Dr. Tamal Chakraborty is currently Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Institute of Engineering and Management (IEM) Kolkata, India. Prior to that, he has served as Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, FIEM Kolkata India and also as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Information Systems, BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus. He has received his Ph.D. (Engg.) degree as DST INSPIRE Fellow from the Department of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering, Jadavpur University, India. He was awarded the University Medal for his M.Tech. degree from Jadavpur University and has received his B.Tech. degree in Computer Science and Engineering from West Bengal University of Technology, Kolkata.  He is the recipient of the IEEE Young Scientist Award (1st Prize) 2015 and also the Best Paper Award in ACM International Conference 2012. He has also received the Best Volunteer Award 2017 from IEEE ComSoc Society, Kolkata Chapter, India. As a faculty, he has successfully led his students to various coding competitions and hackathons and have notably won the Smart India Hackathon 1^st Prize and ICPC Recognitions. He has published several SCI and SCI-E Indexed Journal papers (IEEE, Elsevier, Academy Publishers), 16 conference proceeding papers (IEEE, Springer, ACM) and 2 book chapters (Springer). He has attended and delivered several presentations in International Conferences (India, China, Mauritius, Bangladesh), Forums and Invited Talks on upcoming research prospects and applications. His research interests include Wireless Communication and Networking, Voice over IP, Quality of Service studies, Cognitive Radio Networks, Test-bed Prototype Design and Implementation, Intelligent Transportation Systems, Pervasive Computing and related emerging areas in Computing and Communication, where he has filed several patents. He is an IEEE Member and has served as the Reviewer of several SCI Indexed Journals (including the IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communication, Journal on Selected Areas in Communication, IEEE Systems Journal, Computer and Electrical Engineering Journal Elsevier, etc.). As part of his co-curricular activities, he is a literary enthusiast with publications in International Literary Magazines and also an active quizzard holding the 2^nd rank in the National Quiz Competition held by Petroleum Conservation Research Association, Government of India.

1.     Tamal Chakraborty, Iti Saha Misra and Ramjee Prasad, VoIP Technology: Applications and Challenges, Springer Series in Wireless Technology, Springer International Publishing, Switzerland, 2018.

1.     Tamal Chakraborty and Iti Saha Misra, “Design and Implementation of a Novel Two-Phase Spectrum Handoff Scheme for QoS aware Mobile Users in Cognitive Radio Networks,” Computer Networks Journal, Elsevier, vol. 195, 2021. (SCI and Elsevier Scopus Indexed).

2.     Tamal Chakraborty and Iti Saha Misra, “A novel three-phase target channel allocation scheme for multi-user Cognitive Radio Networks,” Computer Communications Journal, Elsevier, vol. 154, pp. 18-39, 2020. (SCI and Elsevier Scopus Indexed).

3.     Tamal Chakraborty, Shubhadip Ghosh, Sayanta Barik, Sampriya Kar and Subhadip Chatterjee, “VoIP-HDK² – A novel channel allocation technique for QoS aware VoIP communication over heterogeneous networks,” Procedia Computer Science Journal, Elsevier, vol. 171, pp. 62-71, 2020. (SCI and Elsevier Scopus Indexed).

4.     Tamal Chakraborty, Iti Saha Misra and Tanumay Manna, “Design and Implementation of VoIP Based Two-Tier Cognitive Radio Network for Improved Spectrum Utilization,” IEEE Systems Journal, vol. 10, no. 1, pp. 370-381, March 2016. (SCI and Elsevier Scopus Indexed).

·               Organizing Committee Member for IEEE 5G Summit held at Hotel Senses, Kolkata, 2017

·               Organizing Committee Member for the Distinguished Lecture Program on “Sharing Infrastructure and Spectrum: A Vision for Future of Mobile Networks,” 2016 held at Jadavpur University.

·               Part of the Volunteer Team for the “5-Day Workshop on Emerging Trends in Wireless Communication and Networking,” 2015 held at Jadavpur University.

·               Organizing Committee Member for the Distinguished Lecture Program on “Towards an Intelligent and Ubiquitous Healthcare Infrastructure: Challenges and Trends,” 2014 held at Jadavpur University.

·               Part of the Volunteer Team for the “3-Day Workshop on Introduction to Android Operating System for Touch Screen Smart Phones,” 2014 held at Jadavpur University.