Current Role
I am an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, where I also established and lead the Internet of Things (IoT) Lab. I am also the co-founder of Pandabyte Innovations Private Limited, a company dedicated to designing and developing microcontroller boards, sensors, and IoT kits that cater to the needs of researchers, students, and IoT enthusiasts.
Experience
Assistant Professor IIT Roorkee Jan 2019 - Till Now
Assistant Professor BITS Pilani Goa July 2017 - Dec 2018
Education
Ph.D., Indian Institute of Technology Madras, 2017
M.S., Indian Institute of Technology Madras, 2017
B.E., Barkatullah University Institute of Technology, 2010
Research Interests
Federated Learning, Internet of Things (IoT), UAV Communication Networks, Social-Assisted Communication Networks, 5G Cellular Networks, Vehicular Networks
Picture Location: Dehradun, India
NEWS:
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​Paper Accepted: Adjusting Transmit Power in UAV-Enabled Heterogeneous Networks Using Social-Assisted Bipartite Graph Technique at CCNC 2025.
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Paper Accepted: Cost-Aware Social Collaboration for Efficient Resource Allocation in 5G Small Cell HetNets at GLOBECOM 2024.
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Paper Accepted: Generalizable Multilingual Hate Speech Detection on Low Resource Indian Languages using Fair Selection in Federated Learning at NAACL 2024
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Paper Accepted: An Efficient Hypergraph Based Clustering Technique for UAV-Enabled D2D Cellular Networks at WCNC 2024
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Doctoral Symposium Accepted: (a) Enhancing Connectivity in UAV-Assisted Cellular Networks: A Dynamic Approach to User Association and Resource Allocation (b) Resource Allocation Optimization in Local and Wide Area Networks through Social Network Integration at ICDCN 2024