OISHEE SARKAR **** S Michigan Ave Unit ***
Chicago IL 60616
Mob: 312-***-****
******.******.***@*****.***
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
Master of Science in Electrical Engineering with major in Computers and Microelectronics, Illinois Institute of
Technology, Chicago; (Current GPA: 3.5/4.0) May 2015
Bachelor of Technology in Electronics & Communication Engineering, SASTRA University, India;
First Class with Distinction. (GPA: 8.15/10.0)
May 2013
WORK EXPERIENCE
Student Worker at Embedded Computing and Signal Processing (ECASP) Lab, Illinois Institute of Technology
October 2013 - Present
o Working on building a Body sensor network and fall detection system
o Worked with other lab students to build a wireless bluetooth accessible body sensor network.
o Developed an Android app to use the same system through the smart phone
o Published 2 papers and submitted 2 more to various IEEE conferences.
Production Assistant, IITOnline, Illinois Institute of Technology August 2014 – Present
o Video recording of live lectures for online consumption
o
Act as Master Control helper
Teaching Assistant, Circuit Analysis, Illinois Institute of Technology August 2014 – January
2015
o Worked under Professor Mohammad Hassan Modir Shanechi. Assisted him in teaching and grading.
o
Assisted students with concepts related to electrical DC and AC circuit voltage a nd power analysis
problems.
Intern, MEL Systems and Services, Chennai January 2013 – April 2013
o Developed an ARM processor based USB 2.0 hi-speed port
o As an application, built a fingerprint -based attendance system. Programmed the USB port to function as
required by the application
o Built user interface on the PC using Visual Basic.
PUBLICATION
W. Yi, O. Sarkar, S. Mathavan, J. Saniie, "Design Flow of Wearable Heart Monitoring and Fall Detection System
using Wireless Intelligent Personal Communication Node", 2015 IEEE International Conference on
Electro/Information Technology - (accepted)
February 2015
W. Yi, O. Sarkar, S. Mathavan, J. Saniie, "Wearable Sensor Data Fusion for Remote Health Assessment and Fall
Detection", 2014 IEEE International Conference on Electro/Information Technology June 2014
INDUSTRIAL TRAININGS
HCL Technologies, India Ma y
2012
o Gained an insight into areas like Cloud Computing, Android, VLSI, Embedded Systems and .NET
Matrix Cubes, Chennai, India December
2011
o Learnt about the GSM generations, CDMA and GSM, VXML and dynamic encryption
o
Developed Android apps and studied OS and RTOS, types of embedded systems.
Larsen & Toubro, Chennai, India November 2010-December
2010
o Developed a case study on the CHP of Tiroda Thermal Power Plant to calculate the power distribution
and relative transformer sizing, Drew an SLD
OISHEE SARKAR 3041 S Michigan Ave Unit 514
Chicago IL 60616
Mob: 312-***-****
******.******.***@*****.***
ACADEMIC PROJECTS
Master’s Thesis on Body Sensor Network January 2014 – April 2015
o Objective is to fully and remotely assess relative medical condition of a patient in the event of a fall.
o Used accelerometers and gyroscope sensors, I2C connections to ARM processor.
o Used Arduino and later Raspberry Pi to perform data collec tion and processing.
Project on Creating a EasyVL Simulator August 2014 – December
2014
o Created a simulator for executing Easy Verilog code using C++ and object oriented programming.
o Performed lexical analysis, syntactic analysis and logical simulation of EasyVL programs.
Project on Computer Architecture March 2014 – May
2014
o Simulated CPU, Cache, bus and memory datapath of a computer architecture using VHDL programming
Project on Fall Detection November 2013 – December 2013
o Designed an android application based on an algorithm to detect a human fall d etected from
accelerometer feedback from smart phone.
Project to build 2D Network on Chip (NoC) October 2013 – December
2013
o Realized a 3x3 NoC Architecture and performed 8-bit FFT operation as an application.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Programming Languages: C, C++, System C, VHDL and Verilog . (VLSI), Assembly Language P rogramming,
HTML, Visual Basic.
Software: MS Visual Studio, Eclipse (Android SDK,), Arduino IDE, MATLAB, Keil uVision, VMLab, ModelSim,
X ilinx, Cadence tools
Operating Systems: Windows XP/7/8.1, Linux
SCHOLASTIC ACHIEVEMENTS
Secured third position in D-DART (an obstacle race for robots) at Daksh 2012 at SASTRA University March
2012
Dean’s List Fall 2009-Spring 2010
Member of RCS – Robotics Club of SASTRA ( BTech.)
Participated and cleared many Mathematics and Science Olympiads
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Involved in organizing DAKSH, the annual inter -university techno-fest.
Worked as part of the Publicity team March 2013
Worked as part of the Marketing team. March 2012
Worked as newspaper correspondent for the same. Co-written the main-page article of IMPRINT dedicated to the
event. March 2011
Editor and occasional Journalist, IMPRINT (university newspaper) August 2011-November
2012
Done camera-work, direction, audio-sync and video editing for short-films in college for cultural fests of
SASTRA University 2011-2012
Interests include writing, dance, pencil sketching and digital art.