Invited Guests & Keynote Speakers

Mr. Brahma Chaitanya Chinivar

Luxoft India, Bengaluru

Mr. Brahma comes with extensive experience and expertise on Automotive electronics engineering market with focus on cutting edge platform engineering.

His current responsibility is to put India Luxoft as a technology center for Luxoft in the Automotive Line Of Business. Brahma has a passion for enabling and working with fresh graduates and help them build a good career. Apart from work, Brahma is involved with multiple NGO's and government schools and doing a bit towards the society.




Dr. Sudhan Majhi

IISc, Bengaluru

Dr. SUDHAN MAJHI received the M.Tech degree in computer science and data processing (CSDP) from Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur, India, in 2004, and the Ph.D. degree from Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, in 2008.

He has post-doctoral experience with the University of Michigan, Dearborn, USA, the Institute of Electronics and Telecommunications Rennes (IETR), France, and Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. He was an Assistant professor jointly with Mathematics and Electrical Engineering department at IIT Patna from 2013 to 2018. He was also an associate professor from July 2018 to August 2021. Currently, he is an associate professor in the Electrical Communication Engineering (ECE) at Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore.
He is fellow of Sir Visvesvaraya Young Faculty Research. He is an Editor of IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology Journal, IEEE Wireless Communications Letters. He has served an editorship of IEEE Communications Letters and an Associate Editor of Circuits, Systems and Signal processing (CSSP) – Springer. His research interest includes signal processing for wireless communication which includes blind synchronization and parameter estimation, modulation classification, cooperative communications, physical layer security, cognitive radio, OFDM, SC-FDMA, MIMO, MIMO-OFDM NOMA, mmWAVE, IRS, and sequence design.




Dr. Mahadev Prasanna

IIIT-Dharward

S. R. Mahadeva Prasanna is a recipient of the National Award for Teachers 2023 from the honorable President of India Smt. Droupadi Murmu. He is currently working as Director, IIIT Dharwad on leave from IIT Dharwad. He is Professor in the Dept. of Electrical, Electronics and Communication (EECE) at IIT Dharwad.

He was Dean(Faculty Welfare) at IIT Dharwad before taking charge of Director at IIIT Dharwad. He was earlier Professor in the Dept. of Electronics and Electrical Engineering and Dean (Research & Development), IIT Guwahati. He earned his PhD from IIT Madras in 2004, MTech from NITK Surathkal (then KREC Surathkal) in 1997 and BE from SSIT Tumakuru in 1994. He teaches signal processing, speech processing, artificial intelligence, machine learning and deep learning related courses. His research interests are in speech processing. He has supervised 28 PhD research scholars in the areas of speech and handwriting processing. Currently 7 scholars are working for their PhD / MS degrees. He has published over 115 journal articles and 200 conference articles in reputed national and international journals and conferences. He has executed large volume externally funded projects from public and private funding agencies. He is also a consultant for many industries working in the niche technology areas, especially, speech technology. On the academic administration front, at IIT Guwahati he was faculty-in-charge, counseling cell, chairman, students' welfare board, organizing vice-chairman, GATE 2010, Chairman, GATE 2011, Associate Dean (Research and Development) and Dean (Research & Development). At IIT Dharwad, he was Dean (Faculty Welfare) and Dean (Research & Development) from July 2017 till March 2023. From March 2023 till April 2024, he continued as Dean (Faculty Welfare). He also served IIT Dharwad on different committees towards setting up the institute of national importance in Dharwad, Karnataka.