Ramesh Gupta Burela | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Ramesh Gupta Burela | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

National Institute of Technical Teachers' Training and Research | India

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Dr. Ramesh Gupta Burela embarked on his academic journey with a strong foundation in Civil Engineering, earning a B.Tech from Nagarjuna University in 1998. He further specialized in the field by obtaining an M.Tech in Computer Aided Design of Structures (CADES) from Visveswaraiah Technological University in 2002. His pursuit of knowledge led him to the prestigious Indian Institute of Science (IISc), where he completed his Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering in 2012. During his Ph.D., he also undertook an internship at Ecole Normale Supérieure (ENS) de Cachan, France, contributing to a CEFIPRA project.

Professional Endeavors 💼

Dr. Gupta's professional career spans over a decade, marked by significant roles in both academia and industry. He began as an Assistant Professor in Mechanical Engineering at Shiv Nadar University (SNU) in 2013 and advanced to Associate Professor by 2019. In 2024, he joined the Civil Engineering department at NITTTR-Bhopal as a Professor. His industry experience includes positions such as Assistant Manager at GKN CoE, Cyient Ltd., and Technical Lead at MSC Software, Symphony Ser. Pvt. Ltd. He has also served as a Guest Faculty at the University of Hyderabad.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Gupta's research interests are diverse and innovative, encompassing Variational Asymptotic Method (VAM), AI & Machine Learning, nonlinear material models, multifunctional smart structures, and more. He has received numerous grants and project funding for his research, including projects on the development of new materials for sensor improvements, nonlinear multiphysics modeling, and optimization of steering knuckles via AI and Machine Learning.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Throughout his career, Dr. Gupta has been recognized for his contributions to science and engineering. His awards include the International Travel Grant from DST (SERB), India, and an International Fellowship from ENS de Cachan, France. He has also been honored with several scholarships and assistantships, reflecting his academic excellence and commitment to research.

Impact and Influence 🌟

Dr. Gupta has significantly impacted the academic and professional communities through his teaching, research, and leadership roles. He has guided numerous Ph.D. and M.Tech students, contributing to the development of future engineers and researchers. His involvement as a journal reviewer and panel member in various conferences and committees highlights his influence and dedication to advancing engineering knowledge.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌍

Dr. Gupta's legacy is marked by his co-founding of three startups: SYmbosim, MultiFun, and URDHYUTH. These ventures focus on cutting-edge technologies such as multifunctional composites, smart structures, and urban air mobility. His ongoing work aims to bridge the gap between core technologies and emerging fields like AI, Machine Learning, IoT, and Augmented Reality. Dr. Gupta's vision includes establishing a Computer Aided Engineering (CAE) research center to develop smart functional products and structures, contributing to a more efficient and innovative engineering landscape.

 

Publications 📖

📄Non-linear buckling analysis of delaminated hat-stringer panels using variational asymptotic method
Authors: Kumar, A.P. , Méndez, J.P. , Burela, R.G. , Harursampath, D. , Ponnusami, S.A.
Journal: Composite Structures
Year: 2024

 

📄DETAILED DESIGN AND ANALYSIS FOR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING OF TOPOLOGICALLY OPTIMIZED AND GENERATIVELY DESIGNED TI-6AL-4V HIP JOINT IMPLANT
Authors: Kishor, A. , Burela, R.G. , Gupta, A.
Journal: International Journal for Multiscale Computational Engineering
Year: 2024

 

📄Optical, Thermal, and Mechanical Properties of Scheelite Molybdate and Tungstate Materials Using Atomistic Simulations
Authors: Sistla, Y.S. , Burela, R.G. , Gupta, A. , Tabassum, N.
Journal: Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering
Year: 2024

 

📄Baseline Design of Propeller for an eVTOL Aircraft to Achieve Urban Air Mobility
Authors: Faraaz, M. , Faizan, A. , Badarinath, M. , Harursampath, D. , Gupta, R.B.
Journal: IEEE Aerospace Conference Proceedings
Year: 2023

 

📄Snap-through analysis of multistable laminate using the variational asymptotic method
Authors: Phanendra Kumar, A. , Khajamoinuddin, S.M. , Burela, R.G. , Mahesh, V. , Harursampath, D.
Journal: Mechanics Based Design of Structures and Machines
Year: 2023

Akash Sharma | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Akash Sharma | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Malaviya National Institute of Technology | India

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Mr. Akash Sharma’s academic journey began with a solid foundation in Electrical Engineering. He earned his Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) in Electrical Engineering from Arya College of Engineering & IT, RTU Kota in 2016, achieving a commendable 68.5%. He further pursued a Master of Technology (M-Tech) in Power Systems from Malaviya National Institute of Technology (MNIT), Jaipur in 2021, with a CGPA of 7.72. His quest for knowledge continued as he completed his PhD in Power Systems at MNIT, Jaipur in 2022, with a CGPA of 7.6. His doctoral research focused on the performance analysis of smart grids, utilizing data-driven methods and machine learning.

Professional Endeavors 💼

Mr. Sharma's professional experience includes diverse roles. He served as a guest faculty at the College of Dairy Science and Technology, Jobner, from 2021 to 2022, where he contributed to the academic environment. Prior to this, he worked as a Graduate Engineer Trainee (GET) at IRB Infrastructure Ltd., handling electrical aspects of various plants and overseeing staff welfare. Additionally, Mr. Sharma gained valuable experience as a Public Relations Officer (PRO) with Indian Business Pages in 2016.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔍

Mr. Sharma's research is centered on the performance analysis of smart grids, integrating deep learning and machine learning techniques. His PhD work emphasizes cybersecurity in energy consumption, aiming to develop advanced models for detecting and mitigating cyber-attacks on smart grid infrastructures. His work also explores the seamless integration of renewable energy sources and optimization of smart grid performance. He has published a notable research paper on voltage profile enhancement using FACTS devices and has worked on solar tracking systems.

Accolades and Recognition 🏅

While Mr. Sharma has not yet received major awards, his active participation in co-curricular activities and his impactful research reflect his dedication. His work on smart grids and renewable energy has been well-received in academic circles, demonstrating his commitment to advancing the field of electrical engineering.

Impact and Influence 🌟

Mr. Sharma's contributions to smart grid technology and renewable energy integration are shaping the future of power systems. His work in enhancing grid performance and addressing cybersecurity concerns is crucial in the evolving landscape of energy management. His involvement in both academic and professional settings highlights his influence on the next generation of engineers and researchers.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🚀

Looking ahead, Mr. Sharma's ongoing research and professional activities will continue to impact the field of electrical engineering. His focus on smart grids and renewable energy positions him to contribute significantly to advancements in these areas. As he builds on his experiences and research, he is poised to leave a lasting legacy in the realm of power systems and sustainable energy solutions.

 

Publications

  • Title: Anomaly detection in smart grid using optimized extreme gradient boosting with SCADA system
  • Authors: Sharma, A., Tiwari, R.
  • Journal: Electric Power Systems Research
  • Year: 2024

 

  • Title: Load Shedding Technique for Maintaining Voltage Stability
  • Authors: Sharma, P.K., Sharma, A., Tiwari, R.
  • Journal: Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering
  • Year: 2024

 

 

 

 

Preeta Sharan | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Preeta Sharan | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

The Oxford College of Engineering | India

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Dr. Preeta Sharan's academic journey began with a strong foundation in engineering and technology. She completed her Ph.D. from the Institute of Technology (IT), Banaras Hindu University (BHU) in 1998. Following this, she pursued post-doctoral research at the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur, in 2002. These formative years were marked by rigorous research and academic excellence, setting the stage for her future contributions to the field of engineering.

Professional Endeavors 🏢

Currently, Dr. Preeta Sharan is a Professor and Dean of Research at The Oxford College of Engineering in Bangalore. Her professional journey has been enriched by numerous roles and responsibilities, demonstrating her dedication to both teaching and research.  Her professional journey also includes extensive international exposure, having visited countries like Singapore, Malaysia, Japan, China, and Ireland.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Sharan's research has been prolific, with over 200 publications to her name, including 150+ journal articles and 80 conference paper presentations. Her innovative mind is also reflected in her 13 patents filed in India. Her research interests lie in the fields of electronics and photonics, where she has made significant contributions, particularly in developing photonic devices and systems.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Dr. Preeta Sharan's work has been recognized with numerous awards and honors. Notable among these are:

  • "Woman of the Year" by the American Biographical Institute (ABI USA) in 1998 and 2009.
  • IEEE Humanitarian Challenge Awards by the R10 Section, Asia Pacific in 2012 and 2013.
  • VGST Citation Award for the Center of Excellence in Photonics by the Vision Group of Science and Technology.
  • Various project awards including the 1st Rank in IMARC, SIGHT project in 2015 and Best Project of the Year Award by KSCST in 2017.
  • Innovation Project Award by IEEE WIECON in 2017 and Light Excellence Award by IEEE Photonic Society, Bangalore Section in 2019.
  • National Award by KSTA Karnataka State and Technology Academy for a project in 2022.
  • Honored as one of the 75 women across India in STEAM, featured in the book "She Is: 75 Women in STEAM" in 2022.

Impact and Influence 🌟

Dr. Sharan's influence extends beyond her research. She has been actively involved in the IEEE community, serving as the SIGHT Coordinator for the IEEE Bangalore Section in 2014 and the Student Activity Chair in 2013. Her contributions to innovation in teaching were recognized with a published article in WIPRO's "MISSION 10X" magazine in 2012.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌐

Dr. Preeta Sharan's legacy is built on her relentless pursuit of excellence in engineering education and research. She has received numerous scholarships, including the GATE-94 from the HRD Ministry, Government of India, UGC Fellowships for JRF and SRF, and a BHU Scholarship for research in 1992. Her dedication to her field and her students ensures that she will continue to make significant contributions to engineering and technology, inspiring future generations of engineers and researchers.

 

Publications

  • A rail wheel contact temperature prediction model using fiber Bragg Grating sensor on test rig
    Authors: N. Deepa, Preeta Sharan, Sneha Sharma
    Journal: Optical Fiber Technology
    Year: 2024

 

  • An FBG-based optical pressure sensor for the measurement of radial artery pulse pressure
    Authors: Gowda, R.B., Sharan, P., Saara, K., Braim, M., Alodhayb, A.N.
    Journal: Journal of Biophotonics
    Year: 2024

 

  • Design and analysis of a fiber Bragg grating-based foot pressure assessment system
    Authors: Sharan, P., Khouqeer, G.A., El-Badry, B.A., Upadhyaya, A.M.
    Journal: Journal of Biophotonics
    Year: 2024

 

  • Real-time implementation of optical sensor on lab rig model for speed estimation
    Authors: Nagaraju, D., Sharan, P., Sharma, S., Chakraborty, S.
    Journal: Journal of Optics (India)
    Year: 2024

 

  • Measurement model of integrated FBG sensor for beam structure
    Authors: Nandi, S., Chethana, K., Srinivas, T., Sharan, P.
    Journal: Journal of Optics (India)
    Year: 2024

 

 

 

 

Harikumar Rajaguru | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Harikumar Rajaguru | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Bannari Amman Institute of Technology | India

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Harikumar Rajaguru began his academic journey in electronics and communication engineering. He completed his Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Regional Engineering College, Trichy, affiliated with Bharathidasan University, in 1988. He then pursued a Master of Engineering in Applied Electronics at the College of Engineering, Guindy, under Anna University Chennai, graduating in 1990. His passion for biomedical signal processing led him to obtain a Ph.D. in Information and Communication Engineering, with a specialization in Bio Signal Processing, from Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai, under Anna University Chennai in 2009. His Ph.D. thesis focused on the use of soft computing techniques and non-linear models for the performance analysis and classification of epilepsy risk levels from EEG signals.

Professional Endeavors

Dr. Rajaguru's professional career spans over 33 years in academia. He began as a lecturer and senior lecturer at PSNA College of Engineering and Technology, Dindigul, where he served for ten years. He then worked as an Assistant Professor at PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore, for one year. His journey continued at Amrita Institute of Technology, Coimbatore, as a Senior Lecturer and Assistant Professor for over two years. Dr. Rajaguru also spent time as a research scholar at Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai. Since 2006, he has been a professor at Bannari Amman Institute of Technology, Sathyamangalam, where he has contributed significantly to the field of biomedical signal processing and soft computing.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Rajaguru has made substantial contributions to biomedical signal processing, particularly in the classification of epilepsy risk levels from EEG signals. He has been involved in several funded projects, including the development of an ASIC fuzzy processor for diabetic epilepsy risk level classification, wavelet networks for epilepsy risk levels classification from EEG signals, and a non-invasive photo plethysmographic-based glucometer for mass diabetes screening. His research primarily focuses on applying soft computing techniques and developing non-linear models for analyzing and classifying biomedical signals.

Accolades and Recognition

Throughout his career, Dr. Rajaguru has received numerous accolades and recognition for his contributions to engineering and biomedical signal processing. He has published multiple papers in SCI-indexed journals and conferences, showcasing his research findings and innovations. His work has been recognized with patents for various biomedical devices, including an electro gastrogram system for detecting gastric disorders, a sensor for stress measurement using photo plethysmography, and a device for detecting ventricular tachycardia. These patents highlight his innovative approach to solving complex biomedical problems.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Rajaguru's work has significantly impacted biomedical signal processing, particularly in the analysis and classification of epilepsy risk levels and the development of non-invasive diagnostic tools. His research has provided new insights into the use of soft computing and wavelet networks in biomedical applications. His contributions have influenced both academic research and practical applications in the medical field, improving diagnostic techniques and patient outcomes.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Rajaguru's legacy lies in his dedication to advancing biomedical signal processing through innovative research and teaching. He has guided numerous students in their research projects, fostering the next generation of engineers and researchers. As he continues his work at Bannari Amman Institute of Technology, he is poised to make further contributions to the field, particularly in developing new diagnostic tools and techniques for medical applications. His commitment to research and education ensures that his influence will be felt for years to come, both in academia and the broader field of biomedical engineering.

 

Notable Publications

Wavelet feature extraction and bio-inspired feature selection for the prognosis of lung cancer − A statistical framework analysis 2024

Processing of digital mammogram images using optimized ELM with deep transfer learning for breast cancer diagnosis 2023 (5)

Exploration and Enhancement of Classifiers in the Detection of Lung Cancer from Histopathological Images 2023 (6)

Detection of Diabetes through Microarray Genes with Enhancement of Classifiers Performance 2023 (1)

Evaluation and Exploration of Machine Learning and Convolutional Neural Network Classifiers in Detection of Lung Cancer from Microarray Gene—A Paradigm Shift 2023 (6)

 

 

 

Mullangi Vinod kumar | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Mullangi Vinod kumar | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Sri Vasavi Engineering College | India

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Early Academic Pursuits

Mr. Mullangi Vinod Kumar's academic journey is marked by a consistent pursuit of excellence in engineering. He began his education at Narayana E.M High School, where he achieved a notable 76.5% in his 10th-grade examinations. He continued his studies at Narayana Junior College, securing an impressive 92.7% in his Intermediate Board exams. This strong foundation in science and mathematics paved the way for his higher education in engineering. Mr. Kumar pursued his undergraduate studies in engineering at SASI Engineering College, affiliated with J.T.U.K Kakinada, and graduated in 2015 with a commendable 70%. He further advanced his education by obtaining a postgraduate degree from S.R.K.R Engineering College, Andhra University, in 2018, achieving a GPA of 7.65. Currently, he is pursuing his Ph.D. at Panjab University, C.C.E.T-degree wings, showcasing his ongoing commitment to academic growth and specialization.

Professional Endeavors

Mr. Kumar's professional career began as an Assistant Professor at VISIT Engineering College, where he worked from December 2018 to May 2019. He then joined Sri Vasavi Engineering College as an Assistant Professor on June 1, 2019, and continues to contribute to the institution. His roles in these academic institutions involve teaching, mentoring, and guiding undergraduate students, particularly in the field of microstrip patch antennas and other advanced engineering topics.

Contributions and Research Focus

Mr. Kumar has made significant contributions to the field of electrical and electronics engineering, particularly in the design and analysis of microstrip antennas. His M.Tech project focused on "Design and Analysis of Printed Microstrip Antennas for UWB (Ultra Wide Band) Application," reflecting his deep interest and expertise in antenna technology. He has published several research papers in reputed journals, including seven papers in Scopus-indexed international journals and one paper in an SCI journal. His notable publications include research on metasurface antennas for energy harvesting applications, comparative analyses of feeding techniques in antennas, and the design of fractal monopole and ultra-wideband antennas. These publications demonstrate his dedication to advancing the field of antenna design and his ability to contribute novel insights to the academic community.

Accolades and Recognition

Mr. Kumar's academic and research efforts have been recognized through various achievements. He qualified in the GATE 2016, a testament to his proficiency in engineering fundamentals. He has also participated in Faculty Development Programs (FDP) conducted by SASI, further enhancing his teaching and research skills. His publications in esteemed journals and conference proceedings highlight his recognition within the academic and research community.

Impact and Influence

Mr. Kumar's research on microstrip patch antennas and other advanced antenna designs has had a significant impact on the field of electrical and electronics engineering. His work on enhancing antenna performance for energy harvesting and ultra-wideband applications has practical implications for the development of advanced communication systems. Additionally, his role as an educator has influenced many students, guiding them in their academic and research pursuits.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Mr. Kumar's ongoing research and academic endeavors are expected to leave a lasting legacy in the field of antenna design and engineering education. His contributions to the development of advanced antenna technologies will continue to influence future research and innovation. As he progresses in his Ph.D. studies and beyond, Mr. Kumar is poised to make further significant contributions to the field, potentially leading to new advancements in communication technology and other related areas. His commitment to education and research ensures that he will remain a valuable asset to the academic and engineering communities for years to come.

 

Notable Publications

Enhancement of Gain and Reduction of Backward Radiation Using Metasurface Antenna for Energy Harvesting Applications 2022
Design and Analysis of 2 × 4 Array Antenna With Single Slot For UWB Applications 2020

Microstrip Line Fed Fractal Monopole Antenna with Defected Ground Structure 2018 (3)

Comparative Analysis of Edge Feeding and coaxial Feeding Technique with Fixed Frequency 2018 (1)

Stair Plus Rectangular Patch CPW Feeding Antenna with Ultra Wide Band 2018 (1)

 

 

Soham Ghosh | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Soham Ghosh | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Jadavpur University | India

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Early Academic Pursuits

Mr. Soham Ghosh began his academic journey with a strong foundation in electronics and communication. He completed his secondary education from the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE) in 2013 with a commendable score of 89.28%. His higher secondary education was pursued under the West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE), where he achieved an impressive 92.8% in 2015. Mr. Ghosh then earned his Bachelor of Technology in Electronics and Communication from Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (formerly WBUT) in 2019, graduating with a CGPA of 9.37 out of 10. His academic excellence continued as he pursued a Master of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering at Jadavpur University, where he achieved a CGPA of 9.89 out of 10 in 2022. Currently, he is a Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering) candidate at Jadavpur University, demonstrating his ongoing commitment to advancing his knowledge and expertise in the field.

Professional Endeavors

Mr. Soham Ghosh has built a notable career in the field of electronics and communication engineering, with a particular focus on antenna design. He has delved into specialized areas such as microstrip antenna design, implantable and wearable antennas, and the development of phantom liquids. His professional appointments and research activities are marked by his association with Jadavpur University, where he is currently pursuing his PhD. His work in antenna design has led to several high-impact publications and presentations at international conferences.

Contributions and Research Focus

Mr. Ghosh’s research primarily focuses on advanced antenna design and wireless communication. His areas of interest include:

* Microstrip Antenna Design

* Implantable and Wearable Antennas

* Phantom Liquid Development

* Artificial Neural Networks

* Wireless Communication

* Terahertz Antenna Design

He has made significant contributions through his research, such as the development of meander-lined implantable antennas for medical applications and the analysis of muscle-implanted antenna performance. His research on dual-band slot-loaded hexagonal patch antennas and semi-circular ring slotted circular patch antennas has implications for 5G technology, showcasing his ability to address contemporary challenges in wireless communication.

Accolades and Recognition

Mr. Ghosh’s dedication and expertise have been recognized through his numerous publications in peer-reviewed journals and his presentations at international conferences. His notable publications include:

* “Meander-Lined Implantable Antenna Design at 2.45 GHz Using Transmission Line Model” in the IETE Journal of Research.

* “Analysis of Muscle Implanted Antenna Performance with the Variation of Implantation Depth” in Frequenz.

* Contributions to IEEE conferences on dual-band and semi-circular ring slotted antennas for 5G applications.

  • These publications highlight his role in advancing the field of antenna design and his ability to contribute to cutting-edge research.

Impact and Influence

Mr. Ghosh’s research has had a substantial impact on the field of electronics and communication engineering. His work on implantable and wearable antennas is particularly influential, offering advancements in medical technology and wireless communication. His research findings are frequently cited, demonstrating the relevance and importance of his work in academic and professional circles. Moreover, his involvement in the development of phantom liquids and terahertz antennas showcases his versatility and broad influence in various subfields of electronics engineering.

Legacy and Future Contributions

As Mr. Ghosh continues his PhD at Jadavpur University, his ongoing research is expected to yield further innovations in antenna design and wireless communication. His legacy will likely be defined by his contributions to the development of advanced antenna technologies and their applications in both medical and communication fields. His work sets a foundation for future researchers and engineers to build upon, ensuring that his influence will persist in the academic and professional communities.

 

Notable Publications

Meander-Lined Implantable Antenna Design at 2.45 GHz Using Transmission Line Model 2024

Analysis of muscle implanted antenna performance with the variation of implantation depth 2024

Dual Band Slot loaded Hexagonal Patch Antenna for 5G Applications 2024

Semi- Circular Ring slotted Circular Patch Antenna for 5G Applications 2023

Design and Performance Analysis of Defected Grounded Hexagonal Patch Antenna at 5.17 GHz 2023

 

 

 

 

 

 

Akhil Nigam | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Akhil Nigam | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Chandigarh University | India

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Akhil Nigam's academic journey is rooted in a strong foundation in Electrical and Electronics Engineering. He completed his secondary education at N.L.K. Inter College, Kanpur, achieving 70.6% in his XII board exams in 2006 and 65% in his X board exams in 2004. His passion for engineering led him to pursue a B.Tech. in Electrical & Electronics Engineering at Naraina College of Engineering and Technology, under Gautam Buddh Technical University, where he graduated with a commendable 78.22% in 2011.

Professional Endeavors

Dr. Nigam's professional career began with a one-year tenure as a Teaching Personnel at Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture & Technology, Pantnagar, Uttarakhand, from August 2011 to May 2012. He then served as an Assistant Professor at IFTM University, Moradabad, from August 2013 to July 2017, in the Department of Electrical Engineering. Currently, he holds the position of Assistant Professor at Chandigarh University, Mohali, since June 2018, where he continues to contribute to the academic and research landscape.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Nigam's research interests are primarily focused on renewable energy sources and power systems. His academic projects include the M.Tech. project "Simulation of Modified Perturb & Observe MPPT Technique for Solar PV Cell Application Using MATLAB/SIMULINK" and the B.Tech. project "Wireless MCB Fault Finder." He has made significant contributions to the field through his publications, which include several articles in reputed journals and conference proceedings. His notable works include research on MPPT techniques for solar PV cells and optimization techniques for distributed generators.

Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Nigam has been recognized for his academic and research excellence throughout his career. He completed his M.Tech. in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems) from IFTM University, Moradabad, in 2016, with an impressive 84.55%. His Ph.D. from Chandigarh University in 2023, with a CGPA of 7.0, further solidifies his expertise in Electrical Engineering. He has received accolades for his outstanding performance, including awards for his research publications and contributions to the field of electrical engineering.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Nigam's impact extends beyond his research contributions. He has actively participated in international conferences and workshops, presenting his work and engaging with the global academic community. His dedication to teaching and mentoring students has influenced many aspiring engineers. His involvement in research projects and publications has contributed to advancements in renewable energy and power systems, driving innovation and sustainability in the field.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Akhil Nigam's legacy in Electrical Engineering is marked by his rigorous research, academic excellence, and commitment to education. As he continues his career, his contributions to renewable energy, power systems, and smart grid technology are anticipated to significantly advance the field. His ongoing research and professional endeavors promise to leave a lasting impact on the scientific community and pave the way for future innovations.

 

Notable Publications

Reactive power compensation during the convergence of grid system with FACTS devices 2024

Modeling of hybrid power system using MATLAB  2023

Utilization of Various Controllers for Determination of Stability for Hybrid System Under MATLAB 2023

Modeling & Simulation Analysis of Solar PV System Using MPPT Controller for Study of Hybrid Energy System 2023

Optimization of Wind-Hydro Hybrid Energy System for Stability Analysis by Using Different Types of Controllers 2023 (2)

 

 

 

Vishnu Dharssini A.C | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Vishnu Dharssini A.C | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Thiagarajar College of Engineering | India

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Early Academic Pursuits

Ms. Vishnu Dharssini A.C has consistently demonstrated a passion for knowledge and excellence in her academic journey. Her pursuit of higher education in Electrical and Electronics Engineering began at Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai, where she excelled academically. She was awarded a Silver Medal as the Best Outgoing Student of the Year 2021. Her dedication and outstanding performance were further recognized through awards for her achievements in the Anna University semestral examinations for two consecutive years, 2017 and 2018.

Professional Endeavors

Ms. Dharssini's professional endeavors are marked by her dedication to research and development in the field of Electrical and Electronics Engineering. She has engaged in various innovative projects, such as the simulation and analysis of a standalone microgrid for grid stability and modeling energy demand for an educational institution. Her current work focuses on an IoT-based demand side management and control scheme for smart grids. Additionally, she has gained valuable industrial exposure through her involvement in projects and collaborations.

Contributions and Research Focus

Ms. Dharssini has made significant contributions to the field of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, particularly in smart grid and renewable energy technologies. She is also exploring the burgeoning fields of machine learning and deep learning. Her research is supported by her proficiency in tools and software such as MATLAB, ETAP, Power World Simulator, Grafana, HOMER, DIG SILENT Power Factory Software, and PARAMICS. Her dedication to research is evident from her publications, which include two book chapters, seven conference papers, and five journal articles.

Accolades and Recognition

Ms. Dharssini's academic and research excellence have been widely recognized. In June 2023, she was selected for the "International Young Scientist Awards" under the category of "Best Researcher Award." Her commitment to continuous learning and skill enhancement is evident from her participation in numerous courses during the COVID-19 lockdown, including over five IEEE courses and five Coursera courses. Her efforts were further acknowledged when she received the "Savitha" scheme fellowship from Thiagarajar Research Fellowship in June 2022.

Impact and Influence

Ms. Dharssini's impact extends beyond her research contributions. She has actively participated in international conferences, where she has presented her work and engaged with the global academic community. Her involvement in initiatives such as the "Science and Technology Capacity Building for Industrial Needs" by the Tamil Nadu Council for Science and Technology in Chennai in 2019 highlights her commitment to applying her knowledge for industrial and societal benefits.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Ms. Vishnu Dharssini A.C's legacy in Electrical and Electronics Engineering is marked by her rigorous research, academic excellence, and dedication to continuous learning. As she continues her career, her contributions to smart grid technology, renewable energy systems, and the integration of machine learning in engineering are anticipated to advance the field significantly. Her ongoing research and professional endeavors promise to leave a lasting impact on the scientific community and pave the way for future innovations.

 

Notable Publications

Three-tier integrated demand-supply energy management for optimized energy usage in institutional building 2024

Smart Energy Source Management in a Commercial Building Microgrid 2024

An Investigation on Static Reconfiguration of Solar Photovoltaic Panels by Adopting Arithmetic Array Modelling 2023 (1)

Deployment of IoT-Based Smart Demand-Side Management System with an Enhanced Degree of User Comfort at an Educational Institution 2023 (4)

Energy Pattern Classification and Prediction in an Educational Institution using Deep Learning Framework 2022 (5)

 

 

Saida Bedoui | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Saida Bedoui | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Gabes University | Tunisia

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Dr. Saida Bedoui’s academic journey is marked by an exceptional pursuit of knowledge and excellence in electrical engineering and related fields. She began her educational journey at Lycée République in Gabès, Tunisia, where she earned her Bachelor of Mathematics in June 2003. Following this, she attended the Higher Institute of Applied Sciences and Technology of Gabes, where she completed her preparatory classes for the National Engineering School with a focus on Physics and Mathematics in July 2005, securing admission to the engineering school. Her higher education was pursued at the National Engineering School of Gabes, where she obtained her degree in Electric-Automatic Engineering in July 2008, graduating with a “Very Good” rating. She further specialized by obtaining a Master's in Automatic and Intelligent Techniques in June 2009, also with a “Very Good” rating. Dr. Bedoui then achieved her PhD in Electrical Engineering in March 2013 with the highest honors, and later completed her Habilitation Thesis in Electrical Engineering at Gabes University in February 2023.

Professional Endeavors

Dr. Bedoui’s professional career spans several prestigious roles in academia. She started as a contractual lecturer at the National Engineering School of Gabes from 2008 to 2012. She then served as a lecturer at the Higher Institute of Applied Sciences and Technology of Gafsa from 2012 to 2013. Since September 2013, she has been an Assistant Professor at the Higher Institute of Industrial Systems of Gabes, where she has been involved in teaching a variety of subjects, including Automatic, Electronics, and Industrial Computing, at all levels of higher education.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Bedoui’s research interests primarily focus on the identification and control of time-delay systems. Her PhD thesis contributed significantly to this field by proposing methods to identify time-delay systems, addressing the simultaneous identification of time delay and dynamic parameters of both mono-variable and multi-variable time-delay systems. Her work includes the development of new approaches for generating libraries of local models for nonlinear time-delay systems. Her contributions extend to supervising numerous graduate projects and theses. She has guided students in projects ranging from the design and implementation of road junction prototypes to the modernization of control systems for industrial applications.

Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Bedoui has been recognized for her work with various scholarships and research stays at esteemed institutions. Notably, she received a CSC scholarship for a research stay at Jiangnan University, PR China, in 2023. She has also undertaken research stays at the Laboratory of Engineering Systems in Caen, France, and the Research Center for Automatic Control of Nancy, France.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Bedoui has played a pivotal role in several significant projects and associations. She served as the project manager for the initiative "Strengthening the Capacity of the 4C Center in Training and Support for Students and Young Graduates of ISSI-Gabes" from January 2020 to February 2022. Additionally, she has been the Director of the Career Center and Skills Certification and has been actively involved with the Tunisian Association of Automatic and Digitizing in various capacities since 2010.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Bedoui’s legacy is characterized by her dedication to advancing the field of electrical engineering through both education and research. Her extensive teaching experience, coupled with her innovative research, has made significant contributions to the academic community. Her work continues to influence the development of automatic and intelligent systems.

 

Notable Publications

Iterative parameter identification for Hammerstein systems with ARMA noises by using the filtering identification idea 2024

On the combined estimation of the parameters and the states of fractional-order systems 2023 (2)

Diagnosis and fault tolerant control against actuator fault for a class of hybrid Dynamic systems 2023 (3)

Convergence Analysis of Forgetting Factor Least Squares Algorithm for ARMAX Time-Delay Models 2022 (1)

Parameter and State Estimation of Nonlinear Fractional-Order Model Using Luenberger Observer 2022 (6)

 

 

 

Sachin Yele | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Sachin Yele | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Medi-Caps University | India

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Early Academic Pursuits

Mr. Sachin Yele's academic journey began with a strong foundation in Information Technology. He completed his Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Information Technology from Jawaharlal Institute of Technology, Borawan, India, in 2006, securing an impressive 73.71%. Building on this foundation, he pursued a Master of Technology (M.Tech.) in Computer Science & Engineering from Sri Satya Sai Institute of Science & Technology, Sehore, under Rajiv Gandhi Prodhyogiki Viswavidhyalaya, Bhopal, India, graduating in 2012 with a commendable 71.7%.

Professional Endeavors

Mr. Yele's professional journey spans over 13 years in academia, beginning as a Lecturer in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Jawaharlal Institute of Technology, Borawan, in July 2006. His dedication and expertise soon led him to the role of Assistant Professor (Head) at the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Sanghvi Institute of Science & Management, Indore, India, where he served from July 2011 to April 2017. Currently, he holds the position of Assistant Professor in the Department of Information Technology at Shri Vaishnav Vidyapeeth Vishwavidyalaya, Indore, since May 2017.

Contributions and Research Focus

Mr. Yele has made significant contributions to the field of Computer Science, particularly in Data Mining, Web Mining, Web Content Mining, and Wireless Sensor Networks. His research has been presented and published in various international journals and conferences in India and abroad. His teaching interests include Software Engineering, Computer Networking, Data Mining, Network Management, Network Security, and Wireless Sensor Networks. He has attended workshops to stay abreast of recent trends, notably a one-week STTP on "Recent Trends in Artificial Intelligence" in November 2008 at Jawaharlal Darda Institute of Engineering and Technology, Yavatmal, Maharashtra.

Accolades and Recognition

Mr. Yele's dedication to research and teaching has been recognized through his numerous published works. He has authored seven papers in international journals, one paper in an international conference, and six papers in national conferences. His role as an educator has also been marked by his administrative capabilities, such as conducting B.E. training programs, practical examinations, project guidance for B.E. students, and thesis guidance for M.Tech. students.

Impact and Influence

Mr. Yele's impact on the academic community is evident through his extensive teaching and research activities. His work in Data Mining and Wireless Sensor Networks has contributed to the advancement of these fields. As an educator, he has mentored numerous students, helping them achieve their academic and professional goals. His administrative roles have furthered the development of robust academic programs and research initiatives.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Mr. Yele's legacy in the field of Computer Science is built on his commitment to education and research. His future contributions are likely to continue influencing the realms of Data Mining and Wireless Sensor Networks. His ongoing role at Shri Vaishnav Vidyapeeth Vishwavidyalaya provides a platform for him to nurture future generations of engineers and researchers, ensuring the continued advancement of technology and innovation.

 

Notable Publications

Blockchain-based secure dining: Enhancing safety, transparency, and traceability in food consumption environment 2024 (2)