Venkatarama Krishnan

VENKATARAMA KRISHNAN, PhD, is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Electrical Engineering at the University of Massachusetts Lowell. Previously, he has taught at Smith College, the Indian Institute of Science, Polytechnic University, the University of Pennsylvania, Villanova University and Princeton University. He also worked as a senior systems analyst for Dynamics Research Corporation for two years (1974–1976) on estimation problems associated with navigation and guidance and continued as their consultant for more than a decade. Professor Krishnan's research interests include estimation of steady-state queue distributions, tomographic imaging, biosystems, and digital, aerospace, control, communications, and stochastic systems. As a senior member of IEEE, Dr. Krishnan has authored four books in addition to technical publications.