MASc, Mechanical Engineering, University of Windsor
BE, Mechanical Engineering, Bombay University
Courses And Advising
EGE 1102 Engineering Computer Applications Laboratory
EME 3303 Engineering Numerical Methods
EME 3043 Dynamics
EME 4153 Robotics Applications
IOE 3354 Introduction to Operations Research
IOE 3453 Statistical Methods for Process Improvement
EME 6213 Fundamentals of Acoustics
Research Interests
Optimization of industrial processes
Optimization of Energy usage
Optimization of finance
Design of Mechatronic systems
Selected Publications
Venugopal, D., Das, M., Fernandez, V., “Study and implementation of a force stepper and a part fit-up solver algorithm for a servo controlled MFDC spot welder,” IEEE International Conference on Electro/Information Technology, Windsor, Canada, June 2009. doi: 10.1109/EIT.2009.5189628
Das, M., Strausbaugh, J. W., Fernandez, V., Grzadzinski, G., “Method for Estimating Nugget Diameter and Weld Parameters.” Patent number US 7,244,905, July 17, 2007. Assignee, Chrysler Corporation, Auburn Hills, MI
Fernandez, V., Strausbaug, J. W., Grzadzinski, G., Cao, F., “Quick Change Device for Mounting an Actuator to a Resistance Welding Gun.” Patent number US 7,019,250 B2, March 28, 2006.
