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Dr. Lekha A

Professor

Computer Application RR Campus lekha@pes.edu +91 80 2672 1983 Ext 399
5
Research Areas
14
Publications
15
Courses Taught
5
Qualifications
7
Roles Held
6
Achievements

About

Dr. A Lekha is a Professor at the Department of Computer Applications, PESU. She completed her Bachelor's degree from VVSFGCW, Bangalore University, 1998, Master's degree form Dr. AIT, VTU in 2001. She did her M.Phil. from Bharathidasan University in 2005 and holds a Ph.D. in the domain of Data Mining for Bioinformatics from Dr. MGR Education and Research University, Chennai. She has also completed MA in English from Bangalore University. She has 20+ years experience in teaching and 10+ years experience in Research

Research Areas

5
Research Guidance
  • Guiding two research scholars at PESU
Research Interest
  • Data Science
  • Algorithms
  • Programming Languages
Research Projects
  • PESU VR Library

Publications

14
Books
  • Lekha A, Pushpalatha KN, A Birds-view of Rabindranath Tagore
Conferences
  • Rashmi GD, Lekha A, Neelam Bawane, 2015, "Analysis of Efficiency of Prediction Algorithms (Naive Bayes) for Breast Cancer Dataset", Proceedings of International Conference on Emerging Research in Electronics, Computer Science and Technology (ICERECT-2015), 17 - 18 December, 2015
  • Rajashree CN, Lekha A, Neelam Bawane, 2017, "Analysis of Efficiency of Association Rule Mining Algorithms for Breast Cancer Dataset", Proceedings of 6th National Conference on Emerging ad Innovative trend in Computer Science, 30-31 March 2017
Journals
  • Lekha, A & Srikrishna CV 2010, 'Extension of Horspool Algorithm for Pattern Matching', Journal of Computational Intelligence in Bioinformatics, vol.3, no 2, pp 199-209
  • Lekha A, Srikrishna CV & Neelakantan N 2012, 'Classifiers in Biological databases', International Journal of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, ISSN No. 2315-4209, vol. 1, Issue 2, pp 86-89
  • Lekha A & Srikrishna CV 2012, 'Efficiency of Prediction Algorithms for Mining Biological Databases', ISOR Journal of Computer Engineering, vol. 6, Issue 1, pp 12-21
  • Lekha A, Srikrishna CV & Viji Vinod 2013, 'Utility of Association Rule Mining', IEEE Xplore Digital Library, pp 1-6
  • Lekha A, Srikrishna CV & Viji Vinod 2014, 'Prediction Algorithms for Mining Biological Databases', International Review on Computers and Software, vol. 9, no. 4, pp 650 - 658
  • Lekha A, Srikrishna CV & Viji Vinod 2015, 'Fuzzy Association Rule Mining', Journal of Computer Science, vol. 11, no. 1, pp 71-74
  • Rashmi GD, Lekha A, Neelam Bawane, 2016, "Analysis of Efficiency of Classification and Prediction Algorithms (kNN) for Breast Cancer Dataset", Information Systems Design and Intelligent Applications, Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, Springer India, 2016
  • Awinash Kumar, Lekha Achuth, "ANALYSIS OF EFFICIENCY OF CLASSIFICATION AND PREDICTION ALGORITHMS (DECISION TREE) ON SUITABLE JOBS PREDICTION FOR COMPUTER SCIENCE ENGINEERING STUDENTS DATASET", Journal of Data Acquisition and Processing, 2023, 38 (2): 2391-2401.
  • Ashish Kumar, Lekha Achuth, 2023, “Human Drone Natural Interaction”, Journal of Advancements in Robotics, 10(2): 10–20p.
  • Sasikumar M., Lekha Achuth, 2023, “ASL Mobile Translator with CNN Algorithm”, International Journal of Algorithms Design and Analysis Review. 1(2): 33–40p.
Others
  • Punitha P, Lekha A, 2014, "Fundamentals of Information Technology", Karnataka State Open University, Diploma in Information Technology

Teaching

15
Programming Languages - C, C++, PythonConceptual - Data StructuresAnalysis and Design of AlgorithmsTesting - Selenium, WebDriver, gdbIDE Programming - VIM, VIM RCWeb Scripting - HTML4, CSS3Python, Django FrameworkDatabase - Oracle, MySQLData Science - Data MiningAnimation - Blender 2.69Animation - Pencil2DNoSQL - MongoDBBig Data - HIve, HBase, Hadoop, PigSpreadsheet Enginerring - ExcelMachine Learning

Education

5
  • Masters in Arts (English)
    Bangalore University
    2019
  • Doctorate
    Dr. MGR Educational and Research Institute University
    2016
  • Master of Philosophy
    Bharatidasan University
    2005
  • Master of Computer Applications
    Visvesvaraya Technological University
    2001
  • Bachelor of Science
    Bangalore University
    1998

Experience

7
  • Associate Professor
    PESU
    2015 – till date
  • Assistant Professor
    PESU
    2014 – 2015
  • Assistant Professor
    PESIT
    2012 – 2014
  • Senior Lecturer
    PESIT
    2009 – 2011
  • Lecturer
    PESIT
    2006 – 2008
  • Lecturer
    BMSIT
    2004 – 2006
  • Lecturer
    NMKRV
    2001 – 2004

Achievements

6
  • Aryabhatta International Award of 2017
  • Session Chair "National Level Conference on Advances in Computer Science and Engineering- 2017", sponsored by UGC organized by Department of Computer Science, Government Science College, Bangalore during 16th - 17th February, 2017
  • Resource Person - "R for Data Science" at GSSSIETW, Mysore on 10th - 12th July, 2018
  • Resource Person - "Statistical Analysis using R" for MBA students, PESU in Jan 2017
  • Resource Person - National Conference on Future Trends in Data Sciences and Analytics, AJK College of Arts and Science, on Feb 28, 2024
  • Reviewer - Elsevier Publications - Egyptian Informatics Journal

Responsibilities

12
  • Department Curriculum Committee Coordinator
  • PESU ISA and ESA Squad Member
  • Handled four autonomous courses
  • Coordinated Prof. C N Rao Award Ceremony
  • Coordinated Prof. C N Rao Award Ceremony
  • Graduation Day
  • Sardar Vallabhai Patel anniversary
  • Sardar Vallabhai Patel anniversary
  • Law Day
  • Department Infrastructure In-charge
  • Organized IGNIUM (Department Fest)
  • Anchor for four autonomous courses Programming with IDE Animation Scripting language - Python with Django Software testing using Selenium and Web driver

Additional Info

17
Years of Experience: 23
Domain: Data Science
Recognition: Supervisor Recognition under PESU
Conference Conducted: Co-organizer "Creativity World Forum - Cities in Transition" during 29th-30th November, 1st December, 2016
Conducted "National Cyber Safety and Security Standards Summit" during 11th- 12th December 2015 at PESU
Co-convenor 18th ISTE Karnataka State Faculty Annual Convention during 6th -7th November, 2015 on Technical Education Interventions for Make in India and Digital India Initiative
Organized a two-day workshop "Working with GIT" on 20th -21st Feb, 2015
Conducted Three Day Symposium "Multimedia Information Archival and Retrieval systems (MIARS)" during 11th - 13th November, 2013
Conference Attended: "Creativity World Forum - Cities in Transition" during 29th-30th November, 1st December, 2016
"National Cyber Safety and Security Standards Summit" during 11th - 12th December 2015 at PESU
18th ISTE Karnataka State Faculty Annual Convention during 6th -7th November, 2015 on "Technical Education Interventions for Make in India and Digital India Initiative"
Two-day workshop "Working with GIT" on 20th - 21st Feb, 2015
14th ISTE Karnataka State Faculty Convention 18th -19th November 2011 at PESIT, Bangalore
Faculty Development Programme Attended: NBA Accreditation dated 21st July 2012,PESIT High Performance Computing pre-conference Workshop on "Research Paper Writing" 23rd July, 2011, PESIT, Bangalore
A Faculty Development Program on Applications of Digital Media Processing, January 2011
A BITES workshop on "Multi-Core Programming" at PESIT on 21-Mar-09.
Faculty Development Programme Conducted: 2-Day TEQUIP sponsored workshop on Python Programming for Scientific Computing, July 11-12, 2016

Campus

RR Campus