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Abhinandan Kalita

Abhinandan Kalita

Assistant Professor

Biography

Mr. Abhinandan Kalita is a dedicated faculty member in Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE). With a strong background in teaching (12 years) and research (5 years), he brings knowledge and expertise to his role as a faculty member. Mr. Kalita completed his B.E. in Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering and M.Tech in Electronics and Communication Technology from the University of Gauhati. He is pursuing his Ph.D. at NIT Meghalaya, specializing in medical image analysis using deep learning techniques. His doctoral research focuses on developing an efficient algorithm for lung conditions. His research findings have been published in reputable journals and presented at conferences, earning him recognition for his contributions to the field. Looking ahead, Mr. Kalita aims to further his research on technologies that aid doctors in their clinical findings. He envisions developing novel engineering solutions to address diseases and contribute to the healthcare sector.

As a faculty member in ECE, Mr. Kalita is committed to providing a high-quality education to his students. He teaches a variety of courses, including Signals & Systems, Network Theory, Digital Signal Processing, Image Processing and Pattern Recognition, Wireless Communication and Networking, Random Variables and Stochastic Processes, Advanced Programming, Machine Learning, Statistical Communication, Speech Signal Processing, Control Systems-I, Instrumentation Engineering etc. In addition to his teaching responsibilities, Mr. Kalita maintains an active research agenda. He has secured grants as Principal Investigator from reputed funding agencies, such as World Bank, MHRD, AICTE, etc., to apply his research findings to practical applications. He also earned the title ‘IDEA Guru’ at NSUT, New Delhi, in 2021. Currently, he is working as the Co-coordinator of the AICTE-IDEA lab and Coordinator of the Incubation Cell at the University. He is also the Head of the Centre for Performing Arts at the University.

Recognized for his expertise, Mr. Kalita has been invited several times to serve as External Examiner in other Universities and has reviewed research papers for reputable journals. He actively participates in professional organizations and stays updated with the latest advancements in his field. He is a life member of professional bodies, namely ISTE, ISRD, IAENG, etc. He has organized and acted as Coordinator in more than 50 events (including FDPs, industrial visits, webinars, skilling programmes, relief camps, awareness workshops, etc.) at the University. Mr. Kalita is also dedicated to mentorship and guides 10 students. He has also guided more than 20 B.Tech and M.Tech projects. He serves as a faculty coordinator for the M.Tech programme in ECE, supporting students in their personal and professional growth. Mr. Kalita has been competitive since elementary school. His competitiveness was evidenced by his 7th and 11th ranks in the National Science Olympiad and 5th in the Mathematics Olympiad. He also volunteers his time to engage with local schools, promoting education and inspiring young minds to pursue careers in engineering. Mr. Kalita’s academic biography emphasizes his commitment to academic excellence, innovative teaching, and impactful research. Through his contributions, he strives to inspire and equip the next generation of engineers to address complex challenges and positively impact society.

Education

  • Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering 2010 Gauhati University
  • Master's of Technology in Electronics and Communication Technology (SPC) 2012 Gauhati University
  • Ph.D pursuing in Signal Processing/ Machine LearningNIT Meghalaya
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Application in PGDCA 2011Institute of Information Technology of Assam

Publications

  • Abhinandan Kalita, “In-dept Understanding of LSTM and its recent advances in lung disease diagnosis”, World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews, eISSN: 2581-9615, CODEN(USA): WJARAI, Impact Factor: 7.8, Vol. 14, Issue 03, Pg. 517–522, June 2022. DOI: https://doi.org/10.30574/wjarr.2022.14.3.0602
  • Abhinandan Kalita, “Detection of COVID-19 using Modified VGG Architectures”, International Journal of Current Science Research and Review, ISSN: 2581-8341, Impact Factor: 5.995, IPI Value: 2.87, Vol. 05, Issue 06, Pg. 2113-2118, June 2022. DOI: 10.47191/ijcsrr/V5-i6-40
  • Abhinandan Kalita, Dr. P. Rangababu and Prof. Shaik Rafi Ahamed, “Detection of COVID-19 using a Deep Neural Network with Transfer Learning Approach,” IEEE International Conference on Smart Technologies and Systems for Next Generation Computing organized by IFET College of Engineering, Villupuram, Tamil Nadu, India during 25 - 26, March 2022
  • Abhinandan Kalita, Dr. P. Rangababu and Prof. Shaik Rafi Ahamed, “A Study of LSTM and its Importance in Diagnosing COVID-19,” 3 rd Research Conclave-2022 organized by National Institute of Technology, Meghalaya, Shillong, India, during 28th February to 1st March 2022 [2nd best paper award (Oral Presentation-Engineering)].
  • Abhinandan Kalita and Dr. P. Rangababu, “A Study of Ultrasound Elastography and Chest CT in the Diagnosis of COVID-19 Pneumonia,” 2nd Research Conclave-2021 organized by National Institute of Technology, Meghalaya, Shillong, India, during 28th February to 1st March 2021.
  • Abhinandan Kalita and Rajesh Kalita, “Early Detection of Diabetic Retinopathy,” 3 rd National Conference in Recent Advances in Science and Technology organized by Assam Science and Technology University, Guwahati (Under TEQIP-III), August 17-19, 2020.
  • Abhinandan Kalita, Anjan Kr. Talukdar and Kandarpa Kr. Sarma, “Comparative Analysis of Different Wavelet Families with a New Adaptive DWT based Image Denoising Technique,” International Conference on Electronics and Communication Engineering (ICECE-2012), Guwahati, India, pp. 82-92, ISBN: 978-93-81693-56-8, January, 2012.
  • Abhinandan Kalita and Md. Sajjad Hossain “DWT-DCT Based Iris Recognition Technique Using Self Organizing Map Neural Network”, International Journal of Graphics and Image Processing (IJGIP), ISSN: 2249 – 5452, Impact Factor: 3.26, Vol. 2, Issue 2, Pg. 98-104, May 2012
  • Abhinandan Kalita, Md. Sajjad Hossain and Kandarpa Kr. Sarma, “A New Approach to Image Denoising based on Wiener-LMMSE Scheme”, International Journal of Computer Applications (IJCA), Vol. 45, No. 22, pp. 41-47, ISSN: 0975-8887, Impact Factor: 0.745, May 2012.
  • Abhinandan Kalita, Anjan Kr. Talukdar and Kandarpa Kr. Sarma, “Medical Image Denoising Using Adaptive Threshold Based on Wavelet Transform,” International Conference on Electronics and Communication Engineering (ICECE-2012), Guwahati, India, Pg. 101-107, ISBN: 978-93-81693- 56-8, June, 2012.
  • Abhinandan Kalita, “Analysis of Diabetic Retinopathy based on Texture Properties of Retinal Images,” International Journal of Computer Sciences and Engineering, UGC Journal No.- 63193, ISSN-2347-2693, Impact Factor: 2.638, Page 516-521, Vol. 06, Issue 05, May, 2018.
  • Abhinandan Kalita, “Microaneurysm Detection in Fundus Images,” International Journal for Research in Engineering Application and Management, UGC Journal No.-64077, ISSN-2454- 9150, Impact Factor: 5.646, Pg. 408-412, Vol. 04, Issue 02, May, 2018
  • Abhinandan Kalita, “Exudates Detection in Fundus Images,” International Journal of Computer Sciences and Engineering, UGC Journal No.-63193, ISSN-2347-2693, Impact Factor: 2.638, Page 516-521, Vol. 07, Issue 06, June, 2019
  • Abhinandan Kalita, “Feature Set for the Extraction of Exudates for the Analysis of Diabetic Retinopathy”, International Journal for Research in Engineering Application and Management, UGC Journal No.-64077, ISSN-2454-9150, Impact Factor: 5.646, Vol. 05, Issue 03, Pg. 469-472, June, 2019.
  • Abhinandan Kalita, “Early Detection of Diabetic Retinopathy,” International Journal of Advanced Research in Science, Engineering and Technology, e-ISSN: 2350-0328, Impact Factor: 6.646, Volume 7, Issue 6, Pg. 14249-14256, June, 2020
  • Abhinandan Kalita, “Vessel Detection using Morphological Operations on Fundus Images,” International Research Journal of Engineering and Technology, e-ISSN: 2395-0056, Impact Factor: 7.529, Volume 7, Issue 6, Pg 7661-7667, June, 2020

Award, Fellowship & Recognition

  • Received the 2 nd best paper award in the 3rd Research Conclave organized by National Institute of Technology, Meghalaya, Shillong, India, during 28th Feb to 1st Mar 2022.
  • Earned the title TECH GURU by AICTE-IDEA Lab at New Delhi on 23rd November, 2021
  • Secured 3 rd position in Music Club Annual Competition 2021 at NIT Meghalaya.
  • Appointed as a Reviewer in Researchscript International Journals
  • Certificate of Recognition for participating as a Reviewer in the peer review process for International Journal of Research in Electronics
  • nvited as an External Examiner at Assam Royal Global University, Guwahati during 2014-15, 2015-16, 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22
  • Obtained NEC Scholarship from Govt. of India during M.Tech Course from 2010-2012
  • Placed among Top 3% (97 Percentile) in the 6th NIIT National I.T. Aptitude Test, 2010.
  • Selected for BEAM ROBOTICS workshop at IIT-Madras [Only team from NE Region] (2008)
  • Obtained Scholarship from State Board for HSLC result (2004)
  • Secured Rank 7th & 11th in the National Science Olympiad (2001 and 2002)
  • Secured Rank 5th in the Mathematics Olympiad (2002).

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