Bio


Dr. Ripal D. Ranpara is a distinguished academic leader and researcher specializing in Cyber Security, Artificial Intelligence, and Ontology-driven Systems. A DAAD Fellow and one of India’s youngest awardees, she has represented the nation across universities in Germany, the Netherlands, and France. She serves as Executive Board Member of ACM2Y (USA), President of the ACM Task Force Committee, and National President of WICCI AI & ML R&D Council, advancing global and national research collaborations. With 30+ publications, 13 books, and multiple funded projects, Dr. Ranpara also supervises eight Ph.D. scholars and serves as Editor and Reviewer for Scopus and Web of Science journals. A recipient of several national awards, including the Best Woman in ICT Technology Award, she continues to lead with a vision to foster innovation, inclusivity, and global academic excellence.

Professional Summary


  • Research Paper Publications : 14
  • Book Publications : 13
  • Indian Patent : 2
  • Research Project : 3
  • Grant /Scholarship : 8
  • Articles : 10
  • Certified Research Paper Reviewed : 800+
  • Thesis Reviewed : 5
  • Research Thesis Guided : 20+
  • Dissertation Guided : 120+
  • Editorial Board Member : 15+
  • Consultancy International Degree Program : 7
  • Program and Curriculum Designer : 30+
  • MOOCS : 150+
  • Workshop/Seminar Attended : 250+
  • Membership in Professional Bodies : 60+

Research Contribution


  • Reviewer Member : 200+
  • Technical Program Committee Member : 80+
  • International Advisory Committee : 48
  • National Advisory Committee Member : 35
  • Session Chair : 25+
  • Organizing Committee Member : 30+
  • Invited Keynote Speaker : 30
  • Invited Jury : 35+
  • Invited Plenary Talks : 2
  • Expert Talks : 28
  • National Level Startup Evaluator : 23
  • Mentored National Level Events : 8
  • Webinar Attended : 270+
  • Projects Completed : 15
  • Awards : 8
  • Fellowship : 2

Honors and Awards


  • Senior Member, IEEE
  • IPL Expert & Contributor UNESCO
  • Global Goodwill Ambassador Richard DiPillia (INDIA)
  • Contributor MERLOT
  • Ambassador Womentech Network
  • IPL Expert & Contributor UNESCO

Research Grants


International Conference Attendance Grant: Awarded a grant of ₹500,000 for attending an international conference at The Netherlands by Association of Computing Machinery, New York.

Research Seed Money Project: Received ₹200,000 under the SSIP Scheme from Atmiya University for a research Exploring the Impact of AI-Enhanced Collaborative Platforms on Personalized Learning in Education

Drone Workshop Grant: Granted ₹50,000 by the Government of Gujarat to attend a Drone Development Workshop.

Workshop Attendance Grant: Granted ₹50,000 by the Government of Gujarat, Science Engineering and Research Board to attend Karyashala - High End Workshop on AI/ML Algorithms and Applications in VLSI Design and Technology which is scheduled from 17th to 22nd July 2023 at DA-IICT, Gandhinagar.

Faculty Training Attendance Grant: Granted ₹50,000 EduHiPC training workshop being organized under the aegis of the National Supercomputing Mission (NSM) and CDER centre

International National Advisory Committee Member



Session Chair


Session Chair of Technical Session 2nd International Conference of Emerging Technology (INCET 2021) technically co-sponsored by the IEEE

Chair of Technical Program Committee IEEE International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Computer Applications (Dalian, China)

Session Chair of technical session International Conference on Environmental Changes and Effects

Technical Session Chair 11th International Conference On Recent Challenges In Engineering And Technology (ICRCET) 16th - 17th June 2023, Jakarta, Indonesia ISBN : 978-93-92105-69-2

Technical Session Chair International Conference on Information Processing and Management (ICIPM) 16th & 17 June, 2023, Seoul, South Korea

Technical Session Chair International conference on Development on Education Research, Information Systems and Management (ICDRISM) 26th & 27th July, 2023 | Dubai – UAE

Technical Session Chair 2nd Asia Pacific Conference on Educational Research, Social Science and Humanities (APCERSSH 2023) 24th & 25th September 2023, Bangkok, Thailand

Technical Session Chair 6th International Conference on Multi-Disciplinary Research Studies and Education (ICMDRSE-2023) 19th - 20th May 2023 | Malaysia ISBN Number : 978-93-92105-63-0 Organized by Malaysia Society In Association with University of the Perpetual Help System DALTA Molino Campus, Philippines Samarkand State University, Uzbekistan

Session Chair 15th World Conference On Applied Science, Engineering And Technology Goa, 30th-31st Dec 2018

Session Chair International Conference on Emerging Trends on Engineering Science, Technology and Management Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh, 29th-30th Nov 2018

International Conferences


  • AOTA-2023
  • 1st International Conference on Technology Innovative Educational and Multidisciplinary skills in the 21st century research” (International, Eastern Institute of Technology Suvarnabhumi (EITS), Thailand)
  • International Conference on Space Science and Technology (International, Space Education and Research Foundation)
  • Springer International Conference on Machine Intelligence and Smart System (International, Rustamji Institute of Technology)
  • International Conference on Post COVID-19 Start-up Ecosystem and Entrepreneurship Opportunities (International, The ICFAI University Jaipur)
  • Emerging Trends in Healthcare Technology in Post-COVID-19 Era (International, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, National Coordinating Institute)
  • International E-Conference on Changing Scenario of Management, Science & Technology (International, Institute for Scientific Research and Development, Montenegro)
  • International Automation Anywhere RPA Developer Conference (International, Bengaluru)
  • Automation Anywhere’s Bot Games - Bengaluru (International, Sheraton Grande)
  • NeuroAI (International, Manipal Prolearn)
  • International Conference on Big Data & Knowledge Discovery (International, IISC Bengaluru)
  • One Day National Conference on Human Values in Higher Education (National, AGI)
  • International Conference on Human Values in Higher Education (International, AGI)
  • International Conference on Emerging Trends in Management Science Humanities Technology (International, Christ College)

About


Dr. Ripal is a dedicated academician, having guided over 80 Master's dissertations and mentored 12 research scholars. She currently supervises 4 research scholars. She has authored 14 research papers and 12 technical books. Under the ASSIST Research Mentoring Program, she mentors 2 PhD candidates, including a WHO Fellow and a PhD graduate from Iran.

Courses


Program Master of Science Information Technology & MCA

Professional Memberships


Dr. Ripal holds numerous prestigious memberships in various international and national organizations. These include the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), and the International Association of Engineers (IAENG). She is also a distinguished member of the European Alliance for Innovation (EAI) and is actively involved in several other professional and academic societies, such as the Computer Science Teachers Association (CSTA), USA, and the Internet Society (ISOC), USA. In total, Dr. Ripal has more than 70 memberships and participates in over 18 working groups, reflecting her extensive involvement and commitment to the field of computer science.

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  • Computational intelligence based heuristic approach for maximizing energy efficiency in Sustainable Transportation and Mobility CRC Press 2024 CRC Press 2024 Dr. Ripal Ranpara 2024 More

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  • Conference Proceeding Paper: R. D. Ranpara, "Machine Learning technique for Intrusion Detection in Cloud Computing: A Comparative Analysis,” International Conference on Electrical, Computer, and Energy Technologies (ICECET) 2024, Sydney Springer R. D. Ranpara 2024 More

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  • Revolutionizing Learning Outcomes Assessment in Higher Education with Technology: Opportunities and Challenges, Book chapter "Design and Implementation of Higher Education Learners Learning Outcomes" IGI Globals Dr. Ripal Ranpara 2023 More

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  • Conference Proceeding Paper: R. D. Ranpara and P. S. Patel, "An Ensemble Learning Approach to Improve Credit Scoring Accuracy for Imbalanced Data," 2023 International Conference on Integrated Intelligence and Communication Systems (ICIICS) IEEE R. D. Ranpara, P. S. Patel 2023 More

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  • Journal Paper: "Studying and Comparative analysis of the mapping methods for Ontology binding to identify the challenges for mapping ontology object," International Journal of Research Analytics and Review Impact factor 5.5 Journal IJRARR Dr. Ripal Ranpara 2023 More

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  • Journal Paper: "A novel approach for Contextual Information Retrieval by dynamically mapping of Ontology," International Journal of Research Analytics and Review Impact factor 5.5 IJCAT Dr. Ripal Ranpara 2023 More

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  • Book Publication: Dr. Ripal Ranpara, "Python Practical Guide," CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Amazon Language: English, ISBN-10: 1548057932, ISBN-13: 978-1548057930 Amazon Createspace Dr. Ripal Ranpara 2023 More

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  • Book Publication: Dr. Ripal Ranpara, "Django Application Development using Python," CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Amazon Language: English, ISBN-13: 978-1799183204 Createspace Kindle Dr. Ripal Ranpara 2023 More

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  • Book Publication: Dr. Ripal Ranpara, Saloni Chauhan, "Hands-On Cybersecurity Tools and Techniques for Securing the Digital World," Amazon Kindle Edition ASIN: B0D218TXK7 Amazon Dr. Ripal Ranpara, Saloni Chauhan 2023 More

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  • Book Publication: Dr. Ripal Ranpara, Maulik Shah, "The Cyber Shield: A Comprehensive Guide to Securing the Digital World," Amazon Create Space ASIN: B0CB13KTXM Amazon Dr. Ripal Ranpara, Maulik Shah 2023 More

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  • Book Publication: Dr. Ripal Ranpara, Nehal Dave, "One Dive in Data Structure: Quick Guide for Data Structure," Amazon Create Space ASIN: B07NMLG91M Amazon Dr. Ripal Ranpara, Nehal Dave 2023 More

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  • Book Publication: Dr. Ripal Ranpara, Priti Sadaria, "Java Ignite: A practical guide of Java programming," Amazon Create Space ISBN-10: 1790360722, ISBN-13: 978-1790360727 Amazon Dr. Ripal Ranpara, Priti Sadaria 2023 More

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  • Book Publication: Dr. Ripal Ranpara, "C# Ignite: A practical Guide," Paperback Amazon CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform ISBN-10: 1729855709, ISBN-13: 978-1729855706 Amazon Dr. Ripal Ranpara 2023 More

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  • Book Publication: Zeel Thakkar, Dr. Ripal Ranpara, "Learn to design HTML," Amazon CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform B07XTKG82D Amazon Zeel Thakkar, Dr. Ripal Ranpara 2023 More

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  • Conference Proceeding Paper: Ripal D Ranpara, "Contextual Information retrieval search engine challenges," Springer AISC on Rising Threats in Expert Applications and Solutions 2020 Springer Ripal D Ranpara 2020 More

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  • Conference Proceeding Paper: Ripal D Ranpara, "Challenges and Issues in the Existing methodology for Dynamic data capturing of Ontology," Springer AISC on Rising Threats in Expert Applications and Solutions 2020 Springer Ripal D Ranpara 2020 More

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  • Conference Proceeding Paper: "A Comparative Study of Ontology Building Tools for Contextual Information Retrieval," Springer conference on International Conference on Emerging Trends in Expert Applications & Security 2018 Springer Dr. Ripal Ranpara 2018 More

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  • Conference Proceeding Paper: “A Comparative Study of Cryptographic Algorithms for Cloud Security” Springer conference on International Conference on Emerging Trends in Expert Applications & Security 2018 Springer Dr. Ripal Ranpara 2018 More

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  • Book Publication: Dr. Ripal Ranpara, Miral K. Kothari, Nehal K. Dave, "Understand Networking: Fundamentals to Security," Amazon Kindle Edition, August 5, 2018, ASIN: B07G772MJ2 Amazon Dr. Ripal Ranpara, Miral K. Kothari, Nehal K. Dave 2018 More

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