Sumantra Chakravarty
4701-2634 Charles Place
Plano, Texas 75093, USA
E-mail:
sumontro@hotmail.com
Tel: (469) 467-7802
EDUCATION
MEMBERSHIPS
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IEEE Society of America, 1997.
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American Physical Society, 1987.
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Executive member of the Bengali
Association of San Diego, 1998.
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Founding member of the Bengali
Association of Minnesota, 1989.
BOOK EDITOR
“Statistical Reliability Engineering”, title editor of a book authored
by B. Gnedenko, I. Ushakov and I. Pavlov, John Wiley & Sons, 1999.
ENCYCLOPEDIA ARTICLES
"Reliability Analysis of Redundant and
Fault-Tolerant Systems", with I. Ushakov, Vol. 18, Wiley Encyclopedia of
Electrical and Electronics Engineering, John Wiley & Sons, 1999.
"Repairable Systems", with I. Ushakov, Vol.
18, Wiley Encyclopedia of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, John
Wiley & Sons, 1999.
PAPERS
"Power
Control in CDMA Interference-Shared Return-Links Subject to Large
Delays", with L. Schiff and Z. Shao, Proceedings of the IEEE Intl.
Symposium on Spread Spectrum Techniques and Applications, pp. 766-771,
Prague, Czech Republic, September 2002.
"An
Algorithm for Reverse Traffic Channel Rate Control for cdma2000 High
Rate Packet Data System", with R. Pankaj and E. Esteves, Proceedings of
the IEEE GLOBECOM Conference, Vol. 6, pp. 3733-3737, San Antonio, Texas,
November, 2001.
“Effectiveness Analysis of Globalstar
Gateways”, with I. Ushakov, presented at the Mathematical Methods of
Reliability 2000 Conference, Bordeaux, France, July 2000.
“Reliability measure based on average loss
of capacity”, with I. Ushakov, Int. Trans. Op. Res., Vol. 9, pp.
223-234, 2002; (presented at the International Federation of Operations
Research Biennial Conference, Beijing, China, August 1999).
“Novel Simulation Technique for Spare-kit
Optimization”, with I. Ushakov, Proceedings of the IEEE Systems, Man,
and Cybernetics Conference, San Diego, USA, October 1998.
"Spare Supply System for Globalstar, a
Worldwide Telecommunications System", with I. Ushakov, S. Antonov, A.
Hamid and T. Keliinoi, Computers & Industrial Engineering, Vol. 37, Nos.
1-2, October 99 (Presented at the 24th International
Conference on Computers and Industrial Engineering, Middlesex, England,
September, 1998).
Previously about 10 papers on physics.
EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE (TECHNICAL)
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QUALCOMM,
1996 – 2005, Engineer, Senior Engineer, Staff Engineer
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University of Minnesota,
1994 – 1995, Research Assistant, Computer Systems Manager, Research
Associate
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Federal Aviation
Administration, Operations Research Analyst