P Lalitha Surya Kumari | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. P Lalitha Surya Kumari, Analytical Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

Professor at Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation, India

Summary:

Dr. P. Lalitha Surya Kumari’s research interests lie in the fields of computer science, with a focus on cyber security, blockchain technology, and smart systems. With extensive experience in academia and research, Dr. Kumari has made significant contributions to these areas through her work as an Associate Dean of Research and Development, Head of Research Groups, and supervision of Ph.D. scholars. She has a proven track record of securing projects, conducting thesis adjudications, and reviewing research articles for esteemed journals and conferences. Dr. Kumari’s dedication to advancing knowledge in computer science is evident in her ongoing pursuit of excellence in research, education, and innovation.

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šŸ‘©ā€šŸŽ“Education & Qualification:

  • Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad (JNTUH) in January 2018.
  • M. Tech in Computer Science and Engineering with Distinction (72.5%) from Acharya Nagarjuna University in 2010. CERTIFICATIONS
  • Certified Blockchain Expert from Blockchain Council, May 2021.
  • Completed 8-week online training on “Ethical Hacking” under Internshala Trainings as part of a Faculty Development Program. AWARDS
  • Award of Excellence in Research (2021-2022) from the Novel Research Academy, Puducherry, India.

Research and Development work:

Dr. P. Lalitha Surya Kumari possesses extensive expertise in research and development, characterized by several significant accomplishments. As the former Associate Dean of Research and Development at K L University, Hyderabad, until February 2023, she played a pivotal role in fostering collaborations, including securing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with a US client to facilitate industrial projects for students. Currently, she is actively involved in supervising eight Ph.D. research scholars at KL University’s Hyderabad Campus, demonstrating her commitment to nurturing the next generation of researchers. Additionally, Dr. Surya Kumari previously served as the Head of the Research Group in Cyber Security and Blockchain, showcasing her leadership and expertise in cutting-edge fields. Her contributions extend to conducting thesis adjudication for various universities and submitting projects for funding, such as the “Design and Development of Smart Irrigation Control System (SICS) for Agriculture” under SERB CRG. Furthermore, she contributes to the scholarly community by reviewing research articles for prestigious conferences and journals, underscoring her dedication to advancing knowledge and innovation in her field.

Research Interest:

Dr. P. Lalitha Surya Kumari’s research interests span several areas, including:

Cyber Security: Investigating techniques and strategies to enhance cybersecurity, mitigate cyber threats, and safeguard digital systems and networks from malicious activities.

Blockchain Technology: Exploring the applications of blockchain technology in various domains, such as secure transactions, decentralized systems, digital identity management, and supply chain management.

Smart Irrigation Systems: Designing and developing innovative solutions for smart irrigation control systems to optimize water usage in agriculture, improve crop yield, and conserve water resources.

Ethical Hacking: Studying ethical hacking methodologies and practices to identify vulnerabilities, assess cybersecurity risks, and enhance the security posture of digital assets and infrastructures.

Internet of Things (IoT): Investigating the integration of IoT devices and platforms into different environments to enable efficient data collection, real-time monitoring, and intelligent decision-making processes.

Data Privacy and Protection: Researching methods and technologies for ensuring data privacy, confidentiality, and integrity in digital systems, applications, and communication channels.

Dr. Surya Kumari’s multidisciplinary research interests reflect her commitment to addressing contemporary challenges in cybersecurity, digital innovation, and sustainable agriculture through advanced technological solutions and methodologies.

Publication Top Noted:

Analysis of machine learning algorithms for predicting depression

  • Authors: PV Narayanrao, PLS Kumari
  • Conference: 2020 International Conference on Computer Science, Engineering
  • Citation count: 40

Opportunities and Challenges for Blockchain Technology in Autonomous Vehicles

  • Authors: AK Tyagi, G Rekha, N Sreenath
  • Publisher: IGI Global
  • Citation count: 14

Security, Privacy, and Forensics Issues in Big Data

  • Authors: RC Joshi, BB Gupta
  • Publisher: IGI Global
  • Citation count: 14

Big Data: Challenges and Solutions

  • Authors: PLS Kumari
  • Pages: 24-65
  • Citation count: 6

An alternative methodology for authentication and confidentiality based on zero knowledge protocols using Diffie-Hellman key exchange

  • Authors: PLS Kumari, A Damodaram
  • Pages: 368-373
  • Citation count: 6