
April 30, 2020
Dr. S. Karthika – Associate Professor

IT

Dr. S. Karthika, has over 15 years of teaching and 2 years of exclusive research experience in computational social science.
Education
She received a B.E (CSE) degree from Avinashilingam University and completed her M.E (CSE) from Anna University. She has earned her Ph.D. degree under the Faculty of Information and Communication Engineering from Anna University.
During her Ph.D, she developed a system for key player identification using behavioural analysis in covert networks. The system used novel centrality-based outlier analysis algorithm to recognize the influencers, and analysed the fragmentation and resilience of the covert network using graph theoretic approach. She carried her research work as Junior Research Fellow under UGC-BSR fellowship.
Research
Her areas of research include key player analysis, text mining, privacy in online social network, rumour analysis, opinion mining and dance ethnology using machine learning and deep learning techniques. To her credit she has more than 50 refereed WoS and Scopus indexed journals and international conference publications.
She is a recognized supervisor of Anna University and has guided two full time Ph. D research scholars. She has guided and successfully submitted the dissertations for more than 20 U.G. and 5 P.G. projects.
Teaching
She adapts active learning elements (ALE) and outcome-based teaching methodology in the subjects like programming and design patterns, data analytics, machine learning, deep learning techniques, data structures, database, operating system and data warehousing and data mining.
Membership
She is a member of professional societies, including ACM, IEEE and ISTE. She is the co-ordinator of the Cyber Security Working Group (CSWG) under the Department of IT.
Funded Projects
As PI she has received three faculty funded projects from SSN Trust worth 10.25 Lakhs and as Co-PI has bagged a project under TNSCST worth 4.5 Lakhs.
Sl. No | Project Title | Cost in lakhs | Duration in Years | Agency | Role | Domain |
1 | Assistive Technology for Parkinson and Alzheimer Disease |
4.1 |
2 |
TNSCST |
Co-PI |
IoT analytics |
2 | Social Cyber Forensics using OSINT | 5 | 1.5 | SSN Trust | PI | Cyber security |
3 | Behavior Analysis of Privacy Leaks on Twitter | 2 | 1.5 | SSN Trust | PI | Social media analytics |
4 | Joint link prediction | 3.5 | 1.5 | SSN Trust | PI | Social network analysis |
Patent
Title | A Sensitive Information Disclosure Prediction System for Social Media Users and Method Thereof |
Appl. No | 18/455, 301 |
Pub. No | US 2024/0005034 A1 |
Pub. Date | Jan 4 2024 |
Inventors | 1. Geetha Raju
Senior Associate – AI/ML, Pricewaterhouse Coppers – PwC India 2. Karthika Subbaraj, Associate Professor, Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering, 3. S. Bose Professor, CEG, ANNA UNIVERSITY 4. Poongodi Manoharan Research scientist, INTI International University Malaysia |
Other Achievements
- Senior IEEE member
- Intel oneAPI Innovator
- Teacher Par Excellence Award for 2020, 2021, 2022 – issued by SSN College of Engineering
- Certified Ethical Hacker – issued by EC-Council
- Winner of OSINT CTF – National Virtual Conclave 2.0 on Cyber Policing Best Practices Meet – 2020 – Issued by CyberOnion, Organized specifically for Indian Cyber Police by Centre for Research on Cyber Intelligence and Digital Forensics In collaboration with C-DAC –ISEA, Cyber Peace Foundation (CPF) and International Justice Mission (IJM)
- Received UGC BSR Fellowship for the research work during Ph.D – 2010 to 2012
Google Scholar Citations:
https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=40_kOTQAAAAJ&hl=en
About Cyber Security Working Group (CSWG): www.cswgit.com
Research Citations
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ORCID :0000-0001-8919-5841 |
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Publons ResearcherID : ABD-1886-2021 |
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Scopus ID : 56286185500 |
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