Dr. Vijay Madisetti

Professor

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Biography

Vijay Madisetti earned a Bachelor of Technology (Honors) degree from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur, India, in Electronics Electrical Communications Engineering in 1984. He then went to the University of California at Berkeley where he earned a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences in 1989. Madisetti joined the faculty at Georgia Tech in 1989, where he leads research educational programs in the areas of digital signal processing, embedded computing systems, chip design, wireless telecom systems, and systems engineering. He has authored and edited several books, including 'VLSI Digital Signal Processors' and the 'Digital Signal Processing Handbook' (Second Edition, 2010). He is a frequent consultant for the industry. In 2006, Madisetti was named a Fellow of the IEEE and was awarded the Frederick Emmons Terman Medal from the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) for his contributions to electrical engineering. He is currently serving as the Executive Director of Georgia Tech's India Initiative and received the Georgia Tech Doctoral Thesis Advisor Award in 2001.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

1989-01-01 — Present

Georgia Tech • Atlanta, GA

Leads research and educational programs in various engineering fields.

Requirements for Georgia Institute of Technology

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:19
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:19
Speaking
Required:19
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7.5
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in computer science or related field
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Purpose
Specialization Notes

Department of Computer Science: GRE scores are optional for Fall 2026.