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Dr. Priya Govindarajan

Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science, School of Computing, Mysuru

Qualification: MCA, Ph.D
priyagovindarajan@my.amrita.edu
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Research Interest: Machine Learning and Data Mining, Artificial Intelligence and Intelligent Systems, Bioinformatics and Healthcare Analytics, Spatio-Temporal Data Analysis, Natural Language Processing (NLP), Data-Driven Systems and Real-World Applications, AI for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Programming and Systems (Java, C, C++, Operating Systems), Artificial Intelligence, Computational Intelligence, Sustainability

Bio

Dr. Priya Govindarajan is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Mysuru, with over 15 years of experience in teaching and research. She holds a Ph.D. (2019) and Master of Computer Application (2010) from SASTRA Deemed University, and a Bachelor of Computer Application (2008) from Shrimati Indira Gandhi College, Tiruchirappalli, affiliated with Bharathidasan University.

Her research focuses on machine learning, bioinformatics, spatio-temporal data analysis, deep learning, natural language processing, and AI-driven solutions aligned with Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Her interdisciplinary work integrates data science and artificial intelligence to address complex real-world and societal challenges, particularly in biological and data-intensive domains.

Dr. Priya has published in reputed international journals and conferences and actively mentors undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral students. She has been guiding full-time and part-time research scholars since 2023 and contributes to academic and institutional development through multiple roles. She has been an active member in mentoring students during Live-in-Labs® visits since 2024, serves as a Research Committee Member (since 2025), and is a department-level Placement Coordinator (since 2025) at the School of Computing, Mysuru.

She has also held key leadership roles in the research community, serving as Co-Chair of the International Conference on Comprehensive Education (ICCE-2024) and as Technical Program Committee Chair for IEEE CCEM 2023.

Professional Experience

  • Worked as an Assistant Professor since 2010 in the Department of Computer Science at SASTRA University, Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu.
Publications

Book Chapter

Year : 2026

Integrating AI and Cloud-Enabled Deep Learning for Earthquake Forecasting

Cite this Research Publication : D. Rubidha Devi, Priya Govindarajan, Integrating AI and Cloud-Enabled Deep Learning for Earthquake Forecasting, Advances in Computational Intelligence and Robotics, IGI Global Scientific Publishing, 2026, https://doi.org/10.4018/979-8-3373-8745-1.ch004

Publisher : IGI Global Scientific Publishing

Year : 2025

Prediction and Primary Diagnosis of Diabetic Retinopathy From Retinal Images Using Deep Learning Algorithm

Cite this Research Publication : D. Rubidha Devi, Priya Govindarajan, Vimala Devi P., M. Vanitha, S. Parthasarathy, Prediction and Primary Diagnosis of Diabetic Retinopathy From Retinal Images Using Deep Learning Algorithm, Advances in Synthetic Healthcare Data, IGI Global Scientific Publishing, 2025, https://doi.org/10.4018/979-8-3373-5641-9.ch005

Publisher : IGI Global Scientific Publishing

Year : 2022

Algorithmic Approach for Spatial Entity and Mining

Cite this Research Publication : Priya Govindarajan, Balakrishnan R., Rajesh Kumar N., Algorithmic Approach for Spatial Entity and Mining, Advances in Computational Intelligence and Robotics, IGI Global, 2022, https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-7998-8892-5.ch021

Publisher : IGI Global

Journal Article

Year : 2026

Ai-driven multi-model stress detection using physiological dynamics

Cite this Research Publication : Manikandaprabhu Perumalsamy, V Deepthi, M B Deepa, D Hari Prasad, P V Praveen Sundar, Priya Govindarajan, Ai-driven multi-model stress detection using physiological dynamics, Journal on Advances in Signal Processing, Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2026, https://doi.org/10.1186/s13634-026-01313-3

Publisher : Springer Science and Business Media LLC

Year : 2025

Detection and classification of diabetic retinopathy using DcareNet

Cite this Research Publication : Priya Govindarajan, H. M. Chandan, Aniketh P. Vernekar, Yasir Hamid, Detection and classification of diabetic retinopathy using DcareNet, International Journal of Diabetes in Developing Countries, Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2025, https://doi.org/10.1007/s13410-025-01564-0

Publisher : Springer Science and Business Media LLC

Year : 2025

From detection to grading: A hybrid KOA-YOLOv5-RF model for knee osteoarthritis diagnosis

Cite this Research Publication : Manikandaprabhu Perumalsamy, Priya Govindarajan, Rinhas Bran, Adarsh Krishna KP, Niranjan V Jyothi, M Batumalay, From detection to grading: A hybrid KOA-YOLOv5-RF model for knee osteoarthritis diagnosis, MethodsX, Elsevier BV, 2025, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mex.2025.103725

Publisher : Elsevier BV

Year : 2025

RISE: a novel unified framework for feature relevance in malnutrition analytics integrating statistical and expert insights

Cite this Research Publication : S. Shruthi, Priya Govindarajan, S. R. Shalini, Pavan John Antony, A. N. Uma, Lalith Rangarajan, RISE: a novel unified framework for feature relevance in malnutrition analytics integrating statistical and expert insights, Frontiers in Public Health, Frontiers Media SA, 2025, https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1663373

Publisher : Frontiers Media SA

Year : 2025

Machine learning-driven intelligent water quality assessment for enhanced drinking safety and real-time consumer awareness

Cite this Research Publication : Karthick Raghunath K. M., Surbhi Bhatia Khan, Priya Govindarajan, Mahesh T. R., Mohammad Alojail, Thippa Reddy Gadekallu, Machine learning-driven intelligent water quality assessment for enhanced drinking safety and real-time consumer awareness, Hydrology Research, IWA Publishing, 2025, https://doi.org/10.2166/nh.2025.097

Publisher : IWA Publishing

Year : 2025

Tracking microplastic pathways: Real-time IoT monitoring for water quality and public health

Cite this Research Publication : Priya Govindarajan, Veena Krishna Shahapuram, Prajanya ShivajiRao Ganesh, Vachana Manjunatha Basavalingappa, Keerthana Yenneholekoppal Balarama, Prakash Kumar Sarangi, Jun Young Cheong, Vinod Vellora Thekkae Padil, Tracking microplastic pathways: Real-time IoT monitoring for water quality and public health, MethodsX, Elsevier BV, 2025, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mex.2025.103674

Publisher : Elsevier BV

Year : 2024

Towards real-time earthquake forecasting in Chile: Integrating intelligent technologies and machine learning

Cite this Research Publication : Rubidha Devi D, Priya Govindarajan, Venkatanathan N, Towards real-time earthquake forecasting in Chile: Integrating intelligent technologies and machine learning, Computers and Electrical Engineering, Elsevier BV, 2024, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compeleceng.2024.109285

Publisher : Elsevier BV

Year : 2023

Prediction of agricultural waste compost maturity using fast regions with convolutional neural network(R-CNN)

Cite this Research Publication : J. Sangeetha, Priya Govindarajan, Prediction of agricultural waste compost maturity using fast regions with convolutional neural network(R-CNN), Materials Today: Proceedings, Elsevier BV, 2023, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2023.01.112

Publisher : Elsevier BV

Year : 2023

Introduction and Validation of a New Suchitra Scoring System and Determining the Cut off Value for Healthy Lifestyle Among College Students – Kumbakonam Urban Rural Epidemiological Study- KURES- 8

Cite this Research Publication : M. R. Suchitra, S. Balachandar, Priya Govindarajan, S. Parthasarathy, Introduction and Validation of a New Suchitra Scoring System and Determining the Cut off Value for Healthy Lifestyle Among College Students - Kumbakonam Urban Rural Epidemiological Study- KURES- 8, Current Research in Nutrition and Food Science Journal, Enviro Research Publishers, 2023, https://doi.org/10.12944/crnfsj.11.3.10

Publisher : Enviro Research Publishers

Year : 2014

Data Mining-an Evolutionary Arena

Cite this Research Publication : Priya Govindarajan, K.S. Ravichandran, Data Mining-an Evolutionary Arena, Research Journal of Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology, North American Publication Corp., 2014, https://doi.org/10.19026/rjaset.7.861

Publisher : North American Publication Corp.

Conference Paper

Year : 2025

A Review on Childhood Malnutrition and Its Consequences Towards Global Developmental Delay

Cite this Research Publication : Shruthi S., Priya Govindarajan, Pavan John Antony, Shalini S. R. R., A. N. Uma, A Review on Childhood Malnutrition and Its Consequences Towards Global Developmental Delay, 2025 12th International Conference on Computing for Sustainable Global Development (INDIACom), IEEE, 2025, https://doi.org/10.23919/indiacom66777.2025.11115683

Publisher : IEEE

Year : 2025

Comparative Study of the Working of Various AI Classifiers for Identifying Ragas of Indian Classical Music

Cite this Research Publication : Shubhada M. Mothi, Priya Govindarajan, Shekar Babu, Comparative Study of the Working of Various AI Classifiers for Identifying Ragas of Indian Classical Music, 2025 12th International Conference on Computing for Sustainable Global Development (INDIACom), IEEE, 2025, https://doi.org/10.23919/indiacom66777.2025.11115868

Publisher : IEEE

Year : 2024

Lungcanary- Pioneering Early Lung Cancer Detection using Machine Learning Algorithms

Cite this Research Publication : Priya Govindarajan, Abhishek M, Niharika K, Abebe Tesfahun, Lungcanary- Pioneering Early Lung Cancer Detection using Machine Learning Algorithms, 2024 8th International Conference on Computational System and Information Technology for Sustainable Solutions (CSITSS), IEEE, 2024, https://doi.org/10.1109/csitss64042.2024.10816854

Publisher : IEEE

Year : 2024

FacialEmoNet: A Novel Facial Expression Recognition Technique

Cite this Research Publication : Priya Govindarajan, C Sadhika, Gopika Sunil, Abebe Tesfahun, FacialEmoNet: A Novel Facial Expression Recognition Technique, 2024 11th International Conference on Computing for Sustainable Global Development (INDIACom), IEEE, 2024, https://doi.org/10.23919/indiacom61295.2024.10499028

Publisher : IEEE

Year : 2024

Computing Approach to Detect the Factors and their Impact in Prevalence of Thyroid

Cite this Research Publication : Priya Govindarajan, N S Shreya, Abebe Tesfahun, S Amrithavarshini Bhargava, Computing Approach to Detect the Factors and their Impact in Prevalence of Thyroid, 2024 11th International Conference on Computing for Sustainable Global Development (INDIACom), IEEE, 2024, https://doi.org/10.23919/indiacom61295.2024.10498625

Publisher : IEEE

Year : 2023

An AI Model for Recognization of Raagas in Indian Classical, Carnatic Music – A Review Article

Cite this Research Publication : Priya Govindarajan, Shubhada M Mothi, Abebe Tesfahun, An AI Model for Recognization of Raagas in Indian Classical, Carnatic Music – A Review Article, 2023 IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing in Emerging Markets (CCEM), IEEE, 2023, https://doi.org/10.1109/ccem60455.2023.00025

Publisher : IEEE

Year : 2023

Detection of Authenticity – of Content for Forensics Using Forenshield

Cite this Research Publication : Priya Govindarajan, Aswin Surendran P, Sanjeev Kumar S, Abebe Tesfahun, Detection of Authenticity - of Content for Forensics Using Forenshield, 2023 IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing in Emerging Markets (CCEM), IEEE, 2023, https://doi.org/10.1109/ccem60455.2023.00021

Publisher : IEEE

Year : 2023

Yoga in Digital Age: A Hybrid Approach Using ML and Computer Vision

Cite this Research Publication : Priya Govindarajan, Achaiah K K, Arjun S Pramod, Abebe Tesfahun, Yoga in Digital Age: A Hybrid Approach Using ML and Computer Vision, 2023 IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing in Emerging Markets (CCEM), IEEE, 2023, https://doi.org/10.1109/ccem60455.2023.00011

Publisher : IEEE

Year : 2017

Modified stemmer for a medical system — evaluated using predefined metrics

Cite this Research Publication : Priya Govindarajan, K. S. Ravichandran, Modified stemmer for a medical system — evaluated using predefined metrics, 2017 International Conference on Energy, Communication, Data Analytics and Soft Computing (ICECDS), IEEE, 2017, https://doi.org/10.1109/icecds.2017.8389748

Publisher : IEEE

Year : 2017

Impact of modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors on the prediction of stroke disease

Cite this Research Publication : Priya Govindarajan, K S Ravichandran, S Sundararajan, S Sreeja, Impact of modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors on the prediction of stroke disease, 2017 International Conference on Trends in Electronics and Informatics (ICEI), IEEE, 2017, https://doi.org/10.1109/icoei.2017.8300855

Publisher : IEEE

Year : 2016

Text mining from biomedical domain using a full parser

Cite this Research Publication : Priya Govindarajan, K. S. Ravichandran, Text mining from biomedical domain using a full parser, 2016 International Conference on Inventive Computation Technologies (ICICT), IEEE, 2016, https://doi.org/10.1109/inventive.2016.7824887

Publisher : IEEE

Conference Proceedings

Year : 2025

Dementia Detection from Speech Using Cogni-Wave

Cite this Research Publication : Priya Govindarajan, Sidharth Krishna K. T., Arjun U. Menon, Abhijith K. Das, Aravind K. R., Abebe Tesfahun, Dementia Detection from Speech Using Cogni-Wave, 2025 12th International Conference on Computing for Sustainable Global Development (INDIACom), IEEE, 2025, https://doi.org/10.23919/indiacom66777.2025.11115424

Publisher : IEEE

Patents / Intellectual Property
  1. SECURE AND EFFICIENT ELECTRICITY MANAGEMENT ADAPTER (SEEMA) – 202541043088 –  Published
  2. PsyBio-StackA Stability-Driven Stacked Machine Learning Framework for Microbiome-Based Psychiatric Disorder Risk Assessment – Submitted
  3. SIGMA: An IoT-Enabled Smart Glove using RISP Algorithm for Real-Time Gesture Recognition in Speech&Hearing Disabilities –Submitted
  4. StableNet: A Computational System for Mental Health Risk Classification Using Behavioural Indicators -Submitted
  5. MedCogNet: A Confidence-Aware Reasoning Network for Explainable, Adaptive Colorectal Histopathology Classification -Submitted
Teaching Areas
  • Machine Learning and Data Mining
  • Artificial Intelligence and Intelligent Systems
  • Bioinformatics and Healthcare Analytics
  • Data-Driven Systems and Real-World Applications
  • AI for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
  • Programming and Systems (Java, C, C++, Operating Systems)
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Computational Intelligence
  • Sustainability
Courses Handled
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Exploratory Data Analysis
  • Machine Learning
  • Data Mining and Its Applications
  • Programming Languages – C, C++, JAVA, Visual Basic
  • Operating System
  • Basics of Computing
  • Deep Learning
  • Enterprise Resource Planning
  • Data Governance
  • DBMS and SQL
  • Intelligent Systems and ML
  • Software Engineering
  • Networks
  • Pattern Recognition
Awards & Recognitions
  • Chancellor’s Research Excellence Award (AIRA 2024), Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
Academic / Administrative Roles
  1. Active mentor for students during Live-in-Labs® visits (since 2024), guiding experiential learning and community-based work.
  2. Member, Research Committee, School of Computing, Mysuru (since 2025).
  3. Department-level Placement Coordinator (since 2025), facilitating student career readiness and industry engagement.
  4. Supervisor for Full-Time and Part-Time Research Scholars (since 2023).
  5. Co-Chair, International Conference on Comprehensive Education (ICCE-2024).
  6. Technical Program Committee Chair, IEEE CCEM 2023.
Student Guidance / Mentorship
  • Ph. D. Guidance:
    • Full-Time Research Scholar: Ms. Shruthi S – Completed Qualifier Examination
    • Part-Time Research Scholar: Ms. Shubadha Mothi M – Completed Comprehensive Viva
  • Guided 20+ Undergraduate and Postgraduate student projects across diverse domains in computer science and data-driven applications.
  • Mentored 150+ students since 2010, supporting academic development, research orientation, and career readiness
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