Ms.A.R. Danila Shirly is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Loyola-ICAM College of Engineering and Technology (LICET), Chennai, with over eight years of academic and research experience. Her areas of specialization include Power Electronics and Drives, Renewable Energy Systems, Energy Management, Electric Vehicles, and Smart Grid Technologies.
  
  
She earned her M.E. in Power Electronics and Drives from Anna University, securing the 22nd University Rank and Gold Medal, and pursuing her Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Anna University. A passionate researcher and has published several papers in SCI and Scopus-indexed journals such as Springer and IEEE, and has presented at numerous national and international conferences.
  
  Her recent research contributions focus on high-efficiency electric vehicle power management, hybrid MPPT control, and renewable energy optimization. She has also filed two patents and authored book chapters in reputed international publications.
An enthusiastic mentor and educator, who actively integrates industry-oriented learning, innovative teaching methods, and project-based learning in her classes. She continues to inspire young engineers toward sustainable technological innovation and research excellence.
  
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Bhagyashri Thorat is an Assistant Professor of Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering at I²IT, Pune and a Ph.D. scholar at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Technological University, Lonere. With over 17 years’ experience, she guides students through computer networks, cybersecurity, microwave and optical communications. A Cisco Certified Instructor, she designs bilingual CCNA and other modules and teaches Udemy courses on microwave engineering and fiber optics. She also hosts the YouTube channel “Pinnacle !! Bhagyashri Thorat” in English and Marathi. Her research interests include MPLS VPNs, IPv6 migration, Internet measurement, and Generative‑AI cybersecurity. She completed the IUCEE Project GENTLE video‑lecture competition, earned second prize for her white paper on generative‑AI cybersecurity, and, as faculty mentor, led an I²IT student team to victory in the All Women Mega CTF organized by MCCIA & IIT-B Trust Lab. She is a life member of IETE/ISTE and an IEEE Women in Engineering member and has been selected for the AICTE‑QIP‑PG programme. She mentors future innovators through MCCIA initiatives and women‑centric cybersecurity competitions and believes consistency breeds clarity and impact. Her commitment to inclusive, accessible education extends beyond campus, empowering students to explore cutting-edge technologies and contribute ethically to the Internet ecosystem. She inspires by translating theory into practice through mentorship and outreach. Read More
As a seasoned Decision Intelligence specialist and accomplished leader, Col. Jai Govind has forged a distinguished career at the intersection of strategic Defence and Aerospace Program Management. His expertise stems from high-stakes environments, where he served as a core member of India's flagship missile program implementation team. There, he translated complex national security objectives into tangible technological solutions, ensuring mission-critical outcomes.
  
 
 
Today, his passion centers on bridging the gap between industry application and academic theory. He teaches Mathematics for Intelligent Systems, Machine Learning, and Satellite Image Analysis in UN-affiliated programs, channeling decades of practical experience to mentor future innovators. His goal: contribute to a forward-thinking academic institution that fosters real-world problem-solving.
Key Areas of Expertise:
Strategic Program Leadership: Proven in managing full lifecycles of complex, software-intensive projects via PMO frameworks. Skills encompass system integration, user trials (FAT), EMI/EMC testing, and procurement (GSQR/RFP creation). He orchestrated startup activities for a new regimental unit.
 
 
Defence & Aerospace Technology: Deep knowledge in Ballistic & Air Defence Missile Systems, Electronic Warfare, Radars, and secure military networks (AD C&R). Extensive collaborations with DRDO, BEL, BDL, and DGQA.
 
 
Policy & Financial Acumen: Expert in budget planning and execution per Government of India norms, including Defence Procurement Procedure (DPP) and Defence Procurement Manual (DPM).
 
 
Technical & Analytical Skills: Proficient in System Analysis & Design; Programming (Python, C++, C); Satellite Image Analysis; Hardware/Software design for Linux-based training simulators.
 
 
Commitment to Education: Holds M.Sc. with diplomas in space domain, management, and cyber law. Pursues ongoing training in PMP, CCNA, and CCNP. Actively contributes Data Analytics articles, sharing professional insights.
  
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Jhalak Dutta is an accomplished Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Heritage Institute of Technology, Kolkata, where he has been serving since 2019. Passionate about bridging academia and innovation, he actively mentors students in hackathons and entrepreneurship challenges, serving as a judge for events such as HackSpire 2025, Hack4Bengal Season 4, and Status Code 2. He has also mentored finalist teams in the Smart India Hackathon (2023 and 2024) and guided the winning team of the Smart Bengal Hackathon, demonstrating his commitment to fostering real-world problem-solving skills among students.
  
    
    Holding a Master of Technology in Computer Science from the West Bengal University of Technology, Jhalak is currently pursuing his Ph.D. at the National Institute of Technology Agartala with a research focus on path planning in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs). His research interests include Artificial Intelligence, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), the Internet of Things (IoT), and cybersecurity. He has published several research papers in reputed journals and conferences and holds an Indian patent on a proactive threat detection system.
Through his teaching and research, Jhalak continues to inspire innovation and ethical technological advancement, nurturing a generation of students equipped to address challenges in disaster management, healthcare, and intelligent systems.
  
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Dr. Manu Elappila is currently working as Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, School of Engineering and Technology, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bengaluru.  
 
He obtained B. Tech degree in Information Technology from Kannur University, Kerala. He has completed M. Tech in Computer Science with MHRD fellowship from National Institute of Technology, Rourkela. He obtained his Ph. D. degree from NIT Rourkela in the area of Wireless Personal Area Networks for IoT Applications. He has done a research project internship at ABB Global Industries and Services Pvt. Ltd. in performance analysis for industrial IoT network deployments.   
  
 
 
Dr. Manu has published research articles in internationally indexed (SCIE, Scopus, etc.) journals like Journal of Pervasive and Mobile Computing, Elsevier.  He has presented research papers in international and national conferences. He serves as reviewer for many international conferences and peer reviewed journals including International Journal of Wireless Information Networks. He chaired technical sessions in internation conferences and symposia. He served as the program chair and organizing committee member for the International Conference on Contemporary Computing and Communication (InC4 2024, InC4 2025). Dr. Manu also served as the chief editor of the departmental newsletter of Dept. of CSE, SoET. His interested research area includes wireless networking, IoT, architectural research for resource constrained devices, and Artificial Intelligence.  Dr. Manu coordinates the Honours programs in the department of CSE, Christ University. 
  
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Preeti Dubey is an accomplished academic and researcher in Computer Science and Engineering with strong expertise in C Programming, Data Structures, Theory of Automata, Compiler Design, Operating Systems, and Digital Forensics. She began her academic journey with a B.Tech. in CSE from ITM, GIDA (UPTU) in 2010, followed by a professional stint of 1.5 years as a Programmer Analyst at Cognizant Technology Solutions. 
  
  In 2014, she earned her M.Tech. in Software Engineering from Sharda University, further strengthening her foundation in advanced computing concepts. Currently, she is pursuing a Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering from Banasthali Vidyapeeth, Rajasthan, focusing on cutting-edge research in cybersecurity.
 
 Presently serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, School of Engineering and Technology, Sharda University, Greater Noida, she actively contributes to both teaching and research. Her research primarily centers on cybersecurity, with notable work in ransomware detection, malware analysis, and threat mitigation. She has also explored deep learning for phishing detection, metaverse and deepfake security, and machine learning in healthcare applications, including disease prediction models. Additionally, her contributions to IoT-based smart education systems, network security visualization, and LLM-driven scientific summarization highlight her interdisciplinary and innovative approach to solving real-world computational challenges.
  
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Dr. Rakoth Kandan Sambandam is a dedicated researcher in Artificial Intelligence, Image Processing, and IoT. He holds a Postdoctoral from the Singapore Institute of Technology and a Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering from Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu. Since joining Christ University in 2021, he has made significant contributions to academic innovation. Dr. Rakoth has been granted three design patents and four publication-level patents. As a reviewer for Scopus and UGC journals, he evaluates high-impact research, enhancing academic standards. His consultancy work has led to the completion of two major projects, generating revenue of 16 lakhs. Dr. Rakoth's global collaborations include partnerships with renowned professors from top universities worldwide. His expertise continues to influence the field and inspire future technological advancements. Read More
Sudip Barik is an Assistant Professor in the Master of Computer Applications program, specializing in artificial intelligence for healthcare, secure systems, and explainable AI. His research spans federated learning and AI-driven medical diagnostics, with a strong emphasis on methodological rigor and reproducibility. Barik mentors UG and PG students and collaborates across journals and conferences, contributing to advances in medical imaging, data security, and AI ethics. He holds advanced degrees in computer science and engineering and maintains an active professional profile within IEEE and the broader research community. In addition to teaching core CSE and AI courses, he leads interdisciplinary projects that bridge machine learning, biomedical applications, and secure data architectures, translating research findings into practical, real-world solutions. Barik is committed to fostering innovation, developing talent, and promoting standards-based Internet research and education through leadership activities and ongoing professional service. This profile reflects a collaborative, impact-driven academic career dedicated to advancing AI-enabled healthcare and secure computing. Read More
Sritulasi Adigopula is working as Assistant Professor in the Electronics and Communication Engineering Department of ACE Engineering College, Hyderabad, Telangana, India. She has 15 years of teaching experience. She has done her B.Tech. Degree in ECE from JNTUniversity, Hyderabad, M.Tech. degree in VLSI & Embedded Systems from JNTUK, Kakinada. Currently she is pursuing her Ph.D in Wireless Sensor Networks in JNTUA, Anantapuramu, AP, INDIA. She has qualified UGC-NET in 2014, published 6 research papers in various international journals. Read More
Soumen Santra, PhD, is an esteemed Assistant Professor in the Department of Master of Computer Application at Techno International New Town, Kolkata, India. With over 11 years of combined academic and industry experience, he excels in machine learning, Internet of Things (IoT), medical image analysis, image processing, cloud computing, and big data. Read More
Dr. Tejaswi Khanna is currently working as Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Amity University Greater Noida 
 
Dr. Tejaswi Khanna is an accomplished academician and researcher with extensive experience in teaching and research in Computer Science and Engineering. He holds a Ph.D. in CSE and has authored 15 research papers in reputed international journals and conferences, including those published by IEEE and Springer.
  
 
 
His primary research interests include cybersecurity, cloud computing, and blockchain networks. He has actively contributed to academic and research communities through his participation in various workshops, seminars, and keynote sessions. 
 
Dr. Khanna is a member of professional societies such as IEEE, IETE, and IAENG and has served as a reviewer for several international journals and conferences. His academic endeavors focus on fostering innovation-driven learning, interdisciplinary research, and the practical application of emerging technologies in modern computing.
  
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| Timing | Description | 
|---|---|
| 9.30 AM -10 AM | Opening Remarks by IEEE, IIFON & Host Institution | 
| 10.00 AM-11.15 AM | Internet Measurement & About AIORI | 
| 11.15 AM -11.45 AM | Tea Break | 
| 11.45 AM -1.00 PM | Internet Engineering & Standards | 
| 1.00 PM-2.00 PM | Lunch | 
| 2.00 PM-3.15 PM | AIORI practical & Industry Talk | 
| 3.15 PM-3.45 PM | Tea Break | 
| 3.45 PM 5.00 PM | Wrap Up- Next Steps, Standards Hackathon, Call for teams |