Lecture Series


Title RECENT ADVANCES IN COMPUTATIONAL STRUCTURAL MECHANICS
Speaker Dr. Nagesh . R. Iyer
Affiliation Director, Structural Engineering Research Center (SERC).
Date & Time Monday, 27 February 2012 11:30 am at Room No. 133
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Title Control Design for Achieving Walking and Running on a Compliant Bipedal Robot
Speaker Dr. Koushil Sreenath
Affiliation Postdoctoral Researcher, GRASP Lab, Univ. of Pennsylvania.
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Date & Time Wednesday, 22 February 2012 3:30 pm at LH-2
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Title Unmanned Air Vehicles and Autonomy
Speaker Dr. Siva S. Banda
Affiliation Chief Scientist of the Air Vehicles Directorate, Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, USA.
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Date & Time Monday, 20 February 2012 11:30 am at LH-2
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Title ANSYS CIVIL FEM tools
Speaker Mr. Avinash
Affiliation Technical Officer from ANSYS CIVIL- FEM.
Date & Time Friday, 17 February 2012 2:00 am at Room No. 133
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Title Pumping of Concrete Admixtures in Concrete Self Compacting Concrete & Hot weather concreting
Speaker Mr. Anuj Maheshwari
Affiliation Technical Head Ultra Tech Cement.
Date & Time Thursday, 16 February 2012 2:00 am at Room No. 133
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Title Analysis of Acoustic Streaming Induced Levitation and Rotation in a Piezo based Ultrasonic MEMS motor using FSI simulations
Speaker Dr Manoj Pandey
Affiliation Cornell University, USA.
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Date & Time Thursday, 16 February 2012 11:30 am at Conference Room
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Title Macromolecules at solid-liquid interfaces
Speaker Dr Amit Kumar Dutta
Affiliation Postdoctoral Research Associate at National Institute of Standards and Technology, USA.
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Date & Time Wednesday, 15 February 2012 11:30 am at Room No. 132
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Title Durability of Concrete structures through surface protection by Waterproofing
Speaker Dr. Anil K. Kar
Affiliation President, ASCE India Section.
Date & Time Thursday, 9 February 2012 3:30 pm at Room No. 133
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Title Non expansive maps and fixed points
Speaker Prof. S. P. Singh
Affiliation Visiting Scientist at the University of Western Ontario, London ON, Canada.
Date & Time Thursday, 9 February 2012 3:30 pm at Room No. 126
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Title Hydrostatic Pressure Induced Activation of Sodium Hydrogen Exchanger in Optic Nerve Head Astrocytes: Role of Calcium
Speaker Dr Amritlal Mandal
Affiliation Post-doctoral Research Associate University of Arizona, Dept. of Physiology, 1501 N Campbell Ave, Tucson, AZ 85724, USA.
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Date & Time Thursday, 9 February 2012 11:30 am at Room No. 134
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Title Buckling-driven self-formation of microchannels
Speaker Dr Ratna Kumar Annabattula
Affiliation Postdoctoral Fellow, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany.
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Date & Time Thursday, 9 February 2012 11:30 am at Conference Room
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Title Smart-grids for India: Can Solar Energy Become Dominant Power Source?
Speaker Prof. Ashok Jhunjhunwala
Affiliation Dept. of Electrical Engineering, IIT Madras.
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Date & Time Monday, 6 February 2012 2:30 pm at LH-2
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Title New Developments in the Processing and Properties of Ultrafine-grained Metals
Speaker Prof. Terence G. Langdon
Affiliation University of Southampton, U.K and University of Southern California, Los Angeles, U.S.A.
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Date & Time Thursday, 2 February 2012 3:30 pm at LH-1
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Title From Macromolecular Structure to Polymer Processing: Bridging Length and Time Scales
Speaker Dr. Ashish K. Lele
Affiliation Complex Fluids and Polymer Engineering Group, Polymer Science & Engineering Division at National Chemical Laboratory, Pune.
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Date & Time Wednesday, 1 February 2012 3:30 pm at LH-3
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Title Mechanics of Lattice Materials and Structures
Speaker Dr. A. Srikantha Phani
Affiliation Canada Research Chair and Assistant Professor,Department of Mechanical Engineering, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, CANADA.
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Date & Time Tuesday, 31 January 2012 11:30 am at LH-3
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Title Towards scaling-based framework for flood forecasting: Role of rainfall variability
Speaker Dr. Pradeep VMandapaka
Affiliation Postdoctoral Scientist, MeteoSwiss, Switzerland.
Date & Time Wednesday, 25 January 2012 3:00 pm at Room No. 133
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Title Paradigm shift from Job Seeker to Jobs Creator thru Innovation
Speaker Mr. DSK Rao
Affiliation Indian national is the Founder Director of GYANTECH INFORMATION SYSTEMS PRIVATE LIMITED.
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Date & Time Wednesday, 25 January 2012 2:00 pm at LH-3
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Title Efficient Approaches for the Reduction of Precious Metals: Intermetallic and Morphological Controlled Catalytic Centers are Promising
Speaker Dr. G. Saravanan
Affiliation NIMS, Japan.
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Date & Time Tuesday, 24 January 2012 4:00 pm at Room No. 130
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Title ARM and its processor for future generation
Speaker Dr. Sadanand Gulwadi
Affiliation University Program Manager, ARM Embedded Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
Date & Time Tuesday, 24 January 2012 2:00 pm at LH-3
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Title An Engineer’s Perspective of Design of Nanoscale Asperities in Several Template Materials
Speaker Prof. Sadhan C. Jana
Affiliation Department of Polymer Engineering, University of Akron, OH, USA.
Date & Time Monday, 23 January 2012 3:30 pm at LH-1
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Title Chromatin, transcription and somatic hypermutation of immunoglobulin genes
Speaker Dr. Prashant Kodgire
Affiliation Department of Molecular Genetics, and Cell Biology, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, United States.
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Date & Time Friday, 20 January 2012 11:30 am at Room No. 134
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Title Fracture mechanics of Concrete - An Overview
Speaker Dr. S. Raviraj
Affiliation Professor of Civil Engineering, SJCE Mysore.
Date & Time Friday, 20 January 2012 9:00 am at Room No. 133
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Title Tsunami Hazards along east and west coast of India
Speaker Dr. Kirti srivatsava
Affiliation Senior principal scientist , NGRI, Hyderabad.
Date & Time Thursday, 19 January 2012 3:30 pm at Room No. 133
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Title Earthquake Hazards
Speaker Dr. D Srinagesh
Affiliation Chief Scientist, NGRI, Hyderabad.
Date & Time Thursday, 19 January 2012 2:00 pm at Room No. 133
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Title Universal extra-dimension at LHC
Speaker Dr. Swarup Kumar Majee
Affiliation NTU, Taipei, Taiwan.
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Date & Time Monday, 16 January 2012 4:00 pm at Room No. 129
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Title Understanding Virus-Host Interactions
Speaker Dr. Suchita Bhattacharyya
Affiliation Nomis Center for Immunobiology and Microbial Pathogenesis The Salk Institute for Biological Studies, La Jolla, California, USA.
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Date & Time Monday, 16 January 2012 10:00 am at Room No. 134
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Title In situ Evaluation of Supersolidus liquid phase sintering phenomena of stainless steel 316L densification and distortion:
Speaker Dr. Ravi Bollina
Affiliation EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, BVR PAPER INDUSTRIES PVT. LTD, INDIA.
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Date & Time Thursday, 12 January 2012 9:00 am at Room No. 213
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Title Controlled release formulations for immuno-regulation: towards a synthetic tolerogenic dendritic cell
Speaker Dr. Siddharth Jhunjhunwala
Affiliation Dept. of Bioengineering, University of Pittsburgh, USA.
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Date & Time Tuesday, 10 January 2012 2:00 pm at Room No. 134
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Title Ultrasonic Waves for NDE and SHM – Experiment and Modelling
Speaker Prof T Kundu
Affiliation Professor, Department of Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics, Professor of the Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering Department, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona 85721, USA.
Date & Time Monday, 9 January 2012 11:30 am at LH-2
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Title dwell over our decade long experiences in developing, deploying and managing science gateways and the changing trends in this landscape of grid middleware within United States TeraGrid and now XSEDE projects
Speaker Dr. Suresh Marru
Affiliation The Indiana University
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Date & Time Monday, 2 January 2012 2:00 pm at Room No. 205
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Title Yoga and Meditation for Well being?: A Scientific Study
Speaker Prof Ramesh Rao
Affiliation University of California, San Diego (UCSD)
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Date & Time Friday, 30 December 2011 11:00 am at LH2
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Title Nano Oxides : Structures, Defects, and Redox activities in catalysts
Speaker Prof. Siu-Wan Chan
Affiliation Prof. Dept. of Appl. Phys. & Appl. Math. Columbia University, USA
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Date & Time Thursday, 29 December 2011 11:00 am at Room No. 213
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Title Applications of Finite Element Analysis Using Examples from Small and Large Deformation Mechanics
Speaker Prof. Raghu Echempati
Affiliation Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Director of M. E. Graduate Programs, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Kettering University, Flint, MI 48504 (U.S.A.)
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Date & Time Tuesday, 27 December 2011 11:30 am at LH2
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Title Advanced transmission electron microscopy of nanostructured materials
Speaker Dr. C.V.S.Kiran
Affiliation Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany
Date & Time Tuesday, 27 December 2011 11:00 am at LH2
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Title Short- Cut- Journey in the life time of a Chemist
Speaker Prof. Ian Fleming
Affiliation Emeritus Professor Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge, UK
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Date & Time Wednesday, 21 December 2011 3:00 pm at Room No. 130
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Title Needs and Utilization of Scanning Electron Microscopy-Electron Back Scatter Diffraction technique
Speaker Dr. Ubhi Singh
Affiliation Senior EBSD Application Scientist, Oxford Instruments, UK
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Date & Time Tuesday, 20 December 2011 11:30 am at Room No. 213
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Title Surface Mounted Metal-Organic Frameworks (SURMOFs)
Speaker Prof. R. A. Fischer
Affiliation Chair Professor of Inorganic Chemistry II, Bochum, Germany
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Date & Time Friday, 9 December 2011 11:15 am at Room No. 130
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Title Germ Cell specific Proteins can decide the fate of early embryonic or cancerous cells in mammals
Speaker Dr. Monika Sachdev
Affiliation Scientist, Division of Endocrinology, Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow
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Date & Time Tuesday, 29 November 2011 11:30 am at Room No. 134
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Title Natural Products' Inspiration: Development of Novel Metal‐Mediated Cycloisomerizations
Speaker Dr. C. V. Ramana
Affiliation Division of Organic Chemistry, National Chemical Laboratory, Pune 411008, India
Date & Time Friday, 25 November 2011 4:00 pm at Room No. 130
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Title Immobilized Metal Ion-containing Ionic Liquids: Preparation, Structure and Catalytic Performances in Organic Reactions
Speaker Prof. Takehiko Sasaki
Affiliation Department of Complexity Science and Engineering, Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, The University of Tokyo, 5-1-5, Kashiwanoha, Kashiwa, Chiba 277-8561, Japan
Date & Time Monday, 21 November 2011 3:00 pm at Room No. 130
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Title Crystallographic Textures in the Study of Advanced Materials
Speaker Prof. Ranjit Kumar Ray
Affiliation Visiting Scientist, R & D Division,Tata Steel, Jamshedpur
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Date & Time Thursday, 17 November 2011 2:00 pm at Room No. 213
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Title Role of delivery technologies in innovative medicines
Speaker Prof. M.N.V. Ravi Kumar
Affiliation Strathclyde Institute of Pharmacy and Biomedical Science University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK
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Date & Time Wednesday, 16 November 2011 3:00 pm at Lecture Hall 1
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Title A Novel Nuclear and Mitochondrial DNA repair enzyme Tyrosyl-DNA phosphodiesterase (TDP1): Insights into Topoisomerase1-induced DNA Damage and Human disease
Speaker Dr. Benu Brata Das
Affiliation Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, NIH USA
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Date & Time Wednesday, 16 November 2011 11:00 am at Room No. 134
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Title If it's not Arithmetic, What is Mathematics?
Speaker Prof. Michael N. Bleicher
Affiliation University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA
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Date & Time Tuesday, 15 November 2011 11:00 am at Room No. 106
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Title Transparent Electrodes from Nanomaterials for Flexible Devices
Speaker Dr. Sukanta De
Affiliation School of Physics and CRANN, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
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Date & Time Tuesday, 8 November 2011 4:00 pm at Room No. 131
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Title Attractor Mechanism in Extremal Black Holes
Speaker Dr. B. Chandrasekhar
Affiliation Instituto de Fisica, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
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Date & Time Wednesday, 2 November 2011 11:00 am at Room No. 129
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Title Structure and local electronic properties of atomic nanowires on a Cu-nitride surface: tunneling microscopy and spectroscopy investigations
Speaker Dr. K. Bhattacharjee
Affiliation Max Planck Institute, Halle, Germany
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Date & Time Wednesday, 2 November 2011 11:00 am at Room No. 129
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Title Granular Materials:Modeling and Applications
Speaker Dr. Amlan Datta
Affiliation Assistant Vice President, Corporate R&D centre of Aditya Birla Group
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Date & Time Wednesday, 2 November 2011 11:00 am at Lecture Hall-1
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Title Civil Engineering & Development(Inaugural Lecture on the eve of Inauguration of ASCE India Section-Southern Chapter)
Speaker Prof. M. R. Madhav
Affiliation Visiting Professor, IIT Hyderabad & Professor Emeritus, JNT University, Hyderabad, India
Date & Time Friday, 21 October 2011 6:00 pm at Lecture Hall-3
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Title Microfluidic Technology as a New Frontier for Chemical Engineers: Experiences of a Start-up Company
Speaker Dr. Dhananjaya Dendukuri
Affiliation CEO & Co-Founder, Achira Labs Pvt. Ltd
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Date & Time Wednesday, 19 October 2011 2:00 pm at Lecture Hall-1
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Title Strength of Stiffened Composite Plates under Axial and Out-of-plane Loading
Speaker Dr. Rahima Shabeen
Affiliation Asst Prof , Anna University.
Date & Time Wednesday, 19 October 2011 11:00 am at Room No. 133
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Title Active Vibration Control : Theoretical background and Experimentation
Speaker Dr. S. Raja
Affiliation Scientist F, Group Head, Dynamics and Adaptive structures, Structural technologies division, National Aerospace Laboratories, Bangalore.
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Date & Time Friday, 14 October 2011 11:00 am at Room No. 133
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Title Myoelectric human-machine interfaces and the role of neuroplasticity in prosthetic and orthotic applications
Speaker Dr. Anirban Dutta
Affiliation Universitatsmedizin, Gottingen, Germany
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Date & Time Monday, 10 October 2011 11:00 am at Room No. 134
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Title Case studies on Geotechnical Failures
Speaker Prof S R Gandhi
Affiliation Head Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Madras
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Date & Time Thursday, 6 October 2011 11:00 am at Room No. 133
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Title Smart materials and structures : Aerospace applications
Speaker Dr. S. Raja
Affiliation Scientist F, Dynamics and Adaptive structures, Structural technologies division, National Aerospace Laboratories, Bangalore.
Date & Time Tuesday, 4 October 2011 11:00 am at Room No. 133
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Title Applications of Nanomaterials in Health, Energy and Environment: An Indian Perspective
Speaker Dr. Tata N. Rao
Affiliation ARCI, Hyderabad
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Date & Time Thursday, 22 September 2011 11:00 am at Room No. 132
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Title Self-organized Meso-Fabrication and Functionalities in Highly Confined Soft Materials
Speaker Prof. Ashutosh Sharma
Affiliation Department of Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
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Date & Time Wednesday, 21 September 2011 3:30 pm at Lecture Hall-3
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Title Computing and Tradition of Engineering
Speaker Prof. Kesav Nori
Affiliation Prof. Nori was a faculty member at the Dept. of CSE, IITK, and Executive Vice President at TCS. He is currently a visiting Professor at IITH.
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Date & Time Wednesday, 21 September 2011 2:00 pm at Lecture Hall-1
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Title Some Recent Developments in Instability and Patterning of Thin Polymer Films
Speaker Dr. Rabibrata Mukherjee
Affiliation Department of Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
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Date & Time Friday, 9 September 2011 3:00 pm at Lecture Hall-1
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Title Solving inverse problems via machine learning in knowledge recovery
Speaker Prof. R. Vemuri
Affiliation University of California, Davis
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Date & Time Thursday, 8 September 2011 2:00 pm at Room No. 126
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Title Deformation Mechanisms in Nanocrystalline/Ultra-ne grained Materials
Speaker Dr. Viswanath Chinthapenta
Affiliation Solid Mechanics Division Brown University
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Date & Time Wednesday, 25 August 2011 11:00 am at Conference Room
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Title Spectral Modeling of Gas Radiation in Hypersonic Nonequilibrium Flows
Speaker Dr. Ankit Bansal
Affiliation The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA.
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Date & Time Friday, 19 August 2011 10:00 am at Conference Room
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Title East Japan Great Earthquake M9.0: its Disaster and Impact
Speaker Prof. Yozo FUJINO
Affiliation University of Tokyo, JAPAN.
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Date & Time Friday, 19 August 2011 11:00 am at Room No. 133
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Title Probabilistic Methods in Cancer Biology
Speaker Prof. M. Vidyasagar
Affiliation Cecil & Ida Green Professor, Head Bioengineering Department, The University of Texas at Dallas.
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Date & Time Wednesday, 10 August 2011 03:30 pm at Lecture Hall 3
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Title Emergency Management Issues from an Interdisciplinary Perspective
Speaker Dr. Satish Ukkusuri
Date & Time Monday, 8 August 2011 11:30 am at Room No. 133
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Title Phospholipid vesicles and polymer brushes: Applications in drug delivery and tissue engineering
Speaker Dr. Sameer Jadhav
Affiliation Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT Bombay
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Date & Time Friday, 29 July 2011 10:00 am at Room No. 121
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Title Structure-Property Relationship in Materials Using Electron Beam Techniques
Speaker Dr.Balaji Birajdar
Affiliation Centre for Nano analysis and electron microscopy, University of Erlangen, Germany
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Date & Time Tuesday, 12 July 2011 4:00 pm at Conference Room
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Title Rugged Electrical Power Switching in Semiconductors
Speaker Prof. Krishna Shenai
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Date & Time Monday, 4 July 2011 11:00 am at Conference Room
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Title Hydrodynamical instability in liquid chromatographic columns
Speaker Dr. Manoranjan Mishra
Affiliation Dept. of Mathematics, IIT Ropar
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Date & Time Wednesday, 29 June 2011 11:00 am at Lecture Hall-1
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Title Printed Electronics: An overview
Speaker Prof. Arved C. Huebler
Affiliation Institute for Print and Media Technology at Chemnitz University of Technology, Germany
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Date & Time Tuesday, 28 June 2011 11:00 am at Lecture Hall-2
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Title Simulating Travel Behavior under Traffic Information and Individual Day pattern
Speaker Dr. Debasis Basu
Affiliation Post Doctoral Scholar, Department of Environment science and Policy, University of California at Davis., CA
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Date & Time Monday, 20 June 2011 11:00 am at Conference Room
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Title A memory saving algorithm for computing eigenvalue approximations of quantum systems
Speaker Dr. V. Ravi Chandra
Affiliation Postdoctoral fellow at MPIPKS, Dresden and Technion, Haifa, Israel.
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Date & Time Monday, 13 June 2011 11:30 am Conference Room 2
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Title Multistatic Radar
Speaker Prof. Rajan Srinivasan
Affiliation CR Rao AIMSCS (Advanced Institute of Mathematics Statistics and Computer Science in Hyderabad, India)
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Date & Time Tuesday, 24 May 2011 4:00 pm at Conference Room
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Title Thermal Degradation in Gold-Aluminum (Au-Al) Ball Bonds
Speaker Dr. Narendra J. Noolu
Affiliation Professor Shantanu Bhattacharya currently teaches at the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology at Kanpur.
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Date & Time Wednesday, 20 April 2011 11:30 am Room No. 203
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Title Seismic Design of Pile Foundations
Speaker Dr. Gopal Madabhushi
Affiliation Reader in Geotechnical engineering, Asst Director (Schofield Centre) & Fellow (GirtonCollege) , University of Cambridge, Cambridge , U.K.
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Date & Time Monday, 18 April 2011 3:00 pm at Room No. 121
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Title Selective precipitation of fullerene (C60) nano/micro structure and its applications
Speaker Dr. Marappan Sathish
Affiliation Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan
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Date & Time Friday, 15 April 2011 4:00 pm at Room No. 213
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Title Development of Innovative CFRP Decked Bulb-T Beam Highway Bridge System
Speaker Dr. Bibhuti Bhushan Das
Affiliation Center for Innovative Materials Research, Lawrence Technological University,  Southfield  Michigan 48075  USA.
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Date & Time Tuesday, 12 April 2011 10:00 am at Conference Room
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Title Microfluidics and BioMEMS for clinical diagnstics and detection
Speaker Dr. Shantanu Bhattacharaya
Affiliation Professor Shantanu Bhattacharya currently teaches at the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology at Kanpur.
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Date & Time Wednesday, 13 April 2011 03:00 pm Lecture Hall-1
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Title Energy, Environment and Smart Grid
Speaker Dr Yasushi Harada
Affiliation Dept. of Smart Systems Research, Hitachi Research Laboratory, Hitachi Ltd.
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Date & Time Wednesday, 6 April 2011 03:00 pm Lecture Hall-1
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Title Atomistic modeling of complex chemical systems: From water to energy materials
Speaker Dr. Bhabani S Mallik
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Date & Time Thursday, 23 March 2011 9:00 am at Room No. 120
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Title Isoperimetric problems
Speaker Prof. Bleicher
Affiliation University of Wisconsin, Madison
Date & Time Thursday, 18 March 2011 11:00 am at Conference Room
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Title Japanese Manufacturing Technology and The Implementation of Systematic Innovation
Speaker Dr. Manabu SAWAGUCHI
Affiliation Professor at WASEDA University, Graduate School Creative and Engineering, Department of Business Design and Management.
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Date & Time Thursday, 17 March 2011 02:00 pm Lecture Hall-2
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Title Superconductive Electronics
Speaker Mr. Kazuo Saitoh
Affiliation Laboratory Manager, Advanced Research Lab., Hitachi Ltd.
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Date & Time Wednesday, 9 March 2011 03:00 pm Lecture Hall-2
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Title Latest Trends in Nano, Micro and Macro Mechanical and Tribological Characterization of thin films, coatings, bulk materials, lubricant etc.
Speaker Mr. Vishal Khosla
Affiliation Manager, Technical Divisiont with CETR Inc. USA.
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Date & Time Wednesday, 2 March 2011 10:00 am Conference Room
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Title Ubiquitous Mobile Computing and Associated Communication Challenges
Speaker Dr. Bharat Doshi
Affiliation Director of the Milton S. Eisenhower Research Center (MERC) at Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory.
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Date & Time Monday, 28 February 2011 10:00 am Conference Room
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Title Limit cycles of thermoacoustic oscillations in gas turbine combustors" abbreviated as LIMOUSINE
Speaker Dr. - Ing. Panduranga Reddy Alemela
Affiliation University of Twente, Faculty of Engineering Technology, Laboratory of Thermal Engineering.
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Date & Time Thursday, 24 February 2011 01:00 pm Room No. 203
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Title Fuzzy random regression analysis
Speaker Prof. J. Watada
Affiliation Waseda University, Japan
Date & Time Friday, 18 Feburary 2011 11:00 am at Conference Room
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Title Application of Language and Signal Processing and Machine Learning to Bioinformatics and Biomedical Informatics
Speaker Dr. Madhavi Ganapathiraju
Affiliation Assistant Professor of Biomedical Informatics at University of Pittsburgh.
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Date & Time Thursday, 17 February 2011 02:00 pm Conference Room
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Title DNA as a Versatile Reagent: Structural Component for Branched Networks and Catalyst for Organic and Bioorganic Reactions
Speaker Dr. Madhavaiah Chandra
Affiliation University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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Date & Time Tuesday, 15 Feburary 2011 11:00 am at Room No. 213
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Title Process and Product research in specialty steel and carbon steel industry
Speaker Dr. Murli Collur
Affiliation Arcellor-Mittal
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Date & Time Thursday, 3 Feburary 2011 11:00 am at Room No. 213
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Title Chemistry in Confined Space: Chemistry in water-soluble cavitands and dendrimers
Speaker Dr. J. Nithyanandhan
Affiliation Post Doctoral Associate, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL 33146, USA.
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Date & Time Thursday, 27 January 2011 01:00 pm Room No. 203
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Title Optical Character Recognition: Technical Challenges and Industry
Speaker Dr. Masashi Koga
Affiliation Sr. Researcher, Central Research Laboratory, Hitachi, Ltd.
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Date & Time Wednesday, 19 January 2011 01:00 pm Lecture Hall
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Title Experimental Investigation of Pulsed Flames.
Speaker Dr. Sangras
Affiliation Assistant Professor,IIT Madras.
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Date & Time Thursday, 13 January 2011 11:00 am Conference Room
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Title Coordinating Multiple Moving Objects: From Robots to Microdroplets.
Speaker Dr. Srinivas Akella
Affiliation Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science, College of Computing and Informatics, University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
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Date & Time Tuesday, 11 January 2011 3:00 pm Conference Room
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Title Large Eddy Simulation (LES) Modelling of Computational Combustion.
Speaker Dr. Sreenivasa Rao Gubba
Affiliation Leeds University.
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Date & Time Tuesday, 11 January 2011 11:30 am Conference Room
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Title Dielectric Behavior of Epoxy Based Composites with Nanosized Alumina Fillers AND Biomimetic Design of Composite Materials for Protective Structures.
Speaker Dr. Parimal Maity
Affiliation Post‐Doctoral research associate (June 2009 ‐ July 2010) at Composite Vehicle Research Center in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Michigan State University, USA.
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Date & Time Wednesday, 5 January 2011 11:00 am Conference Room
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Title R&D Activities at CALIT2, UC San Diego
Speaker Dr. Ramesh Rao
Affiliation Director of the University of California, San Diego division of the California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology (Calit2).
Abstract & Bio -Data Abstract & Speaker Profile
Date & Time Wednesday, 29 December 2010 12:00 pm Lecture Hall
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Title Independently-Verifiable Secret-Ballot Elections
Speaker Dr. Poorvi L. Vora
Affiliation Associate Professor of Computer Science at The George Washington University.
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Date & Time Tuesday, 28 December 2010 03:00 pm Lecture Hall
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Title Integrated Hardware-Software Approaches to Software Security
Speaker Dr. Bhagi Narahari
Affiliation Professor in the Department of Computer Science at The George Washington University.
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Date & Time Tuesday, 28 December 2010 02:00 pm Lecture Hall
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Title Faster Simulation of Counting Classes
Speaker Dr. Subrahmanyam Kalyanasundaram
Affiliation PhD student at College of Computing, Georgia Tech.
Date & Time Monday, 20 December 2010 02:00 pm Lecture Hall
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Title Asymmetric catalysis: Advances and Application in total synthesis Beyond Chiron approach
Speaker Dr. Ravi P. Singh
Affiliation Department of Chemistry, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA.
Date & Time Thursday, 16 December 2010 02:00 pm Lecture Hall 2
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Title Journey with Organic Molecules: A Drug Discovery Perspective
Speaker Dr. Parthasarathi Das
Affiliation Discovery Chemistry, Aurigene Discovery Technologies Ltd. Hyderabad-500049.
Date & Time Thursday, 28 October 2010 03:00 pm Room No. 213
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Title Information Storage
Speaker Dr. Yoshimasa (Yoshi) Masuoka
Affiliation Senior Manager, The 3rd. Department, Systems Development Laboratory, Hitachi. Ltd.
Date & Time Wednesday, 27 October 2010 03:00 pm Lecture Hall
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Speaker Dr. Hiroshi ESAKI
Affiliation Professor Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo Director, WIDE Project Director, Green University of Tokyo Project Vice President, Japan Network Information Center Executive Director, IPv6 Promotion Council Japan.
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Date & Time Thursday, 30 September 2010 10:15 am Conference Room
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Title DC Micro grids and Distribution Systems for Residences
Speaker Dr. Toshifumi ISE
Affiliation Professor, Division of Electrical, Electronic and Information Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka University Member, IITH - Japan Collaboration Advisory Committee.
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Date & Time Tuesday, 14 September 2010 14:00 at Lecture Hall
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Title Rational ligands designing, metal assisted self-assembly and catalysis
Speaker Dr. Samir H. Chikkali
Affiliation HIMS, Homogeneous and Supramolecular Catalysis, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Date & Time Friday, 3 September 2010 03:30 pm at Room No. 213
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Title Challenges in Computational Biology: What Lies Beyond BLAST?
Speaker Prof. M. Vidyasagar
Affiliation Cecil & Ida Green Professor, Head Bioengineering Department, The University of Texas at Dallas.
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Date & Time Wednesday, 1 September 2010 03:30 pm at Lecutre Hall
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Title Rapid Manufacturing of Metallic Object.
Speaker Dr. Suryakumar
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Date & Time Saturday, 21 August 2010 01:30 pm at Conference Room
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Title Electrostatic solid lubrication assisted machining for performance improvement of machining process.
Speaker Dr. Suresh Kumar Reddy
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Date & Time Saturday, 21 August 2010 11:00 am at Conference Room
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Title Microsystem for flow cytometry in marine life sensing and on-chip bacteria detection.
Speaker Dr. Ashis Sen
Affiliation Assistant Professor in the department of Mechanical Engineering at IIT Guwahati
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Date & Time Thursday, 19 August 2010 12:00 pm at Conference Room
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Title CANON INDIA: It's success in India and beyond
Speaker Mr. Kensaku KONISHI
Affiliation President & CEO, Canon India Pvt. Ltd.
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Date & Time Thursday, 18 August 2010 4:00 pm at Conference Room
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Title Global Center of Excellence for Sustainable Urban Regeneration and Joint Research for Campus Development (Tentative).
Speaker Dr. Yozo FUJINO
Affiliation Head, Center for Sustainable Urban Regeneration, and Professor, Dept. of Civil Engineering, School of Engineering, the University of Tokyo. Member, IITH - Japan Collaboration Advisory Committee
Abstract & Bio -Data Abstract & Speaker Profile
Date & Time Thursday, 18 August 2010 3:00 pm at Conference Room
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Title TODAI Today: Its recent activity.
Speaker Dr. Yoichiro Matsumoto
Affiliation Managing Director, Executive Vice President and Professor Graduate School of Engineering, the University of Tokyo. Representative, a chair school of the IITH Consortium of Japan-cum-Chair, IITH - Japan Collaboration Advisory Committee
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Date & Time Thursday, 18 August 2010 2:00 pm at Conference Room
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Title Spatial Interference Suppression Algorithms and Performance for 4G Wireless Networks.
Speaker Dr. Shirish Nagaraj
Affiliation DMTS and Technical Manager, Systems and Technologies, Motorola Inc.
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Date & Time Thursday, 10 August 2010 3:00 pm at Conference Room
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Title WIDE Project: Its potential to contribute to IITH
Speaker Dr. Jun MURAI
Affiliation Professor, Faculty of Environment and Information Studies, Keio University, Japanese research team leader, SATREPS-DISANET (Information Network for Natural Disaster Mitigation and Recovery) Project, Founder of WIDE Project, Chair of AI3 Project, Chair of SOI Asia Project
Abstract & Bio -Data Abstract & Speaker Profile
Date & Time Sunday, 18 July 2010 10:05 am at Hyderabad International Convention Centre
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Title A Particle Filter Approach to Identification of Nonlinear Processes under Missing Observations
Speaker Dr. Bhushan Gopaluni
Affiliation Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of British Columbia Vancouver, BC Canada
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Date & Time Thursday, 15 July 2010 3:00 pm at Lecture Hall
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Title Nanoparticles of rare earth oxides
Speaker Dr. Suresh Babu
Affiliation Advanced Materials Processing Analysis Center (AMPAC), Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering (MMAE), University of Central Florida (UCF),USA
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Date & Time Tuesday, 1 May 2010 10:00 am at Lecture Hall
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Title The Round Complexity of Verifiable Secret Sharing
Speaker Dr. Arpita Patra
Affiliation Theoretical Computer Science Lab, Dept. of Computer Science, IIT Madras
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Date & Time Friday, 14 May 2010 5:00 pm at Lecture Hall
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Title Perfectly Reliable and Secure Message Transmission Tolerating Mobile Adversary
Speaker Dr. Ashish Choudhury
Affiliation Theoretical Computer Science Lab, Dept. of Computer Science, IIT Madras
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Date & Time Friday, 14 May 2010 4:00 pm at Lecture Hall
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Title NICT Japan Delegation
Speaker Dr. Hiroshi Kumagai
Affiliation National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT), Japan
Date & Time Friday, 14 May 2010 4:00 pm at Lecture Hall
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Title On Design and Development of Autonomous Cognitive Access Point (CogAP) for Wireless LANs
Speaker Dr. Bheemarjuna Reddy Tamma
Affiliation California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology (CALIT2)
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Date & Time Wednesday, 5 May 2010 9:00 am at Lecture Hall
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Title On Improving Fairness and Throughput Performance in Wireless Mesh Networks
Speaker Dr. Venkataramana Badarla
Affiliation Hamilton Institute, National University of Ireland Maynooth, Ireland
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Date & Time Wednesday, 21 April 2010 2:30 pm at Lecture Hall
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Title Silicon Nano-technology
Speaker Dr. Digh Hisamoto
Affiliation Central Research Laboratory, Hitachi, Ltd. Kokubunji, Tokyo 185-8601, Japan
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Date & Time Thursday, 15 April 2010 3:00 pm at Lecture Hall
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Title Interacting Physically with Robots and Virtually on Global Campus
Speaker Dr. Yuichiro Anzai
Affiliation Professor of Information and Computer Science, Faculty of Science and Technology, Executive Advisor for Academic Affairs and Former President, Keio University
Abstract & Bio -Data Prof. Anzai's Presentation and Speaker Profile & Schedule Program
Date & Time Wednesday, 7 April 2010 3:00 pm at Lecture Hall
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Title IT Storage
Speaker Mr. Akira Fujibayashi
Affiliation Hitachi Ltd
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Date & Time Wednesday, 31 March 2010 3:00 pm at Lecture Hall
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Title Opportunities for Higher Studies at NUS
Speaker Dr. Sanjib Kumar Panda
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Date & Time Wednesday, 10 March 2010 2:15 pm at Lecture Hall
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Title Fundamentals of OFDM systems
Speaker Dr. Sarma Gunturi
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Date & Time Thursday, 4 March 2010 2:45 pm at Lecture Hall
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Title Bioinformatics and related technologies
Speaker Dr. Asako Koike
Affiliation Senior Researcher, Hitachi Research Lab, Hitachi, Ltd
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Date & Time Wednesday, 24 February 2010 3:00 pm at Lecture Hall
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Title Mechanics and micro-mechanism of Advanced Engineering Materials
Speaker Dr. Anamika Prasad (Stanford University)
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Date & Time Friday, 19 February 2010 3:00 pm at Lecture Hall
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Title Why systems thinking matters
Speaker Rakesh C Pandey
Affiliation Independent Consultant and Former Director of Research, Bose Corporation
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Date & Time Monday, 15 February 2010 4:00 pm at Lecture Hall
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Title ARM processor Roadmap
Speaker Dr. Amit Bhatt
Affiliation MD of ARM, Bangalore
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Date & Time Wednesday, 10 Feburary 2010 4:00 pm at Lecture Hall
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Title Cognitive and cooperative communication models for spectrum sharing in wireless networks
Speaker Dr. Ashish Pandharipande
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Date & Time Thursday, 7 January 2010 3:45 pm at Lecture Hall
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Title Image Quality Assessment
Speaker Dr. Sumohana Channappayya
Abstract & Bio -Data Abstract & Speaker Profile
Date & Time Friday, 18 December 2009 11:00 am at Lecture Hall
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Title Latest Technology trends and changing market expectations
Speaker Sandeep Goel
Affiliation Chief Executive's position at Acuvate
Date & Time Tuesday, 17 November 2009 4:00 pm at Lecture Hall
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Title Environment and Energy
Speaker Dr. Koyo KATSURA
Affiliation Senior Chief Scientist, Hitachi Research Lab, Hitachi, Ltd
Date & Time Tuesday, 3 November 2009 4:00pm at Lecture Hall
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Title The Grand Challenges Facing the Globe: How would you address them?
Speaker Dr. D. Balasubramanian
Abstract & Bio -Data Abstract & Speaker Profile
Date & Time Tuesday, 29 September 2009 at 4:00pm at Lecture Hall