OBJECTIVES OF THE ASSOCIATION
- To promote strategies to facilitate activities related to Communications, Networking, Security, Communication Middleware, Software and related areas such as Applications and Services.
- To help create professional interest communities or special interest groups in the areas of communications, networking and related areas.
- To enable and sponsor world class conferences, workshops, symposiums with an objective of creating a world class gathering of researchers from academia and industry, practitioners, business leaders, intellectual property experts and venture capitalists, providing a launch pad for new innovative business and technology.
- To create, manage and provide grants towards travel of students and faculty in order to attend conferences, workshops, seminars etc both domestic as well as at international level.
- To encourage recognition of related activities in communication systems and networking related activities performed by individuals or groups and promote awards.
- To assist the development of volunteer leaders among members and promote their representation in appropriate COMSNETS organizational units.
- To interact with other similar institutions having similar objectives for mutual benefit.
- To work and collaborate with other non – profit professional organizations such as academic institutions, government departments, IEEE, ACM, CSI, INAE etc.
- To foster the growth of basic research and education in Computer, Communications and Networking in India.
- To help disseminate advanced knowledge to the Computer Communications and networking community engaged in high level teaching, research and developmental activities.
- To contribute to increased interaction among Electronics and Communication Engineers and scientists in India and their counterparts abroad.
- To improve the quality of Communications software practice in India and abroad.
- Interact with governmental agencies/bodies to identify and support emerging thrust areas in electronics, communications and networking.
List of executive committee members:
Name |
Organisation |
Role at Comsnets |
Prof. Anurag Kumar
|
IISc, Bangalore |
President |
Prof. Huzur Saran |
IIT, Delhi |
Vice-President |
Dr. G. Venkatesh |
SASKEN, Bangalore |
Treasurer |
Dr. Rajeev Shorey
|
GM Research, Bangalore |
Secretary |
Prof. Uday Desai
|
IIT, Mumbai |
Member |
Mr. Sudipta Maitra
|
IBM-Daksh, Gurgaon |
Member |
Prof. Ranjan Mallik
|
IIT, Delhi |
Member |
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