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Biography
Dr. Vikas Kumar received M Sc. in Electronics from Kurukshetra University, Haryana, India. This was followed by M Sc in Computer Science and further Ph. D. from the same university. He also did his MBA in the area of Information Systems and Operations Management. His Ph.D. work was in collaboration with CEERI, Pilani and he has worked in a number of ISRO sponsored projects. He is a life member of Indian Science Congress Association, Computer Society of India, IETE, ICEIE, IPA, VEDA, IVS and Magnetic Society of India. Dr. Kumar has designed and conducted number of training programs for the corporate sector and is a trainer for a number of Govt of India departments. Along with the six edited books, He has more than 100 research papers to his credit in various national and international conferences and journals. Out of which,53 are with the scopus indexed journals. He was the Editor of International Quarterly Refereed Journal “Asia-Pacific Business Review” during June 2007-June 2009. He is a regular reviewer for a number of International Journals and on panel of examiners on a number of Govt. Universities for UG / PG and doctoral programmes. He has visited Sweden, France, Hungary, Austria, Netherlands, Germany, China, Japan, Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, Algeria, Uganda, USA, Ethiopia, Slovenia, UAE and Jordan on sponsored research projects. Presently, Dr. Kumar is serving as a Professor & Dean at the Chaudhary Bansi Lal University, Bhiwani, India and is a visiting Professor at the Indian Institute of Management, Indore and University of Northern Iowa, USA. Dr. Kumar is also the President of “Society For Education and Research Development”. The specific areas of his interest include Business Intelligence, Research Methodology, Social Media Analytics, Decision Support Systems.
