Mrs. Prajna U R
Assistant Professor
, Dept. of Information Science & EngineeringDepartment of Information Science & Engineering
- [email protected]
- Teaching Experience
- 7.10 Years
- Industry Experience
- 0.0 Years
- Research Experience
- 0.0 Years
Educational Qualifications
| COURSES | SPECIALIZATION | INSTITUTION | UNIVERSITY |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.E. | Electrical and Electronics Engineering | KVG College of Engineering, Sullia | VTU, Belgaum |
| M.Tech. | Computer Application in Industrial Drives | KVG College of Engineering, Sullia | VTU, Belgaum |
Past Experience/University Level Assignments/College Level Assignments
- Assistant Professor at PCET,Belthangadi from 5/8/2015 to 20/7/2016.
- Temporary Faculty at NITK,Surathkal from 21/7/2016 to 12/5/2017.
- Assistant Professor at RYMEC,Ballari from 01/8/2018 to 16/3/2019.
Departmental Responsibilities
- CIE Coordinator
- Library Committe Member
- Newsletter and Magzin Coordinator
Professional Body Membership
- IAENG
Subject Teaching / Handled
- Analog and Digital Electronics
- Management and Entrepreneurship
- Microcontroller and Embedded Systems
- Internent of Things
- Introduction to AI
- Fundamentals of Operating System
- Digital Logic Design
- Computer Organzation and Architecture
- Cloud Security and Privacy
- Cryptography and Network Security
- Embedded System Design and Internet of Things
Research
Areas of Interest
- Renewable Energy, IoT, Deep Learning, Machin Learning
Ph.D. SUPERVISION
No research supervision details available.
Current Research
- AI application in Smart Grid
Grants / Funds
- Received fund from KREDL of RS 50,000/
Funded Projects
- KSCST 49th Series – Student Project Proposals (AY 2025-26) for Monitoring System for Street Light Fault Detection and Location Tracking
Publications
Journals
Refereed Journals
No refereed journal details available.
Non-Refereed Journals
- Intrusion Detection and Prevention for Web Apps Using SNORT and Proxy Server published in International Journal of Trendy Research in Engineering and Technology Volume 9 Proceedings of NCIES-25 ISSN No. 2582-0958
Conferences
- Prajna, U. R., Shetty, S., & Chirag, A. K. (2026). Advanced imaging technique for early breast cancer detection. In Information and Communication Systems (pp. 749-752). CRC Press.
- Poojari, A., Kenson, P. D., Chowta, P. P., Shetty, S. S., & Prajna, U. R. (2026). Machine learning-based predictive modeling of analgesic drug dynamics. In Information and Communication Systems (pp. 904-907). CRC Press.
- Prajna, U. R., Adhishri, P., Manikrishna, V. G., Prajwal, K. R., & Sathwik, K. (2026, February). Acoustic Based Real-Time Monitoring and Alert System for Illegal Logging Detection. In 2026 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Data Engineering (AIDE) (pp. 286-290). IEEE.
- Prajna, U. R., & Gagan, B. L. (2026, February). Optimizing Poultry Farming Through Environmental Data Analytics Using IoT, ERP Systems, and Machine Learning. In 2026 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Data Engineering (AIDE) (pp. 458-462). IEEE.
- Prajna, U. R., Vaishnavi, K. S., Krishna, M. R., & Manushree, P. B. (2026, April). AI-Powered Smart Scarecrow System for Protecting Crops from Monkeys and Wild Boars. In 2026 International Conference on Emerging Research in Smart Electronics and Machine Informatics (ECMI) (pp. 1-8). IEEE.
Book / Book Chapter
Books Published
No book details available.
Book Chapters Published
- Badiger, M., & Shetty, S. (2025). IoT Networks and ML in Fire Ecology Innovations and Impacts. In Machine Learning and Internet of Things in Fire Ecology (pp. 175-202). IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
- Badiger, Manjunatha, Jose Alex Mathew, Sumiksha Shetty, and Prajna UR. "Revolutionizing Remote-Controlled Aviation With Wi-Fi-Enabled Mini Aircraft." In Drone Applications for Industry 5.0, pp. 92-110. IGI Global Scientific Publishing, 2024.
Patents
No patent details available.
FDPs / Workshops / Seminars
Attended
- ATAL Academy Faculty Development Program on IoT and Cyber Security in Power Systems at K. L. N. college of Engineering.
- Faculty Development Program (FDP) on Java and ReactJS Technologies is being conducted from 7th to 12th July 2025 at SCEM, organized by Incture.
- Faculty Development Program (FDP) on Power & Energy Management Applications through Simulation & Software Tools
- SkillDezire in association with AICTE on IoT
- IoTDE FDP conducted by TCS
- VTU Consortium E-Resources organized by Canara Engineering College,Benjanapadavu
- FDP on IoT and Cyber Security in Power Systems
- "Tame- A-Tension" Level 1 Personal Development Program organized by Nature Bound Sahaydri
- 21st Century Employability Skills by Wadhwani Foundation
- 6-day Online UHV - II FDP organized by AICTE
- FDP on " Data Analytics and learing" workshop by JSS science and Technology University, Mysore
- Intellectual property rights commercialization organized by SCEM
- Recent Trends in Power Electronics and Power Systems
Organised
- Webinar on "Real time application of Analog and Digital Electronics" 11th April 2022
- Invited talk on “Entrepreneurship Development: MSME schemes for start-up and small entrepreneurs”10th December 2022
- Expert talk on “Role of IT in manufacturing industry” 17th February 2023
- Emnedded System Mini Project Expo (Demo Day) on 4th September 2023
- Invited talk on “Entrepreneurship Development: MSME schemes for start-up and small entrepreneurs” 10th November 2023
- Hands on Session " Mastering Git: A Comprehensive Guide to Version Controlling World" 8th May 2024
- Organized an Event “Cyber Expo: Innovative Idea Exhibition with Mentorship Support” 8th June 2024
- Demo Day-Code sparks: Illuminating Ideas with Python on 27th November 2024
- Celebration of Energy Conservation Day and week-Quz,Expert Session and Walkathon December 2024
- Expert session on “Architecting the Future: Unveiling the Fundamentals of Computer Systems and Processing” 10th May 2025
- Organized an event Mini project Expo ”CYBERSHIELD:NEXT-GEN DEFENSE AGAINST EVOLVING THREATS” on 13th May 2025
- Workshop on “Git Fundamentals: Peer-Led Learning experience”10th May 2025
- Allumni Connect - Session on “Shaping the Future with Data: Exploring the Analyst’s Journey”25th August 2025
- Workshop on “Cloud Computing Demystified: Innovation Security, and Scalability” 27th September 2025.
- Expert Session on “Advances in Memory Organization and Performance” 1st January 2026
- Session on “PERSONALITY DEVELOPMENT, INTERNSHIPS & SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES” 28th January 2026
- Innovation Showcase – Showcasing SDG-Driven Ideas through Posters 10th February 2026
- Mini project expo titled “Cipher Craft: Securing the Digital World Through Cryptography & Network Security” on 16th April 2026
- Hands-on workshop titled “IoT Spark: Arduino UNO Innovation” on 6th May 2026
- DEMO DAY – Internet of Things Mini-Project Exhibition” on 29th May 2026
MOOC Certifications
- NPTEL-AICTE certification with Elite on "Internet of Things" offered by IIT Kharagpur
- NPTEL-AICTE certification on Advanced Computer Architecture offered by IIT Madras
- NPTEL-AICTE certification with Elite on Data Mining offered by IIT Kharagpur
- NPTEL-AICTE certification with Elite on Big Data Computing offered by IIT Kanpur
- NPTEL-AICTE certification with Elite on Cryptography and Network security offered by IIT Kharagpur
- NPTEL-AICTE certification with Elite silver ( Topper) on Cloud Computing offered by IIT Kharagpur
- NPTEL-AICTE certification on Research Methodology offered by IIT Madras
- NPTEL-AICTE certification with Elite on Sensors and Actuators offered by IISc Bangalore
- NPTEL-AICTE certification on Computer Architecture offered by IIT Madras
Other Details
Achievments
- Naari Suraksha-UDBHAV-2025 National Level Project Exhibition held at Mysore Royal Institute of Technology (MRIT), Mysuru
- Anvesh -25 AI-Powered Smart Scarecrow System for Protecting Crops from Monkeys and Wild Boars
- NPTEL Discipline Star Award Jan-Apr 2025
- NPTEL Motivated Learner Jul-Dec 2024