Ketan Rajawat

Ketan Rajawat is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur), specializing in signal processing in communications and networks. His research and teaching focus on optimization algorithms, network measurement, localization, and network optimization within communication systems. He maintains an active research program with publications in top IEEE journals.

Dr. Rajawat's research interests span optimization algorithms in communications, dynamic network measurement and cartography, network localization, and network optimization. His work bridges theoretical foundations with practical applications in wireless communications and networked systems. He has developed novel approaches for distributed estimation, matrix completion, and multidimensional scaling in network environments, contributing significantly to the field of signal processing for communication networks.

His recent publications demonstrate a consistent research trajectory in distributed optimization techniques for communication networks, with a focus on wireless sensor networks, matrix completion, and asynchronous optimization methods. These works primarily appear in high-impact IEEE journals including IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications and IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, reflecting the quality and relevance of his research contributions to the field.

Dr. Rajawat teaches courses in Convex Optimization, Networks, and Signals and Systems, providing students with both theoretical foundations and practical applications in electrical engineering. His office is located in ACES 305C at IIT Kanpur, where he conducts his research and academic activities.