Interdisciplinary Programme in Systems and Control Engineering

Dr. Mrs. Sheela S. (98423301)

Email: sheela[at]ee.iitb.ac.in

M.Tech from REC Calicut in '92 in Instrumentation & Control

Ph.D Thesis: An interval analysis approach to quantitative feedback theory 

Working as a senior lecturer in NSSCE, Palakkad, Kerala in the EEED. Started her  career as a teaching assistant in REC Calicut in '90 after M.Tech course. Then joined as a lecturer with NSSCE, in '91.

Jayesh Jayanarayan Barve (97423701)

Email: jjbarve[at]ee.iitb.ac.in

M.Tech from IIT Bombay in Systems and Control Engineering

Ph.D Thesis: On Interval Mathematics and its application to the stability Analysis of uncertain linear and nonlinear systems

Areas of Interest: Robust Control, Interval Mathematics, Optimization, Model Predictive Control, Microprocessors / Microcontrollers and their Applications
Presently working as Asst. Prof. (Instrumentation & Control Engg.) in D.D. Institute of Technology, Naded ( Gujarat )

Ketan Kotecha (99423802)

Email : kk[at]gcet.ac.in

URL : www.gcet.ac.in/staff/it/~kk/default.htm

M.Tech from IIT Bombay in Systems and Control Engineering

B. E. in Electronics from BVM Engineering College , Vallabh Vidyanagar, Gujarat .

Ph D Thesis :  Global Optimization Using Interval Analysis

Assistant Professor and Head, IT Department

GH Patel college of Engineering and Technology

Vallabh Vidyanagar 388 120 Gujarat India Phone:02692-29287(R)

A. K. Prakash (99423801)

Email: prakash[at]ee.iitb.ac.in

URL : www.ee.iitb.ac.in/uma/~prakash/

M.E. from Government College of Engineering, Pune in 96 in Electrical (Controls)

Ph.D Thesis: Vectorized Interval Analysis Algorithms and their Applications

Cultivates painting and long driving as hobbies and is touched by innocent and sincere people.

Ms. Chakravarthini M. Saaj (99423001)

Email: chakru[at]ee.iitb.ac.in

URL: http://www.ee.iitb.ac.in/uma/~chakru/

M.Tech from College of Engineering , Trivandrum , Kerala in Control Systems

Ph.D Thesis: On some New Algorithms for Discrete Sliding Mode Control Using Output Feedback

Research Interests: Developing new theories for discrete sliding mode control and its application to SISO/MIMO systems particularly via recently developed fast output sampling sliding mode control technique, higher order sliding mode, robust nonlinear control, multivariable control, robotics and launch vehicle control.

She likes reading technical journals, jogging and listening to music.

Shreesha C. (98423401)

Email: shreesha[at]ee.iitb.ac.in

URL : http://www.ee.iitb.ac.in/uma/~shreesha

M.E. from Walchand College of Engg. Sangli in Control Systems (Electrical)

Ph.D Thesis: Control Relevant Identification

Working as a Assistant Professor, in the Department  of Electrical & Electronics Engg. at NMAM Institute of Technology, NITTE, Karkala, Udupi, Karnataka.

Rajeev Gupta (00423301)

Email: rajeev[at]ee.iitb.ac.in

URL: http://www.ee.iitb.ac.in/uma/~rajeevg

M.Tech from IIT Bombay in ’95 in Electrical (C&I)

Ph.D Thesis: Robust Nondynamic Multirate Output Feedback Technique Based Power System Stabilizers

Is a QIP research scholar from Dept. of Electrical Engg., Engineering College , Kota , Rajasthan. He is very frank with other Sysconites.

Arun D Mahindrakar (97423001)

Email: arun[at]ee.iitb.ac.in

URL: http://www.sc.iitb.ac.in/~arun

ME from VJTI Bombay in ’97 in Control Systems

Ph.D Thesis: Control of Underactuated Manipulators

Research Interests:Nonlinear control, Optimal control with application to robotic systems.

Is a Post -Doctoral Fellow at LSS, Supelec , France .

Lt. Cmdr. G L Sharma (01423702)

Email : glsharma[at]ee.iitb.ac.in

Ph.D Thesis: Control of Large Pressurized Heavy Water Reactor Using Fast Output Sampling Technique

Lt. Commander in Indian Navy

D. Talange (98423701)

E Mail : talanged[at]yahoo.com

B.E. Electrical from Walchand College of Engg. , Sangli

M.E. Electrical in Power Electronics from V.J.T.I Mumbai

Ph.D Topic : Modeling and Spatial Control of a Large Nuclear Reactor with Reactivity Feedback Effects

Research Interests : Modeling and Simulation, Power Electronics , Micro

Processors.

Presently working as Professor in Dept. of Electrical Engg. at Govt. College of Engg., Pune.

J. V. Desai (98423702)

E Mail : jagandesai[at]yahoo.com

B.E. in Electrical Engg. from Mysore University

M.E. in Electrical in Power from Walchand College of Engg. Sangli

Ph.D Topic : On Some New Applications of Neural Networks in Textiles

Presently working as Asst. Professor at D.K.T.E's Textile and Engg. Instt., Ichalkaranji

Sachin Tharewal (99423301)

E Mail : tharewal[at]iitb.ac.in

M.E. in Instrumentation from SGGS College of Engg. Nanded, in 1999.

Ph.D Topic : Automated Symthesis of QFT Controllers and Prefilters using Interval Global Optimization Techniques

S. Janardhanan (02423001)

E Mail : janas[at]sc.iitb.ac.in

M. Tech in Systems and Control Engg. from IIT Bombay in 2002.

Ph.D Topic : Multirate Output Feedback based Discrete-time Sliding Mode Control Strategies

V. Sankaranarayanan(01423001)

E Mail : sankar[at]ee.iitb.ac.in

M.Tech in Energy Engineering from Regional EngineeringCollege Trichy.

Ph.D Topic : Control of Underwater Robotics

Suresh Srivastava(02423001)

E Mail : sureshdrdo[at]yahoo.co.in

M. Tech in Systems and Control Engg. from IIT Bombay in 1999.

Ph.D Topic : Design of jet propulsion control systems using quantitative feedback theory and interval analysis

Mangala K. Deshpande (00423809)

Email 1: mangala[at]sc.iitb.ac.in

Email 2: mangala_d_2000[at]yahoo.com

M.E. (Instrumentation) from SGGS College of Engg., Nanded, Marathwada

Ph.D Thesis: Interval Methods for Analysis and Synthesis of Linear and Nonlinear Uncertain Fractional - Order Systems

Vitthal S. Bandal (03423301)

Email: v_bandal[at]rediffmail.com

Web : http://www.sc.iitb.ac.in/~vsbandal/

M.E. in Electrical Engineering from Govt. College of Engg., Karad in 1995.

Areas of Interest : Sliding Mode Control Applications in Power Systems

Presently working as Asst. Professor in Electrical Engg. at Govt. College of Engg., Pune - 411005

Ph.D Thesis: Power System Stabilizer Design based on Multirate Output Feedback Sliding Mode Control Strategies

Ketan Detroja (02423601)

Email: ketan.p.detroja[at]in.abb.com

Web : http://homepages.iitb.ac.in/~k_detroja

BE (Instrumentation and Control), D. D. Institute of Technology, Nadiad (2001)

Areas of Interest : Fault detection and diagnosis, Statistical process control, Advanced process control (MPC), State Estimation

Presently working with ABB Corporate Research Limited, Bangalore, India.

Ph.D Thesis: Fault Detection and Diagnosis in Large Scale Systems

T. C. Manjunath (00423802)

Email: tcmanju[at]ee.iitb.ac.in

Web : http://www.sc.iitb.ac.in/~tcmanju

M.E. from L.D.College of Engg., Ahmedabad, Gujarat University in Automation and Control systems

Presently working as Assistant Professor, Info. Tech. (IT) Dept., Thakur College of Engg. & Tech., Kandivili (East), Mumbai, India

Ph.D Thesis: Multirate Output Feedback Control of Cantilever Beams Using Smart Structure Concept

Amar Banerji (01423701)

Email: amarbanerji@yahoo.co.in

Joined BARC, Mumbai, India in 1987 after graduating in Electrical Engineering from R. E. C., Jaipur. Presently holding the rank of Scientific Officer F

Areas of Interest : Robotics, Motor Control and Automation

Ph.D Thesis: A Dual-Arm Manipulator: Cooperative Task Formulation & Feasibility

Vishvjit Kashyapray Thakar (01423801)

Email: vk[at]ee.iitb.ac.in

Web : http://www.sc.iitb.ac.in/~vishvjit

B.E Electronics from S P University, Vallabh Vidyanagar, Gujarat

M.E. Automatic Control and Robotics, M.S University, Baroda, Gujarat

Areas of Interest : Linear and Non-linear Control Theory, Microcontroller implementation of Control Algorithms, Higher Order Sliding Mode, Switching Systems, Power Convertors

Presently working as Professor & Head, Electronics & Communication Engineering Department, A D Patel Institute of Technology, New Vallabh Vidyanagar, Gujarat, India

Ph.D Thesis: Algorithms For Discrete Time Sliding Mode Control Using Multirate Output Feedback

Shashwati Ray (nee Guha)(01423802)

Email: shashwatiray[at]yahoo.com

M. Tech in Control Systems from REC Kurukshetra in 1994

B. E in Electrical Engg. From REC Kurukshetra in 1984

Research Interests : Interval Analysis, Global Optimization, Taylor Models, Reliability, Bernstein Computations.

Currently working as Reader in Bhilai Instt. Of Technology, Bhilai.

Ph.D Thesis: A New Approach to Range Computation of Polynomials using Bernstein Form

Alemayehu G/Egziabher Abera (03423201)

Email: yafetag[at]yahoo.com

M. Sc in Aircraft Systems from Kiev Higher Aviation Engineering Institute, Kiev, RUSSIA in 1989

Currently working as Dean in Defence Engineering College, Ethiopia.

Ph.D Thesis: Multirate Output Feedback based Digital Redesign of Sliding Mode Control Algorithms and their Applications

Prashant Shingare(01423401)

Email: shingare[at]ee.iitb.ac.in, z1423401[at]iitb.ac.in

M. Tech in Systems and Control Engg from IIT Bombay., B. E. (Instrumentation), JNEC, Aurangabad . Held First position in the University.

Currently working as Manager in Suzlon Energy (manufacturers of wind turbines) in Pune.

Ph.D Thesis: Passivity based Controls for Uncertain Systems

Nandkishor Shashikant Kubal(00432002)

Email: nandkishor.kubal[at]in.abb.com

M. E. from SGGS College fo Engineering & Tech., Nanded in Instrumentation, 2001.

Currently working as Research Engineer in Control and Optimization Corporate Research, ABB Global Services Ltd., Bengaluru.

Ph.D Thesis: Applications of Interval Global Optimization to Robust Stability Analysis and Control

Shanta Sondur (01423803)

Email : shantasondur[at]gmail.com

M.E. in Electronics and Telecommunications <96>Instrumentation from GCOE, Pune.

B.E. Instrumentation SGGSC Engg. , Nanded.

Areas of Interest : Global Optimization, Extrapolation.

Currently holding the position of Asst. Professor at VESIT, Mumbai

Sreekumar C. (04423302)

Email : sreeku[at]iitb.ac.in

M.Tech , College of Engg.Thiruvananthapuram,1996.

Interests : Interested in music

Nikhil Chaudhary(02423801)

Email : nikhil_chaudhary[at]iitb.ac.in

M.E. in Control Systems from Govt. College of Engg., Pune in Dec 2002.

Interests : Nonlinear Control, Biosystems

Vrunda Amarendra Joshi(02423801)

Email1: vrunda[at]ee.iitb.ac.in

Email2: amarvru@yahoo.co.in

ME from COEP, Pune, Control Systems Engineering

Areas of Interest :  Nonholonomic Systems, Mobile Robotics, Rotational Kinematics.

Other Interest : Indian classical music, Passed M.A. in classical singing.

Anjali Deshpande(02423802)

Email : apdesh[at]iitb.ac.in

M. Tech in Control Systems from VJTI, Mumbai in 1993

Working as a Senior Lecturer at K. J. Somaiya College of Engg., Mumbai

Interested in Poetry, Hindustani Classical Music and Light music

Areas of Interest : Nonlinear Control, Fuzzy Logic Control.

M. Arounassalame(05423303)

Email : aroun[at]sc.iitb.ac.in

Web : http://www.sc.iitb.ac.in/~aroun

M. Tech (Instrumentation and Control) Regional Engg. College, Calicut in 1998.

Areas of Interest : Robust Control, Global Optimization.