Netaji Subhas University of Technology | India
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Early Academic Pursuits
Dr. Rudresh Dwivedi's academic journey began with a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science & Engineering from ICFAI University, Dehradun, India. He graduated in 2010 with a CGPA of 6.63/10. He then pursued a Master of Technology in Electrical Engineering from the National Institute of Technology (NIT), Raipur, India, graduating in 2013 with a CGPA of 8.63/10. His thesis, supervised by Dr. Narendra D. Londhe, focused on the classification of EEG-based multiclass motor imagery movements. Dr. Dwivedi furthered his academic career with a Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Indore, India, completing his doctoral studies in 2019 under the supervision of Dr. Somnath Dey. His Ph.D. thesis titled "Unimodal and Multimodal Biometric Verification Using Cancelable Iris and Fingerprint Templates" earned him a CGPA of 9.25/10.
Professional Endeavors
Dr. Dwivedi's professional career is marked by a blend of academic and industry experiences. His career commenced as a Software Engineer at Mars Web Solution, Bangalore, India, from August 2010 to March 2011. Transitioning to academia, he served as an Assistant Professor at NMIMS University, Maharashtra, India, in 2013. Following this, he was a Research Assistant at IIT Indore for a SERB-DST project focused on efficient cancelable template generation methods for fingerprint and iris biometrics. He then joined Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University (PDPU), Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India, as an Assistant Professor from July 2019 to August 2021. Currently, Dr. Dwivedi is an Assistant Professor in the Computer Science & Engineering Department at Netaji Subhas University of Technology, Dwarka, Delhi, India.
Contributions and Research Focus
Dr. Dwivedi has made significant contributions to the fields of biometrics, machine learning, and computer vision. His research has primarily focused on developing novel approaches for cancelable iris and fingerprint template generation, rotation-invariant iris code generation, and privacy-preserving biometric systems. He has also explored score-level and hybrid fusion schemes for protected multimodal biometric verification and secure communication systems using fingerprint-based cryptographic techniques. Additionally, his work on BCI (Brain-Computer Interface) systems has advanced the classification of EEG signals and the development of motor imagery-based systems.
Accolades and Recognition
Throughout his career, Dr. Dwivedi has received numerous awards and recognitions. These include the Third Prize at the Fifth IDRBT Doctoral Colloquium in 2015, the MHRD TA Fellowship for his Ph.D. studies, a Summer Research Fellowship at IIT Delhi in 2012, and a high percentile in the GATE 2011 exam, which secured him an MHRD TA Fellowship for his M.Tech. studies. He has also been awarded the State Meritorious Student Award and the National Talent Search Examination Scholarship during his early academic years.
Impact and Influence
Dr. Dwivedi's research has had a substantial impact on the field of biometric security, particularly in developing methods for protecting biometric templates. His work on cancelable biometrics and secure communication systems has contributed to enhancing privacy and security in biometric applications. His publications in esteemed journals and conferences have garnered attention and citations, reflecting his influence in the academic community.
Legacy and Future Contributions
Dr. Dwivedi's legacy is marked by his innovative contributions to biometric security and machine learning. His ongoing research continues to push the boundaries of these fields, promising further advancements in secure biometric systems and AI-based solutions. As a dedicated educator and researcher, Dr. Dwivedi's future contributions are anticipated to significantly impact both academia and industry, fostering the development of more secure and efficient biometric technologies.
Notable Publications
An efficient ensemble explainable AI (XAI) approach for morphed face detection 2024
A Leaf Disease Detection Mechanism Based on L1-Norm Minimization Extreme Learning Machine 2021 (10)
A fingerprint based crypto-biometric system for secure communication 2019 (20)
Score-level fusion for cancelable multi-biometric verification 2019 (25)