T.R. Sumithira
Salem,Tamil Nadu
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Professor in ELEC & ELECTRONIC ENGG
GCE ERODE, DOTE, STATE GOVERNMENT, TAMILNADU
06.2025 - Current
- Collaborated with colleagues on curriculum revision, evaluation of course syllabi and lesson plans for [Area of study] curriculum.
- Helped struggling students by providing support outside of classrooms and consistently checking in on progress.
- Performed research to serve as basis for academic writing for publication.
- Mentored students and communicated internship and employment opportunities.
- Evaluated and supervised student activities and performance levels to provide reports on academic progress.
- Supported weekly [Area of study] lab sessions, contributing to student engagement, comprehension and learning objectives.
- Applied innovative teaching methods to encourage student learning objectives.
- Revised course objectives, course materials, instructional and assessment strategies for [Type] courses.
- Created materials and exercises to illustrate application of course concepts.
- Built strong rapport with students through class discussions and academic advisement.
- Contributed to campus activities to promote positive university image.
- Encouraged class discussions by building discussions into lessons, actively soliciting input, asking open-ended questions and using techniques to track student participation.
- Used different learning modes and types of technology to engage students in achieving learning outcomes.
- Graded tests and assignments and uploaded to school database.
- Maintained regular office hours to provide struggling students with additional course help.
- Provided students with constructive, encouraging and corrective feedback.
- Supported multidisciplinary research teams focused on scholarly publication.
Assistant Professor
Government College of Engineering
Salem, Tamil Nadu
05.2017 - Current
- Permanent
- UG
- Supported weekly [Area of study] lab sessions, contributing to student engagement, comprehension and learning objectives.
- Collaborated with colleagues on curriculum revision, evaluation of course syllabi and lesson plans for [Area of study] curriculum.
- Helped struggling students by providing support outside of classrooms and consistently checking in on progress.
- Evaluated and supervised student activities and performance levels to provide reports on academic progress.
- Built strong rapport with students through class discussions and academic advisement.
- Proctored exams and provided remediation for learning improvement goals.
- Performed research to serve as basis for academic writing for publication.
- Mentored students and communicated internship and employment opportunities.
- Revised course objectives, course materials, instructional and assessment strategies for [Type] courses.
- Contributed to campus activities to promote positive university image.
- Created materials and exercises to illustrate application of course concepts.
- Applied innovative teaching methods to encourage student learning objectives.
- Encouraged class discussions by building discussions into lessons, actively soliciting input, asking open-ended questions and using techniques to track student participation.
- Graded tests and assignments and uploaded to school database.
- Maintained regular office hours to provide struggling students with additional course help.
- Instructed and evaluated students in classroom in alignment with college mission by incorporating innovative teaching and learning strategies.
- Provided students with constructive, encouraging and corrective feedback.
- Supported multidisciplinary research teams focused on scholarly publication.
- Identified research opportunities for students, assisting with gathering data and drawing conclusions for projects.
Assistant Professor
K.S.R. College of Engineering
01.2011 - 05.2021
- Permanent
- UG & PG
Assistant Professor
Vivekanandha College of Engineering for Women
12.2005 - 10.2010
- Permanent
Lecturer
Amrita University
09.2004 - 11.2005
- Permanent
Lecturer
Kongu Engineering College
06.2004 - 08.2004
- Permanent
Education
Ph.D - Electrical Engineering
Anna University
01.2013
M.E. - Power Systems
PSG College of Technology
01.2004
B.E. - Electrical & Electronics Engineering
IRTT
01.2002
HSC - Maths, Physics, Chemistry
S.S.M Matric Hr. Sec. School
01.1998
Affiliations
ISTE, Life Member
Awards
- DST Women Scientist Fellowship, Department of Science & Technology, New Delhi, 2012-01-01 to 2015-01-01
- Best Paper Award, Journal of Power Electronics (JPE), Korea, 2021-2022
- Innovation Ambassador, MHRDs AICTE, Sri Krishna College of Technology, Coimbatore, 2020-01-01
- Selected via TRB, Tamil Nadu Teachers Recruitment Board — Government Engineering Colleges, 2016-01-01
- Diploma in Yoga & Naturopathy, Certified Professional Qualification
- IEEE Student Branch Counselor, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Publications
- Scopus id 5535471020
- ORCID ID 0000 0002 2382 3793
- An adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system (ANFIS) based Prediction of Solar Radiation, Journal of Applied Sciences Research, 8, 1, 2012-01-01,
- Prediction of monthly global solar radiation using adaptive neuro fuzzy inference system technique over the state of Tamilnadu (India), Applied Solar Energy, 48, 2, 140-145, 2012-01-01,
- Elimination of Harmonics in Multilevel inverters connected to solar photovoltaic system using ANFIS, Journal of Applied Research Technology, 11, 124-132, 2013-01-01,
- Humpback Whale Assisted Hybrid Maximum Power Point Tracking Algorithm for Partially Shaded Solar Photovoltaic System, Journal of Power Electronics (JPE), 18, 6, 1805-1818, 2018-01-01,
- Design and Implementation of New Topology for Non-Isolated DC-DC Microconverter with Effective Clamping Circuit, Journal of Circuits, Systems, and Computers (JCSC), 28, 5, 2019-01-01,
- Sparse based recurrent neural network long short term memory (RNN-LSTM) model for the classification of ECG signals, Applied Artificial Intelligence, 36, 1, 2022-01-01,
- Enabling continuous connectivity services for ambrosus block chain application by incorporating 5G-multilevel machine learning orchestrations, Journal of Intelligent and Fuzzy Systems, 42, 4, 3575-3590, 2022-01-01,
- Smart Grid Communication Under Elliptic Curve Cryptography, Intelligent Automation & Soft Computing, 36, 2, 2333-2347, 2023-01-01,
- An Improved Quasi-Z-Source Boost DC-DC Converter Using Single-Stage Switched-Inductor Boosting Technique, Machines, 10, 8, 669, 2022-08-01,
- Cost-Effective Solar PV Based Energy Monitoring System using IoT, International Journal for Modern Trends in Science and Technology, 9, 6, 122-127, 2023-01-01, Power Electronics & Drives, Yadava Publications Private Ltd, 978-81-931808-3-9,
- A Text Book on Power Electronics for Renewable Energy Systems, Yadava Publications Private Ltd, 978-81-931808-4-6, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Yadava Publications Private Ltd, 978-81-931808-2-2,
- Switchgear and Protection, Deccan International Publishers, 9788196324568, Nanotechnology for Smart Nano Power Grid, Bentham Publishers, 10.2174/9789815179361123010
Research
Solar Photovoltaics, Matrix Converters, ANFIS / Fuzzy Logic, Power Electronics, Multilevel Inverters, MPPT Algorithms, Smart Grid, IoT Applications, DC-DC Converters, Renewable Energy Systems, Z-Source Inverters, Electric Vehicles, Single Phase Matrix Converter Topology in Solar Based UPS, DST-Funded Project, ₹13,44,000/-, 2011-01-01 to 2013-01-01, Dept. of Science & Technology, New Delhi, 202141043601, System for Energy Management Through Software Defined Network or Network Function Virtualization Architectures, Notified, 2021-10-01, 202141059430, An IoT Fan Along With Speed Control Mechanism, Notified, 2021-12-31, 374376-001, Design of a Smart Electric Pen to Convert Speech to Written Document, 02/2023, 2023-01-13, 3, 1, 4
Administrative Roles
- UG NBA EEE Co-ordinator, 2019-2022
- Institution Innovation Council Convener, 2019-2022
- Smart India Hackathon Co-ordinator, 2019-2022
- ATAL Ranking Nodal Officer, 2019-2022
Training
8+, 6+, 18, 30+
Timeline
Assistant Professor in ELEC & ELECTRONIC ENGG
GCE ERODE, DOTE, STATE GOVERNMENT, TAMILNADU
06.2025 - Current
Assistant Professor
Government College of Engineering
05.2017 - Current
Assistant Professor
K.S.R. College of Engineering
01.2011 - 05.2021
Assistant Professor
Vivekanandha College of Engineering for Women
12.2005 - 10.2010
Lecturer
Amrita University
09.2004 - 11.2005
Lecturer
Kongu Engineering College
06.2004 - 08.2004
Ph.D - Electrical Engineering
Anna University
M.E. - Power Systems
PSG College of Technology
B.E. - Electrical & Electronics Engineering
IRTT
HSC - Maths, Physics, Chemistry
S.S.M Matric Hr. Sec. School