
Dr. Renjith Thomas
HoD & Associate Professor
Department of Artificial Intelligence & Data Science
Mobile Number: +91 9446115817
Email: hodad@sjcetpalai.ac.in
Sl. No. | Degree | Specialization | Institution | University | Year of Passing |
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1 | BTech | Electronics and Communication Engineering | MBC Peermadu | MGU Kottayam | 2006 |
2 | ME | Applied Electronics | Maharaja Engineering College Coimbatore | Anna University Chennai | 2012 |
3 | PhD | Image Processing | Hindustan Institute of Science and Technology Chennai | Hindustan Institute of Science and Technology Chennai | 2019 |
Name of the college/Industry | Designation | Date of Joining | Date of Relieving |
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MCET Pathanamthitta | Associate Professor | 03 July 2019 | 18 Jan 2024 |
GISAT Kottayam | Assistant Professor | 18 June 2012 | 2 July 2019 |
Gov Polytechnic College Nedumkandam | Lecturer | 01 Jan 2010 | 12 Oct 2010 |
XUSLIMITS Kollam | Programmer | July 2006 | Dec 2009 |
Journals
- Thomas, R., & Rangachar, M. J. S. (2017). Fractional bat and multi-kernel-based spherical SVM for low resolution face recognition. International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence, World Scientific, 31(08), 1756014.
- Thomas, R., & Rangachar, M. J. S. (2016). Integrating GWTM and BAT algorithm for face recognition in low-resolution images. The Imaging Science Journal, 64(8), 441-452.
- Thomas, R., & Rangachar, M. J. S. (2016). Towards Proposing Gabor Ratio Measures and Fuzzy Logic Classifier for Face Recognition. International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, RIP Publication, 11(11), pp 7200-7211.
- Thomas, R., & Rangachar, M. J. S. (2019). Fractional rider and multi-kernel-based spherical SVM for low resolution face recognition. Multimedia Research, 2(2), 35-43.
- Thomas, R., & Rangachar, M. J. S. (2018). Hybrid optimization based DBN for face recognition using low-resolution images. Multimedia Research, 1(1), 33-43.
- Varghese, A.M., Biju, J., Manasrayil, N.J., Shaji, L. and Thomas, R., 2025, February. Human Exclusive Alerts in CCTV Surveillance Using Computer Vision. In 2025 Emerging Technologies for Intelligent Systems (ETIS) (pp. 1-6). IEEE.
- Sasi, D., Arjun, P., Jinso, J., Paul, J. and Thomas, R., 2025, February. ResoBlend: A Hybrid Approach for Image Quality Enhancement. In 2025 Emerging Technologies for Intelligent Systems (ETIS) (pp. 1-6). IEEE.
- Sabu, D., Jose, A., Philip, J., Pranav, P., Thomas, R., & Mathew, J. (2024, November). Automated Mark Entry in Educational Institutions Using Multiple CNNs: A Case Study on Recognizing Handwritten Fractional Marks. In 2024 International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Network Systems (CINS) (pp. 1-8). IEEE.
- S. Sen, M. Amalkrishna, R. Prithviraj, S. P. Jose, N. Joseph and R. Thomas, “Simple Action Model: Enabling LLM to Sequential Function Calling Tool Chain,” 2024 International Conference on Advancement in Renewable Energy and Intelligent Systems (AREIS), Thrissur, India, 2024, pp. 1-6. IEEE
- Thomas, A. F, A. S. John and S. K. S, “Automated Detection of Traffic Rule Violation using Deep Learning Techniques,” 2024 IEEE Recent Advances in Intelligent Computational Systems (RAICS), Kothamangalam, Kerala, India, 2024, pp. 1-6. IEEE
Conferences
- Presented Nidiya, H., Thomas R., & Kurian Oommen “Automated Detection of Pneumonia using Pre-Trained Convolutional Neural Networks in X-Ray Images“. IEEE 3rd International Conference on Mobile Networks and Wireless Communication (ICMNWC-2023)
- Thomas, R. “Face recognition from image patches using an ensemble of CNN-local mesh pattern networks”. IEEE 6th International Conference for Convergence in Technology (I2CT) (pp. 1-5) 2021.
- Thomas, R., & Rangachar, M. J. S. GWTM and crow search algorithm for face recognition in low-resolution images”. IEEE International Conference on Advances in Computing, Communication Control and Networking (ICACCCN) (pp. 963-970) 2018.
- Presented Thomas, R., & Rangachar, M. J. S. “Genetic algorithm optimization and Multikernel-based spherical SVM for Low-Resolution face recognition.” IEEE Third International Conference on contemporary computing and informatics (ic3i-2018).
- Thomas, R., & Tamilselvan A. “Improving the efficient relevance feedback for content based image retrieval by user navigation pattern” National conference on advanced embedded and signal processing NCAESP 2012, Vol 1, 2012.
- Thomas, R., & Tamilselvan A. “Improving Retrieval performance by efficient relevance feedback” National Conference on VLSI, Communication and computation NCVCC 2012.
- Divya, P., and Thomas, R., “Hybrid Technique for Hiding Data Inside Video Using Combined Cryptography and Steganography” International Journal of Innovative Research in Science, Engineering and Technology Vol 6, Issue 5, 2017.
- Ansu, R. R. and Thomas, R. “Modified BAT Algorithm for Efficient Optimization in LTE Systems” International conference on Cyber security, Image processing, Signal processing, Communication, Optimization in VLSI & Embedded systems and Networking ICCISCON – Vol 1, 2018.
- Successfully participated & completed AICTE Training And Learning (ATAL) Academy Faculty Development Program on CLIMATE CHANGE: IMPACT ON ENVIRONMENT at AMAL JYOTHI COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING from 20/01/2025 to 25/01/2025.
- Participant of International Symposium organized by IISR Delhi
- One-week FDP on Recent Trends in IoT from 06-June – 10 June 2022 at Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Technology Hyderabad.
- Three Days virtual faculty development program on Advances in VLSI, Embedded, Signal Processing from 04 June 2021 to 07 June 2021 at Er. Perumal Manimekallai College of Engineering, Hosur.
- Five days online FDP on Industrial Electrical Safety- Issues & Innovations from 24 March 2021 to 30 March 2021 at MCET Pathanamthitta.
- Two weeks STTP on Scientific Computing with Python from 09-Nov 2020 to 20 Nov 2020 at RIT Kottayam
- Three Days TEQIP II sponsored FDP on Advanced Communication and Application of Nanotechnology from 04-Dec 2019 to 06 Dec 2019 at College of Engineering Perumon.
- ATAL FDP on Internet of Things from 16 Dec 2019 to 20 Dec 2019 at National Power training Institute Alappuzha Kerala.
Sl. No. | Application No. | Filing Year | Title of Invention | Patent date |
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1. | Patent number: 2021101443 | 2021 | Australian Patent Title of invention: Secure Device To Device Connectivity Mechanism for IoT Smart City Applications. | Publication date: 28/04/2021 |
2. | Design number: 6336195 | December 2023 | UK Design Patent Title of invention: AI Enabled Under Water Pollution Tracking Device. | Grant date: 13 January 2024 |
3 | Application Number: 424211-001 | Cbr Date: 22/07/2024 19:41:17 Cbr Number: 212897 | • Title of invention: Smart HealthCare Monitoring Apparatus |
Sl. No. | Title of the Book | Publisher | Year of Publication | ISBN |
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1. | Abstract Proceedings of the International Conference on Research Advances in Engineering and Technology - ITechCET 2021, | Wizcraft Publications and Distribution. | Publication date: June 2023 | ISBN: 9780735443846 https://printorders.aip.org/proceedings/2520 |
2. | Abstract Proceedings of the International Conference on Research Advances in Engineering and Technology - ITechCET 2022 | Wizcraft Publications and Distribution. | Issue Date: 09/03/2023 | ISBN: 978-93-92268-31-1 https://isbnnew.inflibnet.ac.in/Recently_Published_Books.aspx |
- Reviewer of Springer Nature Journal ‘Aquaculture International’
- Keynote speaker for the FDP organized by St Thomas College Chenganoor.
- Invited Talk: Mandiram Hospital Kottayam on Evolution of AI in the Medical Field on 3/05/2025
- Session Chair IEEE students project competition Cochin sub session at Carmel Engineering college Alapuzha.
- Resource person of seminar on Revolutionizing Hospitality: Role of AI on 24th January 2025
- Online Invited Talk on Introduction to Artificial Intelligence at Eduwing Education Services, Dubai on 2nd February 2025
- Chief Guest of Cherubim Fest 2024, Inter School Kids Fest, on Saturday, November 2, 2024
- Evaluator of INNOBOR- a 24-hour Hackathon conducted as part of PRAYANA 24 by IEEE RAS Kerala Chapter
- Reviewer for 2nd IEEE International Conference on Networks, Multimedia and Information Technology (NMITCON)
- Reviewer of International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Digital Technology ICCIDT 2K24, AIP Publishing
- Kerala Startup mission – IDEA Fest 2022 awarded Rs 200000 (Two Lakhs) as seed money from 17 Lakhs for Artificial Intelligence based vehicle modification detector.
- International Conference Editor (Scopus Indexed)- ITechCET-2021 – AIP (American Institute of Physics) 2021.
- International Conference Editor (Scopus Indexed)- ITechCET-2022 – AIP (American Institute of Physics) 2022.
- Reviewer of Hindawi Publications 2020.
- AICTE Technical Book Reviewer 2023-2024.
- IEEE Conference Reviewer, AICTE Sponsored IEEE International Conference on Networks, Multimedia and Information Technology (NMITCON) 2023.
- Session Chair, RTACT 2023 National conference.
- Coordinator of Ente keralam program from institution-Winner Open Area Stall 2023.
- Reboot Kerala Hackathon Finalist 2020.
- 2 NPTEL MOOC Courses.
- KTU MTech BOS Subcommittee member
- Microprocessor and Interfacing Jan-April 2021, 12 Week course
- Microprocessors and Microcontrollers Jan -April 2020, 12-week course
- APJAKTU – CERD – Financial Assistance to Student Projects 2024-25. Principal investigator: Dr Renjith Thomas, Title of the Project: LASER ARMED SURVEILLANCE ENGINE, Total amount sanctioned Rs 21,000/-
- Mentor of Prototype Demonstration program organized by the Startup cell of APJAKTU held at College of Engineering Trivandrum on 26-10-2024. Got the grant of Rs 25000/-
- Works #BuildwithAI International Hackathon, 5th Place with price money of 750$ and one NVDIA Graphis Card.
- Secure a grant of 1 lakh rupees from the ATAL Academy to coordinate a 6- day ATAL Online FDP.
- Vehicle Modification Detector (Kerala Startup mission – IDEA Fest 2022 awarded Rs 200000 (Two Lakhs) as seed money from 17 Lakhs for Artificial Intelligence based vehicle modification detector.)
- Successfully completed the EBSCO Training on EBSCO eBooks/ECM
- Participated in the online training/webinar on “IEEE Xplore” organized by SJCET Palai