Dr. Rajesh T M
Associate Professor and Chairperson
Dr. Rajesh T. M. is an Associate Professor and Chairperson in the Department of Computer Science & Engineering (CSME) at the School of Engineering, Dayananda Sagar University. With over 14 years of experience spanning industry, research, and academia, his expertise lies in Digital Image Processing, Pattern Recognition, Computer Vision, and Machine Learning. He has made significant contributions through high-impact research publications, patents, and doctoral guidance in emerging AI-driven domains.
Educational Qualifications
- Ph.D. in Computer Science & Engineering, Jain University, Bengaluru (January 2017) Research focus: Forensic crime detection using Digital Image Processing and Pattern Recognition.
- M. Tech. in Computer Science & Engineering, Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering, VTU, Bengaluru (2012).
- Research focus: Medical Image processing
- B.E. in Computer Science & Engineering, Bapuji Institute of Engineering & Technology, VTU, Davanagere (2010).
Experience:
Dr. Rajesh T. M. has over 14+ years of experience across industry, research, and academia.
- Industry Experience (2 years): Software Engineer at IGATE Global Solutions Ltd., Bengaluru, working on production support for clients including RTBA and Westpac Bank, Australia.
- Research Experience (1 year): Research Associate at Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering, focusing on document image processing.
- Academic Experience (10+ years):Since 2015 Faculty at School of Engineering, Dayananda Sagar University, currently serving as Associate Professor and Chairperson.
Research, Patents & Publications
Successfully guided 4 Ph.D. scholars and currently guiding 6 Ph.D. research scholars in Digital Image Processing, Pattern Recognition, Computer Vision, and Machine Learning.
His Publications towards his research work includes
Patents
- Published 20+ Indian patents, including 1 granted patent, in key areas such as Digital Image Processing, Pattern Recognition, Machine Learning, IoT, and Computer Vision.
- Holds 1 granted design patent.
Books & Editorial Contributions
- Authored textbook: Multilingual Signature Identification and Verification in the Forgery Domain
- Edited two Springer (LNNS series, Scopus indexed) conference proceedings:
- Data Engineering and Intelligent Computing
- Computer Communication, Networking, and IoT
Publications
- 29 International Journal Publications
- 45 International Conference Publications
- 6 Book Chapters
- 54 publications indexed in Scopus
- 46 publications indexed in Web of Science
- 18 publications in SCI-indexed journals
Research Interest:
His area of interest in research includes Medical Image Analysis, Digital Image Processing, Pattern Recognition, Video Analytics, Computer Vision Data Analytics and IoT.
LINKS:
Scopus Link: https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57198133258
WoS Researcher ID Link: https://publons.com/researcher/4579351/dr-rajesh-t-m/
ORCID Link: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9258-7870>
Academia Link: https://dsi.academia.edu/DrRajeshTM
Google Scholar Link: https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=SLVxp7oAAAAJ&hl=en
Research Gate Link: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Rajesh-Tm





