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     Dr. Chandranath Adak is currently an assistant professor at the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Patna and a visiting fellow at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS), Australia. Prior to this, he was an assistant professor at the Department of Computer Science, Indian Institute of Information Technology Lucknow (IIITL). Before that, he was an assistant professor at the Centre for Data Science, JIS Institute of Advanced Studies and Research, Kolkata, India. Previously, he was a researcher at CIBCI (Computational Intelligence & Brain-Computer Interface) Centre, UTS, Australia. His previous experience also includes research roles at various institutes including IIIS, School of ICT, Griffith University, Gold Coast, Australia; DINFO, University of Florence, Italy; CVPR Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, India.
He obtained his Ph.D. (Analytics) degree in May-2019 from UTS by carrying out the research under the principal supervision of Prof. Michael Blumenstein, and co-supervisions of Prof. Bidyut B. Chaudhuri and Prof. C. T. Lin. Formerly, he completed his M.Tech. (2014) and B.Tech. (2012) studies from the University of Kalyani, India, and West Bengal University of Technology, India, respectively, both in Computer Science and Engineering.
He won international research competitions held in Australia, USA, and Sweden. He was the recipient of the Start-up Research Grant, SERB, India (2022), Dr. Kalam Doctoral Scholarship, UTS, Australia (2018), and IEEE CIS Graduate Student Research Grants, USA (2017). He is a senior member of IEEE and a member of ACM.
His current research interests include Machine/ Deep/ Reinforcement Learning, Computer Vision, Computer Forensics & Biometrics, Document Image/ Text/ Handwriting/ Language Processing, Data Analytics & Visualization, and various applications of Artificial Intelligence.
For more details, please look at his Curriculum Vitae (update: 22 Apr. 2024).