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    PROGRAMMES ORGANIZED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS

    13-08-2018

    A mathematics exhibition, named Sci-Pi: Math for Science, was organized by Maths Club, Payyanur College on 13th August 2018 as a curtain raiser to the National Mathematics Day Celebrations and also to welcome the newly joined UG and PG students of the Department of Mathematics. The exhibition, inaugurated by the principal of the college Dr. Jayachandran Keezhoth, attracted a large number of students from the host institution and also from neighbouring institutions.

    17-02-2018 and 18-02-2018

    A two day National Conference on Algebra, Analysis and Related topics was organized on 16th and 17th February 2018 at Payyanur College. The main objective of the seminar was to bring UG and PG students, research scholars and academicians to a common scientific platform to share their innovative ideas and knowledge in the field of Algebra and Analysis and thereby develop interest in the field of research. The conference sponsored by the KSCSTE and PTA Payyanur College was organised in honour of Dr. K.T. Ravindran, on the occasion of his retirement. Dr. K.T. Ravindran was the principal of the college during 2016-18 and an associated Professor and research guide in the Department of Mathematics for several years.

    Prof. Dr. M. S. Balasubramani (Former Professor & HoD, Department of Mathematics, Calicut University) inaugurated the conference. Smt. Reshma. E, coordinator of the National Conference welcomed the gathering. Sri. Vinod Kumar P, Head of the Department of Mathematics, presided over the function and Miss. Rimna proposed the vote of thanks.

    The academic sessions were held as below:

    Day 2: 16th February 2018 (Friday)

    FORENOON SESSION
    Chair: Dr. P.C. Sreenivas (Associate Professor, Dept. of Mathematics, Payyanur College)
    10.30 am. - 11.30 am: Invited lecture 1
    Dr. M. S. Balasubramani.
    11.45 am. - 12.45 pm: Invited lecture 2
    Dr. Easwaran Nambudiri. T. C.
    (Associate Professor & HoD, Department of Mathematics, Govt. Brennen College, Thallassery)

    AFTERNOON SESSION
    Chair: Reshma E
    (Asst. Professor, Dept. of Mathematics, Payyanur College)
    01.30 pm. - 02.30 pm: Invited lecture 3
    Dr. Deepesh K. P
    (Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, Govt. Brennen College, Thallassery)
    02.30 pm. - 03.00 pm: Invited lecture 4
    Dr. Harikrishnan P.K
    (Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics, MIT, Manipal)
    03.45 pm- 04.45 pm: Paper presentation

    Day 2: 17th February 2018 (Saturday)

    FORENOON SESSION
    Chair: Shabna. C.T
    (Asst. Professor, Dept. of Mathematics, Payyanur College)
    09.30 am. - 10.30 am: Invited lecture 6
    Dr. Kedukodi Babushri Srinivas
    (Associate Professor Senior, Dept. of Mathematics, MIT, Manipal)
    10.30 am. - 11.30 am: Invited lecture 7
    Dr. Sudheer K.
    (Associate Professor & HoD, Department of Mathematics, Farook College, Calicut)
    11.45 am. - 12.45 pm: Invited lecture 8
    Dr. B. R. Shankar
    (Associate Professor & HoD, Department of Mathematical and Computational Sciences, NITK, Surathkal)

    AFTERNOON SESSION
    Chair: Suresh E.V
    (Asst. Professor, Dept. of Mathematics, Payyanur College)
    01.30 pm. - 02.30 pm: Invited lecture 9
    Dr. V. Krishna Kumar
    (INSA Best Teacher Awardee, Visiting Professor, KSOM, Calicut)

    10-03-2017

    The department organized a one day national seminar on Special Functions and its Applications held on 10th March 2017. Dr. Arjun K. Rathie, Department of Mathematics, Central University of Kerala and Dr. Harikrishnan. P.K, Department of Mathematics, MIT Manipal were the resource persons. Several teachers and students from various colleges participated in the seminar. Dr. P.C.Sreenivas was the departmental co-ordinator of the national seminar.

    6-02-2017

    Result of the MSc Mathematics degree examinations, 2016 gave the happiest moment for the department in the academic year 2016-17. Our students bagged the first five positions in the university: Jijina. K (1st rank), Aswathi. K (2nd rank), Shyamili. T.V (3rd rank), Jiji. C.K (4th rank), Prasheela. K.V (5th rank).

    The department organized a meeting on 6th February, 2017 to congratulate the winners. Prof. T. Thrivikraman, former head of the department of Mathematics, Cochin University of Science and Technology gave away the awards and cash prizes to the winners.

    An academic seminar was also held on the same day to mark the occasion in which Prof. T. Thrivikraman gave a presentation on Cardinal and Ordinal numbers.

    19-03-2016

    Department of Mathematics and Maths Club Payyanur college jointly organized a one day seminar on Topology on 19th March 2016. Dr. E. Krishnan, formerly professor of Mathematics at University College, Thiruvananthapuram gave a historical analysis of the mathematical events that eventually led to the emergence of Topology as a new discipline.

    5-03-2016

    Dr. Umesh. P (Asst. Professor and HoD, College of Engineering Aranmula) inaugurated the activities of the mathematics association on 5th March 2016. Dr. Umesh had his BSc and MSc degrees in Mathematics from Payyanur College and then got his M.Phil and Ph.D in Bio-informatics from the Department of Bio-informatics, University of Kerala. While in Payyanur College Dr. Umesh initiated several innovative academic activities and was one of the founder members of Maths Club, Payyanur College.He gave talk on the topic 'Making Biology Mathematical'.

    A function was also held on the same day to congratulate our students Anjali Mohan and Athira Satheesan , who bagged the second and third ranks respectively in the MSc Mathematics Examination 2015; Aparna Sivadas who got first rank with A+ grade in the BSc Mathematics examination and Shamna A who got second rank in the MSc Mathematics examination 2014 of the Kannur University.

    Another event held on the same day was the launch of the website Open Curve (www.opencurve.in). It is a space for promoting activities or initiatives related to Mathematics that may not directly fit into the syllabi or curricula and it is the first of its kind in Kerala.

    9-02-2015

    The inauguration of the mathematics association was held on 9th February 2015, the chief guest of the function being Prof. E. Krishnan, former HoD, Department of Mathematics, University College, Thiruvananthapuram. The brief and simple inaugural function was then followed by a day-long seminar on Mathematics: concrete to abstract.

    19-01-2015 to 24-01-2015

    The students and teachers of the department participated whole heartedly in the exhibition (Aureo 2015) organized as a part of the golden jubilee celebrations of the college. The department's stall in the exhibition, titled Asymptotia, attracted math enthusiasts as well as the general public. The exhibition was divided into several areas focusing on different aspects of mathematics. There were separate stalls for posters, puzzles, math & matchsticks, geometrical charts, applied constructions, 2D-3D models, optical illusions to list a few. One unique and novel item of the exhibition was the geometrical incarnation of Alice in Wonderland based on Lewis Carroll's famous novel. Asymptotia was an exhilarating experience of creative learning, working together and sharing of ideas for both teachers and students. Mr. Aswin I C, Secretary, Mathematics Association did a commendable job in coordinating the activities related to the exhibition.

    11-11-2014

    Reception to honour Sri. P. Kunhikrishnan (Project Director of PSLV Programme, ISRO) and his laudable contribution to the Mangalyaan Project as the mission director.

    Sri.P. Kunhikrishnan was a student of BSc Mathematics of this department during 1978-81 and was a university rank holder. Mr. Kunhikrishnan shared his memories as a graduate student of Mathematics in the college and recounted how those experiences laid foundation to his successful career in ISRO. Teachers who retired from the department were also invited to the function and it eventually became a memorable departmental get together.

    31-01-2014

    One day seminar on Golden Ratio.

    Resource Person: Sri.Rajeev G, Teacher, NSS HSS Alacode

    12-03-2013

    One day seminar on Fuzzy Graphs.

    Resource Person: Dr.T.Dinesh, Dept. of Mathematics, Nehru College, Kanhangad

    22-02-2012

    One day seminar on Mathematical Principles of Signal Processing.

    Resource Person: T. C. Easwaran Nambudiri, Dept. of Mathematics, Govt. College, Kasargod

    01-02-2011, 02-02-2011

    Two day National Conference (OPTAS -2) on Operator Theory and Applications.

    Resources Persons: Dr.Santhosh George (NIT, Surathkal), Dr.Chithra (NIT, Calicut), Dr.Kunhanandan (Goa University), Dr.Sam Johnson (NIT, Surathkal), Dr.Saji Mathew (St. Josephs College, Devagiri), Dr. Bijumon Ramalayathil (M.G.College, Iritty).

    03-12-2010

    One day International Seminar on Hadmard matrices and Markov Chains.

    Resourse Person: Prof. K.T. Arsu, Wright States University, USA

    13-10-2010

    One day seminar on Conditional Probability and Markov Chains.

    Resource Person: Dr. C. Baburaj, Dept. of Statistics, Govt. College, Manjeswaram.

    02-11-2009

    One day seminar on The Mathematics of Nature.

    Resource Person: Dr. C. Sunil Mathew Dept. of Mathematics, Govt. Brennen College, Thalasseri.

    01-10-2009, 02-10-2009

    Two day National Conference (OPTAS -1) on Operator Theory and Applications.

    Resource Persons: Prof.M.S.Balasubramani (Calicut University), Prof.K.Sandeep (TIFR, Bangalore), Dr. J.R.V. Edward (Scott Christian College, Nagercoil), Dr.Sudheer. K (Farook College), Dr.Sajith G (S.S. College, Areacode), Dr.Sam Johnson (NIT, Surathkal), Dr.Vijayarajan.A.K(KSM, Kunnamamgalam), Dr.T.Muraleedharan (St.Joseph College, Devagiri)

    15-11-2008

    One day seminar on Geometry - from Euclid to Mandelbrot.

    Resource Person: Dr. E. Krishnan, Formerly HoD, Dept. of Mathematics, University College, Thiruvananthapuram.

    18-12-2007

    One day seminar on Fuzzy Sets; Calculus and Analysis.

    Resource Person: Dr. T. Thrivikraman, Formerly HoD, Dept. of Mathematics, CUSAT.

    17-9- 2007

    One day seminar on Visual Mathematics.

    Resource Person: Dr.Achut Sankar S Nair, Hon. Director, Center for Bioinformatics, University of Kerala.