Sanghamitra Mohanty

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Sanghamitra Mohanty
Born1 April 1953
Cuttack, India
Died1 July 2021(2021-07-01) (aged 68)
NationalityIndian

Sanghamitra Mohanty (1 April 1953 – 1 July 2021[1]) was an Indian computer scientist. She had a M.Sc. and Ph.D. in physics. She worked as a lecturer, reader and professor in computer science at Utkal University[2] from 1986 to 2011. She was born in Cuttack, Odisha.

Research[edit]

Mohanty did research in the fields of artificial intelligence, speech processing, image processing, natural language processing, fractal geometry, weather prediction, and high energy physics. Mohanty had thirteen Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) on Indian Language Technology Solutions.[citation needed] More than 160 of her research papers were published in international journals and conference proceedings.[3][4] She visited a number of institutions in India and abroad for academic collaboration and research.

Awards and fellowships[edit]

She was the recipient of the Samanta Chandrashekhar Award of Odisha Bigyan Academy[5] of Science and Technology Department, Government of Odisha for her contribution to engineering and technology in 2012. She was a Fellow of the Women's Engineering Society of United Kingdom (FWES). Mohanty was the Vice Chancellor of North Orissa University during 2011[6] to 2014. She was the President of Odisha Bigyan Academy starting in January 2016.[7]

Mohanty died from COVID-19 in 2021.[8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ ପ୍ରଫେସର ସଂଘମିତ୍ରା ମହାନ୍ତିଙ୍କ ପରଲୋକ (in Odia)
  2. ^ "Welcome to OBA". www.orissabigyanacademy.nic.in. Archived from the original on 19 April 2017. Retrieved 7 July 2017.
  3. ^ "Prof. Sanghamitra Mohanty - Google Scholar Citations". scholar.google.co.in. Archived from the original on 18 April 2017. Retrieved 7 July 2017.
  4. ^ "Sanghamitra Mohanty". ResearchGate. Retrieved 7 July 2017.
  5. ^ "Welcome to OBA". www.orissabigyanacademy.nic.in. Archived from the original on 23 April 2018. Retrieved 7 July 2017.
  6. ^ "VCs of three Orissa varsities appointed - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 7 July 2017.
  7. ^ "Welcome to OBA". www.orissabigyanacademy.nic.in. Archived from the original on 19 April 2017. Retrieved 7 July 2017.
  8. ^ "Former North Odisha University VC Succumbs to COVID-19". July 2021.