Northeastern University Wireless Networks and Embedded Systems Lab






Biography

Anu Jagannath is a PhD student with the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Northeastern University under the guidance of Dr. Tommaso Melodia. Her current research interests encompass; MIMO communications, Deep Machine Learning, Adaptive signal processing, Software Defined Radios, LPI/LPD communications, Intelligent spectrum sensing, adaptive Physical/cross layer techniques, and wireless sensor networks. Anu received her MS in EE (2013) from University at Buffalo (UB) in Electrical Engineering. While at UB she performed her research on Medium Access Control protocols for underwater acoustic sensor networks on SM-75 modems under Dr. Melodia’s supervision. She is also working as a Senior Scientist at ANDRO Computational Solutions, LLC Rome, NY where she serves as the Technical Lead and Lead developer in multiple RIF, SBIR/STTR efforts..

Research

  • Deep Machine Learning

  • MIMO communications

  • Adaptive signal processing

  • Software Defined Radios

  • Wireless Sensor Networks

  • Intelligent spectrum sensing-Signal intelligence

  • LPI/LPD communications

  • Adaptive Physical layer and cross layer techniques

Publications

Book Chapter

    J. Jagannath, N. Polosky, A. Jagannath, F. Restuccia and T. Melodia"Neural Networks for Signal Intelligence: Theory and Practice," in Machine Learning for Future Wireless Communications," Eds . D. L. Luo, Wiley - IEEE Series November 2019, ISBN: 9781119562252. [bibtex]

Articles in Journals

  • A. Jagannath, J. Jagannath, A. Drozd"Breaking the Bound: Rate-2, Full Diversity, Orthogonal MIMO-STBC Transceiver Design" in arXiv preprint arXiv:2005.00382, 2020. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • A. Jagannath, J. Jagannath, T. Melodia"Redefining Wireless Communication for 6G: Signal Processing Meets Deep Learning" in arXiv preprint arXiv:2004.10715, 2020. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • J. Jagannath, N. Polosky, A. Jagannath, F. Restuccia, T. Melodia"Machine learning for wireless communications in the Internet of things: a comprehensive survey" in Ad Hoc Networks (Elsevier) vol. 93, pp 101913, 2019. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • J. Jagannath, S. Furman, A. Jagannath, L. Ling, A. Burger, A. Drozd, "HELPER: Heterogeneous Efficient Low Power Radio for enabling ad hoc emergency public safety networks" in Ad Hoc Networks (Elsevier) , vol. 89, pp 218-235, 2019. [pdf] [bibtex]

Articles in Conference Proceedings

  • A. Jagannath, J. Jagannath, A. Drozd, "High Rate-Reliability Beamformer Design for MIMO-OFDM System under Hostile Jamming" in Proc. of 29th International Conference on Computer, Communication and Networks (ICCCN) August, 2020. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • A. Jagannath, J. Jagannath, A. Drozd, "Towards Higher Spectral Efficiency: Rate-2 Full-Diversity Complex Space-Time Block Codes" in Proc. of IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM) Waikoloa, HI, USA, December 2019. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • A. Jagannath, J. Jagannath, A. Drozd, "Artificial Intelligence-based Cognitive Cross-layer Decision Engine for Next-Generation Space Mission" in Proc. of IEEE Cognitive Communications for Aerospace Applications Workshop (CCAAW) Cleveland, OH, USA, USA, June 2019. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • J. Jagannath, S. Furman, A. Jagannath, A. Drozd, "Energy Efficient Ad Hoc Networking Devices for Off-the-Grid Public Safety Networks" in Proc. of IEEE Consumer Communications & Networking Conference (CCNC), Las Vegas, NV, USA, January 2019. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • A. Jagannath, J. Jagannath, B. Sheaffer, A. Drozd, "Developing a Low Cost, Portable Jammer Detection and Localization Device for First Responders" in Proc. of IEEE Consumer Communications & Networking Conference (CCNC), Las Vegas, NV, USA, January 2019. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • A.Jagannath, A. Amanna, "Realizing Data driven and Hampel preprocessor based Adaptive filtering on a Software Defined Radio testbed: A USRP case Study" in Proc. of International Conference on Computing, Networking and Communications (ICNC), Maui, HI, USA, March 2018. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • A. Amanna, A. Saji, J. Bohl, A. Subramanian, "Realizing physical layer authentication using constellation perturbation on a software-defined radio testbed" in Proc. of IEEE Military Communications Conference (MILCOM), Baltimore, MD, USA, November 2016. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • A. Saji, J. Bohl, A. Amanna, "Over-the-air performance of spectrally-efficient CDMA signature sets" in Proc. of IEEE Military Communications Conference Tampa, FL, USA, October 2015. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • J. Jagannath, A. Saji, H. Kulhandjian, Y. Sun, E. Demirors, T. Melodia, "A Hybrid MAC Protocol with Channel-dependent Optimized Scheduling for Clustered Underwater Acoustic Sensor Networks," in Proc. of ACM Conference on Underwater Networks and Systems (WUWNet), Kaohsiung, Taiwan, November 2013. [pdf] [bibtex]

Patents

  • Routing data through distributed communications network," in US Patent US20190280966A1 (Patent Pending). [Google Patents]

Review Services

  • IEEE International Workshop on Signal Processing Advances in Wireless Communications (SPAWC).

  • IEEE Annual Consumer Communications & Networking Conference (CCNC).

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