CV

Education

B.Tech in Information Technology, Silicon Institute of Technology, Bhubaneswar, India, 2013
M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering, International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Bhubaneswar, India, 2019
Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur, 2026 (expected)

Summer 2023: Research Intern
- IBM India Research Lab (IRL), Bangalore, India
- Project: OPENED Policy Enforcer
- Duration: 3 Months (May - August 2023)
- Supervisor: Sayandeep Sen, Palani Kondeswaran
Summer 2018: Research Intern
- IIT Kharagpur, India
- Project: SilentInformer: A framework for Information Dispersion using Inaudible Acoustic Signals
- Duration: 2 Months (May - June 2023)
- Supervisor: Dr. Sandip Chakraborty

Feb 2023 - August 2024: Senior Research Fellow (SRF)
- IIT Kharagpur and sponsored by IGCAR, India
- Duration: 1.5 Years
- Project: Development of Algorithms and Tools for Log Analytics
- Supervisor: Dr. Sandip Chakraborty, Dr. Subhrendu Chattopadhyay
Feb 2021 - Feb 2023: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
- IIT Kharagpur and sponsored by IGCAR, India
- Duration: 2 Years
- Project: Development of Algorithms and Tools for Log Analytics
- Supervisor: Dr. Sandip Chakraborty, Dr. Subhrendu Chattopadhyay
Sep 2019 - Jan 2021: Assistant Professor
- College of Engineering and Technology, Bhubaneswar, India
- Duration: 1.3 Years
Sep 2013 - Jun 2017: Senior System Engineer
- Infosys, Bhubaneswar, India
- Duties: Java Developer, at AMEX Account.
- Duration: 3.10 Years

Utkalika Satapathy, Harsh Borse, Rajat Bachhawat, Neha Dalmia, Subhrendu Chattopadhyay and Sandip Chakraborty, “XPLOG: A Dynamic Observability Framework for Distributed Sandboxed Microservices,” in IEEE Transactions on Services Computing (Accepted: 13 October 2025), (Teaser Video), (Source Code)
Utkalika Satpathy, Harsh Borse, Sandip Chakraborty: “Towards Generating a Robust, Scalable and Dynamic Provenance Graph for Attack Investigation over Distributed Microservice Architecture”, COMSNETS 2025, (Teaser Video), (Source Code)
Neha Chowdhary, Utkalika Satpathy, Theophilus A. Benson, Subhrendu Chattopadhyay, Palani Kodeswaran, Sayandeep Sen, Sandip Chakraborty: “BeeGuard: Explainability-based Policy Enforcement of eBPF Codes for Cloud-native Environments”, COMSNETS 2025
Utkalika Satpathy, Rishabh Thakur, Subhrendu Chattopadhyay, Sandip Chakraborty: “DisProTrack: Distributed Provenance Tracking over Serverless Applications”, IEEE INFOCOM 2023, (Teaser Video), (Source Code)
Utkalika Satapathy, Soumyajit Chatterjee, Sandip Chakraborty, “SilentInformer: A Framework for Information Dispersion Using Inaudible Acoustic Signals.”, COMSNETS 2020: 543-546
BK Mohanta, D Jena, U Satapathy, S Patnaik, “Survey on IoT security: Challenges and solution using machine learning, artificial intelligence and blockchain technology”, in Elsevier IoT Journal (Published: Septmember 2020)

Clock Synchronisation in Provenance Systems for Serverless Computing Platforms
- Mentored Ishan Sharma, Postgraduate student at IIT Kharagpur, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, for his Thesis work.
Reverse Engineering on Docker Images,
- Mentored Vamshidhar Reddy Dudyala, Postgraduate student at IIT Kharagpur, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, for his Thesis work.
Performance Analysis of eBPF Tail Calls
- Mentored Narayan Gupta, Postgraduate student at IIT Kharagpur, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, for his Thesis work.
Unified System Call Log and Application Log Generation on Serverless Environ- ment using eBPF
- Mentored Rajat Bachhawat, Undergraduate student at IIT Kharagpur, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, for his Thesis work.
Universal Provenance Log Regeneration from Packet Traces for System Vulnerability Analysis
- Mentored Narayan Gupta, Postgraduate student at IIT Kharagpur, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, for his Thesis work.