

Ankita Samaddar
I am working as a Research Fellow in the Future-Oriented Continental's Urban Society (FOCUS Lab); Continental-NTU Corporate Lab. I am currently working on privacy preserving architecture design for federated learning in electric vehicles.
Email:
ankita.samaddar@ntu.edu.sg
EDUCATION
2017(Aug)-2021(Aug)
Ph.D.
School of Computer Science and Engineering
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
I pursued Ph.D. under the supervision of Prof. Arvind Easwaran, co-supervised by Prof. Rui Tan. My Ph.D. research focused on
schedule randomization based countermeasures against timing attacks in Time-Critical Cyber-Physical Systems.
2015-2017
M.Tech in Computer Science
Indian Statistical Institute
2011-2015
B.E. in Computer Science Technology
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology (IIEST) , Shibpur
EXPERIENCE
Internships
May-July,2016
Summer Research Intern
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
I have worked as summer intern under Arvind Easwaran on Modeling and Safety Verification of a glucose control protocol for Type-1 diabetic patients.
May-June,2014
Summer Intern
Indian Statistical Institute
I have worked as a summer research intern on entropy based image segmentation under B.Uma Shankar.
Projects
B.E. Final Year Project
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology
I have worked under Somnath Pal on "Chemical Graph Mining to classify chemical reactions" in my final year undergraduate project.
Masters Thesis
Indian Statistical Institute
I have worked under Ansuman Banerjee for my masters thesis. I developed a memory scheduling policy for real-time systems.
Teaching Assistantship Experience
1. Teaching Assistant of Engineering Mathematics I and II (CE/CZ1011 and CECZ1012) in the year 2017-2018 (Fall and Spring Semesters). My duties were to introduce the lab to the students, assist them in the lab and grade the assignments.
2. Instructor for ACM ICPC Training classes in the year 2018 (Fall Semester). My duties were to teach advanced data structures and algorithms for competitive coding, to host contests for practice and to discuss solutions to the problems.
3. Teaching Assistant for Operating Systems Course (CZ2005) in the year 2018 (Fall Semester). My duties were to introduce the lab assignments on Nachos Operating Systems, assist the students in the lab, take viva exams, set up new assignment and grade the assignments.
4. Teaching Assistant for Time-Critical Computing Course (CE/CZ4055) in the year 2018 (Fall Semester). My duties were to grade quizzes, assist the students in their course projects on a real-time operating system platform, Micrium.
5. Teaching Assistant for Computer Architecture Course (CE/CZ3001) in the year 2019 (Spring Semester). My duties were to introduce the lab assignments on pipeline in Computer Architecture using Xilinx ISE Design Suite, assist the students in their labs, grade their assignments and quizzes.
6. Teaching Assistant for Real-Time Operating Systems for Cyber-Physical Systems Course (CE7452) in the year 2019 (Spring Semester). My duties were to grade the assignments and assist the students in their course projects.
7. Undergraduate Final Year Project Supervision in the year 2019 and 2020 (Spring and Fall Semesters).
PUBLICATIONS
1. Ankita Samaddar, Arvind Easwaran, "Online Schedule Randomization to Mitigate Timing Attacks in 5G Periodic URLLC Communications", ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks (TOSN) Link to the paper.
2. Ankita Samaddar, Arvind Easwaran and Rui Tan, "Work Already Published: A Schedule Randomization Policy to Mitigate Timing Attacks in WirelessHART Networks", Brief-Presentations Session of IEEE Real-Time and Embedded Technology and Applications Symposium (RTAS), 2021.
3. Ankita Samaddar, Arvind Easwaran and Rui Tan, "A Schedule Randomization Policy to Mitigate Timing Attacks in WirelessHART Networks", Springer Real-Time Systems, Volume 56, Pages 452-489, October 2020. (Springer-SharedIt)
4. Ankita Samaddar, Zahra Rahiminasab, Arvind Easwaran, Ansuman Banerjee and Xue Bai, "Linearization based Safety Verification of a Glucose Control Protocol", IEEE International Symposium on Real-Time Computing (ISORC), 2019.
5. Ankita Samaddar, Arvind Easwaran and Rui Tan, "SlotSwapper: A Schedule Randomization protocol for Real-Time WirelessHART Networks", Real-Time Networks (RTN), 2019.(SIGBED)
6. Ankita Samaddar, Moumita Das, Ansuman Banerjee, "A new memory scheduling policy for real time systems", Embedded Computing and System Design (ISED) 2017.
7. Shreya Ghosh, Ankita Samaddar, Trishita Goswami, Somnath Pal, "Chemical Graph Mining for Classification of Chemical Reactions", International Conference on Computational Intelligence, Communications, and Business Analytics, 2017.
8. Ankita Samaddar, Trishita Goswami, Shreya Ghosh, Somnath Pal, "An algorithm to input and store wider classes of chemical reactions for mining chemical graphs", International Advance Computing Conference (IACC), 2015.
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Technical Program Committee (TPC) Member
1. IEEE Real Time Systems Symposium (RTSS) - Brief Presentation Track 2021.
Secondary Reviewer
1. IEEE Real-Time Systems Symposium (RTSS) 2020, 2021.
2 .ACM/IEEE International Conference on Cyber-Physical Systems (ICCPS) 2019.
3. Design, Automation and Test in Europe (DATE) 2020, 2021, 2022.
4. ACM Transactions on Design Automation of Electronic Systems (TODAES).
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