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Arulmurugan Ramu

@arulmurugan-ramu

Associate Professor, Department of Computational Science and Software Engineering

Career

Experience: 17 years

Experience

Associate Professor

Heriot-Watt University, Aktobe Campus

A UK public research university founded in 1821, with international campuses. The Aktobe campus delivers a UK-validated curriculum.

Jan 2025 — Present

Teaches Data Structures and Analysis and Artificial Intelligence in English on a UK-validated curriculum for students in Kazakhstan.

• Teach Data Structures and Analysis and Artificial Intelligence in English on a UK-validated curriculum, in compressed blocks, to a cohort of Kazakh first-language students.

Associate Professor

Mattu University

A public university in Ethiopia, based in Mettu. It offers undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and research programs.

Feb 2023 — Dec 2024

Taught database, distributed systems and NLP courses, supervised six completed M.Sc. theses and coordinated the AI Lab.

• Taught Database Management, Distributed Systems and Natural Language Processing. • Supervised six completed M.Sc. theses. • Served as AI Lab Research Coordinator.

Associate Professor

CMR University

A private university in Bengaluru, India, offering programs in areas including engineering, management, law and the arts.

May 2022 — Jan 2023

Taught database management, Python, web programming and operating system principles in the Computer Science and Engineering department.

• Taught Database Management, Python Programming, Web Programming and Operating System Principles.

Associate Professor

GRIET

An engineering institute in Hyderabad, India, offering undergraduate and postgraduate programs in engineering and technology.

Sep 2021 — Feb 2022

Taught database management, Java, artificial intelligence and operating system principles in the Information Technology department.

• Taught Database Management, Java Programming, Artificial Intelligence and Operating System Principles.

Assistant Professor

Presidency University

A private university in Bengaluru, India, with programs across engineering, management, law and other disciplines.

Jul 2018 — Aug 2021

Taught computer science and engineering courses including machine learning and image processing, and supervised Ph.D. research.

• Taught Digital Design, Machine Learning, Image Processing, Fundamental Data Structures, Java Programming and Programming in Python.

Education

Ph.D., Information and Communication Technology

Anna University

2011 — 2015

M.Tech., Information Technology

Anna University

2007 — 2009

B.Tech., Information Technology

Anna University

2003 — 2007

Selected projects

BERT-Based Hybrid Deep Learning Approach, Sentiment Analysis for Afan Oromo Text

Principal Investigator, seed research project at Mattu University, ETB 50,000, six months.

Pepper Leaf Disease Detection Using Hybrid Techniques in Deep Learning

Principal Investigator, seed research project at Mattu University, ETB 50,000, six months.

Achievements

Best Young Faculty Award

Engineering Professional Society · 2018

Best Young Researcher Award

IARE · 2019

EAI Fellow, inaugural class

European Alliance for Innovation · 2019

Skills

AICC++JavaPythonData structures and algorithmsDatabase design and systemsSoftware engineeringOperating systemsComputer networksMachine learningImage processingArtificial intelligenceNatural language processingCanvasMoodleGoogle ClassroomQuizizzQuizletTurnitin