Biography
Abhijit Sen holds a PhD. from McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada and Master of Science degree from University of California, Berkeley, USA, B.Tech in Electrical Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India. He has over 30 years of academic and administrative experience at Kwantlen Polytechnic University, BC, Canada. He served as a chair of the department for over 14 years. He has also been a visiting professor at Waikato University, Hamilton, New Zealand, and University of Applied Sciences, Munich, Germany, Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (CDAC), India, North China Institute of Aerospace Engineering, China, and Technical University of Applied Sciences, Regensburg, Germany. He has been keynote speaker in several international conferences. Most recently he delivered keynote speech "The State of AI Applications-Emerging Trends and Enterprise Issues" at “Emerging Trends and Technologies on Intelligent Systems (ETTIS – 2021)†conference held at Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (CDAC), Noida, India on March 4-5, 2021. He served as reviewers and technical committee members in number of international conferences. He also served as external examiner for Ph.D theses for several universities.
Research Interest
His current research interests are in the areas of Wireless Networking and Security, Radio Frequency Identification (RFID), Computing Education and Teaching Methodologies, Distributed Systems and Databases, DevOps, and Artificial Intelligence Applications. He is the recipient of Distinguished Teaching Award of Kwantlen Polytechnic University, BC, Canada. He is a Life Member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineer (IEEE). He served in the Executive committee of IEEE, Vancouver Chapter.