Apoorva Chawla
About
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Apoorva Chawla is a Postdoctoral Researcher in the Department of Electronic Systems at NTNU, Norway. She is affiliated with the SIGNIFY project (Sensor Validation for Digital Twins of Safety-Critical Systems). Her research falls within statistical signal processing, machine learning, information fusion, and wireless communications.
Education
- M.Tech.-Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur, India, in 2022
- B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering, Gautam Buddh Technical University, India, in 2012
Professional Activities
- TPC Member, IEEE Global Communications Conference (Globecom) (2026)
- TPC Member, IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC) (2026)
- TPC Member, IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC) (2025)
- TPC Member, IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC) (2024)
- TPC Member, IEEE International Conference on Electrical, Electronics, Communication and Computers (ELEXCOM) (2023)
- Session Chair, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), Session "Sensing, Computing, and Semantic Communications", Rhodes Island, Greece (2023)
Awards and Honors
- IIT Kanpur Excellence Award in Community Services (2022)
- TCS Research Scholar Program Fellowship (2016–2020)
- Finalist, Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship(QIF) India (2019)
Publications
2025
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Shaheen, Khadija;
Chawla, Apoorva;
Rossi, Pierluigi Salvo.
(2025)
Trust-Enhanced Distributed Kalman Filtering for Sensor Fault Diagnosis in Sensor Networks.
IEEE Transactions on Signal and Information Processing over Networks
Academic article
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Cheema, Muhammad Asaad;
Chawla, Apoorva;
Gogineni, Vinay Chakravarthi;
Rossi, Pierluigi Salvo.
(2025)
Region-specific reliable channel estimation in RIS-enabled wireless communications via clustered federated learning.
Physical Communication
Academic article
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Shaheen, Khadija;
Chawla, Apoorva;
Uilhoorn, Ferdinand Evert;
Rossi, Pierluigi Salvo.
(2025)
Partial-Distributed Particle Filter for Multi-Sensor Fault Diagnosis in Carbon Dioxide Pipelines.
IEEE Internet of Things Journal
Academic article
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Cheema, Muhammad Asaad;
Chawla, Apoorva;
Gogineni, Vinay Chakravarthi;
Rossi, Pierluigi Salvo.
(2025)
Channel Estimation in RIS-Aided Heterogeneous Wireless Networks via Federated Learning.
IEEE Communications Letters
Academic article
2024
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Shaheen, Khadija;
Chawla, Apoorva;
Uilhoorn, Ferdinand Evert;
Rossi, Pierluigi Salvo.
(2024)
Partial-Distributed Architecture for Multisensor Fault Detection, Isolation, and Accommodation in Hydrogen-Blended Natural Gas Pipelines.
IEEE Internet of Things Journal
Academic article
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Shaheen, Khadija;
Chawla, Apoorva;
Uilhoorn, Ferdinand Evert;
Rossi, Pierluigi Salvo.
(2024)
Sensor-Fault Detection, Isolation and Accommodation for Natural-Gas Pipelines Under Transient Flow.
IEEE Transactions on Signal and Information Processing over Networks
Academic article
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Shaheen, Khadija;
Chawla, Apoorva;
Uilhoorn, Ferdinand Evert;
Rossi, Pierluigi Salvo.
(2024)
Partial-Distributed Filtering for Fault Detection, Isolation and Accommodation in Natural-Gas Pipelines.
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
2023
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Shaheen, Khadija;
Chawla, Apoorva;
Uilhoorn, Ferdinand Evert;
Rossi, Pierluigi Salvo.
(2023)
Model-Based Architecture for Multisensor Fault Detection, Isolation, and Accommodation in Natural-Gas Pipelines.
IEEE Sensors Journal
Academic article
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Kumar, Palla Siva;
Chawla, Apoorva;
Srivastava, Suraj;
Jagannatham, Aditya K.;
Hanzo, Lajos.
(2023)
Decision Fusion in Centralized and Distributed Multiuser Millimeter-Wave Massive MIMO-OFDM Sensor Networks.
IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society
Academic article
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Chawla, Apoorva;
Ciuonzo, Domenico;
Rossi, Pierluigi Salvo.
(2023)
Sparse Bayesian Learning Assisted Decision Fusion in Millimeter Wave Massive MIMO Sensor Networks.
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
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Ciuonzo, Domenico;
Chawla, Apoorva;
Rossi, Pierluigi Salvo.
(2023)
Non-cooperative Distributed Detection via Federated Sensor Networks.
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
2022
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Chawla, Apoorva;
Prieto, Yessica Alexandra Arellano;
Johansson, Martin Viktor;
Darvishi, Hossein;
Shaneen, Khadija;
Vitali, Matteo.
(2022)
IoT-Based Monitoring in Carbon Capture and Storage Systems.
IEEE Internet of Things Magazine (IoTM)
Academic article
Journal publications
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Shaheen, Khadija;
Chawla, Apoorva;
Rossi, Pierluigi Salvo.
(2025)
Trust-Enhanced Distributed Kalman Filtering for Sensor Fault Diagnosis in Sensor Networks.
IEEE Transactions on Signal and Information Processing over Networks
Academic article
-
Cheema, Muhammad Asaad;
Chawla, Apoorva;
Gogineni, Vinay Chakravarthi;
Rossi, Pierluigi Salvo.
(2025)
Region-specific reliable channel estimation in RIS-enabled wireless communications via clustered federated learning.
Physical Communication
Academic article
-
Shaheen, Khadija;
Chawla, Apoorva;
Uilhoorn, Ferdinand Evert;
Rossi, Pierluigi Salvo.
(2025)
Partial-Distributed Particle Filter for Multi-Sensor Fault Diagnosis in Carbon Dioxide Pipelines.
IEEE Internet of Things Journal
Academic article
-
Cheema, Muhammad Asaad;
Chawla, Apoorva;
Gogineni, Vinay Chakravarthi;
Rossi, Pierluigi Salvo.
(2025)
Channel Estimation in RIS-Aided Heterogeneous Wireless Networks via Federated Learning.
IEEE Communications Letters
Academic article
-
Shaheen, Khadija;
Chawla, Apoorva;
Uilhoorn, Ferdinand Evert;
Rossi, Pierluigi Salvo.
(2024)
Partial-Distributed Architecture for Multisensor Fault Detection, Isolation, and Accommodation in Hydrogen-Blended Natural Gas Pipelines.
IEEE Internet of Things Journal
Academic article
-
Shaheen, Khadija;
Chawla, Apoorva;
Uilhoorn, Ferdinand Evert;
Rossi, Pierluigi Salvo.
(2024)
Sensor-Fault Detection, Isolation and Accommodation for Natural-Gas Pipelines Under Transient Flow.
IEEE Transactions on Signal and Information Processing over Networks
Academic article
-
Shaheen, Khadija;
Chawla, Apoorva;
Uilhoorn, Ferdinand Evert;
Rossi, Pierluigi Salvo.
(2023)
Model-Based Architecture for Multisensor Fault Detection, Isolation, and Accommodation in Natural-Gas Pipelines.
IEEE Sensors Journal
Academic article
-
Kumar, Palla Siva;
Chawla, Apoorva;
Srivastava, Suraj;
Jagannatham, Aditya K.;
Hanzo, Lajos.
(2023)
Decision Fusion in Centralized and Distributed Multiuser Millimeter-Wave Massive MIMO-OFDM Sensor Networks.
IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society
Academic article
-
Chawla, Apoorva;
Prieto, Yessica Alexandra Arellano;
Johansson, Martin Viktor;
Darvishi, Hossein;
Shaneen, Khadija;
Vitali, Matteo.
(2022)
IoT-Based Monitoring in Carbon Capture and Storage Systems.
IEEE Internet of Things Magazine (IoTM)
Academic article
Part of book/report
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Shaheen, Khadija;
Chawla, Apoorva;
Uilhoorn, Ferdinand Evert;
Rossi, Pierluigi Salvo.
(2024)
Partial-Distributed Filtering for Fault Detection, Isolation and Accommodation in Natural-Gas Pipelines.
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
-
Chawla, Apoorva;
Ciuonzo, Domenico;
Rossi, Pierluigi Salvo.
(2023)
Sparse Bayesian Learning Assisted Decision Fusion in Millimeter Wave Massive MIMO Sensor Networks.
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
-
Ciuonzo, Domenico;
Chawla, Apoorva;
Rossi, Pierluigi Salvo.
(2023)
Non-cooperative Distributed Detection via Federated Sensor Networks.
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Outreach
2023
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PosterShaheen, Khadija; Chawla, Apoorva; Uilhoorn, Ferdinand Evert; Rossi, Pierluigi Salvo. (2023) Model-based Sensor-Fault Detection and Isolation in Natural-Gas Pipelines for Transient Flow. 2023 IEEE SENSORS , Vienna, Austria 2023-10-29 - 2023-11-01