Faculty
Dr. Pravin Satyanarayan Metkewar
Professor
Bio
Dr. P. S. Metkewar has awarded with "Parbhani Ratna" award for his excellence in academics in 1996. He stood rank first in M.Sc. (computer science) in 1997. He has received his Ph.D. degree from SRT University, Nanded in computer science under the faculty of science in Aug 2005. He has 27 years of experience in the field of teaching, R&D and industry.
He has worked in IDRBT R&D centre in the capacity of Research Officer for three years. His specialization is in OOAD, Information Systems, Neural networks, Machine learning, Data analytics, Graph Theory, Image Analysis and Fuzzy Logic.
When he was working with Zensar Technologies Limited, He had Industry - Academia collaboration with Zensar Technologies Ltd. and K.L. University, Vijaywada (AP).
He was a research mentor of Symbiosis International University under Faculty of Computer Studies. He is also mentoring students for writing research papers, handling their projects as well. He was a Ph.D. research guide of Symbiosis International (Deemed University), Pune and awarded 2 students under his guidance. He was a member of Academic council, BOS and BOS Sub-committee in SIU, Pune.
He has presented and published 120 research papers in International Journal, National Journal and IEEE proceedings and 05 books and 3 research chapters in his account.
He was worked as Programme chair and steering committee member for EICTSDT 2018 International Conference @SICSR Pune. He is a CSI life member.
Educational Qualifications : Ph.D. in Computer Science – SRTMU Nanded
Areas of Expertise : Information Systems, Soft Computing, Graph Theory
Teaching Experience : 20 years out of which 12+ years was worked in Symbiosis International University, Pune
Industry / Research Experience : 4 years worked as a Technical Specialist in Zensar Technologies Ltd Pune and 3 years worked as Research Officer in RBI RnD centre – IDRBT Hyderabad…
Publications and Research Work :
List of Research Papers published in International Journals
Aafaq A. Rather, Maryam Mohiuddin, Eid Sadun Alotaibi, Danish Qayoom1, D. Vedavathi Saraja, P. S. Metkewar, and Showkat A. Dar,” A Novel Extension of Akash Distribution: Properties, Simulation and Applications”, Lobachevskii Journal of Mathematics , Vol 46, pp 5986–6001 (2025). (Springer Scopus Q2: Published 5th April 2026) https://doi.org/10.1134/S1995080225609683
Vijay Kumar Varadarajan, P. S. Metkewar, Dhananjay S. Deshpande, Farhaan Bhola, Anuja Bokhare and Deshinta Arrova Dewi, “Unsupervised Machine Learning for Bowler Performance Analysis in Indian Premier League (IPL) and Cross-League Prediction”, Journal of Advances in Information Technology, vol 16, issue 12, Dec 2025 (Published – Q2 Scopus)
P S Metkewar, “Comparative Analysis of Thyroid Disease Prediction Models: A Study of Logistic Regression, Decision Tree, and Random Forest Approaches”, Journal of Advances in Information Technology (JAIT), 16(8), Aug 2025. (Published – Q2 Scopus)
Akhilesh Kakade, Rajesh Kumar Dhanaraj, P. S. Metkewar & Anand Nayyar, “A novel methodology based on Contrast Adaptive Threshold Model for accurate optic disc detection in retinal images of premature infants”, Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine, Vol 48, pp 1057–1078, June 2025 (Published – Q1 Scopus) https://doi.org/10.1007/s13246-025-01565-7
Awards and Recognitions : “Parbhani Ratna Award” in 1996
Professional Affiliations : Computer Society of India
Subjects Taught : Machine Learning, Cloud and Edge Computing, Node.js, Java.
Research Profiles and Links : Scopus ID : https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.url?authorId=56736794900
Google Scholar : https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=oCCTNoEAAAAJ
ORCID : https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4079-0011
Researcher ID (WoS) : https://www.webofscience.com/wos/author/rid/U-2245-2017
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