The Institute of Engineering, in collaboration with the University of Sannio, Benevento, Italy (https://www.unisannio.it/en), under the KA171-HED – Mobility of higher education on students and staff supported by external policy funds Project ID: 2022-1-IT02-KA171-HED-000075457 , invited call for applications from graduate students of Pulchowk Campus to conduct research at the University of Sannio to perform research activities at Prof. Pasquale Daponte’s laboratory.
The following 7 MSc students from Pulchowk Campus, Institute of Engineering, Tribhuvan University expressed interest in the exchange program.
| SN | Program | Name | Proposed Title |
| 1 | Msc in Computer Systems and Knowledge Engineering | Ram Prasad Kusi | AN ANALYSIS OF COMPRESSIVE SAMPLING BASED METHOD FOR CABLE ANOMALY DETECTION |
| 2 | Msc in Computer Engineering | Prakash Dhakal | A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF QUANTUM KEY DISTRIBUTION TECHNIQUES AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS |
| 3 | Msc in Computer Engineering | Santosh Pandey | AUTOMATIC SPEECH RECOGNITION FOR NEPALI LANGUAGE |
| 4 | Msc in Computer Engineering | Rashika Karki | DATA DRIVEN APPROACH FOR FATIGUE AND STRESS CLASSIFICATION OF WORKERS IN ASSEMBLY LINE |
| 5 | Msc in Computer Engineering | Prabin Dhakal | COMPARATIVE STUDY OF PASSIVE MEASUREMENT AND IN-BAND TELEMETRY IN NEXT GENERATION WIRED NETWORK |
| 6 | Msc in Information and Communication Engineering | Subash pandey | REAL TIME PLANT HEALTH MONITOR SYSTEM FOR EARLY DETECTION OF PLANT DISEASE |
| 7 | Msc in Computer Systems and Knowledge Engineering | Chitran Pokhrel | PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF PHOTONIC QUANTUM ROUTER – REPEATER NETWORK DESIGNED FOR KATHMANDU METROPOLITAN CITY |
The following panel of professors from the University of Sannio and Pulchowk Campus, Institute of Engineering, Tribhuvan University interviewed candidates on 7th November, 2024.
• Prof. Pasquale Daponte, University of Sannio
• Prof. Eulalia Balestrieri, University of Sannio
• Prof. Francesco Picariello, University of Sannio
• Prof. Basanta Joshi, Tribhuvan University
• Prof. Sanjeeb Prasad Panday, Tribhuvan University
The interview focused on the following questions for candidates:
1. Introduction
2. Proposed Msc thesis title
3. Motivation to participate in the project and relevance to expected research activities
4. Theoretical and technical questions
At the end of the interviews, the panel selected following the four candidates for the program:
- Rashika Karki
- Ram Prasad Kusi
- Prakash Dhakal
- Prabin Dhakal
The chosen students need to pursue their proposed master’s thesis in Italy for three months, from January 15 to April 15, 2025. The program supports travel and living expenses, offering graduate students a chance to gain global exposure, learn in an exceptional environment, and collaborate in world-class laboratories with esteemed professors.