PhD Thesis Defense of Mr. Shome Subhra Das

Date and Time: November 17, 2021 (Wednesday)  11.15 AM Click here to join the meetingExternal Examiner: Prof. Gaurav Harit, IIT Jodhpur Title: Techniques for estimating the direction of pointing gestures using depth images in the presence of orientation and distance variations from the depth sensor Abstract: Currently, we interact with computers, robots, drones, and virtual reality […]

M.Tech.(Research) Thesis Defense of Mr. Vinayak Killedar

Online

Title of the thesis: Solving Inverse Problems Using a Deep Generative Prior Supervisor: Prof. Chandra Sekhar Seelamantula (EE) Examiner: Prof. Sumohana Channappayya (EE, IIT Hyderabad) Abstract: The objective in an inverse problem is to recover a signal from its measurements, given the knowledge of the measurement operator. In this thesis, we address the problems of compressive sensing (CS) and […]

PhD Thesis Defense of Mr. Jitendra Kumar Dhiman

Date and Time: November 24, 2021,  11 AM. Click here to join the meeting Title of the thesis: Spectrotemporal Processing of Speech Signals Using the Riesz Transform Examiner: Prof. S. R. Mahadeva Prasanna, IIT Dharwad and IIT Guwahati Abstract: Speech signals have time-varying spectra. Spectrograms have served as a useful tool for the visualization and analysis […]

EE PhD Thesis defense of Rejesh N A @3pm

Guide: Prof.. Muthuvel Arigovindan Title: Novel Regularized Image Reconstruction Methods for Sparse Photoacoustic Tomography Examiners: Prof. Michael Liebling, IDIAP Switzerland, and Prof. Hari Varma, IIT Bombay Date and Time: 7th December 2021 (Tuesday): 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm Venue : Online through Microsoft Teams. Click here to join the meeting Summary: Among all tissue imaging modalities, […]

PhD Colloquium of Asha Radhakrishnan @3pm

Title of the Thesis: Protection of Transmission and Distribution Networks in Presence of Converter – Interfaced Renewable Generators Advisor: Dr. Sarasij Das Degree Registered: PhD (Eng.) Click here to join the meeting Abstract: Power generation from conventional sources like fossil fuels is widely being supplemented by renewable power sources. An increasing degree of penetration of renewable generators […]

MTech(Research) Colloquium of Paawan Kirankumar Dubal @3.30pm

Guide: Dr. Sarasij Das Title: Cyber Attack Resilient Breaker Failure Protection Scheme Using Wide Area measurements Name of the Student: Paawan Kirankumar Dubal Date and Time: 16th December, 2021, 3:30 PM click here for  the Meeting Link Abstract: Breaker Failure Protection (BFP) is a backup protection that comes into play when a circuit breaker fails to […]

PhD Thesis Colloquium of Kiran Kumar Challa @ 3pm

Title: Estimation of Synchronous Generator Parameters from Digital Relay Records and Development of an Experimental Testbed for Validation Faculty Adviser: Dr. Gurunath Gurrala. Date : 17th December 2021 Time: 3pm – 4.30pm Mode: Hybrid mode, both Teams and Physical Venue: MMCR, 1st floor C-wing, EE Department, IISc Teams Link: Click here to join the meeting. […]

PhD Thesis Colloquium of Shamibrota Kishore Roy

Title: Characterization and Modelling of Switching Dynamics of SiC MOSFETs Name of the Advisor: Dr Kaushik Basu Date and Time: 23rd December 2021, 10:00 AM Place: Offline (MMCR EE,) online: Meeting Link: Click here to join the meeting Abstract: Silicon Carbide (SiC) MOSFET is a wide bandgap (WBG) power device commercially available in the voltage range of […]

PhD Thesis Defence of Katam Nishanth @ 9:30 am

Research Supervisor: Prof. BS Rajanikanth Title of the thesis: Plasma catalysis of diesel exhaust using industrial wastes: a study on NOX and THC removal Time and Date: 9.30 AM, 4th January 2022 (Tuesday) Venue: MS Teams Link Abstract: Air pollution, caused by large scale consumption of fossil fuels such as diesel, has been the leading […]

PhD Thesis Defense of Mr. Praveen Kumar Pokala @ 11am

Title: Robust Nonconvex Penalties for Solving Sparse Linear Inverse Problems and Applications to Computational Imaging Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Chandra Sekhar Seelamantula Examiner: Prof. Suyash Awate, IIT Bombay Venue: MS Teams (Click here to join the meeting) Date and time: January 5, 2022; 11 AM onward Abstract: Sparse linear inverse problems require the solution to the l-0-regularized […]

PhD Thesis Colloquium of Ashiq Muhammed P E @ 10am

Date/Time:         09 Feb 2022, at 10:00 to 11:30 Title:                   Improved Understanding of Standing Waves in Single Layer Coil and Elegant Methods to Estimate Transformer Winding Parameters Abstract: Analyzing the effect of impulse voltages (like lightning, switching and VFTOs) on transformer winding has occupied centerstage in core electrical engineering research for over a […]

Ph.D. Thesis Defense of Sanjay Viswanath

Advisor: Prof.. Muthuvel Arigovindan Title: Spatially Adaptive Regularization for Image Restoration Thesis Examiners: Prof.  Suyash Awate,  IIT Bombay,   and  Prof. Ajit Rajwade, IIT Bombay Defense Examiner:  Prof.  Ajit Rajwade, IIT Bombay Date and Time: 16th February (Wednesday): 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Venue: Microsoft Teams Live Microsoft Teams meeting link: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_NjBkZTE1NmEtNzQ5Ny00NzJkLTllNTgtM2ViNWZiZDQzNzA4%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%226f15cd97-f6a7-41e3-b2c5-ad4193976476%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22d7e91daa-7e70-4e9c-b565-b900dfd5b5b5%22%7d Join conversation teams.microsoft.com  Summary: Image […]