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Prof. (Dr.) Parag Rughani

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School of Cyber Security & Digital Forensics B. Sc.,M. C. A.,Ph. D.
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About

Dr. Parag H. Rughani is a Professor of Digital Forensics and I/c Dean of School of Open Learning. He is also Associate Dean of School of Cyber Security and Digital Forensics at National Forensic Sciences University. With over 19 years of experience in teaching and research. He has been part of the university since November, 2014 and has worked for two other institutions prior to that.

Dr. Rughani has so far published and presented more than 25 articles in reputed journals and conferences. One of his patents on Ornithopter has been granted in 2023. His research thrust areas mainly include Digital Forensics, Artificial Intelligence, Malware Analysis and Memory Forensics. He has authored a book and a book chapter on the subjects Java ME and Cyber Security, respectively. He has so far guided two Ph. D. student and six students are pursuing Ph. D. under his supervision. Dr. Rughani has also guided more than 90 students for their dissertation at National Forensic Sciences University (erstwhile Gujarat Forensic Sciences University).

Apart from research, Dr. Rughani has also trained officers from LEAs, Judiciary, Vigilance, and Banks, Academicians, Investigators, Security Practitioners, Researchers and others on various topics related to Digital Forensics and Cyber Security. He has delivered more than 50 expert talks at various levels and also delivered more than 60 training sessions as a subject expert.

Dr. Rughani is an active member of boards, committees and councils at various levels. He has also contributed as a member in various national and international conferences, seminars and events including the conferences held by NFSU, Interpol, Interpa and other reputed organizations. Dr. Rughani is a IEEE Senior Member and also a member of other professional bodies like ACM, IETE, ISTE and IACSIT.


No. of Publications

Research Paper

9

Book

1

Book Chapter

1

Academic Identity

Scopus Id
57191632232
G-Scholar Id
https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=mM8fsm
Vidwan Id
326342

Teaching Experience

Professor
National Forensic Sciences University
Aug 2024 to Till Today
Associate Professor
National Forensic Sciences University (erstwhile GFSU)
Feb 2018 to Aug 2024
Assistant Professor
Gujarat Forensic Sciences University
Nov 2014 to Feb 2018
Assistant Professor and Head of the Department
Christ College, Rajkot
Jul 2010 to Nov 2014
Lecturer
R P Bhalodia College, Rajkot
Jul 2005 to Jun 2010

AWARDS

No. of Publications

SORTING BY DATE
July 2010

Book Title: Mobile Programming using J2ME

ISBN: 978-93-81072-00-4

Pages: -

Language: English

Publisher: C. Jamnadas

Parag Rughani, et. al.

Book
July 2022

Book Title: Emerging Computing Paradigms: Principles, Advances and Applications

Chapter Title: Importance of Cybersecurity and Its Subdomains

ISBN: 9781119813408

Pages: 247 - 262

Language: English

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Umang Singh, San Murugesan, Ashish Seth

Book Chapters
Dec 2022

Title: Network Forensic Investigation of Collaborative Robots: A Case Study

Journal: th International Conference on Mechanical Engineering and Robotics Research

ISBN:

Language: English

DOI: 10.1109/ICMERR56497.2022.10097787

Publisher: IEEE

Y. Patel, P. H. Rughani and D. Desai

Proceedings
Nov 2022

Title: Can Robots Harm? A Technical Survey on Robots and Their Challenges

Journal: 7th International Conference on Robotics and Automation Engineering (ICRAE)

ISBN:

Language: English

DOI: 10.1109/ICRAE56463.2022.10056185

Publisher: IEEE

Y. Patel and P. H. Rughani

Proceedings
Oct 2022

Title: A Review of Web Application Security Risks: Auditing and Assessment of the Dark Web

Journal: nternational Conference on Electrical, Computer, Communications and Mechatronics Engineering (ICECCME)

ISBN:

Language: English

DOI: 10.1109/ICECCME52200.2021.9591031

Publisher: IEEE

C. A. S. Murty, H. Rana, R. Verma, R. Pathak and P. H. Rughani

Proceedings
Dec 2020

Title: A Comprehensive Study of VoIP Security

Journal: 2nd International Conference on Advances in Computing, Communication Control and Networking (ICACCCN)

ISBN: 2229 5208

Language: English

DOI: 10.1109/ICACCCN51052.2020.9362943

Publisher: IEEE

Suthar, Dharmin, and Parag H. Rughani

Proceedings
Nov 2021

Title: Building an AI/ML-based Classification Framework for Dark web Text data

Journal: International Conference on Computing and Communication Networks

ISBN:

Language: English

DOI: 10.1007/978-981-19-0604-6_9

Publisher: Springer Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems

Parag Rughani

Proceedings
Dec 2022

Title: Dark Web Text Classification by learning through SVM Optimization

Journal: Journal of Advances in Information Technology

ISSN: 1798-2340

Volume (issue): 13 (6)

Language: English

DOI: 10.12720/jait.13.6.624-631

Publisher: Journal of Advances in Information Technology.

Mr. Chandrapati Appala Satyanarayana Murty and Dr. Parag Rughani

Journal
Jul 2022

Title: Swarm Ornithopter Robirds: An Architecture to Protect Aerospace for Aerial Defense

Journal: 3rd International Conference on Robotics Systems and Vehicle Technology, Proceedings

ISBN:

Language: English

DOI: 10.1145/3560453.3560456

Publisher: ACM

Yash Patel and Parag H. Rughani

Proceedings
Nov 2022

Title: Analyzing Security Vulnerability and Forensic Investigation of ROS2: A Case Study

Journal: 8th International Conference on Robotics and Artificial Intelligence (ICRAI '22)

ISBN:

Language: English

DOI: 10.1145/3573910.3573912

Publisher: ACM

Yash Patel, Parag H. Rughani

Proceedings
Jan 2023

Title: AN ML BASED DIGITAL FORENSICS SOFTWARE FOR TRIAGE ANALYSIS THROUGH FACE RECOGNITION

Journal: Journal of Digital Forensics, Security and Law

ISSN: 1558-7215

Volume (issue): 17 (6)

Language: English

DOI: https://doi.org/10.58940/1558-7223.1772

Publisher: Journal of Digital Forensics, Security and Law.

Gogia Gaurav and Rughani Parag H.

Journal

Activity

Title: Orientation Program

Start Date: 12 Apr, 2010

End Date: 09 May, 2010

Organization: Academic Staff College, Rajkot

Role of Faculty: Participant

Level of Programme: National

Programme Attended
Orientation Programme

RESEARCH PROJECTS

PROJECTS GUIDED

2022

A Study on Volatile Memory Analysis for Advance Digital Forensic Investigations

Guided For:

Mr. Mistry Nilay Rameshchandra, National Forensic Sciences University (erstwhile Gujarat Forensic Sciences University)

2023

Developing an Artificial Intelligence-Based Text Classification Framework for Investigations of Cybe

Guided For:

Mr. Chandrapati Appala Satyanarayana Murty, National Forensic Sciences University (erstwhile Gujarat Forensic Sciences University)

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