National Institute of Technology Rourkela

राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान राउरकेला

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Research Group
  • Signal Processing
Areas of Interest
  • Signal and Image processing, Machine learning, Radar Signal processing

Ajit Kumar Sahoo
ଅଜିତ କୁମାର ସାହୁ | अजीत कुमार साहू Associate Professor, Electronics and Communication Engineering

ajitsahoo@nitrkl.ac.in

0661 - 246 2461

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INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY (IP)

51

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SPONSORED PROJECTS

10

DOCTORAL STUDENTS

5

CONTINUING EDUCATION

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Ajit Kumar Sahoo

Associate Professor

Electronics and Communication Engineering

Room Number: EC-202

Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Sundargarh, Odisha, India - 769008

Ph.D. (NIT Rourkela)

Implementation of Infrared Image Super Resolution Algorithms for Video Data Analysis DRDO
  • Principal Investigator
  • 24
  • Running   Sponsored
Design and development of Software Defined Radio (SDR) based Telemetry, Tele-command and Tracking Processor (TTCP) ISRO
  • Co-Investigator
  • 24
  • Completed   Sponsored
Development of ground penetrating radar for detection of subsurface objects. SERB
  • Co-Investigator
  • 36
  • Completed   Sponsored

S. Roy, A. K. Sahoo, and D. P. Acharya,"AN INNOVATIVE FAST ORTHOGONAL MATCHING PURSUIT ALGORITHM AND ITS EFFICIENT RECONFIGURABLE ARCHITECTURE.",IN 550712, Granted to NIT Rourkela, 2024       << Patent >>

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Total Publications: 51
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S. Baraha, S. Vg, B. S. Kumar, and A. K. Sahoo,"MARIS-Net: A multi-scale attention-guided and contour-refined framework for precise ship detection in SAR imagery", Measurement, vol.261, Elseveir 2026, 10.1016/j.measurement.2025.119918       Article

B. S. Kumar, S. Baraha, A. K. Sahoo, and S. Maiti,"Enhancing subsurface exploration: a comprehensive review of advanced clutter removal techniques for ground penetrating radar imaging", Measurement, vol.239, Elseveir 2025, 10.1016/j.measurement.2024.115432       Article

A. Rauta and A. K. Sahoo,"Deep Learning Based Super Resolution Techniques on Infrared Images", in 2025 International Conference on Advanced Computing Technologies (ICoACT), pp.1-5, IEEE, Sivalasi, India 2025, 10.1109/ICoACT63339.2025.11004764       Inproceedings

A. Rauta and A. K. Sahoo,"Deep learning based super resolution techniques on videos", in 2025 3rd International Conference on Inventive Computing and Informatics (ICICI), pp.917-922, IEEE, Bengaluru, India 2025, 10.1109/ICICI65870.2025.11069708       Inproceedings

B. S. Kumar, S. Baraha, A. K. Sahoo, and S. Maiti,"Enhancing subsurface exploration: A comprehensive review of advanced clutter removal techniques for ground penetrating radar imaging measurement", Measurement, vol.239, Elsevier 2025, 10.1016/j.measurement.2024.115432       Article

National conference on Intelligent Systems, IoT, and Wireless Communication for the Society (IIWCS-2024) Electronics and Communication Engineering (Conference)
IoT and Machine Intelligence for Industry 4.0 Electronics and Communication Engineering (Workshop)
Data Science and Predictive Analytics for Industry 4.0 Electronics and Communication Engineering (Short-term Course)
  • Co-Coordinator
  • 27 Sep 2022 - 01 Oct 2022
  • Brochure
Professional Development Programme On IoT & Machine Intelligence For Industry 4.0 Electronics and Communication Engineering (Short-term Course)
Advanced Digital Signal Processing Electronics and Communication Engineering (Short-term Course)

  • EC1000 : Basic Electronics Engineering {Theory}
  • EC200 : Fundamentals of Communication Systems {Theory}
  • EC2601 : Signals and Systems {Theory}
  • EC332 : Electronic Instrumentation {Theory}
  • EC341 : Digital Signal Processing {Theory}
  • EC3601 : Digital Signal Processing {Theory}
  • EC3608 : Neural Networks and Deep Learning {Theory}
  • EC440 : Soft Computing Techniques {Theory}
  • EC442 : Advanced Techniques in Digital Signal Processing {Theory}
  • EC446 : Adaptive Signal Processing {Theory}
  • EC450 : Fundamentals of Digital Image Processing {Theory}
  • EC642 : Advanced Techniques in Digital Signal Processing {Theory}
  • EC646 : Adaptive Signal Processing {Theory}
  • EC651 : Digital Filter Design {Theory}
  • EC6604 : Machine Intelligence {Theory}
  • EC6618 : Optimization Techniques {Theory}
  • EC270 : Basic Electronics Laboratory {Practical}
  • EC2700 : Basic Electronics Laboratory {Practical}
  • EC2710 : System Modelling and Design Laboratory {Practical}
  • EC274 : Analog Electronics Laboratory {Practical}
  • EC3705 : Digital Signal Processing Laboratory {Practical}
  • EC375 : DSP Laboratory {Practical}
  • EC377 : Electronics Design Laboratory {Practical}
  • EC390 : Special Laboratory in Electronics and Communication Engineering-II {Practical}
  • EC4701 : Soft Computing Laboratory {Practical}
  • EC671 : Digital Signal Processing Laboratory {Practical}
  • EC672 : Advanced Techniques in DSP Laboratory {Practical}
  • EC674 : Soft Computing Laboratory {Practical}
  • EC777 : Digital Filter Design Laboratory {Practical}
  • EC778 : Adaptive Signal Processing Laboratory {Practical}
  • EC778 : Adaptive Signal Processing Laoratory {Practical}

Ph.D. Students [8]
Development of Learning Based Techniques for Clutter Mitigation and Object Classification in Ground Penetrating Radar
Buddepu Santhosh Kumar
Enrolled: Jul 2019
Graduated :  Mar 2026
Supervisor
Development of Efficient Speckle Suppression Algorithms for SAR Images
Satyakam Baraha
Enrolled: Jan 2018
Graduated :  Sep 2023
Supervisor
VLSI Circuits for Orthogonal Matching Pursuit Algorithm with Performance Trade-offs
Shirshendu Roy
Enrolled: Jul 2016
Graduated :  Sep 2021
Co-Supervisor
Robust Non-Parametric Diffusion Strategies over Distributed Adaptive Networks and Their Applications
Modalavalasa Sowjanya
Enrolled: Jan 2016
Graduated :  Jul 2021
Co-Supervisor
Distributed Strategies for Nonlinear System Identification
Saurav Gupta
Enrolled: Jan 2015
Graduated :  Dec 2019
Supervisor
Development of Robust Distributed Diffusion Strategies for Adaptive Network
Sananda Kumar
Enrolled: Jul 2012
Graduated :  Jan 2017
Supervisor
Signal and Image Processing
Soumya Ranjan Sahu
Enrolled: Jul 2023
Continuing
Supervisor
RADAR signal Processing
Sangeeta Tarai
Enrolled: Jan 2020
Continuing
Supervisor
Executive Ph.D. Students [2]
Infrared Image Super Resolution
Prasant Kumar Dash
Enrolled: Oct 2020
Continuing
Supervisor
SIGNAL PROCESSING
Guntuboina Radha Kumari
Enrolled: Sep 2020
Continuing
Supervisor
M.Tech by Research Students [1]
SIGNAL AND IMAGE PROCESSING
Saswat Suvam Kumar
Continuing
Supervisor

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