Staff Collaborations

Title of the collaborative activityName of the collaborating agency with contact detailsName of the Student/FacultyNature of the activity
Systematic Review on Internet of Things in Smart Livestock Management SystemsMuthoot Institute of Technology and Science, VarikoliDr. Sebastian Terence. JPublication of Research Article
Efficient Cloud Resource Scheduling with an Optimized Throttled Load Balancing ApproachResearch and Implementation of Innovative Solutions for Monitoring Consumption in Technical Installations Using Artificial Intelligence,Technical University Gheorghe Asachi Iasi, RomaniaDr.J.Praveen chandarPublication of Research Article (SCI & Scopus indexed)
Deep Learning Algorithms in Mobile Edge with Real-Time Abnormal Event Detection for 5G-IoT DevicesVel Tech Rangarajan Dr. SagunthalaR&D Institute of Scienceand Technology,ChennaiDr.J.Praveen chandarPublication of Research Article (Scopus indexed)
Artificial Intelligence in MedicineGraphic Era (Deemed to be University), Dehradun, 248002, UttarakhandR. ManoranjithamPublication in Book Chapter
Optimizing Wildfire Detection in India: A Convolutional Neural Network Approach Utilizing VIIRS DataResearch Center for AI and IoT, AI and Robotics Institute, Near East University, Nicosia, 99138, Mersin 10, TurkeyR. ManoranjithamConference and Springer Book Chapter
Enhancing quantum state tomography: utilizing advanced statistical techniques for optimized quantum state reconstructionsYeungnam University, Republic of KoreaR. ManoranjithamPublication of Research Article
Prediction of Air Pollution Utilizing an Adaptive Network Fuzzy Inference System with the Aid of Genetic AlgorithmKALINGA UNIVERSITY: RAIPUR, CHHATTISGARHDr.J.Praveen chandarPublication of Research Article (Scopus indexed)
Autonomous Vehicle Traffic Accident Prevention using Mobile-Integrated Deep Reinforcement Learning TechniqueVel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and TechnologyDr.J.Praveen chandarPublication of Research Article (WoS indexed)
Investigations on the impact of AI models in human health using nutrient analysis from food imagesChrist College of Engineering, KerelaDr. D. NarmadhaPublication in Book Chapter
Vector Based Genetic Lavrentyev Paraboloid Network Wireless Sensor Network Lifetime ImprovementSCMS School of Engineering & TechnologyDr. D. NarmadhaPublication of Research Article (SCI & Scopus indexed)

Student Collaborations

Title of the collaborative activityName of the collaborating agency with contact detailsName of the Student/FacultyNature of the activity
Software developer InternNuStartzSam Jackson,Internship with stipend
Software developer InternNuStartzRichinInternship with stipend
Software developer InternNuStartzShalomInternship with stipend
Software developer InternNuStartzRamjiInternship with stipend
Perfomance Test EngineerSABRE Travel Technologies Pvt Ltd, BangloreJobez J CInternship with stipend
Delivery Data AnalystTuringJoshua Varghese ThomjiInternship with stipend
Delivery Data AnalystTuringJEFI RYAN DInternship with stipend
Software developer InternNuStartzSruthi AlexInternship with stipend
Full Stack DevelopmentRedintek Private LimitedErin EldhoInternship with stipend

Collaborations

The Divisions of Computer Science and Engineering had signed MoU with CISCO Systems, Bangalore on 5-11-2007. The CISCO centre of excellence on Advanced Networking available in the division provides world class networking infrastructure. The faculty members have been constantly trained by CISCO Networking Academy, to offer the latest industry relevant networking curriculum. The Division is offering the certification course CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) to the students since 2007. The course provides practical hands-on experience to the students on networking concepts during the 110 hours of the course.

As per the CISCO requirements, the CCNA course is divided into following four modules:

  • Networking fundamentals
  • Routing protocols and concepts
  • LAN switching and wireless
  • Accessing the WAN

The CISCO Centre of Excellence is equipped with sophisticated CISCO hardware like routers, switches, wireless adapter, cables and PCs to effectively deliver the CISCO CCNA curriculum. Packet tracer software is also installed in computers to simulate the various network configurations and provide a better understanding on the networking concepts.  CISCO NetRiders, a National Level competition and various divisional level competitions related to networking are conducted regularly with the equipments available in this laboratory. Once in a year students from rural schools are invited and the equipments in the laboratory are demonstrated to motivate them to pursue their career in the networking domain.

SUSE Center of Excellence for Cloud Computing

Divisions of Computer Science and Engineering signed an MoA with the SUSE Academic program, SUSE Software Solutions, Ireland, on 29th November 2019.

The divisions of CSE has established a relationship and signed the first agreement with Novell(SUSE was a Partner) in the year 2010. Because of the tremendous academic support and guidance by Novell, the CSE division started offering SUSE Certified Administrator (SCA) in Enterprise Linux certification program in 2010. Based on the fruitful partnership in the past years, the relationship was further strengthened as Novell started supporting our M.Tech program in the year 2014. Besides, a Center of Excellence for Cloud Computing was established in KITS premises.

This new strategic partnership with SUSE enables us to take the teaching and learning process on par with the industry demands:

  • Endorse and support B.Tech - Computer Science and Engineering and M.Tech Computer Science and Engineering.
  • Empowered to offer Linux Certification training to the students and faulty by a certified university faculty/staff.
  • Support placements in SUSE's Academic Program partner's page.
  • Continuous support to run the center of excellence with necessary branding, logo, and signage
  • SUSE’s Coimbatore partner trainings in the center of excellence
  • Karunya students and faculty can gain access to online SUSE Academy at free of cost.
  • Training: Materials for certified Linux and other courses, both for trainers and students.
  • Curriculum: Campus-use of these materials for student education by faculty staff.
  • Use SUSE for education: Use SUSE products for free for educational or lab purposes.
  • Development Resources: Access to tools and products for use in the lab, software development, or other education settings.
  • Support: Access to knowledge base, forums and technical support.

IBM Big Data software Centre of Excellence

The IBM Big Data Software Centre of Excellence is an initiative with a vision to enable the students and faculty in higher education to gain the relevant skills in Big Data Analytics, experiential learning and to make them adept with latest Big Data technology and tools. Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences signed an MoU with IBM India Pvt Ltd on August 2015. The objective of this collaboration is to have a number of students graduating from the institution skilled in industry requirements, using best-in-class IBM Software in Big Data Analytics.

Researchers in this center, including faculty and scholars are involved in research projects on Bio-medical text mining, Analytics in surveillance videos, Data Analytics on Social Media data, Drug Analysis, Predictive Analytics for cancer, fraudulent data Analytics, and traffic data analytics.

The IBM CoE offers:

  • Industry certified courses
  • Internships and Entrepreneurship support from leading Industries.
  • FDP for faculty members, Workshops seminars, Webinars for students
  • Miniprojects, Half Semester projects and full semester projects
  • Specialized curriculum on Big Data Technologies created by Karunya Institute of Technology & Sciences in collaboration with the Industry Experts
  • IBM Specialized Big Data Lab is equipped with:
    • IBM Big Data Software - Infosphere BigInsight, Datastage, Streams
    • IBM Datawarehouse for analytics -IBM Netezza.
  • Industry mentors for Project and career support
  • Project Competitions and Hackathons

Partnership certificate

MoA with Emurgo and Certification Course on Blockchain

On November 25, 2019, Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences has signed MoA with EMURGO Academy, an education arm of EMURGO.

Objective:

  • To provide the students of KITS with
    • Training in blockchain technology through certification course
    • Opportunity to do an internship with EMURGO
    • Opportunities to work on live projects
    • Exposure to international forums
  • To assist in Curriculum development on Blockchain related courses

Certification Course on

Title of the courseFoundation of Blockchain
Objective of the courseThis program provides an in-depth, foundational understanding of the pillars of blockchain technology. The learner will learn to critically evaluate the tools, common practices and understand the processes powering this disruptive technology
CertificateEMURGO Digital Badge
Course ContentBlockchain – What/Why/future/Transactions/Types, Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, Consensus Algorithm, DApp, Smart contracts, assessment
Industry DemandBlockchain is the leading technology of the era, having its demand not only in Banking and Financial services, but also in Healthcare, Media and Entertainment, Retail and Customer Goods, Travel and Transportation, Government, etc.
Outcome
  • In the odd semester of the academic year 2019 – 20, students of II and III year CSE have successfully completed the course.
  • Two of them, Mr. Surapaneni Arun Sai (URK17CS019) and Ms. Lathangi Vemulapalli (URK18CS026) have been offered Internship at Emurgo, which was from 11/09/2020 to 18/10/2020. Both of them completed with Practical knowledge and Proficiency in Ethereum Blockchain protocol and Solidity programming, Truffle framework and Web3 with React front-end development