Dr. Chitra P | Image Processing | Best Researcher Award
Professor at Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology, India
Dr. P. Chitra is an accomplished academic and researcher with a Ph.D. in Applied Electronics from Sathyabama University (2014) and a Master’s in Applied Electronics (M.E.) from Coimbatore Institute of Technology (2004). She has been serving as an Assistant Professor in Sathyabama University, Chennai, since 2004. Her research interests span across image processing, signal processing, communication systems, and electronic circuit analysis. She has secured multiple sponsored projects, including collaborations with the Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research and the Department of Biotechnology. Dr. Chitra has contributed significantly to the field with numerous publications in both international journals and conferences, with notable works in deep learning for medical diagnostics, radiographic image processing, and PCOS detection using AI. Apart from her academic duties, she is a life member of the Indian Society for Technical Education (MISTE) and Institution of Engineers (IEI), and actively participates as a reviewer for various journals. Her dedication to advancing technology is reflected in her extensive training, certifications, and contributions to AI and machine learning. 🌐📚🔬
Publication Profile :
Educational Background 🎓
- Ph.D. in Electronics and Communication Engineering (2014), Sathyabama University, Chennai
- M.E. in Applied Electronics (2004), Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore (CGPA: 8.16)
- B.E. in Electronics and Communication Engineering (2002), Nooral Islam College of Engineering, Kumaracoil, Nagercoil (73.55%)
- H.S.C. (1998), Duthie Girls Higher Secondary School, Nagercoil (85.58%)
- S.S.L.C. (1996), Duthie Girls Higher Secondary School, Nagercoil (87.00%)
Professional Experience 💼
Dr. P. Chitra has been an Assistant Professor at Sathyabama University since June 2004. With a career spanning over two decades, she has a rich academic experience in teaching and research, specializing in image processing, signal processing, and communication systems. She has been actively involved in various sponsored projects, including collaborations with Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research and the Department of Biotechnology. She has led and contributed to multiple funded projects, including the development of digitization protocols for weld images and the application of AI for detecting PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome). Her expertise also extends to deep learning and AI-based algorithms in medical imaging and diagnostics.
Research Interests 🔬
Dr. Chitra’s research primarily focuses on image processing, signal processing, communication systems, and electronic circuit analysis. She is particularly passionate about applying AI and deep learning techniques for medical image analysis and diagnostic applications. Her ongoing research explores areas such as PCOS detection, brain tumor detection, and lung cancer classification, leveraging AI for better healthcare solutions.
Certifications & Achievements🎓
Dr. Chitra is a proud recipient of numerous NPTEL certifications, including courses in Deep Learning, Data Science for Engineers, and Introduction to AI. She is also a Life Member of Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE) and the Institution of Engineers (IEI).
Publications 📚
- Chitra P., Beryl Vedha Y. Johnson, Retnaraj Samuel S., et al. (2024), “Classification of Microglial Cells using Deep Learning Techniques”, Proceedings – 2nd International Conference on Advancement in Computation and Computer Technologies, InCACCT 2024
- Sheeba I.R., Jegan G., Jayasudha F.V., Chitra P., et al. (2024), “Brain Tumor Detection- ISM Band SAR Reduction Analysis Using Microstrip Patch Antenna”, Proceedings of the 2024 10th International Conference on Communication and Signal Processing, ICCSP 2024
- Chitra P., Srilatha K., Sumathi M., et al. (2023), “Automated Detection of Polycystic Ovaries using Pretrained Deep Learning Models”, AICERA/ICIS 2023
- Chitra P., Srilatha K., Jayasudha F.V., et al. (2023), “Lung Cancer Detection Using Classification Algorithm”, RAEEUCCI 2023
- Amudha S., Shobana J., Satheesh Kumar M., Chitra P. (2022), “Modelling Air Pollution and Traffic Congestion Problem Through Mobile Application”, IconDeepCom 2022
- Chitra P., Sheela Rani B., Venkataraman B., et al. (2011), “Comparison of Image Enhancement Techniques for Radiographic Weld Images”, Instrumentation Society Of India
- Chitra P., Sheela Rani B., Venkataraman B., et al. (2011), “Evaluation of Signal To Noise in Different Radiographic Methods and Standard Digitizer”, Indian Journal of Computer Science and Engineering
- Chitra P., Sheela Rani B., Manoharan N., et al. (2007), “A Comparative Study on the Digitization Parameters of Radiographic Weld Image Digitizers for Weld Defect Detection”, ECHDEM 2007, Chennai
- Chitra P., Arulmozhi N., Sheela Rani B., et al. (2008), “Evaluation of Radiographic Image Quality through Standard Weld Image Digitizers”, ESSTA 2008
- Chitra P., Sheela Rani B. (2012), “Study and Analysis on the Effect of Source to Film Distance on the Radiographic Image”, ICCCT 2012
- Chitra P., Arulmozhi N., et al. (2009), “SNR Based Evaluation of Radiographic Weld Image Using Selenium 75, Ir-192, and X-rays”, National Seminar and Exhibition on NDE
- Chitra P., Sheela Rani B., et al. (2011), “Extraction of Radiographic Weld Defects Using Pixel Based Segmentation”, NCICM 2011