Jammu: Vice Chancellor University of Jammu Prof. Umesh Rai today felicitated Dr Jatinder Manhas Head Computer science Bhaderwah Campus for his outstanding contribution in Computer Science.
The Vice Chancellor encouraged Dr Jatinder Manhas to carry on world class research in the domain of AI.
Prof. Rahul Gupta, Dean Mathematical Sciences & Rector Bhaderwah Campus and Prof. Pawnesh Abrol, Head MCA was present on the occasion.
Dr. Jatinder Manhas, Head Computer science Bhaderwah Camp recently visited Lulea University of Technology Sweden to attend advance training to study brain Signal (EEG) in the field of Human Emotion Intelligence using Artificial Intelligence based techniques.
The entire training was conducted on High computing platform equipped with DGX machines at EISALAB research group of LTU. The visit executed to enhance and refine research capabilities in this domain and to introduce advance research areas in the University of Jammu and to extend research boundaries of the University of Jammu at international Platform.
During his visit Dr Manhas gained in depth knowledge of the equipment and machinery to be procured and installed in the research lab of the university of Jammu for the scholars working in this domain to create state of the art infrastructure for better analytics and computer vision.
Dr Jatinder Manhas also explored the possibility of future collaborations with Lulea University of technology Sweden in the area of human emotional intelligence to enhance institutional reach to other Universities working in this domain and to create a joint workforce in the field of artificial intelligence keeping in view the future prospects of this ever changing field of Computer Sciences & IT.
Various common research area in computer vision have been identified and the process for entering into MOU with LTU Sweden were also explored related to scholars exchange, joint publications and organizing joint training programmes and conferences.
Deputy Vice Chancellor Prof. Marcus assures all possible help in near future and shall also act as mentor in creating artificial intelligence based advance labs at University of Jammu.
He also assures providing physical as well as virtual access to High Computing Environment installed at LTU Sweden that equipped with DGX machines for big data analytics.
The research visit was supported by the University of Jammu. Department of computer science, electrical and space engineering authorized Dr. Jatinder Manhas as Visiting Research Fellow at LTU Sweden for future research work.