Dr. Gyanendra Verma

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Brief Bio

Gyanendra K. Verma is currently Assistant Professor at Department of Computer Engineering, National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra, India. He has completed his B. Tech. in 2006 from Harcourt Batlar Technical University (formerly HBTI) Kanpur, India and M. Tech. & Ph.D. from Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIITA) Allahabad, India in 2009 and 2016, respectively. His all professional degrees (B.Tech, M.Tech & Ph.D.) are in Information Technology. He has teaching and research experience of more than 8 years in the area of Computer Science and Information Technology with special interest in Image Processing, Speech and Language Processing, Human Computer Interaction. He has collaborated actively with researchers in several other disciplines of computer science, particularly on Medical Imaging problems at the SILP laboratory, IIIT Allahabad. He has served on roughly thirty conference and workshop program committees and served as the Organizing Chair for MIND 2019. His research work on the application of Wavelet Transform in Medical Imaging and Computer Vision problems has been cited extensively. He is the member of various professional bodies like IEEE, ACM, IAENG & IACSIT.

Education

• Ph.D. (Information Technology) -2016, Department of Information Technology, Indian Institute of Information Technology Allahabad, India.

Thesis Title: Multimodal Fusion Framework using Multiresolution Analysis for Emotion Recognition and Prediction

Supervisor: Prof. (Dr.) Uma Shanker Tiwari

• M. Tech. (Information Technology) - 2009, Department of Information Technology, Indian Institute of Information Technology Allahabad, Allahabad, India. (First Div.)

Thesis Title: Speaker Identification System using Wavelet Transform

Supervisor: Prof. (Dr.) Uma Shanker Tiwari

• B. Tech. (Information Technology) - 2006, Harcourt Butlar Technical University (formerly H. B. T. I.) Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India ( First Div.)

Research Interests

• Affective Computing

• Image Processing and Computer Vision

• Medical Imaging

• Natural Language Processing

• Biometrics

• Speech Processing

• Human Computer Interaction

Awards, Honors and Professional Recognition

• Elevated to senior grade member of IEEE, Dec. 2020

• Awarded as Outstanding Mentor in National Level Project Competition (PROWAR-2016) on 30th April 2016 organized by School of Computing Science and Engineering, Galgotias University, Greater Noida, India

• Achieved 3rd Rank in Uttar Pradesh State Engineering Admission Test (UPSEAT- 2003)

• GATE-2007 qualified

• MHRD scholarship/fellowship holder during M. Tech. and Ph.D.

• Editorial advisory board member – Handbook of Research on Political Activism in the Information Age, IGI Global, 2014

• Editorial advisory board member – Political Campaigning in the Information Age,IGI Global, 2014

• Editorial advisory board member – Gamification for Human Factors Integration: Social, Education, and Psychological Issues, IGI Global, 2014

• Editorial advisory board member – Transforming Politics and Policy in the Digital Age, IGI Global, 2014

Expert Talk / Visit

• Chaired two technical sessions in CocoNet 2019 (An International Conference sponsored by ACM) from 18 - 21 Dec. 2019 at the Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management Trivandrum, Kerala.

1. CoCoNet-S2: Sixth Symposium on Computer Vision and the Internet (VisionNet'19)

2. CoCoNet-S10: Main Track - Computer Vision, Image Processing, Machine Learning and Pattern Recognition (Regular Papers)

• NBA visit to Government Engineering College Bikaner under TEQIP-III tuning program during 6-8 Sept. 2019

• Delivered expert talk in two days TEQIP-III sponsored workshop on "Outcome base accreditation for Undergraduate Engineering programs" on 16-17th March 2018 at Government Engineering College Bikaner, India

• Delivered expert lecture on "Deep Convolutional Neural Network" a TEQIP-III Sponsored STTP on "Computational Intelligence & Cloud Computing (CICC-2017)" 26th - 30th December 2017 in Department of Information Technology, National Institute of Technology Raipur.

• Delivered expert talk on "Deep Learning: Theory and Applications" One Week STTP on "Soft Computing Techniques & Robotics" 4th - 8th September, 2017 in Department of Information Technology, National Institute of Technology Raipur.

• Delivered expert talk "Multi-resolution Analysis of Signals" Summer School on Image Processing, 8-12 June 2015 Department of Computer Engg. NIT Kurukshetra

• Delivered expert talk "Affective Computing: HCI Perspective" Winter School on Computational Intelligence in Pattern Recognition, 12 -17th Dec. 2016 Department of Computer Engg., NIT Kurukshetra

Administrative Responsibilities

• Warden Hostel-9 NIT Kurukshetra (From 1 July 2019 to 30 July 2021)

• Center Superintendent (End Semester Examination, Apr/May 2018)

• Warden, Hostel -8, NIT Kurukshetra (from 22 July 2014 to 28 July 2016)

• Deputy Center Superintendent (End Semester Examination, 2013-2014)

Academic Responsibilities

• Member, Accreditation committee for accreditation of UG/PG course of the department

• Coordinator, B. Tech (CO) Dissertation/Project

• Member, Departmental Purchase Committee (DPC)

• Member, M. Tech Dissertation/Project

• Member, committee for processing PhD applications

• Member, Input to the DAC for reviewing B. Tech CO and IT (curriculum, syllabi and scheme) committee

• Member, Input to the DAC for reviewing M. Tech (curriculum, syllabi and scheme) committee

• Member, Committee for proposing new M. Tech program in Network/Cyber Security

• Member, Accreditation Committee (NBA)

Technical Program Committee (Last 5 Years)

• Program Chair, MIND-2020, Second International Conference on Machine Learning, Image Processing, Network Security and Data Science held during July 30-31, 2020 at NIT Silchar, Assam, India

• Organizing Chair, MIND-2019, First International Conference on Machine Learning, Image Processing, Network Security and Data Science held during March 3-4, 2019 at NIT Kurukshetra

• CICT-2017, International Conference on Information and Communication Technology (CICT), 3-5 Nov.,2017, ABV-IIITM Gwalior

• ICCCS-2017, INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON COMPUTATIONAL INTELLIGENCE, CYBER SECURITY & SMART GRID, 20-21 April, 2017

• ICACCI-2017, International Conference on Advances in Computing, Communications and Informatics (ICACCI), 13-16 Sep. 17

• ICCAN-2017, International Conference on Computing Analytics and Networking (ICCAN - 2017), 15-16 Dec. 2017, KIIT University

• LAMDA-2017 First International Conference on Latest Advances in Machine learning and Data Science [LAMDA - 2017], NIT Goa

• IEEE CGVIS-2017, IEEE Second International Conference on Computer Graphics, Vision and Information Security (IEEE CGVIS - 2017)

• EDCAV-2015, International Conference on Electronic Design, Computer Networks & Automated Verification (EDCAV 2015)

• ICCCT-2014, International Conference on Computing and Communication Technologies (ICCCT-2014)

• ICACCI-2013, Second International Conference on Advances in Computing, Communications and Informatics (ICACCI-2013)

• SRS-2013, Second Student Research Symposium (SRS-2013)

Professional Memberships

• IEEE Membership Senior Grade

• IEEE Young Professionals

• Multimedia Computing, IEEE Computer Society Technical Committee on

• ACM Membership

• IEEE Computational Intelligence Society Membership

• Member of International Association of Computer Science and Information Technology – IACSIT (Singapore)

• Member of International Association of Engineers (IAENG)