Adarsh Kumar received his master's degree (M. Tech) in software engineering from Thapar University, Patiala, Punjab, India, in 2005 and earned his Ph.D. degree from the Jaypee Institute of Information Technology University, Noida, India, in 2016. From 2005 to 2016, he was an assistant professor at the Department of Computer Science Engineering & Information Technology, Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India. Currently, he works as an associate professor at the School of Computer Science, University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES), Dehradun, India. His main research interests include cybersecurity, cryptography, network security, and ad hoc networks. He has published more than 60 research papers in academic journals, conferences, and workshops. He participated in the European Union H2020-sponsored research project, and he is currently involved in 2 research projects sponsored by UPES.
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