PROFILE



Department of Electrical Engineering


Dr. Alaknanda Ashok


DESIGNATION:Professor & Dean CT
QUALIFICATION:Ph.D.
SPECIALISATION:Image Processing
EMAIL:alakn[at]rediffmail[dot]com
CONTACT NO.:+91-5944-233370
Research Interest

  • Image Processing

  • Research Projects

    Projects Completed

    1. Coordination of the CSIR-DST Sensor hub programme being implemented by CSIR-CGCRI through joint funding by DST and CSIR since Nov. 2009. Nodal & Participating Lab: CSIR-DST. Total Cost: Rs. 2300 lakh.
    2. Evaluation of Economic Loss Due to Idling of Vehicles at Signalized Intersection and Mitigation Measures(ELSIM). Nodal & Participating Lab: CSIR-CRRI. Total Cost: Rs. 369.30 lakh.
    3. Development of Indian Highway Capacity Manual (Indo - HCM). Nodal & Participating Lab: CSIR-CRRI. Total Cost: Rs. 995.15 lakh.
    4. Development and Application of Technologies for Sustainable Transportation (SUSTRANS). Nodal & Participating Lab: CSIR-CRRI, NAL, CLRI, CSIO. Total Cost: Rs. 2222.49 lakh.
    5. Engineering of Disaster Mitigation and Health Monitoring for Safe and Smart Built Environment (EDMISSIBLE). Nodal & Participating Lab: CSIR- CBRI, CRRI, c-MMACS, CGCRI, CSIO, CEERI, CMERI, NEIST, NEERI. Total Cost: Rs. 3352.00 lakh.
    6. Innovative Materials & Technologies For Next Generation Green Buildings (INMATE-NGGB). Nodal & Participating Lab: CSIR-CDRI. Total Cost: Rs. 1900.00 lakh.
    7. Advance Instrumentation Solutions for Health Care and Agro-based Applications (ASHA). Nodal & Participating Lab: CSIR-CSIO, IHBT, CBRI, CMERI & CEERI. Total Cost: Rs. 2596.08 lakh.
    8. Opto-Mechatronics Technologies for Next Generation Sensors and Applications (OMEGA). Nodal & Participating Lab: CSIR-CSIO. Total Cost: Rs. 6582.00 lakh.
    9. Member of project development and deployment of VSAT enabled mobile e-learning terminal (MELT) at IIT Roorkee by Ministry of Human resources development, Govt. of India.
    10. Title of the Project- Control and Protection of Upgradable and reconfigurable renewable energy based microgrid for rural area, Funding Agency: National Project Implementation Unit (NPIU), Total Cost: 1138000/- INR, Project Duration: 01 year, Name of Co-PI : 1. Dr. Alaknanda Ashok, 2. Dr. Ashok Manori, 3. Mr. Amit Goriyan, 4. Dr. Manoj Tripathy, 5. Dr. Ashutosh Trivedi.
    11. Title of the Project- Implementation of novel multilevel inverter topology with SHE based modulation scheme for microgrid, Funding Agency: National Project Implementation Unit (NPIU), Total Cost: 1775000/- INR, Project Duration: 01 year, Name of Co-PI : 1. Dr. Alaknanda Ashok, 2. Dr. Peeyush Kala, 3. Mr. Amit Goriyan, 4. Dr. Ashok Manori, 5. Mr. Ashutosh Bhatt.
    12. Title of the Project - Fire Alarm System for the Forest Areas of Uttarakhand Region, Funding Agency: National Project Implementation Unit (NPIU), Total Cost: 1790000/- INR, Project Duration: 01 year, Name of Co-PI: 1.Dr.Alaknanda Ashok, 2.Ms. Rekha Rani, 3. Dr. Ashish Bagwadi

    Projects in Progress:

    1. Title of Project - “Meta-analysis of explicit evaluation of the correlation and Stress Management parameters”Funding Agency : Uttarakhand State Council for Science and Technology (UCOST)Total Cost : 6,13,400/-Project Duration : 02 YearName of PI : Dr. Alaknanda Ashok
    2. Title of Project - “Design and development of an IOT enabled device for monitoring mosquito prone areas in Uttarakhand based on meteorological factors to control diseases transmitted by mosquitoes”Funding Agency : Uttarakhand State Council for Science and Technology (UCOST)Total Cost : 10,04,150/-Project Duration : 02 YearName of PI : Ankur Dumka Name of PI : Dr. Alaknanda Ashok

    Publications

    1. Journals & Conference (National & International):- 53
    2. Books (Published and Accepted) :- 03
    3. Books Chapters (Published & Accepted) :- 04
    4. Details of Patents International & National : - 05 (Granted) 08 Published
    5. Project Details: - 11+01

    Selected Research Publications

    1. Vijay R.Rathod, R. S. Anand and Alaknanda,“Analysis and Interpretation of Radiographic Weld Image Using ANN” In Inder-science Journal of signal and Imaging systems engineering, Vol. 6. No.3, pp 143-149 (2013).

    2. Vijay R.Rathod, R. S. Anand and Alaknanda,"Comparative Analysis of NDE methods with Image Processing" published in Taylor and Francis International Journal of Nondestructive Testing and Evaluation, online available from 16 march 2012. (SCI Listed)

    3. Vijay R.Rathod, R. S. Anand and Alaknanda,“Analysis of radiographical weld flaws using image-processing approach” published in Special Issue on: "Image and Data Compression Applications Inder-science Journal , International Journal of Signal and Imaging Systems Engineering 2011 - Vol. 4, No.4 pp. 228 - 237.

    4. Alaknanda, Pradeep Kumar and R.S. Anand "Flaw detection in radiographic weldment images using morphological watershed segmentation techniques" published on 17 June 2008 by NDT&E International (Elsevier) Journal.

    5. Alaknanda, Pradeep Kumar and R.S. Anand “Flaw detection in radiographic weld images using morphological approach” Published on 18 May 2005 by NDT&E International (Elsevier) Journal.

    Patents

    Sl. No. Details of Patent Date of Publishing Date of Grant
    National
    A SDN based security process for securing IoT enabled network against intrusion detection attack 6/9/2019 --
    Management and security for IoT network using SDN technology 6/12/2019 --
    A system for managing vehicle traffic using IoT, Image processing and big data 22/11/2019 --
    IoT enabled smart wrist-pulse diagnosis based on Artificial Intelligence and Ayurveda Science for true health Monitoring (i_SWAASTH) 27/11/2020 --
    ICS- Aerial vehicle: Intelligent aerial vehicle using camera, wireless communication module patrols above swimmers system. 18/12/2020 --
    IoT enabled device to monitor the mosquito prone-areas based on the meteorological factors 19/2/2021 --
    Protective relay for the cable fault in microgrid 26/2/2021 --
    A two stage hybrid selective harmonic elimination method for adaptive DC bus eleven-level inverter 29/1/2021 --
    Brain Tumor Classification Using Soft Computing (Application No. 202211006544A) 11/02/2022 --
    International
    Australia Patent Published on topic “Geographical data visualization and dimension reduction by unsupervised locally linear embedding (LLE) learning algorithm” 23/09/2020 21/10/2020
    Australian patent published on topic “A collaborative mining network (CMN) to execute computationally intense mining tasks in mobile blockchain” 23/09/2020 21/10/2020
    ISML-Stock Prices Predictor: Intelligent Stock Prices Predictor Using Machine Learning 9/11/2020 9/11/2020
    Australian patent published on topic “Trusted and Secure configuration and validation of data for public IoT devices using blockchain technology” 3/12/2020 23/12/2020
    Australian patent published on topic “Block chain based smart contract and microgrid energy management system using machine learning algorithm” 3/12/2020 23/12/2020