Compiler assisted program analysis | Multi-access edge computing | Early exit deep learning | Intermittent computing | Blockchain | Cyber security | 5G & B5G
1. Secure Execution of Sensitive Applications by Eliminating Cache Side Channel Attacks using Near Memory Computation Paradigm
- Funding Agency: ASTEC, Govt of Assam | Host institute: IIIT Guwahati
2. Blockchain-Assisted Confidence-Aware Task Offloading and Resource Allocation for Deep Learning Application in Mobile Cloud Computing
- Funding Agency: ANRF-PAIR | Host institute: IIIT Guwahati
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[J1] Nath, P., Mushahary, J. R., Roy, U., Brahma, M., & Singh, P. K. (2023). AI and Blockchain-based source code vulnerability detection and prevention system for multiparty software development. Computers and Electrical Engineering, 106, 108607.
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[C1] Nath, P., Singh, P. K., Kalla, A., & Brahma, M. (2023, January). VNFTestChain: Blockchain based test framework for trusted VNF services in 5G and B5G. In 2023 15th International Conference on COMmunication Systems & NETworkS (COMSNETS) (pp. 495-497). IEEE.
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[C2] Singh, P. K., Brahma, M., Nath, P., & Ghosh, U. (2023, May). A study on secure network slicing in 5G. In 2023 IEEE/ACM 23rd International Symposium on Cluster, Cloud and Internet Computing Workshops (CCGridW) (pp. 52-61). IEEE.
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[B1] Nath, P., & Pandey, P. S. (2025). A Study on Machine Learning and Blockchain-Based Techniques for Transparent VNF Testing for 5G and B5G Networks. In Blockchain Technology for Cyber Defense, Cybersecurity, and Countermeasures (pp. 139-160). CRC Press.
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[B2] Choudhury, B., Singh, P. K., Nath, P., Roy, U., & Kalla, A. (2025). Blockchain and Smart Contract for Decentralized and Secure Spectrum Management Toward 6G–Beyond Hype. Intelligent Spectrum Management: Towards 6G, 211-236.
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[TD1] Nath, P. (2025). The joy and pain of security in the era of generative AI, 5G, and beyond networks. NIST University
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[P1] Nath, P. & Ghose, M. (2025). Blockchain-Assisted Confidence-Aware Task Offloading and Resource Allocation for Deep Learning Application in Mobile Cloud Computing. SPACE 2025 @ IIT Guwahati( Poster presented)
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[C3] NP Mohapatra, P Nath, SR Pattanaik (2025). PriBraTFedDL: Federated Deep Learning for Privacy-Preserving Brain Tumor Diagnosis. In 1st International Conference on Intelligent Computing, Cognitive Networks, and Smart Systems (IC2NS2)-2026 (Presented, Publication awaiting)
- Performance and energy-aware deep learning workload deployment on resource-constrained edge devices
- Confidence-aware Early-Exit Neural Networks for Arrhythmia Classification on Resource-Constrained Edge Devices
- Security and Memory Access Pattern-Driven Application Execution under Near Memory Processing Paradigm
Academic Positions:
- Researcher - IIIT Guwahati
- Project Staff - Dept. of CSE, IIIT Guwahati, funded by - Assam Science Technology & Environment Council (ASTEC)
- Ex-Assistant Professor - NIST University, Odisha, India
- Ex-Graduate Research Fellow - EC-Council University, USA
- Ex-Teaching Assistant - National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology Guwahati (NIELIT Guwahati)
- Ex-Teaching Assistant - Dept. of CSE, Central Institute of Technology Kokrajhar (CITK)
Professional Roles:
- Founder & CEO - EncryptoCyberspace
- Cyber Crime Intervention Officer - Information Sharing And Analysis Center
- Ex-Cyber Security Research Associate - Research and Development (R&D) team, EC-Council
- Ex-ARIIA Coordinator - Institute Innovation Council, NIST University
- Ex-Associate Editor - Compute@NIST Departmental E-magazine
- Technical and academic reviewer
- J1. IEEE Open Access Journal for Communication Society.
- C2. 1st International Conference on Sustainable Computing and Intelligent Systems (ICSCIS 2025) :: Jaipur, India
- C3. International Conference on Digital Technologies and Applications :: Ifrane, Morocco
- C4. 3rd International Conference on Data Science and Network Security (ICDSNS-2025) :: Tiptur, India
- C5. 1st International Conference on Intelligent Computing and Knowledge Extraction (ICICKE - 2025) :: Bengaluru, India
- C6. 3rd International Conference on Data Science and Information System (ICDSIS - 2025) :: Hassan, India
| Year | Award / Recognition | Organization / Venue |
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| 2026 | Chief Minister's Jibon Prerana Scheme | Government of Assam |
| 2025 | Fellowship Recipient — SPACE 2025 | IIT Guwahati, India |
| 2024 | Best Researcher Award — Indian Scientists Award | Indian Scientist |
| 2024 | Selected Candidate — 5th Scientific School on Blockchain and Distributed Technologies | University of Cagliari, Italy |
| 2023 | Travel Grant — CCGrid 2023 | IEEE & ACM India, IISc Bangalore |
| 2023 | Invited Speaker — 9th WEC 2023 | Osaka, Japan |
| 2021 | Hall of Fame | EC-Council University, USA |
| 2021 | Certified Trustee | CyberArk Software Ltd., USA |
| 2017 | 2nd Position — 25th State-Level National Children's Science Congress (NCSC) | Assam |
| 2014 | Anundoram Borooah Award | Government of Assam |
Notable Distinction: Selected among the top 20 candidates from 5,000+ applicants worldwide for the 5th Scientific School on Blockchain and Distributed Technologies, University of Cagliari, Italy (2024).
| Area | Contribution |
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| Student Mentoring | Mentored 500+ students in cybersecurity and related domains |
| Training & Outreach | ASDM, NIELIT, Cyber X Secure Club, and EncryptoCyberspace |
| Industry Collaboration | Collaborations with EC-Council R&D, NIELIT, ASDM, and other academic/industry organizations |
| Research Engagement | Open to academic, interdisciplinary, and industry research collaborations |
| Invited Speaking | Open for Talks, seminars, tutorials, hands-on sessions, conferences, and cybersecurity workshops |
| Professional Mentoring | Open for Mentoring students, early-career researchers, and cybersecurity professionals |
- Research Collaborations: Open to academic, interdisciplinary, and industry research collaborations.
- Industry Consultation: Available for cybersecurity and technology-focused consulting and collaborative projects.
- Invited Talks: Available for conferences, workshops, seminars, tutorials, and hands-on technical sessions.
- Mentoring: Interested in mentoring students, researchers, and aspiring cybersecurity professionals.
The Philosophy is
Higher the security lower the usability || Lower the security higher the usability.
Last updated: Sept. 2026
