Work Experience
Assistant Professor01/2019 – Current
Computer Science and Engineering
Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology Delhi, India
Visiting Faculty08/2018 – 12/2018
Computer Science and Engineering
Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad, India
Robotics Researcher04/2015 – 03/2018
Instituto de Robótica Para La Dependencia, Barcelona, Spain
Research Scholar08/2013 – 09/2014
Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados, Guadalajara, Mexico
Lecturer08/2012 – 04/2013
Computer Science and Engineering
Lovely Professional University, Punjab, India
Research Intern08/2018 – 11/2018
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad (IIITA), India
Industry Intern01/2014 – 04/2014
PAL Robotics, Barcelona, Spain
Education
Ph.D. in Computer Engineering04/2015 – 05/2018
Industrial and International Doctorate Distinction with Excellent Grades
Thesis: Empowering Cognitive Stimulation Therapy with Socially Assistive Robotics and Emotion Recognition
Intelligent Robotics and Computer Vision (IRCV), Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona, Spain
M.Tech. in Information Technology (Specialization: Robotics)07/2010 – 05/2012
CGPI: 9.75/10
Thesis: Development of a Hardware Software Suite for Human-Robot Interactions
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad (IIITA), India
B.E. in Information Technology07/2005 – 05/2009
First Class with Distinction
Thesis: Operating System BMW (Basic-Modular-Working)
P.V.P.P. College of Engineering (PVPPCoE), University of Mumbai, India
Selected Publications
Jainendra Shukla, Miguel Barreda-Ángeles, Joan Oliver, G. C. Nandi, and Domènec Puig. Feature extraction and selection for emotion recognition from electrodermal activity. IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing, Published Online at DOI: 10.1109/TAFFC.2019.2901673, 2019
Jainendra Shukla, Miguel Barreda-Ángeles, Joan Oliver, and Domènec Puig. Efficient wavelet-based artifact removal for electrodermal activity in real-world applications. Biomedical Signal Processing and Control (Elsevier), 42:45 – 52, 2018
Jainendra Shukla, Julián Cristiano, Joan Oliver, and Domènec Puig. Robot assisted interventions for individuals with intellectual disabilities: Impact on users and caregivers. International Journal of Social Robotics (Springer), Published Online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s12369-019-00527-w, 2019
Awards and Achievements
Awarded Industrial and International Doctorate Distinction by URV, Spain (2018)
Awarded Travel Grant by ACM to attend the 13th Annual ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human Robot Interaction in Chicago, IL, USA (2018)
Awarded Doctorats Industrial research grant by AGAUR, Government of Catalonia (2014)
Awarded CONACYT scholarship for doctoral research by Government of Mexico (2013)
Awarded MHRD Scholarship by GoI for M.Tech. Studies (2010)
Awarded Sir Ratan Tata Trust’s Scholarship for academic excellence (2007)
Ranked First in Robotics Department at IIITA in M.Tech. (2012)
Ranked First in the I.T. Department at PVPPCoE in B.E.(2009)
Professional Affiliations
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Member#95565255
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Member #7481985
Major Conferences Attended
13th Annual ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human Robot Interaction (HRI)March 5-8, 2018, Chicago, IL, USA
26th IEEE International Symposium on Robot and Human Interactive Communication (RO-MAN)August 28 – September 1, 2017, Lisbon, Portugal
Eighth International Conference on Social RoboticsNovember 1-3, 2016, Kansas City, USA
Seventh International Conference on Social RoboticsOctober 26-30, 2015, Paris, France
Dr. Jainendra Shukla 