Er. Vinayakumar B

Designation: Asst. Professor
Education: AMIE, ME.

Professional Experience
Teaching  : 18 years

Specialization
UG  : Electrical Engineering 
PG  : VLSI Design 

Publication  

International Journals

  1. Nampoothiri, MG Harinarayanan, B. Vinayakumar, Youhan Sunny, and Rahul Antony. “Recent developments in terrain identification, classification, parameter estimation for the navigation of autonomous robots.” SN Applied Sciences 3, no. 4 (2021): 1-14.
  1.  “A High Performance Sense Amplifier for SRAM – Comparison” in The International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Energy Systems-AIES2021 at  St. Joseph’s College of Engineering and Technology, Palai held during December 8 and 9, 2021 
  1. “Design and Ergonomic Analysis of an Assistive Commode” published in the ‘International Journal of Innovative Technology and Exploring Engineering’, Volume-9 Issue-4, February 2020 
  1. “Modeling and Simulation of a Magnetic Levitation System Using Real Time Windows”, International Journal of Engineering Research & Technology (IJERT): Published a paper titled NCRTS`14 Conference Proceedings,ISSN: 2278-0181

International/National Conference

  1. ICVCOM ’09 Saintgits College of Engineering, Kottayam:  presented a technical paper on Mesh Radio

2.VLES09 Viswajyothi College of Engineering, Vazhakkulam : presented technical paper on Minimization of On-Chip Inductance 

3.CTWWC-09 CSI Institute of Technology, Thovalai, Kanyakumari: presented technical paper on On-Chip Inductance Modeling

Patents

  1. Indian Patent Publication: Ultrasound based measurement device for Latex extract from Rubber trees, to estimate instantaneous DRC, (Application Number: 202041056651, Publication date: 11.12.2020).

Participations

FDP/STTP

  1. FDP on “Physical Design and Verification using Cadence” from 14th March to 16th March 2022 sponsored by Entuple Technologies, Bangalore. Department of Electronics Engineering, Saintgits College of Engineering,
  2. 5Day Online Faculty Development Programme on Pervasive Industrial Competence from 29th July to 2nd August 2020. Department of Instrumentation & Control Engg, NSS College of Engineering Palakkad, 
  3. Five-Day FDP on ‘Mentoring and Transactional Analysis’ organized by the Department of AEI, in association with ISTE-Chapter from 3rd December to 7th December 2019.
  4. AICTE QIP STTP on Biomedical Optics and Instrumentation (BO& I) during Dec 3-7, 2018 at Department of Applied Mechanics, IIT Madras.
  1. Two-week Faculty Development Programme in Entrepreneurship Sponsored by Department of Science & Technology, (DST) Govt. of India conducted by Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII)– Ahmedabad at Sree Buddha College of Engineering Elavumthitta, Pathanamthitta from 31st December 2018 to 12th  January 2019  
  2. 6 Day training on LabVIEW by VI Solutions Bangalore from 2nd   to 7th July 2018 at Saintgits College of Engineering.
  3. 5 Day Intensive training on LabVIEW- Core 1 & 2 by National Instruments India Pvt. Ltd from 14th to 18th May 2018 at NI Head Office, Bangalore.
  4. One-Week ISTE FDP ‘Workshop on Analog Circits’ conducted by Dept. of AEI, 18th to 24th April 2018, at Saintgits College of Engineering
  5. Three day ISTE FDP on ‘Internet of Things (IoT) using single board computers (Rasberry Pi)’ conducted by AEI Department from 19th to 21st July 2017, at Saintgits College of Engineering.
  1. One-Week ISTE STTP on ‘CMOS, Mixed Signal and Radio Frequency VLSI Design’ conducted by IIT Kharagpur, 30th January to 04th February 2017, at Saintgits College of Engineering
  2. National Level FDP on “OrCAD, MATLAB & DSP Processors” by Dept. of ECE & IETE, Saintgits College of Engineering (December 2-9, 2013)
  4. 7day ISTE sponsored STTP on “Research Trends in Embedded systems & Signal processing”, Saintgits College of Engineering, Kottayam (November 2009)
  5. 10day “UGC Sponsored Refresher Course on VLSI DESIGN”, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore (December 2007)

Technical Seminars/Workshops

  1. National Intellectual Property Awareness Mission (NIPAM) under the banner Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav: Awareness Programme on Intellectual Property Rights 22nd March, 2022 
  2. Virtual Academy: “COMSOL Multiphysics Software for Research and Project Applications” by Indo Universal Collaboration for Engineering Education (IUCEE) on 25th August, 2021
  3. One Day Workshop on ‘Android Development using MI2 App Inventor’ coordinated by Department of AEI, Saintgits College of on 13th July 2018.
  4. KSCSTE Sponsored Two-day workshop on “Research Methodology, Writing Practices, Language & Soft Skills” coordinated by Department of ECE, Saintgits College of Engineering in association with IETE on 18th & 19th January 2018.
  5. One Day Workshop on Arduino Programming coordinated by Department of AEI, Saintgits College of on 30th November 2017. 
  6. One Day ‘Seminar on Engineering Education & Research’ conducted by National Instruments (India) at The Gateway Hotel, Cochin on 6th November 2017.
  7. One-day workshop on “Patent Rules, Patent Drafting and IPR Development” coordinated by Department of AEI, Saintgits College of Engineering in association with Patent Information Centre- Kerala/ KSCSTE on 21st January 2017. 
  8. One Week ISTE Workshop on Introduction to Design of Algorithms conducted by IIT Kharagpur, 25th to 30th May 2015 at Saintgits College of Engineering.
  9. Two Week ISTE Workshop on Control Systems conducted by IIT Kharagpur, December 2nd- 12th 2014 at Saintgits College of Engineering.
  10. Two Week ISTE Workshop on Signals and Systems conducted by IIT Kharagpur, January 2nd- 12th 2014 at Saintgits College of Engineering
  11. 10-day ISTE workshop on ‘Analog Electronics’ conducted by IIT Kharagpur from 4th June to 14th June 2013 at Saintgits College of Engineering
  12. ICGITS 2013: Two-day International Conference on Global Innovations in Technology & Sciences organized by Saintgits College of Engineering, 4th to 6th April 2013
  13. “National Seminar on Emerging Trends in VLSI Devices using Embedded Systems”(3days), N.I College of Engineering, Nagercoil (October 2007)
  14. Regional Seminar on “Advanced Engineering Mathematics”, Baselios Mathews II College of Engineering, Sasthamcotta, Kollam. (January 2005)

Academic /Leadership Programmes

  1. IIC Regional Meet organised by Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC) and AICTE held at KMEA Engineering College, Kochi on 6th August 2022.
  2. Management Development Programme (4 days) conducted by IIM Kozhikode in association with Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM) from 25th to 28th  May 2022.
  3. IEDC Summit 2022 organized by Kerala Startup Mission held at St. Joseph’s College of Engineering and Technology, Pala on 5th March 2022.
  4. Seeding Kerala – Angel Investor Summit 2022 organized by Kerala Startup Mission held on 2-3 February 2022 at Grand Hyatt, Kochi (Virtual attendee).
  5. IEDC Summit 2019 organized by Kerala Startup Mission held at Sahrdaya College of Engineering and Technology on 18th and 19th October 2019.  
  6. TiEcon Kerala 2019 at the Le Meridien Convention Center, Kochi. 4th & 5th    October 2019 
  7. “Agripreneur” Tie Conference at Hotel Windsor Castle, Kottayam, 31 st August 2019
  8. IIEECP Certification Program “Phase-II-On-Line Modules” 12 weeks’ workshop Conducted by Indo Universal collaboration for Engineering Education, Purdue University, USA October 2018
  9. IEDC Summit 2018 organized by Kerala Startup Mission held at Amal Jyothi College of Engineering, Kanjirappally on 3rd November 2018 (As Nodal Officer)
  10. IDEA FEST 2018 Finals organized by Kerala Startup Mission at Marian Engineering College, Trivandrum on 14th July 2018 
  11. IDEA FEST 2018 Prelims organized by Kerala Startup Mission at St. Joseph’s College of Engineering, Pala on 24th March 2018 
  12. #FUTURE conclave, Kerala’s first-ever Global Digital Summit at Le Meridien, Kochi on 22nd & 23rd March 2018
  13. 2-day Ideation Workshop organized by Kerala Startup Mission at Kristu Jyoti College of Management and Technology, Changanacherry on 19th & 20th of February 2018 
  14. 47th National Annual Convention of ISTE held at Saintgits College of Engineering from 27th to 29th January 2018.
  15. 28th Annual State Convention of ISTE held at Govt. Engineering College, Thrissur on 9th December 2017.
  16. IEDC Summit 2017organized by Kerala Startup Mission held at Adlux International Convention Center, Angamaly on 19th August (As Nodal Officer)
  17. Three Day Indo Universal Collaboration for Engineering Education-IUCEE Workshop in association with EPICS (Engineering Projects in Community Service) of Purdue University, USA from 25th to 27th July 2017 at MLR Institute of Technology, Hyderabad.
  18. Delegation member from Kerala Startup Mission visited NASSCOM Internet of Things (IoT) Centre of Excellence Bangalore on June 7, 2017
  19. IEDC Nodal Officers Meet Up organized by Kerala Start-Up Mission on 24th and 25th March 2017 at Kerala Technology Innovation Zone, Kalamassery.
  20. Energy Congress 2K17 organized jointly by Mar Baselios Christian College of Engineering & Technology and Energy Conservation Society (ECS) on 6th,7th and 8th January 2017 at MBCET, Peermade.
  21. “India-UK Technology Summit”, jointly organized by Confederation of Indian      Industry (CII), Dept. of Science & Technology in the Govt. of India and the      British High Commission, 7-9 November 2016, Hotel Taj Palace, New Delhi
  22. Educon2016: One Day Conference on “Entrepreneurship- A National Imperative” organized by APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University & Sakal Group at FISAT Angamaly on 11th June 2016
  23. One-day workshop on ‘Innovation-led and Technology-intensive Entrepreneurship: The Way Ahead of Kerala’ conducted by Kerala Financial Corporation(KFC) at Thiruvananthapuram, December 2013 
  24. One-day ISTE workshop on ‘Creative Teaching’ organized by Amal Jyothi College of Engineering, Kanjirappally on 5th October 2013 
  25. NBA Orientation/Training programme focused on facilitation of Outcome Based Education and Accreditation.: First Phase Workshop July 5,18,19,20 at Nodal Centre Saintgits College of Engineering 2013                                                     
  26. Two-day ISTE workshop on ‘Aakash for education’ conducted by IIT Bombay on 10th & 11th November 2012 at Saintgits College of Engineering.
  27. Mission10x Advanced Faculty Empowerment Programme by Wipro, 2012.
  28. Workshop on ‘High Impact Teaching Skills’ by Mission10x: Dale Carnegie Training & Wipro, March 2010 at Saintgits College of Engineering.
  29. Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) Basic Course (October 2009)
  30. AICTE sponsored National Seminar on “Effective English for Technical Communication”,Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham,Amritapuri (February 2006)
  31. Orientation Programme on” Youth Development for College Principals and Teachers”, Centre for Adult, Continuing Education and Extension, University of Kerala.

FDP/STTP Coordinated

  1. Three-day FDP on Entrepreneurship Development by Saintgits IEDC in association with Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM) from 16th to 18th December 2019
  2. 6day Labview Training by VI Solutions Bangalore at Saintgits College of Engineering (July 2018)
  3. National Workshop on IoT-Internet of Things, an outreach workshop of Technex’17, IIT Varanasi in association with Innovians Technologies at Saintgits College of Engineering, (Nov 2016)
  4. 5day  Labview Core 1 and Core 2 Training by National Instruments India Pvt. Ltd, at Saintgits College of Engineering (Jan 2013)

As resource Person

  1. Workshop on “Innovation/Prototype Validation – Converting Innovation into a Start-up with an orientation towards innovative academic projects” organized by IEDC & IIC of Carmel Polytechnic College Alappuzha on 09.6.22
  2. Expert session on “Illustration of Stability in Control Systems” for pre-final year Electronics Engineering students of College of Engineering Perumon (CAPE, Government of Kerala) under Technical Education Quality Improvement Programme (TEQIP-III) on 12/2/22.
  3. Session on Digital Banking for faculty and staff organized by PG Department of Commerce at Saintgits College of Applied Sciences on 22/1/2018
  4. Talk on “VHDL Programming” during One Day Seminar organized by Department of Electronics, Mar Augusthinos College, Ramapuram (M.G University) (June 2013)
  5. Seminar Talk on “VHDL Programming, CPLD and FPGA” for final year Electronics Engineering students of Government Polytechnic College, Muttom, Idukki (March 2013) 
  6. Session on Verilog HDL at FDP on “Digital Logic Design using HDL”, FACTS ELCi – Research Centre, Dept. of ECE & AEI, Saintgits College of Engineering (December 2010)

Events Organized

  1. Nodal Officer, Saintgits IEDC (2017-)
  2. Deputy Head, SCIE (SAINTGITS Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship) (2016-)
  3. Convenor: Media & Press (2012-)
  4. Staff Editor, College Newsletter (2011-)
  5. Chief Coordinator of November Rain 2019, Inter School Competitions 
  6. Coordinator, ’Australian National Chemistry Quiz (ANCQ) 2019
  7. Dept. Coordinator-Magic of Engineering
  8. Chairman- Staff Welfare Committee 2018-19
  9. IUCEE EPICS Coordinator 2017
  10. UG Coordinator, AEI Department 2016
  11. Evaluation Panel Member, SRISHTI16 National Tech. Project Exhibition
  12. Stream Chair (Instrumentation), ICETTAS ’15 
  13. Staff Coordinator, PRATITYA 2015, SAINTGITS Arts Festival, Feb 2015
  14. Chief Coordinator, NAKSHATRA 2015, National level Techno Cultural Fest 
  15. Staff-in-charge SESA (SAINTGITS Engineering Students Association) 2014-2015
  16. Event Coordinator, 8th SAINTGITS Graduation Day June 2013
  17. Organizing Secretary, International Conference (ICGITS 2013) 
  18. Coordinator, SAINTGITS Family Day Nov 2012
  19. Staff Editor, College Magazine 2011-2012 (‘PTO’) 
  20. Program Officer, National Service Scheme (Technical Cell), 2010-2012
  21. Staff Coordinator, ‘SFERICS 2010’ Dept. of AEI, September 2010.

Membership

  • IE(I)
  • Life member ISTE 

Research Interest

  • VLSI Design
  • Digital Electronics
  • Control Systems

R & D Projects

Granted Rs. 1.4 lakhs as Research Seed Money for the Research Proposal ‘Power Generation using Controlled Gravitational water vortex power plants (GWVPP) in rural waterbodies of Kerala’ from Centre for Engineering Research and Development (CERD), November 2018

Achievement

  1. Reviewer of IEEE International Conference on Circuits and Systems in Digital Enterprise Technology, Saintgits College of Engineering, Kerala, December -2018
  2. Guided project “Intelligent Pisciculture System’ bagged BEST PROJECT AWARD among internal final year projects from AEI Department in SRISHTI 2018
  3. Completed 6 months IUCEE Certification Program “International Engineering Educator Certificate” Conducted by Indo Universal collaboration for Engineering Education, Purdue University, USA, January 2019
  4. Completed IIEECP Certification Program “Phase-II-On-Line Modules” 12 weeks workshop Conducted by Indo Universal collaboration for Engineering Education, Purdue University, USA, October 2018
  5. Completed EPICS-“Design Thinking Course”- Conducted by Indo Universal collaboration for Engineering Education, Purdue University, USA, December 2017.
  6. Chaired Judging panel of “Ideathon 2022” – Kerala Idea Su(b)mit 2022 organised by Mar Augusthinos College, Ramapuram, conducted for higher secondary students of Kerala on 10.08.2022.
  7. Judging Panel Member, National Level Conference ETET-09 at Younus College of Engineering & Technology, Kollam.

Contact Details

Phone: 9961985982

Email: vinay.kumar@saintgits.org

Website:https://saintgits.org/saintgits-college-of-engineering/faculty/mr-vinayakumar-b/

Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/vinayakumar-b-