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Dr.K.Sri Rama Krishna Address Bio-Data Name : Dr.K.Sri Rama Krishna Address - Residence : Flat No: 201, Dolffine Estates, Ganga Block, Kamayyathopu, Kanuru, Vijayawada-7 Contact No: 9642086380 [email protected], Date of Birth : 08-08-1962 Academic Qualifications: Exam Board/University/ Year of Class/ Passed Specialization Institution Passing Division Inter M.P.C Board of Intermediate Edn., A.P. 1981 I Class B.Tech. ECE J.N.T.U., Kakinada 1986 I Class Birla Institute of.Technology and M.S. E & C 1992 I Class Science., Pilani Ph.D. ECE Andhra University, Visakhapatnam 2002 Experience: More than 3 decades Name of the Period of working Experience Designation Selection Organization through GND Engg. College Institution 19.06.87 to Bidar, Karnataka 2Y 7M Lecturer Selection 30.01.1990 Committee S.V.H. College of 01.02.90 to ANU Selection 3Y 9M Lecturer Engg. Machilipatnam 01.11.93 Committee S.V.H. College of 02.11.93 to ANU Selection 4Y 10M Asst. Professor Engg. Machilipatnam 31.08.98 Committee 01.10.98 to 3Y 1M Asst. Professor Bapatla Engineering 30.09.01 ANU Selection College, Bapatla 01.10.01 to Professor & Committee 4Y 0M 05.10.05 Head V.R.Siddhartha Engg 06.10.05 to Professor & ANU Selection 14 Y 8M College, Vijayawada 31.05.2020 Head Committee PSCMR College of Engineering and 01.06.2020 Till date Principal Technology, Vijayawada Professor Ratification Details: Institution University Designation Date of selection V.R.Siddhartha Engg College, Acharya Nagarjuna Professor 16.05.2010 Vijayawada University (ANU) Bapatla Engineering College, Acharya Nagarjuna Professor 01.10.2001 Bapatla University (ANU) Research Publications : Journals : 60 (International : 55 National : 05 ) Conferences : 40 (International : 20 National : 10 ) Research Projects Completed : 1) TIFAC CORE from TIFAC of DST, New Delhi - Rs 04.33 Crores 2) MRP – UGC, New Delhi - Rs 06.50 Lakhs 3) CARS – ANURAG – DRDO, Hyderabad - Rs 10.00 Lakhs 4) RESPOND – NRSC –ISRO, Bangalore - Rs 10.10 Lakhs 5) EDC – AICTE, New Delhi - Rs 06.00 Lakhs 6) CARS Project - DLRL-DRDO, Hyderabad - Rs 10.00 Lakhs 7) CARS Project - ANURAG – DRDO, Hyderabad - Rs 10.00 Lakhs 8) RESPOND – NRSC –ISRO, Bangalore (Co PI) - Rs 16.90 Lakhs 9) MODROBS - AICTE, New Delhi - Rs 10.39 Lakhs Projects ongoing : 10) Extramural Research - DRDO, New Delhi - Rs 65.05 Lakhs Major Projects Handled : TEQIP @ BEC, Bapatla Projects Guided : B.Tech level : 30 M.Tech level : 20 Research Guidance : Ph D level : Completed :- 08 Under submission :02 Pursuing :05 PhD theses adjudicated : 04 Patents filed & published : 04 Reviewer : Springer, Elsevier, WSEAS journals & IEEE International Conferences Membership in Professional Bodies : Fellow : IETE, IE (India) Life Member : BMESI, ISOI, ISTE Publications International Journals (Total : 55) 1. Abdul Rehiman Sheik, K Sri Rama Krishna "Linear Antenna Array Synthesis for Unconstrained and Constrained Nulls Using Social Group Optimization Algorithm " Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research (JSIR), (IF: 0.534) ISSN:0975-1084 (Online); 0022-4456 (Print) JSIR 9124 ( Accepted ) 2. Rakesh Y, Sri Rama Krishna K, “Short time Fourier transform with coefficient optimization for detecting salient regions in stereoscopic 3D images: GSDU”, Multimedia Tools and Applications (SPRINGER), ISSN: 1573-7721 (Online) October 2018, pp. 1–24. DOI:10.1007/s11042- 018-6686 Springer SCI Expanded (IF 1.541) 3. Rakesh Y, Sri Rama Krishna K, “Grey Wolf Optimization on Modeling Saliency Detection in Stereoscopic 3D Images”, IJRTE ISSN: 2277-3878, Volume-8 Issue-24, July 2019. Scopus (Elsevier) 4. Rakesh Y, Sri Rama Krishna K, “Saliency Detection in Stereoscopic images using Adaptive Gaussian Kernel and Gabor Filter”, Soft Computing (SPRINGER), ISSN: 1433-7479 (Online) April 2019, Volume 23, Issue 8, pp. 2485–2498. DOI: 10.1007/s00500-018-03673 SCI Expanded (IF 2.367) 5. Rakesh Y, Sri Rama Krishna K, “Performance analysis of computing techniques for image disparity in stereo image”, ARPN ISSN 1819-6608, Volume-13, NO. 11, June 2018 pp. 3791–3796. Scopus Indexed. 6. Sadulla Shaik, K Sri Rama Krishna, Ramesh Vaddi, “ Nano-scale Transistors with Circuit Interaction for Designing Energy-Efficient and Reliable Adder Cells” at Low VDD, IETE Technical Review, 35:5, 456-466, DOI: 0.1080/02564602.2017.1327826, December, 2018, Taylor & Francis, SCIE, (IF: 1.339) 7. Sadulla Shaik, K. Sri Rama Krishna, “Applying several soft computing techniques for prediction of bearing capacity of driven piles”, Engineering with Computers: An International Journal for Simulation Based Engineering, DOI 10.1007/s00366-018- 0674-7, http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00366-018-0674-7 , Springer, SCI (IF: 1.951) 8. Sadulla Shaik, K. Sri Rama Krishna and Ramesh Vaddi, “Tunnel Transistor Based Reliable and Energy Efficient Computing Architectures with Circuit and Architectural Co-Design at Low VDD,” Journal of Circuits, Systems, and Computers (JCSC), Vol. 27, No. 3, 2018, pp. 1850046-(1–21). DOI: 10.1142 /S0218126618500469. SCI Expanded (IF: 0.49). 9. Sadulla Shaik and K. Sri Rama Krishna, “Performance benchmarking of tunnel transistorsfor energy efficient 4-bit adder architectures at low VDD,” Electronic Government, An International Journal (Inderscience), Mar. 2017. DOI: 10.1504/EG.2017.1000-7071. Scopus Indexed 10. Rakesh Y, Sri Rama Krishna K, “Super-Pixel Based Saliency in 3D- Image Object Detection using Content Based Image Retrieval”, Journal of Theoretical and Applied Information Technology, ISSN: 1992-8645, Volume-95 NO 3, February 2017 pp. 468– 477. Scopus Indexed. 11. K Sri Rama Krishna, “Bandwidth and Mutual Coupling Analysis of a Circular Microstrip MIMO Antenna Using Artificial Neural Networks ”, Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering (SPRINGER) 41(8), 3231-3238, ISSN 2193-567X, May 2016 http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13369-016-2140-4 (SCI Expanded). 12. Polasi Phani Kumar, and K.Sri Rama Krishna. "Combining the evidences of temporal and spectral enhancement techniques for improving the performance of Indian language identification system in the presence of background noise." International Journal of Speech Technology (SPRINGER) (2016)19:75-85 Impact Factor 1.267 http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10772-015-9326-0 13. Polasi Phani Kumar, K.Sri Rama Krishna, “Combining the Evidences of Temporal and Spectral Enhancement Techniques for Improving the Performance of Indian Language Identification System in the presence of time varying noises” InternationalJournal of Applied Engineering Research, ISSN 0973-4562 Vol. 10 No.22 (2015) pp. 42967-42973. (SCOPUS INDEXED). 14. Padmavathi Kora, K.Sri Rama Krishna, “Myocardial Infarction detection using DSKC6713,” International Journal of Applied Engineering Research (IJAER), Vol 10, no.1, pp. 2137-2148, Jan 2015. (SCOPUS INDEXED). 15. Padmavathi Kora, K. Sri Rama Krishna, “Detection of Atrial Fibrillation using Autoregressive modeling” International Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering (IJECE),” Vol. 5, no.1, pp. 64-70, Feb 2015. (SCOPUS INDEXED). 16. Padmavathi Kora, K. Sri Rama Krishna, “Detection of Atrial Fibrillation using Continuous Wavelet transform and Wavelet Coherence,” International Journal of Systems Control and Communications (IJSCC), INDERSCIENCE , Vol 6, no 4, pp.292 - 304, 2015. (SCOPUS INDEXED). 17. Padmavathi Kora, K. Sri Rama Krishna, “Classification of Bundle Branch using Magnitude Squared Coherence”, ARPN Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Vol 10, no 14, pp. 5984-5989, Aug 2015. (SCOPUS INDEXED) 18. Padmavathi Kora, and K.Sri Rama Krishna, “Hybrid Bacterial Foraging and Particle Swarm Optimization for detecting Bundle Branch Block,” Springer Plus, SPRINGER, Vol 4, no 1, 481, Sep 2015 (SCI EXPANDED) 0.981 Impact Factor. 19. Padmavathi Kora, and Sri Ramakrishna K, ”Improved Bat algorithm for the detection of myocardial infarction,” SPRINGERPLUS, Vol 4, no. 1, pp. 1-18, Nov 2015. (SCI EXPANDED) 0.981 Impact Factor. 20. Padmavathi Kora, K. Sri Rama Krishna, ”Hybrid Firefly and Particle Swarm Optimization algorithm for the detection of Bundle Branch Block,” International Journal of Cardiovascular Academy, ELSEVIER, Dec 2015. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcac.2015.12.001. 21. Padmavathi Kora, K. Sri Rama Krishna, ”Adaptive Bacterial Forging Optimization for the detection of Bundle Branch Block,” Egyptian Informatics Journal, ELSEVIER, Vol 17, June 2016. (SCI Expanded, Impact Factor: 0.810). DOI: 10.1016/j.eij.2016.04.004. 22. Padmavathi Kora, K. Sri Rama Krishna, " ECG Based Heart Arrhythmia Detection Using Wavelet Coherence and Bat Algorithm" Sensing and Imaging, SPRINGER, Vol 17, no. 1, Jun 2016. DOI: 10.1007/s11220-016-0136-5. 23. K Sri Rama Krishna, K Jagadeesh babu, J Lakshmi Narayana, Dr L Pratap Reddy, G V Subrahmanyam " Artificial Neural Network approach for analyzing the mutual coupling in a rectangular MIMO antenna” Frontiers of electrical and electronics engineering, SPRINGER Volume-7, no-3,2012,pp 293-298. H Index – 7 (Scopus) 24. K Jagadeesh Babu, K Sri Rama Krishna, Dr L Pratap Reddy, " A Novel Triband MIMO antenna with improved bandwidth and isolation”, Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, WILEY Vol.54, No.12, December,2012, PP.2766-2770. H Index – 48, Impact Factor – 0.6 (Thomson Reuters, Scopus) 25. K Jagadeesh Babu , K. Sri Rama Krishna and Dr. L. Pratap Reddy “A Symmetric Multi Slot Patch Antenna with Improved Bandwidth and Isolation for Wireless MIMO systems”, Procedia Engineering, ELSEVIER Vol.30, 2012, PP. 978-982. H Index – 6 (Scopus) 26. J. Lakshmi Narayana, K. Sri Rama Krishna, Dr. L. Pratap Reddy, “Modeling of Double Ridge Wave guide using ANN” Frontiers of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, SPRINGER Volume-7, No-3, 2012, pp 299-307. H index: 7 (Scopus) 27. K Jagadeesh Babu, K Sri Rama Krishna, Dr. L Pratap Reddy “A study on bandwidth and isolation improvement of cylindrical Dielectric Resonator Antenna for MIMO systems ”, Int Journal on Communications and Propagation, PRAISE WORTHY PRIZE, ITALY, Vol.2, No.2, 2012, PP. 106-110 (Scopus) 28. K Jagadeesh Babu, K Sri Rama Krishna, Dr. L Pratap Reddy “Reduction of mutual coupling in a MIMO array employing circular DRAs” International Journal of Information and Telecommunication Technology, SRISTE,Vol.
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