Dr. Anuja Arora

Educational Qualifications

Ph.D. (Computer Science)- Dec 2013 from Banasthali University

M.S. from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani. 

M. Sc. (Computer Science and Engineering), from Banasthali University.

B.Sc. (Computer Science) From Kurukshetra University.

Work Experience

S.No.	Employer	Designation	From	To
1	Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, Noida	Professor	Jan 2023	Current
2	Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, Noida	Associate Professor	Oct 2017	Dec 2022
3	Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, Noida	Assistant Professor (Senior Grade)	Dec 2013	Sep 2017
4	Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, Noida	Assistant Professor (Grade 2)	July 2009	Dec 2013
5	Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, Noida	Lecture	July 2006	Jun 2009
6	Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, Noida	Associate Lecture	August 2004	July 2006
7	Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts	Software Developer	Jan 2003	August 2004

 

Biography

Dr. Anuja Arora is working as a Professor in the Computer Science Engineering Department of Jaypee Institute of Information Technology. She is having academic and research experience of 18+ years and industry experience of 1.5 years. She received her Ph.D. degree in Computer Science from Apaji Institute of Mathematics & Applied Computer Technology, Banasthali University, Banasthali, India in Dec 2013. She is a Senior IEEE Member, ACM Member, SIAM Member, INSTICC, and Life Member of IAENG.

She has contributed over 100 research papers to peer-reviewed international journals, book chapters, and conferences. Under her guidance, five students have successfully earned their Ph.D., and two others are currently in the process. One of her patents has been granted and another one is published. Her research interests span a wide range, encompassing Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Social Network Analysis and Mining, Sustainable Computing, Data Science, Machine Learning, Data Mining, Web Intelligence, Web Application Development, Web Technologies, Software Engineering, Software Testing, and Information Retrieval Systems.

Dr. Arora has actively engaged in international conferences, serving as an organizer, session chair, and member of national advisory or international program committees. Additionally, she holds positions on the editorial boards of numerous international journals affiliated with IGI, Inderscience, and Bentham. As a respected reviewer, she contributes to esteemed and peer-reviewed IEEE transactions such as TKDE, TNSM, and IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics. Furthermore, she undertakes reviewing responsibilities for journals published by Elsevier, Springer, IGI Global, Inderscience, and De Gruyter.

She has provided guidance for over 21 M.Tech. theses and approximately 100 B.Tech. major and minor projects.

Detailed Information: https://dranujaarora.wordpress.com/ 

Interest Areas

• Machine Learning
• Social Network Analysis
• Sustainable Computing
• Web Intelligence
• Computational Intelligence
• Software Engineering
• Deep Learning

Patent: 

Granted

Patent Number :508319, Application Number: 201911049977, Date of Certificate Issue: 07/02/2024

Invention Title: A SELF SUSTAINABLE AQUAPONICS SYSTEM

Published

Application Number: 202011030663

Invention Title: AIOT BASED SMART WATER TANK WITH AUTOMATIC BATHING WATER QUALITY AWARENESS ALERT SYSTEM

PH.D. SUPERVISION

Awarded: 5

• Arti Jain (April 2019): Named Entity Recognition for Hindi Language using Natural Language Processing Techniques
• Niyati Aggrawal (May 2019): Information Diffusion Framework for Virality Prediction of Social Media Content
• Anu Taneja (Awarded August 2019): Some Improvement of Context Aware Recommendation Systems using Cross Domain Knowledge
• Kirti Aggarwal (Awarded September 2023): Design and Development of an Optimization Algorithm for Community Detection and Influence Maximization in Social Networks
• Anshika Chaudhary (Awarded Jan 2024): Social Media Fake News Detection Using Multimodal Learning Techniques

Ongoing: 7

• Shaili Mishra: Deep Reinforcement Learning
• Avik Roy: Deep Learning for seismic images

POSTGRADUATE SUPERVISION

Guided 21 Postgraduate Students: Vikas Lakhera(18803012), Mayank Gupta(17803002), Sanjana Roshan(16803018), Iresh Rastogi(18318008), Anurag Singh Choudhary(17318005), Shashwat Yadav (14503017), Devyani Jaiswal(16303003), Arushi Agarwal(13503896), Aayushi Verma(15318014), Koneti Naveen Kumar yadav (15318002),Bhawna Gupta(15303017), Kuwar Manish Srivastav (14303010), Prashant Maharishi (14315055), Vinay Singh Teotia ( 14315054), Anoop Yadav(13303043), Eva Katta (13303017), Alok Kumar (12303015), Nakul Garg (12303021), Apoorva Khera (08503952), Kretika Gupta (08504003), Abhishek Jain (07503865).

For detailed Information: https://dranujaarora.wordpress.com/m-tech-m-phil-dissertations-supervised

External Ph.D. and PG Thesis Evaluated

• Thesis Examiner, Degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) of Ms. Akansha PAL and evaluated her thesis entitled “Context-Based Friend Recommendation System in Social Network” in the Department of Computer Science, Shri Vaishnav Vidhyapeeth Vishwavidyalaya, Indore, 5th April 2023.
• Thesis Examiner, Degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) of Mr. Mahendra Kumar Gourisaria and evaluated his thesis entitled “Energy-Efficient Task Scheduling in Cloud Environment” in the Department of Computer Science, Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology Deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar, 01st August 2023.
• External Examiner, M.Sc. in Artificial Intelligence Dissertation Non-Visiting Examiner of Mr. Alan Falzon and evaluated his dissertation entitled "TerrorMine: Automatically Identify the Group behind a Terrorist Attack" in the Department of Artificial Intelligence, University of Malta, Malta, 2nd September 2022.
• External Examiner, M.Sc. in Artificial ·Intelligence Dissertation Non-Visiting Examiner of Mr. Brendon Spiteri and evaluated his dissertation entitled “Evaluating Fluctuations in Cryptocurrency using Social Media Sentiments” in the Department of Artificial Intelligence, University of Malta, Malta, 5th May 2020.
• M.Tech Thesis Committee Member of “Srishti Chandok” and evaluated her dissertation entitled, “User Identities across Social Networks: Quantifying Linkability and Nudging Users to Control Linkability” in July 2017 from Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology, New Delhi, India.

PUBLICATION

Total Google Citation (Feb 2024): 2171, H-Index= 20, i-10 Index=34 Google Scholar Link

Total Scopus Papers (May 2023): 94, Citations: 1149, H- index:16 Scopus_Link

Total Web Of Science Papers (Jan 2022): 59, Citations: 598, H-index:11 Publons Link

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL (SCI/(E) Indexed):

• Mishra, S., & Arora, A. (2024). Intelligent computational techniques for physical object properties discovery, detection, and prediction: A comprehensive survey. Computer Science Review, 51, 100609. [Indexed in SCIE, Scopus, H Index: 60, Impact Factor: 12.9]
• Choudhary, A., & Arora, A. (2024). Assessment of bidirectional transformer encoder model and attention based bidirectional LSTM language models for fake news detection. Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, 76, 103545. [Indexed in SSCI, Scopus, DBLP, H Index: 120; Impact Factor: 10.4]
• Aggarwal, K., & Arora, A. (2023). Influence maximization in social networks using discrete BAT-modified (DBATM) optimization algorithm: a computationally intelligent viral marketing approach. Social Network Analysis and Mining, 13(1), 1-17. [Indexed in ESCI, Scopus, DBLP, H Index: 43; Impact Factor: 2.8]
• Arora, A., Jain, A., Yadav, D., Hassija, V., Chamola, V., & Sikdar, B. (2023). Next Generation of Multi-Agent Driven Smart City Applications and Research Paradigms. IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society. [Indexed in SCIE, Scopus, DBLP, H Index: 26; Impact Factor: 7.8]
• Choudhary, A., & Arora, A. (2023). GIN-FND: Leveraging users’ preferences for graph isomorphic network driven fake news detection. Multimedia Tools and Applications, 1-27. [Indexed in SCIE, Scopus, DBLP, H Index: 93; Impact Factor: 3.6]
• Arora, A., Taneja, A., & Hemanth, J. (2023). Heart Arrhythmia Detection and Classification: A Comparative Study Using Deep Learning Models. Iranian Journal of Science and Technology, Transactions of Electrical Engineering, 1-21. [Indexed in SCI, Scopus,  H Index: 23; Impact Factor: 2.4]
• Arora, A., Hassija, V., Bansal, S., Yadav, S., Chamola, V., & Hussain, A. (2023). A novel multimodal online news popularity prediction model based on ensemble learning. Expert Systems, e13336. [Indexed in SCIE, Scopus, DBLP, H Index:45; Impact Factor: 3.3]
• Aggarwal, K., & Arora, A. (2022). Assessment of Discrete BAT-Modified (DBAT-M) Optimization Algorithm for Community Detection in Complex Network. Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, 1-20. [Indexed in SCIE, Scopus, DBLP, H Index: 50; Impact factor: 2.9]
• Mishra, S., & Arora, A. (2022). A Huber reward function-driven deep reinforcement learning solution for cart-pole balancing problem. Neural Computing and Applications, 1-18. [Indexed in SCIE, Scopus, DBLP; H Index: 75; Impact Factor: 6.0]
• Jain, A., Arora, A., Morato, J., Yadav, D., & Kumar, K. V. (2022). Automatic Text Summarization for Hindi Using Real Coded Genetic Algorithm. Applied Sciences, 12(13), 6584. [Indexed in SCIE, Scopus, DBLP; H Index: 75; Impact Factor: 2.7]
• Aggarwal, K., & Arora, A. (2022). Detecting Community Structure in Financial Markets Using the Bat Optimization Algorithm. International Journal of Information Technology Project Management (IJITPM), 13(3), 1-21. [Indexed in ESCI, Scopus; H Index: 6]
• Choudhary, A., & Arora, A. (2022). Continuous Attention Mechanism Embedded (CAME) Bi-Directional Long Short-Term Memory Model for Fake News Detection. International Journal of Ambient Computing and Intelligence (IJACI), 13(1), 1-24. [Indexed in ESCI, Scopus; H Index: 21]
• Aggarwal, K., & Arora, A. (2022). Influence Maximization for MOOC Learners Using BAT Optimization Algorithm. International Journal of Fuzzy System Applications (IJFSA), 11(2), 1-19. [Indexed in ESCI, Scopus; H Index: 18]
• Mishra, S., & Arora, A. (2022). Double Deep Q Network with Huber Reward Function for Cart-Pole Balancing Problem. International Journal of Performability Engineering, 18(9), 644. [Indexed in ESCI, Scopus; H Index: 25]
• Jain, A., Yadav, D., Arora, A., & Tayal, D. K. (2022). Named-Entity Recognition for Hindi language using context pattern-based maximum entropy. Computer Science, 23(1). [Indexed in ESCI, Indexed in Scopus; H Index: 5]
• Arora, A., Taneja, A., Gupta, M., & Mittal, P. (2021). Virtual Personal Trainer: Fitness Video Recognition Using Convolution Neural Network and Bidirectional LSTM. International Journal of Knowledge and Systems Science (IJKSS), 12(4), 1-21. [Indexed in Scopus, ESCI; H Index: 4]
• Arora, A., & Taneja, A. (2021). Research Issues, Innovation and Associated Approaches for Recommendation on Social Networks. International Journal of Performability Engineering, 17(12), 1027. [Indexed in Scopus, ESCI; H Index: 25]
• Arora, A., Jayal, A., Gupta, M., Mittal, P., & Satapathy, S. C. (2021). Brain Tumor Segmentation of MRI Images Using Processed Image Driven U-Net Architecture. Computers, 10(11), 139. [Indexed in Scopus, DBLP, ESCI; H Index: 24, Impact Factor: 2.8]
• Choudhary, A., Arora, A. (2021). Linguistic Feature Based Learning Model for Fake News Detection and Classification. Expert Systems with Applications, Elsevier. [Indexed in SCI, Scopus, DBLP; H Index: 184; Impact Factor: 8.665]
• Jain, A., Yadav, D., & Arora, A. (2021). Particle Swarm Optimization for Punjabi Text Summarization. International Journal of Operations Research and Information Systems (IJORIS), 12(3), 1-17. [Indexed in Scopus, DBLP]
• Arora, A., Pangasa, R., Goel, S., & Tewari, T. K. (2021). Audio acoustic features-based instrument recognition using classification algorithms. International Journal of Advanced Intelligence Paradigms, 20(1-2), 190-209. [Indexed in Scopus, ESCI, H Index:13]
• Jain, A., Arora, A., Yadav, D., Morato, J., & Kaur, A. (2021), Text Summarization Technique for Punjabi Language Using Neural Networks, The International Arab Journal of Information Technology, Vol. 18, No. 6, November 2021, 807-818. [Indexed in Scopus, ESCI, H Index: 29]
• Baranwal, S., Arora, A., & Khandelwal, S. (2021). Detecting diseases in plant leaves: an optimised deep-learning convolutional neural network approach. International Journal of Environment and Sustainable Development, 20(2), 166-188. [Indexed in Scopus, ESCI; H Index: 18]
• Aggrawal, N., Arora, A., Anand, A., & Dwivedi, Y. (2020). Early viewers or followers: a mathematical model for YouTube viewers’ categorization. Kybernetes. [Indexed in Scopus, SCIE; H index: 37; Impact Factor: 2.352]
• Kaur, P., Gupta, S., Dhingra, S., Sharma, S., & Arora, A. (2020). Towards Content-Dependent Social Media Platform Preference Analysis. International Journal of Ambient Computing and Intelligence (IJACI), 11(2), 30-47. [Indexed in Scopus, ESCI; H Index: 13]
• Arora, A., Srivastava, A., & Bansal, S. (2020). Business competitive analysis using promoted post detection on social media. Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, 54, 101941. [Indexed in Scopus, SSCI; H Index: 57; Impact Factor: 10.973]
• Arora, A., Bansal, S., Kandpal, C., Aswani, R., & Dwivedi, Y. (2019). Measuring social media influencer index-insights from Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, 49, 86-101. [Indexed in Scopus, SSCI; H Index: 57; Impact Factor: 10.973]
• Taneja, A., & Arora, A. (2019). Modeling user preferences using neural networks and tensor factorization model. International Journal of Information Management, 45, 132-148. [Indexed in Scopus, SSCI; H index:82; Impact Factor: 18.958]
• Nyati, U., Rawat, S., Gupta, D.(2019), Aggrawal, N., & Arora, A. Characterize ingredient network for recipe suggestion. International Journal of Information Technology, Singapore, Springer Link 1-8. [Indexed in Scopus, ESCI, DBLP; H index:9]
• Taneja, A., & Arora, A. (2018). Cross-domain recommendation using multidimensional tensor factorization. Expert Systems with Applications, Elsevier 92, 304-316. [Indexed in Scopus, DBLP, SCI; H Index: 184; Impact Factor: 6.954]
• Taneja, A, and Arora, A. (2019) A Comparison Evaluation of Demographic and Contextual Information of Movies using Tensor Factorization Model [J]. Int J Performability Eng, 2019, 15(9): 2305-2317. [Indexed in Scopus, ESCI; H Index: 23]
• Aggrawal, N., & Arora, A. (2019). Behaviour of viewers: YouTube videos viewership analysis. International Journal of Business Innovation and Research, 20(1), 106-128. [Indexed in Scopus, ESCI; H Index: 18]
• Lasisi, A., Tairan, N., Ghazali, R., Mashwani, W. K., Qasem, S. N., GR, H. K., & Arora, A. (2019). Predicting Crude Oil Price Using Fuzzy Rough Set and Bio-Inspired Negative Selection Algorithm. International Journal of Swarm Intelligence Research (IJSIR), 10(4), 25-37. [Indexed in Scopus, ESCI; H Index: 2]
• Arora, A., Bana, R., Shah, H., & Yadav, D. (2019). Artificial Bee Colony-Based Influence Maximization Approach for Social Coding Portal GitHub. International Journal of Swarm Intelligence Research (IJSIR), 10(2), 34-47. [Indexed in Scopus, ESCI; H Index: 2]
• Arora, A. (2018). Test Case Generation Using Progressively Refined Genetic Algorithm for Ajax Web Application Testing. Recent Patents on Computer Science, 11(4), 276-288. [Indexed in Scopus, ESCI; H index:11]
• Jain, A., & Arora, A. (2018). Named Entity Recognition in Hindi Using Hyperspace Analogue to Language and Conditional Random Field. Pertanika Journal of Science and Technology, 26(4), 1801-1822. [Indexed in Scopus, ESCI; H index: 10]
• Jain, A., Tayal, D.K., Arora, A. (2018). OntoHindi NER – An Ontology Based Novel Approach for Hindi Named Entity Recognition. International Journal of Artificial Intelligence (IJAI), 16(2), 106-135. [Indexed in Scopus, ESCI; H index:17]
• Jain, A., & Arora, A. (2018). Named Entity System for Tweets in Hindi Language. International Journal of Intelligent Information Technologies (IJIIT), 14(4), 55-76, IGI Global. [Indexed in Scopus, ESCI, DBLP; H Index:12]
• Taneja, A., & Arora, A. (2018). Recommendation research trends: review, approaches and open issues. International Journal of Web Engineering and Technology, 13(2), Inderscience, 123-186. [Indexed in Scopus, ESCI, DBLP; H index: 15]
• Aggrawal, N., Arora, A., & Anand, A. (2018). Modeling and characterizing viewers of You Tube videos. International Journal of System Assurance Engineering and Management, 9(2), 539-546. [Indexed in Scopus, ESCI, H Index: 13]
• Aggrawal, N., Ahluwalia, A., Khurana, P., & Arora, A. (2017). Brand analysis framework for online marketing: ranking web pages and analyzing popularity of brands on social media. Social Network Analysis and Mining, 7(1), 21. [Indexed in Scopus, ESCI, DBLP, H-Index:22, SJR:0.48]
• Aggrawal, N., Arora, A., & Kumaraguru, P. (2017). Multiple metric aware YouTube tutorial videos virality analysis. International Journal of Social Network Mining, 2(4), 362-387. [Indexed in DBLP]
• Chauhan, S., Arora, A., & Singhal, Y. (2017). Plagiarism Detection of C Program using Assembly Language. International Journal of Computer Applications, 158(3).
• Arora, A., Taneja, V., Parashar, S., & Mishra, A. (2016). Cross-domain based event recommendation using tensor factorization. Open Computer Science, 6(1). pp.126-137, De-Gruyter. [Indexed in Scopus, ESCI, DBLP]
• Niyati Aggrawal, Anuja Arora (2016), “Vulnerabilities Issues and Melioration Plans for Online Social Network Over Web 2.0” Communications in Dependability and Quality Management an International Journal (CDQM), Vol.19, No. 1, pp. 66-73, Mar 1, 2016.
• Alok Chauhan, Anuja Arora and Chetna Gupta (2014), “An Automatized Robustness Testing Tool for Web Services”, International Journal of Computer Engineering and Applications, Volume VI, Issue III, pp. 153-161. [Indexed in DBLP, Scirus, Google Scholar, Citeseer, DOAJ]
• Anuja Arora, Madhavi Sinha (2013), “A sustainable approach to automate User session-based state machine for AJAX web applications”, Journal of Theoretical and Applied Information Technology Vol 54, No.3, pp 37-56, 2013. [Indexed in Scopus, DBLP] [H-Index:20, SJR:0.16]
• Arora, A., and M. Sinha. “Web Application Testing: A Review on Techniques, Tools and State of Art” International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research (IJSER) Vol.3, Issue.2, February (2012).
• Arora, A. Efficient Scrutiny for Reusing OSS A Case Study On Real Project. ST. ANNE MARY EDUCATION SOCIETY International Journal of Information Technology and Trends.

BOOK CHAPTERS:

• Aggarwal, K., Arora, A., & Azzopardi, J. (2023). Breast Cancer Classification and Survival Prediction Using Proteomic Analysis. In Novel Developments in Futuristic AI-based Technologies (pp. 123-138). Singapore: Springer Nature Singapore. [Indexed in Scopus]
• Aggarwal, K., & Arora, A. (2022). Hand Gesture Recognition for Real-Time Game Play Using Background Elimination and Deep Convolution Neural Network. In Virtual and Augmented Reality for Automobile Industry: Innovation Vision and Applications (pp. 145-160). Springer, Cham. [Indexed in Scopus]
• Kaul, A., Mittal, V., Chaudhary, M., & Arora, A. (2020). Persona Classification of Celebrity Twitter Users. In Digital and Social Media Marketing (pp. 109-125). Springer, Cham. [Indexed in Scopus]
• Jain, Arti, Devendra K. Tayal, Divakar Yadav, and Anuja Arora. (2020) “Research Trends for Named Entity Recognition in Hindi Language.” In Data Visualization and Knowledge Engineering, pp. 223-248. Springer, Cham. [Indexed in Scopus]
• Verma, A., Morato, J., Jain, A., & Arora, A. (2020). Relevant Subsection Retrieval for Law Domain Question Answer System. In Data Visualization and Knowledge Engineering(pp. 299-319). Springer, Cham. [Indexed in Scopus]
• Aggrawal, N., Arora, A., Anand, A., & Irshad, M. S. (2018). View-count based modeling for YouTube videos and weighted criteria–based ranking. In Advanced Mathematical Techniques in Engineering Sciences (pp. 149-160). CRC Press. [Indexed in Scopus]
• Arora, A., Srivastava, A., & Bansal, S. (2018). Graph and Neural Network-Based Intelligent Conversation System. Nature-Inspired Algorithms for Big Data Frameworks, 339. [Indexed in Scopus]
• Jain, A., Gairola, G., Jain, S., Arora, A.(2018). “Thwarting Spam on Facebook: Identifying Spam Posts Using Machine Learning Techniques”, In Social Network Analytics for Contemporary Business Organization ( pp. 51-70). IGI Global. [Indexed in Scopus]
• Taneja, A., Gupta, B., Arora, A. (2018). “An Experimental Evaluation of Link Prediction for Movies Suggestions using Social Media Content”, Social Network Analytics for Contemporary Business Organization (pp. 203-230). IGI Global. [Indexed in Scopus]
• Aggrawal, N., Arora, A., Jain, A., & Rathor, D. (2017). “Product Diffusion Pattern Analysis Model Based on User’s Review of E-Commerce Application”. In Hybrid Intelligence for Social Networks (pp. 227-248). Springer, Cham. [Indexed in Scopus]

Membership of Professional Bodies

• IEEE Senior Member, Member Number- 90804799
• ACM Membership- Membership Number: 7373093
• SIAM Membership- SIAM Member Number- 020854778
• The editorial board of London Journal of Research in Computer Science and Technology (LJRCST) has recognised Dr. Anuja Arora as the Quarterly Franklin Member and awarded free honorary membership (Membership ID#AZ65607) on 07 April 2020.
• Regular member, INSTICC, Member Number: #17231
• International Association of Engineers- IAENG Member Number- 127668

INVITED TALK

• Delivered an expert lecture in Online Faculty Development Programme on “Full Stack Engineering”, organized by the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, Noida from 4th July to 9th July, 2022. Certificate
• Delivered a Series of Talks in 1st Jaypee Education Synergy Teachers’ Training Programme for Post Graduate Teachers (PGTs) from 23- 28 May 2022.
• Delivered a talk on “Role of Computer Science for Smart Environment Inspired Prototype, Process, and Product Design” on 16th April 2021 in workshop on Prototype/Process design and development prototyping organized by IIC cell of JIIT.
• Delivered an invited lecture on “Inception, Innovation, and Research Using Machine Learning in Diverse Areas” on 11th Feb 2021 in Series of Webinars on Key Topics in CSE/IT, Jaypee Institute of Information Technology (JIIT), Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India.
• Delivered an invited lecture on “Inception, Innovation, and Research Using Machine Learning in Diverse Areas” on 7th Feb 2021 in 2nd International Conference on Mathematical Modeling, Computational Intelligence Techniques and Renewable Energy (MMCITRE-2021), Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University (PDPU), Gandhinagar, Gujurat, India.
• Delivered a talk on Online Learning Tools and Applications on 20th November 2020 in Online Staff Development Program organized by Department of Computer Science Engineering and Information Technology, JIIT, Noida.
• Delivered an expert talk on “Machine Learning: A step towards Artificial Intelligence” on 21 June 2020 in 2nd Summer School on Application of Machine Learning in SiGnal, ImAge & CoMputer Vision (AMALGAM-2020) in conjunction with 6th IEEE International Conference on Advances in Computing & Communication Engineering (ICACCE), IEEE Las Vegas Section.
• Conducted a workshop on “Supervised Machine Learning: Classification and Regression” on 21 June 2020 in 2nd Summer School on Application of Machine Learning in SiGnal, ImAge & CoMputer Vision (AMALGAM-2020) in conjunction with 6th IEEE International Conference on Advances in Computing & Communication Engineering (ICACCE), IEEE Las Vegas Section. Schedule: Link
• Delivered an expert talk on “Data Visualization and data interpretation using python” on 20 May 2020 in One Week Faculty Development Program on Python Enrichment. Organized by: Department of Electrical Engineering, K.D.K. College of Engg., Nagpur, Maharashtra, India.
• Delivered an expert talk on “Comprehensive Data Exploration using Python” on 19 May 2020 in One Week Faculty Development Program on Python Enrichment. Organized by: Department of Electrical Engineering, K.D.K. College of Engg., Nagpur, Maharashtra, India.
• Delivered an expert talk on “IoT Driven Research and Innovation Landscape” in One Week FDP on Internet of Things Sponsored by AICTE under the scheme of ATAL Academy Program (30 April- 4 May 2020). Organized by: Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIITN), Nagpur.
• Delivered an expert talk on “Advanced machine Learning Algorithms: A step towards Artificial Intelligence” in  one Week FDP on Artificial Intelligence Sponsored by AICTE under the scheme of ATAL Academy Program (24 – 28 April 2020) . Organized by: Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIITN) , Nagpur.
• Delivered a Talk and a brainstorming session on “Usage of AI and Machine Learning on Maxillofacial Disorders” at the Department of Oral and maxillofacial surgery, King George’s Medical University, Lucknow, 25th Feb 2020.
• Delivered Talk on “A Practical Overview of Neural Network” in Faculty Development Program on current research trends in Artificial Neural Network at AJAY KUMAR GARG ENGINEERING COLLEGE, 12th July 2019.
• Conducted Hands-on Session “Implementation Journey from Basic Neural Network to Convolution Neural Network” in Faculty Development Program on current research trends in Artificial Neural Network at AJAY KUMAR GARG ENGINEERING COLLEGE, 12th July 2019.
• Conducted Hands-on Session “MongoDB: Data storage, CRUD and aggregation operations” in Big Data Systems, Tools, and Application workshop at JIIT 62 Noida, 19th December 2018.
• Delivered Talk on “Performance Evaluation of Social media Systems” in Faculty Development program at JIIT 62 Noida, 14th July 2017.
• Delivered Invited talk on “Social network Data visualization and its analytics measure” in National Workshop on Big Data Analytics and Visualization at JIIT 128, 5th September 2016.
• Delivered Talk on “Research, Innovation, and Engineering in Social Network- Its Issues and Applications” in Faculty Development program at JIIT 62 Noida, 19 July 2016.

AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS

Reviewer Awards:

• Received Certificate of reviewing, June 2020 by the Editors of Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services.
• Received Reviewer Certificate, Jan 2020 by the Editor-in-chief of Managerial and Decision Economics Journal, Wiley
• Received Certificate of reviewing, Dec 2019 by the Editors of Neurocomputing Journal
• Outstanding Contribution in Reviewing Award, June 2019 by the Editors of Computers in Human Behavior, Elsevier. [Journal Impact factor: 4.306]
• Outstanding Contribution in Reviewing Award, June 2019 by the Editors of Journal of retailing and consumer services, Elsevier, UK.[ Journal Impact factor: 3.785 ]
• Outstanding Contribution in Reviewing Award, June 2018 by the Editors of International Journal of Information Management, Elsevier, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. [Journal Impact factor: 5.08]

SESSION CHAIR

• Session Chair, Chaired two sessions in the 14th International Conference on Contemporary Computing (IC3-2022) organized by Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, Noida, India, 4-6 August 2022.
• Session Chair, 10th International Conference on Recent Trends in Computing (ICRTC-2022) Organized by the Department of Computer Science and Engineering held at SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Delhi, NCR Campus, Ghaziabad, India, 3rd-4th June, 2022.
• Session Chair, 2022 1st International Conference on Informatics (ICI) Organized by Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, Noida, India, 14-16th April 2022.
• Session Chair, 3rd International Conference on Mathematical Modeling, Computational Intelligence Technique and Renewable Energy (MMCITRE – 2022), Organized by University of Technology-Sydney, Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University (PDPU), Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India, University of Automona de Baja California, Universidad Católica de la Santísima Concepción (UCSC), Forum for Interdisciplinary Mathematics (FIM) and Victoria University, Melbourne, Australia. 04-06 March 2022.
• Session Chair, 13th International Conference on Contemporary Computing (IC3- 2021), Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, Noida, India, 5-7th August 2021.
• Session Chair, 9th International Conference on Recent Trends in Computing (ICRTC – 2021), SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Delhi-NCR Campus, Ghaziabad, India, 4-5 June 2021.
• Session Chair, 2nd International Conference on Mathematical Modeling, Computational Intelligence Technique and Renewable Energy (MMCITRE – 2021), Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University (PDPU), Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India. 6-8 Feb 2021.
• Session Chair, Application Track in 2019 Twelfth International Conference on Contemporary Computing (IC3-2019), Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, Noida, India, 8-10 August 2019.
• Session Chair, Application Track in 2018 Eleventh International Conference on Contemporary Computing (IC3-2018), Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, Noida, India, 02-04 August 2018.
• Session Chair, Application Track in 2017 Tenth International Conference on Contemporary Computing (IC3-2017), Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, Noida, India, 10-12 August 2017.
• Technical Session Chair in International conference on “Peaceful and prosperous South Asia- Opportunities and challenges (ICSA-2017)”, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, 27th – 29th March 2017.
• Session Chair, Application Track in 2016 Ninth International Conference on Contemporary Computing (IC3-2016), Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, Noida, India, 11-13 August 2016.
• Session Chair, Application Track in 2015 Eighth International Conference on Contemporary Computing (IC3-2015), Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, Noida, India, 20-22 August 2015.
• Session Chair, Application Track in 2014 Seventh International Conference on Contemporary Computing (IC3-2014), Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, Noida, India, 07-09 August 2014.

CONFERENCE/ FDP/WORKSHOP/ SHORT TERM PROGRAM/ GUEST LECTURE ORGANIZED

CONFERENCE

• Publication Co-Chair, 2023 Second International Conference on Informatics (ICI-2023) Organized by Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, Noida, India, 23-25 November 2023.
• Organizing Committee Member in 14th International Conference on Contemporary Computing (IC3-2022), JIIT, Noida, India,  4-6 August 2022.
• Organizing Committee Member, 2022 1st International Conference on Informatics (ICI), Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, Noida, India, 14-16th April 2022
• Conference Scientific Committee Member, 9th International Conference on Software Development and Technologies for Enhancing Accessibility and Fighting info-exclusion (DSAI' 20), Spain, 02-04 December 2020.
• Graphics Design Coordinator at the International Conference on Contemporary Computing (IC3), JIIT, Noida, India from 2008 till Now.
• Publication Committee Member in 2015 Eighth International Conference on Contemporary Computing, Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, Noida, India, 20-22 August 2015.

Special Sessions

• Organized a special session entitled " SS.013_SIPAI: Societal Issues and Problems Solutions using Artificial Intelligence" at the 3rd International Conference on Innovative Computing and Communication (ICICC-2020), 21-23 February 2020.
• Organized a special session entitled " Social Media Analytics for Business Applications" at Fifth International Conference on Information Technology and Quantitative Management (ITQM 2017), 8-10 December 2017 proceeding in Procedia Computer Science, Elsevier.
• Organized a special session entitled "Recent Trend in Data-Intensive Computing and Applications" in the third international conference on information systems design and intelligent Applications(India-2016) held on 8-9th January 2016 published in Springer AISC series Vol. 433/434/435.

Faculty Development Program

• Organized and coordinated One-week Online Faculty Development Program (FDP) on "Assistive Tools and Technologies for Online Teaching and Learning (ATTOTL-2020)" from July 27- 31, 2020.

Short Term program

• Organized a SHORT-TERM Professional Development Programme on “E-content Development for Blended Learning” by the NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNICAL TEACHERS TRAINING AND RESEARCH, Chennai from Feb 22-24, 2023 in Digital Learning Centre, JIIT campus, Sector 128.
• Coordinated and delivered a series of Talks for Successful Conduct of 1st Jaypee Education Synergy Teachers' Training Programme for Post Graduate Teachers (PGTs) from 23-28 May 2022

Workshop

• Organized and Coordinated Online Training Programme on “Online Teaching and Evaluation” Under Online Education Cell of Jaypee Universities (JUs), 10-11 Jan 2022.
• Organized and coordinated the Three Days Workshop on "Big Data Systems, Tools, and Applications" from 17th-19th December 2018.
• Organized and coordinated the Two Days Workshop on "Data Analytics and its Security Issues" on 4th- 5th December 2015.

Guest Lecture

• Organized an Online Lecture on “Copyright policies for Digital Content” by Dr. K.S. Giridharan, NITTTR, Chennai Under Online Education Cell of Jaypee Universities (JUs), 7th July 2021.
• Organized an Online lecture on “Opportunities in Online Education” by Dr. Manpreet Singh Manna, Ex-Director, AICTE, New Delhi Under Online Education Cell of Jaypee Universities (JUs), 10th March 2021.

CONFERENCE/ FDP/WORKSHOP/ SHORT TERM PROGRAM/ GUEST LECTURE ATTENDED

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Journal Editorial Board Member

• Editorial Board Member- The Open Artificial Intelligence Journal, Bentham.
• Editorial Board Member-Inderscience.
• Editorial Board Member, Informatyka Ekonomiczna Business Informatics Journal published by Wroclaw University of Economics and Business. (ISSN 1507-3858, e-ISSN 2450-0003)
• Editorial Review Board member of International Journal of Swarm Intelligence Research, IGI Global.
• Editorial Review Board member of International Journal of Distributed Artificial Intelligence (IJDAI), IGI Global.
• Editorial Review Board member of International Journal of Information System Modeling and Design, IGI Global.
• Guest Editor of International Journal of Swarm Intelligence Research, IGI Global.
• Guest Editor of International Journal of Business and Data Analytics.

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ONline certification 

• Innovation Ambassador Training “Foundation Level” by Ministry of Education’s Innovation Cell & AICTE on 01 October 2022
• NPTEL “Computer Aided Applied Single Objective Optimization” Course Completed and received Elite Certification, Jan-April 2021
• Udemy “Statistics for Data Science” Course Completed on 1 Feb 2021
• LinkedIn Learning “Python for Data Science Essential Training” Course Completed on 6 Jan 2020
• LinkedIn Learning “Social Network Analysis using R” Course Completed on 28 Nov 2019.

Student Enrichment Activities / Industrial Engagements

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