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Santonu Sarkar

Professor, Department of Computer Science & Information Systems

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About the Faculty

Dr. Santonu Sarkar received the Ph.D degree in computer science from Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur in 1996. He has more than 18 years of experience in applied research, product & application development, consulting, project and client account management.

Dr. Sarkar built the next generation computing research group (defining research goal, creating solution, and fostering research collaboration with internal and external partners) at Infosys Labs. Earlier at Accenture technologay labs, he was responsible for research based tool development in software engineering, build research network and ecosystem within and outside the organization, manage research hiring and global internship program (such as MIT Accenture relationship program).

He has published and served in program committees of IEEE TSE, IEEE SE, JSS, IS, IEEE TSC, APSEC, ISEC, ICSE, ISSRE, ICDCN, IEEE Cloud, IEEE DSN, IEEE ISPA. During Ph.D, he has also published papers in the area of ODBMS, Object oriented VLSI-CAD, Expert system. He has filed several patents with ten granted patents.
 
 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

  • Over 30 years of experience with a unique blend of in-depth academic research, goal-oriented industrial research, hands-on complex software development (C++, Java, Python, C#), and architecture consulting. Demonstrated leadership in client management and business development
  • Strong research expertise in the cloud and edge based, service-oriented system design as well as science of classical software development. Worked extensively in the areas of industrial automation, dependability of SAAS and service-oriented systems, software architecture, modularity, automated software engineering. Worked extensively on developing machine learned systems.
  • Built research groups in i) software engineering ii) dependability of cloud based systems and services, in collaboration with Purdue University, the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign and University of Naples. Published a book chapter on the dependability of IOT platforms.
  • Published 70+ papers in peer-reviewed journals, national and international conferences, 17 patents in software engineering and cloud computing
  • Have 5+ years of experience in knowledge creation and dissemination using academic pedagogy. Delivered 20+ national and international invited talks, tutorials and keynotes at various educational institutions and conferences.