ABOUT ME
Darpan Triboan is currently a part-time Lecturer in Computer Science/Security and a Research Fellow at De Montfort University (DMU).
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He is also a fixed-term part-time Lecturer at Goldsmiths, University of London, and HPL at QA Higher Education (QAHE).
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His key areas of research within Artificial Intelligence (AI) is Knowledge Representation and Reasoning within Ambient Assisted Living Systems using real-time multimodal Smart home/ IoT devices and diverse wireless sensor networks (WSNs).
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His current research is employing AI approaches for developing a Coupled Climate Modelling to support low-cost housing development in flood-prone areas.
RESEARCH INTERESTS
The research interests are in the areas of the Pervasive System and Artificial Intelligence (AI). Here are some of the topics of interests:
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Knowledge Modelling and Hybrid Model Learning Techniques
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Uncertainty and Fuzzy knowledge to enable automatic information inferencing and learning.
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​Big Data Analytics
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Linked Data and Un/-Structured Data
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Semantic Technologies
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Smart Home Technologies
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Internet-of-Things (IoT) or Network-of-Things (NoT)
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Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs)
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Hybrid Edge/Fog/Cloud Computing
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System Architecture Styles and Design Patterns
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i.e., Agent-based systems, Service-oriented architecture (SOA) and Microservices-based System Engineering.
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Human-Computer Interactions (HCI)
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Context-aware Assisted Living Technology (ALT)
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Coupled Climate Modelling
EDUCATION
2015 - 2020
De Montfort University
PhD in Computer Science
2014 - 2015
De Montfort University
MSc in Software Engineering
2010 - 2014
De Montfort University
BSc in Computer Science
2008 - 2010
The Crypt School
A Levels
Teaching & Supervision
De Montfort University
Apprenticeships (2020 -)
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Data Management with SAS - Module Leader.
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Data Structures and Algorithms.
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Concurrent and Parallel Computing.
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Project Management and Security.
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Mathematics for Computing.
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Object-Oriented-Design
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Object-Oriented Development
De Montfort University
BSc (2018 -)
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Computer Ethics (2021)
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Project Management and Security, (2019, 2020 – Module Leader).
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Programming in C, (2020).
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Web Application Development - PHP, (2020).
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Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming in C++, (2020).
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Final Year Project Supervision, x1/x2/x8 (2019/20/21), Weekly Support (2020).
De Montfort University
MSc (2018 -)
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Computational Intelligence Optimisation, Lab Sessions (2020).
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Semantic Web Technologies and Applications, Lab Sessions (2018, 2019).
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MSc (x1*, 2020) and Internship students (x2) from University of Lyon - 3 months supervision each (2016, 2017).
De Montfort University
Training course: Beginning to Teach in Higher Education (2017)
Goldsmiths, University of London
BSc (2021 -)
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Physical Computing and Internet of things - Module Author/ Leader.
QA Higher Education (QAHE)
BSc (2021 -)
​Solent University
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Object-Oriented Design and Development
QA Higher Education (QAHE)
BSc (2021 -)
​​University of Roehampton London
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Cloud Computing
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Dissertation Supervisor
Research and Development
Professional Activities
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IEEE UIC2021 (Technical Program Committee (TPC) Member)
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IEEE Smart World Congress 2019 (Secretary/ Assistant Program Chair & Local Organizing Committee Member), 2018 (Poster and Demo chairs).
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UCAMI 2018 (TPC member of the smart environment).
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Student Support, SSESS2017: Symposium on Software Engineering for Smart Systems
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Student program chair, Faculty-wide postgraduate research conference, Technology, DMU, 23-24th May 2016.
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Peer-reviewed number of papers from conferences and journals such as IEEE Human-Machine Systems, IEEE International Conference on Ubiquitous Intelligence and Computing (UIC), Journal of Control Science and Engineering, Personal and Ubiquitous Computing Journal (PUC), IEEE Healthcom 2017 (TPC), 2018, CCF Transaction on Pervasive Computing and interaction (2018), Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Humanized Computing, Journal of Control Science and Engineering,
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Members of 2 professional bodies including IEEE and IEEE CIS.
Special Awards, Honours & Distinctions
Professional Activities
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Best Paper Awarded for a paper entitled “Fuzzy-based Fine-grained Human Activity Recognition within Smart Environments”, 2019 IEEE Smart World Congress, Leicester, UK, August 2019.
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IEEE Outstanding Service Award, “General SWC2019 Secretary”, 2019 IEEE Smart World Congress, Leicester, UK, August 2019.
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Royal Society-Newton Mobility Grant - DMU/USTB, 2018-2020 - £11,980.
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Graduate School Conference & Travel Award Scheme, DMU, 2016 and 2019 x 3 – £1,300.
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IEEE CIS Travel Grant for SmartWorld/SCALCOM/UIC/ATC/CBDCom/IOP/SCI, 2017 - £800.
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DMU research student scholarship, 2015-2018 - £14,000pa.
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Research assistant MOSKUS project, June-Sept 2015 - £800.
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DMU Vice-Chancellor’s 2020 scholarship, 2014/15 - £2,100.
Academic Achievements
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Assistive system architecture was developed at CIIRG, DMU during MSc project and PhD research project with real-time sensing environment used personally and by other researchers.
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A final year project, location-based restaurants finder and catering booking mobile application. An Android application was developed in conjunction with RESTfull web services and Google APIs.
Employment History
De Montfort University
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(July 2020 – ) Research Fellow (PT)
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(Sept 2019 –) Lecturer in Computer Science/ Security (PT)
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(Aug 2018 – Dec 2019, Sept 2016 – June 2017) EU ACROSSING Project Manager (PT)
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(June 2015 – Sept 2015) Research assistant MOSKUS project
Goldsmiths, University of London
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(Sept 2021 - ) Lecturer in Computing (PT)
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​(March 2021 – Sept 2021) Lecturer in Computing (Internet-of-Things) (PT)
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QA Higher Education (QAHE)
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​(March 2021 – ) Dissertation Supervisor & Lecturer in Computing (PT)
OpenGI, Worcester
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(July 2012 - Aug 2013) – Junior Software Developer