
Mrs. Rachana C.R.
Associate Professor & HOD
Qualification: B.E.(CS&E),M.Sc.(IT),M.Phil.,M.Tech.(CNE),(Ph.D.)
Area of Specialization: Computer Network Engineering
Work Experience: Teaching- 17 years, & Research: 3 years
Research: Security in Cloud Computing
Since December 2010 till June 2020, published 20 papers in National/International Journals of repute.
Since April 2007, Presented 7 papers in National/International Conferences.
Has attended a number of Seminars, FDPs, Conferences, and Workshops held in India.
Member of professional bodies: Institution of Engineers (India), Computer Society of India, International Association of Engineers (IAENG), International Association of Computer Science and Information Technology (IACSIT).
Achievements:
- Reviewing papers submitted to the 10th International Conference on Electronics, Communications and Networks (CECNet2020), October 25-28, 2020.
- Chaired a session at the National Conference on “Electronics, Signals, Communication (NCESC-2017)” in association with IETE Mysuru Centre and IJCA on the occasion of World Telecommunication day on 29th May 2017 organized by ECE and TCE Dept, GSSSIETW, Mysuru.
- Invited as a resource person to conduct technical sessions at ‘The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI)’ as part of the eGovernance program during 2016, 2017.
- Serving as the reviewer of The European Journal of Engineering Education.
- Serving as a reviewer of Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research, An International Open Access Journal & UGC and ISSN Approved, ISSN: 2349-5162.
- Invited to deliver a special talk on ‘Cloud Computing: Introduction and Challenges’ at JSS College for Women, Chamarajanagar, Karnataka, India during March 2017.
- Member of Scientific Committee of the 4th International Conference on Applied Materials and Manufacturing Technology held in Nanchang, China during May 25-27, 2018. ICAMMT 2018, Co-hosted by National Defense Key Discipline Laboratory of Light Alloy Processing Science and Technology (Nanchang Hangkong University) and Wuhan University of Science, organized by AEIC Academic Exchange Information Centre.
Other details:
- Has completed one UGC Sponsored Minor Research Project in August 2015.
- Member of Governing body, SBRR Mahajana First Grade College (Autonomous), Mysuru.
- Appointed as B.O.E member, Karnataka State Open University, letter dated 30th April 2020.
- Responsible for establishing the Institution Innovation Council(IIC) as per the norms of Innovation Cell, Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India during IIC Calendar year 2019-20 and serving as The President of IIC at the Institution level.
- On the Board of Examiners list of DoS in Computer Science, University of Mysore, Mysuru from past 10+ years.
- Serving as B.o.S Chairman, Dept. of MCA & M.Sc. Computer Science (Autonomous Board) since 2019-20.
- Served as B.O.E. member at DoS in Computer Science, Mysore University, J.S.S. P.G. Studies (2014-15, 15-16), St. Philomena’s College, Centre for Information Science & Technology (CIST) Mysore during 2016- 2019.
- Actively conducted workshops on ‘Improving Communication Skills’ in different schools and colleges of Mysore city. Travelled to different MBA colleges in Karnataka to deliver special lectures on ‘Communication Skills’.
- Published a basic text book on Computer Science for PUC students (along with other faculty members of MCA dept.).
- Developed a course material on “Computer Application” for KSOU M.Sc Bio-Technology.
- Worked as a convener in a number of national/state/regional level seminars and conferences including one UGC sponsored state level Conference.
PAPERS PUBLISHED:
- Published apaper titled “A Review of Security System in E-Banking” in NITTE Management Review, Journal of Justice K. S. Hegde Institute of Management Vol.4, Issue 2, December 2010.
- Publishedapaper titled “A Review on Peer-to-Peer Networking on the Internet” in the International Research Journal- Oriental Journal of Computer Science and Technology, ISSN 0974-6471, Vol.5, No.1, Pgs. 93-98, June 2012.
- Publishedapaper titled “The Role of Digital Signatures in Digital Information Management” in ABHINAV International Monthly Refereed Journal of Research in Management and Technology, ISSN 2320-0073, Impact factor: 0.0812 (2012) for the month of March 2013, Vol. II, Issue: III.
- Published apaper titled “An insight into the world of Wearable Computing” in International Journal of Science, Engineering and Technology Research (IJSETR), ISSN: 2278-7798, Volume 3, Issue 3, March 2014.
- Publishedapaper (as co-author) titled “Cloud Computing- challenges ahead for Human Resource Managers” in International Journal of Scientific Research, ISSN: 2277-8179, Volume 3, Issue 4, April 2014.
- Publishedapaper titled “An E-Mail Based Solution for Peer to Peer File Download” in International Journal of Innovative Research & Development, ISSN 2278 – 0211 (Online), Volume 3, Issue 5, May 2014.
- Publishedapaper titled ‘Mobile Commerce: Opportunities in the Changing Global Environment’ in International Journal of Research in Information Technology (IJRIT), ISSN 2001 – 5569 (Online), Volume 3, Issue 3, March 2015.
- Publishedapaper titled ‘Peer – To – Peer File Sharing: Offline Approach’ in International Journal of Innovative Research in Computer and Communication Engineering (An ISO 3297: 2007 Certified Organization), ISSN (Online): 2320-9801, Vol. 3, Issue 7, July 2015.
- Publishedapaper titled ‘E-Commerce and Cloud Computing-A Survey’ in International Journal of Innovative Research in Computer and Communication Engineering (An ISO 3297: 2007 Certified Organization), ISSN (Online): 2320-9801, Vol. 4, Issue 8, August 2016. Impact factor: 6.577
- Published a paper titled ‘Role of ICT Education in Empowering Women’ in International Journal of Management and Social Science Research Review, Volume 2, Issue 4, February 2017, Impact Factor: 3.996, Special Issue- International Conference on ‘Inclusive Business Growth & Sustainable Development’ Organized by Department of Commerce, KristuJayanthi College, Bangalore.
- Publishedapaper titled ‘Cloud Computing-A Research Perspective on the Security Issues’ in International Journal of Current Engineering and Scientific Research (IJCESR), ISSN 23940697, DOI: 10.21276/ijcesr, Vol. 4, Issue 4, April 2017, Impact Factor- 3.058.(UGC Approved Journal)
- Published a paper titled‘Cloud Computing-A Unified Approach for Surveillance Issues’ in IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, Volume 225, conference 1 (2017) 012073 doi:10.1088/1757-899X/225/1/012073, Published under licence by IOP Publishing Ltd., Accepted papers received: 17 July 2017, Published online: 7 September 2017.
- Published a paper titled‘Data Sequestration Issues and Challenges in Cloud Computing: An Analysis and Review’ in Global Journal for Research Analysis, A Peer Reviewed, Referred, Refereed & Indexed International Journal, Volume 06, Issue 12, ISSN: 2277-8160, December 2017, IMPACT FACTOR: 4.547. (UGC APPROVED JOURNAL)
- Published a paper titled ‘Cloud Computing: the History and Evolution of Software as a Service’ in International Conference on Innovations in Engineering, Technology and Sciences (ICIETS)- 2018 with ISBN “CFP18Q63-PRT/978-1-5386-7321-8”, organized by NIE Institute of Technology, Hootagalli Industrial Area, Mysore, Karnataka, during 20th& 21st September 2018.
- Published a paper titled ‘The role of Digital Media in the promotion of Tourism in Mysore’ in the proceedings of the National Conference on Tourism and the Digital Transformation- Travel Log 18 with ISBN 978-81-93115-05-3”, organized by Department of Tourism & Hospitality Management, Pooja Bhagavat Memorial Mahajana Education Centre, KRS, Road, Metagalli, Mysuru on 5th& 6th October 2018.
- Published a paper titled ‘The role of Digital Media in the promotion of Tourism in Mysore’ in Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research – An International Open Access Journal, ISSN 2349-5162, UGC Approved, Impact Factor: 5.87, Volume 5, Issue 12, December 2018.
- Published a paper titled ‘A Study on the Trends and Influence of Mobile Applications in Travel & Tourism’ in Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research – An International Open Access Journal, ISSN 2349-5162, UGC Approved, Impact Factor: 5.87, Volume 5, Issue 12, December 2018.
- Published a paper titled ‘Artificial Intelligence for improvised Digital Marketing Strategies- A Study’ in Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research – An International Open Access Journal, ISSN 2349-5162, UGC Approved, Impact Factor: 5.87, Volume 6, Issue 3, March 2019.
- Published a paper titled ‘Role of Artificial Intelligence And Machine Learning in Improving Online Shopping Experience- A Review’ in Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research – An International Open Access Journal, ISSN 2349-5162, UGC Approved, Impact Factor: 5.87, Volume 6, Issue 6, June 2019.
- Published a paper titled ‘Digital Transformation- the Internet of Things- Opportunities and Challenges in Journal of Xidian University. UGC- Care Approved Group 2 Journal. Volume 14, Issue 4, April 2020. Impact factor: 5.4
PAPERS PRESENTED:
- Presented apaper titled ‘Cloud Computing-A Unified Approach for Surveillance Issues’ at the International Conference on Advanced Material Technologies (ICAMT-2016) organized by Dadi Institute of Engineering and Technology, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India during 27th& 28th December 2016.
- Co-authored and Presented a paper titled ‘Innovative marketing campaigns: Using Digital Marketing as a modern tool for creating promotional strategies’ at the National Conference on ‘Contemporary Issues in Management’ Challenges and Advances in Emerging Markets – NCCIM – 2014 held on 27th September 2014 at Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering, Department of Business Administration, Mysore.
- Co-authored and presented a paper titled ‘Innovative marketing strategies using technology for creating promotional strategies’ at the National Conference on ‘Disruptive Marketing- the way forward’ on 27th April 2012 held at CMR Institute of Management Studies organized by the Department of Management Program, Bangalore.
- Co-authored and Presented a paper titled ‘The Broadening horizons and discovery learning in distance education’ at the International Conference on Open and Distance Learning in Global Environment: Issues and Challenges held between 21st-23rd Sept. 2011, Mysore.
- Co-authored a Paper titled ‘E-Learning- the Challenging Problems’ published in the proceedings of the First National Conference on Cryptography & network Security, held during 18th& 19th February 2009 at School of Computing Sciences, VIT University, Vellore, Tamil Nadu.
- Presented a paper titled ‘Software Project Management- the Essentials’ at NCSOFT-07 held at Cochin University of Science and Technology, Cochin during April 26, 27, 2007.