Excelsior Correspondent
DODA, July 29: Organized by University of Jammu (JU), 4-week internship programme on Digital Image Processing and Data Modelling Tools for Healthcare/Satellite Imagery, concluded today at Bhaderwah campus of the University.
The programme was funded by Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, under the Accelerate Vigyan Scheme.
In the Internship , 13 applicants from various Institution of India had applied and out of them, one participant each from CSIR Lab Chandigarh, IIIT Nagpur, Lovely Professional University Phagwara and two from Bhaderwah Campus were selected to undergo 4-week Internship under Dr Ashok Sharma, Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and IT, Bhaderwah Campus, University of Jammu.
This is first Time in J&K that a four -week long programme for PG/PhD Students sponsored by DST SERB has been conducted in the State university. During the Internship, participants worked on various tools like Rapid Miner, Weka, Orange, Tableau, PyCharm and learnt how real world problems can be mapped and solved using Artificial intelligence based approaches. All the participants contributed a book chapter on Data Science which will be published in a edited book soon.
During valedictory function, organizer Dr Ashok Sharma apprised that during the internship programme participants have worked on three projects related to adoption of intelligent tools in virtual teaching and Learning, identifying application of machine and deep learning in examining the quality of water based on specific regions.
Chief Guest Dr Om Jee Pandey from IIT BHU spoke about the use of IoT and Sensors for fetching real time data for dynamic research. He also motivated interns and students to work towards solving real world problem using AI.