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Dr. Kusha K R
Designation :Associate Professor
Area of specialization :WSN, Machine Learning
Date of Joining BNMIT : 03/08/2026
Nature of Association (Regular/Contractual/Adjunct) : Regular
E-mail Id : kushakr@bnmit.in
No. of years of Experience : 13 YearsÂ
QualificationÂ
| Degree | Institution | Month and Year of Passing |
| Ph.DÂ | Siddaganga Institute of Technology, Tumakuru (VTU, Belagavi) | Awarded |
| M.Tech. | J.N.N. College of Engineering, Shivamogga (VTU, Belagavi) | June, 2013 |
| B. E.  | S.T.J. Institute of Technology, Ranebennur (VTU, Belagavi) | June, 2011 |
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ExperienceÂ
| SI. No. | Designation | Institution | Duration |
| 1 | Associate Professor | B.N.M. Institute of Technology, Bengaluru | Aug 2026 to till date |
| 2 | Assistant Professor | B.M.S. College of Engineering, Bengaluru | July 2023 to July 2026 |
| 3 | Assistant Professor | REVA University, Bengaluru | July 2019 to June 2023 |
| 4 | Assistant Professor | SVIT, Bengaluru | July 2018 to June 2019 |
| 5 | Assistant Professor | STJ Institute of Technology, Ranebennur | July 2013 to June 2018 |
Awards and AchievementsÂ
- Nil
University Level
- Nil
College Level
- Nil
Department Level
- Nil
Invited Talks Delivered:Â
Editorial/Technical/Reviewer:
- Reviewer for 10th International Conference On Computational Systems & Information Technology for Sustainable Solutions(CSITSS-2026) organizing by the RV College of Engineering.
Session Chair/ Judge:
- Session Chair for “INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON EMERGING TRENDS IN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, ENTREPRENEURSHIP & SUSTAINABILITY DEC. 5 & 6, 2024” conducted by BMS COLLEGE OF COMMERCE AND MANAGEMENT
ExpertiseÂ
List of subjects handledÂ
UG :Â Â Â
Funding Received:
- Nil
Product Development:
- Nil
Patents:
- Published Indian patent on “Acoustic Wave Based Piezoelectric Generator To Recharge Mobile Battery” with patent number 202141034812
- Published Indian patent on “An Intelligent System for Dynamic Resource Allocation and Traffic Management in Wireless Sensor Networks”
- Published UK patent on “AI based Intelligent Skin Detector” with patent design number 6324477
Product Development:
- NIl
Publications
International Journal
- Kusha K R , Dr. Purohit Shrinivasacharya, “ Design &Development of an Effective Key Management in Dynamic WSNs using CL-EKM Protocol for Secure Communications Illustrate by Node Mobility” Test Engineering and Management, H-Index:12, ISSN: 0193-4120 Page No. 3844- 3857, May-June 2020.
- Kusha K R , Dr. Purohit Shrinivasacharya, “Design & Development of an Effective Key Management in Dynamic WSNs Using Certificate Less-Effective Key Management Protocol for Secure Communications Characterized by Node Mobility”, International Journal of Scientific Research and Engineering Development, H-Index:35, ISSN : 2581-7175 Page No: 172-184. January – February 2020.
- Kusha K R , Dr. Purohit Shrinivasacharya, “Recent advances in the development of enhanced secure key management frameworks in dynamic mobile wireless sensor networks – A review” Design Engineering(Toronto), ISSN: 0011-9342 | Year 2021 Issue: 8 | Pages: 15027 – 15039 (Scopus Indexed Q4 Journal).
- Kusha K R , Dr. Purohit Shrinivasacharya, “EnSKM-FTOPSIS: Enhanced Secure Key Management Framework in Dynamic Mobile Wireless Sensor Networks”, SN Computer Science. Volume 5, article number 1115, (2024). Published: 29 November 2024. (Scopus Indexed Q2 Journal).
- Dr Roopa R, Pallavi B, Kusha K R “Blockchain-Enabled Secure and Verifiable Health Records Sharing System: Ensuring Data Integrity and Privacy”, JOURNAL OF BASIC SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING, Vol. 21, No. 1, (2024) ISSN: 1005-0930.
- Published in IJRET – “Avoiding Packet Loss in Gateway Reallocation in Mobile WiMAX Networks” in the year 2013.
- Published in IJARIIT – “Offline signature verification for the assessment of neurodenerative diseases” in the year 2019.
National Journal
- Nil
National/International Conference Proceedings
- (ICIETS) Conference- “Recent advances in the development of enhanced secure key management frameworks in dynamic mobile wireless sensor networks – A review” in the year 2018 at NIE, Mysore.
- Published in 2026 6th International Conference on Image Processing and Capsule Networks (ICIPCN) – “A Machine Learning – based System for Predicting Monogenic Genetic Disorders” Date Added to IEEE Xplore: 23 March 2026. DOI: 10.1109/ICIPCN67432.2026.11438309
Book Chapter:
- Published Book Chapter with the title “IoT-Enabled Remote Patient Monitoring for Chronic Disease Management and Cost Savings: Transforming Healthcare” with DOI : 10.4018/978-1-6684-6361- 1.ch014. – 2024.
Hobbies :
- Nil


