G.R. Sinha (PhD, Fellow IETE, Fellow IEI, SMIEEE) is Professor at International Institute of Information Technology Bangalore (IIITB). Prior to this, he was deputed as Professor at Myanmar Institute of Information Technology (MIIT) Mandalay Myanmar. He has been Visiting Professor (Online) in National Chung Hsing University Taiwan, at University of Sannio Italy and Visiting Professor (Honorary) in Sri Lanka Technological Campus Colombo.
He has published 316 research papers, book chapters and books at International and National levels and 24 Edited books in the field of Cognitive Science, Biomedical Signal Processing, Biometrics, Optimization Techniques, Sensors, Machine Learning, Outcome based Education, Data Deduplication with Internationally reputed publishers Elsevier, IOP, Springer, Taylor & Francis, IGI. He owns two Australian patents and one German patent. He is Associate Editor of five SCI/Scopus indexed journals and has been Guest Editor in various SCI journals, such as IET Electronics Letters, Journal of Healthcare Engineering, International Journal of Biometrics.
He has teaching and research experience of 24 years. He has been Dean of Faculty and Executive Council Member of CSVTU and currently a member of Senate of MIIT. Dr Sinha has been ACM Distinguished Speaker in the field of DSP (2017-2021). He has been Expert Member for Vocational Training Program by Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) for Two Years (2017-2019); Chhattisgarh Representative of IEEE MP Sub-Section Executive Council (2014-2017); Distinguished Speaker in the field of Digital Image Processing by Computer Society of India (2015). He served as Distinguished IEEE Lecturer in IEEE India council for Bombay section.
He is recipient of many Awards and recognitions: Distinguished Alumuns Award 2022 by National Institute of Technology Raipur; Recognition by Rector of Myanmar Aerospace Engineering University, The Republic of Union of Myanmar (2022); Honor by Sanatan Samaj Myanmar for Social Services (2022); Certificate of Recognition for Volunteering in ACM Hyderabad Deccan Chapter (2020-2021); TCS Award 2014 for Outstanding contributions in Campus Commune of TCS; Rajaram Bapu Patil ISTE National Award 2013 for Promising Teacher in Technical Education by ISTE New Delhi; Emerging Chhattisgarh Award 2013; Engineer of the Year Award 2011; Young Engineer Award 2008; Young Scientist Award 2005; IEI Expert Engineer Award 2007; ISCA Young Scientist Award 2006 Nomination; GOLD Medal for first position in university in M.Tech.; Deshbandhu Merit Scholarship for 05 years and received Best Paper Awards in 3 International Conferences.
He has delivered more than 70 Keynote/Invited Talks and Chaired many Technical Sessions in International Conferences across the world such as Singapore, Taiwan, Mauritius, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Irvine, Italy and India. His Special Session on “Deep Learning in Biometrics” was included in IEEE International Conference on Image Processing 2017. He is also member of many National Professional bodies like ISTE, CSI, ISCA, and IEI. He is member of various committees of the University and has been Vice President of Computer Society of India for Bhilai Chapter for two consecutive years. He has been Publication Chair in ADCOM 2022 and General Chair in International Conference on IntelligentComputing and Communication, 2022.
He is Consultant of various Skill Development initiatives of NSDC, Govt. of India and an upcoming British University in Myanmar. He is regular Referee of Project Grants under DST-EMR scheme and several other schemes of Govt. of India. He received few important consultancies supports as grants and travel support. He has been Expert Member of Professor promotion committee of German-Jordanian university Jordan and Project Proposal evaluation committee of UK-Israel Research Grants. He has been appointed as Member of IQAC by MIIT Mandalay, Myanmar (July 2022-December 2024) and Member of Board of Examiner in University of Mauritius (2022-2023). He is Advisor to upcoming New Next University in Myanmar.
Dr. Sinha has Supervised 09 PhD Scholars, 15 M. Tech. Scholars, 100 UG level students. His research interest includes Biometrics, Medical/Biomedical Image Processing, Cognitive Science, Computer Vision, Outcome based Education (OBE) and ICT tools for developing Employability Skills.