Dr.A.Sharada, Professor & Head, CSE dept., obtained Ph.D. from JNTUH in the area of Speech Recognition. She is currently working on many innovative R&D projects in the areas of Voice Assistants for Elderly and Patient care, Mental Health Analysis, Assistive Technology, and Augmented & Virtual Reality which were presented at DST, New Delhi, and won prizes and Best Paper Awards. She has been working in CSE Dept. for the last 21 years.
As a Consultant to Gauthami software solutions, she has developed content for the Gradiance portal of Stanford University. To her credit, she has a license for the research work done in finalizing the Telugu Phone set and Phoneme chart applicable to Speech Recognition research under Creative Commons Unported License and 3 patents. She has received research grants worth 6.25 lakhs and submitted numerous research proposals to various funding agencies. As Program Chair she has organized AICTE-GOC Sponsored International Conference at GNITS, Hyderabad during November 18-19, 2022. She is a recognized Supervisor and Co-Supervisor for various universities such as JNTUH, KLU, etc and 2 research scholars are pursuing Ph.D. under her guidance. Dr.Sharada received Best Teacher Award from Institute for Exploring Advances in Engineering in March 2018. Dr.Sharada adopted many books for various universities and reviewed books on UML, C, Data Structures, C++, and JAVA for popular publishers like Tata McGrawHill, Pearson, Oxford University Press, etc. She has published around 35 papers in International Journals like Springer and ACM and in International conferences. As a Resource person, she delivered lectures in workshops in addition to coordinating workshops on recent trends. She served as Reviewer, National Advisory Board Member, and Steering committee member of various National/International Journals and Conferences. She is a Fellow of the Institution of Engineers (India), Life Member of CSI and IEAE.