Department of Information Technology - Activities & Events conducted in year 2018-19

Guest Lectures

• A Guest Lecture on the topic of “Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning” was conducted by Dr. Manisha Devate, Assistant Professor, the University of Mumbai on 4th Dec. 2018 for the postgraduate learners of information technology. Total of 70 learners participated.    
• A Guest Lecture was conducted on “Introduction to Blockchain Technology and its Impact in Current Market” by Mr. Pranav Shastri, Assistant Professor, KES College, on 19th Dec. 2018 and 200 learners attended the session.
• A Guest Lecture was conducted on “Business Intelligence” by Mr. Ajay Singh, Director and Program Manager, Mr. Sachin Singh, Senior Business Analyst, CRG Solution Pvt Ltd, on 18th January 2019.
• A special session on topic of “Personality Development and Grooming Skill” was conducted by Ms Seema Vedak, Image Coach and Soft Skills Trainer, Doozy Skills Academy, on 16th January 2019.
• A Guest Lecture on the topic of “Technology and Latest Trends in IT Industry” was conducted by Mr. Pradeep Sharma, Executive Director, J.P Morgan, on 2nd February 2019. Total no of learner Participants were 130.
• A Seminar on the topic of “Dharmawiki” was conducted by Prof Aditya Agrawal, IIT, Mumbai, on 13th February 2019. The objective of the session was to make learners aware about Dharmawiki and all its technical aspects of building.
• A Special session on topic of “Personality Development and Grooming Skill” was conducted by Ms. Anuja Ajinkya, Grooming Expert and image Consultant, on16th February 2019. The aim of the session was to prepare our learners for the placement process and industry ready.
• A Special Session was conducted on 23rd February 2019 for the learners of IT “How to prepare for Civil Services exam” by Dr. V P SHAHI-Director Royale IAS Academy. The objective of the session is to make learner aware about other job opportunities to serve country.

Workshops organized

• Department of IT has organized three days workshop on “Android Application Development” for undergraduate (Bsc. IT) learners from 18th August 2018 to 21st August 2018. Total of 40 learners has participated in the workshop to enable them to expertise in self-service based applications. Mr. Suraj Singh, Director, Samvid Information Technology Pvt Ltd was the guest speaker.
• Department has organized one day workshop on “Arduino Programming and Application Development” for BSc. IT learners on 25th January 2019. Total of 50 learners participated in this workshop, which enabled them the expertise to develop various Integrated application. The workshop was conducted by Mr. Varun Poladiya CEO and Co-founder, EduTronics.
• Collaboration with University of Canberra (Australia): Thakur College of Science and Commerce Started a Course in BS (CIS) in collaboration with University of Canberra from Academic Year 2017-18. This program offers learners to study the initial two years with Thakur College, India and last two and half years with University of Canberra and complete their Graduation and Post-Graduation. Total of 5 learners from BSc-Information Technology went under this program for the academic year 2018-19

Industrial Visits

• An Industrial visit was organized to Mahindra and Mahindra. A group of 35 students along with two faculties visited the industry on 6th Sept. 2018. The outcome of this visit was to give  real exposure of manufacturing process and process automation.
• An Industrial visit was organized to Juri-search services Pvt Ltd. A group of 85 students along with three faculties visited Industry on 18th August 2018. The CEO of the company interacted with the students and explained how their company provides services to other countries while sitting in India. The outcome of the visit is students understood how the IT industry is serving and provides the solution to all other industries.
• Industrial Cum Excursion Tour: - An Industrial cum excursion Tour to Amritsar, Dharamshala, Dalhousie was organized for the Second Year, Third year BSc-IT and MSc-IT Students for 10 days. Total of 52 learners participated in this tour. The Outcome of the visit is to have bonding among students and visit the industry of another state to know their work culture and experience the essence of another state.

Association with Assisi Bhawan (Old Age Home) , Shanti Daan foundation

In an initiative to connect with society as well as value learning exercise a group of learners along with faculty members visited Assisi Bhawan on 22nd February 2019 and contributed medicine, stationary items, cloths, Food Items etc.

Research Paper Publication

• “Performance Modeling of QoS parameters for Wireless Lan infrastructure Network”.  1Dr. S.K Singh, 2Rashmi Pathak, IJRAR February 2019, Volume 1, Issue 1   E-ISSN 2348-1269, P- ISSN 2349-5138. (UGC Approved Journal)
•  “Efficent query processing in reverse nearest neighbor search”, Poonam Jain, Dr Santosh singh in IJARTET ,VOLUME 5, Issue 9, SEP2018, ISSN 2394-3785 (UGC Approved Journal).
• Mr.Anand Upadhyay, Mr.Pawan Tiwari and Mr.Akash Gupta,” Impact of Group study and Self Study on Education”, AJANTA Journal, December 2018, Volume.No:7, Issue: 4, pp.no: 6-11, ISSN: 2277-5730.(UGC Approved Journal)
• Mr.Anand Upadhyay and Mr. Suvajit Jana, “E-Sports as a Curriculum in our Education System”, AJANTA Journal, December 2018, Volume.No:7, Issue: 4, pp.no: 12-21, ISSN: 2277-5730. (UGC Approved Journal)
•  Mr.Anand Upadhyay and Mr.Pinank Patel, “Is Gamification Really Necessary in Education”, AJANTA Journal, December 2018, Volume.No:7, Issue: 4, pp.no: 12-21, ISSN: 2277-5730. (UGC Approved Journal).
• Mr.Sachin Kambli, Mr.Anand Upadhyay, Mr. Nikhil Gupta and Mr. Hemant Kulkarni, “Impact of Confidence on Learners at Elementary Stage”, AJANTA Journal, December 2018, Volume.No:7, Issue: 4, pp.no: 12-21, ISSN: 2277-5730. (UGC Approved Journal).
• Mr.Kuldeep Kandwal, Mr.Anand Upadhyay, Ms.Poonam Mourya and Ms. Riddhi Panchal, “Influence of Internet on Learners”, AJANTA Journal, December 2018, Volume.No:7, Issue: 4, pp.no: 12-21, ISSN: 2277-5730. (UGC Approved Journal)
•  Mr.Anand Upadhyay, Mr.Ajay Kumar Pandey and Mr.Nirbhay Singh, “How safe is Mumbai for Women?” AJANTA Journal, December 2018, Volume. No: 7, Issue: 4, pp.no: 25-32, ISSN: 2277-5730. (UGC Approved Journal)
• Ms. Jyotsna Anthal, Mr.Anand Upadhyay and Mr.Rahul Gupta, “Impact of Junk Food on Health”, AJANTA Journal, December 2018, Volume. No: 7, Issue: 4, pp.no: 37-47, ISSN: 2277-5730. (UGC Approved Journal)
• Mr. Santosh K Singh, Mr.Anand Upadhyay and Mr.Prabhat Mishra,”International Travelling Trends of Indians”, AJANTA Journal, December 2018, Volume. No: 7, Issue: 4, pp.no: 48-54, ISSN: 2277-5730. (UGC Approved Journal)
• Mr.Omkar Singh, Mr.Anand Upadhyay, Mr.Atharv Vyas and Ms.Shloka Patade, “Late Sitting in Office Effects on Employee Life”, AJANTA Journal, December 2018, Volume. No: 7, Issue: 4, pp.no: 64-69, ISSN: 2277-5730. (UGC Approved Journal)
•  Mr. Sachine Kambli, Mr.Anand Upadhyay and Mr.Subham Tiwari, “Mobile Phone in 21st Century: Necessity or Addiction”, AJANTA Journal, December 2018, Volume. No: 7, Issue: 4, pp.no: 77-84, ISSN: 2277-5730. (UGC Approved Journal)
• Mr. Anand Upadhyay, Mr. Arvind Chauhan, Mr. Darshan Kudtarkar. "Skin Lesion Melonoma Detection Using Digital Image Processing” IJRAR - International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews (IJRAR), E-ISSN 2348-1269, P- ISSN 2349-5138, Vol.6, Issue 1, pp.44-49, March 2019. (UGC Approved Journal)
• Mr. Anand Upadhyay, Dr. Santosh Singh, Ayushi Gupta. "PCA Based Improvised Classification of Satellite Image Using Radial Basis Classifier”,  IJRAR - International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews (IJRAR), E-ISSN 2348-1269, P- ISSN 2349-5138, Vol.6, Issue 1, pp.6-10, March 2019. (UGC Approved Journal)
• “Application of Block chain Technology in Sports Industry”, Sherilyn Kevin, Poonam Jain, NCDBL 2019 Mumbai, India, ISBN: 978-93-5346-391-5. (Conference Proceedings)
• “J48 and JRIP standards for e-governance Data” Poonam Jain, Sherilyn Kevin, NCDBL 2019 Mumbai, India, ISBN: 978-93-5346-391-5. (Conference Proceedings)
• “TV Shows Popularity Using Data Mining”, Poonam Jain, NCDBL 2019  Mumbai, India, ISBN: 978-93-5346-391-5(Conference Proceedings)
• Omkar R Singh, Dr. S K Singh “Rank Based Query Optimization for RDBMS using Genetic Algorithms” in International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Science and Software Engineering  Volume 8, No 11 2018. (Journal Publication)
• Omkar R Singh, Dr. S K Singh “Dynamic Query Optimization” in International Journal of Emerging Trends & Technologies in Computer Science IJETTCS 2018. (Journal Publication)
• Sachin More “An Enhanced Algorithm for Page Ranking Based on Structural Content” JETIR, June 2018,Volume 5, Issue 6,ISSN-2349-5162 3rd International Conference on Advancement in Engineering, Applied Science & Management (ICITEASM-2018) OUCIP, Hyderabad Osmania University. (UGC Approved Journal)
• Sachin More “Memory Management Through a Process of Virtual Data Hiding In An Carrier object” 2nd International Conference on Recent  multidisciplinary Research ICRMR 2018 Online International Interdisciplinary Research Journal (OIIRJ), Volume  08/Dec 2018 Special Issue (02)/ISSN 2249-9598 (UGC Approved Journal)

Minor Research Project

Dr. S.K Singh

Value: Rs. 50,000/-

Proposed Research Work
Project Title: Study of land use and land cover of Mumbai region covering green zone and wetland using classification of LISS-III satellite images.

Staff Achievements

• Ms. Sherilyn Kevin Qualified UGC- NET Exam, December 2018 in the subject Computer Science and Applications.
• Mr. Anand Upadhyay Completed NPTEL 8-week online certification course in “Introduction to R Software”, Aug-Sep 2018.
•  Mr. Anand Upadhyay Completed NPTEL 8-week online certification course in “Remote Sensing and Digital Image Processing of Satellite Data”, Aug-Sep 2018. (NPTEL-AICTE-FDP Programme).
• Mr. Anand Upadhyay Completed NPTEL 4-week online certification course in “Introduction to Basic Spoken Sanskrit” Aug-Sep 2018. (NPTEL-AICTE-FDP Programme).
•  Mr. Anand Upadhyay Completed NPTEL 12-week online certification course in “Digital Image Processing” Aug-Sep 2018.(NPTEL-AICTE-FDP Programme).
• Mr. Anand Upadhyay, Completed M.C.A. from Annamalai University.
• Ms.Suman Yadav Completed MCA with first class from Bharthiar University.
• Mr. Omkar R Singh Completed M.C.A. from Annamalai University.

Awards/Acheivements

• Mr. Anand Upadhyay was Selected for "InSc Best Teacher Award 2019" by Institute of Scholars (InSc) Bengaluru Karnataka under Awards-2019.
• Mr. Anand Upadhyay Selected for "InSc Young Achiever Award 2019 by Institute of Scholars (InSc) Bengaluru Karnataka under Awards-2019.
• Mr. Anand Upadhyay was selected as Life time Associate member (AMIE) of Institution of Engineers (India), IEI, Kolkata, India.