Samarth Sarvade | Electronics | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Samarth Sarvade | Electronics | Best Researcher Award

Samarth Sarvade is an aspiring researcher and technology enthusiast specializing in cloud computing, AI, and IoT-driven solutions. With a passion for problem-solving, he actively contributes to technological advancements through patents, research papers, and innovative projects. As the Google Developer Student Clubs Lead, he successfully organized hackathons and workshops, fostering a culture of learning and collaboration. He has also served as a Google Cloud Arcade Facilitator, guiding over 1,050+ students in hands-on cloud computing experiences. His projects, including AgroGuard and Cyber Attacks Analytics Tool, showcase his ability to integrate AI with real-world applications. He actively participates in technical communities like DevHub and FOSS United, driving tech engagement in Solapur. With a strong foundation in software development, data analytics, and cybersecurity, he is committed to leveraging technology for impactful solutions. His research work is indexed in Scopus, reflecting his dedication to high-quality academic contributions.

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🎓 Education

Samarth Sarvade is pursuing a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics & Telecommunication at Nagesh Karajagi Orchid College of Engineering and Technology, Solapur (2021-2025). He completed his Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSC) from Walchand College of Arts and Science, Solapur (2019-2021) and his Secondary School Certificate (SSC) from Hindustani Covenant Church English Medium High School, Solapur (2018-2019). His academic journey is marked by excellence in technical education, complemented by hands-on project development and research in AI, IoT, and cloud computing. His engineering education has provided him with expertise in programming, analytics, and emerging technologies, equipping him with the necessary skills for cutting-edge research. Actively engaged in tech communities and competitions, he has developed projects that integrate machine learning, cybersecurity, and automation, solidifying his reputation as an innovative thinker in the engineering domain.

💼 Experience

As the Google Developer Student Clubs Lead (2023-2024), Samarth played a pivotal role in organizing hackathons like Solution Challenge and workshops such as GenAI, fostering an ecosystem of learning at his institute. As a Google Cloud Arcade Facilitator (2023-2024), he led multiple cloud computing events, training over 1,050+ students in Google Cloud services. He is also a community leader at DevHub and FOSS United, Solapur, where he organized IoT and AI-focused workshops, connecting students with industry experts. His technical expertise extends to research and project development, with patents in AI-based farm management and railway automation. His research contributions, published in Scopus-indexed journals, demonstrate his dedication to academic excellence. He has also built innovative tools like Cyber Attacks Analytics Tool, enhancing cybersecurity insights. His multifaceted experience bridges academia, research, and industry, shaping him into a dynamic technology leader.

🏆 Awards & Honors

Gold Prize for AgroGuard at Aavishkar Zonal & University Level (2024). Finalist at Intelliswift Innovation Hackathon (2023) for Kisan Ki Duniya. Ultimate Milestone Achiever – Google Cloud India (2024) for cloud computing contributions. Graduated Google Developer Student Clubs Lead (2024) for exceptional leadership. DIPEX 2024 Exhibition cum Competition participation. Best Paper Award Nomination – Procedia Computer Science (2025) for railway automation research. Ideathon 3.0 Participant (2024) for innovation in sustainable technologies. National Intellectual Property Awareness Mission (2023) certification for contributions to patent filing. Certified AWS Cloud Practitioner & Microsoft DevOps Specialist for excellence in cloud computing His awards reflect his dedication to research, innovation, and leadership in emerging technologies.

🔬 Research Focus

Samarth Sarvade’s research revolves around AI-driven automation, IoT in agriculture, cloud computing, and cybersecurity. His work includes patented AI-based agricultural management systems, LoRaWAN-enabled railway automation, and cybersecurity analytics using LLM (Llama 3). He has published Scopus-indexed research papers, including “AgroGuard: Intelligent Farm Cover Control” and “Optimizing Railway Signaling with RFID and Automation”. His projects integrate machine learning, embedded systems, and cloud computing to create innovative real-world solutions. He is particularly interested in intelligent automation for smart cities, AI-enhanced cybersecurity threat detection, and industrial IoT applications. His research contributions, recognized in international conferences, showcase his ability to apply theoretical knowledge to practical problem-solving, contributing significantly to national security and technological self-reliance.

Conclusion

Samarth Sarvade is a highly promising researcher with a strong foundation in innovation, leadership, and technology-driven solutions. While his patents and projects demonstrate real-world impact, focusing on higher-ranked research publications and industry collaborations would further strengthen his candidacy for the Best Researcher Award.

Publication 

  • Title: Agroguard: Intelligent Farm Cover Control and Climate Management System
    Year: 2024
    Authors: RS Bakare, SR Sarvade
    Citation: Grenze International Journal of Engineering & Technology (GIJET) 10

 

  • Title: Optimizing Railway Signaling and Platform Management with LoRaWAN, RFID and Automation Technologies
    Year: 2025
    Authors: S Sarvade, V Shirwal, P Kugaonkar, K Mudgonda
    Citation: Procedia Computer Science 252, 557-566

 

 

Ashish Kumar Chowdhary | Electronics | Young Scientist Award

Assist Prof Dr. Ashish Kumar Chowdhary | Electronics | Young Scientist Award

Assistant Professor at IIT Roorkee, India

Dr. Ashish Kumar Chowdhary is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee. He earned his PhD from IIT Guwahati, winning the Best PhD Thesis Medal for his research on nanophotonics and metamaterials, focusing on tunable optical devices. With expertise in smart windows and hybrid electronics, Dr. Chowdhary has published extensively in top-tier journals and garnered significant media attention for his work. His post-doctoral research at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, further enhanced his credentials in 6G communication technologies. He is proficient in English, Hindi, and Bengali.

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🎓 Education

PhD in Electronics and Electrical Engineering from IIT Guwahati (2022) – Best Thesis Medal Winner. MS in Engineering from IIT Guwahati (2020). B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering from NIT Durgapur (2015) – Distinction.

🏢 Current Position

  • Assistant Professor at the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, IIT Roorkee.

🔬 Research Interests

Specializes in Nanophotonics, Metamaterials, and Terahertz Electronics. Focus on designing smart tunable optical devices, including smart windows, radiative cooling systems, and graphene-based devices.

🌐 Professional Experience

Post-doctoral Research Fellow at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (2022-2023). Teaching Assistant at IIT Guwahati for multiple courses from 2017 to 2022. Worked at Ericsson India as a Solution Integration Engineer (2015-2017).

🌟 Recognition

  • Featured in over 400 media outlets, including The Hindu and NDTV, for his innovative research contributions.

Publication

  • Design of Electrotunable All-Weather Smart Windows
    • Authors: A.K. Chowdhary, D. Sikdar
    • Published In: Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 222, 110921
    • Year: 2021
    • Citations: 36

 

  • Polarization-and Angle-Insensitive Ultrawideband Perfect Metamaterial Absorber for Thermophotovoltaics
    • Authors: A.K. Chowdhary, T. Bhowmik, D. Sikdar
    • Published In: JOSA B, 38(2), 327-335
    • Year: 2021
    • Citations: 31

 

  • Energy-Saving All-Weather Window Based on Selective Filtering of Solar Spectral Radiation
    • Authors: A.K. Chowdhary, T. Bhowmik, J. Gupta, D. Sikdar
    • Published In: Applied Optics, 60(5), 1315-1325
    • Year: 2021
    • Citations: 20

 

  • Low-Power Design of Electrotunable Color Filters and Optical Switches
    • Authors: A.K. Chowdhary, D. Sikdar
    • Published In: JOSA B, 37(12), 3865-3873
    • Year: 2020
    • Citations: 14

 

  • Selective Thermal Emitters for High-Performance All-Day Radiative Cooling
    • Authors: A.K. Chowdhary, V.A. Reddy, D. Sikdar
    • Published In: Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 55(8), 085504
    • Year: 2021
    • Citations: 12

 

  • Grating-Assisted Polarization-Insensitive Dual-Mode Spatial Light Modulator Design Using Epsilon-Near-Zero Material
    • Authors: T. Bhowmik, A.K. Chowdhary, D. Sikdar
    • Published In: IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics, 58(4), 1-8
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 11

 

  • Tunable Terahertz Absorption Modulation in Graphene Nanoribbon-Assisted Dielectric Metamaterial
    • Authors: K.M. Dhriti, A.K. Chowdhary, B.S. Chouhan, D. Sikdar, G. Kumar
    • Published In: Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 55(28), 285101
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 10

 

  • Ultra-Broadband Wide-Angle Metallo-Dielectric Metamaterial Absorber for Solar Energy Harvesting
    • Authors: A.K. Chowdhary, D. Sikdar
    • Published In: 2019 Workshop on Recent Advances in Photonics (WRAP), 1-3
    • Year: 2019
    • Citations: 9

 

  • Thin-Wire Array Based Resonator for Targeted Clinical 1.5 T Magnetic Resonance Imaging
    • Authors: J. Gupta, P. Das, A.K. Chowdhary, R. Bhattacharjee, D. Sikdar
    • Published In: 2022 IEEE Photonics Conference (IPC), 1-2
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 7

 

  • Nanophotonics-Enabled High-Efficiency Selective Solar Absorbers for Waste Heat Management
    • Authors: A.K. Chowdhary, V.A. Reddy, D. Sikdar
    • Published In: IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology, 21, 131-136
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 6

 

  • Polarization-and Angle-Insensitive Tunable Metasurface for Electro-Optic Modulation
    • Authors: T. Bhowmik, A.K. Chowdhary, D. Sikdar
    • Published In: IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, 35(16), 879-882
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 5

 

  • Infrared-Blocking Plasmonic Meta-Glass for Energy-Saving Passive Windows
    • Authors: A.K. Chowdhary, T. Bhowmik, D. Sikdar
    • Published In: Optics Letters, 47(9), 2242-2245
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 5

 

 

S.UMAMAHESWARI | Electronics | Best Innovation Award

 Dr. S.UMAMAHESWARI | Electronics | Best Innovation Award

 Dr. SRM Institute of Science and Technology, India

👩‍🔬Driven by a passion for Electronics and Communication Engineering, I have steadily advanced my academic journey, culminating in a Ph.D. from Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences, Coimbatore. Prior to this, I completed an M.Tech from PRIST University and a B.E. from A.V.C College of Engineering. With over 6 years of academic experience, I currently serve as an Assistant Professor at SRM IST, Kattankulathur. My research focus includes image processing, with my doctoral thesis exploring QR code-based image steganography. I am a proud member of esteemed professional organizations and have garnered several honors and awards for my contributions to the field. 🌟

 

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Education 🎓

Ph.D. in Electronics and Communication Engineering Institution: Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences, Coimbatore Year: Jan 2016. M.Tech in Communication Systems Institution: PRIST University, Thanjavur Year: May 2013 B.E. in Electronics and Communication Engineering Institution: A.V.C College of Engineering (Anna University) Year: May 2011.

Thesis Title 📝

  • Field: Image Processing
  • Title: QR code based Image Steganography approaches using Frequency domain and Optimization Techniques
  • Guide Name: Dr. D. JUDE HEMANTH
  • Duration: From [Start Date] to [End Date]
  • FT/PT: [Full-Time/Part-Time]

Academic Experience 👨‍🏫

  • Institution: SRM IST, Kattankulathur
    • Title: Assistant Professor
    • From: August 1, 2016
    • To: Till Date (April 2024)
    • FT/PT: Full-Time
  • Institution: A.V.C College of Engineering
    • Title: Assistant Professor
    • From: August 1, 2011
    • To: December 31, 2012
    • FT/PT: Full-Time

Honors and Awards 🏆

  • Second Prize
    • Nature: Paper presentation on “Brain Computer Interface”
    • Event: Sri Manakula Vinayagar Engineering College, Pondicherry, 2010.
  • First Prize
    • Nature: Paper presentation on “Voice operated intelligent Wheel chair”
    • Event: Dhanalakshmi College of Engineering, Chennai, 2010.
  • Second Prize
    • Nature: Paper presentation on “Speak Up”
    • Event: Cauvery Engineering College, Trichy, 2010.
  • Second Prize
    • Nature: Paper presentation on “Automatic level crossing gates”
    • Event: Arasu Engineering College, Kombakonam, 2009.
  • Second Prize
    • Nature: Paper presentation on “Voice operated intelligent Wheel chair”
    • Event: Periyar Maniammai University, Thanjavur, 2009.

Publications Top Notes 📝

  • Frequency domain QR code based image steganography using Fresnelet transform
    • Authors: S. Uma Maheswari, D. Jude Hemanth
    • Journal: International Journal of Electronics and Communication
    • Year: 2015
    • Volume: 69
    • Issue: 1
    • Pages: 539-544
    • Citations: 63*

 

  • Performance enhanced Image Steganography Systems using Transforms and Optimization Techniques
    • Authors: SU Maheswari, DJ Hemanth
    • Journal: International Journal of Multimedia tools and Applications
    • Year: 2017
    • Volume: 1
    • Issue: 1
    • Pages: 1-22
    • Citations: 37

 

  • Application of Genetic Algorithm and Particle Swarm Optimization techniques for improved image steganography systems
    • Authors: DJ Hemanth, S Umamaheswari, DE Popescu, A Naaji
    • Journal: Open Physics
    • Year: 2016
    • Volume: 14
    • Issue: 1
    • Pages: 452-462
    • Citations: 15

 

  • Different methodology for image steganography-based data hiding: review paper
    • Authors: SU Maheswari, DJ Hemanth
    • Journal: Int. J. Information and Communication Technology
    • Year: 2015
    • Volume: 7
    • Issue: 4
    • Pages: 521-536
    • Citations: 9

 

  • Discrete ripplet transform based image steganography system for imaging applications
    • Authors: SU Maheswari, DJ Hemanth
    • Journal: Int. J. Reasoning-based Intelligent Systems
    • Year: 2015
    • Volume: 7
    • Issue: 1
    • Pages: 130-135
    • Citations: 2

 

  • A hybrid edge detector and ridgelet transform based steganography technique for imaging applications
    • Authors: SU Maheswari, DJ Hemanth
    • Journal: Defense Science Journal
    • Year: 2015
    • Volume: 65
    • Issue: 3
    • Pages: 214-219