The International Conference on Automation and Computation 2024 (AutoCom-24) at Graphic Era Hill University reached an exhilarating conclusion, showcasing cutting-edge advancements in technology and fostering robust discussions on emerging trends. The conference opened with Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. Sanjay Jasola’s address, which highlighted the profound impact and challenges of new technologies, emphasizing the university’s commitment to innovation and skill development. The event featured a distinguished lineup of global experts, including Chief Guest Dr. K.K. Soundra Pandian from MeitY, who captivated the audience with his insights into the information revolution and the balance between cybersecurity and privacy. Keynote addresses by Prof. (Dr.) Pilli Emmanuel Shubhakar from MNIT Jaipur, Dr. Om Pal from the University of Delhi, and Prof. (Dr.) Karan Singh from JNU further enriched the conference, covering topics from AI to cybersecurity. The conference was marked by engaging talks from international speakers such as Dr. Omprakash Kaiwartya from Nottingham Trent University, UK, Prof. Shiv Kumar Mathapathi from San Diego, USA, and others, discussing the latest developments in computer science. The event also saw an array of awards recognizing exceptional contributions, including the Best Paper Award presented to Mr. Bikash Kumar Singh and Ms. Monika and the Young Scholar Award to students from GEHU. The conference concluded with a vote of thanks by Prof. (Dr.) R. Gowri, Pro-Vice-Chancellor, who, along with Prof. (Dr.) Vrince Vimal, Dean of Research, and Prof. (Dr.) Dibyahash Bordoloi, Head of the Department of CSE, acknowledged the efforts of all participants and conveners, Dr. Satvik Vats and Dr. Vikrant Sharma. The event successfully provided a platform for valuable knowledge exchange and innovation in the tech landscape.
