About Amrita Center for Wireless Networks & Applications (AmritaWNA)
The Amrita Center for Wireless Networks and Applications (Amrita WNA) is a cutting-edge, interdisciplinary Center for teaching and research at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Kollam campus. Launched in 2006, Amrita WNA began as a R&D Center with the vision of promoting, developing, and applying the use of wireless technologies in a variety of fields that would benefit society.
Research Areas
Wearable Medical Systems
Intelligent Infrastructure
Global Knowledge Network
IoT & Big Data
Exploratory Research Areas
Academics
Amrita Wireless Networks and Applications have launched the M.Tech. program in 2009 one of the advanced topics of today, wireless networks and applications building on a very successful joint project called WINSOC with about a dozen international partners. The program is highly successful with currently six batches having completed the course. Center has excellent placement records. Admissions are based on Academic Merit and Interview or Entrance Test. Department currently offers Masters (M.Tech) and a PhD programs The M.Tech program is accredited by AICTE and GATE scholarships are available to eligible students...
Faculty
AmritaWNA has grown from a research center to the one offering M.Tech and Phd programs with international collaborations. Know more about the faculty,adjunct faculty, research associates, Phd students of AmritaWNA here.
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Achievements
AmritaWNA have developed World's First Wireless Sensor Network System for the Detection and Early Warning of Landslides. AmritaWNA is a cutting-edge, interdisciplinary center for teaching and research at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham...
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Collaborators
AmritaWNA is committed to progressive research and learning and has established strong ties with many academic institutions, government agencies, and industrial organizations. Over the past several years, the department has...
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Founded in 2006, the Amrita Center for Wireless Networks and Applications (AmritaWNA) conducts research in theoretical and application areas of wireless networks and communication for humanitarian relief. The Center's major research areas include the design, development, and deployment of Wireless Communication Systems, Wireless Networking Systems, Wireless Sensor Networks, Internet of Things, Mobile Communication Networks, Mobile Ad Hoc Networks, Participatory Sensing, Context Aware Systems, and Mobile Computing Systems. Our past contributions have resulted in the design, development and deployment of the world’s first Wireless Sensor Network System for Landslide Monitoring and Early Warning, India’s first Landslide Simulation Laboratory, India’s first Remote Triggered Wireless Sensor Network Laboratory, and India’s first Offshore Communication Network. AmritaWNA's research has translated into several patents, publications, awards, and recognition by India's Rajya Sabha and by the United Nations Academic Impact initiative.
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Former President of India
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Dr. Maneesha Ramesh
Amrita Center for Wireless Networks and Applications
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
Amritapuri Campus,Clappana P O
Kollam - 690525, Kerala, INDIA
+91 476 2801280
+91 476 2896178
maneesha@amrita.edu
