PhD: Institute - VNIT Nagpur, MH, India

Dr. Lokendra Chouhan.

Assistant Professor

Office Address:

IIIT Sri City, Department of ECE
Cabin/Room No: 305

Academic Qualifications

Education:

Doctor of Philosophy - June, 2021
Institute: VNIT Nagpur, MH, India
Thesis title: Molecular Communication for Nanonetworks: Performance Analysis and Optimization

Experience

Experience:

  • July 2021 🡪 November 2022: Postdoctoral Research Fellow for the project titled ``Molecular and Terahertz Communications Interfacings’’ in KAUST, KSA.
  • September 2020 🡪 June 2021: Senior Research Fellow for CSIR, Govt of India project titled as ``Performance Analysis of Diffusion Based Molecular Communication with Active Receivers’’ at Indian Institute of Technology Indore.
  • August 2010 🡪 February 2017: Assistant Professor, Medi-Caps University, Indore, MP.
  • February 2009 🡪 July 2010: Assistant Professor, Oriental University, Indore, MP.
  • August 2008 🡪 January 2009: RF Engineer, ADACELL PVT LTD.

Research Areas of Interest

Wireless Communications, tera-Hertz communication, Nano-scale Communications, Molecular Communication, Communications for Healthcare Applications, Internet-of-Things (IoT), and internent-of-nano-things (IoNT).

Awards / Honours

  • Served as technical program chair for the ACM Nanocom, 2022 held in Barcelona
    (2) IEEE member
  • IEEE member,
  • ACM member
  • Serving as a review editor in Frontier Communications

Projects

Publications

Journals

  • Lokendra Chouhan , Prabhat Kumar Sharma and Neeraj Varhsney, “Optimal Transmitted Molecules and Decision Threshold for Drift-Induced Diffusive Molecular Channel With Mobile Nanomachines”, IEEE Transactions on NanoBioscience, vol. 18, no. 4, pp. 651-660, doi: 10.1109/TNB.2019.2935241, Oct. 2019. (IF: 3.20)
  • Lokendra Chouhan, Prabhat Kumar Sharma, and Neeraj Varhsney, “On style="color: #82868b;">Gradient Descent Optimization in Diffusion-Advection based 3-D Molecular, Cooperative Communication ”, IEEE Transactions on NanoBioscience, doi: 10.1109/TNB.2020.2996243. (IF: 3.20)
  • Lokendra Chouhan, Prabhat Kumar Sharma, Prabhat Kumar Upadhyay, and Parul Garg, “Impacts of Unintended Nanomachine in Diffusion-based Molecular Communication System”,IEEE Transactions on Molecular Biology and MultiscaleCommunications Systems, Vol. 6, Issue: 3, Dec. 2020, pp. 210 - 219. doi: 10.1109/TMBMC.2020.3025501.
  • Lokendra Chouhan, Prabhat Kumar Sharma, and Adam Noel, “Molecular Communication in Fractional Diffusive Channel”, IEEE Communications Letters, doi:10.1109/LCOMM.2020.2999577. (IF: 3.55)
  • Lokendra Chouhan, Mohamed-Slim Alouini, “Rescaled Brownian Motion of Molecules and Devices in Three-Dimensional Multi-User Mobile Molecular Communication Systems”, in IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communication, 2022, doi: 10.1109/TWC.2022.3184068. (IF: 8.30)
  • Shivani Dhok, Lokendra Chouhan, Adam Noel, and Prabhat Kumar Sharma, “Cooperative Molecular Communication in Drift-Induced Diffusive Cylindrical Channel”,IEEE Transactions on Molecular Biology and Multi-scale Communications Systems, doi: 10.1109/TMBMC.2021.3089939.
  • Lokendra Chouhan, Prabhat Kumar Sharma, “Molecular Communication in Three-Dimensional Diffusive Channel with Mobile Nanomachines”, Elsevier Nano Communication Networks, Vol. 24, ISSN 1878-7789, doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nancom.2020.100296, March 2020. (IF: 2.78)
  • Lokendra Chouhan, Prabhat Kumar Upadhyay, “Effect of Time-Dependent Drift and Diffusion in Molecular Communication Systems”, IEEE Communication Letters, Vol.: 26, Issue: 4, April 2022, pp 778 - 782, DOI: 10.1109/LCOMM.2022.3142753. (IF: 3.55)
  • Lokendra Chouhan, Prabhat Kumar Upadhyay, Prabhat Kumar Sharma, Anas M. Salhab, “On Anomalous Diffusion of Devices in Molecular Communication Network”, IEEE Transactions on Molecular Biology and Multi-scale Communications Systems, 2022, DOI: https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2203.14808.
  • Chouhan and M. -S. Alouini, "Interfacing of Molecular Communication System With Various Communication Systems Over Internet of Every Nano Things," in IEEE Internet of Things Journal, vol. 10, no. 16, pp. 14552-14568, 15 Aug.15, 2023, doi: 10.1109/JIOT.2023.3273030.
  • Briantceva, L. Chouhan, M. Parsani and M. -S. Alouini, "Impact of Evanescence Process on Three-Dimensional Sub-Diffusion-Based Molecular Communication Channel," in IEEE Transactions on NanoBioscience, vol. 22, no. 4, pp. 923-932, Oct. 2023, doi: 10.1109/TNB.2023.3260107.

Conferences

  • Prabhat Kumar Sharma, Lokendra Chouhan, “Performance Analysis of Diffusive Molecular Communication in Three Dimensional Channel”, Asia Pacific Radio Science Conference, URSI, New Delhi, India, March 2019.
  • Lokendra Chouhan, Mohamed-Slim Alouini, “On the Transport of Molecular Information in Sub-Diffusion Media with Reflecting Boundary”, Invited paper in ACM NANOCOM Conference, Barcelona, Spain, 2022. (doi; https://doi.org/10.1145/3558583.3558858)
  • Nadezhda Briantceva,Lokendra Chouhan, Matteo Parsani, Mohamed-Slim Alouini. “Evanescence Reaction in Subdiffusion Molecular Communication channel” ACM NANOCOM Conference, Barcelona, Spain, 2022. (doi: https://doi.org/10.1145/3558583.3558868)
  • Abhinav, Chouhan, L., Sharma, P.K. (2023). Range Expansion in Neuro-Spike Synaptic Communication: Error Performance Analysis. In: Chen, Y., Yao, D., Nakano, T. (eds) Bio-inspired Information and Communications Technologies. BICT 2023. Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering, vol 512. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-43135-7_20.
  • Nadezhda Briantceva, Lokendra Chouhan, Matteo Parsani, and Mohamed-Slim Alouini. 2023. Mobile Sub-diffusion Molecular Communication Channel. In Proceedings of the 10th ACM International Conference on Nanoscale Computing and Communication (NANOCOM '23). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, 152–153.
    https://doi.org/10.1145/3576781.3608743

Patents

Title: MUILTPLE INPUT MULTIPLE OUTPUT DIFFUSION BASED MOLECULAR

COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, Application number: 201921038157 A, Status:

Published, Publication Date: 03/Jan/2020.

Name of Inventors: Prabhat Kumar Sharma, Saket Thool, Lokendra Chouhan, Place of

Invention: Research Lab-II, Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering,

VNIT, Nagpur.

Teaching

  • Information Theory and Coding
  • Communication Systems
  • Wireless Communications
  • Molecular Communication
  • Electromagnetic and Transmission Lines
  • Signals and Systems
  • Networks and Systems
  • Control System

Contact Information

Address for Communication:

IIIT Sri City, Department of ECE
Cabin/Room No: 305