First of all, I thank you for your interest in exploring me, my interests, my contributions and my collaborations. I hope that this site will provide you with enough information to find my interests and to collaborate with me in academia and research. First of all, let me provide you with a short formal introduction about me…
I hail from Vettoornimadam, a semi-urban location in Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu, INDIA. I completed my schooling in terms of primary education and secondary education from erstwhile St. Joseph’s Primary School, Nagercoil and Carmel Higher Secondary School, Nagercoil respectively. I received my Bachelor of Technology in Information Technology from Anna University(in specific, St. Xavier’s Catholic College of Engineering, Nagercoil, an affiliated institution) in 2009 and my Master of Technology in Information Technology from erstwhile Anna University of Technology, Coimbatore (now a constituent institution of Anna University) in 2011. I hold a Doctorate in Computer Science and Engineering since 2018. I received a Micromasters in Cybersecurity from Rochester Institute of Technology in 2018. My areas of interest include Software Mobile Agents, Cybersecurity, Cryptography, Computer Vision and Graphics, Data Structures, Internet of Things, Data Analytics, Software Defined Networks, Tamil Computing, Blockchain, Cyber Law and Forensics. I also hold a Diploma in Yoga and a graduate degree in Law (specializing in Human Rights, International Law, Cybercrime and Academic Law).
My academic experience started in 2011 positioned as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at SriGuru Institute of Technology, Coimbatore following my being positioned as Assistant Professor in the Department of Information Technology at Sri Ramakrishna Institute of Technology, Coimbatore since 2013. I am the Professor and Head of the Department of Information Technology and am also responsible as the Controller of Examinations of the Institution.
I had been a part in peer reviewing of technical publications, whether a research article or a textbook. I had a privilege of reviewing the ACM/IEEE IT Curricula Recommendation 2017 and also certain textbooks authored by William Stallings. I had been a balloting member in the approval of IEEE/ISO/IEC Standards till 2017. I also served as an Executive Committee Member in the IEEE Computer Society India Council and IEEE Education Society India Council from 2014 to 2017.
Regarding my industrial collaborations, I had been a part of Mindnotix Technologies Private Limited and Alterem Media Private Limited during their early ages in non-profit roles. I started the development of TechnicalTamil.com as a non-profit initiative towards Tamil Computing.
Apart from academic and technical interests, I have a great affection towards nature, writing, drawing, music, yoga and photography.