1. Wireless Communications

1. Wireless Communications

2. Cooperative Diversity

3. Digital Communication over Fading Channels

4. Green Communications

5. Non Orthogonal Multiple Access

1. Editor in Institute of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE) Journal of Research

2. Associate Editor for Elsevier Computer and Electrical Engineering

3. Obtained Post Doctoral Fellowship (PDF) offer from National University of Singapore (NUS), Singapore

4. "Outstanding Contribution in Reviewing" awarded February 2015 in Elsevier Computer and Electrical Engineering journal

5. Travel Grant to present a paper at IEEE VTC Conference, Singapore

6. Given an invited talk at IEEE Information Theory and Coding Workshop held in University of Macau, near Hong Kong

7. Acted as Reviewer for DST Projects proposals

Teaching

1. 15 Years 6 Months

Research

1. 4 Years and 8 Months

1. Senior Member, IEEE .

1. Main Guest Editor for two consecutive Special Issues in Elsevier Computer and Electrical Engineering (2017, 2018)

2. Founder Branch Counselor IEEE Student Chapter

3. Serving as a Board of Studies Member in Govt. College of Technology,Coimbatore, Rajalakshmi Engineering College Chennai, Sathyabama University, K.S.R College of Engineering Tiruchengode, Kongu Engineering College, SA Engineering College Chennai, SRM Valliammai Engineering College, Ramakrishna Engineering College, Coimbatore.

4. Reviewer for IEEE Transactions on Communications, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, IEEE Communication Letters, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, IEEE Systems Journal

5. TPC Member for NCC 2010, NCC 2012, NCC 2013, NCC 2016, NCC 2018, SPCOM 2018, NCC 2019, NCC 2020, SPCOM 2020, NCC 2021, NCC 2022,SPCOM 2022. NCC and SPCOM are the best conferences in India for the researchers who work in Communication, Signal Processing and Networks.

1. Analog and Digital Communications

2. Data Communication Networks

3. Multiuser Information Theory

4. Wireless Communication

5. Information Theory and Coding

6. Electronic Circuits (CSE)

7. Basic Electrical and Electronics Engineering

8. Signals, Systems and Communication

9. Detection and Estimation Theory

1. SPONSORED PROJECTS

2. [1]"Mathematical Modeling and Analysis of 5G NOMA Cellular Systems"Principal Investigator: Dr. M.D. Selvaraj ,Sponsor: MATRICS, SERB,DST, Duration: 3 years (2023-2026).

3. [2] "Investigations on the Cell Phone Tower Radiation and Mitigation Techniques", Principal Investigator: Dr. M.D. Selvaraj ,Sponsor: DST-SERB, Duration: 3 years (2018-2021), Value: Rs 32.51 Lakhs.

4. [3] "Rural and Remote Ubiquitous Broadband Wireless Access", Principal Investigator: Dr. M. D. Selvaraj, Sponsor: UKIERI, Duration: 2 years, Value: 15.84 Lakhs (20,000 UK Pounds).

1. Journal Name - Impact Factor - Count

2. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications - 7.016 - 1

3. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology - 5.978 - 7

4. IEEE Transactions on Communications - 5.083 - 2

5. IEEE Wireless Communication Letters - 4.348 - 2

6. IEEE Systems Journal -3.931 - 2

7. IEEE Transactions On Signal And Information Processing Over Networks -3.664 - 1

8. IEEE Communication Letters - 3.436 - 3

9. Total 18

11. 2021:

12. [18] A. Ananth, M.D. Selvaraj, “Full Euclidean Distance Based Selection Combining for SSK DF Cooperative Diversity Systems”, IEEE Transactions On Signal And Information Processing Over Networks, vol. 7, pp.406-422, 2021.

13. 2020:

14. [J17] P.Maheswaran, M.D. Selvaraj,"Analysis of Selection Combining Receiver Performance for Time Successive SSK-M-ary Modulation" IEEE Wireless Communication Letters, vol. 9, no.9, pp.1581-1585, September 2020.

15. [J16] P.Maheswaran, M.D. Selvaraj, "Cooperative Time Successive SSK-M-ary Modulation for Decode-and-Forward Relay Systems" IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol.69, no.1,pp.537-551, January 2020.

16. 2019:

17. [J15] A. Ananth, M.D. Selvaraj, "Error Analysis of SSK in DF Cooperative Relaying With Selection Combining" IEEE Systems Journal, vol.13, no.3, pp. 2488-2499, September 2019.

18. [J14] Maheswaran Palani, M.D. Selvaraj, "Dynamic SSK-BPSK System under Transmitter Correlated Non-identical Rayleigh Fading" IEEE Systems Journal, vol.13, no.2, pp. 1202-1209, June 2019.

19. 2018:

20. [J13] A. Ananth, M.D. Selvaraj, "Error Analysis of SSK with Euclidean Distance based Selection Combining", IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 67, no. 4, pp. 3195 - 3204, April 2018 .

21. 2017:

22. [J12] Maheswaran Palani, M.D. Selvaraj, "Multi RF chain time successive space shift keying-M-ary modulation: A transmit diversity system and its performance analysis", IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 66, no. 8, pp. 7086 - 7097, Feb. 2017.

23. 2016:

24. [J11] R. Swaminathan, R. Roy, and M. D. Selvaraj, “Performance comparison of selection combining with full CSI and switch- and-examine combining with and without post-selection,” IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 65, no. 5, pp. 3217–3230, May 2016.

25. [J10] P. Maheswaran and M. D. Selvaraj, “Performance analysis of feedback-based dynamic SSK-BPSK system,” IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, vol. 5, no. 1, pp. 96–99, Feb. 2016.

26. 2015:

27. [J9] P. Maheswaran and M. D. Selvaraj, “Time successive SSK-MPSK: A system model to achieve transmit diversity,” IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 19, no. 9, pp. 1496–1499, Sep. 2015.

28. [J8] R. Swaminathan, M. D. Selvaraj, and R. Roy, “On the error and outage performance of decode-and-forward cooperative selection diversity system with correlated links,” IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 64, no. 8, pp. 3578–3593, Aug. 2015.

29. 2014:

30. [J7] M. D. Selvaraj and R. Swaminathan, “Performance of hybrid selection and switch-and-stay combining with decode-and- forward relaying,” IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 18, no. 12, pp. 2233–2236, Dec. 2014.

31. [J6] R. Swaminathan, M. D. Selvaraj, and R. Roy, “Exact error analysis of MPAM signaling for a cooperative diversity system with correlated links using paired error approach,” IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 18, no. 2, pp. 273–276, Feb. 2014.

32. 2012:

33. [J5] M. D. Selvaraj and R. K. Mallik, “Performance of full CSI selection combining for cooperative diversity systems,” IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 60, no. 9, pp. 2482–2488, Sep. 2012.

34. 2011:

35. [J4] M. D. Selvaraj, R. K. Mallik, and R. Goel, “Optimum receiver performance with binary phase-shift keying for decode- and-forward relaying,” IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 60, no. 4, pp. 1948–1954, May 2011.

36. [J3] M. D. Selvaraj and R. K. Mallik, “Single-relay cooperative diversity with scaled selection combining,” IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 59, no. 3, pp. 701–707, Mar. 2011.

37. 2010:

38. [J2] M. D. Selvaraj and R. K. Mallik, “Scaled selection combining based cooperative diversity system with decode and forward relaying,” IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 59, no. 9, pp. 4388–4399, Nov. 2010.

39. 2009:

40. [J1] M. D. Selvaraj and R. K. Mallik, “Error analysis of the decode and forward protocol with selection combining,” IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 8, no. 6, pp. 3086–3094, Jun. 2009.

1. Conference -Place

2. IEEE SPCOM 2010, 2020 & 2022 --- IISC Bangalore

3. IEEE National Conference on Communications (NCC)2020 --- IIT Kharagpur

4. IEEE ANTS 2019 --- BITS Pilani, Goa Campus

5. IEEE TENCON 2019 --- Kochi, Kerala

6. IEEE NCC 2019 --- IISC Bangalore

7. IEEE NCC 2017 --- IIT Madras

8. IEEE INDICON 2016 ,2021 & 2022 --- IISC Bangalore, IIT Guwahati & CUSAT Kerala

9. IEEE NCC 2016 IIT Guwahati

10. IEEE International Conference Information and Communication Technology (ICOICT)-2014---Indonesia

11. IEEE GLOBECOM 2013 --- USA

12. IEEE ICC 2013 --- Budapest, Hungary

13. IEEE NCC 2013 --- IIT Delhi

14. IEEE NCC 2012 --- IIT Kharagpur

15. IEEE NCC 2010 --- IIT Madras

16. NCC 2009 --- IIT Guwahati

17. IEEE VTC-Spring 2008 --- Singapore

18. IEEE WAMS 2022 - NIT Rourkela

19. Total:-- 24

20. [C24] S.Kirubakaran, M.D. Selvaraj, and Gaurav Kumar, "Performance of the Cooperative Terrestrial Satellite Networks in the presence of Shadowed Ricean Channel Fading" in the proceeding of the IEEE INDICON 2022, CUSAT, Kerala.

21. [C23] Simhadri Ravishankar, and M.D. Selvaraj,"Outage Performance of Device-to-Device enabled

22. Cooperative Non-orthogonal Multiple Access" in the proceeding of the IEEE INDICON 2022, CUSAT, Kerala.

23. [C22]Keerthana Kandasamy, and M.D. Selvaraj,"SEP of Cooperative NOMA with Selection Combining" in the proceeding of the IEEE INDICON 2022, CUSAT, Kerala.

24. [C21]N.G. Elakiya, Keerthana Kandasamy, and M.D. Selvaraj,"Performance Analysis Of Relay Based Cooperative NOMA System" in the proceeding of the IEEE 2022 IEEE Wireless Antenna and Microwave Symposium (WAMS), NIT Rourkela.

25. [C20] S.Kirubakaran and M.D.Selvaraj,''Performance Analysis of Interference Limited Hybrid FSO/RF Systems' in the proceeding of the IEEE SPCOM 2022, IISc Bangalore.

26. [C19] Oleti Nagi Reddy, Keerthana K, and M.D.Selvaraj, "Outage Performance Analysis of a Multihop Relaying Network With Two-Stage Relay Selection under Rayleigh Fading Channel", in the proceeding of the IEEE INDICON 2021, IIT Guwahati.

27. [C18] P.Maheswaran, A.Ananth, and M.D.Selvaraj,"Simplified Performance Analysis of Space Shift Keying Selection Combining with Reconfigurable Antennas", in the proceeding of the IEEE SPCOM 2020.

28. [C17] P.Maheswaran, M.D.Selvaraj,"On Multi RF Chain Time Successive SSK-M-ary Modulation Transmitter" in the proceeding of the IEEE NCC 2020, IIT Kharagpur.

29. [C16] A.Ananth, P.Maheswaran, and M.D.Selvaraj, "Scaled Selection Combining for SSK in Decode and Forward Cooperative Relaying" in the proceeding of the IEEE ANTS 2019, Goa.

30. [C15] Nikky Sabu, A.Ananth, and M.D.Selvaraj,"Switched and Scaled Selection Combining in SSK DF Cooperative System" in the proceeding of the IEEE TENCON 2019, Kochi, Kerala.

31. [C14] A.Ananth, P.Maheswaran, and M.D.Selvaraj, "Generalized Selection Combining for Dynamic SSK-BPSK Systems" in the proceeding of the IEEE NCC 2019, IISc Bangalore.

32. [C13] P.Maheswaran and M.D.Selvaraj , "Performance Analysis of Symbol Swapped Spatial Modulation" in the proceeding of the IEEE NCC 2017, IIT Madras.

33. [C12] A.Ananth and M.D.Selvaraj,"Performance Analysis of SSK in Decode and Forward Cooperative Relaying using Min-Max Selection Combining" in the proceeding of the IEEE INDICON 2016, IISC Bangalore.

34. [C11] P. Maheswaran and M. D. Selvaraj, “On the transmit diversity of time successive SSK-BPSK system,” in the proceeding of IEEE NCC 2016, IIT Guwahati.

35. [C10] M. Santhoshkumar and M. D. Selvaraj, “Performance Analysis of Scaled Switching Technique for Cooperative Diversity Systems”, in the proceeding of the IEEE International Conference Information and Communication Technology (ICOICT)-2014, Indonesia, May 2014,

36. [C9] Nithin Srinivasan and M.D. Selvaraj "Erasure based error analysis with M-ary PSK signaling for cooperative diversity systems", in the proceedings of IEEE GLOBECOM 2013, USA.

37. [C8] Swaminathan R, M.D. Selvaraj, and Rajarshi Roy "Error analysis of NC-BFSK for cooperative diversity with correlated links", in the proceedings of Fourth Nordic Workshop on System and Network Optimization for Wireless, Finland, 2013.

38. [C7] Swaminathan R, Rajarshi Roy, and M.D. Selvaraj "Performance analysis of triple correlated selection combining for cooperative diversity systems", in the proceedings of IEEE ICC 2013, Budapest, Hungary.

39. [C6] Swaminathan R, M.D. Selvaraj, and Rajarshi Roy "Performance analysis of double correlated selection combining for cooperative diversity systems", in the proceedings of IEEE NCC 2013, IIT Delhi.

40. [C5] M.D. Selvaraj and Ranjan K Mallik "Full CSI selection combining for multi-relay cooperative diversity systems", in the proceedings of IEEE NCC 2012, IIT Kharagpur.

41. [C4] M.D. Selvaraj and Ranjan K Mallik "SEP of a scaled selection combining scheme with decode and forward relaying for MPSK signaling", in the proceedings of IEEE SPCOM 2010, IISc Bangalore.

42. [C3] M.D. Selvaraj and Ranjan K Mallik "Performance analysis of a multi-relay cooperative diversity network with decode and forward relaying", in the proceedings of IEEE NCC 2010, IIT Madras.

43. [C2] M.D. Selvaraj, Ranjan K Mallik and Rupakshi Goel "Performance analysis of the optimum receiver for decode and forward relaying", in the proceedings of NCC 2009, IIT Guwahati.

44. [C1] M.D. Selvaraj and Ranjan K Mallik "Performance Analysis of Two-User Cooperation Diversity", in the proceedings of IEEE VTC-Spring 2008, Singapore.

1. INVITED TALKS

2. 1. Delivered an invited talk in short-term course (STC) on "Statistical Modelling and Analysis of Advanced Wireless Communication Systems" under AICTE-QIP scheme held in Department of EE, IIT Indore during 17 -23 March , 2022.

3. 2. Delivered an invited talk in AICTE Sponsored FDP on "Signal Processing in 5G - Algorithms and Implementations" held in IIT Goa during 9-13 August, 2021.

4. 3. Delivered an invited talk in DST-SERB Sponsored "Methods and Tools for Effective Decimation of Research Ideas and Findings" held in NIT Trichy during 14-20 June, 2021.

5. 4. Delivered an invited talk in TEQIP Sponsored Short term course on "5G and Beyond Wireless Technologies: Modelling and Simulations using MATLAB" held in IIT Indore during December 21-23, 2020.

6. 5. Delivered an invited talk in SPARC Sponsored one week workshop on "Emerging Technologies of 5G Communications" held in NIT Trichy during 10-14 February, 2020.

7. 6. Delivered an invited talk in TEQIP III Sponsored International Conference on Microwave Integrated Circuits, Photonics and Wireless Networks (IMICT1-2019) held in NIT Trichy during 22-24, May 2019.

8. 7.Delivered an invited talk in a technical workshop on "Next Generation Networks-4G and Beyond" held in SRM University during 14-15 September, 2017.