Manas Khatua

Assistant Professor, Department of CSE
IIT Guwahati, Guwahati - 781039
Assam, India

Room No.: H-112
Phone: +91 361 2583258
Email: manaskhatua @ iitg.ac.in

Qtr. No.: D-144, IITG Campus
Phone: +91 361 2585463

Personal Webpage: Click here to visit.


Education

Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore, 2015-16, Network Security

Ph.D.
Wireless Networks, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, 2011-15.

M.Tech.
Information Technology, Bengal Engineering and Science University, Shibpur, 2004-06.

B.Tech.
Computer Science and Engineering, University of Kalyani, 199-2003.


Work Experiences

Assistant Professor in CSE
Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur, December 2016 - May 2018.

Senior Research Fellow
SRIC, IIT Kharagpur, May 2010 - March 2013.

Assistant System Engineer
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd., February 2008 - June 2010.

Sr. Lecturer in IT
Dr. B. C. Roy Engineering College, January 2008 - February 2008.

Lecturer in CSE
Bankura Unnayani Institute of Engineering, November 2005 - December 2007.


Research Interests

Internet of Things, Wireless Networks, Sensor Networks, Network Security, Cloud and Edge Computing, Cyber Physical Systems


Primary Research Group

Computer Systems


Secondary Research Group(s)

Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Data Mining

Courses Offered

  • 2022-2023 ⋄ Even Semester ⋄ CS549 : Computer And Network Security
  • 2022-2023 ⋄ Odd Semester ⋄ CS342 : Computer Networks Laboratory
  • 2022-2023 ⋄ Odd Semester ⋄ CS578 : Internet of Things
  • 2021-2022 ⋄ Even Semester ⋄ CS544 : Topics In Networks
  • 2021-2022 ⋄ Even Semester ⋄ CS558 : Computer Systems Lab
  • 2021-2022 ⋄ Odd Semester ⋄ CS578 : Internet of Things
  • 2020-2021 ⋄ Even Semester ⋄ CS544 : Topics In Networks
  • 2020-2021 ⋄ Even Semester ⋄ CS558 : Computer Systems Lab
  • 2020-2021 ⋄ Odd Semester ⋄ CS578 : Internet of Things
  • 2019-20 ⋄ Even Semester ⋄ CS348 : Implementation of Programming Languages Lab
  • 2019-20 ⋄ Even Semester ⋄ CS349 :
  • 2019-20 ⋄ Odd Semester ⋄ CS578 : Internet of Things
  • 2018-19 ⋄ Even Semester ⋄ CS348 : Implementation of Programming Languages Lab
  • 2018-19 ⋄ Even Semester ⋄ CS349 :
  • 2018-19 ⋄ Odd Semester ⋄ CS343 : Operating Systems

Ph.D. Students continuing

  • Surja Sanyal
  • SOUMYA NANDAN MISHRA
  • KARNISH NASRIN AHMED TAPADAR

M.Tech. Students Ongoing

  • SINGARAPU PAVAN KUMAR
  • PRATIK MANOJ RANA

Ph.D. Students Completed

M.Tech. Students Completed

  • Supervisor: Manas Khatua ⋄ Scholar Name: Sanket Sonowal ⋄ Thesis Title: "Implementation and Verification of PUF based User Authentication in IoT using FPGA"
  • Supervisor: Manas Khatua ⋄ Scholar Name: Aditya Kumar Sakre ⋄ Thesis Title: "Vulnerability in Cell Scheduling Function and its Countermeasure for 6TiSCH Networks"
  • Supervisor: Manas Khatua ⋄ Scholar Name: VIKASH RAGHUWANSHI ⋄ Thesis Title: "MITM attack prevention in OCPP protocol"
  • Supervisor: Manas Khatua ⋄ Scholar Name: NALADALA JESHWANTH ⋄ Thesis Title: "Supporting Differentiated Service Classes in Distributed Link Scheduling for 6TiSCH Networks"
  • Supervisor: Manas Khatua ⋄ Scholar Name: ADITYA TANDON ⋄ Thesis Title: "Low latency cell Relocation in distributed link scheduling for 6TISCH network. "
  • Supervisors: Manas Khatua, ⋄ Scholar Name: PRIYA UNDIRWADE ⋄ Thesis Title: "CNN-BiLSTM and Encoder Model for Network Intrusion Detection"
  • Supervisors: Manas Khatua, ⋄ Scholar Name: ARUNAV SAIKIA ⋄ Thesis Title: "Designing Machine Learning based Intrusion Detection System for IoT Network"
  • Supervisor: Manas Khatua ⋄ Scholar Name: SINGH PRIYANSHU PANCHAM RAM ⋄ Thesis Title: "Designing a Distributed Scheduling Function for Adapting Traffic in 6TiSCH Network"
  • Supervisor: Manas Khatua ⋄ Scholar Name: SUSHANT YADAV ⋄ Thesis Title: "Collision Detection and Mitigation in Distributed Scheduling of 6TiSCH Networks"
  • Supervisor: Manas Khatua ⋄ Scholar Name: SHIVA VERMA ⋄ Thesis Title: "Adaptive and Distributed Cell Scheduling Function for 6TiSCH Networks"

Sponsored Research Projects

Project Title: "AI and IoT based Attack Detection and Authentication Scheme for Cyber Security in Grid Connected Power Electronic Converters"
PI: Manas Khatua
Funding Agency: Central Power Research Institute (CPRI), Bangalore
Start Year: 2022
Project URL: http://manaskhatua.github.io/project.html

Project Title: "Adaptive Resource Allocation for Rapid Formation of 6TiSCH Network in Industrial IoT"
PI: Manas Khatua
Funding Agency: IIT Guwahati
Start Year: 2019
End Year: 2021
Project URL: http://manaskhatua.github.io/project.html

Project Title: "Adaptive Cell Scheduling Function of 6TiSCH Network for Efficient Data Communication in Industrial IoT"
PI: Manas Khatua
Funding Agency: SERB, Govt. of India
Start Year: 2019
End Year: 2022
Project URL: http://manaskhatua.github.io/project.html

Publications

  • K. N. A. Tapadar, P. Singh and M. Khatua, "LMSF: Lightweight Minimal Scheduling Function for 6TiSCH Networks", Proc. of ICSTE 2023, February, 2023

  • A. Kalita, M. Gurusamy and M. Khatua, "A Gaming and Trust Model based Counter Measure for DIS Attack on 6TiSCH IoT Networks", "IEEE Internet of Things", January, 2023

  • A. Kalita and M. Khatua, "Time-Variant RGB Model for Minimal Cell Allocation and Scheduling in 6TiSCH Networks", "IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing", January, 2023

  • S. N. Mishra and M. Khatua, "Achieving Hard Reliability in RPL for Mission-Critical IoT Applications", Proc. of IEEE WF-IOT 2022, October, 2022

  • A. Kalita, A. Brighente, M. Khatua, M. Conti, "Effect of DIS Attack on 6TiSCH Network Formation", "IEEE Communications Letters", 1-4, 2, May, Link, 2022

  • A. Kalita and M. Khatua, "6TiSCH - IPv6 Enabled Open Stack IoT Network Formation: A Review", "ACM Transactions on Internet of Things", 3, 1-36, May, Link, 2022

  • A. Kalita, M. Khatua, "A Non-cooperative Gaming Approach for Control Packet Transmission in 6TiSCH Network", "IEEE Internet of Things Journal", 9, 3954-3961, 23, February, Link, 2022

  • K. N. A. Tapadar, M. Khatua, V. Tamarapalli, "IMSF: Improved Minimal Scheduling Function for Link Scheduling in 6TiSCH Networks", Proc. of the ICDCN 2022, 124-127, 24, January, Link, 2022

  • A. Kalita, M. Khatua, "Adaptive Control Packet Broadcasting Scheme for Faster 6TiSCH Network Bootstrapping ", "IEEE Internet of Things Journal", 8, 17395-17402, 15, December, Link, 2021

  • A. Kalita, M. Khatua, "Autonomous Allocation and Scheduling of Minimal Cell in 6TiSCH Network", "IEEE Internet of Things Journal", 8, 12242-12250, 1, August, Link, 2021

  • A. Kalita, M. Khatua, "Opportunistic Transmission of Control Packets for Faster Formation of 6TiSCH Network", "ACM Transactions on Internet of Things", 2, 1-29, 4, January, Link, 2021

  • D. Thakur, M. Khatua, "Multi-Domain Virtual Network Embedding with Dynamic Flow Migration in Software-Defined Networks", "Journal of Network and Computer Applications", 162, 1-13, July, Link, 2020

  • A. Kalita, M. Khatua, "Channel Condition Based Dynamic Beacon Interval for Faster Formation of 6TiSCH Network", "IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing", March, Link, 2020

  • A. Kalita, M. Khatua, "Opportunistic Priority Alternation Scheme for Faster Formation of 6TiSCH Network", Proc. of the ICDCN 2020, 1-5, 4, January, Link, 2020

  • A. Kalita, M. Khatua, "Faster Joining in 6TiSCH Network using Dynamic Beacon Interval", Proc. of the IEEE COMSNETS 2019, 454-457, 13, May, Link, 2019

  • S. Das, M. Khatua, S. Misra, "Cheating-Resilient Bandwidth Distribution in Mobile Cloud Computing", "IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing", 7, 469-482, April, Link, 2019

  • S. Das, M. Khatua, S. Misra, M. S. Obaidat, "Quality-assured Secured Load Sharing in Mobile Cloud Networking Environment", "IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing", 7, 102-115, January, Link, 2019

  • M. Khatua, S. H. Safavi, N.M. Cheung, "Sparse Laplacian Component Analysis for Internet Traffic Anomalies Detection", "IEEE Transactions on Signal and Information Processing over Networks", 4, 697-711, December, Link, 2018

  • S. H. Safavi, M. Khatua, N.M. Cheung and F. Torkamani-Azar, "On Sparse Graph Fourier Transform", 3rd Graph Signal Processing Workshop, pp. 1-3, June, Link, 2018

  • D. Thakur, M. Khatua, "Cellular Learning Automata-based Virtual Network Embedding in Software-Defined Networks", Proc. of the ICCCN 2018, 46, 173-182, March, Link, 2018

  • T. Trivedi, V. Parihar, M. Khatua, B. M. Mehtre,, "Threat Intelligence Analysis of Onion Websites using Sublinks and Keywords", Proc. of the IEMIS 2018, 814, 567-578, February, Link, 2018

  • M. Khatua, S. H. Safavi, N.M. Cheung, "Detection of Internet Traffic Anomalies using Sparse Laplacian Component Analysis", Proc. of the IEEE GLOBECOM 2017, 1-6, 4-8, December, Link, 2017

  • S. Misra, M. Khatua, "Packet-Centric Trade-off and Unfair Success Region in IEEE 802.11 WLANs", "IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology", 66, 4223-4230, 15, August, Link, 2017

  • M. Khatua, S. Misra, "Exploiting Anomalous Slots for Multiple Channel Access in IEEE 802.11 Networks", "Journal of Network and Computer Applications", 74, 56-65, August, Link, 2016

  • S. Misra, S. Singh, M. Khatua, "MIRACLE: Mobility Prediction Inside a Coverage Hole Using Stochastic Learning Weak Estimator", "IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics", 46, 1486-1497, July, Link, 2016

  • M. Khatua, S. Misra, "D2D: Delay-aware Distributed Dynamic Adaptation of Contention Window in Wireless Networks", "IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing", 15, 322-335, 23, February, Link, 2016

  • S. Misra, S. Singh, M. Khatua, M. S. Obaidat, "Extracting Mobility Pattern from Target Trajectory in Wireless Sensor Networks", "International Journal of Communication Systems", 28, 213-230, 24, October, Link, 2015

  • S. Misra, M. Khatua, "Semi-Distributed Backoff: Collision-Aware Migration from Random to Deterministic Backoff", "IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing", 14, 1071-1084, 1, May, Link, 2015

  • S. Misra, S. Mishra, M. Khatua, "Social Sensing-based Duty Cycle Management for Monitoring Rare Events in Wireless Sensor Networks", "IET Wireless Sensor Systems", 5, 68-75, 23, April, Link, 2015

  • S. Misra, S. Das, M. Khatua, M. S. Obaidat, "QoS-Guaranteed Bandwidth Shifting and Redistribution in Mobile Cloud Environment", "IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing", 2, 181-193, 11, December, Link, 2014

  • M. Khatua, S. Misra, "CURD: Controllable Reactive Jamming Detection in Underwater Sensor Networks", "Pervasive and Mobile Computing", 13, 203-220, August, Link, 2014

  • S. Misra, A. Mondal, S. Banik, M. Khatua, S. Bera, M. S. Obaidat, "Residential Energy Management in Smart Grid: A Markov Decision Process-Based Approach", Proc. of the IEEE iThings 2013, 1152-1157, 12, December, Link, 2013

  • T. Ojha, M. Khatua, S. Misra, "Tic-Tac-Toe-Arch: A Self-organizing Virtual Architecture for Underwater Sensor Networks", "IET Wireless Sensor Systems", 3, 307-316, 7, November, Link, 2013

  • S. Das, S. Misra, M. Khatua, Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues, "Mapping of Sensor Nodes with Servers in a Mobile Health-Cloud Environment", Proc. of the Healthcom 2013, 481-485, 27, January, Link, 2013

  • M. Khatua, S. Misra, "Exploiting Partial-Packet Information for Reactive Jamming Detection: Studies in UWSN Environment", Proc. of the ICDCN 2013, 118-132, January, Link, 2013

  • S. Misra, S. Dash, M. Khatua, A. V. Vasilakos, M. S. Obaidat, "Jamming in Underwater Sensor Networks: Detection and Mitigation", "IET Communications", 6, 2178-2188, 16, November, Link, 2012

Books/Book Chapters

  • S. Misra, M. Khatua, "Using Cross-Layer Techniques for Communication Systems", "Cross-Layer Techniques and Applications in Wireless Sensor Networks", 94-119, 12, H. F. Rashvand and Y. S. Kavian, USA, IGI Global, 2012

Recognitions

  • NIXI PhD Research Fellowship for the year 2014-15

  • For acquiring highest marks in Higher Secondary Examination 1998 in Narayangarh R.R.C.L.U.S. Niketan

  • For acquiring highest marks in Secondary Examination 1996 in Narayangarh R.R.C.L.U.S. Niketan

  • Nominated for Merit Scholarship from West Bengal Board of Secondary Education for acquiring more than 75% marks in Secondary Examination 1996

Other Activities

Official Post
  • 2018, Faculty Coordinator for registration of B.Tech.(CSE), IIT Jodhpur

Event Organizer
  • 2018, Organized a workshop on Human-Centered Robotics (NWHCR`18) at IIT Jodhpur

  • 2017, PhD Recruitment Exam coordinator in the Dept. of CSE, IIT Jodhpur

Committee Member
  • 2018, Guest Editor for Special Issue on Security and Privacy in India, Security and Privacy (Wiley)