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RnD Projects

"CSI announced R&D funding to help in carrying out minor research projects by Academicians / PG Students (Engineering Colleges and Technological Institutions) during the year 2006-07. This is being implemented by Education Directorate. R & D support as per the announcement was restricted to the academicians / PG Students in Engineering Colleges & Technological Institutions who are members of CSI and the respective institutions are Institutional Members of CSI.
 
Details about the scheme of R & D were uploaded in CSI Website. The last date for receipt of proposals was 31-01-2007. Repetitive announcements were made through CSIC and also CSI Website. CSI received 9 applications from the colleges. The Expert Committee of CSI scrutinized these and recommended 7 proposals for a total funding of Rs.1,64,500/-
 
One of the proposals recommended by expert committee was withdrawn by the researcher due to his leaving the institution on foreign assignment. Remaining proposals totalling to Rs.1,44,500/- were approved and funds were released by Education Directorate towards first installment of 50% of approved amount by 23-03-2007.
 
The details of the approved R & D Projects for the year 2006-07 are:
 
Sr.No. Name and Designation
of Researcher
Name and Address
Of the Institution
Title of Project Amount sought for (Rs.) Amount
Sanctioned
(Rs.)
1. Mr.A.Ashokkumar
Asst.Professor
NMAM Institute of Technology,
Nitte - 574 110,
Karnataka.
Design Automation
Tool for
3D FPGA
30,000 20,000


2. Mr.N.K.Karthikeyan
Associate Professor
Sri Krishna College of Engineering
and Technology,
Sugunapuram,
Kuniamuthur P.O.,
Coimbatore - 641 008

Resource Allocation in Multimedia
Cellular Networks using Optimization
Techniques
80,000 50,000
3. Ms.T.Lakshmi
Professor
Velagapudi Ramakrishna Siddhartha Engineering College,
Kanuru,
Vijayawada - 520 007.
Data Standardization & Online Frame
Work.
1,50,000 20,000
4. Mr.M.Jaiganesh,
Lecturer
PSNA College of Engineering & Technology,
Kothandaraman Nagar,
Dindigul - 624 622.
Graphical user interface for Data Base Management System 30,000 6,000
5. Ms.K.Sundarakantham
Lecturer
Thiagarajar College of Engineering
Madurai - 625 015.

Automated
Text
Categorization
30,000 30,000

6. Mr.S.Paramasivam
Lecturer
Panimalar Engineering College, Chennai-Bangalore Trunk Road,
Nazarethpettai, Poonamalle,
Chennai - 602 103
Adaptive Learning through Measurement of Interaction 28,500 18,500

 
As per the scheme, 50% of the total approved amount, Rs.72,250/- has been released to the institutions as first installment.
 
Second installment of 25% of the approved amount is due for release on getting progress report of implementation in 3 months' time.
 
Remaining 25% will be released on completion of Project.