Department of Computer Science
Prema S Thomas
Designation : Assistant Professor
Qualification : MCA
Email-ID : premasthomas@rajagiri.edu
Has more than 21 years of experience in teaching and worked with Christ University,Bangalore as head of the Department of Computer Science-UG. Areas of interest include data analytics,agile programming, Software Project Management ,networking, shell scripting , operating systems and computer graphics. Written several books for M.C.A and B.C.A , Bangalore University .Member of the International Association of Computer Science and Information Technology. Has been awarded gold medal for being the best student in B.Sc(Physics),Assumption College , Changanacherry.
- MCA
- M.C.A, First Rank , Cauvery College , Bharathidasan University.
- B.Sc(Physics), First Rank , Assumption College, M G University.
- Gold medalist (B.Sc, best student in Physics), Assumption College , Changancherry.
- Rajagiri College of Social Sciences from 2009 till date.
- HOD(Computer Science-UG)/Sr.Lecturer, Christ University, Bangalore from 2006 to 2009.
- Lecturer,Computer Science Department Christ University, Bangalore from 2004 to 2006.
- Lecturer, Computer Science Department, Garden City College , Bangalore from 2000 to 2004.
- Guest Lecturer, Assumption College/S.B College,Changanacherry from 1998 to 1999.
- Data analytics
- Data Visualization
- Agile Programming
- Software Project Management
- Networking
- Shell Scripting
- Operating Systems
- Computer Graphics
- Ms.Prema.S.Thomas published a paper on "Business Forecast In Tourism Using Predictive Analysis" in the UGC approved journal "International Journal of Technology Research and Management (IJTRM)" , ISSN (Online): 2348-9006,Vol 4 Issue 11 November 2017.
- Published a paper titled, "How To Select The Right SDLC?,in the International Journal of Research in Engineering & Technology (IMPACT: IJRET) ISSN(E): 2321-8843; ISSN(P): 2347-4599 ,Vol. 2, Issue 3, Mar 2015, 1-10
- Published a paper titled “Ten Golden Rules For Cost Saving In Software” in the International Journal For Research In Engineering And Technology, Impact Factor(JCC) 1.326,ICV 3.0, Vol 2 Issue 2 ,Page Nos 25-30,February 2014.
- Published a paper titled “Project Management – A Business Fulfillment Process” in the International Journal of Applied Information Systems, ISBN: 978-93-65823-17-6, June 2012
- Prema.S.Thomas and Satheeesh Thomas. Agile Programming-Scrum XL. IJCA Special Issue on Computational Science - New Dimensions & Perspectives (4):150–154, 2011. Published by Foundation of Computer Science which is an open access journal indexed in DBLP, Google Scholar, Proquest & So on.
- Presented a paper titled “Agile Programming-Scrum XL” for the Second National Conference held on 4th and 5th February 2011 by the Department of M.C.A at Rajagiri College of Social Sciences.
- Prema.S.Thomas, "Agile Programming –A New Approach", International journal of Computer Engineering & Technology (IJCET), Volume 1, Issue 2 (2010),Pgs 47-56,ISSN Print : ISSN 0976 – 6367 ISSN Online: ISSN 0976 – 6375.
- COBOL Programming for M.C.A, Pooja Publications, Bangalore .
- Computer Graphics for M.C.A, Pooja Publications, Bangalore.
- Presented a paper on “IOT Based Prototype for smart vehicle and parking management system” on 23rd July 2019.
- Presented on the topic “Apache Kafka” in March 2018 in the faculty council and was attended by all the faculty members.
- Presented a paper titled "Data Mining Engine Using Predictive Analysis" in the faculty council on 31 st October 2017 and was attended by all the faculty members of M.C.A.
- Presented a paper on "Serverless Architecture " based on a research paper by Sateesh Narahari in February 2016 .
- Presented a paper on "Automated Web Testing Tool-Selenium " on 26th October 2015
- Presented a paper on "Flood Modeling For Cities Using Cloud Computing" on 14th October 2014
- Presented a paper titled ``fuzzy Round Robin Scheduling” in the faculty council on 17th December 2013 and was attended by all the faculty members of M.C.A
- A presentation on “Agile Programming-SCRUM” on 22nd January 2013 as part of the lecture series and was attended by all the faculty members.
- A presentation on “CLOUD COMPUTING” on 3rd August 2010 as part of the lecture series and was attended by all the faculty members.
- Attended Six Days Online Faculty Development Programme (FDP - An IQAC Imitative) on “Data Science Using Python, R and Orange” organized by the Department of Computer Science, Rajagiri College of Social Sciences (Autonomous), Kalamassery, Kochi held from 10th to 15th August 2020.
- Attended Five Day Faculty Development Programme (FDP - Funded by RUSA2.0-MHRD) on "Machine Learning & Data Visualization Using Python & MS Power BI" organized by the Department of Computer Science, Rajagiri College of Social Sciences (Autonomous), Kalamassery, Kochi India held from 4th to 8th February 2020.
- Attended a Two Day Hands-On Workshop on Python Programming on 18th and 19th January 2019 organised by Department of Computer Applications, Chinmaya College of Arts and Science, Tripunithara
- Attended Hands-on-Workshop on “Angular 6 – One Framework: Mobile & Desktop” on December 6-7, 2018 organised by the Department of Computer Science, Rajagiri College of Social Sciences.
- One day Seminar on “Disaster Risk Mitigation: Technology Recipes for Kerala” on November 30, 2018 organised by the Department of Computer Science, Rajagiri College of Social Sciences.
- Attended Hands-on-Workshop on Ethical Hacking on February 2-3, 2018 organised by the Department of Computer Science, Rajagiri College of Social Sciences.
- Attended a two days National Level Workshop cum championship on "Machine Learning With R-Programming" from 25th -26th August 2017 organized by Revert Technology Pvt.Ltd,EDC-IIT Roorkee held at Zonal Center Muthoot Institute of Technology And Science,Kochi.
- Attended a one day seminar on "Modeling And Simulation Of Systems Using MATLAB and Simulink " at Mariott Hotel by Mathworks on 3rd August 2016.
- Fourth International Conference on "Advances in Computing and Communications" held at Rajagiri School of Engineering and Technology, Kochi ,Kerala during August 27-29,2014.
- Attended a "UGC Sponsored one day National Seminar on Mobile Technology: Android & Its Future" organized by S.H. College Thevara on 22nd January,2014.
- Attended a one day Faculty Development Program on Mobility conducted by TCS, Infopark, Kochi on 25 October, 2012.
- Attended a two day workshop in “Information Delivery Systems For Academic and Research Institutions (IDSARI 1.0) “ at Rajagiri College Of Social Sciences from 24-25 September, 2012.
- Attended a three day national workshop in “Cryptography And Network Security “ at Rajagiri College Of Social Sciences from 5-7 July, 2012.
- A technical talk on “CLOUD COMPUTING” by Mr.Satish Babu,President,InApp Information Technologies at Inforpark , Kochi, organized by CSI,IEEE & PMI.
- Two day National Conference on Computer Science and IT - INSIGHT 2009, organized by Naipunnya Institute Of Management & Information Technology,Thrissur from 25th November to 26 November, 2009.
- A Conference on Tele education conducted by R.V College in association with CSI Bangalore in November, 2008.
- Faculty development program me conducted by Christ University in June 2008.
- Two day National Conference on Rational Software conducted by IBM in August 2007.
- One week conference conducted by Christ College in association with IEEE on the Emerging Trends in IT, September ,2006.
- Understanding Research Methods (Authorized by University of London and SOAS University of London and offered through Coursera)
- President,Rajagiri Staff Welfare Association,2018-2019.
- Vice President ,Rajagiri Staff Welfare Association,2017-2018.
- Assistant Controller of Examinations,Rajagiri College,2014-2017.
- Chairperson(Board Of Studies,B.Sc),Christ University,Bangalore.
- Member (Board Of Studies ) ,Bangalore University,2006.
- Member (Tabulation),Bangalore University,2004.