Biography
R. Rathiya, M.E., (Ph.D) is currently serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Information Technology at Dr. N.G.P. Institute of Technology, Coimbatore. She is pursuing her Ph.D. under Anna University, Chennai. With over seven years of teaching experience, She has published 6 journal papers, 23 international conference papers including several Scopus-indexed and IEEE-sponsored publications, 2 books and 1 Scopus-indexed book chapter. Her academic contributions also include 6 patents, of which one patent has been granted. She has successfully secured research grants, including ₹1,00,000 from AICTE-ATAL for conducting a six-day Faculty Development Programme and ₹7,500 from TNSCST for a student innovation project. She was recognized as a Distinguished Speaker at the 3rd Global Congress on Advances in Addiction Medicine and Mental Health (ADV. AMMH 2025), Canada. She has actively participated in 16 Faculty Development Programmes (FDPs), 1 Short-Term Training Programme (STTP), 2 workshops and 2 seminars. She has earned 6 NPTEL certifications, completed several industry-recognized certifications from Infosys, Oracle, and Dell Technologies, and has served as a mentor for 8 NPTEL courses. She is also a certified coach for the “AI for Youth Program” conducted by Dell Technologies and actively mentors students in research, innovation and emerging technologies. Ms. Rathiya strongly believes in outcome-based education, research-driven learning and industry-oriented skill development. Through her teaching, research, mentorship and innovation activities, she continues to contribute significantly to the advancement of engineering education and emerging technologies. Her current research focuses on developing intelligent and sustainable solutions by integrating Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning, IoT, Blockchain, and Computer Vision technologies for next-generation smart systems in agriculture, healthcare, environmental monitoring, and cybersecurity.
Academic Credentials
Swipe to see more| Degree | Specialization | Institute | University | Year of Passing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M.E. | Computer Science and Engineering | Noorul Islam Centre for Higher Education | Noorul Islam University | 2013 |
| B.E. | Computer Science and Engineering | Ponjesly College of Engineering | Anna University | 2011 |
| Ph.D. | Computer Science and Information Engineering | KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology | Anna University | Pursuing |
Academic & Professional Experience
Swipe to see more| Experience / Role | Type | Organization | Duration | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | Teaching | Dr.N.G.P. Institute of Technology | Jul 2022 - Present | 4 Years |
| Assistant Professor | Teaching | Kalaivanar N.S.K College of Engineering | Jul 2014 - Dec 2017 | 4 Years 6 Months |
Areas of Expertise
Departmental Roles
Journal Publications
- Published Journal titled Review on Detection and Classification of Plant Leaf Diseases Using Deep Learning in the Journal titled “International Journal of Enhanced Research in Management & Computer Applications”, ER Publications, October 2022
- Published Journal titled A Dynamic Strategy Module for Anomaly Detection Wireless Sdns Based on Semi supervised Learning in the journal” Library Progress International”, 2024
- Published journal titled Multi-plant Disease Detection and Classification using Multi- scale Dynamic Spatial Gating-Squeeze and Excitation (MDSG-SE) in the journal “Journal of Electrical systems”, 2025
- Published journal titled Convolutional Neural Network-Based Strategies For Efficient Content-Based Image Retrieval in the journal “Indonesian Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 2025
- Published Journal tilted A hybrid framework for integrating IoT, AI and blockchain towards sustainable smart agriculture in the journal titled “International Journal of System Assurance Engineering and Management”, March 2026
- Published Journal titled Published a Research paper titled “STN-CNN LSTM: Enhancing Multi-Plant Disease Detection with Spatial Transformer Mechanisms through CNN–LSTM” in the Annexure listed journal: Traitement du Signal, March 2026
National/International Conferences
- Published paper titled IoT-based Real-Time Landslide Monitoring System using STM32 Microcontroller, 16th International Conference on Electronics Communication and Aerospace Technology ICECA 2025, Hinweis Research, from 30.5.2025 to 3.6.2025.
- Published paper titled Deep Vision Analysis: Unlocking Glaucoma Insights through Analytical Deep Learning in Retinal Fungus Imagery, 16th International Conference on Electronics Communication and Aerospace Technology ICECA 2025, Hinweis Research, from 30.5.2025 to 3.6.2025.
- Published paper titled Advanced Computational Models for Mulberry Leaf Disease Identification, 16th International Conference on Electronics Communication and Aerospace Technology ICECA 2025, Hinweis Research, from 30.5.2025 to 3.6.2025.
- Published paper titled GreenScan Smart Farming Solution for Accurate Diagnosis of Potato Foliage Diseases, 16th International Conference on Electronics Communication and Aerospace Technology ICECA 2025, Hinweis Research, from 30.5.2025 to 3.6.2025.
- Published paper titled Smart Shopping Cart using RFID Technology for Automated Billing and Enhanced Retail Experience, 9th International Conference on Electronics Communication and Aerospace Technology ICECA 2025, rganized by organized byRVS Technical Campus, Coimbatore from November 5–7, 2025
- Published paper titled IoT-Enabled Smart Healthcare Monitoring: A Low-Cost Real-Time Solution for Vital Signs Tracking, 9th International Conference on Electronics Communication and Aerospace Technology ICECA 2025, organized by organized byRVS Technical Campus, Coimbatore, from November 5–7, 2025.
- Published paper titled Ensemble-Based Deep Learning Framework for Tuberculosis Detection in Radiographs”, 2025 International conference on Electronics and Renewable Systems (ICEARS), organized by St. Mother Theresa Engineering College in Thoothukudi on 11-13th Feb 2025
- Published Paper titled Smart Farming: Detecting Potato Leaf Diseases through Deep Learning, International conference on Multidisciplinary Perspective in Engineering, Business Management, Social Sciences and Technology towards Sustainable Living 2024, Jointly organized by Dr NGP Institute of Technology and London American City College, Dubai on Dec 2024
- Published paper titled Enhanced Sarcasm Detection using Grey Wolf Optimizer with Deep Learning on Social Media, 2024 Second International Conference on Intelligent Cyber Physical Systems and Internet of Things (ICoICI), organized by JCT College of Engineering and Technology from 28-30 August 2024.
- Published paper titled Multi-Task Learning for Tomato Crop Disease Detection and Severity Estimation using CNN Framework, 2024 International Conference on Advances in Data Engineering and Intelligent Computing Systems (ADICS), organized by Hindustan Institute of Technology & science, Coimbatore from 18-19 April 2024.
- Published paper titled Early Detection of Fetal Brain Abnormalities using CNN Framework, 2024 International Conference on Cognitive Robotics and Intelligent Systems, organized by KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore from 17th to 19th April 2024.
- Published paper titled Machine Learning-based Detection of children at Risks for Mental Disorders, International conference on Innovations in cybersecurity and Data science (ICICDS-2024) organized by Reva University, from 15th march 2024 to 16th march 2024.
- Published paper titled Detecting Diabetic Retinography with a mobile camera using Deep Learning, International conference on Multidisciplinary Perspective in Engineering, Business Management, Social Sciences and Technology towards Sustainable Living 2023, Jointly organized by Dr NGP Institute of Technology and Lincoln University College, Malaysia on Dec 1, 2023
- Published paper titled Approaching Deep Learning to Detect Many skin cancer Diseases, International conference on Multidisciplinary Perspective in Engineering, Business Management, Social Sciences and Technology towards Sustainable Living 2023, Jointly organized by Dr NGP Institute of Technology and Lincoln University College, Malaysia on Dec 1, 2023
- Published paper titled Implementation of a Deep Learning Framework for Intelligent Intrusion Detection in Internet of Things Networks, 5th International Conference on Inventive Research in Computing Applications (ICIRCA 2023) from 3rd to 5th august 2023.
- Published paper titled “Speed crisis CNN: Rapid Classification of Information Related to crisis on social media” , INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE on NETWORKS, IMAGE & SECURITY ICNIS -2023 organized by the Noorul Islam University, Kanyakumari from 23rd and 24th August 2023
- Published paper titled “Implementation of a secured online voting system using Block chain Technology” at the 14th International Conference on Advances in Computing, Control, and Telecommunication Technologies, ACT 2023-June, pp. 1094-1101
- Published paper titled “Skin Cancer Disease Detection Using Enhanced Convolutional Neural Network” at the 14th International Conference on Advances in Computing, Control, and Telecommunication Technologies, ACT 2023 -June.
- Published paper titled “Predication of attacks in Layers of WSN” at the 8th IEEE sponsored International conference on Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (ICONSTEM 2023) organized by Jeppiaar Engineering College on 6/4/2023 & 7/4/2023
- Published paper titled “Cosmetic Suggestion Based on skin condition using Artificial Intelligence” at the Second International conference on Electronics and Renewable systems (ICEARS 2023) organized by St. Mother Teresa Engineering College, Tamilnadu held on 2/3/2023 to 4/3/2023
- Published paper titled “Anomaly Detection and Visualization using Weiner Filtering”, in the third International Conference on “Artificial Intelligence and Smart computing (ICAISC- 2023) held from 9/3/2023 to 11/3/2023 at Bannari Amman Institute of Technology, Sathyamangalam.
- Published paper titled “IoT Based Energy Efficient using Wireless sensor Network application to smart Agriculture” at the International Conference on Intelligent Data Communication Technologies and Internet of Things (IDCIoT 2023) is being organized on 5-7, January 2023 at REVA University, Bengaluru
- Published paper titled EFFICIENT QoS ORIENTED VERTICAL HANDOFF SCHEME IN THE INTEGRATION OF WiMAX/WLAN NETWORKS in 2013 IEEE conference on Information and Communication Technologies conducted by Department of ECE in Noorul Islam Centre for Higher Education, Kumaracoil, Kanyakumari District
Patents
Swipe to see more| Patent Title | Date | Reg. No. | Status | Level | Funding |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI-Based Crime Location Tracking Device | 09/11/2025 | 479625-001 | Granted | National | |
| Cyber security with cloud based Automated Payroll with GPS Tracking System using Image Processing Techniques | 01.11.2024 | 202441080961 | Published | National | |
| Fruit Disease Detection using Deep Learning Techniques | 26.04.2024 | 202441031146 | Published | National | |
| Moving Image Detection and Recognition System Using Digital Image Processing for IOT Environments | 8.3.2024 | 202441010492 A | Published | National | |
| Block Chain for IoT security and privacy | 6.1.2023 | 202241062559 A | Published | National | |
| A Block chain Based system for Medical Data and access Health and Method Thereof | 18th November 2022 | 202241077458 A | Published | National |
Books Published
Swipe to see more| Book Title | Author(s) | Publication | Year / Month |
|---|---|---|---|
| Next Generation Cybersecurity AI,ML and Block chain | Rathiya R | Published in Amazon | 2026 |
| Performance Evaluation of Children at Risk for Schizophrenia Using Ensemble Learning | Rathiya R | Smart Factories for Industry 5.0 Transformation | 2025 |
| Foundations of Data science | Rathiya R | Charulatha Publications | 2024 |
Professional Membership Body
Swipe to see more| Membership Number | Membership Body | Year | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 364600 | IAENG | 2024 | Life Member |
| LM 138904 | ISTE | 2024 | Life Member |
Invited Guest Lectures Delivered
Swipe to see more| Topic | Program | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Performance Evaluation of Children at Risk for Schizophrenia using Ensemble Learning | 3rd Global Congress on Advances in Addiction Medicine and Mental Health (ADV. AMMH 2025) | Peers Alley Media, Canada | June 23–24, 2025. |
Awards and Achievements
Top Performing Mentor - NPTEL Online Course – Programming in Java
Mentor - NPTEL Online Course – Problem Solving through Programming in C
Mentor for securing Rank9 in Viswakarma Award
Mentor for the Edge AI Innovation Challenge 2024
Coach for AI for Youth Program
Mentor - NPTEL Online Course – Joy of Computing using Python