FDP - Intelligent Systems and Digital Technologies
Feb 23, 2026
The Department of Information Technology, Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute, in association with the Center of Excellence in Cyber Physical Systems (CPS), organized a Five-Day Virtual Faculty Development Program (FDP) on “Intelligent Systems and Digital Technologies” from 23.02.2026 to 27.02.2026 through an online platform
Day – 1 (23.02.2026) The first day session commenced with a formal welcome address by Dr. N. Kanya, Head of the Department, Department of Information Technology. form the foundation of modern intelligent systems.
Day – 2 (24.02.2026)
The second day session began with a welcome address by Dr. Dahlia Sam and felicitation by Prof. Dr. D. Viswanathan, Rector.. Day – 3 (25.02.2026) The third day session started with a welcome address by Mrs. C. Tamil Selvi and felicitation by Prof. Dr. V. Cyril Raj, Additional Registrar.
resource person Mr. Nixon Ebenezer, Industry Trainer, TechKnots, Chennai, delivered the session. Day – 4 (26.02.2026) The fourth day session commenced with a welcome address by Dr. R. Selvi and felicitation by Prof. Dr. Malini Pande. ”The session covered NLP techniques, text processing methods, and the working of transformer-based Large Language Models.
Applications such as chatbots, conversational AI, text analytics, and automated language systems were also discussed. Day – 5 (27.02.2026) The final day session began with a welcome address by Dr. N. Kanya and felicitation by Prof. Dr. N. Ethiraj, Dean of Engineering & Technology.
The resource person Dr. Vithya Ganesan, Professor, KL University, delivered the concluding lecture. She spoke on “Digital Transformation, Innovation and Research Opportunities.”
