Dr. R. Bala Krishnan
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Academic Qualifications :
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Examination |
Board / University |
Year |
Division/ Grade |
Subjects |
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Ph.D. |
Homi Bhabha National Institute, Mumbai (Research Centre: Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research, Kalpakkam) |
2018 |
NA |
Engineering Sciences |
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ME |
Anna University of Technology, Tirunelveli |
2011 |
First |
Computer Science and Engineering |
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BE |
Anna University, Chennai |
2009 |
First |
Computer Science and Engineering |
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H.Sc. |
State Board, Tamil Nadu |
2005 |
First |
Maths + Biology Stream |
Employment Profile:
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Job Title |
Employer |
From |
To |
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Assistant Professor |
National Institute of Technology (NIT), Tiruchirappalli |
13.05.2020 |
Till Date |
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Assistant Professor |
Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), Pune |
26.02.2020 |
11.05.2020 |
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Research Scientist |
Research Institute located in Hyderabad |
01.07.2019 |
25.02.2020 |
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Research Associate |
Research Institute located in Hyderabad |
28.03.2018 |
30.06.2019 |
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Senior Research Fellow |
Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research, Kalpakkam |
10.11.2014 |
27.03.2018 |
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Junior Research Fellow |
Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research, Kalpakkam |
13.07.2012 |
09.11.2014 |
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Research Associate |
Pondicherry University, Puducherry |
28.11.2011 |
20.04.2012 |
Academic/Administrative Responsibilities within the University:
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Position |
Faculty/ Department/ Centre/ Institution |
From |
To |
| Member | M.Tech. Project Review Committee, CSE | July 2022 | Till Date |
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Member |
Anti Ragging Committee |
Dec 2021 |
Till Date |
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Hostel Warden |
Aquamarine A & B Hostels |
Nov 2021 |
Till Date |
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Department Data Coordinator |
CSE |
Oct 2021 |
Till Date |
| Member | Ph.D., MS (By Research) and ICCR admissions scrutiny, CSE | Jun 2021 | Till Date |
| Member | National Supercomputing Mission | Jan 2021 | Till Date |
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Member |
B.Tech. Project Review Committee, CSE |
Aug 2020 |
May 2021 |
Awards, Associateships, etc.:
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Year of Award |
Name of the Award |
Awarding Organization |
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2022 |
Certificate of Excellence |
Samsung (Under PRISM Scheme) |
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2017 |
Best Paper Award |
National Institute of Technology (NIT), Tiruchirappalli |
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2016 |
Lectureship |
Tamil Nadu – SET |
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2015 |
JRF |
CSIR – NET |
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2014 |
Senior Research Fellowship |
Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) |
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2012 |
Junior Research Fellowship |
Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) |
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2012, 2013, 2014 |
Lectureship |
UGC – NET |
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2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 |
GATE |
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) |
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2007 |
First Prize for Paper Presentation |
M. P. Nachimuthu M. Jaganathan Engineering College, Erode |
Fellowships:
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Year of Award |
Name of the Fellowship |
Awarding Organization |
From (Month/ Year) |
To (Month/ Year) |
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2014 |
Senior Research Fellowship |
Department of Atomic Energy |
10.11.2014 |
12.07.2017 |
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2012 |
Junior Research Fellowship |
Department of Atomic Energy |
13.07.2012 |
09.11.2014 |
Details of Academic Work:
Curriculum Development
- Curriculum Updation (2019 – 2020 & 2021 – 2022)
Courses taught at Postgraduate and Undergraduate level
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UG Courses |
Theory |
Principles of Programming Languages; Data Sciences; Deep Learning; Big Data Analytics; Big Data Mining; Database Management Systems; Machine Learning for Engineering Applications; Machine Learning Techniques, and Practices. |
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Lab |
Data Structures Lab; Digital Laboratory; App Development Laboratory. |
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PG Courses |
NIL |
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Projects guided at the Postgraduate level
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Year |
Project Title |
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2020 - 2021 |
Market Data Vendor Usage Tool |
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2021 - 2022 |
Study on Stock Market Price Prediction using Time Series Forecasting |
Other contribution(s)
- Department NBA work
- Purchase initiator for Department equipment
Details of Major R&D Projects:
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Title of Project |
PI / Co-PI |
Funding Agency |
Duration |
Status |
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From |
To |
Ongoing/ Completed |
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Study on Colluding Android Apps: Mitigating the Threat using Machine Learning Techniques |
PI |
DST |
28.01.2022 |
27.04.2024 |
Completed |
Research Labs Established:
- Established a DST Sponsored Android Security Lab ( https://android-security.nitt.edu/ )
Participation in Workshops/ Symposia/ Conferences/ Colloquia /Seminars/ Schools etc. (mentioning the role):
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Date(s) |
Title of Activity |
Level of Event (International/ National/ Local) |
Role (Participant/ Speaker/ Chairperson/ Paper presenter/ Any other) |
Event Organized by |
Venue |
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20th to 24th December 2021 |
AICTE Training & Learning (ATAL) Faculty Development Programme on "Data Science" |
National |
Speaker |
Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), Pune |
IIIT, Pune (Online) |
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22nd to 26th November 2021 |
AICTE Training & Learning (ATAL) Faculty Development Programme on "Artificial Intelligence in Teaching and Learning" |
National |
Speaker |
Central University of Tamil Nadu (CUTN), Thiruvarur |
CUTN, Thiruvarur (Online) |
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16th to 23rd July 2021 |
Faculty Development Programme on "Meta-Heuristics Techniques for Engineering Applications" |
National |
Speaker |
National Institute of Technology (NIT), Warangal |
NIT, Warangal (Online) |
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8th to 12th July 2019 |
Hands-on Python Training for Statisticians (ISS Officers of MoSPI, GoI) |
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Speaker |
Research Institute located at Hyderabad |
Research Institute located at Hyderabad |
Workshops/ Symposia/ Conferences/ Colloquia/ Seminars Organized (as Chairman/ Organizing Secretary/ Convenor/ Co-Convenor/ Co-Ordinator):
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Title of Activity |
Level of Event (International/ National/ Institution) |
Date(s) |
Role |
Venue |
| Summer Certification Course on "Android App Development" | National | 1st to 12th July 2024 | Co-Ordinator | NIT, Tiruchirappalli (Offline) |
| Workshop on "High Performance Computing" | Institution | 20th to 22nd December 2022 | Organizer |
NIT, Tiruchirappalli (Offline) |
| Conference on "ComputationaL Intelligence Paradigms" | International | 7th to 9th December 2022 | Organizing Secretary | CSE, NIT, Tiruchirappalli (Hybrid) |
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Workshop on "Recent Trends in Cyber Security and Forensics (RTCSF)" |
National |
26th to 30th April 2021 |
Coordinator |
CSE, NIT, Tiruchirappalli (Online) |
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Workshop on "Machine Learning – Concepts and Applications (MLCA)" |
National |
19th to 23rd April 2021 |
Coordinator |
CSE, NIT, Tiruchirappalli (Online) |
Invited Talks Delivered:
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Topic |
Date |
Inviting Organization |
| Motivating Research in Young Minds: An Android Perspective | 24.04.2024 | Government College of Engineering (GCE), Srirangam |
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Data science applications |
22.12.2021 |
Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), Pune |
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Predictive Analytics in Education |
23.11.2021 |
Central University of Tamil Nadu, Thiruvarur |
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1. Introduction to Artificial Neural Network 2. Application of Artificial Neural Network (Python/ MATLAB) |
20.07.2021 |
National Institute of Technology, Warangal |
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1. Data Preprocessing 2. Result Analysis |
11.07.2019 |
Research Institute located at Hyderabad |
Publications:
(A) Refereed Research Journals:
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Author(s) |
Title of Paper |
Journal |
Volume (No.) |
Page numbers |
Year |
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Shreya Narasimhan KL, Bala Krishnan R |
Text steganography: Enhanced character-level embedding algorithm using font attribute with increased resilience to statistical attacks |
Multimedia Tools and Applications |
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2024 |
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R. Bala Krishnan, Prasanth Kumar Thandra, S. A. V. Satya Murty, P. Thiyagarajan |
Font Attributes based Text Steganographic algorithm (FATS) for communicating images: A nuclear power plant perspective |
Kerntechnik |
82 |
98 - 111 |
2017 |
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R. Bala Krishnan, Prasanth Kumar Thandra, S. A. V. Satya Murty |
Text steganography: A novel character-level embedding algorithm using font attribute |
Security and Communication Networks (Publisher: John Wiley & Sons) |
9 |
6066 - 6079 |
2017 |
(B) Conferences/Workshops/Symposia Proceedings
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Author(s) |
Title of Abstract/ Paper |
Title of the Proceedings |
Page numbers |
Conference Theme |
Venue |
Year |
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R. Bala Krishnan, Prasanth Kumar Thandra, M. Sai Baba |
Exploring the font attributes of Microsoft Word: A steganographic perspective |
Intl. Conf. on Frontiers in Engineering, Applied Sciences, and Technology (FEAST 2017) |
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National Institute of Technology, Thiruchirappalli |
2017 |
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R. Bala Krishnan, Prasanth Kumar Thandra, M. Sai Baba |
An overview of text steganography |
Fourth Intl. Conf. on Signal Processing, Communications, and Networking (ICSCN 2017) |
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Madras Institute of Technology, Chennai |
2017 |
Contact Details:
Dr. R. Bala Krishnan (​Room No.: CSE - 313)
Assistant Professor
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli
Tiruchirappalli - 620 015
Tamil Nadu