NITIN KUMAR

Assistant Professor

Department of Computer Science and Engineering

Jaypee University of Information Technology, Waknaghat

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Contact number: +91-1792-239212, +91-7814365036

Nitin Kumar is currently working as Assistant Professor (Grade-II) in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering/Information Technology, Jaypee University of Information Technology, Waknaghat, Solan, Himachal Pradesh. Previously, he worked as lecturer in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, NIT Hamirpur. He has over 4.6 years of research experience.

Educational Qualifications:

Ø  Ph.D. (Pursuing) in the area of underwater image processing from Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research - Central Scientific Instruments Organisation (AcSIR-CSIO), Chandigarh, India

Ø  M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering from National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar, Punjab, India

Ø  B.Tech in Computer Engineering from Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra, Haryana, India

Research Interests:

Image Processing, Computer Vision, Machine Learning and Wireless Sensor Networks

Experience:

Ø  Currently working as Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science & Engineering at Jaypee University of Information Technology, Waknaghat

Ø  Lecturer in the Department of Computer Science & Engineering at National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur, August 2017 – November 2017

Ø  Senior Project Fellow in the Underwater Robotics (UnWaR) project at CSIR-CSIO, Chandigarh, August 2012 to March 2017

Ø  Teaching Assistant in the Department of Computer Science & Engineering at National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar, July 2010 – January 2012

Publications:

Nitin Kumar, C. Ghanshyam, and Ajay K. Sharma. "Effect of multi-path fading model on T-ANT clustering protocol for WSN." Wireless Networks 21.4 (2015): 1155-1162.

Awards and Achievements:

Ø  GATE 2011 Qualified

Ø  M.Tech. Fellowship through GATE 2010

Ø  Participated in Physics Olympiad and stood in top 10% in part A out of 31 candidates enrolled at the center

Ø  Participated in Student Talent Promotion Examination and received participation certificate

Courses/Workshops:

Ø  Marine Robotics Course at CSIR-NIO, Goa, one week course in January 2015

Courses Taught

Ø  Artificial Intelligence

Ø  Computer Applications in Management

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