Gangatharan Narayanan

Gangatharan Narayanan was born at Vellamadam in Kanyakumari District, Tamilnadu, India, in 1966. He received the B.E. degree in electronics and communication engineering in 1988 and the M.E. degree in microwave and optical engineering in 1990, both from Madurai Kamaraj University, India. He is a second ranker in the M.E. degree examinations of Madurai Kamaraj University in 1990. He received his second M.E. degree in computer science and engineering from Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, India, in 1997, and his MBA degree in finance and marketing from Madurai Kamaraj University, India, in 1999. He was on the Faculty of Electronics and Communication Engineering at the Indian Engineering College, Vadakkangulam, India, as a Professor during 1997–2001. From 2001 to 2005, he was on the Faculty of Engineering, Multimedia University (MMU), Cyberjaya Campus in Malaysia. From 2005 to 2006, he was on the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), Shah Alam in Malaysia. He took his Ph.D. degree in telecommunication engineering from Multimedia University in Malaysia. Since January 2007, he has been working at Kigali Institute of Science and Technology (KIST), Kigali, in Rwanda. His current research interests concern digital signal processing, particularly in the stabilization of multidimensional recursive digital filters. His other research areas are in multimedia signal processing and multimedia compression technologies. He has published more than 20 research papers in international journals and conference proceedings.

Biography Updated on 5 October 2007