IEEE Day Celebrations 2024
October 6, 2024 · 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM @ Online event
Description
The flyer shared on social media about the event IEEE Day is celebrated globally to commemorate the first gathering of engineers in 1884 to share their technical ideas. Currently, IEEE Day celebrations are held between 29th September and 12th October, promoting expert knowledge in various technical fields. The IEEE Uva Wellassa University Student Branch celebrated IEEE Day on Sunday, 6th October 2024, from 6:00 p.m. onwards, through a Zoom session on the topic AI and Robotics: Revolutionizing the Future of Technology . The keynote speaker, Dr. Logeeshan Velamanickam, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Electrical Engineering at the University of Moratuwa, delivered valuable insights. Around 200 undergraduates from across Sri Lanka participated, enhancing their knowledge and curiosity in the fields of AI and Robotics. In conclusion, the IEEE Day Celebrations of the IEEE Uva Wellassa University Student Branch provided an excellent opportunity for undergraduates to deepen their understanding of AI and Robotics. Dr. Logeeshan Velamanickam's insightful session left a lasting impact on the attendees, fostering curiosity and inspiring them to explore these rapidly evolving fields. The event successfully contributed to the spirit of IEEE Day by encouraging knowledge sharing and technological innovation among future engineers. The keynote speech A snap from the session
Agenda
6:00 p.m. - 6:05 p.m. - Event Start and attending of participants 6:05 p.m. - 6:10 p.m. - Welcome Speech by Vice Chairperson of IEEE Uva Wellassa University Student Branch 6:10 p.m. - 7:10 p.m. - Keynote Speech by Dr. Logeeshan Velamanickam 7:10 p.m. - 7:20 p.m. - Question and Answer Session 7:20 p.m. - 7:25 p.m. - Vote of Thanks 7:25 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. - Group Photograph and Event Conclusion