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MANI SUBRAMANIAN Ph.D
Analog Devices Chair Professor, IIT Madras
Adjunct Professor, Georgia Inst. of Technology

Vita

Dr. Mani Subramanian has forty years of telecommunications experience in academic, research, and corporate institutions. Mani is the founder of two companies involved in the broadband access technologies. Mani is currently Analog Devices Chair Professor at Indian Institute of Technology Madras and an adjunct professor at Georgia Institute of Technology. He consults on

broadband telecommunications, presents lectures and tutorials, and serves on the board of several companies and organizations. He is an Advisor to NMSWorks, an incubator company of IIT Madras.

Mani’s experience includes research and development in voice and data communications in software and hardware systems. He has done research and development at AT&T Bell Laboratories and Bell Communications Research, held positions as Vice President of Engineering and Operations in various diversified corporations including Racal Datacom. He was elected to the Board of the OSI Network Management Forum in 1990 and, as its Technical Director, was responsible for the development of the first version of OSI Network Management Protocol Specifications. ChanneLogics, founded by Mani, was acquired by Scientific Atlanta in 2002. Mani’s academic experience includes faculty positions at Purdue University, Georgia Institute of Technology, and Indian Institute of Technology Madras

Research Interests:

  • Network management

  • Broadband cable networks

  • Broadband wireless networks

  • Broadband home networks

Professional Activities

  • Life Member and Senior Member, IEEE

  • Member, IEEE Communication Society

  • Member, Eta Kappa Nu Engineering Honor Society

  • Member, Sigma Pi Sigma Physics Honor Society

  • Member, DSL Forum representing Georgia Inst. of Technology

  • Member, W2i Steering Committee

Publications

  • Network Management: Principles and Practice, Addison-Wesley, Editions in New York, special Asia edition in India and Chinese translation edition in Republic of China with adoption for higher education in China

  • Chapter of Network Management and Services, Internet Computing, Edited by Mohinder singh, CRC Press

  • Chapters on “Management of Last-Mile Broadband Networks,” and “Emerging Broadband Services and Solutions,” edited by Nikil Jayant, CRC Press

  • Tutorial on “Home Networking,” IEEE Tutorial Now Web0-based Internet Tutorial

  • Tutorial on “Network Management,” IEC Internet tutorial

  • tutorials at BroadNets, Supercom and WCNC on enterprise network management and on last-mile and last-meters technologies

  • Numerous publications in journals and conferences

  • Patents in the fields of communications, lasers, networking, network management, and software systems

Mani received Bellcore’s Best award for leading a major software operations system development and implementation that forms the backbone of operations in all Bell operating companies in United States and in telephone companies in several foreign countries


 
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