One Week AICTE - ATAL Sponsored Faculty Development Program

12th - 17th February 2024

2 Faculty member Dr. Shailesh Kumar Singh and Dr. Deepak Kumar from Mechanical Department of Dronacharya Group of Institutions, Greater Noida attended one week AICTE -ATAL Sponsored Faculty Development Program on “Digital Transformation for IT Enabled Supply Chain: Importance and Applications (DTSCIA-24)” from 12^th - 17^th February, 2024 organized by Department of Production & Industrial Engineering, Punjab Engineering College (Deemed to be University) Chandigarh.

The theme of the FDP is the rapid digitization of the supply chain landscape, it’s important for ecommerce businesses to catch up to this transformation to remain competitive. Supply chain digitization is the process of replacing manual or analog processes throughout the ecommerce supply chain with digital solutions. This FDP will educate the participants about the digital concept aligned with role of Information Technology in improving the supply chain performance to remain existing in the competitive marketplace as todays. Also, it will be highly useful in order to exchange ideas, knowledge, skill and experience among participants and experts relevant to importance of IT and digitalization in supply chain in order to enhance the overall logistics performance of an organization.

In brief, objectives may be visualized as:

• Tovisualize the importance of digital supply chain in over traditional supply
• Todevelop a IT enabled model and assessment through soft computing
• Todemonstrate and hands on with various supply chain analytics
• To impart programming skills(python, R etc) in the participants to deal big data for fast

In this FDP, resource persons from various organizations of eminence will deliver expert lectures on recent advances in various topics like:

• Logisticsand Supply Chain Management
• Conceptof digitalization
• Mappingof Industry 0/5.0 with Digital Supply Chain
• Modelingand Simulation of supply chain performance systems
• OptimizationTechniques and evolutionary optimization algorithms for supply chain analytics
• Bigdata analytics using Python, R etc
• SupplyChain Analytics using Machine Learning
• Multicriteria decision making tools
• Importanceof IT in improving the supply chain networks performance
• SoftComputing Techniques for Industrial Applications