Sudharson K | Information and Communication | Best Academic Researcher Award

Dr. Sudharson K | Information and Communication | Best Academic Researcher Award

Associate Professor at Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr.Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology, India.

Dr. Sudharson K is an accomplished academician and researcher in the domain of secure communication systems, currently serving as Associate Professor at Vel Tech University, Tamil Nadu. With over 19 years of teaching and research experience, his academic journey has spanned several esteemed institutions where he has consistently contributed to advancements in quantum cryptography, mobile ad hoc networks (MANETs), artificial intelligence, and data science. He is recognized for his innovative integration of Quantum Elliptic Curve Cryptography (QECC) and data mining techniques for network security and is the recipient of the “Award of Excellence in Research” for 2023–2024.

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Education

  • Ph.D. in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
    Eastern Mediterranean University, Cyprus (January 2011)
    Thesis: Probability Distribution Function Based Face Recognition Boosted by Data Fusion
    Supervisor: Prof. Hasan Demirel

  • M.Sc. in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
    Eastern Mediterranean University, Cyprus (June 2008)
    Thesis: A New Face Recognition System Based on Colour Statistics
    Supervisor: Prof. Hasan Demirel

  • B.Sc. in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (High Honors)
    Eastern Mediterranean University, Cyprus (January 2007)
    Project: Explorer Robot
    Supervisor: Dr. Mustafa K. Uyguroğlu

Professional Experience

Dr. Sudharson has held several academic positions over the years, progressively advancing from Lecturer to Associate Professor. He is currently serving at Vel Tech University (2025–Present). Previously, he held positions at:

  • R.M.D. Engineering College (2023–2025) – Associate Professor, AI & ML

  • Rajalakshmi Engineering College (2022–2023) – Assistant Professor (SG), Computer Science & Business Systems

  • Velammal Institute of Technology (2019–2022) – Assistant Professor, Information Technology

  • T.J.S. Engineering College (2017–2019) – Assistant Professor, CSE

  • S.A. Engineering College (2007–2017) – Assistant Professor, IT

  • Sriram Engineering College (2005–2007) – Lecturer, IT

Throughout his career, Dr. Sudharson has led academic and research initiatives in AI, quantum security, and network simulations, and has mentored numerous students in project development and thesis work.

Research Interests

  • Quantum Cryptography & Quantum Elliptic Curve Cryptography (QECC)

  • Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (MANETs) and Security Protocols

  • Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

  • Secure Communication Systems

  • Simulation Modeling using NS2/NS3

  • Data Science and Visualization

  • Internet of Things (IoT) and Cloud Computing

Certifications

  • NPTEL (IIT Kharagpur): Internet of Things, Cloud Computing, Deep Learning (Elite/Gold/Silver)

  • Infosys Springboard: IoT Foundation, Deep Learning with TensorFlow

  • Cisco: Introduction to Cybersecurity

  • AWS & Wipro Certified Faculty

Awards & Achievements

  • Award of Excellence in Research (2023–2024)

  • AWS Certified Faculty (2022)

  • Wipro Certified Faculty (2020)

  • Best Student Award (2010–2011 PG Programme)

  • Best Academic Performer (1994–1995)

  • Best Overall Performer (1996–1997)

Top Noted Publication

  1. Hybrid Deep Learning Neural System for Brain Tumor Detection
    Authors: K. Sudharson, A.M. Sermakani, V. Parthipan, D. Dhinakaran, et al.
    Conference: 2022 2nd International Conference on Intelligent Technologies (CONIT)
    Pages: 1–6
    Citations: 49
    Year: 2022
    Summary: Developed a hybrid deep learning system integrating CNN and LSTM architectures to enhance accuracy in brain tumor classification from MRI scans.

  1. Data Mining with Privacy Protection Using Precise Elliptical Curve Cryptography
    Authors: B. Murugeshwari, D. Selvaraj, K. Sudharson, S. Radhika
    Journal: Intelligent Automation & Soft Computing, Volume 35, Issue 1
    Citations: 43
    Year: 2023
    Summary: Proposed a secure data mining model using Precise Elliptical Curve Cryptography (PECC) to maintain data confidentiality during knowledge discovery processes.

  2. DEFECT: Discover and Eradicate Fool Around Node in Emergency Network Using Combinatorial Techniques
    Authors: S. Arun, K. Sudharson
    Journal: Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Humanized Computing, Volume 14, Issue 5, Pages 5995–6006
    Citations: 39
    Year: 2023
    Summary: Introduced a novel approach, DEFECT, that uses combinatorial methods for identifying and eliminating malicious nodes in emergency Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (eMANETs).

  3. Efficient Soil Condition Monitoring with IoT Enabled Intelligent Farming Solution
    Authors: K. Sudharson, B. Alekhya, G. Abinaya, C. Rohini, S. Arthi, D. Dhinakaran
    Conference: 2023 IEEE International Students’ Conference on Electrical, Electronics and Computer Sciences
    Citations: 38
    Year: 2023
    Summary: Designed an IoT-based intelligent farming system for real-time soil health tracking and data-driven agricultural decision-making.

  4. NUITECH – Natural User Interface Technique for Emulating Computer Hardware
    Authors: K. Sudharson, A.M. Ali, N. Partheeban
    Journal: International Journal of Pharmacy & Technology, Volume 8, Issue 4, Pages 23598–23606
    Citations: 37
    Year: 2016
    Summary: Developed a gesture-based natural user interface system (NUITECH) aimed at enhancing human-computer interaction by emulating hardware control through body motion.

Conclusion

Dr. Sudharson K is highly suitable for the Best Academic Researcher Award based on his breadth and depth of research, innovation in secure communication systems, dedication to teaching, and academic excellence over nearly two decades. His work bridges core theoretical research and practical innovation, particularly in quantum security and AI-driven solutions, which are critical in today’s technological landscape.

While greater emphasis on global collaboration, IP creation, and grant acquisition would further solidify his profile, his current contributions justify recognition at a high level.

 

Faezeh Pasandideh | Wireless networks | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Faezeh Pasandideh | Wireless networks | Best Researcher Award

Lecturer at Hamm lippstadt university of applied sciences, Germany

Dr. Faezeh Pasandideh is a computer scientist and researcher with expertise in wireless communication, AI-driven network optimization, and cloud computing. She holds a Ph.D. from UFRGS, Brazil, and HSHL, Germany, where she developed an energy-efficient UAV positioning mechanism for improved wireless connectivity. With over five years of experience in academia and research, she has contributed to various international projects in cloud computing, machine learning, and wireless sensor networks. Dr. Pasandideh has published research in high-impact journals and conferences, focusing on AI-driven optimization, network scalability, and energy-efficient wireless communication.

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Educational Details

Ph.D. in Computer Science

  • Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Brazil & Hamm-Lippstadt University of Applied Sciences (HSHL), Germany (2020–2024)
  • Research Topic: Energy-efficient UAV BS positioning mechanism to improve wireless connectivity
  • Advisors: Prof. Dr. Edison Pignaton de Freitas (UFRGS), Prof. Dr.-Ing. João Paulo Javidi da Costa (HSHL)

M.Sc. in Computer Science

  • Islamic Azad University, Science and Research Branch, Iran (2012–2015)
  • Thesis: Congestion management scheme in wireless body area networks
  • Advisor: Prof. Dr. Abbas Ali Rezaei

B.Sc. in Computer Science

  • Quchan University of Technology, Iran (2008–2012)
  • Thesis: Design of a web application for session management
  • Advisor: Prof. Dr. Mohammad Rezaei Kaskaki

Professional Experience

Dr. Faezeh Pasandideh has extensive experience in academia and industry. She served as a Lecturer and Research Assistant at Hochschule Hamm-Lippstadt, Germany (2022–2024), where she taught electrical engineering, control engineering, and computer science courses, while supervising student projects, bachelor theses, and internships. Prior to that, she worked as a Research Assistant in Cloud Computing and Machine Learning at Dell Technologies in partnership with Unisinos, Brazil (2021–2022), where she contributed to projects such as database scaling, quality bot development, and quality dashboard implementation. She also gained experience as a Research Assistant at Nasim Telecom, Iran (2019–2020), and a Research and Teaching Assistant at Payam Noor University (PNU), Iran (2017–2019), where she taught various courses including databases, AI, software development, and algorithm design.

Research Interest

Dr. Pasandideh specializes in wireless sensor networks (WSNs), UAV-assisted communication, machine learning, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence-based network optimization. Her research focuses on energy-efficient UAV positioning for wireless networks, IoT-based sensor networks, AI-driven optimization algorithms, and congestion management in wireless body area networks (WBANs). She is also interested in database scalability, cybersecurity in cloud environments, and AI applications in network communication.

Author Metrics

Dr. Pasandideh has published multiple peer-reviewed articles in the fields of computer networks, machine learning, and cloud computing. Her research is indexed in Scopus, IEEE Xplore, and other academic databases, reflecting her contributions to wireless communication, AI-based optimization, and network scalability.

Top Noted Publication

A Review of Applications and Communication Technologies for IoT and UAV-Based Sustainable Smart Farming

  • Sustainability, 2021
  • Citations: 236

A Fuzzy Congestion Control Protocol Based on Active Queue Management in Wireless Sensor Networks with Medical Applications

  • Wireless Personal Communications, 2018
  • Citations: 120

IoT-Based Smart Farming: Are LPWAN Technologies Suitable for Remote Communication?

  • IEEE SmartIoT Conference, 2020
  • Citations: 75

A Review of Flying Ad Hoc Networks: Key Characteristics, Applications, and Wireless Technologies

  • Remote Sensing, 2022
  • Citations: 58

Topology Management for Flying Ad Hoc Networks Based on Particle Swarm Optimization and Software-Defined Networking

  • Wireless Networks, 2022
  • Citations: 35

Conclusion

Dr. Faezeh Pasandideh is a highly suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award, given her impactful contributions in wireless communication, AI-driven network optimization, and cloud computing. Her strong international collaborations, high-impact publications, and interdisciplinary research make her a standout researcher in her field. While expanding her leadership in large-scale research projects, publishing in top-tier journals, and increasing industry engagement could further solidify her reputation, she already demonstrates excellence and innovation in research.