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Achievements

Workshop
Student

Innovation conducted by
Design Alumni

Staff Achievements
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EDITORIAL VISION
Chief Editor
Dr. Nagesh H R. To be a globally competent center in Computer Science and
Principal Design committed to produce a pool of knowledgeable
Dr.Praahas Amin engineers to extend solutions for the mankind in the field of
Associate Prof. & HoD Dept.of CSD software and design.
Dr. Demian Antony D'Mello
Professor & Dean Academics

Mr. M H Soorajprasad
Assistant Prof. Dept. of CSD MISSION
Provide the environment to become industry ready

STUDENT Professionals, Researchers and Entrepreneurs by

offering emerging courses.
MEMBER Imparting experiential learning to gain proficiency in
Greeshma contemporary software and design tools to meet the
current demands of the industries.
Harsha Shyam Bhat

Amulya Jois Develop teamwork and problem-solving abilities,

foster lifelong learning and instill sense of ethical
Nishan
and societal responsibility among students.
Shashank S Shenoy

Shilpha G Bhat

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DEPARTMENT PROFILE
The department was started in the year The program's goal is to provide students with an
2021 to offer under graduate degree interdisciplinary skill set that will allow them to
programme i.e. Bachelor of Engineering succeed in a variety of industries, including the
(BE) in Computer Science & Design information technology field, animation, virtual
(CS&D). To guide the students with their reality, augmented reality, multimedia, robotics,
academics, the department includes game development, entertainment, and digital
enthusiastic, skilled, and experienced analytics, among others. The faculty frequently
teaching members. The faculty members attends staff development programmes
are actively involved in teaching, product (SDP/FDP/Seminar) to update themselves in
development and research. The faculty technological advancements and conferences to
members have published number of present research findings. The department aims at
research and review papers/articles in building the students' career by placing special
referred International journals and reputed emphasis on all-round development through
International conferences which are continuous interaction with Industry. To increase the
archived at IEEE/ACM/Springer and other opportunity of placements to students, the
renowned digital libraries. A course in department conducts soft skills training programmes,
computer science and design is related to technical skill development activities and initiatives
a course in computer science and on self-learning (Spoken Tutorial programmes by IIT
engineering, which emphasises not only Bombay).
computing technologies, software,
programming, and tools but also various
design techniques and interaction
approaches.

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PROGRAMME EDUCATIONAL
OBJECTIVES (PEO)
Graduates will apply knowledge and skills of Graduates will engage in lifelong learning
computer science and business system to by adapting to changing industrial and
address challenges in various aspects of societal needs.
technology, business and society.
Graduates will work efficiently and
Graduates will design and develop effectively as computer science and
technologies that will solve real time complex business systems engineers exhibiting
problems by pursuing higher education and team spirit, leadership and ethical qualities.
research.

PROGRAMME OUTCOMES (PO)

Engineering graduates in Information 6.The engineer and society: Apply reasoning
Science and Engineering will be able to: informed by the contextual knowledge to assess
1.Engineering knowledge: Apply the societal, health, safety, legal and cultural issues and
knowledge of mathematics, science, the the consequent responsibilities relevant to
engineering fundamentals and an engineering professional engineering practice.
specialization to the solution of complex 7.Environment and Sustainability: Understand the
engineering problems. impact of the professional engineering solutions in
2.Problem analysis: Identify, formulate, review societal and environmental contexts and demonstrate
research literature and analyze complex the knowledge of and need for sustainable
engineering problems reaching substantiated development.
conclusions using first principles of 8.Ethics: Apply ethical principles and commit to
mathematics, natural sciences and engineering professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of
sciences. the relevant scientific and/or engineering practices.
3.Design/development of solutions: Design 9.Individual and team work: Function effectively as
solutions for complex engineering problems and an individual and as a member or leader in diverse
design system components or processes that teams and in multidisciplinary settings.
meet the specified needs with appropriate 10.Communication: Communicate effectively on
consideration for the public health and safety, complex engineering activities with the engineering
and the cultural, community and with the society-at-large, such as
societal and environmental considerations. being able to comprehend and write effective reports
4.Conduct investigations of complex and design documentation, make effective
problems: Use research-based knowledge and presentations and give and receive clear instructions.
research methods including design of 11.Project management and finance: Demonstrate
experiments, analysis and the interpretation of knowledge and understanding of the engineering and
data and synthesis of information to provide management principles and apply these to one’s own
valid conclusions. work as a member and leader in a team to manage
5.Modern tool usage: Select/Create and apply projects and in multidisciplinary environments.
appropriate techniques, resources and modern
engineering and IT tools, including prediction
and modelling to complex engineering activities,
taking comprehensive cognizance of their
limitations.
.
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PROGRAMME SPECIFIC
OUTCOMES (PSO)
Apply designing principles and mathematical concepts to make the students well-versed
with full stack applications.
Design and develop computer programs/computer-based systems in various areas of
Multimedia, Graphics and User Interface.

NEW FACES OF CSD FAMILY

Mr. Ravishankara K Ms. Likhitha

STAFF ACHIEVEMENTS
Paper Publication & Research
Dr.Praahas Amin has published the paper titled ”Deep Learning Based Gesture
Recognition System Using EMG Spectrogram Data”. Amin, P., Khan, A.M.
(2023)Deep Learning Based Gesture Recognition System Using EMG Spectrogram
Data. In: Choudrie, J., Mahalle, P.N., Perumal, T., Joshi, A. (eds) ICT with Intelligent
Applications. ICTIS 2023. Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, vol 719.
Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-3758-5_29
Dr.Praahas Amin has contributed to IASC in observations of near earth objects and
main belt asteroids by analysis of images from Pan-STARRS and discovered object
provisionally named “P11U9En”.

Workshop/FDP Attended
Mrs. Chatura V Karadesai has attended the One Day Faculty Development
Program on “IEEE Remote Access and new features ” held on 20th February
2024, Organized by the NDLI Club of Canara Engineering College.
Mrs. Chatura V Karadesai Participated in EmpowerED- One Day Faculty
Development program on “Personal and Professional Growth held on 27-02-
2024 organized by IQAC and Training Career Guidance and Placement Cell,
Canara Engineering College.

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Workshop/FDP Attended
Mrs. Pooja N S has attended the One Day Faculty Development
Program on “IEEE Remote Access and new features ” held on 20th
February 2024, Organized by the NDLI Club of Canara Engineering
College.

Workshop/FDP Attended
Mr. Gurusandesh M has attended the One Day Faculty Development
Program on “IEEE Remote Access and new features ” held on 20th
February 2024, Organized by the NDLI Club of Canara Engineering
College.

Mentorship Excellence Award

Dr. Praahas Amin, Associate Professor and HoD and Mr. Anantha Krishna Kamath
Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Design, received the
“Mentorship Excellence Award” for making a significant impact and fostering self-growth and
development. The award was presented by the management of CHSA Mangalore on June 3,
2024.

FDP Attended
All Faculty of CSD attended a one-day workshop on “Mentoring the Mentors” on June 12th, 2024 at CEC.

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STUDENT ACHIEVEMENTS

Mr. Prabuddh Shetty (USN: 4CB21CG034) and Ms. Shwetha

Ravindra Baliga (USN: 4CB21CG052) were the toppers of the
5th semester exams with both scoring SGPA of 9.17

Ms. Rakshitha B Bhajentri (USN: 4CB22CG034), Ms.

Rashmi S Mallya (USN: 4CB22CG035), Ms. Mehek
Rajesh Kelaskar (USN: 4CB22CG023) and Ms.
Sinchana Mahadev Naik (USN: 4CB22CG051), were
the toppers of the 3rd semester exams with SGPA of
9.33, 9.14, 9.05 and 9.05 respectively

Rakshitha Bhajentri(4CB22CG034), Jonita Pinto(4CB22CG014),Sanjana Karanth (4CB22CG041),Rishika

Bangera(4CB22CG037),Sheethal Shivani (4CB22CG013),Thrisha Shetty (4CB22CG055),Harshitha
Pai(4CB22CG012), Vaibhav Ganapati Balgi(4CB22CG057), Shivaprasad Acharya(4CB22CG046), B
Shashank Kamath(4CB22CG002), Praveena Gunaga(4CB22CG030), Deepak D Nayak(4CB22CG009),
Syed Arbaaz Hussain(4CB21CG057), Prabuddh Shetty(4CB21CG034),Dawood Thouseef(4CB21CG014)
Goutham Pai(4CB21CG020), Ananth A Joshi(4CB21CG009),Poorva Kumari(4CB21CG033), Dhanush V
Shetty(4CB21CG016),Nishanth(4CB21CG032),Prathiksha(4CB21CG037),Roshan D. Talekar
(4CB21CG042) participated in the DPBH Hackathon organized by IIT-BHU &Department of Consumer
Affairs.

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STUDENT ACHIEVEMENTS

Mahima US (4CB22CG022), Sanjana Karanth

(4CB22CG041) ,Harshitha Pai (4CB22CG012)
participated and won in UI Design Challenge, TECHX
2024 conducted by ComedKares.

Rakshitha Bhajentri(4CB22CG034), Jonita

Pinto(4CB22CG014) Participated in Idea Pitching
Competition at TechX organized by ComedKares.
.

Deeksha RM (4CB22CG006) participated in National Level Hackathon at SJEC

Rakshitha B Bhajentri(4CB22CG034), Syed Arbaaz

Hussain(4CB21CG057) and Purag P Rai
(4CB21CG038) participated in MSNIM- Rotary Biz
Quiz by Rotary Club Mangalore North

Poorva Kumari (4CB21CG033), Prakrithi Sujir

(4CB21CG036), Harshitha Pai (4CB22CG012),
participated in VTU - Inter-collegiate Level
Mangalore Division Throwball Tournament at
Sahyadri College of Engineering and
Management.

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STUDENT ACHIEVEMENTS

Prabuddh Shetty (4CB21CG034),Harshitha Pai

(4CB22CG012),Sanjana Karanth (4CB22CG041) have
contributed to IASC in observations of near earth
objects and main belt asteroids by analysis of images
from Pan-STARRS and discovered object provisionally
named “P11U2TB”.

Shamanth (4CB21CG046) and Shamith (4CB21CG047)

have Successfully Completed the Course Time
Management held at Infosys on 14.02.2024

Poorva Kumari (4CB21CG033) Secured second place in VTU

Managalore Division Badminton Tournament held at SJEC,
Mangalore on 7/7/2024 and has qualified for the State level
Tournament at PESCE, Mandya.

Prajwal S Tirthahalli (4CB22CG027), participated in VTU Mangaluru

Division Table Tennis Tournament which was held at NMAMIT, Nitte

Deekshith Nayak(4CB22CG008) won first place in Valorant at

Sharada PU College

Purag P Rai (4CB21CG038) won the First Place in Primed - The

Placement Hackathon organized by Student Activity Committee IEEE-
Mangalore Sub-Section at Canara Engineering College

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WORKSHOP CONDUCTED

One day workshop on Android Development for

Industrial Applications Using Java was organised by the
Department of Computer Science and Design in
association with IIC and Alumini Cell on 22-06-24. The
resource person was Mr. Nagesh Shenoy A., Senior
Software Engineer, Robosoft Technologies Private
Limited. More than 100 students from the second and
third years of the CSD Department participated in the
event. During the workshop, participants had the
opportunity to delve into the essentials of Android app
creation, gaining practical insights into coding, UI/UX
design principles, and the integration of essential
features. The workshop not only equipped students with
technical skills but also inspired them to explore the
limitless possibilities within Android development. The
event was coordinated by Mrs. Chatura V. Karadesai-IIC
Coordinator, and Mr. Anantha Krishna Kamath-alumni
coordinator of the department.

WORKSHOP CONDUCTED

On July 3rd, 2024, the Department of Computer

Science and Design at Canara Engineering
College, in association with the Alumni Cell and IIC,
organized a talk on “Bridging The Gap Between
The Classroom And Industry.”
The keynote speaker, Mr. Shreesha Kulkarni, an
experienced software engineer and CEC alumnus
from the ECE department (2017-21), discussed
essential skills for IT careers, including
programming, problem-solving, and continuous
learning.
The session highlighted job opportunities in
software development, data analytics, and
emerging tech fields. Practical exercises focused
on logic building underscored the importance of
strong analytical skills. Coordinated by Mr. Anantha
Krishna Kamath and Ms. Chathura V. Karadesai,
the event benefited over 70 students.

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WORKSHOP CONDUCTED

The Department of Computer Science and Design

organized an industrial visit to the Manipal Incubation
Centre titled "Exploring Options for Entrepreneurship -
Discussion with Startup Ecosystem Enablers" on June
21, 2024. A total of 50 second-year CSD students
participated.

Students gained valuable insights into the operation of

incubator centres, including the resources they provide,
such as mentorship, funding opportunities, office space,
and networking for startups. The event was coordinated
by Mrs. Chatura V. Karadesai, Assistant Professor,
Department of CSD in association with Mrs. Ashwini
Holla V R and IEEE Canara Students Branch.

WORKSHOP CONDUCTED

The Department of Computer Science and Design organized

an industrial visit to the SOIS Lab, Innovation Centre, and
Cybersecurity Centre at MAHE on June 21, 2024, under the
theme "Exploring Options for Entrepreneurship - Discussion
with Startup Ecosystem Enablers." A total of 62 third-year
CSD students participated.
Students had an enriching experience, gaining valuable
insights into the forefront of technological and scientific
development. The event was coordinated by Mrs. Chatura V.
Karadesai, Assistant Professor, Department of CSD in
association with Mrs. Ashwini Holla V R and IEEE Canara
Students Branch.

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WORKSHOP CONDUCTED

An industrial visit was organized by the Computer Science

and Design Department for second-year students on June
25th, 2024, to the COMEDKARES Innovation Hub in
Mangalore, in association with the Institution’s Innovation
Council (IIC). The COMEDKARES Innovation Hub,
established by the Consortium of Medical, Engineering, and
Dental Colleges of Karnataka (COMEDK), aims to enhance
21st-century skills and familiarize budding engineers with the
latest technologies like AI, ML, and IoT to increase their
employability and industry readiness.
During the visit, students were introduced to the process of
building a BOT and had the opportunity to assemble the
parts and construct a bot themselves. Dr. Praahas Amin,
Associate Professor in the Department of CSD, served as
the convenor of the industrial visit. A total of 56 students and
1 faculty member participated in this event.

WORKSHOP CONDUCTED
The Department of Computer Science and
Design in association with IIC organized a Talk
on Celebrating Youth Changemakers
Contribution in Innovation and Entrepreneurship
in Commemoration of National Youth Day on 17
January 2024 in Seminar Hall 2.
Jeethan Castelino Managing Director of Nlite
Energy Private Limited and alumnus of CEC
Department of ECE 2010 Batch Spoke about
Renewable Energy systems and its importance
in present and upcoming future and the role of
green energy for sustainable future. He
motivated students about upskilling and role of
Entrepreneurship in nation Building.

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WORKSHOP
WEBINAR CONDUCTED

The Department of Computer Science and Design in

association with IIC organized Hands-on Session on
Development of Machine Learning Projects. The
resource person was Dr. Praahas Amin, Associate
Professor and HOD Department of Computer
Science and Design.

He addressed the students regarding Machine

Learning Fundamental and Workflow followed when
Developing Machine Learning Projects. Students
developed simple Machine Learning Projects during
the session.

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