Assistant Professor
Department of Computer Science & Engineering
Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad, Prayagraj, India-211004
E-mail: rajitha[at]mnnit[dot]ac[dot]in
Telephone: 05322271351(O) 8052355544(M)
Design Patent: Smart Hybrid Mountain Bicycle,
Patent Number: 369577-001
Date of Publication: 23/08/2022,
Agency: Office of the Controller General of Patents, Designs & Trade Marks, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade,
Ministry of Commerce and industry, Government of India. Names of Applicants: Dr. Rajitha B, G. V. Eswara Rao, Dr. M.L.S.N.S. Lakshmi, and Dr. Jagadish Gurrala, Status: Certificate Issued
Patent Name: A NOVEL DEEP LEARNING BASED TECHNIQUE FOR IDENTIFYING COVID-19 USING IMAGES OF CHEST X-RAY
Patent Number: 202211044394,
Date of Publication: 19/08/2022
Agency: Office of the Controller General of Patents, Designs & Trade Marks, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade,
Ministry of Commerce and industry, Government of India, Status: Published.
Design Patent Name: Intelligent Food Waste and Renewable Energy Management System.
Name of Applicants: Dr. Rajitha B. and G. V. Eswara Rao
Patent Number: 6304949
Acceptance Date: 02/09/2023
Agency: International UK design patent.
Status: Accepted and Certificate Issued
Book Chapter:
Bakthula Rajitha, Monica Sivastava and Suneeta Agarwal Edge
Preserved De-noising Method for Medical X-Ray Images Using Wavelet Packet
Transformation, Emerging Research in Computing, Information, Communication
and Applications, ERCICA 2015, Volume 2, pp. 449-467. DOI: 10.1007/978-81-
322-2553-9. (SPRINGER)
Bakthula Rajitha, Intelligent Vision-Based Systems for Public Safety and
Protection via Machine Learning Techniques., In Handbook of Research on Machine
Learning Techniques for Pattern Recognition and Information Security, pp. 1-17.
IGI Global, 2021. (IGI Global)
G V Eswara Rao, and B. Rajitha. "TRNetCoV: Transferred Learning-based ResNet Model for COVID-19 Detection Using Chest X-ray Images." In Machine Learning and Deep Learning in Medical Data Analytics and Healthcare Applications, pp. 219-234. CRC Press, 2022.
Raunaq Singh, Vipin Singh, Pooja Verma, G.V. Eswara Rao,
and Rajitha Bakthula, "Real-Time Mood-Based Music Auto-Play
System from Facial Expressions", Computational Intelligence in Pattern Recognition, Springer, (Accepted).
Journals:
Bakthula Rajitha, Performance of Web Services on Smart Phone Platforms,
IOSR journal of Computer Engineering (IOSR-JCE), vol. 14, issue 5, pp. 88-98.
Sep. 2013.
Bakthula Rajitha and Suneeta Agarwal, Automated Human Bone Age
Assessment using Image Processing Methods-Survey, International Journal of Computer
Applications, vol. 104, issue 13, pp. 33-42. DOI:10.5120/18265-9259.
Mahima Shanker Pandey, Bakthula Rajitha and Suneeta Agarwal
Computer Assisted Automated Detection of Knee Osteoarthritis using X-ray Images,
Science & Technology, vol. 1, issue 2, pp. 74-79.
Bakthula Rajitha, Shivani Shivendra and Suneeta Agarwal, XOR
based continuous-tone multi secret sharing for store-and-forward telemedicine, Multimedia
Tools and Applications, pp. 1-20. DOI: 10.1007/s11042-016-4012-z (SCI)
Divya Srivastava, Bakthula Rajitha and Suneeta Agarwal Accurate
Detection and Quantization of Leaf-Diseases through Soft Computing, International
Journal of Computational Physics, Series 1, no. 1 (2018): 236-247.
Bakthula Rajitha and Suneeta Agarwal Radiographic X-ray Images Enhancement
with Edge Preservation using Singular Value Decomposition, International
Journal of Computational Physics Series 1, no. 1 (2018): 216-227.
Bakthula Rajitha, Shivani Shivendra and Suneeta Agarwal, Self
authenticating medical X-ray images for telemedicine applications, Multimedia
Tools and Applications, 77, 8375âAS8392 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11042-
017-4738-2 (SCI)
Divya Srivastava, Bakthula Rajitha, and Suneeta Agarwal, Image
classification using SURF and bag of LBP features constructed by clustering with
fixed centers, Multimedia Tools and Applications, 78, 14129âAS14153 (2019).
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11042-018-6793-8 (SCI)
Divya Srivastava, Bakthula Rajitha, and Suneeta Agarwal, Patternbased
image retrieval using GLCM, Neural Computing and Applications, 32,
10819âAS10832 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00521-018-3611-1 (SCI)
Malireddi Harshitha,Kiran Parwani, and Bakthula Rajitha, A
novel background updation algorithm using fuzzy c-means clustering for pedestrian
detection, Multimedia Tools and Applications, 80, 7637âAS7651 (2021).
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11042-020-09897-0 (SCI)
Divya Srivastava, Bakthula Rajitha, and Suneeta Agarwal, Contentbased
image retrieval for categorized dataset by aggregating gradient and texture
features, Neural Computing and Applications, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00521-
020-05614-y (SCI)
Rajitha, B., Agarwal, S. Segmentation of Epiphysis Region-of-Interest (EROI) using texture analysis and clustering method for hand bone age assessment. Multimed Tools Appl (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11042-021-11531-6. (SCI)
Maurya, Richa., Rao, G.V.E. & Rajitha, B. Visual cryptography for securing medical images using a combination of hyperchaotic-based pixel, bit scrambling, and DNA encoding. Int. j. inf. tecnol. 14, 3227–3234 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s41870-022-01029-1. (SCOPUS)
Nishkarsh Makhija, and Rajitha B, Secured image storage and transmission technique suitable for IoT using Tangle and a novel image encryption technique. Multimedia Tools Applications (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11042-023-14794-3 (SCI)
D. Srivastava, S. S. Singh, B. Rajitha, M. Verma, M. Kaur and H. -N. Lee, "Content-Based Image Retrieval: A Survey on Local and Global Features Selection, Extraction, Representation, and Evaluation Parameters," in IEEE Access, vol. 11, pp. 95410-95431, 2023, doi: 10.1109/ACCESS.2023.3308911. (SCI)
Utsav Acharya, Shashwati Banerjea and Rajitha B. "SRC 2: a novel deep learning based technique for identifying COVID-19 using images of chest x-ray." Multimedia Tools and Applications 83, no. 14 (2024): 40773-40790.(SCI)
Pooja Verma and Rajitha B. FireDL: A novel framework for fire detection and localization suitable for memory constrained IoT devices. Multimedia Tools and Applications 83, 54591–54614 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11042-023-17722-7. (SCI)
Pooja Verma and Rajitha B. "Empowering fire and smoke detection in smart monitoring through deep learning fusion." International Journal of Information Technology 16, no. 1 (2024): 345-352. (Scopus)
G V Eswara Rao, Rajitha B, Parvathaneni Naga Srinivasu, Muhammad Fazal Ijaz, and Marcin Woźniak. "Hybrid framework for respiratory lung diseases detection based on classical CNN and quantum classifiers from chest X-rays." Biomedical Signal Processing and Control 88 (2024): 105567. (SCI)
G. V. Eswara Rao, , and Rajitha B. "HQF-CC: hybrid framework for automated respiratory disease detection based on quantum feature extractor and custom classifier model using chest X-rays." International Journal of Information Technology 16, no. 2 (2024): 1145-1153. (Scopus)
Riya Arora, GV Eswara Rao, Shashwati Banerjea, and Rajitha B. "MLDC: multi-lung disease classification using quantum classifier and artificial neural networks." Neural Computing and Applications 36, no. 7 (2024): 3803-3816. (SCI)
G V Eswara Rao, and Rajitha B. "A Hybrid Metaheuristic Aware Modified Mobile Net with Enriched Feature Extraction for Covid-19 Severity Detection and Classification." Wireless Personal Communications (2024): 1-31. (SCI)
Pooja Verma and Rajitha B, "Weighted Ensemble Approach for Smoke-Like Scene Classification in Remote Sensing Images", Signal, Image and Video Processing Journal, (ACCEPTED), (SCI)
Conference Proceedings:
Supriya Dubey and Bakthula Rajitha, Automated Gender Estimation From
Human Rib Cage Image, Students Conference on Engineering and Systems (SCES),
pp. 1-4. DOI: 10.1109/SCES.2014.6880087. (IEEE)
Bakthula Rajitha, Anjana Tiwari and Suneeta Agarwal Image Segmentation
and Defect Detection Techniques using Homogeneity, International Conference
on Futuristic Trends on Computational Analysis and Knowledge Management
(ABLAZE), pp. 678-683. DOI: 10.1109/ABLAZE.2015.7154948. (IEEE)
Bakthula Rajitha and Suneeta Agarwal An Iterative Thresholding Method
for Epiphysis ROI Segmentation for Radiographic Images, International Conference
on Advanced Research in Computer Science Engineering & Technology (ICARCSET),
March 2015, Article No. 16. DOI: 10.1145/2743065.2743081. (ACM)
Bakthula Rajitha, Anjana Tiwari and Suneeta Agarwal A New
Local Homogeneity Analysis Method Based on Pixel Intensities for Image Defect
Detection, 2nd International Conference on Recent Trends in Information Systems
(ReTIS)), Sep. 2015, pp. 200-206. DOI: 10.1109/ReTIS.2015.7232878. (IEEE)
Bakthula Rajitha, Suneeta Agarwal and Nishanth Babu Donikena
Segmentation of Bone Pixels from EROI Image using Clustering Method for Bone
Age Assessment, Proc. SPIE 9789, Medical Imaging 2016: PACS and Imaging
Informatics: Next Generation and Innovations, March. 2016, pp. 97890H-97890H-5.
DOI: 10.1117/12.2225146. (SPIE)
Divya Srivastava, Bakthula Rajitha and Suneeta Agarwal An Efficient
Image Classification using Bag-of-Words based on SURF and Texture Features,
2017 14th IEEE India Council International Conference (INDICON), 2017, pp. 1-6,
doi: 10.1109/INDICON.2017.8488010. (IEEE)
Divya Srivastava, Bakthula Rajitha and Suneeta Agarwal An Efficient
Image Classification using Bag-of-Words based on SURF and Texture Features,
2017 14th IEEE India Council International Conference (INDICON), 2017, pp. 1-6,
doi: 10.1109/INDICON.2017.8488010. (IEEE)
Kannojiya A.K., Maurya Richa and Bakthula Rajitha Survey on Soft
Computing Methods for Accident Condition and Severity Predictions, Intelligent
Computing, Information and Control Systems. ICICCS 2019. Advances in Intelligent
Systems and Computing, vol 1039. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-
3-030-30465-2_65 (SPRINGER)
Dangi Kriti, Kushwaha M.S. and Bakthula Rajitha An Intelligent Traffic
Light Control System Based on Density of Traffic, In: Mandal J., Bhattacharya
D. (eds) Emerging Technology in Modelling and Graphics. Advances in Intelligent
Systems and Computing, vol 937. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-
981-13-7403-6_65 (SPRINGER)
Anushka Srivastava, S. Javed, S. Gautam, N. Kishore, Bakthula Rajitha,
and Bakthula Rajitha Seeded One Time Pad for Security of Medical Images
in Health Information, I4th International Conference on Computing Communication
and Automation (ICCCA), 2018, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/CCAA.2018.8777701.
(IEEE)
Tariq Ariba, and Bakthula Rajitha A New (3, 3) Secret Sharing Cryptography
Scheme for Efficient Secret Data Transmission, In: Smys S., Bestak R.,
Rocha ÃA. (eds) Inventive Computation Technologies. ICICIT 2019. Lecture Notes
in Networks and Systems, vol 98. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-
030-33846-6_23 (SPRINGER)
Harshitha Malireddi, Kiran. Parwani, and Bakthula Rajitha Pedestrian
Detection using Fuzzy Clustering and Histogram of Oriented Gradients, IEEE
International WIE Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (WIECONECE),
2019, pp. 1-4, doi: 10.1109/WIECON-ECE48653.2019.9019930. (IEEE)
Aryan Khanna, Bhadage Ankit Manoj, Yashashwini T, Gulam Mohib
Parihar, icha Maurya, and Bakthula Rajitha DeepStreak: Automating
Car Racing Games for Self Driving using Artificial Intelligence, Third International
conference on I-SMAC (IoT in Social, Mobile, Analytics and Cloud) (I-SMAC), 2019,
pp. 420-425, doi: 10.1109/I-SMAC47947.2019.9032527. (IEEE)
Ritika Bharti, Sarthak Yadav, Sourav Gupta, and Bakthula
Rajitha Automated Speech to Sign language Conversion using Google API and
NLP, In Proceedings of the International Conference on Advances in Electronics,
Electrical & Computational Intelligence (ICAEEC). 2019. (SSRN)
Abhinav Agnihotri, and Bakthula Rajitha Evolving Deep Neural Networks
for Efficient Image Classification., In Proceedings of the International Conference
on Advances in Electronics, Electrical & Computational Intelligence (ICAEEC). 2019.
(SSRN)
Richa Maurya, A. K. Kannojiya, and Bakthula Rajitha An Extended
Visual Cryptography Technique for Medical Image Security, 2nd International Conference
on Innovative Mechanisms for Industry Applications (ICIMIA), 2020, pp.
415-421, doi: 10.1109/ICIMIA48430.2020.9074910. (IEEE)
Chaitanya Kumar, Bathini Pranay Kumar, Aditya Chaudhary,
Ayush Gupta, Kapil Dev, Ayushi Sharmar, Shashank Srivastava,
and Bakthula Rajitha Intelligent DDoS Detection System in Software-Defined
Networking (SDN, In 2020 IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Computing
and Communication Technologies (CONECCT), pp. 1-6. IEEE, 2020. (IEEE)
Aman Kumar Agarwal, Kadamb Agarwal, Jitendra Choudhary,
Aradhita Bhattacharya, Srihitha Tangudu, Nishkarsh Makhija, and
Bakthula Rajitha Automatic Traffic Accident Detection System Using ResNet
and SVM. Fifth International Conference on Research in Computational Intelligence
and Communication Networks (ICRCICN), pp. 71-76. IEEE, 2020. (IEEE)
Srivastava Divya, Bakthula Rajitha, and Suneeta Agarwal Gradient
Feature-Based Classification of Patterned Images. In: Singh P.K., WierzchoÃ…D
S.T., Tanwar S., Ganzha M., Rodrigues J.J.P.C. (eds) Proceedings of
Second International Conference on Computing, Communications, and Cyber-
Security. Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, vol 203. Springer, Singapore.
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-0733-2_71 (SPRINGER)
Shubhra Choudhary, Yogesh Kumar Ahuja, Nishkarsh Makhija,
Srihitha Tangudu, and rajitha Bakthula Automated Short Video Caption
Generation Using Video Features and Audio Content. In: Sharma H., Gupta M.K.,
Tomar G.S., Lipo W. (eds) Communication and Intelligent Systems. Lecture Notes in
Networks and Systems, vol 204. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-
981-16-1089-9_42 (SPRINGER)
Verma, Pooja and Rajitha B, "Convolutional Neural Network based Fire Detection for Surveillance Environment." Grenze International Journal of Engineering & Technology (GIJET) 8, no. 2 (2022).
R. Babu and B. Rajitha, "Accident Detection through CCTV Surveillance," 2022 IEEE Students Conference on Engineering and Systems (SCES), Prayagraj, India, 2022, pp. 01-06, doi: 10.1109/SCES55490.2022.9887656.