Dr. Abhay Sharma
Designation: Associate Professor
Biography:
Dr. Abhay Sharma is currently working as an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science & Engineering at Adani University, Ahmedabad with over 15 years of academic and research experience. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science & Engineering and specializes in Image Processing, Machine Learning, Cyber Security, and Optimization Algorithms. Dr. Sharma has published numerous SCI and Scopus-indexed research papers and holds a published patent in underwater image enhancement. He has coordinated major conferences, mentored students, and served as a reviewer for reputed journals. His teaching focuses on Data Science, Cryptography, Networks, and advanced computing domains.
- Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering, 2020, Amity University Rajasthan
- M.Tech. in Software Engineering, 2012, SGVU Jaipur
- B.E. in Computer Engineering, 2006, Rajasthan University
- 2025-Current: Associate Professor, Faculty of Sciences and Technology (FEST), Adani University, Ahmedabad
- 2022-2025: Assistant Professor, School of Computer Science & Engineering, Manipal University Jaipur, Jaipur
- 2021- 2022: Assistant Professor, School of Engineering, MIT ADT University, Pune
- 2011-2021: Assistant Professor, ASET, Amity University Rajasthan, Jaipur
- Digital Image Processing
- Swarm Intelligence
- Machine Learning
- Soft Computing
- “Comparison of cloud and edge computing based face recognition for security enhancement” in Journal of Discrete Mathematical Sciences and Cryptography, Scopus (Q1), Aug 2025.
- “SKIFF: Spherical K-means with iterative feature filtering for text document clustering” in Journal of Information Science, SCI (Q1) May 2023.
- “Improving automated latent fingerprint detection and segmentation using deep convolutional neural network” in Neural Computing and Applications, SCI (Q1) Mar 2023.
- “A Novel Opposition Based Improved Firefly Algorithm for Multilevel Image Segmentation”, in Multimedia Tools and Applications SCIE (Q1) March 2022.
- “Multilevel Segmentation of Fruits using Modified Firefly Algorithm” in Food Analytical Methods Journal SCIE (Q1) April 2022.
- “Sign language detection dataset: A resource for AI-based recognition systems, in Data in Brief, (Q1), Volume 61, 2025.
- “A Swift Algorithm and Hue Preserving Based Mechanism for Underwater Image Colour Enhancement” in International Journal of Intelligent Systems and Applications in Engineering. (Q3), Jan 2024.
- “Multi-Level Image Segmentation of Color Images using Opposition Based Improved Firefly Algorithm” in Recent Advances in Computer Science and Communications, Bentham Science Publication (2021).
- “Multi-level image thresholding based on Kapur and Tsallis entropy using firefly algorithm” in Journal of Interdisciplinary Mathematics ESCI (2020).
- “DWT-DCT Based Copyright Protection in YCbCr Color Space” published in International Journal of Innovative Technology and Exploring Engineering (IJITEE)(2019).
- “Firefly algorithm based Effective gray scale image segmentation using multilevel thresholding and Entropy function.” in International Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics (IJPAM) (2018).
- “Security Enhanced Image Watermarking using Mid-Band DCT Coefficient in YCbCr Space.”in International Journal of Control Theory and Applications (IJCTA)(2016).
- “Velocity Estimation and Speed Tracking Through Segmentation” in International Journal of Control Theory and Applications (IJCTA) (2016).
- “Artificial Intelligence and Robotics in Mental Health Care” In International Conference on Smart Trends for Information Technology and Computer Communications (pp. 501-512). Singapore: Springer Nature Singapore, 2026.
- “Advancements in Chatbot Technology: Enhancing User Experience through AI and N”, In International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Quantum Computation-Based Sensor Application (ICAIQSA) (pp. 1-6). IEEE, 2024.
- “A Modified Honey Badger Algorithm with Logistic Map and Enhanced Exploitation” in Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems 2024: Soft Computing: Theories and Applications (SOCTA) 2023.
- “Image Processing Using Elephant Herding Optimization: A Review” in in 2nd International Conference on Intelligent Computing Techniques for Smart Energy Systems (ICTSES 2021)
- “High Performance Fuzzy C-Means Image Clustering Based on Adaptive Frequency Domain Filtering & Morphological Reconstruction” in Springer: Soft Computing: Theories and Applications (SOCTA) 2020.
- “Centric Oriented Novel Image Watermarking Technique Based on DWT and SVD” in Springer: SOCTA (2016).
- Title: Underwater Image Color Enhancement using Swift Algorithm and Hue Preserving Based Mechanism
- Status: Patent Published
- Patent Office: IPR India
- Publication Date: February 2024
- Reviewer – Scientific Reports,
- Reviewer- Signal, Image and Video Processing
- Reviewer – Evolutionary Intelligence
- Reviewer- Applied Mathematical Modelling
- Session Chair –Fourth International Conference on Innovations in Computational Intelligence and Computer Vision
- Session Chair- 2nd International Conference on Hybrid Intelligence: Theories and Applications (HITA2025)
