I am a final year graduate student in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, IIT Kharagpur, India. My primary research interests include High Performance Computer Architecture, Secure Hardware Designs, Cryptography, Side Channel Analysis, Electronic Design Automation, and VLSI. I have been working under the supervision of Dr. Debdeep Mukhopadhyay in the Secured Embedded Architecture Laboratory (SEAL), Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, IIT Kharagpur. During my masters I have worked on several research projects sponsored by IIT Kharagpur, Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) Govt. of India, and Nippon Telegraph and Telephone (NTT) Labs, Japan.
2013-Present: Master of Science (MS) in Computer Science and Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
CGPA: 9.82/10
Advisor: Dr. Debdeep Mukhopadhyay
2013: Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in Electronics and Communication Engineering
College: Institute of Engineering and Management (IEM) Salt Lake, Kolkata
University: West Bengal University of Technology
CGPA: 8.93/10
2009: Higher-Secondary (Class XII Board Exam)
Board: West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education
School: South Point High School
Percentage: 86.6%
2007: Secondary (Class X Board Exam)
Board: West Bengal Board of Secondary Education
School: South Point High School
Percentage: 92.5%
[J1] Abhishek Chakraborty, Sarani Bhattacharya, Tanu Hari Dixit, Chester Rebeiro, and Debdeep Mukhopadhyay, "Template Attack on SPA and FA Resistant Implementation of Montgomery Ladder" in IET Information Security, 2016. [C6] Abhishek Chakraborty and Debdeep Mukhopadhyay, "A Practical Template Attack on MICKEY-128 2.0 Using PSO Generated IVs and LS-SVM" in VLSI Design Conference (VLSID), 2016, Kolkata, India. [C5] Sikhar Patranabis, Abhishek Chakraborty, and Debdeep Mukhopadhyay, " Fault Tolerant Infective Countermeasure for AES" in Security, Privacy, and Applied Cryptography Engineering (SPACE), 2015, Jaipur, India. [C4] Abhishek Chakraborty, Bodhisatwa Mazumdar, and Debdeep Mukhopadhyay, ''A Practical DPA on Grain v1 using LS-SVM" in IEEE International Symposium on Hardware Oriented Security and Trust (HOST), 2015, McLean, VA, USA. [C3] Prakash Dey, Abhishek Chakraborty, Avishek Adhikari, and Debdeep Mukhopadhyay, "Improved Practical Differential Fault Analysis of Grain-128" in Design, Automation and Test in Europe (DATE), 2015, Grenoble, France. [C2] Sikhar Patranabis, Abhishek Chakraborty, P.Nguyen Ha, and Debdeep Mukhopadhyay, "A Biased Fault Attack on the Time Redundancy Countermeasure for AES" in Constructive Side-Channel Analysis and Secure Design (COSADE), 2015, Berlin, Germany. [C1] Abhishek Chakraborty, Bodhisatwa Mazumdar, and Debdeep Mukhopadhyay, ''Fibonacci LFSR vs. Galois LFSR: Which is More Vulnerable to Power Attacks?" in Security, Privacy, and Applied Cryptography Engineering (SPACE), 2014, Pune, India.
[1] Received ACM India-IARCS and IIT Kharagpur Institute Travel Grants for presenting paper in Design, Automation and Test in Europe (DATE) 2015 held at Grenoble, France. [2] Received Student Travel Grant to attend IEEE International Symposium on Hardware Oriented Security and Trust (HOST) 2015 held at McLean, VA, USA. [3] Granted National Excellence Scholarship (2010-2013) based on performance in the Higher Secondary Examination 2009 by the Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt. of India. [4] Won several prizes in inter-college technical and robotics competitions.
| Year | Session/Semester | Subject | Faculty |
| 2014 | Spring | Programming and Data Structure Lab | Prof. Sudeshna Sarkar and Prof. Pawan Goyal |
| 2014 | Autumn | Computer Organization and Architecture Lab | Prof. D. Roychowdhury and Prof. Ajit Pal |
| 2015 | Spring | Low Power VLSI Circuits and Systems | Prof. Ajit Pal | 2015 | Autumn | Cryptography and Network Security | Prof. R. S. Chakraborty |