Research Interests:
Cryptography
Applied Cryptography, Quantum Cryptography, Post Quantum Cryptography
Privacy Enhancing Technologies
Zero Knowledge Protocols, Homomorphic Encryption, Anamorphic Encryption, Self-Sovereign Identities
Security and Privacy issues of
Internet of Vehicles (Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks)
Internet of Drones (Flying Ad Hoc Networks)
Internet of Things enabled (Smart Home, Smart Cities, Smart Grids & Farms)
AI Security
Secure Agentic AI Applications
Blockchain
Quantum-Safe Blockchain
Permissioned Blockchain
Hyperledger Indy, Hyperledger Aries, Hyperledger Ursa
Research Projects:
Title: "Design of Quantum-Resistant Authentication Protocols for Smart-Grid", Start Date: 20-June-2026, Role: Principal Investigator, Duration: 2 Years, Budget: 5 Lacs, Funded by: Dr B R Ambedkar NIT Jalandhar, Status: Ongoing.
Research Patents:
Title: A System and Method for Automated Content Analysis Using Cross-Modal Conflict Detection and Adaptive Fusion, Role: Inventor, Application Number: 202611037617, Current Status: Published. Check at: Intellectual Property India
Title: A Smart Autonomous Dust Collection and Surface Cleaning System and Method, Role: Inventor, Application Number: 202611016885, Current Status: Published. Check at: Intellectual Property India