Dr. Binu V P

Dr. Binu V P

Head of the Department, Computer Engineering
Govt Model Engineering College (MEC) - IHRD

Cryptography | Security | AI | Machine Learning

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About

Department of Computer Engineering

Govt Model Engineering College(MEC)-IHRD
Thrikakkara, Ernakulam 682021

KTU-ID: KTU-F8387

AICTE-ID: 1-401661736

PEN: 011060974/G47188

Academics

  • PhD - Cryptography and Security (2017)
    Cochin University of Science and Technology
  • MTech - Computer and Information Science (2003)
    Cochin University of Science and Technology (GOLD MEDAL)
  • BTech - Computer Science and Engineering (1995)
    Mangalore University (GOLD MEDAL - Best Outgoing Student)

Areas of Interest

Algebra, Number Theory, Linear Algebra, Cryptography, Network Security, Cyber Security, Cyber Forensics, Algorithm Analysis, Information Retrieval, Data Structures, Discrete Structures, Computer Graphics, Data Science, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Programming Languages, Open Source Tools.

Experience

30 Years of Experience at various positions in IHRD.

  • Date to Join Institute: 19 Aug, 2020
  • Professor Promotion: 15 June, 2017
  • Associate Professor Promotion: 21 July, 2007
  • Regular Service Date: 1 Sep, 1998
  • Joined IHRD: 4 Jan, 1996

Research & Publications

Funded Projects

NEUROVERSE (2025)
Enhancing Socialization and well-being for elderly through Brain Computer Interface (BCI) Controlled Virtual Reality (VR) Environments.
APJAKTU CERD FUND: Rs. 44,000/-

Patents

App No: 202311018714 (20/03/2023)
App No: 202341029323 (23/04/2023)

Blogs & Resources

KTU 2024 Scheme

Semester 1

Semester 2

Semester 3

Semester 4

KTU 2024 Scheme Minor and Honors

KTU 2019 Scheme

KTU 2019 Scheme Minor and Honors

Popular Talks

  • 2003: Network Security - Sreebudha College of Engineering
  • 2012: Latex and Python - School of Engineering CUSAT
  • 2013: SAGE - School of Engineering CUSAT
  • 2013: Crafting the security needs - LBS College for Women, Trivandrum
  • 2015: Python - Department of MCA CUSAT
  • 2015: Python Programming - Women’s Poly Technique, Kayamkulam
  • 2015: Python Programming - Women’s Poly Technique, Trivandrum
  • 2015: Secret Sharing and Applications - Pavanatma College, Idukki
  • Jan 2016: Tools In Cryptography - TKM College, Kollam
  • Jan 2016: Secret Sharing and Applications - TKM College, Kollam
  • Feb 2016: Computational Number Theory - CE Adoor
  • April 2016: SAGE for Cryptography - SOE-CUSAT
  • Aug 13, 2016: Cryptography - Tools and Techniques - Musaliyar College
  • Mar 21, 2017: Security Challenges - SHM College, Kadakkal
  • Apr 8, 2017: Cloud Computing - Sree Ayyappa College, Eramallikkara
  • July 19, 2017: Advanced Web Technologies - Govt Engg College, Thrisur
  • May 7, 2018: Foundations in Mathematics and Computing - Dept of CS, CUSAT
  • July 23-24, 2018: Number Theory and Cryptography - SAINTGITS College of Engineering
  • Dec 18-19, 2018: Demystifying Python - Govt College, Kalpetta, Wayanad
  • Mar 2-3, 2019: Exploring Python and Machine Learning - CAS Calicut
  • July 10-11, 2019: Exploring Programming Skills - FDP at VKCET, Trivandrum
  • Sep 22, 2019: How to execute successful BTech projects 2.0 - IEEE PES @ RIT Kottayam
  • Feb 15-16, 2020: Introduction to programming - CEK
  • Sep 5-6, 2020: Crash course on Python - MACS, Model Engineering College, Eranakulam
  • Dec 4, 2020: Why Engineers must learn Programming - CE Karunagappally
  • Jan 25, 2023: Gen-Ai Tools - MEC, Cochin
  • Aug 18, 2023: 9th International Conference on Smart Computing and Communications (ICSCC 2023), Chair - MITS, Cochin
  • Nov 13-14, 2023: Hands on workshop on Machine Learning with Python - MBITS, Kothamangalam
  • Feb 10, 2024: Generative Models GAN/Diffusion, SPICE International Conference - MBITS, Kothamangalam
  • July 5-6, 2024: Algorithmic Thinking with Python - Mahaguru Institute of Technology-MIT, Kattachira
  • Nov 8, 2024: Pre Conclave Talk of ICGAIFE2.0 - Harness the computing power for AI Applications - MEC, Cochin
  • Jan 6, 2025: Pre Conclave Talk of NextGen-HE-KSHEC - Skill-Embedded Higher Education and Entrepreneurship - CAS Kadathuruthy, Cochi
  • Feb 5, 2025: IT-WORKSHOP - Sree Narayana Girukulam College of Engineering, Kadayirippu, Cochi
  • Aug 15, 2025: BTech Beyond Grades - Model Engineering College, Cochin (IHRD)
  • Aug 19, 2025: BTech Beyond Grades - College of Engineering Chertala (IHRD)
  • Nov 11, 2025: Agentic AI - College of Engineering, Kotarakara
  • Dec 1, 2025: Mastering Linux: Fundamentals to Advanced

Certifications

  1. Introduction to Applied Cryptography Specialization - University of Colorado System
  2. Mathematics for Machine Learning Specialization - Imperial College London
  3. Open Source Software Development, Linux and Git Specialization - Linux Foundation
  4. Python for Everybody Specialization - University of Michigan
  5. Cryptography - Stanford University
  6. Introduction to Cybersecurity Tools & Cyber Attacks - IBM
  7. Number Theory and Cryptography - University of California San Diego
  8. Mathematical Foundations for Cryptography - University of Colorado
  9. Classical Crypto Systems and core concepts - University of Colorado
  10. Symmetric Cryptography - University of Colorado
  11. Asymmetric Cryptography and Key Management - University of Colorado
  12. Google Cloud Platform fundamentals: core infrastructure - Google
  13. Security and Privacy for Big Data - ETI Digital
  14. IT Security: Defense against the digital dark arts - Google
  15. The Bits and Bytes of Computer Networking - Google
  16. Operating Systems and You: Becoming a Power User - Google
  17. Open Source Software Development Methods - The Linux Foundation
  18. Introduction to Bash Shell Scripting - Project N/w
  19. Linux for Developers - The Linux Foundation
  20. Linux Tools for Developers - The Linux Foundation
  21. Using Git for Distributed Development - The Linux Foundation
  22. Data Science Math Skills - Duke University
  23. Introduction to Data Science in Python - University of Michigan
  24. Calculus Part 1 & 2 - University of Pennsylvania
  25. Mathematics for Machine Learning - Linear Algebra/Multivariate/PCA - Imperial College London
  26. Crash Course in Python - Google
  27. Programming for Everybody - University of Michigan
  28. Python Data Structures - University of Michigan
  29. Using Python to Access Web Data - University of Michigan
  30. Using Databases with Python - University of Michigan
  31. Capstone: Retrieving, Processing, and Visualizing Data with Python - University of Michigan
  32. The Raspberry Pi Platform and Python Programming - University of California, Irvine
  33. Applied Machine Learning in Python - University of Michigan
  34. Neural Networks and Deep Learning - Deeplearning.ai
  35. Improving Deep Neural Networks - Deeplearning.ai
  36. Structuring Machine Learning Projects - Deeplearning.ai
  37. Convolutional Neural Networks - Deeplearning.ai
  38. Sequence Models - Deeplearning.ai
  39. Deep Learning for Computer Vision - NVIDIA
  40. Machine Learning, Data Science and Deep Learning with Python - Udemy
  41. Introduction to Blockchain Technologies - INSEAD
  42. Blockchain and Business - INSEAD
  43. Block Chains and Bitcoins - Udemy
  44. Fundamentals of Image Processing using Python and OpenCV - Udemy
  45. Outcome Based Education(OBE) and Academic Quality Assurance - Udemy
  46. Secure and Private AI - Udacity
  47. Ethical Hacking Level 1 and 2 - Lucideus Tech
  48. Tweet Emotion Recognition with TensorFlow - Coursera Project Network
  49. Make Python Programs with ChatGPT - Udemy
  50. Prompt Engineering, Master Speaking to AI - Udemy
  51. Information Gathering Fundamentals - Virtual Cyber Labs
  52. ChatGPT and AI Tools - Skill Nation
  53. Chat GPT prompt engineering for Developers - Deeplearning.ai
  54. Databricks Accredited Generative AI Fundamentals
  55. Generative AI for Beginners - Udemy
  56. Digital 101 - NASSCOM
  57. Gen AI for Educators - Google
  58. Gemini for Google Workspace
  59. Introduction to Data Analytics on Google Cloud

Professional Memberships

  • Life Member ISTE (LM 39144)
  • Life Member Cryptology Research Society of India (L/0914)
  • ACM Member (2874396)
  • AICTE Expert Visit Committee Member
  • KTU Expert Visit Inspection Committee Member
  • AICTE E-governance Cell Evaluator
  • Board of Studies Member - KTU
  • Research Guide - KTU
  • Academic Auditor - KTU
  • Technical Jury - KSCSTE - Govt of Kerala

Contact

binuvp@mec.ac.in

+91 9847390760