Nikisha Jariwala

Nikisha B. Jariwala is an Indian professor and computer science researcher known for her work in devising a computer model for converting Indian text into Braille. She is a Professor of Computer Science at Smt. Tanuben & Dr. Manubhai Trivedi College of Information Science.

Education and research

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. Her work on translating Indian regional languages in Braille was supported through a grant from The Gujarat Council on Science and Technology.

Selected publications

Awards

2016: Trend Setter Award by GIS