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Venugopal K R, Professor


Dr. Venugopal K R

Principal and Dean of Engineering

University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering

Bangalore University, Bangalore

K R Circle, Bangalore - 560 001.

 

Professor and Chairman

Department of Computer Science and Engineering

 

Phone No. +91 - 80 - 22961831

Email: venugopalkr@gmail.com 

 

Educational Qualifications

·    Ph. D            Computer Science         Indian Institute of Technology, Madras

·    Ph. D            Economics                    Bangalore University, Bangalore

·    M. E.            Computer Science         Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

·    M. A.            Economics                    Karnataka University, Dharwad

·    M. B. F.        Business Finance           Indian Institute of Finance, Delhi

·    L. L. B.         Law                              S. J. R. College of Law

·    B. S.             Communication            Central College, Bangalore University

·    B. E.             Electronics                   U. V. C. E., Bangalore University, Bangalore

·    D. I. R.         Industrial Relations       Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan

·    D. J.             Journalism                   Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan

·    D. P. R.        Public Relations            Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan

Academic Positions

·             Principal (I/C), University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering, Bangalore (June 2007 – till date).

·             Dean, Faculty of Engineering, Bangalore University, Bangalore (June 2007 – till date).

·             Member, Invitee : Academic Council, Bangalore University, Bangalore.

Principal, Evening College, University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering, Bangalore (2000 – 2004).

·             Professor and Chairman, Department of Computer Science and Electronics, UVCE, Bangalore (2000 – 2004).

·             Chairman, Board of Studies in Electronics and Computer Science Engineering (2000 – 2004).

·             Chairman, Board of Examination (Under Graduate) Electronics and Computer Science Engineering (on a number of occasions).

·             Chairman, Board of Examination (Post Graduate) Electronics and Computer Science Engineering (on a number of occasions).

·             Bangalore University Examination Custodian (Under Graduate and Post Graduate) Electronics and Computer Science Engineering (on a number of occasions).

·             Member, Board of Studies, Mysore University, Mysore.

·             Member, Faculty of Engineering, Bangalore University, Bangalore.

·             Faculty, Master of Computer Applications, Central College, Bangalore University Bangalore.

·             Faculty, Electronic Media, Central College, Bangalore University Bangalore.

·             Member, Board of Studies, M.S. Communication, Bangalore University, Bangalore.

·             Member, Board of Examination, M.S. Communication, Bangalore University, Bangalore.

·             Twenty five Years of teaching experience in the Departments of Electrical, Electronics, Computer Science, Information Technology UVCE, Bangalore University, Bangalore.

·             Two years in H. M. T., Research and Development, Bangalore.

·             Visiting Professor at University of Southern California, USA during June – July 2000.

Starting of Courses and Institutions and Establishment of Laboratories

·             Establishment of Alpha College of Engineering, Bangalore, 2000.

·             Establishment of Aryabhata Vidyaniketan, Bangalore, 1987.

·             Creation of Department of Electronics and Communication, University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering, Bangalore University, Bangalore, 1978.

·             Creation of Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering, Bangalore University, Bangalore, 2005.

·             Starting of Master of Engineering (Information Technology), in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering, Bangalore University, Bangalore, 2003.

·             Starting of Bachelor of Engineering (Information Science and Engineering), in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering, Bangalore University, Bangalore, 2001.

·             Starting of Master of Engineering (Computer Science Engineering), in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering, Bangalore University, Bangalore 1993.

·             Establishment of Cyber Center, University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering, Bangalore University, Bangalore 1999.

·             Establishment of Computer Science Engineering and Electronic Laboratories, Department of Electronics and Computer Science and Engineering, University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering, Bangalore University.

·             AICTE Fund for Development of Computer Science Laboratory, 1999, Ten Lakhs.

·             AICTE Fund for Development of Computer Science Laboratory, 2001, Six Lakhs.

·             AICTE Fund for Development of Multimedia Laboratory, 2002, Ten Lakhs.

Curriculum and Syllabus

·             Preparation of Curriculum and Syllabus for (Under Graduates and Post Graduates), B.E (Computer Science Engineering), M.E (Computer Science Engineering), M.E (Information Technology) since two decades.

·             Preparation of Curriculum and Syllabus for (Under Graduates and Post Graduates), B.E (Electronics and Communication Engineering), M.E (Electronics), since two decades.

Membership of Professional Bodies

·             Member, Institution of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), USA.

·             Member, Association of Computing Machinery (ACM), USA.

·             Life Member, Advanced Computing and Communications Society (ACS), Bangalore.

·             Fellow, Institution of Engineers India (IEI).

·             Life Member, Indian Society of Technical Education (ISTE), New Delhi.

·             Fellow Member, Institution of Electrical and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE), India.

·             Fellow, International Association of Engineers (IAE).

Books

1.          Petrodollar and the World Economy, Venugopal K.R., Indus Publishing Company, 1990, New Delhi.

2.          Programming with Fortran, Venugopal K.R. and H.S. Vimala, Tata McGraw Hill, 1994, New Delhi.

3.          Programming with Pascal and C, Venugopal K.R. and H.S. Vimala, Tata McGraw Hill, 1994, New Delhi.

4.          Microprocessor x86 Programming, Venugopal K.R. and Rajkumar, BPB Publications. 1995, New Delhi.

5.          Programming with Pascal, Venugopal K.R. and Maya C.M, Tata McGraw Hill, 1997, New Delhi.

6.          Programming with C, Venugopal K.R. and Sudeep R Prasad, Tata McGraw Hill, 1997, New Delhi.

7.          Mastering C ++, Venugopal K.R., Rajkumar and RaviShankar T, Tata McGraw Hill 1997, New Delhi.

8.          Wavelength Converters in Optical Networks, Venugopal K.R.,  I K International Publishing House, New Delhi, 2006

9.          Intelligent Sensing and Information Processing, M.Palaniswami, L.M.Patnaik, Venugopal K.R., Rajeev Khosla, Rajgopal Kanan, IEEE Press, USA, 2005.

10.      Mastering C, Venugopal K.R. and Sudeep R Prasad, Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi. 2006.

11.      C: Test Your Aptitude, Venugopal K.R. and Chandrakanth N, Tata McGraw Hill, 2006.

12.      Data Mining Algorithms, Venugopal K.R., P. Deepa Shenoy and L.M. Patnaik, Tata McGraw Hill, 2007.

13.      Fiscal and Monetary Reforms in India, Venugopal K.R. I K International Publishing House, New Delhi, 2006.

14.      Growth, Imbalance and Indian Economy, Venugopal K.R., I K International Publishing House, New Delhi, 2006.

15.      Proceedings of Intelligent Sensing and Information Processing, Venugopal K.R., L.M.Patnaik, M.Palaniswami, IEEE Press, USA, 2006.

16.      Proceedings of 2006 International Symposium on Ad Hoc and Ubiquitous Computing, Sudip Misra, K Chandra Sekaran, Venugopal K.R., L.M.Patnaik, Mohammad S Obaidat, Isaac Woungang, IEEE Press, USA, 2006.

17.      Advance Computing and Communications, G Siva Kumar, K Chandra Shekaran, Venugopal K.R., L.M.Patnaik, Kishor S Trivedi, IEEE Computer Society Press, USA, 2006.

18.      Bridging the Digital Divide, L.M.Patnaik, A J Simmonds, Venugopal K.R., Nepal, 2007.

19.      Problems and Solutions in C++: Test your Aptitude, Venugopal K R, Chandrakanth N, Tata McGraw Hill, 2007. .

20.      Mastering Java, Venugopal K R., T Shivaprakash, K.G. Srinivasa, L.M.Patnaik, Tata Mc Graw Hill, 2007.

21.      Java: Test your Aptitude, Venugopal K.R., Chandrakanth N, Tata McGraw Hill, 2007.

22.      Digital Circuits, Venugopal K R., Shaila K, and Vaidehi M, Tata Mc Graw Hill, 2007.

23.   Proceedings of International Conference on Information Processing, L.M.Patnaik, Venugopal K.R., IK International Publishing House Pvt. Ltd. New Delhi , 2007.

24.   Recent Trends in Information Technology, Venugopal K R, B G Prasad, Krishna A N, VANPAC Systems, 2007.

25.     File StructuresVenugopal K R, Krishnaraj P M, Srinivasa K G, Tata McGraw Hill, 2007.

Forthcoming Books

1.          Finite Automata and Formal Languages, Venugopal K.R., Radhika, L M Patnaik

2.          Data Structures, Algorithms and Applications, Venugopal K.R., T. Shiva Prakash, L M Patnaik.

3.          Digital Signal Processing, Venugopal K R, K B Raja and L M Patnaik.

4.          Efficient Algorithms for Steganography and Steganalysis, Venugopal K.R., K.B.Raja and L M Patnaik.

5.          Advanced Data Mining Techniques, Venugopal K R, K G Srinivasa, L M Patnaik.

Technical and Educational Consultancy

·             Consultant, Vijaya Bank, Core Networking Banking Services 2000 - 2006.

·             Consultant, Syndicate Bank, Core Networking Banking Services 2000 - 2006.

·             Advisor, Alpha College of Engineering, Bangalore.

·             Advisor, Issac Newton English School, Bangalore.

·             Advisor, Aryabhata Vidyaniketan, Bangalore.

·             Expert, All India Council for Technical Education, New Delhi.

·             Expert, National Board of Accreditation, New Delhi.

·             Expert, Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belgaum, Karnataka.

·             Expert, Local Inspection Committee, Bangalore University, Bangalore.

·             Founder Member, Southern Economist Study Circle, Bangalore.

·             Secretary, Indian Economists Forum, Bangalore, 1990.

Awards and Recognitions

·             IEEE Outstanding Student Branch Counsellor Award 2004 – 2005.

·             UP Government National Award for an outstanding work done in the specified areas of Engineering, Technology and Book writing, 2006.

·             Kempe Gowda Award for achievement in the field of Science and Technology, 2000.

·             Listed in the Directory of Marquis Who’s Who in the World, New York, 1995 to 2007.

·             Listed in the Directory of Marquis Who's Who in Science and Engineering, New York, 1997.

·             Listed in Marquis Who’s Who In Finance and Industry of the World, New York, 1998.

·             Listed in the Dictionary of International Biography, London, 1995.

·             Listed in the Asia’s Who’s Who, 1998.

·             Listed in the Marquis Who’s Who In Asia, New York, 2007.

·             Listed in Directory of Five thousand Personalities of the World, ABI, U.S.A, 1996.

·             Listed in the Directory of two thousand scientists of the twentieth century, International Biography, London, 1999.

·             Chethana Sri 2000 award for service in the field of Education, 2000.

·             Best Student award in Science, St. Joseph’s Indian High School, Bangalore, 1973.

·             Best Student award in Maths, St. Joseph’s Indian High School, Bangalore, 1973.

·             Recipient of National Hindi Scholarship, 1974.

·             Recipient of National Merit Scholarship, 1972.

·             Recipient of Kulapathi Silver Medal in Industrial Relations and Personnel Management, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, 1987.

·             Recipient of Kulapathi Gold Medal for the best student in Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, 1987.

·             Recipient of ESKAYEF award for the outstanding student in Personnel Management, Principles and Practices, 1987.

·             KSFC award for the best student in Laws of Industrial Relations, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Bangalore, 1987.

·             KSFC award for the outstanding student in Labor Welfare and Social security, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Bangalore, 1987.

·             Sankaranthi Agarabathi Award, for the best student paper in Advertising and Public Relations, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, 1986.

·             RM award for the best student in Industrial Relations and Personnel Management, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, 1987.

·             Hindustan Pencils award for the outstanding student in Eighth Standard, St. Joseph Indian High School, Bangalore, 1970.

·             First prize in Quiz Competition, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, March 1986.

·             Best Paper Award: Generic Feature Extraction for Classification using Fuzzy c – Means Clustering, IEEE Intelligent sensing and Information Processing 2005.

·             Best Paper Award: Pollution Monitoring Using AdHoc Wireless Networks International Conference on Embedded Systems Mobile Communication and Computing, 2006.

·             Best Paper in Public Relations, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, 1984.

·             Best Paper Award: Cultural Heritage of India Award, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, 1985.

·             Best Paper Award: Modular Disk Imaging Utility, HP University Conference, Bangalore, 2006.

·             Best Paper Award: Lifetime Maximization of Heterogeneous Wireless AdHoc Networks, IEEE Intelligent Sensing and Information Processing, 2006.

·             Best Paper Award: High Capacity Loseless Secure Image Steganogrphy Using Wavelets, IEEE ADCOM 2006.

·             Best Paper Award: Cluster Based Congestion Control Mechanism for Enhancing the Performance of VoD System, International Conference on Information Processing 2007.

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Research Interests