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Dr. P NAVEEN

Dr. P NAVEEN

B.E., M.E., Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Electronics and Communication Engineering

Dean - Ranking & Accreditation

AICTE ID: 1-3719926719
naveen.p@drngpit.ac.in
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Biography

Naveen P. (Palanichamy Naveen) received a B.E. in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Arulmigu Kalasalingam College of Engineering in 2009. He obtained an M.E. in Power Electronics and Drives from Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering in 2011. In 2022, he completed his Ph.D. in Electronics and Communication Engineering (Specialization: Computer Vision and Machine Learning) from Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education. He is a Senior IEEE Member. He has about 15 years of teaching experience at various levels and currently holding the responsibility of Dean - Ranking & Accreditation, Convenor - IQAC, Convenor - Research (Academic & Sponsored) at Dr.N.G.P. Institute of Technology, India. He is a recognized Ph.D. Supervisor (4490014) at Anna University Chennai under Faculty of Electronics and Communication Engineering. Prior to joining Dr.N.G.P. Institute of Technology he was associated as Coordinator - Sponsored Research in the Centre for Research and Development, at KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore, India. He was associated as NIRF Co-ordinator at Sri Eshwar College of Engineering for 2 years and also served as Assistant Director - Accreditation and Ranking at Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education. His research interests include Computer Vision and Machine Learning. He received the best faculty award from Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education in the year 2019. He published an authored book titled "Understanding the Metaverse and its Technological Marvels: Beyond Reality" and "Digital Twins and Cybersecurity". He has published around 60 papers in Indexed Journals and Conferences. He also published 4 patents. He is presently an Associate Editor in the PLOS One (Q1), AD ALTA-Journal of Interdisciplinary Research, also he serves as an Associate Editor in Journal of Intelligent and Fuzzy Systems (2023-2024). He currently serves as an Editorial Board member for the Nature - Scientific Reports (Q1), International Journal of Interactive Multimedia and Artificial Intelligence (Q2), ADCAIJ: Advances in Distributed Computing and Artificial Intelligence Journal, International Research Journal of Multidisciplinary Technovation (IRJMT), Discover Imaging and Journal of Current Science and Technology. He has also been serving as a review board member for peer-reviewed journals. In addition to his regular academic activities, he has played a vital role in various Accreditation processes (ABET, NBA, NAAC), Ranking activities (NIRF, THE World University Rankings), Placement Activities (Placement Coordinator), examination cell duties (Valuation Centre in-charge), and Institution admission procedures (Overall Admission Coordinator). He has reviewed 300+ articles for reputable journals and conferences and handled 100+ articles for journals. Additionally, he has completed more than 21 Professional Certifications from various platforms such as NPTEL, Coursera, HP, and IEEE. He is a certified translator for online courses organized by NPTEL (National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning), is a joint venture of the IITs and IISc.

Academic Credentials

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Degree Specialization Institute University Year of Passing
Ph.D. Electronics and Communication Engineering Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education 2022
M.E. Power Electronics and Drives Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering Anna University 2011
B.E. Electronics and Communication Engineering Arulmigu Kalasalingam College of Engineering Anna university 2009

Academic & Professional Experience

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Experience / Role Type Organization Duration Total
Associate Professor Teaching Dr. N.G.P. Institute of Technology Dec 2024 - Present 1 Year 7 Months
Assistant Professor Teaching KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology May 2023 - Nov 2024 1 Year 7 Months
Assistant Professor Teaching Sri Eshwar College of Engineering May 2021 - May 2023 2 Years 1 Month
Assistant Professor Teaching Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education May 2016 - May 2021 5 Years 1 Month
Assistant Professor Teaching Sri Krishna College of Technology Feb 2013 - May 2016 3 Years 4 Months
Assistant Professor Teaching Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education Jul 2011 - Nov 2012 1 Year 5 Months

Areas of Expertise

Computer Vision Machine Learning

Institutional Roles

Dean - Ranking & Accreditation Convener - IQAC Convener - Research (Academic & Sponsored)

Departmental Roles

Internal Audit

Journal Publications

  1. Revathi, S., Mohanasundaram, K. & Naveen, P.* Hybrid deep learning model for multimodal vocal and lung signal analysis in health monitoring. Sci Rep (2026). DOI:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-32779-0 [Science Citation Index Expanded (Q1), Impact factor: 3.9 (2024)]
  2. Naveen, P. AI’s cult of optimization: why “good enough” might save us. AI & Soc (2025). DOI:https://doi.org/10.1007/s00146-025-02723-x [Emerging Sources Citation Index (Q2), Impact factor: 4.7 (2024)]
  3. Saravanan, G., Pazhanimuthu, C. & Naveen, P.† Performance improvement of DC motor control system using PID controller with Kookaburra and Red Panda optimization algorithm. Scientific Reports 15, 20021 (2025). DOI:10.1038/s41598-025-87607-2 [Science Citation Index Expanded (Q1), Impact factor: 3.9 (2024)]
  4. Mani, P., Ramachandran, N., Naveen, P.† et al. An enhanced lightweight transformer-based framework for accurate retinal disease classification from OCT images. Journal of Optics (2025). DOI:10.1007/s12596-025-02793-6 [Emerging Sources Citation Index (Q2), Impact factor: 2.5 (2024)]
  5. Naveen, P. The tyranny of algorithmic personification and why we must resist it. AI & Society (2025). DOI:10.1007/s00146-025-02359-x [Emerging Sources Citation Index (Q2), Impact factor: 4.7 (2024)]
  6. Naveen, P. Book Review: "Hybrid Intelligence for Social Networks" by: Hema Banati, Siddhartha Bhattacharyya, Ashish Mani, Mario Köppen. AI & Soc (2025). DOI:10.1007/s00146-025-02273-2 [Emerging Sources Citation Index (Q2), Impact factor: 4.7 (2024)]
  7. Sadesh, S., Thangaraj, R., Pandiyan, P., Devi Priya, R., and Naveen, P. (2024). Identification of Monkeypox Disease Based on MpoxNet and Swin Transformer Models Using Mobile Application. International Journal of Interactive Multimedia and Artificial Intelligence, 9(5), 128–140. DOI:10.9781/ijimai.2024.11.001[Science Citation Index Expanded (Q2), Impact factor: 3.4 (2023)]
  8. Naveen, P.†, Hassaballah, M. "Scene text detection using structured information and an end-to-end trainable generative adversarial networks." Pattern Analysis and Applications, Volume 27, no. 33 (2024). DOI: 10.1007/s10044-024-01259-y [Science Citation Index Expanded (Q2), Impact factor: 3.9 (2022)]
  9. Naveen, P.†, Jayaraghavi, R. "Image Steganography Method for Securing Multiple Images Using LSB–GA." Wireless Personal Communication (2024). DOI: 10.1007/s11277-024-10945-3 [Science Citation Index Expanded (Q4), Impact factor: 2.2 (2022)]
  10. Pavithra Mani, Neelaveni Ramachandran, Palanichamy Naveen†, Prasanna Venkatesh Ramesh, Automated Segmentation of Retinal Layers in Optical Coherence Tomography Images Using Xception70 Feature Extraction, Applied Soft Computing, 2024, 112414, ISSN 1568-4946. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.asoc.2024.112414. [Science Citation Index Expanded (Q1), Impact factor: 7.2 (2023)]
  11. Naveen, P. Advancements in underwater imaging through machine learning: Techniques, challenges, and applications. (2024). DOI: 10.1007/s11042-024-20091-4 [Science Citation Index Expanded (Q4), Impact factor: 3.0 (2023)]
  12. Naveen, P. The ethical dilemma of AI in hiring. AI & Soc (2024). DOI:10.1007/s00146-024-02018-7 [Emerging Sources Citation Index (Q2), Impact factor: 2.9 (2023)]
  13. Naveen, P. The rise of AI in job applications: a generative adversarial tug-of-war. AI & Soc (2024). DOI:10.1007/s00146-024-02054-3 [Emerging Sources Citation Index (Q2), Impact factor: 2.9 (2023)]
  14. Naveen, P.*, Antony, M. P., Ramasamy, B. V., Sah, D. K., & Maheswar, R. (2024). Unlocking the Potential: How Flying Taxis Will Shape the Future of Transportation. Sustainability, 16(24), 10795. (https://doi.org/10.3390/su162410795) [Science Citation Index Expanded (Q2), Impact factor: 3.3 (2023)]
  15. Naveen, P. "Occlusion-aware facial expression recognition: A deep learning approach." Multimedia Tools and Applications (2023). DOI: 10.1007/s11042-023-17013-1 [Science Citation Index Expanded (Q4), Impact factor: 3.6 (2022)]
  16. Naveen, Palanichamy†, NithyaSai, S., Udayamoorthy, Venkateshkumar, Kumar, S.R. (2023). "Fault diagnosis in semiconductor manufacturing processes using a CNN-based generative adversarial network." Journal of Intelligent & Fuzzy Systems, vol. 46, no. 1, pp. 1789-1800, 2024. DOI: 10.3233/JIFS-231948 [Science Citation Index Expanded (Q4), Impact factor: 2 (2022)]
  17. Naveen, P.†, Sivakumar, P. (2021). "A deep convolution neural network for facial expression recognition." Journal of Current Science and Technology, 11 (3), 402-410. DOI: 10.14456/jcst.2021.40 [Scopus Indexed]

National/International Conferences

  1. J. D. K. Hezekiah, J. V. Ananthi, P. K. Priya and P. Naveen, "Autonomous Sensor Networks: Future of WSNs with Neural Network Implementations," 2025 International Conference on NexGen Networks and Cybernetics (IC2NC), Erode, India, 2025, pp. 1226-1229. [DOI:10.1109/IC2NC67409.2025.11376472] (https://doi.org/10.1109/IC2NC67409.2025.11376472) [Scopus Indexed]
  2. P. Naveen†, T. Akilan, P. Manikandan, P. B, C. Swedheetha and M. Saravanan, "Comparative Review of Large Language Models," 2025 5th International Conference on Soft Computing for Security Applications (ICSCSA), Salem, India, 2025, pp. 2120-2124. DOI: 10.1109/ICSCSA66339.2025.11170906 [Scopus Indexed]
  3. Naveen, P.†, Akilan, T., Maragatharajan, M., Mohanasundaram, K., Koresh, H.J.D. (2025). Blockchain Technology and Smart Power Systems: Transforming the Modernization of Power Systems. In: Vijayalakshmi, S., J, L., Jacob, L., Dahiya, S., Gunavathi, R. (eds) Smart Power Systems. Power Systems. Springer, Cham. DOI:10.1007/978-3-031-89459-6_14[Scopus Indexed]
  4. P. Naveen†, T. Akilan, P. Manikandan, B. Pushpavanam, C. Swedheetha and H. James Deva Koresh. "A Comprehensive Review on Analysing of Brain Signals Using Different Clustering Methods." 2023 4th International Conference on Smart Electronics and Communication (ICOSEC), Trichy, India, 2023, pp. 930-937. DOI: 10.1109/ICOSEC58147.2023.10275953 [Scopus Indexed]
  5. P. Naveen†, S. NithyaSai and B. Nataraj. "Implementation of Extreme Learning Machine and Software as a Service for Recognition of Tamil Handwritten words." 2023 Third International Conference on Secure Cyber Computing and Communication (ICSCCC), Jalandhar, India, 2023, pp. 234-239. DOI: 10.1109/ICSCCC58608.2023.10176512 [Scopus Indexed]
  6. P. Naveen†, K. Ravi Teja, K. Sahithi Reddy, S. Melikis Sam, M. Dinesh Kumar and M. Saravanan. "ATMEGA 328-based Gas Leakage Monitoring and Alerting IoT System with SMS Notification." 2023 9th International Conference on Advanced Computing and Communication Systems (ICACCS), Coimbatore, India, 2023, pp. 1300-1305. DOI: 10.1109/ICACCS57279.2023.10112899 [Scopus Indexed]
  7. T. Akilan, P. Manikandan, B. Pushpavanam, C. Swedheetha, P. Naveen and J. Sinha. "Synergistic Multi-Sensor Fusion for Enhanced Vehicle Safety and Security-Integrating Advanced Technologies and Intelligent Systems." 2023 5th International Conference on Advances in Computing, Communication Control and Networking (ICAC3N), Greater Noida, India, 2023, pp. 973-978. DOI: 10.1109/ICAC3N60023.2023.10541830
  8. P. Manikandan, B. Pushpavanam, C. Swedheetha, P. Naveen, T. Akilan and V. Muneeswaran. "Literature Review: Metamaterials in RF and Microwave Applications." 2023 5th International Conference on Advances in Computing, Communication Control and Networking (ICAC3N), Greater Noida, India, 2023, pp. 1228-1233. DOI: 10.1109/ICAC3N60023.2023.10541385
  9. C. Swedheetha, K. A. Shahul Hameed, P. Naveen, P. Manikandan, T. Akilan and B. Pushpavanam. "A Review on Wearable Antennas." 2023 5th International Conference on Advances in Computing, Communication Control and Networking (ICAC3N), Greater Noida, India, 2023, pp. 1234-1238. DOI: 10.1109/ICAC3N60023.2023.10541666
  10. B. Pushpavanam, T. Akilan, S. Kalyani, C. Swedheetha, P. Naveen and P. Manikandan. "Machine Learning Algorithms for Estimation of State-of-Charge of Li-Ion Batteries." 2023 7th International Conference on Electronics, Communication and Aerospace Technology (ICECA), Coimbatore, India, 2023, pp. 1-6. DOI: 10.1109/ICECA58529.2023.10395268 [Scopus Indexed]
  11. M. Saravanan, K. A. Balasuriya, D. D. Raj, B. Dharun, R. D. Kumar and P. Naveen. "Design and Implementation of 32-bit Signed Divider for VLSI Applications." 2023 7th International Conference on Electronics, Communication and Aerospace Technology (ICECA), Coimbatore, India, 2023, pp. 316-320. DOI: 10.1109/ICECA58529.2023.10395698 [Scopus Indexed]
  12. D. Saravanan, M. Maragatharajan, E. Nirmala, P. Naveen and A. Francis Saviour Devaraj. "A Comparison of Cloud Security Mechanisms." 2023 2nd International Conference on Automation, Computing and Renewable Systems (ICACRS), Pudukkottai, India, 2023, pp. 407-414. DOI: 10.1109/ICACRS58579.2023.10404864
  13. M. Maragatharajan, E. Nirmala, M. B. Sudhan, P. Naveen and S. P. Balakannan. "A Hybrid Approach for Object Recognition and Abnormalities Detection Using CNN." 2023 International Conference on Research Methodologies in Knowledge Management, Artificial Intelligence and Telecommunication Engineering (RMKMATE), Chennai, India, 2023, pp. 1-7. DOI: 10.1109/RMKMATE59243.2023.10369182 [Scopus Indexed]
  14. M. Saravanan, M. Swetha, S. Vedhasruthi, T. Saranya, P. Naveen and K. Ramkumar. "Design and Implementation of an Intelligent Shopping Trolley Integrated with a Mobile Application." 2023 International Conference on Sustainable Communication Networks and Application (ICSCNA), Theni, India, 2023, pp. 1144-1149. DOI: 10.1109/ICSCNA58489.2023.10370352 [Scopus Indexed]
  15. M. Maragatharajan, L. Sathishkumar, J. Manikandan, S. Suprakash and P. Naveen. "A Novel Approach for Data Encryption Based on Vector-Matrix Keys." 2023 9th International Conference on Advanced Computing and Communication Systems (ICACCS), Coimbatore, India, 2023, pp. 273-278. DOI: 10.1109/ICACCS57279.2023.10113061 [Scopus Indexed]
  16. P. Naveen, K. R. Teja, K. S. Reddy, S. M. Sam, M. D. Kumar and M. Saravanan. "A Comprehensive Review on Gas Leakage Monitoring and Alerting System using IoT Devices." 2022 International Conference on Computer, Power and Communications (ICCPC), Chennai, India, 2022, pp. 242-246. DOI: 10.1109/ICCPC55978.2022.10072144 [Scopus Indexed]
  17. M. Saravanan., C. Saran Karthik, P. Sri Ragavendra Balaji, J. Surya Prasath, A. Harish Ramanan and P. Naveen. "A Voice-Controlled Robotic Arm for Material Handling." 2023 4th International Conference on Signal Processing and Communication (ICSPC), Coimbatore, India, 2023, pp. 382-385. DOI: 10.1109/ICSPC57692.2023.10125875 [Scopus Indexed]
  18. Saravanan M., Saran Karthik C., Surya Prasath J., Harish Ramanan A., Ragavendra Balaji P. and P. Naveen. "Development and Implementation of a Material Handling Robotic Arm Assisted by Voice." 2023 9th International Conference on Advanced Computing and Communication Systems (ICACCS), Coimbatore, India, 2023, pp. 1444-1448. DOI: 10.1109/ICACCS57279.2023.10113044 [Scopus Indexed]
  19. P. Naveen†, P. Manikandan, M. Maragatharajan, S. R. Ashok Kumar, M. Saravanan and A. Puviarasu. "Traceability of Tea powder Supply Chain based on Hyperledger Fabric." 2022 3rd InternatioP. Naveen†, P. S. Babu, K. Chaitanya and S. A. S. Basha. "Image Enhancement in Low-Light Conditions using Volume-based Subspace Interpretation." 2021 5th International Conference on Intelligent Computing and Control Systems (ICICCS), 2021, pp. 766-771. DOI: 10.1109/ICICCS51141.2021.9432161 [Scopus Indexed]
  20. G. Ramesh, P. Manikandan, P. Naveen, M. Saravanan, S. R. Ashok Kumar and C. Swedheetha. "Energy Efficient High-Performance Adder/Subtractor Circuits." 2022 3rd International Conference on Smart Electronics and Communication (ICOSEC), 2022, pp. 333-338. DOI: 10.1109/ICOSEC54921.2022.9952136 [Scopus Indexed]
  21. S. M., A. J., P. Mamikandan, P. Naveen, A. S. R. and R. K. "Li-Fi Technology for Vehicle-to-Vehicle Communication." 2022 International Conference on Edge Computing and Applications (ICECAA), 2022, pp. 451-455. DOI: 10.1109/ICECAA55415.2022.9936315 [Scopus Indexed]
  22. A. S. R., P. M., D. P., P. Manikandan, P. Naveen and M. Saravanan. "Application of Multi-Domain Feature for Automated Seizure Detection from EEG Signal." 2022 3rd International Conference on Smart Electronics and Communication (ICOSEC), 2022, pp. 280-285. DOI: 10.1109/ICOSEC54921.2022.9952003 [Scopus Indexed]
  23. A. Puviarasu, P. Jeyabharathi, K. Lavanya, S. Vimalnath, V. Sureshkumar, and P. Naveen. "A Deep Q Network Optimization Algorithm for DoS Attack in WSN." 2022 3rd International Conference on Smart Electronics and Communication (ICOSEC), 2022, pp. 789-793. DOI: 10.1109/ICOSEC54921.2022.9952125 [Scopus Indexed]
  24. A. S. R., M. A. Kanna, M. GokulRaj, T. A. Shankar, D. A. Karthik and P. Naveen. "An Implementation of Coal Mining Safety and Alerting System Using Internet of Things." 2022 8th International Conference on Advanced Computing and Communication Systems (ICACCS), 2022, pp. 1810-1813. DOI: 10.1109/ICACCS54159.2022.9785218 [Scopus Indexed]
  25. Naveen P., Umesh Chandra Reddy A., Muralidhar Reddy K., Sandeep Kumar B. (2022) "Accident Identification and Alerting System Using ARM7 LPC2148." In: Luhach A.K., Poonia R.C., Gao XZ., Singh Jat D. (eds) Second International Conference on Sustainable Technologies for Computational Intelligence. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, vol 1235. Springer, Singapore. DOI: 10.1007/978-981-16-4641-6_24

Books Published

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Book Title Author(s) Publication Year / Month
Integrating AI for Sustainable Disaster Management Palanichamy Naveen, R. Maheswar, K. Mohanasundaram, T. Rajasekaran and S. Arivazhagan Wiley Dec 2025
Digital Twins and Cybersecurity: Safeguarding the Future of Connected Systems Palanichamy Naveen†, R. Maheswar and U.S. Ragupathy Wiley Nov 2024
Understanding the Metaverse and its Technological Marvels: Beyond Reality Naveen, P. Cambridge Scholars Publishing Jan 2024

Professional Membership Body

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Membership Number Membership Body Year Duration
95421307 Senior IEEE Member 2026 2026

Invited Guest Lectures Delivered

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Topic Program Venue Date
The impact of Research Publications of NIRF Ranking and Institutional Recognition Faculty Development Program Dr. N.G.P. Arts and Science College Jan, 2025
OBE in the AI Era: Leveraging Technology for NIRF Excellence in Teaching-Learning Faculty Development Program Nandha Engineering College, Erode 2025-06-30
Enhancing the Quality of Higher Education through Ranking and Accredidation Metrics Faculty Development Program Nandha Engineering College, Erode 2025-01-03
Application of AI in Food Processing 8th Short-term Capacity Building Program on ‘AI for Engineers: Tools, Techniques and Applications Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore 2024-10-18
Machine Learning Algorithms Guest Lecture Avinashilingam University, Campus-II, Coimbatore Jan 2024

Awards and Achievements

Springer Nature Editor of Distinction Award 2026

Award by Springer Nature 14 May 2026

Springer Nature Editor of Distinction Award 2025

Award by Springer Nature 07 May 2025

Best Teacher Award - Academic Year 2018-19

Award by Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education 09 Nov 2019

SSN Merit Scholarship Award

Fellowship by Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Enginee 07 Aug 2009