Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra
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Dr. Swati Prasad

Joined Institute on : 20-Aug-2007

  • Assistant Professor
  • Computer Science
  • Ph.D. (Aarhus University, Denmark)
Contact Address

Department of Computer Science & Applications BIT Mesra, Noida Off-campus A-7, Sector-1, Noida Uttar Pradesh-201301

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  • Phone Office - NA
  • Phone Residence - Mob: 9934447468
  • Email - sp@bitmesra.ac.in
Work Experience

Teaching : 20 Years

Research : 16 Years
Professional Background

Professional Experience:

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science & Applications, Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra (Noida Off-Campus), India (since Jul. 2021)
  • Ph.D. Researcher (Erasmus Mundus Scholar), Department of Electronic Systems, Aalborg University, Denmark (2010 - 2013)
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering, Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, India (2007-2021)
  • Lecturer, Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering, Rajasthan Institute of Engineering & Technology (RIET), Bhankrota, Jaipur, India, (2003-2005)

Education:

  • Ph.D., Aarhus University, Denmark, 2018
  • M.E., Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra,India, 2007
  • B.E., Electronics & Communication Engineering, Bapuji Institute of Engineering &Technology, Davangere, Karnataka, India (Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU)), 2001

 
Research Areas

Speaker Identification, Speech Emotion Recognition, Brain Computer Interface
Award and Honours
  • Erasmus Mundus Mobility for Life Scholarship for pursuing Ph.D. in Denmark (2010-2013)
  • B.E. final year project was selected for award in the Student’s Program of the Karnataka State Council for Science & Technology, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore (2001)
  • Secured B-level certificate in the National Mathematics Olympiad Contest (1995)
  • Reviewer for journals like IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, Computer Speech & Language (Elsevier), Wireless Personal Communications (Springer), Journal of Neuroscience Methods (Elsevier)
Publications

Journals:

  1. V. Singh, S. Prasad, “ A novel convolution neural network architecture with fully connected network for efficient speech emotion recognition system”, International Journal of Information Technology (Springer), 2025. 
  2. V. Singh, S. Prasad, “ Speech Emotion Recognition System Using Gender Dependent Convolution Neural Network”, Procedia Computer Science (Elsevier), vol. 218, pp. 2533-2540, 2023
  3. S. Prasad, R. Prasad, “Fusion Multistyle Training for Speaker Identification of Disguised Speech”, Wireless Personal Communications (Springer), vol-104, pp. 895-905, Feb. 2019. (SCI)
  4. S. Prasad, Z.-H. Tan, R. Prasad, “Frame Selection for Robust Speaker Identification: A Hybrid Approach”, Wireless Personal Communications (Springer), vol-97, pp. 933-950, Nov. 2017. (SCI)
  5. S. Prasad, Z.-H. Tan, R. Prasad, “Multiple Frame Rates for Feature Extraction and Reliable Frame Selection at the Decision for Speaker Identification Under Voice Disguise”, Journal of Communication, Navigation, Sensing and Services (CONASENSE), Vol. 2016, no.1, pp-29-44, Jan. 2016. BFI Indexed (Recognized in Denmark)

 

Conference publications/abstracts:

  1. V. Singh, S. Prasad, “ Speech Emotion Recognition Using Fully Convolutional Network & Augmented RAVDESS Dataset, International Conference on Advanced Computing Technologies and Applications (ICACTA), Mumbai, India, 2023.
  2. S. Prasad, ”Robust speaker identification system under adverse conditions”, American Physical Society March Meeting 2020, Denver, USA, Mar. 2020
  3. S. Prasad, R. Prasad, “Reliable frame selection for robust speaker identification under voice disguise scenario”, WirelessVITAE 2015, Hyderabad, Dec. 2015.
  4. S. Prasad, Z.-H. Tan, R. Prasad, “Multi-frame rate based multiple-model training for robust speaker of disguised voice”, 16th Wireless Personal Multimedia Communications (WPMC), Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.A., Jun. 2013. IEEE Press.
  5. S. Prasad, Z.-H. Tan, R. Prasad, “Multistyle training and fusion for speaker identification of disguised voice”, 1st International Conference on Communications, Connectivity, Convergence, Content and Cooperation (IC5), Mumbai, India, Dec. 2013.
  6. Z. Ma, Z.-H. Tan, S. Prasad, “EEG signal classification with Super-Dirichlet mixture model”, IEEE Statistical Signal Processing Workshop, Ann Arbor, MI, U.S.A, Aug. 2012.
  7. S. Prasad, Z.-H. Tan, R. Prasad, A. R. Cabrera, Y. Gu, K. Dremstrup, “Feature selection strategy for classification of single trial EEG elicited by motor imagery”, 14th Wireless Personal Multimedia Communications (WPMC), Brest, France, Oct. 2011.
Current Sponsored Projects

 

Title of the project & Ref. No. 

PI/Co-PI

Sponsoring Agency

Year (From-To)

Fund value

Status
Spatio-temporal predictive modelling of mental-wellbeing using GIS, climate and environmental determinants in India (Ref.No. 11020/01/2026-GIA/ISC/HR)

Co-PI

PI (Dr. Shamama Anwar)

 Department of Health Research 2026-29 Rs. 2,42,30,844/- (Two Crore, Forty Two Lakh,Thirty Thousand, Eight Hundred & Forty Four Only) Ongoing

Online ATAL FDP-Artificial Intelligence for the Development of Smart Systems (Application No.1749057286) *1

Coordinator (PI)

AICTE

2025-26

Rs.100000/- (One Lakh Only)

Completed

AICTE STTP- Professional  Communication (Ref. No. 34 -56/52/ FDC/STTP/Policy-1/ 2019-20) *2

 PI AICTE 2019-20 Rs.299000/- (Two Lakh Ninety-Nine Thousand Only) Completed


*1 Utilizing this fund an Online ATAL FDP was conducted during 1-6 Dec. 2025 at Birla Institute of Technolgy, Mesra, Noida Campus.

Link: https://www.youtube.com/@swatiprasad8445

*2 Utilizing this fund, three online STTPs were conducted whose details are given below:

  1. Online STTP 1 titled Professional Communication held during 3-8 Dec. 2020, Birla Institute of Technolgy, Mesra, Ranchi
  2. Online STTP 2 titled Professional Communication held during 1-8 Mar. 2021, Birla Institute of Technolgy, Mesra, Ranchi
  3. Online STTP 3 titled Professional Communication held during 7-12 Jun. 2021, Birla Institute of Technolgy, Mesra, Ranchi
Fellow

Ph.D. Student Supervision:

  1. Ms. Vandana Singh (pursuing)

               Ph.D. Topic: Efficient Emotion and Speaker Identification System for Human Computer Interaction

  1. Ms. Supriya Soni (pursuing)

              Ph.D. Topic: Sound Wave Recognition for Battlefield

  1. Ms. Kriti Kausik (pursuing)

              Ph.D. Topic: Synthetic Data Generation for Analytics in Sensitive Domains