Dr. Dinesh K. Vishwakarma

Professor and Head

Department of Information Technology,

Delhi Technological University

(Formerly Delhi College of Engineering)

Govt. of NCT of Delhi

Shahbad Daulatpur, Main Bawana Road, Delhi-110042, India

Email: dinesh@dtu.ac.in

Research Interest

Computer Vision, Machine/Deep Learning, Sentiment Analysis, Fake News Detection, Rumour Analysis, Deepfakes, Crowd Behaviour Analysis, Human Pose Estimation, Predictive Data Analysis, Malicious Manipulation of Multimedia Data, and Human Action/Activity Recognition

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Dinesh Kumar Vishwakarma (M'16, SM'19) received the Ph.D. degree in the field of Computer Vision and Machine Learning from Delhi Technological University, New Delhi, India, in 2016. He is currently a Professor with the Department of Information Technology, Delhi Technological University. His current research interests include Computer Vision, Deep/Machine Learning, Sentiment Analysis, Fake News Detection, Multimedia Data Analytics, and Crowd Behaviour Analysis. He received research excellence awards from the Delhi Technological University in the years 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021. He is Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Circuits Systems for Video Technology. He is a reviewer of various journals/transactions of the ACM, IEEE, Elsevier, and Springer. He is a senior member of IEEE and a lifetime member of ISTE.

Positions Held

Head, Department of Information Technology, Delhi Technological University, Delhi (Jan. 2023 to till date)
Chief Warden, Delhi Technological University, Delhi (Nov. 2022 to till date)
Professor, Department of Information Technology, Delhi Technological University, Delhi, India.
Chairperson, Departmental Research Committee, Information Technology (Dec 2021 to till date)
Associate Dean (Student Discipline) (Jan 2021_Oct_2022)
MIS Coordinator TEQIP-III, Delhi Technological University, Delhi, India.
Officer In-charge (General Administration), Delhi Technological University, Delhi, India. (June 2017 to September 2018)
I/C, Examination (Secrecy), Delhi Technological University, Delhi, India. (April 2017 to September 2017).
Assistant Director (Internal Affairs) Delhi Technological University, Delhi, India (April 2017 to July 2017).

Invited talks and Session Chaired

Delivered an expert talk on "Understanding AI Ethics and Adversarial Challenges" in FDP on “Emerging Trends in Computational Intelligence” organized by the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology, Hisar during Jan 15-20, 2024.
Delivered an expert talk on " Ethical Navigation in AI: Balancing Responsibility Amidst Adversarial Challenges" in STC on Artificial Intelligence and its Application to Smart Systems," organized by the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, NIT Delhi during 20-12-2023 to 24-12-2023.
Chaired a Session in an International Conference on "Machine Learning, Image Processing, Network Security and Data Sciences" held at NIT Hamirpur during 21-22 December, 2023.
Delivered an invited talk on "Responsible AI Practices: Navigating Ethical Considerations and Adversarial Challenges" in an International Conference on "Machine Learning, Image Processing, Network Security and Data Sciences" held at NIT Hamirpur during 21-22 December, 2023.
Delivered an expert talk on "AI-Powered agriculture: revolutionizing smart farming" in a Three weeks Training program for 02 years of foundation Training of the 59th Batch of DANICS Probationers held at DTU, Delhi from 11th -29th September, 2023.
Delivered an expert talk on "Decoding Emotions: Visual Sentiment Analysis in Images and Videos " in a One Week Faculty Development Program on “AI for building Speech and Vision Applications using Python” was held at CSE, Galgotia College of Engineering and Technology, Greater Noida, from J21st -25th August 2023.
Chaired a session in an International Conference on "Recent Advances in Electrical, Electronics & Digital Healthcare Technologies, REEDCON 2023" was held at JMI, Delhi from 01-03, March, 2023.
Delivered an expert talk on "Pytorch and Open CV" in a One Week Faculty Development Program on “Artificial Intelligence Tools” was held at Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, Noida from June 28–July 03, 2023.
Delivered an expert talk on "ActionSense: Harnessing Machine Learning for Human Activity Recognition in a Karyashala (High-End Workshops) entitled "High-end workshop on Internet-of-thing (IoT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its Industrial Applications " was held at CSIR CEMRI, Durgapur, from 26th June - 02 July 2023.
Delivered an expert talk on "Smart Farming Using Computer Vision Enabled IOT" in a two-day workshop on "Applications of IoT Technology in Agriculture" from 26th May - 27th May 2023 was held at ABV-IIITM Gwalior.
Delivered an expert talk on "Role of IOT in Computer Vision" in a FDP on Machine Learning for IOT was held during May 15-20, 2023 at Guru Jambheshwar University of Science & Technology, Hisar-Haryana.
Delivered an invited talk on in an international conference on Applied Data Science and Smart Systems, Chitkara University, Punjab, India was held during November 4-5, 2022.
Delivered an invited talk on "Fake News Analysis using LSTM" in 3-day national virtual workshop on "Advances in Artificial Intelligence and Cyber Security" organized by Central University of Haryana, Central library & Department of Computer Science & Engineering, during November 30 to December 2, 2022.
A session chair in 3rd International Conference on Sustainable and Innovative Solutions for Current Challenges in Engineering & Technology (ICSISCET 2021) Organized by Madhav Institute of Technology & Science, Gwalior, India from November 13-14, 2021.
A session Chair in 3rd International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Speech Technology (AIST2021) organized by Indira Gandhi Delhi Technical University for Women, Delhi on 13th November, 2021
A key note speaker in an international conference on Information Systems and Computer Networks (ISCON-2021) held on October 22-23, 2021 at GLA University, Mathura (UP).
Expert talk on "Role of machine learning and deep learning towards progress of IOT" in a FDP on “Machine Learning and Latest Optimization Techniques” during 11th to 16th October 2021 at Vivekananda Institute of Professional Studies, AU Block (Outer Ring Road) ,Pitampura, Delhi - 110034.
Expert talk on "Fake News Detection-A Data Mining Perspective" in a seminar on August 24, 2021, at CSE,SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai - 600026 , TN , INDIA.
Expert talk on Role of Machine Learning in IOT in a FDP on One Week FDP on “Advancements in Wireless Communications & Signal Processing –Leaping Towards 5G, during26th to 31st July 2021 at JIIT Noida, U.P.
A keynote talk in Faculty Development Programme on "Emerging Trends in Electrical and Electronics", on July 28, 2021 at Hindustan College of Science & Technology, Farah (Mathura), U.P.
Expert talk on Role of Computer Vision in IOT and its Applications in a One Week National Webinar on “Industry 4.0 and IoT” from July 26 - 30, 2021 at Integral University, Lucknow, UP.
Expert talk on "Human Pose and Emotion Analysis using Deep Learning and Its Applications" in a AICTE sponsored ATAL FDP on Research Trends in Computer Vision and NLP during 21.07.2021 at NorthCap University, Gurugram, Haryana.
Exert Talk on " Role of machine learning in Internet of Things" in One week "AICTE sponsored ATAL FDP on Internet of Things" to be held on Feb 8-12, 2021 hosted by Dept. of Electronics & Communication Engineering at I.T.S Engineering College, Greater Noida, India.
Exert Talk on " Case study of Social media Data Analytics (Fake News)" in a AICTE Sponsored One Week Online Short Term Training Program on "Data Science & its Applications" from February 08 to 13, February 2021 at NIET, Greater Noida.
Exert Lecture on "Role of Computer Vision in Internet of Things" in AICTE - ATAL FDP on "Internet of Things (IoT)” to be held from 07-11 December, 2020 at SRM IST NCR Campus, Ghaziabad through ONLINE Mode.
Expert talk in a "online FDP on "Deep Learning for Visual Computing and Communication (DeLViCCo-2020) " organized by NIT Silchar and E&ICT Academy NIT Patna during October 15-21, 2020.
Delivered a Invited talk in an International Webinar on "“Data Science Using Python "during 10-11, September, 2020 for Bharathiar University, Coimbatore.
Conducted an online workshop on “Data Science: Techniques & Tools” on June 20, 2020 for MITS Gwalior.
Webinar/Online Guest Lecture-on “Information Pollutions on Web Portals and Social Media: A perspective view” on July 28, 2020 for GLA University Mathura/IET UP Section.
Expert Webinar on "Classification of objects using Deep Networks" on Monday, May 18, 2020 for ITS College of Engineering, Greater Noida, U.P.
Chaired a session in an international conference on “Artificial Intelligence and Applications” (ICAIA 2020) during 6th & 7th Feb. 2020 at MSIT, New Delhi.
Delivered an Expert Talk on "Effect of Fine Tuning in Convolution Neural Network" in two weeks Faculty Development Programme during 17-28th January,2020 at Department of Computer Science in Ramanujan College (University of Delhi), Delhi.
Delivered an Expert Talk on "Deep Neural Network" in a week STC on “Deep Learning Algorithms for Image Processing” during 20th Jan to 24th Jan, 2020 at IGDTU, Delhi.
Chaired a session on Application of Image Processing and Computer Networking in an International Conference on "Power Electronics, Control, & Automation (ICPECA-2019) " organized by EED, Jamia Millia Islamia (A Central University), New Delhi during November 16-17, 2019.
Chaired a session in an International Conference on "Artificial Intelligence and Speech Technology (AIST-2019)" organized by Indira Gandhi Technical University (IGDTU), Delhi during November 14-15, 2019.
Delivered a key note talk on “Machine Learning: Trends, prospects and applications” in a Faculty Development Program on “Computational Intelligence (COIN 2019)" 21st June, 2019 at BBD University, Lucknow, U.P.
Delivered an expert talk on “Computer Vision based intelligent solutions” in a AICTE sponsored Faculty Development Programme on “Robotics Mechatronics” at IIMT, G. Noida, U.P. on 26th June 2019.
Delivered a key note talk on "Recent trends in machine learning" in an International Conference on “Latest Trends in Electronics & Communication Engineering” at ITS Engineering College, G. Noida, U.P. on 9TH April 2019.
Delivered an Invited Talk on “Recent advancement in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition” in a Faculty Development Program on “Embedded System Design using ASIC/SOC and FPGA” at G.L. Bajaj Institute of Technology and Management, G. Noida, U.P. on 11th July 2018.
Delivered an Invited Talk on “Feature Engineering using MATLAB” in a Faculty Development Program on 'Advance Applications of MATLAB in Engineering' at G.L. Bajaj Institute of Technology and Management, G. Noida, U.P. on 26th June, 2018.
Delivered an Invited Talk on “Identification of Human Activity using Machine Learned Models” in a Faculty Development Program on 'Machine Learning' at MAIT, Rohini, Delhi on 14th June 2018.
Delivered an Invited Talk on “Feature extraction and representation using MATLAB” in a Faculty Development Program on 'MATLAB and its Application in Engineering' at Hindustan College of Science and Technology, Farah, Mathura, U.P. on 8th June 2018.
Delivered an Expert Talk on “Feature extraction and representation” in Faculty Development Program on 'Feature Engineering for Pattern Recognition' at DTU Delhi, 5th May 2018.
Delivered an Expert Talk on “Identification of Human Activity in Videos” in Faculty Development Program on Signal Processing and Its Applications at JSS Academy of Technical Education, Noida on 24th April 2018.
Delivered an Expert Talk on “Human activity recognition using computer vision” in Faculty Development Program on ' Advances in Image Processing and Computer Vision” at ECE, DTU Delhi on 3rd April 2018.
Delivered an invited talk on “Human Action and Activity Recognition using Vision" at Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, Noida, U.P. on September 2, 2017.
Delivered an expert talk on “Role of Soft Computing in Computer Vision" in a Short Term Program on Advances in Soft Computing Techniques and Solving Engineering Problems during July 17-21, 2017 at NSIT, Delhi.
Delivered a research talk on “Human Action and Activity Recognition using MS-Kinect 3600” in a Faculty development program on Digital Image Processing on 6th February 2017 at RKGIT, Ghaziabad, India.
Delivered a research talk on “Vision-based Human Action and Activity Recognition” in a Winter School on Computational Intelligence in Pattern Recognition (CIPR-2016) on 12th December 2016 at NIT Kurukshetra, India.
Delivered an Invited talk on “Intelligent Video Surveillance using computer vision” in a TEQIP-II sponsored workshop on “Insights of Data Science” on 21st October 2016 at GNDEC, Ludhiana, India.
Delivered an Invited talk on “Multimedia data analysis using machine learning” in a TEQIP-II sponsored workshop on “Insights of Data Science” on 21st October 2016 at GNDEC, Ludhiana, India.
Delivered an Invited talk on “Intelligent Video Surveillance using HoG” in a DST sponsored Two-day National Seminar on “Communication, Control, Modelling and Automation (ccma-2016)” during September 23-24, 2016, Galgotia College of Engineering Technology, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Chaired a session in an India international conference on information processing (IICIP-2016) during August 12-14, 2016 at Delhi Technological University, Delhi, India.
Delivered an Invited talk on “Computer vision: Opportunity and Challenges” in a DST sponsored Two-day National Seminar on “Advancement in Semiconductor Devices, Antenna, Power Control and Networks for Engineering Application ASPACE 2016” during 25-26 February 2016, Galgotia College of Engineering Technology, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Delivered Invited talk “Challenges in machine vision systems and its applications” in a National conference on “Soft Computing” on 20th February 2014 at Galgotia College of Engineering Technology, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Chaired a session in a National conference on “Soft Computing” on 20th February 2014 at Galgotia College of Engineering Technology, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India.

Dr. Dinesh K. Vishwakarma

Professor and Head

Govt. of NCT of Delhi

Research Interest

Research and Social Media Platforms

Profile Summary

Positions Held

Invited talks and Session Chaired

Delivered an expert talk on "Understanding AI Ethics and Adversarial Challenges" in FDP on “Emerging Trends in Computational Intelligence” organized by the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology, Hisar during Jan 15-20, 2024.

Delivered an expert talk on " Ethical Navigation in AI: Balancing Responsibility Amidst Adversarial Challenges" in STC on Artificial Intelligence and its Application to Smart Systems," organized by the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, NIT Delhi during 20-12-2023 to 24-12-2023.

Chaired a Session in an International Conference on "Machine Learning, Image Processing, Network Security and Data Sciences" held at NIT Hamirpur during 21-22 December, 2023.

Delivered an invited talk on "Responsible AI Practices: Navigating Ethical Considerations and Adversarial Challenges" in an International Conference on "Machine Learning, Image Processing, Network Security and Data Sciences" held at NIT Hamirpur during 21-22 December, 2023.

Delivered an expert talk on "AI-Powered agriculture: revolutionizing smart farming" in a Three weeks Training program for 02 years of foundation Training of the 59th Batch of DANICS Probationers held at DTU, Delhi from 11th -29th September, 2023.

Chaired a session in an International Conference on "Recent Advances in Electrical, Electronics & Digital Healthcare Technologies, REEDCON 2023" was held at JMI, Delhi from 01-03, March, 2023.

Delivered an expert talk on "Pytorch and Open CV" in a One Week Faculty Development Program on “Artificial Intelligence Tools” was held at Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, Noida from June 28–July 03, 2023.

Delivered an expert talk on "Smart Farming Using Computer Vision Enabled IOT" in a two-day workshop on "Applications of IoT Technology in Agriculture" from 26th May - 27th May 2023 was held at ABV-IIITM Gwalior.

Delivered an expert talk on "Role of IOT in Computer Vision" in a FDP on Machine Learning for IOT was held during May 15-20, 2023 at Guru Jambheshwar University of Science & Technology, Hisar-Haryana.

Delivered an invited talk on in an international conference on Applied Data Science and Smart Systems, Chitkara University, Punjab, India was held during November 4-5, 2022.

A session chair in 3rd International Conference on Sustainable and Innovative Solutions for Current Challenges in Engineering & Technology (ICSISCET 2021) Organized by Madhav Institute of Technology & Science, Gwalior, India from November 13-14, 2021.

A session Chair in 3rd International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Speech Technology (AIST2021) organized by Indira Gandhi Delhi Technical University for Women, Delhi on 13th November, 2021

A key note speaker in an international conference on Information Systems and Computer Networks (ISCON-2021) held on October 22-23, 2021 at GLA University, Mathura (UP).

Expert talk on "Role of machine learning and deep learning towards progress of IOT" in a FDP on “Machine Learning and Latest Optimization Techniques” during 11th to 16th October 2021 at Vivekananda Institute of Professional Studies, AU Block (Outer Ring Road) ,Pitampura, Delhi - 110034.

Expert talk on "Fake News Detection-A Data Mining Perspective" in a seminar on August 24, 2021, at CSE,SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai - 600026 , TN , INDIA.

Expert talk on Role of Machine Learning in IOT in a FDP on One Week FDP on “Advancements in Wireless Communications & Signal Processing –Leaping Towards 5G, during26th to 31st July 2021 at JIIT Noida, U.P.

A keynote talk in Faculty Development Programme on "Emerging Trends in Electrical and Electronics", on July 28, 2021 at Hindustan College of Science & Technology, Farah (Mathura), U.P.

Expert talk on Role of Computer Vision in IOT and its Applications in a One Week National Webinar on “Industry 4.0 and IoT” from July 26 - 30, 2021 at Integral University, Lucknow, UP.

Expert talk on "Human Pose and Emotion Analysis using Deep Learning and Its Applications" in a AICTE sponsored ATAL FDP on Research Trends in Computer Vision and NLP during 21.07.2021 at NorthCap University, Gurugram, Haryana.

Exert Talk on " Role of machine learning in Internet of Things" in One week "AICTE sponsored ATAL FDP on Internet of Things" to be held on Feb 8-12, 2021 hosted by Dept. of Electronics & Communication Engineering at I.T.S Engineering College, Greater Noida, India.

Exert Talk on " Case study of Social media Data Analytics (Fake News)" in a AICTE Sponsored One Week Online Short Term Training Program on "Data Science & its Applications" from February 08 to 13, February 2021 at NIET, Greater Noida.

Exert Lecture on "Role of Computer Vision in Internet of Things" in AICTE - ATAL FDP on "Internet of Things (IoT)” to be held from 07-11 December, 2020 at SRM IST NCR Campus, Ghaziabad through ONLINE Mode.

Expert talk in a "online FDP on "Deep Learning for Visual Computing and Communication (DeLViCCo-2020) " organized by NIT Silchar and E&ICT Academy NIT Patna during October 15-21, 2020.

Delivered a Invited talk in an International Webinar on "“Data Science Using Python "during 10-11, September, 2020 for Bharathiar University, Coimbatore.

Conducted an online workshop on “Data Science: Techniques & Tools” on June 20, 2020 for MITS Gwalior.

Webinar/Online Guest Lecture-on “Information Pollutions on Web Portals and Social Media: A perspective view” on July 28, 2020 for GLA University Mathura/IET UP Section.

Expert Webinar on "Classification of objects using Deep Networks" on Monday, May 18, 2020 for ITS College of Engineering, Greater Noida, U.P.

Chaired a session in an international conference on “Artificial Intelligence and Applications” (ICAIA 2020) during 6th & 7th Feb. 2020 at MSIT, New Delhi.

Delivered an Expert Talk on "Effect of Fine Tuning in Convolution Neural Network" in two weeks Faculty Development Programme during 17-28th January,2020 at Department of Computer Science in Ramanujan College (University of Delhi), Delhi.

Delivered an Expert Talk on "Deep Neural Network" in a week STC on “Deep Learning Algorithms for Image Processing” during 20th Jan to 24th Jan, 2020 at IGDTU, Delhi.

Chaired a session on Application of Image Processing and Computer Networking in an International Conference on "Power Electronics, Control, & Automation (ICPECA-2019) " organized by EED, Jamia Millia Islamia (A Central University), New Delhi during November 16-17, 2019.

Chaired a session in an International Conference on "Artificial Intelligence and Speech Technology (AIST-2019)" organized by Indira Gandhi Technical University (IGDTU), Delhi during November 14-15, 2019.

Delivered a key note talk on “Machine Learning: Trends, prospects and applications” in a Faculty Development Program on “Computational Intelligence (COIN 2019)" 21st June, 2019 at BBD University, Lucknow, U.P.

Delivered an expert talk on “Computer Vision based intelligent solutions” in a AICTE sponsored Faculty Development Programme on “Robotics Mechatronics” at IIMT, G. Noida, U.P. on 26th June 2019.

Delivered a key note talk on "Recent trends in machine learning" in an International Conference on “Latest Trends in Electronics & Communication Engineering” at ITS Engineering College, G. Noida, U.P. on 9TH April 2019.

Delivered an Invited Talk on “Recent advancement in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition” in a Faculty Development Program on “Embedded System Design using ASIC/SOC and FPGA” at G.L. Bajaj Institute of Technology and Management, G. Noida, U.P. on 11th July 2018.

Delivered an Invited Talk on “Feature Engineering using MATLAB” in a Faculty Development Program on 'Advance Applications of MATLAB in Engineering' at G.L. Bajaj Institute of Technology and Management, G. Noida, U.P. on 26th June, 2018.

Delivered an Invited Talk on “Identification of Human Activity using Machine Learned Models” in a Faculty Development Program on 'Machine Learning' at MAIT, Rohini, Delhi on 14th June 2018.

Delivered an Invited Talk on “Feature extraction and representation using MATLAB” in a Faculty Development Program on 'MATLAB and its Application in Engineering' at Hindustan College of Science and Technology, Farah, Mathura, U.P. on 8th June 2018.

Delivered an Expert Talk on “Feature extraction and representation” in Faculty Development Program on 'Feature Engineering for Pattern Recognition' at DTU Delhi, 5th May 2018.

Delivered an Expert Talk on “Identification of Human Activity in Videos” in Faculty Development Program on Signal Processing and Its Applications at JSS Academy of Technical Education, Noida on 24th April 2018.

Delivered an Expert Talk on “Human activity recognition using computer vision” in Faculty Development Program on ' Advances in Image Processing and Computer Vision” at ECE, DTU Delhi on 3rd April 2018.

Delivered an invited talk on “Human Action and Activity Recognition using Vision" at Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, Noida, U.P. on September 2, 2017.

Delivered an expert talk on “Role of Soft Computing in Computer Vision" in a Short Term Program on Advances in Soft Computing Techniques and Solving Engineering Problems during July 17-21, 2017 at NSIT, Delhi.

Delivered a research talk on “Human Action and Activity Recognition using MS-Kinect 3600” in a Faculty development program on Digital Image Processing on 6th February 2017 at RKGIT, Ghaziabad, India.

Delivered a research talk on “Vision-based Human Action and Activity Recognition” in a Winter School on Computational Intelligence in Pattern Recognition (CIPR-2016) on 12th December 2016 at NIT Kurukshetra, India.

Delivered an Invited talk on “Intelligent Video Surveillance using computer vision” in a TEQIP-II sponsored workshop on “Insights of Data Science” on 21st October 2016 at GNDEC, Ludhiana, India.

Delivered an Invited talk on “Multimedia data analysis using machine learning” in a TEQIP-II sponsored workshop on “Insights of Data Science” on 21st October 2016 at GNDEC, Ludhiana, India.

Chaired a session in an India international conference on information processing (IICIP-2016) during August 12-14, 2016 at Delhi Technological University, Delhi, India.

Delivered Invited talk “Challenges in machine vision systems and its applications” in a National conference on “Soft Computing” on 20th February 2014 at Galgotia College of Engineering Technology, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India.

Chaired a session in a National conference on “Soft Computing” on 20th February 2014 at Galgotia College of Engineering Technology, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India.