Research Team
I have had the privilege of supervising and collaborating with a talented group of students and researchers.
Current Research Team
Post-doctoral Fellow
Justin Jose
Appointment: Research Fellow
Project: Hybrid TeraHertz/Free Space Optics (THz/FSO) for 6G communication networks
PhD Students
Anandhu Ashok
Period: 2025 - Present
Topic: Enabling ultra-reliable low-latency AI services for 6G IoT networks
Maiti Ritabrata
Period: 2021 - present
Topic: Data-driven resource allocation for 6G Industrial Internet of Things
Premanand Rithwik
Period: 2021 - present
Topic: Intelligent reflective surfaces for Terahertz communication
Zhang Bowen
Period: 2023 - present
Topic: End-to-end neural codec for speech communication
Alumni
Post-doctoral Fellows
| Name | Appointment | Period | Current Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Li Yuanjian | Research Fellow | 2023-2025 | Assistant Professor, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University.China |
| Narendra Viswakarma | Research Fellow | 2023-2025 | Assistant Professor, PDEU, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India |
| Shubha Sharma | Research Fellow | 2022-2024 | Assistant Professor, BITS, Pilani, India |
| Vinay Banke | Research Fellow | 2022-2022 | Assistant Professor, National Institute of Technology, Roorkela, India |
| Rajendra Prasad Sirigina | Research Fellow | 2015 - 2021 | Lecturer, School of Computing, NUS, Singapore |
| Yepuri Sudhakara Rao | Research Fellow | 2016 - 2019 | Research Fellow, SIT, Singapore |
| Abhishek Ambede | Research Fellow | 2017-2018 | Research Staff at Ericsson, Sweden |
| Harish Vangala | Research Associate | 2016-2017 | RF, Uty of Melbourne, Australia |
| Swaminathan Ramabhadran | Research Fellow | 2015-2019 | Associate Prof, IIT Indore, India |
| Ponnu Jacob | Research Fellow | 2014-2015 | Research Leader, Apple Inc, USA |
| Nguyen Duy Duong | Research Fellow | 2013-2014 | Data Analyst, Facebook, Inc., USA |
| Ashish James | Research Fellow | 2012-2014 | Research staff in I2R, A*STAR |
| Tio Surya Dharma | Research Fellow | 2010-2012 | Data analysit in Redmart, Singapore |
PhD Graduates
| Name | Period | Thesis Title | Current Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shubha Sharma | 2016 - 2021 | Hybrid free space optics/RF communication for next generation wireless networks | Assistant Professor, BITS, Pilani, India |
| Tan Zheng Hui Ernest | 2016 - 2020 | Enhancing spectral efficiency through hybrid-duplex systems for aeronautical communications | Assistant Professor, Singapore Institute of Technology, Singapore |
| Koodathumkal Mathew Libin | 2015-2020 | Low Complexity Spectrum sensing for cognitive radio enabled aeronautical communication systems | Lecturer, South East Technologiccal University, Dublin, Ireland |
| Yepuri Sudhakara Rao | 2012-2019 | Wireless energy harvesting based Relaying: A Diversity Multiplexing Trade-off Perspective | Research staff in Singapore Institute of Technology, Singapore |
| Syed Naveen Altaf Ahmed | 2009-2018 | Hardware efficient algorithms and architectures for burst communications in cognitive radios | Research staff in I2R, A*STAR |
| Berman Roy Swagato | 2012-2017 | Resource optimisation and interference management for multi-user communication systems in cooperative environment | Development Scientist, ARTC, A*STAR |
| Rajendra Prasad Sirigina | 2009-2015 | Efficient relaying strategies for mitigating fading and interference | Lecturer, School of Computing, NUS, Singapore |
| Ponnu Jacob | 2010-2014 | Harmonized co-existence with robust interference management in femto-macro cellular architectures | Research Leader, Apple Inc, USA |
| Narendar Madhav | 2008-2013 | Physical layer algorithms and architectures for accurate detection and classification in cognitive radios | Research staff in Toshiba Corporation, Japan |
| Hari Vishnu | 2008-2013 | Nonlinear signal processing techniques for detection and localization of weak underwater sources | Research Fellow at Tropical Marine Science Research Institute, NUS |
| Nguyen Duy Duong | 2009-2013 | Spectrum sensing: A distributed approach for cognitive radio applications | Data analyst in Facebook Inc, USA |
| Ashish James | 2008-2012 | Innovative coding schemes for mobile multihop networks | Research staff in I2R, A*STAR |
| Ernest Kurniawan | 2005-2009 | Advanced transceiver design for high-rate wireless communication systems | Research staff in I2R, A*STAR |
| Tio Surya Dharma | 2003-2009 | Advanced transceiver design for high-rate wireless communication systems | Data analysit in Redmart, Singapore |
| Sudhan Majhi | 2004-2008 | Orthogonal pulse based modulation schemes for time hopping ultra wideband radio systems | Associate Professor at IISc, Bangalore, India |
Masters by Research Graduates
| Name | Period | Thesis Title | Current Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yanto Jacob | 2005-2007 | A robust number theoretic transform with applications in error control and communication systems | Lecturer, Singapore Polytechnic |