Divya Nimma | Applications of Computer Vision | Women Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Divya Nimma | Applications of Computer Vision | Women Researcher Award

Assistant Professor | Arkansas Tech University | United States

Dr. Divya Nimma is an accomplished researcher and Assistant Professor at Arkansas Tech University, specializing in Computer Vision, Artificial Intelligence, Image Processing, and Machine Learning. With a strong interdisciplinary footprint, she has contributed extensively to domains spanning environmental monitoring, healthcare analytics, intelligent transportation cybersecurity and immersive technologies. She has published 46 scholarly works and accumulated over 326 citations, with an h-index of 10 and i10-index of 10, underscoring her growing global research influence.Dr. Nimma’s research portfolio reflects a commitment to developing intelligent systems for real-world impact. Her notable contributions include climate-responsive modeling of freshwater ecosystems remote sensing–based marine life assessment for food security transformer-driven object detection , and advanced deep learning frameworks for image forensics and semantic segmentation. She has led and co-authored high-impact studies published in Scientific Reports IEEE Transactions Alexandria Engineering Journal Desalination and Water Treatment Remote Sensing in Earth Systems Sciences and other reputed journals.Her collaborative research spans international teams across the United States  Europe the Middle East  and Asia. Significant works include attention-based models for real-time surveillance explainable AI pipelines for fingerprint recognition IoT-enabled energy management for EV charging predictive maintenance in Industry 4.0 and multisource wearable data analytics for human activity recognition.Dr. Nimma has also made influential contributions to biomedical informatics including cancer detection using optimized deep learning osteoporosis classification and non-invasive brain stimulation–based sleep stage modeling. Additionally her research extends to precision agriculture integrating drone imagery AI and consumer electronics to enhance crop optimization and sustainability.Committed to societal and technological advancement Dr. Nimma’s work demonstrates a unique synthesis of deep learning innovation domain-driven applications and cross-disciplinary collaboration positioning her as a rising scholar and impactful global contributor in modern AI-driven intelligent systems.

Profiles:  Scopus | ORCID | Googlescholar

Featured Publications

1. Nimma, D., Devi, O. R., Laishram, B., Ramesh, J. V. N., Boddupalli, S., Ayyasamy, R., et al. (2025). Implications of climate change on freshwater ecosystems and their biodiversity. Desalination and Water Treatment, 321, 100889. Cited By : 42

2. Srikanth, G., Nimma, D., Lalitha, R. V. S., Jangir, P., Kumari, N. V. S., & Arpita. (2025). Food security-based marine life ecosystem for polar region conditioning: Remote sensing analysis with machine learning model. Remote Sensing in Earth Systems Sciences, 8(1), 65–73. Cited By : 36

3. Nimma, D., Nimma, R., Rajendar, & Uddagiri. (2024). Image processing in augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR). International Journal on Recent and Innovation Trends in Computing and Communication. Cited By : 27

4. Nimma, D., & Zhou, Z. (2024). IntelPVT: Intelligent patch-based pyramid vision transformers for object detection and classification. International Journal of Machine Learning and Cybernetics, 15(5), 1767–1778. Cited By : 25

5. Nimma, D., Nimma, R., & Uddagiri, A. (2024). Advanced image forensics: Detecting and reconstructing manipulated images with deep learning. International Journal of Intelligent Systems and Applications in Engineering.
Cited By : 24

Dr. Divya Nimma’s research advances intelligent vision systems that enhance environmental sustainability, healthcare diagnostics, and smart transportation. Her work integrates AI with real-world applications, driving scientific innovation that strengthens societal resilience and global technological progress.

Nagaraj | Deep Learning for Computer Vision | Excellence in Research

Dr. P. Nagaraj | Deep Learning for Computer Vision | Excellence in Research

Associate Professor | SRM Institute of Science and Technology  | India 

Dr. P. Nagaraj is an esteemed Associate Professor at the SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India. With research expertise spanning Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Data Analytics, Machine Learning, and Recommender Systems, he has made substantial contributions to intelligent computing and healthcare analytics. His innovative work focuses on applying deep learning, fuzzy inference, and explainable AI (XAI) techniques to real-world challenges in medical diagnosis, cybersecurity, and sustainable automation.Dr. Nagaraj has an impressive research portfolio, with over 208 indexed publications, 2,736 citations, and an h-index of 32, reflecting the global relevance and scholarly influence of his work. His notable publications include advancements in diabetes prediction, brain tumor classification, Alzheimer’s disease analysis, and cyberattack detection using AI-driven frameworks. His studies on distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) detection, IoT-based healthcare systems, and intelligent recommendation models have been widely cited and applied across multiple interdisciplinary domains.In recognition of his outstanding research, Dr. Nagaraj has been consecutively listed among the World’s Top 2% Scientists (2023–2025), highlighting his sustained impact in computer science and data-driven innovation. He is also a two-time recipient of the prestigious India AI Fellowship (Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, MeitY), each worth ₹1 Lakh, for his pioneering projects titled AgriTech of Next-Gen Automation for Sustainable Crop Production and A Deep Learning Approach to Improve Pulmonary Cancer Diagnosis Using CNN.Through collaborations with national and international scholars, Dr. Nagaraj continues to advance the frontier of intelligent data analytics for societal benefit. His research contributes significantly to sustainable digital transformation, healthcare improvement, and agricultural innovation, positioning him as a leading figure in India’s AI research landscape and a global advocate for technology-driven social progress.

Profiles: Google Scholar ORCID  | Scopus

Featured Publications

1.Sudar, K. M., Beulah, M., Deepalakshmi, P., Nagaraj, P., & Chinnasamy, P. (2021). Detection of distributed denial of service attacks in SDN using machine learning techniques. In Proceedings of the 2021 International Conference on Computer Communication and Informatics (ICCCI) (pp. 1–6). IEEE. Cited By : 158

2.Nagaraj, P., & Deepalakshmi, P. (2022). An intelligent fuzzy inference rule‐based expert recommendation system for predictive diabetes diagnosis. International Journal of Imaging Systems and Technology, 32(4), 1373–1396. Cited By : 100

3.Nagaraj, P., Muneeswaran, V., Reddy, L. V., Upendra, P., & Reddy, M. V. V. (2020). Programmed multi-classification of brain tumor images using deep neural network. In Proceedings of the 2020 4th International Conference on Intelligent Computing and Control Systems (ICICCS) (pp. 1–6). IEEE. Cited By : 85

4.Nagaraj, P., Deepalakshmi, P., & Romany, F. M. (2021). Artificial flora algorithm-based feature selection with gradient boosted tree model for diabetes classification. Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy, 14, 2789–2802. Cited By : 79

.5.Nagaraj, P., & Deepalakshmi, P. (2020). A framework for e-healthcare management service using recommender system. Electronic Government, an International Journal, 16(1–2), 84–100. Cited By : 70

Dr. P. Nagaraj’s research advances global innovation by integrating artificial intelligence and data analytics to address critical challenges in healthcare, agriculture, and cybersecurity. His vision is to harness intelligent automation and explainable AI to create sustainable, data-driven solutions that enhance human well-being, industrial efficiency, and societal resilience.