Arup Kumar Pal

Assistant Professor

Curriculum Vitae

Affiliation and Contacts

Department of Computer Science & Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines)
Dhanbad-826 004, Jharkhand, India
Phone: +91-0326-2235796 (Office), 91-9470985812 (Mobile)
E-mail: arupkrpal@iitism.ac.in, arupkrpal@gmail.com

Permanent Address
Sobugpally, Trisulapoti, Po-Bolpur, Dist- Bisbhum, Pin–731
204, West Bengal, India.

Education
2011 Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering from Department
of Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Tech-
nology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India.
2006 B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering from Depart-
ment of Computer Science and Engineering, Govt. College of
Engineering and Textile Technology, Berhampur, West Bengal,
India.
2002 Intermediate in Pure Science, from Bolpur N.N.B. High School,
Birbhum, West Bengal.
2000 Metric in General, from Bolpur N.N.B. High School, Birbhum,
West Bengal.

Research Interests
Data Compression, Image/Video Cryptosystem, Watermarking,
Content Based Image Retrieval and Cryptography.

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 Teaching Experiences
Dec 2011 to Assistant Professor at Indian Institute of Technology (Indian
Till School of Mines), Dhanbad, India.
April 2011 to Lecturer at National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur,
Dec 2011 India.

Administrative Experiences
(1) Working as a Member of Department of Undergraduate
Committee (DUGC).
(2) Working as Departmental Faculty In-Charge Internships &
Training.
(3) Working as Treasurer, CSES Society, Department of Com-
puter Science and Engineering.
(5) Working as 3rd Year B.Tech (CSE) Faculty Advisor .
(6) Working as Mentor 1st Year B.Tech, Since 2018 .

Subjects Taught
PG (1) Data Compression (Theory).
(2) Multimedia Systems and Security (Theory).
(3) Cryptography and Network Security (Theory & Laboratory).
(4) Information Theory and Coding (Theory & Laboratory).
(5) Image and Video Processing (Theory & Laboratory).
UG (1) Data Structures (Theory).
(2) Computer Programming (Theory & Laboratory).
(3) Theory of Computation (Theory).
(4) Cryptography (Theory & Laboratory) .
(5) Information Theory and Coding (Theory).
(6) Compiler Design (Theory & Laboratory).

Research Projects
Ongoing (1) Title: Information Security Education and Awareness (ISEA)
Project Phase-II, Funding Agency: Ministry of Electronics and
Information Technology (MeitY), Role: Principal Co-Investigator,
Amount: 148.10 Lakhs.
(2) FIST-2017, Funding Agency: Department of Science and
Technology (DST), Role: Principal Co-Investigator, Amount: 52
Lakhs.

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Completed (1) Title: Study and Design of Steganography Schemes on
Transform Domain of Digital Images, Funding Agency: TEQIP-
II (MHRD), IIT(ISM) Dhanbad, Role: Principal Investigator,
Amount: 1 Lakh.

Details of Outreach Programs

Conference (1) International Conference on Recent Advances in Information
Technology (RAIT-2018) during 15-17 March, 2018 at Indian
Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad ,
Role: Program Co-Chair.
Short-Term (1) Security of E-Systems and Networks, Sponsored by MHRD
Course under GIAN Course during 10-14 February 2018 at Indian Insti-
tute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad, Role:
Co-coordinator.
(2) Coding Theory and Cryptography: Fundamentals and Appli-
cations, Sponsored by MeitY during 13-17 December 2017 at
Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhan-
bad, Role: Co-coordinator.
(3) Mathematics of Cryptography with Image and Bluetooth
Security Applications at Indian Institute of Technology (Indian
School of Mines), Dhanbad during 19-23 December, 2016, Role:
Co-coordinator.
(4) Hands-on Session on MONOSEK-Real Time Network Packet
Processing & Network Session Analysis at Indian Institute of
Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad during 14-18
September, 2016, Role: Co-coordinator.
(5) Image Processing: Algorithms and Applications during
13-17 June, 2016 at Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad, Role:
Coordinator.
(6) Digital Image Processing and Its Applications during 26-
30 December 2014 at Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad, Role:
Coordinator.
Workshop (1) Workshop on Communications and Multimedia Security,
Organized by Department of Computer Science and Engineering,
Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines) Dhanbad
Sponsored by Information Security Education and Awareness
(ISEA) Project Phase-II, MeitY, Government of India, 09-10
February, 2017, Role: Co-coordinator.

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 (2) Information and Cyber Security, Jointly Organized by Indian
Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad and
C-DAC, Kolkata Sponsored by Information Security Education
and Awareness (ISEA) Project Phase-II, MeitY, Government of
Indian, 28-30 January, 2016, Role: Co-coordinator.

Membership in Professional Bodies

Member 1 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).
2 International Association of Engineers (IAENG).

Full-Time Research Scholars

Awarded (1) Dr. Kshiramani Naik (2012DR0115), Thesis title: De-
sign of Some Transform Domain based Image Cryptosystem,
Steganography and Watermarking Schemes.
Year of Award: March, 2017.
(2) Dr. Naushad Varish (2013DR0252), Thesis title:
Content-Based Image Retrieval Techniques in Transform Domain.
Year of Award: February, 2018.
(3) Dr. Soumitra Roy (2015DR1132), Thesis title: Irre-
versible and Reversible Watermarking Schemes of Digital Images.
Year of Award: February, 2018.
(4) Dr. Rifaqat Ali (2014DR0026), Thesis title: Design of
Remote User Authentication Schemes Based on Cryptographic
Approach .
Year of Award: November, 2018.
Ongoing (1) Mr. Sumit Kumar (2015DR0056), Currently working on
Secure Content Based Image Retrieval.
(2) Ms. Mukul Majhi (2015DR0082), Currently working on
Secure Content Based Image Retrieval.
(3) Mr. Jitesh Pradhan (2015DR0263), Currently working
on Image Feature Extraction and Classification in CBIR, with
Co-Guide: Dr. Haider Banka.
(4) Ms. Preeti Soni (17DR000395), Currently working on
Remote User Authentication.
(5) Mr. Ashif Sheikh (18DR0042), Currently doing Course
Works.

M.Tech. Scholars

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Awarded (1) Mr. Kumar Rahul (2011MT0015), Color Image Quanti-
zation using DBSCAN and K-Means Algorithm, 2013.
(2) Mr. Rohit Agarwal (2011MT0213), A Stenography
Scheme on JPEG Compressed Cover Image with High Embedding
Capacity, 2013.
(3) Mr. Sumit Kumar (2012MT0239), Content-Based Image
Retrieval Techniques using DCT and Multi-Scale Images, 2014.
(4) Mr. Prashant Kumar Nayak (2012MT0257), Audio Wa-
termarking Scheme using Singular Value Decomposition, 2014.
(5) Mr. Ritesh Saharan (2012MT0085), Lossless Image
Compression using Burrows Wheeler Transform and Huffman
Coding, 2014 .
(6) Mr.Jitesh Pradhan (2013MT0284), DT-CWT based Tex-
tural Feature Extraction and its Application on Image Retrieval,
2015.
(7) Mr.Nageswar Sahoo (2013MT0074), A Size Invariant
and XOR Based Visual Cryptography Scheme with Improved
Visual Quality of Secret Image, 2015.
(8) Mr.Himanshu Awasthi (2013MT0018), Image Stenogra-
phy using Singular Value Decomposition, 2015.
(9) Ms. Neha Verma (14MT000211), Design of a Color
Image Cryptosystem using Logistics Map, 2016.
(10) Mr. Suresh Malik (14MT000316), Face Detection using
Human Skin Color under Complex Background, 2016.
(11) Ms. Kakuli Mishra (14MT000380), A Blind and Robust
Digital Image Watermarking Scheme using DCT and BCH Code,
2016.
(12) Ms. Saswati Trivedi (14MT000599), A Semi Fragile
Watermarking Scheme for Authentication and Tamper Localiza-
tion, 2016.
(13) Mr. Narendra Kumar (15MT000442), Texture Features
Based Image retrieval in DWT Domain, 2017.
(14) Mr. Rustam Kumar (15MT000394), Design of a Loss-
less Medical Image Compression in Transform Domain, 2017.
(15) Mr. Vikas Kumar Shaw (15MT000724), Lossless Med-
ical Image Compression using Improved BWCA, 2017.
(16) Mr. Mukesh Kumar Gupta (15MT000334), Content-
Based Image Retrieval using Color and Shape Features, 2017.

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 (17) Ms. Preeti Soni (15MT000451), Two-Factor based Re-
mote User Authentication Scheme using ElGamal Cryptosystem,
2017.
(18) Mr. Mohan Kumar (15MT000716), Reversible Data
Hiding Scheme using Pixel Prediction Technique, 2017.
(19) Mr. Ramkrishna Paira (16MT001154), Joint Image
Compression - Encryption based on SPIHT Algorithm and 3-D
Chaotic Map, 2018.
(20) Mr. Ashok Ajad (16MT001206), CBIR using Six Direc-
tional Local Motif Pattern and Weighted Neighboring Similarity
Scheme, 2018.
(21) Ms. Mridula Choudhary (16MT000979), Content
Based Image Retrieval using Homomorphic encryption Scheme,
2018.
(22) Mr. Lalan Ranjan (16MT001442), Secure Content-
Based Image Retrieval Scheme using Asymmetric Scalar Product
Encryption and ACM, 2018.
(23) Ms. Supriya Shandilya (16MT001444), A Fingerprint
Matching Approach using Rotational Invariant Features, 2018.

Professional Activities
Awards (1) Best Paper Award: 1st International Conference on Machine
Learning, Image Processing, Network Security and Data Sciences
(MIND-2019), at NIT Kurukshetra, India, 3-4 March 2019.
(2) Certificate of Merit (AIMT): Talent Search Test in Mathe-
matics conducted by Association for Improvement of Mathemat-
ics Teaching (AIMT) in 2000.
Invited Talks/ (1) Talk on: Some Content-Based Image Retrieval Approaches
Expert in Transform Domain at "National Seminar on Advance Com-
Lectures putation, Algorithms and Security (ACAS 2K18)" 29th March,
2018, at Vidyasagar University, Paschim Midnapore.
(2) Talk on: Overview of Image Security Techniques in Spatial
and Transform Domain at "Workshop on Communications and
Multimedia Security" 09-10 February, 2017, at Indian Institute
of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad.
(3) Talk on: (a) Image Cryptosystem, and (b) Digital Water-
marking at "Short Term Course on Mathematics of Cryptography
with Image and Bluetooth Security Applications" on 19-23 De-
cember, 2016, at Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School
of Mines), Dhanbad.

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 (4) Talk on: (a) Image Compression and, (b) Image Cryptosys-
tems at "Short Term Course on Image Processing: Algorithms
and Applications", on 13-17 June 2016, at Indian School of
Mines, Dhanbad.
(5) Talk on: Introduction to MATLAB at "Short Term Course
on Wireless Network Protocols & Algorithms and their MATLAB
Simulations" on 08-12 June 2015, at Indian School of Mines,
Dhanbad.
(6) Talk on: Image Cryptosystems at "Short Term Course on
Digital Image Processing and Its Applications" on 23-27 March
2015, at Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad.
(7) Talk on: Fundamentals of Image Enhancement and Com-
pression at "Short Term Course on Digital Image Processing and
Its Applications" on 26-30 December 2014, at Indian School of
Mines, Dhanbad.
(8) Talk on: Vector Quantization based Image Compression at
"Staff Develop Programme on Human Computer Interaction"
on 17-18 July 2014, at Govt. College of Engineering and Textile
Technology, Berhampur, India.
Session Chair (1) 2013 IEEE International Conference on Computational
Intelligence and Computing Research (ICCIC-2013) during 26-28
December, 2013 , at Vickram College of Engineering, Madurai,
India.
Session (1) 4th International Conference on Recent Advances in Infor-
Co-Chair mation Technology (RAIT-2018) during 15-17 March 2018, at
Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhan-
bad, India.
(2) 3rd International Conference on Recent Advances in Infor-
mation Technology (RAIT-2016) during 03-05 March 2016, at
Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad, India.
(3) 2nd International Conference on Recent Advances in Infor-
mation Technology (RAIT-2014) during 13-14 March 2014 , at
Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad, India.
Program (1) International Conference on Circuits, Signal Processing and
Committee Networks (ICCSPN-2018), December 2018 , at KIET group of
Member Institutions, Ghaziabad, India.
(2) 3rd International Conference on Computer, Communication
and Computational Sciences (IC4S-2018), October-2018 , at
Bangkok, Thailand.

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(3) IEEE International Conference on Advances in Computing,
Communication Control and Networking (ICACCCN), October-
2018 , at Galgotias College of Engineering and Technology, India.
(4) 7th International Symposium on Embedded Computing and
System Design (ISED2017), December 2017 , at NIT, Durgapur,
India.
(5) International Conference on Recent Advancements in Com-
puter, Communication and Computational Sciences (RACCCS-
2017), September 2017, at Aryabhatta College of Engineering
and Research Center, Ajmer, India.
(6) 3rd International Conference on Next Generation Comput-
ing Technologies (NGCT 2017), October 2017, at School of
Computer Science and Engineering, University of Petroleum and
Energy Studies, Dehradun, India.
(7) 2nd International Conference on Computer, Communication
and Computational Sciences (IC4S-2017), October-2017, at
Bangkok, Thailand.
(8) International Conference on Computing, Communication
and Automation (ICCCA-2017) May-2017,, at School of Com-
puting Sciences and Engineering, Galgotias University, India.
(9) International Conference on Smart Innovations in Communi-
cations and computational Sciences (ICSICCS-2017), , at North
West Group of Institution, Punjab, India.
(10) International Conference on Internet of Things for Tech-
nological Develoment (IoT4TD-2017), April-2017, at Gujrat,
India.
(11) International Conference on Recent Advancements in Com-
puter, Communication and Computational Sciences (ICRACCCS-
2016), August-2016, at Aryabhatta College of Engineering and
Research Center, Ajmer, India.
(12) International Conference on Computing, Communication
and Automation (ICCCA-2016) April-2016,, at School of Com-
puting Sciences and Engineering, Galgotias University, India.
(13) 1st International Conference on Computer and Electronics
Engineering (ICCEE-2016) January-2016,, India.
(14) International Symposium on Advanced Computing and
Communication (ISACC-2015), September-2015 , at Assam
University, Silchar, India.

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 (15) International Conference on Computing, Communication
and Automation (ICCCA-2015) May-2015,, at School of Com-
puting Sciences and Engineering, Galgotias University, India.
(16) International Conference on Computer and Communica-
tion Technologies (ICCCT-2014) September-2014,, at MNNIT,
Allahabad, India.
(17) 2nd International Conference on Recent advances in Infor-
mation Technology (RAIT-2014) March-2014,, at Indian School
of Mines, Dhanbad, India.
(18) 1st International Conference on Signal Processing and Inte-
grated Networks (SPIN-2014) February-2014,, at Amity School
of Engineering and Technology, AMITY University, Noida, India.
External (1) BIT Sindri, Jharkhand during 2015-16, 2016-17, and 2017-
Examiner 18.
(2) Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Univer-
sity of Calcutta, West Bengal during 2017-18.

Book Published
(1) Sachin Tripathy and Arup Kumar Pal "Proceedings of 4th
International Conference on Recent Advances in Information
Technology (RAIT)", 15-17 March, 2018, Vol.I & Vol.II,
ISBN:978-1-5386-3039-6.

Book Chapter Published

(1) Sk Hafizul Islam, Arup Kumar Pal, Shiv Prasad, Soumitra Roy,
Raunak Rungta and Shikha Vermal "Digital Watermarking
Algorithms for Multimedia Data", Chapter 5: Authentication
Technologies for Cloud Computing, IoT and Big Data, 2019,
IET Publisher.

International Journals
SCI/SCIE (1) Kuntal Chowdhury, Debasis Chaudhari, Arup Kumar Pal,
Ashok Samal (20XX), "Seed selection algorithm through K-
means on optimal number of clusters", Multimedia Tools and
Applications(Springer) , (In Press).
(2) Rifaqat Ali, Arup Kumar Pal, Saru Kumari, Arun Kumar San-
gaiah, Xiong Li, Fan Wu (20XX), "An enhanced three factor
based authentication protocol using wireless medical sensor
networks for healthcare monitoring", Journal of Ambient In-
telligence and Humanized Computing, (In Press).
(3) Soumitra Roy, Arup Kumar Pal (20XX), "A Hybrid Domain

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 Color Watermarking based on DWT-SVD", Iranian Journal of
Science and Technology, Transactions of Electrical Engineer-
ing(Springer), pp. 1-17 (In Press).
(4) Jitesh Pradhan, Arup Kumar Pal, Haider Banka (2019), "Prin-
cipal Texture Direction based Block Level Image Reordering
and use of Color Edge Features for Application of Object
based Image Retrieval", Multimedia Tools and Applications
(Springer), Vol. 78(2), pp. 1685-1717.
(5) Arup Kumar Pal, Kshiramani Naik, Rohit Agrawal (2019), "A
Steganography Scheme based on JPEG Cover Image with En-
hanced Visual Quality and Embedding Capacity", The Inter-
national Arab Journal of Information Technology, Vol. 16(1),
pp. 116-124
(6) Jitesh Pradhan, Sumit Kumar, Arup Kumar Pal, Haider
Banka (2018), "A Hierarchical CBIR Framework using Adap-
tive Tetrolet Transform and Novel Histograms from Color and
Shape Features", Digital Signal Processing (Elsevier), Vol. 82,
pp. 258-281.
(7) Rifaqat Ali, Arup Kumar Pal, Saru Kumari, Marimuthu Karup-
piah, Mauro Conti (2018), " A Secure User Authentication
and Key- Agreement Scheme using Wireless Sensor Networks
for Agriculture Monitoring", Future Generation Computer Sys-
tems(Elsevier),Vol. 84, pp. 200-215 .
(8) Naushad Varish, Arup Kumar Pal (2018), "A Novel Image
Retrieval Scheme using Gray Level Co-occurrence Matrix De-
scriptors of Discrete Cosine Transform based Residual Image",
Applied Intelligence (Springer), Vol. 48(9), pp. 2930-2953.
(9) Kshiramani Naik, Saswati Trivedy, Arup Kumar Pal (2018),
"An IWT based Blind and Robust Image Watermarking Scheme
using Secret Key Matrix", Multimedia Tools and Applications
(Springer), Vol. 77(11), pp. 13721-13752.
(10) Rifaqat Ali, Arup Kumar Pal (2018), "Cryptanalysis and Bio-
metric based Enhancement of a Remote user Authentication
Scheme for E-healthcare System", Arabian Journal for Science
and Engineering (Springer), Vol. 43(12), pp. 7837-7852.
(11) Rifaqat Ali, Arup Kumar Pal (2018), " An Efficient Three
Factor-based Authentication Scheme in Multi-server Environ-
ment using ECC", International Journal of Communication
Systems (Wiley), Vol. 31(04).
(12) Soumitra Roy, Arup Kumar Pal (2018), " An SVD based
Location Specific Robust Color Image Watermarking Scheme

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 using RDWT and Arnold Scrambling", Wireless Personal Com-
munications(Springer), Vol. 98(2), pp. 2223-2250.
(13) Kshiramani Naik, Arup Kumar Pal (2018), " A Cryptosystem
for Lossless/Lossy Grayscale Images in IWT Domain using
Chaotic Map-based Generated Key Matrices", International
Journal of Wavelets, Multiresolution and Information Process-
ing (World Scientific), Vol. 16(04), 1850024.
(14) Kuntal Chowdhury, Debasis Chaudhari, Arup Kumar Pal
(2018), "A New Image Segmentation Technique using Bi-
entropy Function Minimization", Multimedia Tools and Appli-
cations(Springer), Vol. 77(16), pp. 20889-20915.
(15) Kshiramani Naik, Arup Kumar Pal, Rohit Agrawal (2018),
"Selective Image Encryption using Singular Value Decompo-
sition and Arnold Transform", The International Arab Journal
of Information Technology, Vol. 15(4), pp. 739-747.
(16) Soumitra Roy, Arup Kumar Pal (2017), "A Blind DCT based
Color Watermarking Algorithm for Embedding Multiple Wa-
termarks", AEU - International Journal of Electronics and
Communications (Elsevier), Vol. 72, pp. 149 -161.
(17) Naushad Varish, Jitesh Pradhan, Arup Kumar Pal (2017)
"Image retrieval based on non-uniform bins of color histogram
and dual tree complex wavelet transform",Multimedia Tools
and Applications (Springer), Vol. 76(14), pp. 15885-15921.
(18) Soumitra Roy, Arup Kumar Pal (2017), "An indirect wa-
termark hiding in discrete cosine tranform-singular value de-
composition domain for copyright protection", Royal Society
Open Science, Vol. 4(6), pp. 1-22 .
(19) Nausad Varhish, Sumit Kumar, Arup Kumar Pal (2017), "A
Novel Similarity Measure for Content Based Image Retrieval
in Discrete Cosine Transform Domain", Fundamenta Informat-
icae (IOS Press) Vol. 156(2), pp. 209-235.
(20) Rifaqat Ali, Arup Kumar Pal (2017), " Three-Factor-Based
Confidentiality-Preserving Remote User Authentication Scheme
in Multi-server Environment", Arabian Journal for Science and
Engineering Vol. 76(3), pp. 3577-3616 , Vol. 42(8), pp. 3655-
3672.
(21) Shiv Prasad, Arup Kumar Pal (2017), "An RGB Color Image
Steganography Scheme using Overlapping Block based Pixel
Value Differencing", Royal Society Open Science, Vol. 4(4),
pp. 1-14).
(22) Saswati Trivedy, Arup Kumar Pal (2017), "A Logistic-Map
based Fragile Watermarking Scheme of Digital Images with

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 Tamper Detection", Iranian Journal of Science and Technol-
ogy, Transactions of Electrical Engineering (Springer), Vol.
41(2), pp. 103-113.
(23) Soumitra Roy, Arup Kumar Pal (2017), "A Robust Blind
Hybrid Image Watermarking Scheme in RDWT-DCT domain
using Arnold Scrambling", Multimedia Tools and Applications
(Springer), Vol. 76(3), pp. 3577-3616 .
Scopus/Others (1) Arup Kumar Pal, Soumitra Roy (2018), "A Robust and Blind
Image Watermarking Scheme in DCT Domain" International
Journal of Information and Computer Security (Inderscience),
Vol. 10(4), pp. 321-340, Scopus Indexed.
(2) Soumitra Roy, Arup Kumar Pal (2018), "A Robust Reversible
Image Watermarking Scheme in DCT Domain using Arnold
Scrambling and Histogram Modification", International Jour-
nal of Information and Computer Security (Inderscience), Vol.
10(2-3), pp. 216-236, Scopus Indexed.
(3) Rifaqat Ali, Arup Kumar Pal (2017), "A Secure and Ro-
bust Three-Factor Based Authentication Scheme Using RSA
Cryptosystem" International Journal of Business Data Com-
munications and Networking (IGI Global Publication), Vol.
13(1), pp. 74-84„ Scopus Indexed.
(4) Naushad Varish, Arup Kumar Pal (2016), "Content-Based Im-
age Retrieval using SVD-Based Eigen Images", International
Journal of Image Mining (Inderscience), Vol. 2(1), pp. 68-83.
(5) Sumit Kumar, Arup Kumar Pal (2016) "A CBIR Scheme us-
ing Active Contour and Edge Histogram Descriptor in YCbCr
Color Space" International Journal of Control Theory and
Applications, Vol. 9(41), pp. 889-898.
(6) Rahul Sharma, Nitesh Kumar Agrawal, Ayush Khare, Arup
Kumar Pal (2016) "An Improved Size Invariant (n, n) Ex-
tended Visual Cryptography Scheme" International Journal
of Business Data Communications and Networking (IGI Global
Publication), Vol. 12(2), pp. 80-88, Scopus Indexed.
(7) Kshiramani Naik, Arup Kumar Pal (2015) "Design of a cryp-
tosystem for DCT compressed image using Arnold transform
and fractional Fourier transform"International Journal of Com-
putational Vision and Robotics (Inderscience), Vol. 5(3), pp.
335-346,Scopus Indexed.

International Conferences
(1) Jitesh Pradhan, Ankesh Raj, Arup Kumar Pal "Multi-scale
Image Fusion Scheme based on Gray Level Edge Maps and

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 Adaptive Weight Maps", 2018, Third International Conference
in Computer Vision and Image Processing (CVIP-2018) at
International Institute of Information Technology, Design and
Manufacturing, Jabalpur, Springer.
(2) Kuntal Chowdhury, Debasis Chaudhari, Arup Kumar Pal "Op-
timal Number of Seed Point Selection Algorithm of Unknown
Data-set", 2018, Third International Conference in Computer
Vision and Image Processing (CVIP-2018) at International In-
stitute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing,
Jabalpur, Springer.
(3) Vandana Rathore, Ashish Verma, Aashish Kumar, Arup Kumar
Pal "A Henon Map based Cryptosystem for VQ based Com-
pressed Video Data", 2018, Third International Conference on
Internet of Things and Connected Technology (ICIoTCT-2018)
at MNIT, Jaipur, Elsevier.
(4) Kuntal Chowdhury, Debasis Chaudhari, Arup Kumar Pal
"A Novel Objective Function Based Clustering with Optimal
Number of Clusters", 2018, Second International Conference
on Computational Intelligence, Communications, and Business
Analytics (CICBA-2018) at Kalyani Govt. Engineering College,
West Bengal, Springer.
(5) Ankesh Raj, Jitesh Pradhan, Arup Kumar Pal, Haider Banka
"Multi-Scale Image Fusion Scheme Based on Non- subsam-
pled Contourlet Transform and Four Neighborhood Shannon
Entropy Scheme", 2018, Fourth International Conference on
Recent Advances in Information Technology (RAIT-2018) at
IIT(ISM), Dhanbad, IEEE Xplore.
(6) Jitesh Pradhan, Sumit Kumar, Arup Kumar Pal,Haider Banka
"Texture and Color Visual Features based CBIR using 2D DT-
CWT and Histograms", 2018, Fourth International Conference
on Mathematics and Computing (ICMC-2018) at IIT(BHU),
Varanasi, Springer.
(7) Sumit Kumar, Jitesh Pradhan, Arup Kumar Pal "A CBIR
Technique based on the Combination of Shape and Color
Features", 2017, International Conference on Advances in
Computations and Communication Paradigms at Sikkim Ma-
nipal Institute of Technology, Sikkim, Springer.
(8) Rifaqat Ali, Arup Kumar Pal "A Secure Three- Factor Remote
User Authentication Scheme using Elliptic Curve Cryptosys-
tem", 2017, International Conference on Microelectronics,
Computing and Communication System at ARTTC BSNL,
Ranchi, Springer.

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 (9) Preeti Soni, Rifaqat Ali, Arup Kumar Pal "A Two-factor based
Remote User Authentication Scheme using ElGamal Cryp-
tosystem", 2017, ACM Workshop on Internet of Things Se-
curity: Issues and Innovations (IoTSII2017) at IIT Madras,
ACM.
(10) Jitesh Pradhan, Arup Kumar Pal and Haider Banka "A Promi-
nent Object Region Detection Based Approach for CBIR Ap-
plication", 2016, Fourth International Conference on Parallel,
Distributed and Grid Computing (PDGC).
(11) Kuntal Chowdhury, Debasis Chaudhuri and Arup Kumar Pal
"Seed Point Selection Algorithm in Clustering of Image Data"
2016, 4th International Conference on Advanced Computing,
Networking and Informatics at National Institute of Technology
Rourkela, Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing
Series Springer publisher.
(12) Naushad Varish and Arup Kumar Pal "A Content Based Im-
age Retrieval using Color and Texture Features" International
Conference on Advances in Information Communication Tech-
nology and Computing, 2016, ACM Publisher.
(13) Naushad Varish and Arup Kumar Pal "Content Based Im-
age Retrieval using Statistical Features of Color Histogram"
3rd International Conference on Signal Processing, Commu-
nications and Networking, 2015, pp. 1-6, published in IEEE
explore.
(14) Kshiramani Naik, Shiv Prasad and Arup Kumar Pal "A Steganog-
raphy Scheme Using SVD Compressed Cover Image" Compu-
tational Vision and Robotics Advances in Intelligent Systems
and Computing, 2015, Vol. 332, pp. 97-104, Springer India
publisher.
(15) Kshiramani Naik and Arup Kumar Pal "A Partial Image Cryp-
tosystem Based on Discrete Cosine Transform and Arnold
Transform" Recent Advances in Information Technology, 2014,
pp. 65-73, Springer India publisher.
(16) Kumar Rahul, Rohit Agrawal and Arup Kumar Pal "Color
image quantization scheme using DBSCAN with K-means al-
gorithm" Intelligent Computing, Networking, and Informatics,
2014, pp. 1037-1045, Springer India publisher publisher.
(17) Arup Kumar Pal and Tarok Pramanik "Design of an edge
detection based image steganography with high embedding
capacity" International Conference on Heterogeneous Net-
working for Quality, Reliability, Security and Robustness, 2013,
pp. 794-800, Springer Berlin Heidelberg Publisher.

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(18) Rohit Agrawal and Arup Kumar Pal "A Scheme for Secret
Image Communication using Image Steganography and DCT"
International Conference on Computation and Communication
Advancement, 2013, pp. 88-91, McGraw-Hill Publication.
(19) Kshiramani Naik and Arup Kumar Pal "An image cryptosys-
tem based on diffusion of significant bit-planes of a scram-
bled image with generated binary key matrices" 2013 IEEE
International Conference on Computational Intelligence and
Computing Research, published in IEEE Xplore.
(20) Soumya Mukherjee and Arup Kumar Pal "A DCT-SVD based
robust watermarking scheme for grayscale image" Proceed-
ings of the International Conference on Advances in Comput-
ing, Communications and Informatics, 2012, pp. 573-578,
ACM Publisher.
(21) Arup Kumar Pal and Saurabh Singh Thakur "A Steganography
Scheme for Secure Image Communication" International Con-
ference on Signal, Image and Video Processing (ICSIVP)-2012,
pp. 261-265.
(22) Arup Kumar Pal, GP Biswas and S Mukhopadhyay "An
Efficient Compression-Encryption Scheme for Batch-Image"
Technology Systems and Management, 2011, pp. 85-90,
Springer Berlin Heidelberg publisher.
(23) Arup Kumar Pal, G. P. Biswas and S Mukhopadhyay "A
hybrid DCT-VQ based approach for efficient compression of
color images" 2010 International Conference on Computer
and Communication Technology (ICCCT), 2010, pp. 177-181.
(24) Arup Kumar Pal, G. P. Biswas and S Mukhopadhyay "Design-
ing of High-Speed Image Cryptosystem Using VQ Generated
Codebook and Index Table" 2010 International Conference
on Recent Trends in Information, Telecommunication and
Computing (ITC), pp. 39-43, published in IEEE Xplore.

National Conferences
(1) Aseem Kumar Patel and Arup Kumar Pal "Design of an Im-
age Cryptosystem using Singular Value Decomposition" Pub-
lished in the Proceedings of the 4th National Seminar on
E-Commerce: Opportunity and Challenges, PJ College of
Management and Technology, Bhubaneswar, pages: 31-35,
March 4-5, 2011.
(2) Arup Kumar Pal and G. P. Biswas "On Improving Visual
Quality of Remote-Sensed Earthquake Images" Published in
the Proceedings of the National Seminar on Recent Advances

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 in Theoretical and Applied Seismology, ISM Dhanbad, March
2009.
(3) Arup Kumar Pal, S Mukhopadhyay and G. P. Biswas "Design
of VQ-Based Image Cryptosystems with Random Indexing
and Encryption of Codebook" Published in the Proceedings
of the National Seminar on Recent Advances on Information
Technology, ISM Dhanbad, pages: 353-359, February 2009.
(4) Arup Kumar Pal, S Mukhopadhyay and G. P. Biswas "Effi-
cient Encryption-Decryption of Gray-Level Images for Secure
Communications" Published in the Proceedings of the Na-
tional Seminar on Frontiers in Electronics, Communication,
Instrumentation & Information Technology (FECIIT-2008),
ISM Dhanbad, pages: 135-140, October 2008.

Sincerely,
Dr. Arup Kumar Pal
Assistant Professor
Dept. of CSE
IIT(ISM) Dhanbad

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