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Himika Verma

Biography

Ms. Himika Verma is an Assistant Professor at Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, with 1.8 years of teaching experience in Computer Science Engineering. Her academic background includes an M.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering with a specialization in Artificial Intelligence (2021-2023) and a B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering (2016-2020), both from Indira Gandhi Delhi Technical University for Women. She also gained industry experience as an Intern at Power System Operations Corporation (POSOCO) in Delhi, contributing to machine learning projects for energy prediction. Her research focuses on artificial intelligence, particularly in fake news detection using deep learning and metaheuristic algorithms. She has published several papers in esteemed conferences and journal, and holds a patent in biomedical engineering.

Research Highlights

Her primary research area lies at the intersection of **Artificial Intelligence (AI)** and **Natural Language Processing (NLP)**, with a distinct focus on developing robust solutions for **fake news detection**. Her contributions in this domain are evidenced by her published works. She has investigated "Swarm optimized Fake News Detection on Social-media textual content using Deep Learning," published in the *2023 International Conference on Advances in Computing, Communication and Applied Informatics, IEEE*. Further advancing this line of inquiry, her research on "Empirical analysis on fake news detection using feature extraction & feature optimization techniques" was published in the *4th International Conference on Data Science and Applications, Springer Nature Singapore*. She has also explored "Empirical Analysis of Fake News Detection using Metaheuristic Approaches," showcasing her diverse methodological approach to addressing the complex challenges posed by misinformation in digital environments. This body of work highlights her expertise in applying various AI and machine learning techniques to real-world problems.

Areas of Interest
  • Natural Language Processing
  • Machine Learning
Publications
  • H. Verma, "Swarm optimized Fake News Detection on Social-media textual content using Deep Learning," in *Proc. 2023 Int. Conf. Advances in Computing, Communication and Applied Informatics (ICACCAI)*, 2023.
  • H. Verma, "Empirical analysis on fake news detection using feature extraction & feature optimization techniques," in *Proc. 4th Int. Conf. Data Science and Applications (ICDSA)*, Springer Nature Singapore, 2023.
  • H. Verma, "Empirical Analysis of Fake News Detection using Metaheuristic Approaches," in *Proc. 14th Int. Conf. Computing Communication and Networking Technologies (ICCCNT)*, IEEE, 2023.