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Key Notes
- Journal(s): 28
- Conference(s): 17
- Book Chapter(s): 3
- PhD: Current - 2 Awarded - 2
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PUBLICATIONS4
DOCTORAL STUDENTS2
PROJECTSResearch Areas
Biomedical Sensors
Channel modelling in FSO system
Distributed Acoustic Sensing
Fiber Optic Sensors
Fibre-optic technology for biomedical sensors
Free Space Optical Communication
Next generation communication networks
Optical Communication
SPR Based Biomedical Sensors
Structural Health Monitoring using Fiber Optic Sensors
EDUCATION QUALIFICATION
| Degree | Institute | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Philosophy | Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar | 2017 |
| Master of Technology | National Institute of Science and Technology Berhampur | 2009 |
| Bachelor of Engineering | Orissa Engineering College Bhubaneswar | 2006 |
COURSES HANDLED
| Course | L-T-P | Credit | Degree Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Architectures(EC316) | 3-0-0 | 3 | UG |
| Analog Communications(EC302) | 3-0-0 | 3 | UG |
| Elements of Communication Systems(ECM04) | 3-0-0 | 3 | UG |
| Information Theory and Coding(EC36032) | 3-0-0 | 3 | PG |
| Optical Switching and Networks(EC426) | 3-0-0 | 3 | UG |
| Analog & Digital Communication systems(EC382) | 3-0-0 | 3 | UG |
| 5G communications(EC5364) | 3-0-0 | 3 | PG |
| Wireless optical communication(EC5311) | 3-0-0 | 3 | UG, PG |
| Optical Networks(EC5362) | 3-0-0 | 3 | PG |
PUBLICATIONS
Journal(s)
Smart Contract implementation on Network Sharing for 6G wireless networks,
By Roopa Vuppula, Himansu Shekhar Pradhan,
Springer,
Annals of Telecommunications,
vol.80,
pp.39-62,
2025
Performance enhancement of a long range BOTDA based DFOS for multi-parameter sensing in marine environment using 1D-CNN algorithm,
By Himansu Shekhar Pradhan, S. K. K. Vempati,
IEEE,
IEEE Sensors Journal,
vol.25,
pp.4620-4632,
2025
Exploring Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence for next generation wireless networks,
By Roopa Vuppula, Himansu Shekhar Pradhan,
IEEE,
IEEE Journal of Communications and Networks,
vol.27,
pp.386-411,
2025
Deep Learning Based Intelligent Spectrum Sensing in Cognitive Radio Networks,
By Roopa Vuppula, Himansu Shekhar Pradhan,
Taylor & Francis,
IETE Journal of Research,
vol.70,
pp.8425–8445,
2024
Emerging Technologies for Fiber-Optic-Based Sensors in Biomedical Domain: A Review and Recent Developments,
By B. R. Sahana, Himansu Shekhar Pradhan,
IEEE,
IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement,
vol.73,
pp.1-32,
2024
Numerical Investigation of Ag-Franckeite-Barium Titanium-BP Based Highly Performed Surface Plasmon Resonance Sensor for Virus SARS- CoV-2 Detection,
By Vasimalla Yesudasu, Himansu Shekhar Pradhan, Rahul Pandya, et al,
Springer,
Plasmonics,
vol.19,
pp.167-198,
2023
Characterization of a high performance PCF-SPR sensor for biomedical applications,
By Himansu Shekhar Pradhan,
Bentham Science Publishers,
Current Analytical Chemistry,
vol.19,
pp.585,
2023
A Highly Improved Long-Range BDTS for Nuclear Reactors using Hybrid Algorithm,
By Himansu Shekhar Pradhan, P. Mahajan, N. Vislawath and V. Prasad,
IEEE,
IEEE Sensors Journal,
vol.23,
pp.21269-21278,
2023
Titanium Dioxide-2D Nanomaterial Based on the Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR) Biosensor Performance Signature for Infected Red Cells Detection,
By Vasimalla Yesudasu, Himansu Shekhar Pradhan, Rahul Pandya, et al.,
Springer,
Plasmonics,
vol.18,
pp.1725,
2023
Mathematical modeling and performance evaluation of BeRAN for 6G wireless networks,
By Vuppula Roopa, Himansu Shekhar Pradhan,
Springer,
The Journal of Supercomputing,
vol.79,
pp.16479-16528,
2023
Blockchain‐oriented location privacy preserving for cooperative spectrum sensing in 6G wireless networks,
By Roopa Vuppula, Himansu Shekhar Pradhan,
IET,
IET Blockchain,
vol.3,
pp.74-97,
2023
Modeling of a novel K5 prism-based surface Plasmon resonance sensor for urea detection employing Aluminum arsenide,
By Yesudasu Vasimalla, Himansu Shekhar Pradhan,
Springer,
Journal of Optics,
vol.52,
pp.242-253,
2023
Bimetallic-based SPR sensor for cancerous cell detection employing SnSe allotrope and tungsten disulfide,
By 13. Vasimalla Yesudasu, Lokendra Singh, Himansu Shekhar Pradhan, et al.,
Elsevier,
Hybrid Advances,
vol.1,
pp.,
2022
High Performance Fiber-Optic Based SPR Sensor for DNA Hybridization using Black Phosphorus-Tungsten Disulfide Hybrid Structure,
By Yesudasu Vasimalla, Himansu Shekhar Pradhan,
OPTICA,
Journal of the Optical Society of America B (JOSA B),
vol.39,
pp.324,
2022
Performance Enhancement of a Novel Surface Plasmon Resonance Biosensor Using Thallium Bromide,
By Yesudasu Vasimalla and Himansu Shekhar Pradhan,
IEEE,
IEEE Transactions on NanoBioscience,
vol.21,
pp.206-215,
2022
Modeling of a novel SCHOTT B270 prism based SPR sensor using Ag-Si-BP/MXene structure for detection of specific biological samples,
By Yesudasu Vasimalla, Himansu Shekhar Pradhan,
Springer,
Optical and Quantum Electronics,
vol.54,
pp.612,
2022
Performance Enhancement of FSO System using Modified Exponentiated Weibull Channel Model,
By Himansu Shekhar Pradhan,
Bentham Science,
International Journal of Sensors, Wireless Communications and Control,
vol.12,
pp.379-386,
2022
Sensitivity Enhancement of SPR Biosensor for Pseudomonas Bacterial Detection Employing Silicon-Barium Titanate Structure,
By Yesudasu Vasimalla, Himansu Shekhar Pradhan, and Rahul Jashvantbhai Pandya,
Optica,
Applied Optics,
vol.60,
pp.5588,
2021
Recent progress in surface plasmon resonance based sensors: A comprehensive review,
By Yesudasu Vasimalla, Himansu Shekhar Pradhan, and Rahul Jashvantbhai Pandya,
Elsevier,
Heliyon-Elsevier,
vol.7,
pp.,
2021
Sensing accuracy enhancement of long range fiber optic temperature sensor using hybrid algorithm,
By Himansu Shekhar Pradhan,
IET,
IET Science, Measurement and Technology,
vol.15,
pp.569,
2021
A highly performed SPR biosensor based on bismuth ferrite-bromide materials-BP/graphene hybrid structure,
By Yesudasu Vasimalla, Himansu Shekhar Pradhan,
Springer,
Optical and Quantum Electronics,
vol.53,
pp.1,
2021
SPR performance enhancement for DNA hybridization employing black phosphorus, silver, and silicon,
By Yesudasu Vasimalla, Himansu Shekhar Pradhan, and Rahul Jashvantbhai Pandya,
OPTICA,
Applied Optics,
vol.59,
pp.,
2020
Measurement of temperature and strain simultaneously with high spatial resolution for long sensing range,
By Himansu Shekhar Pradhan, P. K. Sahu,
IET,
IET Optoelectronics,
vol.13,
pp.,
2019
Brillouin distributed strain sensor performance improvement using FourWaRD algorithm,
By Himansu Shekhar Pradhan, P. K. Sahu,
Elsevier,
Optik-International Journal for Light and Electron Optics,
vol.,
pp.,
2016
Brillouin Distributed Temperature Sensor Employing Phase Modulation and Optimization Techniques,
By Himansu Shekhar Pradhan, P. K. Sahu,
Elsevier,
Optik-International Journal for Light and Electron Optics,
vol.,
pp.,
2015
Characterisation of Raman Distributed Temperature Sensor using Deconvolution Algorithms,
By Himansu Shekhar Pradhan, P. K. Sahu,
IET,
IET Optoelectronics,
vol.,
pp.,
2015
High-performance Brillouin distributed temperature sensor using Fourier wavelet regularised deconvolution algorithm,
By Himansu Shekhar Pradhan, P. K. Sahu,
Elsevier,
IET Optoelectronics,
vol.,
pp.,
2014
150 km long distributed temperature sensor using phase modulated probe wave and optimization technique,
By Himansu Shekhar Pradhan, P. K. Sahu,
Elsevier,
Optik-International Journal for Light and Electron Optics,
vol.,
pp.,
2014
Conference(s)
Adaptive Spectrum Sensing Performance Improvement using Meta Learning Mechanism in Dynamic Environments (Accepted)
By Sagnik Dhar and Himansu Shekhar Pradhan,
IEEE International Conference on Electrical, Electronics, Communication and Computers (ELEXCOM),
2025
A High Performance Intelligent Spectrum Sensing under Low SNR in Cognitive Radio Networks using Hybrid Framework (Accepted)
By Gouti Yogesh Kumar and Himansu Shekhar Pradhan,
IEEE International Conference on Electrical, Electronics, Communication and Computers (ELEXCOM),
2025
Performance Enhancement of 3D Indoor Terahertz Communication System via Software-Aided Signal Processing and OTFS (Accepted)
By Bano Rashmi Shaik and Himansu Shekhar Pradhan,
IEEE International Conference on Electrical, Electronics, Communication and Computers (ELEXCOM),
2025
Design and Analysis of an Ultra-Sensitive Optical Fiber D-Shaped SPR Sensor for Biomedical application
By Ramagiri Pallavi and Himansu Shekhar Pradhan,
15th International Conference on Computing Communication and Networking Technologies (ICCCNT),
2024
Blockchain oriented Spectrum Sharing in Intelligent Wireless Networks
By Vuppula Roopa and Himansu Shekhar Pradhan,
14th International Conference on Computing, Communication and Networking Technologies (ICCCNT),
2023
Enhancement of PAPR Reduction Performance of Modified SLM technique using Moth Flame Optimization
By Varun Proddaturi and Himansu Shekhar Pradhan,
14th International Conference on Computing, Communication and Networking Technologies (ICCCNT),
2023
Temperature accuracy improvement of long-range RDS using Artificial Neural Network
By Himansu Shekhar Pradhan,
IEEE IAS Global Conference on Emerging Technologies (GlobConET),
2023
A Deep Reinforcement Learning-Empowered Channel Allocation for Intelligent Wireless Networks
By V. Roopa and H. S. Pradhan,
First International Conference on Microwave, Antenna and Communication (MAC),
2023
Blockchain-oriented Spectrum Detecting and Sharing Auction Paradigm for 6G Wireless Networks
By Vuppula Roopa and Himansu Shekhar Pradhan,
20th India Council International Conference (INDICON),
2023
A Highly Performed SPR sensor for Urea Detection Using Au-BeO-GaP Based structure
By Yesudasu Vasimalla and Himansu Shekhar Pradhan,
IEEE Fourth International Conference on Advances in Electronics, Computers and Communications (ICAECC),
2022
Blockchain Based Spectrum Sensing for Secured Cognitive Radio wireless networks
By Vuppula Roopa and Himansu Shekhar Pradhan,
11th International Conference on Communication Systems and Network Technologies (CSNT 2022),
2022
Performance Enhancement of SPR sensor in NIR-Region for urea detection using MoS2-Dielectric materials-MoS2 Based Structure
By Yesudasu Vasimalla and Himansu Shekhar Pradhan,
Asian conference on Innovation in Technology (ASIANCON 2021),
2021
Sensing resolution enhancement of long-range BDTS using D-SVD algorithm
By Himansu Shekhar Pradhan, Anuhya Yallabandi and Namratha Appana,
10th International Conference on Computing, Communication and Networking Technologies (ICCCNT),
2019
A Survey on the Performances of Distributed Fiber-Optic Sensors
By Himansu Shekhar Pradhan and P. K. Sahu,
International conference on Microwave, Optical and Communication Engineering,
2015
Brillouin distributed strain sensor performance enhancement employing FourWaRD algorithm
By Himansu Shekhar Pradhan and P. K. Sahu,
12th International Conference on Fiber Optics and Photonics,
2014
Suppression of stimulated Brillouin scattering using Optimization Techniques
By Himansu Shekhar Pradhan and P. K. Sahu,
5th IEEE International Conference on Computers and Devices for Communication (CODEC),
2012
Spontaneous Brillouin Scattering Based Distributed Fiber Optic Temperature Sensor Design and Simulation using Phase Modulation and Optimization Technique
By Himansu Shekhar Pradhan and P. K. Sahu,
Sixth IEEE International Conference on Sensing Technology (ICST),
2012
Book Chapter(s)
Brillouin Distributed Temperature Sensor Using Optical Time Domain Reflectometry Techniques
By Himansu Shekhar Pradhan, P. K. Sahu, D. Ghosh and S. Mahapatra in
Smart Sensors, Measurement and Instrumentation, Fiber Optic Sensors,
Springer International Switzerland,
International,
2017
SNR Enhancement of Brillouin Distributed Strain Sensor using Optimized Receiver
By Himansu Shekhar Pradhan and P. K. Sahu in
Advanced Computing, Networking, and Informatics,
Springer India,
India,
2016
Performance Enhancement of Brillouin Distributed Temperature Sensor Using Optimized Fiber
By P. K. Sahu and Himansu Shekhar Pradhan in
Intelligent Computing, Networking, and Informatics, Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing,
Springer India,
India,
2014
PROJECT / CONSULTANCY
Brillouin scattering mechanism-based DFoS sensors and its mathematical modeling to design and validate the sensors for SHM of aircraft structures
Role:
Principal Investigator
Type: Research
Sponsor: ARDB, DRDO
Project Cost (INR): 5644300
Date of Commencement: 13-08-2025
Duration: 36 Months
Status: Ongoing
Type: Research
Sponsor: ARDB, DRDO
Project Cost (INR): 5644300
Date of Commencement: 13-08-2025
Duration: 36 Months
Status: Ongoing
Performance Improvement of DFOS using signal processing Technique
Role:
Principal Investigator
Type: Research
Sponsor: NIT Warangal
Project Cost (INR): 500000
Date of Commencement: 01-08-2018 Date of Completion: 31-07-2020
Duration: 23 Months
Status: Completed
Type: Research
Sponsor: NIT Warangal
Project Cost (INR): 500000
Date of Commencement: 01-08-2018 Date of Completion: 31-07-2020
Duration: 23 Months
Status: Completed
RESEARCH FELLOWS / PhD STUDENTS
Current PhD Students
BUJUGUNDLA RAVINDER SAHANA
Area of Research:
Fiber-optic based biomedical sensor
Sowmya B
Area of Research:
Spectrum sensing and sharing in next-generation wireless networks
Previous PhD Students
V. Roopa
(2024)
Area of Research:
Block-chain Oriented Deep Learning based Dynamic Spectrum Access for Next Generation Wireless Networks
Vasimalla Yesudasu
(2022)
Area of Research:
Design and Analysis of High-Performance Surface Plasmon Resonance Based Optical Sensor for Biomedical applications
CONFERENCE / WORKSHOP / SYMPOSIUM / SHORT TERM COURSE / FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME
AWARDS AND ACCOLADES
2025
IEEE Senior Member
Editorial Board Member
2023
IETE Fellow
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Member of Departmental Academic Committee (PG) (Continuing from August, 2025)
- PIC Student Competitions and Open Day (ECE Department) (Continuing from August, 2025)
- PIC of Summer Internship Program 2025 (ECE Department) (May, 2025 - July, 2025)
- M.Tech ACS Faculty Advisor (Continuing from July, 2024)
- Committee Member for Fixed Assets and Consumables Verification (September, 2023 - October, 2023)
- Wireless Communication Lab In-charge (Continuing from September, 2023)
- B.Tech III Year Faculty Advisor (July, 2019 - December, 2022)
- Communication Lab In-charge (July, 2018 - September, 2023)
- Ph.D. Program In-Charge (July, 2018 - June, 2019)
Last updated on December 12, 2025