Dr. Sheeja Rani S, American University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Dr. Sheeja Rani S is a visionary researcher and academician specializing in Computer Science and Engineering, with a strong focus on Wireless Sensor Networks, IoT, and Smart Grids. She earned her Ph.D. from Noorul Islam Centre for Higher Education in 2023, where her thesis emphasized energy-efficient clustering algorithms for wireless sensor networks. Her academic journey is complemented by over a decade of teaching and research experience, where she worked on innovative solutions in cybersecurity, cloud computing, and machine learning. Currently serving as a Postdoctoral Research Assistant at the American University of Sharjah, Dr. Sheeja collaborates with leading experts on cutting-edge projects. With over 20 journal papers, numerous conference contributions, and a passion for impactful research, she strives to advance technology and foster intellectual growth. Her mission is to combine her expertise and mentorship skills to inspire future innovators while contributing to meaningful explorations in academia and beyond.
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Evaluation of Dr. Sheeja Rani S for the Research for Best Researcher Award
Summary of Suitability
Dr. Sheeja Rani S stands out as a highly qualified candidate for the “Research for Best Researcher Award,” showcasing an exceptional academic trajectory, prolific research output, and impactful contributions to multiple interdisciplinary domains. With a Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering focusing on improving energy efficiency in wireless sensor networks (WSNs), her research has addressed critical challenges in IoT, cloud computing, and smart grid technologies. These fields are not only contemporary but also pivotal for sustainable and secure technological advancements.
Education
- Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering (2023)
Noorul Islam Centre for Higher Education
Thesis: Improving Energy Efficiency Based on Clustering Algorithms for Wireless Sensor Networks.
- M.E. in Computer Science and Engineering (2012)
Noorul Islam Centre for Higher Education
- M.Sc. Integrated Software Engineering (2009)
Anna University, Chennai
Dr. Sheeja’s academic pursuits are rooted in innovation, particularly in optimizing computational techniques for energy efficiency and data security. Her Ph.D. research laid a foundation for creating advanced clustering mechanisms in wireless sensor networks, while her postgraduate and undergraduate studies focused on mastering computer science fundamentals and software engineering. She remains committed to lifelong learning and applying her knowledge to address emerging technological challenges.
Professional Experience
- Postdoctoral Research Assistant (2023-Present)
American University of Sharjah
- Research on cybersecurity, smart grids, and cloud computing.
- Published 12 journal papers in high-impact areas like IoT and machine learning.
- Research Assistant (2022-2023)
University of Sharjah
- Focused on IoT, WSNs, and cloud computing.
- Published 11 journal papers on financial distress prediction and IoT advancements.
- Assistant Professor (2012-2021)
John Cox Memorial CSI Institute of Technology
- Taught advanced programming and database systems.
- Managed academic coordination and examination processes.
Dr. Sheeja’s professional journey showcases a blend of teaching, research, and academic leadership, reflecting her dedication to advancing the field of computer science.
Awards and Recognitions
- Best Researcher Award (2023) – Recognized for impactful research in IoT and WSN.
- Academic Excellence Award (2021) – Awarded for outstanding teaching and mentorship.
- Research Grant Award (2022) – Funded for innovative studies on machine learning and cybersecurity.
- Publication Excellence Award (2023) – Honored for prolific contributions to reputed journals.
Dr. Sheeja has consistently received accolades for her exceptional academic and research contributions. Her achievements reflect her dedication to excellence and her ability to produce innovative solutions that address global challenges.
Dr. Sheeja’s research expertise spans:
- Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN): Energy-efficient routing and clustering.
- IoT: Developing secure and scalable architectures for smart environments.
- Machine Learning: Applying predictive models for financial and cybersecurity domains.
- Smart Grids: Integration of AI for optimal energy distribution.
- Cloud Computing: Enhancing reliability and fault tolerance in virtualized environments.
Publication Top Notes
Improved buffalo optimized deep feed forward neural learning based multipath routing for energy-efficient data aggregation in WSN
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- Authors: SS Rani, KS Sankar
- Citation: Measurement: Sensors 27, 100662
- Cited by: 8
- Year: 2023
Optimized deep learning for Congestion-Aware continuous target tracking and boundary detection in IoT-Assisted WSN
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- Authors: AM Khedr, SS Rani, M Saad
- Citation: IEEE Sensors Journal 23 (7), 7938-7948
- Cited by: 8
- Year: 2023
Enhancing Supply Chain Management with Deep Learning and Machine Learning Techniques: A Review
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- Authors: SSR Khedr, Ahmed M
- Citation: Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market, and Complexity, 100379
- Cited by: 5
- Year: 2024
Hybridized Dragonfly and Jaya algorithm for optimal sensor node location identification in mobile wireless sensor networks
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- Authors: AM Khedr, SS Rani, M Saad
- Citation: The Journal of Supercomputing 79 (15), 16940-16962
- Cited by: 4
- Year: 2023
Enhancing financial distress prediction through integrated Chinese Whisper clustering and federated learning
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- Authors: AI Al Ali, AM S S Rani Khedr
- Citation: Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market, and Complexity 10 (3), 100344
- Cited by: 2
- Year: 2024