Ms. Nayana K V
Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and Applications
Profile
Ms. Nayana K V
Assistant Professor of CS
Ms Nayana K V is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Applications at Christ Academy Institute for Advanced Studies, where she brings together a strong academic foundation, industry-relevant expertise, and a genuine passion for nurturing the next generation of computer science professionals.
Her core areas of specialisation include Software Testing, Database Systems, Software Development, and Artificial Intelligence. She teaches a diverse range of courses spanning Introduction to Algorithms, Data Mining, Database Management Systems, Java Programming, Programming Concepts Using Different Programming Languages, and Computer Networks — reflecting both the breadth of her knowledge and her commitment to providing students with a well-rounded technical education. She also actively supervises student projects, guiding learners in translating classroom theory into meaningful real-world solutions.
In pursuit of a deeper scholarly contribution to her field, Ms Nayana is currently pursuing her PhD at Dayananda Sagar University, Bangalore, with her research focused on Artificial Intelligence — an area she believes holds transformative potential for both academia and industry.
Beyond the classroom, she remains deeply invested in mentoring students, fostering critical thinking, and staying at the forefront of emerging technologies. With a clear vision to bridge the gap between theoretical concepts and practical applications, Ms. Nayana continues to inspire her students and contribute meaningfully to the ever-evolving field of computer science.
Area
- Software Testing
- Selenium Automation Testing (Certified)
- Database Systems
- Java Programming
- Data Mining
- Algorithms
- Computer Networks
- Artificial Intelligence
- Software Development
Qualification
MSc Computer Science (Ph.D)
Experience
16 years
Publications
- Cloud Intrusion Detection Using Hybrid Convolutional Neural Networks in International Research Journal of Multidisciplinary Scope (IRJMS)
- “Optuna: A Framework for Efficient Hyperparameter Optimization,” IJIRSET, Vol. 14, No. 5, May 2025.
FDPs / Workshops / Seminars
- Hands-on Data Analysis using SPSS & R, conducted by Swasthik Consulting Services, Bengaluru (Registered under MSME), from 17–27 February 2025.
- Faculty Development Programme on “Advancing Research Excellence: Mastering Referencing, Academic Identity, and AI Integration”, organized by the Research Innovation, Incubation and Research Center (RIIC), Christ Academy Institute for Advanced Studies, Bengaluru, from 24 February to 1 March 2025.
- Six-Day Faculty Development Programme on “AI in Education: Redefining Teaching Practices and Research Excellence”, organized by the School of Commerce & Management Studies, Dayananda Sagar University, Bengaluru, from 23–28 February 2026.
Paper Presentation
- Presented a paper titled “Optuna: A Framework for Efficient Hyperparameter Optimization” at an International Conference organized by Dhaanish Ahmed Institute of Technology, held on 03 May 2025.
- Presented a paper titled “Sign Speak: A Privacy-Preserving Real-Time Sign Language Recognition System using MediaPipe and KNN” at the 1st National Conference on Bharat Synapse@2047 – Contours of a Future-Ready Bharat, organized by the School of Technology, IFIM College, Bengaluru, held on 05–06 March 2026 (Hybrid Mode).
