Campus Life :
A three-day International Conference on Electrical and Electronic Engineering (ICEEE)-2021 began in Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology (RUET) today.
The Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering of RUET organised the ICEEE for the third consecutive time in order to take technological growth one step forward as engineering and technology play a pivotal role in the development of today’s world.
The conference provided a highly interactive platform in which leading experts and researchers in the field of electrical and electronic engineering discussed recent scientific advances and sought cooperation from all over the world.
Deputy Minister for Education Mohibul Hassan Chowdhury, MP, addressed the opening ceremony as chief guest virtually, while RUET Vice Chancellor Prof Rafiqul Islam Sheikh spoke as chief patron with ICEEE 2021 convening committee president Prof Faruque Hossain in the chair.
IEEE USA Chapter Prof Saifur Rahman, Bangladesh Chapter President Prof Moshiul Haque, RUET EEE Faculty Dean Prof Nazrul Islam Mondal and EEE Department Head Prof Shamim Anwar also spoke.
Around 150 worldwide leading academic scientists, researchers and research scholars from the USA, Canada, Australia, Japan, China, Malaysia, Korea, Cyprus and host Bangladesh are taking part in the conference.
Besides, 200 students and professionals from home and abroad are participating in the conference.
A total of 51 keynote papers and research papers are likely to be tabled in the conference.
In his remarks, Mohibul Hassan Chowdhury said the ICEEE focused on the rapid strides and technological advancements in EEE in recent years.
It opened a forum for technical excellence and exchange of technology between technocrats, research scholars and representatives from academia and industry.
He added that engineering and technology play pivotal roles in the development of today’s world. Widespread research and innovative practices are propelling the world to a new plateau of development.
The conference provided an ample opportunity to academicians, engineers, professionals, researchers, specialists and students from home and abroad for sharing to curve the engineering challenges leading to sustainable development.
Various modern issues like microwave and radio frequency, electrical machine, optical fiber communication, instrumentation and measurement, electro-magnetic field, power plant and high voltage engineering, smart power grid, multimedia system and image processing are expected to be discussed elaborately in the three-day event.
