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Dr. Leki Chom Thungon

Dr. Leki Chom Thungon

Dr. Leki Chom Thungon (B. E, M. Tech, GATE & Ph.D.)

Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science
  • dr.lekithungon@apupsg.ac.in
  • +91-8730945066
Qualification
  1. B.E in Computer Science and Engineering
  2. M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering
  3. GATE Qualified
  4. PhD in Information Technology
Experience(s)
  1. Worked as Assistant Professor (Sr.), School of Computer Science and Engineering, Vellore Institute of Technology Chennai Campus, Tamil Nadu, during 27th March 2023- 31st October 2025
  2. Worked as Guest Assistant Professor, Rajiv Gandhi University, Arunachal Pradesh, during 25th August 2014- 15th April 2016
Research Interests
  1. Network Security
  2. Internet-of-Things
  3. IoT Security
  4. Intelligent Healthcare Systems
Publications (Recent 5)
  1. Leki Chom Thungon, Nurzaman Ahmed, Subhas Chandra Sahana, & Md. Iftekhar Hussain: A lightweight authentication and key exchange mechanism for IPv6 over low‐power wireless personal area networks‐based internet of things, in Transactions on Emerging Telecommunications Technologies, 32(5), Wiley, 2021, Available at: https://doi.org/10.1002/ett.4033 (SCIE Indexed, IF: 3.31).
  2. Leki  Chom Thungon, Nurzaman Ahmed & Md Iftekhar Hussain.: Comparison of AES and PRESENT Block Cipher for 6LoWPAN Based Internet-of-Things, in International Journal on Computational Intelligence & IoT, 2(1), 255-259, 2018.
  3. Leki Chom Thungon, Subhas Chandra Sahana & Md Iftekhar Hussain.: A lightweight authentication scheme for 6LoWPAN-based Internet-of-things, in Information Security Journal: A Global Perspective, 1-11, Taylor & Francis, 2024, Available at: https://doi.org/10.1080/19393555.2024.2332962 (ESCI Indexed, IF: 1.6).
  4. Leki Chom Thungon, Subhas Chandra Sahana, & Hussain, M.I. A lightweight certificate-based authentication scheme for 6LoWPAN-based internet of things in Journal of Supercomputing, 79, 12523–12548 (2023). Available at: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11227-023-05089-3 (SCI Indexed, IF: 3.5).
  5. Leki Chom Thungon, Nurzaman Ahmed, Debashis De, and Md. Iftekhar Hussain: A Survey on 6LoWPAN Security for IoT: Taxonomy, Architecture, and Future Directions, in Wireless Personal Communications, 137(1),153-197, Springer, 2024, Available at: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11277-024-11382-y (SCIE Indexed, IF: 1.9)
Seminars/Conferences/Symposium Paper presented (Recent 5)
  1. Presented paper titled “Comparison of AES and PRESENT Block Cipher for 6LoWPAN Based Internet-of-Things” in the International Conference On Computational Intelligence and Internet of Things (ICCIIoT) during 14th – 15th December, at NIT Agartala, India, 2018.
  2. Presented paper titled “Performance Evaluation of Zero Knowledge and HMAC-Based Authentication in Fog-Based Internet of Things” in International Conference on Computing and Communication Systems (I3CS-2020) during 10th – 11th August, at North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong, India, 2020.
  3. Participated as Young Research Fellow at 3rd International Conference on “Security and Privacy (ISEA-ISAP 2020)” organized by Department of Computer Science and Engineering, during 27th – 1st March at IIT, Guwahati, 2020
Workshops/Training Programmes Participated (Recent 5)
  1. Participated in Guru Dakshta (Faculty Induction Programme) (FIP) (Couse Code–FIP-O-02) in online mode organized by University Grants Commission- Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre- Central University of Gujarat in academic collaboration with Shri Khushal Das University, Rajasthan from 29th January, 2026 to 25th February, 2026
  2. Participated in online Faculty Development Programme on ‘Emerging Trends in Offensive and Defensive Cybersecurity for a Secure Digital Ecosystem’ of 40 hours duration, jointly organized by ABV IIITM, Gwalior and the Electronics and ICT Academy (Phase-II), PDPM IIITDM Jabalpur, during August 21 – 30, 2026.
  3. Participated in Faculty Induction Programme on “Basics of Quantum Programming” organized by Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), during May 16th – June 7th  jointly organized by MNIT Jaipur, NIT Patna, IIT Kanpur, IIT Roorkie, IIT Guwahati, IITDM Jabalpur, NIT Warangal, 2025
  4. Participated in Faculty Induction Programme on “Teaching and Learning Process 2024-2025: Phase III” organized by VIT Chennai Campus, during 14th – 18th  October 2024
  5. Participated and completed FDP on ” Emerging Research Directions in Computer Vision” during 16th , 17th , and 19th  October, at VIT Chennai campus, Tamil Nadu, India, 2023
Awards
  1. Awarded National Scholarship under TEQIP-II (Technical Education Quality Improvement Programme) project for Postgraduate in Computer Science and Engineering, Government of India
  2. Awarded Visvesvaraya PhD Scholarship for Electronics & IT (Ref: DIC/MUM/GA/10(43)), Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India
  3. GATE Certificate 2023
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