Vivek Menon
Associate Professor
Department of Computer Science
Amrita University - Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
India
Biography
He has over 16 years of teaching and research experience across our campuses at Amritapuri, Coimbatore and Kochi and joined AMRITA in 2001 at the Coimbatore campus. A Visiting Research Scientist at the Center for Unified Biometrics and Sensors (CUBS), Dept. of CSE, State University of New York (SUNY) at Buffalo from 2007-09, his ongoing collaborative research on smart environments with SUNY at Buffalo has featured in prestigious international journals and conference proceedings published by the IEEE, Springer-Verlag and Elsevier. He has presented research papers at international conferences and workshops held at St. Louis, Liverpool and Seoul and has delivered invited talks/lectures in various forums. A Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) and Cisco Certified Academy Instructor (CCAI) during 2002-05; he is a Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) (link is external) since 2013. He is a Senior Member of IEEE and IEEE Computer Society, a Senior Member of ACM, and serves as an Academic Advocate of ISACA for Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham. He is a Life Member of the Analytics Society of India. He is a recipient of the prestigious 'Fast Track Young Scientist Scheme' in Engineering Sciences, awarded by the Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India for the research project titled “Video Analytics based Identification and Tracking in Smart Spaces"
Research Interest
Cyber Physical Systems, Smart Environments, Business Analytics, Data Science