Devikarani

SYNOPSIS

• Master’s student with strong programming and debugging skills.
• Proficiency in wireless communication, network design, embedded systems and digital signal processing.
• Familiar with OFDMA, CDMA-2000, GSM/GPRS/EDGE, TDMA, WCDMA, WLAN and LTE technologies.
• Familiar with network concepts of switching/bridging, Ethernet, VLAN forwarding stacking, MAC bridging and protocols like TCP/IP, UDP, HTTP, DNS, FTP, SMTP, DHCP, ICMP.
• Hardware knowledge: Routers, switches, hubs, remote LAN access technologies, DSL, ADSL, HDSL and cable modems.
• Leadership qualities and problem solving abilities, good team worker.
• Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal skill.

EDUCATION

University of Texas at Arlington August 2011 – December 2013 (expected)
Masters in Electrical Engineering

Visvesvaraya Technological University, India September 2006 - June 2010
Bachelor of Science in Electronics & Communications Engineering

EXPERIENCE

Volvo IT, Bangalore December 2010 - July 2011
Graduate Engineer Trainee – Infrastructure & Operations
Member of the team responsible for maintaining the AS400 and the Integration (VCOM & WMQ) Servers. Work profile includes service monitoring, one of the most critical applications and responsible for the storage and networking domain.

SKILL SET

• Tools: Wireshark, MATLAB, MPLAB, Keil (Microcontroller) basic knowledge of Verilog and VHDL, GNU tools, Clearcase, Cadence schematic and layout editor, NuClass7.
• Languages: C, C++, Java, PERL, Shell Scripting, Assembly Language programming of 8051 and 8086, and Q-Basics.
• Operating Systems: Linux, Solaris, Windows, Mac OS.

PROJECTS

• Data Communication (April 2012 to May 2012)
Study of the interface between the computer and the internet by analyzing the packets using Wireshark.

• Rate versus power control in IS-95 and CDMA2000 (April 2012 to May 2012)
Designed Channel Inversion, Equal Power Allocation and Water-Filling Power Control schemes for Rayleigh Full Channel Side Information (CSI) and Channel Side Information at the Receiver (CSIR) for SISO, SIMO, MISO and MIMO.

• Multiple Input Multiple Output Simulation Study (October 2011 to December 2011)
This project was based on the MIMO (Multiple Input Multiple output) system simulation using various diversity techniques like BPSK, QPSK and 8PSK, a Rayleigh fading channel is assumed.




• Bidirectional Communication using RS485 protocol (February 2012 to May 2012)
Designed a RS-485 based bidirectional communications system using MPLAB and two PIC’s ds33FJ128GP802.

• Low Frequency Signal Generator and Analyzer (September 2011 to December 2011)
Designed a low frequency signal generator and analyzer system using MPLAB with PIC ds33FJ128GP802.

• License Plate recognition (June 2012 to present)
Developing a code for the License Plate Recognition images that locates one or more blocks on the plate for 80% or more of the images.

• IIR Bandpass Filter Design (September 2011 to December 2011)
Designing an 8th order bandpass filter with two 4th order designs using MATLAB.

• An Adaptive Steganographic Technique based on DCT/DWT (January 2010 to June 2010)
The steganographic technique used here is designed to overcome technical challenges like high hiding capacity and imperceptibility.


PRESENTATIONS & SEMINARS

• Long Term Evolution for Self Organizing Networks (November 2011 to December 2011)
Self Organizing Networks and its features using Automatic Neighbor Relation, Mobility Robust Optimization and Minimization of Drive Tests.

 Explosions and Explosives (June 2012 to present)
Safety levels of various explosions and explosives in the industry.

 Stealth Technology (May 2010 to June 2010)
Various forms of stealth technology and the aircrafts designed using this technology, along with its scope and the applications in various areas.

COURSEWORK

Wireless Communication Data Communications Engineering Embedded Microcontrollers
Digital Signal Processing Information Theory and Coding Statistical Pattern Recognition
Safety Engineering

EXTRA ACTIVITIES

• Was a Core Committee Member responsible for organizing and planning the Techno-Cultural departmental fest Resonance, in Global Academy of Technology, year 2010.
• Participated in the VTU sports competition in throwball every year from 2006 to 2010, and was the runner up in VTU Tennis Tournament, year 2009.
• Won player of the tournament award in Jnana Vikas Institute of Technology inter-collegiate throwball tournament, year 2006.