Ranchi, March , 2025: BIT Mesra successfully concluded the fourth edition of the Asian Symposium on Cellular Automata Technology (ASCAT 2025), held from March 06 to March 08, reaffirming its role as a leading platform for advancing research in Cellular Automata (CA).
Bringing together experts, researchers, and students from across the globe, ASCAT 2025 fostered insightful discussions on CA’s applications in computing, AI, security, physics, and healthcare. The symposium featured invited talks from renowned academicians, cutting-edge research presentations, and interactive sessions, ensuring a dynamic exchange of knowledge.
Over the years, ASCAT has evolved from an online webinar series (2020-21) to a globally recognized symposium, growing from its first edition at IIEST Shibpur (2022-23) to NIT Durgapur (2024) and now BIT Mesra. This year saw record participation, with high-quality peer-reviewed submissions and expanded global engagement.
Key highlights included the PhD Forum and Summer School collaborations, providing a platform for young researchers to contribute to CA advancements. Research presented at the symposium covered emerging areas such as theoretical models, AI-driven applications, cryptography, and biomedical data analysis.
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ASCAT 2025 concluded on a high note, setting the stage for future breakthroughs in CA research. With a strong emphasis on collaboration and innovation, the symposium reinforced its significance in shaping the future of this evolving domain.
About BIT Mesra
Founded in 1955 by industrialist B.M. Birla, BIT Mesra is a premier institute for technical education and research. Located on a 780-acre campus in Ranchi, it has a strong global footprint through its extension centers.
Accredited with an ‘A’ grade by both NAAC and NBA. BIT Mesra ranked 113th Southern Asia Rank in the QS ASIA 2025 Results. It offers academic and research programs across 20+ disciplines, including Engineering, Science, Space Engineering & Rocketry, Architecture, Pharmacy, Management, Animation, Hotel Management, Quantitative Economics, and Data Sciences. It has a vibrant academic community of nearly 10,000 students and 600 faculty members.
A pioneer in technical education, BIT Mesra was the first in India to establish a Department of Space Engineering & Rocketry (1964) and to launch postgraduate programs in collaboration with ISRO.
Supported by the C K Birla Group, a $3 billion diversified conglomerate across technology, automotive, home & building and healthcare verticals, with 35,000 employees and 52 manufacturing facilities—BIT Mesra continues to drive excellence in education and research.
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