ANOOP KADAN

 

Research Interests

Affective Computing, Digital Mental Health, Digital Image Forensics, Algorithmic Fairness, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning

Ph.D. Thesis

TEXTUAL AFFECT: A Computational Study Towards the Detection, Utility, and Algorithmic Fairness of Emotions in Text [Thesis][Related works]

 

Awards

• Augmenting Writing Skills for Articulating Research (AWSAR) 2019 Award, instituted by the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India for the article entitled "Affect-oriented Fake News Detection using Machine Learning"

• Best Paper Award in the 2^nd International Conference on Intelligent Computing, Instrumentation and Control Technologies (ICICICT) held at Vimal Jyothi Engineering College, Kannur, 5^th - 6^th July 2019, for the paper entitled "Temperature Prediction using Machine Learning Approaches"

• Second Best Project Award in the 8^th IASNLP held at Advanced School on Natural Language processing held at IIIT-Hyderabad, 24^th May - 8^th June 2017, for the Project: Beyond Word2Vec – Embedding Words and Phrases in Same Vector Space

 

Publications

 

Journal Articles

• Manjary P. Gangan, Anoop Kadan, Lajish V. L., "Toward Exploring Fairness in Visual Transformer Based Natural and GAN Image Detection Systems", IEEE Transactions on Computational Social Systems, 2024, IEEE, ISSN: 2329-924X, DOI: 10.1109/TCSS.2024.3509340 (SCI, IF: 4.5) [Abstract][Paper][Code][Pre-print]

• Anoop Kadan, Deepak P., Manjary P. Gangan, Savitha Sam Abraham, Lajish V. L., "REDAffectiveLM: leveraging affect enriched embedding and transformer-based neural language model for readers’ emotion detection", Knowledge and Information Systems, Volume 66, Issue 12, 2024, pages 7495-7525, Springer, ISSN: 0219-3116, DOI: 10.1007/s10115-024-02194-4 (SCI, IF: 2.5) [Abstract][Paper][Code][Pre-print]

• Anoop Kadan, Deepak P., Sahely Bhadra, Manjary P. Gangan, Lajish V. L., "Understanding latent affective bias in large pre-trained neural language models", Natural Language Processing Journal, Volume 7, 2024, 100062, Elsevier, ISSN: 2949-7191, DOI: 10.1016/j.nlp.2024.100062 [Abstract][Paper][Code][Pre-print]

• Manjary P. Gangan, Anoop K., Lajish V. L., "Distinguishing natural and computer generated images using Multi-Colorspace fused EfficientNet", Journal of Information Security and Applications, Volume 68, 2022, 103261, Elsevier, ISSN 2214-2126, DOI: 10.1016/j.jisa.2022.103261 (SCI, IF: 3.8) [Abstract][Paper][Dataset][Code][Pre-print]

• Anoop K., Deepak P., Savitha Sam Abraham, Lajish V. L., Manjary P. Gangan, "Readers’ affect: predicting and understanding readers’ emotions with deep learning", Journal of Big Data, Vol. 9, Issue 1, Article number: 82, June 2022, pp. 1--31, Springer Nature, ISSN: 2196-1115, DOI: 10.1186/s40537-022-00614-2 (SCI, IF: 8.6) [Paper][Datasets: RENh-4k and REN-10k]

• Suharshala R., Anoop K., Manjary P. Gangan, Lajish V. L., "Online news popularity prediction before publication: effect of readability, emotion, psycholinguistics features", IAES International Journal of Artificial Intelligence (IJ-AI), Vol. 11, No. 2, June 2022, pp. 539-545, ISSN: 2252-8938, DOI: 10.11591/ijai.v11.i2.pp539-545 (Scopus) [Paper][Dataset]

Book Chapters

• Anoop K., "Affect-Oriented Fake News Detection Using Machine Learning", AWSAR Awarded Popular Science Stories By Scientists for the People 2019, Vigyan Prasar, DST, India, 2020, pp. 402-404, ISBN: 978-81-7480-337-5. [Paper: Link1, Link2]
  

• Anoop K., Manjary P. Gangan, Deepak P., Lajish V. L., "Leveraging Heterogeneous Data for Fake News Detection", Linking and Mining Heterogeneous and Multi-view Data, Springer, Cham, 2019, ISBN: 978-3-030-01871-9,  DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-01872-6_10. [Paper][Pre-print]

• Lajish V. L., Anoop K., Manjary P. Gangan, "The Impact of Online Product Reviews and Social Media Interactions on Consumer Purchase Behaviour Prediction: An Opinion Mining Perspective", Infinitude: Frontiers of Research in Mathematical and Computing Science, UGC-HRDC, University of Calicut, 2018, ISBN: 978-93-87398-82-5. [Paper]

• Anoop K., Lajish V. L., "മലയാളം ന്യൂസ് വീഡിയോകളുടെ ഉള്ളടക്കാദ്ധിഷ്ഠിതമായ സൂചികയും വീണ്ടെടുക്കലും: ഒരു മൾടി മോഡൽ സമീപനം/malayāḷaṁ n'yūs vīḍiyēākaḷuṭe uḷḷaṭakkād'dhiṣṭhitamāya sūcikayuṁ vīṇṭeṭukkaluṁ: oru maḷṭi mēāḍal samīpanaṁ/", Arivum Malayalavum sarvakalashala gaveshanam samoohathin, 2017, ISBN: 978-81-928620-1-9

International Conferences

• Anoop K., Manjary P. Gangan, Deepak P., Lajish V. L., "Towards an Enhanced Understanding of Bias in Pre-trained Neural Language Models: A Survey with Special Emphasis on Affective Bias", Responsible Data Science. Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, vol. 940, 2022, Springer, Singapore, 7^th International Conference on Data Science and Engineering (ICDSE 2021), IIT Patna, DOI: 10.1007/978-981-19-4453-6_2. [Paper][Github][Pre-print]

• Anoop K., Deepak P., Lajish V. L., "Emotion Cognizance Improves Health Fake News Identification", 24^th Symposium on International Database Engineering & Applications (IDEAS '20), August 12–14, 2020, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), New York, NY, USA, Article 12, 1–10, DOI: 10.1145/3410566.3410595. [Paper][Dataset][Presentation][Video][Pre-print]

• Iknoor Singh, Deepak P., Anoop K., "On the Coherence of Fake News Articles", Joint European Conference on Machine Learning and Knowledge Discovery in Databases, ECML PKDD 2020 Workshops. ECML PKDD 2020. Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS), Volume 1323, pp. 591–607, Springer, Cham, 2020, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-65965-3_42. [Paper][Video]

• Anjali T., Chandini K., Anoop K., Lajish V. L., "Temperature Prediction using Machine Learning Approaches", International Conference on Intelligent Computing, Instrumentation and Control Technologies (ICICICT), IEEE, India, 2019, E-ISBN: 978-1-7281-0283-2, DOI: 10.1109/ICICICT46008.2019.8993316. [Paper][Github]

• Suharshala R., Anoop K., Lajish V. L., "Cross-Domain Sentiment Analysis on Social Media Interactions using Senti-Lexicon based Hybrid Features", International Conference on Inventive Computation Technologies (ICICT), IEEE, India, 2018, E-ISBN: 978-1-5386-4985-5, DOI: 10.1109/ICICT43934.2018.9034272. [Paper]

• Manjary P. Gangan, Anoop K., Lajish V. L., "Indexing and Retrieval of Malayalam News Videos Based on Word Image Matching", International Conference on Advances in Computing, Communications and Informatics (ICACCI), IEEE, India,  2017, E-ISBN: 978-1-5090-6367-3, DOI: 10.1109/ICACCI.2017.8125989. [Paper]

• Anoop K., Manjary P. Gangan, Lajish V. L., "Mathematical Morphology and Region Clustering Based Text Information Extraction from Malayalam News Videos", International Symposium on Signal Processing and Intelligent Recognition Systems (SIRS), Advances in Signal Processing and Intelligent Recognition Systems, Springer, Cham, India, 2015, ISBN: 978-3-319-28658-7, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-28658-7_37. [Paper][Code]
  

National Conferences

• Manjary P. Gangan, Anoop K., Lajish V. L., "Word profile and DTW based approach of text recognition for retrieval in Malayalam News Videos", National Conference on Recent Trends in Computational Intelligence and Image Processing (RCIP), jointly organized by College of Engineering Vadakara and University of Calicut, 2016

• Anoop K., Vivek P., Lajish V. L., "A Keyword Spotting Approach for Content Based Indexing and Retrieval of Malayalam News Videos", National Symposium on Acoustics (NSA), Abstract publisher: CSIR-NIO, Goa, 2015. [Paper]

• Anoop K., Lajish V. L., "Morphology based text detection and extraction from Malayalam news videos", National Conference on Indian Language Computing (NCILC), CUSAT, Kochi, 2015. [Paper][Code]

Poster Presentations

• Anjali T., Lajish V. L., Anoop K., Manjary P. Gangan, "Anomalous Weather Prediction in Kerala using Machine Learning Techniques", 32^nd Kerala Science Congress, Abstract publisher: Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment, 2020, pp. 170, ISBN: 978-81-942768-0-7. [Abstract]

 

 Reviewer

• IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing, IEEE (SCI)
• ACM Transactions on the Web, ACM (SCI) 
• Journal of Big Data, Springer (SCI)
• Expert Systems with Applications, Elsevier (SCI)
• Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, Wiley (SCI) 
• Journal of Intelligent & Fuzzy Systems, IOS Press (SCI) 
• Web Intelligence, IOS Press (E-SCI) 
• Cogent Psychology, Taylor & Francis (E-SCI)
• Machine Learning with Applications, Elsevier
• 45^th European Conference on Information Retrieval (sub-reviewer, CORE - A)
  

 

 Invited Talks

• "Fairness in Intelligent Algorithms: Towards an ethical perspective of Artificial Intelligence", organized by IEEE Women in Engineering in collaboration with IQAC and IEDC, Central University of Kerala, Kasargod, 15^th September 2022

• "Deep Learning using Convolutional Neural Networks", in the Five days Faculty Devolopment Programme on Machine Learning and Deep Learning for Real-Time Applications, organized by the Department of Computer Applications, SONA College of Arts and Science, Salem, 6^th December 2021

• "Familarizing web workflow and web authoring tools for CMS and LMS", as a part of the UGC sponsored Induction Programme conducted by the HRDC, University of Calicut, 24^th November 2020

• "Familarizing web workflow and web authoring tools for CMS and LMS", as a part of the UGC sponsored Induction Programme conducted by the HRDC, University of Calicut, 20^th October 2020
  

• "Fake news and Emotions", at School of Electronics, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Queen's University, Belfast UK, on 12^th August 2020

• "Setting Up ML with CNN for heterogeneous Data", in the Five Days Faculty Development Program on Artificial Intelligence organized by Department of Computer Science, Central University of Kerala, sponsored by AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academy, 6^th June 2020

• "Web Authoring and Designing", as a part of the Three-Day National Workshop on Web Authoring and Designing organised by the Department of Library & Information Science, University of Calicut, 23-25 January 2020
  

• Interview as a part of "Vidyalayam Prathipakalodoppam" programme of General Education Department of Kerala, organized by A.U.P School Mannazhi on 22^th November 2019

• "Paradigms for Web Programming and CMS", at the School of Folklore Studies, University of Calicut, 14^th November 2019

• "Artificial Neural Network: Bridging Theory and Practice", at Ideal College for Advanced Studies, Thavanur, 7^th November 2019

• "Familarizing Web workflow, CMS & ICT tools for content management", as a part of the UGC sponsored Orientation Programme conducted by the HRDC, Calicut University, 23^rd October 2019

• "Faculty Website: Creation and Maintanance", as a part of the UGC sponsored Refresher Course in e-content devolopment and online pedagogy in Social Science Teaching, conducted by the HRDC, Calicut University, 14^th - 26^th October 2019

• "Convolutional Neural Networks - Theory and Experimental Experience", as part of the Five Day National Workshop on Artificial Intelligence, Sponsored by AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL), Organized by Department of Computer Science, School of Physical Sciences, Central University of Kerala, Kasargod, 1^st October 2019

• "Educational Content Management using ICT tools", as a part of Three day workshop on Research Methodology organized by the Reform (Research Forum), Department of Education, University of Calicut, 11^th - 13^th March 2019.

• "Research Trends in Computer Science, Special emphasis on Artificial General Intelligence, Machine Learning and Affective Computing", as a part of Walk with a Scholar program, held at Providence Women's College, 16^th February 2019.

• "Language Computing and Data Visualisations in Python", as a part of Three-day Workshop on Computational Linguistics, held at Thunchath Ezuthachan Malayalam University, Thiroor, 15^th -17^th November 2017.

• "Recent Trends and Challenges in Sentiment Analysis in the Perspective of Big data", held at Department of Computer Science, Peoples Co-operative Arts and Science College, Kasargod,  6^th March 2017

• "Introducing Python for Numerical Computation", as a part of Workshop at Department of Computer Science, Peoples Co-operative Arts and Science College, Kasargod, 6^th March 2017

• "New Medias", held at Thunchath Ezuthachan Malayalam University, Thiroor, 11^th August 2016

• "Visualizing the Picture of Big Social Data", as a part of Three day Seminar GNOSIS II 2016, organized by Internal Quality Assurance Cell, Mahatma Gandhi College Iritty, 23^rd – 25^th June 2016

• "Explore Computational Physics with Python", as a part of Workshop on Python Program, Government College Madappally, 8^th June 2016

• "Recent Trends in Computer Science", organized by Computer Science Association, Priyadarshini Arts and Science College, Malappuram, 29^th February 2016

• "Web Application Development, PHP: As a Scripting Tool", organized by Computer Science Association, Government Arts and Science College, Tanur, 22^nd January 2016

• "Introduction to Digital Image and Video Processing", as a part of In-service training program for PGT (CS) Spell II, held at Kendriya Vidyalaya No.I, Calicut, 29^th December 2015

• "Web Application Development, PHP: As a Scripting Tool", as a part of In-service training program for PGT (CS) Spell II, held at Kendriya Vidyalaya No.I, Calicut, 30^th December 2015

• "Music and Physics: Introducing FlStudio", Kerala Physics Congress’14, organized by Association of Physics Teachers and Perambra Higher Secondary School, 17^th – 19^th October 2014