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Nithin Nagaraj
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Dr. Nithin Nagaraj has Bachelors degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from National Institute of Technology Karnataka (NITK, Surathkal, 1999), Masters degree in Electrical Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), Troy, New York, USA (2001) and PhD from National Institute of Advanced Studies, Bengaluru (NIAS, 2010). He has previously held positions at GE Global Research, IISER-Pune and Amrita University. He is currently -- Professor and Head, NIAS Complex Systems Programme, and a member of NIAS Consciousness Studies Programme. His research areas include Brain-inspired Artificial Intelligence, Chaos Theory, Information theory, Complexity theories of Causality and Consciousness. He has co-authored over 35+ international peer-reviewed journal publications, and 75+ national & international conference paper presentations with over 1600+ citations (Google Scholar). He has delivered over 150+ invited talks at various national and international forums. He is the co-inventor of 8 US patent applications (2 patents granted) and 2 Indian patent applications. He was conferred the Distinguished Alumnus Award for outstanding service and contribution towards Research and Education by NITK Surathkal Alumni Association (September 2024). He is a Senior Member of the IEEE, and an invited member of the Advisory Council of METI: Messaging Extra Terrestrial Intelligence International, USA.
Computational Science Computer Networks & Communications Cryptography Neuroscience