The department has 24 faculty members of which 19 faculty members are with Ph.D qualification and further 5 faculty members are pursuing Ph.D research in our B.S.Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science & Technology, Further 10 faculty members from other premier institutions are carrying out their Ph.D research in this department. The department has vibrant research activity that the research scholars and faculty members are highly motivated in carrying out the research and often publish their research findings in refereed International journals and Conferences.

Funded Projects – 2022-2025

The thrust areas of research of the department includes

• VLSI & Embedded systems
• Signal Processing
• Image Processing
• Wireless Networks and Communication Systems

Journal Publications

Department has good record of publications

Notable Publications (Indicative)

• P. J. Sephra, T. Chandrapragasam, A. Sachdev et al., “Electrochemical detection of phosphate ions using CoMoO ₄ and ammonium molybdate tetrahydrate-modified electrodes,” J. Mater. Sci., vol. 60, pp. 11350–11368, 2025.
• Anitha Rajesh, Ramamurthy Dinesh Kumar, Saranya Shanmugam, Sathishkumar,Veerappampalayam Easwaramoorthy, Jaehyuk Cho, “Enhancing security in social computing systems through knowledge learning techniques”, Egyptian Informatics Journal, April 2025.
• P. J. Sephra, T. Chandrapagasam, A. Sachdev et al., “Bifunctional properties of Ag/α-Fe ₂ O ₃ /rGO nanocomposite for supercapacitor and electrochemical nitrate sensing using tetradodecyl ammonium nitrate as ion-selective membrane,” Environ. Sci. Pollut. Res., 2024.
• P. J. Sephra, C. Tharini, A. Sachdev, and E. Manikandan, “An efficient sensing system using ion-selective membrane on Ni ₂ O ₃ /rGO nanocomposite for electrochemical detection of nitrate ions,” J. Alloys Compd., vol. 980, p. 173414, 2024.
• S. S. Prabhu, C. Tharini, and M. N. M. Aslam, “Design and performance analysis of WiFi microstrip patch antenna under different bending conditions using flexible substrates,” Eng. Technol. Appl. Sci. Res., vol. 14, no. 5, pp. 16790–16796, 2024.
• R. Iniyavan and B. Vijayalakshmi, “Hybrid heuristic-based invariable step-size zero-attracting modified normalized least mean square for efficient channel estimation in broadband wireless communication system,” Int. J. Commun. Syst., pp. 1–20, Nov. 2024.
• M. A. Ali and S. K. Mohideen, “A passive sonar-based underwater acoustic channel model for improved search and rescue operations in deep sea,” Int. J. Electr.Comput.Eng.,vol. 14,no. 6,pp. 6148–6159,Dec. 2024.
• R. Arshath Raja and B. Vijayalakshmi, “Improved spectral efficiency in massive MIMO ultra-dense networks through optimal pilot-based vector perturbation precoding,” Optik – Int’l Journal for Light & Electron Optics, Jan. 2023.
• R. Iniyavan and B. Vijayalakshmi, “Design and Development of Improved Coyote Optimizationbased Adaptive Equalization Technique for ECG Signal Transmission,” ECTI Transactions on Electrical Engineering, Electronics, and Communications, 2023.
• R. Muthu Krishnan and G. Kannan, “A compact dualsense circularly polarized SIW textile antenna for bodycentric wireless communication,” AEU – Int’l J. of Electronics & Communications, 2023.
• M. Padma Usha, G. Kannan, and M. Ramamoorthy, “An efficient Berkeley’s wavelet convolutional transfer learning and local binary Gabor fuzzy Cmeans clustering for brain tumour detection,” The Imaging Science Journal, March 2023.
• Maya P. and Tharini C., “Optimizations in Dynamic Origin Technique for Efficient Lane Detection for Autonomous Vehicle,” Intl J. of Electronics and Telecommunications, 2023.
• C. Tharini, G. Iyappan, E. Manikandan, and Percy J. Sephra, “Potentiometric sensing of potassium ion (K⁺) using valinomycin supported on ZnO/rGO nanocomposites,” Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, July 2023.
• R. Anitha and B. Vijayalakshmi, “Image Encryption Using Multi-Scroll Attractor and Chaotic Logistic Map,” Computers Materials & Continua, vol. 72, no. 2, pp. 3447–3463, 2022.
• B. Vijayalakshmi, S. Samiullah, and B. Sivashanmugavalli, “CSRR-Loaded Crescent Slot Circular Antenna for WLAN/WiFi Application,” J. Circuits Syst. Comput., vol. 31, no. 02, Art. No. 2250025, 2022.
• P. Maya and C. Tharini, “Lane Detection by Dynamic Origin Technique for Advanced Driver Assistance System,” Int. J. Electron. Telecommun., 2021, pp. 589–594.
• V. Bhuvaneshwari and C. Tharini, “Review on LDPC Codes for Big Data storage,” Wireless Pers. Commun., vol. 117, no. 2, pp. 1601–1625, Jan. 2021.
• K. Indragandhi and P. K. Jawahar, “An application based ‘Efficient Thread Level Parallelism’ (ETLP) scheme on heterogeneous multicore embedded system for real time image processing,” Scalable Comput. Practice Exper., vol. 21, no. 1, Mar. 2020.
• R. Mahalakshmi, P. V. Bhuvaneshwari, C. Tharini, and V. Bhaskar, “A novel algorithm to design rate adaptive irregular LDPC codes,” Wireless Pers. Commun., Springer, Mar. 2020.
• P. J. Sephra, T. Chandrapragasam, A. Sachdev et al., “Electrochemical detection of phosphate ions using CoMoO ₄ and ammonium molybdate tetrahydrate-modified electrodes,” J. Mater. Sci., vol. 60, pp. 11350–11368, 2025.
• Anitha Rajesh, Ramamurthy Dinesh Kumar, Saranya Shanmugam, Sathishkumar,Veerappampalayam Easwaramoorthy, Jaehyuk Cho, “Enhancing security in social computing systems through knowledge learning techniques”, Egyptian Informatics Journal, April 2025.
• P. J. Sephra, T. Chandrapagasam, A. Sachdev et al., “Bifunctional properties of Ag/α-Fe ₂ O ₃ /rGO nanocomposite for supercapacitor and electrochemical nitrate sensing using tetradodecyl ammonium nitrate as ion-selective membrane,” Environ. Sci. Pollut. Res., 2024.
• P. J. Sephra, C. Tharini, A. Sachdev, and E. Manikandan, “An efficient sensing system using ion-selective membrane on Ni ₂ O ₃ /rGO nanocomposite for electrochemical detection of nitrate ions,” J. Alloys Compd., vol. 980, p. 173414, 2024.
• S. S. Prabhu, C. Tharini, and M. N. M. Aslam, “Design and performance analysis of WiFi microstrip patch antenna under different bending conditions using flexible substrates,” Eng. Technol. Appl. Sci. Res., vol. 14, no. 5, pp. 16790–16796, 2024.
• R. Iniyavan and B. Vijayalakshmi, “Hybrid heuristic-based invariable step-size zero-attracting modified normalized least mean square for efficient channel estimation in broadband wireless communication system,” Int. J. Commun. Syst., pp. 1–20, Nov. 2024.
• M. A. Ali and S. K. Mohideen, “A passive sonar-based underwater acoustic channel model for improved search and rescue operations in deep sea,” Int. J. Electr.Comput.Eng.,vol. 14,no. 6,pp. 6148–6159,Dec. 2024.
• R. Arshath Raja and B. Vijayalakshmi, “Improved spectral efficiency in massive MIMO ultra-dense networks through optimal pilot-based vector perturbation precoding,” Optik – Int’l Journal for Light & Electron Optics, Jan. 2023.
• R. Iniyavan and B. Vijayalakshmi, “Design and Development of Improved Coyote Optimizationbased Adaptive Equalization Technique for ECG Signal Transmission,” ECTI Transactions on Electrical Engineering, Electronics, and Communications, 2023.
• R. Muthu Krishnan and G. Kannan, “A compact dualsense circularly polarized SIW textile antenna for bodycentric wireless communication,” AEU – Int’l J. of Electronics & Communications, 2023.
• M. Padma Usha, G. Kannan, and M. Ramamoorthy, “An efficient Berkeley’s wavelet convolutional transfer learning and local binary Gabor fuzzy Cmeans clustering for brain tumour detection,” The Imaging Science Journal, March 2023.
• Maya P. and Tharini C., “Optimizations in Dynamic Origin Technique for Efficient Lane Detection for Autonomous Vehicle,” Intl J. of Electronics and Telecommunications, 2023.
• C. Tharini, G. Iyappan, E. Manikandan, and Percy J. Sephra, “Potentiometric sensing of potassium ion (K⁺) using valinomycin supported on ZnO/rGO nanocomposites,” Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, July 2023.
• R. Anitha and B. Vijayalakshmi, “Image Encryption Using Multi-Scroll Attractor and Chaotic Logistic Map,” Computers Materials & Continua, vol. 72, no. 2, pp. 3447–3463, 2022.
• B. Vijayalakshmi, S. Samiullah, and B. Sivashanmugavalli, “CSRR-Loaded Crescent Slot Circular Antenna for WLAN/WiFi Application,” J. Circuits Syst. Comput., vol. 31, no. 02, Art. No. 2250025, 2022.
• P. Maya and C. Tharini, “Lane Detection by Dynamic Origin Technique for Advanced Driver Assistance System,” Int. J. Electron. Telecommun., 2021, pp. 589–594.
• V. Bhuvaneshwari and C. Tharini, “Review on LDPC Codes for Big Data storage,” Wireless Pers. Commun., vol. 117, no. 2, pp. 1601–1625, Jan. 2021.
• K. Indragandhi and P. K. Jawahar, “An application based ‘Efficient Thread Level Parallelism’ (ETLP) scheme on heterogeneous multicore embedded system for real time image processing,” Scalable Comput. Practice Exper., vol. 21, no. 1, Mar. 2020.
• R. Mahalakshmi, P. V. Bhuvaneshwari, C. Tharini, and V. Bhaskar, “A novel algorithm to design rate adaptive irregular LDPC codes,” Wireless Pers. Commun., Springer, Mar. 2020.