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Dr. A. Manikandan

Associate Professor, Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, School of Engineering, Amritapuri

Qualification: BE, M.E, Ph.D
a_manikandan@am.amrita.edu
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Research Interest: Physical layer security in M2M Communication
Date of Joining: 12/12/2022
Nature of Association: Regular

Bio Publications Professional Appointments Mooc Courses completed Responsibilities Professional Membership Funded Projects National & International Workshops Attended Events Organised
Bio

Dr. A. Manikandan currently serves as Associate Professor at the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Amrita School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritapuri campus.He received his Ph.D in the area of wireless networks from Anna University at 2018. He has over 17 years of teaching experience. He is a Life member of several professional societies such as IETE, ISRD & ISTE. His research area includes signal processing and wireless networks. He has published 12 papers in international journals and 13 papers in National and International Conferences. Also, he has authored three books. He has received a patent on Animal Impediment System in deep forest.

Area of Specialization: Wireless Communications & IoT

Publications

Journal Article

Year : 2024

Investigations in Security Challenges and Solutions for M2M Communications—A Review

Cite this Research Publication : Manikandan A., Gayathri Narayanan, K. S. Reddy Banu Prakash, Yugandhar Reddy C., Mahesh A. D., Vavilala Sushanth, and Ramprasad O. G., "Investigations in Security Challenges and Solutions for M2M Communications—A Review," International Journal of Electrical and Electronic Engineering & Telecommunications Vol. 13, No. 1, pp. 17-32, 2024. doi: 10.18178/ijeetc.13.1.17-32

Publisher : ijeetc

Year : 2023

Cross-Layer Design for Combining Adaptive Modulation and Coding with DMMPP Queuing for Wireless Networks

Cite this Research Publication : Manikandan Arunachalam, Babu, N. K., Perumal, A., Ganeshbabu, R. O. & Balasubramanian, J. G. (2023). Cross-Layer Design for Combining Adaptive Modulation and Coding with DMMPP Queuing for Wireless Networks. Journal of Computer Science, 19(6), 786-795. https://doi.org/10.3844/jcssp.2023.786.795

Publisher : Science Publications

Year : 2021

Prediction of Covid-19 With Supervised Regression Algorithm Through Minimum Variance Unbiased Estimator

Cite this Research Publication :
A. Manikandan, Shriram S., Sarathchandran C., Palaniappan S., and Rohith N. D., “Prediction of Covid-19 With Supervised Regression Algorithm Through Minimum Variance Unbiased Estimator”, International Journal of Current Research and Review, vol. 13, no. 11, pp. s55-s62, 2021.

Publisher : International Journal of Current Research and Review

Year : 2020

Nonsubsampled Contourlet Transform based Video Compression using Huffman and Run Length Encoding for Multimedia Applications

Cite this Research Publication : P. Anandan, A. Manikandan, Sabeenian, R. S., and Bharathidhasan, D., “Nonsubsampled Contourlet Transform based Video Compression using Huffman and Run Length Encoding for Multimedia Applications”, International Journal, vol. 9, no. 3, 2020.

Publisher : International Journal

Year : 2019

An Improved Adaptive Modulation and Coding for Cross Layer Design in Wireless Networks

Cite this Research Publication : K. G. Shanthi and A. Manikandan, “An Improved Adaptive Modulation and Coding for Cross Layer Design in Wireless Networks”, Wireless Personal Communications, vol. 108, no. 2, pp. 1009 - 1020, 2019.

Publisher : Wireless Personal Communications

Year : 2018

Cross-layer Analysis of dMMPP Queuing With Adaptive Modulation and Coding

Cite this Research Publication : A. Manikandan and K. G. Shanthi, “Cross-layer Analysis of dMMPP Queuing With Adaptive Modulation and Coding”, Journal of Web Engineering, vol. 17, no. 6, pp. 2394-2413, 2018.

Publisher : Journal of Web Engineering

Year : 2018

Design of low cost efficient sign language interpreter for speech and hearing impaired

Cite this Research Publication : K. G. Shanthi, A. Manikandan, S. Seshavidhya, Venkatesh Perumal Pr Chandragiri, T. M. Sriram, and K. B. Yuvaraja, “Design of low cost efficient sign language interpreter for speech and hearing impaired”, ARPN Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, vol. 13, no. 10, pp. 3530-3538, 2018.

Publisher : ARPN Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Year : 2017

Cross Layer Design for TCP Optimization through Efficient Packet Handling Mechanism with Improved AMC in Wireless Networks

Cite this Research Publication : A. Manikandan, K. G. Shanthi, Venkatesh Perumal Pr Chandragiri, and B. Sai Vinoj, “Cross Layer Design for TCP Optimization through Efficient Packet Handling Mechanism with Improved AMC in Wireless Networks”, International Journal of Engineering Technology Science and Research IJETSR, vol. 4, no. 6, pp. 635-641, 2017.

Publisher : International Journal of Engineering Technology Science and Research IJETSR

Year : 2017

Flexible Medium Speed Systolic Architecture for FIR Filter Based on Distributed Arithmetic

Cite this Research Publication : K. G. Shanthi, J. Faritha Banu, S. Seshavidhya, and A. Manikandan, “Flexible Medium Speed Systolic Architecture for FIR Filter Based on Distributed Arithmetic”, Asian Journal of Information Technology , vol. 16, no. 1, pp. pp.163 - 168., 2017.

Publisher : Asian Journal of Information Technology

Year : 2017

Cross-Layer Design for Downlink Scheduling Combined with Call Admission Control in Wireless Networks

Cite this Research Publication : A. Manikandan and Balasubadra Kandasamy, “Cross-Layer Design for Downlink Scheduling Combined with Call Admission Control in Wireless Networks”, Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing, vol. 2017, 2017.

Publisher : Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing, Hindawi,

Year : 2016

Design and Implementation of Ultrasonic Navigator for Visually Impaired

Cite this Research Publication : V. Perumal Pr Chandragiri, T. M. Sriram, K. B. Yuvaraja, K. G. Shanthi, and A. Manikandan, “Design and Implementation of Ultrasonic Navigator for Visually Impaired”, Middle-East Journal of Scientific Research, vol. 24, no. 10, pp. 3297 - 3301, 2016.

Publisher : Middle-East Journal of Scientific Research

Year : 2015

Automation of Conveyor System and Process Control with Power Reduction Using Efficient PLC Programming and SCADA

Cite this Research Publication : A. Manikandan and N. C. Padmanabhan, “ Automation of Conveyor System and Process Control with Power Reduction Using Efficient PLC Programming and SCADA”, International Journal of Innovative Research in Science, vol. 4, no. 4, pp. 41-50, 2015.

Publisher : International Journal of Innovative Research in Science

Year : 2015

An Improved Cross-Layer Design Optimization For TCP Performance In Wireless Networks

Cite this Research Publication : A. Manikandan and Balasubadra Kandasamy, “An Improved Cross-Layer Design Optimization For TCP Performance In Wireless Networks”, ARPN Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, vol. 10, no. 4, pp. 1602-1605, 2015.

Publisher : ARPN Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Year : 2014

Adaptive modulation & coding for cross layer design- a case study

Cite this Research Publication : A. Manikandan and Balasubadra Kandasamy, “Adaptive modulation & coding for cross layer design- a case study”, International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, vol. 9, no. 3, pp. 20255 - 20266, 2014.

Publisher : International Journal of Applied Engineering Research

Year : 2014

Cross Layer Approach for Link Adaptation With Adaptive Modulation & Coding Over Wireless Networks

Cite this Research Publication : Paper titled “Cross Layer Approach for Link Adaptation With Adaptive Modulation & Coding Over Wireless Networks” in 8th international conference on Science, Engineering & Technology from 6-7th May 2014.

Publisher : 8th international conference on Science, Engineering & Technology

Year : 2014

Adaptive modulation & coding for cross layer design- a case study

Cite this Research Publication : A. Manikandan and Balasubadra Kandasamy, “Adaptive modulation & coding for cross layer design- a case study”, International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, vol. 9, no. 3, pp. 20255 - 20266, 2014.

Publisher : International Journal of Applied Engineering Research

Conference Paper

Year : 2024

Emergency message dissemination through efficient acknowledgment aggregation technique with cloud based MQTT over Internet of Vehicles

Cite this Research Publication : Manikandan A, Gautham Menon, Aswin R, Parthiv Bijumon Bhaskar, Mahadev Govind R, Ramprasad Ohnu Ganeshbabu, "Emergency message dissemination through efficient acknowledgment aggregation technique with cloud based MQTT over Internet of Vehicles", Seventh International Conference on Communication, Devices and Networking (ICCDN 2024) at Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology, Majhitar, Sikkim during 19-20 January, 2024

Year : 2023

Cross layer design for TCP optimization through Flow Control and Adaptive Modulation and Coding

Cite this Research Publication : Manikandan A, Anandan P, Ramprasad OG, Jaiganesh B, K S Reddy Banuprakash, Mahesh AD, “Cross layer design for TCP optimization through Flow Control and Adaptive Modulation and Coding”, in ISED2023 at DIT University, Dehradun.

Year : 2023

An Empirical study of sewage issues and management systems in a rural village of India

Cite this Research Publication : Manikandan A Abhiram Bulusu, Parthasaradhi H, K S Reddy Banu Prakash, Ridhika Jayan, Akhil Revi Kunnambath, Renjith Mohan, “An Empirical study of sewage issues and management systems in a rural village of India”, in ICPCCE’23, at IIT, Bhubaneshwaar.

Publisher : ICPCCE

Year : 2023

An Improved Cross Layer Design For TCP Optimization With Flow Control and Acknowledgment Aggregation

Cite this Research Publication : Manikandan A, Hitarth Anand Rohra, Uppaluru Sai Aashritha Vardhan, “An Improved Cross Layer Design For TCP Optimization With Flow Control and Acknowledgment Aggregation” presented in International Conference on Next Generation Electronics, Nelex 2023, VIT Vellore, 15th December 2023. 

Publisher : Nelex

Year : 2023

Efficient Packet Handling Mechanism In MQTT During Emergency Message Dissemination In Internet of Vehicles

Cite this Research Publication : Manikandan A, Gautham Menon, Aswin R, Parthiv Bijumon Bhaskar, Mahadev Govind R, Ramprasad Ohnu Ganeshbabu “Efficient Packet Handling Mechanism In MQTT During Emergency Message Dissemination In Internet of Vehicles” presented in International Conference on Next Generation Electronics, Nelex 2023, VIT Vellore, 15th December 2023. 

Year : 2023

Keep it simple: A Novel Algorithmic Based Chess Scoresheet Writing using Computer Vision

Cite this Research Publication : Pazhanipapan S, Sreedevi A G, Manikandan A, Ramprasad O G, "Keep it simple: A Novel Algorithmic Based Chess Scoresheet Writing using Computer Vision," 2023 2nd International Conference on Vision Towards Emerging Trends in Communication and Networking Technologies (ViTECoN), Vellore, India, 2023, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/ViTECoN58111.2023.10156984

Publisher : IEEE

Year : 2022

Emergency Message Dissemination through MQTT over the Internet of Vehicles – A layered Approach

Cite this Research Publication : Manikandan A, Nareshkumar B, Pranavan VM, Sri Lasya Pragathi, Dr.Cheng chin, "Emergency Message Dissemination through MQTT over the Internet of Vehicles - A layered Approach," 2022 IEEE 19th India Council International Conference (INDICON), Kochi, India, 2022, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/INDICON56171.2022.10039736

Publisher : IEEE

Year : 2017

Cross layer design for TCP optimization through efficient packet handling mechanism with improved AMC in wireless networks

Cite this Research Publication : A.Manikandan, Dr.K.G.Shanthi, Venkatesh Perumal Pranay Chandragiri, B.Sai Vinoj, “Cross layer design for TCP optimization through efficient packet handling mechanism with improved AMC in wireless networks”, 4th International conference on recent trends in engineering, applied science and management

Publisher : IETE

Year : 2014

Cross Layer Approach for Link Adaptation With Adaptive Modulation & Coding Over Wireless Networks

Cite this Research Publication : A. Manikandan, “Cross Layer Approach for Link Adaptation With Adaptive Modulation & Coding Over Wireless Networks”, in 8th International Conference on Science, Engineering & Technology, 2014.

Publisher : 8th International Conference on Science, Engineering & Technology,

Year : 2013

Cross Layer Design Combing AMC with ARQ Through GMSK Under Prescribed QoS

Cite this Research Publication : A. Manikandan, “Cross Layer Design Combing AMC with ARQ Through GMSK Under Prescribed QoS”, in IEEE International Conference on Smart Structures and Systems, 2013.

Publisher : IEEE International Conference on Smart Structures and Systems

Year : 2011

Cross layer analysis of TCP Performance over Fading Channels

Cite this Research Publication : Paper titled “Cross layer analysis of TCP Performance over Fading Channels” in ICDeCom-11 at Birla Institue of Technology, Ranchi on February 2011.

Publisher : ICDeCom-11 at Birla Institue of Technology

Year : 2009

BER Analysis of GMSK with Block and Convolutional Codes Over Fading Channels

Cite this Research Publication : A. Manikandan, “BER Analysis of GMSK with Block and Convolutional Codes Over Fading Channels”, in NCOMWOS’09, Arasu Engineering College, Kumbakonam , 2009.

Publisher : NCOMWOS’09, Arasu Engineering College, Kumbakonam

Year : 2009

Cross layer design for combining ARQ encompassing GMSK with Hybrid ARQ

Cite this Research Publication : A. Manikandan, “Cross layer design for combining ARQ encompassing GMSK with Hybrid ARQ”, in Silver Jubilee Conference on Communication Technologies and VLSI Design, VIT University, Vellore, 2009.

Publisher : Silver Jubilee Conference on Communication Technologies and VLSI Design,

Year : 2008

Cross layer Analysis for Queuing with AMC through GMSK Modulation over wireless links

Cite this Research Publication : Paper titled “ Cross layer Analysis for Queuing with AMC through GMSK Modulation over wireless links” in ADCOM 2008 at MADRAS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY(Anna University Campus) on 14.12.08

Publisher : Anna University Campus

Year : 2008

BER Analysis of OFDM with Non Linear Amplifiers

Cite this Research Publication : A. Manikandan, “BER Analysis of OFDM with Non Linear Amplifiers”, in NCT’08, Noorul Islam College of Engineering, Kumaracoil, 2008.

Publisher : NCT’08, Noorul Islam College of Engineering

Year : 2008

Cross Layer Analysis of Queuing with AMC Through GMSK Modulation Over Wireless Links

Cite this Research Publication : A. Manikandan, S. Kamalakannan, B. Bharath Kumar, and S. Vairamuthu Ramalingam, “Cross Layer Analysis of Queuing with AMC Through GMSK Modulation Over Wireless Links”, in 16th International Conference on Advanced Computing and Communications ADCOM 2008 , Madras Institute of Technology, Chennai, India, 2008.

Publisher : 16th International Conference on Advanced Computing and Communications ADCOM 2008

Year : 2007

Crosslayer Analysis Over Fading Channels

Cite this Research Publication : A. Manikandan, “Crosslayer Analysis Over Fading Channels”, in NCET’07, Kalasalingam University, Krishnan kovil., 2007.


Publisher : NCET’07, Kalasalingam University

Year : 2006

Crosslayer Design for Downlink Scheduling with Multimedia Applications

Cite this Research Publication : A. Manikandan, “Crosslayer Design for Downlink Scheduling with Multimedia Applications”, in ADELCO’06, National Engineering College, Kovilpatti, 2006.

Publisher : National Engineering College, Kovilpatti

Year : 2006

Performance of GMSK in AWGN Channel

Cite this Research Publication : A. Manikandan, “Performance of GMSK in AWGN Channel”, in NCSSS’06, Bannari Amman Institute of Technology (BIT), Sathyamangalam, 2006.


Publisher : NCSSS’06, Bannari Amman Institute of Technology

Patents

Year : 2019

Animal Impediment using Intelligent Automated System

Cite this Research Publication : A. Manikandan, “Animal Impediment using Intelligent Automated System”, 2019.

Book

Year : 2018

Principles of Digital signal Processing

Cite this Research Publication : Dr. J. S. Chitode and A. Manikandan, Principles of Digital Signal Processing. Technical Publications, 2018.

Publisher : Technical Publications

Year : 2018

Principles of Digital Signal Processing

Cite this Research Publication : Principles of Digital signal Processing (As Coauthor) in Technical Publications. (ISBN:9789333202947)

Publisher : Technical Publications

Year : 2018

Cognitive Radio

Cite this Research Publication : Dr. C. Arun, S. Jaiganesh, and A. Manikandan, Cognitive Radio. Technical Publications, 2018.


Publisher : Technical Publications

Professional Appointments
Year Affiliation
July 2006 –May 2011 Assistant Professor, KLN College of Information Technology, Madurai.
June 2011-March 2012 Assistant Professor, NPR College of Engineering and Technology, Dindigul.
April 2012-November 2018 Assistant Professor, RMK College of Engineering and Technology, Chennai.
February 2019 – May 2019 Assistant Professor, Amrita School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore.
June 2019 – June 2021 Assistant Professor, Amrita School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Chennai.
July 2021 – November 2022 Associate Professor, Amrita School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Chennai
December 2022 – Till date Associate Professor, Amrita School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritapuri, Kollam

As Reviewer

  • Active reviewer Telecommunication Systems(Reviewed 40 papers)
  • Active reviewer in JNCA(Reviewed 12 papers)
  • Active reviewer in Communication Networks(Reviewed 2 papers)

Tools : MATLAB, Xilinx, VIVADO, PSPICE & LTSPICE.

Mooc Courses completed
  • “Networks and Systems” under NPTEL online certification by Indian Institute of Technology Madras.
  • “Principles of Signals and systems” under NPTEL online certification by Indian Institute of Technology Madras.
  • “Industrial IoT through Google cloud” at Coursera.
  • “Circuits and Electronics1 by Massachusetts Institute of Technology” at Edx.
  • “Machine learning with Python by IBM” at Edx.
Responsibilities
  • Established IoT Lab, DSP Lab, VLSI Labs.
  • Acted as IETE Students’ Forum Coordinator.
  • Conducted National level project contests three times.
  • Conducted two summer camps and one winter camp.
  • Conducted three national conferences.
  • Conducted two Faculty Development programs.
  • Delivered four Invited guest lectures at well reputed institutions.
  • Campus timetable coordinator at Amrita School of Engineering from June 2019 to July 2022.
  • Chairing the Department of ECE at Amrita School of Engineering, Chennai from 23.01.2021 to 30.11.2022

Other Recognitions

  • Board of Studies member in ECE & CCE curriculum
Professional Membership
  • Life member of ISTE (Indian Society Of Technical Education)
  • Associate member of IETE (Institution Of Electronics And Telecommunication Engineers)
  • Active member of ISRD (International Society For Research And Development)
Funded Projects
  • Consultancy Project
    Period:     April 2023- December 2023
    Project Title: Light weight & simplified deep learning techniques for radar sensor damping class estimation
    Funded by: Continental India Pvt Ltd, Bengaluru,
    Amount Sanctioned: Rs.9,40,000/-
National & International Workshops Attended
S.No Name of the workshop/ Seminar Duration Venue
1. Physical layer security- Theory to practice 13.11.2019 – 15.11.2019 Amrita School of Engineering, Coimbatore Campus
2. Internet of Things 08.01.2018 to 12.01.2018 (5 days) Centre for Development of Advanced Computing, Tidal Park, Chennai.
3. Data Analytics using Python 04.12.2017 to 08.12.2017 (5 days) RMKCET, Chennai.
4. Embedded systems and wireless (IoT) hands on workshop 24.11.2017 to 29.11.2017 (6 days) National Institute of Technology, Warangal.
5. MATLAB-Signal/Image processing, LTE, Thing speak (IoT), Data Acquisition and MDCS 21.06.2017-24.06.2017 (4 days) Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi.
6. Electronic Circuits-I 30.05.2015 to 06.06.2015 (7 days) RMKCET, Chennai.
7. Digital Signal Processing using OMAP L138 17.06.2013 to 18.06.2013 (2 days) Texas Instruments, Bangalore.
8. Recent trends in Sensor Networks and hands on training in OPNET 14.03.2013 to 15.03.2013 (2 days) Saveetha Engineering College, Chennai.
9. Hands on with Network Simulators-2 19.11.2012 to 20.11.2012 Jeppiar Engineering College, Chennai
10. Mission-10x 22.05.12 to 26.05.12 (5 days) R.M.K.Engineering College, Chennai.
11. Recent Trends and Research issues in Wireless Networks 18.03.2011 to 19.03.2011 (2 days) Velammal college of Engg& Tech., Madurai
12. Lab VIEW with hands on training 11.12.2010 to 15.12.2010 (5 days) SRM University, Chennai.
13. EDA Tools for VLSI Design and Signal Processing 15.11.2010 to 18.11.2010 (4 days) SSN College of Engineering, Chennai.
14. Lab VIEW 11.09.09 (1 day) K.L.N. College of Information Technology, Madurai.
15. VLSI Design 18.05.09 to 19.05.09 (2 days) K.L.N. College of Information Technology, Madurai.
16. Recent Trends and Research Issues in Communication Technologies 14.05.09 to 15.05.09 (2 days) Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi.
17. Analog and Mixed Mode IC Design: A Practical Approach 12.03.09 to 14.03.09 (3 days) M.S.Ramaiah School of Advanced Studies, Bangalore
18. Mobile Communication 12.12.07 to 22.12.07 (11 days) National Engineering College, Kovilpatti.
19. Teaching Methodologies 13.08.2006 to 14.08.2006 (2 days) K.L.N College of Engineering, Madurai.
Events Organised
  • Started IETE Students Forum at K.L.N. College of Information Technology as an ISF Coordinator.
  • Conducted a National Level Technical Project Contest “XPRO’10” on March 12th, under IETE Students Forum at K.L.N. College of Information of Information Technology as an ISF coordinator.
  • Conducted an Intra College Technical Symposium “TECH SIM” on March 19th, under IETE Students Forum at K.L.N. College of Information of Information Technology as an ISF coordinator.
  • Conducted Two days’ workshop on “Information Security and Ethical Hacking” from 21.03.2010 to 22.03.2010 under IETE Students Forum at K.L.N. College of Information of Information Technology as an ISF coordinator.
  • Conducted a Five days summer camp on “Open Source Softwares” from 18.05.5010 to 25.05.2010 under IETE Students Forum and GTUG (Google Technology User Group) at K.L.N. College of Information Technology as an ISF Coordinator.
  • Conducted a One day National Level Technical Symposium “ELECTROZYNE’10” on 15.09.2010 under IETE Students Forum at K.L.N. College of Information of Information Technology as an ISF coordinator.
  • Conducted a four days winter camp on “Pre-placement Techniques” from 16.12.2010 to 19.12.2010 under IETE Students Forum at K.L.N. College of Information of Information Technology as an ISF coordinator.
  • Conducted Anna University Trichy and Chennai Examinations as a Exam cell Coordinator for three years.
  • Conducted three National Conferences at RMK College of Engineering and Technology.
  • Conducted Anna University approved FDTP on Electronic Circuits-I at RMK College of Engineering and Technology from 30.05.2015 to 06.06.2015.
  • Inaugurated ECE Association “ACHSHA” at Amrita School of Engineering, Chennai in 2021.
  • Conducted In house technical symposiums “PHOBOS 2021” & “PHOBOS 2022”  at Amrita School of Engineering, Chennai.
  • Conducted National level technical symposiums “C@NNECT 2021” & “C@NNECT 2022” at Amrita School of Engineering, Chennai.

Conducted National level hackathon “Ingenium 2021” at Amrita School of Engineering, Chennai.

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