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Opportunity for Postgraduate Research Supervision
Dr. Thinagaran Perumal is seeking passionate and motivated candidates for postgraduate studies under his supervision. Ideal applicants should have relevant experience and a keen interest in exploring the following research areas:
✅ Internet of Things (IoT)
✅ IoT Architecture & Interoperability
✅ Cyber-Physical Systems & Smart Environments
✅ Ambient Intelligence & Smart Home Activity Recognition
If you are eager to contribute to cutting-edge research in these fields, reach out for further discussion at thinagaran [at] upm [dot] edu [dot] my.
📌 Application Requirements:
Please provide details of:
📍 Your academic background & qualifications
📍 Work experience (if any)
📍 Your research interests
Join a dynamic research team and make an impact in the field of IoT and smart environments! 🚀
Postgraduate and PhD Students
a) Masters – as Chairman / Main Supervisor (On-going)
1. Bhisma Nambiar, Master Science in Intelligent Systems, Indoor Air Quality Monitoring in IoT Environment. On-going.
2. Vishalini Vijayanath, Master Science in Intelligent Systems, Multi-Activity Recognition Mechanism using Generative AI. On-going.
b) Masters – as Co-Supervisor (On-going)
1. Muhd Amirul Hakim Bin Zailan, MSc in Database System, Improving Polynomial-Based Sensor Data Model for Efficient Sensor Data Storage in an IoT System. On-going.
2. Athimahendran Pannerselvam, Master Science in Intelligent Systems, Enhanced Fall Detection Framework for Heterogeneous IoT Objects. On-going.
c) PhD – as Chairman / Main Supervisor (On-going)
1. Sivakumar Kalimuthu, PhD in Intelligent Systems, A New Enhanced Clustering Method for IoT Devices Profile Generation in Smart Home Environment. On-going.
2. Suman Sukhvasi, PhD in Intelligent Systems, Semantic Internet of Things for Heterogeneous Smart Objects Management, Semester 1-2017-2018. On-going.
3. Arunima Sharma, PhD in Intelligent Systems, CPS Resource Allocation for Heterogeneous Objects in Internet of Things Environment. On-going.
d) PhD – as Co-Supervisor (On-Going)
1. Mohammed Ibrahim, PhD in Information Security, IoT Forensic for Enterprise Network.
2. Mohammed Hisyamuddin bin Kasim, PhD in Computer Networks, An Energy-Efficient Heterogeneous Wireless Sensor Network Environment with Integrated NOR Flash Memory.
3. Nurulain Binti Mat Ismail, PhD in Computer System Engineering, Smart City Framework, Faculty of Engineering, UPM.
4. Kogila Muthusamy, PhD in Multimedia, Multimodal Learning Analytics: Using Mobile Math-Game App Towards Improving the Teaching and Learning of Mathematics.
e) Masters – as Co-Supervisor (Graduated)
1. Samia Khan, Master in Communication System Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Localized Secure Routing for Black Hole Attack in Mobile Ad-Hoc Network. Completed.
f) PhD – as Chairman / Main Supervisor (Graduated)
1. Raihani Mohamed Low, PhD in Intelligent Systems, Improving Multi-Resident Activity Recognition in Smart Home Using Multi-Label Classification with Adaptive Profiling, 2018.
2. Lawal Babangida, PhD in Intelligent Systems, IoT Perceptive Activity Recognition in Smart Home Environment, 2023.
g) PhD – as Co-Supervisor (Graduated)
1. Abdul Rafiez bin Abdul Raziff, PhD in Intelligent Systems, Improved Binary Classification with Data Oversampling in Gait Recognition, 2018.
2. Muhammad Noorazlan Shah bin Zainuddin, PhD in Intelligent Systems, Class Binarization with Self-Adaptive Algorithm to Improve Human Activity Recognition, 2018.
3. Ahmad Shahi Soozaei, PhD in Intelligent Systems, Integrated Learning Method for Real-time System in Intelligent Building, 2015.
4. Muhammad Syafiq bin Mohd Pozi, PhD in Intelligent Systems, Improvement on Kernel Methods for Classification Task on Imbalanced Dataset Classification Task, 2015.
h) Master's and Ph.D. Student Examiner
1. Muhammad Aliero Saidu, Multimodal Data Collection and Fusion Framework for Indoor Occupancy Prediction to Support HVAC Energy Saving, PhD (Computer Science), School of Information Technology, Monash University, Australia, November 2023.
2. Krutika Ramesh Shahabadkar, Embodied Posture Analysis Using ML for Operator Safety Enhancements, PhD, School of Engineering, Swinburne University of Technology, Australia, October 2023.
3. Anand Babu J, Power Optimization Techniques in Internet of Things (IoT) and WSN Networks, PhD (Computer Science and Engineering), Visvesvaraya Technological University, Karnataka, India, 17 November 2017.
4. Anbhazagan P, Lifetime Enhancement for Internet of Things (IoT) through Cluster Head Selection, Base Station Positioning, and Coverage Efficiency, PhD (Computer Science), Hindustan University, Tamil Nadu, India, 1st December 2017.
5. Ranjan Kumar Mahapatra, Received Signal Strength-Based Localization in Internet of Things (IoT), PhD (Computer Science), National Institute of Technology, Karnataka, India, 28 May 2018.
6. Sanapala Kishore, Energy-Efficient Ultra Low Voltage Architecture for Embedded Systems in IoT Environment, PhD (Computer and Communication Engineering), Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Chennai, India, 10th June 2018.
7. Shuba Rao V, Design and Development of Efficient Strategies for Communication Services in Internet of Things (IoT), PhD (Computer Science), Visvesvaraya Technological University, Karnataka, India, 14 August 2018.
8. Jagannadha Naidu K, On-Chip Power Supply Techniques for SoC-IoT, PhD (Engineering), School of Electronics Engineering, Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Tamil Nadu.