DR. NAROTTAM CHAND KAUSHAL
Assistant Professor Department of Computer Science and Engineering National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur Hamirpur (HP) 177005, INDIA Tele: Fax: Mobile: EMail: Home : (91) 1972 254430 (91) 1972 223834 (91) 94180 94345 nar@nitham.ac.in nar.chand@https://www.doczj.com/doc/86889173.html, http://www.nitham.ac.in/~nar/ April 30, 1971
Date of Birth
Education
Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering (August 2006) Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, INDIA Dissertation Title: Cache Management in Mobile Computing Environment Supervisors: Prof. R.C. Joshi and Prof. Manoj Misra M.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Dec 1998) Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, INDIA CGPA: 8.7/10 B.Tech. (Honours) in Computer Science and Engineering (July 1993) National Institute of Technology (formerly REC), Hamirpur, INDIA Percentage: 75.6%
Qualification Ph.D. Comp. Sc. & Engg. M.Tech. Comp. Sc. & Engg B.Tech. Comp. Sc. & Engg. 10+2 10th Board/Institute I.I.T. Roorkee I.I.T. Delhi N.I.T. Hamirpur H.P. Board H.P. Board Year 2006 1998 1993 1989 1987 Division Percentage/ Distinctions/Remarks CGPA Completed Ph.D. within three years with all four grades as A (10/10) First 8.7/10 3rd position in Department 75.3% 77% [PCM=86%] 82.9% 2nd position in University 29th position in State 34th position in State
First with Honours First First
Research Areas
Mobile Web Computing (Resource Management in Wireless Networks, Cache Invalidation, Power Aware Data Access, Cache Replacement, Prefetching) Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (Cache Consistency Strategies, Service Discovery, Resource Management, Mobile Data Management for Internet Based MANETs) Wireless Sensor Networks (Caching Techniques, Secure Sensor Networks) Computer Networks (Network Protocols and Architecture, Web Caching, Network Management, Security) Data Mining (DM Techniques for Resource/Data Management in Mobile and Ad Hoc Networks)
Research Guidance
Masters PhDs : 08 : 05
Current Position
Assistant Professor Department of Computer Science and Engineering National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur HP – 177 005, INDIA
Professional Experience
Total Teaching/Research Experience: 13 Years
Assistant Professor [Aug 2006 ~ Present] Department of Computer Science and Engineering National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur, INDIA Lecturer (Selection Grade) [Oct 2004 ~ Aug 2006] Department of Computer Science and Engineering National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur, INDIA Senior Lecturer [Oct 1999 ~ Oct 2004] Department of Computer Science and Engineering National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur, INDIA Lecturer [Oct 1994 ~ Oct 1999] Department of Computer Science and Engineering National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur, INDIA Teaching Assistantship Department of Computer Science and Engineering [July 1997 ~ Dec 1998] Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, INDIA Department of Electronics and Computer Engineering [July 2003 ~ May 2006] Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, INDIA Research/Industrial Deputy Engineer, Bharat Electronics [Jan 1994 ~ Oct 1994]
Institute Services
Institute Committees
? ? ? ? Coordinator, Campus Wide Networking Coordinator, Institute Office Automation Committee Coordinator, Website Maintenance, NIT Hamirpur Nodal Officer, Statistical Cell, NIT Hamirpur
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Co-Coordinator, JE (HPSEB) Exam Committee Member, Communication Committee Member Video Conferencing Committee Member Admission Committee, NIT Hamirpur (2000 - 2003), (2006 – onwards) Member SPGC Member, Editorial Board, Newsletter, NIT Hamirpur Member, Testing Committees for Computer Hardware/Software Member, Publication Committee Member of different committees for Short Term Courses/Conferences/Hiff’ffair, NIT Hamirpur
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Departmental Committees
? ? ? ? ? ? Convener DPGC, Department of Computer Science and Engineering Member DUGC, Department of Computer Science and Engineering Member, Ph.D./M.Tech. Admission Committee, Department of Computer Science and Engineering Member DPGC, Department of Electrical Engineering Member DUGC, Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering Member, Purchase Committee, Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering
? Incharge Image Processing Lab, CSED, NIT Hamirpur
Extension/Outreach Activities
? ? ? ? Counselor to IGNOU for various UG and PG courses Expert member to DOEACC Society, DELHI (Ministry of IT, Govt. of India) for conduct of exams, project evaluation Paper setter/evaluator for various Institutions viz. IE (India), Punjab Technical University, MDU Rohtak, Jammu University, GEC Bhopal, HP University, HP Technical Board, etc. Technical expert of various committees constituted for computerisation/automation/purchase of different state/centre Govt. organisations viz. HP Agriculture Department, HP Technical Board, HP University, Govt. Schools in HP Expert to Sainik School (Sujanpur Tira), Navoday Vidya (Tarkwari, Hamirpur) Expert to DRDO Involved as an expert for various activities during the introduction of IT education in HP Schools Activity involvement for Promotion of use of Hindi in IT (as member of National society constituted for this purpose by Ministry of Education, Govt. of India)
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Professional Services/Achievements
Awards and Honours
? ? ? Commendation Certificate by the Director, NIT Hamirpur (HP) for academic session 2003-04 Represented IIT Roorkee during IRISS’04 (an Inter-IITs Research Seminar in Computer Engineering) at IIT Bombay Selected for IEEE Conference HiPC Travel Grant 2004
Member
? Life Member Computer Society of India (80946) ? Life Member ISTE (LM-20470) ? Life Member, International Association of Engineers (IAENG-62157)
Journal Editorial Board
? Research Journal of Information Technology ? Journal of Artificial Intelligence ? Asian Journal of Information Management
Program Committees
? Co-Chairman, National Conference ETCC-2007, NIT Hamirpur ? Member TPC, DTVC-2007, NIT Hamirpur ? CCN, Feb 2004, IIT Roorkee ? ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest (ACM ICPC) 2003 ? 46th ISTAM Congress, Dec 2001, NIT Hamirpur
Referee
? Elsevier Computer and Electrical Engineering Journal ? Research Journal of Information Technology ? Journal of Information Technology
References
Prof. R.C. Joshi Professor, Department of Electronics and Computer Engineering Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, INDIA Email: joshifcc@iitr.ernet.in Prof. Manoj Misra Professor, Department of Electronics and Computer Engineering Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, INDIA Email: manojfec@iitr.ernet.in
Publications
International Journals/ Book Chapters 12 International Conferences 16 National Conferences/ Seminars 12 Total 40
Refereed Journals/Book Chapters 1. Narottam Chand, R.C. Joshi and Manoj Misra, “Energy Efficient Cache Invalidation in a Mobile
Environment,” International Journal of Digital Information Management (JDIM) special issue on Distributed Data Management, Vol. 3, No. 2, pp. 119-125, June 2005.
2. Narottam Chand, R.C. Joshi and Manoj Misra, “A Zone Cooperation Approach for Efficient Caching in
Mobile Ad Hoc Network,” International Journal of Communication Systems, Vol. 19, No. 9, pp. 1009-1028, Nov 2006.
3. Narottam Chand, R.C. Joshi and Manoj Misra, “Energy Efficient Cache Invalidation in a Disconnected
Wireless Mobile Environment,” International Journal of Ad Hoc and Ubiquitous Computing (IJAHUC), Vol. 2, No. 1/2, pp. 83-91, 2007.
4. Narottam Chand, R.C. Joshi and Manoj Misra, “Supporting Cooperative Caching in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
Using Clusters,” International Journal of Ad Hoc and Ubiquitous Computing (IJAHUC) special issue on Pervasive Computing through Networked Sensing Devices, Vol. 2, No. 1/2, pp. 58-72, 2007.
5. Narottam Chand, R.C. Joshi and Manoj Misra, “Cooperative Caching Strategy in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
Based on Clusters,” International Journal of Wireless Personal Communications special issue on Cooperation in Wireless Networks, to appear.
6. Narottam Chand, R.C. Joshi and Manoj Misra, “Cooperative Caching in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks Based on
Data Utility,” International Journal of Mobile Information Systems, Vol. 3, No. 1, pp. 19-37, 2007.
7. Narottam Chand, R.C. Joshi and Manoj Misra, “Exploiting Caching in Heterogeneous Mobile Environment,”
Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing Journal (WCMC) Special Issue on Advances in ResourceConstrained Device Networking, Vol. 7, Issue 7, pp. 835-848, September 2007.
8. R.C. Joshi, Manoj Misra and Narottam Chand. Energy Efficient Cache Invalidation in Wireless Mobile
Environment. In: Bhuvan Unhelkar, ed. Handbook of Research in Mobile Business: Technical, Methodological and Social Perspectives. Hershey, PA, USA: IDEA Group Publishing (IGP), Chapter 10, pp. 132-141, April 2006.
9. Narottam Chand, R.C. Joshi and Manoj Misra. Data Caching in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks. In: David Tanier,
ed. Encyclopedia in Mobile Computing and Commerce. USA: IDEA Group Publishing (IGP), 2007.
10. Narottam Chand, R.C. Joshi and Manoj Misra, “Broadcast Based Cache Invalidation and Prefetching in
Mobile Environment,” Springer-Verlag LNCS 3296, pp. 410-419, December 2004.
11. Narottam Chand, R.C. Joshi and Manoj Misra, “Energy Efficient Cache Invalidation in a Disconnected
Mobile Environment,” Springer-Verlag LNCS 3347, pp. 85-95, December 2004.
12. Narottam Chand, R.C. Joshi and Manoj Misra, “Efficient Mobility Management for Cache Invalidation in
Wireless Mobile Environment,” Springer-Verlag 3741, pp. 536-541, December 2005.
International Conferences 13. Narottam Chand, R.C. Joshi and Manoj Misra, “Efficient Cache Invalidation in Mobile Environment,”
Proceedings of IEEE INDICON, pp. 107-112, December 2004.
14. Narottam Chand, R.C. Joshi and Manoj Misra, “Energy Efficient Cache Invalidation in Wireless Mobile
Environment,” 7th IEEE International Conference on Personal Wireless Communications (ICPWC), pp. 244248, January 2005.
15. Narottam Chand, R.C. Joshi and Manoj Misra, “Peer Oriented Caching in Mobile Environment – An Efficient
Approach,” Conference on Wireless Communication and Sensor Networks (WCSN), March, 2005.
16. Narottam Chand, R.C. Joshi and Manoj Misra, “Mobility Aware Caching Strategy in Wireless Environment,”
International Conference CERA, pp. 619-622, September/October 2005.
17. Narottam Chand, R.C. Joshi and Manoj Misra, “Cooperative Cache Management in Mobile Ad Hoc
Networks,” IEE Mobility Conference, pp. 1-7, November 2005.
18. Narottam Chand, R.C. Joshi and Manoj Misra, “Enhancing Performance of Mobile Environment with Peer
Oriented Caching,” IEEE International Conference on Next Generation Wireless Systems (ICNEWS), pp. 155-159, January 2006.
19. Narottam Chand, R.C. Joshi and Manoj Misra, “Efficient Cooperative Caching in Ad Hoc Networks,” IEEE
International Conference on Communication System Software and Middleware (COMSWARE), pp. 1-8, January 2006.
20. Narottam Chand, R.C. Joshi and Manoj Misra, “An Efficient Caching Strategy in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
Based on Clusters,” IEEE International Conference on Wireless and Optical Communications Networks (WOCN), April 2006.
21. Narottam Chand, R.C. Joshi and Manoj Misra, “Data Profit Based Cache Replacement in Mobile
Environment,” IEEE International Conference on Wireless and Optical Communications Networks (WOCN), April 2006.
22. Narottam Chand, R.C. Joshi and Manoj Misra, "Efficient Cache Replacement in Mobile Environment Using
Data Profit," 12th IEEE International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Systems (ICPADS), pp. 203212, July 2006.
23. Narottam Chand, R.C. Joshi and Manoj Misra, “Caching in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks,” International
Conference on Wireless Communication & Sensor Networks (WCSN), December 2006.
24. Narottam Chand, “Face Recognition using Eigenfeatures,” International Conference on Control,
Instrumentation and Information Communication, December 13-15, 2001.
25. Narottam Chand, “Principal Components Analysis Based Face Recognition,” International Conference on
Trends in Industrial Measurements and Automation (TIMA), pp. 2.10-2.16, August 17-19, 2001.
26. Ashok Kumar, Narottam Chand and R.S. Zandu, “Thermal Properties of Biomaterials and Dynamic Response
of Thermistor Probe: A Computer Based Measurement Technique,” International Conference CERA, 2001.
27. Narottam Chand, “The Web as a Graph and its Implications over Search Engines,” 46th Congress of ISTAM
(an International Meet), December 2001.
28. Ashok Kumar, Narottam Chand, “Real Time Thermal Analysis of Bio Materials,” International Conference on
Trends in Industrial Measurements and Automation (TIMA), pp. 2.64-2.73, August 17-19, 2001.
Other Conferences/Seminars 29. Surender Soni, Narottam Chand, R.C. Joshi and Manoj Misra, “Maximizing System Lifetime in Wireless
Sensor Networks,” National Conference on Emerging Trends in Computing and Communication, July 2007.
30. Ashok Kumar, Narottam Chand and Vinod Kapoor, Wireless Sensor Network Radio Communication: A
Comparative Study of Bluetooth, ZigBee and Ultra Wide Band,” National Conference on Emerging Trends in Computing and Communication, July 2007.
31. Naveen Chauhan, Lalit Awasthi and Narottam Chand, “Data Replication in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks,”
National Conference on Emerging Trends in Computing and Communication, July 2007.
32. Ashwani Kumar, Vinod Kapoor and Narottam Chand, “The Future of VLSI: A Survey of Nano-electronics,”
National Conference on Emerging Trends in Computing and Communication, July 2007.
33. Ashok Kumar, Narottam Chand and Vinod Kapoor, “Reconfigurable Computing in Mobile Environment,”
National Conference on Design Techniques for Modern Electronic Devices, VLSI & Communication Systems (DTVC), pp. 374-377, May 2007.
34. Surender Soni and Narottam Chand, “Signal Processing for Energy Efficient Operations in Wireless Sensor
Networks,” National Conference on Design Techniques for Modern Electronic Devices, VLSI & Communication Systems (DTVC), pp. 268-271, May 2007.
35. Narottam Chand, R.C. Joshi and Manoj Misra, “An Efficient Cache Replacement Strategy for Mobile Ad Hoc
Networks,” National Conference on Electronic Circuits and Communication Systems (ECCS), pp. 370-373, February 2006.
36. Narottam Chand, R.C. Joshi and Manoj Misra, “An Energy Efficient Cache Invalidation Strategy in Mobile
Environment,” Proceedings of National Seminar, Advances in Computer Communication Networks (IE – India), pp. 188-196, February 14-15, 2004.
37. Narottam Chand, R.C. Joshi and Manoj Misra, “Energy Efficient Cache Invalidation for Mobile Clients,”
IRISS’04, IIT Bombay, pp. 43-50, March 26-28, 2004.
38. R.C. Joshi, Manoj Misra and Narottam Chand, “Cache Invalidation in a Wireless Mobile Environment,”
National Conference on Issues and Trends in Wireless Networks (IT-WiNS), pp. 230-237, December 2004.
39. Narottam Chand, “Proxy Server Caching in the World Wide Web,” Proceedings of the National Conference
on Computers and Devices for Communication (CODEC), pp. 125-128, February 21-23, 2001.
40. Narottam Chand, “Information Warfare and Security of Open Networks,” Proceedings of the National
Conference on Computers and Devices for Communication (CODEC), pp. 143-145, February 21-23, 2001.
Invited/Expert Talks 1. Lectures on “Computer Networking” at Continuing Education Centre, IIT Roorkee, June 15-July 31, 2004. 2. Expert talk on “Mobile Computing: Opportunities and Challenges” in a Short Term Course on VLSI Design
& Optimization Techniques (VDOT), organized by E&CED, NIT Hamirpur, June 5-9, 2006.
3. Expert talk on “Research Challenges in Mobile Computing” in a Short Term Course on Mobile Computing,
organized by CSED, NIT Hamirpur, Dec 18-22, 2006.
4. Expert talk on “Data Caching in Mobile Computing Environment” in a Short Term Course on Mobile
Computing, organized by CSED, NIT Hamirpur, Dec 18-22, 2006.
5. Expert talk on “Power Aware Mobile Computing” in a Short Term Course on VLSI Design & Recent Trends
in Nano-Electronics, organized by E&CED, NIT Hamirpur, Dec 18-22, 2006.
6. Expert talk on “Cache Management in Mobile Ad Hoc Environment” in a National Workshop on Mobile
Computing, AMU Aligarh, March 17, 2007.
7. Expert talk on “Network Troubleshooting” in a Short Term Course on Repair and Maintenance of Electrical
and Electronics Gadgets (under UPA Project) organized by E&CED, NIT Hamirpur, June 11-15, 2007.