National Institute of Technology Rourkela

राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान राउरकेला

ଜାତୀୟ ପ୍ରଯୁକ୍ତି ପ୍ରତିଷ୍ଠାନ ରାଉରକେଲା

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BIOGRAPHY

Dr. Pabitra Mohan Khilar is currently working as Professor in the Department of Computer Science & Engg., at National Institute of Technology, Rourkela. He is the professor in-charge of the Wireless Sensor Network Laboratory. He has been involved with teaching undergraduate/graduates and research in Distributed Diagnosis, Distributed Fault Tolerance, High-Performance Algorithms, Data Structures, Sensor Fusion, since his joining as a faculty in the Department of Computer Science & Engineering, NIT, Rourkela, India in the year 1999. Prior to his joining at NIT, Rourkela, he had been involved with undergraduate/postgraduate teaching and research in many reputed universities of India. Before his joining to teaching and research profession, he had been involved for developing system/application software and design of hardware equipments in reputed industries of India. He is senior life members of many international and national professional bodies including IEEE, IETE, CSI, IE (I), ISTE, ISCA, OITS and OBA. He has guided 11 Ph.D students, 2 M.Tech (R) (CSE) students, around 78 M. Tech (CSE), over 100 MCA students and around 200 B.Tech (CSE) students in computer science and engineering, many of whom are faculty at reputed institutions/universities in nationwide or Scientists or Engineers at National Labs/Industries around the world. He is directing more than 10 Ph.D students, 4 M.Tech students and 8 B.Tech students in the emerging research fields such as Fault Tolerant Computing, Parallel nd Distributed Systems and Distributed Wireless Networks. He has published more than 175 research papers in various highly reputed International SCI/SCOPUS/WEB of Science Journals published by IEEE, Elsevier Science, Springer, Inderscience, Willy, IJCA, IASTD and so on, and International Conferences many of which are cited in proceedings of international journals and conferences.

EXPERTISE INFORMATION

Research Group
  • Communication and Computing
Areas of Interest
  • Distributed Fault Diagnosis, Wireless Adhoc Networks,
  • VANET, Wireless Sensor Networks, Intelligent Transportation System
  • Distributed Computing, Cluster, Grid and Cloud Computing, Distributed Embedded Systems
  • Performance Evaluation of Algorithms for Distributed Networks
  • Unmanned Arial Vehicle
  • Localization in Wireless Sensor Networks
  • Data Analytics

Pabitra Mohan Khilar Professor

Computer Science and Engineering

pmkhilar@nitrkl.ac.in

0661 - 246 2354

Biosketch

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PUBLICATIONS

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SPONSORED PROJECTS

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CONSULTANCY PROJECTS

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DOCTORAL STUDENTS

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CONTINUING EDUCATION

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Pabitra Mohan Khilar

Professor

Computer Science and Engineering

Room Number: CS-136

Department of Computer Science and Engineering, National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Sundargarh, Odisha, India - 769008

2009

Ph.D.
Distributed Fault Diagnosis in Wireless Adhoc Networks & Distributed Embedded Systems
IIT, KHARAGPUR

1999

M.Tech
Computer Science & Engineering
NIT, ROURKELA

1990

B.Tech
Computer Science & Engineering
JMIT, CHITRADURGA

Teaching Experience
  • Computer Architecture, Microprocessor & Microcontroller, Distributed Systems,  NIT, ROURKELA,   02 Nov 1999 - Continue
  • Computer Architecture, Microprocessor & Microcontroller, Distributed Systems,  ITER, BHUBANESWAR,   18 Jan 1999 - 28 Oct 1999
  • Computer Architecture, Microprocessor & Microcontroller, Distributed Systems,  OEC, BHUBANESWAR,   26 Oct 1992 - 16 Jan 1999
Industrial Experience
  • Embedded System Developments,  EASTERN INFORMATICS (P) LTD,   16 Oct 1990 - 21 Oct 1992
Laboratory Development
  • Parallel & Distributed Computing Laboratory,  NIT Rourkela,   Experiments related to Prallel and Distributed Processing
  • Wireles Sensor Network Laboratory,  NIT Rourkela,   Experiments using Wireless Sensor Networks

Slicing of Aspect-Oriented and Web-Based Applications DST
  • Co-Investigator
  • 36
  • Completed   Sponsored
Design and Strata Monitoring of Depillaring Workings of Panel No. 122LW-Churcha Mine, SECL SECL
  • Co-Investigator
  • 01 Jan 2017 - 31 Mar 2018
  • Completed   Consultancy
A contextware framework for intelligent road traffic congestion control under heterogeneous traffic conditions DST
  • Mentor
  • 30 Aug 2014 - 30 Sep 2017
  • Completed   Consultancy
Main Phase of Developing Suitable Pedagogical Methods for Various Classes, Intellectual Calibers, and Research in E-Learning (for Computer Architecture Course) MHRD, New Delhi
  • Investigator
  • 01 Jan 2012 - 01 Jan 2016
  • Completed   Consultancy
Industrial Live Project on Corporate Portal Management System For IBM IBM & Grant-in-AiD Project IE (I) Kolkata
  • Investigator
  • 01 Feb 2011 - 01 Feb 2012
  • Completed   Consultancy
Pilot Phase of Developing Suitable Pedagogical Methods for Various Classes, Intellectual Calibers, and Research in e-learning: For Computer Architecture Subject, from MHRD, New Delhi during 2009 to 2012. MHRD, New Delhi
  • Investigator
  • 01 Jan 2009 - 01 Jan 2012
  • Completed   Consultancy

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GOOGLE SCHOLAR H-INDEX 22
GOOGLE SCHOLAR I10-INDEX 11
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Total Publications: 73
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S. K. Panda, D. P. Mohapatra, and P. M. Khilar,"FTM2: Fault tolerant batch mode heuristics in computational grid", in Distributed Computing and Internet Technology (ICDCIT 2014), pp.98-104, Springer, lecture notes in computer science, vol. 8337 2014, 10.1007/978-3-319-04483-5_11       Inproceedings

J. Singh, D. P. Mohapatra, and P. M. Khilar,"Component-aspect separation-based slicing of aspect-oriented programs", in Intelligent Computing, Networking, and Informatics, pp.931-937, Springer, advances in intelligent systems and computing, vol. 243 2014, 10.1007/978-81-322-1665-0_94       Inproceedings

S. Bhoi and P. M. Khilar,"RVCloud: a routing protocol for vehicular ad hoc network in city environment using cloud computing", Wireless Networks, vol.22, no.4, pp.1329-1341, Springer, May 2016, 10.1007/s11276-015-1035-8       Article

B. Sahu and P. M. Khilar,"Selective data transmission in SNR based clustered-underwater wireless sensor network (CUWSN)", in 2015 International Conference on Man and Machine Interfacing (MAMI), pp.1-4, IEEE, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India, December 2015, 10.1109/MAMI.2015.7456587       Inproceedings

S. Bhoi and P. M. Khilar,"VehiHealth: An emergency routing protocol for vehicular Ad Hoc network to support healthcare system", Journal of Medical Systems, vol.40, no.3, pp.1-12, Springer, March 2016, 10.1007/s10916-015-0420-2       Article

Short Term Course On Improving Programming Skills in Python Computer Science and Engineering (Short-term Course)

  • CS102 : Data Structures and Algorithms {Theory}
  • CS2001 : Digital System Design {Theory}
  • CS211 : Discrete Mathematics {Theory}
  • CS242 : Computer Organization and Architecture {Theory}
  • CS3001 : Data Communication {Theory}
  • CS3005 : Microprocessors and Microcontrollers {Theory}
  • CS3006 : Distributed Systems {Theory}
  • CS321 : Data Communication {Theory}
  • CS326 : Data Communication and Computer Networks {Theory}
  • CS331 : Theory of Computation {Theory}
  • CS338 : System Software {Theory}
  • CS338 : Systems Software {Theory}
  • CS341 : Microprocessors and Microcontrollers {Theory}
  • CS423 : Ad-hoc and Wireless Networks {Theory}
  • CS431 : Compiler Design {Theory}
  • CS441 : Advanced Computer Architecture {Theory}
  • CS442 : Computer System Architecture {Theory}
  • CS444 : Cluster and Grid Computing {Theory}
  • CS6114 : Wireless Sensor Networks {Theory}
  • CS641 : Advanced Computer Architecture {Theory}
  • CS642 : Cluster and Grid Computing {Theory}
  • CS1000 : Basic Programming {Practical}
  • CS1010 : Programming for Problem Solving {Practical}
  • CS172 : Computing Laboratory - II {Practical}
  • CS172 : Computing Laboratory – II {Practical}
  • CS274 : VHDL Programming Laboratory {Practical}
  • CS3073 : Microprocessors Laboratory {Practical}
  • CS368 : Product Development Laboratory – II {Practical}
  • CS371 : Data Communication Laboratory {Practical}
  • CS373 : Microprocessor Laboratory {Practical}
  • CS378 : Systems Programming Laboratory {Practical}
  • CS393 : Special Laboratory in Comp. Sc. Engineering - I {Practical}
  • CS4470 : Distributed Computing Laboratory {Practical}
  • CS481 : Compiler Design Laboratory {Practical}
  • CS674 : Network Simulation Laboratory {Practical}
  • CS677 : Software Laboratory using NS2/NETSIM/QUALNET {Practical}
  • CS709 : Wireless Sensor Network Laboratory {Practical}

Ph.D. Students [15]
Efficient Ground Area Coverage using UAV Network
Sipra Swain
Enrolled: Jul 2019
Graduated :  Apr 2024
Supervisor
Design and Evaluation of Composite Fault Diagnosis Protocols for Wireless Sensor Networks
Rakesh Ranjan Swain
Enrolled: Jul 2014
Graduated :  Aug 2019
Supervisor
FAULT DIAGNOSIS
Manmath Narayan Sahoo
Enrolled: Jul 2009
Graduated :  Dec 2014
Supervisor
Consensus-based Time Synchronization Algorithms for Wireless Sensor Networks with Topological Optimization Strategies for Performance Improvement
Niranjan Panigrahi
Enrolled: Jan 2012
Graduated :  Jan 2017
Supervisor
Slicing of Aspect-Oriented Software and Its Application to Software Refactoring
Jagannath Singh
Enrolled: Jul 2012
Graduated :  Jan 2017
Co-Supervisor
Performance Enhancement of Vehicular Ad hoc Network (VANET) for Real-life Applications in Smart Cities
Biswa Ranjan Senapati
Enrolled: Jan 2018
Graduated :  Jul 2022
Supervisor
Path Selection Based Routing Protocols for Urban Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks
Sourav Kumar Bhoi
Enrolled: Jul 2013
Graduated :  Jun 2017
Supervisor
Geometric Constraint based Range Free Localization Schemes for Wireless Sensor Networks
Munesh Singh
Enrolled: Apr 2013
Graduated :  May 2017
Supervisor
Distibuted Self Fault Diagnosis in Wireless Sensor Networks using Statistical Methods
Meenakshi Panda
Enrolled: Dec 2009
Graduated :  Oct 2015
Supervisor
Fault Diagnosis in Wireless Sensor Networks using Artificial Immune System
Santoshinee Mohapatra
Enrolled: Jul 2014
Graduated :  Sep 2020
Supervisor
Minimization of Localization Error of Amorphous Algorithms for Wireless Sensor Networks
Pujasuman Tripathy
Enrolled: Jan 2020
Thesis Submitted
Supervisor
Data Imputation
Subhashish Nayak
Enrolled: Jan 2021
Continuing
Supervisor
Efficient 3D-Localization Algorithms in Underwater Acoustic Sensor Network Employing Optimization Methods
Nishi Yadav
Enrolled: Sep 2021
Continuing
Supervisor
Fault Diagnosis Algorithms for Wireless Sensor Networks
Arunanshu Mahapatra
Enrolled:
Graduated :  2013
Supervisor
Performance Evaluation of Parallel and Distributed Algorithms on Clusters of Workstations
M.SUDHIR
Enrolled:
Graduated :  2017
Supervisor
Executive Ph.D. Students [8]
Data Analytics
Prasanta Kumar Nayak
Enrolled: Sep 2020
Continuing
Co-Supervisor
VANET for smart city applications using edge computin
Sushant Kumar
Enrolled: Sep 2020
Continuing
Supervisor
Wireless Networking
Siyyadula Venkata Rama Vara Prasad
Enrolled: Oct 2020
Continuing
Supervisor
Wireless Sensor Network
Pankaj Singh Yadav
Enrolled: Jan 2021
Continuing
Supervisor
Wireless Sensor Networks
Jnyanendra Sethi
Enrolled: Aug 2021
Continuing
Supervisor
Wireless Sensor Network
Chinmayee Behera
Enrolled: Aug 2021
Continuing
Supervisor
Recommender Systems
Satyabrata Mishra
Enrolled: Aug 2022
Continuing
Supervisor
Embedded Systems, Machine Learning, Software Development
Assmitra Dash
Enrolled: Sep 2023
Continuing
Supervisor
M.Tech by Research Students [2]
GA-Based Fault Diagnosis Algorithms For Distributed Systems
Swastisudha Punyatoya
Graduated :  2011
Supervisor
Fault Tolerant and Energy Aware Geographic Routing in MANET
Jyotsana Jaiswal
Graduated :  2012
Supervisor

Awards And Honours
  • Presented Invited Talk on "Block Chain Technology" at NIT Warangal under FDP,   2022
  • Session Chair for International Conference on Emerging Trends and Advances in Electrical Engineering, KIIT Bhubaneswar, 5-6th March 2020.,   2020
  • Session Chair for 1st IEEE International Conference on Energy, Systems & Information Processing, IIITDM, Kancheepuram, 4-6th July 2019.,   2019
  • Session Chair, MIND 2019, NIT Kurukshetra,   2019
  • Mentor for Amdocs, Pune,   2018
  • Volantary Blood Donation Camps,   2018
  • Nodal Officer (Ek-Bharat Shrestha Bharat),   2018
  • Outstanding Reviewer Award from Journal of Adhoc Networks, Elsevier Science,   2018
  • Certificate for Reviewing articles for Journal of Computer Networks, Elsevier Science,   2018
  • Volantary Blood Donation Camps,   2017
  • Volantary Blood Donation Camps,   2016
  • IET Premium Award,   2016
  • IE (I) Project Grant-in Aid Project Award,   2011
  • IBM Faculty Award,   2011
Memberships / Fellowships
  • MIEEE, MIE, MCSI, MISTE, MOEC, MOITS,MIETE,MISCA, MOBA,   2007