Dr. S. Prabu
About
Research Area
Dr. Prabu S, a Certified Blockchain Associate, completed a B.E in Computer Engineering from Periyar University Salem and Did an M.Tech and Ph.D. in Remote Sensing from the College of Engineering Guindy Anna University Chennai. Then, completed another M.Tech in Information Technology and a PhD in Computer Science and Engineering from the School of Computer Science and Engineering, Bharathidasan University Tiruchirappalli. He was a Post-Doctoral Fellow at the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay. Guided and awarded 8 PhDs and 1 MS (by Research). Acquired sponsored research grants worth 2.4 Cr.
He has 143 publications in peer-reviewed journals and conference proceedings. Also Authored 4 Books, Edited 4 Books, published 18 book chapters, and one patent. He has organized 3 International Conferences, including one IEEE Conference as chair, and participated in many workshops and seminars. He is a member of many professional bodies, a senior member of IEEE, and a Fellow of the Institution of Engineers. He has 20+ years of experience in teaching and research.
Before joining Pondicherry University, he extended his service in various capacities in the School of Computer Science and Engineering, Vellore Institute of Technology Vellore, as Professor and Head of the Department of Information Security and Division Chair of Parallel and Distributed Computing. Presently, He is a Professor in the Department of Banking Technology at Pondicherry University (A Central University), Puducherry, India.
Notable & Recent Publications
Sevugan Prabu, Rudhrakoti V, Kim T-h, Gunasekaran M, Purushotham S, Chinthaginjala R, et al.. 2025. Class-aware feature attention-based semantic segmentation on hyperspectral images. PLoS ONE. 20(2): e0309997. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0309997. [SCI & Scopus: 2.9 IF]
Bhupathi, Priyadharshini and Sevugan Prabu and Goh, Alexis P.I., 2023. Artificial Intelligence-Enabled Knowledge Management Using a Multidimensional Analytical Framework of Visualizations. International Journal of Cognitive Computing in Engineering. 4(23). 240-247 [SCI & Scopus: 2.109 IF]
Tamilarasi Rajamani, Prabu Sevugan, and Sathyaraj Ragupathi. 2022. Automatic building footprint extraction and road detection from hyperspectral imagery. Journal of Electronic Imaging. 32(1):011005. https://doi.org/10.1117/1.JEI.32.1.011005 [SCI& Scopus]
R.Tamilarasi, Sevugan Prabu. 2021. Automated building and road classifications from hyperspectral imagery through a fully convolutional network and support vector machine. The Journal of Supercomputing. 77, 13243–13261. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11227-021-03954-7 [SCI & Scopus: 2.474 IF]
Venkatesan R and Sevugan Prabu. 2019. Hyperspectral Image Features Classification Using Deep Learning Recurrent Neural Networks. Journal of Medical Systems. 43: 216.ISSN 1573-689X[SCI- Scopus: 4.460 IF].
