• Thennavan, S. and Jayapalan, A., 2025. Safe image transmission with hybrid quantum key-genetic encryption via spatial modulation assisted NOMA. Scientific Reports, 15(1), p.41196.

• T. Swetha and M. Shanthi. 2021. "Design of Compact Doughnut Slotted Microstrip Antenna using CSRR for 5G Applications." *International Journal for Research in Applied Science & Engineering Technology (IJRASET)*, 9(5), May 2021, p. 1459. ISSN: 2321-9653.

• Jayapalan, A., Savarinathan, P. and Thennavan, S., Steganography-based secure communication via single carrier frequency division multiple access (SC-FDMA) transceiver. Security and Privacy Schemes for Dense 6G Wireless Communication Networks, p.209.

• Thennavan, S., Savarinathan, P. and Jayapalan, A., 2025, November. IoT-Based Water Quality Monitoring Suitable for Fish Growth. In 2025 5th International Conference on Internet of Things: Smart Innovation and Usages (IoT-SIU) (pp. 1-5). IEEE.

• Savarinathan, P., Thennavan, S. and Jayapalan, A., 2025, June. Antipodal Vivaldi Antenna for 5G Wireless Applications. In 2025 1st International Conference on Radio Frequency Communication and Networks (RFCoN) (pp. 1-5). IEEE.

• Thennavan, S., Karuppasamy, T., Savarinathan, P. and Jayapalan, A., 2023, January. Detecting And Mitigating Selfish Secondary Users in Cognitive Radio. In 2023 International Conference on Computer Communication and Informatics (ICCCI) (pp. 1-6). IEEE.

• Thennavan, S., Gokul, D. and Jayapalan, A., 2023, January. Deep Learning Based Fake Stamp Detection. In 2023 International Conference on Computer Communication and Informatics (ICCCI) (pp. 1-4). IEEE.

Conference Proceedings

• Swetha Thennavan, Avila Jayapalan, Performance Analysis of Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access (NOMA), ICCCI 2024 Proceedings. 

• Swetha Thennavan, Avila Jayapalan, Secure and Error-Free Data Transmission in Cognitive Radio Environment, ICCCI 2024 Proceedings. 

• Swetha Thennavan, Avila Jayapalan, IoT-Based Oblivion Patient Monitoring System, ICCCI 2024 Proceedings.

Patent Published

• Electrical Pole Climbing Robot – 202241025094

• Awarded the Savitribai Jyotirao Phule Fellowship for Single Girl Child (SJSGC) by the University Grants Commission (UGC), February 2023.

• Secured 3rd Position in the Paper Presentation organised by ISTE, 11 August 2018.

• Merit Certificate Holder for academic performance, Kings College of Engineering, Thanjavur, 2018–2019.

• Certificate of Achievement – 1st Position in the National Level Hackathon, Rathinam Technical Campus, 5–6 March 2018.

• Secured 2nd Prize in the Intra-Departmental Paper Presentation, Department of ECE, Kings College of Engineering, 11 August 2017.

• 100% Attendance Award, Kings College of Engineering, Thanjavur, 2017–2018.

• Secured 1st Position in the Monoacting Competition, ISTE Student Chapter, Kings College of Engineering, 14 September 2016.

• Secured 1st Position in the Thinkfinity Event organised by ISTE, 17 February 2016.

• Secured 1st Position in the Project Expo, First Year ECE, Kings College of Engineering, 23 November 2015.

• Participated in the Marathon women during international day Against Drug abuse and IIIicit Trafficking organized by PMIST (Deemed to be Univesity) on 26th June 2022.

CERTIFICATIONS

• Evolution of Air Interface towards 5G, NPTEL, July 2022 (Elite)

Number of FDP/ STTPs Attended: (39)

• Training Programmes / Internship Programmes

1. Advanced Diploma in Java Programming (ADJP: C, C++, Java and J2EE), V3 Technologies, completed in 2018.

2. Internship Training, MAS Solar Systems Private Limited, 4–9 June 2018.

3. Practical Training in Medical Electronics, KG Multi Speciality Hospital and Research Centre, 13 February 2018.

4. Training on Fundamentals of Telecom, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), Thanjavur, 12–16 June 2017.

5. Training on CCTV Installation and Servicing, Kings College of Engineering, 19 December 2018–26 February 2019.

• Workshops / Seminars

6. Pre-Conference Workshop on Advanced Antenna Design Using MATLAB: From Theory to Practice, MathWorks Track, IEEE RFCoN 2025, SASTRA Deemed University, 18 June 2025.

7. Workshop on Recent Trends and Future Prospects for Beyond 5G in RF, Microwave and Millimeter Wave Technologies, National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, 23–29 July 2023.

8. Workshop on Training of Communication System Design Using SDR/USRP: Theory & Practice, Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai, 24–27 May 2023.

9. Workshop on 5G NOMA Communication, CVR College of Engineering, Hyderabad, Telangana, 2022.

10. Workshop and Hands-on Session on LaTeX, SASTRA Deemed University, 2022.

11. Workshop on Raspberry Pi, IEEE Communications Society (IEEE ComSoc), M. Kumarasamy College of Engineering, during Fest-O-Comm 2K19, 8 February 2019.

12. One-Day Workshop on Printed Circuit Board Design, Kings College of Engineering, in association with IEEE, 23 February 2018.

13. LabVIEW Graphical Development – Hands-on Training, IEEE Student Branch, Kings College of Engineering, 12 September 2018.

14. One-Day Workshop on Advancement in Mobile Apps, iSysWay Technologies, 23 September 2017.

15. Workshop on Inverterless Solar Energy Based Microgrid Systems, IEEE Student Branch, Kings College of Engineering, 4 March 2017.

16. Hands-on Workshop on Digital Signal Processor and MATLAB, TRP Engineering College (SRM Group), 14 July 2017.

17. Participated in national level Seminar on English as a global language,AVC College of Engineering, Mayiladuthurai, 2016.

18. Participated in Mini project Expo, Kings College of Engineering, 2016 and participated in Quiz/crossword in DST sponsored mathematics popularization and communication, Kings College of Engineering, 2015.

19. Presented paper entitled Recent Trends in Communication in intradepartmental paper Presentation, Kings College of Engineering, 2016.

20. Participated in national level seminar on Aero Engines and Air Frames by R&D Section, Kings College of Engineering, 2018.

21. Skill Induction and Hands-on Program on LaTeX, National Institute of Technology (NIT) Andhra Pradesh, 19 August 2022.

22. LaTeX Training, Spoken Tutorial Project, IIT Bombay (Online Certification), 13 February 2019.

• Conferences

23. 5th International Conference on Internet of Things: Smart Innovation and Usages (IoT-SIU 2025), Paper Presentation on IoT-Based Water Quality Monitoring Suitable for Fish Growth, 2025.

24. 1st International Conference on Radio Frequency Communication and Networks (RFCoN 2025), SASTRA Deemed University, Paper Presentation on Antipodal Vivaldi Antenna for 5G Applications, 19–20 June 2025.

25. 2024 International Conference on Computer Communication and Informatics (ICCCI), Coimbatore, India, Paper Presentation on Performance Analysis of Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access (NOMA), 29–31 January 2024.

26. 2024 International Conference on Computer Communication and Informatics (ICCCI), Coimbatore, India, Paper Presentation on Secure and Error Free Transmission in Cognitive Radio Environment, 29–31 January 2024.

27. 2024 International Conference on Computer Communication and Informatics (ICCCI), Coimbatore, India, Paper Presentation on IoT Based Oblivion Patient Monitoring System, 29–31 January 2024.

28. 2023 International Conference on Digital Transformation in Manufacturing, Paper Presentation on IoT Based Oblivion Patient Monitoring System, 2023.

29. 2023 International Conference on Computer Communication and Informatics (ICCCI), Coimbatore, India, Paper Presentation on Detecting and Mitigating Selfish Secondary Users in Cognitive Radio, 23–25 January 2023.

30. 2023 International Conference on Computer Communication and Informatics (ICCCI), Coimbatore, India, Paper Presentation on Deep Learning Based Fake Stamp Detection, 23–25 January 2023.

31. National Conference on Recent Trends in Engineering, Technology & Management, SND College, Paper Presentation on IoT Based Smart Waste Management Using Raspberry Pi Pico, 26–27 May 2022.

32. NCACCPS 2K19 National Conference, St. Joseph's College of Engineering and Technology, Paper Presentation on Intelligent Quick Fix Impedimenta for Women's Safety Based on IoT, 9 March 2019.

33. NCACCPS 2K18 National Conference, St. Joseph's College, Paper Presentation on Missile Detection and Automatic Destroy System, 23 March 2018.

34. 19th ISTE National Students' Convention, VIT University, Paper Presentation and Quiz, 15–16 October 2016.

35. 18th ISTE National Annual Students' Convention, Kings College of Engineering, Oral Paper Presentation, 30–31 October 2015.

• Faculty Development Programmes (FDPs)

36. Faculty Development Programme on “A Gateway to Quantum Computing”, SASTRA Deemed University, Participant, 24–29 June 2024.

37. Faculty Development Programme on Entrepreneurship, Rathinam Technical Campus, 4–9 June 2018.

• Speaker

38. Faculty Development Programme on “A Gateway to Quantum Computing – Hands-on Approach”, SASTRA Deemed University, Resource Person, presenting Quantum Encryption in 5G Communication, 30 June–6 July 2025.

39. Webinar on "Fundamentals of Antenna and its Design Tools", Resource Person, Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Kings College of Engineering, 27 February 2021.

Total years of Experience: 4 years 8 months (Research and Teaching)

• Senior Research Fellow (SRF) at SASTRA Deemed to be University, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu from August 2024 to June 2026.

• Junior Research Fellow (JRF) at SASTRA Deemed to be University, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu from August 2022 to August 2024.

• Assistant Professor in the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu from December 2021 to July 2022.

• ISA

• IAENG