Under supervision of Dr. Joydeep Chandra, Assistant Professor, IIT Patna

About Me

I am currently working as a Research Scholar at IIT Patna and pursuing my PhD in Computer science & Engg. I have completed my M.E (Software Engg.) from Jadavpur University. My research area of interest include Online Social networks, Mobile networks etc.

Current Research Interest

I am working on information diffusion and trust dynamics in Online Social Networks & Collaboration Networks. The main objective of our current research is to reveal the importance of trust in network spreading. Further we aim to analyze the trust dynamics and the role it plays in information propagation and node influentiality in online social and professional scientific collaboration networks.

Publications

  • Avijit Gayen, Maitry Bhavsar and Joydeep Chandra, Towards a Social Trust Based Measure of Scientific
    Productivity, ASONAM 2017, Sydney, Australia.
  • Arpita Bhattacharya, Sourav Das, Avijit Gayen and Nilotpal Chakraborty, HAP: Hierarchical Attachment
    Process For Mobile Nodes In Nested Network Mobility, IEEE TENSYMP 2017, Cochin, India
  • Avijit Gayen and Joydeep Chandra, Role of Trust in Evolution of Scientific Collaboration Networks, SocialCom, 2014, Beijing, China.
  • Avijit Gayen, Avik Mitra, Smritilekha Das, "SLNEMO: An EfficientProtocol to provide Internet Connectivity in NEMO", International Journalof Research and Scientific Innovation,Volume II Issue X,2015

INTERNATIONAL TALK @ PHD FORUM

Title of Talk: Effects of Trust on network evolution and information propagation in Online Social Networks                                 @ 6th International Conference, COMSNET 2014

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE & WORKSHOP ATTENDED

  • ICTS-Northeastern Discussion Meeting on Games, Epidemics and Behavior at ICTS,Bengaluru from Jun 27 - Jul 1, 2016.
  • 29th IEEE Conference , IPDPS 2015, Hyderabad, India
  • Workshop on Machine Learning and Complex Network, MLCN 2015, IITKGP
  • 6th International Conference, COMSNET 2014, Bangalore, India
  • Workshop on “High dimensional Network Analytics” 2013, IISC Bangalore,India

Inspirational

"Education is the manifestation of the perfection already in man."- Swami Vivekanada