Specialization

Mobile Security, Android Malware, Machine Learning, Deep Learning

Email

abdul.kadir@thapar.edu

Education
1.    PhD in Computer Science and Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (Pursuing) (July 2018- Present)
o    Title – Design and Development of Android Malware Detection Models. 
2.    M. Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering from G.B. Pant Engineering College Pauri, Uttarakhand (July 2013- June 2015)
3.    B. Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering from Uttarakhand Technical University Dehradun. (July 2009 – June 2013)
4.    Schooling from Uttarakhand Board of Education, Uttarakhand.

Trainings
1.    Ethical hacking and penetration testing from Kyrion Technologies. (2012)
2.    BigData and Hadoop development and administration from Multisoft Noida. (2015)
3.    Machine Learning specialization from Coursera. (2020).

Faculty Development Program (FDP)
1.    BigData and Hadoop development and administration. (Delivered) (2016)
2.    FDP on IoT and Cloud, IIT Roorkee. (Sessions delivered as TA). (2019)
3.    Navigating the Future: Practical Applications in Machine Learning, EICT IITR. (2024)
4.    5 days Prompt Engineering Workshop, Sharda University. (2024) 
5.    Devbhoomi Cyber Hackathon 2022, IIT R (Coordinator) (2022)

Experience
1.    Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Thapar University Patiala, India (July 2024 - Present)
2.    Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Sharda University Greater Noida, India (Dec 2023 - June 2024).
3.    Senior Research Fellow, HPC Lab, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, IIT Roorkee, India (July 2020 - Dec 2023).
4.    Junior Research Fellow, HPC Lab, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, IIT Roorkee, India (July 2018 - June 2020).
5.    Visiting Researcher, Samsung Research Institute Noida, India (May 2019-July 2020).
6.    Educator, DigiiMento Online Educational Services Pvt. Ltd. New Delhi, India (Sept 2017 – June 2018)
7.    Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, MVN University Palwal, Haryana, India (Feb 2016-June 2017).

Journal publications
1.    A. Kadir and S. K. Peddoju, “PacDroid : A Lightweight Malware Detection System for Android Based on Permission and Intent Features,” Multimed. Tools Appl. (Under Revision) – Q2, SCI
 

Conference publications
1.    D. Rawat, M. L. Sharma, R. Kumar, N. Saxena, A. Kumar and A. Kadir, "Landslide Disaster Assessment with Integration of Seismic, Social Media and Remote Sensing Data," 2023 6th International Conference on Signal Processing and Information Security (ICSPIS), Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 2023, pp. 27-32, doi: 10.1109/ICSPIS60075.2023.10343853.

Honours and Achievements
●    GATE CS/IT Qualified with 98%tile. (2013, 2015, 2020).
●    NTA NET JRF Qualified (2017, 2021).
●    NTA NET Assistant Professor qualified (2017, 2021).
●    GATE MHRD Fellowship awarded for M. Tech.
●    GATE MHRD, JRF Fellowship awarded for Ph.D.