• Electrical Sciences (EE101)
• Advanced Digital Signal Processing (EE520)
• Communication Systems Engineering Lab-I
• Computer Graphics (CS362)
• Digital Signal Processing (EE320)
• Advanced Digital Image Processing (EE720)
• Digital Signal Processing Lab (EE321)
• Design Lab (EE304)
• Basic Electronics Lab (EE102)
• Signals and Systems (Tutorial) (EE220)
• Image Processing (EE490)
• Intelligent Visual Surveillance (EE491)

Workshops/ Seminars Organised:

• International Conference on Signal, Image and Video Processing organised at IIT Patna from 13th to 15th January, 2012

Awards & Honours:

• Best Paper Award, International Conference Symhealth, 2017
• DAAD Fellow, TU Berlin, Germany, Faculty Exchange Programme, 2017
• Best paper award -Computer Society of India (2004).
• Invited as panelist in the session for Disaster Management and Internal Security of Global Indian Scientists and Technocrats Convention (GIST) organized by Govt. of India, at Pune during Dec. 18-20, 2009
• Contributed as chief-guest for the National Conference on Advanced Computing and delivered keynote address during Dec. 11-13, 2009 at Vallabh Vidyanagar, Gujarat.
• Member of the Board of Studies (BOS) -Dr B. A. Technological University, Lonere, India
• Listed in Marquis Who's Who in the World, 2006

Member of Professional bodies: IEEE (Senior Member); ISTE (Life Member); IETE (Life Member); CSI (Life Member) 

Current Sponsored projects

Title	Principal Investigator	Sponsored by
Abnormal Human Activity Recognition	Dr. M. H. Kolekar	Principal Scientific Advisor Office, Govt. of India, New Delhi
Multimodal Brain Finger-printing	Dr. M. H. Kolekar	Center for Advanced Systems Engineering, IIT Patna

Member, Editorial Board

• Technical Program Chair, fourth International Symposium on Signal Processing and Intelligent Recognition Systems at Bangalore during Sept 19-22, 2018.
• Area Chair, Int Conf on Computer Vision & Image Processing (CVIP), 2018, IIITDM Jabalpur.
• Program Chair, Fourth Int Symposium on Computer Vision and the Internet (VisionNet’17) , Manipal University, India.
• Area Chair, Int Conf on Computer Vision & Image Processing (CVIP), 2017, IIT Roorkee.
• Special Session Chair, IEEE Region 10 Annual Conference (TENCON), 2016, Singapore.
• Editorial Board member of American Journal of Signal Processing, Scietific and Academic Publishing
• Guest Editor, Journal of Medical Imaging and Health Informatics, American Publisher, Special Issue on Biomedical Signal and Image Processing, 2012
• Organizing Chair- International Conference on Signal, Image and Video Processing to be held at IIT Patna during Jan 13-15, 2012.
• Technical Programme Committee Member- International Conference on Data Mining and Intelligent Information Technology Applications (ICMIA), October 24-26, 2011, Macao, CHINA
• Technical Programme Committee Member- International Conference on Next Generation Information Technology, June 21-23, 2011, KOREA
• Technical Programme Committee Member- International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Communication Networks, Gwalior, India, 2011
• Technical Programme Committee Member- International Conference on Communication Systems and Network Technologies, Katra, J & K, India, 2011
• Technical Programme Committee Member- 5th Indian International Conf. on Artificial Intelligence (IICAI), 2011
• Technical Programme Committee Member- International Conf. on Intelligent Systems and and Data Processing, India, 2011
• Technical Programme Committee Member- 2nd International Conf. on Computer and Communication Technology, India, 2011
• Technical Programme Committee Member- 1st International Conf. on Computer and Communication Technology, India, 2010
• Technical Programme Committee Member- IEEE Int Conf. on Ultra Modern Telecommunications (ICMUT) workshop on Unified Communication Networks and services for Nomads, St.-Petersburg, Russia, (2009).
• International Technical Committee Member- Modelling and Simulation – IASTED
• Reviewer, Int Journal on Knowledge based Systems, Elsevier Publications
• Reviewer, Int. Journal of Visual Communication and Image representation, Elsevier Publications
• Reviewer, Int Journal of Data Mining and Bioinformatics, Inderscience publications

• Organizing workshop on, “Human Behavior Analysis based on Video Analytics and Deep Learning” during 15th IEEE Int. Conf on Advanced Video and Signal-based Surveillance (AVSS),
• Organized Special Session on Intelligent Video Surveillance Systems at the International Conference on Systems Engineering, Las Vegas, NV, USA, 2014.
• International Conference on "Signal, Image and Video Processing” to be held at IIT Patna during Jan 13-15, 2012
• One-day workshop on "Experiential Engineering" at IIT Patna on March 24, 2011 (sponsored by National Instruments, Bangalore)
• International workshop on "Applications of Video Processing" at IIT Patna on Dec 24, 2010.

• Dash, Deba Prasad, and Maheshkumar H. Kolekar. "EEG Based Epileptic Seizure Detection Using Empirical Mode Decomposition and Hidden Markov Model." Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development 8, no. 4, 2017
• Sharma, Neelam, and Maheshkumar H. Kolekar. "Diagnosis of Vascular Cognitive Impairment Using EEG." Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development 8, no. 4, 2017
• Dhane D. M., Maiti M. , Mungle T. , Bar C. , Achar A. , Maheshkumar H Kolekar, Chakraborty C, " Fuzzy spectral clustering for automated delineation of chronic wound region using digital images", Elsevier Journal on Computers in Biology and Medicine, 2017
• C. K. Jha and M H Kolekar, “ECG Data Compression Algorithm for Tele-Monitoring of Cardiac Patients”, Special issue of Inder-science Int. J. of Telemedicine and Clinical Practices, 2016
• Neelam Sharma, Maheshkumar H Kolekar, Sushil Chandra:“The Role of EEG Signal Analysis in Detection of Neurocognitive Disorders” Inder-science Int Journal of Behavioural and Healthcare Research, 2016.
• Neelam Sharma, Maheshkumar H. Kolekar, Sushil Chandra: “Synthetic Perception: New Era of Virtual Reality in Mental Health Care”, CSI communication, August 2016.
• A K Verma, S Sarangi and M. H. Kolekar, “Misalignment Faults Detection in Induction Motor Based on Multiscale Entropy and Artificial Neural Network”, Taylor and Francis, Electric power Components and Systems, 2016.
• A. K. Verma, S. Sarangi, M. H. Kolekar, “Experimental Investigation of Misalignment Effects on Rotor Shaft Vibration and on Stator Current Signature”, Springer Journal of Failure Analysis and Prevention, Vol. 14, No. 2, pp. 125-138, 2014.
• A. K. Verma, S. Sarangi, M. H. Kolekar, “Multi-scale Entropy Based Fault Detection of Broken Rotor Bar using Support Vector Machine”, Elsevier Procedia Engineering, 2014.
• A. K. Verma, S. Sarangi, M. H. Kolekar, “Misalignment Fault Detection in Induction Motor using Rotor Shaft Vibration and Stator Current Signature Analysis”, Inder-science Int. Journal of Mechatronics and Manufacturing Systems, Vol. 6, No. 5/6, pp. 422-436, 2013.
• S. Jagdale, M. H. Kolekar, and U. P. Khot. "Smart Sensing Using Bayesian Network for Computer Aided Diagnostic Systems”, Elsevier Journal Procedia Computer Science, Vol. 45, pp.762-769, 2015.
• M H Kolekar, S Sengupta, “Bayesian Network-Based Customized Highlight Generation for Broadcast Soccer Videos”, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON BROADCASTING, Vol. 61, No. 2, pp 195-209, 2015.
• Neelam Sharma, Maheshkumar H Kolekar, Sushil Chandra: "Role of the cognitive screening tool in early Dementia diagnosis", International Journal of Advances in Science, Engineering and Technology, Vol-3, Issue-4, pp 101-104, 2015.
• Gagandeep Singh, Maheshkumar H. Kolekar, “A Distributed Weighted Voting Approach for Accurate Eye Center Estimation”, Defence Science Journal, 2013
• Dhiraj Dhane, Maheshkumar H. Kolekar and Priti Patil “Adaptive Image Enhancement and Accelerated Key Frame Selection for Echocardiogram Images”, Special issue of American Scientific Publisher’s Journal of Medical Imaging and Health Informatics, June 2012.
• Maheshkumar H. Kolekar, “Bayesian Belief Network Based Broadcast Sports Video Indexing”, Int. Springer Journal of Multimedia Tools and Applications,54:27-54, 2011.
• Maheshkumar H. Kolekar, S. Sengupta, "Semantic Concept Mining in Cricket Videos for Automated Highlight Generation", Springer Int. Journal on Multimedia Tools and Applications, 2010 http://www.springerlink.com/openurl.asp?genre=article&id=doi:10.1007/s11042-009-0337-1
• Maheshkumar H. Kolekar, K. Palaniappan, S. Sengupta and G. Seetharaman "Semantic Concept Mining based on Hierarchical Event Detection for Soccer Video Indexing", Int. Journal on Multimedia, vol-4 (5), pp. 298-312, October 2009.http://www.academypublisher.com/jmm/vol04/no05/index.html
• Maheshkumar H. Kolekar, S. Sengupta, "A Hierarchical Framework For Generic Sports Video Classification", Springer Verlag Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 3852, pp. 633-642, Jan 2006.
• Maheshkumar H. Kolekar, "An Algorithm for Designing Optimal Gabor Filter for Segmenting Multi-textured Images", IETE Journal of Research, India, vol. 48 (3-4), pp. 181-187, Jan 2002.
• Maheshkumar H. Kolekar, S. N. Talbar and T. R. Sontakke, "Texture Segmentation using Fractal Signature", IETE Journal of Research, India, vol. 46 (5), pp. 319-323, Jan 2000.
• Maheshkumar H. Kolekar, "Hidden Markov Model based Highlight Generation of Cricket Video Sequence using Video and Audio Cues", CSI Communications, vol. 28 (7), pp. 25-26, Jan 2005 [Received best paper award].

• Dash, Deba Prasad, and Maheshkumar H. Kolekar. "Dense Optical Flow Trajectory-Based Human Activity Recognition Using Hierarchical Hidden Markov Model." International Conference on Computer Vision & Image Processing, Springer, Singapore, pp. 103-116. 2018.
• Dash, Deba Prasad, and Maheshkumar H. Kolekar. "Epileptic seizure detection based on EEG signal analysis using hierarchy based Hidden Markov Model." Int. Conference on Advances in Computing, Communications and Informatics (ICACCI), pp. 1114-1120, 2017.
• Motinath, Veer Amol, Chandan Kumar Jha, and Maheshkumar H. Kolekar. "A novel ECG data compression algorithm using best mother wavelet selection." Int. Conference on Advances in Computing, Communications and Informatics (ICACCI), pp. 682-686, 2016
• Swati, Sparha Mishra, D Devendra, S Chatterjee, Maheshkumar H. Kolekar, “An efficient GMM and active contour based unsupervised person re-identification” Int. Conf. on Advances in Computing, Communications and Informatics, 2017.
• Shobhit Bhatnagar, Deepanway Ghosal, Maheshkumar H. Kolekar , Classification of Fashion Article Images using Convolutional Neural Networks , Int. Conf. on Image Information Processing , Jaypee University, Solan, Simla, Dec 2017.
• Deba Prasad Dash, Maheshkumar H Kolekar, "EEG based Epileptic Seizure Detection using Empirical Mode Decomposition and Hidden Markov Model", Symhealth, 2017 (Received Best Paper Award)
• Neelam Sharma, Maheshkumar H Kolekar, "Diagnosis of Vascular Cognitive Impairement using EEG", Symhealth, 2017
• M.H. Kolekar, D. P.Dash and P. N. Patil, "Support Vector Machine based Extraction of Crime Information in Human Brain using ERP Image" Int. Conf. on Computer Vision and Image Processing, IIT Roorkee, 2016.
• Kapil Gupta, M H Kolekar, “Unsupervised Graph Based Video Object Extraction”, 21st American Conference on Information Systems, Puerto Rico, USA, 2015
• Chandan Jha, Maheshkumar H. Kolekar, “Efficient ECG data compression and transmission algorithm for Telemedicine”, Int Conf on COMmunication Systems and NETworkS (COMSNETS), Bangalore, 2016.
• Subhomoy Bhattacharyya, Indrajit Chakrabarti, Maheshkumar H Kolekar, “Complexity Assisted Consistent Quality Rate Control for High Resolution H.264 Video Conferencing” NCVPRIPG, IIT Patna, 2015.
• Chandan Jha, Maheshkumar H. Kolekar, “Performance Analysis of ECG Data Compression using Wavelet Based Hybrid Transform Method”, Int Conf on Microwave, Optical and Communication Engineering (ICMOCE), IIT Bhubaneswar, 2015.
• Maheshkumar H Kolekar, Deba Prasad Dash "A Nonlinear Feature Based Epileptic Seizure Detection using Least Square Support Vector Machine Classifier" IEEE Region 10 Conference TENCON 2015.
• Abhishek Kumar, M. H. Kolekar, “Machine Learning Approach for Epileptic Seizure Detection Using Wavelet Analysis of EEG Signals”, Int. Conf. on Medical Imaging, M-health and Emerging Communication Systems, 2014
• Maheshkumar H Kolekar, L. Raja, Himanshu Rai, Anamika Prasad, “Image Based Arterial Wall Thickness Estimation for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Rupture Risk Analysis”, 4th Int Congress on Computational Mechanics and Simulation, IIT Hyderabad, 2012
• Maheshkumar H. Kolekar, K. Palaniappan, S. Sengupta and G. Seetharaman, "Video Event Detection and Semantic Identification Using Bayesian Belief Networks", workshop of IEEE Int. Conf. on Computer Vision (ICCV), Kyoto, Japan, Sept 2009
• Maheshkumar H. Kolekar, K. Palaniappan, "A Hierarchical Framework for Semantic Scene Classification in Soccer Sports Video", IEEE Region Ten Int. Conf. (TENCON), India, 2008
• Maheshkumar H. Kolekar, K. Palaniappan and S. Sengupta, "A Novel Framework for Semantic Annotation of Soccer Sports Video Sequences", 5th IET European Conference on Visual Media Production (CVMP), London, UK, 2008
• Maheshkumar H. Kolekar, K. Palaniappan, S. Sengupta, "Semantic Event Detection and Classification in Cricket Video Sequences", IEEE Indian Conf. on Vision, Graphics and Image Processing (ICVGIP), Bhubaneswar, India, Dec 2008
• Maheshkumar H. Kolekar, S. Sengupta, "Semantic Concept Extraction from Video for Highlight Generation", ACM Int. Conf. on Mobile Multimedia Communication (Mobimedia), Italy, Sept 2006
• Maheshkumar H. Kolekar, S. Sengupta, "Event-importance based customized and automatic cricket highlight generation", IEEE Int. Conf. on Multimedia and Expo (ICME), July 2006
• Maheshkumar H. Kolekar, S. Sengupta, "A Hierarchical Framework For Generic Sports Video Classification", Asian Conference on Computer Vision (ACCV), Hyderabad, India, Jan 2006
• Maheshkumar H. Kolekar, S. Sengupta, "Semantic Indexing of News Video Sequences: A Multimodal Hierarchical Approach Based on Hidden Markov Model", IEEE Int. Region 10 Conference (TENCON), Melbourne, Australia, Nov 2005
• Maheshkumar H. Kolekar, S. Sengupta, "Hierarchical structure for audio-video based semantic classification of sports video sequences", Int. Conf. on Visual Communications and Image Processing (VCIP), SPIE-5960/ 401-409, Beijing, China, July 2005
• Maheshkumar H. Kolekar, S. Sengupta, "Hidden Markov Model Based Structuring of Cricket Video Sequences Using Motion and Color Features", Indian Conf. on Vision, Graphics and Image Processing (ICVGIP), ISI Kolkata, Dec 2004
• Maheshkumar H. Kolekar, S. Sengupta, "Hidden Markov Model based Video Indexing with Discrete Cosine Transform as a Likelihood Function", IEEE INDICON Conference, IIT Kharagpur, India, Dec 2004.

• Mahesh H. Kolekar, Vinod Kumar, "Biomedical Signal and Image Processing in Patient Care”, IGI Global Publisher, 2017 (Editors)
• Chandan Jha, Maheshkumar Kolekar, "Classification and Compression of ECG Signal for Holter Device", Biomedical Signal and Image Processing in Patient Care, IGI Global Publisher, 2017
• S. Chatterjee and Maheshkumar H Kolekar, “Feature extraction and segmentation techniques in static hand gesture recognition system”, book chapter of book on Hybrid Intelligence for Image Analysis and Understanding, John Wiley Publication, UK, 2017
• D.P. Dash , Maheshkumar H. Kolekar, "Epileptic Focus Localization: A Discrete Wavelet Transform and Hidden Markov Model based Approach for Epileptic Focus Localization", Biomedical Signal and Image Processing in Patient Care, IGI Global Publisher, 2017.
• M. H. Kolekar et al, “An introduction to wavelet based image processing and its applications“, book on Recent Advances in Computer Vision and Image Processing: Methodologies and Applications, IGI Global publishers, USA, 2013.
• M. H. Kolekar and U. Rajendra Acharya, “Special Issue on Biomedical Signal and Image Processing”, Journal of Medical Imaging and Health Informatics, American Scientific Publishers, June 2012 (Guest Editor)
• M. H. Kolekar, Proceedings of International Conference on Signal, Image and Video Processing, Excellent Publishing House, Jan 2012 (Editor)
• A. K. Verma, S Sarangi, M. H. Kolekar, “Misalignment Fault Prediction of Motor-Shaft using Multiscale Entropy and Support Vector Machine” Springer book on Advances in Intelligent Informatics, Springer International Publishing, pp.359-370, 2015.
• H Rai, M. H. Kolekar, N Keshav, J K Mukherjee, “Trajectory Based Unusual Human Movement Identification for Video Surveillance System” Springer book on Progress in Systems Engineering, pp. 789-794, 2015

• Delivers invited talk as keynote speaker in the IEEE Int. Conf on Image Information Processing (ICIIP 2017), JUIT Solan, Dec 2017
• Delivered keynote address on “Abnormal Human activity Recognition for Video Surveillance” during 3rd International Symposium on Computer Vision and the Internet, Sept 21-24, 2016 at LNMIIT Jaipur, INDIA
• Delivered invited talk on, "Video Object Detection and Tracking” Computer Science Dept, Workshop on Video Analytics under Indo–US 21st century Knowledge Initiative Programme, NIT Tiruchirappalli, on Nov 27, 2015.
• Delivered invited talk on, "Hidden Markov model based Human Activity recognition” Workshop on Video Analytics under Indo–US 21st century Knowledge Initiative Programme, NIT Tiruchirappalli, on Nov 28, 2015.
• Delivered invited talk on, "Image Processing Techniques for medical applications” Computer Science Dept, ISM Dhanbad on Dec 30, 2014.
• Delivered invited talk on, "Image Processing Techniques on Cardiovascular Disease Diagnosis and 3D Modeling of Aorta" in 1st Cardiovascular Bioengineering Symposium at IIT Delhi on Dec 12, 2013.
• Delivered keynote address on, “Image Processing Techniques for Cardiovascular Disease Diagnosis and pre-surgical planning”, in International Conference Biomedical Systems, signals, and Images, IIT Madras, Chennai, Nov 30, 2012
• Delivered invited talk on, “Real-time Abnormal Human Activity Recognition” at Bhabha Atomic Research Center, Mumbai on Sept 14, 2012.