Specialization

Operations Research (Mathematical Programming) Image Compression/Decompression Astrophysics (Doctorate Level)

Email

mksharma@thapar.edu

Biography

M. K. Sharma is working as Professor in School of Mathematics, Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Patiala, India. He has twenty four years of teaching and research experience. He received his PhD degree from IIT, Roorkee, India in 1997. His research interests include theoretical astrophysics, operations research and image processing. He completed three research projects and supervised nine Ph.D. and twenty six PG students so for.

Professional Experience

Professor:                  Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology, Patiala, India,                                                  April 04, 2019 July - till date.

Associate Professor: Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology, Patiala, India,                                                  April 02, 2009 July – April 03, 2019.

Assistant Professor:  Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology, Patiala, India,                                                  April 5,2006 - April 1, 2009.

 

Senior Lecturer:        Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology, Patiala, India,                                                  May 17, 2003 - April 4, 2006.

 

Lecturer:                   Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology, Patiala, India,                                                  May 17, 1999 – May 16, 2003.

Lecturer:                   Moradabad Institute of Technology, Moradabad, India,                                                  November 03, 1997 – May 16, 1999.

Research Grants (03)

 

1. Effects of differential rotations on the eigen frequencies of oscillation of white dwarf stars,   University Grant Commission India. Amount -Rs.08 lacs, 2001
2. Numerical analysis of structure and oscillations of rotating stars, University Grant Commission India. Amount –Rs.0.90 lacs, 2006.
3. Multi-objective optimization problems in Fuzzy environment, University Grant Commission India. Amount –Rs. 10.02 lacs, 2010

 

 

Ph.D. Supervision (09)

 

Sr. No.	Name of Student	Year of Completion	Title of Thesis	Co-Supervisors (if any)	Remark
1.	Amarinder Singh	2011	Multi-objective Optimization Problems with a Bearing on Real Life	S. Parkash	Completed
2.	Navdeep Kailey	2011	Duality in mathematical programming under generalized convexity	S. K. Gupta	Completed
3.	Anila Gupta	2012	Algorithms for solving some single and multi-criteria decision making problems in fuzzy environment	Amit Kumar	Completed
4.	Singara Singh	2013	Development of efficient algorithms for JPEG2000 image coder	R. K. Sharma	Completed
5.	Rachna Agarwal	2015	Reliability Based Single and Multi-Objective Optimization of Concrete Mix Parameters	R. K. Sharma Maneek Kumar	Completed
6.	Gourav Gupta	2016	Phased transportation problem in fuzzy environment	Amit Kumar	Completed
7.	Arshpreet Kaur	2020	Duality for some nonlinear programming problems under generalized convexity	-	Completed
8.	Gagandeep Kaur	2020	Efficient Watermarking for High Efficiency Video Coding	Singara Singh	Completed
8.	Balkar Sigh	2022	Development of Efficient Watermarking Techniques for Document Images	-	Completed
9.	Tanveen Kaur	2022	Efficient Methods For Solving Some Optimization Problems Under Fuzzy Environment And Their Extensions	Amit Kumar	Completed

 

 

 M.SC Thesis Supervision (26)            

 

S. No.	Name of Student	Year of Completion	Title of Thesis	Co-Supervisors (if any)	Remark
1.	Amita Kohli	2009	Efficient Solutions for Multi-objective Warehouse Problem	-	Completed
2.	Nidhi Agarwal	2009	Effects of Coriolis force on the equilibrium structure of rotationally and tidally distorted stellar models	-	Completed
3.	Deepti Gupta	2009	Fixed Charge Bi-Criterion Transportation Problem	-	Completed
4.	Sibani Singla	2010	Fixed Charge Bi-Criterion Transportation Problem with Restricted Flow	-	Completed
5.	Gurpreet Kaur	2010	Algorithm for Multi-criteria Project Management	-	Completed
6.	Richi	2010	Multi-objective Decision  Support framework for Transportation investment	-	Completed
7.	Balakrishnan	2010	Algorithm for Bi-objective Capacitated Warehouse problem	Deepak Garg	Completed
8.	Ishu Rani	2011	Algorithms for maximal flow problems	-	Completed
9.	Sukhveer Singh	2011	A new heuristic algorithm for multi-objective bulk transportation problem	-	Completed
10.	Shilpa	2011	A modified algorithm for fixed charge bi - criterion transportation problem with restricted flow	Vikas Sharma	Completed
11.	Deepika Gakhar	2012	Total time minimization solid transportation problem	-	Completed
12.	Dipty Sharma	2012	Efficient heuristic algorithm for multi - objective fire station location problem	-	Completed
13.	Kavita Chhabra	2012	A modified approach for bi-criterion call center problem	-	Completed
14.	Taruna Chugh	2012	Cost-time trade off pairs for fixed charge bi-criterion indefinite quadratic transportation problem with enhanced flow	-	Completed
15	Sourabh Somalia	2013	Genetic and heuristic algorithms for fire station location problem	Singara Singh	Completed
16.	Deepanshu Goyal	2013	Multi-period facility location problem	Singara Singh	Completed
17.	Manjuli Singla	2013	Fixed charged multi-objective transportation problem	-	Completed
18.	Gunjan	2013	Linear-multi objective transportation problem	-	Completed
19.	Liza Bansal	2014	Solution of some fuzzy inventory models with LR-fuzzy numbers		Completed
20.	Neha Agarwal	2014	Fuzzy inventory models for crisp and fuzzy production quantity with trapezoidal fuzzy numbers	-	Completed
21.	Gagandeep Kaur	2015	Multiple item inventory models with various demand functions and constraints	-	Completed
22.	Savita Chaudhary	2016	Economic ordering policy of deteriorated items for vendor and buyer with variable demand	-	Completed
23.	Ankit Sharma	2017	Economic ordering policy of inventory models with exponential declined demand considering production and nonproduction for single vendor and multiple buyers	-	Completed
24	Rajat Garg	2017	Two stage interval time minimizing transportation problem	-	Completed
25.	Raina Ahuja	2018	An integrated inventory model of deteriorated items with exponential demand and linear deterioration rate	-	Completed
26.	Tanveen kaur Bhatia	2018	An integrated inventory model with controllable lead time and additional transportation cost	-	Completed

 

Research Publication in Journals (39)

 

1. V.P Singh and M.K. Sharma, “Effects of differential rotations on the periods of small adiabatic oscillations of stellar models”, Indian Journal of Pure & Applied Mathematics, 26(, 69-79, 1995. (SCI)
2. V.P Singh and M.K. Sharma, “Effects of differential rotations and tidal distortions on the periods of small adiabatic oscillations of the stellar model”, Special issue of Journal of Astronomy and Astrophysics (Proceedings of 6­^th APRM on Astronomy) Vol.16, 336, 1995(SCI).
3. V.P. Singh, and M.K. Sharma, “Effects of differential rotation on the periods of small adiabatic oscillations of stars in binary systems”, Indian Journal of Pure & Applied Mathematics, 27(1), 103-121, 1996 (SCI).
4. M.K Sharma, A.K. Lal and V.P. Singh. “Numerical Analysis of structure and oscillations of differentially rotating stars in binary systems”, Proceedings of National Conference on Frontiers in Applied and Computational Mathematics, Thapar University, Patiala, P. 364, ISBN-7764-792-X, 2005.
5. Satya Prakash, M. K. Sharma and Amarinder Singh, "Selection of warehouse sites for clustering ration shops to them with two objectives through a heuristic algorithm incorporating tabu search", OPSEARCH, 46(4) ,449-460, 2009, Springer
6. Singara Singh, R. K. Sharma and M. K. Sharma “Use of wavelet transform extension for graphics image compression using JPEG2000 standard”, International Journal of Image Processing, 3(1), 55-60, 2009, CSJ, University of Pennsylvania
7. Satya Prakash, M. K. Sharma and Amarinder Singh “A heuristic for multi-objective chinese postman problem” Proceedings of 39th International Conference on Computers & Industrial Engineering, France DOI:10.1109/IC-CIE.2009.5223529, 2009
8. Satya Prakash, M. K. Sharma and Amarinder Singh “An efficient heuristic for multi-objective bulk transportation problem" Proceedings of 39th International Conference on Computers & Industrial Engineering, France,DOI:10.1109/IC-CIE.2009.5223529, 2009.
9. S. K. Gupta, N. Kailey and M. K. Sharma “Higher order (F,a, r, d) convexity and symmetric duality in multiobjective programming”, International Journal of Computers and Mathematics with Applications, 60 (8), 2373-2381, 2010. Elsevier. (SCI)
10. Satya Prakash, M. K. Sharma and Amarinder Singh “Pareto optimal solutions for multi-objective generalized assignment problem", South African Journal of Industrial Engineering, 21(2), 91-100, 2010, Operations Research Society South Africa (SCI).
11. Amit Kumar, Anila Gupta, M. K. Sharma “An algorithm for solving the bi-objective warehouse problem in a fuzzy environment using tabu search”, International Journal of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, 1, 19-41, 2010, ICOCIA.
12. S. K. Gupta, N. Kailey and M. K. Sharma “Multiobjective second-order nondifferentiable symmetric duality involving (F,a, r, d)-convex functions”, Journal of Applied Mathematics & Informatics, 28 (6), 1395-1408, 2010, Korean Society SIGCAM.
13. Amit Kumar, Anila Gupta and M. K. Sharma “Solving fuzzy bi-criteria fixed charge transportation problem using a new fuzzy algorithm”, Journal of Applied Science and Engineering, 8(1), 77-98, 2010.
14. S. K. Gupta, N. Kailey and M. K. Sharma “Mond-Weir type nondifferentiable multiobjective second order symmetric duality with cone constraints”, International Journal of Mathematics in Operational Research, 3(4), 414-430, 2011, Inderscience.
15. Singara Singh, R. K. Sharma, M. K. Sharma “Post processing technique to reduce tile boundary artifacts in JPEG2000 compressed images”, International Journal of Multimedia and Its Applications, 4(1), 127-136, 2011.
16. Singara Singh, R. K. Sharma, M. K. Sharma “Weighted bit rate allocation in JPEG2000 tile encoding”, International Journal of Computer Science Issues, 8(5), 458-462, 2011.
17. Singara Singh, R. K. Sharma, M. K. Sharma “Efficient rate control approach for JPEG2000 image coding”, Journal of Electronic Imaging, 21(3), 1-8, 2012. (SCI)
18. Amit Kumar, Anila Gupta, M. K. Sharma “Application of tabu search for solving the bi-objective warehouse problem in a fuzzy environment” Iranian Journal of fuzzy systems, 9(1), 1-19, 2012(SCI).
19. Gourav Gupta, Amit Kumar, M. K. Sharma “Additive and multiplicative inverse of generalized trapezoidal fuzzy numbers with different left heights and Right Heights”, Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, 258, 535-538, 2013.
20. Anila Gupta, Amit Kumar and M. K. Sharma “Application of fuzzy linear programming with generalized LR flat fuzzy parameters”, Fuzzy Information and Engineering, 5(4), 475-492, 2013. (ESCI)
21. Rachna Aggarwal, Maneek Kumar, R.K. Sharma and M.K. Sharma, “Reliability based design optimization of concrete mix proportions using generalized ridge regression model”, International Journal of Science and Engineering, 8(1), 26-37, 2015.
22. R. Aggarwal, M. Kumar, R.K. Sharma and M.K. Sharma, “Predicting compressive strength of concrete”, International Journal of Applied Science and Engineering, 13(2), 171-185, 2015.
23. Gourav Gupta, Amit Kumar and M. K. Sharma, A Note on “A new method for solving fuzzy linear programming problems based on the fuzzy linear complementary problem (FLCP)”, International Journal of Fuzzy Systems, 18(2), 333-337, 2016. (SCI)
24. M.K. Sharma, Rachna Aggarwal, R.K. Sharma and Maneek Kumar “Reliability based multi-objective optimization of concrete mix parameters using NSGA-II” Proceedings of Information Transfer between Construction and structural Engineering, Brisbane, Australia, ISBN:978-0-9969437-7-9, STR-42-1-6, 2018.
25. Gagandeep Kaur, Singara Singh and M. K. Sharma “An efficient watermarking scheme for enhanced high efficiency video coding/h.265”, Multimedia Tools and Applications, 78(9), 12537–12559, 2019. (SCI)
26. Gagandeep Kaur, Singara Singh and M. K. Sharma, “An efficient authentication scheme for high efficiency video coding/H.265”, Multimedia Tools and Applications, 78(15), 21245-21271, 2019. (SCI)
27. Arshpreet Kaur, Navdeep Kailey and M. K. Sharma, “Higher order duality of multi-objective constrained ratio optimization problems”, FILOMAT 33(7), 1985-1998, 2019. (SCI)
28. Arshpreet Kaur and M. K. Sharma, “Non-differentiable vector programming problems and duality for higher order cone convex functions”, Bulletin of the Malaysian Mathematical Sciences Society, 2019, 43(3), 2123-2135, 2020. (SCI)  
29. Balkar Singh and M. K. Sharma, “Tamper detection technique for document images using zero watermarking in wavelet domain”, Computers and Electrical Engineering, 2021, 89,106925. (SCI)
30. Arshpreet Kaur, M. K. Sharma and I. Ahmad, “Robust duality for generalized convex nonsmooth vector programs with uncertain data in constraints”, RAIRO-Operations Research 55:4, 2181-2188, 2021. (SCI)
31.  Arshpreet Kaur and M. K. Sharma, Higher order symmetric duality for multiobjective fractional programming problems over cones, Yugoslav Journal of Operations Research (First published: March 2021). https://doi.org/10.2298/YJOR200615012K.
32. Tanveen Kaur Bhatia, Amit Kumar, S. S. Appadoo, Yuvraj Gajpal, M. K. Sharma, Mehar approach for finding shortest path in supply chain network, Sustainability 13 (2021) 4016. (SCIE)

 

33.   Arshpreet Kaur and M. K. Sharma Correspondence between a new class of generalized cone convexity and higher order duality, OPSEARCH (First Published: June 7, 2021), https://doi.org/10.1007/s12597-021- 00526-4
34. Balkar Singh and M. K. Sharma. “Markov Matrix and Entropy based tamper detection technique for text images”, Journal of Engineering Research, 2021, SCI , https://doi.org/10.36909/jer.10947
35. Balkar Singh and M. K. Sharma. “Efficient Watermarking Technique for Protection and Authentication of Text Images”, Multimedia Tools and Applications, SCI Indexed, Vol. 81, pp. 22985-23005, 2022
36. Tanveen Kaur Bhatia, Amit Kumar, M. K. Sharma, S. S. Appadoo, Mehar approach to solve neutrosophic linear programming problems using possibilistic mean, Soft Computing 26 (2022) 8479-9495. (SCIE )
37.  Tanveen Kaur Bhatia, Amit Kumar, M. K. Sharma, Mehar approach to solve fuzzy linear fractional transportation problems, Soft Computing (2022). (Accepted, SCIE)
38.  Tanveen Kaur Bhatia, Amit Kumar, M. K. Sharma, S. S. Appadoo, Mehar approach to solve fuzzy linear fractional minimal cost flow problems, Journal of Intelligent & Fuzzy Systems 43 (2022) 1035-1051. (SCIE)
39.  Tanveen Kaur Bhatia, Amit Kumar, S. S. Appadoo, M. K. Sharma, A note on “A new ranking approach for solving fully fuzzy transportation problem in intuitionistic fuzzy environment”, Journal of Control, Automation and Electrical Systems. (Accepted)
40.  Tanveen Kaur Bhatia, Amit Kumar, M. K. Sharma, S. S. Appadoo, Mehar approach for solving shortest path problems with interval-valued triangular fuzzy arc weights in International Journal of Fuzzy System Applications. (Accepted)

 

         PAPERS PRESENTED IN CONFERENCES (International)

• V.P. Singh, and M. K. Sharma,” Effects of differential rotations and tidal    distortions on the periods of small adiabatic oscillations of the stellar model,” Sixth Asian Pacific Regional meeting of Astronomy IUCAA, Pune, 1993.
• S. K. Gupta, N. kailly and M. K. Sharma “Multi-objective second-order nondifferentiable symmetric duality involving generalized cone-invex functions”, International Conference & 41^st Annual Convention held at Tirupati, , Dec. 15-17, 2008
• Satya Prakash, M. K. Sharma and Amarinder Singh “A Heuristic for Multi-Objective Chinese Postman Problem”  39th International Conference on Computers & Industrial Engineering, France DOI:10.1109/IC-CIE.2009.5223529, 2009
• Satya Prakash, M. K. Sharma and Amarinder Singh “An efficient heuristic for multi-objective Bulk Transportation Problem"39th International Conference on Computers & Industrial Engineering, France DOI:10.1109/IC-CIE.2009.5223529, 2009
• S. K. Gupta, N. kailly and M. K. Sharma  “Nondifferentiable multiobjective second-order symmetric duality  involving generalized cone F-convex functions”  Eighteen International Conference on Interdisciplinary Mathematical and Statistical Techniques held at Jaypee University of Information and Technology, Waknaghat, Himachal Pradesh, Aug. 2-4, 2009.
• M. K. Sharma and D. Gupta “Efficient solutions for capacitated warehouse location problem” 8^th triennial Conference of Association of Asian Pacific Operational Research Society held at Jaipuriya Institute of Management, Jaipur Dec. 6-9,2009.
• AmitAmit Kumar, Anila Gupta,  M. K. Sharma “ Algorithm for fuzzy efficient solutions for bi-objective  warehouse problem” 8^th triennial Conference of Association of Asian Pacific Operational Research Society held at Jaipuriya Institute of Management, Jaipur Dec. 6-9,2009.
• M. K. Sharma, Sukhveer Singh,  Gourav Gupta “A new heuristic algorithm for solving bulk International Conference on Advance Modeling of Optimization and Computing, IIT, Roorkee, November, 2011
• Singara Singh, R. K. Sharma, M. K.Sharma “Tile boundary artifacts reduction of JPEG2000 compresseimages” International workshop on Signal and Image Proceeding, Bangalore, 2012

 

PAPERS PRESENTED IN CONFERENCES (National)

 

• V.P. Singh, and M.K. Sharma,” Effects of differential rotations on the periods of small adiabatic oscillations of the stellar model,” 15^th meeting of Astronomical Society of India at BARC, Bombay, March 2-5,1993
• V.P. Singh, and M.K. Sharma, “Eigen-frequencies of small adiabatic oscillations of rotating stars obeying the generalized law of differential rotation,” 16^th meeting of Astronomical Society of India at IUCAA, Pune, Oct. 24-28, 1994.
• V.P. Singh and M.K. Sharma, “Effects of differential rotations on the period of small adiabatic oscillations of composite models of stars in binary systems” National Conference on Mathematics and its Application in Engineering & Industry, University of Roorkee, Roorkee, Dec.16-18, 1996.
• A.K. Lal and M.K Sharma and V.P. Singh,” Mathematical modeling of structures of differentially rotating and tidally distorted white dwarf stars,” 20^th Meeting of Astronomical Society of India and University symposium on Multi-wavelength Astronomy, D.D. University, Gorakhpur Nov.15-18,2000.
• M.K Sharma, A.K Lal and V.P Singh,” Effects of differential rotation and tidal distortions on the eigenfrequencies of pseudo radial modes of oscillations of stars (Obeying the generalized law of differential rotation of the type w=w(s,z)),” 20^th Meeting of Astronomical Society of India and National Symposium on Multivavelenght Astronomy, held at D.D. University. Gorakhpur, Nov.15-18,2000.
• M.K Sharma and A.K. Lal ,” Effects of differential rotation and tidal distortion on the equilibrium structures of composite model of stars,” in National Conference Mathematical & Statistical Techniques, TIET, Patiala, December 6-8, 2001.
• V.P Singh, and M.K. Sharma,” Effects of differential rotation and tidal distortion on the eigengrequencies of composite models” 21^st meeting of Astronomical Society of India, IUCAA, Pune.Feb.5-8, 2002.
• M.K.Sharma and V.P. Singh ,” Eigenfrequencies of nonradial modes of oscillations of differentially rotating composite models” National Conference on Mathematical and computer Application in Science & Engineering, TIET, Patiala, 2003.
• M.K Sharma, A.K. Lal and V.P. Singh. ” Numerical Analysis of structure and oscillations of differentially rotating stars in binary systems”
• Amarinder Singh, M. K. Sharma and Satya Prakash, “A  heurisitc for multi-objective generalized assignment problem” 11^th Punjab Science Congress held at Thapar University , Patiala, Feb., 7-9  2007.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Books Published

 

S. No.	Name of Book	Year of Publication	Name of Publisher	Co-authors (if any)
1.	Engineering Mathematics	2006	DDE, Thapar University, Patiala	R. Kumar
2.	Optimization Techniques	2008	DDE, Thapar University, Patiala	R. K. Sharma & R. Kumar

 

 

 

Details of Foreign Visits:

 

1. University of Technology, Troys, France
2. University of South Queensland, Australia

 

 

Short Term/Refresher Course/ Conferences (Organized)

 

Name of the Course	Organiser(s)	Duration
UGC sponsored refresher course on “Computational Mathematics"	Thapar university, Patiala Worked as Coordinator	December 12 -31, 2005
National Conference on frontiers in Applied and Computational Mathematics	Thapar university, Patiala Worked as Organizing Secretary	March 04-05, 2005
11th Punjab Science Congress	Thapar university, Patiala and Punjab Academy of Science Worked as Joint Secretary	February 07-09, 2007
2nd National Conference on Data Warehousing, Data Mining and Data Modeling	Thapar university, Patiala and Computer Society of India Worked as Joint Secretary	September 24-25, 2010

 

Short Term/Refresher Course/ Worhshop (attended) :   11

 

 

Short Term/Refresher Course (attended)
Name of the Course	Organiser(s)	Duration
Course on C++ and Graphics	STEP, University of Roorkee, Roorkee	1997  ( Fourteen Days)
Orientation Course	ASC, Punjab University, Chandigarh	2003 ( Twenty Nine Days)
CEEP on Advanced Fuzzy Logic Technology & its Applications	TIET, Patiala	2005 (Two Days)
Coordinator Camp sponsored by National Board of Higher Mathematics	Punjab University, Chandigarh	2006 (Four Days)
Introduction to Graph and Geometric Algorithms	BITS, Pilani	2009 (Three Days)
Introduction to Graph and Geometric Algorithms	Thapar University, Patiala & TIFR, Mumbai	2010 (Three Days)
Workshop on Curriculum Design	Thapar University, Patiala	2013 (One Day)
Management Capacity Enhancement Program	IIM, Lucknow	2014 (Five Days)
Workshop on Fuzzy Sets, Fuzzy Logic and its Applications in Big Data Analytics	Thapar University, Patiala	2016 (Four Days)
New Directions Programme in Technology & Learning	Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin, Ireland & Thapar University, Patiala	2016
Short Term Course on Optimization Theory, Methods and Applications	IIT, Roorkee	2020 (Three Days)

 

 

Administrative Assignments

Head, School of Mathematics- June, 2021- for a period of three years

Associate Dean of Student Affairs June 2018 – January 2020

Chief Warden – More than 5 years

Warden- More than 7 years

Vice president, MUDRA, 2009 – 2010

Student Counselor, SMCA, 2007

Placement Council, Member of Placement Council, TIET, Patiala, 2009 –2010, 2015-2017

Faculty In-charge Numerical Analysis Laboratory, SMCA, TIET, Patiala, 2002-2003, 2009, 2017-till date

Admission Committees

Member MCA Admission Committee, 2008 – 2009, 2009-2010

Member M.Tech Admission Committee 2008 -2009, 2009-2010

Member M. Phil Admission Committee, 2008 -2009

 Entrance Examination

Worked as a Deputy Superintendent, Observer and the member of different entrance examination committees in TIET, Patiala

Chairman Time Table Committee, MIT, Moradabad, 1997-1998

Coordinator, Time Table Committee, SMCA,TIET, Patiala 2007-2008, 2008-2009

Deputy Faculty In-Charge Saturnalia (Tech. Fest) 2007, 2008, 2009

Vice President, Forum of Research Scholars, University of Roorkee, Roorkee, 1994-1995

Senator, Forum of Research Scholars, University of Roorkee, Roorkee, 1995-1996

Also worked as a PG coordinator, UG Coordinator and other committees approved by the Director TIET, Patiala