Department of Computational Logistics
Genesis
Genesis:

The Department of Computational Logistics traces its roots back to the Computer Centre of Alagappa University, which was established in the year 1989. Initially the Computer Centre was serving as a centralized computing facility on the University campus. The Centre became a pioneer in offering Distance Learning Programmes such as Diploma and Post-Graduate Diploma Courses in Computer Applications. The Computer Centre was upgraded into a full-fledged Department of Computational Logistics in 2018, and started offering M. Sc. (I.T) Programme to cater to the needs of rural students of this region. Besides, the department oversees the ICT- related installation works, undertakes maintenance and repair works of optical fiber network, CCTV, Computers, Printers etc., on the University campus. Technical staff of department are employed in the maintenance of Internet Control Room and ICT -related works in all the academic departments and administrative blocks. Technical assistance is provided for all the Departments for conducting International Conferences, Seminars and Video Conferences and Online Meetings. The department is entrusted with the work of overseeing optical networks in 48 buildings spread over the entire campus.

Vision:
  1. To excel as a leading department in Information Technology by fostering a culture of holistic learning and innovation.
  2. To empower the students to become adept professionals capable of making significant contributions to the rapidly evolving IT industry.
  3. To go beyond academic boundaries, envisioning collaborative partnerships with industry leaders and research institutions to shape the future of Information Technology and make a lasting impact on the society.
Mission:
  1. To provide quality education in Information Technology so as to uplift the status of rural students and make them capable of working in IT sector.
  2. To contribute to local societal development by fostering technological innovations.
  3. To provide need-based hands- on training programmes to students to meet the industry demands.
  4. To enhance employment opportunities to students through various intensive training programmes by utilizing available laboratory facilities.
  5. To create a conducive environment for developing critical thinking and problem-solving skills and preparing the students to navigate the challenges of the evolving technological landscape.
Contact Us
director
  1. Dr. K. Mahesh,

  2. Professor and Head i/c,
  3. Department of Computational Logistics,
  1. Alagappa University, Karaikudi – 630 003, Tamil Nadu, India.
  2. mahesh.alagappa@gmail.com
  3. +91 94431 90942

Faculty


dean

Prof. A. Senthilrajan

Professor Assumed as
Registrar

Profile

dean

Dr. K. Mahesh

Professor and Head i/c

Profile


director

Dr. S. Narayanan

Senior Programmer(U)

director

Dr. S. Rajagopalan

Senior System Engineer(U)

director

Dr. R. Rameshbabu

Senior System Engineer(U)

director

Dr. AV. KARTHICK

Adjunct Faculty

director

Dr. M. Karolin

Adjunct Faculty

Programmes Offered
S. No. Programme Level Name of the Programmes
1 PG M.Sc. Information Technology
2 Ph.D Computer Science
Fee Structure
S. No. Name of the Programme

Fees

(Annual Fees for Indian Nationals)

Mode of Study

Duration

1

M.Sc. Information Technology

Rs. 8,500.00 (I year)

Rs. 7,000.00 (II year)

 

Full-time

Two years

2

Ph.D. Computer Science

Rs. 14,500.00 (I year)

 Rs. 7,500.00 (Annual fees from II year onwards)

Full-time & Part-time

Minimum of 2 years
with M.Phil. and 3 years with M.Sc.

Facilities
  1. The lab has 25 Intel i3 desktop computers with Windows 10 64 Bit operating system. All the computers are connected with high-speed internet connectivity.
  2. Lab and Classrooms are equipped with Smart board and LCD projectors.
Infrastructural Facilities: Internet Control Room (ICR)
The University's Internet Control Room is maintained by Department of Computational Logistics and has the following facilities.
  1. 100 MBPS Internet Leased Line (1:1) Link is provided by the BSNL.
  1. 1 GBPS Internet Leased Line (1:1) and Network Connectivity has been provided under NMEICT Project.
  1. Wi-Fi User Authentication is done by Tacitine HS5200 Hotspot.
Devices installed in the Internet Control Centre
S. No. Device Make and Model Qty
1 L3 Switch CISCO C9300-24T. 1
2 Firewall Sonicwall NSA 6600. 2
3 Hotspot Tacitine HS5200-Prime-2000 1
4 L2 Switch CISCO 2960X 24TS-L Switch 2
5 Wi-Fi Controller CISCO AIR-CT2504-K9 2
6 Fiber port Switch CISCO SG300-28SFP 2
7 Rack Servers HPE ProLiant DL360 Gen10 2
Access points and Managed switches Installed at Academic and Administrative Blocks
S.No. Device Qty
1 CISCO AIR-CAP1702I-D-K9 Access Point 31
2 DAX DX-7962-AP(R4) Access Point 25
3 Brovis Airclient-150 Access Point 40
4 CISCO SG300 and SG350 Managed Switch 86
5 DAX Dx-5028GS-PoE Managed Switch 26
Research

The faculty of Computational Logistics undertakes an active role in conducting research in different fields of Computer Science. It aims to help researchers to find new techniques with advanced technologies which add value and address societal and industrial needs. The thrust areas of the research include image processing, video processing, artificial intelligence, machine learning and related applications. Besides, the research area extends to image enhancement, image classification, image denoising, parallel sorting algorithm, social media analysis and deep learning.

Ph.D. Awardees
S. No. Name of the Candidate Research Supervisor Year of Award
1 B. Rahul Dr. K. Kuppusamy 2024
2 Argha Ghosh Dr. A. Senthilrajan 2023
3 J. Tamilselvan Dr. A. Senthilrajan 2023
4 A.M. Hema Dr. K. Kuppusamy 2023
5 M. Sangeetha Dr. A. Senthilrajan 2022
6 N. Gopalakrishnan Dr. A. Senthilrajan 2022
7 P. Elango Dr. K. Kuppusamy 2021
8 N. Vijayalakshmi Dr. A. Senthilrajan 2021
9 P. Bavithra Matharasi Dr. A. Senthilrajan 2019
Ph.D. Pursuing
S. No. Name of the Candidate Research Supervisor Year of Commencement
1 A. Jeneba Mary Dr. K. Kuppusamy 2021
2 D. Neguja Dr. A. Senthilrajan 2021
3 P. Saranya Devi Dr. A. Senthilrajan 2021
4 C. Kaleeswari Dr. K. Kuppusamy 2020
5 B. Marina Dr. A. Senthilrajan 2020
6 K. Mahalakshmi Dr. K. Kuppusamy 2019
7 S. Ramakrishnan Dr. A. Senthilrajan 2019
8 P. Siva Prasad Dr. A. Senthilrajan 2018
9 M.R. Nagarajan Dr. K. Kuppusamy 2017
Patent Details
S. No. Patent App. No. Inventor's Name Title Date of Patent filed Patent Publication Date
1. 202341053424 Dr. A. Senthilrajan Smart Agriculture using IOT and its Enabled Technologies 09.08.2023 01.09.2023
2. 202331015476 Achyuta Basak
Dr. Manojkumar Sharma
Dr. K. Prabha
Nagaraju Mulka
Dr. Joginder Singh
N. Kohila
M. Naveenkumar
A. Senthilrajan
Pulicherla Siva Prasad
Dr. A. Sasi Kumar
Dr. Vijaya Kumar Salvia
Dr. D. Kamalakkannan
Hybrid Classification Scheme for Plant Disease Recognition and Detection in Image Processing 08.03.2023 10.03.2023
3. 202121030563 Dr. Anurag Shrivastava
Khaja Mannanuddin
Dr. K. Murali Krishna
Lakshmi Viveka Kesanapalli
Dr. A. Senthilrajan
Dr. Ayyagari Srinagesh
Cherukuri Naresh
Pulicherla Siva Prasad
Paladugu Rama Krishna
Prof. Sourav Samanta
Dr. R. Dilip
Tulala Rajasanthosh Kumar
The System and Method of Artificial Intelligence and Image Processing Approaches in Damage Assessment and Material Evaluation 07.07.2021 06.08.2021
4 2021103608 E. Ramaraj
K. Kranthi Kumar
P. Geetha
S. Santhosh Kumar
A. Senthilrajan
Koushik Majumder
R. Suneetha Rani
Kartar Singh
Emmanuel Babu Pukkunnen
P. Jenopaul
IoT Based Smart Dustbin 24.06.2021 25.05.2022
Alumni

Alumni experience begins long before students receive their degrees. The Department of Computational Logistics has different ways of using technology to engage with alumni and improve the overall experience of the current students. The Department is valuing the technical and academic support of alumni in its on-going developments. Alumni support the department through their intellectual and technical assistance. They involve themselves enthusiastically in participating various activities of the department and also help in organizing lectures and workshops.

S. No. Name of the Alumni Period of study Designation & Office Address
1 E. Gowthami 2018-2020 Associate Engineer Collabera, 3rd floor, Gotri Sevari road Vadodara
2 C. Renuka 2018-2020 Sales & Service Executive, KVB, Human Resources Department, Central Office, Erode Road, Karur
3 G. Nandhini 2018-2020 Assistant Professor, Syed Ammal Arts & Science College, Kootampuli, Pullangudi post, Ramnad
4 P. Vinitha 2019-2020 Sales Executive, Q Brainstorm Software Pvt.Ltd., 164, First floor, Valasaravakkam, Chennai
5 S. Sivapriya 2020-2021 Associate Customer Supporter, Tech Mahindra Ltd, A/6 sector, 64 Noida, UP.
6 Sri Madhavan R 2020-2021 Relationship Manager, City Union Bank, No.24-B, Gandhi Nagar, Kumbakonam
Ph.D. Computer Science (2018-2024)
S.No. Name of the Student Year of Completion Email Id
1 B. Rahul 2024 rahul.rahul.b9@gmail.com
2 Argha Ghosh 2023 argha.ghosh16@gmail.com
3 J. Tamilselvan 2023 tamilselvan@gmail.com
4 A.M. Hema 2023 jehemaeinkaran@gmail.com
5 M. Sangeetha 2022 sangeethsaro@yahoo.com
6 N. Gopalakrishnan 2022 gopal.ngk@gmail.com
7 P. Elango 2021 pltchaielango@gmail.com
8 N. Vijayalakshmi 2021 vijinitya@yahoo.com
9 P. Bavithra Matharasi 2019 bavithramatharasi@gmail.com
Student Council
Academic Year: 2023-2024

S.No

Name of the Student

Class/First Year

Position

1

A.Sethuraman

Second Year

President

2

B.Muthu Saravanan

First Year

Vice-president

3

K. Thrisha

First Year

Secretary

4

P. Saranya Devi

Ph.D Scholar

EC Member

5

M. Mohamed Umar Farook

Second Year

EC Member

6

P. Asika

Second Year

EC Member

7

S. Selvaprabha

First Year

EC Member

8

V. Janani

First Year

EC Member

Placement
Placement (2018-2023)
S.No. Academic Year No. of Students
1 2018-2019 5
2 2019-2020 4
3 2020-2021 4
4 2021-2022 4
Magazines / Newsletters

Events & Extension Activities


Programme Duration Institution
National Seminar on Leveraging AI and its Safety Apr.4th,  2024 Alagappa University, Tamil Nadu, India
International Conference on Innovative Trends in Information Technology (IC2IT-2023) Nov. 9th & 10th, 2023 Alagappa University, Tamil Nadu, India
National Workshop on Innovation on Internet of Things Feb.23rd, 2023 Alagappa University, Tamil Nadu, India
National Seminar on Futuristic Trends and Innovations in Internet of Things May.13th, 2022 Alagappa University, Tamil Nadu, India
National symposium on Technical Innovations  (Technovation 2K19) Oct.14th & 15th, 2019 Alagappa University, Tamil Nadu, India
International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Applications (ICCIA-2019) Aug.8th & 9th, 2019 Alagappa University, Tamil Nadu, India

Events & Extension Activities

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