computer sciences & engg. - centre of excellence

SONA NET ( SONA NETWORK COMPUTING RESEARCH CENTRE )
SONA MINE( CENTER FOR DATA MINING AND DATABASE SYSTEM DESIGN )
SONA CAUSE inC ( CENTRE FOR ACTIONABLE AND USABLE SECURITY IN CYBERSPACE )

SONA NET( SONA NETWORK COMPUTING RESEARCH CENTRE )

Objectives:

• To develop new architecture / Technologies in Networking and related areas..
• To provide consultancy services tailored to the needs of organizations for innovative IT solutions in these areas.

ACTIVITIES

• Research and Development
  • Ipv6 security against DDoS
  • Configurable operating system
  • Wireless Sensor Networks for Smart organizations
• Consultancy and Testing
  • Performance enhancement through low - cost personal computer clusters.
  • Porting the Ipv4 network into Ipv6 for organizations
• Ongoing Projects
  • Enhanced routing protocol in Wireless Environment for mission critical application.
  • Securing Wireless IPv6 Networks against DDoS Attacks
  • Development of a Testbed to Study the Performance of multimedia Applications in the current Internet.

Center Head : Dr. M. Usha

Members :

• Mr. D. Balamurugan
• Mr.B.Thanikaivel
• Mr. M. Saranraj

SONA MINE( Center for Data mining and Database System Design )

OBJECTIVE : -

To develop pioneering tools and applications applied to database and data mining. To obtain patents for the framework developed.

ACTIVITIES : -

RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

To cater the needs of industries and academia by developing business intelligence solutions and frameworks for database design.

CONSULTANCY

To develop software for nearby industries, educational institutions and hospitals.

TRAINING

To offer training on DBMS packages like Oracle and DB2. To offer projects and research guidance to the students.

Center Head : Dr. B. Sathiyabhama

Team Members :

• Dr.J. Akilandeswari
• Ms. S. Anitha Elavarasi
• Mr. J. Dhayanithi

Project Details

Sno	Project Title	Status	Remarks
1	Mining Gene expression data using Clustering techniques	In progress	R&D
2	Design of Algorithm (enhanced) for sequence alignment	Completed	Academic
3	Design of a higher education system using data mining techniques	Completed	Academic
4	Genetic algorithm based hybrid clustering for mining gene expression data	Completed	Academic
5	Mining biological data for finding the factors causing chickungunia	In progress	Academic

SONA CAUSE inC (Center for Actionable and Usable Security in Cyberspace)

OBJECTIVES

The objective of the center is to become a partner in the international network of cyber security leaders to detect and deter cyber threats through effective cyber defenses.

ACTIVITIES

• Research and Prototype development
  • Applied and fundamental research focused on the cyberspace domain
  • Prototype development aimed at technology transfer
  • Academic-Industry-Government interaction to enhance research output Workforce development
  • Training and awareness programs for industry, government and community
  • Education programs customized to meet industry needs Consultancy
  • Consultancy services for industry, academia and government to meet their operational cybersecurity needs
• Current Projects
  • Dynamic addressing of IPv6 ad-hoc networks
  • SQL injection attack security
  • Security for real-time networks
  • Protection of Live Digital Video

Center Head: Prof. Sunderam Sankaran

Team Members:

• Prof. G. Prakash
• Mr. Thiagarajan
• Mrs. Jaya Raju
• Mr. Madhavan