| Anurag University, Hyderabad | INDIA

Dr. Pardeep Kumar is an accomplished academician and researcher currently serving as an Associate Professor at Anurag University, Hyderabad (December 2020 – Present). With a strong foundation in Computer Science and interdisciplinary technological innovation, he has built a distinguished career in academia, mentoring students, guiding research projects, and contributing significantly to emerging domains such as IoT, AI-enabled systems, and smart environmental technologies.

Research Interests

Dr. Kumar’s research interests span across:

  • Internet of Things (IoT)

  • Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN)

  • Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Applications

  • Smart Healthcare Systems

  • Environmental Monitoring Technologies

  • Blockchain-based Medical Systems

His work reflects a synthesis of intelligent systems, data-driven decision making, and societal applications.

Patents

Dr. Kumar has an impressive portfolio of six patents across India, Australia, and the UK, covering advanced healthcare monitoring, air-quality sensing, intelligent pollution control, and smart urban systems. His notable patents include:

  • Advanced Medical Observation Care Using Blockchain Technology (2020)

  • Australian Patent on Automated Pollution Monitoring in Closed Air-Conditioned Vehicles (Granted 2020)

  • Wearable IoT-Enabled Smart Health and Behavior Monitoring System (2021)

  • AI-Driven Air Quality Monitoring using Wireless Sensor Networks (2022)

  • UK Patent: Sensor-Based Street Cleaning Vehicle (Granted 2023)

These patents highlight his contributions to societal-impact technologies and smart-city advancements.

Publications
Journal Publications

  • 17 peer-reviewed journal papers across IoT, AI, health informatics, and distributed systems.

Conference Presentations

Dr. Kumar has actively contributed to international conferences, presenting innovative work on:

  • Machine learning-based task allocation in distributed agile software development (CENTCON 2021, IEEE)

  • Power distribution misuse monitoring systems (ICACSE 2020)

  • ML-based hardware fault prediction (ICACSE 2020)

  • Data-mining-based heart-disease prediction for diabetic patients (ICACDS 2020, CCIS series)

Book Publication

He is also the author of the book “An Intelligent Approach on Security and Privacy in WSN” (LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2020), which addresses vital issues in wireless sensor network security and intelligent algorithms.

  • ISBN-13: 978-620-0-65425-0

  • ISBN-10: 6200654255

The book demonstrates his expertise in network security, IoT, and computational intelligence.

Academic Contributions & Impact

Dr. Kumar’s professional journey is marked by:

  • Development of intelligent, real-time monitoring systems

  • Interdisciplinary and applied research contributions

  • Guidance to students in emerging technology areas

  • Participation in global research communities through conferences and publications

  • Patents that reflect both innovation and societal relevance

He is known for integrating technology with sustainability, healthcare, and urban system development.

Eligibility for the Best Academician Award

Dr. Pardeep Kum