FDP

This report details the proceedings and outcomes of the One-Day Faculty Development Program on “Recent Advancements in VLSI Design and its Applications.” This event was conducted by the Department of Electronics & Communication, in association with the Centre for Life Skills and Skill Development and the Industry Institute Interaction Cell, under the auspices of the Capgemini Engineering VLSI Centre of Excellence.

The FDP aimed to provide educators, researchers, and professionals with insights into the latest developments in Very Large-Scale Integration (VLSI) design and its practical applications. VLSI technology plays a pivotal role in modern electronics and has a significant impact on various industries, making it crucial for professionals to stay updated with recent advancements.

The one-day FDP was held on November 4, 2023 at Capgemini Engineering VLSI Lab, Chhatrapati Shivaji Block, NHCE, Bengaluru. The program featured a well-equipped and state-of-the-art facilities for presentations and discussions.

The FDP was structured to encompass a range of topics, including:
a. Inaugural Session: The event began with a warm welcome and an introduction to the objectives of the FDP.
b. Technical Sessions: Renowned experts in the field conducted multiple technical sessions, covering the following areas:
Mr. Kishore Y C, Staff Engineer from MediaTek was invited to share his knowledge and experiences. His expertise enriched the program and provided participants with valuable insights. The FDP witnessed active participation from faculty members from various departments of our institution. This diverse audience contributed to insightful discussions and knowledge sharing throughout the day.
Key Takeaways:
The FDP successfully achieved its objectives, with participants gaining the following key takeaways:
a. Awareness of the latest advancements in VLSI design.
b. Understanding of VLSI applications in emerging technologies
c. Networking opportunities and interactions with experts in the field.

The “Recent Advancements in VLSI Design and its Applications” FDP served as a platform for knowledge dissemination, skill enhancement, and fostering collaboration among academia, industry, and research communities. It provided participants with a comprehensive understanding of VLSI technology’s evolving landscape and its applications in contemporary electronics.

We extend our sincere gratitude to all the speakers, facilitators, and participants who contributed to the success of this FDP. Their enthusiasm and commitment were instrumental in making this event a meaningful learning experience.

The Department of Electronics & Communication, in collaboration with the Capgemini Engineering VLSI Centre of Excellence, remains committed to organizing similar programs in the future to promote continuous learning and skill development in the field of VLSI design.
In conclusion, the “Recent Advancements in VLSI Design and its Applications” FDP was a significant step towards fostering excellence in VLSI design education and research.