Muhammad Imam | FOG computing | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr. Muhammad Imam | FOG computing | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Saudi Arabia

Dr. Muhammad Y. Imam is a distinguished Cybersecurity Leader and Consultant with over 20 years of experience in the fields of cybersecurity, cryptography, and blockchain. He has a proven track record of combining entrepreneurship with technical expertise, excelling in problem-solving and innovative solutions. Currently an Assistant Professor at KFUPM, Dr. Imam is committed to enhancing cybersecurity education and practice in the region. 🌐🔐

Publication Profile

ORCID

 

Strengths for the Award

  1. Extensive Expertise in Cybersecurity: Dr. Imam has over 20 years of experience in cybersecurity, with a strong background in areas such as cryptography, blockchain, and malware detection. This extensive knowledge positions him as a leader in the field.
  2. Innovative Research Contributions: His PhD research focused on botnet mitigation techniques, showcasing his ability to develop novel solutions for complex problems. This work is crucial in addressing emerging threats in cybersecurity.
  3. Academic and Administrative Leadership: As an Assistant Professor at KFUPM and former Director of the Business Incubator, Dr. Imam demonstrates strong leadership skills. He has been actively involved in various committees, contributing to policy-making and curriculum development.
  4. Impactful Publications: With a range of publications in reputable journals, including works on secure PIN-entry methods and malware classification, Dr. Imam has made significant contributions to academic literature in cybersecurity.
  5. Strong Network and Collaboration: His involvement with various organizations, such as ARAMCO and Saudi Airlines, highlights his ability to bridge academia and industry, fostering collaborations that enhance research impact.
  6. Commitment to Education: Dr. Imam’s experience in teaching, professional training, and mentoring underscores his dedication to educating the next generation of cybersecurity professionals.

Areas for Improvement

  1. Broader Research Focus: While Dr. Imam has a strong background in cybersecurity, expanding his research to include emerging fields like artificial intelligence and machine learning in security applications could further enhance his profile.
  2. Enhanced Public Engagement: Increasing participation in public forums or conferences to share his research findings could amplify his impact and visibility within the global cybersecurity community.
  3. Collaboration with Diverse Disciplines: Engaging with researchers from different fields, such as sociology or behavioral science, could provide a more holistic approach to understanding cybersecurity issues, particularly in user behavior and security practices.
  4. Grant Acquisition: Actively pursuing more research grants and funding opportunities could help elevate his projects and provide resources for broader research initiatives.

Education

Dr. Imam earned his Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada, in 2013, focusing on cybersecurity, particularly in developing techniques for botnet mitigation. He also holds a Master’s degree from KFUPM, where he graduated in June 2004, and a Bachelor’s degree from the same institution, completed in May 2000. 🎓📚

Experience

Since September 2013, Dr. Imam has served as an Assistant Professor in the Computer Engineering Department at KFUPM, where he is involved in teaching, professional training, and research projects with industry partners. He previously directed the Business Incubator at KFUPM’s Entrepreneurship Institute, managing incubation and acceleration programs to support new startups. His leadership extends to various committees, including chairing the Cybersecurity Committee at KFUPM since January 2023. 👨‍🏫💼

Research Focus

Dr. Imam’s research interests are centered around cybersecurity, focusing on cryptography, network security, and malware detection. His innovative work includes developing advanced solutions for data privacy and risk management, addressing contemporary challenges in information security. 🔍💻

Awards and Honors

Throughout his career, Dr. Imam has been recognized for his contributions to cybersecurity education and practice, receiving accolades for his research and leadership in various academic and professional capacities. He has also been involved in multiple initiatives to improve cybersecurity awareness and education in Saudi Arabia and beyond. 🏅👏

Publications

F. Binbeshr, L. Y. Por, M. L. M. Kiah, A. A. Zaidan, and M. Imam, “Secure PIN-Entry Method Using One-Time PIN (OTP),” IEEE Access, vol. 11, pp. 18121-18133, 2023.

Al Mousa, M. Al Qomri, and M. Imam, “The Predicament of Privacy and Side-Channel Attacks,” International Journal of Development and Conflict, vol. 12, no. 2, pp. 182–191, 2022.

L. Ghouti and M. Imam, “Malware Classification Using Compact Image Features and Multiclass Support Vector Machines,” IET Information Security, vol. 14, no. 4, pp. 419–429, 2020.

M. Mahmoud, M. Nir, and A. Matrawy, “A Survey on Botnet Architectures, Detection and Defences,” International Journal of Network Security, vol. 17, no. 3, pp. 272–289, 2015.

M. Mahmoud, S. Chiasson, and A. Matrawy, “Does Context Influence Responses to Firewall Warnings?,” 2012 eCrime Researchers Summit, Las Croabas, PR, USA, 2012, pp. 1-10.

Conclusion

Dr. Muhammad Y. Imam exemplifies the qualities of a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His extensive expertise in cybersecurity, innovative research contributions, leadership roles, and commitment to education make him a standout figure in the field. Addressing areas for improvement, such as expanding his research focus and enhancing public engagement, could further strengthen his contributions and influence in the cybersecurity landscape. Given these strengths and opportunities, Dr. Imam is well-positioned to receive recognition for his impactful work and leadership in the realm of cybersecurity.

Shaghaf Kaukab | Technology | Young Scientist Award

Dr. Shaghaf Kaukab | Technology | Young Scientist Award

scientist, ICAR-CIPHET, India

Shaghaf Kaukab is a dedicated Scientist at ICAR-Central Institute of Post-Harvest Engineering & Technology (ICAR-CIPHET), Ludhiana, specializing in Agricultural Structure and Process Engineering. With over 11 years of combined experience in scientific research and academic exploration within the food engineering and technology platform, Shaghaf has made significant contributions to the domain of extrusion processing, storage technology, drying techniques, and functional food product development. His work emphasizes the application of AI, machine learning, and deep learning techniques in agriculture, leading to innovative solutions that improve post-harvest management and food processing.

Publication Profile

Scopus

Strengths for the Award

  1. Research Contributions: Shaghaf Kaukab has made significant contributions to agricultural structure and process engineering, particularly in post-harvest technology. Her work on projects such as IoT-based monitoring systems and AI-enabled robotic harvesters demonstrates her innovative approach and alignment with modern agricultural challenges.
  2. Academic Excellence: With a Ph.D. in Post Harvest Technology and multiple prestigious academic awards, she has a strong academic background. Her high CGPA scores and ICAR merit medals underscore her academic diligence.
  3. Interdisciplinary Expertise: Shaghaf has expertise in various domains, including AI, machine learning, image processing, and food process engineering, making her research impactful and versatile.
  4. Publications and Impact: She has published extensively in refereed journals and contributed to book chapters, highlighting her active involvement in advancing her field of research. The inclusion of her work in high-impact journals reflects her research’s quality and relevance.
  5. Leadership and Collaboration: Shaghaf has demonstrated leadership by managing several projects, mentoring students, and coordinating training programs. Her collaborative efforts with organizations like CDAC and international exposure (e.g., Purdue University) enhance her profile.

Areas for Improvement

  1. Broader Outreach: While Shaghaf has conducted training and outreach activities, expanding these efforts to reach a more diverse audience, including more international platforms, could enhance her influence and recognition.
  2. Grant Acquisition: Although involved in several projects, focusing on securing more independent research grants could further validate her capabilities and drive her research agenda.
  3. Networking and Professional Development: Increased participation in international conferences, workshops, and collaborations outside of India could further her exposure and contribute to professional growth.

 

🎓 Education

Shaghaf Kaukab earned his Ph.D. in Post-Harvest Technology from the Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi, with a stellar CGPA of 9.1/10 in 2019. Prior to this, he completed his M.Tech. in Post-Harvest Engineering & Technology from IARI, New Delhi, with a CGPA of 8.97/10 in 2016. His academic journey has been marked by excellence, laying a strong foundation for his research and scientific endeavors.

💼 Experience

Currently, Shaghaf is a Scientist in Agricultural Structures & Process Engineering at ICAR-CIPHET, Ludhiana, where he has been instrumental in the development of technologies such as the stereo-depth based detection and localization module for apples. He has successfully led and contributed to several ongoing projects, including IoT-based modular systems for cold storage and AI-enabled robotic apple harvesters. His role extends to technical writing, project implementation, and collaboration with academic and industrial partners.

🔍 Research Focus

Shaghaf’s research interests lie in the application of new-age technologies like AI, machine learning, and deep learning in the post-harvest agriculture sector. He focuses on image processing techniques (such as Biospeckle, RGB, X-ray, Hyperspectral imaging) and the analysis of food properties (physical, thermal, mechanical, and micro-structural). His work in food process engineering aims to enhance the efficiency and quality of post-harvest processes.

🏆 Awards and Honors

Shaghaf Kaukab’s work has earned him recognition within the scientific community, including membership in prestigious organizations such as the Indian Society of Agricultural Engineers (ISAE) and the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE). He serves as a regular reviewer for scientific journals and has been an external examiner for graduate students at Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University, Bihar.

📚 Publication Top Notes

Shaghaf has published numerous articles in refereed journals and contributed to book chapters and training manuals. His notable works include:

Improving Real-time Apple Fruit Detection: Depth and Multi-modal Information Fusions with Non-targeted Background Removal – Published in Ecological Informatics.

Chickpea Temperature Profile Development and its Implication under Microwave Treatment – Published in Biological Forum – An International Journal.

Osmotic Dehydration of Aloe-vera Gel Discs – Published in Journal of AgriSearch.

Engineering Properties, Processing, and Value Addition of Tamarind: A Review – Published in IJBSM.

Study of Engineering Properties of Selected Vegetable Seeds – Published in Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences.

 

Conclusion

Shaghaf Kaukab is a strong candidate for the Research for Young Scientist Award. Her innovative research, interdisciplinary expertise, and significant contributions to agricultural engineering, particularly in post-harvest technology, make her a standout. While expanding her outreach and securing more independent funding could strengthen her profile further, her accomplishments thus far demonstrate her potential as a leader in her field.

 

Isabel de la Torre | Computer Science | Women Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Isabel de la Torre | Computer Science | Women Researcher Award

Catedrática, Universidad de Valladolid, Spain

Isabel de la Torre Díez, born in 1979 in Zamora, Spain, is a renowned Full Professor at the University of Valladolid. She received her M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Telecommunication Engineering from the same university in 2003 and 2010, respectively. Isabel’s expertise lies in telemedicine, e-health, m-health, and related fields. She has authored over 250 papers and played a significant role in numerous research projects. Isabel leads the GTe Research Group and is a key figure in the field of telemedicine and e-health. 🌐👩‍🏫

Publication Profile

 

Strengths for the Award

  1. Significant Research Contributions: Isabel de la Torre Díez has published over 250 papers in SCI journals, peer-reviewed conferences, and books. This extensive publication record highlights her impactful research in telemedicine, e-health, and related fields.
  2. Leadership and Innovation: She leads the GTe Research Group at the University of Valladolid and has been involved in creating and coordinating innovative software. Her leadership in advancing telemedicine and e-health applications demonstrates her commitment to improving healthcare through technology.
  3. Research Impact and Recognition: She has been involved in over 100 international conference program committees and has participated in numerous funded research projects. Her involvement as a reviewer for well-known SCI journals further underscores her expertise and influence in her field.
  4. Research and Teaching Excellence: With two research sexenios, she has demonstrated consistent research excellence. Her role in guiding doctoral theses and her contributions to high-impact journals and conferences reflect her high standing in the academic community.
  5. International Collaboration: Her postdoctoral research experiences in Portugal, Spain, and France highlight her international collaboration and mobility, enhancing her global research network and exposure.

Areas for Improvement

  1. Broader Recognition: While her research is extensive, further highlighting any awards or recognitions she has received could strengthen her application. Emphasizing awards or honors related to her research could enhance her candidacy.
  2. Diversity of Research Interests: While her focus is on telemedicine and e-health, demonstrating how her research contributes to a broader range of applications or interdisciplinary areas might strengthen her profile.
  3. Detailed Impact Metrics: Providing specific metrics, such as citation counts, h-index, and impact factors of the journals where she has published, could offer a clearer picture of her research impact.

Conclusion

Isabel de la Torre Díez is a highly qualified candidate for the Research for Women Researcher Award. Her extensive research contributions, leadership in innovative projects, and active participation in international research communities position her as a leading figure in her field. Enhancing her application with additional recognitions and detailed impact metrics could further bolster her candidacy. Overall, her achievements and ongoing contributions to the field of telemedicine and e-health make her a strong contender for the award.

Education 🎓

Isabel de la Torre Díez earned her M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Telecommunication Engineering from the University of Valladolid, Spain, in 2003 and 2010, respectively. Her education laid a strong foundation for her prolific career in telemedicine and e-health. 🏫📜

Experience 👩‍💼

Isabel de la Torre Díez is a Full Professor in the Department of Signal Theory and Communications and Telematics Engineering at the University of Valladolid. She has authored over 250 papers and coauthored 16 registered innovative software. Isabel has been involved in more than 100 international conference program committees and has participated in 44 funded research projects. She is also a reviewer for renowned journals like the International Journal of Medical Informatics. 🏫📚

Research Focus 🔬

Isabel’s research focuses on the development and evaluation of telemedicine applications, e-health, m-health, EHRs (Electronic Health Records), machine and deep learning, privacy and security, biosensors, QoS (Quality of Service), and QoE (Quality of Experience) in the health field. She has significantly contributed to these areas, particularly in telepsychiatry, teleophthalmology, and telecardiology. 🧠💻

Awards and Honors 🏆

Isabel de la Torre Díez has received numerous accolades throughout her career. She has two research sexenios and coordinates the GTe Research Group and the GIR “Society of Information” group. She has also been recognized for her contributions as a reviewer for prestigious journals and her leadership in various research projects and collaborations. 🌟🏅

Publications 📄

  1. Novel model to authenticate role-based medical users for blockchain-based IoMT devices
    PLOS ONE
    2024-07-10
    DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0304774
  2. A Digital Mental Health Approach for Supporting Suicide Prevention: A Qualitative Study
    International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction
    2024-06-21
    DOI: 10.1007/s11469-024-01347-4
  3. A deep learning approach for Named Entity Recognition in Urdu language
    PLoS ONE
    2024
    DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0300725
    Cited by 1 article
  4. A Detectability Analysis of Retinitis Pigmentosa Using Novel SE-ResNet Based Deep Learning Model and Color Fundus Images
    IEEE Access
    2024
    DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2024.3367977
    Cited by 1 article

 

Obsa Gilo Wakuma | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Obsa Gilo Wakuma | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

Ass. Prof, Wallaga University, Ethiopia

Dr. Obsa Gilo Wakuma is a dedicated computer scientist specializing in deep learning and domain adaptation. With extensive experience in academia, he has contributed significantly to the field through his research and teaching. Dr. Obsa has held various positions at Wallaga University, Ethiopia, and currently serves as a research scholar at the Indian Institute of Technology Patna, India. His expertise spans multiple programming languages and database management systems, making him a versatile and valuable contributor to the field of computer science.

Profile

Strengths for the Award:

  1. Extensive Research Background: Dr. Obsa Gilo has a robust academic background, culminating in a Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering with a focus on deep learning approaches for efficient domain adaptation. His research in domain adaptation, particularly in sensor data and image classification, showcases his innovative contributions to the field.
  2. Publications: Dr. Gilo has a significant number of publications in reputed journals and conference proceedings. Notable among them are:
    • “Kernel bures metric for domain adaptation in sensor data” in Expert System with Applications (2024)
    • “Subdomain adaptation via correlation alignment with entropy minimization for unsupervised domain adaptation” in Pattern Analysis and Applications (2024)
    • “Rdaot: Robust unsupervised deep sub-domain adaptation through optimal transport for image classification” in IEEE Access (2023)
  3. Teaching and Mentoring: His employment history includes roles such as Lecturer and Graduate Assistant at Wallaga University, demonstrating his commitment to education and mentoring the next generation of scholars.
  4. Skills and Competencies: Dr. Gilo possesses strong technical skills in various programming languages, databases, and web development technologies, along with proficiency in English, Afaan Oromoo, and Amharic. This multilingual ability enhances his capacity to engage with diverse communities.
  5. Community Service: His experience includes academic research, teaching, training, consultation, and community service, reflecting a well-rounded professional dedicated to both academic and societal contributions.

Areas for Improvement:

  1. Practical Community Impact: While Dr. Gilo has an impressive academic and research portfolio, there could be more emphasis on the practical application of his research directly benefiting local communities. Highlighting specific projects or initiatives where his work has directly impacted community development would strengthen his case.
  2. Collaboration with Local Institutions: Greater collaboration with local institutions and involvement in projects addressing community-specific issues could further enhance his profile. Establishing partnerships with local universities, NGOs, or governmental bodies to implement his research findings in real-world settings would be beneficial.
  3. Visibility and Outreach: Increasing the visibility of his work through public lectures, community workshops, or outreach programs can help in demonstrating the broader societal impact of his research. Engaging with the community through these platforms can showcase the practical benefits of his research.

 

Education: 🎓

Dr. Obsa Gilo Wakuma holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology Patna, with a thesis on “Deep Learning Approaches for Efficient Domain Adaptation.” He earned his M.Sc. in Computer Science from Wallaga University, where he developed an Information Extraction Model for Afaan Oromo news texts. Dr. Obsa also holds a B.Sc. in Computer Science from Wallaga University and has a strong foundation from Sibu Sire Preparatory and High School.

Experience: 💼

Dr. Obsa’s professional journey includes roles such as Recorder and Laboratory Technician at Wallaga University. He progressed to become a Graduate Assistant, Lecturer, and finally a Research Scholar at IIT Patna. His career reflects a blend of administrative, technical, and academic responsibilities, showcasing his diverse skill set and commitment to the field.

Research Interests: 🔍

Dr. Obsa’s research interests lie in deep learning, domain adaptation, and unsupervised learning. He has focused on developing efficient methods for domain adaptation in sensor data and image classification, contributing to several high-impact publications. His work aims to enhance the applicability and robustness of machine learning models in diverse environments.

Awards: 🏆

Dr. Obsa has been recognized for his academic excellence and research contributions throughout his career. He has received accolades for his innovative work in domain adaptation and deep learning, highlighting his role as a prominent researcher in the field of computer science.

Publications

  1. Unsupervised Sub-Domain Adaptation Using Optimal Transport. Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation, 94, 103857. Cited by: 1 article.
  2. Kernel Bures Metric for Domain Adaptation in Sensor Data. Expert System with Applications, 255(Part C), 124725. Cited by: 1 article.
  3. Subdomain Adaptation via Correlation Alignment with Entropy Minimization for Unsupervised Domain Adaptation. Pattern Analysis and Applications, 27(1), 13. Cited by: 1 article.
  4. RDAOT: Robust Unsupervised Deep Sub-Domain Adaptation through Optimal Transport for Image Classification. IEEE Access. Cited by: 1 article.
  5. Integration of Discriminate Features and Similarity Preserving for Unsupervised Domain Adaptation. In 2022 IEEE 19th India Council International Conference (INDICON), pp. 1–6. Cited by: 1 article.

 

Tidjani Négadi | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Tidjani Négadi | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

recently retired, Physics Department, Faculty of Exactand Applied Science, University Oran 1 Ahmed Ben Bella, Oran 31100, Algeria,

📅 Born on January 26, 1950, in Tlemcen, Algeria, Tidjani Négadi is a distinguished Maître de Conférence at the Physics Department, Faculty of Exact and Applied Science, University Oran 1 Ahmed Ben Bella, Oran, Algeria. With a profound interest in theoretical and mathematical biology, Négadi has significantly contributed to various fields, especially in exploring the connections between physics and biological systems.

Profile

Google Scholar

Education

🎓 Tidjani Négadi earned his Doctorat de 3ème Cycle in Nuclear Physics in 1976 and a Doctorat d’Etat Es-Science Physiques in Theoretical Physics in 1988, both from the Institut de Physique Nucléaire IN2P3, Université Claude Bernard Lyon-I, France. His extensive education laid the foundation for his interdisciplinary research spanning nuclear physics, theoretical physics, and mathematical biology.

Experience

💼 Négadi’s academic journey began in 1976, teaching Quantum Mechanics and its applications until 1989. He later taught Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Group Theory until 2002, after which he focused solely on research, particularly in Mathematical Biology. His teaching portfolio also includes Special Relativity, Astronomy, and Astrophysics from 2015 to 2018. His editorial roles and contributions to esteemed journals and conferences highlight his expertise and dedication to advancing scientific knowledge.

Research Interests

🔬 Négadi’s research interests are vast and interdisciplinary, focusing on the mathematical modeling of biological systems, particularly the genetic code. He has explored the symmetries in the genetic code, the use of Fibonacci and Lucas numbers, and the application of quantum-like approaches to biological systems. His work bridges the gap between physics and biology, offering novel insights into genetic information and its underlying structures.

Awards

🏆 Tidjani Négadi’s contributions to science have been recognized with several prestigious awards and honors. He has served as a member of the Executive Board and Advisory Board of the International Symmetry Association (ISA) and the Advisory and Editorial Board of NeuroQuantology. His role as a guest editor for various special issues in prominent journals showcases his leadership in the scientific community.

Publications

1976: Lifetimes of levels in 64Zn from Doppler shift measurements via 61Ni(a,n) 64Zn reaction, Phys. Rev. C13, cited by 10 articles.

1983: On the connection between the hydrogen atom, and the harmonic oscillator, Lett. Nuovo Cimento, cited by 15 articles.

1983: On the connection between the hydrogen atom, and the harmonic oscillator: the continuum case, J. Phys. A16, cited by 12 articles.

1984: Connection between the hydrogen atom, and the harmonic oscillator: the zero-energy case, Phys. Rev. A29, cited by 9 articles.

1984: Hydrogen atom in a uniform electromagnetic field as an anharmonic oscillator, Lett. Nuovo Cimento, cited by 7 articles.

Maria Achary | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

Mrs. Maria Achary | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor, University of Mumbai, India

👩‍🏫 Maria Achary is an accomplished academician and entrepreneur with over 10 years of experience in teaching computer science and management. As an Assistant Professor and Training Placement Officer at Deccan Education Society’s Smt. Jayshree Sharadchandra Kothari Business School, she specializes in programming and computer applications. Maria is also a research scholar pursuing a PhD from the University of Mumbai, focusing on deep learning for neurodegenerative disorder detection. She has been a guest speaker at multiple institutions and has received several awards for her research contributions.

Profile

ORCID

🎓 Education:

Maria Achary is currently pursuing her PhD in Deep Learning for Neurodegenerative Disorders Detection from the University of Mumbai. She holds a Master’s degree in Computer Science and Management. Her educational background is reinforced by extensive research and practical application in various fields, making her a well-rounded academic and researcher.

💼 Experience:

With over a decade of experience, Maria Achary has been a key figure in academia and industry. She currently serves as an Assistant Professor and Training Placement Officer at Deccan Education Society’s Smt. Jayshree Sharadchandra Kothari Business School. Her expertise in programming and computer applications has been instrumental in her teaching and research roles. Maria is also actively involved in consultancy projects and has been a guest speaker at various institutions.

🔬 Research Interests:

Maria Achary’s primary research interest lies in Deep Learning, particularly its application in the early diagnosis of neurodegenerative disorders like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Disease. Additionally, she explores the use of Artificial Intelligence for managerial decision-making in various domains, including Marketing, Finance, and HR. Her work aims to bridge the gap between theoretical research and practical application, making significant contributions to both fields.

🏆 Awards:

Maria Achary has been recognized for her outstanding contributions to research and academia. She has received multiple awards for her innovative work and dedication to her field. Her ongoing research and commitment to excellence continue to earn her accolades and recognition within the academic community.

Publications

Title: “Deep Learning for Early Diagnosis of Neurodegenerative Disorders”, Journal: SpringerLink (2023) Link

Title: “AI in Managerial Decision-Making: Case Studies in Marketing, Finance, and HR”, Journal: Taylor & Francis Online (2024) Link

 

Hitesh Mohapatra | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Hitesh Mohapatra | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor, KIIT Deemed to be University, India

🎓 Dr. Hitesh Mohapatra, based in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India, is a distinguished education professional with over 15 years of experience spanning both academic and corporate environments. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science & Engineering from VSS University of Technology (formerly UCE), Burla, Odisha, focusing on Designing Fault Tolerant Models for Wireless Sensor Networks and integrating them with Smart City applications under the supervision of Prof. Amiya Kumar Rath. His academic journey includes an M.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering from Odisha University of Technology and Research and a B.Tech in Information Technology from GIET University, Gunupur, Odisha.

 

Profile

Google Scholar

 

👨‍🎓 Education

Ph.D. in Computer Science & Engineering from VSS University of Technology, Burla, Odisha, India, specializing in Designing Fault Tolerant Models for Wireless Sensor Networks with integration into Smart City applications. M.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering from Odisha University of Technology and Research, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. B.Tech in Information & Technology from GIET University, Gunupur, Odisha, India.

👨‍💼 Experience

Current: Associate Professor at KIIT University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. Previous Positions: Associate Professor at KL University, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh; Assistant Professor at SRES College of Engineering, Kopargaon, Maharashtra; Sr. Corporate Trainer & Freelancer at iGlue Soft Technologies Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore, Karnataka; Assistant Professor at GITA Autonomous College, Bhubaneswar, Odisha; and other teaching roles.

📚  Research

Extensive teaching experience in subjects like Internet of Things, Cloud Computing, Data Communication, and more. Published extensively in SCIE/SCI and Scopus/ESCI indexed journals on topics like IoT, WSN, and smart city applications. Presented papers at numerous national and international conferences, including SCOPUS indexed events.

🏆 Awards

Actively involved in consultancy projects for organizations like Odisha High Court and TECHNOWELL ENTERPRISE SERVICES Pvt. Ltd. Supervisor for multiple Ph.D. and M.Tech students in their research pursuits.

📘 Publications

Dr. Mohapatra has published extensively in SCIE/SCI Indexed Journals, Scopus/ESCI Indexed Journals, UGC Approved Journals, and presented at numerous conferences worldwide. His research focuses on topics such as IoT, Wireless Sensor Networks, Fault Tolerance, Smart City applications, and more.

Fault Tolerance in WSN Through PE-LEACH Protocol
H Mohapatra, AK Rath
IET Wireless Sensor Systems 9 (6), 358-365
1412019
Detection and Avoidance of Water Loss Through Municipality Taps in India by Using Smart Tap and ICT
H Mohapatra, AK Rath
IET Wireless Sensor Systems 9 (6), 447-457
1152019
Fault-tolerant mechanism for wireless sensor network
H Mohapatra, AK Rath
IET Wireless Sensor Systems 10 (1), 23 – 30
1092020
A Survey on Fault Tolerance Based Clustering Evolution in WSN
H Mohapatra, AK Rath
IET Networks 9 (4), 145-155
932020
IoE based framework for smart agriculture: Networking among all agricultural attributes
H Mohapatra, AK Rath
Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Humanized Computing, 18
872021
Fundamentals of Software Engineering