Online Algorithms, Semi-online Algorithms, Self-Organizing Data Structures, CAD VLSI Algorithms, Digital Stress Management, Cyber Law, Computational Thinking.

TEACHING [ 24+ Years ], RESEARCH [ 18+ Years ]

- Associate Professor, CSE, VSSUT Burla, Odisha – May 2015 till date [ 7.5 yrs ]

- Reader, CSE, VSSUT, Burla, Odisha – July 2014 – May 2015. [ 0.8 yrs ]

- Asst. Professor, CSE, UCE(VSSUT), Burla, Odisha – January 2006 – July 2014 [ 8.5 yrs ]

- Lecturer, CSE, UCE(VSSUT), Burla, Odisha – September 2001 – December 2005 [ 4.3 yrs ]

- Guest Faculty, UCE(VSSUT), Burla, Odisha - July 1998 - May 2000 [ 1.8 yrs ]

- Teaching Assistant (TA), Department of Comp. Sc. & Engg. Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras, Chennai, India - August 2005 - July 2008 [ 3 yrs ].

Graduate Level	:	Data Structures (2022, 2018, 2017), Graph Theory(2023, 2018, 2017), Computer Networks(2022), Parallel and Distributed Systems (2021), , Modeling and Simulation (2009, 2010), Design and Analysis of Algorithms(2010, 2011, 2017, 2018), Data Structures and Programming Methodology(2002, 2004, 2005), Data and File Structures(2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014), Theory of Computation (1998, 1999, 2009), Compiler Design(1999, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2009), C Programming(2001, 2003), Web Technology ( 2003, 2004, 2005 ), Data Base Management System(2000, 2002, 2010), Object Oriented Programming in C++ ( 2004), Operating System (1999), Computer Graphics (1998), Advanced Microprocessors and Applications ( 1998 ), Artificial Intelligence ( 2000 ), Digital Logic Circuit ( 2001 ).
Post Graduate Level	:	Blockchain Technology (2023), Distributed Operating System(2022), Digital Forensics (2021), Advanced Data Structures and Algorithms(2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2021, 2022), Advanced Data Base Systems(2011, 2012, 2013, 2014). Computational Complexity(2015, 2016, 2017) Microprocessors and Micro-controllers (2008), Compiler Construction(2009), RDBMS (2009), Modeling and Simulation (2009).

- * Positive Computing, Positive Psychology, Affective Computing, Computational Psychology, Digital Stress Management, Super-Intelligence.

- * Computational Thinking based Learning.

- * Digital Entrepreneurship.

-* Cyber Law : Legal Algorithmic, Computational Law, Digital Privacy, Digital Human Rights Law, Digital Forensics

-* Online and Semi-online Algorithms : List Update, Scheduling, Paging, Vertex and Edge Coloring, Rainbow Coloring Problem.

- * CAD VLSI : Placement, Partitioning, Rectangle packing, Square Packing Problem.

- * Blockchain

-* Metaverse

Ph. D. Candidates	:	Total Nos = 03 ( 01- Thesis Submitted, 02- Ongoing) [1] Debasis Dwibedy : Studies on Online and Semi-online Scheduling ( Thesis Submitted - November 2022) [2] Burle Sharma - Online List Update with Lookahead and Locality of Reference ( Expected 2023). [3] Sushama Bhoi - Cyber Law, Digital Privacy and Legal Algorithmics. ( Expected - 2025 )
M. Tech. Candidates	:	Total Nos=28 ( 25 - Graduated, 03 - Ongoing) CAD VLSI [1-8], Computational Thinking [9], Graph Coloring [10-13], List Update Problem [14-22], Online Paging [23], Online Scheduling [24], Digital Stress Management [25] 1. Offline and Online Square Packing - Swati P. Satpathy 2. Wire-length Driven Placement - Dolly Meher 3. Next Fit and First Fit Online Rectangle Packing - Pankhuri * 4. Algorithms for Rectangle Packing - Farah Anjum 5. Rectangle Packing based Placement - Nikunja Kar 6. FM Partitioning Algorithm - Mitali Sinha * 7. Simulated Annealing based VLSI Cell Placement - Prachi P. Tripathy * 8. VLSI Placement - Shubhendu Prakash Bhoi * 9. Computational Thinking Based Learning - Sudhansubala Das * 10. Online Rainbow Coloring - Arun Khamari * 11. First Fit and Next Fit Coloring of Bipartite Graphs - Sugyan Mishra * 12. Online (k,i)- Vertex Coloring - Suchintan Mishra 13. Online (k,i)-Edge Coloring - Dilip Kumar Nayak 14. List Update Algorithm using Doubling Linked List - Kumar Rakesh Singh * 15. Time Stamp List Update Algorithm - Amit Kumar Nanda 16. Randomized List Update Algorithms - Debasish Rout 17. Transpose List Update Algorithm - Binayak Panda 18. Variant of Frequency Count Algorithm - Shiba Prasad Dash * 19. MTF, FC and TRANS Algorithms - Sangita Patel * 20. List Update with Look Ahead - Aishwarya Mishra 21. Characterization of Request Sequences and Analysis of List Update Algorithms - Burle Sharma * 22. Improved MTF List Update Algorithm - Sasmita Tripathy * 23. Online Paging Algorithms - Priyabrata Dash 24. Online Non-Preemptive Scheduling - Shreeya S. Sahoo * 25. Digital Stress Management Models - Ekta Saraf 26. E-mail Forensics - Shaswoti Priyadarshini. 27. Digital Stress Detection Models - Venkatesh Dalei. 28. Digital Stress Management using Online Daily Scheduling - Swtapadma Babu.

1. Placed among Top 23% of Teachers in Global Ranking in 1st International Teachers Olympiad - 2022 (Top 04 Domains Percentile Score – Ethics and Values: 99.99, Teachers Growth and Professional Development-96.96, Students Engagement-89.6, Learning Assessment and Data – 77.79)
2. Invited Guest Speaker in Virtual International Faculty Development Program on Research Methodology and Innovation in Teaching, organized by Centre of Excellence, MIT Square, London, UK in October 2022.
3. Felicitation as EMINENT ALUMNUS of VSSUT Burla by Rourkela Chapter Alumni Association during Diamond Jubilee Celebration in October 2017.
4. Coach, University Teams in ACM Inter Collegiate Programming Contest of Asia Region, sponsored by IBM, in 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2001, 1999.
5. Chair, Technical Session, “Innovative Technologies and Applications” in International Conference, ICCIDM-2014, VSSUT Burla, Odisha.
6. Best Research Paper award in Computer Science Track - ICRAET 2012, Hyderabad, India.
7. Prof. P.K. Kar Memorial Oration Award in National Conference of Indian Pharmacological Society, 2013.
8. AICTE - QIP Scholarship for PhD program in CSE at I.I.T , Madras - [ 2005 - 2008 ].
9. Merit Scholarship for 2nd topper in CSE, during B.E. 3rd year [1996 - 97].
10. Junior Merit Scholarship - 1st position in Balangir District [ 1991-1993 ].
11. National Rural Talent Search Scholarship -  1st Position in Educational District.[ 1988 - 1991 ].
12. Upper Primary Merit Scholarship - 2nd position in Educational District [ 1986 - 1988 ].
13. Lower Primary Merit Scholarship - 1st position in Educational District [ 1984-1986 ].

- * Member, Association of Computing Machinery (ACM), USA.

- * Member, Computer Science Teacher Association (CSTA), ACM, USA.

- * Member, Block Chain Council, USA.

- * Member, International Association of Engineers, Singapore.

- * Member, Advanced Computing and Communications Society(ACCS), India

- * Member, VLSI Society, India.

1. Serving as Education and Research Consultant [Honorary] for MIT Square, London, UK after signing of MOU with VSSUT Burla since July 2022.
2. SPONSORED PROJECT (01) - Title of Project: Strengthening Learning Skills of Students through Computational Thinking - Principal Investigator: Dr. Rakesh Mohanty - Sponsoring Agency : TEQIP –II, VSSUT Burla - Amount Sanctioned and Duration: 0.86 lakhs (March 2016 - August 2016).

International Publications

1. Debasis Dwibedy and Rakesh Mohanty. A Note on Hardness of Multiprocessor Scheduling with Scheduling Solution Space Tree.(accepted) Computer Science, AGH, Poland, 2023.
2. Debasis Dwibedy and Rakesh Mohanty. Online scheduling with makespan minimization: State of the art results, research challenges and open problems. SIGACT News, ACM, USA, 53(2): 84-105, 2022. [SCI IF=1.75]
3. Debasis Dwibedy and Rakesh Mohanty. Semi-online scheduling: A survey. Computers and Operation Research, Elsevier, UK, 139:105646, 2022. [SCI IF=5.159]
4. Debasis Dwibedy and Rakesh Mohanty, New Competitive Semi-online Scheduling Algorithms for Small Number of Identical Machines. CoRR abs/2106.04629 (2021)
5. Debasis Dwibedy and Rakesh Mohanty. A 2-Competitive Largest Job on Least Loaded Machine Online Algorithm Based on the Multi List Scheduling Model. AISC, Springer, Vol. 1412, ICMC : 563-574, 2021.
6. Sheetal Swain, Rakesh Mohanty, Debasis Dwibedy. New Results on Competitive Analysis of Online SRPT Scheduling. AISC, Springer, Vol. 1412, ICMC, 967-977, 2021.
7. Debasis Dwibedy and Rakesh Mohanty. A New Fairness Model Based on Users Objective for Multi-user Multi-processor Online Scheduling Problem, Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering (LNEE), Springer, ADCOM, 869, 453-465, 2020.
8. Rakesh Mohanty, Debasis Dwibedy, Shreeya Swagatika Sahoo: New Competitive Analysis Results of Online List Scheduling Algorithm. CoRR abs/2001.00004 (2020)
9. Baisakh and Rakesh Mohanty, A Novel Move-To-Front-or-Logarithmic Position (MFLP) Online List Update Algorithm. CoRR abs/2010.13042 (2020),
10. Baisakh and Rakesh Mohanty, Competitive Analysis of Move-to-Front-or-Middle (MFM) Online List Update Algorithm. CoRR abs/2010.14752 (2020)
11. Debasis Dwibedy, Rakesh Mohanty and Arun Kumar Khamari. Online Rainbow Coloring In Graphs. CoRR abs/1912.12409 (2019)
12. Rakesh Mohanty and Kumar Rakesh Singh, New Results on Competitive Analysis of Move To Middle(MTM) List Update Algorithm using Doubly Linked List, Procedia Computer Science, Elsevier, Vol 125, 762-769, 2018
13. Rakesh Mohanty and Sudhansu Bala Das. A Proposed What-Why-How (WWH) Learning Model for Students and Strengthening Learning Skills Through Computational Thinking, AISC, Springer, Vol. 719, 135-141, 2017.
14. Rakesh Mohanty and Pankhuri Kiran, New results on next fit and first fit on-line algorithms for square and rectangle packing. IEEE Xplore, ICACCI 2017: 2201-2207.
15. Mitali Sinha, Suchsimita Pattanaik, Rakesh Mohanty, Prachi Puravi Tripathy, Experimental Studies of a novel variant of Fidducia-Mattheyses (FM) Partitioning Algorithm, In proceedings of the International Conference on Advances in Computing, Communications and Informatics (ICACCI), IEEE Xplore, 2016.
16. Rakesh Mohanty, Tirtharaj Dash, Biswadeep Khan and Shiba Parasad Dash, An Experimental Study of a Move-To-Front-or-Middle (MFM) List Update Algorithm, Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS), Springer, Verlag, 187-197, 2014. ( acceptance rate : 19%).
17. Rakesh Mohanty and Ashirbad Mishra, Performance Evaluation of a Novel Most Recently Used Frequency Count (MRUFC) List Accessing Algorithm, In Proceedings of the International Conference on Advance Computing (ICADC), AISC, Springer, 2012
18. Rakesh Mohanty, Sangita Patel, Shiba Prasad Dash and Burle Sharma, TRANS outperforms MTF for special request sequences without locality of reference, Procedia Technology, Elsevier, 2012.
19. Rakesh Mohanty, Sangita Patel, Shiba Prasad Dash, Burle Sharma, Some Novel Results From Analysis of MTF List Accessing Algorithm, International Journal of Systems, Applications and Algorithms, Special Issue, May, 2012. (acceptance rate-13%).
20. Rakesh Mohanty, Shiba Prasad Dash, Burle Sharma, Sangita Patel, Performance Evaluation of A Proposed Variant of Frequency Count (VFC) List Accessing Algorithm, International Journal of Systems, Applications and Algorithms, Special Issue, May, 2012.(acceptance rate : 13%).
21. Suchismita Pattanaik, Shubhendu Prakash Bhoi, Rakesh Mohanty, Simulated Annealing Based Placement and Research Challenges: A Survey, Journal of Global Research in Computer Science (JGRCS), Vol. 3, No. 6, June, 2012
22. Rakesh Mohanty, H.S. Behera, Sukant Kumar Bishi, Ritesh Jha, Off-line List Accessing Algorithm with Circular Doubly Linked List and Partial Cost Model, Current Trends in Information Technology, Volume 1, Issue 1, Pages 16-22, May 2011.
23. Rakesh Mohanty and Sasmita Tripathy, Improved Move-To-Front(IMTF) Off-line Algorithm for the List Accessing Problem, International Journal of Advanced Computing and Communications (IJACC), Vol. 3, No. 1, pp 19-24, 2011.
24. Rakesh Mohanty, H.S. Behera, Sasmita Tripathy, B. Nayak, S. Mallick, A. Agrawal, S. Sourav, Comparative Performance Analysis of Proposed Variants of List Accessing Algorithms using Centralized Cost Model With Doubly Linked List, In Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Methods and Models in Computer Science (ICM2CS), ISBN No. 978-1-4244-9701-0, December, 2010. (acceptance rate : 8.46 %).
25. Rakesh Mohanty and N. S. Narayanawamy, Online Algorithms for Self Organizing Sequential Search : A Survey, Electronics Colloquium on Computational Complexity (ECCC), TR09-097, ISSN 1433-8092, October 2009. ( IF - 1.12 )

Workshops

1. Experimental Studies of a novel variant of Fidducia-Mattheyses Partitioning Algorithm – accepted at the 7th IEEE International Workshop on Reliability Aware System Design and Test (RASDAT), Kolkata 2016.

In Preparation

1. Online Algorithms and Competitive Analysis, RTAC 2013

* 2 Weeks AICTE Sponsored Short Term Course on Recent Trends in Advance Computing(RTAC), 2013.

• 3 Workshops on Professional and Research Skills, November 2017, January 2018. November 2018.

• Workshop on Ubiquitous and Cloud Computing”, January 2016.

• Workshop on Latex, September 2017.

• Workshop on Entrepreneurial Skills, April 2016.

• Workshop on Quality Management in Technical Education, December 2015.

• Workshop on Careers beyond Campus, March 2015.

• Workshop on Professional and Research Skills, September 2014.

• Workshop on Teaching and Research Skills, January 2010.

* Workshop on Right Approach to Job Searching” - November, 2003.

• Workshop on Next Generation Information Technology, December, 2003.

• Workshop on Engineering and Managerial Skills, October 2004.

• Workshop on Recent Trends in Software Engineering, January 2002

Current and Past Responsibilities :

• Member(Elected) of Board of Management, VSSUT Burla [2018-2021]

• HOD, Computer Science and Engineering, VSSUT Burla [2017-2018]

• Member, Academic Council, VSSUT Burla [2021-2022].

• Secretary, Diamond Jubilee Organizing Committee, VSSUT Burla, [2017-2018]

• Professor-In-Charge, University Examinations, VSSUT Burla [2015-2017]

• Professor in Charge, Central Internet Facility and Central Computing Facility, [2016-2017]

• Co-ordinator, NBA Accreditation , B.Tech. CSE Program, VSSUT, [ 2015-2016]

• Member, Project Monitoring Unit, RUSA, VSSUT, [2015-2018]

• Vice-President, Cultural Club, VSSUT Burla, [2016 -2017]

• Treasurer, Alumni Association, VSSUT Burla, [2016-2019]

• Member, NAAC Working Committee, 2015.

• Member, Academic Council, VSSUT Burla, [2014-2015]

• Member, DAC, CSE & IT, VSSUT Burla, December 2014 onward.

• Professor –In-Charge, Alumni House, VSSUT Burla since April 2014 –April 2016.

• Faculty Advisor, CSE Society, VSSUT Burla since July 2013

• Vice-President, Samavesh Society-2012-2013, VSSUT Burla.

• Executive Board member of Kalinga Kusum Foundation, Orissa ( www.kalingakusum.org)

• Secretary, Orissa Joint Entrance Examination, 2010.

• Member, APEX Committee and e-counseling Committee, OJEE 2010

• Secretary of Alumni Association , VSSUT, Burla.

• Secretary, Association of Teachers, VSSUT Burla.

• Convener, University Web Management Committee, VSSUT Burla.

• Warden, Vasistha Hall of Residence, VSSUT Burla, 2011-2013.

• Member, Joint Placement Co-ordination Committee, VSSUT Burla.

• HOD- in- charge, Dept. of Computer Science & Engineering, VSSUT, Burla.

• Training and Placement Officer –in-charge, VSSUT, Burla.

• Faculty Advisor–Samavesh ( Annual Techno-management Festival), VSSUT Burla .

• Member – Board of Studies, Conducting Board, Moderation Board of CSEA Dept., VSSUT Burla.

• Faculty in Charge – Department Library and CSEA, VSSUT, Burla.

• Faculty in Charge - Unix Laboratory and Windows Laboratory, CSEA, VSSUT, Burla.

• Secretary of Alumni Association , UCE , Burla ( 2003 - 05 )

• Asst. Superintendent of East hostel , UCE , Burla( 2001 - 03)

• Vice–president of Athletic Club , UCE , Burla ( 2004 - 05)

• Secretary of Teachers Association, ATUCE ( 2004 – 05 )

• NCC Officer – CTO , Signals Platoon , 3(O) CTC , Burla ( 2001 – 2005 )

• Member of Board of Studies of Sambalpur University for Under graduate engineering courses.( 2003 - 2005)

• External Examiner of Sambalpur University for BSc Computer Science courses ( 2002-2005)

• Chief Examiner of Biju Patnaik University of Technology for under graduate engineering courses - Data Structures and C Programming. ( 2004 )

• Centre Supervisor for Orissa JEE ( 2003, 2004 )

• Member of Orissa JEE Central Counseling committee ( 2004 & 2005 )

• Coach of college team in International Programming contest of Asia Region ACM-ICPC ( 1999 & 2001 )

• Coach of College cricket team in East Zone Inter Technical College Cricket Tournament ( 1999 )

• Presiding Officer in Loksabha and State Assembly Elections ( 2004 )

Present Address :  Office Address : Room No - CS 117 Department of Computer Science and Engineering VSSUT Burla, Sambalpur, Odisha, INDIA-768018 Residential Address : Qr No - M4R/10, Professors Colony - I VSSUT Burla Sambalpur - 768018 ODISHA (INDIA)

Permanent Address :  C/O R.N. MOHANTY Umabhawan, Radharanipara BALANGIR-767001 ODISHA (INDIA)