Assistant Electrical

SWAMINATHAN SRIDHAR

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OBJECTIVE

To obtain an intern/full time position in the field of Electrical

Engineering starting Fall/December 2010 that would enhance my research

and technical experience while fruitfully contributing towards the

growing success of the organization I shall work for.

EDUCATION

University of Texas, Arlington

December 2010

Candidate for Master's Thesis in Electrical Engineering majoring in

image and video processing

Courses: Discrete Transforms and its Applications, Digital Image

Processing, Digital Video Coding,

Multimedia Processing Project, Wireless Communication systems,

Computer Networks, Advanced Data Networks, Fundamentals of

Telecommunication systems.

GPA - 3.44

SASTRA University, Tamil Nadu, India

May 2008

Bachelor of Technology - Electronics and Communications Engineering

Courses: Digital Image Processing, Digital Signal Processing, Pattern

Recognition, Computer Communication protocols, Micro controllers,

Micro Processors, Advanced Micro Processors, C Programming, C++

Programming, Digital Integrated Circuits, VLSI Design.

GPA - 7.1/10

INDUSTRY PROJECTS

National Informatics Center, Hyderabad, India

Dec '07- Feb '08

Intern- Networks and Security Center

Project Title: Implementation of NAT and AAA over IP addresses using a

Cisco 3640 router

Implemented Static, Dynamic and Overload type of Network Address

Translation

Configured a router to support real time traffic from a secured high

court network

Provided Authorization, Accounting and Authentication over the network

traffic

Indian Airlines, Hyderabad, India

Apr - June '06

Trainee- RF Engineering division

Project Title: Overview of UHF Communication Systems and Instrument

Landing Systems

Studied in detail about Ultra High Frequency Communication

channels of aircrafts

Studied in detail about the working of Instrument Landing

Systems in aircrafts

Assisted in inspecting and troubleshooting in-flight equipments

SKILLS

Operating Systems: MS-DOS; Windows XP, Vista.

Programming Languages: C, C++, VHDL, TCL, 8086, 8051 micro controller

Software Applications: MS Office, MATLAB, Multism, Wire Shark, Keil

Microvision

Additional Skills: Proficient in Image and Video processing standards

such as H.264, MPEG 2, VP6, AVS China, Dirac video codec, MPEG TS,

JPEG Base line

ACADEMIC PROJECTS

Image Compression and Restoration

Worked on projects involving transforms such as KLT, DFT, DCT, 2D DCT,

DST, Slant Transform image coding, Integer 8x8 DCT using MATLAB for

image compression

Implementation of Data Compression techniques

Worked on Data compression techniques involving Huffman, Golomb,

Tunstall, Arithmetic and Dictionary codes using Shell Scripting

Implementation of Image compression techniques

Worked on Quantization techniques involving Scalar and Vector

Quantization, Image compression techniques involving JPEG Baseline and

lossless Schemes

Video Compression standards

Studied various video compression standards such as MPEG, MPEG-

4, H.264, AVS China

Digital Image Processing techniques

Implemented various Digital Image Processing techniques such as

Quantization, Color transformation, Performance comparison of various

Discrete transforms, Image Enhancement, Lossless Predictive coding, SSIM -

Structural Similarity Index, Compressive Sampling using MATLAB

AVS to VP6 Transcoder

Designed architecture for AVS China to VP6 transcoder to support YUV

format test sequences

IPTV network architecture to support Unicast and Multicast Protocols

Designed and Simulated an IPTV network using NS2, TCL and Perl

Scripting

AVS video and AAC audio multiplexer and de-multiplexer

Developed a multiplexer and de-multiplexer that supports AVS video and

Advanced Audio coding audio as its elementary bit stream using MATLAB

Multithread Web Server

Designed a Multithread Web Server using JAVA to support multiple

requests in parallel

DAB using OFDM

Received first prize for presenting a technical paper on Digital Audio

Broadcasting using Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing Scheme

at Bharatiar University, India

EXPERIENCE

Graduate Teaching Assistant, Senior Design Lab, UTA

Aug '08 - May '09

Received teaching assistantship for being among the top 5 % in

Electrical Engineering Dept

Graduate Research Assistant, Nanofab, UTA

Aug '09 - May '10

Inspected and troubleshot equipments inside a class 1000 clean

room

Graduate Teaching Assistant, Digital Video Coding course, EE dept.,

UTA June'10 - Present

Currently working on to assist graduate level students in designing

several projects based on video coding techniques such as intra/inter

prediction, Transform coding, Quantization, Entropy coding, Motion

compensation and estimation and video coding standards such as H.264

AVC, MPEG 2 using Shell Scripting and Matlab and C programming

language

Research Assistant, Multimedia Processing Lab, UTA

Aug '08 - Present

Currently working on Multiplexing and De-Multiplexing of AVS video and

AAC audio with

Lip Sync using Matlab and C programming as a Thesis under the guidance

of Dr. K. R. Rao

Performed extensive literature work on MPEG2 part 1 systems (PS, TS

and PES) and AVS

China part 2 video codec (newest video codec released next to H.264)

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