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| Ashish Ghosh |
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| The Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata |
| Regular Member |
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| Short Biography |
| Ashish Ghosh is a Professor of the Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, India.He received the B.E. degree in Electronics and Telecommunication from the Jadavpur University, Kolkata, in 1987, and the M.Tech. and Ph.D. degrees in Computer Science from the Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, in 1989 and 1993, respectively. He received the prestigious and most coveted Young Scientist award in Engineering Sciences from the Indian National Science Academy in 1995; and in Computer Science from the Indian Science Congress Association in 1992. He has been selected as an Associate of the Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore, in 1997. He visited the Osaka Prefecture University, Japan, with a Post-doctoral fellowship during October 1995 to March 1997, and Hannan University, Japan as a Visiting Faculty during September to October, 1997 and September to October, 2004. He has also visited Hannan University, Japan, as Visiting Professor with a fellowship from Japan Society for Promotion of Sciences (JSPS) during February to April, 2005. During May 1999 he was at the Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, with CIMPA (France) fellowship. He was at the German National Research Center for Information Technology, Germany, with a German Government (DFG) Fellowship during January to April, 2000. During October to December, 2003 he was a Visiting Professor at the University of California, Los Angeles, and during December 2006 to January 2007 he was at the Computer Science Department of Yonsei University, South Korea. His visits to University of Trento and University of Palermo (Italy) during May to June 2004, March to April 2006, May to June 2007, and May to June 2008 were in connection with collaborative international projects. He also visited various Universities/Academic Institutes and delivered lectures in different countries including Poland and The Netherlands. His research interests include Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning, Data Mining, Image Analysis, Remotely Sensed Image Analysis, Soft Computing, Fuzzy Sets and Uncertainty Analysis, Neural Networks, Evolutionary Computation and Bioinformatics. He has already published more than 120 research papers in internationally reputed journals and referred conferences, has edited seven books and is acting as a member of the editorial board of various international journals. He is a member of the founding team that established a National Center for Soft Computing Research at the Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, in 2004, with funding from the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India. |
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