Dr. Prashant Sharma | Department of Computer Science and Engineering

Bio

Dr. Prashant Sharma is an Associate Professor currently working in the Department of Computer Science & Engineering at Vivekananda Global University, Jaipur. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science Engineering from Career Point University, M.Tech. from Rajasthan Technical University, and a B.E. from the University of Rajasthan. With over 14 years of academic experience, including 8 years post-PhD, Dr. Sharma has supervised the completion of 7 Ph.D. Scholars. He has an impressive portfolio of research, with 18 International Journal Papers (ESCI: 07, SCOPUS: 11) and 20 Scopus-indexed international conference papers published, as well as innumerable patents. Dr. Sharma has guided numerous M.Tech. Students and has played pivotal roles in organizing workshops, conferences, and Faculty Development Programs (FDPs). His research interests focus on nature-inspired algorithms, artificial intelligence, and machine learning. Dr. Sharma has significantly contributed to academia through teaching, research, and administrative responsibilities.

Additional Administrative Titles

IIIC Coordinator, PhD Supervisor, Mentor, DRC Member

Academic Degrees

PhD (Computer Science Engineering), 2008
M.TECH (Computer Science Engineering), 2012
BE (Information Technology), 2007

Academic Appointments

Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science & Engineering, Faculty of Engineering & Technology, Vivekananda Global University, Jaipur, May 08, 2024 – Present.
Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science & Engineering, Faculty of Engineering & Technology, Mandsaur University, Mandsaur (MP), February 20, 2023 - May 04, 2024
Associate Professor, Department Computer Science & Engineering, Geetanjali Institute of Technical Studies, Udaipur, November 01, 2022 - February 17, 2023
Associate Professor, Head of Department, Department of Computer Science & Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Pacific (PAHER) University, Udaipur, July 22, 2019 - October 31, 2022
Assistant Professor (Contractual), Department of Computer Science & Engineering, Rajasthan Technical University, Kota, August 02, 2016 - June 30, 2018
Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science & Engineering, Gurukul Institute of Engineering & Technology, Kota, October 10, 2015 - July 23, 2016
Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science & Engineering, Modi Institute of Technology, Kota, July 01, 2010 - October 10, 2015

Research Interests

Nature-Inspired Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

Journal Articles

S. Sharma et al., “Design and Numerical Analysis of a Gold-Coated Photonic Crystal Fiber Sensor for Metabolic Disorder Detection with Deep Learning Assistance,” Plasmonics, vol. 20, no. 10, pp. 8923–8933, Apr. 2025, doi: 10.1007/s11468-025-02887-8.
P. Sharma and V. R. Sagvekar, “Weighted Ensemble LSTM Model with Word Embedding Attention for E-Commerce Product Recommendation,” JCOMSS, vol. 19, no. 4, pp. 299–307, 2023, doi: 10.24138/jcomss-2023-0126.
Mhatre, P. Sharma, and A. R. Maurya, “Deep Learning Based Automatic Vehicle License Plate Recognition System for Enhanced Vehicle Identification,” IJRITCC, vol. 11, no. 9, pp. 10–20, Oct. 2023, doi: 10.17762/ijritcc.v11i9.8112.
V. R. Sagvekar and P. Sharma, “Word embedding attention and balanced cross entropy technique for sentiment analysis,” Multiagent and Grid Systems: An International Journal of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, vol. 19, no. 1, pp. 23–42, Feb. 2023, doi: 10.3233/mgs-221511
Y. Shelar, P. Sharma, and C. Singh. D. Rawat, “An Improved VGG16 and CNN-LSTM Deep Learning Model for Image Forgery Detection,” IJRITCC, vol. 11, no. 3s, pp. 73–80, Mar. 2023, doi: 10.17762/ijritcc.v11i3s.6157.
H. Sharma, P. Sharma, K. Sharma, and R. Kumari, “EcDEALS: Adaptive Local Search Strategies in Differential Evolution for Escalating Convergence,” Lecture Notes on Data Engineering and Communications Technologies. Springer Singapore, pp. 291–303, 2021. doi: 10.1007/978-981-33-4582-9_23.
M. Goswami*, Dr. P. Sharma, and A. Bhargava, “Black Hole Attack Detection in MANETs using Trust Based Technique,” IJITEE, vol. 9, no. 4, pp. 1446–1451, Feb. 2020, doi: 10.35940/ijitee.d1497.029420.
M. Dashora, P. Sharma, and A. Bhargava, “Credit Card Fraud Detection using PSO Optimized Neural Network,” IJEAT, vol. 9, no. 4, pp. 360–363, Apr. 2020, doi: 10.35940/ijeat.d6484.049420.
P. Sharma, H. Sharma, and J. C. Bansal, “Effective competency based differential evolution algorithm,” Journal of Statistics and Management Systems, vol. 22, no. 7, pp. 1223–1238, Oct. 2019, doi: 10.1080/09720510.2019.1609560.
G. Sharma, M. Singh, and P. Sharma, “Modifying AODV to Reduce Load in MANETs,” IJMECS, vol. 8, no. 10, pp. 25–32, Oct. 2016, doi: 10.5815/ijmecs.2016.10.04.

Books

Cloud Computing, by Dr. Sonal Sharma (Author), Dr. Prashant Sharma (Author), Lakshmi Chandrakanth Kasireddy (Author), Dr. Shipra Shivkumar Yadav (Author), BR International Publication, 2026, ISBN: 9789362942364

Book Chapters

S. Dhumal and P. Sharma, “EMG Pattern Recognition: A Systematic Review,” Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems. Springer International Publishing, pp. 120–130, Nov. 29, 2022. doi: 10.1007/978-3-031-13150-9_10.
V. Sagvekar and P. Sharma, “Study on Product Opinion Analysis for Customer Satisfaction on E-Commerce Websites,” Advances in Parallel Computing. IOS Press, Dec. 01, 2021. doi: 10.3233/apc210206.
H. Sharma, P. Sharma, K. Sharma, and R. Kumari, “EcDEALS: Adaptive Local Search Strategies in Differential Evolution for Escalating Convergence,” Lecture Notes on Data Engineering and Communications Technologies. Springer Singapore, pp. 291–303, 2021. doi: 10.1007/978-981-33-4582-9_23.
S. Sharma, V. Choubisa, and Dr. P. Sharma, “EMERGING MINDS: AI’S EVOLUTION INTO SENTIENT SYSTEMS,” IIP Series. Iterative International Publishers (IIP), pp. 97–111, Dec. 01, 2023. doi: 10.58532/v3biai12p3ch1.
S. K. Sharma, P. Sharma, and P. Khabiya, “Experiences Exploring Data Science in Education 4.0 - Overcoming Challenges, Unveiling Technologies, and Maximizing Tools for Elevated Learning Experiences,” Contemporary Perspective on Science, Technology and Research Vol. 2. B P International, pp. 88–102, Dec. 29, 2023. doi: 10.9734/bpi/cpstr/v2/7047b.

Conferences, Talks & Speaking Engagements

Session Chair in International Conference on Information Technology and Artificial Intelligence (ITAI 2025), January 24-25, 2025.
Session Chair in 8th International Joint Conference on Advances in Computational Intelligence (IJCACI 2024), October 05-06, 2024
Session Chair in 2th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence: Theory and Applications (AITA 2024), August 09-10, 2024.
Session Chair in 3th 2024 IEEE World Conference on Applied Intelligence and Computing (AIC 2024), July 27-28, 2024.
Session Chair in 4th International Conference on Computer Vision and Robotics (CVR 2024), May 25-26, 2024.
Session Chair in International Conference on Computing and Machine Learning (CML 2024), March 29-30, 2024.
Session Chair in 2nd International Conference on Power Engineering and Intelligent System (PEIS 2024), March 16-17, 2024.
Session Chair in 7th International Joint Conference on Advances in Computational Intelligence (IJCACI 2023), October 14-15, 2023.
Session Chair in 2nd International Conference on Advances in Data-driven Computing and Intelligent Systems (ADCIS 2023), September 21-23, 2023.
Session Chair in International Conference on Artificial Intelligence: Theory and Applications (AITA 2023), August 11-12, 2023.
Session Chair in International Conference on Power Engineering and Intelligent Systems (PEIS 2023), June 24-25, 2023.