SIGDATA is run by a volunteer Committee and assisted by some regular
managerial level staff member of CSI. The committee consists of
Chairman, Treasurer, and another 3-6 members, who may be responsible for
specific tasks of the SIG (e.g. for publications, conferences, etc.). New
members may be co-opted in the committee based on nomination from a current
member and approval of the rest. The members will elect the chair for 3
years (extensible for another term). Term of each member will be 3-years,
with no limit on the number of terms. The members must be active researchers
or research managers.
The executive committee of SIGDATA effective 2016 is as follows:
- Prof. Kamal Karlapalem, IIIT Hyderabad - Chair. (2015-) Member (2009-)
- Prof. S. Sudarshan, IIT Bombay - Secretary (2016-), Member (2009-)
- Prof. N. L. Sarda, IIT Bombay. Treasurer(2012-), Member (2009-)
- Prof. Arnab Bhattacharya, IIT Kanpur (Dec 2012-)
- Dr. Prasad Deshpande, IBM IRL Bangalore (Dec 2011-)
- Prof. Jayant Haritsa, IISc, Bangalore (2009-)
- Dr. Mukesh Mohania, IBM IRL, New Delhi (2009-)
- Prof. Sreenivasa Kumar, IIT Madras (2009-)
- Exec. Secy CSI, ex-officio CSI execom rep.
Earlier Committees
SIGDATA was formed in 2009; earlier committee membership is as follows:
- Prof. N. L. Sarda, IIT Bombay - Chair of the execom (2009-2011), Member (2009-)
- Prof. S. Sudarshan, IIT Bombay - Chair (Dec 2011-2015), Member (2009-)
- Prof. Kamal Karlapalem, IIIT Hyderabad - Treasurer. (2009-2012)
- Prof. Krithi Ramamritham, IIT Bombay (2009-2015)
- Dr. Anand Deshpande, Persistent Systems, Pune (2009-2015)
- Prof. Jayant Haritsa, IISc, Bangalore (2009-)
- Dr. Mukesh Mohania, IBM IRL, New Delhi (2009-)
- Prof. Sreenivasa Kumar, IIT Madras (2009-)
- Mr. Suchit Gogwekar, Exec. Secy CSI, ex-officio CSI execom rep. (2009-2015)