Swathy Nair

Ms. Swathy Nair

Assistant Professor

As an Assistant Professor at the Department of Electrical Engineering, RUAS, Ms Swathy Nair brings in 8 years of teaching and research knowledge. Having presented her research findings at various conferences and workshops, she has also published her work in 6 international journals to date. She holds a Bachelor of Electrical and Electronics Engineering degree and is a gold medalist for her top-ranking performance during her Master of Technology degree in Power Electronics. At present, she is pursuing Doctor of Philosophy degree in Power System Dynamics. Her research interests are in the areas of Power System Power Electronics, Smart grids and Artificial Intelligence.

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) – Pursuing

    M S Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences, Bangalore

  • M.Tech. in Power Electronics

    Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam

  • B.Tech. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering

    Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam

Experience

Total years of Experience : 7 Years

Academic Experience :

  1. Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering — Aryanet
    Institute of Technology — Palakkad, Kerala — 1 Year 6 months (June 2014- December 2015)
  2. Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering — Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences — Bangalore — 2 Years (2018 ‑Present)

Research Experience:

  1. Research Student, Multi Sensor Data Fusion Lab, National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL), Bangalore, August 2013-May 2014
  2. Research Associate, Power Research and Development Consultancy, Bangalore (February 2015 — May 2015)

Research Interest

Power Systems

Power Electronics

Smartgrid

Artificial Intelligence

Research Expertise

DC-DC Converters, Fuzzy Logic Control, Power electronics

Keywords

  • Power Electronics
  • Smart grid
  • Fuzzy Logic Control
  • Artificual Intelligence

International Conference Papers

  • N. N. Kumar, S. Patil, Prabhudeva, S. Nair and K. T. Prajwal, Design and Development of Smart Portable Gadget for Mobility,” 2022 6th International Conference on Trends in Electronics and Informatics (ICOEI), 2022, pp. 01 – 06.
  • Shreya J, Manasa S , Mamatha H, Bindu A N, Swathy Nair, Budget Based Load Management System using GSM, In, 4th International Conference on Recent Trends on Electronics, Information, Communication & Technology (RTEICT-2019), Bangalore, India, MAY 17th& 18th 2019 
  • Prajwal, K.T., Swathy Nair., Roopini, C. (2020) Shock Data Loggers for Transport Applications, 4th IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Communication and Aerospace Technology, RVS Technical Campus, Coimbatore. 
  • Nithesh Kumar N, Shankargouda Patil, Prabhudeva, Swathy Nair, Prajwal K T, (2022)Design and Development of Smart Portable Gadget for Mobility, accepted for 2022 6th International Conference on Trends in Electronics and Informatics (ICOEI), IEEE
  • Double Input DC-DC Converter Topology Exploration for Hybrid PV/​Wind Power System” in International Conference on Electrical Electronics and Data Communication (ICEEDC) 13th Jan, 2013, Coimbatore
  • Double Input DC-DC Converter Topologies for Hybrid Switching Applications” in Seinen-2013(National Seminar organized in SNGIST)
  • Double Input DC-DC Converter Topology Exploration for Hybrid PV/​Wind Power System” in International Conference on Electrical Electronics and Data Communication (ICEEDC) 13th Jan, 2013, Coimbatore

International Journal Papers

  • Swathy Nair, Shreya J, Vinay Kumar R, Yashaswini Anantharaju,Sushmitha M and Mukesh Reddy K. N, Variable Speed Multi-tap Brushless DC motor using Wireless Technology, SASTECH Technical Journal of RUAS, Vol.19, Issue 01, pp. 17 – 19, January 2020.
  • Double Input DC-DC Converter Topologies for Hybrid Switching Applications” in Seinen-2013(National Seminar organized in SNGIST)
  • Pixel Level Image Fusion Using Fuzzylet Fusion Algorithm”, in International Journal of Advanced Research in Electrical Electronics And Instrumentation Engineering, ISSN 2278 – 8875, Dec 2013
  • Pixel Level Image Fusion: A Neuro-Fuzzy Approach”, International Journal of Computer Science and Business Informatics, ISSN: 1694 – 2108 | Vol. 12, No. 1. APRIL 2014.
  • Image Fusion Using Type‑2 Fuzzy Systems”, in International Journal of Advanced Research in Electrical Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering, Dec 2014.

Patents

  • Prajwal K. T., K. Manickavasagam, Swathy Nair and Nikita T,​“Vertical Coil-Magnet Stack Electromagnetic Energy Harvester”, Indian Patent Application: 202341004839, January 23, 2023. (Patent Filed)

Books / Chapter Published

  • S Nagaraja Rao, Kiran Kumar . B. M., Swathy Nair, 2021. Three-Level Modified Capacitor Assisted Extended Boost Z‑Source Multilevel Inverter for Photovoltaic Applications. In: Advances in Energy Technology, Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering. Springer Singapore.
  • Swathy Nair., Prajwal K.T., Kiran Kumar B.M., S. Nagaraja Rao, (2021) Performance Analysis of a High Gain Quasi Z‑Source Network based Cascaded H‑Bridge Multi-Level Inverter. In: Sudhan Majhi, Rocio Perez de Prado, Chandrappa D.N., (eds) Distributed Computing and Optimization Techniques, Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering. Springer, Germany.

Funds/​Grants Received

  • Received a grant of Rs. 2.66 Lakhs as seed money for the project titled​“ Design and Development of a Wireless Power Transmission System using High Frequency Power Converter” from Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences, Bengaluru.

  1. Gold medal and certificate of achievement for being University first rank holder in M Tech
  2. Gold medal and certificate of achievement for being topper in 12th grade
  3. Qualified GATE-2012

  • IEEE

    Member