Dr. Shivakumara Palaiahnakote

Biography

Palaiahnakote Shivakumara received B.Sc., M.Sc., M.Sc Technology by research and Ph.D degrees from the University of Mysore, Mysore, Karnataka, India in 1995, 1999, 2001 and 2005, all in computer science. Currently, he is working as a Senior Lecturer at University of Malaya (UM), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. From 1999 to 2005, he was Project Associate at the University of Mysore, where he obtained M.Sc Technology by research degree and Ph.D degree in computer science and he conducted research on pattern recognition, image processing, document image processing.  He worked as a Research Fellow at National University of Singapore, Singapore from 2005-2007. He worked as Research Consultant at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. He joined back to National University of Singapore, Singapore as a Research Fellow for the period of five years from 2008-2013. Based on his work, he has published more than 150 research papers in national, international conferences and journals. He has been serving as Associate Editor for Transactions on Asian Language Information Processing (TALIP). He got Top Reviewer Recognition award from Pattern Recognition Letter Journal. He has been serving as a Program Committee Member (PCM) for the several International Conferences. His area of research include video text understanding, document analysis and image processing related.  

Research Interest

Cognitive Science (Video Text Extraction and Recognition)