Name: KR SANTHA
Date of Birth: 25/02/1964
Highest Qualifications: Ph.D
Designation: Professor & Head
Date of Joining: 14/06/1995

Address:

No. 2B, Coral Samudhra Apartments,
II Seaward Road, Valmikinagar,
Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai-600041.
E-Mail: santha@svce.ac.in

Academic Performance:

(High School to Highest Qualification)

Examination

Board / University

Specialization

Year

Class / Distinction

X Standard

State Board

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1979

First Class

Higher Secondary

State Board

Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology

1981

First Class

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E)

Annamalai University, Chidambaram

Electronics & Instrumentation

1985

First Class with Distinction

Master of Engineering (M.E)

Osmania Univerity, Hyderabad

Systems & Control

1993

First Class with Distinction

Ph. D

Anna University, Chennai

Digital Signal Processing & VLSI Design

2008

CGPA = 8.5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Achievements since date of joining:

No of Publications

Books/ Monograph

Conf./ Seminars

Attended

9

Control Systems Laboratory Manual

Conferences – 6

Workshops  - 3

Seminars - 3

Employment record (Starting from present position):

Organization

Designation

Period

Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering

Professor

June 2008 to Tilldate

Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering

Assistant Professor

June 2002 to May 2008

Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering

Senior Lecturer

April 1999  to May 2002

Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering

Lecturer

June 1995 to March 1999

Department of Biomedical Engineering,

College of Engineering,

Osmania University.

Technical Officer

March 1989 to February 1990

Department of Biomedical Engineering,

College of Engineering,

Osmania University.

Research Assistant

March 1988 to August 1988

Subramanian Polytechnic,

Rayavaram, 

Pudukkottai (Dist).

Junior Lecturer

February 1986 to January 1988

 

Areas of interest

Systems and Control, Signal Processing, VLSI design, Asynchronous circuits, Parallel Processing, Power Electronics applications using DSP

List of Publications:

1. "Parallel implementation of 2-D DFT using wavefront arrays", Proc. 9th National Conference on Communications NCC-2003, IIT, Madras, pp 199-202, 31st January-2nd February, 2003.

2. "Parallel asynchronous architecture for 2-D delayed LMS adaptive filter", Proc. 10th National Conference on Communications NCC-2004, IISc, Bangalore, pp. 429-433, 30th January-01st February, 2004.

3. "Design of synchronous and asynchronous architectures for DFT based adaptive equalizer", Proc. IEEE Southeastcon 2004, Greensboro, NC, USA, ISBN: 0-07803-8367-2, 2004, pp. 383-389.

4. "Design of efficient architectures for 1-D and 2-D DLMS adaptive filters", INTEGRATION, the VLSI Journal, Elsevier B.V, issue 40, pp 209-225, April 2007, available online at www.sciencedirect.com. Accepted for publication in October 2005.

5. "A New pipelined architecture for the DLMS algorithm", Proc. IEEE INDICON-2005, IIT, Madras, pp. 250-254, December 11-13, 2005.

6. "Two-Dimensional Adaptive filtering using the Kalman Algorithm", IEEE international conference TENCON 2006, ISBN 1-4244-0549-1/06, 2006.

7. "VLSI Implementation of three phase synchronous PWM for Flyback Converter in Conjunction with FIR Filter", 12th International Power Electronics and Motion Control Conference, Aug.30-Sep.1, 2006, Slovenia.

8. "Parallel-Pipelined Architecture for the Kalman based Adaptive Equalizer", Proc. IEEE International Conference on Signal Processing, Communications and Networks, Madras Institute of Technology, Anna University Chennai, February 22-24, 2007.

9. "Sensorless current control of Buck Converter", National Conference on Electrical Engineering and Embedded Systems NCEEE’08, College of Engineering, Anna University, March 2008.

10. "Joint Channel Estimation and Equalization using the Kalman Filter", submitted to Integration, the VLSI Journal, Elsevier B.V.

List of Conferences / Workshops/Seminars attended:

1. "IEEE International Conference on Signal Processing, Communications and Networks", Madras Institute of Technology, Anna University Chennai, January 04-06, 2008.

2. "IEEE International Conference on Signal Processing, Communications and Networks", Madras Institute of Technology, Anna University Chennai, February 22-24, 2007.

3. Course on "Instructional Design and Delivery", conducted by National Institute of Technical Teachers Training & Research, Chennai, India, January 04-06, 2007.

4. IEEE International Conference, INDICON-2005, IIT, Madras, India, December 11-13, 2005.

5. IEEE International Conference, SOUTHEASTCON 2004, Greensboro, North Carolina, USA, March 26-29, 2004.

6. 10th National Conference on Communications NCC-2004, IISc, Bangalore, India, 30th January-01st February, 2004.

7. 9th National Conference on Communications NCC-2003, IIT, Madras, India, 31st January-2nd February, 2003.

8. Workshop on "DSP/FPGA Technologies", CSIR, Taramani, Chennai, India, June 24-25, 2002.

9. Course on "VLSI Design & Testing", Madras Institute of Technology, Chennai, India, December 2001.

10. Workshop on "Modern Tools for Intelligent Monitoring & Control", School of EEE, Anna University, Chennai, India, November 16-20, 1998.

11. Familiarisation Training at AIR, Avadi, AIR_ Mylapore, Doordharshan Kendra_ Chennai, India, November 09-11, 1998.

12. Course on "Internet & Intranet Programming", conducted by CEERI & NIIT, Chennai, India, 27th December 1997.

List of Conferences/Workshops/Seminars organized

1. Workshop on "Digital Signal Processing based Applications for control", at Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering, Sriperumbudur-602105, 9th February 2008.

2. "‘National Technical Symposium-PULSE 2004", at Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering, Sriperumbudur-602105, August 2004.

3. Guest Lectures during 2004-05

"Building Management Systems" by Mr. R Ashok, Director, Race Technologies, Chennai.
"Innovation in Design & Development" by Mr. P Parthasarathy, Executive VP, TVS Electronics, Chennai.
"Measurements & Instrumentation" by Mr. Dr. V Jagadeesh Kumar, Professor, IIT-Madras.

4. Guest Lectures during 2005-06

"Introduction to VLSI Design" by Dr. Shankar Balachandran, Asst. Professor, IIT-Madras.

Lectures given

1. "High Speed DSP Architectures-Systolic Arrays and Wavefront Arrays", during the workshop on DSP architectures and Algorithms conducted by the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering, Sriperumbudur-602105, December 2007.

2. "DSP based applications in control", during the workshop on Digital Signal Processing based Applications for control conducted by the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering, Sriperumbudur-602105, 9th February 2008.