Dr. Ankur Saxena

Academics Qualifications

PhD in Computer Science & Engineering from Uttarakhand Technical University, Dehradun awarded in 2018, under the guidance of Dr. Neelendra Badal, Professor, KNIT, Sultanpur. THESIS TITLE - A ROBUST AND DETERMINISTIC WATERMARKING APPROACH BASED ON BIRD SWARM OPTIMIZATION FOR IMPROVING QUALITY OF SERVICES (QoS)
M-Tech from U. P. Technical University in 2008 with 7.75 CPI.
BE (Computer Technology) From Nagpur University in 1998 with first division.

Career Highlights & Awards:

Award & Achievements :

Received “Best Senior Administrator Award '' from Bengal Education Conclave & Shikha Samman on December 18, 2022 by Nikhil Bharat Shiksha Parishad, India. (Registered under MCA, Govt. of India).
Received “Gyan Probhokar Award- 2022” from Antioxidant Society of India on 04^th September 2022 for contribution in the field of education & allied subjects.
Received the CIEMA RESEARCH EXCELLENCE AWARD- 2022 at 1st International Conference on Computational Intelligence for Engineering and Management Application for his outstanding contribution in the field of Image Processing and Optimization on March 26th- March 27th, 2022.
Received “Award of Excellence in Research '' in National Faculty Award 2020-2022 on November, 2021 by National Research Academy, Puducherry, India. (A Registered Enterprise under the Govt. of India, MSME).
Received Eminent Scientist Award for outstanding achievement in research on December 27, 2020 by Bestow Edutrex International.
Received GLOBAL TEACHER AWARD 2020 on the 7th day at the end of TEACHER INSPIRATION WEEK in world’s biggest mega Virtual Award Show on November 22, 2020.
Received Atal Swasthya Bhushan Samman 2019.
Selected for the “Administrator of the Year” in “International Business and Academic Excellence Awards (IBAE-2019)” in recognition of exceptional caliber and outstanding performance in area of Academic & Research. The prestigious award “IBAE Awards -2019” will be awarded in ceremony held on 31st October 2019 at The American College of Dubai, Dubai, UAE.
Received International Award for Best Teacher with Huge Potential at 10th International Conference on “Recent Advances in Science, Engineering & Management” at SAGE University, Indore; Organized by – Research Foundation of India; Sponsored by: World Federation of Science & Technology (India Chapter) during September 29-30 & October 1, 2018.
Received Two Best paper awards at the International Conference on RICSIT-2017 held on 19th May 2017 organized by Department of Computer Science in collaboration with University Institute of Information Technology (UIIT), Himachal Pradesh University at Shimla, India.

Professional Experience: 23 + years

Worked as Dean-FICT & Director-IIICT, Indus University, Ahmedabad, Gujarat from August 2021 – till
Worked as Professor & Heading two Depts- (i) ICT & (ii) AI & DS, Member-R & D Cell & Coordinator of Patent Information Cell, Sankalchand Patel University from Nov 2019 – August
Worked as Professor & Dean – Faculty of Engineering & Technology, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University, New Panvel, Navi Mumbai, Maharastra from April 2019 – Nov
Associate Professor & Head, Department of CSE, GL Bajaj Group of Institutions, Mathura from Aug 2017 – Mar
Associate Professor, Department of CSE, ITS Engineering College, Greater Noida from Dec 2010 – July 2017.
Assistant Professor & Head of CSE, IIMT College of Engineering, Greater Noida from Aug 2008 – Dec 2010.
Assistant Professor, Department of CSE, AKGEC, Ghaziabad from March, 2008 – July
Selection Grade Lecturer, Department of CSE, IPEC, Ghaziabad from September, 2005 – February
Senior Lecturer & Head, Department of CSE, BBDIT, Ghaziabad from March 2005 – August
Lecturer, Department of CSE, AIET, Lucknow from July 2000 – February
Lecturer & Academy Head, Shubhash Academy, Kanpur from July 1998 – July

Research Papers in Journals and Edited Books

Indian Patents Published:

Smart Food Monitoring Machine for Storing and Monitoring Quality of Food (App. No. 202011041858)
Computer Implemented Method for Financial Audit Analysis Based on Artificial Intelligence (App. No. 202041056461)
Indian Patent (IP) with the Application number - 202141037611 entitled “Intelligent IoT system to predict rainfall in a targeted location based on current weather parameters” on 10th September, 2021

Australian Patent Published & Granted:

“Smart Healthcare System for monitoring and control of the indoor environment using IoT technology and Artificial Intelligence” filed on 10th July, 2021. (App. No. 2021101251) & got granted on 27th April 2022.
“Block Chain based Integrated Forecast, Demand and Supply chain management system for marketplace with the approach of machine learning” (App. No. 2021101251)

German Patent Published & Granted:

“System for creating Dynamic Content for Online Gaming Platform Based on Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning” filed on 13th October, 2021 (App. No. 202021105567.7)

South Africa Patent applied for Publication & Grant:

“A smart electric board” filed on 09th May, 2022 (App. No. 2022/05071).

Research Publications

Published a research paper entitled “Investigation on load harmonic reduction through solar- power utilisation in intermittent SSFI using particle swarm, genetic, and modified firefly optimization algorithms” in Journal of Intelligent & Fuzzy Systems with DOI: 10.3233/JIFS - 212559, ISSN: 1064-1246 [SCI Indexed- Q2 Journal].
A Research paper entitled “A review on spreading and Forensic Analysis of Windows-Based ransomware” Narendrakumar Mangilal Chayal, Ankur Saxena, Rijwan Khan, Paper published in June 2022 in Annals of Data Science- Springer https://doi.org/10.1007/s40745-022-00417-5 [Scopus Indexed]
A Research paper entitled “A Liver Damage Prediction Using Partial Differential Segmentation with Improved Convolutional Neural Network”. Paper published on Journal of Healthcare Engineering. B Sumathy, Pankaj Dadheech, Monika Jain, Ankur Saxena, S Hemalatha, Wenqi Liu, Stephen Jeswinde Nuagah, published in February, 2022, Journal of Healthcare Engineering, Volume 2022 [SCI Indexed]
A research paper entitled “Machine Learning Techniques to Detect and Classify Mental illness on Social Media using Lexicon Based Recommender System” has been published in Computational Intelligence and Neuroscience. [SCI Indexed]
Research paper entitled “Fake Currency Detection Using Image Processing”, with paper id_149, was presented in International Conference on RICSIT-2017 held on 19^th May 2017 organized by Department of Computer Science in collaboration with University Institute of Information Technology (UIIT), Himachal Pradesh University at Shimla, India. Paper published in IIJST (Indian Journal of Science and Technology- UGC Approved Journal ISSN: 09731318) http://indjst.org/
Research paper entitled “A Novel Heuristic Algorithm Based Watermarking Technique”, with paper id_31, was presented in International Conference on RICSIT- 2017 held on 19^th May 2017 organized by Department of Computer Science in collaboration with University Institute of Information Technology (UIIT), Himachal Pradesh University at Shimla, Paper published in Journal of Telecommunication, Electronic and Computer Engineering (JTEC), Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka (UTeM), Malaysia. ( Free Scopus Indexed Journal) ISSN: 2180-1843 eISSN: 2289-813. JTEC is currently abstracted and indexed in SCOPUS (Q4), Google Scholar, Malaysian Journal Management System (MYJurnal) and Malaysian Citation Index (MYCite).http://journal.utem.edu.my/index.php/jtec [Scopus Indexed]
Research paper entitled “Art of Digital Watermarking - A Closer Look”, with manuscript number IJIERM-03-06-1566, was published in IJIERM-International Journal of Innovation in Engineering Research & Management in the volume III issue VI December 2016. http://ijierm.co.in/index.php/IJIERM/article/view/197/252 - UGC Approved
Research paper entitled “A Robust and Deterministic Digital Watermarking Technique Based on Cosine Transform”, was received Best Paper Award and accepted and published in IJCSIS-International Journal of Computer Science and Information Security, December 2016 Volume 14 11. Paper id: 311016155. Journal is indexed by the following International agencies and institutions: Google Scholar, Bielefeld Academic Search Engine (BASE), CiteSeerX, SCIRUS, Cornellâs University Library EI, Scopus, DBLP, DOI, ProQuest, EBSCO. IJCSIS ISSN 1947-5500, Pittsburgh, PA, USA. https://sites.google.com/site/ijcsis/ [Scopus Indexed]
Research paper entitled “A Deterministic Digital Watermarking Approach Based on Bird Swarm Optimization”, was accepted and published in IJCSIS-International Journal of Computer Science and Information Security, December 2016 Volume 14 Paper id: 30111644. Journal is indexed by the following International agencies and institutions: Google Scholar, Bielefeld Academic Search Engine (BASE), CiteSeerX, SCIRUS, Cornellas University Library EI, Scopus, DBLP, DOI, ProQuest, EBSCO. IJCSIS ISSN 1947-5500, Pittsburgh, PA, USA. https://sites.google.com/site/ijcsis/ [Scopus Indexed]
Ankur Saxena, Divya Dixit, Navneet Sharma; “Modelling of Natural Resources using Neural Network through Image Processing” presented on 2^nd National Conference on “Innovation & Entrepreneurship in Information and Communication Technology (NCIEICT)” held on May 14-15, 2011 page(s) 105-106 organized by Mahamaya Technical
Navneet Sharma, Ankur Saxena, Divya Dixit; “Image Tracking and Activity Recognition” presented on 2^nd National Conference on Innovation & Entrepreneurship in “Information and Communication Technology(NCIEICT)” held on May 14-15, 2011 page(s) 68-71 organized by Mahamaya Technical University.
Divya Dixit, Ankur Saxena, Sonal Singh; “Automation in Manufacturing with Integrated Application of RFID, GPS & GSM Technology” presented in National Conference on “Trends in Signal Processing and Communication (TSP2011)” held on March 10-12, 2011 organized by Bhagwat Institute of Technology, Muzaffarnagar.
Ankur Saxena, Divya Dixit, Sonal Singh; “Collaboration of RFID & ERP application in Manufacturing” presented on National Conference on Advances in “VLSI, Embedded & Communication(AVEC-2010)” held on 10^th August 2010 page(s) 127- 130 organized by Al-Falah Institute of Engineering & Technology,
Ankur Saxena, Divya Dixit, Navneet Sharma; “Industrial Inspection of a PCB with Functional Testing” VSRD-IJEECE, vol-1(5), 2011 page(s) 275-282. ISSN No.2231-
Vipul Narayan, Shashank Awasthi, Arun Pratap Srivastava, Ankur Saxena, Manoj Kumar; “YURI (Rid’ in Comfort)” International Journal of Innovative Research in Engineering & Management (IJIREM) ISSN: 2350-0557, Volume-5, Issue-4, July-2018

Publications with B.Tech / M.Tech Scholars

Anshum Sharma, Sangeeta Chaudhary, Ankur Saxena, Shashank Awasthi; “A Study on Sensing Text and Retrieval from Image” Gyancity Journal of Electronics and Computer Science 3, No.2, pp. 18-24, September 2018 ISSN: 24462918 DOI: 10.21058/gjecs.2018.32003.
Mahima Singh, Ankur Saxena “Survey on Cryptography Based Digital Watermarking for Increased Security” published in ITSEC International Journal of Engineering Sciences 1, No. 2 ISSN: 2349-9516, page no.32, January 2016.
Mahima Singh, Ankur Saxena “Image Watermarking using Discrete Cosine Transform [DCT] and Genetic Algorithm [GA]” published in IJIERM International Journal of Innovation in Engineering Research and Management Vol. 4 Iss. III, JUNE www.ijierm.co.in - UGC Approved Journal.
Priyanka Kansal, Devesh Garg, Ankur Saxena “Experimental Characterization of Communication in Vehicular Adhoc Network” published in IJIERM International Journal of Innovation in Engineering Research and Management. VOLUME :04 Issue 02 Paper id-IJIERM-IV- II-1212 , April 2017 www.ijierm.co.in - UGC Approved Journal.
Ankur Saxena, Neelendra Badal, Richa Veere, “Ear Recognition as a Biometric Traits” submitted in IIJST (Indian Journal of Science and Technology- UGC Approved Journal ISSN: 09731318).