Somitra Kumar Sanadhya
Assistant Professor, IIIT Delhi and
Adjunct Assistant Professor, CR Rao AIMS, Hyderabad.
Education
Ph. D. (2009) Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata
M.Tech. (2002) Jawahrlal Nehru University, Delhi
B. Tech. (1994) Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
Research Interests
Cryptology (Primary interest).Machine learning, Bioinformatics (Secondary interest).
Contact
mail: somitra AT iiitd DOT ac DOT in
Organization
- Program Committee co-Chair, International Conference on Security, Privacy and Applied Cryptography Engineering (SPACE 2012), IIT Madras, Chennai, November 2012.
- Workshop on "Multivariate Equation Solving Techniques", IIIT Delhi, March 12-16, 2012.
- Program Committee co-Chair, the 11th National workshop on Cryptology (NCW 2011) held at NIIT University, Neemrana, September 2011.
Past Affiliations
I have been a member of Cryptology Research Group at Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata . I completed my PhD thesis on the cryptanalysis of SHA-2 hash functions with Prof. Palash Sarkar in this group.
I have worked at Connectiva Systems, an Indo-US firm selling telecom revenue assurance software.
I have also worked in the Govt. of Rajasthan in an administrative position and as a software developer in an MNC earlier.
Motto
Lead us to the good path and remove the sin that makes us stray and wander.
--Yajurveda 40:16(8)