Name:  Dr. Ujjal Saikia

Email:  [email protected]

Contact: 9864479965 

Corresponding Address: Centre for Computer Science and Applications, Dibrugarh University, Assam, PIN: 786004

Educational Details:

1. Bachelor’s Degree:B.Sc. (Statistics)
2. Master’s Degrees: Master of Computer Application (JEC), M.Sc. in Statistics (D.U.)
3. Ph.D. in Computer Science (D.U.)

Professional Experience:

•  13 years of teaching experience in Dibrugarh University ( AICTE norms of Assistant Professor in MCA)

Areas of Interest/ Specialization:

• Predictive Analytics
• Regression Analysis & Artifcial Neural Network
• R programming
• Software Development and Web Technologies
• Statistical Methods and Operations Research

Projects/ Workshops/ Seminars/ Conferences Attended:

•  Workshop on Computational Statistics organized by ISRU of ISI, KOLKATA during 23-29 March 2018
•  National Level Workshop on BIGDATA organized by Gauhati University in association with KOViD and IEEE Kolkata from 2-6 January 2017
• Orientation Programme for Academic Counsellors organized by IGNOU GHY centre during 21-22 October, 2016.
• Workshop on Patent Search on 23rd November 2015 organized by IPR cell, D.U.
• National workshop on “Data Quality, Predictive Analytics and Business Decision Making” on 13th and 14th March 2015, jointly organized by ISI Kolkata and Kaziranga University.
• Workshop on “Data Mining” organised by ISI Kolkata and DU during 3-7 February, 2014.
• Workshop on “Pattern Recognition and Data Mining” organised by ISI Kolkata and GU during 13-15 March, 2013.
• Spring School Programme on Algorithms for wireless Network organised by ISI Kolkata and CCS, DU during February 8-10, 2012.
• National Seminar on Bio Statistics during February 26-27, 2010 sponsored by UGC and organized by Dept. of statistics, D.U.
• One day workshop on Information literacy and Prevention of Plagiarism on 3^rd January 2020 organized by DURSA, Dibrugarh University
• One day event of “A Talk on Big Data Analytics” organized by CCSA,DU in collaboration with IBM India, Kolkata and Convergence System and Service, Guwahati, Assam on 11^th April 2017
•  Two days Workshop of “Data Analysis using R” organized by CCSA, Dibrugarh University on 24^th -25^th Oct 2020
• Attended and successfully completed one week Faculty Development programme on Moodle Learning Management by Spoken Tutorial IIT Bombay during 9th to 16th December 2020.
• Two day capacity building Program on “Drug Demand Reduction” organized by IQAC, Dibrugarh University sponsored by NISD and MSJE, Govt. of India.

Administrative & Academic Assignments:

• Academic Counsellor of MCA/BCA programme under IGNOU, Dibrugarh University Study Centre.
• Mentor, PGDCA course at Centre for Computer Science and Applications
•  Assistant Coordinator of Junior Software Developer programme in CCSDU under AICTE-PMKVY
• Former Web Admin of www.ccsdu.in
• Member/Observer for the MCAT, DU

Resource Persons in Seminar, FDP, Talks and Training: 

• Delivered a talk in a three-days "Workshop on LaTeX" organized by the Centre for Computer Studies, Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh held from 4th - 6th January, 2016.
• Delivered a talk in a two-days’ workshop of Digital Security on "Security in Mobile Devices" organized by the Centre for Computer Studies, Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh held during 27-28th October, 2017.
•  Delivered a talk on the topic “Software Development Methodologies” in a Training programme in the department of Computer Application at Jorhat Engineering College under Assam State Urban Livelihood mission
•  Delivered talk in the workshop on "Basics of Software Development" organized by Department of Statistics, Dibrugarh University under UGC SAP (DRS - II) held from 29th to 30th March, 2016
• Delivered a presentation as a resource person for AICTE-ATAL- FDP organized by Jorhat Engineering College on 09/02/2021 on the topic 'Basics of Natural Language Processing.
• Delivered a Talk on "Basics of Cloud Computing" during the National Webinar organized by Department of BCA/PGDCA, Sibsagar Commerce College,Assam on 23^rd August 2020
• A Special talk on "Use of Internet and Social Media in Vigilance Awareness" Vigilance Awareness programme organized by Centre for Studies in Physical Education and Sports as Dibrugarh University's NCTE mandate at on 02.11.2020
• Delivered lecture as a trainer in "Computer Literacy" in the Office Assistant training programme of D.U. in the year 2015.

Membership:

• Life membership of Assam Academy of Mathematics.
• Member of Technology innovation and Incubation Committee, Dibrugarh University
• Member of the Committee for Digital literacy Cell, Dibrugarh University.
• Member of the Committee for Email Policy of Student, Dibrugarh University.
• Convenor Feedback Committee of Employees, Alumni’s, Teachers under IQAC DU
• Member of Board of Studies of Sri Sri Aniruddhadeva Sports University, Chabua, Dibrugarh 
• Technical Coordinator for implementation of SWAYAM course 2021 at Dibrugarh University

Other Recognitions:

• Completed Green Belt course on Six Sigma Methodology under SQC and OR unit of ISI, Bangalore.
• Awarded Certificate of appreciation from IIT, GHY for Google’s CS4HS Award Program held on 27/2/2016 in CCS, D.U.

Extension Services:

• Teacher In-charge of Social Service Activity of DUPGSU 2016-17.
• Warden, Boys Hostel for Professional courses (MBCN,DU), Dibrugarh University.
• Acted as the President of the Annual Techno-Cultural event "Anajori" of CCSA, Dibrugarh University during the ninth edition 2016-17
• Assigned as a Part Time Faculty in different centres and departments of DU during the years of service. 
• Delivered lectures as Guest Faculty at Industrial Training Institure, Barbaruah, Dibrugarh

 Seminar Papers (National: 4)

1. Presented a paper entitled “Introspection towards Natural Language Processing using Statistical Methods” in the national seminar on Recent Trends in Theoretical and Applied Statistics-I sponsored by UGC (under SAP-DRS-II) and organized by Dept. of Statistics, DU during 11-12 March 2016.
2. Presented a paper entitled “An Overview of Different Technologies for Big Data Analytics as Statistical Perspectives” in the national seminar on Recent Trends in Theoretical and Applied Statistics-II sponsored by UGC (under SAP-DRS-II) and organized by Dept. of Statistics, DU during 24-25 March 2017.
3. Presented a paper entitled “A Basic comparison of Artificial Neural Network Models with Regression Models ” in the national seminar on Recent Trends in Theoretical and Applied Statistics-III sponsored by UGC (under SAP-DRS-III) and organized by Dept. of Statistics, DU during 17-18 March 2017.
4. Presented a paper “INTRODUCTION OF SKILL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES ON DATA SCIENCE, DATA ANALYTICS AND BIG DATA IN ODL MODE ” in Vision 2025: CONETODL-08 organized by IGNOU Jorhat Regional Centre, Assam during 8^th-9^th July 2017

Book Chapter:

1. Ujjal Saikia, Jiten Hazarika, Rizwan Rehman "Analysis and Visual Representation of Speech Signal Data Using Statistical Techniques",Statistical Research,Department of Statistics, Dibrugarh University,1st Edition : 2021,Page: 216-229,ISBN : 978-81-951950-0-8

2. Contributed one Chapter in “Operations Research”, study material for BCA 5^th Semester, Directorate of Distance Education, Dibrugarh University.

International Journal: 2

•  Ujjal Saikia , Jiten Hazarika "Analysis of Speech Signal Data of Mising Vowels using Logistic Regression and K-Means Clustering",(IJACSA) International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications, Vol. 12, No. 4, 2021 (A Scopus Indexed Journal of Computer Science ISSN: 2156-5570)
• Borah K, Bhuyan K, Saikia U, Bora PK. Exploring the Link between Alcohol Use and Physical Illnesses and Harms Using Network Analysis: A Cross-Sectional Study. Asian J Biol Life Sci. 2023;12(1):1-9. [A Web of Science Indexed Journal (Accepted for publications)]

International Conference (Papers: 2)

• Ujjal Saikia, Jiten Hazarika, Rizwan Rehman “Analysis And Visual Representation Of Speech Signal Data Using Statistical Techniques”, International Conference On Recent Trends In Theoretical And Applied Statistics, 2020, Department Of Statistics, Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh.
• Ujjal Saikia, Rizwan Rehman, Jiten Hazarika, Gopal Ch. Hazarika, Predictive Analysis Using Regression Methods in Low Resource Language "MISING", 2nd International Conference on information systems & management science (ISMS) 2019. (Awarded Best Paper and currently accessible in SSRN electronic journal).