Dr. Satyakam Baraha-ECE-SSN

Dr. Satyakam Baraha

B.Tech., M.Tech., Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering

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Dr. Satyakam Baraha, Assistant Professor in the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, SSN College of Engineering (Autonomous), Chennai, received his B.Tech. degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Biju Patnaik University of Technology in 2015 and his M.Tech. degree in Communication Engineering and Signal Processing from the International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Bhubaneswar in 2017. He obtained his Ph.D. degree from the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Rourkela for his research work on “Development of Efficient Speckle Suppression Algorithms for SAR Images” in 2023. His research interests include convex optimization, unrolling networks, SAR image processing, inverse imaging, digital signal processing, sparse modelling, and dictionary learning. He has seven publications in reputed international journals and six international conferences to his credit.

Journal Publications

  • S. Baraha, A. K. Sahoo, “SAR Image Despeckling using Plug-and-Play ADMM", IET Radar, Sonar & Navigation, vol. 14, no. 9, pp. 1297–1309, 2020.
  • S. Modalavalasa, U. K. Sahoo, A. K. Sahoo, S. Baraha, “A Review of Robust Distributed Estimation Strategies over Wireless Sensor Networks", ELSEVIER: Signal Processing, vol. 188, p. 108150, 2021.
  • S. Baraha, A. K. Sahoo, S. Modalavalasa, “A Systematic Review on Recent Developments in Nonlocal and Variational Methods for SAR Image Despeckling", ELSEVIER: Signal Processing vol. 196, p. 108521, 2022.
  • S. Baraha, A. K. Sahoo, “Restoration of Speckle Noise Corrupted SAR Images using Regularization by Denoising", ELSEVIER: Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation, vol. 86, p. 103546, 2022.
  • S. Baraha, A. K. Sahoo, “Wavelet oriented SAR Image Despeckling using Fractional-order TV and a Non-Convex Sparse Prior", ELSEVIER: Signal Processing: Image Communication, vol. 111, p. 116900, 2023.
  • S. Baraha, A. K. Sahoo, “Speckle Removal using Dictionary Learning and PnP-based Fast Iterative Shrinkage Threshold Algorithm", IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters, vol. 20, pp. 1–5, 2023.
  • S. Baraha, A. K. Sahoo, “Synthetic Aperture Radar Images and its Despeckling using Variational Methods: A Review of Recent Trends", ELSEVIER: Signal Processing, vol. 212, p. 109156, 2023.
  • B. S. Kumar, S. Baraha, A. K. Sahoo, and S. Maity, “Enhancing Subsurface Exploration: A Comprehensive Review of Advanced Clutter Removal Techniques for Ground Penetrating Radar Imaging", ELSEVIER: Measurement, vol. 239, p. 115432, 2025.
  • A. Mishra, R. Tripathy, S. S. Rout, S. Baraha, “Recent progresses and challenges for radio vision-based device-free localization: A systematic review", ELSEVIER: Digital Signal Processing, vol. 162, p. 105143, 2025. 
  • S. Baraha, B. S. Kumar, A. Mishra, M. Ghosh, “CNN-augmented SAR image despeckling using modified speckle reducing anisotropic diffusion and discrete wavelet transform, ELSEVIER: Signal Processing: Image Communication, vol. 138, p. 117380, 2025. 

 
Conference Publications

  • S. Baraha and P. K. Biswal, “Implementation of activation functions for ELM based classifiers," in IEEE International Conference on Wireless Communications, Signal Processing and Networking (WiSPNET), Chennai, India, pp. 1038- 1042, 2017.
  • S. Sadangi, S. Baraha and P. K. Biswal, “Efficient Hardware Implementation of Switching Median Filter for extraction of Extremely High Impulse Noise Corrupted Images," in IEEE Region 10 Conference (TENCON), Kochi, India, pp. 1601- 1605, 2019.
  • S. Sadangi, S. Baraha, D. K. Satpathy and P. K. Biswal, “FPGA implementation of spatial filtering techniques for 2D images," in IEEE International Conference on Recent Trends in Electronics, Information & Communication Technology (RTEICT), Bangalore, India, pp. 1213-1217, 2017.
  • S. Baraha, S. Gupta, and A. K. Sahoo, "Convex Combination of Two Adaptive Filters with Normalized Median Wilcoxon Approach," in IEEE International Conference on Wireless Communications Signal Processing and Networking (WiSP NET), Chennai, India, pp. 319-323, 2019.
  • S. Baraha and A. K. Sahoo, "Plug-and-Play Priors Enabled SAR Image Inpainting in the Presence of Speckle Noise," in IEEE India Council International Conference (INDICON), New Delhi, India, 2020, pp. 1-6, 2020.
  • A. Saxena, S. Baraha, and A. K. Sahoo, " Improved Orbit Prediction using Gradient Boost Regression Tree," in International Conference on Microwave, Optical and Communication Engineering (ICMOCE), Bhubaneswar, India, pp. 1-4, 2023.
  • M. Ghosh, S. Saha, S. Garai, and S. Baraha, “SmartHealth: Machine Learning based Smart Diabetes Prediction in an IoT System”, in IEEE International Conference on Interdisciplinary Approaches in Technology and Management for Social Innovation (IATMSI-2024) at IIITM Gwalior during March 14-16, pp. 1-6, 2024.
  • S. Baraha, S. Chegondi, A. Singh, and M. Ghosh, “A Modified DDN Architecture for Enhanced Change Detection in SAR Images”, in IEEE International Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Internet of Things (AIIoT-2024) at VIT Vellore, pp. 1-6, 2024.
  • M. Ghosh, D. De, L. Anand, and S. Baraha, “R-SLR: Real-Time Sign Language Recognition System”, in IEEE International Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Internet of Things (AIIoT-2024) at VIT Vellore, pp. 1-6, 2024.
  • A. Mishra, S. Baraha, and D. P. Mishra, “Robust Radio Tomographic Imaging under Sensor Location Uncertainty”, in proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Circuit, Power and Computing Technologies (ICCPCT-2025) at Kollam, India, pp. 1769-1775, 2025.

 

  • Digital Signal Processing
  • Statistical Signal Processing
  • Machine Learning
  • Optimization in Wireless Communication
  • Design, Thinking, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship
  • CMOS Fabrication Technology
  • Microcontrollers