1. Name and Academic Designation

Dr. K. A. Venkatesh
Registrar (E&E) and Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science, School of Advanced Computing, Alliance University

2. VIIM Resource Category

• College and University Mathematics

• Applied Mathematics and Interdisciplinary Applications

• Computational Mathematics and Mathematical Software

• Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

• Statistics, Data Analysis and Quantitative Modelling

• Research Methodology and Research Mentoring

3. Profile

Dr. K. A. Venkatesh is an academician and researcher with approximately 35 years of teaching experience across Mathematics, Computer Science, MCA, and MBA programmes, along with academic leadership responsibilities at several institutions. His academic background includes an M.Sc. in Mathematics, an M.Phil., a Ph.D. in Combinatorial Optimization, and an M.Tech. in Data Science and Engineering. His research interests include optimisation, banking and finance, machine learning, geometric machine learning, topological machine learning, fuzzy systems, Max Plus algebra, and computer architecture. His experience also includes research supervision, academic administration, software product development consultancy, and contributions to computational mathematics and interdisciplinary research.

4. Areas of Contribution to VIIM

• Mathematical foundations of optimisation and decision-making.

• Combinatorial optimisation and discrete mathematics.

• Mathematical applications in banking, finance, and management.

• Mathematical perspectives on machine learning and data science.

• Computational mathematics and algorithm design.

• Interdisciplinary applications of Mathematics and Computer Science.

• Research problem formulation and UG/PG project mentoring.

• Research methodology and mathematical research guidance.