Neeta H. Chapatwala

Profile

Name : Neeta H. Chapatwala
Qualification: M.Tech
Designation: Assistant Professor
Department: Electronics & Communication Engineering
Experience: 20 yrs
Email: neeta.chapatwala@scet.ac.in
Courses / Subject involved: Signal processing, Speech and Audio Processing, Wireless Communication

Extra Duty

1 Co-ordinator Art and intellect 2022-26, 2018-19)Co-coordinator of Art and intellect Committee from 2014-2018,2019-2022
2 Chairman of practical exam committee for UG/PG since 2012-2025.
3 Whenever applied for NBA worked for departmental data in various comitee.
4 Departmental GTU Coordinator for UG students. Class coordinator of PG first year in past. Practical online marks entry coordination including faculty assignment.
5 Organized Alumni Reunion under SCETTA on 29th December 2018.
6 Involved in 3 week induction programme of BE-I year (2018-19) Also conducting session during induction programme 2023 onwards
7 Coordinated departmental annual techno festival SYMPOSIUM-15 during 18th-19th Sep.,2015 and also SYMPOSIUM-11 during 30th Sep.-1st Oct.,2011.
8 Coordinated various events under fine art category during GTU youth festival KSHITIJ-2013.
9 senior supervisor in GTU exam in 2011-12 and also worked in VNSGU theory exam in 2009-10.
10 Actively involved in conducting National Conference on Recent Advances in Communication, Control and Computing Technology (RACCCT 2012) at SCET, Surat, 29 - 30 March, 2012
11 I had worked as an Academic chairman for electronics & communication department in technical event Kshitij-2004 and also actively involved in Kshitij-2003-05.

Research Projects

Patents/Copyrights

Books Published

Research Publications

Book Chapter
1 Chapatwala, N. H., & Paunwala, C. N. Evolution of Automatic Epilepsy Detection and Classification Techniques: A Survey. In Disruptive Developments in Biomedical Applications (pp. 161-172). CRC Press.(Chapter title ” Evolution of Automatic Epilepsy Detection and Classification Techniques: A Survey”) Dec 2022.https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003272694
International Journals
1 Neeta Chapatwala, Dr. Chirag Paunwala “A comparative analysis of rank based Feature Selection methods for Epileptic Seizure Prediction Using EEG Signal” International journal for Multidisciplinary Research, SCRIBD, ACADEMIA, page- 1-11,Dec22.2025, ISSN no.:2582-2160, 2025.DOI:10.36948/ijfmr.2025.v07i06.64321
2 Neeta Chapatwala, Dr. Chirag Paunwala, Dr. Shankar Parmar “Impact of EEG rhythm on the prognosis of Epilepsy”, International journal on image, graphics and signal processing, SCOPUS indexed Vol. 17,page-1-13,ISSN no: 2074-9082,Oct 8,2025.DOI:10.5815/ijigsp.2025.05.01
3 Ms. Maitri Jani,Prof. Neeta Chapatwala “A Review on Emotion Recognition of Speech Signal using Multiclass SVM”, International Journal of Applied Engineering Research ISSN:0973-4562,Volume:14,No.8(2019),Pg. 1935-1939April 2019.
4 Jay Modi, Neeta Chapatwala,“ A Review Of Multilevel Multibiometric Fusion System”,International Journal on Future Revolution in Computer Science & Communication Engineering ISSN: 2454-4248 ,Volume: 4, Issue: 4 ,Pg. 412 – 416, April 2018.IJFRCSCE | April 2018,
5 Dhwani Desai, Neeta Chapatwala, “Brain extraction methods for MRI”, International journal on Innovative research in electrical, electronics, instrumentation and control engineering(IJIREEICE),ISSN:2321-2004,Vol 4, issue 5,May 2016.
6 Jigisha Patel, Neeta Chapatwala, Mrugesh Patel, “LDPC coder in different channel environment”, International Journal of Engineering Development and Research (IJEDR), ISSN:2321-9939, Vol.2, Issue 2, pp.2234-2240,June2014
7 Milind Kansara, Neeta Chapatwala, “Noise Reduction from the Speech Signal using Wavelet Packet Transform”, International Journal of Electronics and Computer Science Engineering (IJECSE-2013), ISSN: 2277-1956 / V2 N2-Pg.No.745-751
International Conference
1 Chapatwala, N. H., & Paunwala “SVM based Pre Ictal Phase detection for Epileptic Seizure Analysis”, SCOPUS indexed IEEE R10 HTC dated 16/10/23-18/10/23, IEEE Gujarat section, Marwadi University, Rajkot.DOI: 10.1109/R10-HTC57504.2023.10461894
2 N. Chapatwala, C. N. Paunwala and P. Dalal, "An Explainable AI approach towards Epileptic Seizure Detection", 2022 IEEE 19th India Council International Conference (INDICON), Kochi, India, 2022, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/INDICON56171.2022.10039982.
3 P. Dala,C.N.Paunwala and N. Chapatwala,"Statistical feature rich Deep learning based Epileptic Seizure detection"July2022 IEEE Region 10 Symposium(TENSYMP),Mumbai,INDIA.pp-1-6,doi:10.1109/TENSYMP54529.2022.9864345.
4 Jigisha Patel, Neeta Chapatwala,“FFT based sum product decoding algorithm of LDPC coder for GF(q)”,International Conference on Emerging Technology Trends In Electronics, Communication and Network(ET2ECN) ,26-27 December 2014,SVNIT,Surat.
5 KinnalDhameliya. Neeta Chapatwala, “Different Audio Coding Techniques“, International Conference on Information, Knowledge & Research in Engineering, Technology & Science-2012.ICIKR-ETS-2012, G.K. Bharad College of Engineering & Technology, Rajkot, 24th-25th March-2012, ISBN : 978-81-906220-3-5
6 Neeta Chapatwala, J.N.Sarvaiya, “Real time implementation of LPC-10 coder using TMS320C6713 DSP processor“, International Conference on Communication, Computers & Instrumentation ’09, VESIT, Mumbai. 2nd-3rd January, 2009.
National Conference
1 BinalPrajapati, Neeta Chapatwala,”A review on emotion detection of speech signal”National conference on Recent Advances in Circuits, Communication and Computing Technology,RACCCT 2017,25th -26th March-2017, ISBN:978-81-933591-3-6.
2 Naman Agarwal, Sanjay Suthar, Pritesh Saxena, Ketki Pathak, Neeta Chapatwala,”Sign Language Recognition System Using I.O.T.”, National conference on Recent Advances in Circuits, Communication and Computing Technology,RACCCT 2017,25th -26th March-2017, ISBN:978-81-933591-3-6.
3 Dhwani Desai, Neeta Chapatwala,”A survey on brain extraction methods for MRI”, National conference on emerging research trends in engineering(NCERTE-2016),4thto6th April 2016,Chankheda,Ahmedabad.
4 Milind Kansara, Neeta Chapatwala, “Noise reduction from speech signal using Perceptual Wavelet Packet Transform”, National Conference Signal Processing &Cmmunication Technology , Delhi College, May 2013, ISBN No: 978-93-83083-16-9
5 Milind Kansara, Neeta Chapatwala, “Noise reduction from speech signal using Wavelet Transform”, National Conference on Innovative & Emerging Technologies (NCIET)-2013, Smt. S R Patel Engineering College, Unjha, January-2013.ISBN No : 978-81-925650-0-2
6 Mrugesh Patel, Neeta Chapatwala, “Image Transmission over AWGN channel using Low Density Parity Check Code“,National conference on Signal Processing &Cmmunication Technology(NCSPCT-13), Delhi College. ISBN No: 978-93-83083-16-9
7 Mrugesh Patel, Neeta Chapatwala,“Low Density Parity Check Code for Burst Error Correction“, National Conference on Innovative & Emerging Technologies (NCIET)-2013, Smt. S R Patel Engineering College, Unjha
8 KinnalDhameliya. Neeta Chapatwala, “Psychoacoustic Model for MPEG-2 Low Complexity Advanced Audio Coder “,National Conference on Recent Advancements in Engineering. NCRAE-12,Sanjeevan Engineering & Technology Institute, Kolhapur, Maharashtra, 22nd-23rd June-2012, ISBN : 978-93-82062-41-7
9 KrunalDhimmer, Neeta chapatwala, “CELP coder with comparison for different bit rate “, National Conference on Recent Advances in Communication, Control and Computing Technology (RACCCT 2012), SCET, Surat, 29 – 30 March, 2012, ISBN 978-81-88894-34-5.
10 KrunalDhimmer, Neeta chapatwala, “Different Speech Coding techniques“, National conference Power Systems, Embedded Systems, Power Electronics, Communication & Control, Instrumentation (PEPCCI-2012), SVIT, Vasad, 11th January, 2012, ISBN Number: 938128606 – X
11 Neeta Chapatwala, J.N.Sarvaiya, “Linear Predictive Coder at Various Bit rates “, National Conference on Advancement in Wireless Technologies and its Applications, S.V.N.I.T, Surat, 18th -19th Decemeber,2008.
12 Neeta Chapatwala, J.N.Sarvaiya, “Code Excited Linear Predictive Coder “, National Conference on Advancement Communication, Alagappa College of Engg. & Tech.,Karaikudi, 13th -14th March, 2008

Expert Lectures Delivered

1 Expert talk on "Emotional DetoxDaily cleansing through PranicHealing" 2nd November,2025 during IEEEE event All India Stuent Young Professionals Women In Engineering Life Member Congress(AISYWLC).
2 Workshop on "From Signals to Insights: Neurological Disorder Identification" under IEEE seasonal school on DeepMed: AI-Driven Imaging and Diagnostics for Remote Healthcare - 2025,Date: 25-27 September 2025.
3 1. Talk on “Application of AI in healthcare”, in a workshop on "AI Formula for Everyday Life", Techtonic 2K25, 5th March 2025, GEC, Bharuch. 2. Talk on " Mental wellness through meditation" 5th March 2025, GEC, Bharuch.
4 Talk on “EEG signal analysis for brain abnormalities” GUJCOST sponsored workshop on digital signal processing using AI, SCET, Surat
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21 Conducted a Talk (one day workshop) on ‘MATLAB Introduction and Application’ at SCET,surat.(16/9/2017)
22 Conducted a Talk (one day workshop) on Wireless Communication at Laxmi Institute of Technology, Sarigam. (13/10/2015)

Achievements / Awards

1 Awarded as a best faculty due to sincere efforts in development of E&C department during academic year 2015-16

Administrative Duties

1 Emagazine publication of depatment e-Varta semester issue
2 Currently working as a chair person in practical exam time table committee .
3 Class mentor of BE first year EC, AY 2020-21
4 Departmental GTU Coordinator for UG students.
5 Organizing GTU online mark-sheet for UG as well as for PG students
6 Also contributed as a senior supervisor in GTU exam in 2011-12 and also worked in VNSGU theory exam in 2009-10.
7 In past I had worked as chairman in department time table committee and also helped in arrangement of final year seminars.
8 I had worked for maintenance and development of various laboratories like Digital lab, project lab, power electronics lab and basic electronics lab.

Membership of Professional Bodies

1 Life membership of Indian society for Technical education. Membership No. LM 107057
2 IETE Fellow membership F-501014
3 IEEE membership No- 94145704

Workshop / Seminar / STTP

1 Attended 2 week online SDP on"Indian Knowledge system for Cognitive science, Engineering, Technology, Governance and Spirituality"at IIT Roorkee during 10th -21st Aug 2026.
2 Attended FDP on "Explainable AI and the future Indian Institute of Information Technology", Kota ATAL(Online) during 20th -24th Dec2021
3 Artificial Inteligence ATAL (online) at SCET, Surat,23rd -27th Nov 2020
4 Artificial Intelligence at RAJKIYA ENGINEERING COLLEGEKANNAUJ.ATAL(Online) 5th-9th Oct 2020
5 Deep Learning Applications (TEQIP-III sponsored) SVNIT,Surat,18th June to 22nd June, 2019
6 Block chain Technology (TEQIP-III sponsored) SVNIT,Surat,3rd June to 7th June,2019
7 Towards Understanding, Grooming and Optimizing Healthy Practices of Induction Program,SCET,ISTE GTU, 17th December to 22nd December, 2018
8 Basic Digital systems: Theory and Practice,IIT Bombay, 7th May to 11thMay 2018.
9 Foundation Program in ICT for Education ICT (MHRD) SCET 3rd August to 7th September, 2017.

Participation in Other Activities

1 Co-coordinator of Art & Intellect committee, AY-2020-21.
2 Coordinator of Art & Intellect committee, AY-2018-19.
3 Co-coordinator of Art & Intellect committee, AY-2014-18.
4 Coordinated one day workshop on “Speech coding & enhancement techniques”, on 3rd May,2014.
5 Coordinated National level student techno-festival KSHITIJ 2013
6 Coordinated departmental annual techno festival SYMPOSIUM-11during 30th Sep.-1st October, 2011.
7 Coordinated various events under fine art category during GTU youth festival KSHITIJ-2014, 2013.
8 Actively involved in conducting National Conference on Recent Advances in Communication, Control and Computing Technology (RACCCT 2012) at SCET, Surat, 29th – 30th March, 2012
9 I had worked as an Academic chairman for electronics & communication department in technical event Kshitij-2004 and also actively involved in Kshitij-2003-05
10 Coordinated 5 days Technical Workshop on “Embedded Controller” on 9th – 13th October, 2004.