PhD Alumni

Susmita Sur-Kolay
Susmita Sur-Kolay

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

surkolay@gmail.com

Research Area: Studies on Nonslicible Floorplans in VLSI Layout Design

Supervisor(s): Prof. Bhargab B. Bhattacharya

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 1992

Current Affiliation: Faculty at Indian Statistical Institute (Retired)

Krishnendu Mukhopadhyaya
Krishnendu Mukhopadhyaya

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

krishnendu.mukhopadhyaya@gmail.com

Research Area: Studies on Design, Routing and Fault-Tolerance of Interconnection Networks

Supervisor(s): Prof. Bhabani P. Sinha

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 1994

Current Affiliation: Faculty at Indian Statistical Institute

Srabani Mukhopadhyaya
Srabani Mukhopadhyaya

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

srabanim@gmail.com

Research Area: New Topologies and Parallel Algorithms for Static Interconnection Networks

Supervisor(s): Prof. Bhabani P. Sinha

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 1997

Current Affiliation: Faculty at Birla Institute of Technology, Kolkata Centre

Subhas C. Nandy
Subhas C. Nandy

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

subhas.c.nandy@gmail.com

Research Area: Studies on Some Geometric Algorithms with Applications to VLSI

Supervisor(s): Prof. Bhargab B. Bhattacharya

Degree Awarded By: CU

Year of Award: 1998

Current Affiliation: Faculty at Indian Statistical Institute (Retired)

Sandip Das
Sandip Das

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

Research Area: Routing Algorithms in Channels, Switchboxes and MCM's in VLSI Layout Design

Supervisor(s): Prof. Bhargab B. Bhattacharya

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 2001

Current Affiliation: Faculty at Indian Statistical Institute

Arijit Bishnu
Arijit Bishnu

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

Research Area: Combinatorial Techniques for Digital Image Characterization and Retrieval: Algorithms, Architectures, and Applications

Supervisor(s): Prof. Bhargab B. Bhattacharya

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 2003

Current Affiliation: Faculty at Indian Statistical Institute

Sasthi C. Ghosh
Sasthi C. Ghosh

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

Research Area: Efficient Channel Assignment Techniques in Cellular Mobile Networks

Supervisor(s): Prof. Bhabani P. Sinha

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 2004

Current Affiliation: Faculty at Indian Statistical Institute

Partha S. Mandal
Partha S. Mandal

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

Research Area: Checkpointing and Self-Stabilization for Fault-Tolerance in Distributed Systems

Supervisor(s): Prof. Krishnendu Mukhopadhyaya

Degree Awarded By: JU

Year of Award: 2006

Current Affiliation: Faculty at Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati

Gautam K. Das
Gautam K. Das

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

Research Area: Placement and Range Assignment in Power-aware Radio Networks

Supervisor(s): Prof. Subhas C. Nandy

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 2008

Current Affiliation: Faculty at Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati

Sasanka Roy
Sasanka Roy

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

Research Area: Algorithms for some Geometric Facility Location and Path Planning Problems

Supervisor(s): Prof. Sandip Das

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 2008

Current Affiliation: Faculty at Indian Statistical Institute

Partha Bhowmick
Partha Bhowmick

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

Research Area: Geometric Primitives in Digital Images: Analyses and Applications using Digital Geometry

Supervisor(s): Prof. Bhargab B. Bhattacharya

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 2008

Current Affiliation: Faculty at Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur

Pritha Banerjee
Pritha Banerjee

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

Research Area: Fast Placement and Floorplanning Methods for Modern Reconfigurable FPGAs

Supervisor(s): Prof. Susmita Sur-Kolay

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 2010

Current Affiliation: Faculty at Calcutta University

Amlan Chakrabarti
Amlan Chakrabarti

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

Research Area: On Architectural Synthesis of Quantum Computer

Supervisor(s): Prof. Susmita Sur-Kolay

Degree Awarded By: CU

Year of Award: 2010

Current Affiliation: Faculty at Calcutta University

Arindam Biswas
Arindam Biswas

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

Research Area: Geometric Characterization of Digital Objects: Algorithms and Applications to Image Analysis

Supervisor(s): Prof. Bhargab B. Bhattacharya

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 2010

Current Affiliation: Faculty at Bengal Engineering and Science University (BESU)

Subhasis Bhattacharya
Subhasis Bhattacharya

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

Research Area: Distributed Algorithms for Initialization and Topology Control in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks

Supervisor(s): Prof. Nabanita Das

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 2011

Current Affiliation: Microsoft, India

Arindam Karmakar
Arindam Karmakar

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

karmarind@gmail.com

Research Area: Location Problem for Covering Demands: Algorithms and Applications

Supervisor(s): Prof. Sandip Das

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 2011

Current Affiliation: Faculty at Tezpur University

Debasri Saha
Debasri Saha

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

Research Area: VLSI Design, Metaheuristics.

Supervisor(s): Prof. Susmita Sur-Kolay

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 2012

Current Affiliation: Faculty at Calcutta University

Buddhadeb Sau
Buddhadeb Sau

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

buddhadeb.sau@jadavpuruniversity.in

Research Area: Localization and Target Tracking, Routing and Security in Wireless Sensor Networks

Supervisor(s): Prof. Krishnendu Mukhopadhyaya

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 2012

Current Affiliation: Faculty at Jadavpur University

Minati De
Minati De

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

minati.isi@gmail.com

Research Area: Computational Geometry, Low Memory Algorithms

Supervisor(s): Prof. Subhas C. Nandy

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 2014

Current Affiliation: Faculty at IIT Delhi

Aritra Banik
Aritra Banik

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

aritrabanik@gmail.com

Research Area: Computational Geometry, Combinatorial Geometry

Supervisor(s): Prof. Sandip Das

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 2014

Current Affiliation: Faculty at NISER Bhubaneswar

Sruti Gan Chaudhuri
Sruti Gan Chaudhuri

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

srutiganc@it.jusl.ac.in

Research Area: Distributed algorithms, Geometry, Swarm Robots

Supervisor(s): Prof. Krishnendu Mukhopadhyaya

Degree Awarded By: JU

Year of Award: 2014

Current Affiliation: Faculty at Jadavpur University

Sahadev Bera
Sahadev Bera

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

Research Area: Digital Geometry.

Supervisor(s): Prof. Bhargab B. Bhattacharya

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 2015

Ansuman Bhattacharya
Ansuman Bhattacharya

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

Research Area: Design and Performance Evaluations of Protocols, Architectures, Security, Signal Processing and Management Strategies of Wireless Communication and Networks.

Supervisor(s): Prof. Bhabani P. Sinha

Degree Awarded By: CU

Year of Award: 2016

Current Affiliation: Faculty at IIT Dhanbad

Oishila Bandyopadhyay
Oishila Bandyopadhyay

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

Research Area: Medical Image Processing, Digital Geometry

Supervisor(s): Prof. Bhargab B. Bhattacharya

Degree Awarded By: IIEST

Year of Award: 2016

Sukanta Bhattacharjee
Sukanta Bhattacharjee

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

Research Area: EDA, Microfluidics, Formal Methods

Supervisor(s): Prof. Bhargab B. Bhattacharya

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 2017

Current Affiliation: Post-doctoral Associate, New York University

Swati Prabhu MJ
Swati Prabhu MJ

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

Research Area: Variants of coloring for Oriented Graphs

Supervisor(s): Prof. Sandip Das

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 2018

Current Affiliation: Faculty at Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Educational and Research Institute

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Soumen Nandi
Soumen Nandi

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

Research Area: Graph Coloring and Labeling, Computational Geometry.

Supervisor(s): Prof. Sandip Das

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 2018

Current Affiliation: Faculty at BITS Pilani, Hydrabad

Ayan Nandy
Ayan Nandy

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

Research Area: Discrete and Computational Geometry.

Supervisor(s): Prof. Sandip Das

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 2018

Current Affiliation: Faculty at NIIT University

Subhash Bhagat
Subhash Bhagat

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

subhash.bhagat.math@gmail.com

Research Area: Distributed Gathering Algorithms for Swarm Robots

Supervisor(s): Prof. Krishnendu Mukhopadhyaya

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 2019

Current Affiliation: Faculty at IIT Jodhpur

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Sameer Desai
Sameer Desai

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

sameer.indirock@gmail.com

Research Area: Geometric Packing, Covering and Uniformity

Supervisor(s): Prof. Arijit Bishnu

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 2019

Ankush Acharyya
Ankush Acharyya

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

ankushacharyya@gmail.com

Research Area: Facility Location Problems in Colored Setup

Supervisor(s): Prof. Subhas C. Nandy

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 2019

Current Affiliation: Faculty at NIT Durgapur

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Arindam Chatterjee
Arindam Chatterjee

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

arindam.chatterjee@heritageit.edu

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 2019

Sourav Pradhan
Sourav Pradhan

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

souravmj.rkm@gmail.com

Supervisor(s): Prof. Sandip Das

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 2019

Soumi Chattopadhyay
Soumi Chattopadhyay

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

soumi61@gmail.com

Research Area: Scalable Algorithms for Web Service Composition and Recommendation

Supervisor(s): Prof. Ansuman Banerjee

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 2019

Current Affiliation: Faculty at IIT Indore

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Manjari Pradhan
Manjari Pradhan

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

manjari23march@gmail.com

Supervisor(s): Prof. Bhargab B. Bhattacharya

Thesis Title: Studies on Diagnostic Coverage and X-Sensitivity in Logic Circuits: Combinatorial and Machine-Learning Based Approaches

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 2020

Current Affiliation: Ex R&D in Synopsis

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Dibyayan Chakraborty
Dibyayan Chakraborty

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

dibyayancg@gmail.com

Research Area: Recognition and domination on intersection and overlap graphs of rectangles

Supervisor(s): Prof. Sandip Das

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 2020

Current Affiliation: Lecturer at the University of Leeds

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Gopinath Mishra
Gopinath Mishra

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

gopianjan117@gmail.com

Research Area: On some estimation problems through the sub-linear lens

Supervisor(s): Prof. Arijit Bishnu and Prof. Arijit Ghosh

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 2021

Current Affiliation: Faculty at IMSc

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Satyabrata Jana
Satyabrata Jana

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

satyamtma@gmail.com

Research Area: Computing Well-Structured Subgraphs in Geometric Intersection Graphs

Supervisor(s): Prof. Sasanka Roy

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 2021

Current Affiliation: Postdoctoral Fellow at University at Warwick

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Uma Kant Sahoo
Uma Kant Sahoo

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

umakant.iitkgp@gmail.com

Research Area: Arrangement Graphs and Intersection Graphs of Curves

Supervisor(s): Prof. Sandip Das

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 2022

Subhankar Ghoshal
Subhankar Ghoshal

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

subhoghosal7@gmail.com

Research Area: Randomized algorithms for resource allocation in device to device communication

Supervisor(s): Prof. Sasthi C. Ghosh

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 2022

Current Affiliation: Faculty at JAIN Bengaluru

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Durgesh Singh
Durgesh Singh

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

durgesh.ccet@gmail.com

Research Area: EFFICIENT RELAY SELECTION TECHNIQUES FOR D2D COMMUNICATION UNDER USER MOBILITY AND PRESENCE OF OBSTACLES

Supervisor(s): Prof. Sasthi C. Ghosh

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 2022

Current Affiliation: Faculty at Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology

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Harmender Gahlawat
Harmender Gahlawat

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

harmendergahlawat@gmail.com

Research Area: The Cops and Robber game on some graph classes

Supervisor(s): Prof. Sandip Das

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 2022

Current Affiliation: Postdoctoral researcher in the LIMOS group at Université Clermont Auvergne (UCA), France,

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Sanjana Dey
Sanjana Dey

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

info4.sanjana@gmail.com

Research Area: On finding optimal sub-structures in graphs

Supervisor(s): Prof. Subhas C. Nandy

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 2022

Current Affiliation: Postdoctoral Fellow at Mathematics Department and Complexys Institute in UMONS – Université de Mons, Belgium

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Manaswi Paraashar
Manaswi Paraashar

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

manaswi.isi@gmail.com

Research Area: Quantum query complexity through the lens of communication complexity and exact learning

Supervisor(s): Prof. Sourav Chakraborty

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 2022

Current Affiliation: Faculty at IIT Hyderabad

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Ritajit Majumdar
Ritajit Majumdar

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

mojutijatir@gmail.com

Research Area: Efficient Reduction of Resources and Noise in Discrete Quantum Computing Circuits

Supervisor(s): Prof. Susmita Sur-Kolay

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 2022

Current Affiliation: Research Scientist at IBM Quantum

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Subhasis Koley
Subhasis Koley

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

csesubh_contact@yahoo.co.in

Research Area: Improved lower and upper bounds on the span of distance labeling for some infinite regular grids

Supervisor(s): Prof. Sasthi C. Ghosh

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 2023

Subhadeep Ranjan Dev
Subhadeep Ranjan Dev

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

info.subhadeep@gmail.com

Research Area: Center Location and Related Problems on Graphs and Polyhedral Space.

Supervisor(s): Prof. Sandip Das

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 2023

Manobendra Nath Mondal
Manobendra Nath Mondal

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

manobmondal@gmail.com

Research Area: Memoristive Crossbars: ALU Design, Testing, and Fault Analysis for Neuromorphic Applications.

Supervisor(s): Prof. Susmita Sur-Kolay & Prof. Bhargab B. Bhattacharya

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 2023

Current Affiliation: Faculty at UPES, Dehradun

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Shankar Kumar Ghosh
Shankar Kumar Ghosh

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

shankar.it46@gmail.com

Research Area: Efficient Handover Mechanisms for Heterogeneous Networks.

Supervisor(s): Prof. Sasthi C. Ghosh

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 2023

Current Affiliation: Faculty at SNU, Noida

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Kaustabha Ray
Kaustabha Ray

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

kaustabharay@gmail.com

Research Area: Policy Design and Verification for Multi-Access Edge Computing: A Formal Methods Perspective

Supervisor(s): Prof. Ansuman Banerjee

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 2023

Current Affiliation: Research Scientist at IBM Research

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Arun Kumar Das
Arun Kumar Das

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

arund426@gmail.com

Research Area: Some Geometric Problems on Location Detection.

Supervisor(s): Prof. Sandip Das

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 2023

Current Affiliation: Faculty at University of Hyderabad

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Rathindra Nath Dutta
Rathindra Nath Dutta

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

ratcoinc@gmail.com

Research Area: On Resource Efficient and Obstacle Aware Link Selection in D2D Communications

Supervisor(s): Prof. Sasthi C. Ghosh

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 2023

Current Affiliation: Faculty at BITS Mesra

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Subhojit Sarkar
Subhojit Sarkar

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

subhojitfriends@gmail.com

Research Area: Obstacle Detection and Infrastructure Deployment for Efficient Millimeter-wave Communications

Supervisor(s): Prof. Sasthi C. Ghosh

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 2023

Current Affiliation: Project Lead at IIT Goa

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Bibhuti Das
Bibhuti Das

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

dasbibhuti905@gmail.com

Research Area: Distributed k-Circle Formation by Mobile Robots

Supervisor(s): Prof. Krishnendu Mukhopadhyaya

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 2023

Current Affiliation: Postdoctoral Fellow at Université du Québec en Outaouais, Canada

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Abhinav Chakraborty
Abhinav Chakraborty

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

abhinav.chakraborty06@gmail.com

Research Area: Gathering at Fixed Nodes by Oblivious Mobile Robots

Supervisor(s): Prof. Krishnendu Mukhopadhyaya

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 2023

Current Affiliation: Faculty at BITS Mesra

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Sayantan Sen
Sayantan Sen

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

sayantan789@gmail.com

Research Area: Sample and Query Complexities of Some Estimation Problems

Supervisor(s): Prof. Sourav Chakraborty

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 2023

Current Affiliation: Postdoctoral Fellow at NUS, Singapore

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Drimit Pattanayak
Drimit Pattanayak

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

drimitpattanayak@gmail.com

Research Area: Variants of vertex and edge colorings of graphs

Supervisor(s): Prof. Arijit Bishnu & Mathew Francis

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 2024

Chandrima Kayal
Chandrima Kayal

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

chandrimakayal2012@gmail.com

Research Area: Effects of symmetry in combinatorial complexity measures of Boolean functions

Supervisor(s): Prof. Sourav Chakraborty

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 2024

Current Affiliation: CNRS Postdoctoral Fellow at IRIF (Institut de Recherche en Informatique Fondamentale) in France

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Debasmita Bhoumik
Debasmita Bhoumik

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

debasmita.ria21@gmail.com

Research Area: EFFICIENT METHODS FOR TACKLING ERROR IN DISCRETE QUANTUM CIRCUITS

Supervisor(s): Prof. Susmita Sur-Kolay

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 2025

Current Affiliation: Research Scientist at IBM Quantum

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Sk Samim Islam
Sk Samim Islam

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

samimislam08@gmail.com

Research Area: Multipacking on graphs and Euclidean metric space

Supervisor(s): Prof. Sandip Das

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 2025

Soumi Nandi
Soumi Nandi

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

nandisoumi1@gmail.com

Research Area: Piercing and Covering Results in Combinatorial Geometry

Supervisor(s): Prof. Sourav Chakraborty and Arijit Ghosh

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 2025

Current Affiliation: Postdoctoral Fellow at The Institute of Mathematical Sciences (IMSc), Chennai.

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Avijeet Ghosh
Avijeet Ghosh

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

avi.ghosh23@gmail.com

Research Area: Complexity Study of Knowledge and Public Observation

Supervisor(s): Prof. Sourav Chakraborty

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 2025

Current Affiliation: Postdoctoral Fellow at École Normale Supérieure de Lyon

Souvik Deb
Souvik Deb

Senior Research Fellow

Unit: ACMU

Division: CCSD

deb.souvik5@gmail.com

Research Area: Identifying and Overcoming Some Operational Limitations of Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces in 5G and Beyond Wireless Networks.

Supervisor(s): Prof. Sasthi C. Ghosh

Degree Awarded By: ISI

Year of Award: 2026