Teaching
Teaching Assistant (at King's College London) for :
- Algorithm Design and Analysis (2017, 2016, 2015)
- Text Searching and Processing (2018, 2016)
- Parallel and Distributed Algorithms (2015)
Research Affiliations (Short term)
- School of Computational Science and Engineering, Georgia Tech (Georgia Institute of Technology) [March 2018]
- Department of Computer Science, University of Helsinki [January 2018]
Awards & Honours
- Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award for the 2016-17 academic session [2017].
- Prize for the best overall performance on the M.Sc. programme in Advanced Computing [2014]
- Rewarded for excellent performance while working under Ministry Of Home Affairs, Govt. Of India [2012, 2011]
- Awarded the Deepika Wanganoo Memorial prize for being ranked 1st (B.A.Sc Electronics) in the entire University of Delhi [2008]
- Awarded the prestigious Womens' Empowerment and Livelihood Award in High School (KV Vikas Puri) on the basis of all-round excellence [2002]
Research Grants & Funding (Individual)
- Global Research Grant awarded by the Centre for Doctoral Studies and King's Worldwide [December 2017]
- Graduate School Conference Funds awarded by King's College London Graduate School [August 2016]
- Small Grant (Scheme 7) awarded by Institute of Mathematics &its Applications (IMA) [July 2016]
- Global Research Grant awarded by King's College London Graduate School and King's Worldwide [March 2016]
- Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) awarded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) [2015 - 2018]
Funding for short-term research visits:
- Travel support funded by the University of Helsinki, Finland [January 2018]
- PGR Travel Funding (to support presenting at MACIS 2017) by the Department of Informatics [November 2017]
- Travel support to participate in the first dedicated meeting of the IEEE Haptic Codecs (HC) Task Group (P1918.1.1) held at New York University (Abu Dhabi), UAE (Presented the contribution on Haptic Codecs for the Tactile Internet (TI)) [March 2017]
- PGR Travel Funding (to support presenting at LATA 2017) by the Department of Informatics [February 2017]
- Small Travel Fund by University of Warsaw, Poland [January 2017]
- Sir Murdoch Travel Fund awarded by Murdoch University (Perth, Australia) [September 2016]
- Travel grant awarded by the University of Helsinki, Finland (for the first summer school on Bioinformatics Data Structures) [August 2016]
- ERASMUS+ funding (for University of Warsaw, Poland) [February 2016]
- Travel grant awarded by the McMaster University (Hamilton, Canada) [April 2015]
Research Grants (Team)
Member of various research teams of the King's College London which received the following grants:
- 2017 - 2018: International Exchanges Scheme with Freie Universität Berlin (Germany) awarded by the Royal Society [Project: Development of a novel alignment method for antibodies]
- 2016 - 2018: International Exchanges Scheme with National University of Singapore (NUS) awarded by the Royal Society [Project: Algorithms for identifying and correcting misassemblies in genomes]
- 2016 - 2018: International Exchanges Scheme with Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (National Research Council, Italy) awarded by the Royal Society [Project: Electro acoustics data indexing]
- 2016: Research Grant awarded by the Onassis Foundation (Greece) [Project: Computational Musicology]
- 2016: Research Grant with Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (Bangladesh) awarded by British Council's International Strategic Partnership in Research and Education (INSPIRE) [Project: Development of scalable, robust and well-founded approaches to mining uncertain weighted sequence data.]
- 2015 - 2017: International Exchanges Scheme with The University of Newcastle (Australia) awarded by the Royal Society [Project: Algorithms and Software for Finding Super/Megabubbles in Assembly Graphs]
- 2015 - 2017: International Exchanges Scheme with University of Helsinki (Finland) awarded by the Royal Society [Project: Genome Scale Algorithmics]
Talks/Presentations
Presented at :
- 2018
- Georgia Tech (Georgia Institute of Technology) [Atlants, USA]
- 2017
- 7th International Conference on Mathematical Aspects of Computer and Information Sciences (MACIS 2017) [Vienna, Austria]
- 11th International Conference on Language and Automata Theory and Applications (LATA 2017) [Umea, Sweden]
- University of Cape Town [Cape Town, South Africa]
- Stellenbosch University [Stellenbosch, South Africa]
- 2016
- London Stringology Day and London Algorithmic Workshop (LSD & LAW) 2016 [London, UK]
- Mining Humanistic Data Workshop (Artificial Intelligence Applications and Innovations) (MHDW, AIAI) 2016 [Thessaloniki, Greece]
- 11th Athens Colloquium on Algorithms and Complexity (ACAC) 2016 [Athens, Greece]
- Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology [Dhaka, Bangladesh]
- California State University Channel Islands [California, USA]
- The University of Hong Kong [Hong Kong]
- National Taiwan University [Taipei, Taiwan]
- National University of Singapore [Singapore]
- University of Lisbon (Instituto Superior Técnico) [Lisbon, Portugal]
- University of Helsinki (1st Summer School on Bioinformatics Data Structures) [Helsinki, Finland]
- Murdoch University [Perth, Australia]
Editing & Reviewing
Journal Editing :
- Guest Editor : LSD &LAW 2017 Special Issue of the Journal of Discrete Algorithms (JDA SI: LSD & LAW 2017)
Reviewer for :
- Algorithms for Molecular Biology [2018]
- Information Processing Letters [2018]
- Special issue of Discrete Applied Mathematics (on stringology) [2018]
- Special issue of Fundamenta Informaticae (devoted to Matbio 2017)
- 28th International Conference on Language and Automata Theory and Applications (ISAAC 2017)
- Special issue of Discrete Applied Mathematics (devoted to PSC 2015 and 2016)
- 21st International Conference on Research in Computational Molecular Biology (RECOMB 2017)
- The Prague Stringology Conference 2016 (PSC 2016)
- 27th International Workshop on Combinatorial Algorithms (IWOCA 2016)
- 10th International Conference on Language and Automata Theory and Applications (LATA 2016)
- 6th Conference on Mathematical Aspects of Computer and Information Sciences (MACIS 2015)
Committee Membership and Community Service
Currently:
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Web-Administrator:
- CCWA Open Problems Garden
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Student Member:
- ALGOUK - A Network for Algorithms and Complexity in the UK (a network grant funded by EPSRC).
- Centre for Combinatorics on Words & Applications (CCWA, Murdoch University, Perth, Australia).
Previuosly:
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Web-Administrator:
- International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP) Working Group 10 (String Algorithmics & Applications)
[2015-2018] - StringMasters
[2015-2018] - IWOCA
[2015-2018]
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Co-lead Organiser:
- EPSRC UK Algorithms Network's first meeting (The first AlgoUK Workshop)
[2018]
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Member:
- Haptic Codec Task Group (P1918.1.1) of the IEEE Tactile Internet Working Group (P1918.1)
[2017]
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Co-chair:
- London Stringology Day and London Algorithmic Workshop (LSD & LAW 2017)
- Mathematical-Foundations-in-Bioinformatics (MatBio 2016) (Student conference)
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Member, Organising Committee:
- Mathematical-Foundations-in-Bioinformatics (MatBio 2017) (Student conference)
- London Stringology Day and London Algorithmic Workshop ( LSD & LAW 2016)
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Member, Scientific Committee :
- Palermo-London StringMasters
[2016] .
High School and College Level:
- Application Development Lab administrator: Institute of Informatics and Communication (IIC)
[2009-2010] - Member, Student Placement Team: Institute of Informatics and Communication (IIC)
[2009-2010] - President, Electronics Society(first): Bhaskaracharya college Of Applied Sciences (BCAS)
[2007-2008] - Head Girl: Central School (KV Vikas Puri)
[2003-2004]