Professional Membership:

  • Fellow IETE, India
  • Senior Member IEEE
  • Life Member IETE, India
  • Life Member Orissa Information Society (OIS), India

 

Invited Talk Delivered:

  • Delivered ONE keynote lecture on “Advances in AI Methodologies for Remote Sensing Image Analysis” at the Inaugural event of the IEEE Student Chapter at BNM Institute of Technology, Bangalore on 5th July 2024.
  • Delivered TWO keynote lectures on “Sustainable development Goad and AI” at the Faculty Development program organized by the School of Computer Engineering, Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) Deemed to be University, during 25th and 30th June 2024, Bhubaneswar, India.
  • Delivered ONE keynote lecture on “Machine Learning and Remote Sensing Imagery” at the Inaugural event of the IEEE Student Chapter at PA College of Engineering, Mangalore, India on 25th May 2024.
  • Delivered ONE keynote lecture on “Spatial Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery” at the International Conference on Machine Intelligence, Tools, and Applications ICMITA-2024, organised by the Division of AI & ML, School of Computing Science and Engineering, VIT Bhopal, India during 12-13 April 2024.
  • Delivered ONE Lecture on “Art of Writing a Research Paper” at the Dept. of Computer Science, PES University, Banashankari, Bangalore on 23th March 2024.
  • Delivered ONE keynote lecture on “Domain Adaptation Approach for Pattern Recognition” at the International Conference on Computational Intelligence in Pattern Recognition (CIPR), held in the Dept. of Computer Science, Maharaja Sriram Chandra Bhanja Deo (MSCB) University, Baripada, Odisha, India during 15-16 March 2024.
  • Delivered ONE keynote lecture on “Granular Computing for decision-making tasks” at International Conference on Cognitive, Green and Ubiquitous Computing (IC-CGU), held during 1st-2nd March 2024, at the School of Computer Engineering, C. V. Raman Global University, Bhubaneswar, India
  • Delivered ONE keynote lecture on “Transfer Learning Architecture for Pattern Recognition” at The 4th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Systems and Intelligent Computing (ESIC- 2024), held in the School of Computer Engineering, Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) Deemed to be University, during 9th and 10th Feb. 2024, Bhubaneswar, India.
  • Delivered TWO lectures on "Intelligent Decision-making architectures and applications" at the Faculty Development Programme on Human-AI collaboration: The way forward to Generative AI, during Dec. 11th - 16th 2023, at C. V. Raman Global University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India.
  • Delivered TWO lectures on "Machine Learning and Industrial IoT " at the Faculty Development Programme on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Industrial IoT, during Nov. 14th - 18th 2023, at Mepco Schlenk Engineering College Sivakasi, India.
  • Delivered ONE lecture on "Generative AI with Variational Autoencoder" at the Faculty Development Programme on Generative AI and Blockchain for Digital Transformation, during Oct. 16th -20th 2023, at Department of Information Science & Engineering, Nitte Meenakshi Institute of Technology, Bangalore, India.
  • Delivered ONE lecture on "A tutorial on Machine Learning and its applications" at the Faculty Development Programme on Exploring the Technological trends in Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence-Need of the Hour, during Oct. 9th -14th 2023, at MVJ College of Engineering, Bangalore, India.
  • Delivered ONE Keynote Lecture on "Domain Adaptation for Pattern Classification" The 2nd International Conference on Computing, Communication and Learning (COCOLE)-2024, organized by National Institute of Technology, Warangal, Telangana, India during Aug 29th - Aug 31st, 2023
  • Delivered FOUR lectures on "Pattern Recognition Models with application to Remote Sensing Imagery" at the School of Advance Sciences, Vellore Institute of Technology, on April 28th, 2023.
  • Delivered ONE keynote lecture on "Machine Learning and Big Data: An Enviable Bonding" at the 3rd International Conference on Machine Learning, IoT and Big Data (ICMIB-2023) during March 10-12, 2023, at Indira Gandhi Institute of Technology Sarang, Odisha, India
  • Delivered TWO lectures on "An Introductory Tutorial on Machine Learning and Its Diverse Applications" at the Faculty Development Programme on Machine learning and its applications on Science and Engineering during Feb. 24-25 2023, at Centre for Clean Environment, VIT Vellore, India.
  • Delivered ONE lecture on "Deep Learning Techniques" at the Faculty Development Programme on Data Analytics and Machine learning during Feb. 13-17 2023, at Department of Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, Ramco Institute of Technology, Tamilnadu, India.
  • Delivered ONE keynote lecture on "Semisupervised Leaning with Granular Neural Networks for remote Sensing Image Classification" at the International Conference On Innovations in Intelligent Computing and Communications (ICIICC-2022) during December, 16-17, 2022, at Utkal University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India.
  • Delivered ONE keynote lecture on "A Journey towards a Smarter Library" at the National Library Week, Karnataka Library association, on 15th Nov., 2022, at DRTC, Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore Centre, India.
  • Delivered ONE keynote lecture on "Semisupervised Leaning with Neural Networks for improved pattern classification" at the International conference on Biologically Inspired Techniques in Many-Criteria Decision Making (BITMDM-2021) during December, 20-21, 2021, at Fakir Mohan University, Balasore, Odisha, India.
  • Delivered ONE Keynote lecture on "Spatial Information-based Self learning Semisupervised classification model and its applications" at 6th International Conference on Computational Intelligence in Data Mining (ICCIDM-2021), organized by the Department of CSE,  Aditya Institute of Technology and Management (AITAM), Tekkali, Andhra Pradesh, India on December 11th and 12th 2021.
  • Delivered ONE Keynote lecture on “Domain Adaptation with interpretable architecture for remote sensing image classification” at the GRSS workshop, organised by the Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, NIT Suratkol, Karnataka, India during 5th – 16th July 2021.
  • Delivered TWO lectures on “Deep Domain Adaptation for pattern classification” at the Faculty Development Programme on Deep Learning through Computer Vision, organised by the Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, Ranchi, India during 24th May to 29th May 2021.
  • Delivered TWO lectures on “Why and What is Deep Autoencoder: A Tutorial Perspective” at the Faculty Development Programme on Deep Learning through Data Science, organised by the Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, Ranchi, India during 29th April to 5th May 2021.
  • Delivered ONE lecture on “Deep learning for pattern recognition applications” at the Faculty Development Programme on Artificial Intelligence, organised by the Dept. of Electronics & Communication Engineering, Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, Ranchi, India during 25th  to 29th  Jan. 2021.
  • Delivered THREE lectures on “Fundamentals of AI, ML and their mathematical aspects” at the ATAL Faculty Development Programme on “Artificial Intelligence”, organised by the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, GSSS Institute of Enginnering, Mysuru, during 4th to 8th Jan., 2021.
  • Delivered ONE lecture on “ML for Remote sensing image classification” at the Faculty Development Programme on Geospatial Technology and its Applications, organised by the Dept. of Civil Engineering, NIT, Manipur, India during 14th  to 18th  Dec. 2020.
  • Delivered ONE lecture on “CNN and its applications” at the Faculty Development Programme on Deep Learning, organised by the Dept. of Computer Science & Engg., Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, Ranchi, India during 14th  to 19th  Dec. 2020.
  • Delivered SIX lectures on “Fundamentals of ML and applications to Engineering Systems” at the Faculty Development Programme on “Machine Learning Applications in Engineered Systems”, organised by the School of Chemical Engineering, VIT Vellore, India, during 7th  to 11th  Dec. 2020.
  • Delivered ONE lecture on “Efficient decision making in the Smart Grid operation using Granular Computing” at the AICTE (ATAL) Sponsored Academy Sponsored online Faculty Development Programme on Advanced Control and Wireless Sensors for Smart Distribution Network with Renewable Energy Integration, organised by the Electrical Engineering, NIT Meghalaya, India., India, during 9th to 13th Nov. 2020.
  • Delivered ONE lecture on “Granular Computing in Earth Science” at the AICTE (ATAL) Sponsored Faculty Development Programme on Advanced Geo-computational Techniques (AI & Computing for Remote Sensing & GIS), organised by the Department of Earth and Space Sciences, IIST, India, during 2nd to 06th Nov. 2020.
  • Delivered THREE keynote lectures on “CNN and its applications” at the faculty development program on “Intelligent Computing in Data Science”, organised by Dept. of Computer Sc. & Engg., Aditya Institute of Technology and Management (AITAM), Tekkali, Andhra Pradesh, India, during 16th to 20th June 2020.
  • Delivered TWO keynote lectures on “Stacked Deep Auto-Encoder: A Deep Learning Architecture For Pattern Recognition” at 2nd International Conference on Emerging Trends and Advances in Electrical Engineering and Renewable Energy(ETAEERE-2020), held in Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) Deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar, during 5th-6th March 2020
  • Delivered one keynote lecture on “Mathematical Foundations to Machine leaning” at the Continuing Education Programme (CEP) on “Machine Learning in Radars” organised by LRDE (Electronics & Radar Development Establishment), DRDO, Bangalore, India during 27th-31st, Jan. 2020.

  1. Delivered one keynote lecture on “Machine leaning and its application” at the FDP program on “Machine leaning and its application” organised by Department of Computer Science & Engineering, BGS Institute of Technology. Adichunchanagiri University, Karnataka, India during 22nd -27th Jan. 2020.
  2. Delivered one keynote lecture on “Machine leaning with bio-inspired approaches for decision making process” at the International conference on Biologically Inspired Techniques in Many-Criteria Decision Making (BITMDM-2019) during December, 19-20, 2019, at Fakir Mohan University, Balasore, Odisha, India.
  3. Delivered one keynote lecture on “Introduction to Data Analytics, Machine learning and Deep Learning applications” at a Faculty Development Program organised by Department of Information Technology, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College Sivakasi, India, that was sponsored by AICTE with titled “Machine Learning and Deep Learning for Real Time Stream Analytics” during November 11- 22, 2019.
  4. Delivered a Guest lecture on "Fuzzy Logics and its applications” at Computer Science Department, PES University, Bangalore, India on Oct. 10, 2019.
  5. Delivered TWO Keynote lectures on "Soft computing based Signal Processing Techniques in 5G communication" at Faculty development program organized by National Institute of Science and Technology, Berhampur, Odisha, under the scheme TEQUIP III BPUT Sponsored, during Sept. 25-27, 2019.
  6. Delivered FOUR Keynote lectures on "Mathematical foundation for Machine Learning" at Faculty development program organized by Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering, Bangalore, India under the scheme AICTE - ATAL ACADEMY PROGRAM, during Sept. 23-27, 2019.
  7. Delivered a Guest lecture on "Machine Learning and its applications" at School of Computing and Information Technology, REVA University, Bangalore, India on Aug. 21, 2019, 2019.
  8. Delivered a Keynote lecture on "Dynamic Granular Neural Networks with Applications" at at Faculty development program organized by National Institute of Science and Technology, Berhampur, Odisha, during March 25th, 2019.
  9. Delivered a Keynote lecture on "Deep Learning Neural Networks for Pattern Recognition" at two-day UGC-SAP(DRS-II) National Conference on Pattern Recognition, Informatics and Medical Engineering (PRIME) during March 21-22, 2019 at Department of Computer Science, Periyar University, Salem, india.
  10. Delivered a Keynote lecture on "Stacked Deep Auto-encoder: A Deep Learning Architecture for Pattern Recognition" at the 2-Days 5th International Conference on Computational Intelligence in Data Mining (ICCIDM-2018) Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology (VSSUT), Burla-768018, Sambalpur, Odisha, during Dec. 15-16, 2018.
  11. Delivered a Keynote lecture on " Fundamental aspects of Machine Learning and NNs with applications" at the 3-Days National Workshop on "Applications of Machine Learning and Big Data"(AMLBD-2018) organized by Sri Sivani College of Engineering, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh, India, during Sep. 18-20, 2018.
  12. Delivered a Keynote lecture on "Artificial Neural Networks" at a workshop on “Foundations of Linear Algebra and Machine Learning” organized by PES University, Bangalore South Campus, during July 16-18, 2018.
  13. Delivered a Keynote lecture on "Granular Computing and Rough set theories" at theFaculty Development program on“Machine Learning and Soft Computing”organized by Dept. of CSE and IT, Seemanta Engineering College, Majurbhanj, Odisha, India, during July 7-14, 2018.
  14. Delivered a Keynote lecture on " Machine Learning and its Applications using Python" at the Faculty Development program on “Machine Learning and its Applications using Python”organized by Dept. of CSE and IT, VBIT, Hyderabad, India, during June 18-23, 2018.
  15. Delivered a Keynote lecture on "Evolving Granular Neural Networks with Applications for Pattern Recognition" at the National Conference on National Conference in association with Computer Society of India. *(NCCOCE'18).* organized by CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bangalore, India, during March 8-9, 2018.
  16. Delivered a Keynote lecture on " Stacked Deep Auto-encoder: A Deep Learning Architecture for Pattern Recognition" at the International conference on current trends in advanced computing (ICCTAC) organized by Kristu Jayanti College, Bangalore, India, during Feb. 1-2, 2018.
  17. Delivered a Keynote lecture on "Evolving Granular neural networks and applications" at the International Conference on Computing, Analytics and Networking (ICCAN-2017) organized by School of Computer Science, Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, during Dec-15-16, 2017.
  18. Delivered a lecture on "Research methodologies" at workshop organized by organized by Amrita School of Engineering, during July 06-09, 2017.
  19. Delivered a lecture on "Information granulation for Pattern Recognition" at the Faculty development program organized by School of Computer Science, Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, during June-28-30, 2017.
  20. Delivered ONE tutorial talk on "Information Granulation for Neural Network: An approach to Natural Computing Paradigm" at a training Programme on Advances in Statistical Modeling and Forecasting in Agriculture, organized by Indian Agricultural Statistics Research Institute (I.A.S.R.I. Under I.C.A.R.), New Delhi during 23rd December 2016 to 12th January, 2017).
  21. Delivered ONE tutorial talk on "Trends, scope and opportunities in Signal Processing"" at HKBK College of Engineering, Bangalore during 24-25 Oct 2016.
  22. Delivered ONE tutorial talk on "An Inevitable Bonding of Machine Learning with Big Data"" at IEEE Bhubaneswar Sub-section in collaboration with Sophitorium group of institutions, organized by SCE College, Bhubaneswar, on Aug. 20, 2016.
  23. Delivered ONE tutorial talk on "Granular Neural Networks: Theory And Applications" at IEEE CIS Summer School on Advanced Topics in Computational Intelligence – Theory and Applications, organized by PES University, Bangalore, during Aug. 8-12, 2016.
  24. Delivered TWO tutorial talk on "Granular Pattern Recognition: Application of remote sensing images" at Short Term Training Program on "Soft Computing: Machine Learning, organized by Parul University, Vadodara, during May 16-20, 2016.
  25. Delivered ONE tutorial talk on "Machine Learning and Big Data: An ENVIABLE bonding" at International Workshop On Machine Learning & Its Applications, organized by South Asian University, New Delhi, during April 29-30, 2016.
  26. Delivered ONE tutorial talk on "Granular Neural Networks for Land Use/Cover Classification of Hyperspectral Images" at National Seminar on Techniques and Applications of Hyperspectral Image Analysis, organized by Amrita University, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu, during April 10-11, 2016.
  27. Delivered ONE tutorial talk on "Granular computing: Theory and Applications" at First workshop on computing: theory and applications, organized by "Computer and Communication Sciences Division, Indian Statistical Institute", held at Indian Statistical Institute, North-East centre at Tezpur, Assam, during March 14-18, 2016.
  28. Delivered ONE tutorial talk on " Granular adaptive filters and applications " at the Workshop on Recent Developments In Signal, Image Processing And Its Applications, organized by M.S.Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Department of Telecommunication Engineering, Bangalore, India, during Jan 7th -9th, 2016.
  29. Delivered ONE tutorial on "Information Granulation and Pattern Recognition" at the Twelfth International Multi Conference on Information Processing organized by University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering, Bangalore India, during Aug. 19th -21st, 2015.
  30. Delivered THREE lectures on "Granular Computation for land cover classification of remote sensing images"at the DST summer school on "Mathematical Morphology in GIS” organized by System Science and Informatics Unit, ISI, Bangalore, India, during March 24th – April 8th, 2015.
  31. Delivered a lecture on "Machine Learning and Big Data: An Enviable bonding"at the Workshop "ISI-CODATA International workshop on Big Data” organized by Documentation and Research Unit, ISI, Bangalore, India, during March 9th -20th, 2015.
  32. Delivered a lecture on "Data Mining in Medical Informatics" organized by SKAMC Hospital and Research Center, RPC Layout, Vijaya Nagar, Bangalore, during Oct 29th, 2014.
  33. Delivered a lecture on "Pattern Recognition and its Applications" organized by CHHATRAPATI SHIVAJI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, Durg, during Oct 8th, 2014.
  34. Delivered a lecture on "Granular Computing in Pattern Recognition" at the Faculty development program organized by School of Computer Science, Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, during June-28-30, 2014.
  35. Delivered a lecture on "Spatial Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery"at the Workshop "Spatial Information Analytics: Mathematical Morphological Interpolations and Pattern Recognition” organized by PES Institute of Technology, Bangalore, India, during Feb. 28th, 2014.
  36.  Delivered a lecture on "Introduction to Machine Learning"at the Workshop "Autonomic, Cloud and Green Computing” organized by R.V. College of Engineering (RVCE), Bangalore, India, during Feb. 6th to Feb. 8th, 2014.
  37. Delivered a lecture on "Image Pattern Analysis and Applications: Part-II"at the Workshop " Image Pattern Analysis & Applications", organized by Amrita School of Engineering, Bangalore in association with  System Science & Informatics Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore, during Nov. 9th and 10th, 2013.
  38. Delivered a lecture on "Image Pattern Analysis and Applications: Part-I"at the Workshop " Image Pattern Analysis & Applications", organized by Amrita School of Engineering, Bangalore in association with  System Science & Informatics Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore, during Nov. 9th and 10th, 2013.
  39. Delivered a lecture on "Granular pattern recognition: Part-II"at the Workshop "Mathematical Morphology and Pattern Recognition: Theory and Applications", organized by Systems Science and Informatics Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore, during March 26th - 28th, 2013.
  40. Delivered a lecture on "Granular pattern recognition: Part-I"at the Workshop "Mathematical Morphology and Pattern Recognition: Theory and Applications", organized by Systems Science and Informatics Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore, during March 26th - 28th, 2013.
  41. Delivered a lecture on "Fuzzy and NN based pattern recognition"at the Workshop "Mathematical Morphology and Pattern Recognition: Theory and Applications", organized by Systems Science and Informatics Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore, during March 26th - 28th, 2013.
  42. Delivered a lecture on "Multiple classifier systems"at the Workshop "Mathematical Morphology and Pattern Recognition: Theory and Applications", organized by Systems Science and Informatics Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore, during March 26th - 28th, 2013.
  43. Delivered a lecture on "Semisupervised and co-training algorithms"at the Workshop "Mathematical Morphology and Pattern Recognition: Theory and Applications", organized by Systems Science and Informatics Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore, during March 26th - 28th, 2013.
  44. Delivered a lecture on "Pattern recognition preliminaries: Part-II"at the Workshop "Mathematical Morphology and Pattern Recognition: Theory and Applications", organized by Systems Science and Informatics Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore, during March 26th - 28th, 2013.
  45. Delivered a lecture on "Pattern recognition preliminaries: Part-I"at the Workshop "Mathematical Morphology and Pattern Recognition: Theory and Applications", organized by Systems Science and Informatics Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore, during March 26th - 28th, 2013.
  46. Delivered an invited lecture on "Granular Computing: A paradigm in Information processing: Part-II""at the Workshop "Statistical Tools in Data Processing and Analysis", organized by Systems Science and Informatics Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore, during Nov. 26th - 30th, 2012.
  47. Delivered an invited lecture on "Granular Computing: A paradigm in Information processing: Part-I"" at the Workshop "Statistical Tools in Data Processing and Analysis", organized by Systems Science and Informatics Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore, during Nov. 26th - 30th, 2012.
  48. Delivered an invited lecture on "Optical Character Recognition"at Faculty development program organized by Faculty of Engineering, Christ University, Bangalore, during April 20-May 01, 2012.
  49. Delivered an invited lecture on "Pattern Classification with Fuzzy Sets and Rough Sets"at Faculty development program organized by National Institute of Science and Technology, Berhampur, Odisha, during March 19-24, 2012.
  50. Delivered an invited lecture on "Information granulation in Pattern Classification"at International Conference on Communication, Computing & Security (ICCCS2011), organised by National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, Odisha, during Feb. 12-14, 2011.
  51. Conducted and Demonstrate a Practical Session on "Pattern Recognition and Its Application" in a Short-Term Training Programme on "Knowledge Discovery in Data Bases: Data, Information & Knowledge (DInK'10)" during January 11-15, 2010 under the scheme "National Training Programme for Scientists/Technologist in Govt. Sector" of the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Govt. of India, New Delhi.
  52. Delivered an invited lecture on "Granular Computing: Trends and Challenges"at National Institute of Science and Technology, Berhampur, Odisha, India, July 6, 2009.
  53. Delivered an invited lecture on "Texture analysis" at Faculty development program organized by National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, Odisha, during Dec12-15, 2008.

 

 

Conference/Workshop Organized:

  • Worked as the Convener for the Workshops on "Mathematical Morphology and Pattern Recognition: Theory and Applications" would be held during March 26 - 28, 2013.
  • Acted as the Co-Convener for the Workshop on "Spatial Statistical Tools in Data Processing and Analysis", Organised by Systems Science and Informatics Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore Centre, during Nov. 26th - 30th, 2012.
  • Acted as the Convener for the Workshop on "Advanced methods in Spatial Data Analysis and Reasoning", Organised by Systems Science and Informatics Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore Centre, during March 6th - 7th , 2012.
  • Acted as a member of the Steering Committee for the National Workshop on "Wireless Application Protocol", Organised by GIET, Gunupur, during 30th Sept. and 1st Oct, 2001.