ICMCM 2010

Organizers

The Conference is jointly organized by Department of Computer Applications,MACFAST; Department of Management Sciences, Victoria University, Australia; Computer Society of India,Trivandrum Chapter and Kerala Mathematical Association.

MACFAST

Mar Athanasios College for Advanced Studies- Tiruvalla (MACFAST), Kerala, India, a post graduate institution, started in 2001, with the objective of offering specially designed courses in Business Management, Information Technology and Biosciences. MACFAST is owned and managed by the Corporate Educational Agency of the Catholic Archdiocese of Tiruvalla. The college is located 3kms away from Tiruvalla Railway Station on the Ernakulam- Trivandrum line via Kottayam and by road it is half a km from the Tholassery Jn, on the M. C. Road between Tiruvalla and Chengannur.

We have organized a good number of AICTE sponsored National seminars, workshops and four staff development programmes during the last eight years. The JOURNAL OF SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT is a multidisciplinary refereed journal published from our institution since 2008. A community radio station is functioning in our institution. MACFAST centre for Industrial Interface Private Limited has started functioning at Technopark, Trivandrum since December 2009 in order to reduce the gap between academic studies and industrial needs.

Department of Management Sciences, Victoria University, Australia

The Victoria University was founded in 1916 as the Footscray Technical School and later established as Victoria University in 1990. There are more than 45,000 students currently enrolled that include 8500 international students.

Victoria University (VU) is a multi-sector institution (higher education and TAFE) with excellence in teaching, training, research and scholarship. There are more than 50,000 students enrolled at the local campuses and international sites. The University is operating primarily at campuses in the western suburbs of Melbourne (Australia), Melbourne city centre and locations provided by its partners in Asia and Europe. As the primary university in Melbourne's western region, the university is proud to deliver courses, research and engagement activities that are locally relevant and globally significant.

Victoria University's Faculty of Business and Law is one of the largest business schools in Australia, with over 10,000 students studying at campuses spread across the city's west, as well as the state of the art city campus. Specializing in business education, research and consultancy, the faculty prides itself on its personalized teaching environment that recognizes the individual needs and expectations of students, while helping them to become professionally ready for their future careers .More over career-driven postgraduate and undergraduate courses, are being offered by faculty in addition to executive training tailored to the needs of the surrounding business community. The Faculty offers more than 150 courses at five teaching schools, which are backed by the high-calibre work of our 2 specialized research centres.

The School of Management and Information Systems aims to provide excellence in teaching and research and a commitment to building partnerships with business and our local communities to provide opportunities for personal professional development and business growth.

Computer Society of India, Trivandrum Chapter

The Computer Society of India (CSI) was formed in the year 1965 with a handful of IT enthusiasts who were a computer user group with the intention of organizing their activities. Today the CSI takes pride in being the largest and most professionally managed association of and for IT professionals in India. The purposes of the Society are scientific and educational directed towards the advancement of the theory and practice of computer science & IT.

Kerala Mathematical Association

Kerala Mathematical Association was established in 1962 with the intention of serving the Mathematical and non Mathematical community in and outside the state in a variety of ways. The association extends invaluable help and support in organizing seminars, conferences, workshops and training programmes. Since 2004 the association is publishing an international journal” BULLETIN OF KERALA MATHEMATICS ASSOCIATION” which contains original research papers on Mathematics and its applications.

Organizing Committee

Most Rev. Dr. Thomas Mar Koorilose, Arch Bishop of Tiruvalla, India
Rev. Dr. Abraham Mulamoottil, Principal, MACFAST, Tiruvalla, India
Rev. Fr. Pradeep Mammen, Manager, MACFAST, Tiruvalla
Dr. P. K. Abraham, Director, MACFAST, Tiruvalla
Sri. Christi Bastian, Administrator, MACFAST, Tiruvalla
Dr. T. Thrivikraman (Academic Advisor, Kerala Mathematical Association)
Dr. N. Jayasankaran(Director General, BIM and former VC, Bangalore, India)
Dr. Sreedhar Kavil(St. John’s University,NY 11439, USA)
Dr. S. G. Joag(St. John’s University, NY 11439, USA)
Dr. Adrian Fitzsimans (St. John’s University, USA)
Dr. Bernadine Van Gramberg(Victoria University, Australia)(Co- convener)
Dr. M. R. Kaimal(Formerly Kerala University, Trivandrum, Kerala, India)
Dr. P. Nagabhushan(Mysore University, Mysore, India)
Dr. Nita Parekh (IIIT, Hyderabad, India)
Mr. Brajesh Kaimal, Chairperson, Computer Society of India, Trivandrum Chapter
Dr. Elizabeth Sherly (IIITMK, Trivandrum, India)
Dr. S. Savithri (RRL, Trivandrum, India)
Dr. N. K. Indira (CSIR Centre for Mathematical Modelling and Computer Simulation, Bangalore, India)
Dr. Khanna Nehamiah (Anna University, Chennai, India)
Dr. M. S. Samuel (Convener)