Dr. Biswarup Ganguly

Dr. Ganguly

Assistant Professor
Email: bganguly@ee.nits.ac.in
Date of Joining: 30/10/2023
Academic/Industrial Experience: 6+ years
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AREA OF INTEREST AND SPECIALIZATION (INCLUDING RESEARCH AREA)

  • Condition Monitoring
  • Intelligent Instrumentation
  • Biomedical Signal Processing
  • Computer Vision & Image Processing

SHORT BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH

Biswarup Ganguly received the B. Tech degree in Electrical Engineering from West Bengal University of Technology (Presently known as Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology) in 2013, M. Tech degree in Intelligent Automation & Robotics from Jadavpur University in 2016, and Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering from Jadavpur University in 2022. His research interests include condition monitoring of electrical and biomedical systems and applications of vision-based measurement systems. Currently, he is working as an Assistant Professor (Grade-II) in the Department of Electrical Engineering at NIT Silchar. Before that, he served as an Assistant Professor at Meghnad Saha Institute of Technology, Kolkata, India, and has served as the Chapter Advisor of the IEEE Signal Processing Society Student Branch Chapter (2021-23).

He has more than 40 publications (8 IEEE Transactions/ Letters) in reputed journals and conference proceedings. Dr. Ganguly was the recipient of the University Gold Medal in 2016 awarded by Jadavpur University,  Outstanding Young Researcher Award 2021 awarded by IEEE Signal Processing Society Kolkata Chapter in 2022, and three best paper awards between 2018 and 2023.

SUBJECTS TAUGHT (INCLUDING SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING)

  • Microprocessors & Microcontrollers (EE 210)
  • Embedded Systems and Applications (EE 5113)
  • Digital Image Processing
  • Basic Electrical Engineering
  • Signals and Systems
  • Medical Imaging & Image Processing

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

  • Member, IEEE (Signal Processing Society): Jan 2017 to till date
  • Member, IEEE (Industrial Electronics Society): 2021 to 2022

AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS

  • Best Paper Award in the 3rd IEEE International Conference on Smart Technologies for Power, Energy and Control (STPEC 2023) by KIIT Deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar, India in 2023.
  • Best Paper Award in the 3rd IEEE International Conference on VLSI Device Circuit and System (VLSI DCS 2022) by IEEE Electron Device Society MSIT SBC in 2022.
  • Outstanding Young Researcher Award 2021 by IEEE Signal Processing Society, Kolkata Chapter in 2022.
  • Chapter Advisor of Meghnad Saha Institute of Technology IEEE Signal Processing Society Student Branch Chapter by IEEE Signal Processing Society (USA) in 2021.
  • Best Paper Award in the International Conference on Computational Advancement in Communication Circuit and Systems (ICCACCS 2018) by Narula Institute of Technology, Kolkata in 2018.
  • University Gold Medal at the Master of Technology Examination by Jadavpur University in 2016.
  • Topper in 10th Standard from District Subdivisional by West Bengal Board of Secondary Education in 2007.

ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITY 

  • Faculty Advisor (Secretary),  Lawn Tennis, Gymkhana (Sep. 2024 to till date)
  • Departmental Time Table Coordinator (Jul. 2024 to till date)
  • Departmental Member, EED Consultancy & IPR Cell (Jun. 2024 to till date)
  • Faculty Advisor, B. Tech 1st Semester (2024-25)
  • Departmental Coordinator, Under Graduate Research Council (UGRC) Committee (Mar. 2024 to till date)

INTERNATIONAL JOURNALS (12)

  1. Biswarup Ganguly and Debangshu Dey, “An improved time-frequency representation aided deep learning framework for automated diagnosis of sleep apnea from ECG signals,” Measurement (SCIE), vol. 242, Jan. 2025, doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.measurement.2024.116170.
  2. Chandan Kumar, Biswarup Ganguly, Debangshu Dey and Saibal Chatterjee, “Wavelet-Based Convolutional Neural Network for Denoising Partial Discharge Signals Extracted via Acoustic Emission Sensors,” IEEE Sensors Letters (ESCI), vol. 8, no. 7, pp. 1-4, Jul. 2024, doi: 10.1109/LSENS.2024.3414954.
  3. Souvik Majumder, Shreya Bhattacharya, Papiya Debnath, Biswarup Ganguly, and Manash Chanda, “Identification and Classification of Arrhythmic Heartbeats from Electrocardiogram Signals using Feature Induced Optimal Extreme Gradient Boosting Algorithm,” Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering (SCIE), vol. 27, no. 13, pp. 1906-1919, https://doi.org/10.1080/10255842.2023.2265009.
  4. Arunava Chatterjee, Subho Paul, and Biswarup Ganguly, “Multi-Objective Energy Management of a Smart Home in Real Time Environment,” IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications (SCIE), 59, no. 1, pp. 138-147, Jan.-Feb. 2023, doi: 10.1109/TIA.2022.3209170.
  5. Biswarup Ganguly, Debangshu Dey, and Sugata Munshi, “An Unsupervised Learning Approach for Road Anomaly Segmentation Using RGB-D Sensor for Advanced Driver Assistance System,” IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems (SCIE), vol. 23, no. 10, pp. 19042-19053, Oct. 2022, doi: 1109/TITS.2022.3164847.
  6. Soumya Chatterjee, Sayanjit Singha Roy, Arpan Chatterjee, Biswarup Ganguly, and Subho Paul, “Recognition of Hydrophobicity Class of Polymeric Insulators Employing Residual Morphological Neural Network and Granulometry Based Image Analysis,” IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation & Measurement (SCIE), vol. 71, Apr. 2022, doi: 10.1109/TIM.2022.3164156.
  7. Biswarup Ganguly, Debangshu Dey and Sugata Munshi, “Image Visibility Filter Based Interpretable Deep Learning Framework for Skin Lesion Diagnosis,” IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics (SCIE), 18, no. 8, pp. 5138-5147, Aug. 2022, doi: 10.1109/TII.2021.3119711.
  8. Biswarup Ganguly, Anwesa Bhattacharya, Ananya Srivastava, Debangshu Dey and Sugata Munshi, “Single Image Haze Removal with Haze Map Optimization for Various Haze Concentrations,” IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology (SCIE), 32, no. 1, pp. 286-301, Jan. 2022, doi: 10.1109/TCSVT.2021.3059573.
  9. Susanta Ray, Biswarup Ganguly, and Debangshu Dey, “Identification and Classification of Stator Inter-Turn Faults in Induction Motor Using Wavelet Kernel based Convolutional Neural Network,” in Electric Power Components and Systems (SCIE), 48, no. 11-12, pp. 1421-1432, Dec. 2020, doi: 10.1080/15325008.2020.1854384.
  10. Biswarup Ganguly, Avishek Ghosal, Anirbed Das, Debanjan Das, Debanjan Chatterjee, and Debmalya Rakshit, “Automated Detection and Classification of Arrhythmia from ECG Signals From Feature-Induced Long Short Term Memory Network,” IEEE Sensors Letters (ESCI), 4, no. 8, pp. 1-4, Aug. 2020, doi: 10.1109/LSENS.2020.3006756.
  11. Biswarup Ganguly, Sayanti Chaudhuri, Subrata Biswas, Debangshu Dey, Sugata Munshi, Biswendu Chatterjee, Sovan Dalai and Sivaji Chakravorti, “Wavelet Kernel-Based Convolutional Neural Network for Localization of Partial Discharge Sources Within a Power Apparatus,” IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics (SCIE), 17, no. 3, pp. 1831-1841, Mar. 2021, doi: 10.1109/TII.2020.2991686.

BOOK/ BOOK CHAPTERS (1/ 5)

  1. Sampoorna Poria, Ahona Ghosh, Biswarup Ganguly, Sriparna Saha, “A Hybrid Deep Learning Framework to Diagnose Sleep Apnea using Electrocardiogram Signals for Smart Healthcare,” in Intelligent Data Analytics for Bioinformatics and Biomedical Systems, Wiley, Oct. 2024, doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/9781394270910.ch6,  (ISBN:9781394270910).
  2. Biswarup Ganguly, Debangshu Dey, Sugata Munshi, “An Explainable Convolutional Neural Network‐Based Method for Skin‐Lesion Classification from Dermoscopic Images,” in Machine Learning Algorithms for Signal and Image Processing, Wiley-IEEE, 2023, pp.279-291, doi: 10.1002/9781119861850.ch16, (ISBN: 9781119861850).
  3. Arunava Chatterjee, Biswarup Ganguly, “MQTT Protocol based Wide Range Smart Motor Control for Unmanned Electric Vehicular Application: A Case Study in IoT” in Bhambri P., Rani S., Gupta G., Khang, A. (eds) Cloud and Fog Computing Platforms for Internet of Things, Taylor & Francis, https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003213888-13, (ISBN: 9781003213888)
  4. Biswarup Ganguly, “Single Person Hand Gesture Recognition using Artificial Neural Network,” Lap Lambert Academic Publishing, pp. 1-60, July 2020, ISBN: 978-620-2-67887-2.
  5. Biswarup Ganguly, Priyanka Vishwakarma, Shreya Biswas, Rahul, “Kinect Sensor Based Single Person Hand Gesture Recognition for Man- Machine Interaction,” in Maharatna K., Kanjilal M., Konar S., Nandi S., Das K. (eds) Computational Advancement in Communication Circuits and Systems. Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, vol. 575, pp. 139-144, Springer, Singapore, 2019, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-8687-9_13 , (ISBN: 978-981-13-8687-9).
  6. Sriparna Saha, Biswarup Ganguly, Amit Konar, “Gesture Recognition from Two-Person Interactions using Ensemble Decision Tree,” in Sa P., Sahoo M., Murugappan M., Wu Y., Majhi B. (eds) Progress in Intelligent Computing Techniques: Theory, Practice, and Applications, vol. 518, Springer, Singapore, 2018, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-3373-5_29 (ISBN: 978-981-10-3373-5).

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES (31)

  1. Biswarup Ganguly, Ahona Ghosh, Sharmistha Dey, Indranil Sarkar and Sriparna Saha, “An Explainable Deep Learning Approach for EEG- Induced Motor Imagery Classification,” 2023 IEEE 20th India Council International Conference (INDICON), Hyderabad, India, 2023, pp. 747-752, doi: 10.1109/INDICON59947.2023.10440819.
  2. Sayanjit Singha Roy, Ashish Paramane, Biswarup Ganguly, Arup Kumar Das, Subho Paul and Soumya Chatterjee, “Image Visibility Patch Aided Hydrophobic Class Detection of Silicone Rubber Insulators Employing Bi-LSTM Network,” 2023 IEEE 3rd International Conference on Smart Technologies for Power, Energy and Control (STPEC), Bhubaneswar, India, 2023, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/STPEC59253.2023.10430514 (Best Paper Award).
  3. Arijit Das, Kaulik Maitra, Shayan Roy, Biswarup Ganguly, Meghna Sengupta and Shreya Biswas, “Development of a Real Time Vision-Based Hand Gesture Recognition System for Human-Computer Interaction,” 2023 IEEE 3rd Applied Signal Processing Conference (ASPCON), India, 2023, pp. 294-299, doi: 10.1109/ASPCON59071.2023.10396583.
  4. Moumita Sarkar, Shreya Biswas and Biswarup Ganguly, “A Hybrid Transfer Learning Architecture Based Image Captioning Model for Assisting Visually Impaired,” 2023 IEEE 3rd Applied Signal Processing Conference (ASPCON), India, 2023, pp. 211-215, doi: 10.1109/ASPCON59071.2023.10396262.
  5. Chandan Kumar, Debangshu Dey, Biswarup Ganguly and Saibal Chatterjee, “A Denoising Method of Partial Discharge Signals Employing Wavelet Kernel-Aided Deep Learning Framework,” 2023 IEEE 3rd Applied Signal Processing Conference (ASPCON), India, 2023, pp. 200-205, doi: 10.1109/ASPCON59071.2023.10396544.
  6. Sayan Datta, Shreerup Bhowmick, Suman Datta, Swastik Chatterjee, Satwik Ghosh, Biswarup Ganguly, Arunava Chatterjee, Soumyadeep Garai, “A Smart Residential Load Control Technique with Internet of Things and Pattern Recognition Based Load Identification,” 2023 IEEE 3rd Applied Signal Processing Conference (ASPCON), India, 2023, pp. 7-12, doi: 10.1109/ASPCON59071.2023.10395935.
  7. Subho Paul, Biswarup Ganguly and Soumya Chatterjee, “Nesterov-Type Accelerated ADMM (N-ADMM) with Adaptive Penalty for Three-Phase Distributed OPF under Non-Ideal Data Transfer Scenarios,” 2023 IEEE 3rd International Conference on Smart Technologies for Power, Energy and Control (STPEC), Bhubaneswar, India, 2023, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/STPEC59253.2023.10430875.
  8. Chandan Kumar, Biswarup Ganguly, Debangshu Dey and Saibal Chatterjee, “A Deep Learning Framework for Noise Elimination of Partial Discharge Signals,” 2023 IEEE 2nd International Conference on Industrial Electronics: Developments & Applications (ICIDeA), Imphal, India, 2023, pp. 603-608, doi: 10.1109/ICIDeA59866.2023.10295214.
  9. Biswarup Ganguly, Radha Kumari Ray, Arunava Chatterjee and Subho Paul, “A Deep Learning Aided Intelligent Framework for Condition Monitoring of Electrical Machinery,” 2023 IEEE Devices for Integrated Circuit (DevIC), Kalyani, India, 2023, pp. 82-86, doi: 10.1109/DevIC57758.2023.10134832.
  10. Radha Kumari Ray and Biswarup Ganguly, “An Intelligent System for Bearing Fault Diagnosis of Induction Motor using Wavelet Transform Based Deep Learning Framework,” 2022 IEEE 6th International Conference on Condition Assessment Techniques in Electrical Systems (CATCON), Durgapur, India, 2022, pp. 120-124, doi: 10.1109/CATCON56237.2022.10077681.
  11. Ayush Roy, Arkaprovo Acharya, Sabarno Biswas, Susanta Ray and Biswarup Ganguly, “Identification and Classification of Human Mental Stress using Physiological Data: A Low-Power Hybrid Approach,” 2022 IEEE 6th International Conference on Condition Assessment Techniques in Electrical Systems (CATCON), Durgapur, India, 2022, pp. 136-139, doi: 10.1109/CATCON56237.2022.10077709.
  12. Sourish Kundu and Biswarup Ganguly, “An Expert System Based Dehazing Scheme for Vision Enhancement,” 2022 IEEE 6th International Conference on Condition Assessment Techniques in Electrical Systems (CATCON), Durgapur, India, 2022, pp. 393-397, doi: 10.1109/CATCON56237.2022.10077622.
  13. Biswarup Ganguly, Debangshu Dey and Sugata Munshi, “An Integrated System for Drivers’ Drowsiness Detection Using Deep Learning Frameworks”, 2022 IEEE VLSI Device Circuit and System (VLSI DCS), 2022, pp. 55-59, doi: 10.1109/VLSIDCS53788.2022.9811442.
  14. Subho Paul, Biswarup Ganguly and Upayan Adhikary, “A Hybrid MILP-GA Algorithm to Optimize Battery Mix System in Active Distribution Networks,” 2022 IEEE VLSI Device Circuit and System (VLSI DCS), 2022, pp. 123-128, doi: 10.1109/VLSIDCS53788.2022.9811480 (Best Paper Award).
  15. Soumyadeep Garai, Priyanshi Jha, Prerna Kumari, Subhajyoti Dutta, Supriyo Choudhuri, Ujjal Saha, Biswarup Ganguly, and Arunava Chatterjee, “Automation and Monitoring of Domestic Loads in a Smart Home using PV and Internet of Things,” Michael Faraday IET International Summit 2020 (MFIIS-2020), Kolkata, 2020, pp. 119-124, doi: 10.1049/icp.2021.1177.
  16. Biswarup Ganguly, Partha Nath, Bitan Adhikary, Madhuparna Das, Anik Das, Monotosh De, Dipan Bhuniya, Arunava Basu, Soumyadeep Garai, “OTSRA: Design and Implementation of an Autonomous One Time Swipe Robotic Arm for Assisting in Surgery,” Michael Faraday IET International Summit 2020 (MFIIS-2020), Kolkata, 2020, pp. 290-295, doi: 10.1049/icp.2021.1141.
  17. Biswarup Ganguly, Arpan Chatterjee, Arunava Chatterjee and Subho Paul, “Diagnosis of Stator Winding Fault of Single-Phase Induction Motor Employing Wavelet Induced Residual-Convolutional Neural Network,” 2020 IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics, Drives and Energy Systems (PEDES), Jaipur, India, 2020, pp. 1-5, doi: 10.1109/PEDES49360.2020.9379665.
  18. Arunava Chatterjee, Subho Paul and Biswarup Ganguly, “Real Time Multi-Objective Energy Management of a Smart Home,” 2020 IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics, Drives and Energy Systems (PEDES), Jaipur, India, 2020, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/PEDES49360.2020.9379539.
  19. Biswarup Ganguly and Arunava Chatterjee, “MQTT Protocol based Extensive Smart Motor Control for Electric Vehicular Application,” 2020 IEEE 7th Uttar Pradesh Section International Conference on Electrical, Electronics and Computer Engineering (UPCON), Prayagraj, India, 2020, pp. 1-5, doi: 10.1109/UPCON50219.2020.9376452.
  20. Biswarup Ganguly, Subho Paul and Arunava Chatterjee, “Smart Home Energy Management Considering Worst-Case Scenarios,” 2020 IEEE 7th Uttar Pradesh Section International Conference on Electrical, Electronics and Computer Engineering (UPCON), Prayagraj, India, 2020, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/UPCON50219.2020.9376549.
  21. Biswarup Ganguly, Anwesa Bhattacharya, Ananya Srivastava, Debangshu Dey and Sugata Munshi, “Fusion of Mathematical Morphology with Adaptive Gamma Correction for Dehazing and Visibility Enhancement of Images,” 2020 IEEE Applied Signal Processing Conference (ASPCON), Kolkata, 2020, pp. 114-118, doi: 10.1109/ASPCON49795.2020.9276734.
  22. Soumyadeep Garai, Soumyadip Sharma and Biswarup Ganguly, “Design and Implementation of Trash Collection System for Smart Cities,” 2020 IEEE 1st International Conference for Convergence in Engineering (ICCE), Kolkata, India, 2020, pp. 361-365, doi: 10.1109/ICCE50343.2020.9290631
  23. Epsita Das, Aakash Bhattacharjee, Sukalyan Roy, Biswarup Ganguly, Ambarnath Banerji and Sujit Kumar Biswas, “A Supervised Hybrid Algorithm based DSTATCOM to Cater to Dynamic Load Changes,” 2019 International Conference on Energy Management for Green Environment (UEMGREEN), Kolkata, India, 2019, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/UEMGREEN46813.2019.9221544.
  24. Biswarup Ganguly, Avishek Ghosal, Anirbed Das, Debanjan Das, Debanjan Chatterjee, Debmalya Rakshit and Epsita Das, “A Non-Invasive Approach for Fetal Arrhythmia Detection and Classification from ECG Signals,” 2020 IEEE VLSI DEVICE CIRCUIT AND SYSTEM (VLSI DCS), Kolkata, India, 2020, pp. 84-88, doi: 10.1109/VLSIDCS47293.2020.9179922.
  25. Biswarup Ganguly, Arpan Chatterjee, Waqar Mehdi, Soumyadip Sharma and Soumyadeep Garai, “EEG Based Mental Arithmetic Task Classification Using a Stacked Long Short Term Memory Network for Brain-Computer Interfacing,” 2020 IEEE VLSI DEVICE CIRCUIT AND SYSTEM (VLSI DCS), Kolkata, India, 2020, pp. 89-94, doi: 10.1109/VLSIDCS47293.2020.9179949.
  26. Epsita Das, Swaraj Basak, Swarnabha Sarkar, Biswarup Ganguly, Ambarnath Banerji and Sujit Kumar Biswas, “Fuzzy PID Controlled DSTATCOM for Delivering Quality Power,” 2020 IEEE VLSI DEVICE CIRCUIT AND SYSTEM (VLSI DCS), Kolkata, India, 2020, pp. 234-239, doi: 10.1109/VLSIDCS47293.2020.9179920.
  27. Pritam Chandra, Aditya Das, Chitresh Das, Arpan Naskar, Biswarup Ganguly and Subho Paul, “Differential Evolution Algorithm Based Energy Management of Residential Microgrid Under Appliance Scheduling DSM,” 2020 IEEE VLSI DEVICE CIRCUIT AND SYSTEM (VLSI DCS), Kolkata, India, 2020, pp. 50-55, doi: 10.1109/VLSIDCS47293.2020.9179893.
  28. Biswarup Ganguly, Shreya Biswas, Samrat Ghosh, Sabyasachi Maiti and Snehasish Bodhak, “A Deep Learning Framework for Eye Melanoma Detection Employing Convolutional Neural Network,” 2019 International Conference on Computer, Electrical & Communication Engineering (ICCECE), Kolkata, India, 2019, pp. 1-4, doi: 10.1109/ICCECE44727.2019.9001858.
  29. Samrat Ghosh, Suvam Sasmal, Saptarshi Bhui, Sandipan Dutta, Swarnadeep Mukherjee, Arko Majumder and Biswarup Ganguly, “Radio Frequency Identification Based Goal Line Technology for Quick Decision Making in a Football Match”, 2019 Devices for Integrated Circuit (DevIC), Kalyani, India, 2019, pp. 441-445, doi: 10.1109/DEVIC.2019.8783918. (IET Young Engineer Award 2019).
  30. Boddhisatwa Barma, Samrat Ghosh, Abhrodip Chaudhuri and Biswarup Ganguly, “Microcontroller Based Robotic Arm Development for Library Management System”, International Conference on Computational Advancement in Communication Circuit and System (ICCACCS 2018), 23-24 November, 2018 (Best Paper Award).
  31. Sriparna Saha, Biswarup Ganguly, and Amit Konar, “Gesture based improved human-computer interaction using Microsoft’s Kinect sensor,” 2016 International Conference on Microelectronics, Computing and Communications (MicroCom), Durgapur, 2016, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/MicroCom.2016.7522582.