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Quantum-Integrated Networks Paper Accepted at IEEE INDISCON 2025

Our collaborative paper "Enhancing Image Restoration with Quantum-Integrated Contrastive Adversarial Networks" has been accepted at IEEE INDISCON 2025. This work presents a novel approach integrating quantum computing principles with adversarial networks for improved image restoration.

Invited Talk on Quantum Computing at GH Raisoni College

Delivered an invited talk on 'Quantum Computing: The Future of Technology and Innovation' at GH Raisoni College of Engineering, Nagpur, India. The session covered quantum algorithms, applications in image processing, and future prospects in space technology.

Promotion to Cloud Computing Section at VSSC

Promoted to the Cloud Computing Section at Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC), ISRO. New responsibilities include designing Proxmox-based cloud workstation infrastructure using NVIDIA vGPU technology and developing quantum-encrypted communication systems for space missions.

Spacecraft Manipulator Paper at IEEE SPACE 2024

Presented our work on "Spacecraft Manipulator System Simulator" at IEEE SPACE 2024 conference. The MATLAB-based simulator enables research on debris capture and satellite servicing operations for future space missions including POEM-4 and SpaDeX.

Judge at HackBattle - Gravitas'25 (VIT Vellore)

Served as a judge in the student competition HackBattle at Gravitas'25, VIT Vellore. Evaluated innovative projects in AI, Quantum Computing, Cybersecurity, and Systems Engineering, providing mentorship to the next generation of engineers.

Yuvika 2024 - ISRO Student Outreach Program Coordinator

Coordinated programme activities and guided over 100 high school students during lectures, workshops, and facility tours at ISRO centres in Thiruvananthapuram as part of the Young Scientist Programme (Yuvika 2024). The outreach program aims to inspire young minds toward space science.

Election Duty as Presiding Officer

Served as Presiding Officer for the Indian General Election 2024 in Thiruvananthapuram, overseeing polling operations, voter verification, and booth management while ensuring strict adherence to Election Commission of India (ECI) protocols. A privilege to contribute to the democratic process.

World Space Week 2025 Committee Member

Contributing as a Committee Member for World Space Week 2025 – Kerala, supporting event planning, logistics management, website updates, and development of outreach materials. The initiative aims to promote space science awareness in the state.

IEEE Sensors Letters Publication

Published "Quantum Approach to Image Data Encoding and Compression" in IEEE Sensors Letters. The work introduces quantum-based compression methods achieving up to 75% compression while preserving key image patterns for subsequent processing applications.

IEEE Access Publication on Quantum SAR Processing

Published groundbreaking research on "Quantum Processing in Fusion of SAR and Optical Images for Deep Learning" in IEEE Access. The work demonstrates significant improvements in CNN classification accuracy from 82.64% to 95.36% using quantum-enhanced data preprocessing.