DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Dr. N.Prakash

Designation:Professor & Head
Nature of Employment:Regular
Date of Joining:21.02.2003
Qualification:B.E (CSE)., M.E (SE)., Ph.D.
Phone:044 22751347,48,50 (Office)
Email ID:hodit@crescent.education, prakash@crescent.education

Teaching

Educational Background

DegreeDisciplineYear of PassingUniversity
Ph. D.Software Engineering2015Anna University
M.E.Software Engineering2003College of Engineering Guindy
(Anna University)
B.E.Computer Science and Engineering1997Bharathidasan University

Work Experience

DesignationInstitutionDurationNo. of Years
ProfessorB.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and TechnologyApril 2022 To Till date11 months
Associate ProfessorB.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and TechnologyMay 2015 To Till date6 years 2 months
Assistant Professor (Sel. Gr.)B.S. Abdur Rahman UniversityMay 2012 To May 20154 years 2 months
Assistant Professor (Sr. Gr.)B.S. Abdur Rahman UniversityApril 2009 To May 20123 years & 2 month
Senior LecturerB.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Engineering CollegeFeb 2007 To May 20092 years & 1 month
LecturerB.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Engineering CollegeFeb 2003 To Jan 20073 years & 11 months
LecturerShri Angalamman College of Engineering and TechnologyAug 1997 To Feb 20035 years & 11 months

Lecture Courses Handled

  • Software Engineering
  • Business and Data Analytics
  • Artificial Intelligence and Data Science
  • Data Mining Techniques and Tools
  • Software Testing and Quality Assurance
  • Software Quality Management
  • Software Project Management
  • Data Warehousing and Data Mining
  • Programming in Python
  • Database Management Systems
  • Operating Systems
  • Object Oriented Analysis and Design
  • User Interface Design
  • Computer Programming

Research

Area of Research Interest

  • Software Engineering
  • Data Science and Machine Learning

Publications

Book Chapters

  • Prakash and Sumaiya Harish, “Short Term Price Forecasting of Horticultural Crops Using Long Short Term Memory Neural Network” in the International Conference on Computational and Bio Engineering, Springer Nature, Vol. 2, pp. 111-118, 2019.
  • Santhosh Kumar and N. Prakash, “Career Recommendation for the undergraduate students using content based filtering method” in the International Conference on Computational and Bio Engineering, Springer Nature, Vol. 2, 137-144, 2019.
  • Siva Krishna and N. Prakash, “Enhanced Edge Smoothing for SAR Data Using Image Filter Technique”, Proceedings of 3rd International Conference on Data Engineering and Communication Technology, Springer Nature, Vol. 1, pp 141 – 153, 2019.

International Journal

  • Siva krishna and N. Prakash, “Deep learning for efficient and multi‑labelled classification of synthetic aperture radar images”, Springer Journal of Evolving Systems, June 2021, https://doi.org/10.1007/s12530-021-09390-5
  • Y Sharmasth, Vali, N Prakash, L Shakkeera, “An Efficient Diagnosing Anomalies and Discovering Secure Route Path in MANET DADSR”, Journal of Analytical and Experimental Modal Analysis, vol. 12, No. 9, pp. 1118 – 1124.
  • G.Siva Krishna and N.Prakash, “Enhanced Noise Removal Technique Based on Window Size for SAR Data”, International Journal of Advanced Science and Technology, Vol. 28, No. 20, pp. 633-638, 2019. (ISSN: 2005-4238 (Print)) – Impact Factor – 0.41
  • G.Siva Krishna, Shobini.B, and N.Prakash, “Despeckling SAR Images Thought Nest ESA Tool”, Journal of Mechanics of Continua and Mathematical Sciences, Vol.-14, No.-5, pp. 511-519, 2019. (ISSN (Print) 0973-8975) – Impact Factor – 0.17
  • ArunPrakash T and Prakash N, “Empirical Analysis of Wrapper Classes with Real-Time Implication”, International Journal of Science and Innovative Engineering & Technology, Vol 3, 2019.
  • SharmasthValiYerur, Prakash N, and T.R. Rangaswamy, “Proactive Hybrid Intrusion Prevention System for Mobile Adhoc Networks”, International Journal of Intelligent Engineering and Systems, Vol. 10, No. 6, pp. 273 – 283, 2017.
  • G.Siva Krishna and N.Prakash, “Enhanced Noise Removal Technique Based on Window Size for SAR Data”, International Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics, Vol. 114, No.7, pp. 227 – 235, 2017.
  • Mohamed Suhail and Prakash, N, 2017, “Adverse Drug Effects Analysis from Electronic Medical Records through Improved Text Mining Algorithm”, International Journal of Control Theory and Applications, Vol. 10, No. 25, pp. 101 – 108.
  • Prakash, N &Gomathi, K 2014, “Improving Test Efficiency through Multiple Criteria Coverage Based Test Case Prioritization”, International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research, Vol. 5, No. 4, pp. 420-424.
  • Prakash, N &Rangaswamy, TR 2013, “Potentially Weighted Method for Test Case Prioritization”, Journal of Computational Information Systems, Vol. 9, No. 18, pp. 7147–7156.
  • Prakash, N &Rangaswamy, TR 2013, “Weighted Method for Coverage Based Test Case Prioritization”, Journal of Theoretical and Applied Information Technology, Vol. 56 No.2, pp. 235–243. 
  • Prakash, N &Rangaswamy, TR 2012, “Multiple Criterion Based Test Case Prioritization”, European Journal of Scientific Research, Vol.84 No.1, pp.36 – 45.
  • Prakash, N &Rangaswamy, TR 2011, “Coverage Based Test Case Prioritization Technique for Regression Testing”, CiiT International Journal of Software Engineering and Technology, Vol. 4, No. 3. Pp 61 – 67

International Conferences / Seminars / Workshops

  • R.Santhosh Kumar and N. Prakash, “Prediction of Job Openings in IT Sector using Long Short – Term Memory Model Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on IoT in Social, Mobile, Analytics and Cloud (I-SMAC), SCAD Institute of Technology, 7th to 9th October 2020, pp. 940-948.
  • Ameen Ishaq MP and Prakash N, “Agility in Telecommunication Product Development, Challenges and The Way Forward”, In the proceeding of IEEE, 4th International Conference on Trends in Electronics and Informatics (ICOEI), Organized by SCAD College of Engineering and Technology, Tirunelveli, India, 15th to 17th June 2020.
  • R.Santhosh Kumar and N. Prakash, “Career Recommendation for the undergraduate students using content based filtering method” in the International Conference on Computational and Bio Engineering(CBE’19)(Springer), Sri Padmavati Mahila Vishvavidyalayam University (Deemed to be University), Tirupati during 27/12/2019 to 28/12/2019.
  • Sumaiya Harish and N. Prakash, “Short Term Price Forecasting Of Horticultural Crops Using Long Short Term Memory Neural Network” in the International Conference on Computational and Bio Engineering(CBE’19)(Springer), Sri Padmavati Mahila Vishvavidyalayam University (Deemed to be University), Tirupati during 27/12/2019 to 28/12/2019.
  • G.Siva Krishna and N. Prakash, Enhanced Edge Smoothing for SAR Data Using Image Filter Technique”, Proceedings of 3rd International Conference on Data Engineering and Communication Technology, Stanley College of Engineering and Technology for Women, Hyderabad, 14th to 16th March 2019.
  • Prakash, N & Rangaswamy, TR 2012, “Modular Based Multiple Test Case Prioritization”, Proceedings of 2012 IEEE International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Computing Research, Organized by the Dept of CSE, Tamilnadu Engioneering College, Coimbatore, pp 496-502. (Acceptance ratio – 25%)
  • Divya Catherine, I & Prakash, N 2015, “User-Oriented Vehicular Data Cloud Services”, International Conference on Science, Technology, Engineering and Management organized by Jeppiaar Engineering College, Chennai – 119, 26th & 27th March 2015.
  • Presented a Paper Titled “Regression Test Case Prioritization Metrics for Object Oriented Programming” in International Conference on Information Systems and Software Engineering organized by the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Meenakshi Sundararajan Engineering College, Chennai, during December. 28-30, 2010.
  • Presented a Paper titled “System Dynamics Approach for Road Accident in GIS Framework” in International conference on “System Dynamics” organized by IIT – Karagpur – Kolkatta During 15-18 December 1998

National Conferences

  • Ameen Ishaq MP and N. Prakash, “Managing Challenges of Agile Adoption in Tele Communication Product Development”, Proceedings of National Conference on Recent Trends in Computer Science and Mathematics, School of Computer Information and Mathematical Sciences, 4th & 5th April 2019.
  • Two Weeks Faculty Development Programme on “Teaching and Learning”, conducted by the Faculty Training Academy, BSA CIST, from 29.06.2015 to 11.07.2015.
  • Presented a Paper Titled “Modeling Integrated Network Management Architecture” at a National Level Seminar on “UML Based Design Environment for Interactive Application” organized by Department of Information Technology, Thiyagarahar College of Engineering – Madurai, March 26th 2004
  • Presented a Paper Titled “Asai Based speech Synthesizer for Multimedia Applications” at a National Level Seminar organized by Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Sourastra University, Rajkot, GUJARAT, February 25th 2004
  • Presented a Paper titled “Effective Access List for The Enhancement of Network Security” in National conference on “First National Conference on Computers & Communication Security” organized by St. Joseph Engineering College – Chennai During 30th & 31st January 2004

Faculty Development Program Organized:

  • Coordinated a five days Faculty Development Programme on “Agile Software Development – An Industry Perspective”, 25-29 June 2020.
  • Faculty Training Programme on “Visual Modeling with IBM Rational Software Architect conducted from 16.07.2013 to 20.07.2013.
  • Two weeks Faculty Development Programme on “Object Oriented Analysis and Design”, during 28-05-07 to 09-06-07 for engineering college faculties sponsored by QIP – Anna University, Chennai.

Training / Certification Programme

  • One week Faculty Training Programme on “Visual Modeling with IBM Rational Software Architect conducted by the Department of Information Technology, BSAIST, from 16.07.2013 to 20.07.2013.

Extension Activities – Highlights

  • Recognized research supervisor at B.S.Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science & Technology– Supervisor Recognition Reference Number – IT/16/05 from January, 2016.
  • Reviewer of IEEE Software Journal
  • Reviewer of Science Publication Journal
  • Guided more than 25 UG projects and 7 PG projects.
  • Organized Industrial Visits to ISRO, TCS, Infosys, Wipro, etc.
  • Coordinator for Society of Information Technologists for the 2006-2010, 2017-2019.
  • Life Member-Indian Society for Technical Education-Membership No: LM 25573 from the year 1997.

Details of funded projects

  • Received sum of Rs. 14,68,166/- from AICTE to setup Skill and Personality Development Programme Centre for SC/ ST Students during March 2020.
  • Received sum of Rs. 1,25,000/- from QIP – Anna University, Cehnnai, to conduct FDP on “Object Oriented Analysis and Design”, during 28-05-07 to 09-06-07.
  • Received sum of Rs. 40,000/- from Tamilnadu Government, to conduct Placement Training Programme for Crescent Engineering College Students, August 2010.
  • Sent a proposal titled “Zero Budget Organic Farm based Vegetable Supply Demand Management System for Metro Cities” to DBT

Guest Lecture Delivered:

  • Delivered a guest lecture on “Data Visualization” in the AICTE Sponsored 2 weeks FDP on “Artificial Intelligence & Advanced Machine Learning Using Data Science”, on 30.11.29019, organized by the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, S.A. Engineering College, Chennai – 77.
  • Delivered a Guest Lecture on “BUSINESS PROCESSES IN IOT” in the AICTE Sponsored Faculty Development Programme on “Recent Trends in Internet of Things and Its Research Issues” on 08.11.2019 held at MNM Jain Engineering College, Chennai Organized by the Department of Computer Science and Engineering on 6th to 19th November 2019
  • Delivered a guest lecture on “Analytics Using Data Visualization” in the DBT Sponsored Short Term Training Course on “Big Data Analytics in Bioinformatics”on 06.11.2019 held at MNM Jain Engineering College, Chennai Organized by the Department of Computer Science and Engineering on 4th – 17th November 2019
  • Delivered a guest lecture on “Dimensional Reduction Method” in the AICTE Sponsored Faculty Development Programme on “Recent Trends In Big Data Analytics and Its Research Issues” held at MNM Jain Engineering College, Chennai Organized by the Department of Computer Science and Engineering on 20th November 2017 – 2nd December 2017
  • Delivered a guest lecture on “UML Diagrams – When and How” for third year B.E. (CSE) students at Prince Sri Venkateshwara Padmavathy Engineering College on 24.09.2017.
  • Delivered a guest lecture on “OOAD Using UML” for third year M.Sc (5 yrs) integrated programmes in Computer Science and Information Technology, College of Engineering, Guindy, Chennai on 12.01.2016.

Patents

  • Internet of Things Based Intelligent Irrigation System Using Cloud Computing, during July 2021, Patent Office, India, Application No.202141031458
  • System for Swimming Pool Water Quality Maintenance and Safety Using Artificial Intelligence and Methods Thereof filed during December 2020, Patent Office, India, Application No.202041052178
  • Health Monitoring System for Pets Using Machine Learning, November 2020, Patent Office, India, Application No. 202041049770
  • Ground Water Location Mapping Technique from Multivariable GIS Data Using Data Mining Methods, September 2020, Patent Office, India, Application No.202041035289

Project Guidance

UG ProjectPG ProjectPhD
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Additional Responsibilities

  • BoS Coordinator
  • Infosys SpringBoard (SPOC)
  • Placement Coordinator
  • Skill and Personality Development ProgrammeCentre (SPDC) – Coordinator
  • Coordinator – Crescent Placement Training (SCIMS)
  • Oracle iLearning Certification Programme Resource Person
  • Internal DAAC Committee Member
  • Coordinator – B.Tech (IT) &M.Tech (IT), Outcome Based Curriculum and syllabus revision
  • Industry-Institute Partnership Cell (IIPC) Co-ordinator (2003 to 2011)
  • ISO Coordinator (2015 – 2018)
  • Member – Admission committee
  • Class Advisor – M.Tech (IT)-2017-2019 Batch
  • Faculty Advisor – B.Tech (IT)- 2016-2020 Batch
  • Chair person – B.Tech (IT)- 2016-2020 Batch
  • Chair person – M.Tech (IT)- 2017-2019 Batch
  • Chair person – B.Tech (IT)- 2014-2018 Batch
  • Project Coordinator B.Tech (IT) – 2006-2010 & 2012-2016 & 2015-2019 Batches