معرفی
Dr. Kritagya Raj Upadhyay is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU). Specializing in Blockchain and Smart Contracts, Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence, Data Cooperatives, and Metaverse, his research focuses on developing architectures and algorithms that address uncertainty, trust, privacy, and security in emerging technologies.
Research Interests:
- Blockchain for Trusted Artificial Intelligence
- Smart Contracts Security and Scalability
- Data Cooperatives for Privacy Protection
- Metaverse Threat Modeling
- Fuzzy Logic in Legal Contract Interpretation
Recent Publications demonstrate expertise in blockchain applications, metaverse security, and AI integration across diverse domains. His work spans Smart Contract Vulnerability Detection, Legal Contract Automation, and Secure IoT Systems.
Scientific Awards:
- MTSU Data Science Institute Seed Grant ($5,000) - 2024
- Best Research Paper Award - IEEE TPS-ISA 2023
- Outstanding Ph.D. Student Award - University of North Texas 2023
- NSA Innovation Award - 2021
Dr. Upadhyay mentors graduate students like Samir Poudel (Second Best Poster Awardee 2023) and teaches courses including Blockchain and Smart Contracts, Secure Software Systems, and Computer Science I at MTSU.
