职称：Professor


Email: jalexnoel@stu.edu.cn


ALEX NOEL JOSEPH RAJ received the B.E. degree in Electrical Engineering from Madras University, India,in 2001, the M.E. degree in Applied Electronics from Anna University in 2005, and the Ph.D. degree in Engineering from the University of Warwick, Coventry, UK in 2009. From October 2009 to September 2011, he was with Valeport Ltd Totnes, UK as Design Engineer. From March 2013 to March 2017 he was with the Department of Embedded Technology, School of Electronics Engineering, VIT University, Vellore, India as a Professor. Since March 2017, he is with Department of Electronic Engineering, College of Engineering, Shantou University, China. His research interests include Machine Learning, Signal and Image Processing and FPGA implementations.He is specialised in Image processing, with Industrial and Teaching experience in Machine Learning, Deep Networks Signal and Medical Image Processing, FPGA system design, Matlab, Simulink, Machine Vision Systems, SONAR systems and Embedded Systems. He is constantly looking for dynamic interns and post docs to join his research team at Shantou University China. Please contact him directly @ jalexnoel@stu.edu.cn
Employment History

Teaching Experience: 8years[6 years - Post PhD and 2 years - Concurrently with Ph.D]
Industry Experience: 3 .5 years[1.10 years - Post PhD and 1.7 year - Pre- PhD]
Jan 2017 to till Date Professor - Department of Electronic Engineering, College of Engineering,Shantou University, Shantou, China.
Jan 2016 to Dec 2016 Professor & Head, Department of Embedded Technology, School of Electronics Engineering VIT University, Vellore, India.
Mar 2013 to Dec 2015 Professor, School of Electronics Engineering VIT University, Vellore, India.
Sep 2011 to Feb 2013 Associate Professor, Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Saveetha Engineering College, Chennai.
Oct 2009 to July 2011 Design Engineer, at Valeport LTD, U.K, a leading Oceanographic, Hydrographic and Hydrometric Instrument manufacturing company in UK.
Sep 2006 to Sep 2008 Research Fellow, School of Engineering, University of Warwick.
Jul 2001 to Feb 2003 Technical Staff - R&D Emcon Emsys Technologies, Pvt. Ltd., Chennai, India.



MAJOR TECHNICAL SKILLS:
VHDL, Matlab, Simulink, C/Embedded C


MAJOR RESEARCH GRANTS
Project Title
Funding Agency
Amount

Content Based Image Retrieval System
Shantou University Research Grant
RMB 600,000

Development of an Automatic Machine for sorting silkworm cocoons based on their gender.
SEED Division - Department of Science and Technology (DST) India
INR 9,70,000

An innovative low cost OMR correction using webcam and printer
VIT-TBI-Prudence Student Project Grant 2014-15
INR 25,000

Seat Belt Speed Lock System
VIT-TBI-Prudence Student Project Grant 2014-15
INR 25,000



PATENT FILED
AUTOMATED GENDER SEPARATION SYSTEM FOR SEPERATING A GENDER OF COCOONS, Patent No. 0, dated 19-02-2016/ Inventors/ Collaborators: - Alex Noel Joseph Raj, Vijayalakshmi GV, Rahul K and Karthikeyan B.


SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
Zhuang, Zhemin, Naihai Lei,Alex Noel Joseph Raj, and Shunmin Qiu. "Application of fractal theory and fuzzy enhancement in ultrasound image segmentation." Medical & biological engineering & computing (2018): 1-10.
Zhemin Zhuang, Zhijie Guo,Alex Noel Joseph Raj,Canzhu Guo,"UAV attitude estimation based on the dual filtering methods", International Journal of Intelligent Unmanned Systems, Vol. 6 Issue: 1, pp.21-31, (2018)https://doi.org/10.1108/IJIUS-09-2017-0010
V Arunachalam,Alex Noel Joseph Raj, Naveen Hampannavar, CB Bidul “Efficient dual-precision floating-point fused-multiply-add architecture”, Microprocessors and Microsystems, vol 57, March 2018, Pages 23-31,https://doi.org/10.1016/j.micpro.2017.12.009
Parag Narkhede,Alex Noel Joseph Raj,Vipan Kumar, Vinod Karar, Shashi Poddar,”Least square estimation-based adaptive complimentary filter for attitude estimation” Transactions of the Institute of Measurement and Control, Article first published online: April 10, 2018https://doi.org/10.1177/0**5234
C. M. VidhyapathiB. V. Vishak,Alex Noel Joseph Raj, “Accuracy Enhancement of Action Recognition Using Parallel Processing” Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering DOI10.1007/978-981-10-8354-9_20. January 2018 In book: Computational Signal Processing and Analysis.
Vijayalakshmi, G. V,Alex Noel Joseph Rajand Zhun Fan, “Invariant moments based convolutional neural networks for image analysis”, International Journal of Computational Intelligence Systems, vol.10, pp-936–950. 2017.
Vijayalakshmi GV,Alex Noel Joseph Raj, and Turgay Celik. "Silkworm cocoon classification using fusion of Zernike moments-based shape descriptors and physical parameters for quality egg production." International Journal of Intelligent Systems Technologies and Applications 16, no. 3 (2017): 246-268.
Shrivastava, Shubhangi, andAlex Noel Joseph Raj. "A vision-based non-contact area and volume estimation of irregular structures towards applications in wound measurement." International Journal of Computational Vision and Robotics 7, no. 5 (2017): 489-501.
Vijayalakshmi, G. V andAlex Noel Joseph Raj, “Invariant face recognition using Zernike moments combined with feed forward neural network”,International Journal of Biometrics,7, no.3, pp.286–307, 2015
Arunachalam, V andAlex Noel Joseph Raj,"Efficient VLSI implementation of FFT for orthogonal frequency division multiplexing applications." IET Circuits, Devices & Systems 8, no. 6 pp: 526-531, 2014.
Alex Noel Joseph Raj, and Richard C. Staunton. "Video-rate calculation of depth from defocus on a FPGA." Journal of Real-Time Image Processing: 1-12, 2014
Alex Noel Joseph Raj, R.C. Staunton, “Rational filter design for depth from defocus”,Pattern Recognition, vol.45, pp.198-207, 2012.


Conferences :
Hazarika, Himsikha, A. Bagubali,Alex Noel Joseph Raj, Vipan Kumar, Vinod Karar, and Shashi Poddar. "Reduced dataset for Allan variance analysis." In Recent Trends in Electronics, Information & Communication Technology (RTEICT), 2017 2nd IEEE International Conference on, pp. 1952-1956. IEEE, 2017.
Gautam Wahi,Alex Noel Joseph Raj, Zhun Fan , “Swarm Bots: System Design for Echolocation” 3rd International Conference on Control, Automation and Robotics (ICCAR 2017, Nagoya, Japan).
Joseph, Kevin,Alex Noel Joseph Raj, Zhun Fan, and C. M. Vidhyapathi. "A time-efficient video stabilization algorithm based on Block Matching in a restricted search space." In Real-time Computing and Robotics (RCAR), 2017 IEEE International Conference on, pp. 651-656. IEEE, 2017.
Kevin Joseph,, andAlex Noel Joseph Raj. "Reconstruction of 3-Dimensional Scenes Using Depth from Defocus and Artificial Neural Networks Trained on Fractals." In International Conference on Soft Computing and Pattern Recognition, pp. 121-129. Springer, Cham, 2016.
Dhalwar, Suraj, Rahul Kottath, Vipan Kumar,Alex Noel Joseph Raj, and Shashi Poddar. "Adaptive parameter based Particle Swarm Optimisation for accelerometer calibration." In Power Electronics, Intelligent Control and Energy Systems (ICPEICES), IEEE International Conference on, pp. 1-5. IEEE, 2016.
Kaur, Amanpreet, P. Balsundar, Vjpan Kumar, Archana Mantrj, andAlex Noel Joseph Raj. "MEMS based inertial navigation system: An exploratory analysis." In Wireless Networks and Embedded Systems (WECON), 2016 5th International Conference on, pp. 1-6. IEEE, 2016.
Vijayalakshmi GV, andAlex Noel Joseph Raj. "Zernike Moments and Machine Learning Based Gender Classification Using Facial Images." In International Conference on Soft Computing and Pattern Recognition, pp. 398-408. Springer, Cham, 2016.
Vijayalakshmi GV,Alex Noel Joseph Raj, and P. Arulmozhivarman. "Thermal IR Face Recognition Using Zernike Moments and Multi Layer Perceptron Neural Network (MLPNN) Classifier." In International Conference on Soft Computing and Pattern Recognition, pp. 213-222. Springer, Cham, 2016.





教育背景
2005 - 2009 Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Engineering, University of Warwick, Coventry, U.K.
2003 – 2005 Master of Engineering, Anna University, Chennai, Applied Electronics, First Class.
2000 - 2001 Postgraduate Diploma in Embedded Systems, DSP and Micro Controller,Emcon
Emsys Technologies, Chennai. Grades H, A++ and A++
1997 - 2001 Bachelor of Engineering, Madras University, Chennai, Electrical and Electronics
1996 - 1997 Don Bosco Higher Secondary School, Chennai, H.S.C.
1994 - 1995 Don Bosco Higher Secondary School, Chennai, S.S.L.C.


科研项目
Development Content-based image retrieval (CBIR) system for identification and classification of microalgae

Universal Multpurpose Satellite Platform CubeSat

科研论文
UAV attitude estimation based on the dual filtering methods

A time-efficient video stabilization algorithm based on Block Matching in a restricted search space

Swarm bots: System design for ECHOLOCATION

Invariant moments based convolutional neural networks for image analysis