Shameemul Haque | E-Learning | Academic Excellence Award

Dr. Shameemul Haque | E-Learning | Academic Excellence Award

Dr. Shameemul Haque, Srinath University, Jamshedpur, India

Dr. Shameemul Haque is an accomplished Assistant Professor of Computer Science with over two decades of excellence in education, research, and academic leadership. As the current Head of the IT Department at Srinath University, India, he has advanced multidisciplinary education and digital pedagogy. A specialist in e-learning methodologies, he has previously served at institutions in India and Saudi Arabia, bringing global experience to his teaching. Dr. Haque is highly skilled in mobile-based instruction, front-end/back-end technologies, and network systems. Passionate about empowering learners, he integrates growth mindset principles into classroom and virtual learning environments. With numerous accolades including national awards and best faculty honors, Dr. Haque is a forward-thinking educator whose research explores the intersection of AI, IoT, and online learning. His prolific publishing record and commitment to academic excellence make him a distinguished figure in digital education.

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Suitability Summary for the Academic Excellence Award

Dr. Shameemul Haque is an exceptional candidate for the Research for Academic Excellence Award, demonstrating significant accomplishments in both academic and research domains. With over two decades of experience in computer science, he has consistently contributed to the development of innovative teaching techniques, research, and curriculum design. His role as an Assistant Professor and later as Head of the Department at Srinath University highlights his leadership abilities and commitment to fostering high-quality education and research environments.

Dr. Haque's extensive academic background, including a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Veer Kunwar Singh University, supports his expertise in the field. His involvement in curriculum design and the development of multidisciplinary approaches for education showcases his ability to integrate cutting-edge technologies with traditional learning methods. He has demonstrated a passion for applied research, having authored numerous publications in reputable journals and conferences, such as his work on IoT, machine learning, and blockchain technology. His contributions are not limited to theory, as his innovative research addresses practical challenges in technology, security, and sustainable development.

Education

Dr. Shameemul Haque holds a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Computer Science from Veer Kunwar Singh University, earned in 2019. He completed his Master of Science in Computer Application from LNMI, Patna in 2002, and his Bachelor of Science from Ranchi University in 1993. His foundational education began with matriculation from BSEB, Patna in 1991. Driven by academic rigor and curiosity, he pursued specialized training in Information and System Management (HDISM) from APTECH, alongside globally recognized certifications like CCNA (CISCO) and ICDL. These academic achievements have equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of both theoretical frameworks and applied computing systems. His formal education, combined with technical training, underpins his innovative teaching practices and strong contributions to digital learning environments. Dr. Haque’s academic pathway exemplifies his commitment to lifelong learning and his drive to stay updated with evolving technologies in e-learning and IT.

Professional Experience 

Dr. Haque’s professional journey reflects a broad and evolving expertise in computer science and education. As the Head of IT Department at Srinath University since August 2024, he leads academic planning, research, and faculty development. Previously, he served as an Assistant Professor at Al-Hafeez College from 2019–2024, where he enhanced student outcomes through motivational support and engaging teaching. From 2009–2019, he worked as Program Coordinator at King Khalid University, Saudi Arabia, managing course design, staff coordination, and student engagement. Earlier, at the University of Tabuk (2008–2009) and L.N. Mishra Institute, Patna (2002–2008), he enriched IT curricula and drove innovative training methodologies. His vast international exposure and administrative roles underscore his global mindset. Known for empowering education via technology, Dr. Haque bridges traditional learning with modern systems, promoting excellence through practical teaching, research collaboration, and leadership.

Awards and Recognition 

Dr. Shameemul Haque has garnered numerous awards that highlight his dedication to academic excellence and digital innovation. Notably, he received the AMP National Award for outstanding contributions to education and research, affirming his national-level impact. In December 2020, he was honored with the Best Faculty Award by VDGOOD Professional Association, recognizing his inspiring teaching and student-centric approach. His scholarly presence at international conferences and symposiums on topics like IoT, AI, and cybersecurity underscores his leadership in the academic community. Dr. Haque’s work has not only earned him publication in Scopus-indexed journals but also brought invitations to speak and collaborate globally. These honors reflect both his academic rigor and the transformative impact of his digital pedagogy, particularly in promoting e-learning tools and environments during critical times like the pandemic. Through consistent achievements, Dr. Haque has built a legacy of innovation, integrity, and excellence in digital education.

Research Skill On E- Learning

Dr. Haque’s research prowess lies at the intersection of e-learning, artificial intelligence, and the Internet of Things (IoT). A dynamic scholar, he has consistently explored innovative ways to enhance education through emerging technologies. His contributions include extensive research on machine learning applications in learning management systems, and the role of IoT in sustainable rural development. During the pandemic, his focus shifted to digital education, examining the impact of e-learning tools in crisis learning environments. With a practical orientation, his work blends theoretical knowledge with real-world application—especially in using mobile apps and cloud platforms to improve learning access and outcomes. He has co-authored several Scopus-indexed papers, participated in global conferences, and contributed to book chapters with Bentham and NOVA publishers. Dr. Haque’s research skills are rooted in applied analytics, curriculum innovation, and digital transformation, marking him as a thought leader in educational technology.

 Publication Top Notes

  • Sustainable and efficient E-learning internet of things system through blockchain technology
    MA Haque, S Haque, S Zeba, K Kumar, S Ahmad, M Rahman, ...
    E-learning and Digital Media 21 (3), 216-235
    Cited by: 68 (2024)

  • A comprehensive study of cyber security attacks, classification, and countermeasures in the internet of things
    MA Haque, S Haque, K Kumar, NK Singh
    Handbook of research on digital transformation and challenges to data …
    Cited by: 45 (2021)

  • An IoT model for securing examinations from malpractices
    S Haque, S Zeba, MA Haque, K Kumar, MPA Basha
    Materials Today: Proceedings 81, 371-376
    Cited by: 28 (2023)

  • Device access control and key exchange (DACK) protocol for Internet of Things
    MA Haque, N Almrezeq, S Haque, AA Abd El-Aziz
    International Journal of Cloud Applications and Computing (IJCAC) 12 (1), 1-14
    Cited by: 20 (2022)

  • Privacy preserving in data mining by normalization
    SMT Ahmad, S Haque, PS Khan
    International Journal of Computer Applications 96 (6)
    Cited by: 19 (2014)

  • An IoT-Based Model for Defending Against the Novel Coronavirus (Covid-19) Outbreak
    DS Shameemul Haque, Md Alimul Haque
    Solid State Technology 63 (2), 2084-2091
    Cited by: 18* (2020)

  • Potential applications of the Internet of Things in sustainable rural development in India
    M Alimul Haque, S Haque, M Rahman, K Kumar, S Zeba
    Proceedings of Third International Conference on Sustainable Computing …
    Cited by: 17 (2022)

  • Learning management system empowered by machine learning
    MA Haque, D Sonal, S Haque, M Rahman, K Kumar
    AIP Conference Proceedings 2393 (1)
    Cited by: 16 (2022)

  • Advanced Topics in Machine Learning
    S Zeba, MA Haque, S Alhazmi, S Haque
    Machine Learning Methods for Engineering Application Development 197
    Cited by: 13 (2022)

  • The role of internet of things (IoT) to fight against covid-19
    MA Haque, D Sonal, S Haque, K Kumar, M Rahman
    Proceedings of the international conference on data science, machine …
    Cited by: 12 (2021)

SAMEERCHAND PUDARUTH | Artificial Intelligence | Academic Excellence Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. SAMEERCHAND PUDARUTH | Artificial Intelligence | Academic Excellence Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. SAMEERCHAND PUDARUTH, University of Mauritius, Mauritius

Dr. Sameerchand Pudaruth is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Information, Communication & Digital Technologies at the University of Mauritius. With a PhD in Artificial Intelligence, his expertise spans machine learning, computational linguistics, and data science. His academic journey reflects a deep commitment to technological advancement and knowledge dissemination. Having served as Head of the ICT Department (2019–2021), he played a key role in shaping academic policies and research initiatives. Dr. Pudaruth is an accomplished author and a sought-after researcher, contributing significantly to AI, distributed systems, and digital transformation. His membership in prestigious organizations such as IEEE, ACM, and IAENG highlights his standing in the global research community. Beyond academia, he is dedicated to mentoring students, fostering innovation, and driving interdisciplinary collaboration in AI. His work continues to bridge the gap between theoretical research and practical AI applications, making significant strides in Mauritius and beyond.

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Suitability for the Research for Best Researcher Award – Associate Professor Dr. Sameerchand Pudaruth

Dr. Sameerchand Pudaruth is a distinguished academic and researcher in Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, and related fields, with a strong background in teaching, research, and leadership. With over two decades of experience, he has contributed significantly to the advancement of AI, distributed systems, multimedia, and computational linguistics. His PhD in Artificial Intelligence, combined with his legal studies, positions him uniquely at the intersection of AI and law, demonstrating an interdisciplinary approach to research.

His extensive publication record, including book chapters, conference proceedings, and journal articles, highlights his dedication to pushing the boundaries of AI, machine learning, and computational methodologies. His research contributions in legal text classification, intelligent systems, and IT support services optimization have real-world applications, making his work both academically rigorous and practically relevant. His leadership roles, including serving as Head of the ICT Department and holding senior positions in IEEE and ACM, reflect his commitment to advancing research and fostering collaboration in the global research community.

🎓 Education

Dr. Sameerchand Pudaruth holds a PhD in Artificial Intelligence from the University of Mauritius, awarded in 2020, focusing on AI-driven decision-making systems. His academic portfolio includes an MSc in Computer Science with a specialization in Distributed Systems and Multimedia (2004–2006) and a BSc (Hons) in Computer Science and Engineering (First Class) from the same institution (2000–2003). In addition, he pursued legal studies, earning an LLB from the University of London (2009–2012) and completing the Law Practitioner’s Vocational Course (2013). This diverse educational background equips him with a unique interdisciplinary perspective, blending AI, computational intelligence, and legal analytics. His continuous professional development is evident through active participation in research forums, conferences, and international collaborations. Dr. Pudaruth’s academic journey reflects a commitment to lifelong learning, innovation, and thought leadership in artificial intelligence and digital technologies.

💼 Professional Experience

Dr. Sameerchand Pudaruth has been an integral part of the University of Mauritius since 2007. Currently serving as an Associate Professor (since 2022), he previously held the positions of Senior Lecturer (2016–2022) and Lecturer (2007–2016). He also served as Head of the ICT Department (2019–2021), where he spearheaded academic advancements and research collaborations. His career is marked by expertise in AI, machine learning, and data-driven technologies, leading various projects focused on intelligent systems. He has mentored numerous postgraduate students and contributed extensively to curriculum development. Dr. Pudaruth’s industry collaborations have reinforced his reputation as a pioneer in applied AI research. His leadership in conferences and symposiums underscores his commitment to advancing knowledge in computational sciences. As an educator, researcher, and innovator, he continuously pushes the boundaries of AI applications, influencing both academia and industry.

🏅 Awards and Recognition

Dr. Sameerchand Pudaruth’s contributions to AI and computational research have earned him numerous accolades. He has been a Senior IEEE Member since 2020, recognizing his significant professional achievements. His role as a founding member and Vice-Chair of IEEE Mauritius Section (2018–2021) highlights his leadership in fostering AI research communities. He has received research grants and recognition for outstanding publications in AI, machine learning, and computational linguistics. His book “Python in One Week” (2010) and multiple Springer book chapters have cemented his reputation in AI education. His work on machine learning applications in law and data science has been widely cited, further amplifying his global impact. His membership in ACM, IAENG, and the Association for Computational Linguistics reflects his standing in the international AI research community. Through groundbreaking research, academic leadership, and scholarly contributions, Dr. Pudaruth continues to be a driving force in AI innovation.

🌍 Research Skills On Artificial Intelligence

Dr. Sameerchand Pudaruth specializes in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and computational linguistics. His expertise spans natural language processing, legal informatics, and AI-driven decision-making models. He has pioneered research in AI applications for law, healthcare, and distributed systems. With a deep understanding of neural networks, deep learning, and intelligent automation, he has contributed significantly to AI-driven knowledge systems. His work includes feature selection using evolutionary algorithms, predictive modeling, and sentiment analysis. He has led interdisciplinary collaborations to advance AI ethics, data privacy, and algorithmic fairness. His ability to translate complex AI concepts into real-world applications has led to impactful research publications. As a member of international AI organizations, he remains at the forefront of technological advancements, constantly exploring innovative solutions. Dr. Pudaruth’s research continues to influence academia, industry, and public policy, making AI more accessible and applicable across diverse domains.

 📖 Publication Top Notes

  1. Plant leaf recognition using shape features and colour histogram with K-nearest neighbour classifiers
    • Authors: T. Munisami, M. Ramsurn, S. Kishnah, S. Pudaruth
    • Citations: 262
    • Year: 2015
  2. People factors in agile software development and project management
    • Authors: V. Lalsing, S. Kishnah, S. Pudaruth
    • Citations: 195
    • Year: 2012
  3. Predicting the price of used cars using machine learning techniques
    • Authors: S. Pudaruth
    • Citations: 183
    • Year: 2014
  4. Automatic Recognition of Medicinal Plants using Machine Learning Techniques
    • Authors: A. Begue, V. Kowlessur, U. Singh, F. Mahomoodally, S. Pudaruth
    • Citations: 123
    • Year: 2017
  5. A review of mobile ad hoc NETwork (MANET) Protocols and their Applications
    • Authors: D. Ramphull, A. Mungur, S. Armoogum, S. Pudaruth
    • Citations: 98
    • Year: 2021
  6. Authorship attribution using stylometry and machine learning techniques
    • Authors: H. Ramnial, S. Panchoo, S. Pudaruth
    • Citations: 71
    • Year: 2016
  7. Sentiment analysis from Facebook comments using automatic coding in NVivo 11
    • Authors: S. Pudaruth, S. Moheeputh, N. Permessur, A. Chamroo
    • Citations: 53
    • Year: 2018
  8. Forgotten, excluded or included? Students with disabilities: A case study at the University of Mauritius
    • Authors: U. Singh, S. Pudaruth, R. Gunputh
    • Citations: 30
    • Year: 2017
  9. Resource allocation in 4G and 5G networks: A review
    • Authors: L.N. Degambur, A. Mungur, S. Armoogum, S. Pudaruth
    • Citations: 29
    • Year: 2021
  10. SuperFish: A Mobile Application for Fish Species Recognition using Image Processing Techniques and Deep Learning
  • Authors: P. Sameerchand, N. Nadeem, A. Chandani, K. Somveer, V. Munusami, S. Pudaruth
  • Citations: 26
  • Year: 2021