Ruchi Sharma

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Ruchi Sharma

Education : Ph.D. (Faculty of Technology, University of Delhi)

Specialization : Management Information Systems and Analytics

Area of Interest : Software testing, vulnerability modeling, databases, machine learning, cyber security

Designation : Assistant Professor – Management Information System Analytics and Quantitative Techniques

Contact: 03366529655

Email: r.sharma@imi-k.edu.in

About Ruchi Sharma

Dr. Ruchi Sharma holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology (NSIT), University of Delhi, with a research focus on software security and reliability engineering. She is UGC-NET and GATE qualified and has over 7 years of teaching experienceHer research interests span software security, software reliability, vulnerability discovery modelling, and analytics-driven vulnerability prioritization. She has authored numerous SCIE and Scopus-indexed journal papers in leading publications She is also a co-inventor of a design patent titled “Smart Food Scale,” registered with the Indian Patent Office.Dr. Sharma serves as Associate Editor for IJSAEM (Springer) and is a reviewer for renowned journals from Springer, Wiley, Emerald, and Inderscience. She has also chaired multiple international conference sessions and contributed as a resource person in AICTE-sponsored training programs and corporate workshops.

  • Ishita Bera, Ruchi Sharma, Avinash K Shrivastava, Sachin Modgil, Rohit Singh – Data-Driven Sustainability: Advancing Supply Chain Pricing Models in B2B, Journal of Revenue and Pricing Management, Accepted, 2025.
  • Ruchi Sharma, Avinash K Shrivastava, Hoang Pham – Software Security Evaluation Using Multi-Level Vulnerability Discovery Modeling, Quality Engineering, 35(2): 341-352, 2023. SCIE, IF-2.0, Scimago Rank Q1
  • Avinash K Shrivastava, Hoang Pham, Ruchi Sharma – Software Reliability and Cost Models with Warranty and Lifecycle, Journal of Risk & Reliability, 237(1):166-179, 2023. Scimago Rank Q1, SCI, IF-2.1
  • Rajneesh Rani, Shefali Arora, Vipan Verma, Shilpa Mahajan, and Ruchi Sharma – Enhancing facial expression recognition through generative adversarial networks-based augmentation, International Journal of System Assurance Engineering and Management (2023): 1-20.
  • Chaman Verma, Purushottam Sharma, Sanjay Singla, Abhishek Srivastava, and Ruchi Sharma – SARS-CoV-2 forecasting using regression and ARIMA, International Journal of System Assurance Engineering and Management, 14(6): 2626-2641, 2023.
  • Rohit Sinha, Rittika Sur, Ruchi Sharma, Avinash K Shrivastava – Anomaly Detection using Log Files: A Deep Learning Approach, International Journal of Information Security and Privacy, 16(1): 1-15, 2022. IGI Global (DOI: 10.4018/IJSI.297920)
  • Avinash K Shrivastava, Ruchi Sharma – Developing a Hybrid Software Reliability Growth Model, International Journal of Quality, Reliability and Management, Emerald, July 2021 (DOI: 10.1108/IJQRM-02-2021-0039)
  • Avinash K Shrivastava, Ruchi Sharma – Determining optimal release and testing stop time of a software using discrete approach, International Journal of Software Innovation, IGI Global, 10(1) (DOI: 10.4018/IJSI.297920)
  • Ruchi Sharma, Avinash K Shrivastava – A discrete modelling framework for fault prediction with logistic fault reduction factor, International Journal of Reliability and Safety, 15(3) (DOI: 10.1504/IJRS.2021.10047921)
  • Avinash K Shrivastava, Ruchi Sharma – Economics of Software testing using discrete approach, International Journal of Software Innovation, IGI Global, 10(1) (DOI: 10.4018/IJSI.297507)
  • Ruchi Sharma, Ritu Sibal, Sangeeta Sabharwal – Software Vulnerability Prioritization using Vulnerability Description, International Journal of System Assurance Engineering and Management, Springer, 2020 (DOI: 10.1007/s13198-020-01021-7)
  • Ritu Sibal, Ruchi Sharma, Sangeeta Sabharwal – Prioritizing Software Vulnerability Types using Multi Criteria Decision making Techniques, Life Cycle Reliability and Safety Engineering, 6(1):57-67, Springer, 2017 (DOI: 10.1007/s41872-017-0006-8)
  • A.K. Shrivastava, Ruchi Sharma – Generalized framework for Multi Release of Two Dimensional Software Reliability Growth Model, International Journal of Innovative Research and Development, 5(1): 22-29, 2016. (DOI: 10.2278–0211)
  • Ruchi Sharma, Ritu Sibal, A.K. Shrivastava – Vulnerability Discovery Modelling in Open and Closed Source Software, International Journal for Secure Software Engineering, 7(4), IGI Global, 2016 (DOI: 10.4018/IJSSE.2016100102)
  • A.K. Shrivastava, Ruchi Sharma, M.M. Haque – Optimal warranty for Multi Versions of a software under Fuzzy environment, International Journal of Advances in Technology and Operations, 1(2):10-19, 2015.
  • Ruchi Sharma, Ritu Sibal, Sangeeta Sabharwal, “Software Vulnerability Prioritization: A Comparative Study Using TOPSIS and VIKOR Techniques”, System Performance and Management Analytics, Springer, 2018. (DOI: 10.1007/978-981-10-7323-6_32)
  • Ruchi Sharma, R.K. Singh, “Vulnerability Discovery in open and closed source software: A New Paradigm” Software Engineering. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, vol 731, pp. 533-539, Springer, Singapore, 2018. (DOI: 10.1007/978-981-10-8848-3_51)
  • A.K. Shrivastava, Ruchi Sharma, “Optimal Software Warranty Under Fuzzy Environment”, Software Engineering. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, vol 731, pp. 563-569, Springer, Singapore, 2018. (DOI: 10.1007/978-981-10-8848-3_54)
  • Ruchi Sharma, Ritu Sibal, Sangeeta Sabharwal, “Change Point Modelling in the Vulnerability Discovery Process” in CCIS series, Springer, 2018. (DOI: )
  • A.K. Shrivastava, Ruchi Sharma, “Modelling Vulnerability Discovery and Patching with fixing lag” in CCIS series, Springer, 2018. (DOI: 10.1201/9780429488009-15)
  • International Conference “Women Researchers in Electronics and Computing” held at NIT Jalandhar, 18-20 April 2025
  • International Conference on Sustainable Business Practices held at International Management Institute Kolkata during 3-5 January, 2025
  • International Conference on Sustainability, Entrepreneurship, Equity and Digital Strategies (SEEDS) 2024 organized jointly by Middlesex University Dubai & Jaipuria Institute of Management, Noida, held during 17-18 December, 2024
  • 5th International Conference on Advances in Information Communication Technology and Computing hosted by NJSC South Kazakhstan State Pedagogical University, Republic of Kazakhstan, on 29-30 April 2024
  • 3rd International Conference on Recent Trends in Engineering, Technology and Business Management hosted by Amity University on 21-23 February, 2024
  • International Conference on Sustainability, Entrepreneurship, Equity, Digital Strategies hosted by Jaipuria Institute of Management, Noida and Middlesex University Dubai on 8-9 December, 2023
  • 3rd International Conference on Secure Cyber Computing and Communication (ICSCCC 2023) held at NIT Jalandhar, July 2023
  • 2nd International Conference on Advanced Informatics for Computing Research organized by CSI Chandigarh Chapter, July 2018
  • Joint International Conference on Interdisciplinary Research and 8th International Conference on Quality, Reliability, Infocom Technology and Business Operations (JIRICQRIT-2017) during 8-10 February, 2017 at Amity University, Noida
  • 7th International Conference on Quality, Reliability, Infocom Technology and Business Operations (ICQRITBO2015) during 28-30 December, 2015 at Conference Centre, University of Delhi, Delhi
  • PAN IIM Conference at IIM Ahmedabad held in December 2016
  • 3rd International Conference on Business Analytics and Intelligence at IIM Bangalore held during 17-19 December, 2015
  • International Conference on Reliability, Infocom Technology and Optimization held during 29-31 January, 2013 at Amity University, Noida, Uttar Pradesh
  • 50th International Conference organized by Computer Society of India held at Bharti Vidyapeeth Institute of Computer Applications and Management, Paschim Vihar, Delhi during 2-5 December 2015
  • International Conference on Futuristic Trends in Computational Analysis and Knowledge Management held during 25-27 February 2015 at Amity University, Noida, Uttar Pradesh
  • 3rd International Conference on “Security and Privacy” organized by Center of Excellence in Cyber Security (CERC) at Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology during 13-14 February, 2015, Delhi
  • Attended an expert talk on “The Weakest Link in Security” by Dr. Debian Gao from Singapore Management University, held at IGDTUW on 12 February 2015
  • Presented a research paper titled “Optimal Strategies for Price-Warranty Decision Model of Software Product with Dynamic Production Cost” at IEEE International Conference on Reliability, Infocom Technologies and Optimization (ICRITO, 2014) held at Amity University, Uttar Pradesh from 8-10 October, 2014
  • International Conference on Reliability, Infocom Technologies and Optimization (ICRITO, 2013) held on 29-31 January, 2013 at Amity University, Uttar Pradesh
  • Attended and actively participated in the two-day Google event “Google Days” at Gurgaon Epicenter held in August 2012

Dr. Ruchi Sharma’s research is anchored in the fields of software security, software reliability engineering, and vulnerability analytics. Her doctoral work at Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology (NSIT), University of Delhi, developed assessment frameworks that enhance the understanding and modeling of software vulnerabilities and system reliability, contributing to the evolving discourse on secure software engineering.

Her research integrates quantitative modeling, machine learning techniques, and decision sciences to address real-world challenges in software testing, release planning, and cyber risk management. She has made significant scholarly contributions through SCIE and Scopus-indexed journals, including Quality Engineering, Journal of Risk & Reliability, and International Journal of System Assurance Engineering and Management. Her recent works delve into multi-level vulnerability discovery modeling, anomaly detection using deep learning, and sustainable software release strategies. Dr. Sharma has also contributed to interdisciplinary domains, such as supply chain analytics and COVID-19 forecasting, showcasing her adaptability and data-centric problem-solving approach. Additionally, she has co-authored several book chapters with Springer and has presented her research at premier national and international conferences, including IIM Ahmedabad, IIM Bangalore, and IEEE forums. She actively contributes to academic discourse as Associate Editor of IJSAEM (Springer) and as a reviewer for top-tier journals published by Springer, Wiley, and Emerald. Her research continues to evolve at the intersection of security, reliability, and intelligent systems, aiming to build more resilient, data-driven, and trustworthy software ecosystems.

  • Machine Learning
  • Data Mining and Analysis
  • Database Management Systems
  • Data Pre-processing
  • Deep Learning
  • Registered a Design patent titled “Smart Food Scale” with Indian Patent Office, Govt. of India, October 2024
  • UGC NET qualified (Computer Applications)
  • GATE qualified
  • Database Management and Applications
  • Cyber Security Foundations and Management
  • Prescriptive Analytics
  • Information technology for Sustainable future
  • Data Analytics