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Department of Mathematics, Jaypee University of Information Technology, Waknaghat, Solan, Himachal Pradesh. organized a vibrant celebration of National Mathematics Day on December 22, 2024. This event marked the birth anniversary of the renowned Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan and was coupled with the inauguration of a week-long online Faculty Development Program (FDP) on “Data Science in Financial Statistics & Predictive Analysis with R”. Distinguished participants, faculty members, research scholars, and students actively participated in the event, making it a resounding success.
The program commenced with the Saraswati Vandana and welcome speech by the coordinator Dr. Pradeep Kumar Pandey. Prof. R. K. Bajaj (HoD), provided an overview of the FDP and the department of mathematics. The Vice-chancellor Prof. R. K. Sharma highlighted the significance of National Mathematics Day and its relevance to fostering interest and innovation in the field of mathematics.
Prof. C. K. Jaggi, the chief guest of the program delivered the inaugural lecture of the FDP. In his inspiring address, he presented the innovative Inventory Relief Chain (IRC) model for optimizing inventory and distribution in relief operations. Finally, Dr. Saurabh Srivastava, the coordinator of the Faculty Development Program, proposed the vote of thanks, expressing heartfelt gratitude to all participants, organizers, and dignitaries for their valuable contributions to the success of the event.
