Akshay Mambakam

Study of trends in citations of a given research paper in other research papers to make predictions about its value in the area of research.Wrote and implemented in Java an algorithm to identify,extract and present information about citations(the number of citations of a given research paper in another one , number of times citation of the research paper was found etc;) in a given set of research papers(given in XML format).

Guide : Dr.Pawan Goyal, Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur.

Tools Used : Java, MATLAB.

The project involved studying the operation of the Indian Banking Community Cloud(IBCC) used to provide various cloud services to banks all over India. A study was made to find out various ways to improvise the functioning of the Cloud environment present. A set of four configuration management tools namely Puppet, Chef, Ansible and Salt were tested on a test environment and a report containing the functioning of these tools and their suitability to the Indian Banking Community Cloud was submitted.A report was also made about Mifos, an open source microfinance sotware which can be provided as a software as a service to Indian Banks on IBCC.

Guide : Mr.Lalit Mohan,Senior Technology Manager,Institue for Development and Research in Banking Technology (IDRBT).

Tools used : VMware Workstation, Git, bower.