National Institute of Technology Rourkela

राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान राउरकेला

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EXPERTISE INFORMATION

Research Group
  • Medical Electronics and Instrumentation
Areas of Interest
  • Medical Image Processing, Medical Signal Processing, Artificial Intelligence in Biomedical Applications

Bala Chakravarthy Neelapu Assistant Professor Grade-I

Biotechnology and Medical Engineering

neelapubc@nitrkl.ac.in

0661 - 246 2291

Biosketch

36

PUBLICATIONS

6

SPONSORED PROJECTS

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DOCTORAL STUDENTS

6

CONTINUING EDUCATION

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Bala Chakravarthy Neelapu

Assistant Professor Grade-I

Biotechnology and Medical Engineering

Room Number: BM-207

Department of Biotechnology and Medical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Sundargarh, Odisha, India - 769008

2018

Ph.D.
Medical Image Processing
Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR)

2011

M.Tech
Electronics and Communication Engineering
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada, AP

2008

B.Tech
Electronics and Communication Engineering
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad

Teaching Experience
  • Biotechnology and Medical Engineering,  National Institute of Technology Rourkela,   06 Mar 2020 - till date
  • Electronics and Communication Engineering,  Koneru Lakshmaiah deemed to be University,   07 Aug 2017 - 25 Feb 2020

Development and validation of an Artificial Intelligence based portable screening device for potentially malignant and malignant oral disorders by integrating narrow band imaging with autofluorescence and white light Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)
  • Principal Investigator
  • 36
  • Running   Sponsored
DARPAN - Device development for Automated Real-time Prediction of Atrial fibrillation in the Indian Population. Science & Engineering Research Board(SERB)
  • Co-Investigator
  • 36
  • Running   Sponsored
Developing an artificial intelligence-enabled multispectral reflectance photography device for the prediction of the shelf-life of bakery products Science & Engineering Research Board(SERB)
  • Co-Investigator
  • 36
  • Running   Sponsored
Automatic 3D Cephalometric Analysis 3 Telsa Magnetic Resonance Imaging Based on Artificial Intelligence. ICMR
  • Principal Investigator
  • 36
  • Running   Sponsored
Development of a composite optical device employing an artificial intelligence algorithm for evaluating the shelf - life of raw agricultural products. DST
  • Co-Investigator
  • 24
  • Running   Sponsored
Implantable Closed-loop Diabetes Management System. DST
  • Co-Investigator
  • 24
  • Completed   Sponsored

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Total Publications: 36
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B. Dhananjay, B. C. Neelapu, K. Pal, and S.,"Stacked machine learning models to classify atrial disorders based on clinical ECG features: a method to predict early atrial fibrillation", Biomedical Engineering/Biomedizinische Technik, De Gruyter, March 2023, 10.1515/bmt-2022-0430       Article

B. K. Pradhan, B. C. Neelapu, S., D. Kim, and K. Pal,"A review on the applications of time-frequency methods in ECG analysis", Journal of Healthcare Engineering, Hindawi, February 2023, 10.1155/2023/3145483       Article

A. Bhardwaj, B. Dhananjay, P. V. N, D. Chowdhury, R. P. Kumar, K. Pal, S., and B. C. Neelapu,"A holistic overview of artificial intelligence in detection, classification and prediction of atrial fibrillation using electrocardiogram: a systematic review and meta-analysis", Archives of Computational Methods in Engineering, Springer, April 2023, 10.1007/s11831-023-09935-8       Article

A. Bhardwaj, B. C. Neelapu, K. Pal, and S.,"Exaggerated Amplitude and Peak Location of Ta Wave in Tachycardia as an Indicator for Atrial Disorders", in Computing in Cardiology 2022, vol.49, IEEE, March 2022, 10.22489/CinC.2022.068       Inproceedings

B. C. Neelapu,"3D local spatio-temporal ternary patterns for moving object detection in complex scenes", Cognitive Computation, vol.11, pp.18-30, Springer, February 2019       Article

Karyashala A one-week high-end workshop on: Medical Signal and Image Processing: Clinical Integration of Artificial Intelligence Biotechnology and Medical Engineering (Workshop)
National Bioengineering Conference (NBC): Transdisciplinary approaches in biotechnology and medical engineering research Biotechnology and Medical Engineering (Conference)
  • Co-Coordinator
  • 22 Dec 2022 - 23 Dec 2022
  • Brochure
Recent advances in artificial intelligence for biomedical applications (RAAIBA-2022) Biotechnology and Medical Engineering (Workshop)
Recent Advances in Biomedical Signal and Image Processing Biotechnology and Medical Engineering (Short-term Course)
  • Co-Coordinator
  • 30 May 2022 - 03 Jun 2022
  • Brochure
High-End Workshop on: Next Generation Medical Devices: Focusing on therapeutic and diagnostics – Series 1, 2022 Biotechnology and Medical Engineering (Workshop)
  • Co-Coordinator
  • 07 Feb 2022 - 13 Feb 2022
  • Brochure
Bioengineering 2020 Biotechnology and Medical Engineering (Conference)
  • Co-Coordinator
  • 10 Dec 2020 - 11 Dec 2020
  • Brochure

  • BM3603 : Biomedical Signal Processing {Theory}
  • BM3604 : Medical Imaging and Image Processing {Theory}
  • BM6332 : Medical Imaging and Image Processing {Theory}
  • BM3704 : Medical Image Processing Laboratory {Practical}
  • BM4701 : Microprocessor and Microcontroller Laboratory {Practical}

Ph.D. Students [7]
Artificial Intelligence in Biomedical Applications
Gandreddi Lakshmi Prasanna Ashok
Enrolled: Sep 2020
Continuing
Supervisor
ECG signal analysis and interpretation
Arya Bhardwaj
Enrolled: Aug 2021
Continuing
Supervisor
Advancing Cephalometric Analysis: Automatic 3D Cephalometric Analyses using 3T MRI in Validation with CT scan data
Maheswara Rao Nalla
Enrolled: Jan 2023
Continuing
Supervisor
Role of Artificial Intelligence in Prediction of Cardiovascular Diseases
Gayathiri Rr
Enrolled: Jan 2024
Continuing
Co-Supervisor
Medical Device Development and Image processing
Deepak Kumar Sahu
Enrolled: Jul 2024
Continuing
Supervisor
Artificial Intelligence for Bio Signals
Soumyajit Gayen
Enrolled: Jul 2024
Continuing
Supervisor
Device development for Automated real time prediction of Atrial Fibrillation
Suryalakshmi Suresh
Enrolled: Aug 2024
Continuing
Co-Supervisor
Executive Ph.D. Students [4]
Role of AI in ECG
Subrahmanya Vinay Repaka
Enrolled: Aug 2021
Continuing
Supervisor
Artificial Intelligence
Haladhar Behera
Enrolled: Aug 2022
Continuing
Co-Supervisor
Biomedical Signal and Image Processing
N V S S Kumar Muvvala
Enrolled: Aug 2023
Continuing
Supervisor
Biomedical Image Processing
Nutakki Rajeswari
Enrolled: Jul 2024
Continuing
Supervisor