The 2nd International Conference on Knowledge based Computing Technologies was organized by Department of Computer Science and Engineering and Information Technology at KCG College of Technology, Chennai on 06.04.2018 and 07.04.2018.
The inauguration of the conference ICKCT-2018 commenced with the invocation. After invocation, the dignitaries lighted the kuthuvilakku and the august gathering was welcomed by Dr. M Krishnamurthy, Head of CSE Department. The Conference convener Dr. P. Selvi Rajendran explained the purpose of the conference and the process of the conference. The presidential address was given by Dr. G. Prabhakaran, Principal, KCG College of Technology. Mr. V.P. Sreekantha Kumar, Associate Professor, IT Department gave the introduction of the chief guest and the Inaugural address was given by the chief guest Prof. Dr. T.P. Kothari, Former Director of IIT Delhi. Dr. C. Emilin Shyni, Professor, CSE Department gave the introduction about the Guest of honour. The special address was given by Guest of Honour Dr. Surya R. Asai. Dr. J. Frank Vijay, Head of IT Department gave the vote of thanks.
After tea break, the session started with paper presentation for Day-I (06.04.18) forenoon. Then after lunch the session also had a keynote address followed by paper presentation. Later the panel discussion was held. In the panel discussion, research coordinators from all the departments have participated. Each session was awarded with best paper award.
On Day-II (07.04.17) paper presentation took place in both the forenoon and afternoon sessions. Keynote address was presented in the afternoon session. Best paper award is awarded in both the sessions. Later in the closing ceremony of 2 day international conference was held with the valedictory address by Dr. G. Prbakaran, Principal, KCG College of Technology. Welcome address was given by Dr. R. Anand, Associate professor, Department of IT and vote of thanks was given by Dr. P Selvi Rajendran, Convenor, ICKCT-2018. The conference report was presented by Mr. V.P. Sreekantha Kumar, Associate Professor and the Co-Convener, ICKCT-2018. All the sessions of the paper presentation was held parallel in two venues of F14 and Digital library. On an average of 10 papers were presented in both the venues.
Overall 133 papers were received from national and international institutes. Out of which 105 papers were selected and intimated. 63 papers were registered and 42 papers were presented.
The details of the session for 2 days are given below:
SESSION I: SOCIAL COMPUTING
Date : 6/4/2018
Venue : F14
Time : 11.00 AM To 12.30PM
Session Chairs :
Mr. Satish Menon Dr. John Aravindar
Vice President – New Initiatives, Professor – CSE,
Thirdware Solutions Ltd, Chennai HITS, Chennai
SESSION II: HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING
Date : 6/4/2018
Venue : Mirza Seminar Theatre
Time : 11.00 AM To 12.30PM
Session Chairs :
Dr. K M Mehata Mr. Krithivasan Rajagopalan
Senior Professor – CSE, Principal Consultant,
HITS, Chennai Infosys Limited, Chennai
SESSION III: SMART COMPUTING
Date : 7/4/2018
Venue : F14
Time : 9.30 AM To 11.00 AM
Session Chairs
Dr. V. Vijayakumar Mr. Deenadayalan P
Professor&Associate Dean – CSE, Group Technical Manager,
VIT University, Chennai HCL Technologies, Chennai
SESSION IV: INTELLIGENT COMPUTING
Date : 7/4/2018
Venue : Digital Library
Time : 9.30 AM To 11.00 AM
Session Chairs :
Dr. Rajeswari Mukesh Dr. C Emilyn Shyni
Professor& Head – CSE Professor – CSE
HITS, Chennai KCG COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY, Chennai
SESSION V: HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING
Date : 7/4/2018
Venue : Digital Library
Time : 11.15 AM – 12.45 AM
Session Chairs :
Dr Poonkavithai K Mr. Prabhu Chakrapani
Professor – CSE Team Leader – Development
KCG College of Technology, Chennai Uniphore Software Systems Pvt.Ltd,
IITM Research Park, Chennai
SESSION VI: SOCIAL COMPUTING
Date : 7/4/2018
Venue : F14
Time : 11.15 AM – 12.45 AM
Session Chairs :
Dr. L. Kavisankar Dr S. Sankar
Associate Professor – CSE, Associate Professor – CSE
HITS, Chennai KCG College of Technology, Chennai
The best paper award was given in each session and following are the details:
| Sl.no | Date | Name of the Track | No. Of papers Registered | No. Of Papers presented | Best Paper Award | College Name |
| 1 | 6.4.2018
(FN) |
Session-I : SOCIAL COMPUTING | 10 | 6 | A counterfeit solution for pharma supply chain – | KCG College of Technology |
| 2 | 6.4.2018
(FN) |
Session-I I: HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING | 10 | 6 | Intelligent Decision making System based on Drivers Health Condition | KCG College of Technology |
| 3 | 7.4.2018
(FN) |
Session-III & IV: SMART COMPUTING | 20 | 11 | A survey of Object recognition algorithms for Sculpture Identification | SRM Institute of Science and Technology |
| 4 | 7.4.2018
(FN) |
Session-I V & VI: INTELLIGENT COMPUTING | 19 | 13 | Smart air quality monitoring System Using Bio-Sensors.- | SRM Valliammai Engineering College |
Invited Talk:
Day 1 (06.04.18): AN session: The invited talk was given by Dr. Surya R Asai, Software Engineering & Design, Institute of Systems Science, National University of Singapore on “Cloud Native Platform and Micro Services”. She Highlighted the Cloud Services such as Software as a Service, Platform as a Service and Infrastructure as a Service and how Micro services can be related to all Services in her speech. She insisted upon Micro services related to Billing, Video Streaming and Trend Analysis related to Scalability issues of Software. Among the three, Video Streaming finds more suitability towards scalability due to vast usage & need and how Micro services find its application.
The Participants from the following Colleges were participated in the conference.
- Vel Tech RangarajanDr.Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology, Avadi,Chennai,India
- Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai
- SRM Institute of Science and Technology Chennai,Tamilnadu
- Agni College of Technology,
- IFET College of Engineering, Villupuram
- JBAS College for Women,CEG Campus, Anna University
- Anand Institute of higher Technology,Chennai
- M.K.Engineering College
- Sri Sairam Engineering College
- Swami Vivekanada Institute of Technology, Secunderabad,
- Meenakshi College of Engineering
- PSNA College of Engineering and Technology, Tamil nadu
- Jeppiaar Engineering college
- R.J.College of Engineering and Technology,Mannargudi
- Valliammai Engineering College
- Francis Xavier Engineering College, Tamilnadu
- Loyola – Icam College of Engineering and Technology, Chennai
- S.Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology
- SRM-TRP engineering college, irungalur
- Joseph’s College of Engineering,Chennai, India
- Sri Muthukumaran Institute of Technology,Chennai, India
- Adhiparasakthi Engineering college,Melmaruvathur
- Sree Sastha Institute of Engineering & Technology
- Meenakshi Sundararajan Engineering college, Chennai