About
Works in the intersection of Network Security and Data Science, with thirteen plus years of experience in teaching/research/industry roles. Research skills/interests in network forensics, network attacks, IoT botnets, and data science. Published several papers in reputed conferences and journals. Good team player with excellent communication/interpersonal skills. Highly motivated to learn new enhancements in technology and a flair for creativity.
Research Areas
4- Network Forensics
- Network Attacks
- IoT Botnets
- Data Science
Publications
10- Gokul Kannan Sadasivam and Chittaranjan Hota. "Efficient Detection of Malwares using Low-Interaction Honeypots". In: Intelligent systems, Computing and Information Technology (NCICIT), 2014 National Conference on. Anna University, Tiruchirappalli, India, 2014. Page 2 of 6
- Gokul Kannan Sadasivam and Chittaranjan Hota. "Scalable Honeypot Architecture for Identifying Malicious Network Activities". In: Emerging Information Technology and Engineering Solutions (EITES), 2015 International Conference on. Pune, India, 2015, pp. 27–31. doi: 10.1109/EITES.2015.15
- Gokul Kannan Sadasivam, Chittaranjan Hota, and Anand Bhojan. "Classification of SSH Attacks Using Machine Learning Algorithms". In: 2016 6th International Conference on IT Convergence and Security (ICITCS). Prague, The Czech Republic, 2016, pp. 1–6. doi:10.1109/ICITCS.2016.7740316
- Gokul Kannan Sadasivam, Chittaranjan Hota, and Anand Bhojan. "Honeynet Data Analysis and Distributed SSH Brute-Force Attacks". In: The International Conference Towards Extensible and Adaptable Methods in Computing, TEAMC 2018. 26-28 March. Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology, New Delhi, India, 2018. url: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1bhdcUA0EJBhDTbyMw2Y0mSVkXWlCf8W4
- A Kavitha et al. "Diagnosing Musculoskeletal Disorders from Shoulder Radiographs Using Deep Learning Models". In: 2022 International Conference on Electronic Systems and Intelligent Computing (ICESIC). 22 April. Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr Sagunthala R and D Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai, India, 2022, pp. 85–90. doi: 10.1109/ICESIC53714.2022.9783501
- Gokul Kannan Sadasivam, Chittaranjan Hota, and Anand Bhojan. "Detection of Severe SSH Attacks Using Honeypot Servers and Machine Learning Techniques". In: Journal of Software Networking 2017.1 (Jan. 2017), pp. 79–100. doi: 10.13052/jsn2445-9739.2017.005. url: doi.org/10.13052/jsn2445-9739.2017.005
- Gokul Kannan Sadasivam, Chittaranjan Hota, and Anand Bhojan. "Detection of stealthy single-source SSH password guessing attacks". In: Evolving Systems (2021). (SCIE, Scopus), pp. 1–15. doi: 10.1007/s12530- 020- 09360-3. url: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12530-020-09360-3
- Vighnesh M S et al. "Attendance Automation Using Deep Learning". In: International Journal of Engineering Research & Technology (IJERT) 12.3 (2023). doi: 10.17577/IJERTV12IS030043. url: https://www.ijert.org/attendance-automation-using-deep-learning
- Manas et al. "Detection of SSH Password Guessing Attacks using Classification Algorithms". In: International Journal on Recent and Innovation Trends in Computing and Communication, doi: doi.org/10.17762/ijritcc.v11i9.9883, url: https://ijritcc.org/index.php/ijritcc/article/view/9883
- Honeypot Challenges and Countermeasures, Symposium on Information Security, Hyderabad, 2013
Teaching
13Education
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PhD (Computer Science and Engineering)BITS Pilani2021
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M.Sc. (Computer Science)San Francisco Bay University2012
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M.Sc. (Computer Engineering)National University of Singapore2007
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B.E.College of Engineering Guindy, Anna University2004
Experience
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Assistant ProfessorBirla Institute of Technology & Science, PilaniSeptember 2012 – Dec. 2018
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ProfessorPES UniversityMay 2025 – Till date
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Systems EngineerTransit Link Pte LtdMay 2007 – January 2008
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Associate ProfessorPES UniversityJuly 2022 – April 2025
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.NET Software EngineerSopra Steria Asia Pte LtdJanuary 2008 – December 2009
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Guest FacultyBirla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani (WILP, Bangalore Center)December 2020 – April 2021
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Associate ProfessorVel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R & D Institute of Science and TechnologyApril 2021 – July 2022
Responsibilities
2- Class Coordinator
- Anchor - Mobile and Autonomous Robotics Systems