Ms Harinakshi C
Assistant Professor
About
My approach to teaching focuses on making learning simple, meaningful, and engaging for students. I believe in creating a supportive classroom environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and sharing their ideas. I use practical examples, real-world applications, and modern technologies to help students understand concepts better. I encourage students to participate actively, think independently, and develop their problem-solving skills. Along with teaching, I give importance to research, continuous learning, and upgrading my technical knowledge to stay updated with emerging technologies and incorporate relevant developments into my teaching. My aim is to help students build strong technical skills, confidence, curiosity, and an interest in lifelong learning.
Education Qualifications
| Sl.No | Qualification Level | University | Area of Specialization | Year of completion | Awards | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UG | VTU | CSE | 2011 | |||||
| 2 | PG | VTU | CSE | 2016 | |||||
Work Experience
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Current
- Organisation: St. Joseph Engineering College (SJEC)
- Designation: Assistant Professor, Department of Information Science and Engineering
- Start Date: 16-09-2026
- End Date: Present
Previous
- Organisation: Sahyadri College of Engineering and Management
- Designation: Assistant Professor, Department of Information Science and Engineering
- Start Date: June 2019
- End Date: 16-09-2026
- Organisation: Mangalore University
- Designation: Guest Lecturer, Department of Computer Science
- Start Date: September 2017
- End Date: June 2019
- Company: Argha Infosoft Solution Pvt. Ltd.
- Designation: Software Engineer
- Start Date: May 2012
- End Date: January 2014
Research Areas
Data Analytics, Image Processing
Conference Proceedings
- C. Harinakshi, G. Suchetha, S. S. Naik, S. Kouser, H. Harimithran and P. Roshan, "Anomaly-Based Electricity Theft Detection and Reporting System," 2026 IEEE International Students' Conference on Electrical, Electronics and Computer Science (SCEECS), Bhopal, India, 2026, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/SCEECS68810.2026.11430127.
- H. C, S. G, S. S. Shetty, A. R. Shetty, S. Rai and D. B, "Intelligent Pattern Analysis and Criminal Profiling," 2026 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Data Engineering (AIDE), Nitte, India, 2026, pp. 40-45, doi: 10.1109/AIDE69088.2026.11544661.
- Masooda, Suchetha, G., Harinakshi, C. (2024). A Novel Face Liveness Detection System for the Identification of Real and Fake Images Using Deep Learning Model. In: Suresh, S., Lal, S., Kiran, M.S. (eds) Intelligent Control, Robotics, and Industrial Automation. RCAAI 2023. Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, vol 1220. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-4650-7_28
- Harinakshi, C., Sigin, K., Roshan Shetty, P., & Mohammed Rashiq, H. (2023, October). Deep learning model for estimating predicting and forecasting of tropical cyclone intensity using satellite images. In 2023 IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing, VLSI, Electrical Circuits and Robotics (DISCOVER) (pp. 281-286). IEEE.
- H. C and N. H R, "Development and Analysis of a High-Resolution Aerosol Optical Depth Dataset for Long-Term Atmospheric Study over India -2000-2024," 2025 2nd International Conference on Trends in Engineering Systems and Technologies (ICTEST), Ernakulam, India, 2025, pp. 1-5, doi: 10.1109/ICTEST64710.2025.11042552.
- S. G, H. C, K. B. Abrar Sultan, R. Shetty, A. V. Tandel and A. S. Naik, "Fault Detection and Classification in Solar Panels Using CNN and VGG16," 2025 4th OPJU International Technology Conference (OTCON) on Smart Computing for Innovation and Advancement in Industry 5.0, Raigarh, India, 2025, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/OTCON65728.2025.11070438.
- Harinakshi, C., Hosalikar, N., Shetty, K., Keerthan, K., & Ravindra, S. R. (2024, May). A smart visual assistance system for visually impaired people in real-world environments. In 2024 International Conference on Intelligent Systems for Cybersecurity (ISCS) (pp. 1-6). IEEE.
- No. of National Conferences :1
- “Advanced secured AntHocNet design with enhanced (ECOCS + AIS) for MANET” JNANA DARPAN 2016 on 25th of April 2016 , at Srinivas School of Engineering, Mukka, Mangaluru.
Book Chapters :
- G Suchetha, C Harinakshi, Masooda, Chinmai Shetty.” Leveraging, A. I. "Mobile Robotics in Industry 5.0: Leveraging AI and Machine Learning for Human-Centric Automation." Design and Optimization of Mobile Robotics for Industry 5.0 (2025): 375.
- Harinakshi, C., et al. "Cloud Infrastructure for Robotics: A Revolution in Robotics Development and Deployment." Shaping the Future of Automation With Cloud- Enhanced Robotics, IGI Global, 2024, pp. 20-37. https://doi.org/10.4018/979-8- 3693-1914-7.ch002
- Suchetha, G., A. Masooda, and C. Harinakshi. "Security and Privacy in Cloud Robotics." In Shaping the Future of Automation With Cloud-Enhanced Robotics, 162-179. Hershey, PA: IGI Global, 2024. https://doi.org/10.4018/979-8-3693-1914-7.ch009
- Harinakshi, C., et al. "River water principle component analysis." Sustainable Materials, Structures and IoT. CRC Press 104-108.
- Masooda, A., C. Harinakshi, and G. Suchetha. "Cloud-Enhanced Robotics in Healthcare." In Shaping the Future of Automation with Cloud-Enhanced Robotics,
Membership in professional Bodies
· Computer Society of India
· Data Science Association
Workshop/FDPs Attended
- Successfully completed the “Faculty Development Program” on React Programming conducted by Incture Technologies Pvt Ltd from 7th July to 12th July 2025, under the Industry and Academia Outreach Initiative.
- Completed NPTEL Certification in Cloud Computing, Big Data Analytics, and Python for Data Science.
- Successfully completed Cybersecurity Compliance Framework & System Administration, an online non-credit course authorized by IBM and offered through Coursera.
- Successfully completed AI For Everyone, an online non-credit course authorized by deeplearning.ai and offered through Coursera.
- Successfully completed Virtusa Technology Orientation for Faculty (VTOF) under PLSQL. Presented on 16th April 2024.
- Participated in ‘Training Program on e-Resources of VTU Consortium’ organized by VTU Consortium at Sahyadri College of Engineering, Mangaluru on 24th November 2023.·
- Participated and successfully completed One Week AICTE–VTU Joint Teachers Training Programme on “Introduction to Python Programming & its Applications” from 19th to 23rd June 2023, organized by Visvesvaraya Technological University, Centre for PG Studies, VIAT, Muddenahalli, Chikkaballapur.
- Participated and successfully completed One Week National Level Workshop on "Data Analytics and Learning" from 5th to 10th September 2022, organized by the Department of Information Science and Engineering, JSS Science and Technology University, Mysuru.
- Participated & completed successfully AICTE Training And Learning (ATAL) Academy Online Advanced FDP on "Data Science" from 27th to 31st December 2021 at Indian Institute of Information Technology, Una.
- Successfully completed the AICTE-ISTE approved Orientation/Refresher Programme on “Cooperative and Collaborative Teaching Learning Processes” held from 25th March to 31st March 2021, organized by Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management, Adyar, Mangalore, Karnataka.
- Participated & completed successfully AICTE Training And Learning (ATAL) Academy Online FDP on "Cyber Security" from 5th to 9th October 2020 at Chhatrapati Shivaji Institute of Technology.
- Successfully completed Five-Day Online Workshop on “Responsive Web Development using PHP”, conducted by the Department of Computer Science & Engineering in association with Aptra Technologies Pvt. Ltd, Mangaluru at Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management, Mangaluru from 27th to 31st July 2020.
- Participated and completed successfully Online Faculty Development Programme on "Networks and Security" from 26th to 29th May 2020 at NMAM Institute of Technology, Nitte.Successfully completed "Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python)", an online non-credit course authorized by University of Michigan and offered through Coursera, on 14th April 2020.
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Ms Harinakshi C
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