IGInder Gopal

Inder Gopal

Research Professor

Expertise

Technology Management and Urban Data Systems

Email

indergopal@iisc.ac.in

About

Research Interest

Urban data platforms, smart city governance, open-source data exchange systems, IoT and cyber-physical systems, cloud computing, computer networking, and data privacy. Applied work spans the design and large-scale deployment of data infrastructure for public good, including the India Urban Data Exchange (IUDX) platform covering 56+ Indian cities. Earlier research at IBM T.J. Watson Research Center focused on high-speed packet switching, distributed algorithms, and network protocol design.

Education

PhD in Electrical Engineering

Columbia University, New York, USA

1982

MS in Electrical Engineering

Columbia University, New York, USA

1978

BA in Engineering Science

Oxford University, Oxford, England

1977

Publications

Awards

  • IBM Outstanding Innovation Award (×2), IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
  • Fellow, IEEE — elected for contributions to computer networking and high-speed packet switching

Fellowships

  • Fellow, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

Courses Offered

Technology ManagementSmart Cities and Urban Data SystemsData Platforms and Open-Source EcosystemsCloud Computing and IoT for Managers

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