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Chandra M.R. Kintala
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Director, Yahoo! Labs Bangalore, India
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Dr. Kintala spent over 20 years doing research and managing research at Bell Labs in AT&T, Lucent and Avaya in New Jersey. Among other things, he invented with Dr. David Belanger a language and a software tool now called "Backtalk" in 80s; it is still used in AT&T for data analytics on very large databases. With Dr. Yennun Huang, he invented the concepts and components for Software-implemented Fault Tolerance and Software Rejuvenation in 90s which are now widely used in industry and academia. He was responsible for managing research on Distributed Systems and Network Software Research in Bell Labs and was also Vice President of Research Realization Center in Avaya Labs. While working in Bell Labs, he was also an Adjunct Professor and later Distinguished Industry Professor at Stevens Institute of Technology in New Jersey. In Sept 2006, he moved to India as Director of Motorola Labs in Bangalore where he was responsible for research and academic partnerships in India. In Aug 2008, he joined Yahoo Labs in Bangalore where he is Director of System Sciences and Academic Relations in India.
Dr. Kintala has a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Penn State University, M. Tech in Electrical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur and B.Tech. (Engg.) from Regional Engineering College, Rourkela, India. He published 48 research papers and received 6 patents, a Smithsonian medal sponsored by Computer World in 1998. He was the General Chair of IEEE’s conference on Dependable Systems and Networks in Philadelphia in June’06, member of several technical program committees and keynote or guest speaker at academic and industry events. He was invited to be a member of FICCI and Pacific Council’s Joint Task Force on Global Innovation Economy – Enhancing India-US Relations.
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