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UniTI e-Newsletter for

Indian Academia

UniTI

TI India University Program www.uniti.in

Forging Relations between Indian Universities and Texas Instruments

Mar 2011 – Apr 2011

Read past issues at www.uniti.in

 

Table of Contents

 

TI India Analog Design Contest 2010 – Phase 1 Finalists!

We congratulate the teams which have been declared winners in Phase 1. More details about the teams is available from http://uniti.in/images/stories/uniti/analog_contest/phase1-winners.pdf

You can also view the YouTube videos that the ADC 2010 contestants have uploaded – click on http://uniti.in/images/stories/uniti/analog_contest/ti-india-adc2010-videos.pdf

 

Two-day train-the-trainer program on MSP430 in Chennai

During Apr 19-20, 2011, a two-day workshop on MSP430 Microcontroller is planned in the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, College of Engineering, Anna University, Chennai. The workshop will include both lectures and hands-on lab session on MSP430 experimenter kits which will be conducted by resource persons from TI and Cranes Software. The workshop is mainly intended for faculty members from India. Some more details about the program are available from www.uniti.in (see Event Calendar). Please write to Prof. N. Ramadass, coordinator, for registration, giving your contact details and affiliation:

Dr. N. Ramadass (rama...@annauniv.edu , Phone Contact: +91 98402-26692)

The registration will be on first-come-first-served basis. There may be a nominal free to attend the workshop, payable to the college.

 

Two-day train-the-trainer program on MSP430 in New Delhi

During Apr 20-21, 2011, a two-day workshop on MSP430 Microcontroller is planned in IIT Delhi. The workshop will include both lectures and hands-on lab session on MSP430 experimenter kits which will be conducted by resource persons from TI and Cranes Software. Some more details about the program are available from www.uniti.in (see Event Calendar).  A fee of Rs. 1500/- will be applicable and must be paid by DD/cheque (Delhi A/c) in favour of “FITT, IIT Delhi.” The last date for registration is 15th April, 2011. Please send the registration to

Mr. K. K. Roy

Sr. Manager (Tech./Admn.)

Foundation for Innovation and Technology Transfer (FITT)

Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT),

Hauz Khas, New Delhi – 110016

Phone: 011- 2659 7285, 2659 7164

Fax: 011-2685 1169

e-mail: kiri...@yahoo.com, uas...@gmail.com

 

TI India Analog Design Contest 2011 – Submission date is nearing!

If you are a 3rd year or 4th year undergraduate student pursuing engineering from an Indian academic institution, you may be interested in taking part in the TI India Analog Design Contest. If your college has not received a poster of the contest, please send mail to sagar....@ti.com with the official contact address of a faculty member from the college and we will be happy to send you a poster!

The submissions are due by May 15, 2011. We need a minimum of 3 entries from a college in the first phase of the contest. When you are getting ready to submit your entry, please ensure that at least two other teams from your college are also sending their entries. You can request help from a faculty member to coordinate the submissions from your college.

Please see www.uniti.in/adc-2011.htm for more details!

 

MSP430 Launchpad Summer Workshops

 

Shailesh Thakurdesai is responsible for TI India business development for MCU products. In an interview with UniTI, Shailesh reveals many exciting plans for Indian Universities, including Workshops in colleges and Summer Training programs centered on the MSP430 launchpad. Read this interview at www.uniti.in

(see “Featured Person of the Month”)

 

Proposals for summer training programs/workshops can be sent to launchp...@list.ti.com

TI India Summer of Analog program

 

TI has launched an educational product called “Analog System Lab Starter Kit” in February, 2011 (see http://uniti.in/programs-a-activities/media-coverage ) Colleges that wish to establish an Analog lab and/or run a summer training program using the Analog System Lab Starter Kit may contact C.P. Ravikumar.

TI Medical e-Newsletter

 

Read the latest issue of the TI Medical Newsletter at http://focus.ti.com/en/download/aap/enewsletters/medical_eNews_Q4-2010.htm 

Winner of “Learn with UniTI” Quiz – Jan 2011”

We received many correct entries for the quiz which was announced in the UniTI newsletter of Jan 2011.  Thanks to everyone who sent their entries.  We are happy to inform that Ankur Khurana, student of ITM Gurgaon has bagged the prize in this contest (Ankur, the prize will reach you soon!). Here is Ankur’s solution.

TI platforms “hidden” in the maze and their applications:

 

SITARA: higher end ARM CORTEX-A8, can be used for Industrial Automation, Portable Data Terminals, Single Board Computing

STELLARIS: lower end ARM Cortex-M3, can be used for Motion Control, HMI, Industrial Automation

PICCOLO: 32-bit, fixed-point or floating-point C28x™ core can be used for Motor Control, Digital Power, Lighting, and Renewable Energy

DELFINO: 32-bit floating-point C28x™ core can be used for Motor Control, Digital Power, Lighting, Renewable Energy

OMAP: used for Wireless Handsets

DAVINCI: ARM9 video processors can be used for Video, audio, voice, security, conferencing, test and measurement

INTEGRA: ARM CORTEX-A8 along with C6A816x devices can be used for Video, Audio, Voice, Security, Conferencing, Test and Measurement

 

Last Bite

Solve these puzzles to unearth some familiar technical phrases. Send your answers to Karan Tiwari (karan....@ti.com) to become eligible for a prize. (Read the past issue of e-Newsletter for examples).

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HANDSHAKE

BLUETOOTH

ZIGBEE

POP3

UDP

TCP

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Cheers,

C.P. Ravikumar

Technical Director, University Relations

Texas Instruments India

Bangalore 560093

INDIA - +91 80 25099727

ravi...@ti.com

http://www.uniti.in

 

© Texas Instruments

 

 

 

 

 

Regards,

 

Ravikumar

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Dr. C.P. Ravikumar

Technical Director, University Relations

Texas Instruments India

Bagmane Tech Park

CV Raman Nagar

Bangalore 560093

INDIA

+91 80 25099727

 




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