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Description: Rahul-July-2007-gifDr. Rahul Banerjee

Professor, Department of Computer Science, BITS Pilani

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Rahul Banerjee is a full professor of Computer Science at the Birla Institute of Technology & Science (BITS), Pilani. He holds a PhD in Computer Science & Engineering (CSE). His current research and teaching interests are in the areas of Computer Networks, Wearable Computing and Pervasive Computing.

He has actively participated in several externally funded research projects including those funded by the European Commission, Government of India (DoE/DIT-MCIT, DEC etc.), the French Government (FMoFA, INRIA, GET, Telecom-Bretagne etc.), several corporate laboratories including the Microsoft Research (Redmond) etc. He has been a member of four IEEE Technical Committees and a co-opted member of a specific sectional subcommittee of the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) in addition to having served on several technical committees / task-forces of the Government of India.

He has been a reviewer for several international journals, magazines and conferences including the IEEE Transactions on Computers, IEEE Internet Computing, IEEE Communications, International Journal of Computer Networked and Distributed Systems (Inderscience), IISc Journal etc.  Also, he is an Editor of the International Journal of Computer Networked and Distributed Systems. He has been a Member of the ACM and the IEEE, a Life Member of the ISCA and the ISTE as well as an Associate Member of the IE(I) and CSI.

He is also an entrepreneur who founded the Touch Lives Technologies, a research-driven technology company. He has subsequently launched the Touch-Lives Initiative as a societal outreach project aimed at developing technology-assisted solutions for the underserved sections of the society.

At BITS-Pilani, he has had multiple additional responsibilities during his years of stay (1998 - till date) as Coordinator: Centre for Software Development, Programme Coordinator (SS), Assistant Dean (Technology Affairs, WILP) and Chief: Software Development & Educational Technology, apart from having served the Institute in its various bodies including the Senate, Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) and Research Board.

 

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