EXPERT TALKS

Expert Talks

Talk 1

Analog and Mixed-Signal Circuits and Systems for Emerging Applications

Prof. Bibhu Datta Sahoo, IEEE CASS Distinguished Lecturer and Professor at the University at Buffalo, SUNY, USA

The Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, TKMCE, in association with the IEEE CASS Student Branch Chapter TKMCE and IEEE Student Branch TKMCE, organized an IEEE CASS Distinguished Lecture on “Analog and Mixed-Signal Circuits and Systems for Emerging Applications.” The lecture was delivered by Prof. Bibhu Datta Sahoo, IEEE CASS Distinguished Lecturer and Professor at the University at Buffalo, SUNY, USA. The session provided insights into recent advances in analog computing, artificial intelligence, quantum computing, in-memory computing, and memristor-based hardware for next-generation applications.

Talk 2

Expert Interaction on Cybersecurity and Explainable AI

Dr. Diarmuid O'Brian, Professor and Head, South East Technological University, Ireland

The Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, TKMCE, organized an expert interaction session with Dr. Diarmuid O'Brian, Professor and Head, South East Technological University, Ireland. The session provided faculty members and students an opportunity to engage with the expert and gain insights into recent research and developments in Cybersecurity and Explainable Artificial Intelligence (ExAI), particularly in medical applications.

Talk 3

Bridging Campus and Career – Navigating the AI and Semiconductor Frontier

Mr. Ajmal C., Former Intel Silicon Engineer | Founder, XandY Learning

23 September 2025APJ Hall

The IETE Students’ Forum, TKMCE, organized a technical talk by Mr. Ajmal C., Former Intel Silicon Engineer | Founder, XandY Learning, on emerging trends in AI and semiconductor technology. The session covered VLSI design, modern computing architectures, Generative AI, and career opportunities in the semiconductor industry. With around 250 participants, the event provided valuable insights into the convergence of electronics, computing, and artificial intelligence.

Talk 4

Beyond Grades – The Skills That Make a Great Engineer

Mr. Jaisal Ashraf, Tech Lead, Nokia

10 February 2026PTA Hall

The IETE Students’ Forum, TKMCE, organized a talk session by Mr. Jaisal Ashraf, Tech Lead, Nokia, on the skills required to succeed in the engineering profession. The session highlighted the importance of communication, creativity, problem-solving, emotional intelligence, and continuous learning alongside academic excellence. Students also gained insights into industry expectations, career growth, and the mindset needed to become well-rounded engineers.