Our host for the day. Ms Anmol Anubhai, Secretary for the AU SB IEEE as she is about to introduce all the dignitaries present at the event.

Branch Counselor for AU SB IEEE, Prof. Dhaval Patel sharing about the motivation behind the establishement of the IEEE Student Branch at Ahmedabad University, discussing the long term plans of the student branch and appreciating the team’s hard work.

Prof. Pratik Trivedi, faculty at Institute of Engineering and Technology - Ahmedabad University presenting the memento to our Key Speaker for the day – Shri. Nilesh Desai (SAC - ISRO, Ahmedabad).

Dr. Anil Sahai, Director at Institute of Engineering and Technology - Ahmedabad University explaining students about the bridge between the Industry, Academics and the prestigious IEEE Organization.

Dr. Mehul Raval, faculty at Institute of Engineering and Technology-Ahmedabad University, an advisor to the AU Student Branch IEEE. A former Vice Chair and Execom member at IEEE Gujarat Section – Signal Processing Society, addressing the students on the benefits of IEEE and his experience of being a part of the same.

Mr. Nilesh Desai, Deputy Director, MRSA, Outstanding Scientist, SAC-ISRO introducing the possibilities of contribution by engineers in Research and Development, at SAC, ISRO. The audience were awed and bewildered when he explained them the dynamics of the most succesful Indian expeditions like Chandrayaan and the Mars mission. He also gave them a glimpse of the current research areas.

Dr. Sanjay Chaudhary, Faculty at Institute of Engineering and Technology and an advisor to the Ahmedabad University Students' branch of IEEE, presenting his vote of thanks to Shri. Nilesh Desai on behalf of the AU SB IEEE. He also introduced the Branch council members to the audience and applauded their efforts.

Mr. Shashwat Sanghvi, Student Branch Chair at the Ahmedabad University’s Branch of IEEE, at his first student addressal, encouraging them to be a part of the activities and workshops at the Student branch, the future plans of the team and their expectations to take the students at another level of excellence. As enthusiastic and cheerful person he is, he quoted concluding on a lighter note of 'Work hard and party even harder'

Ms. Shreya Gokani, (Marketing team, at the Ahemdabad University’s Student Branch of IEEE), presenting a momento to Ms. Kinjal Shah, Founder of Shwas, and a collaborator with one of the SIGs at the student Branch – ‘ICT for social cause’ a traditional Ahmedabad University sapling.

The Judges panel – at the event Con~fused, a marketing event with a twist, that followed the inauguration ceremony, The dedication and hardwork of the participating teams definitely needs to be acknowledged. The auditorium was filled with amused, excited faces, enjoying the humor behind every act, the judges too were seen having a good time.

Mr. Shashwat Sanghvi, chair at the Ahmedabad University’s Branch of IEEE, volunteering for the event on his round, solving doubts and supervising the students, while the students seem to be very busy solving the questions as the deadline approached.

Volunteers noting down the scores of one of the best coding teams at the SIG. While one of our club member seemed to have found the camera, the other hurried to finish the last question.

Picture perfect! Enthusiastic and skilled hands on their way of ‘ENTER’ing in to the world of 1s and 0s.

Students with their eyes glued to the laptops in search of clues to develop logics and algorithms for solving the questions.

The coding team on a mission, one with keyboard and the other with mouse, all set to compile, debug and run!

The most consistent coders, aka theblackCats. These smiles and cheers are all innovative minds with the best logics, and are known for their aptitude of never giving up while attacking codes.

Mr Rahul Patel (Head, Technical Team - AU SB IEEE) congratulating Mr. Mayank Jobanputra and Mr. Rohit Chaudhary for being in the troop of the best and consistent coders, theblackCats

A brief meet for preparing agenda for the upcoming competitions, challenges and sessions at the coding club.

The secrets of being great coders - sincerity, hardwork, passion and dedication.

Students at the first coding competition, under SIG for coders, at Ahmedabad University’s Branch of IEEE, solving the questions with utmost sincerity.

Mr. Rahul Patel (Head, Technical Team - AU SB IEEE) presenting the basics of coding, to gear up and give the students a kick start for the Workshop.

Concrete discussion of the participants with Mr. Vishvesh Busa, Event Team, at Ahmedabad University IEEE-SB

Volunteers explaining and clearing the doubts of energetic participants

Volunteers and Speakers at the Workshop, giving suggestions to the teams participating in the final 'App-Making Competition'.

Participants of the final competition getting their doubts solved with the volunteers.

Participanting Teams in the 'App-Making Competition' explaining their ideas and realistic approach to the app made by them.

Students sharing their views and perpective on the apps made by other teams in the competition

Mr. Kunjan Patel, announcing the results of the 'App-Making' Competition.

Mr. Shashwat Sanghavi, Student Branch Chair of AU SB IEEE presenting the prize to the winning team of App-Making Competition.

Ms. Anmol Anubhai, Student Branch Secretary of AU SB IEEE presenting the prize to the winning team of App-Making Competition.

The traditional group picture at the end of the event with the AU SB of IEEE members, the audience, participants, winners and our fellow volunteers in the Computer Lab

Worth a long wait! Students line up to get themselves registered for the quiz.

Students actively participate in the quiz.

Mr. Kushal Shah fueling the fire of inquisitiveness of the audience.

Mr. Kushal Shah enquiring the participants with tech-savvy questions.

The vice chair introducing the quiz master Mr. Kushal Shah

The chair introducing the intention behind setting up the quiz.

Student volunteers and participants pose for a group photo.

A gathering of all the student branches sharing their plans for the upcoming year.

The chief guest,Dr. Pankaj Chandra (Chairman, BoM, Ahmedabad University) igniting the innovative young minds about the importance of respect

Audience eagerly listening to the speech.

The IEEE gujarat section opening the floor for discussion.

All the participants, volunteers and faculty members beaming at the successful conclusion of the event.

Kudos to all the student volunteers and facuty members for an event well done!!!

Executive Meeting - Branch Counsellors and Student Chairs with IEEE ExeCom

Prof. Anil Roy inaugurating the Lecture Series on cyber security.

Welcoming everyone to IEEE, AU

Piture perfect, our four distinguished professors.

The batch of sunday lecture series posing for a picture

Prof. Amit Sheth introducing himself

Students eagerly listening to prof. Amit Sheth's lecture

Prof. Amit Sheth showcasing the projects currently in progress by his team.

Mr. Chetan Parikh, Founder of EZDI giving the students informatin about internships and his company

Students enthusiastically listening to listening to Mr. Chetan Parikh

The students and professors who attended Prof. Amit Sheth's workshop.

Prof. Gaurav Sharma explaining how WAMI algorithm works by utilizing the motion of the vehicles

Prof. Mehul Raval welcoming Prof. Gaurav Sharma

The audience and faculty attentively listening to Prof. Gaurav Sharma

Prof. Gaurav Sharma explaining how WAMI works

Students eagerly listening to Prof. Gaurav Sharma's lecture.

Prof. Gaurav Sharma listing the advantages of WAMI algorithm SIFT and MBA algorithm

Prof. Gaurav Sharma showcasing the final result of WAMI algorithm.

IEEE AUSB secretary, Netra Pathak honouring the speaker.

After a fascinating lecture on imagery, IEEE members and faculties pose for a picture

Mr. Chayendra M. Bhatt explaining how a resume opens the door of an interview

Three Rs of a resume. -"research your self, research the position and research the organization". -C.M.Bhatt

Some points that C. M. Bhatt enlisted

1. List your Technical knowledge first
2. Write in the context of buzz words
3. Quantify your experience
4. Don't sell your self short
5. Avoid repetition

Audience zealously listening to the speaker

Participants and Speakers posing for a group photo

Netra Pathak, the secretary of the IEEE AUSB commemorating the beginning of the workshop.

Students of different colleges sharing their enjoyable experience of the workshop.

Participants keenly listening to the speaker, Mr. Mansukh T. Savaliya.

The volunteers and staff posing for a group picture.

Mr. Mansukh Savaliya, handing out certificates to the participants.

Mr. Mansukh Savaliya, handing out certificates to the participants.

Mr. Mansukh Savaliya, handing out certificates to the participants.

Ms. Drashti Pandya introducing the students to the MozGuj committee and it's mission.

Mr. Moin Shaikh giving an overview of open source and Mozilla to the students.

The student learning how they can contribute to Mozzila.

Ms. Mansi Trivedi and Mr. Haard Patel explaining various privacy and security concepts on the web.

The students gaining an insight on how to become a Firefox student ambassador.

The committee who pitched in to make the seminar possible.

Prof. Anura Jayasumana of Colorado State University, introducing the concepts of IoT.

Students attentively listening to the speaker as he explaining the emerging concept of IoT.

Prof. Jayasumana sheding light upon the innovations taking place in IoT.

The audience enthralled by the transformation taking place in IoT.

Mr. Arup Dasgupta, Managing editor, Geospatial Media and communication, thanking Prof. Jayasumana for sharing his knowledge.

Participants, faculties and guests posing for a photo with the speaker.

This time black cats met to solve problems on the interactive platform 'CodinGame'

Ready..Set...Code! The race against time to decipher the problems begin

Coders racking their brains searching for a solution to the problems given

An IEEE volunteer explaining the solution to one of the problems.

Profest - lets make a TechStory together. A platform where students can showcase the outstanding projects they have done throughout the year

ICT seniors displaying a face detection algorithm that they have applied

Our enthusiastic volunteers showcasing

Mechanical students exhibit the use of the rack and pinion to automate machines.

ICT undergrads demonstrating their creation - WiRobot, a 4-wheeler that works with Wifi controlls.

Students from all fields enthusiastically displaying their projects.

ICT students explain the working of the micro-processor that theyb coded on Nexus-2.

ICT undergrads describing how they used ATmega-32 to build a Mop-Bot

The chemical undergrads showcase the functioning of an Orifice and Venturimeter

ICT sophomores demonstrating a canteen management system that they have created which also provides an option to order from the mobile.

45 teams competed in Caffeine to Code to proceed to the final round of CodeOverseas

Teams putting their best hand forward to decode the problems.

Restlessness turns the gear of the once silent room as participants put their head into the code.

Papers up! Participants put their wriitten algorithms to a test

Rohit and team rack their beains thinking how to approach the corrigible solution

A competing team diligently solving the problem statements.

Volunteers supervising the progress of the teams

Udgam - Idea. Plan. Pitch.
A WIE event aimed at galvanizing students towards entrepreneurship.

Ms. Kinjal Shah along with Mr. Dhruv Gupta and Mr. Shrey enlighten the participants about the various concepts of business.

A team discussing their business model 'Prarambh' for providing jobs to differently abled people.

After planning, teams present their ideas to the rest of the candidates.

The winning team is congratulated by the judge, Ms. Mitaxi Mehta, for their idea of enhancing afforestation through their business plan 'Adopt a Tree'

21 teams test their tech-savviness in a rocking brain-racking quuz entitled "Does Grey Matter? v2.0"

Our quizmaster, Mr.Madhav Chauhan, initiates the first round of the quiz,

The 6 finalist teams mull over the slide to find the connection amongst the 4 pictures.

The whole team consisting of Nirma and Ahmedabad University IEEE SBs who put their hearts into the organization of the event.

As the clock struck 1:00, our top 10 teams started comprehending the statements given to them.

Teams ponder upon the optimum approach to solve the problem.

The lab was alive amid the competition as the teams competed to solve the challenge.

Fingers flew on the keyboard with participants applying their approach to solve the problem

IEEE volunteers clarifying the competition rules and regulations (reorder to 2nd position)

FLL students and tutors

Hands on session where the students are assisted by IEEE volunteers

IEEE volunteers helping students understand better

Interactive session by the tutors to make students more enthusiastic

Students trying to understand the theory behind the real life applications

The FLL Introductory session where students were given an overview

The FLL tutoring and volunteering team which helped to make the session a success

Audience for the Cyber Law talk by Advocate Manan Thaker

Students, IEEE volunteers and the speaker after the talk

Talk by Advocate Manan Thaker on an important issue - Cyber Laws

Token of respect offered after the Cyber Law Talk

Vice Chair of IEEE Students' branch addressing the IEEE members

An interactive session where students were quite keen on knowing more about the concepts

Audience for the talk held by IEEE Students' branch of Ahmedabad University

Mr. Ashish Surekha addressing the audience and talking about the robotics kit, explaining it's functionality

Mr. Ashish Surekha talking about his experience and giving students more information in his area of expertise

The end of the session was followed by students asking various questions

A memento offered as a token of appreciation to Dr.Gupta.

Dr. Sanjay Chaudhary addressing the audience and introducing Dr.Manish Gupta

Dr.Manish Gupta addresses the audience.

Dr.Manish Gupta talks about applying data sciences to real world and shares his experiences.

Interactive session which made the audience participate enthusiastically.

Student answers to the question raised by Dr.Gupta. It was a very interesting indeed.

Students as well as faculty members listen intently to the speaker.

The talk attracted a lot of audience attention and it also gave out a lot of information.