Faculty and Staff

College / Department

College of Engineering and Technology

Teaching Areas

Network Security, Mobile netwoks, Database management Systems, Multimedia Systems, Programming, IT Forensics, Information Security, Advanced Networking

Research Areas & Interests

Cyber Security, Blockchain networks, AI in Network Security, Applications of AI, Mobile Adhoc Networks, Security in Critical infrastructures

Education

PhD in Information and Communication Engineering from Anna University, India, 2012
Information and communication Engineering with specialization in Networking and Security
Anna University, India

Master of Engineering, 2006
Network and Internet engineering with University Rank
Karunya University, India

Bachelor of Engineering, 2004
Specialization in Information Technology with University Rank
Bharathiar University, India

Employment History

Associate Professor, UAE - University of Fujairah

2022, Present
College of Engineering & Technology

Principal, India - Vedavyasa Institute of TEchnology

2018, 2022
Managing 5 Departments, 70 staff members and 650 students in Academics and Administration

Assistant Professor, Saudi Arabia - Saudi Electronic University

2017, 2018
College of Information Technology

Assistant Professor, Ethiopia - Dilla University

2014, 2017
College of Electrical and computer Engineering

Vice Principal, India - Vedavyasa Institute of Technology

2012, 2014
Administration and teaching

Assistant Professor, India - Vedavyasa Institute of Technology

2008, 2012
Teaching & Research

Lecturer, India - SSN college of Engineering

2007, 2008
Department of IT, Teaching & Research

Assistant Professor, India - Coimbatore Institute of Technology

2006, 2007
Department of IT, Teaching and Research

Lecturer, India - Coimbatore Institute of Technology

2003, 2004
Department of IT, Teaching and Research

Contact

sangheethaa@uof.ac.ae

092244499

Dr. Sangheethaa Sukumaran

Associate Professor

Publications
  • Hybrid Attention-GAN Framework for Secure Data Encryption and Decryption: Leveraging Transformer-based Attention Mechanisms and Adversarial Learning,The Journal of International Crisis and Risk Communication Research (JICRCR), Volume 7, Issue 3 334–350. December 2024

  • Leveraging Blockchain to Boost Customer Loyalty and Transparency Across Consumer Industries, Journal of Technology, Volume 12 Issue 10, 503-518, October 2024

  • Performance Improvement of Government Employees Through Artificial Intelligence, Journal of Technology, Vol 12,Issue 10, 494-502, October 2024

  • Impact Of AI In Education Through A Teachers Perceptive, Educational Administration: Theory and Practice, Volume 30 Issue 4, 3196-3200,April 2024

  • Impact Of Emotional Factor Segmentation Generated By AI On Digital Marketing Platform ,in Educational Administration: Theory and Practice, Volume 30 Issue 4, 2396–2402,April 2024

  • A comparative study for block chain applications in the MANET.” In International Journal on AdHoc Networking Systems (IJANS), Volume 13, Issue 3 July 2023

  • Understanding Internet of Things: Designing, Applications, Challenges and Solution, Book, 2022 ISBN 978-93-5625-179-3

  • Comparison of Algorithms used in Blockchain-based Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (MANETs), in International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Volume 12, Issue 4, 1-7, April 2023

Conference Presentations
  • StegoForensics: A Secure Steganographic System for Authenticating and Verifying Forensic Evidence Images, in the 16th student research conference on applied computing at Zyed University, September 2025

  • An AI-Based Browser Extension for Real-Time Phishing Detection and User Awareness,in the 16th student research conference on applied computing at Zyed University, UAE, September 2025

  • The Role of Virtual and Augmented Reality in Transforming High School Teaching Methods: A Case Study from the UAE, in International Conference on Contemporary Research in Management and Technology , at PSG Institute of Management, India on 27-28 Feb 2025

  • Blockchain-Based Identity Management for Comprehensive Credential Verification,9th International Conference on Information System Design & Intelligent Applications, at University of Wollongong in Dubai (UOWD), UAE on Jan 4th 2025

  • Simplifying NFC Tag Programming For Non-Technical Users: An Intuitive NFC App,in International Conference on Emerging Trends in IoT and Computing Technologies (ICEICT-2023), India, January 2024.

  • Impact of AI in Education through a Teacher’s Perspective, in 15th Higher Education International Conference Artificial Intelligence and Pedagogical Transformation Macao, China, December 2023

  • Improvistion in SHA Algorithm” in IEEE International Conference on Recent Advances in Systems Science and Engineering (RASSE), Muthoot Institute of Technology, Kerala, India,2023

  • YOLO V5 Deep Learning Model for Dental Problem Detection in IEEE International Conference on the Confluence of Advancements in Robotics, Vision and Interdisciplinary Technology Management (IC-RVITM), Bangalore, India, 2023

  • A study of applications of Block-chain in the MANET” in 9th International Conference on Smart Computing and Communications (ICSCC), India, August 2023

  • An improved anomaly detection in wireless sensor network using artificial intelligence evolving optimization tools,in Second International Conference on Augmented Intelligence and Sustainable Systems (ICAISS), Trichy, India, August 2023

Grant Sponsorships
  • A system of Intelligent Ingredient Analysis for Pre-Packed food products and methods thereof, Patent number 202411036962 dt. June 2024

Awards & Honors
  • Best Paper Award for "Blockchain-Based Identity Management for Comprehensive Credential Verification" in 9th International Conference on Information System Design & Intelligent Applications, at University of Wollongong in Dubai (UOWD) on Jan 4th 2025

  • University Gold medalist in Bachelors and Masters, in 2003 and 2006

  • Best Teacher Award from Vedavyasa Institute of Technology, 2009