Silpaja Chandrasekar

Ph.D. in Computer Science

Computer Science, Medical Image Analysis, Cancer Cell Detection

Dr. Silpaja Chandrasekar has a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Anna University, Chennai. Her research expertise lies in analyzing traffic parameters under challenging environmental conditions. Additionally, she has gained valuable exposure to diverse research areas, such as detection, tracking, classification, medical image analysis, cancer cell detection, chemistry, and Hamiltonian walks.

Dr. Silpaja commenced her career as a Programmer Analyst Trainee at CTS (Cognizant Technology Solutions). Later, she ventured into research and served as a Research Associate in the Department of Chemistry at IIT (Indian Institute of Technology) Madras. Her passion for research led her to become a full-time research scholar in the field. Additionally, Silpaja embraced the joy of teaching as an Assistant Professor at Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering, Chennai.

Silpaja’s research experience has honed her skills in writing manuscripts, news articles, and reviews. Moreover, she has actively participated as a peer reviewer for many journals. After taking a break to raise her two daughters, Silpaja is now eager to re-immerse herself in the realms of learning, research, and writing. She finds joy in cooking and spending quality time with her daughters. At present, she is a Tech writer in the field of Artificial Intelligence.

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Articles from Silpaja

Meta-Learning Improves ML Models for Chemistry

Researchers applied meta-learning to enhance machine learning interatomic potentials (MLIPs) using diverse quantum mechanical (QM) datasets. This approach improved model accuracy and adaptability, enabling better performance and smoother potential energy surfaces for new tasks in chemistry and materials science.

26 Jul 2024

$AI Advances Diffractive Optics Development$

AI Advances Diffractive Optics Development

Researchers leverage AI to optimize the design, fabrication, and performance forecasting of diffractive optical elements (DOEs). This integration accelerates innovation in optical technology, enhancing applications in imaging, sensing, and telecommunications.

26 Jul 2024

IoT and Machine Learning for Pure Gas Detection

A study published in Applied Sciences explored integrating IoT with machine learning to distinguish pure gases in various applications. Researchers networked gas sensors for real-time monitoring, generating data for models using supervised algorithms like random forests.

25 Jul 2024

Deep Learning-based Gangue Sorting for Coal Plants

A study in Scientific Reports introduced a deep learning-based, non-contact system for coal gangue sorting, significantly improving accuracy and efficiency. Utilizing a ResNet-50 network, the system achieves over 97% recognition accuracy and a sorting rate exceeding 91%, with separation times under 3 seconds.

25 Jul 2024

Robotic System Assesses Infant Formula Quality

Researchers have developed an automated system using computer vision (CV) and a collaborative robot (cobot) to objectively assess the rehydration quality of infant formula by measuring foam height, sediment height, and white particles. The system's accuracy in estimating these attributes closely matched human ratings, offering a reliable alternative for quality control in powdered formula rehydration.

23 Jul 2024

Automated Lameness Detection in Sows

Researchers developed an automated system using computer vision and machine learning to detect early-stage lameness in sows. The system, trained on video data and evaluated by experts, accurately tracked key points on sows' bodies, providing a precise livestock farming tool to assess locomotion and enhance animal welfare.

23 Jul 2024

Using AI to Study Human Brain and Natural Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing neuroscience by providing new tools and methodologies to understand brain function and cognitive processes. The integration of AI with neuroscience is driving innovative research and transforming clinical practices, offering unprecedented insights into the complexities of the human brain.

23 Jul 2024

Transforming X-ray Spectroscopy with Machine Learning

A paper in Machine Learning: Science and Technology reviews how machine learning (ML) is enhancing computational spectroscopy, particularly in analyzing X-ray spectroscopies. Researchers highlighted the shift from traditional methods to ML approaches, which promise greater speed and accuracy in spectral analysis.

23 Jul 2024

A Decade of GANs: Impact and Evolution

Generative adversarial networks (GANs) have transformed generative modeling since 2014, with significant applications across various fields. Researchers reviewed GAN variants, architectures, validation metrics, and future directions, emphasizing their ongoing challenges and integration with emerging deep learning frameworks.

23 Jul 2024

Optimized Sampling Enhances Landslide Prediction Accuracy

Researchers confirmed that partition-based sampling significantly improves landslide prediction models in Henan Province. The II-BPNN model, which utilized partition-based random sampling, outperformed other models in accuracy, recall, and specificity, showcasing the benefits of this approach for enhanced landslide susceptibility mapping.

21 Jul 2024