FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME (FDP) ON

Data Science and its Applications with Python

(10th –19th MAY 2021)
Organized by
E & ICT Academy, NIT Warangal
(Sponsored by Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), GOI)

Preamble: Faculty conducting this programme:

“Electronics & ICT Academy” was set up at NIT Warangal with The programme will be conducted by the faculty members from NIT
financial assistance from MeitY, GoI. The jurisdiction of this Warangal; Academicians in the concerned field from
academy is Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Goa, IITs/NITs/IIITs/Abroad are invited to deliver lectures in the
Puducherry and Andaman & Nicobar Islands. This academy role is programme. Speakers from industries are also expected to deliver as
to offer faculty development programmes (FDPs) in standardized part of the course.
courses and emerging areas of Electronics, Information Eligibility:
Communication Technologies, training and consultancy services for The program is open to the Faculty of Engineering Colleges, MCA
Industry, Curriculum development for Industry, CEP for working Colleges and other allied disciplines in India. Industry personnel
professionals, Advice and support for technical incubation and working in the concerned /allied discipline can also attend.
entrepreneurial activities.
Registration Fee Particulars:
This FDP is devoted to address the need to enhance the knowledge
about the latest development pertaining to data science Faculty and
applications is being conducted at National Institute of Rs.750/-
Research Scholars
Technology, Warangal. The whole course is handled by Industry
academicians and industry experts. Rs.2250/-
Participants
Major Course Contents:
Participants need to pay the Registration Fee Online using the following
 Introduction
details
 What is Data Science, Real-life examples and Applications,
Data Scientist roles, Machine Learning vs. Data Science vs. Online Transfer Details
AI, Machine Learning types, Generics of ML approaches. Account Name: Electronics & ICT Academy NITW
Account No: 62423775910
 Python Essentials IFSC: SBIN0020149
 Installation, Python Editors & IDE's (Anaconda, Spyder,
How to apply:
Jupyter), Primitive Data types, lists, tuples, dictionaries,
Participants are required to fill the online registration form by
strings, Data manipulation tools (Operators, Functions, clicking on the following link:
Packages, Loops, arrays, etc.), Importing Data from various https://forms.gle/SbKDEV4z6mhkDBJf8
sources (CSV, txt, etc.) , Exporting Data to various formats.
 Probability and Statistics for Data Science Selection Criteria:
Selection will be done based on first-come-first-serve basis to a
 Basic probability theory, Random variables, Probability
maximum number of 100 (hundred). The list of selected
distributions, Markov models, Bayesian learning, participants will be intimated through e-mail. In case a candidate is
Applications. not selected, the online payment will be sent back. Candidates will
 Regression be issued satisfactory certificates on successful completion of the
Univariate linear regression, Multivariate linear regression, course. Reservations are followed for selecting candidates as per
Polynomial Regression, Applications. GOI norms.
 Classification
Important dates:
Logistic regression, SVM, Multi-class SVM, Decision
trees, Last date to apply 05/05/2021 (11:59 PM)
K-NN, Applications. Selection List by E- mail 08/05/2021 (11:59 PM)
 Ensemble Approaches 10/05/2021to 19/05/2021
 Bagging, Random Forests, Boosting: Adaboost, Gradient Duration
boosting, Applications. About NIT Warangal:
 Optimization: Gradient descent, Stochastic gradient National Institute of Technology, Warangal is the first among 17
descent, Batch gradient descent. RECs setup as joint venture of the Government of India and the
 Clustering: state government. Over the years the college has established itself
Different clustering approaches and applications. as a premier Institute imparting technical education of a very high
standard leading to the B.Tech. degrees in various branches of
 Feature Engineering
engineering, M.Tech. and Ph.D. programs in various
 Feature Scaling, Feature Selection: Filter methods,
specializations. All B. Tech and M. Tech programmes of NIT
Wrapper methods, Embedded methods.
Warangal are NBA accredited.
 Dimensionality Reduction: PCA, LDA, MDA, ICA The Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE)
 Recommendation Systems offers B.Tech course in CSE, M.Tech courses in CSE, Computer
 Introduction, Types of recommender systems, Content- Science and Information Security (CSIS) and Master of Computer
based, Collaborative filtering: Matrix factorization based Applications (MCA). The Department has experienced faculty
approaches, Knowledge-based, and Hybrid techniques, with good publications and well-established laboratories. The
Department has liaison with reputed industries and R&D
Times series forecasting, multi-criteria decision making, organizations like Microsoft, IBM, Oracle, Accenture, Infosys,
other real time examples. TCS, EMC 2 , C-DAC, Motorola, NIC, Sun Micro Systems, SPSS
 Hands-on to the majority of the topics using Python, Take- and tie up with IISc in certain areas. Department conducts various
home project. sponsored programmes throughout the year.
 FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME (FDP)
ON
Data Science and its Applications with Python
(10th–19th May 2021)
Organized by
E & ICT Academy, NIT Warangal
(Sponsored by Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), GOI)

SPONSORSHIP CERTIFICATE
1. Name :
2. Designation : Dr. /Mr. /Ms. …………………………………... is an
employee of our Institute/Organization and is hereby
3. Institution : sponsored to participate in the FDP on “Data
4. Email : Science and its Applications with Python”,
sponsored by Electronics & ICT Academy during
5. Reference No: Bank: Date: 10th–19th April, 2021 at NIT Warangal.

Amount:
Signature of Head of Institution
6. Address for Correspondence: (with seal)

Interested faculty members, please fill the following

Google form: https://forms.gle/SbKDEV4z6mhkDBJf8

7. Educational Qualification: Address for correspondence

Post your application form
8. Subjects taught so far:
Dr. M.Sandhya
Assistant Professor
9. No. of refresher courses/workshops attended: Dept. of CSE
10. Experience (in years): National Institute of Technology
Warangal – 506004
Teaching: Research: Industry:
Telangana, India

11. Accommodation required: YES /NO

For more details about Electronics & ICT Academy, NIT,
12. Do you belong to SC/ST : YES /NO Warangal, please visit: https://nitw.ac.in/eict

For more enquiries please contact:

Declaration
The information provided is true to the best of my Dr. M.Sandhya / Dr. Balaprakasa Rao Killi
knowledge. If selected, I agree to abide by the rules and Mobile:+91-9394468554 /+91-7002457102
regulations of the FDP and shall attend the course for the
entire duration. I also undertake the responsibility to inform
the Coordinator in case, I am unable to attend the course.

Signature of the Applicant

Coordinators

Dr. M. Sandhya / Dr. Balaprakasa Rao Killi

Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering
NIT Warangal—506 004
Email: msandhya@nitw.ac.in, bsprao@nitw.ac.in