Starting this issue, we are introducing a new section called IT-BHU Blogspots. It will list all blogs by alumni and those related to our college. The conditions for listing are as follows:
a) Blogs must be owned by student/alumni/faculty/administration
b) Blogs should not be mere personal statistics; it should contain interesting info about any general topics. In short, it should be educating, informative and entertaining.
c) It should not contain any offensive language or subject, such as about politics, race or religion.
d) The blog should be accessible for general public, and preferably should have place for anyone to submit a comment.
e) At appropriate time, we will also publish the complete profile of the blog-owner, on whose blog readers can post comments.
f) The Chronicle reserves the right to include or not to include any submitted blog.
For this issue, we begin with publishing the following blogs:
1) Blog by Prof. T. A. Abinandanan, (Meta 1985)
http://nanopolitan.blogspot.com
Abi, who is currently a professor in the Dept. of metallurgy at Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, has a public blog, which is posting a topic almost daily. It deals with educational issue and issues with national or general interest. Readers can post comments on his blog.
(His profile appears separately in this issue of Chronicle)
2) Animesh Pathak, CSE2003:
http://www.animeshpathak.blogspot.com/
Animesh, who is currently studying PhD in Computer Science Engineering at University of Southern California has a website, which discusses variety of subjects, ranging from IIT-JEE to old Hindi cinema posters. It also contains blogs of other bloggers. He posts new topics weekly (sometimes daily). Readers can post comments on his blog.
3) Mukul Agrawal, ECE2000
http://www.stanford.edu/~mukul
Mukul, who is currently studying PhD in Electrical Engineering at Stanford University, has a website full of technical resources on the subject. It includes research papers, research groups, publications, articles, etc. It also includes photo album for IT-BHU, Stanford University and other places. It should be remembered that long before our alumni association was formed, he created and maintained a publicly accessible database of our alumni at Stanford University
4) Nitin Mohan, ECE1999
http://www.ece.uwaterloo.ca/~n2mohan
Nitin, who is currently studying PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Waterloo, Canada has a website which contains a lots of information about his research subject, i.e. CMOS, IC and VLSI design. The site contains Papers, Publications and Patents, along with some personal quotes.
5) Blog by Sunil Pal, Meta2002
Sunil, who is currently studying PhD in Material Science and Engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, New York has a website which contains a number of links for research journals, international newspapers and mathematics literature. For example, Famous Curves Index lists more complete details about more than 60 geometrical curves.
Note to readers:
If you come across any such blogs by our alumni or others, please let us know at chronicle@itbhuglobal.org.