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Prof.Amgoth Tarachand

Designation: Associate Professor

Department: Computer Science and Engineering

Email: tarachand[at]iitism[dot]ac[dot]in

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Office Number: +91-326-223-5520

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About Me: Prof. Tarachand Amgoth is a distinguished academician and research leader serving as Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science & Engineering at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad. Renowned for his pioneering work in Edge Intelligence, Fog-Cloud Continuum, and Wireless Sensor Networks, he has produced over 4800 citations and 12 Ph.D. scholars—several of whom now serve in global academic and industrial positions. His visionary contributions span funded projects exceeding ₹1 crore, cutting across domains like predictive maintenance, AI-enabled smart infrastructure, and solar-powered drone systems. He is also the Co-founder of AiThingX, a deep-tech startup at IIT Dhanbad, focused on AIoT innovation. Prof. Amgoth’s work has garnered international collaborations with leading institutions across Canada, Austria, France, Sweden, Finland, Estonia, and the UK. As a prolific author with more than 60 top-tier publications in IEEE, ACM, Elsevier, and Springer journals, he has earned multiple accolades, including the prestigious Best Thesis Award for his PhD student and recognition as one of the top 2% scientists globally by Stanford University. Beyond research, he has played strategic academic roles as course coordinator, conference organizer, expert speaker, and institutional leader, exemplifying a holistic academic portfolio that blends teaching, innovation, and impact.

Research Interest: IoT, Edge Intelligence, Fog-Cloud Continuum

Curriculum
Vitae
Publications

Teaching

«-» NCSV101: Computer Programming, NCSC519: Machine Learning, NCSC520: Internet of Things: 2024-25

«-» CSC52107: High Perforance Computer Architecture (HPCA), CSC207: Computer Architecture, CSD513: Internet of Things: 2023-24

«-» CSO303: Artificial Intelligence, CSC207 Computer Architecture, CSD513: Internet of Things: 2022-23

«-» CSC15107: Computer Architecture, CSC16101: Artificial Intelligence: 2021-22

«-» CSC504: Machine Learning, CSC503: Artificial Intelligence: 2020-2021

«-» SC16101: Artificial Intelligence, CSC52107: High Perforance Computer Architecture (HPCA), CSC15107: Computer Architecture: 2019-20

«-» SC11101: Computer Programming, CSC15107: Computer Architecture, CSC16101: Artificial Intelligence, CSC52107: HPCA: 2018-19

«-» CSC15107: Computer Architecture, CSM15101: ADA, CSC91101: C Programming, CSE18106: Distributed Systems, CSC52107: HPCA: 2017-18

«-» CSM15101: ADA, CSC15107: Computer Architecture, CSE18106: Distributed Systems, CSC52107: HPCA, CSC11301: C Programming: 2016-17

«-» CSC15107: Computer Architecture, CSM15101: Algorithm Design & Analysis, CSE18106: Distributed Systems, CSM16101: Computer Organization: 2015-16

«-» CSE18106: Distributed Systems, CSC15107: Computer Architecture, CS14102: Algorithm Design & Analysis, CSC52107: HPCA: 2014-15

«-» CS14102: Algorithm Design & Analysis, CSC15107: Computer Architecture, CSC52107: HPCA, CSE18106: Distributed Systems: 2013-14

«-» CSC52107: HPCA, CSC15107: Computer Architecture, CS14102: Algorithm Design & Analysis, CSE18106: Distributed Systems: 2012-13

«-» CSC52107: HPCA, CSC15107: Computer Architecture, CSE18106: Distributed SystemsCS14102: Algorithm Design & Analysis: 2011-12

«-» CSE18106: Distributed Systems, Algorithm Design & Analysis: 2010-11

Academics

«-» Ph.D, Computer Science & Engineering, IIT ISM, Dhanbad, Year: 2011-2015.

«-» M.Tech, Computer Science & Engineering, NIT, Rourkela, Year: 2004-2006.

«-» B.Tech, Computer Science & Engineering, JNTU, Hyderabad, Year: 1998-2002.

Position

Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science & Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (ISM), Dhanbad, Year: 2021 - Continuing.

Co-Founder & Director, AiThingX, Startup Incubated at CIIE, IIT ISM Dhanbad, Year: 2021 - Continuing.

Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science & Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Dhanbad, Year: 2010 - 2020.

Visiting Research Fellow, School of Computer & Information Sciences, University of Hyderabad, Year: 2006 - 2010.

 

Awards and Honors

Awards and Achievements

«-» Best Thesis Award 2023 to my PhD student, Dr. Abhishek Hazra, 2023

«-» Shastri Mobility Programme Award 2020 awarded by the Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute, Funded by the Ministry of Education, Govt. of India, 2020

«-» Best Paper Award at the International Conference ICECCS 2013

«-» Topper in all-India entrance test for PhD admission, conducted by the University of Hyderabad, 2007

«-» Selected as a Software Engineer for Sasken Technologies, Bangalore in campus placement at NIT Rourkela, 2006

«-» Declared as top 2 % scientists: Stanford University, Elsevier database, 2021-2025

Publications

List Of Research Publications (only in Peer-reviewed Journals)

Journals:

1. Dipak K. Sah, N. Mazumdar, Abhishek Hazra, Tarachand Amgoth, "An Efficient Scheduling Approach for Target Coverage in Solar Powered Internet of Things", IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Computing: Accepted, 2025.

 2. M Mallikarjuna and Tarachand Amgoth, "Energy-Aware Unified Data Collection and Energy Replenishment in Consumer Mobile WSNs", IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics: Accepted, 2025.

3. A Sai V. Rao, Tarachand Amgoth, and Ansuman Bhattacharya, "Chronological Archery Algorithm for Image Compression Using Compressive Sensing in IoT–LTE System", IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics: Accepted, 2024. 

4. Abhishek Hazra, M. Adhikari, Dipak K. Sah, Tarachand Amgoth, "Fair Scheduling and Computation Co-Offloading for Industrial Applications in Fog Networks", IEEE Transactions on Networking and Service Management, Vol. 21, pp. 1867-1876, 2024.

5. A. Sai V. Rao, P. K. Roy, Tarachand Amgoth, Ansuman Bhattacharya, "A deep learning-based authentication protocol for IoT-enabled LTE systems", Future Generation Computer System (Elsevier), Vol. 154, pp. 451-464, 2024.

6. A. Sai V, Rao, S. Kainth, A. Bhattacharya, Tarachand Amgoth, "An efficient weapon detection system using NSGCU-DCNN classifier in surveillance", Expert System with Applications (Elsevier), Vol. 255, 2024.

7. Abhishek Hazra and Tarachand Amgoth, Cost-efficient Computation Offloading of Green Industrial Fog Networks Using Graph Q-Learning (Correct title: CeCO: Cost-Efficient Computation Offloading of IoT Applications in Green Industrial Fog Networks), IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, Vol. 9, pp. 6255- 6263, 2022.

8. Abishek Hazra, Praveen Kumar D., Tarachand Amgoth, and Schahram Dustdar, "Cooperative Transmission Scheduling and Computation Offloading with Collaboration of Fog and Cloud for Industrial IoT Applications", IEEE IoT Journal, Vol. 10, pp. 3944 - 3953, 2023.

9. Abishek Hazra, Tarachand Amgoth, Mainak Adhikari, and Satish Srirama Narayana, "A Comprehensive Survey on Interoperability for Industrial IoT: Taxonomy, Standards and Future Directions", ACM Computing Surveys, Vol. 55, pp. 9:1 - 9:35, 2023.

10. Abishek and Tarachand Amgoth, Mainak Adhikari, Satish Srirama Narayana, "Collaborative AI-enabled Intelligent Partial Service Provisioning in Green Industrial Fog Networks ", IEEE IoT Journal, Vol. 10, pp. 2913 - 2921, 2023.

11. Dinesh Kumar Sah, Korhan Cengiz, and Tarachand Amgoth, "3D Localization and Error Minimization in Underwater Sensor Networks", ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks, Vol. 18, pp. 1 - 25, 2022.

12. Abhishek Hazra, Mainak Adhikari, and Tarachand Amgoth, "Intelligent Service Deployment Policy for Next-Generation Industrial Edge Networks.", IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering, Vol. 9, pp. 3057 - 3066, 2022.

13. Abhishek Hazra, Tarachand Amgoth, Mainak Adhikari, and Satish Narayana Srirama, "Stackelberg Game for Service Deployment in 6G-aware Fog Networks", IEEE Internet of Things Journal, Vol. 8, pp. 5185 - 5193, 2021.

14. Abhishek Hazra, Tarachand Amgoth, Mainak Adhikari, and Satish Narayana Srirama, "Joint Computation Offloading and Scheduling Optimization in IoT-Assisted Fog Networks", IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering, Vol. 7, pp. 3266 - 3276, 2021.

15. Praveen Kumar D. and Tarachand Amgoth, "A Survey on Recent Advances in IoT Application Layer Protocols and Scope of Machine Learning for Research Directions", Digital Communication and Networks (Elsevier), Vol. 8, pp. 927 - 744, 2022.

16. Biswa Mohan Sahoo, Hari Mohan Pandey, and Tarachand Amgoth, "A Genetic Algorithm Inspired Optimized Cluster Head Selection Method in Wireless Sensor Network", Swarm and Evolutionary Computation (Elsevier), Vol. 75, pp. 101151, 2022.

17. Dinesh Kumar Sah and Tarachand Amgoth, "Energy Efficient Medium Access Control Protocol for Data Collection in Wireless Sensor Network: A Q-learning approach", Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments (Elsevier), Vol. 53, pp. 102530, 2022.

18. Dinesh K Sah, Tarachand Amgoth, K Cengiz, Yasser Alshehri, and Noha Alnazzawi, "TDMA policy to optimize resource utilization in Wireless Sensor Networks using reinforcement learning for ambient environment", Computer Communications (Elsevier), Vol. 195, pp. 162 - 172, 2022.

19. Ramesh Kumar and Tarachand Amgoth, "Reinforcement learning based connectivity restoration in wireless sensor networks", Applied Intelligence, Vol. 52, pp. 13214 - 13231, 2022.

20. Praveen Kumar D., Tarachand Amgoth, and A.C.S. Rao, "Delay-aware Data Fusion in Duty-Cycled Wireless Sensor Networks: A Q-learning Approach", Sustainable Computing (Elsevier), Vol. 33, pp. 100642, 2022.

21. Mainak Adhikari, Tarachand Amgoth, and Satish Narayana Srirama, "Application Offloading Strategy for Hierarchical Fog Environment through Swarm Optimization", IEEE Internet of Things Journal, Vol. 7, pp. 4317 - 4328, 2020.

22. Dipak Kumar Sah and Tarachand Amgoth, "Renewable Energy Harvesting Schemes in Wireless Sensor Networks: A Survey", Information Fusion (Elsevier), Vol. 63, pp. 223 - 247, 2020.

23. Biswa Mohan Sahoo, Hari Mohan Pandey, and Tarachand Amgoth, "GAPSO-H: A Hybrid Approach Towards Optimizing the Cluster Based Routing in Wireless Sensor Network", Swarm and Evolutionary Computation (Elsevier), Vol. 60, pp. 100772, 2021.

24. Sanjai Prasada Rao Banoth, Praveen Kumar D., and Tarachand Amgoth, "Dynamic mobile charger scheduling with partial charging strategy for WSNs using deep-Qnetworks", Neural Computing and Applications, Vol. 22, pp. 15267 - 15279, 2021.

25. Biswa Mohan Sahoo, Tarachand Amgoth, and Hari Mohan Pandey,"Particle Swarm Optimization Based Energy Efficient Clustering and Sink Mobility in Heterogeneous Wireless Sensor Network", Ad Hoc Networks (Elsevier), Vol. 106, pp. 102237, 2020.

26. Mainak Adhikari, Tarachand Amgoth, and Satish Narayana Srirama, "Multi-Objective Scheduling Strategy for Scientific Workflows in Cloud Environment: A Firefly-based Approach", Applied Soft Computing (Elsevier), Vol. 93, pp. 106411, 2020.

27. Praveen Kumar D., Tarachand Amgoth, and Chandra Sekhar Annavarapu, "Machine learning algorithms for wireless sensor networks: A survey", Information Fusion (Elsevier), Vol. 49, pp. 1 - 25, 2019.

28. Mainak Adhikari, Tarachand Amgoth, and Satish Narayana Srirama, "A Survey on Scheduling Strategies for Workflows in Cloud Environment and Emerging Trends", ACM Computing Survey, Vol. 52, 2019.

29. Mainak Adhikari and Sudharsan Nandy, and Tarachand Amgoth, "Meta heuristic-based task deployment mechanism for load balancing in IaaS cloud", Journal of Network and Computer Applications (Elsevier), Vol. 128, pp.64-77, 2018.

30. Mainak Adhikari and Tarachand Amgoth, "An intelligent water drops-based workflow scheduling for IaaS cloud", Applied Soft Computing (Elsevier), Vol. 77, pp. 547-566, 2019.

31. Mainak Adhikari and Tarachand Amgoth, "Heuristic-based load balancing algorithm for IaaS cloudHeuristic-based load balancing algorithm for IaaS cloud", Future Generation Computing Systems (Elsevier), Vol. 81, pp. 156-165, 2018.

32. Praveen Kumar D., Tarachand Amgoth, Chandra Sekhar Annavarapu, "ACO-based mobile sink path determination for wireless sensor networks under non-uniform data constraints", Applied Soft Computing (Elsevier), Vol. 68, pp. 528-540, 2018.

33. Dinesh Kumar Sah and Tarachand Amgoth, "Parametric survey on cross-layer designs for wireless sensor networks", Computer Science Review (Elsevier), Vol. 27, pp. 112-134, 2018.

34. Madnesh K. Gupta and Tarachand Amgoth, "Power and resource-aware virtual machine placement for IaaS cloud", Sustainable Computing (Elsevier), Vol. 19, pp. 50-62, 2018.

35. Dinesh K Sah, K Cengiz, PK Donta, VN Inukollu, Tarachand Amgoth "EDGF: Empirical dataset generation framework for wireless sensor networks", Computer Communications(Elsevier), Vol. 23, pp. 8932 - 8940, 2022.

36. Dipak Kumar Sah and Tarachand Amgoth, "Harvested Energy Prediction Technique for Solar-Powered Wireless Sensor Networks", IEEE Sensors Journal, Vol. 22, pp. 8663 - 8671, 2022.

37. Abhishek Hazra, Tarachand Amgoth, M. Adhikari, and Satish Narayana Srirama, "Fog Computing for Energy-efficient Data Offloading of IoT Applications in Industrial Sensor Networks", IEEE Sensors Journal, Vol. 22, pp. 8663 - 8671, 2022.

38. Ramesh Kumar, Debjit Das, and Tarachand Amgoth, "Obstacle-aware connectivity establishment in wireless sensor networks", IEEE Sensors Journal, Vol. 21, pp. 5543 - 5552, 2020.

39. Praveen Kumar D. B. Sanjai Prasada Rao, Tarachand Amgoth, A.C.S. Rao, and Silpamayee, "Data collection and path determination strategies for mobile sink in 3D WSNs", IEEE Sensors Journal, Vol. 20, pp. 2224 - 2233, 2020.

40. Abishek and Tarachand Amgoth, Mainak Adhikari, Satish Srirama Narayana, "Fog Computing for Next-Generation Internet of Things: Architecture, Challenges and Future Trends", Computer Science Review (Elsevier), Vol. 48, pp. 100549, 2023.

41. M. Mallikarjuna and Tarachand Amgoth, "A hybrid charging scheme for efficient operation in wireless sensor network", Wireless Networks (SpringerNature), Vol. 31, pp. 1301 - 1320, 2025.

42. Dipak Kumar Sah and Tarachand Amgoth, "An Energy Efficient Coverage Aware Algorithm in Energy Harvesting Wireless Sensor Networks", Wireless Networks (SpringerNature), Vol. 26, pp. 4723 - 4737, 2020.

43. Madana Srinivas and Tarachand Amgoth, "Data Acquisition in large-scale Wireless Sensor Networks using Multiple Mobile Sinks: A Hierarchical Clustering Approach", Wireless Networks, Vol. 28, pp. 603 - 619, 2022.

44. Sanjai Prasada Rao, Praveen Kumar D. and Tarachand Amgoth, "Target-aware distributed coverage and connectivity algorithm for wireless sensor networks", Wireless Networks (SpringerNature), Vol. 29, pp. 1815 - 1830, 2023.

45. Prasannababu and Tarachand Amgoth, "Joint Mobile Wireless Energy Transmitter and Data Collector for Rechargeable Wireless Sensor Networks", Wireless Networks(SpringerNature), Vol. 28, pp. 3563 - 3576, 2022.

46. Praveen Kumar D. B. Sanjai Prasada Rao, Tarachand Amgoth, A.C.S. Rao, and Silpamayee, "Data collection and path determination strategies for mobile sink in 3D WSNs", IEEE Sensors Journal , Vol. 20, pp. 2224 - 2233, 2020.

47. Dipak Kumar Sah and Tarachand Amgoth, "A Novel Efficient Clustering Protocol for Energy Harvesting in Wireless Sensor Networks", Wireless Networks (SpringerNature), Vol. 26, pp. 4723 - 4727, 2020.

48. Ramesh Kumar and Tarachand Amgoth, "Adaptive cluster-based relay node placement for disjoint wireless sensor networks", Wireless Networks (SpringerNature), Vol. 26, pp. 651 - 666, 2020.

49. Madnesh K. Gupta and Tarachand Amgoth, "Resource-aware virtual machine placement algorithm for IaaS cloud", The Journal of Supercomputing (SpringerNature), Vol. 74, pp. 122 - 140, 2018.

50. Tarachand Amgoth and Prasanta K. Jana, "Energy-aware routing algorithm for wireless sensor networks", Computers & Electrical Engineering (Elsevier), Vol. 41, pp. 357 - 367, 2015.

51. Mainak Adhikari, Tarachand Amgoth, and Satish Narayana Srirama, "A Comprehensive Survey on Nature-Inspired Algorithms and Their Applications in Edge Computing: Challenges and Future Directions", Software: Practice and Experience, Vol. 52, pp. 1004 - 1034, 2022.

52. Praveen Kumar D., Tarachand Amgoth, and S. N. Srirama, "iCoCoA: intelligent congestion control algorithm for CoAP using deep reinforcement learning", J. of Ambient Intelligence & Humanized Computing, Vol. 14, pp. 2951 - 2966, 2023.

53. Praveen Kumar D., Tarachand Amgoth, Chandra Sekhar Annavarapu, "An Extended ACO-based Mobile Sink Path Determination in Wireless Sensor Networks", J. of Ambient Intelligence & Humanized Computing, Vol. 12, pp. 8991 - 9006, 2021.

54. Madana Srinivas and Tarachand Amgoth, "Delay Tolerant Charging Scheduling By Multiple Mobile Chargers In Wireless Sensor Network Using Hybrid GSFO", J. of Ambient Intelligence & Humanized Computing, Vol. 14, pp. 16063 - 16079, 2021.

55. Sunil Kumar, Dheeraj Kumar, Praveen Kumar Donta and Tarachand Amgoth, "Land Subsidence Monitoring and Prediction using Modified PSInSAR and Recurrent Neural Networks", Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment: Accepted, 2021.

Papers in conference abstract volumes / presented

1. Sai V. Rao, Tarachand Amgoth, A. Bhattacharya, "Dynamic Query Vision Transformers and Hierarchical Latent Compression: Advancing Real Time Surveillance systems", ETTIS 2025.

2. M Mathada, Tarachand Amgoth, "An Integrated Mobility-Oriented Wireless Charging Scheme for Wireless Sensor Network", AIIoT 2024.

3. A Hazra, M Adhikari, Tarachand Amgoth, "Dynamic service deployment strategy using reinforcement learning in edge networks", IC3SIS 2022.

4. Madana Srinivas, Praveen Kumar Donta, Tarachand Amgoth, Dynamic service deployment strategy using reinforcement learning in edge networks, OCIT 2021.

5. DK Sah, N Mazumdar, P Pal, T Amgoth, "A Comprehensive Study of Solar Energy Harvesting System in Wireless Sensor Networks", UPCON 2022.

6. Ramesh Kumar and Tarachand Amgoth, "Delaunay tetrahedron based connectivity approach for 3D wireless sensor networks", MISP 2022.

7. Dipak K. Sah and Tarachand Amgoth, "Target coverage area in energy harvesting wireless sensor networks", ICPCCT 2022.

8. Ramesh Kumar and Tarachand Amgoth, "Deployment of sensor nodes for connectivity restoration and coverage maximization in WSNs", WiSPNET 2021.

9. Madana Srinivas, Praveen Kumar Donta and Tarachand Amgoth, "Efficient Algorithms for Point and Area Sweep–Coverage in Wireless Sensor Networks", WiSPNET 2021.

10. Madana Srinivas, Praveen Kumar Donta and Tarachand Amgoth, "Finding the Minimum Number of Mobile Sinks for Data Collection in Wireless Sensor Networks", COMNETSAT 2020.

11. Biswa Mohan Sahoo, Tarachand Amgoth, and Hari Mohan Pandey, "A Modified Whale Optimization Based Energy Improvement Clustering for Wireless Sensor Networks", CONFLUENCE 2021.

12. Praveen Kumar D., Tarachand Amgoth, Chandra Sekhar Annavarapu, "Scheduled Virtual Machine Placement in IaaS Cloud: A MPSO Approach", IEMTRONICS 2020.

13. Biswa Mohan Sahoo, Tarachand Amgoth, and Hari Mohan Pandey, "Enhancing the network performance of wireless sensor networks on meta-heuristic approach: Grey Wolf Optimization", ICAAAIML 2020.

14. Madnesh K. Gupta, Ankit Jain, and Tarachand Amgoth, "Congestion-aware Data Acquisition with Q-learning for Wireless Sensor Networks", ICIIP 2019.

15. MK Gupta, Tarachand Amgoth, "Scheduled Virtual Machine Placement in IaaS Cloud: A MPSO Approach", ICIIP 2019.

16. Divya Singh and Tarachand Amgoth, "Joint Wireless Charging and Data Collection using Mobile Element for Rechargeable WSNs", GUCON 2019.

17. Shubham Vaishnav and Tarachand Amgoth, "Mobile Charger Scheduling using Partial Charging Strategy for Rechargeable WSNs", GUCON 2019.

18. Mainak Adhikari and Tarachand Amgoth, "Multi-Objective Accelerated Particle Swarm Optimization Technique for Scientific workflows in IaaS cloud", ISII 2018.

19. Madnesh K. Gupta and Tarachand Amgoth, "On-demand Virtual Machine Placement in Infrastructure Cloud", ICACCI 2018.

20. Madnesh K. Gupta and Tarachand Amgoth, "QoS-aware Virtual Machine Placement for Infrastructure Cloud", GUCON 2018.

21. Mainak Adhikari and Tarachand Amgoth, "An Enhanced Dynamic Load Balancing mechanism for task deployment in IaaS cloud", GUCON 2018.

22. Mainak Adhikari and Tarachand Amgoth, "Deadline-aware scheduling for scientific workflows in IaaS cloud", ICSICCS 2018.

23. Madnesh K. Gupta and Tarachand Amgoth, "Resource-aware algorithm for virtual machine placement in cloud environment", IC3 2016.

24. Mainak Adhikari and Tarachand Amgoth, "Efficient algorithm for workflow scheduling in cloud computing environment", IC3 2016.

25. Tarachand Amgoth and Prasanta K. Jana, "Energy-Aware Multi-level Routing Algorithm for Two-Tier Wireless Sensor Networks, ICDCIT 2014.

26. Tarachand Amgoth and Prasanta K. Jana, "EDCP: Efficient distributed clustering protocol for large-scale wireless sensor networks", ICECCS, 2013

27. Tarachand Amgoth and Prasanta K. Jana, "BDCP: A backoff-based distributed clustering protocol for wireless sensor networks", ICACCI 2013.

28. Tarachand Amgoth, V Kumar, A Raj, A Kumar, and Prasanta K. Jana, "An energy efficient load balancing algorithm for cluster-based sensor networks", INDICON 2012.

Projects & Activities

Sponsored Research Projects (External Funded)

Sponsored Projects (Principal Investigator)

Total External Funding: Rs. 10,592,540.00

«-» Massil Technologies: CREDIBLE: Collaborative and Intelligent Edge for Robust AI in Dynamic and Uncertain Environments, Sanctioned Amount Rs. 35,43,540.00, Year: 2025 - 2028.

«-» DST (SERB), Govt. of India: Interoperability Issues in Fog-Cloud Infrastructure for IoT Applications: Sanctioned Amount Rs. 20,82,000.00, Year: 2019 - 2022.

«-» Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute, Ministry of Education, Govt. of India: Green and Intelligent Edge for Delay-Sensitive IoT Applications, Sanctioned Amount Rs. 57,000.00, Year: 2020 - 2021

«-» DST (ICPS Division), Govt. of India: Sensor Networks and IoT, Sanctioned Amount Rs. 9,00,000.00, Year: 2019 - 2020

«-» TexMin, Technology Innovation Hub, IIT, Dhanbad, Sponsored by DST, under NM-ICPS: Design of Predictive Maintenance System for Mobile Assets in Underground Metal Mines, Sanctioned Amount Rs. 9,50,000.00, Year: 2021 - 2022

«-» TexMin, Technology Innovation Hub, IIT, Dhanbad, Sponsored by DST, Govt. of India under NM-ICPS: Smart Wearable devices for Safety of Working personnel in Underground Mines, Sanctioned Amount Rs. 10,00,000.00, Role: Co-PI, Year: 2021 - 2022

«-» MSME, Govt. of India: AI-enabled Solar-based Smart Street Lightning System, Sanctioned Amount Rs. 20,00,000, Year: 2021 - 2022

«-» MSME, Govt. of India: Solar-based autonomous drones for agriculture and industrial applications, Sanctioned Amount Rs. 19,40,000, Year: 2021 - 2022

«-» TEQIP-II, Govt. of India: Mobility-based Algorithms for Wireless Sensor Networks, Sanctioned Amount Rs. 2,00,000, Year: 2016 - 2017

Consultancy Project

Total External funding Rs. 32,86,247.00

«-» Course Coordinator, Knowledge Partner Applied Cloud Computing, TCSiON, Year: January - June 2025

«-» Course Coordinator, Knowledge Partner Applied Cloud Computing, TCSiON, Year: July - December 2024

«-» Course Coordinator, Knowledge Partner Applied Cloud Computing, TCSiON, Year: January - June 2024

«-» Course Coordinator, Knowledge Partner Applied Cloud Computing, TCSiON, Year: July - December 2023

«-» Course Coordinator, Knowledge Partner Applied Cloud Computing, TCSiON, Year: January - June 2023

«-» Course Coordinator, Knowledge Partner Applied Cloud Computing, TCSiON, Year: January - June 2022

«-» Course Coordinator, Knowledge Partner Applied Cloud Computing, TCSiON, Year: July - December 2021

«-» Course Coordinator, A Two-Week FDP on Sensor Networks and Internet of Things, Year: 2019

Other Academic and Administrative Activities

Institute Level:

1. Member, Executive Committee of TexMin Hub, TIH, IIT, Dhanbad, Sponsored by DST, Govt. of India under NM-ICPS, 2023 - 2026

2. Member, Executive Committee of TexMin Hub, TIH, IIT, Dhanbad, Sponsored by DST, Govt. of India under NM-ICPS, 2021 - 2023

3. Internship Coordinator, Institute Innovation Council 3.0 committee for the year 2020- 21, IIT Dhanbad

4. Domain-Specific Coordinator, AI & Data Analytics, TIH, IIT, Dhanbad, Sponsored by DST, Govt. of India under NM-ICPS, 2020 - continuing

5. Member, Naresh Vashisth Centre for Tinkering & Innovation, IIT Dhanbad, 2020 - continuing

6. Committee Member, Developing a multi-institutional, one-year blended Post-Graduate Diploma program for developing leaders for the Energy Resources industry, 2020 - continuing

7. Faculty Coordinator for Grand Challenge 2020, Sponsored by CIIE, IIT Dhanbad 8 SPOC for Smart Indian Hackathon (SIH), 2020

9. Faculty Coordinator for HackFest 2023, HackFest 2020, HackFest 2019

10. Faculty Coordinator for Organizing Samsung Innovation Award 2020 at IIT Dhanbad

11. Member Organizing Committee, IIT ISM Foundation Day, 2015 and 2017

12. Hostel Warden, Sapphire Hostel: 2013 and 2014

Department Level:

1. Member, Departmental Faculty Selection Committee, 2024 - Continuing

2. Faculty In charge, Departmental Website & Social Media, 2024- Continuing

3. Sponsorship Chair, RAIT 2025

4. Convener, Departmental Undergraduate Courses, 2022-2024

5. Departmental IT Coordinator, 2020 6 Faculty In charge, Training & Placement 2020 - Continuing

7. Faculty In charge, Computer Science & Engineering Society (CSES): 2011 to 2020

8. Faculty in charge, Innovation & Entrepreneurship, Department of Computer Science & Engineering.

9. Faculty in charge, Artificial Intelligence & Cyber Physical Systems Lab, Hardware Lab.

10. Member, Departmental Faculty Selection Committee, 2019 - 2021

11. Member, Departmental Undergraduate Courses, 2019- 2021

12. Member, Departmental NBA work, 2014-2016

13. Organizing Committee, International Conference RAIT 2012, 2014, 2016 and 2018

14. Faculty Coordinator, Udbhav (Annual Day): 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2014, 2013, Confluence (Alumni Meet): 2017, 2016, 2014

15. Faculty Advisor: Pre-final year DD (CSE). 2013-2019

Guidance

 

PhD awarded under my supervision: 12

PhD submitted under my supervision: 1

PhD registered and ongoing: 3

One BEST THESIS AWARD: Dr. Abhishek Hazra

«-» Dr. Praveen Kumar D., Thesis title: Machine Learning-based Algorithms for Wireless Sensor Networks, Completed: 2021.

Current position: Associate Professor, Stockholm University, Sweden

«-» Dr. Mainak Adhikari, Thesis title: Design of Scheduling and Load Balancing Algorithms for Cloud Computing Environment, Completed: 2020.

Current position: Assistant Professor, IISER Thiruvananthapuram

«-» Dr. Abhishek Hazra, Thesis title: Design of Algorithms for IoT Applications in Fog-Cloud Infrastructure, Completed: 2022

Current position: Assistant Professor, IIIT Sricity, AP, India

«-» Dr. Dinesh K. Sah, Thesis title: Algorithms for Cross Layer Design in Wireless Sensor Networks, Completed: 2022

Current position: Post-Doctoral Fellow, University of Oulu, Finland

«-» Dr. B. Prasannababu, Thesis title: Energy and Coverage Aware Algorithms for Wireless Sensor Networks. Completed: 2023

Current position: Senior Project Manager, Wipro, Hyderabad

«-» Dr. Madnesh K. Gupta, Thesis title: Design of Algorithms for Efficient Management of Virtual Machines in Cloud Computing Environment, Completed: 2022.

Current position: Assistant Professor, GLBITM, Greater Noida, U.P

«-» Dr. Madann Srinivas, Thesis title: Mobility-based Algorithms for Wireless Sensor Networks, Completed: 2022

«-» Dr. B. Sanjai Prasada Rao, Thesis title: Design of Energy-Efficient Algorithms for Mobile Wireless Sensor Networks, Completed: 2022.

Current position: Associate Professor, VNRVJIET, Hyderabad

«-» Dr. K. Cheena, Thesis title: Design of Efficient Techniques for Wireless Sensor Networks based Smart Grids, Completed: 2022.

Current position: Assistant Professor, UCE, Kakatiya University, T.S

«-» Dr. Biswa Mohan Sahoo, Thesis title: Soft Computing-based Algorithms for Wireless Sensor Networks, Completed: 2022

Current position: Associate Professor, ITS Engineering College, Greater Noida, U.P

«-» Dr. Ramesh Kumar, Thesis title: Algorithms for Connectivity Restoration in Wireless Sensor Networks, Completed: 2022

Current position: Associate Professor, SRM University, A.P

«-» Dr. Dipak K. Sah, Thesis title: Algorithms for Energy Harvesting Wireless Sensor Networks, Completed: 2023

Current position: Assistant Professor, GLA University, Mathura, U.P

«-» Mr. Sai V. Rao, Thesis title: Integrated Deep Learning Models for Authentication, Recognition, and Compression in Resource-Constrained IoT Surveillance Networks, Submitted: 2025

Current position: Post-Doctoral Fellow, Telecom Paris, France

 

 

 

 

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