Legends of Indian Orthopedics: Puliyur Krishnaswamy Duraiswami

Legends of Indian Orthopedics: Prof. M. Natarajan

He joined Armed Forces Medical Service during the Second World War and then underwent training in orthopedics in the United Kingdom where he completed FRCS and MCh (Orth) in Liverpool with ease. On return, he became an orthopedic surgeon in Stanley Medical College and Hospital and a visiting surgeon in Government Tuberculosis Sanatorium for few years. His contributions for the Medical Education...

Legends in Indian Orthopedics: Prof. Amulya Kumar Saha

Prof. Amulya Kumar Saha was born on January 9, 1913, at Pabna in undivided India, which is now in Bangladesh. His father was also a doctor. Dr. Saha completed his graduation in Science from Calcutta University and after that again did his graduation in medicine from R. G. Kar Medical College, Calcutta.1 After surgical apprenticeship under the most illustrious surgeon of that time Dr. L. M. Bane...

Living Legends in Indian Science

topic of consciousness and its scientific and philosophical basis. He explored commonalities in the approaches of science and ancient philosophies. He also probed the factors that contributed to the foundation and growth of modern science and organized two seminars on this at NIAS. Due to pioneering effort by him and the late R. L. Kapur, an internationally known psychiatrist, a multidisciplina...

Ravishankar Krishnaswamy RESEARCH STATEMENT

My primary research interest is on the design and analysis of algorithms that can handle uncertainty in the input, especially those in the online and stochastic optimization domains. Since many interesting optimization problems are computationally intractable (NP-Hard), we resort to designing approximation algorithms which provably output good solutions. However, a common assumption in traditio...

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