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Biography Let's keep it simple. Born in Tirupati, India. Grew up in Starkville, MS. Went to school for undergraduate at Georgia Tech. Worked in Atlanta for Radiant Systems. PhD student at UCLA.

Researchinterests Design Automation, Optics, Sensor Networks, Wireless, Human Computer Interfaces (little bit of everything)

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Professionalexperience <strong>CENS at UCLA (October 2006 – )</strong><br /> <br /> <ul> <li>Researching methods to enable the proper selection of individuals for data collection initiatives through modeling capabilities, availability, reputation, and cost.</li> <li>Involved in the Participatory Sensing and Urban Sensing initiatives.<br /></ul> <strong>NESL at UCLA (January 2006 – )</strong><br /> <br /> <ul> <li>Researching various aspects of mobility, biomedical applications, and security centric design in sensor networks in the Network and Embedded Systems Laboratory.</li> <li> Involved in the Physicians and Patients, Mobile Interaction and Monitor System project and Urban Sensing Initiative<br /></ul> <strong>EDA at UCLA (August 2005 – )</strong><br /> <br /> <ul><li>Researching efficient power supply design for FPGA and ASICs in the Electronic Design Automation Lab. Topics of interest include efficient PWM and PFM design, power delivery architectures, and dynamic power scheduling algorithms.<br /></ul> <strong> Radiant Systems (May 2001 – August 2001), (June 2002 – June 2005 )<br /> </strong><br /> <ul><li>Tasks included developing point of sale and fuel controller software for the Petroleum and Convenience Store industry. <br /> <li>Projects revolve around development on a real-time embedded system using C++ programming language. Experience with C#, SQL, and XML for various utilities.<br /></ul> <strong> GTCAD at the Georgia Institute of Technology (January 2004 –May 2005) <br /> </strong><br /> <ul><li>Investigating concepts related to physical synthesis algorithms for Field Programmable Analog Arrays.<br /> </li> </ul> <strong>Educational Design Institute of Mississippi State University (May 2001 – August 2001)<br /> </strong><br /> <ul><li>Designed and setup the Mississippi School Design Guidelines website.<br /></li></ul> <strong> Computer Engineering Department at the Georgia Institute of Technology (December 2000 – January 2002)<br /> </strong><br /> <ul><li>Received a $1,500 research grant from the Georgia Institute of Technology.<br /> <li>Investigated the design and optimization of optical wave systems using photonic crystals.<br /> <li>Researched electro-optical polymers for use in optical network switching mechanisms. <br /> </li></li></li></ul> <strong>Remote Sensing Research Center of Starkville, Mississippi (May – August 2000)<br /> </strong><br /> <ul><li>Investigated the use of Kalman Filtering to eliminate intermediate noise in hyper-spectral data using Imagine data mining tool. <br /></li> <li>Analyzed economic and production effects of applying remote sensing techniques in large-scale crop production facilities.<br /></li></ul> <strong> PFC Holding Company and Global Warming International Center (1999-2000) <br /> </strong><br /> <ul><li>Worked as a contractor to provide cliental with internet based solutions, including design, implementation, and maintenance of small-scale websites and basic database management using HTML, Java Script, and SQL.<br /></li></ul> <strong> NSF Engineering Research Center at Mississippi State University (May 1999 – August 1999) and (May 1998 – August 1998)<br /> </strong><br /><ul> <li>Developed graphics programs to model simple geometric figures using OpenGL.<br /> <li>Analyzed the performance and design limitations of the OpenInventer and OpenGL.<br /></li></li></ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul>

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Otherpublications <b>Journal Papers:</b><br><br> Faik Baskaya, Sasank Reddy, Sung Kyu Lim, and David V. Anderson, "Placement for Large-scale Floating-Gate Field Programable Analog Arrays," IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration Systems, Vol. 14, No. 8, pp. 906-910, 2006. <br><br> <b>Conference Papers:</b><br><br> Reddy, Sasank K.; Adibi, Ali; Xu, Yong; Lee, Reginald K., “Design of Electronic Modes in Photonic Crystal Optical Waveguides.” in Proc. SPIE Int. Soc. Opt. Eng. Vol. 4655, pp. 73-80 (2002). <br><br> Faik Baskaya, Sasank Reddy, Sung Kyu Lim, Tyson Hall, and David V. Anderson, "Mapping Algorithm for Large-scale Field Programmable Analog Array," ACM International Symposium on Physical Design, p152-158, 2005. <br><br> Faik Baskaya, Sasank Reddy, Sung Kyu Lim, and David Anderson, "Hierarchical Placement for Large-scale FPAA," International Conference on Field Programmable Logic and Applications, pp. 421-426, 2005. <br><br> Mani Srivastava, Mark Hansen, Jeff Burke, Andrew Parker, Sasank Reddy, Ganeriwal Saurabh, Mark Allman, Vern Paxson, Deborah Estrin. Wireless Urban Sensing Systems in CENS Technical Report #65 , April 2006. <br><br> Changbo Long, Sasank Reddy, Lei He, Sudhakar Pamarti and Tanay Karnik. "Power-efficient Pulse Width Modulation DC/DC Converters with Zero Voltage Switching Control" to appear in International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design, October 2006. <br><br> Sasank Reddy and Jeff Mascia. "Lifetrak: Music In Tune With Your Life" to appear in 1st International Workshop on Human-Centered Multimedia of ACM Multimedia, October 2006. <br><br> J. Burke, D. Estrin, M. Hansen, A. Parker, N. Ramanathan, S. Reddy, M. B. Srivastava. "Participatory Sensing." World Sensor Web Workshop, ACM Sensys 2006, Boulder, Colorado, 2006 <br><br> A. Parker, S. Reddy, T. Schmid, K. Chang, G. Saurabh, M. Srivastava, M. Hansen, J. Burke, D. Estrin, M. Allman, and V. Paxson. A. Parker, S. Reddy, T. Schmid, K. Chang, G. Saurabh, M. Srivastava, M. Hansen, J. Burke, D. Estrin, M. Allman, and V. Paxson. in Proceedings of HotNets 2006. <br><br> S. Reddy, G. Chen, B. Fulkerson, S. J. Kim, U. Park, N. Yau, J. Cho, M. Hansen, and J. Heideman. Sensor-Internet Share and Search: Enabling Collaboration of Citizen Scientists. in Data Sharing and Interoperability on the World-wide Sensor Web, IPSN 2007, April 2007. <br><br> S. Reddy, A. Parker, J. Hyman, J. Burke, D. Estrin, and M. Hansen. Image Browsing, Processing, and Clustering for Participatory Sensing: Lessons From a DietSense Prototype. in Embedded Networked Sensors (EmNets) 2007, June 2007. <br><br> S. Reddy, J. Burke, D. Estrin, M. Hansen, and M. Srivastava. A Framework for Data Quality and Feedback in Participatory Sensing. in Sensys Poster Symposium 2007, November 2007. <br><br> <b>Demos:</b><br><br> Dustin McIntire, Kei Ho, Bernie Yip, Sasank Reddy, Thomas Schmid, Amarjeet Singh, Winston Wu, and William J. Kaiser. "Demonstration of The Low Power Energy Aware Processing (LEAP) Embedded Networked Sensor System" in Information Processing in Sensor Networks, 2006. (Best Demo) <br><br> S. Reddy, T. Schmid, A. Parker, J. Porway, G. Chen, A. Joki, J. Burke, M. Hansen, D. Estrin, and M. Srivastava. "UrbanCENS: Sensing with the Urban Context in Mind" in Ubicomp: The Eight International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing, 2006.

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