Dr. Niharika Anand

Dr. Niharika Anand is a distinguished academic professional, bringing a wealth of experience in the fields of Information Technology, Electronics, and Communication Engineering. Serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Information Technology at IIIT Lucknow since November 2018.

Dr. Anand’s expertise encompasses a broad spectrum, including wireless sensor networks, IoT, Machine Learning, Wireless Communication and related areas. Her career objective centers around cultivating an environment of continuous learning and innovation, fostering the growth of every individual within the organization as a member of a ‘self-managed team.’

Demonstrating adaptability and an unwavering commitment to student learning, Dr. Anand proactively addressed the challenges posed by Covid-19 through the implementation of hybrid teaching methods. Her active engagement in funded projects, prolific paper publications, and dedicated service to the academic community underscore her significant contributions to advancing knowledge.

At the Institute level, Dr. Anand holds several key responsibilities, including Faculty In-Charge of CDSAI Lab, Faculty In-Charge of Network, and Chief Vigilance Officer. Her multifaceted role exemplifies her dedication to academic excellence and administrative leadership.

• “ Applications Hosting Over Cloud-assisted IoT- A Productivity Model and Method defining Accessibility of Data Security” , Journal of Supercomputing, Springer (2023), (Indexes: SCI (Science Citation Index) Impact Factor-3.3)
• “Analysis and implementation of semi-automatic model for vulnerability exploitations of threat agents in NIST databases”, Multimedia Tools Applications, Springer (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11042-022-14036-y (Indexes: SCI (Science Citation Index) Impact Factor-2.7)
• “Analysis and Implementation of Threat Agents Profiles in Semi-Automated manner for a Network Traffic in Real-Time Information Environment” was published in Electronics Journal of Cybersecurity and Data Science Volume 10, Issue 15, July 2021. (Indexes: SCI (Science Citation Index), Impact Factor-2.397)
• “A Survey on Layer-wise Security attacks in IoT: Attacks, Countermeasures, and Open-Issues.” was published in Electronics Journal of Ambient Intelligence in IoT Environments Volume 10, Issue 31, September 2021. (Indexes: SCI (Science Citation Index), Impact Factor-2.397)
• “Enhanced Reliable Reactive Routing (ER3) Protocol for Multimedia Application in 3D Wireless Sensor Networks” was published in Springer Journal of Multimedia Tools and Applications – Springer Transaction manuscript number is- MTAD-D-17-00032R1 in September 2017. (Indexes: SCI (Science Citation Index) Impact Factor-2.7)
• “A 3-D Radio Irregularity Model (3DRIM) for Wireless Sensor Network”, Wireless Personal Communications, (2017), Volume 96, Number 3, page nos. 4725-4735. (SCI-E) (Impact Factor: 1.671)
• “A Novel Computational Geometry Based Node Deployment Scheme in 3-D Wireless Sensor Network,” International Journal of Sensor Network, Inderscience, Vol. 25, No.3, 2017 (SCI-E) (Impact Factor: 1.3)
• “MSVR Based Range-Free Localization Technique for 3-D Sensor Networks” Wireless Personal Communications: 97(4), 6221-6238, 2017. (SCI-E,) (Impact Factor: 1.671)

Conferences:

• “Dealing heavy IoT systems with Hybrid Cloud Platform” Accepted for IATMSI-2022, IEEE Conference.
• “Study and Analysis of Threat Assessment Model and Methodology in Real-Time Informational Environment “was published at IEEE Bombay Section Signature Conference (IBSSC 2021) in Gwalior, India. (Indexes: Scopus, Impact Factor-6.397)
• “Radio Irregularity Model Based on Received Signal Strength for Three-Dimensional Wireless Sensor Network” In Region 10 Conference (TENCON), 2016 IEEE, pp. 2008-2012. IEEE, 2016, Singapore
• “Scrutinizing Localized Topology Control in WSN Using Rigid Graphs,” Proc. of 9thINDIACom − 2015, IEEE Conference, 2015,2nd International Conference on Computing for Sustainable Global Development, 11− 13March − 2015, pp − 349 − 352. (Listed in IEEE Explore).

Patent’s:

• A patent is communicated in India on “Farmer with streamlined Agriculture Process”.

• “Real Time Detection and Prediction of water contamination of major rivers of Uttar Pradesh using Internet of Things and Machine Learning.”
  Funding Agency: Council of Science and Technology-Uttar Pradesh (CST-UP)
  Role: PI
  Amount :  14 Lacs
  Duration : 3 Years

• “AI based burn percentage estimation and fluid calculation: Enhancing
  burn care efficiency”
  Funding Agency: Council of Science and Technology-Uttar Pradesh (CST-UP)
  Role: Co-PI
  Amount :  13 Lacs
  Duration : 3 Years

• “Specialized Full-Stack Development Training Program for Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Ltd.” ,
  Funding Agency: Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Ltd. (UPPCL)- UP State Govt.
  Role: Coordinator
  Amount : Rs. 30,00,000

• “Scalable Cloud Architecture for Internet of Things”
  Funding Agency: Bluethink Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
  Role: PI
  Amount : Rs. 2,50,000

• Reviewer: International Journal of Communication System, Wiley ;
• Reviewer:Journal of Ambient Intelligence & Humanized Computing, Springer,
• Reviewer:IEEE TENCON Emerging Technologies, Singapore (2016)
• Program Committee Member of IEEE Robotics & Automation Society UP Section Chapter “RAS Workshop on Robotics”, April 12th 2015, IIIT Allahabad

• Lecture on “ World Telecommunication Day”, 17th May,2018 on “ Enabling the positive positive use of artificial intelligence for all”, organised by the institutions of engineers India limited Meerut local centre.
• Lecture in webinar are organised by STPI Lucknow on “Enabling Women Entrepreneurs to Co-author the Innovation Growth Story of India” on 13th August 2021.
• Lecture on “ Relevance of research and learning through IEEE” at event Digital Evolution in higher education-Post pandemic”, organized by IEEE on 17th December-2021.
• Lecture on “ Use of Modern Applications in Research Methodology” at IFTM University, Moradabad on 18th April-2022.
• Lecture on “ Basics of Internet of Things” at Electricity Training Institute, UPPCL, Lucknow on 4th August-2022.
• Lecture on “ Artificial Intelligence for all ” at Electricity Training Institute, UPPCL, Lucknow on 8th August-2022.
• Lecture on “Harnessing Digital Technology for Inclusion and Accessibility” at SGPGI Lucknow, on 28^th Feb-2023.
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• Name of Professor	Name of the Institute	Remarks
  Dr. Haider Raza Senior Lecturer School of Compuer Science and Engineering	University of Essex, United Kingson	Governments Global Challenge Research Fund GCRF for a project in Uttarakhand as a WSN expert.
  Dr. Gaurav Sharma Research Engineer	The University of Sheffield, United Kingdom	As a  Machine Learning Expert for Data Placement and scheduling from the NIST dataset
  Dr. Vishal Krishna Singh Lecturer School of Compuer Science and Engineering	University of Essex, United Kingson	Working on a project “Real Time Detection and Prediction of water contamination of major rivers of Uttar Pradesh using Internet of Things and Machine Learning” funded by CST-UP

Department of Information Technology,
Indian Institute of Information Technology,
Lucknow, India.
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