MES College Marampally

Department of Computer Applications

Report of June, July and August

 

1.Psychoactive Drug Abuse Disorder in Young Adults

 

Department of Computer Applications and Anti-Drug cell MES College Marampally, have jointly organized a seminar on Psychoactive Drug Abuse Disorder in Young Adults on 22/06/2022 at 10:00 AM. Dr. S. Shaji, Chief Psychiatrist Bethsada Hospital, Perumbavoor inaugurated the session and delivered the key note address. He has gone in depth to discuss the reasons of drug abuse in youth in the college campuses. Also, he discussed various mental, physical and neurological impacts that drug abuse can cause in people’s lives. He urged the youth to stay away from abusing drugs and discussed different case files he has encountered in his practice. It was a highly informative session where both the students and teachers have benefitted from it.

 

Department HOD Dr. Leena C Sekhar welcomed the gathering. Principal Dr. Ajims Muhammed presided over the affairs. Mr. Jasir M.P, coordinator of the program proposed vote of thanks.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2. Women in Business: Trends and Opportunities

Department organized a seminar on 23rd of June 2022, on the topic " Women in Business: Trends and Opportunities ". The resource person of the seminar was Ms. Nirmala Lilly, President of Kerala Management Association. The main motive of the program was to refresh student's mind with innovative ideas after the covid scenario.

The session started with a prayer song. Welcome address was given by Dr. Leena C Sekhar, Head of the Department. Followed by presidential address by Dr. Jasmine P M, Vice-Principal.  Program coordinator Dr. Shereena V B introduced the resource person. Thereby the speaker was invited for taking the session.

Beginning with the topic that how a woman can achieve her aim, Ms Nirmala Lily explained so many effective tips and ways to become successful in any kind of business and entrepreneurship. The  session was so inspiring that she shared challenges she faced to become who she is now. She suggested the participants to answer the 4Ws (why, what, who, when) and 1H (how) about their current living. She also said that the current world has changed a lot from the time when people used to say 'women only have to take care of the 3Ks which are knitting, kitchen and kids. Her main suggestions to achieve any goal were to remain focused, find own passion and hard work. She also talked about the 3Ps (purpose, passion, perseverance) and the 3Ds (destiny, determination and dedication) which was a new information to most of the listeners.

After the seminar, as a token of love a memento was handed over to the guest speaker by the Head of the Department. Feedback of the session was given by students of the department. Finally, the program coordinator Dr. Jaseena K.U. proposed  vote of thanks .

Session Highlights

 

 

3. INAUGURAL FUNCTION OF STARTUP

PROPOSAL SUBMISSION TO IEDC

 

In association with IEDC cell of our college, the Department had conducted a project proposal handover ceremony on 10th August 2022, Wednesday. The ceremony began with a prayer seeking the blessings of the Almighty followed by Welcome speech by Dr.Leena C Sekhar, Head of the Department, Computer Applications. The principal of MES College Marampally, Dr. Ajims P Mohammed delivered a Presidential address encouraging the students to be active thinkers and motivated them to formulate ideas of their own. The Felicitations were delivered by Dr.Jasmine P M, the Vice Principal and IEDC Coordinator, Dr.Sopna V Muhammed, the IEDC Coordinator.

The proposal of the projects was handed over to IEDC coordinator by Dr.Leena C Sekhar, Head of the Department, Computer Applications.

The stage was then handed over to Ajay Basil Varghese, who is a professor at Adi Shankara institute and also Nodal officer of TBI and IEDC . He talked about entrepreneurship and how we should not just try to be job hunters and rather be job providers. He also talked about how we don’t have to be a brilliant outstanding student to start our own company or be an entrepreneur. Afterwards Ajay sir educated us with the information and details on patents, how to check for them and buy with interesting examples. He talked about how a product can be a big success that is if the product is feasible and practical for the vast majority and also spoke about how to create a business market. He also motivated the audience to stand up and cease every moment and let our words and ideas out individually rather than as a group. In the end, he promised us his assistance and resources in the future in case we become and entrepreneur or a business person.

The  joint coordinator Dr. Julie M David proposed the vote of thanks at the end of the ceremony.

 

 

4. DEBATE COMPETITION HELD ON 11-08-2022

 

The Department conducted a  DEBATE COMPETITION” in the Library hall of College on 11th AUGUST 2022 Thursday from 9:30 A.M to 12:30 P.M to celebrate 75th anniversary of India’s Independence: Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav.

Dr. Leena C Sekhar, Head of Department of Computer Applications inaugurated the programme and welcomed the gathering. The staff coordinators of the programme were Mr. Jasir M.P, and Mrs. Jasmin Nizar and the student coordinators were Mr. Muhammed of final year BCA and Mr. Anandhu S of Second year BCA. Mr. Jasir M P explained the rules of the programme and also the subject of debate. Total 10 teams, with two participants in each team, were registered for the competition. There were 3 rounds for the competition and the various topics were Gender equality, Should Hindi be national language of India, political corruption in art, Is there real freedom after Independence, Equal wages is necessary or not, Reservation is needed or not and Should the friendship between men and women need limitations.

Four teams entered in the second round of competition and two teams in the final round. Mr. Joseph Deril and Mr. Jasir M.P were present in the panel of judges.  A cash price of Rs.1000/- offered as first prize and Rs.500/- as second prize. The winners of the programme are:

First Prize

1)  HARI GOVIND               S5 BA.English

2)   HARIS SALIM               S5 BA.English

Second Prize

1)  ANUSHA T.V                 S5 BCA

2) ASHMI SUBAIR              S5 BCA

Mrs. Jasmin Nizar, staff coordinator concluded the program by proposing the vote of thanks.

5. DIGITAL POSTER DESIGN COMPETITION  

 

        

Department has organized a competition  on “DIGITAL POSTER DESIGN” on 11th AUGUST 2022 Thursday at Computer Lab from 1:30 P.M to 3:30 P.M to celebrate 75th anniversary of India’s Independence: Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav

Before the commencement of the competition, the students of our department have arranged an awareness class of 1 hour on “Canva”, the design tool, to the students of Nusrathul Islamic Vocational Higher Secondary school, Marampally. 13 students from school and 11 students from MES College, Marampally have participated in the competition. The staff coordinators of the programme were Mr. Jasir M.P, and Mrs. Jasmin Nizar.  The student coordinators were Mr.  Muhammed of final year BCA and Mr. Anandu S. of second year.  The theme of the competition was “Changing Faces of India”. Students displayed their artistic skills through an array of posters with immense enthusiasm. 

Mr. Jayadeep K N, and Ms. Lithiya Dominic, from Animation department evaluated the posters and the top students were awarded with a cash prize. he winners are as follows:

First Prize

1)  ANUVIND SANTHOSH              2nd Year FJCP      N.I.V.H.S.School

2)   AFTHAB ANSARI                       S3 BCA               MES College Marampally

 

 

6. Report of the three days Workshop on Machine learning and Its Application using Python

 

The department organized three days workshop on “Machine learning and Its Application using Python” from 25-27 August 2022. It’s a very relevant topic nowadays. We got one of the best resource persons for handling this workshop. The Resource Person was Dr. Sabu M K, Professor, Department of Computer Applications, CUSAT.

Day 1: 25-08-2022

The Inauguration of the workshop was held on 25-08-2022 at 9.45 am at BCA Computer lab. Dr. Leena C Sekhar, Head, Department of Computer Applications, welcomed the gathering. Dr. Ajims P Mohammed, Principal of our College, delivered the presidential address and inaugurated the workshop by showering all the best wishes for the workshop. Dr. Sabu M K, resource person of the workshop detailed the theme of the workshop. Dr. Jasmine P M, Vice Principal and IQAC Coordinator of the College felicitated the function. Dr. Jaseena K U, Coordinator of the workshop, proposed the vote of thanks. The inaugural ceremony concluded at 10.15 am.

The resource person started the technical session started at 10.15 am. The topics covered during the day1 are

·       Introduction to Machine Learning and Its Applications

·       Various ML algorithms

·       Linear Regression and Logistic Regression

The forenoon session concluded at 12.45 pm.

The afternoon session started at 1.30 pm. In the afternoon, hands-on training was given to the participants on Linear regression and Logistic Regression using the Jupyter notebook. Day 1 activities ended at 4.15 pm.

 

Day 2: 26-08-2022

The second day started at 9.30 am. The topics covered during day2 are:

·       Decision trees

·       Random Forest

·       Support Vector machines

The forenoon session concluded at 12.45 pm.

The afternoon session started at 1.45 pm. In the afternoon, hands-on training was given to the participants on        Decision tree implementation, Random Forest, and Support Vector Machine Implementation on various datasets using the Jupyter notebook. Day 2 activities ended at 4.15 pm.

Day 3: 27-08-2022

The third day started at 9.30 am. The topics covered during day3 are:

·       Artificial Neural Networks

·       Deep Neural Networks

·       Convolutional Neural Networks

The forenoon session concluded at 12.45 pm.

The afternoon session started at 1.45 pm. In the afternoon, hands-on training was given to the participants on Artificial Neural networks, Deep Neural Networks, and Convolutional Neural Networks Implementation on various datasets using the Jupyter notebook. The hands-on session ended at 3.30 pm.

The valedictory session started at 3.30 pm. Dr. Leena C Sekhar, Head, Department of Computer Applications, welcomed the participants. Participants from various colleges presented their feedback and experiences with the workshop. Dr. Sabu M K, the resource person of the workshop, distributed certificates to the participants. Dr. Jaseena K U, Coordinator of the workshop, proposed the vote of thanks. The closing ceremony concluded at 4.15 pm.

The success of any program is its participants. Thirty-five participants participated in the three days workshop. It was an exciting and informative workshop for all the participants.

 

 


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