27 Intl Conference of FIM commences
Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Nov 2: Department of Statistics, University of Jammu, organized 27th Interna-tional Conference of Forum for Indisciplinary Mathematics (FIM) in conjunction with 3rd Convention of IARS on Interdisciplinary Mathematics, Statistics and Computational Techniques.
The Organizers have received around 200 abstracts from different parts of the world.
The delegates from different parts of the country and abroad are attending the conference and will participate in various technical and academic sessions to be held during the conference days.
The inaugural function of the conference was held in The Convention Hall of The Business School, University of Jammu in which Prof MK Dhar was the chief guest and Prof Junzo Watada from PETRONAS University of Technology, Malaysia delivered the keynote address.
Prof Manoj K Dhar, Vice Chancellor, University of Jammu while speaking narrated how the Statistics has amalgamated Biology and Computer Science which otherwise was impossible.
On the occasion, Prof BK Das, President of FIM and Former Dean, Faculty of Mathematical Sciences University of Delhi in his presidential address talked about how FIM with an objective of development of Mathematics as an Interdisciplinary subject has evolved with new developments and new emerging fields.
Prof SC Malik and Prof JPS Joorel, Director, HRDC also expressed their views.
Earlier, Prof Pawan Kumar, Convener of the Conference presented the welcome address, whereas Dr Parmil Kumar, Organizing Secretary presented the vote of thanks.
On the occasion Prof Rahul Gupta, Former Dean Faculty of Mathematical Sciences, Prof DS Hooda, Ex Pro-VC, Kurukshetra University, Dr Shrikant, Former Director, Joint Cipher Bureau, Dr Rajender Parsad, Head, IASRI, Prof P V Subrhamaniam, IIT Chennai and many others were also present.
Meanwhile, three day 27th International Conference on the topic “The Position & Relevance of Vedanta Philosophy in Present Era” was inaugurated by Prof Manoj K Dhar, Vice Chancellor, Jammu University.
Speaking on the occasion, Prof Manoj K Dhar said that the University is in the process of establishing digital laboratory dedicated to languages which will allow students and scholars to reinforce material learned in class by putting them into practice through interactive activities.
Prof Jatashankar Tiwari Ex-HOD, Department of Philosophy, University of Allahabad and President Akhil Bhartiya Darshan Parishad “Saraswat Atithi”, Prof Kishor Kumar Chakrawarti Professor of Philosophy and Religion, University of California, USA and Prof Keshav Sharma, Dean Academic Affairs, University of Jammu also spoke on the occasion.
Earlier, Prof Ram Bahadur HOD Sanskrit, University of Jammu and the organizing secretary of this conference delivered the welcome address, whereas vote of thanks was delivered by Prof Shohab Inayat Malik, HOD Urdu and Dean Faculty of Arts.
Among others delegates from different part of India, faculty members, scholars and students from Department of Sanskrit and other institutions were also present.
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