Personal Profile

Name : Pradip Sircar
Designation: Professor
              Department of Electrical Engineering
              Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur


     Educational Qualifications

Ph.D. (Electrical Engineering) (1987), M.S. (Electrical Engineering) (1983), Syracuse University (USA); B.Tech. (Instrumentation and Electronics Engineering) (1978), Jadavpur University; B.Sc. (Physics Honours) (1974), Calcutta University.


     Specialization

Systems, Computations, Signal Processing and Communications - Signal Modelling, Speech Signal Processing, Array Signal Processing, Smart Antennas


     Experiences

Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Syracuse University (USA), 1987-88; Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, 1988-99, Associate Professor, 1999-2003, Professor, 2003-; Visiting Faculty, Ecole Nationale Superieure des Telecommunications, Paris, 1998-99; Visiting Professor, University of Kansas, 2010.


     Teaching Profile

Introduced 4 new courses at the postgraduate level:

  • EE 601 Mathematical Methods in Signal Processing
  • EE 607 Wavelet Transforms for Signal and Image Processing
  • EE 627 Speech Signal Processing
  • EE 643 Smart Antennas for Mobile Communications


     Research Profile

Supervised more than 50 M.Tech. and Ph.D. theses. Click to view the list of theses


     Awards & Honours

National Science Talent Search Scholarship (1970). Associate Editor, Journal of the Franklin Institute (2007-11).

     Academic Administration

Chairman, Senate Post-Graduate Committee, IIT Kanpur (2004-05). Chairman, Senate Rules Committee, IIT Kanpur (2009-10). Chairman, IETE Kanpur Centre (2008-10). Served as Chairman, Expert Committee, National Board of Accreditation.


     Professional Affiliations

Fellow, Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers; Senior Member, IEEE; Member, European Association for Signal Processing, Association for Computing Machinery.


     Dissertation & Book

Pradip Sircar, Accurate Parameter Estimation of Damped Sinusoidal Signals Sampled at Nonuniform Spacings, PhD Dissertation, Syracuse University, 1987.
Ram Bilas Pachori, Pradip Sircar, Non-stationary Signal Analysis: Methods Based on Fourier-Bessel Representation, LAP Lambert Academic Publishing, Saarbrucken, Germany, 2010.
Pradip Sircar, Mathematical Aspects of Signal Processing, Cambridge University Press, 2016.


     Research Publications

Published more than 50 articles in leading scientific journals and international conferences.
Chaired a session on "Modeling" in IEEE Conference WISP 2005, Faro, Portugal.
Chaired a session on "Wavelet Applications in Speech and Image" in EURASIP Conference EUSIPCO 2006, Florence, Italy.
SCOPUS link
ICAUTO 1995
EUSIPCO 1996
ISSPA 2005 - IEEE Xplore v. 2, pp. 643-646
ADCOM 2005 Paper
EUSIPCO 2006
SPECOM 2007, v. 1, pt. 4.1, pp. 265-274
OSEE 2007
EUSIPCO 2008
ISSC 2009
WORLDCOMP 2011, Proc. CSC, pp. 329
IICAI 2011 Paper

Personal Profile
Educational Qualifications
Specialization
Experiences
Teaching Profile
Research Profile
Awards & Honours
Academic Administration
Professional Affiliations
Dissertation & Book
Research Publications