Ms. Ashwini Gaonkar
Department of CS and Applications
Profile
Ms. Ashwini Gaonkar
Assistant professor
Ms. Ashwini Gaonkar is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Applications at Christ Academy Institute for Advanced Studies (CAIAS). She is committed to fostering academic excellence through effective teaching, student mentoring, and innovative learning methodologies in the field of computer science and technology.
She holds a Master’s degree in Computer Applications from Bangalore University and has developed strong academic and technical expertise through various projects and teaching experiences. She is currently pursuing her PhD at Dayananda Sagar University, Bangalore. Her academic journey reflects her passion for continuous learning, research, and technological innovation.
As an educator, she strives to create a supportive, engaging, and student-centered learning environment. She continuously explores innovative teaching methodologies to encourage students to strengthen their technical skills, creativity, and problem-solving abilities, and to realize their potential in the field of computer science and technology.
Area
Aritficial intelligence, Database systems, Cybersecurity
Qualification
BCA, MCA, Pursuing PhD
Experience
2 Years
Publications
- “Optuna: A Framework for Efficient Hyperparameter Optimization,” IJIRSET, Vol. 14, No. 5, pp. 12612–12615, May 19, 2025.
Paper Presentation
“Optuna: A Framework for Efficient Hyperparameter Optimization,” presented at the International Conference organized by DAIT, Coimbatore.
FDPs & WorkShops
- Five Days Workshop on Blockchain Bootcamp : Developing Smart Contracts Feb 24-28 2025
- Five Days faculty Development Program on Research Methodology
- FDP on AI in Education Transforming Learning Environment
- FDP on Faculty Synergy : Fostering Collaboration and Communication.
- Five Days Faculty Development Program on a systematic way of research paper writing organized by research foundation of india.
International conference
- Participated in an International conference on recent development in engineering and technology – May 2025
Award
- Awarded cash prize and certificate for securing the top rank in BCA University Examinations.
Academic Achievement
- First Rank in UG
- Third Rank in PG
Professional Affiliations
- AWS Academy Educator Issued by Amazon Web Services Training and Certification.

