About the Faculty

Prof. Jajati Keshari Sahoo is an Associate Professor and the Head of the Department of Mathematics at BITS Pilani K K Birla Goa Campus. He has authored or co-authored more than 40 scientific publications. He completed his graduate studies with a Ph.D. from the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (India) in 2010 and his undergraduate studies at the Utkal University with an M.Sc. and B.Sc. in Mathematics in 2004 and 2002, respectively. He has over 14 years of teaching and research experience. He has guided two Ph.D. students, over 10 Master theses, and a few undergraduates. He is an active researcher, working on topics related to numerical linear algebra, matrix theory, tensor computations, and machine learning.

Education

Ph.D. (Mathematics, 2010), Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India

Thesis Title: Regularization Techniques in Learning Theory

Ph.D. Supervisor: Prof. Arindama Singh

Administrative Positions Held

Head, Department of Mathematics, 2019-2024
Convener, Department Research Committee, 2017-19
Warden, CH-2 Hostel, BITS Pilani K K Birla Goa campus, 2014-16.