Dr. Chaudhuri Manoj Kumar Swain | Wireless Communications | Best Researcher Award

Education (150 words)

Ph.D. in Signal Processing and Wireless Communications (2020) National Institute of Technology (NIT), Rourkela, Odisha, India CGPA: 8.63 M.Tech in Communication Systems Engineering (2012) Biju Patnaik University of Technology (BPUT), Odisha, India CGPA: 8.62 B.E. in Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering (2005) Biju Patnaik University of Technology (BPUT), Odisha, India

Experience 

Assistant Professor (Dec 2020–Present): Department of ECE, Anurag University, Hyderabad, Telangana. Roles: R&D Coordinator, Board of Studies Member, Core Team of AnuragSAT Project. Ph.D. Research Scholar (2014–2020): National Institute of Technology (NIT), Rourkela, Odisha. Specialization: Wireless communications, signal processing, and 5G networks. Senior Lecturer (2008–2014): Koustuv Institute of Self Domain (KISD), BPUT, Odisha. esponsibilities: Teaching and mentoring in ECE, focusing on wireless sensor networks and communication engineering. Faculty (2005–2007): Institute of Information Studies (IIS), Bhubaneswar, Odisha. Focus: Embedded systems, microcontrollers, and digital electronics.

Awards and Honors

R&D Coordinator, ECE Department (Anurag University): Spearheaded multiple research projects in wireless communications.Board of Studies Member (Anurag University): Instrumental in curriculum development and academic innovation.Core Team Member (AnuragSAT Project): Contributed to the development of Anurag University’s satellite project.Ph.D. Excellence Award (NIT Rourkela): Recognized for research contributions in signal processing and wireless communications.Best Paper Awards at various national and international conferences for publications on 5G network optimization.Teaching Excellence Award from BPUT for outstanding contributions to technical education and mentoring.Merit Scholarship during M.Tech and Ph.D. for academic excellence.

Research Focus 

5G/6G Wireless Networks: Research on advanced wireless technologies for next-gen communication.Tera Hertz Communications: Focused on harnessing THz frequency bands for ultra-fast data transfer.Cell-Free Massive MIMO: Optimizing large-scale multiple-input multiple-output systems to improve network efficiency.Physical Layer Design for 5G/6G: Development of innovative signal processing techniques to enhance wireless communication.Cooperative Communications: Investigating multi-device cooperation to boost wireless network performance.Wireless Network Optimization: Planning and deploying wireless networks to achieve better coverage and data throughput.Machine Learning in Wireless Networks: Application of AI and ML algorithms for optimizing network operations and resource allocation.

Conclusion

The candidate possesses an impressive combination of teaching experience, technical expertise, and research contributions in a highly relevant and evolving field—wireless communications. Their strengths in 5G/6G technology, machine learning applications, and signal processing position them as a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award. However, focusing on increasing the visibility of their work through high-impact publications, international collaborations, and patentable innovations could further solidify their candidacy. Overall, they have the potential to significantly contribute to advancements in wireless communications and related fields, making them a highly suitable candidate for the award.