Dr. Voore Subba Rao | IoT Network Awards | Research and Innovation Achievement Award

Dr. Voore Subba Rao IoT Network Awards | Research and Innovation Achievement Award

Dr. Voore Subba Rao, Anurag University, India

Dr. Voore Subba Rao is an Assistant Professor at Chaitanya Institute of Technology & Science, Warangal, India. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science & Engineering specializing in Internet of Things (IoT) from CCS University, New Delhi, complemented by a Master’s in Computer Application (MCA) and M.Tech. in Computer Science & Engineering. Dr. Rao’s expertise encompasses IoT and Optimization of Clustering Problems using Nature Inspired Computing (NIC) Techniques. With a career spanning roles such as Lecturer at Govt. Meerut College and Assistant Professor at various institutions, he has received accolades including the “Best Paper Presentation Award” at ICRSET-2021 and the “Best Researcher Award” from Glacier Journal of Scientific Research in 2022. His contributions to IoT research have been recognized with an Appreciation Award for IEEE paper presentation on IoT-enabled Intelligent Traffic Control Management System.

🌐 Professional Profile:

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📚 Academic Details:

Earned a Master’s in Computer Application (MCA) with First Class from Meerut University in 1991, followed by a First Class M.Tech. in Computer Science & Engineering from JNTU, Hyderabad in 2012. Completed a Ph.D. in Computer Science & Engineering specializing in Internet of Things (IoT) from CCS University, New Delhi in 2017.

🔍 Areas of Specialization:

Expertise lies in Internet of Things (IoT) and Optimization of Clustering Problems using Nature Inspired Computing (NIC) Techniques.

👨‍🏫 Professional Experience:

Started as a Lecturer at Govt. Meerut College, Meerut, teaching B.Sc. and MCA students for 7 years. Held positions such as Assistant Lecturer at KITS, Nagpur, and progressed to roles like Assistant Professor and Software Trainer at various institutions including Rajiv Gandhi College of Engg. & Research, Nagpur and ADCC Infocad Ltd., Nagpur. Currently serving as an Assistant Professor at Chaitanya Institute of Technology & Science, Warangal.

🏆 Awards:

Received the “Best Paper Presentation Award” at ICRSET-2021 for IoT-based research and the “Best Researcher Award- Adarsh Vidya Saraswati Rastriya Puraskar” from Glacier Journal of Scientific Research in 2022. Also recognized with an Appreciation Award for IEEE paper presentation on IoT-enabled Intelligent Traffic Control Management System at a flagship IEEE conference in 2024 at IIIT, Gwalior.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Title: Internet of Things (IoT) based Data Analysis for Feature Selection by Hybrid Swarm Intelligence (SI) Algorithm
    • Year: 2024
  • Title: Internet of Things (IoT) Enabled Intelligent Traffic Control Management System By Hybrid Swarm Intelligence (SI) Algorithm
    • Year: 2024
  • Title: Smart University Application: Internet of Things (IoT)-Based Smart and Random Method to Collect Waste Management System in a University Campus by Using Ant Colony Optimization (ACO) Algorithm
    • Year: 2024
  • Title: Optimizing horizontal scalability in cloud computing using simulated annealing for Internet of Things
    • Year: 2023
  • Title: Resource Management Techniques for the Internet of Things, Edge, and Fog Computing Environments
    • Year: 2023

 

 

 

Dr. Mona Alkanhal | IoT Systems | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Mona Alkanhal | IoT Systems | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Mona Alkanhal, University of Maryland Baltimore Count, United States

Dr. Mona Alkanhal is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Computer Science with a focus on Cybersecurity at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC), expected to be completed in 2024 🎓. She holds an M.S. in Information Technology from Montclair State University, achieved in 2019. Mona possesses strong computer skills, including proficiency in platforms like Linux and Windows, and programming languages such as Java, Python, and MATLAB 💻. Her software expertise extends to tools like Android Studio, WireShark, and LaTeX, with experience in SUMO and MathWorks software applications. Dr. Alkanhal is certified in CCNA levels 1 through 4 by Cisco and has undergone specialized field training in 2016 📜. As a Graduate Teaching Assistant at UMBC’s CS Department from 2020 to 2024, Mona has contributed significantly to courses on Brain Computer Interfaces, IoT, and Computer Network Security. Her responsibilities include conducting classes, grading assignments, and enhancing lab projects to enrich student learning experiences 👩‍🏫.

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Education 🎓:

  • Ph.D. in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC), 2024
  • M.S. in Information Technology, Montclair State University, 2019

Computer Skills 💻:

  • Platforms: Linux, Windows
  • Languages: Java, Python, MATLAB, SQL, Android Studio, WireShark, GPA, LaTeX
  • Software: SUMO, MathWorks

Certifications 📜:

  • CCNA 1,2,3 and 4, Cisco, 2016
  • Field Training, Cisco, 2016

Experience 👩‍🏫:

  • Graduate Teaching Assistant, UMBC, CS Department (2020-2024)
    • Assisted in courses like Brain Computer Interfaces, IoT, Computer Networks Security, and more.
    • Conducted classes, graded assignments, held exams, and improved lab projects.

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Mr. Gökçe Karacayilmaz | IOT Awards | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Gökçe Karacayilmaz | IOT Awards | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Gökçe Karacayilmaz, Hacettepe University, Turkey

Mr. Gökçe Karacayilmaz is a seasoned cybersecurity expert from Ankara, Turkey, with over 20 years of experience in cybersecurity and strategy. Born in Izmir in 1979, Gökçe holds a Bachelor’s degree in System Engineering from the Turkish Military Academy, an MSc in Information Systems from Gazi University, and is currently pursuing a PhD in Forensic Sciences at Hacettepe University. Fluent in Turkish and English, Gökçe has extensive expertise in IT/OT cybersecurity, risk management, and cybersecurity operations management, holding international certifications such as GXPN. Throughout their career, they have held various leadership roles, including ICT/Cybersecurity Manager and SOC Manager, and contributed to numerous academic publications and international conferences. Gökçe’s professional skills span network security, industrial control systems security, malware analysis, and penetration testing, and they have participated in significant projects like NATO CyberCoalition 2018

Professional Profile:

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Academic Background 🎓

Gökçe Karacayilmaz holds a Bachelor’s degree in System Engineering from the Turkish Military Academy in Ankara, where she studied from 1997 to 2002. She furthered her education with a Master’s degree in Information Systems from Gazi University in Ankara, completed between 2008 and 2010. Currently, she is pursuing a PhD in Forensic Sciences at Hacettepe University in Ankara, a journey she began in 2019 and continues to this day

Professional Experience 🚀

From 2002 to 2019, Gökçe Karacayilmaz served as an ICT/Cybersecurity Manager, demonstrating versatile expertise across a spectrum of roles. As a Risk Analysis and Management Manager, she spearheaded the implementation of ISO 27001 standards, conducted thorough audits, and meticulously managed security rules. Transitioning seamlessly into the role of Test and Simulation Center Manager, Gökçe tested emerging products and technologies, conducted performance evaluations, and innovatively developed Capture the Flag (CTF) challenges to enhance organizational preparedness.

Certifications and Training 🏅

Gökçe Karacayilmaz’s pursuit of excellence in cybersecurity is underscored by her extensive certification and training portfolio. Holding the prestigious GIAC Exploit Researcher and Advanced Penetration Tester (GXPN) certification, she demonstrates proficiency in identifying vulnerabilities and executing advanced penetration testing methodologies. Complementing this, her Huawei certifications as a Certified Network Associate (HCNA) and Certified Network Professional (HCNP) underscore her competence in network infrastructure and security.

Publication Top Notes:

  1. Title: Cyber security in industrial control systems: Analysis of DoS attacks against PLCs and the insider effect
    • Published in: 2018 6th International Istanbul Smart Grids and Cities Congress and Fair (ICSG)
    • Cited by: 56
  2. Title: False data injection attacks and the insider threat in smart systems
    • Published in: Computers & Security
    • Cited by: 23
  3. Title: Cyber security analysis of DoS and MitM attacks against PLCs used in smart grids
    • Published in: 7th International Istanbul Smart Grids and Cities Congress and Fair (ICSG)
    • Cited by: 12
  4. Title: Endüstri 4.0’ın Gelişim Sürecinde Unutulan Bileşen: Siber Güvenlik
    • Published in: Düzce Üniversitesi Bilim ve Teknoloji Dergisi
    • Cited by: 8
  5. Title: A novel approach to continuous CVE analysis on enterprise operating systems for system vulnerability assessment
    • Published in: International Journal of Information Technology
    • Cited by: 4