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Sona Maria Sebastian

Assistant Professor Level 10

Date of Joining : 01-07-2015

AICTE Id : 1-2644823329

https://sona.amaljyothi.ac.in

Membership in

  • IAENG - Life Time(221705)
  • IRED - Life Time(AM101000582709)

Areas of Interest

  • PHP and web programming
  • Object Oriented Programming
  • Cryptography and Cyber Security
  • AI & Machine Learning

Area of Specialization

  • Computer Applications

# Address

Chirackalakath H, Koovappally P.O Kulapuram , Koovappally, Kanjirappally, Kottayam - 686518 Kerala

Sona Maria Sebastian

Assistant Professor Level 10, Computer Applications

Date of Joining : 01-07-2015

Department Responsibilities
CT-MCAINT2025-30-S3, Disciplinary Action Committee Member,Workshop Coordinator,Member Board of Studies (Autonomous College),Admissions Coordinator,Class Teacher and mentor
Education Summary
  • Pursuing Ph. D- Computer Applications - SRM University, Chennai (2026)
  • Certification- RHCE - Red Hat,Inc (2017)
  • Certification- RHCSA - Red Hat,Inc (2017)
  • MCA- Computer Applications - MG University, Kottayam(2014)
  • BCA- Computer Applications - MG University, Kottayam(2010)
  • HSE- Science-BioMaths - Board of Higher Secondary Examination,Kerala (2006)
Employment History
  • Software Developer in Amaljyothi College of Engineering, Koovappally from 2014 onwards
  • Software Developer in Maria Softwares Pvt Ltd, Ponkunnam from 2010 to 2011
Awards and Achievements
  • Best Paper for a paper Attention-Enhanced Hybrid Deep Learning Framework for Plant Leaf Disease Classification: A Case Study on Maize Dataset Entitiled in 4th International Conference on CYBERSECURITY AND GENERATIVE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (CYBERGENAI’2026) organized by the School of Computer Science and Applications, FSH, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, Chennai in Association with Multimedia University, Malaysia & Majan University College, Oman, awarded School of Computer Science and Applications, FSH, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, Chennai in Association with Multimedia University, Malaysia & Majan University College, Oman
  • Red Hat Certified System Administrator,Certification ID 170-223-218, awarded Red Hat,Inc
  • Red Hat Certified Engineer, Certification ID 170-223-218, awarded Red Hat,Inc
  • PCOS DETECTION USING MULTI-SCALE RETINEX ENHANCED ULTRASOUND IMAGES & RESNET50CNN ,2026, ICAISCST 2026- INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, SECURE COMPUTING AND SUSTAINABLE TECHNOLOGIES
  • Attention-Enhanced Hybrid Deep Learning Framework for Plant Leaf Disease Classification: A Case Study on Maize Dataset ,2026, 4th International Conference on CYBERSECURITY AND GENERATIVE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (CYBERGENAI'2026)
  • Cricket Pitch Image Recognition and Analysis Using Machine Learning ,2025, National Conference on Emerging Computer Applications (NCECA)-2025 (NCECA2025)
  • A novel deep learning approach to plant disease detection using contrast stretching ,2024, International Conference on Emerging Innovative Research with Industry 5.0 in Technology, Engineering, Management and Social Sciences
  • A REVIEW ON DEEP LEARNING TECHNIQUES TO IDENTIFY PLANT DISEASES ,2023, International conference on human machine interaction in the digital era
  • A Comparative Study on Deployment of Open Source Learning Management System Moodle on Different Cloud Vendors ,2022, National Conference on Emerging Computer Applications (NCECA-2022)
  • Plant Leaf Classification Using Machine Learning ,2022, National Conference on Emerging Computer Applications (NCECA-2022)
  • Authentication Issues In Mobile Cloud Computing ,2022, National Conference on Emerging Computer Applications (NCECA-2022)
  • A New Security Model For Blockchain Using Quantum Computing ,2022, National Conference on Emerging Computer Applications (NCECA-2022)
  • ARP Poisoning Using ETTERCAP and WIRESHARK ,2021, National Conference on Emerging Trends in Engineering Research
  • A Novel approach for monitoring Retinopathy of prematurity at home(in the pandemic situation) using IoT and Deep Learning ,2020, AICTE Sponsored International E-Conference on Computing & Communication Systems for a Fourth Industrial Revolution
  • Presenting A Novel Method For Wifi Password Recovery ,2020, National Conference on Emerging Trends in Engineering Research, NCECA 2020
  • Web Application Hacking : Using Automatic SQL Injection Exploitation Tool The Mole ,2020, National Conference on Emerging Trends in Engineering Research, NCECA 2020
  • Sentiment Analysis for User Reviews Using K-NN Algorithm ,2019, National Conference on Emerging Computer Applications NCECA- 19 , Amal Jyothi College of Engineering Kanjirappally
  • Frequent Itemset using APRIORI Algorithm ,2019, National Conference on Emerging Computer Applications NCECA- 19 , Amal Jyothi College of Engineering Kanjirappally

Book / Chapters Published

SI# Title of the book Publisher Year ISBN No
1.

Human Machine Interaction in the Digital Era Towards Conversational Artificial Intelligence

Taylor and francis

2023

9781003428466

Training programs attended

  • ADVANCING RESEARCH IN THE DIGITAL AGE, Department of Languages, Little Flower Degree College, Uppal, Hyderabad., Online, from 2026-07-09 to 2026-07-16
  • Robotics, Embedded Systems and AI: Bridging Engineering Domains, Department of ECE Amal Jyothi College of Engineering Autonomous Kerala, Amal Jyothi College of Engineering Autonomous , from 2026-05-18 to 2026-05-22
  • Generative AI and Building LLM, Department of Computer Science and Engineering FISAT,Angamaly Kerala, Online, from 2026-04-27 to 2026-05-02
  • NPTEL Online Certification on Cloud Computing, IIT Kharagpur, Online, from 2026-01-01 to 2026-04-01
  • Malaviya Mission TeacherTraining Programme (MMTTP) , Ministry of Education, Government of India organized by Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre, Shri Ram College of Commerce (MMTTC, SRCC), Online, from 2025-08-18 to 2025-08-25
  • Faculty Development Programme on Outcome Based Education,  IQAC Amal Jyothi College of Engineering,Autonomous , Kanjirappally, Amal Jyothi College of Engineering Autonomous , from 2025-01-17 to 2025-01-17
  • Applied Generative AI, organized by the Department of Computer Applications and Open Source Solutions (ICFOSS), Thiruvananthapuram, Online, from 2024-12-09 to 2024-12-12
  • Faculty Development Program (FDP) titled TechEd Innovate: Fostering Future-Ready Educators in AI & Computing, Department of Computer Applications, Amal Jyothi College of Engineering, Autonomous , Amal Jyothi College of Engineering Autonomous , from 2024-06-12 to 2024-06-12
  • Irnational FDP Fostering Ethical Research Practices in Academia, Department. Of Computer Science with Data Science, Patrician college of arts and science Adyar, Chennai , Online, from 2024-06-03 to 2023-06-07
  • Faculty Development Programme on Design Thinking, Patrician College of Arts and Science, Chennai, Online, from 2024-02-23 to 2024-02-23
  • International Conference on Theoretical and Applied Computing, Department of Basic Science and Computer Applications,Amal Jyothi College of Engineering, Kanjirappally, Amal Jyothi College of Engineering , from 2024-02-14 to 2024-02-16
  • Indexed Publication A Driven Force for Academic Progress, College of Science and Humanities, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram , Chennai, College of Science and Humanities, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram , Chennai, from 2023-08-26 to 2023-08-26
  • 8-day National Online Workshop on An Academic's Toolkit: 40+ AI Tools for Teaching & Research, Assumption College(Autonumus), Changanassery, Assumption College(Autonumus), Changanassery, from 2023-08-19 to 2023-08-26
  • Tricks and techniques for research article &thesis writing using modern e-tools, Mechanical engineering Department of Baselios Mathews II College of Engineering, Mechanical engineering Department of Baselios Mathews II College of Engineering, from 2023-08-02 to 2023-08-02
  • FDP on Recent Trends in Smart Energy Markets (AI/ML, Blockchain Applications), Department of Electrical Engineering,National Institute of Technology Warangal, Department of Electrical Engineering,National Institute of Technology Warangal, from 2023-07-03 to 2023-07-07
  • UDEMY - Python PCEP, UDEMY, Online, from 2023-06-16 to 2023-06-23
  • FDP on ChatGPT and AI Tools, Marian College Kuttikkanam,Kerala in association with KSHEC, Marian College Kuttikkanam,Kerala, from 2023-06-14 to 2023-06-21
  • Dr.Paarivendar Research Colloquium (DPRC), SRMIST Kattankulathur, SRMIST Kattankulathur, from 2023-03-29 to 2023-03-31
  • APJAKTU sponsored Faculty Development Programme on Nature Inspired Machine Learning Techniques in IOT, Amal Jyothi College of Engineering, Kanjirappally, Amal Jyothi College of Engineering, Kanjirappally, from 2023-03-22 to 2023-03-24
  • 5 days National Seminar on Emerging Trends in Intelligent Computing, School of Computer Science and Engineering, VIT-AP University, Amaravati, Online, from 2023-03-14 to 2023-03-18
  • Administrative Training Program OBE-Computation & Attainments and Accreditation Workspace in AES, Amal Jyothi College of Engineering, Amal Jyothi College of Engineering, from 2022-12-12 to 2022-12-16
  • Basics and Best practices for Fruitful Research, Amal Jyothi College of Engineering, Amal Jyothi College of Engineering, from 2022-01-10 to 2022-01-14
  • Outcome Based Education (OBE) In Higher Education Sector, Amal Jyothi College of Engineering (AJCE) Kottayam Mar Baselios Institute of Technology and Science (MBITS), Online, from 2020-07-23 to 2020-07-25
  • Administrative Training Program - Moodle LMS Management, Marian College Kuttikkanam (Autonomous), Amal Jyothi College of Engineering, from 2020-07-16 to 2020-08-04
  • National FDP on Pedagogy to Panic-gogy-Technology to recover back, Mar Baselios Institute of Technology and Science (MBITS) Amal Jyothi College of Engineering (AJCE) Kottayam, Online, from 2020-06-11 to 2020-06-13
  • Workshop on moodle site creation, AMAL JYOTHI COLLEGE, KOTTAYAM, Marian College, Kuttikkanam, from 2020-04-06 to 2020-04-11
  • Teaching University Students, Marian College, Kuttikanam, Online, from 2019-11-01 to 2019-11-15
  • Administrative Training Program Essentials of OBE and NBA / NAAC documentation, Amal Jyothi College of Engineering, Amal Jyothi College of Engineering, from 2019-08-26 to 2019-08-30
  • Empowering Educators: A Comprehensive Approach to Mentor- Mentee Schemes, Blooms Taxonomy, and ICT in Teaching, Amal Jyothi College of Engineering, Amal Jyothi College of Engineering, from 2018-12-26 to 2018-12-30
  • Red Hat Certification Course (RHCSA and RHCE), Red Hat Academy, Amal Jyothi College of Engineering and IPSR Solutions Kottayam, Amal Jyothi College of Engineering Kanjirappally, from 2017-01-01 to 2017-08-23
  • ISTE STTP on Technical Communication", IIT Bombay under the National Mission on Education through ICT (MHRD, GoI) and Indian Society of Technical Education (ISTE), Amal Jyothi College of Engineering Kanjirappally, from 2015-10-08 to 2015-10-12

Resource persons in Training programs

  • Conducted a session for the students of St. Thomas HSS, Erumely, on various computer-related courses in view of admissions., Amal Jyothi College of Engineering,Autonomous Kanjirappally, St. Thomas HSS, Erumely, from 2024-11-26 to 2024-11-26
  • Project Development Basics for BCA Students, MES College , Erumely, from 2021-03-29 to 2021-03-29
  • FDP on Moodle Learning Management System for Faculty of MES College Erumely, MES College Erumely, Online, from 2020-09-03 to 2020-09-10
  • Training program on MOODLE Deployment and Administration for Faculty, Department of Computer Applications, Amal Jyothi College of Engineering, Amal Jyothi College of Engineering Kanjirappally, Amal Jyothi College of Engineering Kanjirappally, from 2020-06-30 to 2020-06-30
  • Internship on Java Programming and Java Spring for Integrated MCA 2016-2021 Batch, Department of Computer Applications,Amal Jyothi College of Engineering Kanjirappally, Amal Jyothi College of Engineering Kanjirappally, from 2019-05-13 to 2019-05-23

Funded Projects

  • I2U, PI, Fund-AJCE, from 2025-10-01 to 2026-04-02
  • BeeBot: The Autonomous Honey Harvesting Drone, PI, Fund-Amal Jyothi College of Engineering, Kanjirappally, from 2025-08-01 to 2026-06-20

Positions Held

  • Pursuing MCA Admission Officer, from 01-01-2020,  MCA Admission Officer
  • Class Teacher, from 01-08-2016, to 31-07-2021, Class Teacher MCA INT 2016-21

Current Responsibilities

  • Pursuing Admission Officer MCA, from 01-01-2019,  Admission Officer MCA
  • Pursuing Class Teacher , from 01-07-2025,  Class Teacher INT MCA 2025 2030
  • Disciplinary Action Committee Member
  • Workshop Coordinator
  • Member Board of Studies (Autonomous College)
  • Admissions Coordinator
  • Class Teacher and mentor

Specialized Trainings

  • FDP on Data Science & Analytics using Python Sponsored by ICT Academy of Kerala, Marian College Kuttikkanam, 2019-12-05
  • RedHat Certified Engineer, AJCE RedHat Academy, 2017-12-13
  • Redhat Certified System Administrator, AJCE RedHat Academy, 2017-09-23


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