Ritwik Murali

@amrita.edu

Assistant Professor (Sr)
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham University

Ritwik Murali

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Cyber Security, Bio-Inspired Computing, Artificial Intelligence, Computing Education

FUTURE PROJECTS

EA for gamification and malware detection


Applications Invited
Collaborators
28

Scopus Publications

234

Scholar Citations

9

Scholar h-index

8

Scholar i10-index

Scopus Publications

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • A Sociotechnical Perspective on the Evolutionary Computation Ecosystem
    C Shunmuga Velayutham, B Chandrasekara, DM Dhanalakshmy, ...
    International Conference on the Applications of Evolutionary Computation … , 2026
    2026
  • DesignEval: A Human-Centered Framework for Aligning Graphic Designs with User Intent through Quantitative and Multimodal Evaluation
    V Avudaiappan, D Parasu, R Murali
    Proceedings of the SIGGRAPH Asia 2025 Posters, 1-2 , 2025
    2025
  • TextFX: Reconstructing Editable Stylized Typography Through Parametric Text Effect Extraction
    V Avudaiappan, A Vitalian J, R Murali
    Proceedings of the SIGGRAPH Asia 2025 Posters, 1-2 , 2025
    2025
  • HaptiX: A Fusion Framework for Spatiotemporal Cross-Modal Haptic Synthesis on Mobile Devices
    V Avudaiappan, S Saravanathangam, NP Natarajan, R Murali
    Proceedings of the SIGGRAPH Asia 2025 Posters, 1-2 , 2025
    2025
  • ACM COMPUTE 2025 Best Practices Track Proceedings
    R Murali, M Kumar
    arXiv preprint arXiv:2512.02349 , 2025
    2025
  • Reconstructing Graphic Design Posters via Visual Decomposition and Semantic Layer Translation
    V Avudaiappan, R Murali
    Proceedings of the Special Interest Group on Computer Graphics and … , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 2
  • LLM-aided Evolutionary Algorithms for Haiku Generation
    VD Jobanputra, BT Reddy, SG Bhojanapalli, KA SV S, B Chandrasekara, ...
    Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference Companion … , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 3
  • Evolve On Click (EvOC)-An Intuitive Web Platform to Collaboratively Implement, Execute, and Visualize Evolutionary Algorithms
    R Murali, AN Sivamani, A Ramakrishnan, H Arul, A R
    Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference Companion … , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 1
  • Algorithm Explainability for Malware Evolution with Search Trajectory Networks
    K Babaagba, R Murali, SL Thomson
    Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference Companion … , 2025
    2025
  • Exploring Multi-objective Evolution for Aesthetic and Abstract 3D Art
    V Avudaiappan, R Murali
    International Conference on Computational Intelligence in Music, Sound, Art … , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 4
  • Securing the Software Package Supply Chain for Critical Systems
    R Murali, A Ravi
    Cybersecurity and Data Science Innovations for Sustainable Development of … , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 1
  • Evolving binary masks to explain image classification
    R Sarkar, R Murali
    Procedia Computer Science 260, 982-990 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 1
  • Can Technical Festivals Help in Attaining Undergraduate Engineering Programme Outcomes?
    DM Dhanalakshmy, R Murali
    2024 IEEE International Conference on Teaching, Assessment and Learning for … , 2024
    2024
  • Challenges and Outcomes of Organizing an Open Discussion Forum for Building the CSEd Research Community
    N Goel, B Shah, M Kumar, R Murali, R Gupta
    Annual ACM India Compute Conference, 30-43 , 2024
    2024
  • Unveiling the invisible struggles: Exploring student perspectives on mental health in universities
    R Murali, V Avudaiappan
    IEEE Potentials 43 (3), 31-35 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 11
  • Exploring Evolution for Aesthetic & Abstract 3D Art
    R Murali, V Avudaiappan
    Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference Companion … , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 6
  • Exploring the use of fitness landscape analysis for understanding malware evolution
    K Babaagba, R Murali, S Thomson
    Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference Companion … , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 2
  • Towards assessing the credibility of chatbot responses for technical assessments in higher education
    R Murali, DM Dhanalakshmy, V Avudaiappan, G Sivakumar
    2024 IEEE Global Engineering Education Conference (EDUCON), 1-9 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 10
  • Augmenting virtual labs with artificial intelligence for hybrid learning
    R Murali, N Ravi, A Surendran
    2024 IEEE Global Engineering Education Conference (EDUCON), 1-10 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 20
  • MULTI-CLASS RETINAL DISEASES DETECTION USING DEEP CNN WITH MINIMAL MEMORY CONSUMPTION
    G Baleswari, P Mounika, RT Murali, MM Kumar
    Journal of Nonlinear Analysis and Optimization 15 (1) , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 1

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • A comprehensive but not complicated survey on quantum computing
    PS Menon, M Ritwik
    IERI Procedia 10, 144-152 , 2014
    2014
    Citations: 44
  • A malware variant resistant to traditional analysis techniques
    R Murali, A Ravi, H Agarwal
    2020 international conference on emerging trends in information technology … , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 23
  • Evolving malware variants as antigens for antivirus systems
    R Murali, P Thangavel, CS Velayutham
    Expert Systems with Applications 226, 120092 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 22
  • Augmenting virtual labs with artificial intelligence for hybrid learning
    R Murali, N Ravi, A Surendran
    2024 IEEE Global Engineering Education Conference (EDUCON), 1-10 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 20
  • A Simple and Robust End-to-End Encryption Architecture for Anonymous and Secure Whistleblowing
    H Jayakrishnan, R Murali
    2019 Twelfth International Conference on Contemporary Computing (IC3) , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 15
  • Unveiling the invisible struggles: Exploring student perspectives on mental health in universities
    R Murali, V Avudaiappan
    IEEE Potentials 43 (3), 31-35 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 11
  • Towards assessing the credibility of chatbot responses for technical assessments in higher education
    R Murali, DM Dhanalakshmy, V Avudaiappan, G Sivakumar
    2024 IEEE Global Engineering Education Conference (EDUCON), 1-9 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 10
  • Adapting novelty towards generating antigens for antivirus systems
    R Murali, CS Velayutham
    Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference, 1254-1262 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 10
  • A preliminary investigation into automatically evolving computer viruses using evolutionary algorithms
    R Murali, C Shunmuga Velayutham
    Journal of Intelligent & Fuzzy Systems 38 (5), 6517 – 6526 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 9
  • Optimal feature selection for non-network malware classification
    KMS ManiArasuSekar, P Swaminathan, R Murali, GK Ratan, SV Siva
    2020 International Conference on Inventive Computation Technologies (ICICT … , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 8
  • A conceptual direction on automatically evolving computer malware using genetic and evolutionary algorithms
    R Murali, CS Velayutham
    2020 International Conference on Inventive Computation Technologies (ICICT … , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 8
  • Enhancing Digital Well-being using Opinion Mining and Sentiment Classifiers
    R Murali, A Ravi, H Agarwal
    2020 International Conference on Inventive Computation Technologies (ICICT … , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 7
  • Exploring Evolution for Aesthetic & Abstract 3D Art
    R Murali, V Avudaiappan
    Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference Companion … , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 6
  • Empowering novice programmers with visual problem solving tools
    R Murali, R Sukumar, M Sanjana Gali, V Avudaiappan
    Proceedings of the 16th Annual ACM India Compute Conference, 100-103 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 6
  • Atlas-a co-evolutionary framework for automatic tuning of adversarial neural networks
    S Shyju, R Murali
    Proceedings of the Companion Conference on Genetic and Evolutionary … , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 6
  • Exploring Multi-objective Evolution for Aesthetic and Abstract 3D Art
    V Avudaiappan, R Murali
    International Conference on Computational Intelligence in Music, Sound, Art … , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 4
  • Student perception of online judges in learning problem solving through introductory programming
    R Murali, A Ravi, K Nagendran, V Avudaiappan
    Proceedings of the 16th Annual ACM India Compute Conference, 43-48 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 4
  • Localizing Assets in an Indoor Environment Using Sensor Fusion
    R Murali, D Nachimuthu, DV SenthilKumar, MS Pandian, D Krishnen
    International Conference on Advances in Computing, Communications and … , 2018
    2018
    Citations: 4
  • A Novel Advertisement Recommendation System For Online Video Portals
    S Soundappan, R ShajiKumar, M Ritwik, S Chithra, TM Sakthie Vishanth
    International Journal of Applied Engineering Research (IJAER) 10 (11), 28903 … , 2015
    2015
    Citations: 4
  • LLM-aided Evolutionary Algorithms for Haiku Generation
    VD Jobanputra, BT Reddy, SG Bhojanapalli, KA SV S, B Chandrasekara, ...
    Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference Companion … , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 3