REPORT ON Faculty Development Program on Computational Tools .
Megastat and Solver (MS-Excel Add-ins)

Faculty Development Program on Computational Tools : Megastat and Solver (MS-Excel Add-ins) was held during December 19-20, 2019.
This programme is mainly organised for creating interest among the staff members in the software Megastat and Solver (MS-Excel Add-ins). Department of Mathematics and other department of SCSVMV, about 40 staff members participated in the programme and benefitted from the programme. MegaStat and Solver (MS-Excel Add-ins) is an excellent tool for learning statistics and Operations Research.

Resource Persons:
Dr.D.Vijayalakshmi, Asst. Prof. of Mathematics, SCSVMV
Dr.A.Dhanalakshmi, Asst. Prof. of Mathematics, SCSVMV
Dr.A.Gayathri, Asst.Prof. of Mathematics, SCSVMV
Mr.K.Saravanan, Teaching Assistant of Mathematics, SCSVMV

Topics Covered :
• Linear and Non-Linear Programming
• Transportation Problem
• Assignment Problem
• Network Scheduling
• Descriptive Statistics
• Frequency Distribution
• Probability
• Hypothesis test
• Analysis of Variance
• Correlation/Regression
• Chi-Square test
• Non-Parametric test
On December 20th during the valedictory function, Prof. Dr K. Srinivasa Rao, Convener of the Programme, Professor and Head, Department of Mathematics distributed the certificates to the participants.