Caring pilgrims, EEPIS Students Win PKM AI

EEPIS-Online (29/11). EEPIS getting bolder achievements can be calculated. Having previously won in several competitions such as KKCTBN and IEMC. This time it was achievement in PKM (Student Creativity Program) is shown. A team of PKM-AI (Scientific Article of Student Creativity Program) successfully passed the selection EEPIS National PKM. With the idea of ??the use of RFID technology for pilgrims managed to attract the attention of the judges and successfully make their work was published in the J-Journal (Journal of Higher Education). Program Student Creativity (PKM) is one of the quality improvement program initiated by students in Indonesia Directorated by General of Higher Education-Ministry of National Education and Culture. There are several types of PKM such as PKMP, PKMM, PKMK, PKMT and PKMKC and last-AI also terdpat PKM and PKM-GT (Written Idea).

Balqis Masyita (3 D4 TB), Ayu Setyowati (3D4 TB), Dwi Ari Ardiansah and Maulida (2D3 TB) and Gista (2 D3 TA) are the executor of this AI PKM. With guidance from faculty Rahardita as Telecommunications Technical solid team to develop ideas about pilgrims. Starting from the pleasure of reading a book in the Final Project room. Balqis get ideas about the development of RFID technology to help pilgrims do not get lost during a visit at the house of God.

The concept of RFID is like the sensors on each card that will be owned by each congregation. Censorship of RFID will be monitored by a personal responsibility and of these sensors can also note the presence of the pilgrims. So the pilgrims do not have to worry about getting lost and a long wait for help while in Saudi Arabia. This smart card is estimated to facilitate the pilgrims while traveling as well as facilitate the authorities to control their safety.

"I am grateful to the mentors, friends, and group of classmates also others who support our PKM," said Balqis during the encounter. Basically, a person s success also comes not only from hard work but also support a wide range of parties, friends and family for example. While we ve reached a goal we are actually targeted to achieve higher goals. As the expectations of the members of the PKM that next year more and more winners PKM AI and CM of PENS. (Eka / rdy / rar)