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Dr. Shravan Kumar Bandari

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Dr. Shravan Kumar Bandari

Assistant Professor
shravnbandari@nitm.ac.in   
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Qualification : Ph.D (NIT Warangal), Post-Doc (Seoul National University)
Area of Research : 6G communications, Waveform engineering for next-generation wireless systems, cognitive radio, compressed sensing, and intelligent reflecting surfaces.

  1. Postdoctoral Fellow from Seoul National University (world ranking 36, QS Ranking 2018), South Korea.
  2. Doctor of Philosophy from the National Institute of Technology Warangal.
  3. Master of Technology from the National Institute of Technology Durgapur.
  4. Bachelor of Technology from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad.

Sl. No. Title of Project PI Co-PI Funding Agency Sanctioned Amount Start Yr - End Yr (Duration) Status
1. AI Empowered Advanced Wireless Communication Systems Dr. P. Rangababu

1. Dr. Shravan Kumar Bandari

2. Dr. Abhishek Sarkhel

3. Dr. Ch V Rama Rao

4. Dr. Shubhankar Majumdar 

5. Dr. Satyendra Singh Yadav

 DST sponsored FIST Level - 1

80,00,000 INR

(Sanction Number: SR/FST/ET-I/2020/689)

 2021-2026 On-going
2. Deep-Cancellation: A deep learning approach to mitigate interference in GFDM receiver for future wireless systems Dr. Shravan Kumar Bandari --- TEQIP-III 1,83,000 INR 2021-2023 completed

1) Journals:

  1. Siva Prasad Valluri, Chakravarthy Gunturu, Prashanth Ragam, Kishore Vejandla, Sankati Jyothi, S. K. Bandari, and Ashwini Kumar Malviya, "Intermediate Phase Rotation-Based Computational Complexity Reduction in DCO-OFDM", in IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society, vol. 7, pp. 11929-11942, 2026. 
  2. M. Chaudhary and S. K. Bandari, "MRC-Enabled Multi-IRS Framework for Efficient Dual Information Transmission", in IEEE Signal Processing Letters, vol. 33, pp. 2071-2075, 2026.
  3. Mahima Chaudhary, S. K. Bandari,, "IRS Selection for Passive Beamforming and Information Transmission", in Telecommunication Systems, Springer, vol. 89, article no. 53, 2026. 
  4. Suresh Penchala, S. K. Bandari, Abhishek Sarkhel, Pradeep Kumar Rathore, Venkata Mani Vakamulla, "Performance Evaluation of IRS-Assisted System Under Spatially Correlated Generalized Fading Channel", in Wireless Personal Communications, Springer, vol. 146, pp. 279–307, 2026.
  5. Suresh Penchala, S. K. Bandari, Sivaprasad Valluri, Venkata Mani Vakamulla, "Performance analysis of multi-antenna multi-IRS assisted communication system for 6G wireless networks", in Physical Communication, Elsevier,  vol. 72, pp. 1-14, 2025.
  6. Mahima Chaudhary, Suresh Penchala, S. K. Bandari, "Enhanced multi-user communication using hybrid IRS: Joint beamforming and information transmission", in Physical Communication, Elsevier,  vol. 72, pp. 1-12, 2025.
  7. K. Vejandla, Ragam Prashanth,Valluri, Sivaprasad, Gunturu Chakravarthy, Yaswanth, K.N.G.B., S. K. Bandari and Jyothi Sankati, "Demonstration of A Novel SLM-Based PAPR Reduction Method for GFDM using USRP Testbed," in IEEE Access, vol. 13, pp. 84399-84408, 2025.  
  8. Dolly Kumari, Mahima Chaudhary, S. K. Bandari, "Intelligent reflecting surface assisted sparse vector coding based short packet communication for 6G wireless networks" ,  in AEU-International Journal of Electronics and Communications, Elsevier, Vol. 194, pp. 1-9, 155751, 2025. 
  9. Suresh Penchala,  S. K. Bandari, Venkata Mani Vakamulla,"Performance evaluation of RIS mounted UAV communication system with RF energy harvesting" , in Telecommunication Systems, Springer, Vol. 88, 2025.
  10. Suresh Penchala,  S. K. Bandari, Venkata Mani Vakamulla & A Drosopoulos, "Controlled Wireless Channel using Multi-Antenna Multi-IRS Assisted Communication System: A Comprehensive Performance Analysis", in IEEE Latin America Transactions, Vol. 23, issue no. 2,  pp. 114-124, 2025.
  11. Suresh Penchala,  S. K. Bandari, Venkata Mani Vakamulla & Sai Krishna Kondoju, "Performance Analysis of Multi-Antenna Multi-IRS-Assisted System over Generalized k-µ Fading Channel", in Wireless Personal Communications, Springer,  vol. 140, pp. 399-425, 2024.
  12. Mahima Chaudhary, S. K. Bandari, "A low complex joint optimization model for maximizing sum rate and energy efficiency in an IRS-assisted multi-user communication scenario",, in Physical Communication, Elsevier,  vol. 64, pp. 1-10, 2024.
  13. S. K. Bandari, Satyendra Singh Yadav, V.V. Mani, " Analysis of GFDM in generalized n-µ fading channel: A simple probability density function approach for beyond 5G wireless applications", in AEU-International Journal of Electronics and Communications, Elsevier, Vol. 153, pp. 1-9, 154260, ISSN 1434-8411, 2022. 
  14. W. Kim, S. K. Bandari,  and B. Shim, "Enhanced Sparse Vector Coding for Ultra-Reliable and Low Latency Communications" in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 69, no. 5, pp. 5698-5702, May 2020.
  15. S. K. Bandari, Venkata Mani Vakamulla, and Anastasios Drosopoulos, "Novel hybrid PAPR reduction schemes for the MGFDM system" Physical Communication, Elsevier, vol. 31,  pp. 69-78, 2018.
  16. S. K. Bandari, Venkata Mani Vakamulla, and Anastasios Drosopoulos, "GFDM/OQAM performance analysis under Nakagami fading channels" Physical Communication, Elsevier,  vol. 26, pp. 162-169, 2018.
  17. S. K. Bandari, Venkata Mani Vakamulla, and Anastasios Drosopoulos,  "PAPR analysis of wavelet based multitaper GFDM system" AEU-International Journal of Electronics and Communications, Elsevier, vol. 76, pp. 166-174, 2017.
  18. S. K. Bandari, Venkata Mani Vakamulla, and Anastasios Drosopoulos, "Training based channel estimation for multitaper GFDM system" Mobile Information Systems, Hindawi, pp. 1-8, 2017.
  19. S. K. Bandari, Venkata Mani Vakamulla, and Anastasios Drosopoulos, "Performance analysis of GFDM in various fading channels" COMPEL: The International Journal for Computation and Mathematics in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Emerald, vol. 35, no. 1, pp. 225-244, 2016.
  20. S. K. Bandari, Venkata Mani Vakamulla, and Anastasios Drosopoulos,  "Robust Precoded OSTBC for GFDM Systems" Procedia Computer Science, Elsevier, vol. 93, pp. 176-182, 2016.
  21. S. Nallagonda, S. K. Bandari, S. Dhar Roy, and S. Kundu, "On the performance of weighted fusion-based spectrum sensing in fading channels" Journal of Computational Engineering, pp. 1- 11, 2013, doi.org/10.1155/2013/270612. 

2) Conferences:

  1.  Dolly Kumari, Mahima Chaudhary,Risham Doley, S.K. Bandari, "Improved Reliability of Enhanced Sparse Vector Coding Using Maximal Ratio Transmission for Short Packet Transmission", IEEE International Conference on Advanced Networks and Telecommunications Systems (ANTS-2023), Jaipur, India, 17-20 December, 2023.
  2. Suresh Penchala, S.K. Bandari, Venkata Mani V, Sai Krishna Kondoju, "On the Bit Error Rate Analysis of Log-Normal Fading Channel in IRS-setup", 20th IEEE  India Council International Conference (INDICON), Hyderabad, India,14-17 December, 2023.
  3. Mahima Chaudhary, Dolly Kumari, S.K. Bandari,"Joint Active and Passive Beamforming in IRS-assisted Wireless Networks Over Generalized Fading Model", IEEE International conference on vision towards emerging trends in communication and networking technologies (ViTECoN), Vellore, India, 05-06 May, 2023. 
  4. Suresh Penchala, Mahima Chaudhary, S.K. Bandari, VV Mani, "Impact of Nakagami-m Fading Channel on Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface Symbol Error Rate in Non-line-of-sight scenarios", 19th IEEE  India Council International Conference (INDICON), pp. 1-4, Kochi, India, 24-26 November, 2022.
  5. S. K. Bandari, and Ch. V. Rama Rao, "Enhanced Sparse Vector Coding With Limited Pilot Overhead for Short Packet Transmission", IEEE Advanced Communication Technologies and Signal Processing (ACTS-2021), pp.1-5, Rourkela, India,15-17 December 2021.
  6. Astha Awasthi, Mithun Kumar, S. K. Bandari, and V.V. Mani, "Maximal Ratio Sparse Vector Coding for Short Packet Transmission", IEEE International Conference on Advanced Networks and Telecommunications Systems (ANTS-2021),  pp.1-4, Hyderabad, India, 13-16 December 2021.
  7. S. K. Bandari, V. V. Mani and A. Drosopoulos, "Convolutional codes for MGFDM system" IEEE International Conference on Information and Communication Technology Convergence (ICTC), pp. 545-550, Jeju, Korea (South), 2017.
  8. S. K. Bandari, V. V. Mani and A. Drosopoulos, "GFDM/OQAM implementation under Rician fading channel" IEEE International Conference on Advances in Computing, Communications and Informatics (ICACCI), pp. 256-260,  Jaipur, India, 2016.
  9. S. K. Bandari, V. V. Mani and A. Drosopoulos, "OQAM implementation of GFDM" IEEE 23rd International Conference on Telecommunications (ICT), pp. 1-5, Thessaloniki, Greece, 2016.
  10. S. K. Bandari, V. V. Mani and A. Drosopoulos, "Multi-taper implementation of GFDM" IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC), pp. 1-5,  Doha, Qatar, 2016.
  11. S. K. Bandari, A. Drosopoulos, and V. V. Mani, "Exact SER Expressions of GFDM in Nakagami-m and Rician fading channels" Proceedings of 21th European Wireless Conference, pp. 1-6, Budapest, Hungary, 2015.
  12. S. Nallagonda, S. K. Bandari, S. D. Roy and S. Kundu, "Performance of cooperative spectrum sensing with soft data fusion schemes in fading channels" IEEE India Conference (INDICON), pp. 1-6, 2013.
  13. S. Nallagonda, S. K. Bandari, S. D. Roy and S. Kundu, "Cooperative spectrum sensing with censoring of cognitive radios in presence of log-normal shadowing under majority logic fusion" IEEE International Conference on Communications, Devices and Intelligent Systems (CODIS), pp. 413-416, 2012, doi: 10.1109/CODIS.2012.6422226. .
  14. S. Nallagonda, S. K. Bandari, S. D. Roy and S. Kundu, "Performance of weighted cooperative spectrum sensing schemes in fading channels" IEEE International Conference on Communications, Devices and Intelligent Systems (CODIS), pp. 21-24, 2012.

3) Book Chapters: 

  1. S.K. Bandari, Content contributor for Indian adaptation of the book, "Introduction to Analog and Digital Communications", Simon Haykin, Michael Moher, Wiley, 2nd Edition, 2023.
  2. K. Pruthvi Krishna, S.K. Bandari, and V. V. Mani. "Implementation of GFDM Transceiver" Electronics and Communications Engineering, Apple Academic Press, pp. 101-110, 2019.

  1. Dr. Shravan Kumar Bandari received an award of "Young Faculty in Communication Engineering" for his contribution and achievement in the discipline of Engineering from the Center for Advanced Research and Design, Venus International Foundation for the year 2021.  
  2. Received Postdoctoral fellowship from GIGA Korea project at Seoul National University, South Korea, 2018-2019.
  3. Received ERASMUS-MUNDUS Euphrates scholarship from the European Union under the doctoral mobility programme at TEI of Patras, Greece (now changed to University of the Peloponnese), 2014-2015.
  4. Selected candidate to receive Erasmus-Mundus INTERWEAVE scholarship holder at Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia, 2014-2015.
  5. Received scholarship from the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), India, for pursuing a Ph.D. at NIT Warangal, 2013.
  6. Received scholarship from the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), India, for pursuing M.Tech at NIT Durgapur, 2011.
  7. Received travel grants from various academic sectors for attending workshops and conferences.   

1) Editorial Board Member, Scientific Reports, Springer Nature.

2) Guest Associate Editor, Frontiers in Communications and Networks Journal, Frontiers Media Publisher.

3) Evaluator for Research Projects.

4) Reviewer for the following Journals

  1. IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications
  2. IEEE Transactions on Communications
  3. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications
  4. IEEE Wireless Communications Letters
  5. IEEE Communications Letters
  6. IEEE Internet of Things Journal
  7. IEEE Signal Processing Letters
  8. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology
  9. IEEE Transactions on Cognitive Communications and Networking
  10. IEEE Transactions on Green Communications and Networking
  11. IEEE Sensors Journal
  12. IEEE Journal of Lightwave Technology
  13. IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems
  14. IEEE Transactions on Multimedia
  15. IET Communications
  16. IET Generation, Transmission and Distribution
  17. AEU- International Journal of Electronics and Communications (Elsevier)
  18. Physical Communication (Elsevier)
  19. Telecommunication Systems (Springer)
  20. International Journal of Communication Systems (IJCS, Wiley)
  21. Transactions on Emerging Telecommunications Technologies (ETT, Wiley)
  22. ICT Express (Elsevier)
  23. IETE Journal of Research (Taylor & Francis)
  24. IJE (Taylor & Francis)
  25. KSII Transactions on Internet and Information Systems

5) Reviewer for the following conferences:

  1. Machine learning, Deep learning and Computational Intelligence for wireless communication (MDCWC-2020), Springer
  2. IEEE International conference on advances in computing, communications and informatics (ICACCI) 2019
  3. International conference communications, signal processing and VLSI (IC2SV) 2019
  4. IEEE Globecom Conference 2017

6) Invited talks and session chairs:

  1. Online expert lecture on “Deep learning for wireless communication” as part of Two week online FDP on “Recent Research Trends and Applications of Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning'', Organized by Electronics & ICT Academy, NIT-WARANGAL & In association with KU College of Engineering & Technology, Kakatiya University, Warangal, India,
    10 - 20 August 2022.
  2. Session chair for workshop on "Machine learning, Deep learning and Computational Intelligence for wireless communication (MDCWC-2020)", NIT Tiruchirapalli, India, 22-24 October 2020.
  3. Delivered invited talk titled, "Compressed sensing for beyond 5G applications using deep learning", in the online faculty development program on "Recent Trends in Communication Technologies" (RTCT-2020) organized by Vaagdevi College of Engineering (Autonomous, JNTU Hyderabad), India, 10-14 October 2020.
  4. Delivered invited talk titled, "Introduction to GFDM for 5G applications", in the online faculty development program on "Recent Trends in Communication Technologies (RTCT-2020)" organized by Vaagdevi College of Engineering (Autonomous, JNTU Hyderabad), India, 10-14 October 2020.
  5. Delivered invited talk titled, "Compressed sensing for B5G: A 60 min tour", in the National Webinar on "Recent Advancement of system Design Towards 5G Communication (RASDT5C-2021) " organized by Dept. of Electronics and Communication Engg., Haldia Institute of Technology, West Bengal, India, 11-13 January 2021.

7) Technical program committee (TPC) for the Machine learning, Deep learning, and Computational Intelligence for wireless communication (MDCWC)-2020 conference.

8) Technical program committee (TPC) for the IC2SV-2019 conference.

9) Technical event coordinator for National conference on Recent Advances in Communication and Electronics Engineering (RACEE), organized by NIT Warangal, 2016.

  1. Working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, National Institute of Technology Meghalaya, India from Sep-2019 to till-date.

  1. Probability Theory and Stochastic Processes 
  2. Analog and Digital Communication Systems 
  3. Fiber Optics Communication 
  4. Wireless Communication 
  5. Information Theory And Coding 
  6. Signal Detection and Estimation Theory 

1) Institution Activities: 

  1. Faculty I/C (Music Club, SAC), Aug-2026 to till date.
  2. Professor In-Charge, Guest House, Jan-2025 to till date.
  3. Convenor, Examination Cell, July-2025 to July-2026.
  4. Coordinator, CCMT admissions 2024.
  5. Member, CCMT admissions 2023.
  6. Member, Examination committee, Aug-2022 to till date.
  7. Faculty I/C (Dance and Drama club, SAC), Aug-2022 to till date.
  8. Member, CCMT admissions 2022.
  9. Warden - Lapalang 2 boys hostel, July-2021 to Dec-2024.
  10. Member, Student Activity Centre (SAC) - Technical Committee, Aug-2020 to Aug-2022.

2) Departmental Activities: 

  1. Communication Systems Lab Incharge - Jan-2020 to present.
  2. Coordinator, RF microwave and communication research group - July 2023 - Sep 2024 
  3. Faculty Advisor, ECE, 2021-2025 batch
  4. Departmental academic committee, ECE, 2019 - till date
  5. B.Tech (EC) Projects coordinator - July-2020 to July-2022.

1) Ph.D. 
  1. Mahima Chaudhary, "Beamforming Techniques for Future Wireless Systems", Awarded.
  2. Suresh Penchala, "IRS-Assisted Communication for 6G Communication Systems", Awarded.
  3. Risham Doley, "Waveform Engineering for Future Wireless Applications", ongoing.
  4. Dolly Kumari,"Short Packet Transmission for Future Wireless Systems", ongoing.
  5. Nakka Swami Dattatreyachari, "Quantum Communication for Next Generation Communication System", ongoing. 
2) UG:
  1. Angelo Tengsuan G Momin, Angshuman Dey,"Performance Scaling and Diversity Limits of Distributed Multi-RIS Assisted MIMO Systems under Nakagami-m Fading", Year of award: 2026.
  2. Richter Chakma, Dappalpoodi Bhuvanesh, "Waveform Engineering for Integrated Sensing and Communication", Year of award: 2025.
  3. Malla Charan, Swejal Rahate, "Short packet transmission for future wireless systems", Year of award: 2024.
  4. Rosefulda Swer, Prettynis Hadia, "A Study on Intelligent Reflecting Surfaces in Shadowing Regions", Year of award: 2023.
  5. Meai Kyrpang Wankhar, and Raphael S Kharlukhi, "Optimal base station positioning in hilly areas using multicarrier techniques", Year of award: 2022.
  6. Mithun Kumar, Astha Awasthi, and Ratnesh Kumar Tiwary, "Development of Wireless Systems for URLLC  applications", Year of award: 2021.
  7. S.N. Charan Reddy, Rafaela Graia Nongrum, and Janouris Centle Shanong, "Face Detection Alarming System", Year of award: 2020.
3) Summer internships:
  1. Amandeep Sinha, "Deep learning for physical layer communication", June 2020.
  2. Mithun Kumar, "Visible light communication", June 2020.
  3. M. Bharadwaj, "Beyond 5G wireless systems for URLLC applications", June 2020.

  1. Member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).
  2. Member of  IEEE Communications Society.

Sl. No.  Title of the Program Organized by From To Duration
1. National Conference on Recent Advances in Communication and Electronics Engineering National Institute of Technology Warangal, India 21-Oct-2016 22-Oct-2016 2 days
2. Fifth International Conference on Advances in Computing, Communications, and Informatics The LNM Institute of Information technology, Jaipur, India 21-Sep-2016 24-Sep-2016 4 days
3. Sixth International Conference on Advances in Computing and Communications Rajagiri School of Engineering and Technology, Kochi, India 06-Sep-2016 08-Sep-2016 3 days
4. European Wireless conference Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME), Budapest, Hungary 20-May-2015 22-May-2015 3 days
5. Graphical System Design Approach for Research in Power Systems, Power Electronics, and Communications NIT Warangal and National Instruments, India 03-Oct-2013 04-Oct-2013 2 days
6. Scientific Computing with MATLAB NIT Warangal, India 22-Sep-2013 26-Sep-2013 5 days
7. Good Laboratory Practices NIT Warangal, India 13-Sep-2013 13-Sep-2013 1 day
8. International Conference on Communications, Devices and Intelligent Systems Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India 28-Dec-2012 29-Dec-2012 2 days

Sl. No. Nature of Training Duration Organization where training was provided Year
1. Five Days Intensive Training program on NI Communication System Design Platform May 17- May 21, 2016 National Instruments, Bangalore section, India 2016
2. Indo-French center for applied mathematics (IFCAM) summer school July 07- July 25, 2014 Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore, India 2014