SHIVAM SHARMA
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EDUCATION
Northeastern University, Boston, USA Jan 2015-Dec 2016
Master of Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering GPA-3.4/4.0
Organizations: Graduate Student Government (Senator), Graduate Leased Properties Housing (Vice-President)
Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, India Aug 2009-May 2013
Bachelor of Engineering with Honors, Electronics and Communication Engineering GPA- 7.32/ 10
SKILLSET
Skills: MATLAB, C, C++, Python, SLAM, OpenCV, Computer Vision, Image Processing
Development Tools: NS3, Putty, Geni, PIN, Multi2Sim, Microwave Office, Android Studio
PROFESSIONAL/RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Research Assistant, Genesys Laboratory, Northeastern University, Boston, MA Apr 2016-Present
Implement Virtual Carrier Sensing in IEEE 802.11b standard on Software Defined Radios Ettus USRPs N210 for Mathworks
Create automated MATLAB GUI for the LINK Layer Design for IEEE 802.11b project demonstration
Engineer – Sales & Technical, Luxtron Systems Fzco and MECO Capacitors, UAE and Bahrain Sept 2013-Sept 2014
•Conducted sales tours across UAE and Bahrain along with sales team of Luxtron Systems and MECO Italy, for customer discovery and collaboration, and delivered technical understandings of the Lighting components – Ballasts and Switchgears
•Expanded and organised new client base for the startup – Luxtron Systems in Bahrain
Intern, Oriental Dynamic Solutions, Middle East, Dubai, UAE Aug 2012-Jan 2013
•Worked on designing emergency systems like Central Battery System (CBS), Fire Alarm System (FAS), Low Current Systems (CCTV) and Access Control Systems (ACS) installed in commercial and residential buildings across the region
ACADEMIC PROJECTS
Wi-Fi standards (IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n) comparison using ns3-simulator Mar 2016-Apr 2016
•NS-3 code developed and simulated Wi-Fi topology in Infrastructure mode for one access point in NS-3 environment
•Analyzed Wi-Fi Network’s throughput by varying parameters like DATA rates, Number of clients and DATA modes
Motion Detection using Image Filtering Feb 2016
•Devised algorithm technique for real-time motion detection using the Temporal Derivative, Gaussian and Smoothing Filters
Image Mosaicing Mar 2016
•Developed image Mosaicing and Warping technique using Harris Corner Detection, RANSAC, NCC and warping method
Target Tracking Apr 2016
Developed Target Tracking algorithm for the moving objects with and without Occlusions with use of Kalman Filters
Study of Branch predictors on major benchmarks and comparison between the different techniques Dec 2015
3 major benchmarks – Whetstone, Dhrystone & Fhourstones used to generate the address trace files using the PIN tool
Tested and compared the branch prediction algorithms using Multi2Sim simulator tool for the generated traces
ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS
•High Density Salt and Pepper Noise Removal Using Adapted Decision Based Unsymmetrical Trimmed Mean Filter Aug 2014
•GUI-MATLAB Based Home/Industrial Automation Using MCU89S52 Sept 2014
•Analysis-Design of Secure and Contrast enhanced Secret Sharing Scheme by Progressive Visual Cryptography Oct’14