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

Lanthanide Complex Analysis Using CSD Python API for Efficient REE Separation

Researchers analyzed the Cambridge Structural Database (CSD) to understand lanthanide coordination chemistry, providing insights for designing better ligands for rare-earth element (REE) separations. The study focused on trends in coordination numbers, first shell distances, and ligand types, which will guide future data-driven ligand design for efficient REE separation.

24 May 2024

Machine Learning Models for Turbulent Combustion Speed Prediction

Researchers developed and validated machine learning models for predicting turbulent combustion speed in hydrogen-natural gas spark ignition engines, showcasing their superiority over traditional methods. By leveraging data from a MINSEL 380 engine and employing techniques like random forest and artificial neural networks, the study demonstrated high forecasting accuracy, making these models valuable for industrial applications such as engine monitoring and simulation tools.

23 May 2024

Enhancing UAV Safety with Machine Learning

A study in Heliyon introduced a machine learning-based approach for predicting defects in BLDC motors used in UAVs. Researchers compared KNN, SVM, and Bayesian network models, with SVM demonstrating superior accuracy in fault classification, highlighting its potential for improving UAV operational safety and predictive maintenance.

23 May 2024

ChatGPT, Bard, and Claude Tackle Neurophysiology Questions

This study evaluated the proficiency of ChatGPT, Google's Bard, and Anthropic's Claude in answering neurophysiology questions. Despite facing challenges with complex integrative topics, the models performed moderately well overall, highlighting both their potential and the need for targeted training to enhance their capabilities in specialized domains.

22 May 2024

LLMs Transform Drug Discovery with Molecule Translation

This study demonstrated the potential of T5 large language models (LLMs) to translate between drug molecules and their indications, aiming to streamline drug discovery and enhance treatment options. Using datasets from ChEMBL and DrugBank, the research showcased initial success, particularly with larger models, while identifying areas for future improvement to optimize AI's role in medicine.

22 May 2024

Reinforcement Learning: Teaching Machines to Learn from Experience

This article explores Reinforcement Learning (RL), a branch of AI that enables machines to learn through interaction and rewards. It covers RL's framework, learning objectives, essential methods like Q-learning and policy-based approaches, major applications in gaming, robotics, and autonomous driving, challenges such as sample efficiency and reward design, and future directions in transfer learning, multi-agent RL, and human-AI collaboration.

21 May 2024

DeepCNT-22 Unveils Dynamic SWCNT Growth Mechanisms

DeepCNT-22, a machine learning force field, powers simulations revealing the atomic-level dynamics of SWCNT formation. It challenges conventional growth models, highlighting stochastic defects and conditions for defect-free growth.

21 May 2024

AI-Enhanced Sensors Revolutionize Structural Monitoring

Researchers demonstrated a novel approach to structural health monitoring (SHM) in seismic contexts, combining self-sensing concrete beams, vision-based crack assessment, and AI-based prediction models. The study showed that electrical impedance measurements and the AI-based Prophet model significantly improved the accuracy of load and crack predictions, offering a robust solution for real-time SHM and early warning systems.

21 May 2024

InsectSound1000: A Rich Dataset for Acoustic Insect Monitoring

Researchers have introduced InsectSound1000, a dataset featuring over 169,000 labeled sound samples from 12 insect species. This dataset, recorded in an anechoic box with high precision, is primed for training deep-learning models to enhance pest and ecological monitoring systems.

19 May 2024

Enhanced CAD Integration Using Deep Learning

Researchers developed advanced deep learning (DL)-based automatic feature recognition (AFR) methods that significantly enhance computer-aided design (CAD), process planning (CAPP), and manufacturing (CAM) integration. Their approach, using the multidimensional attributed face-edge graph (maFEG) and Sheet-metalNet, a graph neural network, improves recognition accuracy and adapts to evolving datasets, addressing limitations of traditional and voxelized representations.

19 May 2024