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Kaustav

Bhattacharjee

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

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Kaustav Bhattacharjee

PhD Candidate, Department of Data Science, New Jersey Institute of Technology

I am a final-year Ph.D. Candidate at NJIT’s Department of Data Science, where my dissertation focuses on developing interactive visual analytic workflows to assess the privacy and utility tradeoffs of open datasets. Building on my experience as a former PhD Intern at Pacific Northwest National Lab (PNNL), I apply Explainable AI and Data Visualization techniques to drive innovation in energy forecasting and enhance transparency in this field.

Newark, NJ

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Work Experience

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  1. PhD Intern - Visual Analytics for Explainable AI

    Optimization and 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.

  2. PhD Candidate

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

    Currently, a PhD Candidate with a major in Data Science with Computing Option and working in the NJIT's Intelligible Information Visualization lab (NiiV).

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. 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

Pursuing a doctorate degree in Data Science with focus on Data Visualization and Explainable AI

GPA

3.95/4.0

2019 - present

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

It's through mistakes that you actually can grow. You have to get bad in order to get good.

- Paula Scher -

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