About
Dr. Anagha K. Kowshik obtained her Ph.D. degree from PES University in Dec. 2024 in
the domain of Signal processing for wireless communications. She received
her B. E. degree in Telecommunication Engineering from PES Institute of
Technology, Bengaluru under Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belgaum,
and the M. Tech. degree in Signal Processing (ECE) from PES University,
Bengaluru. She is currently an Assistant professor in the department of
Electronics and Communication Engineering at PES University, Bengaluru. She
has close to 4 years of industry experience and 5 years of research experience.
Her research interests include signal processing for wireless communications,
MIMO systems, advanced multiple access techniques such as NOMA and
RSMA, machine learning for communication systems, radar communications,
Kalman filtering, and integrated sensing and communications. She has published several papers in reputed journals and conferences. She is the recipient of the Protsahan Award 2024
from IEEE ComSoc Bangalore Chapter.
Research Areas
11Research Guidance
- Co-mentored a group of B.Tech student projects during Jan. 2022 to Dec. 2022 under the supervision of Dr. Sanjeev G., and led their work to a publication in the prestigious NCC conference.
Research Interest
- Signal processing for wireless communications
- Rate-splitting multiple access
- Radar signal processing
- Target tracking and estimation
- Machine learning techniques for wireless communication systems
Research Projects
- Performance evaluation of OTFS Modulation, M.Tech Project, 2020
- A speech recognition system using MATLAB
- Adaptive interference cancellation techniques for removing 60-Hz interference in ECG
- Built multiclass ELM and KNN classifiers to detect various emotions
- Non-linear systems identification using Neural Networks
Publications
10Conferences
- A. K. Kowshik, H. S. S. Joseph, S. Gurugopinath and G. Thiagarajan, "Angle-Only Target Tracking for Millimeter-Wave Radars: Performance and Experimental Validation," 2025 National Conference on Communications (NCC), New Delhi, India, 2025, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/NCC63735.2025.10983816.
- A. K. Kowshik, D. Vetrivel, G. Thiagarajan and S. Gurugopinath, "Interactive Multiple Model-Based High-Resolution Tracking in Polar Form for Millimeter-Wave Radars," 2024 National Conference on Communications (NCC), Chennai, India, 2024, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/NCC60321.2024.10485686.
- K. R. Spoorthy, S. B. Hudalimath, S. Medatati, V. Sinchana, A. K. Kowshik and S. Gurugopinath,"A Two-Tier Deep Neural Network Detector for Two-User Rate-Splitting Multiple Access Systems," 2023 National Conference on Communications (NCC), Guwahati, India, 2023, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/NCC56989.2023.10068068.
- A. K. Kowshik, A. H. Raghavendra and S. Gurugopinath,"Deep Learning for Signal Detection in Uplink and Downlink Rate-Splitting Multiple Access Systems," 2022 IEEE 19th India Council International Conference (INDICON), Kochi, India, 2022, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/INDICON56171.2022.10040163.
- A. H. Raghavendra, A. K. Kowshik, S. Gurugopinath, S. Muhaidat and C. Tellambura, "Energy-Based Maximum Likelihood Detector for GSSK in MIMO-ABC Systems," 2022 IEEE International Conference on Signal Processing and Communications (SPCOM), Bangalore, India, 2022, pp. 1-5, doi: 10.1109/SPCOM55316.2022.9840815.
Journals
- A. K. Kowshik, S. Gurugopinath and S. Muhaidat, "Deep Learning-Based Detection for RSMA With Orthogonal Time Frequency Space Modulation," in IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 29, no. 4, pp. 669-673, April 2025, doi: 10.1109/LCOMM.2025.3538890.
- A. K. Kowshik, S. Gurugopinath and S. Muhaidat, "Analysis and Strategies of Wireless Caching-Assisted Rate-Splitting Multiple Access," in IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 29, no. 3, pp. 418-422, March 2025, doi: 10.1109/LCOMM.2024.3512621.
- A. K. Kowshik, S. Gurugopinath and S. Muhaidat, "ViRSMALNet: A Twin-Tier LSTM-Based Deep Learning Network for Indoor MIMO RSMA VLC Systems," in IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society, vol. 5, pp. 2735-2747, 2024, doi: 10.1109/OJCOMS.2023.3336772.
- A. K. Kowshik, A. H. Raghavendra, S. Gurugopinath and S. Muhaidat, "Deep Learning-Based Signal Detection for Rate-Splitting Multiple Access Under Generalized Gaussian Noise," in IEEE Open Journal of Vehicular Technology, vol. 4, pp. 257-270, 2023, doi: 10.1109/OJVT.2023.3238034.
- A. H. Raghavendra., A. K. Kowshik, S. Gurugopinath, S. Muhaidat and C. Tellambura, "Generalized Space Shift Keying for Ambient Backscatter Communication," in IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 70, no. 8, pp. 5018-5029, Aug. 2022, doi: 10.1109/TCOMM.2022.3174610.
Teaching
3Education
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Ph.DPES University2024
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M.TechPES University2020
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B.EPES Institute of Technology2016
Experience
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Assistant ProfessorPES University2025 – Till date
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Senior Systems EngineerMMRFIC Tech. Pvt. Ltd.2024 – 2025
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Senior Research InternMMRFIC Tech. Pvt. Ltd.2023 – 2024
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Application Development AnalystAccenture Solutions Pvt. Ltd.2016 – 2018
Achievements
3- Gold Medalist in M.Tech, Dept. of ECE, PES University, 2020
- Recipient of the 'Protsahan' award in recognition of research contributions to the field of Communications in 2024, organized by IEEE ComSoc Bangalore chapter
- Recipient of several scholarships and academic honors, graduating in the top 10% of her undergraduate program
Responsibilities
1- PG Coordinator, Dept. of ECE
Campus
RR Campus