Dr. Abhinav Kumar

Assistant Professor
Department of Computer Science & Engineering
Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad, Prayagraj, India-211004
E-mail: abhik[at]mnnit[dot]ac[dot]in
Telephone: 9905456591(O)

Other Academic Achievements

Chair in Conferences:

Session Chair, Next-Generation Networks and Deployable Artificial Intelligence, Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology (MNNIT), Prayagraj (Allahabad), Uttar Pradesh, India, 2025.

Expert Lectures:: Delivered an Invited Talk on “Deep Learning for Disaster Management” as a resource person in a Five Days FDP on “Research challenges of real-world problem solving using Deep Learning and Federated learning” organized by Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India, from June 12th-16th 2023.; Delivered a “Hands-On: ML/DL on NLP Applications” in Short Term Course on Machine Learning and its Applications in IoT, Computer Vision, and Cloud Computing (MICC-2023) organized at the National Institute of Technology Jamshedpur (NIT Jamshedpur), 10-14 July 2023.; Delivered a “Hands-On: Deep Transfer Learning for Computer Vision Applications” in Short Term Course on Machine Learning and its Applications in IoT, Computer Vision, and Cloud Computing (MICC-2024) organized at the National Institute of Technology Jamshedpur (NIT Jamshedpur), 27-31 May 2024.; Delivered an Expert Lecture on “Multi-channel Convolutional Neural Network for Identification of Eyewitness Tweets of Disaster” as a resource person in a Five Days FDP on “A Five Days FDP on Applications of AI, Machine Learning and Deep Learning in Engineering Fields ” organized by Vellore Institute of Technology, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, held from October, 14th-18th 2024.; Delivered an Expert Lecture on "Deep Learning with Images: Advanced Techniques and Applications" on Thursday, 17th October 2024, as part of the AICTE QIP PG Certificate Program on Machine Learning, organized by Indian Institute of Information Technology Surat, Gujarat, india.; Delivered an Expert Talk on "Malicious URL Detection: Techniques and Analysis" on 24th January 2025, as a resource person in a Five Days FDP on “Cyber Security ” organized by Government Engineering College Arwal, Bihar, India, held from January, 21st - 25th 2025.; Delivered an Expert Talk on "Text Embedding Techniques for Deep Learning" in FDP on "Text Analytics with Deep Learning" organized by National Institute of Technology Patna (NIT Patna), Bihar, during March 1st - 9th, 2025.; Delivered an Expert Talk on "Overview of Natural Language Processing Techniques" in FDP on "Text Analytics with Deep Learning" organized by Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur (MNIT Jaipur), Rajasthan, during June 25th - July 2nd, 2025.; Delivered an Expert Talk on "Explainable AI Approaches: Enhancing Transparency in Text and Image Classification", in One Week Faculty Development Program (FDP) on "Enhancing Edge Intelligence with Explainable AI Models" from 7th to 12th July 2025, held at Vallurupalli Nageswara Rao Vignana Jyothi Institute of Engineering and Technology (VNRVJIET), Hyderabad in collaboration with the Electronics & ICT Academy, IIT Roorkee.; Delivered an Expert Lecture on "AI/ML in Social Data Analytics" on Wednesday, 12th November 2025, as part of the AICTE QIP PG Certificate Program on From AI to Generative AI: Unlocking the Power of Smart Technologies, organized by Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Allahabad, india.; Delivered an Expert Talk on "Python for Machine Learning: Text Preprocessing, Classical Models & the Road to Generative AI" in the Faculty Development Program (FDP) on "Generative AI and Quantum Computing: Emerging Trends and Applications", jointly organised by SAI University and the Electronics & ICT Academy, IIT Roorkee, under the aegis of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India, 13 July 2026.; Delivered an Expert Talk on "Machine Learning Techniques for Intelligent VLSI Circuit Design" and a Hands-on Workshop on "Machine Learning for VLSI Circuit Parameter Prediction Using Python" in the One-Week Online Joint Faculty Development Programme (Joint-FDP) on "Design of VLSI Circuits & Systems using AI/ML Approaches", jointly organised by the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad, the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, National Institute of Technology Patna, and the Electronics & ICT Academy, NIT Patna, 10 August 2026.

Reviewer for Transactions / Journal / Conferences:: Reviewer of IEEE Transactions on Computational Social Systems (SCI Indexed); Reviewer of ACM Transactions on Asian and Low-Resource Language Information (SCI Indexed); Reviewer of Information Processing Management (SCI Indexed); Reviewer of Heliyon Journal (SCIE Indexed); Reviewer of International Journal of Information Management Data Insights (Elsevier); Reviewer of Sustainability Analytics and Modeling (Elsevier); Reviewer of Multimedia Tools and Applications (SCI Index Journal, Springer); Reviewer of Complex and Intelligent Systems (SCI Index Journal, Springer); Reviewer of Applied Artificial Intelligence (SCI Index Journal, Taylor & Francis); Reviewer of Computer Modelling in Engineering & Sciences (SCI Index); Reviewer of IEEE Access (SCI Index); Reviewer of Journal of Computational Social Science (Springer); Reviewer of 27th ECIS-2019; Program Committee Member of ICONIP-2022 (29th Meeting).; Program Committee Member and Reviewer for 13th FIRE-2021; Program Committee Member and Reviewer for 17th ICON-2020; Program Committee Member and Reviewer for 12th FIRE-2020; Program Committee Member for 19th I3E-2020; Reviewer of Expert Systems with Applications (SCI Index); Reviewer of Scientific Reports (Springer Nature) (SCI Indexed); Reviewer of IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics; Reviewer of Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence (EAAI); Reviewer of SN Computer Science (Springer)

Other Significant Achievements:: Guest Editor: Special Section on "Cybersecurity Intelligence in the Healthcare System" in IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics. (2021-2022); Guest Editor: Topical Collection on Intelligent Systems in Biomedical and Healthcare Informatics in Neural Computing and Applications. (2023 - 2025); Guest Editor: Special Section on “Advanced Learning Intelligence in Quantum-Enabled Consumer Applications” in IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics (2023 - 2024); Guest Editor: Special Section on “Bridging Technology and Nature: Securing Consumer Electronic Applications with Nature-Inspired Computing” in IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics (2025 - 2026)