William Isaac

3/129C, Iqbal Bagh, Lal Diggi Road

Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh 202001, India
(91) 9045143002
wi9045143002@gmail.com
http://www.willengg.weebly.com

EDUCATION Bachelor of Technology, Electronics Engineering August 2013 - May 2017

CPI = 9.179/10
Zakir Husain College of Engineering and Technology, Aligarh Muslim University, India

PROJECTS Thesis based undergraduate project: Nov.2015 present

AND Use of Hyperspectral Images and Optoelectronic Sensors for Agricultural
RESEARCH Purposes
EXPERIENCE Advisor: Professor Ekram Khan, Dept. of Electronics Engineering, AMU
Developed an optoelectronic sensor to detect spectral signatures of soil nutrients.
Performed hyperspectral image processing for remote sensing of soil properties.
Developed an IoT environment implementing the RPL protocol in agricultural scenar-
ios.

Using Arbitrary Waveform Generator to Increase RADAR Resolution Jan.Feb. 2017

Advisor: Professor Zia Ahmad Abbasi, Dept. of Electronics Engineering, AMU
Used polyphase (Frank) code to reduce the effect of Doppler shift.
Used Arbitrary Waveform Generator to reduce false returns.

Design of a High-Efficiency Text Compression Scheme Using an Online Database

Advisor:Professor Salim Beg, Dept. of Electronics Engg, AMU Aug.Dec. 2016
Developed an algorithm for text compression using Dictionary Based Coding.
Implemented an GUI program for this algorithm using C#.

PUBLICATIONS William Isaac, Abdullah, On-the-go Soil Nitrogen Sensor Based on Near
Infrared Spectroscopy, Proc.IEEE International Conference on Information Tech-
nology (InCITe), Amity Uninversity, Noida, India, October 2016, pp. 312-315
Won the Best Research Paper Award
Abdullah, William Isaac, Shashank Varshney, Ekram Khan, An IoT Based Sys-
tem for Remote Monitoring of Soil Characteristics, Proc. IEEE International
Conference on Information Technology (InCITe), Amity Uninversity, Noida, India,
October 2016, pp. 316-320
Abdullah, William Isaac, Developing a Human-Centric Agricultural Model
in the IoT Environment, Proc. IEEE International Conference on Internet of
Things and Applications, MIT Pune, Jan. 2016, pp. 292-297
William Isaac, Abdullah Ahmad, Abhinandan Jain, Ekram Khan, A Survey of
Image Processing and Machine Learning Trends in Agriculture, Proc. IRF
International Conference, IRAJ, Gangtok, Feb. 2017, pp. 1-6
Abdullah Ahmad,William Isaac, Energy Efficient Routing using RPL Proto-
col in Agricultural WSNs, Proc. IRF International Conference, IRAJ, Gangtok,
Feb. 2017, pp. 11-15
Ayesha Khan,William Isaac, Abdullah Ahmad, Design of an Electrochemical
Sensor Network for Indoor Air Quality Monitoring, Proc. IRF International
Conference, IRAJ, Gangtok, Feb. 2017, pp. 7-10

TOEFL SCORE Total Score: 111 (Reading: 30, Listening: 30, Speaking: 23, Writing: 28) Nov. 18, 2016
EXPERIENCE Tutor, Knowledge Village Coaching Institute Feb.2015 present
Teaching Physics to 12th Grade students for engineering entrance examinations.
Conducting regular test series (1 test every Sunday).
Compiled the study material of Physics for the institute containing more than 500
insightful questions and solutions.

Secretary, IEEE AMU Branch Oct.2015 present

Maintaining reports of branch meetings, officer changes, and organized events.
Organized a 3-day workshop, ANIMAX on animation using Autodesk Maya
Organizing annual IEEE Orientation Ceremony, briefing new officers and volunteers
on their posts and duties.

Project Intern, Robosapiens Technologies Pvt. Ltd June 2015 July 2015
Learnt about the assembly line production of electronic goods.
Worked on the development of a MATLAB controlled Quadcopter mounted with a
camera for image processing.

TECHNICAL Computer: C/C++, RFXpress EXata Network Emulator, Verilog HDL LabVIEW, MAT-
SKILLS LAB, MS Office (Word, PPT, Excel), Atmel Studio, Maya Autodesk
Laboratory: Fiber Optic Cable Analysis, Analog & Digital Signal Processing, AM & FM
Modulation/Demodulation, Line Coding, Digital Modulation/Demodulation, Microwave
Generation and Waveguide Transmission, Antenna Analysis, PN Sequence Generation,
Soldering/De-soldering

RELEVANT Fibre Optic Communication A Principles of Communication Engg. A

COURSES Communication Networks A VLSI Design and Technologies A
STUDIED
SC Device Modelling RA Digital Signal Processing B
Electronic Devices B Signals and Systems A
Grade significance (according to AMU Transcript): A = Outstanding, B = Very Good,
C = Good, D = Satisfactory, RA = Result Awaited

WORKSHOPS Big Data and Soft Computing, Department of Computer Engg, AMU Oct. 2016
ATTENDED IC Design for Industry, Department of Electronics Engg, AMU Feb. 2016
Using NodeRED for Modelling IoT Solutions - Gateways, End Nodes, CDAC,
Government of India Jan. 2016
Emerging RF Technologies, Department of Electronics Engg, AMU Feb. 2016

ACHIEVEMENTS Best Research Paper Award for the paper titled On-the-go Soil Nitrogen Sen-
AND AWARDS sor Based on Near Infrared Spectroscopy out of 62 papers at the IEEE Inter-
national Conference on Information Technology, Amity University, Noida, India, Oct.
2016.
Second prize in Essay Writing competition held by the Raleigh Literary Society, Deptt.
of English, AMU
First prize for the best Rube Goldberg Machine in Paradigm 2015 (Cultural fest at
AMU)
Gold medal in basketball at Spardha 2014 (Sports Fest at IIT-BHU)

COMMUNITY Making Monthly visits to U.P. villages in 50-mile radius as part of Special Interest Group
SERVICE on Humanitarian Technologies (IEEE SIGHT).
Teaching basic Mathematics, Science, and English to rural community school
students helping them bridge the gap with modern scientific education under the NGO
Wings of Desire.