Sobhan Babu

Dr. Sobhan Babu is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IIT Hyderabad). His research focuses on Big Data Analytics, Graph Theory, Algorithms, and Applied Machine Learning. He obtained his Ph.D. and MTech from IIT Bombay, and his BE from the University of Madras.

• Education
  • Ph.D. in Computer Science, IIT Bombay
  • MTech in Computer Science, IIT Bombay
  • BE in Computer Science, University of Madras
  • Diploma in Computer Engineering, AANM&VVRSR Polytechnic

Research Interests
His work bridges theoretical and applied Computer Science. In Graph Theory, he investigates structural graph properties, subdivisions, and directed graph algorithms. In AI/ML, he explores optimization techniques for VLSI design and power-efficient testing. His Big Data Analytics focus includes developing algorithms for efficient data processing and modeling.

Publications
His publications span VLSI optimization, algorithmic game theory, and graph theory. Key themes include power minimization in scan testing, market equilibrium algorithms, and graph structural conditions. Recent accepted works extend existing research on cycles and unicyclic graphs, indicating sustained theoretical contributions.

Contact
Email: sobhan@iith.ac.in
Office: Room CS-307, Computer Science Building, IIT Hyderabad, Telangana, India.