PRESENTATION TO ALUMNI - March 5, 2011

Professors

K. Gopinath – OS, Storage SystemsR. Govindarajan (SERC) –Architecture, CompilersJayant Haritsa (SERC) – Database SystemsP. V. Kumar (ECE) – Coding, Information TheoryMatthew Jacob (SERC) – ArchitectureM. N. Murty – Pattern Recognition, Data MiningY. Narahari – Game theory, E-Commerce, Social networks (Chair)Dilip Patil (MA) – Commutative AlgebraL. M. Patnaik – Distributed Computing(On Lien as VC, DIAT, Pune)Priti Shankar – Formal languages, compilers, Coding theoryY. N. Srikant – Compiler designC. E. Veni Madhavan – Security, CognitionV.V.S. Sarma (Honorary) – Artificial IntelligenceRavi Kannan (Adjunct) – Algorithms

Associate ProfessorsS. Bhatnagar – Stochastic control, NetworksC. Bhattacharyya – Machine LearningDeepak D’Souza – Automated VerificationR. C. Hansdah – Distributed ComputingShirish Shevade – Machine Learning, Data MiningSunil Chandran – Graph Theory

Assistant ProfessorsShivani Agarwal – Machine LearningD. Ambedkar – Info. Theory, Algorithmic AlgebraIndrajit Bhattacharya – Machine LearningSanjit Chatterjee– Cryptology, SecurityS. Govindarajan -Geometry, Spatial Data StructuresAditya Kanade –Formal methods, Software analysisVijay Natarajan – Geometry, Visualization K.V. Raghavan – Programming languages and toolsB. Uday Kumar Reddy – Parallelization, compilers

Senior Scientific OfficerV. Susheela Devi - Pattern recognition, soft computing

CSA FACULTY

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FACULTY @ CSA

Fellows of IEEE: 3Fellows of INSA: 3Fellows of IASc: 4Fellows of INAE: 5Fellows of NASI: 3

Professors: 14Associate Professors: 6Assistant Professors: 9

Senior Scientific Officer: 1Post-Docs: 3

JC Bose Fellows: 1Bhatnagar Prize: 1Vikram Sarabhai: 1

IISc Awards: 4Young Scientist Awards: 15

Faculty Awards: 20

Research Areas @ CSATheoretical Computer ScienceAlgorithms, Graph Theory, Random Projections

Coding Theory, CryptologyComputational Geometry, Topology

Combinatorial GeometryAutomated Verification

Algorithmic Algebra, Information Theory

Computer Systems and SoftwareArchitecture, Power Aware Computing

Operating Systems, Storage Systems, Security,Database Systems

Networks, Distributed ComputingCompilers, Programming Languages and ToolsMulti-core Programming, Software Engineering

Graphics, Scientific Visualization

Intelligent SystemsPattern Recognition, Data Mining, Info. Retrieval

Machine Learning, Convex OptimizationGame Theory, Mechanism Design

E-Commerce, Social Network AnalysisStochastic Systems and Optimization

Cognitive Systems

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RESEARCH AREAS @ CSA

MACHINE LEARNING,PATTERN RECOGNITION,

DATA MINING, ANALYTICSM. N. Murty, Chiranjib BhattacharyyaShirish Shevade, Shalabh Bhatnagar,Susheela Devi, Indrajit Bhattacharyya, Ambedkar, Shivani Agarwal, R. Kannan

GAME THEORY ANDMECHANISM DESIGN

Y. Narahari, Shalabh Bhatnagar,

Shirish Shevade, Shivani Agarwal

STOCHASTIC CONTROLAND OPTIMIZATION,

REINFORCEMENT LEARNING

Shalabh Bhatnagar, Ambedkar,Chairanjib Bhattacharya,

Shivani Agarwal, Y. Narahari

ALGORITHMS, COMPLEXITY,GRAPH THEORY, AND

COMBINATORICSSunil Chandran,

Satish Govindarajan,Veni Madhavan, Ravi Kannan

INFO. THEORY, CODING,

ALGORITHMIC ALGEBRA

P.Shankar, Ambedkar,, PVKumar, D. Patil, CEVM

COMPUTATIONALTOPOLOGY AND GEOMETRY,GRAPHICS, VISUALIZATION

Vijay Natarajan, Satish Govindarajan,Sunil Chandran

PROGRAM ANALYSIS,COMPILERS,

FORMAL VERIFICATIONY. N. Srikant, R. Govindarajan,

Priti Shankar, D. D’Souza, K.V. Raghavan, K. Gopinath,Aditya Kanade, Uday Kumar

ARCHITECTURE, STORAGE,DISTRIBUTED COMPUTING,

CLOUD COMPUTINGMatthew Jacob, R. Govindarajan,

K. Gopinath, R.C. Hansdah, Shalabh,Y.N. Srikant, Uday Kumar

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT,

INFO. RETRIEVALJayant Haritsa, M.N. Murty,

Shivani Agarwal,Indrajit Bhattacharya

CRYPTOLOGY, SECURITY

Veni Madhavan, Sanjit Chatterjee,

K. Gopinath,R.C. Hansdah

COGNITIVESCIENCE AND

SYSTEMSC.E. Veni Madhavan

STUDENTS @ CSA Students on Roll: 250

Ph D – 82 MSc (Engg.) – 36 ME(CSE) : 51 + 54 ME(SSA) : 12 + 15

Graduated (2005-2010) Ph D – 30 MSc (Engg.) – 48 M.E. (CSE) – 171 M.E. (SSA) – 69

Ph D graduates are currently working in: Faculty and Post-Docs (10) (LSE-London, IISc, IITB, IITK, IITH, IIST, NITC, JNTU, VTU, Mysore-Univ); MSRI (4); GM-ISL(3); IBM Research (3); Yahoo!(2); Infosys (3); AOL (1); Philips (1); Xerox (1); SAP (1); Startups (1)

Number of M.E./M.Sc. Students who have taken up Ph.D. (2005-2010) 18 (overseas); 29 (CSA)

Winners of Yahoo! University Hackday contest; Yahoo! Key Scientific Challenges Award; Best Paper/Poster Awards; Highly competitive PhD fellowships

Publications (5 Years)

Number of Publications Books and Monographs 7 Book Chapters 25 Journal Publications 159 Conference Publications 204

Journals include SIAM, IEEE, ACM, JMLR, NC, JA, TCS, JCSS, I&C, JCT, etc. Conferences include STOC, SODA, STACS, LFCS, POPL,

CC, ICDE, CEC, AAMAS, NIPS, ICML, ICDM, ICPR, IJCAI, VLDB, IEEE VIS, CGO, EMSOFT, CASES, FORMATS, SDM, ICDAR, SDM, IJCNN, WINE

71 Top-cited papers by CSA authors have accumulated more than 16538 citations (google scholar)

Sponsors and Collaborators (2006-2010)

Govt. of India: UGC (CAS), UGC (Infrastructure), DST-FIST, DST SERC (12 Projects), DBT, DRDO, DIT

Universities: MIT, Technion, Harvard, UCB, UCD, UCSC, IITB, Max Planck, SUNY, MSU, Alberta, EURANDOM, Grenoble, Zurich, Leipzig, CWI, INRIA, TIFR, CMU

IBM, Infosys, TRDDC, Motorola, GM, SUN, NetApp, AOL, Xerox, TI, Microsoft Research India, Philips, Intel, Yahoo!, Google, Bell Labs, SAP

ONR, Lawrence Livermore, AOARD, Swiss Bilateral, Indo-German, UKERI

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CSA IN 2010

New Faculty AppointmentsShirish Shevade (AcP)Indrajit Bhattacharya

Shivani AgarwalSanjit Chatterjee

Uday Kumar Reddy

Fellowships JC Bose Fellow: 1 (YN)

FNA: 1 (YN)FASc: 1 (JH)

IISc Research Award: 1 (CEVM)

Master’s StudentsM.Sc. (Engg) Admitted: 9

M.Sc. (Engg) Completed: 10M.Sc. To PhD: 4M.E. to PhD: 5

Excellent placements

Collaborative ProjectsInfosys: 6

NetApp, Nokia, LSILOGIC,EMC, Intel, Mindtree,

Xerox, IBM

PUBLICATIONSJournals: 33

Conferences: 58Books: 3; Patents: 4

71 papers have 16538 citationsMNM’s paper has crossed 5000

STUDENTS (250)Ph.D. : 82 (71 + 11 (ERP))

M.Sc. (Engg.): 36M.E. (CSE): 51 + 54

M.E. (SSA): 15 + 12

Ph.D. StudentsNumber Admitted: 21

Graduated/Submitted: 10Fellowships: 5

Best Paper/Poster: 3Placed in academia and res. labs

Young Scientist Awards INSA Young Scientist (VN)IASc Young Associate (VN)MSRI Young Faculty (SC)

Faculty Awards MSRI Faculty Award (KG)MSRI Faculty Award (AK)

Yahoo! Faculty Award (CB)

New InitiativesMachine Learning

Cyber-Physical SystemsSocial Networks

Computational BiologySecond Floor

Courses OfferedTotal Number: 51New Courses: 9

VisitorsNumber: 44

Seminars: 72

DREAM CSA

Logic, Automata, Algebra, Algorithms, Optimization, Stochastics, Statistics,Game Theory, Number Theory, Algorithms and Complexity

Strong Foundations and Solid Research Vision

STUDENTSMaster’s : 150Doctoral: 150

30 Ph.D’s per year

VISIBLE IN THE ECOSYSTEMStrong Presence in Emerging Areas

High Quality Publications (Citations, Best Paper Awards, Books),

Deep Technical Advice to IT MajorsHigh Impact Projects and Collaborations

Product Oriented Student Start-ups (Incubations)

FACULTY : 40

POST-DOCS: 10

VisitorsAdjunct Faculty, Collaborators,Alumni participation