Our Faculty
Dr. S SOUNTHARRAJAN
Office: 209, AB-1 Second Floor
Email: pc.aiml@vitbhopal.ac.in,
s.sountharrajan@vitbhopal.ac.in
Dr. S. Sountharrajan is an Associate Professor in the School of Computing Science and Engineering (SCSE) at VIT Bhopal University. He received his Ph.D. degree from Anna University in Information and Communication Engineering. He is Division Head of Artificial Intelligence division of university and also working as Program Chair of B.Tech CSE Specialization in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. He has 16 years of teaching experience and holding academic projects. By applying his innovative ideas, he was sanctioned an amount of Rs. 38,00,000 from esteemed funding agencies like DST, AICTE, and ICMR. He has a research experience of 5 years and has published papers in 16 International and National Conferences. He has also published 33 international journals including 26 Scopus and 3 SCIE. He has also been awarded certifications from MNC companies in India like IBM and DELL EMC Corporation. He has guided many students across India by delivering 30 Guest Lectures in reputed Universities and Institutes around India. His expertise and research interests are Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Big Data, and Cloud Computing.
Faculty
Dr. NILAMADHAB MISHRA
Assistant Professor,Senior
Email: nilamadhab.mishra@vitbhopal.ac.in
Dr. Mishra is a Doctorate in Computer Science & Information Engineering from Chang Gung University (CGU), Taiwan. He completed his MCA from Utkal University, Orissa, and M.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering from Biju Patnaik University of Technology, Orissa. He has 17+ years of Academic Teaching & Research experience across recognized Indian, Taiwan, and African Universities. He has over 25 publications in SCI/SCIE & SCOPUS indexed and other peer-reviewed Journals; ISBN Book & Chapters; Indian and Australian Patents; IEEE Conference proceedings; He has also been a Reviewer, Associate Editor, and Editorial Board Member in various peer-reviewed Journals and Conferences. Dr. Mishra is a recipient of multiple research fellowships from the Ministry of Education (MOE), Taiwan, Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST), Taiwan, and CGU, Taiwan during his Ph.D. He has also worked on multiple funded research projects from the MOST, NSC, and CGU Memorial Hospital, Taiwan. He has significant research contributions in the field of IoT network-centric big-data analytics which integrates with Cognitive Apps Policy & Explorations. He is a member of professional bodies like: CSI,ORCID,IAENG,ISROSET, ISRD,ASR, IEDRC and IEEE Collaborate. His Research areas include Network Centric Data Analytics & Exploration, Data Science: Analytics and Applications, IoT Big-Data Applications, and Cognitive Apps Policy & Explorations.
Dr. Ashish Kumar Sahu
Assistant Professor,
Email: ashish.kumar@vitbhopal.ac.in
Dr. Ashish Kumar Sahu is an assistant professor in the School of Computing Science & Engineering, VIT Bhopal University, India. He has been giving his service at VIT Bhopal since August 2019. He has recently received his Ph.D. degree from Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad, Prayagraj, India. He has done his Master degree in Software Systems from Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya, Bhopal in 2014 and earned his Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and Engineering from Uttar Pradesh Technological Institute, Lucknow in 2012. He has published several research papers in reputed Journal and conferences. His research areas include recommender systems, data analytics, decision support system with expertise of subjects Theory of computation, Design analysis and algorithms, Data structures, Machine learning, etc..
Dr. S. Suthir
Senior Assistant Professor
Email: suthir.s@vitbhopal.ac.in
Dr.S.Suthir holds a Doctorate (Ph.D.) in Computer Science and Engineering from MS University, a Master’s Degree (M.Tech.- IT) from Sathyabama University, and Bachelor’s degree (B.Tech.- IT) from Anna University affiliated college (PSREC). Dr.S.Suthir has served in different reputed academic institutes for more than 13 years and he has organized a number of STTP’s & Workshops. Dr.S.Suthir has filed 1 Patent and 32 Publications in Journals (indexing with SCI, WoS, Scopus) and various Int./National, IEEE Conferences. Also, he acts as a Reviewer in SCIE indexed journals like Int. Journal of Ad Hoc and Ubiquitous Computing (Inderscience), Technical Gazette-Journal and acted as External Review Committee member in Int. Conferences. Dr.S.Suthir has supervised around 10 Master’s Degree Thesis and under his co-supervising 04 Research Scholars pursuing their Ph.D. degree from Annamalai Univ. and SRM Univ. Dr.S.Suthir is a Life Member of Professional Societies in ISTE, IETE, IAENG and he holds an online certification in Reinforcement Learning, AI, ML, Cryptology, IoT courses from NPTEL & Coursera streams. Dr.S.Suthir is an active researcher in the field of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Cloud Security.
Dr. Lakshmi D
Senior Associate Professor
Email: lakshmi.d@vitbhopal.ac.in
Dr. Lakshmi D has been working in the educational sector since 1998. Her key focus is on exploring the dynamics of learning, the dynamics of learners, and classroom dynamics, suitable to accelerate the learning efficacy of higher education students. Her research areas include educational technology, educational data mining, virtual education, and educational psychology. She has been actively involved in educational research and her research papers have been published both in international conferences as well as in peer-reviewed journals. She had presented papers in 16 international conferences and published 9 international journal papers, 2 book chapters, and 7 Indian patents provisionally published and waiting for examinations and filed 1 copyright waiting for a grant. 1 Copyright has been granted. 2 Australian patents have been filed and waiting for a grant. Areas of expertise are Educational research methodologies, IQAC, Curriculum Planning, Learning Assessment, improving learning using Cognitive Psychology-based Assessment, Accreditation (NBA/NAAC), expertise in interactive video material creation as well as video editing.
Dr. J. Manikandan
Assistant Professor
Email: manikandan.j@vitbhopal.ac.in
Dr. J. Manikandan is a Doctorate from the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Anna University, Chennai. He has done his M.E in Computer Science and Engineering & B.Tech in Information Technology from Anna University, Chennai. He has an academic experience of 12 years and has worked at various levels. He has 10 publications, in peer reviewed International/National journals with high impact factor and the publications in various International Conferences held in India. He has received the “Browns level Faculty Award” from Infosys Campus connect, Infosys, Chennai (India), He has received the “Best Young Faculty Award” from Novel Research Academy, Pondicherry. He has publications in renowned International journals, and is a reviewer for Journal of Autonomous Intelligence. His research is in the area of Mobile Ad Hoc Network, Internet of Things (IoT), Deep Learning, Wireless Sensor Networks and Smart City Application. He is a Fellow Member of the Institute of Scholar, life member ISTE and ISOI.
Dr. Komarasamy G
Associate Professor
Email:komarasamy.g@vitbhopal.ac.in
Dr. Komarasamy G is a Doctorate from Anna University, Chennai, M.E in Computer Science and Engineering from Kongu Engineering College and B.E in Computer Science and Engineering from Bannari Amman Institute of Technology. He has an academic experience of 16 years and currently he is working as Senior Associate Professor at School of Computing Science and Engineering, VIT Bhopal University, Bhopal. He has 31 publications, in peer reviewed International / National journals with high impact factor and he has 29 publications in various International and National Conferences held in India. He was received six awards like India Book of Records, ACS Publication Award, InSc Research Excellence Award, InSc Student Projects Programme, Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam Life Time Achievement National Award and Innovative Research Excellent Academician Award. He is passionate about Teaching and guiding students for both UG, PG and PhD programmes. Presently, two PhD scholar completed their research work, and guiding 2 research scholars under Anna University, Chennai and 5 research scholars under JAIN (Deemed-To-Be- University), Bangalore. He has organized 57 events and attended 84 events like seminar, workshop, conference, FDP and Video Conferencing. He was completed a two consultancy projects like Doctor Application and Mobile Application and portal for Handicapped persons. He served as Editorial board member for many journals. He is a professional member in IAENG, ISTE, CSTA, IFERP and IACSIT. He received many research grants from various funding agencies like DRDO, CSIR, ICMR, DST and AICTE for organizing events and developing projects. In the teaching learning process he used CLM –RBT methods to make the students understand the concepts better. He also chaired National and International Conference and Symposiums. He contributed his services as a resource person in various workshops, conference and Faculty development Programs. He also served various Academic responsibilities like PG Coordinator, Research Coordinator, SIG (Small Interested Group) In-charge, college level APPs development club In- charge, NBA coordinator, NIRF In-charge, Short Term Course In-charge, Academic Audit committee member, Lab In-charge, College Web Page Update In-charge, Time Table In-charge, Placement Coordinator, ISO Internal Auditor, Class advisor, Infosys Campus Connect programme In-charge and member in BoS and Alumni Executive Committee member, Disciplinary committee and Question Paper Analysis Committee.
Dr. S. Saravana
Senior Associate Professor
Email: saravanan.s@vitbhopal.ac.in
Dr S. Saravanan Doctorate from Anna University Chennai .He did Completed (UG&PG)BE -Computer Science and Engineering ,Anna University Chennai. He has an academic experience of 14 years and has worked at various levels up to Assistant Professor , Associate Professor. He published in peer reviewed 26 papers in National and International journals . He is area specialization on cloud computing and web services the Security Engineer.
Mr. Kailash Wamanrao Kalare
Assistant Professor
Email: kailash.wamanrao@vitbhopal.ac.in
Mr. Kailash Wamanrao Kalare is currently working as an Assistant Professor at VIT Bhopal University. He received the M. Tech degree in Computer Science and Engineering from the Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur. He received the B.E. degree in information technology from Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj Nagpur University, Nagpur, India. He has an academic experience of 4 years. He has 9 publications, in peer reviewed International/national journals with high impact factor journals and International Conferences held in India and abroad. His research interests include image reconstruction, image processing, machine learning, deep learning, parallel computing and high performance computing.
Ms. Rakhi
Teaching Assistance
Email:rakhi@vitbhopal.ac.in
Ms. Rakhi has submitted her Ph.D. in the Department of Computer Science, University of Delhi. She did her M. Tech. from GJUST Hisar, Haryana and B. Tech. from MDU Rohtak, Haryana. She has more than 4 years of teaching experience with IP College for Women, University of Delhi and IGEC, Sagar. She has many publications to her credit in Scopus indexed International journals and conferences. Her research interests mainly include Natural Language Processing and Wireless Networks.
MD Shah Fahad
Teaching Assistance
Email: md.shah@vitbhopal.ac.in
MD SHAH FAHAD is presently working as an Assistant Professor in the School of Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence division), VIT-Bhopal university. He has submitted his PhD at National Institute of Technology Patna. He has completed his M.Tech. in 2016 from Central University of South Bihar and B.Tech. in 2014 from Bhagalpur College of Engineering. He has achieved gold medal in his M.Tech. He has qualified UGC-NET and ICAR-NET exam in the field of computer science. He has published research papers in reputed journal and conferences such as IEEE/ACM Transactions on Computational Biology and Bioinformatics, Speech Communication, Digital Signal Processing, Circuit System and Signal Processing, Multimedia Tools and Applications. His expertise and research interests are Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Speech Systems, Computational Biology and Smart Agriculture.
N. Pazhaniraja
Assistant Professor
Email: pazhaniraja.n@vitbhopal.ac.in
Mr. Pazhaniraja Narayanasamy is currently associated has a Teaching Fellow in VIT Bhopal University. He was associated as a full-time researcher in VIT Bhopal University, Madhya Pradesh, India between 2018 to 2021 and waiting for his Ph.D defence (Thesis Submitted). He has received his M.E degree in Computer Science and Engineering from Bannari Amman Institute of Technology, Tamil Nadu, India and B.Tech degree in Computer Science and Engineering from Sri Manakula Vinayagar Institute of Technology, Pondicherry, India . He has a total experience of six years in teaching as Assistant Professor. His research interests are Bio Inspired Computing, Data Mining and Data Analytics. He has published many articles in various peer reviewed journals includes Springer Soft Computing and Springer Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Humanized Computing, presented articles in many International/National conferences. He is a professional member in ISTE.
Manoj Kumar
Teaching Assistant
Email: manojkumar@vitbhopal.ac.in
Mr. Manoj Kumar is working as an assistant professor at VIT Bhopal. He received the M.Tech Degree in Computer Science & Engineering from MDU Rohtak Haryana. He did B.Tech degree in Computer Science and Engineering from U.P.T.U. Lucknow in 2005. He is pursuing Ph.D. in CSE from Amity University Gwalior in the domain “Gait analysis”. He has 14 years of teaching experience in the different states of India. He has 8 publications in national and international journals/conferences. His research area includes Machine learning, Gait Analysis, and Image processing. He has received the Srijan award of best faculty in 2016 and 2019, organized by MPCST.
Dr. M Manikandan
Assistant Professor
Email: manikandan.m@vitbhopal.ac.in
Dr. Manikandan. M, Assistant Professor, VIT Bhopal University, INDIA. Dr. M. Manikandan received his degrees ME, BE in the field of Computer Science & Engineering and about to award Doctoral degree. He has 5+ years of academic experience under various capacities in India. He is a reviewer for one international journals of SCI indexed. Dr. M. Manikandan has 4 patents to his credit and 9 publications in Scopus indexed journals. He has also authored 3 book chapters. His areas of interest are Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Physical – Systems, Networking, IoT. He has collaborated with a number of International faculty in Academics and Research. He is a Member of ISTE,IEEE chapters since 2019.
Dr. Rudra Kalyan Nayak
Assistant Professor
Email: rudrakalyan.nayak@vitbhopal.ac.in
Dr. Rudra Kalyan Nayak is an Assistant Professor (Grade-2) in the School of Computing Science & Engineering at VIT Bhopal University. He has served recently in KL (Deemed to be University), Andhra Pradesh. He has 12+ years of experience in teaching, mentoring and research. He did his research in the domain of Financial Engineering and earned his Doctorate in Computer Science & Engineering from Siksha ’O’ Anusandhan University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha. He completed his M.Tech in Information Technology from the same University. Dr. Nayak has 7 numbers of Patents including 2 granted Australian Patents. He has authored 2 books and 1 book chapter. To his credit, he has more than 34 international publications in reputed journals and IEEE/Springer conference proceedings. He has also authored an article in IEEE India Council Newsletter. He has been Research Progress Assessment Committee (RPAC) Member and active PhD-review panel member in the Dept. of CSE in the former University. Dr. Nayak has been an expert speaker in one Faculty Development Programme. He has been a Reviewer in several peer-reviewed Journals and Conferences. His research area includes Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Financial Engineering, Bioinformatics and Computer Vision. He has received various awards such as: 100 Eminent Academicians of 2021, Dynamic Teacher of the Year 2019, I2OR Preeminent Researcher Award 2019 and Green ThinkerZ Bright Educator Award 2019. Dr. Nayak is a professional member of ACM, CSTA, IAENG, ICSES, the IRED, SDIWC and life member of ISTE. He has also been Honorary Rosalind Member of London Journals Press.