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Dr. Srinivasa Desikan K. E.

Founder, Next Gen Computing and Networking (NGCN) Research Group | Currently working as an Assistant Professor at IIITDM Kurnool | He completed his Ph.D. under the esteemed scientist Prof. C. Siva Ram Murthy, an expert in wireless networks | He is passionate about mentoring students and driving impactful research in next-gen technologies.

Researcher. Educator. Innovator in Fog Computing and AI-driven Networks

Education

M.S - Ph.D Dual Degree in Computer Science and Engineering

IIT Madras, 2015-2022.

B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering

Pondicherry Engineering College, 2010-2014.

CBSE Class XII

P.S Senior Secondary School, Chennai, 2010.

CBSE Class X

Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan’s Sri Venkateswara Vidyalaya, Tirupati, 2008.

Research and Experience

Assistant Professor in CSE.

2022 – Present | IIITDM Kurnool

Subjects: Object Oriented Programming, Software Engineering, Game Theory, Internet of Things, Computer Architecture, Data Structures and Algorithms, Discrete Mathematics, Computer Networks

Teaching Assistant, CSE.

2017 – 2021 | IIT Madras.

Subjects: Introduction to Programming, Foundations of Computer Systems Design, Computer Organization and Architecture, Computer Networks, Advanced Data Structures and Algorithms

Project Associate, CSE.

2015 – 2017 | IIT Madras.

Project: Investigating Capacity, Coverage, and Energy-efficiency in Heterogeneous Wireless Networks

Publications

Decoding the Interplay Between Latency, Reliability, Cost, and Energy While Provisioning Resources in Fog-Computing-Enabled IoT Networks.

Authors: K. E. Srinivasa Desikan, Vijeth J. Kotagi, & C. Siva Ram Murthy. (2023).

IEEE Internet of Things JournalQ1 10(3), 2404–2416.

A Novel Matching Theory-Based Data Offloading Framework for a Fog Network With Selfish and Rational Nodes.

Authors: K. E. Srinivasa Desikan, Vijeth J. Kotagi, & C. Siva Ram Murthy. (2021).

IEEE Networking LettersQ1 3(4), 172–176..

Topology Control in Fog Computing Enabled IoT Networks for Smart Cities

Authors: K. E. Srinivasa Desikan, Vijeth J. Kotagi, & C. Siva Ram Murthy. (2020).

Computer NetworksQ1 , 176, 107270.

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Awards and Achievements

Huawei Fellowship for Excellence (2022)

Star Teaching Assistant Award – IIT Madras (2018).

Best Outgoing Student (2008).

Vision

To contribute meaningfully to the advancement of computer science through impactful research, student-centered teaching, and collaborative innovation.
I envision building a nurturing and inclusive academic environment that inspires critical thinking, fosters interdisciplinary research, and equips students with both theoretical foundations and practical skills. My goal is to bridge the gap between academia and industry, solve real-world challenges using emerging technologies, and cultivate the next generation of ethical and socially responsible engineers and researchers.

Contact

Email ID

srini@iiitk.ac.in

LinkedIn Profile ID

linkedin.com/in/srinivasa-desikan-kaniyambakkam-elayavilli-553449217