The Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC) of Chinmaya Vishwa Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), organised a workshop on Problem Solving and Ideation’ on 14 Nov 2023 at Onakkoor Campus.
The workshop was organised for the students to develop their problem-solving skills, strengthen their ability to evaluate and navigate complex situations and to inspire a culture of innovation through creative thinking. The participants would also understand the National Education Policy 2020 for startups, IPR and innovation. Students from the first year Computer Science and AI/ML branch attended the workshop.
Dr. Savitesh Sharma (Professor, CVV-IST) introduced the speaker Dr. Avtar Singh, Chief Researcher, Adama Science and Technology University, Adama, Ethiopia. Dr. Avtar Singh initiated the session with an emphasis on the relevance and importance of understanding real-life problems of society and talking about real-life problems to others to come up with multiple solutions. He led the students to brainstorm on coming up with a specific solution to a problem he posed during his presentation. He pointedly mentioned that it is important to correctly pick up the problem and then come up with multiple solutions to the Problem. In his illustration, he advised that if there are multiple ideas to solve a particular problem, then one must look at what is feasible and the best fit for society to arrive at a perfect solution. The session ended with a discussion allowing the participants to clarify their doubts.
IIC members Mr. Athul Ravi, (Chemistry Lab Instructor-CVV-IST) and Mr. Mahesh (Computer Programmer-CVV-IST) and Ms. Niveditha, IIC Student Coordinator (CVV-IST) coordinated the event. The vote of thanks was proposed by Dr. Savitesh Sharma, President IIC.
Benefit in terms of learning/Skill/Knowledge obtained: On attending this program, the participants will understand the National Education Policy 2020 for Startups, IPR and Innovation.
Program driven by : 1)_ MIC Driven 2)_✓ _IIC Driven 3)_ _ Self Driven
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MResource Person name and details : Dr. Avtar Singh
Chief Researcher, Adama Science and Technology University, Adama, Ethiopia
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The Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC) of Chinmaya Vishwa Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), organized Workshop on Problem Solving and Ideation for the students with an objective to Develop Problem-Solving skills, strengthen participants abilities to evaluate and navigate complex situation and to inspire a culture of innovation through creative thinking. It was attended by 25 participants from among the first year Computer Science and AI/ML branch students at Onakkoor Dr. Savitesh Sharma introduced the speaker Dr. Avtar Singh, Chief Researcher, Adama Science and Technology University, Adama, Ethiopia.
Dr. Avtar Singh initiated the session with emphasis on the relevance and importance of understanding the real life Problems of the society and talking about the real life Problem to others for the purpose of coming up with multiple solutions. He led the students to brainstorm on coming up with a specific solution to a problem she posed during his presentation.
He pointedly mentioned that it is important to correctly pick up the Problem and then come up with multiple solutions to the Problem. In his illustration he advised that if they have multiple ideas to solve the particular problem then look at what is the feasible and best fit for the society to get a perfect solution.
Dr. Avtar Singh presented the approach to develop the Ideas and Concepts without thinking of mistakes and said to take small steps
The session ended with a discussion allowing the participants to clarify their doubts.
Mr Athul Ravi , IIC Member and Mr. Mahesh IIC Member & Ms Niveditha , IIC Student Coordinator coordinated the event.
The vote of thanks was proposed by Dr. Savitesh Sharma