DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING
E.c.E
Mr. C. Venkatnarayanan
| Designation | : | Assistant Professor |
| Nature of Employment | : | Regular |
| Qualification | : | M.E (Ph.D) |
| Phone | : | 8667485711, 91-44-22751347 Ext:242,238 (Office) |
| Email id | : | venkatnarayanan@crescent.education |
Teaching
Educational Background
| Program | Discipline | Year of Passing | University |
| Ph.D | VLSI Design | Pursuing (Thesis Submitted) | Anna University |
| M.E | VLSI Design | 2011 | Anna University |
| B. E | ECE | 2009 | Anna University |
Teaching Experience
| Organization Name and Address | Designation | From | To |
| University College of Engineering Arni | Assistant Professor (on Contract) | 12 Sep 2011 | 31 Dec 2025 |
| B S Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science & Technology | Assistant Professor | 13 Jul 2026 | Till Date |
Work Experience
| Designation | Assistant Professor | ||||
| Area of expertise | VLSI Design | ||||
| Currently teaching | Digital Electronics, Computer Vision, Computer Networks, Embedded System | ||||
| Date of Joining at BSAIST | 13-07-2026 | ||||
| Experience at BSAIST | 1 Month 22 Days |
Research
Area of Research Interest
- Low Power VLSI Design, Chip Design Verification, Image Processing
Research Publications
- Venkatnarayanan C, Somasundaram D, “Optimized Object Detection in Road‐Vehicle Images Using Approximate Tree Multiplier‐Based Daubechies Wavelet Transform and YOLO Variant” Journal of Field Robotics, Q1 (IF: 5.1), Wiley Publication, vol. 43, no. 4, pp. 2914–2933, Feb. 2026.
- Venkatnarayanan C, Somasundaram D, “Design of Approximate Tree Multiplier Using Approximate Compressor for Image Processing Applications,” IETE Journal of Research, vol.70(10), pp. 7899–7910, May. 2024.
- Venkatnarayanan C, “Ultra Low Power Robust 12T SRAM Architecture Based on Parallel Cross Coupling Feedback,” Journal of Critical Reviews, Aug 2020.
- K.N Vijeykumar,Venkatnarayanan C “Design of Low Power Full Adder Using Active Level Driving Circuit,” WSEAS Transactions on Circuits and Systems, 2012.
Professional Development Activities (last three years: 2024–2026)
- Trainer and Mentor for the Project Titled “Solid Waste Detection System in Drainage Using IOT Sensors and AI Driven Monitoring” Secured 6th Place and 1 Lakh Grant Awarded, TN Startup, Niral Thiruvizha 2.0 Expo Apr 2025.
- Principal Investigator & Mentor for Project “Automatic Chalk Reformation and Ecofriendly Chalk dust Cleaner using Arduino for Effective Classrooms. by TNSCST, A Funded Project under student Project scheme by Govt of Tamilnadu.
- Coordinator, Department level Naan Mudhalvan Course. 2024.
Professional Credentials, Certifications, or Licensing
- Certified Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) AI Foundations, by Oracle.
- Certified Digital Marketing Teacher, MEAC Academy.
- Certified Entrepreneurship Mentor, IIT Madras.
- Certified & Member of Approaches and Methods for Quality Teaching Methods in Constituent Colleges.
Achievements
- Trainer and Mentor for the Project Titled “Solid Waste Detection System in Drainage Using IOT Sensors and AI Driven Monitoring” Secured 6th Place and 1 Lakh Grant Awarded, TN Startup, Niral Thiruvizha 2.0 Expo Apr 2025.
- Principal Investigator & Mentor for Project “Automatic Chalk Reformation and Ecofriendly Chalk dust Cleaner using Arduino for Effective Classrooms. by TNSCST, A Funded Project under student Project scheme by Govt of Tamilnadu.
Coordinator, Department level Naan Mudhalvan Course. 2024.
Service and Professional Activities
- Faculty Coordinator Quality Improvement Cell (QIC), Training and Placement Cell (TNSLPP), Stock Verification incharge Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering,2024.
- Coordinator, National Level Technical Symposium Mostrax-2k22
- Mentored 30+ undergraduate contributed to course-content development in ECE, entrepreneurship, and career-skills courses.
