Reviewer
| Name: | Shanmugavadivu Pichai |
| Designation: | Professor |
| Department: | Computer Science and Applications |
| Research Area: | Digital Image Processing, Artificial Intelligence, Parallel Computing, |
| Organization: | The Gandhigram Rural Institute (DTBU) |
| Contact: | Contact Reviewer |
| Qualification: | PhD |
| About: | Dr. Shanmugavadivu is currently the Professor and Head, Department of Computer Science and Applications, at The Gandhigram Rural Institute (Deemed to be University), and is involved in Teaching, Research, and Extension. She holds an additional responsibility of Director, IQAC and Dean, School of Computer Science & Technologies. She has 31 years of Academic experience and 21 years of research experience. Her research areas include Medical Image Analysis, Healthcare Analytics, Parallel Computing, Software Engineering and Content-Based Image Retrieval. Under her guidance, NINE Ph.D.s. were awarded; presently TEN Ph.D. scholars are pursuing their degree. Moreover, she has guided TWENTY ONE M.Phil. scholars. She has published 50+ research articles in International Journals; 90+ in International/National Conferences and 17 book chapters. She has authored two research books and two edited volumes. Her Science Citation Index is 37. Her Google Scholar Citation index is 600 with h-Index & i-10 index as 12 & 18. She serves in the Boards of Studies of other Universities and Colleges. She serves as an Editorial Board Member of two Journals. She is sanctioned with funded major research projects of UGC, DST, ICMR and PMMMNMTT for an outlay of Rs.2.39 Cr. She serves as the Coordinator for her department’s funding schemes, under UGC-SAP DRS-I (Rs.40 Lakhs) and DST-FIST (Rs.45 Lakhs) She had been on an international academic assignment to Singapore, Malaysia, USA and China. She has organised a National Conference, Week-Long Digital India Programme and five workshops. She has delivered 200+ talks in national/ international conferences/ seminars. She had attended the MHRD’s Leadership for Academicians Programme (LEAP 2019), hosted IIT Bombay. She attended the second leg of LEAP at the Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (February/March 2019). Academic Background Dr.Pichai holds a B.Sc. Physics (Kundavai Nachair Govt. Arts College for Women, Bharathidasan University), |
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