Home / News

Education

  • 0

Samsung R&D Institute, Noida Signs MoU with IIT Kanpur; Students & Faculty to Conduct Joint Research with Samsung on Visual, Health, AI and Other Emerging Technologies

Samsung R&D Institute, Noida Signs MoU with IIT Kanpur; Students & Faculty to Conduct Joint Research with Samsung on Visual, Health, AI and Other Emerging Technologies

Gurugram, January 31, 2024: Samsung R&D Institute, Noida (SRI-Noida) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IITK) for a period of five years to focus on key growth areas that will include joint research projects by IIT Kanpur students, faculty and Samsung engineers, helping students become industry-ready. These research projects will span areas such as health, visual, framework and B2B security, and cutting-edge technology areas such as Generative AI and Cloud. 

 

Apart from research projects, the MoU seeks to provide opportunities for upskilling Samsung engineers in key technology areas such as AI, Cloud and other emerging technologies.

 

The MoU was signed by Mr. Kyungyun Roo, Managing Director, SRI-Noida, Prof. Tarun Gupta, Dean, Research and Development, IIT Kanpur and in the presence of Prof. S. Ganesh, Director, IIT Kanpur; Prof. Sandeep Verma, Department of Chemistry, IIT Kanpur; Prof. Tushar Sandhan, Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT Kanpur; and other senior delegates from Samsung. 

 

We are excited to begin this collaborative journey with IIT Kanpur. This collaboration reflects our dedication towards merging academic excellence with industrial innovation, thereby making students industry-ready. We look forward to a dynamic exchange of ideas, knowledge and talent, which will certainly play a crucial role in the success of groundbreaking projects and contribute to the growth of both Samsung and IIT Kanpur,” said Mr. Kyungyun Roo, Managing Director, SRI-Noida.

 

“By combining the academic excellence of IIT Kanpur with the industry expertise of Samsung India, we aim to create a dynamic environment for cutting-edge projects and provide invaluable opportunities for our students and researchers. This MoU complements IIT Kanpur’s relentless efforts in bridging the gap between academia and industry, while creating a connection between theoretical knowledge and practical industry solutions,” said Prof. S. Ganesh, Director, IIT Kanpur. 

 

 “The MoU reflects our commitment to providing our students and researchers with opportunities that go beyond academics, contributing significantly to technological advancements and growth of the academic landscape of our institute,” said Prof. Tarun Gupta, Dean, Research and Development, IIT Kanpur.  

 

As part of the joint research projects, students and faculty of IIT Kanpur will work on real-world industry challenges, aligning themselves with actual market needs. They will also work on Digital India related solutions, along with Samsung engineers.

 

Students and faculty of IIT Kanpur will also be encouraged to publish joint research papers with Samsung engineers.

 

Under the upskilling opportunities for Samsung engineers, IIT Kanpur will conduct specialized training programs in various domains, providing them with access to the institute’s renowned expertise, culminating in degree programs, certifications and specialized courses tailored to enhance the skill and knowledge of Samsung engineers.

Previous News

Technology News

IN-SPACe releases Norms, Guidelines and Procedures (NGP) for implementation of Indian Space Policy 2023 in respect of Authorization of Space Activities

IN-SPACe releases Norms, Guidelines and Procedures (NGP) for implementation of Indian Space Policy 2023 in respect of Authorization of Space Activities

Bengaluru, May 05, 2024 

Indian National Space Promotion and

Agora Launches Advanced Video Technology to Enhance Live Stream Quality

Agora Launches Advanced Video Technology to Enhance Live Stream Quality

Bengaluru, India – May 02, 2024 – Agora, Inc.

Samsung Announces Exciting Cashback and Affordability Offers on Galaxy A Series Smartphones for Festive Season

Samsung Announces Exciting Cashback and Affordability Offers on Galaxy A Series Smartphones for Festive Season

Gurugram, India – October 11, 2023: Samsung announced exciting offers

HMD Nokia G42 5G (16GB+256GB) Variant Launched: With Snapdragon 480 Plus 5G Chipset Powers & Stylish Colours

HMD Nokia G42 5G (16GB+256GB) Variant Launched: With Snapdragon 480 Plus 5G Chipset Powers & Stylish Colours

Bangalore, 10th October 2023: The Nokia G42 5G (16GB+256G

Latest Business News

Lab-grown diamond Jewellery Brand Solitario Elevates the Luxury Experience with Expansion Across India

Lab-grown diamond Jewellery Brand Solitario Elevates the Luxury Experience with Expansion Across India

India – April 30, 2024 – Solitario, the premier destination for luxury lab-grown diamo

Honouring Craftsmanship: Hindustan ki Shaan Season 2 Hosted by Greenply Industries

Honouring Craftsmanship: Hindustan ki Shaan Season 2 Hosted by Greenply Industries

Mumbai - National, 29th April 2024Greenply Industries Limited, a pioneer in the interior infrastructu

Zepp Health Elevates Wearable Intelligence with AI-Powered Zepp OS 3.5 Update for Amazfit Balance Smartwatches in India

Zepp Health Elevates Wearable Intelligence with AI-Powered Zepp OS 3.5 Update for Amazfit Balance Smartwatches in India

Bengaluru, 29 April 2024: Zepp Health, a global provider of smart wearables and health technology, has announced the launch o