dean_rd@cambridge.edu.in

Dr. D. Antony Louis Piriyakumar

Drone Technology

Research Interests

Computer vision, mobile robotics and drone computing

Bio

Dr. D. Antony Louis Piriyakumar is currently a professor in the department of Artificial intelligence and machine learning (AIML) and serving as Dean (Research and development) and Head of the department of AIML at Cambridge Institute of Technology from March 2020.

He worked in various managerial positions at Siemens corporate technology in Bengaluru for 13 years.

He also taught at Madurai Kamaraj university, Pondicherry University, PES University and Stuttgart University with the total of 12 years of experience.

He is also a registered Indian patent agent (IN/PA3041). He has WIPO certifications in patent search and patent drafting.

He is also Cyber Crime Intervention Officer and a Bug bounty researcher.

He is also a IEEE senior member and ACM member. He was nominated as Distinguished Visiting of AICTE INAE from 2018-2023.

Academic Degrees

  • D. CSE, Stuttgart University, Germany, 2003
  • PG, CSE, IIT Madras, 1994
  • UG CSE (Goldmedalist), MK University, TN 1988.

Fellowship

  • Recipient GATE scholarship for completing his MS (by research) at Indian Institute of Technology, Madras from 1993 to 1994.
  • Recipient of DAAD (German academic exchange service) scholarship for completing his Ph.D at Stuttgart University from 1996 to 1999.

Fellowship

  • Goldmedalist from Madurai Kamaraj University
  • Record holder of completing M.S (by Research) at IIT Madras within 1.5 years
  • Awarded “Magna Cum Laude” for his Ph.D dissertation

Publications

Papers published in Journals:

 [1] C. S. R. Krishnan, D. Antony Louis Piriyakumar, C. Siva Ram Murthy, “A Note on “Task Allocation and Scheduling Models for Multiprocessor Digital Signal Processing”, IEEE Transactions On Signal Processing, Vol. 43. No. 3, pp. 802-805, March 1995.

A note on “task allocation and scheduling models for multiprocessor digital signal processing” | IEEE Journals & Magazine | IEEE Xplore

[2] D. Antony Louis Piriyakumar, C. Siva Ram Murthy, “Optimal Scheduling of Parallel Tasks of Tracking Problem Onto Multiprocessors”, IEEE Transactions On Aerospace And Electronic Systems Vol. 32, No. 2, pp. 722-731, April 1996.

Optimal scheduling of parallel tasks of tracking problem onto multiprocessors | IEEE Journals & Magazine | IEEE Xplore

[3] D. Antony Louis Piriyakumar, C. Siva Ram Murthy, “Optimal Compile-Time Multiprocessor Scheduling Based on the O–1 Linear Programming Algorithm with the Branch and Bound Technique”, Journal Of Parallel And Distributed Computing, Vol.35, pp. 199–204, 1996.

Optimal Compile-Time Multiprocessor Scheduling Based on the O–1 Linear Programming Algorithm with the Branch and Bound Technique | Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing (acm.org)

[4] D. Antony Louis Piriyakumar, C. Siva Ram Murthy, “Distributed Computation for a Hypercube Network of Sensor-Driven Processors with Communication Delays Including Setup Time”, IEEE Transactions On Systems, Man, And Cybernetics—Part A: Systems And Humans, Vol. 28, No. 2, pp. 245-251, March 1998.

Distributed computation for a hypercube network of sensor-driven processors with communication delays including setup time | IEEE Journals & Magazine | IEEE Xplore

 

Papers published in International Conferences:

[1] D. Antony Louis Piriyakumar, C. Siva Ram Murthy, Paul Levi, “A new A* based optimal task scheduling in heterogeneous multiprocessor systems applied to computer vision”, International Conference on High-Performance Computing and Networking HPCN-Europe, Amsterdam, pp. 315-323, 1998.

A new A * based optimal task scheduling in heterogeneous multiprocessor systems applied to computer vision | SpringerLink

[2] D. Antony Louis Piriyakumar, Paul Levi, “An Efficient Parallel Algorithm for Optimum Path Finding in Fixed Industry Oriented Scenarios by Mobile Robots”, Autonome Mobile Systeme, pp. 172-179, 1998.

An Efficient Parallel Algorithm for Optimum Path Finding in Fixed Industry Oriented Scenarios by Mobile Robots | SpringerLink

[3] D. Antony Louis Piriyakumar, Paul Levi, “An Efficient A* based Algorithm for Optimal Graph Matching applied to Computer Vision”, pp 4  pages, 1998.

CiteSeerX — An Efficient A* based Algorithm for Optimal Graph Matching applied to Computer Vision (psu.edu)

[4] D. Antony Louis Piriyakumar, C. Siva Ram Murthy, Paul Levi, “Optimal scheduling of iterative data flow programs onto multiprocessors with non negligible interprocessor communication”, International Conference on High-Performance Computing and Networking HPCN-Europe, Amsterdam, pp 732-743, 1999.

Optimal Scheduling of Iterative Data-Flow Programs onto Multiprocessors with Non-Negligible Interprocessor Communication | Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on High-Performance Computing and Networking (acm.org)

[5] D. Antony Louis Piriyakumar, Paul Levi, R. Jayaganthan,”A novel algorithm for task mapping of computer vision tasks using thermodynamical free energy approach”, International conference on Parallel and distributed computing systems, Massachusetts, USA, pp. 4 pages, 1999.

Artikel in Tagungsband INPROC-2000-41 (uni-stuttgart.de)

[6] D. Antony Louis Piriyakumar, Paul Levi, R. Jayaganthan, R.Sarathi, “A Parallel Processing Technique for Electrical Tree Growth in Solid Insulating

Materials Using Cellular Automata”,  pp. 228-231, 2000.

 A parallel processing technique for electrical tree growth in solid insulating materials using cellular automata | IEEE Conference Publication | IEEE Xplore

[7] D. Antony Louis Piriyakumar, Paul Levi, “A New Approach to Exploiting Parallelism in Ant Colony Optimization”,   IEEE International Symposium On Micromechatronics And Human Science JAPAN,  pp 237-243, 2002.

A new approach to exploiting parallelism in ant colony optimization | IEEE Conference Publication | IEEE Xplore

[8] D. Antony Louis Piriyakumar, Paul Levi, “A Novel Isomorphism Based on Nearest Neighbours for Efficient Graph Matching Algorithm”, Seventh International Conference on Control, Automation, Robotics And Vision (lCARCV’02), Singapore, pp. 722-727, 2002.

A novel isomorphism based on nearest neighbours for efficient graph matching algorithm | IEEE Conference Publication | IEEE Xplore

[9] D. Antony Louis Piriyakumar, Paul Levi, Rolf Rabenseifner, “Enhanced File Interoperability with Parallel MPI File-I/O in Image Processing”, Proceedings of EuroPVM/MPI, Linz, Austria, pp. 9 pages, 2002.

pvmmpi2002_douglas_sc_mpi_12.dvi (hlrs.de)

[10]  D. Antony Louis Piriyakumar, Mayank Prasad, Sunil Gowtham B, Archana Kalyansundar, Vishnu Swaminathan, Rita Chattopadhyay, “An Efficient DSP Implementation of Real-time Stationary Vehicle Detection by Smart Camera at Outdoor Conditions”,  International Conference on Image Processing, 2006.

An Efficient DSP Implementation of Real-Time Stationary Vehicle Detection by Smart Camera at Outdoor Conditions | IEEE Conference Publication | IEEE Xplore

Patents

[1] Douglas Antony Louis Piriyakumar [In]; Schulleri Wiebke [De], “System and method for analyzing an electrocardiogram signal”, US8024030B2, 20-09-2011, USA.

Espacenet – search results

[2] Duglas Ehntoni Luis Pirijakumar [In]; Feliks Dipa [In]; Dzhozef Denni [In], “Collision Avoidance Method, System And Apparatus”, RU2503565C2, 10-01-2014. Russia.

Espacenet – search results

[3]  Douglas Antony Louis Piriyakumar [In]; Felix Deepa [In]; Joseph Denny [In], “Collision Avoidance Method, System And Apparatus”,  EP2419313B1, 02-04-2014.European Union.

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[4] Douglas Antony Louis Piriyakumar [In]; Felix Deepa [In]; Joseph Denny [In], “Collision Avoidance Method, System And Apparatus”, US8874359B2, 28-10-2014, USA.

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[5]  Douglas Antony Louis Piriyakumar [In], Gopalakrishnan Pradeep Kumar [In]; Mishra Anant Kumar [In]; Venkateswaran Sornam Vishwanathan [In], “Emergency management system and method therefor”, EP2648053B1, 27-05-2015, European Union.

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[6]  Douglas Antony Louis Piriyakumar [In], Gopalakrishnan Pradeep Kumar [In]; Mishra Anant Kumar [In]; Venkateswaran Sornam Vishwanathan [In], “Emergency management system and method therefor”, PL2648053T3, 30-10-2015, Poland.

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[7] Douglas Antony Louis Piriyakumar [In], Gopalakrishnan Pradeep Kumar [In]; Mishra Anant Kumar [In]; Venkateswaran Sornam Vishwanathan [In], “Emergency management system and method therefor”, HUE026028T2, 30-05-2016. Hungary.

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[8] Santosh Kumar Cothuru, Antony Louis Piriyakumar Douglas, Anant Kumar Mishra, “Nozzle”, IN1597/Kol/2011, 28.12.2011, India.

IN1597/KOL/2011 NOZZLE (wipo.int)

[9] Akur Venkatesan, Varun, Douglas, Antony Louis Piriyakumar,

A Method And A System For Calibrating A Multi-View Three Dimensional Camera, WO2012013486, 02.02.2012, PCT.

WO2012013486 A METHOD AND A SYSTEM FOR CALIBRATING A MULTI-VIEW THREE DIMENSIONAL CAMERA (wipo.int)

[10] Bhatia Parmeet Singh [Us]; Douglas Antony Louis Piriyakumar [In], “Method and system for automated positioning of a medical diagnostic device”, US10398402B2, 03-09-2019, USA.

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[11] Douglas Antony Louis Piriyakumar [In], “System And Method For Monitoring A Transport Object In A Parking Facility”, IN 332937,
25/02/2020, India

IN767/CHE/2010 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MONITORING A TRANSPORT OBJECT IN A PARKING FACILITY (wipo.int)

[12] Y.巴蒂纳; A.L.P.道格拉斯; R.P.雅迪亚帕; A.卡尔,   “Method And System For Personalizing A Vessel Stent”, CN107405205B, 07-07-2020, China.

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[13]  P.S.巴蒂亚; A.L.P.道格拉斯,  “Method and system for automated positioning of a medical diagnostic device”, CN107427270B, 05-01-2021, China.

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[14] Bathina Yogesh [In]; Douglas Antony Louis Piriyakumar [In]; Jadiyappa Rajendra Prasad [In]; Kale Amit [In], “Method And System For Personalizing A Vessel Stent”, US10898266B2, 26-01-2021, USA.

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[15] Bhatia Parmeet Singh [Us]; Douglas Antony Louis Piriyakumar [In], “Method and system for automated positioning of a medical diagnostic device”, EP3261547B1, 09-06-2021, European Union.

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Patent published

[1] DOUGLAS, Antony Louis Piriyakumar, SHARMA, Ashish, “Image Classification System And Method”, WO/2009/026965, 31.08.2007, PCT.

WO2009026965 IMAGE CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM AND METHOD (wipo.int)

[2] Rita Chattopadhyay, Antony Loiuis Piriyakumar Douglas, Sivan Menon, “Ultrasound Imaging Apparatus”, 1350/KOL/2008, 12.08.2008, India.

IN1350/KOL/2008 ULTRASOUND IMAGING APPARATUS (wipo.int)

[3]  Douglas, Antony Louis Piriyakumar, Sharma, Ashish, “Method Of Estimating Illumination Change Of Images For Object Detection”, WO2009026966, 05.03.2009, PCT.

WO2009026966 METHOD OF ESTIMATING ILLUMINATION CHANGE OF IMAGES FOR OBJECT DETECTION (wipo.int)

[4] Abhishek Agarwal, Varun Akur Venkatesan, Antony Louis Piriyakumar Douglas, Mohan Kv, Puneeth Kumar, Kiran Nagaraj, “Apparatus And Method For Removing Particles From A Container With An Opening”, IN 739/Kol/2011, 31.05.2011, India.

IN739/KOL/2011 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR REMOVING PARTICLES FROM A CONTAINER WITH AN OPENING (wipo.int)

[5] Antony Louis Piriyakumar Douglas, Thirumalai Kumar Murugaiah, Dhritiman Saha, Zubin Varghese “Apparatus And Method For Determining The Condition Of A Food Product”,  IN747/KOL/2011, 01.06.2011, India.

IN747/KOL/2011 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING THE CONDITION OF A FOOD PRODUCT (wipo.int)

[6] Anal Chavan, Antony Louis Piriyakumar Douglas, Venkatasubramaniam Kalambur, “Method And System For Detecting A Toxic Agent, In1232/Kol/2011, 21.09.2011, India.

IN1232/KOL/2011 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DETECTING A TOXIC AGENT (wipo.int)

[7] Antony Louis Piriyakumar Douglas, Thirumalai Kumar Murugaiah, “Radio Frequency Communication System”, IN1308/Kol/2011, 10.10.2011, India.

IN1308/KOL/2011 RADIO FREQUENCY COMMUNICATION SYSTEM (wipo.int)

[8] Santosh Kumar Cothuru, Antony Louis Piriyakumar Douglas, Anant Kumar Mishra, “Nozzle”, IN1597/Kol/2011, 28.12.2011, India.

IN1597/KOL/2011 NOZZLE (wipo.int)

[9] Akur Venkatesan, Varun, Douglas, Antony Louis Piriyakumar,

A Method And A System For Calibrating A Multi-View Three Dimensional Camera, WO2012013486, 02.02.2012, PCT.

WO2012013486 A METHOD AND A SYSTEM FOR CALIBRATING A MULTI-VIEW THREE DIMENSIONAL CAMERA (wipo.int)

[10] Antony Louis Piriyakumar Douglas, Anant Kumar Mishra A Method For Cutting A Metallic Object And A System Thereof, IN645/KOL/2012, 08.06.2012, India.

IN645/KOL/2012 A METHOD FOR CUTTING A METALLIC OBJECT AND A SYSTEM THEREOF (wipo.int)

[11]  Antony Louis Piriyakumar Douglas, Thirumalai Kumar Murugaiah, Ganapathi Subbu Sethuvenkatraman, “A System And A Method For Determining Irradiance Of An Electromagnetic Radiation”, IN 802/Kol/2012, 19.07.2012, India.

IN802/KOL/2012 A SYSTEM AND A METHOD FOR DETERMINING IRRADIANCE OF AN ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION (wipo.int)

[12] Abhishek Agrawal, Antony Louis Piriyakumar Douglas, Anant Kumar Mishra, Thirumalai Kumar Murugaiah, Sornam Vishwanathan Venkateswaran, “Conveyor Safety Management System And Method Thereof”, IN2/Kol/2013, 01.01.2013, India.

IN2/KOL/2013 CONVEYOR SAFETY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD THEREOF (wipo.int)

[13]  Antony Louis Piriyakumar Douglas, Abraham Zubin Varghese, Flying Apparatus For Annihilating Vector And Method Thereof, IN201741037549, 24.10.2017, India.

IN201741037549 FLYING APPARATUS FOR ANNIHILATING VECTOR AND METHOD THEREOF (wipo.int)

[14] Antony Louis Piriyakumar Douglas, Abraham Zubin Varghese, “Flying Apparatus For Severing A Part Of Plant And Method Thereof”, IN201841015792, 26.04.2018, India.

IN201841015792 FLYING APPARATUS FOR SEVERING A PART OF PLANT AND METHOD THEREOF (wipo.int)

[15] Dr.Antony Louis Piriyakumar Douglas, A Z Varghese, System And Method For Integrating Reading Glass Into Mobile Phone”, In201841048994, 24.12.2018, India.

IN201841048994 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INTEGRATING READING GLASS INTO MOBILE PHONE (wipo.int)

[16] Antony Louis Piriyakumar Douglas, Jeni Anto F, Jerin James “System And Method Of Improvizing Effectiveness Of Massage Using Feedback From Sensors To Alleviate Pain”, IN201941017504, 02.05.2019, India.

IN201941017504 SYSTEM AND METHOD OF IMPROVIZING EFFECTIVENESS OF MASSAGE USING FEEDBACK FROM SENSORS TO ALLEVIATE PAIN (wipo.int)

[17] Dr. Venkatachalapathi Adinarayana Makam, Dr. Shalu Mishra, Dr. Dilip Hassan Rudregowda, Dr. Antony Louis Piriyakumar Douglas “A System For Automatic Ultrasound Scanning And The Method Thereof”, IN201941046222, 13.11.2019, India.

IN201941046222 A SYSTEM FOR AUTOMATIC ULTRASOUND SCANNING AND THE METHOD THEREOF (wipo.int)

[18] Mr. Jeevan Shridhar Devagiri, Mr. Parthan Manisekaran, Mr. Antony Louis Piriyakumar Douglas, “A System And Method For Runtime Modification Of Constellation Of Flying Objects In Midair”, IN201941047695, 22.11.2019, India.

IN201941047695 A SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR RUNTIME MODIFICATION OF CONSTELLATION OF FLYING OBJECTS IN MIDAIR (wipo.int)

[19] Mr. Dhanush Ravi, Mr. Chirag Natesh Vijay, Mr. Antony Louis Piriyakumar Douglas, “A Flying Object For Dispensing Chemical Composition And Method Thereof”, IN201941047691, 22.11.2019, India.

IN201941047691 A FLYING OBJECT FOR DISPENSING CHEMICAL COMPOSITION AND METHOD THEREOF (wipo.int)

[20]  Mr. Shreyas Sridhar, Mr. Shubham Mathur, Ms. Siri Prasad, Mr. Antony Louis Piriyakumar Douglas, “A Flying System For Detecting A Source Of Gas Leakage And Method Thereof”, IN201941047694, 22.11.2019, India.

IN201941047694 A FLYING SYSTEM FOR DETECTING A SOURCE OF GAS LEAKAGE AND METHOD THEREOF (wipo.int)

[21]  Mr. Devashish Satyanarayan Vaishnav, Mr. Vivek Partal, Mr. Yashas Nagavane Dattatreya, Mr. Antony Louis Piriyakumar Douglas “A System And Method For Real-Time Correction Of Collusion-Free Flight Paths Of Flying Objects”, IN201941047692, 22.11.2019, India.

IN201941047692 A SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REAL-TIME CORRECTION OF COLLUSION-FREE FLIGHT PATHS OF FLYING OBJECTS (wipo.int)

[22] Antony Louis Piriyakumar Douglas, Abraham Zubin Varghese A System For Indicating Warning Lamp Malfunctioning And Method Thereof”, IN202041012272, 20.03.2020, India.

IN202041012272 A SYSTEM FOR INDICATING WARNING LAMP MALFUNCTIONING AND METHOD THEREOF (wipo.int)

[23]  Dr. Venkatachalapathi Adinarayana Makam, Dr. Palavalli Malleshaiah Anantha Lakshmi, Dr. Shalu Mishra, Dr. Dilip Hassan Rudregowda, Dr. Antony Louis Piriyakumar Douglas “A System For Gender Analysis Based On Ultrasound Imaging And Method Thereof”, IN202041024069, 09.06.2020, India.

IN202041024069 A SYSTEM FOR GENDER ANALYSIS BASED ON ULTRASOUND IMAGING AND METHOD THEREOF (wipo.int)

[24]  Dr. Dilip Hassan Rudregowda, Dr. Venkatachalapathi Adinarayana Makam, Dr. Palavalli Malleshaiah Anantha Lakshmi, Dr. Shalu Mishra, Dr. Antony Louis Piriyakumar Douglas, “A System For Identifying Accurate Region Of Interest For Syringing In Mammals And Method Thereof”, I N202041025484, 17.06.2020, India.

IN202041025484 A SYSTEM FOR IDENTIFYING ACCURATE REGION OF INTEREST FOR SYRINGING IN MAMMALS AND METHOD THEREOF (wipo.int)

[25] Dr. Shalu Mishra, Dr. Dilip Hassan Rudregowda, Dr. Antony Louis Piriyakumar Douglas, “A System For Aligning Bone Fracture Based On Radiation Imaging And Method Thereof”, IN202041055088, 18.12.2020, India.

IN202041055088 A system for aligning bone fracture based on radiation imaging and method thereof (wipo.int)

[26] Dr. D. Antony Louis Piriyakumar, “Method And System For Generating Colour Quick Response Code”, IN202141038612, 26.08.2021, India.

IN202141038612 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR GENERATING COLOUR QUICK RESPONSE CODE (wipo.int)

[27]  Mr. Sagar K G, Dr. D. Antony Louis Piriyakumar, Mr. Suresh A L, Mr. Mallikarjuna Yadav R, Mr. Gautam G Ranabhare, Mr. Manumohan M, Ms. Namratha Soumyapriya G U, Mr. Madhav Swaraj H  “System And Method For Printing A 3d Model Using One Or More Extruders”, IN202141038611, 26.08.2021, India.

IN202141038611 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PRINTING A 3D MODEL USING ONE OR MORE EXTRUDERS (wipo.int)