Palghat P. Vaidyanathan is an esteemed professor at the California Institute of Technology, specializing in electrical engineering, particularly in digital signal processing (DSP). Born on October 16, 1954, in Kolkata, he has made significant contributions to the field, including the development of filter banks and various aspects of signal processing. He has authored four books and nearly six hundred research papers. His work influences data compression standards like JPEG and MPEG, as well as communication systems, with a strong academic background, including a Ph.D. from UC Santa Barbara.
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Meaning of the name - Palghat
The name Palghat originates from the Malayalam word 'Palakkadu,' meaning 'the place of the Palas' or 'the land of the Palas.' The Palas were a ruling dynasty in the region.
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Palghat Vaidyanathan belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Kolkata, India
Educated At: University of California, Santa Barbara
Occupation: researcher | electrical engineer
Employers: California Institute of Technology
Awards Received: IEEE Gustav Robert Kirchhoff Award | IEEE Fellow
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Ephemeris for October 16, 1954
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 16, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for October 16, 2024 |
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| Sun | 22 Libra 47 | 23 Libra 49 | 3 Capricorn 22 |
| Moon | 25 Gemini 10 | 12 Aries 53 | 7 Capricorn 52 |
| Mercury | 14 Scorpio 35 | 4 Scorpio 37 | 3 Capricorn 30 |
| Venus | 28 Scorpio 34 | 28 Scorpio 40 | 21 Scorpio 30 |
| Mars | 26 Capricorn 54 | 22 Cancer 34 | 15 Pisces 16 |
| Jupiter | 28 Cancer 11 | 21 Gemini 14 | 27 Cancer 21 |
| Saturn | 10 Scorpio 14 | 13 Pisces 22 | 18 Scorpio 13 |
| Uranus | 27 Cancer 35 | 26 Taurus 28 | 26 Cancer 36 |
| Neptune | 25 Libra 41 | 27 Pisces 49 | 27 Libra 54 |
| Pluto | 26 Leo 21 | 29 Capricorn 38 | 26 Leo 37 |
| Rahu | 9 Capricorn 27 | 5 Aries 32 | 5 Capricorn 45 |
| Ketu | 9 Cancer 27 | 5 Libra 32 | 5 Cancer 45 |
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Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Palghat Vaidyanathan's 2024 Transits to Natal Planets
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Exact: 01 January, 2024 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 10 February, 2024 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 10 February, 2024 - Jupiter trine Rahu
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Exact: 20 April, 2024 - Jupiter trine Mars
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Exact: 30 May, 2024 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 29 June, 2024 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 19 July, 2024 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 28 August, 2024 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 17 October, 2024 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 27 October, 2024
