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He joined the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, as Assistant Professor in December 2009; promoted to Associate Professor in April 2014; and since Aug 2020 he has been serving as full Professor. He had been a Visiting Professor at TU-Dortmund, Germany in 2017; McGill University, Canada in 2018 and Liaocheng University, China in 2018. He is currently serving as Visiting Lecturer of SPIE society to deliver lectures in the area of Spintronics and Optics at SPIE chapters located across the world. He regularly serves as General Chair, Technical Chair, and Keynote Speaker of reputed international and national conferences. He also served as Chairman and Vice-Chairman of IEEE Roorkee sub-section. Dr. Kaushik is a Senior Member of IEEE and a member of many expert committees constituted by government and non-government organizations. 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He served as a visiting professor at the Computer Architecture Division, University of Germany, under DST-DAAD research fellowship award during 2013-2015.\r\n\r\nHis research interests include Logic Synthesis, design and testing of Integrated Circuits and nano-biochips, Nanoscale Technologies and Computing viz. Memristors and Reversible Quantum Circuit Synthesis etc.\r\n\r\nHe leads the VLSI design and test group, Chip-to Systems Program, GoI for the fabrication of integrated circuits at IIEST, Shibpur, India,\r\n\r\nTo his credit, he has supervised 24 doctoral and forty-six masters’ theses besides guiding several projects at the undergraduate level. Eight more doctoral theses are now in progress.\r\n\r\nHe is also active in international collaborative research with the Bristol University (UK), University of Bremen (Germany), Duke University (USA), and Hiroshima University (Japan). He has established a strong collaboration with HiSim Laboratory, Hiroshima University since 2015. Currently, he is engaged in several collaborative research projects with different companies and research organizations including ARM, Sankalp Semiconductor.\r\n\r\nHis research has been funded by DEITY (MCIT, GoI), DST (GoI), CSIR (GoI), DIT (Gov. of WB), AICTE, UGC, Royal Society-UK, DAAD Foundation (Germany), and several industrial partners. He has contributed more than 300 research articles in archival journals and refereed conference proceedings.  He has also contributed to several book chapters in edited volumes from different publishers including CRC press, and Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, etc. He published a book on emerging technology entitled “Carbon Nanotube and Graphene Nanoribbon Interconnects”, CRC Press (Taylor and Francies Group), USA, December 2014.\r\n\r\n\r\nDr. Rahaman is a Member of the VLSI Society of India (VSI), Senior Member of the IEEE, and ACM Sigda. He is a regular reviewer of IEEE TCAD, IEEE TVLSI, IEEE TC, and ACM TODAEs.  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He has received Samanta Chandra Sekhar Award (1993), Biju Patnaik Award (2012), INAE- Outstanding Teacher Award (2017), AICTE-INAE Distinguished Visiting Professorship (2019) and AICTE- Margadarshak (2019) for significant contribution to engineering, education and research. He is a Senior Member of IEEE, Fellow of IET, Fellow of IETE, Fellow of IE, Life Member of CSI, Life Member of ISTE and Life Member of System Society. He has chaired and delivered keynote addresses in many international conferences in India and abroad. 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Prior to this he was a Professor with the Department of Computer Science and Automation and Honorary Professor with the Department of Electronic Systems Engineering at the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore. During the last 50 years of his long service, his teaching, research, and development interests have been in the areas of Parallel and Distributed Computing, Computer Architecture, CAD of VLSI Systems, High Performance Computing,  Mobile  Computing, Theoretical Computer Science, Real -Time Systems, Soft Computing, and Computational Neuroscience including Machine Cognition. In these areas, he has over 1300 publications in refereed International Journals and refereed International Conference Proceedings including 30 technical reports, 43 books and 26 chapters in books. He has supervised over 30 Doctoral theses and over 160 Masters’ theses in the above areas. In the areas of Parallel and Distributed Computing, and Soft Computing, he has been a Principal Investigator for a large number of Government -sponsored research projects and a Consultant to a few industries. One of his research papers in the area of adaptive genetic algorithms has been cited over 3600 times, a survey article on genetic algorithms over 2400 times, by Google Scholar; with an i -10 index of 145.\n\nHe has served as the President of the Advanced Computing and Communications Society, and the Computational Intelligence Society of India. He is a Distinguished Lecturer of the IEEE Region 10. He is a Distinguished Visitor of the IEEE Computer Society for the Asia-Pacific Region. As a recognition of his contributions in the areas of Electronics, Informatics, Telematics and Automation, he was awarded the Dr. Vikram Sarabhai Research Award in 1989; the Honorable Mention Award, Fourth CSI/IEEE International Symposium on VLSI Design, 1992; the Dr. Ramlal Wadhwa award for the year 1992 by the Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers, for his contributions during the last ten years in the fields of Electronics and Telecommunication; the Platinum Jubilee Lecture Award (Computer Science), Indian Science Congress, in 1994; the Samanta Chandrasekhar Award for the year 1994 by the Orissa Science Academy; the Certificate of Appreciation \"For excellent service and dedication to the objectives of t he IEEE Computer Society as a Distinguished Visitor\", in 1995; the VASVIK Award in the Field of Electronic Sciences and Technology, Vividhlaxi Audyogik Samshodhan Vikas Kendra,1996; the Hands for Indian IT Award for his contributions to the Indian IT (Information Technology) industry, in 1998; the \"Distinguished Professional Engineer Award\" by the Computer Engineering Division of the Institution of Engineers (India),in 1999; the IEEE Computer Society's \"1999 Technical Achievement Award\" for his contributions in the field of parallel, distributed, and soft computing, and high performance genetic algorithms; the Fourth Sir C V Raman Memorial Lecture Award in 2000; the First SVC Aiya Memorial Trust Award for Telecommunication Education, The Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers, Pune Centre, 2000; the Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru National Award for Engineering and Technology, in 1999; the Om Prakash Bhasin Award for contributions in the areas of Electronic and Information Technology for the year 2001; the FICCI Award for Innovation in Material Science, Applied Research and Space Science, 2001 -2002; the IEEE Computer Society’s Meritorious Service Award, 2002; Alumni Award for Excellence in Research for Engineering, the Indian Institute of Science, 2003, Distinguished Engineer Award of The Institution of Engineers(India), 2004; Goyal Prize for Applied Science, 2005; Honorary Fellow, the Indian Society for Technical Education, 2006; Indian Science Congress Association’s Srinivasa Ramanujan Birth Centenary Award, 2007-2008; Biju Patnaik Award for Excellence in Science – 2007, in 2009; Top Management Consortium, Pune, ‘Education – Defence Services Excellence Award – 2009’, Mar 2010; Distinguished Alumnus Award, 2012, National Institute of Technology, Rourkela; Felicitation of International Neural Network Society India Chapter for outstanding contributions to Soft Computing, Dec 2014; M N Saha Memorial Award for Best Application Oriented Paper by the IETE in 2016;  Life Time Achievement Award, Computer Society of India, 2017, Prof.S N Mitra Memorial Award of the Indian National Academy of Engineering  in 2020.\n\nHe is Fellow of the IEEE, and The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS), Trieste, Italy, The Computer Society of India, Indian National Science Academy, Indian Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Sciences, and\n\nIndian National Academy of Engineering. He is a Life Member of the VLSI Society of India, and Instrument Society of India, a founder Member of the Executive Committee of the Association for the Advancement of Fault -Tolerant and Autonomous Systems; a Fellow of the Institution of Engineers. His name appears in Asia’s Who's Who of Men and Women of Achievement; Directory of Distinguished Computer Professionals of India. For over one hundred and fifty International Conferences, he has served as General Chair or Program Chair or Steering Committee Chair; most of them sponsored by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). He has delivered over 300 Keynote/Invited Talks at several International Conferences covering a broad range of topics in Computer Science and Engineering and IT. He has served on several significant committees of leading professional societies such as the IEEE, CSI, IETE and Institution of Engineers; review and policy committees of Government agencies such as the DST, DBT, MHRD, CSIR, DOS, UGC, AICTE, DRDO, DIT and UPSC; including on the Yash Pal committee to advise on Renovation and Rejuvenation of Higher Education. His participation in the reviews of several Engg Colleges in the states of Karnataka, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, and Maharastra, organised by the AICTE, UGC, NBA, and TEQIP has significantly improved the quality of technical education in the country. As Vice Chancellor of the Defence Institute of Advanced Technology, Deemed University, he was responsible for conducting large number of Doctoral, Masters’, short and long courses, in the field of defence technologies for service officers from the Army, Air Force, Navy; DRDO scientists, officers from Indian Ordnance Factories and Director General of Quality Assurance, and service officers from several friendly foreign countries. He had initiated three new Post-Graduate Programmes of relevance to defence services including one on Cybersecurity, a new Centre on Nanotechnology for defence applications, and a collaborative programme with the Naval Post -Graduate School, California, USA.\n\nHe has delivered several Invited lectures in USA, Canada, France, UK, Yugoslavia (erstwhile), Hungary, Switzerland, Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Sri Lanka and Japan.\n\nIt needs to be emphasized that his training, as well as the research work done by him are entirely indigenously based. 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During the last 50 years of his long service, his teaching, research, and development interests have been in the areas of Parallel and Distributed Computing, Computer Architecture, CAD of VLSI Systems, High Performance Computing,\\xA0 Mobile\\xA0 Computing, Theoretical Computer Science, Real -Time Systems, Soft Computing, and Computational Neuroscience including Machine Cognition. In these areas, he has over 1300 publications in refereed International Journals and refereed International Conference Proceedings including 30 technical reports, 43 books and 26 chapters in books. He has supervised over 30 Doctoral theses and over 160 Masters\\u2019 theses in the above areas. In the areas of Parallel and Distributed Computing, and Soft Computing, he has been a Principal Investigator for a large number of Government -sponsored research projects and a Consultant to a few industries. 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As a recognition of his contributions in the areas of Electronics, Informatics, Telematics and Automation, he was awarded the Dr. Vikram Sarabhai Research Award in 1989; the Honorable Mention Award, Fourth CSI/IEEE International Symposium on VLSI Design, 1992; the Dr. Ramlal Wadhwa award for the year 1992 by the Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers, for his contributions during the last ten years in the fields of Electronics and Telecommunication; the Platinum Jubilee Lecture Award (Computer Science), Indian Science Congress, in 1994; the Samanta Chandrasekhar Award for the year 1994 by the Orissa Science Academy; the Certificate of Appreciation \\\"For excellent service and dedication to the objectives of t he IEEE Computer Society as a Distinguished Visitor\\\", in 1995; the VASVIK Award in the Field of Electronic Sciences and Technology, Vividhlaxi Audyogik Samshodhan Vikas Kendra,1996; the Hands for Indian IT Award for his contributions to the Indian IT (Information Technology) industry, in 1998; the \\\"Distinguished Professional Engineer Award\\\" by the Computer Engineering Division of the Institution of Engineers (India),in 1999; the IEEE Computer Society's \\\"1999 Technical Achievement Award\\\" for his contributions in the field of parallel, distributed, and soft computing, and high performance genetic algorithms; the Fourth Sir C V Raman Memorial Lecture Award in 2000; the First SVC Aiya Memorial Trust Award for Telecommunication Education, The Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers, Pune Centre, 2000; the Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru National Award for Engineering and Technology, in 1999; the Om Prakash Bhasin Award for contributions in the areas of Electronic and Information Technology for the year 2001; the FICCI Award for Innovation in Material Science, Applied Research and Space Science, 2001 -2002; the IEEE Computer Society\\u2019s Meritorious Service Award, 2002; Alumni Award for Excellence in Research for Engineering, the Indian Institute of Science, 2003, Distinguished Engineer Award of The Institution of Engineers(India), 2004; Goyal Prize for Applied Science, 2005; Honorary Fellow, the Indian Society for Technical Education, 2006; Indian Science Congress Association\\u2019s Srinivasa Ramanujan Birth Centenary Award, 2007-2008; Biju Patnaik Award for Excellence in Science \\u2013 2007, in 2009; Top Management Consortium, Pune, \\u2018Education \\u2013 Defence Services Excellence Award \\u2013 2009\\u2019, Mar 2010; Distinguished Alumnus Award, 2012, National Institute of Technology, Rourkela; Felicitation of International Neural Network Society India Chapter for outstanding contributions to Soft Computing, Dec 2014; M N Saha Memorial Award for Best Application Oriented Paper by the IETE in 2016;\\xA0 Life Time Achievement Award, Computer Society of India, 2017, Prof.S N Mitra Memorial Award of the Indian National Academy of Engineering\\xA0 in 2020.\"), mdx(\"p\", null, \"He is Fellow of the IEEE, and The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS), Trieste, Italy, The Computer Society of India, Indian National Science Academy, Indian Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Sciences, and\"), mdx(\"p\", null, \"Indian National Academy of Engineering. He is a Life Member of the VLSI Society of India, and Instrument Society of India, a founder Member of the Executive Committee of the Association for the Advancement of Fault -Tolerant and Autonomous Systems; a Fellow of the Institution of Engineers. His name appears in Asia\\u2019s Who's Who of Men and Women of Achievement; Directory of Distinguished Computer Professionals of India. For over one hundred and fifty International Conferences, he has served as General Chair or Program Chair or Steering Committee Chair; most of them sponsored by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). He has delivered over 300 Keynote/Invited Talks at several International Conferences covering a broad range of topics in Computer Science and Engineering and IT. He has served on several significant committees of leading professional societies such as the IEEE, CSI, IETE and Institution of Engineers; review and policy committees of Government agencies such as the DST, DBT, MHRD, CSIR, DOS, UGC, AICTE, DRDO, DIT and UPSC; including on the Yash Pal committee to advise on Renovation and Rejuvenation of Higher Education. His participation in the reviews of several Engg Colleges in the states of Karnataka, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, and Maharastra, organised by the AICTE, UGC, NBA, and TEQIP has significantly improved the quality of technical education in the country. 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He has received from University of occidental Britany in 2018, the qualification for full professorship in the field of digital electronics, information processing, and telecommunications. He is currently Professor with “Institut Supérieur de l’Électronique et du Numérique”, Brest/Nantes France. In terms of responsibilities, Maher JRIDI is a Head of IoT Master degree specialization at ISEN and the Head of Vision and Data Analysis Team of Lab ISEN. The team is composed of 8 Associate professors, 2 postdoctrants and 9 PhD students. He has authored around 50 reputed journal articles or conference papers. His research interests include very large-scale integration design for signal/image/video processing, particularly in algorithm architecture co-design for resource-constrained systems. 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He has published in these areas in refereed international journals and conferences. He has co-authored five books Switched Capacitor Filters:Theory, Analysis, and Design with Dr. M N S  Swamy and Dr. V. Ramachandran (Prentice-Hall, 1995) and authored four more books Residue Number Systems: Algorithms and Architectures (Kluwer Academic, 2002), Current-Mode VLSI Analog Filters: Design and Applications (Birkhauser, 2003), VLSI Analog Filters, Birkhauser 2012 and Residue Number Systems: Applications, Birkhauser 2016.  \n\nDr. Mohan is a Fellow of IEEE (U.S.A), IETE (India), National Academy of Engineering (FNAE). He is the Chair of IEEE CAS Chapter, Bangalore. He was the Associate Editor of IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON CIRCUITS AND SYSTEMS—I: REGULAR PAPERS during 2000–2003. He is an Associate Editor of the IETE Journal of Education and Circuits, Systems and Signal Processing (CSSP), Birkhauser.","title":"","fields":{"shortDescMdx":{"childMdx":{"body":"function _extends() { _extends = Object.assign || function (target) { for (var i = 1; i < arguments.length; i++) { var source = arguments[i]; for (var key in source) { if (Object.prototype.hasOwnProperty.call(source, key)) { target[key] = source[key]; } } } return target; }; return _extends.apply(this, arguments); }\n\nfunction _objectWithoutProperties(source, excluded) { if (source == null) return {}; var target = _objectWithoutPropertiesLoose(source, excluded); var key, i; if (Object.getOwnPropertySymbols) { var sourceSymbolKeys = Object.getOwnPropertySymbols(source); for (i = 0; i < sourceSymbolKeys.length; i++) { key = sourceSymbolKeys[i]; if (excluded.indexOf(key) >= 0) continue; if (!Object.prototype.propertyIsEnumerable.call(source, key)) continue; target[key] = source[key]; } } return target; }\n\nfunction _objectWithoutPropertiesLoose(source, excluded) { if (source == null) return {}; var target = {}; var sourceKeys = Object.keys(source); var key, i; for (i = 0; i < sourceKeys.length; i++) { key = sourceKeys[i]; if (excluded.indexOf(key) >= 0) continue; target[key] = source[key]; } return target; }\n\n/* @jsx mdx */\nvar _frontmatter = {};\n\nvar makeShortcode = function makeShortcode(name) {\n  return function MDXDefaultShortcode(props) {\n    console.warn(\"Component \" + name + \" was not imported, exported, or provided by MDXProvider as global scope\");\n    return mdx(\"div\", props);\n  };\n};\n\nvar layoutProps = {\n  _frontmatter: _frontmatter\n};\nvar MDXLayout = \"wrapper\";\nreturn function MDXContent(_ref) {\n  var components = _ref.components,\n      props = _objectWithoutProperties(_ref, [\"components\"]);\n\n  return mdx(MDXLayout, _extends({}, layoutProps, props, {\n    components: components,\n    mdxType: \"MDXLayout\"\n  }), mdx(\"p\", null, mdx(\"strong\", {\n    parentName: \"p\"\n  }, \"P V Ananda Mohan\"), \" is with the Centre for Advanced Computing (C-DAC), Bangalore as Technology Advisor since 2014. 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He is presently a Research Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Concordia University, Montreal, QC, Canada, where he served as the Chair of the Department of Electrical Engineering from 1970 to 1977, and Dean of Engineering and Computer Science from 1977 to 1993. During that time, he developed the Faculty into a research-oriented one from what was primarily an undergraduate Faculty. Since July 2001, he holds the Concordia Chair (Tier I) in Signal Processing. He was conferred in 2009 the title of Honorary Professor at National Chiao Tong University in Taiwan. He has also taught in the Electrical Engineering Department of the Technical University of Nova Scotia, Halifax, and the University of Calgary, Calgary, as well as in the Department of Mathematics at the University of Saskatchewan.\n\nHe has published extensively in the areas of number theory, circuits, systems and signal processing, and holds five patents. He is the coauthor of nine books and several book chapters. He was a founding member of Micronet from its inception in 1990 as a Canadian Network of Centers of Excellence until its expiration in 2004, and also its coordinator for Concordia University. Dr. Swamy is a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Fellow of the Institute of Electrical Engineers (United Kingdom), the Engineering Institute of Canada, the Institution of Engineers (India), and the Institution of Electronic and Telecommunication Engineers (India). He was inducted in 2009 to the Provosts Circle of Distinction for career achievements.\n\nHe has served the IEEE in various capacities such as the President-Elect in 2003, President in 2004, Past-President in 2005, Vice President (Publications) during 2001–2002, Vice-President in 1976, Editor-in-Chief of the IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON CIRCUITS AND SYSTEMS I from June 1999 to December 2001, Associate Editor of the IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON CIRCUITS AND SYSTEMS during June 1985 to May 1987, Program Chair for the 1973 IEEE CAS Symposium, General Chair for the 1984 IEEE CAS Symposium, Vice-Chair for the 1999 IEEE Circuits and Systems (CAS) Symposium, and a member of the Board of Governors of the CAS Society. He is the recipient of many IEEE-CAS Society awards, including the Education Award in 2000, Golden Jubilee Medal in 2000, and the 1986 Guillemin-Cauer Best Paper Award. He is the Editor-in-Chief of the journal Circuits, Systems and Signal Processing (CSSP) since 1999. 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He has also held Visiting Scientist positions at Intel Corporation, Panasonic Technologies, Institute of Infocomm Research (I2R), Singapore, and National ICT Australia (NICTA). He has been a Visiting Professor at the University of Padova, Italy and Yonsei University, and KAIST, South Korea.\r\n\r\nD. Mohapatra was the Editor-in-Chief of the IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing. He has served on the editorial board of the IEEE Transactions on Computers, IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, IEEE Transaction on Parallel and Distributed Systems, ACM WINET, and Ad Hoc Networks. He has served as the Program Chair and the General Chair and has been on the program/organizational committees of several international conferences. 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The company specifically deals in products related to renewable energy sources utilizable at household scale as well as at commercial setups for example bidirectional electric vehicle supply equipment, AC-based EV charger, DC-based EV charger, grid-connected solar inverters, smart DC home management systems, online UPS etc.\r\n\r\nProf. Mishra’s research expertise lies in the field of Power Systems, Power Quality Studies, Renewable Energy, and Smart Grid. Also, he has been functioning as Associate Dean R&D of IIT Delhi since March, 2020. Prof. Mishra has so far authored more than 70 IEEE Transactions/Journals, 30 IET Journals, and 30 other international journal papers. He has supervised 31 PhD students (18 ongoings), 38 masters' students (2 Ongoing). Prof. Mishra has also authored 5 book chapters so far and has 13 patents to his credit. 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He is also Professor Emeritus with the University of Patras, where he founded and directed the International Graduate Program on Signal Processing Systems and Communications, a collaboration of the University of Patras (UP) and other European and American Universities. \r\nHe served as Director of the Electronics and Computers Division of the UP Electrical and Computer Engineering Department. He served on the National Scientific Board for Mathematics and Informatics of Greece. He was a founding member of the Council of the University of Central Greece. 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He served as Editor for the Journal of Circuits, Systems, and Computers, as well as, Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems and IEEE Transactions on VLSI, Editor for the IEEE Interactive Magazines, Editor-at-Large for Marcel Dekker Inc., and as a consultant for various industries. He regularly reviews for the IEEE SP, C&S, C, and Education Transactions, for IEE Proceedings E, F, G, and for conferences like IEEE ISCAS, ICASSP, VLSI, SiPS, Computer Arithmetic, Euro DAC, etc. He regularly reviews proposals for NSF, the European Commission, and other agencies, and serves as an external advisor and examiner for Ph.D. theses in several Universities around the world.\r\n\r\nHe served as President of the IEEE Circuits and Systems Society for 2012-13. 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