Educational Qualifications:

• Ph.D, City University of Hong Kong
• MCA, St. Joseph's College, Tiruchirapalli

Research Interests:

• Software Engineering
• Decision Sciences
• Financial Inclusion
• Philosophy of Information Systems

Professional Experience:

• Director-in-Charge, Department of Computer Science, American College, Madurai, 2000 - 2003
• Executive Development Programmes: Technologies for Financial Inclusion, Software Engineering for Banking, Mobile Banking, Vendor Management
• Courses Taught : Programming Languages (C++/Java), Cryptography, Systems Analysis and Design, Electronic Commerce, Database Management Systems & Software Engineering

Achievements:

• IBA-IDRBT Open Standards on Smart Card based Solution to Financial Inclusion

Recent Publications:

• "Computational Intelligence Hybrids applied to Software Cost Estimation" by Pahariya J. S., Ravi V., Carr M. and Vasu M.
  Published in International Journal of Computer Information Systems and Industrial Management Applications - 2010, Vol. 2, pp. 104-112.
• "Knowledge Management for Indian Banks" by Carr M. Published in The Indian Banker, 5 (12) pp 45-47.
• "Machine Learning Techniques Applied To Profile Mobile Banking Users In India" by Carr M., Ravi V., Reddy G. S. and Veeranna D.
  Published in International Journal of Information Systems in the Service Sector (In Press) - 2011.