S.No. |
Title |
PIs list (with PI being first) |
Sponsor |
Amount |
Duration |
Significant Outcome (if any) |
37 |
Public Engagement on
Health Through Assistive Technologies for Women (Sub Project under RP03458) |
M Balakrishnan PVM Rao |
Bill & Melinda
Gates Foundation, USA |
22.70 Lakhs |
Mar 2018 – Aug 2019 |
Study of Mobility
and other Assistive Devices by Women and Children |
36 |
Collaboration with Indiana University in Tactile Graphics |
M Balakrishnan PVM Rao |
Indiana University,
USA |
11.00 Lakhs |
Aug 2017 – Aug 2019 |
Comparative study
between NAB and IAB, Indianapolis |
35 |
Study and Analysis
of Available Sign Languages App |
M Balakrishnan Prem Kalra |
Ministry of Social
Justice & Empowerment |
1.92 Lakhs |
Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 |
|
34 |
On Board Phase 2:
Design, Implementation and Testing of Improved Version Based on Feedback from
the Pilot Trial |
M Balakrishnan PVM Rao |
Department of
Science & Technology |
46.12 Lakhs |
Jan 2017 – Oct 2018 |
Pilot testing in
Mumbai and Delhi and Technology Transfer |
33 |
Developing a
Solution for Providing Assistance for Creation of Accessible Public Documents
for Visually Impaired |
M Balakrishnan PVM Rao |
Ministry of Social
Justice & Empowerment |
11.50 Lakhs |
May 2016 – Apr 2017 |
Resulted in a major
IMPRINT as well as SPARC project |
32 |
ICT Centre of
Excellence on Tactile Graphics |
M Balakrishnan PVM Rao |
MEITY, Govt of India |
221.00 Lakhs |
Dec 2014 – Aug 2018 |
Know-how transferred
and non-profit Raised Lines Foundation Incubated in Aug 2018 |
31 |
Affordable
Refreshable Braille Displays Based on Shape Memory Actuation |
M Balakrishnan PVM Rao |
WELLCOME TRUST, UK |
718.15 Lakhs |
Apr 2014 – May 2019 |
DotBook – 20 Cell and 40 Cell Devices
launched |
30 |
Smart Cane-
Development Course for National and International dissemination |
M Balakrishnan PVM Rao |
WELLCOME TRUST, UK |
75.00 Lakhs |
Apr 2014 – Oct 2017 |
Successfully
disseminated in India and abroad |
29 |
Development of Open
source screen reading software NVDA and enhancement with Indian Languages |
M Balakrishnan |
Centre of Internet & Society |
30.40 Lakhs |
Feb 2013 – Mar 2017 |
Many contributions
to NVDA including a paper in CSUN 2018 |
28 |
INALSI: Indoor Navigarion with Access to Location Specific Information |
M Balakrishnan Kolin Paul |
Samsung, India |
25.00 Lakhs |
Nov 2013 – June 2015 |
Tested on Bharti 3rd
and 4th Floor |
27 |
Development of a
Low-cost Electronic Braille Display for the Visually Impaired |
PVM Rao M
Balakrishnan |
DST - TIDE, Govt of India |
38.00 Lakhs |
Sep 2013 – Mar. 2016 |
Background for the Translational
Research project from Wellcome Trust Project |
26 |
OnBoard: Assistive Device for Public Bus
Access for the Visually Impaired |
M Balakrishnan PVM Rao |
DST - TIDE, Govt of India |
35.00 Lakhs |
Sep. 2013 – June
2015 |
Trials on 25 buses with
BEST, Mumbai Technology Transfer |
25 |
ePSD: Electronic Personal Safety Device |
M Balakrishnan Kolin Paul |
DEITY, Govt. of
India |
48.00 Lakhs |
Nov. 2013 – Mar 2015 |
|
24 |
Development of Smart
Cane - An Affordable knee-above obstacle detection and warning system for the
visually impaired |
M Balakrishnan PVM Rao Kolin Paul (Dipendra Manocha – Saksham Sashi Kumar – Phoenix Medical) |
WELLCOME TRUST, |
137 Lakhs (approx.) (Total 291 Lakhs) |
Dec. 2010 – Apr. 2014 |
Partners: Saksham Trust Affordable SmartCane released (31st March 2014) |
23 |
Characterization of
Multi-core Processors for Power-Estimation at System-Level (CoMPESys). |
M Balakrishnan Kolin Paul Smruti Sarangi |
DST-DFG |
15.5 Lakhs |
Oct 2010 – Oct 2013 |
Partner: Prf. Wolfgang Nebel, Oldenburg Univ. |
22 |
Virtual FPGA and
Digital Design lab |
M Balakrishnan Kolin Paul |
MHRD |
39.0 Lakhs |
April 2009- March
2014 |
|
21 |
A Framework for CoDesign Solutions for High Performance Scientific
Applications |
M Balakrishnan Kolin Paul |
EDAS |
33.0 Lakhs |
Sep 2007 – Aug 2010 |
|
20 |
Fast Data Dump for Cache Debug |
Preeti Panda M Balakrishnan |
INTEL |
7.5 Lakhs |
Sep. 2005 – Aug.
2008 |
Anant Vishnoi’s
PhD support |
19 |
FPGA based Digital
Processor for Shark Hartmann Wavefront Processing |
M Balakrishnan Kolin Paul |
IRDE, DRDO |
35.0 Lakhs |
Sep. 2005 – Mar.
2008 |
Transferred the FPGA
accelerator design to IRDE |
18 |
Smart Cane Project |
M Balakrishnan Kolin Paul |
Media Lab |
7.0 Lakhs |
Oct. 2006 – Dec.
2007 |
Groundwork for the
major project from WELLCOME TRUST |
17 |
Vehicle Underside
Scanner and Vehicle Authorization System |
Anshul Kumar M Balakrishnan Subhashis Banerjee Prem Kalra Sudipto Mukherjee Anup Chawla |
DIT, Govt of |
132.0 Lakhs |
June 2003 – Mar.
2006 |
Resulted in
technology development and transfer Know-how generated
has indirectly created a company named ‘Kritikal SecureScan” |
16 |
Heterogeneous
Multiprocessor SoC Design Methodology |
Anshul Kumar M Balakrishnan Preeti Panda Kolin Paul |
NRB |
54.0 Lakhs |
Apr 2002 – Dec. 2006 |
Core of embedded
research group activities – numerous projects
and papers |
15 |
Application Specific
DSP Processor Design |
M Balakrishnan |
DST-DAAD |
3.0 Lakhs + Visits |
May 2000 – April
2003 |
Visits of Rajeswari and Manoj to Collaboration
resulted in the most cited paper from Rajeswari |
14 |
Methodology for Heterogeneous
Implementation of real-Time Systems for Vision and Image Processing |
M Balakrishnan Anshul Kumar Subhashis Banerjee Sanjiv Kapoor |
NRB |
24.0 Lakhs |
May 1998 – June 2002 |
Core of embedded
research group activities – numerous projects and papers |
13 |
Development of High
Performance Architecture based on FPGAs |
Anshul Kumar Shashi Kumar M Balakrishnan |
Anurag, DRDO |
14.0 Lakhs |
Aug. 1996 – Jan 1999 |
|
12 |
Development of CAD
Tools for Synthesis of Circuits from VHDL |
M Balakrishnan Anshul Kumar Shashi Kumar |
Anurag, DRDO |
10.3 Lakhs |
Aug. 1996 – Jan 1999 |
|
11 |
IDEAL Language and
Tools IDEAS – Phase II |
Anshul Kumar Shashi Kumar M. Balakrishnan |
DoE |
34.0 Lakhs |
1991 - 1995 |
Joint project with SCL
Chandigarh and IIT Bombay |
10 |
Linear Algebraic
Systolic Processor on a C-DAC Machine |
B B Madan M. Balakrishnan |
C- DAC |
1.1 Lakhs + Hardware |
1990 - 1993 |
|
9 |
IDEAL Language and
Tools IDEAS – Phase I |
Anshul Kumar Shashi Kumar M. Balakrishnan |
DoE |
9.02 Lakhs |
1987 - 1991 |
Joint project with
SCL Chandigarh and IIT Bombay |
8 |
Development of a
Real-time High Speed Convolver Correlator |
R C Agrawal B B Madan M Balakrishnan |
Min of defence |
11.2 Lakhs |
1982-1986 |
|
7 |
Training &
Research in Under Water Electronics - Phase II |
S.
Prasad B. Bhat A.L. Vyas R. Bahl M. Balakrishnan |
DoE |
47.36 Lakhs |
1982 - 1990 |
|
6 |
High Resolution
Sector Scanning Sonar |
B.B. Madan M. Balakrishnan |
DoE |
10.58 Lakhs |
1982-1986 |
|
5 |
Design &
Development of a Digital Omni-Directional Receiver |
R. Bahl M. Balakrishnan |
DoE |
6.99 Lakhs |
1979 - 1985 |
|
4 |
Universal Sonar
Signal Processor |
M. Balakrishnan |
DoE |
1.90 Lakhs |
1979 - 1981 |
|
3 |
Training & Research
in Under Water Electronics - Phase I |
P.V. Indiresan S. Prasad B. Bhat A.L. Vyas R. Bahl M. Balakrishnan |
DoE |
36.8 Lakhs |
1977 - 1982 |
|
2 |
Design &
Development of an Own Doppler Tracking Low Noise Receiver |
P.V. Indiresan S. Prasad A.L.
Vyas R. Bahl M. Balakrishnan |
DoE |
2.5 Lakhs |
1977 - 1980 |
|
1 |
Development pf Fast
Fourier Transform Processor |
P.V. Indiresan S Prasad B B Madan R Bahl A L Vyas M. Balakrishnan |
DoE |
128.0 Lakhs |
1971 - 1979 |
|