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Advisory Member

Dr. Arun Kumar

Dr. Arun Kumar

Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science & Engineering, NIT Rourkela.

Expert in IoT, Wireless Sensor Networks, Data Analytics & Vehicular AdHoc Networks

Professional Contributions

  • i) Led NRF & BCA-funded Smart City Projects – Singapore
  • ii) Published over 75 papers in peer-reviewed international journals & conferences
  • iii) Mentored interdisciplinary teams across multiple countries and domains
  • iv) IEEE Senior Member & Treasurer – IEEE Rourkela Subsection
  • v) Member – The Institution of Engineers (India)

Awards & Recognition

  • i) MHRD Scholarship, India – For M.Tech in Computer Science
  • ii) NTU Research Scholarship, Singapore – For Ph.D.
  • iii) Airport Operations Officer, Changi Airport – Youth Olympic Games 2010
  • iv) Featured in (Who’s Who in the World) – 2014 & 2015 (31st & 32nd Edition)
  • v)Travel Grant Recipient, ICETCI 2023 – Hyderabad, India

Research & Technical Focus

  • i) Internet of Things (IoT)
  • ii) Wireless Sensor Networks and AdHoc Networks(VANETs)
  • iii) Data Analytics & Sentiment Analysis
  • iv) Mobile & Ad-Hoc Networks
  • v) Smart Cities & Building Systems

"Research should not just push the boundaries of science—it should also solve problems that matter to people, cities, and communities"

— Dr. Arun Kumar