B.E., M.Tech, (Ph. D)

Rakesh S Raj

Rakesh S Raj

Assistant Professor
rakeshsraj@aitckm.in
Dept. of ISE, Admin Block, AIT Campus, AIT, Jyothinagara, Chikkamagluru 577 102

Education

Qualification Specialization In the Year
B.E. Computer Science & Engineering,Data Science, Computer Networks 2008
M.Tech Computer Science & Engineering 2010
(Ph. D) Computer Science & Engineering 2018

Professional Body Membership

MISTE

Course Taught

  • Data Structure
  • Advanced Java
  • Data Base management Systems
  • Machine Learning
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • System Software
  • Unix System Programming
  • Java & J2EE

Research Interest

  • Data Science
  • Machine learning
  • Networks & Cloud Computing

Achievements

Reviewer for 2nd International Conference on recent Advances in Information Technology for Sustainable development organized by Manipal Institute of Technology, 2024-2025.

Publications

  1. Raj, Rakesh S., et al. “Classifying non-smokers and smokers on chest X-ray using baseline convolutional neural networks and VGG16.” Discover Applied Sciences(2026). (Q1) (Scopus)(ESCI)
  1. Rakesh Raj, R., Madalu Palakshamurthy, P., & Eswarappa Rangaswamy, B. (2025). Chest X-ray image classification using deep belief network with Al-Biruni earth radius and particle swarm optimization. IAES International Journal of Artificial Intelligence (IJ-AI), 14(6), 5120-5130. doi:http://doi.org/10.11591/ijai.v14.i6.pp5120-5130 (Q2) (Scopus) 
  1. S Raj, PK Madalu Palakshamurthy, “Elastic MapReduce for Scalable Image Processing in the Cloud,” 2025 IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing, VLSI, Electrical Circuits and Robotics (DISCOVER), Mangalore, India, 2025, pp. 43-48, doi: 10.1109/DISCOVER66922.2025.11258916. (Scopus)
  1. Raj, R. S., PK Madalu Palakshamurthy, and B. E. Rangaswamy. “Multi-class chronic lung disease classification based on guided backpropagation convolutional neural network using chest X-ray images.” Indonesian Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science2 (2025): 1328. http://doi.org/10.11591/ijeecs.v37.i2.pp1328-1338 (Q3) (Scopus) 
  1. Rakesh S. Raj Raghuramegowda, S. M. “Analysis of Edge Detection Technique over Parallel Environment.” 2024 Second International Conference on Advances in Information Technology (ICAIT). Vol. 1. IEEE, 2024. (Scopus)
  1. Raj, Rakesh S., and M. Kusuma. “A comprehensive analysis of chronic health diseases using big data.” 2023 International Conference on Evolutionary Algorithms and Soft Computing Techniques (EASCT). IEEE, 2023. (Scopus)
  1. Raj, Rakesh S., et al. “Comparison of support vector machine and Naive Bayes classifiers for predicting diabetes.” 2019 1st International Conference on Advanced Technologies in Intelligent Control, Environment, Computing & Communication Engineering (ICATIECE). IEEE, 2019. (Scopus)
  1. Raj, Rakesh S., et al. “An online voting system using biometric fingerprint and Aadhaar card.” IJCAT International Journal of Computing and Technology4 (2014): 87-92.
  1. Raj, Rakesh S., and M. Kusuma. “Performance Evaluation for Building a Predictive Model on Diabetic Health Record using PySpark.” IJCRT-Int. J. Creat. Res. Thoughts IJCRT 10.9: a481-a489.
  1. Rakesh S Raj, Chandan C S, Monisha D P , Naveena A M , Rajini M R, 2017, A Framework in Big Data Analytics using MapReduce for Education System, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY (IJERT) NCETAIT – 2017 (Volume 5 – Issue 06)

Administrative Responsibilities

  • DHI coordinator
  • Internship coordinator
  • Project coordinator
  • NAAC Criteria coordinator
  • NBA coordinator
  • Time table coordinator
  • Test coordinator
  • AITCE Activity coordinator
  • Class coordinator
  • Member of website steering committee

Last Updated on: Oct 2023