MOHAN  S  KANKANHALLI Associate Provost (Graduate Education), National University of Singapore Professor, Department of Computer Science, School of Computing Singapore 117417 Office: Building AS6, Room #05-06 Phone: (65) 6516-6738 Fax: (65) 6779-4580 Email: mohan@comp.nus.edu.sg

Education:	B.Tech. (Electrical Engineering) Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur M.S. and Ph.D. (Computer & Systems Engineering) Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy NY
Research Interests:	Multimedia Information Systems Information Security Digital Video Processing
Research Group Affiliations:	Multimedia Analysis and Synthesis Lab Multimedia Information Security
Projects:	Current projects in the two areas that I work in are: MM Info Systems: Experiential Sampling Information Assimilation Active Multimedia Sensing Security: Image/Video/Text/Volume Watermarking Video Authentication
Teaching:	CS3235: Computer Security [Sem I: 2001] CS3242: Hypermedia Information Processing [Sem II: 1999; 2000; 2001] CS4241: Multimedia Information Retrieval [Sem I: 1998; 1999; 2000; 2001] CS5231: Cryptographic Techniques and Data Security [Sem I: 2002; 2003; 2004; 2005] CS5240: Theory and Practice of Multimedia [Sem I: 2006; 2007; 2008] CS5342: Multimedia Computing and Applications [Sem I: 2009, Sem II: 2010, 2011]
Students:	Undergraduate students Graduate students Chidansh Bhatt (PhD, NUS, Probabilistic Temporal Multimedia Datamining) Gan Tian (PhD, NUS, Multimodal Event Detection) Harish Katti (PhD, NUS, Human Visual Perception, Study and Applications to Understanding Images and Videos [co-supervised with Tat-Seng Chua]) Prabhu Natarajan (PhD, NUS, Multi-Sensor Coordination and Control for Multimedia Applications) Mukesh Saini (PhD, NUS, Privacy Aware Surveillance System Design) Wang Xiangyu (PhD, NUS, Multimedia Decision Fusion) Xiang Xiaohong (PhD, NUS, Affective Video Analysis and Retrieval) Xiang Yangyang (PhD, NUS-NGS, Computational Aesthetics for Digital Videos) Graduated Students
Professional:	Journal Editorial Boards: International Journal of Virtual Technology and Multimedia [10/2004 - present] Springer LNCS Transactions on Data Hiding and Multimedia Security [03/2005 - present] International Journal of Security and Networks [06/2005 - present] Springer Multimedia Systems Journal [06/2005 - present] ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing, Communications and Application [11/2005 - present] Pattern Recognition [08/2006 - present] Springer Multimedia Tools and Applications Journal [06/2009 - present] Past Journal Editorial Boards Conference Committees: PC Member, SPIE/IS&T Conference on Multimedia Content Access: Algorithms and Systems 2007 PC Member, ACM Symposium on Information, Computer and Communications Security (AsiaCCS 2007) PC Member, International Conference on Image and Video Retrieval (CIVR 2007) PC Member, International Conference on Information Science and Security 2007 PC Member, International Workshop on Ambient Intelligence, Media, and Sensing 2007 (AIMS 2007) Program Co-Chair, International Conference on Distributed Multimedia Systems (DMS 2007) PC Member, International Workshop on Digital Watermarking (IWDW 2007) PC Member, IEEE International Conference on Multimedia & Expo (ICME 2007) PC Member, International Conference on Cyberworlds (CYBERWORLDS 2007) Regional Chair, IEE International Conference on Visual Information Engineering (VIE 2007) Panels Chair, ACM International Conference on Multimedia (ACM MM 2007) Past Conference Committees
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