National Institute of Technology Rourkela

राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान राउरकेला

ଜାତୀୟ ପ୍ରଯୁକ୍ତି ପ୍ରତିଷ୍ଠାନ ରାଉରକେଲା

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EXPERTISE INFORMATION

Research Group
  • Communication
Areas of Interest
  • Wireless Communications, 3G/ 4G/ 5G
  • Optical Communication, Visible light communication
  • Deep learning and AI for Mobile Communication
  • IoT

Sarat Kumar Patra Professor

Electronics and Communication Engineering

skpatra@nitrkl.ac.in

0661 - 246 2457

Biosketch

142

PUBLICATIONS

8

SPONSORED PROJECTS

1

CONSULTANCY PROJECTS

16

DOCTORAL STUDENTS

3

CONTINUING EDUCATION

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Sarat Kumar Patra

Professor

Electronics and Communication Engineering

Room Number: EC-212

Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Sundargarh, Odisha, India - 769008

1998

Ph.D.
Electrical Engineering
Edinburgh University, UK (Commonwealth Scholarshio, UK)

1992

M.Tech
Electronics System and Communication
NIT Rourkela (REC Rourkela Sambalpur Univ, Odisha)

1986

B.Tech
Electronics and Communication Eng
VSSUT, Burla (UCE, Sambalpur Univ, Odisha)

Teaching Experience
  • Professor,  NIT Rourkela,   01 Jul 2006 - Present
  • Assoc. Professor,  NIT Rourkela,   01 Jan 2006 - 30 Jun 2006
  • Asst Professor,  NIT Rourkela,   22 Dec 1998 - 31 Dec 2005
  • Lecturer (including senior scale),  NIT Rourkela,   16 Mar 1989 - 21 Dec 1998
Industrial Experience
  • Scientist - B (DRDO),  ITR, Chandipur (DRDO),   29 Sep 1986 - 15 Mar 1991

Development of a hand Gesture based interface system for Remote Controlled Surveillance Mobile Robot. DRDO
  • Co-Investigator
  • 36
  • Completed   Sponsored
DEVELOPMENT OF A HAND GESTURE BASED INTERFACE SYSTEM FOR REMOTE CONTROLLED SURVEILLANCE MOBILE ROBOT DRDO
  • Co-Investigator
  • 36
  • Completed   Sponsored
Analysis of dielectric resonator antenna array . ISRO
  • Co-Investigator
  • 26
  • Completed   Sponsored
Development of a Data Acquisition system for OTOMELERA naval gun. DRDO
  • Co-Investigator
  • 36
  • Completed   Sponsored
FPGA based standalone tunable fuzzy logic controller module. BRFST
  • Principal Investigator
  • 36
  • Completed   Sponsored
Consequence Analysis and Risk Assessment for Radiation Hazards in Integrated Test Range, Chandipur DRDO
  • Principal Investigator
  • 30
  • Completed   Sponsored
Analysis of Microstrip radiator using particle swarm optimization technique. ISRO
  • Co-Investigator
  • 36
  • Completed   Sponsored
Development of mobile communication receiver algorithms on embedded systems using real time system. MHRD
  • Principal Investigator
  • 42
  • Completed   Sponsored
Technical and Functional Testing of the customized GAGAN Enabled GPS PDAs of Forest Department, Odisha Department of Forest and Environment, Odisha
  • PI
  • 01 Jul 2015 - 31 Mar 2018
  • Completed   Consultancy

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GOOGLE SCHOLAR H-INDEX 30
GOOGLE SCHOLAR I10-INDEX 0
SCOPUS H-INDEX
Total Publications: 142
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P. Maji, S. K. Patra, and K. Mahapatra,"Design of real-time reconfigurable fuzzy logic controller with M-FRHC rule reduction technique", Journal of Intelligent and Fuzzy Systems, vol.30, no.4, pp.1973-1986, IOS Press, March 2016, 10.3233/IFS-151912       Article

C. R, R. Bestak, and S. K. Patra,"An interference cancellation scheme for D2D multi-link communication underlaying cellular network", Annals of Telecommunications, vol.71, no.1, pp.47-60, Springer, February 2016, 10.1007/s12243-015-0479-2       Article

S. K. Das, A. Samantray, and S. K. Patra,"Hybrid crosstalk aware Q-Factor analysis for selection of optical virtual private network connection", International Journal of Electronics, vol.103, no.1, pp.113-129, Taylor and Francis, December 2016, 10.1080/00207217.2015.1036311       Article

S. Maiti, S. K. Patra, and A. Bhattacharya,"GPR modeling for rapid characterization of layered media", Progress In Electromagnetics Research B, vol.63, no.1, pp.217-232, Electromagnetics Academy, January 2015, 10.2528/PIERB15061201       Article

U. Nanda, D. P. Acharya, and S. K. Patra,"A new transmission gate cascode current mirror charge pump for fast locking low noise PLL", Circuits, Systems, and Signal Processing, vol.33, no.9, pp.2709-2718, Birkhauser, September 2014, 10.1007/s00034-014-9785-6       Article

Optical Communication: A Front-runner for Future Wireless Networks (under GIAN) Electronics and Communication Engineering (Short-term Course)
  • Co-Coordinator
  • 16 Aug 2017 - 26 Aug 2017
  • Brochure
Advanced Digital Signal Processing Electronics and Communication Engineering (Short-term Course)
  • Co-Coordinator
  • 06 Mar 2017 - 10 Mar 2017
  • Brochure
Towards 5G Networks Electronics and Communication Engineering (Short-term Course)

  • EC100 : Basic Electronics Engineering {Theory}
  • EC200 : Fundamentals of Communication Systems {Theory}
  • EC300 : Microprocessor {Theory}
  • EC392 : Special Topics in Electronics and Instrumentation {Theory}
  • EC415 : Mobile Communication {Theory}
  • EC440 : Soft Computing Techniques {Theory}
  • EC644 : Soft Computing {Theory}
  • EC661 : Advance Wireless Communication {Theory}
  • EC270 : Basic Electronics Laboratory {Practical}
  • EC274 : Analog Electronics Laboratory {Practical}
  • EC370 : Embedded Systems Laboratory {Practical}
  • EC371 : Microprocessors Laboratory {Practical}
  • EC670 : Mobile Communication Laboratory {Practical}
  • EC673 : Advanced Communication Laboratory {Practical}
  • EC674 : Soft Computing Laboratory {Practical}
  • EC771 : Digital Communication Laboratory {Practical}
  • EC789 : Product Development Laboratory {Practical}

Ph.D. Students [16]
Cryptography and Network Security
Bibhudendra Acharya
Enrolled:
Graduated :  Dec 2015
Supervisor
Analysis and Investigation of LDPC Coded OFDM Based Wireless and Optical Wireless Communication Systems
Madhusmita Mishra
Enrolled: Feb 2009
Graduated :  Dec 2019
Supervisor
On Some Signal Processing Algorithms Applicable to Cognitive Radio Communication
Shrishailayya M Hiremath
Enrolled: Jan 2012
Graduated :  Dec 2019
Supervisor
Optical Networking
Santos Kumar Das
Enrolled: Jan 2010
Graduated :  Jan 2015
Supervisor
Design Techniques of Energy Efficient PLL for Enhanced Noise and Lock Performance
Umakanta Nanda
Enrolled: Jul 2011
Graduated :  Jan 2017
Co-Supervisor
Interference Cancellation and Resource Allocation Approaches for Device-to-Device Communication
Chithra R
Enrolled: Jul 2012
Graduated :  Jul 2016
Supervisor
On PAPR Reduction of OFDM using Partial Transmit Sequence with Intelligent Optimization Algorithms
Mangal Singh
Enrolled: Jul 2010
Graduated :  Jul 2017
Supervisor
Development of FPGA based Standalone Tunable Fuzzy Logic Controllers
Bhaskara Rao Jammu
Enrolled: Jul 2011
Graduated :  Jul 2017
Supervisor
Nonasymptotic Analysis of Massive MIMO under Different Wireless Scenarios
Varun Kumar
Enrolled: Aug 2014
Graduated :  Jul 2020
Supervisor
On Effcient Signal Processing Algorithms for Signal Detection and PAPR Reduction in OFDM Systems
Prasanta Kumar Pradhan
Enrolled: Sep 2008
Graduated :  Jun 2016
Supervisor
On Design and Implementation of Generic Fuzzy Logic Controllers
Pallab Maji
Enrolled: Jul 2011
Graduated :  Jun 2016
Supervisor
Analytical Modelling of Ultra-Wide Band Ground Penetrating Radar for Characterization of Subsurface Media
Subrata Maiti
Enrolled: Aug 2011
Graduated :  Jun 2017
Supervisor
Development of Wireless Communication Algorithms on Multicore/ Manycore Architectures
Satyendra Singh Yadav
Enrolled: Oct 2012
Graduated :  May 2018
Supervisor
Subject Independent Vision based Hand Gesture Recognition using Convolutional Neural Networks
Jaya Prakash Sahoo
Enrolled: Oct 2016
Graduated :  May 2023
Co-Supervisor
Strategies for Load Balancing in Multi-tenant 5G C-RAN Architecture
Byomakesh Mahapatra
Enrolled: Apr 2015
Graduated :  Nov 2021
Co-Supervisor
On Signal Processing for Emerging Wireless Communications
Anusaya Swain
Enrolled: Sep 2020
Continuing
Co-Supervisor
M.Tech by Research Students [3]
SIGNAL PROCEESING AND PATTERN RECOGNISATION
Goutam Kumar Sahoo
Graduated :  Aug 2015
Co-Supervisor
Some studies on RF Measurement and Modeling for Assessment of Radiation Hazard
Manas Ranjan Biswal
Graduated :  Dec 2017
Supervisor
INTELLIGENT HANDOFF TECHNIQUIES IN NEXT GENERATION OF WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS
Amitav Panda
Graduated :  Sep 2015
Supervisor

Memberships / Fellowships
  • Sr Member (IEEE), IE, CSI, IETE,