Dr. Neha Sharma is serving as Professor at Institute of Industrial and Computer Management and Research, Pune, (IICMR.). Prior to this she has worked as Director, Zeal Institute of Business Administration, Computer Application & Research, Narhegaon, Pune, Maharashtra, India and as Dy. Director, Padmashree Dr. D.Y.Patil Institute of Master of Computer Applications, Akurdi, Pune. She is an alumnus of a premier College of Engineering affiliated to Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology, Bhubaneshwar.  Neha Sharma has completed her PhD from prestigious Indian Institute of Technology (ISM), Dhanbad. She is a Website and Newsletter Chair of IEEE Pune Section and served as Student Activity Committee Chair for IEEE Pune Section as well. She is an astute academician and has organized several national and international conferences and seminars. She has published several papers in reputed indexed journals, both national as well as international. She is a well known figure among the IT circle of Pune, and well sought over for her sound knowledge and professional skills. Neha Sharma has been instrumental in integrating teaching with the current needs of the Industry and steering the college to the present stature. Not only loved by her students, who currently are employed in reputed firms; for her passion to mingle freely with every one, Neha Sharma enjoys the support of her colleagues as well. She is the recipient of “Best PhD Thesis Award” and “Best Paper Presenter at International Conference Award” at National Level by Computer Society of India. Her area of interest includes Data Mining, Database Design, Analysis and Design, Artificial intelligence, Big data and Cloud Computing.

Paper Published                         :

1.  N. Sharma, “Predicting Malignancy in thyroid using Data Mining Technique,” International Journal of Computer Application and Business Intelligence, Vol. 1(1), pp. 15-22, Jan 2010. 

2.  N. Sharma, N. Upasani, R. Choudhary, “Impact of Faculty Performance on Student’s Result,” International Journal of Commerce and Management Studies, Special Issue, pp. 01-06, Jan 2012. 

3. N. Sharma, R. Math, N. Sable, “E-Commerce Evolution: A Study from Indian Context,” International Journal of Advances in Computing and Management, Vol. 1(1), pp. 47-52, Jan 2012. 

4.     N. Sharma, Hari Om, “Framework for Early Detection and Prevention of Oral Cancer Using Data Mining,” International Journal of Advances in Engineering and Technology, Vol. 4(2), pp. 302-310, Sep. 2012. 

5. N. Sharma, Hari Om, “Usage of Data Mining Techniques for Early Detection and Prevention of Oral Cancer: Literature Review,” International Journal of Advanced Computing, Recent Science, Vol. 34(10), pp. 301-309, Dec. 2012. 

6. N. Sharma, Hari Om, “Data mining models for predicting oral cancer survivability,” Network Modeling Analysis in Health Informatics and Bioinformatics, Springer Vienna, Vol. 2(5), pp. 285-295, Oct. 2013. 

7.  N. Sharma, Hari Om, “Using Data Mining for Oral Cancer Risk Stratification in terms of Age, Gender and Socioeconomic Status,” Advances in Medical Informatics, Bioinfo Publications, Vol. 3(1), pp. 37-40, Dec. 2013. 

8.  N. Sharma, Hari Om, “Significant Patterns for Oral Cancer Detection:  Association Rule on Clinical Examination and History Data,” Network Modeling Analysis in Health Informatics and Bioinformatics, Springer Verlag Wien 2014, Vol. 03, Article 50, Dec. 2013. 

9.     N. Sharma, Hari Om, “Early Detection and Prevention of Oral Cancer: Association Rule Mining on Investigations,” WSEAS Transactions on Computers, Vol. 13, pp. 1-8, Feb. 2014.  

10.  N. Sharma, Hari Om, “Extracting Significant Patterns for Oral Cancer Detection Using Apriori Algorithm,” Intelligent Information Management, Scientific Research Publishing Inc., Vol. 6(2), pp. 30-37, Mar. 2014.  

11.  N. Sharma, Hari Om, “Comparing the Performance of Data Mining Tools: WEKA and DTREG,” International Journal of Scientific and Engineering Research,” Vol. 5(4), pp. 911-918, Mar. 2014. 

12. N. Sharma, Hari Om, “Cascade Correlation Neural Network Model for Classification of Oral Cancer,” WSEAS Transactions on Biology and Biomedicine, Vol. 11, pp. 45-51, Apr. 2014.  

13. N. Sharma, Hari Om, “Using MLP and SVM for Predicting Survival Rate of Oral Cancer Patients,” Network Modeling Analysis in Health Informatics and Bioinformatics, Springer Verlag Wien, Vol. 3, Article 58, May 2014. 

14.  N. Sharma, R. Math, “Big Data Analytics: In Service Industry”, International Journal of Emerging Trends in Engineering and Development, Vol. 3, Issue 4, pp. 948-955 , May 2014. 

15. N. Sharma, Hari Om, “Usage of Probabilistic and General Regression Neural Network for Early Detection-Prevention of Oral Cancer,” Scientific World Journal, Hindawi Publishing Corporation, Volume 2015, Article ID 234191, pp 1-11, May 2015. 

16. N. Sharma, Hari Om, “GMDH Polynomial and RBF Neural Network for Oral Cancer Classification,” Network Modeling Analysis in Health Informatics and Bioinformatics, Springer Verlag Wien, Vol. 04, Issue 1, June 2015. 

17.  N. Sharma, Hari Om, “Hybrid Framework using Data Mining Techniques for Early Detection and Prevention of Oral Cancer,” International Journal of Advanced Intelligence Paradigm, Inderscience, Vol. 09, Nos 5/6, pp. 604-622, Nov 2017.

Paper Presented                                      :

18. N. Sharma, “Comparing the Performance of Data Mining Techniques for Oral Cancer Prediction”, International Conference on Communication, Computing & Security (ICCCS2011), ACM Digital Library, pp. 433-438, Feb 12-14 2011. 

19. N. Sharma, D. Sawai, “Suggested Methodologies for Enhancing SAD”, 4th International Conference on Emerging Trends in Engineering & Technology (ICETET),  G. H. Raisoni College of Engineering, Nagpur, Conference Proc. published in Data Mining Algorithms by IEEE Xplore, pp.1-4, Nov 18-20 2011.  

20. N. Sharma, N. Upasani, R. Choudhary, “Impact of Faculty Performance on Student’s Result”, International Conference on Advances in Computing & Management, Jan 2012. 

21. N. Sharma, R. Math, N. Sable, “E-Commerce Evolution: A Study from Indian Context”, International Conference on Advances in Computing & Management, ISBN 978-81-921768-0-2, Jan 2012. 

22.  N. Sharma, Hari Om, “Significant Patterns Extraction to Find Most Effective Treatment for Oral Cancer Using Data Mining,” 37th National Systems Conference, Dec.5-7, 2013, IIT Jodhpur, Conference Proc. published in Systems Thinking Approach for Social Problems (Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering), Springer Series, Vol.327, pp.385-396, Jan 2015. 

23. N. Sharma, Hari Om, “Predicting Oral Cancer Survivability using LR and PNN/GRNN Models,” 8th Int. Conf. on Data Mining and Warehousing (ICDM), Bangalore, Conference Proc. published in Data Mining Algorithms by Elsevier, pp.43-51, July 25-27, 2014. 

24. N. Sharma, “Using Data mining for Early detection and Prevention of Oral Cancer”, Innovation-2015, Regional Research Conference, BCUD, Savitribai Phule Pune University, MAEER’s MIT School of Management, July 08, 2015.

25. N. Sharma, D. Sawai, G. Surve, “Big Data Analytics: Impacting Business in Big Way”, IEEE International Conference on Data Management, Analytics and Innovation - 2017 (24-26 February 2017),  Zeal Institute of Business Administration, Computer Application and Research, Pune, Conference Proc. published in IEEE Xplore, DOI: 10.1109/ICDMAI.2017.8073494

 Poster Presented                                    :

26.  N. Sharma, “Using Data mining for Early detection and Prevention of Oral Cancer”, Innovation-2014, Regional Research Conference, BCUD, UoP, Sinhgad Institute of Business Administration and Computer Application, Lonavala, May 3-4, 2014. 

27. N. Sharma, Ajay Mahar, Abhishek Gupta, “Trouble Informer,” Avishkar-2014, Zonal Level Research Project Competition, BCUD, SPPU, September 24, 2014. 

Book and Book Chapter Authored  :

28.  N. Sharma and Upasani N.., “Analysis and Design of Industrial Projects”, ISBN: 978-81-921768-5-7, June 2011. 

29. N. Sharma and N. Upasani, “Core Concepts of Computer Application”, ISBN: 978-81-921768-1-9, June 2012.

30. N. Sharma, Hari Om, “Predictive Data mining for Oral Cancer,”  Case Studies in Intelligent Computing - Achievements and Trends, CRC Press, Taylor and Francis Group, pp 303-328 (Chapter 15), Aug. 2014. 

31.  N. Sharma, Hari Om, “Performance of Statistical and Neural Network Method for Prediction of Survival of Oral Cancer Patients”, Advances in Computing and Management, Springer, pp 263-284 (Chapter 16), December 2016.

32. Chakrabarti, Sharma, Balas, Advances in Computing Applications, ISBN 978-981-10-2629-4, ISBN 978-981-10-2630-0 (e-book), DOI 10.1007/978-981-10-2630-0, Springer Nature.

Reviewer / Editor of Journal           :

1.      The Scientific World Journal, Hindawi

2.      Asian Journal of Mathematics and Computer Research

3. NHIB / Network Modeling Analysis in Health Informatics and Bioinformatics, Springer

4.  Associate Editor of Computer Society of India, Special Interest Group-IE Magazine

 Invited for / as                                  :

1.  External Expert for evaluation committee of Progress Seminar of PhD in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Defence Institute of Advanced Technology, Pune on 18 July 2017. 

2.  Guest Lecture and Interaction with SE, TE, BE and ME Students of KIT’s College of Engineering, Kolhapur on 7 September 2017.

3. Guest Lecture and Interaction with SE and TE Students of G. H. Raisoni College, Pune on 30 January 2018.

Awards                                   :

 1.      Indo Global Excellence Award for the contribution in the field of Data Mining and Analytics by Indo Global Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture (IGCCIA) on 22^nd February 2018.

2.      Paper Presenter Award at International Conference at Annual National Convention of Computer Society of India: CSI-2017, held at Kolkata on 19-21 January 20181.      Best PhD Thesis Award at 51st Annual Convention of the Computer Society of India: CSI-2016, to be held at Coimbatore from 8th to 10th December 2016 (2015-2016)

2.      Paper Presenter Award at 50th Golden Jublee Annual Convention of the Computer Society of India: CSI-2015, held at Delhi from 2nd to 5th December 2015 (2014-2015)

3.      Best  Accredited CSI  Student Branch Award (2013-2014)

4.      Longest Continuous Student Branch Counselor Award by Computer Society of India (2013-2014)

5.      Best College Award by University of Pune in the year 2014

6.      Most Promising institute for Computer Application with Excellent Industry Interface & Infrastructure in Central India in 2013 by TIME RESEARCH

Achievements                         :        

1.      Website and Newsletter Chair, Past Students Activity Committee Chair and Executive Committee member for IEEE Pune Section. 

2.      Executive Committee member for Maharashtra Association of MCA Institute (MAMI). 

3.      Accreditation of DYPIMCA by NBA with good score in the year 2013 

4.      Started Student Chapters and Student Branches of Computer Society of India, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Association for Computing Machinery. 

5.      Started International Journal IJACM with ISSN No. 2250 – 1975 

6.      Organized the International Conference ICACM2012 successfully and published the Souvenir and Conference Proceedings with ISBN Number. Chief Guest for the conference were Dr. Vijay Bhatkar and Dr. Eric Braude from Boston University, USA. 

7.      Organized National Conference “RTMC 2014” for which Mr. Rajesh Agrawal, IAS, IT Secretary, Govt. of Mah. was the Chief Guest. 

8.      Organized National Seminar “NSRM 2015”, financially sponsored by SPPU for which Dr. Pradeep K. Sinha, Senior Director, High Performance Computing, C-DAC, India was Chief Guest, Dr. E. B. Khedkar, Dean, Management Studies, Savitribai Phule Pune University was Guest of Honour. Invited Speakers were: Dr. Mrutyunjaya Mishra, Prof., Dept. of Economics., BHU, Varanasi, Dr. Amod Markale, Director, ZES’s, DICER, Pune, Dr. Gaurav Garg, IIM Lucknow, Dr. Jaiprakash Sangshetti, Asso. Prof., YBCCP, Aurangabad, Dr. Sachin Kamble, NITIE, Mumbai. 

9.      Initiated the concept of “Journal Club” to prepare faculty members to present and publish paper. 

10.  Initiated the concept of “Development Cell” which has both students and faculty members. 

11.  Developed the “On-Line Feedback System” and implemented in other colleges of the campus. 

12.  Initiated and completed “Network Grid Project” Phase I at campus level. 

13.  Chief Co-Ordination for “Inauguration Function of DYPIEMR” for which Dr. Palam Raju, HRD Minister was the Chief Guest. 

14.  Published the Institute’s magazine with ISBN Number. 

15.  Organized National Winter Training Program on “Big Data and Hadoop” in association with EDC - IIT Roorkee from 17 – 23 December 2015. 

16.  Organized State Level Seminar on “Digital India: Opportunities in Management and IT Sector”, financially sponsored by Savitribai Phule Pune University and in association with Magma Research and Consultancy Pvt. Ltd from 29 – 30 January 2016 

17.  Organized National Seminar on “India - Economic Dividend: Opportunities & Challenges for Businesses” financially sponsored by Savitribai Phule Pune University and in association with Magma Research and Consultancy Pvt. Ltd, ARAI, FICCI, CII, DCCI from 05 – 06 February 2016. 

18.  Organized National Seminar on Digital Assistance financially sponsored by Industrial Metal Powders (I) Pvt. Ltd Industrial Metal Powders (I) Pvt. Ltd Industrial Metal Powders (I) Pvt. Ltd Industrial Metal Powders (I) Pvt. LtdIndustrial Metal Powders Pvt. Ltd. for which Dr. Rajat Moona, Director General, C-DAC was the Chief Guest and  Dr. Kenneth W. Regan, Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York, U.S.A. Other eminent speakers were: Dr. Amlan Chakraborty, Professor, A.K. Choudhury School of I.T, University of Calcutta, Sr. Member IEEE; Dr. Vasant Bang, Director, DELTA M Management R&D Lab, Pune, Maharashtra, India and Mr.Mathew Kordolia, Founder and CEO, Injected Pvt Ltd 

19.  Organized International Conference on Data Management, Analytics and Innovation 2017 was held on 24-26 February 2017at Zeal Education Society. Padmabhushan Dr.Vijay Bhatkar, Dr.P.K.Sinha, Vice Chancellor and Director, Dr.S.P. Mukharjee, International Institute of Information Technology and Dr. Neha Sharma, Director ZIBACAR, are the General Chairs of the conference. The conference is technically supported by IEEE Pune Section and IEEE Computer Society. Reliance Jio was the digital partner, Creosis was our Technology Partner and other partners were Eternus Solutions, Union Bank of India, Hartleys Technologies, Prabha Info Solutions and Capital Novus are technology partners. 450 Research papers had been submitted for this conference and out of them only 15% papers were selected for oral presentation. Around 120 delegates from eight different countries like Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, Romania, Nigeria, US, Yemen & India, had registered for this conference. The other attractions of the conference were pre-conference tutorials mainly in two tracks (Academia & Industry) on latest topics, Robotics show by DRDO, Innovation track and smart city discussion. The proceedings of ICDMAI – 2017 is published in IEEE Xplore Digital Library.

20.      Organized 2^nd International Conference on Data Management, Analytics and Innovation 2017 was held on 19-21 January 2018 at Institute of Industrial and Computer Management and Research (IICMR). The conference was jointly organized by Computer Society of India and IICMR. The conference was supported by industry leaders like TCS, IBM, Ellicium Solutions Pvt. Ltd., Omneslaw Pvt. Ltd, Cubix and premier academic universities like Savitribai Phule Pune University-Pune, Lincoln University-Malaysia, Defence Institute of Advanced Technology-Pune. The conference witnessed participants from 14 industries and 10 international universities from 14 countries. Total 488 papers submitted to ICDMAI 2018 from 133 institutions and only 19% (93 papers) are selected for oral presentation.