Summary of Qualifications

I received my Bachelors degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from the Shanmugha College of Engineering (now called the SASTRA University), Thanjavur, India in 2002. After my undergrad, I worked as Embedded systems engineer in Larsen and Toubro Pvt. Ltd in Mysore, India from 2002 - 2004. I am currently pursuing my Ph.D in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the Duke University under the guidance of Dr. Rebecca Willett. I am expected to graduate in 2011.

Education

Ph.D., Signal Processing. Duke Univeristy, expected 2011.
M.S., Signal Processing. Duke University, expected 2009.
B.E., Electronics and Communication Engineering. Shanmugha College of Engineering, India, 2002.

Research

Currently my research focus lies in developing theoretically and practically tractable image processing algorithms to address hyperspectral Poisson intensity estimation problems, which are often encountered in applications like astronomical imaging and remote sensing.

Work Experience

Teaching Experience

Served as a teaching assistant to my advisor in teaching a senior level undergraduate digital signal processing course in Fall 2007 and Fall 2008.

Honors and Awards

Got 20% tuition waiver in for three consecutive years in my undergrad for academic excellence.

Publications

Technology Skills

For a downloadable CV, please go here.