Dr. Vandana Joshi

Profile

Name : Dr. Vandana Joshi
Qualification: Ph.D. (Computer Engineering)
Designation: Assistant Professor
Department: Computer Engineering
Experience: 13 years
Email: vandana.joshi@scet.ac.in
Courses / Subject involved: Microprocessor, Computer organization, Digital logic design, Database Management Systems ,Machine Learning, NLP, IOT, Biomedical Signal processing

Extra Duty

1 IEEE Volunteering Service : Recognition as Faculty Advisor, IEEE CS SCET Chapter (24-25)

Research Projects

1 R&D Project Proposal (MeitY, 2025): Submitted a proposal worth ?44 Lakhs titled “Self-Hosted, Self-Dependent Trusted Digital Framework: Secure Cloud Storage with Network Control and a Modular, Scalable Architecture using Affordable Energy-Efficient Hardware.”

Patents/Copyrights

1 Title of Invention: A System and A Method for Automatically Activating A turn Signal in a Two-Wheeler Vehicle Publication Date: 21/05/2021 Application Number: 202121019664
2 Title of Invention: Smart Electronic System and Method for Detection of Speed Breakers, Potholes, and Rough Roads. Publication Date: 17/05/2019 Application Number: 201921016243

Books Published

Research Publications

International Journals
1 Vandana Joshi and Nanavati Nirali “A Comprehensive Investigation into EEG Spectral Analysis for ADHD Brain Dominance” , AIMS Neuroscience, 31 March 2026 (ECI, Scopus Indexed)
2 Vandana Joshi and Nanavati Nirali “ADHD Subtype Diagnosis for Multiclass Imbalanced EEG Data” in Journal of Biomedical Photonics & Engineering (2025) (Scopus indexed, open access)
3 Vandana Joshi and Nanavati Nirali “Inter-class correlation-based EEG channel selection for ADHD classification” IAENG International Journal of Computer Science Volume 51, Issue 8, August 2024, Pages 961-975 (Scopus indexed, Ei Compendex indexed, maintained by Elsevier).
4 Him Gohil, Vandana Joshi, Snehal Gandhi, “Fake News Detection Using Hybrid Approach”, Journal of Information and Knowledge, pages 77-82, May 2024. (UGC Care Approved)
5 Vandana Joshi and Nanavati Nirali, "A Review of EEG Signal Analysis for Diagnosis of Neurological Disorders using Machine Learning", Journal of Biomedical Photonics & Engineering, vol. 7.4, pp. 40201 (Scopus indexed, open access)
International Conference
1 Kirtan Khare, Radha Gohil, and Vandana Joshi “TradeSync: An AI-Powered Web Platform for Real-Time Stock Analysis and Prediction”, 2nd International Conference on Recent Trends in Electrical, Electronics, and Computing Technologies (ICRTEECT-2025, Scopus Indexed)
2 Vandana korde “Different Approaches of SVM for Text Categorization” International Conference on Advances in Computing and Management ICACM, Pune, 2012.
3 VandanaKorde, NamrataMahender, “Text Classification And Classifiers: A Survey,” International Journal of Artificial Intelligence & Applications (IJAIA), vol. Vol.3, no. No 2, pp. 85-99, 2012. 0976-2191
4 VandanaKorde “Information Extraction for personalized services based on conference alerts” International Journal of Data Mining, Modelling and Management (IJDMMM) indexed in Scopus (Elsevier)2016 .
National Conference
1 Vandana Korde, and Namrata C Mahender. Article: Information Extraction for Prediction: Application for web service for conference alerts. IJCA Proceedings on National Conference on Recent Trends in ComputingNCRTC (2):9-11, May 2012. ISSN No. 0975 ? 8887.pages No.9-11,volume NCRTC, vol no. 2, Impact Factor: 0.821

Expert Lectures Delivered

1 Expert session (online) on IEEE membership benefits at Rashtriya Raksha University, March 2026
2 Guest Lecture on "Decision Tree and Ensemble Learning Application." In the Computer Engineering Department, MIT Academy of Engineering College, Pune, Nov 2025
3 Handson Session on Form Signal to insights: Neurological Disorder in Seasonal School, Sept 2025
4 Webinar on “ADHD and its Challenges’ in Women in Data Science Worldwide 2025.
5 Expert Talk on “Data Preparation for NLP” in 5-Days STTP on “NLPA-2018” during 24-28 Jan, 2018 at Computer Engineering Department SVNIT, Surat
6 Expert Talk on “POS Tagging and NER” in 5-Days STTP on “NLPA-2018” during 24-28 Jan, 2018 at Computer Engineering Department SVNIT, Surat
7 Expert Talk and Lab Session on “Stanford CoreNLP Tool” in 5-Days STTP on “NLPA-2018” during 24-28 Jan, 2018 at Computer Engineering Department SVNIT, Surat
8 Conducted Lectures on “Natural language processing” subject in SVNIT, Surat from Jan to Apr 2018

Achievements / Awards

1 IEEE Computer Society (CS) Chapter for the event "IdeaForge: Social Impact Innovation Challenge 2026" (July 2026).
2 Received a USD 1,500 grant, sanctioned by the IEEE Women in Engineering (WIE) Chapter, for the event “International Leadership Summits (ILS) 2026.”
3 Proposed as Chair, USD 500 by the IEEE Computer Society (CS) Chapter for the event “LAKSHYA 0X09” (April 2025).
4 Proposed grant, USD 400, by IEEE WIE for the event “Women’s Waves of Change” (August 2024).
5 Proposed ?72,000 funding for AICTE–GTU FDP on “Design Thinking for Innovation and Start-ups” (2023).
6 NIDHI–EIR Fellowship received (2022): Awarded ?3,60,000 under the MeitY TIDE 2.0 scheme through IIM Calcutta Innovation Park
7 Submitted a proposal (31 March 2017) for financial assistance under the Millennium Alliance for the research project titled “Automatic Barrier Gate Management for BRTS.”
8 GUJCOST/DST Grant (July 2017): Sanctioned ?40,000 for the workshop “Animation and Graphics Design.”
9 Submitted a proposal (10 January 2017) for financial assistance to organize an STTP on “Open-Source Platform” under the AICTE Faculty Development Program (FDP).
10 Submitted a proposal (March 2016) for financial assistance to organize a Short-Term Training Program (STTP) on “Open-Source Platform” under GUJCOST
11 Received SSIP grants Rs-17,000, Rs6,000, Rs7000 to support innovative student projects
12 Contributed as Technical Assistant in Two-week ISTE STTP on Introduction to Design of Algorithm conducted by IIT Kharagpur from 27th April to 30th May 2015
13 Reviewed two articles for Advances in Science, Technology and Engineering Systems Journal.
14 Conducted 3 days Moodle college level workshop at SCET,( 28-31 May 2020)
15 Contributed as Event Head in GTU Tech Fest held at SCET on 20 Feb2-15 to 21 Feb 2015
16 Coordinated and conducted workshop of Java, C/C++ for Engg. Students held at Computer Department of SCET.
17 Organized and coordinated an Expert Talk on “Advance Technology in Java” under R&D Lecture Series on 5th March 2018 at Computer Engineering Department SCET, Surat
18 Organized and coordinated 2 days’ workshop on “Ardunio programming” under CSI student chapter on 20-21st July, 2018

Administrative Duties

1 Worked as Academic committee member in Computer Engg. Department SCET from 2013 -2015 In Department of Computer Engineering SCET.
2 Organized and conducted successfully Departmental Technical event from 18th to 19th Sep 2015 In Department of Computer Engineering SCET.
3 Worked as a Class-teacher for B.E., CO, Shift-2 class (Batch : 2015-2019)
4 Working as a mentor for B.E., CO, Shift-1 class (Batch : 2018-2022)
5 Involved in handling and managingMoodle in Department since 2015
6 Doing R & D activities related to Open Source Platform “CENTOS” administrator since 2014
7 Coordinating and conducting activities related to Design Engineering-1A,1B,2A,2Bsince academic year 2015
8 Coordinating IOT clubin Department
9 Member of Exuberancecollege level team
10 Co-coordinator of college level Music Club
11 Jointly Coordinate event “Abhivyakti” in UPDATES’20

Membership of Professional Bodies

1 IAENG (International Association of Engineers ) ID: 359775
2 AMIEEE (Association AI-ML, Innovative Entrepreneurs, and Engineers Association) ID: AMI/25/02738
3 IEEE student Membership

Workshop / Seminar / STTP

1 6-day National-Level FDP on “Generative & Agentic AI – Tools & Demos”, organized by the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology Surat, 16–21 February 2026, technically co-sponsored by IEEE Gujarat Section
2 One-week FDP on “Recent Advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Machine Learning (ML)”, organized by the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, St. Joseph's College of Engineering, in association with National Institute of Technology Surathkal (STEP), 30 June – 4 July 2025.
3 One-week FDP on “The AI Beyond Frontier: Recent Breakthroughs and Next-Gen Prospects”, organized by the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology, 21–25 April 2025
4 One week FDP on Biomedical Signal Analysis and Machine Learning (BSAML), Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, National Institute of Technology Calicut, 11–15 January 2021
5 Participated in Two-week FDP “Pedagogy for Online and Blended Teaching-Learning Process” Conducted by IIT Bombay 14 Sept 2017 to 20 Nov 2017
6 Participated in Two-week FDP “Foundation Program in ICT for Education” Conducted by IIT Bombay 3 Aug 2017 to 13 Sept 2017
7 Participated in Two days’ workshop on “Robotics” conducted by e-yantra IIT Bombay from 17 Nov 2017 to 18 Nov 2017.
8 MOOC Course attended and certified on “Big Data” by Congitiveclass associated with IBM in Nov 2017
9 one day NSM workshop on “high performance computing(HPC)” held on 26th Feb 2018 by Computer Engineering Department, SVNIT, Surat
10 Four Days FDP on design Engineering (Level-1) from 6 -9Oct 2018 at GEC-GIC, Surat
11 AICTE Approved One and half week FDP on “Big data Computing “During Feb-Apr-2019
12 Attended TEQIP Sponsored 5 days Short Term Training program on “Collaborative data processing and Resource optimization in IoT (CRIoT 2019)” During 10– 14 June 2019 at SVNIT Suat
13 Participated in GUJCOST Sponsor 3-days workshop on “python for Data Science” from 28th to 30th June 2019.
14 Machine learning MOOC course by University of Washington from Coursera on 06/17/2020
15 5 day’s BCI & Neuro-technology Summer School June 2020 by g.tech
16 AICTE Training And Learning (ATAL) Academy Online FDP on “Artificial Intelligence” from 2020-10-5 to 2020-10-9 atRAJKIYA ENGINEERING COLLEGE KANNAUJ.
17 Faculty Development Programme(FDP) on Biomedical Signal Analysis and Machine Learning (BSAML), organized by the Department ofElectronics and Communication Engineering, National Institute of Technology Calicut, during 11th 15thJanuary 2021.
18 Attended Faculty Induction Program-2008 initiated by MHRD Organized by SVNIT from 15 Dec 2008 to 19 Dec 2008
19 participated in one day “SWAYAM” awareness program in collaboration with AICTE on 12th June 2017
20 participated in NPTEL workshop conducted on by IIT Madras on 7th April 2017
21 participated in 2-days workshop on “cloud computing” from 6th to 7th Oct 2016
22 Participated in GUJCOST Sponsor 3-days workshop on “future trend and research opportunities in cyber security” from 11th to 13th April 2016.
23 Contributed as Event Head in GTU Tech Fest held at SCET on 20 Feb2-15 to 21 Feb 2015
24 Coordinated and conducted workshop of Java, C/C++ for Engg. Students held at computer Department of SCET.
25 Contributed as Technical Assistant in Two-week ISTE STTP on Introduction to Design of Algorithm conducted by IIT Kharagpur from 27th April to 30th May 2015
26 Participated in training of LibreOffice suite writer offered by Spoken Tutorial project, IIT Bombay on 31 Jan 2015
27 Participated in Linux training offered by Spoken Tutorial project, IIT Bombay on 6th Apr 2015
28 Attended 9 week On-line Learning course on computer programming conducted by IIT Bombay from 12 Feb 2015 to 21 Apr 2015
29 Participated in workshop of Latex organized by Department of computer engineering SCET from 14th to 15th March 2014.
30 Attended TEQIP-II Sponsored 5 days Short Term Training program on Wireless Sensor Network from 20 May 2013 to 24 May 2013
31 Participated in Two-week ISTE WORKSHOP on Database Management System conducted by SVNIT held under MHRD from 13 Dec 2010 to 23 Dec 2010
32 Attended AICTE Sponsored Short Term Training program on Machine learning & soft Computing Techniques organized by Computer Engineering Department SVNIT from 29 Dec 2008 to 2 Jan 2009.
33 Attended Workshop on Computer using Network simulator- Netsim (CNNS-2008) conducted by SVNIT from 18 Jan 2008 to 19 Jan 2008

Participation in Other Activities