Dr. Basavaraj S. Anami

KLE Institute of Technology ,Gokul Road, Hubballi-580030 anami_basu@hotmail.com Mobile: 9880802647

I am a veteran professor in computer science and Engineering, for the past nearly four decades. Working for the cause of computer education in particular and engineering education in general in this north part of karnataka. I am charaterized by hard word , integrity and disciplined amongst the teaching fraternity.


Experience

Founder Principal

KLE Institute of Technology, Hubli-30

I took over the charge of Founder Principal, KLE Society's KLE Institute of Technology, Hubballi-27. We started with four programs with a total intake of 240. At present the institution has six UG Programs,Two PG programs, seven research centers. All UG programs are NBA Accrediated. The instition is ISO 9001:2015 certified and affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi.

Feb 2008 - Present

Professor & Head Department of Computer Science & Engineering.

Basaveshwar Engineering College, Bagalkot

As a professor, i was instrumental in starting M.Tech in Computer Science, DOEACC O and C Level courses and research center of VTU, Belagavi. Contributed 04 Phd to the department, M.tech disserattions, pooled nearly 1.25 crores from MHRD under MODRAB , TAPTEC and RPS. I was also sholudered with responsiblity of Dean Planning and Development.

Feb 1990 - Feb 2008

Asst. Prof. and In-charge Head of the Computer Science & Engineering Department

Basaveshwar Engineering College, Bagalkot

I was promoted as Assistant Professor and contuined with incharge of department. I furthered shouldering the responsibility of establishing of the department in terms of computer Laboratories , Hardware Laboratories and consultancy.

Feb 1987 - Feb 1990

In-charge Head of Computer Science & Engineering Department(Department Founder)

Basaveshwar Engineering College, Bagalkot

After completing Masters in Computer Science, I shifted to newly started under graduate program in Computer Science and engineering and became in-charge of the department and started developing the department from scratch.

Dec 1985 - Jan 1987

Lecturer in Electrical Department

Basaveshwar Engineering College, Bagalkot

Soon after completing the graduation, joined as Teaching Assistant in December 1981. Worked till Feb 1982. Then joined as Lecturer, became regular faculty in 1983 and participated in establishment of different laboratories such as Machines, Electronics and the like in the new campus.

Sept 1983 - Dec 1985

Education

University of Mysore

Ph.D
Computer Science and Engineering
Jan 2003

Indian Institute of Technology Madras

M.Tech
Computer Science and Engineering

CGPA: 6.1

March 1986

Karnataka University, Dharwad

B.E
Electrical Engineering

Percentage: 70.3 %

August 2002 - May 2006

Academic Accomplishments

  • Passed Gate 1983 in Electrical Discipline with 78.33%.
  • Co-ordinated Seven Direct Central Assistance Projects related to Computer Science worth a total of Rs 110.00 lakhs since 1986.
  • Research grant of Rs. 10.00 Lakhs received from AICTE New Delhi (2004) for the research work “Image Processing Applications for grading of Agriculture/Horticulture Produce”
  • Visiting Faculty to Department of studies in Computer Science, University of Mysore, Mysore.
  • Visiting Faculty to Department of Computer Science, Karnataka University, Dharwad.
  • Invited talk presented at National Conference on “Control Communication and Information Systems” 23rd-24th January, 2004.
  • Chaired session at National Conference on “Control Communication and Information System 23-24 Janaury, 2004. College of Engineering, Goa.
  • Chaired session at International Conference on Human Machine Interface (ICHMI) held at Bangalore 20-23 December, 2004.
  • Organizing committee member, International Conference on cognition and Recognition 22-23 Dec, 2005 University of Mysore, Mysore.
  • Chaired session at National Conference on Vision Graophics and Image Processing held at JNCE, Shimoga 2-3 March, 2005
  • Visiting scientist to P.E.T. Research Centre, Mandya
  • Research Guide, University of Mysore, Mysore, Visvesvaraya Technological University ,Belgaum
  • Chaired Session at International Conference on Computer Cognition and Recognition, Dec 22- 23, 2005, held at university of Mysore, Mysore.
  • Program Committee member, International Conference on Computer Vision Theory and Applications, VISAPP 2008 at Funchal, Madiera, Portugal , scheduled 22-25 Jan,2008.
  • Chairperson, Souvenir Committee, 5th IT Akshaya Prathibha 2008-2009, Exhibition cum Competition, held at GSS Institute of Technology, Kengeri,, Bangalore.
  • Responsibility Shouldered

    Basaveshwar Engineering College, Bagalkot:

  • Founder Head of the department of Computer Science & Engineering in 1984
  • Coordinator for National Diploma (ND) and Higher National Diploma (HND) Programmes in Computer Science recognized by Exexcel, UK.
  • Dean Planning and Development and Dean Student Welfare of the College.
  • Director for Information Technology, responsible for coordinating Master of Computer Application (MCA) and B.E. in Information Science & Engineering programmes
  • Chief Warden for the three Hostels in the college campus (2 Boys + 1 Ladies)
  • Editorial member of the Monthly magazine in regional languages called “Samachar” published by Basaveshwar Vidya Vardhak Sangha, Bagalkot.
  • Organizing Committee Member, Bi-yearly National Conference on Document Analysis and Recognition.
  • Executive Committee member for Short-term Training programmes held in the college and sponsored by Indian Society for Technical Education, New Delhi
  • Convener, National Level Student Paper Contest, 15-16, November 2003
  • Nodal Officer, Technical Education Quality Improvement Programme (TEQIP) of World Bank, Rs.15.16 Crore Project.
  • Organized a lecture series on “Mathematical Models for digital Image Processing”, Jan 9,2005 to Jan 14, Basaveshwar Engineering College, Bagalkot.
  • Faculty Representative on Governing Council of the BECollege, Bagalkot from 2004-2008
  • Member Secretary, Governing Body, KLE Institute of Technology, Hubballi-30 Since 2008 till date.
  • Director, Board of management, KRCRS, Kittur Sainik School for Girls, Kittur.
  • University /District Level and Other Organizations:

  • Visiting Professor to Karnataka University, Dharwad, 1997-1998.
  • Visiting Professor to University of Mysore, Mysore since 1998
  • Visiting Faculty, Tamil University, Tanjavur during 1988-1990
  • Member BOS Karnataka University, Dharwad since 1986
  • Chairman, BOS Karnataka University, Dharwad 2001.
  • BOE Member University of Mysore, Mysore 1998 and 2002.
  • BOE Member Kuvempu University Shivamoga, 2000
  • BOE Chairman, Belgaum Region, VTU Belgaum 2001.
  • Expert Member, Staff Selection, Affiliation & Inspection Committees of various Universities in India
  • Member, District Tourism Development Committee, Govt. of Karnataka, Bangalore
  • BOE member for CSE & ISE (UG) of Visveswaraiah Technological University, Belgaum 2003-2004
  • BOS Member CSE and ISE (UG & PG) Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belgaum, 2003 - 2012.
  • Member, Governing Council, B.V.V.S International Public School, Bagalkot.
  • Faculty Representative on Governing Council Basaveshwar Engineering College, Bagalkot, till 2008
  • Member and Director, Kittur Rani Channamma Sainik School Kittur, Belgaum.
  • AICTE-NBA Expert Committee Member, New Delhi.
  • VTU Nominee on Governing Council, STJ College of Engineering, Ranebennur.
  • VTU Nominee on Academic Council, PDA College of Engineering, Gulbarga
  • On Board of Directors, at Kittur Rani Channamma Sainik School Kittur, Belgaum.
  • Member, IT infrastructure Procurement, Government Medical College, Mysore, 2009.
  • Chairman, Board of Studies in Computer Science, Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belgaum, 2016-2019.
  • Member, Academic Senate, Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belgaum, 2016-2019.
  • Member, Academic Senate, Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belgaum, 2019-2022.
  • Research Grant

  • Rs. 10.00 Lakhs received from AICTE for the project entitled “ Development of Methodology for Automatic Grading of Agriculture/Horticulture Produce” from AICTE New Delhi during the year 2003-2004 (Duration is 3 years), Principal Investigator.
  • Rs. 8.50 Lakhs received from AICTE for the project entitled “ Development of Techniques for Optimal Postal Mail Distribution in the Indian Context” from AICTE New Delhi during the year 2003-2004 (Duration is 3 years), Co-Investigator.
  • A proposal on “Development of Machine Vision System for Agriculture and Horticulture produce” is communicated to Department of Science and Technology, New Delhi.
  • Abroad Visit

  • Visited Saginaw Valley State University, USA, as Visiting Professor, Department of Computer Science, for fall Semester, August 2006 to December 2006.
  • Visited Huanghuai University, Zumadian City, Henan, China, as Visiting Professor, Autumn Semester, 2016.
  • Visited Michigan State University. Image Processing Laboratory, Department of Computer Science, Lansing, USA, October, 2006.
  • Visited Mauritius, member local inquiry committee, VTU University, Belgaum. Visited Thailand.
  • Awards/Distinctions

  • Received state level “Popular Teacher Award” in 2005 from Press Media, Bangalore.
  • Honored on TEACHERS DAY-2007, LIONS CLUB, Bagalkot.
  • Reviewer, ELSEVIER Journal of Systems and Software,
  • Reviewer for number of National and International Conferences held in India and Abroad.
  • PhD External Examiner, University of Malaya,Reva University, University of Mysore and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • QIP/ISTE/AICTE/OTHER Short Term Courses Attended

    Sl.no

    Institution

    Course Title

    Period

    1

    I.I.T. Bombay

    Design and Technology of Integrated Circuits

    04-16 June’84

    2

    I.I.T. Kanpur

    Intensive Course on Artificial Intelligence Programming-I

    04-17 May’86

     

    3

    I.I.Sc. Bangalore

    Computer Methods in optimization

    09-21 Oct’’89

     

    4

    Anna College of Engg. Madras

    Local Area Networks

    16 Dec’91

    5

    K.R.E.C.Suratkal

    PC based System Applications

    05 Jan’92

    6

    B.I.E.T. Davanagere

    Fuzzy Techniques & their applications

    24-29 June’91

    7

    University of Mysore

    Financial Management

    14-15 Dec’97

    8

    National Institute of Financial Management, Faridabad

    World Bank Procurement Procedure

    28-30 April’ 04

    9

    Navaraji Godrej Centre of Excellence, Mumbai

    Intellectual Property

    22-23 May ‘05

    10

    Organized by Microsoft (India) and venue IIIT       Bangalore.       

    Speech processing

    16-29 July’07

    11

    Indo-US Programme at Infosys Mysore.    

    Effective teaching learning

    25-28 May’ 08

    12

    Indo-US Programme at Infosys Mysore. 

    ABET and Washington Accord Preparation.

     

    29-30 May’ 08

    13

    Microsoft, Bangalore

    Cloud Computing

    22-26 June, 2010

     

     

     

     

    Subjects Taught At Undergraduate Level

      Operating System
      System Programming
      Data Structures
      Discrete Mathematics
      Computer Architecture
      Computer Organization
      Introduction to Parallel Processing
      Introduction to Computer Networks
      Parallel Algorithms
      Artificial Intelligence
      Object Oriented Systems
      Computer Graphics
      FAFL
      Graph Theory
      Logic Programming
      Data Base Management System
      Computer Languages - COBOL, PASCAL, C, C++, LISP, PROLOG etc.

    Titles Of Projects Guided At Under Graduate Level

      Expert System for Medical Diagnosis
      Operating System Tutor
      Automatic Program generator
      Automatic Integrator
      Rule based Inference Engine
      C Tutor
      Automatic Differentiator and Neural Network for Number Recognition
      Neural Network for animal classification
      Fuzzy based expert system, UNIX Tutor
      A Bagger
      IBM 360/370 Simulator
      8085 Simulator
      BASIC to PASCAL code converter
      On Line Syntax Checker
      Database Administrator
      RAM Device Driver
      Multitasking on DOS
      High level data compression in source files for Pascal
      C and Basic
      Vector extension to C Language
      Multi-computing on DOS platform
      Paper optimization
      Object oriented approach to Student Information System
      A Tiny BROWSER
      Database through WEB Pages
      English Language from SQL
      A Tiny Pascal Compiler
      Fuzzy logic approach to object oriented DBMS
      Remote procedure call on DOS platform
      Multimedia based tourist information package
      English sentence generator and recognizer
      Trains At a glance (TAAG)
      Expert system for plot allotment
      Active voice to passive voice conversion of sentences in English
      Micro level Road Network Analysis using GIS technique
      Distributed Dental Hospital Information System (DDHIS)
      Pattern recognition by using Fractals
      Remote reservation facility using JAVA, Knowledge Sharing

    Subjects Taught At Post Graduate Level

      Advanced Computer Architecture.
      Theoretical Foundations of Computer Science.
      Object Oriented Analysis and Design.
      Finite Automata and Formal Languages
      Distributed Computing, Big data Management

    Titles Of Projects Guided At Post Graduate Level

      An Approach for Mining Arthritis Patient Record for Predictive Analysis (2016).
      Automatic evaluation of website for search engine optimization (2017).
      A comparative study of similarity measures for movie recommendation (2018).
      Color and Texture features based recognition of vegetables (2010)
      Automatic recognition of peripherals (2009)
      Sensitivity Analysis of Wavelets in Denoising of Images (2008)
      FAB Process in Image Enhancement (2007)
      Two-Wheeler Image recognition using ANN (2007)
      Sugary food object recognition using ANN (2007)
      A knowledge based Technique for automatic Recognition of Traffic Signs (2006)
      An efficient motion estimation Algorithm for H.264/AVC (2005)
      An approach for automatic production of Braille Text from Digitized English text (2005)
      Rule based part of speech tagger for Natural Language processing (2005)
      Predictive self-healing technique for fault tolerance (2004)
      Remote patient monitoring device (2003)
      Analysis and Design of Multiplatform Multithread Client Server Application Airlines Automation (2000)
      Evaluation of Dynamic Programming Algorithms for the recognition of short forms in Pitman’s shorthand (2003)
      Development of Methodology for Cooperative problems solving: A solution to problems In indefinite integral calculus (2003)
      A predictive self-Healing Technique for fault Tolerance, Anatagonomy: A Personalized News Service (2003)
      Moment Invariant Method for Leaf Image recognition (2002)

    Research Credentials

    Ph.D. Completed: 12

    Name of Research Scholar

    Title

    D. G. Savakar

    Design and Development of Machine Vision Methodologies for Common Applications in Agriculture/Horticulture Science

    Vishwanath Burkapalli

    Design and Development of Methodologies for Food Objects’ Recognition : An attempt towards automatic food serving by a robot system

    Rashmi Rachh

    Studies on Architectures and Implementations of Advanced Encryption Standards

    Suvarna Nandihal

    A Machine Vision System for Identification, Collection and Domestication of Medical Plants in India

    Veerapa Pagi

    Recognition and Classification of Sound Patterns Produced by Two-Wheelers for Automated Diagnosis

    Prakash Unki

    Recognition, Analysis and Interpretation of Certain Brain MRI Images

    Mahantesh Elemmi

    Characterization and Classification of Common Fabric Material and their defects

    Naveen N. M

    Automated classification and grading of paddy and paddy field images

    Venkatesh Bandage

    Classification of Mudras and Posture images of Bharatnatyam

    Kumar Swamy

    Automatic Identification and classification of fractures in limb front X-ray and CT Images

    Ravi Shankar

    An Attempt Towards Automation of Spoken English Language into its Equivalent Pitman Shorthand Language

    Sarojini B. K

    Analysis of Visual Evoked Potentials in the Diagnosis of Optic Nerve Dieases using Digital Signal Processing Techniques

    Ph.D. On-going: 04

    Name of Research Scholar

    Title

    Deepa Garag

    A formalism for kannada language script constriction useful in multimedia applications

    Swarnalatha

    Compact representation of big textual data

    Chetan Sagarnal

    Algorithms for Object Recognition from Indoor scenes: A case study of Furniture Image Recognition.

    Veena Malagi

    Integration of Data Analytics and Machine Learning Techniques in Educational Data Mining: A case study of Engineering Education in Karnataka

    Research Papers

    Published in Referred Journals

    Published in International Conference Proceedings

    Presented and published  at National  Conferences

    95

    45

    25

    Technical & Other General Articles

  • Basavaraj S. Anami and P.B.Kotur “Paperless Examination System”, article is published in leading daily newspaper “Samyukt Karnataka”.
  • Several other humorous articles published in local magazines and News papers
  • Applied Patent on " A REAL TIME DIGITAL PEN WITH SPELL CHECK " App Ref. No : 202041023782 A
  • Applied Patent on " A System and method for identifying and classifying one or more gestures in a plurality of events" App Ref. No: 201941031984
  • Books Published

      “Computer Concepts and C programming – A holistic approach to C Learning” is published by Prentice Hall of India, New Delhi. First edition –2007/ Second edition -2009
      “Formal Languages and Automata Theory” published by Addison Wiely, India in 2011. ( Reference Book under Central University of Kashmir , Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi)
      “Discrete Mathematical structures- A Concept Based Approach” 2016, published by University Press (India) private limited, Hyderabad.

    Membership Of Professional & Social Bodies

      Senior Member, IEEE (USA)
      Life Member Indian Society for Technical Education, New Delhi, India.
      Life Senior Member Computer Society of India.
      Fellow of Institution of Engineers (India)
      Life Member Karnataka Science Council, Bangalore.

    References

    Dr. P. Nagabahushan, Chairman, Department of Studies in Computer Science, University of Mysore, Manasagangothri, Mysore-570006

    Dr. Mahendra Kanthi, Professor of International Economics, Sagina Valley State University, Michigan, USA.

    Dr K. Chidanandgouda, Vice Chancellor, Kuvempu University, Shimoga.

    Dr. S.V. Raghavan, Professor, Department of Computer Science, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras.