The 3-day International Conference, INDISCON-2024, concluded on a high note today, hosted by Punjab Engineering College (Deemed to be University), Chandigarh. Organized by IEEE Chandigarh Subsection in collaboration with IEEE India Council, the event took place from August 22-24, 2024, providing a vibrant platform for Academicians, Researchers, Industry Professionals, and Scholars to exchange knowledge and share their research. This year's INDISCON, the flagship annual International Conference of the IEEE India Council, was centered around the theme "Science, Technology, and Society."
The conference kicked off with three engaging plenary talks by renowned speakers: Prof. Arvind (IISER, Mohali; former VC PUP), Prof. Surendra Pal (ISRO, Bangalore), and Prof. Shantanu Bhattacharya (CSIO, Chandigarh), setting an energetic tone for discussions in Science and Technology. Over the course of three days, INDISCON-2024 attracted more than 150 participants from across the globe, with technical sessions running concurrently across three tracks. These sessions covered a wide spectrum of topics, including Sensors and Actuators, MOS Devices & Applications, Wireless Sensor Networks, 5G Networks, VLSI, IoT, Power Electronics, Signal Processing, Intelligent Control Systems, AI, Quantum Computing, Data Analysis, and Cybersecurity.
The inaugural session was presided over by Prof. Renu Vig (VC, PU, Chandigarh) as the chief guest, alongside notable guests such as Prof. Rajesh Kumar Bhatia (Director, PEC), Prof. Debabrata Das (Director, IIIT Bengaluru), Sh. Deepak Mathur (Vice Chair, MGA IEEE USA), Registrar Col. R. M. Joshi, Prof. Sudeb Dasgupta (TPC Co-Chair and Professor, IIT Roorkee), and Prof. Arun Kumar Singh (General Chair, IEEE). The main patron of the conference, Prof. Rajesh Kumar Bhatia, was supported by a dedicated organizing team comprising Prof. Arun Kumar Singh, Prof. R.S. Walia, Prof. Sanjeev Kumar, Prof. V.P. Singh, Dr. Simranjit Singh, Dr. Shimi S.L., Dr. Padmavati, Dr. Manohar Singh, Dr. Jaskirat Kaur, Dr. Gourab Das, Dr. Deepak Sharma, and Mr. Mayank Gupta, who played a pivotal role in the success of this international event.