Dr. Rajput is working as an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the National Law Institute University (NLIU) Bhopal, India. His research interests include Federated Learning, Blockchain, Homomorphic Encryption, and Machine Learning. He is interested in developing Private Machine Learning/Federated Learning Models, Tamper Proof Systems, Deep Learning for Video Analytics, and Medical Data Security.

He received his Ph.D. degree in Computer Science & Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee), India in 2020. His research is published in various reputed scientific platforms including ACM TOMM, IEEE TOII, ESWA Elsevier, IEEE ICME, IEEE CLOUD, IEEE SMC and ACM SAC

Prior to joining NLIU Bhopal, Dr. Rajput has served as an Assistant Professor of Computer Science & Information Systems at BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus, India. He is the organizing member of the first and second iterations of the international workshop on Multimedia Computing for Automated Urban Intelligent Systems (MCAUIS 2022 and 2023). The first event was conducted virtually in conjunction with IEEE MIPR 2022 in August 2022, whereas the second iteration was conducted at the National University of Singapore (NUS), Singapore with IEEE MIPR 2023.

Dr. Rajput is the recipient of Visvesvaraya Ph.D. Fellowship from Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India. He has also been awarded with the Outstanding Reviewer Award 2021 from IEEE Transactions on Multimedia Journal. Apart from this, he has received various other grants including MeitY Travel Grant and IITR Microsoft Research Grant. Apart from research, he has qualified the EMC Academic Associate certification in Cloud Infrastructure and Services in 2014.

Title: Security Evaluation and Development of Malicious Client Handling System in Federated Setting using API
Role: Principal Investigator (PI)
Co-PI: Dr. Tanmaya Mahapatra, BITS Pilani
Funding agency: Data Security Council of India (DSCI) – National Centre of Excellence (NCoE)
Amount: Rs. 5,60,000
Duration: January 2023 – September 2023

1. Amitesh Singh Rajput, Arnav Agarwal, and Kiran B. Raja, A robust multikey authority system for privacy-preserving distribution and access control of healthcare data, Computer Communications, Elsevier, 2024. (accepted)
2. Amitesh Singh Rajput and Balasubramanian Raman, Privacy-Preserving Distribution and Access Control of Personalized Healthcare Data, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics (ToII), Vol. 18, no. 8, pp. 5584-5591, 2021.
3. Vishesh Kumar Tanwar, Balasubramanian Raman, Amitesh Singh Rajput, and Rama Bhargava, SecureDL: A privacy-preserving deep learning model for image recognition over the cloud, Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation, Elsevier, Vol. 86, pp. 103503, 2022.
4. Debanjan Sadhya, Santosh Singh Rathore, Amitesh Singh Rajput, Abhinav Anand, Securing Multimedia Videos Using Space-Filling Curves, Multimedia Tools and Applications, Springer, pp. 1- 20, 2022.
5. Amitesh Singh Rajput, Vishesh Kumar Tanwar, and Balasubramanian Raman, Z-score based secure biomedical model for effective skin lesion segmentation over eHealth cloud, ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing Communications and Applications (ACM TOMM),Vol. 17, pp. 1-19, 2021.
6. Amitesh Singh Rajput, Balasubramanian Raman, and Javed Imran, Privacy-preserving human action recognition as a remote cloud service using RGB-D sensors and deep CNN, Expert Systems with Applications, Elsevier, Vol. 152, pp. 113349, 2020.
7. Amitesh Singh Rajput and Balasubramanian Raman, Automatic reference image selection with privacy-preserving color transfer as a service for efficient night-time haze removal, Computer Communications, Elsevier, Vol. 150, pp. 703-718, 2020.
8. Vishesh Tanwar, Balasubramanian Raman, Amitesh Singh Rajput, and Rama Bhargava, CryptoLesion: A Privacy-preserving Model for Lesion Segmentation using Whale Optimization over Cloud, ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing Communications and Applications (ACM TOMM), Vol. 88, 115931, 2020.
9. Vishesh Tanwar, Balasubramanian Raman, Amitesh Singh Rajput, and Rama Bhargava, 2DInpaint: A Novel Privacy-preserving Scheme for Image Inpainting in an Encrypted Domain over the Cloud, Signal Processing: Image Communication, Elsevier, Vol. 88, 115931, 2020.
10. Amitesh Singh Rajput and Balasubramanian Raman, Cloud based image color transfer and storage in encrypted domain, Multimedia Tools and Applications, Springer, Vol. 77, No. 16, pp. 21509-21537, 2018.
11. Amitesh Singh Rajput and Balasubramanian Raman, CryptoCT: Towards privacy preserving color transfer and storage over cloud, Multimedia Tools and Applications, Springer, Vol. 77, No. 18, pp. 24223-24245, 2018.

1. Amitesh Singh Rajput and Arnav Agrawal, Blockchain for Privacy-Preserving Data Distribution in Healthcare, 10th International Conference on Information Systems Security and Privacy (ICISSP), pp. 621-631, February 2024, ROME, ITALY.
2. Suresh, Debanjan Sadhya, Amitesh Singh Rajput, Generation of Multi-Layered QR Codes with Efficient Compression, 10th International Conference on Pattern Recognition and Machine Intelligence (PReMI), pp. 301-311, December 2023, Indian Statistical Institute Kolkata, INDIA.
3. Syed Sameen Ahmad Rizvi, Arpit Kumar, Amitesh Singh Rajput, Pratik Narang, EraisNET: An Optical Flow based 3D ConvNET for Erasing Obstructions, IEEE Region 10 Conference (TENCON), pp. 1-6, November 2022, Convection and Exhibition Centre, HONG KONG.
4. Divyansh Agarwal and Amitesh Singh Rajput, An alternate approach for single image haze removal using path prediction, Seventh International Conference on Computer Vision and Image Processing (CVIP), pp. 341 – 350, November 4 – 6, 2022, VNIT Nagpur, INDIA.
5. Javed Imran, Balasubramanian Raman, and Amitesh Singh Rajput, Robust, Efficient and Privacy-Preserving Violent Activity Recognition in Videos, 35th ACM/SIGAPP Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC), pp. 2081-2088, March 30 – April 03, 2020, Brno, CZECH REPUBLIC.
6. Amitesh Singh Rajput and Balasubramanian Raman, Privacy-preserving smart surveillance using local color correction and optimized ElGamal cryptosystem over cloud, In IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing (IEEE CLOUD), affiliated with IEEE World Congress on Services (IEEE SERVICES), July 08 – 13, 2019, Milan, ITALY (Full paper, acceptance rate 20.8%).
7. Vishesh Kumar Tanwar, Amitesh Singh Rajput, Balasubramanian Raman, and Rama Bhargava, Privacy preserving image scaling using 2D bicubic interpolation over the cloud, IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics (IEEE SMC), October 07 – 10, 2018, Miyazaki, JAPAN.
8. Amitesh Singh Rajput and Balasubramanian Raman, Color me, store me, know me not: Supporting image color transfer and storage in encrypted domain over cloud, In Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Multimedia & Expo Workshops (ICMEw), pp. 291-296, July 10 – 14, 2017, Harbour Grand, HONG KONG.
9. Vikrant Kumar Saini, Amitesh Singh Rajput, and Balasubramanian Raman, Robust image sharing scheme using one dimensional chaotic logistic map, in Proceedings of Second International Conference on Computer Vision & Image Processing (CVIP) (Endorsed by IAPR), pp. 157-168, September 09 – 12, 2017, GNEC IIT Roorkee, INDIA.
10. Arun Singh Pundir, Himanshu Buckchash, Amitesh Singh Rajput, Vishesh Kumar Tanwar, and Balasubramanian Raman, Fire Detection using Dense Trajectories, in Proceedings of Second International Conference on Computer Vision & Image Processing (CVIP) (Endorsed by IAPR), pp. 211-221, September 09 – 12, 2017, GNEC IIT Roorkee, INDIA.
11. Amitesh Singh Rajput, Priyanka Singh, and Balasubramanian Raman, CryptFine: Towards secure cloud based filtering in encrypted domain, in Proceedings of ISEA IEEE Asia Security and Privacy Conference (ISEASP), pp. 1-8, January 29 – February 01, 2017, NIT Surat, Gujarat, INDIA.
12. Amitesh Singh Rajput and Mansi Sharma, A Novel Image Encryption and Authentication Scheme Using Chaotic Maps, in Proceedings of Advances in Intelligent Informatics, Springer, organized with IEEE International Conference on Advances in Computing, Communications and Informatics (ICACCI) (Listed in Scopus), pp. 277-286, September 24 – 27, 2014, GCET, Greater Noida, INDIA.
13. Amitesh Singh Rajput, Nishchol Mishra, and Sanjeev Sharma, Towards the growth of image encryption and authentication schemes, in Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Advances in Computing, Communications and Informatics (ICACCI) (Listed in Scopus), pp. 454-459, August 22 – 25, 2013, SJCE, Mysore, INDIA.

Recognition

1. Technical Program Committee Chair, Ninth International Conference on Computer Vision & Image Processing (CVIP), scheduled at IIITDM Kancheepuram, India, in December 2024.
2. Organizing member, Second International Workshop on Multimedia Computing for Automated Urban Intelligent Systems (MCAUIS 2023), in conjunction with IEEE MIPR 2023, August 30, 2023. Hosted the workshop at National University of Singapore, Singapore.
3. Organizing Member, First International Workshop on Multimedia Computing for Automated Urban Intelligent Systems (MCAUIS 2022), a virtual event in conjunction with IEEE MIPR 2022, August 2-4, 2022.
4. Outstanding Reviewer Award 2021 from IEEE Transactions on Multimedia.