Workshop on “Unlocking Innovation: Essential Image & Video Processing Techniques in Product Development”

Three Days Workshop on “Unlocking Innovation: Essential Image & Video Processing Techniques in Product Development”

A Workshop with complete hands-on sessions, titled, “Unlocking Innovation: Essential Image & Video Processing Techniques in Product Development”, was organized by ZERONE, Information Science and Engineering department, from 12th to 14th March, 2025. The resource person for the workshop was Dr. Terence K. Johnson, Associate Dean (Academics) and Professor, ISE, MITE. Dr. Terence has over 19 years of expertise in Data Structures, Signal and Image Processing, and Data Mining. He holds a Ph.D. in Information Technology and has developed advanced clustering algorithms like Enhanced K Strange Points Clustering and Bisecting Min Max DBSCAN. Renowned for his contributions, he actively mentors researchers and faculty, significantly impacting data mining and digital image processing advancements.

The workshop witnessed participation from 65+ third year engineering students. The students got hands-on experience in fundamental image and video processing techniques, including reading, writing, and manipulating images. The participants developed a strong understanding of Digital Alterscape, Pixel Precision, and Convolution code, along with hands-on expertise in edge detection using Prewitt, Sobel, and Canny filters. These skills empowered them to analyze and enhance images effectively for real-world applications. The interactive and practical approach ensured deep engagement, making the workshop a significant success in fostering innovation, technical proficiency, and problem-solving abilities in image and video processing. Overall, the workshop proved to be a transformative learning experience, equipping students with essential skills to excel in the evolving field of image and video processing.