After a string of super successes, ‘Team Vision’, a student team from Department of Computer Science & Engineering, School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore campus, added yet another feather in its cap by winning the Rajasthan Online Hackathon 2018, organized by the Government of Rajasthan from July 6-8, 2018.
Amrita Live-in-Labs® was showcased as an initiative to achieve learning outcomes effectively at the 4th World Summit on Accreditation (WOSA) 2018, organized by Government of India’s National Board of Accreditation (NBA) at New Delhi, from September 8- 9, 2018.
A student team, Team Vision, from the department of Computer Science & Engineering (CSE), School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore campus, won the Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) EngiNX Digital Twin Challenge 2018.
The 15th Graduation Day of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore campus, was held on August 18, 2018. Students numbering 1603 from the disciplines of Engineering, Business, Arts & Sciences, Mass Communication and Social Work received their degrees.
The Graduation Ceremony of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Bengaluru campus, was held on September 1, 2018, at the campus.
Abhishek Sidharth, a first-year BCA student of School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritapuri campus, has entered the list of the Facebook White Hat Program.
The final year students from the Humanitarian Technology (HuT) Labs, Department of Electronics and Computer Engineering (ECE), School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritapuri campus, won First Prize and Sponsors’ Best Prize at RoboCon 2018. RoboCon18 is an international robotic design contest, and was held at Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan, from August 6-18, 2018.
Prof. Prashant R. Nair, Vice Chairperson and Associate Professor at the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore campus, was appointed as Treasurer for the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), Coimbatore Chapter, on July 31, 2018.
The one-day workshop on “Earthquake Hazard, Risk and Mitigation: Theory and Practice”, organized by the Department of Civil Engineering, School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore, was inaugurated on August 10, 2018 at the campus.
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham students were selected to participate in the European Mars Rover Challenge (ERC), one of the biggest international space and robotics event in the world. The competition will take place in Starachowice, Poland from September 14-16, 2018.