BIOGRAPHY

Dr. Souvik Das earned his Bachelor of Technology (B. Tech) in Electrical Engineering (EE) from the Regional Computer Centre Institute of Information Technology (RCCIIT), West Bengal, India, [2010-2014], and his Master of Technology (M. Tech) degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISE) from the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, Kharagpur, India [2015-2017]. He received his PhD from the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, Kharagpur, India [2017-2023]. Dr Souvik worked as a Visiting Scholar at the School of Engineering Technology, Purdue University, USA [June 2023-July 2024]. Prior to that, he was a Principal Research Scientist at the Center for Excellence in Safety Engineering and Analytics (CoE-SEA), Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, Kharagpur, India [September 2021-May 2023]. His research interests include Human Factors and Ergonomics, Safety Engineering and Analytics, Risk Assessment, Virtual and Augmented Reality, Eye Movements Analysis, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, and Fuzzy Set Theory. Dr Das has written several articles that have been published in well-known journals like IEEE TFS, Applied Soft Computing (Elsevier), International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics (Elsevier), Expert Systems with Applications (Elsevier) and International Journal of Intelligent Systems (Wiley) whose access can be found here. He has also written several conference proceedings, and book chapters. He was a senior member of IISE Society.

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