28-30 January 2011

Indian Institute of Science

Bangalore

2011 National Conference on Communications Programme

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Friday, January 28

9:00 AM - 12:20 PM

Morning Tutorials

Electroencephalogram (EEG) [J. N. Tata Auditorium]
Kaushik Majumdar (ISI Bangalore); Sanjib Sinha (NIMHANS Bangalore)
Chair: Vishnu Namboodiri, IISc
Collaborative filtering [Hall A]
Onkar Dabeer (TIFR Mumbai)
Chair: Arpan Chattopadhyay, IISc
Backhaul transport network [Hall B]
Jishnu A. (Tejas Networks)
Chair: Hemant G., IISc

1:30 PM - 4:50 PM

Afternoon Tutorials

Reinforcement learning – an overview [J. N. Tata Auditorium]
Shalabh Bhatnagar (Indian Institute of Science Bangalore)
Chair: Nikhil Vidhani, IISc
Compressed sensing and applications [Hall A]
Sibi Raj Bhaskaran Pillai (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay)
Chair: Avishek Chatterjee, IISc
Fibre to the premises: a next-generation access network solution [Hall B]
Jayashree Ratnam (Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur)
Chair: Hemant G., IISc

5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Plenary Talk [J. N. Tata Auditorium]
Chair: Vinod Sharma, IISc

Next Generation Military Networks
Vijay Kumar Saraswat (Scientific Advisor to the Raksha Mantri; Secretary, Defence R&D)

Saturday, January 29

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Plenary Talk [J. N. Tata Auditorium]
Chair: Chandra Sekhar Seelamantula, IISc

Retargeting of lecture video: Extending the outreach of distance education
Subhasis Chaudhuri (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay)

10:10 AM - 11:25 AM

Communication and information theory [J. N. Tata Auditorium]
Chair: Andrew Thangaraj, IIT Madras

On Achieving Marton's Region for Broadcast Channel Using Feedback
Varun Jog (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay); Sibi Raj B Pillai (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay); Abhay Karandikar (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay)
Achieving Exponential Diversity With SpatioTemporal Power Allocation With Imperfect Channel State Information
Mohammed Zafar Ali Khan (Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad)
Channel Capacity of Adaptive Transmission Schemes Using Equal Gain Combining Receiver Over Hoyt Fading Channels
Rupaban Subadar (Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati); Pravas Ranjan Sahu (Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati)
Cascaded Tomlinson Harashima Precoding and Block Diagonalization for Multi-User MIMO
Diwakar Sharma (Samsung, India); Sriram N. Kizhakkemadam (Samsung India Software Operations)

Authentication and identification [Hall A]
Chair: Aditya Abhyankar, VIIT Pune

Authenticating Encrypted Data
Sachin Kashyap (Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati); Kannan Karthik (Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati)
Effective Data Association Scheme for Tracking Closely Moving Targets Using Factor Graphs
Viji Paul Panakkal (Bharat Electronics Limited); Rajbabu Velmurugan (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay)
Bimodal Biometric Person Authentication Using Speech and Face Under Degraded Condition
Soyuj Sahoo (Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati); Prasanna S. R. M. (India)
Cascaded Filtering for Biometric Identification Using Random Projections
Atif Iqbal (International Instittute of Information Technology); Anoop M Namboodiri (IIIT Hyderabad)

Antennas [Hall B]
Chair: Anil Kumar Singh, LRDE India

A Printed 2.4 GHz/5.8 GHz Dual-Band Monopole Antenna for WLAN and RFID Applications with a Protruding Stub in the Ground Plane
J. Panda (Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati); Rakhesh Singh Kshetrimayum (Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati)
Broadband Proximity Fed Modified E-Shaped Microstrip Antenna
Amit Deshmukh (DJSCOE, India); Mayur Parulekar (DJSCOE, India); Sejal Kadam (DJSCOE, India); Ameya Kadam (TCET, India); Kamala Prasan Ray (RFMS, SAMEER, Indian Institute of Technology Campus, Powai, Mumbai, India)
Dual Band (WLAN & WiMAX) Suppressed Harmonic Microstrip Filter with Perturbed Ground
Durairaj Packiaraj (Central research lab, India); M Ramesh (BEL, India); Ajit T Kalghatgi (Central Research Laboratory, BEL, India); K. J. Vinoy (Indian Institute of Science Bangalore)
Modified Half-Circle Fractal Antenna Using DC Theorem for 2.4/5.2 GHz WLAN Application
Yogesh Choukiker (National Insitute of Technology Rourkela); Sujeet Rai (National Institute of Technology Rourkela); Santanu Behera (National Insitute of Technology Rourkela)

Networks performance analysis I [Hall C]
Chair: Onkar Dabeer, TIFR

Impact of Topology on the Performance of Communication Networks
Pramode K. Verma (The University of Oklahoma, USA); Ziping Hu (The University of Oklahoma, USA)
Performance Analysis of Data and Voice Connections in a Cognitive Radio Network
M Kartheek (Indian Institute of Science Bangalore); Rakesh Misra (Indian Institute of Technology Madras); Vinod Sharma (Indian Institute of Science Bangalore)
Bulk File Download Throughput in a Single Station WLAN with Nonzero Propagation Delay
Pradeepa BK (Indian Institute of Science Bangalore); Joy Kuri (Indian Institute of Science Bangalore)
Adaptive Push Based Data Collection Method for Online Performance Monitoring
B. Durai (Indian Institute of Technology Madras); Timothy A. Gonsalves (Indian Institute of Technology Mandi); Krishna M. Sivalingam (Indian Institute of Technology Madras)

11:45 AM - 1:00 PM

Speaker verification and recognition [J. N. Tata Auditorium]
Chair: Chandra Sekhar Seelamantula, IISc

Comparison of Features Extracted Using Time-Frequency and Frequency-Time Analysis Approach for Text-Independent Speaker Identification
Nirmalya Sen (Centre for Educational Technology, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur); Tapan Basu (Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur); Sandipan Chakroborty (Samsung India, India)
Mel Filter Bank Energy-Based Slope Feature and Its Application to Speaker Recognition
Srikanth Madikeri (Indian Institute of Technology Madras); Hema Murthy (Indian Institute of Technology Madras)
Multi-Variability Speech Database for Robust Speaker Recognition
Haris B C (Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati); Gayadhar Pradhan (Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati); Abhinav Misra (Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati); Sumit Shukla (Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati); Rohit Sinha (India); Prasanna S. R. M. (India)
Feature Diversity for Emotion, Language and Speaker Verification
Subhadeep Dey (Indian Institute of Technology Madras); Rajeev Rajan (Indian Institute of Technology Madras); Padmanabhan Rajan (Indian Institute of Technology Madras); Hema Murthy (Indian Institute of Technology Madras)

MIMO [Hall A]
Chair: Mrityunjoy Chakraborty, IIT Kharagpur

New Approach to Joint MIMO Precoding for 2-Way AF Relay Systems
Rajeshwari S. S (Indian Institute Technology); Giridhar Krishnamurthy (Indian Institute of Technology Madras)
A Hybrid RTS-BP Algorithm for Improved Detection of Large-MIMO M-QAM Signals
Tanumay Datta (Indian Institute of Science Bangalore); Nagaraja Srinidhi (Indian Institute of Science Bangalore); A. Chockalingam (Indian Institute of Science Bangalore); B. Sundar Rajan (Indian Institute of Science Bangalore)
Unitary Precoders for CQI Reliability in Closed Loop MU-MIMO OFDM Systems
Hemanth Acharya (Qualcomm, India); Sivakishore Reddy Yerrapareddy (Centre of Excellence in Wireless Technology, India); Kiran Kuchi (Centre of Excellence in Wireless Technology, India); Bhaskar Ramamurthi (Indian Institute of Technology Madras)
Performance Evaluation of Open Loop Multi-User MIMO Systems
Naga Sekhar Kshatriya (Centre of Excellence in Wireless Technology, India); Sivakishore Reddy Yerrapareddy (Centre of Excellence in Wireless Technology, India); Kiran Kuchi (Centre of Excellence in Wireless Technology, India); Giridhar Krishnamurthy (Indian Institute of Technology Madras)

Optical communications [Hall B]
Chair: Kumar N. Sivarajan, Tejas Networks

Optical Pulse Compression Using Rectangular Comb-Like Dispersion and Nonlinearity Profiled Fiber
Taraprasad Chattopadhyay (Visva-Bharati University, India); Sujit Das (Visva-Bharati University, India)
Two Dimensional Photonic Crystal Ring Resonator Based Bandpass Filter for C-Band of CWDM Applications
Robinson S (Pondicherry Engineering College, India); Nakkeeran R (India)
Comprehensive Learning Particle Swarm Optimization Based TSK Structure Identification and Its Application in OFDM Receiver for Nonlinear Channel Equalization
Seemanti Saha (Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur); Sant Pathak (Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur); Saswat Chakrabarti (Indian Institute Of Technology Kharagpur)

Next generation networks I [Hall C]
Chair: Vinay Ribeiro, IIT Delhi

Deploying IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) Services in Future Mobile Networks
Adetola Oredope (University of Surrey, United Kingdom); Vinh Toan Pham (University of Surrey, United Kingdom); Barry Evans (University of Surrey, Italy)
Energy-Aware Data Centre Management
Cathryn Peoples (University of Ulster, United Kingdom); Gerard P. Parr (University of Ulster, United Kingdom); Sally I McClean (University of Ulster, Coleraine, United Kingdom)
Measurement-Based Policy-Driven QoS Management in Converged Networks
Suleiman Yerima (University of Ulster, United Kingdom); Gerard P. Parr (University of Ulster, United Kingdom); Sally I McClean (University of Ulster, Coleraine, United Kingdom)
Partitioning the Wireless Environment for Determining Radio Coverage and Traffic Distribution with User Feedback
K. J. LI (Queen Mary, University of London, United Kingdom); Peng Jiang (Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom); John Bigham (Queen Mary, University of London, United Kingdom)

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Invited Talks - Communications [J. N. Tata Auditorium]
Chair: Neelesh B. Mehta, IISc

Challenges in next generation cellular communications, and possible ways forward
Gerhard Fettweis (Technische Universität Dresden, Vodafone Chair Mobile Communications Systems)
Coding schemes for bidirectional relaying
Srikrishna Bhashyam (Indian Institute of Technology Madras)
Network flows for functions
D. Manjunath (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay)

Invited Talks - Signal Processing [Hall A]
Chair: K. V. S. Hari, IISc

Speaker-specific source information from linear prediction residual
Mahadeva Prasanna (Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati)
Non-Fourier encoding for fast MRI
Arjun Arunachalam (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay)
Optimal systems architecture for high-density video
Ajit Rao (TI India)

Invited Talks - Networks [Hall B]
Chair: T. V. Prabhakar, IISc

Automating problem diagnostics for Access Control
Ranjita Bhagwan (Microsoft Research India)
Wireless TDMA mesh networks
Vinay Ribeiro (Indian Institute of Technology Delhi)
Designing wireless networks over large and fragmented spectrum
Vikram Srinivasan (Bell Labs Research, Alcatel Lucent)

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Invited Talk - Indian Languages Processing [J. N. Tata Auditorium]
Chair: Chandra Murthy, IISc

Enriching quality of life through language technology
A. G. Ramakrishnan (Indian Institute of Science Bangalore)

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Sponsors' Talks [J. N. Tata Auditorium]

Trends and challenges in WLAN
Manohar Sambandam (Broadcom)
Immersive experiences driving future commmunication systems
Sudhir Dixit (HP Labs India)
Cognitive radio
Mahesh Subramaniam (Agilent Technologies)
Incremental 3G network extension using femtocells and repeaters
Sanjiv Nanda (Qualcomm Incorporated)

6:15 PM - 7:30 PM

Panel Discussion [J. N. Tata Auditorium]
Chair: Bhaskar Ramamurthi, IIT Madras

Enhancing IEEE's role for the Indian Engineering Community
Panelists: Vijay K. Bhargava (University of British Columbia, Canada); Gerhard Fettweis (Technische Universität Dresden); Pamela Kumar (IBM India Private Limited); K. Ramakrishna (Power Grid Corporation of India Limited); Lajos Hanzo (University of Southampton, United Kingdom)

Sunday, January 30

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Plenary Talk [J. N. Tata Auditorium]
Chair: A. Chockalingam

Reality constrained capacity – the curious case of mobile broadband access systems
K. Giridhar (Indian Institute of Technology Madras)

10:10 AM - 11:25 AM

OFDM [J. N. Tata Auditorium]
Chair: Srikrishna Bashyam, IIT Madras

MAP Estimation of CFO and STO for a Convolutionally Coded OFDM System
Anushree Neogi (Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati); Abhijit Mitra (Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati)
Fractional Timing Offset and Channel Estimation in OFDM Systems Over Flat Fading Channels
Uma Mahesh (Bharat Electronics Limited, India); Ajit K. Chaturvedi (Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur)
A Joint ML Estimation Technique for Timing, CFO and Channel for OFDMA Uplink Transmissions
S M Sameer (National Institute of Technology, Calicut, India); Thafasal Ijyas (National Institute of Technology, Calicut, India)
Novel Polyphase Training Sequence Based Synchronization Estimator for OFDM
Gaurav Potnis (Indian Institute of Technology Madras); Devendra Jalihal (Indian Institute of Technology Madras)

Image and audio processing applications [Hall A]
Chair: Animesh Kumar, IIT Bombay

Azimuth-dependent Spatialization for a Teleconference Audio Display
Harikrishnan Potty (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay); Rajbabu Velmurugan (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay); Preeti Rao (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay)
Automatic Genre Classification of North Indian Devotional Music
Sujeet Kini (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay); Sankalp Gulati (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay); Preeti Rao (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay)
Adaptive Color Illumination for Microscopes
Vishnu Vardhan Makkapati (Philips Electronics India Limited, India); Vinod Pathangay (Indian Institute of Technology Madras)
Echo-cardiographic Segmentation: Via Feature-Space Clustering
Vidhyadhari Gondle (International Institute of Information and Technology, India); Jayanthi Sivaswamy (IIIT-Hyderabad, India)

Ad hoc and sensor networks [Hall B]
Chair: Gaurav Raina, IIT Madras

Joint Stream Allocation and Scheduling for Single-User MIMO Communication in WMNs
Matadeen Bansal (ABV-Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management, Gwalior, India); Aditya Trivedi (ABV-Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management Gwalior, India)
Guided Navigation of Friendly Object Towards Mobile Target in Wireless Sensor Networks
Sreekanth Sreekumaran (Indian Institute of Technology Madras); Krishna M. Sivalingam (Indian Institute of Technology Madras)
Impact of Interference on Nodal Communication Range in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
Ashwani Sharma (Indian Institute of Technology Delhi); Bighnaraj Panigrahi (Indian Institute of Technology Delhi); Swades De (Indian Institute of Technology Delhi)
A Novel Approach for Finding Optimal Number of Cluster Head in Wireless Sensor Network
Ravi Ranjan (Indian institute of Technology); Subrat Kar (Indian Institute of Technology Delhi)

Microwaves I [Hall C]
Chair: Ratnajit Bhattacharjee, IIT Guwahati

A 6 mW Low Noise Amplifier for 3.1-10.6 GHz UWB Application
Varish Diddi (Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur); Kumar Vaibhav Srivastava (Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur); Animesh Biswas (Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur)
Possible Realization of Near Optimum Efficiency From N-Si-Ge/P-Ge-Si DDR Hetero Structure IMPATT Diode
Pravash Tripathy (Purushottam Institute of Engineering and Technology, Rourkela, India); Moumita Mukherjee (University of Calcutta, India); Shankar Pati (National Institute of Science and Technology, Berhampur, India)
Four Element Multilayer Cylindrical Dielectric Resonator Antenna Excited by a Coaxial Probe for Wideband Applications.
Raghvendra Kumar Chaudhary (Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur); Kumar Vaibhav Srivastava (Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur); Animesh Biswas (Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur)

11:45 AM - 1:00 PM

Speech processing I [J. N. Tata Auditorium]
Chair: Hema A. Murthy, IIT Madras

Significance of the LP-MVDR Spectral Ratio Method in Whisper Detection
Arpit Mathur (Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur); Rajesh M Hegde (Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur)
Acoustic Features for Detection of Aspirated Stops
Vaishali Patil (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay); Preeti Rao (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay)
Detection of Burst Onset Landmarks in Speech Using Rate of Change of Spectral Moments
A. R. Jayan (Ph. D Indian Institute of Technology Bombay); Rajath Bhat (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay); P. C. Pandey (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay)
Significance of Speaker Information in Wideband Speech
Gayadhar Pradhan (Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati); Prasanna S R M (India)

Image processing [Hall A]
Chair: A. N. Rajagopalan, IIT Madras

Vectorization of Constant-Time Gray-Scale Morphological Processing Algorithm Using AltiVec
Ram Saran (Instruments Research and Development Establishment, India); Anil Sarje (Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee)
Hand Pose Recognition Using Geometric Features
Manas Kamal Bhuyan (Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati); Debanga Neog (Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati); Mithun Kar (Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati)
An Improved Connected Component Labeling by Recursive Label Propagation
Bangalore Kiran (Computer Vision and Artificial Intelligence Lab, India); K Ramakrishnan (Indian Institute of Science Bangalore); Yogamani Kumar (Texas Instruments India); Anoop P (Texas Instruments India)
Robust Video Hashing Using the 3D-DWT
Navajit Saikia (Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati); Prabin Kumar Bora (Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati)

Microwaves and channel models [Hall B]
Chair: K. J. Vinoy, IISc

RF Energy Harvesting System From Cell Towers in 900MHz Band
Mahima Arrawatia (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay); Maryam Shojaei Baghini (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay); Girish Kumar (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay)
SAR Analysis in a Realistic Grounded Human Head for Radiating Dipole Antenna
Faruk Ali (Nazrul Centenary Polytechnic, Rupnarayanpur, Burdwan, India); Sudhabindu Ray (Jadavpur University, India)
Prediction of SINR Improvement with a Directional Antenna or Antenna Array in a Cellular System
Karthik KS (Indian Institute of Technology Madras); Bhaskar Ramamurthi (Indian Institute of Technology Madras)
A Clustering Based Channel Model for Indoor Wireless Communication
Akshay Kumar (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, USA); Ratnajit Bhattacharjee (Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati); S Goel (Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati)

Networks performance analysis II [Hall C]
Chair: Utpal Mukherjee, IISc

Proportionally Fair Resource Allocation in Multi-Rate WLANs
Jaya Prakash Champati (BECEEM communication, India); Prasanna Chaporkar (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay)
Performance Enhancement for IPsec Processing on Multi-core Systems
Sandeep Malik (Freescale Semiconductor Limited, India); Ravi Malhotra (Freescale Semiconductor India Limited, USA)
Some Design Considerations for a Mobile Payment Architecture
Praveen Chandrahas (Indian Institute of Technology Madras); Deepti Kumar (Indian Institute of Technology Madras); Ramya Karthik (Indian Institute of Technology Madras); Timothy A Gonsalves (Indian Institute of Technology Madras); Ashok Jhunjhunwala (Indian Institute of Technology Madras); Gaurav Raina (University of Cambridge, United Kingdom)
Application Delay Modelling for Variable Length Packets in Single Cell IEEE 802.11 WLANs
Albert Sunny (Indian Institute of Science Bangalore); Joy Kuri (Indian Institute of Science Bangalore); Saurabh Aggarwal (Indian Institute of Science Bangalore)

2:00 PM - 3:35 PM

Signal processing for communications [J. N. Tata Auditorium]
Chair: Aditya Jagannatham, IIT Kanpur

Mutual Information with Filterbank Equalization for MIMO Frequency Selective Channels
Vijaya Krishna A (P E S Institute of Technology, India); Shashank V (P E S Institute of Technology, Bangalore, India)
HS-EM Based Blind MIMO Channel Estimation for Dynamically Scalable JPEG Transmission
Aditya Jagannatham (Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur)
Adaptive Overlap-and-Add Technique in MB-OFDM Based UWB Receiver Design
Tuhin Chakraborty (Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur); Saswat Chakrabarti (Indian Institute Of Technology Kharagpur)
An ICI Reduction Scheme with Enhanced Frequency Diversity for OFDM Systems
B Senthil (Prathyusha Institute of Technology and Managment, India)

Speech processing II [Hall A]
Chair: Rajesh M. Hegde, IIT Kanpur

Stressed Speech Processing: Human Vs Automatic in Non-Professional Speakers Scenario
Sumitra Shukla (India); Prasanna S. R. M. (India); Samarendra Dandapat (Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati)
Transformation of Short-Term Spectral Envelope of Speech Signal Using Multivariate Polynomial Modeling
Parveen Lehana (University of jammu, India); P. C. Pandey (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay)
Efficient Post-Processing Techniques for Speech Enhancement
Vyass Ramakrishnan (MSRI, India); Karthik Shetty (Indian Institute of Science Bangalore); Pawan Kumar G (MSRI, India); Chandra Sekhar Seelamantula (Indian Institute of Science Bangalore)
Improving the Consistency of Vocal Tract Shape Estimation
K. S. Nataraj (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay); Jagbandhu (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay); P. C. Pandey (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay); Milind Shah (Fr. C. Rodrigues Institute of Technology Vashi, Navi Mumbai, India)
Prosody Modeling for Syllable-Based Concatenative Speech Synthesis of Hindi and Tamil
Ashwin Bellur (Indian Institute of Technology Madras); Badri Narayan (Indian Institute of Technology Madras); Raghav Krishnan (Indian Institute of Technology Madras); Hema Murthy (Indian Institute of Technology Madras)

Networks: social and wireless [Hall B]
Chair: Swades De, IIT Delhi

An Experimental Evaluation of CUBIC TCP in a Small Buffer Regime
Shashank Jain (Indain Institute of Technology Madras); Gaurav Raina (University of Cambridge, United Kingdom)
Optimal Relay Placement for Cellular Coverage Extension
Gauri D Joshi (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay); Abhay Karandikar (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay)
Downlink Erlang Capacity of Cellular OFDMA
Gauri D Joshi (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay); Harshad Maral (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay); Abhay Karandikar (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay)
Information Dissemination in Socially Aware Networks Under the Linear Threshold Model
Srinivasan Venkatramanan (Indian Institute of Science Bangalore); Anurag Kumar (Indian Institute of Science Bangalore)

Microwaves II [Hall C]
Chair: Rakhesh Singh Kshetrimayum, IIT Guwahati

Generation of a Short-Duration Ultrawideband Chirped-Pulse Using CRLH Transmission Lines
Rakesh S Lal (BITS-Pilani Goa Campus, India); K. J. Vinoy (Indian Institute of Science Bangalore)
Electronically Tunable ZERO ORDER Resonator BASED ON CRLH-TLs
Pramod M (Indian Institute of Science Bangalore); K. J. Vinoy (Indian Institute of Science Bangalore)
Null Steering in Failed Antenna Array
Omprakash Acharya (Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee); Amalendu Patnaik (Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee); Sachendra Nath Sinha (Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee)
Fault Finding in Antenna Arrays Using Bacteria Foraging Optimization Technique
Omprakash Acharya (Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee); Amalendu Patnaik (Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee); Balamati Choudhury (National Aeronautics Laboratory, India)

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM

Compressed sensing and sparsity [J. N. Tata Auditorium]
Chair: T. V. Sreenivas, IISc

Enhancing the Performance of the Bayesian Pursuit Algorithm
Bhabesh Deka (Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati); Prabin Kumar Bora (Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati)
Frequency Detection From Multiplexed Compressed Sensing of Noisy Signals
Jeedigunta Satyanarayana (Indian Institute of Science Bangalore); Ramakrishnan G A (Indian Institute of Science Bangalore)
Extensions to Orthogonal Matching Pursuit for Compressed Sensing
Avishek Majumdar (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay); Nikhil Krishnan (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay); Sibi Raj B Pillai (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay); Rajbabu Velmurugan (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay)
Removal of Random-valued Impulse Noise Using Sparse Representation
Bhabesh Deka (Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati); Prabin Kumar Bora (Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati)

Communication theory and cognitive radio [Hall A]
Chair: Devendra Jalihal, IIT Madras

Exact Error Analysis for the Piecewise Linear Combiner for Decode and Forward Cooperation with Two Relays
Abhijeet Jain (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay); G V V Sharma (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay); Shabbir N. Merchant (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay); Uday B Desai (Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad)
Cooperative Distributed Sequential Spectrum Sensing
Jithin (Indian Institute of Science Bangalore); Vinod Sharma (Indian Institute of Science Bangalore); Raghav Gopalarathnam (Indian Institute of Technology Madras)
Cooperative Spectrum Sensing with an Improved Energy Detector in Cognitive Radio Network
Ajay Singh (Indian Institute of Technology Delhi); Manav Bhatnagar (Indian Institute of Technology Delhi); R. K. Mallik (Indian Institute of Technology Delhi)
Exact Error Analysis for Decode and Forward Cooperation with Maximal Ratio Combining
G V V Sharma (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay)

Image and video processing [Hall B]
Chair: Rajbabu Velmurugan, IIT Bombay

Temporal Classification of Events in Cricket Videos
Harikrishna N (Indian Institute of Science Bangalore); Sanjeev Satheesh (Anna University, India); Dinesh Sriram S (Anna University Chennai, India); Easwarakumar K.s. (Anna University, India)
Edge Assisted Fast Binarization Scheme for Improved Vehicle License Plate Recognition
M Satish (Tata Consultancy Services Ltd., India); Lajish V L (Tata Consultancy Services, India); Sunil Kumar Kopparapu (Tata Consultancy Services, India)
Poisson Noise Removal From Images Using the Fast Discrete Curvelet Transform
Sandeep Palakkal (Indian Institute of Technology Madras); Kmm Prabhu (Indian Institute of Technology Madras)

Next generation networks II [Hall C]
Chair: Abhay Karandikar, IIT Bombay

Handoff Management in Wireless Networks Using Predictive Modelling
Playtoni Meitei (Kyocera Wireless India, India); Abraham George (MindTree Wireless, USA)
Coexistence Possibilities of LTE with ISM Technologies and GNSS
Sudhir Kumar Baghel (Samsung India Software Operations Pvt. Ltd, India); Mangesh Ingale (Samsung India Software Operation, India); Giriraj Goyal (Samsung India Software Operations Pvt. Ltd, India)
A Vertical Handoff Decision Scheme for End-to-End QoS in Heterogeneous Networks: An Implementation on a Mobile IP Testbed
Mohammad Rafiq (Indian Institute of Science Bangalore); Seema Kumar (Indian Institute of Science Bangalore); Nagaraj Kammar (Indian Institute of Science Bangalore); Guru Prasad (Indian Institute of Science Bangalore); Gopi Krishna S Garge (Indian Institute of Science Bangalore); Anand Svr (Indian Institute of Science Bangalore); Malati Hegde (Indian Institute of Science Bangalore)
QoS Aware Fuzzy Rule Based Vertical Handoff Decision Algorithm for Wireless Heterogeneous Networks
Kantubukta Vasu (Indian Institute Technology Kharagpur); Sumit Maheshwari (Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur); Sudipta Mahapatra (Indian Institute Technology Kharagpur); Cheruvu Kumar (Indian Institute Technology Kharagpur)

Important Dates

  • Paper submission begins:
    22 June 2010
  • Paper submission deadline:
    06 September 2010
    17 September 2010
    22 September 2010
    27 September 2010 (final)
  • Acceptance notification:
    15 November 2010
  • Final manuscript upload deadline:
    08 December 2010
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