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Prof. Aditya K. Jagannatham

Prof. Aditya K. Jagannatham is a Professor in the Electrical Engineering department at IIT Kanpur, where he holds the Arun Kumar Chair Professorship. He is one of India’s best-known experts and trainers on 5G technology. He received his Bachelors degree from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay and M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from the University of California, San Diego, U.S.A. From April '07 to May '09 he was employed as a senior wireless systems engineer at Qualcomm, San Diego, California, where he was a part of the Qualcomm CDMA technologies (QCT) division. His research interests are in the area of next generation wireless networks, with a special emphasis on various 5G technologies such as massive MIMO, mmWave MIMO, FBMC, NOMA, Full Duplex and others.

His research articles have been published extensively in leading international IEEE journals and conferences. He has successfully conducted several Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) on various topics such as MIMO OFDM Wireless Systems, Probability and Random Processes, Signals and Systems, Principles of Communication Systems, Optimization, Machine Learning, which have been widely adopted and appreciated. A book authored by him titled Principles of Modern Wireless Communications Systems has been published by McGraw Hill Education and comprehensively covers several key aspects of modern wireless technologies. He has been recognized with several awards described below.

List of Awards of Prof. Aditya K. Jagannatham

  • CAL(IT)2 fellowship at the University of California San Diego
  • Upendra Patel Achievement Award at Qualcomm
  • P.K. Kelkar Young Faculty Research Fellowship-I (2012-2015)
  • P.K. Kelkar Young Faculty Research Fellowship-I (2015-2018)
  • Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship (QInF)-2018
  • Arun Kumar Chair (2019-2022)
  • IITK Excellence in Teaching Award (2019)

List of MOOCs by Prof. Aditya K. Jagannatham

List of Recent Training Programs Conducted by Prof. Aditya K. Jagannatham

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Mr. Abhishek Roy

Mr. Abhishek Roy is currently working in Advanced Communication Technology group of MediaTek USA Inc. Prior to joining MediaTek he worked as a Principal Engineer in Samsung Electronics, Korea. He received his Ph.D. degree from Sungkyunkwan University, Seoul, South Korea, in 2010, M.S. degree from the University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX, USA, in 2002 and BE degree from Jadavpur University India in 2000. He has more than 2 decades of R&D experience in different aspects pf 3G/4G/5G mobile wireless networks. He has coauthored one book (Taylor & Francis) and authored more than 50 international journals with more than 4,000 citation count (Google Scholar). His current research interests B5G/6G wireless systems, AI/ML for wireless networks, Non-Terrestrial networks . He serves on guest editorial and technical program committees of many international journals and conferences