International Conference on Emerging Trends in Computer Science
& Technology ICECST-2021 at Srinivas University, Mangaluru.
ICECST-2021
– A
two-day International Conference was
inaugurated on 18th of June 2021, at 9 am in the Mangala Hall, Hotel
Srinivas by Mr.Sucheth D’Souza, Chief manger & Branch Head of Bank of
Maharashra, Mangaluru. Dr. A. Srinivas Rao, Pro-chancellor of Srinivas
University and Vice-President of A.Shama Rao Foundation, Mangaluru was the
president of the function and delivered the presidential address. Dr.P.S. Aithal, Vice chancellor of Srinivas
University spoke about the conference and its importance. The international
speakers Dr.Steven Fernandes, University of Central Florida,
USA, Dr.AliReza Alaei, Southern Cross University,
Australia, Dr. Shivakumar, University
of Malaya, Malaysia and Dr.Prakash Kumar Udupi from Oman joined virtually to
the inauguration and spoke about the conference. Prof.Subramanya Bhat, Dean of CCIS briefed
about the research activities of the conference. Dr.Nethravathi P.S, Professor
of CCIS and the Convener of the conference welcomed all the dignitaries. Dr.Krishna Prasad K, Associate professor and
co-convener of the conference gave the vote of thanks. The Abstract Book was released by the dignitaries
during the formal function.
Soon after the
inauguration of ICECST-2021, the keynote
session from the international speakers started. The Session 1 begun at 11.30 am by Dr.Ali Reza Alaei, Southern Cross University, Australia
on the topic “Measuring Human Satisfaction based on Big Data and Artificial
Intelligence Approach: Application in tourism” further at 12.30 pm Session-2 by
Dr. Shivakumar, University of Malaya, Malysia on the topic “Forged Text Detection” and
the Session-3 was delivered by Dr.Prakash Kumar Udupi from Oman on the topic
“Lean IT and FOSS-Towards new way of using IT in Business”. Afternoon from 3 pm to 5 pm the researcher
presented their work and it took place with four parallel sessions by the
session coordinators and eminent research professors from various places of
Karnataka were the session chairs for the presentations.
Day
-2, i.e 19th June 2021, begun
at 9 am with the keynote session -4 by Dr.P.S.Aithal, Vice chancellor of
Srinivas University on the topic “Anticipated Developments in Student-Centred,
Faculty-Focused Higher Education System Based on Indian National Education
Policy 2020”. Further the Session -5
delivered by Dr.Steven Fernandes, University of Central Florida, USA on the
topic “Deep Learning & Computer Vision” and the session-3 was taken by
Dr.Manju Jose, Middle East College, Oman on the topic “Offline Cursive
Handwriting Recognition using State of the Art Deep Convolutional Neural Networks”. From 2 pm to 4 pm, the
researcher presented their work and it took place with four parallel sessions
by the session coordinators and eminent research professors from various places
of Karnataka were the session chairs for the presentations. Around 65 research articles Selected for the presentations and the same papers will be
published in the Conference proceedings and Book Chapters of New Delhi
Publishers.


