R. Venkateswaran

Venkateswaran R. earned his Ph.D. in computer science specializing in Cryptography and Network Security from Karpagam University, India, in 2014. Presently, he serves as a faculty member in the Cyber and Information Security division of the Information Technology Department and acts as the counselor for the IEEE student branch at the University of Technology and Applied Sciences, Salalah. With over two decades of academic and administrative expertise in both India and abroad, Dr. Venkateswaran is an active member of professional organizations such as CSI, IEEE, ISACA, and various IT forums. He is also a respected reviewer for leading journals. His contributions extend beyond the classroom, as evidenced by numerous research papers published in international journals and conferences. Dr. Venkateswaran has conducted technical workshops and seminars for both students and staff and holds industry certifications, including Cisco Certified CCNA R&S and Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) from EC Council. Under his guidance, students have earned best paper and poster awards at conferences and symposiums in Oman. Adding to his professional credentials, Dr. Venkateswaran holds Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA) certifications in Networking, Information Security, Mobile Security, and Database Administration, along with Huawei cloud and security certifications. Recognizing his exceptional performance, dedication, and significant contributions, the University management honored him with the “Certificate of Recognition” for the Academic Years 2012-13, 2014-15, 2016-17, and 2021-22. In July 2020, his article on “Cyber Security” was published in the Oman Observer, a leading newspaper in Oman. Dr. Venkateswaran has further demonstrated his commitment to research by securing two research support funding grants for IoT projects from the Research Council, Ministry of Higher Education, Research, and Innovation, Muscat, in the current academic year 2022-23. Additionally, he received internal funding support for IoT and AI projects from his current university.

Publications

Enhancing Digital Twins With Wireless Sensor Networks: An In-Depth Exploration
T. Akila, Purti Bilgaiyan, Sangeetha Subramaniam, R. Venkateswaran. © 2024. 15 pages.
This chapter explores the integration of digital twin technology (DTT) and artificial intelligence (AI) in advancing underwater wireless sensor networks (UWSN). The problem...