Ramana Reddy | Electronics Engineering | Most Cited Article Award

Dr. K.V. Ramana Reddy | Electronics Engineering | Most Cited Article Award

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR at MALLA REDDY COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY, INDIA

Summary:

Dr. K.V. Ramana Reddy is an accomplished academician and researcher with over 8 years of experience in the field of Electrical Engineering. Currently serving as an Associate Professor at Malla Reddy College of Engineering and Technology (Autonomous), his expertise spans power electronics, electric drives, and renewable energy systems. Dr. Reddy is known for his innovative approach to research, which includes exploring advanced technologies in smart grids and electric vehicles. He has previously held leadership roles, including serving as H.O.D., and has been actively involved in mentoring and guiding students through their academic journeys.

Professional Profile:

👩‍🎓Education:

Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, VIT University, Vellore (2020)

  • Research Focus: Power Electronics and Electric Drives

M.Tech. in Power Electronics & Electric Drives (PE&ED), Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Anantapur (JNTU-A), A.P. (2011)

  • Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering and Technology (SVCET), Chittoor
  • Grade: 81%

B.Tech. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (E.E.E.), Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Anantapur (JNTU-A), A.P. (2009)

  • Sri Mekapati Raja Mohan Reddy Institute of Technology & Science, Udayagiri
  • Grade: 79%

🏢 Professional Experience:

Associate Professor and IIC Coordinator, Malla Reddy College of Engineering and Technology (Autonomous), January 2023 – Present

Associate Professor, Sri Sai Rajeswari Institute of Technology, Proddatur, March 2022 – January 2023

Associate Professor, Sri Sairam College of Engineering, Bangalore, November 2020 – February 2022

Research Scholar, VIT University, Vellore, December 2016 – August 2020

Assistant Professor & H.O.D (Ratified by JNTU-A), Gouthami Institute of Technology & Management for Women, Proddatur, June 2011 – December 2016

Research Interests:

  • Power Electronics
  • Electric Drives
  • Renewable Energy Systems
  • Smart Grids
  • Electric Vehicle Technologies

Dr. K.V. Ramana Reddy’s research primarily focuses on power electronics, electric drives, and renewable energy systems. His work includes the integration of advanced technologies in smart grids and electric vehicle systems, aiming to contribute to sustainable energy solutions. His dedication to academic research and innovative thinking is reflected in his journal publications and his role in guiding students as an academic leader.

Author Metric:

  • Publications: Several peer-reviewed journal articles in reputed journals.
  • Research Citations: A growing number of citations reflecting the impact of his work in the fields of power electronics and renewable energy systems.

Top Noted Publication:

“A review of swarm-based metaheuristic optimization techniques and their application to doubly fed induction generator”

  • Journal: Heliyon
  • Year: 2022
  • Volume: 8, Issue 10
  • Citations: 17

“A review on grid codes and reactive power management in power grids with WECS”

  • Book Chapter: Advances in Smart Grid and Renewable Energy: Proceedings of ETAEERE-2016
  • Year: 2018
  • Citations: 15

“A heuristic approach to optimal crowbar setting and low voltage ride through of a doubly fed induction generator”

  • Journal: Energies
  • Year: 2022
  • Volume: 15, Issue 24
  • Article ID: 9307
  • Citations: 9

“A modified Whale Optimization Algorithm for exploitation capability and stability enhancement”

  • Journal: Heliyon
  • Year: 2022
  • Volume: 8, Issue 10
  • Citations: 9

“An adaptive neuro-fuzzy logic controller for a two-area load frequency control”

  • Journal: International Journal of Engineering Research and Application
  • Year: 2013
  • Pages: 989-995
  • Citations: 8

E.Laxmi Lydia | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

Prof. E.Laxmi Lydia, Computer Science, Best Researcher Award

Professor at Velagapudi Ramakrishna Siddhartha Engineering College, Siddhartha Academy of Higher Education (SAHE), India

Summary:

Dr. E. Laxmi Lydia is a seasoned educator and researcher with over 20 years of experience in teaching, training, and research. Currently serving as a Professor and Dean of R&D at Vignan’s Institute of Information Technology, she has significantly contributed to the academic and research community. Dr. Lydia is recognized for her exceptional interpersonal skills, commitment to student development, and active involvement in curriculum design and institutional accreditation processes. Her extensive expertise and numerous accolades, including the Best Researcher Award for five consecutive years, highlight her dedication to advancing knowledge and fostering innovation in the field of computer science and engineering.

Professional Profile:

👩‍🎓Education:

Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering (Year not specified)

Master of Computer Applications (MCA) (Year not specified)

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) (Year not specified)

🏢 Professional Experience:

Professor & Dean of R&D Vignan’s Institute of Information Technology (A), July 2019 – Present
Dr. E. Laxmi Lydia leads the Research and Development department, overseeing various research initiatives and fostering collaborations both within and outside the institution. She plays an integral role in curriculum development and significantly contributes to the institution’s growth and academic excellence.

Associate Professor Vignan’s Institute of Information Technology (A), 2015 – 2019
In her tenure as an Associate Professor, Dr. Lydia taught both undergraduate and postgraduate courses, guided numerous research projects, and actively participated in various academic committees. Her efforts were pivotal in advancing the research capabilities and academic standards of the institution.

Associate Professor Raghu Engineering College, 2011 – 2015
At Raghu Engineering College, Dr. Lydia conducted lectures, supervised research activities, and contributed significantly to the academic community through her publications and participation in conferences. Her work helped in elevating the research profile and educational quality of the college.

Assistant Professor Ravindra and Rajendra PG College for MCA, 2003 – 2009
During her tenure as an Assistant Professor, Dr. Lydia was responsible for teaching MCA students, developing comprehensive course materials, and mentoring students. Her dedication to teaching and mentorship helped shape the careers of many students in the field of computer science and engineering.

Honors & Certifications:

  • Oracle Certified (2009)
  • Microsoft Certified Solution Developer (MCSD)
  • Outcome-Based Education (OBE) Certified
  • Engineering Education Certification
  • EPICS-Engineering Projects in Community Services Certified
  • Reviewer for JEET Scopus Journal
  • Best Researcher Award (2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022) at Vignan’s Institute of Information Technology
  • Distinguished Faculty in CSE-2021 by Ambitions, an educational entity

Professional Affiliations:

  • Member of the Board of Studies (BOS) at Vignan’s Institute of Information Technology
  • Member of the International Accreditation Council of Quality Education & Research (IACQER)
  • Member of the Computer Society of India

Research Interests:

Dr. Lydia’s research interests encompass a wide range of topics within computer science and engineering, including but not limited to:

  • Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
  • Data Science and Big Data Analytics
  • Cybersecurity and Information Assurance
  • Software Engineering and Development
  • Internet of Things (IoT) and Smart Systems

Top Noted Publication:

An Optimal Least Square Support Vector Machine Based Earnings Prediction of Blockchain Financial Products

  • Authors: M Sivaram, EL Lydia, IV Pustokhina, DA Pustokhin, M Elhoseny, GP Joshi
  • Journal: IEEE Access
  • Volume: 8
  • Pages: 120321-120330
  • Year: 2020
  • Citations: 97

Concept of Electronic Document Management System (EDMS) as an Efficient Tool for Storing Document

  • Authors: ATR Rosa, IV Pustokhina, EL Lydia, K Shankar, M Huda
  • Journal: Journal of Critical Reviews
  • Volume: 6
  • Issue: 5
  • Pages: 85-90
  • Year: 2019
  • Citations: 91

Synergic Deep Learning Model–Based Automated Detection and Classification of Brain Intracranial Hemorrhage Images in Wearable Networks

  • Author: EL Lydia
  • Journal: Personal and Ubiquitous Computing
  • Year: 2022
  • Citations: 90

Optimal Deep Learning Based Image Compression Technique for Data Transmission on Industrial Internet of Things Applications

  • Authors: B Sujitha, VS Parvathy, EL Lydia, P Rani, Z Polkowski, K Shankar
  • Journal: Transactions on Emerging Telecommunications Technologies
  • Volume: 32
  • Issue: 7
  • Article: e3976
  • Year: 2021
  • Citations: 84

Data Encryption for Internet of Things Applications Based on Catalan Objects and Two Combinatorial Structures

  • Authors: MH Saračević, SZ Adamović, VA Miškovic, M Elhoseny, ND Maček, EL Lydia
  • Journal: IEEE Transactions on Reliability
  • Volume: 70
  • Issue: 2
  • Pages: 819-830
  • Year: 2020
  • Citations: 83

 

Fahad Alhashmi Alamer | Conductive Textile | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Fahad Alhashmi Alamer, Conductive Textile, Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at Umm AL-Qura University, Saudi Arabia

Summary:

Prof. Fahad Alhashmi Alamer is a distinguished researcher and academician in the field of materials science and engineering. With a Ph.D. from a prestigious university in the USA and a strong academic background, he has made significant contributions to the development and application of advanced materials, particularly in the areas of flexible conductors, conductive fabrics, and supercapacitor technology.

Throughout his career, Prof. Alamer has held various leadership positions at Umm Al-Qura University (UQU), including Vice Dean roles and Head of the Physics Department. His tenure in academic leadership underscores his commitment to academic development, quality enhancement, and community service within the university.

Professional Profile:

Scopus Profile

Google Scholar Profile

👩‍🎓Education & Qualification:

Dr. Fahad Alhashmi Alamer has a distinguished academic background, as evidenced by his educational achievements:

  • Ph.D. from the University of [Redacted], USA, conferred in 2013.
  • M.Sc. from Umm Al-Qura University, K.S.A, attained in 2009.
  • B.Sc. from Umm Al-Qura University, K.S.A, obtained in 1999.

Professional Experience:         

Prof. Fahad Alhashmi Alamer has held several prominent academic leadership positions at Umm Al-Qura University (UQU). Notably, he served as the Vice Dean of the College of Applied Sciences for Development and Quality from May 24, 2019, to January 24, 2021, where he played a key role in enhancing academic standards and promoting quality initiatives. Additionally, he assumed the role of Head of the Physics Department at UQU from June 30, 2019, to December 23, 2019, demonstrating his commitment to academic excellence in the field of physics. Earlier in his career, Prof. Alamer served as the Vice Dean for Academic Development and Community Service at UQU from June 14, 2017, to May 23, 2019, and from July 6, 2015, to June 13, 2017, where he spearheaded various initiatives aimed at fostering academic growth and community engagement. Furthermore, he held the position of Head of the Physics Department at UQU from November 27, 2014, to November 11, 2015, and served as the Vice Dean of the Common First Year for Branches at UQU from June 17, 2014, to December 11, 2014. Throughout these roles, Prof. Alamer demonstrated strong leadership, dedication to academic development, and a commitment to serving the university community.

 Research Interest:

Dr. Fahad Alhashmi Alamer’s research interests span across several key areas within materials science and engineering. Primarily, he focuses on the electro-optical properties of electrochromic devices utilizing conjugated polymers. Additionally, he is involved in the preparation and characterization of conductive cotton fabrics employing conductive polymers. Furthermore, his work extends to the fabrication and characterization of conductive cotton fabrics using carbon-based materials like graphene, graphite, and carbon nanotubes. Lastly, Dr. Alamer investigates the impact of nanoparticles on the electrical properties of conductive fabrics. Through his research endeavors, he contributes to advancing knowledge and innovation in these critical fields.

Publication Top Noted:

Highly Conductive Flexible Conductor Based on PEDOT:PSS/MWCNTs Nano Composite

  • Authors: F. Alhashmi Alamer
  • Journal: Crystals
  • Year: 2023
  • Citation count: 1

The Influence of Titanium Oxide Nanoparticles and UV Radiation on the Electrical Properties of PEDOT:PSS-Coated Cotton Fabrics

  • Authors: F. Alhashmi Alamer, R.F. Beyari
  • Journal: Materials
  • Year: 2023
  • Volume: 16
  • Citation count: 1

Thermo-Electric Properties of Conductive Cotton Fabrics: Synergistic Effects of Graphene Doping Ratio and Amount

  • Authors: F.A. Alamer, K. Althagafy, H. Alghamdi, A. Saeedi, S.A. Ahmed
  • Journal: Journal of Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers and Materials
  • Year: 2023

Revolutionizing capacitor technology: conductive cotton fabrics based graphite as supercapacitor capacitors

  • Authors: F.A. Alamer, E. AlQwaizani, K. Althagafy
  • Journal: Carbon Letters
  • Year: 2023

Fabrication of Conductive Fabrics Based on SWCNTs, MWCNTs and Graphene and Their Applications: A Review

  • Authors: F. Alhashmi Alamer, G.A. Almalki
  • Journal: Polymers
  • Year: 2022
  • Volume: 14
  • Citation count: 7

 

 

Zakria Qadir | Computer Engineering

Dr. Zakria Qadir: Leading Researcher in Computer Engineering

🎉 Congratulations Dr. Zakria Qadir on Winning the Most Reader’s Article Award! 🏆 Your dedication to research, mentorship, and collaboration with international teams is truly commendable. This award is a testament to your outstanding work and the impact it has on the broader community.

Professional Profile:

🔬 Research Focus: Enthusiastic PostDoc Research Associate at UNSW Artificial Intelligence Institute, dedicated to pushing boundaries in DIGITECH. Research spans Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Wireless Communication, IoT, and Cybersecurity. Highly cited Young STEM Researcher.

🎓 Education:

  • Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering (Western Sydney University).
    • Research: Smart UAVs for disaster relief, AI, ML, IoT applications.
  • Master’s in Sustainable Environment and Energy System (METU).
    • Thesis: Neural Network-Based Prediction Algorithms for Hybrid PV-Wind System.
  • Bachelor of Science in Electronic Engineering (UET Taxila).
    • Gold Medal Award for securing First Position.

🏆 Achievements:

  • Google Scholar: Citations 1000+, H-Index 17, Total Papers 40, Cumulative Impact Factor >100+.
  • Keynote Speaker at Core A conferences.
  • Fully Funded ARC Research Discovery Scholarship for Ph.D.
  • Various scholarships and awards for academic excellence.

👨‍💻 Professional Experience:

  • Post-Doc Research Associate at UNSW, collaborating with the Department of Defence Australia.
  • Research: Drones-aided AI Algorithms for Battlefield Scenarios.
  • Research Assistant at UNSW, collaborating with Cisco, focusing on Intelligent Transportation Systems.
  • Sessional Lecturer at Victoria University, teaching Data Science, AI, Computer Science, Business Analysis, Networking.
  • Casual Lecturer at Western Sydney University (WSU) and Melbourne Institute of Technology (MIT).
  • Lecturer at National University of Technology, teaching IoT, AI, and Machine Learning.
  • Senior Research Scientist at Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University.
  • Graduate Teaching Assistant at Middle East Technical University (METU).
  • Lab Engineer at National University of Science and Technology (NUST).

Publication Top Noted:

  • Towards 6G Internet of Things: Recent advances, use cases, and open challenges
  • A Hybrid Deep Learning Approach for Bottleneck Detection in IoT
  • A strong construction of S-box using Mandelbrot set an image encryption scheme
  • Resource optimization in UAV-assisted wireless networks—A comprehensive survey
  • Autonomous UAV Path-Planning Optimization Using Metaheuristic Approach for Predisaster Assessment

📚 Skills:

  • Programming Languages: MATLAB, Python, C++.
  • Metaheuristic Algorithms: PSO, ACO, DGBCO, GWO.
  • Machine Learning (AI): Deep learning, Feature Extraction, CNN, FRNN, YOLO.
  • Understanding of Arduino, Raspberry Pi, Proteus, Lucid Chart, VOSViewer, LaTeX.

🎓 Teaching Experience:

  • Lectured and supervised students at various universities.
  • Lesson planning, preparation, and research in diverse areas.

🏅 Honors and Awards:

  • Graduate Teaching Assistant Scholarship at METU.
  • Gold Medal Award for securing First Position in Bachelors.
  • Best Engineering Project Award at UET Taxila.

🏆 Funding and Recognition:

  • Awarded ARC Research Discovery Scholarship, Research Candidate Support Funding, Teaching Assistant Scholarships, Travel Grants, and Research Grants.
  • Recognition from Core A conferences and Australia’s Natural Hazard Research.

 

The paper “A Prototype of an Energy-Efficient MAGLEV Train: A Step Towards Cleaner Train Transport” focuses on the development and evaluation of a prototype Magnetic Levitation (MAGLEV) train with an emphasis on energy efficiency. Below are some key points and important content from the paper:

Abstract:

  • Focus: Development and assessment of an energy-efficient MAGLEV train prototype.
  • Goal: Contributing to cleaner and more sustainable train transportation.

Introduction:

  • Motivation: Addressing the need for environmentally friendly and energy-efficient transportation solutions.
  • Importance of MAGLEV: Highlighting the advantages of MAGLEV technology, such as reduced friction and energy consumption.

Key Features of the MAGLEV Prototype:

  • Energy Efficiency Measures: Description of features and technologies incorporated to enhance energy efficiency.
  • Magnetic Levitation System: Explanation of the MAGLEV technology used in the prototype.
  • Propulsion System: Details about the propulsion mechanism and its role in energy savings.

Performance Evaluation:

  • Energy Consumption Analysis: Quantitative assessment of energy consumption compared to traditional train systems.
  • Environmental Impact: Discussion on the potential reduction in carbon footprint and environmental benefits.

Results and Findings:

  • Energy Savings Percentage: Presentation of the achieved energy savings compared to conventional trains.
  • Operational Stability: Evaluation of the MAGLEV prototype’s stability during operations.

Conclusion:

  • Significance: Emphasizes the significance of developing energy-efficient transportation solutions.
  • Future Implications: Discusses the potential widespread adoption of MAGLEV technology for cleaner and sustainable train transport.

Impact and Citations:

  • Citation Count: Indicates the paper’s impact and recognition within the research community.
  • Reader’s Count: Reflects the broader readership and interest in the paper’s findings.

Innovation and Contribution:

  • Novelty: Highlights any novel approaches, technologies, or methodologies introduced in the MAGLEV prototype.
  • Contribution to the Field: Describes how the research contributes to advancements in cleaner and energy-efficient transportation.

This summary provides a glimpse into the essential content of the paper, focusing on its goals, methodology, findings, and impact on the field of transportation and energy efficiency.