Dr. Ajay Pratap , IIT (BHU), Varanasi , IndiaĀ
š Dr. Ajay Pratap, born on May 4, 1988, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science & Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi, India. His expertise spans across various domains including IoT-enabled Smart Environments, UAV Communication, Smart-health, Cyber-Physical Systems, and more. With a Ph.D. from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Patna, he has undertaken groundbreaking research in Resource-Optimized Fog Computing for Smart Healthcare Applications in IoT-enabled Heterogeneous Networks, funded by SERB, Govt. of India. Holding a patent for “A Wireless Body Area Network Enabled Fog Computing System for Remote Health Monitoring”, Dr. Pratap’s contributions to the field are marked by innovation and a commitment to leveraging cutting-edge technologies for societal betterment. š
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Research Areas:
- IoT-enabled Smart Environments
- UAV Communication
- Smart-health
- Cyber-Physical Systems
- Mobile Computing
- Nonlinear Optimization
- Statistical Learning
- AI/ML for Next-G Networks
- Parallel and Distributed Fog Computing
- Applied Graph Theory
Professional Experience:
- Assistant Professor, Dept. of CSE, IIT (BHU), Varanasi, India (June 2020 – Present)
- Assistant Professor, Dept. of CSE, NIT Karnataka, Surathkal, India (December 2019 – May 2020)
- Postdoctoral Fellow, Dept. of Computer Science, Missouri University of Science and Technology, USA (August 2018 – December 2019)
Education:
- Doctor of Philosophy, Dept. of CSE, IIT Patna, India (July 2014 – July 2018)