The Department of Computer Science was established in 1995. The department offers Undergraduate (from 1995), Masters (from 2003) and Doctoral programs (from 2005). Since 2008, the department has emerged as a full-fledged University department of PRIST Deemed to be University.  The department has a dedicated team of staff members and distinguished faculty, trained at renowned Institutes from India and abroad. Apart from teaching, the faculty members are equally committed to research, also. They attract sponsored research from both governmental and non-government bodies.

The department conducts regularly seminars, conferences, workshops, providing a vibrant atmosphere to students to nurture the spirit of scientific inquiry while pursuing the programme in a truly professional environment

Vision:

  • To deliver outstanding computer science education and conduct research of high distinction.
  • To evolve as a centre of excellence and to adapt to the rapid advancements in the specialized domains of computer science

Mission:

  • To provide superior quality education in computer science.
  • To turn out graduates who are innovative, confident and possess ability to think critically in issues of computing.
  • To be engaged in local, state, and national issues and to suggest solutions for the benefit of society at large.

B.Sc.  Computer Science (3-year Programme)

 Programme Outcomes – POs

  • Understand dynamic memory allocation and pointers.
  • Trace the flow of information from one node to another node in the network.
  • Understand the format and use of objects.
  • Able to measure the product and process performance using various metrics.
  • Design secure applications.
  • Apply the various optimization techniques.

BCA (3-year Programme)

 Programme Outcomes – POs

  • Able to design and develop reliable software applications for social needs and excel in IT enabled services.
  • Able to analyze and identify the customer requirements in multidisciplinary domains, create high level design and implement robust software applications using latest technological skills
  • Proficient in successfully designing innovative solutions for solving real life business problems and addressing business development issues with a passion for quality, competency and holistic approach
  • Perform professionally with social, cultural and ethical responsibility as an individual as well as in multifaceted teams with positive attitude
  • Capable of adapting to new technologies and constantly upgrade skills with an attitude towards independent and lifelong learning.
  • Develop various real time applications using latest technologies and programming languages.

M.Sc.  Computer Science (2-year Programme)

Programme Outcomes – POs

  • To communicate computer science concepts, designs, and solutions effectively and professionally.
  • To apply knowledge of computing to produce effective designs and solutions for specific problems.
  • To identify, analyse, and synthesize scholarly literature relating to the field of computer science.
  • To use software development tools, software systems, and modern computing platforms.
  • To develop an understanding of professional, ethical, legal, security and social issues and responsibilities.
  • To become capable of evaluating personal and professional choices in terms of codes of ethics and ethical theories and understanding the impact of their decisions on themselves, their professions and on society.
  • To apply design and development principles in the construction of software systems of varying complexity.

MCA (2-year Programme)

Programme Outcomes – POs

  • Apply the different data structures for implementing solutions to practical problems.
  • Trace the flow of information from one node to another node in the network.
  • Understand the format and use of objects.
  • Able to measure the product and process performance using various metrics.
  • Design secure applications.
  • Apply the various optimization techniques.
  • Apply the knowledge of fundamentals acquired in domains such as mathematics and computing to real life issues.

Ph.D. Programme

The Ph.D. programme includes an integrated sequence of course work and research in various branches of Computer Science. Scholars are selected through the entrance examination conducted by PRIST.

Value Added Courses:

  1. Certificate Courses:
    • Certification in Web Application Development and Hosting
    • Certification in Android App Development
    • Certification in Designing (Photoshop, Premium, Illustrator)
  1. Diploma Courses:
    • Diploma in MATLab
    • Diploma in Web Designing and Hosting
    • Diploma in Graphical Programming (Flash swish)
    • Diploma in Android app development.

More information on the above programmes may be found at www.prist.ac.in

Research Areas

The thrust areas of research of the department are Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, Cloud Computing, Mobile Application. The faculties of the department have published research articles in journals of leading scientific publishers.

Extramural funding for Research from non-government sources

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Development and

deployment of high

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information system

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data mining of

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Dr.R.Latha and Dr.G.Preethi Bismi Imports

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2021-22 88

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Dr. K. Saravanan 2017-2018 0.70 Decisive High-Utility Item Set Mining – An Innovative

Algorithm for Mining the High Utility Item Sets

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 Publications (Journals / Book / Book Chapters)

Some recent publications…

2022

  • G. Preethi, ‘Accessing for Quality Techniques MANET Process’, International Research Journal of Management Sciences & Technology (IRJMST 2022), Vol.13

2021

  • G, ‘Network Based on Smart Security for Mesh Networks’, International Research Journal of Management Sociology and Humanities -2021; ISSN: 2277 – 9809
  • Aarthi, ‘Intelligent Rule-Based Phishing Website Classification based on Url Features’, International Journal of Advances in Engineering and Management (IJAEM) – 2021; ISSN:2395-5252
  • G et.al., ‘Enhanced Ant Colony Optimization based Secured Routing in Cloud Computing’, International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR) 2021; ISSN: 2319-7064

2019

  • Saravanan, ‘Security and Scalability Measurement of Distributed Databases of Cloud Computing’, International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, 2019, ISSN 0973-456
  • Saravanan, ‘An Effect of Data Mining Techniques in Public Healthcare- A Case Study’, International Journal of Civil Engineering and Technology, 2019, ISSN Print: 0976-6308
  • Saravanan, ‘Wartortle – A Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery Suite for Data Analysis and Reporting’, International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, 2019, ISSN 0973-4562

2018

  • Saravanan, ‘Secure Association Rule Mining using Array Mapping Table”, International Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics, 2018, ISSN: 1311-8080
  • Karthik, ‘Development Medium Access Control using Resource Manager’, International Journal of Computer Techniques, 2018, ISSN :2394-2231

2017

  • Karthik, ‘Tamil Language Support for The Open-Source Operating System’, International Journal of Computer Techniques, 2017, ISSN: 2394-2231
  • Karthik, ‘Analytics of Market Place Report and Accuracy using Big-Data Applications’, International Journal of Engineering and Techniques, 2017, ISSN: 2395-1303
  • P. Karthik, ‘Quality Assessment of Soil Moisture Observation by Support Vector Machine and Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm with Environment Prediction’, International Journal of Computer Techniques, 2017, ISSN: 2394-2231
  • 2019 -2020     M.Aarthi – ‘Mentor for the NPTEL Online Certificate Course’ – Software Testing, December 2020.
  • 2018 -2019    M.Aarthi – ‘Mentor for the NPTEL Online Certificate Course’ – Cloud Computing, December 2019.
  • 2017-2018     R. Banumathi –‘Best Teacher Award’ – PRIST Deemed to be University.
  • 2017-2018      Dr. K.Saravanan – ‘Best Teacher Award’ – PRIST Deemed to be University.
  • Webinar on ‘Fuzzy Inference System using SCILAB’, 21st April 2021 at PRIST Deemed to be University, Thanjavur.
  • Seminar on ‘Internet of Things [IoT]’, 27th February 2021 at PRIST Deemed to be University, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu.
  • Webinar on ‘Detect of DDOS Attacks using IP Watcher and File Watcher’, 06th November 2020 at PRIST Deemed to be University, Thanjavur.
  • Seminar on ‘Seminar on Virtualization Tools’, 10th February 2020 at PRIST Deemed to be University, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu.
  • Workshop on ‘Big Data Analytics’, January 28-01-2020 at PRIST Deemed to be University, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu.
  • Seminar on ‘Soft Computing’, 20th January 2020 at PRIST Deemed to be University, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu.
  • Seminar on ‘Internet of Things [IoT]’, 27th July 2019 at PRIST Deemed to be University, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu.
  • Seminar on ‘Cloud Computing’, 18th December 2019 at PRIST Deemed to be University, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu..

Head, Department of Computer Science, School of Arts and Science,

PONNAIYAH RAMAJAYAM INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY(PRIST), Vallam, Thanjavur -613403.

Email:

hodcs@prist.ac.in

Phone:

04362-265021

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