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Dr. C. F. Theresa Cenate

Assistant Professor (S.G)

Department of Computer Science & Engineering – Emerging Technologies

Contact Information

Email : theresac@srmist.edu.in

  • Ph.D. –Image Processing and Machine Learning, Sathybama Deemed University, 2018
  • M.Tech. Electronics and Control Engineering, Sathybama Deemed University, 2005
  • B.Tech., Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bharathiyar University, 1999

  • Multilevel Power Converters
  • Power Electronics and Renewable Energy Systems
  • Renewable Energy Systems
  • Programming in MATLAB
  • Protection and Switchgear
  • Digital Signal Processing
  • Power Electronics
  • Control Systems
  • Advanced Control Systems
  • Network Analysis and Synthesis
  • Electric Circuit Analysis
  • Basic Electrical, Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering
  • Basic Electrical Engineering
  • Electrical Machine Design

  • Image Processing
  • Machine Learning
  • Non-destructive Testing

  • Mary Joy Kinol Alphonse, Marshiana Devaerakkkam, Krishanmoorthy Narasu Raghavan, D. Godwin Immanuel, C. F. Theresa Cenate, “Design of Sectional Antenna for High-Speed Data Transmission in 6G Applications”, Mathematical Modelling of Engineering Problems, Vol. 12, No. 5, May, 2025, pp. 1571-1577.
  • P V Komathi, C F Theresa Cenate, Dr Rajendran, P Santhiya, “Planning and Design of a Rural Road using Satellite Images”, European Journal of Molecular & Clinical Medicine, ISSN No: 2515-8260, Vol.07, Issue11, 2020, pp. 7739-7750
  • C F Theresa Cenate, B.Sheela Rani, R.Ramadevi, D.N.Sangeetha, B.Venkatraman, “Optimization of the Cascade Feed Forward Back Propagation Network for Defect Classification in Ultrasonic Images”, Russian Journal of Nondestructive Testing, ISSN No: 1061-8309 (Web of Science), 2016, Vol. 52, No. 10, pp. 605–616, Impact Factor 0.492. © Pleiades Publishing, Ltd.
  • C.F.Theresa Cenate, B.Sheela Rani, B.Venkatraman “Image Processing Algorithm for Quantitative
    Characterization of Austenitic Stainless Steel Weld Defect in TOFD Images and Validation with Radiographs”, International Journal of Applied Engineering Research ISSN No: 0973-4562 Volume 10, Number 11 (2015) pp. 27763-27768 , SJR – 0.127. © Research India Publications (Scopus)
  • K Sarathy, C. F. Theresa Cenate, M Merwin Refa, “Analysis of Four Switch BLDC Motor Drive for Industrial Applications”, Psychology and Education (2021) 58(4): 72-76
  • S.Parthasarathy, C.F.Theresa Cenate, R. Alarmelumangai, M.Dhakshina Moorthy, “Deep Well Robotics
    Manipulator”, Psychology and Education (2021) 58(4): 67-71
  • V.Gayathri, C.F.Theresa Cenate, G.Durgadevi, “Segmentation of Hyperspectral Images using Fodpso and Feature Extraction” , Parishodh Journal, ISSN NO:2347-6648, Volume IX, Issue I, January/2020, pp280-284
  • D.Beula, G.Durgadevi, C.F.Theresa Cenate, “Restoration of Images under Momentous Additive Noise”, Parishodh Journal, ISSN NO:2347-6648, Volume IX, Issue I, January/2020, pp275-279
  • Angelin.J.L, C.Meenakshi, C.F.Theresa Cenate, “Analysis and Mitigation of Impact for Lowpower IoT Devices”, Parishodh Journal, ISSN NO:2347-6648, Volume IX, Issue I, January/2020, pp285-289
  • C.F.Theresa Cenate, G.Durgadevi, “Region of Interest Extraction for Lung Cancer Detection in CT Scan Images” , Parishodh Journal, ISSN NO:2347-6648, Volume VIII, Issue XI, November/2019, pp167-174
  • G.Durgadevi, C.F.Theresa Cenate, “Histogram Based Image Segmentation Approach for Automatic Image
    Registration” , Parishodh Journal, ISSN NO:2347-6648, Volume VIII, Issue XI, November/2019, pp 159-166
  • D.Beula, G.Durgadevi, C.F.Theresa Cenate, “Neural Network based Image Restoration Technique”, Parishodh Journal, ISSN NO:2347-6648, Volume VIII, Issue XI, November/2019, pp 148-153
  • C.F.Theresa Cenate, B.Sheela Rani, D.N.Sangeetha, B.Venkatraman, “Comparative Study of Diverse Techniques for Flaw Segmentation in TOFD Images of Austenitic Stainless Steel Weld”, Indian Journal of Science and Technology, Vol. 8(30), 78322, November 2015 , SJR – 0.234. DOI: 10.17485/ijst/2015/v8i1/78322, ISSN (Print): 0974-6846, ISSN (Online): 0974-5645
    http://www.indjst.org/index.php/indjst/article/view/78322 (Scopus)

  • Dr. P.K. Chidambaram, Dr. R. Padmavathy, Dr. Theresa Cenate C F, “Digital Twins in the Age of Industry5.0”,Publisher: Scientific Research Reports, ISBN: 9788198400628, First Edition, 2025. 

  • Varalakshmi Dandu, Shirisha N, Suresh K, Shaik Saidhbi, Venkatesh V, Theresa Cenate C F, “Implementing Blockchain Technology for Secure Data Transactions in Cloud Computing Environments Challenges and Solutions”, ICSICE-2025, https://doi.org/10.1051/itmconf/20257602001
  • Md. Abu Salman, Rashmi Sharma, Ramu Bhukya, T. Murali Krishna, Cholleti Harish, Theresa Cenate C F, “Efficient Energy Management System of Hybrid Microgrid Powered by Renewable Energy Sources with 3DOF-PID Controllers Based 5Level H-Bridge Inverter”, 2024 International Conference on Sustainable Power & Energy (ICSPE – 2024), Raigarh, India, 2024, pp. 1-6. https://doi:10.1109/ICSPE62629.2024.10924323
  • Dr D S N M RAO, Dr.Theresa Cenate C F, Dharmesh Dhabliya, Haider Alabdel, Abbas Hameed Abdul Hussein, “Power Electronic Converters Evolution in Transmission System: HVDC & FACTS Device”, International Conference on Power Generation and Renewable Energy Sources (ICPGRES-2024), E3S Web Conf., eISSN: 2267- 1242, Volume 564, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/202456403006
  • Vishal Goyal, M.Aishwarya, Dr.Theresa Cenate C F, Juvitha Varghese, Prof.(Dr.) Ashutosh Marathe, Gorakh P. Bhagat, Dr.Hemalatha, “Role of Wind Energy in Achieving Global Carbon Neutrality: Challenges and Opportunities”, International Conference on Power Generation and Renewable Energy Sources (ICPGRES-2024), E3S Web Conf., Volume 564, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/202459102002
  • S Jeyanthi, Ilakya T, B Lakshmi, U Essakkiammal, Abinaya T, C F Theresa Cenate, “Towards Resilient Crops: Disease Detection and Pest Control Strategies”, IEEE Technically Co-sponsored, International Conference on Power, Energy, Control and Transmission Systems(ICPECTS 2024), 8th – 9th Nov, 2024.
  • C.F.Theresa Cenate, B.Sheela Rani, B.Venkatraman and D.N.Sangeetha, “Classification of Defects in Time of Flight Diffraction (TOFD) Images Using Artificial Neural Network”, 14th Asia-Pacific Conference on Non- Destructive Testing, 14th APCNDT, Mumbai 2013 hosted by Indian Society for Non-Destructive Testing. http://www.ndt.net/article/apcndt2013/papers/375.pdf
  • C.F.Theresa Cenate, B.Sheela Rani and B.Venkataraman, “Multi scale wavelet algorithm based noise reduction in ultrasonic images at elevated temperatures”, 3rd International Conference on Recent Trends in Information Technology (ICRTIT 2013), Organised by Department of Information Technology, Madras Institute of Technology, Anna University, Chrompet, Chennai, pp.382 – 386 (Scopus) DOI 10.1109/ICRTIT.2013.6844234
  • C.F.Theresa Cenate, B.Sheela Rani, D.N.Sangeetha, B.Venkataraman, Baldev Raj, “Noise Reduction In Ultrasonic Images Using Wavelet algorithm”, National Seminar on Non-Destructive Evaluation, NDE-2010 Organised by Indian Society for Non-Destructive Testing, Kolkata Chapter, paper No 27, pp. 12
  • C.F.Theresa Cenate, B.Sheela Rani, B.Venkataraman, “Segmentation of Anomaly in Time of Flight Diffraction Images of Austenitic Stainless Steel Weld”, 2nd National Conference on Innovative Computing Techniques (NCICT’15), Organised by Department

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  • New Prince Shri Bhavani College of Engineering & Technology, Vengaivasal Main Road, Gowrivakkam, Chennai – 4 Yrs 9 Months
  • Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology Deemed to be University, Rajiv Gandhi Salai, Chennai – 12 Yrs 7 Months
  • Velammal Engineering College, Ambattur, Chennai – 1 Yr 8 Months
  • Veltech Engineering College, Avadi, Chennai – 1Yr 4 Months

  • NPTEL Online certification on “A brief introduction of micro-sensors”, organised by Skill India, Jan- Feb2025.
  • NPTEL Online certification on “Python for data science”, organised by Skill India, July – Aug 2024. 
  • Online course on “eCARS1x: Electric Cars: Introduction”, organised by Delftx, by online course, from July 12,2020 
  • Online course on “Bootcamp1: Entrepreneurship 101: Who is your customer”, organised by MITx, by online course, from July 12, 2020 
  • Online course on “Childwelfare1X: Creating an Effective Child Welfare System”, organised by Penn University of Pennsylvania, by online course, from July 12, 2020 
  • Online course on “UCl1x: Understanding Classroom Interaction”, organised by Penn University of Pennsylvania, by online course, from July 11, 2020 
  • Online course on “A10101EN: AI for Everyone: Master the Basics”, organised by IBM, by online course, from July 10, 2020 
  • Online course on “AI for Everyone”, organised by Deeplearning.ai, by online course, from June 8, 2020
  • Online course on “Facial Expression Recognition with Keras”, organised by Coursera Project Network, by online course, from June 8, 2020 
  • Online course on “Introduction to Psychology”, organised by Yale, by online course, from June 8, 2020
  • Online course on “Photovoltaic Solar Energy”, organised by Xecole Polytechnique, by online course, from June1, 2020 
  • Online course on “Energy: The Enterprise”, organised by Suny The State University of NewYork, by online course, from May 28, 2020 
  • Online course on “Covid-19 Contact Tracing”, organised by Johns Hopkins, by online course, from May 27, 2020 
  • Online course on “Business Implications of AI: A Nano-course”, organised by eit Digital, by online course, from May 26, 2020 
  • Online course on “Introduction and Programming with IoT Boards”, organised by Postech Pohang University of Science and Technology, by online course, from May 26, 2020 
  • Online course on “Spreadsheets for Beginners using Google Sheets”, organised by Rhyme, by online course, from May 25, 2020 
  • Online course on “Covid-19: What you need to know (CME Eligible)”, organised by Osmosis.org, by online course, from May 24, 2020 
  • Spoken tutorial project on “Scilab Training”, organised by Spoken Tutorial Project, IIT Bombay, funded by NMEICT, MHRD, Govt. of India, by spoken tutorial project, May 4, 2020.
  • Spoken tutorial project on “Python 3.4.3”, organised by Spoken Tutorial Project, IIT Bombay, funded by NMEICT, MHRD, Govt. of India, by spoken tutorial project, April 30, 2020. 
  • Spoken tutorial project on “R Training”, organised by Spoken Tutorial Project, IIT Bombay, funded by NMEICT, MHRD, Govt. of India, by spoken tutorial project, April 30, 2020. 
  • NPTEL Online certification on “Control engineering”, organised by Skill India, July – Oct 2017.
  • Diploma in “Unix & C”, June – Nov 1999.

  • ATAL faculty development program on “Digital twin for smart manufacturing: Applications andits challenges”,organised by Aarupadai Veedu Institute of Technology, by AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academy, fromNov 25 – Dec 07, 2024
  • Workshop on “AI applications in computer vision and machine learning”, organised by Taras Systems and Solutions, by workshop, from July 8–13, 2024
  • Professional development programme on “Electrical and electronic systems for wind and solar”, organisedbyNational Institute of Technical Teachers’ Training and Research, Chennai, by professional developmentprogramme, from Jan 8–12, 2024 
  • Online STTP on “NLP techniques for teaching Gen Z students: Rethinking new ways of communication”,organised by School of Management, Sri Ramakrishna College of Arts and Science, by online STTP, fromFeb1–6, 2021
  • ATAL online FDP on “Blended and flipped approach in teaching and learning”, organised by National Instituteof Technical Teachers’ Training and Research, Chennai, by AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academy, fromAug 24 – 28, 2020 
  • ATAL online FDP on “Artificial intelligence”, organised by National Institute of Technical Teachers’ TrainingandResearch, Chennai, by AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academy, from Aug 24 – 28, 2020 
  • Workshop on “Two days workshop on data science”, organised by Easwari Engineering College, byworkshop,from July 8–9, 2020 
  • Online STTP on “Smart Grid – Monitoring, Protection and Control”, organised by Department of Electrical andElectronics, R M K College of Engineering and Technology, by online STTP, from July 20–25, 2020
  • Online FDP on “Blockchain and its Applications”, organised by Department of Computer ScienceandEngineering, G.B. Pant Institute of Engineering & Technology, by online FDP, from July 20–24, 2020
  • SDP on “Data Science Fundamentals”, organised by Department of Information Technology, SathyabamaInstitute of Science and Technology, by SDP, from July 22–27, 2020 
  • Online STTP on “Novel Design and Control Strategies and Innovative Technical Practices in LV/ HVModernSwitchgear”, organised by Department of Electrical and Electronics, Saranathan College of Engineering,byonline STTP, from July 15–21, 2020 
  • FDP on “Recent Advancements and Technologies in Electrical Engineering – A Research Perspective”, organisedby Department of Electrical and Electronics, Kings College of Engineering, by FDP, fromJuly 13–17, 2020
  • FDP on “Embracing the Creative Side of Teaching and Learning Methods”, organised by DepartmentofElectrical and Electronics, RMK College of Engineering and Technology, by FDP, fromJune 29–July 3, 2020
  • STTP on “Advanced Power System Simulation Softwares”, organised by Department of Electrical andElectronics, SSN College of Engineering, by STTP, from June 25–27, 2020 
  • STTP on “Advanced Software Tools for Modern Power System”, organised by Department of Electrical andElectronics, SSN College of Engineering, by STTP, from June 22–24, 2020 
  • Online FDP on “Power Electronics Application in Smart Grid – Recent Advances”, organised by DepartmentofElectrical and Electronics, College of Engineering Roorkee under aegis of TEQIP – 3, UttarakandTechnicalUniversity, by online FDP, from June 16–20, 2020 
  • Virtual FDP on “Evolutionary Optimization Techniques”, organised by Department of Electrical andElectronics,SSN College of Engineering, by virtual FDP, from June 15–17, 2020 
  • Online FDP on “Advances in Electrical Engineering”, organised by Department of Electrical Engineering, PVG’sCollege of Engineering & Technology in association with PES/IAS Chapter. IEEE Pune Section, byonlineFDP,from June 8–13, 2020 
  • Online FDP on “Application of Power Electronics in Renewable Energy System”, organised by DepartmentofEEE, Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute, by online FDP, from May 13–17, 2020 
  • FDP on “Research Opportunities in Electrical Engineering”, organised by Department of Electrical Engineering,Government College of Engineering, Karad (TEQIP-III), by FDP, from May 7–16, 2020
  • FDP (Webinar Series) on “Technological Advancement in Power System Control, Power Controllers, Drives&E-Vehicles – TAPPAD 2020”, organised by Department of Electrical and Electronics, Dr. N.G.P. InstituteofTechnology in association with Dr. N.G.P.IT – IQAC, Autodesk Sponsored, by FDP (Webinar Series), fromApril27–May 1, 2020 
  • FDTP on “EE 6009 – Power Electronics for Renewable Energy System”, organised by Department of Electricaland Electronics, Agni College of Technology, in association with Centre of Faculty DevelopmentAnnaUniversity, by FDTP, from Nov 25–30, 2019 
  • Workshop on “LabVIEW for Multidisciplinary Engineering Applications & Research”, organisedbySathyabamaUniversity in association with Embedded Systems Solutions, by workshop, from Feb 16–17, 2017
  • Workshop on “Non Destructive Testing and Evaluation”, organised by Society of Materials ScienceEngineers,Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering Guindy, Anna University, by workshop, fromMar20,2016 
  • Short course on “QIRT –Asia Conference on Quantitative Infrared Thermography”, organisedbyISNTKalpakkam Chapter and supported by Asia Pacific Federation for NDT, by short course, fromJuly 6, 2015
  • Technology awareness workshop on “Induction Motor Efficiency Monitoring System”, organisedbyCSIO,Chennai Centre, CSIR Madras Complex, by technology awareness workshop, from Nov 28, 2014 
  • Workshop on “Time of Flight Diffraction (TOFD) Interpretation”, organised by TWI (India) Pvt. LtdandOlympus,by workshop, from July 26, 2014 
  • Workshop on “Phased Array Testing”, organised by Indian Society for Non-Destructive Testing, KalpakkamChapter, Olympus and National Certification Board, by workshop, from May 22–24, 2013 
  • National level workshop on “Recent Trends and Emerging Scenario in Biomedical Engineering”, organisedbyDept. of Biomedical Engineering, Sathyabama University, by national level workshop, fromAug 4–6, 2008
  • Workshop on “Role of Embedded Systems in Industries”, organised by Dept. of ElectronicsandInstrumentation Engg., St. Peter’s Engineering College, Avadi, by workshop, from Sept 12–14, 2007
  • Refresher course on “Modern MOS Technology – Tools and Design”, organised by Dept. of  Electronics and Communication Engineering, Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology, Deemed University, by refresher course, from Nov 28 to Dec 17, 2005

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  • Delivered an expert talk on “Multi-resolution Analysis in NDE” in the CSIR Sponsored Workshop on “Applications of Advanced Signal / Image Processing for Quality Assurance in Food Processing Industry by Imaging Techniques” in Sathyabama University, held in December 1-3, 2011. 
  • Delivered an expert talk on “Multirate Signal Processing” in Faculty Development ProgramonEC2302-Digital Signal Processing held in June 9-16, 2010, Sponsored by Centre for Faculty Development, Anna University, Chennai. 
  • Delivered a Lecture on the topic “Digital NDE – Principles & Practices” at the Pre-Conference tutorial session, conducted during 26th National Seminar & International Exhibition on Non-Destructive Evaluation NDE – 2016 held in December 15-17, 2016 at ATF Campus, Thiruvananthapuram.

  • The Indian Society for Technical Education
  • The Indian Society for Non Destructive Testing
  • International Association of Engineers

  • Received ATAL Financial Sponsorship: Coordinator AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) sponsored Faculty Development Program, titled “Semiconductor Technologies for 5G/6G Wireless Communication” during 18.11.2024 to 22.11.2024.