PGDAV College

Departments of Computer Science

The Department of Computer Science marked the beginning of its new academic session 2016-2017 by constituting “Parikalan”, the Computer Society. To welcome new entrants, department organized the Fresher's party held on 4^thOctober 2016.

The department organized 3^rd Digital India Summit, in association with Computer Society of India(CSI) on 27^th February 2017. The theme of summit was “Digital India”. Digital India is a campaign launched by Government of India to ensure that government services are made available to citizens electronically. The organizing committee included Mr. Pradeep Kumar Aneja, Chairman, Computer Society of India (CSI), Delhi Chapter and Mr. Shiv Kumar, Regional Vice President, CSI, Delhi Chapter. Key note address was delivered by Chief guest Prof. K.K. Aggarwal, Chancellor, K R Mangalam University. Dr. Kamlesh Bajaj,Guest of Honour, founder CEO of Data Security Council of India and Founder Director, CERT-In , Govt of India discussed about “Cyberspace as Global Commons”. Mr. Satish Khosla, Adviser Qualfon Inc. & Founder Director, Wisekey India is an esteemed alumni of our college and talked on “Digital India Initiative and Cyber Security Threats Classification”. Mr. B.M. Baveja, Ex. Senior director, DEITY, Government of India delivered a lecture on “Overview of Digital India: Technology as a backbone of ICT”.

The annual technical festival “Xenium” of the department was conducted on 9^th March 2017. The festival included a plethora of technical and informal events and had a wide participation from students of different colleges and universities across the field of IT.

As part of in-house activities, students designed websites for Aaghaaz and Xenium and also developed mobile application for Commercium and Ecolibrium.

Some of the students successfully completed internships in organizations like CRIS(Centre For Railway Information Systems), UNICORN and CANSUPPORT. Many of the B.Tech(CS) students have been placed in various companies like, Exide Life, ICICI Prudential, eWards, and TCS.

Academic achievements

Ms. Geeta Gupta published a paper in the area of bioinformatics in International Journal of Bioinformatics Research and Applications. Ms.Veenu Bhasin published a paper on proactive recommender systems in a peer-reviewed International Conference. She also presented a paper in the field of Steganography in an International Conference on Advances in Computing in Jaipur in September 2016. Ms. Aparna Datt published a paper in area of cloud architecture in a peer-reviewed International Conference. Ms. Purnima Khurana published a paper on Big Data: Real Challenge in special issue of Engineering and Scientific International Journal. She also co-chaired a session on computational statistics in the same conference. Mr. Arun Agarwal published two papers in the area of Wireless Sensor networks in International Conferences.