Dr. M. Umapathy

Professor (Higher Administrative Grade)

Dr.M. Umapathy

 Ph. D. Thesis Supervision Completed

 S.No.  Title of the Thesis  Ph.D. Scholar
1.

Design of meso and micro resonators with piezoelectric sensing and actuation

 G. Uma (2009)

2.

 Identification and multirate output feedback control of piezo actuated structures

 D. Ezhilarasi (2009)

3.

  Design, modeling and control of shape memory alloy actuated structures

K. Dhanalakshmi(2009)

4.

 Analysis of uncertainty for instrumentation systems using interval methods

B.Vasuki(2009)

 5.

 Modeling and control of piezo actuated structures with uncertainties using interval arithmetic approach

S. Neduncheliyan(2009)

6.

 Modeling and design of discrete time sliding mode control for smart structures

 L.R. Karlmarx (2011)

7.

 Control of piezo actuated structure using multisensor data fusion/span>

 J. Arunshankar (2011)

8.

 Modeling and experimental investigation of coriolis flow meter using piezoelectric sensing and actuation

M. Shanmugavalli (2011)

9.

Determination of accumulation value for the evaporator system of fossil fuel boilers and a novel control system  design  for fuel  switching

S. Dharmalingam (2012)

10.

Micro and meso scale piezo excited and sensed resonance sensor with electronics

K. Suresh (2012)

11.

Position control of shape memory alloy wire actuators using modulated adaptive controllers

Senthilkumar P (2013)

12.

Design and Modelling of MEMS based Logic Devices

P. Pandiyan (2017)

13.

Design, Modelling and Development of Vibration based Piezoelectric Energy Harvesters

S. Srinivasulu Raju (2018)

14.

Design and Analysis of Fractional Order Measurement System

Mr. V. ParthaSarathi (2019)

15.

Design Development and Functional Evaluation of Sensors For Aero Gas Turbine Engine Application

Mr.  T. N. Satish (2019)

16.

Electronic interface circuits for piezoelectric energy harvesting system

Mr.  S. Raghavendran (2020)

17.

Design, Fabrication and Testing of MEMS Magnetic Field Sensor with an Emphasis on Permanent Magnetic Materials

Mrs. S. Shereen (Co-guide, 2020)

18.

Enhanced Microcontroller Interface and Linearization Techniques for Temperature Sensors

Ms. A. Ramya(2022)

19.

Design, Modelling and Experimental Investigation of Rotational Energy Harvester for Low-Power Autonomous Sensor Systems

Mr. V. Raja(2023)


Ph.D. Thesis Supervision Ongoing

S.No. Area of Research Work Ph.D. Scholar

1.

Predictive Analytics for Diabetes Onset Detection and Non Invasive Blood Glucose Detection

Miss. Elsa Sharu Johnson(Co-guide)

2.

Two Phase Flow Measurement and Analysis

Mr. V. Madhu

M.S.(By Research) Thesis Supervision Completed

S.No.  Title of the Thesis M.S Scholar

1.

Control of piezo actuated structure using embedded system

R.Maheswari

2.

Piezoelectric based systems for physical and mechanical quantities

U. Varun Kumar

3.

Design and evaluation of piezo laminated beam for the measurement of electrical quantities

B.V.M.P Santhosh Kumar

Post Graduate Project Guidance Completed

 Title of the Project work Project Period

Precision position control of shape memory alloy using inverse neural control and super twisting sliding mode control (Student Name: Vinod Sharma)

Jan 2015-May 2015

Gain scheduled LQI controller for aero thermal turbofan engine model (Student Name:Jerrin Joseph)

Jan 2015-May 2015

Non linear modeling of SMA using RNN with higher order gradient descent techniques and its position control (Students Name: Vinod Sharma)

June 2014-Dec 2014

Modelling and identification of nonlinear aero thermal turbofan gas turbine engine(Student Name: Jerrin Joseph)

June 2014-Dec 2014

Modeling and Performance test on Magnetorheological Damper (Student Name: Veena Mathew)

Jan 2014- May 2014

Position Control of Shape Memory Alloy using Sliding Mode Control(Student Name: Veena Mathew)

June 2013- Dec 2013

Control scheme for precipitation of uranium peroxide (Student Name: Manish Kumar)

Jan 2013- May 2013

Controller design for ER semi active suspension system  (Student Name: V S Mohan)

Jan 2013- May 2013

Design and fabrication of   ER damper (Student Name: V S Mohan)

June 2012- Dec 2012

Design of Microcantilever sensor using sliding mode control (Student Name: Manish Kumar)

June 2012- Dec 2012

Modeling of coriolis mass flow meter (Student Name: D Jyoti Swarup)

Jan 2011-June 2011

Design of sliding mode controlle for ER damper base suspension system(Student Name: Naman Mittal)

Jan 2011-June 2011

Design of measurement system using smart materials(Student Name: D Jyoti Swarup)

June 2010- Dec 2010

Design and fabrication of ER damper (Student Name: Naman Mittal)

June 2010- Dec 2010

Performance Enhancement of Resonant Systems with Strong Mechanical Coupling between two degrees of Freedom(Student Name: Suneel Kumar)

Jan 2007-June 2007

 Development of Algorithms for Sensor Fault Detection and Identification (FDI) for Industrial Control Loops (Student Name: D. Pardhasarathy)

Jan 2006-June 2006

 Control Block Simulator (Student Name: M. Indumathy)

Jan 2006-June 2006

 Control of Gyroscope stabilized Platform (Student Name:G. Kalpana)

Jan 2006-June 2006

 Vibration Control of Cantilever Beam Using LABVIEW (Student Name: P.V. Challapathy)

Jan 2006-June 2006

 Design of Output Feedback Compensator Using Quantitative Feedback Theory (Student Name: D. Pardhasarathy)

June 2005-Dec  2005

 Design and Implementation of Variable Structure Control for Piezo Actuated Structures (Student Name: A. Girija)

June 2005-Dec 2005

 Design and Implementation of H Infinity Controller for Flexible Structures (Student Name: Soudravalli)

June 2005-Dec 2005

 Vibration Control in Electrorheological Fluid Actuated Vehicle Suspension System (Student Name: M. Indumathi)

June 2005-Dec 2005

Sensor Integration Using Communication Protocol TCP/IP(Student Name: P. Bhuvaneswari)

June 2005-Dec 2005

 Modeling and Simulation of Acoustic Vector Sensor (Student Name: P.V. Challapathy)

June 2004-Dec 2004

 Robust Vibration Control of Piezolaminated Smart Structure (Student Name: M. Sridevi)

Jan 2004-June 2004

 Vector Sensor (Student Name: S. Anitha)

June 2004-Dec 2004

 Finite Element Modeling for Active Control of Piezo-Integrated Plate Based on Higher Order Plate Theory (Student Name: Manikandan)

Jan 2004-June 2004

 Design and Implementation of Periodic Output Feedback Control for PZT Integrated System Using dSPACE (Student Name: G. Krishnaveni)

June 2003-Dec 2003

 Finite Element Modeling and Control of Piezoelectric Integrated Plate Structure (Student Name: Manikandan)

June 2003-Dec 2003

 Design of Output Feedback Control for MIMO Smart Structure Models (Student Name: S. Sankarasubramanian)

June 2002-Jan 2003

 Design of Variable Structure Control for Shape Memory Alloy Actuated Flexible Beam (Student Name: K.S. Jai Bhavani)

June 2002-Jan 2003

 Design, Simulation and Optimization of Micro-accelerometer (Student Name: S. Sathya)

Jan 2003-June 2003

 Design, Simulation and Optimization of Micro-gyroscope (Student Name: X. Femila Mary)

Jan 2003-June 2003

 Design, Simulation and Optimization of Micro-mirror (Student Name: A. Suganya)

Jan 2003-June 2003

 Modeling, Simulation and Analysis of Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (Student Name: R. Aravindan)

Jan 2002-June 2002

 Design and Implementation of Output Feedback Control (Student Name: C. Gomathi Saratha)

June 2001-Jan 2002

 Modeling, Optimization and Control of Piezoelectric Integrated Structures (Student Name: G. Krishnaprasad)

June 2001-Jan 2002

 Modeling and Control of Flexible Manipulators (Student Name: Mallikarjuna Reddy)

June 2001-Jan 2002

 Design of Sliding Mode Control for Chemical Process System (Student Name: R. Balan)

June 2001-Jan 2002

 Design and application of output feedback control to process control problems (Student Name: Nirmala)

June 2000-Jan 2001

 Modeling and Output Feedback Control Design and Smart Structures (Student Name: Lakshmi Prathibha)

June 2000-Jan 2001

 Object Oriented Design of Temperature Measurement System(Student Name: S. D. Padghan and N. G. Patel)

1995

 Vibration Control of Flexible Beam Through Smart Structure Concept (Student Name: Prasad Goud)ation

1995

 Acoustic Ranging System (ARS) for Structural Vibration Measurement (Student Name: H.R. Krishna and Ramakrishnanan)

1992

 Load Measurement Using Strain Gauges(Student Name: Sivaramakrishnan and Madhavan)

1991

Under Graduate Project Guidance

Guided over 40 projects in the area of Control and Instrumentation