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Department of Computer Applications

Overview

The Department comprises a team of 12 faculty members, nine of them are doctorates. It is committed to impart quality education by providing strong fundamental knowledge complemented by extensive practical training. With academic autonomy, the department regularly updates its curriculum and syllabi enabling the students to apply latest techniques, methods and tools to solve problems in all domains.

To keep in touch with the ever-growing technology, the faculty members participate regularly in refresher courses and symposia conducted by various universities. The BCA and MCA programmes not only groom students for a successful career in the IT industry but also encourages participation of students in the co-curricular and extra-curricular activities to bring out the hidden talents in them.

Mission

  •   To provide strong theoretical foundation complemented with extensive practical training.
  •   To groom students as resourceful, industrious professionals proficient enough to Apply Knowledge.
  •   Enhance research to solve problems in computer science and applications.

 Vision 

  • The vision of the department is to provide students with up-to-date curriculum and train them in using the latest software tools, and prepare them to meet the growing demands for competent and trained professionals.

Programme

Programmes

  1. Under Graduate Programme
    • BCA (Computer Applications)
  1. Post Graduate Programme
    • MCA (Computer Applications)
Curriculum

Faculty

Name Qualification Designation Email ID Profile
Dr.R.Gunasundari MCA., M.Phil., Ph.D. Professor gunasundari.r@kahedu.edu.in Click Here
Dr.S.Sheeja MCA., M.Phil., Ph.D. Professor sheejaca@kahedu.edu.in Click Here
Dr.E.J.Thomson Fredrik M.Sc., MCA., M.Phil., PhD. Professor thomsan.ej@kahedu.edu.in Click Here
Dr.K.Anuradha MCA., PhD. Professor dranuradha.k@kahedu.edu.in Click Here
Dr.G.Anitha MCA., M.Phil., Ph.D. Associate Professor anitha.g@kahedu.edu.in Click Here
Dr.G.Angeline Prsanna M.Sc., MCA., M.Phil., PhD. Associate Professor angelineprasanna.gopalan@kahedu.edu.in Click Here
Mr.P.Nagarajan MCA., M.Phil., (Ph.D.) Assistant Professor – Click Here
Ms.R.Nithya M.Sc., M.Phil., (Ph.D.) Assistant Professor nithya.r@kahedu.edu.in Click Here
Dr.A.Jenneth MCA., M.Phil., PhD. Assistant Professor jennath.a@kahedu.edu.in –
Ms.K.Geetha M.Sc., M.Phil., (Ph.D.) Assistant Professor geetha.k@kahedu.edu.in Click Here
Mr.S.Karthik MCA., M.Phil., (Ph.D.) Assistant Professor karthick.s@ kahedu.edu.in Click Here
Dr.K.Gomathi MCA., M.Phil.,Ph.D. Assistant Professor gomathi.kamaraj@kahedu.edu.in Click Here
Mrs.S.S.Senthil Priya MCA., M.Phil. Assistant Professor senthilpriya.ssampathkumar@kahedu.edu.in Click Here
Mrs.A. Faritha Banu MCA., M.Phil.,(Ph.D). Assistant Professor farithabanu.ahamedsheriff@kahedu.edu.in Click Here
Mrs.R.Thenmozhi MCA., M.Phil.,(Ph.D). Assistant Professor – Click Here
Mr.S.Vasanthakumar MCA., M.Phil.,(Ph.D). Assistant Professor  vasanthakumars.saminathan@kahedu.edu.in Click Here
Ms.S.Narmadha MCA., M.Phil. Assistant Professor – Click Here
Ms. Ramya Devi K – Assistant Professor –
Ms. Kavitha R – Assistant Professor –
Ms. D. Kavipriya – Assistant Professor –
Ms. Teepika K.C – Assistant Professor –
Ms. Anitha C – Assistant Professor –

Publications

Dr. R. GUNASUNDARI

  1. Gunasundari and A.Sivakumar, December 2019. A Hybrid Graph Pattern Mining For Improving Clustering Accuracy Using Data Mining Techniques, PAIDEUMA Journal, Vol 12, Issue 12, 583 – 594.
  2. Gunasundari and A.Sivakumar, November 2019.An Efficient Graph Pattern Mining Approach to Retrieve Useful Information Using Data Mining Clustering Technique, ADALYA Journal, Volume 8, Issue 11,776 – 789.
  3. Thara and R. Gunasundari , January 2019.Swarm Intelligence Based Feature Selection Algorithms and Classifiers for Gastric Cancer Prediction, Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019, LNDECT 26, 3509 -3517.
  4. Umamaheswari and Dr.R.Gunasundari, June 2018. User Interesting Navigation Pattern Discovery Using Fuzzy Correlation Based Rule Mining, International Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics, Volume 119 No. 15 2018, 2259-2272.
  5. L.Thara and R. Gunasundari, March 2018. Whale Optimization Algorithm based Feature Selection with Improved Relevance Vector Machine Classifier for Gastric Cancer Classification, International Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics Volume 119 No. 10 2018, 337-348.

Dr.S. Sheeja

  1. Sathiya.D and Sheeja.S. 2019. An Energy Efficient Glowworm Swarm Optimized Opportunistic Routing in MANET. International Conference on Intelligent Data Communication Technologies and Internet of Things, Springer Book Chapter Lecture Notes on Data Engineering and Communications Technologies, 2020, 38, 292–310
  2. Vinothini and Sheeja.S. 2020. Fabrics Fault Detection Techniques: A Survey, International Journal of Grid and Distributed Computing,13(1),2320-2331
  3. Rajalakshmi.K.D and Sheeja.S. 2020. A Survey On Current Techniques In Authorship Identification.International Journal of Future Generation Communication and Networking,13(4),822 – 827
  4. Samsad Beagum.S, Sheeja.S. 2016. Alzheimer’s disease, bio-markers, and the role of classification techniques in early diagnosis from neuro-images—An analysis, 2016 IEEE International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Computing Research (ICCIC), 1-6
  5. Sheeja.S and Ramachandra.V.Pujeri. 2014. Efficient energy based congestion control scheme for mobile ad Hoc networks, Journal of Theoretical and Applied Information Technology,64(1), 205–212

Dr. G. ANITHA

  1. Anitha, M.Hemalatha , “Intrusion prevention and Message Authentication Protocol (IMAP) using Region Based Certificate Revocation List Method in Vehicular Ad hoc Networks”, International Journal of Engineering and Technology, Inc, Vol 6, Issue 2, pg 663-672, 2014.
  2. Anitha, M. Hemalatha , “Certificate Revocation List Distribution Based on Road Map Distance Protocol (RMDP) in Vanet” , International Review on Computers and Software, Vol 10, Issue 3, Pg 300-307, 2015.
  3. Anitha, M. Hemalatha,” Certificate Revocation List Distribution using Minimum Spanning Tree”,Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, Research article, International Network for Scientific Information Publication (INSI), Vol 10, Issue 1, Pg 670-675, 2016.
  4. Anitha, K. Juliana Gnana Selvi, “Data Security in Vanet Dissemination using advanced Cryptographic Techniques”, International Journal of Science, Engineering and Management (IJSEM), Vol 2, Issue 12, Pg 266-270, 2017.
  5. Dr. Juliana Gnana selvi, Dr.G.Anitha, “A survey on deep learning techniques”, Strad Research, Vol 7, Issue 8, ISSN:  0039-2049, 2020.

 

Dr. E.J THOMSON FREDRIK

  1. Dr.E.J.Thomson Fredrik, M.Nisha, Vijyendra Karpatne , “Implementation of Fuzzy XQuery and Fuzzy Trigger for XML Databases”, International Journal of Control and Automation, Vol 13, No.4, 2020.
  2. V.Joseph Immanuvel, Dr.E.J. Thomson Fredrik, “Three Pass Protocol Implementation Using Number Cipher Encryption In A Communication Network”, Journal of Xi’an University of Architecture & Technology, Vol. XII, Issue VII,2020.
  1. Dr.E.J. Thomson Fredrik and Jothish Chembath , “Enhancing Web Page Prediction By Using Modified K-Means Clustering Method”, Journal of Advanced Research in Dynamical and Control Systems, Vol 11, Special Issue 04,2019.
  2. Sibomana Fabrice,Dr.E.J. Thomson Fredrik, “Trust Detection and Prevention Framework to Eliminate the Black Hole Nodes in MANETs”, Journal of Advanced Research in Dynamical and Control Systems, Vol 11, Special Issue 04,2019.
  1. K.G.Krishnakumar and Dr.E.J. Thomson Fredrik,“QoS enabled data dissemination in hierarchical VANET using machine learning approach”, Inderscience International Journal of Signal and Imaging Systems Engineering, Vol. 10, No. 5,pp 231-236, 2017.

Dr.K.Anuradha

  1. K, Hariharan K, Uma K P, Poornima R, Anand B, (2020). “IOT based Real Time Environmental Monitoring system using Blynk Application”, International Journal of Grid and Distributed Computing Vol. 13, No. 2, (2020), pp. 1800-1806. (ESCI)
  2. Anuradha K, Uma K P, , M, Kowsalya. B, (2020). “Estimation of Enlistment Time for Human Resource of a System”, Solid State Technology, 63(6), 9028 – 9040. (Scopus)
  3. GuhanThangavelu, RevathyNanjappan, Anuradha K and Sathyabama B, 2020, “Energy Efficient Dynamic Cluster Head Selection with Differential Evolution and Particle Swarm Optimization for Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNS)”, Advances in Intelligence Systems (Springer, SCOPUS).715-726.
  4. Prema, K. Anuradha, “Arduino based semi-autonomous Biped Robot”, International Journal of Innovative Technology and Exploring Engineering (IJITEE), 8(4S), 2019, 458 – 460. (SCOPUS).
  5. Anuradha, K. P. Uma, “Implementation of Fuzzy Cognitive Map and Support Vector Machine for Classification of Oral Cancers”, EAI Endorsed Transactions on Energy Web and Information Technologies, 5 (20), 2018, doi: 10.4108/ eai.12-9-2018.155559.(SCOPUS)

 

Mr.P.NAGARAJAN

  1. Sumathi, P.Nagarajanand Dr M.Hemalatha, June 2011. An Empirical study on Image/Video Retrieval Techniques: Grand Challenges and Trends, International Journal of Computer Information System,  Vol 2,Issue No 6,20-26.
  1. Anand Kumar, S.Karthikeyan,P.Nagarajan, K.Appathurai, April 2011. A Novel Security Protocol Based on Hybrid Cryptography, International Journal of Computer Science, System Engineering and Information Technology, Vol 4, Issue NO 1, 35-39.
  1. Vasanthi,P.Nagarajan, B.Bharathi and Dr M.Hemalatha ,OCTOBER 2010.A perspective Analysis of routing protocols in wireless sensor networks, International Journal of Computer Science and Engineering, Vol2Issue No 10 2010,2511-2518.
  2. Anand Kumar, K. Appathurai, P. Nagarajan and Dr M.Hemalatha, July 2010. Comparitive Analysis for IPV4 and IPV6 Protocol to Evaluate Performance, International Journal of Computerand Network Security, VOL 2, issue NO 7, 27-31.
  1. Anand Kumar, K. Appathurai, P. Nagarajan, July 2009. Troubleshooting Networks using Internet Control Message Protocol,CiiT International Journal of Network and Communication Engineering, Vol 1, Issue No 4, 163-168.

Dr. K. PRATHAPCHANDRAN

  1. Sivagurunathan and K.Prathapchandran “Trust-Based Security Mechanisms for Self-Organized Networks (SONs)”, Securing the Internet of Things: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications, IGI Global, pp. 1782-1805, ISBN13: 9781522598664, 2020.
  2. .S.Sivagurunathan, A.Sebastian and K.Prathapchandran, “Internet of Things for Developing Smart Sustainable Cities (SSC): A Security Perspective”, Connectivity Frameworks for Smart Devices: The Internet of Things from a Distributed Computing Perspective, Springer, Vol.01, Chapter No.13, DOI. 1007/978-3-319-33124-9 2016.
  3. Sivagurunathan and K.Prathapchandran, “A Centralized Trust Computation model for secure group formation in Military based Mobile Ad Hoc networks Using Stereotypes”, Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, Springer, Vol.412, pp.427-438, 2015. (0.17)
  4. Sivagurunathan and K.Prathapchandran, “Trust and Cluster based Authentication Schemes in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks”, ISBN: 978-1-4799-3611-3, DOI:10.1109/EPSCICON.2014.6887502, pp.1-5, IEEE Digital Library, 2014.
  5. Sivagurunathan and K.Prathapchandran, “Trust based Security Schemes in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks – A Review”, ISBN: 978-1-4799-3966-4/14, DOI 10.1109/ICICA.2014.67, IEEE Digital Library, 2014.

R.NITHYA

  1. Emerging Technologies in Software Engineering karpagam Journal of Computer Science Volume 12, Issue 3, pg no:111-117
  2. Evaluation on Fundamental Software Taxing Technique karpagam Journal of Computer Science            Volume 13, Issue 5, pg no:221-226
  3. A Study on Relation Based Testimonal Process on test Suite Classification using Genetic Algorithm International Journal of Advanced Research in Dynamical and Control Systems    Volume 11, Issue 7, pg no:570-579
  4. sharing secret with multi party using efficient verifiable threshold algorithm, Karpagam Journal of Computer Science 14 Issue 1, pg no:11-15
  5. A Proportional Study Of Test Case Prioritization Using Hybrid Optimization Algorithm, Cuckoo Search And Particle Swarm Optimization Techniques International Journal of Grid and Distributed Computing      Volume no:13, Issue -1,page no:1462-1474.

Dr. P. VIJAYALAKSHMI

  1. Vijayalakshmi.P, Sharmila John Francis, Abraham Dinakaran. J, “A robust energy efficient ant colony optimization routing protocol for multi- hop ad hoc networks in MANETs”, Wireless Networks, Oct, 2017, (Springer Journal) DOI : 10.1007/s11276-015-1082-1 PP. 1-20.
  2. Vijayalakshmi.P, Sharmila John Francis, Abraham Dinakaran. J, Max-Min-Path Energy Efficient routing Algorithm – A novel approach to enhance network lifetime of MANETs, Springer LNCS, Jan, 2014, PP.512-518.
  3. Vijayalakshmi.P, Sharmila John Francis, Abraham Dinakaran. J, “An Analysis of energy efficient routing framework model to preserve energy in MANETs”, European Journal of Scientific Research – Vol. 76, Issue 4, May 2012.
  4. Vijayalakshmi.P, V. Saravanan, Abraham Dinakaran. J, “Energy-Aware performance metric for AODV and DSDV routing protocols in MANETs”, International Journal of Computer Science Issues, Vol. 8, Issue 4, July, 2011.
  5. Vijayalakshmi.P, ManasaBandi, “Hint Based routing protocol for MANETs”, International Journal of Computer Applications, Vol.10, Nov, 2010.

Dr.K. RAMESH

  1. Irrigation Control System in lemon farming based on internet of things using heterogeneous Sensors, Journal of Computer Science.
  2. Ontology Based Identification of Plant Diseases and Varieties of Chilly”, Journal of Computer Science.
  3. An Improved Random Forest Algorithm for Effective Stock Market Prediction Trending Towards Machine Learning International journal of Grid and distributed Computing – Vol 13 No 1(2020) pg. 873 – 881
  4. Role of Internet of Things and Data Analysis on An Emerging Threat; Production (Cultivation) Of Curcuma Longa (Local Variety) In Krishnagiri District International Journal of Psychosocial Rehabilitation, Vol. 24, Issue 05, 2020 ISSN: 1475-7192.

K. GEETHA

  1. Mrs. K.Geetha,“Enhanced Web Log Data Mining using Probability Density Based Fuzzy C Means Clustering”, International Journal of Recent Technology and Engineering (IJRTE), Vol.8, Issue 6, Page No. 2933-2939, ISSN No.2277-3878, March 2020
  2. Mrs. K. Geetha,“IOT Based Assessment and Monitoring System for Diabetes Patients”, Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (JETIR) , Vol. 7, Issue 5, Page No. 871-876, May 2020
  3. Mrs. K.Geetha,“Web Log Mining – a Study”, International Journal of Recent Technology and Engineering (IIOABJ), Vol.7 , Special Issue (ETNS) 9, Page No. 6-15, ISSN No.976-3104, 2016.

Mr.S.KARTHIK

  1. Mr.S.Karthik , Dr.N.Satish, “An Investigation Study On Assistive Technology Using Soft Cyborg Techniques For Patients” -Page: 1991 – 2000        ISSN: 0971-2143 Vol-31-Issue-04-April-2020.
  2. Mr.S.Karthik , Dr.K.Ramesh ,”Irrigation Control System In Lemon Farming Based On Internet Of Things Using Heterogeneous Sensors “.
  3. Mr.S.Karthik , Dr.K.Ramesh , “A Novel Method For Numpy Array: An Efficient Numerical Computations” Vol.14 Issue 3 March – April 2020
  4. Andrews Samraj , Karthik Selvaraj“High-speed Gesture Modelling throughBoundary Analysis of Active Signals fromWearable Data Glove” Int. J. Grid and Utility Computing, 2019
  5. Andrews Samraj , Karthik Selvaraj “BurstDetection in Gesture Recognization forEmergency Communication Using WearableData Gloves” The Fourth HCT Information Technology Trends (ITT 2017), Dubai, UAE, Oct., 25– 26 2017.

Events

CONFERENCE

  1. National conference on “Emerging  Technologies: Robotics and IOT” (NCET ‘2020) conducted on February 28, 2020. Mr.Sarathkumar Karunakaran, Software Developer, Cognis gmbh, Bonn, Germany, was the resource person.
  2. National conference on “Recent Trends and Advances in the Field of Information Technology” conducted on September 27, 2019. Dr.M.Sundaresan, Professor, Department of  IT, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore was the resource person.
  3. National Conference on “Emerging Trends in Computing and Communication” (NCCC 17)  was conducted on February 17, 2017. Dr.M.Hanumanthappa Professor & Chairman, Department of Computer Science & Applications, Bangalore University, Bangalore was the resource person.
  4.  Karpagam Academy of Higher Education sponsored the 4th National Conference on “Recent Trends and Advances in Information Technology” on September 23, 2016.  Dr. Devi, Bharathiar University Coimbatore was the resource person. More than  250 participated in the grand event. .

SEMINARS

  1. National Seminar on “Script Language – JOOMLA” on January 27, 2017. Mr. Sunil Jose, Director, Amulya Info Tech, Coimbatore was the resource person.
  2. National Seminar on “Tools And Techniques To Do A Research & To Improve Scholarly Writing Skills” was conducted on July 30, 2016. Dr.B.Ramdoss, Former Head & Professor, Dept. of Computer Applications, National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli was the resource person.

WORKSHOPS

  1. Two days workshop on “Developing Android Apps” by Entrepreneurship Cell of IIT Roorkee from 05.03.2018 to 06.03.2018.
  2. Two days state level workshop on “Computer Training for Mobile Applications and Tools” for School Headmasters and Teachers from May 29, 2017 to May 30, 2017.
  3. State level workshop on “Internet of Things (IoT)” Programme for School Headmasters and Teachers on April 15, 2017.
  4. National Workshop on “Cyber Security” was conducted on March 03, 2017. Mr. C. Balan, Joint director, CDAC, Thiruvananthapuram,was the resource person.
  5. One Day National Level Workshop on “Software Testing Tool- Selenium” on 07.01.2017. Mr. A. Prakash, Software Tester, Accent Techno Soft, Coimbatore was the resource person.
  6. Mr. Gowtham Shanmugam, Technical Head, Accent Techno Soft, Coimbatore, conducted an One day Hands on Training on September 02, 2016, Mobile Application Development using Android.
  7. Mr. Mohammed Sarwar Sharif, IIT Kharagpur conducted  the  workshop on “Network Security Championship”  from 11-3-2016 to 12-3-2016.
  8. Dr.R.Jayasudha. Assistant Professor, Sri Krishna College of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore conducted one day Hands on Training on JQuery, Json,AJAX on 28-1-2016.
  9. Mr.M.Easwaran, Software Engineer, Poras Technologies India Pvt ltd, Coimbatore, conducted a Workshop on “Android in Mobile Application” on February 21, 2015 for 150 students of Department of Computer Science.

TECHNICAL SYMPOSIUM

  1. State Level Technical Symposium “Infosium 2020”organised on February 12, 2020.
  2. National Level Technical Symposium “Infosium 2K18”organised on February 09, 2018.
  3. State Level Technical Symposium “Infosium 2017” organised  on February 28, 2017.
  4. Conducted state level technical Symposium “Infosium 2K16” on March 02, 2016, Jointly organized by Department of Computer Science, Computer Applications, Information Technology .

GUEST LECTURES

  1. Conducted a Guest Lecture on the topic “Introduction to Gaming” on 11th January, 2021  by Mr. M. Tamilselvam, CEO,  Yellow Tree Academy, Coimbatore.
  2. Conducted a Guest Lecture on the topic “Text Prediction using LSTM – Deep Neural Networks and NLP domain” on December 10, 2020. Dr.K.Ramalakshmi, Assistant professor, Department of Computer Science Engineering, Karunya Institute of Technology & Sciences, Coimbatore.
  3. Conducted a Guest Lecture on the topic “Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Day” by Dr.Radha, Assistant Professor Information Technology Government Arts and Science College, Coimbatore on October 31, 2020.
  4. Conducted a Guest Lecture  on the topic “International Internet Day” by Dr.P.Shanmugavadivu, Professor and Head Computer Science and Applications, Gandhigram Rural Institute – Deemed to be University, Gandhigram, Dindugal, Tamilnadu on  October 29, 2020
  5. Conducted a Guest Lecture on the topic “Career Opportunities for IT & ITES Sector” by Vaishneevi Balaji Founder ICT Academy on January 25, 2020.
  6. Conducted a Guest Lecture on the topic “Struts Framework” by Mr.Nathan S.M, Technical Director, Accent Techno Soft, Coimbatore on August 22, 2019.
  7. Conducted Project Training  on Citizen Centric Mobile App for   e-Governance service. Mr, V.Karthi, Senior Software Developer, NIC, Chennai, was the resource person on July 29, 2017.
  8. Conducted a Guest Lecture on the topic Advanced Java, Servlets and JavaBeans. Mr.Senthil, Senior Trainer, Sri Krishna I-Tech, Coimbatore was the resource person on July 13, 2017.
  9. Conducted a Guest Lecture on the topic Advanced Trends in DOT NET Technologies Mr.K.Jeeva, Senior Software Engineer, ASCENTZ Technologies, Coimbatore was the resource person on June 30, 2017.
  10. One day Seminar on “Script Language – JOOMLA” on January 27, 2017. Mr.Sunil Jose, Director, Amulya Infotech India Pvt.Ltd, Coimbatore was the resource person.
  11. Conducted a Guest Lecture on  Real Time Applications of Operations Research on January 06, 2017. Dr.T.Amudha, Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore was the resource person.
  12. Conducted a Guest Lecture on “Big Data” on March 10, 2016. Mr.Ravi Venkatraman, Senior Consultant & Head of Deliver Excellence, HP Software University, Coimbatore acted as resource person.
  13. Guest Lecture on E- Learning on September 27, 2016 by Mrs. V.Rachel, Assistant Professor,  Department of Computer Science,  Avinashilingam University for Women,  Coimbatore was the resource person.
  14. Conducted a Guest Lecture on “Internet of Things” on August 23, 2016. Mr.P.S.Felix, Senior Project Manager of CG-VAK Software & Exports Ltd.,Coimbatore was the resource person.
  15. Conducted a Guest Lecture on “Big Data on September 23, 2016. Ms.B.Ashwini, Project Leader, Accent TechnoSoft, Coimbatore was the resource person.
  16. Conducted a Guest Lecture on Problem solving Techniques for Programming Languages on February 06, 2015. Ms.Shanthini, Associate Professor, Department of Computer Applications, Sri Ramakrishna Institute of Technology, Coimbatore was the resource person.
  17. Conducted guest Lecture in  Internet of Things on December 15, 2015. Dr. R. Lawrance, Director, Department of MCA, Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal College, Sivakasi  acted as resource person.

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