Ms. Merin Cherian completed her B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering from Saint Gits College of Engineering, Kottayam [2010] . She completed her MTech in Computational Engineering and Networking from Amrita Viswa Vidya Peetham ,Coimbatore in 2012 . She has been serving FISAT as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, since July 2012. She is currently pursuing part-time research at the Department of Computer Applications, Cochin University of Science & Technology. She is the faculty coordinator of Fisat Free Software Cell.
Area of interest
Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing.
- Paper titled “Literature Survey on Contactless Palm Vein Recognition”, International Journal of Computer Science Trends and Technology (IJCST) Sep-Oct 2015,Volume Number 3 Issue 5, ISSN: 2347-8578 & ISO 3297:2007
- Paper titled “Facial Expression Recognition using PCA and texture based LDN descriptor”, Springer Series – Scopus Advances in Intelligent System and Computing 2194-5357
Conference
- Paper titled “Evaluating Word embedding models for Malayalam,” ICASC conference, LBS Kasargod, July 2021.
- Paper titled “A Literature survey on facial expression recognition using local texture based features” , International Journal of Advanced Research Trends in Engineering and Technology 2394-3785, National Conference on Innovative Engineering, NCIE-2015
- Paper titled “A Level-Set Based Binarization and Segmentation for Scanned Malayalam Document Image Analysis”, IEEE International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Computing Research
- UGC NET qualified
- Successfully completed NPTEL online certification on Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence.
- Successfully completed NPTEL online certification on Artificial Intelligence with Machine learning by Oracle Academy
- Successfully completed NPTEL online certification on Deep Learning II
- Successfully completed NPTEL online certification on Deep Learning I
- Successfully completed NPTEL online certification on Introduction to Operating System
- Successfully completed Coursera course on Machine Learning.
- Five day Faculty development program on Practical Data Science by St. Joseph’s College of Engineering, Palai, July 2021
- Five day Faculty development program on Deep Learning and Neural networks by Mohandas College of Engineering, July 2021
- Five day Faculty development program on Machine Learning & Applications by ATAL Academy, August 2020
- Five day Faculty STTP on Data Science And Machine Learning Using Python, by School of Engineering, August 2020
- Five day Faculty development program on Mathematics for Data Science by Muthoot Institute of Technology and Science, August 2020
- Five day Faculty development program on Deep Learning at DCA CUSAT, May 20-24 2019
- One day Faculty Development Programme on Data Mining conducted by Tata Consultancy Services,2016
- One day Faculty Development Programme on Internet of Things and Cloud Foundry conducted by Tata Consultancy Services,2016
- ACM India Annual Event 2016
- One day Faculty Development Programme on Artificial Intelligence conducted by Tata Consultancy Services,2015
- Fifth National Conference on Indian Language Computing (NCILC -2015)
- One week ISTE workshop on Computer Networks
- One day Python Workshop conducted at FISAT
- A one day National workshop on NPTEL at FISAT, Angamaly conducted on December 12, 2012
- A three day Faculty Development Programme on Software testing conducted by Tata Consultancy Services
- A one day National workshop on A-VIEW at FISAT, Angamaly conducted on November 16, 2012
- A three day Faculty Development Programme on Big Data conducted by Tata Consultancy Services.
- A two-day ISTE workshop on Aakash for education, during November 10, 11, 2012.
- A one day seminar by FISAT Science Congress for uplifting science in society held on October 9, 2012.
- A five-day workshop on open-source Geographical Information System (GIS) soft- ware QGIS and GRASS conducted at the Amrita School of Engineering in Coimbatore during October 6-10, 2010.