AmritaCREATE's work with tablet computing was showcased in the NMC Horizon Report, 2013 Higher Education Edition. Last year, the Horizon Report had included AmritaCREATE's Adaptive Learning and Multilingual Collaborative learning platform.
A new grant has been sanctioned by the Department of Biotechnology(DBT) of the Government of India.
The goal of the project is to construct a biophysically detailed model of a central neuronal network to test function of brain circuits and its disorders. The project is for 3 years.
Students from the Amrita School of Engineering, Coimbatore recently came up with an innovative idea of using a regenerable adsorber bed as an alternative to expensive membranes for possible use in the case of renal failure.
The World Health Organization recognizes the existence of some 20,000 medicinal plants on this planet today, all having a wide range of therapeutic properties.
P.Subramaniam, Assistant Professor at the Amrita School of Communication presented a paper titled The Usage of Visual Ethnography in Tribal Identity – A Case Study of Indigenous Tribes of Nilgiris, South India at the
AmritaCREATE launched Amrita RITE- Rural India Tablet Education at Batwadi Sonar, a village in the district ofRudraprayag, Uttarakhand on 29 January 2013. Amrita RITE is a unique tablet- based technology programme developed by AmritaCREATE taking into account the learning needs of multi-grade rural students and adults.
Showcasing films and documentaries about disability issues, the tenth edition of the South Indian film fest, We Care, was hosted at Amrita School of Communication at the Coimbatore campus on January 25, 2013.
The postgraduate students and interns of the Amrita School of Dentistry won several awards at the recently concluded 45th Kerala State Dental Conference 2013.
February 5, 2013
School of Medicine, Kochi
In the conventional power supply scenario, the electric power feeders in different areas are manually switched off when the demand goes above the scheduled supply. This causes immense revenue loss to the utilities besides discomfort to the consumers.
Final-year students of BTech (Electronics and Communication Engineering) Ananthakrishnan P. R. and Deepak Dileep recently won a cash award of $1000 when they secured the third prize in the Mentor Graphics University Design Contest.
