Prof. Meena .K | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

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Author Profile

Early Academic Pursuits 🌱📚

Prof. K. Meena’s academic journey began with a remarkable foundation in science and engineering. She displayed exceptional scholastic aptitude during her school years, achieving 91% in Higher Secondary School (HSC) at Mary Sargent Higher Secondary School, Palayamkottai, and 89% in SSLC at Government Higher Secondary School, Pettai. Her consistent excellence paved the way for her higher education pursuits.Her undergraduate studies culminated in a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Jeyamatha Engineering College, Tirunelveli, in 2002, where she graduated with an impressive 82.4% first class with distinction. Driven by a passion for computing, she pursued her Master of Engineering (M.E.) in Computer Science and Engineering at Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, achieving 83.4% first class with distinction in 2009.Prof. Meena’s academic pinnacle came with her Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering from the same university in 2014. Her research focused on “Face Recognition under Real-Time Challenges using Texture and Multiresolution Techniques,” a cutting-edge area in biometrics. 🌟


Professional Endeavors 💼🚀

Prof. Meena’s career reflects a steady progression through various academic and administrative roles. She began as a Lecturer at PSN College of Engineering and Technology (2005–2007), where she honed her teaching skills in the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering.From 2007 to 2013, she served as an Assistant Professor and Head of the Department (HOD) at Sardar Raja College of Engineering, Alangulam. Her leadership skills became evident as she managed departmental activities and mentored students.She continued her role as HOD at J.P. College of Engineering, Alangulam (2013–2014), before transitioning to VV College of Engineering, Tisaiyanvilai, as an Assistant Professor in the Computer Science & Engineering (CSE) Department.In 2016, Prof. Meena joined Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology, Avadi, Chennai, where she spent over six years as a Professor in CSE. She furthered her career at GITAM University, Bengaluru, first as an Associate Professor (2022–2023) and later as a Professor (2023–present) in the CSE Department. 🏫🎓


Contributions and Research Focus 🔬📖

With over 19 years of research experience, Prof. Meena’s work primarily spans biometrics, computer vision, machine learning, pattern recognition, and computer communication. Her Ph.D. research addressed real-world challenges in face recognition, employing innovative techniques that combined texture and multiresolution methods.Prof. Meena has published more than 80 research articles in reputed international and national journals and conferences. Of these, 19 papers are indexed in prestigious SCI journals, including IET Computer Vision, IETE Journal of Research, and Soft Computing. Her research contributions have significantly advanced areas such as sustainable computing, humanized computing, and medical systems.Her dedication to research is also evident in her guidance of four research scholars, fostering the next generation of innovators in her field. 🧑‍🎓✨


Accolades and Recognition 🏆🎖️

Prof. Meena’s reputation as a researcher and academician has garnered her numerous accolades. She serves as a reviewer for reputed journals, including publications by IET, Inderscience, and Springer.Her affiliations with professional bodies such as IEEE, CSI, ISTE, IAEST, IAENG, SAISE, and IACSIT highlight her commitment to staying at the forefront of technological advancements.


Impact and Influence 🌍🌟

Prof. Meena’s impact extends beyond her immediate academic circles. Her work in biometrics and computer vision contributes to global advancements in security, healthcare, and human-computer interaction. By integrating machine learning with practical applications, she addresses real-world challenges and inspires her peers and students.Her role as a professor and mentor has influenced countless students, instilling in them the skills and confidence to excel in the competitive field of computer science. 🎓💡


Legacy and Future Contributions 🔮🚀

As Prof. Meena continues her academic and research journey, her vision for the future involves exploring emerging areas such as artificial intelligence, deep learning, and sustainable computing. She aims to foster interdisciplinary research and contribute to innovations that address global challenges.Her legacy is built on a foundation of academic excellence, research innovation, and dedicated mentorship. With her unwavering commitment to education and technology, Prof. Meena is set to leave a lasting mark on the field of computer science and engineering. 💻🌐

Citations

A total of 738 citations for his publications, demonstrating the impact and recognition of his research within the academic community.

  • Citations         738
  • h-index           13
  • i10-index        20

Notable Publications 

  • Title: A NLVFF-RLS approach to adaptive beamforming for wireless communication
    Authors: K. Meena, A.P. Kabilan
    Journal/Conference: 2008 International Conference on Computing, Communication and Networking
    Year: 2008.
  • Title: Retraction Note: Smart cataract detection system with bidirectional LSTM
    Authors: B.J.D. Kalyani, U. Hemavathi, K. Meena, B.S. Deepapriya, S. Syed
    Journal: Soft Computing
    Year: 2024.
  • Title: Retraction Note: Analysis of MRI brain tumor images using deep learning techniques
    Authors: B.J.D. Kalyani, K. Meena, E. Murali, L. Jayakumar, D. Saravanan
    Journal: Soft Computing
    Year: 2024.
  • Title: Retraction Note: Performance evaluation of deep learning techniques for lung cancer prediction
    Authors: B.S. Deepapriya, P. Kumar, G. Nandakumar, S. Gnanavel, R. Padmanaban, et al.
    Journal: Soft Computing
    Year: 2024.
  • Title: Retraction Note: Estimating the mortality rate using statistical variance and reduced set of clinical and non-clinical attributes for diagnosing chronic kidney disease
    Authors: K. Meena, A. Vadivel, P. Sumathy, A. Taha Zamani, S.M. Alanazi, N. Varish
    Journal: Soft Computing
    Year: 2024.
Meena .K | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

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