मालवीय राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान जयपुर (राष्ट्रीय महत्व का संस्थान)
Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur (An Institute of National Importance)
Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering

32

Journal Publications

15

Conference Publications

4

Research Projects

4

PhD Research Supervised

2

Awards & Honours

Qualifications
  • Ph.D.(Computer Vision) from Delhi Technological University(2016)
    M. Tech.(Signal Processing) from Netaji Subhash Institute of Technolgy (NSIT), Delhi University(2006)
    B.E.(Electronics & Communication) from Govt. Engineering College, Ajmer(2004)
Research Interests

Machine/Deep Learning, Computer Vision, Biometrics, Cyber Security, Medical Image Analysis.

Brief Research Profile

Dr. Kuldeep Singh has received his Ph.D. degree in Computer Vision from Delhi Technological University, New Delhi, India, and M.Tech. degree in Signal Processing from Netaji Subhash Institute of Technology, New Delhi. He has worked as a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Alberta, Canada, where he was involved in development of deep learning-based functional prototype for agriculture applications. Before joining MNIT, he worked at the Central Research Laboratory of Bharat Electronics Ltd. (BEL) Ghaziabad as a Scientist from Jan 2007 to Mar 2019. During his stint at BEL, he has worked on various projects of national importance. He was involved in the software development of different C4I systems for Indian & foreign defense forces. He was awarded R & D Excellence award at Bharat Electronics Ltd. in 2009 and 2011. Dr. Singhs research interest involves various fields, which include machine/deep learning, computer vision, Mobile Security, and Bio medical, and he has authored more than 50 publications in these research areas. He is currently executing various research & consultancy projects sponsored by various government departments and industries.

Professional Background
  • Post Doctoral Fellow at University of Alberta, Canada [25 October 2017 - 06 April 2018].
    Scientist at Central Research Lab , Bharat Electronics Ltd [05 January 2007 - 12 March 2019].

  • Computer Vision
  • Graph Theory
  • Operating Systems

    2023
  • Sandeep Mandia, Rajendra Mitharwal, Kuldeep Singh, "Automatic student engagement measurement using machine learning techniques: A literature study of data and methods" , Multimedia Tools and Applications (Springer ) Volume :XX / / 2023 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11042-023-17534-9
  • Sandeep Mandia, Kuldeep Singh, Rajendra Mitharwal, "Recognition of student engagement in classroom from affective states" , International Journal of Multimedia Information Retrieval (Springer ) Volume :12 / / 2023 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13735-023-00284-7
  • Dimpal Janu, Kuldeep Singh, Sandeep Kumar, and Sandeep Mandia, "Hierarchical Cooperative LSTM-based Spectrum Sensing" , IEEE Communication Letters (IEEE) Volume :27-3 / / 2023 DOI: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/10034990
  • 2022
  • Pankaj Binda, AP Singh, Kuldeep Singh, Rajendra Mitharwal, "An equivalent surface dipoles based source reconstruction for estimating radiated emissions numerically from shielded PCBs" , AEU - International Journal of Electronics and Communications (Elsevier) Volume :XX / / 2022 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aeue.2022.154407
  • Dimpal Janu, Sandeep Kumar, and Kuldeep Singh, "A Graph Convolution Network based Adaptive Cooperative Spectrum Sensing in Cognitive Radio Network" , IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology (IEEE) Volume :72 / / 2022 DOI: 10.1109/TVT.2022.3214348
  • 2021
  • Subhasree Majumder, Vipin Pal, Yogita Thakran, Kuldeep Singh, "Fuzzy and Rough Set Theory Based Computational Framework for Mining Genetic Interaction Triplets from Gene Expression Profiles for Lung Adenocarcinoma" , IEEE/ACM Transactions on Computational Biology and Bioinformatics (IEEE) Volume :XX / 1-1 / 2021
  • Gaurav Tripathi , Kuldeep Singh , Dinesh Kumar Vishwakarma, "Applied convolutional neural network framework for tagging healthcare systems in crowd protest environment" , Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering (AIMS) Volume :6 / 8727-8757 / 2021
  • Kuldeep Singh, Chhavi Dhiman, D. K. Vishwakarma, Himanshu Makhija, Gurjit S Walia, "Sparse coded composite descriptor for human activity recognition" , Expert Systems (Wiley) Volume :XX / 1-20 / 2021
  • Dimpal Janu, Kuldeep Singh, Sandeep Kumar, "Machine learning for cooperative spectrum sensing and sharing: A survey" , Transactions on Emerging Telecommunications Technologies (Wiley) Volume :XX / 1-20 / 2021
  • Kuldeep Singh, Aryan Agarwal, "Role of pollution and weather indicators in the COVID-19 outbreak: A brief study on Delhi, India" , MedRxiv (MedRxiv) Volume :10 / 1-10 / 2021
  • 2020
  • Kuldeep Singh, Aryan Agarwal, "Impact of weather indicators on the COVID-19 outbreak: A multi-state study in India" , medRxiv (medRxiv) Volume :1 / 1-10 / 2020
  • Gurjit S. Walia, Kartik Aggarwal, Kuldeep Singh, Kunwar Singh, "Design and Analysis of Adaptive Graph Based Cancelable Multi-Biometrics Approach" , IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing (IEEE) Volume :18 / 1-12 / 2020
  • Gaurav Tripathi, Kuldeep Singh, D.K. Vishwakarma, "Violence recognition using convolutional neural network: A survey" , Journal of Intelligent & Fuzzy Systems (IOP Science) Volume :10 / 1-22 / 2020
  • Gurjit S. Walia, Gaurav Jain, Nipun Bansal, Kuldeep Singh, "Adaptive Weighted Graph Approach to Generate Multimodal Cancelable Biometric Templates" , IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics & Security (IEEE) Volume :15 / 1945-1958 / 2020
  • Gurjit S Walia, Ashish Kumar, Kapil Sharma, Kuldeep Singh, "Robust Object Tracking with Crow Search Optimized Multi-cue Particle Filter" , Pattern Analysis & Applications (Springer ) Volume :23 / 1439–145 / 2020
  • Kuldeep Singh, Shantanu Rajora,Dinesh Kumar Vishwakarma, Gaurav Tripathi, Sandeep Kumar, Gurjit Singh Walia, "Crowd Anomaly Detection using Aggregation of Ensembles of Fine-Tuned ConvNets" , Neurocomputing (Elsevier) Volume :371 / 188-198 / 2020
  • Tau Raphael Rasethuntsa, Manpreet Kaur, Sandeep Kumar, Puspraj Singh Chauhan, Kuldeep Singh, "On the performance of DF-based multi-hop system over α − κ − μ and α − κ − μ-extreme fading channels" , Digital Signal Processing (Elsevier) Volume :109 / 1-11 / 2020
  • 2019
  • Navdeep Singh, Lakhwinder Kaur, Kuldeep Singh, "Segmentation of retinal blood vessels based on feature-oriented dictionary learning and sparse coding using ensemble classification approach" , Journal of Medical Imaging (SPIE) Volume :6 / / 2019 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1117/1.JMI.6.4.044006
  • Gurjit Singh Walia, Tarandeep Singh, Kuldeep Singh,Neelam Verma, "Robust multimodal biometric system based on optimal score level fusion model" , Expert Systems with Applications (Elsevier) Volume :116 / 364-376 / 2019
  • 2018
  • Navdeep Singh, Lakhwinder Kaur, KuldeepSingh, "Histogram equalization techniques for enhancement of low radiance retinal images for early detection of diabetic retinopathy" , Engineering Science and Technology (Elsevier) Volume :22 / 736-745 / 2018
  • Sandeep Kumar, Manpreet Kaur, Nitesh Kumar Singh, Kuldeep Singh, Pushpraj Singh Chauhan, "Energy detection based spectrum sensing for gamma shadowed α–η–μ and α–κ–μ fading channels" , AEU - International Journal of Electronics and Communications (Elsevier) Volume :93 / 26-31 / 2018
  • Gaurav Tripathi, Kuldeep Singh, D.K. Vishwakarma, "Convolutional Neural Networks for Crowd Behaviour Analysis: A Survey" , The Visual Computers (Springer) Volume :5 / 1-24 / 2018
  • 2017
  • Gurjit Singh Walia, Saim Raza, Anjana Gupta, Rajesh Asthana, Kuldeep Singh, "A novel approach of multi-stage tracking for precise localization of target in video sequences" , Expert Systems with Applications (Elsevier) Volume :78 / 208-224 / 2017
  • Dinesh K. Vishwakarma, Kuldeep Singh, "Human Activity Recognition Based on Spatial Distribution of Gradients at Sublevels of Average Energy Silhouette Images" , IEEE Transactions on Cognitive and Development Systems (IEEE) Volume :9 / 316-327 / 2017
  • Khushboo Jain, H. S. Pannu, Kuldeep Singh, Avleen Malhi, "Efficient disparity estimation from stereo images using hybrid-guided image filter" , The Imaging Science Journal (Taylor and Francis) Volume :66 / 139-151 / 2017
  • Kuldeep Singh, Dinesh K. Vishwakarma, Gurjit Singh Walia, "Blind image deblurring via gradient orientation-based clustered coupled sparse dictionaries" , Pattern Analysis and Applications (Springer) Volume :90 / 1–10 / 2017
  • 2016
  • Kuldeep Singh, Anubhav Gupta, Rajiv Kapoor, "Fingerprint image super-resolution via ridge orientation-based clustered coupled sparse dictionaries" , Journal of Electronic Imaging (SPIE) Volume :24 / 1-10 / 2016
  • Kuldeep Singh, Dinesh K. Vishwakarma, Gurjit Singh Walia, Rajiv Kapoor, "Contrast enhancement via texture region based histogram equalization" , Journal of Modern Optics (Taylor and Francis) Volume :63 / 1444-1450 / 2016
  • 2015
  • Kuldeep Singh, Rajiv Kapoor, Sanjeev Kr. Sinha, "Enhancement of low exposure images via recursive histogram equalization algorithms" , Optik - Int. J. Light Electron Opt. (Elsevier) Volume :126 / 2619–262 / 2015
  • Kuldeep Singh, Rajiv Kapoor, Raunaq Nayar, "Fingerprint denoising using ridge orientation based clustered dictionaries" , Neurocomputing (Elsevier) Volume :167 / 418-423 / 2015
  • 2014
  • Kuldeep Singh, Rajiv Kapoor, "Image enhancement via Median-Mean Based Sub-Image-Clipped Histogram Equalization" , Optik - Int. J. Light Electron Opt. (Elsevier) Volume :125 / 4646-4651 / 2014
  • Kuldeep Singh, Rajiv Kapoor, "Image enhancement using Exposure based Sub Image Histogram Equalization" , Pattern Recognition Letters (Elsevier) Volume :36 / 10 – 14 / 2014

    2023
  • Sandeep Mandia, Faisel Mushtaq, Kuldeep Singh, Rajendra Mitharwal, Alavikunhu Panthakkan, "YOLO-V5 Based Single Step Student Affect State Detection System" , International Conference on the Paradigm Shifts in Communication, Embedded Systems, Machine Learning and Signal Processing by :IEEE at Nagpur, India / / 2023
  • Sukriti Bohra, Manisha Kumari, Sandeep Mandia, Kuldeep Singh, "Neoteric Advancements in Neural Automatic Text Summarization: A Comprehensive Survey" , 14th International Conference on Computing Communication and Networking Technologies -ICCCNT by :IEEE at IIT Delhi / / 2023
  • 2022
  • Kuldeep Singh , Fernando Saccon, Dileepan Joseph , "Incremental Two-Network Approach to Develop a Purity Analyzer System for Canola Seeds" , IS&T International Symp. on Electronic Imaging: Intelligent Robotics and Industrial Applications Using Computer Vision by :Society for Imaging Science and Technology at San Francisco, USA / / 2022
  • Sandeep Mandia, Kuldeep Singh, Rajendra Mitharwal, "Vision Transformer for Automatic Student Engagement Estimation" , IEEE Fifth International Conference on Image Processing Applications and Systems, IPAS 2022 by :IEEE at Genoa, Italy / / 2022
  • 2020
  • Gaurav Tripathi, Kuldeep Singh, D K Vishwakarma, "Detecting Arson and Stone Pelting in Extreme Violence: A Deep Learning Based Identification Approach" , International Conference on Intelligent Human Computer Interaction by :Springer at Daegu, Korea / / 2020
  • 2019
  • Faezeh Yeganli and Kuldeep Singh, "Finger-Print Image Super-Resolution via Gradient Operator Based Clustered Coupled Sparse Dictionaries" , IEEE International Symposium on Innovations in Intelligent Systems and Applications by :IEEE at Sofia, Bulgaria / / 2019
  • Kuldeep Singh et al., "Future Battlefield Air Space Management: An Internet of Things (IoT) Based Framework" , International Conference on Signal Processing and Communication by :IEEE at Noida / / 2019
  • Navdeep Singh, Lakhwinder Kaur and Kuldeep Singh, "A Review of the Retinal Blood Vessel Segmentation Techniques" , International Conference on Intelligent Machines by :Springer at Bhatinda, India / / 2019
  • Kuldeep Singh, "A Convolutional Neural Network Based Imaging Solution for Disease Identification in Brassica Napus" , 7th International Conference on Agriculture and Biotechnology (ICABT 2019) by :Conference Proceeding at Phuket / / 2019
  • 2018
  • S Rajora, Dinesh K. Vishwakarma, Kuldeep Singh, M Prasad, "CSgI: A Deep Learning Based Approach for Marijuana Leaves Strain Classification" , IEEE 9th Annual Information Technology, Electronics and Mobile Communication Conference (IEMCON) by :IEEE at Vancouver, Canada / / 2018
  • 2017
  • Kuldeep Singh, Jitender Kumar , Gaurav Tripathi ,G A Chullai, "Sparse Coding Based Robust Fingerprint Recognition" , IEEE International Conference on Computing, Communication and Automation (ICCCA) by :IEEE at Greater Noida , India / / 2017
  • 2016
  • Dinesh K. Viswakarma, Priyadarshani, Kuldeep Singh, "A Framework for Recognition of Hand Gesture in Static Postures" , IEEE International Conference on Computing, Communication and Automation (ICCCA) by :IEEE at Greater Noida , India / / 2016
  • Kuldeep Singh, Dinesh K. Viswakarma, Gurjit S. Walia, Rajiv Kapoor, "Sparse Coding Based Robust Image Denoising via Coupled Dictionary" , IEEE India International Conference on Information Processing (IICIP) by :IEEE at New Delhi, India / / 2016
  • Dinesh K. Viswakarma, Jaya Gautam, Kuldeep Singh, "A Robust Framework for the Recognition of Human Action and Activity Using Spatial Distribution Gradients and Gabor Wavelet" , International Conference on Advances in Soft Computing, Intelligent Systems and Applications (ASISA-2016) by :Springer at Bangalore, India / / 2016
  • 2014
  • Sandeep Kumar, Sanjay Motia, Kuldeep Singh , "Novel Extension of Binary Constraint Method for Automated Frequency Assignment: Application to Military Battlefield Environment" , International Symposium on Signal Processing and Intelligent Recognition Systems (SIRS-2014) by :Springer at Trivandrum, India / / 2014

Level Type Collaborator Organization Year
NationalProject:
Research project title: Detection of trace elements using micro-sensor
array in the Human Spaceflight
PI: Dr. Vinay S. Palaparthy, DAIICT, Gandhinagar 
CO-PI: Dr. Kuldeep Singh, MNIT Jaipur
Sponsoring Agency: ISRO Regional Academic Center for Space accords 
Budget: Rs. 20.05 Lacs
Dr. Vinay S. PalaparthyDAIICT, Gandhi Nagar2023
InternationalPublication:
Kuldeep Singh , Fernando Saccon, Dileepan Joseph , "Incremental Two-Network Approach to Develop 
a Purity Analyzer System for Canola Seeds" , IS&T International Symp. 
on Electronic Imaging: Intelligent Robotics and Industrial 
Applications Using Computer Vision at San Francisco, USA / / 2022
Dr. Dileepan JosephAssociate Professor, Faculty of Engineering - Electrical & Computer Engineering Dept, University of Alberta , Canada2022

  • National level Short Term Course on Numerical Methods using open source SCILAB at MNIT, Jaipur, India from 21-02-2022 to 05-03-2022
  • National level Short Term Course on Python for Engineers at MNIT Jaipur, Jaipur, India from 20-12-2020 to 24-12-2020
  • National level Short Term Course on AICTE sponsored ATAL Course on Robotics & Computer Vision at Malaviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur, Jaipur, India from 16-12-2019 to 20-12-2019
  • National level Short Term Course on E&ICT sponsored Embedded Systems & Interfacing hands-on at Malaviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur, Jaipur, India from 10-06-2019 to 14-06-2019

  • Senior Member of IEEE

    Awarded
  • Sandeep Mandia on Towards Leveraging Deep Learning and Computer Vision for Student Engagement Analysis Year - 2023
  • Mr. Gaurav Tripathi on Crowd Behavior Analysis using Deep Learning Year - 2016
  • Navdeep Singh on Development of Segmentation Technique to Extract Blood Vessels from Retinal Images Year - 2016
  • Ongoing
  • Dimpal Janu on Machine Learning for Cooperative Spectrum Sensing Year - 2019

    2022-2023
  • Neha Giri on Optimization of Clock Tree Synthesis and Timing in High Frequency CPU Design Year - 2022-2023 (Completed)
  • Ramesh Kumar Verma on Facial Image Restoration Using Generative Approach Year - 2022-2023 (Completed)
  • Abhijit Prabhakar Kale on Study of Algorithmic Longest Prefix Match Scale Optimization Techniques: Investigating the Impact of Developing Algorithmic Ternary Content Addressable Memory Subset Key Width Year - 2022-2023 (Completed)
  • 2021-2022
  • Tessa Cyriac on Diagnosis of Parkinsons Disease Using Traditional Machine Learning and Deep Learning Models Year - 2021-2022 (Completed)
  • Navin Kaloriya on A Comparative Study on Machine Learning and Deep Learning Algorithms for Cooperative Spectrum Sensing Year - 2021-2022 (Completed)
  • Sukeet Patil on Deep Learning Based Fruit Grading System Year - 2021-2022 (Completed)
  • 2020-2021
  • Abhinav Aggarwal on Segmentation of human brain and diagnosis of Parkinsons disease and its biomarkers using deep learning models with MRI data Year - 2020-2021 (Completed)
  • Devarapalli Narendra on Reading eye for the blind using visual question answering Year - 2020-2021 (Completed)
  • Vala Vineet Rao on Vehicle surveillance system using deep learning Year - 2020-2021 (Completed)

  • Topic: AUTOMATIC TEXT SUMMARIZATION USING NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING Year - 2022-2023
    Sukriti Bohra (Completed)
    Manisha Kumari (Completed)
    Ram Prasad Bidiyasar (Completed)
    Lakki Deekshith (Completed)
    Ananya Raj (Completed)
  • Topic: Visual Assistance device based on deep learning model Year - 2021-2022
    Divyansh Kumar Singh (Completed)
    Aryan Agarwal (Completed)
    Shivam Gupta (Completed)
  • Topic: Visual Assistance for Visually Impaired Year - 2020-2021
    Krishna Agarwal (Completed)
    G Preeti (Completed)
    Kushagra Gupta (Completed)
    Santoshi Manvita (Completed)
  • Topic: Biometric based cryptography for Digital content protection Year - 2019-2020
    Hardik Ajmera (Completed)
    Ashish Trivedi (Completed)
    K.Keerthi (Completed)
    Leenashree Chaudhari (Completed)

Title Total Outlay
(In Lacs)
Year Funding Agency Role
Development of techniques for data traffic based analysis of smart systems103.492023-2025Defense Research & Development Organization (DRDO), Ministry of Defense , Govt. of IndiaPI
Prototype Development of Artificial Intelligence based Portable Computer Aided Diagnosis System for Silicosis22.592022-2024Directorate of Specially abled People , Govt. of RajasthanPI
Development of Artificial Intelligence based functional prototype for the diagnosis of Urinary Tract Infection10.002022-2023M/S Techjivaa Software Private Ltd.Co-PI
Prototype development for Artificial Intelligence Based Automated Fruit Grading and Sorting2.502019-2020TEQIP-III , MNIT JaipurPI

  • DUGC Convener in Department of ECE from - 16-10-2023 to Till Date
  • Coordinator (Industry Institute) in Research & Consultancy from - 18-07-2022 to Till Date
  • Media and Publicity Coordinator in Department of Electronics & Communication Engg. from - 01-01-2021 to Till Date
  • Coordinator, In-House ERP in ICT Centre from - 07-07-2021 to 17-07-2022
  • Coordinator, Supercomputing Research & Learning Hub in ICT Centre from - 07-07-2021 to 17-07-2022
  • Warden in Hostel , MNIT Jaipur from - 01-09-2020 to 11-07-2023
  • Faculty In-charge in Training & Placement from - 01-05-2019 to 29-07-2021

  • "SILICO-AI: An AI-Based Portable Computer-Aided Diagnostic System for Silicosis Disease", Kuldeep Singh, Faisel Mushtaq, Satyendra S Chouhan, Sandeep Mandia, Rajesh Kumar,Priyanka Harjule , Reg.No. 202311063986 [Controller General of Patents, Designs & Trade Marks, Govt. of India] Filed Dt.23-09-2023

  • R & D Excellence award for Excellent R & D Project given by Bharat Electronics Ltd, Ministry of Defense , Govt. of India Year - 2011
  • R & D Excellence award for Excellent R & D Project given by Bharat Electronics Ltd, Ministry of Defense , Govt. of India Year - 2009

SNo. Type Title Event Place Schedule
1TalkDeep Learning for Hyperspectral Image Interpretation and analysisShort Term Course on Remote Sensing and Its ApplicationsCenter for Space Research (CSR), LPU, PunjabFeb-2022
2TalkMachine Learning for Cooperative Spectrum SensingE&ICT FDP on Machine Learning Application in Signal Processing and Communication EngineeringIIT GuwahatiJan-2022
3TalkArtificial Intelligence for Crime Surveillance & InvestigationsAICTE FDP on Applications of Machine LearningCentral University, Arunachal PradeshSep-2021
4TalkDeep Learning for Medical ApplicationsAICTE STTP on Artificial Intelligence and Its Societal ApplicationsNIT MeghalayaMar-2021
5TalkDeep Learning Theory & ApplicationsTraining program on AI, Machine Learning & Deep LearningNational Institute of Technology , BhopalDec-2019
6TalkArtificial Intelligence for Good Governance Rajasthan Administrative Services (RAS) officers trainingHCM Rajasthan Institute of Public Administration , JaipurNov-2019
7TalkMachine/Deep Learning in Cyber SecuritySpecial training programme on Cryptology and Information Security (CIS 2019)Defense Research & Development Organization (DRDO)Jul-2019
8TalkConvolutional Neural Networks E&ICT sponsored FDP on Machine LearningMS University, BarodaJun-2019

S.No. Category Name of Activity Organization Place Position Schedule
1NationalSmart India HackathonMHRDJaipurJuryJul-2019
2NationalMember of Board of StudiesRajasthan ILD Skill UniversityJaipurMemberAug-2019

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SILICO-AI: An AI-Based Portable Computer-Aided Diagnostic System for Silicosis Disease
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Student Engagement Estimation using Deep Learning from Streaming Visual Cues in Classroom/Online Environments
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