Dr. Ashwini K.B	Associate Professor
Educational Qualification	MSc, M. Phil., PhD Computer Science
Teaching Experience	17 years
Area of Interest	Computer Networks, Data Science, AR  and VR, Wireless Sensor Networks
Date of Joining RVCE	16. 9. 2016
Email-id	ashwinikb@rvce.edu.in

Ongoing Research Project

Center for Upliftment and personality Development of SC/ST Students for better outreach funded by AICTE  New Delhi. Grants of Rs.25 lakhs sanctioned.

List of Publications

• International Journal: 10
• International Conference: 05
• National conference: 02

Book Chapter Publication

1. A book chapter, “Extending Network Lifetime by Time Constrained Data Aggregation in Wireless Sensor Networks”, Intelligent Computing, Networking and Informatics, Springer India 2014

2. Dr. K. B. Ashwini, H. D. GopalKrishna, S. Akhil, and Abhishek D. Pattanshetti, published article title “ Immersive Technology in Smart Cities Augmented and Virtual Reality in IoT” in  Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2022, ISBN:  978-3-030-66607-1.

3. A book chapter, “Analysis and clustering of sensor recorded data to determine sensors consuming the least energy”, published in Wiley ISBN: 978-1-119-68253-0 January 2022

Completed Research Project

Co-Principal Investigator - Center for Upliftment and personality Development of SC/ST Students for better outreach funded by AICTE  New Delhi. Grants of Rs.25 lakhs sanctioned.

Achievements and Awards:

AWARDS RECEIVED

1. Honored by Hoysala Karnataka Sanga on 23^rd April 2017 at R V Teacher’s college, R V Road, Jayanagar for acquiring Ph.D degree in Computer Science, Bharathiar University, Coimbator

Consultancy Projects:

Consultancy project received from Asmi Control Systems Private Limited for Rs.1,00,000. Partial delivare of the project is completed and an initial amount of Rs.30,000 is received.

RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT (PROJECT PROPOSALS SUBMITTED)

1. Proposal submitted to SWAYAM titled “Chemiinformatics” on 6^th May 2022 for 10Lakhs PI Dr. VidyaNiranjan, Co-PI Dr.Ashwini K.B, Co-PI Swarna Mayee Patra

2. Proposal submitted to AICTE on Faculty development program titled “ Metaverse - Its Future and Associated Cyber Security Risks” on 26^th April 2022 for 3Lakhs PI Dr. Ashwini KB, Co-PI Dr. Prof. Chandrani Chakravorty

3. Proposal submitted to VGST titled “Virtual and Augmented Reality Center for Research & Entrepreneurship” for 20 Lakhs on 24^th March 2022 PI Dr. Andhe Dharani, Co-PI Dr. Ashwini KB

4. Proposal submitted to DBT Skill Vigyan Programme under State Partnership in Life Science and Biotechnology on Faculty Development Program on 28^th July 2020 for 19Lakhs PI Dr. VidyaNiranjan, Co-PI Dr. Ramesh K B, Co-PI Dr.Ashwini K.B, Co-PI Dr. Lingaraj

5. Proposal submitted for SERB under Core Research Grant  “Mobile Application using Marker Based Augmented Reality”, Rs.18,65,000/- Submitted on 5^th March 2020. PI Dr. Ashwini K.B., Co-PI Dr. Gopalakrishna H. D., Co-PI Dr. K.N. Subramanya

6. Proposal submitted to AICTE on 2^nd Jan 2020 for Faculty Development Program titled “Virtual Reality/Augmented Reality Principles and Practice” for Rs. 7Lakhs AQIS Application ID(2019-2020) 1-7080951868 PI- Dr. Ashwini K.B.

7.  Proposal submitted to DST on 15^th Feb 2019 entitled “Building awareness at School level and ITI, Polytecnic, Advanced Training Institutes(ATI)” for Rs. 11Lakhs. File K.B., Co-PI Prof Mohan Aradya. SCIENTIST - 'D', Email Id: rajeevsharma@nic.in PI- Dr. Manjunath, Co-PI Dr. Ashwini Number: DST/ICPS/SCST/2019/205, Programme Officer : Dr. Rajeev Sharma ,

8.  Proposal submitted to SERB on 26^th June 2018 for International Travel Support Scheme to attend ‘International Conference on Industrial Internet of Things and Smart Manufacturing(IoTsm-2018)’, Application number is ITS/2018/003649 (ITS Committee).

9. Center for Upliftment and personality Development of SC/ST Students for better outreach funded by AICTE  New Delhi. Grants of Rs.25 lakhs (sanctioned). Principal Investigator Dr. Usha J. Co-Principal Investigator Dr. Ashwini K.B.

EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES/ SEMINARS /WORKSHOPS ORGANIZED /CONDUCTED

1. Expert talk on AR and VR at Jain International Campus, Yelahanka, Bangalore on 10^th and 17^th Jan 2023

2. Co-ordinator for one month Project based internship workshop on Block Chain conducted from 5^th Dec 2022 to 6^th Jan 2023

3. Co-ordinator for one month Project based internship workshop on Full stack development using Java/JavaScript conducted from 28th October to 28th November 2022

4. Invited talk on Mobile UI at Jain International Campus, Yelahanka, Bangalore on 18^th &19^th Oct 2022

5. Invited talk was delivered on 10^th May 2022 on “ Advances in Research Methodology” at Dayananda Sagar College of Arts, Science and Commerce

6. Resource person offline 3-days hands-on workshop on “Virtual Reality/Augmented Reality” which was organized by SIT, Tumakuru from 12^th Nov to 14^th Nov 2021

7. Resource person for Online 5-days Virtual hands-on workshop on “Virtual Reality/Augmented Reality” which was organized by IEEE RVCE Communication Society in association with Department of EIE, MCA RVCE from 27^th Sep to 1^st Oct 2021

8. Guest of Honour –Panelist for Soundarya Institute of Management and Science on 27^th Feb 2021 On the occation of National Science Day Celebration

9. Conducted Online 5-days Virtual hands-on workshop on “Augmented Reality” which was organized by National College, Jayanagar -IEEE Student Branch in association with IEEE Bangalore Section 26^th to 30^th November 2020

10. Invited talk was delivered on “Introduction to Augmented Reality and its applications” to Soundarya Institute of Management and Science on 2^nd Dec 2020

11. Invited talk was delivered on insights and opportunities available in “Augmented Reality” for Industry certificate Internship program under Center of Excellence Computational Genomics.

12. Reviewer for Manuscript for RVCE Journal (RV80) 18^th May 2020.

13. Reviewer for 6^th International Conference on Fuzzy Systems and Data Mining (FSDM 2020) 13^th March 2020.

14. Was a Mentor for  41 students of MCA for NPTEL (National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning) certification programme on the topic “Software Testing conducted by By Prof. Rajib Mall, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, IIT Kharagpur. Course duration was from January– March 2020, Full Term – 4Weeks (Sep)

15. Organized a Webinar on “Insight of AR/VR” on 10^th July 2020

16. Organized Pre-placement talk on “Online Placement Preparation” by Senior Software Engineer, QA 2, Rakuten India on 9^th May 2020

17. Organized One Day Workshop by Mr. Rijo Varghese, Test Automation Engineer, Cerner Health care Pvt. Ltd. Bengalure on ‘Software Automation Testing using Selenium’ for 4th Semester MCA students under IEEE Computer Society Student Chapter, RVCE on 22^th February 2020

18. National Advisory Committee Member for International Conference on “On Applied Science Engineering and Technology (ICASET-19)” organized by Institute for Engineering Research and Publication (IFERP) in association with Sri Sairam College of Engineering at Anekal, Bengaluru at Sri Sairam College of Engineering,Anekal,Bengaluru on 02^nd - 03^rd May 2019, Bengaluru.

19. Orientation Program on VR/AR for SSMRV Students 09th March 2019.

20. Coordinated Communication and leadership skills training by Ms. Joey(Global Internship Program Manager, North Carolina, Covance) , Ms. Jyotsna Rani(University Relations Specialist, Covance, Bangalore) on 22nd March 2019

21.  Coordinated for imparting Software Engineering and Testing concepts to the students of UG and PG Programs along with  the department of ISE through CISCO WEBEX on 11^th April 2019  The resource person is Mr. Pratheek Verma, Software Engineering expert from CISCO. afternoon session.

22.  Organized for a talk Dr. Ali will be available on 20th March 2019 in the 2nd half

FACULTY DEVELOPMENT

1. Attended online workshop on Universal Human Value on the theme “Inculcating Universal Human Values in Technical Education” Conducted by AICTE Online 14 th to 18 th December 2020

2. Attended AICTE Training And Learning (ATAL) Academy Online FDP on “3D Printing & Design” Online 1-9-2020 to 5-9-2020

3. Attended Training And Learning (ATAL) Academy Online FDP on “Augmented Reality (AR)/ Virtual Reality (VR) Online 21-9-2020 to 25-9-2020

4. Attended 5days online Faculty Development Program (FDP) on "Moodle Learning Management System" from 2^nd to 6^th June 2020

5. Completed a Course conducted by University at Buffalo “Basic of Virtual Reality” on 4th June 2020

6. Completed a Course conducted by University at Buffalo “Introduction to Blockchain” on 4th June 2020

7. Completed Webinar on “Mobile Device Security” IEEE Xplore, IEEE Continuing Education Certificate 23^rd May 2020

8. Completed Webinar on Webinar on “Enterprise Blockchain Overview” IEEE Xplore, IEEE Continuing Education Certificate 23^rd May 2020

9. Participated in AICTE sponsored six days Short Term Training Program on “Creating and Sustaing an Ethical Workplace Culture” organized at RVCE Bengaluru from19th to 24^th Aug 2019

   10. Cleared NPTEL course on Data Science

11. Participated in “Training and Placement officer’s Summit” on Industry Expertations, Effective Networking and Communication with Industry” organized by IBS at Hotel Royal Orchid, Bengaluru

12. Attended talk by Dr Richard Stallman on the topic “Computing Freedom and Privacy‟ at R V College of Engineering, Bangalore on 18th January 2019

13. Attended a training program conducted by Cognizant Technology Solutions to understand the latest developments in IOT with respect to industrial applications on 22nd February 2019 at ISE department Dept, RVCE

   14.Cleared NPTEL course on Virtual Reality

15. “National Level Workshop on Virtual Reality and Artificial Intelligence” , Two days workshop organized at Hindustan Institute of Technology & Sciences, Chennai March- 2018

16. “Application of IoT in Electrical and Electronics Engineering”, One week academy short term training program at MNIT Jaipur Jan-2017

17. “Cyber Security and Forensics”, One-day workshop, organized by Department of Application, R.V. College of Engineering, Bangalore, Dec – 2016

18. “IoT Hackathon Days”, Three-day workshop, organized by Department of Application, R. V. College of Engineering, Bangalore, Nov- 2016

Professional Body Membership:

1. Life member of Computer Society of India

2. Member of Institute for Engineering Research and Publication (IFERP).

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