DEPARTMENT OF Electronics and Communication

 ORCID

Web of Science ResearcherID

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS :

• B. Tech– MES College of Engineering, Kuttippuram (2000)
• M. Tech– College of Engineering, Trivandrum (2010)
• PhD-National Institute of Technology, Calicut (2016)

RESEARCH INTEREST :

• Image Processing
• Video Processing
• Biomedical Image Processing

WORK EXPERIENCE :

• Teaching – 15 years
• Research – 5 years

ONLINE CERTIFICATIONS

NPTEL

• Data Mining :  Topper (Top 1%),  Elite+ Gold Certification
• Cryptography and Network Security : Elite +Silver certification
• Hardware Security : Elite +Silver certification
• Experimental Robotics : Topper (Top 2%),  Elite+ Gold Certification

Coursera

• Number Theory and Cryptography
• AI for everyone

BADGES

IBM mastery award on “Business Intelligence Analyst” on 20^th  June 2019.

ACHIEVEMENTS

• Publons Peer Review Award 2019: Top reviewers in Cross Fields
• Publons Peer Review Award 2019: Among the top 1% reviewers in Computer Science category
• Publons Peer Review Award 2018: Among the top 1% reviewers in Computer Science category
• Resource person for AICTE sponsored FDP, SPIA 15 at SBCET, Pathanamthitta.Topic: Introduction to Video Compression and Compression standards

CONFERENCE CHAIR

• Conference Chair for International Conference on Advances in Computing and Communications (ICACC -2018), RSET, EKM
• Conference Chair for National Conference on Novel & Challenging Issues and Innovations in Engineering (NCREIS’21), CEK, KTYM
• Conference Chair for 8^th International Conference on Smart Computing and Communications (ICSCC -2021), MITS, EKM

PEER REVIEWER CONTRIBUTIONS

JOURNALS

A frequent reviewer for the following international journals

SCI Indexed Journals:

• IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing
• IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs
• IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security
• IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics
• IEEE Access
• IET Electronics Letters
• IET Image Processing
• Multimedia Tools and Applications (Springer)
• International Journal of Educational Technology in Higher Education (Springer)
• International Journal of Communication Systems (Wiley)
• Journal of Information Security and Applications   (Elsevier)
• Informatics in Medicine Unlocked (Elsevier)
• Ain Shams Engineering Journal (Elsevier)
• Advances in Multimedia (Hindawi)

SCOPUS INDEXED :

• TELKOMNIKA (Telecommunication Computing Electronics and Control)
• International Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering (IJECE)
• Bulletin of Electrical Engineering and Informatics (BEEI)

CONFERENCES

• 4^th International Conference on Microelectronics, Signals and Systems (ICMSS’21)
• 8^th International Conference on Smart Computing and Communications (ICSCC -2021)
• IEEE TENCON 2019
• International Conference on Computing and Network Communications (CoCoNet)
• Ahmad Dahlan International Conference Series on Engineering, Science and Information Technology
• International Conference on Control, Communication and Computing IC4 2018

TPC Member (Conferences)

• EECSI – 2018
• CITEI 2020
• ADICS-ESIT 2020
• IJECE 2021
• IJ-ICT 2021

PUBLICATIONS :

Journals

• Abhilash Antony and Sreelekha G., “HEVC-based lossless intra coding for efficient still image compression” Multimedia Tools and Applications, Springer. Volume 76, Issue 2, pp 1639–1658, Jan 2017 (Thomson Reuter Impact Factor : 1.541)
• Abhilash Antony and Sreelekha G., “Highly efficient near lossless video compression using selective intra prediction for HEVC lossless mode,” AEU- International Journal of Electronics and Communication, Elsevier. vol. 69, no. 11, pp. 1650–1658, Sep. 2015. (Thomson Reuter Impact Factor : 2.115)
• Abhilash Antony and Sreelekha G., “Performance improvement of lossless HEVC using updated reference row intra prediction,” International Journal of Multimedia and User Design & User Experience, Recent Science , Vol 25, pp 1109-1113, issue 1 July-2013.
• Abhilash Antony and Sreelekha G., “Performance enhancement of HEVC lossless mode using sample-based angular and planar predictions” Signal, Image and Video Processing, Springer . Volume 11, Issue 6, pp 1057–1064, Sep 2017 (Thomson Reuter Impact Factor : 1.643)
• Abhilash Antony and Sreelekha G.,“Selective intra prediction in HEVC planar and angular modes for efficient near-lossless video compression”, Multimedia Tools and Applications, Springer. Volume 77, Issue 1, pp 1093–1113, Jan 2018 (Thomson Reuter Impact Factor : 1.541)
• S. Shilpa Kamath, P. Aparna and Abhilash Antony, “Gradient-oriented Directional Predictor for HEVC Planar and Angular Intra Prediction Modes to Enhance Lossless Compression, “ AEU- International Journal of Electronics and Communication, Elsevier. vol. 95,  pp. 73–81, Oct. 2018. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aeue.2018.07.037 (Thomson Reuter Impact Factor : 2.115)
• S. Shilpa Kamath, P. Aparna and Abhilash Antony, “Performance enhancement of HEVC lossless mode using context-based angular and planar intra predictions,” Multimedia Tools and Applications, Springer. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11042-019-08466-4 (Thomson Reuter Impact Factor : 2.10)
• S. Shilpa Kamath, P. Aparna and Abhilash Antony, “Pixelwise improvised blend of predictors in HEVC lossless mode,” AEU- International Journal of Electronics and Communication, Elsevier. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aeue.2019.153000 (Thomson Reuter Impact Factor : 2.853)

Conferences

• Abhilash Antony and Suresh S, “ Biomedical Image Registration using Adaptive Particle Swarm Optimizer ,” ICTT 2010, CET, Thiruvananthapuram.
• Merlin Paul, Abhilash Antony and Sreelekha G,“Performance improvement of HEVC using adaptive quantization,” IEEE Conference Publications, International Conference on Advances in Computing, Communication & Informatics (ICACCI 2014), GCET, Greater Noida, Delhi, pp 1428-1433 (2014).
• Merlin Paul, Abhilash Antony and Sreelekha G, “HVS dependent perceptual quantization for HEVC,” Conference Proceedings (Elsevier), International Conference on Signal & Speech Processing (ICSSP) Kollam, pp 287-292 (2014)
• Sini Simon M, Abhilash Antony and Sreelekha G, “Performance Improvement in HEVC Using Contrast Sensitivity Function,” IEEE Conference Publications, International Conference on Advances in Computing, Communication & Informatics (ICACCI 2016), Jaipur, Rajasthan.
• S. Shilpa Kamath, P. Aparna and Abhilash Antony, “Sample-based DC prediction strategy for HEVC Lossless intraprediction mode”, IEEE Conference Publications, International Conference on Image Information Processing, (ICIIP 2017), Himachal Pradesh, India