Faculty Name : Dr. G. MANJULA

Department : Electronics & Communication Engineering

Associate Professor,
Department of ECE,
GSSSIETW, Mysuru.

Educational Details :

• Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering  Sciences (2020)

University: Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Belagavi.
Research Center: GSSSIETW-ECE Research centre
Research Guide: Dr. M. Shivakumar, Principal, GSSSIETW, Mysuru-570016.
Research Co-Guide: Dr. Y. V. Geetha, Former Professor, Dept. of Speech Language Pathology Science, Mysuru-570016.

• M.Tech., VLSI Design and Embedded Systems (2007)

Institution: sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering, Mysuru, Karnataka
University: Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belgavi, Karnataka
Percentage/Class: 65.25%, First Class

• B.E., Electronics & Communication Engineering (1996-2000)

Institution: Vijayanagar Engineering College, Bellary, Karnataka
University: Gulburga University.
Percentage/Class: 73.31%, FCD.

Personal Details :

• DOB: 10-02-1977
• Hobbies: Reading, Listening to music, Cooking
• Languages Known: English, Telugu, Kannada and Hindi.

Professional Experience :

• Working as Associate Professor at GSSSIETW, Mysuru from 1.09.2011 to till date.
• Worked as In-charge HOD and Associate Professor at GSSSIETW, Mysuru from 01.04.2015 to 1.07.2015.
• Worked as a  senior Lecturer at GSSSIETW, Mysuru from 01.09.2010 to 1.08.2012
• Worked as a lecturer at GSSSIETW, Mysuru from 20.02.2006 to 1.08.2010
• Worked as a lecturer at CPC Polytechnic and Srimath Polytechnic , Mysuru from 2002 to 2005.

Teaching Experience: 21+ Years

Faculty development activities :

• Attended Five Days International Short time training program on  “Advanced Approaches and Insights on AI and Deep Learning in Health care” from 27th March to 31st March 2023 organized by Sri Venkateswara college of Engineering, Anna University.
• Undergoing training on “Processor Design” by Vivartan Technologies LLP.
• Participated in FDP on VLSI Analog Laboratory Primer from 28th Oct to 17th  Nov  2021 organized by Entuple Technologies
• Participated in FDP on VLSI Digital Laboratory Primer from 08th Nov to 03rd   Dec 2021 organized by Entuple Technologies.
• Successfully completed NPTEL Online certification 8-week course on “Patent Drafting for Beginners” during Jan 2021.
• Participated in three day FDP on Intellectual Property rights in Engineering Education from 29th to 31st July 2020 organized by Department of Electronics and Communication, ATME college of Engineering, Mysuru in association with KSCST, IISc Campus, Bengaluru.
• Successfully completed six weeks training by Interenshala Trainings on Data science with a score of 100% on 14-10-2020.
• Participated 2nd International Seminar on Research and Innovation in Engineering and Technology (ISRIET) organized by GSSS Institute of Engineering and Technology for Women, Mysuru on 16th Dec 2019.
• Participated in one day FDP on Effective eResources Retrieval Strategies for Efficient Research being conducted under ECE VTU research centre of GSSSIETW on 9th Jan 2019.
• Participated International Seminar on Research and Innovation in Engineering and Technology (ISRIET) organized by GSSS Institute of Engineering and Technology for Women, Mysuru in association on 17th Dec 2019.
• Participated in 5-Day FDP on “ IoT & Embedded System Design” organized by E&ICT Academy IIT Guwahati in association with GSSSIETW held from 24-28 Sep, 2018 supported from DST, Channel partner of TI University Programme.
• Successfully completed NPTEL Online certification 12-week course on “The Joy of Computing Using Python”  during Jul-Oct 2018.
• Attended  SAM National Workshop on “ Capacity Building for Women Managers in Higher Education” at Sri Jayachamarajendra of Engineering, Mysuru from 4th to 8th June 2018.
• Attended one day FDP on “Research Methodology and Teaching Information Security: An Overview”at GSSSIETW, Mysuru on 9th June 2017.
• Attended National Level ISTE Faculty Development Program on “ Writing Research Proposal” at SDM Institute of Technology, Ujire on 5th November 2016.
• Attended three day workshop on LATEX and Research Methodologies at GSSSIETW 27th -29th July 2016
• Participated in “Meet of IEEE India Special Interest Group on Communication Disability” at All India institute of Speech and Hearing, Mysuru on 12th Sep 2015.
• Participated in two day Faculty Development Programme on “ Speech Signal Processing and its Applications”, at Sri Jayachmarajendra College of Engineering, Mysuru on 6th and 7th November 2015
• Attended three day workshop on NBA accreditation conducted at GSSSIETW, Mysuru, 21st – 23rd july, 2015.
• Attended two day workshop on "Embedded Systems using MSP430" conducted by Gill Instruments in association with Texas Instruments at GSSSIETW, Mysuru, Sep 2014.
• Participated in the Workshop on “Faculty Development Programme” – Embedded System Design on MSP430” Organized by TE Department, GSSSIETW, 20th – 21st September 2014.
• Participated and successfully completed One Week VTU- VGST Faculty Development Programme on “Recent Advances in Medical Imaging Techniques”, GSSSIETW, 26th to 30th March 2012.
• Participated in Workshop on Image and Speech Processing at IIIT, Hyderabad 13th December 2014.
• Participated in two day workshop on “Foundations for Project Proposals” organized by Department of Computer Science and Engineering at GSSSIETW during 21st and 22nd August 2009.
• Participated in a Mission 10X workshop conducted at Vidya Vardhaka College of Engineering at Mysuru from 24th Jan – 28th Jan 2011.
• Participated in One Day Technical Training Programme on “Operations and Maintenance of Satellite Interactive Terminal” organized by VTU e-learning Centre, Mysuru in 1st August 2012.

Publications :

International Journals

• Manjula. G, Dr.M.Shivakumar, M. Latha and M. Keerthi Kuma, “Development of an Adaptive Optimization ANN Model for an Automatic Identifcation and Classifcation of Stuttering in Speech”, SN Computer Science (2023) 4:361, https://doi.org/10.1007/s42979-023-01793-2, Mar-2023. (scopus Indexed)
• Dr Manjula G, Dr. Pradeep K G M, Dr.Umesha G B and Dr. M M Prasada Reddy, “Bone Fracture Detection Using Pre Trained Model Vggnet-16”, BioGecko, Volume 12, Issue 1, pp. 563 – 569, 2023. (WoS)
• Dr. G Manjula, Dr. Sujatha S, Dr. M M Prasada Reedy, Dr. Umesha G B, Dr. Pradeep K G M and Mr. Kalathma M K, “Pneumonia and Covid Detection using CT scan through Auto Encoders”, TELEMATIQUE, Issue 1, pp. 375 – 381, 2023. (Scopus Indexed)
• Dr. Latha. M, Dr. Shivaumar. M, Dr Manjula G, Keerthi Kuumar. M, “Deep Learning based Acoustic Feature representations for Dysarthric Speech Recognition”, SN Computer Science (2023) 4:361, https://doi.org/10.1007/s42979-023-01793-2, Mar-2023. (Scopus Indexed)
• Dr.Raghavendra Y M and Dr. Manjula.G “IoT based anti-poaching alarm system for trees in forest using wireless sensor networks” Journal of Electronics Information Technology Science and Management, ISSN NO: 0258-7982, VOLUME 13, PAGE NO:13, ISSUE 2, February -2023.
• Dr.Raghavendra Y M, Dr.Manjula.G and Asha.M, “Performance Evaluation of FSC Routing Protocol in Wireless Sensor Networks” International Journal of All Research Education and Scientific Methods (IJARESM), ISSN: 2455-6211 Volume 11, Issue 2, February-2023.
• Dr. Manjula.G and Dr.Raghavendra Y M, “Real time communication for Dumb, Deaf people using Voice and gesture with android” Journal of Electronics Information Technology Science and Management, ISSN NO: 0258-7982, VOLUME 13, PAGE NO: 9, ISSUE 2, February – 2023.
• Dr. Manjula.G, Dr.Raghavendra Y M and Asha.M, “Analysis of Energy Efficient Routing Protocols in Wireless Sensor Networks”, International Journal of All Research Education and Scientific Methods (IJARESM), ISSN: 2455-6211 Volume 11, Issue 2, 2023.
• Manjula. G, Dr.M.Shivakumar, Dr. Y. V. Geetha, “Adaptive Optimization Based Neural Network for Classification of Stuttered Speech”, Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), ISBN: 978-1-4503-6618-2/19/01, pp. 93-98, Jan-2019. (Scopus Indexed)
• Manjula. G, Dr.M.Shivakumar, Dr. Y. V. Geetha, “Identification and Validation of Repetitions/Prolongations in Stuttering Speech using Epoch Features ”  International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, ISSN: 0973 -4562, Volume 12, Number 22, pp. 11976-11980, 2017. (Scopus Indexed)
• Manjula. G, Dr.M.Shivakumar, Dr. Y. V. Geetha, G “Automatic Recognition of Prolongations and Repetitions in Stuttering Speech using ANN and HMM ” , Journal of Innovation in computer Science and Engineering, ISSN 2278-0947, Vol. 6 (2), pp.16-20, 2017.
• Manjula. G, Dr.M.Shivakumar, Basavanna. M, “ Speaker Recognition using Cepstral Analysis” International Journal of Engineering Research & Technology (IJERT), Volume. 4 , Issue. 08 , August – 2015.
• Manjula. G, Dr.M.Shivakumar, “Stuttered Speech Recognition For Robotic Control” International Journal of engineering and Innovative Technology (IJEIT), Vol.3, ISSUE 12, June 2014.

National Journals

• G. Manjula, Dr.M.Shivakumar, Dr. Y. V. Geetha, “Automatic Recognition Prolongations and Repetitions in Stuttering Speech using ANN” , Journal of the Instrument Society of India (ISOI), IISc, Vol. 46, No. 3, September 2016.

National/International Conference

• Dr. Manjula.G et al, “Diagnosis of disordered speech using automatic speech recognition”, 2nd National level student technical paper presentation in association with IJERT on 21st June 2020
• G. Manjula et al, “ Real Time Health Monitoring and Security Device for Senior Citizen” presented during the Third National Conference on “Electronics, Signals and Communication” (NCESC-2018) conducted in association with IEEE Bangalore Section and “International Journal of Engineering Research and Technology (IJERT)” on 17th May 2018.
• G. Manjula et al,  “ Recognition of Human Facial Expression Using Matlab" in National Conference on “Recent Trends in Electronics and Communication (RTEC-2017) at Global academy of Technology, Bengaluru on 12th May 2017. 
• G. Manjula et al, “Test System Development Using Visual Basics 06 for metering Products” in the National Conference on : Emerging Trends in VLSI, Embedded & Networking” (NC-Even 2017), organized by Department of Electronics and Communication at Brindavan College of Engineering, Bangalore on May 11th 2017.
• G. Manjula et al, “ Wireless remote control for EOT crane using AVR Microcontroller”, presented during 6th National Conference on “ Emerging Trends in Engineering and Information Technology” (NCETEIT-17) organized by G. Madegowda Institute of Technology on 5th May 2017. 
• G. Manjula, Dr.M.Shivakumar, “ Development of a Recording Protocol for the Assessment of Speech Disorders”, presented during international conference on Electrical, Electronics, Communication Computer technologies and Optimization Techniques (ICEECCOT-2016) on 9th -10th Dec 2016
• G. Manjula, Dr.M.Shivakumar, “  Automatic  Recognition for Instances of Repetitions in Stuttered Speech using Sequence Training Algorithm” presented during International Conference on Signal Processing, Communication and Computational Research (ICSPCCR-16) on 18th-19th May 2016.
• G. Manjula, Dr.M.Shivakumar, “ Overview of Analysis and Classification of Stuttered Speech” presented in 11th IRF International Conference on 8th May 2016 at Hyderabad.
• Anithasree Maroju, G. Manjula, “ Precision Time Protocol based Time Provider Enabling of Remote Manageability and Monitoring” 2nd National Conference on “ Emerging Trends in Electronics and Communication” (NCETEC-15) on 5th May 2015. 
• Smitha. P, G. Manjula, “ Application based access control on cloud networks for data security” 2nd National Conference on “ Emerging Trends in Electronics and Communication” (NCETEC-15) on 5th May 2015. 
• Anithasree Maroju, G. Manjula, “ Remote Manageability and Maintenance of Time provider Based on Precision Time Protocol ” National Conference on “ Emerging Trends in Engineering and Technology” (G-Tech-15) on 25th April 2015. 
• G. Manjula, “Design of a Current Starved Voltage Controlled Oscillator for 100-500 MHz PLL” International Conference on Current Trends in Engineering and Management-2012 in VVCE, Mysore during July 12-14, 2012. 

Citations: 20 h-index: 3          i10-index: 1

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Awards Received:

• Achieved best paper award for the paper entitled “Diagnosis of disordered speech using automatic speech recognition” presented in 2nd National level student technical paper presentation in association with IJERT on 21st June 2020.
• Achieved one of the best paper award for the paper entitled “Adaptive Optimization Based Neural Network for Classification of Stuttered Speech”, presented during 4th International Conference on Multimedia and Image Processing (ICMIP-2019) on 19th – 21st 2019. ICCSP 2019, January 19–21, 2019, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and published in 2019 Association for Computing Machinery, ACM ISBN 978-1-4503-6618-2/19/01 https: // doi.org/ 10. 1145/3309074.3309113.
• Achieved best paper award for the paper entitled “Automatic Recognition of Prolongations and Repetitions in Stuttered Speech using ANN and HMM” presented in Best Practice Symposium-2017 organized by GSSSIETW, Mysuru on 31st July 2017.
• Achieved Excellent paper award for the paper entitled “Overview of Analysis and Classification of Stuttered Speech” presented at the 11th IRF International Conference held at Hyderabad, India on May, 2016.

Patent Granted

• Title “Methodology for Precision Agriculture using IOT”, Application No. 202241058452 , Application Ref Number-202241058452, Filing Date-12/10/2022 -Indian Patent Office

Research Details

Research Supervisor in VTU EC Research center, GSSSIETW.

Funded Project Proposals

• Received a grant of Rs. 2 lakhs from VGST, Govt. of Karnataka for the FDP on “Pathological Speech Signal Processing: Challenges, Opportunities and Future directions” on 27th October 2021. This funding was awarded for the proposal that was made based on my research work. National and International level experts were invited as a resource person to deliver their research expertise in this event.
• Grant of Rs.2500/- for the project entitled “Development of a mobile autonomous wall Painting using Rasberry Pi 3 Module” by IEEE BS-SHTPE 2020. 
• Grant of Rs.2500/- for the project entitled “ Driverless Metro Train using IoT” by IEEE BS-SHTPE 2020. 
• Grant of Rs.3000/- for the project entitled” Automatic Speech Recognition of Disordered Speech Diagnosis” by KSCST.

Webinars

• Participated in 3 days webinar series on “Satellite and Automation” from 11th to 13th May 2020 organized by IEEE Circuits and Systems Society Bangalore chapter in association with IEEE Bangalore Section.
• Participated in the webinar on "Insights into Nano Technology" held on 06/08/2020 organized by the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering at Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Technology, Bengaluru
• Attended Webinar on “AI and Data Science” organized by IEEE Circuits and Systems Society Bangalore chapter in association with IEEE Bangalore Section on 30th May 2020.
• Participated in the webinar on “IEEE Publication process” held on 6th of July 2020 organized by Department of Computer Science & Engineering.
• Participated in the National level webinar on “Stress Management” organized by IETE Mysuru on 31st August 2020.

Resource Person for SDP/FDP/Internship :

• Invited speaker at BITM, Bellary during inauguration of IEEE webinar series on 09-09-2020
• Invited speaker at Govt. Polytechnic, Bellary on 02-12-2020 as a part of Induction Program. 
• Resource person for Internship on Signal Processing & its Application, GSSSIETW, 30/8/2021 to 24/09/2021.

Administrative Activities :

• Judge for ViVaCious-2023, Dept. of ECE, VVCE on 04-05-2023
• Intercollegiate cultural coordinator during Geethayaana-2023 on 8-10th June 2023
• Research Center Coordinator from 2020 to till date.
• Internship coordinator for 2021 scheme and 2018 scheme during the year 2022-23.
• Principle Program coordinator for Four Day Faculty Development Program On “Pathological Speech Signal Processing: Challenges, Opportunities and Future directions” Sponsored by Vision Group on Science and Technology, Karnataka. during March 2nd to March 5th 2021.
• Budget coordinator for Geethayaana-2022.
• Worked as an Incharge  of the Department from the year 2011 to 2020.
• Actively involved in establishment of VLSI lab.  
• Worked as IEEE SB Faculty Advisor for the year 2020-2021.
• Worked as a coordinator for Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in the year 2020.
  MoU with Multimedia University, Malaysia July 2020
  MoU with University of Sannio, Italy, July 2020.
• Working as coordinator for IIRS/ISRO outreach program from June 2020.
• Worked as coordinator for 4 IEEE International Conference ICEECCOT-2016, ICEECCOT-2017, ICEECCOT-2018 & ICEECCOT 2019 in association with IEEE Bangalore Section.
• Worked as coordinator for 2nd International Seminar on Research and Innovation in Engineering and Technology (ISRIET) organized by GSSS Institute of Engineering and Technology for Women, Mysuru on 16th Dec 2019. 
• Actively worked as Coordinator for various National level Events, Faculty Development Programs, workshops conducted in Association with professional bodies.
• Worked as coordinator for International Seminar on Research and Innovation in Engineering and Technology (ISRIET) organized by GSSS Institute of Engineering and Technology for Women, Mysuru on 17th Dec 2018. 
• Worked as program coordinator for SDP on “Embedded Systems and IoT applications” conducted by Dept. of TCE on 02nd and 03rd Nov 2018.
• Worked as program coordinator for SDP on “Embedded Systems and IoT applications” conducted by Dept. of ECE on 27th and 28th Oct 2018.
• Coordinated for quiz competition conducted to PUC students on Sep-2018.
• Worked as an Industrial Visit coordinator for academic odd semester 2018. 
• Coordinated for the Third National Conference on “Electronics, Signals and Communication” (NCESC-2018) conducted in association with IEEE Bangalore Section and “International Journal of Engineering Research and Technology (IJERT)” on 17th May 2018.
• Worked as a coordinator for Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in the year 2016.
  MoU with Digital Shark Technology Pvt. Ltd. On 10/11/2016
  MoU with RTTC, BSNL, Mysuru on 06/10/2016. 
• Worked as an Industrial Visit Coordinator in the year 2015 till date.
• Worked for Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in the year 2015.
  MoU with Advance Electronics Systems in 29/09/2015.
  MoU with APCOG in 09/10/2015.
• Worked as coordinator for National Conference on Electronics, Signals, Computation and Optimization on 9th july 2015 at GSSSIETW, Mysuru.
• Project Coordinator from the year 2011-2014 at ECE Dept, GSSSIETW, Mysuru.
• Have Guided 50 UG Projects and 2 PG projects. Currently guiding 2 UG project.
• IA Coordinator, ECE, GSSSIETW, Mysuru, 2006– 2007.
• Student counsellor, ECE, GSSSIETW, Mysuru, 2009 – till date
• Working as nodal officer for AICTE sponsored BSNL Training Programme (EETP), in the year 2013 – till date, GSSSIETW Mysuru.
• Worked as IA Coordinator in the year 2007 – 2008, GSSSIETW Mysuru.
• Served as Department Forum Coordinator in the year 2010 – 2013, GSSSIETW Mysuru.

Professional Experience and Skills:

• Served in various capacities including Lecturer, Sr. Lecturer , Associate Professor, Professor, Incharge HoD ECE/TCE  at GSSSIETW from 2008-2020.
• Strong presentation skills, effective leadership, collaboration & team building capabilities with enthusiasm to adjust to latest technological trends.
• Member of Professional Societies IEEE, IETE and ISTE.
• Member, BOE, ECE Board at SJCE, VVCE.
• Coordinator of NBA (criteria-5) and NAAC Accreditation Process.
• Worked as a member of Staff Selection Committee at GSSSIETW, Mysuru for Academic Year 2022.

Professional Membership : 

• SMIEEE, (Membership No) - 94101571
• LTISTE, (Membership No) - LM 113691.
• LTIFERP, (Membership No) – 281604G.
• MIETE, (Membership No) – M237465.

Contact Details :

Department of ECE,
GSSS Institute Of Engineering & Technology For Women
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Faculty id: 4GWTE0003970
Phone: 0821-4257304/305.(EXT-203).

My Vision :

To secure a challenging and responsible position in a development oriented institution where there is scope for contributing and updating my knowledge and skills for the development of self and the institution.