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Anurag Dasgupta

Ph.D. candidate
Computer Science
University of Iowa

Email:
adasgupt@cs.uiowa.edu

Address:
The University of Iowa
Department of Computer Science
201N Maclean Hall
Iowa City, IA 52242

Phone: (319) 353-2547

Anurag Dasgupta

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Research

My research area involves fault containment and stabilization in Distributed Systems. My doctoral advisor is Professor Sukumar Ghosh.
In fall 2008, I am participating in the distributed systems reading group. Here is a list of papers we will discuss.
Here is a list of relevant distributed systems conferences.

Publications

  1. Johanne Cohen, Anurag Dasgupta, Sukumar Ghosh,Sébastien Tixeuil: An Exercise in Selfish stabilization. To appear in ACM TAAS 2007. (pdf)
  2. Sukumar Ghosh, Anurag Dasgupta: Cooperating Mobile Agents. Mobile Agents in Networking and Distributed Computing. Book chapter published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (pdf)
  3. Anurag Dasgupta, Sukumar Ghosh, Xin Xiao: Probabilistic Fault Containment. SSS 2007. Paris, France. Received the Best Paper Award. (pdf)
  4. Naresh Kumar, Andrew Foster, S.N. Tripathi, Allen Chu, Lixun Xiaosen, Anurag Dasgupta: Predicting Air Quality by Aerosol Optical Depth from MODIS. Aerosol Science and Technology 2007. (pdf)
  5. Naresh Kumar, Andrew Foster, S.N. Tripathi, Allen Chu, Lixun Xiaosen, Anurag Dasgupta: Air Quality Estimates at High Spatial-Temporal Resolutions using MODIS Data Under Review, (pdf)
  6. Anurag Dasgupta, Sukumar Ghosh (University of Iowa), and Sébastien Tixeuil (Université Paris-Sud): Selfish Stabilization. SSS 2006, Dallas, TX. (pdf)

Current Teaching

Education

  • Ph.D. candidate in Computer Science
    University of Iowa, 2003 - present
    Advisor: Professor Sukumar Ghosh
  • B.Tech. in Information Technology
    Calcutta University, India 2000 - 2003
  • B. Sc. in Computer Science
    Calcutta University, India 1997 - 2000

Awards

  • The University of Iowa Summer Graduate Fellowship Award, 2008
  • Received the Best Paper Award at the 9th International Symposium on Stabilization, Safety, and Security of Distributed Systems, held in Paris, France, Nov. 14-16, 2007.
  • Receieved the GSS Travel Funds award and IP Graduate Travel Award for SSS 2007 in Paris
  • Received The University of Iowa Student Government grant for SSS 2006 in Dallas
  • Traveling Scholarship from Calcutta University for pursuing Ph.D. in University of Iowa, 2003.

Work Experience

  • 2008
    • Fall - TA for Computer Science I: Fundamentals (22C:016).
    • Summer - Instructor for Fundamentals of Computer Science course for Johns Hopkins University's CTY (Center for Talented Youth) summer program, Los Angeles, CA.
    • Spring - Instructor for Computer Literacy (22C:001).
  • 2007
    • Fall - Instructor for Computer Literacy (22C:001).
    • Summer - Instructor for Fundamentals of Computer Science course for Johns Hopkins University's CTY (Center for Talented Youth) summer program, Saratoga Springs, NY.
    • Spring - TA for Peer-to-peer Networks (22C:196:003).
  • 2006
    • Fall - TA for Database Systems (22C:144)
    • Summer - Instructor for Fundamentals of Computer Science course for Johns Hopkins University's CTY (Center for Talented Youth) summer program, Saratoga Springs, NY.
    • Spring - TA for Computer Organization (22C:060)
  • 2005
    • Fall - TA for Software Engineering (22C:180)
    • Spring - TA for Introduction to Computer Science (22C:005)
  • 2004
    • Fall - TA for Introduction to Computer Science (22C:005)
    • Summer - TA for System Software (22C:050), TA for Algorithms (22C:044).
      Visual Basic Programmer in the Gait Analysis Lab, The University of Iowa.
    • Spring - TA for Algorithms (22C:044).
  • 2003
    • Fall - TA for Algorithms (22C:044).

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