Education

• Post-Doctoral Researcher at Dept. of Computer Science & Technology, University of Bedfordshire, Luton, UK

• Ph.D. Information Technology (Advisors: Prof. R.C. Joshi, Dept. of E&C Engg., IIT, Roorkee and Prof. M. Radhakrishna, IIIT, Allahabad).

• M.Tech. Computer Sc. & Engg. (Advisor: Dr. Sukhandu Das , Dept. of CS&E, IIT Madras, Chennai).

Work Experience

• Professor, Indian Institute of Information Technology (Deemed University), Allahabad (September 2012 - present).

• Associate Professor, Indian Institute of Information Technology (Deemed University), Allahabad.

• Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Information Technology (Deemed University), Allahabad.

• Senior Research Scientist (Scientist 'D'), DRDO, Govt. of India, New Delhi & Dehradun.

Awards & Honors

• Founder member to start ACM Professional Chapter at IIIT Allahabad (Feb'2010).

• Successfully organized Intl. Conf. IITM 2010 (under ACM) and IITM 2013 (under Springer) at IIITA.

• Elected Senior Member of IEEE, USA, 2008.

• Elected Fellow of IETE, New Delhi, 2006.

• Certificate of merit by Institution of Engineers (India) for best Research Paper, 2007.

• Er. Hari Mohan Memorial Award for the best research paper by the Institution of Engineers (India), Lucknow in November, 2005.

• National Merit Scholarship holder during 1982 - 1986.

• DRDO, Govt. of India fellowship during 1986 -1988.

• Name selected for inclusion in 'Marquis Who's Who in Science & Engineering', USA (9th Ed.), 2006-2007.

• Expert member of DOEACC Society, DOE, GOI since 1997.

Assignments Aboard

• Visited Bercelona, Spain and Bologna, Itely regarding project work during Post-Doctoral research at University of Bedfordshire, Luton, UK.

• During 24th Jul to 31st Jul, 2005: Visited Seoul, South Korea for presenting paper in IEEE IGARSS-2005 conference. Interacted with researchers/ faculty members of leading National Universities in Korea.

• During 20th Feb to 29th Feb, 2004: Visited Middle-East countries (Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Muscat) representing IIIT-A for promotion of Indian Education.

Specialized Training Received

• IEEE 'Geospatial Data Fusion and Interoperability' tutorial course in Seoul, Korea (24 Jul' 05).

• 'Object Oriented Programming using Java' course at Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee (16 Jan. - 26 Feb. 2000).

• 'Software Quality Analyst' (4 Jun'97) by Quality Assurence Institute (India) Ltd., New Delhi and 'ISO 9000 Certified Internal Quality Auditor' (25 - 27 Aug'98) training by Indian Institute of Quality Management Jaipur.

• 'Terrain Informatics' course at DTRL (DRDO), New Delhi (21 Apr - 02 May'97).

• 'Advanced Image Processing' course at S.J. College of Engg., Mysore (18 - 23 Feb'91).

Extra Curricular Acitivities

• Participated in Himalayan Trekking to NAG TIBBA from 15 Jun - 17 Jun, 1992, organized by DRDO Adventure Club, DIWS, Mussoorie.

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