The Department of Artificial Intelligence and Data Science (AI&DS) is a dynamic and innovative academic unit dedicated to exploring and advancing the frontiers of artificial intelligence and data science. Committed to excellence in research, education, and practical applications, the department fosters a collaborative and interdisciplinary environment.
Faculty members engage in cutting-edge research spanning machine learning, natural language processing, computer vision, and data analytics, contributing to the ever-evolving landscape of AI and data science. Students enrolled in the program benefit from a comprehensive curriculum that equips them with the skills and knowledge needed to tackle real-world challenges. With a focus on cultivating critical thinking and problem-solving abilities, the AI&DS department plays a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of professionals and researchers in these rapidly evolving fields.
Dr. S. Kalpana, has received her B.E in Information Technology from Bharathiar University, Coimbatore in 2003 and Master’s in Computer Science and Engineering from Anna University, Chennai in 2006. She completed her Ph.D(ICE) from Anna University, Chennai in 2019. She has about 17 years of teaching experience and 3 years of Industry and EDUTech Experience. Her area of interest includes Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Deep Learning Cyber Security, and Networking. She has authored several research papers in refereed International Journals and IEEE conferences and also got sanction of around INR 7.7 million from DST, Govt of India for her research project. She had led large scale operations teams, SMEs and academicians to deliver skilling PAN India effectively. She also had led teams for many national level initiatives including MHRD NBA, NIRF, Swachhta, Smart India Hackathon, SIRO of DSIR. She is the INTEL certified instructor in OneAPI. Her passion in learning made her complete international certifications like Harvard CS50p and CS50x, Coursera, Google, Intel etc. She is actively involved in several open source projects, organized Hackathons, Project expo and guided several projects. She is the lifetime member of ISTE and also the member of CSI and IAENG.