Dr. Rajeev Srivastava

Designation: Associate Professor in Computer Engineering

Year and Place of Birth: 1974, Jaunpur, U.P.

Official Address: Associate Professor, Department of Computer Engineering, IT-BHU, Varanasi-221005

Phone (O): +91-542-230-7056

Fax: +91-542-2368428, +91-542-2368106 (Director Office, ITBHU)

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Residence: 72-B, Lane No 11, Ravindrapuri Colony, Varanasi-221005,UP

Academic Qualifications:

B.E. (Computer Engineering), University of Gorakhpur,

M.E. (Computer Technology and Applications), University of Delhi,

Ph.D. (Computer Engineering), University of Delhi.

Title of the Ph.D. Thesis: Image Modeling and its Applications using PDEs (Partial Differential Equations) Formalism

Membership: Life Member Indian Society for Technical Education (LMISTE)
Areas of Research Interest:

Image Processing and Computer Vision (Application areas: Medical Image Processing, Digital Holography, Remote Sensing, Optical information processing etc.)

Mathematical Modelling and Computer Simulation (Stochastic, Wavelet, and PDE based methods for Computer Vision applications)

Multimedia and Applications

Algorithm design and analysis

 Other professional interests:

1. Design and development of e-learning tools and e-content for Computer Science and Engineering subjects.

2. Projects and consultancy in above mentioned areas of research.

 Subjects Taught: Computer Graphics, Image Processing, Machine Vision, Multimedia and Applications,  Data Compression, Design and Analysis of Algorithms, Data Structures,  Operating System, Computer Organisation and Architecture,  Digital Circuits and Logic Design, Programming Languages, Parallel  and Distributed Computing, Simulation and Modeling, Distributed Databases, Robotic Vision.

 Teaching Experience: 13 Years  

1. Associate Professor, Dept. of Computer Engineering, IT-BHU, Varanasi, (Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University); 28.11.2007-till date

2. Assistant Professor, Dept. of Computer Engineering, Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology (NSIT) ,Sector-3,Dwarka, New Delhi,
(Faculty of Technology, University of Delhi); June'2001 to Nov'2007.

3. Lecturer, Dept. of Computer Sc. and Engineering, G.B. Pant Engineering College, Pauri, Uttarakhand, (Faculty of Engineering and Technology, H.N.B. Garhwal University, Uttarakhand); Jully'1998 -June'2001

4. Lecturer, P.T., Dept. of Computer Sc. and Engineering, M.N.N.I.T, Allahabad ; January'1998 -June'1998

 Experience in Educational Administration:

Approx. 13 years of Administrative experience in previous educational organizations  (Viz. Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology (NSIT) ,Dwarka ,New Delhi; G.B. Pant Engineering College, Pauri,Uttaranchal) as Project Coordinator,Warden -Hostels,Dy. Dean Student Welfare, Member Academic Council , Member of various academic and administrative committees.

At Present:
Department Level

Officer Incharge, Computing Lab
Purchase Secretary 
Convenor Time-Table (2008-2010),
Convenor, B.Tech (CSE) Final Year Projects
Convenor, CSE Web-Management Group
Officer Incharge, Training & Placement

Institute Level

Core Member, ITBHU GARUDA Project Team

 Professional Activities:

1.      Organizing Secretary: Codefest-2010 and Codefest-2011: A world-wide online coding festival for technical students, Organized by Computer Engineering Society, Department of Computer Engineering, ITBHU, Varanasi.

2.      Core member, IT-BHU Garuda Project Team

3.      Coordinator, 2nd Refresher course in ICT applications, UGC-BHU Academic Staff College, 22nd September’2010-12th October, 2010.

4.      Delivered a lecture on topic “Computer Vision and Its Applications“ as a resource person at UGC-BHU Academic Staff  College during 2nd Refresher course in ICT applications, 2010.

5.      Member of editorial board and reviewer of Journal of Physics Express (An International Journal), Simplex Academic Publisher, India.

6.      Reviewer Applied Mathematical Modeling, An International Journal, Elsevier Science.

7.      Member Technical Program committee and reviewer: 06 International Conferences

8.      Book Review: Reviewed 08 books of different subjects of Computer Sc. and Engineering published by TMH, India; Oxford University Press, India; Mac Graw Hill Publications, USA etc.

9.      Book Chapter review: Review of book chapter to be published by IGI Global, USA.

10.  Expert-Member, Board of Studies, Computer Sc and Engineering, VBS Purvanchal University, Jaunpur, UP.

11.  Paper setter and examiner of various Indian Universities in Computer Sc. and Engineering subjects.

12.  Treasurer, ACM-Chapter, ITBHU, Varanasi, 2009.

 Academic Recognitions/Awards:

1.    Listed in Marquis Who’s Who in Science and Engineering, USA, 11th Edition , 2011-2012, published in Dec'2010.

2.    Listed in "2000 OUTSTANDING INTELLECTUALS OF THE 21st CENTURY-2011" by International Biographical Centre (IBC), Cambridge, England.

3.    Award of "Top 100 Educators of the World-2010" by IBC, Cambridge, England.

4.    Received the "2010 Publication Scholarship Award" in second prize category by IT-BHU Global Alumni Association.

5.    Nominated for "Man of the Year 2011" Award by International Biographical Centre (IBC), Cambridge, England.

6.    Nominated for inclusion of biography in Marquis Who’s Who in the World, USA, 2012 (29th Edition)

7.    Selected for inclusion of biography in Great Minds of the 21st Century, 2012, American Biographical Institute (ABI), Inc.

 Workshop/Short-term courses/Refresher Courses:

Attended: 05 Nos.

1.      Research Promotion Workshop on Introduction to Graph and Geometric Algorithms (IGGA-2010), organized by Dept. of Computer Science, BHU, Varanasi during 08-13, February, 2010. (01 week)

2.      Research Promotion Workshop on Introduction to Graph and Geometric Algorithms, jointly organized by ITBHU, Varanasi and TIFR, Mumbai at ITBHU, Varanasi during 27-29, January, 2010.  (03 days)

3.      CAD and Optimization, 20.11.2006-01.12.2006, ISTE sponsored short-term course at Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology (NSIT), Dwarka, Sector-3, New Delhi-110078. (02 weeks)

4.      Modeling and Simulation, 04.12.2006-15.12.2006, ISTE sponsored short-term course at Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology (NSIT), Dwarka, Sector-3, New Delhi-110078. (02 weeks)

5.      Management Development Programme, 20.12.2006-24.12.2006, Organized by NAFEN ,Delhi at Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology (NSIT), Dwarka, Sector-3,New Delhi-110078. (01 week)

 Organized  (Refresher Course): 01 No

Coordinator, 2nd Refresher course in ICT applications, UGC-BHU Academic Staff College, 22nd September’2010-12th October, 2010.

 Project (Ongoing):

 Title: Design and Development of an interactive e-content for the subject Digital Image Processing and Machine Vision.

Amount Sanctioned for pilot project: Rs 06.50 Lacs

Funding Agency: Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India

Duration: 2010-2011

Role: Principal Investigator

 Selected Publications:
Book Chapters: 04 Nos.

1.      Authors: Rajeev Srivastava, J.R.P. Gupta, Harish Parthasarthy and Subodh Srivastava

        Chapter Title: PDE based Unsharp Masking, Crispening and High Boost Filtering of Digital Images.

        Book Title: Contemporary Computing, Part-I.

        Book Series: Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS), Vol. 40, pp 8-13. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-03547-0_2.

        Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg,Germany, 2009

        Editors: Sanjay Ranka (University of Florida, USA) et. al.

 

2.      Authors: Rajeev Srivastava and J.R.P. Gupta

        Chapter Title:  A PDE-based nonlinear filter adapted to Rayleigh’s speckle noise for de-speckling 2D ultrasound images

        Book Title: Contemporary Computing.

        Book Series: Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS)-94, 2010, pp. 1-12.

        Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, Germany, 2010

        Editors: Sanjay Ranka (University of Florida, USA) et. al.

 

3.      Author: Rajeev Srivastava

Chapter Title: PDE-based image processing: Image restoration (Accepted), 2010-11

Book Title: 3-D Surface Geometry and Reconstruction: Developing Concepts and Applications

Editor: Dr. Umesh C. Pati

Publisher: IGI Global (formerly Idea Group Inc.), USA

 

4.      Author: Rajeev Srivastava

Chapter Title: Restoration and Enhancement of digitally reconstructed holographic images (Accepted), 2010-11

Book Title: Depth Map and 3D Imaging Applications: Algorithms and Technologies

Editors: Aamir Saeed Malik (Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, Malaysia), Tae-Sun Choi and Humaira Nisar (Gwangju Institute of Science & Technology, Korea)

Publisher: IGI Global (formerly Idea Group Inc.), USA

 Recent Research Publications:

Journals

1.      Rajeev Srivastava, J.R.P. Gupta and Harish Parthasarathy,”Comparison of PDE based and other techniques for speckle reduction from digitally reconstructed holographic images”, Optics and Lasers in Engineering (An International Journal), Elsevier Science, Vol. 48, pp. 626-635, 2010

2.      Rajeev Srivastava, J.R.P. Gupta and Harish Parthasarathy, “A non-linear Complex Diffusion based Edge and Structure Preserving Zooming Technique for MRI and Ultrasound Images “, International Journal of Biomedical Engineering and Technology (IJBET), Inderscience Publishers, U.K., Accepted, September’2009, (In Press).

3.      Rajeev Srivastava, J.R.P. Gupta, Harish Parthasarthy and Subodh Srivastava” An adaptive nonlinear PDE based speckle reduction technique for ultrasound images”, International Journal of Biomedical Engineering and Technology (IJBET), Inderscience Publishers, U.K., Accepted, December’2009, (In Press).

4.      Rajeev Srivastava, Harish Parthasarathy, J.R.P. Gupta and D. Roy Choudhary, “Brownian Motion based image modelling and its applications to image regularization”, Journal of Scientific Research, BHU, India, Vol.53, 2009, pp 207-215, ISSN: 0447-9483.

5.      Rajeev Srivastava, Harish Parthasarathy and J.R.P. Gupta, ”PDE Based Image  Processing: Current Trends and Future Directions of Research”, ITS Journal of IT and Management, Vol. 7, No.2, pp 14-22, July 2009.

Papers under revision/review:

6.      Rajeev Srivastava, Harish Parthasarthy and J.R.P. Gupta,” Restoration of astronomical images using hybrid and adaptive nonlinear complex diffusion based filter and its comparison to other methods”, Digital Signal Processing (An International Journal), Elsevier Science, Submitted on 18.11.2009.

7.      Rajeev Srivastava, J.R.P. Gupta and D. Roy Choudhary, “A nonlinear PDE based model adapted to k-distributed speckle noise for speckle reduction from SAR imagery”, International Journal of Remote Sensing (IJRS), Taylor & Francis, (Under revision).

8.      Rajeev Srivastava,”A fourth-order PDE based nonlinear filter for speckle reduction from optical coherence tomography (OCT) images”, Optik (An International Journal), Elsevier Science, (minor revision, March/April’2011).


CONFERENCES


            9. Rajeev Srivastava, "A Complex Diffusion based Nonlinear Filter for Speckle Reduction from Optical Coherence Tomography                   Images,” In Proc: International Conference on Communication, Computing & Security (ICCCS-2011), Rourkela, India,                         February-2011, pp 259-264, ACM , ISBN-978-1-4503-0464-1.

http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1947995&dl=ACM&coll=DL&CFID=13695863&CFTOKEN=43532147

10.  Rajeev Srivastava,”Restoration of fluorescence microscopic images using a nonlinear PDE based filter,” In Proc: IEEE INDICON-2010, Kolkata, pp-1-4, 2010.  http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/freeabs_all.jsp?arnumber=5712705 

11.  Rajeev Srivastava and J.R.P. Gupta, A Fourth-order PDE based Nonlinear Filter for Speckle Reduction from Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) Images,” ICVGIP-2010, IIT Chennai (Accepted as Poster Paper).

12.  Rajeev Srivastava and J.R.P. Gupta, “A PDE-based nonlinear filter adapted to Rayleigh’s speckle noise for de-speckling 2D ultrasound images,” In Proc: International Conference on contemporary computing ( IC3-2010), Noida, CCIS-94, pp 1-12, Springer- Berlin Heidelberg, ISSN 1865-0929, 2010.

http://www.springerlink.com/content/p15447l28311n340/

13.  Rajeev Srivastava, Harish Parthasarthy, J.R.P. Gupta and D. Roy Choudhary, “Image Restoration from motion blurred image using PDEs formalism”, In Proc: IEEE International Conference on Advanced Computing (IACC’09), 06-07 March’2009, Patiala, India, pp. 61-64, ISBN: 978-981-08-2465-5, DOI: 0.1109/IADCC.2009.4808981.

http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/tocresult.jsp?isnumber=4808969&isYear=2009

14.  Rajeev Srivastava, J.R.P. Gupta, Harish Parthasarthy and Subodh Srivastava, PDE based Unsharp Masking, Crispening and High Boost Filtering of Digital  images”, International Conference on Contemporary Computing (IC3-2009), Noida, India, August 17-19,2009. Proc: Communications in Computer and Information Science, CCIS 40, pp 8-13, Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2009. ISSN: 1865-0929 (Print) 1865-0937 (Online), DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-03547-0_2.

http://www.springerlink.com/content/j256220x10481lh4/?p=f0c7ae0688104d7fb63b44225c5d5008&pi=3

15.  Rajeev Srivastava, J.R.P. Gupta, Harish Parthasarthy, ”Complex Diffusion Based Speckle Reduction from Digital Images,” IEEE International Conference on Methods and Models in Computer Science (ICM2CS-09) , pp 43-49, December 14-15, 2009, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India.

http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/iel5/5379692/5397927/05397932.pdf?arnumber

16.  Rajeev Srivastava, Harish Parthasarthy, J.R.P. Gupta and Subodh Srivastava, “PDE based homomorphic filtering for reducing speckle noise from digital images”, Second International Conference on Advances in Computer Vision and Information Technology, (ACVIT-2009),December 16-19,2009, Aurangabad (MS), India, Accepted.

17.  Rajeev Srivastava, J.R.P. Gupta and Harish Parthasarthy, ”A PDE- based mathematical model for speckle reduction from B-scan Ultrasound images”, Presented at XXVth Conference of the Mathematical Society , BHU, Varanasi, December 22-24, 2009.

18.  Rajeev Srivastava, JRP Gupta, D. Roy Choudhury and Subodh Srivastava,    “Restoration of Digital Images from a Reverse Heat Equation and its parallel implementation using MPIs”, National Conference and Workshop on High Performance Computing (HPCA’2010), BHU, Varanasi, February 08-10, 2010.

19.  Rajeev Srivastava, Harish Parthasarthy, J.R.P. Gupta, ”PDE Based Image Processing: Current Trends and Future Directions of Research”, In Proceedings of National Seminar on impact of I.T. on society, ITS Ghaziabad, February 09th, 2008,pp 1-08,ISBN: 81-89547-41-0.

20.  Rajeev Srivastava, Harish Parthasarthy, J.R.P. Gupta and D. Roy Choudhary, “Implementation and Performance analysis of PDE based image de-noising techniques”, Presented at National Conference and Workshop on High Performance Computing (HPCA’2008), BHU, Varanasi, February 25-27, 2008.

21.  Rajeev Srivastava, Harish Parthasarthy, J.R.P. Gupta and D. Roy Choudhary, “Some observations on the PDEs of Mathematical Physics and its Applications to Image Processing”, Presented at XXIVth Annual Conference of the Mathematical Society , BHU, Varanasi, December 30-31, 2008.  

 

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