Dr. D S Guru is currently a Professor of Computer Science at University of Mysore. He graduated from University of Mysore ad was a Rank holder both at Bachelor’s and Master’s levels. After obtaining Ph.D. from University of Mysore, he was at PRIP Lab, Michigan State University for his post-doctoral work. He was with Nymo Pvt Ltd as senior research scientist working towards productization of computer vision solutions.

He is a recipient of BOYSCAST fellowship from DST, Govt of India, ARP award from VGST, Govt of Karnataka, India, and he is identified as a best ethical teacher at higher education by Rotary North Mysore. He has chaired sessions and delivered lectures at many international conferences and workshops in India and also outside India including USA, China, Russia. He

serves as an associate editor for journal of Pattern Recognition and as a reviewer for many international journals. His areas of research interest include image processing, pattern recognition, symbolic data analysis and data indexing.