Departments

Admin

Dr. P. Sojan Lal

Principal (Professor)

Areas of Specialization

Computer Science and Engineering
Areas of Interest

Image Processing, Web usage mining, Safety Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and IoT.

Educational Summary


Course University Year
Ph. D Cochin University of Science and Technology 2002
M. Tech NIT Warangal 1993
B E Bangalore University / SIT 1985
MBA University of Strathclyde, Scotland, UK 2012

Experience


From Date To Date Institution Name Designation
2016-12-01 2024-01-31 MBITS, Mar Baselios Institute of Technology and Science Principal & Professor (CSE)
2024-02-01 2024-08-02 Adi Shankara Institute of Engineering and Technology Professor (CSE) & Dean (School of Computing & Strategic Planning)
2024-08-29 2025-04-30 Rajagiri School of Engineering and Technology Professor

Achievements


Achievement Year
India’s 23 Most Inspiring Education Leaders (2023) – The Academic Insight Magazine 2023
Stevie® Award for Education Hero of the Year (2022), London, UK 2022
Best Principal Award (2021) – Centre for Education Growth & Research, New Delhi 2021
Outstanding Alumnus Award, SIT Tumkur, Karnataka 2020
Health, Safety & Environment Man of the Month Awards, Twice @ADCO, Abu Dhabi, UAE (ADNOC) 2007
Performance Enhancement Panel Award – General Manager, ADCO, Abu Dhabi, UAE (ADNOC) 2002

Papers Published


International Journal (36) / International Conferences / Symposium (23) / National Conferences / Colloquium/ Symposium (12) / Funded Research/ Publications – 4 Nos / Patent published - 2 / Research Guidance as Supervisor (6) - Text Books published - 25 (17 for higher education and 8 books for school education). 1. Jose, Rubin Thottupurathu and P. Sojan Lal., “Ontology-based Privacy Preservation over Encrypted Data using Attribute-Based Encryption Technique”, Adv. Sci. Technol. Eng. Syst. J. 6(2), 378-386 (2021); DOI: 10.25046/aj060244 [SCOPUS & SCIE Indexed] 2. Jose, Rubin Thottupurathu and P. Sojan Lal., “Ontology and Crow Optimization-based Deep Belief Network for Privacy Preservation of Medical Data”, Journal of Engg. Research Vol. 9 No. (1) March 2021 pp. 117-133,https://doi.org/10.36909/jer.v9i1.9037 [SCIE & SCOPUS Indexed] 3. Jose, Rubin Thottupurathu and P. Sojan Lal., “Semantic Web Query Join Optimization Using Modified Grey Wolf Optimization Algorithm”, Internat

Conferences / Workshop / FDPs Attended


National / International Conference / PDPS/ Workshops / Seminars attended -> 60+
Papers Published: including Book Chapters and funded projects (80) – (Scopus 27, and 5 SCIE/ESCI inclusive), with the following highlights. 1. Elite SCIE/Q1 Journals 1. S. Abraham and P. S. Lal, "Spatio-temporal similarity of network constrained moving object trajectories using sequence alignment of travel locations," Transp. Res. Part C: Emerg. Technol., vol. 24, pp. 109–123, Mar. 2012. doi: 10.1016/j.trc.2012.02.005. • Key: Pivotal work in vehicular networks. 2. G. C. Zacharias, M. S. Nair, and P. S. Lal, "Fingerprint reference point identification based on chain encoded discrete curvature and bending energy," Pattern Anal. Appl., vol. 20, no. 1, pp. 253–267, 2017. doi: 10.1007/s10044-016-0560-0. • Key: Springer Q2 (SCIE), biometrics research. 3. R. T. Jose and P. S. Lal, "Ontology-based privacy preservation over encrypted data using attribute-based encryption technique," Adv. Sci. Technol. Eng. Syst. J., vol. 6, no. 2, pp. 378–386, 2021. doi: 10.25046/aj060244. • Key: SCIE-i

Projects Guided


Projects Name Details Year