Qualification

Patent Agent Qualified
PhD in Sensors National Institute of Technology, Trichirappalli, August, 2007
MS Information Technology Bharadhidasan University, Trichirappalli, April, 2001, First Class
BE Instrumentation and Control Engineering Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, April, 1999, First Class

Experience

2024 (August) - Till Date, Professor and Dean, EGIMT
2008 (July)- 2024 (August) Professor, CSE- TIFAC-CORE, Velammal Engineering College, Chennai
2007 (April)- 2008 (June) Asst. Prof. TIFAC-CORE, Velammal Engineering College, Chennai
2005 (July) – 2007 (April) TEQIP Fellowship, Dept. of Chem. Engg., NIT, Trichirappalli.
2004 (July) – 2005 (May) Course work, Dept. of Chem. Engg., NIT, Trichirappalli.
2001 (July) – 2004 Lecturer, Dept. of I.T., RVS College of Engg. & Tech. Dindigul.

Research Areas

• Optical Sensor and Instrumentation, Embedded Sensor Networks and Novel Sensor Designing for Various applications and Internet of Things (IoT)

• Data Acquisition Systems and Interfaces

Research IDs:
ORCID : https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0897-3590
Google Scholar : https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=72hx6CoAAAAJ&hl=en

Publications

1. Balaji Ganesh. A. and Radhakrishnan T.K., Employment of Fluorescence Quenching for the Determination of Oxygen and Glucose. Journal of Sensors and Transducers. 60(10), 2005, 439-445. (e-Journal; Publisher- International Frequency Sensors Association (IFSA) ISSN: 1726-5479- www.sensorsportal.com)

2. Balaji Ganesh. A. and Radhakrishnan T.K. Fiber-optic pH sensor. Fiber and integrated optics. 25(6), 2006, 403-409. *6th Most Downloaded Article in the year 2007. Taylor & Francis, Impact Factor: 0.440 (5 Year) - SCI Indexed.

3. Balaji Ganesh. A. and Radhakrishnan T.K. Estimation of Microbiologically Influenced Corrosion of Aluminum alloy in natural aqueous environment. Nature and Science. 4(3), 2006, 1-4. (e-Journal; ISSN: 1545-0740) https://www.msu.edu/~isa/ (Michigan State University)

4. Balaji Ganesh. A., Radhakrishnan T.K. Gobi. G. and Sastikumar. D., Estimation of Corrosion of Metals Using Fiber Optic Displacement Sensor System. Sensors and Transducers Journal. 70(8), 2006, 645-654. (e-Journal; Publisher- International Frequency Sensors Association (IFSA) ISSN: 1726-5479- www.sensorsportal.com)

5. Balaji Ganesh. A. and Radhakrishnan T.K. Fiber-optic sensors for the estimation of pH within natural biofilms on metals. Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical. 2006, 123(2), 2007, 1107-1112. Elsevier; Impact Factor:7.1 – SCI Indexed.

6. Balaji Ganesh. A. and Radhakrishnan T.K. Surface texture measurement to estimate corrosion of mild steels using fiber optic sensor system. Lasers in Engineering. 2007, 17(5-6), 371-376. Old City Publishing, Impact Factor: 0.302 – SCI Indexed.

7. Gobi. G., Balaji Ganesh. A., Radhakrishnan T.K., and Sastikumar. D., Laser Based Optical Sensor for the Observation of Metal Surfaces at an Early Stage of Microbial Corrosion. Lasers in Engineering. 2007, 17(5-6), 397-404. Old City Publishing, Impact Factor: 0.302 – SCI Indexed.

8. Gobi. G., Balaji Ganesh. A., Radhakrishnan T.K., and Sastikumar. D., An optical approach to estimate the surface roughness of metals. The Journal of American Science. 3(3), 2007, 49-53. (e- Journal, ISSN: 1545-1003, www.americanscience.org).

9. Balaji Ganesh. A. and Radhakrishnan T.K. Fiber-optic sensors for the estimation of oxygen gradients within biofilms on metals. Optics and Lasers in Engineering,46, 2008, 321-327, Elsevier, Impact Factor: 4.621 (5 Year) – SCI Indexed.

10. Balaji Ganesh. A. and Radhakrishnan T.K. Fiber-optic sensors for the estimation of microbial corrosion of metals. Optik- International Journal of Light and Electron Optics, 120, 2009, 479-483, Elsevier, Impact Factor: 2.187– SCI Indexed.

11. Lakshmi Sangeetha. A. and Balaji Ganesh. A. An Embedded Based Digital Controller for Thermal Processes, Journal of Sensors and Transducers, 2008, 87(1), 46-51. *25 Top List of Most Downloaded Articles in February 2009 (e-Journal; Publisher- International Frequency Sensors Association (IFSA) ISSN: 1726-5479- www.sensorsportal.com).

12. Balaji Ganesh. A., Radhakrishnan T.K. Gobi. G. and Sastikumar. D., Optical Sensors for the estimation of corrosion of metals. Optica Applicata, 2009, Vol. XXXIX (1), 05-11. Institute of Physics, Impact Factor: 0.673– SCI Indexed.

13. Pavithra. P and Balaji Ganesh. A., Detection of Human Facial Behavioral Expression Using Image Processing. ICTACT Journal on Image and Video Processing, 2011, 01, 162-165, Publisher: ICTACT, Government of India.

14. S. Edward Jero, A. Balaji Ganesh and T.K. Radhakrishnan, Implementation Of A Simple Wireless Sensor Node for the Detection of Gaseous Substances Leakage, International Journal on Smart Sensing and Intelligent Systems, 2011, Vol. 4 (3), 482-495.

15. A.Lakshmi Sangeetha, B. Naveen Kumar, A. Balaji Ganesh and N. Bharathi, Experimental Validation of PID Based Cascade Control System Through SCADA-PLC-OPC and Internet Architectures, Measurement, 2012, 45, 643-649. Elsevier, Impact Factor: 3.364. *25 Most hottest article in the year 2012. – SCI Indexed.

16. N. Deepa, A. Balaji Ganesh, Fiber Optic Sensor for Simultaneous Measurement of pH and Dissolved Oxygen, Proc. of International Conference on Advancements in Automation and Control (ICAAC), April 11-12, 2014, Applied Mechanics and Materials, 2014, Vol. 573, 842-847, doi:10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.573.842- Anna University- Annexure II.

17. N. Sivakamasundari, N. Bharathi, AR. Neena Sruthi, A. Balaji Ganesh, Optrode Based Polymer for the Estimation of Free Chlorine, Proc. of International Conference on Advancements in Automation and Control (ICAAC), April 11-12, 2014, Applied Mechanics and Materials, 2014, Vol. 573, 856-860, doi:10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.573.856- Anna University- Annexure II.

18. N. Deepa, A. Balaji Ganesh, Sol–gel based portable optical sensor for simultaneous and minimal invasive measurement of pH and dissolved oxygen, Measurement, Volume 59, January 2015, Pages 337-343, ISSN 0263-2241, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.measurement.2014.09.072 Elsevier, Impact Factor: 3.364– SCI Indexed.

19. Siva V Girish , Dhileep Shyl S , Prakash R and A. Balaji Ganesh ."Development of WSAN based unmanned Greenhouse management system" in International conference on advances in applied engineering and technology (ICAAET) May 2015- International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, ISSN 0973-4562 Vol. 10 No.55 (2015) 768-772.

20. Prakash.R, Ramadoss.E ,Siva V Girish and A.Balaji Ganesh." Development of Wireless Enabled Flexible Strip PCB Module for Monitoring Vital Signs" in International Conference on Advances in Applied Engineering and Technology - 2015 (ICAAET-2015)- International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, ISSN 0973-4562 Vol. 10 No.55 (2015) 789-793.

21. Siva V Girish, R. Ganesan, M. Bala Sharmini, V. Vijaya Chamundeeshwari, A. Balaji Ganesh5."Wireless Sensor Network Performance and Admission Control Management in Patient Monitoring" in International Conference on Soft Computing Systems (ICSCS 2015). May 2015- Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences , 9 (16) Special 2015, Pages:282-288.

22. R. Venkatesan, J. Reeni J and A. Balaji Ganesh, A Saliency Based Effective Browsing of Visual and Acoustics information, in International Conference on Soft Computing Systems (ICSCS 2015). May 2015- Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences , 9 (16) Special 2015, Pages: 97-103.

23. R. Ganesan, K. Kanimozhi , R. Prakash , V.Vijaya Chamundeeshwari , A. Balaji Ganesh. Internet of Things (IoT) enabled Wireless Patient Monitoring System using CC3200, in International Conference on Soft Computing Systems (ICSCS 2015) - Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences , 9 (16) Special 2015, Pages: 275-281.

24. A. Lakshmi Sangeetha, N Bharathi, G Kalaichitra, J Abdul Razziq, A Balaji Ganesh, Creation of Indigenous Web-page for the Automation of a Cascade Control System, in International Conference on Soft Computing Systems (ICSCS 2015) - Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences , 9 (16) Special 2015, Pages: 184-187.

25. A. Lakshmi Sangeetha, N. Bharathi, A. Balaji Ganesh, Performance validation of a cascade control system through various network architectures, Egyptian Informatics Journal, Available online 7 March 2016, ISSN 1110-8665, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eij.2016.02.001. Elsevier - SCI Indexed.

26. N. Deepa, A. Balaji Ganesh, Design and development of portable opto-electronic sensing system for real-time monitoring of food fermentation, Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, Volume 233, 5 October 2016, Pages 674-683, ISSN 0925-4005, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.snb.2016.04.143. Elsevier Impact Factor:7.1 - SCI Indexed.

27. N. Deepa, A. Balaji Ganesh, Minimally Invasive Fluorescence Sensing System for Real Time Monitoring of Bacterial Cell Cultivation, Instrumentation Science & Technology, DOI 10.1080/10739149.2016.1198372- Taylor and Francis Impact Factor: 1.140 - SCI Indexed.

28. R. Prakash, A. Balaji Ganesh, Siva V Girish, Cooperative Wireless Network Control Based Health and Activity Monitoring System, Journal of Medical Systems, 40(10), 1-14, 2016 DOI: 10.1007/s10916-016-0576-4, Springer Impact Factor 3.058 - SCI Indexed.

29. R. Prakash, A. Balaji Ganesh, Siva Balan Somu*, Network coded cooperative communication in a real-time wireless hospital sensor network, Journal of Medical Systems, 41 (72), 2017 DOI 10.1007/s10916-017-0721-8, Springer – Siva Balan Somu*- Consultant Pediatric Pulmonologist at Kanchi Kamakoti CHILDS Trust Hospital, Chennai- Impact Factor 3.058 - SCI Indexed.

30. R. Venkatesan, A. Balaji Ganesh, Binaural classification based speech segregation and robust speaker recognition system, Circuits, System and Signal Processing, Springer, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00034-017-0712-5- Impact Factor 1.694 - SCI Indexed.

31. R. Venkatesan, A. Balaji Ganesh, Deep recurrent neural networks based binaural speech segregation for the selection of closest target of interest, Multimedia Tools and Applications An International Journal 77(15), (2018) , 20129-20156, DOI 10.1007/s11042-017-5458-3- Springer, Impact Factor 2.313- SCI Indexed.

32. A. Lakshmi Sangeetha, N. Bharathi, A. Balaji Ganesh, T. K. Radhakrishnan, Particle Swarm Optimization Tuned Cascade Control System in an Internet of Things (IoT) Environment, Measurement 117 (2018) 80–89, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.measurement.2017.12.014- Elsevier, Impact Factor 3.364- SCI Indexed.

33. P Mathivanan P, A Balaji Ganesh, QR code based color image cryptography for the secured transmission of ECG signal, Multimedia Tools and Applications An International Journal – 2019, Springer, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11042-018-6471-x- Impact Factor 2.313- SCI Indexed
34. P Mathivanan P, Edward Jero, R Palaniappan, A Balaji Ganesh, QR code based patient data protection in ECG steganography, Australasian Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine, 2019, Springer, doi: 10.1007/s13246-018-0695-y. Impact Factor 1.161- SCI Indexed.

35. P. Mathivanan, A Balaji Ganesh, QR code based ECG signal encryption/decryption algorithm, Cryptologia, 2019, Taylor and Francis, DOI: 10.1080/01611194.2018.1549122. Impact Factor 0.326- SCI Indexed.

36. A. Pravin Renold, A. Balaji Ganesh, Energy Efficient Secure Data Collection with Path-constrained Mobile Sink in Duty-cycled Unattended Wireless Sensor Network, Pervasive and Mobile Computing, 2019, Elsevier, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pmcj.2019.02.002. Impact Factor 2.974- SCI Indexed.

37. R. Prakash, A. Balaji Ganesh, Cognitive Wireless Sensor Network for Elderly Home Healthcare, Wireless Personal Communications, 2019, Springer, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11277-019-06358-2, Impact Factor 1.20- SCI Indexed.

38. A. Lakshmi Sangeetha, N. Bharathi, A. Balaji Ganesh, Kalaichitra, Internet mediated automation of a cascade control system-an Engineering laboratory experiment, International Journal of Electrical Engineering & Education, 2019, Sage Publications, DOI: 10.1177/0020720919846819, Impact Factor 0.593 [Scopus Indexed].

39. S. Anusankari, A. Balaji Ganesh, R. Subasri & N. Deepa, Optical determination of carbon dioxide and oxygen by a fluorescent membrane to evaluate the freshness of meat products, Instrumentation Science & Technology, 2019, Taylor and Francis, DOI: 10.1080/10739149.2019.1622132, Impact Factor: 1.140- SCI Indexed.

40. R. Venkatesan, A. Balaji Ganesh, Analysis of Monaural and Binaural Statistical Properties for the Estimation of Distance of a Target Speaker, Circuits, System and Signal Processing, 2020, 39: 3626-3651, Springer, https: 10.1007/s00034-019-01333-5- Impact Factor 1.694- SCI Indexed.

41. P. Mathivanan, A. Balaji Ganesh, ECG steganography based on tunable Q-factor wavelet transform and singular value decomposition. Int J Imaging Syst Technol. 2020; 1–18. https://doi.org/10.1002/ima.22477, Wiley, Impact Factor 1.94 [Scopus Indexed] - SCI Indexed

42. Sami J. Habib, Paulvanna N. Marimuthu, Pravin Renold and Balaji Ganesh Athi, An Expert System for Low-Power and Lossy Indoor Sensor Networks, Expert Systems, 2020; e12650. https://doi.org/10.1111/exsy.12650, Wiley, Impact Factor: 1.546- SCI Indexed

43. P. Mathivanan, A. Balaji Ganesh, QR code-based color image stego-crypto technique using dynamic bit replacement and logistic map, Optik - International Journal for Light and Electron Optics 225 (2021) 165838, Elsevier, Impact Factor: 2.443- SCI Indexed

44. R. Prakash, A. Balaji Ganesh, Cooperative communication enabled cognitive radio in a home-care application, Wireless Personal Communications, Springer, 118, pages 19–42 (2021), Impact Factor 1.20 - SCI Indexed.

45. S. Mahaboob Basha P. Mathivanan, A. Balaji Ganesh, Bit level color image encryption using Logistic-Sine-Tent-Chebyshev (LSTC) map, Optik - International Journal for Light and Electron Optics 259 (2022) 168956, Elsevier, Impact Factor: 2.443- SCI Indexed.

46. P. Mathivanan, A. Balaji Ganesh, ECG steganography using Base64 encoding and pixel swapping technique, Multimedia Tools and Applications-2022, Springer, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11042-022-14072-8, Impact Factor: 2.757-SCI Indexed.

47. Deepa Natarajan, Balaji Ganesh Athinarayanan and Lakshmi Sangeetha Annaman, Optical sensing system for meat freshness analysis, Optical Engineering, Vol. 63, 0091-3286, 2024. Impact Factor: 1.3 - SCI Indexed.

48. A. Lakshmi Sangeetha et al, Deep learning framework for automatic detection and classification of sleep apnea severity from polysomnography signals, Journal of Neural Computing and Applications, Accepted for Publication in the month April 2024 - SCI Indexed.

49. S. Anusankari, A. Balaji Ganesh, R. Subasri, Assessment of Meat Freshness via Optical Measurement of Carbon Dioxide using Fluorescent Capillary Coating, Journal of Food Analytical Methods, Accepted – SCI Indexed

CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

International Conferences

1. Sami J. Habib, Paulvanna N. Marimuthu, Pravin Renold and Balaji Ganesh Athi, Development of Self-aware and Self-Redesign Framework for Wireless Sensor Networks, WorldCist'19 - 7th World Conference on Information Systems and Technologies, La Toja Island, Galicia, Spain, 16 - 19 April 2019, Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019, Á. Rocha et al. (Eds.): WorldCIST'19 2019, AISC 931, pp. 438–448, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-16184-2_42.

2. T. Rajasundari, A.Balaji Ganesh, A. Hari Prakash, V. Ramji, A. Lakshmi Sangeetha, Weighted trilateration and centroid combined indoor localization in wifi based sensor network, International Conference on Computer Networks, Big Data and IoT (ICCBI 2018), 19, 20 December, 2018, A. P. Pandian et al. (Eds.): ICCBI 2018, LNDECT 31, pp. 163–172, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-24643-3_19, Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020.

3. R. Prakash and A. Balaji Ganesh, Internet of Things (IoT) Enabled Wireless Sensor Network for Physiological Data Acquisition, M. A. Bhaskar et al. (eds.), International Conference on Intelligent Computing and Applications, Velammal Engineering College, Chennai, India on 2–3 February 2018. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing 846, pp 163-170 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-2182-5_17, Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2019.

4. P. Mathivanan, S. Edward Jero and A. Balaji Ganesh, QR Code-Based Highly Secure ECG Steganography, M. A. Bhaskar et al. (eds.), International Conference on Intelligent Computing and Applications, Velammal Engineering College, Chennai, India on 2–3 February 2018. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing 846,pp 171-178 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-2182-5_18, Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2019.

5. R. Venkatesan, A. Balaji Ganesh, Unsupervised Auditory Saliency Enabled Binaural Scene Analyzer for Speaker Localization and Recognition, S.M. Thampi et al. (eds.), Advances in Signal Processing and Intelligent Recognition Systems, Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing 678, Proceedings of Third International Symposium on Signal Processing and Intelligent Recognition Systems (SIRS-2017), September 13–16, 2017, Manipal, India DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-67934-1_30, Springer International Publishing AG 2018.

6. S. Rajalakshmi, R. Prakash, R. Venkatesan, A. Balaji Ganesh, Sleep Stage Scoring based on Single-Channel EEG using Machine Learning Technique, International Conference on Energy, Communication, Data Analytics and Soft Computing (ICECDS-2017),978-1-5386-1887-5/17/©2017 IEEE.

7. P. Mathivanan and Balaji Ganesh A, Colour Image Steganography using XOR Multi-Bit Embedding Process, International Conference on Energy, Communication, Data Analytics and Soft Computing (ICECDS-2017), 978-1-5386-1887-5/17 ©2017 IEEE.

8. R. Prakash, A. Balaji Ganesh, “Establishment of network coded cooperative communication for clinical healthcare monitoring”, 2nd International Conference on Contemporary Computing and Informatics (ic3i)- IEEE, Amity University, Noida, December 14 to 17, 2016, pp 133-137, 978-1-5090-5256-1/16.

9. A. Lakshmi Sangeetha, N. Bharathi, D. Gideon Mathew Blesson, Siva V Girish, A. Balaji Ganesh, “CC3200 based real time remote monitoring and control of an industrial process” Proc. IEEE International Conference on Wireless Communications Signal Processing and Networking (WiSPNET) 2016, Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering, Chennai-603110, India, from March 23 to 25, 2016, pp 757, 978-1-4673-9338-6/16.

10. G. Sudha, R. Prakash, A. Balaji Ganesh, Siva V Girish, Network Coding based Real Time Wireless Sensor Network for Environmental Monitoring, ” Proc. IEEE International Conference on Wireless Communications Signal Processing and Networking (WiSPNET) 2016, Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering, Chennai-603110, India, from March 23 to 25, 2016, pp 1312-15, 978-1-4673-9338-6/16.

11. S. Anusankari, Abushya David, R. Subasri, A. Balaji Ganesh, Dual sensing of pH and Do using opto-sol fluorescence based sensor- A spectral analysis, Proc. Int. Conf. on Advanced Communication Control and Computing Technologies (ICACCCT) 2016, IEEE Syed Ammal Engineering College, Ramanathapuram, 25-27, May, 2016, pp 528 ISBN 978-1-4673-9544-1.

12. M.N. Swarna latha, Siva V Girish, A. Balaji Ganesh, Cooperative Communication Enabled Wireless Sensor Network For Monitoring Green House, International Conference on Advanced Communication Control and Computing Technologies (ICACCCT) 2016, Syed Ammal Engineering College, Ramanathapuram, 25-27, May, 2016, pp 86-91, ISBN 978-1-4673-9544-1.

13. R. Venkatesan, P. Dinesh Anton Raja, A. Balaji Ganesh. “Unsupervised Learning Based Video Surveillance System Established with Networked Cameras” in the chapter Advances in Signal Processing and Intelligent Recognition Systems in Springer Series Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, Volume 425, 2015, pp 603-614, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-28658-7_51.

14. Siva V Girish , Prakash R, S.N.H.Sneha, Gargi Pareek and A. Balaji Ganesh ." A network model of GUI- based Implementation of Sensor node for Indoor air quality" in International Conference on Soft Computing Systems (ICSCS 2015) Advances in Intelligence and Soft Computing (AISC), vol. 397, New Delhi: Springer India, 2016, pp. 209–217) Scopus Indexed.

15. Siva V Girish , Prakash R and A. Balaji Ganesh ." Real-time remote monitoring of indoor air quality using Internet of Things (IoT) and GSM connectivity" in International Conference on Power, Circuit and Information Technologies (ICPCIT-2015) May 2015, Artificial Intelligence and Evolutionary Computations in Engineering Systems, Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, Volume 394, New Delhi: Springer India, 2016, pp 527-533- Scopus Indexed.

16. R. Venkatesan, A. Balaji Ganesh, Supervised and Unsupervised Learning Approaches for Tracking Moving Vehicles, Proceeding ICONIAAC 2014 Proceedings of the 2014 International Conference on Interdisciplinary Advances in Applied Computing, Article No. 6, ACM New York, NY, USA, ISBN: 978-1-4503-2908-8 doi. 10.1145/2660859.2660911.

17. Siva. V. Girish, S. Ponnarasi, A. Balaji Ganesh, Model Based Design of Self-Adaptive Wireless Embedded System for Human Health Monitoring, Proc. Of Int. Conf. on Modeling, Optimization and Computing (ICMOC 2014), April 10-11, 2014, International Journal Applied Mechanics and Materials.

18. A. Lakshmi Sangeetha, N. Bharathi, G. Kalaichitra, A. Balaji Ganesh, Web Enabled Automation of a Cascade Control System, Proc. Of Int. Conf. on Modeling, Optimization and Computing (ICMOC 2014), April 10-11, 2014, International Journal Applied Mechanics and Materials.

19. R. Venkatesan, P. Dinesh Anton Raja, A. Balaji Ganesh, Video Surveillance Tracking System Using LabVIEW and Matlab, Proc. of Artificial Intelligence and Evolutionary Algorithms in Engineering Systems, April 23-24, 2014, Springer Series on Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing Volume 324, 2015, pp 369-378, DOI 10.1007/978-81-322-2126-5_41.

20. N. Deepa, V.U. Dharani Kumar, A. Balaji Ganesh, Disposable and Minimal Invasive Optical Fiber Sensors for the Measurement of pH and Dissolved Oxygen, Proc. Of IEEE Sensors 2013, Nov 2-4, 2013, pp 429-432- 978-1-4673-4642-9/13.

21. A. Lakshmi Sangeetha, S. Edward Jero, Ramu Palaniappan, A. Balaji Ganesh, N. Bharathi, Integration of Customizable Wireless Sensor Node with Cascade Control System, Proc. Of CNC 2013, Elsevier

22. P.M. Kalpana and A. Balaji Ganesh, Implementation of PIC18F46J50 based Wireless Architecture for Human Health Monitoring, International Conference on Engineering and Technology, April 18-20, 2013, pp 60, Bonfring, ISBN 978-93-82338-59-8.

23. K. Najmunisa and A. Balaji Ganesh, Implementation of PIC18F46J50 based Wireless Architecture for Human Activity Monitoring, IEEE International Conference on Communication and Signal Processing, April 3-5, 2013.

24. N. Sivakamasundari, S. Priyadharsini, N. Bharathi, A. Balaji Ganesh, Polymer Based Optrodes for Dissolved Oxygen Sensing, International Conference on Emerging Technologies- Micro to Nano, 2013, BITS (Goa Campus), 323-324.

25. N. Deepa, A. Balaji Ganesh, Optical sensor for Indian Siddha Diagnosis System, Proc. Of International conference on modeling, optimization and computing, 2012, Procedia Engineering 38, 1126 – 1131, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.proeng.2012.06.142, Elsevier

26. L. Muthulakshmi, A. Balaji Ganesh, Bimodal based Environmental Awareness System for visually impaired people, Proc. Of International conference on modeling, optimization and computing, 2012, Procedia Engineering 38, 1132 – 1137, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.proeng.2012.06.143, Elsevier

27. K. Jennifer Priyadharshini, A. Balaji Ganesh, Improvisation of Localization Algorithms for Wireless Sensor Networks, Proc. Of International conference on modeling, optimization and computing, 2012, Procedia Engineering 38, 1186 – 1191, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.proeng.2012.06.150, Elsevier

28. R. Venkatesan, A. Balaji Ganesh, Real time implementation on moving object tracking and recognition using Matlab, Proc. Of International Conference on Computing, Communication and Applications (ICCCA) 2012, 1-8, Feb. 22-24 2012
doi: 10.1109/ICCCA.2012.6179193, IEEE Explorer

29. V. Sreenithi Nithya Selvabala and A. Balaji Ganesh, Implementation of wireless sensor network based human fall detection system, Proc. Of International Conference on Communication Technology and System Design 2011, Procedia Engineering 30 (2012) 767 – 773, doi:10.1016/j.proeng.2012.01.926, Elsevier

30. A. Lakshmi Sangeetha, B. Praveen Kumar, A. Balaji Ganesh and N. Bharathi, Experimental Validation of PID Based Cascade Control System Through SCADA-PLC-OPC Architectures, Proc. Of ICCCI 2012, Jan 10-12, 2012, Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ICCCI.2012.6158893 IEEE Explorer

31. M. Narendra Babu and A. Balaji Ganesh, Implementation of Hand-Held Opto Electronic System for the Estimation of Corrosion of Metals, Proceedings of AICERA 2011, April 28-30, 2011, 300-304, ISBN: 978-81-921320-0-6

32. A. Nanditha Sree and A. Balaji Ganesh, Evaluation of Various Opto-Electronic Sensors to Build Wearable Eye-Tracker, Proceedings of First International Conference on Modeling, Control, Automation and Communication (ICMCAC–2010), December, 20 – 21, 2010, 279-282, Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ICETECT.2011.5760182, IEEE Explorer

33. S. Edward Jero and A. Balaji Ganesh, An Experimental Report on Customizable Sensor Node System for Pipe line Leakage Monitoring, Proceedings of First International Conference on Modeling, Control, Automation and Communication (ICMCAC–2010), December, 20 – 21, 2010, 283-288 Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ICETECT.2011.5760181, IEEE Explorer

34. R. Devaraj, V. Sreenithi Nithya Selvabala, S. Kamal and A. Balaji Ganesh, An Experimental Study Report on Tri-Axial Accelerometer Based Human Fall Detection System, Proceedings of First International Conference on Modeling, Control, Automation and Communication (ICMCAC–2010), December, 20 – 21, 2010, 289-293

35. A. Nanditha Sree and A. Balaji Ganesh, Experimental Study Report on Opto-Electronic Sensor Based Gaze Tracker System, Proc. Of ICETECT 2011, March 24-25, 2011 (IEEE Explorer)

36. S. Edward Jero and A. Balaji Ganesh, PIC18LF4620 Based Customizable Wireless Sensor Node to Detect Hazardous Gas Pipeline Leakage, Proc. Of ICETECT 2011, March 24-25, 2011 (IEEE Explorer)

37. Balaji Ganesh. A., Lakshmi Sangeetha. A and V.R.Ravi. Network Mediated Architecture for Industrial Processes, Proc. Of Electro-2009, 166-169 (IEEE Explorer)

38. Lakshmi Sangeetha. A. and Balaji Ganesh. A. Web Mediated Digital Embedded Controller for Thermal Process, Proc. of International Conference on VLSI and Embedded Systems, Velammal Engineering College, Chennai, February 14-16, 2008, pp 213

39. Balaji Ganesh. A., Radhakrishnan. T.K., Gobi. G and Sastikumar. D. Fibre-optic sensors for the estimation of biofilm thickness on metals, Third European Workshop on Optical Fibre Sensors, Italy, 2007, Antonello Cutolo, Brian Culshaw, José Miguel López-Higuera, Eds., Proceedings of SPIE Vol. 6619, 66191E.

40. Balaji Ganesh. A. and Radhakrishnan. T.K. Optical intensity based biofilm thickness measurement using an in-situ fiber optic sensor, Proc. of International Conference on Recent Advances in Marine Antifouling Technology, 6-8 November 2006, Chennai, India. S. Kathiroli et al. (Editors) pp 306.

41. Balaji Ganesh. A., Radhakrishnan. T.K., Gobi. G and Sastikumar. D. Fiber optic sensor system for estimation of atmospheric corrosion of metals, Proc. of Frontiers in Optics 2006/Laser Science XXII, October 8-12, 2006, Rochester, New York, USA. JWD13.

42. Balaji Ganesh. A., Arputha vijaya selvi. J. and Radhakrishnan. T.K. Model based corrosion mitigation through differential conductivity, Proc. of Modeling and Simulation, Malaysia, 03-05 Apr’ 2006. I. I. Yaacob, A. Hamlaoui, I. Jauhari, I. H. Metselaar (Editors) pp 376.

43. Balaji Ganesh. A. and Radhakrishnan. T.K. Optical sensing techniques for quantitative biofilm analysis, Proc. of IWB’ 06, Goa, 21-23 Feb’ 2006. pp 32.

44. Radhakrishnan. T.K. Balaji Ganesh. A. Gobi. G, and Sasti Kumar, Determination of Oxygen and Glucose using Fiber Optic Biosensor, Proc. of ICOL05, DRDO, Dehradun, 12-15 Dec’2005, pp 30.

45. Radhakrishnan. T.K. Balaji Ganesh. A. and Sathyanarayanan. S. A New Approach to Evaluate Degree of Surface Corrosion by Laser Optic Surface Analyzing Technique, Proc. of INCON 2004 , Pune Institute of Technology, Pune.

46. Paulvannanayaki. M and Balaji Ganesh. A. Adaptive Fuzzy Based Process Automation through Radio Telemetry, Proc. of DAMS2003, P.S.G. College of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore.

National Conferences

47. Balaji Ganesh. A. and Radhakrishnan. T.K. Bio-Enthalpimetric micro thermal glucose sensor, Proc. of NSSFT, Mysore, 20-21 Jan’ 2006. pp 29.

48. Siva Kumar, D., Sathyanarayanan. S., Paulvannanayaki. M., and Balaji Ganesh. A. Control Strategies for Chemical Vapour Deposition, Proc of NSI-28 3-5 November 2003, G. B. Pant University, Pant Nagar, Uthranjal State.pp-188.

49. Sathyanarayanan. S., Paulvannanayaki. M., and Balaji Ganesh. A. Remote Corrosion Sensor for Pipe Line Industry, Proc. of NSI-28 3-5 November 2003, G. B. Pant University, Pant Nagar, Uthranjal State, pp 189.

50. Paulvannanayaki. M., and Balaji Ganesh. A. Internet & Intranet Mediated Process Control Laboratory, Proc of ISTE 2003 27-30, December 2003, Kumaraguru College of Technology, Coimbatore. pp-327.

51. Paulvannanayaki. M., Balaji Ganesh. A. and Saishankardevi. N, Implementing Automated Speech Recognition For Stock Trade Call Centers Using VoiceXML, Thiagarajar College of Engg., Madurai.

Patents

Patents Granted

Title: Postural stretch alert and injuries prevention system – 201741003893 dated February 02, 2017.

Title: Augmented reality and Internet of Things (IoT) supported warehouse food grains quality monitoring system –201841024729 dated July 03, 2018.

Patents Filed

Title: Portable opto-electronic sensing system for the detection of food freshness- Filed (201841037491 dated October 04, 2018)

Title: Environmental and Situation Alert Wearable System – Filed (201841043693 dated November 20, 2018)

Title: Autonomous and Reconfigurable Therapeutic Aid System- Filed (202041007339 dated February 20, 2020)

Projects & Consultancy

DST Fast Track Scheme
Project Title: Design and development of multi-analyte optical fiber sensors for the estimation of effluent water quality
Period of Support: January 2008 – January 2011
Status: Completed
Cost: ₹12.78 Lakhs

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DST Instrument Development Programme (IDP)
(Project No.: DST/TSG/PT/2011/177, dated 07/05/2012)
Project Title: Development of Optical Sensors for Simultaneous & Non-Invasive Detection of pH & Dissolved Oxygen in Bioreactors
Period of Support: August 2012 – August 2014
Status: Completed
Cost: ₹30.68 Lakhs

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Career Award for Young Teachers (CAYT), AICTE
(File No.: 1-51/RIFD/CA/6/2011-12, dated 01/08/2012)
Project Title: Development of Hand-held Optical Sensors
Period of Support: August 2012 – August 2014
Status: Completed
Cost: ₹6.00 Lakhs

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DST Cognitive Science Research Initiative (CSI)
(D.O. No.: SR/CSI/09/2011, dated 25/05/2013)
Project Title: Cognitive Sensor Fusion Based Real-Time Object Detection & Recognition System
Period of Support: May 2013 – May 2016
Status: Completed
Cost: ₹19.78 Lakhs

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DST Instrument Development Programme (IDP)
(Project No.: IDP/IND/2012/22, dated 25/09/2013)
Project Title: Wireless Sensor Network Enabled Earlier Real-Time Detection of Spoilage in Stored Grain
Period of Support: October 2013 – April 2016
Status: Completed (Co-PI)
Cost: ₹27.72 Lakhs

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DST SEED – TIE Scheme
(Project No.: SSD/NI/005/2005, dated 02/05/2014)
Project Title: Implementation of Customizable Wireless Sensor Node for Monitoring Activity & Health of Elderly People
Period of Support: May 2014 – May 2017
Status: Completed
Cost: ₹30.56 Lakhs

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DST-STTP Scheme
(Project No.: DST/STTP/Tamilnadu/29/2017-18(G), dated 16/03/2018)
Project Title: Augmented Reality and Internet of Things (IoT) Supported Warehouse Food Grains Quality Monitoring System
Period of Support: May 2018 – November 2019
Status: Completed
Cost: ₹14.07 Lakhs

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DST TIDE Scheme
(Project No.: SEED/TIDE/2018/20, dated 07/03/2018)
Project Title: Wireless Body Sensor Network Supported Sleep Disorder Analysis System
Period of Support: May 2019 – May 2021
Status: Completed
Cost: ₹29.30 Lakhs

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DST DDP Scheme
(Project No.: DST/TDT/DDP-34/2018(G), dated 23/08/2019)
Project Title: “OptMe” – An Opto-electronic Sensing System for the Detection of Freshness in Meat Products
Period of Support: September 2019 – May 2021
Status: Completed
Cost: ₹24.01 Lakhs

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DST SATYAM Scheme
(Project No.: DST/SATYAM/2018/20)
Project Title: Wireless Postural Activity Monitoring System – A Therapeutic Aid
Period of Support: March 2020 – March 2022
Status: Completed
Cost: ₹31.72 Lakhs

Awards

1. Technical Education Quality Improvement Program (TEQIP) Fellowship – 2005
2. DST Young Scientist Award (Fast Track Scheme) – 2008
3. Career Award for Young Teachers (CAYT), AICTE – 2012
4. Received Seminar Grant from AICTE – 2008
5. Received Seminar Grant from DST, DRDO, and MIT – 2010
6. Received Seminar Grant from CSIR and DRDO – 2011
7. Received invitation to review DST Project Proposals
8. Received Research Grants totaling INR 2.50 Crores
9. Secured First Position in Startup Board Award at 8th India Innovation Initiative – 2016
10. Invited by DST to deliver Guest Lecture at India International Science Festival – 2017
11. Outstanding Achievement in Reviewing Award from Measurement Journal and ISA Transactions – Elsevier
12. Best Paper Award – ICICI 2019 (Springer Conference)
13. Best Health Tech Startup of the Year – 2022 (FICCI); Leadership & Innovation Award – 2023 (CII, Medclave);
Runner-up – Eureka 2024 (E-Cell, IIT Bombay); Finalist – Elevate 2024 (E-Cell, IIT Madras)
14. Received grants from:
• Innovation Voucher Program – B (EDI, Tamil Nadu)
• Startup India Seed Fund Scheme
• MeitY TIDE 2.0