Associate Professor at Vellore Institute of technology Chennai ,India
đDr. Soumya Ranjan Mahapatro is an Associate Professor at Vellore Institute of Technology, Chennai, specializing in Electronics. With a Ph.D. in Control System Engineering from NIT Rourkela, he oversees the Semiconductor and Device Lab and teaches on topics like Embedded Systems and Robotics. His research spans Machine Learning, IoT, and Control Systems, contributing significantly to journals and conferences. Dr. Mahapatro is a dedicated educator and has received accolades such as Best Paper Awards and serves as a reviewer for prestigious publications. He actively engages in professional activities, including expert talks and editorial roles, fostering advancements in technology and education. đđŹ
Professional Profile:
đ Education:
- Ph.D. in Control System Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, 2018 (8.9 CGPA)
- M.Tech in Control System Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, 2014 (9.17 CGPA)
- B.Tech in Electronics Instrumentation Engineering, BPUT, Rourkela, 2010 (6.74 CGPA)
đź Work Experience:
- Associate Professor, School of Electronics, Vellore Institute of Technology, Chennai (since May 2023)
- Additional Role: Lab In-charge, Semiconductor and Device Lab
- Associate Professor, MITS Madanapalle (September 2018 – May 2023)
đ Career Achievements:
- Qualified GATE with 94% percentile in 2010 (Instrumentation) and 91% in 2014 (Instrumentation)
- Best Paper Award and session best award at CCSN 2023 International Conference
- Expert talks and guest lectures at various institutions
đ§ Skills:
MATLAB & SIMULINK, LabVIEW, Latex and ADE Tool, Python, ROS, IoT tools
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Professional Memberships:
IEEE Member 92203195, IEEE Hyderabad Section
đ Research Focus:
- Embedded process control systems
- Machine Learning Applications in Multivariable Systems
- Artificial Intelligence
- Robotics and Automation
- System Identification and parameter estimation algorithms
- Control System Applications
- Multivariable Systems
- Internet of Things
đ Professional Activities:
- Reviewer: ISA Transaction, Elsevier
- Review Board Member: Measurement and Control, Sage publication
- Editorial Board Member: International Journal of Robotics and Control Systems