Postdoctoral Researcher at Commonwealth Cyber Initiative
Virginia Tech, USA
I am currently working as a Postdoctoral Researcher at Commonwealth Cyber Initiative (CCI), Virginia Tech, USA. Prior to this I worked as a Research Intern at 6G Lab, Samsung Research & Development Institute Bangalore (SRI-B), India.
I received the Ph.D. degree from Department of Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India. I was a part of CNRG research group supervised by Prof. Swades De. I received my M.Tech degree in Communication Systems Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology Patna, India, in 2016 and B. Tech. degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from West Bengal University of Technology, Kolkata, India, in 2012
AI/ML in 5G and beyond Cellular Networks
O-RAN
Network Slicing
Spectrum Sharing
Network Function Virtualization
Reinforcement Learning
Radio Resource Optimization
Serving as a Technical Program Committee (TPC) Member for ACM Wintech 2024, IEEE MILCOM 2024 Demo
Our paper titled "Deep Learning Based Uplink Power Allocation in Multi-Radio Dual Connectivity Heterogeneous Wireless Networks" accepted for publication in IEEE PIMRC 2024, Valencia, Spain
Serving as a Technical Program Committee (TPC) Member for IEEE World Forum on Public Safety Technology (WF-PST) 2024
Delivered an invited talk on "Towards Prioritized Access for First Responders" in IEEE 5G Workshop on First Responder and Tactical Networks 2023 in John Hopkins University - Applied Physics Laboratory (JHU-APL) at Maryland, USA
Our paper titled "End-to-End O-RAN Control-Loop For Radio Resource Allocation in SDR-Based 5G Network" won the Best Demo Paper Award in IEEE MILCOM 2023 held at Boston, MA, USA
Our paper titled "Fair Consensus in Blockchain with Heterogeneous Miners using Reinforcement Learning aided Adaptive Proof-of-Work" accepted for publication in IEEE CCNC 2024, Las Vegas, USA
Delivered an invited talk on "An overview of Virginia Tech CCI xG Testbed - North American OTIC in Washington DC Metro Area " in IEEE O-RAN Summit 2023 in John Hopkins University - Applied Physics Laboratory (JHU-APL) at Maryland, USA. Here is the link to the talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eXLy3ltmc0k
Organized the first ever srsRAN Workshop called srsRAN Project Fall Workshop 2023 between October 23-24 at Virginia Tech Research Center in Arlington, VA
Invited Talk at IEEE O-RAN Summit 2023 at JHU-APL, USA
News coverage in National Media of our 5G research at IIT Delhi