ECAS Lab
ECAS Lab

People

Meet the researchers and students behind our work.

PI / Lab Director

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Phrangboklang Lyngton Thangkhiew

PI / Lab Director

I am an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, with research interests in in-memory computing, digital design, and neuromorphic computing using emerging memory technologies. My work focuses on developing efficient and scalable computing architectures to overcome the limitations of conventional systems, especially for data-intensive and AI-driven applications. I am actively involved in research in computer architecture and embedded systems, with a focus on designing innovative hardware solutions for next-generation computing.

In-memory ComputingDigital Design and Neuromorphic Computing using Emerging Memory Technology

PhD Students

evan

Evanstar Field War

PhD Student
July 2024 – Present

Research Area: Securing in-memory and neuromorphic computing from adversarial attacks.

ReRAM SecurityEmerging Non-Volatile MemoryIn-memory computing
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Banteilang Mukhim

PhD Student
July 2025 – Present

Research Area: Neuromorphic Computing

Junior Research Fellows

aijul

Aijul Hussain

Junior Research Fellow

Research Area: Empowering Northeastern Artisans and Farmers: A Blockchain-Powered Marketplace

vaishali

Vaishali Dewangan

Junior Research Fellow

Research Area: Development of Memristive-Based Neuromorphic Security Framework: Addressing Hardware Vulnerabilities for In-Memory and Neuromorphic Computing

Interns

ramdhan

Ramdhan Kumar

Intern

Prefinal year B.Tech student at IIT Guwahati

harshita

Harshita

Intern

Research Area: Simulation of neural network on In Memory Computing hardware

In-memory ComputingNeural Networks

Alumni

Former members who have been part of our lab.

Om Kumar

Om Kumar

SDE-1 at Salesforce2022 – 2026

BTech Project: Designing Mitigation Techniques for ReRAM Bit-Flips Through Accurate Fault Modelling

keerthi

Keerthi Sarika Kasani

Analyst at Axxela2022 – 2026

BTech Project: Quantum Noise-Induced Reservoir Computing for Time-Series Forecasting

shubham

Shubham Kumar Jha

SWE at Atlassian2022 – 2026

BTech Project: Improving Access Latency in ReRAM Crossbar Array

Ghosh

Kushanava Ghosh

Software Development Engineer at Amazon2022 – 2026

BTech Project: Securing Memristor Based AI/ML Computing From Adversarial Attacks

abhishek

Abhishek Kumar

2022 – 2026

BTech Project: An Adaptive Write Endurance Aware Hybrid Memory System.

Tarun

Tarun Kumar Chaudhary

2022 – 2026

BTech Project: PUF-Based Weight Protection for Binarized Neural Networks on ReRAM Crossbars

Praveen

Praveen

Software Engineering Analyst at Goldman Sachs2022 – 2026

BTech Project: Hardware Acceleration of Genome Analysis using In-Memory Computing

siva rao

Pilakatupula Venkata Siva Rao

SDE at Kiwi General Insurance (Mumbai)2022 – 2026

BTP Project: Hardware Acceleration of Genome Analysis using In-Memory Computing

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Nilutpal Baruah

Junior Research Fellow
Researcher at Thought2Design Systems (IIT Delhi)May 2025 – October 2025

Research Area: Empowering Northeastern Artisans and Farmers: A Blockchain-Powered Marketplace

Micah

Micah Bashemphang Diamai

Intern
Current Designation: Student at Nagaland UniversityIntern Duration: June 2025 – August 2025

Research Area: In-Memory Computation using Memristor Crossbar Array

Shiva

Shiva Sai Naluvala

Intern
Research Intern – "A Blockchain-Based Framework for Securing RAG Vector Embeddings" B.Tech ECE Student at North Eastern Hill University (NEHU)December 2025 – February 2026

Research Area: ReRAM Wear Leveling & Endurance Improvement

Anjali

Anjali Chaurasia

Intern
Research Intern – "A Blockchain-Based Framework for Securing RAG Vector Embeddings" B.Tech ECE Student at North Eastern Hill University (NEHU)December 2025 – February 2026

Research Area: ReRAM Wear Leveling & Endurance Improvement

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Ramineni Hardhika

Intern
May 2025 – July 2025

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