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Somenath Biswas
PhD
Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Research Interest
Randomized algorithms, computational biology, computational complexity, logic in computer science.
Office
CS 218,
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
IIT Kanpur,
Kanpur 208016
Specialization
Computational Complexity, Randomized Algorithms, logic
Education
PhD, Computer Science (1980)
MTech, Computer Science (1976)
BTech, Electronics and Elect. Communication Engineering (1973)
Selected Publications
Nucleon and Flavor Form Factors In a Light Front Quark Model in AdS/QCD, D. Chakrabarti and C. Mondal, Eur. Phys. J. C 73, 2671 (2013).
Topological Aspects of Fermions on a Honeycomb Lattice, D.Chakrabarti, S.Hands and A.Rago, JHEP 0906, 060 (2009).
Hadron optics in three dimensional invariant coordinate space from deeply virtual Compton scattering, S.J. Brodsky, D. Chakrabarti, A. Harindranath, A. Mukherjee, J.P Vary, Phys. Rev. D 75, 014003(2007).
Scattering of glue by glue on the light-cone worldsheet. I. Helicity non-conserving amplitudes, D.Chakrabarti, J.Qiu and C.B.Thorn, Phys. Rev. D 72, 065022(2005).
Thermodynamics of the Lee-Wick partners: An alternative approach, published in Physical Review D, Vol. 84, 045023 (8 pages), (2011). arXiv:1108.0483 [hep-ph]
Awards & Fellowships
Elected Fellow of the National Academy of Sciences, India (2013).
Selected as Sanjay and Rachna Pradhan Chaired Professor (2012).
President of the Council of the Indian Association for Research in Computing Science during 2000 -- 2002.
Program Committee Chair of the 11 th FSTTCS Conference, 1991.
Made a member of a two-men committee for preparing the working paper on 'Vision and Future Plans of IIT Kanpur' (1995).