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About the Authors
Naveen Kumar
Naveen Kumar is a Professor at Department of Computer Science, University of Delhi, Delhi, India. He holds a Ph.D.
degree in Computer Science from IIT, Delhi. Prior to his doctoral studies, he earned his M.Tech. (Computer Science)
and M.Sc. (Mathematics) degrees from IIT Delhi, and an honours degree in Mathematics from University of Delhi.
He has taught a varied array of courses to undergraduate and postgraduate students and has teaching experience
of about 40 years. He has co-authored a book with Sheetal Taneja titled Python Programming, A Modular Approach,
published by Pearson Education. He has supervised many Ph.D. students in areas such as soft computing and
social networks. His current areas of interest include explainable AI, machine learning, and deep learning. He has
contributed several articles in national and international journals and conferences. He has been a member of the
curriculum design committees of various universities and the CBSE. He has also been an organizing chair/program
committee member of several workshops, conferences, and symposia.
Ankit Rajpal
Ankit Rajpal is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Delhi since
November 2020. He has successfully completed some research projects. He has a patent for a video watermarking
tool developed for MPEG-4 AVC videos. He has a PhD in image and video watermarking from the Department of
Computer Science, University of Delhi. His research interests include machine learning, explainable AI, watermarking,
and data mining. He has published several papers in reputed international journals and conference proceedings.
He obtained his M.Sc. and B.Sc. Honours degrees in Computer Science from the University of Delhi. He possesses
around 11 years of teaching experience at the undergraduate level. He has been actively involved in curriculum
design for undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
Sheetal Rajpal
Sheetal Rajpal is working as an Assistant Professor at Department of Computer Science, Dyal Singh College,
Department of Computer Science, University of Delhi, Delhi, India. She earned her B.Sc. (Honours), M.Sc. and Ph.D.
degrees in Computer Science from University of Delhi. Being the topper in the M.Sc. programme, she was awarded
a gold medal by University of Delhi. Her research interests include machine learning, explainable AI, deep learning,
and bioinformatics. She has authored several research articles in international journals. She possesses around 10
years of teaching experience at the undergraduate level at university of Delhi. She has been actively involved in
curriculum design at University of Delhi.
Mohini Arora
Experienced Computer Science Specialist and Cyber Security Expert with a demonstrated history of working in
education, educational administration, strategic planning and training. As an accomplished author for both private
and public sector, she has contributed insightful publications and resources that support both educators and
students in achieving academic excellence. Recognized as a dynamic resource person, she has conducted numerous
workshops and webinars across institutions, for NCERT, CBSE, SCERT, and NIOS, focusing on computer science, cyber
security, ICT, pedagogy and innovative teaching methods.
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