Dr. Diksha Chawla

Educational Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Computer Science: Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Delhi Technological University, Delhi, 2024.
• Thesis: Design and Development of Quantum computing based protocols for secure internet of Things.
• Supervisor: Dr. Pawan Singh Mehra, Assistant professor, Delhi Technological University, Delhi, India
• M.Tech in Information Technology: Department of Information Technology, Centre for development and advanced computing, Noida (Government institute)affiliated with Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (GGSIPU), Delhi.
• Project: Identification and segregation of Table of Content pages from document images based on image processing techniques,2011
• Supervisor: Mr.Tushar Patnaik, Associate director, CDAC ,Noida
• B.Tech in Information Technology: Department of Information Technology, Hindu College of Engineering affiliated with  Maharishi Dayanand University, Rohtak, India, 2008.
• Project: Delhi Metro Rail Management

Biography

• Gate(2008) in Information Technology
• 12+ Years of Teaching Experience
• Supervised various projects/thesis at graduate (30+) and postgraduate levels (2+).

Work Experience

• 08/2016-12/2023 :PDM University, Bahadurgarh
• 01/2015-08/2016 : PDM College of Technology and Management, Bahadurgarh
• 08/2011-12/2014 : PDM College of Engineering for Women, Bahadurgarh

Interest Area(s)

• Quantum Computing and Information
• Quantum Cryptography
• Blockchain
• Internet of Things

Publications

International Journals

• Chawla, D., Mehra, P.S.: "QAKA: A Novel Quantum Authentication and Key Agreement (QAKA) protocol using Quantum Entanglement for Secure Communication among IoT Devices", Transactions on Emerging Telecommunications Technologies, Wiley, Vol. 35, no. 3, 2024 (SCIE Indexed, IF-3.6), https://doi.org/10.1002/ett.4957.
• Chawla, D., Mehra, P.S.: "A Roadmap from Classical Cryptography to Post Quantum Resistant Cryptography for 5G-enabled IoT: Challenges, Opportunities and Solutions", Internet of Things, Elsevier, Vol. 24, 2023 (SCIE Indexed, IF-5.9), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iot.2023.100949.
• Chawla, D., Mehra, P.S.: "QSMAH: A novel Quantum-based Secure Cryptosystem using Mutual Authentication for Healthcare in the Internet of Things", Internet of Things, Elsevier, Vol. 24, 2023 (SCIE Indexed, IF-5.9), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iot.2023.100949.
• Chawla, D., Mehra, P.S.: "A Survey on Quantum Computing for Internet of Things Security", Procedia Computer Science, Elsevier, 2023 (Scopus Indexed), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.procs.2023.01.195.

International Conferences

• Chawla, D. and Aarju, "Optical Character Recognition Captcha" International Journal of Modern Trends in Science and Technology, UGC Recognized, 8(05):36-40, 2020, ISSN: 2455-3778. https://doi.org/10.46501/IJMTST0805006.
• Chawla, D., Kaundilya, C., and Chopra, Y. "Automated Text Extraction from Images Using OCR System" International Conference on Computing for Sustainable Global Development: IEEE 2019 conference INDIACOM, 2019.
• Chawla, D., Jain, P., and Shokeen, V. "Recognition and Segregation of Images: Using Image Processing Techniques" IEEE, INDIACOM, 2018.
• Chawla, D., and Shokeen, V. "Recognition of Document Images: Using Image Processing Techniques" International Conference on Sustainable Computing in Engineering, Science and Management (SCESM-2016), Sept. 2016.

National Conferences

• Chawla, D. and Shokeen, B. "Road Detection and Segmentation Technique Using CNN", UGC Care Group-I Journal, Mukt Shabd Journal, Volume IX, Issue VI, Impact: 4.6, June 2020.
• Chawla, D. and Shokeen, B. "Review of Road Detection and Segmentation Technique Using CNN" International Journal For Research In Engineering Application and Management ISO 3297:2007 Certified Journal | ISSN 2454-9150, Vol 6, Issue 02, UGC Approved: Peer-reviewed Journal, Impact: 7.427, May 2019. Doi: 10.35291/2454-9150.2020.0383.
• Chawla, D. and Shrivastava, V. "Multi-Model Search Engine for Text and Image Retrieval", ISSN 2347-8616, Volume 6, Issue 2, February 2017.
• Chawla, D. "Text Extraction from Images: Using Image Processing Techniques" National Conference on Signal Processing in Engineering and Technology (SPET-2014), April 2014.
• Chawla, D. and Patnaik, T. "Identification and Segregation of Table of Contents" National Conference on Excellence in Technology and Management (NCETM-2011), May 2011.

Book chapters

• Lightweight Cryptography Algorithms, Authorization and Authentication Techniques in IoT, part of Network Optimization in Intelligent IoT Applications – Principles and Challenges published by CRC Press, Taylor and Francis.
• Secure Communication and Authentication in IoT-based UAV Networks, in book entitled Network Optimization in Intelligent IoT Applications – Principles and Challenges to be published by CRC Press, Taylor and Francis.
•  6G for Intelligent Internet of Things, in book entitled Network Optimization in Intelligent IoT Applications – Principles and Challenges to be published by CRC Press, Taylor and Francis.
•  Internet of Things (IoT) Security Using Blockchain, in book entitled Network Optimization in Intelligent IoT Applications – Principles and Challenges to be published by CRC Press, Taylor and Francis.
• Deep Learning Techniques for IoT Security: A Comprehensive Review and Future Directions, in book entitled Network Optimization in Intelligent IoT Applications – Principles and Challenges to be published by CRC Press, Taylor and Francis.

Conferences/ Workshops Attended 

FDPs Attended

• Attended 5 days' Faculty Development Program on Recent Trends in Machine Intelligence and Quantum Computing for Industry from 01st July 2024 to 05 July 2024, organized by Amity School of Engineering and Technology, MP.
• Attended 5 days' Faculty Development Program on Quantum Computing, Tools and Applications for Addressing Challenges from December 5th to 9th, 2023, organised by Vellore Institute of Technology, Chennai.
• Attended 5 days' Faculty Development Program on Quantum Computing from January 5th to 9th, 2023 organized by Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering, Agnel Charities’ Fr. Rodrigues Institute of Technology, Vashi, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra.
• Attended 5 days' Faculty Development Program on Deep Learning and Internet of Everything from September 12 to 16, 2022 organised by Electronics and ICT Academy, IIT Roorkee.
• Attended two weeks Summer School on Quantum Computing and Applications (QCA’ 2022) organised by Teaching Learning Centre, Ramanujan College, and University of Delhi from 25 July to 05 August, 2022 and obtained Grade A.
• Attended 5 days' Faculty Development Program on Recent Trends in Network Security from March 8th to 12th, 2022.
• Attended 5 days' ISEA-II Sponsored Short Term Course on Cyber Forensic and Information Security from December 16 to 20, 2021.
• Attended 5 days' Faculty Development Program on Reversible and Quantum Logic Circuits Organized by ABES Institute of Technology from November 22 to 26, 2021.
• Attended 5 days' Faculty Development Program on Quantum Computing Organized by IIIT Dharwad July 19 to 23, 2021.
• Attended 5 days' Faculty Development Program on Cyber Security Vulnerabilities and Safeguards Organized by AICTE from July 12 to 16, 2021.
• Attended 5 days' Faculty Development Program on Introduction to Quantum Computing and Information Organized by PDPM IIITDM Jabalpur from July 05 to 09, 2021.
• Attended 3 days' Training Programme on Big Data (Spark and Scala) organized by IBM Career Education Programme at IBM Gurgaon from December 23 to 25, 2019.
• Attended 5 days' Faculty Development Program on Semantic Web organized by National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and Research Chandigarh from September 16 to 20, 2019.
• Attended 4 days' Software Training under Career Education Programme on Database Management System by using DB2 Organized by IBM on July 23 to 26, 2018.
• Attended 1 day National Conference on e-Learning, MOOC’s and Quality in Higher Education Organized by Guru Angad Dev Teaching Learning Centre of MHRD at SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi on 24th April, 2018.
• Attended One Month Faculty Induction Programme on e-Learning, MOOC’s and Quality in Higher Education Organized by Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Govt. of India at Guru Angad Dev Teaching Learning Centre, SGTB Khalsa College from 16 December 2017 to 13 January 2018.
• Attended 1 day Faculty Development Programme on Effective Engineering Education Organized by PDM College of Engineering on February 03, 2015.
• Attended 2 days' Faculty Development Programme on Data Mining and Big Data Analytics: Concepts, Techniques, Tools and Research Directions Organized by Delhi Institute of Advanced Studies (DIAS) on June 13 to 14, 2014.

Webinars Attended

• World Quantum Day Celebration under Viksit Bharat Abhiyan organized by Department of Computer Science and Engineering & Institute Innovation Council, Delhi Technological University held on 15-05-2024.
• Demystifying Intellectual Property for Research Integrity and Economic Development organized by Delhi Technological University, Delhi on March 13 to 17, 2023.
• Accelerators/Incubation - Opportunities for Students and Faculties - Early Stage Entrepreneurs organized by Delhi Technological University on 20th August 2022.
• Awareness of Engineering Village organized by Delhi Technological University on 08 March 2022.
• Research and Publication Ethics organized by the University School of Management and Entrepreneurship, Delhi Technological University on 28th January 2022.
• IPR Awareness: Patents and Design Registrations organized by Delhi Technological University on 06 December 2021.
• ANN Basics, Deep Learning and Its Applications organized by BVICAM, New Delhi, on 20 November 2021.
• Virtual Labs organized by Delhi Technological University on 22 July 2021.
• Disruptive Technologies and Evolving Global Society organized by BVICAM, New Delhi on 26 February 2021.
• Digital Transformation – Next Generation Factories organized by BVICAM, New Delhi on 30 April 2021.
• Quantum Computing - A Primer on Applications and Opportunities organized by BVICAM, New Delhi on 03 March 2021.
• Quantum Computing - A Primer on Applications and Opportunities organized by BVICAM, New Delhi on 05 March 2021.
• Digital Transformation-Next Generation Factories organized by BVICAM on 30th April 2021.
• Webinar on Disruptive Technologies and Evolving Global Society organized by IEEE Society of BVICAM on 26th February 2021.
• Holistic Approach Towards Online Teaching organized by BRIG. RAN SINGH GOVT. COLLEGE DUJANA (JHAJJAR).
• Blockchain Technology Opportunities and Challenges organized by AURO University on 19th May 2020.
• Cryptography and Network Security organized by Panimalar Institute of Technology on 11th May 2020.
• Art of Writing Research Paper organized by the University School of Information and Communication Technology Gautam Buddha University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, INDIA-201312 on 29th May 2020.
• 5G-Myth Busters and Benefits for Indian Environment organized by BVICAM on 2 July 2020.

Workshop Attended

• Internet of Things organized by PDM University Bahadurgarh on 15th October 2018.
• Data Science and Big Data Analytics organized by ICT Academy in association with DELLMC from 27 Nov 2017 to 1 Dec 2017.
• Data Mining Techniques and Rapid Miner Tool organized by PDM College of Engineering on 19-20 March 2015.
• RC Aircraft Design organized by Aerotrix at PDM College of Engineering on 27-28 April 2015.