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Dr. Jobin Francis
Assistant Professor
Electrical Engineering
jobinfrancis@iitpkd.ac.in
Research Area: Wireless communication, Research Area: 5G Cellular networks
  • Biosketch

    Assistant Professor December, 2018 - present

    IIT Palakkad

    Research Associate May, 2017 - November, 2018

    TU Dresden, Germany

    Summer  Intern May, 2014 - July, 2014

    NOKIA Networks, Bangalore

     

    Education

    Ph.D. in Electrical Communication Engineering, 2011-2017

    Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

    Advisor: Prof. Neelesh B. Mehta

    M.E. in Signal Processing, 2009-2011

    Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

    B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering, 2005-2009

    College of Engineering, Trivandrum

  • Research

    Radio Resource Allocation and Cellular Network Optimization

    • Joint design of radio access and transport networks
    • Ensuring ultra-reliability via multi-connectivity
    • Two-stage beamforming and cooperative uplink training for massive MIMO
    • Network slicing in the access network
    • Cost-optimized cell-free massive MIMO

    Performance Analysis of Next-generation Cellular Systems

    • Rate adaptation and scheduling in 5G cellular systems with reduced feedback from UEs
    • Studying the impact of feedback delays using stochastic geometry
    • Queuing theoretic models to study the latency in the transport network
  • Teaching

    EE3050 Analog and Digital Communication

    E5519 Wireless Communications

    EE3020 Digital Signal Processing

    EE3120 Communication Systems and Microwave Laboratory

  • Additional Information
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    Assistant Professor
  • Publications
    OTFS and OCDM Based Underwater Acoustic Communication: System Design and Evaluation
    T. P. Sameer Babu, Jobin Francis, Ravinder Koilpillai
    IEEE OCEANS 2022, Hampton Roads (2022)
    Delay-Doppler Channel Estimation in OTFS Systems Using DoA Estimation Techniques
    J. Francis and V. P. Reddy
    Proc. VTC2022-Spring (2022)
    Performance of OTFS and OCDM Schemes in Underwater Acoustic Communication Channels
    T. P. Sameer Babu, Jobin Francis, Pavan Chivurala, Ravinder Koilpillai
    OCEANS 2022 Chennai (2022)
    Uplink Latency in Massive MIMO-based C-RAN with Intra- PHY Functional Split
    Jobin Francis, Jay Kant Chaudhary, Andre Noll Barreto, and Gerhard Fettweis
    IEEE Communications Letters (2020)
    Downlink Power Control in Cell-free Massive MIMO with Partially Distributed Access Points
    J. Francis, P. Baracca, S. Wesemann, and G. Fettweis
    Proc. IEEE VTC-Fall (2019)
    Energy Efficiency Maximization in Massive MIMO-aided, Fronthaul-constrained C-RAN
    J. Francis and G. Fettweis
    Proc. IEEE PIMRC (2019)
    Packet Loss in Latency-constrained Ethernet-based Packetized C-RAN Fronthaul
    J. K. Chaudhary, J. Francis, A. N. Baretto, G.Fettweis
    Proc. IEEE PIMRC (2019)
    Radio Resource Management in context of Network Slicing: What is Missing in Existing Mechanisms?
    B. Khodapanah, A. Awada, I. Viering, J. Francis, M. Simsek, G.Fettweis
    IEEE WCNC (2019)
    Latency in the Uplink of massive MIMO CRAN with Packetized Fronthaul: Modeling and Analysis
    J. K. Chaudhary, J. Francis, A. N. Baretto, G.Fettweis
    IEEE WCNC (2019)
    Throughput-Optimal Scheduling and Rate Adaptation for Reduced Feedback Best-M Scheme in OFDM Systems
    J. Francis and N. B. Mehta
    IEEE Transactions on Communications 65 (7) 3053-3065 (2017)
    A Tractable Analytical Framework for Evaluating Opportunistic Selection in Time-Varying Channels
    R. K. Kona, N. B. Mehta, and J. Francis
    Proc. IEEE ICC 1-6 (2016)
    Throughput-optimal Rate Adaptation for Best-M Feedback in OFDM Systems
    J. Francis and N. B. Mehta
    Proc. IEEE ICC 1-6 (2016)
    Best-M Feedback in OFDM: Base-station-side Estimation and System Implications
    J. Francis, N. B. Mehta, and S. N. Ananya
    IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications 15 (5) 3616-3627 (2016)
    Downlink Interference Penalty Algorithm for Power Control, Scheduling, and User association
    J. Francis, S. Kalyanasundaram, B. Natarajan, R. Agrawal, and N. B. Mehta
    Proc. WiOpt (2015)
    Characterizing the Impact of Feedback Delays on Wideband Rate Adaptation
    J. Francis and N. B. Mehta
    IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications 14 (2) 960-971 (2015)
    Impact of Feedback Delays on EESM-based Wideband Link Adaptation: Modeling and Analysis
    J. Francis and N. B. Mehta
    Proc. IEEE Globecom 3703-3708 (2014)
    EESM-based Link Adaptation in Point-to-point and Multi-cell OFDM Systems: Modeling and Analysis
    J. Francis and N. B. Mehta
    IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications 13 (1) 407-417 (2014)
    EESM-based Link Adaptation in OFDM: Modeling and Analysis
    J. Francis and N. B. Mehta
    Proc. IEEE Globecom 3703-3708 (2013)

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