Faculty at School of Engineering

Kamal Singh

Kamal Singh

PhD, IIT Bombay

School of Engineering


Contact Information

  • Information-Theoretic Aspects of Mobile RF and Terrestrial FSO Communication Systems
  • Capacity Enhancement Aspects in mmWave Communication Systems
  • Efficient Wireless Communications at Low Transmit Powers
  • Signal Processing Algorithms for Flexible Receivers and Transmitters 

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2012 – 2019, Ph.D., in Electrical Engineering, IIT Bombay, India

2007– 2009, M.Tech., (Telecommunication Systems Engg.), IIT Kharagpur, India

1999 – 2003, B.Tech., (Electronics & Communication Engg.), NIT Hamirpur, India

09/19 – Present

Asstt. Professor, Electrical Engg. Deptt., Shiv Nadar Institution of Eminence, India

2011 – 2012

Asstt. Professor, ECE Department, NIT Jalandhar, Panjab, India

2010 – 2011

Senior Research Fellow, GSSST, IIT Kharagpur, India

07/09 – 12/09

Lecturer, The L N M Institute of Information Technology, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

2003 – 2006

Senior Engineer, HFCL (Wireless Division), Solan (H.P.), India

  1. H. Verma, K. Singh and R. K. Mallik, "Maximum Spectral Efficiency of Adaptive Coherent Terrestrial FSO Links," in IEEE Transactions on Communications, May 2026, doi: 10.1109/TCOMM.2026.3694829.
  2. H. Verma, K. Singh and R. K. Mallik, "Maximum Spectral Efficiency With Adaptive MQAM Transmissions Over Terrestrial Coherent FSO Links," in IEEE Communications Letters, 2025. doi: 10.1109/LCOMM.2025.3648035.
  3. K. Singh and C. Singh, Comments and Corrections to “Capacity of Multiple-Antenna Systems With Both Receiver and Transmitter Channel State Information”, in IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, vol. 67, no. 8, pp. 5614-5622, Aug. 2021. [arXiv version: https://arxiv.org/abs/1912.07245]
  4. K. Singh, Optimal Power Control in Decentralized Gaussian Multiple Access Channels, in IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 22, no. 9, pp. 1938-1941, Sept. 2018. accepted version available on arXiv: https://arxiv.org/abs/1711.08272]
  5. N. Mital, K. Singh and S. R. B. Pillai, On the Ergodic Sum-Capacity of Decentralized Multiple Access Channels, in IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 20, no. 5, pp. 854- 857, May 2016

  1. Invited talk (online mode) on “Some new Capacity results on Multi-antenna (MIMO) Fading Channels” at seminar-cum-workshop on Recent Trends in Future Generation Wireless Networks on 29th January, 2022 at IIIT Allahabad, India.
  2. Invited talk (online mode) on “Some new Capacity results on Multi-antenna (MIMO) Fading Channels” at Electrical Engineering department of National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan on 12th May, 2022.

  1. IRS assisted multi-antenna communication systems for next generation wireless networks, Principal Investigator: Dr. Kamal Singh, Mentor: Prof. Ranjan Mallik (IIT Delhi), SERB (2022-2025), INR 18.3 Lakh, 3 Years.
  2. Coordinated of AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academy sponsored five-day Faculty development programme on “Hands-on Workshop on Software Defined Radios” at Shiv Nadar University during March 7 – 11, 2022.

  1. K. Singh, "On the Capacity of Low-Rank Fading Channels with Full CSI at Low SNR," 2025 National Conference on Communications (NCC), New Delhi, India, March 2025, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/NCC63735.2025.10983201.
  2. H. Verma and K. Singh, "Enhanced Spectral Efficiency in Input-Dependent IM-DD Terrestrial FSO Systems Using Receiver Spatial Array and Aperture Averaging Techniques," in IEEE 2025 International Conference on Advanced Networks and Telecommunications Systems, December 2025.
  3. C. C. Shetty, K. Singh and S. R. B. Pillai, On Decentralized Power Control for Ergodic MIMO Multiple Access Channels, in International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT), Paris, 2019, pp. 782-786, doi: 10.1109/ISIT.2019.8849270.
  4. K. Singh, S. R. B. Pillai and B. K. Dey, On Fading MAC Channels with Asymmetric CSI, in International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT), Istanbul, 2013, pp. 2626-2630, doi: 10.1109/ISIT.2013.6620702.
  5. K. Singh and S. R. B. Pillai, Decentralized Power Adaptation in Ergodic Fading Multiple Access Channels, in IEEE Twenty First National Conference on Communications (NCC), IIT Bombay, 2015, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/NCC.2015.7084857.
  6. V. Anavangot and K. Singh, MAC Channel with States for Pulse-based Communication Systems," in IEEE Twentieth National Conference on Communications (NCC), IIT Kanpur, 2014, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/NCC.2014.6811298.
  7. K. Singh, A Simulation Study of Performance of Joint Soft Demapping-Viterbi Decoding in DVB-T System, in Annual IEEE India Conference (INDICON), Pune, 2014, pp. 1-5, doi: 10.1109/INDICON.2014.7030477.