Dr. Kodali Radha | Biomedical Speech Signal Processing | Best Researcher Award-duplicate-1

Dr. Kodali Radha | Biomedical Speech Signal Processing | Best Researcher Award

Dr. University of Tennessee Health Science Center, United States

Dr. Kodali Radha is a postdoctoral fellow at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center with a Ph.D. in Speech Processing from VIT-AP University. Their research focuses on Automatic Speech Recognition and Paralinguistic Classification in non-native children and Augmented Reality-Based Speech Therapy for children with dysarthria and developmental verbal dyspraxia. Dr. [Your Name] has previously served as an Assistant Professor at Velagapudi Ramakrishna Siddhartha Engineering College and VIT-AP University. They also have experience as an AI & ML Research Intern at Qode-It. Dr. [Your Name] holds an M.Tech. in VLSI&ES and a B.Tech. in ECE from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Kakinada.

Professional profile

🎓 Education

VIT-AP University, Amaravati, India
Ph.D. (Internal Full-Time) in Speech Processing, CGPA: 8.9 (Mar. 2021–Jan. 2024)
– Current Research:Automatic Speech Recognition and Paralinguistic Classification in Non-Native Children (Language Assessment)Augmented Reality-Based Speech Therapy for Children with Dysarthria and Developmental Verbal Dyspraxia (Biomedical Signal Processing)NIT, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada, India
M.Tech. in VLSI & ES, Aggregate: 81% (2015)PPDCET, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada, India
B.Tech. in ECE, Aggregate: 75% (2012)Viveka Junior College, Tenali, AP, India
Intermediate in MPC, Aggregate: 94% (2008)Vijnana Vihara EM School, Nutakki, AP, India
SSC, Aggregate: 82% (2006)

đź’Ľ Experience

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Post Doctoral Fellow (May 2024–Current)Velagapudi Ramakrishna Siddhartha Engineering College, Vijayawada, India
Assistant Professor (Jun. 2023–Apr. 2024)Qode-It, Bengaluru, India
AI & ML Research Intern (Remote) (Dec. 2022–Mar. 2023)VIT-AP University, Amaravati, India
Assistant Professor Jr. (Aug. 2021–Jun. 2023)Dhanekula Institute of Engineering & Technology, Vijayawada, India
Assistant Professor (Nov. 2014–Present)

Publication📜

Closed-set Automatic Speaker Identification Using Multi-scale Recurrent Networks in Non-native Children
K. Radha, M. Bansal
International Journal of  Technology, 15(3), 1375-1385, 2023
Citations: 16

Audio Augmentation for Non-native Children’s Speech Recognition Through Discriminative Learning
K. Radha, M. Bansal
Entropy, 24(10), 1490, 2022
Citations: 15

Accent Classification of Native and Non-native Children Using Harmonic Pitch
K. Radha, M. Bansal, S.M. Shabber
2022 2nd International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Signal Processing, 2022
Citations: 14

Feature Fusion and Ablation Analysis in Gender Identification of Preschool Children from Spontaneous Speech
K. Radha, M. Bansal
Circuits, Systems, and Signal Processing, 42(10), 6228-6252, 2023
Citations: 12

Towards Modeling Raw Speech in Gender Identification of Children Using SincNet Over ERB Scale
K. Radha, M. Bansal
International Journal of Speech Technology, 26(3), 651-663, 2023
Citations: 6

Speech and Speaker Recognition Using Raw Waveform Modeling for Adult and Children’s Speech: A Comprehensive Review
K. Radha, M. Bansal, R.B. Pachori
Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, 131, 107661, 2024
Citations: 4

Automated Detection and Severity Assessment of Dysarthria Using Raw Speech
K. Radha, M. Bansal
2023 14th International Conference on Computing Communication and Networking Technologies, 2023
Citations: 4

Whitening Transformation of i-vectors in Closed-set Speaker Verification of Children
K. Radha, M. Bansal, R. Sharma
2023 10th International Conference on Signal Processing and Integrated Networks, 2023
Citations: 4

Non-native Children English Speech (NNCES) Corpus
K. Radha, M. Bansal
Kaggle, 2022
Citations: 4

A Review and Classification of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis with Speech as a Biomarker
S. Shaik Mulla, M. Bansal, K. Radha
2023 14th International Conference on Computing Communication and Networking Technologies, 2023
Citations: 3

Automatic Speaker and Age Identification of Children from Raw Speech Using SincNet Over ERB Scale
K. Radha, M. Bansal, R.B. Pachori
Speech Communication, 103069, 2024
Citations: 2

Variable STFT Layered CNN Model for Automated Dysarthria Detection and Severity Assessment Using Raw Speech
K. Radha, M. Bansal, V.R. Dhulipalla
Circuits, Systems & Signal Processing, 2024
Citations: 2

Machine Learning-assisted Diagnosis of Speech Disorders: A Review of Dysarthric Speech
S.M. Shabber, M. Bansal, K. Radha
2023 International Conference on Electrical, Electronics, Communication and Computer Technologies, 2023
Citations: 2

Raw Waveform-Based Custom Scalogram CRNN in Cardiac Abnormality Diagnosis
K. Radha, M. Bansal, R. Sharma
IEEE Access, 12, 13986-14004, 2024
Citations: 1

Automatic Dysarthria Detection and Severity Level Assessment Using CWT-layered CNN Model
S. Sajiha, K. Radha, D.V. Rao, N. Sneha, S. Gunnam, D.P. Bavirisetti
EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing, 2024

System and Method for Speech Recognition in Children Using DirichNet
K. Radha, M. Bansal
IN Patent 202,441,036,477, 2024

Crop Prediction from Soil Parameters Using Light Ensemble Learning Model
B. Pujitha, K. Radha, K. Samitha, N. Prathyusha, P. Vasanthi
2024 11th International Conference on Signal Processing and Integrated Networks, 2024

Detecting Autism Spectrum Disorder from Raw Speech in Children Using STFT Layered CNN Model
K. Radha, D. Venkata Rao, K.V.K. Sai, R.T. Krishna, A. Munnera
2024 International Conference on Green Energy, Computing and Sustainable Technology, 2024

Rafiq Ahmad Khan | Software Engineering | Young Scientist Award

🌟 Dr. Rafiq Ahmad Khan, North Western Polytechnical University, China: Software Engineering🏆

Professional Profiles:

Bio Summary:

Dr. Rafiq Ahmad Khan is a Pakistani national born on April 10, 1988. He is a Senior Member of the Software Engineering Research Group at the University of Malakand, with 11 years of research experience in Empirical Software Engineering and Data Science. Dr. Khan is passionate about various aspects of software engineering, including security, artificial intelligence, global software development, and more.

Education:

  • Ph.D. in Computer Science (Software Engineering), University of Malakand, Pakistan, Sep 2017 – May 2022, CGPA: 3.7/4.0, Thesis Title: Security Assurance Model of Software Development for GSD Vendors.
  • M.Phil. in Computer Science (Software Engineering), University of Malakand, Pakistan, March 2012 – Aug 2015, CGPA: 3.2/4.0, Thesis Title: Communication and Coordination Challenges Mitigation Model for Offshore Software Development Vendors.
  • BS (CS) Hons 4-Years in Computer Science, Aug 2007 – Dec 2011, Percentage: 83.06, Thesis Title: Pak Telecommunication Job Portal (Project).

Research Focus:

Dr. Khan’s research interests include:

  • Empirical Software Engineering
  • Secure Software Engineering
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Global Software Development
  • Evidence-based Software Engineering
  • Requirements Engineering
  • Cloud and Green Computing
  • DevSecOps
  • Cybersecurity
  • Quantum Computing
  • Software Process Improvement
  • Software Modeling and Validation

Professional Journey:

  • Current: Teaching in Government Elementary and Secondary Education Department, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan (SST, BPS-16).
  • 2012 to Present: Member of SERG_UOM, Research Experience 11 years.
  • March 2011 to Nov 2015: Subject Specialist (BPS-17) at Al-Farooq Model High School & College.

Honors & Awards:

  • Winner of 2008 and 2010 Cricket Final, University of Malakand.
  • Runners up in 2007 and 2011 Cricket Final, University of Malakand.
  • Received numerous trophies in local district cricket tournaments.
  • Led the Computer Science hiking team in a 2010 expedition to Kaghan, Naran, Jheel Saif-ul-Malook, organized by the University of Malakand.

Publications Top Noted & Contributions:

Dr. Khan has made significant contributions to the field of software engineering with numerous research publications. Some notable titles include:

  • “Systematic mapping study on security approaches in secure software engineering.”
  • “An Evaluation Framework for Communication and Coordination Processes in Offshore Software Development Outsourcing Relationship.”
  • “Security Assurance Model of Software Development for Global Software Development Vendors.”

Systematic mapping study on security approaches in secure software engineering

  • Authors: RA Khan, SU Khan, HU Khan, M Ilyas
  • Journal: IEEE Access
  • Volume: 9
  • Pages: 19139-19160
  • Year: 2021
  • Cited By: 47

An Evaluation Framework for Communication and Coordination Processes in Offshore Software Development Outsourcing Relationship: Using Fuzzy Methods

  • Authors: K Rafiq, Ahmad, I Mohd, Yazid, K Siffat, Ullah, I Muhammad, A Sikandar, …
  • Journal: IEEE Access
  • Volume: 7
  • Pages: 112879 – 112906
  • Year: 2019
  • Cited By: 31

A Preliminary Structure of Software Security Assurance Model

  • Authors: K Rafiq, Ahmad, K Siffat, Ullah
  • Conference: 13th International Conference on Global Software Engineering
  • Pages: 137-140
  • Year: 2018
  • Cited By: 26

Systematic Literature Review on Security Risks and its Practices in Secure Software Development

  • Authors: RA Khan, SU Khan, HU Khan, M Ilyas
  • Journal: IEEE Access
  • Volume: 10
  • Pages: 5456-5481
  • Year: 2022
  • Cited By: 25

Communication and Coordination Challenges Mitigation in Offshore Software Development Outsourcing Relationships: Findings from Systematic Literature Review

  • Authors: K Rafiq, Ahmad, K Siffat, Ullah, N Mahmood
  • Conference: ICSEA 2015 : The Tenth International Conference on Software Engineering

Author Metrics:

  • verall Citations:
    • Total Citations: 250
    • h-index: 10
    • i10-index: 10
  • Citations Since 2018:
    • Citations from 2018 onwards: 226
    • h-index since 2018: 9
    • i10-index since 2018: 9

Research Timeline:

  • 2012: Started research experience.
  • 2015: Completed M.Phil. with a thesis on Communication and Coordination Challenges in Offshore Software Development Outsourcing.
  • 2017-2022: Completed Ph.D. with a focus on Security Assurance in Global Software Development.