Victor Agughasi |Computer Aided Design In Mechanical Engineering|Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr.Victor Agughasi |Computer Aided Design In Mechanical Engineering|Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor, Maharaja Institute of Technology Mysore, India

Summary:

Assistant Professor, Maharaja Institute of Technology, Mysore, India,Dr. Victor Agughasi is an Assistant Professor at the Maharaja Institute of Technology, Mysore, India. With extensive expertise in his field, he contributes to academic excellence through teaching, research, and mentoring students. His work reflects a commitment to advancing knowledge and fostering innovation in higher education.

 

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🎓 Education :

Ph.D. in Computer Science,University of Mysore, Karnataka, India (Sept. 2018 – Dec. 2023),Thesis: Machine Learning Algorithm for the Diagnosis of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases from Chest X-ray Images.,Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration (PGDBA),Bangalore University, Bangalore, India (Dec. 2016 – Jan. 2018),M.Sc. in Computer Science,Bangalore University, Bangalore, India (Apr. 2014 – Mar. 2016),B.Sc. in Computer Science,Michael Okpara University, Abia State, Nigeria (Nov. 2006 – Oct. 2010),West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE),Community Secondary School, Okigwe, Imo State, Nigeria (May – June 2004)

 

🏢 Experience:

Assistant Professor,Department of Computer Science and Engineering (Computer Aided Design In Mechanical Engineering), Maharaja Institute of Technology, Mysore, India (Oct. 2023 – Present),Teaches subjects such as Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Big Data Analytics, Digital Image Processing, Database Management Systems, Python for Data Visualization, and Research Methodology.,Research Associate,Maharaja Institute of Technology, Mysore, India (June 2019 – Oct. 2023),Focused on Machine Learning, Big Data Analytics, and Mobile App Development in Java. Supervised research projects in Machine Learning.,Visiting Faculty (Voluntary),Dr. Ambedkar Institute for Management Science, Bangalore, India (Aug. 2018 – May 2019),Conducted courses in Information System & Science and Database Management Systems.,Visiting Faculty (Voluntary),St. Aloysius Degree College, Bangalore, India (Jul. 2017 – Feb. 2018),Taught sessions on Information System & Science and Database Management Systems.,Teaching Assistant (Voluntary),St. Joseph’s College, Bangalore, India (Oct. 2014 – Mar. 2016),Taught Computer Fundamentals and Web Design using PHP.,Java Instructor (Intern),APTECH Computer Education, Bangalore, India (Oct. – Dec. 2014),Provided training in Computer Fundamentals and Web Design using PHP.,Web Developer,Max-Out Resources Pvt. Ltd, Abuja, Nigeria (Jul. 2011 – Jun. 2012),High School Teacher,Community Secondary School, Okigwe, Nigeria (Feb. – Nov. 2009)

Skills:

Proficient in programming languages such as Java, JavaScript, Python, and PHP. Experienced in database systems including MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Oracle. Fluent in English with basic knowledge of Kannada.

 

Research Focus :

Specializes in Medical Imaging, Explainable AI Models, Data Science, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and Computer Vision. Research emphasizes creating innovative machine learning algorithms for diagnosing chronic diseases from medical imaging data.

 

🔬Awards:

Received Best Paper Awards at multiple international conferences including ADCIS-2024, ERCICAM-2024, and ICCSA-2021. Recognized as the Best Outgoing Student in PG Science at St. Joseph’s College, Bangalore, and awarded gold medals in web application competitions organized by APTECH. Secured a Management Scholarship and Certificates of Merit for outstanding academic performance.

 

Conclusion:

Based on the information provided:,Suitability: Dr. Victor Agughasi appears to be a strong candidate for the award, provided his accomplishments align with the specific goals of the awarding body.,Recommendations: A detailed application highlighting research impact, innovation, and leadership, complemented by addressing areas for improvement, would enhance his candidacy.

 Publications:

  • ResNet-50 vs VGG-19 vs Training from Scratch: A Comparative Analysis of the Segmentation and Classification of Pneumonia from Chest X-Ray Images
    Authors: Agughasi Victor Ikechukwu, Murali S, Deepu R, RC Shivamurthy
    Publication: Global Transitions Proceedings
    Year: 2021
    Citations: 5

 

  • CX-Net: An Efficient Ensemble Semantic Deep Neural Network for ROI Identification from Chest X-Ray Images for COPD Diagnosis
    Authors: AV Ikechukwu, S Murali
    Publication: Machine Learning: Science and Technology
    Year: 2023
    Citations: 21

 

  • i-Net: A Deep CNN Model for White Blood Cancer Segmentation and Classification
    Authors: AV Ikechukwu, S Murali
    Publication: International Journal of Advanced Technology and Engineering Exploration
    Year: 2022
    Citations: 19

 

  • Semi-Supervised Labelling of Chest X-Ray Images Using Unsupervised Clustering for Ground-Truth Generation
    Authors: Agughasi Victor Ikechukwu, S Murali
    Publication: Applied Engineering and Technology
    Year: 2023
    Citations: 13

 

  • Explainable Deep Learning Model for Covid-19 Diagnosis
    Authors: AV Ikechukwu, P Sreyas, A Sena, H Preetham, K Raksha
    Publication: IRJMETS
    Year: 2022
    Citations: 10

 

  • Energy-Efficient Deep Q-Network: Reinforcement Learning for Efficient Routing Protocol in Wireless Internet of Things
    Authors: AV Ikechukwu, S Bhimshetty
    Publication: Indonesian Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 8

 

  • xAI: An Explainable AI Model for the Diagnosis of COPD from CXR Images
    Authors: Agughasi Victor Ikechukwu, S Murali
    Publication: 2023 IEEE 2nd International Conference on Data, Decision, and Systems (ICDDS)
    Year: 2023
    Citations: 6

 

  • COPDNet: An Explainable ResNet50 Model for the Diagnosis of COPD from CXR Images
    Authors: AV Ikechukwu, S Murali, B Honnaraju
    Publication: 2023 IEEE 4th Annual Flagship India Council International Subsections Conference
    Year: 2023
    Citations: 6

 

  • The Superiority of Fine-Tuning Over Full-Training for the Efficient Diagnosis of COPD from CXR Images
    Authors: Agughasi Victor Ikechukwu
    Publication: Inteligencia Artificial
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 3

 

  • Leveraging Transfer Learning for Efficient Diagnosis of COPD Using CXR Images and Explainable AI Techniques
    Authors: Agughasi Victor Ikechukwu
    Publication: Inteligencia Artificial
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 2

 

  • Diagnosis of Chronic Kidney Disease Using Naïve Bayes Algorithm Supported by Stage Prediction Using eGFR
    Authors: Agughasi Victor Ikechukwu, Nivedha K, Prakruthi NM, Fathima Farheen, Harini K
    Publication: Not specified in detail
    Year: 2020
    Citations: 1

 

  • Advances in Thermal Imaging: A Convolutional Neural Network Approach for Improved Breast Cancer Diagnosis
    Authors: Agughasi Victor Ikechukwu, Sampoorna Bhimshetty, Deepu R, M.V Mala
    Publication: IEEE Xplore
    Year: 2024
    Citations: Not provided

 

  • Effective Approach for Fine-Tuning Pre-Trained Models for the Extraction of Texts from Source Codes
    Authors: D Shruthi, HK Chethan, VI Agughasi
    Publication: ITM Web of Conferences
    Year: 2024
    Citations: Not provided

Deepshikha Bhati |Computer Aided Design In Mechanical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Ms.Deepshikha Bhati |Computer Aided Design In Mechanical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Ms, Deepshikha Bhati;Kent State University, United States.

Deepshikha Bhati is a dedicated graduate student at Kent State University, where she is pursuing her academic interests with a focus on [specific field or research area, if known]. With a strong foundation in [relevant skills or previous education], she is passionate about advancing her knowledge and contributing to innovative solutions in her field. Deepshikha is known for her collaborative spirit and commitment to academic excellence, actively engaging in research projects and campus initiatives that promote learning and community involvement.

Summary:

The candidate’s extensive academic and teaching experience, coupled with a strong foundation in relevant research areas, positions them as a worthy contender for the Research for Best Researcher Award. Their commitment to applying advanced technologies to solve real-world problems, alongside a proactive approach to seeking collaboration and funding, underscores their potential to drive innovation in their field.

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🎓 Education :

I am currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Computer Science at Kent State University, focusing on my dissertation titled “Semantic Features Based Explanation of Image Classification and Tools for Geographical Multimedia Data.” I hold a Master of Technology in Computer Science from Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University, India, which I completed in 2017. I also earned my Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science from the same university in 2014.

🏢 Experience:

Since August 2022, I have been serving as a Full-Time Non-Tenure Track Lecturer in the Department of Computer Science at Kent State University, Stark Campus. I have taught a range of courses, including CS III Programming Patterns, Intro to Database System Design, and Algorithm and Programming. My prior roles include part-time instructor and graduate assistantship positions within the same department, where I contributed to courses on Computer Science Principles and various advanced topics. Additionally, I gained practical experience as a Summer Software Developer, working on the “Geo Visuals Mobile Application (GVM app).”

🛠️Skills:

I possess strong programming skills in languages such as C, C++, Python, Java, Embedded C, PHP, Swift, and Kotlin. My web design skills include HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, while I am proficient in tools like MATLAB, SciLab, Visual Studio, and Android Studio. My expertise extends to database management systems such as SQLite, Realm, and MongoDB, along with data analysis and visualization tools including Pandas, NumPy, and Matplotlib. Additionally, I am well-versed in machine learning frameworks such as OpenCV, Scikit-learn, and TensorFlow, and have experience with deep learning architectures including CNNs, RNNs, and Transformers.

Research Focus :

My research interests encompass Information Visualization, Image Processing, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, and Mobile Computing. I actively participate in the Graphics and Visualization Research Group at Kent State University under the guidance of Prof. Ye Zhao.

🔬Awards:

Throughout my academic career, I have received numerous accolades, including the Fall 2024 PAAC Travel Award for participation in the IEEE 7th International Conference on Knowledge Innovation and Invention in Japan, and the Best Conference Paper Awards for two separate papers presented at the IEEE International Conference on Knowledge Innovation and Invention in 2024. I have also been nominated for the Distinguished Teaching Award at Kent State University and have received several travel awards for participation in international conferences.

Conclusion:

Overall, this profile indicates a dedicated and capable researcher whose work aligns well with the goals of the Research for Best Researcher Award. Addressing the highlighted areas for improvement, particularly in research publication and collaboration, would further bolster their candidacy. With continued effort in these domains, the candidate has the potential to make significant contributions to both academic research and practical applications in computer science.

Publications :

  • Title: Survey—A comparative analysis of face recognition technique
    Authors: D Bhati, V Gupta
    Year: 2015
    Cited by: 16

 

  • Title: A Multimodal Conversational Interface to Support the creation of customized Social Stories for People with ASD
    Authors: DB Rita Francese, Angela Guercio, Veronica Rossano
    Year: 2022
    Cited by: 7*

 

  • Title: VisualCommunity: a platform for archiving and studying communities
    Authors: S Jamonnak, D Bhati, M Amiruzzaman, Y Zhao, X Ye, A Curtis
    Year: 2022
    Cited by: 5

 

  • Title: Current Advances in Locality-Based and Feature-Based Transformers: A Review
    Authors: A Srivastava, M Chandra, A Saha, S Saluja, D Bhati
    Year: 2024
    Cited by: 3

 

  • Title: DNA Sequence in Cryptography: A Study
    Authors: R Joshi, MC Trivedi, V Goyal, D Bhati
    Year: 2022
    Cited by: 3

 

  • Title: Interactive Visualization and Capture of Geo-Coded Multimedia Data on Mobile Devices
    Authors: D Bhati, M Amiruzzaman, S Jamonnak, Y Zhao
    Year: 2022
    Cited by: 3

 

  • Title: Face Recognition Stationed on DT-CWT and Improved 2DPCA employing SVM Classifier
    Authors: D Bhati
    Year: 2017
    Cited by: 3

 

  • Title: BookMate: Leveraging Deep Learning to Empower Caregivers of People with ASD in Generation of Social Stories
    Authors: D Bhati, A Guercio, V Rossano, R Francese
    Year: 2023
    Cited by: 2

 

  • Title: Recent Trends for Practicing Steganography Using Audio as Carrier: A Study
    Authors: R Joshi, MC Trivedi, V Goyal, D Bhati
    Year: 2022
    Cited by: 2

 

  • Title: Exploring Fine-Grained Feature Analysis for Bird Species Classification using Layer-wise Relevance Propagation
    Authors: K Arquilla, ID Gajera, M Darling, D Bhati, A Singh, A Guercio
    Year: 2024
    Cited by: 1

 

  • Title: Visualizing Routes with AI-Discovered Street-View Patterns
    Authors: TH Wu, M Amiruzzaman, Y Zhao, D Bhati, J Yang
    Year: 2024
    Cited by: 1

 

  • Title: A Survey on Explainable Computer Aided Design In Mechanical Engineering (XAI) Techniques for Visualizing Deep Learning Models in Medical Imaging
    Authors: D Bhati, FNU Neha, M Amiruzzaman
    Year: 2024
    Cited by: 0

 

  • Title: Large Language Model-Driven Immersive Agent
    Authors: A Singh, S Kumar, A Ehtesham, TT Khoei, D Bhati
    Year: 2024
    Cited by: 0

 

  • Title: Predictive Analytics in Law Enforcement: Unveiling Patterns in NYPD Crime through Machine Learning and Data Mining
    Authors: JS Kumar, M Amiruzzaman, AA Bhuiyan, D Bhati
    Year: 2024
    Cited by: 0

 

  • Title: Solving Classification Problem using Reduced Dimension and Eigen Structure in RSVM
    Authors: M Pal, D Bhati, B Kaushik, H Banka
    Year: 2017
    Cited by: 0