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Support Recovery from Linear Measurements: Tradeoffs in the Measurement-Constrained Regime
In this thesis, we study problems under the theme of discovering joint sparsity structure in a set of high-dimensional data samples from linear measurements. Our primary focus is on the regime where the number of samples ... -
Switching Theoretic Approach To Image Compression
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Synthesis of Arbitrary Antenna Arrays
(Indian Institute of Science, 2005-10-27)Design of antenna arrays for present day requirements has to take into account both mechanical and electrical aspects. Mechanical aspects demand the antennas to have low profile, non-protruding structures, structures ... -
Synthesis of Conformal Antenna Arrays on Polygonal Cross-Sectional Cylindrical Conductors for 360 Degree Azimuth Coverage Applications
Antenna arrays are one of the most important part of any RF communications system nowadays. Ranging from military to communication applications, the versatility they provide in selectively enhancing and rejecting signals ... -
Tailoring excitonic complexes in layered materials
Layered transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs) host a variety of strongly bound exciton complexes that control the optical properties in these materials. Apart from spin and valley, layer index provides an additional ... -
Tailoring optical and electrical characteristics of layered materials through van der Waals heterojunctions
The feasibility of isolation of layered materials and arbitrary stacking of different materials provide plenty of opportunities to realize van der Waals heterostructures (vdWhs) with desired characteristics. In this thesis, ... -
Task Scheduling Technlques for Distrlbuted/Parallel Processing Systems
(Indian Institute of Science, 2005-01-26)This dissertation discusses the principles, techniques and approaches adopted in the design of task scheduling algorithms for Distributed Parallel Processing Computer Systems (DPCSs) connected with network of front-end ... -
Techniques For Low Power Motion Estimation In Video Encoders
(2013-02-12)This thesis looks at hardware algorithms that help reduce dynamic power dissipation in video encoder applications. Computational complexity of motion estimation and the data traffic between external memory and the video ... -
Three-Layer Electromagnetically Coupled Circular Microstrip Antennas
(Indian Institute of Science, 2006-10-13)Presented in this thesis are the following experimental and theoretical investigations carried out on the three-layer electromagnetically coupled (EMC) circular microstrip antennas and their arrays. 1.Three-Layer EMC ... -
Timbre Perception of Time-Varying Signals
(2017-12-10)Every auditory event provides an information-rich signal to the brain. The signal constitutes perceptual attributes of pitch, loudness, timbre, and also, conceptual attributes like location, emotions, meaning, etc. In the ... -
Time-based All-Digital Technique for Analog Built-in Self Test
(2017-11-30)A scheme for Built-in-Self-Test (BIST) of analog signals with minimal area overhead, for measuring on-chip voltages in an all-digital manner is presented in this thesis. With technology scaling, the inverter switching times ... -
Timer-Based Selection Schemes for Wireless Networks
(2018-04-05)Opportunistic selection is a practically appealing technique that is often used in multi-node wireless systems such as scheduling and rate adaptation in cellular systems and opportunistic wireless local area networks, ... -
Topics In Modeling, Analysis And Optimisation Of Wireless Networks
(2010-11-02)The work in this thesis is concerned with two complementary aspects of wireless networks research; performance analysis and resource optimization. The first part of the thesis focusses on the performance analysis of IEEE ... -
Topics in Network Utility Maximization : Interior Point and Finite-step Methods
(2018-03-12)Network utility maximization has emerged as a powerful tool in studying flow control, resource allocation and other cross-layer optimization problems. In this work, we study a flow control problem in the optimization ... -
Topics In Performance Modeling Of IEEE 802.11 Wireless Local Area Networks
(2011-07-11)This thesis is concerned with analytical modeling of Wireless Local Area Networks (WLANs) that are based on IEEE 802.11 Distributed Coordination Function (DCF). Such networks are popularly known as WiFi networks. We have ... -
Topics on Safety and Security of Power Systems
In this thesis, we investigate some of the problems concerning the safety and security of power systems. Since the operational safety of the power system itself is a vast area of research, we choose to investigate the ... -
Towards a Unified Framework for Design of MEMS based VLSI Systems
(2018-02-12)Current day VLSI systems have started seeing increasing percentages of multiple energy domain components being integrated into the mainstream. Energy domains such as mechanical, optical, fluidic etc. have become all pervasive ...