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Dr. Pawan Kumar Verma

Associate Professor

  • Education   Ph.D.
Dr. Pawan Kumar Verma

Dr. Pawan Kumar Verma is currently working as an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science & Engineering at Symbiosis Institute of Technology, Nagpur, a constituent of Symbiosis International (Deemed University), Pune, Maharashtra, India. Dr. Verma has over 13 years of experience in teaching and research. He is a Wipro-certified Java Trainer and is also Pega CSA-certified. He is currently pursuing postdoctoral research at Lincoln University College, Malaysia. He received his Ph.D. in Computer Science & Engineering in 2022, specializing in Artificial Intelligence. His doctoral research provided him with a solid foundation in the field of AI and prepared him for a career in academia and research. Dr. Verma has made significant contributions to research and innovation by publishing more than 10 research articles in various high-quality SCIE impact factor journals and Scopus/ESCI-indexed journals, 12 papers in international conferences indexed by Springer and IEEE, and two book chapters. Additionally, he holds one Indian design patent. Dr. Verma's diverse research interests include the Internet of Things, Data Science, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning, reflecting his multidisciplinary approach to addressing modern challenges in technology and engineering.

  • Current Semester: Machine Learning Lab

Specialization

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), Cloud Computing, Internet of Things (IoT)

Focus

  • Natural Language Processing (NLP), Image Processing, AI Model Optimization

Journal Publications

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1 Pawan Verma et al., “WELFake: Word Embedding Over Linguistic Features for Fake News Detection”, IEEE Transactions on Computational Social Systems, IEEE, vol. 8, no. 4, pp. 881-893, Aug. 2021 (SCIE, Impact Factor-5.0).
2 Pawan Verma et al., “MCred: Multi-Modal Message Credibility for Fake News Detection using BERT and CNN”, Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Humanized Computing, Springer, pp. 1-13, Jul. 2022 (SCIE, Impact Factor-7.1 (in 2022)).
3 Pawan Verma et al., “UCred: Fusion of Machine Learning and Deep Learning Methods for User Credibility on Social Media”, Social Network Analysis and Mining, Springer, vol. 12, article no. 54, pp. 1-12, May 2022 (SCI, Impact Factor-2.8).
4 Pawan Verma et al., “LPITutor: An LLM based personalized intelligent tutoring system using RAG and prompt engineering”, PeerJ Computer Science, Jun. 2025. (SCIE, Impact Factor-3.8).
5 Pawan Verma et al., “A novel classification of meditation techniques via optimised chi-squared 1D-CNN method based on complexity, continuity and connectivity features”, Connection Science, Taylor & Francis, Vol. 37, No. 1, Feb. 2025 (SCIE, Impact Factor-3.2).
6 Pawan Verma et al., “Energy Efficient Load Balancing Algorithm for Cloud Computing Using Rock Hyrax Optimization”, IEEE Access, IEEE, pp. 1-9, Mar. 2024 (SCIE, Impact Factor-3.2).
7 Pawan Verma et al., “Performance Evaluation of Bio Concrete by Cluster and Regression Analysis for Environment Protection”, Computational Intelligence and Neuroscience, Hindawi, vol. 2022, article id 4411876, pp. 1-12, Sept. 2022 (SCIE, Impact Factor-3.12 (in 2022)).
8 Pawan Verma et al., “A novel decentralized blockchain architecture for the preservation of privacy and security of data against cyber-attacks in healthcare”, Sensors, MDPI, vol. 22, no. 15, pp. 1-16, Aug. 2022 (SCIE, Impact Factor-3.9).
9 Pawan Verma et al., “Unifying Optimization Forces: Harnessing the Fine-Structure Constant in an Electromagnetic-Gravity Optimization Framework”, Journal of Intelligent Systems, De Gruyter, Sept 2024 (Scopus).
10 Pawan Verma et al., “Online Signature Classification Based on Dynamic Nature of Features Selection Framework”, International Journal of Computing and Digital Systems, University of Bahrain, Aug 2024 (Scopus).
11 Pawan Verma et al., “An Ontology Alignment based on Machine learning for Integration of Patient Health Data”, International Journal of Computing and Digital Systems, University of Bahrain, Sept 2024 (Scopus).
12 Pawan Verma et al., “Quality Analysis for Reliable Complex Multiclass Neuroscience Signal Classification via Electroencephalography”, International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management, Emerald Publishing Limited, vol. 39 no. 7, pp. 1676-1703, Jul 2022 (ESCI, Impact Factor-2.5).
13 Pawan Verma et al., “A Mobile Ad-hoc Routing Algorithm with Comparative Study of Earlier Proposed Algorithms”, International Journal of Communications, Network and System Sciences, Scientific Research Publishing, vol.3, no.3, pp. 289-293, Mar 2010.

Conferences

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1 Ajeet Kumar Sharma, Anushree, Nitin Rakesh and Pawan Kumar Verma, “An Evaluation and Comparison for Phishing Attack Detection using Machine Learning Approaches”, International Conference on Power Electronics & IoT Applications in Renewable Energy and its Control, 23 – 24 Feb. 2024, GLA University, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India.
2 Pawan Kumar Verma and Prateek Agrawal, “PropFND: Propagation based Fake News Detection”, International Conference on Advances and Applications of Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, 29 – 30 Oct. 2021, Sharda University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India.
3 Pawan Kumar Verma and Prateek Agrawal, “Study and Detection of Fake News: P2C2 Based Machine Learning Approach”, 4th International Conference on Data Management, Analytics & Innovation, 17 - 19 Jan. 2020, The United Services Institute (USI), New Delhi, India.
4 Pawan Kumar Verma, Vivek Sharma and Shalini Agarwal, “Credibility investigation for tweets and its users”, 3rd International Conference on Computing Methodologies and Communication, 27-29 Mar. 2019, Erode, India.
5 Pawan Kumar Verma, Shalini Agarwal and Mohd. Aamir Khan, “Location-wise Recommended System based on twitter data”, in the proceedings of International Conference on Advances and Soft Computing Applications in Design and Manufacturing, 04 - 06 Jun. 2018, NIT Patna, India.
6 P. K. Verma, S. Agarwal and M. A. Khan, “Opinion mining considering roman words using Jaccard similarity algorithm based on clustering”, 2017 8th International Conference on Computing, Communication and Networking Technologies, 03-05 Jul 2017, IIT Delhi, India.
7 Pawan Kumar Verma, Neetu Singh and Rahul Katarya, “J2EE Framework Perspective for Security Augmentation”, IEEE Explore and IEEE CS Digital Library, IEEE TENCON, 23-26 Jan. 2009, Singapore.
8 Pawan Kumar Verma, Deepak Dahiya and Pooja Jain, “Using Aspect Oriented Software Architecture for Enterprise Systems Development”, Paper published in the IEEE Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Digital Information Management, 05 - 08 Jul. 2010, Thunder Bay, Canada.
9 Pawan Kumar Verma, Neetu Singh and Ved Prakash, “Security Enhancement of Remote Method Invocation”, National Conference on Recent Development in Computing and its Application, 1 - 3 Aug 2009, New Delhi, India.

Book Chapters:

  1. Machine learning and internet of things in tourism and hospitality: Opening new frontiers with old challenges with book titled Integration of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Methods for Smart Internet of Things Systems and its Applications (Book Series: Computer Science, Technology and Applications), Nova Science Publisher, published on 29 July 2024, DOI: https://doi.org/10.52305/MIKT6574.
  2. IoT and Smart Device Security with book titled Emerging Threats and Countermeasures in Cybersecurity, Wiley Publisher, published on 13 November 2024, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/9781394230600.ch9.
  3. Federated query processing for data integration using semantic web technologies: A review with book titled Artificial Intelligence Using Federated Learning: Fundamentals, Challenges, and Applications, CRC Press Publisher, published on 30 Dec 2024, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003482000-14.

Patents (Published / Granted)

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1 Design patent (no. 401065-001) with titled Electric Unicycle Scooter registered on 30 Nov 2023.

Project

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1 Research project proposal accepted in Tokyo Polytechnic University (TPU) JURC Joint-Usage/Research Collaboration under the topic of “AI-driven Solutions in Civil Infrastructure”. (Accepted on 30 Apr. 2025).

Awards & Achievements:

  • Pega Rules Process Commander (PRPC) BPM tool Certified System Architect 8.4 (CSA).
  • Successfully cleared the TalentNext certificate assessment organized by Wipro Technologies and recognized as WIPRO Certified Faculty for J2EE.
  • Appointed as Associate Editor for Cureus Journal of Computer Sciences published by Springer Nature.

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