1. Computer Science and Engineering

1. Biometrics

2. Pattern Recognition

3. Deep Learning

4. Digital Image Processing

5. Human Computer Interaction

1. Cash Award for publishing papers in journals listed by the ISI Web of Science, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India, March 2012.

2. Invited Speaker, Fourth International Workshop, Biometrics and its Applications in Forensic Science (IWBFS '11), Kanpur University, India, January 2011.

3. Travel Grant (2010), Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing (GHC 2010), Atlanta, Georgia, September 28 - October 2, 2010.

4. Merit Scholarship, Project Saraswati Scholarship for Women, Fair and Lovely Foundation, India, September 2003 and in September 2007

Teaching

1. Assistant Professor(Dec 2014 - Till Date), Indian Institute of Information Technology Design and Manufacturing (IIITDM), Kancheepuram, Chennai.

2. Courses: Programming and Data Structures, Pattern Recognition

3. Temporary Faculty, (August 2013- Dec 2013), National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirapalli, India, Courses: Fundamentals of Computing, Principles of Programming Languages and Lab

4. Lecturer, (September 2006 - December 2006), College of Engineering, Anna University, Guindy, India, Courses: Spatial Data Structure and Multimedia Databases

5. Lecturer, (June 2005 - August 2006), S.S.N College of Engineering, Chennai, India, Courses: Design and Analysis of Algorithms, Object Oriented Programming and Database

6. Lecturer, (May 2002 - May 2003), Ranipettai Engineering College, Ranipettai, India, Courses: Programming in Java, Complier Design

Research

1. Project Engineer (part time)- July 2010-July 2013, Biometrics Lab, IIT kanpur, Title: Multimodal Biometrics for Human Authentication, Ministry of Communication and Information Technology (MCIT), New Delhi

Industry

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1. IEEE Membership: 96469325

2. IEEE Consumer Technology Society

3. Reviewer (Journals): International Journal of Biometrics, Neurocomputing, Journal of Telecommunication System

4. Reviewer (Conferences): ICAPR, ICIC 2011-2014

1. Girls Hostel Warden

2. Women Welfare &

3. Students Welfare

4. Students Counselling & Guidance

5. Disciplinary Committee

6. Anti-ragging Committee

1. Pattern Recognition

2. Deep Learning

3. Programming and Data Structures

4. Problem Solving and Programming

5. Object-Oriented Programming

6. Human-Computer Interactions

7. Computer Networks

1. IT Infrastructure and Its Management with Prof. Phalguni Gupta and Surya Prakash, published by Tata McGraw-Hill, 2009

1. [J11]. Subin Sahayam, Rahul Nenavath, Umarani Jayaraman, Surya Prakash, “Brain tumor segmentation using a hybrid multi resolution U-Net with residual dual attention and deep supervision on MR images”, Biomedical Signal Processing and Control, Vol. 78, 2022.

2. [J10]. Nilu R. Salim, Srinath V., Umarani Jayaraman, Phalguni Gupta, "Recognition in the Near-Infrared Spectrum for Face, Gender and Facial Expressions", Multimedia Tools and Applications, Vol. 81, pp. 4143–4162, 2022.

3. [J9]. Akhilesh M Srivastava, Arushi Jain, Priyanka Rotte, Surya Prakash and Umarani Jayaraman, " A Technique to Match Highly Similar 3D Objects with an Application to Biomedical Security", Multimedia Tools and Applications, Vol. 81, pp. 13159–13178, 2022.

4. [J8]. Umarani Jayaraman, Phalguni Gupta, “Efficient similarity search on multidimensional space of biometric databases”, Neurocomputing, Vol. 452, Pages 623-652, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neucom.2020.08.084.

5. [J7]. Umarani Jayaraman, Phalguni Gupta, Sandesh Gupta, Geetika Arora, Kamlesh Tiwari, Recent Development in Face Recognition, Neurocomputing, vol. 408, pp. 231-245, 2020, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neucom.2019.08.110

6. [J6]. Umarani Jayaraman, Aman K. Gupta and Phalguni Gupta, “Boosted Geometric Hashing based Indexing Technique for Finger-Knuckle-Print Database”, Information Sciences, Vol. 275, pp. 30-44, 2014, Impact Factor: 2.833, ISSN: 0020-0255 (print) 1872-6291 (web), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ins.2014.02.032

7. [J5]. Umarani Jayaraman, Aman K Gupta and Phalguni Gupta, “An Efficient Minutiae based Geometric Hashing for Fingerprint Database”, Neurocomputing, Vol. 137, pp. 115-126, 2014, Impact Factor: 1.580, ISSN: 0925-2312, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neucom.2013.02.059

8. [J4]. Umarani Jayaraman, Surya Prakash and Phalguni Gupta, “Use of Geometric Features of Principal Components for Indexing Biometric Databases”, In Mathematical and Computer Modelling, Vol. 58, No. 1-2, pp. 147-164, 2013, Impact Factor: 1.346, ISSN: ‎0895 7177, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mcm.2012.06.005

9. [J3]. Vandana D. Kaushik, Umarani Jayaraman, Aman K. Gupta and P.Gupta ”An Efficient Indexing Scheme for Face Database using Modified Geometric Hashing”, In Neurocomputing, Vol.116, pp. 208-221, 2013, Impact Factor: 1.580, ISSN: 0925-2312, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neucom.2011.12.056

10. [J2]. Umarani Jayaraman, Surya Prakash and Phalguni Gupta “An Efficient Color and Texture Based Iris Image Retrieval Technique”, In Expert Systems with Applications, Vol. 39, No. 5, pp. 4915-4926, 2012, Impact Factor: 2.203, ISSN: ‎0957-4174, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2011.10.025

11. [J1]. Umarani Jayaraman, Surya Prakash, Phalguni Gupta: “An efficient technique for indexing multimodal biometric databases”. International Journal of Biometrics, IJBM vol. 1, No 4, pp. 418-441, 2009, ISSN: 1755-8301, https://doi.org/10.1504/IJBM.2009.027304

1. [C20]. CVIP 2022- Anil Kumar Adepu, Subin Sahayam and Umarani Jayaraman, " A Study on an Ensemble Model for Automatic Classification of Melanoma from Dermoscopy Images", In Seventh International Conference on Computer Vision & Image Processing (CVIP 2022), VNIT Nagpur, India.

2. [C19]. CVIP 2021 - Subin Sahayam, Silambarasan J, and Umarani Jayaraman, "Detection of Cataract from Fundus Images using Deep Transfer Learning" In International Conference on Computer Vision and Image Processing , Springer, IIT Ropar, India.

3. [C18]. PReMI' 2021- Nilu R. Salim, Maram Yasolakshmi, Umarani Jayaraman, "Masked Face Detection for Effective COVID-19 Containment: A Light Convolution Neural Network-based Model", 9th International Conference on Pattern Recognition and Machine Intelligence (PReMI'21), ISI Kolkata, India.

4. [C17]. PReMI' 2021- Subin Sahayam, Lakshmi Manasa Tutturu, and Umarani Jayaraman, "Ensemble Models for Multi-class Classification of Diabetic Retinopathy" 9th International Conference on Pattern Recognition and Machine Intelligence (PReMI'21), ISI Kolkata, India.

5. [C16]. MASCON 2021- Nilu R. Salim, Sankaranarayan N, and Umarani Jayaraman, "Gender Classification beyond Visible Spectrum using Shallow Convolution Neural Network", IEEE Madras Section International Conference (MASCON 2021), Chennai, India.

6. [C15]. CICT 2020- Subin Sahayam, Abirami A, and Umarani Jayaraman. "A Novel Modified U-shaped 3-D Capsule Network (MUDCap3) for Stroke Lesion Segmentation from Brain MRI." 4th IEEE Conference on Information Communication Technology, 2020, Best Paper Award, IIITDM Kancheepuram, India.

7. [C14]. CVIP 2020- Subin Sahayam, Umarani Jayaraman, and Bhaskara Teja. "Multi-Class Glioma Classification From MRI Images Using 3D Convolutional Neural Networks." 5th IAPR International Conference on Computer Vision and Image Processing, 2020, IIIT Allahabad, India.

8. [C13]. CICT 2020- Nilu R. Salim, Umarani Jayaraman, Srinivasaraghavan Sundar, Tejas Sivan, Kongathi Mythri, "Near Infrared Face Recognition using End to End Light Convolution Neural Network", In regular track 4th IEEE Conference on Information and Communication Technology, IIITDM Kancheepuram, Chennai, India, Dec 2020

9. [C12]. CICT 2020- Nilu R. Salim, Umarani Jayaraman, Srinath V., "Face Recognition in the Dark: A Unified Approach for NIR- VIS and VIS- NIR Face Matching", In Ph.D. track , 4th IEEE Conference on Information and Communication Technology, IIITDM Kancheepuram, Chennai, India, Dec 2020

10. [C11]. BrainLes’ 2019 WORKSHOP-Subin Sahayam and Umarani Jayaraman, “Brain Tumor Segmentation” in BrainLesion (BrainLes) 2019 Workshop, 22nd International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention (MICCAI 2019), Shenzhen, China.

11. [C10]. ICC 2013- Umarani Jayaraman and Phalguni Gupta, Iris Code hashing, In International Conference on Communication, Budapest, Hungary, July 2013.

12. [C09]. ICIC 2012- Umarani Jayaraman, Viswanthan J, Aman K Gupta and Phalguni Gupta, Minutiae based Geometric Hashing for Fingerprint Database, In International Conference on Intelligent Computing, Huangshan, China, July 2012.

13. [C08]. ICC 2011- Umarani Jayaraman, Surya Prakash and Phalguni Gupta, An Enhanced Geometric Hashing, In International Conference on Communication, Kyoto, Japan, June 2011.

14. [C07]. ICVGIP 2010- Umarani Jayaraman, Surya Prakash and Phalguni Gupta, An Iris Retrieval Technique Based on Color and Texture, In Indian Conference on Computer Vision, Graphics and Image Processing, Chennai, India, Dec 2010.

15. [C06]. ICIP 2010- Ashish Paliwal, Umarani Jayaraman and Phalguni Gupta, A Score based Indexing Scheme for Palmprint Databases, In IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, Hong Kong, China, Sep 2010.

16. [C05]. ICIP 2009- Surya Prakash, Umarani Jayaraman and Phalguni Gupta, Connected Component based Technique for Automatic Ear Detection, In IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, Cairo, Egypt, Nov 2009.

17. [C04]. SPIE 2009- Surya Prakash, Umarani Jayaraman and Phalguni Gupta, Ear Localization using Hierarchical Clustering, In Proc of SPIE Int'l Defense Security and Sensing conference (Biometric Technology for Human Identification VI), Vol. 7306, Orlando, Florida, April 2009.

18. [C03]. ICAPR 2009- Surya Prakash, Umarani Jayaraman and Phalguni Gupta, A Skin-Color and Template Based Technique for Automatic Ear Detection, In International Conference on Advances in Pattern Recognition, IEEE Computer Society, pp. 213-216, Kolkata, India, Feb 2009.

19. [C02]. ICISS 2008- Umarani Jayaraman, Surya Prakash and Phalguni Gupta, Indexing Multimodal Biometric Databases Using Kd-tree with Feature Level Fusion, In International Conference on Information Systems Security, LNCS 5352, pp. 221-234, Hyderabad, India, Dec 2008.

20. [C01]. ICWAPR 2008- Umarani Jayaraman, Surya Prakash, Dev Dutt and Phalguni Gupta, An Indexing Technique for Biometric Database, In International Conference on Wavelet Analysis and Pattern Recognition, IEEE Computer Society, Vol. 2, pp. 758-763, Hong Kong, China, Aug 2008.

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