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Program


Test Day 1: July 23rd, 2020 (THURSDAY)                                                     
1:00 PM – 1:30 PM Zoom Test Session 1
Test Day 2: July 25th, 2020 (SATURDAY)                                                     
1:00 PM – 1:30 PM Zoom Test Session 2
DAY 1: July 27th, 2020 (MONDAY)                                                     
09:00 AM- 10:15 AM 5G Network Goals and Overview of Key Technologies
10:15 AM- 10:45 AM Break
10:45 AM- 12:15 PM Introduction to Multiple-antenna, MIMO, MU-MIMO Technologies and Performance Analysis
12:15 PM- 02:00 PM Break
02:00 PM- 03:15 PM Problem Solving – 5G Wireless Technologies, Basics of Signal Processing, Receiver Design
03:15 PM- 03:45 PM Break
03:45 PM- 05:15 PM Introduction to mmWave MIMO Technology, Hybrid Signal Processing Architectures, Analog/ Digital Beamforming
DAY 2: July 28th, 2020 (TUESDAY)                                                    
09:00 AM- 10:15 AM Behavior and Modeling of mmWave MIMO Channels, Properties and Estimation of mmWave MIMO Channels
10:15 AM- 10:45 AM Break
10:45 AM- 12:15 PM Hybrid Transceiver Design for mmWave MIMO Systems, Radio Frequency (RF) and Baseband (BB) co-design of Precoders/ Combiners
12:15 PM- 2:00 PM Break
02:00 PM- 03:15 PM Problem Solving - mmWave MIMO, Hybrid Signal Processing Architectures, Sparse Signal Processing
03:15 PM- 03:45 PM Break
03:45 PM- 05:15 PM Introduction to Massive MIMO Technology, Comparison with Conventional MIMO, DL and UL Processing for multiuser Massive MIMO
DAY 3: July 29th, 2020 (WEDNESDAY)                                                     
09:00 AM- 10:15 AM Channel Model for Massive MIMO, Receiver Design, Performance Analysis and Power Optimization
10:15 AM- 10:45 AM Break
10:45 AM- 12:15 PM CSI Estimation for Massive MIMO, Performance Analysis and Power Scaling with CSI Distortion, Pilot Contamination in Massive MIMO
12:15 PM- 2:00 PM Break
02:00 PM- 03:15 PM Problem Solving – MIMO Performance, Channel Estimation, Massive MIMO
03:15 PM- 03:45 PM Break
03:45 PM- 05:15 PM New Modulation Schemes for 5G massive MIMO - Spatial Modulation (SM), Space Shift Keying (SSK) and Generalized Spatial Modulation (GSM)
DAY 4: July 30th, 2020 (THURSDAY)                                                     
09:00 AM- 10:15 AM Introduction to Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access (NOMA) for IoT, Development of System model and Analysis
10:15 AM- 10:30 AM Break
10:30 AM- 11:30 AM Invited Expert Lecture by Dr. Kapil Bhattad, Principal Engineer, Qualcomm
11:30 AM- 02:00 PM Break
02:00 PM- 03:15 PM Problem Solving – NOMA Analysis,
03:15 PM- 03:45 PM Break
03:45 PM- 05:15 PM Fixed NOMA Wireless Systems, Performance Analysis for UL and DL (Contd)
Ordered NOMA Protocol, System Model and Performance Analysis
DAY 5: July 31st, 2020 (FRIDAY)                                                    
09:00 AM- 10:15 AM Cooperative Communication, Optimal Combining, Diversity and BER Analysis, Optimal Power Allocation
10:15 AM- 10:30 AM Break
10:30 AM- 11:30 AM Distinguished Guest Lecture by Prof. Chandra Murthy, Professor, IISc Bangalore
11:30 AM- 11:45 AM Break
02:00 PM- 03:15 PM Problem Solving: Cooperative Communication
03:15 PM- 03:45 PM Break
03:45 PM- 05:15 PM Cooperative MIMO Communication Systems, Multiple Node Cooperative Communication Systems
DAY 6: August 1st, 2020 (SATURDAY)                                                    
09:00 AM- 10:15 AM Introduction to Cognitive Radio, OFDM for Cognitive Radio, Spectrum Sensing in Fading Wireless Channels, Cooperative Spectrum Sensing
10:15 AM- 10:45 AM Break
10:45 AM- 12:15 PM Multi-User Transmission for Interweave CR Systems, MIMO Precoding for Underlay CR Systems
12:15 PM- 2:00 PM Break
02:00 PM- 03:15 PM Problem Solving: Cognitive Radio Systems
03:15 PM- 03:45 PM Break
03:45 PM- 05:15 PM 5G New Radio (NR) Standard, LTE- Cat M1 and Cat NB 1 Standards for Narrowband IoT
DAY 7: August 2nd, 2020 (SUNDAY)                                                     
09:00 AM- 10:15 AM MATLAB Project on mmWave MIMO Channel Modeling, Beamspace Channel Representation, Sparse Channel Estimation
10:15 AM- 10:45 AM Break
10:45 AM- 12:15 PM MATLAB Project on Hybrid Transceiver Design for mmWave MIMO, Optimal RF and Baseband Precoder/ Combiner Design
12:15 PM- 2:00 PM Break
02:00 PM- 03:15 PM MATLAB Project on Massive MIMO System Implementation with Perfect CSI, Channel Estimation, Performance for ZF and MF Receivers, Performance with Imperfect CSI and Power Scaling
03:15 PM- 03:45 PM Break
03:45 PM- 05:15 PM MATLAB Project on New Modulation Techniques for Massive MIMO – Spatial Modulation (SM), Space Shift Keying (SSK), Generalized Spatial Modulation (GSM)
DAY 8: August 3rd, 2020 (MONDAY)                                                     
09:00 AM- 10:15 AM MATLAB Project on Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access (NOMA) Systems, Fixed NOMA, Ordered NOMA, Outage Probability and Optimal Power Allocation How to prepare for competitive/ placement exams. Important concepts
10:15 AM- 10:45 AM Break
10:45 AM- 12:15 PM MATLAB Project on Cooperative Communication, MIMO Cooperation, Spectrum Sensing for Fading Channels
12:15 PM- 2:00 PM Break
02:00 PM- 03:15 PM Higher education opportunities available at IIT Kanpur and how to apply. Research areas and focus in IIT Kanpur in 5G and 6G Wireless Communication
03:15 PM- 03:45 PM Break
03:45 PM- 05:15 PM Frequently asked questions in Placement/ Ph.D./ M.Tech interviews and how to prepare