National Institute of Technology Rourkela

राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान राउरकेला

ଜାତୀୟ ପ୍ରଯୁକ୍ତି ପ୍ରତିଷ୍ଠାନ ରାଉରକେଲା

An Institute of National Importance

Faculty Profile

EXPERTISE INFORMATION

Research Group
  • Instrumentation
Areas of Interest
  • Image/Video Processing, Computer Vision, Internet of Things (IoT), Artificial Intelligence, Industrial Automation, Instrumentation Systems.

Umesh Chandra Pati Professor

Electronics and Communication Engineering

ucpati@nitrkl.ac.in

0661 - 246 2456

9438622795

155

PUBLICATIONS

3

SPONSORED PROJECTS

14

DOCTORAL STUDENTS

4

CONTINUING EDUCATION

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Umesh Chandra Pati

Professor

Electronics and Communication Engineering

Room Number: EC-304

Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Sundargarh, Odisha, India - 769008

Ph.D. (IIT Kharagpur)

Laboratory Development
  • Virtual and Intelligent Instrumentation Laboratory,  Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering,   Developed with financial assistance from Department of Science & Technology (DST), Govt. of India and technical collaboration with National Instruments (NI).

Development of wireless multi sensor based intelligent security & surveillance system Directorate of Extramural Research & Intelleectual Property Rights (ER&IPR), DRDO
  • Co-Investigator
  • 36
  • Completed   Sponsored
Intelligent surveillance data retnever (isdr) for smart city application IMPRINT INDIA
  • Co-Investigator
  • 36
  • Completed   Sponsored
Application of Optical Triangulation to determine the wear of liner and lifter in ball mill Institute of Minerals & Materials Technology,odisha
  • Principal Investigator
  • 8
  • Completed   Sponsored

Total Publications: 155

M. Mishra and U. C. Pati,"Prediction level fusion of vision transformers (PF-ViTs) based network for the detection of autism spectrum disorder using sMRI", Intelligent Data Analysis, IOS Press 2025, View Details       Article

A. G. Rajulu, P. Mohanty, U. C. Pati, and K. Mahapatra,"SolarPred: hybrid machine learning based time series prediction model for solar energy applications", in 2024 IEEE 4th International Conference on Applied Electromagnetics, Signal Processing, & Communication (AESPC), IEEE 2025, 10.1109/AESPC63931.2024.10872218       Inproceedings

R. Nayak, U. C. Pati, and S. K. Das,"Space-time attention model-based anomalous event classification for smart city applications", in 2024 International Conference on Intelligent Computing and Emerging Communication Technologies (ICEC), IEEE 2025, 10.1109/ICEC59683.2024.10837247       Inproceedings

N. K. Gautam, M. Mishra, and U. C. Pati,"Bleaching detection in coral reef using deep convolutional autoencoder based model", in 2024 4th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Signal Processing (AISP), pp.1-5, IEEE 2025, 10.1109/AISP61711.2024.10870660       Inproceedings

P. Mohanty, K. Subhadarshini, R. Nayak, U. C. Pati, and K. Mahapatra,"Exploring data-driven multivariate statistical models for the prediction of solar energy", Computer Vision and Machine Intelligence for Renewable Energy Systems, ch.5, pp.85-101, Elsevier 2025, 10.1016/B978-0-443-28947-7.00005-7       Inbook

National conference on Intelligent Systems, IoT, and Wireless Communication for the Society (IIWCS-2024) Electronics and Communication Engineering (Conference)
Workshop on Practical implementation of Smart City Systems Electronics and Communication Engineering (Workshop)
  • Co-Coordinator
  • 21 May 2018 - 25 May 2018
  • Brochure
Design and Implementation of Instrumentation Systems using Lab View Electronics and Communication Engineering (Short-term Course)
Short Term Course on Design and Implementation of Instrumentation Systems using LabVIEW Electronics and Communication Engineering (Short-term Course)

  • EC3304 : Process Control {Theory}
  • EC430 : Industrial Electronics and Instrumentation {Theory}
  • EC4301 : Industrial Instrumentation {Theory}
  • EC431 : PC based Instrumentation {Theory}
  • EC433 : Process Control & Instrumentation {Theory}
  • EC433 : Process Control and Instrumentation {Theory}
  • EC433 : Process Control Instrumentation {Theory}
  • EC436 : Biomedical Instrumentation {Theory}
  • EC630 : Industrial Electronics and Instrumentation {Theory}
  • EC630 : Industrial Instrumentation {Theory}
  • EC6301 : Industrial Instrumentation {Theory}
  • EC6302 : Industrial Automation {Theory}
  • EC6320 : Smart Industrial IoT {Theory}
  • EC633 : P. C. Based Instrumentation {Theory}
  • EC633 : PC Based Instrumentation {Theory}
  • EC637 : Medical Instrumentation {Theory}
  • EC270 : Basic Electronics Laboratory {Practical}
  • EC374 : Instrumentation Devices Laboratory {Practical}
  • EC393 : Special Laboratory in Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering I {Practical}
  • EC393 : Special Laboratory in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering I {Practical}
  • EC394 : Special Laboratory in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering - II {Practical}
  • EC6372 : Advanced Process Control Laboratory {Practical}
  • EC6373 : Virtual and Intelligent Instrumentation Laboratory {Practical}
  • EC697 : Virtual and Intelligent Instrumentation Laboratory (MATLAB, Labview) {Practical}
  • EC773 : Advanced Instrumentation Laboratory {Practical}
  • EC776 : Advanced Process Control Laboratory {Practical}

Ph.D. Students [13]
Data Driven Approaches using Statistical and Deep Learning Models for Time Series Analysis of Weather Data
Naba Krushna Sabat
Enrolled: Aug 2018
Graduated :  Feb 2025
Co-Supervisor
Development of Efficient Registration Algorithms for Remote Sensing Optical and SAR Images
Sourabh Paul
Enrolled: Jul 2014
Graduated :  Sep 2019
Supervisor
Development of Efficient Algorithms for Seamless Image Mosaicing
Achala Pandey
Enrolled: Jul 2012
Graduated :  Apr 2018
Supervisor
Topology, Modeling and Control Aspects of DC-DC Converter for an Off-Grid Operated Fuel Cell Power System Perspective
Subhransu Padhee
Enrolled: Jan 2013
Graduated :  Jul 2018
Supervisor
Design and Development of Efficient Control Strategies for Liquid Level Tank Systems
Sankata Bhanjan Prusty
Enrolled: Jul 2012
Graduated :  Dec 2017
Supervisor
Design Strategies and Methods for Sustainable IoT-Enabled Framework in Consumer Light Management
Prajnyajit Mohanty
Enrolled: Jul 2019
Thesis Submitted
Supervisor
Development of AI-aided Classification Framework for the Detection of Autism Spectrum Disorder using sMRI
Mayank Mishra
Enrolled: Jul 2019
Thesis Submitted
Supervisor
IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER VISION
Mona Dash
Enrolled: Jul 2025
Continuing
Supervisor
Computer Vision
Nihar Ranjan Mohapatra
Enrolled: Jul 2024
Continuing
Supervisor
Signal Processing
Akankhya Mohanty
Enrolled: Jul 2024
Continuing
Co-Supervisor
Image Processing
Pranshu Jena
Enrolled: Aug 2021
Continuing
Supervisor
IMAGE PROCESSING
V N Sujit Vudattu
Enrolled: Jul 2019
Continuing
Supervisor
Image Processing
Rashmiranjan Nayak
Enrolled: Jan 2018
Continuing
Supervisor
Executive Ph.D. Students [1]
Biomedical Image Processing
Yellapu Girish Ram Pradeep
Enrolled: Jul 2025
Continuing
Supervisor

Awards And Honours
  • Biography included in 32nd Edition of MARQUIS Who’s Who in the World 2015,   2015
Memberships / Fellowships
  • Life Member: Odisha Bigyan Academy,   2022
  • Life Member: Computer Society of India,   2022
  • Fellow: Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (India),   2021
  • Fellow: Institute of Engineers (India),   2016
  • Senior Member: IEEE (Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society),   2015
  • Life Member: MIR Labs (USA),   2015
  • Life Member: Odisha Engineering Congress,   2003
  • Life Member: Instrument Society of India,   1997
  • Life Member: The Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE),   1992