Mahantesh K
VIDWAN ID: 568313

Dr Mahantesh K

Male Doctor of Philosophy
Professor | Department of Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science)
R N S Institute of Technology, BANGALORE
Karnataka
Expertise: Computer Science Artificial Intelligence
95 Publications
12 Projects
132 Scopus Citations
95 CrossRef
19 Years 2 Months Total Experience
Publications
95 Total
Articles
34
Books
1
Chapters
21
Proceedings
39
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Professional Recognition

1st Runner-up -National level Rapid Prototyping Camp
2024
Edulateral Higher Educational Challenge
Best Project award - 2nd prize
2024
National Level VLSI & ES Project Exhibition - SILICONS EXPO’24 held at RNS Institute of Technology
Best paper award
2024
International Conference on Distributed Computing and Optimization Techniques (ICDCOT), IEEE
Best Project of the Year
2022
VTU Belagavi, DST (GoI) and KSCST (IISC - Bangalore).
Best Project - 3rd prize
2023
JVTM 2023 National level Project Exhibition, ACU
Best paper award
2021
Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering (LNEE), Springer.
Recognized resource person
2020
National and International STTPs, FTPs, seminars, Workshops, FDPs & online webinars.
served as jury, organizing chair, symposium/session chair and as reviewer
2010
state/national project exhibitions, reputed International conferences & Journals
Best paper award
2024
IEEE - International Conference on Mobile Networks and Wireless Communications (ICMNWC)
Best paper award
2026
Springer (Nanyang Technological University, NTU@one-north, Singapore during 19-20 December 2025. ) -
Best paper award
2026
IEEE-IEEE - ICDCECE’26 Conference, Ballari, 3rd-4th July 2026.

Community & Membership

Board of Examiners - VTU
Member
Aug 2023 – Sep 2024
VTU Innovative Project Selection Committee
Nominee & Evaluation
Jan 2022 – Jul 2022
AICTE Sponsored IEEE International Conference onNetworks
Reviewer
Sep 2023
FDP’s in association with Electronics & ICT Academy, NIT Warangal
Program Coordinator
Dec 2024
AICTE Sponsored 6 Days STTP on Research and Applications of Artificial Intelligence and Ma
Program Evaluation Committee (PEC)Member
Oct 2020 – Feb 2021
International Conference on Climbing andWalking Robots and Support Technologies for Mobile
PC Member
Aug 2019
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, USA
Program coordinator
Aug 2022
NIRF - India
Convener & Nodal Officer
Aug 2023 – Sep 2024
Board of Studies (BoS), Dept. of AI & ML, Dr. AIT, Bengaluru
Member
Jan 2025 – Dec 2025
IEEE CONECCT
Program Track Co-chair & Session Chair
Jan 2025 – Jul 2025
IEEE - International Conference on Distributed Systems, Computer Networks and Cybersecurit
Technical program chair
Aug 2026 – Aug 2026
Springer - International Conference on Intelligent Information Processing and Computing
Organizing Chair
Jul 2026 – Dec 2026
IEEE Aerospace and Electronic Systems Society
Student Branch advisor
Jan 2024
Indian Society For Technical Education
Life Member: LMISTE - LM86840
Jan 2010
Member Institution of Engineers
Life Member - M148203 - 8
Jan 2011
International Association of Engineers
Member - IAENG - 269609
Jan 2010
IEEE
Senior Member - 93967835
Jan 2026
Treasurer - IEEE ITS Bangalore Chapter
Senior Member - 93967835
Jan 2025
IEEE (ITSoc - Execom)
Senior Member - 93967835
Jan 2026

Personal Details

Doctor of Philosophy
2016
N/A
Master of Technology
2007
N/A
Bachelor of Engineering
2004
N/A
Professor
Jul 2026 – Present
R N S Institute of Technology, BANGALORE | Department of Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science)
Associate Professor
Sep 2024 – Jul 2026
R N S Institute of Technology, BANGALORE | Department of Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science)
Associate Professor
Jul 2007 – Aug 2024
S J B Institute of Technology, BANGALORE
Engineering and Technology
Computer Science Artificial Intelligence

Related Profiles

Scholarly Work

Real-time Edge Vision for industrial monitoring and anomy Detection
Completed
Role: Other
Neuro-Sync Beats: Transformer-based EEG Emotion Recognition using Differential Entropy Features
Other
Role: Principal Investigator Grant: 49S_BE_6320
A Haptic-Assisted Rehabilitation Glove for Medical Therapy
Other
Role: Principal Investigator
NeuroVision: Deep Learning and BCI for AI-Enabled Assistive Devices
Completed
Role: Principal Investigator Grant: Ref. No.:48S_BE_0759
Convolutional Neural Network-based Visual Stimuli Classification using EEG Signals for Efficient Human-Computer Interaction
Completed
Role: Principal Investigator Grant: 47S BE 1377
Brain Computer Interface and Computational Neuroscience Lab
Other
Role: Principal Investigator Grant: GRD No. 944
An efficient Motor imagery classification technique for BCI Applications
Completed
Role: Principal Investigator
Intelligent Device Control Using Brain Machine Interface
Completed
Role: Principal Investigator Grant: 45S BE 2664
Design and Development of BCIModel to assist Aged or Physically Challenged People
Completed
Role: Principal Investigator Grant: 44S BE 0496
IoT Based Solutions for Health Care : Moving AI to the Edge
Completed
Role: Principal Investigator
Activity Recogniton using Deep Learning Techniques
Completed
Role: Principal Investigator
An Automated Human Activity Recognition in Video Surveillance System
Completed
Role: Principal Investigator Grant: 40S BE 1774

A Heuristic Framework for Secured IOT in Distributed Syste

University Visvesvaraya Technological Institute
Year 2024
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Classification of Epilepsy in EEG Signals using Machine Learning Techniques

University Visvesvaraya Technological University
Year 2024
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CIReS: Content based Image Retrieval System - Inspired by Deep Learning and Computer Vision Techniques

University Visvesvaraya Technological University
Year 2023
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TERS: Text Extraction & Recognitition System from Natural Scene Images

University Visvesvaraya Technological University
Year 2023
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Bus tracking and checking bus fullness

Mahantesh K
- Patent No. : 202641039352 Filed : 20-03-2026
Published : 10-04-2026 Published

NeuroVision: Deep Learning and BCI for AI-Enabled Assistive Devices

Mahantesh K
Shreya J
Shirisha M
Uthsava Kumari
Rukmini K
- Application No. : 202541079133 A Filed : 20-08-2025
Published : 29-08-2025 Published

LOW-COST SELF-CHARGING HYBRID ELECTRIC BICYCLE

Dr. Chetana R
- Patent No. : 202541019004 A Filed : 04-03-2025
Published : 21-03-2025 Published

An Approach towards Development of a Smart Aeropoic System

Mahantesh K
- Application No. : 202341059786 Filed : 10-08-2023
Published : 25-10-2023 Published

An FPGA-Based Implementation of Emotion Recognition Using EEG Signals

Mahantesh K
- Application No. : 202241059396 Filed : 10-08-2022
Published : 20-10-2022 Published

An AI Enabled Prosthetic Arm for Rehabilitation and Advanced Arm Dynamics

Mahantesh K
- Application No. : 202241045887 Filed : 15-06-2022
Published : 11-08-2022 Published

Facial Emotion Recognition and Detection in Python using Deep Learning

Mahantesh K
- Application No. : 202141058233 Filed : 10-01-2022
Published : 30-11--0001 Published

Control Devices using BrainMachine Interface

Mahantesh K
- Application No. : 202141036353 Filed : 05-08-2021
Published : 30-11--0001 Filed

Scholarly Publications

Smart Assistive Solutions: Convolutional Neural Networks in BCI for Enhanced Accessibility

Conference Paper
Year: 2025.
Authors: K Mahantesh; N Hamsaveni; L Pranav; S Bhoomika; J K Gagana; S Aditi

Transformer-Based EEG Emotion Recognition Using Differential Entropy Features on the SEED-IV Dataset

Conference Paper
Year: 2026.
Authors: Mahantesh K; Chaithra S N; Sai Sharan N S; Sanjana H G; Ankita Anil Chougule; A T Vinay Reddy

YOLOv8-WIoU: Robust and Efficient Object Detection for Occluded and Non-Standard Vehicles in Unstructured Driving Environments

Conference Paper
Year: 2026.
Authors: K Mahantesh; Pooja R. Rao; B Dhanya; R DhritiB; Nishvika Nayana Gowda; Nithya Shree

CerebralChat: A Hybrid 3D-CNN and BiLSTM Model for Imagined Speech Recognition from EEG Signals

Conference Paper
Year: 2026.
Authors: Smitha B A; Mahantesh K; Dharini E; Impana P Nittur; Sumukh P Shetty; Shri Vidya V K

Coslets: A Novel Approach to Explore Object Taxonomy in Compressed DCT Domain for Large Image Datasets

Book Chapter
Year: 2015.
Authors: Mahantesh K

An exploration of Mixture Models to maximize between class scatter for object classification in large image datasets

Conference Paper
Year: 2014. Volume: 264 , Pages: 451-461 .
Authors: K. Mahantesh; V. N. Manjunath Aradhya; C. Naveena

An Impact of PCA-Mixture Models & Different Similarity Distance Measure Techniques to Identify Latent Image Features for Object Categorization

Book Chapter
Year: 2014.
Authors: Mahantesh K

A Weighted Dominant Visual Descriptor for Object Categorization in Large Image Datasets

Conference Paper
Year: 2014.
Authors: Mahantesh K
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