Hyderabad Section J.A. Chowdary Chairman

Hyderabad Section TENCON 2008 : Theme IT for ALL: Challenges and Opportunities Information Technology (IT) has had a revolutionary effect on the lives of people across the world in the last decades of the 20th century. This has ensured a sea-change in governance too, in the way a government functions and takes care of its people. IT has an impact today on every government. But it has to be taken to every doorstep to ensure the development and uniform progress for all. The aim should be to envision a IT-networked world where IT can be used for the benefit of the common man. Opportunities: Possible strategic partnerships between countries, firms etc, resulting in expansion of trade, ensure mutual progress which in the end will result in eliminating digital divide while empowering every individual through IT. The objective : The conference will be to bring different stakeholders – corporates, government and academia – together along with leading thinkers and practitioners across the globe to network, exchange ideas and experiences and to formulate strategies. The conference will have lectures, presentations and tutorials on the theme which can be put into practical use to maximize benefits.

Hyderabad Section TENCON 2008 : The Plan Name of the Proposed Chair –J.A.Chowdary Proposed Committee: –J.A.Chowdary, Anil Jampala, SC Bhargava, Bagga, Deekshatulu, Vidya Sagar, NSS Prasad, Arun Agarwal, Atul Negi, Koduri Srinivas Date: – August 2008 OR November 2008 ( 3 day conference & Tutorials) Venue : –Lalitha Kala Vedika OR Hotel Kakatiya Sheraton OR Hotel Taj Krishna No of Attendees : –300 Proposed Fees: IEEE Member Non-IEEE member Student Member Indian Foreign Indian Foreign Indian Foreign Delegate Delegate Delegate Delegate Delegate Delegate Conference : Rs $300 Rs.6500 $400 Rs.2500 $50 Tutorial : Rs $50 Rs $60 Rs.750 $30 Provisional Budget: Rs.15 Lakhs ( $ 35,000) Expected Revenue: $ 45,000 (USD)

Hyderabad Section Conference Details: SPONSORED BY : IEEE R10 ORGANIZED BY : IEEE Hyderabad Section CO-SPONSORED BY : > PEOPLE: Mr. J. A. Chowdary, Chairman, IEEE Hyderabad Section Dr. Anil Jampala, Vice-Chairman, IEEE Hyderabad Prof. B. L. Deekshatulu, ISRO Visiting Professor, UoH and Fellow, IEEE Dr. V. P. Kodali, Fellow IEEE Dr. R. K. Bagga, Chairman Div VII Computer Society of India Prof. Rajiv Sangal, Director IIIT Prof. Arun Agarwal, UoH Dr. SC Bhargava, IEEE Mr. Satish, IEEE Mr. Subramanyam, Cooptions TENCON 2008 : The Plan

Hyderabad Section CORPORATE: TCS INFOSYS IBM ORACLE SUN MICROSOFT WIPRO SATYAM GE VANENBURG INFOTECH TCS CMC TENCON 2008 : The Plan AP Govt.: Mr. J.C.Mohanty, IAS Mr. Randeep Sudan, IAS Mr. Ajay Swahney, IAS Mr. R.Chandra Sekhar, IAS Prof. C. Subba Rao Mr. J. Satyanarayana, IAS INTERNATIONAL SPECTRUM Prof. Narendra Ahuja, Univ. of Illinois Prof. Raj Reddy, Carnegie-Mellon University Dr. Amar Gupta, MIT Prof. Patrick S. P. Wand, Northeastern University Prof. Raj Bhatnagar, Univ. of Cincinnati Dr. S. P. Rana, CEO, Inventys SOME FROM R10 COUNTRIES IEEE OFFICE President, President-Elect, R10 Director, R10 Director- Elect, R10 Conference Chair

Hyderabad Section Previous Conferences IEEE Hyderabad has successfully conducted International Conference on Personal Wireless Communications ICPWC2000

Hyderabad Section Proposed Conference in 2005 IEEE Hyderabad is proposing to conduct Conference on Enabling Technologies for Smart Appliances January The conference focuses on “Smart Appliances”, an emerging technology that fuses knowledge domains, sensors, computing, and communications. The conference will discuss these aspects including several enabling technologies. The state of the art developments in this area will be discussed by key note speakers, invited presentations, contributed papers and tutorials.

Hyderabad Section TENCON The Venue Hyderabad, India Introduction: Hyderabad, the capital city of Andhra Pradesh, offers a fascinating panorama of the past, with a rich blend of cultural and historical tradition spanning over 400 years. Presently a strong Industrial, Commercial and Information Technology Center, Hyderabad is emerging into an important tourist destination. Thus today Hyderabad offers a combination of a rich traditional ambience and the most modern, progressive and developed urban centre in India

Hyderabad Section A multitude of influences have shaped the character of the city. Its palaces and buildings, houses and tenements, gardens and streets have a history and an architectural individuality of their own, which makes Hyderabad a city of enchantment. Hyderabad was founded on the River Musi five miles east of Golconda, in by Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah. In the 16th century the city grew spontaneously to accommodate the surplus population of Golconda, which was the capital of the Qutb Shahi rulers. Many buildings sprang up along the River Musi. Gradually the city grew. About Hyderabad

Hyderabad Section About Hyderabad.. India's largest IMax opens in City India's largest IMax theatre opens in City The Imax theatre features the world's most powerful film projector which beams on 29 Metres wide and metre high screen. Its got a six- channel sound system that puts out 12,000 watts of digital surround sound.

Hyderabad Section About Hyderabad: Indian School of Business (ISB) The Indian School of Business (ISB) could be undoubtedly considered, as one of its kind not only in Asia but also in the world. The ISB is a research-led institution and offers high-quality postgraduate, executive and doctoral programmes for students from all over the world. The Indian School of Business (ISB) is a research-oriented, independent management institution that aims to groom future generations of business leaders. The ISB offers a one-year Post Graduate Programme in Management (equivalent to an MBA) and short-duration Management courses for Senior Executives. The institution is dynamic and ever evolving in building knowledge for a global community that is extremely reliant on technology and highly entrepreneurial. With an emphasis on creative leadership as its goal, the ISB aims to groom a new breed of thinking business leaders for the present generation.

Hyderabad Section About Hyderabad International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) The International Institute of Information Technology (formerly Indian Institute of Information Technology), Hyderabad is an autonomous, self-supporting institution started in 1998 with seed support from the Government of Andhra Pradesh. A major goal of IIIT is to impart a uniquely broad and interdisciplinary IT education of the highest academic quality. This is achieved through an integrated curriculum that consists of a highly diverse set of IT courses, interdisciplinary IT research projects, day-to-day interaction with industry, preparation in entrepreneurship and personality development courses.

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Hyderabad Section Getting Here Hyderabad is well connected by air, rail and road to all the major cities such as Delhi, Madras, Bombay, Calcutta and to most other important cities and towns. Hyderabad has a Domestic Airport and International Terminal connecting Singapore. Indian Airlines operates daily flights from Delhi, Bombay, Ahmedabad, Calcutta, Madras and Bangalore. Accommodation Hyderabad has a wide range of hotels-from five-star, luxury to economy. Listed below are just a few. Hotel Taj Krishna Hotel Kakatiya Sheraton Towers Hotel Viceroy Hotel TajBanzara Hotel Taj Residency etc. About Hyderabad

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