Karuna Arava

Dr.Karuna Arava

assistant professor
Department:Computer Science and Engineering
Qualification:M.Tech, Ph.D
Phone(Office):0884-2300866
Mobile:9440942777
Email:karunagouthana@gmail.com
Date of Birth:03/02/1984
Date of Joining:02/01/2013
Subjects Taught:1. Unix Programming
2. Computer Networks
3. Network Programming
4. Cryptography & Network Security
5. Software Project Mangement
6. Cloud Computing
7. Artificial Intelligence
8. Distributed Systems
9. Operating Systems
Research Area:Cloud Computing, Data Science, Machine Learning, Data Mining
Teaching Experience:10 years
Research Experience:8 years
Industry/Professional Experience:1 year
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SCI

1. Diabetic retinopathy detection and classification using capsule networks- Complex & Intelligent Systems
2. Military object detection in defense using multi-level capsule networks- Soft Computing
3. Efficient Crowd Counting Model using Feature Pyramid Network and ResNeXt- Application of Soft Computing
4. Adaptive k-Anonymity Approach for Privacy Preserving in Cloud- Arabian Journal Of Science and Engineering
5. Intelligent system for leaf disease detection using capsule networks for horticulture- Journal of Intelligent & Fuzzy Systems

SCOPUS

1. Fine-Grained k-Anonymity for Privacy Preserving in Cloud- International Journal of Knowledge-Based and Intelligent Engineering
Systems
2. Privacy Preserving Access Control Policies Using Two Level Encryption In Public Cloud- International Journal on Recent and Innovation
Trends in Computing and Communication
3. A Novel Framework for Aggloramative Performance of Quantifiability Learning- International Journal of Engineering Trends and
Technology
4. Privacy Preserving Public Auditing for Multi-level Encryption Based Cloud Storage- International Journal of Control Theory and
Applications

Workshops/Courses Attended:1. Participated in a Three day Workshop on “Innovation and Design Thinking” Organized by UCEK(A), JNTUK during 19th-21th December
2019.
2. Participated in a One Week National Level Research Oriented Workshop on “Cloud+/GPU Computing-(Cloud-GPU 2016)” Organized by
CSE, UCEK(A), JNTUK Kakinada during 8th-12th August 2016.
3. Participated in a One day Workshop on “Improving Presentation Skills in Teaching” organized by Directorate of FDC JNTUK Kakinada on
17th September 2016.
4. Participated in a One Week National Level Workshop on “21st Century Teaching Methodologies” Organized by CE, UCEK(A), JNTUK
Kakinada during 24th-28th October 2016.
5. Participated in a One Week Inter Disciplinary Short Term Course on “Smart Electric Power Grid with Emphasis on Embedded Systems
and Cyber Security” Organized by EEE, ME, ECE and CSE of UCEK(A), JNTUK Kakinada during 21st -25th February 2017.
6. Participated in a One day National Level Workshop on “Empowering Teaching Excellence Through E-Learning Platforms” organized
JNTUK Kakinada on 8th July 2017.
7. Participated in a Two day National Level Workshop on “Learning Management Systems & Ed-Tech Tools” Organized by Digital Monitoring
Cell JNTUK Kakinada during 22nd -23rd December 2017.
8. Participated in a One Week Faculty Development Program on “Internet of Things- Applications” Organized by ECE, UCEK(A), JNTUK
Kakinada during 22nd -27th January 2018.
9. Participated in a AICTE Sponsored One Week Faculty Development Program on “Advanced Finite Element Methods and Its Engineering
Applications-Hands On” Organized by ME, UCEK(A), JNTUK Kakinada during 9th -14th March 2020.
10. AICTE Training And Learning (ATAL) Academy sponsored One Week online FDP on “Data Sciences” at IIIT Nagpur during 25th-29th
May 2020.
11. AICTE Training And Learning (ATAL) Academy sponsored One Week online FDP on “Design Thinking” at University College of
Engineering Kakinada JNTUK during 12th- 16th October 2020.
12. AICTE Training And Learning (ATAL) Academy sponsored One Week online FDP on “Block Chain Technologies” at University College of
Engineering Kakinada JNTUK during 6th- 10th September 2021.
13. Completed Refresher Course organized by UGC Academic Staff College – HRDC JNTU Hyderabad from 07/09/2020-19/09/2020.
14. Completed NPTEL Online Certification on organized by Swayam, IIT Madras, Funded by Ministry of HRD Govt. of India from Sep-Nov
2020.

Workshops/Conferences Organized:1. AICTE Training And Learning (ATAL) Online FDP on Thrust & Other Emerging Areas on Applied Data Science with an sanctioned
amount 93,000/- in August 2020.
2. AICTE-AQIS-STTP on Machine Learning Trends & Applications with an Sanctioned amount 261667/- in October 2020
3. AICTE Training And Learning (ATAL) Online FDP on Thrust & Other Emerging Areas on Artificial Intelligence with an sanctioned
amount 93,000/- in July 2021.
4. A One Week Reasearch oriented Workshop on “Cloud +/GPU Computing” organized by Dept. of Computer Science & Engineering,
University College of Engineering Kakinada ,JNTUK,Kakinada.
5. A One day Faculty development program on “Software Project Management ”, By Computer Science & Engineering &Placement Cell,
University College of Engineering Kakinada ,JNTUK,Kakinada.
6. A Two day national Level Workshop on “Research perspectives in Cloud Computing organized by Dept. of Computer Science &
Engineering, University College of Engineering Kakinada ,JNTUK,Kakinada.
7. Coordinator for Two day national level technical symposium ZEITGEIST 2016.
Conferences:1. An Enhanced RGB Scan Image Encryption Using Key-Based Partitioning Techniques in Cloud - Smart Intelligent Computing and
Applications
2. A novel compression technique for DNA sequence compaction - International Conference on Signal Processing, Communication, Power
and Embedded System
3. Sentiment Analysis using deep learning for use in recommendation systems of various public media applications- ( International
Conference on Electronics and Sustainable Communication Systems)
4. A Generalized Model for Identifying Fake Digital Images through the Application of Deep Learning ( International
Conference on Electronics and Sustainable Communication Systems)
Session Chair/Keynote Speaker/Guest Lecture:Keynote speaker : Importance of MOOCS, Massive Open Online Course (MOOCS): Design and Creation at A.S.D.Govt College, Kakinada
Ph.D Scholars guided:Ongoing-4
PG Scholars guided :35
Memberships in Professional bodies:Research Fellow member of “AI Platoon” research group of CSE, UCEK and Leading India.AI of Bennette University in association Royal Academy of Engineering London
Positions held :1. Deputy Warden, Niveditha girls hostel, University College of Engineering Kakinada (A), JNTUK, Kakinada.
2. In-charge of Examinations, Nodal centre, J.N.T.U. Kakinada - December 2018 to November 2020
3. Website Coordinator, University College of Engineering Kakinada (A),JNTUK, Kakinada, January 2013 to till date
4. Coordinator, Central Computer Centre, University College of Engineering Kakinada (A), JNTUK, Kakinada
5. Member for conducting AP-EAMCET-2019

Honors & Awards:Faculty Mentor for University Innovation Fellows Programme organised by Stanford University, USA.
Patents :Speech emotion recognition speech emotion recognition using deep learning published in September 2020
Foreign Visits:United States of America