Dr. Rajeev Shorey

rajeev shorey1 Dr. Rajeev Shorey

Designation: Professor & President

Area: Communications and Networking; Computer Science

Qualification: B.E. (Computer Science and Engineering)
IISc Bangalore
MS (Engg) (Electrical Communication Engineering)
IISc Bangalore
Ph.D. (Electrical Communication Engineering)
IISc Bangalore

Teaching Field:

Communications, Networking, Telecommunications, System Simulation,
Parallel and Distributed Systems, Probability Theory, Stochastic Processes and Queuing Theory

Research Focus: Wireless and Wired Networks, Performance Modelling and Analysis of Communication Systems, Telecommunications, Emerging Services and Solutions in Wireless Communications, Communication Security, M2M Communications, VANETs, Cloud Computing

Consulting Area: Communication Security, M2M Communications, Telecommunications, Cloud Computing, Emerging Services in Communications, Value Added Services

Other Interests: Music (Indian and Western Classical), Trekking, Sports, Photography, Astronomy and Space Science

About Me:

Dr. Rajeev Shorey is the President of NIIT University, India. Dr. Shorey received his Ph.D. and MS (Engg) in Electrical Communication Engineering from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, India in 1997 and 1991 respectively. He received his B.E. degree in Computer Science and Engineering from IISc, Bangalore in 1987 and the B.Sc degree from St. Stephen’s College, Delhi University in 1984.

Prior to joining NIIT University, Dr. Shorey was in General Motors India Science Laboratory (ISL), Bangalore. Prior to joining GM Research, Dr. Shorey was a Research Staff Member at the IBM Research Laboratory, New Delhi from 1998 to 2005. From 1996 to 1998, Dr. Shorey was at SASKEN Technologies, Bangalore as a Project Lead of the Wireless Systems group. Dr. Shorey was an adjunct faculty in the Computer Science Dept at IIT, Delhi from 1998 to 2005. He was a faculty in the Computer Science Dept at the National University of Singapore from 2003 to 2004, while on leave from IBM Research Labs in New Delhi.

Dr. Shorey’s work has resulted in more than 50 publications in international journals and conferences and several US patents, all in the area of wireless and wired networks. He has 12 issued US patents and several pending US patents to his credit.

Dr. Shorey serves on the Editorial boards of IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing and Wireless Networks Journal of Mobile Communication, Computation and Information. He is the editor of the book titled “Mobile, Wireless and Sensor Networks: Technology, Applications and Future Directions” published by John Wiley, US in March 2006. Dr. Shorey has given numerous talks, tutorials and seminars in industry and academia all over the world.

For his contributions in the area of Communication Networks, Dr. Shorey was elected Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering in 2007. He is a Fellow of the Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers, India. He is a Senior Member of IEEE and a Member of ACM.