To know more about the research, click on EEE Research.
To know more about the research, click on EEE Research.
I am interested in the design and analysis of biomarkers for (i) brain tumor detection and (ii) breast cancer detection. and (iii) ECG signal detection and processing methods.
PhD Thesis Adjudication : External PhD thesis adjudication is in progress (complete details will be furnished after report submitted)
Doctoral Thesis
Paramkusham Spandana, “A Novel Approach for Classification and Early Detection of Breast Cancer using Image Enhancement, Image Segmentation and Feature Extraction on Mammograms” (Ph.D. awarded during Convocation, 2019).
Supervisor : BVVSN Prabhakar Rao , Co-supervisor : KMM Rao
Manu Gupta “Non-invasive methods for Glioma grade classification using MR images” (Ph.D. awarded during Convocation, 2019)
Supervisor : BVVSN Prabhakar Rao , Co-supervisor : Venkateswaran R
Madhuri Bayya “Battery Monitoring source side excitation with voltage pulse sequence” (Ph.D. awarded during Convocation, 2018)
Supervisor : BVVSN Prabhakar Rao , Co-supervisor : Moorthy Muthukrishnan
Priyanka BG “Memristor Based Neural Networks for Signal Processing Applications” (on going)
Supervisor : BVVSN Prabhakar Rao
Undergraduate Thesis / Projects
Supervised more than 10 UG students Thesis workSupervised more than 80 Projects (SOP/LOP/DESIGN) for UG students
Neurological Disorders: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS),Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), Spinal cord Injury (SCI), Brain Tumor
Neuroimaging: Structural MRI, functional MRI, Diffusion MRI, PET,
Electrophysiology: EEG, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), EMG, Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES)
Other Research Areas: Biomechanics, Human Gait Analysis, Machine Learning, Neural Networks, Graph Theory (Brain Network Analysis)
Skills and Expertise: Diffusion MRI single shell, multi shell, Conventional MRI T1-w, T2-w, T2 relaxometry, Voxel Based Morphometry, Tensor Based Spatial statistics, cortical thickness analysis, TMS, EEG, EMG data processing, Tractography, Fractal analysis (mono and multi-fractal), ICA, Machine learning
Neuroimaging Softwares: FSL, SPM, DTI studio, Freesurfer, DSI studio, ExploreDTI, GAT, EEG Lab,
Other Softwares: working knowledge MATLAB, Python
More information can be found here https://universe.bits-pilani.ac.in/hyderabad/rajgopal/ResearchInterest
Machine Learning and Deep Learning for Healthcare
Multisensor time-frequency Signal Processing
Graph Signal Processing and Vertex-Frequency Analysis
Sparse Representation and Dictionary Learning
Cardiovascular Signal Processing
Neural Signal Processing and Brain Computer Interface
Cognitive workload task classification and cognitive neuroscience
Cardio-Pulmonary Coupling and Circadian Monitoring
Electromyogram Signal Processing and Muscle Computer Interface
Multi-modal Affective Computing
Smart Health and Internet of Medical Things (IOMT)
Medical Image Processing and Automated Diagnostic system