June 2013 WARM WELCOME TO CSA

Created in 1969 as School of Automation. Recognized and supported by UGC-CAS and DST-FIST Top 100 papers have citations ARWU ranks IISc CS in the equivalence class in terms of publications and citations Influential role in Bangalore’s emergence as India’s IT capital /Silicon Valley (Wipro InfoTech started in this department)

Professors S. Bhatnagar – Stochastic control, Networks K. Gopinath – OS, Storage Systems R. Govindarajan (SERC ) – Architecture, Compilers Jayant Haritsa (SERC ) – Database Systems P. V. Kumar (ECE ) – Coding, Information Theory Matthew Jacob (SERC ) – Architecture M. N. Murty – Pattern Recognition, Data Mining Y. Narahari – Game theory, E-Commerce, Social networks (Chair) Dilip Patil (MA) – Commutative Algebra Y. N. Srikant – Compiler design C. E. Veni Madhavan – Security, Cognition Ramesh Hariharan (Adjunct) – Comp. Biology Ravi Kannan (Adjunct) – Algorithms L. M. Patnaik (Honorary Professor) – Distributed Computing V.V.S. Sarma (INAE Dist. Professor) – Artificial Intelligence N. Viswanadham (INAE Dist. Professor) – Logistics, Supply Chain Management Associate Professors C. Bhattacharyya – Machine Learning Deepak D’Souza – Automated Verification R. C. Hansdah – Distributed Computing Vijay Natarajan – Geometry, Visualization Shirish Shevade – Machine Learning, Data Mining Sunil Chandran – Graph Theory Assistant Professors Shivani Agarwal – Machine Learning D. Ambedkar – Info. Theory, Algorithmic Algebra Sanjit Chatterjee – Cryptology, Security S. Govindarajan - Geometry, Spatial Data Structures Aditya Kanade – Formal methods, Software analysis Muralikrishna – Software Engg., Program Analysis K.V. Raghavan – Programming languages and tools Chandan Saha – Complexity Theory B. Uday Kumar Reddy – Parallelization, compilers Senior Scientific Officer V. Susheela Devi - Pattern recognition, soft computing

4 RESEARCH CSA MACHINE LEARNING, PATTERN RECOGNITION, DATA MINING, ANALYTICS M. N. Murty, Chiranjib Bhattacharyya Shirish Shevade, Shalabh Bhatnagar, Susheela Devi, Indrajit Bhattacharyya, Shivani Agarwal, Ambedkar Ramesh Hariharan, R. Kannan GAME THEORY AND MECHANISM DESIGN Y. Narahari, Shalabh Bhatnagar, Shirish Shevade STOCHASTIC CONTROL AND OPTIMIZATION, REINFORCEMENT LEARNING Shalabh Bhatnagar, Ambedkar, Chairanjib Bhattacharya, Shivani Agarwal ALGORITHMS, COMPLEXITY, GRAPH THEORY, COMBINATORICS, GEOMETRY Sunil Chandran, Satish Govindarajan, Vijay Natarajan, Veni Madhavan, Ramesh Hariharan, Ravi Kannan INFO. THEORY, CODING, ALGORITHMIC ALGEBRA D. Ambedkar,, PVKumar, D. Patil AUTOMATA THEORY, FORMAL METHODS, LOGICS Deepak D’Souza, Aditya Kanade, K.V. Raghavan, K. Gopinath PROG. LANGUAGES, COMPILERS, SOFTWARE ENGINEERING Y. N. Srikant, K.V. Raghavan, Aditya Kanade, Uday, D. D’Souza, R. Govindarajan,K. Gopinath, ARCHITECTURE, OS, STORAGE, NETWORKS, DISTRIBUTED COMPUTING Matthew Jacob, R. Govindarajan, K. Gopinath, R.C. Hansdah, Shalabh, Y.N. Srikant, Uday Kumar DATABASE SYSTEMS Jayant Haritsa, R.C. Hansdah CRYPTOLOGY, SECURITY Veni Madhavan, Sanjit Chatterjee, K. Gopinath, R.C. Hansdah COGNITIVE SCIENCE, NLP C.E. Veni Madhavan M.N. Murty K. Gopinath THEORETICAL COMPUTER SCIENCE COMPUTER SYSTEMS AND SOFTWARE INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS VISUALIZATION, GRAPHICS, TOPOLOGY Vijay Natarajan Satish Govindarajan

CSA Students on Roll: 290  Ph D – 100  MSc (Engg.) – 44  ME(CSE) :  ME(SSA) : Graduated ( ) Ph D – 45 MSc (Engg.) – 52 M.E. (CSE) – 171 M.E. (SSA) – 69 Placements of Ph D graduates : Govt (2) (SAG-DRDO, ISAC); Faculty and Post-Docs (20) (LSE-London, IISc, IITB, IITK, IITH, IITR, IIST, NITC, IIMK,JNTU, VTU, Mysore-Univ, MPI, Virginia Tech, Texas-Austin, ISI); MSRI (3); IBM Research (3); Yahoo!(1); Infosys (4); Xerox (1); SAP (1); Samsung(1); Freescale SC (1); Synopsis (1); HP labs (1);Startups (2) Number of M.E./M.Sc. Students who have taken up Ph.D. ( ) 18 (overseas); 32 (CSA) Selected for Highly competitive PhD fellowships (including IBM) and internships; Yahoo! Key Scientific Challenges Awards; Best Paper/Poster Awards

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