Sneha Muppanagouda Patil
**** * **** ****** *** *, Los Angeles, CA 90007
(M) 323-***-****(E) ********@***.***, ************@*****.***
To work in a challenging engineering environment and use my technical and programming skills for the advancement of the
company and myself.
Education
Masters in Electrical Engineering-University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA. Aug 2010- May 2012
Bachelors in Electronics and Communications-PESIT, Bangalore, India. July 2006- July 2010
Relevant Coursework at USC
Wireless Mobile & Network Design Lab, Computer Networks, Advanced Wireless Communications, Wireless Networks,
Multimedia & Data Compression, Error Correcting Codes, Probability Theory, Linear Algebra.
Skill Set
Programming Languages: C/C++, Java, Assembly Language programming (8051, 8086, C54X DSP).
Applications: Matlab, LabView, Wireshark, Opnet, Eclipse, Android, Network Simulator2, MySQL, TinyOS, RouterOS.
Environments: Windows, Mac OS X, Unix, Linux.
Work Experience
EMIRATES Telecom Corporation- ETISALAT May 2011-Aug 2011
• Developed a software tool in C++ to implement Rating and Discounting (RAD) using call detail records and customers
information from database using MySQL.
Projects at University of Southern California
Android GPS and speed tracker App (Java-Eclipse): Jan2012 – Feb2012
• App constantly updates location and speed using sensors on mobile.
• Implemented TCP socket connection to transfer data locally and process them using Matlab.
Wireless sensor network using TinyOS (Nesc): Feb2012 – Mar2012
• Analyzed the PRR and RSSI versus distance using motes.
RouterOS Mikrotik (Scripts): Mar2012 – Current
• Enabled range extension for Internet access using two mikrotik routers in layer 2 and layer 3.
Advanced Wireless communication Aug2011- Nov2011
• Implemented one ring model (single-user MIMO) to generate channel gains for a narrowband system. Computed optimum
beam forming and obtained the resulting SNR distribution at the Mobile Station.
• Determined optimized route of a network topology using Dijkstra Algorithm. (C++)
Wireless Networks Aug2011-Nov2011
• Studied the saturation throughput of 802.11 network using Distributed Control Function. (NS2)
• Optimization of network characteristics in downlink channels using water-filling. (MATLAB)
Multimedia & Data Compression on text, image and video files (C++) Jan2011- Aug2011
• Implemented Huffman coding, Adaptive Huffman coding and versions of Run length encoding.
• Implemented JPEG standard for various compression ratios.
• Developed a post processing algorithm for JPEG compressed images achieving better perception.
• Analyzed H.264/AVC Video Compression Standard using JM software.
Error Correction and Coding Jan2011- Aug2011
• Determined system performance, Bit Error Probability of various modulation schemes in the presence of noise at different
SNRs. (MATLAB)
Computer Networks-Socket Programming Project (C++) Aug2010 - Dec2010
• Used TCP & UDP sockets to simulate a Student-Library interaction system.
Profound areas of study
Wireless Mobile communication Standards: GSM, GPRS, TDMA, FDMA, CDMA, LTE (OFDMA,MIMO), 802.11a&n, WiMax.
Network Communication Protocols: TCP/IP, UDP, Inter Process Communications, Socket Programming, Routing Protocols.