Saptarshi Samanta

About

Creative, innovative, and dynamic professional with 12 years of experience across corporate strategy (~4 years) for one of India's oldest business groups and product design/development for one of India's largest automotive companies. Self-published author and an aspiring indie game developer.
Research interests are in the areas of game design, game user research and haptic modalities and haptic experience in games

Employment

• IIT Guwahati Research Scholar
  2022 - Present
• Shapoorji Pallonji & Company Private Ltd AGM
  2016 - 2021
• TVS Motor Company New Product Development
  2007 - 2015

Education

• Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati PhD
  2022 - Present
• Indian Institute of Management Lucknow - Noida Campus Executive MBA (IPMX)
  2015 - 2016
• Haldia Institute of Technology B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering
  2003 - 2007

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (4)

• Landscape of research in haptics and digital games revealed by co-occurrence analysis
  2026 0 citations DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-9943367/v1
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• How Does Games User Research Measure and Guide Haptic Experience Design? A Critical Review
  2025 0 citations DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-80832-6_2
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• A Bibliometric Analysis of Research in VR and Haptics
  Smart Innovation Systems and Technologies 2023 0 citations DOI: 10.1007/978-981-99-0293-4_77
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• Role of Human-Centered Design in Haptic-Enabled Virtual Reality Environments’ Research and Development
  Smart Innovation Systems and Technologies 2023 0 citations DOI: 10.1007/978-981-99-0293-4_84
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