Research

MY PROFILE on dblp, Google Scholar, and Scopus

• http://dblp.uni-trier.de/pers/hd/k/Kumar:Vishal

• https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=j_f8WiAAAAAJ&hl=en

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• https://academic.microsoft.com/#/detail/2114167625 

• https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5842-4944

I carry out research activity in the field of soft computing in data mining, information security and vehicular ad hoc networks, with reference to privacy, security, spam filtration and data scheduling approaches, from the points of view of hardware, computational paradigms, and computing applications. In particular, the following areas have been addressed. 

• Soft Computing in Data Mining

• Data Scheduling in Vehicular ad-hoc Networks

• Detection of Phishing Mails/Spam

INVITED TALKS, LECTURE & KEYNOTE

2022

• A Machine Learning Approach To Defeat Type1 Diabetes: A Case Study Of Ghana, Guest Speaker in FDP on "Optimization Techniques in Machine Learning and its Applications" from 18-22 July 2022 at Chandigarh University, Mohali.

• IoT- Based Applications in Healthcare Devices, Expert Lecture in the Faculty Development Program on Applications of Data Science and IoT in Healthcare, Social Care and Business Aspects" from 2-8 Feb 2022 at Glocal University, Saharanpur on 8th Feb 2022.

2021

• Internet of Vehicles, ATAL FDP on Internet of Things at Institute of Technology, Gopeshwar during Oct 5-9, 2021.

• Plagiarism Detection, Expert Lecture in Five Days Faculty Development Program on Writing and Publishing Quality Research Paper" at DBIT Dehradun on 12 March 2021 under TEQIP-III UTU, Dehradun.

2020

• IEEE Publication Ethics, Invited Lecture at Meerut Institute of Engineering & Technology, Meerut, UP on 3rd November, 2020.

• Deep Learning - State of the Art, Keynote talk in Workshop on Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning during 5-6 July 2020 at Institute of Technology, Gopeshwar on 5th July 2020.

• Intelligent Transportation System, Expert Lecture in One Week Online Short Term Course on “Advanced Trends, Techniques and Practices in Civil Engineering” during 6 - 10 July 2020, at Guru Jambheshwar University of Science & Technology, Hissar, Haryana on 7th July, 2020. .

• It's all about IEEE, Expert Lecture (Webinar) at Tula's Institute, Dehradun on 19 May, 2020.

2019

• Cyber Crime in the Digital Era, Five days Training Workshop on Research Methodology for Technical, Professional Faculty  & Students at Institute of Professional Studies, Roorkee during Feb 5-9, 2019.

• Cyber Security, Expert Lecture at THDC Institute of Hydropower Engineering & Technology (THDCIHET) Tehri, Uttarakhand on 30 Nov 2019.

2018

• Computational Intelligence in the Internet Era, First International Conference on Big Data and Computational Intelligence (ICBDCI-2018), NPSEI, Pithoragarh Feb 9-10, 2018. 

2017

• Impact of Online Social Networks in the Personality development of Police Officers, Armed Training Center (ATC) Haridwar, 17 March 2017. 

2016

• Digital Citizenship at Mount Litera Zee School, Roorkee, Dec 10, 2016. 

• Data Scheduling in VANETs in One Week Workshop on Microwave and Wireless Communication, Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University Bareilly, 29 March-3 April 2016. 

2015

• Mobile Cloud Architecture to enable 5 G Technologies in FDP on Recent Advancements and Challenges in Mobile Computing, ITS Gaziabad, 11-12 June 2015.

2014

•  Emerging Trends in Computer Science & Engineering, in National Conference on Innovation in Computer Science & Emerging Technologies (ICSET-2014), 27-28 June 2014, IMS University, Dehradun.

2013

• Privacy and Security in Online Social Networks in Distinguished Speakers Program at Tula's Institute, Dehradun, 20 Aug, 2013.

• Mobile Security in US-Egypt Cyber Security Workshop at Cairo, Egypt, 27-30 May, 2013.

SCI/SCIE/ESCI/SCOPUS JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS

2022

• N. Chetty, S Alathur, Vishal Kumar, “Technology Assisted Social Reforms and Online Hate Content: Insights from India” in Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology, vol. - 65, 2022. [SCI Journal - 0.797]

• Rabeb Touati, Mohamed Touati, Faouzi Benzarti, Vishal Kumar, Maher Kharrat, Ahmed A Elngar, "Different genomic representations of novel pathogens base on signal processing algorithms: COVID-19 case study" Preprint, ResearchSquare.

• Sahraoui Dhelim Sreejith Alathur, Naganna Chetty, Rajesh R. Pai, Vishal Kumar, "Hate and False Metaphors: Implications to Emerging E-Participation Environment", MDPI Future Internet, Volume 2022 Issue 14, 314 Pages 1-10

2021

• Abdulsattar Abdullah Hamad, M. Lellis Thivagar, Malik Bader Alazzam, Fawaz Alassery, Muayyad Mahmood Khalil, V. Ramesh, Zelalem Meraf , Vishal Kumar "Dynamic Systems Enhanced by Electronic Circuits on 7D" in Special Issue "Application of Materials in Agricultural Engineering" of Advances in Materials Science and Engineering (Hindawi) [Volume 2021 |Article ID 8148772] [SCIE Journal, Impact Factor - 1.726 ]

• M Alsaffar, G Alshammari,A Alshammari,S Aljaloud, T S. Almurayziq, A A Hamad, Vishal Kumar, and A Belay, “Detection of Tuberculosis disease using image processing technique” in Special Issue “Advanced Artificial Intelligence Technologies for Service Enhancement on the Internet of Medical Things” Mobile Information Systems [Volume 2021 |Article ID 7424836 | https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/7424836] [SCIE Journal, Impact Factor - 1.802]

• Vishal Kumar, Vinamra Sharma  “Integrated Recommendation And Ranking Module For Institutions" in Journal of Tianjin University Science and Technology, China [Published: 10 Oct 2021] (DOI:10.17605/OSF.IO/GKVZ2) [SCOPUS]

CONFERENCE PUBLICATIONS

2023

• Anil Gankotiya, Vishal Kumar  “An Analysis on DoS/DDoS Possible Attacks with Prevention Techniques for Wired/Wireless Communication" in 10th International Conference on Advanced Engineering and ICT-Convergence 2023, Bangkok, Thailand (10th ICAEIC-2023) February 7-10, 2023

• Jatinder Kaur, Vishal Kumar, Kunwar Singh Vaisla, and Shubham Singh Ranswal, “Packet Scheduling Algorithm in Cellular Networks: Past, Present & Future" in 10th International Conference on Advanced Engineering and ICT-Convergence 2023, Bangkok, Thailand (10th ICAEIC-2023) February 7-10, 2023

2021

• Saurabh Joshi, Vishal Kumar  “An end-to-end interpolated Automatic speech recognition system with punctuated transcripts for the Hindi language" in 6th IEEE International Conference on Computing, Communication and Security (ICCCS-2021), Las Vegas, USA, 04-06 Oct 2021.  [Won Best Paper Award]

2020

• D. Andrews, S. Alathur, N. Chetty, Vishal Kumar  “Child online safety in indian context" in 5th IEEE International Conference on Computing, Communication and Security (ICCCS-2020), IIT Patna, India, 10-12 Oct 2020. 

• N. Chetty, S. Alathur, Vishal Kumar  “2019-nCoV disease control and rehabilitation: Insights from twitter analytics" in 5th IEEE International Conference on Computing, Communication and Security (ICCCS-2020), IIT Patna, India, 10-12 Oct 2020.  [Won Best Paper Award]

• H Gautam, Vishal Kumar, V Sharma, "Phishing Prevention Techniques: Past, Present and Future" in International virtual conference on Integrated Intelligence-Enabled Networks and Computing, (IIENC2020), Institute of Technology, Gopeshwar, India during 5-7 Sept 2020. [Won Best paper Award]

•  Vishal Kumar, A. Joshi, Vinamra Sharma  “Institutional Recommendation and Ranking System Based on Integrated Datasets and Analysis" in 6th IEEE International Conference on Advances in Computing and Communication Engineering (ICACCE-2020), 22-24 June 2020, Las Vegas, USA.

2019

• Rajat Sharma, Vishal Kumar  “The Multidimensional Venture of developing a Smart City" in 2nd IEEE International Conference on Big Data and Computational Intelligence (ICBDCI-2019), Mauritius, 08-09 Feb 2019.  

2018

• Shruti Pant, Vishal Kumar  “BitTrusty: A BitCoin incentivized peer-to-peer file sharing system" in 3rd IEEE International Conference on Computing, Communication and Security (ICCCS-2018), Kathmandu, Nepal, 25-27 Oct 2018.  

2017

• Diva Pant, Vishal Kumar, Jaydeep Kishore, Ritu Pal,   “Healthcare Data Modelling in R" in IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Systems and Information Management (ICISIM-2017), Aurangabad, India, 5-6 Oct 2017.  

• Praveen Rawat, Vishal Kumar,  “Energy Efficient Hierarchical Routing Protocols and Simulation Environment for Wireless Sensor Networks" in IEEE International Conference on Electronics and Informatics (ICEI-2017), Tirunelveli, India, 11-12 May 2017. 

• Meenakshi Upreti, Vishal Kumar, " Learning students sufferings using Social Networks" in IEEE International Conference on Computing, Communication and Automation (ICCCA-2017), Greater Noida, India, 5-6 May 2017.   

2016

• Vishal Kumar,  K. S. Vaisla, S D Sudarshan,  “Priority Based Data Scheduling in VANETs" in 3rd IEEE International Conference on Advances in Computing and Communication Engineering (ICACCE-2016), Durban, South Africa, 28-29 Nov 2016.  (DOI:10.1109/ICACCE.2016.8073717)

2015

• T Bohra, Vishal Kumar,  Subra Ganesan, " Segmenting Music library for generation of playlist using Machine Learning" in IEEE International Conference on Electro/Information Technology, Nothern Illinois University, Dekalb, IL, USA, 21-23 May 2015. (DOI: 10.1109/EIT.2015.7293429 Electronic ISSN: 2154-0373 Date Added to IEEE Xplore: 08 October 2015)

2014

• Shivam Aggarwal, Vishal Kumar, S D Sudarshan, “Identification and Detection of Phishing Emails using Natural Language Processing Techniques” in 7th International Conference on Security of Information and Networks (SIN 2014), 09-11 Sept, 2014, Glasgow, United Kingdom.[Acceptance Ratio: 29%] Author's version 

• Vishal Kumar, K. S. Vaisla, J. Kishore, “Analyzing Email Account Creation: Expectations v/s Reality” in IEEE Fourth International Conference on Communication System and Network Technologies (CSNT 2014), pp. 597-600, 07-09 April, 2014, Bhopal, India. (Date Added to IEEE Xplore: 29 May 2014)                                                                                    (DOI: 10.1109/CSNT.2014.126 ISBN Information:Electronic ISBN: 978-1-4799-3070-8 CD-ROM ISBN: 978-1-4799-3069-2)

• Awanee Pandey, Vishal Kumar, “An Efficient Scheme for Secure calling in Mobile Communication” in International Conference on Advances in Computing and Communication Engineering (ICACCE 2014), 22-23 Feb, 2014, Dwarahat, India.

2013

• Awanee Pandey, Vishal Kumar, “Secure Mobile Communication via Location Management” in International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research, Vol-4, Issue 11, November-2013. (ISSN 2229-5518)

• Awanee Pandey, Vishal Kumar, “An Application for Secure Calling in Mobile Communication” in Security and Privacy Symposium - 2013, February 28 –March 2, 2013, IIT Kanpur, INDIA. [Poster] 

2012

• Anurag Kumar, Vishal Kumar, J. Kishore, “Handoff Process in Mobile WiMAX Networks” in International Journal of Computer Science and Communication, Vol-3, No. 2, pp. 265-273, October 2012.

• Vishal Kumar, S. Mishra, N. Chand, “Applications of VANETs” in 8th IEEE International Conference on Wireless Communications, Networking and Mobile Computing- WiCOM 2012, September 21-23, 2012, Shanghai, China. [pdf version]

• Anurag Kumar, Vishal Kumar, J. Kishore, “Mobile WiMAX Networks: Present & Future” in International Conference on Electrical, Electronics and Computer Science - ICEECS 2012, 28 August, 2012, Goa, India.

2010

• Vishal Kumar, Narottam Chand, “Data Scheduling in VANETs: A Review,” in International Journal of Computer Science and Communication, Vol-1, No. 2, pp. 399-403, September 2010.

• Vishal Kumar, Narottam Chand “Efficient Data Scheduling in VANETs,” in International Journal of Computing, Vol.-2, No.-8, September 2010.

• Sahil Seth, Gurdit Singh Anil Gankotiya, Vishal Kumar, Amit Jaiswal,   “Throughput Analysis of HWMP Routing Protocol in Wireless Mesh Networks” in International Conference on Recent Trends in Business Administration and Information Processing - BAIP 2010, March 26-27, 2010, Trivandrum, Kerala, India.

2008

• Alok Aggarwal, Vishal Kumar, Neelaksh Sheel “On Networking of Library” in National Conference (ETCC-08) held at National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur pp 285-288, 2008.

2007

• Anil Mohan, Vishal Kumar “Coding Techniques for Efficient Utilization of Memory space & Processor time” International Conference held at Dehradun Institute of Technology, Dehradun in 2007.

• Manoj Satyarthi, Vishal Kumar, S K Sakya “Business Value of Information Technology in Electronic Business Environment”  International Conference held at Dehradun Institute of Technology, Dehradun in 2007. 

STUDENTS

M.Tech Students:

• Himanshu Gautam– “Phishing Detection: A Comparative Analysis of Various Techniques” [2020]

• Praveen Rawat [Energy Efficient Hierarchical Routing Protocols for Wireless Sensor Networks-2017]

• Dharmendra Prakash [A technique for detection of Phishing Emails-2016]

• Awanee Pandey [An Efficient scheme for Secure Calling in Mobile Communication - 2014]

• Rajinder Sanwal [Effect of Mobility & Node Density on the Performance of Routing Protocols in VANETs using IDM- 2013]

• Anurag Kumar [Efficient Handoff Process in WiMAX Networks - 2012]

B.Tech Students:

• Kavya Mangoli – “Newspoint”. [2020]  

• Akanksha Joshi – “Institutional Recommendation and Ranking System Based on Integrated Datasets and Analysis”. [2020]  

• Alisha – “Analysis of MNREGA activities in Dwarahat”. [2019]  

• Deepak Kumar Lohani– “BitTrusty: A BitCoin incentivized peer-to-peer file sharing system”. [2018]  

• Shruti Pant – “BitTrusty: A BitCoin incentivized peer-to-peer file sharing system”. [2018]

• Diva Pant [Healthcare Data Modeling using R- 2017] 

• Aastha Bhatt, Rajdeep Kaur, Shefali Bisht [Facebook: Fake Account Detection- 2015]

• Dishank Pant, Harish Mehta, Meghavi Chaudhary [An Approach for Authorized Duplicate Check in Hybrid Cloud Architecture- 2015]

• Shivam Agarwal [Detection of Phishing E-mails using Natural Language Processing Techniques- 2014]

JOURNAL EDITORIAL BOARD

• International Journal of Information Technology & Computer Science.

REVIEWER

• International Journal of Digital Information and Wireless Communications.

• The Second International Conference on Digital Information Processing and Communications (ICDIPC2012), Lithuania, July 10-12, 2012.

• International Conference on Computing, Networking and Digital Technologies (ICCNDT 2012), Bahrain, Nov 11-13, 2012.

• The Second International Conference on Digital Information and Communication Technology and its Applications (DICTAP 2012), Thailand, May 16-18, 2012.

MEMBER TECHNICAL PROGRAM COMMITTEE

• • 14thInternational Conference on Innovation of Computing & Engineering Technology (ICICET-2016), April 27-28, 2016, Beijing, China. (http://www.icicet.iisrcgroup.org/committee.php)

  • International Conference on Innovation in Electrical & Electronics Engineering (ICIEEE-2016), Jan 10, 2016, Lucknow, India. (http://www.troindia.in/January/Lucknow/icieee/committee.html)

  • 3rd International Conference on Advanced Trends of E-Learning & Information Technology (ICATEIT-2015), Dec 11-12, 2015, Thailand.(http://www.icateoet.com/icateoet/organization/organizing-committee/)

  • 4th International Conference on Human Computer Interaction & Learning Technology (ICHCILT-2015) Nov 25-26, 2015, Dubai, UAE. (http://www.ichcilt.com/committee.php)

  • 2nd International Conference on Future Computing & Communication System (ICFCCS-2015) Nov 12-13, 2015, Zurich, Switzerland (http://www.icfccs.com/programcommittee.php)

  • International Conference on Computing Education & Information Technology (ICCEIT-2015) Nov 9-10, 2015, Paris, France. (http://www.icceit.com/programcommittee.php)

  • 2nd International Conference on Computer Technology & Information System ( ICCTIS 2015 ) September 3-4, 2015, Dubai, UAE. (http://www.icctis.com/icctis/index.php/organizing-member/committee-members/)

  • International Conference on Networking, Communication & Computing Technologies ( ICNCCT 2015 ) July 30-31, 2015, Singapore

  • 2nd International Conference on Emerging Trends of Computer Science in Educational System (ICETCSES 2015), July 26-27, 2015 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

  • 6th International Conference on Innovations in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, May 31, 2015 ICIEEE 2015 - Pune, India

  • First International Conference on Human Computing and Learning with Technologies (ICHCLWT 2015) April 18-19, 2015 Venice, Italy.

• • 4th International Conference on Advance Information System, E-Education & Development (ICAISEED 2015), Feb 8-9, 2015 Paris, France.

  • First International Conference on Innovation of Computing & Engineering Technology (ICICET-2014), Dec 15-16, 2014 Singapore.