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KOUSHIK MONDAL
Principal Systems Engineer & Ex-Head
Computer Centre

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              Computer Centre
              IIT(ISM) Dhanbad
              Dhanbad - 826004. JHARKHAND
              INDIA

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Education                         :
SSC, Ramakrishna Vivekananda Mission Vidyabhawan, Barrackpore, 24 Parganas (N).
HSC, Shambazar A. V. School, Shyambazar, Kolkata.
B.Sc in Mathematics(H), Vidyasagar College, Calcutta University, Kolkata.
Master of Computer Applications, Kalyani Government Engineering College, WBUT.
Ph.D. in Computer Science, Department of Computer and System Sciences,Visva Bharati University.

Professional Certifications :
Network Management Certification from IIT Kharagpur.
RedHat Certified Engineer in RHEL 5.
Oracle Certified Professional in Oracle 9i [DBA Track].
Linux Security Management in RHEL 5.
Diploma in Cyber Law from Asian School of Cyber Laws and Government Law College Mumbai.
"The RTI Act-2005" Certification from CGG, Hyderabad and DoPT, GoI.
High Performance Parallel and Enterprise Computing Certification from IIT Kharagpur.
Data Science Specialization Course from Johns Hopkins University [Coursera].
Basics of RS, GIS and GNSS from Indian Institute of Remote Sensing, Department of Space, Government of India.
Industrial IP Advantage: Network Design for Industrial IoT for Industry 4.0 by Cisco, Panduit and Rockwell Automation with GP Strategies.
Machine Learning with MATLAB from MathWorks Academy.
Deep Learning with MATLAB from MathWorks Academy.
Basics of AI at the Edge with OpenVINO foundation course from Intel and Udacity.
Introduction to AI in the Data Center from NVIDIA Deep Learning Institute.

Professional Experience    :

Serving as Principal Systems Engineer (Appointed as System Manager) in Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad.
Served as System Manager in Indian Institute of Technology, Indore.
Served as Scientific Officer (System Administrator) in Indian Institute of Science Education & Research, Pune.
Served as System Administrator Trainee in SERC, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore.
Served as Research Scholar in Kalyani Government Engineering College under TEQIP Project, Government of  India.

Courses Taught              :

Course no. and Title NHSC508: Python Programming Essentials
Level (UG/PG) UG
Webpage
 https://www.iitism.ac.in/~koushik/NHSC508
Status
 Winter 2025

Course no. and Title ESC503: MATLAB Programming for Numerical Computation
Level (UG/PG) PG
Webpage
 https://www.iitism.ac.in/~koushik/ESC503
Status
 Completed Successfully during Monsoon 2019

Course no. and Title GLC72102: Python for Geoscientists and Engineers
Level (UG/PG) PG
Webpage
 https://www.iitism.ac.in/~koushik/GLC72102
Status
 Completed Successfully during Winter Semester 2019

Course no. and Title CSM17101: Operating Systems
Level (UG/PG) UG
Webpage
 https://www.iitism.ac.in/~koushik/CSM17101
Status
 Completed Successfully during Monsoon Semester 2018

Course no. and Title Data Analysis with R
Level (UG/PG) PG
Course material
 Developed by Koushik Mondal
Place
 Department of HSS, IIT Indore
Status Completed Successfully in 2015

Course no. and Title CS403: Software Engineering
Level (UG/PG) PG
Course material Developed by Koushik Mondal
Place Department of Computer and System Sciences, Visva Bharati University
Status Completed Successfully in 2008

Course no. and Title CS801B: Soft Computing
Level (UG/PG) UG
Course material Developed by Prof. Paramartha Dutta and Koushik Mondal
Place Department of CSE, Kalyani Government Engineering College
Status Completed Successfully in 2007

Course no. and Title Soft Computing Lab
Level (UG/PG) UG
Course material Developed by Koushik Mondal
Place Department of CSE, Kalyani University
Status Completed Successfully in 2007

Ph. D. Guidance            :



 Supervising Mr. Gaurav Mohindru, as Co-Guide for his PhD entitled “Different Analysis Techniques for IoT Data”, registered as a research scholar (part-time) with Department of Computer Science and Engineering of IIT (ISM) Dhanbad vide Ref. No.: 633016/CSE/Acad/2017. [Main Supervisor: Dr. Haider Banka]

Research Interest          :

Big Data, Parallel Architecture, Image Processing, Artificial Intelligence, Network & Database Design Optimization, Soft Computing

Consultancy/EDP         :

Consultancy details as on January 2024.

Professional Membership  : 

Selected as Senior Member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), Membership No.: 92242555 since 2017.
Selected as Senior Member of Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), Membership No.: 0232185 since 2017.
Selected as Life Member of Computer Society of India (CSI), Membership No.: I1510628 since 2017.
Selected as Member of The Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE), Membership No.: 500882 since 2017.
Selected as Member of Computer Science Teachers’ Association (CSTA), Membership No.: 7453188 since 2015.
Selected as Life Member of Systems Society of India (SSI), Membership No.: LM 31963 since 2012.
Selected as Life Member of Advanced Computing and Communications Society (ACCS), Membership No.: L358M1200348 since 2012.
Selected as Life Member of The Indian Science Congress Association (ISCA), Membership No.: L20775 in 2012.
Selected as a Member of International Association of Computer Science and Information Technology (IACSIT), Membership No.: 80342178 since 2011.
Selected as a Member of International Association of Engineers (IAENG, Hong Kong), Membership No.: 105870 since 2010.

Honors and Awards          :                                          

  • Received Erasmus Mobility Fellowship(MOBILE23) financially supported by the European Commission, aims at fostering the mutual enrichment and a better understanding, through the encouragement of student and academic and administrative staff mobility and the transfer of know-how and best practices in 2024.
  • Received Intel Edge AI Scholarship jointly offered by Intel and Udacity in 2019.
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  • Received an appointment as a Distinguished Speaker of the ACM in ACM's Distinguished Speaker Program (DSP) in 2019.
  • Serving as Faculty Ambassador in “AWS Educate Faculty Ambassadors” cohort 2019 selected by Amazon Web Services Inc.
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  • Serving as Convener, AI Research and Development Committee, IIT (ISM) Dhanbad since 2018.
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  • Served as a Member of Expert Committee for evaluation of DPR for design, planning and execution of Networking of NIT Jamshedpur.
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  • Best Paper Award from Springer in recognition of excellent paper presentation in INDIA 2016.
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  • Nominated Nodal Officer of IIT Indore for Enabling Wi-Fi campus under NMEICT-MHRD during 2014-2015.
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  • Represented IIT Indore and IIT(ISM) Dhanbad in Inter IIT Cricket Tournament during 2012-2014 and 2017-18.
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  • Nominated Nodal Officer of IIT Indore and IIT(ISM) Dhanbad for IIT Systems portal during 2013-2015 and 2017-18.
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  • Nominated Nodal Officer of IIT Indore for Redressal of Grievances to MHRD during 2013-2014.
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  • Received Best IT Services Award from Prof. CNR RAO for IT Department, IISER Pune in Foundation Day ceremony in 2011.
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  • Nominated Convener, IT Committee, IISER Pune during 2009-2011.
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  • Selected “Alumnus of the month” by Asian School of Cyber Law for the Month of December 2010.
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  • Received an Appointment from Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay as a System Administrator in High Performance Computing Group in 2008 [Unable to accept the offer].
  • Gold Medal recipient of Best Students’ Project, awarded by Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), in recognition of excellence software project work in 2007 [along with a certificate and cash Rs. 20000/- ].
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  • Best Project Paper Award Winner in the All India Students’ Engineering Congress-2006 organized by ISTE Students’ chapter, NIT Durgapur in 2006.
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  • Best Paper Award Winner in the MobiComNet-2004 organized by Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore and TCS in 2004.
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  • First Prize Award Winner in Essay Writing organized by Ramakrishna Vivekananda Mission.
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  • Third Prize Award Winner in Extempore Speech organized by Ramakrishna Vivekananda Mission.
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    Research Publications       :                      Google Scholar's Link

    Patent

    1. Debarka Mukhopadhyay, Suparba Tapna, Koushik Mondal, Balachandran Krishnan, Nabamita Mukhopadhyay, “ A multi-layer memory enriched static memory system”, granted patent no.:424058 date of grant: 04.03.2023 [Application No.: 202141039100 dated 29.08.2021] , O/o CGPDM, DIPP, MCI, Govt. of India, 2023.

    Copyright

    1. Debarka Mukhopadhyay, Suparba Tapna,  Koushik Mondal, “QCA architecture of a multilayer content addressable memory cell for superior processing speed”, published with Registration No.: L-107385/202 dated 09.09.2021, Copyright Office, Govt. of India, 2021.

    Journal

    1. Dharavath Ramesh, Naela Rizvi, Srinivasa Rao P. C, Elankovan Sundararajan, Koushik Mondal, Gautam Srivastava, “Improved Chemical Reaction Optimization with Fitness based Quasi-reflection Method for Scheduling in Hybrid Cloud-Fog Environment”, published [Link: https://doi.org/10.1109/TNSM.2023.3299358 ] in IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management, 2024, [I.F: 4.758]. Q1
    2. Debarka Mukhopadhyay, Tanmay Chakraborty, Anirban Saha, Koushik Mondal, Roneeta Purkayastha, “Smart Mobile Device to Trace Moving Rogue Objects Utilizing Dynamic Source Dynamic Destination Tracking Algorithm”, published [Link: https://doi.org/10.1080/03772063.2023.2173316 ] in IETE Journal of Research, Taylor and Francis, 2023, Print ISSN: 0377-2063 [I.F: 2.33]. Q3
    3. Naela Rizvi, Dharavath Ramesh, Srinivasa Rao P.C, Koushik Mondal, “Intelligent salp swarm scheduler with fitness based quasi-reflection method for scientific workflows in hybrid cloud-fog environment”, published [Link: https://doi.org/10.1109/TASE.2022.3170549 ] in IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering, in IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering, vol. 20, no. 2, pp. 862-877, 2023, [I.F: 5.083]. Q1
    4. Ashes Banerjee, Srinivas Pasupuleti, Koushik Mondal, Mohaddeseh Mousavi Nezhad, "Application of Data Driven Machine Learning Approach for Modelling of Non-linear Filtration through Granular Porous Media" published [Link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2021.121650 ] in International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer (Elsevier), 2021, [I.F: 5.58]. Q1
    5. Gaurav Mohindru, Koushik Mondal, Haider Banka, "Different hybrid machine intelligence techniques for handling IoT based imbalanced data” published in CAAI Transactions on Intelligence Technology (Wiley) [Link:  https://doi.org/10.1049/cit2.12032 ], 2021. Q1
    6. Gaurav Mohindru, Koushik Mondal, Haider Banka, "IoT and Data Analytics: A current review” published in WIRE’s Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery, 10 (3), pp.1-27,2020, [Link: https://doi.org/10.1002/widm.1341] [I.F: 7.250]. Q1
    7. Koushik Mondal, "Application Design and Analysis of Different Hybrid Intelligent Techniques", published in International Journal of Hybrid Intelligent Techniques (IOS press), Vol. 13 Issue 3, ISSN 1448-5869, DOI: 10.3233/HIS-160234, pp. 173-181, 2016.
    8. Koushik Mondal, "Big Data Parallelism: Issues in different X-Information Paradigms", published in Elsevier Procedia Computer Science, Vol. 50, Special Issue on Big Data, Cloud and Computing Challenges, ISSN 1877-0509, DOI: 10.1016/j.procs.2015.04.028, pp. 395-400, 2015.
    9. Koushik Mondal, Paramartha Dutta, Siddhartha Bhattacharyya, "Fuzzy Logic Based Gray Image Extraction and Segmentation", published in International Journal of Scientific and Engineering Research (IJSER), Volume 3, Issue 4, ISSN 2229-5518, pp. 325-338, 2012.
    10. Koushik Mondal, Paramartha Dutta, Siddhartha Bhattacharyya,“Feature Based Fuzzy Rule Base Design for Image Extraction”, arXiv: 1206.3633, ISSN 2331-8422, 2012.

    Book Chapter


    1. Gaurav Mohindru, Koushik Mondal, Paramartha Dutta, Haider Banka, "Mining Challenges in Large Scale IoT Data Framework - A Machine Learning Perspective” published in Advanced Data Mining Tools and Methods for Social Computing, Elsevier, ISBN: 9780323857086, pp. 239-259, 2022, doi:10.1016/B978-0-32-385708-6.00019-9
    2. Gaurav Mohindru, Koushik Mondal, Haider Banka, "Machine Learning enabled cognitive approaches for handling IoT based Environmental Data” [Chapter 02] published in Cognitive Data Models for Sustainable Environment, pp. 19-43, Elsevier, ISBN: 9780128240380, 2021, doi: 10.1016/B978-0-12-824038-0.00008-0.
    3. Koushik Mondal, “Different Visualization Issues with Big Data", published in “Smart Innovations, Systems and Technologies (SIST)” by Springer in International conference on Information and Communication Technology for Intelligent Systems (ICTIS 2015), ISSN: 2190-3018, in Ahmedabad, India on 28-29 November, 2015.
    4. Koushik Mondal, "Design Issues of Big Data Parallelism", published in Springer AISC Series, Third International Conference on International System Design and Intelligent Applications (INDIA 2016), ISSN 2194-5357, 2015.
    5. Koushik Mondal, "A Novel Fuzzy Rule Guided Intelligent Technique for Gray Image Extraction and Segmentation" [Chapter 17], a book chapter published in Image Processing: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications, Volume 1-3, May 31, 2013, pp. 303-321, IGI Global edition, DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-3994-2.ch017, pp. 303-321, 2013.
    6. Koushik Mondal, "A Novel Fuzzy Rule Guided Intelligent Technique for Gray Image Extraction and Segmentation" [Chapter 06], a book chapter published in the proceedings of Handbook of Research on Computational Intelligence for Engineering, Science and Business, IGI Global edition, DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-2518-1.ch006, pp. 163-181, 2012.
    7. Koushik Mondal, "Virtual Reality: a book Chapter in Computer Graphics, Multimedia and Animation” [Chapter 15], Volume 2, pp. 320-330, Published by Prentice Hall India (PHI) Learning Pvt. Ltd, 2010.

    Conference
    1. Gaurav Mohindru, Koushik Mondal, Haider Banka, “Performance Analysis of Software Enabled Accelerator Library for Intel Architecture” in International Conference on Data Science, Machine Learning & Applications-2020, published in Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, Vol. 783. Springer, Singapore. , pp.:465-472, 2022, doi:10.1007/978-981-16-3690-5_40
    2. Naman Tiwari and Koushik Mondal, “NCS based ultra-low power optimized machine learning techniques for image classification”, published in the proceedings of IEEE R10 Symposium TENSYMP-2019, ISBN: 978-1-7281-0296-2, pp. 750-753, in Kolkata, India, during 07-09 June, 2019, doi: 10.1109/TENSYMP46218.2019.8971238
    3. Koushik Mondal, Paramartha Dutta, “Big Data Parallelism: Challenges in different computational Paradigms", published in IEEE Third International conference on Computer, Communication, Control and Information Technology (C3IT, 2015), DOI: 10.1109/C3IT.2015.7060186, ISBN: 978-1-4799-4446-0, in Hooghly, India on 07-08 February, 2015.
    4. Koushik Mondal, Paramartha Dutta, “Fuzzy rule based color image extraction ", published in the proceedings of IEEE Fourth International Conference on Advanced Computing & Communication Technologies (ACCT-2014) DOI: 10.1109/ACCT.2014.90, ISBN: 978-1-4799-4910-6 in Haryana, India on 08-09 February, 2014.
    5. Koushik Mondal, Paramartha Dutta, Siddhartha Bhattacharyya, “Efficient fuzzy rule base design using image features for image extraction and segmentation", published in the proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Communication Networks (CICN), DOI: 10.1109/ CICN.2012.105 in Mathura, India on 3-5 November, 2012.
    6. Koushik Mondal, Paramartha Dutta, Siddhartha Bhattacharyya," Gray Image extraction using Fuzzy Logic", published in the proceedings of IEEE Second International Conference on Advanced Computing & Communication Technologies (ACCT), DOI: 10.1109/ACCT.2012.60 in Rohtak, India on 7-8 January, 2012.
    7. Koushik Mondal, Paramartha Dutta, Siddhartha Bhattacharyya, Biswajit Maiti, "An Enhanced FRB-based Noise-Immune Binary Image Segmentation Technique", published in the proceedings of AICTE-IEEE sponsored National Conference COCOSYS conducted by University Institute of Technology, Burdwan University, Burdwan, W.B., India, 2009.
    8. Koushik Mondal, Paramartha Dutta, Siddhartha Bhattacharyya, Biswajit Maiti, "A Noise Immune Binary Image Segmentation Using Enhanced Fuzzy Rule Base" published in proceedings of NAQC conducted by Government College of Engineering, Kolkata, W.B., India, 2008.
    9. Koushik Mondal, Paramartha Dutta, Siddhartha Bhattacharyya, "An Efficient Fuzzy Rule Based Binary Image Segmentation", published in the proceedings of IEEE International Conference RASIET conducted by IET, Alwar, Rajasthan, India, 2007.
    10. Koushik Mondal, "Virtual Reality: A New Horizon of Modeling Language", published in the proceedings of All India Students' Engineering Congress (AISEC) NIT Durgapur Chapter, conducted by Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE), India, 2006.
    11. Anuradha Banerjee, Paramartha Dutta, Kinshuk Majumdar, Koushik Mondal, "Implementation of Mobile Adhoc Network as a Statistical Model with Round- Robin Scheduling Approach ", published in the proceedings of VISION-05 conducted by Government College of Engineering, Tirunelveli, TN, India, 2005.
    12. Anuradha Banerjee, Paramartha Dutta, Kinshuk Majumdar, Koushik Mondal, “Implementation of the Behaviour and Structure of the Multihop mobile environment as a Push-Down Automata and Birth and Death based Statistical Model", published in the proceedings of MOBICOMNET-2004, conducted by Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore, TN, India, 2004.
    13. Anuradha Banerjee, Paramartha Dutta, Kinshuk Majumdar, Koushik Mondal, "A Birth and Death based Mathematical Model for Tracking Mobile nodes in a Multihop Environment", published in the proceedings of Business and Industry Group, Computer Society of India (CSI), India, 2004.


    Resource Person in FDP   :     

    1. Served as Resource Person for one week FDP on "Recent Advancements in Artificial Intelligence" in Shri Vishnu Engineering College for Women (Autonomous), Bhimavaram, India on 27.06.2020.
    2. Served as Resource Person for "AI for Society" under ACM Distinguished Speaker's Program in CHRIST, Bangalore, India on 17.06.2020.
    3. Served as Resource Person for "Meeting of minds under DSP" under ACM Distinguished Speaker's Program in RAIT, Navi Mumbai, India on 24.01.2020.
    4. Served as Resource Person for one week Short Term Course on Intelligent Systems: Challenges,Techniques and Applications (ISCTA 2019) in NIT Durgapur, India on 18.10.2019.
    5. Served as Invited Speaker for AWS Educate Public Summit for India in JW Marriott, New Delhi on 05.09.2019.
    6. Served as Resource Person for Professional Development Programme on Data Modelling for Artificial Intelligence Applications in IIT (ISM) Dhanbad, India during 25.03.2019 – 06.04.2019.
    7. Served as Resource Person for one week Short Term Course on Recent Trends in Intelligent Systems Design (RTISD 2019) in NIT Durgapur, India on 12.01.2019.
    8. Served as Resource Person for one week Short Term Course on Advancement of Modern Technology in Engineering & Engineering Science (AMTEES 2018) in NIT Durgapur, India on 13.11.2018.
    9. Served as Resource Person for one week workshop on Machine Learning and Big Data Analysis in Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India under the aegis of TEQIP III during 04.03.2018 to 10.03.2018.
    10. Served as Resource Person for ten days FDP on Hybrid Computational Intelligence in RCCIIT Kolkata under the aegis of Electronics and ICT Academy, NIT Patna, India on 22.07.2017. [Presentation]
    11. Served as Resource Person for three days Short Term Course in Conceptual Big Data in IIT (ISM), Dhanbad, India on 09.06.2017.
    12. Served as Resource Person for five days PDP on Personal Communication and Optical Monitoring System for Coal Mines in IIT (ISM), Dhanbad, India on 10.02.2017. [Presentation]
    13. Served as Resource Person for three days workshop on Big Data and Cloud Computing in CSE Department of College of Engineering, Kolaghat, West Bengal, India on 26.09.2016.
    14. Served as Resource Person for two weeks school on Internet of Things and Data Science jointly organized by Jadavpur University and Calcutta University, W.B., India on 05.09.2016.
    15. Served as Resource Person for Short Term Course on Data Storage and Processing Techniques in Cloud Computing in IIT(ISM), Dhanbad, India on 02.06.2016. [Presentation]
    16. Served as Resource Person for one Week MHRD GIAN Workshop on Digital Humanities: Tools, Texts and Theory in School of Humanities and Social Sciences of Indian Institute of Technology, Indore, India during 19.03.2016 to 25.03.2016.
    17. Served as Resource Person for two weeks Workshop on Linux Overview and Linux System Administration in Computer Science and Engineering Department of Narula Institute of Technology (NIT), Agarpara, India during 01.07.2015 to 13.07.2015.
    18. Served as Resource Person for one week Workshop on National Workshop on Research Design, Methodology And Proposal Writing in Christian Eminent College, Indore, India during 12.10.2015 to 17.10.2015. 

    Favorite Visionaries          :  

                                                        Swami Vivekananda, Sri Ramakrishna, Rabindranath Tagore, Mother Teresa.

    Favorite One-liner             :  
                                                            Life will be perfect for you, if you are perfect to life.