Akshi Kumar is a Ph.D in Computer Engineering from the University of Delhi, Delhi, India. She has received her MTech (Master of Technology) and BE (Bachelor of Engineering) degrees in Computer Engineering. She is currently working as an Assistant Professor in Department of Computer Science & Engineering at the Delhi Technological University, Delhi, India. She was a teaching-cum-research fellow at Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology, University of Delhi, India.

Dr. Kumar''s research interests are in the area of text mining, sentiment analysis, recommender systems, social & semantic Web, and analytics of user-generated big-data. She has many publications in various international journals/conferences to her credit, has authored books and co-authored book chapters within her domain of interest. She is actively involved in research activities as the editorial review board member for international journals, session chair & technical program committee member for international conferences and providing research supervision at under-graduate, post-graduate and doctorate levels. She has visited foreign universities like Imperial College, London and University of Cambridge, UK. She is a member of IEEE, IEEE (WIE) and ACM and a life member of ISTE and CSI, India, a member of IACSIT, Singapore, a member of IAENG & IAENG society of computer science, Hong Kong and a member of Internet Computing Community (ICC), AIRCC.

Dr. Kumar can be contacted via e-mail at akshi.kumar@gmail.com