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RangaRao Venkatesha Prasad
Senior Researcher
Wireless and Mobile Communication Group
Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science Department
Delft University of Technology
Mekelweg, 4, 2628 CD, Delft, The Netherlands
Email: r.r.venkateshaprasad @ tudelft DOT nl; rvprasad AT gmail.com; rvprasad @ ieee DOT org
Phone: +31 15 2786795
Fax: +31 15 2781774
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Research Intrests

VoIP, Cognitive Radio, Realtime Systems, Computer Networks, Traffic Modelling, human-computer interface, Software Product Development, Modelling and Analysis, Emulation of Wireless PANs

Education

Professional Activities

  • Member: ACM, IEEE, IEEE SCC41, (formerly IEEE P1900): technical committee member and Workgroup member, IEEE technical committee member on Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks, IEEE Technical Sub-Committee on Cognitive Networks, IEEE Technical Committee Computer and Communications

 

  1. Organizing/Technical Program Committee member: TPC Chair and Organizing Committee Member, CogNet: Workshop on "Towards Cognition in Wireless Networks", ICC-2009 Dresden, ICC-2008 Beijing China, and ICC-2007 Glasgow UK; Organizing committee and Steering Committee: Personalized Networks Workshop 2006, 2007, 2009; Tutorial Co-Chair IEEE CCNC-2009, Las Vegas; Demonstration Chair IEEE CCNC-2010; Publication Chair, COMSWARE-2009, Spain; Co-Chair WILLOPAN @IEEE COMSWARE, Bangalore 2008; ACM SIGCHI 2004 (late breaking results - associate chair); TPC member of IEEE Symposium on Computer and Communications -- 2002 (Italy) 2003 (Turkey), 2004 (Egypt), 2005(Spain), 2006(Italy), 2007 (Portugal), 2008 (Moracco); TPC member ATNAC-2004; TPC member COMSWARE-2007; TPC member CROWNCOM-{2007, 2008}; TPC member IEEE GlobeCom-2007{wireless Networking}, 2008, 2009, 2010{Selected Areas in Communication}; TPC member ChainaCom-{2007, 2008}; TPC member CoNET-2007; ACM MM Systems and Networking (SP) 2007; ACM VRST-2007; TPC ICC- Wireless Networking-{2008, 2009};TPC ICC-2008 Advances in Networks and Internet; TPC ICC Ad Hoc Sensor Networking Symposium {2008, 2009}; TPC ICC Selected Areas Communication-2009, AHSN ICC-2010; TPC IEEE WCNC - {2008, 2009, 2010}; TPC IEEE ICCCN-2008; ICUFN-2009, 2010, TPC Wireless Networking and Cognitive Radio Track of the IEEE 68th Vehicular Technology Conference: VTC2008-Fall, VTC2009-Spring, VTC2010-Spring, VTC2010-Fall; TPC PIMRC 2008; TPC Networking Track IEEE CCNC-2009; TPC IEEE ICCCN-2008 Cognitive Radio Track; TPC WICON-2008, 2009; TPC Member IEEE ADCOM-2008;TPC WoNGen-2008 (with IEEE HiPC); TPC MOBILIGHT-2009, 2010; TPC Wireless VITAE 2009; TPC COGCOM2009 (ICCCN); Ubi-Islands 2009, 2010.

 

  • Journals Reviewed for: International Journal of Modelling and Simulation, IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, IEEE Transactions on Computers, IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, IEEE Software, IEEE Transactions on Parallel and distributed Systems, Ad-Hoc & Sensor wireless Networks Journal, IEEE Transaction on Multimedia, IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communication, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering, IEEE Computer, IEEE Multimedia, IEEE Internet Computing Journal, IEEE Communications, IEEE Security and Privacy Journal, IEEE Software, Elsevier Speech Communications, Elsevier Journal of Network and Computer Applications, Elsevier Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, Elsevier Journal of Computer Networks, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communication, IEEE Communication Letters, IEEE Transactions on Communications;

 

  • Conferences Reviewed for: ACM workshop on MASWiMS {2003, 2004}, IEEE ICCS{2006}, IEEE ICNP{2006}, ACM SIGCHI {2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010}, ACM-SIGCHI DIS2004, British HCI {2006, 2007, 2008}, ACM CSCW {2004, 2008, 2010}, HCI {2006, 2007, 2008}, CCCT {2004, 2005}, RMCI {2005, 2006, 2007, 2008}, IEEE EW{2006}, IEEE Symposium on Computer and Communications {2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007}, ChainaCom{2007, 2008}, CrownCom{2007, 2008}, CoNET-2007, ICCN-2007, IEEE IC3N-2008, IEEE SCVT-2007; IEEE TenCon-2008, DySpan-2008, 2010, NTMS-2009, Session chair at a few of the above conferences

Work Experience

  • Research Fellow: Wireless and Mobile Communications, Faculty of EEMCS, Delft University of Technology, the Netherlands, March 2005 to present
    Work profile: Research in the area of Personal Networks, their Architectures and Cognitive Radio
  • Senior Design Consultant, for Esqube Communication Solutions Pvt. Ltd., July 2006 to Present
  • Consultant for Esqube Communication Solutions Pvt. Ltd., November 2003 to March 2005
    Work profile: Member of of VoIP infrastructure development team. Developed products: VQube, a novel web based VoIP client CQube and "Adhoc Service Network" using Bluetooth devices
  • Project Associate and Consultant at CEDT, IISc, Bangalore, April 1999 to July 2003
    Work profile: Architectural Design and Software design for VoIP within Nortel and ADC Telecommunication sponsored project "Design and Implement of Voice over IP Test-bed". Work involved the design and implementation of following servers as part of the VoIP test-bed: Call Processor (Soft Exchange), Conference Server, Voice Mail Server and PSTN Gateway
  • Project Associate at ERNET Lab, ECE, IISc, Bangalore, February 1996 to July 1996
    Work Profile: Implementation and testing of Dual Queue Dual Bus Network Cards for WAN/MAN networks using TAXI chips
  • Consultant TPC Energy Management, Bangalore, May 1995 to February 1996
    Work profile: Design of UPS and Universal Timers for Household and Industrial Applications

Faculty and Students I work/worked With ...

  • Ignas Niemegeers
  • Anthony Lo
  • Martin Jacobsson
  • Jing Wang
  • Xueli An
  • Cheng Guo
  • Y.Gu
  • T V Prabhakar
  • Maximillian Sandman
  • S Vijay (graduated)
  • Przemyslaw Pawelczak (graduated)
  • Bao Linh (graduated)
  • N.I. Cempaka Wangi

Number of Patents under review : 5 ; Granted : 1 + 2(PCT); PCT: 1 (review)

Publications

Standards

  • Stephen Berger, Kalle R. Kontson, Alexe E. Leu, Timothy X. Brown, Venkatesha Prasad, Fred Frantz, Donald M. Parker, Dennis Stewart, "IEEE Recommended Practice for the Analysis of In-Band and Adjacent Band Interference and Coexistence Between Radio Systems," IEEE Std. 1900.2-2008, pp.1-94, July 29 2008.
  • J. Hoffmeyer, D. Stewart, S. Berger, B. Eydt, F. Frantz, F. Granelli, K. Kontson, D. Murotake, K. Nolan, P. Pawelczak, R.Venkatesha Prasad, R. Roy, M. Scoville, D. Sicker, D. Swain, and P. Tenhula, IEEE Standard Definitions and Concepts for Dynamic Spectrum Access: Terminology Relating to Emerging Wireless Networks, System Functionality, and Spectrum Management, IEEE 1900.1-2008 Standard, Oct. 2, 2008.

Journals, LNCS & Book Chapters

  • Y. Gu, R. Venkatesha Prasad, Ignas Niemegeers, “Mobility Modeling for Personal Networks”, Springer Wireless Personal Communications, Accepted.
  • J. Wang, R. V. Prasad and I.G.M.M. Niemegeers, “Analyzing 60 GHz Radio Links for Indoor Communications”, IEEE Trans. on Consumer Electronics, vol: 55, no: 4, pp: 1832-1840, Nov. 2009.
  • A.F. Granelli, P. Pawe³czak, R. Venkatesha Prasad, K.P. Subbalakshmi, R. Chandramouli, J.A. Hoffmeyer, S. Berger, “Standardization and Research in Cognitive and Dynamic Spectrum Access Networks: IEEE SCC 41 Efforts and Open Issues”, IEEE Communications, Jan 2010.
  • J. Wang, R. Venkatesha Prasad, Xueli An, and I.G.M.M. Niemegeers, "Wireless Sensor Network Based In-door Positioning System for Context-aware Applications", Wiley Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing, accepted, Aug. 2009.
  • P. Pawelczak, S. Pollin, H-S. W. So, A. Bahai, R.Venkatesha Prasad, R. Hekmat, Performance Analysis of Multichannel Medium Access Control Algorithms for Opportunistic Spectrum Access, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, Sept. 2009.
  • P. Pawelczak, R. Venkatesha Prasad, Defining Cognitive Radio, Invited Book Chapter in "Cognitive Radio Communications and Networks: Principles and Practice", edited by A. Wyglinski, M. Nekovee, and Y. T. Hou, to be published by Elsevier in 2010 (peer reviewed).
  • P. Pawelczak, S. Pollin, H-S. W. So, A. Motamedi, A. Bahai, R.Venkatesha Prasad, R. Hekmat, Quality of Service of Opportunistic Spectrum Access: A Medium Access Control Approach, IEEE Wireless Communications, 2008.
  • Yanying Gu, R. Venkatesha Prasad, Ignas Niemegeers, "A Mobility Model for Personal Networks (PN)", IFIP International Federation for information Processing, Volume 265, Advances in Ad Hoc Networking, eds. Cuenca, P., Guerrero C., Puigjaner, R., Serra, B., (Boston: Springer), pp. 13-24.
  • P. Pawelczak, R.Venkatesha Prasad, Book Review: Cognitive Radio Technology, Bruce A. Fette (editor), IEEE Communications Magazine, Vol. 46, no. 5, p. 32, May 2008.
  • Bao Linh Dang, M. Garcia Larrode, Venkatesha Prasad, Ignas Niemegeers, Koonen, A.M.J., Radio over Fiber based Architecture for Seamless Wireless Indoor Communication in the 60 GHz band, Elsevier Computer Communications 30, 18 (Dec 2007), 3598–3613.
  • R Venkatesha Prasad, S Vijay, H N Shankar, MuraliShankar, "Multiparty Audio Conferencing on Wireless Networks - Emerging Trends and Related Issues", in Book "Broadband Mobile Multimedia: Techniques and Applications" CRC Press, Ed. Yan Zhang, et al. 2008(peer reviewed)
  • R. Venkatesha Prasad, P. Pawelczak, J. Hoffmeyer and S. Berger, "Cognitive Functionality in the Next-Generation Wireless Networks: Standardization Efforts", IEEE Communications, will be published in 2008
  • Novi Ineka, R Venkatesha Prasad, M. Jacobsson and I. Niemegeers, "Address Autoconfiguration in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks: Protocols and Techniques" IEEE Wireless Communications Magazine, Feb 2008
  • Anthony Lo, Weidong Lu, Martin Jacobsson, R Venkatesha Prasad and I. Niemegeers, "Personal Networks: An Overlay Architecture for 4G Mobile Communication Networks", Teletronikk journal, Vol.16, No.1, 2007
  • R. Venkatesha Prasad, H. S. Jamadagni, and H. N. Shankar, "Number of Floors for a Voice-Only Conference on Packet Networks - A Conjecture", IEE Proceedings on Communications, Special Issue on Internet Protocols, Technology and Applications (VoIP), 2004
  • R. Venkatesha Prasad, J. Kuri, H. S. Jamadagni, and R. Ravindranath, "A Scalable Architecture for VoIP Conferencing", Journal on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics, Vol. 1, No. 11, 2003

Conferences and Workshops

  • R. M. Shankar, R Venkatesha Prasad, S. Vijay, H.N. Shankar, “Order Statistics for Voice Activity Detection in VoIP”,  IEEE ICC – May 2010, Capetown, SA.
  • Jing Wang, R. Venkatesha Prasad, and I.G.M.M. Niemegeers, “Exploring Multipath Capacity of Indoor 60 GHz Radio Networks”,  IEEE ICC – May 2010, Cape town, SA.
  • Prabhakar T.V., Shruti Devasenapathy,  H.S.Jamadagni, R Venkatesha Prasad, “Smart Applications for Energy Harvested WSNs”, WISARD, COMSNETS, Bangalore, Jan 2010.
  • Jing Wang, R. Venkatesha Prasad, and I.G.M.M. Niemegeers, “Future Home – Networking with 60 GHz Radio”, Workshop on the Pervasive Application of Wireless Technologies, Nov 2009, Twente, the Netherlands.
  • Javad Vazifehdan, Ramin Hekmat, R Venkatesha Prasad, Ignas Niemegeers, “A Comparative Study of Power Aware Routing Algorithms for Personal Networks”, IEEE IPCCC, 2009.
  • Javad Vazifehdan, Ramin Hekmat, R Venkatesha Prasad, Ignas Niemegeers, “A Bi-objective Power Aware Routing Algorithm for Personal Networks”, IFIP Conference on New Technologies, Mobility and Security – 2009, Egypt.
  • Vijay S Rao, R Venkatesha Prasad, Chetan Yadati, I G M M Niemegeers, "Allocation of Opportunistic Spectrum in Cognitive Radio Ad hoc Networks, CCNC-2010, Las Vegas, (Accepted).
  • Cheng Guo, R. Venkatesha Prasad, JiangJie He, Martin Jacobsson, "A Framework for Flexible and Low?cost Wireless Testbed for Sensor Networks", Future Generation Communication and Networking (FGCN 2009), Jeju Island, Korea, Dec 10-12, 2009.
  • Prabhakar T V, H S Jamadagni, Amar Sahu, R Venkatesha Prasad, "Lessons From The Sparse Sensor Network Deployment in Rural India", ICDCN, Dec 2009.
  • Cheng Guo, R. Venkatesha Prasad and Martin Jacobsson, An optimized transmission power control and automatic repeat request prototol for wireless sensor networks, CCNC-2010, Las Vegas.
  • Xueli An, Javad Vazifehdan, R. Venkatesha Prasad, Ramin Hekmaty, Hiroshi Harada, Ignas Niemegeers, "Extending WPANs to Support Multi-hop Communication with QoS Provisioning" CCNC-2010, Las Vegas
  • Xueli An, Zhou Lan, R. Venkatesha Prasad, Ramin Hekmat, Hiroshi Harada, and Ignas Niemegeers, "Performance Analysis of the Frame Aggregation Mechanisms in IEEE 802.15.3c", IEEE PIMRC 2009.
  • Xueli An, Chin-Sean Sum, R. Venkatesha Prasad, Junyi Wang, Zhou Lan, Jing Wang, Ramin Hekmat, Hiroshi Harada, Ignas Niemegeers, Beam Switching Support to Resolve Link-Blockage Problem in 60 GHz WPANs, IEEE PIMRC 2009.
  • Y. Gu, R. Venkatesha Prasad, Ignas Niemegeers, "Analyzing the Effect of Node Mobility in Clustered Wireless Ad Hoc Networks", GlobeCom, 2009 (accepted)
  • Cheng Guo, R. Venkatesha Prasad, P. Pawelczak, Ignas Niemegeers, "Designing Energy Efficient Automatic Repeat Request (ARQ) Protocol in Wireless Sensor Networks", CHANTS, Mobicom 2009, Beijing, China.
  • Jing Wang, R. Venkatesha Prasad, Przemyslaw Pawelczak, Ignas Niemegeers, "A Link Stability Model for Indoor 60GHz Radio Wireless Networks", IEEE VTC-Fall, 2009.
  • Y. Gu, R. Venkatesha Prasad, I. Niemegeers, "On the Stability of Ad Hoc Group Mobility Models", IEEE ICC 2009.
  • T V Prabhakar, M Nitish, H S Jamadagni, R. Venkatesha Prasad, "Distributed Algorithms for Image Slicing Wireless Sensor Networks", Workshop on Distributed Wireless Video Networks, UC Riverside, 2009.
  • Y. Gu, R. Venkatesha Prasad & I. Niemegeers, "Mobility Modeling for Personal Networks -- Properties and its Impact", IEEE CCNC, Jan 2009.
  • Cheng Guo, Jing Wang, R. Venkatesha Prasad, Martin Jacobsson, "Improving the Accuracy of Person Localization with Body Area Sensor Networks - An Experimental Study", IEEE CCNC, Jan 2009.
  • R Venkatesha Prasad, Younghua Li, Martin Jacobsson, Anthony Lo, Ignas Niemegeers, "FEWPNets: A Framework for Emulation of Wireless Personal Networks", 9th IEEE WoWMoM, Irvine, USA, June 2008 .
  • Jing Wang, R. Venkatesha Prasad, Ignas Niemegeers, "Enabling Multi-hop on mmWave WPANs" IEEE International Symposium on Wireless Communication Systems 2008 (ISWCS’08), 21 - 24 October 2008, Reykjavik, Iceland.
  • Y. Gu, R. Venkatesha Prasad & I. Niemegeers, "A Mobility Model for Personal Networks (PN)" 7th IFIP MedHocNet, June 23-27 2008, Palma de Mallorca, Spain.
  • P. Pawelczak, S. Pollin, H-S. W. So, A. Bahai, R. Venkatesha Prasad, R. Hekmat, "Comparison of Opportunistic Spectrum Multichannel Medium Access Control Protocols", in Proc. 51st IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference (IEEE GLOBECOM 2008), 30 Nov. - 4 Dec. 2008, New Oreleans, LA, USA
  • P. Pawelczak, S. Pollin, H-S. W. So, A. Motamedi, A. Bahai, R. Venkatesha Prasad, R. Hekmat, "State of the Art in Opportunistic Spectrum Access Medium Access Control Design", in Proc. 3rd ICST/IEEE International Conference on Cognitive Radio Oriented Wireless Networks and Communications (ICST/IEEE CrownCom 2008 Conference), 15-17 May 2008, Singapore 2008 [Invited Paper]
  • Jing Wang, R. Venkatesha Prasad, I.G.M.M. Niemegeers, "Solving Incertitude of Vertical Handovers in Heterogeneous Mobile Wireless Network - Using MDP", ICC 2008
  • R Venkatesha Prasad, S. Vijay, H.N. Shankar, P. Pawelczak, M. Shankar, and I. Niemegeers, "A Holistic Study of VoIP Session Quality - The Knobs that Control", CCNC-2008, Las Vegas, Jan 2008
  • Bao Linh Dang; R. Venkatesha Prasad and Ignas Niemegeers, Resource Optimization for 60 GHz Indoor Networks Using Dynamic Extended Cell Formation, to appear in Proc. 4th IEEE PerCom Workshop on Pervasive Wireless Networking (PWN08), Hong Kong, March 17-21, 2008.
  • R Venkatesha Prasad,Cees J.M. Lanting, Knud Erik Skouby, "The Telecommunications Users' evolution", 10th International Symposium on Wireless Personal Multimedia Communications on December 3-6, 2007 in Jaipur, India.
  • Jing Wang, R. Venkatesha Prasad, I.G.M.M. Niemegeers, "Solving Incertitude of Vertical Handovers in Heterogeneous Mobile Wireless Network", WICON - 2007, Austin, USA.
  • Jing Wang, R. Venkatesha Prasad, I.G.M.M. Niemegeers, "Self-Configuration: Different Perspectives", in Springer Lecture Notes in Computer Science. IWSOS 07.
  • Weidong Lu, R.Venkatesha Prasad, Anthony Lo, and Ignas Niemegeers, "A Framework for the Self-organization of Personal Networks", PerNets-07, Mobiquitous, Philadelphia, Aug 2007
  • Bao Linh Dang, Yiyu Zhao, R. Venkatesha Prasad, Ignas Niemegeers, "Performance Study of Scheduling Algorithms for WiMAX Networks", OPNETWORK-2007, Washington DC, Aug 27-31, 2007.
  • Yanying Gu, R. Venkatesha Prasad, Weidong Lu, I. Niemegeers, "Clustering in Ad Hoc Personal Network Formation", International Conference on Computational Science (4), 2007, pp:312-319 Wireless and Mobile Systems track, in Springer Lecture Notes in Computer Science Vol. 4490
  • Weidong Lu, Yanying Gu, R.V. Prasad, Anthony Lo, Ignas Niemegeers, "A Self-organized Personal Network Architecture", International Conference on Networking and Services (ICNS '07), June 19-25, pp.36, 2007 - Athens, Greece.
  • Yanying Gu, R. Venkatesha Prasad, Weidong Lu, I. Niemegeers, "On the Scalability of Ad Hoc Clustering Protocols", Mediterranean Ad Hoc Networking Workshop 2007, pp188-195.
  • P. Pawelczak, R. Venkatesha Prasad and R. Hekmat, "Opportunistic Spectrum Multichannel OFDMA", in Proc. 47th IEEE International Conference on Communications (IEEE ICC 2007), 24-28 June 2007, Glasgow, Scotland
  • A.M.R. Slingerland, P. Pawelczak, R. Venkatesha Prasad, A. Lo and R. Hekmat, Performance of Transport Control Protocol over Dynamic Spectrum Access Links, in Proc. 2nd IEEE Symposium on New Frontiers in Dynamic Spectrum Access Networks (IEEE DySPAN 2007), 17-20 Apr. 2007, Dublin, Ireland
  • Novi Ineka, R Venkatesha Prasad, I. Niemegeers and Sonia Heemstra de Groot, "Ad Hoc Federation of Networks (FedNets) - Mechanisms and Requirements", IEEE COMSWARE, Bangalore, India, Jan 2007
  • M. Jacobsson, R Venkatesha Prasad, Weidong Lu and I. Niemegeers, "Foreign Communication in Personal Networks", IEEE IFIP MedHocNet, Lipari, Italy, June 2006
  • R. Muralishankar, H. N. shankar, Dev Priya, Prabhanshu Chaturvedi, R. Venkatesha Prasad, "A New Scheme for Adaptation of Voice Activity Detection Threshold based on Inter-frame Sub-band Disparity and its Application to VoIP" IEEE Intl Conf on Signal & Image Processing (ICSIP), Hubli, India, Dec. 2006
  • R Venkatesha Prasad, M. Shankar, S. Vijay, H.N. Shankar, P. Pawelczak and I. Niemegeers "Voice Activity Detection for VoIP: an Information Theoretic Approach", IEEE Globecom, San Francisco, Dec. 2006
  • P. Pawelczak, G.J.M. Janssen, and R Venkatesha Prasad, "Performance Measures of Dynamic Spectrum Access Networks", IEEE Globecom, San Francisco, Dec. 2006
  • Jing Wang, R Venkatesha Prasad, An Xueli and I. Niemegeers, "RF-OPT: A Range-Free Online Person Tracking System", Locare'06 at Innsbruck, Austria, Nov. 2006
  • Anthony Lo, Weidong Lu, Martin Jacobsson, Venkatesha Prasad, and Ignas Niemegeers, "Personal Networks: An Overlay Network of Wireless Personal Area Networks and 3G Networks", PerNets, Mobiquitous 2006, San Jose
  • R. Venkatesha Prasad, M. Jacobsson, A. Lo, S. Heemstra de Groot, and I. Niemegeers, "Architectures for Communication in Personal Networks", PerNets, Mobiquitous 2006, San Jose
  • B. Linh Dang, P. Pawelczak, R. Venkatesha Prasad, and I. Niemegeers, "A Performance Study of a Novel Architecture for Indoor Networks at 60 GHz Using Extended Cells", IEEE CCNC 2007, Las Vegas, Jan. 2007
  • Bao Linh, R Venkatesha Prasad, I. Niemegeers, "On the MAC protocols for Radio over Fiber indoor networks", IEEE ICCE, Hanoi, Vietnam, Oct. 2006
  • Bao Linh, R Venkatesha Prasad, I. Niemegeers, "Toward a Seamless Communication Architecture for In-building Networks at the 60 GHz Band", IEEE LCN, Tampa, Florida
  • X. An, R. Venkatesha Prasad, J. Wang, and I.G.M.M. Niemegeers, "OPT: Online Person Tracking System for Context-awareness in Wireless Personal Network: Demo", REALMAN, Mobihoc, 2006
  • X. An, R. Venkatesha Prasad, J. Wang, and I.G.M.M. Niemegeers, "OPT: Online Person Tracking System for Context-awareness in Wireless Personal Network", REALMAN, Mobihoc, 2006
  • J. Hoebeke, G. Holderbeke, I. Moerman, R. Venkatesha Prasad, Novi Ineka et al., "Personal Network Federations", IST Mobile Summit, June 2006
  • Majid Ghader, Rasmus L. Olsen, Venkatesha Prasad, et al., "Service Discovery in Personal Networks; design, implementation and analysis", IST Mobile Summit, June 2006
  • P. Pawelczak, R. Venkatesha Prasad, L. Xia, and I.G.M.M. Niemegeers, "Cognitive radio emergency networks - requirements and design", IEEE DySPAN, Baltimore, USA, November 8-11, 2005
  • P. Pawelczak, R. Venkatesha Prasad, H. Nikookar, and I.G.M.M. Niemegeers, "Performance analysis of periodical spectrum sensing for dynamic spectrum access networks", AWiN, IEEE Globecom 2005, St. Louis, USA, November 28, 2005
  • R. Venkatesha Prasad,, H.N. Shankar, P. Pawelczak, and H.S. Jamadagni, "Fixing number of floors for virtual voice-only conference - an empirical study", IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia, Irvine, USA, December 12-14, 2005
  • R. Venkatesha Prasad, M. Jacobsson, S. Heemstra de Groot, A. Lo, and I.G.M.M. Niemegeers, "Architectures for Intra-Personal Network Communication", WMASH, Mobicom, Cologne, Germany, September 2005
  • R. Venkatesha Prasad, H. S. Jamadagni, H. N. Shankar, Rohit M. V, and S. Vijay, "Heuristic Algorithms for Server Allocation in Distributed VoIP Conferencing", IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications, Cartegena, Spain, 2005
  • R. Venkatesha Prasad, H. S. Jamadagni, H. N. Shankar, S. Vijay, "Server Allocation Algorithms for VoIP Conferencing", IEEE Distributed Frameworks for Multimedia Applications, France, 2005
  • R. Venkatesha Prasad, S. Vijay, H. S. Jamadagni, and H. N. Shankar, "Selector Allocation for VoIP Conferencing", National Convention of CSI, Delhi, India, Dec. 2003
  • R. Venkatesha Prasad, Richard Hurni, H. S. Jamadagni, H. N. Shankar, "Deployment Issues of a VoIP Conferencing System in a Virtual Conferencing Environment", ACM symposium on Virtual Reality and Software Techniques, Osaka, Japan, Oct. 2003
  • R. Venkatesha Prasad, R. Hurni, and H. S. Jamadagni, "A Proposal for Distributed Conferencing on SIP using Conference Servers", IEEE/IFIP Management of Multimedia Network and Services, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Belfast, Sept. 2003
  • R. Venkatesha Prasad, H. S. Jamadagni, H. N. Shankar, "On the Problem of Specifying the Number of Floors for a Voice-Only Conference on Packet Networks", IEEE ITRE, New Jersey, Aug. 2003
  • R. Venkatesha Prasad, H.S. Jamadagni, A. Sangwan, and M.C. Chiranth, "VAD for VoIP Using Ceptrsum", IEEE/IEE International Conference on High Speed Networks and Multimedia Communication, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Estoril, Portugal, July 2003
  • R. Venkatesha Prasad, Joy Kuri, H. S. Jamadagni and Ravi Ravindranath, "A Scalable Architecture for VoIP Conferencing", Computer, Communication and Control Technologies and International Conference on Information Systems Analysis and Synthesis, Orlando, Florida, USA, July 2003
  • A. Sangwan, H.S. Jamadagni, R.S. Chiranth, R. Venkatesha Prasad, and R. Vishal, "Second And Third Order Adaptable Threshold for VAD in VoIP", International Conference on Signal Processing, Beijing, August 26-30 2002
  • R. Venkatesha Prasad, Richard Hurni, H. S. Jamadagni, "A Scalable Distributed VoIP Conferencing Using SIP", IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communication, Antalaya, Turkey, July 2003
  • A. Sangwan, M.C. Chiranth, H.S. Jamadagni, R. Sah, R. Venkatesha Prasad, and V. Gaurav, "VAD Techniques for Real-Time Speech Transmission on the Internet", IEEE/IEE International Conference on High Speed Networks and Multimedia Communication, Cheju Islands, South Korea, July 3-5, 2002 (invited paper)
  • R Venkatesha Prasad, H.S. Jamadagni, J. Kuri, H. Dagale, and R.S. Varchas, "A Simple Mixing Algorithm for VoIP Conference", World Multiconference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics, Orlando, Florida, USA, July 2002
  • R. Venkatesha Prasad, A. Sangwan, H.S. Jamadagni, M.C. Chiranth, R. Sah, and V. Gaurav, "Comparison of Voice Activity Detection Algorithms for VoIP", IEEE Symposium on Computer and Communications, Sicily, Italy, July 2002
  • R. Venkatesha Prasad, H.S. Jamadagni, J. Kuri, H. Dagale and R. Ravindranath, "Automatic Addition and Deletion of clients in VoIP Conferencing", IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications, Hammamet, Tunisia, July 2001
  • C. R. Anand, J. Kuri, R. Venkatesha Prasad, H. S. Jamadagni, R. S. Varchas, H. Dagale, "An Architecture for Voice Mail Service in a VoIP LAN", IEEE Symposium on Multimedia Communications and Signal Processing, Bangalore, Nov. 2001
  • A. Sangwan, M. C. Chiranth, R. Shah, V. Gaurav, and R. Venkatesha Prasad, "Voice Activity Detection for VoIP- Time and Frequency domain Solutions", IEEE Symposium on Multimedia Communications and Signal Processing, Bangalore, Nov. 2001
  • R. Venkatesha Prasad, J. Kuri, H.S. Jamadagni, H. Dagale, and R. Ravindranath, "Control Protocol for VoIP Audio Conferencing Support", International Conference on Advanced Communication Technology, Mu-Ju, South Korea, Feb. 2001

Project Proposals

  • DISCO
  • Co-operative Networking
  • Ambient Assisted Living (AAL)
  • SCENE
  • DisRec
  • SymNet
  • 2Zaire
  • DAFNE

Participations

  • Workshop on ATM, I.I.Sc, Bangalore, April 1998
  • Workshop on Internet Protocol, I.I.Sc, Bangalore, May 2000
  • Workshop on Embedded Systems, I.I.Sc, Bangalore, February 2002
  • Workshop on Wavelets, I.I.Sc, Bangalore, Dec - 2003
  • Workshop on Fundamentals of Wireless Communication, Eindhoven, the Netherlands, November 2005
  • Assisted in developing a Microprocessor Application Lab Primer for BE students
  • Exposure to the design of high frequency magnetic components and high-voltage and High Frequency Power Supplies
  • Participated in Karnataka state level "Do It Yourself" Exhibition at S.J.C.E, Mysore in 1993 and won
  • First prize for DC Motor drive
  • Consolation prize for AC Motor Drive

Other Activities

  • Secretary and Organising Committee member, 1997-1998, Samskrita Sangha, a Cultural Organization at I.I.Sc, Bangalore.
    During 1998- 1999 I was involved in leading a team of ten members in conducting/organizing cultural programmes that reflected Indian Heritage and Culture
  • Member, Students Advisory Committee (SAC) to the Director, I.I.Sc, Bangalore, 1999-2000;
    I was also involved with relief activities under Students' Council during some natural disasters
  • President - Mess Committee, I.I.Sc Hostels, 2000: Responsible for smooth running and maintenance of the Messes catering to about 1500 students;
    Mess committee is an interface between Workers, Students and the Wardens. Mess president has to lead a team of about twelve members and is responsible of handling a budget of Rs 1M per month
  • Member - Core-Committee and Treasurer, Prasthutha - a Students' Forum of I.I.Sc, 1999-2002
    Responsibilities: I was part of a four-member team building this organization. We were involved in arranging lectures/deates by eminent personalities on various issues - Scientific, Social, Economic and Cultural. I was holding the additional duties of Treasurer, responsible for generating funds for all our activities and maintaining the accounts during 1999-2001
  • Member - Department Curriculum Committee (DCC) of CEDT, I.I.Sc, 1998-2002. Responsibilities: representing research students of the department and act as a buffer between the students and faculty
  • Hobby: Chess, Cricket, Debate and Group Discussions, Cooking (many south indian cuisine), Organizing Lectures, Event Managements and Singing Bhajans



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