Dr. B. Divya-Biomedical-SSN

Dr. B. Divya

B.Tech., M.Tech., Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Department of Biomedical Engineering

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Dr. Divya, Assistant professor at department of Biomedical engineering has over ten years of teaching experience. Dr. Divya has completed her under graduation in biomedical engineering (B.Tech) from Rajiv Gandhi College of engineering and technology, Pondicherry in 2009 and post-graduation (M.Tech) biomedical engineering from Amrita School of Engineering, Coimbatore in 2011. She was a university rank holder in UG and secured second place in overall performance during her PG. She received Ph. D. Degree in the Faculty of Information and Communication Engineering from Anna University in 2024. She has carried out her research in the area of cognitive neuroscience with focus on investigating the cognitive capabilities of autistic children using electrophysiological measures. She has worked as an assistant professor for a period of three years and eight months in one of the pioneer institutes in Kerala prior joining to SSN. Her areas of interest include Biosignal Processing, Cognitive neuroscience, Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Network, Medical Image Processing.

  • Divya, B., Udayakumar, N., Yuvaraj, R., & Kavitha, A. (2023). Classification of low-functioning and high-functioning autism using task-based EEG signals. Biomedical Signal Processing and Control, 85, 105074.
  • Balathay, D., Narasimhan, U., Belo, D., & Anandan, K. (2023). Quantitative assessment of cognitive profile and brain asymmetry in the characterization of autism spectrum in children: A task-based EEG study.Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part H: Journal of Engineering in Medicine, 09544119231170683.
  • Divya, B., Anandha Sree, R., & Kavitha, A. (2023). Quantitative signatures of brain cognition in young children using task-based eeg signals. Journal of Mechanics in Medicine and Biology.
  • Anandha, S. R., Kavitha, A., & Divya, B. (2023). Optimization of preprocessing routines in speech imagery-based eeg signals. Journal of Mechanics in Medicine and Biology.
  • Abraham, T. S., Raj, S. S., Yaamini, A., & Divya, B. (2022, August). Transfer learning approaches in deep learning for Indian sign language classification. In Journal of Physics: Conference Series (Vol. 2318, No. 1, p. 012041). IOP Publishing.
  • Kumar, S. P., Anandan, K., Balathay, D., Vishnu Kumar, S., Bhattacharjee, B., & Ravichandran, S. (2022). A survey on connected healthcare beyond COVID in India: clinical perspectives. Journal of Medical Engineering & Technology, 1-9.
  • Sree, R. A., Divya, B., & Kavitha, A. (2021, June). Task specific Brain Synchronization in EEG based Speech and Speech Imagery Procedures. In Journal of Physics: Conference Series (Vol. 1937, No. 1, p. 012044). IOP Publishing.
  • Chengaiyan, S., Balathayil, D., Anandan, K. and Thomas, C.B, (2018)Effect of  power and Phase Synchronization in Multi-Trial Speech Imagery, International Journal of Software Science and Computational Intelligence , 10(4), pp.44-61
  • Praveen; S. OmPrakash; Sangeetha, B.; Asha, R.; Suganthi, L.; Divya, B., Wireless Real-Time Electrogastrography Monitoring System , Journal of Computational and Theoretical Nanoscience, Volume 17, Number 8, August 2020, pp. 3724-3732(9)
  • Ragav, T. R., Divya, B., & Kavitha, A. (2023, October). Musical Genre Classification Using Support Vector Machines and Convolutional Neural Networks. In 2023 IEEE 5th International Conference on Cybernetics, Cognition and Machine Learning Applications (ICCCMLA) (pp. 389-393). IEEE.
  • Abiya, M. J., Divya, B., & Kavitha, A. (2023, July). A Virtual Reality based Mind Game-Comparative Study of VR Ray Interactor and Hand Tracking for Improving Attention & Elevating Mind. In 2023 14th International Conference on Computing Communication and Networking Technologies (ICCCNT) (pp. 1-6). IEEE.
  • Divya, B., Abiya, M. J., Jeevitha, R., & Kavitha, A. (2023, July). Synchronization likelihood based functional connectivity investigations on participants with autism spectrum disorder. In 2023 14th International Conference on Computing Communication and Networking Technologies (ICCCNT) (pp. 1-4). IEEE.
  • Janani Thirukumar, Nandhini Jagadeesan, Shivangi Pandey, B Divya, Design and Development of a Brain-Computer Interface Controlled Wheelchair Prototype, in 8th International Conference for Convergence in Technology (I2CT) during 7th & 9th April 2023 at Pune (Maharashtra), India.
  • Aarya Raghavan, Dhanya R, Saranya S, and Divya B, Assessing the Neuroplasticity of the Brain while performing Reach and Grasp Tasks, in 8th International Conference for Convergence in Technology (I2CT) during 7th & 9th April 2023 held at. Pune, Maharashtra, India.
  • Divya, B., & Kavitha, A. (2022, June). Quantitative Measurements of Brain Activations in Virtual Reality Environments. In 2022 IEEE International Symposium on Medical Measurements and Applications (MeMeA)(pp. 1-5). IEEE.
  • Chrisilla, S., Masciantonio, A., Divya, B., Vidhusha, S., & Kavitha, A. (2020, February). Effect of Virtual Reality on the EEG Sub-Band Frequency Powers of Autistic and Control groups. In 2020 Sixth International Conference on Bio Signals, Images, and Instrumentation (ICBSII)(pp. 1-4). IEEE.
  • Vidhusha, S., Divya, B., Kavitha, A., Narayanan, R. V., & Yaamini, D. (2019, July). Cognitive Attention in Autism using Virtual Reality Learning Tool. In 2019 IEEE 18th International Conference on Cognitive Informatics & Cognitive Computing (ICCI* CC)(pp. 159-165). IEEE.
  • VR Buddy – Virtual Reality for enhancing Learning in specially-abled Children” proposed by Dr. A. Kavitha, Dr. S. Pravin Kumar and Dr. B. Divya, SSNCE along with GUVI & SNS Noida received SNF collaboration grant of Rs. 40 lakhs.
  • Divya B and Ms. Vidhusha S received a grant of Rs.4.20 lakhs from SSN trust for the project titled “VR for NDD”.
  • Kavitha Prof & Head, M. Dhanalakshmi, B. Divya completed a consultancy work “Hearing aid and cochlear implant” for HCL technologies for an amount of Rs. 4.13 L.
  • P300 based Tamil speller with a fund of Rs.18000 from SSN trust.
  • Brainwave based wheelchair prototype with a fund of Rs.21000 from SSN trust.
  • Wearable drowsiness detector with a fund of Rs.20000 from SSN trust.
  • An ankle foot orthotic device integrated with a functional electrical stimulation unit to assist and improve walking for a foot drop with a fund of 17,500/- from SSN trust.
  • Six-lead EGG procurement belt for gastric oddities with a fund of Rs 23,000 from SSN trust.
  • Indian Sign Language converter using sEMG with a fund of Rs 25,000 from SSN trust.