Research
RESEARCH INTEREST
Image Processing and Computer Vision: Our research in image processing and computer vision encompasses the development and application of cutting-edge algorithms and techniques to analyze, interpret, and manipulate visual data. This interdisciplinary y field combines computer science, mathematics, Soft-Computing, Machine Learning, and artificial intelligence to address a wide range of challenges, from enhancing image quality and object recognition to enabling autonomous navigation and medical diagnostics. Our work explores innovative solutions to real-world problems, leveraging the power of computational methods to extract valuable insights from images and videos, revolutionizing industries such as healthcare, robotics, and multimedia content analysis.”
Career
EDUCATION :
- Ph. D in Image Processing and Computer Vision, National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, 2010.
- M. Tech. in Electronics Systems and Communication Engineering, Regional Engineering College Rourkela, 2001, recipient of GATE Scholarship.
- Graduate Degree in Electrical Engineering, Institute of Engineers, India (IE(India)), Kolkata, 1997
EXPERIENCE:
- Dean, Faculty of Engineering: 2020-till date
- Head, Department of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering: 2001-2004, 2009- 2021.
- Professor, Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, 2015-till date
- Associate Professor, Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, 2008-2015.
- Assistant Professor, Département of Electronics and Communication Engineering, 2001-2008
- Président IIC-CGU-Odisha: 2019- till date
- Professor I/C CGU-Odisha AlNet:2019-tilldate.
- Dean Student Welfare: 2007-2009.
- Chief Warden Hostels: 2011-2012.
- Institute Coordinator NAAC: 2014
- Institute Coordinator NBA: 2019
- SPOC SIH (2017-2022)
- Member of Disciplinary Committee (2008-till date)
- Head Antiaging squad, (2008- 2021)
- Head admission Process (2014-2016),
- Chairman Annual Cultural Function(Celegance) and Techfest (Vidyarthi) 2007-2020.
- Field Marshal Annual Athletic Meet, CVRCE, CGU-Odisha, 2007-till date
- Member Library Committee, 2001-till date
- Member Hostel Committee 2009-2016.
Publication
A. Book
P.Kanungo, P.K. Nanda (2012). “PGA Based Thresholding Schemes For Image Segmentation: Object and Background Classification”, LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, Germany, pages 288, ISBN-10:9783659252129 ISBN-13: 978-3659252129
B. Book Chapters
- Kar, T., Kanungo, P. (2020). Abrupt Scene Change Detection Using Block Based Local Directional Pattern. In: Sharma, N., Chakrabarti, A., Balas, V. (eds) Data Management, Analytics and Innovation. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, vol 1016. Springer, Singapore. DOI: 10.1007/978-981-13-9364-8_15
- Rajeswari, P. Kanungo, T. Pattnaik, and P. K. Sahoo (2020) Mean Feature Based Age Estimation. In: Gunjan V., Garcia Diaz V., Cardona M., Solanki V., Sunitha K. (eds) ICICCT 2019 – System Reliability, Quality Control, Safety, Maintenance and Management. ICICCT 2019. Springer, Singapore
- Kanungo, P., Mishra, S.K., Mahapatra, S., Sahoo, U.R., Sah, U.S.K., Taunk, V. (2015). Automatic Lane Detection in NH5 of Odisha. In: Jain, L., Patnaik, S., Ichalkaranje, N. (eds) Intelligent Computing, Communication and Devices. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, vol 309. Springer, New Delhi. DOI: 10.1007/978-81-322-2009-1_45
- Mohapatra, S., Kanungo, P. (2011). Comparative Performance Analysis of MANET Routing Protocols Using NS2 Simulator. In: Das, V.V., Thankachan, N. (eds) Computational Intelligence and Information Technology. CIIT 2011. Communications in Computer and Information Science, vol 250. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. DOI: 10.1007/978-3- 642-25734-6_127
- Routray, G., Kanungo, P. (2011). Rayleigh Fading MIMO Channel Prediction Using RNN with Genetic Algorithm. In: Das, V.V., Thankachan, N. (eds) Computational Intelligence and Information Technology. CIIT 2011. Communications in Computer and Information Science, vol 250. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-25734-6_4
- P. Kanungo, P. K. Nanda and A. Ghosh (2010), "Parallel genetic algorithm based clustering for object and background classification” in “MACHINE INTERPRETATION OF PATTERNS Image Analysis and Data Mining", R. K. De, D. P. Mandal and A. Ghosh, World Scientific, (eds.), Chapter 4, pp69-90, 2010. DOI: 10.1142/9789814299190_0004
- Nanda, P.K., Muni, D.P., Kanungo, P. (2002). Parallelized Crowding Scheme Using a New Interconnection Model. In: Pal, N.R., Sugeno, M. (eds) Advances in Soft Computing — AFSS 2002. AFSS 2002. Lecture Notes in Computer Science(), vol 2275. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. DOI:10.1007/3-540-45631-7_59
C. Peer-Reviewed Indexed Journals (No predatory and open assessed):
- T. Kar and P. Kanungo (2023), A gradient-based dual detection model for shot boundary detection, Multimedia Tools and Applications, 82, 8489–8506 (2023). DOI: 10.1007/s11042-022-13547-y. Impact Factor (IF): 3.6 (SCI)
- T Pattnaik and P. Kanungo (2021) , GMM Based Adaptive Thresholding for Uneven Lighting Image Binarization, Journal of Signal Processing Systems, 93, pages 1253–1270, 2021, DOI: 10.1007/s11265-021 01700-z, Impact Factor (IF): 1.8 (SCI)
- Safwan Ghanem, Priyadarshi Kanungo, Ganapati Panda, Suresh Chandra Satapathy, Rohit Sharma (2021), Lane detection under artificial colored light in tunnels and on highways: an IoT-based framework for smart city infrastructure, Complex & Intelligent Systems, 9, pages 3601–3612 (2021), DOI: 10.1007/s40747-021-00381-2, Impact Factor (IF): 5.8(SCI)
- Safwan Ghanem, Priyadarshi Kanungo, Ganapati Panda & Pritee Parwekar (2021), An improved and low-complexity neural network model for curved lane detection of autonomous driving system, Soft Computing, 27, pages493–504(2021), DOI: 10.1007/s00500-021-05815-0, Impact Factor (IF): 4.1 (SCI)
- Prabodh Kumar Sahoo, Priyadarshi Kanungo, Satyasis Mishra, Bibhu Prasad Mohanty (2022),Entropy feature and peak-means clustering based slowly moving object detection in head and shoulder video sequences, Journal of King Saud University – Computer and Information Sciences, 2022, 34(8), 5296-5304, Part A, 2022, DOI:10.1016/j.jksuci.2020.12.019, Impact Factor (IF): 6.9 (SCI)
- T. Pattanaik and P. Kanungo (2021), “Adaptive Window Selection for Non-uniform Lighting Image Thresholding”, Electronic Letters on Computer Vision and Image Analysis (ELCVIA), 20(1), 42-54, (2021): DOI: 10.5565/rev/elcvia.1301, Impact Factor (IF): 1 (SCI)
- Priyadarshi Kanungo, Safwan Ghanem, Shakti Kumari, Rubeena Naaz, Rashmi Prava Nayak. (2020), “LBP Feature Based Pest Identification in Rice Crop”, ASIA-Pacifice Journal of Management and Technology, ISSN NO 2652-6840, Volume 1(1) 30-35, 2020. DOI: 10.46977/apjmt.2020.v01i01.006
- P. K. Sahoo, P. Kanungo, and S. Mishra (2018), “A fast valley-based segmentation for detection of slowly moving objects”, SIViP (2018), 12, 1265–1272, 2018. DOI: 10.1007/s11760-018-1278-9, Impact Factor (IF): 2.3 (SCI)
- T Kar, and P. Kanungo (2018), “Motion and illumination defiant cut detection based on Weber features”, IET image processing, 12(10), pp. 1903 – 1912, 2018, DOI: 10.1049/iet-ipr.2017.1237, Impact Factor (IF): 2.3 (SCI)
- A. K. Samantaray, P. Kanungo, and B. Mohanty (2018), “Neighbourhood decision based impulse noise filter”, IET Image Processing,12(7), pp 1222-1227, 2018, DOI: 10.1049/iet-ipr.2017.1372, Impact Factor (IF):2.3 (SCI)
- T. Kar and P. Kanungo (2017), “A motion and illumination resilient framework for automatic shot boundary detection”, SIViP. Vol. 11(7), pp 1237–1244, 2017. DOI: 10.1007/s11760-017-1080-0, Impact Factor (IF): 2.3 (SCI)
- T. Kar and P. Kanungo (2016) , “ A novel method of Shot Boundary Detection using Center Symmetric Local Binary Pattern”, International Journal of Engineering Research & Technology, Vol. 4 (28), pp. 39-43, ISSN: 2278-0181
- P. Kanungo, Sandeep Kumar Mishra, Subhajyoti Mahapatra, Uddesh Ranjan Sahoo, Uma Shankar Kr. Sah and Varsha Taunk (2014) “Road Scene Segmentation Using Thresholding”, International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research, Volume 5, Issue 5, May-2014, pp 29-34. ISSN 2229-5518
- G. Routraya, and P. Kanungo (2012), Genetic Algorithm Based RNN Structure for Rayleigh Fading MIMO Channel Estimation, Procedia Engineering, Volume 30, Pages 77-84, 2012, DOI: 10.1016/j.proeng.2012.01.836, Scopus
- S. Mohapatra, and P. Kanungo (2012), Performance analysis of AODV, DSR, OLSR and DSDV Routing Protocols using NS2 Simulator, Procedia Engineering,Volume 30, Pages 69-76, 2012. DOI: 10.1016/j.proeng.2012.01.835,
Scopus
- A. Dash, P. Kanungo, and B.P. Mohanty (2012), A Modified Gray level Co-occurrence Matrix based Thresholding for Object Background Classification, Procedia Engineering, Volume 30, Pages 85-91, 2012, DOI:
10.1016/j.proeng.2012.01.837, Scopus
- P.Kanungo, P.K.Nanda, and A.Ghoshl (2007),” Classification of Objects and Background Using Parallel Genetic Algorithm Based Clustering”, Electronics Letter on Computer vision and Image Application, Vol.06, no-03, pp-42- 53,2007, DOI: 10.5565/rev/elcvia.141, Impact Factor (IF): 1 (SCI)
D. Conference Proceedings:
- I. Padhy, P. Kanungo, and S. Sahoo,(2022) "A YCbCr Model Based Shadow Detection and Removal Approach On Camouflaged Images," 2022 OITS International Conference on Information Technology (OCIT), Bhubaneswar(India), 2022, pp. 574-579, DOI: 10.1109/OCIT56763.2022.00112.
- Y. Al Othmani, P. Kanungo, S. Ghanem and A. A. Alnaeb (2022) Customized YOLOv3 model for face detection in crowded images,2022 6th International Conference On Computing, Communication, Control And Automation
(ICCUBEA, Pune (India), pp. 1-6, DOI: 10.1109/ICCUBEA54992.2022.10010855. (Scopus)
- Safa Alfattama; Priyadarshi Kanungo; and Sukant Kishoro Bisoy (2021), Face Recognition from Partial Face Data, 2021 International Conference in Advances in Power, Signal, and Information Technology (APSIT), 8-10 Oct. 2021, Bhubaneswar(India), IEEE Xplore 21 December 2021. DOI: 10.1109/APSIT52773.2021.9641286
- S. Kattyayan, T. Kar and P. Kanungo (2020), Performance Evaluation of Learning Based Frameworks for Devanagari Character Recognition, 2020 IEEE 7th Uttar Pradesh Section International Conference on Electrical, Electronics and Computer Engineering (UPCON), Prayagraj, India, 2020, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/UPCON50219.2020.9376420.
- Rajeswari, P. Kanungo, B. P. Mohanty and K. S. Mohanty (2017) “A simple and fast automatic face colour identification for reducing the search space”, 2nd International Conference on Man and Machine Interfacing (MAMI), Bhubaneswar (India), pp. 1-6, Dec- 2017. DOI: 10.1109/MAMI.2017.8307865.
- T. Kar and P. Kanungo (2017) “Video shot boundary detection based on Hilbert and wavelet transform”, 2nd International Conference on Man and Machine Interfacing (MAMI), pp. 1-6, Dec- 2017, Bhubaneswar, India. DOI:
10.1109/MAMI.2017.8307865.
- P. Kanungo, A. Narayan, P. K. Sahoo, and S. Mishra (2017). Neighborhood Based Codebook Model for Moving object Segmentation” 2nd IEEE International Conference on Man and Machine Interfacing, Bhubaneswar (India), ISBN NO: 978-1-5386-2989-5/17, pp: 1 to 6. December 2017. DOI: 10.1109/MAMI.2017.8308009
- Tapaswini Pattnaik and P. Kanungo (2017) “Valley based multiclass thresholding for color image segmentation” 2nd IEEE International Conference on Man and Machine Interfacing, Bhubaneswar (India), ISBN NO: 978-1-5386-2989- 5/17, pp: 1 to 6. December 2017. DOI: 10.1109/MAMI.2017.8307891
- P. Kanungo, S. Sahoo, S. Sinha, S. Oraon and N. Kumar (2017) “Smart Glove for Sign to Text and Speech Conversion” Proceedings of the 2nd National Conference on Mechatronics Computing and Signal Processing (MCSP-2017),Bhubaneswar (India), pp:35-37, 2017
- T. Pattnaik and P. Kanungo (2017), "Dominant peak-means clustering for color image segmentation," 2017 International Conference on Intelligent Computing and Control (I2C2), Coimbatore (India), 2017, pp. 1-6, DOI:10.1109/I2C2.2017.8321889
- T. Kar, and P. Kanungo (2016) “Cut Detection using Local Image Descriptor”, 3rd IEEE Uttar Pradesh Section International Conference on Electrical, Computer and Electronics (IEEE UPCON 2016), UP (India) 2016. DOI:10.1109/UPCON.2016.7894683
- S. Chterjee and P. Kanungo (2016), “Experimental Investigation of Foot Trajectory for a Jansen Mechanism Based Walker”, Proceedings of the IEEE Sponsored International Conference on Engineering and Technology (ICET), 16th – 17th Dec. 2016, vol.1, pp. 68-71, Coimbatore (India), 2016. (ISBN No. 978-1-5090-3212-9)
- T. Kar and P. Kanungo (2015) “A texture based method for scene change detection”, 2015 IEEE Power, Communication and Information Technology Conference (PCITC), Bhubaneswar (India), pp: 72 – 77, DOI: 10.1109/PCITC.2015.7438097, 2015
- T.Kar, and P.Kanungo (2015), “Cut Detection using Block Based Center Symmetric Local Binary Pattern”, IEEE International Conference, MAMI-2015, Bhubaneswar (India), 17th-19th December 2015, IEEE Explorer, pp 1- 5, DOI:10.1109/MAMI.2015.7456583
- P. K. Sahoo, P. Kanungo and K. Parvathi (2014) “ Three Frame Based Adaptive Background Substraction”, IEEE sponsored International conference on High Performance Computing and Applications (ICHPCA-2014), Bhubaneswar(India), pp 84, December 2014. DOI: 10.1109/ICHPCA.2014.7045375
- A. Samantray and P. Kanungo (2013) “Adaptive Threshold Based Peer Group Median Filter”, VLSI Signal Processing and Trends in Telecommunication”, VS@TT 2013, pp. 91-95, 19th -20th April 2013, Bhubaneswar (India), 2013
- K. S. Mohanty, P. Kanungo and S.S.Patra (2013) “Absolute some Colour Plane Histogram Difference Value Based automatic Cut Detection in Video”, Proceedings of the National Conference on VLSI Signal Processing and Trends in Telecommunication”, VS@TT 2013, 19th -20th April 2013, Bhubaneswar(India), 2013, pp. 86-91,
- K.S.Mohanty and P. Kanungo (2013), “Automatic cut Detection Based Video Segmentation”, IEEE International Symposium on Computational and Business Intelligence 2013, pp. 265-268,Delhi(India), August 2013. DOI:
10.1109/ISCBI.2013.60
- A. Samantray and P. Kanungo (2012) “First order Neighborhood Decision Based Median Filter”, World Congress on Information and Communication Technologies, WICT 2012, Trivendrum (India), pp. 785-789, 30th October -2nd November 2012,.(Published in IEEE Xplore), DOI: 10.1109/WICT.2012.6409181
- P. K. Khuntia, B.Sahu, P. Kanungo (2011) Development of DE based adaptive techniques for nonlinear system identification, 2011 International Conference on Recent Trends in Information Systems (ReTIS), vol., no., pp.331-335, 21-23 Dec. 2011 DOI:10.1109/ReTIS.2011.6146891
- P.Kanungo, P.K. Nanda and A.Ghosh (2010) “Parallel genetic algorithm based adaptive Thresholding for image segmentation under uneven lighting condition”, “Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC)”, Istanbul- Turkey, pp1904- 1911, 2010, DOI: 10.1109/ICSMC.2010.5642269.
- P.Kanungo, P.K. Nanda And A. Ghosh (2009),” Detection of earth surface cracks using parallel genetic algorithm based Thresholding, IEEE International Conference on Advances in Computing, Control and Telecommunication Technology, ACT-2009, Trivandrum (India), pp 4-11,28-29 December,2009. DOI: 10.1109/ACT.2009.12
- P.Kanungo, .K.Jha, R.Kumari, A.K.Singh, and G.Prakash (2008), Correlation based image thresholding for Automatic Inspection”, Proceedings of the National Conference on Mechanism Science and Technologies:from Theory to Applications (NCMSTA-08) ,NIT Hamirpur (India), pp-117-121, November 13-14, 2008
- P.Kanungo, P.K.Nanda and U.C. Samal (2006)” Classification of Objects and Background using Parallel Genetic Algorithm Based Clustering”, Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Image and Signal Processing (ICSIP06), Hubli (India), pp.743-748, 7-9 Dec. 2006.
- P.Kanungo and P. K.Nanda (2006), ”Parallel Genetic Algorithm Based Thresholding for Image Segmentation”, Proceedings of the National Conference on National Seminar on IT and Soft Computing (ITSC06), Nagpur (India), 17-18 Nov, 2006
- P.Kanungo, P.K.Nanda and U.C.Samal (2006) ”Image Segmentation Using Thresholding and Genetic Algorithm”, Proceedings of the National Conference on Soft Computing Techniques for Engineering Applications (ACT 2006), pp 405-412, Rourkela (India), 24-26 Mar 2006
- P.K.Nanda, S.Panda and P.Kanungo (2004) ”Parallel Genetic Algorithm based Textured Image Segmentation using Markov Random Field Model”, Proceedings of National Conference on Recent Advances on Power, Signal, and Control (APSC 2004), Rourkela (India), pp. 161-166, 16-17 Nov 2004
- P.K.Nanda and P.Kanungo (2003) “Parallel Genetic Algorithm based Crowding Scheme Using Neighboring Net Topology”, Proceedings of sixth international conference on Information Technology (CIT 2003), Bhubaneswar (India), pp. 583-585, 22-25 Dec 2003
- P.K. Nanda and P. Kanungo (2002),” Parallel Genetic Algorithm Based Class Model for Pattern Classification”, Proceedings of All India Seminar on AES 2002, pp.35-40, Rourkela (India), 14-15, Feb 2002
IPR:
(i) Patent Published
- Ajay Kumar Yadav; Jyoti Mohanty; Prabina Pattanayak; Pritam Keshari Sahoo; Yogesh Tripathi and Priyadarshi Kanungo (2023), A METHOD FOR PERFORMING EFFICIENT SCHEDULING FOR MULTI-INPUT MULTI-OUTPUT SYSTEM USING BINARY FLOWER POLLINATION ALGORITHM, Republic of South Africa (PATENT ACT 1978),Patent number: 2023/01846, 31st May 2023.
- Tusar Kanti Dash, Prabodh Kumar Sahoo, Sugato Ghosh and Priyadarshi Kanungo (2012), A FILARIA LYMPHOEDEMA DISEASE RECOGNITION SYSTEM, Intellectual Property India, Government of India, Application No: 202131056892 A, 2021.
- Tusar Kanti Dash, Prabodh Kumar Sahoo, Priyadarshi Kanungo and Ganapati Panda (2021), METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CLASSIFYING A VOICE INPUT, Intellectual Property India, Government of India, Application No: 202131058232 A, 2021.
- Prabodh Kumar Sahoo, Priyadarshi Kanungo, Tarakeswar Shaw, Sugato Ghosh and Avik Banerjee (2021), SYSTEM FOR ENSURING PROTECTION FROM EAVESDROPPING IN COGNITIVE RADIO NETWORK USING UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE (UAV), Intellectual Property India, Government of India, Application No: 202131059500 A, 2021.
Projects
RESEARCH PROJECTS
A. Completed:
- “ISI, Kolkotta – Soft-computing based Fault Diagnosis and the Real-Time Implementation”, sponsored by DST, GoI, Jul 2005-Jul 2010. (Collaborative project)
- “Object Tracking and Fault Diagnosis using Computer Vision Techniques and the Real-Time Implementation”, sponsored by AICTE (India), Jul 2009-Jun 2012, amounting to Rs. 8 lakhs.
MODROB PROJECTS:
A. Completed
- “ADVANCED COMMUNICATION LAB MODERNIZATION”, sponsored by AICTE, India, 2008-2010, amounting to Rs. 9 lakhs
- “VLSI Design Laboratory”, sponsored by AICTE, India, 2012-203, amounting to Rs. 8 lakhs
- “Digital Signal Processing Lab”, sponsored by AICTE, India, 2017-2019, amounting to Rs. 8 lakhs
Awards
AWARDS/ HONOURS/ PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITIONS:
- Best all-rounder faculty award 2010, nominated by the students in “Celegance 2011”, C. V.R. C.E.
- Outstanding Faculty Award 2011, C. V. R. C.E.
- Outstanding Faculty Award 2012, C. V. R. C.E.
- Best Teaching Award 2013, CVRCE
- Best Teacher award by “Cognizant Technology” 2014
- Best Teacher award by “CVRGI” 2014
- Outstanding overall performance award “CVRGI” 2014.
- Felicitated as a jury member of the Gurubramha Samman 2022 by the honorable Governor of Odisha Prof. Ganeshi Lal. Organized by Nandighosh TV
- Odisha Technocrat Award 2022' at the Odisha Technological Conclave 2022. The award was presented by a panel of esteemed professors, including Prof. Omkar Mohanty, former VC of BPUT, Prof. Ganapati Panda, former Deputy Director of IIT Bhubaneswar, Prof. Bansidhar Majhi,
VC of VSSUT Burla, and Prof. P. K. Patra, OSD of OUTR Bhubaneswar.
- Felicitated as the best Faculty” for my contribution to technical education in Odisha by the honorable Minister of Rural Development, Skill Development, and Technical Education, minister of Higher Education, and Vice-Chancellor OUTR, Odisha in Allegretto 2023, a Tech fest organized by Skill Odisha.
- Felicitated as a jury member of the Gurubramha Samman 2023 by Nadighosh TV.