Hitesh Mohapatra

Hitesh Mohapatra received the B.E. degree in Information Technology from Biju Patnaik University of Technology (BPUT), Odisha in 2006, and the MTech. Degree in CSE from Odisha University of Technology and Research (OUTR) University, Odisha in 2009. He received his Ph.D. in Computer Science & Engineering in 2021 from Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology (VSSUT), Burla, India. He has contributed 50+ SCI and Scopus indexed research articles. He has authored two books on Software Engineering and C Programming respectively. He has 15 years of teaching experience both in industry and academia. He has served the research community with various capacities like session chair, technical chair, keynote speaker etc. His research interests include wireless sensor network, smart city, smart grid and smart water. Currently he is working as Associate Professor at School of Computer Engineering, KIIT (Deemed to be) University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India.

Publications

The Growth of AI Data Centers and the Impact on Global Water Resources
Hitesh Mohapatra, Amiya Kumar Rath, Fadi Al-Turjman, Manjur Kolhar. © 2027. 440 pages.
AI data centers are rapidly emerging in rural areas across the globe as the demand for artificial intelligence technologies continues to expand. These large-scale facilities play...
Landslide Detection From Natural Disasters Through Deep Learning
Asish Kumar Dalai, Neeraj Guntuku, Bhanoday Reddy Panyala, Yogendra Vutukuri, Udit Narayan Kar, Hitesh Mohapatra. © 2027. 27 pages.
Accurate landslide detection is useful for planning and managing post-disaster reconstructions. By using the deep-learning-based approach, we can detect the landslide after a...
AI Data Centers and Water Sustainability: Environmental Impacts, Governance, and Innovation
Hitesh Mohapatra, Amiya Kumar Rath, Fadi Al-Turjman, Manjur Kolhar. © 2027. 360 pages.
AI increases growth in data center infrastructure, enabling advances in machine learning, cloud computing, and digital services. However, the expansion of AI data centers raises...
Cloud-Driven Public Safety in Smart Cities: Transforming Security and Overcoming Challenges
Saksham Sharma, Ravi Raj Shrivastava, Aashish Sahu, Sidhant Mishra, Kaustubh Srivastava, Hitesh Mohapatra. © 2026. 28 pages.
Cloud computing in smart cities has gradually transformed public security and emergency management. This report reviews the importance of cloud enabled safety systems with bonus...
Revolutionizing Load Balancing in Cloud Computing With Genetic Algorithms
Abhipsha Das, Swayam Yadav, Neetu Dey, Aayushma Gautam, Hitesh Mohapatra. © 2026. 22 pages.
Load balancing is vital in cloud computing for efficiently distributing workloads and preventing resource bottlenecks. This review explores using Genetic Algorithms (GAs), known...
Opportunities and Challenges in Implementing IoT in Smart Homes for an Optimized Environment
Utkarsh Trivedi, Yash Vardhan, Piyush Kumar, Ansh Aryan, Parth Batra, Hitesh Mohapatra. © 2026. 28 pages.
There are several benefits and significant hurdles to implementing IoT in smart homes. One way that IoT technology improves convenience is by allowing homeowners to remotely...
Enhancing Smart Home User Interfaces With Emerging Technologies
Rudra Shekhar Basak, Hitesh Mohapatra, Bedanta Panigrahy. © 2026. 30 pages.
As smart home technology becomes more prevalent, optimizing user interface (UI) design is essential to enhance user experience and unlock the full potential of home automation....
Genetic Algorithm-Based Load Balancing in Cloud Computing for Optimized Resource Utilization
Abhipsha Das, Swayam Yadav, Neetu Dey, Aayushma Gautam, Hitesh Mohapatra. © 2026. 28 pages.
Load balancing is essential in cloud computing to distribute workloads efficiently, prevent resource bottlenecks, and optimize utilization. This review explores a novel approach...
Genetic Algorithm-Based Load Balancing in Cloud Computing for Optimized Resource Utilization
Abhipsha Das, Swayam Yadav, Neetu Dey, Aayushma Gautam, Hitesh Mohapatra. © 2026. 28 pages.
Load balancing is essential in cloud computing to distribute workloads efficiently, prevent resource bottlenecks, and optimize utilization. This review explores a novel approach...
Integrating Artificial Intelligence and IoT for Smarter Collaboration
Hitesh Mohapatra, Abhishek Guru, Ashwini Kumar Pradhan. © 2026. 28 pages.
The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT), known as AIoT, is driving significant advancements in smart collaboration across industries. By...
Enhancing Intelligence and Interoperability in Smart Homes Through Sensor-Actuator Integration and Decentralized Innovation
Hitesh Mohapatra. © 2026. 28 pages.
This work explores the evolution and impact of IoT-enabled smart home systems, highlighting advancements in automation, energy management, security, and elderly care. A...
Exploring Sustainable Technology Innovation and Green Tech Adoption Impacts on SDGs and Software Project Management
Sushree Sucharita Behera, Hitesh Mohapatra. © 2026. 20 pages.
We understand in this paper why the adoption of green technologies is crucial for achieving the (SDGs) and improving software project management practices. Green technologies...
Emerging Eco-Friendly Technologies for Heavy Metal Removal: A Sustainable Approach
Rishika Ranjan, Hitesh Mohapatra, Pavaki Maithili, Priyanshi Raj. © 2026. 30 pages.
The increasing presence of heavy metals poses environmental and health risks, necessitating sustainable management due to industrial, agricultural, and urban activities....
Building Resilient Systems With Agile in Startups and E-Government
Rajshekhar Das, Soumik Dehury, Hitesh Mohapatra, Pravinkumar B. Landge. © 2026. 24 pages.
Innovation, speed, and adaptability define the startup ecosystem—traits well-aligned with Agile principles. Agile helps startups navigate uncertainty, iterate quickly on...
Designing AI-Enhanced Sustainable TVET Programs: Bridging the Gap Between Policy, Industry, and Academia
Nirmala Raut Chhetri, Sneha Saha, Hitesh Mohapatra, Jaish Nawed. © 2026. 32 pages.
This chapter briefly examines the incorporation and utilization of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programs for moving...
Optimizing Cultural Horizons: The Symphony of Smart Tourism IoT and Heritage in the Digital Age
Arunima Das, Arya Jha, Anchita Padhy, Saneyika Das, Hitesh Mohapatra. © 2026. 24 pages.
Smart cities rely on IoT platforms to provide intelligent services. Security, flexibility, and scalability are key considerations IoT platforms should adapt to various networks...
Smart Workflows: Designing Next-Generation E-Collaboration With Artificial Intelligence
Hitesh Mohapatra. © 2026. 32 pages.
This chapter explores the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into smart workflows to transform e-collaboration within modern organizations. It examines AI methodologies...
Bridging the Gap in Evolving Human Interactions With Machines (HIM) in the Age of Intelligent Systems
Hitesh Mohapatra. © 2026. 28 pages.
This chapter explores the evolving dynamics of human interactions with machine (HIM) in the context of emerging intelligent systems. With the proliferation of AI and adaptive...
Optimizing Software Development through Agile Framework Diversity
Shuvajyoti Kar, Aman Pratap Prajapati, Hitesh Mohapatra. © 2026. 40 pages.
Agile methodologies have transformed software development by promoting flexibility, collaboration, and user-focused design. This paper compares major Agile frameworks—Scrum...
Building Smarter Urban Ecosystems With IoT, AI, and Blockchain
Hitesh Mohapatra. © 2026. 34 pages.
Smart cities use emerging technologies such as the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), and blockchain to make urban environments more sustainable, efficient...
Evolving System Architectures for Next Generation IoT Environments
Hitesh Mohapatra. © 2026. 36 pages.
Massive IoT systems operate at supply chain scale. Thousands of sensors track assets across warehouses, fleets, and partners. Bursty event streams overload legacy stacks. This...
Decision Intelligence for Project Management Practices
Hitesh Mohapatra. © 2026. 34 pages.
The chapter explores the evolution of library management system from rigid software development life cycle-based models to flexible systems enhanced by machine learning and...
Security Considerations of SDN Networks During DDoS Attacks in Load Balancing
Adrija Das, Pratyasha Nanda, Ritika Jain, Tanisha Saini, Sneha Bhaskar, Hitesh Mohapatra. © 2025. 18 pages.
Cloud computing deals with the dynamic allocation of resources on demand from any location. Load balancing is the phenomenon of ensuring the distribution of traffic and the...
Exploring the Social Model of Smart Home Devices: An In-Depth Analysis of Social Impact and Security Issues
Adyan Rauf, Abhishek Guru, Hitesh Mohapatra. © 2025. 24 pages.
The field of exploring social models of smart home appliances aims to understand how these technologies interact with mobility and security issues, highlighting their broader...
Examining Healthcare Services Utilizing Cloud Technology in Intelligent Urban Environments
Abhinav Kumar, Anindya Bag, Aseem Anand, Siddhant Saha, Hitesh Mohapatra, Manjur Kolhar. © 2025. 22 pages.
In smart cities, technology is transforming urban living, with healthcare being a primary focus. This chapter explores the challenges of implementing cloud-based healthcare...
Analyzing Territorial Variations in the Implementation of IoT-Based Smart Homes: A Comprehensive Review
Aditya Sharma, Nilesh Anand, Samyantak Mukherjee, Shubham Kumar, Somesh Kumar, Hitesh Mohapatra. © 2025. 30 pages.
This paper provides an in-depth introduction to the Internet of Things (IoT) in the context of smart homes, discussing the components and evolution of smart homes. It presents a...
Integrating Cloud Computing for Intelligent Transportation Solutions in Smart Cities: A Short Review
Aditya Kumar Panda, Amlan Anurag Lenka, Ayush Mohapatra, Bikram Keshari Rath, Ayush Adarsh Parida, Hitesh Mohapatra. © 2025. 22 pages.
Urban transportation systems face many challenges, such as traffic congestion, pollution, and inefficient infrastructure. To tackle these problems, cities are increasingly...
Analysis on Enhancing Urban Mobility With IoT-Integrated Parking Solutions
Supriya Priyadarshi, Sanjana Subudhi, Shivam Kumar, Divya Bhardwaj, Hitesh Mohapatra. © 2025. 30 pages.
Parking in the conventional way is a very tedious and time-consuming job in the current world due to poor handling. Using Internet of Things (IoT) to ease parking management...
Smart Mobility Revolution: Harnessing IoT, Sensors, and Cloud Computing for Intelligent Automobiles in the Urban Landscape
Diptanil Dey, Abhiroop Majumder, Yash Agrawal, Siddharth Tewari, Hitesh Mohapatra. © 2025. 22 pages.
This study examines the integration of the Internet of Things (IoT), sensors, and cloud computing in urban transportation. It highlights benefits such as efficiency, safety, and...
Cloud-Enabled Platforms for Social and Civic Engagement in Smart Urban Environments
Rohan Kumar Sah, Abhishek Kumar Singh, Anil Kumar Yadav, Hitesh Mohapatra. © 2025. 20 pages.
Cloud-enabled platforms thus herald a new social and civic technology for interactions within smart urban settings. This paper seeks to understand how these platforms can help to...
The Role of 6G in Empowering Smart Cities Enabling Ubiquitous Connectivity and Intelligent Infrastructure
Hitesh Mohapatra. © 2025. 28 pages.
Wireless communication is advancing, leading to 6G networks. These networks will reshape society with unprecedented connectivity and intelligence. 6G is key for future smart...
Ethical Implications and Mitigation Strategies for Public Safety and Security in Smart Cities for Securing Tomorrow
Bibhukalyani Swain, Prachi Raj, Kanan Singh, Yashwant Singh, Shruti Singh, Hitesh Mohapatra. © 2025. 18 pages.
This study focuses on the revolutionary influence of IoT technology on improving public safety and security in smart cities, with an emphasis on surveillance systems, emergency...
A Study on IoT-Enabled Smart Bed With Brain-Computer Interface for Elderly and Paralyzed Individuals
Sharique Iqubal, Sadaf Khan, Niharika Pant, Sneha Sarkar, Tapasya Rey, Hitesh Mohapatra. © 2025. 28 pages.
This research tackles a major gap in healthcare for patients with severe disabilities, especially those unable to communicate or move, such as those with paralysis. Current...
Optimizing Load Distribution in Big Data Ecosystems: A Comprehensive Survey
Ravikant Diwakar, Rahul Sharma, Deviprasad Nayak, Hitesh Mohapatra. © 2025. 24 pages.
In today's digital world, managing large volumes of data, known as “Big Data,” presents a significant challenge due to its volume and complexity. Regular software often...
Empowering Public Officials by Bridging the Digital Divide With Smart Technology for Public Services
Paarth Pareek, Roshan Hajra, Hitesh Mohapatra. © 2025. 34 pages.
As cities move towards the Smart City vision, the integration of IoT devices promises economic growth and operational efficiency. However, discussions surrounding social equity...
The Role of 6G in Empowering Smart Cities Enabling Ubiquitous Connectivity and Intelligent Infrastructure
Hitesh Mohapatra. © 2025. 24 pages.
Mobile technology communication is evolving towards the seventh generation, the ‘6G' network. These networks will revolutionize society to the extent of connectedness and...
Securing Smart Cities: A Framework for Data Integration and Citizen Privacy
Shovit Raj, Shamit Sheel, Rajveer Singh, Swapnil Ashar, Hitesh Mohapatra. © 2025. 26 pages.
The growing urban population is driving up the need for creative answers to today's problems. In order to integrate several data sources and prioritize citizen privacy within...
Real-World Security Applications Through Computer Vision
Asish Kumar Dalai, Hitesh Mohapatra. © 2025. 24 pages.
The model is trained on a diverse dataset that includes various scenarios of violent interactions, allowing it to perform consistently across different surveillance environments...
A Novel Photorealism Framework for Image Generation Using Generative Adversarial Networks
Soumya Ranjan Mishra, Aaryan Sinha, Samik Dey, Hitesh Mohapatra, Mahendra Kumar Gourisaria. © 2025. 16 pages.
This paper presents a framework for generating realistic photographs using Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs). Our framework comprises two key neural networks: the Generator...
Application of Machine Learning in Healthcare IoT: An Investigation on Disease Diagnosis and Analytic Cases
Ashwini Kumar Pradhan, Arvind Yadav, Nilamadhab Mishra, Rudra Kalyan Nayak, Hitesh Mohapatra, Lambodar Jena, Akhilesh Kumar Tripathi. © 2025. 24 pages.
Machine learning (ML) is the most prominent topic, with many applications in video processing, language processing, visual diagnosis of illnesses, drug development, biochemistry...
Challenges and Solutions in Implementing Internet of Things-Based Smart City
Tushar Anand, Adyasha Mohanty, Kunal Raj, Krish Pundir, Pranita Mohapatro, Hitesh Mohapatra. © 2025. 22 pages.
Due to the rapid growth of the internet of things (IoT), smart cities have become a very popular trend around the world when talking about urbanization. While the smart city is...
Cloud-Enabled Smart Energy Management for Sustainable Urban Development: A Review
Akash Chaudhari, Manas Bariyar, Aanchal Pandey, Shikha Kumari, Auroshree Mohanty, Hitesh Mohapatra. © 2025. 20 pages.
Cloud computing enables remote resource use, data analysis, and efficient data management. Its energy consumption in the US has increased from 1.8% to 4%, with data centres using...
Optimizing the Grid Edge Distributed Energy Resources and Cloud Integration
Yugal Mishra, Devansh Mishra, Vatsal Saxena, Addya Tiwari, Hitesh Mohapatra. © 2025. 14 pages.
The integration of smart grids and cloud computing stands as a pivotal frontier in modern energy management, offering both opportunities and challenges. This paper delas with the...
A Comprehensive Analysis of Governance and Regulatory Frameworks for Cloud-Based Initiatives for Smart Cities
Asadi Saket Reddy, Maaz Ashraf, Toonam Manideepak, Hitesh Mohapatra. © 2025. 20 pages.
Rapid advancements in cloud computing have revolutionized smart cities which are now seen as solutions for global challenges. Cloud computing enhances urban governance but raises...
Innovative Strategies for Sustainable Waste Disposal
Priyanshi Raj, Hitesh Mohapatra, Rishika Ranjan, Pavaki Maithili. © 2025. 28 pages.
With the extension of residential areas, the quantities of waste produced have increased greatly and with the appearance of new types of waste materials that cannot be managed...
A Critical Analysis on Edge Computing in Smart City Applications
Nikhil Kumar Chaudhary, Ashutosh Rath, Garvit Babbar, Archisha Verma, Sandali Dev Sinha, Hitesh Mohapatra. © 2025. 28 pages.
In recent times the adoption of advanced technology has been increasing in the general masses. Hence the amount of data being produced in an average smart city has increased by...
Load Balancing in Cloud Computing Ensuring Fault Tolerance, High Availability, and Security
Ajay Kumar Kasaudhan Baniya, Shubham S. Pant, Dinesh Paudel, Alankrit Gupta, Saurabh Singh, Hitesh Mohapatra. © 2025. 32 pages.
In the fast-evolving world of cloud computing, we have to ensure that systems run seamlessly even in the presence of challenges. Load balancing serves as a vital protector by...
Smart Parking in Foggy Condition Real-Time Efficiency With PSO, ACO, and IoT Sensors
Tanisha Thakur, Lavanya Srivastava, Aradhana Panda, Hitesh Mohapatra. © 2025. 28 pages.
This chapter presents strategies to enhance the intelligence and energy efficiency of smart parking systems by integrating PSO and ACO. Using real-time IoT sensor data, the...
Solutions for Energy Management and Environmental Conservation in IoT-Integrated Smart Home
Anushka Dey, Sinjini Bose, Riya Bisht, Mudit Yadav, Hitesh Mohapatra. © 2025. 20 pages.
The current research focuses on investigating how the smart homes' use of IoT uplifts energy efficiency and sustainability. Though IoT is a means of satisfying growing energy...
5G and Cloud Computing Synergy in Smart City Networks: A Review
Mukul Misra, Abhishek Pradhan, Pratham Mishra, Satyam Kumar Singh, Ankit Kumar, Hitesh Mohapatra. © 2025. 32 pages.
As urban populations continue to grow, the demand for efficient, interconnected, and sustainable smart city solutions becomes increasingly imperative. In this context, the...
Integrating Edge Computing and AI for Energy-Efficient Data Processing in Wireless Sensor Network
Ramiz Salama, Hitesh Mohapatra, Fadi Al-Turjman. © 2025. 24 pages.
Wireless sensor networks are critical for applications like industrial automation, smart cities, healthcare, and environmental monitoring. However, challenges arise with energy...
Revolutionizing Industries: The Future of Generative AI and IoT Integration
Anshul Kumar, Hitesh Mohapatra, Soumya Ranjan Mishra. © 2025. 14 pages.
The convergence of Generative AI (GenAI) and the Internet of Things (IoT) holds immense potential to revolutionize various aspects of our lives and reshape industries. This paper...
Cutting Edge Building Safety: Harnessing the Power of Cloud Automation
Gyananjan Paul, A Vignesh Rao, Ashirwaad Dhir, Hitesh Mohapatra, Soumya Ranjan Mishra. © 2025. 28 pages.
This study explores integrating cloud computing into smart building automation systems (BAS) to enhance building operations and safety. BAS, by amalgamating sensors, actuators...
Survey of Fog Computing Applications in Vehicular Communication for Smart Transportation Systems
Vansika Jhawar, Yash Rangnekar, Hitesh Mohapatra. © 2025. 38 pages.
Vehicular communication networks are vital to modern Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), supporting advancements in smart cities, autonomous driving, and augmented reality....
The Fine-Tuning Journey of ChatGPT in Industry Applications: Domains From Generic to Specific
Hitesh Mohapatra. © 2025. 22 pages.
The recent evolution of natural language processing (NLP) has introduced models like ChatGPT, capable of handling various language-related tasks. However, generic models like...
Enhancing Money Laundering Detection Through Machine Learning: A Comparative Study of Algorithms and Feature Selection Techniques
Soumya Ranjan Mishra, Pranati, Anika, Hitesh Mohapatra. © 2024. 22 pages.
Money laundering is a worldwide issue that jeopardizes the stability and integrity of financial institutions. Many countries have implemented anti-money laundering laws and...
Binary Self-Adaptive Salp Swarm Optimization-Based Dynamic Load Balancing in Cloud Computing
Bivasa Ranjan Parida, Amiya Kumar Rath, Hitesh Mohapatra. © 2022. 25 pages.
In the recent era of cloud computing, the huge demand for virtual resource provisioning requires mitigating the challenges of uniform load distribution as well as efficient...