| Research, Consultancy, Publication |
- Faculty researcher of CERD funded project-“Health care recommender system using hybrid filtering technique”
- Principal Investigator of KSCSTE student project “Augmented Reality Integrated Smart Math Solver”
Inhouse funded project for faculty:
- Android Based Mobile Application using Fuzzy Logic for Ensuring safety for women-2018
- Cell segmentation and feature extraction for medical diagnosis 2016
In house internship for students(Guide):
- Health care Recommender system using machine learning
- Ms. Poorna B. R Dr. Jisha John, Professor and Head, authored the chapter “Intelligent Histopathology: AI Approaches for Robust Cell Segmentation and Clinical Insights for the recently published volume AI Driven Pedagogy: Concepts, Techniques, and Applications (ISBN: 978-93-48314-65-9).
- Published a research paper titled “Advanced Deep Learning Techniques for Biomedical Cell Segmentation” in the Grenze International Journal of Engineering and Technology, co-authored with Dr. Jisha John,January issue 2026.
- Ms. Poorna B. R. (Asst. Professor, Dept. of CSE) has presented a research paper titled “Health care Recommender System using Machine learning” co-authored by Dr. Jesna Mohan (Associate Professor, Dept. of CSE) and Mr. Jephin John Kutty at Third International Conference on Networks and Advances in Computational Technologies (NetACT 25) from 7th to 9th August 2025, organized by the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, MBCET.
- Ms. Poorna B.R. (Assistant Professor, Dept. of CSE) and Dr. Jisha John (Professor, Dept. of CSE) presented the research paper titled “Advanced Deep Learning Techniques for Biomedical Cell Segmentation” at the International Conference on Advances in Information Technology (ICAIT 2025), held on 1st August 2025, organized by SVKM’s Institute of Technology, Maharashtra.
- Ms. Poorna B.R presented a research paper titled“ Machine Learning Techniques for Healthcare Recommendation Systems” at National Seminar on Transformative Innovations Shaping the AI-Driven Epoch , as part of 35th Annual State Convention of ISTE Kerala Section held on 18th January 2025 at Marian Engineering College, Thiruvananthapuram.
- B. R. Poorna, Dhanush D. Chandran, Varsha Sujith Krishna, Deanne Maria Rodricks, Johann Joshua Knox, “Healthcare Recommender System Using Random Forest Classifier,” in International Journal of Research in Engineering, Science and Management, vol. 7, no. 10, pp. 13-16, October 2024.
- B. R. Poorna, Edwin Charles Mathew, “Drug Recommendation System Using TF-IDF Vectorization and Cosine Similarity,” in International Journal of Research in Engineering, Science and Management, vol. 7, no. 10, pp. 1-3, October 2024.
- Tony, A., Jayaram, R., Gokul Krishna, J.K., Gokul Krishna, B., Poorna, B.R. (2022) Augmented Reality Integrated Smart Math Solver. In: Asokan, R., Ruiz, D.P., Baig, Z.A., Piramuthu, S. (eds) Smart Data Intelligence. Algorithms for Intelligent Systems. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-3311-0_49.
- Ismail, M., Najeeb, T., Anzar, N.S., Aditya, A., Poorna, B.R. (2022). Using Computer Vision to Detect Violation of Social Distancing in Queues. In: Smys, S., Balas, V.E., Palanisamy, R. (eds) Inventive Computation and Information Technologies. Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, vol 336. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-6723-7_57.
- Adil, A.P., Anandhu, M.G., Joy, J.E., Karethara, T.S., Anjali, S., Poorna, B.R. (2023). Accident Detection in Surveillance Camera. In: Hemanth, J., Pelusi, D., Chen, J.IZ. (eds) Intelligent Cyber Physical Systems and Internet of Things. ICoICI 2022. Engineering Cyber-Physical Systems and Critical Infrastructures, vol 3. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-18497-0_26.
- Poorna B.R presented research paper entitled “Using Computer Vision to detect violation of social distancing in Queues” at the third International Conference on Inventive Computation and Information Technologies(ICICIT-2021) organised by RVS Technical Campus, Coimbatore on 12 August 2021.
- Poorna B.R presented papers entitled “Using Computer Vision to Detect Violation of Social Distancing” and “Augmented Reality Integrated Smart Math Solver” in the in the 31st Annual State Faculty Convention of the ISTE Kerala Section, on “Opportunities and Challenges in Technical Education in the Post-COVID Scenario” organized by Mar Baselios College of Engineering and Technology, on 23 January 2021,
- Poorna B.R, Akhil R,Athul soori,Dileep Shankar,Mrinal Krishnan presented a paper“Detection of specific learning disabilities in children,2017” at International conference –NETACT-2017 organized by CSE,MBCET
- Poorna B.R Jesna Mohan and J Haripriya Published a research paper titled” wSafe24/7- A Personalized Women Safety Application” in IRJAES, Volume 5, Issue 3, 2020.
- Poorna B R, Reshma J P, Vidhya Varma E, “Voice Controlled Computer System using FUZZY Logic”, International Journal of Modern Trends in Engineering and Research,2015.
- Poorna B.R, Dhanusha T. John , Kavya S. Kumar , Vaishak T. Nair , P. Visakh , published a paper “Cricket Scoreboard Automation using Umpire Gestures” in International Journal of Research in Engineering, Science and Management Volume-2, Issue-7, July-2019
- Mr. Vysakh Jayan,Mr. Nikhil Anilkumar ,Mr.Augustine B,Mr.Amal saji Varghese,Ms.Poorna B.R has published a research paper titled” Personal Journal with Emotional Intelligence and Sentiment Tracking” in IJSER,June 2020
- Poorna B.R has published a paper entitled “Medical diagnostic system using Fuzzy logic ” in International journal of latest trends in Engineering and Technology(IJLTET)
- Poorna B.R presented a paper entitled “Graphical Passwords” in the National Conferences On Advances And Challenges In Multimedia Communication organized by Noorul Islam College of Engineering.
- Poorna B.R presented a paper entitled “Phising:Attacks And Defence Mechanisms” in the National Conference On Internet And Multimedia Communication organized by Noorul Islam College of Engineering
- Poorna B.R presented a paper entitled ” Disease Estimation Using Fuzzy Approach” in the National Conference NC-Vcom organized by Saintgits College of Engineering.
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| Academic / Professional Outreach Activities |
- Participated in ISTE Faculty and Student Conventions hosted by various institutions, presented research papers, and received two Best Paper Awards. Served as the Main Editor of the Souvenir released in connection with NEXORA, the ISTE Student Convention hosted by MBCET.
- Served as a Panel Member and Judge for the Science Exhibition held at Sarvodaya Vidyalaya, evaluating student exhibits and providing feedback on their innovative projects. Coordinator of paper presentation – PATHRIKA, as part of the 24th Annual State Students’ Convention of the ISTE Kerala Section, held at Mar Baselios College of Engineering & Technology on 31st January 2026.
- Coordinator of Synaptech 2025-Idea Presentation competion held on 08 August 2025, as part of the Third International Conference on Networks & Advances in Computational Technologies (NetACT 2025).
- Reviewer of International Conference on E-Mobility, Power Control and Smart systems (ICEMPS 2024).
- Reviewer of Third International Conference on Networks & Advances in Computational Technologies (NetACT 2025).
- Coordinated an Industrial Visit to Applexus Technologies, Technopark, Thiruvananthapuram, on 14th July 2026, for the faculty of MBCET.
- Participated in the Zonal Meeting of ASAP’s Centre for Skill Development Courses and Career Planning (CSDCCP) on 1st December 2025, held at Bishop Jerome Institute of Technology and Management, Kollam.
- Co-coordinator of industrial visit to the FAB Lab, Kerala StartupMission, Kalamassery Campus for our Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence) students 9 th October 2025. participated in performances as part of the Performing Arts Club, contributing to cultural and community outreach activities.
Seminars/Talks coordinated
- Machine Mind: From Face ID to Predictions – How Systems Actually Learn – 09 April 2026.
- Engineering the Future – Advanced Materials & Embedded Systems for Sustainable Energy & Assistive Technologies – 04 August 2025.
- Educational Opportunities in Europe & Asia Post Engineering – 30 July 2025.
- Strategies for Teacher Well-being and Student Support – 28 March 2025.
- Technical Paper Writing – 20 February 2025.
- Software Testing: An Industrial Approach – 09 November 2024
- Art to Release, Relax, and Recharge – 01 April 2024
- Role of Computer Vision in Transportation Industry – 23 June 2023.
- Industrial Applications of Image Processing – 15 July 2022.
- Agile Project Management from the Industrial Perspective – 07 March 2022.
- Introduction to Network Simulator Version 2 and Wireshark – 27 July 2021
- Resume Building and Off-Campus Placement
- one-day Workshop on the topic “AnIntroduction to NS2 and WIRESHARK “on 27th July, 2022”
- Talk on IPR organized as part of course professional ethics
- IBM Skills Academy -Data Science Instructor.
- Resource person for the workshop on “Machine learning and Deep learning “organized by ACM student’s chapter,during September 20 and 21 and November 9 and 10,2019 at Mar Baselios College of Engineering and Technology.
- Resource person for “Infosys Campus Connect Programme” for students who got placed in Infosys, at MBCET
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