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The Centre for Artificial Intelligence (CAI) in MANIT, Bhopal was setup in 2019 to strengthen and support research and education within artificial intelligence, machine learning and deep learning, as well as other relevant research that supports the development of artificial intelligence applications. Centre for Artificial Intelligence intends to tackle relevant problems for the society and work as a hub for cross-sectional research in different domains such as mechanical, electrical.

India has a great potential to succeed in the forefront of AI research. Therefore, it becomes important to strengthen long-term AI-related research to utilize full potential of AI for the upliftment of the society. Centre for Artificial Intelligence at MANIT, Bhopal aims to assume the role of pivot in the field of AI in India.

To achieve excellence in the field of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Deep Learning by nurturing collaborative culture and disseminating society and industry-oriented innovations for the greater good of the society.

1. To impart value-based quality education to develop researchers and professionals who are skilled in the field of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.

2. To evolve the knowledge ecosystem in the area of AI.

3. To connect and collaborate with different specializations as a hub for cross-sectional research.

4. To increase research potential in the area of AI at the Institute using high-performance computing hardware and delivered knowledge.

Centre for Artificial Intelligence aims to add value to the information by offering specialized courses in the field of AI. Specialized courses offered are designed to prepare students to build intelligent decision making machines and softwares using the knowledge imparted in the courses. Artificial Intelligence field is vast and the courses offered tries to explore the full breadth of the field along with the required depth in certain subareas and requisite programming skills. The course encompasses design theory of knowledge based systems, foundational algorithms and algorithm design theory, computer vision, programming using state-of-the-art APIs etc.

Courses offered are:

M.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence

Ph.D. in Artificial Intelligence

Faculty

 
 Dr. Meenu Chawla

Dr. Meenu Chawla
Designation: Professor
Qualification: Ph.D
Research Area : Wireless Networking, Theoretical Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning
Email:  chawlam[at]manit[dot]ac[dot]in
Phone: +91-07554051302

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Dr. Nilay Khare

Dr. Nilay Khare
Designation: Professor 
Qualification: Ph.D
Research Area: ML/DL, Bigdata Privacy, Quantum Computing and IoT
Email: nilay.khare[at]rediffmail[dot]com
Phone: +91-0755-4051319

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Dr. R. K. Pateriya

Dr. R. K. Pateriya

Designation: Professor
Qualification: Ph.D
Research Area: Information Security, Machine Learning
Email: pateriyark[at]gmail[dot]com,pateriyark[at]manit[dot]ac[dot]in
Phone: +91-0755-4051313, +91-9425027381

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Dr. Deepak Singh Tomar

Dr. Deepak Singh Tomar
Designation:  Professor And HOC
Qualification:  Ph.D
Research Area: Cyber Security, Machine Learning, Data Mining, Internet Technology
Email: deepaktomar[at]manit[dot]ac[dot]in
Phone :+91-0755-4051304, +91-0755-4052645, +91-09827225851

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Dr. Rajesh Wadhwani

Dr. Rajesh Wadhvani
Designation: Associate Professor
Qualification: Ph.D
Email: rajeshwadhvani[at]manit[dot]ac[dot]in,wadhvani_rajesh[at]rediffmail[dot]com
Phone: +91-0755-4051317, +91-9893338992

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Prof. Vasudev Dehalwar

Dr. Vasudev Dehalwar
Designation:  Associate Professor
Qualification: Ph.D
Research Area: Wireless Networks, Information and Systems Security, Smart Grid Communication, Software Defined Network (SDN)
Email: vasudevd[at]manit[dot]ac[dot]invasudevd[at]gmail[dot]com
Phone:- 

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 	Dr. Manish Pandey

Dr. Manish Pandey
Designation: Associate Professor
Qualification: Ph.D
Research Area:- High-Performance Computing,  Machine Learning
Email: contactmanishpandey[at]yahoo[dot]ac[dot]in
Phone:  +91-07554051305

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Dr. Jyoti Bharti

Dr. Jyoti Bharti
Designation: Assistant. Professor
Qualification:  Ph.D
Research Area: Artificial intelligence,  image processing and computer vision ,& Information Security
Email:  jyoti_2202[at]yahoo[dot]com
Phone: +91-0755-4051315,+91-9425672817

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Dr. Mansi Gyanchandani

Dr. Manasi Gyanchandani
Designation: Associate Professor
Qualification: Ph.D
Research Area: Big Data, Machine Learning
Email:  manasi_gyanchandani[at]yahoo[dot]co[dot]inmansigyanchandani[at]manit[dot]ac[dot]in
Phone: +91-9303133523

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Dr. Sweta Jain

Dr. Sweta Jain
Designation: Associate Professor
Qualification: Ph.D
Research Area: Deep learning and it’s Application in Computer Vision
Email: shweta_j82[at]yahoo[dot]co[dot]in,Swetajain[at]manit[dot]ac[dot]in,Swetajain1008[at]gmail[dot]com
Phone: +91-07554051306

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Dr. Sri Khetwat Saritha

Dr. Sri Khetwat Saritha
Designation: Associate Professor
Qualification: Ph.D
Research Area: Information Retrieval, Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning, Machine Learning,Information Security
Email: sksmvsr[at]yahoo[dot]co[dot]in khethawatsaritha[at]manit[dot]ac[dot]in
Phone: +91-0755-4051307

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Prof. B.N. Roy

Dr Bholanath Roy
Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualification: Ph.D 
Research Area: Internet of things, AI/ML
Email: bholanathroy[at]manit[dot]ac[dot]in,bhola.mact2002[at]gmail[dot]com
Phone: +91-07554051308

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Dr. Sanyam Shukla

Dr. Sanyam Shukla
Designation: Associate Professor
Qualification: Ph.D
Email: sanyamshukla[at]manit[dot]ac[dot]in,sanyamshukla[at]gmail[dot]com
Phone: +91-07554052627, +91-9826075662

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Dr. Akhtar Rasool

Dr. Akhtar Rasool
Designation: Associate Professor
Qualification: Ph.D
Research Area:- High-performance Computing , Big Data Analytics, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning ,Quantum Computing, String Matching Algorithm
Email: akki262[at]yahoo[dot]ac[dot]in
Phone: +91-9755429237, +91-9179063325

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Dr. Jaytrilok Choudhary

Dr. Jaytrilok Choudhary
Designation: Associate Professor
Qualification: Ph.D
Research Area: Web Mining, Data Mining and parallel Computing
Email:  jaytrilok[at]manit[dot]ac[dot]in, jaytrilok[at]gmail[dot]com
Phone: +91-07554051310

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>Dr. Dhirendra Pratap Singh

Dr. Dhirendra Pratap Singh
Designation: Associate Professor
Qualification: Ph.D
Research Area: Machine Learning, Image Processing, Parallel Computing
Email:  dpsingh[at]manit[dot]ac[dot]in,dpsingh.manit[at]gmail[dot]com
Phone: +91-07554051320

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Dr. Namita Tiwari

Dr. Namita Tiwari
Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualification: Ph.D
Research Area:- Information Security, Cryptography, Information Hiding
Email:  namita_tiwari21[at]rediffmail[dot]com,namitatiwari[at]manit[dot]ac[dot]in
Phone: +91-07554051324

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Dr. Pragati Agarwal

Dr. Pragati Agrawal 
Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualification: Ph.D
Research Area: Theoretical Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Green Computing, Energy Efficiency, Distributed Systems, Operating Systems.
Email:  pragati[at]manit[dot]ac[dot]in
Phone:-+0755-405-1325

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Dr. Mitul Kumar Ahirwal

 Dr. Mitul Kumar Ahirwal
Designation: Associate Professor
Qualification: Ph.D.
Research Area: Artificial Intelligence, Soft Computing, Biomedical Signal and Image Processing, Evolutionary Intelligence  
Email:  mkahirwal[at]manit[dot]ac[dot]in, ahirwalmitul[at]gmail[dot]com
Phone:+91-9981216927
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Dr. Vijay Bhaskar Semwal

 Dr. Vijay Bhaskar Semwal
Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualification: Ph.D
Research Area: Bipedal locomotion Generation, Human Gait Analysis, Machine Learning, Pattern Recognition & Neural Network.
Email: vsemwal[at]gmail[dot]com, vsemwal[at]manit[]dotac[dot]in
Phone:+91-8874142887 (O), +91-7541805885(M)
Website: https://sites.google.com/site/wwwvbsemwalcom/home
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Dr. Vaibhav Soni

Dr. Vaibhav Soni

Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualification: Ph.D
Research Area: Ad-Hoc and Wireless Sensor Networks, Soft Computing, and Machine Learning
Email: vaibsoni.manit[at]gmail[dot]com, vaibsoni[at]gmail[dot]com
Phone: +91-7209912177
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Dr. Vaibhav Soni

Name: Dr. Vikram Garg
Designation:
Assistant Professor
Qualification: Ph.D.
Research Area: Evolutionary Algorithms, Robot Path Planning, Multi-Agent Systems and AI & Machine Learning
Email: drvikramgarg23[at]gmail[dot]com, vikram[at]manit[dot]ac[dot]in
Mobile: +91-9993415807

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Ramesh Thakur

Name: Dr. Ramesh Kumar Thakur
Designation:
Assistant Professor
Qualification: Post Doc, Ph.D.
Research Area: Deep Learning, Image Processing, Machine learning, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Visual Cryptography, Visual Steganography
Email: ramesh.thakur2012[at]gmail[dot]com, tramesh[at]manit[dot]ac[dot]in
Mobile: +91-8340333155

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