Soniya Verma

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Soniya Verma is a forward-thinking researcher at the intersection of the Internet of Things (IoT) and artificial intelligence, with a primary focus on developing practical, human-centric technologies for safety and automation. Her most cited work, the 2022 paper "IOT and AI Based Women's Safety Night Patrolling Robot," has garnered 11 citations, reflecting its timely and socially impactful contribution. In this study, Verma designed an autonomous robot that leverages IoT sensors and AI algorithms to patrol public spaces at night, detect potential threats, and provide real-time alerts—a novel solution addressing critical issues of women's safety in urban environments. Beyond this flagship project, her research explores how embedded systems and machine learning can be integrated into low-cost, deployable hardware for real-world security applications. Verma’s work stands out for its direct societal relevance, bridging the gap between advanced AI models and accessible, life-saving technology. By combining technical innovation with a strong ethical imperative, she exemplifies how engineering can be mobilized for social good, inspiring students and researchers to pursue impactful, problem-driven research in smart systems and public safety.