Qualifications: o B.E [Civil Engineering] in University Visveswaraya College of Engineering, Bangalore, Year of

Completion, December 1983., Distinction o M.Tech[Structures],NIT-K, Surathkal , Year of Completion, 1987., Distinction o Certificate in Computing- IGNOU, 1999. o Advanced Diploma in Computer Applications –IGNOU, 2000. o Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications-IGNOU, 2001. o MCA, IGNOU (Accredited by AICTE) - December 2002, First Class o PhD- March 2008, Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belgaum, Karnataka.

Research: Interdisciplinary research work under Visvesvaraya Technological University, Karnataka. 2007-2008, The research topic is:

“Innovative Methods and Applications of soft-Computing Techniques in Concrete Technology: An

Interdisciplinary Approach “

Research Interest

Soft Computing Applications.

Digital Image Processing applications

Evolutionary Computing Techniques

Fuzzy Logic based Applications

Decision Support Systems

Biometrics

Siddaganga Institute of Technology, Tumkur 572103

An autonomous Institute, Affiliated to VTU Belgum, Approved by AICTE, Programmes

Accredited by NBA

Department of Master of Computer Applications

Dr. M.A.Jayaram

Director,

Dept. of Master of Computer Applications,

Siddaganga Institute of Technology,

Tumakuru-572103, Karnataka

jayaram_mca@sit.ac.in

jayaramdps@gmail.com

Experience

Teaching experience : 32 years ( Both at UG and PG levels)

Research experience : 15 years

Ph. D Guidance

Guided 1 candidate and currently guiding 03 Candidates Under Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belgaum, Karnataka

Beyond Teaching:

a.Referee/Conference Chair/Member

1. Member Technical Committee, International Journal of Physical Sciences, Academic Journals.

2. Member, Engineering Letters, International Association of Engineers. 3. Chaired a session on “Natural Computing in Infrastructure Management” in the Indian

International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, December 15-17, 2007, Pune, India.

4. Co-chair: Organizing committee, 4th Indian International Conference on Artificial Intelligence to be held in SIT, during December 16-18, 2009.

5. Member, Technical Committee, Indian International Conference on Artificial Intelligence-2011

b.PhD Thesis Reviewer (Computer Science)

1. Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirapalli, India 2. Madras University, Chennai., India 3. Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala, India 4. Bharathiyar University, Coimbatore. 5. Anna University, Chennai. 6. VTU, Karnataka

c.M.Phil (Computer Science) Dissertations Guided:

1. H.S.Vijayakumar, Kohonens Feature Maps for Data Categorization, M.Phil Dissertation Submitted to Madhurai Kamaraj University, January 2008.

2. Kiran Kumar, Classification of Contact Eye Lenses Using BPN, M.Phil Dissertation Submitted to Madhurai Kamaraj University, January 2008.

d.Member in University Bodies/ Autonomous Institutes

1. Member, Board of Examiners (BOE) for MCA of VTU, Karnataka 2. Member, Board of Examiners member (BOE) for MCA-autonomous course of

M.S.Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore. 3. Chairman, Board of Studies-MCA, SIT, Tumkur 4. Member , Board of Studies-MCA, Tumkur University

e.Referee/ Reviewer:

1. International Journal of Physical Science, Academic Journals. 2. Engineering Letters, International Association of Engineers, USA 3. Advances in Engineering Software, Elsevier Science. 4. Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing, Springer, USA. 5. Editorial Team, Journal of Intelligent Systems, De_Gruiter, Germany. 6. International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research. 7. IJACSA , www.ijacsa.thesai.org 8. Technical Editor, Research Journal of Information Technology, Maxwell Scientific

Organization. 9. Reviewer, International Journal of Fuzzy System Applications.

f.Membership in Professional Bodies:

Life Member Institute of Engineers. Life Member Indian Society for Technical Education. Life Member Center for Continuing Education, IIT, Roorkee. Life member, International Association of Engineers, USA.

Invited Talks Delivered:

1. ISTE-AICTE Short term Course on Application of Computer Algorithms, Organized conjointly by Dept of Civil Engg and Dept of Mathematics, BMSCE, Bangalore, August 9,2004, presented a lecture on “Genetic Algorithm-As an Optimization Tool”.

2. Workshop on CAD in Civil Engineering: Department of Civil engineering, Goa Engineering College, Farma Gudi, Ponda, Goa, May 20-24, 2006.

3. Workshop on CAD in Civil Engineering: Department of Civil engineering, Goa Engineering College, Farma Gudi, Ponda, Goa, April 10-15, 2006.

4. Programming Languages: Department of Electronics, Auden technological and Management Academy (ATMA), Bangalore, December 10,2007.

5. Programming Languages, DBMS Concepts and Computer Graphics, Department of Civil engineering, Goa Engineering College, FarmaGudi, Ponda, Goa, April 11-15, 2008.

6. Fuzzy Logic and Engineering Applications, Department of Computer Science & Engg and Information Science & Engineering, Sridevi Institute of Technology, Tumkur, March 26, 2008.

7. Intricacies in C Programming, Department of Computer Science & Information Science, Auden technological and Management Academy (ATMA), Bangalore, May 5-6,2008.

8. Intricacies of Analysis and Design of Algorithms, Department of Computer Science & Information Science, Auden technological and Management Academy (ATMA), Bangalore, May 1-2,2008.

9. Fuzzy Inference Systems, Workshop on Fuzzy Logic and Neural Networks, Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Nittte Minakshi Institute of Technology, Bangalore, November 12, 2010.

10. Fuzzy Systems and Applications –I session, Artificial Honey Bee Colony Optimization-II Session , In connection with Orientation Course for the newly recruited Government College Teachers in Tamilnadu under the banner of Academic Staff College, University of Madras , Presidency College, Chennai, May 21, 2011.

11. Delivered a Tehnical talk on 29th Jan 2016 in the department of Computer science & Engg., Bharathiar University on the topic “ Development of FIS system for approximate predictions”.

12. Delivered an expert lecture on “ Metaheuristic Algorithms : Brain Storming Algorithm “ at National Engineering College, Kovilpatti, Madhurai, Tamilnadu on 6.2.2017. This was arranged by research center, National Engineering College, Kovilpatti.

13. Delivered an expert talk on “ Deep Learning”, on 3.4.17 to an audience of research scholars of the Department of Computer Science, at Bharathiyar university, Coimbatore

Articles published

Publications in National Journals[4]

1. M.C.Nataraja, M.A.Jayaram, C.N.Ravikumar, Integrated soft-computing techniques for normal concrete mix design, Journal of New Building Materials and Construction world, Vol 11, No.7, January 2006.

2. M.C.Nataraja, M.A.Jayaram, C.N.Ravikumar., Group Indexing Fly Ashes through radial basis function networks, Indian Concrete Journal, Vol 80 , No 7., August 2006., pp39-45.

3. M.A.Jayaram, M.C.Nataraja, C.N.Ravikumar, An Optimal Neural Network Model: Behaviour of SFRC in Direct Compression, Indian Concrete Journal , June 2008, pp1-12.

4. M.A.Jayaram, M.C. Nataraja, C.N.Ravikumar., Layered Fuzzy System Models for Design problems, Journal of Computer Science, Vol 2, No. 1,July-August 2006, pp 42-52.

Publications in International Journals[ 46]

1. M.C.Nataraja, M.A.Jayaram, C.N.Ravikumar, A Fuzzy-Neuro Model for Normal Concrete Mix Design, Engineering Letters, Special issue on hybrid Intelligent Systems using Neural Networks, Fuzzy Logic and Genetic Algorithms, International association of engineers, USA, Vol 13(2), September 2006, pp 98-107.

2. M.C.Nataraja, M.A.Jayaram, C.N.Ravikumar, Inductive Classifying Artificial Network for Fly Ash Type Categorization, Engineering Letters, Special issue on Soft-computing, Neural Networks and web mining, International association of engineers, July 2007,14(1),pp 45-55.

3. M.C.Nataraja, M.A.Jayaram, C.N.Ravikumar, Kohonen’s Self-Organizing feature Maps for Fly Ash Categorization, International Journal of Neural systems, World Scientific Publishing, 16(6), pp 357-367, 2006.

4. M.C.Nataraja, M.A.Jayaram, C.N.Ravikumar., Prediction of Early Strength of Concrete- A Fuzzy Inference System Model, International Journal of Physical Sciences, vol 1(2),pp 047-056,October 2006, Academic Journals.

5. M.A.Jayaram, M.C.Nataraja, C.N.Ravikumar, Characterization of Concrete through Approximate Modus Ponens, International Journal of Computer,Mathematical Sciences and Applications, Serials Publications, Vol 1, No. 2, June 2008, pp385-396.

6. M.A.Jayaram, M.C.Nataraja, C.N.Ravikumar, An Elitist GA Model: Optimization of High Performance Concrete Mixes, Int. Journal of Materials and Manufacturing, 24, pp 224-229, Francis and Taylor Publications, 2009.

7. M.A.Jayaram, M.C.Nataraja, C.N.Ravikumar, Optimization of High performance concrete mixes through Particle swarm optimization, Journal of Intelligent Systems, Vol 19, No 3, 2010.

8. M.A.Jayaram , Asha Gowda Karegowda, A S Manjunath, Feature subset selection problem using Wrapper Approach in Supervised Learning, International Journal on Futuristic Applications .

9. M.A.Jayaram, Asha Gowda Karegowda, A S Manjunath, Comparitive study of attribute selection using gain ratio and correlation based feature selection, International Journal of Information Technology & Knowledge Management, 3(1), June 2010.

10. Ashagowda Karegowda, M.A.Jayaram, A.S.Manjunath, Combining Akaike’s Information Criterion and the Golden Section Search Technique to find optimal numbers of K-nearest neighbors, International Journal of Computer Applications, 2, 2010.

11. M.A.Jayaram, Vibha, Classification Performance Analysis: Extreme Learning Machines and Back Propagation Neural Networks, International Journal of Computational Intelligence Research, Vol 6, No 4, 2010, pp 713-717.

12. AshaGowda KareGowda, M.A.Jayaram, A.S.Manjunath, Improving weighted K-nearest neighbour on Feature Projections performance with different weight assignment methods, International Journal of Computational Intelligence Research, Vol 6, No 4, 2010, pp 725-730.

13. M.A.Jayaram, M.C.Nataraja, C.N.Ravikumar, Cascaded SOFM and RBF Networks for Categorization and Indexing of Fly Ashes, J.Intell. Syst., de Gruyter Publishing, Vol 20, 2011,61-77.

14. AshaGowda KareGowda, M.A.Jayaram, A.S.Manjunath, Application of Genetic Algorithm Optimized Neural Network Connection Weights for Medical Diagnosis of Pima Indian Diabetics, International Journal of Soft Computing, 2(2), 2011.

15. AshaGowda KareGowda, M.A.Jayaram, A.S.Manjunath, Feature subset selection using cascaded GA and CFS: A Filter Approach in Supervised Learning, International Journal of Computer Applications(IJCA), 23(2), 2011.

16. AshaGowda KareGowda, M.A.Jayaram, Sudenshna Bhattacharya, A.S.Manjunath, Exudates Detection in Retinal Images using KNNFP and WKNNFP Classifier, International Journal of Artificial Intelligent Systems and Machine Learning, 2011.

17. AshaGowda KareGowda, M.A.Jayaram, Asfia Nasiha, A.S.Manjunath, Exudates Detection in Retinal Images using Back Propagation Neural Networks, International Journal of Computer Applications, 25(3), 25-31, 2011.

18. AshaGowda KareGowda, M.A.Jayaram, A.S.Manjunath, Cascading k-means clustering andK-nearest neighbor classifier for categorization of Diabetic Patients, International Journal of Engineering and Advanced Technology, Vol 1, Issue 3, Feb 2012.

19. AshaGowda Karegowda, Punya, M.A.Jayaram, A.S.Manunath, Rule based Classification for Diabetic Patients using Cascaded K-means and Decision Tree, May 2012.

20. M.A.Jayaram, Netra Marad, Fuzzy Inference System for Crop Yield Prediction, Journal of Intelligent Systems, De Gruyter Publihing, 21(4), 2012, 363-372.

21. AshaGowda Karegowda, M.A.Jayaram, M.S.Manjunath , Cascading K-Means with ensemble learning: Enhanced categorization of Diabetic data, 21(3), 2012, de_Gruyter Publications, Germany, PP 237-253.

22. AshaGowda Karegowda, M.A.Jayaram, M.S.Manjunath , Cascading K-Means clustering and K-nearest Neighbor classifier for categorization of Diabetic Data,International Journal of Engineering and Advanced Technology, Vol 1(3), 2012, PP 147-151.

23. AshaGowda Karegowda, M.A.Jayaram, M.S.Manjunath , Rule based classification for Diabetic Patients using Cascaded K-means and Decision Tree, International Journal on Computer Applications (IJCA), Vol 45(12), pp 45-50. (Impact factor 0.835)

24. M.A.Jayaram, Hasan Fleayeh, Soft Computing in Biometrics: A Pragmatic Appraisal, American Journal of Intelligent Systems, Vol(3), No. 3, 2013..

25. T.S.Umesh, S.V.Dinesh, M.A.Jayaram, Fuzzy Modeling for Contaminated Soil Parameters, International Journal of Fuzzy Systems and Advanced Applications, North Atlantic University Union, Vol 1, 2014, pp 66-73.

26. C.Bhanuprakash, Nijagunarya, M.A.Jayaram, A Simple Approach to SQL Joins in a Relational Algebraic Notation, International Journal of Computer Applications, Vol 101, No. 4, 2014.

27. H.S.Vijayakumar, M.A.Jayaram, On Applications of Soft computing Assisted Analysis for Software Reliability, International Journal of Innovative Research in Engineering, Vol 1, Issue 4, 2014.

28. T.M.Kirankumar, M.A.Jayaram, A Compendium of Software Cost and Effort Estimation Techniques, Int. Journal of Information Technology and Knowledge Management, Vol 7, No (2), 2014.

29. M.A.Jayaram, G.K.Prashanth, Sachhin, Inertia Based Ear Biometrics: A Novel Approach, Journal of Intelligent Systems, De_Gruiter Publivcations, Vol 25, Issue 3, June 2016 , PP 417 .

30. M.A.Jayaram, Prashanth.G.K., Divya K.M., Clustering of Ears based on Similarity Metrics for Personal Identification, International Journal of Applied Engineering research, Vol 10, No. 12, 2015, pp, 30927-30942.

31. G.K.Prashanth, M.A.Jayaram, Siddanana, Self Organized Grouping of Ears using Feature Maps, American Journal of Intelligent Systems, Vol 5, No 3, 2015.

32. M.A.Jayaram, G.K.Prashanth, Anusha M., Indexing of Ears using Radial Basis Function Neural Network for Personal Identification, International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications (IJACSA), Volume 6 Issue 7 July 2015, pp 28-33.

33. M.A.Jayaram, G.K.Prashanth, Shabreen Taj, Classification of Ear Biometric Data using Support Vector Machine, British Journal of Advanced Science and Technology, Vol 11, Issue 1, August 2015, pp 1-8.

34. M.A.Jayaram, G.K.Prashanth, Cascaded KNN and BPN for classification of Ear Biometric Data for Personal Identification, International Journal of Computer Applications, Vol 124, Issue 8, 2015, pp 35-40.

35. M.A.Jayaram, G.K.Prashanth, Cluster Based Ear Biometric System for Personal Identification: An Exploitative Approach, Journal of Multidiciplinary Engineering and Science, Vol 2, No. 12, 2015, pp3378-3387.

36. H.S.Vijayakumar, M.A.Jayaram, Hard limiting and Soft Computing Techniques for Detection of Exudates in Retinal Images : A Futeristic Review, British Journal of Applied Science and Technology, Vol 12, No. 6, pp 1-20.

37. M.A.Jayaram, Amrutha P.B., Chaithanya D.P., Decision Support System for detecting. Diagnosing and Suggesting Remedial Measures for Building Cracks, International Journal of Computer Applications, Vol 137, no 6, March 2016, pp 9-15.

38. H.S.Vijayakumar, M.A.Jayaram, AshaGowda Karegowda, Bharathi.P.T, A Comparative Study on Filters with Special Reference to Retinal Images,International Journal of Computer Applications, Vol 138, no 5, March 2016, pp 36-41.

39. M.A.Jayaram, Hasan Fleayeh., Convex Hulls in Image Processing: A Scoping Review, American Journal of Intelligent Systems, Vol 6(2), 2016,pp 48-58

40. Prashanth.G.K, M.A.Jayaram, Factor Analysis Assisted Classification of Ear Images Based on GLCM Features, International Journal of Emerging Trends of Technology in Computer Science, Vol 5(2), 2016, pp 74-81.

41. M.A.Jayaram, H.S.Vijayakumar, Chaitanya, Damage Assessment of Maculopathy using retinal Images, Indian Journal of Scientific Research, Vol 9(37), Oct 2016, pp 1-7.

42. M.A.Jayaram, Ravichandra Gidaballi, Sentiment Analysis using Twitter Data in the Context of Natural Calamity, International Journal of Applied Research in Information Technology and Computing, Vol 7, Issue 3, November 2016, pp 158-167.

43. M.A.Jayaram, T.M.Kirankumar, Raghavendra, Models for predicting Development Effort of Small-Scale Visualization Projects, Journal of Intelligent Systems, AOP, Jan 2017.

44. M.A.Jayaram, Apoorva P.B, Fuzzy Inference and Multiple Linear Regression Models fo predicting Benefit Cost ratio : Banana Cultivars, International Journal of Applied Research on Information Technology and Computers, Volume 8, Issue 1, March 2017, pp 1- 10.

45. C.Bhanuprakash, Nijagunarya, M.A.Jayaram, Clustering of Faculty by Evaluating their Appraisal Performance by using Feed Forward Neural Network Approach, International Journal of Intelligent Systems and Applications, Volume 3, March 2017, pp 34-40

46. M.A.Jayaram, H.S.Vijayakumar ,Fuzzy inference system aided damage assessment of diabetic maculopathy using retinal images, Journal of Basic and Applied Research International, 22(2), 2017, pp 70-80.

Publications as Book Chapters[1]:

1. M.A.Jayaram: Optimization Performance Evaluation of Evolutionary Algorithms: A

Design Problem, Communications in Computer and Information Science, 2011, Vol 250,

Part –I, 326-333, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-25734-6_49, Springer-Verlag, Berlin,

Heidelberg-2011

Publications International Conferences: [30]

[1] M.A.Jayaram, D.S.Rajendra Prasad, Neural Network Assisted Stability Analysis of Gravity Dams: 3rd International R & D conference on Sustainable Energy resources, 29 Feb – 3rd March 1998, Jabalpur.

[2] M.A.Jayaram, D.S.Rajendra Prasad , Object Oriented Software for the Design of Deep Foundations for Bridges: 3rd International R & D conference on Sustainable Energy resources, 29 Feb – 3rd March 1998, Jabalpur

[3] M.A.Jayaram, D.S.Rajendra Prasad ,Expert System for Design of Small Span Bridges: International Conference on Cognitive Systems, NIIT, Dec 13-15,1998, New Delhi.

[4] M.A.Jayaram, D.S.Rajendra Prasad, Neural network Assisted Concrete Mix Design : ICI – Asian Conference on Ecstasy in Concrete, Nov 20-22,2000, Hotel Ashoka, Bangalore.

[5] M.A.Jayaram, D.S.Rajendra Prasad , Neural Network Assisted Prediction of Buckling Loads on Columns : ICCE- International Conference on Civil Engineering, 23-25 July, 2001, IISc, Bangalore.

[6] M.A.Jayaram, D.S.Rajendra Prasad , Application of Neural networks in Design of RCC Slabs: International Conference on Recent Trends in Concrete Technology and Structures,10-12 September 2003, Coimbatore.

[7] M.A.Jayaram, D.S.Rajendra Prasad, Suitability of Cement for Durable Concrete Construction: International Conference on Recent Trends in Concrete Technology and Structures,10-12 September, Coimbatore.

[8] M.A.Jayaram,M.C.Nataraja and C.N.Ravikumar, A Fuzzy -Neuro Approach for Design of Light Weight Concrete Mixes : Sixth International Conference on Cognitive Systems, Dec 14-15, 2004,New Delhi.

[9] M.A.Jayaram,M.C.Nataraja and C.N.Ravikumar, Fuzzy Logic approach for Design of Light Weight Concrete Mixes: International Conference on Advances in Concrete and Concrete Construction, 16-18 December 2004, Hyderabad.

[10] M.A.Jayaram,M.C.Nataraja and C.N.Ravikumar, A Hybrid system for Design of Light Weight Concrete Mixes: International Conference on Advances in Concrete Composites, Structural Engineering Research Center, Jan 6-8,2005,Chennai.

[11] M.A.Jayaram,M.C.Nataraja and C.N.Ravikumar, A Novel method of concrete mix proportioning using coupled AI Techniques, ICI-Asian Conference on Ecstasy in Concrete, Mumbai, September 22-25,2005.

[12] M.A.Jayaram,M.C.Nataraja and C.N.Ravikumar, A Data Driven Fuzzy Inference System Model for characterization of High Strength Concrete, International Conference on Recent Advances in Concrete and Construction technology, Chennai, 7-9 December 2005.

[13] M.A.Jayaram,M.C.Nataraja and C.N.Ravikumar, An Integrated BPN and Layered Fuzzy Model for approximate Proportioning of Concrete Mixes, 7th International Conference on Cognitive systems, NIIT, New Delhi, December 14-15, 2005.

[14] M.A.Jayaram,M.C.Nataraja and C.N.Ravikumar, Indexing Fly Ashes through Radial Basis Function Networks, International Workshop on Neural Network and Genetric Algorithm in Material science and Engineering, Howrah., January 11-13,2006.

[15] M.A.Jayaram,M.C.Nataraja and C.N.Ravikumar, A Three stage Neural Model for Classification and Indexing of Fly Ashes, 21st International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, IIIT- Hyderabad, January 4-6, 2007.

[16] M.A.Jayaram, M.C.Nataraja and C.N.Ravikumar, Soft Computing in Concrete Technology: A Pragmatic Appraisal, 3rd Indian International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, December 15-17, 2007, Pune.

[17] M.A.Jayaram, M.C.Nataraja and C.N.Ravikumar, Elitist GA Models for Strength Based Optimization of High Performance Concrete Mixes, International Conference on Neural Network and genetic Algorithm in Materials Science and Engineering (NGMS 2008), Bengal Engineering and Science University, Howrah, January 9-11,2008.

[18] M.A.Jayaram, M.C.Nataraja, C.N.Ravikumar, Particle swarm optimization: Design of High Performance Concrete Mixes, 4th Indian International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Dec 16-18,2009, Tumkur, India.

[19] M.A.Jayaram, Ashagowda Karegowda, Integrating Decision Tree and ANN for Categorization of Diabetics Data, International Conference on Computer Aided Engineering, IIT, Chennai, December 13-15,2007.

[20] Ashagowda Karegowda ,M.A.Jayaram , On Exploration of Efficacy of Various Classifier algorithms in Categorization of Preprocessed Diabetics Data, International Conference on Data Management, Institute of Management Technology,Ghaziabad, Feb 25-26,2008 .

[21] Asha Gowda Karegowda, M.A.Jayaram, Cascading GA & CFS for Feature Subset Selection in Medical Data Mining, IEEE International Advance Computing Conference (IACC ’09) ,Thapar University, Patiala March 6-7, 2009.

[22] Asha Gowda Karegowda, M.A. Jayaram, “Soft Computing Techniques in Medical Data Mining: An Overview”, International Conference on Data Management, February 10 – 11 2009, IMT Ghaziabad India.

[23] Asha Gowda Karegowda, M.A. Jayaram, Optimal Network for categorization of Diabetic Data, 4th Indian International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Dec 16-18,2009, Tumkur, India.

[24] M.A.Jayaram, Shilpa B., Intelligent system for diagnosing and suggesting remedial measures for learning disorders in children, World Congress on Computer Science, San Fransisco, USA, October 22-24, 2010.

[25] Asha Gowda Karegowda, M.A.Jayaram, A.S.Manjunath, Feature subset selection problem using Wrapper approach in Supervised learning, International Conference on Futuristic Computer Applications, March 2010, IISc, bangalore.

[26] Asha Gowda Karegowda, M.A.Jayaram, A.S.Manjunath, Improving weighted K-Nearest Neighbor Feature Projections performance with different weights assigning methods, International Conference on Computational Intelligence, Dec 9-11, 2010, Coimbatore, India.

[27] Asha Gowda Karegowda, M.A.Jayaram, Bharathi P.T, A.S.Manjunath, Automatic Detection of Exudates in Diabetic Retinopathy using Traditional and Machine Learning Techniques: an Overview, International Conference on Computing, Dec 27-28 December 2010.

[28] M.A.Jayaram, Optimization Evaluation of Evolutionary Algorithms: A Design Problem, International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Information Technology, ACEEE, Pune, Nov 7-8,2011.

[29] M.A.Jayaram, Pooja Priyadarshini, a Data Driven Fuzzy Inference System Model for Parametric Modelling of Water Quality, 5th Indian International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Dec 14-16, 2011, SIT, Tumkur.

[30] Dr.M.A.Jayaram, Anusha.M. and Divya K.M presented a paper titled “Ground Water Data Analysis Using R” in the International Conference organized by Sri Kanyaka Parameswari College of Arts and Science, Chennai on 25.07.2014

Publications in National Conferences: (29)

1. M.A.Jayaram, D.S.Rajendra Prasad, Expert System for Design and analysis of Earthen Dams: National Symposium on Recent trends in the design of Hydraulic Structures, April 6-8 1994, Roorkee.

2. M.A.Jayaram, D.S.Rajendra Prasad ,Expert System for Detection and Remedial measures for Building Dampness : Institute of Engineers [ India] conference, Sept 24-26,1996, Hydrabad.

3. M.A.Jayaram, D.S.Rajendra Prasad , Knowledge based Expert System for design of RCC Chimneys: National Conference on Recent trends in Concrete Structures, IIT Madras, June –1997.

4. M.A.Jayaram, D.S.Rajendra Prasad ,Application of fuzzy Logic in Prediction of Suitability of Concrete based on Slump values: National Symposium on recent Trends in Concrete Technology, Karunya Inst of Technology, Karunyanagar, May 7-8,1998, Coimbatore.

5. M.A.Jayaram, D.S.Rajendra Prasad , Expert System for Design of Deep Foundations for Bridges: National Conference on Advances and Innovations in Bridge Engineering, August 12-14,1998, IIT, Madras.

6. M.A.Jayaram, D.S.Rajendra Prasad ,Prediction of Buckling Loads on Steel Columns Using Artificial Neural Network : Proceedings of the workshop on Advances in Structural Engineering, Dec 21-22, 2001, Tirupathi.

7. M.A.Jayaram, D.S.Rajendra Prasad , Neural Network Aided Design of RCC slabs: UGC sponsored National Seminar on Neural Networks and Fuzzy logic, Annamalai University, Annamali Nagar, September 12-13,2001.

8. M.A.Jayaram, M.C.Nataraja, C.N.Ravikumar,Characterization of High Strength Concrete through Fuzzy Implications: National conference on New Prespectives and Paradigms in Materials, Design and Construction of Civil EngineerinG systems, , Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore, Jan 10-11,2005.

9. M.A.Jayaram, M.C.Nataraja, C.N.Ravikumar, Proportioning of Standard Concrete Mixes using Fuzzy-Neuro techniques, 2nd National Conference on Advances in Materials and Mechanics of Concrete Structures, IIT, Chennai, 12-13 August 2005.

10. M.A.Jayaram,M.C.Nataraja and C.N.Ravikumar, Applications of Soft Computing in Concrete Technology: An appraisal, National Conference on Emerging Treands in Civil Engineering, May 10-11, 2007, SSIT, Tumkur.

11. G.VeerappaDevaru, M.A.Jayaram, T.R.Jagadeesh, Prediction of Scour Depth around Circular Bridge Piers Using Artificial Neural Networks, National Conference on Emerging Trends in Civil Engineering, May 10-11, 2007, SSIT, Tumkur.

12. M.A.Jayaram, Function specific analysis of evolutionary algorithms: Particle swarm optimization and Genetic algorithm, National Conference on Recent Research Trends in Information Technology” (NCRIT-2008), RVCE, Bangalore March 7-8, 2008.

13. T.Gangadharaiah, M.A.Jayaram, Research and Its Importance, National

Conference on Advances in Civil Engineering, Anjuman Engineering College,

Bhatkal, March 9-10,2008.

14 Ashagowda Karegowda, M.A.Jayaram, ANN for Categorization of Processed and Unprocessed Diabetics Data, National Conference on Recent Research Trends in Information Technology” (NCRIT-2008), RVCE, Bangalore March 7-8, 2008.

15 M.A.Jayaram, Arindom Borkar, Attribute based categorization of Indian states by Kohonen’s Feature Maps, National Conference on Advances in Computer Science, New Horizon College of Engineering, Bangalore,

16 M.A.Jayaram, T.M.Kirankumar, On the Synergetics Between Artificial Intelligence and Software Engineering, National Conference on Software Engineering, M.S.Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore, April 17-18,2008.

17 M.A.Jayaram, T.M.Kirankumar, Soft Computing in Spatial Information Systems- An Appraisal, National Conference on Advances in Computer Science, New Horizon College of Engineering, May 5-6, 2008, Bangalore.

18 M.A.Jayaram, Mahalineshwar, Parametric Analysis of particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm, AICTE Sponsored National Conference on Recent Developments and Applications of Probability Theorey, Random Process and Random Variables in Computer Science, MACFAST, Thruvalla, August 27-29, 2008.

19 M.A.Jayaram, Anilkumar M.N.,, Ant Colony Optimization: Analytical Purview, AICTE Sponsored National Conference on Recent Developments and Applications of Probability Theorey, Random Process and Random Variables in Computer Science, MACFAST, Thruvalla, August 27-29, 2008.

20 M.A.Jayaram , M.Raja, Assignment problem: Extension to Hungarian Algorithm, National Conference on Advances in Computer Applications, Siddartha Institute of technology, Tumkur, May 7-8, 2009.

21 Asha Gowda Karegowda, M.A. Jayaram, “Soft Computing Techniques in Medical Data Mining : An Overview”, International Conference on Data Management, February 10 – 11 2009, IMT Ghaziabad India.

22 M.A. Jayaram, Ajay Kumar K. R. : A sneak into E – Education, National Conference on Information Technology in Engineering Applications NEC - 2009, Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering, Bangalore, March 19 – 21, 2009.

23 M.A. Jayaram, Vibha S. : Information Technology in Agriculture: A perspective, National Conference on Information Technology in Engineering Applications NEC - 2009, Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering, Bangalore, March 19 – 21, 2009.

24 Asha Gowda Karegowda, M.A.Jayaram, Subhash Chandra. N.V.: Clustering using self organizing one dimentional feature maps, National Conference on Advances in Computer Applications, Sri Siddhartha Institute of Technology, Tumkur, May 7-8, 2009.

25 Asha Gowda Karegowda, Babu Reddy. C., M.A.Jayaram: Classification using K – Nearest Neighbor, National Conference on Advances in Computer Applications, Sri Siddhartha Institute of Technology, Tumkur, May 7-8, 2009.

26 H.S.Vijayakumar, M.A.Jayaram: On applications of soft computing in Network Intrusion Detection and Modelling, Proceedings of the National Conference on Advances in Computer Applications, May 10-11, 2012, SSIT, Tumkur.

27 M.A.Jayaram, Divya K, Netra Marad: An Intelligent System for soil nutrient difficiency detection and recommendation, Proceedings of the National Conference on Advances in Computer Applications, May 10-11, 2012, SSIT, Tumkur.

28 M.A.Jayaram, Ravi Patil, Sanketha C.R.: Elastic Collision of Bodies- A Computer Simulation, Proceedings of the National Conference on Advances in Computer Applications, May 10-11, 2012, SSIT, Tumkur.

29 M.A.Jayaram, Purushotham, Gurubasavaraj : Simulation of Doppler Effect, Proceedings of the National Conference on Advances in Computer Applications, May 10-11, 2012, SSIT, Tumkur.( This paper won the best paper award)

Publication of Text Books [12]

Author

1. Design of Bridge Structures: Prentice Hall of India, New Delhi, II Edition,

2009.

2. A Computer laboratory Referral for Engineering and Diploma Students:

Orient Longman, [Universities Press], Hyderabad, 2000. The Bangla edition of

this book titled “ Computer Laboratory Pathasuthra” has been adapted by

Govt. of West Bengal for Vocational Courses and the Bangla edition of the

book is published by Orient Longman.

3. A Referral on CAD – Laboratory [for mechanical engg students]: Sapna Book

House, Bangalore.(4th Print)

4. Elements of Civil Engineering & Engineering Mechanics: Sapna

Publications, Bangalore, 5th Edition), 2007. This book is adopted by VTU as

a text book for I/II sem. B.E.

5. Visual Basic 6.0- A Simple Approach, Sapna Publications, Bangalore (5th

Edition), 2009.

6. Mechanics of Materials- With Programs in C, Prentice-Hall of India, 2007

7. Strength of materials- A Rudimentary Approach – Sapna Book House,

Bangalore. (4rd Edition), 2006.

As Co-Author

8. Referral on CAD – Laboratory [for Civil engg students]: Sapna Book House,

Bangalore.(4th Edition),2009.

9. Computer Concepts and Programming C: Himalaya Publications,

Bangalore, 2003.

10. Object Oriented Programming with C++: Himalaya Publications, Bangalore,

2003.

11. Programming in C: Sapna Book House, Bangalore, 2005.

12. Basic Computing Skills: Sapna Publications, Bangalore (5th Edition), 2008

Patents:

1. M.A.Jayaram, G.K.Prashanth, Method for Recognizing Ear Geometry, Intellectual Property , India, Indian Patent Office on 21.12.2015 , at Chennai, India, Application Number : No.6811/CHE/2105

Other Recognitions:

Google scholar H-Index : 12

Google scholar i-Index : 13

Research Gate Score : 26.50

No of citations : 550 (Google scholar)

No of Citations( Research Gate) : 280