FACULTY

Name Areas of Interest

Professors
Dr. Elizabeth Elias (HOD) Multirate Signal Processing and Speech Processing
Dr. Lillykutty Jacob Wireless Communication and Networks
Dr. P.C. Subramaniam Optical Communication
Dr. P. S. Sathidevi Speech and Audio Processing
Associate Professors
Dr. G. Abhilash Signal Theory
Dr. C. K. Ali
Lyla B .Das
Digital Communication
Embedded Systems and Digital System Design National Institute of Technology Calicut
Dr. A.V. Babu Wireless Networks
Dr. Rama Subrahmaniam Semiconductor Devices, MEMS and NEMS
Dr. S.M. Sameer Wireless Communication and Estimation Theory
R. Suresh (Pursuing PhD at IITM) Signal Processing and Communication Engineering
Jaikumar M.G. (Pursuing PhD at IITM) Microelectronics
Dr. Sreelekha G. Image and Video Compression
Dr. Deepthi P.P . Channel Coding, Cryptography and Multimedia Security
Assistant Professors
Dhanaraj K.J. (Pursuing PhD at IITD) Digital Systems and Analog IC Design
V.Sakthivel (Pursuing PhD at NITC) Signal Processing
Bhuvan B. (Pursuing PhD at IITD) VLSI and Solid State Imaging
Raghu C.V. (Pursuing PhD at IISc) Electronic System Design & Technology
Suja K.J. (Pursuing PhD at NITC) MEMS, Modeling of Sensors and VLSI
Dr. Bindiya T.S. Multirate Filter Banks and Digital VLSI Circuits
Dr. Ameer P.M. Wireless Networks
Jayakumar E.P. (Pursuing PhD at NITC) Signal Processing, VLSI Design
Dr. Sudhish N. George Signal Processing, Multimedia Security and Compressing Sensing
Dr. Praveen Sankaran Statistical Pattern Analysis, Image Processing and Biometrics

TECHNICAL STAFF ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF

Name Designation Name Designation
Venugopalan K. P. Instructor Smt. Veluthakki C. Superintendent
Suresh Kumar G. Senior Mechanic Smt. A. Sumathy Peon
V. Krishnankutty Senior Mechanic
K. R. Anandan Senior Mechanic
Praveen H. Babu Mechanic
DEPARTMENT OF
ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION
ENGINEERING
Vision
The Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering is
envisioned to be a leading centre of higher learning with academic
excellence in the field of Electronics and Communication Engineering.

Mission
The mission of the Department of Electronics and Communication
Engineering is to impart high quality technical education by offering
undergraduate, graduate and research programs in the domain of
Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering Electronics and Communication Engineering with thorough
National Institute of Technology Calicut foundation in theory, along with strong hands-on design and
NIT Campus Post, Calicut, Kerala-673601 laboratory components, tools and skills necessary for the students
Phone: +91-4852286701, 2286700 Fax: +91 495 2287250 Email: [email protected] to become successful major contributors to society and profession.
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ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES Signal Processing EXTERNALLY FUNDED PROJECTS

4 Years Undergraduate Programme: B. Tech. in Electronics &  Multi-rate Signal Processing Project Title Funding Amount Year of starting
Communication Engineering (1980)  Compressive Sensing
Agency and status
 Speech and Audio Processing
2 Years Graduate Programme: M. Tech. Design and Implementation of a Wavelet Analyzer using FPGAs MHRD 4L 1998-Completed
 Image and Video Processing
 Digital Systems & Communication Engineering (1994 - 2008)
 Biomedical signal Processing Wireless Campus Area Networks MHRD 5L 1999-Completed
 Electronics Design & Technology (2001)
 Microelectronics & VLSI Design (2006) Application of Wavelet Analysis in Speech and Audio Compression MHRD 4L 2002-Completed
Microelectronics & VLSI
 Telecommunication (2008)  Semiconductor Device Modeling Special Manpower Development Programme for VLSI GOI,
 Signal Processing (2008)  MEMS
Design & Related Software (SMDP II) Ministry of IT 100L 2003 -completed
Research Programme: Ph.D. Implementation of Multirate Systems and Filter Banks using FPGAs MHRD 6L 2003 - Completed
Full Time, QIP and Part-Time Ph.D. Degree Wavelet based Speech Enhancement Techniques for listeners with Hearing Loss MHRD 8L 2005-Completed
MAJOR LABORATORIES Awarded Ongoing Design and Development of low bit rate real time applications of Multi rate MHRD 12L 2005-Completed
 Electronics Workshop 32 58 systems
 Electronic Circuits Lab Development of an Embedded Systems Laboratory TAT (MHRD) 6L 2005-Completed
 Integrated Circuits Lab Publications
Design and Implementation of Algorithms for Quality MHRD 7.5L 2005- Completed
 Communication Engineering Lab of service provisioning over IEEE 802.11 Wireless LAN
 Research Lab-1
 Research Lab-2 DST-FIST DST 40L 2008-Completed
 Programmable System on Chip (PSoC) Lab MEMS Design Center, NPMASS ADA Software 2010-completed
 VLSI Lab Support
 Embedded Systems Lab Design & Implementation of Protocol Stack for Under Naval Research 30L 2013 -ongoing
 Digital Signal Processing Lab water Acoustic Sensor Networks Board (DRDO)
 Telecommunication Lab
 Signal Processing and Communications (SPCOM) Lab Design and Implementation of a Secure DEITY, 38.88L 2013-Ongoing
 Project Lab Communication System for Reduced Complexity Govt. ofIndia
 R & D Lab Echo Cancellation using Adapted Filter Bank 0.5L 2006 -Completed
Wavelet based Image compression schemes using Human visual modeling 0.5L 2006-Completed
INDUSTRY SPONSORED LABORATORIESS Total Publications During 2012-2015
FPGA Implementation of Elliptic Curve Cryptosystems 0.5L 2006-Completed
 Texas Instruments Lab Conference papers Journal papers
 Intel Lab Design and simulation of pressure sensor for ocean depth measurement 5L 2013-Ongoing
149 114
 Cypress Semiconductors Lab VLSI Architecture for DSP Application 5L 2010-Ongoing
Encryption and authentication of multimedia data 5L 2010-Ongoing
CLASS ROOM FACILITIES PATENTS GRANTED
 ECED Conference Room  Sameer S. M. and R. V. Raja Kumar, “An Efficient System and CONFERENCES CONDUCTED
 Seminar Halls Method for Carrier Frequency Offset Estimation and  2011 International Conference on Communication and Signal Processing (ICCSP 2011), 10-12 February 2011
 Seminar Hall 1 – capacity 80: ECE Block 2 Correction for MIMO-OFDM System,” US Patent No:  2015 IEEE International Conference on Signal Processing, Informatics, Communication and Energy Systems (SPICES 2015), 19-21
 Seminar Hall 2 – Capacity 50: IT Lab Complex US8520778 B2, August 27, 2013. February 2015 (jointly with EED and CSED)
 Class rooms  Sameer S. M. and R. V. Raja Kumar, “A Low Complexity
 7 B.Tech. Class Rooms: Department Building, Bandwidth Efficient Carrier Frequency Offset Estimation B.Tech. Students’ Academic Performance Campus Placement Statistics: B.Tech. (ECE)
ELHC and NLHC Buildings Technique for OFDMA Uplink Transmissions,” US Patent No:
 4 M.Tech. Class Rooms: Main Block, ELHC and US8040790 B2, October 18, 2011.
ECE Block 2
BOOKS PUBLISHED
RESEARCH ACTIVITIES 1. Lyla B.Das “ The x86 Microprocessors- Architecture,
Major Research Areas: Programming and Interfacing (8086 to Pentium)” Pearson
Communication and Networking Education, India, 2010 ISBN: 978-81-317-3246-5
 Terrestrial, Underwater and Body Area Sensor
2. Lyla B.Das “ The x86 Microprocessors- Architecture,
Networks Programming and Interfacing (8086 to Pentium)” Pearson
 Vehicular Networks
Education , India, 2010 ISBN: 978-81-317-3246-5
 IPv6 over Low Power Lossy WPAN (6LoWPAN) 3. Lyla B.Das “ The x86 Microprocessors- Architecture,
B.Tech. Curricula Campus Placement Statistics: M.Tech.
 4G/5G Cellular Networks Programming and Interfacing (8086 to Pentium)” Pearson
 Cooperative Networks Education, India, 2010 ISBN: 978-81-317-3246-5
 Secure Communication 4. Lyla B. Das, “Embedded Systems – An Integrated Approach”
 Next Generation Wireless Systems Pearson Education, India 2013 ISBN: ISBN: 978-81-317-
 Resource Allocation for Wireless multimedia 8766-3
Transmission 5. Lyla B. Das, The x86 Microprocessors: 8086 to Pentium,,
 OFDM/OFDMA/MIMO-OFDMA Systems Multicores, Atom and the 8051 Microcontroller: Architecture,
 Synchronization and Channel Estimation Programming and Interfacing ,Second Edition, Pearson
 Cognitive Radio Education, India 2014,.ISBN 978- 93-325-3682-1