Professional Experience:
Oct 2024 - Current: Assistant Professor, School of Data Sciences, IISER TVM, Kerala
Oct 2022 - Sept 2024: Assistant Professor, Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, IIIT Raichur, Karnataka.
July 2022 - Oct 2022: Assistant Professor, Dept. of ECE, IIIT Kottayam, Kerala.
May 2019 - June 2022: Assistant Professor, School of Electronics Communication Engineering, VIT, Vellore, Tamil Nadu.
Jan 2020 - Dec 2021: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Federal University of Piauí (UFPI), Teresina - PI, Brazil
Jan 2019 - May 2019: Postdoctoral Research Associate, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore
Jan 2018 - Jan 2019: Research Associate I & II, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore
March 2013 – June 2013: Research Intern, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore
Dec 2012 - Feb 2013: Research Intern, Cisco Systems, Bangalore
May 2011 – July 2011: Summer Intern, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore
Education:
2013-2019: PhD in Electrical and Communication Engineering, IISc, Bangalore.
2011-2013: M.Tech in System Analysis and Computer Applications, NITK, Surathkal.
2007-2011: B.E. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, SDMCET, Dharwad.
Research Interest:
AI-assisted B5G/6G wireless communication and networking, network slicing, AI/ML/Deep and federated learning, edge intelligence, V2X, drone communication systems, next-generation intelligent transportation systems, edge/fog/cloud computing, and real-time intelligent systems.
Honors, Achievements, and Membership:
ACM Member, January 2024.
Cited one of my work in the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for SDG 8 & 11 - 2023
Appointed as an Associate Editor 2021, Alexandria Engineering Journal
Received 2021 IEEE Madras Section's Publication Award
Elevated to IEEE Senior Member - 2021
Received the 2021 IEEE Systems Journal Best Paper Award with $500 and a certificate.
Received Faculty Research Award for the year 2020 from Dr. G. Viswanathan, Chancellor, VIT, Vellore
One of the ideas was shortlisted as One of the Top 34 ideas for the prototype building phase of the Mercedes-Benz Digital Challenge, India, 2020.
Received Honorary Rosalind Member of London Journals Press. Membership ID, #RS17348, 2021
Institute (IISc) scholarship from January 2018 - January 2019.
Travel grant for attending an International conference (London) from the Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), 2015, India.