# Prabhat Mishra

> American computer scientist

**Wikidata**: [Q91689626](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q91689626)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prabhat_Mishra)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/prabhat-mishra

## Summary
Prabhat Mishra is an American computer scientist and university teacher. He is a professor at the University of Florida (on the faculty since 2004) and was named an ACM Distinguished Member in 2015.

## Biography
- Born: 1973
- Nationality: American
- Education: 
  - Bachelor of Engineering, Jadavpur University (1990–1994)
  - Master of Technology, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (1994–1995)
  - Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Irvine (1999–2004)
- Known for: Research and teaching in computer systems; academic publications indexed in major bibliographic databases
- Employer(s): University of Florida (professor, since 2004); Texas Instruments (India) (1996–1997); Sasken Communication Technologies (1997–1998)
- Field(s): Computer system; computer science

## Contributions
Prabhat Mishra’s documented contributions are chiefly in academic research and university teaching within computer systems. He earned a Ph.D. from the University of California, Irvine in 2004 and has served on the faculty of the University of Florida since 2004. His scholarly output is recorded across major technical bibliographic repositories and author indexes: DBLP (dblp_author_id: m/PrabhatMishra), IEEE Xplore (ieee_xplore_author_id: 37265890400), ACM Digital Library (acm_digital_library_author_id: 81100009109), MathSciNet/Mathematical Reviews (mr_author_id: 941642), and Google Scholar (google_scholar_author_id: ZlhpUZoAAAAJ). These identifiers indicate a body of peer-reviewed papers and conference articles in computer systems. Prior to his academic career, Mishra worked in industry at Texas Instruments (India) and at Sasken Communication Technologies in the mid-1990s. His professional recognition includes being named an ACM Distinguished Member in 2015. He publishes and communicates in English and maintains numerous standard author and authority records (ISNI, VIAF, Scopus, ORCID-linked employment and education entries).

## FAQs
### Q: Where does Prabhat Mishra work?
A: He is a professor at the University of Florida and has been on its faculty since 2004.

### Q: What is his educational background?
A: Mishra earned a BE from Jadavpur University (1990–1994), an MTech from IIT Kharagpur (1994–1995), and a PhD from the University of California, Irvine (1999–2004).

### Q: Has he received notable awards?
A: Yes. He was named an ACM Distinguished Member in 2015.

### Q: Did he have industry experience before academia?
A: Yes. He worked at Texas Instruments (India) from 1996 to 1997 and at Sasken Communication Technologies from 1997 to 1998.

## Why They Matter
Prabhat Mishra’s significance stems from a sustained academic career in computer systems combined with earlier industry experience. Holding a PhD from the University of California, Irvine and a long-term faculty position at the University of Florida since 2004, he has contributed to the scholarly literature in computer systems as evidenced by his presence in DBLP, IEEE Xplore, the ACM Digital Library, Google Scholar, and other bibliographic and authority databases. His recognition as an ACM Distinguished Member in 2015 marks peer acknowledgment of his technical and professional contributions. As a professor, his role encompasses research, publication, and the education of students in computer systems, linking industry practice from his time at Texas Instruments and Sasken with academic research. Without his sustained publication record and academic service, the specific body of literature and teaching he has contributed to in computer systems would be diminished; his identifiers across major databases facilitate discovery and citation of that work.

## Notable For
- Professor at the University of Florida, with faculty appointment beginning in 2004.
- ACM Distinguished Member (2015).
- PhD in Computer Science from University of California, Irvine (2004).
- Author profiles and indexed publications across DBLP, IEEE Xplore, ACM Digital Library, and Google Scholar.
- Industry experience at Texas Instruments (India) (1996–1997) and Sasken Communication Technologies (1997–1998).

## Body

### Early life and education
- Born in 1973.
- Completed a Bachelor of Engineering at Jadavpur University (1990–1994).
- Completed a Master of Technology at the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (1994–1995).
- Completed a Doctor of Philosophy at the University of California, Irvine (1999–2004).

### Academic career
- Joined the University of Florida faculty in 2004.  
- Occupation listed as computer scientist and university teacher.
- Field of work is recorded as computer system.

### Industry experience
- Employed by Texas Instruments (India) from 1996 to 1997.
- Employed by Sasken Communication Technologies from 1997 to 1998.

### Research outputs and identifiers
- Indexed author identifiers:
  - DBLP: m/PrabhatMishra
  - IEEE Xplore author ID: 37265890400
  - ACM Digital Library author ID: 81100009109
  - MathSciNet MR author ID: 941642
  - Google Scholar author ID: ZlhpUZoAAAAJ
- Authority and catalog identifiers:
  - ISNI: 000000004059246X
  - VIAF ID: 28939590
  - Scopus author ID: 57211884174
  - Library of Congress authority ID: n2005039369
  - WorldCat entities ID and other national library identifiers.

### Awards and recognition
- Named an ACM Distinguished Member in 2015.

### Languages and personal data
- Languages recorded: English.
- Sex/gender: male.
- Wikimedia image available: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Prab_Mishra.jpg

### External profiles and records
- ORCID-linked employment and education entries document positions and degrees.
- Presence in multiple bibliographic and authority systems supports discovery of his publications and professional record.

## References

1. Czech National Authority Database
2. [ORCID Public Data File 2023](https://pub.orcid.org/v3.0/0000-0003-3653-6221/education/10354070)
3. [ORCID Public Data File 2023](https://pub.orcid.org/v3.0/0000-0003-3653-6221/education/10354084)
4. [ORCID Public Data File 2023](https://pub.orcid.org/v3.0/0000-0003-3653-6221/education/10354094)
5. [ORCID Public Data File 2023](https://pub.orcid.org/v3.0/0000-0003-3653-6221/employment/2629772)
6. [ORCID Public Data File 2023](https://pub.orcid.org/v3.0/0000-0003-3653-6221/employment/10354260)
7. [ORCID Public Data File 2023](https://pub.orcid.org/v3.0/0000-0003-3653-6221/employment/10354269)
8. [Source](https://awards.acm.org/distinguished-members/award-winners)
9. [Source](https://viaf.org/viaf/data/viaf-20230206-links.txt.gz)