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Debashis Saha

Also known as: D Saha

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, Jadavpur University, Raiganj Coronation High School, Uttar Dinajpur

ORCID iD 0000-0003-0523-9646
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Debashis Saha received the B.E. (Hons) degree from Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India, and the M.Tech. and Ph. D. degrees from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur, all in electronics and telecommunication engineering. He is currently a Full Professor with the MIS and Computer Science Group, Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Calcutta. Previously, he was with Computer Science & Engg Dept, Jadavpur University. His research interests include ICT for development (ICT4D), 4G/5G mobile communication, e-governance, pervasive computing, wireless networking, WDM optical networking, e-commerce, and network economics. He has co-supervised 15 doctoral theses and published about 300 research papers in various conferences and journals, and directed four funded projects on networking. He co-authored the first research paper from eastern India in 1997 on Mobile Wireless Networking, and co-supervised one of the earliest doctoral dissertations from eastern India in 2000 on Mobile Wireless Networking. He has coauthored several book chapters, a monograph and five books including Networking Infrastructure for Pervasive Computing: Enabling Technologies and Systems (Norwell, MA: Kluwer, 2002) and Location Management and Routing in Mobile Wireless Networks (Boston, MA: Artech House, 2003). He was the Co-Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Business Data Communications & Networking (IJBDCN), had served on the editorial board of three international journals, member of the organizing/program committee of several international conferences, and is a regular reviewer of several international journals. Dr. Saha was the recipient of the prestigious Career Award for Young Teachers from AICTE, Government of India, and is a SERC Visiting Fellow with the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India. He is a Fellow of West Bengal Academy of Science and Technology (WAST), Senior Life Member of Computer Society of India, Senior Member of IEEE, and a member of ACM, a member of AIS, a member of the International Federation of Information Processing (IFIP) Working Group’s 6.8 and 6.10. He was the co-Vice-Chair of IEEE Calcutta Section (2010-2011) and was the founder chair of Calcutta Chapter of IEEE Communications Society (2003-2008) which won the ‘Best Chapter of the World’ award in 2008.

Employment

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Education

  • Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur Ph.D.
    ? - 1995
  • Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur M.Tech.
    ? - 1987
  • Jadavpur University B.E.(Hons)
    ? - 1986
  • Raiganj Coronation High School, Uttar Dinajpur Higher Secondary
    ? - 1982

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