Workshop on Prototype / Process and Design Development – Robotic Process Automation

Session Details: Innovation  and Entrepreneurship
Title of the Session : Workshop on Prototype / Process and Design Development – Robotic

                                               Process Automation

Date : 24/03/2023 & 25/03/2023 Duration : 11.00 AM to 4.30 PM
Activity Category : IIC Calendar Activity Nature of the Session : Offline
Theme  : Innovation  and Entrepreneurship
Expert / Speaker Details:
Name: Mr.Sriram Nagarajan Designation: CEO of RoboRam
Organisation: RoboRAM
Brief about Expert/Speaker:

Achievements:

·        Working as a project coordinator for CVRD, Chennai Fire & Safety Department, COIR Industry in the Industrial Automation Division at Dr. MGR Research Centre, Maduravayol.

·        Over 8500 people have been trained around the world, and more than 50 institutions have

·        Invited me to deliver about industrial knowledge.

·        In 2018, he founded his own automation firm (RoboRAM), then in 2020, he launched another venture called “RoboRAM Education.”

·        In December 2022, we launched our online learning automation based platform.

·        Created a “Board of Studies” Council to construct the course syllabus based on industrial requirements.

 Experience:

·        The Nesans, Technical Associate Engineer & HR – DEC 2017 – MAR 2018

·        Shalwin Power, Project Engineer, APR 2018 – OCT 2018

·        Intech Systems, Automation Engineer (NOV 2018 – MAR 2019)

·        DR MGR Research Institute,Industrial Automation Consultant ,APR 2019 – MAR 2020

·        RoboRAM Education, Automation Trainer ( JAN 2020) – NOW

·        Data Bee, Business Partner (MAR 2020)

Objectives of the activity:

·      To enlighten the students as an Entrepreneur on Robotics

·      To learn about Robotic Automotive Process

·      To know about robotics in security and surveillance

·      To analyze and identify the opportunity based on Robotic Process Automation

Outcome of the activity:

·        Students gained knowledge on startup business

·        Understands the working principles of robotics

·        Discover continuous integration tools and techniques

·        Enable Safe sequence tracking enables flexible solutions for human-robot interaction

Key Highlights:

Mr.Sriram Nagarajan, CEO & Founder, RoboRAM, discussed the Scope and importance of Robotics in daily life.  The expert enlightened the students on the importance of Robotic Applications such as, Spot Welding, Materials Handling, Machine Trending etc. He explained how various real-time Robotics technology generates collision-free motion plans in milliseconds for industrial robots and autonomous vehicles. Its solution empowers robots to function together in unstructured and collaborative workspaces, as well as to react to dynamic obstacles the instant changes are perceived. Its solutions expand the potential of automation.

Participants Details:
 Total No. of Student Participation: 47
 Total No. of Staff (Teaching / Non-Teaching) Participation: 04  – Teaching
 YouTube Links: NA

“WORKSHOP ON ROBOTIC PROCESS AUTOMATION” (RPA)

 Department of Networking organized a Workshop on “Robotic Process Automation” on 23.03.2023 and 24.03.2023 for the Ist year students. Mr. M. Athigopal, HOD/Assistant Professor, Department of Networking, introduced the Chief Guest, Mr. M. Sriram Nagarajan, CEO& Co-Founder of RoboRAM, Nagercoil. He shared the importance of Robotic process automation (RPA) which is a software technology that makes it easy to build, deploy, and manage software robots that emulate humans actions interacting with digital systems and software.These robots can mimic not all but many human actions. RPA is used to automate various supply chain processes, including data entry, predictive maintenance and after-sales service support. It provides so many employment opportunities like RPA Developer, RPA Support specialist and RPA pega developer.Totally, 37 students from Networking department benefitted through this session.

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“FUNDAMENTALS OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND MACHINE LEARNING”

NetKings Association, Department of Networking, organized a Webinar on “Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning” on 25.02.2023 for the I & II year students. Mrs. N. P. Rajeswari, Assistant Professor, Department of Networking, introduced the Chief Guest, Mrs. M. Priyadharsini, Assistant Professor (Sl.G), Sri Ramakrishna Engineering College, Coimbatore. The resource person shared the importance of core paper like Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. She shared the real time applications through webinar session for students. Totally, 47 students from Networking were benefitted through this webinar session.

Extension Activity -SLCS Samaaj Seva “Awareness Program on Network Threats”

Department of Networking along with five students conducted an Extension Activity (SLCS Samaj Seva) on 09/02/2023 (Thursday) for the benefit of the students of  De-Nobile Matric Higher Secondary School at K. Pudhur. Through this activity, the school students gained valuable information on the topics such as Methods of Identifying Weaknesses in computer systems and computer networks to develop counter measures that protect and improve the security of an organization. The students gained knowledge on how hackers use the same tools, tricks, and techniques that malicious attacks use, but with the permission of the authorized person. The school students understood the basic ideas of network threats are unlawful or malicious activities that intend to take advantage of network vulnerabilities. The goal is to breach, harm, or sabotage the information or data valuable to the company and its applications. Totally, 55 students were benefited through this extension activity.

An Exposure Visit to Incubation Unit PSYE College

On behalf of Networking department, Mr. M. Athigopal, Mr. Muthu Ganesan, Mrs. N. P. Rajeswari and Mr. Sivakumar along with the I & II Year Networking students visited Incubation Center of Pandian Saraswathy Yadav Engineering College, Sivagangai on 27.01.2023 from 10.30am to 3.30pm. The objective behind this visit was to make the students understand the concept of incubation centre.  The staff members of the centre provided wonderful explanation on various research centers.  It is such a wonderful opportunity for students to create innovative ideas for their job. Our SLCS team met Mr. Arun Arjunan, Incubation Center Facilitator and discussed the role of Incubation centre in providing the orientation, training and development, mentoring, getting patent rights and commercialization of the product etc., He explained various sources for business startups such as production of transceiver, e-Cycle, 3D Printer, CNC machine, Solar Train Trolley, Tricycle. The students were also given insightful  information and demonstration on the basic accounting and managerial techniques adopted for the businesses that have been recently incubated by the centre and how they are financed. Many students from schools and colleges, in and around Arasanoor, are working at the centre. They shared their ideas and inspired our team. The team had also an opportunity to have one to one communication with their faculties. Totally, 47 students were benefitted through this visit.

“Career Opportunities in IT Industry”

Department of Networking & Career Counselling Cell jointly organized a Career Guidance Program on “Career Opportunities in IT Industry“ on 28.12.2022, for the  I & II year students. Mr. M. Athigopal, Head, Dept of Networking, introduced the Chief Guest- Mr. Udhayasuriyan, CTS, Consultant, Chennai. The resource person shared the importance of core paper like Cloud Computing using AWS, Internet of Things and Devops and shared job opportunities that are available for CS and Networking students. Totally, 47 students from Networking and 94 students from Computer Science were benefitted through this career guidance program.

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“Career Opportunities in Artificial Intelligence &Machine Learning”

Department of Networking & Career Counselling Cell jointly organized a Career Guidance Program on “Career Opportunities in Artificial Intelligence &Machine Learning” on 02.01.2023 for the III year students. Mr. M. Athigopal, Head, Dept of Networking, introduced the Chief Guest, Mr.Nanuswamy, President, Maxelerator Foundation, Madurai. The resource person shared the importance of Artificial Intelligence and its applications, Machine Learning algorithms & Data Science and Analytics concept. He shared the real time applications of AI & ML. He highlighted the job opportunities in IT sector. Totally, 16 students from Networking and 51 students from Computer Science were benefitted through this career guidance program.

Administrative Training Programme on SWOT & SKILL vs WILL

The NetKings Association of the Department of Networking organized an Administrative Training Program for the Non-teaching staff members of SLCS on 10.12.2022 at Seminar hall. Mrs.N.P.Rajeswari, AP/Networking handled the session about performance of SWOT analysis and SKILL vs WILL in a successful way. Through this session, non teaching staff members were gained basic knowledge about what is SWOT analysis & how to categories the person at SKILL vs WILL. They were eagerly attend the session and learnt how to analysis the SWOT, how to apply the SWOT in a practical manner. Totally, 8 members were benefitted through this program.

HANDS-ON TRAINING ON “DATA SCIENCE USING PYTHON”

Netkings Association of Networking Department organized Hands-on Training on “Data Science Using Python” on 28.10.2022. The session started with the prayer song. Ms.A.Harshitha, I B.Sc Networking, welcomed the gathering. Inaugural address was given by our Principal, Dr. R. Sujatha and felicitation address was given by our Vice Principal, Dr. K. Archunan. Our Head of the Department, Mr. M. Athigopal, introduced the Guest, Dr. L. S. Swasthimathi, Assistant Professor, SIES College of Management Studies, Nerul, Navi Mumbai. Our Chief Guest clearly explained the concept of Data Science, its process of gathering actionable insights from raw data that involves various concepts which include statistical analysis, data analysis & modeling, machine learning algorithms, preprocessing of data, etc. and gave hands on training using Spyder IDE (Python) with a sample dataset and demonstrated how to split training and testing data with logistic regression. Totally, 26 students got benefited by this hands-on training. The Vote of thanks was given by Mr. P. Prasanth, III B. Sc Networking, and the session ended with the National Anthem.

ALUMNI INTERACTION

Department of Networking organized an Alumni interaction session for I year Networking students on 26.10.2022. Our alumnus Maheswaran (2019-2022 batch), stressed the importance of pursuing certificate courses in areas of their interest. He created awareness about Linux (OS) and the opportunities available in the IT sector and also shared his work experience based on Linux (OS) environment. In total, 37 students benefited from this alumni interaction session.