Dr. Pkupadhyay Kumar Upadhyay

Ph.D in Technology

Date of Joining: 1st July, 2001
  • C-II/37 Birla Instititute of Technology, Mesra, Ranchi
  • +91-6512275896
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    +91-7070128145

Research Areas

  • Biomedical Signal analysis, Cloud Computing, Deep Learning, Neuro-Fuzzy Adaptive Systems.
  • No of Ph.D. Supervised: 03
  • Analysis of Sleep EEG Events under Heat Stress using Neuro-Fuzzy Techniques
  • Efficient Fault Tolerant Scheduling Framework in Cloud Computing
  • Development of EEG Based Deep Learning Models for Seizure Detection
  • No of Ph.D. ongoing: 01
  • Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) Lab – The Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) Laboratory of the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Birla Institute of Technology Mesra, developed in the year 2023, has emerged as a pioneering centre for interdisciplinary research in biomedical engineering, artificial intelligence, and neuroscience. The laboratory is dedicated to developing innovative assistive technologies that improve the quality of life of individuals suffering from neurological and physical disabilities. One of the most significant achievements of the laboratory is the development of the “Brain Signal Controlled Wheelchair,” a transformative project funded by the Indian Council of Medical Research. The project is being led by Dr. Prabhat Kumar Upadhyay.

Work Experience

  • Teaching: 24 Years
  • Research: 17 Years
  • Industry: 14 Years
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Academic Profile

Award and Honours
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Leadership & Institutional Service

Teaching & Mentorship

Award and Honours

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“A Hybrid Framework for Motor Imagery EEG Decoding”, International Conference on Computational Science (ICCS 2025), Chandigarh Engineering College-CGC, Landran, Mohali, Punjab, India, 25 - 26 September, 2025.

“Scaled Conjugate Gradient Backpropagation based SLA Violation Prediction in Cloud Computing”, International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Knowledge Economy (ICCIKE 2019), Amity University, Dubai, December 11-12, 2019.

Distinguished Researcher Award for the prominent research in Biomedical Physics by Jagdamba College of Engineering & Technology, Maharashtra (India), May 2013.

Current Sponsored Projects

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  • Fund Value – Rs. 31,01,638.00 (2023- 2026)
  • Title of Project – Brain Signal Controlled Wheel Chair
  • Sponsoring Agency – Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)

Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)

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  • Innovation Patent

  • Title of the invention : A SYSTEM FOR ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHIC MONITORING OF NEURAL RESPONSES TO TACTILE STIMULI

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  • Title of the invention : A REAL-TIME SYSTEM FOR EPILEPTIC SEIZURE PREDICTION AND METHOD THEREOF

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  • Title of the invention : A SMART BATTERY HEALTH MONITORING AND REMAINING USEFUL LIFE PREDICTION SYSTEM FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLES USING ELECTROCHEMICAL PARAMETER ANALYSIS AND AI-BASED DEGRADATION MODELING

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  • Title of the invention : QUANTUM-ENHANCED BRAIN-COMPUTER INTERFACE METHOD AND SYSTEM THEREOF