Tamil Computing - Tools and Applications Young Researchers' Conference 2021 (TaCTA-YRC2021) Conference Program Schedule - Tentative

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Day 1 - 12 March 2021, Friday, 16.00 – 19.00 Hrs IST

Time	Session	Speakers	Topic
16.00 -16.30	Inaugural session Chair: Dr. K. Kalyanasundaram	Prof. M. Surappa Prof. M. Anandakrishnan Prof. M. Ponnavaiko
16.30 - 18.15	Session 1 Chair: Prof. K. Rajan	Mr. M. Selvakumar Saama Technologies, Chennai Dr. C.S. Malarkodi Sequoia Applied Technologies Mr. S. Rajaraman (Neechalkaran) Infosys Ltd, Chennai Mr T. Shrinivasan Saama Technologies	Deep Learning Applications in Tamil NLP Identification of Names from Tamil Novel தமிழ் எழுத்துப் பிழை காட்டி Building Open Source SpellChecker for Tamil
18.15 - 19.30	Session 2 Chair: Prof. Vasu Renganathan	Prof. C.N. Subalalitha SRM Inst of Science & Technology, Chennai Mr. P. Kathiravan Central Univ of Tamilnadu Mr. Julien Malard McGill Univ., Montreal	Tamil NLP AI applications. Named Entity Recognition for social media Tamil Posts லஸ்ஸி - பன்மொழி நிரலாக்கத்துக்காக ஒரு மென்பொருள் கருவி




Sponsors for the Prizes
Ailaysa	KCT Tamil Mandram

Day 2 - 13 March 2021, Saturday, 16.00 – 19.30 Hrs IST

Time	Session	Speakers	Topic
16.00 - 17.30	Session 3 Chair: Prof. A. Murugaiyan	Dr.M. Anand Kumar NIT-Suratkal, Karnataka Dr. Sinduja Gopalan Uniphore Softwares Dr. K. Parameswari Univ. of Hyderabad	Tamil Computing and Social Media: New Research Opportunities and Applications Role of Concession Connectives in Sentiment Analysis A Rule-Based Dependency parsing for Tamil
17.30 - 19.30	Session 4 Chair: Prof. L. Sobha	Mr. Senthil Nathan Ailaysa Ms. Nithya. J AU-KBC Center, Chennai Ms.. Shenbagavadivu SRM Vallaiyamma College of Engg. Dr. P. Balasubramanian Sacred Hearts College, Tirupattur	AI-based Machine Translation of Indian Languages Translation of Verb chunks using ML Techniques வலை செயலி (Web App)- டிஜிட்டல் மயமாக்குதல் வல்லினம் மிகும் இடங்கள், மிகா இடங்கள் -செயலி உருவாக்கத்தின் வழி தமிழ் எழுதக் கற்பிக்கும் முறைமை

Day 3 - 14 March 2021, Sunday, 16.00 – 19.00 Hrs IST

Time	Session	Speakers	Topic
16.00 - 17.15	Session 5 Chair: Dr. Pattabhi Rao	Best Projects of GCT Hackathon - session 1	Presentation by the Teams 1-5: Litt09, Arts22, Arts17, Arts32 and Arts13 (see details below)
17.15 - 18.30	Session 6 Chair: Dr. Vijay Shankar Ram	Best Projects of GCT Hackathon - session 2 ...	Presentation by the Teams 6-10 Litt21, Arts36, Litt05, Wiki08 and Litt12 (see details below)
18.30 - 19.00	Closing Chair: Mr. S. Maniam ...	Mr. Rajaraman, Dr.K. Rajan, Dr. Subalalitha, Ms. Shenbagavadivu Dr. Siva Subramanian (Jurors -Hackathon)	Prize Distribution for Best paper presentations of the Young Researchers' Conference

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List of Best Executed Projects of GCT Hackathon 2021
Projects in Tamil Computing carried out by a group of undergraduate students of Engineering colleges

1. R. Naveenraj & Adithya Harish (PSG College of Tech, Kovai)
Team: Litt09 - Zerocoder
Title: இலக்கியங்களில் உள்ள சொல்லை எளிதில் தேடித் தரும் செயலி
2. Sri Vishnu, Pushpa, Nisha and Nivetha (Govt College of Engg, Salem)
Team : Arts22 -TeamThandras
Title: தமிழ் மரபு விளையாட்டுக்கள் இணைய வழி கொண்டு வருதல்
3. R. Dhinakar , J. Raghu, K. Arun Krishna & M. Ajay (Krishnasamy College of Engineering, Kloudone)
Team: Arts17 - mDNA-Transcription
Title: எழுத்ததிகாரம் (Digital Tamil Epigraphy Corpus)
4. Meenakshi Sundaram, S.R., Solaiyappa, S (Thiagarajar College of Engineering)
Team: Arts32 - Unique Coders
Title: தமிழர் திண்ணை விளையாட்டுகளை இணைய மயமாக்குதல்
5. V. Kavikumar (Kumaraguru College of Tech, Kovai), V. Barath & P. Karthick Kumar
Team; Arts13 - Boredom Techies
Title: தமிழ் பாரம்பரியக் கலைகளை ஆவணப் படுத்தல்
6. Alex Jeffrin, D., Sanjeyan, R, Shebana M, Gnana Sowndarya S (Rathinam College of Arts and Science, Kovai)
Team: Litt21 - Thamizh Talkies
Title: Tamil Virtual Assistant
7. Maharun Halida, Keerthana Shamida & Kanmani Gowsalya, Rahul (Govt College of Technology, Kovai)
Team: Arts36 - Best of the Best
Title: தமிழனின் பாரம்பரிய இசைக் கருவிகள்
8. R.L. Hariharan & M. Anand Kumar (NIT, Suratkal, Karnataka)
Team: Litt05 - NITK-NLP
Title: Design a Mind map for Tamil Language using Word Embeddings
9. Ajay, Rubesh Loganathan (Coimbatore Inst of Technology, Kovai)
Team: Wiki08 - CIT Mayoon
Title: Ancient Tamil Living Standard using virtual Reality
10. Mrs. N. Arulmozhi, K. Shalini , M. Abitha & A. Gomathi (Govt. College of Technology, Kovai)
Team: Litt12 - Vallinam
Title: Tamil Dialects (வட்டார வழக்கு) Database Portal
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