Praynita Karki

KU-staff
Assistant Professor,
Department of Computer Science and Engineering, School of Engineering
Kathmandu University,Dhulikhel, Nepal
977-11-415100
praynita.karki@ku.edu.np
Bio
Research
Honors and Awards
Other Position
Publication
Biography

EDUCATION  

  • Master Degree in Computer Engineering, Kathmandu University,Dhulikhel,Nepal
    • Thesis: "ENHANCING FAULT TOLERANCE LEVEL IN E-GOVERNANCE SYSTEM USING PROACTIVE APPROACH"
  • Bachelor in Computer Engineering ,Kathmandu University,Dhulikhel,Nepal
  • Intermediate Science(I.Sc),Kathmandu University,Dhulikhel,Nepal

EXPERIENCES

  • Computer Science Program Coordinator (August 2021-2023)
  • Worked as Lecturer at Kathmandu University (October 2017-October 2022)
  • Part of the survey “Barriers to Breakthroughs: Women in Nepal’s Information and Communication Technology Landscape” Women in Information Technology
  • Was Panel Discussion Moderator during the one-day workshop entitled "AI for Social Impact Exploring
    the roles of the Academia, Industry and Government " conducted on June 21,2022 organized by DoCSE,
    KU in collaboration with UGC
  • Worked as Co-Lead of NASA Space Apps Challenge Lalitpur on October 5-7,2024
  • Worked as Space Apps 2023 Co-Lead for Lalitpur held on October 7-8,2023
  • Worked as Space Apps 2022 Co-Lead for Dhulikhel held on October 1-2,2022
  • Local Judge(Dhulikhel) at NASA International Space Apps challenge 2020 and 2021
  • Moderated Session on "IT Research and Innovation Prospect in Nepal" on December 23,2021 organized by Presidential Business School
  • Worked As Organizer At FOSS4G Asia 2021
  • Worked as Visiting Faculty member at Kathmandu University (April-August 2017)
  • Worked as Teaching Assistant at Kathmandu University (2014- 2017)
  • Organized “Love Your Language Nepal ” 

Honors and Awards
  • Winner of 1st NASO Women In Science Award 2017(Professional Category)
Research
  • E-governance
  • Fault Tolerance
  • Machine Learning
  • Health Informatics
Other Position

Computer Science Program Coordinator

Member of AeHIN

Publication
  • Praynita Karki (2025). Enhancing Fault Tolerance Level in E-Health Monitoring System Using Proactive Approach. Bio-Inspired Computing. Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems
  • Rohit Man Amatya, Dr. Prakash Poudyal, Praynita Karki ( 2023). Predicting Direction of NEPSE Index using SVM with Technical Indicators. International Conference on Technologies for Computer, Electrical, Electronics & Communication
  • Gajendra Sharma, Praynita Karki (2020). A practical fault-tolerance approach in cloud computing using support vector machine. BOHR International Journal of Smart Computing and Information Technology 2020