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ARAVINDHA CHELLAPPA |
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OBJECTIVE |
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Work in an environment that fuses creativity and analytical thinking, with optimal utilization of my skills.
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WORK EXPERIENCE |
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Research In Motion, Waterloo, Canada |
May 2008 - August 2008 |
| Digital Signal Processing Software Developer (Summer Internship) | |
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Digital Signal Processing Software Developer(Matlab, C)
Developed a modified, robust Speech logging tool, used in the analysis of device and network issues in Wireless Communications. - |
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Global ERP & RFID, Inc., New York, USA |
February 2008 - May 2008 |
| Software Developer (Spring Internship) | |
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Software Developer
Case study on RFID Tags, J2EE Analyzer, RFID adapter and RFID Biz server. - |
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Aadhithya Infomedia Solutions, Chennai, India |
November 2006 - April 2007 |
| DSP & Embedded Systems Software Developer (Student Trainee) | |
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Project I: Speech Compression and Voice Processing using Linear Predictive Coding (Matlab, C)
Project II: Exploring Sound Effects' Systems in DSP Applications (Matlab, C, Assembly Language) - |
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Signals and Systems India Pvt. Ltd., Chennai, India |
September 2004 - December 2004 |
| Digital Signal Processing Engineer (Student Trainee) | |
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Obtained a Certification in Signal Processors from Texas Instruments (TI) on the analysis of TMS320VC54x fixed-point processors.
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RESEARCH |
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Low Noise Amplifier (Agilent ADS, Amonagawa Transmission Lines Simulator)
September 2008 - December 2008 Designed a Low Noise Amplifier using Agilent Advanced Design System (ADS) using RF transistor BFR92A. Direct Sequence CDMA System (Matlab)September 2008 - December 2008 Simulated a synchronous DS-CDMA system (exploiting multipath effect) with Binary Phase Shift Keying modulation (BPSK). Compressed Sensing (Masters' Degree Project - Matlab) January 2008 - May 2008 Prepared a project report on the mathematics of Compressed Sensing and its implications in the field of Digital Signal Processing. References and Differential Amplifiers (OrCad, pSpice, QUCS) January 2008 - May 2008 Designed a Differential Amplifier with Active Loads, and a VT Referenced current source. Analytical Formalism in Cylindrical Quantum Wires (Matlab, Mathematica) October 2007 - December 2007 Analytical Formalism for determining quantum-wire and quantum-dot structure by developing complete 8x8 matrix using Envelope-Function Approximation. Face Recognition using Eigenfaces (Undergraduate Thesis - Matlab) January 2006 - May 2006 Implementation of Principal Component Analysis method on several image sets in order to determine the characteristics of the Eigenface method using Matlab, C and, C++ programming. |
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EDUCATION |
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City College of New York, New York, USA, August 2007 - June 2009 |
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Masters in Electrical Engineering, (Major GPA) 3.7 / 4.0 Grade Point Average |
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Anna University, Chennai, India, June 2002 - April 2006 |
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Bachelors in Electronics and Communication Engineering, (Major GPA) 81.0 / 100 Grade Point Average |
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SKILLS |
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Programming Languages: Matlab, C, C++, Java, Visual Basic
Productivity Tools : Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint, Access Internet : HTML, DHTML, XML, J2EE ERP Tools : Perforce, Tibco Designer Platforms : Windows - 98, XP, Vista; UNIX (Fedora Core), Linux Hardware Systems : Assembly Language, pSpice, OrCad, VHDL, Verilog Design Tools : Agilent ADS, AutoCAD Linguistic Proficiency: English, Tamil, Hindi |
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FIELD WORK |
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IN-PLANT TRAINING
All India Radio - Program production and transmission, Chennai, India June 2004 National Cash Registers - Automated Teller Machines, Chennai, India December 2003 Lifeline Circuits - Fabrication of Printed Circuit Boards, Karnataka, India February 2003 |
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PUBLICATIONS |
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Submitted a paper on Filter Design in DSP to ICASSP 2007 organized by the IEEE-Signal Processing Society, USA.
Submitted a paper on Room Acoustics to ISSPA 2007 organized by the IEEE-Signal Processing Society, USA. |
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CERTIFICATIONS |
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Certification in DSP from Aadhithya Infomedia Solutions, April 2007.
Proficiency in English - University of New South Wales (Australia), November 1998. |
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COURSE WORK |
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Physical Electronics, Analog and Digital Circuits, Digital Signal Processing, Probability and Stochastic Processes, RF & Microwave Design of Wireless Systems, Wireless Communications, Digital Communications, Computer Communication Networks, Fiber Optics, Digital Electronics
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AWARDS AND HONORS |
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Solo Pianist - Berklee College of Music's World Scholarship Tour at Toulouse (France), 2006
Int'l Award for Young People - Gold, Silver & Bronze Std., Duke of Edinburgh Scheme 2000, 2001, 2002 |
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CLUBS AND ORGANIZATIONS |
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Member of International High IQ Society (USA) since 2007.
Member of IEEE - City College of New York (Student Chapter) since 2007. Member of IEEE - Signal Processing Society (USA) since 2003. Member of IETE, Association of Engineers (India) since 2002. |
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COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT |
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Certified member of WWF (World Wide Fund for Nature), USA, since 1996.
Organized Blood Donation camps in High School, and in college. Member of YHAI, India for Trekking and Mountaineering. |
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INTERESTS |
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Application Programming, Digital Signal Processing, Analog & Digital Circuits, Optoelectronics, Quantum Computation, Networks, Algorithms.
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KEYWORDS |
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Electronics and Communication, ECE, EE, Engineering, DSP, Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Electronics, Computers, Software, Hardware, Information Systems, Circuits, Communications, Wireless Communication Systems
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