Dr. Vinal Patel

Academic Credentials

Ph.D.: Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar, 2018.

M.Tech.: Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, 2013.

B.E.: Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekanand Technical University, 2010.

Grants and Funding:

List of Journals:

J1. Vinal Patel, Sankha Subhra Bhattacharjee, Jesper Rindom Jensen, Mads Græsbøll Christensen, Jacob Benesty,” Nonlinear acoustic echo cancellation using low-complexity low-rank recursive least-squares algorithms,”Signal Processing, 109623 ,2024.

 J2. Vinal Patel., Pradhan, S. Nonlinear System Identification Using Varying Exponential Even Mirror Fourier Nonlinear Filters. J Sign Process Syst 95, 671–678, 2023.

 J3. Vinal Patel, S. S. Bhattacharjee and M. G. Christensen, "Generalized Soft-Root-Sign Based Robust Sparsity-Aware Adaptive Filters," in IEEE Signal Processing Letters, vol. 30, pp. 200-204, 2023.

 J4. Vinal Patel, Sankha Subhra Bhattacharjee, Jordan Cheer, Nithin V. George, “Hybrid feedback active noise control headset based on binaural signal utilization,” Applied Acoustics, Volume 200, 109062, 2022.

 J5. Vinal Patel, Jordan Cheer, “A hybrid multi-reference subband control strategy for active noise control headphones,” Applied Acoustics, Volume 197, 108932, 2022.

 J6. Sankha Subhra Bhattacharjee, Vinal Patel, Nithin V George,“ Nonlinear Spline Adaptive Filters based on a Low Rank Approximation,” Signal Processing, Volume 201, 108726, 2022.

 J7. Vinal Patel, Sankha Bhattacharjee, Nithin V. George, “Convergence analysis of adaptive exponential functional link network,” IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems, Vol. 32, No. 2, pp. 882-891, 2021.

J8. Vinal Patel, Sankha Bhattacharjee, Nithin V. George, “A Family of Logarithmic Hyperbolic Cosine Spline Nonlinear Adaptive Filters”, Applied Acoustics [Accepted, in-press-2021].

J9. Vinal Patel, Jordan Cheer and Simone Fontana, “Design and Implementation of an Active Noise Control Headphone with Directional Hear-Through Capability,” IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics, vol. 66, no. 1, pp. 32-40, Feb. 2020.

J10. Vinal Patel, Nithin V. George, “Multi-channel spline adaptive filters for non-linear active noise control, Applied Acoustics, Volume 161, pp. 107142, 2020.

J11. Jordan Cheer, Vinal Patel, and Simone Fontana, “The application of a multi-reference control strategy to noise cancelling headphones,” The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 145:5, pp.3095-3103, 2019.

J12. Poonam Pandey, Vinal Patel, Nithin V. George, and Sairam S. Mallajosyula, “KELM- CPPpred: Kernel Extreme Learning Machine Based Prediction Model for Cell-Penetrating Peptides”, Journal of Proteome Research J. Proteome Res., 2018, 17 (9), pp 3214–3222.

J13. Vinal Patel, Jordan Cheer and Nithin V. George, “Modified Phase-Scheduled-Command FxLMS Algorithm for Active Sound Profiling,” IEEE/ACM Transactions on Audio, Speech, and Language Processing, vol. 25, no. 9, pp. 1799-1808, Sept. 2017.

J14. Somanath Pradhan, Vinal Patel, Dipen Somani, and Nithin V. George,“An Improved Proportionate Delayless Multiband-Structured Subband Adaptive Feedback Canceller for Digital Hearing Aids,” IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech and Language Processing vol.no. 25(8), pp. 1633-1643, Aug. 2017.

J15. Milan Rathod, Vinal Patel and Nithin V. George., “Generalized spline nonlinear adaptive filters,” Expert Systems with Applications, 83 (2017): 122-130.

J16. Somanath Pradhan, Vinal Patel, Kashyap Patel, Jyoti Maheshwari, and Nithin V. George, “Acoustic feedback cancellation in digital hearing aids: A sparse adaptive filtering approach,” Applied Acoustics 122 (2017): 138-145.

 J17. Vinal Patel, Vaibhav Gandhi, Shashank Heda and Nithin V. George, “On the Design of Adaptive Exponential Functional Link Network based Nonlinear Filters,” IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers vol.no.63, pp.1434 - 1442, 2016. [Among top 50 most popular articles in IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers, September 2016].

J18. Vinal Patel and Nithin V. George,“Compensating acoustic feedback in feed-forward active noise control systems using spline adaptive filters”, Signal Processing 120 (2016): 448-455. (Impact Factor: 3.47).

J19. Vinal Patel, and Nithin V. George,“Nonlinear active noise control using spline adaptive filters,” Applied Acoustics 93 (2015): 38-43.  

List of International Conferences:

1. Singh, S. Singh Raghuvanshi and  Patel,"Design of Medium to Low Bitrate Neural Audio Codec," 2023 IEEE 8th International Conference for Convergence in Technology (I2CT), Lonavla, India, , pp. 1-5, 2023. 
2. Swarup, D. Sadhya, V. Pateland K. De, "Presentation Attack Detection in Iris Recognition through Convolution Block Attention Module," 2022 IEEE International Joint Conference on Biometrics (IJCB), Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, , pp. 1-8, 2022. 
3. Gupta, S. S. Raghuvanshi and  Patel, "Motion Anomaly Detection in Surveillance Videos Using Spatial and Temporal Features," 2022 IEEE 7th International conference for Convergence in Technology (I2CT), Mumbai, India, pp. 1-6, 2022. 
4. Chopra, J. Dhar and  Patel, "LinArc - Deep Face Recognition Using LinCos And ArcFace," 2021 Advanced Communication Technologies and Signal Processing (ACTS), Rourkela, India, pp. 1-4, 2021. 
5. Vinal Patel, "Low-Complexity Implementation of Functional Link Affine Projection Algorithm for Active Noise Control System," 2021 IEEE Bombay Section Signature Conference (IBSSC), Gwalior, India, pp. 1-4, 2021. 
6. Kumar and Vinal Patel, "Sound Event Detection: A Wavelet Based Approach For Weakly Labelled Data," 2021 IEEE Bombay Section Signature Conference (IBSSC), Gwalior, India, pp. 1-4, 2021. 
7. Choudhary, D. Sadhya and  Patel, "Automatic Speaker Verification using Gammatone Frequency Cepstral Coefficients," 2021 8th International Conference on Signal Processing and Integrated Networks (SPIN), Noida, India, pp. 424-428, 2021. 
8. Vinal Patel, Danilo Comminiello, Michele Scarpiniti, Nithin V George and Aurelio Uncini, "Design of hybrid nonlinear spline adaptive filters for active noise control," in Proc. of 2016 International Joint Conference on Neural Networks (IJCNN), Vancouver, Canada, 2016. 
9. Vinal Patel, and Nithin V. George, "Partial update even mirror Fourier non-linear filters for active noise control," in Proc. of 23rd European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO), Nice, France, 2015. 
10. Vinal Patel, and Nithin V. George, "Design of dynamic linear-in-the-parameters nonlinear filters for active noise control," in Proc. of 24th European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO), Budapest, Hungary, 2016. 
11. Vinal Patel, Somanath Pradhan, and Nithin V. George, "Collaborative Adaptive Exponential Linear-in-the-parameters Nonlinear Filters," in Proc. of 25th European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO), Kos Island, Greece, 2017. 
12. Vinal Patel, and Nithin V. George, "Design of fractional order non-linear active noise control systems," in Proc. of 23rd International congress on sound and vibration (ICSV), Greece, Athens, 2016. 
13. Somanath Pradhan, Sankha Bhattacharjee, Vinal Patel, and Nithin V. George, "Speech enhancement in digital hearing aids: an active noise control approach," in Proc. of 24th International congress on sound and vibration (ICSV), London, UK, 2017. 
14. Raj Shah, Sandeep Reddy, Vinal Patel, and Nithin V. George, "Improving convergence in finite word length nonlinear active noise control systems," in Proc. of 20th International Conference on Digital Signal Processing (DSP), Singapore, 2015. 
15. Nisarg Shah, Akshay Pngale, Vinal Pateland Nithin V. George, "An adaptive background subtraction scheme for video surveillance systems," Proc. 2017 IEEE International Symposium on Signal Processing and Information Technology (ISSPIT), Bilbao, Spain, 2017.

Patents Granted:

1. Somanath Pradhan, Vinal Pateland Nithin V. George, “AN APPARATUS FOR CANCELLING ACOUSTIC FEEDBACK AND A METHOD THEREOF”, Patent No.: 507174, Granted on 05/02/2024.
2. Somanath Pradhan, Vinal Pateland Nithin V. George, “AN ACOUSTIC FEEDBACK CANCELLATION SYSTEM FOR ASSISTIVE LISTENING DEVICE AND METHOD THEREOF”, Patent No. : 537601, Granted on 10/05/2024.
3. Saurabh Singh Raghuvanshi, Prof K. V. Arya, and Vinal Patel,” AI-POWERED LUNG NODULE DETECTION DEVICE” Design No.: 449706-001, 05/06/2025.

Administrative Responsibilities / Institutional Roles:

• Associate Dean, Student Activities, ABV-IIITM Gwalior (2024–2025)
• Deputy Centre In-Charge, JoSAA, ABV-IIITM Gwalior (2024–2025)
• Co-Coordinator, Institute Convocation 2025
• Co-Coordinator, Institute Convocation 2024
• Convener, Institute Brochure Committee (2022-2025)
• Assistant Warden, Boys’ Hostel–II (2023–2024)
• Member, NIRF Institute Committee (2023–2025)

Conferences/FDP/Workshop Organized:

1. Conference Chair, IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Signal Processing and Effective Communication Technologies (INSPECT-2024), held on 7–8 December 2024.
2. Conference Chair, IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Signal Processing and Effective Communication Technologies (INSPECT-2025), held on 7–8 November 2025.
3. Co-Coordinator, Emerging Tools and Techniques for 6G Wireless Communication, 21–25 February 2025.
4. Co-Coordinator, Android App Development, 01 February 2025.
5. Co-Coordinator, Hands-On Machine Learning for Biomedical Signal Processing, 24–30 June 2024.
6. Co-Coordinator, Machine Learning for Signal Processing, 1–7 July 2024.
7. Co-Coordinator, Machine Learning for Wireless Communication and Networking, 8–14 July 2024.
8. Co-Coordinator, Role of AI-Powered Techniques for Next-Generation Networks, 16–22 July 2024.
9. Co-Coordinator, Novel Tools and Techniques for UAV Assisted Communication, 26 June – 25 July 2023.
10. Co-Coordinator, Machine Learning Tools & Techniques for Audio Signal Processing, 20 June – 20 July 2023.
11. Coordinator, Application of Machine Learning in Audio Signal Processing, 5–11 September 2022.

Scopus Author ID: 56506245500
Orcid ID: 0000-0001-8804-5665

Academic Qualifications

Selected Publications: (Up to 10 Journals/Conferences)

1. Vinal Patel, Sankha Subhra Bhattacharjee, Jesper Rindom Jensen, Mads Græsbøll Christensen, Jacob Benesty,” Nonlinear acoustic echo cancellation using low-complexity low-rank recursive least-squares algorithms,”Signal Processing, 109623 ,2024.

2. Vinal Patel, S. S. Bhattacharjee and M. G. Christensen, "Generalized Soft-Root-Sign Based Robust Sparsity-Aware Adaptive Filters," in IEEE Signal Processing Letters, vol. 30, pp. 200-204, 2023.

3. Vinal Patel, Sankha Bhattacharjee, Nithin V. George, “Convergence analysis of adaptive exponential functional link network,” IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems, Vol. 32, No. 2, pp. 882-891, 2021.

4. Vinal Patel, Jordan Cheer and Simone Fontana, “Design and Implementation of an Active Noise Control Headphone with Directional Hear-Through Capability,” IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics, vol. 66, no. 1, pp. 32-40, Feb. 2020.

5. Jordan Cheer, Vinal Patel, and Simone Fontana, “The application of a multi-reference control strategy to noise cancelling headphones,” The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 145:5, pp.3095-3103, 2019.

6. Vinal Patel, Sankha Subhra Bhattacharjee, Jordan Cheer, Nithin V. George, “Hybrid feedback active noise control headset based on binaural signal utilization,” Applied Acoustics, Volume 200, 109062, 2022.

7. Vinal Patel, Nithin V. George, “Multi-channel spline adaptive filters for non-linear active noise control, Applied Acoustics, Volume 161, pp. 107142, 2020.

8. Vinal Patel, Jordan Cheer, “A hybrid multi-reference subband control strategy for active noise control headphones,” Applied Acoustics, Volume 197, 108932, 2022.

9. Vinal Patel, Sankha Subhra Bhattacharjee, Nithin V. George, “A family of logarithmic hyperbolic cosine spline nonlinear adaptive filters,” Applied Acoustics, Volume 178, 2021,107973.

10. Vinal Patel, Pradhan, S. Nonlinear System Identification Using Varying Exponential Even Mirror Fourier Nonlinear Filters. J Sign Process Syst., 95, 671–678, 2023.

Competitive Grant(s):

Faculty Development / Management Development / Workshops / Conferences