Curriculum Vitae

K. PURNA PRAKASH, M.Tech. (PhD)

Office Address:
Asst. Professor, Department of Information Technology,
Sir C. R. Reddy College of Engineering, Vatluru, Eluru, Eluru (Dist.),
Andhra Pradesh, PIN: 534007.
Permanent Address:
D. No. 8-32-52/1, Near Sivalayam, 18th Ward, Isukapalli, Repalle, Bapatla (Dist.),
Andhra Pradesh, PIN: 522265.
Contact Number: +91 93460 20291
Email: [email protected], [email protected]

CAREER OBJECTIVE:
Presently, I am looking for enhancing my Research and Development skills and thoughts
through the subject experts related to my area of research.

Academic Profile

Year of
Qualification/Specialization Affiliation
Completion
PhD Pursuing
VIT-AP University, Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh, India
(Computer Science and Engineering) (Full-time)
Sagi Rama Krishnam Raju (S.R.K.R.) Engineering
M.Tech. College, Bhimavaram,
2011
(Information Technology) (Affiliated to Andhra University, Visakhapatnam,
Andhra Pradesh, India)
Koneru Lakshmaiah College of Engineering (K.L.C.E.),
B.Tech. Vaddeswaram, Guntur.
2006
(Information Science and Technology) (Affiliated to Acharya Nagarjuna University,
Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India)
Govt. Polytechnic, Vijayawada.
Diploma
(Affiliated to State Board of Technical Education and 2002
(Automobile Engineering)
Training, Andhra Pradesh, India)
B.S.S.S. High School, Repalle.
S.S.C. (Affiliated to Board of Secondary Education, 1999
Andhra Pradesh, India)

NPTEL - SWAYAM Online Course Certifications

S.No. Course Name Host Institute Duration
1 Introduction to R Software IIT Kanpur 8 week course (Aug-Sep 2018)
2 Introduction to Machine Learning IIT Madras 12 week course (Sep-Dec 2020)

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 Experience Profile
Duration
Employer Designation Nature of Duties
From To
Teaching for 02-05-2011 25-01-2020
Sir C. R. Reddy College of Assistant Undergraduate Studies
Engineering Professor
(Information Technology) 23-11-2006 15-10-2009
Total Experience 11 Years 06 Months

Research Profile
RESEARCH INTERESTS:

 Big Data Analytics

 Data Mining
 Machine Learning
 Smart Grid Data Analytics
 Smart Homes
List of Publications

JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS:

[1] K. Purna Prakash and Y. V. Pavan Kumar, “Analytical approach to exploring the missing data
behavior in smart home energy consumption dataset,” Journal of Renewable Energy and
Environment (JREE), vol. 9, no. 2, 37-48, 2022. (Indexing: Scopus)
[2] K. Purna Prakash and Y. V. Pavan Kumar, “A systematic approach for exploration, behavior
analysis, and visualization of redundant data anomalies in smart home energy consumption
dataset,” International Journal of Renewable Energy Research (IJRER), vol. 12, no. 1, pp. 109-
123, 2022. (Indexing: Scopus, ESCI)
[3] K. Purna Prakash and Y. V. Pavan Kumar, “Simple and effective descriptive analysis of missing
data anomalies in smart home energy consumption readings,” Journal of Energy Systems (JES),
vol. 5, no. 3, pp. 199-220, 2021. (Indexing: Scopus)
[4] V.Gopinath, K.Purna Prakash, Yallamanda Challa, G.Krishnaveni, and Dr. S.Krishna Rao,
“Traffic Accidents Analysis with respect to Road Users using Data mining Techniques”,
International Journal of Emerging Trends & Technology in Computer Science (IJETTCS), vol. 6,
no. 3, pp. 15-20, ISSN 2278-6856, May-June 2017.
[5] V.Gopinath, Dr. S.Krishna Rao, Yallamanda Challa, and K.Purna Prakash, “The Journey of Big
Data: 3 V’s to 32 V’s”, International Journal of Research in Computer and Communication
Technology (IJRCCT), vol. 5, no. 3, pp. 170-175, ISSN (Online) 2278-5841, Mar. 2016.

PATENT PUBLICATIONS:
[1] K. Purna Prakash and Y. V. Pavan Kumar, “Redundant anomaly enumerator for smart home
energy consumption data,” Application No. 202141037210, IP India on 27/08/2021.

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 CONFERENCE PUBLICATIONS:

[1] K. Purna Prakash and Y. V. Pavan Kumar, “Exploration of anomalous tracing of records in smart
home energy consumption dataset,” in Proc. First International Conference on Technologies for
Smart Green Connected Society 2021 November 29, 2021 - November 30, 2021, USA. (Indexing:
Scopus) (ECS Transactions, vol. 107, no. 1, pp. 18271-18280, 2022.)
[2] Yallamanda Ch., K Purna Prakash, P. Ramaiah Chowdary, V.Gopinath, and Dr. S.Krishna Rao,
“Modeling and Optimization of Data in Data Analytics”, in Proc. International Conference on
Engineering, Science & Technology and Management (ICESTM 2018), Vijayawada, Andhra
Pradesh, India, June 2018.
[3] Yallamanda Challa, V.Gopinath, K.Purna Prakash, and Dr. S.Krishna Rao, “Cloud Sharing for
Economic Benefits”, in Proc. International Conference on Emerging Technologies in Computer
Science and Engineering (ICETCSE), Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India, Oct. 2016.
[4] V.Gopinath, Yallamanda Challa, K.Purna Prakash, and Dr. S Krishna Rao, “A Reinforce Parallel
K-Means Clustering Using OpenMP: OM K-Means”, in Proc. International Conference on
Advances in Computing, Logic, Technology and Sciences (INC –ALTS’16), Anantapur, Andhra
Pradesh, India, Mar. 2016.

RESEARCHER IDENTIFICATION SYSTEMS:

ID Web Link

ORCID 0000-0003-2672-5707 https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2672-5707?lang=en

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Professional Memberships
 Associate Member in The Institution of Engineers (IE), India, January, 2016
Membership No.: AM 163856 – 7.
 Life member in the Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE), 26th July, 2007,
Membership No.: LM53255.
 Member in International Association of Engineers (IAENG), 15th April 2013,
Membership No.: 129894.
 Member in Universal Association of Computer and Electronics Engineers (UACEE)
April 27, 2013, Membership No.: SM1003728.

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 Roles and Responsibilities
SUBJECTS TAUGHT:
 Object-Oriented Analysis & Design using UML
 Statistics with R Programming
 Data Warehousing and Data Mining
 Database Management Systems
 Object-Oriented Software Engineering
 E-Commerce
 Compiler Design
 Systems Administration

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

 Member of
- Department development committee
- Department discipline committee
- Lab development committee
- Class monitoring committee (Class Teacher)
 Coordinator for
- Alumni association
- Anti-ragging committee
- Department automation projects
- College-level/Inter-university/Inter-state sports and games
 Department computer labs and systems administration

Awards/Achievements/Accolades

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS:

 Received Research Award for publications at VIT-AP University in 2022.

 Qualified in Andhra Pradesh State Eligibility Test (APSET) 2017 for lectureship.
 Received merit award for securing third place at academics in M.Tech. degree.

PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS:

 Ratified as Asst. Professor by JNTUK, Kakinada in the year 2018 in the department of
Information Technology in Sir C. R. Reddy College of Engineering.

 Maintained own course management website through “Edmodo” for effective teaching
and learning.
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  Implemented an open source class room management software iTALC (intelligent
Teaching And Learning with Computers) in IT computer labs for effective teaching and
learning process.

 Ratified as Asst. Professor by Andhra University in the year 2007 in the department of
Information Technology in Sir C. R. Reddy College of Engineering.

FDPs/Workshops/Guest Lectures Organized

S. Duration
Name of the FDP/workshop/ STTP Venue
No. From To
A 2-day workshop on “Cloud Computing” through Sir C. R. Reddy College
1 19-09-2019 20-09-2019
AWS educate program. of Engineering, Eluru.
A 5-day FDP on “JAVA Fundamentals” by Oracle Sir C. R. Reddy College
2 21-01-2019 25-01-2019
Corporation in association with APITA. of Engineering, Eluru.
Sir C. R. Reddy College
3 A guest lecture on “Emerging Technologies in I.T.” 11-07-2018 11-07-2018
of Engineering, Eluru.
Sir C. R. Reddy College
4 A 2-day workshop on “Data Science with R”. 30-10-2017 31-10-2017
of Engineering, Eluru.
Sir C. R. Reddy College
5 A 1-day workshop on learning through “Wiksate”. 20-09-2016 20-09-2016
of Engineering, Eluru.
A 2-day workshop on “Data Warehousing and Sir C. R. Reddy College
6 12-03-2013 13-03-2013
Informatics”. of Engineering, Eluru.
Sir C. R. Reddy College
7 A 3-day Workshop on “Ethical Hacking”. December 2012
of Engineering, Eluru.
A 3-day workshop on Rational Rose, Rational Software Sir C. R. Reddy College
8 30-08-2012 01-09-2012
Architect & Rational Robot. of Engineering, Eluru.
A 3-Day workshop on “OOAD through UML using Sir C. R. Reddy College
9 12-09-2011 14-09-2011
Rational Rose”. of Engineering, Eluru.
A 3-Day workshop on “OOAD through UML using Sir C. R. Reddy College
10 September 2009
Rational Rose”. of Engineering, Eluru.
A 3-Day workshop on “OOAD through UML using Sir C. R. Reddy College
11 August 2008
Rational Rose”. of Engineering, Eluru.

FDPs/STTPs/Workshops/Visits
S. Duration
Name of the workshop/ STTP/FDP Venue
No. From To
Two-day faculty training program on V. R. Siddhartha
“BLOKCHAIN” in collaboration with TATA Engineering College,
1 13-09-2019 14-09-2019
Consultancy Services, Hyderabad under AICTE Vijayawada, Andhra
Margdarshan Pradesh
“Oracle Database: Introduction to SQL”, workforce
Online (Self learning
2 May 2019
development program by Oracle University course)
Sir C. R. Reddy College of
A 5-day FDP on “JAVA Fundamentals” by Oracle
3 Engineering, Eluru, Andhra 21-01-2019 25-01-2019
Corporation in association with APITA.
Pradesh.
Sir C. R. Reddy College of
A 3-day workshop on “Cloud Computing” through
4 Engineering, Eluru, Andhra 19-12-2018 21-12-2018
AWS Educate Program in association with APSSDC.
Pradesh.
Sir C. R. Reddy College of
A 1-day workshop on “Cyber Security” by
5 Engineering, Eluru, Andhra 22-09-2018 22-09-2018
TechnoGen Inc.
Pradesh.

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S. Duration
Name of the workshop/ STTP/FDP Venue
No. From To
“APSSDC IUCEE International Engineering
6 Educator Certification Programme” Phase-2 Online (Canvas) 02-08-2018 15-11-2018
Training.
A 3-day “APSSDC IUCEE International Engineering
VIT - AP, Amaravathi,
7 Educator Certification Programme” Phase-1 12-07-2018 14-07-2018
Andhra Pradesh.
Workshop.
R. M. K. College of
A 6-day AICTE – ISTE sponsored induction Engineering and
8 programme on “Machine Learning using R Technology, Puduvoyal, 23-04-2018 28-04-2018
Programming”. Tiruvallur District,
Tamil Nadu.
A 2-day workshop on “Artificial Intelligence” in VIT - AP, Amaravathi,
9 04-03-2018 05-03-2018
V-TAPP National Tech Fest Andhra Pradesh.
Adikavi Nannaya
University,
10 A 1-day workshop on “Data Analytics”. 22-02-2018 22-02-2018
Rajamahendravaram,
Andhra Pradesh.
Sir C. R. Reddy College of
A 1-Day Online FDP on “Networking Simulation
11 Engineering, Eluru, Andhra 21-09-2017 21-09-2017
using QualNet Software”.
Pradesh.
Andhra University College
of Engineering,
12 A 2-day workshop on “Internet of Things”. 06-02-2017 07-02-2017
Visakhapatnam, Andhra
Pradesh.
Andhra University College
A 1-day symposium on “Innovation and Digitization of Engineering,
13 11-01-2017 11-01-2017
in India”. Visakhapatnam, Andhra
Pradesh.
A 1-day visit to “Software Technology Parks of STPI, Kakinada, Andhra
14 02-01-2017 02-01-2017
India”. Pradesh.
Andhra University College
A 2-day national workshop on “Big Data Analytics of Engineering,
15 12-12-2016 13-12-2016
using R”. Visakhapatnam, Andhra
Pradesh.
Sir C. R. Reddy College of
A National Symposium on “Internet of Things”
16 Engineering, Eluru, Andhra 17-09-2016 17-09-2016
conducted by IE (I) chapter.
Pradesh.
Acharya Institute of
A Faculty Development Programme on “Data
17 Technology, Bengaluru, 25-07-2016 30-07-2016
Science with R”.
Karnataka.
A Faculty Development Programme on “Advanced
Sir C. R. Reddy College of
Web Application Development with Java” by
18 Engineering, Eluru, Andhra 14-10-2015 12-12-2015
Andhra Pradesh State Skill Development
Pradesh.
Corporation (APSSDC).
V. K. R., V. N. B & A. G. K
19 A 2-day workshop on “Big Data and Hadoop”. College of Engineering, 31-07-2015 01-08-2015
Gudivada, Andhra Pradesh.
Andhra University College
A 2-day National workshop on “Advances in Web of Engineering,
20 18-12-2014 19-12-2014
mining and Big Data”. Visakhapatnam, Andhra
Pradesh.
Sri Venkateswara
A 3-day national workshop on “Data mining and
21 University, Tirupathi, 03-07-2014 05-07-2014
Machine Learning”.
Andhra Pradesh.
22 A “Faculty Enablement Programme” conducted by Anil Neerukonda Institute of 30-05-2011 03-06-2011
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S. Duration
Name of the workshop/ STTP/FDP Venue
No. From To
Infosys Technologies Limited. Technology and Sciences,
Visakhapatnam, Andhra
Pradesh.
Sir C. R. Reddy College of
A Workshop organized by Microsoft & IEG/JKC
23 Engineering, Eluru, Andhra 20-02-2009 20-02-2009
through MANA TV on “Systems Integration”.
Pradesh.
A Workshop on “OOAD with UML using Rational Sir C. R. Reddy College of
24 25-09-2008 27-09-2008
Rose”. Engineering, Eluru.
A 2-day conference “IBM Rational Software
Development Conference 2008” on Rational The Leela Palace, Kodihalli,
25 28-08-2008 29-08-2008
Software Products conducted by IBM Rational Bengaluru, Karnataka.
Software.
Sir C. R. Reddy College of
26 “IBM-Faculty Development Programme”. Engineering, Eluru, Andhra 30-06-2008 01-07-2008
Pradesh.
Sir C. R. Reddy College of
Workshop on “Recent trends in Business Intelligence
27 Engineering, Eluru, Andhra 14-03-2008 15-03-2008
Systems”.
Pradesh.
Sir C. R. Reddy College of
Training on “OOAD using UML with fundamentals
28 Engineering, Eluru, Andhra 10-08-2007 11-08-2007
of Rational Rose”.
Pradesh.

Webinars/FDPs/STTPs/Workshops/TechTalks (During PhD Degree)

S.
Name of Training Category Organized/Conducted By Date
No.
Introduction to R in Statistical
1 TechTalk CSI/IEEE Hyd. 05-Apr-20
Analysis
Introduction to Peer Review 19-May-20 to
2 Webinar Charlesworth Author Services
(Modules 1-3) 20-May-20
Open Access Initiatives, Digital
3 Resources & Publishing Workshop Cambridge University Press 20-May-20
Processes
Latex - A Scientific Documenting
4 Webinar IEEE VNR VJIT Student Chapter 21-May-20
Tool
5 Wolfram Mathematica Webinar VIT-AP University 31-May-20
01-Jun-20 to
6 Data Science FDP APSSDC-ExcelR
30-Jun-20
Tools for Making Your Thesis Usha Rama College of Engineering and
7 Webinar 07-Jun-20
Complete Technology
Latex - A Scientific Document Eluru College of Engineering and 16-Jun-20 to
8 FDP
Preparation System Technology 17-Jun-20
Digital Marketing Session for 24-Jun-20 to
9 Teachers on Google Classromm Webinar North Storm Academy
and Microsoft Teams 25-Jun-20
IoT and Data Analytics based
IEEE Hyderabad Section &
10 Innovative Digital Intervention in Webinar 11-Jul-20
PES/IAS/PELS Joint Chapter
Today's Smart Grid

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S.
Name of Training Category Organized/Conducted By Date
No.
2-day Workshop on "Power 23-Jul-20 to .
11 Utility Challenges during Workshop IEEE & PES
COVID-19 Pandemic" 24-Jul-20
Energy Efficiency in Smart
12 Buildings through IoT Sensor Webinar PES/IAS/PELS Joint Chapter 01-Aug-20
Integration
21-Sep-2020 to
13 Data Sciences FDP ATAL/NIT RAIPUR
25-Sep-2020
14 Data Analytics for Non-coders Webinar Manipal Academy of Higher Education 31-Oct-20
Data Analytics and Predictive 01-Mar-2021 to
Short-term
15 Technology Driven IoT based IIT (BHU)
Course 06-Mar-2021
Smart Grid Infrastructure
"Journal selection for IQAC
16 Scopus 31-Mar-21
publication" powered by Scopus Seminar
5-day workshop on technical 05-Apr-2021 to
17 Workshop VIT-AP University
report writing using LaTeX 09-Apr-2021
2-day FDP - Intellectual Property 26-Apr-2021 to
18 Rights and its Process for FDP VIT-AP University
Academicians 27-Apr-2021
Centrality and Diversity in
19 Webinar VIT-AP University 05-Jun-21
Search: Its role in AI and ML
“IPR Awareness Workshop for
20 Workshop VIT-AP University 25-Aug-21
Mechanical Engineers”
Role of Time management and
21 Webinar VIT-AP University 14-Sep-21
Discipline in research
22 Smart Distribution Grid Webinar IEI 17-Sep-21

23 A Beautiful Journey of Research Webinar VIT-AP University 18-Sep-21

How to Write Effective Scientific Training
24 VIT-AP University 09-Oct-21
Research Articles? Program
07-Apr-22 to
25 Technical Writing using Latex Workshop VIT-AP University
13-Apr-22
Enhancing the quality indicators 19-Apr-22 to
26 FDP VIT-AP University
of Academic research 23-Apr-22

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