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JNANAM PROBODHINI(AWAKENER OF REAL KNOWELDGE)-bharat jhangra
DAY2-VAS for MOBILE phonestracing d location of the person to whom we are talking (shows his instantaneous position on some map!! ,to catch their lies)-monika-(108160)DAY3-Changes needed in NITsome interactive learning workshops for respective streams after 4:30 to add practicality to curriculum-sugandah
Congratulations!!Please contact 9896848823 to claim your prize.
After four hours of closely fought battle, Shimla Mirch comprising of Praveen, Abhishek and Abhijit won the first quiz of the year. Juggernauts represented by Yashashwi, Rahul and Jobin came second after losing out on the tie breaker question. Shashank a.k.a "The Lone Sinner :-( " fought the storm alone and came third.
THE MOTION OF THE HOUSE IS :
1.PROTECTING THE PUBLIC FROM TERRORISM SHOULD COME BEFORE CIVIL LIBERTIES.
2. FREE SPEECH IS NOT ABSOLUTE.
Shortlisted candidates should prepare for both the topics and report at L-block by 2 pm.
1.Kashish Sehgal
2.Shashank Joshi
3.Shreyans Tyagi
4.Harshit Nayyar
5.Praveen Khangta
6.Kannav Sharma
Contact-9896468918 for further details. Refer schedule for date and time of the finals.
1.Manpreet Singh,Gagan Anand - 3rd yr
2.Ankit,Harit - 3rd yr
3.Gaurav Rajpal,Amit Singh - 3rd yr
4.Vijay Tayal,Amit Dey -3rd yr
5.Nitin,Jitender - 2nd yr
6.Rohal Goyal,Gaurav Bhatia -3rd yr
7.Chirag Bhutani, Archit - 3rd yr
8.Amit Bathla,Prateek -2nd yr
Congratulations- You are one step closer to winning fast track watches. Plz refer event schedule for time and venue of the finals.
Some might see rain as a dampner but for us it is time for fun and frolic! APEX has now on its deck arrangements for tempting food ( momos,chowmein ..yummy!) and bevreages,a toast to the season!
And not to forget , that you have a chance to win FAST TRACKWatches!! in our flagship events!!
Also be a part of the rain dance!!! Saturday eve... maybe you could win some great goodies too.
The top 47 people have made it to round 2. Click below to know if you are one of them.
http://www.literati.net.in/apex/aristotle.xls
Click http://www.literati.net.in/apex/schedule.xlsx to download the schedule for APEX'09
The most popular event of NITK is back !! Get ready to trade virtual money for real fun...
Registrations are now open.
Steps to register
1 Registration fee is 20 Rs per team.
2.Teams of max 2 members.
3. You can register with MICROBUS members who'll come to your room and collect money.
4. After you pay you will need to email your Team name,password, name of team members and role no.s to dalal.street1266@gmail.com. This will enable us to send you the passkey to log in the software.
5. Please sign on the sheet that the MICROBUS members will carry.
Event begins friday evening !!! Lets the BULL Fight begin!!
Due to relentless rains, E-modelling has been postponed to tomorrow!!
Date : 11 Sep,2009
Time: 4.30 pm
Venue : L- Block
Be there to grab your FAST TRACK watches!
For those who missed their Bug Fight Elims, another round will be conducted tomorrow.
Enjoy Rains with pakoda,patti and APEX'09!!
After a stupendous response to the event on the previous two days, we can proudly say that our college does not lack innovative ideas!! Kudos to all the participants. The result of these rounds will be declared tonight.
Lets get cracking again
THINK BIG, DREAM BIGGER
NIT recently earned the reputaion of being an Institite Of National Importance. But are we creating enough capable engineers who would deliver in the future. Where are we goin wrong ? Is it the mindset, is it the facilities, is it the curriculum or is it something else?
Tell us one thing that the college needs to change, that will turn the wheel of fortune for every NIT'ian.post ur answers by clicking on comments.
Shashank Srikant aka ' The Lone Sinner :( ' has won the The Cerebrum.
Answer 1: Aviophobia.
Answer 2: Angel Of Death.
Answer 3: Fat Man (The Bomb)
Answer 4:Inglorious Basterds
Answer 5: Three scales of temperature-measurement.
Answer 6:From Whom the Bell Tolls
Answer 7:Batman
Answer 8:Ustad Zakir Husain.
Answer 9:Escape to Victory.
Answer 10: Black Sabbath
Answer 2: Angel Of Death.
Answer 3: Fat Man (The Bomb)
Answer 4:Inglorious Basterds
Answer 5: Three scales of temperature-measurement.
Answer 6:From Whom the Bell Tolls
Answer 7:Batman
Answer 8:Ustad Zakir Husain.
Answer 9:Escape to Victory.
Answer 10: Black Sabbath
CREATE.INNOVATE.CONNECT
The way we communicate is changing! The i-phones , the zunes and blackberrys have revolutionised mobile communication. Now taking center stage are Value Added Services(VAS). Ever heard of GPS, Maps, Miss Call Alerts, Voice sms... the list is long , maybe the zoozoos might help you relate more to VAS. So what is it that the consumer could want more...
Let your grey cells sweat for thought , as you think of newer services for your phone that could enhance and add further utility to your phone..
The clock is ticking... entries to be submitted by 12 noon, Wednesday. You can post it as comments below!
1.THE GLOBAL CLIMATE DEBATE: ARE AMBITIOUS CLIMATE GOALS COMPATIBLE
WITH PRESENT GLOBAL ECONOMICS
SONAL BANSAL (107332)
2. NATURAL CAPITALISM:A STRATEGIC PARADIGM FOR BUSINESS AND ENVIORNMENT
PRAVEEN KHANGTA SHEFALI BHATNAGAR
3. NAXALISM:”IS OUR APPROACH SYMMETRIC”
DHEERAJ CHUTANI 108701 RITESH KUMAR 108732
4. PROMISES TO KEEP: AGENDA FOR INCLUSIVE GROWTH
SURAJ SAINI
5. HUNGER: A SILENT EMERGENCY IN INDIA’S BACKYARD
VISHWAJEET SINGH 107219 ANUBHAV VASHISHTH 107229
6. FAILURE OF DIPLOMACY
KANAV 107505 NITIKA YADAV 107321
WAITING:
1. INDIAN ARMY: LIVING LIFE KING SIZE?
NILAKSH 107051 SHALINI 107017
- CAN INDIA BECOME A SUPERPOWER POST RECESSION
Please keep visiting the blog to keep urself updated!! Details about submission will be loaded soon...
APEX '09 presents to you THE CEREBRUM
If you thought there is no "big daddy of online quizzes"??
Think again!!
Get up and fight this Goliath..
Brace yourself for the storm...
1. Massively Aligned Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes for High-Performance Invisible Electronics. : Shefali bhatnagar (107596), Mansi arora (107590)
2. Terahertz Imaging : Surbhi Goel (107111) Bharat Sachdeva(107460)
3. Nokia Nanotechnology Morph : Sukanya Ray and Snehal (Prefinal)
4. MEMS : Sudip Pal, Dhruv Gupta-Pre Final
5. DNA Computer : The future technology- Rohit Ahuja, Rohhit Singh
6. Internet Protocol Version 6 : Ruchi Banga(107369), Nancy Malhotra(107467)
Waiting List
7. Quantum Dots : Bhanu Khera(107164), Deepak Rana(107148)
8. Chameleon Chips : Ashish Gupta (108175), Aprajita Verma (108194)
Some painters transform the sun into a yellow spot; others transform a yellow spot into sun. That’s creativity"
DAY 1
Advertisements tests your creativity and ability to conceive the new, the unfathomed. So all you ignited minds gear up and think for the best tagline for NITK. S'thin that would be the USP of an NIT'ian. The most in genuine ideas take away great goodies !!!
How to submit your entries?
Your gr8 ideas can be mailed at apex2k9@gmail.com
You can send in multiple entries.
Entries close on Tuesday, 12 noon.
Start mailing. Your prize is just an IDEA away!
1. EURO-JUST AT 10-READY TO TAKE ON THE WORLD……
Soumyadeep Desarkar(Pre-final year) Anup Maloo(Pre-final year)
2. THE GLOBAL CLIMATE DEBATE: ARE AMBITIOUS CLIMATE GOALS COMPATIBLE WITH PRESENT GLOBAL ECONOMICS
Sonal Bansal (107332)
3. CAN INDIA BECOME A SUPERPOWER POST RECESSION
Rohhit Singh ( 108690) Kalan Juwel Jose (108710)
4. IS INDIA READY FOR COMMONWEALTH 2010?
Ojasvi Soni (108237) Vineet Malhotra (108006)
5. NATURAL CAPITALISM:A STRATEGIC PARADIGM FOR BUSINESS AND ENVIORNMENT
Praveen Khangta Shefali Bhatnagar
6.26/11: LONG ROAD TO JUSTICE
Shipra Pallavi (108158)
7. NAXALISM:”IS OUR APPROACH SYMMETRIC”
Dheeraj Chutani (108701) Ritesh Kumar (108732)
8. THE AMBANI SPAT AND ITS FALLOUT ON THE INDIAN ECONOMY
Sudip Pal (pre-final) Dhruv Gupta (pre-final)
9. PROMISES TO KEEP: AGENDA FOR INCLUSIVE GROWTH
Suraj Saini and partner
10. INDIAN ARMY: LIVING LIFE KING SIZE?
Nilaksh(107051) Shalini(107017)
11. RACISM DOWN UNDER:IS IT SAFE TO BE INDIAN OUTSIDE INDIA?
Neha Gambhir Priti Garg
12. HUNGER: A SILENT EMERGENCY IN INDIA’S BACKYARD
Vishwajeet Singh -107219 Anubhav Vashishth-107229
13. FAILURE OF DEMOCRACY
Kanav Sharma Nitika Yadav
The above selected participants have to give a brief intro about their topics so that the judges can gauge into their level of preparation. Please report at L Block on 7th Sept,Monday at 4:30 pm .
For further queries
Ishita ( 9992228457)
1. Chameleon chips- Ashish Gupta (108175), Aprajita Verma (108194)
2. Internet protocol version 6- Ruchi Banga(107369), Nancy Malhotra(107467)
3. IPTV- Shipra sehgal (108143) Pallavi (108158)
4. MEMS- Sudip Pal, Dhruv Gupta-Pre Final
5. Molecular electronics Ashish Singh (108366)
6. Quantum dots-Bhanu Khera(107164), Deepak Rana(107148)
7. DNA computer: The future technology- Rohit Ahuja, Rohhit Singh8. Terahertz imaging- Surbhi Goel (107111) Bharat Sachdeva(107460)
9. Massively aligned single walled carbon nanotubes for high-performance invisible electronics -Shefali bhatnagar (107596), Mansi arora (107590)
10. Invisible electronics and transparent displays -Veena goyal (108226),Eshita bhardwaj-108208
11.Nokia nanotechnology morph-Sukanya ray
12. Single-Fiber Access/ Metro WDM Ring Architecture for Asymmetric Traffic Application in Next Generation Networks- Prashant Singh(107319),Govind Atal
13. Nano-RAM -Deepanshu , Rohit Goyal
13. Nano-RAM -Deepanshu , Rohit Goyal
The aforementioned teams are required to give a brief 5 minute presentation about their topic on 7 September i.e Monday. Teams missing this round will be disqualified. All you need to do is talk about your topic so that the organisers can have an insight on your preparation.
For Queries contact
Prateek Gupta Ankur Raina
9896224577 9896627604
9896224577 9896627604
The word limit for the abstract is 300 words. The abstract should clearly outline your idea of the research/finding . Try and be funny and not stupid. Try and be innovative . You can get some food for thought from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ig_Nobel_Prize. Time to get tickly....
Last date of submission of abstract is 9th Sept,2009. Keep blogging
The date for the submission of abstracts for both MICRO SEARCH and INTERFACE has been extended till 4th September. Please rush in your entries !!
- on the spot written elims
- Separate questionnaire for 1st , 2nd and 3rd yr
- Teams of 2 participants
- Simple circuit analysis using KCL, KVL and basic concepts of Electronics.
- Sample Question :
For more details and queries :
Raghvender -9896473354 Bhupender- 9729412549
1. POST TALENT HUNTS : THE NEW FACE OF REALITY TV HAS INDIA SHOCKED YET ADDICTED
2. FACING GOD'S WRATH : INDIA,FROM RECESSION TO THE DROUGHT
3. SWINE FLU : CAN INDIA HANDLE A PANDEMIC?
4. THE GLOBAL CLIMATE DEBATE : ARE AMBITIOUS CLIMATE GOALS COMPATIBLE WITH THE PRESENT GLOBAL ECONOMY
5. 26/11 : THE LONG ROAD TO JUSTICE
6. THE SHOPIAN OUTRAGE : WHAT WENT WRONG AND IS JUSTICE A POSSIBILITY NOW?
7. RACISM DOWN UNDER : IS IT SAFE TO BE INDIAN OUTSIDE INDIA
2. FACING GOD'S WRATH : INDIA,FROM RECESSION TO THE DROUGHT
3. SWINE FLU : CAN INDIA HANDLE A PANDEMIC?
4. THE GLOBAL CLIMATE DEBATE : ARE AMBITIOUS CLIMATE GOALS COMPATIBLE WITH THE PRESENT GLOBAL ECONOMY
5. 26/11 : THE LONG ROAD TO JUSTICE
6. THE SHOPIAN OUTRAGE : WHAT WENT WRONG AND IS JUSTICE A POSSIBILITY NOW?
7. RACISM DOWN UNDER : IS IT SAFE TO BE INDIAN OUTSIDE INDIA
8. POST RECESSION CAN INDIA REALISE HER DREAMS OF BECOMING AN ECONOMIC SUPERPOWER.
9. THE AMBANI SPAT AND ITS FALLOUT ON THE INDIAN ECONOMY.
10. 4 LAKH CRORES - IS THE FINANCE MINISTERS PLAN REALISTIC
Co-ordinator Ishita- 9992228457
mail your entries to apex2k9@gmail.com with subject as "interface"
mail your entries to apex2k9@gmail.com with subject as "interface"
Celebrate the unusual. Honour the imaginative.
Exploding Trousers? The Dynamics of Nose Picking? Extracting Vanilla from cow dung? A magnetically levitated live frog? *
Ever dreamed of putting Albert Einstein, Stephen Hawking , Newton and Galileo in a free for all kickboxing match, just to see who would win?
This is the chance to showcase your secret invention/research/project which you were always afraid people might laugh at. Because they will.
Come be a part of all this and more at IgNoble, the wild and wacky science event, which promises to blow your mind. Literally.
*Actual award winning IgNoble entries.
For more details contact Sameer Doda- 9996396166
Mail your abstract to apex2k9@gmail.com with subject as "ignoble"
TOPICS SUGGESTED FOR MICROSEARCH (APEX 09)
1. MICRO ELELCTRO MECHANICAL SYSTEMS (MEMS)
2. TELE IMMERSION (3-D IMMERSION)
3. NV –FRAM
4. CHAMELEON CHIPS
5. MOLECULAR ELECTRONICS
6. INVISIBLE ELECTRONICS AND TRANSPARENT DISPLAYS
7. WIRELESS INTEGRATED NETWORK SENSORS
8. IP TV
9. VIRTUAL ROUTING REDUNDANCY PROTOCOL
10. SPECTRUM POOLING
11. IP V6
For any queries regarding microsearch please contact :-
Prateek Gupta(9896224577) Ankur Raina(9896627604)
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