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Pit. Pichappan, PhD, Senior Scientist, Digital Information Research Labs., Ilford, UK & Chennai, India. Former Professor of Information Systems at AISB University, Saudi Arabia. Guest Professor at Zhejiang University, China and Guest Faculty at DRTC, Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore
Courses taught include Information Systems, Text Mining and Extraction, Scientific Communication, Natural Language Processing, Information Retrieval, Information Resources, System Analysis and Design, Data Mining, Database Management and Information Analysis, Scientometrics
Current Interests include Scientific Communication, Editing, Content Management
Projects
Professional Activities
Awards: Elected to New York Academy of Sciences, Invited to the American Academy of Sciences, Fellow at the European Center for Nuclear Physics (CERN, Geneva) 2003. Nominee to the Strategy Council of the Global Alliance Panel of the UN ICT Task Force
Editorship
Int. J. of Bio-Inspired Computation: IJBIC- Handling Editor
Int. J. of Applied Decision Sciences: IJADS – Editorial Board Member
Journal of Digital Information Management- Editor-in-Chief
Journal of Science & Technology Metrics- Editor-in-Chief
Real-Time Intelligent Systems – Springer Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems- Chief
editor from the first volume
Special issue editorship for the journals –
Open Information Science
Performance Measurement and Metrics
Journal of Computational Methods in Sciences and Engineering
International Journal of Distributed Systems and Technologies
Editing Currently Lecture Notes in Networks and
Systems ( https://www.springer.com/series/15179 )
Editing IEEE Xplore Digital Data Processing
Pit Pichappan, Simon Fong. Special Issue On: Developing Smart Grids as Self-
sustainable Ecosystems: The Roles of Internet of Things (IoT) and Internet of Breath
(IoB) International Journal of Distributed Systems and Technologies (IJDST),
https://www.igi-global.com/calls-for-papers-special/international-journal-distributed-systems-technologies/1164 .
Jolanta Mizera-Pietraszko, Pit Pichappan, Mohamed Lahby. Lecture Notes in Real-Time
Intelligent Systems. Springer Vol 2018
Jolanta Mizera-Pietraszko, Pit Pichappan, Mohamed Lahby. Lecture Notes in Real-Time
Intelligent Systems. Springer Vol 2018
Taketoshi Ushiyama, Manbu Ohta, Pit Pichappan. Twlefth International Conference on
Innovative Computing Technology ICDIM 2017. Fukuoka, Japan, IEEE Xplore
Jolanta Mizera-Pietraszko, Yao-Liang Chung, Pit Pichappan. Advances in Digital
Technologies - Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Applications of Digital
Information and Web Technologies, Keelung, Taiwan, March 29-31, 2016. Frontiers in
Artificial Intelligence and Applications 282, IOS Press 2016, ISBN 978-1-61499-636-1
Imran Sarwar Bajwa, M. Asif Naeem, Pit Pichappan.Eighth International Conference on
Digital Information Management (ICDIM 2013
), Islamabad, Pakistan, September 10-12, 2013. IEEE 2013, ISBN 978-1-4799-0613
Simon Fong, Pit Pichappan, Sabah Mohammed, Patrick Hung, Sohail Asghar. Seventh
International Conference on Digital Information Management, ICDIM 2012, Macau,
Macao, August 22-24, 2012. IEEE 2012, ISBN 978-1-4673-2428-1
Simon Fong, Pit Pichappan. Networked Digital Technologies - Third International
Conference, NDT 2011, Macau, China, July 11-13, 2011. Proceedings. Communications
in Computer and Information Science 136, Springer 2011, ISBN 978-3-642-22184-2
Filip Zavoral, Jakub Yaghob, Pit Pichappan, Eyas El-Qawasmeh. Networked Digital
Technologies - Second International Conference, NDT 2010, Prague, Czech Republic, July
7-9, 2010. Proceedings, Part I. Communications in Computer and Information Science
87, Springer 2010, ISBN 978-3-642-14291-8
Editor for Journal of Digital Information Management and International Journal of Web
Applications NDT (Springer), ICDIM (IEEE), INTECH (IEEE), FGCT (IEEE), ICADIWT
(IOS), RTIS (Springer) Conference Proceedings
Editor for Science & Technology Metrics. 2019. ISBN 978-616-368-079-2
International Programme Committee Member: 78 International Conferences Member
IEEE Technical Committee on Internet Computing. CODATA, Data Analytics Research
Group, University of Macau, IEEE Founding member on Big Data, DST Expert Committee
for Bibliometrics and Science Policy. Expert Nominated as the most eminent national
expert to the World Summit Award, Geneva.
Phd Supervision: Twelve Awarded
Panellist: UNESCO –GKP forum, EURASIA ICT, Iran Observatory of Sciences
Keynote speaker:Fifteen International conferences
Reviewer: Information Systems Frontiers, IEEE Journals and Journal of the American
Society for Information Science and Technology, Neurocomputing, International Journal of Simulation: Systems, Science & Technology, Data and Knowledge Engineering, Evolving Systems, IEEE Transactions on Data and Knowledge Engineering, IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems International Journal of Computing and Digital Systems, Intl Jl of Internet Technology and Secured Transactions, Future Generation Communication Systems, Jordanian Journal of Computers and Information Technology, Data Technologies, Scientometrics, Collnet Journal, Academic Letters, Soft Computing and Automation Journal, International Journal of Information and Education Technology, Journal of Advances in Information Technology, Journal of Communication, Springer Nature and more…
Publications
Selected Publications
- Pit Pichappan, Simon Fong. Measuring Similarity, Credibility and Value of Information Content of Google and Generative AI Platforms. Journal of Digital Information Management. Volume 23 Number 3 September 2025
- A Review of the Emotion-Induced Music Recommendation Systems. Journal of Digital Information Management. Volume 23 Number 2 June 2025. 112-134
- Yao-Liang Chunga, Zheng-Lin Wua and Pit Pichappan. Application of deep learning and statistical methods in predicting Taiwanese stock trends, Journal of Computational Methods in Science & Engineering, March 2024 (In Press)
- Yao-Liang Chunga, Hung-Yuan Chung, Zheng-Hua Yang and Pit Pichappan. Design and development of an efficient real-time moving object tracking system in a wireless- controlled automated vehicle. Journal of Computational Methods in Science & Engineering, March 2024
- Pit Pichappan, M Krishnamurthy, P Vijayakumar. Analysis of ChatGPT as a Question- Answering Tool, Journal of Digital Information Management. June 2023. 21 (2) p 50-60
- Pit Pichappan. Translating Peer Review Reports into Measurable Scores and their Relationship with Citations-Deploying Sentiment Analysis STMet 20 -December 2020
- Pit Pichappan. Measuring Information Density in Scientific Papers and its impact on citations. STM 2019, Bangkok. Thailand
- Pit Pichappan. Translating Peer Review Reports into Measurable Scores and their Relationship with Citations-Deploying Sentiment Analysis. Second International Conference on Science & Technology Metrics STM 2020. https://www.dline.info/proceedings/stmet%202020…"
- Daisy Jacobs, Pit Pichappan, Hathairat Ketmaneechairat A Bibliometric Analysis of the Dispersion of Research Performance within and between Universities as an Indicator of Competitiveness in Higher Education? Science & Technology Metrics. 1. 2019. P. 101-111
- Pit Pichappan, Daisy Jacobs, Vijayakumar Measuring Information Density of Scientific Papers Science & Technology Metrics. 1. 2019. P. 208-211
- .Eyas El Qawasmeh Pit Pichappan Arif Alfitiani Development and Investigation of a New Compression Technique using Boolean minimizations- DOI: 10.1109/ICADIWT.2009.5273949 IEEE Xplore Applications of Digital Information and Web Technologies, 2009. ICADIWT '09. Second International Conference on the
- S. Sarasvady, Pit Pichappan Contextual Correlation of Concepts in a Web Repository Testbed EurAsia-ICT 2002, Shiraz-Iran, 29-31, Sep 2002
- Pit Pichappan, P. Vijayakumar. Towards scalable standards for web content usability . Thirteenth International Conference on Digital Information Management. Berlin. September 24-26, 2018. IEEE
- Daisy Jacobs, Pit Pichappan. Towards an integrated model for virtual labs, 18 th COLLNET Conference, Macau. December 5-8, 2018.
- Sulaiman Al-reayee, Pit Pichappan, Towards scalable standards for web content usability. Innovative Computing Technology. 2020 To appear.
- Simon Fong, Raymond Wong,Pit Pichappan. Debunking the designs of contemporary nature-inspired computing algorithms: from moving particles to roaming elephants, Fourth International Conference on Future Generation Communication Technology (FGCT)International Conference on Future Generation Communication Technology. 2015
- Yuxin Ma, Pit Pichappan. Applied Mathematics and Algorithms for Cloud Computing and IoT , Mathematical Problems in Engineering, (2014), Article ID 946860
- .Simon Fong, Jackie Tai, and Pit Pichappan - Trend Recalling Algorithm for Automated Online Trading in Stock Market. Journal of Emerging Technologies in Web Intelligence, Volume 4, Number 3, August 2012 page 240-251
- Dais George, Pit Pichappan, Sebastian George. Application of Generalized Confidence Interval in the Study of Web Performance. International Journal of Web Applications Volume 3 Number 3 September 2011. p 138-151. 8.Pit Pichappan, A Framework of 'Enabling Security Systems' for Organizations - International Journal of Computer Science and Network Security Vol. 10, No. 10, pp. 121-127, Oct. 2010
- Pit Pichappan, Simon Fong. Using Mobile-Agents For IP Traceback, International Journal of Information Technology and Web Engineering, Vol 4. 2010
- Fouzi Harrag, Eyas El-Qawasmeh, Pit Pichappan. Improving arabic text categorization using decision trees, Networked Digital Technologies, 2009. Springer. CCIS
- Pit Pichappan. An enhanced security platform architecture for mobile attacks in web environment, International Journal of Web Applications, Vol. 1 March 2009.
- Pit Pichappan, Daisy Jacobs. Transaction clustering of web log data files using genetic algorithm, ICDIM IEEE XPlore, 2008
- Pit Pichappan. Architectural paradigms for Self-Management process in Autonomic Computing Journal of Digital Information Management, 6 (6) 2008. 198
- Eyas El-Qawasmeh Vaclav Snasel Pit Pichappan. Reshaping email relationships, Digital Information Management, 2008. ICDIM 2008. ICDIM. IEEE XPlore
- C.A. Shoniregun · S. Crosier · A. Logvynovskiy · H. Freeman · P. Pichappan. Securing Biometrics Applications. 2008. © 2008 Springer Science+Business Media,
- Abdullah Bin Al-Tameem, P. Chittikala, Pit Pichappan. A Study of AJAX Vulnerability in Web 2.0 Applications, Sep 2008. Applications of Digital Information and Web Technologies, 2008. ICADIWT 2008.
- Iadh Ounis, Keith van Rijsbergen, Pit Pichappan. Web Information Retrieval. JDIM 5(5): 247-248. 2007
- Pit Pichappan, Saleh Al-zharani. Interactive Trust Negotiation-based security of EHR access in health information systems, Journal of Information Assurance and Security, Volume 2, Issue 1, March 2007.
- Daisy Jacobs, Pit Pichappan. Research Collaborations and Scientific productivity among the Research Universities in South Africa. Jan 2006,In International Workshop on Webometrics, Informetrics and Scientometrics & Seventh COLLNET Meeting, Nancy (France), May 10 - 12, 200
- Daisy Jacobs, Pit Pichappan . A bibliometric study of the publication patterns of scientists in South Africa, 1992-96. Information Research 6(3) 2001.
- Pit Pichappan. Sub-field Journals Relationship: A study using the yielding-influence, Science and Science of Science 3(5)1994.p.152-154.
- Pit Pichappan, Identification of Mainstream Journals of Science Speciality: A Method Using the Discipline- Contribution Score, Scientometrics 27(2), 1993.p.179-93.
- Pit Pichappan Cost Effective Databases for Research, Current Science, 9th May 1998.
- Peer reviewing practices of Indian S & T Journals, Current Science, 90(5) 2006. 615
- Pit Pichappan, S. Sarasvady. Other Side of the Coin, Scientometrics. 54, 1-2, 2002. p.285-290.
- Pit Pichappan, G. Buchandiran. Indian Science and Indian Journals, Current Science, 25 August 2003.
- R. Srinivasan, Vidaylakshmi Raman, N. Meyyappan, Pit Pichappan Assessment of the impact of the Journal Literature Produced by the Indian CSIR Laboratories Using Subfield Corrected Impact, Scientometrics, 44. 1, 1999, p.81-92
- Pit Pichappan Levels of Citation Relations Between Papers, Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 47(8)Aug. 1996.p.150-153.
- Pit Pichappan A Dual Refinement of Journal Self-citation Measures, Scientometrics. 33(1) 1995. p.13-21.
- Pit Pichappan, N.K.Khatri. Iterative approach in finding the “core” of information, Information Services & Use.15 (3) 1995.p.193-198
- Pit Pichappan , Negligence of Phrase Indexing in Search Engines. International Journal of Web Applications, Vol. 1 (1) 2009. P. 47-54.
- Pit Pichappan, Daisy Jacobs, S. Sarasvady. What do third-world researchers lack? Documenting the peer review - Current Science, 2006
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