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Dr. Amit Ganatra has been serving as the Provost of Parul University, Vadodara since August, 2022. Prior to that, he has served as the Dean, Faculty of Technology-CHARUSAT, Gujarat, he has held various academic positions, working as a Professor in Computer Engineering Department, Head, Computer Engineering Department at CSPIT, CHARUSAT, Principal of Devang Patel Institute of Advanced Technology & Research. He has been a member of Board of Studies (BOS), Faculty Board, Academic Council, Research Council and Governing Body for CHARUSAT and member of BOS for CHARUSAT, Gujarat Technological University (GTU), KSV, RRU, NIELIT, Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Open University (BAOU), C.U. Shah University, BVM Autonomous Engineering College and Uka Tarsadia University among others. He was the founder head of CE and IT departments of CITC (now CSPIT) at CHARUSAT.
His areas of interest include Database Technologies, Data Warehousing and Data Mining, Data Analytics, Data Science and Big Data Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Deep Learning, Soft Computing, Object Oriented Concepts, Cloud Computing, System Software, IoT and Software Engineering. He is an active member of IEEE (Sr. Member), ACM and CSI Professional Society Chapters. He has 24+ years of teaching experience at UG level and concurrently 20+ years of teaching and research experience at the PG level. He is having good interests in teaching, research and administration. In addition, he has been involved in various research and consultancy projects for various funding agencies and industries.
He is having good research record, published, and contributed over 169 papers (as an Author and a Co-author) which were/are published in referred international journals and presented in various national and international conferences. He has supervised (guided) more than 150+ Industry Projects at graduate level and 100+Dissertations at Post Graduate level. 15 Ph. D Scholars have completed their Ph. D under his supervision and currently he is supervising (guiding) 08 Research Scholars at Ph.D. level and 02 scholars at Postdoc level.
He has visited so many foreign countries like Malaysia, Ghana-Africa, Thailand, UAE, Kuwait, Singapore, Hong-Kong, Maldives for participate and attend the various international conferences as well as presented the research papers. Dr. Amit Ganatra has completed research projects in collaboration with well-known industries and Government Bodies like an IoT Based Novel Approach to Test Quality of Water for Drinking and Irrigation. Grant-in-aid sanctioned by AICTE of INR 796000/- during May, 2019 to July, 2022. The Multi-Centric NTF project entitled “ An implementation research study on developing a high quality patient centric integrated model for emergency care systems in selected districts of India” sanctioned by ICMR on December 19, 2023 for 03 years. Sanction number is No.5/4-5/1/3/Eol- EmergencyCareSystem-Vadodara/2023-NCD- 1. The sanctioning amount for this project is Rs.2, 04, 64,207/- (Rupees Two Crore Four Lakh Sixty Four Thousand Two Hundred and Seven only).
Dr. Amit Ganatra has filled and published three patents and the details of these patents are:
| Dr. Amit P Ganatra | ||||
| Overall Research Data | ||||
| Citations | H- index | i-10 index | Number of Publications | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Google Scholars | 2799 | 24 | 47 | 172 |
| Research Gate | 2177 | 23 | - | 171 |
| SCOPUS | 442 | 11 | - | 79 |
| Web of Science | 301 | 08 | - | 37 |
| Sci | 142 | - | - | 30 |
| IEEE XPLORE | 170 | - | - | 28 |
| Total | 6031 | 66 | 47 | 172 |
| Verified Peer Reviews | - | - | - | 78 |
| Publications Grants | - | - | - | 14 |
| Dr. Amit P Ganatra, Paper publication details after joining the Parul University | |||||||||||||
| Sr. No. | Authors | Title | Year | Source title | Volume | Issue | Art. No. | Page start | Page end | Scopus | WoS | Google Scholar | DOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malaviya, N., Rahevar, M., Virani, A., Ganatra, A., Bhuva, K. | LViT: Vision Transformer for Lung cancer Detection | 2023 | 2023 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Smart Communication, AISC 2023 | - | - | - | 93 | 98 | Y | N | Y | 10.1109/AISC56616.2023.10085230 |
| 2 | Rahevar, M., Ganatra, A., Saba, T., Rehman, A., Bahaj, S.A. | Spatial-Temporal Dynamic Graph Attention Network for Skeleton-Based Action Recognition | 2023 | IEEE Access | 11 | - | - | 21546 | 21553 | Y | Y | Y | 10.1109/ACCESS.2023.3247820 |
| 3 | Goel, P., Ganatra, A. | Handwritten Gujarati Numerals Classification Based on Deep Convolution Neural Networks Using Transfer Learning Scenarios | 2023 | IEEE Access | 11 | - | - | 20202 | 20215 | Y | Y | Y | 10.1109/ACCESS.2023.3249787 |
| 4 | Bhatt, A., Ganatra, A. | Weapon operating pose detection and suspicious human activity classification using skeleton graphs | 2023 | Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering | 20 | 2 | - | 2669 | 2690 | Y | Y | Y | 10.3934/mbe.2023125 |
| 5 | Nirav Shah, M., Ganatra, A. | A systematic literature review and existing challenges toward fake news detection models | 2022 | Social Network Analysis and Mining | 12 | 1 | 168 | - | - | Y | Y | Y | 10.1007/s13278-022-00995-5 |
| 6 | K Makwana, AP Ganatra | Textual Data Analysis of Mann Ki Baat’Show | 2022 | Indian Journal of Science and Technology | 15 | 37 | - | 1859 | 1867 | N | N | Y | 10.1109/ICECA55336.2022.10009387 |
| 7 | Vibha Patel, Dharmendra Bhatti, Amit Ganatra, Jaishree Tailor | An automated approach for electroencephalographybased seizure detection using machine learning algorithms | 2022 | Int. J. Intelligent Engineering Informatics | 10 | - | 4 | 332 | 358 | - | - | - | - |
| 8 | Bhansali, A., Ganatra, A., Manek, P., Raval, C., Sonawane, V. | A Systematic Review on Melanoma Skin Cancer Cell Detection | 2022 | International Conference on Edge Computing and Applications, ICECAA 2022 - Proceedings | - | - | - | 1655 | 1663 | Y | - | - | 10.1109/ICECAA55415.2022.9936198 |
| 9 | Parth Goel; Amit Ganatra | Unsupervised Domain Adaptation for Image Classification and Object Detection using Guided Transfer Learning Approach and JS Divergence | 2023 | Sensors (ISSN 1424-8220) an Open Access Journal by MDPI | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 10 | Amit Ganatra, Apurva Pandya | Is ChatGPT ready to change mental healthcare? Challenges and considerations: a reality-check, Frontiers in Human Dynamics, Volume 5 – 2023 | 2024 | Sec. Digital Impacts | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | https://doi.org/10.3389/fhumd.2023.1289255 |
| 11 | Dweepna Garg, Nilesh Dubey, Parth Goel, Dipak Ramoliya, Amit Ganatra and Ketan Kotecha | Improvisation in Spinal Surgery Using AR (Augmented Reality),MR (Mixed Reality), and VR (Virtual Reality) | 2024 | Engineering Proceedings, MDPI | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | https://doi.org/10.3390/engproc2023059186 |
