SPCOM2026
DAY 1 - (JULY 16)
Time 09:00–09:30 09:30–10:00 10:00–10:30 10:30–11:00 11:00–11:30 11:30–12:00 12:00–12:40 12:40–13:00 13:00–13:30 13:30–14:00 14:00–14:30 14:30–15:00 15:00–15:30 15:30–16:00 16:00–16:30 16:30–17:00 17:00–17:30 17:30–18:00
16 July Registration [ECE Reception] Paper Sessions 111-113 Coffee Break (Faculty Hall) Opening +
+
Industry Talk By Marvell
(Venue: Faculty Hall)
Lunch (Main Guest House) Paper Sessions 121-123 Coffee Break (ECE HUT) Best Paper Presentations [2 parallel sessions]
(MP 20, ECE 1.08)
+
Industry demo by VVDN (GJH)
Invited Session 1
Integrated sensing and communications

(GJH)
Invited Session 2
Frontiers in communications, signal processing, networks

(GJH)



DAY 2 - (JULY 17)
Time 09:30–10:00 10:00–10:30 10:30–11:00 11:00–11:30 11:30–12:00 12:00–12:40 12:40–13:00 13:00–13:30 13:30–14:00 14:00–14:30 14:30–15:00 15:00–15:30 15:30–16:00 16:00–16:30 16:30–17:00 17:00–17:30 17:30–18:00 18:00–18:30 18:30–19:00 19:00–19:30 19:30–20:00 20:00–20:30 20:30–21:00 21:00–21:30
17 July
Paper Sessions 211-213 Coffee Break (Faculty Hall)
+
Industry Talk by Samsung
(Venue: Faculty Hall)
Lunch (Main Guest House) Paper Sessions 221-223 Coffee Break (ECE HUT) Panel Discussion (Industry)
[IEEE COMSOC + SPS Society]
GJH
Awards Ceremony
+
Conference Banquet
(Venue: MGH Lawn)
Invited Session 3
Learning algorithms and their applications

(GJH)
Invited Session 4
Indic language technologies

(GJH)



DAY 3 - (JULY 18)
Time 09:30–10:00 10:00–10:30 10:30–11:00 11:00–11:30 11:30–12:00 12:00–12:30 12:30–13:00 13:00–13:30 13:30–14:00 14:00–14:30 14:30–15:00 15:00–15:30 15:30–16:00 16:00–16:30 16:30–17:00 17:00–17:30 17:30–18:00
18
July
Tutorial 1 (MP 20)
Tutorial 2 (ECE 1.08)
Coffee Break
(ECE HUT)
Tutorial 1 (MP 20)
Tutorial 2 (ECE 1.08)
Lunch
(Main Guest House)
Tutorial 3 (ECE 1.08)
Tutorial 4 (MP 20)
Tutorial 5 (GJH)
Coffee Break
(ECE HUT)
Tutorial 3 (ECE 1.08)
Tutorial 4 (MP 20)
Tutorial 5 (GJH)




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Session Chair

Session ID Title Session Chair Email ID Date Time (IST) Day
111 Biomedical and Neural Signal Learning Chetan Singh Thakur (IISc) csthakur@iisc.ac.in 16-Jul-2026 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM 1
112 Speech and Spoken Language Processing Nishant Mehrotra (IISc) nmehrotra@iisc.ac.in 16-Jul-2026 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM 1
113 Wireless Network Performance Analysis Krishna Jagannathan (IIT Madras) krishnaj@ee.iitm.ac.in 16-Jul-2026 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM 1
121 5G/6G Signal Processing and ISAC Preetam Kumar (IIT Patna) pkumar@iitp.ac.in 16-Jul-2026 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM 1
122 Multimodal Learning and Prediction Pranay Sharma (IIT Bombay) pranaysh@iitb.ac.in 16-Jul-2026 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM 1
123 Biomedical Vision and Sensing Vikram Gadre (IIT Bombay) vmgadre@ee.iitb.ac.in 16-Jul-2026 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM 1
211 Speech and Sensor Signal Processing Anup Nandy (NIT Rourkela) nandya@nitrkl.ac.in 17-Jul-2026 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM 2
212 Secure and Terahertz Communication Systems Salil Kashyap (IIT Guwahati) salilkashyap@iitg.ac.in 17-Jul-2026 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM 2
213 Signal and Image Processing Mrityunjoy Chakraborty (IIT Kharagpur) mrityun@ece.iitkgp.ac.in 17-Jul-2026 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM 2
221 Communication Signal Processing and Coding Sheetal Kalyani (IIT Madras) skalyani@ee.iitm.ac.in 17-Jul-2026 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM 2
222 Vision and Sensor Analytics Sanjay Ghosh (IIT Kharagpur) sanjay.ghosh@ee.iitkgp.ac.in 17-Jul-2026 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM 2
223 Wireless Resource Optimization Sundaram Vanka (IIT Hyderabad) sundar.vanka@ee.iith.ac.in 17-Jul-2026 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM 2

Panel Discussion

Venue: Golden Jubilee Hall, ECE   |   Time: 17th July, 4:30–5:30 PM

Moderator: Gnanapriya Chidambaranathan, AVP, Unit Technology Officer, Infosys, IEEE ComSoc Bangalore Chapter Chair


Theme

Research to Product in Signal Processing and Communication – Why the Last Mile Is the Hardest

Panelists

1. Dr. Prabhakar Mishra
CEO, Vagmin Research Labs


2. Dr. Saptarshi Chaudhuri
Technology Manager – Systems,
Ericsson India

3. Praful Pal
Manager, Electrical and Computer Engineering,
MathWorks


4. Dr. Chengappa Munjandira
Technologist, HP
Member of the Academic Senate, VTU
IEEE Bangalore Section Chair Elect