Nikisha Jariwala

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Nikisha Jariwala
Nikisha Jariwala in 2019
Jariwala in 2019
Born (1985-11-14) 14 November 1985 (age 38)
Surat, Gujarat, India
NationalityIndian
EducationSmt. Tanuben & Dr. Manubhai Trivedi College of Information Science, affiliated to VNSGU, (BCA) 2006

Shrimad Rajchandra Institute of Management and Computer Application, affiliated to VNSGU, (MCA) 2009

Uka Tarsadia University (Ph.D.) 2017
OccupationAcademic
Known forModel that transliterates Digitalized Multilingual Text into Braille and speech

Nikisha B. Jariwala (Hindi: निकीशा जरीवाला, Gujarati: નિકિશા જરીવાલા) (born 14 November 1985) is an Indian computer scientist. She is a professor in Smt. Tanuben & Dr. Manubhai Trivedi College of Information Science. She is recognized for her work in devising a computer model for converting Indian text into Braille.[1][2]

Education and research[edit]

Jariwala is a post graduate from Veer Narmad South Gujarat University. She completed her masters in computer application at Shrimad Rajchandra Institute of Management and Computer Application in Bardoli, Gujarat, and her Ph.D. in computer science and information technology at Uka Tarsadia University in Bardoli.[3] Her work on translating Indian regional languages in Braille[4][5] was supported through a grant from The Gujarat Council on Science and Technology.[6][7][8][9][10]

Selected publications[edit]

  • Jariwala, Nikisha; Patel, Bankim (2015). "Conversion of Gujarati Text into Braille: A Review". International Journal of Innovations & Advancement in Computer Science. 4: 59–64.
  • Jariwala, Nikisha B.; Patel, Bankim (April 2015). "Transliteration of Digital Gujarati Text Into Printable Braille". 2015 Fifth International Conference on Communication Systems and Network Technologies: 572–577. doi:10.1109/CSNT.2015.82.
  • Jariwala, Nikisha; Patel, Bankim (2018). Agrawal, S. S.; Devi, Amita; Wason, Ritika; Bansal, Poonam (eds.). "A System for the Conversion of Digital Gujarati Text-to-Speech for Visually Impaired People". Speech and Language Processing for Human-Machine Communications. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing. Singapore: Springer: 67–75. doi:10.1007/978-981-10-6626-9_8. ISBN 978-981-10-6626-9.

Awards[edit]

  • 2016: Trend Setter Award by GIS (Gujarat Innovation Society)[11]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ "Created Model that can convert text of three languages into Braille". Divya Bhaskar (City Bhaskar). 18 September 2019. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
  2. ↑ "Surat Professor develops model to help visually impaired". Times of India. 16 September 2019. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
  3. ↑ "Gujarat: Professor makes innovative model to convert Hindi, English, Gujarati text to Braille". Newsroompost.com. 16 September 2019. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
  4. ↑ "Professor makes model to convert Hindi, English, Gujarati text to Braille". Hindustan Times. 17 September 2019. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
  5. ↑ "Gujarat professor creates innovative model to convert Hindi, English, Gujarati text to Braille". My Nation. 16 September 2019. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
  6. ↑ "Gujarat professor develops model to convert languages to Braille". News Hook. 17 September 2019. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
  7. ↑ "પિંકપ્રેન્યુર દ્વારા 'શી ઇન્સ્પયાર અસ' અને '5 ટ્રિલિયન ઇકોનોમિક'માં મહિલાઓના યોગદાન વિશે પેનલ દિશ્કશનનું આયોજન". Real News Gujarat. 9 March 2020. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
  8. ↑ "सूरत की इंटरप्रेन्योर महिलाएं–पिंकप्रेनेउर ने किया विमेंस डे को स्पेशल". Atulya Hindustan. 9 March 2020. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
  9. ↑ "Surat Professor Develops Model To Help Visually Impaired". Maharashtra Times. 17 September 2019. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
  10. ↑ "Gujarat professor develops model to translate Hindi, English, Gujarati text into Braille". India Today. 16 September 2019. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
  11. ↑ "GIS Trend Setter Award" (PDF). GIS India. 15 April 2016. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
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