Department of Computer Science and Applications (MCA)
Event Title: Empowering Research: A seminar on Quality Publications and Tips to increase Citations & H-Index
Date : 08.10.2024
Time : 1.30 P.M. to 3.30 P.M.
Venue: Block V, 1st Floor Gallery Hall
Event Convenor: Dr. R. Agusthiyar, Professor, MCA
Event Coordinator: Dr. D. Kanchana, AP, MCA
No. of Participants: 67
Resource Person:
Dr. Baskaran Ramachandran, Professor, Dept. of CSE, Anna University, Chennai
Profile of the Speaker:
R.Baskaran is a Professor of Computer Science and Engineering at College of Engineering, Guindy Campus, Anna University, Chennai, TN, INDIA, also holds the additional responsibility as the Director, Centre for International Relations, Anna University, Chennai. Before this tenure in administration Prof. R.Baskaran has served as Additional Controller of Examinations, Affiliated Institutions from 2018 to 2023. During this period he has been the Single Point of Contact (SPOC) for the Proctored Online Examination for the session Nov/Dec 2020 at Anna University, Chennai. This examination was conducted for 48,00,000 students in one go and was carried out meticulously and successfully. Prof. R.Baskaran has represented India, participated and received the prestigious SAKURA SCIENCE FELLOW – Certificate of achievement under Sakura Science Program Japan in the year 2020 and he has also received Certificate of Appreciation for his Research Excellence Award on this occasion of Teachers day from Prof.M.K.Surappa, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor of Anna University.
Summary of the Event:
The department organized Empowering Research: A seminar on Quality Publications and Tips to increase Citations & H-Index to the Faculty members of Science and Humanities on 08.10.2024.
Dr.N.Vijayalakshmi Programme coordinator, Dara Science, welcome the gathering.
Dr. R.Agusthiyar, Professor/MCA presented the welcome address to the Chief Guest.
Dr. Baskaran Ramachandran Professor, Dept. Of Computer Science Engineering, Anna University, Chennai.
He started the session with need of Quality Publication and Citations in Academic Institutions like SRM IST.
The key points discussed by the guest
- Interact with audience through Questions.
- Content development through Comics.
- Explained about Random Forest Algorithm via Comics presentation.
- Quality Publication Preparation.
- Collaborative research Initiatives with Foreign Universities to increase Citations.
- He is exploring his research ideas and experience through question answering session
Dr. N. Krishnamoorthy, Professor/MCA proposed vote of thanks and thank the management & resource person for useful session.
OUTCOME OF THE EVENT BASED ON SDG:
SDG 4 (Quality Education): The event served as an educational catalyst, effectively disseminating crucial knowledge about organ donation. Attendees gained a comprehensive understanding of the donation process and its societal impact, empowering them to make informed decisions and educate others within their communities.
SDG 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth): The initiative acted as a powerful engine for economic empowerment, promoting sustainable employment opportunities and fostering entrepreneurial spirit. Participants were equipped with essential skills and knowledge to thrive in the workforce, ultimately contributing to inclusive and sustained economic growth within their communities.
SDG 9 (Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure): The program played a pivotal role in advancing industrial innovation and infrastructure development. By introducing cutting-edge technologies and sustainable practices, it enabled communities to build resilient infrastructure, drive innovation, and enhance their capacity for sustainable industrialization, ensuring long-term growth and competitiveness.
