Hiren B. Patel
About
Since July 2019, Prof. (Dr) Hiren B. Patel has been working as Principal at Vidush Somany Institute of Technology and Research (www.vsitr.ac.in), a constituent institute of Kadi Sarva Vishwavidyalaya, under the aegis of Sarva Vidyalaya Kelavani Mandal. He had been associated as Professor & Head in Computer Engineering Department at LDRP Institute of Technology & Research (www.ldrp.ac.in), Gandhinagar from January-2017 to June-2019. Before joining LDRP-ITR, he worked for S. P. College of Engineering (www.spcevng.ac.in) as Professor and Head of Computer/IT Department for more than 11 years. He also acted as Incharge Principal at the institute. He was also a Dean – Faculty of Computer Science at Sankalchand Patel University (www.spu.ac.in) and Chairman, Board of Studies for Computer Engineering & Information Technology. He was also Chairman, BoS for Computer Engineering at North Gujarat University Patan (http://ngu.ac.in/). He completed his Ph.D. (Computer Engineering) from National Institute of Technology (NIT), Surat with Cloud Computing as the major domain for research, Post-Graduation (M.E. with specialization in Microprocessors) from M. S. University and graduation (B.E. – Computer Engineering) from Sardar Patel University (BVM). Having around 22 years of experience, he has more than 60 research papers in various conferences & journals of national and international repute. One of his papers has been awarded as Elsevier’s best paper award. He has successfully supervised two Ph.D. candidates. Apart from delivering numerous expert talks at the various organization, he has also spared his services to IIT, Gandhinagar as a guest faculty for two semesters. He also acted as reviewer & session chairs for many conferences. Few of his main subjects of interest are Cloud Computing, Parallel Programming, Computer Networking, Research Methodology, Information Security, Technical Communication, IoT and Blockchain. He spared his services at Gujarat Technological University as Subject Expert & VC Nominee for Interviews, Co-chair academic for Mehsana Sankul, Member of Board of Sport & Cultural, Member of Gujarat Technological University (GTU) Alumni Association, Member GTU’s NSS Advisory Board. He has delivered numerous expert talks at various institutes.
Skills & Expertise
blockchain
Research Methodology
Cloud Computing
Parallel Programming
Computer Networking
Information Security
Technical Communication
IoT
Research Interests
Internet of Things
Information Security
Cloud Computing
Networking
Parallel and High-Performance Computing
Blockchain Technology
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Experience
Principal
Professor
Education
Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat (SVNIT Surat)
The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda (MSUB)
Birla Vishvakarma Mahavidyalaya Engineering College (BVM)
Projects
Automatic Class Attedance Management System for University Students Using Multiple Face Detection and Recognition through Deep Learning
Himani Trivedi, Hiren Patel,"Automatic Class Attedance Management System for University Students Using Multiple Face Detection and Recognition through Deep Learning". Rs. 2,20,000=00. (Sanctioned by M. M. Patel Research Cell KSV in January 2023 for 2 years)
Race Time Management System
Chandresh Parekh, Hiren Patel, Ravi Seth, Gaurav Khushwah, Priyank Parmar, Research Project titled “Race Time Management System” sponsored by Institute of Research & Development, Raksha Shakti University, Ahmedabad. Amount sanctioned for the project Rs. 4,99,300/-. Completed on January, 2021
Cloud Computing: Trends, Technology & Research
Received grant of Rs. 40,000 from GUJCOST, Gandhinagar as a coordinator to conduct an AICTE-ISTE approved STTP on “Cloud Computing: Trends, Technology & Research”, at LDRP-ITR, Gandhinagar during 19th to 23th June, 2017.
Conferences & Seminars (25)
Natural Language Processing
One-week Faculty Development Programme on "Natural Language Processing" during January 6-10, 2020 jointly organized by Electronics & ICT Academies at NIT Patna, IIITDM Jabalpur and MNIT Jaipur. The programme was supported by Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India.
COORDINATORS' WORKSHOP ON TECHNICAL COMMUNICATION
Attended the Continuing Education & Quality Improvement Programme (CE & QIP) Course "COORDINATORS' WORKSHOP ON TECHNICAL COMMUNICATION" conducted by IIT Bombay at Mumbai during August 24-28, 2015
4th Annual Leadership Excellent Summit
Attended 4th Annual Leadership Excellent Summit at Gujarat Technological University (GTU), Ahmedabad on September 6, 2014.
ISTE Workshop on DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
Attended Two Week ISTE Workshop on DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS conducted by IIT, Bombay (MHRD, India) during May 21-31, 2013
STTP on MULTICORE COMPUTING: CONCEPTS AND CHALLENGES
Attended one-week ISTE-SRM sponsored STTP on MULTICORE COMPUTING: CONCEPTS AND CHALLENGES organized by Nirma Institute of Technology, Ahmedabad during March 4-9, 2013.
Professional Memberships (17)
International Association of Engineers (IAENG)
Country: China
The Society of Digital Information and Wireless Communications (SDIWC)
Country: United States
GTU Board of Cultural Activities
Country: India
GTU Alumni Association
GTU NSS Advisory Committee
Country: India
Invited Position (58)
Appointed as Expert of Selection Committee for faculty recruitment of various institutes
Appointed as VC Nominee for Selection Committee
Acted as a Session Chair in AICTE and GUJCOST sponsored 2nd International Conference on Data Science and Intelligent Applications (ICDSIA-2023)
Member, Board of Studies in Computer Engineering
Delivered a talk on “Blockchain Technology: Consensus and Mining” in AICTE Training And Learning (ATAL) Academy Online Elementary FDP on “Security in Blockchain and Cyber-Physical Systems Design”
Publications (80)
Today, Internet of Things (IoT) systems are being employed in a wide variety of domains, such as education, healthcare, industrial equipment automation, etc. With gigabytes of data being generated and...
Due to scarcity of natural resources and degradation in land quality, it has become necessary for every country to take maximum advantage of available natural resources to enhance agricultural activit...
This paper reviews the various actions taken
by G20 member countries towards electricity
consumption while in COVID-19 pandemic
outbreak. This research work is an analysis
of actions taken by gove...
Cloud computing is a hybrid paradigm which makes use of utility computing, high performance cluster computing and grid computing and it offers various benefits such as flexibility, expandability, litt...
An experiment was conducted at Agronomy Instructional Farm, Chimanbhai Patel College of Agriculture, Sardarkrushinagar Dantiwada Agricultural University, Sardarkrushinagar (Gujarat) to integrated weed...
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