Cheruvu Siva Kumar


Ph.D.(IIT Kharagpur)

Professor, Mechanical Engineering
C S Kumar joined the Institute in 1995


Contact Addresses
Residence A-192, IIT Campus, Kharagpur 721302
Phone (office) +91 - 3222 - 282934
Phone (residence) +91 - 3222 - 282935 (IIT Phone)
email kumar @ mech.iitkgp.ernet.in
Personal web page http://facweb.iitkgp.ernet.in/~cskumar/


Research Areas
  • Robotics and Intelligent Systems
  • Additive Manufacturing
  • Control Systems
  • Computer and Telecommunication Networks


Awards & Honours
  • Science and technology Agency (now JSPS) Fellow (1999)
  • Best IETE Student Paper Award (1995)


Member of Professional Bodies
  • Member : Association of Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI)
  • Member : American Society of Mechanical Engineers


Current Sponsored Projects
  • Project Title : Virtual Labs - Pilot Phase
    Principal Investigator : C.S.Kumar
    Sponsor : MHRD - NMEICT
  • Project Title : Virtual Labs - Main Phase (Simulation)
    Principal Investigator : C.S.Kumar (coordinator)
    Co-Principal-Investigators : Various Departments
    Sponsor : MHRD - NMEICT
  • Project Title : Participation in AUVSI - student coordination
    Principal Investigator : C.S.Kumar
    Sponsor : NIOT Chennai
  • Project Title : Wireless Internet
    Principal Investigator : Prof Sudipta Mahapatra (ECE)
    Co-Principal-Investigators : Dr. Niloy Ganguli, Dr. C S Kumar
    Sponsor : Vodafone Centre of Excellence in Telecommunications / Telecom Centre of Excellence
  • Project Title : Development of Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (completed 2011)
    Principal Investigator : Prof D. Sen (OENA)
    Co-Principal-Investigators : Dr C.S.Kumar (ME), Dr. R.V.Rajakumar (ECE), Dr. D. Kastha (EE)
    Sponsor : Ministry of Earth Sciences
  • Project Title : Underwater Acoustic Sensors for AUVs
    Principal Investigator : Prof A. Mohanty (ME)
    Co-Principal-Investigators : Dr. C.S.Kumar (ME)
    Sponsor : Ministry of Earth Sciences
  • Project Title : Materials for Underwater Vehicles
    Principal Investigator : Prof Sudipto Ghosh (Metallurgy)
    Co-Principal-Investigators : Dr. C.S.Kumar (ME), Dr. N.R.Mondal (OENA)
    Sponsor : Ministry of Earth Sciences
  • Project Title : Establishment of Nationwide QoS TestBed (completed 2009)
    Principal Investigator : Dr. C.S.Kumar
    Co-Principal-Investigators : Dr. S.S.Pathak (ECE)
    Sponsor : Ministry of Communications and Information Technology
  • Project Title : Real Time Virtual Labs
    Principal Investigator : D.C.S.Kumar
    Co-Principal-Investigators : Faculty of Various Departments
    Sponsor : Ministry of Human Resources Development


Patents
  • A Novel 6DOF Platform for Micromanipulation with Piezoelectric Actuators and Compliant Mechanisms : Filed (Ref : TR-5 CBR NO 8136 Dated 4/11/2011 )
  • An Energy and QoS Aware Method for Vertical Handover among Heterogeneous Wireless Networks : Submitted (Ref : )
  • A method for inactivity timer configuration based on network signalling reduction : Filed (Ref : 605/KOL/2013 dated 27.05.2013 )
  • Active Steer Assisting Differential(ASAD) for Rear Wheel Independent Drive Electric Vehicle(RID EV)using In-Wheel Motors : Filed (Ref : 602/KOL/2013 )


Member, Editorial Board
  • Member : IEEE Access
  • Associate Editor : Sadhana - Academy Proceedings in Engineering Sciences


Publications: 2014 - 2015
  • A non-linear vehicle dynamics model for accurate representation of suspension kinematics by Prashanth KR Vaddi, Cheruvu S Kumar Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Sc, 0954406214542840 (2014)


Publications: 2013 - 2014
  • Fault detection in a multistage gearbox by Time Synchronous Averaging of the instantaneous angular speed by Sankar Roy, C.S.Kumar, Amiya Mohanty Journal of Vibration and Control, (2014)
  • A Comprehensive Framework for Evaluating IPv6 based Mobility Management Protocols by K.Vasu, C.S.Kumar, S.Mahapatra Wireless Personal Communications, (2014)
  • Influence of sinking-in and piling-up on the mechanical properties determination by indentation: A case study on rolled and DMLS stainless steel by PP Bandyopadhyay, Didier Chicot, CS Kumar, Xavier Decoopman, Jacky Lesage Material Science and Engineering: A, Vol 576: Page126-133 (2013)


Publications: 2012 - 2013
  • QoS Aware Fuzzy Rule Based Vertical Handoff Decision Algorithm Incorporating a New Evaluation Model for Wireless Heterogeneous Networks by Vasu K, Sumit Maheswari, Sudipta Mahapatra, C.S.Kumar EURASIP Journal for Wireless Communications and Networking, Vol 2012:322 (2012)
  • A Joint Parametric Prediction Model for Wireless Internet Traffic using Hidden Markov Model by Sumit Maheshwari, Sudipta Mahapatra, C.S Kumar, Vasu K Springer WINET, Vol 1, Pages 1-15 (2012)
  • An Energy and QoS Aware FUZZY-TOP Vertical Handover Decision Mechanism for Heterogeneous Wireless Networks by Vasu K, Sumit Maheshwari, Sudipta Mahapatra, C.S. Kumar IET Networks, (2013)


Publications: 2009 - 2010
  • Modelling and Control of Bio-inspired microgripper by G.B. Madhab, C.S. Kumar, and P.K. Mishra International Journal of Manufacturing Technology and Management, 21, 160-175 (2010)


Publications: 2008 - 2009
  • Time-Delay Control of an Autonomous Underwater Vehicle: Theory and Experimental Results by R.Prasanth Kumar, C.S.Kumar, A. Dasgupta and D.Sen Ocean Engineering - Special Issue of Ocean Engineering on Autonomous Underwater Vehicles, 36, 74-81 (2009)


Publications: 2007 - 2008
  • A New Tracking Controller Design for Underwater Vehicles Using Quadratic Stabilization by Prassanth Kumar R., Dasgupta Anirvan, Kumar C.S. Journal of Dynamic Systems Measurement and Control, Vol 130, (2008)


Publications: 2006 - 2007
  • Robust Trajectory Control of Underwater Vehicles using Time Delay Control Law by R. Prasanth Kumar, A. Dasgupta and C.S. Kumar Ocean Engineering, 34, 842-849 (2007)


Publications: 2005 - 2006
  • Modelling and Control of Chaotic Processes though their bifurcation diagrams generated with the help of recurrent neural network models Part II: An industrial study by J.Krishnaiah, C.S.Kumar, M.A.Faruqi Journal of Process Control, (2006)
  • Modelling and Control of Chaotic Processes though their bifurcation diagrams generated with the help of recurrent neural network models Part I: simulation studies by J.Krishnaiah, C.S.Kumar, M.A.Faruqi Journal of Process Control, (2006)
  • Real-time optimal motion planning for autonomous underwater vehicles by R. Prasanth Kumar, A. Dasgupta and C.S. Kumar Ocean Engineering, 32 Issues 11-12 (2005)


Publications: 2004 - 2005
  • , Real-time optimal motion planning for autonomous underwater vehicles Ocean Engineering by [3] R. Prasanth Kumar, A. Dasgupta and C.S. Kumar Ocean Engineering, Volume 32, Issues 11-12, August 2005, Pages 1431-1447, Vol 32 , 1431-1447 (2005)