Employment
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Assistant Professor, IIIT, Bhubaneswar (Current)
Research Fellow, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (October 2012- September 2013)
Assistant Professor, IIIT, Bhubaneswar (August 2009- September 2012)
Assistant Professor, Kushagra Institute of Information & Management Science ( October 2007- August 2009 )
Lecturer, Biju Pattnaik College of Science & Education, Bhubaneswar (July 1993- October 2007)
Biography
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Rupaj Kumar Nayak is an Assistant Professor of Mathematics at the School of Basic Sciences at IIIT, Bhubaneswar. He is an expert in the optimization area. His recent research and teaching focus is in Optimization methods. More specifically, his research has focused on optimization on the non-convex plane and optimization applied to data mining.
The problems he studies may involve a single decision-maker. The decisions may be expressed as either real or integer variables, and the requirements may be expressed as deterministic or random constraints. Using the methodologies, he uses optimization methods in areas like network flow, breast cancer detection, and some real-life problems.
Dr. Nayak earned his Ph.D. in mathematics from Utkal University in 2008. He is a reviewer in many national and international journals.
