Assistant Professor

Mr Arun Kumar Sivapuram

Department of Computer Science and Engineering

Interests
  • Computer Vision
  • Deep Learning
  • Image Processing
Education
2016
B.Tech
JJNTUK
2020
M.Tech
IIT Tirupati
2025
IIT Tirupati
Experience
  • 2018 to 2025 – Teaching Assistant – IIT Tirupati, Courses: Image Processing Lab, Computer Vision Lab, Advance Signal Processing, Speech Signal Processing, Computer Vision, Deep Learning and Machine Learning.
  • 2019 to 2025 – Research Scholar – IIT Tirupati.
  • 2022 to 2025 - Reviewer for NCC, CVIP, ICVGIP, Geo Sciecnce and Remote Sensing Letters, Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, CVPR, ECCV, BMVC and CVPRW
  • 2023 to 2025 – GPU Lab Administrator (SPCV Lab) – IIT Tirupati
Research Interests
  • Developing specialized loss functions to address class imbalance in object identification tasks, including classification, detection, and segmentation.
  • Designing lightweight models for object detection and enhancing detection modules within tracking frameworks to improve tracking performance.
  • Creating advanced frameworks for generating more challenging adversarial samples using adversarial attack techniques to enhance the robustness of object detection methods.
  • These methodologies are applied in Precision Agriculture, Transportation, Autonomous Systems, and Healthcare to enhance efficiency, safety, and automation in real-world scenarios.
Awards & Fellowships
  • 2023 - First Position in "Infrared imaging-based drone detection and tracking in distorted surveillance Videos" - challenge Competition in IEEE International Conference on Image Processing.
  • Ministry of Education Research Scholarship of USD 27000 for PhD at IIT Tirupati (Jan 2018 – Feb 2025).
  • MHRD Teaching Assistant Scholarship of USD 3000 in Masters at IIT Tirupati (Aug 2018 – Dec 2019).
  • IITT-NIF scholarship of USD 2,725 in PhD at IIT Tirupati (Aug 2023 - Jan 2025).
  • MHRD conference scholarship of USD 1,500 for attending Asian Conference on Machine Learning (Dec 4-8, 2024, Hanoi, Vietnam).
  • Visiting Research Scholar under INMOST Project – USD 3,650 (Oct 7 – Nov 28, 2024) at University of Agder, Norway.
Memberships
  • IAPR member
Publications

No publications found.

Contact Details

arunkumar.s@srmap.edu.in

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