Center of Excellence for Wireless Sensor Networks
Name of Coordinator: V. Vikas
Designation: Assistant Professor
Email: vikas@gnits.ac.in
The Center of Excellence for Wireless Sensor Networks stands as a premier research and innovation hub dedicated to advancing the frontier of wireless sensor technologies. Established with a commitment to excellence, the COE focuses on pioneering research, development, and application of wireless sensor networks across like agriculture, health care, assistive devices, environmental etc.
Objectives
- To conduct cutting-edge research to push the boundaries of wireless sensor networks, contributing to academic knowledge and technological innovation.
- To foster collaborations with industry partners to seamlessly integrate research findings into practical applications, driving technological advancements in diverse sectors.
- To promote hands-on learning experiences and academic engagement.
- To create an environment conducive to innovation, providing cutting-edge prototyping facilities to translate theoretical concepts into tangible solutions and foster a culture of creativity within the COE.
Faculty Members
| S.No. | Name | Designation | Qualification | Specialization |
| 1 | N. Rama Krishna | Assistant Professor | MTech, (PhD) | Embedded systems, IoT& Computer Vision |
| 2 | A Chandra Shaker | Assistant Professor | MTech, (PhD) | VLSI Design, Embedded Systems |
| 3 | K Pranathi | Assistant Professor | MTech | Wireless Networks, Embedded systems |
| 4 | A.Rajitha | Assistant Professor | MTech | Embedded systems |
| 5 | G. Harikrishna | Assistant Professor | MTech | Wireless Communications, VLSI System Design |
Infrastructure
| S.No | Name of equipment | No.Of. ITEMS | COST (Rs.) |
| 1 | Arduino Uno | 10 | 4650 |
| 2 | Raspberry PI 3 Model | 1 | 2849 |
| 3 | Energy Harvesting modules, Evaluation boards | 4 | 57991.62 |
| 4 | Embedded Sensor Area Network components | 1 | 218453 |
| 5 | ARM-9 Based Boards | 1 | 24901 |
| 6 | Netsim Software V-12 (18/11/2019) | 30 | 376125 |
| 7 | OFDM Transceiver Design- Software-defined Radio | 1 | 125925 |
| 8 | Intel Core i5, 8GB, 1TB HDD, Desktop | 15 | 545160 |
| 9 | Libelium IOT Evaluator Kit | 1 | 796500 |
| 10 | 100MHz 4-channel Digital CROs | 3 | 193248 |
| 11 | MATLAB 2023 Software (Campus-Wide Usage) | 1 | 159254 |
| 12 | Handled LCR meter | 1 | 19800 |
| 13 | Various Sensors and Communication modules (ECG, GPS, SIM900, DHT, IR pair, Moisture sensor, XBee modules, Bluetooth, Wifi, PIR, dc converters) | – | 14528 |
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Total |
2539384.62 | ||
MOU’s(CoE)
- Sri Mudra Techno Pvt. Ltd. , Hyderabad, Telangana
- The Art of Making Foundation, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
- DHREETI, IIT GUWAHATI
Outcomes
- Produce impactful research outcomes in Wireless Sensor Networks, showcased through publications and presentations at renowned conferences.
- Develop novel WSN applications, fostering real-world impact and addressing societal challenges, showcased through industry collaborations and technology transfer.
- Cultivate an entrepreneurial ecosystem through hackathons, ideation competitions, and collaborative initiatives, promoting innovation and providing a platform for transforming ideas into practical solutions.