Albertian Institute of Science and Technology, AISAT– Technical Campus

(Approved by AICTE & Affiliated to M.G. University, Kottayam) Archbishop Angel Mary Nagar, Cochin University P.O., Kalamassery, Kochi-682 022

Web : www.aisat.ac.in, Ph. 0484 2540360, 6526299

Vol :1 Issue No : 1 January - March 2012

Faculty Seminar Series

News from Faculty

m Mr. Raphael Nirmal Ghilbert, a student of the Preparatory Course won second prize (Junior 70kg category) in the 37th Mr Ernakula

Contest, 2,conducted by Goals gym and Ernakulum Dist. Body Building Association, held on January 2012 at Angamaly..

Ms. Deepthy K. Denatious of Com-

puter Science Department delivered a

talk on Survey on Data Mining Tech-

niques to Enhance Intrusion Detec tion

at the seminar hall on February 4, 2012.

Ms. Deepthy K. Denatious in her talk

had briefed the proceedings of I.E.E.E. sponsored

International Conference on Computer Communication

and Informatics, She stated that the aim of the conference

was to provide an opportunity for both academic and

industrial communities to address new trends and

challenges and emerging technologies on topics relevant

to today’s fast moving areas of Computer, Communica-

tion and Informatics.

Message from the Archbishop

About AISAT

“See, I lay a stone in Zion, a chosen and precious corner stone, and the one who trusts in him will never be put to shame.”

Rev. Dr. Francis Kallarakal Metropolitan Archbishop of

Verapoly laying the foundation stone.

His Eminence Telesphore Cardinal Toppo, Archbishop of Ranchi and

former President of CBCI, planting trees in AISAT Campus.

UPCOMING EVENT

A paper presentation contest for students

“AVANZA’12” will be held on February 24, 2012.

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Invoking God’s blessings,

Metropolitan Archbishop of Verapoly

& Patron of AISAT

+ Francis Kallarakal

Ms. Veena V. of Civil Engineering

Department delivered a talk on Indian

Geotechnical Conference - 2011 , at

the seminar hall on January 7,

2012. Ms.Veena V. in her talk empha-

sized the numerous challenges like

foundation failure, earthquakes etc.

faced by the Geotechnical community in the present

times.

Mr. Paul Ansel V. of Electronics

and Communication Engineering

Department delivered a talk on

Scripting a document using LATEX

at the seminar hall on January 21,

2012 . Mr. Paul Ansel V. in his talk

explained the use of Latex and said

that it is a type setting language which relieves the user

from type setting manually.

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? Prof. K. P. Mukundankutty, Mr. Paul Ansel. V. and Mr. Arackal Jos Mathew, attended a two day National Seminar on

Employability of Fresh Engineering Graduates in the Era of Globalisation: Problems and Prospects, organized by

Nodal Centre for Kerala National Technical Manpower Information System CUSAT from 24 -25 January, 2012 at

Electronics Dept. (CUSAT).

Ms. Deepthy K. Denatious of Computer Science Department presented a paper on Survey on Data Mining Techniques to

Enhance Intrusion Detection in an International Conference on Computer Communication and Informatics (ICCCI -

2012) jointly conducted by IEEE and Shri. Shakti College of Engineering, Coimbatore from 11- 12 January, 2012.

Mr. Paul Ansel V. of Electronics and Communication Engineering Department attended a conference on International

Symposium on Electronic Design, organized by ISED from 19 - 21 December, 2011 at Rajagiri School of Engineering

and Technology, Ernakulam.

Ms. Veena V. of Civil Engineering Department attended a conference on Indian Geotechnical Conference 2011 jointly

organized by CUSAT and I. G. S. Kochi Chapter from 15 - 17 December, 2011 at CUSAT.

Mr. Paul Ansel V. of Electronics and Communication Engineering Department presented a paper titled Study of Lon

Idealities in a Second Order Traditional Sigma Delta Modulators in an International Workshop on Computing and

Control (IWECC) jointly conducted by Rajagiri School of Engineering and Technology, Ernakulam in collaboration with

I.S.E.D. from 22 - 23 December, 2011.

Mr. Paul Ansel V. of Electronics and Communication Engineering Department attended a Workshop on Software

Techniques for Engineering Teachers, conducted by IIT Powai, from 5 November - 5 December, 2011 at St. Joseph’s

College of Engineering and Technology, Palai.

AISAT Newsletter

Albertian Institute of Science and Technology (AISAT) is

an undertaking of Archdiocese of Verapoly, which has a

track record of centuries serving in the field of education.

The foundation stone for the same was laid on July 22, 2010

by His Grace Dr. Francis Kallarakal, Metropolitan

Archbishop of Verapoly, in the presence of His Excellency

Dr. Joseph Karikkassery, the then Auxiliary Bishop and

Vicar General of Archdiocese of Verapoly. A number of

prominent personalities from different walks of life were

also present. By God's grace the first phase was completed

within one year and the blessing ceremony took place on

August 31, 2011.

Editor’s Desk:

It is indeed our great pleasure to present the first edition of the

newsletter titled “AISAT Newsletter”. The quarterly Newsletter

would cover all the major events occurring in the college.

- Mr. Arackal Jos Mathew (Asst. Professor - ME Dept.)

- Ms. Deepthy K. Denatious (Asst. Professor - CS Dept.)

- Ms. Priya Xavier (Asst. Professor - EEE Dept.)

I am so happy to learn that AISAT launches a

quarterly Newsletter. Communication and

connectivity are of paramount importance

in today's fast changing world.

The regular release of Newsletter will surely

keep all the well-wishers and associates of the

College of the various events taking place here, boost the

performers, and foster the relationships. I congratulate the

editorial board and all who work behind this venture.

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(Peter 2:6)

Blessing of AISAT

His Grace Rev. Dr. Francis Kallarakal, Metropolitan

Archbishop of Verapoly blessing AISAT

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Dr. Babu T. Jose, Director , Mr. P. R. Chandramohan , Vice President

V- Guard , Rev. Dr. Clement Valluvassery, Manager and Rev. Fr. Alex -

Kurushuparambil, Associate Manager, during KAIZEN inauguration.

Christmas Celebration

AISAT KAIZEN 2011

Activities

B Tech Preparatory Course

Dr. Varghese Paul (Dean CS/IT-

Research CUSAT) addressing the

faculty members

Vicar General Msgr. Dr. Alex

Vadakumthala guides the

faculty members

Preparatory course inauguration

Unrighteous deeds gradully undermine the very foundation of

happiness.

Swami Vivekananda

Christmas was celebrated in AISAT on Dec. 2011 at

the seminar hall. The program began with a prayer song

by Master Eby Benny. The welcome speech was

rendered by Prof. K. P. Mukundankutty, Rev. Dr. Clement

Valluvassery, Manager AISAT gave a deep insight

regarding the importance of Christmas. The Director of

AISAT, Dr. Babu T. Jose also addressed the students and

the staff.

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The educational endeavours of Archdiocese of Verapoly

experienced a revamping in the recent past with the activities

of Navadarsan Educational Council. It coordinates the

educational apostolate of the Archdiocese of Verapoly with

the mission to impart value based education, proficient training

and guidance in career growth to the younger generation with

emphasis on moulding their personality to create confident,

competent, morally and socially mature individuals.

The initiative of starting an Engineering College with the state

of the art facilities was pioneered by the former Archbishop of

Verapoly Dr. Daniel Acharuparambil.

Today under the benevolent patronage of the Most Rev. Dr.

Francis Kallarakal, Metropolitan Archbishop of Verapoly, the

College is marching ahead to higher echelons.

Albertian Institute of Science and Technology (AISAT)

was blessed by His Grace Dr. Francis Kallarackal, the

Metropolitan Archbishop of Verapoly, on August 31, 2011.

Eminent personalities from different walks of life joined in

the blessing ceremony. Rt. Rev. Msgr. Dr. Alex

Vadakumthala, the Vicar General, welcomed the gathering.

Rev. Fr. Alex Kurishuparambil, the Associate Manager, read

out the Gospel. Prof. Dr. Babu T. Jose, the Director AISAT,

was introduced and welcomed to Albertian Family during the

meeting that followed the blessing ceremony. Rev. Dr.

Clement Valluvassery, the Manager, proposed the vote

of thanks.

A Faculty Development Programme titled 'AISAT KAIZEN

2011' was conducted at AISAT from October 8 to 11, 2011.

Mr. P. R. Chandra Mohan, (Vice President V - Guard) was the

resource person on the first day. He spoke of the new

leadership concept and brought home innovative ideas on

effective teaching through role plays, games, interactions etc.

Prof. Dr. Varghese Paul (Dean, CS/IT-Research, CUSAT),

Vicar General Msgr. Dr. Alex Vadakumthala, Prof. Dr. Babu

T. Jose, Prof. K. P. Mukundankutty, Prof. M. R. Joseph etc. led

the deliberations and discussions on the following days.

"Kaizen" is a Japanese expression, which can be translated as

"constant and never-ending improvement". "Whatever may

be your expertise and exposure, there is always room for

improvement and development", said Rev. Dr. Clement

Valluvassery in his inaugural address. He quoted Karl

Rahner's definition on human being as 'Spirit in the World'

and added that the possibilities of human beings are boundless

and even the sky is not the limit.

AISAT is conducting a Preparatory Course from Dec. 7, 2011

to March 30, 2012. The course intends to familiarize the

students on the basic concepts required for the first year

B. Tech course and gives an orientation to Engineering Study.

It also aims at familiarizing the students with the basics of

Computer Science, Communicative English and Soft Skill

Training, apart from the training for entrance test.

Prof. K. P. Mukundankutty addressing the students