International Conference on Signal Processing, Communications and Networking
Organised by Department of Electronics Engineering  
Madras Institute of Technology, Anna University in association with AU-KBC Research Centre

TENTATIVE SCHEDULE for 4th-6th January 2008

Friday 4th Jan 2008
PRE-CONFERENCE TUTUORIAL
Registration 8 AM Onwards
8:30AM- 9:45AM
Inauguration by Mr.V.Mahadevan, Country Manager, Agilent Technologies, India
9:45AM- 10:00AM
TEA BREAK
10:00AM- 1:00PM
Tutorial 1A
"Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) Technologies and its Future Trends�
by Dr. S. Ravindra Babu,
Senior Consultant,Wipro Technologies, India
Tutorial 2A
"Evolutionary Hardware"
by
Dr.V.Kamakoti, Assistant Professor, Indian Institute Of Technology, Chennai
Tutorial 3A
�New Directions in the Design of Secure Wireless Systems Using Chaotic Signals & Interference Mitigation Systems� by Dr.Peter Stavroulakis,TUC,Greece
1:00PM- 2:00PM
LUNCH
2:00PM- 5:00 PM
Tutorial 1B
"Broadband Wireless Access-Scope for Innovations from India" by Dr.K.Giridhar, Associate Professor, Indian Institute Of Technology, Chennai
Tutorial 2B
"Opportunities,Research Challenges & Trends in Networking" by Dr.S.V.Raghavan, Professor, Indian Institute Of Technology, Chennai
Tutorial 3B
�Security Issues In Vehicular Adhoc Network (VANET) � Budding Research Scope� by Dr.R.Srinivasan, General Motors ,R & D, Bangalore
Saturday 5th Jan 2008
Registration 8 AM Onwards
9:00AM- 10:00AM
Conference Inaugural Address by Dr.G.V.N. Appa Rao, CTS,
India & Keynote Address by Dr.N.Sundararajan, School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Nan yang Technological University, Singapore
10:00AM- 10:30AM
TEA BREAK
PLENARY TALKS
10:30AM- 11:00AM
�Signal Processing Trends in Smart Antenna�
by Dr.Ajitt Kalghatgi CRL, BEL,
Bangalore
"DSP based digital controller for a high performance Gun stabilization system"
by Mr. S .Sundaresh, CVRDE, India
�Information Centric Security�
by
Mr.Pradeep Jain, RSA, Bangalore,
India
Oral Presentation
11:00AM- 12:00PM Session 1A
Communication-I
Session 1B
Signal Processing-I
Session 1C
Networking-I
Poster Presentation
12:00PM- 1:00PM Communication & VLSI Image Processing Networking-I
1:00PM- 2:00PM
LUNCH
PLENARY TALKS
2:00PM- 2:30PM
�3G-Applications
&
Evolution�

by Mr. Abhay Vaish, Ericsson,
India
�Semantic Aware Network Security� by Mr.N.Srinivasan, RSA,Bangalore, India
�Future Trends in Mobile Communication�
by Mr. Murtuza,
Nokia India Pvt. Ltd.,
India
PLENARY TALKS
2:30PM- 3.00PM
�Broadband Access using Radio over Fiber Networks�
by Dr.Xavier Fernando,
Ryerson University,
Canada
�Current Trends in Engineering and Digital Asset Management� by Dr.V.L Narasimhan, Western Kentucky University, USA
�Security in Wireless Networks�
by
Dr.Mudhakar Srivatsa,
IBM T.J. Watson Research Center,
USA
Oral Presentation
3:00PM- 4:00PM Session 2A
Communication-II
Session 2B
Signal Processing-II
Session 2C
Networking-II
4:00PM- 4:30PM
TEA BREAK
4:30PM- 5:00PM
POSTER DISPLAY
PLENARY TALKS
5:00PM- 5:30PM
"Overview of LTE Technology"
by
Mr. Subramaniam Sahasranamam,
Show Wood Infocom Technologies, India
"ASIC Physical Design"
by
Mr. Charudattan Nagarajan, IBM Systems and Technology,
India
�High Resilient Networking Elements�
by
Mr.Pathangi N Janardhanan, Force10Networks, India
Oral Presentation
5:30PM- 6:30PM Session 3A
Communication-III
Session 3B
Signal Processing-III
Session 3C
Networking-III
6:30PM- 7:30PM
CULTURALS
7:30PM onwards
DINNER
Sunday 6th Jan 2008
9:00AM- 9:30AM
Keynote Address by Dr. Panchanathan Sethuraman, Arizona State University, USA
PLENARY TALKS
9:30AM- 10:00 AM
� Fiber Optic Networking�
by P.U.B. Sharma,
Networking Manager, Trinity, Mumbai,
India
�Image Semantic Knowledge Extraction�
by Dr.M.Rajeswari, University of Sains, Malaysia
�Wireless Sensor Networks�
by
Mr.M.Palaniswamy, University of Melbourne, Australia
Oral Presentation
10:00AM- 11:00AM Session 4A
Communication-IV
Session 4B
Image Processing-I
Session 4C
Networking-IV
11:00AM- 11:15AM
TEA BREAK
Poster Presentation
11:15AM- 11:45PM Signal Processing Biomedical Networking-II
PLENARY TALKS
11:45AM- 12:15PM
"Recent Trends in Embedded Technologies�
by Mr.V.G.Krishnamurthy, HCL,
India
�WiMax and Technology Convergence �
by Dr. G Subrahmanya Venkata Radha Krishna Rao, Cognizant Technology Solutions, India
�Digital
&
IPTV Fundamentals�

by
Mr.A.Jawahar, Mascon Technologies,
India
Oral Presentation
12:15PM- 1:00PM Session 5A
VLSI
Session 5B
Biomedical & Pattern Recognition
Session 5C
Image Processing-II
1:00PM- 2:00PM
LUNCH
2:00PM- 2:30PM
POSTER DISPLAY
2:30PM- 2:45PM
TEA BREAK
2:45PM- 3:45PM
Panel Discussion on "Future Trends in Communication"
3:45PM- 4:45PM
Valedictory & Certificate Distribution by Dr.C.G.Ravi, Trinity, Mumbai, India



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