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Dr. Debasis Das

Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering(CSE), IIT Jodhpur

Dr. Debasis Das is currently an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering and Associate Faculty at the School of Artificial Intelligence and Data Science (AIDE) as well as Head of the Computer Center (Data Center) and Co-ordinator of Center for AIOT and Applications (Inter-disciplinary Research Platform (IDRP)) at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India. He joined IIT Jodhpur in 2019, and before joining IIT Jodhpur, he was working as a Faculty member at NIIT University, India, and BITS Pilani, K.K. Birla Goa campus, Goa, India. His research interests include Vehicular Ad-Hoc Networks (VANETs), Blockchain, Internet of Things (IoT), Machine Learning (ML), and Artificial Intelligence (AI). Dr. Das published 150 research papers in top international journals (i.e., IEEE Transactions, ACM transactions etc) and top Conferences (Like A/A* Conferences). Dr. Das has 20 sponsored projects and 2 consultancy projects to his credit. He has been awarded the Early Career Research (ECR) Award and the BRICS Young Scientist Award from the Science & Engineering Research Board (SERB), Department of Science & Technology, Govt. of India. He has many research collaborations with premier institutions in India and different universities across the globe. He has been engaged in different academic activities inside and outside the Institute. He has supervised 5 Ph.D. students, and 8 are currently pursuing their thesis. He has also supervised more than 50 M.E./M.Tech Thesis. He is a senior member of IEEE and VTS and a professional member of ACM.

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Current PhD Students

Ankur Nahar

Ankur Nahar is currently working as a Senior Research Fellow at the Indian Institute of Technology, Jodhpur. He is working towards his PhD in the area of Routing Optimization in Vehicular Ad-hoc Networks at the Department of Computer Science Engineering, IIT Jodhpur. He received a Master of Engineering degree in Computer Science and Engineering from the Rajiv Gandhi Prodhyogiki Vishwavidyalaya, Bhopal, India. His research interests include vehicular ad-hoc networks, congestion control in multipath TCP, fifth-generation cellular networks, and routing optimization.

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Himani Sikarwar

Himani Sikarwar received the B.Tech. degree in Information Technology from the Government Engineering College, Ajmer, India, in 2014, and the M.Tech. degree in mobile computing from NIT Hamirpur, India, in 2017. She is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology, Jodhpur, India. Her research interests include vehicular ad-hoc networks, Network security, and IoV.

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Bhumika

Bhumika received the B.Tech. degree from the Himachal Pradesh Technical University, India, in 2016, and the M.Tech. degree in computer science and engineering from the Center for Development of Advanced Computing, Noida, India, in 2019. She is currently pursuing Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology, Jodhpur, India. Her research interests include vehicular machine learning, social network analysis, and natural language processing.

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Jayant Vyas

Jayant Vyas received the B.Tech. degree in Information Technology from the Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya, Bhopal, India, in 2013, and the M.Tech. degree in Computer Science and Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Patna, India, in 2016. He is currently pursuing the PhD degree with the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Jodhpur, India. His research interests include intelligent transportation system, human-machine interaction, machine learning, and real-time scheduling.

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Amritesh Kumar

Amritesh Kumar received his M.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering from KIIT University, Bhubaneswer, Odisha. He is currently pursuing the PhD degree with the IDRP: IoT and Applications, Indian Institute of Technology, Jodhpur, India. His research interests includes, Internet of Things (IoT), Internet of Vehicles (IoV), and Blockchain.

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Preeti Jain

Preeti Jain received the B.Tech. degree in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering from the Gautam Buddha Technical University, India, in 2012, and the M.Tech. degree in Signal Processing from the AIACTR (now NSUT EAST CAMPUS), Delhi, India, in 2019. She is currently pursuing an interdisciplinary Ph.D. in the Internet of Things and applications at the Indian Institute of Technology, Jodhpur, India. Her research interests include Vehicular Ad-hoc networks, Machine learning, internet of things.

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Nandini Saini

Nandini Saini received her B.Tech. and M.Tech degree in Information Technology from the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management, Gwalior, India, in 2018. She is currently pursuing Ph.D. in the area of Decision support system for smart surveillance at the Indian Institute of Technology, Jodhpur, India. Her research interests include machine learning, deep learning, and computer vision.

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Monu Nagar

Monu Nagar is a part-time PhD scholar at the Indian Institute of Technology, Jodhpur. He received his part-time executive M.Tech. degree in Computer Science (CSE) from the Indian Institute of Technology, Jodhpur in 2022. His research interests include Machine Automation, Deep Learning, Computer Vision, and Artificial Intelligence.

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Koustav Kumar Mondal

Koustav Kumar Mondal, a research scholar at Indian Institute of Technology, Jodhpur, is pursuing his PhD in "Exploring the AI-Empowered Mobile Edge Computing in the Internet of Things for Electric Vehicles" under the Inter-Disciplinary Research Division - IoT and Application. He has completed his M.Tech in Internet of Things from Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology and his research interests include AI-Empowered Mobile Edge Computing, IoT, IoV, MLOps, DLOps, Machine Learning, Deep Learning and Blockchain.

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Aarju Dixit

Aarju Dixit, a research scholar at the Indian Institute of Technology, Jodhpur. She received her M.Tech. degree in Computer Science (CSE) from Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya [RGPV] in 2018. Her research interests include the Internet of Things (IoT), Machine Learning, and Deep Learning.

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Ayanabha Ghosh

Ayanabha Ghosh, a research scholar at the Indian Institute of Technology, Jodhpur. He had done his M.Tech from Indian Institute of Technology, Jodhpur in 2023. He has published some research papers in the domain of Deep learning. His research includes Deep Learning, Computer Vision, and EdgeAI.

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Graduated PhD Students

Dr. Harsha Vasudev

PhD Tenure: 2016 -2020
Title of Work: Authentication and Communication in Internet of Vehicles
Current Affiliation: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Padua, Italy.

Lokendra Vishwakarma

PhD Tenure: 2019 -2024
Current Affiliation: Assistant Professor at Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology Patiala Punjab.
Research Area: Blockchain technology, security in vehicular ad hoc networks (VANET), and the Internet of Things (IoT).

Dr. Trupil Limbasiya

PhD Tenure: 2017 -2021
Title of Work: Security in Vehicular Cloud Computing
Current Affiliation: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore.
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Graduated M.Tech Students

Sahil Bhatia

M.Tech Batch: 2022-2024
Research Area: Blockchain

Nagendra Singh

M.Tech Batch: 2019-2021
Title of Work: Towards the Blockchain based 5G-IoT Networks for Smart Cities
Current Affiliation: knowledge Associate at CDAC R&D