Digital Communication and Soft Computing Approaches Towards Sustainable Energy Developments

Robust Study On Jamming Techniques In Digital Communications.- Performance evaluation of TAS/MRC assisted communication  technique based on Fisher- Snedecor F fading channels.- Distribution Network Local Energy Market: A Comprehensive Review.- Secured Audio Communication through Light.- Optimizing the Industrial Wireless Sensor Network Connectivity  Using Improved Whale Optimization Algorithm.

Prof. Gayadhar Panda received his Ph.D. degree from the Utkal University in 2007 in electrical engineering. Dr. Panda joined NIT Meghalaya as an Associate Professor in 2013 and subsequently promoted to the Professor in the year 2017 Electrical Engineering Department. Currently, he is administered with temporally position of Director, National Institute of Technology, Meghalaya, India and also associated in various capacities as Dean (Academic Affairs), Dean (Faculty Welfare), HOD, Department of Electrical Engineering, chairperson/member of the national and institutional level committees apart from his academic and research work activities. Dr. Panda has over 24 years of teaching and research experience. To his credit, he has authored more than 130 research papers in various peer reviewed journals and conferences at the national and international level and filed 3 patents. He has also published 1 Book,5 Book Chapters as well as served as one of the Editors of 1st ISSETA publication in Springer Book Series. He was invited to deliver over 33 keynote / invited talks at National/International conferences, Workshops and Training Programs. Dr. Panda serves as TPC Chair or member of various International conferences. Also 08 nos of scholars have been awarded with Ph.D Degrees under his supervision and currently 06 nos of Research's scholars are pursuing their research works under his supervision. Prof Panda was decorated with the prestigious award of the Power Medal, IE(India) for his published research work and World's Top 2 Percent Scientist's Published by Stanford University in the year 2020 and 2022. He has completed a good number of sponsored research projects on the integration of renewable energy generation and power quality improvement. He is a Senior Member of IEEE, Fellow of IE, and Life Member of ISTE. Dr. Panda is Associate Editor for IEEE Access, ITES, Wiley and also serves on the editorial board for the IJEEPS, De Gruyter and the technical/steering