Thapar University to host IACC '09

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Patiala, March 05, 2009

Thapar University, IEEE Delhi Section and IEEE Computer Society Chapter (IEEE Delhi Section) announced the dates of the IEEE International  Advance Computing Conference (IACC’09) at a press conference here today. This is the first time the conference is being held in India since the IEEE was formed in 1884.

Mr. Gautam Thapar, President of Thapar University and Chairman & CEO, Avantha Group said, “India still has a lot to achieve in the field of integrated technology and advanced computing to strengthen networking on a global platform. This conference, organised by Thapar University, seeks to make that possible.”

“IEEE International Advance Computing Conference (IACC’09) will provide a rich learning experience for the students of Thapar University. This is an exciting opportunity for them to interact with acclaimed academicians who will stimulate their collective imagination” said Dr. Abhijit Mukherjee Director – Thapar University.

Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Deepak Garg, Conference Chair said, “IACC’09 offers a common platform for teachers, researchers, professionals and students to discuss important aspects of advance computing. IEEE is the world's leading professional association for the advancement of technology and, at Thapar University we are honoured to be working with them. The benefits for creating research linkages are very high.”

The conference is on March 6th – 7th 2009 at the Thapar University Campus in Patiala. It is sponsored by IEEE Wipro, TCS and Infosys Technologies Limited. Over 650 distinguished scientists and academicians from India and abroad will deliver lectures and present white papers in advanced computing and allied disciplines. Themes for the conference include algorithms, advance applications, databases and software engineering. For details on the conference please visit: http://iacc.co.in

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