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Mrs. Purnima N Ahirao

Assistant Professor at K J Somaiya School of Engineering
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  • Department:
    Information Technology
  • Institute:
    K J Somaiya School of Engineering
  • Location:
    Vidyavihar - Mumbai
  • Email Address:

    purnimaahirao@somaiya.edu

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    Landline No. : 02266449419

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    R NO B208, K J SOMAIYA School of Engineering, VIDYAVIHAR, MUMBAI 400077

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Introduction

 Working in KJSCE since Jan 2006  as an  Assistant Professor  in Information Technology Department.  Active researcher in the field of Cyber Security.  Extensively using pedagogical techcniques for course conduction and have published  few papers on them. Completed certification course on Engineering Education Research provided by IUCEE. Actively involved in conducting co curricular  activites for the students. Creating Awareness about cyber security through guest lecture in various organizations and Institutes. Also conducting trainings for corporate employees on advanced technologies such as Blockchain and IOT.

 

Education

M.E,Mumbai,2012

Professional Experience

    Academic

  • K J Somaiya School of Engineering, Assistant Professor, January 2006 - Present
  • Non Academic

Courses/Subjects Teaching

  • INFORMATION & NETWORK SECURITY
  • AUTOMATA THEORY
  • DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
  • INFORMATION THEORY AND CODING
  • OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING METHODOLOGY
  • WEB PROGRAMMING
  • CLOUD COMPUTING

Research Specialisation

  • Cyber Security
  • information Security
  • Engineering Education
  • Blockchain Technology
  • internet of Things

Consultancy Expertise

  • Cyber Security

Consultancy Projects

    No Information Available

Achievements, Recognitions & Awards

  • Appreciation Received from Mentors of EER Course conducted by IUCEE(indo-Universal colloboration for Engineering Education) and Progress in EER regarding
  • Acquired Master's degree in computer Engineering with distinction
  • invited to deliver talks to Educational institutes and one industry Network intelligence india Pvt Ltd
  • invited as Reviewer for more than six international conferences and four Journals.

MDP / FDP

    • Completed 12 weeks online certification program on “ introduction to IOT” organised by Swayam NPTEL from July to Oct 2019
    • Completed 8 weeks online certification program on “ introduction to Research” organised by Swayam NPTEL from August 2019 to Oct 2019.
    • attended XII National Cyber Defence Summit organised by Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar institute of Technology and National Cyber safety and Security Standards, Bangalore from 18th Oct 2019 to 19th Oct 2019
    • attended one day Seminar on New Education Policy at Gogate Joglekar college in Ratnagiri in July 2019
    • attended one week AICTE-ISTE sponsored STTP on industrial IOT in K J Somaiya college of Engineering from 10th June 2019 to 14th June 2019.
    • attended 12 weeks online course on Blockchain use cases and architecture by IIT Bombay from Jan 2019 to April 2019.
    • attended 8 weeks online course on information Security-5 by IIT Bombay from Jan2019 to March 2019.
    • attended Two day’s international Conference on Cyber FIF conducted by IIT Bombay in association with CSI
    • attended one day international Workshop on “SmartContract Using Blockchain Technology” in VJTI college, Mumbai on 26th Feb 2018.
    • attended 2 days Accenture Learning Symposium on “Deep Learning and Devops” in Mukesh Patel College of Engineering from 5th to 6th Feb 2018.
    • attended 2 days seminar on Efficent Research Methodology in Terna College of Engineering from 5th Jan to 6th Jan 2018.
      • attended Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on "Use  of ICT in  Education for online and Blended Learning", under  the  aegis  of Pandit  Madan Mohan Malviya National Mission for Teachers and Teaching (PMMMNMTT)
        • Foundation Program in ICT for Education" FDP101x: 27 July 2017 till 31 August 2017
        • Pedagogy for online and Blended Teaching-Learning Process" - FDP201x:  14 September  2017 till 12 October                           2017.
    • one week STTP on internet of Things in K.J. Somaiya college of Engineering from 4th Jan 2016 to 8th Jan 2016.
      • attended BCUD Sponsored two days National Seminar on “Cyber Security and Evolving  Technology”  at MKSSS?s Cummins  College  of Engineering  for Women, Pune on 2nd and 3rd February 2017.
    • attended two week STTP on Advanced Computational Tools in K.C. college of Engineering from 15th Dec to 26th Dec 2014.
    • attended one week STTP on Object Oriented programming Methodology in Sardar Patel institute of Technology from 8th July 2013 to 12th July 2013.
    • attended one week STTP on Mobile Computing and Wireless Communication in Don Bosco institute of Technology from 1st Dec 2008 to 5th dec 2008.
    • Completed one year course on Engineering Education Research by indo Universal Collaboration for Engineering Education.

     

Research Papers

Deepti Patole, Purnima Ahirao & Yogita Borse.(2020).Novel Teaching Learning and Evaluation Activities for Imbibing the Concepts of Cyber Security as Perennial Thought-Process in the Learners' Digital Life”.Journal of Engineering Education Transformations (JEET),33(3):376-382.http://dx.doi.org/10.16920/jeet%2F2020%2Fv33i0%2F150204
Purnima Ahirao & Priya Gadgil.(2020).Developing Secure Smart Cities: Overviews and Challenges.International Journal of Computer Applications,170(31):1-5.

Proceedings

Vidya Agnas & Purnima Ahirao.IMPROVED USE OF ETL TOOL FOR UPDATION AND CREATION OF DATA WAREHOUSE FROM DIFFERENT RDBMS.3rd International Conference on Advances in Science & Technology (ICAST) 2020,Mumbai,April08-09,2020.
Yogita Borse, Deepti Patole & Purnima Ahirao.Geo-Encryption: A location based encryption technique for data security.Fifth International Conference on Computing Communication Control and Automation (ICCUBEA)-IEEE,Pune, Maharastra,September19-21,2019.
Purnima Ahirao.SangCTC-Improving Traditional CTC Loss Function for Optical Music Recognition.IEEE International Conference on Innovating Technology for Humanity,Pune,December18-20,2019.
Yogita Borse, Deepti Patole & Purnima Ahirao.Geo-Encryption: A location based encryption technique for data security.IEEE International Conference on Computing Communication Control and Automation,Pune,September19-21,2019.

Books

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Book chapters

Purnima Ahirao & Deepti Patole.(2021).Challenges and Future Directions for Privacy Dashboard Design of Electronic Health SystemsInnovations in Cyber Physical Systems.181-195,

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