The faculty in the department are involved in research activity such as HCI, Software engineering, HPC, Cloud computing, Computer Networks, Artificial Intelligence and Data Mining. Interested students are encouraged to work with the faculty on various problems. Faculty research papers are published frequently in journals with high impact factor.

Grants

• The Department of MCA is sanctioned with a grant of Rs.20 Lakh under K-FIST (L1) VGST,Government of Karnataka. for the proposal "Collaboration of Internet of Things (IOT) and High Performance Computing (HPC) for data Integration and Analytics for Healthcare and General Applications." Coordinator- DR.POORNIMA NATARAJA, Professor & Head, Department of MCA, DSCE

 

List of Guides and Area of Specialization

Guide Name	Specialization
Dr. Poornima Nataraja	Human Computer Interaction E-Learning
Dr. Samitha Khaiyum	Embedded Systems
Dr.Y.S.Kumaraswamy	Integral Transforms Image Processing Computational Mathematics
Dr. Manjunath	Web Services
Dr. K.C.Gowda	Computational Mathematics Remote Engineering

List of Faculty Members with Doctorates

Name	Area Specialization
Dr. Poornima Nataraja	Human Computer Interface
Dr. Samitha Khaiyum	Software Engineering for Embedded Systems
Dr. Suma S	Parallel Computing

List of Research Scholars

Sl. No	Name of the Research Scholar	Area of Specialization	Year of Registration
1	Vibha M B	Cloud Computing	2012
2	Suchitha S	Computer Networks	2014
3	Mahendra Kumar	Remote Sensing Applications on Agriculture	2009
4	Rakshitha Kiran	Machine Learning	2016

Research scholars Details

Sl.No.	Candidate Name	Course|Ph.D	Candidate USN	Year of Registration	Research Topic	Status
Dr. Y S Kumaraswamy
1.	Dr. Samitha Khaiyum	Ph.D	1DS10PEN12	November 2010	A Modified FMEA Approach to Enhance Quality of Software of Real Time Embedded Systems	AWARDED
2.	Mallikarjuna S	Ph.D	1DS11PEM01	May 2011	Mathematical and Statistical analysis and power delivery design for 3D ICs using TSV Technologies	Completed Comprehensive Viva
3.	Biswajit Pal	Ph.D	1DS13PEN11	November 2013	Software Models and Computing Techniques for Self Driving Vehicles	To take up Comprehensive viva
4.	Maisnam Niranjan Singh	Ph.D	1DS15PEJ21	February 2015	Study of Real Time Predictive Analytics algorithms for streaming data using Apache Spark on Distributed systems.	To take up Comprehensive viva
Dr. Manjunath
5.	Senan Ali Abd	Ph.D	1DS13PEN10	December 2013	An Improvement Image Transport protocol using Cross-Layer Technique for Mobile Ad- Hoc Network	Submitted Thesis
Dr. K C Gouda
6.	Nagaraj Bhat	Ph.D	1DS13PEN13	November 2013	Weather Informatics Using Remote Sensing and Geographic Information System in High Performance Computing Environment	To submit thesis shortly
Dr. Poornima Nataraja
7.	Suma S N	Ph.D	1DS16PEJ13	June 2015	Computer Assisted Cognitive Modeling of Healthcare Diagnostics	To complete Coursework examinations
8.	Bharathi M P	Ph.D	Yet to be allotted	July 2017	A Viable Approach for Heterogeneous Data Processing using Machine Learning	To take up Coursework examinations
9.	Manjula S	Ph.D	Yet to be allotted	December 2017		To take up Coursework examinations
10.	Manikanta K	PhD	Yet to be allotted	February 2018	PCKA for Mining and Segmentation of Radiological images	To take up Coursework examinations
Dr. Smitha Rao
11.	Srivatsala V	Ph.D	Yet to be allotted	June 2015	Design and Development of Optimized Framework for Digital Branding in Healthcare using Big Data Analytics	To take up Coursework examinations
Dr. Samitha Khaiyum
12.	Sangamesh M Magi	Ph.D	Yet to be allotted	December 2017	Cognitive Vision Approaches for Identification and Analysis of Diseases in Greenhouse Crops	To take up Coursework examinations

Funded Projects

Sl No	Name of the Granting Authority	Name of the Faculty	Grant Amount	Year of Sanction	Title	Status
1	VTU-VGST	Dr. Kumaraswamy and Mrs. Vibha M B	Rs. 1,60,000	2011	Faculty Development Programme on Cloud Computing	Completed