National Institute of Technology Rourkela

राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान राउरकेला

ଜାତୀୟ ପ୍ରଯୁକ୍ତି ପ୍ରତିଷ୍ଠାନ ରାଉରକେଲା

An Institute of National Importance

Faculty Profile

EXPERTISE INFORMATION

Research Group
  • Intelligent Computing and Computer Vision
Areas of Interest
  • Image Processing, Data Compression, Cryptography and Security, Parallel Computing, Soft Computing, Biometrics

Banshidhar Majhi Professor

Computer Science and Engineering

bmajhi@nitrkl.ac.in

2

PATENTS / COPYRIGHTS

139

PUBLICATIONS

5

SPONSORED PROJECTS

21

DOCTORAL STUDENTS

8

CONTINUING EDUCATION

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Banshidhar Majhi

Professor

Computer Science and Engineering

Room Number: CS-236

Department of Computer Science and Engineering, National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Sundargarh, Odisha, India - 769008

2003

Ph.D.
Computer Science and Engineering
REC Rourkela (Sambalpur University)

1998

M.Tech
Computer Science and Engineering
REC Rourkela (Sambalpur University)

1988

MCA
Computer Applications
REC Rourkela (Sambalpur University)

Teaching Experience
  • Professor (HAG),  NIT Rourkela,   15 Feb 2014 - Continuing
  • Professor,  NIT Rourkela,   01 Jul 2006 - 14 Feb 2014
  • Associate Professor,  NIT Rourkela,   01 Jan 2006 - 30 Jun 2006
  • Assistant Professor/Reader,  NIT Rourkela,   01 Sep 1998 - 31 Dec 2005
  • Lecturer,  NIT Rourkela,   03 Sep 1991 - 31 Aug 1998

Development of novel deep learning, visual servoing approaches for improved detection of anti-tank mines using thermal vision assisted mobile robot TARE-DST
  • Principal Investigator
  • 36
  • Running   Sponsored
Development of Local features and feature reduction schemes for Iris Biometrics DIT, Govt. of India
  • Principal Investigator
  • 24
  • Running   Sponsored
Set down study of projectile through in flight imaging PXE, Chandipur
  • Principal Investigator
  • 24
  • Running   Sponsored
Restoration and Deblurring of Images using Blind Deconvolution Techniques ISRO (VSSC, Trivandrum)
  • Principal Investigator
  • 24
  • Running   Sponsored
Soft Computing R &D Lab Development MHRD, GOI
  • Principal Investigator
  • 36
  • Running   Sponsored

P. K. Sa, A. Mahapatra, and B. Majhi,"System and Methods for Generating Synopsis of Multi-View Videos",IN 447735, Granted to NIT Rourkela, 2023       << Patent >>

P. K. Sa, R. Raman, and B. Majhi,"Position And Time Localization of Occlusion Between Two Objects Using A Static Camera",IN 436214, Granted to NIT Rourkela, 2023       << Patent >>

Total Publications: 139

A. Mahapatra, P. K. Sa, B. Majhi, and S. Padhy,"MVS: A multi-view video synopsis framework", Signal Processing: Image Communication, vol.42, pp.31-44, Elsevier, March 2016, 10.1016/j.image.2016.01.002       Article

D. Mishra, B. Majhi, P. K. Sa, and R. Dash,"Development of robust neighbor embedding based super-resolution scheme", Neurocomputing, vol.202, pp.49-66, Elsevier, August 2016, 10.1016/j.neucom.2016.04.013       Article

R. Raman, P. K. Sa, and B. Majhi,"Direction prediction for avoiding occlusion in visual surveillance", Innovations in Systems and Software Engineering, vol.12, no.3, pp.201-214, Springer, May 2016, 10.1007/s11334-016-0278-6       Article

S. Barpanda, B. Majhi, and P. K. Sa,"Region based feature extraction from non-cooperative iris images using triplet half-band filter bank", Optics and Laser Technology, vol.72, pp.6-14, Elsevier, September 2015, 10.1016/j.optlastec.2015.03.003       Article

S. Barpanda, B. Majhi, and P. K. Sa,"Region-based feature extraction from non-cooperative iris images using CDF 9/7 filter bank", Innovations in Systems and Software Engineering, vol.11, no.3, pp.197-202, Springer, December 2015, 10.1007/s11334-015-0251-9       Article

GIAN course on Artificial Intelligence for MR Brain Image Processing Computer Science and Engineering (Short-term Course)
Research Scholars Week Computer Science and Engineering (Conference)
Short term course on Image Processing Computer Science and Engineering (Short-term Course)
Short term course on Image Processing Computer Science and Engineering (Short-term Course)
Staff Development Programme on “Image Processing: Fundamentals and Advances" Computer Science and Engineering (Short-term Course)
National Conference on “Soft Computing Techniques for Engineering Applications” Computer Science and Engineering (Conference)
ISTE short-term course on “Advanced AI and its Applications” Computer Science and Engineering (Short-term Course)
Two workshops on “Management Information System: A Basic Necessity", for the staff of the Institution under UK-India Project Computer Science and Engineering (Workshop)

  • CS102 : Data Structures and Algorithm {Theory}
  • CS313 : Simulation and Modeling {Theory}
  • CS333 : Operating Systems {Theory}
  • CS334 : Operating Systems Design {Theory}
  • CS336 : Digital Signal Processing {Theory}
  • CS413 : Advanced Programming Skills {Theory}
  • CS435 : Artificial Intelligence {Theory}
  • CS448 : Artificial Intelligence & Neural Network {Theory}
  • CS630 : Artificial Intelligence {Theory}
  • CS635 : Biometric Security {Theory}
  • CS636 : Image Processing {Theory}
  • CS638 : Pattern Recognition {Theory}
  • CS171 : Computing Laboratory - I {Practical}
  • CS172 : Computing Laboratory - II {Practical}
  • CS172 : Computing Laboratory – II {Practical}
  • CS374 : Operating Systems Laboratory {Practical}
  • CS376 : Digital Signal Processing Laboratory {Practical}
  • CS485 : Artificial Intelligence Laboratory {Practical}
  • CS672 : Software Engineering Laboratory {Practical}
  • CS673 : Image Processing Laboratory {Practical}

Ph.D. Students [21]
Learning Centric Feature Extraction and Classification Models for OCR
Dibyasundar Das
Enrolled: Jan 2015
Graduated :  Aug 2021
Co-Supervisor
Development of Features for Recognition of Handwritten Odia Characters
Tusar Kanti Mishra
Enrolled: Jan 2012
Graduated :  Dec 2015
Supervisor
Development of Learning-based Techniques for Single-Image Super-Resolution
Deepasikha Mishra
Enrolled: Sep 2012
Graduated :  Dec 2020
Supervisor
On Solving Some Issues in Cloud Computing
Subasish Mohapatra
Enrolled: Jul 2011
Graduated :  Feb 2016
Supervisor
Development of Multirate Filter-based Region Features for Iris Identification
Soubhagya Sankar Barpanda
Enrolled: Jul 2012
Graduated :  Jul 2016
Supervisor
Development of Features and Feature Reduction Techniques for Mammogram Classification
Shradhananda Beura
Enrolled: Oct 2012
Graduated :  Jun 2016
Supervisor
Development of Energy and Delay Efficient Protocols for WSAN
Jagadeesh Kakarla
Enrolled: Oct 2012
Graduated :  Jun 2016
Supervisor
Analysis of Hematopoietic cells for Leukemia Detection and Classification
Sonali Mishra
Enrolled: Jul 2014
Graduated :  Jun 2020
Supervisor
Development of Ear Biometric Systems with Forensic Validation
Debbrota Paul Chowdhury
Enrolled: Jul 2016
Graduated :  Jun 2021
Co-Supervisor
BIOMETRICS SECURITY
Hunny Mehrotra
Enrolled:
Graduated :  Mar 2014
Supervisor
Towards Designing Improved Pathological Brain Detection System using Machine Learning Approaches
Deepak Ranjan Nayak
Enrolled: Jul 2014
Graduated :  May 2019
Co-Supervisor
On the Development of Improved Mammogram Detection System using Machine Learning Approaches
Debendra Muduli
Enrolled: Jul 2017
Graduated :  May 2022
Co-Supervisor
Handwritten Character Recognition of a Vernacular Language: The Odia Script
Ramesh Kumar Mohapatra
Enrolled: Aug 2011
Graduated :  Nov 2016
Supervisor
Software Defined Network
Abinas Panda
Enrolled: Jul 2015
Continuing
Co-Supervisor
Development of some Novel Nonlinear and Adaptive Digital Image Filters for efficient noise Suppression
Prof. S. Meher
Enrolled:
Graduated :  2005
Supervisor
Restoration Algorithm for Blurred and noisy Images
Prof. P. K. Sa
Enrolled:
Graduated :  2010
Supervisor
Algorithms for Cryptographic Protocols using Elliptic Curve Cryptography
Jayaprakash Kar
Enrolled:
Graduated :  2011
Supervisor
Parameters Estimation for Image Restoration
Ratnakar Dash
Enrolled:
Graduated :  2012
Supervisor
On the Design of Digital Signature Protocols and their Variants
Sujata Mohanty
Enrolled:
Graduated :  2013
Supervisor
Intra-Key-Frame Coding and Side Information Generation Schemes in Distributed Video Coding
Suvendu Rup
Enrolled:
Graduated :  2014
Supervisor
A Novel Construction of One-pass Key Establishment Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks
Manoj R Mishra
Enrolled:
Graduated :  2014
Supervisor
M.Tech by Research Students [9]
VIDEO SERVEILLANCE
Shree Prakash
Graduated :  Dec 2014
Supervisor
Image Processing, Biometrics
Beeren Sahu
Graduated :  Jun 2015
Co-Supervisor
Level 3 Feature based Fingerprint Identification
Satyabrata Swain
Graduated :  Nov 2015
Supervisor
BIOMETRIC SECURITY
Ravi Kumar
Graduated :  Sep 2014
Supervisor
Development of impulse noise removal schemes
Prof. P. K. Sa
Graduated :  2006
Supervisor
Development of impulsive noise detection schemes for selective filtering in images
S Mohapatra
Graduated :  2008
Supervisor
Iris identification using key point descriptors and geometric hashing
Hunny Mehrotra
Graduated :  2010
Supervisor
Parallel algorithms for Iris Biometrics
Anukul Ch. Panda
Graduated :  2011
Supervisor
Comparative analysis of ICA based gender classification schemes
Sunita Kumari
Graduated :  2013
Supervisor

Awards And Honours
  • Gold Medal for Best Engineering Paper from IETE, 2001, Gold Medal from Orissa Engineering. Congress, 2000, First class first in M.Tech.(CSE),   
  • Samanta Chandra Sekhar Award for outstanding contribution in Engineering and Technology, 2016, Govt. of Odisha,   
  • Vidya Sagar Award- 2019, ICCCSN -2019,   
Memberships / Fellowships
  • FIETE, LMCSI, AMIE(India),   
  • Prestigious Global LEAP Fellowship by MHRD, 2019-20 [Cambridge University, UK],   
  • National Merit Scholarship in HSC 1980,