ABOUT COE-HPC

To come out as a research hub in solving computational-intensive, scientific & real-world problems, Government of Odisha in collaboration with C-DAC Pune, has established Centre of Excellence -High Performance Computing (CoE-HPC) laboratory in Parala Maharaja Engineering College, Berhampur, Odisha in 2019. Two PARAM SHAVAK desktop supercomputers are deployed in CoE-HPC to collaborate, educate and carry out research using high performance computing in diversified area of applications.

   DETAILED BROCHURE: Final_Brochure_HPC

   FACULTY-IN-CHARGE: Dr. Niranjan Panigrahi, Department of CSE

   TRAINING & INTERNSHIP ACTIVITIES:

  • Workshop on High Performance Computing using the PARAM SHAVAK System, conducted by experts from C-DAC Pune, held from 19–22 August 2019.
  • Online Training on “Machine Learning and Deep Learning using the PARAM SHAVAK DL-GPU System”, conducted by experts from C-DAC Pune, held from 11–15 January 2021.
  • Online Summer Internship on the PARAM SHAVAK System, organized by the Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE), conducted for 45 days during May–June 2021.
  • Summer Research Internship on “Computational Modelling of Human Sanitation Behavior & Decision Support System (DSS) Development”, supervised by Dr. Niranjan Panigrahi, Department of CSE, from 8 June–15 July 2026.
  • Summer Research Internship on “Vehicular Ad Hoc Network-Based Dynamic Ambulance Green Corridor System for Mixed Traffic in Indian Urban Roads”, supervised by Dr. Sourav Kumar Bhoi, Department of CSE, from 17 June–17 July 2026.
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   RESEARCH ACTIVITIES:

1.Title of Research: Achieving spectral localization of network using betweenness-based edge perturbation
 Researchers:  D. Mohapatra, PMEC, Berhampur, S.R. Pradhan, PMEC, Berhampur
 Year: 2020
 Publication link: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13278-020-00687-y
 

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2.Title of Research: Artificial Intelligence based Indian Sign Language Recognition with Accelerated Performance under HPC Environment
 Researchers: Niranjan Panigrahi, PMEC, Berhampur
 Year: 2022
 Publication link:  https://doi.org/10.1109/OCIT56763.2022.00051
 

Research Highlights:

3.Title of Research: Parallel ensemble transfer learning based framework for COVID-19 differentiation and prediction using deep convolutional neural network models
 Researchers:  Priyavrat Misra, PMEC, Berhampur,  Niranjan Panigrahi, PMEC, Berhampur,  S. Gopal Krishna Patro, GLA University, Mathura,  Ayodeji Olalekan Salau, Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria,   & Sinnappampatty S. Aravinth, KoneruLakshmaiah Education Foundation, Vaddeswaram, Andhra Pradesh.
 Year: 2024
 Publication link: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11042-023-16084-4
 

Research Highlights:

Fig: Proposed PETLFC framework for COVID19 prediction & Proposed Data Parallel Model

4.Title of Research: Video-Based Detection Of Squint And Cataract For Accessibility-Aware Adaptive Web Interface Rendering
 Researchers: Amar Ranjan Dash, BU, Berhampur, Manas Ranjan Patra, NIST University, Berhampur
 Year: 2026
 Publication link: https://doi.org/10.5121/ijcsea.2026.16301
 

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