May 9, 2017

News for the IET

How to re-engineer the engineering curriculum to provide better employabilityedit

MB CET

And with re-accreditations every few years, we are talking about numbers that are impossible to meet unless the NBA and the ministry of human resource development (MHRD) also invite global bodies like the IET to support them in their quest.

Mr Shekhar Sanyal: Director and Country Head of the IET

News for other PEI

New tech to reuse radio signals around us for IoTedit

Deccan Chronicle

“Our idea is to reuse all the radio signals that are around us as a medium for transmitting data, much like sending ripples across a pond,” Alanson Sample, associate lab director and leader of Disney Research’s Wireless Systems group. The researchers presented details of their UWB ambient backscatter system at the IEEE Conference on Computer Communication, INFOCOM 2017, in Atlanta, Ga.

IEEE
Bitten by the app development bugedit

Nyoooz

Students at work at a workshop on developing apps, organised by the Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum and the IEEE. Youngsters these days spend a lot of time scrolling through mobile apps. What if they could not just use the apps but also design them? On Sunday, a three-day workshop for children of classes 9, 10 and 11 on developing Android apps concluded in the city.

IEEE

Industry News: Information and Communications

We Have the Data…Now What?edit

BW Disrupt

However, in this new age of Industry 4.0, it is now possible for manufacturers to achieve this via a combination of Big Data and the Internet of Things (IoT) in other words, achieving end-to-end connectivity across the entire manufacturing process and throughout the supply chain.

IoT
Smart IT for a Digital India: Can IoT deliver inclusive growth?edit

Data Quest

When technology embraces intelligence, transformation become the order of the day. Call it Connected Machines or Internet of Things (IoT), the next wave of the Industrial Revolution is here and its impacting every sector of the global economy.

IoT
Reinventing Retailedit

The Financial Express

Big data solutions for storing and analysing IoT generated data

IoTRetail
Internet of Things: A Great Technology and Revolution Far Bigger Than We Realizeedit

Business World

We, the Homo sapiens, have become used to digital technology, but it has impacted us like an avalanche, opening up more avenues than it has blocked. On the other hand, it’s either by choice or compulsion we can’t assume a life now without its use or application.

IoT
Government joins the finance sector at the top of the cyber attack listedit

The Hindu Business Line

Threat actors often utilise public cloud to orchestrate attacks due to the low cost and stability of this infrastructure. Of the IoT attacks detected in 2016, some 66% were attempting to discover specific devices such as a particular model of video camera, 3% were seeking a web server or other type of server, while 2% were attempting to attack a database.

Cyber SecurityIoT
5 Rules For CXOs To Prevent Ransomwareedit

CXO Today

Always enable two factor authentications for all your Gmail account and use separate email address while taking backup on a cloud. Don’t limit the ransomware only to computers and the networks which are getting infected. Vectors are going towards the phase where they want to control IOT devices to execute targeted attacks.

Cyber SecurityIoT
Smart IT for a Digital India: Can IoT deliver inclusive growth?edit

Data Quest

When technology embraces intelligence, transformation become the order of the day. Call it Connected Machines or Internet of Things (IoT), the next wave of the Industrial Revolution is here and its impacting every sector of the global economy.

IoTIT

Industry News: Education

Current Scenario and Skills Needed for India’s Future in AI, VR and IOTedit

Business World

The fundamentals of VR, AI and IoT are data and how effectively you can create and leverage user-generated data. Hence, any skill that allows you to better analyse, manage and process data is your red-carpet to a better career.

Skill Development

Uncategorized

Wind energy takes sail out of fiscal 2018 infra outlookedit

DNA

By Ateeq Shaikh

Lacklustre toll roads, thermal and wind energy brought down the overall outlook of infrastructure sector to negative. Wind energy that had stable outlook in fiscals 2016 and 2017 has a negative outlook for fiscal 2018, while airports have moved to positive from the earlier stable outlook, according to India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra).

Renewable Energy
Solar capacity addition may falledit

The Economic Times

By Kaavya Chandrasekaran

India’s power demand growth may not keep pace with the expansion in solar energy capacity, which may slow down capacity addition from the renewable source in 2018 before it recovers in the following year, consultancy Bridge to India said. In its latest handbook on solar energy, it estimates that solar capacity addition will be a record 7.7 GW (gigawatts) in 2017, but will fall to 6.5 GW the following year.

Solar Energy
India’s green targetsedit

The Hans India

India has an estimated renewable energy potential of about 900 GW from commercially exploitable sources viz. Wind – 102 GW (at 80 meter mast height); Small Hydro 20 GW; Bio-energy 25 GW; and 750 GW solar power, assuming 3% wasteland.

Renewable Energy
India seen to become third-biggest solar market in 2017, says reportedit

ET Energy World

India will become the third biggest solar market globally in 2017, says India Solar Handbook 2017 by Bridge to India, a consulting and knowledge service provider in the clean technology market. With 8.8 gw (giga watt) of projected capacity addition -a growth of 76 per cent over 2016 -India is set to become the third-largest photovoltaic market (PV) market in 2017, which will overtake Japan, the company said in a statement.

Solar Energy
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