Rajeev Tiwari | Next generation communication networks | Editorial Member

Prof. Dr. Rajeev Tiwari  | Next generation communication networks | Editorial Member

Prof. Dr. Rajeev Tiwari  | University of Petroluem and Energy Studies  | India

Prof. Dr. Rajeev Tiwari i has established a strong academic presence in artificial intelligence, deep learning, next-generation networks, fogedge computing, healthcare informatics, and smart agriculture, supported by 2327 citations, an h-index of 25, and an i10-index of 50. Their contributions span intelligent systems for agriculture, medical diagnostics, cybersecurity, vehicular analytics, and IoT-integrated environments. Notable works include hybrid CNN frameworks for leaf disease recognition, ensemble-based lung cancer diagnosis, Alzheimer’s disease detection models, and deep learning architectures for traffic density estimation and fake review identification. They have also advanced efficient routing in wireless sensor networks, content-centric networking optimization, and IoT-enabled automation in irrigation, parking, and toll management. Their research demonstrates a consistent focus on practical, high-impact solutions that bridge machine learning with real-world applications, contributing significantly to modern AI-driven systems across healthcare, agriculture, smart cities, and cloud-edge ecosystems.

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Featured Publications: 

Kaur, P., Harnal, S., Tiwari, R., Upadhyay, S., Bhatia, S., Mashat, A., & Alabdali, A. M. (2022). Recognition of leaf disease using hybrid convolutional neural network by applying feature reduction. Sensors, 22(2), 575.

Mittal, U., Chawla, P., & Tiwari, R. (2023). EnsembleNet: A hybrid approach for vehicle detection and estimation of traffic density based on faster R-CNN and YOLO models. Neural Computing and Applications, 35(6), 4755–4774.

Bathla, G., Singh, P., Singh, R. K., Cambria, E., & Tiwari, R. (2022). Intelligent fake reviews detection based on aspect extraction and analysis using deep learning. Neural Computing and Applications, 34(22), 20213–20229.

Verma, P., Tiwari, R., Hong, W. C., Upadhyay, S., & Yeh, Y. H. (2022). FETCH: A deep learning-based fog computing and IoT integrated environment for healthcare monitoring and diagnosis. IEEE Access, 10, 12548–12563.

Mishra, D., Khan, A., Tiwari, R., & Upadhay, S. (2018). Automated irrigation system—IoT based approach. 2018 3rd International Conference on Internet of Things: Smart Innovation, (pages not provided).

Dr. Iulia Antohe | Sensor Networking | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Iulia Antohe | Sensor Networking | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Iulia Antohe, National Institute for Laser, Plasma and Radiation Physics, Romania

Dr. Iulia Antohe is a Scientific Researcher at the National Institute for Lasers, Plasma, and Radiation Physics in Măgurele, Romania, where she specializes in fiber optic surface plasmon resonance (FO-SPR) sensors for healthcare and environmental applications. She has extensive expertise in biofunctionalization of nanomaterials, including gold and magnetic particles, and the development of conductometric gas sensors. Dr. Antohe has a Ph.D. in Bioscience Engineering from KU Leuven, Belgium, and a Master’s in Advanced Materials and Nanostructures for Electronics and Optoelectronics from the University of Bucharest. Her research focuses on nanotechnologies, plasmonic biosensing, and materials science, and she has contributed to various international projects and publications. She has also gained experience through research fellowships in Spain, Belgium, and Romania. Dr. Antohe is actively involved in supervising students and writing scientific articles and projects.

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Suitability for the Best Researcher Award:

Dr. Saraswati Patel’s achievements align perfectly with the criteria for the Best Researcher Award. Her impactful research on drug delivery systems and chronic disease mechanisms addresses critical challenges in pharmacology. Coupled with her leadership, academic excellence, and recognition through awards, she exemplifies a well-rounded researcher dedicated to advancing science and education.

Academic Background:

Dr. Iulia Antohe holds a Ph.D. in Bioscience Engineering from KU Leuven, Belgium, where she focused on fiber optic surface modifications for enhanced plasmonic biosensing. She also completed a Master’s in Advanced Materials and Nanostructures for Electronics and Optoelectronics at the University of Bucharest, Romania, and a Bachelor’s in Physics, specializing in Medical Physics. 🎓

Research & Expertise:

Dr. Antohe is a Scientific Researcher in the Laser Department at the National Institute for Lasers, Plasma, and Radiation Physics, Romania. Her work focuses on the development of fiber optic – surface plasmon resonance (FO-SPR) sensors for healthcare and environmental applications. She also specializes in biofunctionalization of nanomaterials, development of conductometric gas sensors, and materials synthesis and characterization. 🧬

Research Contributions & Achievements:

Dr. Antohe has contributed significantly to the development of plasmonic biosensors, particularly in the fields of allergen detection and immunoglobulin E detection using magnetic particle-based platforms. Her expertise spans materials science, nanotechnology, and bioengineering, with several years of experience in sensor design, bioassay development, and nanostructured materials synthesis. 🧪

International Experience & Collaboration:

Dr. Antohe has collaborated with prestigious institutions such as the Catalan Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICN2) and the Autonomous University of Barcelona. She has also attended numerous summer schools and workshops, gaining expertise in various aspects of biosensing, microfabrication, and bioprinting. 🌍

Supervision & Knowledge Sharing:

In addition to her research, Dr. Antohe supervises students and contributes to the academic community by writing articles for peer-reviewed journals and national/international project proposals. Her interdisciplinary approach bridges the gap between material science, biosensors, and environmental applications. 📚

Publications top Notes: 

  • Smart design of fiber optic surfaces for improved plasmonic biosensing
    • Year: 2015
    • Citations: 90
  • Improved surface plasmon resonance biosensing using silanized optical fibers
    • Year: 2015
    • Citations: 65
  • Thermal annealing of gold-coated fiber optic surfaces for improved plasmonic biosensing
    • Year: 2016
    • Citations: 40
  • Nanoscale patterning of gold-coated optical fibers for improved plasmonic sensing
    • Year: 2017
    • Citations: 39
  • A polyaniline/platinum coated fiber optic surface plasmon resonance sensor for picomolar detection of 4-nitrophenol
    • Year: 2021
    • Citations: 37