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Prof. (Dr.) BINDU V R
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Professor
M.Sc (Dept. of Computer Science, University of Kerala)
Ph.D. (Mahatma Gandhi University).
Contact
Mob : 9446459644
binduvr@mgu.ac.in |
Research Interests: Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence, Image Analysis and Computer Vision, Cloud Computing
PhD – Awarded : 5 Ongoing: 8 + 1
Patent Granted: Movi, M., Shamsudin, N., Jabbar, A. P., & Bindu, V. R. (2025). Method and system for rare pattern detection in surveillance video, and super-resolved real-time alerts (Indian Patent No. 568699). Mahatma Gandhi University. (Filed: August 14, 2024; Granted: July 15, 2025).
(Fifth fully computer program-based patent granted in India)
Research Projects
- ANRF PAIR project (Co-Principal Investigator) – AI-Integrated Risk Factor Prediction, Biomarker Development, and Advanced Theragnostic for Fatty Liver and Diabetes. (Funding: 12.34 crores)
- RUSA 2.0 (Principal Investigator) – Study and Analysis of Automated Examination Systems in Indian Higher Educational Institutions and Design and Development of a Unique Model for Mahatma Gandhi University (1 year) funding: 106.4 lakhs
- SWAYAM Multimedia Research Lab (Principal Investigator) (1 year) funded by the Govt. of Kerala: 20 lakhs, facilitates professional-level e-content development for faculty members
Best Paper Awards
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Jyothish V. R., Greeshma M S, Bindu V R, “An Integrated Approach for Building Footprint Extraction from Satellite Imagery”, 4th International Conference on Intelligent Computing & Communication (ICICC 2020), September 2020, Department of CS &E, CS & T, SoE, DSU, Bengaluru, India.
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Greeshma M S, Bindu V. R., “Novel Quality Metric for Image Super Resolution Algorithms – Super Resolution Entropy Metric (SREM)”, Second International Conference on Recent Trends in Image Processing and Pattern Recognition (RTIP2R 2018), organized by Solapur University, India in collaboration with Universidade de Evora, PORTUGAL and the University of South Dakota, USA, 21-22 December 2018.
Book Edited
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Bindu V R, Sajimon Abraham, Sajna Jaleel, “Short Learning Objects for E-learning and MOOCs”, Department of Printing and Publishing, Mahatma Gandhi University, ISBN:978-93-80419-42-8, May 2019.
Research Publications (Selected)
- Shamsudin, Nisha & Movi, Mintu & V. R., Bindu & Perumbalath, Abdul. (2025). Two-Stage Deep Learning Framework for Satellite Image Classification. International Journal of Environmental Sciences. Vol. 11 No. 4, 2025. 1463. https://doi.org/10.64252/tpd7gy31 (Scopus, IF : 1.71)
- Shamsudin, N., & V. R., Bindu (2025). Extraction of Road from Super-Resolved Satellite Imagery using Semantic Segmentation. Journal of Information Systems Engineering and Management. 10. 285-291. doi:52783/jisem.v10i46s.8807 (Scopus, IF: 1.31)
- Shamsudin, N., & Bindu, V. R. (2025). Real-time super-resolution of webcam streams for precise face recognition in challenging environments. In A. Bajaj et al. (Eds.), Soft Computing and Pattern Recognition (SoCPaR 2023) (Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, Vol. 1247, pp. 238–248). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-81086-2_26
- Shamsudin, N., Bindu, V. R. (2025). Super-Resolution Enhanced Tree Classification in Satellite Images Using Convolutional Neural Networks. In: Kakarla, J., Balasubramanian, R., Murala, S., Vipparthi, S.K., Gupta, D. (eds) Computer Vision and Image Processing. CVIP 2024. Communications in Computer and Information Science, vol 2476. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-93697-5_29
- Movi, M., Abdul Jabbar, P., Noufal K, P., & Bindu V, R. (2025). Dynamic Data Stream Management: Real-Time Unique Frameset Generation in Unsupervised Residential Surveillance. Journal of Information Systems Engineering and Management (JISEM), 10(16s), 1–12. https://doi.org/10.52783/jisem.v10i16s.2654
- John, Manu, Mathew, Terry Jacob, and Bindu, V.R. ‘A Novel Deep Learning Based CBIR Model Using Convolutional Siamese Neural Networks’, May 2024, Journal of Intelligent & Fuzzy Systems, IOS Press, (SCIE & Scopus). IF:2 DOI: 10.3233/JIFS-219396, vol. Pre-press, no. Pre-press, pp. 1-15, 2024.
- Greeshma M.S., Bindu V.R., “Deep primitive Convolutional Neural Network for Image Super-resolution”, Multimedia Tools and Applications (2023), Springer. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11042-023-15661-x SCIE IF: 3.6
- S Preetha, V R Bindu, “A Wavelet Optimized Video Copy Detection using Content Fingerprinting”, Journal of Signal Processing Systems (2023) , Springer. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11265-022-01830-y SCIE IF: 8
- Greeshma M S, Bindu V. R., “Super Resolution Quality Criterion (SRQC): A Super Resolution Image Quality Assessment Metric”, Multimedia Tools and Applications (2020), Springer. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11042-020-09352-0 SCIE IF: 3.6
- Leeja Mathew, Bindu V R, “Efficient Transformer Based Sentiment Classification Models”, Informatica 46 (2022). (Scopus) DOI: https://doi.org/10.31449/inf.v46i8.4332
- John, Manu and Mathew, Terry Jacob and Bindu, V. R., “A Multi-modal CBIR Framework with Image Segregation using Autoencoders and Deep Learning-based Pseudo-labelling”, Procedia Computer Science (2023), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.procs.2023.01.052
- Tom, L., & Bindu, V. R., Dynamic Task Scheduling Based on Burst Time Requirement for Cloud Environment, International Journal of Computer Networks & Communications (2021). (Scopus) DOI: https://doi.org/10.5121/ijcnc.2021.13505
- Greeshma M.S., Bindu V.R., “Chest X-ray Image Super-resolution via Deep Contrast Consistent Feature Network”, Communications in Computer and Information Science (2023), Springer. DOI : https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-23599-3_7
- Greeshma, M.S., Bindu, V.R., “A Super Feature Transform for Small-Size Image Forgery Detection”, Communications in Computer and Information Science (2022). Springer DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-07005-1_21
- Mathew L., Bindu V. R., Efficient Classification Techniques in Sentiment Analysis Using Transformers, Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing (2021), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-2594-7_69
- Smitha Anu Thomas, Bindu V. R., Enhancing the Quality of Software Engineering Practices in Small and Start-up Firms Using Software Process Improvement (SPI) Initiatives, Design Engineering (2021). (Scopus) DOI: http://thedesignengineering.com/index.php/DE/article/view/7074
- John, Nimmol P. and V.R. Bindu, “An Optimal Sanitization Algorithm Based Secure Migration of Virtual Machines in Cloud Data Centres”, Indian Journal of Computer Science and Engineering (2021), Journals Publications. DOI: 10.21817/indjcse/2021/v12i3/211203229
- Jyothish V.R., Bindu V.R., Greeshma M.S. “An Integrated Approach for Building Footprint Extraction from Satellite Imagery”, Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems (2021), Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-0980-0_29
- Nimmol P. John, V R Bindu, “Prediction Mechanism – A Novel Approach for Over Load Management in a Distributed Computing System”, Procedia Computer Science (2020), Elsevier. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.procs.2020.04.226
- Jyothish V. R., Bindu V. R., Greeshma M. S., An Efficient Image Segmentation Approach using Superpixels with Colorization, Procedia Computer Science (2020), Elsevier. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.procs.2020.04.091
- Nimmol P. John, Bindu V R, “Energy Efficient Hybrid Firefly-Crow Optimization Algorithm for VM Consolidation”, Intelligent Computing and Communication, Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing (2020), Springer. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-1084-7_40
- Tom L., Bindu V.R. “Task Scheduling Algorithms in Cloud Computing: A Survey”, Inventive Computation Technologies, Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems (2020), Springer.DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-33846-6_39.
- Greeshma M S, Bindu V. R., “Novel Quality Metric for Image Super Resolution Algorithms – Super Resolution Entropy Metric (SREM)”, Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS) series (2019), Springer. DOI : https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-9181-1_14.
- Aparna Vijayan, Bindu V.R., “Feature Fusion Approach for Differently Exposed Images with Weighted Guided Filter”, Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS) series, pp. 655-666, Vol 1035. Springer, 2019. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-9181-1_56.
E-Contents
- Module on “Computer Mediated Communication” to the MOOC Course “Instructional Design” by Dr. Sajna Jaleel on the SWAYAM Platform.
- Video tutorials on MOODLE for Faculty Training Programme on Vidyamrutam conducted for all teachers of schools/centres of the University, June 2020.
- “Cryptography”, as part of FDP on MOOCs and E- Content Development.
- E-content developed as part of Faculty Training Program on “Vidyamrutam” the LMS of MGU, June 2020.
Topic 1: Introduction to Vidyamrutam: Topic 2: Assignments
Academic Positions/Extension Activities
- Dean, Faculty of Science, Mahatma Gandhi University, (Oct 2020- Oct 2022)
- Dean, Faculty of Technology and Applied Science, MGU, Aug 2016- July 2018.
- Headship of School of Computer Sciences (01.2003 to 02.08.2004, 09.06.2008 to 16.03.2009, 11.04.2014 to 16.05.2017, 14.06.2023-).
- Dean, Faculty of Technology, Kannur University.
- Director, School of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics, MGU.
- Member, Academic Council, MGU, Jan 2003-Aug 2004, June 2008-March 2009, April 2014- July 2018, Aug 2020- Oct 2022, June 2023-
- Member, University Research Committee, MGU, 2016-2018.
- Chairperson, Board of Studies Engineering(PG), University of Calicut.
- Member, Faculty of Technology, CUSAT.
- Member, Board of Studies, Information Sciences, APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University.
- Member, Board of Studies, Computer Science (PG), Kannur University, 06/08/2018 to 05/08/2020.
- Member, Board of Studies Computer Science (PG), University of Kerala 26.3.2010 to 25.3.2013, 20.11.2013 to 19.11.2016, 03.03.2017 to 02.03.2020.
- Chairperson, Board of Studies, School of Computer Sciences, MGU, 30.04.2010 to 29.04.2013, 04.09.2014 to 03.09.2017.
- Chairperson, Board of Studies Computer Science and Applications (PG), MGU, 30.4.2010-29.4.2013.
- Chairperson, Board of Studies Computer Science (PG), MGU, 18.08.2005 to 17.08.2008.
- Member, Board of Studies, Computer Science (PG), MGU, 1995-1998, 19.03.2001-18.03.2004.
- Member, Board of Studies, Computer Applications (PG), MGU, 18.08.2005-17.08. 2008..
- Convenor, Expert Committee, Cyber Forensics (UG and PG), MGU.
- Member, Expert Committee, MCA Lateral Entry, Dual Degree Programs, MGU.
- Convener, Committee for Submitting proposal for the constitution of IT Cell in the University.
- Member, MOODLE Implementation Committee, MGU.
- UGC SWAYAM Co-ordinator of the University.
- Member, Academic Council, Saint Alberts College, Ernakulam.
- Member, Academic Council, Rajagiri College of Social Sciences.
- Member, Executive Committee, Business Innovation and Incubation Centre, MGU.
- Member, IPAC, IIRBS
- Chief Coordinator of the Spoken Tutorial Project (an initiative of NMEICT, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt of India), in the University.
- Presiding Officer, Permanent Cell to Combat Sexual Harassment in the University (2014-2019).
- Drafted policies of the University – Gender Policy, IT Policy, IT Security Policy and Open Source Policy, ICT and Technology Enabled Learning (TEL) Policy.
Major Curriculum Restructuring and Syllabus Revisions Undertaken
- Design and Revision of M Sc, MTech and MPhil syllabi of the School.
- As BOS Chairperson major curriculum revision undertaken for the B Sc, MSc and MCA programs offered in Affiliated Colleges of MGU.
Membership in Professional Bodies
- Professional Member of ACM (Association of Computing Machinery) Membership No. 7023481.
- Life Member of IAENG (International Association of Engineers) Membership No.136602.