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Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and Computer Science & Engg. 

Central Univeristy of Rajasthan, India
Qualification : Post Doc, Ph.D, M. Tech, UGC-NET, M.C.A
Area_of_interest : Wireless Networks.
Email_id : nishtha@curaj.ac.in

Nishtha Kesswani

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Experience

 

  • Post-doctoral fellow, at California State University, San Bernardino, USA from Dec 8, 2014 to Dec 7, 2015.
  • Current Appointment

2012-contd.

Assistant Professor, Central University of Rajasthan
  •         Previous Appointments

2010-2012

Assistant Professor, Central University of Rajasthan, Bandar Sindri, Dist. Ajmer

2002-2010

Assistant Professor, S.S. Jain Subodh PG College, Rambagh Circle, Jaipur

2003-2007

Visiting Faculty at University of Rajasthan and Malaviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur

2001-2002

Faculty member, Webcom Technologies, Jaipur
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Awards

  • UGC Raman Postdoctoral fellowship tenable in the US for the year 2014-15

 

Other Academic Achievements

  • Qualified University Grants Commission (UGC) National eligibility Test (NET) for eligibility of lecturer ship
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Skills and Expertise 

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Education 
  • PhD in Computer Science, University of Rajasthan

  • M.Tech in Computer Engineering, Malaviya National Institute of Technology


  • Master of Computer Application, University of Rajasthan


  • Bachelor of Science, University of Rajasthan

Publications & Talks

  • Books & Book Chapters

 

“Secure Routing protocols for Cloud-based Networks:, Nishtha Kesswani, Sanjay Kumar, Strengthening security mechanisms for wireless network routing, IGI Global (Coomucated), ISSN: 2327-3305. http://www.igi-global.com/publish/call-for-papers/call-details/1724


“Wireless QoS Routing Protocol (WQRP): Ensuring Quality of Service in Mobile adhoc Networks”, Nishtha Kesswani, Computational Intelligence in Data mining- Volume 3, /Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies- Volume 33, Springer, Print ISBN 978-81-322-2201-9, Online ISBN 978-81-322-2202-6, pp 261-269.


Editor of the Self Instructional material of Operating Systems II, BCA Part III, Vardhaman Mahaveer Open University, Kota.


Unit 1 and 2 of Self Instructional material of Operating Systems II, BCA Part III, Vardhaman Mahaveer Open University, Kota.


Unit 14 and 15 of Self Instructional Material of Database Management system, Vardhaman Mahaveer Open University, Kota, ISBN 13/978-81-8496-325-0.

 

“Human Computer Interaction”, Published by Genius Publications, ISBN 978-93-80311-66-1.

 

“E-Banking and security transactions”, Published by University Book House, ISBN 978-81-8198-298-6.

 

“Operating system Fundamentals”, Published by Genius Publication, ISBN 978-81-88870-91-2.


 

“Semiconductor Physics, Electronic Devices and Circuits”, Published by University Book House, ISBN 81-8198-091-3.


  • Refereed Conferences

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


“How Privacy invasive Android Apps are?”,Nishtha Kesswani, Frank Lin,  10th INDIACom 2016- 3rd International Conference on computing for sustainable development in association with IEEE Delhi Section, Bharti Vidyapeeth , New Delhi, March 16-18, 2016. Proceedings published in IEEE Xplore, http://www.bvicam.ac.in/indiacom/splSessionDetails.asp?sessionRequestID=130. ISSN 0973-7529, ISBN 978-93-80544-20-5 pp. 4776-4779.


“User Identification prerequisite for Memorization a type of personalization”, Priyanka Verma, Nishtha Kesswani, International Conference on Computers and Management, Jaipur, India, Dec 16-17, 2015. Www. Iccm2015.iaasse.org.


“Schematic Classification model of green computing approaches”, Shelendra Jain, Nishtha Kesswani, International Conference on Computers and Management, Jaipur, India, Dec 16-17, 2015. Www. Iccm2015.iaasse.org.


“A review of Bio-inspired migration optimization techniques”, Jyotsna Verma, Nishtha Kesswani, International Conference on Computers and Management, Jaipur, India, Dec 16-17, 2015. Www. Iccm2015.iaasse.org.


“A framework for intrusion detection using neural networks” Nishtha Kesswani, International Conference on Cyber Security, May 16-17, 2015, California State University, San Bernardino, USA.


“Maintaining Cyber Security: Implications, Cost and returns”, Nishtha Kesswani, Sanjay Kumar, ACM SIGMIS CPR 2015,Newport beach, California, USA, June 4-6, 2015,  http://portal.acm.org/dl.cfm.

 

“A study on cost-effectiveness of various Non-conventional and Conventional sources of energy “, Sanjay Kumar, Nishtha Kesswani, International Annual Conference on Business research and management practices Alliant University, San Diego, USA, April 2-3, 2015.

  

“Personal Web usage mining: New mining approach to mine both local and remote activities”, Priyanka Verma, Nishtha Kesswani, 2nd International Conference on Emerging Research in Computing, Information, Communication and Applications, ERCICA 2014, Bangalore, August 01-02, 2014, Proceedings published by Elsevier, ISBN9789351072621,pp.140-143, http://www.elsevierst.com/conference_book_download_chapter.php?cbid=83

 

“Wireless QoS Routing Protocol(WQRP): A unique protocol for QoS routing in Mobile adhoc networks”, Nishtha Kesswani, 2nd International Conference on Applied Information and Communication Technology, Proceedings published by Elsevier, Middle East College, Muscat, April 28-29, 2014.

 

“Greening of IT: Achieving sustainability through ICT, Challenges and solutions”, Nishtha Kesswani, Proceedings of ICSMS 2014 published by Tata McGraw Hill, Institute of Management Technology, Nagpur, March 21-22,2014.

 

“ A survey of ICT models for Business intelligence in educational institutions”, Neha Shrivastava, Nishtha Kesswani, Sanjay Kumar Garg, Tanushree Sharma, Proceedings of National Conference, S.S.Jain Subodh PG College, Jaipur,22-23 January 2014.

 

“Web usage mining: Customizing websites according to customer through Neural Network”, Priyanka Verma, Nishtha Kesswani, Proceedings of the 8th Biyani International Conference (BICON-13), September 22, 2013, ISBN: 978-93-83343-01-0.Selected as the Best Paper in Oral Presentation.

 

“A study on association and clustering among Nifty stocks in Indian Stock market using data mining techniques”, Sanjay Garg, Nishtha Kesswani, 2nd International Conference on business intelligence analytics and knowledge management (BIKAM -2013), April 18-19, IBS, Hyderabad. Selected as Best Paper.

 

“Analysis and Prediction of future manufacturing requirements of pharmaceutical industry”, Nishtha Kesswani, Mohit Jamer, IEEE sponsored International Conference on advancement in Information Technology, Poornima Institute of Engineering & Technology, March 22-23, 2013.

 Professional Development

  • Member of Reviewer/ Editorial Board

 

Reviewer of Applied Soft Computing, Elsevier

 

Reviewer of Third International Symposium on Women in Computing and Informatics collocated with 4th International Conference on Advances in Computing, communications and Informatics technically c-sponsored by IEEE Communications Society and IEEE Systems, Man and Cybernetics Society, organized on August 10-13, 2015, Kerala, India.

 

Reviewer of International Journal of Computer Science and IT (IJCSIT).

 

Reviewer of International Arab Journal of Information Technology (IAJIT).

 

Member of Reviewer Board and Editorial Board of International Journal of Electronics Communication and Computer Technology

 

Reviewer of 4th International Conference on Computer and Communication Engineering, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, July 3-5, 2012, organized by Faculty of Engineering, International Islamic University, Malaysia, sponsored by IEEE Malaysia- ComSoc/ VTS Joint Chapter (MyCV). Conference papers published in IEEE Xplore digital library (IEEE Catalog Number: CFP1239D-ART ISBN: 978-1-4673-0479-5; IEEE Catalog Number: CFP1239D-CDR ISBN: 978-1-4673-0477-1)

 

Reviewer of International Journal of Advanced Studies in Computer Sciences and Engineering (IJASCSE)

 

Member of Editorial Board of International Journal of Computer Science and Engineering Technology (IJCSET) ISSN:2229-3345

                                  


  • Peer Reviewed Journals

“Accessibility analysis of websites of educational institutions”, Nishtha Kesswani, Sanjay Kumar, Journal Perspectives in Science, Elsevier, ISSN:2213-0209,  2016 (Accepted).

 

“Schematic Classification Model of Green Computing Approaches”, Shelendra Kumar Jain, Nishtha Kesswani, Journal of Cases on Information Technology, IGI Publishing, Volume 17, Issue 3, 2015.

 

“A review of bio-inspired migration optimization techniques”, Jyotsna Verma, Nishtha Kesswani, International Journal of Business Data Communications and Networking (SCI Indexed), ISSN: 1548-0631, IGI Publishing, 2015(Accepted) http://science.thomsonreuters.com/cgi-bin/jrnlst/jlresults.cgi?PC=MASTER&ISSN=1548-0631

 

“Designing vision based autonomous Docile-X mobile robot for real-time application to soccer behaviors”, Vibekananda Dutta, Nishtha Kesswani, Journal of Automation, mobile robotics & intelligent systems, Volume 8, No. 4, ISSN 1897-8649, http://www.jamris.org/issue-04-2014

 

“Web usage mining framework for data cleaning and IP address identification” Priyanka Verma, Nishtha Kesswani, International Journal of Advanced studies in Computers, Science and Engineering, Volume 3, Issue 8, ISSN 2278-7917

 

“A survey of current trends in distributed, cloud and grid computing”,Nishtha Kesswani, Gaurav Mittal, Kuldeep Goswami, International Journal of Advanced studies in Computers, Science and Engineering, Vol.2, Issue 3, ISSN 2278-7917. 

 

“Analysis and Prediction of future manufacturing requirements of pharmaceutical industry”, Nishtha Kesswani, Mohit Jamer, International Journal of Computer Science & Technology, Vol.4, Issue 2,ISSN 0976-8491,www.ijcst.com

 

“Fuzzy Clustering and Fuzzy merging (FCFM): A unique model for document clustering” , Nishtha Kesswani, Vibekananda Dutta, Computer Society of India Journal of Computing, Vol.1, No. 3, 2012, pp.46-50.

 

“Novel architecture for 3D model in virtual communities from detected face”, Nishtha Kesswani, Vibekananda Dutta, Deepti Gahlot, International Journal of Advanced studies in Computers, Science and Engineering, Volume1, Issue 2, October 2012, ISSN 2278-7917.

 

  • Invited Talks/ Session Chair

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Session Chair of session “Big data Applications, challenges and perspectives in IT and Management”, 10th INDIACom 2016- 3rd International Conference on computing for sustainable development in association with IEEE Delhi Section, Bharti Vidyapeeth, New Delhi, March 16-18, 2016 

http://www.bvicam.ac.in/indiacom/splSessionDetails.asp?sessionRequestID=130.


Session Chair, ACM SIGMIS Computers and People Research 2015, Newport Beach, California, USA, June 4-6, 2015.


Session Chair of Special Session on  Human Computer Interaction: Perspectives and Challenges at 4th International Conference on Advances in Computing, communications and Informatics technically c-sponsored by IEEE Communications Society and IEEE Systems, Man and Cybernetics Society, organized on August 10-13, 2015, Kerala, India.

 

Session Chair, 2015 Spring Global Management Conference, University of Riverside, California, USA on March 6-7, 2015

 

Chairperson of Technical Session on IT at International Conference held at Institute of Management Technology, Nagpur on 21-22 March 2014.

 

Keynote speaker at National Conference held at S.S.Jain Subodh PG College, Jaipur on 22-23 January 2014.

 

Delivered invited lecture on Internet Technologies at Jagannath University

 

 

Delivered invited lecture on Routing algorithms at Poornima Institute of Engineering and Technology

 

 

 

Delivered series of invited lectures at Deepshikha College of Technical Education
  • Professional affiliations

 

Associate of Computer Society of India

 

 

Senior member of International Association of Computer Science and Information Technology, Singapore

                                

  •  StudentMentoring


 

 

PhD Scholars enrolled:

  1. Ms. Jyotsna Verma,” An intelligent scheme for mobility prediction in Wireless networks”, Central University of Rajasthan, Ajmer, India
  2. Mr. Shelendra Mehta, Central University of Rajasthan, Ajmer, India
  3. Ms. Monika Jyotiyana, Central University of Rajasthan, Ajmer, India

  4. Ms. Sarika Choudhary, Central University of Rajasthan
  •  Post Graduate Thesis supervision

 

A novel approach to prevent Sybil attack in VANETs, Deepak Sohu, MTech( Computer Engineering), Central University of Rajasthan

 

 

Link Estimation Time based routing algorithm in VANETs, Jugal Kishore Jagrat, MTech(Computer Engineering), Central University of Rajasthan

 

 

Prevention technique to avoid blackhole attack in MANETs, Mukul Meghwal, MTech(Computer Engineering), Central University of Rajasthan

 

 

Blackhole and grayhole attacks in MANETs, Arvind Dhaka, MTech(Computer Engineering), Central University of Rajasthan

 

 

Online Marriage Bureau, Dushyant Sharma, M.Sc. (Computer Science), Central University of Rajasthan

 

 

Solar Eclipse prediction using data mining techniques, Monika Jyotiyana, MSc(CS), Central University of Rajasthan