🤖 From AI to Innovation: Industry Insights at AICTE IDEA Lab 🚀

The Department of M.Tech CSE (5 Years Integrated), Excel Engineering College – Autonomous, Komarapalayam, organised an Industry Guest Visit to the AICTE IDEA Lab, welcoming distinguished industry expert
Mr. Muthumanickavel Swaminathan, Lead Data Scientist & AI Leader, Cognizant Technology Solutions, UK, London.

During his visit, Mr. Muthumanickavel Swaminathan explored the state-of-the-art facilities, innovative student projects and dynamic ecosystem established to nurture student innovation, prototyping and entrepreneurship.

🔹 He interacted with the IDEA Lab team and students, gaining insights into their ongoing projects and initiatives.
🔹 He experienced advanced facilities including 3D printers, laser cutters and embedded systems workstations.
🔹 He appreciated the institution’s efforts in bridging academic learning with hands-on innovation and industry-oriented problem solving.
🔹 He also shared valuable perspectives on integrating Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI and Computer Vision with IDEA Lab projects to develop impactful, industry-ready solutions.

💡 Where ideas meet technology, innovation takes shape!