Dr. Niharika Anand | Routing Awards | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Niharika Anand | Routing Awards | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Niharika Anand, Indian Institute of Information Technology Lucknow, India

Dr. Niharika Anand is an Assistant Professor at IIIT Lucknow, specializing in Information Technology and Computer Science. With a wealth of experience spanning from Thapar Institute of Engineering Technology to Meerut Institute of Engineering, Niharika’s dedication to academia shines through her roles as a lecturer and assistant professor. She holds a Ph.D. from IIIT Allahabad, focusing on Wireless Sensor Networks. Beyond teaching, Niharika is deeply involved in institute-level responsibilities, from admissions to network management. Her research interests include IoT and AI, reflecting her commitment to innovative learning methodologies. 🎓✨

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Educational Background and Research 📚

Niharika holds a Ph.D. from IIIT Allahabad, focusing on Wireless Sensor Networks. She also earned an M.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering and a B.Tech. from Uttar Pradesh Technical University. Her research interests include localization and routing in Wireless Sensor Networks, IoT applications, AI in IoT, and IoT security.

Professional Journey and Experience 🚀

Niharika Anand is an accomplished Assistant Professor at the Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), Lucknow, where she has been shaping minds since November 2018. She specializes in teaching Information Technology and Computer Science to both undergraduate and postgraduate students. Her expertise includes conducting lab sessions and tutorials in penetration testing, evaluating academic work, and providing one-on-one student support.

Beyond teaching, Niharika plays key roles at the institute, such as Faculty In-Charge of PG and Research, Network, and Chief Vigilance Officer, managing tasks from Ph.D. admissions to campus networking and vigilance awareness.

Previously, she worked at Thapar Institute of Engineering Technology and Meerut Institute of Engineering, where she taught Electronics and Communication and handled various administrative and academic responsibilities. Her early career began at IFTM University, Moradabad.

Subjects Taught and Research Interests 🧑‍🏫🔬

Niharika has taught a range of subjects including Internet of Things, Wireless Sensor Networks, Digital Electronics, Data Communication, and Computer Networks. Her research interests are diverse, encompassing areas such as:

  • Localization and Deployment in Wireless Sensor Networks
  • Internet of Things (IoT)
  • AI in IoT
  • IoT Security

Achievements and Contributions 🌟

Throughout her career, Niharika has achieved several milestones. She has been promoted through ranks, recognized for teaching excellence, and managed significant responsibilities such as conducting exams and establishing libraries. Her contributions have greatly benefited the academic and operational aspects of the institutions she has served.

Google Scholar Metrics:

  • All Time:
    • Citations: 118 📖
    • h-index: 7  📊
    • i10-index: 4 🔍
  • Since 2018:
    • Citations: 67 📖
    • h-index: 6 📊
    • i10-index: 1 🔍

👨‍🏫 A prolific researcher with significant impact and contributions in the field, as evidenced by citation metrics. 🌐🔬

Publication Top Notes:

  1. Distribution of blue-green algae in rice field of Kerala State, India
    • Published in: Phykos
    • Year: 1995
    • Cited by: 25
    • Summary: This study explores the distribution of blue-green algae in rice fields in Kerala, India.
  2. Culture studies and taxonomy of blue-green algae-certain identification problems
    • Published in: Algological Studies/Archiv für Hydrobiologie, Supplement Volumes
    • Year: 1988
    • Cited by: 23
    • Summary: This paper discusses the culture studies and taxonomy of blue-green algae, highlighting identification challenges.
  3. A survey on layer-wise security attacks in IoT: Attacks, countermeasures, and open-issues
    • Published in: Electronics
    • Year: 2021
    • Cited by: 16
    • Summary: The survey examines security attacks in IoT, their countermeasures, and remaining open issues.
  4. Effect of pesticides and fungicides on blue-green algae
    • Published in: Phykos
    • Year: 1980
    • Cited by: 16
    • Summary: This research investigates the impact of pesticides and fungicides on blue-green algae.
  5. Analysis and implementation of threat agents profiles in semi-automated manner for a network traffic in real-time information environment
    • Published in: Electronics
    • Year: 2021
    • Cited by: 9
    • Summary: The study focuses on the analysis and implementation of threat agent profiles for network traffic in real-time environments.

 

 

 

 

Prof Dr. Alvaro Barradas | Routing | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Alvaro Barradas | Routing | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Alvaro Barradas, University of Algarve, Portugal

Dr. Alvaro Barradas holds a PhD in Electronic Engineering and Computing (2009/11) and a Bachelor’s in Computer Science Management from the University of Algarve. 🎓 With a teaching career spanning 2013 to 2019 at the same university, he specialized in Electrotechnical Engineering, Electronics, and Informatics. 🏫 Dr. Barradas is a prolific researcher with 15 articles and a book to his credit, focusing on Substation Automation Systems, Interoperability, and Routing Algorithms. 📚 Currently affiliated with the University of Algarve’s Center for Optoelectronics, Electronics, and Telecommunications, his projects include SensWorking, blending IoT with biological monitoring, and optimizing wireless mesh and sensor networks.

🌐 Professional Profiles :

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🎓 Education:

Dr. Alvaro Barradas completed his PhD in Electronic Engineering and Computing in 2009/11 from the University of Algarve, specializing in Computer Systems Architecture. He also holds a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science Management from the University of Algarve.

🏫 Teaching Experience:

With a career spanning from 2013 to 2019, Dr. Barradas served as an Assistant Professor at the University of Algarve, Portugal, imparting knowledge in the fields of Electrotechnical Engineering, Electronics, and Informatics.

📚 Research Focus:

Dr. Barradas has contributed significantly to the academic community with 15 articles published in specialized journals and 1 book. His research interests include Substation Automation Systems, Interoperability, Computer Networks, Optical Networks, and Routing Algorithms.

🌐 Affiliation & Projects:

Currently affiliated with the University of Algarve’s Center for Optoelectronics, Electronics, and Telecommunications, Dr. Barradas is involved in projects such as SensWorking, aiming to merge IoT with biological monitoring. He has also been part of strategic projects focusing on wireless mesh and sensor networks optimization.

Scopus Metrics:

  • 📝 Publications: 24 documents indexed in Scopus.
  • 📊 Citations: A total of 148 citations for his publications, reflecting the widespread impact and recognition of Dr. Mahrokh’s research within the academic community.

Publications Top Notes :

  1. DAG-Coder: Directed Acyclic Graph-Based Network Coding for Reliable Wireless Sensor Networks
    • Published in IEEE Access in 2020.
    • 6 citations.
  2. Design of network coding based reliable sensor networks
    • Published in Ad Hoc Networks in 2019.
    • 8 citations.
  3. A Bounded Heuristic for Collection-Based Routing in Wireless Sensor Networks
    • Published in IEEE Access in 2018.
    • 2 citations.
  4. GACN: Self-Clustering Genetic Algorithm for Constrained Networks
    • Published in IEEE Communications Letters in 2017.
    • 18 citations.
  5. Resource design in constrained networks for network lifetime increase
    • Published in IEEE Internet of Things Journal in 2017.
    • 10 citations.