Faculty Profile

About

Dr. Umadevi V was born in Kolar, Karnataka, India. Obtained her B.E in Computer Science and Engineering from Bangalore University in 1998. She received M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering with 3rd Rank from Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belguam in 2002. Her M.Tech study was supported by MHRD (Ministry of Human Resource Development) scholarship for one and half years at BMS College of Engineering, Bangalore. She completed her Ph.D program from IIT Madras, Chennai. Her PhD work was supported by HTRA (Half-time Research Assistantship) Scholarship for five years at IIT Madras.
Earlier she worked at Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering, Dr. T. Thimmaiah Institute of Technology and Kuppam Engineering College. Since September 2012, she has been with B. M. S. College of Engineering, Bangalore in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering as Associate Professor.
In her credit, she has twenty four journal publications and twenty five conference publications. She has been invited as a resource person for conduction of workshop on Latex and Deep Learning to faculty members of various engineering colleges. She received a grants from TEQIP-II (BMS College of Engineering) and Amoudi Scientific Research Foundation of Majmaah University, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to conduct research in the area of Medical Thermography.

Education

• Ph.D (IITM) - CSE
  IIT Madras
  Passed Year: 2011 | Program Type: FullTime
• M. Tech - CSE
  B. M. S. College of Engineering
  Passed Year: 2002 | Program Type: FullTime
• B. E - CSE
  Dr. T. Thimmaiah Institute of Technology
  Passed Year: 1998 | Program Type: FullTime

Selected Publications

• Journal | Published On : 09-04-2026
  Umadevi Venkatappa, Savithri Bhat, Mukta Dixit, H. S. Aishwarya, Anjan Kumar, K. Devaki Devi & Sreedevi Esuralla
  Few-shot learning for classification of SEM images from green-synthesized nanoparticles of Momordica cymbalaria. Springer Scientific Reports, 9th April,2026). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-026-46307-1 (Web of Science Indexed: Q1)
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• Journal | Published On : 26-02-2026
  Umadevi V, Nishanth K S, Navneeth K S, Prabhanjan Prashanth Bhat, and Pranav Srinivas
  Dynamic Kannada Sign Language Recognition On Resource Constrained Devices, Springer Scientific Reports, 26th February, 2026. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-026-40181-7 (Web of Science Indexed Q1)
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• Journal | Published On : 12-12-2025
  Umadevi V, Joshi Manisha Shivaram, Shankru Guggari, and Kingsley Okoye
  "Ensemble Method of Pre-Trained Models for Classification of Skin Lesion Images" Applied Sciences 15, no. 24: 13083. 12th December 2025 https://doi.org/10.3390/app152413083 (Web of Science Indexed Q2)
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• Journal | Published On : 06-10-2025
  Ishani Bhat,Rashmi S. Shenoy, Savithri Bhat,Umadevi V. and V. G. Manjunath
  Regression algorithms for prediction of vine yield and assessment of wine quality from vineyard of rural Karnataka. Journal of Wine Research, Taylor and Francis, pp. 1–16, October 2025 https://doi.org/10.1080/09571264.2025.2558526 (Scopus Indexed)
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• Book Chapter or Books | Published On : 02-06-2025
  Shankru Guggari, Umadevi V, Vijayakumar Kadappa
  Advances in Partitioning Techniques: A Prospective towards Artificial Intelligence, ISBN 9781032750019, CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, Online May 12, 2025 , Offline: 2nd June, 2025. URL: https://tinyurl.com/33rty6sm
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• Conference | Published On : 04-04-2025
  Spoorthi J, Stuti Uniyal, Surya Bhat, Yashaswini G A, Umadevi V and Akshay Bahadur
  Performance Analysis of Machine Learning Models for Kannada Sign Language Recognition, 19th INDIACom, 12th 2025 International Conference on Computing for Sustainable Global Development, Bharati Vidyapeeth, New Delhi, 2nd - 4th April, 2025 (Scopus indexed)
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• Conference | Published On : 04-04-2025
  Advithi D, Deepini S, Pragnya B S, Rachana R, Umadevi V and Narayan Swamy
  Deep Learning based Multi-Class Waste Object Detection and Classification, 19th INDIACom, 12th 2025 International Conference on Computing for Sustainable Global Development, Bharati Vidyapeeth, New Delhi, 2nd - 4th April, 2025 (Scopus indexed)
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• Conference | Published On : 21-02-2025
  Sai Neha Ratakonda and Umadevi V
  Analyzing the Performance of Sampling Techniques on Imbalanced Datasets, 12th International Conference on Signal Processing and Integrated Networks (SPIN 2025) 20-21 February 2025, Organized by Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering ASET, Amity University, Noida, Delhi-NCR, India (Scopus indexed)
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• Journal | Published On : 14-02-2025
  Umadevi V and Yashaswini G A
  Assessing the Predictive Power of Boosting Techniques for Diabetes, Springer Multimedia Tools and Applications, pp 1-29, ISSN: 1380-7501 / 1573-7721, Accepted:24th Jan, 2025, Published: 14th Feb 2025 (Scopus, WOS: Q2)
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• Conference | Published On : 20-10-2024
  Arvind Ashok, Dhiksha Rathis, Richa Raghavendra, Umadevi V
  A Comparative Analysis of Traditional Machine Learning, Deep Learning and Boosting Algorithms on Phishing URL Detection, 3rd IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision & Machine Intelligence, 19-20 October 2024, IIIT Allahabad, Prayagraj, INDIA
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• Conference | Published On : 24-05-2024
  Kusum Meda Ravi, Kiran M K, Umadevi V
  Acne Classification using Deep Learning Models, IEEE International Conference on Communications and Computer Science-2024 (InCCCS-2024), Organized by department of MCA, B. M. S. College of Engineering, 22nd to 24th May, 2024, Banaglore, India. (Scopus indexed)
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• Conference | Published On : 23-04-2024
  Advithi D and Umadevi V
  Integrating SMOTE and LIME Techniques for Enhanced Stroke Prediction using Machine Learning Approaches, IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies in Computer Science for Interdisciplinary Applications, 22nd April 2024 - 23rd April 2024, B.M.S. College of Engineering, Bangalore.
• Journal | Published On : 22-03-2024
  Umadevi V and Vaishnavi Kamath
  Assessing classification approaches for categorizing Ayurvedic herbs, Springer Multimedia Tools and Applications, pp 1-25, ISSN: 1380-7501 / 1573-7721, Accepted: 22nd, March 2024, Published: 20th April, 2024, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11042-024-19061-7, (Scopus, WOS: Q2)
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• Conference | Published On : 28-02-2024
  Yashasvini M R, Abhinandan Udupa, Umadevi V
  Analysis of Imbalance Learning Technique on Classification and Model Interpretability with LIME, 18th INDIACom, 11th 2024 International Conference on Computing for Sustainable Global Development, Bharati Vidyapeeth, New Delhi, 28th February-1st March, 2024 (Scopus indexed)
• Conference | Published On : 28-02-2024
  Anoshor B. Paul, G Sai Vikrant, Umadevi V
  Resilient Kannada Scene Text Detection: CRAFT-YOLOv8 Fusion, 18th INDIACom, 11th 2024 International Conference on Computing for Sustainable Global Development, Bharati Vidyapeeth, New Delhi, 28th February-1st March, 2024 (Scopus indexed)
• Conference | Published On : 23-09-2023
  Neha Ratakonda*, Umadevi V
  Impact of Sampling Techniques on Imbalance Datasets: A Comparative Analysis of Four Diverse Case Studies , IEEE International Conference on Multidisciplinary Research in Technology and Management (MRTM), 22nd to 23rd Sep, 2023, New Horizon College of Engineering, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (Scopus indexed). *Mahindra University, Hyderabad, India. (Scopus indexed)
• Conference | Published On : 23-09-2023
  S Kaustubh Rao, S Pooja Iyer, Sai Pranav, Rohit Mahendrakar , Umadevi V,
  A Comparative Analysis of Classification Techniques for Chronic Kidney Disease, IEEE International Conference on Multidisciplinary Research in Technology and Management (MRTM), 22nd to 23rd Sep, 2023, New Horizon College of Engineering, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (Scopus indexed)
• Journal | Published On : 30-05-2023
  B. G., Sudha, Umadevi V., Joshi Manisha Shivaram, Pavan Belehalli, Shekar M. A., Chaluvanarayana H. C., Mohamed Yacin Sikkandar, and Marcos Leal Brioschi
  "Diabetic Foot Assessment and Care: Barriers and Facilitators in a Cross-Sectional Study in Bangalore, India" International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20, no. 11: 5929. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20115929 (Scopus Indexed)
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• Journal | Published On : 19-05-2023
  B. G., Sudha, Umadevi V., Joshi Manisha Shivaram, Pavan Belehalli, Shekar M. A., Chaluvanarayana H. C., Mohamed Yacin Sikkandar, and Marcos Leal Brioschi
  Diabetic Foot Assessment and Care: Barriers and Facilitators in a Cross-Sectional Study in Bangalore, India, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20, no. 11: 5929. (Scopus Indexed)
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• Conference | Published On : 23-03-2023
  Shikha N, Pranav R, Nidhi R Singh, Umadevi V and Muzammil Hussain
  Kannada Word Detection in Heterogeneous Scene Images, IEEE 10th International Conference on Signal Processing & Integrated Networks (SPIN 2023), 23-24 March 2023, Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Amity University, Noida, Delhi, India, (Scopus indexed)
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• Conference | Published On : 23-03-2023
  Ishani Bhat, Umadevi V, Nishchitha Jagadeesh, Dr. Savithri Bhat, Dr. Rashmi S Shenoy
  Tender Coconut Classification using Decision Tree and Deep Learning Technique, IEEE 10th International Conference on Signal Processing & Integrated Networks (SPIN 2023), 23-24 March 2023, Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Amity University, Noida, Delhi, India, (Scopus indexed)
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• Conference | Published On : 02-02-2023
  Naman Singh, Pranav Sastry, Niharika B S, Arka Sinha, Umadevi V
  Performance Analysis of Object Detection Algorithms for Waste Segregation, IEEE 3rd International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Smart Systems (ICAIS 2023), 2-4 February 2023, JCT College of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore, India, (Scopus indexed)
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• Conference | Published On : 02-02-2023
  Kiran M K, Kusum Meda Ravi, Umadevi V
  Facial Skin Analysis for Detection of Dark Circles and Acne, IEEE 3rd International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Smart Systems (ICAIS 2023), 2-4 February 2023, JCT College of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore, India, (Scopus indexed)
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• Book Chapter or Books | Published On : 30-06-2022
  Joshi Manisha S., Umadevi V., Shankru Guggari, Ravi Kumar, Anusha Sonar, and Neha Sreedharala
  Design of IoT-enabled, scalable mobile application for ASHA workers in COVID-19 data management, Book Chapter Elesvier Lesson from COVID-19, Volume 1, Issue 1, pp: 341-405, ISBN 978-0-323-99878-9, Jun 2022
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• Conference | Published On : 17-12-2021
  Suraksha R V, Shubha D M, Tanusha S, Vrunda N, Umadevi V, Joshi Manisha Shivaram and Shankru Guggari
  Convolutional neural network models for skin cancer detection, The 3rd International Conference on Applied Machine Learning and Data Analytics, 16th & 17th December 2021, Vardhaman College of Engineering , India ( Published in conference proceedings in the book series CCIS Springer Nature (Scopus indexed))
• Journal | Published On : 30-12-2020
  Joshi Manisha S, Umadevi V, Akshitha Raj B N
  "Computerized pragmatic assessment of Prakriti Dosha using tongue images- Pilot study", Journal INDIAN JOURNAL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, Vol.13, Issue No. 48, pp: 4679-4698, ISSN: Print: 0974-6846 , Electronic: 0974-5645, 30-12-2020, DOI: "https://doi.org//10.17485/IJST/v13i48.1626"
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• Journal | Published On : 16-07-2020
  Praguna Manvi, Vishnu M. P., Nitish Maximus, Parva Chauhan, Umadevi V. and Muzammil Hussain
  "South Indian Recipe Recommendation from Ingredient Image", International Journal of Computer Applications, Vol. 176, Issue No. 38, pp. 42-45, 16-7-2020
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• Journal | Published On : 08-04-2020
  ShankruGuggari*, Vijayakumar Kadappaa^, Umadevi V*, Ajith abraham†,
  "Music Rhythm Tree based Partitioning Approach to Decision Tree Classifier", Elsevier Journal of King Saud University - Computer and Information Sciences, 8th April 2020, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jksuci.2020.03.015 *Department of Computer Science and Engineering, B.M.S . College of Engineering, ^Department of Computer Applications, B.M.S . College of Engineering, †Director of Machine Intelligence Research Labs, USA
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• Book Chapter or Books | Published On : 01-04-2020
  Shankru Guggari*, H. Nagendra†, Santhosh R Desai^ and Umadevi V*
  "Future of cognitive science", Book Chapter, Elsevier "Cognitive Informatics, Computer Modelling, and Cognitive Science", Volume 2, April-2020. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-819445-4.00006-0 *Department of CSE, B. M. S. College of Engineering, †Department of Electronics & Communication, Poojya Doddappa Appa College of Engineering, Kalaburagi (Gulbarga), ^Department of Electronics and Instrumentation, B. M. S. College of Engineering
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• Journal | Published On : 28-02-2020
  Pavan Sai Diwakar Nutheti*, Narayan Hasyagar*, Rajashree Shettar*, Shankru Guggari† , Umadevi V†
  "Ferrer diagram based partitioning technique to decision tree using genetic algorithm", International Journal of Mathematical Sciences and Computing(IJMSC), Vol.6, No.1, pp.25-32, Feb 2020. DOI: 10.5815/ijmsc.2020.01.03, *Rashtreeya Vidyalaya College of Engineering, Bengaluru, India ; † B.M.S College of Engineering, Bengaluru, India
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• Journal | Published On : 31-12-2019
  B G Sudha, V Umadevi, Joshi Manisha Shivaram, Mohamed Yacin Sikkandar, Belehalli Pavan, Abdullah Al Amoudi,
  "Diabetic Foot Risk Classification Using Decision Tree and Bio-Inspired Evolutionary Algorithms", International Journal of Innovative Technology and Exploring Engineering (IJITEE), ISSN: 2278-3075,Volume-9 Issue-2S, Dec-2019. (Note: Joint Publication between B.M.S. College of Engineering, Majmaah University, Karnataka Institute of Endocrinology and Research)
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• Conference | Published On : 22-12-2019
  Shankru Guggari, Vijayakumar Kadappa and Umadevi V
  "Frequent Itemsets based Partitioning Approach to Decision Tree Classifier", Mining Intelligence and Knowledge Exploration (MIKE 2019), , December, 19 - 22, 2019, National Institute of Technology (NIT), Goa, India
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• Conference | Published On : 14-12-2019
  Adithya Sampath, Pranav Bijapur, Akshath Karanam, Dr. Umadevi V, Dr. Meena Parathodiyil
  Estimation of rooftop solar energy generation using Satellite Image Segmentation, IEEE 9th International Advance Computing Conference (IACC 2019), 13th-14th Dec 2019, M.A.M. College of Engineering and Technology, Tamilnadu
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• Journal | Published On : 30-11-2019
  B G Sudha, V Umadevi, Joshi Manisha Shivaram, Mohamed Yacin Sikkandar, Belehalli Pavan, Abdullah Al Amoudi
  "Diabetic Foot Risk Classification Using Decision Tree and Bio-Inspired Evolutionary Algorithms", International Journal of Innovative Technology and Exploring Engineering (IJITEE), ISSN: 2278-3075,Volume-9 Issue-2S, Dec-2019. Note: (Joint Publication between B.M.S. College of Engineering, Majmaah University, Karnataka Institute of Endocrinology and Research)
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• Journal | Published On : 30-09-2019
  Hidangmayum Bebina1, Joshi Manisha Shivaram,Aradhana Katke*, Umadevi V
  "Bilateral Breast Geometry Analysis –A Preliminary Tool for Detection of Breast Abnormality", International Journal of Computer Sciences and Engineering, Vol. 7, Issue-9, Sep 2019, DOI: https://doi.org/10.26438/ijcse/v7i9.7272, (Note: Joint Publication with Department of Medical Electronics, BMSCE and *Department of Radiation Oncology, Kidwai Institute of Oncology, Bangalore, India)
• Book Chapter or Books | Published On : 12-12-2018
  Sudha Bandalakunta Gururajarao*, Umadevi Venkatappa*, Joshi ManishaShivaram*, Mohamed Yacin Sikkandar†
  Sudha Bandalakunta Gururajarao*, Umadevi Venkatappa*, Joshi ManishaShivaram*, Mohamed Yacin Sikkandar†, Abdullah Al Amoudi† , Book chapter titled, “Infrared Thermography and Soft Computing for Diabetic Foot Assessment” , published under the book titled “Machine Learning in Bio Signal Analysis and Diagnostic Imaging” , Chapter 4, published by Elsevier Academic Press, 12th Dec 2018, ISBN : 978-0-12-816086-2, *B.M.S. College of Engineering, Bangalore, India, †College of Applied Medical Sciences, Majmaah University, Majmaah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia,
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• Journal | Published On : 30-09-2018
  Guggari Shankru, Kadappa Vijayakumar, Umadevi V
  Non-Sequential Partitioning Approaches to Decision Tree classifier, Future Computing and Informatics Journal, Volume 3, Issue 2, pp. 275-285, September 2018, ISSN: 2314-7288
• Conference | Published On : 28-08-2018
  GuggariShankru, KadappaVijayakumar, Umadevi V
  Theme based Partitioning approach to Decision Tree: An Extended Experimental Analysis, 3rd International conference on Emerging Research in Electronics, Computer science and Technology, Mandya, Aug 23-28, 2018
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• Journal | Published On : 31-05-2018
  Balwant Singh Rao, Sandesh Shetty, Joshi Manisha Shivaram, V Umadevi, Aradhana Katke
  "Estimation of breast tumour size, location and pre-processing algorithm for the breast thermal signatures", International Journal of Advance Research, Ideas and Innovations in Technology, Vol 4, Issue 3, ISSN: 2454-132X, May 2018
• Journal | Published On : 31-01-2018
  Jagadishwari. V, Umadevi. V
  "LCF: A Temporal Approach to Link Prediction in Dynamic Social Networks", Accepted for Publication in International Journal of Computer Science and Information Security,Vol. 16 No. 1, pp. 80-88, January 2018, IJCSIS, ISSN 1947-5500, Impact Factor 0.553, (This journal is indexed in ESCI - IP & Science - Thomson Reuters - Web of Science.)
• Journal | Published On : 30-06-2017
  Madhav Poddar , Krishna, Giridhar M K, Amit Suresh Prabhu and Umadevi V,
  "Density Based Dynamic Traffic Scheduling System", International Journal On Computer Science and Engineering, Vol. 9 , No. 6, pp. 350-355, June 2017, ISSN : 0975-3397 (UGC approved Journal List number 20743/17761)(Indexing ICI)
• Journal | Published On : 30-06-2017
  Dr.P.Meena, Dr.M.Rajeshwari Hegde, Umadevi.V,
  "Development of a Sub Meter for remote Energy Monitoring in Three Phase Systems", accepted for publication by International Journal of Engineering and Technology, June 2017 (UGC approved Journal List number 2970) ISSN 23198613 (Indexing Scopus and ICI)
• Journal | Published On : 30-06-2017
  Eshwar S G, Gautham Ganesh Prabhu J, Rishikesh A V, Charan N A and Umadevi V
  "An Efficient Technique for Apparel Retrieval using Transfer Learning and K-Means Clustering" , International Journal On Computer Science and Engineering, Vol. 9 , No. 6, pp. 350-355, June 2017, ISSN : 0975-3397 (UGC approved Journal List number 20743/17761)(Indexing ICI)
• Journal | Published On : 31-08-2016
  Jayanth H, Umadevi V and Gurudath A S
  "Novel Method to reduce Inter Core Communication in a Multicore System", International Journal of Computer Applications (IJCA) , Vol 148, No.5, pp. 26-30, August 2016, ISBN : 973-93-80894-13-4 (Joint work between Robert Bosch Engineering and Business Solutions Ltd, Bangalore and Department of CSE, BMSCE)
• Journal | Published On : 30-08-2016
  Aishwarya Jairam, Joshi Manisha S, Dr. V Umadevi,
  "Surface Temperature Distribution in Popliteal Region for Early Detection of Osteoarthritis", International Journal of Engineering Science and Computing, Vol 6, Issue 8, pp. 2216-2220, August 2016,ISSN:2321 3361 (Joint work between Department of Medical Electronics and CSE, BMSCE)
• Journal | Published On : 31-01-2016
  Aniruddh Puranic, Deepak K T. and Umadevi V.
  "Vehicle Number Plate Recognition System: A Literature Review and Implementation using Template Matching", International Journal of Computer Applications, Vol 134, No.1, pp. 12-16, January 2016, ISBN: 973-93-80890-83-5
• Journal | Published On : 30-06-2015
  Jagadishwari V and Umadevi V
  Empirical Analysis of Traditional Link Prediction Methods, International Journal of Computer Applications, Vol 121, No. 2, June 2015, ISBN : 973-93-80887-78-3, DOI 10.5120/21509-4296, Impact Factor 0.715
• Journal | Published On : 30-05-2015
  Raksha N Bysani, Satyaprakash K N and Umadevi V
  Remote Sharing Network (RSN): A Collaborative Platform, International Journal of Computer Applications, Volume 117, No. 11, pp. 15-19, May 2015, ISBN ISBN: 973-93-80886-55-0, DOI 10.5120/20598-3167, Impact Factor 0.715
• Journal | Published On : 30-04-2015
  Jayanth H, Umadevi V and Gurudath A S
  "Intelligent Task Allocation in Multi Core Environment", International Journal of Computer Applications (IJCA) Vol 115 - No. 13, pp. 34-39, April 2015, ISBN : 973-93-80886-04-6, DOI 10.5120/20215-2484, Impact Factor 0.715
• Journal | Published On : 31-01-2015
  Ajay Kumar D and Umadevi V
  "Effective ICT Tools for Course Management", Journal of Engineering Education Transformations, Online ISSN: 2394 - 1707, Print ISSN 2349-2473 , pp. 276-279, Jan 2015
• Journal | Published On : 31-12-2014
  Umadevi V
  "Sentiment Analysis Using Weka", International Journal of Engineering Trends and Technology, Volume 18, Number 4, Dec 2014, pp 181-183, DOI: 10.14445/22315381/IJETT-V18P236, ISSN:2231-5381, Impact Factor 1.795.
• Journal | Published On : 31-07-2013
  V. Umadevi
  "Automatic Co-authorship Network Extraction and Discovery of Central Authors", International Journal of Computer Applications, Volume 74, No. 4, DOI 10.5120/12870-9853, ISBN 973-93-80876-34-0, pp 1-6, July 2013. Impact Factor - 0.715

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