The Inaugural function of the IEI Sponsored All India Seminar on Artificial Intelligence: An Application Perspective was conducted on 05 September 2019. Dr.P.R.Natarajan, Chairman, IE(I), Coimbatore Local Centre  welcomed the gathering and delivered an awareness talk about the benefits and important opportunities of IEI student membership. Dr.S.A.Pasupathy Professor & Head, Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering, Kumaraguru College of Technology, Coimbatore, delivered the presidential address. Followed this, Dr.S.Sasikala, Advisor – KCT- ECE – IE(I) Student Chapter, Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering, Kumaraguru College of Technology, Coimbatore presented a silhouette about the seminar on “Artificial Intelligence: An Application Perspective”, following which the dignitaries released the “Souvenir”. The special address was delivered by the chief guest, Prof.Vijay Krishna Menon, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham University, Coimbatore and the inauguration came to a close with Mr.Allin Joe, Assistant Professor, proposing vote of thanks.

The first technical session on “AI and Machine Learning Demystified” was delivered by Prof.Vijay Krishna Menon, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham University, Coimbatore.The afternoon session began with a technical session on “Deep Learning for Computer Vision Using Python” by Mr.Vishwanathan, Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Kumaraguru College of Technology. Following this, technical papers were presented by students from various Institutions.

On the second day, a technical session on “Significance of Artificial Intelligence”, was conducted by Dr.S.N.Shivappriya, Assistant Professor II, Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Kumaraguru College of Technology, following which, students from various institutions presented technical papers. During the afternoon session, Mr.Ruthrakumar, Application Engineer, Axis Global Automation Group of Companies delivered a technical talk on “AI Robots”. Followed this, technical paper presentation session was scheduled.

During the Valedictory function, the student member of KCT-ECE-IEI- student chapter, Ms.Haripriya welcomed the gathering.  Dr.S.A.Pasupathy Professor & Head, Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering, Kumaraguru College of Technology, Coimbatore, delivered the valedictory address. Chief Guest Mr.Ruthrakumar, Application Engineer, Axis Global Automation Group of Companies delivered the special address, following which the certificates were distributed to the participants. Finally, the student Secretary of KCT-ECE-IEI- Student Chapter, Ms.Sofiya proposed the vote of thanks.