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Kaustav

Bhattacharjee

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
New Jersey Institute of Technology

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Kaustav Bhattacharjee

Post-doc Research Associate, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)

Kaustav Bhattacharjee is a Post-doc Research Associate with the Optimization & Control Group at PNNL. His research interests span visual analytics, data privacy, human-computer interaction, and explainable AI. Kaustav recently defended his PhD dissertation, which focused on developing interactive visual analytic workflows to mitigate uncertainty and privacy issues during the analytical process, particularly in domains such as the open data ecosystem.

Harrison, NJ

kaustavbhatt94@gmail.com kb526@njit.edu

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Work Experience

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  1. Post-doc Research Associate

    Optimization & Control Group
    Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)

    Contributing my expertise to projects related to grid privacy and security and explore new avenues at the intersection of visual analytics and data privacy in various domains, including energy systems and governance.

  2. PhD Intern - Visual Analytics for Explainable AI

    Optimization & Control Group
    Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)

    Worked on developing an interface to explain model performance under the Harmonics Enhanced Continual Load Modeling (HELM) project.

  3. PhD Candidate

    Department of Data Science
    New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT)

    Pursued a PhD in Data Science and worked in the NJIT's Intelligible Information Visualization lab (NiiV).

  4. Consultant

    Cyber Security
    PricewaterhouseCoopers Private Limited

    Working in the Managed Security Services (MSS) domain of Cyber Security Practice with hands-on experience in SIEM Administration, Implementation & Design along with exposure in Threat Intelligence Management and Primary Malware Analysis.

  5. Senior Analyst

    Cyber Security
    PricewaterhouseCoopers Private Limited

    Working in Managed Security Services (MSS) projects for certain banking, pharmaceutical and mining clients, focussing on detection and analysis of different security incidents related to firewalls, antivirus, servers, along with availability monitoring and anti-virus and patch compliance monitoring.

  6. Intern

    Analyse Technology Solutions

    Completed an Internship Project on analysing Twitter Datasets, including hashtags analysis and sentiment analysis, using Map Reduce (Java), titled "Sentiment Analysis And Related Big Data Analyses on Huge Datasets of Tweets on Celebrities”.

Education

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Ph.D. in Data Science

New Jersey Institute of Technology

Completed a doctorate degree with focus on Data Visualization and Explainable AI

GPA

3.96/4.0

2019 - 2024

B.Tech in Information Technology

Institute of Engineering & Management(IEM), Kolkata

Completed Bachelors in Information Technology at IEM Kolkata with first class grade in 2016.

DGPA

9.13/10

2012 - 2016

Higher Secondary

Patha Bhavan, Kolkata

Completed Higher Secondary From Patha Bhavan, under West Bengal Council For Higher Secondary Education(WBCHSE).

PERCENTAGE

84.14

2010-2012

Secondary

Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya, Narendrapur

Completed Secondary From RKMV Narendrapur, under West Bengal Board of Secondary Education(WBBSE).

PERCENTAGE

85.89

2004 - 2010

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