Dr. B. Kannan
Dr. Kannan Balakrishnan is currently working as an Emeritus Professor in the Department of Computer Applications, Cochin University of Science and Technology. He received his Ph. D. in Futures Studies with specialization in Graph Algorithms from the University of Kerala. His research interests include algorithms, graph theory, machine intelligence, image processing and complex networks. He has many papers published in national and international journals as well as conference proceedings. He has produced 12 Ph.Ds in these areas. He has also published two patents
Field Of Special Interest
Natural Language processing
Education
Ph.D. Futures Studies Specialization in Graph Algorithms
University of Kerala (2006)
M.Tech. Computer & Information Science
Cochin University of Science and Technology (1987)
M.Phil. Mathematics
University of Kerala (1983)
M.Sc. Mathematics
University of Kerala (1982)
Experience
Emeritus Professor
2021 Onwards
Professor
Cochin University of Science and Technology
December 2010 - April 2021
Head,Department of Computer Applications
Cochin University of Science and Technology
June 2013 - March 2019
Associate Professor
Cochin University of Science and Technology
December 2007 - December 2010
Reader
Cochin University of Science and Technology
2004- 2007
Lecturer ( Sr. Scale)
Cochin University of Science and Technology
1999- 2004
Lecturer
Department of Collegiate Education, Kerala
1991-1999
Junior Lecturer
Department of Collegiate Education, Kerala
1989
Publications
- “An automated machine learning methodology for the improved prediction of reference evapotranspiration using minimal input parameters”. In:Hydrological Processes 36 (2022), e14571
- “Histogram Distance Metric Learning to Diagnose Breast Cancer usingSemantic Analysis and Natural Language Interpretation Methods”. In:Trends and Advancements of Image Processing and Its Applications (2022),pp. 249–259.
- K. U. Jaseena M. P. Jasir, B. Kannan. “Random Forest and AdaBoost-DT: Ensemble Machine Learning Estimators to Model Malayalam PoemSyllable Duration”. In: Soft Computing: Theories and Applications (2022),pp. 355–365.
- B. Kannan, P. B. Divya , Sindhu Lekha. “Vulnerability of link-weightedcomplex networks in central attacks and fallback strategy”. In: PhysicaA: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications 590 (2022), p. 126667.
- Binu Paul, S. Sruthi, B. Kannan. “Improved Word Sense Determinationin Malayalam using Latent Dirichlet Allocation and Semantic Features”.In: ACM TRANSACTIONS ON ASIAN AND LOW-RESOURCE LAN-GUAGE INFORMATION PROCESSING 21 (2022).
-