Pushpendu Kar 计算机系助理教授
计算机科学系 / 理工学院



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校园
University of Nottingham Ningbo China

地址
199 Taikang East Road, Ningbo, 315100, China

电话
+ 86 574 8818 0000 (ext 8014)

邮箱
pushpendu.kar@nottingham.edu.cn



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学历
PhD in Computer Science and Engineering
Master of Engineering (ME) in Computer Science and Engineering
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in Computer Science and Engineering

个人简介
BiographyDr. Pushpendu Kar is anAssistant ProfessorintheSchool ofComputer Scienceatthe University of Nottingham Ningbo China(China campus of the University of Nottingham UK).Before this, he was aResearch Fellowin theDepartment of ICT and Natural SciencesatNorwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Norway, theDepartment of Electrical & Computer EngineeringatNational University of Singapore (NUS)and theEnergy Research InstituteatNanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore. He has completed all his PhD, Masters of Engineering, and Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science and Engineering. He also completedSun Certified Java Programmer (SCJP) 5.0, one professional course on Hardware & Networking, two professional courses on JAVA-J2EE, Finishing School Program fromNational Institute of Technology Durgapur, Indiaand UGC sponsored refreshers course fromJadavpur University, India. Dr. Kar went for a research visit to Inria Paris, France. He was awarded the prestigiousErasmus Mundus Postdoctoral Fellowshipof European Commission,ERCIM Alain Bensoussan Fellowshipof European Union, andSERB OPD Fellowshipof Department of Science and Technology, Government of India. He receivedthe 2020 IEEE Systems Journal(2020 I.F.: 4.463)Best Paper Award.This is one of the seven papers out of 793 papers [top 1%] that have received the award.He also received travel grants to attend conferences and doctoral colloquiums. Dr. Kar has more than 10 years of teaching and research experience, including in a couple of highly reputed organizations around the world.He worked as a software professional in IBM for one and a half years. Dr. Kar is the author of more than 30 scholarly research papers, which has published in reputed journals including ACM TAAS, IEEE TNSM, IEEE Systems Journal, IEEE Sensors Journal, Journal of Building and Environment, conferences including ICC, TENCON, IECON, and IT magazines. He is also an inventor of four patents.He has participated in the program committee of several conferences, worked as a team member to organize short term courses, and delivered few invited talks. He is a regular reviewer of IEEE, Elsevier, Wiley, and Springer journals and conferences.
Expert SummaryDr. Kar has the expertise to work on different aspects of Wireless Sensor Networks, the Internet of Things, and Content Centric Networking. He also has the expertise to simulate these networks using Matlab and NS3 simulator. He has implemented these networks with sophisticated techniques for automation and control in a smart building environment, healthcare, and transportation. He has the expert skill to develop JAVA programs for real-life projects.
Google Scholar Citation: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=uD84UiAAAAAJ&hl=en
Research Gate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Pushpendu_Kar
Personal Website: https://sites.google.com/site/pushpendukar/


教学
Courses TaughtProgramming and Algorithms (COMP1038)
Programming paradigms (COMP1039)
Mobile Device Programming (COMP3059)


研究方向
Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
Wireless Sensor Networks
Internet of Things
Content Centric Networking


荣誉职位
CertificationSun Certified Java Programmer (SCJP) 5.0, 2009
Conference Session ChairACM International Workshop on Future Industrial Communication Networks (FICN) in conjunction with ACM MobiCom, New Delhi, India, November 2018
IEEE Region 10 Conference (TENCON), Singapore, November 2016.
Conference Organizing CommitteeInternational Advisory Chair: 10^th International Conference of Information and Communication Technology (ICICT2020), Wuhan, Hubei, China, 24-25 April 2020.
International Advisory Committee: International Conference on Innovations in Computational Intelligence and Computer Vision (ICICV-2020), Jaipur, Rajathan, 17-19 January 2020
TPC member: IEEE International Conference on Communication – Big Data Track (ICC - BD Track), Dublin, Ireland, 7-11 June 2020.
International Advisory Committee: International Conference on Applied Mathematics and Computational Sciences (ICAMCS2019), Dehradun, India, October 17-19, 2019
TPC member: 11^th IEEE International Symposium on UbiSafe Computing (UbiSafe19), Atlanta, USA, 14-17 July 2019.
TPC member: 6^th International Symposium on Big Data Principles, Architectures and Applications (BDAA19), Dublin, Ireland, 15–19 July
International Advisory Committee: International Conference on Advanced Computing and Software Engineering (ICACSE19), Sultanpur, U.P., India, February 2019
TPC member: ACM International Workshop on Future Industrial Communication Networks (FICN) in conjunction with ACM MobiCom, New Delhi, India, November 2018
TPC member: International Conference on Communication (ICC), Kansas City, MO, USA, 2018
TPC member: 86^th IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference, Toronto, Canada, 2017
TPC member: International Conference on Intelligent, Secure, and Dependable Systems in Distributed and Cloud Environments (ISDD), Canada, 2017
TPC member: 20^th International Conference of Network Based Information System (NBiS), Canada, 2017.
TPC member: International Conference on Advanced Computing and Intelligent Engineering (ICACIE), Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India, 2016.
TPC member: 4^th International Conference on Intelligent Human Computer Interaction (IHCI), IIT Kharagpur, Kharagpur, India, 2012.
Short Term Couse OrganizationOrganizing team member: International Summer and Winter Term (ISWT) course at the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, IIT Kharagpur, June 2015.
Organizing team member: Short Term Course on Object Oriented Programming and Data Structure using C++, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, IIT Kharagpur, 2^nd - 20^th June 2014
MembershipsIEEE, Member, Member Id: **
ACM (SIGMOBILE), Member, Member Id: **
International Association of Computer Science and Information Technology (IACSIT), Lifetime Member, Member Id: **


奖项 / 专利
PatentsP1. A. Kumar, A. Shareef, P. Kar, B. K. Mallikarjuna, T. H. Koh, and S. K. Panda, “An Intelligent Lighting System for Smart Buildings Using Multi-Agent-Enabled Wireless Sensor-Actuator Network”, Singapore patent filed on 1^stJune, 2018 (Ref: P)
P2. S. Misra, S. Goswami, P. Kar, and A. Roy, “PKI Enabled Time Stamped Digital Signing System Involving Certification Authority Issued Digital Certificate Cryptographic Token With Real-Time Revocation Verification”, Indian patent filed on 14^thJanuary, 2016 (Ref: 8).
P3. S. Misra, A. Roy, P. Kar, and S. Goswami, “An Adverse Environmental Effect Resistant Seamless Wireless Sensor Network System”, Indian patent filed on 16^thApril, 2015 (Ref: 425/KOL/2015).
P4. S. Misra, P. Kar, A. Roy, and S. Goswami, “An Advanced Wireless Sensor Network System and Method for Accurate Information Gathering form a Radiation Affected Area”, Indian patent filed on 5^thJanuary, 2015 (Ref: 6/KOL/2015).
AwardsReceived2020 IEEE SystemsJournal (2020 I.F.: 4.463) Best Paper Award(this is one of the seven papers out of 793 papers [top 1%] that have received the award)
ERCIM Alain Bensoussan Fellowship of European Union, 2017.
SERB Overseas Postdoctoral Fellowship of Dept. of Science and Tech., Govt. of India 2017.
ERCIM Alain Bensoussan Fellowship of European Union, 2018.
Erasmus Mundus Postdoctoral Fellowship of European Commission, 2016 (declined).
Full financial institute travel grant for attending IEEE ICC 2015, London, United Kingdom.
Travel grant for attending XRCI Open 2015, Bangalore, India.
Travel grant for attending The Fourth IDRBT Doctoral Colloquium, Hyderabad, India, 2014.


发表文章
Book ChaptersB1 -P. Kar, “Optimal Hole Coverage in the Presence of Dumb Node in Wireless Sensor Networks”, in Vehicular Ad-Hoc Networks: Applications and Technology, Nova science publishers, September 2020
B2 -P. Kar and A. Das, “Artificial Neural Networks and Learning Techniques”, in P. Samui (Eds.), Advanced Computational Techniques for Simulation-Based Engineering, IGI Global, USA, DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-9479-8.ch009, March 2016.
Edited BooksG. Md. Nawaz Ali, Md. N. A. Rahim, and P. Kar, “Vehicular Ad-Hoc Networks: Applications and Technology” will be published by Nova science publishers in September 2020.
Roy, P. Kar, and S. Dutta, “Interoperability in IoT for Smart Systems” will be published by CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group in 2020.
Refereed Journal PapersJ1.P. Kar and S. Misra “Transfaulty Sensor Nodes in Stationary Wireless Sensor Network Systems,”IEEE Sensors Journal(Accepted on 12^thFebruary 2019)
J2.P. Kar, A. Shareef, A. Kumar, T. H. Koh, B. K. Mallikarjuna, and S. K. Panda, “ReViCEE: A Recommendation based approach for personalized control Visual Comfort & Energy Efficiency in buildings”,Building and Environment (Elsevier), DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2019.01.035
J3.A. Kumar, P. Kar, R. Warrier, A. Kajale, and S. K. Panda, “Implementation of Smart LED Lighting and Efficient Data Management System for Buildings,”Energy Procedia (Elsevier), vol. 143, pp. 173-178, December 2017.
J4.P. Kar, S. Misra and M. S. Obaidat, “RILoD: Reduction of Information Loss in a WSN Systems in the Presence of Dumb Nodes,”IEEE Systems Journal, DOI: 10.1109/JSYST.2017.**
J5.P. Kar, A. Roy, S. Misra, and M. S. Obaidat, “On the Effects of Communication Range Shrinkage of Sensor Nodes in Mobile Wireless Sensor Networks Due to Adverse Environmental Conditions,”IEEE Systems Journal, vol. 12, no. 3, pp. 2048-2055, September 2018.
J6.A. Roy, S. Misra, P. Kar, and A. Mondal, “Topology Control for Self-Adaptation in Wireless Sensor Networks with Temporary Connection Impairment,”ACM Transactions on Autonomous and Adaptive Systems, vol. 11, no. 4, pp. 1-34, February 2017.
J7. P. Kar and S. Misra, “Reliable and Efficient Data Acquisition in Wireless Sensor Network in the Presence of Transfaulty Nodes,”IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management, vol. 13, no. 1, pp. 99-112, January 2016.
J8.P. Kar, A. Roy, and S. Misra, “Connectivity Re-establishment in Self-organizing Sensor Networks with Dumb Nodes,”ACM Transactions on Autonomous and Adaptive Systems, vol. 10, no. 4, pp. 1-30, February 2016.
J9. A. Roy, P. Kar, S. Misra, and M. S. Obaidat, “D3: Distributed Approach for the Detection of Dumb Nodes in Wireless Sensor Networks,”International Journal of Communication Systems (Wiley),DOI: 10.1002/dac.2913.
J10. P. Kar and S. Misra, “Detouring Dynamic Routing Holes in Stationary Wireless Sensor Networks in the Presence of Temporarily Misbehaving Nodes,”International Journal of Communication Systems (Wiley), DOI: 10.1002/dac.3009.
J11. S. Misra, P. Kar, A. Roy, and M. S. Obaidat, “Existence of Dumb Nodes in Stationary Wireless Sensor Network,”Journal of Systems and Software (Elsevier),vol. 91, pp. 135–146, May 2014.


学术交流
Conference and Workshop PapersC1. A. Kumar, A. Shareef, K. T. Harn, P. Kar, and S. K. Panda, “A Complete Hardware Setup for Smart Lighting System”,IEEE International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies and Systems (ICSETS), Bhubaneswar, India, Feb 2019 (Accepted)
C2. P. Kar, S. Misra, A. Mandal, and H. Wang, “SecureIoT: Hop-Count Based Service-Oriented Efficient Security Solution for IoT”,ACM International Workshop on Future Industrial Communication Networks (FICN) in conjunction with ACM MobiCom 2018, New Delhi, India, Nov 2018.
C3. P. Kar and B. Dappuri “Site Survey and Radio Frequency Planning for the Deployment of Next Generation WLANs”,IEEEInternational Conference on Wireless Communications, Signal Processing and Networking(WiSPNET), Chennai, India, 2018.
C4. P. Kar, S. Das, and A. Kumar “PreCoRe: Predictive Connectivity Reestablishment in Wireless Sensor Network in the Presence of Dumb Nodes,”in Proceedings of theIEEE Region 10 Conference (TENCON), pp. 403-408, Penang, Malaysia, November 2017.
C5. A. Kumar, A. Kajale, P. Kar, R. Warier, A. Shareef, S. K. Panda, “Location-aware Smart Lighting System for Individual Visual Comfort in Buildings,”in Proceedings of the6^thIEEE Global Conference on Consumer Electronics (GCCE), pp. 1-2, Nagoya, Japan, October 2017.
C6. A. Kumar, A. Kajale, P. Kar, R. Warrier, and S. K. Panda, “Implementation and Integration of a Smart App in a Smart Building for Personal Visual Comfort,”in Proceedings of the12^thIEEE International Conference on Power Electronics and Drive Systems (PEDS), pp. 1161-1166, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, December 2017.
C7.A. Kumar, P. Kar, R. Warrier, A. Kajale, and S. K. Panda, “Implementation of Smart LED Lighting and Efficient Data Management System for Smart Buildings,”in Proceedings of theWORLD ENGINEERS SUMMIT - Applied Energy Symposium and Forum 2017: Low carbon cities & urban energy (WES-CUE) Joint Conference, pp. 173-178, Singapore, July 2017.
C8.S. Das, P. Kar, and S. Barman, “Analysis Of IEEE 802.11 WLAN Frame Aggregation Under Different Network Conditions,”in Proceedings of theIEEEInternational Conference on Wireless Communications, Signal Processing and Networking(WiSPNET), Chennai, India, March 2017.
C9. P. Kar, S. Barman, and S. Das, “ISCP: Inter State changing problem in Wireless Sensor Network with dumb nodes,”in Proceedings of theInternational Conference on Computing and Communication Systems(I3CS), Shillong, India, November 2016.
C10. S. Das, P. Kar, and D. K. Jana, “SDH: Self detection and Healing mechanism for dumb nodes in Wireless Sensor Network”,in Proceedings of theIEEE Region 10 Conference (TENCON), pp. 2792-2795, Singapore, November 2016.
C11. P. Kar, R. S. Reddy, P. Gupta, J. Dauwels, and A. Ukil, “FLoGPN: A Reputation Based Scheme for Fault Localization in Gas Pipeline Network,”in Proceedings of the42^ndAnnual Conference of IEEE Industrial Electronics Society(IECON), pp. 4651-4656, Florence, Italy, October, 2016 (Received best presentation award).
C12. P. Kar, A. Roy, S. Misra, and M. S. Obaidat, “Energy-Efficient Connectivity Re-establishment in WSN in the Presence of Dumb Nodes,”in Proceedings ofthe IEEE ICC 2015—4th IEEE International Workshop on Smart Communication Protocols and Algorithms (SCPA), pp. 1485 – 1490, London, UK, June 2015.
C13. A. Roy, P. Kar, and S. Misra, “Detection of Dumb Nodes in a Stationary Wireless Sensor Network,”in Proceedings ofthe 11^thIEEE India Conference (INDICON), pp. 1–6, Pune, Maharashtra, India, December, 2014.
C14. M. Roy, P. Kar, and N. Mukherjee, “A Jini Based Implementation for Best Leader Node Selection in MANETs,”in Proceedings ofthe International Conference on Computer Networks & Communications (NetCom),pp. 15-22, Chennai, India,December 2012.
C15. M. Roy, P. Kar, and N. Mukherjee, “An Enhanced Service Framework in MANETs for Application in Emergency Services,”in Proceedings ofthe IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Network and Computing(ICINC),no.1, pp.191-198, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, November 2010.
C16. M. Roy, P. Kar, and N. Mukherjee, “Determining JINI Leasing Time Limits Using the Random Waypoint Mobility Model in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks,”in Proceedings ofthe 10^thIEEE International Conference onNetworking and Information Technology(ICNIT),pp. 64-69, Manila, Philippines, June 2010.
Distinguish TalksKeynote Speech: “Named Data Networking: towards data-centric, fast and secure new generation Internet technology”, 2^nd International Conference on Information Technology and Electrical Engineering (ICITEE19), Changsha, Hunan, China, 6-7 December 2019.
Invited talk: “Underwater Sensor Network Protocols at Various Layers”, Faculty Development Program, Haldia Institute of Technology, Haldia, India, 4 August 2016.


科研项目 / 研究基金
Funded projects / Research grantsP. Kar (PI), S. Welsen, “Implementation of Named Data Networking Based Plug-n-Play and Secure Framework for Heterogeneous IoT Network”, Funding agency: Faculty Inspiration Grant by UNNC, RMB 30000, August 2019-July 2021
P. Kar, “Universal Plug-n-Play Framework in a Heterogeneous IoT Infrastructure”, Funding agency: ERCIM fellowship grant by European Union, € 46000, February 2018 – January 2019.