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1 Resume NAME: Dr. SAURAV DATTA PERMANENT ADDRESS: Shaili Apartment, 2 nd Floor, Flat No. 3B, 153, Ajanta Road, New Sontoshpur, Kolkata-700075, West Bengal, INDIA Ph.: +91 (033) 2416-5942 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION: OFFICE: Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology (NIT), Rourkela, Odisha 769008, INDIA Ph.: +91 (661) 246-2524, Ex. (0661) 246-2500, FAX: (0661) 2472926 RESIDENCE: FR/24, NIT Campus, Rourkela, Odisha 769008, INDIA Ph.: +91 (661) 246-3524 Email: [email protected], [email protected], [email protected] PERSONAL INFORMATION DATE OF BIRTH: 30 th October 1980 FATHER’S NAME: Sri Sanjiban Datta SEX: Male AGE: 38+ NATIONALITY: Indian CAST: Hindu

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Resume NAME: Dr. SAURAV DATTA PERMANENT ADDRESS: Shaili Apartment, 2nd Floor, Flat No. 3B, 153, Ajanta Road, New Sontoshpur, Kolkata-700075, West Bengal, INDIA Ph.: +91 (033) 2416-5942 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION: OFFICE: Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology (NIT), Rourkela, Odisha 769008, INDIA Ph.: +91 (661) 246-2524, Ex. (0661) 246-2500, FAX: (0661) 2472926 RESIDENCE: FR/24, NIT Campus, Rourkela, Odisha 769008, INDIA Ph.: +91 (661) 246-3524 Email: [email protected], [email protected], [email protected]

PERSONAL INFORMATION

DATE OF BIRTH: 30th October 1980 FATHER’S NAME: Sri Sanjiban Datta SEX: Male AGE: 38+ NATIONALITY: Indian CAST: Hindu

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EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION

Exam/Degree Institute/University Field Year % Marks

Ph. D. (Engg.) Jadavpur University DOR: 19.08.2005 DOS: 26.03.2008

Welding Technology (Production Engg.)

Awarded on 24th December, 2008

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B. E. (Hons.) Jadavpur University Mechanical Engineering 2003 80.1%

Higher Secondary (WBCHSE)

Jodhpur Park Boys High School, Kolkata

Science 1999 85.8%

Madhyamik (WBBSE)

Jodhpur Park Boys High School, Kolkata

General 1997 90.0%

EMPLOYMENT RECORD AND EXPERIENCE

Organization Period

Designation From To

National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, Orissa-769008

11/08/2008 01/02/2018 Assistant Professor (Mechanical Engineering)

National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, Orissa-769008

02/02/2018 Till Date Associate Professor (Mechanical Engineering)

AREA OF RESEARCH: Modeling and Optimization of Production Processes, Decision and Information Sciences, Supply Chain Management MEMBERSHIP: Life Associate Member of Indian Institute of Welding (IIW) Membership Number: AM/R-9491

OTHER ASSIGNMENT(S): 1. Editorial Board Member in the Journal for Manufacturing Science and Production (JMSP),

International Publishing House Walter DeGruyter GmbH, & Co., KG, Berlin, Germany.[http://www.degruyter.de/journals/jmsp/detailEn.cfm?sel=he]

Indexed by Thomson Reuters - Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)

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DETAILED LIST OF PUBLICATIONS

Publications in International Journals

PAPERS Published/Published Online in SCI JOURNALS 1. S. Datta, A. Bandyopadhyay and P. K. Pal, 2008, “Solving Multi Criteria Optimization Problem

in Submerged Arc Welding Consuming a Mixture of Fresh Flux and Fused Slag”, International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Volume 35, Issue 9-10, pp. 935-942. Springer-Verlag London Limited.

2. S. Datta, A. Bandyopadhyay and P. K. Pal, 2008, “Application of Taguchi Philosophy for Parametric Optimization of Bead Geometry and HAZ Width in Submerged Arc Welding Using Mixture of Fresh Flux and Fused Slag”, for International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Volume 36, Issue 7-8, pp. 689-698, Springer-Verlag London Limited.

3. S. Datta, A. Bandyopadhyay and P. K. Pal, 2008, “Modeling and Optimization of Features of

Bead Geometry Including Percentage Dilution in Submerged Arc Welding Consuming Mixture of Fresh Flux and Fused Slag”, International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Volume 36, Issue 11-12, pp. 1080-1090, Springer-Verlag London Limited.

4. S. Datta, A. Bandyopadhyay and P. K. Pal, 2008, “Slag recycling in Submerged Arc Welding

and its influence on weld quality leading to parametric optimization”, International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Volume 39, Issue 3-4, pp. 229-238, Springer-Verlag London Limited.

5. S. Datta, A. Bandyopadhyay and P. K. Pal, 2008, “Grey Based Taguchi Method for

Optimization of Bead Geometry in Submerged Arc Bead-On-Plate Welding ”, International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Volume 39, Issue 11-12, pp. 1136-1143, Springer-Verlag London Limited.

6. S. Datta, G. Nandi, A. Bandyopadhyay and P. K. Pal, November 2009, “Application of PCA

based hybrid Taguchi method for multi-criteria optimization of submerged arc weld: A case study”, International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Volume 45, Number 3-4, pp. 276-286. Springer-Verlag London Limited.

7. S. Datta, G. Nandi and A. Bandyopadhyay, 2009, “Application of entropy measurement

technique in grey based Taguchi method for solution of correlated multiple response optimization problems: A case study in welding”, Journal of Manufacturing Systems, Volume 28, Issue 2-3, pp. 55-63, Elsevier Science.

8. B. C. Routara, S. D. Mohanty, S. Datta, A. Bandyopadhyay, S. S. Mahapatra, 2010, “Combined

Quality Loss (CQL) concept in PCA based Taguchi philosophy for optimization of multiple surface quality characteristics of UNS C34000 Brass in cylindrical grinding”, International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Volume 51, Issue 1-4, pp. 135-143, Springer-Verlag London Limited.

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9. B. C. Routara, S. D. Mohanty, S. Datta, A. Bandyopadhyay, S. S. Mahapatra, 2010, “Optimization in ENC End Milling of UNS C34000 Medium Leaded Brass with Multiple Surface Roughness Characteristics”, Sadhana-Academy Proceedings in Engineering Science, Volume 35, Issue 5, pp. 619-629, Springer-India.

10. A. Singh, S. Datta, S. S. Mahapatra, T. Singha, Gautam Majumdar, 2013, "Optimization of

Bead Geometry of Submerged Arc Weld using Fuzzy based Desirability Function Approach", Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing, Volume 24, Issue 1, pp. 35-44, Springer-Verlag London Limited.

11. Chitrasen Samantra, Saurav Datta, Swagatika Mishra, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2013, “Agility

Evaluation for Integrated Supply Chain Using Generalized Trapezoidal Fuzzy Numbers Set”, International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Volume 68, Issue 5, pp. 1491-1503, Springer-Verlag London Limited.

12. Chitrasen Samantra, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2014, Risk Assessment in IT Outsourcing using Fuzzy Decision-Making Approach: An Indian Perspective, Expert Systems with Applications, Volume 41, Number 8, pp. 4010-4022, Elsevier Science.

13. Kumar Abhishek, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2015 Optimization of Thrust, Torque,

Entry and Exit Delamination Factor during Drilling of CFRP Composites, International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Volume 76, Number 1, pp. 401-416, Springer-Verlag London Limited.

14. Kumar Abhishek, V. Rakesh Kumar, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2017, Parametric

Appraisal and Optimization in Machining of CFRP Composites by using TLBO (Teaching-Learning Based Optimization), Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing, 28(8): 1769-1785, Springer-Verlag London Limited. DOI 10.1007/s10845-015-1050-8

15. MP Sathapathy, SK Sahoo, S Datta, 2016, Acoustic Horn Design and Effects of Process

Parameters on Properties of Dissimilar Ultrasonic Welding Aluminium to Brass, Materials and Manufacturing Processes, Volume 31, No. 3, pp. 283-290, Taylor and Francis.

16. Chitrasen Samantra, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2017, A Risk-based Decision

Support Framework for Selection of Appropriate Safety Measure System for Underground Coal Mines, International Journal of Injury Control and Safety Promotion, 24(1): 54-68, Taylor and Francis. DOI: 10.1080/17457300.2015.1061561

17. Kumar Abhishek, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2016, Multi-objective Optimization in Drilling of CFRP (Polyester) Composites: Application of a Fuzzy Embedded Harmony Search (HS) Algorithm, Measurement, Volume 77, pp. 222-239, Elsevier Science.

18. Chitrasen Samantra, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2017, Analysis of Occupational

Health Hazards and Associated Risks in Fuzzy Environment: A Case Research in an Indian Underground Coal Mine, International Journal of Injury Control and Safety Promotion, 24(3): 311-327, Taylor and Francis. DOI: 10.1080/17457300.2016.1178298

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19. Dilip Kumar Sen, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2016, A TODIM-Based Decision Support Framework for G-Resilient Supplier Selection in Fuzzy Environment, Asia-Pacific Journal of Operational Research, 33(2): 1650033-1–1650033-40, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., Singapore.

20. Kumar Abhishek, V. Rakesh Kumar, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2017, Application

of JAYA Algorithm for Optimization of Machining Performance Characteristics during Turning of CFRP (Epoxy) Composites: Comparison with TLBO, GA and ICA, Engineering with Computers, 33: 457-475, Springer-Verlag London.

21. Chandramani Upadhyay, Saurav Datta, Manoj Masanta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2017, An

Experimental Investigation Emphasizing Surface Characteristics of Electro-Discharge Machined Inconel 601, Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering, 39(8): 3051-3066, Springer-Verlag London Limited.

22. Dilip Kumar Sen, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2017, Decision Support Framework

for Selection of 3PL Service Providers: Dominance Based Approach in Combination with Grey Set Theory, International Journal of Information Technology and Decision Making, 16(1): 25-57, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., Singapore. DOI: 10.1142/S0219622016500474

23. Rahul, Kumar Abhishek, Saurav Datta, Bibhuti Bhusan Biswal, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2017,

Machining Performance Optimization for Electro Discharge Machining of Inconel 601, 625, 718 and 825: An Integrated Optimization Route Combining Satisfaction Function, Fuzzy Inference System and Taguchi Approach, Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering, 39(9): 3499-3527, Springer-Verlag London Limited. DOI: 10.1007/s40430-016-0659-7

24. Rahul, Saurav Datta, Bibhuti Bhusan Biswal, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2017, A Novel

Satisfaction Function and Distance Based Approach for Machining Performance Optimization during Electro-Discharge Machining on Super Alloy Inconel 718, The Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, 42: 1999-2020, Springer-Verlag London Limited.

25. Rahul, Saurav Datta, Bibhuti Bhusan Biswal, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2017, Electrical

Discharge Machining of Inconel 825 using Cryogenically Treated Copper Electrode: Emphasis on Surface Integrity and Metallurgical Characteristics, Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 26: 188-202, Elsevier Science.

26. Chitrasen Samantra, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2017, Fuzzy Based Risk

assessment module for metropolitan construction project: An Empirical Study, Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, 65: 449-464, Elsevier Science. DOI: 10.1016/j.engappai.2017.04.019

27. Rahul, Saurav Datta, Manoj Masanta, Bibhuti Bhusan Biswal, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2018,

Analysis on Surface Characteristics of Electro-Discharge Machined Inconel 718, International Journal of Materials and Product Technology, 56(1/2): 135-168, Inderscience Publishers, Switzerland.

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28. Rahul, Saurav Datta, Manoj Masanta, 2018, Surface Integrity and Metallurgical Characteristics of the EDMed Work Surfaces of A2 Tool Steel (SAE 304SS), Inconel 601 and Ti-6Al-4V: A Comparative Analysis, Silicon, 10(4): 1557-1572, Springer.

29. Soni Kumari, Saurav Datta, Manoj Masanta, Goutam Nandi, Pradip Kumar Pal, 2018, Electro-

Discharge Machining of Inconel 825 Super Alloy: Effects of Tool Material and Dielectric Flushing, Silicon, 10: 2079-2099, Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12633-017-9728-5

30. Rahul, Dileep Kumar Mishra, Saurav Datta, Manoj Masanta, 2018, Effects of Tool Electrode on

EDM Performance of Ti-6Al-4V, Silicon, 10: 2263-2277, Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12633-

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PAPERS ACCEPTED in SCI JOURNALS 1. Santosh Kumar Sahu, Thrinadh Jadam, Saurav Datta, Goutam Nandi, Effect of using SiC

Power Added Dielectric Media during Electro-Discharge Machining of Inconel 718 Super Alloys, Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering, Springer. (Accepted) DOI: 10.1007/s40430-018-1257-7

2. Dileep Kumar Mishra, Rahul, Saurav Datta, Manoj Masanta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, Through

Hole Making by Electro-Discharge Machining (EDM) on Inconel 625 Super Alloy Using Hollow Copper Tool Electrode, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part E: Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering, SAGE Publications. (Accepted) DOI:

10.1177/0954408918784701

3. Santosh Kumar Sahu, Saurav Datta, Experimental Studies on Graphite Powder Mixed Electro-Discharge Machining of Inconel 718 Super Alloys: Comparison with Conventional Electro-Discharge Machining, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part E: Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering, SAGE Publications. (Accepted) DOI: 10.1177/0954408918787104

4. Nimai Haldar, Saurav Datta, Rajneesh Kumar, Experimental Studies on Friction Stir Welding of

AA6061 using Inconel 601 Tool, Journal of Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering, Springer. (Published Online) DOI: 10.1007/s40430-018-1378-z

5. Manoj Kumar, Saurav Datta, Rajneesh Kumar, Electro-Discharge Machining Performance of Ti-

6Al-4V Alloy: Studies on Parametric Effect and Phenomenon of Electrode Wear, The Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, Springer. (Published Online) DOI: 10.1007/s13369-018-3632-1

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PAPERS Published in JOURNALS (Indexed by Elsevier: SCOPUS www.scopus.com) 1. A. Mazumdar, S. Datta, S. S. Mahapatra, 2010, “Application of Multi-Criteria Decision Making

models for the evaluation and appraisal of teachers’ performance”, International Journal of Productivity and Quality Management, Volume 6, Number 2, pp. 213-230, Inderscience Publishers, Switzerland.

2. S. Datta, S. S. Mahapatra, 2010, “Multi-Objective Optimization of Submerged Arc welding”, The Journal of Engineering Research (TJER), Volume 7, Number 1, pp. 42-52.

3. P. R. Dhal, S. Datta and S. S. Mahapatra, 2011, “Flexible Manufacturing System Selection

based on Grey Relation under Uncertainty”, International Journal of Services and Operations Management (IJSOM), Volume 8, Issue 4, pp. 516-534, Inderscience Publishers, Switzerland.

4. Chitrasen Samantra, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2011 “Selection of Industrial

Robot using Interval-Valued Trapezoidal Fuzzy Numbers Set Combined with VIKOR Method”, International Journal of Technology Intelligence and Planning, Vol. 7, No. 4, pp. 344-360, Inderscience Publishers, Switzerland.

5. S. Mishra, S. Datta, S. S. Mahapatra, 2012, “Interrelationship of Drivers for Agile

Manufacturing: An Indian Experience”, International Journal of Services and Operations Management (IJSOM), Vol. 11, No. 1, pp. 35-48, Inderscience Publishers, Switzerland.

6. Siba Sankar Mahapatra, Saurav Datta, 2012, “Study of Wear Assessment and Optimization of

Multiple Properties of Red Mud Filled Polyester Composites”, Applied Mechanics and Materials, Vol. 110-116, pp 1213-1220, Trans Tech Publications, Switzerland.

7. H. Dalai, S. Dewangan, S. Datta, S.K. Patel, S.S. Mahapatra, 2012, “A Case Study on Quality

and Productivity Optimization in Electric Discharge Machining (EDM)”, Advanced Materials Research, Volume 445, pp 27-32, Trans Tech Publications, Switzerland.

8. Swagatika Mishra, Chitrasen Samantra, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2012, “Multi-

Attribute Group Decision Making (MADM) for Supplier Selection Using Fuzzy Linguistic Modeling Integrated with VIKOR Method”, International Journal of Services and Operations Management (IJSOM), Volume 12, Number 1, pp. 67-89, Inderscience Publishers, Switzerland.

9. Chitrasen Samantra, Nitin Kumar Sahu, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2013,

“Decision-Making in Selecting Reverse Logistics Alternative using Interval-Valued Fuzzy Sets Combined with VIKOR Approach”, International Journal of Services and Operations Management (IJSOM), Volume 14, No. 2, pp. 175-196, Inderscience Publishers, Switzerland.

10. Swagatika Mishra, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2013, “Implementing Agility

Appraisement Module in Fuzzy Context: An Indian Perspective”, International Journal of Logistic Systems and Management, Volume 14, Number 3, pp. 353-386, Inderscience Publishers, Switzerland.

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11. Nitin Kumar Sahu, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2013, “Decision Making for Selecting 3PL Service Provider using Three Parameter Interval Grey Numbers”, International Journal of Logistic Systems and Management, Volume 14, Number 3, pp. 261-297, Inderscience Publishers, Switzerland.

12. Ankita Singh, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2013, “Principal Component Analysis and

Fuzzy Embedded Taguchi Approach for Multi-Response Optimization in Machining of GFRP Polyester Composites: A Case Study”, International Journal of Industrial and Systems Engineering (IJISE), Volume 14, Number 2, pp. 175-206, Inderscience Publishers, Switzerland.

13. S. Mishra, S. Datta, S.S. Mahapatra, 2013, “Grey-based and Fuzzy TOPSIS decision-making

approach for agility evaluation of mass customization systems”, Benchmarking: An International Journal, Volume 20, Number 4, pp. 440-462, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, UK.

14. Saurav Datta, Chitrasen Samantra, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, Goutam Mondal, Gautam Majumdar, 2013, “Appraisal and Selection of Third Party Logistics Service Providers in Fuzzy Environment”, Benchmarking, an International Journal, Volume 20, Number 4, pp. 537-548, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, UK.

15. Chhabi Ram Matwale, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2014, “Leanness Estimation

Procedural Hierarchy using Interval-Valued Fuzzy Sets (IVFS)”, Benchmarking, An International Journal, Volume 21, Number 2, pp. 150-183, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, UK.

16. Kumar Abhishek, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, Goutam Mandal, Gautam Majumdar,

2013, “Taguchi Approach Followed by Fuzzy Linguistic Reasoning for Quality-Productivity Optimization in Machining Operation: A Case Study”, Journal of Manufacturing Technology and Management, Volume 24, Number 6, pp. 929-951, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, UK.

17. Swagatika Mishra, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, Saurav Datta, 2014, “Agility Evaluation in Fuzzy

Context: Influence of Decision-Makers Risk Bearing Attitude”, Benchmarking, An International Journal, Volume 21, Issue 2, pp. 150-183, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, UK.

18. Nitin Sahu, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2014, “Green Supplier Appraisement in

Fuzzy Environment”, Volume 21, Number 3, pp. 412-429, Benchmarking, An International Journal, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, UK.

19. Swagatika Mishra, Chitrasen Samantra, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2013, “Supplier

Evaluation in Agile Supply Chain in Fuzzy paradigm”, International Journal of Services and Operations Management (IJSOM), Volume 16, Number 1, pp. 1-41, Inderscience Publishers, Switzerland.

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20. Chhabi Ram Matwale, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2013, “Agility Appraisement and Identification of Agile Barriers in a Supply Chain, International Journal of Services and Operations Management (IJSOM), Volume 16, Number 4, pp. 478-505, Inderscience Publishers, Switzerland.

21. Swagatika Mishra, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, Bikash Ranjan Debata, “Alignment

of Dimensions towards Modeling Organizational Supply Chain Agility”, International Journal of Services and Operations Management (IJSOM), Volume 17, Number 1, pp. 88-106, Inderscience Publishers, Switzerland.

22. S. Datta, R. K. Sahu, S.S. Mahapatra, A. Biswas, G. Majumdar, 2014, “Optimization of Percent

Dilution and HAZ Width of Submerged Arc Weldment using Taguchi Philosophy Coupled with Fuzzy Inference System”, International Journal of Productivity and Quality Management, Volume 13, Number 4, pp. 430-449, Inderscience Publishers, Switzerland.

23. Swagatika Mishra, Chitrasen Samantra, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2014, “Agility

Appraisement Framework for Integrated Supply Chain Using Generalized Interval-Valued Fuzzy Set”, International Journal of Business Information Systems (IJBIS), Volume 16, Number 1, pp. 89-118, Inderscience Publishers, Switzerland.

24. Anoop Kumar Sahu, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2014, “Use of IVFNs and

MULTIMOORA Method for supply chain performance measurement, benchmarking and decision-making: an empirical study”, International Journal of Business Excellence, Volume 7, Number 2, pp. 237-280, Inderscience Publishers, Switzerland.

25. Swagatika Mishra, Chitrasen Samantra, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2014, “Agility

Appraisement Framework for Integrated Supply Chain Using Generalized Interval-Valued Fuzzy Set”, International Journal of Business Information Systems (IJBIS), 16(1): 89-118, Inderscience Publishers, Switzerland.

26. Swagatika Mishra, Anoop Kumar Sahu, Saurav Datta, and Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2015,

‘Application of Fuzzy Integrated Multi-MOORA Method towards Supplier/Partner Selection in Agile Supply Chain’, International Journal of Operational Research (IJOR), Volume 22, Number 4, pp. 466-514, Inderscience Publishers, Switzerland.

27. Nitin Kumar Sahu, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2015, ‘Fuzzy Based Appraisement

Module for 3PL Evaluation and Selection’, Benchmarking, an International Journal, Volume 22, Issue 3, pp. 354-392, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, UK.

28. Anoop Kumar Sahu, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2015, ‘GDMP for CNC Machine

Tool Selection with a Compromise Ranking Method Using Generalized Fuzzy Circumstances’, International Journal of Computer Aided Engineering and Technology, 7(1): 92-108, Inderscience Publishers, Switzerland.

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29. Chhabi Ram Matwale, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2013, “Interrelationship of Capabilities/Enablers for Lean, Agile and Leagile Manufacturing: An ISM Approach”, International Journal of Process Management and Benchmarking, Volume 3, Number 3, pp. 290-313, Inderscience Publishers, Switzerland.

30. Santosh Kumar Sahu, Saurav Datta, Saroj Kumar Patel, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2013, Supply

Chain Performance Appraisement, Benchmarking and Decision-Making: Empirical Study using Grey Theory and Grey-MOORA, International Journal of Process Management and Benchmarking, Volume 3, Number 3, pp. 233-289, Inderscience Publishers, Switzerland.

31. Anoop Kumar Sahu, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2013, Green Supply Chain

Performance Benchmarking using Integrated IVFN-TOPSIS Methodology, International Journal of Process Management and Benchmarking, Volume 3, Number 4, pp. 511-551, Inderscience Publishers, Switzerland.

32. Chitrasen Samantra, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, Bikash Ranjan Debata, 2016,

Interpretive Structural Modelling of Critical Risk Factors in Software Engineering Project, Benchmarking: an International Journal, Volume 23, No. 1, pp. 2-24, Emerald Group Publishing, UK.

33. Chitrasen Samantra, Saurav Datta, Swagatika Mishra, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2015, “Fuzzy

Evaluation Modeling to Assess Organizational Agility”, International Journal of Industrial and Systems Engineering (IJISE), Volume 21, Number 1, pp. 50-67, Inderscience Publishers, Switzerland.

34. Anoop Kumar Sahu, Santosh Kumar Sahu, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2015,

Supply Chain Flexibility Assessment and Decision Making: A Fuzzy Intelligent Approach, International Journal of Business Excellence (IJBEX), Vol. 8, No. 6, pp. 675-699, Inderscience Publishers, Switzerland.

35. Chhabi Ram Matawale, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2016, Supplier /Partner

Selection in Agile Supply Chain: Application of Vague Set as a Decision Making Tool, Benchmarking: an International Journal, 23(4): 866-892, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, UK.

36. Anoop Kumar Sahu, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2015, Green Supply Chain

Performance Appraisement and Benchmarking using Fuzzy Grey Relation Method, International Journal of Business Information Systems, Volume 20, Number 2, pp. 157-194, Inderscience Publishers, Switzerland.

37. Mantra Prasad Satpathy, Sushant Kumar Sahoo, Saurav Datta, Optimization of tensile strength

during ultrasonic lap welding of dissimilar metals using Taguchi’s philosophy, Applied Mechanics and Materials, Vols. 592-594 (2014) pp. 652-657, Trans Tech Publications, Switzerland.

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38. Kumar Abhishek, Saurav Datta, Suman Chatterjee, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2014, Parametric Optimization in Turning of CFRP (epoxy) Composites: A Case Experimental Research with Exploration of HS Algorithm, Applied Mechanics and Materials, Volume 619, pp. 54-57, Trans Tech Publications, Switzerland.

39. Chhabi Ram Matawale, Soumya Panigrahi, Santosh Kumar Sahu, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar

Mahapatra, 2014, Fuzzy-TOPSIS for Appropriate Site Selection for Establishing a Thermal Power Plant, Applied Mechanics and Materials, Volume 619, pp. 385-389, Trans Tech Publications, Switzerland.

40. Kumar Abhishek, Biranchi Narayan Panda, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2014,

Comparing Predictability of Genetic Programming and ANFIS on Drilling Performance Modeling for GFRP Composites, Procedia Materials Science, Volume 6, pp. 544 – 550.

41. Vikas Sonkar, Kumar Abhishek, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2014, Multi-Objective Optimization in Drilling of GFRP Composites: A Degree of Similarity Approach, Procedia Materials Science, Volume 6, pp. 538 – 543.

42. Dilip Kumar Sen, Saurav Datta, Saroj Kumar Patel, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2015, Multi-

Criteria Decision Making towards Selection of Industrial Robot: Exploration of PROMETHEE II Method, Benchmarking: An International Journal, Volume 22, Issue 3, pp. 465-487, Emerald Group Publishing House, UK.

43. Suman Chatterjee, Kumar Abhishek, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, Saurav Datta, Rajiv Kumar Yadav, NSGA-II Approach of Optimization to Study the Effects of Drilling Parameters in AISI-304 Stainless Steel, Procedia Engineering, 97(2014): 78-84.

44. Anoop Kumar Sahu, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2016, Evaluation and Selection of

Resilient Suppliers in Fuzzy Environment: Exploration of Fuzzy-VIKOR, Benchmarking: an International Journal, 23(3), pp. 651-673, Emerald Group Publishing, UK.

45. Anoop Kumar Sahu, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2016, Evaluation and Selection of

Suppliers Considering Green Perspectives: Comparative Analysis on Application of FMLMCDM and Fuzzy-TOPSIS, Benchmarking: an International Journal, 23(6): 1579-1604, Emerald Group Publishing House, UK.

46. Kumar Abhishek, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, Optimization of Multi-Performance

Characteristics during Drilling of GFRP (Epoxy) Composites by Harmony Search Algorithm, Materials Today: Proceedings, 2(2015): 2332 – 2336.

47. Kumar Abhishek, Suman Chatterjee, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, Application of

NSGA II for Optimization of Multi-Performance Characteristics during Machining of GFRP (epoxy) Composites, Materials Today: Proceedings, 2(2015): 2353 – 2358.

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48. Dilip Kumar Sen, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2016, Extension of PROMETHEE for Robot Selection Decision Making: Simultaneous Exploration of Objective Data and Subjective (Fuzzy) Data, Benchmarking: an International Journal, Volume 23, Number 4, pp. 1-35, Emerald Group Publishing, UK.

49. Chhabi Ram Matawale, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2016, Supplier Selection in

Agile Supply Chain: Application Potential of FMLMCDM Approach in Comparison with Fuzzy-TOPSIS and Fuzzy-MOORA, Benchmarking: an International Journal, 23(7): 2027-2060, Emerald Group Publishing House, UK.

50. Dilip Kumar Sen, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2016, Application of TODIM (Tomada

de Decisión Inerativa Multicritero) for Industrial Robot Selection, Benchmarking: An International Journal, 23(7): 1818-1833, Emerald Group Publishing, UK.

51. Chhabi Ram Matawale, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2016, A Fuzzy Embedded

Leagility Assessment Module in Supply Chain, 23(7): 1937-1982, Benchmarking: an International Journal, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, UK.

52. Dilip Kumar Sen, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2017, Extension of TODIM for

Decision Making in Fuzzy Environment: A Case Empirical Research on Selection of Industrial Robot, International Journal of Services and Operations Management, 26(2): 238-276, Inderscience Publishers, Switzerland.

53. Anoop Kumar Sahu, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2017, Evaluation of Performance

Index in Resilient Supply Chain: A Fuzzy Based Approach, Benchmarking: an International Journal, 24(1): 118-142, Emerald Group Publishing, UK.

54. Dilip Kumar Sen, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2017, Dominance Based Fuzzy

Decision Support Framework for G-Resilient (Ecosilient) Supplier Selection: An Empirical Modeling, International Journal of Sustainable Engineering, 10(6): 338-357, Taylor and Francis. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19397038.2017.1286410

55. Chhabi Ram Matawale, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2017, Performance

Appraisement and Benchmarking of Leagility Inspired Industries: A Fuzzy Based Decision Making Approach, International Journal of Services and Operations Management, 26(4): 498-526, Inderscience Publishers, Switzerland.

56. Kumar Abhishek, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2017, Multi-Objective Optimization

during Drilling of CFRP Composites: A PCA-Fuzzy Taguchi Integrated Approach, International Journal of Industrial and Systems Engineering, 26(2): 182-200, Inderscience Publishers, Switzerland.

57. Kumar Abhishek, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2017, Optimization of MRR, Surface

Roughness, and Maximum Tool-Tip Temperature during Machining of CFRP Composites, Materials Today: Proceedings, 4: 2761–2770.

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58. Kumar Abhishek, Suman Chatterjee, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra (2017) Integrating Principal Component Analysis, Fuzzy Linguistic Reasoning and Taguchi Philosophy for Quality-Productivity Optimization, Materials Today: Proceedings, 4: 1772–1777.

59. Rahul, Kumar Abhishek, Saurav Datta, Bibhuti Bhusan Biswal, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2017,

Machining Performance Optimization during EDM of Inconel 718: A Case Experimental Investigation, International Journal of Productivity and Quality Management, 21(4): 460-489, Inderscience Publishers, Switzerland.

60. Dilip Kumar Sen, Saurav Datta, Saroj Kumar Patel, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2017, Green

Supplier Selection in Fuzzy Context: A Decision Making Scenario on Application of Fuzzy-MULTIMOORA, International Journal of Services and Operations Management, 28(1): 98-140, Inderscience Publications, Switzerland.

61. Dilip Kumar Sen, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2018, Sustainable Supplier Selection

in Intuitionistic Fuzzy Environment: A Decision Making Perspective, Benchmarking: an International Journal, 25(2): 545-574, Emerald Group Publishing House, UK.

62. Rahul, Ankur Srivastava, Dileep Kumar Mishra, Suman Chatterjee, Saurav Datta, Bibhuti

Bhusan Biswal, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, Multi-Response Optimization during Electro-Discharge Machining of Super Alloy Inconel 718: Application of PCA-TOPSIS, Materials Today: Proceedings, 5(2018): 4269–4276.

63. Bighnesh Kumar Sahu, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, On Electro-Discharge

Machining of Inconel 718 Super Alloy: An Experimental Investigation, Materials Today: Proceedings, 5(2018) 4861–4869.

64. Rahul, Saurav Datta, Bibhuti Bhusan Biswal, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, Optimization of EDM

Responses on Super Alloy Inconel 718: Use of Satisfaction Function Approach Combined with Taguchi Philosophy, Materials Today: Proceedings, 5(2018): 4376–4383.

65. Thrinadh Jadam, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, Electro-Discharge Machining of

Inconel 718 Using Square Cross Sectioned Copper Tool Electrode: Studies on Topography and Metallurgical Features of the EDMed Work Surface, Materials Today: Proceedings, 5 (2018) 4847–4854.

66. Chandramani Upadhyay, Rahul, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, Bibhuti Bhusan Biswal,

An Experimental Investigation on Electro Discharge Machining (EDM) of Inconel 601, International Journal of Industrial and Systems Engineering, 29(2) (2018): 223-251, Inderscience Publishers, Switzerland.

67. Dilip Kumar Sen, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, 2018, On Evaluation of Supply

Chain’s Ecosilient (G-Resilient) Performance Index: A Fuzzy Embedded Decision Support Framework, Benchmarking: an International Journal, 25(7): 2370-2389, Emerald Group Publishing House, UK.

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68. Santosh Kumar Sahu, Thrinadh Jadam, Saurav Datta, Debabrata Dhupal, Goutam Nandi, (2018) Application of SiC Power Added in Kerosene Dielectric Media for Electro-Discharge Machining of Inconel 718 Super Alloys: Effects of Powder Concentration, Materials Today: Proceedings, 5: 20297–20305.

69. Binay Kumar Paul, Santosh Kumar Sahu, Thrinadh Jadam, Saurav Datta, Debabrata Dhupal,

Siba Sankar Mahapatra (2018) Effects of Addition of Copper Powder in the Dielectric Media (EDM Oil) on Performance of Electro-Discharge Machining of Inconel 718 Super Alloys, Materials Today: Proceedings, 5: 17618–17626.

PAPERS ACCEPTED in JOURNALS (Indexed by Elsevier: SCOPUS www.scopus.com) 1. Kumar Abhishek, V. Rakesh Kumar, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, An Integrated

Multi-Response Optimization Route Combining Principal Component Analysis (PCA), Fuzzy Inference System (FIS), Nonlinear Regression and JAYA Algorithm: A Case Experimental Study on Machining of GFRP (Epoxy) Composites, International Journal of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Inderscience Publishers, Switzerland. (Accepted)

2. Rahul, Saurav Datta, Electro-Discharge Machining Performance of Deep Cryogenically Treated Inconel 825 Super Alloy: Emphasis on Surface Integrity, Metallography, Microstructure and Analysis, Springer. (Accepted) DOI: 10.1007/s13632-019-00519-2

PAPERS IN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE/SYMPOSIA

1. S. Datta, M. Sundar, A. Bandyopadhyay, P. K. Pal, G. Nandi & S. C. Roy, “Effect of Electrode Stick Out on Quality and Performance of Submerged Arc Welding-Experimental and Statistical Analyses”, proceedings of the International Conference on Mechanical Engineering, held on 28-30 December, 2005, at Dhaka, Bangladesh.

2. S. Datta, A. Bandyopadhyay, P. K. Pal, G. Nandi & S. C. Roy, “Parametric Optimization to Achieve Maximum Depth of Penetration in Submerged Arc Double Pass Butt Welding by Using Taguchi Approach”, Proceedings of First International & 22nd All India Manufacturing Technology Design & Research Conference (22nd AIMTDR), pp. 563-568, held during 21st-23rd December 2006, IIT Roorkee.

3. S. Datta, P. Sahoo, A. Bandyopadhyay and P. K. Pal, “Analysis of Dynamic Behavior of Cylindrical Grinding Machine Under Different Input Parameters through Experiments and Artificial Neural Network”, Proceedings of First International & 22nd All India Manufacturing Technology Design & Research Conference (22nd AIMTDR), pp. 725-730, held during 21st-23rd December 2006, IIT Roorkee.

4. S. Datta, A. Bandyopadhyay, P. K. Pal, G. Nandi & S. C. Roy, “Regression Modeling and Desirability Function Approach for Parametric Optimization of Bead Volume and Width of Heat Affected Zone in Submerged Arc Double Pass Butt Welding”, Proceedings of First International & 22nd All India Manufacturing Technology Design & Research Conference (22nd AIMTDR), pp. 601-606, held during 21st-23rd December 2006, IIT Roorkee.

5. S. Datta, A. Bandyopadhyay, G. Nandi, P. K. Pal and S. C. Roy, “Controlled Random Search Algorithm for Parametric Optimization of Bead Geometry in Submerged Arc Double Pass Butt Welding”, Proceedings of the Global Conference on Production and Industrial Engineering, to

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be held on March 22-24, 2007, organized by Department of Industrial Engineering, Dr. B. R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar (INDIA).

6. V. Chaturvedi, S. Datta and S. S. Mahapatra, “Entropy based grey-Taguchi technique for multi-criteria optimization in submerged arc welding”, Proceedings of International Conference on Advanced Manufacturing and Automation (INCAMA 2009) held on March 26-28, 2009, organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering and Department of Instrumentation and Control Engineering, at Kalasalingam University, Anand Nagar, Krishnankoil-626190, Tamilnadu, India. (Paper Code: IE 131)

7. V. Chaturvedi, S. Datta and S. S. Mahapatra, “Application of VIKOR method for multi-attribute decision making: case study in submerged arc welding (SAW) for evaluating the best process environment”, International Conference on Advanced Manufacturing and Automation (INCAMA 2009) held on March 26-28, 2009, organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering and Department of Instrumentation and Control Engineering, at Kalasalingam University, Anand Nagar, Krishnankoil-626190, Tamilnadu, India. (Paper Code: IE 132)

8. G. Beriha, B. Patnaik, S. Datta and S. S. Mahapatra, “Benchmarking of technical education setting: A multi-attribute decision making approach”, International Conference on Advanced Manufacturing and Automation (INCAMA 2009) held on March 26-28, 2009, organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering and Department of Instrumentation and Control Engineering, at Kalasalingam University, Anand Nagar, Krishnankoil-626190, Tamilnadu, India.

9. B. K. Pradhan, S. Datta and S. S. Mahapatra, “Service Quality Indicators in Education Setting: Application of RIDIT Method to Likert Scale Surveys”, proceedings of International Conference on Operations Research Applications in Engineering Research and Management, (ICOREM 2009), organized by Anna University, Tiruchirappalli-620024, held on 27-29 May 2009, pp. 238-252.

10. P. Balida, S. Datta, S. S. Mahapatra and A. Bandyopadhyay, “Benchmarking of technical Institutes using grey relational analysis”, proceedings of International Conference on Operations Research Applications in Engineering Research and Management, (ICOREM 2009), organized by Anna University, Tiruchirappalli-620024, held on 27-29 May 2009, pp. 1969-1978.

11. U. Khandey, S. Datta, S. S. Mahapatra and A. Bandyopadhyay, “Optimization of surface roughness, material removal rate and cutting tool flank wear in turning using extended Taguchi method”, proceedings of International Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering (ICAME 2009) pp. 1034-1038, held on August 3-5, 2009, organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering at Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat-395007, Gujarat.

12. A. Bandyopadhyay and S. Datta, “Application of Taguchi based VIKOR method and entropy measurement technique for multi-criteria optimization of submerged arc weld”, proceedings of the International Conference on Advances in Materials and Processing Technologies, AMPT 2009, organized by Faculty of Engineering, International Islamic University, Malaysia, Gombak, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, held on 26-29 October, 2009. (Manuscript ID: 143)

13. S. Datta, P. K. Pal, A. Bandyopadhyay, “Effective Utilization of Submerged Arc Welding Waste Through Recycling and Processing of Slag”, 1st International Conference on Solid Waste Management, 1CONSWM 2009, organized by Centre for Quality Management System, Jadavpur University, held during November 4-6, 2009 at Netaji Indoor Stadium and Khudiram Anushilan Kendra, Kolkata.

14. A. Biswas, S. Datta, G. Majumdar and S. Bhaumik, “Application of VIKOR based Taguchi method for multi-response optimization: A case study in submerged arc welding”, proceedings

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of the International Conference on Mechanical Engineering 2009 (ICME 2009), 26-28 December, Dhaka, Bangladesh. (Manuscript ID: ICME-09-RT035)

15. S. Datta, B. C. Routara, A. Bandyopadhyay and S. S. Mahapatra, “Optimization of surface roughness of UNS C34000 Brass in Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM)”, proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering (ICAME 2010), organized by Mechanical Engineering Department, held during January 4-6, 2010 at Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat-395007, Gujarat.

16. S. Datta, S. S. Mahapatra, S. Banerjee and A. Bandyopadhyay, “Comparative study on application of utility concept and VIKOR method for vendor selection”, AIMS International Conference on Value-based Management, organized by Indus Business Academy–India, International Forum of Management Scholars, AIMS International, held during August 11-13, 2010 at Dev Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya, Haridwar, India.

17. S. S. Mahapatra, S. Datta and Rajesh Kumar Verma, “Introducing Combined Quality Loss Concept in Taguchi’s Philosophy for Parametric Optimization of Wire EDM”, Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering, September 23-25, 2010. S.V. National Institute of Technology, Surat – 395 007, Gujarat, India.

18. S. Datta, B. C. Routara, A. Bandyopadhyay and S. S. Mahapatra, “Principal Component Analysis in Grey Based Taguchi method for optimization of multiple surface quality characteristics of 6061-T4 Aluminum in CNC end milling”, International Conference on Advances in Materials and Processing Technologies (AMPT 2010) held on October 24-27, 2010 in Paris, France.

19. S. Datta, A. Biswas, S. Bhaumik and G. Majumdar, “Utility Theory for Evaluation of Optimal Process Condition of SAW: A Multi-Response Optimization Approach”, International Conference on Advances in Materials and Processing Technologies (AMPT 2010) held on October 24-27, 2010 in Paris, France. [Published in AIP Conference Proceedings, Volume 1315 (1), pp. 902-907 (2011)].

20. N. Nayak, Prasanna K., S. Datta, S. S. Mahapatra, S. Sahu, “A Novel Swarm Optimization Technique for Partner Selection in Virtual Enterprise”, The IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Management (IEEM 2010) to be held during December, 7-10, 2010, Macau, China.

21. P. R. Dhal, S. S. Mahapatra, S. Datta, A. Mishra, “An Improved Artificial Immune System for Solving Loading Problems in Flexible Manufacturing Systems”, The IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Management (IEEM 2010) to be held during December, 7-10, 2010, Macau, China.

22. Anshuman Dash, Rajesh Kumar Verma, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, “A case study to solve multi response optimization problem”, 2nd International Conference on Production and Industrial Engineering (CPIE 2010), December 3-5, 2010, organized by Department of Industrial and Production Engineering, Dr. B. R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar-144011.

23. Anshuman Mishra, Rajesh Kumar Verma, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, “Utility Theory in Taguchi based multi-response optimization: a case study”, 2nd International Conference on Production and Industrial Engineering (CPIE 2010), December 3-5, 2010, organized by Department of Industrial and Production Engineering, Dr. B. R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar-144011.

24. A. Biswas, S. Bhaumik, G. Majumdar, S. Datta, S. S. Mahapatra, “Bead Geometry Optimization of Submerged Arc Weld: Exploration of Weighted Principal Component Analysis (WPCA)”,

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MIMT 2011, The 2nd International Conference on Mechanical, Industrial and Manufacturing Technologies, February 26-28, 2011, Singapore.

25. S. S. Mahapatra, S. Datta, “Study of wear assessment and optimization of multiple properties of red mud filled polyester composites”, MIMT 2011, The 2nd International Conference on Mechanical, Industrial and Manufacturing Technologies, February 26-28, 2011, Singapore.

26. S. S. Mahapatra, H. Dalai, G. Mondal, S. Datta, G. Majumdar, , “Supplier Selection for Procurement of Vehicle Silencer”, 5th International Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering (ICAME 2011), organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat-395007, Gujarat, 06-08 June 2011.

27. H Dalai, S Debangan, S Datta, SK Patel, SS Mahapatra, CK Biswas, “A Case Study on Quality and Productivity Optimization in Electric Discharge Machining (EDM)”, 14th International Conference on Advances in Materials and Processing Technologies (AMPT 2011), hosted by Yildiz Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey, on July 13-16, 2011.

28. Ankita Singh, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, “Application of PCA Based Fuzzy Reasoning Combined with Taguchi’s Philosophy In Machining of GFRP Polyester Composites”, Proceedings of the International Conference on Industrial Applications of Soft Computing Techniques (IIASCT 2011), August 20-22, 2011, Bhubaneswar, Orissa.

29. Chitrasen Samantra, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, Sabyasachi Banerjee, Asish Bandyopadhyay, “VIKOR Based Decision Making Approach for Green Supplier Selection in Fuzzy Context by Considering Qualitative Environmental Criteria”, 2nd International Conference on Solid Waste Management (IconSWM 2011) and Exhibition on Municipal Services, Urban Development, Public Works and Clean technology organized by Centre for Quality Management System, Jadavpur University, Kolkata In association with International Society of Waste Management, Air and Water, during November 9-11, 2011 at Jadavpur University, Kolkata 700032.

30. D.M. Padhy, R. K. Sahu, S. Datta, S. S. Mahapatra, “Use of Fuzzy Expert System Combined with Taguchi Philosophy for Parametric Optimization of EDM on UTS 304 Grade Stainless Steel", International Conference on Industrial Engineering (ICIE 2011); Theme: Modern Trends in Industrial Engineering, to be held during November 17-19, 2011, organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, S. V. National Institute of Technology, Surat, in Association with Indian Institute of Industrial Engineering (IIIE), NHQ-Mumbai.

31. Kumar Abhishek, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, Asish Bandyopadhyay, “A Case Study on Surface Quality Improvement in Machining PTFE using PCA based TOPSIS method ’, International Conference on Advances in Modeling, Optimization and Computing (AMOC-2011), organized by Department of Mathematics, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, Roorkee-247667, held during December 5-7, 2011.

32. Utkarsh Yadav, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, Goutam Mondal, Gautam Majumdar, “Selecting Appropriate Vendor Using VIKOR based Multi-Criteria Decision Making (MCDM) Approach”, International Conference on Advances in Supply Chain and Manufacturing Management, Achieving Growth, Profitability and Sustainability in a Globalized Environment (ASCMM 2011), December 16-18, 2011, organized by Department of Industrial Engineering and Management, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur.

33. Kumar Abhishek, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, “Utility Based Fuzzy Approach for Multi-Objective Optimization in Nylon Machining”, International Conference on Advances in Supply Chain and Manufacturing Management, Achieving Growth, Profitability and Sustainability in a Globalized Environment (ASCMM 2011), December 16-18, 2011, organized

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by Department of Industrial Engineering and Management, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur.

34. Ankita Singh, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, “Multi-Objective Optimization of GFRP Composite Using Desirability Function based Fuzzy Approach Coupled with Taguchi Method”, International Conference on Advances in Supply Chain and Manufacturing Management, Achieving Growth, Profitability and Sustainability in a Globalized Environment (ASCMM 2011), December 16-18, 2011, organized by Department of Industrial Engineering and Management, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur.

35. Swagatika Mishra, Biranchi Narayan Panda, Siba Sankar Mahapatra and Saurav Datta, “Grey-based decision-making approach for agility evaluation of mass customization systems”, SOM 2011, XV Annual International Conference of the Society of Operations Management on Sustainable Operations Management, December 17-18, 2011at Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIMC), Kolkata.

36. Ankita Singh, Kumar Abhishek, Jambeswar Sahu, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, “DEA based Taguchi Approach for Multi-Objective Optimization: A Case Study”, International Conference on Modeling, Optimization and Computing (ICMOC 2012), Noorul Islam University, Noorul Islam Centre for Higher Education, Kumaracoil, Thuckalay, Kanyakumari District, Tamilnadu State, India- 629 180, April 10-11 2012.

37. Umakant Behera, Chitrasen Samantra, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, “Application of Fuzzy Logic in the Taguchi Method for multi-response optimization in EDM”, International Conference on Modeling, Optimization and Computing (ICMOC 2012), Noorul Islam University, Noorul Islam Centre for Higher Education, Kumaracoil, Thuckalay, Kanyakumari District, Tamilnadu State, India- 629 180, April 10-11 2012.

38. Swagatika Mishra, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, “Grey theory towards agility appraisement modeling: a case study”, 1st International Conference on Best Practices in Supply Chain Management (BPSCM-2012) 22nd to 23rd November 2012, Organized by the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Institute of Technical Education and Research (ITER), Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha.

39. Chhabi Ram Matawale, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, “Analyzing Lean Manufacturing in Fuzzy Context”, International Conference on Marketing Paradigms in Emerging Economies organized by Faculty of Management Studies, during 4-5 December, 2012 at Banaras Hindu University.

40. Chitrasen Samantra, Nitin Kumar Sahu, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, “Decision-Making towards Selecting Product Recovery Alternatives in Reverse Logistics using Interval-Valued Fuzzy Sets Combined with TOPSIS”, International Conference on Marketing Paradigms in Emerging Economies organized by Faculty of Management Studies, during 4-5 December, 2012 at Banaras Hindu University.

41. Swagatika Mishra, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, “Ranking of Agile Criterions using Fuzzy Degree of Similarity”, International Conference on Marketing Paradigms in Emerging Economies organized by Faculty of Management Studies, during 4-5 December, 2012 at Banaras Hindu University.

42. Chitrasen Samantra, Saurav Datta, and Siba Sankar Mahapatra, ‘Evaluation of risk responses based on fuzzy multi-criteria group decision making: an integrated approach to supply chain risk management’, XVI Annual International Conference of the Society of Operations Management (Theme: Emerging Paradigms in Operations and Supply Chain Management) Jointly hosted by IIT Delhi and IIM Lucknow, during 21-23 December 2012 in IIT Delhi, New Delhi-110016.

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43. Santosh Kumar Sahu, Saurav Datta, Saroj Kumar Patel, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, “Supply Chain Performance Appraisement Platform: Exploration of Interval-Valued Fuzzy Sets Theory”, World Congress on “Frontiers of Mechanical, Aeronautical and Automobile Engineering” (WCFMAAE-2013), organized by “Krishi Sanskriti” on 2nd – 3rd February 2013. Venue: Vishwakarma Bhawan, Shaheed Jeet Singh Marg, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, Hauzkhas, New Delhi-110016.

44. Nitin Kumar Sahu, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, “A Fuzzy VIKOR Module for 3PL Service Provider Selection and Assessment”, World Congress on “Frontiers of Mechanical, Aeronautical and Automobile Engineering” (WCFMAAE-2013), organized by “Krishi Sanskriti” on 2nd – 3rd February 2013. Venue: Vishwakarma Bhawan, Shaheed Jeet Singh Marg, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, Hauzkhas, New Delhi-110016.

45. Kumar Abhishek, Amruta Rout, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, “Optimization in Electric Discharge Machining of Al/10%SiC Composites using MOORA Method”, World Congress on “Frontiers of Mechanical, Aeronautical and Automobile Engineering” (WCFMAAE-2013), organized by “Krishi Sanskriti” on 2nd – 3rd February 2013. Venue: Vishwakarma Bhawan, Shaheed Jeet Singh Marg, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, Hauzkhas, New Delhi-110016.

46. Anoop Kumar Sahu, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, “CNC Machine Tool Selection using Fuzzy-TOPSIS: A Multi-Criteria Decision Making (MCDM) Approach”, World Congress on “Frontiers of Mechanical, Aeronautical and Automobile Engineering” (WCFMAAE-2013), organized by “Krishi Sanskriti” on 2nd – 3rd February 2013. Venue: Vishwakarma Bhawan, Shaheed Jeet Singh Marg, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, Hauzkhas, New Delhi-110016.

47. Chhabi Ram Matawale, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, “Leagility Assessment using Fuzzy Logic”, World Congress on “Frontiers of Mechanical, Aeronautical and Automobile Engineering” (WCFMAAE-2013), organized by “Krishi Sanskriti” on 2nd – 3rd February 2013. Venue: Vishwakarma Bhawan, Shaheed Jeet Singh Marg, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, Hauzkhas, New Delhi-110016.

48. Swagatika Mishra, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, “Agility Evaluation and Identification of Agile Obstacles by exploring fuzzy degree of similarity (DOS) concept”, International Congress on “Innovative Trends in Information Technologies and Computing Sciences for Competitive World Order” (ITITCSCWO – 2013) to be organized by “Krishi Sanskriti”, during 2nd-3rd March 2013 at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi-110067.

49. Santosh Kumar Sahu, Saurav Datta, Saroj Kumar Patel, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, ‘Supply Chain performance appraisement Platform in Fuzzy Context’, International Congress on “Innovative Trends in Information Technologies and Computing Sciences for Competitive World Order” (ITITCSCWO – 2013) to be organized by “Krishi Sanskriti”, during 2nd-3rd March 2013 at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi-110067.

50. Nitin Kumar Sahu, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, ‘Fuzzy-TOPSIS Based Performance Appraisement Module for Selection and Evaluation of 3PL Service Providers’, International Congress on “Innovative Trends in Information Technologies and Computing Sciences for Competitive World Order” (ITITCSCWO – 2013) to be organized by “Krishi Sanskriti”, during 2nd-3rd March 2013 at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi-110067.

51. Kumar Abhishek, Rajesh Kumar Verma, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, “Utility concept and Fuzzy rule based optimization in machining glass fiber reinforced epoxy composites”, 3rd International Conference on Production and Industrial Engineering, CPIE 2013, 29-31 March 2013, organized by department of Industrial and Production Engineering, NIT Jalandhar, Punjab.

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52. Kumar Abhishek, Amruta Rout, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, ‘Parametric optimization in ECM of Al/15% SiC MMC using Grey-Fuzzy Approach’, 3rd International Conference on Production and Industrial Engineering, CPIE 2013, 29-31 March 2013, organized by department of Industrial and Production Engineering, NIT Jalandhar, Punjab.

53. Kumar Abhishek, Amruta Rout, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, “Multi-objective optimization in EDM of Al-10%SiCp MMCS using combined PCA-TOPSIS and Taguchi approach’, 3rd International Conference on Production and Industrial Engineering, CPIE 2013, 29-31 March 2013, organized by department of Industrial and Production Engineering, NIT Jalandhar, Punjab.

54. Santosh Kumar Sahu, Malay Kumar Mohanta, Chhabi Ram Matawale, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, Saroj Kumar Patel, “Lean Metric Evaluation in Fuzzy Environment”, International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Advanced Manufacturing Research (ICCIAMR-2013), 5-6 April 2013, organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, VELS University, Chennai-600117.

55. Kumar Abhishek, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, “PCA-Fuzzy based Taguchi Approach for Parametric optimization in Machining of CFRP Composites”, International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Advanced Manufacturing Research (ICCIAMR-2013), 5-6 April 2013, organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, VELS University, Chennai-600117.

56. Swagatika Mishra, Anoop Kumar Sahu, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, “Supplier Selection in Agile Supply Chain using Fuzzy based MULTIMOORA Approach”, International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Advanced Manufacturing Research (ICCIAMR-2013), 5-6 April 2013, organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, VELS University, Chennai-600117.

57. Anoop Kumar Sahu, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, “Decision-Making in Supply Chain Performance Management using Fuzzy based MULTIMOORA Approach”, International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Advanced Manufacturing Research (ICCIAMR-2013), 5-6 April 2013, organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, VELS University, Chennai-600117.

58. Anoop Kumar Sahu, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, ‘GDMP for CNC Machine Tool Selection with a Compromise Ranking Method Using Generalized Fuzzy Circumstances’, International Conference on Advanced Materials and Manufacturing (ICAMM 2013), organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, Cape Institute of Technology, Levengipuram, Rajakrishnapuram, Tirunelveli District 627114, during April 11-12, 2013.

59. Chhabi Ram Matawale, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra,‘Development of a Decision Support System for Leagility Assessment in Fuzzy Environment’, The 2013 Asia-Pacific International Congress on Engineering and Natural Sciences (APICENS 2013), held in Bangkok, Thailand during 16-18 April 2013.

60. Santoah Kumar Sahu, Chitrasen Samantra, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, “Agility Evaluation in Fuzzy Environment’, IRAJ International Conference on Recent Development in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering (IRAJ-ICRDMIE 2013) Sponsored by Institute of Research and Journals, on 26th May, at New Delhi - 110 005, India.

61. Kumar Abhishek, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, ‘Desirability Function, Principal Component Analysis and Grey integrated Taguchi Method for Parametric Optimization in Machining of CFRP composites’, International Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering, 29th May to 31st May 2013, organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering Pune, Shivaji Nagar, Pune 411 005.

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62. Swagatika Mishra, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, “An Integrated Agility Appraisement Module in Supply Chain: A Fuzzy Based Approach”, World Congress on Business, Finance, Marketing and Industrial Management for Sustainable Development, (BFMIMSD-2013), organized by “Krishi Sanskriti”, on 25th & 26th May 2013, at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi-110067.

63. Chitrasen Samantra, Poorna Chandu Karuturi, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, “Supply Chain Risk Assessment Module in Fuzzy Environment: A Case Study”, World Congress on Business, Finance, Marketing and Industrial Management for Sustainable Development, (BFMIMSD-2013), organized by “Krishi Sanskriti”, on 25th & 26th May 2013, at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi-110067.

64. Santosh Kumar Sahu, Saurav Datta, Saroj Kumar Patel, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, “Decision-making scenario towards supply chain performance Assessment in Fuzzy Context”, International Conference on Advances in Mechanical, Automobile and Aerospace Engineering (AMAAE-2013), organized by “Krishi Sanskriti” during 21st to 22nd September 2013, held at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi-110067.

65. Kumar Abhishek, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, Response Surface Modeling on Machining of CFRP Composites: Effect of Process Variables on surface roughness, MRR and tool-tip temp, International Conference on Advances in Mechanical, Automobile and Aerospace Engineering (AMAAE-2013), organized by “Krishi Sanskriti” during 21st to 22nd September 2013, held at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi-110067.

66. Santosh Kumar Sahu, Saurav Datta, Saroj Kumar Patel, and Siba Sankar Mahapatra entitled Industrial Supply Chain Performance Benchmarking using Fuzzy Grey Relation Method, GLOBAL SUMMIT on “Management of Business, Economy, Marketing and Services- New Approaches” (MBEMSNA - 2013) Organized by “Krishi Sanskriti” on 9th & 10th November, 2013, Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.

67. Nitin Kumar Sahu, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, “Selection of Industrial Robot Selection based on MULTIMOORA-GREY Approach”, 2nd International Conference on Industrial Engineering, Theme: Modern Trends in Industrial Engineering, November 20-22, 2013, Organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, S.V. National Institute of Technology, Surat, In Association with Indian Institution of Industrial Engineering (IIIE), NHQ-Mumbai.

68. Anoop Kumar Sahu, Saurav Datta and Siba Sankar Mahapatra entitled ‘Supply Chain Performance Measurement, appraisement by Grey-MULTIMOORA: An Empirical Study’, 2nd International Conference on Industrial Engineering, Theme: Modern Trends in Industrial Engineering, November 20-22, 2013, Organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, S.V. National Institute of Technology, Surat, In Association with Indian Institution of Industrial Engineering (IIIE), NHQ-Mumbai.

69. Chitrasen Samantra, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, Alternative selection towards improving workers’ safety in coal mining industry: A novel interval-valued modified fuzzy-TOPSIS Approach, XVII Annual International Conference of the Society of Operations Management, December 20-22, 2013, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, India.

70. Vikas Sonkar, Kumar Abhishek, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, Multi-Objective Optimization in Drilling of GFRP Composites: A Degree of Similarity Approach, 3rd International Conference on Materials Processing and Characterization, March 8-9, 2014, GRIET, Hyderabad, INDIA.

71. Kumar Abhishek, Biranchi Narayan Panda, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, Comparing Predictability of Genetic Programming and ANFIS on Drilling Performance Modeling for GFRP

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Composites, 3rd International Conference on Materials Processing and Characterization, March 8-9, 2014, GRIET, Hyderabad, INDIA.

72. Bedamati Nayak, Kumar Abhishek, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, A Case Study on Multi-Objective Optimization in Machining: A Degree of Similarity Approach, The International Conference on Modeling, Optimization and Computing (ICMOC 2014), 10-11 April, 2014, organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, Noorul Islam University, Kumaracoil – 629180, Tamil Nadu, India.

73. Mantra Prasad Satpathy, Sushant Kumar Sahoo, and Saurav Datta, Optimization of tensile strength during ultrasonic lap welding of dissimilar metals using Taguchi’s philosophy, The International Mechanical Engineering Congress (IMEC) 2014 (Sponsored by TEQIP) Theme: Advancement of Mechanical Engineering to meet global challenges, June 13-15, 2014, Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli-620015, Tamil Nadu, India.

74. Vikas Sonkar, Kumar Abhishek, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, Optimization in drilling of Al-20%SiCp Composites by using Grey TOPSIS, The International Mechanical Engineering Congress (IMEC) 2014 (Sponsored by TEQIP) Theme: Advancement of Mechanical Engineering to meet global challenges, June 13-15, 2014, Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli - 620015, Tamil Nadu, India.

75. Aditya, Santosh Kumar Sahu, Anoop Kumar Sahu, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, A Decision Support System towards Suppliers’ Selection in Resilient Supply Chain: Exploration of Fuzzy-TOPSIS, International Conference on “Management of Marketing, Banking, Business and Finance for Sustainable Economy” (MBFSE- 2014), organized by “Social Welfare Foundation” on 5th & 6th July, 2014, at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.

76. Arup Gourab Sahoo, Santosh Kumar Sahu, Chhabi Ram Matawale, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, A Fuzzy Based Decision Support Framework towards Benchmarking of Enterprise (Supply Chain) Agility: An Empirical Research, International Conference on “Management of Marketing, Banking, Business and Finance for Sustainable Economy” (MBFSE- 2014), organized by “Social Welfare Foundation” on 5th & 6th July, 2014, at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.

77. Kumar Abhishek, Saurav Datta, Suman Chatterjee, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, Parametric Optimization in Turning of CFRP (epoxy) Composites: A Case Experimental Research with Exploration of HS Algorithm, 6th International Conference on Mechanical and Electrical Technology (ICMET 2014), 17 to 18 July 2014 in Bangkok, Thailand. Venue: Hotel Novotel Bangkok Platinum Pratunam.

78. Soumya Panigrahi, Santosh Kumar Sahu, Chhabi Ram Matawale, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, Fuzzy-TOPSIS for Appropriate Site Selection for Establishing a Thermal Power Plant, 6th International Conference on Mechanical and Electrical Technology (ICMET 2014), 17 to 18 July 2014 in Bangkok, Thailand. Venue: Hotel Novotel Bangkok Platinum Pratunam.

79. Kumar Abhishek, Vikas Sonkar, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, Optimization in drilling of MMC Composites: A case research, 5th International Conference on “Innovative Trends in Mechanical, Material, Manufacturing, Automobile, Aeronautical Engineering and Applied Physics” (ITMAEAP-2014), organized By “Krishi Sanskriti” during 23rd to 24th August, 2014 at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi-110067.

80. Suman Chatterjee, Kumar Abhishek, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, Saurav Datta, Rajiv Kumar Yadav, NSGA-II Approach of Optimization to Study the Effects of Drilling Parameters in AISI-304 Stainless Steel, 12th Global Congress on Manufacturing and Management (GCMM 2014),

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8th to 10th December 2014, organised by School of Mechanical and Building Sciences, VIT University (in association with Queensland University of Technology, Australia), Vellore-632014.

81. Kumar Abhishek, Suman Chatterjee, Rajiv Kumar Yadav, Rajesh Kumar Verma, Saurav Datta, Pradip Kumar Pal, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, A Fuzzy-ICA Based Hybrid Approach for Parametric Appraisal in Machining (Turning) of GFRP Composites, 6th International Conference on “Innovative Trends in Mechanical, Material, Manufacturing, Automobile, Aeronautical Engineering and Applied Physics” (ITMAEAP-2014), organized by Social Welfare Foundation in association with “Krishi Sanskriti” during 20th to 21th December, 2014 at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi-110067.

82. Kumar Abhishek, Suman Chatterjee, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, Application of NSGA II for Optimization of Multi-Performance Characteristics during Machining of GFRP (epoxy) Composites, 4th International Conference on Materials Processing and Characterization (ICMPC 2015), 14-15 March 2015, GRIET, Hyderabad, India.

83. Kumar Abhishek, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, Optimization of Multi-Performance Characteristics during Drilling of GFRP (Epoxy) Composites by Harmony Search Algorithm, 4th International Conference on Materials Processing and Characterization (ICMPC-2015), 14-15 March 2015, GRIET, Hyderabad, India.

84. Kumar Abhishek, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, Optimization of Surface Roughness Characteristics of Machined GFRP (Polyester) Composites: TOPSIS-Based Taguchi Approach, 3rd International Conference on Industrial Engineering (ICIE 2015) and 57th National Convention of IIIE, November 26-28, NIT Surat, Gujarat.

85. Kumar Abhishek, Suman Chatterjee, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, Integrating Principal Component Analysis, Fuzzy Linguistic Reasoning and Taguchi Philosophy for Quality-Productivity Optimization in Manufacturing Context: A Case Study, 5th International Conference on Materials Processing and Characterization (ICMPC 2016), 12-13 March, 2016, GRIET, Hyderabad, India.

86. Kumar Abhishek, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, Optimization of MRR, Surface Roughness, and Maximum Tool-Tip Temperature during Machining of CFRP Composites, 5th International Conference on Materials Processing and Characterization (ICMPC 2016), 12-13 March, 2016, GRIET, Hyderabad, India.

87. Rahul, Chandramani Upadhyay, Saurav Datta, Bibhuti Bhusan Biswal, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, Machining Performance Optimization for Electro Discharge Machining of Inconel 625: A Case Experimental Study, 4th Asia Conference on Mechanical and Materials Engineering (ACMME 2016), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia during July 14-16, 2016.

88. Dilip Kumar Sen, Saurav Datta, Saroj Kumar Patel, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, G-Resilient Supplier Selection in Fuzzy Environment: Application Potential of Satisfaction Function and Distance Based Approach, 4th Asia Conference on Mechanical and Materials Engineering (ACMME 2016), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia during July 14-16, 2016.

89. Venkat Reddy Mali, Rahul, Suman Chatterjee, Kumar Abhishek, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, Bibhuti Bhusan Biswal, Experimental Investigations on CNC Drilling of CFRP (Epoxy) Composites: Machining Performance Optimization, 1st International Conference on Emerging Trends in Mechanical Engineering (ICETiME 2016), 23-24 September 2016, Faculty of Science and Technology, The ICFAI Foundation of Higher Education (IFHE), Hyderabad.

90. Chandramani Upadhyay, Saurav Datta, Manoj Masanta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, Influence of Process Parameters on Surface Characteristics of EDMed Inconel 601: An Experimental Investigation, 1st International Conference on Emerging Trends in Mechanical Engineering

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(ICETiME 2016), 23-24 September 2016, Faculty of Science and Technology, The ICFAI Foundation of Higher Education (IFHE), Hyderabad.

91. Dilip Kumar Sen, Saurav Datta, Saroj Kumar Patel, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, A Conceptual Framework for Performance Evaluation of Industrial Supply Chain: Consideration of Traditional and Green Criteria, 1st International Conference on Emerging Trends in Mechanical Engineering (ICETiME 2016), 23-24 September 2016, Faculty of Science and Technology, The ICFAI Foundation of Higher Education (IFHE), Hyderabad.

92. Santosh Kumar Sahu, Dilip Kumar Sen, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, Fuzzy Based Decision Support System for Supply Chain Performance Assessment: An Empirical Research using Fuzzy Numbers Set Theory, 1st International Conference on Emerging Trends in Mechanical Engineering (ICETiME 2016), 23-24 September 2016, Faculty of Science and Technology, The ICFAI Foundation of Higher Education (IFHE), Hyderabad.

93. Ankur Srivastava, Rahul, Kumar Abhishek, Ranjeet Kumar Sahu, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, Machinability Analysis of Aluminum Alloy 6061 in Electro-Discharge Machining: Effect of Tool Material, 1st International Conference on Emerging Trends in Mechanical Engineering (ICETiME 2016), 23-24 September 2016, Faculty of Science and Technology, The ICFAI Foundation of Higher Education (IFHE), Hyderabad.

94. Dilip Kumar Sen, Saurav Datta, Saroj Kumar Patel, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, Fuzzy-TODIM for Industrial Robot Selection, 1st International Conference on Emerging Trends in Mechanical Engineering (ICETiME 2016), 23-24 September 2016, Faculty of Science and Technology, The ICFAI Foundation of Higher Education (IFHE), Hyderabad.

95. Dilip Kumar Sen, Saurav Datta, Saroj Kumar Patel, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, On Understanding of Supply Chain Risks: Application of Fuzzy Set Theory (FST) and Interpretive Structural Modeling (ISM), International Conference on Evolutions in Manufacturing: Technologies and Business Strategies for Global Competitiveness, November 12-13, 2016, Organized by Department Of Production Engineering, Birla Institute of Technology Mesra, Ranchi & The Institution of Engineers (India), Jharkhand State Centre (Under the Aegis of Production Engineering Division Board, IEI).

96. Rahul, Saurav Datta, Bibhuti Bhusan Biswal, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, Analysis of Surface Characteristics of Electro-Discharge Machined of Super Alloy Inconel 601: A Multi-Response Optimization Route Combining TOPSIS and Taguchi Method, International Conference on Evolutions in Manufacturing: Technologies and Business Strategies for Global Competitiveness, November 12-13, 2016, Organized by Department Of Production Engineering, Birla Institute of Technology Mesra, Ranchi & The Institution of Engineers (India), Jharkhand State Centre (Under the Aegis of Production Engineering Division Board, IEI).

97. Dilip Kumar Sen, Saurav Datta, Saroj Kumar Patel, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, Understanding of E-commerce Risks in Fuzzy Environment: A Decision Support Framework, 4th International Conference on Production and Industrial Engineering (CPIE 2016), December 19-21, 2016 at Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar (Punjab).

98. Rahul, Saurav Datta, Bibhuti Bhusan Biswal, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, Optimization of Surface Roughness, Surface Crack Density and White Layer Thickness of Electro-Discharge Machined Super Alloy Inconel 718: Application of TOPSIS Integrated with Taguchi Method, 4th International Conference on Production and Industrial Engineering (CPIE 2016), December 19-21, 2016 at Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar (Punjab).

99. Thrinadh Jadam, Chandramani Upadhyay, Saurav Datta, Soumya Gangopadhyay, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, Analysis on Topography and Metallurgical Aspects of EDMed Work Surface of Inconel 718 Obtained Using Triangular Cross Sectioned Copper Tool Electrode, IEEE

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International Conference on Management Systems (AMIAMS-2017) during 3-5 February, 2017, organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad, UP- 211004.

100. Kumar Abhishek, Saurav Datta, Manoj Masanta and Siba Sankar Mahapatra, Fuzzy Embedded Imperialist Competitive Algorithm (ICA) for Multi-Response Optimization during Machining of CFRP (Epoxy) Composites, IEEE International Conference on Management Systems (AMIAMS-2017) during 3-5 February, 2017, organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad, UP- 211004.

101. Rahul, Saurav Datta, Bibhuti Bhusan Biswal, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, Optimization of EDM Responses on Super Alloy Inconel 718: Use of Satisfaction Function Approach Combined with Taguchi Philosophy, 7th International Conference on Materials Processing and Characterization, 17-19 March 2017, GRIET, Hyderabad. (ID No 901)

102. Rahul, Ankur Srivastava, Dileep Kumar Mishra, Suman Chatterjee, Saurav Datta, Bibhuti Bhusan Biswal, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, Multi-Response Optimization during Electro-Discharge Machining of Super Alloy Inconel 718: Application of PCA-TOPSIS, 7th International Conference on Materials Processing and Characterization, 17-19 March 2017, GRIET Hyderabad. (ID No 703)

103. Thrinadh Jadam, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, Electro-Discharge Machining of Inconel 718 Using Square Cross Sectioned Copper Tool Electrode: Studies on Topography and Metallurgical Features of the EDMed Work Surface, 7th International Conference on Materials Processing and Characterization, 17-19 March 2017, GRIET, Hyderabad. (ID No 1110)

104. Bighnesh Kumar Sahu, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, On Electro-Discharge Machining of Inconel 718 Super Alloy: An Experimental Investigation, 7th International Conference on Materials Processing and Characterization, 17-19 March 2017, GRIET, Hyderabad. (ID No 1113)

105. Rahul, Thrinadh Jadam, Saurav Datta, Manoj Masanta, Bibhuti Bhusan Biswal, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, Characteristics of EDMED work surfaces of 304SS, Inconel 601 and Titanium alloy Ti-6Al-4V, 1st International Conference on Mechanical Engineering (INCOM 2018), January 4-6, 2018, organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, Jadavpur University, Kolkata 700032.

106. Santosh Kumar Sahu, Thrinadh Jadam, Saurav Datta, Debabrata Dhupal, Goutam Nandi, Application of SiC Power Added in Kerosene Dielectric Media for Electro-Discharge Machining of Inconel 718 Super Alloys: Effects of Powder Concentration, International Conference on Materials Processing and Characterization (ICMPC 2018), organized by the Gokaraju Rangaraju Institute of Engineering and Technology, March 16-18, 2018, Hyderabad.

107. Binay Kumar Paul, Santosh Kumar Sahu, Thrinadh Jadam, Saurav Datta, Debabrata Dhupal, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, Effects of Addition of Copper Powder in the Dielectric Media (EDM Oil) on Performance of Electro-Discharge Machining of Inconel 718 Super Alloys, International Conference on Materials Processing and Characterization (ICMPC 2018), organized by the Gokaraju Rangaraju Institute of Engineering and Technology, March 16-18, 2018, Hyderabad.

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PAPERS IN NATIONAL CONFERENCE/SYMPOSIA

1. S. Datta, A. Bandyopadhyay and P. K. Pal, “Effect of current and consumable on bead geometry in submerged arc welding”, proceedings of All India Workshop on Advances in Welding Science and Technology, jointly organized by MME Division, West Bengal State Centre- (The institution of Engineers (India)), Indian Welding Society-Eastern Zone & Bengal Engineering and Science University, Shibpur, July 22 to 23, 2005.

2. S. Datta, A. Bandyopadhyay, P. K. Pal and G. Nandi, “Statistical Analysis for Studying the Effect of Current, Flux Basicity and Stick Out on Bead Volume and HAZ Width in Submerged Arc Welding”, proceedings of the seminar organized by The Indian Institute of Welding, held on 10-11th February, 2006 in Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers, at Jadavpur University.

3. J. Deb Barma, S. Datta, A. Bandyopadhyay, P. K. Pal, “Desirability Function Approach for Multi-Objective Optimization to Achieve ‘Six-Sigma’ Quality in Submerged Arc Butt Welding”, proceedings of All India Seminar on Challenges for Quality and Reliability, November 4-5, 2006, jointly organized by Mechanical Engineering Department, NIT, Rourkela and The Institution of Engineers (India).

4. S. Datta, A. Bandyopadhyay and P. K. Pal, S. C. Roy and G. Nandi “Modeling and Simulation of Submerged Arc Double Pass Square Butt Welding on Mild Steel”, proceedings of National Conference on Trends and Advances in Computer Aided Design and Engineering, TACADE-2007, organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, Kalyani Govt. Engineering College, Kalyani in collaboration with NIT Durgapur, Asansol Engineering College under FORMAL AND INFORMAL NETWORKING (TEQIP), held on 16-17 February 2007 at Kalyani Govt. Engineering College, Kalyani, Nadia, West Bengal.

5. S. Datta, A. Bandyopadhyay and P. K. Pal, “Grey Based Taguchi Method for Parametric Optimization: A Tool for Quality Improvement”, proceedings of 5TH INDIAN CONGRESS ON QUALITY, ENVIRONMENT, ENERGY AND SAFETY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS, (pp. 85-90) organized by Central Board for Workers Education, Ministry of Labour & Employment, Govt. of India in technical collaboration with Centre for Quality Management System, Jadavpur University, Kolkata on March 10-11, 2007, SCOPE Complex, New Delhi.

6. S. Datta, A. Bandyopadhyay, P. K. Pal, and G. Nandi, “Application of Taguchi’s quality loss function and S/N ratio concept in Manufacturing Engineering”, proceedings of 5TH INDIAN CONGRESS ON QUALITY, ENVIRONMENT, ENERGY AND SAFETY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS, (pp. 74-81) organized by Central Board for Workers Education, Ministry of Labour & Employment, Govt. of India in technical collaboration with Centre for Quality Management System, Jadavpur University, Kolkata on March 10-11, 2007, SCOPE Complex, New Delhi.

7. S. Moshat, S. Datta, A. Bandyopadhyay and P. K. Pal, “Application of VIKOR method for evaluating best process environment of CNC end milling operation”, proceedings of National Conference on Optimization Techniques and its Applications in Engineering, (NCOTAE’ 2009) held on August 6-7, 2009, at Rajalakshmi Engineering College, Thandalam, Chennai-602 105, Tamil Nadu.

8. S. Moshat, S. Datta, A. Bandyopadhyay and P. K. Pal, “Principal Component Analysis, Utility Theory and Taguchi based hybrid approach for multi-response optimization of CNC end milling”, proceedings of National Conference on Optimization Techniques and its Applications in Engineering, (NCOTAE’ 2009) held on August 6-7, 2009, at Rajalakshmi Engineering College, Thandalam, Chennai-602 105, Tamil Nadu.

9. A. Biswas, S. Datta, S. Bhawmik, G. Majumdar, “Application of Taguchi Based Weighted Principal Component Analysis (WPCA) for Multi-Criteria Optimization of Submerged Arc Weld”,

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proceedings of National Conference on Optimization Techniques and its Applications in Engineering, (NCOTAE’ 2009) held on August 6-7, 2009, at Rajalakshmi Engineering College, Thandalam, Chennai-602 105, Tamil Nadu.

10. U. Khandey, S. D. Mohanty, S. Datta and S. S. Mahapatra, “Optimization of Multiple Surface Roughness Characteristics of Mild Steel Turned Product using Weighted Principal Component and Taguchi Method”, National Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering, AME-09, organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, Vidya Vikas Institute of Engineering and Technology, Mysore, Bannur Road, Mysore-570 010, held on 5th October 2009.

11. B. C. Routara, S. D. Mohanty, S. Datta, A. Bandyopadhyay and S. S. Mahapatra, “Optimization in CNC End Milling of 6064-T4 Aluminum with Multiple Surface Roughness Characteristics”, National Symposium on Recent Trends in Automotive Engineering, VAAHAN 09, held on October 9-11, 2009 at National Institute of Technology, Rourkela-769008.

12. S. D. Mohanty, S. Datta, S. S. Mahapatra and G. Majumdar, “Application of an Integrated Multi-Objective Optimization Methodology in Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW)”, For Weld India 2009-10, National Welding Seminar NWS 2009-10, organized by Indian Institute of Welding, held on December 10-13, 2009 at Park Hotel, Kolkata.

13. S. Datta, A. Biswas, S. Bhaumik and G. Majumdar, “Principal Component Analysis, Utility theory and Taguchi based integrated approach for multi-response optimization and offline quality control of SAW”, National Conference on Recent Trends in Engineering and Education (RTEE-2010), January 28-29, 2010, National Institute of Technical Teachers Training & Research (NITTR), Salt Lake, Kolkata-700106. (Paper ID: RTEE-10/C5)

14. Prasanna K, B. C. Routara, S. Datta, A. Bandyopadhyay and S. S. Mahapatra, “Application of Desirability Function and PSO Algorithm for Optimization of Multiple Surface Quality Characteristics of Mild Steel (AISI 1040) in Cylindrical Grinding”, National Conference on Recent Trends in Engineering and Education (RTEE-2010) held during January 28-29, 2010 at National Institute of Technical Teachers Training & Research (NITTR), Salt Lake, Kolkata-700106. (Paper ID: RTEE-10/C1)

15. P. Balida, S. Datta, S. S. Mahapatra and A. Bandyopadhyay, “Application of RIDIT method to Likert Scale Surveys for selection of quality attributes in education setting”, National Conference on Recent Trends in Engineering and Education (RTEE-2010) held during January 28-29, 2010 at National Institute of Technical Teachers Training & Research (NITTR), Salt Lake, Kolkata-700106. (Paper ID: RTEE-10/C2)

16. S. Datta, B. C. Routara, A. Bandyopadhyay and S. S. Mahapatra, “Introducing Combined Quality Loss Concept (CQL) for Optimization of surface roughness of AISI 1040 Mild Steel in Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM)”, proceedings of the National Conference on Recent Advances in Manufacturing Technology and Management (RAMTM 2010), organized by Production Engineering Department, held during February 19-20, 2010 at Jadavpur University, Kolkata-700032. [ID: Tech-003]

17. G. Nandi, S. Datta, A. Bandyopadhyay and P. K. Pal, “Analyses of hybrid Taguchi methods for optimization of submerged arc weld”, proceedings of the National Seminar on Joining Processes: Challenges for Quality, Design and Development, organized by Mechanical and Production Engineering Department, held during March 5-6, 2010 at National Institute of Technology, Agartala, Tripura (West).

18. S. Datta, S. S. Mahapatra, A. Bandyopadhyay, “Elimination of multi-response correlation for applying Taguchi philosophy in optimization of submerged arc weld”, proceedings of the National Seminar on Joining Processes: Challenges for Quality, Design and Development,

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organized by Mechanical and Production Engineering Department, held during March 5-6, 2010 at National Institute of Technology, Agartala, Tripura (West).

19. A. Biswas, S. Datta, S. Bhaumik, G. Majumdar, “Study of the effect of heat affected zone (HAZ) in submerged arc welding”, proceedings of the National Seminar on Joining Processes: Challenges for Quality, Design and Development, organized by Mechanical and Production Engineering Department, held during March 5-6, 2010 at National Institute of Technology, Agartala, Tripura (West).

20. A. Biswas, S. Datta, S. Bhaumik, G. Majumdar, “An Experimental Study of influence of process parameters on penetration in Submerged Arc Welding (SAW)”, NCPE2010, held during 08-09 May 2010, organized by The Institution of Engineers (India), Tripura State Centre in Association with National Institute of Technology, Agartala, Tripura (West).

21. G. Mandal, A. Sao, S. Datta and G. Majumdar, “Vendor selection using RIDIT Method”, NCPE2010, held during 08-09 May 2010, organized by The Institution of Engineers (India), Tripura State Centre in Association with National Institute of Technology, Agartala, Tripura (West).

22. G. Mandal, A. Sao, G. Majumdar and S. Datta, “Noise source Identification of a vehicle Using Boom Silencer”, NCPE2010, held during 08-09 May 2010, organized by The Institution of Engineers (India), Tripura State Centre in Association with National Institute of Technology, Agartala, Tripura (West).

23. S. D. Mohanty, R. K. Verma, S. Datta, S. S. Mahapatra, “Evaluation of Multi-Response Performance Index and Exploration of Combined Quality Loss Concept in Quality Optimization: A Case Study”, National Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering (NCAME-2010), organized by Mechanical Engineering Section, University Polytechnic & Faculty of Engineering & Technology, held during November 27-28, 2010 at Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh (UP) 202002, India.

24. Swagatika Mishra, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, “Application of Grey Analysis for Vendor Selection”, 43rd Annual Convention of Operational Research Society of India (ORSI 2010) and International Conference on Operational Research on Urban and Rural Development (ORURD), Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai-625015, December 15-17, 2010.

25. A. Biswas, G. Majumdar, S. Datta, A. Singh, S. S. Mahapatra, , "A case study on parametric appraisal and optimization of submerged arc weld bead geometry", National seminar “Innovation and Creativity for Business Excellence” in Department of Management Studies, Indian School of Mines (ISMU), Dhanbad, Dhanbad – 826004, Jharkhand on February 17-18, 2011.

26. A. Singh, A. Sahu, S. Datta, S. S. Mahapatra, “Aggregation of Multi-responses in Turning Process Optimization on GFRP (Polyester) Composite Using Utility-Fuzzy Approach”, 2nd National Conference on Recent Advances in Manufacturing (RAM-2011), 15-17 September 2011, Organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, SV National Institute of Technology, Surat-395007.

27. Chitrasen Samantra, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, “A Desirability Function Based Fuzzy Approach in Taguchi’s Philosophy for Optimization of Surface Quality and Material Removal Rate in Dry Turning of Nylon”, 2nd National Conference on Recent Advances in Manufacturing (RAM-2011), 15-17 September 2011, Organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, SV National Institute of Technology, Surat-395007.

28. C. Samantra, S. Datta, S. S. Mahapatra, G. Majumdar, “Surface Quality Optimization in Milling Using Taguchi Philosophy and Fuzzy Approach”, National conference on Processing and

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Characterization of Materials (NCPCM 2011), December 2-3, 2011 organized by Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Rourkela –769008.

29. Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, Ajay Biswas, Gautam Majumdar, “Introducing Combined Quality Loss Concept for Correlated Multi-Response Optimization: A Case Study”, National conference on Emerging Trend & Its Application in Engineering (NCETAE 2011), 26-28 December 2011, Sponsored by AICTE, New Delhi & Indira Gandhi Institute of Technology Sarang-759 146, Dist.- Dhenkanal, Odisha, India, Organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, IGIT, Sarang.

30. Kumar Abhishek, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, “PCA-TOPSIS for Multi-Response Optimization: An Off-Line Quality Engineering Problem in Nylon-6 Machining”, National Conference on Recent Advances in Chemical and Environmental Engineering, (RACEE 2011), 20-21 January, 2012, Organized by Department of Chemical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Rourkela–769008, Orissa.

31. Kumar Abhishek, Jambeswar Sahu, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, “DEA based Taguchi Approach for Multi-Objective Optimization in Machining Polymers: A Case Study”, National Conference on Advances in Simulation and Optimization Techniques in Mechanical Engineering (NASOME -2012), 18th and 19th February, 2012, organized by School of Mechanical Engineering, KIIT University, Bhubaneswar.

32. Rahul Ranjan, Kumar Abhishek, Jambeswar Sahu, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, “Multi-Response Optimization in CNC End Milling”, National Conference on Advances in Simulation and Optimization Techniques in Mechanical Engineering (NASOME -2012), 18th and 19th February, 2012, organized by School of Mechanical Engineering, KIIT University, Bhubaneswar.

33. J. Sahu, H. Pradhan, D. Puhan, S.S. Mahapatra and S. Datta, “Parametric Optimization of Electrical Discharge Machining by Neuro-Fuzzy and Particle Swarm Optimization Designed by Response Surface Method”, National Conference on Advances in Simulation and Optimization Techniques in Mechanical Engineering (NASOME -2012), 18th and 19th February, 2012, organized by School of Mechanical Engineering, KIIT University, Bhubaneswar.

34. Nitin Kumar Sahu, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, “A Fuzzy Based Green Supply Chain Performance Appraisement Platform”, National Conference on Industrial Mathematics and Soft Computing (NCIMSC-2012) 26th -27th May, 2012, organized by Department of Mathematics, School of Applied Sciences, KIIT University, Bhubaneswar, Orissa.

35. Chitrasen Samantra, Swagatika Mishra, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, “Assessment and improvement of organizational agility extent using interval-valued trapezoidal fuzzy numbers set”, National Conference on Industrial Mathematics and Soft Computing (NCIMSC-2012) 26th -27th May, 2012, organized by Department of Mathematics, School of Applied Sciences, KIIT University, Bhubaneswar, Orissa.

36. Chhabi Ram Matwale, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, “Analyzing Leanness Extent in Manufacturing using Grey Numbers”, Proceedings of the National Conference on ‘Emerging Challenges for Sustainable Business’ (June 1-2, 2012), Department of Management Studies, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee-247 667.

37. Nitin Kumar Sahu, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, “Performance Evaluation of Green Supplier using Generalized Trapezoidal Fuzzy Numbers Set”, Proceedings of the National Conference on ‘Emerging Challenges for Sustainable Business’ (June 1-2, 2012), Department of Management Studies, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee-247 667.

38. Chhabi Ram Matwale, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, “Leanness Estimation in Fuzzy Context”, 3rd National Conference on Recent Advances in Manufacturing, RAM-2012, June 27-

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29, 2012, organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat-395007.

39. Nitin Kumar Sahu, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, “Performance Appraisal of Reverse Logistics using Interval-Valued Fuzzy Numbers Set”, 3rd National Conference on Recent Advances in Manufacturing, RAM-2012, June 27-29, 2012, organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat-395007.

40. Deepak Kumar Agarwal, Chitrasen Samantra, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, SK Patel, “GRA coupled with fuzzy linguistic reasoning for quality productivity improvement in Electrical Discharge Machining EDM”, 3rd National Conference on Recent Advances in Manufacturing, RAM-2012, June 27-29, 2012, organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat-395007.

41. Swagatika Mishra, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, “Exploration of Grey Numbers towards Agility Appraisement Modeling in Supply Chain”, National Conference on Mathematical Modeling, Simulation and Optimization (MMSO 2012), JULY 20, 2012, organized by Department of Applied Sciences, Chitkara University, Punjub.

42. Chhabi Ram Matwale, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra “Supply Chain Agility Appraisement Module in Fuzzy Paradigm”, National Conference on “Recent Trends in Operations and Supply Chain Management” August 4, 2012, Organized by School of Management, Gautam Buddha University, Yamuna Expressway, Greater Noida-201310, Gautam Budh Nagar, UP, India.

43. Nitin Kumar Sahu, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, “Evaluating Supplier Appraisement Index in Green Supply Chain using grey numbers”, National Conference on “Recent Trends in Operations and Supply Chain Management” August 4, 2012, Organized by School of Management, Gautam Buddha University, Yamuna Expressway, Greater Noida-201310, Gautam Budh Nagar, UP, India.

44. Nitin Kumar Sahu, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, ‘A framework for selecting 3PL service providers using Fuzzy AHP’ National Seminar on “Management Challenges In The New Milieu –The Road Ahead”, Faculty of Management Studies, The ICFAI University Jharkhand, 7th November 2012, Ranchi - 834002, Jharkhand.

45. Chhabi Ram Matawale, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, ‘Understanding Performance Criterions for Leagile Supply Chain using Fuzzy AHP’ National Seminar on “Management Challenges In The New Milieu –The Road Ahead”, Faculty of Management Studies, The ICFAI University Jharkhand, 7th November 2012, Ranchi - 834002, Jharkhand.

46. Nitin Kumar Sahu, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, ‘Fuzzy Based Performance Appraisement Module for Selection and Evaluation of 3PL Service Providers’, National Conference on ‘Innovation and Entrepreneurship: An Indian Experience’, 20th February 2013, organized by Center for Management Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia (Central University), New Delhi.

47. Chhabi Ram Matawale, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, ‘Leagility Extent Measurement in Fuzzy Environment’, National Conference on ‘Innovation and Entrepreneurship: An Indian Experience’, 20th February 2013, organized by Center for Management Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia (Central University), New Delhi.

48. Nitin Kumar Sahu, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, ‘Fuzzy-TOPSIS Based Performance Appraisement Module for Selection and Evaluation of 3PL Service Providers’. National Conference on ‘Paradigm for Sustainable Business: People, Planet, and Profit’, (March 8-9, 2013), organized by the Department of Management Studies, Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee-247667, Uttarakhand.

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49. Bedamati Nayak, Kumar Abhishek, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, Optimization in Drilling of MMC Composites: An Utility Theory Based Taguchi Approach, 4th National Conference on Recent Advances in Manufacturing (RAM-2014) 26-28 June, 2014, organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, SVNIT Surat, Surat -395 007, Gujarat.

50. Kumar Abhishek, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, Application of Nonlinear Regression, Fuzzy Logic and Imperialist Competitive Algorithm for Optimization of Process Responses during Machining of CFRP Composites, National Level Symposium on Materials Characterization and Manufacturing (MCM-2016), organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, P. C. College of Engineering, Verna, Goa 403722, in collaboration with Department of Physics, Goa University, Taleigao Plateau, Goa 403206, held during 18th & 19th August 2016 at Goa University.

51. Ankur Srivastava, Kumar Abhishek, Saurav Datta, Chandramani Upadhyay, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, Effect of variation of electrode material on machining performance of Al 6061 during EDM operation, National Level Symposium on Materials Characterization and Manufacturing (MCM-2016), organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, P. C. College of Engineering, Verna, Goa 403722, in collaboration with Department of Physics, Goa University, Taleigao Plateau, Goa 403206, held during 18th & 19th August 2016 at Goa University.

52. Chandramani Upadhyay, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, An Experimental Investigation on Electro-Discharge Machining (EDM) of Inconel Super Alloy 601, National Level Symposium on Materials Characterization and Manufacturing (MCM-2016), organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, P. C. College of Engineering, Verna, Goa 403722, in collaboration with Department of Physics, Goa University, Taleigao Plateau, Goa 403206, held during 18th & 19th August 2016 at Goa University.

53. Santosh Kumar Sahu, Saurav Datta, Goutam Nandi, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, Study of parametric effect and machining-induced surface integrity during EDM of Inconel 718 super alloys, National Conference on Mechanical, Production and Industrial Engineering (NCMPIE 2018) sponsored by Madhya Pradesh Council of Science and Technology (MPCST), organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, St. Aloysius Institute of Technology (SAIT), Jabalpur (MP 482002) during August 31-September 01, 2018.

54. Kautuk Singh, Santosh Kumar Sahu, Thrinadh Jadam, Saurav Datta, Siba Sankar Mahapatra, Study on Influence of Peak Discharge Current on Electro-Discharge Machining Performance of Inconel 825 Super Alloys, National Conference on Mechanical, Production and Industrial Engineering (NCMPIE 2018) sponsored by Madhya Pradesh Council of Science and Technology (MPCST), organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, St. Aloysius Institute of Technology (SAIT), Jabalpur (MP 482002) during August 31- September 01, 2018.

BOOK CHAPTER Samantra, C., Datta, S., & Mahapatra, S. S. (2016) A Fuzzy-Based Decision Support Tool for Appraisement of Supplier's Quality Assurance Practices. In A. Kumar, & M. Dash (Eds.) Fuzzy Optimization and Multi-Criteria Decision Making in Digital Marketing (Chapter 12, pp. 255-290). Hershey, PA: Business Science Reference. doi:10.4018/978-1-4666-8808-7.ch012

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ABROAD VISIT

1. International Conference on Advances in Materials and Processing Technologies (AMPT 2010) held during October 24-27, 2010 in Paris, France.

2. MIMT 2011, The 2nd International Conference on Mechanical, Industrial and Manufacturing Technologies, held during February 26-28, 2011, Singapore.

3. The 2013 Asia-Pacific International Congress on Engineering and Natural Sciences (APICENS 2013) held in Bangkok, Thailand, during 16-18 April 2013.

SPONSORED PROJECT

1. Project entitled A Taguchi-PCA-Fuzzy Based Integrated Approach for Parametric Appraisal and Multi-Objective Optimization on Machining of CFRP Composites, approved by Ministry of Science and Technology, Department of Science and Technology (DST), Science and Engineering Research Council under Fast Track Scheme for Young Scientists. [Total grant approved: Rs. 17, 64, 000.00] [Ref. No.: SR/FTP/ETA-0140/2011 Dated 21 November 2011] PI: Prof. S Datta

2. Project entitled Development of Dissimilar Metal Joints by Ultrasonic Welding, its Characterization and Defect Assessment at Room and Elevated Temperature, approved by Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) (Human Resourse Development Group), Govt. of India. . [Total grant approved: Rs. 8, 64, 000.00] [Grant No.: 22 (0593)/12/EMR-II dated 02/4/2012] PI: Prof. SK Sahoo & Co-PI: Prof. S Datta

DETAILS OF RESEARCH GUIDANCE

M. Tech. (By Research) guidance (Sole supervision/ S Datta as Principal Supervisor): -

Sl. No. Name of the student(s) Title of the thesis Status

01 Ankita Singh M. Tech. (By Research) (Production) Date of Enrolment: 20.07.2010

Studies on Some Aspects of Composite Machining

Defense was on 07.01.2013 Degree Awarded on 19.01.2013

02 Santosh Kumar Sahu M. Tech. (By Research) (Production) Date of Enrolment: 06.08.2012 (Co-Supervisor: Prof. SK Patel, ME)

Development of Decision Support Systems towards Supply Chain Performance Appraisement

Defense was on 24.11.2014 Degree Awarded on 17.01.2015

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Ph. D. thesis guidance: - [S. Datta as Sole/ Principal supervisor]

Name of the candidate(s) Title of their thesis/ Broad Area Status/Remarks

1. Swagatika Mishra

Date of Enrolment: 14.07.2010 Registration Seminar delivered on 22.02.2011 Synopsis Seminar delivered on 19.07.2013 (Co-Supervisor: Prof. SS Mahapatra, ME)

Studies on Some Aspects of Agility Appraisement: Empirical Research and Case Studies In Indian Perspective

Defense Seminar Delivered on 03.01.2014 [Awarded on 18.01.2014]

2. Chabbi Ram Matawale Date of Enrolment: 13.01.2012

Registration Seminar delivered on 22.01.2013 Synopsis Seminar delivered on 07.01.2015

Evaluation of Leanness, Agility and Leagility in Industrial Supply Chain

Defense Seminar Delivered on 28.05.2015 [Awarded on 16.01.2016]

3. Chitrasen Samantra Date of Enrolment: 27.07.2012

Registration Seminar delivered on 17.06.2013 Synopsis Seminar delivered on 29.06.2015

Studies on Risk and Occupational Safety in Industrial Context: Some Case Research

Defense Seminar Delivered on 20.11.2015 [Awarded on 16.01.2016]

4. Kumar Abhishek Date of Enrolment: 24/07/2012

Registration Seminar delivered on 05.06.2013 Synopsis Seminar delivered on 30.06.2015

Experimental Investigations on Machining of CFRP Composites: Study of Parametric Influence and Machining Performance Optimization

Defense Seminar Delivered on 29.12.2015 [Awarded on 16.01.2016]

5. Anoop Kumar Sahu Date of Enrolment: 23/07/2012

Registration Seminar delivered on 31.07.2013 Synopsis Seminar delivered on 01.07.2015

Supply Chain Performance Appraisement and Benchmarking for Manufacturing Industries: Emphasis on Traditional, Green, Flexible and Resilient Supply Chain along with supplier selection

Defense Seminar Delivered on 12.12.2015 [Awarded on 16.01.2016]

6. Dilip Kumar Sen Date of enrolment: 05.02.2014 Registration Seminar delivered on 14.01.2015 Enhancement Seminar delivered on 14.01.2016 Synopsis Seminar delivered on 04.01.2017 (Co-Supervisor: Prof. SK Patel, ME)

Analysis of Decision Support Systems of Industrial Relevance: Application Potential of Fuzzy and Grey Set Theories

Defense Seminar Delivered on 02.06.2017 [Awarded on 19.01.2018]

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7. Rahul Date of enrolment: 10.03.2014 Registration Seminar delivered on 14.01.2015 Enhancement Seminar delivered on 15.03.2016 Synopsis Seminar to be delivered on 08.03.2017 (Co-Supervisor: Prof. BB Biswal, ID) (On lien) Director, National Institute of Technology Meghalaya, Shillong-793003

Experimental Studies on Machinability of Inconel Super Alloy during Electro-Discharge Machining: Analysis of Surface Integrity and Metallurgical Characteristics of the EDMed Work Surface

Defense Seminar Delivered on 18.09.2017 [Awarded on 19.01.2018]

8. Thrinadh Jadam Date of enrolment: 24.07.2017 Registration Seminar delivered on 11.06.2018 (Co-Supervisor: Prof. M Masanta, ME)

Machinability Studies of Alloys used for Aerospace and Biomedical Applications

Ongoing

Ph. D. thesis guidance [S. Datta as Co-supervisor in NIT Rourkela]: -

Name of the candidate(s) Title of their thesis/ Board Area Status/Remarks

1. Mantra Prasad Satpathy Date of Enrolment: 14.09.2012

Registration Seminar delivered on 26.07.2013 Synopsis Seminar delivered on 22.06.2016

Principal Supervisor: Prof. Susanta Kumar Sahoo ME, NIT Rourkela

Ultrasonic Spot Welding of Dissimilar Metal Sheets: An Experimental, Numerical and Metallurgical Investigation

Defense Seminar Delivered [Awarded on 19.01.2018]

Ph. D. thesis guidance [S. Datta as Co-supervisor in Jadavpur University, Kolkata]: -

Name of the candidate(s) Title of their thesis/ Broad Area Status/Remarks

1. Goutam Nandi

Development of robust methodology for multi-response optimization and off-line quality control in submerged arc welding

Awarded Defense was on 11.11.2009 (at JU)

2. Ajay Biswas

Parametric optimization and studies of submerged arc welding (SAW)

Awarded Defense was on 17.07.2012 (at JU) (Letter Ref: No. C-4/DC/24/09, Dated March 16, 2009) issued by FET, JU

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3. Sabhyasachi Banerjee

Studies on some aspects of service quality evaluation and performance appraisal for vendor selection

Awarded Defense was on 14.01.2013 (at JU) (Letter Ref: No. D-7/E/246/09, Dated March 12, 2009) issued by FET, JU

4. Goutam Mandal

Organizational performance improvement by improving productivity, effectiveness and supplier performance

Awarded Defense Seminar delivered on 17.06.2014 (Letter Ref: No. D-7/E/109/09, Dated Feb9, 2009) issued by FET, JU

5. Rajesh Kumar Verma

Multi-Objective Optimization in Machining of GFRP (Epoxy) Composite: Some Case Studies

Awarded Defense Seminar delivered on 15.06.2017

(Letter Ref: No. D-7/E/214/13, Dated March 03, 2013) issued by FET, JU

6. Santosh Kumar Sahu DOR: 21/09/2016

Experimental Investigations on Powder Mixed Electro-Discharge Machining (PMEDM) of Inconel 718: Study of Parametric Effect and Machining Performance Optimization

Synopsis Seminar delivered on 10.10.2018 (Thesis submitted)

(Letter Ref: No. D-7/E/589/16, Dated Sep 01, 2016) issued by FET, JU

OTHER ASSIGNMENTS/RESPONSIBILITIES UNDERTAKEN IN RELATION TO ACADEMICS

Supervised Summer Internship Project 2011 entitled “Application of Fuzzy Based Decision-

Making Tools for Quality-Productivity Improvement in Manufacturing Environment: A Case Study” by Ms. ANKITA SAHU, from Department of Mechanical Engineering, ITER, Bhubaneswar.

Examiner of the PhD thesis entitled “Studies on Angular Distortion, Weld Bead Geometry, Ferrite Number and Metallography of AISI202 Grade Stainless Steel Gas Tungsten Arc Welding Plates” by Sudhakaran R, in the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Anna University, Chennai 600025, 2012.

Delivered a talk on Taguchi based Multi-Objective Optimization in the Short Term Training Programme on Design of Experiments: An Optimization Tool (DOEOT-2013) during 27-29 December 2013, organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Rourkela-769008.

Delivered an invited talk on Multi-response optimization and Taguchi method in the Faculty Development Program on Soft Computing Techniques in Engineering Applications (SCTEA-2014), 20th to 24th January 2014, organized by the Department of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering and Technology, Bhubaneswar- 751003.

External Examiner for the Viva Voce examination of the M. Tech. Thesis entitled “Experimental study and analysis of glass fiber reinforced epoxy composite material”,

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submitted by Sri Parijat Roy, (Exam. Roll No. M4MEC14-03) on 16.06.2014 in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Jadavpur University, Kolkata 700032.

External Examiner for the Viva Voce examination of the M. Tech. Theses entitled (i) “Optimization of cutting parameters for glass fiber composite”, submitted by Mohammad Shamim, and (ii) “EDM Optimization”, submitted by Richa Verma on 19.07.2014 in the Department of Manufacturing Engineering, National Institute of Foundry and Forge Technology (NIFFT), Ranchi-834003, Jharkhand.

Guest Editor of the Special Issue on: “Leagile Supply Chain Management”, International Journal of Process Management and Benchmarking (IJPMB), Inderscience Publishers, Switzerland.

Delivered a talk on Taguchi based Multi-Objective Optimization in the Short Term Training Programme on Design of Experiments: An Optimization Tool (DOEOT-2014) during 22-25 December 2014, organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Rourkela-769008.

Examiner of the PhD thesis entitled “Scheduling Optimization of Cellular Manufacturing System in Different Environment by Using Meta-heuristic Methods” by Karthikeyan, S, in the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Anna University, Chennai 600025, 2015.

Delivered a talk on Taguchi based Multi-Objective Optimization in the Short Term Training Programme on Design of Experiments: An Optimization Tool (DOEOT-2015) during 21-24 December 2015, organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Rourkela-769008.

Delivered an invited talk in One day Faculty Development Programme on Advanced Tools and Techniques for Data Analysis and Optimization in Manufacturing, on 5th March 2016, organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, Gandhi Engineering College, Badaraghunathpur, Bhubaneswar, Odisha.

Acted as Examiner of the thesis entitled “A Study of Pulsed Laser Welding of Dissimilar Transparent Thermoplastics without Filler Material in Lap Joint Configuration” submitted by Rituparna Ghosh in connection with Masters of Laser Technology Final Semester Examination 2016 and corresponding oral examination held on 10/06/2016 at School of Laser Science and Engineering (SLSE) under Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Jadavpur University, Kolkata-700032.

Delivered invited talk in the Faculty Development Programme on “Engineering Optimization” from 27/06/2016 to 28/06/2016 at the School of Mechanical Engineering, Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, KIIT University, Bhubaneswar-751024, Odisha.

External Examiner for the Viva Voce examination of the M. Tech. Theses entitled (i) “Multi-Objective Genetic Algorithm for Flexible Job-Shop Scheduling”, submitted by Sunita Nayak, (ii) “Multi-Objective Process Parameter Optimization of Wire Electrical Discharge Machining (WEDM) using Artificial Neural Network (ANN)”, submitted by Shivam Varma, and iii) “QEA for Multi-Objective Optimization of EDM Process Parameters”, submitted by Ankush Kalia (guided by Prof. Anoop Kumar Sood) on 29/06/2016 in the Department of Manufacturing Engineering, National Institute of Foundry and Forge Technology (NIFFT), Ranchi-834003, Jharkhand.

Examiner of the PhD thesis entitled “Prediction and Optimization of Ferrite Number of Solution Annealed Duplex Stainless Steel Clad Metals” by V. Rathinam, S, in the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Anna University, Chennai 600025, 2016.

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Examiner of the PhD thesis entitled “Study on Weld Bead Parameters of Super Duplex Stainless Steel Claddings Deposited by FCAW” by B. Senthilkumar, in the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Anna University, Chennai 600025, 2016.

Delivered a lecture in the Short Term Training Program on Optimization Methods in Engineering Design (sponsored by TEQIP-II), during 29-30 September 2016 in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Rourkela.

Delivered a Key Note speech on ‘Manufacturing Optimization’ and participated as a Session Chair in the All India Conference on Digital Engineering – Opportunities in Mechanical and Mechatronics Domain (AICON 2017) organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering and Mechatronics Engineering on 21st of April, 2017 at Chhatrapati Shivaji Institute of Technology, Durg, Chhattisgarh 491001.

Examiner of the MS thesis entitled “A Study of the Effect of Shielding Gas on Gas Metal Arc Welding of Corten Steel Joints” by Mr. Byju John, submitted in Centre of Excellence in Corrosion and Surface Engineering (CECASE), National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, Namil Nadu-620015, 2017.

Acted as Examiner of the thesis entitled “An experimental study of laser welding of dissimilar transparent plastics” submitted by Raktim Bhattacharya (Exam. Roll No.: M4LST1704) in connection with Masters of Laser Technology (in School of Laser Science and Engineering (SLSE) under Faculty of Engineering and Technology) and corresponding oral examination held on 09/06/2017 at Instrumentation Science (USIC Building), Jadavpur University, Kolkata-700032.

Delivered a lecture on ‘Fuzzy based Decision Making Techniques in the Context of Industrial Engineering’ in the Faculty Development Programme during June 26-27, 2017 in the School of Mechanical Engineering, KIIT University, Bhubaneswar.

Examiner for Evaluation of Thesis and for conducting Comprehensive Viva Voce of M. Tech. 4th semester students of Parala Maharaja Engineering College (PMEC), Berhampur, Odisha 761003 on 15/07/2017.

Delivered an invited talk on Application Potential of Multi-Response Optimization and Multi-Criteria Decision Making Approaches in the Context of Production Engineering during One Week Short Term Course on Composites: Manufacturing, Machining, Modeling and Optimization (CMMMO) organized by the Department of Production Engineering, Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology (VSSUT) Burla, Sambalpur–768018 (Odisha) under Quality Improvement Programme (QIP) scheme of All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), Government of India during February 19-24, 2018.

Delivered invited lectures in FDP on Optimization Process with Design of Experiments (OPDE 2018) during May 5-7, 2018, organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, Gandhi Institute of Engineering and Technology (GIET), Gunupur, Odisha-765022.

Examiner of the PhD thesis entitled Application of Novel Heuristic and Genetic Methods for Efficient Sheet Metal Cutting Processes by Vijay Anand K, in the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Anna University, Chennai 600025, 2018.

Delivered invited lectures in TEQIP sponsored two weeks short term course on Material, Manufacturing and Management (MMM 2018) during 14th to 26th May 2018 at Department of Mechanical Engineering, VSSUT, Burla, Sambalpur (Odisha).

Examiner of the PhD thesis entitled Investigations on Mechanical and Metallurgical Properties of ASTM A106 Grade-B Pipes by Automated MIG Welding Process by Sudhakar R, in the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Anna University, Chennai 600025, 2018.

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Member of the Technical Advisory Committee of the National Conference on Mechanical, Production and Industrial Engineering (NCMPIE 2018) sponsored by Madhya Pradesh Council of Science and Technology (MPCST), organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, St. Aloysius Institute of Technology (SAIT), Jabalpur (MP 482002) during August 31-September 01, 2018.

Supervised Summer Internship Project 2018 entitled “Study on Parametric Influence on Electro-Discharge Machining Performance of Inconel 825 Super Alloys: A Case Experimental Research” by Mr. Kautuk Singh, from Department of Mechanical Engineering, Institute of Technical Education and Research-Siksha 'O' Anusandhan (Deemed to be University), Bhubaneswar 751030.

Delivered an invited talk in TEQIP-III Sponsored Five Day Workshop on Optimization Techniques and Applications in Manufacturing (OTAM), organized by Department of Production Engineering, Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology (VSSUT), Burla, Sambalpur, Odisha-768018, during 15th to 19th January 2019.

ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES AT NIT, ROURKELA

HOD, Central Workshop (Since 1st July 2015 to 30th June 2018) Warden, M Visweswaraya Hall of Residence from 1st July 2018

SHORT TERM COUSE CONDUCTED

Organized a Three-day Short Term Course on Multi-Objective Optimization Methods and Applications in Manufacturing (MOOMAM-2014), held during June 6-8, 2014, at Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Rourkela-769008. [Dr. S Datta was the main coordinator and course teacher; Total number of outside participants was =25]

ACHIEVEMENTS

Article entitled Establishing green supplier appraisement platform using grey concepts (authored by NK Sahu, S Datta and SS Mahapatra) published in Grey Systems: Theory and Application, Volume 2, Issue 3, 2012, pp. 395-418, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, UK, has been selected as a Highly Commended Award Winner at the Literati Network Awards for Excellence 2013, Emerald Literati Network, UK.

Article entitled Robot selection based on grey-MULTIMOORA approach (authored by NK Sahu, S Datta and SS Mahapatra) published in Grey Systems: Theory and Application, Volume 3, Number 2, 2013, pp. 201-232, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, UK, has been selected by the journal’s Editorial Team for the 2014 Outstanding Paper Award.