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

Deep Learning for 5HMC Detection in RNA Sequences

Researchers introduced Deep5HMC, a machine learning model combining advanced feature extraction techniques and deep neural networks to accurately detect 5-hydroxymethylcytosine (5HMC) in RNA samples. Deep5HMC surpassed previous methods, offering promise for early disease diagnosis, particularly in conditions like cancer and cardiovascular disease, by efficiently identifying RNA modifications.

30 Apr 2024

Augmented Reality: Transforming Workplace Efficiency

Augmented Reality (AR) is revolutionizing industries like manufacturing, healthcare, retail, and education by streamlining processes and enhancing productivity. AR overlays digital information onto physical environments, empowering workers with real-time guidance and immersive experiences.

29 Apr 2024

Advanced Fuzzy Controller for Purity Control in SMB Chromatography

Researchers propose an advanced fuzzy controller for purity control in simulated moving bed (SMB) chromatography, showcasing higher precision and robustness compared to traditional controllers. The method integrates theoretical modeling, experimental validation, and advanced control design to optimize SMB system performance, offering insights for industrial applications.

29 Apr 2024

Predicting Jumbo Drill Rate of Penetration in Underground Mining

Researchers investigate jumbo drill rate prediction in underground mining using regression and machine learning methods, highlighting the effectiveness of support vector regression (SVR) with rock mass drillability index (RDi) for accuracy. ML outperforms regression, offering insights into drilling efficiency and rock mass characteristics.

29 Apr 2024

Real-Time Epileptic Activity Detection Using Neuromorphic Computing

Researchers developed a modular spiking neural network (SNN) on a mixed-signal neuromorphic device to process intraoperative electrocorticography (ECoG) in real time, efficiently detecting interictal epileptiform discharges (IED) and high-frequency oscillations (HFO). The system, integrated into the BCI2000 framework, accurately identified IED-HFO co-occurrences, showcasing potential for automated remote detection in clinical settings.

26 Apr 2024

AI Analysis of Body Composition Predicts Survival After Aortic Valve Implantation

Researchers investigated the utility of AI-driven analysis of body composition from CT scans to predict mortality in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI). Using the AutoMATiCA neural network, they extracted parameters such as skeletal muscle index (SMI) and adipose tissue density from CT scans of 866 patients.

26 Apr 2024

Tropical Pasture Management with Sentinel-2 Satellite Imagery and ML

Researchers demonstrated the effectiveness of integrating Sentinel-2 satellite imagery and machine learning algorithms to estimate key parameters in tropical pastures, crucial for sustainable grazing management. Models incorporating support vector regression (SVR) achieved promising accuracy in predicting pasture leaf forage mass (FM), crude protein (CP), and fiber content, highlighting the potential for improving precision feeding technologies and decision support tools in tropical regions.

25 Apr 2024

Image Recognition with Gradient Quantization in Dense Convolutional Networks

Researchers integrated gradient quantization (GQ) into DenseNet architecture to improve image recognition (IR). By optimizing feature reuse and introducing GQ for parallel training, they achieved superior accuracy and accelerated training speed, overcoming communication bottlenecks.

25 Apr 2024

SCB-YOLOv5: Lightweight Model for Gymnast Movement Detection

Researchers introduced SCB-YOLOv5, integrating ShuffleNet V2 and convolutional block attention modules (CBAM) into YOLOv5 for detecting standardized gymnast movements. SCB-YOLOv5 showed enhanced precision, recall, and mean average precision (mAP), making it effective for on-site athlete action detection. Extensive experiments validated its effectiveness, highlighting its potential for practical sports education in resource-limited settings.

24 Apr 2024

Explainable ML for High-Risk Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis Prediction

Researchers developed an explainable machine learning (ML) model using NHANES data to predict high-risk metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH). Their ensemble-based XGBoost model outperformed traditional biomarkers, offering a promising tool for early identification of high-risk MASH patients.

24 Apr 2024