Supervising & Teaching

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

Project: "Underwater Marine Life Detection and Classification using Deep Learning"

Jan 2025 to present.

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.

KTP Associate, in collaboration with Dr Dimtry Kishkinev, School of Life Sciences at Keele University and Arribada, London.

Project: "Design and develop a new, affordable, open-source, miniaturised ARGOS tracker and demonstrate its usage in a field-based environment".

Oct 2024 to present.

Research Assistant, in collaboration with the Smart City Research Center, IIIT Hyderabad, India.

Project: "Deep Generative Learning Models for Traffic Flow Prediction".

Jul 2022 to present.

Research Assistant, in collaboration with the Smart City Research Center, IIIT Hyderabad, India.

Project: "Attention Modelling for Traffic Flow Prediction".

Jul 2022 to present.

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 Feb 2023.

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.

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

Project: "Cross-spectral Periocular Recognition"

Jan 2018 to Dec 2020.

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

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

Sep 2022 to Jul 2024.

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)

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.

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.

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)

PhD Student

Project: Dynamics in Machine and Human Face Recognition.

Collaboration with NUS (With Terence Sim), Singapore.

Jan 2015 to Dec 2018.

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.)

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.)

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.)

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.)

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.)

B. Eng, NUS, ECE.

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

Jun 2016 to May 2017.

B. Eng, NUS, ECE.

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

Aug 2015 to Jun 2016.

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.)

Project: People Database Integration for Face Matching.

Singapore Polytechnic.

Apr-May 2015.

B. Eng, NUS, ECE.

Project: 3D Face Normalization in the Wild.

May 2014 to Aug 2014.

B. Eng, NUS, ECE.

Project: Pose Alignment in First Person View Videos.

May 2014 to Aug 2014.

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)

B. Eng, NUS, ECE.

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

Jun 2014 to May 2015.

B. Eng, NTU, EEE.

Project: Human Activity Recognition using Subspace Methodologies.

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

B. Eng, NTU, EEE.

Project: GUI for Multi-modal Biometrics.

Apr 2006 to May 2007. (HP, Singapore)