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Welcome to Professor Richard Karp January 4, 2011

Welcome to Professor Richard Karp January 4, 2011. CSA@IISc. Research Areas @ CSA. Theoretical Computer Science Algorithms, Graph Theory, Random Projections Coding Theory, Cryptology Computational Geometry, Topology Combinatorial Geometry Automated Verification

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Welcome to Professor Richard Karp January 4, 2011

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  1. Welcome to Professor Richard KarpJanuary 4, 2011 CSA@IISc

  2. Research Areas @ CSA Theoretical Computer Science Algorithms, Graph Theory, Random Projections Coding Theory, Cryptology Computational Geometry, Topology Combinatorial Geometry Automated Verification Algorithmic Algebra, Information Theory Computer Systems and Software Architecture, Power Aware Computing Operating Systems, Storage Systems, Security, Database Systems Networks, Distributed Computing Compilers, Programming Languages and Tools Multi-core Programming, Software Engineering Graphics, Scientific Visualization Intelligent Systems Pattern Recognition, Data Mining, Info. Retrieval Machine Learning, Convex Optimization Game Theory, Mechanism Design E-Commerce, Social Network Analysis Stochastic Systems and Optimization Cognitive Systems

  3. FACULTY @ CSA Professors: 14 Associate Professors: 6 Assistant Professors: 10 Post-Docs: 2 Fellows of IEEE: 3 Fellows of INSA: 3 Fellows of IASc: 4 Fellows of INAE: 5 Fellows of NASI: 3 JC Bose Fellows: 1 Bhatnagar Prize: 1 Vikram Sarabhai: 1 IISc Awards: 4 Young Scientist Awards: 15 Faculty Awards: 20 3

  4. STUDENTS @ CSA • Students on Roll: 250 • Ph D – 82 • MSc (Engg.) – 36 • ME(CSE) : 51 + 54 • ME(SSA) : 12 + 15 • Graduated (2005-2010) • Ph D – 30 • MSc (Engg.) – 48 • M.E. (CSE) – 171 • M.E. (SSA) – 69 • Ph D graduates are currently working in: Faculty and Post-Docs (10) (LSE-London, IISc, IITB, IITK, IITH, IIST, NITC, JNTU, VTU, Mysore-Univ); MSRI (4); GM-ISL(3); IBM Research (3); Yahoo!(2); Infosys (3); AOL (1); Philips (1); Xerox (1); SAP (1); Startups (1) • Number of M.E./M.Sc. Students who have taken up Ph.D. (2005-2010) 18 (overseas); 29 (CSA) • In Yahoo! University Hackday contest, CSA students did better than Stanford students; Highly competitive PhD fellowships

  5. Publications (5 Years) • Number of Publications Books and Monographs 7 Book Chapters 25 Journal Publications 159 Conference Publications 204 • Journals includeSIAM, IEEE, ACM, JMLR, NC, JA, TCS, JCSS, I&C, JCT, etc. • Conferences includeSTOC, SODA, STACS, LFCS, POPL, CC, ICDE, CEC, AAMAS, NIPS, ICML, ICDM, ICPR, IJCAI, VLDB, IEEE VIS, CGO, EMSOFT, CASES, FORMATS, SDM, ICDAR, SDM, IJCNN, WINE • 71 Top-cited papers by CSA authors have accumulated more than 16000 citations (google scholar)

  6. Some Highlights - 2010 • ARWU (Academic Ranking of World Universities): current standing of IISc CS is in the range 76-100. (others in this equivalence class: Eindhoven, NCSU-Raleigh, PennState, Univ-of-Tokyo, UC-Riverside, U-Pittsburg, Uppasala, U-Utah, Shanghai Joi Tong, Leiden, etc.) • PICASSO Tool bagged the Best Demo Prize at VLDB-2010 • Three Year Collaborative Program Analytics and Algorithms for Business Optimization initiated with Infosys Technologies; Collaborative Projects initiated with NetApp, Xerox, GM, SAP, IBM • Indo-US Workshop on Machine Learning, Game Theory, and Optimization during November 2010 (David Parkes, Avrim Blum, Devavrat Shah, Lamkreit) • Yahoo! Key Scientific Challenges Award, Yahoo University Hack Day Competition, Best Poster/Student paper awards, MSRI PhD Fellowships, IBM PhD Fellowships

  7. CSA OF THE FUTURE VISIBLE IN THE ECOSYSTEM Strong Presence in Emerging Areas High Quality Publications (Citations, Best Paper Awards, Books), Deep Technical Advice to IT Majors High Impact Projects and Collaborations Product Oriented Student Start-ups STUDENTS Master’s : 160 Doctoral: 120 25 Ph.D’s per year Visitors Adjunct Faculty, Collaborators FACULTY : 40 POST-DOCS: 10 Strong Foundations and Solid Research Vision Logic, Automata, Algebra, Algorithms, Optimization, Stochastics, Statistics, Game Theory, Number Theory, Algorithms and Complexity

  8. MANY THANKS FORVISITING CSA !

  9. CSA Stars over the Years

  10. CSA Stars over the Years

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