Journals and Conferences (Peer-Reviewed)

Student co-authors are underlined

56. M. P. Gavali and A. Verma, "Ensemble of Large Self-Supervised Transformers for Improving Speech Emotion Recognition," International Journal of Data Mining, Modelling, and Management (IJDMMM), 2024. (accepted) More


57. O. Akan, A. Verma, and S. Sharma, "Prediction of Customer Churn Risk with Advanced Machine Learning Methods," International Journal of Data Science (IJDS), 2024. (accepted) More


58. P. Ly, A. Verma, and D. Bein, "Skin Cancer Recognition with Novel Deep Learning Methodology on Mobile Platform," International Journal of Computational Vision and Robotics (IJCVR), 2024. (accepted) More


59. A. N. Paxton and A. Verma, "New Parallel Decision Fusion Models for Improving Multiclass Object Detection in Drone Images," the 3rd IEEE International Conference on Computing and Machine Intelligence (ICMI), April 13-14, 2024, Michigan, USA. More


60. A. N. Paxton and A. Verma, "Stacked Generalization Models for Improving Multiclass Object Detection in Drone Images," the 3rd IEEE International Conference on Computing and Machine Intelligence (ICMI), April 13-14, 2024, Michigan, USA. More


61. S. Chakraborty and A. Verma, "Novel Stereo Visual Odometry Pipeline for Autonomous Robot Navigation on Video Data," the 3rd IEEE International Conference on Computing and Machine Intelligence (ICMI), April 13-14, 2024, Michigan, USA. More


62. S. Chakraborty, A. Verma, and A. Hartman, "Novel LiDAR Based SLAM Systems for Real-Time Campus Tour Robot Navigation," the 3rd IEEE International Conference on Computing and Machine Intelligence (ICMI), April 13-14, 2024, Michigan, USA. More


63. S. Chakraborty, A. Verma, and A. Hartman, "Open VINS Based SLAM System for Real-Time Campus Tour Robot Navigation," the 3rd IEEE International Conference on Computing and Machine Intelligence (ICMI), April 13-14, 2024, Michigan, USA. More


64. S. Suresh and A. Verma, "Stacking and Voting Ensemble Models for Improving Food Image Recognition," the 3rd IEEE International Conference on Computing and Machine Intelligence (ICMI), April 13-14, 2024, Michigan, USA. More


65. M. P. Gavali and A. Verma, "Automatic Recognition of Emotions in Speech With Large Self-Supervised Learning Transformer Models," IEEE International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, and Internet of Things (AIBThings), Sep 16-17, 2023, Michigan, USA. More


66. C. Vielma, A. Verma, and D. Bein, "Sentiment Analysis With Novel GRU Based Deep Learning Networks," the 3rd IEEE World AI IoT Congress (AIIoT), June 7-10, 2023, Virtual. (Best paper award) More


67. O. Akan and A. Verma, "Machine Learning Models for Customer Churn Risk Prediction," the 13th IEEE Annual Ubiquitous Computing, Electronics & Mobile Communication Conference (UEMCON), Oct. 26-29, 2022, Virtual. More


68. R. Chittari, D. Bein, A. Verma, et al., "Classifying Sincerity Using Machine Learning," the 19th International Conference on Information Technology: New Generations, Apr. 11-12, 2022, Virtual. More


69. J. S. Mandava, F. Kocaman, D. Bein, A. Verma, et al., "Machine Learning for Classification of Cancer Dataset for Gene Mutation Based Treatment," the 19th International Conference on Information Technology: New Generations, Apr. 11-12, 2022, Virtual. More


70. A. Dingare, D. Bein, W. Bein, and A. Verma, "Abstractive Text Summarization using Machine Learning," the 19th International Conference on Information Technology: New Generations, Apr. 11-12, 2022, Virtual. More


71. J. V. Dirisam, D. Bein, and A. Verma, "Predictive Analytics of Donors in crowdfunding platforms: A case study on Donorschoose.org," the 11th IEEE Annual Computing and Communication Workshop and Conference (CCWC), Jan. 27-30, 2021, Las Vegas, NV, USA. More


72. J. Eapen, A. Verma, and D. Bein, "Improved Big Data Stock Index Prediction Using Deep Learning with CNN and GRU," Int. Journal of Big Data Intelligence, vol. 7, no. 4, pp. 202-210, 2020. More


73. Y. Lavinia, H. Vo, and A. Verma, "New Color Fusion Deep Learning Model for Large-Scale Action Recognition," Int. Journal of Computational Vision and Robotics, vol. 10, no. 1, pp. 41-60, 2020. More


74. H. Al-Barazanchi, H. Qassim, and A. Verma, "Large-Scale Scene Image Categorization with Deep Learning Based Model," Int. Journal of Computational Vision and Robotics, vol. 10, no. 3, pp. 185-201, 2020. More


75. C. Vielma, A. Verma, and D. Bein, "Single and Multibranch CNN-Bidirectional LSTM for IMDb Sentiment Analysis," the 17th International Conference on Information Technology: New Generations, Apr. 5-8, 2020, Las Vegas, NV, USA. More


76. A. Quintanilla and A. Verma, "Novel Deep Learning Model with Fusion of Multiple Pipelines for Stock Market Prediction," Int. Journal of Advanced Intelligence Paradigms. 2020. (accepted) More


77. J. Eapen, A. Verma, and D. Bein, "Novel Deep Learning Model with CNN and Bi-Directional LSTM for Improved Stock Market Index Prediction," the 9th IEEE Annual Computing and Communication Workshop and Conference (CCWC), Jan. 7-9, 2019, Las Vegas, NV, USA. More


78. A. Jeerige, D. Bein, and A. Verma, "Comparison of Deep Reinforcement Learning Approaches for Intelligent Game Playing," the 9th IEEE Annual Computing and Communication Workshop and Conference (CCWC), Jan. 7-9, 2019, Las Vegas, NV, USA. More


79. R. Jhangiani, D. Bein, and A. Verma, "Machine Learning Pipeline for Fraud Detection and Prevention in E-Commerce Transactions," the 10th IEEE Annual Ubiquitous Computing, Electronics & Mobile Communication Conference (UEMCON), Oct. 10-12, 2019, New York, NY, USA. More


80. P. Mandal and A. Verma, "Novel Hash Based Radix Sorting Algorithm," the 10th IEEE Annual Ubiquitous Computing, Electronics & Mobile Communication Conference (UEMCON), Oct. 10-12, 2019, New York, NY, USA. More


81. P. Ly, D. Bein, and A. Verma, "New Compact Deep Learning Model for Skin Cancer Recognition," the 9th IEEE Annual Ubiquitous Computing, Electronics & Mobile Communication Conference (UEMCON), Nov. 8-10, 2018, New York, NY, USA. (Best paper award) More


82. H. Qassim, A. Verma, and D. Feinzimer, "Compressed Residual-VGG16 CNN Model for Big Data Places Image Recognition," the 8th IEEE Annual Computing and Communication Workshop and Conference (CCWC), Jan. 8-10, 2018, Las Vegas, NV, USA. More


83. H. Al-Barazanchi, A. Verma, and S. Wang, "Intelligent Plankton Image Classification with Deep Learning," International Journal of Computational Vision and Robotics, vol. 8, no. 6, pp. 561-571, 2018. More


84. A. Yenter and A. Verma, "Deep CNN-LSTM with Combined Kernels from Multiple Branches for IMDb Review Sentiment Analysis," the 8th IEEE Annual Ubiquitous Computing, Electronics & Mobile Communication Conference (UEMCON), Oct. 19-21, 2017, New York, NY, USA. More


85. A. Verma, H. Qassim, and D. Feinzimer, "New Compressed Faster CNDS-Residual Squeeze Network for Large Scale Image Recognition," the 8th IEEE Annual Ubiquitous Computing, Electronics & Mobile Communication Conference (UEMCON), Oct. 19-21, 2017, New York, NY, USA. (Best paper award) More


86. A. Verma and Y. Liu, "Hybrid Deep Learning Ensemble Model for Improved Large Scale Car Recognition," the 3rd IEEE Smart World Congress, Aug 3-7, 2017, San Francisco, CA, USA. (Acceptance rate is 30%) More


87. S. Preetham, F. George, K. George, and A. Verma, "Deep Learning Based Video Recognition for Predicting Meltdown in Autistic Kids," the 5th IEEE International Conference on Healthcare Informatics, Aug 23-26, 2017, Park City, UT, USA. More


88. H. Vo and A. Verma, "New Deep Neural Nets for Fine-Grained Diabetic Retinopathy Recognition on Hybrid Color Space," the 12th IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia, Dec. 11-13, 2016, San Jose, CA, USA. (Acceptance rate is 26%) More


89. Y. Lavinia, H. Vo and A. Verma, "Fusion Based Deep CNN Architecture for Improved Large-Scale Image Action Recognition," the 12th IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Information Processing and Retrieval, Dec. 11-13, 2016, San Jose, CA, USA. More


90. H. Al-Barazanchi, H. Qassim, and A. Verma, "Novel CNN Architecture with Residual Learning and Deep Supervision for Large-Scale Scene Image Categorization," the 7th IEEE Annual Ubiquitous Computing, Electronics & Mobile Communication Conference (UEMCON), Oct. 20-22, 2016, New York, NY, USA. More


91. H. Vo and A. Verma, "Discriminant Color Texture Descriptors for Diabetic Retinopathy Recognition," the 12th IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Computer Communication and Processing (Track: Computer Vision) (ICCP), September 8-10, 2016, Cluj-Napoca, Romania. More


92. H. Al-Barazanchi, A. Verma, and S. Wang, "Performance Evaluation of Hybrid CNN for SIPPER Plankton Image Classification," the 3rd IEEE International Conference on Image Information Processing (ICIIP), Dec 21-24, 2015, Waknaghat, H.P., India. (Acceptance rate is 25.6%) More


93. H. Al-Barazanchi, A. Verma, and S. Wang, "Plankton Image Classification using Convolutional Neural Networks," the 19th International Conference on Image Processing, Computer Vision, and Pattern Recognition (IPCV), July 27-30, 2015, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. (Acceptance rate is 25%) More


94. A. Verma, C. Liu, and J. Jia, "Iris Recognition based on Robust Iris Segmentation and Image Enhancement," International Journal of Biometrics, vol. 4, no. 1, pp. 56-76, 2012. More


95. A. Verma and C. Liu, "Efficient Iris Identification with Improved Segmentation Techniques," in Cross-Disciplinary Applications of Artificial Intelligence and Pattern Recognition: Advancing Technologies, V.K. Mago and N. Bhatia Eds., IGI Global, USA, pp. 148-164, 2012. More


96. A. Verma, C. Liu, and J. Jia, "New Color SIFT Descriptors for Image Classification with Applications to Biometrics," International Journal of Biometrics, vol. 3, no. 1, pp. 56–75, 2011. More


97. S. Banerji, A. Verma, and C. Liu, "Novel Color LBP Descriptors for Scene and Image Texture Classification," the 15th International Conference on Image Processing, Computer Vision, and Pattern Recognition (IPCV), July 18-21, 2011, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. More


98. A. Verma and C. Liu, "Fusion of Color SIFT Features for Image Classification with Applications to Biometrics," the 11th IAPR International Conference on Pattern Recognition and Information Processing (PRIP), May 18-20, 2011, Minsk, Belarus. More


99. A. Verma and C. Liu, "Novel EFM-KNN Classifier and a New Color Descriptor for Image Classification," the 20th IEEE Wireless and Optical Communications Conference (Track: Multimedia Services and Applications) (WOCC), April 15-16, 2011, Newark, New Jersey, USA. More


100. A. Verma, S. Banerji, and C. Liu, "A New Color SIFT Descriptor and Methods for Image Category Classification," the 2010 International Congress on Computer Applications and Computational Science (Track: Image, Speech and Signal Analysis) (CACS), December 4-6, 2010, Singapore. More

Book Chapters (Non Peer-Reviewed)

1. A. Verma and C. Liu, "SIFT Features in Multiple Color Spaces for Improved Image Classification," in Recent Advances in Intelligent Image Search and Video Retrieval, C. Liu Ed., Springer, USA, pp. 141-162, 2017. More


2. Q Liu, Y. Lavinia, A. Verma, et al., "Feature Representation and Extraction for Image Search and Video Retrieval," in Recent Advances in Intelligent Image Search and Video Retrieval, C. Liu Ed., Springer, USA, pp. 1-18, 2017. More


3. M. Villa and A. Verma, "Fingerprint Recognition," in Biometrics in a Data Driven World: Trends, Technologies, and Challenges, M. Gofman and S. Mitra Eds., CRC Press, USA, pp. 265-281, 2017. More


4. A. Gubenko and A. Verma, "Face Recognition," in Biometrics in a Data Driven World: Trends, Technologies, and Challenges, M. Gofman and S. Mitra Eds., CRC Press, USA, pp. 283-290, 2017. More


5. R. Martinez and A. Verma, "Voice Recognition," in Biometrics in a Data Driven World: Trends, Technologies, and Challenges, M. Gofman and S. Mitra Eds., CRC Press, USA, pp. 291-298, 2017. More


6. A. Yenter and A. Verma, "Iris Recognition in Mobile Devices," in Biometrics in a Data Driven World: Trends, Technologies, and Challenges, M. Gofman and S. Mitra Eds., CRC Press, USA, pp. 299-307, 2017. More


7. M. Villa and A. Verma, "Biometric Signature for Mobile Devices," in Biometrics in a Data Driven World: Trends, Technologies, and Challenges, M. Gofman and S. Mitra Eds., CRC Press, USA, pp. 309-319, 2017. More


8. Y. Lavinia and A. Verma, "Hand Biometric Case Study," in Biometrics in a Data Driven World: Trends, Technologies, and Challenges, M. Gofman and S. Mitra Eds., CRC Press, USA, pp. 321-328, 2017. More


9. J. Ligon and A. Verma, "Keystroke Dynamics," in Biometrics in a Data Driven World: Trends, Technologies, and Challenges, M. Gofman and S. Mitra Eds., CRC Press, USA, pp. 329-336, 2017. More


10. Y. Liu and A. Verma, "Gait Recognition," in Biometrics in a Data Driven World: Trends, Technologies, and Challenges, M. Gofman and S. Mitra Eds., CRC Press, USA, pp. 337-343, 2017. More


11. S. Banerji, A. Verma, and C. Liu, "LBP and Color Descriptors for Image Classification," in Cross Disciplinary Biometric Systems, C. Liu and V.K. Mago Eds., Springer, pp. 205-225, 2012. More

Presentation at Conferences

1. A. Verma "Stacking and Voting Ensemble Models for Improving Food Image Recognition," the 3rd IEEE International Conference on Computing and Machine Intelligence (ICMI), April 13-14, 2024, Michigan, USA.


2. A. Verma "Sentiment Analysis With Novel GRU Based Deep Learning Networks," the 3rd IEEE World AI IoT Congress (AIIoT), June 7-10, 2023, Virtual.


3. A. Verma, "Machine Learning Models for Customer Churn Risk Prediction," the 13th IEEE Annual Ubiquitous Computing, Electronics & Mobile Communication Conference (UEMCON), Oct. 26-29, 2022, Virtual.


4. A. Verma, "New Compact Deep Learning Model for Skin Cancer Recognition," the 9th IEEE Annual Ubiquitous Computing, Electronics & Mobile Communication Conference (UEMCON), Nov. 8-10, 2018, New York, NY, USA.


5. A. Verma, "Deep CNN-LSTM with Combined Kernels from Multiple Branches for IMDb Review Sentiment Analysis," the 8th IEEE Annual Ubiquitous Computing, Electronics & Mobile Communication Conference (UEMCON), Oct. 19-21, 2017, New York, NY, USA.


6. A. Verma, "New Compressed Faster CNDS-Residual Squeeze Network for Large Scale Image Recognition," the 8th IEEE Annual Ubiquitous Computing, Electronics & Mobile Communication Conference (UEMCON), Oct. 19-21, 2017, New York, NY, USA.


7. A. Verma, "New Deep Neural Nets for Fine-Grained Diabetic Retinopathy Recognition on Hybrid Color Space," Oral Presentation at the 12th IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia, Dec. 11-13, 2016, San Jose, CA, USA.


8. A. Verma, "Fusion Based Deep CNN Architecture for Improved Large-Scale Image Action Recognition," Oral Presentation at the 12th IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Information Processing and Retrieval, Dec. 11-13, 2016, San Jose, CA, USA.


9. A. Verma, "Novel CNN Architecture with Residual Learning and Deep Supervision for Large-Scale Scene Image Categorization," Oral Presentation at the 7th IEEE Annual Ubiquitous Computing, Electronics & Mobile Communication Conference (UEMCON), Oct. 20-22, 2016, New York, NY, USA.


10. A. Verma, "Novel EFM-KNN Classifier and a New Color Descriptor for Image Classification," Oral Presentation at the 20th IEEE Wireless and Optical Communications Conference, Newark, New Jersey, USA, April 15-16, 2011.


11. A. Verma, "New SIFT Descriptors for Image Category Classification," Poster Presentation at the 6th Annual Graduate Student Research Day, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Nov 4, 2010, Newark, New Jersey, USA.

Doctoral Dissertation

A. Verma, Title: Investigation on Advanced Image Search Techniques, 2011
Advisor: Dr. Chengjun Liu, Department of Computer Science, New Jersey Institute of Technology, NJ, USA
Description: Develop new color descriptors and classification methodology for color image search and classification. Propose novel segmentation techniques for iris recognition.