Curriculum Vitae:

Education

• Ph.D., Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, India, 1976.
• M.Sc., Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India, 1971.
• B.Sc., Calcutta University, Calcutta, India, 1968.

Work Experience

• Professor and Chair, Department of Computer Science and Applied Statistics, experience University of New Brunswick, Saint John, January 2006 - present.
• Professor, Department of Computer Science and Applied Statistics, University of New Brunswick, Saint John, December 2001 - December 2005.
• Professor and Head, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, and Dean of Extension Centres, Birla Institute of Technology, Ranchi, India, July 2000 - December 2001.
• Professor and Head, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Birla Institute of Technology, Ranchi, India, September 1996 - July 2000.
• Visiting Professor, Department of Computer Science, Philadelphia University, Amman, Jordan, September 1995 - September 1996.
• Professor and Head, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Birla Institute of Technology, Ranchi, India, June 1989 - September 1995.
• Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Birla Institute of Technology, Ranchi, India, August 1986 - June 1989.
• Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, India, September 1985 - August 1986.
• Senior Research Fellow, Department of Informatics, Catholic University Of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, July 1984 - August 1985.
• Lecturer/Senior Lecturer, Department of Mathematics and Computer Sci- ence, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria, January 1980 - July 1984.
• Lecturer, Department of Mathematics, Basrah University, Basrah, Iraq, September 1975 - December 1980.
• Research Associate, Department of Mathematics, Indian Institute of Technol- ogy, Bombay, India, July 1972 - August 1975.

Main Research Interests:

• software engineering
• software metrics
• reliability modelling
• modelling and simulation
• numerical algorithms
• finite elements
• mobile and soft computing
• verification of embedded software
• neural computing
• data mining
• multi-agent systems