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Dr. Prafulla Kumar Behera
Name: Dr. Prafulla Kumar Behera
Designation: Professor
Qualification: Ph.D.(Computer Science)
Phone No.: 9437013358
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5016-0692
E-mail ID: pkbehera.cs@utkaluniversity.ac.in
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Utkal University 1998 – 2007 Ph.D.
Department: Computer Science and Applications
Thesis Title: “Development of a Semi Ad-Hoc Network Model for Mobile Computing”
Areas: Mobile Computing
Advisor: Dr. P.K. Meher
Andhra University 1988 – 1991 MCA
Department: Computer Science & Systems Engineering
Thesis Title: Patent Information System
Areas: Database Systems
Advisor: Dr. K.V.S.N. Raju

Utkal University                                                                                                                           2019–2021
Designation: Head of Department,
Computer Science & Applications  
Utkal University                                                                                                                      2014 – till date

Designation: Coordinator,
MSc( Computer Science)
Utkal University                                                                                                                      2019 – till date

Designation: Coordinator,
MTech( Computer Science)
Utkal University                                                                                                                      2021 – till date

Designation: Coordinator,
Integrated MCA

Utkal University Since 1993 Lecturer, Reader, Associate Professor, Professor
OCAC, Bhubaneswar 1992 – 1993 Programmer
Sambalpur University 1991 – 1992 Guest Faculty
Course Name-Paper Name (Paper Code)
Department of Computer Science and Applications
Utkal University
Duties:   1. Programming using C
2. Data Structure
3. Database Management System
4. Operating System
5. Unix and Shell Programming
6. Mobile Computing
7. Distributed System
8. Computer Networks
9. Software Engineering
10. Computer Organisation		  

Invited lectures:

Sl. No. Topic Name of Seminar/ Workshop/ Conference LEVEL Date
1 Ad hoc Network Emerging Green Technologies & Advances in Computing State/University 2015-02-13
2 Cloud Computing & Computer Networks International Conference on Computational Intelligence in Data Mining International (within country) 2015-12-05
3 Computer Security International Conference on Computer Security (ICCS 2010) International (within country) 2010-09-25

PhD thesis
Prafulla Kumar Behera, “Development of a Semi Ad-hoc Network Model for Mobile Computing”. Departmental of Computer Science and Applications: Name of the DRC (chairperson), Name of the Advisor (Guide), DRC Member and DRC Member, Utkal University, 1991.
Book Articles (Authored/Edited)

  • Prafulla Ku. Behera, P. C. Sethi, Digital Democracy- IT for Change – Springer, CCIS Series (Edited Vol. 1372) – ISBN No. 978-981-16-2722-4, 2021
  • P. C. Sethi, Prafulla Ku. Behera, “Programming Using C” – Kalyani Publisher, Ludhiana, , ISBN No. 9789353597863, 2015.
  • P. C. Sethi, Prafulla Ku. Behera, “Programming in C++ (Strictly According to CBCS Syllabus)” – Kalyani Publisher, Ludhiana, , ISBN No. 978932728137, 2017

Journal Articles

  • Dansana D, Behera PK. Effect of noise uncertainty during spectrum sensing for cognitive radio ad hoc networks. International Journal of Data Analysis Techniques and Strategies. 2023;15(1-2):41-56.
  • Dansana, Debabrata, et al. “BDDTPA: Blockchain-Driven Deep Traffic Pattern Analysis for Enhanced Security in Cognitive Radio Ad-hoc Networks.” IEEE Access (2023).
  • Mohapatra S, Behera PK, Sahoo PK, Bisoy SK, Hui KL, Sain M, “Mobility Induced Multi-Hop LEACH Protocol in Heterogeneous Mobile Network”,IEEE Access, Vol-10, P132895-907, 2022
  • Mohapatra S, Behera PK, Sahoo PK, Ojha MK, Swarup C, Singh KU, PandeySK, Kumar A, Goswami A, “Modified Ring Routing Protocol for Mobile Sinksin a Dynamic Sensor Network in Smart Monitoring Applications”, Electronics,Vol-12(2), P281, 2023
  • Pandaba Pradhan, P. K. Behera, B N B Ray, “Resource Allocation Methodologies in Cloud Computing: A Review and Analysis”, Applications of Machine Learning in Big-Data Analytics and Cloud Computing, River Publishers Series in Information Science and Technology,(Accepted for Publication), 2021
  • D. Dansana, P.K. Behera, “Performance Assessment of Routing Protocol in Cognitive Radio Ad-Hoc Networks”, Fab-19-20, International Conference on Data Science and Management , Springer Conference (ICDSM-2021), Accepted for Publication
  • D. Dansana, P.K. Behera, “A Study of Recent Security Attacks on Cognitive Radio Ad Hoc Networks (CRAHNs)”, Soft Computing Techniques and Applications, Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, Springer, Singapore, Vol-1248, P351-359, 2021
  • S. Mohapatra, P.K. Behera, “Statistical Approach Based Cluster Head Selection in Heterogeneous Networks for IoT Applications”, Digital Democracy-IT of Change, CCIS Series, Springer, Vol-1372, P27-35, 2021
  • P. C. Sethi, N. Sahoo, P.K. Behera, “Group Security using ECC”, International Journal of Information Technology (BJIT)- Springer, Vol. 13, No. 2, P1-9, 2021
  • P. C. Sethi, P.K. Behera, “Anomaly Detection and Optimization using Scalable and Flexible Network Data Characterization”, Global Transitions Proceedings- KeAi, Science direct- Elsevier Global Transitions Proceedings 2 (2021), P67–72, 2021
  • P. C. Sethi, P.K. Behera, “Secured and Efficient Online Teaching during COVID-19”, Journal of Physics: Conference Series Vol. 1797, P1-8, 2021
  • Pandaba Pradhan, P. K. Behera, B N B Ray, “Enhanced Max-Min Algorithm for Resource Allocation in Cloud Computing”, International Journal of Advanced Science and Technology- Elsevier, Vol. 29, No. 8, P1619-1628, 2020
  • Pandaba Pradhan, P. K. Behera, B N B Ray, “Improved Max-Min Algorithm for Resource Allocation in Cloud Computing”, Sixth IEEE International Conference on Parallel, Distributed and Grid Computing (PDGC), 2020
  • P. C. Sethi, P.K. Behera, “Network Traffic Management using Dynamic Bandwidth on Demand Algorithm”, International Journal of Computer Science & Information Security, (Scopus), Vol. 15, No: 6, P369-375, ISSN-1947-5500, 2017
  • Sanjukta Mohanty, P. K. Behera, “An Optimal Routing Algorithm for Horizontal Moving Signals in OCN for Massively Parallel Systems with Faulty Node/Link”, American Journal of Networks and Communications (Science Publishing Group), Vol. 6, No. 2, P35-46, ISSN-2326–8964, 2017
  • Sanjukta Mohanty, P. K. Behera, “Optimal Routing Algorithm in Multilayer Octagon-Cell: A New Class of Octagon-Cell Interconnected Networks”, Transactions on Networks and Communications (Society for Science and Education, United Kingdom), Vol. 5, No. 1, P1-20, ISSN-2054–7420, 2017
  • Sanjukta Mohanty, P. K. Behera, “Fault Tolerant Routing Algorithm in Octagon-Cell Interconnected Network for Horizontal Moving Messages”, International Journal of Computer Networks & Communications, Vol. 9, No. 1, P23-38, ISSN-0975–2293, 2017
  • P. C. Sethi, P.K. Behera, “RSA Cryptography Algorithm Using linear Congruence Class”, International Journal of Advanced Research, Vol.4, No.5, P1335-1347, ISSN-23290–5407, 2016.
  • P. C. Sethi, P.K. Behera, “Bioinformatics: Applications and Issues”, CSI Communication, P24-25, ISSN-0970-647X, July- 2016
  • P. C. Sethi, P.K. Behera, “RSA Cryptography Algorithm Using linear Congruence Class”, International Journal of Advanced Research (IJAR), Vol 4, No. 5, P1335-1347, ISSN-2320-5407, 2016
  • P. C. Sethi, P.K. Behera, “Internet Traffic Classification for Faster and Secured Network Service”, International Journal of Computer Applications (IJCA), Vol. 131, No.4, P15–20, ISSN-0975–8887, 2015
  • P. C.Sethi, P.K. Behera, “Methods of Network Security and Improving the Quality of Service – A Survey”, IJARCSSE, Vol–5, No. 7, P1098-1106, ISSN-2277-128X, 2015
  • S. R. Mohanty, P.K. Behera, D. P. Mohapatra, “Slicing Aspect-oriented program Hierarchically”, International Journal of Computer Science and Information Technology, Volume 6, Issue 6, P5004-5013, ISSN-0975-3826, 2015
  • Pandaba Pradhan, P. K. Behera, BNB Ray, “A Comparative Study on Resource Allocation techniques in Cloud Computing”, IJACECT, Volume-4, Issue-4, ISSN-2278-5140, 2015
  • S. R. Mohanty, P.K. Behera, D. P. Mohapatra, “Dynamic Graph Based Slicing of Object-oriented Programs”, International Journal of Trends and Technology, Volume 28, Number 3, P135-143, ISSN-2231-2803, 2015
  • S. R. Mohanty, P.K. Behera, “Comparison of Octagon-Cell Network with Other Interconnected Network Topologies and Its Applications”, International Journal of Computer Engineering and Applications, Vol-7, P201-211, 2014
  • R. K.Swain, V.Panthi, D.P.Mohapatra, P.K. Behera, “Prioritizing test scenarios from UML communication and activity diagrams”, Innovations in Systems and Software Engineering, A NASA journal (Springer), Vol-10, P165-180, ISSN-1614-5046, 2014
  • R. K.Swain, V.Panthi, D.P.Mohapatra, P.K. Behera, “Slicing-based test case generation using UML 2.0 sequence diagram”, International Journal of Computational Intelligence Studies (Inderscience), Vol-3, P221-250, 2014
  • P. C.Sethi, P.K. Behera, “An Efficient Dynamic Bandwidth Allocation Algorithm for improving the Quality of Service of Networks”, European Journal of Academic Essays, Spl Issue I, P31-35, ISSN-2183-1904, 2014
  • M. R. Biswal, S. S. Kumar, P.K. Behera, “Towards Development and Deployment of Stack based Academic Cloud solution”, International Journal of Advanced Cloud Computing and Applied Research, Vol-2, P13-25, 2014
  • S. K.Sahoo, P.K. Behera, “An Efficient Hybrid Channel Allocation Mechanism in Mobile Network”, International Journal of Research in Engineering & Applied Sciences, Vol-3, P16-30, 2013.
  • R. K.Swain, V.Panthi, P.K. Behera, “Generation of Test Cases using Activity Diagram”, International Journal of Computer Science and Informatics, Volume‐3, Issue‐2, P01-10, ISSN-2231 –5292, 2013.
  • S. R.Mohanty, D.P.Mohapatra, P.K.Behera, “Computing dynamic slices of Object-oriented program using dependency information”, International Journal of Computer Applications, P1-7, ISSN-0975–8887, 2013.
  • R. K.Swain, D.P.Mohapatra, P.K. Behera, “Minimal Test Case Generation for Object Oriented Software with State Charts”, International Journal of Software Engineering & Applications, Vol-3, P39-59, 2012
  • R. K.Swain, V.Panthi, D.P.Mohapatra, P.K. Behera, “Test Case Generation based on State Machine Diagram”, International Journal of Computer Information Systems, Vol-4, P99-110, 2012
  • R. K. Swain, D.P. Mohapatra, P.K. Behera, “Automatic Test case Generation from UML State Chart Diagrams”, International Journal of Computer Applications, Vol-42, P26-36, ISSN-0975-8887, 2012
  • S. K. Sahoo, P.K. Behera, “A Comparative Analysis on Channel Allocation Schemes towards an Efficient Assignment Strategy in Cellular Mobile Network”, National Journal of Computer Science & Technology, Vol-4, P47-50, 2012
  • S. K.Sahoo, P.K. Behera, “A Comparative Survey on Dynamic & Hybrid Channel Allocation in Cellular Mobile Communication System”, MERI Journal of Management & IT, Vol-1, P70-78, 2012
  • S. K.Sahoo, P.K. Behera, “Path Loss-A Parameter that Affects Channel Performance in Mobile Communication”, National Journal of Computer Science & Technology, Vol-3, P34-36, 2011
  • S. Mohanty, P.K. Behera, “Optimal Routing Algorithm in Octagon-Cell Network”, International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Science, Vol-2, P625-637, 2011
  • Chandralekha, P. K.Behera, “Mobility Management Protocols for Wireless Mobile Networks”, International Journal of Computer Science and Communication, Vol-2, P31-39, 2011
  • Chandralekha, P. K. Behera, “An Optimized Vertical Handoff Decision Strategy using Genetic Algorithm in Heterogeneous Wireless Networks”, Journal of Global Research in Computer Science, Vol-1, P51-55, ISSN-2229-371X, 2010
  • Chandralekha, P. K. Behera, “Minimization of Number of Handoff using Genetic Algorithm in Heterogeneous Wireless Networks”, International Journal of Latest Trends in Computing, Vol-1, P24-28, ISSN-2045-5364, 2010
  • Chandralekha, P. K. Behera, “Use of Adaptive Resonance Theory for Vertical Handoff Decision in Heterogeneous Wireless Environment”, International Journal of Recent Trends in Engineering, Vol-2, P56-60, 2009
  • Chandralekha, P. K. Behera, “Optimization of Vertical Handoff Performance Parameters in Heterogeneous Wireless Networks”, International Journal of Modern Engineering Research, Vol-1, P597-601, 2009
  • P. K. Behera, P.K. Meher, “A Group-based Ad hoc Network and its Advantages”, National Journal of CSI, P1-7, 2002.

Refereed Conference Publications

  • Mohapatra S, Behera PK, “Energy Efficient Adaptive Mobile Wireless Sensor Network in Smart Monitoring Applications”, ICIICC 2022, Bhubaneswar,Odisha, India, December 16-17, 2022, Springer International Publishing, P222-235
  • Satapathy P, Behera PK, “Machine Learning-Based Hybrid Feature Selection for Improvised Network Intrusion Detection”, ICIICC 2022, Springer International Publishing, P333-347
  • Dansana D, Behera PK, “Performance Assessment of End-to-End Routing Protocols in Cognitive Radio Ad-Hoc Networks”, ICDSM 2021, Singapore: Springer Nature Singapore, P487-496
  • P. C. Sethi,P.K. Behera, “Secure and Faster Data Transmission using Dynamic Network Traffic Management”, International Conference on Computational Intelligence & Sustainable Technologies (ICoCIST-2021), Springer International Conference (Accepted for Publication October 28-30, 2021)
  • Seli Mohapatra, P. K. Behera, “Statistical Approach Based Cluster head Selection in Heterogeneous Networks for IoT Applications”, Digital Democracy- IT for Change, Springer International Conference, CCIS, Vol-1372, P27-35
  • Sanjukta Mohanty, P. K. Behera, “Multilayer Octagon-Cell Interconnection Networks: Performance Parameters and Its Analysis”, IEEE International Conference (Accepted for Publication)
  • Pandaba Pradhan, P. K. Behera, B N B Ray, “Modified Round Robin Algorithm for Resource Allocation in Cloud Computing”, International Conference on Computational Modeling and Security (CMS 2016), Elsvier Procedia
  • Swatee Mohanty, P. K. Behera. “Dynamic Slicing of Object-Oriented Programs in presence of Inheritance”, International Conference on Computational Intelligence in Data Mining (ICCIDM-2014)
  • P. C. Sethi,P.K. Behera, “Secured Packet Inspection with Hierarchical Pattern Matching implemented using Incremental Clustering Algorithm”, ICHPCA – 2014, IEEE International Conference, 22nd – 24thDecember –2014
  • P. K. Behera, Chandralekha, “Use of Adaptive Resonance Theory for Vertical Handoff Decision in Heterogeneous Wireless Environment”, International Conference on Information Technology-2009
  • P. K. Behera, P.K. Meher, “Effective Communication in Ad hoc Network of Mobile Users’ Group”, The IEEE Asia-Pacific Conference on Circuit & System (APCCAS 2002)
  • P. K. Behera, P.K. Meher, “Prospects of Group-based Communication in Mobile Ad hoc Networks”, The International Workshop on Distributed Computing’ (IWDC-2002)
  • P. K. Behera, P.K. Meher, “Security Issues in Mobile Ad hoc Networks”, The 28th Annual Convention of IEEE India Council (IEEE ACE-2002), Kolkata, India
  • P. K. Behera, P.K. Meher, “Authenticated Message Passing in Mobile Ad hoc Networks”, XXXVII National Convention 2002 of Computer Society of India (CSI-2002), Bangalore, India
  • P. K. Behera, P.K. Meher, “Group-based Ad hoc Network and its Advantages”, The 15th International Conference on Computer Communication (ICCC2002), Mumbai, India
  • P. K. Behera, P.K. Meher, “Implementation of Mobile Users’ Club for Group-based Communication in Ad hoc Networks”, The 5th International Conference on Information Technology (CIT-2002), Bhubaneswar, India
  • P. K. Behera, P.K. Meher, “Model of Mobile Users’ Club in Ad hoc Networks: A Semi-ad hoc Approach to Routing for Mobile Hosts”, 3rd International Network Conference 2002 (INC 2002), University of Plymouth, UK

Accepted Patent:

  • A Novel IoT based Secured Digital Magnetic Resonance Cardiovascular Health Analyzer Machine.

Ph.D Thesis: Awarded/Submitted

Sl no Name of the Scholar Year of award of Degree Topic of PhD Thesis Masters course and Institution Registration number Name of the Co-guide if any Fellowship received if any during research
1 Chandralekha 2014 Mobility Management in Wireless Mobile Ad-Hoc Network MCA, OCA,                     Bhubaneswar, Utkal University 07-Computer Science-2007 Xxxx xxxx
2 Ranjita Kumari Swain 2014 Generating Test Cases using UML Behavioral Diagrams MCA, OUAT, Bhubaneswar 29-Computer Science-2006-07 D.P. Mohapatra xxxx
3 Susil Kumar Sahoo 2015 Efficient Channel Allocation Mechanism in Mobile Network M. Phil, Bharathidasan University 12-Computer Science-2008-2009 Xxxx xxxx
4. Swati Rekha Mohanty 2017 Slicing of Objected-Oriented and Aspect-Oriented Programs MCA, BPUT 08-Computer Sience 2007-08 D.P. Mohapatra xxxx
5 Shanjukta Mohanty 2019 Optimal Routing Policies for Octagon-Cell Interconnection Networks M.Tech, NOU, Baripada Comp.Sc./09/Ph.D./2010 Xxxx xxxx
6. Pandab Pradhan 2021 Resource Management in Cloud Computing M.Tech, SOA, Bhubaneswar 03-Computer Sc. 2014-15 B.N.B. Ray xxxx
7. Purna Chandra Sethi   2021 An Effective method for Network Security and Improving the Quality of Service M.Tech, CSE, CET, BBSR, BPUT Rourkela 02-Computer Sc. 2013-14 Xxxx RGNF
8. Seli Mohapatra   2024 Energy efficient routing with multiple mobile sinks in wireless sensor network M.Tech. in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering, C.V. Raman College of Engineering, Bhubaneswar, BPUT, Rourkela 07-Computer Sc. 2017-18 Xxxx xxxx
Sl no Name of the Scholar Topic of Research Masters course and Institution Name of the Co-guide if any Fellowship received if any during research
1 Debabrata Dansana Secured End to End Routing in Cognitive Radio Ad-Hoc Networks M.Tech. in Computer Science & Engineering,                                         College of Engineering & Technology, Bhubaneswar, BPUT, Rourkela xxxx xxxx
2 Haraprasad Naik Image Caption Generation using Deep Neural Network MCA, CET, Bhubaneswar xxxx xxxx
3 Sony Snigdha Sahoo Physical Design Problem in VLSI M.Tech, SOA University, Bhubaneswar, UGC-NET xxxx xxxx
4 Pritimayee Satapathy Study of Security Issues in IOT using Machine Learning M.Sc, Revenshaw University, UGC-NET(JRF) xxxx xxxx
5 Dilip Kumar Nayak Design of Smart Senssor-Based Assistance for Visually Impaired People M.Tech, University of Hyderabad, UGC-NET xxxx xxxx
6 Subhra Saswati Rath Dynamic Task Placement and Resource Allocation Strategies for Edge Intelligence System M.Sc(Computer Science) Utkal University, Bhubaneswar xxxx xxxx
Post Doctoral Fellow (Cont..)
Sl. No. Name of the Scholar Name of the Scholarship Last Attended Institute Name of the Co-guide if any Fellowship received if any during research
1 Dr. Sipra Kumari UGC-Dr. D.S Kothari Post Doctoral Fellow Utkal University NA Yes
  1. ME(CSE)KE funded MIT, Govt. Of India, 2006-2011, 50 lakhs
  2. Development of Distributed algorithms for Mobile Computing funded by UGC, 1998-99, 12000/-.

Professional /Administrative / Executive experience
(i) Members of Academic Bodies / Professional Associations

  1. Life member of ISTE.
  2. Life member of OITS.
  3. Life member of CSI and Secretary CSI Bhubaneswar chapter till February 2020.
  4. Member of BoS, Dept. of Computer Science, Utkal University, Bhubaneswar.
  5. Member of BoS, Dept. of Computer Science, Rama Devi Women’s University, Bhubaneswar.
  6. Member of BoS, Dept. of Computer Science, Ravenshaw University, Cuttack.
  7. Member of BoS, Dept. of Computer Science, North Odisha University, Baripada.
  8. Member DRC, Dept. of Computer Science, Utkal University, Bhubaneswar.
  9. Member DRC, Dept. of Computer Science, Rama Devi Women’s University, Bhubaneswar.
  10. Member CHSE Board, Bhubaneswar.

 
(ii) International Visits/ collaborations/ organization of workshops and other academic events

  1. Organizing Chair for International IT Conference (ICIT), 2016
  2. Programme Chair of Springer International Conference (CSI2020) held at KiiT, (16/01/2020 to 18/01/2020)

(iii) Extracurricular activities / contribution to campus or Institutional Life of the University.

  1. Program-In-Charge of computer courses of IGNOU during 1994-1999.
  2. Associate Course Coordinator of 5yr. IMCA, Utkal University since 1999-2014.
  3. Associate Coordinator of Examination Computer Cell, Utkal University since 2005.
  4. Course Coordinator of M.Tech.(Computer Science), Utkal University since 2019
  5. Course Coordinator of M.Sc.(Computer Science), Utkal University since 2014
  6. Course Coordinator of IMCA, Utkal University since 2021
  7. Hostel Superintendent, Gents Hostel-06, from 2015-17, Utkal University
  8. Hostel Additional Superintendent, Gents Hostel-06, from 2013-15, Utkal University
  9. Head of Department of Computer Science & Applications since during 2019-21
  10. Course Coordinator for various Refresher courses under HRDC

Vani Vihar, Bhubaneswar, December 17, 2021