Department of Computer Science & Engineering

Karnataka Science and Technology Academy

Sponsored
5 Day Workshop on
Artificial Intelligence Revolutionizing Agriculture
25th - 29th April 2022
CHIEF PATRONS ABOUT THE COLLEGE
Smt. Ramadevi Venkatpathi,
East Point College of Engineering and Technology was established in 1999 as a

private educational Institute under the aegis of M.G. Charitable Trust founded by the

Chairperson, M.G Charitable Trust dynamic business entrepreneur and eminent educationist Late Dr. S. M. Venkatpathi

Shri. Pramod Gowda, CEO, EPGI to provide higher education to build career in the field of Engineering and

Management.
Shri. Rajiv Gowda, CEO, EPGI EPCET offers an array of academic programs in a student-centered learning

environment aids at graduate and Post Graduate Levels with a strong emphasis on

PATRONS technology. Education in EPCET is a highly committed and recognise to the current

trends and needs in the global market & industry. The Institute conducts core domain

Dr. S R Shankapal, Executive Director, EPGI training, provides many opportunities for campus placement. Our mentors regularly

Dr. T. K. Sateesh, Principal, EPCET update their ward's progress and interact with the parents and the management. The

institution offers 8 UG programmes., 5 Post Graduate programmes and 6 Departments

have been recognised as research centres offering Ph.D programmes.

CONVENOR
Dr. C. Emilin Shyni, HOD, CSE ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT
The Department of Computer Science and Engineering came into existence with the

COORDINATOR
establishment of the institution EPCET in the year 1999, affiliated to VTU., Belgaum,

Karnataka, with the aim to impart state of the art technical education and to carry out

Dr. I. Manimozhi, Associate Professor, CSE cutting edge research. The Programmes currently offered by the department of

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E - 4 years) with intake of 120.

ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
The department serves to create a centre of excellence for budding professionals so as

to equip them with strong fundamental concepts, programming and problem solving

Dr. Chandramouli H, Professor skills with an exposure to emerging technologies by providing hands-on experience. The

Dr. Heena Kousar, Associate Professor courses offered with both theoretical and practical aspects of the computation and

Dr. Senkamalavalli R, Associate Professor information processing, design and understanding of concepts behind computational

Nithyananda C R, Associate Professor processes and programming languages.

Ravi Kumar M, Associate Professor

Jagadevi Bakka, Associate Professor
Kesavan M V, Assistant Professor
Manimegalai A, Assistant Professor
Divya U H, Assistant Professor
Vishnupriya K, Assistant Professor
Shammi L, Assistant Professor
Megha Menon K, Assistant Professor
Neha Gopal N, Assistant Professor
Lakshmi Sravani G, Assistant Professor
Ashwini S, Assistant Professor
Ammu Bhuvana D, Assistant Professor
Hamsalatha J, Assistant Professor
 OBJECTIVE OF THE WORKSHOP
Automation in agriculture is widely acknowledged to solve a variety of problems and optimize the processes. AI, ML, and IoT Sensors are changing the

landscape of agriculture and working towards the achievement of “Millennium Development Goal, UN Summit 2000 – to eradicate extreme poverty

and hunger” . EPCET, Dept of CSE with the help of KSTA has gathered a few luminous researchers in this field to spread the potential of AI to improve

agriculture. Spending on AI in agriculture is growing at a CAGR of 25% to help improve agriculture efficiencies. We earnestly believe that AI, ML, and

IoT have the potential to take care of the food needs for an additional 2 Billion people worldwide by 2050.

Resource Persons

Dr. A. R. Shivakumar
Former Scientist, KSCST
IISC, Bangalore
Dr. S. N. Omkar Dr. Gopal Hegde Balachander Agoramurthy Dr. Sujeet K Sharma
Chief Research Scientist, Control & Guidance, Technology Manager, CeNSE Co-Founder and Director Associate Professor
Computational Intelligence Lab
IISc, Bangalore Peregrine Cancer Cure Technologies Pvt Ltd Information Systems and Analytics
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Lab
Bangalore IIM, Trichy
IISc, Bangalore

Senthil Kumar Dr. U. Srinivasulu Reddy Dr. Ramakrishna Dr. M. Anbazhagan Dr. Manoj Challa Dr. Swathi
Assistant Professor, Assistant Professor, CSE Associate Director - Student Affair Associate Director IQAC
Ramachandran Dept. of Computer Applications Delhi Babu CMR Institute of Technology
Amrita School of Computing CMR Institute of Technology
Senior Manager Centre of Excellence in AI Associate Professor Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Bangalore Bangalore
Capgemini, New Jersey, USA National Institute of Technology, Trichy Department of Analytics Coimbatore
VIT University, Vellore

Session Details Additional Information

There is no registration fee.
E-certificate will be provided to all
FN 10:30 AM Inauguration
participants.
FN Dr. A. R. Shivakumar Keynote Talk
25-04-2022
AN Dr. Sujeet K Sharma AI for Organizations and Society VENUE: M. Jayaram Memorial Hall
FN Dr. Gopal Hegde Technologies for Agriculture Field

FN Dr. S. N. Omkar Drones and AI for Agriculture Registration Link:

26-04-2022 AN Dr. Srinivasalu Reddy AI Applications to Agriculture

Balachander
AN Technology Leverage in Agriculture Sector
Agoramurthy

AI in Agricultural Drone Research for

FN Dr. Swathi
Precision Agriculture
27-04-2022
AN Dr. Manoj Challa AI in Plant Phonemics
Timings:
Senthil Kumar

AN
Ramachandran
AI in Agriculture Field
Morning Session: 9:00AM to 12:30PM
Machine Learning & Deep Learning in Afternoon Session: 1:30PM to 4:00PM
FN Dr. M. Anbazhagan
Agricultural Applications
28-04-2022
Contact Details
AI approach for the soil fertility properties
AN Delhi Babu
Prediction

Improving Cybersecurity in Agriculture

FN Dr. C. Emilin Shyni

Sector Dr. I. Manimozhi - 9945464692
FN Dr. I. Manimozhi AI in Food Science and Epidemiology drmanimozhi.i@eastpoint.ac.in
29-04-2022
AN 2:00 PM Valedictory

Prof. Neha Gopal N - 8050957311

nehagopal.epcet@eastpoint.ac.in