About Dr. Ravi R. Oza
Vice Principal, Bhavans Shree H. J. Doshi Information Technology Institute, Jamnagar
Researcher | Educator | Technologist | Music Enthusiast
Profile Summary
I am Dr. Ravi Rajnikant Oza, an academician and researcher with a deep passion for technology, education, and artificial intelligence. I currently serve as the Vice Principal at Bhavans Shree H. J. Doshi Information Technology Institute, Jamnagar, overseeing academic administration, faculty coordination, and student development.
With more than 17 years of teaching experience, my journey spans mentoring, research, and curriculum development in domains like facial gesture recognition, human behavior analysis, and unstructured data processing using AI.
I also run an active YouTube Channel teaching C, Java, and Advanced Java, offering students practical, hands-on tutorials to make programming simple, logical, and engaging.
Education
- Ph.D. (Computer Science) — Saurashtra University, Rajkot
Thesis: “Design and Development of a Model to Identify Various Gestures to Determine Human Behaviour from Unstructured Data Using AI.” - M.C.A. — Atmiya College, Rajkot
- B.C.A. — Jamnagar (completed across three colleges)
Alma mater:
- Shreemati Hari Ganga Chandulal Primary School, Jamnagar
- Sodha High School, Jamnagar
- Nawanagar High School, Jamnagar
- Siddharth Computer College, Jamnagar
- J. A. Karia College of Computer Science, Jamnagar
- National Computer College, Jamnagar
- Atmiya Institute of Technology & Science, Rajkot
- Saurashtra University, Rajkot
Professional Experience
- Vice Principal (Since June 2025) — Bhavans Shree H. J. Doshi Information Technology Institute, Jamnagar
- Lecturer (Since 2008) — Teaching Java, AI, and Web Technologies
- Software Engineer (Since 2005) — Vardhman Computers, Jamnagar
- Computer Instructor (2002–2017) — Vardhman Computers, Jamnagar
- Counsellor (IGNOU – MCA Program) — Study Centre: Jamnagar
Research Interests
- Facial Gesture Recognition
- Human Behaviour Analysis
- Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
- Unstructured Data Analysis
- Human–Computer Interaction
Workshops & Talks
- Information Communication Technology (ICT) at MP Shah Commerce College, Jamnagar
- Seminar on How to ICT (Information Communication Technology) effectively in classroom ? : District Institute of Education & Training, Jamnagar
- Seminar on How to Write effective Blog ? : District Institute of Education & Training, Jamnagar
- Network Basics at District Institute of Education & Training, Jamnagar
- Internet & Educational Website at District Institute of Education & Training, Jamnagar
- Ubuntu OS at District Institute of Education & Training, Jamnagar
- UBUNTU Operating System at Block research center (BRC), Bhanwad – Dist. Dev Bhoomi Dwarka
- Seminar on Computer Basics and Internet : MP Shah Commerce College, Jamnagar
- Seminar on Cyber Crime Awareness at Town Hall, Jamnagar for Suraksha Setu Societies
Research Paper Published
| Sr. No. | Paper Title | Journal Name | ISSN No. | Peer Reviewed/Scopus Indexed/UGC Approved | Pg. No | Publication Month/Date | Volume | Issue | Impact Factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GESTURE RECOGNITION TECHNOLOGIES | RESEARCH METRIX | 2321-7073 | Peer Reviewed | 16 | Dec/2021 | 3 | 5 | – |
| 2 | AN OVERVIEW OF UNSTRUCTURED DATA | SOHAM: AN INTERNATIONAL MULTIDISCIPLINARY PEER-REVIEWED RESEARCH JOURNAL (SIMRJ) | 2350-0697 | Peer Reviewed | 123 | Jan/2023 | 34 | 2 | 5.645 |
| 3 | ROLE OF AI FOR GAINING ESSENTIAL INSIGHT FROM UNSTRUCTURED DATA | SHANTI E JOURNAL OF RESEARCH | 2278-4381 | Peer Reviewed | 537 | Mar/2023 | 12 | 45 | – |
| 4 | ANALYSIS OF UNSTRUCTURED DATA USING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE | INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CREATIVE RESEARCH THOUGHTS – IJCRT | 2320-2882 | UGC Approved Journal No: 49023 (18) | i969 | May/2023 | 11 | 5 | 7.97 |
| 5 | UNLOCKING THE POTENTIAL OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE WITH UNSTRUCTURED DATA: A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS | ATMAJ ACADEMIC RESEARCH JOURNAL (AARJ): AN INTERNATIONAL PEER-REVIWED RESEARCH JOURNAL | 2348-9456 | Peer Reviewed | 22 | Mar/2024 | 21 | 15 | 5.88 |
| 6 | FACIAL GESTURE RECOGNITION AND BEHAVIOUR PREDICTION: AN AI-POWERED APPROACH FOR UNSTRUCTURED IMAGE DATA | International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews – IJRAR | E-ISSN 2348-1269 P- ISSN 2349-5138 | UGC Approved Journal No: 43602 | 749-758 | Feb-25 | 12 | 1 | 7.17 |
Beyond Academia
I am passionate about music, especially classic songs by Kishore Kumar and Mukesh. I enjoy performing karaoke and believe that music, like education, connects and inspires people beyond boundaries.
Social & Online Presence
- YouTube: ravioza101 (C, Java, Advanced Java tutorials)
- Blog / Website: raviroza.com
- Social media: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, WordPress, Pinterest, GitHub
Motto
“Learn, Lead, and Inspire — because knowledge shared is knowledge multiplied.”
