Scholar
Koushik Kar
Google Scholar ID: iBZRpEkAAAAJ
Electrical, Computer and Systems Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Citations & Impact
Citations
982
H-index
18
i10-index
30
Publications
20
Co-authors
0
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Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- - Funded by the National Science Foundation, MIT Lincoln Labs, Office of Naval Research, US Army Research, Department of Energy, IBM Research, and Cisco Systems
- - Published multiple papers, such as 'On the Utility of Existing Fine-Tuned Models on Data-Scarce Domains' (2025), 'Efficient and Lightweight Model-Predictive IoT Energy Management' (2025), 'Leveraging Large Language Models for Wireless Symbol Detection via In-Context Learning' (2024), etc.
Research Experience
- - With the Department of Electrical, Computer, and Systems Engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) since Fall 2002
- - Held visiting research positions at Bell Laboratories, NJ, and IBM TJ Watson Research Center, NY
- - Main research areas include scheduling, access control, and pricing in wireless networks; traffic flow optimization and pricing for the Internet; energy management for renewable-powered sensor networks; pricing and load management in energy flow networks; communication protocol design, implementation, and evaluation
Education
- - Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Maryland, College Park, 2002
- - M.S. in Electrical Engineering, University of Maryland, College Park, 1999
- - B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India, 1997
Background
- Research Interests: Control and optimization of networked systems, with a focus on data communication networks and energy flow networks. Specialization: Electrical, Computer, and Systems Engineering.
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