Computer Science & Engineering

Laboratories

Six well-equipped laboratories and additional facilities are available at the CSE Department to give students sufficient hands-on experience and to fulfil UG and PG curriculum requirements. Each laboratory has a trained technical team that is knowledgeable about the software specific to that facility. To connect the theoretical sessions with the actual trials, the experiments are arranged logically. For the purpose of helping students comprehend the ideas behind their lab investigations, the fundamentals associated with each lab course are appropriately presented as charts.  For the students to complete their little and large project work, a project/research laboratory has been built up. Adequate internet access is available in every lab, and wireless networking for teachers and students is provided by Wi-Fi routers placed on every level.

Central Server Room
Faculty in charge	Dr. Manoj Kumar G
Technical in charge	Mr. Praveen Kumar M
Server  DEL EMC EDGE R350 Rack Server Intel® Xeon® E-2300 series processors 32GB DDR4/1TB HDD Ubuntu Server 22.04 Serves as LDAP/NFS Server for Students lab sessions  Internet Proxy Server for whole campus pfSense Firewall

Central Computing Facility
Faculty in charge	Dr. Sulphikar A
Technical in charge	Mr. Praveen Kumar M.
Desktop Systems   Acer Desktop Systems 41 Nos Intel Core i3 @3.70GHz/4 GB DDR4/1 TB SATA/10/100/1000 NIC/WiFi 802.11/19.5″ LED Monitor Operating System : Windows 10 Home/Ubuntu 22.04 Acer Desktop Systems 17 Nos Make Intel Core i5 @3.20 GHz/6 GB DDR3/1 TB SATA/10/100/1000 NIC/18.5″  LCD Monitor Operating System : Ubuntu 22.04 Wipro  Desktop Systems 04 Nos Intel Core i3/2 GB DDR2/500 GB SATA/10/100/1000 NIC/18.5″ TFT Operating System : Ubuntu 22.04 HP 1020 Lazer Printer HP Scanjet 4370 Scanner LCD Projector : Epson LCD Projector EB-X18 Motorised Projection Screen 15 KVA Online UPS

Programming Lab 1
Faculty in charge	Prof. Krishnaprasad P
Technical in charge	Mr. Binu K S
Desktop Systems : 35 Nos Intel Dual core G3240/4 GB DDR3/500GB SATA/10/100/1000 NIC Operating System : Ubuntu 22.04 Epson Dot matrix Printer

Programming Lab 2
Faculty in charge	Dr. Sarith Divakar
Technical in charge	Mr. Prasad A
Desktop Systems : ACER Veriton S2680G  30 Nos Intel Core i5 10400@2.6GHz , 6 cores, 12 MB cache 8GB DDR4 /1 TB SATA//10/100/1000 NIC /Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Operating System : Windows 11 Home edition / Ubuntu 22.04 Intel Dual core G3240 Desktop Systems  05 Nos 4GB DDR3/500GB SATA/10/100/1000 NIC Operating System : Ubuntu 22.04 Printer : HP Laser Jet 1020 10KVA Online UPS

Project Lab
Faculty in charge	Prof. Nishi Reshmi
Technical in charge	Ms. Lekha P C
Desktop Systems : ACER Veriton S2680G – 26 Nos Intel Core i5 10400@2.6GHz , 6 cores, 12 MB cache 8GB DDR4 /1 TB SATA//10/100/1000 NIC /Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Operating System : Windows 11 Home edition / Ubuntu 22.04 Acer Veriton Desktop Systems   05 Nos Intel 12th Gen Corei3 12100 Processor/ 8GB RAM/512GB SSD/Ethernet/Wireless LAN Acer Desktop Systems 06 Nos Make Intel Core i5 @3.20 GHz/6 GB DDR3/1 TB SATA/10/100/1000 NIC/18.5″  LCD Monitor Operating System : Ubuntu 22.04 Laptop: Lenovo – 1 No Intel Celeron Processor,  2GB RAM, 500GB HDD,  12” Display Operating System : Windows 11 Home/ Ubuntu 22.04 Inkjet Printer : Brother DCP-T300 LCD Projector : Epson LCD Projector EB-X05

Hardware Lab
Faculty in charge	Dr. Rahul C
Technical in charge	Mr. Venu M
Desktop Systems :  Acer Verton Desktop Systems   – 5 Nos Intel 12th Gen Corei3 12100 Processor/ 8GB RAM/512GB SSD/Ethernet/Wireless LAN/ 21.5″ ACER LCD Monitor LED Backlight. Windows 11 Home edition /Ubuntu Linux 22.04 HCL Desktop systems – 25 Nos Intel Corei3 550 3.2GHz  Processor/2GB DDR RAM /250GB HDD/Ethernet/ 21.5″ ACER LCD Monitor LED Backlight. Windows 11 Home edition /Ubuntu Linux 22.04 Desktop system with Dual core processor  – 03 Nos. Intel Dual core G3240 processor/2GB DDR3 RAM/500GB SATA HDD/10/100/1000 NIC/21.5″ ACER LCD Monitor LED Backlight Ubuntu Linux 22.04 UPS Hykon 10 KVA online UPS

Web Application Development Lab (WAD Lab)
Faculty in charge	Prof. Seena Thomas
Technical in charge	Ms. Sherly PC
Laptop Systems :  HP Laptop Systems   – 32 Nos AMD Ryzen 3 5300U with Radeon Graphics 2.60 GHz/8 GB RAM Windows 11 Home/Ubuntu 22.04 LED Projector Epson

The CSE-IT Association serves as an integral part of our department. It bears the responsibility of orchestrating a diverse array of technical events, ranging from hackathons and technical competitions to workshops, conferences, and seminars led by esteemed researchers. These events serve as platforms for students to enrich their understanding and expertise in the realms of computer science and Information Technology.

Beyond organizing technical events, the CSE-IT Association extends support to students in their project endeavors, academic pursuits, and preparation for placements. Moreover, it coordinates various recreational activities throughout the academic year, including celebrations for occasions like Onam, farewells, and freshers’ days. The association foster an environment where department students actively engage in extracurricular pursuits such as sports and arts.

As a conduit between the CSE department and its students, the CSE-IT Association ensures access to optimal resources, facilitating students’ success in their chosen field. It plays a pivotal role in enhancing the overall student experience, dedicated to fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and advancement.

Association Inauguration (30-11-2023)

The association inauguration was done on 30-11-2023, with an expert talk on “Artificial Intelligence,” conducted by Dr. Lakshmi Narasimhan, Professor, Georgea Southern University, aimed at making students aware of the opportunities available in the field of Artificial Intelligence.

OFFICE BEARERS

ACTIVITES

Kerala Hack run- Kerala’s run for digital security – A statewide program in association with techbyheart – flag off by Honourable M P Shri. Rajmohan Unnithan at LBS college of Engineering, Kasaragod  on 12^th February 2024

A seminar on cyber security challenges and opportunities is delivered by our alumni, Sri. Seyyid Muhammed Irfan, UAE on 15th Feb 2024.

The P Ramnathe Memorial Lecture Series and Scholarship Distribution was conducted on Friday, February 16, 2024, featuring a presentation titled “Generative AI in the Insurance Industry.” by Ms. Ashwini. P. K, a System Engineering professional from Tata Consultancy Services, at 10:00 AM. The distribution of the P Ramnathe Memorial Scholarship took place immediately after the lecture, commencing at 11.30 am. The event was inaugurated by by Dr. Praveenkumar K, The Dean of Academics and honoured by the esteemed presence of Dr. Vinodu George, the Dean of Student Affairs, Dr, Anver. S. R, Head of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Prof. Nishy Reshmi, the faculty in charge of the Department Association, and Mr. Nizamudeen, an alum from the 2014 – 2018 Batch in Computer Science and Engineering. Ali Al Jaffar, S8 CSA and Swathi M Nair, S8 CSB received the Scholarships.

A panel discussion on the topic ‘Ask me anything’ was rendered by our renowned alumni Ms. Reaya Ramesh, META as part of International Women’s day on 6th March 2024

PREVIOUS ACTIVITES

Academic Year 2022 – 23

Academic Year 2021 – 22

The CSE-IT Department Newsletter serves as a beacon of connection, collaboration, and celebration within our dynamic community. From groundbreaking research to innovative projects, from enriching academic experiences to vibrant extracurricular activities, our department is a hub of creativity and inspiration.

We are excited to bring you a glimpse into the dynamic world of Computer Science and Join us as we spotlight the accomplishments of our students and faculty, dive into the latest technological advancements, and celebrate the ethos of collaboration and excellence that defines our community. The Department of Computer Science and Engineering proudly presents the Department Newsletter, published once every semester.

We invite you to immerse yourself in our stories, discoveries, and achievements. May you find motivation, knowledge, and a deep sense of belonging within our CSE-IT family.

Professor VLN Simhan, Professor and Chair at the Department of Computer Science, Southern Georgia University, USA, revealed the department newsletter covering the period from April to October 2023.

The Department of Computer Science and Engineering releases its Technical Magazine annually. Within the pages of these magazines, we extend an invitation to embark on an enthralling journey through the realm of Computer Science and Information Technology. Our department serves as a hub of inspiration and achievement, showcasing cutting-edge research, innovative projects, and a commitment to academic excellence and dynamic extracurricular activities.

Through these publications, we aim to highlight the brilliance and creativity of our students and faculty, shedding light on the latest advancements in technology and exploring the diverse opportunities and challenges that shape our field. As you peruse the stories, achievements, and insights within these pages, we hope you’ll find inspiration, enlightenment, and a sense of pride in being part of our vibrant CSE-IT community.

So, take a moment to relax and immerse yourself in the captivating world of Computer Science and Information Technology, as seen through the lens of our department’s magazines. Welcome to the journey!

Dr. Abdul Rahiman M, Director, LBS Centre for Science and Technology unveiled the department magazine for the academic year 2022 – 23, HASHTAG 3.0, on April 29, 2023, amidst the TERANIS 23 event

PUBLICLY AVAILABLE YOUTUBE CHANNELS

The faculties of the college possess publicly available YouTube channel which can be used to promote the colleges activities, share lectures and presentations, and engage with the community. Utilizing a public YouTube channel can be a powerful tool for increasing the colleges visibility and reaching a broader audience. It allows for easy sharing of content across various social media platforms and enables prospective students, current students, alumni.

GOOGLE CLASS ROOMS

Google Classrooms are used by the faculty for specific subjects and are effectively used for posting the assignments, conducting quizes, online classes, etc. The list of google class rooms used by Computer Science and Engineering Department faculty are shown below;

PRODUCT DEVELOPED BY FACULTY

LOGICS

LBSCEK has developed a new automation software product in collaboration with the Information Technology wing of our parent organization LBS Centre for Science and Technology. Two of our Departments (Computer Science Engineering ,Electronics& Communication Engineering )  actively participated in the development of this software product.

After the first phase of the product was completed, the product was named LOGICS (LBS Official & General Information Coordination System). This product was then further expanded by adding several add-on modules. This software is currently being used in all the Engineering Colleges, Degree College, Head Office/Regional/ Sub Centres under LBSCST across Kerala. Various services like Academic Activity Management, Admission Management, Payroll Management, Biometric Punching & Attendance Management etc. are now included as part of this product. In addition to this, this product was marketed to several other Government / Semi Government Institutions like Kerala State Library Council for their office automation. Dr. Sreejith, an Assistant Professor, was a member of the development team alongside Dr. Manoj Kumar G, who is currently leading the project.

AICTE Training & Learning (ATAL) Sponsored Faculty Development Program (FDP) on
“Machine Learning Engineering for Production”  08th Jan. 2024 to 13th Jan. 2024

The Department of Computer Science and Engineering at LBS College of Engineering, Kasaragod, successfully organized an AICTE Training & Learning (ATAL) Sponsored Faculty Development Program (FDP) on “Machine Learning Engineering for Production” from 8th Jan. 2024 to 13th Jan. 2024. The response to this FDP was exceptional, with 50 participants from various institutes across different states of India registering for the program. This significant turnout reflects the widespread interest and recognition of the program’s relevance in the field of engineering. The event served as a platform for knowledge exchange, skill development, and networking among educators and professionals in the domain. Dr. Abdul Rahiman M, Director, LBS Centre for Science and Technology inaugurated the FDP.

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			Dr. Abudul Rahiman, Director, LBS Centre for Science & Technology inaugurating the program

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APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University Faculty Development Program ON Deep Learning

The Department of Computer Science & Engineering at LBS College of Engineering, Kasaragod conducted a three-day Faculty Development Program (FDP) on “DEEP LEARNING,” supported by APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University, from January 23rd to 25th, 2023. This FDP aimed to disseminate knowledge in DL and empower participants to master DL techniques and construct models. Through a hands-on approach, the program provided participants with comprehensive insights into the realm of DL. The FDP was attended by 30 participants from various colleges under KTU.

Esteemed individuals within the robust CSE/IT alumni network of LBS College of Engineering Kasaragod currently occupy prominent roles in both industry and academia worldwide, perpetuating the institute’s legacy with distinction. As active participants of the LBSCEK Alumni Association (LBSCEKA), they display unwavering eagerness to foster the advancement of their alma mater. LBSCEKA boasts numerous chapters across India and abroad. Through the Distinguished Alumni Lecture Series, CSE/IT alumni periodically impart their insights and experiences to students, enriching their educational journey.

The Office Bearers of  CSE/IT Alumni Association for the period 2023-’25

• Patron : Dr. Mohammad Sekoor T, Principal, LBSCEK
• Chairman : Dr. Anver. S. R, HoD CSE
• President : Praveen Kumar K
• Vice President : Nizamudheen T I
• Secretary : Rohit Ramesh
• Joint Secretaries : Vengayil Nayana Murali, Rajesh Kumar P M
• Treasurer : Ms. Sajina K
• Convenor (Placements) : Rashid Mohiyudeen
• Convenor (Developmental Activities) : Suvish C K
• Convenor(Industry Relations) : Hussain Saleem Akthar
• Convenor (Entrepreneurship) : Mr. Joesam Zachariah

RENOWNED ALUMNI

Dr. Abdul Rahiman M 1993-97 Director LBS Centre for Science and Technology	Suvish C K 1993-97 Director Information Security & Service Delivery of Asia Pacific Countries NTT Data Inc	Dr. Ajeesh Ramanujan 1995 – 99 Associate Professor CSED, College of Engineering,         Trivandrum
Ramya K 1993-97 Project Lead Tata Consultancy Services (TCS),Dallas, TX, USA	Dr. Smitha Sunil K Nair 1993-97 Assistant Professor Middle East College Sultanate of Oman	Joe Sam Zacharia 1993-97 Technical Head & Co Founder Onethe416 Technologies Bangalore
Ajeer Salil P 1993 – 97 Sr. Staff Software Engineer Google Cloud	Kishore Thomas George 1995 – 99 Network Engineer Global IT @DSV	Preetha K G 1995 – 99 Professor and Head Department of CSE Rajagiri School of Engineering and Technology
Priya Ann Kurian 1995 – 99 Director Enterprise Architecture	Shibili Joseph 1995-99 Associate Professor and Head CSEd, Government Engg. College Thrissur	Sinu Antony 1995-99 Manager Consulting Expert
Sreepa K P 1995-99 Sub Divisional Engineer BSNL Ernakulam	Dr. Jimmy Jose 1995-99 Associate Professor NIT Calicut	Dr. Nidheesh N 1995-99 Associate Professor Govt. Engg College, Kannur
Mohammed Hisamuddin 2004-08 IT CEO – Entri App	Rashid Mohyideen 2004-08 IT Head of Content Operations Entri App	Mahin Noufal 2004-08 IT Entrepreneur Krifal IT Ventures Pvt. Ltd.
Surabhi Mundath 2010-14 Senior Solution Engineer MuleSoft @ Salesforce	Jayashree P 2015-19 Software Engineer	Hussain Saleem Akther C 2016 -2020 UI_UX Designer
Mohammed Rafhath 2017-21 Software Engineer	Thara Raghunath 2017-21 Systems Engineer,TCS	Amitha K S 2018-22 Associate Software Engineer Accenture
Rahul Narayanan 2010-14 Senior Product Manager Tata Communications	Nandagopal A 2015-19 Software Engineer, Cognizent	Aalaka S J 2016-20 Associate, The Federal Bank Ltd.

P Ramnathe Memorial Lecture Series and Scholarship Distribution

The Ramnathe Memorial Lecture Series and Scholarship, a strong tribute organized by the 2014-18 batch of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) students in honor of their beloved friend, Ramnathe. This initiative stands as a lasting remembrance of Ramnathe, who tragically lost his life during an industrial visit in Manali. In commemorating his memory, the students have established this lecture series and scholarship to perpetuate his legacy and commemorate his passion for learning and camaraderie. It serves as a testament to the enduring bonds forged within the CSE community and the profound impact Ramnathe had on his peers. Through this initiative, his spirit lives on, inspiring future generations of students and fostering a culture of remembrance, academic excellence, and solidarity within the CSE fraternity.

2024

The P Ramnathe Memorial Lecture Series and Scholarship Distribution was conducted on Friday, February 16, 2024, featuring a presentation titled “Generative AI in the Insurance Industry.” by Ms. Ashwini. P. K, a System Engineering professional from Tata Consultancy Services, at 10:00 AM. The distribution of the P Ramnathe Memorial Scholarship took place immediately after the lecture, commencing at 11.30 am. The event was inaugurated by by Dr. Praveenkumar K, The Dean of Academics and honoured by the esteemed presence of Dr. Vinodu George, the Dean of Student Affairs, Dr, Anver. S. R, Head of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Prof. Nishy Reshmi, the faculty in charge of the Department Association, and Mr. Nizamudeen, an alum from the 2014 – 2018 Batch in Computer Science and Engineering. Ali Al Jaffar, S8 CSA and Swathi M Nair, S8 CSB received the Scholarships.

2023

Sudeep Memorial Scholarship

K. Sudeep, a student in the Computer Science and Engineering Department, pursued the B. Tech Programme from 1997 to 2001. Unfortunately, following the completion of his studies, he passed away due to a severe illness. In honor of Mr. N. K. Sudeep’s memory, his fellow students from the 1997-2001 Batch of B. Tech. Computer Science and Engineering decided to establish a scholarship for undergraduate students in the CSE Branch.

The N. K. Sudeep Memorial Scholarship Fund provides financial assistance to students in need who demonstrate academic excellence, a dedication to community service, strong work ethics, and leadership qualities. To support this cause, a fixed deposit of Rs. 2 Lakhs is established in the Central Bank of India, Kasaragod Branch, under account number 3505177123, designated as the principal amount. The interest accrued from this principal amount will be directed to joint savings account number 3408238566, managed by Dr. Praveen Kumar K and Mr. Riji N Das.

Alumni Meet January 2024

The Department of Computer Science and Engineering organized an alumni gathering for CSE and IT students titled #include on January 27, 2024. The event was exceptionally pleasant and unforgettable. Alumni from the graduating batches spanning from 1997 to 2023 graced the occasion. Former principals and faculty members also attended the function.