Vishal Pradhan
Assistant Professor
Dr. Vishal Pradhan is presently working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics, School of Applied Sciences at Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology(KIIT) University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. He received his Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from IIIT Gwalior, India in 2022. He completed his M.Sc. (Applied Mathematics) from South Asian University, New Delhi in 2015 and his B.Sc. from the University of Delhi in 2013. His research interest is in Reliability Theory, including Soft Computing, Modelling and Simulation. He has published many journal articles of international repute. He has also attended and presented at many national and international workshops and conferences. Dr. Pradhan has been awarded Fellowship for Training of Young Scientists (FTYS) by M.P. Council of Science and Technology. He qualified the UGC-CSIR-NET in Mathematical Sciences. He also serves as a reviewer for more than 10 SCI-indexed international journals. `Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.’ (Aristotle)
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Awards & Honours
Awarded Fellowship for Training of Young Scientists (FTYS) by M.P. Council of Science and Technology.
Outreach Activity
1. Kanya Kiran 2. Art of Giving 3. Plantation
1. Pradhan, V., Kumar, A., & Dhar, J. (2022). Modelling software reliability growth through generalized inflection S-shaped fault reduction factor and optimal release time. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part O: Journal of Risk and Reliability, 236(1), 18-36.
2. Pradhan, V., Dhar, J., & Kumar, A. (2023). Testing coverage‐based software reliability growth model considering uncertainty of operating environment. Systems Engineering.
3. Pradhan, V., Dhar, J., & Kumar, A. (2022). Testing-Effort based NHPP Software Reliability Growth Model with Change-point Approach. Journal of Information Science & Engineering, 38(2).
4. Pradhan, V., Kumar, A., & Dhar, J. (2022). Enhanced growth model of software reliability with generalized inflection S-shaped testing-effort function. Journal of Interdisciplinary Mathematics, 25(1), 137-153.
5. Pradhan, V., Tripathi, G., Kumar, A., & Dhar, J. (2022). Release time analysis of open source software using entropy and reliability. Reliability: Theory & Applications, 17(2 (68)), 307-316.
6. Pradhan, V., Dhar, J., Kumar, A., & Bhargava, A. (2020). An S-shaped fault detection and correction SRGM subject to gamma-distributed random field environment and release time optimization. Decision analytics applications in industry, 285-300.
7. Pradhan, V., Kumar, A., & Dhar, J. (2022). Modeling Multi‐Release Open Source Software Reliability Growth Process with Generalized Modified Weibull Distribution. Evolving Software Processes: Trends and Future Directions, 123-133.
8. Pradhan, V., Dhar, J., & Kumar, A. (2022). Software Reliability Models and Multi-attribute Utility Function Based Strategic Decision for Release Time Optimization. In Predictive Analytics in System Reliability (pp. 175-190). Cham: Springer International Publishing.
9. Pradhan, V., Kumar, A., & Dhar, J. (2023). Emerging trends and future directions in software reliability growth modeling. Engineering reliability and risk assessment, 131-144.