Reliability Assessment of Tethered High-altitude Unmanned Telecommunication Platforms / Infosys Science Foundation Series (PDF)

next-generation networks by using tethered high-altitude unmanned platforms. In 2019, he was awarded the Honored Scientist of the Russian Federation by the President of the Russian Federation.
Dharmaraja Selvamuthu is Professor and Head of the Department of Mathematics, the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, New Delhi, India, since September 2020. He joined the institute in 2003. He is also Joint Faculty at the Bharti School of Telecommunication Technology and Management, since 2013. He is appointed as Jaswinder and Tarvinder Chadha Chair Professor for teaching and research in the areas of operations research (from 2010-2015). He earned his B.Sc. degree in Mathematics from Presidency College, Chennai, in 1992; M.Sc. degree in Applied Mathematics from Anna University, College of Engineering, Guindy, Chennai, in 1994; and Ph.D. degree in Mathematics from the Indian Institute of Technology Madras,Chennai, in 1999. From 1999 to 2002, he was Post-doctoral Fellow at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Duke University, USA. From 2002 to 2003, he was Research Associate at the TRLabs, Winnipeg, Canada.
Vladimir Rykov is Full Professor at the Applied Mathematics and Computer Modeling Department of the Gubkin Russian State Oil and Gas University. He also is Full Professor at the Department of Probability Theory and Cyber Security, RUDN University, Russia, since 1990. He earned his D.Sc. degree in Physics and Mathematics from Moscow State University, in 1990. His main research interests include controllable queueing systems and reliability theory.
Professor Rykov has been associated with Moscow Mathematical Society (Probability Theory Section), since 1968; Russian Actuarial Society, since 1995; Kappa Mu Epsilon; National Mathematics Honor Society; and Michigan Epsilon Chapter, since 2001. From 2001-2003, he wasGuest Professor at the Mathematical Statistics Department of the Mathematics and Science Faculty of the Kettering University, Flint, USA. He is Full Member of the International Academy of Informatization, since 1994; Gnedenko-Forum, the international group of experts on reliability and mathematical statistics; and the International Academy of Informatization. He is Editor-in-Chief of the Reliability: Theory and Applications journal and on the editorial board of several other peer-reviewed journals. Professor Rykov is also a program committee member of many international conferences such as Distributed Computer and Communication Networks, International Conference on Stochastic Methods, Mathematical Methods in Reliability, and others.
Dmitry Kozyrev is Senior Research Fellow at the Telecommunication Networks Laboratory of V.A. Trapeznikov Institute of Control Sciences of the Russian Academy of Sciences (ICS RAS), Moscow, Russia. He also is Associate Professor at the Department of Probability Theory and Cyber Security, RUDN University, Russia. He is former Vice-Director of the Institute of Applied Mathematics and Communications Technology, RUDN University, Russia, from 2017-2019. Earlier, he was Associate Professor at the Department of Applied Probability and Informatics, RUDN University, from 2007-2013. He earned his B.Sc. degree in Mathematics, in 2005; M.Sc. degree in Applied Mathematics and Informatics from People's Friendship University of Russia, RUDN University, in 2007; and Ph.D. degree in Physics and Mathematics, in 2013. His research interests are in applied probability, stochastic modeling and simulation of redundant systems, reliability assessment and performance analysis, sensitivity analysis, and the Internet of Things.
Author and coauthor of more than 100 scientific works, including 3 university textbooks and 1 research monograph, Dr. Kozyrev has served as Editor for several peer-reviewed journals: Automation and Remote Control, Reliability: Theory and Applications, MDPI Entropy, MDPI Mathematics, MDPI Symmetry, Control Sciences, Discrete and Continuous Models, and Applied Computational Science. He is editor of the proceedings of DCCN selected extended papers published by Springer in the Lecture Notes in Computer Science (2019-2023) series and Communications in Computer and Information Science (2013-2023) series. He is also member of the organizing committee and technical program committee of several international conferences: Distributed Computer and Communication Networks, International Congress on Ultra-Modern Telecommunications and Control Systems, International Conference on Stochastic Methods, and Mathematical Methods in Reliability.
Nika Ivanova is Scientific Researcher at V. A. Trapeznikov Institute of Control Sciences of Russian Academy of Sciences. She received her B.Sc. degree in Business Informatics, in 2017; M.Sc. degree in Applied Mathematics and Informatics from People's Friendship University of Russia, RUDN University, in 2019; and Ph.D. degree in Physics and Mathematics, in 2023. In 2021, she received a scholarship from the Government of the Russian Federation and, in 2022, a scholarship from the President of the Russian Federation. With more than 15 papers to her credit, her current research interests include applied probability, queuing theory, reliability theory, modeling and simulation, sensitivity analysis, and machine learning.
Achyutha Krishnamoorthy is Emeritus Fellow of the University Grants Commission, the Government of India, at the Cochin University of Science & Technology (CUSAT), Kerala, India, in 2017. Earlier, he was Honorary Director of the Centre for Research in Mathematics, at CMS College, Kottayam, in 2016. He was Emeritus Scientist of the Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment at the CUSAT, from 2013-2016. He had been Professor at the Department of Applied Mathematics in CUSAT, from 1978-2009. He received his undergraduate degree in Physics (1969) from the University of Kerala, a master's degree in Mathematics from Jabalpur University (1971), and a doctoral degree in Mathematics from Annamalai University (1978).