Ratul kr. Majumdar
PhD (Awarded) -- Thesis Title (Feedback Driven Dissemination of Dynamic Data: Towards Providing QoS Guarantees in Wide Area Networks (Area: Real Time Data Management)

Why PhD ? : I heard acronym for "PhD" as "Permanent Head Damage" some time back, So If you want it willingly ..... then .......:)

Laboratory for Intelligent Internet Research
Department of Computer Science & Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, Powai
Mumbai - 400076.
Phone: 91-22-25764728
Email:
ratul[AT]cse.iitb.ac.in
ratul_majumdar[AT]iitb.ac.in
ratul_majumdar_2006[AT]yahoo.com
ratul.majumdar[AT]gmail.com

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Advisor: Prof. Krithi Ramamritham


Education:

-Schooling : Narendrapur Ramakrishna Mission, West Bengal
-B.E : Bengal Engineering College and Science University, Shibpore, West Bengal
-Ph.D: IIT Bombay


Idol:

Swami Vivekananda


Hobbies:

- Listenting to Music (Soft music)
- Playing Chess
- Writting
- Reading Literature
- Reading Medical Articles (With Spl. Interest in NeuroScience, Nature (NeuroScience)
- Programming


Favorite Quote: In Silicon Valley, if you stop for lunch, you will be lunch ! Courtesy Prof. Jayant Harisa's Home Page, Computer Science and Engg Dept, IISc

Research Interests: Life is persuit of Pleasure, but pleasure is relative in nature.

Current Area of Interest: -

Bio Statistics, Bio Informatics (Proteomics, Genomics), Human Genetics, Statistical Genetics, Medical Informatics, Theoretical Computer Science, DataBase Systems, Issues in Data Management and Networks, Security and Cryptography, Communication Systems

Others: (Off-Track)

- Finance Theory, Computational Finance (Derivatives, Credit Risk Analysis, Risk Management)
- Neuro Science (Cognitive Science, Human Mind, Long term effect of SSRI, Synapse Plasticity)
- I like intensively Statistics, Mathematics and Bio Science (Wonderful Thing about a Living Cell: most complex, most organized and most amazing !!)
- I often ponder over the following things ... The Universe, Our Existence, What makes a life etc .....


List of Publications:

Referred Journals

  1. Ratul kr. Majumdar, Krithi Ramamritham and Ming Xiong. "Exploiting User Mobility Patterns for Adaptive Location Management", In IEEE Distributed Systems 2003.

  2. Ratul kr. Majumdar and Krithi Ramamritham. "Feed-back Approach to Real Time Monitoring of Dynamic Data with QoS Guarantees", IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering.

Referred IEEE International Conferences: (Top Tier Conferences based on Acceptance ratio)
  1. Ratul kr. Majumdar, Krithi Ramamritham and Ming Xiong. " Adative Location Management in Mobile Environments", IEEE Conference on Mobile Data Management , Melbourne, Springer-verlag Lecture Notes in Computer Science Series (LNCS) Vol. no -2576, Received Honorable Mention .

  2. Ratul kr. Majumdar, Kannan M. Moudgalya and Krithi Ramamritham, "Adaptive Coherency Maintenance Techniques for Time-Varying Data", In IEEE Real Time Systems 2003.

  3. Ratul kr. Majumdar, Krithi Ramamritham, Ravi N. Banavar and Kannan Moudgalya, " Disseminating Dynamic Data with QoS Guarantees in Wide Area Network: A Practical Control Theoretic Approach", In IEEE Real-Time and Embedded Technology and Applications 2004.


  4. Ratul kr. Majumdar, Krithi Ramamritham, Kannan M. Moudgalya, "Feedback Driven Execution of Continual Queries over Dynamic Data with QoS Guarantees", In IEEE Real-Time Systems 2006.
List of Some Important Journals:

-IEEE TKDE, Real Time Systems, Bioinformatics, IEEE Internet Computing.
-BMC Bioinformatics, Nucleic Acids Research, IEEE Transactions on Computers.
-Journal of Molecular Biology, Journal of Computational Biology.
-Protein Engineering, Proteomics, Applied Bioinformatics.
-Advances in Econometrics, Advances in Financial Economics.
-Financial Research Letters, Insurance: Mathematics and Economics.
-Journal on Econometrics, Nature NeuroScience, Nature Genetics.
-Annals of Mathematics, Management Science, Econometria, Game and Economic Behaviour.

References:

- Prof. Krithi Ramamritham, Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engg. IIT Bombay, Powai-400076.

- Prof. Kannan M. Moudgalya, Professor, Department of Chemical Engg, IIT Bombay, Powai-400076.




(since Feb 27 2005) The most Simple Thing is The most Complex