Specialization

 Machine Learning  Deep Learning  AI in mechanical systems  AI/ML in different engineering sectors  Medical Imaging  Image processing

Email

archana.singh@thapar.edu

QUALIFICATIONS

Ph.D.            Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology, Patiala        8.66        2026
M. Tech.        IGDTUW, Delhi                        67.77        2019
B. Tech.            Gautam Buddh Technical University, Lucknow            65.38%        2012
 

PUBLICATIONS
Important Journal Publications
    A multi-model image enhancement and tailored U-Net architecture for robust diabetic retinopathy grading
Diagnostics (MDPI), 2025. (Impact Factor: 3.3) 
    Effect of process parameters on the joint properties of 6061 Al alloy–pure copper joints produced by underwater friction stir welding
Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance (Springer), 2025. (Impact Factor: 2.0) 
    Pixel-attention W-shaped network for joint lesion segmentation and diabetic retinopathy severity staging
Diagnostics (MDPI), 2025. (Impact Factor: 3.3).

Patents
    A compact, desktop-scale polymer feedstock extruder for recycling thermoplastics
Indian Patent, Patent No. 202611021845, 2026. 
    AI-enhanced imaging techniques for measuring bacterial adhesion on bioimplants and related methods
Indian Patent, Patent No. 202511089272, 2025. 
    A method to predict the functional properties of metallic foams
Indian Patent, Patent No. 202611024963, 2026.

Conferences
    Enhancing tomato leaf disease classification with deep transfer learning on VGG16
International Conference on Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (ICDSAI 2025), Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology, Gorakhpur, India, 2025.