Dr. Akanksha Srivastava

Designation: Assistant Professor

Qualifications: Ph.D. (DTU, Delhi), M.Tech., B.Tech. in Electronics & Communication Engineering

Academic Area: Green communication, Next generation communication networks, Cognitive radio networks, Machine learning, AI, Heterogeneous networks

Brief Profile:

Dr. Akanksha Srivastava is associated as Assistant Professor in Information and Communication Technology department at Adani University, Ahmadabad. Her expertise is in the area of Green wireless communication systems and Next-generation wireless networks. She has over 12 years of experience in academic and research.

Prior to joining us, she worked as a Principal Investigator in a project (Sanctioned Amount: 18.09 Lakhs) funded by the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India. She has published several papers in various reputed International Journals and Conferences like IEEE, Elsevier, etc. She has contributed numerous book chapters with many publishers like Elsevier, Springer, Taylor & Francis Group, etc. She served as a reviewer for numerous journals and national/international conferences. She is an active member of various professional bodies like IEEE, IEEE ComSoc, IEEE-WIE, IEEE Young Professional, ACM, etc.


  • Ph.D., Delhi Technological University, Delhi
  • M.Tech. (Electronics and Communication Engineering)
  • B.Tech. (Electronics and Communication Engineering)

  • Total- 12 Years 1 Month
  • Teaching: – 8 Years 1 Month
  • Research: – 4 years

  • IEEE,
  • IEEE Com. Soc.
  • IEEE Young Professionals
  • IEEE Women in Engineering
  • ACM
  • IAENG

  • Recipient of the research project as a PI funded by the Department of Science and Technology (DST) under Women Scientists Scheme-A (WOS-A), Government of India, in 2018.
  • Received Commendable Research Award from Delhi Technological University (DTU), Delhi in 2022.
  • Received Commendable Research Award from Delhi Technological University (DTU), Delhi, in 2021
  • Received Commendable Research Award from Delhi Technological University (DTU), Delhi, in 2020
  • Recipient of “Student Travel Grant” for International Conference on Advanced Networks and Telecommunications Systems (ANTS-2019) from IEEE in 2019.
  • Received “India Innovation Challenge Design Contest-2018” award by the Department of Science and Technology (DST) and Texas Instruments in 2018.
  • Selected as an Ambassador for IEEEXtreme 15.0 under Asia Region 10, Delhi section (ID – IEEEXTREME-15032) in 2021.
  • Selected as an Ambassador for IEEEXtreme 14.0 under Asia Region 10, Delhi section (ID – IEEEXTREME-14727), in 2020

Green communication, Next-generation communication networks, Cognitive radio networks, Machine learning, AI, and Heterogeneous networks.

  • Akanksha Srivastava, Mani Shekhar Gupta, Gurjit Kaur, “Energy efficient transmission trends towards future green cognitive radio networks (5G): Progress, taxonomy and open challenges”, Journal of Network and Computer Applications, Elsevier, vol. 168, pp. 102760, 2020. (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jnca.2020.102760) (SCI Indexed Journal) (Impact Factor: 8.7).
  • Akanksha Srivastava and Gurjit Kaur, “Cooperation and Energy Harvesting based Spectrum Sensing Schemes for Green Cognitive Radio Networks”, Transactions on Emerging Telecommunications Technologies. John Wiley & Sons Ltd, vol. 34, no. 3, pp. e4714, 2023. (https://doi.org/10.1002/ett.4714) (SCI Indexed Journal) (Impact Factor: 3.6).
  • Akanksha Srivastava and Gurjit Kaur, “Resource management for traffic imbalance problem in green cognitive radio networks”, Physical Communication. Elsevier, vol. 48, pp. 101437, 2021. (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.phycom.2021.101437) (SCI Indexed Journal) (Impact Factor: 2.2).
  • Akanksha Srivastava and Gurjit Kaur, “CEAR: A Cooperation based Energy Aware Reward Scheme for Next Generation Green Cognitive Radio Networks”, Physical Communication. Elsevier, vol. 56, pp. 101947, 2023, (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.phycom.2022.101947) (SCI Indexed Journal) (Impact Factor: 2.2).
  • Gurjit Kaur, Yaman Parasher, Akanksha Srivastava, Prabhjot Singh, “Machine learning‐based predictive modeling for failure management of optical spatial mode division multiplexing system”, International Journal of Communication Systems, John Wiley & Sons Ltd, vol. 35, pp. e5337, 2022. (https://doi.org/10.1002/dac.5337) (SCI Indexed Journal) (Impact Factor: 2.1).
  • Akanksha Srivastava, Gurjit Kaur, “Blocking Probability Analysis for Energy Efficient Next Generation Green Cognitive Radio Networks,” IEEE-2nd Asian Conference on Innovation in Technology”, (ASIANCON-2022), IEEE, pp.1-5, Pune, India, 2022. (Scopus) (DOI:10.1109/ASIANCON55314.2022.9908767).
  • Akanksha Srivastava, Mani Shekhar Gupta, Gurjit Kaur, “A Game Theory based Approach for Opportunistic Channel Access in Green Cognitive Radio Networks,” IEEE International Conference on Advanced Networks and Telecommunications Systems (ANTS-2019), IEEE, pp.1-6, Goa, India, 2019. (Scopus) (DOI: 10.1109/ANTS47819.2019.9118105).
  • Mani Shekhar Gupta, Akanksha Srivastava, Krishan Kumar, “Seamless Vertical Handover for Efficient Mobility Management in Cooperative Heterogeneous Networks,” 2nd International Conference on Data Engineering and Communication Technology (ICDECT-2017), Springer, pp.145-153, Pune, India, 2017. (Scopus), (DOI:10.1007/978-981-13-1610- 4_15).
  • Mayank Kumar Jarwal, Abhimanyu Barun, Arshpreet Singh, Akanksha Srivastava, “Mobile Application based Tracking using GPS and GSM,” 8th International Conference on Signal Processing and Communication (ICSC), pp.153-156, Noida, India, 2022. (Scopus) (DOI:10.1109/ICSC56524.2022.10009250).
  • Nimish Bahl, Pooja Sahu, Pranav Sharma, Pranshu Gautam, Arshpreet Singh, Akanksha Srivastava, “Design of an Autonomous UAV for Racing Applications,” 8th International Conference on Signal Processing and Communication (ICSC), pp.91-96, Noida, India, 2022. (Scopus) (DOI:10.1109/ICSC56524.2022.10009254)
  • Akanksha Srivastava and Gurjit Kaur, “Green Communication Systems for Future”, in “Green Communication Technologies for Future Networks”, CRC Press, ISBN 9781003264477, 2022.
  • Akanksha Srivastava and Gurjit Kaur, “Green Wireless Communication Systems”, in “Green Communication Technologies for Future Networks”, CRC Press, ISBN 9781003264477, 2022.
  • Akanksha Srivastava, Mani Shekhar Gupta, Gurjit Kaur, “Green Smart Cities”, Green and Smart Technologies for Smart Cities, CRC Press, ISBN: 978-0-42945483- 7, pp. 18, 2019. (DOI: 10.1201/9780429454837-1).
  • Akanksha Srivastava, Mani Shekhar Gupta, Gurjit Kaur, “Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Future Green Communication”, Artificial Intelligence to Solve Pervasive Internet of Things Issues, Academic Press, ISBN: 978-0-12-818576-6, pp. 1-12, 2021.
  • Akanksha Srivastava, Mani Shekhar Gupta, Gurjit Kaur, “Impact of Artificial Intelligence to Solve Pervasive Issues of Sensor Networks of Internet of Things”, Artificial Intelligence to Solve Pervasive Internet of Things Issues, Academic Press, ISBN: 978-0-12-818576-6, pp. 367-376, 2021.
  • Asbah Masih, Akanksha Srivastava, and Gurjit Kaur, “Green Optical Communication Systems”, in “Green Communication Technologies for Future Networks”, CRC Press, ISBN 9781003264477, 2022.
  • Divya Sisodiya, Yash Bahuguna, Akanksha Srivastava, and Gurjit Kaur, “Green Microwave and Satellite Communication Systems”, in “Green Communication Technologies for Future Networks”, CRC Press, ISBN 9781003264477, 2022.
  • Mani Shekhar Gupta, Akanksha Srivastava, and Ashok Kumar, “Green Transmission Technologies and Network”, in “Green Communication Technologies for Future Networks”, CRC Press, ISBN 9781003264477, 2022.
  • Ashok Kumar, Akanksha Srivastava, and Mani Shekhar Gupta, “Green Ad-Hoc Communication System Based on NOMA Technique”, in “Green Communication Technologies for Future Networks”, CRC Press, ISBN 9781003264477, 2022.

Published Book (As an Editor)

  • Gurjit Kaur and Akanksha Srivastava “Green Communication Technologies for Future Networks: An Energy-Efficient Perspective” has been published by CRC Press/Taylor and Francis Group, ISBN 9781003264477, 2022.

Patent

  • Title- Opportunistic Bandwidth Access using Unlicensed Spectrum as a Backup Resource (OBUB), Indian Patent Application No. 202211029217, 2022.
  • Title- Intelligent Street Light Management Framework using Renewable Energy for Future Transportation Systems, Indian Patent Application No. 201811038629 A, 2018

  • Green wireless communication systems
  • Next-generation network
  • Machine Learning
  • IoT

  • Industry 4.0 Organized by- IEEE, India Council, Duration-2 days (2-3 April), 2022.
  • Advancements in Wireless Communication Technologies, Networking, and Application Organized by- CVR College of Engineering, Hyderabad, India, Duration-5 days (21-25 March), 2022
  • Machine Learning and its Applications Organized by- RCPIT, Maharashtra, India, Duration-7 days (18-24 May), 2021.
  • Soft Computing & Data Science Organized by- ICFAI University Jaipur, India, Duration-5 days (1-5 June), 2021
  • Emerging Technologies: Research Issues and Challenges Organized by- SVNIET, Barabanki, India, Duration-7 days (10-16 June), 2020
  • Advanced Research Trends in Artificial Intelligence, Pattern Recognition, and Image Processing
  • Organized by BTKIT Almora, India, Duration-6 days (25-30 Sept), 2020
  • Machine Learning and Data Science Organized by VDIT Karnataka, India, Duration-5 days (31 Aug-4 Sept), 2020
  • Recent Trends in Wireless & Mobile Communication Organized by- PSIT, India, Duration-6 days (4-9 June), 2018.