Feasibility study of the low-cost Amrita powered air-purifying respirator (PAPR) – A hospital-based simulation to assess the perception of healthcare professionals
Ayyappan Ajan, J. Sophie von Lieres, Vishnu Jayan, Sai Bala M, Deepu Sasi, Radhika Mohandas RN, R Bhavani Rao
Journal of occupational and environmental hygiene
Exploring Collaborative Game Play with Robots to Encourage Good Hand Hygiene Practices among Children
Devasena Pasupuleti , Sreejith Sasidharan , Rajesh Sharma, Gayathri Manikutty
31st IEEE International Conference on Robot & Human Interactive Communication (Ro-Man 2022)
Minimalistic Social Robot Platform for Promoting Positive Behaviour Change Among Children
Pranav Prabha, Sreejith Sasidharan, Devasena Pasupuleti, Anand M Das, Gayathri Manikutty, Rajesh Sharma
ACM SIGGRAPH Talks 2022
Driving Innovation through project based learning: A Pre-university STEM for Social Good initiative
Gayathri Manikutty , Sreejith Sasidharan
Frontiers in Education (FIE) Conference, 2022
Surviving domestic violence in rural India: An exploratory study of the influence of legal awareness on women’s coping methods
Radhika Mohan, L. M. Frey, Preetha Menon, Meenu P. Prakash, & Sandrine Bonin
Journal of Positive School Psychology
Co-designing the Embodiment of a Minimalist Social Robot to Encourage Hand Hygiene Practices among Children in India
Devasena Pasupuleti , Sreejith Sasidharan , Gayathri Manikutty, Chaitanya Kapoor, Anand Das, Praveen Pankajakshan and Sidney Strauss
International Journal of Social Robotics
Robust Design Optimization of Powered Air Purifying Respirator System by Iterative Process
Deepu D S, Vishnu Jayan, Ayyappan, Bhavani R Rao
International Journal of Healthcare Management
Assessment of economic feasibility of LDPE-sand composite block for construction
Harish T.Mohan, Asheer Mogal , Lakshmi Joseph, Karingamanna Jayanarayanan , K.M.Mini
ICRAEM 2022
Materials Today, Proceedings
A Study on the Development of a VR-Haptics Training Module for Cup-Lock scaffolding
Rohith P, Krishnachandran S, Deepu Sasi, Bhavani R Rao
ICALT 2022
Design of a haptic device for weight perception in a scaffolding virtual environment
Krishnachandran S, Rohith P, Deepu Sasi, Bhavani R Rao
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON EMERGING TRENDS IN MECHANICAL AND INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING
ICETMIE 2022
A braided river: The universe of Indian women in science
Christopher Coley, Christie Gressel, Abhijit Dhillon,
Tanu Shukla, Srividya Sheshadri, Nimita Pandey, Geetha Kumar, & Rao R. Bhavani
Published by UNESCO New Delhi
Men’s experience of women’s empowerment and gender equality: A phenomenological study in Kerala, India
Christopher Coley, Srividya Sheshadri, & Sriram Devanathan
Gender, Place, and Culture
Impact of the COVID-19 lockdown on the economic situation and food security of rural households in India
Suresh, V., Fishman, R., von Lieres, J. S. and Rao, B. R.
Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and Emerging Economies
Cost-effectiveness of using tablets for digital literacy training in tribal areas of Rajasthan
Pillai N. M., Mohan A., Devika M., Gutjahr G., & Nedungadi P.
Advances in Data and Information Sciences. Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, Vol. 318. (Proceedings from the International Conference on Data and Information Systems, ICDIS 2021)
Integrating psychosocial interventions into disaster risk reduction for enhanced global outcomes: A case study of a local NGO interventions among impoverished fishing communities after the 2004 tsunami in Kerala, India
Rao, Bhavani R, Frey, LM, Ramesh, Maneesha V.
International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction
Mental resilience in the context of alcohol use – A qualitative study in a tribal community in South India
Valsala, P. & Devanathan, S. (2021). Mental resilience in the context of alcohol use—a qualitative study in a tribal community in South India, Journal of Ethnicity in Substance Abuse, DOI: 10.1080/15332640.2021.1925195
Journal of Ethnicity in Substance Abuse
A sustainable approach for the utilization of PPE biomedical waste in the construction sector
Harish T. Mohan, Karingamanna Jayanarayanan, K.M. Mini,
A sustainable approach for the utilization of PPE biomedical waste in the construction sector,
Engineering Science and Technology, an International Journal,
2021, ISSN 2215-0986, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jestch.2021.09.006.
Engineering Science and Technology, an International Journal
Village development framework through self help group entrepreneurship, microcredit, and anchor customers in solar microgrids for cooperative sustainable rural societies
Fabien Chidanand Robert, L.M. Frey, Gyanendra Singh Sisodia,
Village development framework through self-help-group entrepreneurship, microcredit, and anchor customers in solar microgrids for cooperative sustainable rural societies, Journal of Rural Studies, Volume 88, 2021, Pages 432-440, ISSN 0743-0167
Journal of Rural Studies
A Cable Driven Parallel Robot for Nursery Farming Assistance
Pranav Prabha, Rajendran S Vishnu, Harish T Mohan, Anikesh Rajendran, Rao R Bhavani
2021 IEEE 9th Region 10 Humanitarian Technology Conference (R10-HTC)
Handwashing Detection System for an Autonomous Social Robot to Encourage Proper Hand Hygiene Among Children
Sreejith S , Anand M Das, Devasena Pasupuleti, Chaitanya Kapoor , Praveen Pankajakshan, Gayathri Manikutty, Bhavani Rao
IEEE International Conference on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition 2021
A Priority Action Roadmap for Women’s Economic Empowerment (PARWEE) amid COVID-19: A Co-Creation Approach
Bonin, S., Singh, W., Suresh, V., Rashed, T., Uppaal, K., Nair, R. and Bhavani, R.R. (2021). A priority action roadmap for women's economic empowerment (PARWEE) amid COVID-19: A co-creation approach. International Journal of Gender and Entrepreneurship, Vol. ahead-of-print No. ahead-of-print. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJGE-09-2020-0148
International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Gender
Transforming MENtalities: Gender Equality and Masculinities in India
Coley, C., Gressel, C. M., Bhavani, R. R. (2021). Transforming MENtalities: gender equality and masculinities in India. New Delhi, India: UNESCO.
UNESCO Offce New Delhi
Mental resilience in the context of alcohol use – a qualitative study in a tribal community in South India
Parvathy Valsala, Dr. Sriram Devanathan
Journal of Ethnicity in Substance Abuse
Journal entry accepted
My Robot can tell stories: Introducing robotics and physical computing to children using dynamic dioramas
Gayathri Manikutty
Frontiers in Education 2021, Envisioning Convergence in Engineering Education (FIE 2021)
Exploring Vulnerabilities of Disaster-Induced Widows
Mohan, K. & Bonin, Y. S. (2021). Exploring vulnerabilities of disaster-induced widows. Journal of ASIAN Behavioural Studies, 6(18), 35-45. https://doi.org/10.21834/jabs.v6i18
Journal of ASIAN Behavioural Studies
Contextualizing Women’s Empowerment Frameworks with an Emphasis on Social Support: A Study in Rural, South India
Christopher Coley, Srividya Sheshadri, Sriram Devanathan, & Rao R. Bhavani
Contextualizing Women’s Empowerment Frameworks with an Emphasis on Social Support: A Study in Rural, South India. (2021).
Community, Work, and Family
An application suite: Effectiveness in tracking and monitoring of skill training programs
Menon, B. M., Aswathi, P., & Lekha, S. (2021). An application suite: Effectiveness in tracking and monitoring of skill training programs. In V. K. Gunjan & J. M. Zurada (Eds.), Proceedings of International Conference on Recent Trends in Machine Learning, IoT, Smart Cities and Applications. ICMISC 2020. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing book series (AISC, volume 1245) (pp. 425-433). Springer.
Proceedings of International Conference on Recent Trends in Machine Learning, IoT, Smart Cities and Applications. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, vol 1245
Design and Development of an Ultra-low-cost PAPR for Frontline Medical Workers for COVID-19 Response
Rao R Bhavani, Vishnu Jayan
IEEE R10 HTC 2020
Presented the research paper on “Design and Development of an ultra-low-cost PAPR for frontline medical workers for COVID-19 response” at IEEE R10 HTC 2020 on December 1, 2020. Details on the presentation schedule (1st on the 6th page).
Vulnerability Mapping: A conceptual framework towards a context-based approach to women’s empowerment
Gressel, C. M., Rashed, T., Maciuika, L. A., Sheshadri, S., Coley, C., Kongeseri, S., & Bhavani, R. R. (2020). Vulnerability mapping: A conceptual framework towards a context-based approach to women’s empowerment. World Development Perspectives, 20, 100245.
World Development Perspectives
Towards synergistic women’s empowerment-transformative learning framework for TVET in rural India
Sheshadri, S., Coley, C., Devanathan, S., & Rao, R. B. (2020). Towards synergistic women’s empowerment-transformative learning framework for TVET in rural India. Journal of Vocational Education & Training, 1-23. https://doi.org/10.1080/13636820.2020.1834438
Journal of Vocational Education & Training
Barefoot Lawyers: A Preliminary Model For Women’s Empowerment Towards Gender And Democratic Justice
Sandrine Bonin & Aparna Mohan; RA - 1, PG student - 1
The 3rd International Conference of Future Women 2020-The Next Generation of Women: Equal Rights, Equal Opportunities, and Equal Participation", 13th, 14th February 2020
Autonomous Navigation of an Unmanned Ground Vehicle for Soil Pollution Monitoring
K P Akhil, Gayathri Manikutty, Rahul Ravindran, Bhavani Rao R
2019 2nd International Conference on Intelligent Computing, Instrumentation and Control Technologies (ICICICT)
Focusing on Teacher Education to Introduce AI in Schools: Perspectives and Illustrative Findings
Vazhayil, Anu, Radhika Shetty, Rao R. Bhavani, and Nagarajan Akshay
IEEE Tenth International Conference on Technology for Education (T4E), pp. 71-77. IEEE, 2019
Was It Real?-The Effects of Virtual Reality Communication Skills Training Among University Students in India
Alkoyak-Yildiz, Meltem, Sooraj K. Babu, Parameswari Anitha, and M. V. Mukil
IEEE Tenth International Conference on Technology for Education (T4E), pp. 278-279. IEEE, 2019
Text Mining of Activity Reports to Track and Monitor Rural Youth Training Programs
Padmavilochanan, Aswathi, Balu M. Menon, and Lekha Shekar
IEEE Tenth International Conference on Technology for Education (T4E), pp. 262-263. IEEE, 2019.
Extraction of causality and related events using text analysis
Kumar, R. P., & Aswathi, P. (2020). Extraction of causality and related events using text analysis. In 2019 2nd International Conference on Intelligent Computing, Instrumentation and Control Technologies (ICICICT), 1,1448-1453. IEEE.
ICICICT 2019
I Can Also Make Robots! Inspiring Rural Indian Children to Learn Robotics
Manikutty, Gayathri, Lisa M. Frey, Amritha Natarajan, Udayalakshmi Chilakapati, and V. Vennila
IEEE Tenth International Conference on Technology for Education (T4E), pp. 78-85. IEEE, 2019
Igniting the Maker Spirit: Design and Pilot Deployment of the Kappa Tangible Electronics Prototyping Kit
Babu, Sooraj K., Parameswari Anitha, R. Unnikrishnan, E. S. Rahul, Deepu D. Sasi, K. Ayyappan, and Roopak Seshadri
IEEE Tenth International Conference on Technology for Education (T4E), pp. 23-26. IEEE, 2019
Design and Emotional Evaluation of Pepe Jr: A Cost-Effective Platform For Human Robot Interaction Studies
Shanker, N. Sugunan, V. Alekh, S. Krishna, S. K. Babu and R. R. Bhavani
2018 IEEE Distributed Computing, VLSI, Electrical Circuits and Robotics (DISCOVER), Mangalore (Mangaluru), India, 2018, pp. 76-81
Influencing hand-washing behavior with a social robot: HRI study with school children in rural India
Deshmukh, Amol, Sooraj K. Babu, R. Unnikrishnan, Shanker Ramesh, Parameswari Anitha, and Rao R. Bhavani
28th IEEE International Conference on Robot and Human Interactive Communication (RO-MAN), pp. 1-6. IEEE, 2019
Design of a Collaborative Tabletop Game for Civic Engagement: Serious Games in Rural India
Sreeram Kongeseri, Christopher Coley
Design of a Collaborative Tabletop Game for Civic Engagement: Serious Games in Rural India
Zagalo, N., Veloso, A., Costa, L., & Mealha, Ó. (Eds.). (2019). Videogame Sciences and Arts. VJ 2019. Communications in Computer and Information Science, Vol 1164 (pp.86-98). Cham, Switzerland: Springer; earlier presented at the 11th International Conference on Videogame Sciences and Arts, VJ 2019, Aveiro, Portugal
Design and Perception of a Social Robot to Promote Hand Washing among Children in a Rural Indian School
Unnikrishnan, R., Amol Deshmukh, Shanker Ramesh, Sooraj K. Babu, Parameswari Anitha, and Rao R. Bhavani
28th IEEE International Conference on Robot and Human Interactive Communication (RO-MAN), pp. 1-6. IEEE, 2019
Mental well-being and protective factors in vulnerable groups: Victims of the 2004 tsunami in Kerala, South India, and disadvantaged rural populations in North India
von Lieres, J. S.
Witruk, E. & Utami, D. S. (Eds.). (2019). Traumatic Experiences and Dyslexia. Series: Beiträge zur Pädagogischen und Rehabilitationspsychologie (Studies in Educational and Rehabilitation Psychology), Vol. 8 (pp. 45-58); earlier presented at the International Workshop on Dyslexia and Traumatic Experiences, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
Evaluation of Springback in Manual Rebar Bending Process
Deepu DS, Harish Mohan T, Rao R Bhavani
5th International Conference for Convergence in Technology, Pune (MS), India, 29th -31st March 2019
Design of a bi-manual haptic interface for skill acquisition in surface mount device soldering
James, Jose, Bhavani Rao R, and Gabriel Neamtu
Soldering & Surface Mount Technology
Serve an Hour: A Service-Learning model Paving the Pathway to a Sustainable Future
Dhivvya J P, Vimisha Valsan, & J. Sophie von Lieres
2019 IEEE Global Humanitarian Technology Conference (GHTC)
Psychosocial effects of PCOS on reproductive-age women; A preliminary exploratory study based in Kerala
Reshma Ramesh, Swati Dinesh
CSSR 5th International Conference on Science & Social Research, Malaysia (Pertanika Journal of Social Science and Humanities) 2018
Depression rates, contributing psychosocial factors, and mediating coping strategies among impoverished rural women of Tamil Nadu, India
L. M. Frey, Garghi Shivarajan
CSSR 5th International Conference on Science & Social Research, Malaysia (Pertanika Journal of Social Science and Humanities) 2018.
The contribution of village customs on psychosocial and educational experiences of menstruating girls and women of rural India
Frey, L. M. & Vishumol, M. (2018, December 5-6). The contribution of village customs on psychosocial and educational experiences of menstruating girls and women of rural India [Paper presentation]. CSSR 5th International Conference on Science & Social Research 2018, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia.
CSSR 5th International Conference on Science & Social Research, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Vulnerabilities of Kedarnath disaster widows: an explorative case study
Kishore Mohan, Sandrine Bonin
CSSR 5th International Conference on Science & Social Research, Malaysia (Pertanika Journal of Social Science and Humanities) 2018.
The impact of legal awareness on enhancing positive coping strategies among SHG women subjected to domestic violence in Nala village, Uttarakhand, India
Meenu P. Prakash, Radhika Mohan, Lisa M. Frey, Sandrine Bonin
CSSR 5th International Conference on Science & Social Research, Malaysia (Pertanika Journal of Social Science and Humanities) 2018.
Evaluation of a microfinance program in rural Uttarkashi, India: Do self-help groups empower women and increase quality of life
J. Sophie von Lieres, Renu Raveendran, & Anish K Abraham
CSSR 5th International Conference on Science & Social Research, Malaysia (Pertanika Journal of Social Science and Humanities)
How effectively do community health workers spread health awareness via women’s self-help groups in rural India
J. Sophie von Lieres, Anish K Abraham, & Renu Raveendran
CSSR 5th International Conference on Science & Social Research, Malaysia; Environment-Behaviour Proceedings Journal (E-BPJ) - BEST PAPER AWARD
Evaluating Digital India through National Digital Literacy Mission in Kalliyur Panchayath
V. R. Rajeev, Nisanth M. Pillai, Aiswarya Radhakrishnan, and Rao R. Bhavani
"International Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics Volume 119 No. 15 2018, 1943-1954"
Awareness and Effectiveness of Educational Schemes for Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribes in Coimbatore District
Aiswarya Radhakrishnan, Nisanth. M. Pillai, Rao R. Bhavani, Georg Gutjahr, Prema Nedungadi
Awareness and Effectiveness of Educational Schemes for Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribes in Coimbatore District
Adult Women’s Empowerment: Learning through peer teaching in ICT enhanced courses around employment skills and social issues in Indian village
Rao, B., and S. Strauss
Proceedings of INTED2018 Conference 5th-7th March 2018, (pp. 5372-5380). Valencia, Spain ISBN: 978-84-697-9480-7
Exploring Digital Tool for Participatory Rural Appraisal Activities
Harith J, Sreeram Kongeseri, Balu.M.Menon, Sivaprasad J V, Aswathi .P and Rao R.Bhavani
International Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics, Volume 119, 12, 2018, 2787-2810
Digital Literacy and Substance Abuse Awareness Using Tablets in Indigenous Settlements in Kerala
Pillai, N. M., Mohan, A., Gutjahr, G., & Nedungadi, P.
IEEE 18th International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies (ICALT) (pp. 84-86). IEEE.
A tribal community-based discussion on economic repercussions of a twin-pit for pour-flush model toilet construction
Bhadaran, Renjith S., Karel Haal, Renjith Mohan, and R. Reshma
Humanitarian Technology Conference (R10-HTC), 2017 IEEE Region 10, pp. 878-882. IEEE, 2017
Analysis of school dropouts and impact of digital literacy in girls of the Muthuvan tribes
Mohan, Asish, Georg Gutjahr, Nisanth M. Pillai, Lynnea Erickson, Rajani Menon, and Prema Nedungadi
5th IEEE International Conference on MOOCs, Innovation and Technology in Education (MITE), pp. 72-76. IEEE, 2017
Games for Community Development and Problem Solving: A Multi-Site Case Study
Kongeseri, Sreeram, Srividya Sheshadri, Christopher Coley, Alexander Muir, and Rao R. Bhavani
Advanced Science Letters 24, no. 4 (2018): 2358-2361
Haptics Enhanced Interface for Remote Control of Measurement Instrumentation
James, Jose, Sergio Rapuano, Luca De Vito, and Pasquale Daponte
In 2018 IEEE International Symposium on Medical Measurements and Applications (MeMeA), pp. 1-6. IEEE, 2018.
Design, Observe and Tinker: A Constructionist Approach to Introduce Maker Skills in Rural Schools
Nagarajan Akshay, Nidhin Sugunan, Anirudh Muraleedharan, Amritha, Natarajan, P. Aswathi and Rao R. Bhavani
IEEE 18th International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies (ICALT), Mumbai, India, 2018, pp. 293-297.
Role of ICT in Enhancing Scale, Quality and Reach of TVET in India
Balakrishnan, A., Sheshadri, S., Nagarajan, A., Unnikrishnan , R., Kongeseri, S., Bhavani, R.,R.
Handbook of Vocational Education and Training: Developments in the Changing World of Work
An Experimental Study of Force Involved in Manual Rebar Bending Process
Deepu, Sasi, Rajendran S. Vishnu, Mohan T. Harish, and Rao R. Bhavani
In IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, vol. 310, no. 1, p. 012050. IOP Publishing, 2018.
Design of Hybrid Powered Automated Compressed Stabilized Earth Block (CSEB) Machine
Ayyappan, A., Sekhar Milan, Kailas T. Sreejith, and P. Kanakasabapathy
In 2018 3rd International Conference for Convergence in Technology (I2CT), pp. 1-6. IEEE, 2018.
Aim for the sky: Fostering a Constructionist Learning Environment for Teaching Maker Skills to Children in India
Alekh, Velayudhan, Vilvanathan Vennila, Rahul Nair, Vattigunta Susmitha, Anirudh Muraleedharan, Meltem Alkoyak-Yildiz, Nagarajan Akshay, and Rao R. Bhavani
In Proceedings of the Conference on Creativity and Making in Education, pp. 87-94. ACM, 2018
Tangible User Interface for Sanitation Education in Rural India : Design and Preliminary Observations
Unnikrishnan, R. and Bhavani R Rao
IEEE 18th International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies (ICALT), Mumbai, India, 2018, pp. 125-127.
Performance Categorization for Personalized Learning in Vocational Training Simulators
P. Aswathi, Menon, Balu M and Bhavani R Rao
IEEE 18th International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies (ICALT), Mumbai, India, 2018, pp. 66-68.
All Aboard for the Joy of Making! Teaching User Centered Design and Tinkering to Middle School Children in India
Susmitha, Vattigunta, Nagarajan Akshay, Vilvanathan Vennila, Anirudh Muraleedharan, Rahul Nair, Velayudhan Alekh, Meltem Alkoyak Yildiz, and Rao R. Bhavani
In 2018 IEEE Ninth International Conference on Technology for Education (T4E), pp. 33-40. IEEE
Characterization of Expertise to Build an Augmented Skill Training System for Construction Industry
Deepu, Sasi, Rajendran, Mohan T. Harish, and Rao R. Bhavani
IEEE 18th International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies (ICALT), Mumbai, India, 2018, pp. 116-118
Indigenous Extension Orthosis for Severe Limb Length Discrepancy
Rahul Krishnan,Harish Mohan T, Ravi Shankaran
International Youth Conference of Bionic Engineering 2018 ICYBE 2018
Design and Validation of a low cost wearable assistive device for carrying back loads
Rajendran S Vishnu, K Rahul, Aymeric Maurin, Harish T Mohan, Renjith Mohan, Rao R Bhavani
International conference on Advances in Materials & Manufacture Applications (IConAMMA).
Significance of Haptic Feedback in Learning Lathe Operating Skills
Chandran, Aswathi, E. S. Rahul, and Bhavani R. Rao
In 2018 IEEE Ninth International Conference on Technology for Education (T4E), pp. 97-101. IEEE
Virtual Reality Learning Environments for Vocational Education: A Comparison Study with Conventional Instructional Media on Knowledge Retention
Babu, Sooraj K, Krishna, Sooraj, Unnikrishnan, R. and Rao R Bhavani
2018 IEEE 18th International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies (ICALT), Mumbai, India, 2018, pp. 385-389.
Bilateral human-in-the-loop tele-haptic interface for controlling a robotic manipulator
James, Jose, Dhivin Davis, K. Gokulnath, and R. Bhavani Rao
International Journal of Mechatronics and Automation 6, no. 2-3 (2018): 104-119.
Scratching Out Problems: Exploring the Use of Computational Thinking for Social Work in Rural India
Anitha, Parameswari, Sooraj K. Babu, R. Unnikrishnan, and Rao R. Bhavani
In 2018 IEEE Ninth International Conference on Technology for Education (T4E), pp. 16-19. IEEE, 2018.
Multi-Finger Haptics Enhanced Virtual Instrument Interfaces
James, Jose, Gianluca Mazzilli, Sergio Rapuano, Luca De Vito, and Pasquale Daponte
In Journal of Physics: Conference Series, vol. 1065, no. 11, p. 112003. IOP Publishing, 2018
Technology Acceptance, Sociocultural Influence and Gender Perception of Robots: A Human Robot Interaction Study with Naive Users in Rural India
Deshmukh, Amol, Sooraj Krishna, Nagarajan Akshay, Vennila Vilvanathan, J. V. Sivaprasad, and Rao R. Bhavani
In 2018 27th IEEE International Symposium on Robot and Human Interactive Communication (RO-MAN), pp. 1-6. IEEE, 2018.
Bimanual Haptic Simulator for Training Hand Palpation and Lumbar Puncture
Jose J., Bhavani R.R.
In: Hasegawa S., Konyo M., Kyung KU., Nojima T., Kajimoto H. (eds) Haptic Interaction. AsiaHaptics 2016. Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, vol 432. Springer, Singapore(Springer book series).
Serious game on recognizing categories of waste, to support a zero waste recycling program
Menon, Balu M., R. Unnikrishnan, Alexander Muir, and Rao R. Bhavani
Serious Games and Applications for Health (SeGAH), 2017 IEEE 5th International Conference on, pp. 1-8. IEEE, 2017.
Design of a novel Three-Finger haptic grasping system: Extending a Single point to Tripod grasp
Rahul, Ravindran, James Jose, Mohan T. Harish, and Rao R. Bhavani
Proceedings of the Advances in Robotics, p. 39. ACM, 2017
Virtual Rebar Bending Training Environment with Haptics Feedback
Menon, Balu M., Sasi Deepu, Mohan T. Harish, R. Unnikrishnan, Manikutty Gayathri, Sangiorgio Marco, S. Shanker et al.
Proceedings of the Advances in Robotics, p. 37. ACM, 2017
Control of Quadrotors Using Neural Networks for Precise Landing Maneuvers
Ananthakrishnan, U. S., Nagarajan Akshay, Gayathri Manikutty, and Rao R. Bhavani
In Artificial Intelligence and Evolutionary Computations in Engineering Systems, pp. 103-113. Springer, Singapore, 2017
A system design for solid waste management
Goris, Laura Michelle, Mohan T. Harish, and Rao R. Bhavani
In IEEE Region 10 Symposium (TENSYMP), 2017, pp. 1-5. IEEE, 2017
Vision based accident vehicle identification and scene investigation
Raj, C. Vipin, B. Nithya Sree, and Raj Madhavan
IEEE Region 10 Symposium (TENSYMP), 2017, pp. 1-5. IEEE, 2017.
Naturalistic gestures based Human Robot Interaction on a UGV for outdoor use
Gopi, Syam, Alexander Muir, and Rao R. Bhavani
Electronics, Materials Engineering and Nano-Technology (IEMENTech), 2017 1st International Conference on, pp. 1-6. IEEE, 2017.
Identification of an effective learning approach to landmine detection
Ajithkumar, Nitin, P. Aswathi, and Rao R. Bhavani
Electronics, Materials Engineering and Nano-Technology (IEMENTech), 2017 1st International Conference on, pp. 1-5. IEEE, 2017.
Obstacle avoidance for UAVs used in road accident monitoring
Sree, B. Nithya, C. Vipin Raj, and Raj Madhavan
Electronics, Materials Engineering and Nano-Technology (IEMENTech), 2017 1st International Conference on, pp. 1-6. IEEE, 2017.
Follow me robot using bluetooth-based position estimation
Pradeep, Bonda Venna, E. S. Rahul, and Rao R. Bhavani
Advances in Computing, Communications and Informatics (ICACCI), 2017 International Conference on, pp. 584-589. IEEE, 2017.
Search and rescue operations using robotic darwinian particle swarm optimization
Kumar, Arjun S., Gayathri Manikutty, Rao R. Bhavani, and Micael S. Couceiro
Advances in Computing, Communications and Informatics (ICACCI), 2017 International Conference on, pp. 1839-1843. IEEE, 2017.
A cable driven parallel robot for coconut farm
Narayanan, Thejas, Rajendran S. Vishnu, Rao R. Bhavani, and Vineet Vashista
In Advances in Computing, Communications and Informatics (ICACCI), 2017 International Conference on, pp. 864-870. IEEE, 2017
Identification and evaluation of performance parameters for RE-BAR bending training simulator
Menon, Balu M., P. Aswathi, Sasi Deepu, and Rao R. Bhavani
In Computing, Communication and Networking Technologies (ICCCNT), 2017 8th International Conference on, pp. 1-7. IEEE, 2017
Transforming urban waste into construction blocks for a sanitation infrastructure: A step towards addressing rural open defecation
Mohan, Harish T., Lauriane Masson, Sreevalsa Kolathayarline, K. Anil Kumar Sharma, Ashwathi G. Krishnan, S. K. Thiviya, and Renjith Mohan
Global Humanitarian Technology Conference (GHTC), 2017 IEEE, pp. 1-9. IEEE, 2017
A tweezer haptic interface for training surface mount device assembly
Amritha, Natarajan, James Jose, E. S. Rahul, and Rao R. Bhavani
Haptic, Audio and Visual Environments and Games (HAVE), 2017 IEEE International Symposium on, pp. 1-6. IEEE, 2017.
Role of women in sanitation; An exploratory study on tribal population in Wayanad
Ramesh, R., & Krishna, R. B. (2018). Role of Women in Sanitation; An exploratory study on tribal population in Wayanad. International Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics, 120(5), 1491-1503.
International Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics
Comparative empirical usability assessment of two HRI input devices for a mobile robot
Mallan, Vasudev S., Syam Gopi, Alexander Muir, and Rao R. Bhavani
Signal Processing, Computing and Control (ISPCC), 2017 4th International Conference on, pp. 331-337. IEEE, 2017
Low cost mechanical assistive aid for workers carrying head loads
Rahul, K., Rajendran S. Vishnu, and Rao R. Bhavani
Technological Innovations in ICT for Agriculture and Rural Development (TIAR), 2017 IEEE, pp. 98-102. IEEE, 2017
Design and fabrication of a low-cost rice transplanting machine
Krishnan, Rahul, Rajendran S. Vishnu, T. Harish Mohan, and Rao R. Bhavani
Technological Innovations in ICT for Agriculture and Rural Development (TIAR), 2017 IEEE, pp. 14-17. IEEE, 2017.
Addressing the First Teachers: Education and Sustainable Development for Children, Families and Communities through Vocational Education, Technology and Life Skills Training for Women
Rao R. Bhavani, Srividya Sheshadri and Laura Aswati Maciuika
Children and Sustainable Development. Springer International publishing, 2017
UAV Based Security System for Prevention of Harassment Against Woman
Mohan, Raj, C. Vipin Raj, P. Aswathi, and Rao R. Bhavani
Intelligent Computing, Instrumentation and Control Technologies (ICICICT), 2017 International Conference on, pp. 874-879. IEEE, 2017
Bilateral tele-haptic interface for controlling a robotic manipulator
Dhivin, Davis, James Jose, and Rao R. Bhavani
2017 International Conference on Intelligent Computing, Instrumentation and Control Technologies (ICICICT), pp. 1614-1620. IEEE, 2017
A sensor framework for human-robot collaboration in industrial robot work-cell
Anand, G., E. S. Rahul, and Rao R. Bhavani
Intelligent Computing, Instrumentation and Control Technologies (ICICICT), 2017 International Conference on, pp. 715-720. IEEE, 2017.
Design and modelling of a cable driven cart-rail robot for farm automation
David, Abel V., Harish T. Mohan, and Rao R. Bhavani
Intelligent Computing, Instrumentation and Control Technologies (ICICICT), 2017 International Conference on, pp. 1248-1253. IEEE, 2017.
Contextualizing ICT Based Vocational Education for Rural Communities: Addressing Ethnographic Issues and Assessing Design Principles
Sachith K.P., Gopal A., Muir A., Bhavani R.R.
In: Bernhaupt R., Dalvi G., Joshi A., K. Balkrishan D., O'Neill J., Winckler M. (eds) Human-Computer Interaction - INTERACT 2017. INTERACT 2017. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 10514. Springer, Cham
Design and validation of a 3-wire demonstration device for programming industrial manipulator
Michael, Milan, E. S. Rahul, and Rao R. Bhavani
Intelligent Computing, Instrumentation and Control Technologies (ICICICT), 2017 International Conference on, pp. 704-709. IEEE, 2017.
Speed Analysis of DC Motor under Load and no Load Condition using CHR Based PID and LQR Optimal Controller
Seeja G., Saisudha V., Gayathri Manikutty, Rao R. Bhavani, Radhamani Pillay V.
International Journal of Control Theory and Applications. 9(15), 2016, 7387-7394.
Analysis of speed control of DC motor using LQR method
Saisudha V., Seeja G., Radhamani V. Pillay, Gayathri Manikutty, Rao R. Bhavani
International Journal of Control Theory and Applications. 9(15), 2016, 7377-7385.
Haptics enhanced multi-tool virtual interfaces for training carpentry skills
Jose, James, R. Unnikrishnan, Delmar Marshall, and Rao R. Bhavani
Robotics and Automation for Humanitarian Applications (RAHA), 2016 International Conference on, pp. 1-6. IEEE, 2016.
Game Based Learning to Reduce Carbon Foot Print
Archana, U. V., Abhishek Rajeshwaran, M. L. McLain, Kamal Bijlani, Bhavani Rao, and R. Jayakrishnan
Emerging Research in Computing, Information, Communication and Applications, pp. 89-98. Springer, New Delhi, 2016.
Semi automatic rubber tree tapping machine.
Arjun, R. Nair, Susan John Soumya, Rajendran S. Vishnu, and Rao R. Bhavani
Robotics and Automation for Humanitarian Applications (RAHA), 2016 International Conference on, pp. 1-5. IEEE, 2016.
Augmented Reality Simulation to Visualize Global Warming and Its Consequences
Parvathy, K. R., M. L. McLain, Kamal Bijlani, R. Jayakrishnan, and Rao R. Bhavani
Emerging Research in Computing, Information, Communication and Applications, pp. 69-78. Springer, New Delhi, 2016
Of elephants and nested loops: How to introduce computing to youth in rural India.
Unnikrishnan, R., N. Amrita, Alexander Muir, and Bhavani Rao
In Proceedings of the The 15th International Conference on Interaction Design and Children, pp. 137-146. ACM, 2016.
Design and testing of a semi automatic rubber tree tapping machine (SART)
Soumya, Susan John, Rajendran S. Vishnu, R. Nair Arjun, and Rao R. Bhavani
Humanitarian Technology Conference (R10-HTC), 2016 IEEE Region 10, pp. 1-4. IEEE, 2016.
Design and development of balance training platform and games for people with balance impairments
Amritha, Natarajan, Menon M. Mahima, K. Namitha, R. Unnikrishnan, Mohan T. Harish, MD Sankaran Ravi, and Rao R. Bhavani
Advances in Computing, Communications and Informatics (ICACCI), 2016 International Conference on, pp. 960-966. IEEE, 2016.
Collaborative Game Based Learning of Post-Disaster Management: Serious Game on Incident Management Frameworks for Post Disaster Management.
Babu, Sooraj K., Marcia L. McLain, Kamal Bijlani, R. Jayakrishnan, and Rao R. Bhavani
2016 IEEE Eighth International Conference on Technology for Education (T4E), pp. 80-87. IEEE, 2016
A Novel Approach for Training Crane Operators: Serious Game on Crane Simulator
George, Amal K., M. L. McLain, Kamal Bijlani, R. Jayakrishnan, and Rao R. Bhavani
Technology for Education (T4E), 2016 IEEE Eighth International Conference on, 116-119. IEEE, 2016
Comparative Study of Potential Field and Sampling Algorithms for Manipulator Obstacle Avoidance/Path Planning For Obstacle Avoidance In Robot Work Space
Alekh V, Rahul E S, Rao R Bhavani
International Journal of Control Theory and Applications. 9(33), 2016, 71-78.
Serious game on flood risk management
Meera, P., M. L. McLain, Kamal Bijlani, R. Jayakrishnan, and Bhavani R. Rao
Emerging research in computing, information, communication and applications, pp. 197-206. Springer, New Delhi, 2016.
Bridging the Skill Gap using Vocational Training Simulators: Validating Skill Assessment Metrics
Aswathi, Natarajan Amritha, K. Namitha, Nagarajan Akshay, Menon M. Balu and Rao R. Bhavani
Advances in Computing, Communications and Informatics (ICACCI), 2016 International Conference on, 645-651. IEEE, 2016.
RFID based-human localization in robot-cells for a better shared workspace interaction
Sooraj Krishna, Rahul E S, Rao R Bhavani
CSI Transactions on ICT. 2016, 1-7.
Training India’s first female toilet builders: An argument for improving sanitation through women empowerment and social inclusion
Srividya Sheshadri, Christopher Coley, Rao R. Bhavani
International Conference on Sustainable Development (ICSD) 2015, September 23–24, 2015, Columbia University, New York City.
Gamification to enhance Learning using Gagne
Sreelakshmi, R., M. L. McLain, Abhishek Rajeshwaran, Bhavani Rao, R. Jayakrishnan, and Kamal Bijlani
2015 6th International Conference on Computing, Communication and Networking Technologies (ICCCNT), pp. 1-6. IEEE, 2015
Ensuring training-transfer and personal performance after TVET: A strategy within the rural, Indian context for post-training engagement of TVET students for long-term success
Christopher Coley, Srividya Sheshadri, Sriram Devanathan, Rao R. Bhavani
International Conference on Emerging Trends in TVET: Vision 2025, February 18-20, 2015.
Community Centric Vocational Education: A Strategy for Implementation of Computerized TVET Delivery in Rural India
Srividya Sheshadri, Christopher Coley, Sheeja Jagadeesh, Sreeram Kongeseri, Sriram Devanathan, Rao. R. Bhavani
International Conference on Emerging Trends in TVET: Vision 2025, February18-20, 2015.
Haptic simulations for training plumbing skills
Jose, James, R. Unnikrishnan, Delmar Marshall, and Rao R. Bhavani
Haptic, Audio and Visual Environments and Games (HAVE), 2014 IEEE International Symposium on, pp. 65-70. IEEE, 2014
Learning elementary physics though haptic simulations
Jose, James, Nagarajan Akshay, and Rao R. Bhavani
Proceedings of the 2014 International Conference on Interdisciplinary Advances in Applied Computing, p. 27. ACM, 2014
Do It Yourself Educational Kits for Vocational Education and Training
Ranjith, R., Nagarajan Akshay, R. Unnikrishnan, and Rao R. Bhavani
Proceedings of the 2014 International Conference on Interdisciplinary Advances in Applied Computing, p. 40. ACM, 2014.
Design and Analysis of a Parallel Haptic Orthosis for Upper Limb Rehabilitation
Rajendran Sooraj, Nagarajan Akshay, T.G. Jeevan, Rao R. Bhavani
International Journal of Engineering and Technology.5, 2013, ISSN: 2319-8613.
Design and evaluation of a Haptic simulator for vocational skill Training and Assessment
Akshay, Nagarajan, Sasi Deepu, E. S. Rahul, R. Ranjith, James Jose, R. Unnikrishnan, and Rao R. Bhavani
Industrial Electronics Society, IECON 2013-39th Annual Conference of the IEEE, pp. 6108-6113. IEEE, 2013
A physiotherapy toolkit using video games and motion tracking technologies
Unnikrishnan, R., Karen Moawad, and Rao R. Bhavani
Global Humanitarian Technology Conference: South Asia Satellite (GHTC-SAS), 2013 IEEE, pp. 90-95. IEEE, 2013
Issues in the User Interface Design of a Content Rich Vocational Training Application for Digitally Illiterate Users
Jamie Otelsberg, Nagarajan Akshay, Rao R. Bhavani
International Journal of Social, Human Science and Engineering.01/2013; 7:269 – 275
TryStrokes: Learning on a digital canvas to paint in the real world
Jose, James, Sanker Ramesh, Nagarajan Akshay, and Rao R. Bhavani
Global Humanitarian Technology Conference: South Asia Satellite (GHTC-SAS), 2013 IEEE, pp. 68-73. IEEE, 2013.
Soft Circuits for Livelihood and Education in India
Minsky, Margaret, Nagarajan Akshay, Natarajan Amritha, Suresh Anila, Anjali C. Nair, Ajana Gopalan, and Rao R. Bhavani
Fablearn 2013: III Digital Fabrication in Education Conference
MoVE: Mobile vocational education for rural India
Akshay, Nagarajan, Kongeseri Sreeram, Aneesh Anand, Ranga Venkataraman, and Rao R. Bhavani
Technology Enhanced Education (ICTEE), 2012 IEEE International Conference on, pp. 1-5. IEEE, 2012.
Augmented vocational tools using real time audiovisual feedback for psychomotor skill training
Akshay, Nagarajan, Sasi Deepu, and Rao R. Bhavani
Technology Enhanced Education (ICTEE), 2012 IEEE International Conference on, pp. 1-4. IEEE, 2012.
Remote triggered photovoltaic solar cell lab: Effective implementation strategies for Virtual Labs
Freeman, Joshua, Akshay Nagarajan, Mithula Parangan, Dhanush Kumar, Shyam Diwakar, and Krishnashree Achuthan
Technology Enhanced Education (ICTEE), 2012 IEEE International Conference on, pp. 1-7. IEEE, 2012.
Virtual soldering environment using touch and gesture for engineering labs education
Venkittarayan, C., V. Madan Gopal, Rao Kartikkumar, B. S. Nitin, Nitin Madan, Kumar Rajamani, Krishnashree Achyutan, and Bhavani Bijlani
Students' Technology Symposium (TechSym), 2010 IEEE, pp. 206-210. IEEE, 2010
Vocational education technology: rural India
Bhavani, B., Srividya Sheshadri, and R. Unnikrishnan
Proceedings of the 1st Amrita ACM-W Celebration on Women in Computing in India, p. 21. ACM, 2010.
Virtual media enhanced vocational education curriculum
Bhavani, B., Kumar Rajamani, Kamal Bijlani, Krishnashree Achuthan, N. Sreedha, V. Nithyanandan, J. Rahul, and Srividya Sheshadri
Computer Research and Development, 2010 Second International Conference on, pp. 280-284. IEEE, 2010
E-Learning in Social Applications
Bijlani, Kamal, Chitra Pai, and Bhavani Bijlani
Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE), 2009
Virtual fabric paint environment using touch and gesture for vocational training
Gupta, Nishant, K. Yogeshwara, RN Vinay Kumar, Rakesh Singh Bisht, Yaswanth Ginnela, Kumar Rajamani, Kamal Bijlani, Krishnashree Achuthan, and Bhavani Bijlani
Haptic Audio visual Environments and Games, 2009. HAVE 2009. IEEE International Workshop on, pp. 87-92. IEEE, 2009