Specialized Papers

Teaching and Learning Methodologies

In order to provide an effective learning experience, the department faculty adopts various teaching methodologies like

• Tech Navigator
• Language Parser
• Concept Simulator
• Convergence Learning

apart from activities like seminars, workshops, role-plays, quiz and brainstorming sessions.

The various activities conducted by the department club ‘ONLINE’ include the yearly edition of intercollegiate (OLAP) and interdepartmental (LINK) technical fests organized in order to explore and exhibit their talents in their interested domain of IT.

International Conference – ICCCMIT

An International Conference on Communication, Computing and Information Technology (ICCCMIT) is organized by the department bi-decennially, providing a platform for academia , research scholars and professionals from industry as well as students to discuss, share and disseminate innovative views on recent trends and

development in communication , computing and information technology. So far, 3 international conferences have been held in the 2012, 2014 and 2017.

Department Journal

The department inculcates the art of article writing skills amongst students by means of publishing the thematic department journal “Computer Almanac”. Some of the key topics of this journal include open source technology, cyber security, Data Mining and 5G technologies.

Computer Fair

The department conducts a Computer Fair annually which showcases all practical usage of the knowledge gained by the students through real time projects.

Course Overview Exhibition are held for school students in order to make them aware of the course through posters and models containing all the information about the department.

VIGYAN – Vaishnav Initiative for Gyaan Dhaan

The 25^th year of the college was declared as year of Dhaan. The department of Computer Science came up with the idea of gyaan dhaan – providing computer skills to less privileged children. The programme designed was “Imparting Basic Computer and Presentation skills for junior students of Ananya-The Learning Center of Madras Dyslexia Association. The students were trained on basic working with MS-Word and MS-Paint. 31 students were academically benefitted.

The MOP student trainers were thoroughly professional, responsible and very committed in teaching the Ananya students. They volunteered to take up this project and have put in hours beyond college working hours. Since the school did not have computer facility, the MOP students took their personal laptop to ensure 1:1 teacher:learner ratio.

Academic Achievements

The students showcase their serious commitment towards academics. The students have displayed a pass percentage of more than 90% over the last 5 years.

Research Initiatives

Students of BCA under the guidance of staff members have published research papers in various International Journals like IJCA, IJAER, JCOMSS etc and they have presented and published 25 research papers on latest trending topics in various National and International conferences and International Journals.

Internships and Placements

Students are also led in the right direction to pursue an internship in various top companies like Goldman Sachs, HCL, Infosys and more. The unique curriculum, communication and presentation skills have made the students to reach their speculated positions in top IT companies. The average package is 2.5 lakhs p.a and more than 90% of the registered students placed in top notch MNCs every year.

Workshops and Seminars

Special Workshops are conducted by eminent personalities from various IT companies in order for the students to understand the practical applications of the latest changes in technology. The students are also exposed to various Seminars and Guest Lectures by IT experts, thus gaining immense knowledge on current trending topics.

Student Award and Recognition

Students take part in various intercollegiate symposiums and win a lot of prizes, and the overall trophies as well. For the year 2015-16, at the Chennai District level, the Chief Minister’s Award for Excellence in e-Governance for Students was won by the BCA students of M.O.P. Vaishnav College for Women for developing an Android APP. The students were rewarded Rs.10, 000 by Collector  E.Sundaravalli IAS. The project has been nominated for the State level award.

Online Courses

Students are also encouraged to register for online courses provided by various reputed international and national universities. Some of the online courses certifications done by the students includes R programming, Oracle, Python Programming, Mobile Application Development, Social Media and Cyber security.

Faculty Development Programme

The Department of Computer Science conducted a Faculty Development Programme on the topics

• Data Analytics using R
• Research Documentation using LaTex
• Power BI

Staff Research Publications

More than 25 papers published in International Journals which includes Scopus Indexed and SCI publications

• International Journal of Wireless and Mobile Computing (IJWMC InderScience)
• International Journal of Applied Engineering Research(IJAER)
• Internal Journal of Computer Applications (IJCA)
• Journal of Communication and software Systems(JCOMSS)
• International Journal of Engineering and Technology (IJET)
• Indian Journal of Science and Technology (INDJST)
• Wireless Personal Communications (WPC)
• European Journal of Scientific Research (EJSR)
• Journal of Theoretical and Applied Information Technology (JATIT)

FACULTY PROFILE

S.NO	NAME		QUALIFICATION	DESIGNATION	AREA OF SPECIALISATION	NO.OF RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS
1	Dr. D. Radha		M.Sc.,M.C.A., M.Phil., Ph.D.	Controller of Examinations & Associate Professor	Data Mining , Discrete Mathematics, Operating System, Computer Networks	16
2	Ms.R. Gavoury		M.C.A.,M.Phil.	Associate Professor Head – M.Sc. Information Technology	Data Structures, Operating systems and Computer Networks
3	Ms.T.Sunitha Rani		M.Sc., M.C.A., M.Phil.	Associate Professor & Head – B.Sc. Computer Science	Cloud Computing, Discrete Mathematics and Database Management systems	4
4	Dr.Sakthi Kumaresh		M.C.A., M.Phil.,Ph.D.	Associate Professor & Head – B.C.A.	Software Engineering, Software Quality Management and Data Mining	16
5	Ms.A. Angayarkanni		M.Sc.,M.C.A., M.Phil.	Associate Professor	C,C++,VB, ASP.NET, OS, Data Structure and Algorithms, Design and Analysis of Algorithms, UML, SEE, Program Design ,Web Technology	2
6	Dr. Priya Iyer K B		M.C.A.,Ph.D.	Additional Controller of Examinations & Associate Professor	Location based services, Privacy and Spatial Queries, Spatial Data Mining, Mobile Computing	26
7	Dr.Brinda Ramanujam		M.C.A., M.Phil.,Ph.D.	Assistant Professor	Software Engineering, Data base Management	5
8	Ms.A. Muthulakshmi		M.Sc., M.Phil.	Assistant Professor	Digital Electronic Circuits, Microprocessors, Networking and Data Mining	3
9	Ms. Sindhu V		M.Sc.,M.Phil.	Assistant Professor	Databases ,Data Mining, Cloud Computing, Operating Systems and Networks Programming in C,C++, JAVA , & XML
10	Ms. C.S Padmasini		M.C.A.,M.Phil.	Assistant Professor	Computer Networks , Web Programming , JAVA Programming, Database Management System	3
11	Ms. J.Jayanthi		M.C.A.,M.Phil.	Assistant Professor	Web Programming, Computer Networks and Software Engineering
12	Ms. R. Anusha		M.C.A.,M.Phil.	Assistant Professor	Database Management systems, Software engineering and web programming	7
13	Ms.Annu Soni		M.Sc.,M.C.A.	Assistant Professor	Programming languages, Data Structure, OS , ASP.NET	1