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Heartfelt Congratulations to Dr. Neetesh Kumar for his well-deserved promotion to Associate Professor in CSE Dept., IIT Roorkee.


Heartfelt Congratulations to Dr. Nisha Singh Chauhan for successful completion of your Ph.D. defence.


Google Research Sponsored Mentorship Program by Prof. Neetesh Kumar and team - an excellent opportunity offering valuable research experience for undergraduate and postgraduate students. The program begins on 20th January, 2024. For more details: click here


Anuj Sachan, Neetesh Kumar,"SDN-enabled Quantized LQR for Smart Traffic Light Controller to Optimize Congestion", in ACM Transactions on Internet Technology, Status: Accepted.


Google Research (exploreCSR) Award (2023-24) for Prof. Neetesh Kumar.


Ph.D. student Vibha Bharilya achieves the Prestigious PMRF Award - Congratulations!


Qualcomm Faculty Researcher Award, 2023 for Prof. Neetesh Kumar, under Qualcomm 6G University Research India Program


Ravjot Singh, Naman Jain, Prakhar Gupta, Neetesh Kumar, Pravendra Singh, "A Host Kernel-Based Approach for Tracing and Analyzing vCPUs in Virtual Machines", in IEEE Global Communications Conference (IEEE GLOBCOM 2023), Status: Accepted


Shikhar Singh Lodhi,Neetesh Kumar,"Autonomous Vehicular Overtaking Maneuver: A Survey and Taxonomy", Journal of Vehicular Communications (2023), Status: Accepted.


Dr. N. Kumar received his M.Tech and Ph.D degrees from the School of Computer and Systems Sciences (SC&SS), Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India. Currently, he is working as an Associate Professor at Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) department, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Roorkee, India. One of his works received a Special Mention Award by Xerox Research Centre, Bangalore and some other works also received several best paper awards at various International Conferences. He has published several research articles in prestigious journals including IEEE transactions, Elsevier, Springer etc. He is serving as a regular reviewer for IEEE TITS, IEEE-TVT, IEEE-PDS, IEEE-TNSM, FGCS. He is acting as Lead Principal Investigator (PI) for several major research projects funded by the Government of India including the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Science & Engineering Research Board (SERB), Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), and IIT Roorkee. He has also filed several patents for his inventions as an individual and in collaboration. He has been part of technical program committee members for several conferences. He has also been invited to present as a keynote speaker and session chair at the various conferences, Faculty Development Programs (FDPs) at IIT-BHU, IIT-Indore, IIIT Allahabad, MNNIT-Allahabad, etc. His research areas include Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Transport-Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS), Software Defined Networking and Vehicular Networking.


I am looking for highly motivated research scholars to work in any of the above mentioned research domains, and interested candidates are advised to apply for the B.Tech, M.Tech, and Ph.D programs through the IITR channel. Full-time Ph.D. candidates, first, check their eligibility as per the Institute norms and write to me at neetesh@cs.iitr.ac.in. For more details, click here