Mr. Chintan Varnagar

Faculty Details


  • Designation : Assistant Professor
  • Qualification : Master of Engineering in Computer Engineering
  • Experience : 8 Years
  • Area Of Interest : Bio-Medical Image Analysis & Processing , Machine Learning, Data Mining, Web Usage Mining

Educational Quaification

  • Pursuing PhD  from Gujarat Technological University, Ahmedabad under the guidance of Dr. Hitesh B Shah, Professor, G. H. Patel Engineering College, Vallabhvidyanagar.
  • Master of Computer Engineering (M.E.) from Atmiya Institute of Technology and Science, Rajkot, affiliated with Gujarat Technological University (GTU), Gujarat, India, with CPI 8.63 (equivalent to 81.3 %).
  • Bachelor of Computer Engineering (B.E.) from Atmiya Institute of Technology & Science (A.I.T.S.), Rajkot, Gujarat, India, Affiliated to Saurashtra University, 67.46 % (First class with Distinction).

WORK EXPERIENCE

Currently working as an Assistant Professor at Government Engineering College - Rajkot since 1st October 2016.

Worked as an Assistant Professor from 01 - Jul - 2008 to 30 - Sep - 2016 in Computer Engineering Department, Atmiya Institute of Technology and Science, Rajkot, Gujarat, India.

Skills and Knowledge

Programming

Turbo C, C++, (Linux) GCC Compiler, Java.

Database Management Systems

Oracle, IBM DB2, Microsoft Access, MySQL

Java Application Development

Netbeans, Eclipse, IBM RAD

Web Application Designing

Dream Weaver, Photoshop

Desktop Application Programming

AWT, Swing, Visual Basic, Hibernate

Data Mining

IBM SPSS , WEKA

Image Processing/Analysis, Fuzzy Logic, Machine Learning (AI)

MATLAB, FSL, 3D Slicer

Mail Client and Server

IBM Lotus and Domino Notes

Software Project Management

IBM RTC

Course Taught

  • Computer Programming and Utilization – C Language
  • Object Oriented Programming with C++
  • Database Management System 
  • Core Java
  • Advance Java Technologies
  • Design and Analysis of Algorithm
  • Dataware Housing and Data Mining
  • Internet of Things
  • Mobile Communication and Wireless Computing

Professional Certifications

1. IBM certified Associate Developer for Rational Application Developer (RAD) V 6.0.
2. IBM Certified Academic Associate - DB2 9 Database and Application Fundamentals
3. IBM Certified Associate System Administrator - Lotus Notes and Domino 8
4. IBM Certified Software Developer for Rational Team Concert (RTC)
5. IBM Certified Explorer for “Big Data Fundamentals”, by IBM and Big Data University. 

Training and Workshop

  • Attended 3 days "International Faculty Development" , a pedagogical training organized by Education Department in collocation with GTEP-UK supported by City & Islington College & Westminster Kingsway centralLondon College, during Feb-Mar 2017.
  • Attended One Week STTP on "IP Networking and Routing" at BSNL Ahmedabad during 30th Jan to 03rd Feb 2017.
  • Attended One Week STTP (GIAN CourseI) on "Biomedical Image Analysis"  at Indian Institute of Technology - Roorkee from 9th to 13th January 2017.
  • Attended Two Days seminar on "Research Opportunities in collaboration with industries" organised by DTE, SPFU, VGEC Chandkheda and PRL Ahmedabad, on 24th and 25th October 2016.   
  • Organized and participated a national level workshop, on  “Internet of Things”, in association with Center for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) and Gujarat Technological University (GTU), Ahmedabad on 3rd March 2016. 
  • Participated in a workshop on “Outcome Based Education & NBA Accreditation Process” by Prof. (Dr.) N. J. Rao, held at Atmiya Institute of Technology & Science, Rajkot, during 18 – 20 February 2016.
  • Participated in “Android Apps & Project Development Program”, 5th February 2016 Organized by “Board of Computer Science – Saurashtra University & Department of MCA”, Atmiya Institute of Technology and Science, Rajkot.
  • Participated in a Workshop on “Advanced Android Technologies”, 12th December 2015 Organized by Department of MCA, Atmiya Institute of Technology and Science, Rajkot.
  • Attended One week STTP on “Design & Analysis of Algorithms, 18-22 May 2015 at SVNIT, Surat.
  • Attended Three day workshop on Linux Clustering and parallel Processing.
  • Attended One week STTP on “Data Mining and Data Warehousing” at SVNIT, Surat.
  • Attended Five day workshop on “Faculty Empowerment Program- Mission 10X “by Wipro Technologies. Del Carnegi’s  “ High impact teaching skills” 
  • Organized and attended two day workshop on “Development of Mobile Application using ANDROID”, in association with GTU. 
  • Attended a Workshop on “Web Services Implementation in Java” using JDevloper conducted by Tata Consultancy Service, Gandhinagar, at AITS, Rajkot. 
  • Two day FDP Workshop on “Faculty Enablement Program” at AITS Rajkot.
  • One day National Workshop on “Massively Empowered Classroom”, a research project by Microsoft Research, organized by Sanjaybhai Rajguru College of Engineering, Rajkot.
  • A Eight Days Workshop on “Universal Human Values in Teaching”. 

Prortfolios

  • Member of Account team at institute level
  • Member of CWAN and CCTV team at institute level
  • Handling IFMS software at institute level
  • Deadstock Committee member at department level

Research Projects

NIL

Research & Publication

  1. Web Usage Mining: A Review on Process, Methods and Techniques , International Conference on Information, Communication and Embedded Systems (ICICES-2013), IEEE Sponsored.At :- S. A. Engineering College, Thiruverkadu, Chennai-77, India.ISBN:- 978-93-82880-03-5 Digital Object Identifier on IEEE Digital Explore:- 10.1109/ICICES.2013.650839
  2. A Devised Framework for Content Recommendation System using Collaborative Log Mining ,International Multi Conference on Automation, Computing, Control, Communication and Compressed Sensing(iMac4S2013), IEEE Sponsored.At :- St. Joseph’s College of Engineering & Technology, Palai, Kottyam, Kerala, India.IEEE Catalog Number:- CFP1341U-DVD ISBN :978-1-4673-5088-4 Digital Object Identifier on IEEE Digital Explore: 10.1109/iMac4s.2013.6526470  
  3. “A Novel approach for improving the recommendation system by knowledge of semantic web in web usage mining”, International Journal of Engineering Research and Development, ISSN: 2278-067X, Vol. 10, Issue 5, Page Nos: 32-40, May-2014. 
  4.  “Understanding the scope of web mining – a comprehensive study”, In the Proceedings of National Conference on Emerging trends in Computer & Electrical Engineering, Page Nos: 51-56, March-2014, Rajkot, Gujarat. 
  5. “Identifying distribution of illegal copies of files by monitoring p2p network”, In the Proceedings of National Conference on Emerging trends in Computer & Electrical Engineering, Page Nos: 91-95, March-2014, Rajkot, Gujarat. 
  6. “A Review on Moving Object Detection and Tracking Methods”, International Journal of Advance Engineering and Research Development, e-ISSN: 2348-4470, Print ISSN: 2348-6406
  7. “Comparison of Distributed File System for Cloud With Respect to Healthcare Domain”, International Journal of Advance Engineering and Research Development, e-ISSN: 2348-4470, Print ISSN: 23486406. 
  8. “Moving Object Detection and Tracking Using Hybrid Approach in Real Time to Improve Accuracy”, International Journal of Innovative Research in Computer and Communication Engineering, e-ISSN: 2320-9801, Print ISSN: 2320-9798
  9. "System architecture for pervasive computing", High Performance Computing , Atmiya Institute of Technology & Science - Rajkot.
  10. "Computer vision signal processing on graphics processing unit" , High Performance Computing , Atmiya Institute of Technology & Science - Rajkot.
  11.  Low power analog image processing using transform imagers, High Performance Computing , Atmiya Institute of Technology & Science - Rajkot.

Academic Projects

Guided 40 + Student's UG Projects 

Patent Filed

NA

Professional Membership

  • Life member of  Indian Society for Technical Education

Expert Lectures

NA

Awards

Nil