Upcoming SJSU Computer Science Department Master's Defenses
The list of students is ordered by the date of defense.
Student Name: Maya Talpai-Vasinthascha
Defense Title: "RBG Data Augmentation in Coral Vision and the Use of Traditional Edge
Detection Algorithms"
Advisor: Dr. Philip Heller
Date: December 1, 2025
Time: 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Location: MH 225
Student Name: Vedant Gupta
Defense Title: "Resume Bullet Point Enhancement Using Multi-Model Fine-Tuning: A Comparative
Study"
Advisor: Dr. William Andreopoulos
Date: December 3, 2025
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: MH 229
Student Name: Ajeet Kotturu
Defense Title: "Detection and Mitigation for Poisoned Textual Datasets"
Advisor: Dr. Teng Moh
Date: December 5, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Location: MH 210
Student Name: Christofer Washington Berruz Chungata
Defense Title: "Selective Model Retraining for Malware Detection Using Drift Detection"
Advisor: Dr. Mark Stamp
Date: December 5, 2025
Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: MH 422
Student Name: Eshaq Jamdar
Defense Title: "SyntheticPop: An Investigation Into Poisoning Automated Speaker Verification
Systems"
Advisor: Dr. Amith Kamath Belman
Date: December 5, 2025
Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: MH 229
Student Name: Jason Li
Defense Title: "Evaluating Conditional Diffusion-Based Data Augmentation in InsightFace
Based Facial Recognition Systems"
Advisor: Dr. Fabio Di Troia
Date: December 5, 2025
Time: 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM
Location: MH 229
Student Name: Naveen Kumar Potta
Defense Title: "AI-Powered User Activity Prediction and Contextual App Recommendation
System"
Advisor: Dr. Sayma Akther
Date: December 8, 2025
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: MH 229