Lokendra Singh Umrao

About

Dr. Lokendra Singh Umrao is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology (MMMUT), Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. He earned his B.Tech in Information Technology from KNIT, Sultanpur, M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering from MANIT, Bhopal and Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi, and has over 15 years of experience in teaching, research, academic administration, and curriculum development.
His research interests include Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Blockchain Technology, High Performance Computing, Parallel and Distributed Computing, Cloud Computing, IoT Security, and Intelligent Systems. He has published numerous research articles in reputed SCI/SCIE and Scopus-indexed journals, including The Journal of Supercomputing, Peer-to-Peer Networking and Applications, Cluster Computing, Multimedia Tools and Applications, Information Security Journal, and the International Journal of Information Technology & Decision Making. His recent research focuses on blockchain-enabled AI, federated learning, multimodal biometrics, cybersecurity, and smart city applications.
Dr. Umrao has successfully supervised Ph.D. and M.Tech. scholars and has been actively involved in organizing international conferences, faculty development programmes (FDPs), workshops, and short-term courses. He has delivered numerous keynote addresses, invited talks, and expert lectures on emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Blockchain, Prompt Engineering, Machine Learning, High Performance Computing, and Research Methodology at universities and technical institutions across India.
He has held several important academic and administrative positions, including Head of the Department, Convener of the Board of Studies, Research Degree Committee Convener, NAAC Coordinator, NPTEL Coordinator, Minor Degree Programme Coordinator, and various institutional leadership roles. He has also served as Session Chair for several prestigious international conferences and continues to contribute to academic quality assurance, curriculum design, and research governance.
Dr. Umrao is committed to advancing secure, trustworthy, and intelligent computing technologies through interdisciplinary research and academic collaboration. His current work emphasizes the convergence of Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain for next-generation secure, decentralized, and privacy-preserving applications in smart cities, healthcare, and Industry 5.0.

Employment

• Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology Associate Professor
  2025 - Present
• Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Avadh University Associate Professor
  2021 - 2025
• Feroze Gandhi Institute of Engineering and Technology Assistant Professor
  2010 - 2021
• Kamla Nehru Institute of Technology Lecturer
  2008 - 2009

Education

• Indian Institute of Technology BHU Varanasi Ph.D.
  2012 - 2015
• Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology M.Tech.
  2006 - 2008
• Kamla Nehru Institute of Technology B.Tech.
  2002 - 2006

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (18)

• Design and evaluation of a machine learning-based multimodal biometric authentication system
  Information Security Journal: A Global Perspective 2026 DOI: 10.1080/19393555.2026.2615246
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• Efficient Dynamic Load Balancing in Cloud Computing Utilizing Biruni Earth Radius Optimization Algorithm
  International Journal of Information Technology & Decision Making 2026 DOI: 10.1142/S0219622025501147
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• Hybrid query refinement based approach for enhanced biomedical image retrieval
  Multimedia Tools and Applications 2023 DOI: 10.1007/s11042-023-17469-1
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• Real-time yoga pose classification with 3-D pose estimation model with LSTM
  Multimedia Tools and Applications 2023 DOI: 10.1007/s11042-023-17036-8
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• Fault-Tolerant Algorithm for Software Preduction Using Machine Learning Techniques
  International Journal of Software Science and Computational Intelligence 2022 DOI: 10.4018/IJSSCI.309425
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• Blockchain-Based Reliable Framework for Land Registration Information System
  International Journal of Technology Diffusion 2022 DOI: 10.4018/IJTD.300743
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• Novel technique to detect network error or modification of votes during transmission in online voting system
  Journal of Discrete Mathematical Sciences and Cryptography 2021 DOI: 10.1080/09720529.2020.1794514
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• Detection of Fake News Problems and Their Evaluation Through Artificial Intelligence
  Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems 2021 DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-69221-6_8
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• Review on Metamorphic Cryptography: A Combined Approach of Cryptography and Steganography Techniques
  Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Advances in Computing and Future Communication Technologies, ICACFCT 2021 2021 DOI: 10.1109/ICACFCT53978.2021.9837385
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• Securing communication by attribute-based authentication in HetNet used for medical applications
  Eurasip Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking 2020 DOI: 10.1186/s13638-020-01759-5
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