Work Experience
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Total Experience: 14+ years in teaching and academic service
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December 9, 2020 – Present
Assistant Professor (Senior Scale), Academic Level 11
Department of Computer Applications,
Sikkim University (A Central University), India
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July 20, 2012 – December 8, 2020
Assistant Professor, Academic Level 10
Department of Computer Applications,
Sikkim University (A Central University), India
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January 9, 2012 – June 20, 2012
Assistant Professor
Surendra Institute of Engineering and Management,
Siliguri, West Bengal, India
Research and Professional Service
Editorial Roles Serving
- 2026–Editor, IETE Journal of Education
- 2026– Editorial Board Member, EAI Endorsed Transactions on AI and Robotics
- 2026– Editorial Board Member, EAI Endorsed Transactions on Digital Transformation of Industrial Processes since April 2026
- 2026– Editorial Board Member, EAI Endorsed Transactions on Transportation Systems and Ocean Engineering since May 2026
- 2025– Associate Editor, Frontiers in Communications and Networks
- 2025– Associate Editor, Frontiers in Bioinformatics
Guest Editor, Chair, Special Issue, & Advisory Roles
- Special Session Chair on "Internet of AI Things (IoAT): Intelligent, Edge-Aware, and Autonomous Sensor Ecosystems for Image Processing and Next-Generation Smart Environments" at 15th International Conference on Image Processing Theory, Tools and Applications (IPTA 2026), December 16-19, 2026, Kolkata, India.
- Special Session Chair on "Internet of AI Things (IoAT) for Intelligent Networking and Autonomous Systems" at International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Networking (ICAIN-2026), November 26-28, 2026, India.
- Special Workshop Chair on "Internet of AI Things (IoAT): Edge Intelligence, Autonomous Ubiquitous Systems, and Context-Aware Smart Environments" at 23rd EAI International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Systems: Computing, Networking and Services (MobiQuitous 2026), November 16-18, 2026, Beppu, Japan, co-chaired by Shuai Li.
- Special Session Chair on "Internet of AI Things (IoAT): Intelligent, Edge-Aware, and Autonomous Sensor Ecosystems" at 13th International Conference on Sensors, IoT and Intelligent Networks (SENSORNETS 2026), July 18-20, 2026, Porto, Portugal, co-chaired by Shuai Li.
- Special Issue on “Multi-Omics for Drug Response and Combination Therapy Prediction”, Frontiers of Bioinformatics, 2026, Frontiers co-edited by Partha Pratim Ray, Pu-Feng Du, Wei Lan, Asim Bikas Das.
- Special Issue on “SS01: Internet of AI Things (IoAT): Agentic Smart Computing for Human-Centric and Sustainable Intelligent Systems”, at 8th International Conference on Smart Computing and Informatics (SCI-2026), 28-29 April 2026, Swinburne Vietnam, Hanoi Location.
- Special Session Chair, at 3rd International Conference on Computing Systems & Intelligent Applications (ComSIA-2026), March 20-21, 2026, School of Open Learning, University of Delhi and Shaheed Rajguru College of Applied Sciences for Women, University of Delhi.
- Special Session Chair, on “SS10: Internet of AI Things (IoAT): Mathematical Foundations, Edge Intelligence, and Computational Paradigms”, at International Conference on Mathematical Sciences and Computational Intelligence (ICMSCI-2026), February 20–22, 2026, Department of Mathematics, P.G.D.A.V. College, University of Delhi.
- Lead Guest Editor, Special Issue on “Pervasive Biomedical Informatics”,
Frontiers in Bioinformatics, 2026 (with Rahula Singh Jasrotia, Wei Lan, Lihong Peng, Manor Kandpal).
- Special Session Chair, “Innovations in Embedded Lightweight Machine Learning Models: Enabling TinyML at the Edge for Practical Applications”,
18th International Work-Conference on Artificial Neural Networks (IWANN 2025), Springer, 16–18 June 2025, A Coruña, Spain.
- Session Chair, “Deployment and Applications of Large Language Models in Edge-IoT Ecosystem”,
IEEE Gaming, Entertainment and Media (GEM 2025), 16–18 July 2025, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
- Track Chair, The 43rd IEEE International Conference on Consumer Electronics (ICCE 2025),
11–14 January 2025, Las Vegas, NV, USA.
- Workshop Chair, “Designing Metaverse using Next Generation Internet of Things”,
2nd International Conference on Computing, Communication, Perception and Quantum Technology (CCPQT 2023),
4–7 August 2023, Xiamen, China.
- Lead Guest Editor, Special Issue on “Security and Computing on IoT”,
Computers, Materials & Continua (SCI-Expanded, IF: 3.024), 2020–2021
(with Nour Moustafa, UNSW, Australia; Kien Nguyen, Chiba University, Japan).
- Guest Editor, Special Issue on “Blockchain and IoT Enabled Sensing for Smart City”,
Sensors (MDPI) (SCI-Expanded, IF: 3.031), 2018–2019
(with Vidyasagar Potdar, Curtin University, Australia).
- Advisory Board Member, EU Project DewSyS: Dew-Oriented Platform for Cyber-Physical Systems of Systems, 2019.
- Lead Guest Editor, Special Issue on “Dew Computing: A Key Enabler of Future Internet of Things”,
Elsevier Journal Internet of Things Engineering: Cyber Physical Human Systems, 2018–2019
(with Marc Frincu, West University of Timisoara, Romania; Yingwei Wang, University of Prince Edward Island, Canada;
S.C. Karolj Skala, Ruđer Bošković Institute, Croatia).
- Editorial Advisory Board Member, Edited Volume on
Cryptographic Security Solutions for the Internet of Things, IGI Global, 2018.
- Editor, ICT Express (Elsevier),
Indexed in SCI-Expanded, Scopus, ESCI (IF: 4.317).
Technical Program Committee
- Technical Program Committee member for the 4th International Conference on Foundation and Large Language Models (FLLM2026), 17-20 November 2026, Barcelona, Spain.
- Technical Program Committee member for 10th IEEE CTSoc International Conference on Gaming, Entertainment, and Media (GEM) in conjunction with ICCE-Berlin, 5-7 September 2026, Berlin, Germany.
- Technical Program Committee member for 15th IEEE International Conference on Consumer Electronics (ICCE Berlin 2026), 5-7 September 2026, Berlin, Germany.
- Technical Program Committee member for The International Conference on Artificial Intelligence Models and Systems (iAIMS 2026), from 16-20 November 2026, Barcelona, Spain.
- Technical Program Committee member for The 2nd International Conference on Health Medical Systems and Services (HMSS 2026), from 17-20 November 2026, Barcelona, Spain.
- 13th International Conference on Electrical Engineering, Computer Science and Informatics (EECSI), from 02-03 September 2026, Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
- 25th IEEE/WIC International Conference on Web Intelligence and Intelligent Agent Technology (WI-IAT 2026), from 3–6 December 2026, Brisbane, Australia.
- IEEE International Work-Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedical Engineering (IWBBIO 2026), 15–17 July 2026, Gran Canaria (Meloneras), Spain.
- IEEE International Conference on Frontiers of Engineering and Emerging Technologies (FET’26), 22–23 April 2026, Kingdom of Bahrain.
- The 9th IIEEJ International Conference on Image Electronics and Visual Computing (IEVC 2026), 16–19 March 2026, Hiroshima University, Japan.
- The 3rd International Conference on Foundation and Large Language Models (FLLM 2025), 25–28 December 2025, Vienna, Austria.
- 17th International Symposium on Evaluation Science and Engineering (Bench 2025), 3–4 December 2025, Chengdu, China.
- 24th IEEE/WIC International Conference on Web Intelligence and Intelligent Agent Technology, 15–18 November 2025, London, United Kingdom.
- IEEE 11th International Workshop on Mobile Applications (MobiApps 2025), co-located with FiCloud 2025 and MobiWIS 2025, 11–13 August 2025, Istanbul, Turkey.
- IEEE Gaming, Entertainment and Media (GEM 2025), 16–18 July 2025, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
- 5th IEEE Middle East & North Africa Communications Conference (MENACOMM 2025), 20–22 February 2025, Lebanese American University, Byblos, Lebanon.
- 2nd International Conference on Foundation and Large Language Models (FLLM 2024), 26–29 November 2024, Dubai, UAE.
- 30th IEEE International Conference on Telecommunications (IEEE ICT 2024), 24–27 June 2024, Dead Sea, Jordan.
- IEEE International Conference on Consumer Electronics (ICCE-TW 2024), 9–11 July 2024, Taichung, Taiwan.
- 1st International Conference on Environment and Smart Education (ICENSE 2024), 7–8 August 2024, Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
- International Conference on Foundation and Large Language Models (FLLM 2023), 13–14 December 2023, Dubai, UAE.
- 22nd IEEE/WIC International Conference on Web Intelligence and Intelligent Agent Technology, 26–29 October 2023, Venice, Italy.
- IEEE CTSoc Gaming, Entertainment and Media (GEM 2023), 19–22 November 2023, Barbados.
- IEEE 13th International Conference on Consumer Technology (ICCE 2023), 2–5 September 2023, Berlin, Germany (IFA).
- 45th IEEE COMPSAC 2021, 12–16 July 2021, USA.
- 10th International Conference on Communication Systems and Network Technologies (CSNT 2021), 24–25 April 2021, Bhopal, India.
- ICNBST 2021, 2–4 December 2021, Kolkata, India.
- 1st International Conference on Artificial Intelligence & Modern Assistive Technology (ICAIMAT 2020), 24–26 September 2020, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
- 12th International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Communication Networks (CICN 2020), 25–26 September 2020, Nainital, India.
- 2nd IFSA Frequency & Time Conference (IFTC 2020), 23–25 September 2020, Porto, Portugal.
- 7th International Conference on Electrical Engineering, Computer Science and Informatics (EECSI 2020), 23–25 September 2020, Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
- Ahmad Dahlan International Conference on Engineering and Science (ADICS-ESIT 2020), 26–27 August 2020, Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
- 3rd IEEE International Conference on Computer Applications & Information Security (ICCAIS 2020), 19–21 March 2020, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
- IEEE Middle East & North Africa Communications Conference (MENACOMM 2019), 19–21 November 2019, Kingdom of Bahrain.
- IEEE International Symposium on Innovation and Entrepreneurship (TEMS-ISIE 2019), 24–26 October 2019, Hangzhou, China.
- IEEE/WIC/ACM International Conference on Web Intelligence (WI 2019), Demo Track, 14–17 October 2019, Thessaloniki, Greece.
- 5th International Conference on Computer Science and Information Technology (CSITEC 2019), 24–25 August 2019, Vienna, Austria.
- AnSWeR 2019, Co-located with IEEE/RSJ IROS 2019, 4–8 November 2019, Macau, China.
- Fifth International Conference on Image Information Processing (ICIIP 2019), 15–17 November 2019, Waknaghat, India.
- First IFSA Frequency & Time Conference (IFTC 2019), 23–25 October 2019, Barcelona, Spain.
- International Conference on Computer Science, Information Technology, and Electrical Engineering (ICOMITEE 2019), 16–17 October 2019, Jember, Indonesia.
- International Conference on Data and Smart Systems Engineering (DSSE 2018), 9–12 July 2018, American University of Beirut, Lebanon.
- International Conference on Information Society and Smart Cities (ISC 2018), 6–7 June 2018, Oxford, United Kingdom.
- International Conference on Education and Social Development (ESD 2017), 20–22 October 2017, Xiamen, China.
- International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing (ICUC 2017), 19–20 June 2017, Pune, India.
- Second International Conference on Advanced Wireless Information and Communication Technologies (AWICT 2017), Université Paris-Saclay, France.
- World Symposium on Computer Applications & Research (WSCAR 2017), 2–4 April 2017, Istanbul, Turkey.
- International Conference on Internet of Things and Machine Learning (IML 2017), Liverpool John Moores University, United Kingdom.
- 10th International Conference on Theory and Practice of Electronic Governance (ICEGOV 2017), 7–9 March 2017, New Delhi, India.
- 2nd International Conference on Modelling, Simulation and Applied Mathematics (MSAM 2017), 26–27 March 2017, Bangkok, Thailand.
- International Conference on Informatics, Robotics, Network, Control and Systems (IRONCONS 2016), 23–25 November 2016, Bandung, Indonesia.
- International Conference on Geoinformatics (ICGWC 2016), 15–16 October 2016, Suzhou, China.
- International Conference on Internet of Things and Applications (IOTA 2016), 22–24 January 2016, Pune, India.
- 7th International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Communication Networks (CICN 2015), 12–14 December 2015, Jabalpur, India.
- 1st International Conference on Computing and Communication Systems (I3CS 2015), 9–10 April 2015, Shillong, India.
Training Programs, Workshops, and Conferences Organized
- Coordinator, Online Faculty Development Program on LaTeX,
24–30 May 2024, Sikkim University.
- Organizing Member, International Workshop on
Research Frontiers in Data Science and Modelling,
13–14 October 2023, Sikkim University.
- Coordinator, Online Faculty Development Program on
Moodle Learning Management System (LMS),
6–12 June 2022, Sikkim University.
- Organizing Chair,
6th International Conference on Mathematica and Computing (ICMC 2020),
18–20 March 2020, Sikkim University.
- Organizer, Three-Day Workshop on
Blockchain Technology (BCT 2019), in collaboration with
EICT Academy, IIT Guwahati, 28–30 March 2019, Sikkim University.
- Organizer, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Awareness Workshop and Contest 2018,
6 March 2019, Sikkim University.
- Organizer, One-Day Seminar on Green Computing,
28 August 2015, Sikkim University.
- Coordinator, Two-Day Hands-on Workshop on
LaTeX (TeX-2014), 15–16 November 2014, Sikkim University.
- Organizer, Five-Day Workshop on
ISI-SU Autumn School on Machine Intelligence and Applications (ASMIA),
jointly with Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), Kolkata,
22–26 September 2014, Sikkim University.
- Organizer, Five-Day Workshop on
Theory and Tools for Language and Document Analysis and Research (TTLDAR),
jointly with Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), Kolkata,
24–28 March 2014, Sikkim University.
Administrative Activities
- Polling Officer, Student Union (SUSA) Election 2025–26, Sikkim University.
- Member, Departmental Purchase Committee, Sikkim University.
- Judge, Debate Competition on
“This House Rejects Artificial Intelligence Generated Art”,
organized by SUSA, Sikkim University, 13 April 2023.
- Member, IEEE Consumer Technology Society (CTSoc)
Internet of Things (IoT) Technical Committee, IEEE, 2023–.
- Member, Admission Working Committee,
nominated by the Vice-Chancellor, Sikkim University.
- Member, SWAYAM MOOC Review Committee,
Department of Computer Applications, Sikkim University.
- Member, University Technical Committee for
Review of Laboratory Equipment across Departments, Sikkim University.
- Member, Procurement Committee for Professional
Audio–Video Online Meeting Software, Sikkim University.
- Member, College Inspection Committee for
Affiliation Extension / Revision, Sikkim University.
- Coordinator, Compulsory Audit Paper on
National Service Scheme (NSS),
Department of Computer Applications, Sikkim University.
- Member, University ICT Policy Drafting Committee,
Sikkim University.
- Member, Board of Studies (BoS),
Department of Computer Applications, Sikkim University.
- Member, School Board,
School of Physical Sciences, Sikkim University.
- Member, Project Purchase Committee,
NETRA Laboratory, Department of Computer Applications.
- Member, Project Appointment Committee,
NETRA Laboratory, Department of Computer Applications.
- Micro-Observer, Lok Sabha Election, 2019.
- Member, B.Voc Syllabus Drafting Committee,
Sikkim University.
- Member, Oracle Software Procurement Scrutiny Committee,
Sikkim University.
- Member, Departmental Review Committee,
Department of Computer Applications, Sikkim University.
- Chief Coordinator, IT Skill Courses,
Sikkim University.
- Member, Language Laboratory Setup Committee,
Sikkim University.
- Member, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development (IED) Cell,
Sikkim University.
- Member, University Purchase Committee,
Sikkim University.
- Member, Innovators’ Club,
Incubator Cell Establishment, Sikkim University.
- Member, B.Sc. Computer Science Syllabus Drafting Committee,
Sikkim University.
- Member, MCA Entrance Examination Committee,
Sikkim University.
- Member, Industry–Academia Interaction Committee,
Meetings with General Managers of Industries in Sikkim.
- Member, Technical Sub-Committee for
Center of Endangered Languages (CEL), Sikkim University.
- Member, Training and Placement Committee,
Sikkim University.
- Member, NAAC Criterion Committee
(Infrastructure and Learning Resources), Sikkim University.
- Member, IEEE–CSI Chapter Council Executive Body.
- Member, Board of Studies (BoS),
Department of Computer Sciences and Applications, Sikkim University.
- Member, Convocation Committee, Sikkim University.
- Member, Admission Committee,
Integrated BCA–MCA Programme.
- Member, Syllabus Drafting Committee,
Integrated BCA–MCA Programme.
- Member, Department Library Committee,
Integrated BCA–MCA Programme.
- Member, Question Moderation Committee,
Integrated BCA–MCA Programme.
- Member, Departmental Purchase Committee,
Integrated BCA–MCA Programme.
Reviewer
- IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics
- IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement
- IEEE Systems Journal
- IEEE Internet of Things Journal
- IEEE Access
- IEEE Sensors Journal
- IEEE Consumer Electronics Magazine
- Measurement (Elsevier)
- Journal of Medical Systems (Springer)
- ICT Express (Elsevier)
- Computer Communications (Elsevier)
- Future Generation Computer Systems (Elsevier)
- Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Humanized Computing (Springer)
- Sensors (MDPI)
- Electronics (MDPI)
- Applied Sciences (MDPI)
- Transactions on Emerging Telecommunications Technologies (Wiley)
- International Journal of Communication Systems (Wiley)
- Various IEEE, Springer, Elsevier, Wiley, and MDPI journals and conferences