Faculty Profile

About

Dr Arathi R Shankar currently working as an Associate Professor of Post Graduate Engineering in Digital Communication at BMS College of Engineering, Bengaluru has a teaching experience of 32 years and research experience of 15 years. Current research focus is on 5G, RF & Wireless Communication, Antennas . Played a significant role in the establishment of Advanced RF & Wireless Communication Lab. Fetched grants worth 60 lakhs through various government funds . Currently guiding four research scholars in the area of Communication and has 34 publications in Journals & conferences.

Education

• Ph.D - Wireless Communication
  VTU
  Passed Year: 2015 | Program Type: PartTime
• M E - Electronics
  BMS College of Engineering
  Passed Year: 1998 | Program Type: FullTime
• BE - Telecommunication
  BMS College of Engineering
  Passed Year: 1990 | Program Type: FullTime

Selected Publications

• Journal | Published On : 11-11-2020
  Preeti K S, Arathi R Shankar
  Preeti K S, Arathi R Shankar, “Design Of Intelligent Traffic Light System Using Visible Light Communication”, International Journal of Engineering Applied Sciences and Technology, November 2020 Vol. 5, Issue 7, ISSN No. 2455-2143, Pages 134-139
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• Journal | Published On : 06-10-2020
  R. Sindhuja and A. R. Shankar
  R. Sindhuja and A. R. Shankar, “Effective PAPR reduction in SCFDM based Massive MIMO system using Binary Crow Search Algorithm for Visible Light Communication for 5G Networks”IET Communications, vol.14, issue 16, 06 October 2020, p. 2780 – 2785, DOI: 10.1049/iet-com.2020.0334 , Print ISSN 1751-8628, Online ISSN 1751-8636.
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• Book Chapter or Books | Published On : 23-07-2019
  Sindhuja R., Shankar A.R., Gopinath S
  Sindhuja R., Shankar A.R., Gopinath S, “A MIMO – OFDM System Implementation using Visible Light Communication” Emerging Trends in Photonics, Signal Processing and Communication Engineering. Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, July 2019 vol 649,Springer, Singapore, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-3477-55
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• Conference | Published On : 23-04-2019
  Sindhuja Rajesh, Dr Arathi R Shankar
  Sindhuja Rajesh, Dr Arathi R Shankar, "Performance analysis of LEDs in MIMO - OFDM based VLC indoor communication", 3 rd International Conference on Trends in Electronics and Informatics (ICOEI 2019) ISBN : 978-1-5386-9439-8, SCAD College of Engineering and Technology, Thirunelveli,23rd -25th April2019
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• Journal | Published On : 07-05-2018
  Lekhashree K S,2Gayetri, Arathi R Shankar
  Lekhashree K S, Gayetri, Arathi R Shankar, “QoS Analysis for 5G Networks” Journal of Electronic Design Engineering, Volume 4 Issue 2,2018
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Other Information

Significant R&D Projects:
• Principal Investigator for Infrastructure Improvement of RF & Wireless Communication Lab at BMSCE, Bangalore sponsored by Vision Group Of Science & Technology , Dept of IT&BT, Govt of Karnataka .20 Lakhs (2010 -2012).
• Team member for TEQIP II sponsored Advanced Communication Lab at BMSCE worth 40Lakhs 2013-2014

Consultancy Activities :
“Verification & Validation Platform for Motor Condition Monitoring Services”, Consultancy project in collaboration with ABB worth 3.5 Lakh.
R& D activity

Contributed as a team member for the development of BMSCE – Keysight co-funded Advanced Communication Lab at BMSCE 2014-2016

Publications
39 Publications in National & International Journals & conferences.

Ph.D guidance
Currently guiding 4 part time research scholars at the R&D centre of Department of E&C.

Professional Body membership: Member IEEE

Other Contributions:

• PG Coordinator for M.Tech Digital Communication from 2005 – 2015
• Member Women’s Cell BMSCE
• Doctoral Committee member for research scholars at MSRIT & DSCE
• Convener for National Conference NEWS 2010, First National conference of the Department of ECE
• Technical Committee member for ICNEWS 2018, First International conference of the Department of ECE
• Captain ,Staff Throwball Team , BMSCE
Nominated as the Chairperson for the Physical Education and Sports Committee
Nominated as a Member of Disciplinary committee of the college

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