University Administration

President

Prof. K. K. Aggarwal

Prof. K. K. Aggarwal is an Engineer by training and has been an accomplished academician and administrator. He received his PhD in Reliability Evaluation and Optimization from Kurukshetra University, Haryana. He pursued his Master’s Degree from the same university securing first position. He obtained his Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Panjab University, Chandigarh as the topper.

Prof. Aggarwal has served the National Board of Accreditation, India, as its former Chairman. He was the Founding Vice Chancellor of Guru Govind Singh Indraprastha University, Delhi, where he served for ten years from 1998 to 2008, leading from the front. Before this, he was the Pro Vice-Chancellor of Guru Jambheshwar University, Hisar, for three years. He is also the former Chairman of the Board of Governors, MNIT, Jaipur.

He had a distinguished career of 27 years as an academic at the National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra, where he was engaged in teaching and research activities in Computer Engineering and Information Technology. Prof. Aggarwal has authored various books including Reliability Engineering and Software Engineering, many of which have undergone numerous rounds of reprints.  He has published over 400 research papers in the domain of Electronics and Computer Engineering in academic journals of repute, about half of which are international journals.

He was associated with the Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE) serving as its President from 2002-2004. During this period, this Institution witnessed unprecedented growth and made a remarkable impact on society in general & IT professionals in particular. Prof. Aggarwal was also the President of the Computer Society of India (CSI) from 2007-2009, the President of the South East Asia Regional Computer Confederation (SEARCC) from 2008-2010 and the Sectional President (IT & CS) of the Indian Science Congress Association. He was also the Academy Professor of the Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR) of Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR).

Prof. Aggarwal has been invited to deliver lectures at several Universities in India and abroad, including the University of Berkley, USA; University of Cincinnati, USA; Florida State University, USA; University of Birmingham, UK and Technical University of Germany, to name a few.

Apart from his contributions in the academic field, Prof. Aggarwal has made a very strong impact in the industrial world. The industry has widely consulted him, most notable being his contribution towards the Reliability Analysis for PSLV (Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle) of the Indian Space Mission. He has also delivered lectures and conducted programmes in several leading industrial organisations in India and overseas.

Prof. Aggarwal was honoured by the Reliability Society of IEEE, USA for his services as the Guest Editor for the special issue on “State of Reliability Effort of the Indian Sub-Continent”.  He was declared as the Man of the Decade, Man of the Century and Man of the Millennium by American Bibliographical Institute, USA. He was also awarded the Delhi Ratan by the All India Conference of Intellectuals.  International Biographical Centre, England published his biography in “The First Five Hundred – at the New Millennium” in July 2000.  The Broadcast Engineering Society of India (BESI) honoured him by conferring an Honorary Fellowship on him in February 2001 and the Computer Society of India (CSI) conferred the Fellowship to him in 2003. Prof. Aggarwal was conferred a Distinguished Fellowship in 2010 and the very First Life Time Achievement Award in 2011 by the Institute of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE), India. Computer Society of India (CSI) also conferred the Life Time Achievement Award on Prof. Aggarwal in 2016.

Senthil Kumar Venugopal

Professor & Acting Vice-President

PhD (All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 2000)

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Contact Details

drsenthil(at)sau.ac.in

South Asian University ,Rajpur Rd, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi, Delhi 110068

Profile

Professional Experience:

  • Nov, 2018 – Present : Professor, South Asian University, New Delhi, India.
  • Feb, 2019 – Feb, 2022 : Dean, Faculty of Life Sciences and Biotechnology, South Asian University, New Delhi, India.
  • Jul, 2011 – Nov, 2018 : Associate Professor, South Asian University, New Delhi, India.
  • Jul,2009 – Jun, 2011 : Ramalingaswami Fellow, Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, New Delhi, India.
  • Apr, 2006 – Jun, 2009 : Assistant Adjunct Professor, Internal Medicine: Gastroenterology and Hepatology Division, University of California, Davis Medical Center, Sacramento, CA, USA.
  • Jul, 2004 – Mar, 2006 : Postgraduate Researcher, Internal Medicine: Transplant Research Program, University of California, Davis Medical Center, Sacramento, CA, USA.
  • Jul, 2002 – Jun, 2004 : Postgraduate Researcher, Department of Pathology, University of California, Davis Medical Center, Sacramento, CA, USA.
  • Jan, 2001 – July, 2002 : Post-doctoral Research fellow, Department of Pathology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA.
  • Jan, 1999 – Dec, 2000 : Senior Resident (Instructor), Department of Biochemistry, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.

Qualifications

  • 2000: PhD in Biochemistry from All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi.
  • 1995: M.Tech. in Biotechnology from Jadavpur University, Calcutta.
  • 1993: M.Sc. in Biochemistry from Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu.
  • 1991: B.Sc. in Zoology from University of Madras, Tamil Nadu.

Recent Publications

  • Yadav AK, Sata TN, Verma D, Sah AK, Mishra AK, Mrinalini, Hossain MM, Pant K, Venugopal SK. Free fatty acid-induced miR-22 inhibits gluconeogenesis via SIRT-1-mediated PGC-1α expression in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. iliver. 2023 Mar 2 (1): 1-9.
  • Venugopal SK, Sankar P, Jialal I. Physiology, Glucagon. 2023 Mar 6. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2023.
  • Mishra AK, Hossain MM, Umar M, Sata TN, Yadav AK, Sah AK, Ismail M, Nayak B, Shalimar, Venugopal SK. DDX3-mediated miR-34 expression inhibits autophagy and HBV replication in hepatic cells. J Viral Hepat. 2023 Apr;30(4):327-334.
  • Mishra AK, Hossain MM, Sata TN, Yadav AK, Zadran S, Sah AK, Nayak B, Shalimar, Venugopal SK. Hepatitis B Virus X Protein Inhibits the Expression of Barrier To Autointegration factor1 via Upregulating miR-203 Expression in Hepatic Cells. Microbiol Spectr. 2023 Feb 14;11(1):e0123522.
  • Venugopal SK, Mowery ML, Jialal I. C Peptide. 2022 May 24. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2023 Jan.
  • Yadav AK, Sata TN, Verma D, Mishra AK, Sah AK, Hossain MM, Pant K, Venugopal SK. Free fatty acid-induced miR-181a-5p stimulates apoptosis by targeting XIAP and Bcl2 in hepatic cells. Life Sci. 2022 Jul 15;301:120625.
  • Venugopal SK, Anoruo M, Jialal I. Biochemistry, Low Density Lipoprotein. 2022 Apr 21. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2023 Jan–.
  • Vats N, Sanal MG, Venugopal SK, Taneja P, Sarin SK. Cloning of human ABCB11 gene in E. coli required the removal of an intragenic Pribnow-Schaller Box before it’s Insertion into genomic safe harbor AAVS1 site using CRISPR-Cas9. F1000Res. 2020 Dec 23;9:1498. 
  • Vats N, Dubey RC, Sanal MG, Taneja P, Venugopal SK. Glibenclamide, ATP and metformin increases the expression of human bile salt export pump ABCB11. F1000Res. 2020 Dec 22;9:1497. 
  • Gupta P, Venugopal SK. Augmenter of liver regeneration: A key protein in liver regeneration and pathophysiology. Hepatol Res. 2018 Apr 6. TGF-β induces liver fibrosis via miRNA-181a-mediated down regulation of augmenter of liver regeneration in hepatic stellate cells. Gupta P, Sata TN, Yadav AK, Mishra A, Vats N, Hossain MM, Sanal MG, Venugopal SK. PLoS One. 2019 Jun 5;14(6):e0214534. 
  •  Butyrate inhibits HBV replication and HBV-induced hepatoma cell proliferation via modulating SIRT-1/Ac-p53 regulatory axis. Pant K, Mishra AK, Pradhan SM, Nayak B, Das P, Shalimar D, Saraya A, Venugopal SK. Mol Carcinog. 2019 Apr;58(4):524-532.
  • Singh AK, Rooge SB, Varshney A, Vasudevan M, Bhardwaj A, Venugopal SK, Trehanpati N, Kumar M, Geffers R, Kumar V, Sarin SK. Global micro RNA expression profiling in the liver biopsies of Hepatitis B Virus infected patients suggests specific miRNA signatures for viral persistence and hepatocellular injury. Hepatology. 2018; 67: 1695-1709.
  • Pant K, Misra AK, Venugopal SK. MicroRNAs in the progression of hepatocellular carcinoma. In MicroRNA: Prospectives in Health and Diseases. Ed. Paul J. Publisher: CRC Press. Taylor & Francis Group. 2018; 141-172.
  • Dhole B, Gupta S, Venugopal SK, Kumar A. Triiodothyronine stimulates VEGF expression and secretion via steroids and HIF-1a in murine Leydig cells. Systems Biol Reprod Med. 2018; 64:191-201.
  • Pant K, Yadav AK, Gupta P, Islam R, Jain A, Saraya AN, Venugopal SK. Butyrate induces ROS-mediated apoptosis via modulation of miRNA-22/SIRT-1 regulatory axis in Hepatoma cells. Redox Biol. 2017; 12:340-349.
  • Pant K, Saraya AN, Venugopal SK. Oxidative stress plays a key role in butyrate-mediated autophagy via Akt/mTOR pathway in hepatoma cells. Chem Biol. Interactions. 2017;  273:99-106.
  • Pant K and Venugopal SK. Circulating microRNAs: Possible role as non-invasive diagnostic biomarkers in Liver diseases. Clin Res in Hepatol and Gastro. 2017; 41: 370-377.
  • Pant K, Yadav AK, Gupta P, Rathore AS, Naik B, Venugopal SK. Humic acid inhibits HBV-induced autophagosome formation and induces apoptosis in HBV-transfected Hep G2 cells. Scientific Reports. 2016;6:34496.
  • Pant K, Gupta P, Damania P, Yadav AK, Gupta A, Ashraf A, Venugopal SK. Mineral pitch induces apoptosis and inhibits proliferation via modulating reactive oxygen species in hepatic cancer cells. BMC Complement Alternate Med. 2016;16(1):148.
  • Kumar S, Gupta P, Khanal S, Shahi A, Kumar P, Sarin SK, Venugopal SK. Hepatitis B Virus X protein induces autophagosome formation by inhibiting microRNA-30a via targetting beclin-1 in hepatic cells. FEBS J. 2015; Mar 282(6):1152-63.
  • Damania P, Sen B, Dar SB, Kumar S, Kumari A, Gupta E, Sarin SK, Venugopal SK. Hepatitis B virus induces cell proliferation via HBx-induced microRNA-21 in hepatocellular carcinoma by targeting programmed cell death protein4 (PDCD4) and phosphatase and tensin homologue (PTEN). PLOS one. 2014 Mar 14;9(3):e91745.

Awards & Honours

  • Ramalingaswami fellowship, Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India. 2009.
  • 10-50K Innovative Development Award Program, University of California Davis, 07/07-06-09.
  • Travel Award for Academic Skills Workshop from American Gastroenterological Association, 2008.
  • Travel Award for International Symposium on Alcoholic Liver and Pancreatic Diseases and Cirrhosis, 2006.
  • Harrison Endowed Chair in Diabetes Research Grants Award from Treadwell Foundation, 1/03-12/03.
  • Travel Award for Oxford Workshop (UK) by European Association for Diabetes Study (EASD)/ Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF), 2001.
  • Senior Research Fellowship Award from Indian Council of Medical Research, Government of India, India, 11/96-12/98.
  • Fellowship Award from the Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India, India 09/93-05/95.
  • Kapil Kumar Sharma
  • Professor & Proctor
  • PhD (Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, 2004)
  • Contact Details
  • kapil.sharma(at)sau.ac.in
  • South Asian University ,Rajpur Rd, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi, Delhi 110068
  • Profile
  • Kapil Sharma completed his post graduation in mathematics from Kurukshetra University in 1998 and qualified National Eligibility Test for lectureship conducted by UGC and Graduate Aptitude Test in engineering conducted by IIT’s. He had been awarded junior research fellowship to carry out research towards his PhD at IIT Kanpur. His PhD dissertation established a theory for the numerical study of boundary value problems for singularly perturbed differential difference equations under the guidance of Prof. MK Kadalbajoo and received his PhD degree from IIT Kanpur in 2004. In the same year he joined the Department of Mathematics (Centre for Advanced Study in Mathematics), Panjab University, Chandigarh as a faculty member. In 2005, he had been awarded the prestigious INRIA post-doctoral fellowship and joined MAB-Institute de Mathematiqe, Bordeuax Universite 1, France where he worked with Prof. Jacques Henry, Directeur de Recherches, INRIA, on a new concept in the simulation of elliptic type partial differential equation, which they named as Computing Zoom Technique. In 2008, he joined the editorial board of Applied Mathematics and Computation, a leading international journal in applied mathematics, published by Elsevier and was on board till 2018. He has more than 20 years research and teaching experience. He guided eight PhD students and two PhD students are working under his supervision.
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  • Qualifications
  • PhD (Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IITK)) 2004
  • M.Sc (Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra) 1998
  • Research Interests
  • Numerical Analysis
  • Singularly Perturbed Problems
  • Finite Element, Finite Difference and Orthogonal Spline Collocation Analysis for Differential Equations (ODEs, PDEs and DDEs)
  • Recent Publications
  • An Orthogonal Spline Collocation Method for Singularly Perturbed Parabolic Reaction-Diffusion Problems with Time Delay (2024), Journal of Applied Mathematics and Computing (Co authors: Jewel Howladerl and Pankaj Mishra).
  • The robust numerical schemes for two-dimensional elliptical singularly perturbed problems with space shifts (2023), International Journal of Computer Mathematics, 100(12), 2217-2240 (Co author: Garima).
  • Parameter uniform fitted mesh finite difference scheme for elliptical singularly perturbed problems with mixed shifts in two dimensions  (2023), International Journal of Computer Mathematics, 100 (6), 1264-1283 (Co author: Garima).
  • Finite element analysis of singularly perturbed problems with discontinuous diffusion (2023) Computational and Applied Mathematics, 42 (article no. 257) (Co authors: RP Yadav and Pratima Rai).
  • Error Estimate in the Balanced Norm for the Singularly Perturbed Reaction–Diffusion Problems (2023) , International Journal of Applied and Computational Mathematics, 9 (article no. 53), (Co authors: Gajendra Babu and Pankaj Mishra).
  • NIPG Finite Element Method for Convection-Dominated Diffusion Problems with Discontinuous Data (2023) International journal of Computational Methods, 20(5) (23500001) (Co authors: RP Yadav and Pratima Rai).
  • An ε-Uniform Method for Singularly Perturbed 2D Convection Dominated Elliptic Boundary Value Problems with Delay and Advance, Differential Equations and Dynamical Systems (2023) (Co authors: Garima and Gajendra Babu).
  • Non-Symmetric Interior Penalty Galerkin Finite Element Method for a Class of Singularly Perturbed Reaction Diffusion Problems with Discontinuous Data International Journal of Applied and Computational Mathematics (2023), 8 (article no. 272) (Co authors: RP Yadav and Pratima Rai).
  • A robust numerical algorithm on harmonic mesh for parabolic partial singularly perturbed convection diffusion problem with time delay (2022), Numerical Algorithms, 91, 615-624 (Co authors: Gajendra Babu, M Prithivi and VP Ramesh).
  • Awards & Honours
  • Fellow, Indian Society for Mathematical Modeling and Computer Simulation (ISMMACS)
  • INRIA Post-doctoral Fellowship for 2005/06
  • Arup Mitra
  • Professor & Dean
  • Post Doctorate (Northwestern University, Evanston, USA, 1995)
  • Contact Details
  • arupmitra(at)sau.int
  • South Asian University ,Rajpur Rd, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi, Delhi 110068
  • Profile
  • Before joining SAU Dr Arup Mitra worked as Professor of Economics at the Institute of Economic Growth (IEG), Delhi. He was also the Director General of NILERD (formerly IAMR), GOI. His research interest includes development economics, urban issues, labour and welfare, corruption, industrial growth and productivity, services sector, and gender inequality. He completed his B.A. (Hons.) from Ravenshaw College, M. A., M. Phil. and Ph D from Delhi School of Economics and post-doctorate from Northwestern University (USA). He has also been a consultant to a number of international organizations and worked as a senior researcher at ILO, Geneva. He held the Indian Economy Chair at Sciences Po. Paris in 2010. He has also been a visiting scholar at Institute of Developing Economies, Japan and visiting professor at Nagoya University, Japan. He was awarded by the Indian Econometric Society Mahalanobis memorial Gold Medal for his outstanding contribution to quantitative economics. He has been a member of several expert committees. His book on Inclusive Growth, Employment and Wellbeing published by Springer has received Professor S. R. Sen best book award, 2019.  His work is cited in the Handbook of Regional and Urban Economics, 1999. He has also been an author in Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems, (UNESCO) and Encyclopedia of Sustainability, (Berkshire Publishing).He has been included as one of the top 10 in the List of ICSSR Authors’ Research Publications 2011-2020.
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  • Qualifications
  • Post Doctorate from Northwestern University, Evanston, USA , in 1995
  • PhD from Delhi School of Economics , in 1993
  • M.Phil from Delhi School of Economics , in 1985
  • M.A. from Delhi School of Economics , in 1983
  • Recent Publications
  • Growth, Health and Gender Imbalance: Evidence from India, Area Development and Policy, 2019 (jointly with Kumar, Abhishek)
  • City size, deprivation and other indicators of development: Evidence from India, World Development. Vol. – 106, 2018. pp 273-283 (Jointly with Jay Prakash Nagar)
  • Migration, Caste and Livelihood: Evidence from Indian City-slums. Urban Research & Practice, 2018.   https://doi.org/10.1080/17535069.2018.1426781 (jointly with Chandrasekhar, S)1.      Migration, Caste and Livelihood: Evidence from Indian City-slums. Urban Research & Practice, 2018.   https://doi.org/10.1080/17535069.2018.1426781 (jointly with Chandrasekhar, S)
  • Poverty Targeting and Economic Growth in India, Journal of Income and Wealth (Vol. 40, Issue No. 2, July – December  2018 pp. 133-145) (Jointly with Mahua Paul)
  • Cyclical asymmetries and short-run relation between employment and output: the case of organised manufacturing in India. Indian Journal of Labour Economics. April 2017 (Published on line on 05th April, 2017) (Jointly Singh, Jitender)
  • Regulation and employment: assessing the wage elasticity in Indian manufacturing. Labour and Industry. 2017 (Jointly Singh, Jitender)
  • Technology Adoption and Employment in Less Developed Countries: : A Mixed-Method Systematic Review . World Development, April 2017.( Jointly with Mehmet Ugur).
  • Do Neighbourhood Facilities Matter for Slum Housing? Evidence from Indian Slum Clusters. Urban Studies. 2016 (Jointly with Das, Saudamini; Mitra, Arup and Kumar, R.)
  • Infrastructure, Information and  Communication Technology and Firms’ Productive Performance of the Indian Manufacturing. Journal of Policy Modeling, 2016 (jointly with Sharma, Chandan and Veganzones-Varoudakis, Marie-Ange)
  • Why Wage Differences Exist across Sectors? Explanations Based on India’s Industrial Sector. Economic and Political Weekly.  Vol. – 51 (38), September 17, 2016.( Jointly with Singh, Prakash)
  • Recent Books
  • Labour Force Participation in India, Springer Brief in Economics, Springer, 2018 (jointly with Aya Okada)
  • Corruption and Development in Indian Economy, Cambridge University Press, 2016. (jointly with Chandan Sharma)
  • Industry-led Growth: Issues and Facts, Springer Brief in Economics, Springer, 2016.
  • Insight into Inclusive Growth, Employment and Wellbeing in India, Springer, 2013.
  • Muhammad Abulaish
  • Professor | Acting Registrar
  • PhD (Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, 2007)
  • Contact Details
  • abulaish(at)sau.ac.in
  • South Asian University, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi – 110068
  • Profile
  • Muhammad Abulaish is a Full Professor and Chairperson of the Department of Computer Science, South Asian University (SAU), New Delhi, India, with over 24 years of experience in Academics and Research. Since May 2022, he has served as the Acting Registrar of SAU. Prior to joining SAU, he served as Full Professor and Head of the Computer Science Department at Jamia Millia Islamia (A Central University), New Delhi, India. He has also led the Internet Surveillance and Forensics research group at King Saud University’s Centre of Excellence in Information Assurance, Riyadh, KSA. Abulaish earned his Ph.D. degree in Computer Science from the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi in 2007. He founded the Laboratory for Data Science and Analytics (LDSA) at SAU, which serves as a central hub of data-intensive, inter-disciplinary applied research. His research focuses on the development of innovative data mining, machine learning, and network analysis techniques to address real-world societal and industrial problems, particularly for text mining, social network analysis, figurative language detection, rumor detection, sentiment and emotion analysis, health informatics, and data-driven cybersecurity. He has published over 130 research articles in international journals, books, and conference proceedings, including seven in IEEE/ACM Transactions. He is an Associate Editor for the Social Network Analysis and Mining journal. He served as a Senior Program Committee member for CIKM’22. As a member of the Program Committee, he frequently serves prestigious international conferences such as SDM, CIKM, IJCAI-ECAI, PAKDD, Web Intelligence, and BIOKDD. He has also served as Publicity Co-chair for WI’19 and WI’20, as well as Workshop Co-chair for ASONAM’20. He is also a member of the editorial board and a reviewer for numerous reputable journals. He holds senior memberships with IEEE, ACM, and CSI. In addition, he is a lifetime member of ISTE, IETE, and ISCA.
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  • Qualifications
  • PhD (Indian Institute of Technology Delhi)
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  • Research Interests
  • Data Analytics and Mining
  • Machine Learning
  • Network Analysis
  • Social Computing
  • Recent Publications
  • Muhammad Abulaish, Mohd Fazil, and Muhammed J. Zaki, Domain-Specific Keyword Extraction Using Joint Modeling of Local and Global Contextual Semantics, ACM Transactions on Knowledge Discovery from Data, Article No.: 70, pp, 1-30, 2022.
  • Zubair Ali Ansari, Jahiruddin, and Muhammad Abulaish, An Efficient Subgraph Isomorphism Solver for Large Graphs, IEEE Access, Vol. 9, pp. 61697-61709, 2021.
  • Ashraf Kamal and Muhammad Abulaish, CAT-BiGRU: Convolution and Attention with Bi-directional Gated Recurrent Unit for Self-Deprecating Sarcasm Detection, Cognitive Computation, Topical Collection: A Decade on Sentic Computing, Vol. 14, Springer, pp. 91-109, 2021.
  • Mohd Fazil, Amit Kumar Sah, and Muhammad Abulaish, DeepSBD: A Deep Neural Network Model With Attention Mechanism for SocialBot Detection, IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security, Vol. 16, pp. 4211-4223, 2021.
  • Muhammad Abulaish, Ashraf Kamal, and Mohammed J. Zaki, A Survey of Figurative Language and its Computational Detection in Online Social Networks, ACM Transactions on the Web, Volume 14, Issue 1, pp. 3:1-3:52, 2020.
  • Vineet K. Sejwal and Muhammad Abulaish, CAMO: A Context-Aware Movie Ontology Generated from LOD and Movie Databases, Multimedia Tools and Applications, Springer Nature, pp. 1-23, 2020.
  • Chetna Kumari, Muhammad Abulaish, and Naidu Subbarao, Exploring Molecular Descriptors and Fingerprints to Predict mTOR Kinase Inhibitors using Machine Learning Techniques, IEEE/ACM Transactions on Computational Biology and Bioinformatics, Volume: 18, Issue: 5, pp. 1902-1913, 2020.
  • Muhammad Abulaish and Mohd Fazil, Socialbots: Impacts, Threat-Dimensions, and Defense Challenges, IEEE Technology and Society Magazine, vol. 39, no. 3, IEEE, pp. 52-61, 2020.
  • Khalid Al-Rowaily, Muhammad Abulaish, Nur Al-Hasan Haldar, and Majed Al-Rubaiana, BiSAL – A bilingual sentiment analysis lexicon to analyze Dark Web forums for cyber security, Digital Investigation – The International Journal of Digital Forensics & Incident Response, Vol. 12, Elsevier, pp. 53-62, 2015.
  • Muhammad Abulaish and Sajid Y. Bhat, Classifier Ensembles using Structural Features for Spammer Detection in Online Social Networks, Foundations of Computing and Decision Sciences, Vol. 40, Issue 2, Poznan University of Technology, Poland, pp. 89-105, 2015.
  • Sajid Y. Bhat and Muhammad Abulaish, OCMiner: A Density-Based Overlapping Community Detection Method for Social Networks, Intelligent Data Analysis, Vol. 19, Issue 4, IOS Press, Netherland, pp. 1-31, 2015.
  • Tarique Anwar and Muhammad Abulaish, Ranking Radically Influential Web Forum Users, IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security, Vol. 10, Issue 6, pp. 1289-1298, 2015.
  • Muhammad Abulaish and Sajid Y. Bhat, A Density-Based Approach to Detect Community Evolutionary Events in Online Social Networks, F. Can et al. (Eds.), State of the Art Applications of Social Network Analysis, Springer, ISBN: 978-3-319-05911-2, pp. 189-208, 2014.
  • Tarique Anwar and Muhammad Abulaish, A Social Graph Based Text Mining Framework for Chat Log Investigation, Digital Investigation – The International Journal of Digital Forensics & Incident Response, Vol. 11, Issue 4, Elsevier, pp. 349-362, 2014.
  • Sajid Y. Bhat and Muhammad Abulaish, HOCTracker: Tracking the Evolution of Hierarchical and Overlapping Communities in Dynamic Social Networks, IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, Vol.27,Issue 4, pp. 1019-1032, 2014.
  • Tarique Anwar and Muhammad Abulaish, Namesake Alias Mining on the Web and its Role Towards Suspect Tracking, Information Sciences, Vol. 276, Elsevier, pp. 123-145, 2014.
  • Sajid Y. Bhat, Muhammad Abulaish, and Abdulrahman A. Mirza, Spammer Classification using Ensemble Methods over Structural Social Network Features, In Proceedings of the 14th IEEE/WIC/ACM International Conference on Web Intelligence (WI’14), Warsaw, Poland, pp. 454-458, Aug. 11-14, 2014.
  • Faraz Ahmed and Muhammad Abulaish, A Generic Statistical Approach for Spam Detection in Online Social Networks, Computer Communications, 36(10-11), Elsevier, pp. 1120-1129, June 2013.
  • Sajid Y. Bhat and Muhammad Abulaish, Analysis and Mining of Online Social Networks – Emerging Trends and Challenges, WIREs Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery, 3(6), John Wiley and Sons, pp. 408-444, Nov/Dec 2013.
  • Sajid Y. Bhat and Muhammad Abulaish, Community-Based Features for Identifying Spammers in Online Social Networks, In Proceedings of the IEEE/ACM International Conference on Advances in Social Networks Analysis and Mining (ASONAM’13), Niagara Falls, Canada, ACM, pp. 100-107, Aug. 25-28,2013.
  • Faraz Ahmad and Muhammad Abulaish, Identification of Sybil Communities Generating Context-Aware Spam on Online Social Networks, In Proceedings of the 15th Asia-Pacific Web Conference (APWeb’13), Sydney, Australia, pp. 268-279, April 4-6, 2013.
  • Tarique Anwar and Muhammad Abulaish, Modeling a Web Forum Ecosystem into an Enriched Social Graph, Martin Atzmueller, Alvin Chin, Denis Helic, and Andreas Hotho (Eds.), Ubiquitous Social Media Analysis, Springer, ISBN: 978-3-642-45391, pp. 152-152, 2013.
  • Muhammad Abulaish and Jahiruddin, Web-Content Mining for Learning Generic Relations and their Associations from Textual Biological Data, Mourad Elloumi and Albert Y. Zomaya (Eds.), Biological Knowledge Discovery Handbook: Preprocessing, Mining and Post-Processing of Biological Data, John Wiley & Sons Inc., New Jersey, ISBN: 9781118132739, pp. 919-942, 2013.
  • Faraz Ahmad and Muhammad Abulaish, An MCL-Based Approach for Spam Profile Detection in Online Social Networks, In Proceedings of the 11th IEEE International Conference on Trust, Security and Privacy in Computing and Communications (IEEE-TrustCom), Liverpool, UK, pp. 602-608, June 25-27, 2012.
  • Tarique Anwar and Muhammad Abulaish, An MCL-Based Text Mining Approach for Namesake Disambiguation on the Web, In Proceedings of the 12th IEEE/WIC/ACM International Conference on Web Intelligence (WI’12), Macau, pp. 40-44, Dec. 4-7, 2012.
  • Tarique Anwar and Muhammad Abulaish, Identifying Cliques in Dark Web Forums – An Agglomerative Clustering Approach, In Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Intelligence and Security Informatics (IEEE ISI’12), Washington DC, USA, pp. 171-174, June 11-14, 2012.
  • Tarique Anwar and Muhammad Abulaish, Mining an Enriched Social Graph to Model Cross-Thread Community Interactions and Interests, In Proceedings of the International Workshop on Modeling Social Media (MSM’12): Collective Intelligence in Social Media – Co-located with the 23rd ACM Conference on Hypertext and Social Media, Milwaukee, WI, USA, ACM, pp. 35-38, June 25-28, 2012.
  • Sajid Y. Bhat and Muhammad Abulaish, OCTracker: A Density-Based Framework for Tracking the Evolution of Overlapping Communities in OSNs, In Proceedings of the IEEE/ACM International Conference on Advances in Social Networks Analysis and Mining (ASONAM’12), Istanbul, Turkey, August 26-29, 2012.
  • Tarique Anwar, Muhammad Abulaish and Khaled S. Alghathbar, Web Content Mining for Alias Identification: A first step towards suspect tracking, In Proceedings of the 9th IEEE International Conference on Intelligence and Security Informatics (ISI’11), Beijing, China, pp. 195-197, 2011.
  • Muhammad Abulaish, Tanvir Ahmad, Jahiruddin and Mohammed N. Doja, Opinion-Based Imprecise Query Answering, In Proceedings of the 14th Pacific-Asia Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (PAKDD’10), Hyderabad, India, LNAI-6119, Part-II, Springer-Verlag, pp. 238-248, June 21-24, 2010.
  • Muhammad Abulaish, Jahiruddin and Lipika Dey, Mining Biological Interactions from Biomedical Texts for Efficient Query Answering, Jake Y. Chen & Stefano Lonardi (Eds.), Biological Data Mining, Chapman & Hall/CRC Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery Series, Taylor and Francis Group Publisher, ISBN: 9781420086843, pp. 485-527, 2009.
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  • Awards & Honours
  • Member of the Distinguished Review Board for ACM Transactions on the Web
  • Senior PC Member, CIKM-2022
  • Associate Editor, Social Network Analysis and Mining, Springer
  • Received a Bronze medal at the 40th International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva for one of our inventions, April 18-22, 2012
  • Received two Bronze medals from Malaysian Association of Research Scientists for our inventions at Malaysia Technology Expo, February 16-18, 2012
  • Senior member of ACM since April 2012
  • Senior member of IEEE since March 2012
  • Received a Silver Medal from Malaysian Association of Research Scientists for our inventions at Malaysia Technology Expo, February 17-19, 2011
  • Senior member of CSI since 2010
  • Pankaj Jain
  • Professor, Director (Admissions & Examinations)
  • PhD (University of Delhi, 1996)
  • Contact Details
  • pankaj.jain(at)sau.ac.in
  • South Asian University, Rajpur Road, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi – 110068
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  • Profile
  • Pankaj Jain obtained M.Phil and Ph.D. degrees in Mathematics from University of Delhi. During his teaching career of about 34 years, he has taught various courses in Pure Mathematics, Applied Mathematics and Computer Applications, both at under-graduate as well as at post-graduate level. He has more than 100 research papers to his credit, published in various international journals of repute. So far, he has produced 18 PhDs. He has obtained research grants from several government agencies such as UGC, CSIR, DST, NBHM. He is recipient of several grants such as Indo-Russian S&T Project, BOYSCAST Fellowship of DST for Post Doc work to visit Sweden for one year, visited UK three times (3 months each time) under the Exchange Programme of Royal Society. Besides, he keeps participating in various Scientific Meetings/Conferences in India and abroad. So far, he has delivered over 68 invited talks including 35 outside India. He is on the editorial board of several mathematical journals. He has been a resource person in various Refreshers Courses held from time to time for college teachers as well as for school teachers where he delivered series of lectures and/or supervised computer labs. He served Institute of Life Long Learning (ILLL) (University of Delhi, South Campus) for two years on deputation. There he developed e-learning material to cater college students as well as teachers teaching those courses. On the administrative front, Pankaj Jain has been involved in several committees at SAU such as Library Committee, Proctorial Committee, Central Admission Committee etc. While Pankaj Jain was at Deshbandhu College, he had worked in various committees like sports, canteen, time-table, discipline, admission and workload. Moreover he has been the convener of the Purchase Committee of the college and assisted the Principal in holding the semester and annual examination of about 3000 students of the college. Also he was a core member of the steering committee and convener of Transport & Accommodation committee for an International Conference organized by Deshbandhu College in 2010. While at ILLL, he not only developed e-learning material by himself but also coordinated among more than 40 college teachers involved in the venture. Moreover, at ILLL, he organized/coordinated several workshops/training programmes for college students as well as teachers.
  • Qualifications
  • PhD from University of Delhi , in 1996
  • M.Phil from Delhi University , in 1987
  • Masters from Hans Raj College, Delhi University , in 1986
  • Bachelors from Hans Raj College, Delhi University , in 1984
  • Research Interests
  • Function Spaces (with and without weights) : Lebesgue Spaces, Grand Lebesgue Spaces, Lorentz Spaces, Grand Lorentz Spaces, Orlicz Spaces, Banach Function Spaces, Sobolev Spaces and their variants.
  • Weighted Norm Inequalities
  • Integral Operators
  • Fourier Analysis
  • Numerical Analysis
  • Quantum Calculus
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