Dr. Rupendra Pratap Singh Hada is an Assistant Professor in the School of Computer Science and Engineering at IILM University, Gurugram. He completed his Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Indore under the supervision of Prof. Abhishek Srivastava. During his doctoral research, he served as a Visiting Researcher at the Western Norway Research Institute, Norway. His research focuses on Wireless Sensor Networks, Internet of Things, Edge Computing, Federated Learning, Machine Learning, Embedded Systems, and Intelligent Wireless Networks. His work has been published in leading SCI-indexed journals including ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks, ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems, and the Journal of Web Engineering.

Educational Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering, IIT Indore (2025)
  – Topic: Energy Preservation in WSN
• M.E. in Computer Science & Engineering, SGSITS, Indore (2019)
  – Topic: Asymmetric Multi-core scheduling in Linux Operating Systems
• B.E. in Computer Science & Engineering, RGPV, Bhopal (2015)

Research and Scholarly Publications

SCI/SCIE Journals

• Hada, R. P. S., & Srivastava, A. A Hybrid Approach for Localisation of Sensor Nodes in Remote Locations. ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks (TOSN), Vol. 21, No. 2, 2025. (SCI, Q1). 
• Hada, R. P. S., & Srivastava, A. Dynamic Cluster Head Selection in Wireless Sensor Networks. ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems (TECS), Vol. 23, No. 4, 2024. (SCI, Q2). 
• Hada, R. P. S., Aggarwal, U., & Srivastava, A. A Study and Analysis of a New Hybrid Approach for Localization in Wireless Sensor Networks. Journal of Web Engineering, Vol. 22, No. 2, pp. 279–302, 2023. (SCIE). 
• Hada, R. P. S., & Srivastava, A. Priority-based Scheduler for Asymmetric Multi-core in Edge Computing Linux Devices. Journal of Web Engineering, Vol. 22, No. 6, 2023. (SCIE). 
• Chouhan, S., & Hada, R. P. S. A Product Recommendation System for Solving the Cold Start Problem. International Journal of Next-Generation Computing, Vol. 12, No. 4, 2021. 

International Conference Publications

• Hada, R. P. S., & Srivastava, A. A Novel Priority-based Scheduler for Asymmetric Multi-core Edge Computing. In Proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on Web Engineering (ICWE 2023), Springer, Alicante, Spain, 2023. 

Manuscripts Under Review

• CMA-ES-SVR Based Localisation in Indoor Environments. ACM Transactions on Internet Technology (TOIT). 
• Reliability of RSSI Signals in WSN Localisation. ACM Computing Surveys / Computing Reviews. 

Research Grants & Projects

• Defries–Bajpai Foundation (USA)
  – Project: Energy-Efficient Wireless Sensor Networks and Embedded Systems

Role: Doctoral Researcher

• Developed intelligent localization algorithms. 
• Proposed energy-efficient clustering methods. 
• Conducted real-world deployment of wireless sensor networks for wildfire detection.

• INTPART DTRF Project (Research Council of Norway)
  – Project: 3D Indoor localization using commodity WiFi Signals

Role: Visiting Researcher

• Worked on distributed IoT systems. 
• Developed scalable localization frameworks.