WSDC | NIT Warangal

Specializations: Computer Vision and Image Processing

Message: 'Confidence & Hard-work' is the best medicine to kill the disease called failure.

Education Qualifications and Service:

B.E.(1998), M. Tech. (2002) and Ph.D.(2010).
Worked at MGIT- Hyderabad (≈5yrs), GIET-Rajahmundry(≈3yrs) and RGMCET-Nandyal(≈2yrs) and Indigo RDBMS Research and Development-Hyderabad(≈2yrs).
Worked as an Assistant Professor in the Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, NIT Warangal from March 2012 to July 2022.
Presently working as an Associate Professor in the Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, NIT Warangal from July 2022.

Theory of Computation
Compiler Design
Digital Image Processing
Computer Vision
Problem Solving and Computer Programming
Language Processors
Big Image Data Processing
Multimedia Systems
Computer Networks
Database Management Systems
C Programming
Operating Systems Concepts
Data Warehousing and Data Mining
Decision Support Systems
Distributed Systems
Software Design

SCI/SCIE Publications:

S.No.	Details
18	DebanjanPathak, and U.S.N.Raju, "Shuffled-Xception-DarkNet-53: A Content-Based Image Retrieval Model Based on Deep Learning Algorithm", Computers & Electrical Engineering, Accepted, February 2023.
17	Sweta Panigrahi and U.S.N.Raju "DSM-IDM-YOLO: Depth-wise Separable Module and Inception Depth-wise Module based YOLO for Pedestrian Detection" International Journal on Artificial Intelligence Tools, Accepted July 2022.
16	Sweta Panigrahi and U.S.N.Raju "InceptionDepth-wiseYOLOv2: Improved implementation of YOLO Framework for Pedestrian Detection", International Journal of Multimedia Information Retrieval, Accepted, April 2022.
15	Sweta Panigrahi and U.S.N.Raju "MS-ML-SNYOLOv3: A robust lightweight modification of SqueezeNet based YOLOv3 for pedestrian detection", Optik Journal, Accepted, April 2022.
14	DebanjanPathak, and U.S.N.Raju, "Content-Based Image Retrieval for Super-Resolutioned Images using Feature Fusion: Deep Learning and Hand Crafted", Journal of Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience, Accepted, December 2021.
13	Rohan Netalkar, Hillol Barman, Rushik Subba, Kandula Preetam, and U.S.NRaju "Distributed Compression and Decompression for Big Image Data: LZW and Huffman coding", Journal of Electronic Imaging, Accepted, September 2021.
12	DebanjanPathak, and U.S.NRaju “Content-Based Image Retrieval using feature-fusion of GroupNormalized-Inception-Darknet-53 features and handcraft features”, Optik (2021)Available online, August 2021.
11	Sweta Panigrahi and U.S.N.Raju “Scale-invariant histogram of oriented gradients: novel approach for pedestrian detection in multiresolution image dataset”, Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences, Accepted July 2021.
10	Sweta Panigrahi and U.S.N.Raju “Pedestrian Detection Based on Hand-crafted Features and Multi-layer Feature Fused-ResNet Model”, International Journal on Artificial Intelligence Tools, Accepted July 2021.
9	DebanjanPathak, and U.S.NRaju . "Content-based image retrieval using Group Normalized-Inception-Darknet-53", International Journal of Multimedia Information Retrieval, July 2021.
8	Morampudi, Mahesh Kumar, Munaga VNK Prasad, and U.S.N.Raju. "SviaB: Secure and verifiable multi-instance iris remote authentication using blockchain". IET Biometrics (2021).
7	Morampudi, Mahesh Kumar, Munaga VNK Prasad, and U.S.N.Raju. "Privacy-preserving and verifiable multi-instance iris remote authentication using public auditor". Applied Intelligence (2021): 1-14.
6	Morampudi, Mahesh Kumar, Munaga VNK Prasad, Mridula Verma, and U.S.N.Raju. "Secure and verifiable iris authentication system using fully homomorphic encryption." Computers & Electrical Engineering 89 (2021): 106924.
5	Kumar, Morampudi Mahesh, Munaga VNK Prasad, and U.S.N.Raju. "BMIAE: blockchain-based multi-instance Iris authentication using additive ElGamal homomorphic encryption." IET Biometrics 9, no. 4 (2020): 165-177.
4	Morampudi, Mahesh Kumar, Sowmya Veldandi, Munaga VNK Prasad, and U.S.N.Raju. "Multi-instance iris remote authentication using private multi-class perceptron on malicious cloud server." Applied Intelligence 50, no. 9 (2020): 2848-2866.
3	Morampudi, Mahesh Kumar, Munaga VNK Prasad, and U.S.N.Raju. "Privacy-preserving iris authentication using fully homomorphic encryption." Multimedia Tools & Applications 79 (2020).
2	Kanaparthi, Suresh Kumar, U.S.N.Raju, P. Shanmukhi, G. Khyathi Aneesha, and Mohammed Ehsan Ur Rahman. "Image retrieval by integrating global correlation of color and intensity histograms with local texture features." Multimedia Tools and Applications (2019): 1-37.
1	U.S.N.Raju, K. Suresh Kumar, Pulkesh Haran, Ramya Sree Boppana, and Niraj Kumar. "Content-based image retrieval using local texture features in distributed environment." International Journal of Wavelets, Multiresolution and Information Processing 18, (2019).

SCOPUS Indexed Publications:

S.No.	Details
10	Suresh Kumar K, U.S.N.Raju, "Image Retrieval by using Texture and Shape Correlated Hand Crafted Features", International Journal of Computational Vision and Robotics, Accepted, April 2022.
9	U.S.N Raju, Hillol Barman, Netalkar Rohan Kishor, Sanjay Kumar, Hariom Kumar, "Distributed JPEG Compression and Decompression for Big Image Data using Map-Reduce Paradigm", Journal of Mobile Multimedia, Accepted 20th February 2022.
8	Kanaparthi Suresh Kumar, U.S.N.Raju, "Content based image retrieval on big image data using local and global features", International Journal of Information Technology, Accepted, September 2021.
7	Sweta Panigrahi, Debanjan Pathak, U.S.N.Raju, K.V.Kadambari, Harika Ala. "Rapid Detection of COVID-19 from Medical Images using Deep Convolutional Neural Networks”, International Journal of Biomedical Engineering and Technology, Inderscience, September 2020.
6	Dr. Uday Bhaskar, Dr.U.S.N.Raju, Dr P. Govindarajulu, Dr.B.V. Ramana Reddy, “Aspects of Content, Context and Adaption Modeling in Mobile Learning Application Design”. International Journal of Interactive Mobile Technologies, Vol.7, Issue 2, pp. 29-37, April 2013.
5	Vijaya Kumar, U. S. N. Raju, P.Premchand, A. Suresh“Skeleton Primitive Extraction Method on Textures with Different Nonlinear Wavelets,” Journal of Computer Science, 4(7): pp. 609-611, 2008.
4	U.S.N.Raju, A.Srikrihna, V. Vijaya Kumar, A.Suresh“Extraction of Skeleton Primitives on Wavelets,” Journal of Theoretical and Applied Information Technology, Vol. 4, No.11, pp. 1065-1074, 2008.
3	V Vijaya Kumar, B.Eswara Reddy, U. S. N. Raju, A. Suresh“Classification of Textures by Avoiding Complex Patterns,” Journal of Computer Science, 4(2) pp. 133-138, 2008.
2	V.Vijaya Kumar, A. Nagaraja Rao, U.S.N.Raju, B.Eswara Reddy“Pipeline Implementation of New Segmentation Based on Cognate Neighborhood Approach,” IAENG International Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 35, Issue 1, pp. 1-6, 2008.
1	V Vijaya Kumar, B.Eswara Reddy, U.S.N.Raju, K.C.Sekharan“An Innovative Technique of Texture Classification and Comparison Based on Long Linear Patterns,” Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 3, No.8, pp. 633-638, 2007.

Peer-Reviewed Journals:

S.No.	Details
16	Suresh Kumar K, U.S.N.Raju. “Deep Convolutional Neural Networks Features for Image Retrieval”, Advances and Applications in Mathematical Sciences, Mili Publications, Accepted, WebofScience. 2^nd January 2021.
15	U.S.N.Raju, Dr. Uday Bhaskar. “Secured Data Transmission Using Wavelet Based Steganography and Cryptography Using Different DES Methods”, Journal of Wavelet Theory and Applications (JWTA), Volume 7 Number 1, pp. 19 -29, 2013.
14	B.Sujatha, V. VijayaKumar, U.S.N.Raju “Integrated Framework for Texture Classification using Statistical and Structural Approaches”, International Journal of Advanced Engineering Sciences and Technologies, Volume 12, Number 2, pp.8-12, 2011.
13	P. Harini, B.Eswara Reddy, U.S.N. Raju, V Vijaya Kumar “A Novel Scheme for Congestion Control in Hierarchical Mobile IPv6 Networks” IJCSNS International Journal of Computer Science and Network Security, VOL.11 No.2, pp. 98-104 February 2011.
12	U.S.N. Raju, A Sridhar Kumar, B Mahesh, B.Eswara Reddy “Texture Classification With High Order Local Pattern Descriptor: Local Derivative Pattern”, Global Journal of Computer Science and Technology, Vol. 10 Issue 8, pp. 72-76, 2010.
11	A.Suresh, U.S.N. Raju, V Vijaya Kumar “An Innovative Technique of Stone Texture Classification based on Primitive Pattern Units” International Journal of Signal and Image Processing, Hyper Science publications, Vol. 1, Issue 1, pp. 40-45, 2010.
10	M Chandra Mohan, V Vijaya Kumar, U.S.N.Raju. “New Face Recognition Method Based on Texture Features using Linear Wavelet Transforms,” International Journal of Computer Science and Network Security, Vol. 9, No. 12, pp. 223-230, 2009.
9	V Vijaya Kumar, U.S.N.Raju, G. Hemantha Kumar “Texture classification using various Non-Linear Wavelet transforms Based on Primitive patterns,” Journal of Wavelet Theory and Applications, accepted, in-print, 2009.
8	V Vijaya Kumar, U.S.N.Raju, K Chandra Sekaran, V V Krishna“Employing Long Linear Patterns for Texture Classification relying on Wavelets,” International Journal on Graphics, Vision and Image Processing, Vol. 8, Issue V, pp. 13-21, 2009.
7	U. S. N. Raju, V Vijaya Kumar, V V Krishna, A Nagaraja Rao“Statistical Texture Primitive Extraction Using Different Wavelet Transforms,” International Journal of Mathematical Science and Engineering Applications, Vol. 2, No. IV, pp. 273-284, 2008.
6	U.S.N.Raju, B.Eswara Reddy, V Vijaya Kumar, B Sujatha“Texture Classification Based on Extraction of Skeleton Primitives using Wavelets,” Information Technology Journal, Vol.7, No.6, pp. 883-889, 2008.
5	V Vijaya Kumar, U.S.N.Raju, Radhika Mani, A.L Narasimha Rao, “Wavelet based Texture Segmentation methods based on Combinatorial of Morphological and Statistical Operations,” International Journal of Computer Science and Network Security, Vol. 8, No.8, pp.176-181, 2008.
4	V Vijaya Kumar, U.S.N.Raju, K Chandra Sekaran, V V Krishna“A New Method of Texture Classification using various Wavelet Transforms based on Primitive Patterns,” International Journal on Graphics, Vision and Image Processing, Vol. 8, Issue 2, pp. 21-27, 2008.
3	Vakulabharanam Vijaya, B. Eswara Reddy, A. Nagaraja Rao, U.S.N.Raju. "Texture segmentation methods based on combinatorial of morphological and statistical operations." Journal of Multimedia 3, no. 1 (2008).
2	A. Suresh, U.S.N.Raju, A. Nagaraja Rao, V Vijaya Kumar, “An Innovative Technique of Marble Texture Description Based on Grain Components,” Intl. Journal of Computer Science and Network Security, Vol.8, No.2, pp. 122-126, 2008.
1	V. Vijaya Kumar, B. Eswara Reddy, U.S.N.Raju“A Measure of pattern trends on various types of preprocessed textures,” International Journal of Computer Science and Network Security, Vol.7, No.8, pp. 253-257, 2007.

Book Chapters:

S.No.	Details
5	Suresh Kumar Kanaparthi, U.S.N.Raju “Image Retrieval using Local Majority Intensity Patterns”, Book Title: Expert Clouds and Applications, Series ISSN: 2367-3370, Published by Springer Nature, Series Title: Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems (LNNS), Series vol: 209, No: 48. DOI: 10.1007/978-981-16-2126-0, 2021.
4	Barman H., Kishor N.R., U.S.N.Raju, Pathak D., Panigrahi S. (2022) Content-Based Image Retrieval Using Energy-Based Frequency Domain Features. In: Bianchini M., Piuri V., Das S., Shaw R.N. (eds) Advanced Computing and Intelligent Technologies. Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, vol 218. Springer, Singapore, 2021.
3	U.S.N. Raju, Suresh Kumar Kanaparthi, Mahesh Kumar Murampudi, Sweta Panigrahi, Debanjan Pathak. “Big Image Data Processing: Methods, Technologies and Implementation Issues”, Book Title: Research Innovations and Trends on Computer Vision and Recognition System, Apple Academic press, Exclusive worldwide distribution by USA, CRC Press, a Taylor & Francis Group, Accepted in June 2020. https://www.appleacademicpress.com/computer-vision-and-recognition-systems-research-innovations-and-trends/9781774630150.
2	Sweta Panigrahi, U.S.N.Raju, Pranay Raj R, Sindhu Namulamettu Vishnupriya Thanda. "Pedestrian Detection: Unification of Global and Local Features". In: Sharma M.K., Dhaka V.S., Perumal T., Dey N., Tavares J.M.R.S. (eds) Innovations in Computational Intelligence and Computer Vision. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, vol 1189. Springer, Singapore, 2021.
1	Debanjan Pathak, U.S.N.Raju, Sukhdev Singh, G Naveen, K. Anil, "Content-Based Image Retrieval Using Statistical Color Occurrence Feature on Multiresolution Dataset". In: Bhateja V., Peng SL., Satapathy S.C., Zhang YD. (eds) Evolution in Computational Intelligence. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, vol 1176. Springer, Singapore, 2021.

International Conference presentations:

S.No.	Details
23	U.S.N.Raju, Morampudi Mahesh Kumar, K Shiva Prasanth, V Sushma, Juhi Krishnamurthy. "Next generation multimedia using digital olfaction in distributed environment", IEEE International Conference on Forensics, Analytics, Big Data, Security, BMS Institute Of Technology And Management, (Accepted, December 21-22, 2021).
22	U.S.N.Raju, Debanjan Pathak, Harika Ala, Netalkar Rohan Kishor, Hillol Barman "Distributed Deep Learning for Content Based Image Retrieval", MIND 2021, Organized by NIT Raipur, India. (Accepted; Date of Conference: December 11-12, 2021)
21	Sweta Panigrahi, U.S.N.Raju. "MS-ML-SNYOLOv3: A Robust Modification of SqueezeNet based YOLOv3 for Pedestrian Detection”, International Conference on Control, Automation, Power and Signal Processing (CAPS-2021), Organized by IIITDM, Jabalpur. (Conference: Accepted-2021; Date of Conference: December 10-12, 2021).
20	Netalkar Rohan Kishor, Hillol Barman U.S.N.Raju, Suresh Kumar Kanaparthi, Harika Ala, “Content Based Image Retrieval using Frequency Domain Features: Zigzag Scanning of DCT Coefficients”, IEEE International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Smart Systems, ICAIS, March 25-27, 2021.
19	Suresh Kumar K, U.S.N.Raju, Nagaraja Rao A "Weighted Finite Automata for Regularity Recognition in Textures", IEEE’s The 4th International Conference on Computing, Communication and Automation (ICCCA-2018), 14th -15th December 2018.
18	M Mahesh Kumar, M V N K Prasad, U.S.N.Raju, “Iris Template Protection using Discrete Logarithm”, ACM’s 2nd International Conference on Biometric Engineering and Applications, pp. 43-49, Amsterdam, Netherlands, May 16-18, 2018.
17	M Mahesh Kumar, M V N K Prasad, U.S.N.Raju. “Cancellable Fingerprint Template Generation Using Rectangle-Based Adjoining Minutiae Pairs”, ACM’s 2nd International Conference on Biometric Engineering and Applications, pp30-37, Amsterdam, Netherlands, May 16-18, 2018.
16	U.S.N.Raju, Suresh Kumar K, Vedpratap Mehta, Rishab Sharma, Sushanth Kuli. "Cluster Based Block Processing for Gigantic Images: Dimension and Size”, Fourth International Conference on Image Information Processing, Jaypee University of Information Technology, December 21-23, 2017, Himachal Pradesh, India.
15	U.S.N.Raju, B.Chaitanya, Pavan Kumar, P.NishanthKrishn, Prashant Mishra. "Video Copy Detection in Distributed Environment", IEEE International Conference on Multimedia Big Data, BigMM2016, Taipei, Taiwan, April 20-22, 2016.
14	U.S.N.Raju, Irlanki Sandeep, Nattam Sai Karthik, Rayapudi Siva Praveen, Mayank Singh Sachan. “Weighted Finite Automata Based Image Compression on Hadoop MapReduce Framework”, IEEE BigData Congress 2015, NewYork, New York, USA, June 27 - July 2, 2015.
13	U.S.N.Raju, Shibin George, V Sairam Praneeth, Ranjeet Deo, Priyanka Jain, “Content Based Image Retrieval on Hadoop Framework”, IEEE BigData Congress 2015, NewYork, New York, USA, June 27 - July 2, 2015.
12	U.S.N.Raju, N.Kishan Varma, Harikrishna Pariveda, Kotte Abhilash Reddy“Query Object Detection in Big Video Data on Hadoop Framework”, IEEE International Conference on Multimedia Big Data, BigMM2015, Beijing, China, April 20-22, 2015.
11	U.S.N.Raju, K.V. Kadambari, P. Venkata Subba Reddy, “A New Method of Assessing the Students using Video Assignments”, Sixth IEEE Global Engineering Education Conference(IEEE EDUCON 2015), Tallinn University of Technology, Tallinn, Estonia, 18–20 March 2015.
10	U.S.N.Raju, Kothuri Sai Kiran, Meena G Kamal, Vinay Nikhil Pabba, Suresh Kanaparthi“Distributed Processing for Content Based Lecture Video Retrieval on Hadoop Framework”, XIII International Conference on Computer Vision and Image Processing, London, UK, 14-15 March 2015.
9	U.S.N.Raju, Kamalakanta Sethi, Sunaina Choudhary and Priyanka Jain“A New Hybrid Watermarking Technique using DCT and DWT based on Scaling Factor”, 1^st IEEE International Conference on Futuristic Trends in Computational Analysis and Knowledge Management, Greater Noida, 25-27 February, 2015.
8	U.S.N.Raju, Shibin George, Irlanki Sandeep and Kothuri Sai Kiran“Weighted Finite Automata based on Local Patterns for Image Authentication”, Ninth IEEE International Conference on Semantic Computing (IEEE ICSC2015), Anaheim, California, USA, 7 – 9 February, 2015.
7	Ambuj K Gautam, V Vasu, U.S.N.Raju“Human Machine Interface for controlling a robot using image processing”, 12th Global Congress on Manufacturing and Management, GCMM 2014, pp. 291-298, 2014.
6	U.S.N.Raju, V.V.Reddy, B.Surekha, B.V.Ramana Reddy“Secured Data Transmission using Wavelet based Steganography and Cryptography”, International Conference, GIET, Rajahmundry, accepted, 30^th - 31^st March, 2012.
5	U.S.N.Raju, R.Nagarjuna Reddy, B.V.R.Reddy “Image Denoising using Hard and Soft Thresholding Based on Different Linear Wavelet Transforms”, International Conference, Narsapur, A.P., India, 2011.
4	U.S.N.Raju, M.Radha, B. Aruna Chaitanya, “Image Compression using Non-Linear Wavelet Transform: Binary Wavelet Transform”, International Conference on Recent Trends in Engineering, Management & Computer Applications, Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu, India, 30^th- 31^st May, 2011.
3	K.Nagaraju, A.Harika, U.S.N.Raju. “Wavelet based Soil Texture Classification using High Order Local Patterns”, International Conference on Recent Trends in Engineering, Management & Computer Applications, Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu, India, 30^th- 31^st May, 2011.
2	U.S.N.Raju, V.Vijaya Kumar, A.Suresh, M.Radhika Mani. “Texture Description using Different Wavelet Transforms based on Statistical Parameters,” 2^nd WSEAS Internl. Symposium, Wavelets Theory and Applications in Signal Processing, Istanbul, Turkey, 27^th -29^th pp. 174-178, 2008.
1	V V Krihana, V Vijaya Kumar, U.S.N.Raju, B Saritha“Classification of textures based on distance function of linear patterns using mathematical morphology,” ICEM-2005, International Conference Conducted by JNTU, Hyderabad, 28^th -30^th October-2005.

National Conference presentations:

S.No.	Details
10	P.Sumanth Naga, R.N Likith, U.S.N.Raju. “Content Based Image Retrieval by using Different CNNs”, AICTE sponsored National E-Conference on Advances in Computer Vision, Artificial intelligence and Computer Applications (NECACAC-2020), 28^th November 2020.
9	Vijaya Lakshmi D, U.S.N.Raju, P.P.S. Naik, Uday Kumar V. “Wavelet based Digital Watermarking with DES encrypted text”, National workshop on Wavelets, Multiresolution and Multifractal Analysis in Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences-current Trends, IIT Bombay, Feb 29^th -2^nd March 2012.
8	U.S.N.Raju, M.S. Sandeep, C. Lokesh “Wavelet Based Edge Detection for Bone Age Assessment”, National Conference, Chennai, 2010.
7	U.S.N.Raju, D. VijayaLakshmi, B. Sujatha“Applications of wavelets in data mining,” National conference at Guddalaveru Engg. College, 21^st Jan-2008.
6	Nagaraja Rao, U.S.N.Raju, V Vijaya Kumar. “Texture segmentation using wavelet decomposition,” Proceedings of J-Talent, National Conference, Jyothishmathi College of Engineering and Tech., Hyderabad, pp. 28, 2^nd &3^rd Feb-2007.
5	U.S.N.Raju, Renuka Devi, V Vijaya Kumar“Edge detection using Wavelet transforms,” Proceedings of J-Talent, National Conference, Jyothishmathi College of Engg. and Technology, Hyderabad, pp. 28, 2^nd and 3^rd Feb-2007.
4	U.S.N.Raju, V Vijaya Kumar, A. Gnaeswar Rao. “An Innovative method for the reconstruction of images after Gaussian pyramidal decomposition,” Proceedings of J-Talent, National Conference, Jyothishmathi College of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad, pp. 28, 2^nd and 3^rd Feb-2007.
3	U.S.N.Raju, V V Krishna“Analysis of malaria infected blood cells using morphology,” at Techno- carnival, National Conference, organized by Royal Institute of Technology and Science, Hyderabad, 3^rd and 4^th Feb-2006.
2	V V Krishna, U. S. N. Raju“A physical model-based approach for detection of sky in photographic images,” National level Symposium; 2005, Vignan Engineering College, Hyderabad, 12^th March-2005.
1	A. Nagaraja Rao, U.S.N.Raju, Leela Rani, V Srikanth“A new texture segmentation method using with direction measures,” Proceedings of NVGIP-05, National Conference, JNNCE, Shimoga, Karnataka, pp. 107, 2^nd and 3^rd March-2005.

Keynote Speech in Conference:

International Conference on “Big Data Analytics and Computational Intelligence”, 23^rd – 25^th March 2017, Chirala, Andhra Pradesh, India.

Session Chaired in Conference:

3rd Research Day, Research and Development Centre, CBIT, Hyderabad, India, on 28 August 2021.
International Conference on Computer Vision & Machine Learning, 27^th – 28^th December 2018, Sir C.R.Reddy College of Engineering, Andhra Pradesh, India.

As a Reviewer:

Journals:

Multimedia Tools and Applications-Springer
Sadhana Journal-Indian Academy of Sciences
Concurrency and Computation: Practices and Experience, Wiley Publishers
International Journal of Computational Vision and Robotics, Inderscience publishers
International Journal of Critical Computer-Based Systems, Inderscience publishers
International Journal of Speech Technology-Springer
International Journal of Information Technology Project Management- IGI Global
Journal of Mobile Multimedia-River Publishers
Journal of Computer Science-Science Publications
International Journal of Digital Earth, Taylor and Francis publishers
International Journal of Systems Assurance Engineering and Management, Springer.

Conferences:

Computer Vision & Image Processing, CVIP-2021, Organized by IIT Ropar
Computer Vision & Image Processing, CVIP-2020, Organized by IIIT Allahabad

S.No.	Name	Research Topic	Status
1	Mr. M Mahesh Kumar	Privacy-preserving Biometric Authentication	Awarded (December 2020)
2	Mr. K Suresh Kumar	Image Retrieval from Big Image Data	Awarded (December 2021)
3	Ms. Sweta Panigrahi	Pedestrian Detection	Awarded (March 2022)
4	Mr. Debanjan Pathak	Image Retrieval by using Deep Learning	Awarded (December 2022)
5	Ms. Ala Harika	Distributed Deep Learning for Image Super-Resolution	Pursuing
6	Ms. Chilakala Shanthi	Image Processing by using Deep Learning	Pursuing
7	Ms. Jyotsna Garikipati	Image Processing by using Deep Learning	Pursuing

FDPs/Workshops Conducted:

S.No.	FDP/Workshop title	Duration
8	Art of Algorithm Writing and Computer Programming- for Beginners with Applications to Image Processing (Self Finance)	24^th – 28^th January 2022
7	Algorithms for Competitive Exams (Self Finance)	1^st – 14^th December 2021
6	Big Image Data Processing using Deep Learning Techniques (Self Finance)	27^th-31^st July 2020
5	Big Image Data Processing using Machine Learning Algorithms (Self Finance)	27^th-31^st May 2019
4	Big Image Data Processing using Machine Learning Algorithms(TLC, NITW)	11^th -16^th December 2017
3	Algorithm Analysis and Design (E&ICT, NITW)	29^th Feb-9^th March 2016
2	Theory of Computation(E&ICT, NITW)	18^th-27^th January 2016
1	Computer Networking(NMEICT)	28^th May - 5^th July 2014

Lectures delivered (More than 60) at various FDPs/Workshops/Conferences:

Big Image Data Processing
Formal languages and their role in compiler design
Art of Computer Programming
Supervised Learning Applications in Image Processing
Image Processing using MapReduce Paradigm
Image Processing and its applications
Automata and Compiler Design
Challenges in Big Image Processing
Image Processing with hands-on with MATLAB and HADOOP
Weighted Finite Automata-based Image Processing
Recent Development in Big Image Data Processing
Digital Image Processing of Remotely Sensed Data
MATLAB for Technical Computing

FDPS/Workshops Attended:

S.No.	FDP/Workshop title	Institute Organized	Duration
19	Challenges in Big Data Research	Malaviya National Institute of Technology, (MNIT) Jaipur.	9^th to 13^th November 2013
18	National Workshop on Main Phase Pedagogy Methods	MHRD-IITKGP and NIT Warangal	9^th to 10^th August 2013
17	Teaching and Evaluation Methods for Effective Learning	NIT Warangal	15^th to 17^th July 2013
16	Image processing, Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition	NIT Delhi	18^th to 22^nd June 2013
15	Aakash for Education	IIT Bombay and NIT Warangal	10^th to 11^th Nov 2012
14	Teaching and Learning for Excellence	NIT Warangal	17^th – 19^th July 2012
13	Introduction to Research Methodologies	NIT Warangal	25^th June 2012 to 4^th July 2012
12	Market-Oriented Cloud Computing.	Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Anantapur, A.P.	27^th December 2011
11	AICTE workshop on Medical Image Processing.	Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur.	2^nd-8^th January 2011
10	Advanced Software Project Management using Soft Computing Approached.	Godavari Institute of Engineering and Technology, Rajahmundry, A.P.	12^th-13^th September 2009
9	Finite Automata and Compiler Design	Chaitanya Institute of Engineering and Technology, Rajahmundry, A.P.	17^th-18^th July 2009
8	Research Methodologies	Chaitanya Institute of Engineering and Technology, Rajahmundry, A.P.	15^th September 2009
7	New Trends in Image Processing	Narayana Engineering College, Nellore, A.P.	30^th August 2008
6	Usage of Pattern Recognition Techniques in Data Mining	Godavari Institute of Engineering and Technology, Rajahmundry, A.P.	17^th December 2007
5	Making Academic Projects Industry Oriented	CMC Ltd. & SONET, Hyderabad, A.P.	11^th November 2006
4	Software Testing	Institute of Public Enterprise, at Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Technology, Hyderabad.	30^th – 31^st 2006
3	Object-Oriented Analysis Design using UML & Fundamentals of Rose	Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Technology, Hyderabad, A.P.	23^rd – 27^th Dec 2004
2	Remote Sensing and Satellite Image Processing	Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology, Hyderabad, A.P.	28^th June to 9^th July 2004
1	Theory of Computation	Sreenidhi Institute of Science and Technology, Hyderabad, A.P.	9^th -13^th June 2003

Projects:

S.No.

Name

Budget

Status

1

Compiler Design- Digital Lab Record

can be accessed and used freely: https://www.nitw.ac.in/tlc/cdlab/index.html (copy-paste in browser)

1.25 Lakh Rupees

(TLC, NITW)

Completed (December 2020)

'Self Satisfied' Technical Works:

S.No.	Name
1	Made a ‘1+115 node’ self-made in-house Hadoop cluster at NIT Warangal and processed 1.2TB of text data. YouTube link for 1+115 cluster: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CSryEIkNGdk (copy-paste in browser)
2	Made ‘1+15 node’ in-housed self-made ‘Hadoop and Spark’ clusters at NIT Warangal for compressing and decompressing more than 10 million (1 crore) images. YouTube link for 1+15 in-house cluster: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SrKxdkAWQ-0 (copy-paste in browser)
3	Made ‘1+18 node’ self-made ‘Hadoop and Spark’ clusters in Microsoft’s Azure cloud environment and compressed and decompressed more than 200 million (20 crores) images. YouTube link for 1+18 cluster in Microsoft Azure: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-FdjwVAZAis (copy-paste in browser)

Consultancy:

S.No.	Name of the Work	Organization	Budget
1	Setting up Hadoop cluster and Demonstration	Nalanda Institute of Engineering and Technology, Sattenapalli, AP, India, February 2019	14,160/- Rupees

Patents:

S.No.	Members	Title of Invention	Details
1	Dr.U.S.N.Raju and Team	An Electronic-Filling of Deposit and Withdrawal Form (E-FDWF) Device for Visually Impaired and Illiterate People in Banks	Application Number: 202041048269; Date of Filing: 05/11/2020 Publication Date: 13/11/2020 Present status: Application referred u/s 12 for examination.
2	Dr.U.S.N.Raju and Team	A Variational Auto-Encoder Convolutional Neural Network (VAE-CNN) model to identify the prevalence of Diabetic Retinopathy disease.	Application Number: 202141020520; Date of Filing: 05/05/2021 Publication Date: 11/06/2021 Present status: Application Awaiting Examination.

Number of Projects guided at NIT Warangal:2012-2021(M.Tech./MCA/B.Tech.):

M.Tech. Projects: 21
MCA Projects : 27
B.Tech. Projects: 24

Awards and Honors:

Secured 2^nd Rank in JNTU entrance exam for M.Tech (SE) in 1999.
First CSE Ph.D. from JNT University Kakinada.

Foreign Visits:

UK, Malaysia, China, USA, Thailand, Hong Kong, and Taiwan.

Memberships in Technical bodies:

Senior Member in IEEE.
Fellow in the Institution of Engineers (India) [IEI].
Life member in CSI, ISTE, ISCA, IAENG and IJMSEA

Other Activities:

Institute of Engineers (Warangal) CSE committee member for 2 years.
BOS member: JNTUK-Vizianagaram, SGGS-Nanded, RVR&JC-Guntur, GIET-Rajahmundry, Vardhaman College of Engineering-Hyderabad.
Taught the course Problem Solving and Computer Programming at NITAP for one semester (2018).
NITAP - Departmental Purchase Committee Member for one year.
Doctoral Committee Member: IGDTUW New Delhi, VIT Vellore, VIT Amaravati, and SR Amaravati, Sri Chandra Sekharendra Saraswathi Viswa Mahavidyalaya.

Department Level:

Treasurer-Computer Science and Engineerig Associate (CSEA)- August 2022- till date.
Department Time table In-charge from January 2016- July 2021 (Ten Semesters)
NBA M.Tech. (CSE) Member (2014-2016)
Faculty Advisor for B.Tech.-II, MCA-I, MCA-II, and MCA-III, M.Tech-I, and M.Tech.-II in the last seven years
DAC - PG Member (2015-17) and DAC - UG Member(This Academic Year:2017-18 )
Procured MATLAB Distributed Computing Server(MDCS) with 96 workers and 8 other toolboxes, with a total worth of 13.5 Lakhs.
Served as a member for MCA and B.Tech. project evaluation committee (2014-15, 2016-17)
Department Website in-charge 2014-15
Department Secretary from June 2012- December 2020
Laboratory in-charge for software engineering lab 2014- till date
M.Tech(CSIS) BOS Member: 2015 and M.Tech.(CSE) BOS Member: 2021
Tour Mentor for B.Tech. students: 2012-2013

Institute Level:

Food-and-Health Club in-charge: July 2022 - Till date.
One of the Co-ordinator for conducting Creative-Arts (as part of I Year students Induction Programme: Ay2022-23).
Fitness club in charge: March 2021 - July 2022.
Additional Faculty Coordinator, Centre for Career Planning and Development: March 2020 to November 2020
Served as a Block Warden for two years five months (June 2014 to Nov 2016).
GATE Classes under SC/ST Scheme (for four years:2015, 2016, 2017, and 2018)
TEQIP -'department Information collection' and attended a two-day workshop at Bengaluru.
EPICS(Engineering Project In Community Service) Project guide for one team in 2015-16.
DSC member in ECE, EEE, and Civil other than our CSE department.

Prof. U. S. N. Raju

Associate Professor

Department of Computer Science And Engineering

National Institute of Technology, Warangal - 506004, Telangana, INDIA

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Compiler Design- Digital Lab Record

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