Dr.Ramakrishnan 

HOD Information and Technology- MCET

 

 Srinivasan Ramakrishnan received the B.E. degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering in 1998 from the Bharathidasan University, Trichy, and the M.E. degree in Communication Systems in 2001 from the Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai. He received his PhD degree in Information and Communication Engineering from Anna University, Chennai in 2007.

 

He has 8.5 years of teaching experience and 1 year industry experience. He is an Associate Professor and Head in the Department of Information Technology Dr.Mahalingam College of Engineering and Technology, Pollachi, India.

 

Dr.Ramakrishnan is a Reviewer of 4 international journals namely IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, International Journal of Tomography & Statistics, International Journal of Intelligent Data Analysis and AMSE Periodicals. He has published 27 papers in international, national journals and conference proceedings. His areas of research include digital image processing, soft computing, and digital signal processing.

 

** Academic Degrees and Transcripts…

 

 

¨    PhD              Information and Communication Engineering,

                          PSG College of Technology, Anna University (2007), Chennai

 

Title                    A Study on Wavelets Based Image Texture Classification

Grade     Highly Commended 

 

¨    M.E              Communication Systems,

                         Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai Kamaraj University (2001), Madurai

 

Grade    First Class with Distinction & 80.33%

 

¨        B.E           Electronic and Communication Engineering,

                        Jayaram College of Engg. & Technology, Bharathidasan University (1998), Trichy

 

          Grade    First Class & 73.14%

 

 

** Academic Proficiency…

 

1-         Qualified in GATE 99 Exam with 81.57 Percentile

2-         Scored centum in one of the theory papers named “Numerical Methods” in B.E Fifth Semester University Examinations

3-         Department 3rd Rank in B.E

4-         Department 2nd Rank in M.E

5-         School First in HSC

6-         School Second in SSLC

 

** Employment History…

1.Since Apr 29, 2008, Associate Professor and Head in the Department of Information Technology Dr.Mahalingam College of Engineering and Technology, Pollachi,  Affiliated to Anna University, Coimbatore

 

2.Since June 10, 2005, Senior Lecturer in Department of Information Technology, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore, Affiliated to Anna University, Chennai

 

3.From June 11, 2001- June 9, 2005, Lecturer in Department of Information Technology, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore, Affiliated to Anna University, Chennai

 

4.From Oct 30, 2000- June 08, 2001, Lecturer in Department of ECE, Priyadarshini Engineering College, Vaniyambadi, Affiliated to University of Madras

 

5.From June 06, 1998- May 06, 1999, Engineer in R&D Department, Venus Electronics, Thiruthuraipundi

   ** Reviewer of International Journals …

 

1-    IEEE Transactions on Image Processing

2-    International Journal of  Intelligent  Data Analysis

3-    International Journal of Tomography & Statistics

4-    AMSE Periodicals

** Research Interest…

 

1-    Image Classification and Denoising

2-    Wavelet Transformation

3-    Artificial Neural Networks

4-    Brain Tissue Classification

** Computer Proficiency…

 

1-    Matlab(Advanced Level)

2-    Object Modeling Concepts & UML (Theoretical)

3-    C (Basic Level)

** Courses Being Taught …

 

1- Object Oriented Analysis and Design

2- Decision Support Systems

3- Information Security

4- Information Coding Techniques

5- Signals and Systems

6- Digital Signal Processing

7- Telecommunication Switching Techniques

8- Information System Design

 

**Administration …

 

1-    Faculty Advisor, Information Technology Association, PSG College of Technology (Since 2006)

 

2-    Faculty In-Charge, IBM University Program, PSG College of Technology(From 2002 to 2004)

 

3-    Information Technology Lab In-charge(Since 2006)

 

4-    Served as Department Project Coordinator for 4 years, from 2004 to 2007(during which 8th semester of B.Tech (IT) Program is fully dedicated for project-work without theory papers). Each and every year for out of 100 students (approx.), onsite project work from reputed software companies has been arranged for about 70 students (approx.), and offshore project work from reputed software companies has been arranged for 30 students (approx.). During that period, coordinated the project-work evaluation process in PSG Tech and reviewed the project-work onsite at software industries in Bangalore  

5-    Staff in-charge for the purchase of software and hardware items for IT Dept., PSG College of Technology(Since 2001)

 

6-    ISO Internal Auditor (Since 2006)

 

7-    Designated as Tutor(Advisor) for a batch of 60 students every year since 2001

 

8-    Department Placement Coordinator (From 2003 to 2007)

 

9-    Department Research Coordinator (From 2006 to 2007)

 

10- Involved in setting up of new Hardware Laboratory and PG Laboratory for  Information Technology Department, PSG College of Technology

 

11- Involved in Starting a new M.Tech Program in Information Technology, PSG College of Technology

 

12-  Department ISO File In-charge (From 2003 to 2006)

 

13-   Department Time-Table In-charge (From 2001 to 2003)

 

14- A Stock Verification Officer for PSG Tech Library(2003), Metallurgy Department(Since 2005 )

 

15-  Involved in framing of the syllabus and other BoS related activities (Since 2001) 

 

 

** Conferences/Symposia/Workshops/Seminars Organized …

 

1-    Convenor for the National Level Technical Symposium, IQBE’08, to be held during Jan 24-25,2008, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore

 

2-    Organizing Secretary for the Second “National Conference on Innovations in Information and Communication Technology”-NCIICT 2006, July 7-8, 2006, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore

 

3-    Convenor for the Interdepartmental Technical Symposium, IQUEBE’06,Oct 7-8, 2006, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore

 

4-       Coordinator, Workshop on “Web Technology” by Mr.Ravi Desikan, Vice President and Mr.R.Sathyanarayanan , Senior Manager, Servion Global Solutions, Chennai, 07.03.2006, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore

 

5-    Coordinator, DB2 Training Program: IBM University Program, 20.11.2004 to 22.11.2004, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore

 

6-    Coordinator, WSAD Training Program: IBM University Program, 16.11.2004 to 19.11.2004, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore

 

7-       Coordinator, Workshop on “What is Required for a Software Professional” by Mr.N Lokabiraman   Centre Head, TCS, Coimbatore, 05.05.04, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore

8-       Coordinator, Workshop on “IT-Career Opportunities” by Dr.K Kesavasamy, Head Academic interface program, & Ms.Shilpa, HR, TCS, Trivandrum, 06.05.04, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore

 

9-          Programme Committee Member for the First “National Conference on Innovations in Information   and Communication Technology”-NCIICT2003, March 7-8, 2003,Coimbatore

 

10-      Coordinator, WSAD Training Program and certification Exam: IBM University Program,              26.11.2003 to 02.12.2003, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore

 

11-   Coordinator, DB2 Training Program and certification  Exam: IBM University Program, 17.11.2003 to 25.11.2003, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore

 

12-      Coordinator, DB2 and WSAD Training Program and certification  Exam: IBM University Program, 18.11.2002 to 26.11.2002, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore

 

13-      Chief placement coordinator and Faculty Advisor for the IT department in arranging Guest Lectures, inviting experts  from industries such as TCS, Cisco, Covansys, Servion Global Solutions etc. and eminent personalities from institutions such as IIT Madras, IISc Bangalore etc.

 

 

**Documentation Skills…

 

1-    An Editor in the Proceedings of the Second “National Conference on Innovations in Information and Communication Technology” -NCIICT 2006

2-    Edited 3 issues of the  Magazine “F3 Get Loaded” 

3-    Faculty in-charge for the Proceedings of the First “National Conference on Innovations in Information and Communication Technology”- NCIICT 2003

4-    Documented the  Course Material and Laboratory Manual for “Object Oriented Analysis and Design” and “Digital Image Processing”

5-    Co-Authoring a Book for Tata McGraw Hill titled “Digital  Image Processing:  A Computer Based Approach Using MATLAB”(Under Preparation) 

 

** Membership in Professional Bodies…

 

1- Life Member, IETE

2- Member, Board of Studies, IT Board, PSG College of Technology

 

** Supervision and Examination of Scientific Research.. 

 

1-       B.E (ECE)- 4 Projects

2-       B.E(IT) - 3 Projects

3-       B.Tech (IT)- about 40 Industry Projects

4-       M.Tech (IT)- 3 Projects

** Papers Published in Refereed Journals …

 

International Journals

 

1.                   Selvan S. and Ramakrishnan S., ‘SVD Based Modeling for Image Texture Classification Using Wavelet Transformation’, IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, A Publication of IEEE Signal Processing Society, Vol.16, No.11, pp.2688-2696, Nov 2007.

2.                   Ramakrishnan S. and Selvan S., ‘Image Texture Classification Using Wavelet Based Curve Fitting and Probabilistic Neural Network’, International Journal of Imaging Systems and Technology, A Publication of Wiley InterScience, Vol.17, No.4, pp. 266 – 275,Dec 2007.

3.                   Ramakrishnan S. and Selvan S., ‘Image Texture Classification Using Wavelet Packet Transform and Probabilistic Neural Network’, Intelligent Data Analysis - An International Journal, A Publication of IOS Press, Vol. 11, No.6, pp. 691- 705, Dec 2007.

4.                   Ramakrishnan S. and Selvan S., ‘Classification of Soil Texture Based on Wavelet Domain Singular Values’, International Journal of Tomography & Statistics, Indian Society for Development and Environment Research, Vol. 9, No. S08, pp.33-50, Summer 2008.

5.                   Ramakrishnan S. and Selvan S., ‘Multiwavelet Based Modeling for Image Texture Classification’, AMSE Periodicals- (Advances in Modelling- Series B: Signal Processing and Pattern Recognition), A Publication of Association for the Advancement of Modelling and Simulation Techniques in Enterprises, Accepted for Publication.

6.                   Ramakrishnan S. and Selvan S., ‘Multiwavelet Domain Singular Value Features for Image Texture Classification’, Springer, Journal of Zhejiang University SCIENCE –A, Vol. 8, No. 4, pp.538-549, April 2007.

7.                   Ramakrishnan S. and Selvan S., ‘Wavelet Based Modeling of Singular Values for Image Texture Classification’, International Journal of Machine GRAPHICS &VISION, A Publication of Institute of Computer Science of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Vol. 15, No. 2, pp.211-225, June 2007.

8.                   Ramakrishnan S. and Selvan S., ‘Classification of Brain Tissues Using Multiwavelet Transformation and Probabilistic Neural Network’, International Journal of Simulation: Systems, Science & Technology, A publication of the United Kingdom Simulation Society, Vol.7, No.9, pp.9-25, December 2006.

9.                   Ramakrishnan S. and Selvan S., ‘A New Statistical Model Based on Wavelet Domain Singular Value Decomposition for Image Texture Classification’, International Journal on Graphics, Vision and Image Processing, A Publication of International Congress for Global Science and Technology, Vol.6, No.3, pp.15-22, December 2006.

10.               Ramakrishnan S. and Selvan S. ‘Wavelet Transform Based Impulsive Noise Removal: A Smart Non-Linear Filtering Approach’, Proc. of SPIE, Smart Materials, Structures, and Systems, A Publication of International Society of Optical Engineering, Vol. 5062, pp.517-523, Oct 2003.

 

National Journals

 

11.               Ramakrishnan S. and Selvan S., ‘Hybrid Approach for Image Texture Classification Based on Wavelet Transformation and Singular Value Decomposition’, Journal of the Computer Society of India, A Publication of Computer Society of India, Vol.37, No.2,pp.8-15,April-June 2007.

12.               Ramakrishnan S. and Selvan S., ‘Texture Image Segmentation Using Modified Wavelet Transform’, National Journal of Technology, A Publication of PSG College of Technology, Vol.1 No.2, pp.37-41, June 2005.

13.               Ramakrishnan S. and Selvan S., ‘Image Texture Classification Based on New Feature Extraction Algorithm Using Wavelet Packet Transform’, National Journal of Technology, A Publication of PSG College of Technology, Vol.1 No.3, pp.14-18, December 2005.

14.              Ramakrishnan S. and Selvan S., ‘Zero Crossing Rates of Multiwavelet Transform Coefficients for Image Texture Classification’, National Journal of Technology, A Publication of PSG College of Technology, Vol.1 No.3, pp.68-73, December 2005.

 

** Papers Published in Refereed Conferences…

 

International Conferences

 

15.               Selvan S. and Ramakrishnan S.,’ Novel Wavelet Packet Transform Based Feature Extraction Algorithm for Image Texture Classification’, Proceedings of IEEE International Region 10 Conference TENCON 2005, pp. 1495 – 1498, 21-24 November 2005, Melbourne, Australia.

 

16.               Ramakrishnan S. and Selvan S., ‘Image Texture Classification Using Exponential Curve Fitting of Wavelet Domain Singular Values’, Proceedings of IEE 3rd  International Conference on Visual Information Engineering VIE 2006, pp.505-510, 26-28 September 2006, Bangalore.

 

17.               Selvan S. and Ramakrishnan S., ‘Wavelet Packet Transform Based Classification of Brain Tissues in Multiple Sclerosis’, Proceedings of 12th International Conference of Bio-Medical Engineering ICBME 2005, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Vol. 12, 2A2-14, 7-10 December 2005, Singapore.

 

18.               Ramakrishnan S. and Selvan S.,  ‘Wavelet Transform Based Impulsive Noise Removal: A Smart Non-Linear Filtering Approach’, International Conference on Smart Materials Structures and Systems ISSS-SPIE 2002, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, pp. 470- 476, 12-14 December, 2002, India.

 

19.               Ramakrishnan S., Thiruvengadam S.J., Yarlagadda Kishore, Mohan V. and Abhai Kumar V., ‘Development of Optimal Time- Frequency Distribution, Based Signal Processing Algorithm for  signal detection’, International Conference on Communications, Computers & Devices, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, pp. 633-636, Vol. 2, 14 - 16 December 2000, Kharagpur, India.

 

 

 

National Conferences

 

20.               Ramakrishnan S. and Selvan S., ‘Image Texture Classification Using Probabilistic Distances of Exponential Probability Density Function’, Proceedings of 2nd National Conference on Innovations in Information and Communication Technology, pp.227-232,7-8 July 2006, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore.

 

21.               Ramakrishnan S. and Selvan S., ‘Fuzzy Based Image Texture Classification Using Wavelet Packet Transform’, Proceedings of 3rd National Conference on Mathematical & Computational Models,  pp. 514-520, 15- 16 December 2005, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore.

 

22.               Ramakrishnan S. and Selvan S., ‘A Novel Wavelet Based Impulsive Noise Removal Algorithm’, National Conference on Innovations in Information and Communication Technology, pp.158-163, 7-8 March, 2003, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore.

 

23.               Ramakrishnan S. and Selvan S., ‘Enhancement of Fingerprints Using Wavelet Network’, National Conference on Innovations in Information and Communication Technology, pp.192-195, 7-8 March, 2003, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore.

 

24.               Ramakrishnan S., Thiruvengadam S.J. and Abhai Kumar V., ‘Neural network based novel radar signal detection strategy for a non stationary noisy environment’, National Conference on Communication, pp.121- 124, 27-28 January  2001, Indian Institute of Technology  Kanpur, Kanpur.

 

25.               Ramakrishnan S., Thiruvengadam S.J and Abhai Kumar V., ‘Neuro-wavelet based signal processing algorithm for channel Characterization’, National Conference on Intelligent and Efficient Electrical Systems, pp.51-54, 19-20 January 2001, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore.

 

26.               Ramakrishnan S. and Selvan S., ‘A Novel Wavelet Based Impulsive Noise Removal Algorithm’, National Conference on Innovations in Information and Communication Technology, pp.158-163, March 7-8, 2003, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore.