About

RESEARCH INTERESTS :  

Networks and Security, Image and Video Processing, Wireless Sensor Networks, Advanced  Digital Signal Processing, Parallel Distributed Processing, Soft Computing and Sensor Cloud. 

TITLE OF Ph.D THESIS:

Scheduling Algorithms for multiprocessor systems and their applications to the Kalman Tracking algorithms.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION: 

B.E.,  ECE, College of Engineering, Guindy, Madras University, India, 1978,

M.E., Applied Electronics, Madras Institute of Technology, Madras University, India, 1980,

Ph.D.,  Electronics Engineering, Madras Institute of Technology, Anna University, India, 1998.

Training in Mutimedia Networking at Ryerson University, Canada.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION:

Fellow IETE, LM ISTE, SM IEEE, MSEE

AWARDS WON:

1. 1. Received  “Aval Virudhu Life Long Achievement Award” 2025 on 12-3-25 from Prince Group of Institutions Chennai.

   2. Received Distinguished alumna award on 21-9-24 from Alumni club of Anna University.

   3. Received “Trailblazer Leader” in Higher Education award certificate from ‘elets’ in 14th HIGHER EDUCATION SUMMIT on 7-10-22 at Chennai.

   4. Felicitated as Alumni Queen of Anna University for the year 2021 by Anna University Alumni Club on 27-3-2021.

   5. Felicitated as Senior Distinguished Fellow of IETE on IETE foundation day 2nd November 2020.

   6. Most Inspiring Vice-Chancellor Award received for Excellence & Leadership in Education on 20th October 2020 by Dynergic Business Solution.

   7. eWIT Excellence Award 2020, Academic Icon for an Outstanding Academic contribution, connecting IT/ITES sector and in enriching the Student Community on 4th September 2020 received from eWIT ( Empowering Women in IT), Chennai. 

   8. Bharat Excellence Award 2020 for outstanding and extraordinary achievement in her chosen fields of activity and services rendered to promote greater Friendship and India – International co-operation on 9th February 2020 received from Friendship Forum, New Delhi.

   9. Certificate of Felicitation Bestowed for outstanding contribution and Praiseworthy achievements in chosen field in Conference on “Economic Growth and National Unity” from Friendship Forum.

   10. Leading Educationist of India Award for Educational Excellence for outstanding individual Achievements and Distinguished services to the Nation at a seminar on “Economic Growth and National Unity” for the year 2020 from Friendship Forum.

   11. Bharat Jyoti Award for Meritorious services, outstanding performance and remarkable role at a seminar on Economic Growth & National Integration at New Delhi on 27th November 2019 organised by India International Friendships Society.

   12. Listed in “Top 20 influential Women Educators in Tamil Nadu” 30th October 2019, uLektz Wall of Fame, An initiative to identify, recognize & appreciate the Contribution of Higher Education.

   13. Active Consultant/Research Award by CTDT, Anna University, 2011.

   14. Faculty Award – By Microsoft on 22.07.2011. 

   15. Received ACU (Association of Commonwealth Universities) Fellowship to visit Universities in Singapore and Malaysia for a period of 3 months during April-June 1995.

   16. Certificate of Achievement for the successful launch of ANUSAT: Anna University Micro satellite, April 2009.

   17. Best Paper award with co-author D.Sandhya in ICRTAC, 15-11-24.

   18. Best Paper award with co-author KB.Sathya in AICAI, Feb 4-6 2019, Dubai 

   19. Best Paper award with co-author Poorani , ICRTAC, 2018, VIT, Chennai 

   20. Best Paper award  with co-author S.Vignesh, ICSCN 2017, MIT, Chennai

   21. Best Paper award – Global Congress on Computing and Media Technologies (GCMT 2015), co-author, Mohanraj, Sathyabama University, Chennai.

   22. Best Paper award – International Conference on Signal Processing, Communication and Networks 2015 (ICSCN 2015) , MIT, Chennai

   23. Best Paper award – IEEE-International Conference on Recent Trends in Information Technology (ICRTIT 2011, 2012), MIT, Chennai.

   24. Best Paper award – International Conference on Advanced Computing 2011 (ICoAC 2011, 2015, 2016), MIT, AU, Chennai. 

   25. Best  Paper  Award -  IEEE International Symposium on a  World of Wireless, Mobile and Multimedia Networks, WoWMoM,   Coauthor M.S.Srichaan, Helsinki, Finland.

   26. Best paper Award Wireless Networking Summit, MiNS 2006, with co-author Jackson Juliet Roy, Conducted by Microsoft, Goa, India.

   27. Best Paper Award- International Symposium on AdHoc and Ubiquitious Computing, ISAHUC 2006, with co-author M.S.Sricharan, NIT Surathkal, Karnataka.

   28. Got Tata - IBM Scholarship, High Performance Computing - HiPC-1997 in Bangalore.

   29. Best Paper, best Presentation Award for the research paper in NSC (National System Conference) 1993, Chennai

Lectures delivered in abroad universities 

International:

 1.    Delivered Seminar Talks on “Mapping the multitarget tracking algorithm on to the multiprocessor system” in University Sains Malaysia on 4-5-1995

2. Delivered Seminar Talk on “Multiprocessor implementation of Target Tacking algorithm” in Nanyang Technological University Singapore on 5-6-1995.

3.  Delivered seminar talk on “Multitarget tracking using Kalman algorithm with Transputers” National University of Singapore on 12-6-1995.

4.  Delivered a seminar talk on “Spread Spectrum based MAC protocol design for store and forward(S/F) payload” organized by IEEE communication society at School of Communication and Computer Engineering, Ryerson University, Toronto, on     3-12-2007.

5.   Presented a research proposal on “Prediction System Based on Fuzzy Logic” on 25-11-2007 at  Xambala inc, San Jose, USA.

6.   Presented a research seminar on Network Security in Force10 at San Jose, USA on 21-10-2008.

7.   Delivered a Research seminar on “Semantic Intrusion Detection using Sensor Network” at SEEE. Nanyang  Technological University (NTU) on 7-12-10.

8.   Delivered a seminar talk on “Object Detection and tracking using visual Sensor Networks” in  MIMOS Kola  Lumpur on 6-12-2010.

9.   Delivered seminar on “Multi Sensor Image and Data Fusion” City University Hong Kong on 15-3-11.

10.  Delivered research seminar on “Complex Event Processing for sensor Networks” in University of Western  Sydney on 9th  December 2011 FN.

11.  Presented a seminar on “Soft Computing in Sensor Cloud” at University of Technology Sydney on 9-12-2011 AN.

12.  Delivered a research seminar on “Sensor Network and its applications in surveillance and healthcare” 21-6-2013 Ryerson  University.

13.  Made a research presentation of “Complex Event Processing for Sensor networks” on 24-6-2013.” at Dalhousie  University, Halifax, Canada.

14.  Delivered research seminar on “A Lightweight - Dynamically Secured Aggregation and Authentication (DSAA) for  Wireless Sensor Network Sensor Security on  8th May 2015 at Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada