Dr. J.Sundaravanan

Associate Professor

Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering

[email protected]

PROFILE

Research Areas:

Wireless Sensor Networks, Computer Networks, Embedded Systems, Systems Engineering.

To Potential PhD candidates

I have 3 PhD positions open for scholars who wish to undertake research in the field of Wireless Sensor Networks, Internet of Things, Vehicular Networks, Computer Networks.

EDUCATION:

Ph.D. (Information and Communication Engineering), Anna University, Chennai July 2020.

M.E. (Applied Electronics), Sathyabama University, Chennai, 2011.

B.E. (Electronics and Communication Engineering), Government College of Technology, Coimbatore, 2003.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Associate Professor, Thanthai Periyar Government Institute of Technology, Vellore, since April 2023

Assistant Professor, Thanthai Periyar Government Institute of Technology, Vellore from October 2014 to April 2023

Assistant Professor, Government College of Engineering, Bargur from April 2013 to September 2014

Junior Telecom Officer, BSNL from January 2010 to April 2013

Member Technical Staff to Technical Lead at HCL Technologies Limited from July 2003 to January 2010

TEACHING

COURSES TAUGHT:

Embedded and Real Time Systems (UG)

Digital Systems Design (UG)

Networks and Security (UG)

Computer Networks (UG)

Digital Communication (UG)

Embedded System Design (PG)

Machine Learning Techniques (UG)

Internet of Things (PG)

Electromagnetic Interference and Compatibility (UG)

Analysis and Design of Analog Integrated Circuits (PG)

Cellular and Mobile Communication (UG)

Wireless Networks (UG)

Ad hoc and Wireless Sensor Networks (UG)

Microprocessors and Microcontrollers (UG)

Computer Architecture (UG)

RESEARCH ACTIVITIES

PUBLICATIONS

International Journal Papers:

1. Jothiprakasam, Sundaravanan, and Chandrasekaran Muthial. “A lifetime enhancement protocol in cluster‐based wireless sensor networks with guaranteed delay.” International Journal of Communication Systems 32, no. 12 (2019): e3983.

2. Jothiprakasam, Sundaravanan, and Chandrasekaran Muthial. “A method to enhance lifetime in data aggregation for multi-hop wireless sensor networks.” AEU-International Journal of Electronics and Communications 85 (2018): 183-191.

3. Sundaravanan Jothiprakasam and Senthil Murugan Boopalan (2021), An enhancement to lifetime of sensitive nodes for rare event detection in cluster based wireless sensor networks, International Journal of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering, AUG 2021 Vol.10(4), 1-9

Conference papers:

1.Sundaravanan J and Irin Dorathy P E, Simple Data Aggregation Scheme in 2D grid Wireless Sensor Networks without Hotspots, Proceedings of the International Conference on Advances in Robotics, Energy and Network Systems 2017, Vol. 1

2.Sundaravanan J and Irin Dorathy P E, Review of Ant Based Routing Protocols for Mobile Adhoc Network, Proceedings of the International Conference on Advances in Robotics, Energy and Network Systems 2017, Vol. 1

OUTREACH ACTIVITIES

Seminars/Workshop/Conferences Organised

Webinar on “Product Hardware Design & Development Life Cycle” for the students of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Thanthai Periyar Government Institute of Technology, Vellore, 4 December 2021.

Invited Talk:

Conference Chair for TEQIP-II Sponsored 4th National Conference on Emerging Trends in Advanced Computing and Communication, Government College of Engineering, Bargur, 23 March 2017

Webinar on “Technology and Common Sense” conducted for Einstein Engineering College, Tirunelveli, 21 July 2020.

Translation work:

Translation for the files of course “Digital Electronic Circuits (108105132)” offered by IIT Kharagpur in Tamil language for 5.25 hours video

ADMINISTRATIVE ACTIVITIES

Institute Level

AICTE Co-ordinator since 2015

Residential Tutor, Hostels, 2014 to 2016

AICTE PG Scholarship co-ordinator

NSS Officer, 2013 to 2014

Department Level

Naan Mudhalvan TN Skill Development Program Co-ordinator since July 2022

President, ECE Association (Since April 2023)

NBA Co-ordinator since March 2022

Faculty advisor, BE 2014-2018 batch

Faculty advisor, ME 2020. 2021 & 2022 batch

Faculty advisor, 2021-2025 Batch

STUDENTS

PhD students: Ongoing

Mr.Vinothkumar J: Energy Efficient Data Transmission To Enhance Network Lifetime Of Wireless Sensor Networks

Mrs.Shanthamathi K S: Traffic Detection In Wireless Sensor Networks

Mrs.Geetha M: Energy Efficiency Algorithms with minimal detection time for rare event detection in Wireless Sensor Networks