Experience

Experience

• 7 years

Project guidance

M. Tech. - Completed: 10; B. Tech. - Completed: 7 group projects

Subjects teaching/taught

• Ph. D.: Advanced soft computing paradigms
• M. Tech.: Artificial Intelligence, Advanced DBMS, Java
• B. Tech.: Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing, Object-oriented Programming using C++, C, Design and Analysis of Algorithms, Internet and Web Technologies, Database Management Systems, Principles of Programming Languages, Computer Graphics

Administrative responsibilities

• Head, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, NIT Meghalaya, from Jan 2013 to Jan 2014
• Acting as B. Tech. project co-ordinator
• Acted/acting as member of Departmental Research Committee, many Departmental Advisory Committees, Library Committee, Placement Committee, recruitment committees, admission committees, etc. of NIT Meghalaya
• Course Coordinator, M. Tech. (CSE), IIIT Bhubaneswar, for academic session 2011-2012

Other Institute responsibilities

• Acted as mentor faculty for students in different academic sessions.
• In 2016 organized celebrations for International Day for Yoga at the institute by organizing yoga exercises event.
• Acting as faculty co-ordinator for Google Student Ambassador Program activities in NIT Meghalaya.

Conferences, Seminars, Workshops, etc.

• Organizing member of a two-day workshop titled "Internet of Things: A Gateway to Smart and Intelligent Future" held during the period November 04-05, 2016 jointly organized by E&ICT Academy, IIT Guwahati and NIT Meghalaya
• Attended a two-day workshop titled "Accreditation and Transformation of Technical Education to OBE" held during the period January 22-23, 2016 organized by National Institute of Technology Meghalaya, India
• Organizing member of a two-day workshop titled "National Mission on Education through Information and Communication Technology (NMEICT) Awareness" held during the period September 25-26, 2015 organized by National Institute of Technology Meghalaya, India
• Organizing member of a two-day workshop titled "National Workshop on Security Issues in Cloud and Machine to Machine Communication" held during the period August 27-28, 2015 jointly organized by National Institute of Technology Meghalaya and St. Anthony's College, Shillong, Meghalaya, India
• Participated in a two-day tutorial workshop titled "Workshop on Big Data Analytics (WBDA '15)" held during the period August 20-21, 2015 in Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, India
• Participated in a three-day tutorial workshop titled "Nature Inspired Computing for Engineering Applications" held during the period April 6-8, 2015 in Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India
• Participated in a two-day workshop titled "Research Challenges in Reversible and Quantum Computing" held during the period March 19-20, 2015 in National Institute of Technology Meghalaya, Shillong, India
• Participated in a two-day national seminar titled "Towards standardizing Khasi for computational purposes (TSKCP 2014)" held during the period 28-29 October 2014, organized by St. Anthony's College, Shillong, Meghalaya, India
• Participated in a three-day workshop titled "Engineering Curriculum and Instructional Design," organized by National Institute of Technology Meghalaya during the period 5-7 June 2014
• Organized an invited talk on "Machine Translation" by Prof. Pushpak Bhattacharyya, Professor, Department of CSE, IIT Bombay; on 12 September 2013
• Attended a one-day workshop titled "Regional Seminar cum Workshop on Pedagogy," organized at Assam Engineering College, Guwahati on 4 April 2013
• Participated in a three-day workshop titled "Algorithmic Graph Theory & Applications" held during the period 23-25 September 2011, jointly organized by IIIT Bhubaneswar and Orissa Information Technology Society (OITS), Bhubaneswar, India
• Participated in four-day workshop titled "National Instruments LabVIEW and its Applications in Communication and Signal Processing" held during the period 05-09 September 2011, jointly organized by National Instruments, Bangalore, India and IIIT Bhubaneswar
• Participated in ICACTEA 2011, IEEE international conference at Poornima College of Engineering, Jaipur, India in February 2011 as an invited expert and presented the keynote address and chaired two sessions and also presented a research paper as an author
• Participated in 3rd national workshop on IndoWordnet under the aegis of 8th International Conference On Natural Language Processing (ICON) 2010 at IIT Kharagpur, India in December 2010 as an author and presented a research paper
• Participated in 2nd national workshop on IndoWordnet in Shillong in April 2010
• Participated in 1st national conference on Current Trends in Computer Science (CTCS) 2010 in Assam University in February 2010 as an author and presented a research paper
• Participated in 5th Global WordNet Conference (GWC) 2010 at IIT Bombay during January-February 2010 as an author and presented a research paper
• Participated in 1st national workshop on IndoWordnet in Amrita University, Coimbatore, India in June 2009

Professional experience

Regular positions

• June 2012 - till date: Assistant Professor, Department of CSE, NIT Meghalaya, Meghalaya, India
• August 2010 - June 2012: Assistant Professor, IIIT Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India

Student activities

• August 2008 - June 2009: Student Co-ordinator (Sun Academic Initiative, Sun Microsystems Inc.) with Sun Microsystems India Private Limited, Bangalore, India during Ph. D.
• August 2007 - August 2008: Campus Ambassador (Sun Academic Initiative, Sun Microsystems Inc.) with Sun Microsystems India Private Limited, Bangalore, India during Ph. D.

Visibility and services

• Acted as a reviewer for a research papers submitted in:
  • CSI Transactions on ICT, Springer
  • Security and Communication Networks, Wiley
  • International Journal of Data Analysis Techniques and Strategies (IJDATS), Inderscience
• Acted/acting as reviewer for research papers submitted in:
  • IEEE ICCCT 2011 International Conference, MNNIT Allahabad, India
  • Workshop titled "Language technologies for Indian social media" in ACL ICON 2014, Goa University, Goa, India
  • IEEE CCIP 2015 International Conference, JSS Academy of Technical Education, Noida, India
  • IEEE ISACC 2015 International Symposium, Assam University, Silchar, India
  • ACL ICON 2016 International Conference, IIT (BHU), Varanasi, India
• Chaired sessions in:
  • ICACTEA 2011, IEEE international conference at Poornima College of Engineering, Jaipur, India
  • ICETACS 2013, IEEE international conference, St. Anthony’s college, Shillong, India

Invited talks/guest lectures/trainings

• Delivered a talk on "Word Sense Disambiguation - challenges and applications," in workshop titled "Information Technology and its Applicability in Other Areas," Shillong, Meghalaya, India in May 2015
• Gave a guest lecture and hands-on training on "Utility software designing using Java and JDBC," under star college project sponsorship by Department of Biotechnology, Government of India in February 2013

Miscellaneous contributions

• Designed a payroll management software for NIT Meghalaya which was in use in NIT Meghalaya for 1.5 years