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Divya S. Vidyadharan, PhD

About Me

I am a researcher at heart, deeply committed to continuous learning and exploring and finding innovative solutions for real-world challenges through Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Image Processing. With a Ph.D. in Computer Science & Engineering (Ph.D. Fellowship by the Higher Education Department, Government of Kerala), my research has focused on forensic techniques for forgery detection in digital images, leveraging AI for pattern recognition, feature extraction, and image analysis. As a Senior Engineer and Research Associate at CDAC-Trivandrum (2005-2013), I was deeply involved in the design and development of indigenous Cyber Forensics Tools at the Resource Centre for Cyber Forensics. My key contributions include: - Served as Project Leader for the design and development of Image Forensics Tool - Functioned as Product Architect for Forensic Image Recovery Tool - Designed and developed NTFS Data Recovery and File System Forensic Analysis Module - Conducted extensive training sessions on NTFS, FAT, Image Forensics, and Windows Analyzer Trained 2000+ law enforcement officers, including personnel from the Army, Navy, NSA, and forensic departments on File System Forensics, NTFS, FAT, Windows Analysis, and Image Forensics. As Industry Relations Chair of IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society Kerala Chapter and also as IEEE Kerala Section Distinguished Speaker, I engage in knowledge-sharing and industry collaborations. I aspire to push the boundaries of research, making impactful contributions. The views expressed here reflect only my personal views and are not the views of my employer.

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LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/divyasvidyadharan