Dr. C. Annadurai

B.E., M.E., Ph.D.,

Associate Professor

Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering

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Dr. C. Annadurai, Associate Professor in the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, has 32 years of teaching experience. The Ph.D., research title is “Investigation on Error Performance of Cooperative Ad-Hoc Networks”. He has received his B.E. and M.E. from, Bharathiar University Coimbatore, Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration (PGDBA) from Annamalai University, Chidambaram, and Diploma in Management (DIM), Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDIM) from IGNOU, Delhi. and Ph.D., from, Anna University, Chennai.

He has published over 42 research publications in refereed international journals, and 32 in conference publications. He is a Senior Member of IEEE, a Life member of ISTE, and a Life member of IETE. He is teaching and guiding undergraduate, graduate students, and Ph.D. scholars. Under his guidance, three candidates have completed their Ph.D., at Anna University, Chennai and 5 are doing their Ph.D. He has attended around 30 workshops/conferences and organized many workshops. His areas of interest include wireless networks, IoT, machine learning and deep learning in health care applications, and optical networks. He serves as a reviewer for several international journals. 

Title: Automated Thermal and Respiratory Data Collection through Facial Scans Using Deep Learning
Organization: SSN Trust Sanctioned
Amount: Rs.1,63,000/-
Status: Project completed and findings published in a journal.
Role: Principal Investigator
  • Annadurai Chinnamuthu, Nelson Iruthayanathan, S. Ramprabhu, R. Vijaya Arjunan & Tanuja Shailesh, “Fractal-based compact quad-port THz MIMO antenna with ultra-wideband and high isolation for 6G and TWPAN applications”, Scientific Reports, 15, Article number: 35670, October 2025.
  • C. Annadurai, I. Nelson, K. Nirmala Devi, G. Thavasi Raja, published a paper titled “Dynamic multipath routing for energy-efficient and reliable communication in 6G networks with MIMO” in Internet Technology Letters, vol.8, no.3, June 2025. 
  • C Annadurai, I Nelson, KN Devi, “A Novel Intelligent Approach for Efficient Detection of Respiratory Infections Combining Face Mask Detection and Thermal Images on Embedded Devices”, SN Computer Science 4 (6), 801, 2023.
  • S Kalpana, C Annadurai, “A novel energy efficient architecture for wireless body area networks”, Personal and Ubiquitous Computing 27 (3), 1441-1452, 2023.
  • C Annadurai, I Nelson, KN Devi, R Manikandan, AH Gandomi, “Image Watermarking Based Data Hiding by Discrete Wavelet Transform Quantization Model with Convolutional Generative Adversarial Architectures”, MDPI Applied Sciences 13 (2), 804, 2023.
  • C Annadurai, I Nelson, KN Devi, R Manikandan, NZ Jhanjhi, M Masud, “Biometric authentication-based intrusion detection using artificial intelligence internet of things in smart city”, MDPI Energies 15 (19), 7430, 2022.
  • I Nelson, C Annadurai, KN Devi, “An efficient AlexNet deep learning architecture for automatic diagnosis of cardio-vascular diseases in healthcare system”, Wireless Personal Communications 126 (1), 493-509, 2022.
  • M Varun, C Annadurai, “Intelligent spectrum sensing using optimized machine learning algorithms for cognitive radio in 5g communication”, Journal of Internet Technology 23 (4), 827-836, 2022.
  • Annadurai C, Anandan.R, “An ultrawideband miniaturized MIMO antenna with split ring Yagi like structures for S and X frequency multiband applications”, Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications, 1-17, 2022.
  • Annadurai C, Anandan, R, “Linear Polarization to-Circular Polarization Convertor Loaded Orthogonally Placed Two Port Ring Ceramic Based MIMO Antenna for WLAN Applications”, International Journal of Circuit Theory and Application 51 (2), 979-989, 2022.
  • Nirmala Devi Kathamuthu, Annadurai Chinnamuthu, Nelson Iruthayanathan, “Deep Q-Learning-Based Neural Network with Privacy Preservation Method for Secure Data Transmission in Internet of Things (IoT) Healthcare Application”, MDPI Electronics, 1-19, 2022.
  • Kalpana S, Annadurai C, “Optimized Cognitive Learning model for Energy Efficient Fog-BAN-IoT Networks”, Computer Systems Science and Engineering, 43 (no.3), 1027-1040, 2022.
  • I Nelson, C. Annadurai, “Recognition of Man-Made Object in Underwater Using Transfer Learning and Deep Learning”, European Journal of Molecular & Clinical Medicine 7 (11), 5228-5241, 2020.
  • V Nagarajan, C Annadurai, “A new error analysis technique for cooperative 5G systems”, Computers & Electrical Engineering 72, 577-588, 2018.
  • I Nelson, C Annadurai, R Kalidoss, B Partibane, “Mitigation of co-channel interferences in cognitive multi-carrier code division multiple access system by singular value decomposition techniques”, Cluster Computing 21, 205-211, 2018. 
  • C Annadurai, V Nagarajan, “Performance Analysis for Cooperative Ad-hoc Networks in the Presence of Correlated Nakagami Fading”, Wireless Personal Communications, Springer, 1-16, 2016.