Dr. Arun Prakash Agrawal

About

Dr. Arun Prakash Agrawal is currently working as a Professor with the Department of Computer Science & Application and Engineering at Sharda University, Greater Noida, India. He obtained his PhD and Masters in Computer Science and Engineering from Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, New Delhi. He was the gold medalist of his Batch. Prior to his current assignment he has served many academic institutions including Amity University, Noida. He has several research papers to his credit in refereed journals and conferences of international repute in India and Abroad including Journal of Neural Computing and Applications published by Springer. He has also taught short term courses at Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, Australia and Amity Global Business School, Singapore. His research interests include Machine Learning, Software Testing, Artificial Intelligence and Soft Computing.

Experience

• 16+ Years

Qualification

• Ph.D. CSE
• M.Tech CSE (Gold Medalist)

Award & Recognition

• GATE 2008 in CSE with 90.97 percentile
• Received best paper award at International Conference on Artificial Intelligence –AICAI2019 held at Dubai on 4-6 February2019.
• Invited as Session Chair at several international conferences.
• Publication Chair of International Conference Confluence2014
• Joint Organizing Chair of International Conference Confluence2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020.
• A reviewer of various SCI/SCOPUS Indexed journals such as IEEE transactions on IoT, Neural Computing and Applications, Journal of Software Evolution and Process, International Journal of Applied Metaheuristic Computing, Future Generation Computer Systems, International Journal of Applied Management Systems, and International Journal of Advanced Intelligence Paradigms

Research

• 4 Sci/Scopus Indexed Journal
• 14  Scopus Indexed International Conferences

International Journals:

• A.P. Agrawal, A. Kaur, A. Choudhary, and H.M. Pandey, “Fault Coverage Based Test Suite Optimization Method for Regression Testing: Learning from Mistakes Based Approach”. Published in Neural Computing and Applications published by Springer https://doi.org/10.1007/s00521-019-04098-9.
• A.P. Agrawal and A. Kaur, "An Empirical Evaluation of Memory less and Memory using Meta-heuristics for Solving Travelling Salesman Problem." International Journal of Computational Systems Engineering, Vol. 3, Issue. 4, pp. 228-236, INDERSCIENCE (2017). .
• A.P. Agrawal and A. Kaur, “Performance Comparison of Bat and Cuckoo Search Using Software Artifact Infrastructure Repository and Regression Testing”. Accepted for publication in International Journal of Advanced Intelligence Paradigms published by INDERSCIENCE (2017). .
• A.P. Agrawal, A. Kaur, and A. Choudhary, “An Effective Regression Test Case Selection using Hybrid Whale Optimization Algorithm”. Published
  in International Journal of Distributed Systems and Technologies published by IGI GLOBAL (2018) (Vol.11, Issue 1, Article 5). .

International Conferences:

• A.P. Agrawal, A. Kaur, and A. Choudhary, "An Effective Approach for Regression Test Case Selection Using Pareto Based Multi-objective Harmony Search." In Proceedings of the 11^th International Workshop on Search-Based Software Testing, SBST2018, Gothenburg, Sweden, May 28-29, 2018, pp. 13-20. ACM, 2018.
• A.P. Agrawal and A. Kaur, "A Comparative Study of Bat and Cuckoo Search Algorithm for Regression Test Case Selection." In Proceedings of the 7^th International Conference on Cloud Computing, Data Science & Engineering, Confluence 2017, Noida, India, January 12-13, 2017, pp. 164-170. IEEE, 2017.
• A.P. Agrawal and A. Kaur, "An Empirical Evaluation of Three Popular Meta-heuristics for Solving Travelling Salesman Problem." In Proceedings of the 6^th International Conference on Cloud System and Big Data Engineering, Confluence 2016, Noida, India, January 14-15, 2016, pp. 16-21. IEEE, 2016.
• A.P. Agrawal and A. Kaur, "A Comparative Analysis of Memory Using and Memory less Algorithms for Quadratic Assignment Problem." In Proceedings of the 5^th International Conference on The Next Generation Information Technology Summit, Confluence 2014, Noida, India, September 25-26, 2014, pp. 815-820. IEEE, 2014.
• Published and presented a research paper on “LIPI: A Custom object oriented interpreted programming language” in 8^th International Conference Confluence2018 held at Amity University Uttar Pradesh on 11-12 January 2018, pp 538-543.
• Published and presented a research paper on “Ternary Search Algorithm: Improvement of Binary Search” in international conference IndiaCom2015 held at BVICAM New Delhi in March 2015, pp 1723-1725.
• Published and Presented Paper on “An Empirical Study of Control Dependency and Data Dependency for large software systems” in International Conference Confluence2014 held at Amity University, Sector -125, Noida on 25-26 September2014, pp 877-879.
• Published a Research Paper on “3D Reconstruction of Coronary Arteries from Angiographic Images: A Survey” in International Journal of Computer Science and Network (IJCSN), Volume 2, Issue 3, pp 96-101, June 2013, ISSN 2277-5420.
• Published and presented a research paper on “Global optimization for 3-D reconstruction of coronary artery trees from angiographic image sequence”, ICCCNT-2013, pp. 1-5, July 4-6, 2013, Print ISBN: 978-1-4799-3925-1, DOI: 10.1109/ICCCNT.2013.6726682.
• Published and Presented a Research Paper on “Enhancing quality using Agile Technologies” in the International Conference –Confluence 2012 held at Amity University, Noida on September 27-28, 2012 (pp 155-160).
• Published and Presented a Research Paper on “Towards Identity Extraction and Analysis through Social Circles and FOAF: A Framework” in the International Conference on “International Symposium of Computer Engineering and Technology” held at RIMT Institute of Engineering and Technology on March 19-20, 2010 (pp 162-169).

International Book Chapter:

A.P. Agrawal and A. Kaur, "A Comprehensive Comparison of Ant Colony and Hybrid Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithms through Test Case Selection." In: Satapathy S., Bhateja V., Raju K., Janakiramaiah B. (Eds) Data Engineering and Intelligent Computing. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, Vol. 542. Springer, Singapore pp. 397-405, Springer, 2018.

National Conferences:

• Published and Presented a Research Paper on “Services of Aneka the Cloud : A Review” in the national conference on “Emerging Trends in Intelligent Computing and Communication (EICC-2012)”  held at Galgotias College of Engineering and Technology on April 13-14, 2012.
• Published and Presented a Research Paper on “SLA- ORIENTED RESOURCE ALLOCATION & CHALLENGES IN CLOUD” in the national conference on “Recent Trends of Computer Technology in Academia (ICRTCTA-2012)” held at J.R.N. Rajasthan Vidyapeeth University Udaipur on April 21-23, 2012.
• Published and Presented a Research Paper on “Regression Testing for Web Applications: A Survey” in the National Conference on “Emerging Trends in Information Technology (NCETIT-2012)” held at IMS, Ghaziabad on November 24, 2012.
• Published and Presented a Research Paper on “An Agenda for Testing Relational Database Applications” in the National Conference on “Emerging Trends in Information Technology (NCETIT-2012)” held at IMS, Ghaziabad on November 24, 2012.
• Published and Presented a Research Paper on “Developing and Deploying Ontologies using Protégé 3.1 and 3.4 Beta” in the National Conference on “Emerging Trends in Software and Networking Technologies”  held at Amity University on April 17-18, 2009 (pp 283-288).

Certifications

• Certificate in Cyber Crime Investigation and Computer Forensics

Area of Interest

• Optimization
• Soft Computing Techniques
• Software Testing
• Software Engineering