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Work experience

Aug 2024 - till date: Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA
- Collegiate Associate Professor, Bradley Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Aug 2023 - Aug 2024: Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
- Research Scholar, Department of Computer Science
Nov 2018 - Till Date: ResearchID.co
- Founder and Developer
Feb 2013 - Aug 2024: University of Brunei
- Asst. Prof. at the School of Digital Science
July 2007 - Dec 2012: Microsoft Patent Research Services, CPA Global, Noida, India
- Associate IP Lead

Education

Ph.D. in Computer Engineering
- J. C. Bose University of Science & Technology YMCA, Faridabad, India, 2019
- Title: Optimization of Routing Protocols and Profile Matching Algorithms in Ad-hoc Social Networking, Jan 16, 2019
M.E. Computer Technology and Applications
- Delhi College of Engineering, Delhi, India

Editor/Judge

Judge, QS Reimagine Education Awards 2024 - Second Round Judge
Judge, QS Reimagine Education Awards 2023 - First Round Judge
Associate Editor of Engineering, ASEAN Journal on Science and Technology for Development (Scopus-indexed)
Associate Editor, Journal of Machine and Computing (Scopus-indexed)

Certificates

Skills

Deep Learning
Computer Vision
Natural Language Processing
Machine Learning
Large Language Models

Patents

Instant messaging for mobile device with offline and online mode

Aneja, S., Aneja. N., and Petra, I. "Instant messaging for mobile device with offline and online mode." U.S. Patent 10,834,035, filed Dec 28, 2015, issued Nov 10, 2020.

Method and System for Ad-hoc Social Networking and Profile Matching

Aneja, N., and Gambhir, S. "Method and system for Ad-hoc Social Networking and Profile Matching." U.S. Patent 10,264,609, filed Dec 28, 2015, issued April 16, 2019.

Anti-fraud computer implemented method for financial card transaction

Aneja, N., and Aneja, S. "Anti-fraud computer implemented method for financial card transaction." U.S. Patent Publication 2015/0339,657, filed May 23, 2014, published Nov 26, 2015.

Publications

Fingerprinting Browsers in Encrypted Communications

Sandhya Aneja, Nagender Aneja "Fingerprinting Browsers in Encrypted Communications." IEEE Annual Ubiquitous Computing, Electronics & Mobile Communication Conference (UEMCON), 2024.

Differentially processed optimized collaborative rich text editor

Nishtha Jatana, Mansehej Singh, Charu Gupta, Geetika Dhand, Shaily Malik, Pankaj Dadheech, Nagender Aneja, Sandhya Aneja "Differentially processed optimized collaborative rich text editor." Multimedia Tools and Applications, 2024. pp. 1--16

Feature Selection-based Machine Learning Comparative Analysis for Predicting Breast Cancer

Chour Rajpoot, Gajanand Sharma, Praveen Gupta, Pankaj Dadheech, Umar Yahya, Nagender Aneja "Feature Selection-based Machine Learning Comparative Analysis for Predicting Breast Cancer." Applied Artificial Intelligence, 2024. vol. 38 pp. 2340386

SentimentPulse: Temporal-Aware Custom Language Models vs. GPT-3.5 for Consumer Sentiment

Lixiang Li, Bharat Bhargava, Alina Nesen, Nagender Aneja "SentimentPulse: Temporal-Aware Custom Language Models vs. GPT-3.5 for Consumer Sentiment." I Can’t Believe It’s Not Better (ICBINB): Failure Modes in the Age of Foundation Models, NeurIPS 2023, 2023.

Detect & Adapt: A Resiliency Enhancement Mechanism for Space Computing Platforms

Shafkat Islam, Nagender Aneja, Ruy Oliveira, Sandhya Aneja, Bharat Bhargava, Jason Hamlet, Chris Jenkins "Detect & Adapt: A Resiliency Enhancement Mechanism for Space Computing Platforms." 10th Annual Conf. on Computational Science & Computational Intelligence (CSCI'23), 2023.

Predicting agriculture yields based on machine learning using regression and deep learning

Priyanka Sharma, Pankaj Dadheech, Nagender Aneja, Sandhya Aneja "Predicting agriculture yields based on machine learning using regression and deep learning." IEEE Access, 2023.

Sustainable Development through Machine Learning, AI and IoT: First International Conference, ICSD 2023, Delhi, India, July 15–16, 2023, Revised Selected Papers

Pawan Whig, Nuno Silva, Ahmed Elngar, Nagender Aneja, Pavika Sharma "Sustainable Development through Machine Learning, AI and IoT: First International Conference, ICSD 2023, Delhi, India, July 15--16, 2023, Revised Selected Papers." , 2023.

Conversational chat system using attention mechanism for COVID-19 inquiries

Wang Hui, Nagender Aneja, Sandhya Aneja, Abdul Naim "Conversational chat system using attention mechanism for COVID-19 inquiries." International Journal of Intelligent Networks, 2023. doi: 10.1016/j.ijin.2023.05.003

Pronunciation scoring with goodness of pronunciation and dynamic time warping

Kavita Sheoran, Arpit Bajgoti, Rishik Gupta, Nishtha Jatana, Geetika Dhand, Charu Gupta, Pankaj Dadheech, Umar Yahya, Nagender Aneja "Pronunciation scoring with goodness of pronunciation and dynamic time warping." IEEE Access, 2023. vol. 11 pp. 15485--15495

AI Enabled Learning Architecture Using Network Traffic Traces over IoT Network

Nagender Aneja, Sandhya Aneja, Bharat Bhargava "AI Enabled Learning Architecture Using Network Traffic Traces over IoT Network." Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing, 2023. vol. 2023 doi: 10.1155/2023/8658278

Biogeography-based optimization of artificial neural network (BBO-ANN) for solar radiation forecasting

Ajay Bansal, Virendra Sangtani, Pankaj Dadheech, Nagender Aneja, Umar Yahya "Biogeography-based optimization of artificial neural network (BBO-ANN) for solar radiation forecasting." Applied Artificial Intelligence, 2023. vol. 37 pp. 2166705

Predictive Linguistic Cues for Fake News: A Societal AI Problem

Sandhya Aneja, Nagender Aneja, Ponnurangam Kumaraguru "Predictive Linguistic Cues for Fake News: A Societal AI Problem." IAES International Journal of Artificial Intelligence (IJ-AI), 2022. vol. 11( 4) doi: 10.11591/ijai.v11.i4.pp1252-1260

Defense against adversarial attacks on deep convolutional neural networks through nonlocal denoising

Sandhya Aneja, Nagender Aneja, Pg Abas, Abdul Naim "Defense against adversarial attacks on deep convolutional neural networks through nonlocal denoising." IAES International Journal of Artificial Intelligence (IJ-AI), 2022. vol. 11( 3) doi: 10.11591/ijai.v11.i3.pp961-968

Transfer learning for cancer diagnosis in histopathological images

Sandhya Aneja, Nagender Aneja, Pg Abas, Abdul Naim "Transfer learning for cancer diagnosis in histopathological images." IAES International Journal of Artificial Intelligence (IJ-AI), 2022. vol. 11( 1) doi: 10.11591/ijai.v11.i1.pp129-136

Device fingerprinting using deep convolutional neural networks

Sandhya Aneja, Nagender Aneja, Bharat Bhargava, Rajarshi Chowdhury "Device fingerprinting using deep convolutional neural networks." International Journal of Communication Networks and Distributed Systems, 2022. vol. 28 pp. 171--198 doi: 10.1504/IJCNDS.2022.121197

Collaborative adversary nodes learning on the logs of IoT devices in an IoT network

Sandhya Aneja, Melanie En, Nagender Aneja "Collaborative adversary nodes learning on the logs of IoT devices in an IoT network." 2022 14th International Conference on COMmunication Systems & NETworkS (COMSNETS), 2022. pp. 231--235 doi: 10.1109/COMSNETS53615.2022.9668602

Packet-level and IEEE 802.11 MAC frame-level network traffic traces data of the D-Link IoT devices

Rajarshi Chowdhury, Sandhya Aneja, Nagender Aneja, Pg Abas "Packet-level and IEEE 802.11 MAC frame-level network traffic traces data of the D-Link IoT devices." Data in Brief, 2021. vol. 37 pp. 107208 doi: 10.1016/j.dib.2021.107208

Recent Advances in Ad-Hoc Social Networking: Key Techniques and Future Research Directions

Nagender Aneja, Sapna Gambhir "Recent Advances in Ad-Hoc Social Networking: Key Techniques and Future Research Directions." Wireless Personal Communications, 2021. vol. 117 pp. 1735--1753 doi: 10.1007/s11277-020-07942-7

Network traffic analysis based iot device identification

Rajarshi Chowdhury, Sandhya Aneja, Nagender Aneja, Emeroylariffion Abas "Network traffic analysis based iot device identification." Proceedings of the 2020 the 4th International Conference on Big Data and Internet of Things, 2020. pp. 79--89 doi: 10.1145/3421537.3421545

Neural Machine Translation model for University Email Application

Sandhya Aneja, Siti Nur, Nagender Aneja "Neural Machine Translation model for University Email Application." 2020 2nd Symposium on Signal Processing Systems, 2020. pp. 74--79 doi: 10.1145/3421515.3421522

Semi-supervised learning for cancer detection of lymph node metastases

Amit Jaiswal, Ivan Panshin, Dimitrij Shulkin, Nagender Aneja, Samuel Abramov "Semi-supervised learning for cancer detection of lymph node metastases." arXiv preprint arXiv:1906.09587, 2019.

Transfer learning using CNN for handwritten Devanagari character recognition

Nagender Aneja, Sandhya Aneja "Transfer learning using CNN for handwritten Devanagari character recognition." 2019 1st International Conference on Advances in Information Technology (ICAIT), 2019. pp. 293--296 doi: 10.1109/ICAIT47043.2019.8987286

Detecting Fake News with Machine Learning

Nagender Aneja, Sandhya Aneja "Detecting Fake News with Machine Learning." International Conference on Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Robotics, 2019. pp. 53--64 doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-67187-7_7

IoT device fingerprint using deep learning

Sandhya Aneja, Nagender Aneja, Md Islam "IoT device fingerprint using deep learning." 2018 IEEE international conference on internet of things and intelligence system (IOTAIS), 2018. pp. 174--179 doi: 10.1109/IOTAIS.2018.8600824

Profile-based ad hoc social networking using Wi-Fi direct on the top of android

Nagender Aneja, Sapna Gambhir "Profile-based ad hoc social networking using Wi-Fi direct on the top of android." Mobile Information Systems, 2018. vol. 2018 doi: 10.1155/2018/9469536

Social profile aware AODV Protocol for ad-hoc social networks

Nagender Aneja, Sapna Gambhir "Social profile aware AODV Protocol for ad-hoc social networks." Wireless Personal Communications, 2017. vol. 97 pp. 4161--4182 doi: 10.1007/s11277-017-4718-x

Piecewise maximal similarity for ad-hoc social networks

Sapna Gambhir, Nagender Aneja, Liyanage De "Piecewise maximal similarity for ad-hoc social networks." Wireless Personal Communications, 2017. vol. 97 pp. 3519--3529 doi: 10.1007/s11277-017-4683-4

Protecting Internet Traffic: Security Challenges and Solutions

Mohammed Aledhari, Sukanya Mandal, Nagender Aneja, Mikael Dautrey, Rajesh Nighot, Prasad Mantri, Jared Bielby "Protecting Internet Traffic: Security Challenges and Solutions." IEEE Internet Technology Policy Community White Paper, 2017.

Internet of Things (IoT) Security Best Practices

G Corser, G Fink, J Bielby "Internet of Things (IoT) Security Best Practices." IEEE Internet Technology Policy Community; White Paper, 2017.

Security and Privacy: Challenges and Defending Solutions for NoSQL Data Stores

Sandhya Aneja, Nagender Aneja "Security and Privacy: Challenges and Defending Solutions for NoSQL Data Stores." NoSQL: Database for Storage and Retrieval of Data in Cloud, 2017. pp. 237--250 doi: 10.1201/9781315155579-13

Middleware architecture for ad-hoc social network

Nagender Aneja, Sapna Gambhir "Middleware architecture for ad-hoc social network." Research Journal of Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology, 2016. vol. 13 pp. 690--695 doi: 10.19026/rjaset.13.3342

Software Design for social profile matching algorithm to create ad-hoc social network on top of android

Sapna Gambhir, Samridhi Mangla, Nagender Aneja "Software Design for social profile matching algorithm to create ad-hoc social network on top of android." 2016 3rd International Conference on Computing for Sustainable Global Development (INDIACom), 2016. pp. 3450--3454

Need of ad-hoc social network based on users' dynamic interests

Sapna Gambhir, Nagender Aneja, Samridhi Mangla "Need of ad-hoc social network based on users' dynamic interests." 2015 International Conference on Soft Computing Techniques and Implementations (ICSCTI), 2015. pp. 52--56 doi: 10.1109/ICSCTI.2015.7489562

Geo-social semantic profile matching algorithm for dynamic interests in ad-hoc social network

Nagender Aneja, Sapna Gambhir "Geo-social semantic profile matching algorithm for dynamic interests in ad-hoc social network." 2015 IEEE International Conference on Computational Intelligence & Communication Technology, 2015. pp. 354--358 doi: 10.1109/CICT.2015.50

Geo-social profile matching algorithm for dynamic interests in ad-hoc social network

Nagender Aneja, Sapna Gambhir "Geo-social profile matching algorithm for dynamic interests in ad-hoc social network." Social Networking, 2014. vol. 3 pp. 240 doi: 10.4236/sn.2014.35029

Verification of Forecasts from High Resolution Numerical Weather Prediction Model

Nagender Aneja, Thomas George "Verification of Forecasts from High Resolution Numerical Weather Prediction Model." Research Journal of Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology, 2014. vol. 8 pp. 1255--1258 doi: 10.19026/rjaset.8.1092

Ad-hoc social network: A comprehensive survey

Sapna Gambhir, Nagender Aneja "Ad-hoc social network: A comprehensive survey." International Journal of Scientific and Engineering Research, 2013. vol. 4 pp. 156--160

Various Issues in Ad-hoc Social Networks (ASN)

Nagender Aneja, Sapna Gambhir "Various Issues in Ad-hoc Social Networks (ASN)." National Conference on Recent trends in computer science and Information Technology (RTCSIT), 2012.

Minimum exposed path to the attack (MEPA) in mobile ad hoc network (MANET)

Sandhya Khurana, Neelima Gupta, Nagender Aneja "Minimum exposed path to the attack (MEPA) in mobile ad hoc network (MANET)." Sixth International Conference on Networking (ICN'07), 2007. pp. 16--16 doi: 10.1109/ICN.2007.57

Reliable ad-hoc on-demand distance vector routing protocol

Sandhya Khurana, Neelima Gupta, Nagender Aneja "Reliable ad-hoc on-demand distance vector routing protocol." International Conference on Networking, International Conference on Systems and International Conference on Mobile Communications and Learning Technologies (ICNICONSMCL'06), 2006. pp. 98--98 doi: 10.1109/ICNICONSMCL.2006.183

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