Assistant Professor, Manipal University Jaipur, India
Dr. Kanwalpreet Kour is a dedicated researcher and assistant professor specializing in IoT, precision agriculture, and networking. With a PhD from Chitkara University and an M.Tech in CSE, she has authored multiple research papers and holds patents in hydroponic saffron cultivation and saffron adulteration detection. She has worked as a faculty member at several reputed institutions and has participated in various FDPs and short-term courses. Dr. Kour is also passionate about research and technology, and her work is recognized in the field of smart agriculture. 🌱📚
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Educational Background 📚🎓
Dr. Kanwalpreet Kour is highly qualified with a strong academic foundation. She holds a PhD from Chitkara University, with her thesis submitted in 2022. She completed her M.Tech in CSE from G.N.D.U, R.C Jalandhar, achieving a GPA of 8.32. Her undergraduate journey includes a B.Tech in CSE from MBSCET Jammu, with a mark of 67%. Dr. Kour attended Govt. Higher Secondary School in Anantnag for her Class XII, scoring 66.6%, and completed her Class X at Iqbal Memorial Institute, Anantnag, with a commendable 81.2%. 🌟📖
Professional Experience 💼💡
Dr. Kanwalpreet Kour has diverse experience in academia and industry. She is currently a Research Scholar in the Computer Science Department at Chitkara University since February 2020, contributing to research in IoT and precision agriculture. Previously, she served as an Assistant Professor in the Computer Science Department at Chandigarh University from January 2019 to January 2020. She also worked as an Assistant Professor at Panchkula Engineering College, Barwala for one year (2018-2019). Early in her career, Dr. Kour gained hands-on experience as a Technical Support Engineer at Rooman Group of Companies in Bangalore, where she provided technical assistance to clients. 👩🏫🔧
Certifications & Achievements 🏆📚
Dr. Kanwalpreet Kour has earned several prestigious certifications and participated in various skill-building events. She completed a six-month internship program with Rooman Technologies in Bangalore, gaining expertise in A+, N+, CCNA, Network Security, and MCIPT Exchange Server 2010, sponsored by NSDC UDAAN. Dr. Kour also showcased her problem-solving skills by participating in Hack@BVP4.0 organized by the CSE Department of Bharti Vidyapeeth College in New Delhi. She further broadened her knowledge by completing a National Quiz on Manufacturing Technology, hosted by MECON and SAEKRCT College Club, and engaging in Energy Conservation & Efficiency projects organized by Punjab Development Agency (PEDA). 🔒💻🌱
Publications 📚
- Smart-hydroponic-based framework for saffron cultivation: a precision smart agriculture perspective – Cited by: 51 – 2022 🌿📊
- Monitoring ambient parameters in the IoT precision agriculture scenario: An approach to sensor selection and hydroponic saffron cultivation – Cited by: 45 – 2022 🌱💻
- Controlling agronomic variables of saffron crop using IoT for sustainable agriculture – Cited by: 33 – 2022 🌾📱
- Towards energy efficient NB-IoT: A survey on evaluating its suitability for smart applications – Cited by: 23 – 2022 ⚡📶
- SQL injection: Study and augmentation – Cited by: 18 – 2015 🖥️💻
- Smart Framework for Quality Check and Determination of Adulterants in Saffron Using Sensors and AquaCrop – Cited by: 7 – 2023 🧪🔍
- IoT: Systematic review, architecture, applications and dual impact on industries – Cited by: 7 – 2021 🌐⚙️
- IoT and Fog Enabled Model for Saffron Cultivation in Precision Farming – Cited by: 5 – 2021 🌾🌫️
- Towards energy efficient NB-IoT: A survey on evaluating its suitability for smart applications – Cited by: 3 – 2021 📡💡
- Amalgamation of 5G and Edge Computing for Latency Reduction in Metaverse Using WSN and IoT – Cited by: 2 – 2024 🌐🖱️