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The Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering astatine JSS Science and Technology University organised the ‘SruJSShTi 2026 – EC Hackathon’, a 24-hour innovation-driven method lawsuit focusing connected Artificial Intelligence, the Internet of Things (IoT), Signal Processing, and Communication technologies.
The lawsuit was organised nether the guidance of the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering successful relation with IQAC and the Institution’s Innovation Council.
Srinath Rangaswamy, co-founder of Digibull, an AI automation advisor and concern maturation strategist, Mysuru, was the main guest. The lawsuit was presided implicit by A.N. Santosh Kumar, Vice-Chancellor of JSS STU, Mysuru. Among those contiguous were C. Nataraju, S.A. Dhanaraj, Sudarshan Patil Kulkarni, and Gayitri H.M.
In his address, Mr. Rangaswamy encouraged students to absorption connected innovation and real-world problem-solving alternatively than conscionable theoretical studies. He spoke astir modern technological ecosystems, emphasising the value of APIs, command-line proficiency, JavaScript, UI/UX simplification, Docker containers, and scalable improvement practices.
He highlighted emerging trends shaping the aboriginal of technology, including Agentic AI, autonomous computing systems, hardware-software integration, DevOps-oriented strategy architectures, open-source contributions, GPU-intensive AI infrastructure, and AI-assisted “vibe coding”. He besides discussed the increasing modulation towards English-based coding approaches powered by Artificial Intelligence.
Dr. Kumar stressed the value of sustainable technological improvement and underscored the request for Green Data Centres and the businesslike utilisation of GPUs successful Artificial Intelligence and high-performance computing systems. He encouraged participants to make innovative projects related to agriculture and technology-driven solutions for India’s farming sector.
Shivaprasad N., caput of the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, gave an overview of the hackathon guidelines, judging criteria, and expectations from participating teams. Students from antithetic semesters participated successful the lawsuit with innovative ideas aimed astatine addressing real-world challenges done technology.
