Edge Computing

Dr K Anitha Kumari is working as an Associate Professor in Department of IT for past 10 Years in PSG College of Technology, India. She is Highly Passionate and curious about Learning New stuffs in New Generation Computing Technologies. As an Independent Researcher, she had an Opportunity to present her UGC sponsored Research Paper based on Quantum Cryptography in USA and visited a few Foreign Universities. To her credit, she had Published a PATENT and 60 Technical Papers in refereed and Impact Factored International/National Journals/Conferences published by IEEE, Elsevier, Springer, T&F, etc.,.Out of her Research interest, she published a Book in "Edge Computing: Fundamentals, Advances and Applications" by CRC Press and contributed several Book Chapters published by CRC Press, Springer, IGI Global, etc., Currently she's being the Programme Coordinator of ME [Biometrics and Cyber Security] programme and coordinated PSG CARE Sponsored One Year Certification Course on Cyber Security [Jan-Dec 2020]. She's also serving as Editorial Member for Scopus-indexed/Open-access Journals like International Journal of Education, Science, Technology, and Engineering, International Journal of Artificial Intelligence, Decision Making: Applications in Management and Engineering, etc., and acting as SPOC for the MoU signed between PSG and SETS Laboratory, Chennai. Also, she's been an Active Reviewer for Prestigious Journals published by IEEE (IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials (IF: 20.230), IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics (IF: 5.43)), IEEE Access, Springer, Wiley, etc., and Technical Program Committee (TPC) for many International/National conferences. Her areas of interest include Cloud & IoT Security, Design and Analysis of Security Protocols, Attacks & Defense, Security in Computing, Bioinformatics, Quantum Cryptography, Web Service Security, Network Security, Cognitive Security and Analysis of Algorithms. She delivered ample Guest Lectures in her Area of Interest. Her security project is sanctioned and granted by AICTE for a sum of Rs.11,80,000/-. She's been the mentor for Technovator Projects (2019, 2018 & 2014) and 'MEDROIDZ', an ICICI - Trinity 2014 funded project that was selected as one among the 6 projects in India. Academically, she has secured RANK-I and awarded Gold Medal in ME (SE) & in BE (CSE) from Anna University and from Avinashilingam University. As a Supervisor, she is currently guiding PhD scholars in her research area. You may contact her at anitha.psgsoft@gmail.com / kak.it@psgtech.ac.in.