is Professor, Department of Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering, Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering (SJCE), JSS Science and Technology University, Mysore. He secured M.E. and Ph.D. from Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore. He has implemented a large number of research projects in the area of Embedded Systems. His research interests include Rehabilitation Engineering, Speech Processing and Biomedical Signal Processing. He has published and presented more than 125 research papers in various journals and conferences. He has authored three books: 8051 Microcontroller, Modern Digital Signal Processing and Real Time Digital Signal Processing.