Pratt School of Engineering

EDUCATION
  • PhD, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 2006
  • MS, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 2003
  • B.Tech, Haldia Institute of Technology, India, 2000

Romit Roy Choudhury
  • Office Location: 203 Hudson Hall
  • Office Phone: +1 919 660 5365
  • Email Address: romit@ee.duke.edu
  • Romit Roy Choudhury received his B.Tech. degree in Computer Science from Haldia Institute of Technology, India, in 2000, and his M.S. (CS) and Ph.D (ECE) degrees from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 2003 and 2006 respectively. Dr. Roy Choudhury is presently an assistant professor at the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at Duke University. His broad research interests are centered around wireless networking, mobile computing, and distributed systems. He focuses on analysing, designing, and implementing protocols for wireles networks, such as mesh networks, sensor networks, mobile phone networks, and vehicular networks.

    Specialties
    • Computer Engineering
      Antennas
      Electronic Devices
      Wireless networking
      Mobile Computing
      Distributed Systems

    Research Areas

      Wireless Networking, Mobile Computing, Distributed Systems.

    Recent Publications More Publications

    1. Kyasanur, P. and Roy Choudhury, R. and Gupta, I., Smart gossip: an adaptive gossip-based broadcasting service for sensor networks, 2006 IEEE International Conference on Mobile Adhoc and Sensor Systems (MASS) (IEEE Cat. No.06EX1476), (2006), ppt. 10 pp. - [abs]
    2. R. Roy Choudhury, Xue Yang, Nitin Vaidya, Ram Ramanathan, Utilizing Directional Antennas for Wireless Ad Hoc Networks, ACM Mobicom, (2002)
    3. Choudhury, R.R. and Vaidya, N.H., Deafness: a MAC problem in ad hoc networks when using directional antennas, Proceedings of the 12th IEEE International Conference on Network Protocols (ICNP), (2004), ppt. 283 - 92 [abs]
    4. Choudhury, R.R. and Vaidya, N.H., Impact of directional antennas on ad hoc routing, Personal Wireless Communications. IFIP-TC6 8th International Conference, PWC 2003. Proceedings (Lecture Notes in Comput. Sci. Vol.2775) - Best Paper Award, (2003), ppt. 590 - 600 [abs]
    5. Choudhury, R.R., Brownian gossip: exploiting node mobility to diffuse information in ad hoc networks, 2005 International Conference on Collaborative Computing: Networking, Applications and Worksharing and Workshops (IEEE Cat. No. 05EX1251C), (2005), ppt. 5 pp. - [abs]
    6. Choudhury, R.R. and Vaidya, N.H., MAC-layer anycasting in ad hoc networks, Comput. Commun. Rev. (USA), vol. 34 no. 1 (2004), ppt. 75 - 80 , [972374.972388] [abs]

    Awards, Honors, and Distinctions

    • Motorola Center Communications Fellowship
    • NSF Early CAREER Award, National Science Foundation
    • Personal Wireless Conference Best Paper Award
    • University Silver Medal, B. Tech
    • Vodafone Fellowship