Faculty & Staff

Contact
- Email Shanmugasundaramm.cs.et@msruas.ac.in
Dr. Shanmugasundaram M
Associate Professor
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School/College
Faculty of Engineering and Technology
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Department
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Dr. M. Shanmugasundaram is a seasoned academician and researcher with over 21 years of experience in teaching, research, and industry, including two years as a Software Engineer. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Bharathiar University, with a specialization in Digital Image Processing and Multisensor Image Fusion. His academic career includes notable tenures at Jazan University (KSA) and Siddaganga Institute of Technology (India), contributing extensively to curriculum development, accreditation, and strategic planning.
Dr. Shanmugasundaram has published over 30+ papers in reputed SCOPUS/SCI-indexed journals and numerous international conferences, with research interests spanning Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Robotics, Image Fusion, Computer Vision, and Network Security. He has delivered several keynote addresses and served on various academic and editorial boards, including IET Image Processing (UK).
He has been instrumental in developing and evaluating computer science curricula, especially in programming and software development areas, and has served as a corporate trainer for companies like Wipro and Syscon India. His contributions also extend to academic leadership, having chaired multiple committees such as research, professional development, and curriculum design.
Qualifications
- PhD
Bharathiar University, 2015
- MCA
Anna University, 2005
- B.Sc (Computer Science)
Bharathiar University, 1996
Experience
Total Years of Experience21 Years
Academic Experience
18 Yrs 10 Months
Industry/Research
2 Yrs Intellect Data Systems
- Digital Image Processing & Image Fusion, AI & ML, Computer Vision & Robotics, IoT & Embedded Systems, Cybersecurity & Cryptography, Remore Sensing & GIS
- N Shanmuga priya, Shanmuga Sundaram M, Priyanka. “Failure Models of Composite Structure under Impact Loading” in Failure of Fiber-reinforced polymer composites, Edited by Rajesh M. CRC Press/ Taylor & Francis Groups, 2021.
- K.M. Manjunatha Swamy, H. Manjunath, N. Shanmugavadivu,and M. Shanmugasundaram. "An Overview of Adhesive Bonded Composite Joint Failure: Critical Comparison of Co-curing, Co-bonding and Secondary Bonding". in Failure of Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites, Edited by Rajesh M. CRC Press/ Taylor & Francis Groups, 2021.
- Kelly A, Davidson R, Uchino K, ShanmugaPriya N, Shanmugasundaram M., Smart composite material systems. In Testing, Nondestructive Evaluation and Structural Health Monitoring (2018). (Vol. 7-8, pp. 358-363). Elsevier Inc.. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-803581-8.10298-X of Citation -11)
- Appreciation Award for Ph.D. Completion – Erode Arts and Science College, Tamil Nadu, India, 2014. Recognized for successfully completing doctoral research in Digital Image Processing.
National Conference Papers
- Shanmugasundaram, M. and Madanarjun, K.M., 2015. Index Model for Suitability of Rice Cultivation Land using RS and GIS. In: UGC Sponsored National Conference on Recent Trends in Computer Science, 8 October, India.
- Niranjan, K.T. and Shanmugasundaram, M., 2015. The Role of Python to Raspberry Pi. In: National Conference on Advances in Computer Applications, SSIT, Tumkur, October.
- Sukumaran, S. and Shanmugasundaram, M., 2011. A Study on Image Fusion Mechanism of Medical Images using Various Frameworks, Algorithms and Methodologies. In: National Conference on Emerging Trends in Computer Science Applications and Technology, Dr. SNS Rajalakshmi College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore, 23 February.
International Conference Papers
- Saminathan, R., Nashali, A.Y.A., Haqawi, A.A.A., Marappan, S., Shanmuga Priya, N. and Shakeel, F., 2023. Role of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in the corrosion monitoring processes. Presented at the 2nd International Conference on Recent Trends in Materials Science & Devices (ICRTMD-2023), 29–31 December, Online. Research Plateau Publishers and Kabir Institute of Technology & Management, Bahadurgarh, Haryana, India.
- Marappan, S., Kuppuswamy, P., John, R. and Shanmugavadivu, N., 2021. Human Detection in Still Images Using Hog with SVM: A Novel Approach. In: M.N. Favorskaya, S.L. Peng, M. Simic, B. Alhadidi and S. Pal, eds. Intelligent Computing Paradigm and Cutting-edge Technologies (ICICCT 2020). Learning and Analytics in Intelligent Systems, vol. 21. Cham: Springer, pp. 457–470. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-65407-8_33.
- Marappan, S., Kuppuswamy, P. and John, R., 2020. A Novel Approach to Preserve Small Scale Details in Fused Image using Guide Filter with NSCT for Visual and Infrared Images. In: 2020 International Conference on Computer and Information Sciences (ICCIS), 13–15 October, Aljouf, Saudi Arabia. IEEE.
- Kuppuswamy, P., Marappan, S. and John, R., 2020. A Novel Approach of Designing E-Commerce Authentication Scheme Using Hybrid Cryptography Based on Simple Symmetric Key and Extended Linear Block Cipher Algorithm. In: IEEE International Conference, 9–10 September, Tabuk, Saudi Arabia.
- Shanmugasundaram, M., Sukumaran, S. and Shanmugavadivu, N., 2013. Fusion Based Denoise-Engine for Underwater Images using Curvelet Transform. In: International Conference on Advances in Computing, Communications and Informatics, 22–25 August. IEEE, pp. 941–946. ISBN: 978-1-4799-2432-5.
- Shanmugasundaram, M., Khubrani, M., Kuppuswamy, P. and Shanmuga Vadivu, N., 2019. Noise Removal Algorithm for Underwater Images using Adaptive Fusion of Bilateral and Curvelet Transform. In: International Conference on Recent Trends in Advanced Computing, 13–14 December, Erode, India, Vol. 1, pp. 548–554.
- Kuppuswamy, P., Marappan, S. and John, R., 2019. A Novel Approach of Designing RFID Authentication Protocol Based on Simple Symmetric Key (SSK) Algorithm. In: International Conference on Recent Trends in Advanced Computing, 13–14 December, Erode, India, Vol. 1, pp. 540–547.
- Shanmugasundaram, M. and Sukumaran, S., 2014. Classification of Human Detection Algorithms and Contribution of Image Fusion. In: International Conference on Pattern Recognition and Image Processing, 12 September, Dharmapuri, India, pp. 198–209. ISBN: 978-81-976606-2-2.
- Sukumaran, S. and Shanmugasundaram, M., 2011. A Survey of Image Fusion Techniques for Human Object Detection in Multisensor Images. In: 5th International Universal Communication Symposium (IUCS), 12–14 October, GUMICO, GUMI, Korea. (Accepted).
- Sukumaran, S. and Shanmugasundaram, M., 2012. Image Denoising Using Curvelet: An Approach Based on Average Fusion. In: Third International Conference on Advanced Computing and Communication Technologies for High Performance Applications, 21–23 June, FISAT, Cochin, Kerala.
National Journal Papers
- Sukumaran, S., Shanmugasundaram, M. and Vijaiprabhu, G., 2012. 'A Study on Image Fusion Methods for Visual, IR and MMW Images to Concealed Weapon Detection Applications', Journal of Management and Science, 6(Special Issue X), pp.132–137.
- Sankarasubramanian, R., Shanmugasundaram, M. and Vijaiprabhu, G., 2012. 'A Study of Algorithms for Optimization Covering Arrays', International Journal of Functional Management, Special Edition, pp.107–110.
- Shanthakumar, M., Janarthanam, S. and Shanmugasundaram, M., 2012. 'Automated Web Functional Testing with Optimizing Algorithm', International Journal of Functional Management, Special Edition, pp.112–116
International Journal Papers
- Narayanaswamy, H.K., Naikodi, C.B., Marappan, S., Veerabadrappa, K., 2024. 'Adaptive Inertia Weight with Transient Search Optimization based Feature Selection for Intrusion Detection in Internet of Things', International Journal of Intelligent Engineering and Systems, 17(6), pp. 61–70. Available at: https://doi.org/10.22266/ijies2024.1231.61
- Khamaj, A., Ali, A.M., Saminathan, R., Marappan, S., 2024. 'Human Factors Engineering Simulated Analysis in Administrative, Operational and Maintenance Loops of Nuclear Reactor Control Unit using Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Techniques', Heliyon, 10(10), Article e30866. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e30866
- Saminathan, R., Nashali, A.Y.A., Haqawi, A.A.A., Marappan, S., Priya, N.S., Shakeel, F., 2024. 'Role of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in the corrosion monitoring processes', Materials Protection, 65(3), pp. 1–7. Available at: https://doi.org/10.62638/ZasMat1192
- Boopathy, V.E., Vadivu, S.N., Marappan, S., P., S., 2024. 'Railway Track Fault Detection and Localization using IoT', Journal of Propulsion Technology, 45(1), pp. 1–6. Available at: https://www.propulsiontechjournal.com/index.php/journal/article/view/4118
- Marappan, S., Kollu, A., Keshta, I., Beram, S.M., Bhende, S., Kaliyaperumal, K., 2022. 'An Optimized Systematic Approach to Identify Bugs in Cloud-Based Software', Scientific Programming, 2022, Article 2302027. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1155/2022/2302027
- Marappan, S., Mujib, M.D., Siddiqui, A.A., Aziz, A., Khan, S., Singh, M., 2022. 'Lightweight Deep Learning Classification Model for Identifying Low-Resolution CT Images of Lung Cancer', Computational Intelligence and Neuroscience, 2022, Article 3836539. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1155/2022/3836539
- Suma, N., Vimalarani, C., Vadivu, N.S., Shanmugasundaram, M., 2021. 'IoT based Air Pollution Tracking System in Vehicles using Raspberry Pi-3', Natural Volatiles & Essential Oils, 8(5), pp. 12501–12508.
- Prabhu, N., Shanthakumar, M., Shanmugasundaram, M., Sathishkumar, K., 2021. 'An Effective Wrapper Feature Selection Based on Binary Swallow Swarm Optimization with Score-Based Criteria Fusion for Image Segmentation and Feature Selection', Natural Volatiles & Essential Oils, 8(5), pp. 4377–4387.
- Kumar, K.R., Iyapparaja, M., Nivetha, V.R., Magesh, S., Magesh, G., Shanmugasundaram, M., 2020. 'Monitoring and analysis of the recovery rate of Covid-19 positive cases to prevent dangerous stage using IoT and sensors', International Journal of Pervasive Computing and Communications, 18(4), pp. 1–10.
- ShanmugaVadivu, N., Sankaranarayanan, K., Vijayakumarai, V., Shanmugasundaram, M., 2015. '3-Dimensional View of Cleft Lip Images using Speed Up Robust Features with RANSAC', International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, 10(13), pp. 34844–34848
- Shanmugasundaram, R., Shanmugasundaram, M. and Sukumaran, S., 2014. 'Improving Efficiency of Data Clustering using Effective Clustering Techniques', European Journal of Scientific Research, 119(2), pp.294–304.
- Prabhu, N., Shanthakumar, M., Shanmugasundaram, M. and Sathishkumar, K., 2021. 'Lung cancer classification using improved sparse autoencoder with neural network', Vidyabharati International Interdisciplinary Research Journal (Special Issue), [online] Available at: [ISSN 2319-4979].
- Shanmugasundaram, M., Khubrani, M., Kuppuswamy, P. and Vadivu, N.S., 2020. 'Noise Removal Algorithm for Underwater Images using Adaptive Fusion of Bilateral and Curvelet Transform', CiiT International Journal of Digital Image Processing, 12(1), pp.1–6.
- Kuppuswamy, P., Shanmugasundaram, M. and John, R., 2020. 'A Novel Approach of Designing RFID Authentication Protocol Based On Simple Symmetric Key (SSK) Algorithm', International Journal of Computer Technology (IJCT), 10(4). Available at: https://doi.org/10.21917/ijct.2019.0310
- Kuppuswamy, P., John, R. and Shanmugasundaram, M., 2019. 'Performance Evaluation of Data Mining Algorithm on Electronic Health Record of Diabetic Patients', International Journal of Engineering Science Invention (IJESI), 8(3), pp.24–31.
- Santhalakshmi, M., Sukumaran, S. and Shanmugasundaram, M., 2019. 'Performance Evaluation of Contourlet Based Multiresolution Image Fusion Technique', International Journal of Scientific Research and Review (IJSRR), 8(1), pp.1–10.
- Sharavanaraju, K., John, R. and Shanmugasundaram, M., 2018. 'Comparison of Reliability Measures to Find PSNR and MSE Values for Satellite Images', International Journal of Information and Communication, 1(1), pp.1–6.
- Shanmugasundaram, N. and Vadivu, N.S., 2018. 'Studies on Various Types of Human Detection Algorithms for Multiple and Occluded Persons in Static Images', Journal of Applied Information Science, 5(2), pp.1–6.
- Kuppuswamy, P., Marappan, S. and John, R., 2018. 'Novel approach design and implementation of Smart Card Security Based on Symmetric Key Algorithm', International Journal of Computer Engineering and Applications, 12(1), pp.1–7.
- Marappan, S., Natesan, S.V. and Kuppuswamy, P., 2018. 'Image Denoising Using Curvelet: An Approach Based on Condition Fusion', International Journal of Computer Engineering and Applications, 12(1), pp.1–6
- Shanmugasundaram, M. and Vadivu, N.S., 2017. 'A Novel Image Restoration Algorithm using NSCT and Pixel Level Fusion', International Journal of System and Software Engineering, 5(2), pp.1–8.
- Kuppuswamy, P., Shanmugasundaram, M. and John, R., 2017. 'A Novel Approach of Intelligent Nodes Connectivity on IoT Application Using Proactive Routing Protocol Scheme', Journal of Network and Information Security, 5(2), pp.1–7.
- Shanmugasundaram, M., Premasudha and Prasath, S., 2015. 'Development of RS and GIS based Indicator for Paddy Cultivation Lands', International Journal of Innovative Technology and Creative Engineering, 5(9), pp.1–6.
- Gunaseelan, D. and Shanmugasundaram, M., 2015. 'A Novel Fusion Method for Multifocused Images', MAGNT Research Report, 3(5), pp.6–13.
- Shanmugasundaram, M. and Shanmugasundaram, R., 2014. 'Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC) for Security in Mobile Communication', European Journal of Advances in Engineering and Technology, 1(2), pp.93–101.
- Shanmugasundaram, M. and Sukumaran, S., 2014. 'An Adaptive Fusion of Noisy Images for Multimodal Medical Image Application', International Journal of Knowledge Based Computer Systems, 2(1), pp.22–32.
- Shanmugasundaram, M. and Sukumaran, S., 2014. 'Combining Bilateral Filtering and Fusion of Visual and IR Images', Journal of Network and Information Security, 2(1), pp.29–34.
- Shanmugasundaram, M. and Sukumaran, S., 2012. 'Comparisons of Filters for Noise Removal of Cancer Cell Scanning Electron Microscopy Images', International Journal of Computer Applications, 52(17), pp.19–23.
- Shanmugasundaram, M. and Sukumaran, S., 2012. 'Analysis and Evaluation of Fusion of IR and Visual Images', Global Journal of Mechanical a bnnnnnnnd Computer Science, 2(1), pp.63–66.
- Sukumaran, S. and Shanmugasundaram, M., 2012. 'Performance Assessment of Spatial Filters in Noise Removal Based on a Degradation Model', International Journal of Science and Engineering Applications, 1(2), pp.116–119
- M. Ashwin, Aditya, Abay, M. Thillai, S. Kamatchi, N. Vadivu, Shanmugasundaram, K C Ramya, R. Maheswar, S A Sivakumar, “Child Tracker with Emergency Notifier”, 26-06-2021, App. No: 20141025348A, India.