Research Scholar at NIT Silchar, India
Manas Ranjan Sethi is a dedicated academic professional currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering at NIT Silchar, with a strong focus on machine learning applications in fault diagnosis and energy systems. He holds an M.Tech in Electronics & Telecommunication from BPUT, Odisha and has over 12 years of teaching experience, having worked as an Assistant Professor at Gandhi Institute for Technology (GIFT) and as a Lecturer at Koustuv Institute of Self Domain, Bhubaneswar. His research interests include machine learning, signal processing, and sustainable energy systems, particularly in wind turbine diagnostics and emotion recognition using EEG signals. Manas has contributed to numerous journals, conferences, and book chapters, and he has earned distinctions such as qualifying CBSE-UGC NET and GATE. He is also skilled in technical tools, enjoys singing, and has a passion for reading.
Publication Profile :
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🎓 Educational Background :
Manas Ranjan Sethi is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering at NIT Silchar (since March 2020). He holds an M.Tech in Electronics & Telecommunication (Specialization in Communication Engineering) from BPUT, Odisha (2012), with a CGPA of 8.20. He completed his B.E. in Electronics & Telecommunication from BPUT, Odisha, in 2006, securing a 62.19%. Additionally, he completed his +2 Science and Matriculation from MP Board, Madhya Pradesh.
💼 Professional Experience :
Manas has a rich academic career spanning over 12 years. He served as an Assistant Professor in the Electronics & Communication Engineering Department at Gandhi Institute for Technology (GIFT), Bhubaneswar, from November 2013 to March 2020. Prior to that, he worked as a Lecturer in the Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering Department at Koustuv Institute of Self Domain, Bhubaneswar, from July 2007 to November 2013. He has a strong foundation in teaching and mentoring students in the field of Electronics and Communication Engineering.
Manas’s research interests lie in the domains of Machine Learning, Signal Processing, and Fault Diagnosis. His work focuses on vibration signal-based diagnostics and energy extraction using wind turbines. He is passionate about leveraging machine learning techniques for predictive maintenance and condition monitoring. His recent research includes the application of meta-classifiers for diagnosing wind turbine blade faults and exploring emotion recognition through EEG signals.
🏆Achievements & Certifications :
Manas has earned several academic distinctions, including qualifying the CBSE-UGC NET (Electronic Science) in July 2018, and securing GATE scores of 260 (2016) and 218 (2011) in Electronics and Communication. He has also attended and contributed to various seminars, workshops, and short-term courses in fields such as VLSI Design, Microwave Filters, and Adaptive Signal Processing.
📝 Publication Top Notes :
- Sethi, M. R., Subba, A. B., Faisal, M., Sahoo, S., & Koteswara Raju, D. (2024). Fault diagnosis of wind turbine blades with continuous wavelet transform based deep learning model using vibration signal. Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, 138, 109372.
- Sethi, M. R., Sahoo, S., Dhanraj, J. A., & Sugumaran, V. (2023). Vibration Signal-Based Diagnosis of Wind Turbine Blade Conditions for Improving Energy Extraction Using Machine Learning Approach. Smart and Sustainable Manufacturing Systems, 7(1), 14–40.
- Chatterjee, S., Sethi, M. R., & Asad, M. W. A. (2016). Production phase and ultimate pit limit design under commodity price uncertainty. European Journal of Operational Research, 248(2), 658–667.
- Sethi, M. R., Parhi, S. S., Sahoo, S., Sugumaran, V., & Mohanty, S. R. (2023). Fault Diagnosis of Wind Turbine Blades Through Vibration Signal Using Filtered Cultivation Data: A Comparative Study. Proceedings of the 2023 IEEE Region 10 Symposium, TENSYMP 2023.
- Kar, P., Hazarika, J., & Sethi, M. R. (2023). A Comparative Study between Supervised and Unsupervised Techniques for Two Class Emotion Recognition using EEG. Proceedings of the 2023 IEEE 8th International Conference for Convergence in Technology, I2CT 2023.
- Banala, H. S., Sahoo, S., Sethi, M. R., & Sharma, A. K. (2023). Fault Diagnosis in Wind Turbine Blades Using Machine Learning Techniques. In R. Doriya, B. Soni, A. Shukla, & X. Z. Gao (Eds.), Machine Learning, Image Processing, Network Security and Data Sciences (Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, Vol. 946), 401–411. Springer, Singapore.
- Sethi, M. R., Sahoo, S., Kanoongo, S., & Hemasudheer, B. (2022). A Comparative Study on Diagnosing Wind Turbine Blade Fault Conditions using Rule Classifier. Proceedings of the 2022 2nd International Conference on Emerging Frontiers in Electrical and Electronic Technologies (ICEFEET 2022), 1–6. doi: 10.1109/ICEFEET51821.2022.9848401.
- Sethi, M. R., Hemasudheer, B., Sahoo, S., & Kanoongo, S. (2022). A Comparative Study on Diagnosing Wind Turbine Blade Fault Conditions using Vibration Data through META Classifiers. Proceedings of the 2022 4th International Conference on Energy, Power, and Environment (ICEPE 2022), 1–5. doi: 10.1109/ICEPE55035.2022.9798026.