Areas of Interest

• I have worked on broad areas of Computer networks, Queueing systems, Wireless communications. I have also worked for industry for a decade and gained experience with product conceptualization, product design and development, industrial R&D and standardization.

Education

• PhD, 2003, Indian Institute of Science
• ME, 1999, Indian Institute of Science

Past Experience

• March-July 2003: Post doctoral fellow at Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Mumbai India.
• July 2003-July 2005: Post doctoral fellow at Institute National de Recherche en Informatique et Automatique (INRIA), Sophia-Antipolis, France.
• July 2005-Sept 2007: Assistant Professor, Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, IIT Delhi, New Delhi, India.
• Sept 2007-Dec 2009: Senior Researcher, Vehicle Communications and Information Management Group, General Motors India Science Lab., Bangalore, India
• Dec 2009-Nov 2013: Principal Design Engineer, Broadcom Corporation (as part of acquisition of Beceem Communications Pvt. Ltd.), Bangalore, India.
• Dec 2013-July 2016: Principal Engineer, Samsung R&D Institute India, Bangalore, India
• Aug 2016–Oct 2017: Principal Design Engineer, Hubble Connected India Pvt Ltd., Bangalore, India

Updates

• Completed sabbatical leave in March 2025 after one year of consultancy engagement with Tejas Networks.
• Organized the Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces workshop Details here.
• Tejas networks demonstrares the n78 band RIS jointly developed by IIT Bhilai and IIT Jodhpur via the COMET Foundation. Details here.

Patents: Please see the list available here.

Publications: Please see the list available here.

Courses

Following is a list of some courses I teach at IIT Bhilai, some of them are completely designed by me keeping the Industry requirements in mind.

• Math of Machine Learning
• Wireless Security with SDRs
• Wireless MAC Modeling
• Mobile Communication Systems
• Math of TBS Games
• Simulation of Biology

Internship Opportunity

Internship opportunity is available throughout the year for various projects (existing, future). Please send me an email with subject "Internship Application: Your Name". Students with EE/CSE/ECE/IT background can apply.

Students (Present and Past)

• PhD: Smruti Padhy, Megha Sahu, Poonam Maurya.
• MTech: MD Sohrabuddin, Nikhil Bhargava, Ashwin Rao, Snigdha Damle, Avinash Baruri. Bharat Meena.
• BTech: Ashish Sangwan, Pramodh Rachuri, Ahtisham Ali Ansari, Rajat Bansal, Saksham Bhusan, Ashutosh Soni, Kausheek Akella, Sai Teja Suggala.