September 2013 - Present | St. Clair Endowed Chair Professor, Missouri University of Science and Technology ‐ Computer Science | |
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2012 - Present | Investigator, Missouri University of Science and Technology | |
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Present | Senior Research Investigator, Missouri University of Science and Technology ‐ Center for Research in Energy and Environment (CREE) | |
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September 2013 - August 2017 | Department Chair, Missouri University of Science and Technology ‐ Computer Science | |
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August 1999 - August 2013 | Professor, University of Texas at Arlington | |
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July 1988 - July 1999 | Professor, University of North Texas | |
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Disciplines
Research Interests
Wireless and Sensor Networks, Mobile and Pervasive Computing, Cyber-Physical Systems and Smart Environments, Smart Healthcare and Smart Grid, Big Data, Parallel, Distributed and Cloud Computing, Security and Privacy, Systems Biology, Social Networks and Social Computing, Applied Graph Theory and Game Theory, and Cyber Security (Smart Systems)
Professional Service and Affiliations
2015 - Present | IEEE Fellow, Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE), | 2008 - Present | Member, IEEE Communications Society | 2000 - Present | Member, IEEE Technical Committee on Communications | 2000 - Present | Executive Committee, IEEE Technical Committee on Communications | 1998 - Present | Member, ACM Special Interest Group in Mobile Computing | 1992 - Present | Member, IEEE Technical Committee on Parallel Processing | 1990 - Present | Member, Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) | 1990 - Present | Member, IEEE Computer Society | 2008 - 2014 | Senior Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) | 2006 - 2008 | Vice Chair, IEEE Technical Committee on Communications | 2005 - 2008 | Executive Committee Vice Chair, IEEE Technical Committee on Parallel Processing | 1998 - 2001 | Executive Committee, ACM Special Interest Group in Mobile Computing | 1995 - 2000 | Member, IEEE Technical Committee on Supercomputing | 1991 - 1995 | Member, New York Academy of Sciences | 1990 - 1995 | Member, Sigma Xi – the Scientific Research Society |
Honors and Awards
- Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Distinguished Alumnus Award (2021)
- Outstanding Researcher Award, IEEE St. Louis Section (2017)
- IEEE Fellow for Contributions to Parallel, Distributed and Mobile Computing (Class of 2015)
- E.T.S. Shelton Professor Award, Science Foundation of Ireland (2012)
- IEEE Computer Society Technical Achievement Award for pioneering contributions to Sensor Networks (2009)
- Academy of Distinguished Scholars Award, UT Arlington (2006)
- University Award for Distinguished Record of Research, UT Arlington (2005)
- College of Engineering Outstanding Research Award, UT Arlington (2003)
- Outstanding Faculty Research Award, Dept of Computer Science and Engineering, UT Arlington (2001, 2003)
- Centennial Scholars Award for Outstanding Research, UNT (1996)
- ’Fessor Graham Award Nominee and Decker Scholar Award Nominee, UNT (1991)
- Outstanding Advisor of the Year Award, Missouri University of Science and Technology (2016)
- Graduate Dean’s Award for Excellence in Mentoring Doctoral Students, University of Texas at Arlington (2011)
- 2008 IEEE Region 5 Outstanding Engineering Educator Award (2009)
- Lockheed Martin Teaching Excellence Award, University of Texas at Arlington (2009)
- Robert Q. Lee Award for Excellence Engineering Teaching Nominee, University of Texas at Arlington (2002)
- Student Association Honor Professor Award for outstanding teaching, scholarly research, and involvement with student activities, University of North Texas (1991, 1997)
- J.H. Shelton Excellence Teaching Award Nominee, University of North Texas (1993, 1994)
- Rising to the Challenge - Chancellor's Innovation Challenge Award, Missouri Univ of Science and Technology (2016)
- NSF Innovation Corps (I-Corps) Site: Journey to Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Co-PI (2016-2019)
- Creative Leadership Award, Center for Creative Leadership, Greensboro (2015)
- Academic Leadership Institute Award, University of Missouri System (2014)
- IEEE Engineer of the Year Award, Ft-Worth Section (2007)
- Distinguished Alumni Award Nominee for outstanding professional achievements, UCF, Orlando (2011)
- Recognition of ACM Service Awards for recognition of contributions as a founder and organizer of the ACM International Workshop on Wireless Mobile Multimedia (WoWMoM), 2000–2002
- IEEE Computer Society’s Appreciation Awards for recognition of contributions and leadership as General Chair of IEEE MASCOTS (2002, 1998)
- Vice General Chair of IEEE HiPC (2001, 2000)
- Service Recognition Award, UNT (1998)
1988 | Ph.D. in Computer Science, University of Central Florida | |
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1984 | M.S. in Computer Science and Automation, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore | |
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1983 | B.S. in Computer Science and Engineering, University of Calcutta | |
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Contact Information
Missouri University of Science and Technology
315 Computer Science Bldg.
Rolla, MO 65409
573-341-7708
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