Pankaj Jalote

Pankaj Jalote is the Director of Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology.^[1][2][3] Jalote is a Fellow of the IEEE and INAE.^[4]

Before joining IIIT Delhi, he worked as the Microsoft Chair Professor at the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at IIT Delhi. Jalote has also taught at the Department of Computer Science at IIT Kanpur and University of Maryland.

Education

Prof Jalote completed his PhD from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1985, M.S. from Pennsylvania State University in 1982 and BTech from IIT Kanpur in 1980.

Positions held

• Director, Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology, Delhi
• Microsoft Chair Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, IIT Delhi
• Visiting Researcher, Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, USA.
• Head of the Department, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, IIT Kanpur.
• Vice President (Quality), Infosys Technologies Ltd., Bangalore.
• Professor (95 onwards), Associate. Professor (91-95), Assistant Professor (89-91), Department of Computer Science and Engineering, IIT Kanpur
• Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science, University of Maryland
• Joint Appointment with UM Institute of Advanced Computer Studies (UMIACS).

Articles and books published

Prof Jalote has published numerous papers and articles in leading journals and newspapers.^[5][6][7]

He has authored following books:

• Software Project Management in Practice, Addison Wesley^[8]
• CMM in Practice: Processes for executing software projects at Infosys, Addison Wesley
• An Integrated Approach to Software Engineering, Springer, New York
• Fault Tolerance in Distributed Systems, Prentice Hall
• Software Engineering: A Precise Approach, Wesley^[9][10]

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