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VIT-AP University, Amaravati
Presents
1st One Week International Workshop on

Recent Trends in Optimization Techniques for

Challenging Engineering Applications
(21 Oct. 2022 - 27 Oct. 2022)
(Technically sponsored by MathWorks, IEEE Guntur Subsection, and IEEE VIT-AP Student Branch)

E-Certificate Registration link:

for participation
https://vtop1.vitap.ac.in/RTOT/Conferenceinitial

Aim and Objective: This workshop focuses on advanced evolutionary optimization techniques to solve challenging engineering
optimization problems. Participants will learn to apply advanced evolutionary optimization techniques to solve real-world research and
industry problems. Hands-on training and practice sessions on analogue and digital VLSI circuits optimization, digital filters optimization,
unknown system identification, synthesis of the antenna array, audio signal processing, optimization of neural network hyperparameters
for antenna modelling, image segmentation, application of optimization technique to microwave engineering, fractional order PID
controller design, etc. will help participants gain confidence on employing evolutionary optimization techniques to solve a wide range of
optimization problems. Moreover, the workshop will provide essential knowledge and a platform for the participants to exchange ideas and
information with distinguished speakers.

Who can apply: Faculty, Research scholars, Postgraduate and Graduate students from various institutions and delegates from the
industries can register for the workshop.
 5 Days 17 Sessions 60 Participants 13 Topics

Specific Research Areas to be Covered:

Ÿ Analog and Digital VLSI Circuits Optimization
Ÿ Digital Filters Optimization
Ÿ Unknown System Identification
Ÿ Synthesis of Antenna Array
Ÿ Audio Signal Processing
Ÿ Optimization of Neural Network Hyperparameters for Antenna Modeling
Ÿ Application of Optimization Technique to Microwave Engineering
Ÿ Image Segmentation
Ÿ Fractional Order PID Controller Design

Highlights:
Ÿ The program is technically co-sponsored by MathWorks, IEEE Guntur Subsection, and IEEE VIT-AP Student Branch
Ÿ Detailed theoretical discussion and demonstration on research topics to generate research outcomes/results
Ÿ E-certificates will be issued by VIT-AP University in association with MathWorks, IEEE Guntur Subsection, and IEEE VIT-AP Student
Branch

REGISTRATION FEE: INR 500/-

Registration and Payment Link:

https://vtop1.vitap.ac.in/RTOT/Conferenceinitial
AGENDA
Day-1 : Friday, 21st October 2022
Session : I Session : II Session : III

Dr. Nithin V. George Dr. Anand Mukhopadhyay Dr. Sambhudutta Nanda

IIT Gandhinagar MathWorks VIT-AP University
Topic : Multiagent Optimization: Applications Topic : Design and Optimization of Digital Filters Topic : Application of Optimization
to Audio Signal Processing using Apps and HDL coder Technique to Microwave Engineering
Highlights: Highlights: Highlights:
Ÿ Optimization Ÿ Challenges with Traditional Implementation Ÿ Space Mapping
Ÿ Multiagent Optimization workflow Ÿ Inverse ANN
Ÿ Audio Signal Processing Ÿ Model-Based Design for Implementation Ÿ Metamaterials
Ÿ Generate VHDL® and Verilog® code from MATLAB,
Simulink, and Stateflow®
Ÿ Optimize the generated RTL design for the area
and/or speed
Ÿ Resources and Q&A
 Day-2 : Saturday, 22nd October 2022
Session : IV Session : V

Dr. Debi Das Dr. Ram Kumar

Senior Principal Scientist, Katihar Engineering College
CSIR-Institute of Minerals and Materials Topic : Application of Optimization
Technology (CSIR-IMMT) Techniques in Analog Circuit Design
Topic : Application of Evolutionary Optimization
Algorithm in Active Noise Control Highlights:
Ÿ Introduction to optimization techniques
Highlights: Ÿ Application in Analog circuit design
Ÿ Active noise control Ÿ Nature -inspired algorithm
Ÿ Adaptive signal processing Ÿ Circuit design and optimization
Ÿ Evolutionary computation
Ÿ Gradient based optimization
Ÿ Active noise control system design.

Session : VI

Dr. Shashank Gavel

AI LEAD, Data Poem, Bengaluru
Topic : Introduction to machine
learning and optimization and
its application in WSNs
Highlights:
Ÿ Introduction to machine learning
Ÿ Introduction to optimization
Ÿ Application of machine learning in WSN
Ÿ Application of optimization in WSN
Ÿ Implementation discussion
 Day-3 : Tuesday, 25th October 2022

Session : VII Session : VIII

Dr. Durbadal Mandal Dr. Arjun Kumar

NIT Durgapur Postdoctoral Researcher,
University of Twente, Netherland

Topic : Applications of Evolutionary Algorithms Topic : Passive Harmonic Tag Antenna:

for the Synthesis of Antenna Arrays An Overview for Beginners
Highlights:
Ÿ Introduction to Antenna and Antenna Arrays
Ÿ Parameters Constructing Antenna Array’s
Radiation Pattern
Ÿ Various Evolutionary Optimization Technique
Ÿ Design Objectives of Pattern Synthesis of
Antenna Arrays

Session : IX Session : X

Dr. Bappadittya Roy Dr. Debanjali Sarkar

VIT-AP University VIT-AP University
Topic : Application of Optimization Techniques Topic : Optimization of Neural Network
in the Design and Analysis of a Compact Antenna Hyperparameters for Antenna Modeling

Highlights: Highlights:
Ÿ Introduction to Compact Antenna and its Ÿ Introduction to Neural Network
applications. Ÿ Introduction to Optimization Algorithms
Ÿ Parameters Constructing for Antenna Ÿ Hyperparameter Tuning
design Ÿ Antenna Modeling
Ÿ Different Evolutionary techniques
Ÿ Design Objectives and Elevation Pattern.
 Day-4 : Wednesday, 26th October 2022

Session : XI Session : XII

Dr. D. P. Acharya Dr. Abdul Kayom Md Khairuzzaman

NIT Rourkela VIT-AP University
Topic : Application of Metaheuristic Optimization
Algorithms in Image Segmentation: A Demonstration
Topic : VLSI Design Optimization
Highlights:
Ÿ Multilevel thresholding
Ÿ Formulation of multilevel thresholding as an
optimization problem
Ÿ Swarm intelligence algorithms

Session : XIII Session : XIV

Dr. Vijay Kumar Bohat Dr. Pradosh Ranjan Sahoo

NSUT, New Delhi VIT-AP University
Topic : Metaheuristic Optimization and its Application Topic : Tuning of PID Controller for Multivariable
in training Machine Learning Models System Using Optimization Techniques

Highlights: Highlights:
Ÿ Advanced optimization techniques Ÿ PID controller
Ÿ Machine Learning Ÿ Fractional order PID
Ÿ Performance analysis Ÿ MIMO system
 Day-5 : Thursday, 27th October 2022
Session : XV Session : XVI

Dr. Rajib Kar Dr. Chandan Nayak

NIT Durgapur VIT-AP University
Topic : Evolutionary Optimization Topic : Evolutionary Optimization Based
Techniques BasedCMOS VLSI Circuit Design Filter Design For Biomedical Signal Processing
Highlights: Highlights:
Ÿ Evolutionary Optimization Techniques Ÿ IODD Design
Ÿ CMOS VLSI Circuit Design Ÿ FOOD Design
Ÿ High-voltage and High-power Analogue Ÿ Riesz IODD Design
Circuits Design Ÿ Riesz FODD Design
Ÿ CMOS differential amplifier circuit Ÿ ECG QRS Complex Detection
Ÿ CMOS two-stage operational amplifier circuit
Session : XVII
Ÿ Three-stage operational amplifier circuit
Ÿ Two-stage comparator circuit
Ÿ Folded cascade OTA circuits
Ÿ CMOS second-generation current conveyor
circuit
Ÿ CMOS inverter circuit

Dr. Lakhan Dev Sharma

VIT-AP University
Topic : Advanced Applications in
Biomedical Signal Processing
Highlights:
Ÿ Advanced AI
Ÿ Automated ECG Analysis
Ÿ Heart Disease Classification

Coordinator:
Dr. Chandan Nayak, Dr. Ravindra Dhuli, Dr. Jayendra Kumar
Co-Coordinators:
Dr. Pradosh Ranjan Sahoo, Dr. Abdul Kayom Md Khairuzzaman, Dr. Debanjali Sarkar
MathWorks:
Dr. Anand Mukhopadhyay

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