Raja Datta, Ph.D., SMIEEE,
Professor and Head, G. S. Sanyal School of Telecommunications,
Prof-in-charge, Technology Telecom Centre,
Professor, Dept. of Electronics & Electrical Communication Engg.,
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur,
KHARAGPUR, WB-721302, INDIA.
Raja Datta (SM’12) is a Professor with the Department of Electronics and Electrical Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur. He is presently the Head, G. S. Sanyal School of Telecommunications of IIT Kharagpur. Apart from having a number of publications in international journals and conferences, he has also guided several doctoral students. He carries out sponsored and consultancy projects funded by Government and non-Government organizations. Prof. Datta was the Chairman of the IEEE Kharagpur Section in 2014. His main research interests include mobile ad hoc and sensor networks, IoT, inter-planetary networks, 5G networks, WDM and elastic optical networks.
Uttam Ghosh, Ph.D., SMIEEE,
Assistant Professor of the Practice of Computer Science.
Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Vanderbilt University, Nashville Tennessee, USA
Post. Doc. Fellow Tennessee State University, Nashville, TN
Post. Doc. Fellow Fordham University, Bronx, NY
Post. Doc. Fellow University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), ADSC Lab, Singapore
Uttam Ghosh (Senior Member, IEEE)) received the Ph.D. degree in electronics and electrical engineering from IIT Kharagpur, India, in 2013. He has a postdoctoral experience at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, Fordham University, and Tennessee State University. He is working as an Assistant Professor of Practice with the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, USA. He has published fifty articles in reputed international journals including the IEEE TRANSACTIONS, Elsevier, Springer, IET, Wiley, InderScience, and IETE, and in top international conferences sponsored by the IEEE, ACM, and Springer. His main research interests include cybersecurity, computer networks, wireless networks, information centric networking, and software defined networking. He has served as a Technical Program Committee (TPC) Member of renowned international conferences, including ACM SIGCSE, the IEEE LCN, IEMCON, STPSA, SCS SpringSim, and the IEEE COMPSAC. He is a member of AAAS, ASEE, ACM, and Sigma Xi. He has conducted several sessions and workshops related to cyber-physical systems (CPS), SDN, the IoT, and smart cities, as the Co-Chair of top international conferences including the IEEE GLOBECOM, MASS, SECON 2019, CPSCOM 2019, IEMCON 2019, ICDCS 2017, and so on. He is actively working on editing two edited volumes on Emerging CPS, Security, Machine/ Machine Learning (CRC Press), a Chapman Hall Big Data Series. He is contributing as a Guest Editor for special issues of the IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON NETWORK SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING, ACM Transactions on Internet Technology (TOIT), MTAP (Springer), and ITL (Wiley).