DEPARTMENTS
Dr. Gangireddy Narendra Kumar Reddy
Dr. Gangireddy Narendra Kumar Reddy

Assistant Professor Grade- II

Office Address:

Room number- 111 (Cabin 4), Main Block, Department of ECE, NIT Calicut, Calicut, Kerala-673601

Contact no:

8008005843

Home Address:

3/21, B. Thippayapalli (village), Bhumayapalli (post), Khajipeta (mandal), Kadapa (district), Andhrapradesh- 516203.

  • Ph. D, School of Electrical Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India, 2022

  • B.Tech., Electronics and Communication Engineering, JNTUA College of Engineering Pulivendula, Andhra Pradesh, India, 2014

  • Educational Qualifications

    • Ph. D, School of Electrical Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India, 2022

    • B.Tech., Electronics and Communication Engineering, JNTUA College of Engineering Pulivendula, Andhra Pradesh, India, 2014

    Professional Experience

    • Worked as Senior Project Associate under the Nottingham Trent University research project RP285 titled ”EU Erasmus DIVERSASIA project – Embracing diversity in ASIA through the adoption of inclusive open practices” in the school of electrical sciences, IIT Bhubaneswar from 01.04.2022 to 31-07-2022.

    • Worked as Research Associate-I under the project of ”Development of an Affordable Wearable IoT-GPS Enabled Intelligent Vital Signs Monitor for Smart Health Monitoring Services” with grant support by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), New Delhi, INDIA.” in the Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT Palakkad from 12.10.2022 to 25-10-2022.

    • Worked as Adhoc faculty in IIIT Kottayam, Kerala from 26-10-2022 to 11-07-2023 .

    • Woking as Assistant Professor Grade-II in the Department of ECE, NIT Calicut, Kerala from 12-07-2023 to till date.

    Journals

    • G. N. K. Reddy, M. S. Manikandan and N. V. L. N. Murty, ``On-Device Integrated PPG Quality Assessment and Sensor Disconnection/Saturation Detection System for IoT/Smartphone Health Monitoring," IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, vol. 69, no. 9, pp. 6351-6361, Sept. 2020. 
    • G. N. K. Reddy, M. S. Manikandan and N. V. L. N. Murty, ``Evaluation of Objective Distortion Measures for Automatic Quality Assessment of Processed PPG Signals for Real-time Health Monitoring Devices," IEEE Access, vol. 10, pp. 15707-15745, January, 2022.
    • G. N. K. Reddy, M. S. Manikandan, N. V. L. N. Murty and Linga reddy Cenkeramaddi “Unified Quality-Aware Compression and Pulse-Respiration Rates Estimation Framework for Reducing Energy Consumption and False Alarms of Wearable PPG Monitoring Devices,” IEEE Access, ,vol. 11, pp. 41708-41740, May, 2023.

    Conferences

    • G. N. K. Reddy, M. S. Manikandan and N. V. L. N. Murty, ``Integrated Data Compression and Pulse Rate Extraction Scheme Using Differential Coding for Wireless PPG Monitoring Devices", in  Proc. 13th Int. Conf. Industrail and Information System (ICIIS), IIT Ropar pp. 48-53. IEEE, 2018.
    • G. N. K. Reddy, M. S. Manikandan and N. V. L. N. Murty, ``Lightweight Compressed Sensing (CS) and Partial DCT Based Compression Schemes for Energy-Efficient Wearable PPG Monitoring Devices," in Proc. Int. Conf. Health, Instrumentation & Measurement, and Natural Sciences (InHeNce), pp. 1-6, IEEE, 2021. 
    • G. N. K. Reddy, M. S. Manikandan and N. V. L. N. Murty, ``Performance of Spectral, Autocorrelation and Peak Count Based PR Estimation Methods Under Normal/Abnormal PPG for Wearable Devices," in Proc. Int. Conf. Health, Instrumentation & Measurement, and Natural Sciences (InHeNce), pp. 1-6, IEEE, 2021.
    • G. N. K. Reddy, M. S. Manikandan and N. V. L. N. Murty, ``Predictive Coding With Simultaneous Extraction of Pulse and Respiration Rates From PPG Signal for Energy Constrained Wearable Devices," in  Proc. IEEE 4th Int. Conf on Bio-engineering for Smart Technologies (BioSMART 2021),  pp. 1-4, Paris, France, 8-10 December, 2021.
    • G. N. K. Reddy, M. S. Manikandan and N. V. L. N. Murty, ``Information Theoretic Metrics for Automatic Quality Assessment of Processed PPG Signals,” in Proc. IEEE 3th Int. Conf on Electrical & Electronic Engineering (ICEEE 2021), pp. 157-160, Bangladesh, 22-24 December, 2021. 
    • G. N. K. Reddy, M. S. Manikandan and Ram Bilas Pachori, “Automated Hilbert Envelope Based Respiration Rate Measurement from PPG Signal for Wearable Vital Signs Monitoring Devices,” in Proc. International Conference on Artificial Intelligence of Things Istanbul, Turkey, 29-30 December, 2022

          Courses Taught (from July, 2023 - December, 2023)

    • EC3060D:  Computer Organization and Architecture
    • EC1001E:   Professional Ethics 
    • EC4092:     Seminar
    • EC1091E:  Practical Electronics

        Courses Teaching (from January, 2024- May, 2024)

    • EC1092E :  Digital Systems Lab
    • EC3023D:  Control Systems

     

    B.Tech  Projects (Ongoing)

    1. Deep Learning Based Multimodal Emotional Recognition

    2. Deep Learning Based ECG Analysis

    M.Tech  Projects (Ongoing)

    1. Deep Learning Based PPG Signal Analysis for Automated Blood Pressure Classification

     

    • Signal Processing (Denoising, Compression, Signal Quality Assessment and Feature Extraction
    • Energy-Efficient Strategies for IoT Enabled Health Monitoring
    • Artificial Intelligence Framework for Improving Diagnostic Accuracy and Reducing False Alarms
    • Compressed Sensing and Sparse Representation