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Sonali Vyas

Professor

Institute of Engineering & Technology

Biography

With 15+ years of teaching and research experience in Computer Science & Engineering, Professor Sonali Vyas specializes in AI, Data Science, and Smart Technologies, focusing on impactful research and real-world innovation. She holds a PhD in Computer Science, along with an M.Tech in Data Science from BITS Pilani. Her work spans Healthcare Informatics, Data Science, and Computational Intelligence. She has authored and edited 12+ internationally published books (including Elsevier, Springer and CRC Press), with 140+ publications and 8 patents in smart and sustainable technologies. She actively contributes as a keynote speaker, IEEE/AICTE-ISTE resource person, mentor, and research collaborator in AI, healthcare, IoT, and emerging technologies. Recognised with multiple awards, including Women in Research (2025) and Research Excellence (2023). She is a Senior Member of IEEE and affiliated with ACM, CSI, IFERP, IAENG, and ISOC, committed to advancing AI-driven solutions for a sustainable digital future.

Education

  • Jaipur National University, Jaipur

    PhD, 2016

    Focus: Analysis and Design of Virtualization Technique for Distributed Database using XML Schema.

  • BITS Pilani

    MTech, 2024

    Major: Data Science

  • Mody University Laxmangargh

    MCA, 2010

    Major: Computer Science

  • MDS University Ajmer

    BCA, 2007

    Major: Computer Science

  • AI-driven Healthcare Informatics
  • Generative AI
  • Data Science
  • Database Virtualization
  • IoT-enabled Smart Systems
  • Sustainable Intelligent Technologies

  • Jallouli, F., Yalouli, T., Vyas, S., & Gupta, S. (2025). A prospective study of the determinants of economic growth in Tunisia 1990–2030. International Journal of Critical Infrastructures, 21(2), 105-127.
  • Al-Onazi, B. B., Alotaibi, F., Hassan, A. Q., Panigrahi, B. S., Kartheeban, K., Sheikh, T. H., Vyas, S., & De Albuquerque, V. H. C. (2023). Mountain Gazelle Optimizer with Deep Learning Driven Satirical News Classification on Low-resource Language Corpus. ACM Transactions on Asian and Low-Resource Language Information Processing.
  • Vyas, S., & Gupta, S. (2023). WBAN-based remote monitoring system utilising machine learning for healthcare services. International Journal of System of Systems Engineering, 13(1), 100-108.
  • Gupta, S., Alharbi, F., Alshahrani, R., Kumar Arya, P., Vyas, S., Elkamchouchi, D. H., & Soufiene, B. O. (2023). Secure and Lightweight Authentication Protocol for Privacy Preserving Communications in Smart City Applications. Sustainability, 15(6), 5346.
  • Vyas, S., & Gupta, S. (2022). Blockchain and Industry 4.0–A study. Materials Today: Proceedings.
  • Gupta, S., Shabaz, M., & Vyas, S. (2022). Artificial intelligence and IoT based prediction of Covid-19 using chest X-ray images. Smart Health, 100299.
  • Sonali Vyas, Mohammad Shabaz, Prajjawal Pandit, L. Rama Parvathy, Isaac Ofori (2022). Integration of Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain Technology in Healthcare and Agriculture. Journal of Food Quality.
  • Vyas, S., Bhargava, D., Bhola, J., Ujjan, J. A., Eswaran, S., & Rahmani, A. W. (2022). Critical Retrospection of Performance of Emerging Mobile Technologies in Health Data Management. Journal of Healthcare Engineering.
  • Wawale, S. G., Bisht, A., Vyas, S., Narawish, C., & Ray, S. (2022). An Overview: Modeling and Forecasting of Time Series Data Using Different Techniques in Reference to Human Stress. Neuroscience Informatics, 100052.
  • Lei, Y., Vyas, S., Gupta, S., & Shabaz, M. (2021). AI based study on product development and process design. International Journal of System Assurance Engineering and Management, 1-7.

  • Sonali Vyas et.al. authored a book titled Meta-Health: Understanding Metaverse for Healthcare. Springer Nature. (2025).
  • Vyas, S., Gupta, S., Kapoor, M., & Khan, S. (Eds.). (2024). Handbook on Augmenting Telehealth Services: Using Artificial Intelligence. CRC Press.
  • Shukla, V. K., Maheshwari, P., Sharma, P., & Vyas, S. (Eds.). (2023). Computational Intelligence in Urban Infrastructure. CRC Press.
  • Vyas, S., Upadhyaya, A., Bhargava, D., & Shukla, V. K. (Eds.). (2023). Edge-AI in Healthcare: Trends and Future Perspectives. CRC Press.
  • Sonali Vyas et.al. authored a book titled “Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Concepts”, SIPH. 2022, ISBN: 9789356254015.
  • Vyas, S., Shukla, V. K., Gupta, S., & Prasad, A. (Eds.). Blockchain Technology: Exploring Opportunities, Challenges, and Applications. CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group. 2022. ISBN: 9781003138082.
  • Sonali Vyas and Deepshikha Bhargava authored a book titled “Smart Health Systems - Emerging Trends”, Springer. 2021, ISBN: 9789811642012.
  • Sonali Vyas and Deepshikha Bhargava, “Pervasive Computing: A Networking Perspective and Future Directions”, Springer Nature. 2019, ISBN: 978-981-13-3462-7.
  • Sonali Vyas et.al. "Anu in Web Land: Web Designing through Conversation Theory” Amazon e-book, Independently published (July 24, 2019), ISBN: 1089033265.
  • Sonali Vyas et.al. “Handbook of Research on Smart Farming Technologies for Sustainable Agricultural Development”, IGI Global Publisher.

  • Vyas, S., Malakar, A., & Singh, N. (2026, March). Optimizing breast tumour classification: Hyperparameter experiments on a convolutional neural network model using ultrasound images. In AIP Conference Proceedings (Vol. 3386, No. 1, p. 020093). AIP Publishing LLC.
  • Soni, T., Verma, S. S., & Vyas, S. (2025, March). Predicting Synthetic Diamond Prices Using Advanced Regression Fusion. In International Conference on AI Systems and Sustainable Technologies (pp. 433-445). Singapore: Springer Nature Singapore.
  • Vyas, S., & Gupta, S. (2025). Comprehensive Study of Comfort and Motion Planning for Highway Autonomous Driving. In Advances in Autonomous Navigation through Intelligent Technologies (pp. 71-86). Apple Academic Press.
  • Chugh, M., Panwar, S., Allawadi, K., & Vyas, S. (2024, November). Bridging the Gap: Integrating Generative AI into Engineering Education 5.0 for Industry 5.0. In International Conference on Modern Practices and Trends in Expert Applications and Security (pp. 11-20). Singapore: Springer Nature Singapore.
  • Kabir, A. I., Vyas, S., Mitra, S., Uddin, M. M., & Jakowan, J. (2024, March). Evaluating machine learning based momentum stock trading strategies with back-testing: An emerging market perspective. In AIP Conference Proceedings (Vol. 2919, No. 1). AIP Publishing.
  • Vyas, S., Gupta, S., & Shukla, V. K. (2023, March). Towards Edge AI and Varied Approaches of Digital Wellness in Healthcare Administration: A Study. In 2023 International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Knowledge Economy (ICCIKE) (pp. 186-190). IEEE.
  • Gagandeep, K., Rishabh, M., & Vyas, S. (2023). Artificial Intelligence (AI) Startups in Health Sector in India: Challenges and Regulation in India. In Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Information Management and Machine Intelligence (pp. 203-215). Springer, Singapore.
  • Vyas, S., & Vyas, A. (2023). Power of Predictive Intelligence for Service Desk. In Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Information Management and Machine Intelligence (pp. 251-257). Springer, Singapore.
  • Vyas, S., Gupta, S., Verma, S. S., & Shukla, V. K. (2022). A Contemporary Learning on Smart Devices for Smart Metropolis. In Rising Threats in Expert Applications and Solutions (pp. 693-699). Springer, Singapore.
  • Lakshmi, K. S., Garunja, E., Ullah, A., Vyas, S., Sharma, T., & Susanto, E. (2022, April). Evaluating the relevance and influence of the Internet of things and Deep Learning on Organizations during Economic downturns. In 2022 2nd International Conference on Advance Computing and Innovative Technologies in Engineering (ICACITE) (pp. 2578-2583). IEEE.
  • Vyas, S., Narasima Venkatesh, A., Acharjee, P. B., Jangali, S. G., Singh, C., & Khan, Z. Z. (2023). The Opportunities and Challenges of Implementing Green Internet of Things (IoT) Towards Energy Saving Practices in the Current Environment. In Proceedings of Second International Conference in Mechanical and Energy Technology (pp. 11-19). Springer, Singapore.
  • Madana, A. L., Shukla, V. K., & Vyas, S. (2021, July). Mitigating Storage Challenges through Configuring NAS Using Raspberry Pi. In 2021 12th International Conference on Computing Communication and Networking Technologies (ICCCNT) (pp. 1-5). IEEE.

  • Data Analytics
  • Python Programming
  • Advanced Database Management System
  • Software Engineering and Project Management
  • Programming and Data Structures
  • C and C++ programming
  • Data Mining and Warehousing Operations Management

  • Data Science
  • AI and ML
  • Technology, Digital Healthcare and Society

  • Professor, JKLU Jaipur. (Apr 2026- Present).
  • Sr. Associate Professor, UPES Dehradun. (Jul 2019- Dec 2025)
  • Associate Professor, SPJIMR. (Jul 2010 - Jun 2016).
  • Assistant Professor, SPJIMR. (Jun 2008 - Jun 2010).
  • Assistant Professor, Production Engineering, MHSS College of Engineering, University of Mumbai. (Sept 1997 - Aug 2008).
  • Lecturer, Production Engineering, MHSS College of Engineering, University of Mumbai. (Aug 1990 - Aug 1997).

  • Research Coordinator, SoCS, UPES (2023-2025).
  • Coordinator of Academic Review & Curriculum Revision Committee, AIIT, Amity University Rajasthan (2017-2019).

  • Member Editorial Board, International Journal of Engineering Research in Computer Science and Engineering (IJERCSE), Thomson Reuters ISSN (Online): 2394-2320.
  • Member Editorial Board, International Journal of Computer Science and Information Security (IJCSIS), Thomson Reuters ISSN: 1947-5500.

  • International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications, The Science and Information (SAI) Organisation (Scopus indexed).
  • Journal of Ad Hoc Networks, Elsevier.
  • International Journal of Information Technology and Web Engineering (IJITWE), Scopus-indexed - IGI Global Publication.
  • International Journal of Engineering Research and Technology (IJERT), Scopus indexed – ESRSA Publication.
  • International Journal of Virtual and Personal Learning Environments (IJVPLE), Scopus-indexed - IGI Global Publication.
  • Journal of Cases on Information Technology (JCIT), Scopus-indexed - IGI Global Publication.

  • Chaired a session in “International Conference on Advances & Innovations in Mechanical, Aerospace, & Civil Engineering (AIMACE-2025)”, Amity University Dubai, 19th – 20th Feb 2025.
  • Chaired a session in “International Conference on Innovative Computing and Communication (ICICC 2025)”, organized by Shaheed Sukhdev College of Business Studies, University of Delhi, in association with National Institute of Technology Patna and University of Valladolid, Spain, 14th – 15th Feb 2025.
  • Chaired a session in “4th International Conference on Information Management & Machine Intelligence (ICIMMI-2022)”, Poornima University, Jaipur, Rajasthan, 23rd – 24th Dec 2022.
  • Chaired a session in “ICAMLDA 2022”, Universidad Autonoma de Tamaulipas, Mexico, 22nd – 23rd Dec 2022.
  • Chaired a session in FICR-TEAS 2022, IIS University, Jaipur, Rajasthan, 7th – 8th Jan 2022.
  • Chaired a session in International Conference on Computing and Communication Networks (ICCCN-2021), Manchester Metropolitan University, United Kingdom, 19th – 20th Nov 2021.
  • Chaired a session in “International Conference on Business Management, Innovation, and Sustainability (ICBMIS-2020)”, Amity University Dubai, 15th – 16th June 2020 (Online Session).
  • Chaired a session on “AI Applications-I”, Amity International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AICAI 2019), Amity University Dubai, 4th – 6th February 2019.
  • Co-chair, Publicity Committee in MIDAS 2020, SoCS, UPES, Uttarakhand.
  • Member, Session Management Committee in MIDAS 2020, SoCS, UPES, Uttarakhand.
  • Technical Program Committee Member, MIDAS 2020, SoCS, UPES, Uttarakhand.
  • Technical Program Committee Member, International Conference on Advanced Computation.
  • Women in Research Award at the 1st International Conference on Sustainable Communication, Machine Intelligence, and Metaverse (SCMIM 2025), organized by MCKV Institute of Engineering and Yuan Ze University.
  • Research Excellence Award 2023, International Conference on Advanced Optimization Techniques and Applications (AOTA - 2023), organized by Ramgarh Engineering College.
  • Young Researcher Award 2022, by Universal Innovators Leadership Awards (UILA 2022).
  • International Young Researcher Award 2021, by International Institute of Organized Research (I2OR), a registered MSME, Government of India.
  • Women Researcher Award 2021, by VDGOOD Professional Association in International Conference on Award Winners in Engineering, Science and Medicine.
  • National Distinguished Educator Award 2021, instituted by the International Institute of Organized Research (I2OR), a registered MSME with the Ministry of MSME, Government of India.
  • Best Academician of the Year Award (Female), by Global Education and Corporate Leadership Awards (GECL-2018).

Resource Person/Talks

  • Distinguished Speaker at the Faculty Development Program on "SENSORS: FUNDAMENTALS AND REAL-WORLD APPLICATIONS" organized by Amity University, Greater Noida.
  • Resource Person in the Faculty Development Program (FDP), delivering a talk on “Biosensors and Their Applications in Healthcare” on 11th March 2025, organized by Amity University, Greater Noida.
  • Resource person for the webinar on “Generative AI and Big Data Analytics for Smart Health Systems” organized by IEEE Computer Society, ACM Chennai and Kings College of Engineering on 17th March 2025.
  • Keynote Speaker during the Faculty Development Program on “Cutting Edge technologies in day-to-day life”, held from 5th - 9th December 2022.
  • Delivered a talk on “Pervasive Smart Healthcare Systems” at AICTE-ISTE Faculty Refresher Course on "Embedded Systems, IoT, Pervasive Computing", Talla Padmavathi College of Engineering, Kazipet, India, from 6th Dec 2021 to 11th Dec 2021.

Directed Student Learning

  • External Examiner: PhD Thesis Defense “Novel Method to Detect Cyber-Bully Messages on Social Media Using Supervised Machine Learning Techniques” (May 12, 2026).
  • Candidate: Balram Singh.
  • University: Sant Baba Bhag Singh University, Khiala, Jalandhar.
  • HarvardX course “Exercising Leadership: Foundational Principles”, EDX.
  • Python for Everybody, University of Michigan and Coursera.
  • Virtual Teacher, University of California and Coursera.
  • UNIX and Linux Essentials, ORACLE University.
  • JAVA SE8 Fundamentals, ORACLE University.
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