Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology



CURRICULUM VITAE Ravi Kumar Assistant ProfessorDepartment of Electronics & Communication EngineeringThapar University, Patiala, 147004, Punjab, IndiaE-mail: roybhu_royravs@yahoo.co.in, roybhu83@Ph: +91-175-2393021, Mobile: +91-8437166952,Fax: +91-01751-2364498, 2393005 Areas of Interest Bio-inspired Techniques and Intelligent Systems: Algorithms, applications and implementation of Artificial Neural Networks (ANN), Fuzzy Logic, Data mining, Optimization, Pattern recognition, Design and development of Electronic Nose (ENOSE) based on sensor arrays, Biologically inspired techniques for sensor array signal processing and data analysis. Semiconductor Devices and Microsensors: Design, fabrication and characterization of thick film tin oxide based integrated sensor arrays for chemical sensing applications.Microelectronics: Digital and Analog VLSI design, Low power VLSI design, Design and Fabrication of Hybrid ICs.Signal Processing: Wavelet analysis, VLSI Signal Processing, Image processing.EducationPh.D. (Aug. 2007- Jan 2011) Electronics Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India Course Work-19 Credits (CGPA-8.11) Thesis Title: Application of Soft Computational Techniques for Identification/Quantification of Gases/Odors Using Responses of Tin Oxide Based Sensor Arrays Supervisor: Prof. V.N. Mishra, Co-Supervisors: Dr. R. Dwivedi, Prof. R.R. Das B.E. (2007) Electronics Engineering, Institute of Engineering, Jiwaji University, Gwalior, India (CGPA-8.0) Employment HistoryMay 2011-Present Assistant Professor at Dept. of Electronics & Comm. Eng., Thapar University, Patiala, Punjab, IndiaJune, 09-January 2011 UGC Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Research in Microelectronics (CRME), Indian Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, IndiaAug, 07-June, 09 UGC Junior Research Fellow, Centre for Research in Microelectronics (CRME), Indian Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, IndiaTechnical ExpertiseCircuit Design and Simulation Tools/Languages: ORCAD P-Spice, Cadence, Xilinx, VHDL, Verilog HDLProgramming Languages and Platforms: MATLAB/SIMULINK, Turbo C, Turbo C++, Neural Ware, Solar ProSemiconductor and IC Technology: Thick Film Screen Printing, Vacuum Deposition, Plasma Cleaning, Oxidation Furnace, Diffusion Furnace, Mask Aligner, Photoresist Spinner. High Resolution Imaging Techniques: XRD, SEMDevice Characterization: Semiconductor Parameter Analyzer, Spectrum AnalyzerPublicationsJournals: 09, Conferences: 05Journals1. Ravi Kumar, Game Theoretic Pattern Analysis for Identification of Odors/Gases Using Response of a Poorly Selective Sensor Array, IEEE Sensors Journal (In Press)2. Ravi Kumar, R.R. Das, V.N. Mishra, R. Dwivedi, Simultaneous Identification and Quantification of Odors/Gases Using a Fuzzy Entropy Based Neuro-Wavelet Identifier- Cum-Quantifier and Dynamic Response of Oxygen-Plasma Treated Thick Film Tin Oxide Sensor Array, IEEE Sensors Journal, vol. 11, issue 7, pp. 1548-15553. Ravi Kumar, R.R. Das, V.N. Mishra, R. Dwivedi, Wavelet Coefficient Trained Neural Network Classifier for Improvement in Qualitative Classification Performance of Oxygen- Plasma Treated Thick Film Tin Oxide Sensor Array Exposed to Different Odors/gases, IEEE Sensors Journal, vol. 11, issue 4, pp. 1013-10184. Ravi Kumar, R.R. Das, V.N. Mishra, R. Dwivedi, A Neuro Fuzzy Classifier cum Quantifier for qualitative and quantitative analysis of Individual Odor Using Responses of Thick-Film Tin-Oxide Sensors, IEEE Sensors Journal, Vol.10, Issue 9, September 2010, pp. 1461-14685. Ravi Kumar, R.R. Das, V.N. Mishra, R. Dwivedi, A Radial Basis Function Neural Network Classifier for the Discrimination of Individual Odor Using Responses of Thick- Film Tin-Oxide Sensors, IEEE Sensors Journal, Vol.9, Issue 10, October 2009, pp. 1254-1261 6. R. Prasad, R. Kumar, D. Singh, A Radial Basis Function Approach to Retrieve Soil Moisture and Crop Variables from X-Band Scatterometer Observations, Progress in Electromagnetic Research B, Vol. 12, 2009, pp. 201-217 7. Somesh Kumar, Ravi Kumar, A 1.8V and 2GHz Inductively Degenerated CMOS Low Noise Amplifier, International Journal of Electronics Communication and Computer Technology (IJECCT), Vol. 2, Issue 4, July 2012, pp. 150-1548. Akash Agrawal, Ravi Kumar*, Amit Kumar Kohli, R. Dwivedi, Performance Comparison of PCA and ICA Pre-processors in Identification of Individual Gases Using Response of a Poorly Selective Solid-state Sensor Array, Sensors & Transducers Journal, Vol. 145, Issue 10, October 2012, pp. 191-2029. Rajveer Singh, Divneet Singh Kapoor, Ravi Kumar, Amit Kumar Kohli, Characterization of Shape Curving Effects on Multi-Band Fractal Antenna Design, International Journal of Computational Engineering & Management (IJCEM), Vol. 15 Issue 6, November 2012, pp. 44-48ConferencesRavi Kumar, R.R. Das, V. N. Mishra, R. Dwivedi, A Fuzzy Entropy Based Neural Network Classifier for Odor Identification of Alcohols and Alcoholic Beverages Using Thick Film Tin Oxide Sensor Array, In Proceedings, 9th Annual IEEE Conference on Sensors (IEEE Sensors 2010), Waikoloa, Hawaii, USA, 1-4 November 2010 Ravi Kumar, R.R. Das, V.N. Mishra, R. Dwivedi, A Fuzzy-Entropy Based Approach for Improving the Performance of an Electronic-Nose, In Proceedings, National Conference on High Performance Computing and Applications (HPCA)-2010, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India, 8-11 February 2010 3. Ravi Kumar, R.R. Das, V.N. Mishra, R. Dwivedi, A Probabilistic Neural Network model for the Electronic Sniffing of Wines, In Proceedings, National Conference on High Performance Computing and Applications (HPCA)-2009, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India, 9-12 February 2009 4. Ravi Kumar, R.R. Das, V.N. Mishra, R. Dwivedi, A Fuzzy Logic Based Neural Network Classifier for Qualitative Classification of Odors/Gases, In Proceedings, International Conference on Emerging Trends in Electronic and Photonic Devices and Systems -2009, Dept. of Electronics Eng., Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India, 22-24 December 2009, pp. 188-191 5. Ravi Kumar, An Intelligent E-Nose System For Discrimination of Alcoholic Odorants In Proceedings ‘I-Society 2012’ at GKU, Talwandi Saboo Bathinda ,Punjab, India, July 20, 2012Book Chapter:Book Title: “Sensor Array”; Chapter Title: “Neuro-Fuzzy Classifiers/Quantifiers for E-nose Applications”Publisher: “In Tech Open Access Publishers, Croatia; ISBN 979-953-307-351-3Review AssignmentsReviewer for IEEE Sensors Journal (2010), Manuscript Type (Sensors Letters)Reviewer for JETR (Manuscript no. 10-053) 2011Thesis Supervision Sr. No.Name of Student Title of ThesisDegreeDate of Completion 1.Somesh KumarCMOS Low Noise RF Amplifier Design and Parameter Estimation Using ANN M.Tech (VLSI Design and CAD)25/06/20122.Nitin GuptaDesign and Analysis of Low Power SRAM M.Tech (VLSI Design and CAD)25/06/20123.Mohit JoshiImplementation of an Integrated Artificial Neural Network Trained With Back Propagation Algorithm M.Tech (VLSI Design and CAD)25/06/2012Courses Taught:(i) Information Theory and Coding (B.E. 5th Semester, July-Dec 2011) (ii) HDL Based Digital Design (B.E. 8th Semester, January-June 2012) (iii)Circuit Theory (B.E. 4th Semester, January-June 2012) (iv) Information and Coding Theory (M.E. 1st Semester, July-Dec 2012) (v) Random Variables & Stochastic Processes (M.E. 1st Semester, July- Dec 2012) (vi) Soft Computing (M.E. 2nd Semester, January-June 2013) (vii) VLSI Digital Signal Processing (M.E. 2nd Semester, January- June 2013)Other ActivitiesAuthoring a book on soft computingMember IEEE, Membership no. 92142798 Member IEEE Communication Society. References1. Prof. R. R. Das, Professor, Department of Electronics Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, 221005, India, Tel: +91-542-2310410, Fax: +91-542-2366758, E-mail: . rrdasbhu@ rrdasbhu@yahoo.co.in , 2. Dr. Arvind K. Srivastava, Principal Scientist, Nano Sonix Inc., 8025, Lamon Ave., Suite 010, Skokie, IL, 60077, USA, Tel: +847-556-2268, E-mail: a_k_srivastava@ asrivastava@, 3. Prof. K.K. Shukla, Ex-Head, Department of Computer Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, 221005, India, Tel: +91-542-230-7056, Fax: +91-542-2366758, E-mail: kkshukla.cse@itbhu.ac.in 4. Prof. V.N. Mishra, Professor, Department of Electronics Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, 221005, India, Tel: +91- 542-2314277, Fax: +91-542-2366758, E-mail: vnmishra.ecebhu@ 5. Dr. R. Dwivedi, Associate Professor, Department of Electronics Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, 221005, India, Tel: +91- 542-2575979, Fax: +91-542-2366758, E-mail: rdwivedi.ecebhu@ ................
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