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Soumyajit Poddar

About


Dr. Soumyajit Poddar is working with Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering Department, IIEST, Shibpur since July, 2025. He received the bachelor’s degree in electronics and communication engineering from VTU, Karnataka, in 2009, the master’s degree in VLSI Design from CU, Kolkata, in 2011 and the PhD degree in VLSI Design from IIEST, Shibpur, in 2016. Before joining IIEST, he was working as consultant in Electrolab, Kolkata. He was previously working as an Assistant Professor in the electronics and communication Department, IIIT, Guwahati, Assam from 2016-2022. His research interests include Embedded Systems, VLSI architectures, Machine Learning and Photonics.

Academic Qualifications


Ph.D. (VLSI) 
Dissertation: Design and Evaluation of Photonic Networks on Chip for Many-core Architectures,
IIEST Shibpur, Howrah

M. Tech. (VLSI Design) 
Dissertation: An Open Platform for VLSI CAD
Department of Radio Physics and Electronics, Rajabazar Science College, Kolkata

B. Tech. (Electronics and Communication Engineering),
RV College of Engineering, Bangalore

Research Statement


His research interests include Embedded Systems, VLSI architectures, Machine Learning and Photonics.

Latest Publications


  • 1 A. A. Shaikh, A. K. Mukhopadhyay, Soumyajit Poddar and S. Samui, Toward Robust and Accurate Myoelectric Controller Design Based on Multiobjective Optimization Using Evolutionary Computation, 24, 6418-6429, IEEE Sensors Journal, 2024
  • 2 A. Hazarika, N. Choudhury and Soumyajit Poddar, “Approximate Vedic Multiplier Architecture for Efficient CNN Acceleration on Embedded Devices, Approximate Vedic Multiplier Architecture for Efficient CNN Acceleration on Embedded Devices,, roximate, , 2024
  • 3 A. Hazarika, N. Choudhury and Soumyajit Poddar, “Approximate Vedic Multiplier Architecture for Efficient CNN Acceleration on Embedded Devices, Approximate Vedic Multiplier Architecture for Efficient CNN Acceleration on Embedded Devices,, roximate, , 2024
  • 4 A. A. Shaikh, A. K. Mukhopadhyay, Soumyajit Poddar and S. Samui, Toward Robust and Accurate Myoelectric Controller Design Based on Multiobjective Optimization Using Evolutionary Computation, 24, 6418-6429, IEEE Sensors Journal, 2024
  • 5 A. Hazarika, N. Choudhury and Soumyajit Poddar, “Approximate Vedic Multiplier Architecture for Efficient CNN Acceleration on Embedded Devices, Approximate Vedic Multiplier Architecture for Efficient CNN Acceleration on Embedded Devices,, roximate, , 2024
  • 6 A. Hazarika, N. Choudhury and Soumyajit Poddar, “Approximate Vedic Multiplier Architecture for Efficient CNN Acceleration on Embedded Devices, Approximate Vedic Multiplier Architecture for Efficient CNN Acceleration on Embedded Devices,, roximate, , 2024
  • 7 A. Thomas K, Soumyajit Poddar and H.K. Mondal, ?A CNN Hardware Accelerator Using Triangle based Convolution, 18, 1-23, ACM Journal on Emerging Technologies in Computing Systems (JETC), 2022
  • 8 B Purkayastha, Anakhi Hazarika, Amal Thomas K, Soumyajit Poddar, “Cardiac Anomaly Detection us, Cardiac Anomaly Detection using Embedded Attractors Reconstructed from Multichannel ECG,, , 2022
  • 9 B Purkayastha, Anakhi Hazarika, Amal Thomas K, Soumyajit Poddar, “Cardiac Anomaly Detection us, Cardiac Anomaly Detection using Embedded Attractors Reconstructed from Multichannel ECG,, , 2022
  • 10 A. Thomas K, Soumyajit Poddar and H.K. Mondal, ?A CNN Hardware Accelerator Using Triangle based Convolution, 18, 1-23, ACM Journal on Emerging Technologies in Computing Systems (JETC), 2022
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    Publications


    1 A. A. Shaikh, A. K. Mukhopadhyay, Soumyajit Poddar and S. Samui, Toward Robust and Accurate Myoelectric Controller Design Based on Multiobjective Optimization Using Evolutionary Computation, 24, 6418-6429, IEEE Sensors Journal, 2024 2 A. A. Shaikh, A. K. Mukhopadhyay, Soumyajit Poddar and S. Samui, Toward Robust and Accurate Myoelectric Controller Design Based on Multiobjective Optimization Using Evolutionary Computation, 24, 6418-6429, IEEE Sensors Journal, 2024 3 A. Thomas K, Soumyajit Poddar and H.K. Mondal, ?A CNN Hardware Accelerator Using Triangle based Convolution, 18, 1-23, ACM Journal on Emerging Technologies in Computing Systems (JETC), 2022 4 A. Thomas K, Soumyajit Poddar and H.K. Mondal, ?A CNN Hardware Accelerator Using Triangle based Convolution, 18, 1-23, ACM Journal on Emerging Technologies in Computing Systems (JETC), 2022 5 A. Thomas K, Soumyajit Poddar and H.K. Mondal, , ution, 1-23, ACM Journal on Emerging Technologies in Computing Systems (JETC), 2022 6 P. Maji, H. K. Mondal, A. P. Roy, Soumyajit Poddar and S. P. Mohanty, ?iKardo: An Intelligent ECG Device for Automatic Critical Beat Identification for Smart Healthcare, 67, 235-243, IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics, 2021 7 Anakhi Hazarika, Soumyajit Poddar, Moustafa M. Nasralla, Hafizur Rahaman., ?Area and energy efficient shift and accumulator unit for object detection in IoT applications, 61, 795-809, ?Elsevier Alexandria Engineering Journal, 2021 8 Anakhi Hazarika, Soumyajit Poddar, Hafizur Rahaman, High Performance Kernel Architecture for Convolutional Neural Network Acceleration, 30, ?2150266, ?World Scientific Journal of Circuits, Systems and Computers, 2021 9 P. Maji, H. K. Mondal, A. P. Roy, Soumyajit Poddar and S. P. Mohanty, ?iKardo: An Intelligent ECG Device for Automatic Critical Beat Identification for Smart Healthcare, 67, 235-243, IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics, 2021 10 Anakhi Hazarika, Soumyajit Poddar, Moustafa M. Nasralla, Hafizur Rahaman., ?Area and energy efficient shift and accumulator unit for object detection in IoT applications, 61, 795-809, ?Elsevier Alexandria Engineering Journal, 2021 11 Anakhi Hazarika, Soumyajit Poddar, Hafizur Rahaman, High Performance Kernel Architecture for Convolutional Neural Network Acceleration, 30, ?2150266, ?World Scientific Journal of Circuits, Systems and Computers, 2021 12 P. Maji, H. K. Mondal, A. P. Roy, Soumyajit Poddar and S. P. Mohanty, ?iKardo: An Intelligent ECG Device for Automatic Critical Beat Identification for Smart Healthcare, 67, 235-243, IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics, 2021 13 Anakhi Hazarika, Soumyajit Poddar, Moustafa M. Nasralla, Hafizur Rahaman., ?Area and energy efficient shift and accumulator unit for object detection in IoT applications, 61, 795-809, ?Elsevier Alexandria Engineering Journal, 2021 14 Anakhi Hazarika, Soumyajit Poddar, Hafizur Rahaman, High Performance Kernel Architecture for Convolutional Neural Network Acceleration, 30, ?2150266, ?World Scientific Journal of Circuits, Systems and Computers, 2021 15 P. Maji, H. K. Mondal, A. P. Roy, Soumyajit Poddar and S. P. Mohanty, , 67, 235-243, IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics, 2021 16 Anakhi Hazarika, Soumyajit Poddar, Moustafa M. Nasralla, Hafizur Rahaman., , lications, IoT applications, 2021 17 Anakhi Hazarika, Soumyajit Poddar, Hafizur Rahaman. “High Performance Kernel Architecture for Convolutional Neural Network Acceleration, High Performance Kernel Architecture for Convolutional Neural Network Acceleration, utional, , 2021 18 Anakhi Hazarika, Soumyajit Poddar, Hafizur Rahaman, Survey on memory management techniques in heterogeneous computing systems, 14, 47-60, ?IET Computers & Digital Techniques, 2019 19 Anakhi Hazarika, Soumyajit Poddar, Hafizur Rahaman, Survey on memory management techniques in heterogeneous computing systems, 14, 47-60, ?IET Computers & Digital Techniques, 2019 20 Anakhi Hazarika, Soumyajit Poddar, Hafizur Rahaman, Survey on memory management techniques in heterogeneous computing systems, 14, 47-60, ?IET Computers & Digital Techniques, 2019 21 Anakhi Hazarika, Soumyajit Poddar, Hafizur Rahaman, “Survey on memory management techniques, Survey on memory management techniques in heterogeneous computing systems, ume, heterogeneous computing systems”, 2019 22 Soumyajit Poddar, Prasun Ghosal and Hafizur Rahaman, Design of a High-Performance CDMA-Based Broadcast-Free Photonic Multi-Core Network on Chip, 15, 2:1-2:30, ?ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems, 2016 23 Soumyajit Poddar, Prasun Ghosal and Hafizur Rahaman, Design of a High-Performance CDMA-Based Broadcast-Free Photonic Multi-Core Network on Chip, 15, 2:1-2:30, ?ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems, 2016 24 Soumyajit Poddar, Prasun Ghosal and Hafizur Rahaman, Design of a High-Performance CDMA-Based Broadcast-Free Photonic Multi-Core Network on Chip, 15, 2:1-2:30, ?ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems, 2016 25 Soumyajit Poddar, Prasun Ghosal and Hafizur Rahaman, “Design of a High-Performance CDMA-Based Broadcast-Free Photonic Multi-Core Network on Chip, Design of a High-Performance CDMA-Based Broadcast-Free Photonic Multi-Core Network on Chip, ume, , 2016
    1 A. Hazarika, N. Choudhury and Soumyajit Poddar, “Approximate Vedic Multiplier Architecture for Efficient CNN Acceleration on Embedded Devices, Approximate Vedic Multiplier Architecture for Efficient CNN Acceleration on Embedded Devices,, roximate, , 2024 2 A. Hazarika, N. Choudhury and Soumyajit Poddar, “Approximate Vedic Multiplier Architecture for Efficient CNN Acceleration on Embedded Devices, Approximate Vedic Multiplier Architecture for Efficient CNN Acceleration on Embedded Devices,, roximate, , 2024 3 A. Hazarika, N. Choudhury and Soumyajit Poddar, “Approximate Vedic Multiplier Architecture for Efficient CNN Acceleration on Embedded Devices, Approximate Vedic Multiplier Architecture for Efficient CNN Acceleration on Embedded Devices,, roximate, , 2024 4 A. Hazarika, N. Choudhury and Soumyajit Poddar, “Approximate Vedic Multiplier Architecture for Efficient CNN Acceleration on Embedded Devices, Approximate Vedic Multiplier Architecture for Efficient CNN Acceleration on Embedded Devices,, roximate, , 2024
  • 5 B Purkayastha, Anakhi Hazarika, Amal Thomas K, Soumyajit Poddar, “Cardiac Anomaly Detection us, Cardiac Anomaly Detection using Embedded Attractors Reconstructed from Multichannel ECG,, , 2022
  • 6 B Purkayastha, Anakhi Hazarika, Amal Thomas K, Soumyajit Poddar, “Cardiac Anomaly Detection us, Cardiac Anomaly Detection using Embedded Attractors Reconstructed from Multichannel ECG,, , 2022
  • 7 B Purkayastha, Anakhi Hazarika, Amal Thomas K, Soumyajit Poddar, “Cardiac Anomaly Detection us, Cardiac Anomaly Detection using Embedded Attractors Reconstructed from Multichannel ECG,, , 2022
  • 8 B Purkayastha, Anakhi Hazarika, Amal Thomas K, Soumyajit Poddar, “Cardiac Anomaly Detection us, Cardiac Anomaly Detection using Embedded Attractors Reconstructed from Multichannel ECG,, , 2022
  • 9 A Sarkar, R Bhattacharjya, A Goswami, Soumyajit Poddar, “SEAMBA: A Semi-Approximate Multiplier us, SEAMBA: A Semi-Approximate Multiplier using Block-Based Approach and Rounding,, roximate, , 2021
  • 10 A Sarkar, R Bhattacharjya, A Goswami, Soumyajit Poddar, “SEAMBA: A Semi-Approximate Multiplier us, SEAMBA: A Semi-Approximate Multiplier using Block-Based Approach and Rounding,, roximate, , 2021
  • 11 A Sarkar, R Bhattacharjya, A Goswami, Soumyajit Poddar, “SEAMBA: A Semi-Approximate Multiplier us, SEAMBA: A Semi-Approximate Multiplier using Block-Based Approach and Rounding,, roximate, , 2021
  • 12 A Sarkar, R Bhattacharjya, A Goswami, Soumyajit Poddar, “SEAMBA: A Semi-Approximate Multiplier us, SEAMBA: A Semi-Approximate Multiplier using Block-Based Approach and Rounding,, roximate, , 2021
  • 13 AK Mukhopadhyay, Soumyajit Poddar, S Samui, “Forearm Orientation Invariant Analysis for Surface Myoelectric Pattern Recognition, Forearm Orientation Invariant Analysis for Surface Myoelectric Pattern Recognition,, , 2020
  • 14 Soumyajit Poddar, Amal Thomas K, Gaurav Kumar, “Design of Hardware Accelerators for Fractal based Mach, Design of Hardware Accelerators for Fractal based Machine Learning Applications,, lications, , 2020
  • 15 SP Kaarmukilan, Soumyajit Poddar, H Rahaman, “FPGA based Structural Radial Basis Function Neural Network with Hybrid Optimization for Neural Activity, FPGA based Structural Radial Basis Function Neural Network with Hybrid Optimization for Neural Activity,, , 2020
  • 16 AK Mukhopadhyay, Soumyajit Poddar, S Samui, “Forearm Orientation Invariant Analysis for Surface Myoelectric Pattern Recognition, Forearm Orientation Invariant Analysis for Surface Myoelectric Pattern Recognition,, , 2020
  • 17 Soumyajit Poddar, Amal Thomas K, Gaurav Kumar, “Design of Hardware Accelerators for Fractal based Mach, Design of Hardware Accelerators for Fractal based Machine Learning Applications,, lications, , 2020
  • 18 SP Kaarmukilan, Soumyajit Poddar, H Rahaman, “FPGA based Structural Radial Basis Function Neural Network with Hybrid Optimization for Neural Activity, FPGA based Structural Radial Basis Function Neural Network with Hybrid Optimization for Neural Activity,, , 2020
  • 19 AK Mukhopadhyay, Soumyajit Poddar, S Samui, “Forearm Orientation Invariant Analysis for Surface Myoelectric Pattern Recognition, Forearm Orientation Invariant Analysis for Surface Myoelectric Pattern Recognition,, , 2020
  • 20 Soumyajit Poddar, Amal Thomas K, Gaurav Kumar, “Design of Hardware Accelerators for Fractal based Mach, Design of Hardware Accelerators for Fractal based Machine Learning Applications,, lications, , 2020
  • 21 SP Kaarmukilan, Soumyajit Poddar, H Rahaman, “FPGA based Structural Radial Basis Function Neural Network with Hybrid Optimization for Neural Activity, FPGA based Structural Radial Basis Function Neural Network with Hybrid Optimization for Neural Activity,, , 2020
  • 22 AK Mukhopadhyay, Soumyajit Poddar, S Samui, “Forearm Orientation Invariant Analysis for Surface Myoelectric Pattern Recognition, Forearm Orientation Invariant Analysis for Surface Myoelectric Pattern Recognition,, , 2020
  • 23 Soumyajit Poddar, Amal Thomas K, Gaurav Kumar, “Design of Hardware Accelerators for Fractal based Mach, Design of Hardware Accelerators for Fractal based Machine Learning Applications,, lications, , 2020
  • 24 SP Kaarmukilan, Soumyajit Poddar, H Rahaman, “FPGA based Structural Radial Basis Function Neural Network with Hybrid Optimization for Neural Activity, FPGA based Structural Radial Basis Function Neural Network with Hybrid Optimization for Neural Activity,, , 2020
  • 25 Soumyajit Poddar, “Silicon Photonic Interconnect for High Performance Multicore Processors and Hardware Accelerators, Silicon Photonic Interconnect for High Performance Multicore Processors and Hardware Accelerators,, , 2018
  • 26 Soumyajit Poddar, “Silicon Photonic Interconnect for High Performance Multicore Processors and Hardware Accelerators, Silicon Photonic Interconnect for High Performance Multicore Processors and Hardware Accelerators,, , 2018
  • 27 Soumyajit Poddar, “Silicon Photonic Interconnect for High Performance Multicore Processors and Hardware Accelerators, Silicon Photonic Interconnect for High Performance Multicore Processors and Hardware Accelerators,, , 2018
  • 28 Soumyajit Poddar, “Silicon Photonic Interconnect for High Performance Multicore Processors and Hardware Accelerators, Silicon Photonic Interconnect for High Performance Multicore Processors and Hardware Accelerators,, , 2018
  • Patents


    # Patents Year
    1 PHOTONIC INTER PROCESSOR COMMUNICATION BUS FOR DATA TRANSFER IN HOMOGENEOUS MULTICORE HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING SYSTEMS 2024
    2 HARDWARE ACCELERATOR FOR PROCESSING IMAGE DATA 2024
    3 HARDWARE ACCELERATOR FOR EFFICIENT CONVOLUTION PROCESSING 2023
    4 METHOD FOR REAL TIME SURFACE TRACKING IN UNSTRUCTURED ENVIRONMENTS 2022

    Projects


    • Reconfigurable 3DIC Hardware Accelerator Platform for Deep Neural Networks, Sponsored
      Completed

    Citations


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    Created: 23 November 2019