Curriculum Vitae

Ashok Kambaluru

Artificial Intelligence  ·  XAI  ·  Deep Learning  ·  Computer Vision  ·  Medical Imaging

Ashok Kambaluru

Profile

PhD aspirant with a robust research foundation in artificial intelligence, deep learning, and medical imaging. Skilled in explainable AI, collaborative research, and interdisciplinary teamwork, with multiple peer-reviewed publications. Driven by curiosity and a passion for advancing scientific knowledge — seeking doctoral opportunities to contribute to innovative AI research and solve complex real-world problems.

Experience

Assistant Professor
Nov 2024 – Present
Madanapalle Institute of Technology and Science (MITS), Madanapalle, India

Instructed undergraduate courses in Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning, and Technical Writing in the Department of Computer Science and Technology. Mentored student groups on advanced AI–healthcare projects including medical imaging, disease detection, and graph-based classification — several reaching national-level conference standards.

Student Researcher
Sep 2022 – Aug 2024
AMI Lab, Pusan National University, Busan, South Korea

Applied deep learning techniques to medical imaging challenges and developed AI-based object detection models. Contributed to multiple research publications and provided teaching support for AI-related courses.

Intern
Sep 2020 – Nov 2020
Fly 2Gether, Daegu, South Korea

Organized academic outreach tours and events.

Intern
Sep 2019 – Dec 2019
Microcomputing Co. Ltd, Daegu, South Korea

Developed programming materials for middle and high school learners.

Education

M.Sc. in Artificial Intelligence
Pusan National University
Busan, South Korea

Thesis: Ultrasound Image Enhancement Using Deep Learning

Duration Sep 2022 – Aug 2024 GPA 4.44 / 4.5
B.E. in Computer Science
Kyungpook National University
Daegu, South Korea

Double Degree Exchange Student

Duration Sep 2019 – Jul 2021 GPA 3.66 / 4.3
B.Tech in Information Technology
Christ University
Bengaluru, India

 

Duration Sep 2017 – Jul 2021 GPA 3.74 / 4.0

Thesis & Publications

Ultrasound Image Enhancement Using Deep Learning
Kambaluru, Ashok — Master's Thesis
Pusan National University, 2024
Real-time Laryngeal Structure Detection for Assisting Endotracheal Intubation Procedure using Deep-Learning
Tae Kyun Kim, Jiye Kim, EonSeung Seong, Kambaluru Ashok, MinWoo Kim, Dong-Kyu Lee
British Journal of Anaesthesia Under Review, 2025
Evaluating the Effectiveness of SHAP-Based Feature Selection in XGBoost Classification
Kambaluru Ashok, Basabi Chakraborty
In Preparation, 2026

Competencies

Technical

Python Deep Learning Artificial Intelligence SQL Machine Learning XAI / SHAP Computer Vision Medical Imaging

Professional

Research & Publication Teaching Teamwork Communication Adaptability

Language — IELTS

8.0
Overall
8.5
Listening
8.5
Reading
7.0
Writing
8.0
Speaking

Valid until Sep 28, 2027

Achievements

Achieved top scholarship throughout M.Sc. studies at Pusan National University, South Korea — reflecting consistently outstanding academic performance (GPA 4.44/4.5).