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

Assistant Professor, Anurag University, India

An accomplished academician and researcher, Dr. Chaudhuri Manoj Kumar Swainis currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) at Anurag University, Hyderabad. With nearly six years of teaching experience under BPUT University and over six years of research experience as a Ph.D. scholar at NIT Rourkela, Dr. Chaudhuri Manoj Kumar Swain has developed expertise in wireless communications, 5G/6G technologies, and signal processing. He has published extensively in various esteemed journals and conferences, contributing significantly to the fields of wireless network optimization and physical layer design. Dr. Chaudhuri Manoj Kumar Swain is passionate about advancing technical education through cutting-edge research and innovative teaching methods.

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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.

Publication Top Notes

Effects of threshold-based relay selection algorithms on the performance of an IEEE 802.16 j mobile multi-hop relay (MMR) WiMAX network
CMK Swain, S Das
Journal: Digital Communications and Networks
Cited By: 14
Year: 2018

Cyclostationary based spectrum sensing in cognitive radio: Windowing approach
J Mishra, DK Barik, CMK Swain
Journal: a a
Cited By: 11
Year: 2014

Study and impact of relay selection schemes on performance of an IEEE 802.16 j mobile multihop relay (MMR) WiMAX network
CMK Swain, S Das
Journal: Progress in Intelligent Computing Techniques: Theory, Practice, and Applications
Cited By: 6
Year: 2018

Throughput performance analysis of an integrated mobile WiMAX—DSRC cellular network with adaptive modulation and coding technique
VK Gugulothu, CMK Swain, S Das
Conference: 2017 2nd IEEE International Conference on Recent Trends in Electronics
Cited By: 4
Year: 2017

Brain Tumor Segmentation using LinkNet
P Sameer, VAR Kaushik, R Indrakanti, CMK Swain
Conference: 2022 Second International Conference on Next Generation Intelligent Systems
Cited By: 2
Year: 2022

Proposed prediction framework for improving the accuracy of path loss models of WiMAX network
CMK Swain, S Das
Journal: Wireless Personal Communications
Cited By: 2
Year: 2021

Estimation of path loss model for a 2.65 GHz mobile WiMAX network deployed in a sub-urban environment with regression techniques
CMK Swain, S Das
Journal: Wireless Personal Communications
Cited By: 2
Year: 2018

Electroencephalogram (EEG) signal denoising using optimized wavelet transform (WT) – A study
CMK Swain, A Singh, I Raghu
Book Chapter: Computational Intelligence in Medical Decision Making and Diagnosis
Cited By: 1
Year: 2023

Development of an empirical path loss model for a deployed 2.63 GHz WiMAX network in a rural environment
CMK Swain, S Das
Conference: 2015 IEEE Power, Communication and Information Technology Conference (PCITC)
Cited By: 1
Year: 2015

Coverage analysis of coded orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (C-OFDM) based high speed railways (HSR) networks under different propagation scenarios
CMK Swain
Journal: e-Prime – Advances in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, and Energy
Year: 2024

Performance Analysis of OFDM and OQAM/FBMC based Communication Networks under Vehicular Channel Models: A Comparative Study
CMK Swain, I Raghu, J Raiguru
Conference: 2022 Second International Conference on Next Generation Intelligent Systems
Year: 2022

A Study on Development of Path loss Modelling Schemes and Coverage Analysis for a Broadband Wireless Access Network
CMK Swain
Year: 2020

Coverage Probability Analysis of WiMAX Network under Additive White Gaussian Noise and Predicted Empirical Path Loss Model
CMK Swain, S Das
Journal: International Journal of Electronics and Communication Engineering
Year: 2019

Prof Dr. Tony Quek | Networking | Best Researcher Award

Professor at Networking , Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore

👨‍🎓He remarkable academic journey, extensive research contributions, and dedication to the field of psychology are truly commendable. Your wealth of knowledge and diverse skill set reflect a deep commitment to understanding and addressing critical issues such as bullying, inclusion, and socialization.

🔬 He successful completion of a PhD in Psychology, along with the numerous advanced courses and workshops, showcases your continuous pursuit of excellence and expertise in your field.

🏆 The awards and recognitions, including the First Place in the Poster Award at the University of Stavanger, underscore the impact of your research and the high regard it holds in the academic community.

Professional Profiles:

Education:

Prof. Dr. Tony Quek pursued his academic journey with a Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical & Electronics Engineering from Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan, graduating in 1998. He furthered his studies at the same institution, completing a Master of Engineering in Information Processing from April 1998 to March 2000, focusing on Multiuser Detection for DS-CDMA Mobile Communication Systems under the guidance of Professor Hiroshi Suzuki. Dr. Quek’s academic pursuits led him to Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, MA, where he obtained his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from September 2002 to February 2008. His doctoral research centered on Efficient Approaches to Robust and Cooperative Wireless Network Design, mentored by Professor Moe Z. Win.

Research Interest:

Dr. Tony Quek’s general research interests revolve around applying mathematical, optimization, learning, and statistical theories to various communication, networking, signal processing, and resource allocation problems. His current research topics include wireless communications and networking, network intelligence, non-terrestrial networks, open radio access networks, and 6G technology. He explores innovative approaches to enhance the efficiency, reliability, and intelligence of communication systems, with a focus on advancing the capabilities of future wireless networks.

Awards & Honors:

Dr. Tony Quek has received numerous honors and awards for his outstanding contributions to the field of electrical engineering and computer science. In 2023 and 2022, he was recognized as one of the World’s Top 2% Scientists. In 2022, he was elected as a Fellow of the Academy of Engineering Singapore and received the IEEE Signal Processing Society Best Paper Award. The year 2021 brought further accolades, including the OpenGov Recognition of Excellence and another recognition as one of the World’s Top 2% Scientists. In 2020, Dr. Quek was awarded the Nokia Visiting Professorship, recognized as a Clarivate Analytics Highly Cited Researcher, and received the IEEE Stephen O. Rice Prize in the Field of Communications Theory, among other honors. His contributions have been consistently recognized, including being elected as an IEEE Fellow in 2018 for his contributions to heterogeneous and wireless networks. Dr. Quek has also served as a Distinguished Lecturer for the IEEE Communications Society.

Experience:

Dr. Tony Quek has held several significant roles in academia and research. Since December 2022, he has served as the STEngineering Distinguished Professor at Singapore Technologies Engineering. Prior to this, Dr. Quek was appointed as the Director of the Future Communications R&D Programme at the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) in May 2021. He also served as the Interim Programme Director for the Design and Artificial Intelligence Programme at SUTD from April 2020 to December 2020. In March 2020, Dr. Quek was appointed as a Full Professor in the Information Systems Technology and Design Pillar at SUTD, where he currently holds the position of Head of Pillar. His work in these roles has contributed significantly to the advancement of research and education in the field of electrical engineering and computer science.

Teaching Experience:

Dr. Tony Quek has an extensive teaching experience at the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) in the ISTD and ESD Pillars. Since January 2013, he has taught several courses including “Modelling the Systems World” (Term 3, 2013, 2014, 2015), “The Digital World” (Term 3, 2014, 2016), and “Introduction to Probability and Statistics” (Term 5, 2018, 2019). His teaching contributions have been instrumental in shaping the learning experiences of students in the areas of modelling, digital systems, and probability and statistics, helping them develop a strong foundation in these subjects.

Publications:

Enhanced intercell interference coordination challenges in heterogeneous networks
- Authors: D Lopez-Perez, I Guvenc, G De la Roche, M Kountouris, TQS Quek, …
- Citations: 1306
- Year: 2011
Federated learning with differential privacy: Algorithms and performance analysis
- Authors: K Wei, J Li, M Ding, C Ma, HH Yang, F Farokhi, S Jin, TQS Quek, HV Poor
- Citations: 1244
- Year: 2020
Offloading in mobile edge computing: Task allocation and computational frequency scaling
- Authors: TQ Dinh, J Tang, QD La, TQS Quek
- Citations: 881
- Year: 2017
Energy efficient heterogeneous cellular networks
- Authors: YS Soh, TQS Quek, M Kountouris, H Shin
- Citations: 676
- Year: 2013
Sensor OpenFlow: Enabling software-defined wireless sensor networks
- Authors: T Luo, HP Tan, TQS Quek
- Citations: 614
- Year: 2012
Scheduling policies for federated learning in wireless networks
- Authors: HH Yang, Z Liu, TQS Quek, HV Poor
- Citations: 522
- Year: 2019

Chaudhuri Manoj Kumar Swain | Wireless Communications | Best Researcher Award