Hema. D.

Professor & Researcher, Lady Doak College, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, India

Current Position: Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science & Coordinator of Center for Communication and Multimedia, Lady Doak College,Madurai, India.

About: Passionate researcher and professor to learn, explore and perform research. I strongly believe that research is dynamic and should be shared for innovation. I am aspiring to become a data scientist by sharing and gaining knowledge.

Research Experience: 4 + years in the field of Computer Vision (object detection using ML and DL techniques)- Submitted Ph.D. Thesis on January 22, 2021.

Teaching Experience: 9+ years(Lady Doak College-Undergraduate & Postgraduate Courses)

Expertise:

  • Machine learning and deep learning Tools in Python(OpenCV, Keras, TensorFlow, Scikit-learn, etc.) for object detection

  • Computer Vision and Image Processing

  • R, R Studio & GitHub

  • Microsoft Power BI

Skills: Leadership Skills, smart team worker, strong communicative skills & Time Management.


PUBLISHED BOOK(S):

CERTIFICATIONS:

· Data Scientist Toolbox-Coursera (Offered by John Hopkins University)

· Microsoft Power BI- Udemy

· Introduction to Python and Machine Learning-Data Camp

· Python Programming-Codecademy

· Basics of Machine Learning –CREATES, IISER, Bhopal

· Fundamentals of Machine Learning (online Live FDP)-ICT Academy

· Deep Learning OnRamp- Mathworks

· Python 3.4.3 & LateX-IIT, Bombay

POSITIONS HELD (LADY DOAK COLLEGE):

· Co-ordinator of IT Enabled Services Student Club(2018-2019)- organized online course training with IIT Bombay and nearly 600 students got certified, organized broadband technician course training and nearly 100 students got certified.

· Co-ordinator of Center for Communication and Multimedia (2019-Present)

· Curriculum Planning and Evaluation Cell member(2020 march-Present)

RESEARCH TRAINING/INTERNSHIP/VISIT ABROAD:

· Funded by NSF (National Science Foundation) to participate in a semester workshop on “Optimization methods in Computer Vision and Image processing” organized by ICERM, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, USA in summer 2019.

· Selected for CSIR summer research training program and worked on project-13 (Interdisciplinary project to build knowledge society) during summer 2020.


TRAINING/WORKSHOPS ATTENDED:

  • Participated in a 2 days training on “Image Processing, Computer Vision and Machine learning” organized by the department of ECE,MIT,Chennai.

  • Participated in a workshop on “Deep Learning” organized by the department of Information Technology, Mepco Shclenk Engineering college,Sivakasi.

  • Participated in the Two Days National Level Workshop on “Artificial Intelligence & Deep Learning” in PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore, India

  • Participated TEQIP sponsored 2 days IEEE Faculty development Programme on “’Hands on training-Hadoop”

  • Participated in UBCHEA sponsored 5 days training program on “Tuning young faculty towards effective teaching” organized by St. Christopher’s college of education, Chennai.