Sponsored Research Projects
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Name of Project |
Sponsoring Agency/ Grant |
Funding Amount |
Duration |
Principal Investigator(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Creating Awareness in the Field of Artificial Intelligence through Hands-on Activities for secondary school children in select districts of Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu |
DST NCSTC |
Rs. 37.12 Lakhs |
2024-2027 |
Anand Kumar M., (Co-PI: Bijuna C Mohan SHSSM) |
| Bharath 5G Usecases Lab | DoT, Govt. of India | Rs. 71 Lakhs | 2023-2028 | Geetha V, Sowmya Kamath S, Kiran M (PI: Ashvini Chaturvedi, ECE) |
| Quantum Cryptanalysis using Grovers Quantum Search Algorithm | DRDO | Rs 51 Lakhs | 2023-2025 | Bhawana Rudra |
| A Deep Explainable Framework for Semantically Similar Document Retrieval and Summarization of Legal Text | DST SERB / CORE Research Grant | Rs. 42 Lakhs | 2023-2026 |
Anand Kumar M |
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Artificial intelligence-based modeling and assessment of Saltwater intrusion phenomenon
|
DST SERB/ POWER Grant
|
Rs. 28.78 Lakhs
|
2022-2025
|
Shrutilipi Bhattacharjee, Sowmya Kamath S
|
|
Microsoft AI for Earth Grant
|
Microsoft
|
US $15,000
|
2022-2023
|
Sowmya Kamath S, Shrutilipi Bhattacharjee
|
|
Google Cloud COVID-19 Research Grant
|
Google Inc
|
US $10,600
|
2020-2021
|
Sowmya Kamath S
|
|
Google Cloud COVID-19 Research Grant
|
Google Inc
|
US $9,100
|
2020-2021
|
Neelima B
|
|
A Framework for Fog/Edge Computing for Multimodal Data Transmission in Internet of Things |
Young Faculty Research Fellowship, Visweswaraya PhD Scheme for Electronics & IT, (MeitY) | Rs. 14.98 Lakhs | 2019-2021 | Geetha V |
| Effective Online Framework Solution for Protein Sequence Alignment and to Predict Protein Structure & its subcellular localization using Amino Acid Molecules | Vision Group on Science and Technology, Govt. of Karnataka | Rs. 5 Lakhs | 2018-2019 | Nagamma Patil |
|
A Framework for Deep Learning based Analytics for Intelligent Healthcare Applications |
DST-SERB/Early Career Research Grant |
Rs. 32.57 Lakhs |
2017-2020 |
Sowmya Kamath S. |
|
Smart HCC: Automated Health Care Centre Activities
|
Institute Research Grant
|
Rs. 5 Lakhs
|
2017-2018
|
G. Ram Mohana Reddy
|
|
Quality of Service Aware Routing in MANETs
|
MHRD/Rajeev Gandhi National Research Fellowship
|
Rs. 8 Lakhs
|
2011-2014
|
Kiran Manjappa
|
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Content Based Video Copy Detection and Prevention of In-Theater Piracy
|
DST/Women Scientist Research Fellowship
|
Rs. 30 Lakhs
|
2011-2014
|
R. Roopalakshmi (Guide: G. Ram Mohana Reddy)
|
|
Development of Web Based Course Material on Distributed Computing Systems
|
MHRD NPTEL
|
Rs. 3.5 Lakhs
|
2012-2013
|
Ananthanarayana V.S.
|
|
Security Issues in Wireless Sensor Networks
|
Startup Grant, NITK
|
Rs. 5 Lakhs
|
2010-2013
|
Geetha V.
|
|
High Performance Computing
|
Startup Grant, NITK
|
Rs. 5 Lakhs
|
2010-2013
|
Prakash S. Raghavendra
|
|
Multicore Optimization
|
IBM Faculty Award
|
US $10,000
|
2010-2013
|
Prakash S. Raghavendra
|
|
Distributed Computing and Web Services
|
Startup Grant, NITK
|
Rs. 5 Lakhs
|
2007-2010
|
Ananthanarayana V.S.
|
|
Multi-database Data Mining
|
MHRD (R & D)
|
Rs. 8 Lakhs
|
2004-2007
|
Ananthanarayana V.S.
|
Consultancy and Other Projects completed by Faculty Members
| FACULTY |
DOMAIN OF WORK / PROJECT TITLE /ORGANIZATION |
AMOUNT | DURATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sowmya Kamath S | Business Data Management | Rs. 28.34 Lakhs | 2 years (2022-24) |
| Anand Kumar M | Structured content extraction from preformatted documents and study materials (Edumeister USA) | Rs. 1.18 Lakhs | 1 year (2021) |
| Biju R. Mohan, Sowmya Kamath S | DASA Admission Process Management (MHRD) | 2019, 2020 | |
| Ananthanarayana V.S. | Convener, NITK MIS Project (NITK) | Rs. 54 Lakhs | 2016-ongoing |
| Biju R Mohan | Co-convener, Technical Committee, IRIS Project (NITK) | -do- | -do- |
|
Sowmya Kamath S; |
Member of Technical Committee, NITK MIS Project (IRIS); Technical Lead for IRIS Modules |
-do- | -do- |
| Ananthanarayana V.S | Convener, CCMT 2016 (Centralized Counselling for M.Tech./M.Arch./M.Plan. Admissions) (MHRD) | Rs 4.5 crores | 2015-16 |
| Ananthanarayana V.S., Biju R Mohan | Automated DASA Admission Process (MHRD) | Rs. 20 Lakhs | 2011-14 |
| Ananthanarayana V.S. | Development of Web Based Course Material on Distributed Computing Systems (MHRD-NPTEL) | Rs. 3.5 Lakhs | 2012-13 |
| Prakash S Raghavendra | Technical support for AIEEE Admission Process (MHRD) | 2012 | |
| Ananthanarayana V.S. | Member of the Information Technology Expert Committee (Hubli Electricity Supply Company) | 2011-to date | |
| Ananthanarayana V.S. | Graphics System Design (Development Of Graphics Lab) (MHRD) | Rs. 6 Lakhs | 1993-96 |
Industry/Institute Interaction
The Department is actively nurturing interaction between reputed academic and industry organizations. These are manifested in the form of students projects, student/faculty visits, internships, practical training and MoUs among others. Students benefit from an exposure to professional and research environments at other organizations. Also, interaction with global organizations in providing a global outlook to a student's mindset and work ethics.
Some of the activities carried out -
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Memoranda of Understanding between the department and industries on areas of mutual interest
- Hewlett Packard Enterprise - NITK MoU (2019 - 2024)
- RDL Mangalore-IT Department (2018- 2021)
- Accenture Bombay – NITK MoU (2008 for 1 year)
- Dell India R&D Centre, Bangalore (2012)
- EMC Bangalore (2008 for 2 years)
- HP Bangalore (2008)
- Pennsylvania State University (PSU) (2008 for 5 years)
- Organizing Workshops in joint participation of faculty and Academic/Industry organizations.
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Inviting professionals from industry to visit the department to deliver expert lectures.
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Participation of experts from industry in curriculum development.
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Visits of faculty members to various industry and academic organizations
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Professional consultancy by the faculty to Industry organizations through sponsored projects.
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PG projects/dissertation work in Industry/Academic organizations under joint guidance of IT faculty and other experts from industry/academia.
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Practical training and Internship work of students in Industry/Academic organizations in India and abroad.
Research Groups
The faculty and Ph.D/PG and UG students of the Department of Information Technology are actively involved in research in their areas of interest, and several research groups have been set up to promote an sustaining research culture in specialized areas.
Data Science and Engineering Research Group (DSEG)
Website: http://dseg.nitk.ac.in
Faculty Members: Ananthanarayana V.S
Green Cloud Computing Research Group (GCCG)
Website: http://gccg.nitk.ac.in
Faculty Member: G. Ram Mohana Reddy
Healthcare Analytics and Langauge Engineering (HALE Lab)
Website: https://halelabnitk.github.io/
Faculty member: Sowmya Kamath S
Human Centered Computing Group (HCCG)
Website: http://hccg.nitk.ac.in
Faculty Member: G. Ram Mohana Reddy
IoT and Data Analytics Research Group (IoT-DA)
Website: ~to be updated~
Faculty Member: Geetha V
Recent Publications
Year 2023 Journals Conferences
Year 2022 Journals Conferences
Year 2021 Journals Conferences
Year 2020 Journals Conferences
Year 2018 Journals Conferences
Year 2017 Journals Conferences
Year 2016 Journals Conferences
Year 2015 Journals Conferences
Year 2014 Journals Conferences
Year 2013 Journals Conferences
Year 2012 Journals Conferences
Year 2011 Journals Conferences
Patents Granted
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Patent No. |
Patent Title |
Faculty Inventor |
Date of Grant |
Applicant |
| 374782 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DYNAMIC WORD ENCODING AND COMPRESSION OF DATA |
Ananthanarayana V.S
|
18/08/2021 | NITK |
| 541848 | SYSTEM AND APPARATUS FOR CUSTOMIZABLE KEYBOARD WITH MOUSE | G. Ram Mohana Reddy | 14/06/2024 | NITK |