Awards and Achievements

• University 1st Rank in M.Tech., VTU
• University 2nd Rank in B.E, Bangalore University

University Level

1. External DCS to Vemana Institute of Technology for VTU examination, August 2022.
2. Coordinator, under Dr P.A.Vijaya for M.Tech Practical exam allotment, VTU, Belagavi (May/ June2015).

College Level

•  IQAC coordinator (2024-25)
• Publication Committee, 2nd IEEE International Conference on Intelligent and Innovative Technologies in Computing, Electrical and Electronics, BNMIT (24^th -25^th January 2024).
• Stage Committee member: Inauguration of 1st Year BE classes (11th December 2022), Awards Function, BNMIT (6th April 2022), Founder’s Day Programme, BNMIT (21st November 2021), International Conference on Thermo Fluids and Energy Systems, BNMIT (December 2019).
• Main Library Stock checking and verification (January to April 2022)
• Reception & Registration Committee member, International Conference on Fluid Dynamics and its Application, BNMIT (July2017)
• Main Coordinator for conducting VTU theory exam, BNMIT (Dec 2014-Jan 2015)

Department Level

• LIC Coordinator (2024-25)
• PAAC Member at ECE, BNMIT (2023-24, 2024-25)
• Organized Skill Development Program on Design of Intelligent IoT using NodeMCU for 5^th semester ECE students from 10th to 15th October 2022.
• Organizing Committee member, FDP on Research Trends in Biomedical Applications, Dept. of ECE (October 2021).
• Organized and conducted Skill Development Program on Applications of Signal Processing using MATLAB for 5th semester ECE/EEE/CSE/ISE students from 27th July to 8th August 2020.
• Editor for Department Newsletter (2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25)
• NBA Criterion 5 Coordinator (2016 to2025)
• Project Coordinator (2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24)
• Department MoM Coordinator(2017-19)
• NAAC Criteria 6 Coordinator(2016-17)
• Organizing Committee member, FDP on Computer and Wireless Networks, Dept. of ECE (July 2016)
• Test Coordinator from Jan to June2016.
• Website Coordinator 2011-2015)
• College Magazine Coordinator (2013-14,2015-16)
• Placement Coordinator from July 2013 to May 2014
• Timetable Coordinator from August 2012 to May 2013.

Editorial/Technical/Reviewer:

• Reviewer in International Conference on Intelligent and Innovative Technologies in Computing, Electrical and Electronics (IITCEE) 2025 held on 16^th& 17^th January 2025
• Reviewer for a paper in the Biomedical Signal Processing and Control (Elsevier Journal) in October 2024.
• Reviewer in International Conference on Computing and Intelligent Information Systems 2024 organized by Dept of ISE, CSE, AIML, BNMIT held on 19^th& 20^th April 2024
• Reviewer in International Conference on Intelligent and Innovative Technologies in Computing, Electrical and Electronics (IITCEE) 2024 held on 24^th& 25^th January 2024
• Reviewer at the International Conference on Intelligent and Innovative Technologies in Computing, Electrical and Electronics (IITCEE) 2023, held on 27^th& 28^th January 2023.
• Reviewed paper on Research Article 3567077 titled “Effectiveness of Yoga on Lifestyle Modification on prehypertensive subjects-A randomized controlled trial” by Vijay Pratap Singh, and for The Scientific World Journal, Hindawi on 12 Oct 2022

Session Chair/ Judge:

• Session chair at International Conference on Intelligent and Innovative Technologies in Computing, Electrical and Electronics (IITCEE) 2025 held on 16^th& 17^th January 2025
• Session chair at International Conference on Intelligent and Innovative Technologies in Computing, Electrical and Electronics (IITCEE) 2024 held on 24^th& 25^th January 2024
• Session chair in International Conference on Intelligent and Innovative Technologies in Computing, Electrical and Electronics (IITCEE) 2023 held on 27^th& 28^th January 2023.

Recognized Research Guide/Supervisor

• Recognized Research Supervisor at VTU in the areas of Signal Processing, Image Processing, Machine Learning, Deep Learning and Neuroscience

Expertise / list of Subjects handled

• Basic Electronics
• Signals & Systems
• Digital Signal Processing
• Digital Image processing
• Microprocessors
• Optical Fiber Communication
• DSP Algorithms & Architecture
• Machine Learning

Research Interest

• Machine Learning
• Deep Learning
• Object Recognition
• Generative Adversarial Networks
• Pattern Recognition
• Application of Deep Learning in Medical Imaging and Analysis

Patents / Copyright:

• Title: A System for Controlling Electric Appliances using Head Movement Faculty Inventors: Lakshmi Bhaskar, Sumathi A, Ashwini S Savanth  Student Inventors: G R Amrutha, Gandharva Kumar, Jyotheeshwari M H    Application number: 202341032838   Date of Filing: 09/05/2023 Publication Date: 23/06/2023
• Title: Mood based laser guided music system Application Number: 202441003369 Date of filing: 17/01/2024,Date of publishing: 09/02/2024Applicant Name: BNM Institute of Technology Inventors: Dr. Bindu S, Dr. Ashwini S Savanth, Sudarshan T R, Sukruth Raghavendra R
• Design Patent accepted Title: IOT-based Biotech Live Cell Imaging System,Application Number: 416419-001,Cbr Number: 207944,Cbr Date: 10/05/2024 10:11:37, Application Status: Design Accepted and Published, Journal No is 38/2024 and Journal Date is 20/09/2024 Date of Grant: 19/09/2024       Applicant: BNM Institute of Technology, Dr. Rekha P, Dr. Ashwini S Savanth, Sarala T, LakshmiBhaskar

Journal

• Ashwini S Savanth, Lakshmi Bhaskar, Sumathi A, Sunitha S V, Sarala T, “Robotic Arm controlled using Electromyography Signals”, TIJER, ISSN 2349-9249, December 2023,Volume 10, Issue 12
• Savanth, A.S., T, A., Gowda, D.M. and Zubair, M., “Video Based Fire Detection and Alert System,” International Journal of Science and Engineering Invention, Aug. 2023, 25 – 29, DOI:https://doi.org/10.23958/ijsei/vol09-i08/256.
• Savanth AS, PA V, Nair AK, Kutty BM, “Differences in Brain Connectivity of Meditators during Assessing Neurocognition via Gamified Experimental Logic Task: A Machine Learning Approach”, The Neuroradiology Journal 2022;0(0). (Scopus Indexed) doi:10.1177/19714009221129574
• Savanth AS, Vijaya PA, Nair AK, Kutty BM, “Classification of Rajayoga Meditators Based on the Duration of Practice Using Graph Theoretical Measures of Functional Connectivity from Task‑Based Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging”, International Journal of Yoga 2022;15:96-105. (Web of Science) doi: 10.4103/ijoy.ijoy_17_22
• Sumathi A, Lakshmi Bhaskar, Ashwini S Savanth,   “Gesture Recognition of Indian Sign Language using CNN”, International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts (IJCRT), ISSN:2320-2882, Volume.10, Issue 7, pp.a410-a413, July 2022, Available at :http://www.ijcrt.org/papers/IJCRT2207046.pdf
• Anuradha J P, Ashwini S Savanth, “Monitoring System for Standard Operating Procedures during COVID-19”, International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts (IJCRT), ISSN:2320-2882, Volume.10, Issue 6, pp.f207-f211, June 2022, Available at http://www.ijcrt.org/papers/IJCRT22A6635.pdf
• Bhargav D V, Hullura H R, Karthik Bharadwaj G M, Merlin Andriana Lobo, Ashwini S Savanth, “Market Analysis of Women’s Safety Devices”, International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts (IJCRT), Volume 10, Issue 6, e823-e826, June 2022, ISSN: 2320-2882
• Ashwini S Savanth, Dr. P. A. Vijaya, Dr. Ajay Kumar Nair, Dr. Bindu M. Kutty. “Machine Learning-based Classification of Meditators using Functional Connectivity over Resting-State Networks”, Journal of University of Shanghai for Science and Technology (Scopus Indexed), ISSN: 1007-6735, Volume 23, Issue 6, pages:1723-1732, June 2021.
• Inchara S, Girija Unnibhavi, Alankritha T V, Ashwini S Savanth, “Sthree Raksha: Panic Intimation Device for Women”, Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (JETIR), Volume 7, Issue 6, 267-271, June 2020
• Varshini K Shetty, S Samhitha, Sushma N, Ashwini S Savanth, “Driver Assisting Smart Vehicle System using Raspberry Pi”, Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (JETIR), Volume 7, Issue 6, 361-365, June 2020
• Ashwini S Savanth, P.A.Vijaya, Bindu M. Kutty, “Functional Connectivity within Brain Networks of Long Term and Short term Meditators”,  International Journal of Innovative Technology and Exploring Engineering (IJITEE), December 2019, ISSN: 2278-3075, Volume-9 Issue-2S
• Ashwini S Savanth, Dr. P.A.Vijaya, Dr. Bindu M Kutty, Dr.Ajay Kumar Nair, “Functional Neuroimaging Studies of Different Forms of Meditation”, International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews, June 2019, Volume 6, Issue 2
• Lakshmi Bhaskar, Bindu S, Ashwini S Savanth, “Smart Agriculture with Conducting Polymers using UDP”, Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (JETIR), November 2018, Volume 5, Issue 11, ISSN-2349-5162
• Aishwarya Ravichandra, Kirtana Kirtivasan, Adithi Mahesh, Ashwini S Savanth, “Non- Contact Digital Music Instrument using Light Sensing Technology”, International Journal of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Vol 11, No 10, 1057-1061, 2017
• Ashwini S. Savanth, Dr.P.A.Vijaya, “Artificial Neural Networks for fMRI Data Analysis: A Survey”, International Journal of Engineering Trends and Technology (IJETT), V49(8),487- 494 July 2017.
• Sriram B, Sriraksha B.G, Ashwini S. Savanth, “A Novel Approach for Secure Image Transmission Based on Secret-Fragment Visible Mosaic Images”, International Journal of Innovative Research in Computer and Communication Engineering, Vol. 4, Issue 6, June 2016

Conferences (International)

• S. Savanth, K. G. R. Manish, P. Narayan, M. L. Nikhil and V. G. Gokul, “Face Recognition System with 2D Anti-Spoofing,” 2022 IEEE World Conference on Applied Intelligence and Computing (AIC), 2022, pp. 226-230, doi: 10.1109/AIC55036.2022.9848909.
• Sarala T, Sunitha S V and A. S. Savanth, “Integrated Traffic Control System for Emergency Vehicles,” 2024 International Conference on Intelligent and Innovative Technologies in Computing, Electrical and Electronics (IITCEE), Bangalore, India, 2024, pp. 1-5, doi: 10.1109/IITCEE59897.2024.10467245. Conference held on 24-25 January 2024. Date Added to IEEE Xplore: 20 March 2024.
• Chandan. A S, A. S. Savanth and P. A. Vijaya, “IoT Based Inverter for Autonomous Electric Vehicle Drive using CIPOS IPM,” 2024 International Conference on Intelligent and Innovative Technologies in Computing, Electrical and Electronics (IITCEE), Bangalore, India, 2024, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/IITCEE59897.2024.10467919. Conference held on 24-25 January 2024. Date Added to IEEE Xplore: 20 March 2024.
• M. A. Lobo, K. Sowmya, H. Mimani and A. S. Savanth, “TagAlong: An Assistive Device for Alzheimer Patients,” 2023 International Conference on Intelligent and Innovative Technologies in Computing, Electrical and Electronics (IITCEE), Bengaluru, India, 2023, pp. 342-347, doi: 10.1109/IITCEE57236.2023.10090899.
• Shaurya and A. S. Savanth, “Artificial Neural Network and Fuzzy Classifier for Synthetic Aperture Radar Image,” 2024 Second International Conference on Networks, Multimedia and Information Technology (NMITCON), Bengaluru, India, 2024, pp. 1-8, doi: 10.1109/NMITCON62075.2024.10698848.
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Hobbies

• Envelope making
• Poetry, Chess
• Music, Reading
• Candle Making
• kathak dance

Sports 

Music

Any other things