Publications _ EIS  

Conference Proceedings

• B. Venkoba Rao and Amlan Datta. Nonlinear Population Balance Model for Fine Particle Production in Different Grinding Equipment, Asia Particle Technology, 2009.
• Ronak Jain, Jyotsna Tanwar, S. Phanikanth, Rahul Konnur, P. C. Kapur and Pradip. Model Based Optimization of Dewatering in High Pressure Batch Filtration Experiments, Asia Particle Technology, 2009.
• Rajesh Maisheri, Ashwattha Sahasrabuddhe, Manoj Apte, G. Muralikrishna and P. K. Garg. Common architecture for integrated platform control system for sea going vessel, IWCEM 2010.
• Nitesh Waghode, Arvishwa Singh, Vivek Diwanji, K. P. Madhavan, D. Sen. Motion control of a submersible platform using optimal PID design, IWCEM, 2010.

Journal Articles

• Mitra, K., Gudi, R. D., Patwardhan, S. C. and Sardar G. Resiliency Issues in Integrated Scheduling and Control. Industrial Engineering and Chemistry Research, 2010. 49: p. 222–235.
• Mitra, K. Multiobjective optimization of an industrial grinding operation under uncertainty. Chemical Engineering Science, 2009. 64: p. 5043-5056.
• Mitra, K. and Ghosh, S. Unveiling Salient Operating Principles for Reducing Meniscus Level Fluctuations in an Industrial Thin Slab Caster Using Evolutionary Multi-Criteria Pareto Optimization. Materials and Manufacturing Processes, 2009. 24: p. 88-99.
• Mitra, K., Majumder, S., Runkana, V. Multi-objective Pareto Optimization of Straight Grate Iron Ore Induration Process Using Evolutionary Algorithms. Materials and Manufacturing Processes, 2009. 24: p. 343-350.
• Mitra, K., Gudi, R. D., Patwardhan, S. C. and Sardar G. Towards Resilient Supply Chains: Uncertainty Analysis using Fuzzy Mathematical Programming, Chemical Engineering Research and Design, 2009. 87: p. 967-981.
• Majumder, S., Natekar, P. V. and Runkana, V. Virtual Indurator: A tool for simulation of induration of wet iron ore pellets on a moving grate. Computers and Chemical Engineering, 2009. 33: p. 1141–1152.
• Kishalay Mitra, S Majumder, V. Runkana, Multi-objective Pareto Optimization of an Industrial Straight Grate Iron Ore Induration Process Using Evolutionary Algorithms. Materials and Manufacturing Processes, 2009. 24: p. 331-342
• S.K. Pradhan, B.B. Nayak, S.S. Sahay, B.K. Mishra, Letters to Editor: Mechanical properties of graphite flakes and spherulites measured by nanoindentation. Carbon, 2009. 47(9): p. 2290-2292
• S.K. Pradhan, B.B. Nayak, S.S. Sahay, B.K. Mishra, Letters to Editor: Mechanical properties of graphite flakes and spherulites measured by nanoindentation. Carbon, 2009. 47(9): p. 2290-2292
• Satyam S. Sahay, Goutam Mohapatra and George E. Totten, Overview of Pearlitic Rail Steel: Accelerated Cooling, Quenching, Microstructure, and Mechanical Properties. Journal of ASTM International, 2009. 6(7)
• Kalyan Das, Sasanka Raha and P Somasundaran, Effect of Polyacrylic Acid Molecular Weight on the Floc Stability During Prolonged Settling. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering, 2009. 351: p. 1-8.
• Surya Kumar Singh, B P Gautham, Sharad Goyal and Dinesh Gudadhe, Optimization of multi-pass steel wiredrawing operation. Wire Journal International, 2009. 42(9): p. 82-88.
• Satyam S Sahay, R Mehta, S Raghavan, R Roshan, S J Dey, Process Analytics, Modeling, and Optimization of an Industrial Batch Annealing Operation. Materials and Manufacturing Process, 2009. 24: p. 1-8
• Beena Rai and Pradip, Development of Innovative Technologies for the Treatment, Recycling and Utilisation of Bauxite Residue (Red Mud) in India. Indian Chemical Engineer, 2009. 51: p. 28-38.
• Jeyachandran Y. L., Mielczarski E., Rai B. and Mielczarski J. A., Quantitative and qualitative evaluation of adsorption/desorption of bovine serum albumin on hydrophilic and hydrophobic surfaces. Langmuir, 2009. 25(19): p. 11614-11620.
• Jeyachandran Y. L., Mielczarski E., Rai B. and Mielczarski J. A., The compositional and structural modifications of polystyrene thin films in ionic solutions. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 2010. 341: p. 136-142.
• Ravindra Pardeshi, P Datta, A K Singh, Modeling of Convection and Macrosegregation through Appropriate Consideration of Multiphase/Multiscale Phenomena during Alloy Solidification. Ind. Eng. Chem. Res., 2009. 48(19): p. 8789-8804
• Saptarshi Majumdar, P Ray, Saibal Ganguly, Kajari Kargupta, On electroneutrality condition inside solid conducting porous film. AIChEJ, 2010. 55(11): 3026-3029.
• Goutam Mohapatra, Satyam Sahay, Recrystallisation kinetics of TWIP steel: interface velocity and stored energy. Material Science and Technology, 2010. Available online.
• Muralidharan, G. and V. Runkana, “Rheological Modeling of Spherical Polymeric Gels and Dispersions Incorporating the Influence of Particle Size Distribution and Surface Forces,” Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 2009, 48, 8805–8811.

Technical Reports

• Fault Diagnosis – Isolation of malfunction in Power Transformers, Intech, 2009. Jessy Smith, Venkoba Rao, Vivek Diwanji, Shivaram Kamat.

Selected publications from TCS Innovation Labs - EIS:

Title: Association rules mining using heavy itemsets.
Authors: Palshikar, Girish, K., Mandar Kale and Manoj Apte,
Journal: Data & Knowledge Engineering, 2007. 61(1): p. 93-113.
Area: Data mining

Title: Collusion set detection using graph clustering,
Authors: Palshikar, Girish, K. and Manoj Apte,
Journal: Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery, 2007. DOI 10.1007/s10618-007-0076-8.
Area: Data mining

Title: Parameter estimation and simulation of dependence of constant pressure batch dewatering on initial solids concentration
Authors: Rahul Konnur, Sasanka Raha
Journal: International Journal of Mineral Processing, Vol. 81, 248–255, 2007.
Area: Mineral processing, Waste-water treatment, Solid-liquid separations

Title: Scaling behavior in constant pressure batch dewatering of fine particle suspensions
Authors: Rahul Konnur, Sasanka Raha
Journal: International Journal of Mineral Processing, Vol. 83, 28-35, 2007.
Area: Mineral processing, Waste-water treatment, Solid-liquid separations

Title: Addressing an inverse problem of classifier size distributions,
Author: B.Venkoba Rao
Journal: Powder Technology, Vol. 176, 123-129, 2007.
Area: Mineral processing

Titile: Representation of classifier distributions in terms of hypergeometric functions,
Author: B. Venkoba Rao
Journal: China Particuology, Vol. 5, 274-283, 2007.
Area: Mineral processing

Title: Extension of stratification model to incorporate particle size effects,
Author: B.Venkoba Rao,
Journal: International Journal of Mineral Processing, Vol. 85, 50-58, 2007.
Area: Mineral processing

Title: Multi Criteria Optimal Control of Poly Propylene Terepthalate Polymerization Reactor,
Authors: Mitra, K., Majumdar, S.,
Journal: Materials and Manufacturing Processes, Vol. 22, 532-540, 2007
Area: Oil and Gas, Polymerization

Title: Methods for the rapid characterization of dewaterability of particulate suspensions
Author: Rahul Konnur
Journal: International Journal of Mineral Processing, Vol. 80, 79–87, 2006.
Area: Mineral processing, Waste-water treatment, Solid-liquid separations

Title: The pivot phenomenon and difference-similarity of classifier particle distributions,
Author: B.Venkoba Rao,
Journal: Powder Technology, Vol. 168, 152-155, 2006.
Area: Mineral processing

Title: Analysis of non-linear batch grinding in stirred media mills using self-similarity solution,
Authors: B.Venkoba Rao and Amlan Datta,
Journal: Powder Technology, Vol. 169, 41-48, 2006.
Area: Mineral processing

Title: Modeling of an Industrial Wet Grinding Operation using data-driven techniques,
Authors: Mitra, K. and Ghivari M.,
Journal: Computers and Chemical Engineering, Vol. 30, No 3, 508-520, 2006
Area: Mineral processing, Data based modeling

Title: Selection of Catalyst for the Esterification Step of the PPT Polymerization Process,
Authors: Mitra, K. and Majumdar, S.,
Journal: Macromolecular Theory and Simulations, Vol. 15, 497-506, 2006
Area: Oil and Gas, Polymerization

Title: Analytical expressions for classifier product size distributions,
Author: B.Venkoba Rao,
Journal: Minerals Engineering, 18, 557-560, 2005.
Area: Mineral processing

Title: General gamma representation for product particle split in gravity concentrators,
Author: B.Venkoba Rao,
Journal: European Journal of Mineral Processing and Environmental Protection, Vol. 5, 84-93, 2005.
Area: Mineral processing

Title: Kinetic Analysis & Optimization for the Catalytic Esterification Step of PPT Polymerization,
Authors: Majumdar, S., Mitra, K. and Sardar, G.,
Journal: Macromolecular Theory and Simulations, Vol. 14, 49-59, 2005
Area: Oil and Gas, Polymerization

Title: Mathematical Modeling and optimization of two--layer Sintering Process for sinter quality and fuel efficiency by Genetic Algorithm two-layer sintering of iron ore,
Authors: Nath, N. K. and Mitra, K.,
Journal: Materials and Manufacturing Processes, Vol. 20, 335-349, 2005
Area: Steel making, Metals

Title: Multiobjective optimization of Spray Cooling in an Industrial Thin Slab Casting Machine using elitist Genetic Algorithm,
Authors: Mitra, K. and Ghosh, S.
Journal: Steel Grips 3, 111-119, 2005
Area: Steel making, Metals

Title: Optimized Species Growth in Epoxy Polymerization with Real Coded NSGA II,
Authors: Majumdar, S., Mitra, K. and Raha, S.
Journal: Polymer, Vol. 46, 11858-11869, 2005
Area: Oil and Gas, Polymerization

Title: Weibull partition surface representation for gravity concentrators,
Author: B.V.Rao,
Journal: Minerals Engineering, 17, 953-956, 2004.
Area: Mineral processing

Title: Multiobjective Optimization of an Industrial Grinding Operation Using Elitist Nondominated Sorting Genetic Algorithm,
Authors: Mitra, K. and Gopinath, R.
Journal: Chemical Engineering Science, Vol. 59, 385-396, 2004
Area: Industrial grinding

Title: Effect of Caustic Addition in Epoxy Polymerization Process: A Single and Multiobjective Evolutionary Approach,
Authours: Raha, S., Majumdar, S. and Mitra, K.
Journal: Macromolecular Theory and Simulations, Vol. 13, 152-161, 2004
Area: Oil and Gas, Polymerization

Title: Control of Meniscus Level Fluctuation by Optimization of Spray Cooling in an Industrial Thin Slab Casting Machine using Genetic Algorithm,
Authors: Ghosh, S., Mitra, K., Basu, B. and Jategaonkar, Y. A.
Journal: Materials and Manufacturing Processes, Vol. 19, No. 3, 549-562
Area: Steel making, Metals

Titile: Modeling of a Reaction Network and its Optimization by Genetic Algorithm: A Novel Approach, Authors: Majumdar, S. and Mitra, K.,
Journal: Chemical Engineering Journal, Vol. 100, 109-118
Area: Oil and Gas, Polymerization

Title: Cost Model Based Optimization of Carburizing Operation,
Authors: Sahay, S. and Mitra, K.,
Journal: Surface Engineering, Vol. 24, 379-384,
Area: Steel making, Metals

Title: Optimization of Suction Pressure for Iron Ore Sintering by Genetic Algorithm,
Authors: Nath, N. K. and Mitra, K.,
Journal: Ironmaking & Steelmaking, Vol. 31, 199-206, 2004
Area: Steel making, Metals

Title: Towards a Better Understanding of the Epoxy Polymerization Process Using Multi-objective Evolutionary Computation,
Authors: Deb, K., Mitra, K., Dewri, R. and Majumdar, S.,
Journal: Chemical Engineering Science, Vol. 59, 4261-4277, 2004
Area: Oil and Gas, Polymerization

Title: Multiobjective optimization of a Epoxy Polymerization Process using the Elitist Genetic Algorithm,
Aurthors: Mitra, K., Majumdar, S. and Raha, S.,
Journal: Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, Vol. 43, 6055-6063, 2004
Area: Oil and Gas, Polymerization

Title: Multiobjective Dynamic Optimization of Epoxy Polymerization Process,
Authors: Mitra, K., Majumdar, S. and Raha, S.,
Journal: Computer and Chemical Engineering, Vol. 28, 2583-2594, 2004
Area: Oil and Gas, Polymerization

Title: Multiobjective Pareto optimization of two-layer sintering process for different bed heights by genetic algorithm,
Authors: Mitra, K. and Nath, N. K.
Journal: Steel Grips 2, 358-363, 2004
Area: Steel making, Metals

Title: Modeling the size–density partition surface of dense-medium separators
Authors: B. Venkoba Rao, P. C. Kapur, Rahul Konnur
Journal: International Journal of Mineral Processing, Vol. 72, 443–453, 2003.
Area: Mineral processing, Solids separation

Title: Synchronization-based approach for estimating all model parameters of chaotic systems
Author: Rahul Konnur
Journal: Physical Review E, Vol. 67, 027204, 2003.
Area: Modeling, Parameter estimation