Supervising & Teaching

Teaching at Keele University:

CSC-10024 Programming I  (Programming Fundamentals), Semester I, Fall 2018 - 2023.

CSC-30025 Advanced Web Technologies, Semester II, Spring 2019 - 2023.

Supervision of Students/Staffs:

       Yash Deshmukh

Research Assistant at the School of Computer Science and Mathematics, in collaboration with the School of Medicine at Keele University, UK.

Project: "Using computer vision and machine learning to measure communication skills in health professionals' education".

Feb 2021 to present.

Jenni Watson

PhD student, in collaboration with Dr Peter Yeates, School of Medicine at Keele University, UK.

Project: "Using computer vision and machine learning to measure clinical empathy in health professionals’ education".

Oct 2020 to present.

Craig Fisher

PhD student in the School of Computing and Mathematics, in collaboration with Dr Sandra Woolley at Keele University, UK.

Project: "Virtual 3D Cuneiform".

Jan 2019 to Dec 2020.

Kody Mistry

M. Phil in the School of Computer Science and Mathematics, Keele University.

Project: "Generalization of Machine Learning Algorithms for Classification Problems"

Sep 2022 to present.

Sushree Sangeeta 

PhD at IIT Bhubaneshwar, in collaboration with Prof. Niladri Puhan at IIT Bhubaneshwar, India.

Project: "Cross-spectral Periocular Recognition"

Jan 2018 to Dec 2020.

Gaurab Bhattacharya

M. Tech project at IIT Bhubaneshwar, in collaboration with Prof. Niladri Puhan at IIT Bhubaneshwar, India.

Project: Attention-based Deep Learning for Structural Defect Classification.

Sep 2019 to Dec 2020. (Now at TCS Innovation Center, Mumbai, India)

Sapna Mishra

M. Tech project at IIT Bhubaneshwar, in collaboration with Prof. Niladri Puhan at IIT Bhubaneshwar, India.

Project: Deep Convolutional Neural Network Based Macular Imaging Analysis.

Sep 2018 to Jun 2019. (Now PhD student at IIT Delhi, India).  Recipient  of the prestigious Prime Minister’s Research Fellows (PMRF) award, from the Ministry of Education, Government of India, Jan 2022.

Rashmi Panda

PhD at IIT Bhubaneshwar, in collaboration with Prof. Niladri Puhan at IIT Bhubaneshwar, India.

Project: "Residual Deep Learning Approach for Optic Disc and Cup Segmentation for Glaucoma Assessment"

May 2017 to Dec 2020.

Sibo Song

PhD Student

Project: Summarization of Lifelog Videos.

Collaboration with NUS (With Ngai-Man Cheung), Singapore.

Jan 2014 to Dec 2018. (Now working in a SME, China)

Mona Ragab

PhD Student

Project: Dynamics in Machine and Human Face Recognition.

Collaboration with NUS (With Terence Sim), Singapore.

Jan 2015 to Dec 2018.

 Ishank Goel

M. Tech project at IIT Bhubaneshwar, in collaboration with Prof. Niladri Puhan at IIT Bhubaneshwar, India.

Project: Deep Patch based CNN for cutline estimation in double-identity fingerprint attack.

Sep 2017 to Nov 2018. (Now in TCS Innovation Center, Mumbai, India.)

Nazneen Nighar Sultana 

M. Tech project at IIT Bhubaneshwar, in collaboration with Prof. Niladri Puhan at IIT Bhubaneshwar, India.

Project: Residual Deep Learning for Melanoma Detection.

Sep 2017 to Sep 2018.

Received the Institute Silver Medal during their 7th Convocation on 22nd Sep 2018. News here: http://www.iitbbs.ac.in/notice/news_1538173948.pdf

and here: https://odisha.live/2018/09/22/iit-bhubaneswar-celebrates-7th-annual-convocation/

(Now in TCS Innovation Center, Mumbai, India.)

Avijit Verma

B. Tech CS final year project at IIT Bhubaneshwar, in collaboration with Prof. Niladri Puhan at IIT Bhubaneshwar, India.

Project: Recognizing food using generative adversarial deep networks.

Jun 2017 to Aug 2018. (Now pursuing MS in Computer Science at UCLA, USA.)

Paritosh Pandey

B. Tech CS final year project, in collaboration with Prof. Niladri Puhan at IIT Bhubaneshwar, India.

Project: Recognizing food using an ensemble of deep networks.

Jun 2016 to May 2017. (Now Data Scientist at Fractal Analytics, Bengaluru, India.)

Deepthi Akella

B. Tech CS final year project, in collaboration with Prof. Niladri Puhan at IIT Bhubaneshwar, India.

Project: Recognizing food using an ensemble of deep networks.

Jun 2016 to May 2017. (In Optum, a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group, India)

Research Engineer (Co-Supervising with Mohan Kankanhalli)

Project: Multi-sensor quantization and analysis for Social Interactions.

Collaboration with NUS, SoC.

Feb 2014 to May 2016. (Now Assistant Professor with the School of Computer Science and Technology, Shandong University, China.)

Junyang Lee

B. Eng, NUS, ECE.

Project: "Learning Face Invariance in Large Deep Convolution Neural Network".

Jun 2016 to May 2017.

David Lee

B. Eng, NUS, ECE.

Project: "Are you Really Smiling at Me?: Distinguishing Posed and Spontaneous Smiles by Facial Dynamics".

Aug 2015 to Jun 2016.

Yun Ling Sew

B. Eng, NUS, ECE.

Project: "Feature Extraction for Component based Smile Classification".

Jun 2016 to Aug 2016.

Rosary Lim

Research Engineer (Joined MIT, USA Graduate Program for PhD studies in Aug 2015)

Project: Evaluating Human Performance in Dynamic Perspective Invariant Face Recognition.

Mar 2014 to Aug 2015. (Now PhD student at MIT, USA.)

Xue Jing

Project: Improved GUI for Face Recognition.

Singapore Polytechnic.

Apr-May 2015.

Derek Lye

Project: People Database Integration for Face Matching.

Singapore Polytechnic.

Apr-May 2015.

Sulin Liu

B. Eng, NUS, ECE.

Project: 3D Face Normalization in the Wild.

May 2014 to Aug 2014.

Jie Huang Zhang

B. Eng, NUS, ECE.

Project: Pose Alignment in First Person View Videos.

May 2014 to Aug 2014.

Wang Zhikai

B. Eng, NUS, ECE.

Project: Evaluation of Descriptors and Distance Measures for First Person Views Face Images.

Jun 2014 to May 2015. (Developer at MobiCart, Singapore)

 Tey Yi Shun

B. Eng, NUS, ECE.

Project: Distinguishing Posed and Spontaneous Smiles by Using Facial Dynamics.

Jun 2014 to May 2015.

Wilson Wei Jie Chua

B. Eng, NTU, EEE.

Project: Human Activity Recognition using Subspace Methodologies.

Aug 2012 to May 2013. (Engineer at PSA Corporation, Singapore)

Liu Ting

Wong Seh Lin

B. Eng, NTU, EEE.

Project: GUI for Multi-modal Biometrics.

Apr 2006 to May 2007. (HP, Singapore)

I have been a Teaching Assistant (TA) for:

Bachelor of Engineering (B. Eng) students in the School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, NTU, Singapore.

Courses and Duration:

    (i)  Semester I (July 2005 to Dec 2005) - L218 "Advanced Digital Signal Processing".

    (ii)  Semester II (Jan 2006 to May 2006) - L228 "Digital Electronics".