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MS. POOJA THAPAR
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Dr. Pooja Thapar is currently working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Applications at JSS University, Noida. Her teaching and research interests include Semantic Web, Knowledge Graphs, Machine Learning, Graph Neural Networks, and Natural Language Processing with a focus on semantic reasoning. She holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the State University of Jammu and is a UGC-NET JRF qualified researcher, MCA Gold Medalist, University Rank Holder (BCA), and State Topper (J&K Board). She has authored publications in Scopus and ESCI-indexed journals, contributed to Springer conference volumes, and holds two published patents. She has a total of 10 years of experience, including 3 years of research and university-level teaching, along with government project experience under TDIL, where she worked as a programmer on the SPTIL project for the Dogri language.
Education
- Ph.D. (Computer Science), University of Jammu,2025
- MCA (Gold Medalist), University of Jammu,2015
- BCA (2nd Position in University), Govt. College for Women, Parade, Jammu, 2012
- NET-JRF Qualified, UGC- Jan 2019, NET Qualified, June 2018.
- Sr. Secondary, JKBOSE,2009, (Percentage=83.87%)
- Secondary / JKBOSE, 2007, (Percentage=94.20%- Jammu Position Holder)
Teaching
- Lecturer / Dept. of Computer Science and IT, University of Jammu AUGUST 2018 – FEBRUARY 2019, JAMMU, INDIAAssistant Professor / MCA Department, GL Bajaj Institute of Technology and Management December 2024 – July 2025.
- Assistant Professor / MCA Department, JSS University Noida August 2025 – Till date
Awards & Recognition
- NET-JRF Qualified – UGC (Computer Science)
- Gold Medalist – MCA, University of Jammu
- University Position Holder – BCA (2nd Position)
- State Topper – Jammu & Kashmir Board (Class 10th)
- Recipient of JRF & SRF Fellowships (2019–2024) for Doctoral Research
- Secured 1st Position in the Overnight Coding Event at Delhi University IT Fest.
Publications
- P. Thapar and L. S. Sharma, "Implementing SPARQL-based Prefiltering on Jena Fuseki TDB Store to Reduce the Semantic Web Services Search Space," Lecture Notes on Evolutionary Computing and Mobile Sustainable Networks, Springer (Proceedings of ICECMSN-2021) vol. 116, pp 319-333. doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-9605-3_22. [Scopus Indexed]
- P. Thapar and L. S. Sharma, "Linking of Ontologies for Composition of Semantic Web Services Using Knowledge Graph," Lecture Notes on Cybersecurity and Evolutionary Data Engineering, Springer (Proceedings of ICCEDE-2022), Singapore: Springer Nature Singapore, 2022, pp. 93-103. doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-5080-5_9. [Scopus Indexed]
- J. Singh, P. Thapar and S. Singh, “Morphological Analysis of Noun in Machine Translation,” Researcher – A Multidisciplinary Journal, vol xiii, no. 1, ISSN 2278-9022. Peer Reviewed
Publication- Patents
- Indian Patent Published: Hyperlocal Kirana App with Digital Khata and Safe Delivery (Application No.: 202511069058A)
- Indian Patent Published: Automated IOT Based Wet and Dry Waste Segregation System. (Application No.: 202511069014A).
Technical Skills
- OS-Linux/Unix/Windows
- C/C++/Java/Python/C#/Javascript/SpringBoot
- DSA
- Graph Neural Network
- DBMS
- Machine Learning
- Natural Language Processing
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