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• World's Top Computer Scientists

•  Associations :   

•   Executive Body - Kalinga Kusum Foundation
•   Co-founder and Executive Editor - KK INSPIRATIONS (upcoming monthly magazine)
•   Secretary - VSSUT Alumni Association
  
•   Co-editor - Golden Jubilee Souvenir - 2009, VSSUT (download Souvenir_09.pdf) 
•   Founder -   VSSUT Programming Forum

• Role Models :
  

• Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam ( People's President of India )
• Prof. Erik Demaine   ( Youngest Computer Science Faculty at M.I.T  at age - 20)

• Prof. Donald E. Knuth ( Computer Pioneer and Youngest Turing Award Winner)
• Bill Gates  ( Founder - Microsoft Corporation ) 
• Prof. Ashok Jhunjhunwala (Founder of  TeNet Group at IITM )
• Mr. Sam Pitroda  (Chairman - National Knowledge Commision)  

• Kapil Dev  (Skipper of World Champion Indian Cricket Team) 

  Sachin Tendulkar  (Highest Run Scorer in World Cricket)  

• Inspirational Websites : 
   
  • Winston Brill 
  • Anthony Fernando
  • Shiv Khera 
    
  Concluded Events :

  • PANIIT - 2008
  • IISc Centenary Conference - 2008

Education :  (Click here for Details)

- PhD* - Computer Science and Engineering , I.I.T. Madras ,  India    [ 2005 - 2009 ] 

- M. Tech.- Computer Science and Technology,  J.N.U. Newdelhi , India  [ 2000 - 2002 ]

- B. E. - Computer Science and Engineering ,  U.C.E. Burla , Orissa , India [ 1994 - 1998 ] 

 Research Interests : ( Click here to visit my Research Page )

 -Algorithms :  Online,  Randomized,   Approximation   

 -Data Structures  :  Self Organizing Data Structures

- Discrete  Mathematics  :  Logic ,  Combinatorics , Proofs.

-Algorithm Engineering  :  Experimental Algorithmics

-Computational Thinking :

Special Interests :  

• History of Computing  
• Computers and Society 
• Computer Science Education
• Information Technolgy Education
• University and College Computing Services 

Current Research Focus :

•  Self Organizing Sequential Search
  

Publications : 

• An improved optimal offline algorithm for the list update problem - Rakesh Mohanty and N. S. Narayanaswamy ,  International Conference on Advanced Computing and Communication (ADCOM), Chennai, India, December 14-17, 2008.

• Online algorithms for the List Update Problem" :  Rakesh Mohanty, Technical Report, CSE, IIT Madras,  November, 2007.

Under Preparation :

• An improved online algorithm for the list update problem with locality of reference - Rakesh Mohanty and N. S. Narayanaswamy.

• A Survey of  Algorithms for  the Self Organizing Sequential Search Problem  - Rakesh Mohanty and   N. S. Narayanawamy ( to be communicated to ACM Computing Surveys)
• An Experimental Analysis of Online List Accessing Algorithms - Rakesh Mohanty, and N.S. Narayanaswamy. 

    Working Papers: 

• Approximation algorithm for Self Organizing Sequential Search.
• Online algorithm for Self Organizing Sequential Search with look ahead.
• Algorithm for parallel list update problem.
  

  Professional Experience :

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•  Lecturer in  Computer Science and Engineering at University College of Engineering, Burla,  Orissa ( INDIA) since September, 2001. 
  

•  Teaching Faculty in Department of Computer Science and Engineering of University College of Engineering, Burla, Orissa ( INDIA) from July 1998 to May 2000.
  

International Conferences Participation :  

• FSTTCS ,   India International Centre,   Newdelhi ,  India. (  IARCS  Annual Coneference on Foundations of Software Technology and Theoretical Computer Science),  December,  2007.
  

• INDOCRYPT,     I .  I.  T.  Chennai,  India  ( 8th International Conference on Cryptology in India) , December,  2007.

•  AAECC -17,   I . I . Sc.  Bangalore, India ( International Symposium on Applied Algebra, Algebraic Algorithms and Error Correcting  Codes) ,   December,   2007.
  

Workshops/Symposium  participation :

• Workshop  on  " Algorithms and Complexity",  I. M. Sc.   Chennai,  India ,  March  2008.

• CLIA  Workshop  on  " Semantic Approaches to Information Management" ,  Anna   University, Chennai,   India,  March  2008.  
• Workshop on "Parallel Programming",  Computer Center, I.I.T. Madras,  September 2008.
• Microsoft Research Symposium "TechVista-2008", Chennai Trade Center, Chennai, India, Ocober 1, 2008.
  

 TEACHING   INTERESTS : ( Click here to visit my teaching page)

Graduate Level : 

 Post - Graduate Level:

• Mathematical  Foundations of Computer Science
• Advanced Data Structures

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  Advanced  Algorithms

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  Algorithmic Graph  Theory

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  Performance Evaluation of  Computer  Systems and  Networks

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  Computational Complexity 
• Research  Methodology 

Scholarships :

• •Lower Primary Merit Scholarship  ( 1984 - 86)
  • 1st  position  in Educational District.

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  Upper Primary Merit Scholarship ( 1986 – 88)
  •  2nd  position in Educational District.

•  National Rural Talent Search  Scholarship ( 1988 – 91) 
  •  1st Position in Educational District.

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  Junior  merit  scholarship  – ( 1991- 93 )
  • 1st position in District.

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  Merit Scholarship for   2nd  topper  in  Comp. Sc.  &  Engg.  during  B.E. 3rd year (1996 - 97).

•  AICTE - QIP  scholarship for  PhD  program at  I.I.T ,  Madras – ( 2005 – 08).    

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