Debajyoti Bera
Associate Professor, Computer Science Department
IIIT-Delhi, India
Ph.D. (2010), Boston University, USA B.Tech. (2002), IIT-Kanpur, India

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Contact: iiitd.ac.indbera @
Office phone: 011-26907442
Office address: B508 R&D Block IIIT-Delhi Okhla Industrial Estate Phase-3 New Delhi, India - 110020
Residential address: IIIT-Delhi Okhla Industrial Estate Phase-3 New Delhi, India - 110020
Permanent address: Kolkata, West Bengal India - 700074

Roads and bends taken so far ...

  • 1980: Incubated in Kolkata
  • (1983-1984) Pre-nursery in Springdal School, Rourkela
  • (1984-1986) Pre-nursery in Olympus K.G. School, Paikpara, Kolkata
  • (1986-1990) St. Mary's Orphanage and Day School, Dumdum, Kolkata
  • (1990-1996) Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya, Narendrapur, Kolkata
  • (1996-1998) Ramakrishna Mission Residential College, Narendrapur, Kolkata
  • (1998-2002) B.Tech. at IIT-Kanpur
  • (2002) Software developer at Adobe India Private Ltd.
  • (2003-2009) Ph.D. at Boston University
  • (2010-2021) Assistant Professor at IIIT-Delhi
  • (2021-) Associate Professor at IIIT-Delhi

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Research

My Research Interests:
quantum computing, computational complexity theory,
engineering algorithms in computational biology, networking & data-mining

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Reports and Publications

  • D. Bera, Tharrmashastha S.A.P.V. Quantum Query-Space Lower Bounds Using Branching Programs (pre-print)
  • D. Bera, Tharrmashastha S.A.P.V. Low-Space Quantum Algorithms for Estimate-Mark-Amplify Tasks published in ICTCS 2024
  • D. Bera, S. Chatterjee. Efficient Quantum Agnostic Improper Learning of Decision Trees published in AISTATS 2024 (pre-print)
    • D. Bera, S. Chatterjee. Efficient Quantum Agnostic Improper Learning of Decision Trees presented as poster in QIP 2024
  • D. Bera, Tharrmashastha SAPV. A Generalized Quantum Branching Program published in FSTTCS 2023 (pre-print)
  • S. Chatterjee, R. Bhatia, P.S. Chani, D. Bera. Quantum Boosting using Domain-Partitioning Hypotheses published in Quantum Machine Intelligence (QMI). Earlier versions:
    • D. Bera, S. Chatterjee. Quantum Boosting using Domain-Partitioning Hypotheses presented as poster in QIP 2022 and was presented in QTML 2022 (pre-print)
  • S. Chatterjee, D. Bera. Applying the Quantum Alternating Operator Ansatz to the Graph Matching problem published in AQIS 2020 (video, pre-print)
  • B.L.K. Jolly, L. Jain, D. Bera, T. Chakraborty. Unsupervised Anomaly Detection in Journal-Level Citation Networks published in JCDL 2020
  • D. Bera. Maximal Labeled-Cliques for Structural-Functional Communities published in Complex Networks 2020 (pre-print)
  • C. Pachorkar, M. Chaitanya, K. Kothapalli, D. Bera. Efficient Parallel Ear Decomposition of Graphs with Application to Betweenness-Centrality in HiPC 2016 (best paper award) (pre-print)
  • J. Leeka, S. Bedathur, D. Bera, M. Atre. Quark-X: An Efficient Top-K Processing Framework for RDF Quad Stores in CIKM 2016
  • D. Bera. Two-sided Quantum Amplitude Amplification and Exact-Error Algorithms in arXiv:1605.01828 [cs.CC] (pre-print)
    • Preliminary version in D. Bera. Applications of Quantum Amplitude Amplification in ECCC Tech Report TR14-151 (revised April 2016)
  • D.Bera, R. Pratap. Frequent-Itemset Mining using Locality-Sensitive Hashing in Proceedings of COCOON 2016 (preprint)
  • A. Saxena, V. Goyal, D. Bera. Mintra: Mining anonymized trajectories with annotations in Proceedings of IDEAS 2016
My Erdos number is 4.

Teaching

Many of these courses are also designed by me.

Talks

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Sponsored Projects

  • Feasibility Study of a Quantum based Random Number Generator (QRNG) and its Detailed Analysis (DRDO-JCB CARS), 2020-21

Workshops and Conferences

UG-PG Thesis Students

Ph.D. students

M.Tech. Thesis

  • Sanchita Saha: Few quantum cryptanalysis techniques (2023) (thesis)
  • Tapadeep Chakraborty: A Sketch-based Approach towards Scalable and Efficient Attributed Network Embedding (2021) (thesis)
  • Sudatta Bhattacharya: Upper and Lower bounds of various Centrality Measures on Planar and Sparse Graphs (2020) (thesis)
  • Akshita Sawhney: Stage classification of clear cell renal cancer based on gene expressions (2019) (thesis)
  • Shanu: Quantum algorithms for unitary operator identification (2018)
  • Biswadeep Khan (co-guide G. Bagler): Application of pattern mining on data of flavor molecules, their percepts and molecular features (2018)
  • Ankit Sharma (co-guide G. Bagler): Protein Classification on the basis of thermal stability using Supervised Learning (2018)
    (thesis) (pre-print)
  • G. Venkatesh: Design and Analysis of LSH Based Techniques for Inner Product (2017)
  • Amitesh Pandey (capstone project): Universal Turing Machine Simulator (2016)
  • Shubham Srivastava: Utility And Privacy Guarantees of Differential Privacy (2016)
  • Khalique Newaz (co-guide K. Sriram): Network analysis of prion disease (2015)
    (thesis) (publication)
  • Siddharth Dawar (co-guide Vikram Goyal): Privacy Preserving Reverse Spatial and Textual Nearest Neighbour Query (2014)
  • Pankaj Sahu (co-guide Vikram Goyal): Finding Top-k Influential Set in Directed Graphs (2014)
    (thesis) (publication)

B.Tech. Project (BTP)

  • Porvil & Zubair Aslam (2021)
  • Gautam Gupta (2018)
  • Parth Mittal (2018)
  • Alakh Dhruv Chopra (2017)
  • Kshitij Jain & Sahil Mahajan (2015)
  • Ishan Goel (2014)
  • Divyanshu Bansal (2014)
  • Akash Vanjani (2013)
  • Pranav Raj (2013)

External advisee

  • Mayank Kharbanda: Analysis of Random Number Generator & Test Suites (2020) for MSc thesis, Computer Science, Delhi University
  • SAPV Tharrmashastha: Quantum Algorithm for Computation of Auto-Correlation Spectrum of Boolean Functions (2018) for 5-year integrated MSc, Integrated Science Education and Research Center, Visva Bharati
  • Rohit Beriwal: Analysis of Quantum Circuit with Faulty Gates (2019) for B.E. (hons) thesis, C.S engineering at BITS-Pilani, Dubai Campus
  • Santanu Majhi: Analysing Quantum Secret Sharing Schemes using the assistance of Quantum Information Theory (2023) for M.Tech. in Cryptology and Security from ISI Kolkata
  • Sejal Sarada: Designing quantum algorithms for linear algebraic problems (2024) for MSc thesis, BITS Pilani Goa Campus
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