The International Conference on “Progress in Mathematics towards Industrial Applications” was organized by the Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Engineering and technology, SRM Institute of Science & Technology, Ramapuram, Chennai, India on 18th and 19th October 2024 in the hybrid mode.
It was aimed to promote interaction between academy and industry, leading to innovation in both fields and providing unique opportunity to discuss the latest ideas, problems and methodologies, and contributing to the advancement of science and technology to benefit the society.
Inaugural Function:
Date: 18th October 2024
Time: 09.30 AM – 10.00 AM
Venue: Gallery Hall 1, Block V
Chief Guest:
Prof. Ajay Kumar
Senior Scientist,
BRNS Secretariat, DAE,
Mumbai, India.
The conference commenced with the inaugural function on 18th October at 9.30 A.M. with invocation song and lighting of lamp. The Head of the Department and Convener of the conference, welcomed the gathering and gave a brief outline of the Conference. The proceedings of the conference was unveiled by the Chief guest.
Dean (E&T) in his presidential address said that Mathematics provides the theoretical foundation and tools for designing and optimizing the algorithms. He congratulated the Department of Mathematics for organizing such programme in hybrid mode for better exchange of ideas.
Prof. Ajay Kumar in his inaugural address emphasized the importance of Mathematics by detailing its integration with other branches and domains. He said that Mathematics is key for unlocking all the engineering and industrial activities and it provides a systematic framework to explore better ways for development and upgradation of industrial analysis.
In order to have a rewarding and intellectual conservations and to disseminate the understanding of concepts among participants eminent resource persons from all over the world were invited as speakers.
1.Prof. Ajay Kumar
Senior Scientist,
BRNS Secretariat, DAE, Mumbai, India
Topic: Application of Statistical Models and Methods in Data Analysis.
2.Prof. Tieling Zhang
School of Mechanical, Materials, Mechatronics and Biomedical Engineering
University of Wollongong, Australia
Topic: Energy Pipeline Degradation Modelling for Integrity Management
3.Prof. Phuc Do
CRAN-Lorraine University, Campus sciences BP 70239, 54506 Vandoeuvre Cadex, France
Topic: Maintenance modelling and optimization.
4.Prof. Guglielmo Feltrin
Department of Mathematics, Computer Science and Physics, University of Udine UNIUD Italy
Topic: Exploring the relativistic Kepler problem: A journey through bounded orbits and bifurcation results
5.Prof. D. Datta
Former Scientist H+, BARC, Mumbai India
Topic: Explainable Artificial Intelligence with Machine Learning Approach to Build a Predictive Models of Remaining Useful Life of Engineering Products/ Systems
6.Prof. C. Ponnuraja
Scientist F & Head, Department of Statistics,
Indian Council of Medical Research, Chennal, India.
Topic: Diagnosis of TB Disease in Chest X ray images using Deep Learning Technique
7.Prof. Serena Matucci
Dept of Mathematical Analysis
University of Florence, Italy
Topic: Boundary value problems on the half line for equations with generalized phi Laplacian operator and Asymptotic of Non oscillatory solution.
Over 175 research articles were received, among which 135 papers were selected for presentation. Selected papers were presented at the conference in 6 parallel sessions and were published in the conference proceedings.
The guest of honour of the Valedictory function, Prof. Daniel Breaz, Rector of “1 Decembrie 1918 University”, Alba Iulia, Romania, encouraged the mathematics community to explore ways of stimulating and intensifying the collaboration with industry.
Dr. Ajay Kumar in his felicitation expressed the need of incorporating the theoretical part with experiments. He marked the success of the conference by stating it as the convergence of brilliant minds sharing their knowledge.
Dr. R. Srinivasan Coordinator of the conference, briefed the Conference report and Mrs. S. Sangeetha proposed the vote of thanks.
The participants had a very productive interactive sessions with the guest speakers followed by question – answer session. The intensive exposure to the subject, elaborative presentations and discussions led by globally renowned multiple experts; renewed the motivation of the participants. Overall, the conference was very successful and opened new avenues for the participants in collaborating with industry.
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RESOURCE PERSONS
CHIEF GUEST
GUEST OF HONOUR
