Amit Kumar (academic), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Amit Kumar (academic)

Date of Birth: 29-Jan-1976

Place of Birth: Patna, Bihar, India

Profession: computer scientist, academic

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Amit Kumar (born 29 January 1976) is Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi. He received his B.Tech.
degree from Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur in 1997, and Ph.D.
from Cornell University in 2002.
He worked as Member of Technical Staff at Bell Labs, Murray Hill, New Jersey, USA during 2002-2003.
He joined IIT Delhi as faculty member in 2003.
He works in the area of combinatorial optimization, approximation algorithms and online algorithms.
He was worked extensively on problems arising in scheduling theory, clustering, and graph theoretic algorithmic problems.