RESEARCH
Faculty pursuing Ph.D.
The department faculty members pursuing Ph.D at different university research centres is listed below:
| Sl. No | Candidate Name | Year of Registration | Guide Name | Research Topic | University | Status |
| 1. | Prof. Srinivas Halvi | 2013 | Dr. K.B. Raja, Professor, Department of Electronics & Communication, University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering, Bangalore |
Development of efficient algorithms using face and iris recognition for biometrics | Visvesvaraya Technological University, (VTU), Belagavi | Thesis Submitted |
| 2. | Prof. Padma C. R. | 2015 | Dr. K M Ravikumar Professor, Department of Electronics &Communication Engineering, Oxford College of Engineering, Bangalore |
Design and development of cost effective EFNMR system: Methods and applications | Visvesvaraya Technological University, (VTU), Belagavi | Course work & Comprehensive Viva completed. Colloquium completed (on the verge of submission) |
| 3. | Prof. S. Hema Priyadarshini | 2014 | Dr. AnandPremRajan Associate Professor School of Biosciences & Technology, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Vellore Institite of Technology (VIT), Vellore |
Advanced Signal processing techniques for the analysis of wrist pulse signals |
Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) University, Vellore |
Course work & Comprehensive Viva completed. Colloquium completed (on the verge of submission) |
| 4. | Prof.Nanditha H. G. | 2021 | Dr Ganapathi Hegde, ECE Dept ,Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham,Bangalore. |
Hardware architectures for accelerating deep neural network to meet memory requirements | Amrita vishvavidyapeetam, Bengaluru | Course work in progress |
| 5. | Prof. Nanditha Krishna | 2016 | Dr Nagamani K, Professor, Dept of Telecommunication Engg RV College of Engineering, Bangalore |
Glaucoma detection and classification | Visvesvaraya Technological University, (VTU), Belagavi | Open seminar-I Completed |
| 6. | Prof. Naveen T.S. | 2017 | Dr.Punal Arabi ,Professor and HOD , Department of Biomedical Engineering , ACS College of Engineering | Early stroke detection using Thermographic Analysis of Carotid Artery. | Visvesvaraya Technological University, (VTU), Belagavi | Course work in progress |
The number of publications by department faculty members is listed below:
| ACADEMIC YEAR | INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL | INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE | NATIONAL CONFERENCE | TOTAL |
| 2022-23 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 08* |
| 2021-22 | 15 | 5 | - | 20 |
| 2020- 21 | 15 | 12 | - | 27 |
| 2019 - 20 | 17 | 5 | - | 22 |
| 2018 – 19 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 19 |
| 2017 – 18 | 5 | 19 | 2 | 26 |
| 2016 – 17 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 34 |
| Total | 156* |
*Current year - Still counting
Sponsored Research:
Department of Medical Electronics has grants from Karnataka State Council for Science and Technology (KSCST) as mentioned in Table:
| SL. No | Name of the Project/Endowments, Chairs | Name of the PI | Year of Award | Funds provided | Duration of project | Status |
| 1. | SAHARA-means of communication between visual hearing and speech impaired individuals | Dr A R Aswatha | 2022 | Rs.1.4L | 9months (KSCST) | In progress |
| 2. | Dysmenorrhea Reliever And Posture Support Belt With A Combination Of Heat And Vibration Therapy | Prof. S Hema Priyadarshini | 2022 | Rs.7000 | 6 months (KSCST) | completed |
| 3. | Low-Cost Portable Ventilator | Prof. Suma R Nadig and Prof. Padma C R | 2022 | Rs.8000 | 6 months (KSCST) | completed |
| 4. | Early detection of diabetic foot ulcer | Prof. S Hema Priyadarshini and Dr. V. G Sangam |
2021 | Rs. 5000 | 6 months (KSCST) | completed |
| 5. | Analysis of animal health condition post-surgery or ill health using LORA communication | Prof. Padma C.R. | 2021 | Rs. 6000 | 6 months (KSCST) | completed |
| 6. | Automatic diabetic retinopathy detection using convolutional neural network |
Prof. Srinivas Halvi | 2021 | Rs. 4500 | 6 months (KSCST) | completed |
| 7. | Automatic fall detection system | Prof. Padma C.R. | 2020 | Rs. 5500 | 6 months (KSCST) | completed |
Department of Medical Electronics various grants from esteemed research organizations of India as mentioned below:
Funding Agencies:
- Visual Group of Science and Technology (VGST)
- Department of Science And Technology (DST)
- VGST – TRIP (Technology Related Innovation Project)
- Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Center (IEDC)/DST, Bangalore
| Sl No | Name | Sem & Branch |
| 1 | TANAVI KULKARNI | VII SEM, MEDICAL ELECTRONICS ENGG, DSCE |
| 2 | KUSHAL M A | VII SEM, MEDICAL ELECTRONICS ENGG, DSCE |
| 3 | NABEELAH RABB | VII SEM, MEDICAL ELECTRONICS ENGG, DSCE |
| 4 | SANJANA SAMPIGE | VII SEM, MEDICAL ELECTRONICS ENGG, DSCE |
| 5 | DAVID SIMON T | VII SEM, MEDICAL ELECTRONICS ENGG, DSCE |
| 6 | NAGASHREE H | VII SEM, MEDICAL ELECTRONICS ENGG, DSCE |
| 7 | VENKATESH PERUMAL K A | V SEM, MEDICAL ELECTRONICS ENGG, DSCE |
| 8 | HARINI S | V SEM, MEDICAL ELECTRONICS ENGG, DSCE |
| S.No. | Name of the Granting Authority | Name of the PI | Amount in Lakhs | Year of Sanction | Title | Status |
| 1. | Karnataka State Council for Science and Technology (KSCST), Indian Institute of Science campus, Bengaluru | Prof. Padma C. R. | 0.055 | 2018-19 | Automatic Fall Detection System | In progress |
| 2. | Ministry of Electronics and Instrumentation Technology | Prof. SairamGeethanath | 103.60 | 2014-15 | Indigenous Magnetic Resonance Imaging development of MRI | In Progress |
| 3. | Department of Science and Technology | Prof. SairamGeethanath | 70.32 | 2014-15 | Novel acquisition and reconstruction strategies to accelerate magnetic resonance imaging using compressed sensing (NARAMICS) | In Progress |
| 4. | Vision group of science and technology | Prof. SairamGeethanath | 20 | 2014-15 | Karnataka fund for infrastructure strengthening in science and technology in higher educational institutions K-FIST Level-2 | In Progress |
| 5. | IEDC, DST | Prof. Shruthi B. | 0.60 | 2014-15 | UNI – EMRESQ | Completed |
| 6. | IEDC, DST | Prof. NarasimhaluGangappan | 0.60 | 2014-15 | Footcura | Completed |
| 7. | IEDC, DST | Prof. DeepaBhandarkar | 0.60 | 2015-16 | UTERO | Completed |
