Invited Talks/ Expert Lectures Delivered:

1.       An Expert Lecture on “Link Layer Security Architectures in Wireless Sensor Networks” on 8th June 2010, at the 5-day AICTE STTP organized at U V Patel Institute of Technology, Kherva, Mahesana.

2.       An Expert lecture on “Greedy Algorithms” in the AICTE sponsored STTP on ADA 2010: Analysis and Design of Algorithms during the period Jan 4-8, 2010, at Department of Computer Engineering, SVNIT, Surat

3.       An Expert lecture on “Analysis of Algorithms and Asymptotic Notations” in the AICTE sponsored STTP on ADA 2010: Analysis and Design of Algorithms during the period Jan 4-8, 2010, at Department of Computer Engineering, SVNIT, Surat

4.       An Expert lecture on “Analysis and Design of Algorithms” in the AICTE sponsored STTP on Data Structures during the period Dec 14-18, 2009, at Department of Computer Engineering, SVNIT, Surat

5.       An Expert lecture on “Privacy & Security Issues in Data Mining” in the AICTE sponsored STTP on Data Mining during the period Dec 28 2009 – Jan 1, 2010, at Department of Applied Mathematics and Humanities, SVNIT, Surat

6.       An Expert Lecture on “E-Security Threats and Precautions for School Children and Parents” at IIT Gandhinagar, Gandhinagar on October 1, 2009 jointly organized by SVNIT, Surat and CDAC Hyderabad, and IIT Gandhinagar, for the faculties of the Govt Engg. College Chandkheda, IIT Gandhinagar, and School Teachers of the schools in Ahmedabad/Gandhinagr, as part of the Information Security Education and Awareness Project (ISEAP) of Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, GoI, New Delhi

7.       An Expert Lecture on “Security Issues in Wireless Sensor Networks” in National Seminar on Information Security at Shrimad Rajchandra Institute of Management and Computer Applications, Bardoli on 27th Sep, 2009.

8.       An Expert Plenary lecture on “Link Layer Security Architectures for Wireless Sensor Networks” in A Multi-disciplinary National Conference on Emerging Vistas of Technology in 21st Century  on Sep 11, 2009, at Department of Computer Engineering, Parul Institute of Engineering & Technology, Baroda.

9.       An Educative Lecture on “E-Security Threats and Precautions for School Children and Parents” at Kendriya Mahavidyalaya, Surat on July   2009 jointly organized by SVNIT, Surat and CDAC Hyderabad, as part of the Information Security Education and Awareness Project (ISEAP) of Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, GoI, New Delhi

10.   An Educative Lecture on “E-Security Threats and Precautions for School Children and Parents” at J H Ambani School, on July   2009 jointly organized by SVNIT, Surat and CDAC Hyderabad, as part of the Information Security Education and Awareness Project (ISEAP) of Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, GoI, New Delhi

11.   Expert lecture on “Public Key Cryptography” in the AICTE sponsored STTP on Cyber Security during the period Jan 19-23, 2009 at Department of Computer Engineering, SVNIT, Surat

12.   Expert lecture on “Mathematical Foundations for Cryptography”, in the AICTE sponsored STTP on Cyber Security during the period Jan 19-23, 2009 at Department of Computer Engineering, SVNIT, Surat

13.   Invited Expert Talk on “Information Security and Recent Trends” at ADIT, Karamsad, Anand on 6th Sept, 2008

14.   Session Chair and Keynote Address at the National Conference on “Emerging Trends in Computer Technology” at Sarvajanik College of Engineering & Technology, Surat during the period June 26-27, 2008.

15.   Invited talks on “Resources at the Central Computer Centre” at the EQUATE, New Delhi and SVNIT organized Induction Training Program for Newly Recruited Faculties at SVNIT, on Jan 15, 18 and 22, 2008.

16.   An Expert lecture on “The Link Layer Security and the TinySec Framework for Wireless Sensor Networks” at an AICTE/ISTE Sponsored short term course at Sarvajanik College of Engineering & Technology, Surat on 26th Dec  2007.

17.   An Expert lecture on “Mathematical Foundations of Network Security & Cryptography” at an AICTE/ISTE Sponsored short term course at Sarvajanik College of Engineering & Technology, Surat on 24th Dec  2007.

18.   An expert lecture on “Security Attacks and Countermeasure Techniques in Wireless Sensor Networks” at an AICTE/ISTE Sponsored short term course at S K Patel college of Engg & Tech, Visnagar on May 23, 2007.

19.   An expert lecture on “Mono-tier, Two-tier and Three Tier Application Models: The Impact of the Internet on Conventional Applications” in the Distinguished Speakers Lecture Series at ACM Students Chapter, SVNIT, Surat, on February 15th, 2007

20.   An Expert lecture on “Security Attacks and Countermeasures in Embedded Systems” at AICTE ISTE STTP on “Recent Trends in Embedded Systems” on 22nd December 2006 at, Sarvajanik College of Engineering & Technology.

21.   An Expert lecture on “Security Issues in Wireless Sensor Networks” at AICTE ISTE STTP on “Trends in Distributed Systems” on 29th June 2006 at Sarvajanik College of Engineering & Technology.

22.   An Expert lecture on “Remote Procedure Calls” at AICTE ISTE sponsored STTP on “Trends in Distributed Systems” on 27th June 2006 at Sarvajanik College of Engineering & Technology.

23.   An Expert lecture on “Security issues in Wireless Sensor Networks” at Gujarat Law Society, Ahmedabad and CSI Ahmedabad chapter sponsored National Conference at GLS Institute of Computer Applications, Ahmedabad; on April 1, 2006.

24.   An Expert lecture on “Using Internet in Research” in the Entrepreneurship Development Cell, SVNIT organized one week summer school at SVNIT, Surat in July 04

25.   An Expert lecture on “Using Internet and Web Technology for fostering Research” in MHRD, GoI sponsored ICSSR course for faculties of various Universities at Centre for Social Studies, South Gujarat University, Dec 2003

26.   An Expert lecture on “Using Internet in Research” in MHRD, GoI sponsored ICSSR course for faculties of various Universities at Centre for Social Studies, South Gujarat University, Mar 2003

27.   An Expert lecture on “Use of the IT and the Web Technology in Teaching” on 28th July 2000, in the Staff Induction Training Programme for Engineering Faculty - sponsored by AICTE, New Delhi and organized at SVNIT, Surat

28.   An Expert lecture on “Internet Technology and Applications” in MHRD, GoI sponsored ICSSR course for faculties of various Universities at Centre for Social Studies, South Gujarat University, Dec 2000

29.   An Expert lecture on “Internet Technology and Applications” in MHRD, GoI sponsored ICSSR course for faculties of various Universities at Centre for Social Studies, South Gujarat University, Dec 1999

30.   Various expert lectures at MBA department at South Gujarat University in the courses on “Information Systems Design & Implementation” and “Decision Support Systems” during the period 1997-1999 (Four semesters)

31.   Various expert lectures at MCA department at South Gujarat University in the courses on Data Base Management Systems, Principles of Programming Languages & Data Communications and Networks  during the period 1993-95 (2 semesters), 1998-2001 (4 semesters). 

32.   Two expert lectures on “Internet Resources” and “The SMTP Protocol” in the AICTE STTP titled “Internet Unleashed” organized at the Department of Computer Engineering, SVRCET, during the period March 15-27, 1999.

33.   An expert lecture on “Computers and the Internet” in the STTP organized by the ISTE Chapter of SVNIT at the Applied Mechanics Department, 1999.