Manufacturing made smarter
Combining manufacturing with smart systems and data analytics
Smart
Instrumented Data
Sustainable
Minimise Energy Requirements
Safe
Improve manufacturing Ergnonomics
About the program
I4.o India @ IISc
A Common Engineering Facility Centre (CEFC) at IISc
Under SAMARTH Udyog Initiative,
Department of Heavy Industries, Government of India
People
Domain experts who lead the I4.oIndia@IISc initiative

Amaresh Chakrabarti
Professor and Chairman, Centre for Product Design and Manufacturing
Design Synthesis and Creativity Eco-Design and Sustainability AI and Data Analytics Product Informatics Smart Manufacturing Biomedical Devices Sensors/Actuators

B Gurumoorthy
Professor, Centre for Product Design and Manufacturing, IISc
CAD, Product Informatics, Computational Metrology, Computer Aided Prototyping

ANURAG SRIVASTAVA
Chief Operating Officer,
Society for Innovation & Development, IISc

Manish Arora
Assistant Professor, Centre for Product Design and Manufacturing, IISc
Biomedical Devices, Co-Design, Collaboration and Open-Source

Pradipta Biswas
Assistant Professor, Centre for Product Design and Manufacturing, IISc

Bharadwaj Amruthur
Chairman, Robert Bosch Center for Cyber-Physical Systems, Professor, ECE Department, IISc
Cyber-Physical Systems, Middleware for Intelligent Systems

J E DIWAKAR
Emeritus Professor, Center for Product Design and Manufacturing, IISc

Dibakar Sen
Professor, Centre for Product Design and Manufacturing, IISc
Computational Product Ergonomics Digital Human Modeling Mechanical Assembly of Structures and Systems 3D Articulated Product Sketching and Collaboration

Abhra Roy Chowdhury
Assistant Professor, Centre for Product Design and Manufacturing, IISc

SATISH VASU KAILAS
Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IISc
Tribology, Friction Stir Welding, Heat and Mass Transfer, Sheet Metal Joining, Green Lubricants

ASHITAVA GHOSAL
Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IISc
Kinematics, dynamics, control and design of robots and other computer controlled mechanical systems, Theoretical and numerical investigations of non-linear dynamical systems, Kinematics of parallel mechanisms and manipulators, and Design of mechanical systems, bio-medical devices and CAD/CAM

RAJESH SUNDARESAN
Professor, ECE Department and the Robert Bosch Centre for Cyber Physical Systems, IISc
Communication, computation, and control over networks, decentralised algorithms over graphs and networks, network analytics, information geometry.

CHIRANJIB BHATTACHARYYA
Professor, Department of Computer Science and Automation, IISc
Machine Learning, Mathematical Programming, Text Analytics, Computational Biology

HARDIK J. PANDYA
Assistant Professor, Department of Electronic Systems Engineering, IISc
Advanced Microsystems and Biomedical Devices

T V PRABHAKAR
Principal Research Scientist, Department of Electronic Systems Engineering, IISc
Communication Networks – Communication systems, sensor networks, energy harvesting systems.

DIPANKAR BANERJEE
Professor, Department of Materials Engineering, IISc
Processing, Structure and Properties of Materials

ABHIK CHOUDHURY
Assistant Professor, Department of Materials Engineering, IISc
Study of pattern formation in self-organizing systems occurring during phase transformations with elastic and magneto-elastic coupling. Development of quantitative phase-field models for different phenomena. Integration of different modelling techniques.

G. MOHAN RAO
Professor, Department of Instrumentation and Applied Physics, IISc
Plasma deposition and surface modification studies using atmospheric glow discharge plasma, Study on ECR assisted growth of carbon sheets and carbon nanotubes, Silicon carbide coatings for photovoltaic applications, Super hard coatings using nano composites, Thin film micro batteries and 3D batteries, Dye sensitized solar cells based on Titania nano structures and quantum dots.

ULLAS PRADHAN
Associate Consultant, TCS

THANGA JAWAHAR
Head, Business Solutions and Technology, Internet of Things at TCS
Engineering portfolio analysis, engineering process outsourcing, life cycle management solutions in Engineering & Manufacturing

Debasish Ghose
Professor, Department of Aerospace Engineering, Indian Institute of Science
His research is in the field of guidance and control of autonomous vehicles, distributed computing, swarm intelligence.

Ashish Joglekar
Technical Staff, Robert Bosch Center for Cyber-Physical Systems, Indian Institute of Science
Hardware Design Engineer, Sensor front-ends, Analog circuit design, Power Converters, Solar PV Systems, Embedded systems

S. N. Omkar
Chief Research Scientist, Aerospace Engineering, Indian Institute of Science
Helicopter dynamics, Satellite image processing, Biomechanics, Uninhabited Air Vehicles (UAV), Composite design optimization, Structural health monitoring.