Rahul Charles C M | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Best Researcher Award

Rahul Charles C M
College of Engineering Muttathara, India

Rahul Charles C M
Affiliation College of Engineering Muttathara
Country India
Google Scholar Profile rpc75fsAAAAJ
Documents 3
Citations 32
h-index 2
Subject Area Engineering
Event International Academic Excellence Awards

Rahul Charles C M is an engineering researcher affiliated with the College of Engineering Muttathara, India. The supplied academic record identifies three publications, 32 citations and an h-index of 2. His documented research includes work on doubly fed induction generators, field-oriented control and battery energy storage in wind-energy systems. These publications place his research within the broader engineering fields of renewable-energy conversion, electrical-machine control and energy-storage integration. [1]

Abstract

This academic recognition profile summarizes the supplied research record of Rahul Charles C M. His publication activity focuses on renewable-energy systems involving doubly fed induction generators, field-oriented control and battery energy storage. The available scholarly record indicates an engineering research trajectory concerned with improving the control and operational integration of wind-energy conversion systems. [2]

Keywords

Renewable energy; wind energy; doubly fed induction generator; field-oriented control; battery energy storage; electrical engineering; energy conversion.

Introduction

Wind-energy systems require coordinated control of electrical machines, converters and storage technologies to maintain reliable operation under variable generation conditions. Research into doubly fed induction generators and associated control strategies addresses these engineering challenges and forms the principal theme of the publications supplied for this profile. [1]

Research Profile

The supplied bibliometric information records three documents, 32 citations and an h-index of 2. These indicators provide a quantitative description of scholarly visibility but should be interpreted in relation to career stage, publication chronology, authorship, field-specific citation patterns and the completeness of the underlying indexing record. [2]

Research Contributions

  • Investigation of field-oriented control for doubly fed induction generator-based wind-energy systems incorporating battery energy storage. [1]
  • Study of field-oriented control of doubly fed induction generators in wind-power applications. [2]
  • Contribution to engineering research concerning renewable-energy conversion, generator control and storage-assisted wind-energy operation.

Publications

Field oriented control of DFIG based wind energy system using battery energy storage system was published in Procedia Technology, volume 24, pages 1203–1210, in 2016, and is listed with 24 citations in the supplied Google Scholar record. [1] Field oriented control of Doubly Fed Induction Generator in wind power system appeared in the 2015 IEEE International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Computing Research and is listed with eight citations. [2]

Research Impact

The supplied record reports 32 citations across three documents, with the 2016 wind-energy publication accounting for a substantial portion of the listed citations. The work addresses technically relevant challenges in renewable-energy generation and electrical-machine control, while the incorporation of battery storage connects generator control with broader energy-management considerations. [1]

Award Suitability

Based on the information supplied, Rahul Charles C M has a focused engineering publication record with identifiable contributions to wind-energy systems and generator-control technologies. The reported citation activity provides an additional indicator of scholarly use. Eligibility and final selection for the International Academic Excellence Awards should, however, be determined using the award’s official criteria and independently verified academic records.

Conclusion

The available record presents Rahul Charles C M as an engineering researcher whose documented work concerns doubly fed induction generators, field-oriented control and battery-supported wind-energy systems. His publications and reported citation record provide a measurable basis for academic recognition within renewable-energy and electrical-engineering research. [1] [2]

References

  1. Charles, C. M. R., Vinod, V., & Jacob, A. (2016). Field oriented control of DFIG based wind energy system using battery energy storage system. Procedia Technology, 24, 1203–1210.
    Google Scholar record
  2. Charles, C. M. R., Vinod, V., & Jacob, A. (2015). Field oriented control of Doubly Fed Induction Generator in wind power system. 2015 IEEE International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Computing Research.
    Google Scholar record
  3. Google Scholar. (n.d.). Rahul Charles C M publication profile. Google Scholar.
    https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=rpc75fsAAAAJ&view_op=list_works&sortby=title
  4. IEEE. (2015). 2015 IEEE International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Computing Research. Conference publication record.
    Publication record
  5. Procedia Technology. (2016). Field oriented control of DFIG based wind energy system using battery energy storage system. Volume 24, pages 1203–1210.
    Publication record
  6. International Academic Excellence Awards. (n.d.). Official award website.
    https://academicexcellenceawards.com/

Vidya Nandikolla | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Best Researcher Award

Dr Vidya Nandikolla
Affiliation California State University Northridge
Country United States
Scopus ID 8339231200
Documents 25
Citations 136
h-index 5
Subject Area Engineering
Event International Academic Excellence Awards
ORCID 0000-0002-4151-4783

Dr Vidya Nandikolla
California State University Northridge,United States

Dr Vidya Nandikolla is an engineering researcher affiliated with California State University Northridge in the United States. Her documented research output includes work in autonomous vehicles, robotics, brain-computer interfaces, and simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM), reflecting an interdisciplinary interest in intelligent robotic and autonomous systems. Available bibliographic indicators record 25 documents, 136 citations, and an h-index of 5.

Abstract

Dr Vidya Nandikolla’s research profile is situated within engineering applications involving robotics, autonomous systems, human-machine interaction, and computational sensing. Her publication record includes research on a hybrid EEG-based brain-computer interface (BCI) arm manipulator controlled through ROS and work concerning autonomous vehicles and LiDAR-based localization. These topics connect sensing, control, perception, and intelligent automation, all of which are central areas of contemporary engineering research.

Keywords

Robotics; autonomous vehicles; LiDAR; SLAM; brain-computer interface; ROS; robotic control; engineering; localization; intelligent systems.

Introduction

Modern autonomous and robotic platforms depend on reliable perception, localization, control, and human-machine communication. SLAM methods allow robotic systems to estimate their position while constructing representations of an environment, while BCI technologies investigate alternative mechanisms for controlling assistive robotic devices. Nandikolla’s documented work intersects these engineering challenges, providing a research profile that combines robotics with emerging sensing and control technologies. [2]

Research Profile

The available record identifies Engineering as the principal subject area. Her research themes include ROS-enabled robotic control, EEG-based BCI systems, autonomous vehicle technologies, and LiDAR SLAM. ROS is widely used as a framework for developing modular robotic applications, making its use relevant to experimental robotics and autonomous-system research. [3]

Research Contributions

  • Research involving a hybrid EEG-based BCI arm manipulator and ROS-based robotic control.
  • Investigation of autonomous vehicle technologies, including custom battery-pack design using solar energy.
  • Evaluation of Extended Kalman Filter odometry for improving the performance of 2D LiDAR SLAM algorithms. [1]

Publications

Evaluating the Impact of Extended Kalman Filter Odometry on the Performance of 2D LiDAR SLAM Algorithms is listed as a working paper and carries. Another documented publication is Teleoperation Robot Control of a Hybrid EEG-Based BCI Arm Manipulator Using ROS, published in the Journal of Robotics in 2022 and reported with five citations in the supplied record. A conference paper, Design and Analysis of an Custom Battery Pack Using Solar Energy for an Autonomous Vehicle, further demonstrates an application-oriented engineering focus.

Research Impact

The reported bibliometric record of 136 citations across 25 documents indicates measurable scholarly visibility. An h-index of 5 provides an additional bibliometric indicator of citation distribution. These metrics should be interpreted alongside publication quality, research relevance, technical contribution, and broader application potential rather than as standalone measures of research excellence. [4]

Award Suitability

Dr Vidya Nandikolla demonstrates characteristics relevant to consideration for a Best Researcher Award in Engineering, particularly through a research portfolio connecting robotics, autonomous mobility, BCI systems, and localization. The combination of published research, interdisciplinary engineering applications, and documented citation activity provides a reasonable academic basis for recognition. Final award assessment should consider the complete submitted evidence and the evaluation criteria established by the International Academic Excellence Awards.

Conclusion

Dr Vidya Nandikolla’s documented research reflects an engineering-oriented approach to robotics, autonomous systems, human-machine interfaces, and intelligent localization. Her publication activity and bibliometric indicators support recognition of sustained research engagement, while her work addresses practical challenges in emerging robotic technologies.

References

  1. Nandikolla, Vidya K. et al. (2026). Evaluating the Impact of Extended Kalman Filter Odometry on the Performance of 2D LiDAR SLAM Algorithms. Preprints.
    https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202607.1435.v1
  2. Cadena, C. et al. (2016). Past, Present, and Future of Simultaneous Localization and Mapping: Toward the Robust-Perception Age. IEEE Transactions on Robotics, 32(6), 1309–1332.
    https://doi.org/10.1109/TRO.2016.2624754
  3. Quigley, M. et al. (2009). ROS: an open-source Robot Operating System. ICRA Workshop on Open Source Software.
  4. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Vidya Nandikolla, Author ID 8339231200. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/pages/authors/8339231200
  5. Nandikolla, Vidya K., and Medina Portilla, Daniel A. (2022). Teleoperation Robot Control of a Hybrid EEG-Based BCI Arm Manipulator Using ROS. Journal of Robotics.
  6. Nandikolla, Vidya K. et al. Design and Analysis of an Custom Battery Pack Using Solar Energy for an Autonomous Vehicle. Conference paper.

KARTHIK M | Engineering | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. KARTHIK M | Engineering | Research Excellence Award

SRM Madurai College for Engineering and Tchnology | India

Dr. M. Karthik is a dedicated academician and researcher in the field of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, with a strong specialization in High Voltage Engineering. He currently serves as a Senior Grade Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering at SRM Madurai College for Engineering and Technology, Tamil Nadu. With over nine years of teaching experience across reputed engineering institutions, he has consistently contributed to academic excellence, curriculum delivery, and student mentorship. Dr. Karthik earned his Ph.D. (Part-Time) in High Voltage Engineering from Anna University, Chennai, completing his doctoral coursework at the Government College of Technology, Coimbatore, with outstanding academic performance. He also holds an M.E. degree in High Voltage Engineering, graduating as a university topper with distinction, and a B.E. degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering. His strong academic foundation reflects his commitment to technical rigor and continuous learning. His primary research interests include liquid and solid dielectrics, high voltage insulation, and related reliability studies in power systems. Dr. Karthik has actively disseminated his research through multiple national-level conference paper presentations, covering interdisciplinary themes such as biomedical signal processing, intrusion detection systems, SCADA technology, energy conservation, fuel cell technologies, and advanced power electronics applications. An active contributor to the research community, Dr. Karthik maintains profiles on ORCID, Scopus, Google Scholar, Publons, and Vidwan, highlighting his scholarly engagement and research impact. Through his teaching, research, and academic service, he remains committed to advancing knowledge in high voltage engineering and fostering innovation in electrical engineering education.

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Featured Publications

An efficient waste management technique with IoT based smart garbage system
– Materials Today: Proceedings, 2023
Frequency control of PV-connected micro grid system using fuzzy logic controller
– Materials Today: Proceedings, 2021
Visualization of virtual environment through LabVIEW platform
– Materials Today: Proceedings, 2021
Studies on critical properties of vegetable oil based insulating fluids
– IEEE INDICON, 2015
Appropriate analysis on properties of various compositions on fluids with and without additives for liquid insulation in power system transformer applications
– Scientific Reports, 2024

Moulya H.V | Engineering | Women Researcher Award

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Mrs. Moulya H.V | Engineering | Women Researcher Award

Nitte Meenakshi Institute Of Technology | India

Moulya Hosagadhe Venkataramana is an accomplished academic and construction engineering professional with extensive experience in Concrete Technology, Construction Management, and Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QA/QC). With over nine years of combined teaching and industry exposure, she has significantly contributed to engineering education, laboratory development, project execution, and applied research in sustainable construction materials. Her academic tenure includes impactful roles at Nitte Meenakshi Institute of Technology, Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering, and BTL Institute of Technology and Management, where she strengthened curriculum delivery, advanced laboratory infrastructure, and supported institutional development. Her research focuses on Geopolymer Concrete, sustainable materials, and modern construction technologies, reflecting her commitment to environmental responsibility and innovative engineering practices. She has published ten research papers, including contributions in Q2, Q3, and Q4 journals, and presented her work at eight national and international conferences. Her scholarly excellence has been recognized through multiple awards, including Best Paper Presentation at ICCSI 2024 and a Research Award for Journal Publications at NMIT. In the engineering domain, she has served in QA/QC and site engineering roles, managing material procurement, batching, testing, safety compliance, and process optimization for major construction projects. She contributed to the execution of large-scale works such as building facilities and commercial complexes, demonstrating precision in quality oversight and project coordination. She has also guided numerous student projects in geopolymer concrete and sustainable construction technologies, fostering innovation among emerging engineers. With expertise spanning project management, engineering design, laboratory establishment, and academic leadership, she continues to advance research and teaching in civil engineering.

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Featured Publications

  • Moulya, H. V., & Chandrashekhar, A. (2022). Experimental investigation of effect of recycled coarse aggregate properties on the mechanical and durability characteristics of geopolymer concrete. Materials Today: Proceedings, 59, 1700–1707.

  • Moulya, H. V., Vasu, V. K., Praveena, B. A., Rajesh, M., Ruthuparna, S. A., & Rahul, K. (2022). Study on acoustic properties of polyester–fly ash cenosphere/nanographene composites. Materials Today: Proceedings, 52, 1272–1277.

  • Choudhari, R. M., Kharche, N. A., Shekokar, S. R., Kharche, Y. A., Kharat, D. P., … Moulya, H. V. (2025). Examining dielectric constant improvement techniques for ferroelectric applications using PVDF-HFP/TFO composite films. Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Engineering, 20(1), 137.

  • Moulya, M. H. V. (2025). Self-healing concrete using nanomaterials to extend infrastructure longevity.

  • Moulya, M. H. V., Chandrashekhar, A., & Angadi, S. V. (2024). Geopolymer recycling process for sustainable construction materials management. B. Nitte Meenakshi Institute of Technology.

Sayavur Bakhtiyarov | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Sayavur Bakhtiyarov | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

👤 Prof. Dr. Sayavur Bakhtiyarov, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, United States

Dr. Sayavur I. Bakhtiyarov is a distinguished mechanical engineer and educator with over four decades of academic and research experience. Currently, a tenured Full Professor at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (NMT), he has contributed significantly to advancements in thermal fluid systems and materials engineering. A US citizen fluent in multiple languages, Dr. Bakhtiyarov combines his global academic exposure from institutions in Azerbaijan, the UK, and the US to foster innovative solutions in engineering education and research. His leadership extends to roles as a department chair, senior lecturer, and chief scientist, including significant contributions to the US Department of Defense. With numerous accolades and publications, his work continues to inspire the next generation of engineers.

Professional Profile

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🌟  Evaluation of Dr. S. A. Yavur I. Bakhtiyarov for the Research for Best Researcher Award

Summary of Suitability:

Dr. S. A. Yavur I. Bakhtiyarov, a distinguished professor at the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, demonstrates exceptional qualifications for the Research for Best Researcher Award. With a prolific academic career spanning decades, Dr. Bakhtiyarov’s contributions to mechanical engineering, space safety, and nuclear safety are noteworthy. His international academic journey, which includes education and teaching in Azerbaijan, the United Kingdom, China, and the United States, highlights his global perspective and expertise.

His tenure as a researcher and educator is complemented by his extensive service to the U.S. Department of Defense and NASA. He has reviewed critical space safety protocols, contributed to nuclear safety assessments for space missions, and provided thought leadership in safety design for space operations. This unique combination of academic excellence and real-world application reflects his unparalleled dedication to advancing science and technology.

🎓 Education

Dr. Bakhtiyarov’s academic journey began with an Engineering Diploma in Petroleum Engineering from Azerbaijan Institute of Oil and Chemistry in 1974. He earned his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering in 1978, focusing on thermophysics at the Institute of Thermophysics of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences. His exceptional work led to a Sc.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences in collaboration with Birmingham University, UK, in 1992. This rigorous training equipped him with a strong foundation in engineering principles and advanced research methods. His educational background reflects a blend of diverse cultural and scientific insights, which he integrates into his teaching and research.

💼 Professional Experience

Dr. Bakhtiyarov has held prestigious academic and research positions globally. Since 2016, he has been a tenured Full Professor at NMT, after serving as an Associate Professor and Department Chair. His career includes impactful roles such as Senior Lecturer under the Fulbright Program in Turkey and Research Professor at Auburn University. Notably, he contributed as Chief Scientist and Permanent Coordinator for the Interagency Nuclear Safety Review Panel with the US Department of Defense. Earlier, he served in academic roles at the Azerbaijan State Oil Academy, focusing on mechanical engineering innovations. His professional trajectory highlights leadership in engineering education, groundbreaking research, and safety standards in aerospace and defense projects.

🏅Awards and Recognition

Dr. Bakhtiyarov’s contributions have earned him recognition as a leader in mechanical engineering and safety standards. He has received prestigious awards for his innovative research and service, including accolades from NASA and the US Department of Defense. His Fulbright Senior Lectureship showcases his global influence in advancing engineering education. As a member of several safety review panels, he has been instrumental in shaping policies for space operations, including NASA’s Nuclear Flight Safety Assurance Reviews. Additionally, his contributions to thermal-fluid sciences and materials engineering have garnered respect from professional societies and institutions worldwide.

🌍 Research Skills On Engineering

Dr. Bakhtiyarov is renowned for his expertise in thermal-fluid dynamics, materials science, and system safety engineering. He excels in conducting interdisciplinary research on energy systems, advanced materials, and thermophysics, integrating computational modeling and experimental methods. His skills in nuclear safety and aerospace engineering have contributed to critical projects for NASA and the Department of Defense. He is adept at leading research teams, publishing high-impact findings, and translating complex engineering concepts into practical applications. His work emphasizes sustainable technologies, space safety systems, and innovations in engineering education, demonstrating a unique blend of technical knowledge and visionary problem-solving.

📖 Publication Top Notes

  • Title: An effect of Fe atom clusters doped CNTs on resistivity of PTFE dielectrics
    Authors: Bakhtiyarov, S.I., Kutelia, E.R., Gventsadze, D., Bakhtiyarova, A.S., White, S.M.
    Year: 2024
  • Title: Investigation of the Effect of Mutual Diffusion on Hydrodynamic Parameters under Fluid Displacement
    Authors: Mamedov, I., Panahov, G., Bakhtiyarov, S., Museibli, P.
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 1
  • Title: Radiant flux reflectivity model of nanocomposite dielectric materials
    Authors: Bakhtiyarov, S.I., Hassanalian, M., Bakhtiyarova, A.S., White, S.M.
    Year: 2024
  • Title: SEM/EDS Investigation of Aluminized Deformable Austempered Ductile Iron with Al and AlCr Particle Slurries Before and After High-Temperature Oxidation
    Authors: Tsurtsumia, O., Nadaraia, L., Kutelia, E., Khidasheli, N., Bakhtiyarov, S.
    Year: 2024
  • Title: Hemispherical reflectance of PTFE + 10% wt. Fe Doped CNTs at simulated GEO electron irradiation conditions
    Authors: Bakhtiyarov, S.I., Ferguson, D.C., Kutelia, E.R., Gventsadze, D.
    Year: 2022
    Citations: 2
  • Title: Linear and nonlinear aspects of space charge phenomena
    Authors: Bakhtiyarov, S.I., Ferguson, D.C.
    Year: 2022 (Book Chapter)
  • Title: Hemispherical reflectance of pristine PTFE at simulated GEO electron irradiation conditions
    Authors: Bakhtiyarov, S.I., Ferguson, D.C., Kutelia, E.R., Gventsadze, D.
    Year: 2022
    Citations: 2
  • Title: Lab-on-A-chip compatible design laying over nanostructured silicon
    Authors: Kheyraddini Mousavi, B., Kheyraddini Mousavi, A., Bakhtiyarov, S.
    Year: 2021
    Citations: 1
  • Title: An Effect of Electrokinetics Phenomena on Nonlinear Wave Propagation in Bubbly Liquids
    Authors: Panahov, G., Abbasov, E., Bakhtiyarov, S., Museibli, P.
    Year: 2021
  • Title: The effect of high-amplitude deformation and high-frequency magnetic field exposure on the elastic/inelastic properties of PTFE-based hybrid nanocomposite filled with Fe cluster-doped CNTs
    Authors: Kutelia, E., Darsavelidze, G., Dzigrashvili, T., Kukava, T., Bakhtiyarov, S.
    Year: 2021