Dr. Annavarapu Chandra Sekhara Rao

Associate Professor

Department of Computer Science and Engineering

Experience:15 years
Nationality:Indian
Address:Department of CSE, IIT(ISM), Dhanbad
Phone:3262235420
Mobile:+91 9471191414
Email:acsrao@iitism.ac.in
Research Interest:Bioinformatics, Evolutionary Algorithms , Data mining, Machine Learning ,Data and knowledge based systems

Experience

March 2023 - Till

Associate Professor

Indian Institute of Technlogy (ISM), Dhanbad, Jharkhand.

Department of Computer Science and Engineering

Sep 2010 - March 2023

Assistant Professor

Indian Institute of Technlogy (ISM), Dhanbad, Jharkhand.

Department of Computer Science and Engineering

Dec 2007 - Aug 2010

Teaching Assistant

National Institute of Technology, Warangal, Telangana.

Department of Computer Science and Engineering

Nov 2006 - Dec 2007

Assistant Professor

G.I.T.A.M University, Vizag, Andhra Pradesh.

Department of Computer Science and Engineering

July 2005 - Oct 2006

Assitant Professor

Vardhaman College of Engineering, Shamshabad

Department of Computer Science and Engineering

Education

2017

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Indian Institute of Technlogy (ISM), Dhanbad, Jharkhand.

Department of Computer Science and Engineering, with specialization in Bio-informatics

2005

Master of Technology

Andhra University, Vizag

Specialization is Information Technology with distinction

2002

Bachelor of Technology

Koneru Lakshmaih College of Engineering, Guntur

Computer Science and Engineering

Publications & Projects

R & D Projects

  1. Major project funded by CSIR entitled "Design of Machine learning techniques for specialized Biological online Database mining".
  2. Minor project funded by MHRD under TEQIP-II entitled "Bioinformatic tool and mathematical models for analysis of Ebola virus".

List of Top Journals

  1. MeghanaKarri, Annavarapu Chandra Sekhara Rao , Saurav Mallik, Zhongming Zhao U RajendraAcharya ”Multi-class nucleus detection and classification using deep convolutional neural network with enhanced high dimensional dissimilarity translation model on cervical cells”, Biocybernetics and Biomedical Engineering, (Available online) (2022), (2022,SCI Impact Factor: 4.314) Click Here
  2. Meghana Karri; Annavarapu Chandra Sekhara Rao; Kishore Kumar Pedapenki, ”A Real-Time Cardiac Arrhythmia Classification using Hybrid Combination of Delta Modulation, 1D-CNN and Blended LSTM”, Neural Processing Letters, (Available online) (2022), (2022,SCI Impact Factor: 2.908) Click Here
  3. Arushi Jain, Annavarapu Chandra Sekhara Rao, Praphula Kumar Jain Ajith Abraham ,”Multi-type skin diseases Classification using OP-DNN based feature extraction approach”, Multimedia Tools and Applications, (Available online) (2021), (2021,SCI Impact Factor: 2.757) Click Here
  4. Mayur Wankhade,textbfAnnavarapu Chandra Sekhara Rao,”A Survey on Sentiment Analysis Methods, Applications, and Challenges”, Artificial Intelligence Review, (Available online) (2022), (2021,SCI Impact Factor: 8.139)
  5. D. Praveen Kumar, Tarachand Amgoth, Annavarapu Chandra Sekhara Rao,”Delayaware Data Fusion in Duty-Cycled Wireless Sensor Networks: A Q-learning Approach”,Sustainable Computing: Informatics and Systems, (Available online) (2021), (2021,SCI Impact Factor: 4.028) Click Here
  6. Abdul Wahid and Annavarapu Chandra Sekhara Rao”RDOF: An outlier detection algorithm based on relative density” in Expert Systems ,(Available online) (2021), (2021,SCI Impact Factor: 2.587) Click Here
  7. Bala Gangadhara Gutam, Praveen Kumar Donta,Annavarapu Chandra Sekhara Rao, Yu-Chen Hu,”Optimal Rendezvous Points Selection and Mobile Sink Trajectory Construction for Data Collection in WSNs”, Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Humanized Computing, (Available online) (2021), (2021,SCI Impact Factor: 7.104) Click Here
  8. Praveen Kumar Donta, Satsh Narayana Srirama, Tarachand Amgoth, and Annavarapu Chandra Sekhara Rao,”Survey on recent advances in IoT application layer protocols and machine learning scope for research directions”, Digital Communications and Networks, (Available online) (2021), (2021,SCI Impact Factor: 6.797) Click Here
  9. Mayur Wankhade,Annavarapu Chandra Sekhara Rao,and Mukul Kirti Verma ,”CBVoSD: context based vectors over sentiment domain ensemble model for review classification”, The Journal of Supercomputing , (Available online) (2021), (2021,SCI Impact Factor: 2.6
  10. Ebenezer Jangam, and Annavarapu Chandra Sekhara Rao,”A stacked ensemble for the detection of COVID-19 with high recall and accuracy”, Computers in Biology and Medicine, (In Press) (2021), (2021,SCI Impact Factor: 3.434) Click Here
  11. Purushottam Agrawal , Alok Sinha, Satish Kumar, Ankit Agarwal , Ashes Banerjee, Vasanta Govind Kumar Villuri, Annavarapu Chandra Sekhara Rao, Rajesh Dwivedi , Vijaya Vardhan Reddy Dera, Jitendra Sinha and Srinivas Pasupuleti ,”Exploring Artificial Intelligence Techniques for Groundwater Quality Assessment”, Water Journal 2021, 13, 1172, PP: 1-27, (2021,SCI Impact Factor: 2.544) Click Here
  12. Samson Anosh Babu P, and Annavarapu Chandra Sekhara Rao,”A NOVEL METHOD FOR PROTEIN SUBCELLULAR LOCALIZATION PREDICTION USING DEEP NEURAL NETWORK”, Neural Network World, Vol; 31, PP: 29-45 (2021), (2021,SCI Impact Factor: 0.635) Click Here
  13. Balaji T K, Annavarapu Chandra Sekhara Rao, and Annushree Bablani,”Machine learning algorithms for social media analysis: A survey”, Computer Science Review, Vol; 40, PP: 1-32 (2021), (2021,SCI Impact Factor: 7.707) Click Here
  14. Samson Anosh Babu P, Annavarapu Chandra Sekhara Rao, and Dara Suresh,”Selection Approach for High Dimensional Microarray Data”, Chemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems, Vol; 213, PP: 1-17 (2021), (2021,SCI Impact Factor: 2.895) Click Here
  15. Ebenezer Jangam, Aaron Antonio Dias Barreto, and Annavarapu Chandra Sekhara Rao,”Automatic Detection of COVID-19 from Chest CT Scan and Chest X-Ray Images using Deep Learning, Transfer Learning and Stacking”, Applied Intelligence, Available Online (2021), (2021,SCI Impact Factor: 5.08) Click Here
  16. Samson Anosh Babu P, and Annavarapu Chandra Sekhara Rao,”Deep learningbased improved snapshot ensemble technique for COVID-19 chest X-ray classification”, Applied Intelligence, Vol; 51, PP: 3104-3120 (2021),(2021), (2021,SCI Impact Factor: 5.08) Click Here
  17. D. Praveen Kumar, Tarachand Amgoth, Annavarapu Chandra Sekhara Rao,”An Extended ACO-based Mobile sink Path determination for Wireless Sensor Networks”, Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Humanized Computing, (Available online) (2020), (2019,SCI Impact Factor: 4.594) Click Here
  18. Abdul Wahid and Annavarapu Chandra Sekhara Rao”ODRA: An outlier detetion algorithm for high dimensional data based on relevant attribute analysis” in Cluster Computing (vol 24. pp 569-585, 2020, (2019,SCI Impact Factor: 3.458) Click Here
  19. Abdul Wahid and Annavarapu Chandra Sekhara Rao”NaNOD: A Natural Neighbor based Outlier Detection Algorithm” in Neural Computing and Applications (vol 33. pp2107-2123, 2020.(2019,SCI Impact Factor: 4.774) Click Here
  20. Praveen Kumar D., Tarachand Amgoth, Annavarapu Chandra Sekhara Rao, ”Data Collection and Path Selection Strategies for 3D Wireless Sensor Networks”, IEEE Sensors Journal (vol 20. pp2224-2233, 2019),2019,SCI Impact Factor: 3.073) Click Here
  21. Abdul Wahid and Annavarapu Chandra Sekhara Rao,”RKDOS: A Relative Kernel Density-based Outlier Score”, IETE Technical Review, T and F, (vol 37(5). pp441-452, 2020 (2018,SCI Impact Factor: 1.618) Click Here
  22. D. Praveen Kumar, Tarachand Amgoth, Annavarapu Chandra Sekhara Rao,”Machine learning algorithms for wireless sensor networks: A survey”, Information Fusion, Elsevier, vol. 49, pp. 1-25, Sep 2019. (2018,SCI Impact Factor: 10.713) Click Here
  23. Amit Chawla, Srinivas Pasupuleti, Sowmiya Chawla, Annavarapu Chandra Sekhara Rao, Kripamoy Sarkar, Rajesh Dwivedi, ”Landslide Susceptibility Zonation Mapping: A Case Study from Darjeeling District, Eastern Himalayas, India”, Journal of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing, vol 47, Issue 3, pp 497–511, Mar 2019. (2018, SCI Impact Factor: 0.869) Click Here
  24. Chawla, A., Chawla, S., Pasupuleti, S., Annavarapu Chandra Sekhara Rao, Sarkar, K., & Dwivedi, R., ”Landslide Susceptibility Mapping in Darjeeling Himalayas, India,” , Advances in Civil Engineering, Hindawi, vol. 2018, Article ID 6416492, 17 pages, 2018. (2018, SCI Impact Factor: 1.104) Click Here
  25. D. Praveen Kumar, Tarachand Amgoth, Annavarapu Chandra Sekhara Rao, “ACObased mobile sink path determination for wireless sensor networks under non-uniform data constraints”, Applied Soft Computing, vol. 69, pp. 528-540, 2018. (2018, SCI Impact Factor: 4.783) Click Here
  26. Suresh Dara, Haider Banka, Annavarapu Chandra Sekhara Rao, “A Rough Based Hybrid Binary PSO Algorithm for Flat Feature Selection and Classification in Gene Expression Data”, Annals of Data Science (Springer), vol.4, issue. 3, pp. 341-360, 2017. Click Here
  27. Annavarapu Chandra Sekhara Rao, Suresh Dara, Haider Banka, “Cancer Micro array data Feature selection using multi-objective binary particle swarm optimization” EXCLI Journal, vol. 15, pp. 462-463, 2016. (2018, SCI Impact Factor: 2.112) Click Here
  28. Ebenezer Jangam,Annavarapu Chandra Sekhara Rao,”Public datasets and Techniques for Segmentation of Anatomical structures from Chest X-rays: Comparitive study, Current trends and Future directions”, Communications in Computer and Information Science-Springer, Vol 1036.(SCOPUS) Click Here
  29. Ebenezer Jangam, Annavarapu Chandra Sekhara Rao,”segmentation from Chest X-rays using Fuzzy C means and Level Set Algorithm”, Communications in Computer and Information ScienceSpringer, Vol 1036.(SCOPUS) Click Here
  30. Ebenezer Jangam, Annavarapu Chandra Sekhara Rao,”Segmentation of Lungs from Chest X-ray using Euler number-based thresholding, Morphological operators and Greedy snakes”, International Journal of Recent Technology and Engineering,Volume;7, pp. 114-117 (SCOPUS) Click Here

List of Top Conferences

  1. Samsonbabu P, Abhilash mohapatra, A C S Rao, A Novel method for Next Generation Sequencing data Analysis using PLSA topic modeling Technique, ICACCP,25- 28th February, 2019,SMIT, Sikkim, India (Best paper Award)
  2. Abdul Wahid, Annavarapu Chandra Sekhara Rao and Dipti Goel, "Server communication reduction for GPS-based floating car data traffic congestion detection method", Integrated Intelligent Computing, Communication and Security 2019.
  3. Abdul Wahid, Annavarapu Chandra Sekhara Rao "A distance-based outlier detection using particle swarm optimization technique", Information and Communication Technology for Competitive Strategies 2019.
  4. Ebenezer Jangam, Annavarapu Chandra Sekhara Rao, "Public Datasets and Techniques for Segmentation of Anatomical Structures from Chest X-Rays: Comparitive Study, Current Trends and Future Directions", International Conference on Recent Trends in Image Processing and Pattern Recognition 2018.
  5. Ebenezer Jangam, Annavarapu Chandra Sekhara Rao,"Segmentation of Lungs from Chest X Rays Using Firefly Optimized Fuzzy C-Means and Level Set Algorithm", International Conference on Recent Trends in Image Processing and Pattern Recognition 2018.
  6. Rathan kumar.V, Muni sankar N., Annavarapu Chandra Sekhara Rao, and Eswar varma, "Deep learning based approach for classification and Detection of papaya leaf diseases", ISDA 2018.
  7. Wahid, A., A C S Rao and Deb, K., 2018, December. A Relative Kernel-density Based Outlier Detection Algorithm. In 2018 12th International Conference on Software, Knowledge, Information Management & Applications (SKIMA) (pp. 1-7).3-5 Dec 2018, Phnom Penh, Cambodia. (Best Student Paper Award)
  8. Gurudev Aradhye, A. C. S. Rao and Mastan Mohammed M. D, ."A Novel Hybrid Approach for Time Series Data Forecasting using Moving Average Filter and ARIMA-SVM,". (2018) IEMIS, Publication : Springer :Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing (AISC) Series. (Best paper Award) Click Here to View
  9. Kundan kumar , Annavarapu Chandra sekhara rao , "Breast Cancer Classification of Image using Convolutional Neural Network ," (2018) IEEE International Conference on Recent Advances in Information Technology. Click Here to View
  10. Abdul Wahid and A.C.S Rao, "Distance-Based Outlier Detection for High Dimensional Data using Particle Swarm Optimization Technique", (2017), Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, ISSN: 2367-3370. Click Here to View
  11. Abdul Wahid, A.C.S Rao and Dipti Goel,” Server Communication Reduction for GPS Based Floating Car Data Traffic Congestion Detection Method”, (2017), Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, ISSN 2194-5357 Click Here to View .
  12. A C S Rao, DVLN Somayajulu, and H Banka, "Modified Correlation based Technique in micro array data analysis for searching deferentially expressed genes" International Conference on \textit{Recent Advances in Information Technology} (RAIT-2012) Vol.2 pp 84-88, 2012.Click Here to View
  13. A Chandra sekhara rao, D.V.L.N.somayajulu, Haider Banka, Sawrav Roy, "Feature Binding Technique for Integration of Biological Databases with Optimized Search and Retrieve", 2nd international conference ICCCS-2012, Procedia Technology, Vol. 6, Pp 622-629, 2012. Click Here to View
  14. A Chandra sekhara rao, D.V.L.N.somayajulu,Haider Banka, Rohit Chaturvedi, "Outlier Detection in Microarray Data Using Hybrid Evolutionary Algorithm", 2nd international conference ICCCS-2012, Vol. 6, Pp 291-298,2012. Click Here to View
  15. A Chandra sekhara rao, A Aditya avinash, D.V.L.N.somayajulu, Haider Banka, "A New Parallel Searching Model for Integration of Biological Databases", 6$^{th}$ International Conference on Advanced Computing and Communication Technologies (ICACCT-2012), Vol.1 Pp. 137-141, 2012.
  16. Dolly kumari, A Chandra sekhara rao,"Improved AODV for enhanced Data Delivery & Handling of Malicious Nodes", ICICT- 2012, pp.277-283, 2012.

Book Chapters

  1. A C S Rao, Suresh Dara, Haider Banka, "An Improved Quantum Inspired Immune Clone Optimization Algorithm", Lecture Note on Computer Science Vol. 9873, pp. 84-91, 2016. Click Here to View
  2. Abdul Wahid and A C S Rao, "Distance-Based Outlier Detection for High Dimensional Data using Particle Swarm Optimization Technique", (2017), Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, ISSN: 2367-3370.
  3. Ebenezer Jangam, A C S Rao,"Lung field segmentation from Chest X-rays using Fuzzy C means and Level Set Algorithm", Communications in Computer and Information Science - Springer, 2019 (Accepted)
  4. Ebenezer Jangam, A C S Rao,"Public datasets and Techniques for Segmentation of Anatomical structures from Chest X-rays: Comparitive study, Current trends and Future directions",Communications in Computer and Information Science - Springer, 2019 (Accepted)

Text Books

  1. Rathan Kumar V., Chandra Sekhara Rao Annavarapu, and Sreenivasula Reddy T. "A Developer's Guide to DBMS", KDP Amazon, , USA, June 2018. (ISBN: 978-1983033063). Click Here
  2. Balaji T. K, Satya Rajendra Singh R, and Annavarapu Chandra Sekhara Rao, "Introduction to Big Data", Amazon Kindle Publishing House, , USA, Nov 2017. (ISBN: 978-1973251934). Click Here

Patents

  1. Reddi China Appala Naidu, ANNAVARAPU CHANDRA SEKHARA RAO,KARRI MEGHANA, SRUJAN ATLURI ”A Modern approach of the protecting poultry boilers from heavy heat and automation of a layer form in different type of climatic conditions.”, Official Journal of the patent office(Issue: 13/2019), 29th March 2019(published).
  2. KARRI MEGHANA, Reddi China Appala Naidu, ANNAVARAPU CHANDRA SEKHARA RAO , Mayur Kishor Wankhade ”SMART TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEM USING MACHINE LEARNING”, Official Journal of the patent office,13th March 2020(published).

PhD Completed under my Supervision

Name Title Year of Completion
Dr. Praveen Kumar Donta Machine Learning-based Algorithms for Wireless Sensor Networks 2021 Resume
Dr. Samsonanoshbabu P Study and Analysis of Biological Data Using Machine Learning Techniques 2021 Resume
Dr. Abdul Wahid STUDY AND ANALYSIS OF OUTLIER DETECTION TECHNIQUES IN HIGH-DIMENSIONAL DATA 2021 Resume
Dr. Jangam Ebenezer Study and Analysis of Biomedical data using Machine Learning Techniques 2021 Resume

Current PHD Scholars

Mayur Wankhade

Text Mining and Machine Learning

DOJ: July 30, 2018

Resume

Meghana K.

Machine learning and Evolutionary computation

DOJ: July 30, 2018

Resume

Anshumala Rakesh

Text Mining and Machine Learning

DOJ: March 07, 2017

Resume

Tapan Nayak

Medical Data Processing Using Machine Learning Technique

DOJ: Feb 12, 2019

Resume

Arushi Jain

Big Data Analytics

DOJ: September 27, 2017

Resume

Aditional Responsibilities

  1. working as Sports Councillor for the Year 2021-22
  2. working as institute level Coordinator for alumni association for the session 2021-22
  3. Working as DUGC Member since 2020
  4. worked as DFSC member 2019, 2020, working as DFSC Member 2021-22
  5. Worked as Chief-Election-Officer for Student Gymkhanna since 2018, Till date.
  6. Worked as a Chief warden for Jasper Hostel at IIT(ISM) of capacity 2430 students with in-charge/Head of 8 wardens since 2018-19, 2019-20.
  7. Worked as nominated (Chief Warden)a Senate Member IIT(ISM) for 2018-19, 2019- 20.
  8. Working as Reviewer for IEEE/ACM Transactions on Computational Biology and Bioinformatics.
  9. Worked as JRF coordinator for department of CSE at IIT(ISM) since 2018,2019.
  10. Worked as session chair in RAIT-2012,2014, 2016 and 2018 Conferences.
  11. Worked as advisory board member for Conferences.
  12. Worked as publication co-chair and finance co-chair in RAIT-2012,2014, 2016 and 2018.
  13. Worked as reviewer in the field of Bioinformatics, evolutionary algorithms, and machine learning algorithms for IEEE and Springer Conferences.
  14. Worked as executive member for two Years Center for Societal Mission (CSM), IIT(ISM), Dhanbad in 2017, 2018.
  15. Working as Board of Courses and Study (BOCS) for B. Tech(CSE) and M. Tech(CSE) since 2010, three year executive M. Tech(CSE) since 2014 in IIT(ISM), Dhanbad.
  16. Working as mentor in ACM ICPC online contest since 2010.
  17. Working as executive member of centre for socital mission(CSM) at IIT(ISM).
  18. Conducted 4 skill development programs under CSM banner Trained more than 500 students.
  19. Worked as Warden in 2017-18.
  20. Worked as Software Lab In-charge from 2012 to 2020.
  21. Working as Bio-metric Attendance In-charge since 2013.
  22. Working as departmental purchase committee member since 2011.
  23. Working as departmental UPS In Charge from 2020.
  24. Working as departmental Server Room In Charge from 2020.
  25. Working as Faculty In-charge for 2nd year Dual degree CSE since 2013.
  26. Working as Faculty In-charge for final year B. Tech CSE since 2013.
  27. Working as General Secretory for SCOLOMIN club for the session 2018-19, 2019- 20,2020-21, 2021-22 an official club for faculty and officers of IIT(ISM) Dhanbad.
  28. Worked as Tabulator form 2011 to 2016.
  29. Experience in providing computer laboratory facility to conduct GATE Examination in IIT(ISM), Dhanbad.
  30. Worked as micro observer in Assembly elections in Jharkhand, Dec 2014.
  31. Worked as micro observer in Lok shabha elections in Jharkhand, April 2014.
  32. Participated inter IIT tournament for staff at IIT Madras in 2017.
  33. Participated inter IIT tournament for staff at IIT Guwahati in 2018.
  34. Participated inter IIT tournament for staff at IIT Kharagpur in 2019.

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Guest lectures

  • Bioinformatics
  • Evolutionary Algorithms

Projects Guide

  • Ph.D Guiding (Full time) - 05
  • Ph. D Co-guiding (Full time) - 01
  • Ph.D Guiding (Part time) - 02
  • Ph. D Thesis Evaluated - 03
  • M.Tech (Guiding) - 07
  • M.Tech (Guided) - 25
  • B. Tech (Guiding) - 12
  • B. Tech (Guided) - 50

Events

Computer Awareness Program

Skill Development programee on "Computer Awareness Program" on 25th June 2018 under Center of Societal Mission.

Data mining and its applications

Short term course on ``Data mining and its applications" during 27th Feb 2017 to 3rd Mar 2017.

HackFest

Faculty advisor for HackFest 36 hours coding contest in 2016, 2017 and 2018

CONCETTO (Techfest)

Departmental In-charge for CONCETTO (Techfest) in 2014, 2015, 2016, and 2017

Memberships

  1. IEEE
  2. International Association of ENGineers (IAENG)
  3. International Society for Computational Biology (ISCB)
  4. The Society of Digital Information and Wireless Communications (SDIWC)
  5. Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers (IEICE)

Contact Us

Contact Info

Address

Dr. A. C. S. Rao, Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad, Jharkhand, 826004.

Mobile

+91 9471191414

Email

acsrao@iitism.ac.in

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