NIST e-NEWS(Vol 35, Sept 15, 2005)

News CornerDST Grant for Dr Amalendu PatnaikNIST Faculty andCoordinator(R& D),Dr AmalenduPatnaik has receiveda project grant fromDepartment ofScience andTechnology (DST),Govt. of India of Rs.6,55,200/- for doing research on the Projecttitled Development of antenna array failureanalysis and compensation techniques. Theproject has been approved for a total durationof 3 years. This is an another Govt. grant thathas been sanctioned for NIST faculty.Infosys campus connect programNIST faculty Mr. Siddhartha BhushanNeelamani and Mr. Indraneel Mukhpadhyayattended the campus connect program ofInfosys Bhubaneswar on August 24-26,2005. They got training on TTT (Train theTrainers) program on dotNET programming.NIST has started Infosys Campus Connectprogram for all the 2002 batch studentsselected by Infosys from September 1, 2005.CCNA fast track Training ProgramNIST is running CISCO Certified NetworkAssociate (CCNA) Training course for 7 thSemester B.E students. This program isspecially designed for those students whowant to make their career inTelecommunication, Protocol, Wireless,Firewall and Networking domain. Thiscourse has got equal importance for bothsoftware and hardware engineers. Thecurrent strength of students for this programis 27. Hope this course will create arevolution for NISTians to pursue a career incommunication technologies. The course isbeing coordinated by Mr Dutikrushna Panda,Faculty of NIST and the other Instructors areMr P K Jena, Mr Rabindra K Shial, MrSiddartha B Neelamani and Dr R P Reddy.N I S T e – N E W SFriday Seminar SeriesDepartment of Computer Science and IThave organised Friday Seminar Series for theself-development of staff, students andfaculty members. All students, staff andfaculty are invited to attend. Here is the listof the speakers with topic.Date : 19/08/2005SpeakerTopicSumitra OjhaLinuxSiddhartha B N GrammarsB S Pattnaik ARM ArchitectureShom P Dash CDMA ArchitectureP K Jena Digital Audio ProcessingD K PandaTCP/IP Ref. ModelDr. Amalendu Patnaik Neural NetworkApplicationDate : 26/08/2005SpeakerTopicSumitra Ojha LinuxSiddhartha B N CompilersB Srikrishna Database JoinsMalay Roy Fuzzy LogicParimal Das TreeDebalina Kar NormalizationRowdra Ghatak Mobile CommnDr AK Panda & Mr M Suresh at VDATNIST Dean Dr Ajit K Panda and Mr MSuresh attended the 9 th IEEE VDAT (VLSIDesign and Test) Symposium - 2005 held atWipro Campus, B’lore on August 10-13, 05.VLSI Society of India sponsored it program.Web designing ProjectsThe B.Tech 3 rd Semester students submittedtheir Web Designing Projects 2005. All theprojects were evaluated by ComputerScience and other faculty members. Thecourse - Web Designing, was instructed byMr. K. Lakshmi Narayana and Mr.Mukteswar Patnaik. Students did the projectsusing the software like HTML, JavaScriptand FlashMX. The first prize won byPrasanta Kundan Goutam and Amrita Nayak.The 2 nd prize was won by Nitish Kumar andAnand Bose and the 3 rd prize was went forAnurag Rath. Our Director Mr. SangramMudali distributed the CERTIFICATESand PRIZE money to the winners.National Institute of Science & Technology, Berhampur, 761008 5 of 15