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: Basantpur Name: Abhishek Thapar University

Teh: Sarkaghat Father Name: Hem Raj Department of Electronics and
Distt: Mandi DOB: 24 March 1984 Communication Engineering
Himachal Pradesh abhithakur25@gmail.com abhishek@thapar.edu
Pin Code:175042 Phone: 09418118402 Mobile: 09878388084

Abhishek, Diploma from C-DAC (Computer Programming), BE

(Electronics), MBA (IT), M. Tech. (ECE), Pursuing Ph.D. (Speech,
Image and Video Processing)

Education:
Aug 2016 – Jul 2019 Thapar University (Reg. No. 901606003) First
Pursuing Ph. D., Electronics and (73.60 %)
communication
Patiala, Punjab, India
Aug 2009 – Jul 2011 Punjab Technical University First
MTech, Electronics and communication (68.30 %)
Ropar, India

Jul 2008 – Jul 2010 Symbiosis Distance Learning First

PGDIT, I.T. (60 %)
Pune, India

Apr 2008 Shivaji University First

B.E.(Electronics), Speech Processing (63.63 %)
Kolhapur, India

Research Experience: (2.5 Years); Teaching Experience: (6.5 Years)

Aug 2016 – present PhD Student
Thapar University, Department of Electronics and Communication
Engineering, Patiāla, India
Jul 2011 – Aug 2016 Assistant professor
Indo Global Colleges, 5 years
Jan 2011 – Jun 2011 Assistant professor
Mit banni hamirpur, Electronics and communication
Aug 2009 – Jul 2011 Master's Student
Punjab Technical University, Master of Technology
Jalandhar, India

Jun 2008 – Apr 2009 Lecturer

Govt polytechnic pune maharastra, Electronics and communication
Co-Curricular Activities:
 Participated in P.T.U. faculty development program for technical teachers, from 14 July, 2014 to 18
July, 2014 held at Indo Global Colleges of Engineering, Abhipur.
 Associated with “Retailers Association's Skill Council of India” as an Assistant Professor to provide
Retail training.
 Associated with “international Journal of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (IJEEE)” as a
reviewer.
 Participated in faculty training program on “NuMicro ARM Cortex-M0 and its Applications” from
January 22-23, 2014 held at “UIET, Punjab University, Chandigarh.
 Participated in P.T.U. faculty development program for technical teachers, from 18 June, 2012 to 22
June, 2012 held at Indo Global Colleges of Engineering, Abhipur.
 Participated in “MISSION 10X” WIPRO faculty development program, from 22 May, 2012 to 25 May,
2012 held at Indo Global Colleges of Engineering, Abhipur.
 Participated in “41” ISTE Section faculty convention on 29” November, 2011 held at Indo Global
Colleges of Engineering, Abhipur.
 Participated in “Patent Awareness” workshop on 14 th Dec. 2011 organized by IGCE, Abhipur in
association with Patent Information Centre, Punjab State Council for Science and Technology.
 Participated in University Level Workshop “Linux & open source technologies” on 11 th and 12th
September 2007 held at WALCHAND College of ENGG Sangli, MH.
 Participated in Network Security Workshop on 7th to 9th March 2008 held at DR. J.J.M.C.O.E.
Jaysingpur, MH.
 Completed training at “BSNL Pathankot”, 13 to 30 December, 2006.

Projects and Computer Courses:

M. Tech Project B.E. Major Project B.E. Mini Project Diploma Course J2EE Course
Project: Design of Project: Solo Project: Rain Timer Institute: CDAC Institute: SEED
Matlab Based ASR Controller Duration: 6 Months Languages: Pune MH
Duration: 6 Months Duration:12 Months Tools used: Timer, Oracle 8.0, Visual Languages:
Tools used: Matlab Tools used: Dragon Rain Sensor, Seven Basic6.0, Java 1.4 J2EE 1.4
7.5, MC-89C52, Software, VB 6.0, segment display, Duration: 6 Months Duration: 2 M
and RF 433 MHZ. MC-89C52 A to D converter. Grade: A+ Grade: B+

Statistics:
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Abhishek_Thakur2 https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=-Wjrcz4AAAAJ&hl=en

RG Score 5.45

Publications 43 Citation indices All

Reads 23,417 Citations 101
Citations 77 h-index 6
Skills & Activities:
Skills C, C++, Visual Basic, MATLAB, Keil, SPSS

Languages English, Hindi

Publication Highlights: Book Publications

Abhishek Thakur: DIGITAL COMMUNICATION SYSTEM. August 2015 edited by LORDS, 08/2015;
LORDS PUBLICATIONS., ISBN: 978-93-81184-78-3

Abhishek Thakur: MICROPROCESSORS and MICROCONTROLLERS. August 2015 edited by LORDS,

08/2015; LORDS PUBLICATIONS., ISBN: 978-93-81184-88-2

Abhishek Thakur: REFRESHER ON MICROPROCESSOR and Assembly Language Programming. February

2015 edited by Sunshine Computers, 02/2015; LORDS PUBLICATIONS., ISBN: 978-93-81184-83-7

Abhishek Thakur: COMPUTER NETWORKS. August 2014 edited by LORDS, 08/2014; LORDS
PUBLICATIONS., ISBN: 978-93-83747-02-3

Journal Publications:
Abhishek Thakur, Neeru Jindal: Geometrical Attack Classification using DCNN and Forgery Localization using
Machine Learning.

Abhishek Thakur, Neeru Jindal: Image forensics using color illumination, block and key point based approach.
Multimedia Tools and Applications 04/2018; 77(3)., DOI:10.1007/s11042-018-5836-5

Amandeep Batth, Hardeep Singh Saini, Abhishek Thakur, Rajesh Ku: Ameliorating the Performance of a
Planar Inverted F Antenna by Minimization of Losses. Progress In Electromagnetics Research M
05/2017; Vol. 56(2017):121–131., DOI:10.2528/PIERM16112903

Avtar Singh, Rajesh Kumar, Hardeep Singh Saini, Amit Kumar, Abhishek Thakur: Magnetodielectric
Properties of Multiferroic Composite Films.

Abhishek Thakur: MINUTIAE EXTRACTION AND RECOGNITION OF FINGER PRINT.

Abhishek Thakur, Rajesh Kumar, Amandeep Bath, Jitender Sharma: Improved Segmentation Technique for
Enhancement of Biomedical Images.

Rahul, Abhishek Thakur, Jitender Sharma: PAPR AND COMPLEXITY IMPROVEMENT IN OFDM WITH
PTS AND SLM TECHNIQUE USING ACO-REVIEW.

Nitant Sabharwal, Rajesh Kumar, Jitender Sharma, Abhishek Thakur: THE ROLE OF LOW COST
WIRELESS AUTOMATIC WEATHER MONITORING SYSTEM 1.

Abhishek Thakur, Rajesh Kumar, Amandeep Bath, Jitender Sharma: Automatic Control of Instruments Using
Efficient Speech Recognition Algorithm.

Nitant Sabharwal, Rajesh Kumar, Abhishek Thakur, Jitender Sharma: A LOW COST ZIGBEE BASED
AUTOMATIC WIRELESS WEATHER STATION WITH GUI AND WEB HOSTING FACILITY 1.

Amandeep Bath, Abhishek Thakur, Jitender Sharma, Prof Basudeo Prasad: Analyzing the Different
Parameters of Dipole Antenna.

Abhishek Thakur: Effect on Channel Capacity of Multi-User MIMO System in Crowded Area.
Abhishek Thakur, Amandeep Bath, Jitender Sharma: Design of Selective Encryption Scheme using Matlab.

Abhishek Thakur, Rajesh Kumar, Amandeep Bath, Jitender Sharma: DESIGN OF IMAGE COMPRESSION
ALGORITHM USING MATLAB.

Abhishek Thakur: Study of Different Techniques to Design Ultra Wideband Antenna.

Amandeep Bath, Abhishek Thakur, Jitender Sharma, Basudeo Prasad: DESIGN OF A RECTANGULAR
PATCH ANTENNA.

Abhishek Thakur, Rajesh Kumar, Naveen Kumar: Automatic Speech Recognition System for Hindi Utterances
with Regional Indian Accents: A Review.

Naveen Kumar, Abhishek Thakur, Jitender Sharma: Study of Planar Inverted-F Antenna (PIFA) for Mobile
Devices.

Abhishek Thakur: Design of Hindi Key Word Recognition System for Home Automation System Using MFCC
and DTW.

Er Abhishek Thakur, Assistant Neeru, Singla: Design of Matlab-Based Automatic Speaker Recognition and
Control System.

Conference Proceedings:
Abhishek Thakur, Neeru Jindal: Passive Image Forgery Classification and Geometrical Attack Localization on
Big Data using Machine Learning. International Conference on Intelligent Machines, Baba Farid
College of Engineering and Technology, Bathinda, INDIA; 03/2019

Abhishek Thakur, Neeru Jindal: Machine Learning based Saliency Algorithm for Image forgery Classification
and Localization. FIRST INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SECURE CYBER COMPUTING
AND COMMUNICATIONS, Department of Computer Science & Engineering Dr B R Ambedkar
National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar (Punjab) India; 12/2018

Ajay Kaliraman, Abhishek Thakur, Hardeep Singh Saini, Rajesh Kumar, Naveen Kumar: Speech
Enhancement by End Point Detection and Signal Subspace Method. 1st IEEE International Conference on
Power Electronics, Intelligent Control and Energy Systems, New Delhi, India; 07/2016

Hardeep Singh Saini, Naveen Kumar, Abhishek Thakur, Rajesh Kumar, Akhil Sharma: A Small Size
Wideband Planar Inverted-F Antenna For USB Dongle Devices. 1st IEEE International Conference on
Power Electronics, Intelligent Control and Energy Systems, New Delhi, India; 07/2016

Aman Gupta, Abhishek Thakur, Hardeep Singh Saini, Rajesh Kumar, Naveen Kumar: H-IECBR: HBO
based-Improved Energy Efficient Chain Based Routing protocol in WSN. 1st IEEE International
Conference on Power Electronics, Intelligent Control and Energy Systems, New Delhi, India;
07/2016

Surender Rana, Hardeep Singh Saini, Rajesh Kumar, Naveen Kumar, Abhishek Thakur: A Wideband Planar
inverted F Antenna for Wireless Communication Devices. 2nd IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
ON ADVANCES IN COMPUTING, COMMUNICATION & AUTOMATION (ICACCA 2016),
Dehradun, India; 04/2016

Naveen Kumar, Hardeep Singh Saini, Abhishek Thakur, Rajesh Kumar, Gourav Chehal: A small patch
antenna for UHF RFID reader devices. 2nd IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ADVANCES
 IN COMPUTING, COMMUNICATION & AUTOMATION (ICACCA 2016), Dehradun, India;
04/2016

Naveen Kumar, Hardeep Singh Saini, Abhishek Thakur, Rajesh Kumar, Akhil Sharma: A parametric
analysis of small Planar Inverted-F Antenna (PIFA) for USB dongle applications. 3rd IEEE International
Conference on Signal Processing and Integrated Networks (SPIN-2016), Noida, India; 02/2016

Hardeep Singh Saini, Abhishek Thakur, Satinderpal Ahuja, Naveen Kumar, Nitant Sabharwal: Arduino
Based Automatic Wireless Weather Station with Remote Graphical Application and Alerts. 3rd IEEE
International Conference on Signal Processing and Integrated Networks (SPIN-2016), Noida, India;
02/2016

Hardeep Singh Saini, Naveen Kumar, Abhishek Thakur, Rajesh Kumar, Amandeep Kaur: A Parametric
Analysis of Ground Slotted Patch Antenna for X-Band Applications. 3rd IEEE International Conference
on Signal Processing and Integrated Networks (SPIN-2016), Noida, India; 02/2016

Maninder Singh, Varun Marwaha, Abhishek Thakur, Hardeep Singh Saini, Naveen Kumar: Design of a low
return loss Planar Inverted F Antenna (PIFA) for 4G & WLAN applications loaded with Metamaterial lens.
3rd IEEE International Conference on Signal Processing and Integrated Networks (SPIN-2016),
Noida, India; 02/2016

Abhishek Thakur: Incorporating a four wheel Robotic System operational at an abode on the sensory enunciations
using EPD, MFCC and DTW. DTU IEEE Conferance; 01/2016

Hardeep Singh Saini, Amanpreet Kaur, Abhishek Thakur, Naveen Kumar, Rajesh Kumar: Compact
Multiband Ground Slotted Patch Antenna for X-Band Applications. 2nd IEEE International Conference
on Recent Advances in Engineering and Computational Sciences (RAECS 2015), Chandigarh;
12/2015

Amandeep Bath, Abhishek Thakur, Naveen Kumar, Jitender Sharma: Study of Wideband & Narrowband
Antenna. International Conference on Emerging Trends in Engineering and Management (ICETE
2013), Punjab; 11/2013

Abhishek Thakur: “Image De-noising for Gaussian Noise Reduction in Bionics using DWT Technique”. National
Conference ASSDC National Conference ASSDC and published in IJECT, Mohali Punjab; 06/1984

Thesis:
Ajay Kaliraman, Abhishek Thakur: SPEECH ENHANCEMENT USING END POINT DETECTION AND
SUB-SPACE METHOD. 06/2016, Degree: MASTER OF TECHNOLOGY, Supervisor: Abhishek
Thakur

Surinder KumarRana, Abhishek Thakur: A WIDEBAND PLANAR INVERTED F ANTENNA FOR

WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICES. 05/2016, Degree: MASTER OF TECHNOLOGY,
Supervisor: Abhishek Thakur

Ramandeep Kaur, Abhishek Thakur: ENHANCED STEGANOGRAPHIC METHOD USING LSB, PARITY
AND SPREAD SPECTRUM TECHNIQUE FOR AUDIO SIGNALS. 10/2014, Degree: MASTER OF
TECHNOLOGY, Supervisor: Mr. Abhishek Thakur
Nitant Sabharwal, Abhishek Thakur, Rajesh Kumar: A LOW COST ZIGBEE BASED AUTOMATIC
WIRELESS WEATHER STATION WITH GUI AND WEB HOSTING FACILITY. 07/2014, Degree:
MASTER OF TECHNOLOGY, Supervisor: Abhishek Thakur

Abhishek Thakur: DESIGN OF HOME AUTOMATION SYSTEM AND MATLAB BASED HINDI KEY
WORD SPEECH RECOGNITION USING EPD, MFCC AND DTW. 2/2012, Degree: MASTER OF
TECHNOLOGY, Supervisor: Neeru Jindal

Declaration:
I hereby declare that all statements made herein are true to the best of my knowledge and I bear the

responsibility for the correctness of the above mentioned particulars.