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Sumantra Chakravarty
 

4701-2634 Charles Place                                                                                                                  

Plano, Texas 75093, USA                                                                             

E-mail:  sumontro@hotmail.com

Tel:  (469) 467-7802

 

EDUCATION

  • Physics, Univ. of Minnesota, 1994

 MEMBERSHIPS

  • IEEE Society of America, 1997.

  • American Physical Society, 1987.

  • Executive member of the Bengali Association of San Diego, 1998.

  • 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)

  • QUALCOMM,  1996 – 2005, Engineer, Senior Engineer, Staff Engineer

  • University of Minnesota, 1994 – 1995, Research Assistant, Computer Systems Manager, Research Associate

  • Federal Aviation Administration, Operations Research Analyst