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Pritika

Assistant Professor of Computer Science & Engineering · Gangtok, Sikkim / Dehradun

DOSSIER REF: PRITIKA-RESUME · UPDATED 2026
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Work Experience

Assistant Professor (CSE)

Dehradun Institute of Technology · Dehradun, India

Leading undergraduate instruction and laboratory sessions in core computer science disciplines. Fostering a learning environment where students move from abstract syntax to building software applications with clarity and empathy.

Teaching Domains & Subjects

  • ✦Software Engineering: Software development life cycle, architectural models, testing frameworks, and maintainable design patterns.
  • ✦Programming Fundamentals: Algorithmic problem solving, structured logic, and clean code principles for first-year engineers.
  • ✦Web Technology and Applications: Modern responsive client-server architectures, UI design, HTML/CSS, JavaScript, and backend integration.

Senior Administrative Assistant

District Education Office, Govt. of Sikkim · Gangtok, India

Administered institutional education data and digital oversight across district schools and educational institutes in Sikkim.

Key Responsibilities

  • ✦Managed state-level data infrastructure on the EMMIS (Education Management & Monitoring Information System) platform.
  • ✦Streamlined data pipelines for government institutional reporting, school enrollment tracking, and performance metrics across Sikkim.
TECHNICAL TRAINING

Technical Trainer

iNurture Solutions — Quantum University · Roorkee, India

Conducted rigorous theoretical and hands-on laboratory modules across computer science systems, database design, and discrete mathematical foundations.

Subject Areas Delivered

  • ✦Operating Systems & Relational DBMS: Concurrency, process scheduling, schema normalization, SQL optimization, and transaction management.
  • ✦Information Security: Cryptographic protocols, secure communication models, and threat surface identification.
  • ✦Graph Theory and Probability: Mathematical foundations for network modeling, shortest path algorithms, and stochastic computing.

Postgraduate Research & M.Tech Scholar

Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology (SMIT) · Rangpo, Sikkim

Completed advanced graduate research focused on biomedical image processing and regional Internet of Things applications for hilly agrarian environments.

Research Projects

  • ✦Histopathological Image Registration: Developed image augmentation and outlier rejection pipelines combining registration algorithms across varying illumination and scale.
  • ✦Himalayan Smart Fishery IoT: Surveyed water parameters and designed sensor network architectures tailored to high-altitude aquaculture in Sikkim.
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Education

POSTGRADUATE

M.Tech in Computer Science

Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology (SMIT) · Rangpo, Sikkim

Advanced study in computer systems, image processing, machine learning, and IoT architectures in Himalayan regions.

UNDERGRADUATE

B.Tech in Computer Science

Raja Reddy Institute of Technology · Bangalore, India

Foundations of computer science, algorithms, software design, cybersecurity, and applied network protocols.

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Publications & Scholarly Work

"Survey on IoT Based Smart Fishery with context with the Himalayan Region of Sikkim"

Research on smart sensors, mountain aquaculture water monitoring, and environmental telemetry architectures.

"Experimental Analysis of Feature based image registration of Histopathological Images"

Investigation of outlier rejection algorithms, tissue alignment metrics, and rotational invariant feature registration.

"Phishing detection using improved RCNN with Attention Mechanism"

Deep learning architecture incorporating regional convolutional features and attention layers for threat mitigation.

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Research & Engineering Projects

BIOMEDICAL IMAGING

Feature-Based Image Registration of Histopathological Images

Biomedical Imaging Research Project

Augmented static tissue images to generate a comprehensive dataset with varying illumination, rotation angle, and scale. Combined multiple outlier rejection algorithms with image registration pipelines, analyzing combination performance across diverse test sets.

APPLIED IOT

IoT-Based Smart Fishery in the Himalayan Region of Sikkim

Regional Applied IoT Architecture

Surveyed optimal temperature and water parameters for indigenous and commercial fish species cultivated in Sikkim. Formulated decentralized sensor node architectures resilient to high-altitude and hilly terrains.

CYBERSECURITY

Phishing Email and URL Detection with Themis Framework

Cybersecurity Classifier Implementation

Built binary classification pipelines for emails and web URLs into legitimate or phishing categories. Achieved 98.74% classification accuracy with an exceptionally low False Positivity Rate of 0.043%.

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Skills & Languages

Technical Competencies

Python JavaScript User Interface Design HTML & CSS Web Development Relational MySQL System Analysis MS Office

Spoken & Written Languages

  • Nepali Native or Bilingual Proficiency
  • English Full Professional Proficiency
  • Hindi Full Professional Proficiency