Dr. Kapil Madan

EDUCATION                                                                                            

• PhD (Computer Science and Engineering), Punjab Engineering College (PEC) Deemed to be University, Chandigarh (2017-2021)
• M.E. (Software Engineering),Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology (Deemed to be University), Patiala, Punjab (2010-2012)
• B.Tech (Computer Engineering), Kurukshetra University, Haryana (2004-2008)

BIOGRAPHY

Presently, I am working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science & Engineering and Information Technology at Jaypee Institute of Information Technology Noida, Uttar Pradesh. I have overall more than 9 years of Teaching, Research, and Industry experience and worked in various Universities, i.e. Punjab Engineering College (Deemed University), NIT Kurukshetra, Sharda University, etc.

INTEREST AREA(S)

• Information retrieval, Deep web crawling, and Focused crawling
• Reinforcement learning
• Blockchain

PUBLICATIONS

• Kapil Madan and Rajesh Bhatia, “Ranked Deep Web Page Detection Using Reinforcement Learning and Query Optimization” International Journal on Semantic Web and Information Systems (IJSWIS) vol. 17 issue 4 (2021). (SCIE Indexed).
• Kapil Madan and Rajesh Bhatia, “Crawling the Deep Web using Asynchronous Advantage Actor-Critic Technique” Journal of Web Engineering vol. 20 issue 3 (2021) pp. 879-902, (SCIE Indexed)
• Kapil Madan and Rajesh Bhatia, “Reinforcement learning in deep web crawling: Survey”, Doctoral Symposium on Computational Intelligence (DOSCI, 2021), Institute of Engineering and Technology College, 6^th March 2021, Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing (AISC), Springer
• Copyright entitled “Data Mining and analysis of Indian Origin Academicians in foreign Universities for exploring opportunities of academic interaction” with Dy. No. 15781/2017-COSW dated 10^th January 2018 from Copyright Office, Government of India, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Deptt. of Industrial Policy and Promotion.
• Indian Patent entitled “Focused Web Crawling System and Method Thereof” published vide application No. 202111015573, dated 9^th April 2021 from the Patent Office, New Delhi.

FDP/ WORKSHOPS ATTENDED

• Participated in one week online FDP on ‘Data Science’ jointly organized by AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academy at Punjab Engineering College (Deemed to be University), Chandigarh, from 4^th-8^thMay 2020.
• Participated in one-week FDP on ‘Deep Learning and Applications’ jointly organized by Electronics and ICT Academics through National Knowledge Network by MeitY, Govt. of India at IIT, Roorkee from 27^th-31^stMay 2019.
• Participated in one-week FDP on ‘Big Data analysis and Mining in deep web repositories’ organized by GIAN (Global Initiative of Academic Networks) presented by Prof. Gautam Das, Faculty of Computer Science Department, University of Texas, Arlington at the Central University of Rajasthan, Ajmer from 8^th-12^th January 2018.
• Attended workshop on ‘Data Mining using Statistica’ conducted by Stat Soft at Computer Center, Punjab Engineering College (Deemed to be University), Chandigarh from 27^th-28^thJune 2016.
• Participated in the Trainer workshop on ‘Python Programming’ conducted by Infosys Limited at PEC University of Technology, Chandigarh from 14th-16th March 2016.
• Participated in one-week FDP on ‘RSA Quality and Cloud Aneka’ organized by Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Punjab Engineering College (Deemed to be University), Chandigarh from 14^th-18^th December 2015.

PROJECTS UNDERTAKEN

• Worked as Research Associate and successfully completed two research projects entitled “Data Mining and analysis of Indian origin academicians in foreign Universities for exploring opportunities of academic interaction” and its extension at Punjab Engineering College (Deemed to be University) sponsored by DST, New Delhi.
• Guided Undergraduate students for their minor and major projects.
• Worked on analysis of the project requirements & planning based on a software project using Gantt chart, Work Breakdown structure during M.E. at Thapar University, Patiala.
• Worked on various testing tools such as QTP, SQA tool, Cyberspyder, etc. during M.E. at Thapar University.

AWARDS/HONORS

• Three times qualified GATE exam with 93%, 97%, and 97% in the year 2012, 2013 & 2017 respectively.
• Got Certified Ethical Hacker (CE|H) certification from the International Council of E-Commerce Consultants (EC-Council) in May, 2013.