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Dr. Deepika Varshney

Biography

DR. DEEPIKA VARSHNEY is presently working as an Assistant Professor and serving academics & research in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering & Information Technology, Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, Noida-62, U.P., since 2022. During her research career in Delhi Technological University (New Delhi) since 2019, she worked on the cutting edge issue on social web platforms, Fraudulent Content detection on social media platforms and received commendable research award for publishing article in SCI indexed journals in the year of 2020, 2022, 2023 and 24 of amount 50,000, as well as she received Best Team Work Award and 300 gbp travel grant from WSSS web science summer school, Russia in 2017. She was also awarded with Senior Research Fellowship (SRF). She has published 20 research papers in SCI, SCOPUS, and international conferences. She has supervised both major and minor projects and is presently guiding two PhD scholars. In addition, she has been actively involved in organizing short-term training programs, faculty development programs (FDPs), and various academic initiatives. She also serves as a reviewer for several prestigious Journals.

Research Highlights

During her research career in Delhi Technological University (New Delhi) since 2019, she worked on the cutting edge issue on social web platforms, Fraudulent Content detection on social media platforms and received commendable research award for publishing article in SCI indexed journals in the year of 2020, 2022, 2023 and 24 of amount 50,000, as well as she received Best Team Work Award and 300 gbp travel grant from WSSS web science summer school, Russia in 2017. She was also awarded with Senior Research Fellowship (SRF). She has published 20 research papers in SCI, SCOPUS, and international conferences. She has supervised both major and minor projects and is presently guiding two PhD scholars.

Areas of Interest
  • Social Network Analysis
  • Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning Techniques
  • Online Social Media Privacy and Security.
  • Data Science and NLP
  • Cyber security
  • Generative AI
Publications
  1. Varshney, Deepika, and Dinesh Kumar Vishwakarma. "A review on rumour prediction and veracity assessment in online social network." Expert Systems with Applications (2020): 114208. Impact Factor: 6.95.
  2. Varshney, Deepika, and Dinesh Kumar Vishwakarma. "A unified approach for detection of Clickbait videos on YouTube using cognitive evidences." Applied Intelligence (2021): 1-22. Impact Factor: 5.095
  3. Varshney, Deepika, and Dinesh Kumar Vishwakarma. "A Unified Approach of Detecting Misleading Images via Tracing its Instances on Web and Analyzing its Past Context for the Verification of Content." arXiv preprint arXiv:2109.09929 (2021) ‘International Journal of Multimedia Information Retrieval’ Accepted. Impact Factor: 3.205.
  4. Varshney, Deepika, and Dinesh Kumar Vishwakarma. " An Automated Multi-Web Platform Voting Framework to Predict Misleading Information Proliferated during COVID-19 Outbreak using Ensemble Method “."Data & Knowledge Engineering”,2022 )
  5. Varshney, Deepika, and Dinesh Kumar Vishwakarma. "Framework for detection of probable clues to predict misleading information proliferated during COVID-19 outbreak." Neural Computing and Applications 35.8 (2023): 5999-6013.