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Workshop with Hands-on Session: “Building AI/ML Foundation with Python”

The Department of Computer Science & Engineering at Mangalore Institute of Technology & Engineering (MITE) organized a one-day hands-on workshop titled “Building AI/ML Foundation with Python” on 20th May 2025. The event was conducted from 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM and was attended by 110 enthusiastic students from the 4th and 6th semesters. This workshop aimed to introduce participants to the foundational concepts of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning using Python programming. The session featured two distinguished resource persons. Mr. Nikhil P Hegde, a Senior Project Manager at Siemens, Bengaluru, brought nearly two decades of experience in leading geographically dispersed teams and managing agile and lean projects. His insights into the leadership and project management aspects of AI/ML implementation added […]

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Three Days Hands-on Workshop “Automating Cloud-Native Developments”

Three Days Hands-on Workshop “Automating Cloud-Native Developments” The Department of Master of Computer Applications, in collaboration with the Association of Computer Application Specialists (ACAS), organized a three-day hands-on workshop titled “Automating Cloud-Native Developments” from 19th to 21st May 2025. The workshop was conducted between 9:30 AM and 4:30 PM each day and was attended by 85 students and 2 faculty members, totalling 87 participants. The primary objective of the workshop was to provide hands-on exposure to modern cloud-native technologies and automation tools critical for contemporary software development. The resource person for the workshop was Mr. Dhanabal T, a highly experienced cloud computing expert and corporate trainer currently affiliated with EduClaas, Singapore. With over 16 years of academic and industry experience, […]

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Workshop on “Defend & Protect: Practical Cybersecurity Skills”

Gained hands-on experience in ethical hacking by applying penetration testing techniques to identify and validate system vulnerabilities within a secure, controlled environment. Developed a hacker’s mindset to proactively anticipate and mitigate real-world cyber threats with strategic insight. Learned the core principles of digital forensic investigation, encompassing evidence collection, detailed analysis, and professional reporting. Applied standard forensic methodologies to examine compromised systems and trace the origins of cyber incidents with precision. Engaged in realistic cyberattack simulations, boosting confidence in incident response and sharpening threat analysis capabilities. Strengthened the ability to safeguard digital assets by integrating both offensive and defensive cybersecurity strategies. Acquired practical, job-ready skills essential for thriving in today’s cybersecurity landscape—across both corporate environments and investigative settings.

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Designing a Better Future: Engineers in Civil Service

The session provided engineering students with a comprehensive understanding of how their technical background can be effectively utilized in civil services. It showcased the vital roles engineers play in governance, infrastructure development, and policy-making, highlighting career opportunities beyond traditional technical paths. Participants were introduced to key UPSC preparation strategies, including resource selection, time management, and effective study techniques. The importance of developing soft skills such as leadership, decision-making, and analytical thinking was emphasized as essential for success in administrative roles. The session served as a source of inspiration, motivating students to explore civil services as a meaningful and impactful career option. It encouraged them to think beyond engineering jobs and consider their potential contributions to public service and nation-building. A […]

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FDP on ‘Statistical Process Design using R & Python: Transforming Data to Decisions through Hands-on Learning’

The Department of Mathematics organized a Faculty Development Program (FDP) titled “Statistical Process Design using R & Python: Transforming Data to Decisions through Hands-on Learning” from 8th to 12th May 2025. The resource persons for the FDP were Dr. Sai Shyam, Assistant Professor and D. Bhanu Prakash, Research Scholar at Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning, Puttaparthi, Andhra Pradesh. Dr. Sai Shyam has over a decade of teaching and research experience in Computer Science. His areas of expertise include Digital Watermarking, Cyber Security, Deep Learning, and Image Processing. Dr. Sai Shyam has contributed to multiple reputed conferences and journals, including publications on malware detection, video watermarking, and robust watermarking techniques against adversarial attacks. D. Bhanu Prakash is a Research […]

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Cybersecurity in the Product Development Lifecycle: From Design to Deployment

The workshop on “Cybersecurity in the Product Development Lifecycle: From Design to Deployment” was organized by Department of Computer Science and Engineering, MITE on 5th-6th April, 2025. The resource person for the session was Mr. Anveeksh Mahesh Rao. He is a passionate cybersecurity professional, entrepreneur, and educator, currently pursuing his Master’s and Ph.D. in Cybersecurity at Northeastern University, Boston. With over three years of practical experience, he has collaborated with government agencies in India and worked internationally across the USA, UAE, and major multinational corporations. His core expertise lies in cybercrime investigation, digital forensics, and threat intelligence. The session witnessed participation from around 60+ students and 3 faculty members. Participants gained the ability to execute key offensive security tasks, including foot printing, network […]

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Poster Presentation Competition “Breaking Barriers: Women Driving Innovation – Towards Equity”

The Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) of MITE organised a Poster Presentation Competition on “Breaking Barriers: Women Driving Innovation—Towards Equity” on April 30, 2025, to promote awareness about gender equity in science, technology, and other domains. The event aimed to encourage students to research, reflect, and creatively express the challenges and achievements of women innovators. The objectives of this activity were to increase student awareness of the Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) and its role in fostering a safe and equitable environment; to highlight the significant contributions of women in driving innovation across various sectors; to identify the barriers that hinder women’s equitable participation and advancement; and to promote the development of inclusive strategies that dismantle these barriers, while showcasing impactful examples […]

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Mastering Python for Product & Process Development: Beginner to Practitioner

The department of Computer Science & Engineering organized a workshop on “Mastering Python for Product & Process Development: Beginner to Practitioner”, on 28th and 29th April, 2025. The resource person for the workshop was Mr. Karthik Kumar S, Co-founder, India Israel CyberSpark Academy & Founder, EduElevate & Pelwhiz Technologies Pvt. Ltd. Mr. Karthik Kumar S is an experienced professional in the Tech eco system, a trailblazer in the fields of Software Development, cyber security, digital transformation, Full Stack Web Development, Project Management, Marketing, and Business Development. An accomplished technologist and entrepreneur with a master degree in Computer Science, he has served in strategic roles such as Director of International Projects, Marketing Director and Senior Project Manager, collaborating with Government bodies, […]

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Technical Talks : “Alumni Technothon – MITE (ATM Series II : AY 2024-25)”

Technical Talks : “Alumni Technothon – MITE (ATM Series II : AY 2024-25)” Mangalore Institute of Technology & Engineering (MITE), guided by its core value of “family culture”, proudly presents Alumni Technothon – MITE (Series II), a two-day alumni engagement program held on the 25th and 26th of April 2025, at MITE campus. This initiative aims to bridge the gap between academic learning and professional realities by bringing together distinguished alumni who have carved successful careers across the globe. Alumni Technothon – MITE (Series II) witnessed the participation of 15 esteemed alumni who are currently excelling in diverse sectors such as Aeronautical Engineering, Data Science, AI & Machine Learning, Automation, Software Development, Corporate Management, Finance, and Industrial Sales. Across 15 […]

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Workshop on “Contemporary Solutions for Transformative Electric Vehicle System Architecture”

Workshop on “Contemporary Solutions for Transformative Electric Vehicle System Architecture” The Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) of MITE organized a workshop on “Contemporary Solutions for Transformative Electric Vehicle System Architecture” on 23rd and 24th of April 2025. The resource person for the workshop was Dr. Riyaz A. Rahiman, Senior Application Engineer, CoreEL Technologies, Bangalore. Dr. Riyaz A. Rahiman   holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering specialized in Control systems from Anna University Chennai. He has over 16 years of experience as an ECE faculty member in various Engineering Colleges in Kerala and Karnataka. He is currently providing technical engagement and solutions to educational institutions as part of the CoreEL University Program. He has technical hands-on expertise in MATLAB and Simulink. His […]

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