S. Pavithra

Dr. S. Pavithra is an Associate Professor and Head of the Department in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Chennai Institute of Technology, Chennai, with a strong academic and research background. She has published over 55 research papers in Scopus-indexed journals and 3 papers in SCI-indexed journals, reflecting her active contribution to scientific research. Her innovative work has led to the granting of 40 utility patents and 1 design patent, showcasing her expertise in applied research and technology development. Additionally, she has contributed a book chapter, further extending her impact in the academic community. Her work exemplifies a blend of scholarly excellence and practical innovation.

Publications

Role of AI and IoT in Smart Farming
Role of AI and IoT in Smart Farming
G. Muthupandi, N. Rathinavel Subramanian, S. Jawagar, Angamuthu A., S. Pavithra. © 2026. 34 pages.
This chapter explains how Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT) can change present-day farming practices through smart farming. Dealing with problems like...
AI Inference for Smart Cities Integrating IoT and Big Data
AI Inference for Smart Cities Integrating IoT and Big Data
G. Muthupandi, S. Pavithra, R. Vikram, K. Jayakumar, B. Vishnu, R. Nandhakumar. © 2026. 28 pages.
The 21 st century has increased the rate of urbanization, thus making the problems of traffic snarl up, pollution, energy crisis, improper waste disposal and heavy load on the...
Case Studies: AI Inference Applications in IoT and Big Data Domains
Case Studies: AI Inference Applications in IoT and Big Data Domains
G. Muthupandi, S. Pavithra, R. Nandhakumar, P. Vidhya Lakshmi, R. Vikram, B. Vishnu. © 2026. 28 pages.
The paper will explore how AI inference on IoT and Big Data is transformative with respect to the health care sector, manufacturing, smart cities, energy, and agriculture. AI...