Doctoral Program - INFORMATION SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

The department of Information Science & Engineering has actively involved in cutting edge research since its inception. The department is also a recognised Research Centre under Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) and University of Mysore (UOM)

The sponsored projects funded by various agencies, carried out by faculty members of the department of Information Science & Engineering:

Title of the Project / PI / CO-PI Sponsoring Agency Funds Granted
Skill & Personality Development Program Dr. Sanjay H A (PI) AICTE, New Delhi Rs. 20.5 Lakhs
Investigation into the chaotic dynamics of Neural Networks Dr. Archana Mathur (PI) & Dr. Nithin Nagaraj (Mentor, NIAS) SERB, DST, India Rs. 18.3 Lakhs
Framework for Dynamic Resource allocation and efficient scheduling Strategies to Enable cloud for HPC Applications Dr. Sanjay H A (PI), Dr. Ashwini J P (CO-PI) DIT, New Delhi Rs. 15.26 Lakhs
Cloud based machine learning framework for prediction of chronic diseases Dr. K. Aditya Shastry (PI), Dr. Abdul Sattar (CO-PI) VGST, Govt. of Karnataka Rs. 15 Lakhs
Educational Cloud: Cloud based learning platform Dr. Sanjay H A (PI) VTU, Belagavi Rs.5.6 Lakhs
Designing a prototype Smart Water Tank Mr. Sanket S Salvi VOICE NGO, New Delhi. Rs. 5 Lakhs
Multimodal data security framework Dr. Sanjay H A (PI) & Dr. Aditya Shastry K (CO-PI) ISRO, Bangalore Rs. 3 Lakhs
Development of algorithms for extraction of features from clinical reports and pattern recognition to predict of treatment outcomes related to infectious diseases Dr. Manoj Kumar (PI) & Mr. Prashanth B S (CO-PI) VGST, Govt. of Karnataka Rs. 3 Lakhs
End-to-end Verifiable and Preferential Strategy based Electronic Voting System Using Delegated Proof of Stake on Blockchain Dr. Manoj Kumar M V VTU, Belagavi Rs. 2 Lakhs
Smart Agriculture Eco System Mr. Pramod Jain, Mr. Sanket Salvi TEQIP, India Rs. 1.45 Lakhs
Balancing of Web Application workload using Hybrid Computing (CPU-GPU with CUDA architecture) Dr. Chandrashekhar B N TEQIP, India Rs. 1 Lakh
Πpad – The NXT GEN tab with booting feature Mr. Preetham N Ms. Kshema Raphael IEDC, India Rs. 1 Lakh
SMOG – Air Pollution Controller Dr. Sanjay H A, Dr. Mukunda P G Mr. Sankar Desiga IEDC, India Rs. 1 Lakh
SPICES – Hackclub AICTE, India Rs. 1 Lakh
NMIT Wheel : Mono Wheel self-balancing skateboard Ms. Navya C TEQIP, India Rs. 0.75 Lakh
Intrusion Detection using Data Mining Technique Mr. Manjunath B A TEQIP, India Rs. 0.5 Lakh
Indian Sign Language Translator Gloves Mr.Sanket S Salvi TEQIP, India Rs. 0.45 Lakh

Research and consultancy projects funded by various agencies:

PROJECT TITLE FUNDING AGENCY AMOUNT (in Rupees)
NIH App Cybernet Infocomm New Jersey, USA 150000
User Management and map view layout using React and Fabric.JS Code Parva Technologies 135000
Training for faculty of VTU on OBE VTU TEQIP 3 300000
Senior Consultant Broadcast engineering consultancy India (Govt of India enterprise) 90000
Development of Barcode and QP Optical character recognition (OCR) based smart shopping device (iCart) Cybernet Infocom (New Jersey, USA) 120000
VESA-Blockchain based solution for supply chain Unisys 200000.00
Technical/Logistics Support for Online Examinations CDAC / SAN P 215079.00
Real time notification Code Parva Technologies 130000.00
Real time notification Code Parva Technologies 130000.00
Web page development Evento Plano 30000.00
Rainwater Harvesting KSCST-UNESCO 125000.00
Talking hands-on Indian sign language to speech translating glove KSCST 3500.00
Digitizing the Data for Dhanvantari software JNCASR 15000.00
Structural Health Monitoring and data analytics of Road using Cloud Computing Unisys 100000.00

Research Supervisors:

Name Research Areas University
Dr Mohan S G Computer vision, AI/ML, AR/VR/XR Visvesvaraya Technological University & University of Mysore
Dr. Srinivas D B Distributed computing, Security Visvesvaraya Technological University
Dr. Vidyadevi G Biradar Digital Image Processing, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Software Systems Visvesvaraya Technological University & University of Mysore
Dr K Aditya Shastry Machine Learning, Data Mining, Deep Learning Visvesvaraya Technological University
Dr. Archana Mathur Machine Learning, Deep learning Modeling University of Rwanda (UR), the African Center of Excellence in Data Science (ACE-DS) at the College of Business and Economics (CBE)
Dr. Manoj Kumar M V Statistical Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Machine Learning, Process Mining, Concept Drift, Class Imbalance, Generative AI Visvesvaraya Technological University
Research Lab Computing Facility/ Hardware
Advance Computing Research Lab • Cloud Server (24 Core, 32 GB RAM)
• HPC workstations (12 Core, 32 GB RAM)
• Nvidia Tesla Graphic Card (448 Cores)
• Nvidia Quadro card (224 Cores)
Centre for Data Engineering High Performance Computing Workstations – 2 Nos.
• 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen 3960 X Processor (24 Cores), 3.8 GHZ, 128 MB L3
• 256 GB RAM DDR 4, 500 SSD – NVME
• Geforce RTX 3090 Graphics Card – 10,496 GPU Cores, 24 GB, 36 Terra Flops
Data Science workstations – 4 Nos.
• Intel Xeon W – 2245 Processor - 2.90 GHZ (16 Cores)
• 64 GB RAM
• Quadro RTX 4000 (2304 Cores), 7.1 Terra Flops, 8GB DDR6
Centre for Smart Things Industry standard Embedded boards
• Rugged Boards
• Industry Grade Sensors
• 3D Printer
• Arduino, Raspberry Pi

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