• Ph.D      (Control & Instrumentation Engineering)      - 2020
• M.Tech   (Control & Instrumentation Engineering)      - 2012
• B.E        (Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering)  - 2010
• Diploma (Instrumentation & Control Engineering)       - 2006

• Assistant Professor - Ultra College of Engineering and Technology from 01/12/2019 to 30/10/2020.
• Assistant Professor - Kamaraj College of Engineering and Technology from 02/05/2012 to 20/04/2019.

International Journal – SCI/SCOPUS/Web of Science

1. Rajalakshmi, M., Saravanan, V., Arunprasad, V., A., C., Khalaf, O. I. et al. (2022). Machine Learning for Modeling and Control of Industrial Clarifier Process. Intelligent Automation & Soft Computing, 32(1), 339–359. (IMF-1.6)
2. Karthik.C, Rajalakshmi M, Saravanakumar G, Asan Mohideen K, Sanjeevi GP, Annand Nayar, Mohammed A, Yunyong N “Modified Cascade Controller Design For Unstable Processes With Large Dead Time”, IEEE Access, vol-8, Aug 2020. (IMF – 3.745).
3. Rajalakshmi M, Jeyadevi S, Karthik C,  “A computer aided controller design for a nonlinear process using Lagrangian Based State Transition Algorithm”, (Annexure-I), Circuits, Systems, and Signal Processing, ISSN 0278-081X, vol. 39, no. 2, pp. 977-996, 2019. (IMF -1.998). 
4. Rajalakshmi M, Jeyadevi S, Karthik C, “Constraint STA Optimization for Nonlinear Modeling and Modified MRAC of Drying Process in Paper Industry”, TAGA Journal of Graphic Technology, volume-14, ISSN: 1748-0345, pp-4585-4599, 2018.
5. C.Karthik., K. Valarmathi., M. Rajalakshmi,  “Support vector regression and model reference adaptive control for optimum control of nonlinear drying process” in TAPPI International Journal, FEBRUARY 2016, VOL. 15, NO. 2, Pg.No 111. ISSN 0734-1415, 2016. (IMF -0.702). 
6. M. Rajalakshmi, S.Jeyadevi, C.Karthik, “An Application of Hybrid Firefly and PSO with Support Vector Regression for Modeling a Clarifier Process in Sugar Industry”, IEEExplore, pp. 1-10. DOI:10.1109/NPEC.2018.8476695, October 2018.
7. C.Karthik., K. Valarmathi., M. Rajalakshmi , "Nonlinear modeling of moisture control of drying process in paper machine" in science direct proceedia engineering (ELSEVIER)Vol -38, page no - 1104 – 1111, 2013.
8. M. Rajalakshmi., C. Karthik., "Non linear structure identification of pH process," IEEE Explorer, 2012, pp. 45-48. 

International Journal

1. M. Rajalakshmi, S.Jeyadevi, C.Karthik, "Recurrent Neural Network Identification: Comparative Study on Nonlinear Process in IJIRSET, Volume 3, Special issue 3, March 2014 through International conference on “Innovations in engineering & Technology” organized by  K.L.N College of engineering ,Madurai, Tamilnadu.(IMF-1.682).
2. M. Rajalakshmi, S.Kalyani, S.Jeyadevi, C.Karthik, "Nonlinear Identification of pH Process using Support vector Machine” in International Journal of Computer Application(IJCA)(0975-8887), December 09, 2013 through International Conference on Innovations In Intelligent Instrumentation, Optimization and Signal Processing “ICIIIOSP-2013”.(IMF-0.791)
3. M. Rajalakshmi, C.Karthik, "Nonlinear Structure  Identification of pH process" in IEEE-International Conference on Advances in Engineering, Science and Management 2012(IEEE-ICAESM-2012) ,IEEE international conference proceedings and published in IEEE explorer ( 30-31 March 2012).
4. M. Rajalakshmi, C.Karthik, "Nonlinear Identification of pH process by Using NNARX Model" in CiiT International Journal of Artificial Intelligent Systems and Machine Learning Print: ISSN 0974 – 9667 & Online: ISSN 0974 – 9543.Issue: July 2012, DOI: AIML072012016.(IMF-0.763)
5. C.Karthik, M. Rajalakshmi, K. Valarmathi, "Intelligent Identification of Moisture Control of Drying process in paper machine" in CiiT International Journal of Automation and Autonomous System Print: ISSN 0974 – 9659 & Online: ISSN 0974 – 9551.Issue: July2012,DOI: AA072012019. (IMF-0.134).

International Conference

1. Rajalakshmi M., Karthik C., et al., “Optimal Placement of Voltage Regulator and Capacitor for Distribution System” in 4th International Conference on Systems, Computation, Automation and Networking held at Manakula Vinayagar Institute of Technology on 30th July and 31st July 2021.

2. Rajalakshmi M., Hunachew M., Karthik C., Shamim E Varkey., “ANN based Fractional order PID controller design for pitch control of Boeing 747-400” in International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Energy System (ICAIES-2021) by Institute of Technical and Scientific Research, June 2021. (Accepted to publish in IOP)

3. Published paper “Observer based feedback controller design for four tank process” in International Conference on Veracity Research in Scientific Computation and Engineering Trends on 23rd March 2019 at V.R.S. College of Engineering and Technology, Arasur.
4. Published paper “Design of state feedback controller for a four tank process and monitoring using IoT” in International Conference on New Scientific creations in Engineering and Technology on 22nd March 2019  at Nadar Saraswathi College of Engineering and Technology, Theni.
5. Published paper “wiener laguerre with volterra kernel identification for complex chemical process” in International Conference on Power and Energy Systems on 21st and 22nd December 2017 at Velammal College of Engineering and Technology, Madurai.
6. Published paper “Comparison of Evolutionary Algorithm Modified Fuzzy MRAC for Optimum control to Industrial Drying process”, in International conference on Recent trends in Electrical, Electronics & Communication Engineering (REECE-17), organized by P.S.R Engineering college, Sivakasi.
7. Published paper “Study of manufacturing process in belt industries” in International Conference on Research Advances in Electrical Electronics & Communication 2016.ISBN:978-81-930654-5-8 at St Anns College of Engineering and Technology, Chirala, Andhra Pradesh on 19th March 2016.
8. Published paper “Design and Development of Automatic input feeder for Bio-Fuel Reactor in paper Industry” in International Conference of Applications of Engineering, Science & technology, 28th March 2015,Madurai Institute of Engineering and Technology, Madurai.
9. Published paper “GA-MMRAC for Moisture Control in Paper Making Process” in the International Conference on Control, Instrumentation, Communication and Computational Technologies (ICCICCT 2014) on 11th July, 2014 at Noorul Islam University, Kumaracoil, Thuckalay.
10. Published Paper “Nonlinear Identification of pH Process Using Support Vector Machine” in International conference ICIIIOS’13, 1& 2nd March, Karunya university, Got Acceptance to publish in IJCA, 2013.
11. Published Paper “Nonlinear Structure Identification of pH Process” in International conference ICAESM 2012, EGS Pillay Engineering college, Nagapattinam.
12. Published Paper "Nonlinear Identification of pH process by Using NNARX Model" in International Conference on Computing and Control Engineering (ICCCE 2012), 12 & 13 April, 2012, Dr.M.G.R Educational and Research Institute University

National Conference

1. Published paper “An Application of Hybrid Firefly and PSO With Support Vector Regression For Modeling A Clarifier Process In Sugar Industry”, Proceedings of National conference on NPEC-18, organized by Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai, March-2018.
2. Published paper “Implementation of Automatic Coding Machine using PLC in real time industries”, in Sri Krishna College of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore, 24th March 2017.
3. Published paper “Online Process Monitoring of pH Process Using Lab VIEW”,in National Conference on Recent Trends in Communication, Electronics and Instrumentation, 13th  April 2013.
4. Published paper “Nonlinear Identification of pH process using Hammerstein-Wiener model” in the Third National Conference on Intelligent Computing in Communication and Automation NCICCA-2012 held on 5th April 2012, ISBN 978-81-921249-5-7, at Kalasalingam University, Krishnankoil.
5. Published paper “Identification and Controller Tuning for CSTR Using Virtual Instrumentation" in the Fourth National conference on Intelligent Computing and Automation INSTRUVISION 2K11,organized by the department of Electronics and Instrumentation Engg on 17th March 2011 at Kamaraj College of Engineering and Technology, Virudhunagar.
6. Published paper “System Identification of CSTR Using LabVIEW with PID Controller Tuning" in the Second National conference on Recent Trends in Electronics and Communication Engg RTEC-2011 held on 4th April 2011 at Sengunthar Engineering College, Tiruchengode.
7. Published paper “Fuzzy Logic Control of a pH Neutralization Process" in theNational conference on Control, Communication and Information Technology, organized by the department of Electronics and Instrumentation Engg NCCCIT '11 held on 18th& 19th April 2011 at Eswari Engineering College, Chennai.
8. Published paper "Automatic Wireless Water level Controller" in National conference on Recent Advances in Control, Communication and Electrical Engineering, organized by the department of Instrumentation and Control Engg on March 31st& April 1st 2010at Sethu Institute of Technology, Kariyappatti.
9. Published paper “Automated Drowsiness Detection for Improved Driving Safety" in National level Technical symposium ECLAT 2009 organized by the department of Electronics and Instrumentation Engg on 17th to 18th September at Erode Sengunthar Engineering College, Erode.

Workshop/FDP 

1. Dr.Rajalakshmi Murugesan, participated in the AICTE sponsored one week STTP on Optimization, Modelling and Simulation for Process Industries (MOSCHEM III -2021) organized by the Department of Chemical Engineering, Annamalai University during  4th - 9th October,2021.

2. Dr. Rajalakshmi Murugesan, participated & completed successfully AICTE Training And Learning (ATAL) Academy Online Elementary FDP on " Mathematical Modelling and Controller Design for Non-Linear Process" from 11/10/2021 to 15/10/2021 at Sree Vidyanikethan Engineering College

3. Dr.Rajalakshmi Murugesan, participated in the AICTE sponsored one week STTP on Recent Advances in Soft Computing Techniques for Optimizing Industrial Process  (MOSCHEM II -2021) organized by the Department of Chemical Engineering, Annamalai University during  27/09/2021 to ,02/10/2021.

4. Dr.M Rajalakshmi., has attended FDP on “Outcome Based Education” conducted by Dr.P.S.Grover, held on July 10,2021 organized by Department of Management Studies, Institute of Information Technology & Management (IITM) Janakpuri, NewDelhi.

5. Participated & completed successfully AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academy Online Elementary FDP on “Nature Inspired Optimization Techniques” from 2021-7-19 to 2021-7-23 at National Institute of Technology Delhi.

6. Attended 5-day Faculty Development Program on “Embedded Systems & IOT in Biomedical Applications (ESIBA) organized by Department of Biomedical Engineering, Sahrdaya College of Engineering and Technology from 12th-16th July, 2021.

7. Participated in Five-day Faculty Development Programme (ATAL) on “Mobile         Robotics” June 16-20, 2021 Organized by the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Patna.

8. Participated in One-week International Faculty Development Programme on “Recent Trends in Control System Engineering (ReTreCSE)” 31st May– 6 th June, 2021 Organized by Electronics & ICT Academy, NIT Patna.

9. Participated in the “ICTE QIP sponsored Two week short term course on “Industrial Automation” from 20th November 2017 to 03rd December 2017, organized by Department of Mechatronics Engineering, Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai.
10. Attended  FDP on Electronics Devices & Circuits, KLN College of Engineering.
11. Attended Three day Faculty development programme on “Circuit Theory”,  organized by Kamaraj College of Engineering &Technology from 21st Dec 2016 to 23rd Dec 2016.
12. Attended two day workshop on ”19th TN&P section annual ISTE Convention for faculty” organized by Dr.N.G.P Institute of Technology, Coimbatore from 2nd Dec 2016 to 3rd Dec 2016.
13. Participated in the DST sponsored “A 10 day Training Programme on Big Data Analytics” to be held from 18.05.2016 to 27.05.2016, organized by Department of Information Technology, PSNA College of Engineering and Technology.
14. Ten day ISTE main workshop on “Control System” organized by IIT, Kharagpur at Thiyagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai from 2nd Dec to 12th Dec’15.
15. Attended one day workshop on “Research Methodology” in CEG campus, Anna university,  Chennai on 12th September 2015.
16. Participated in Two day workshop on “Soft computing “ in Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham (Amrita University) ,Coimbatore on July 17th & 18th 2015.
17. Participated in Two day Training programme on “LabVIEW core 1 & 2” in KCET on 23rd to 27th June 2015.
18. Participated in the “LaTeX workshop” organized at Kamaraj College of Engineering and Technology, Virudhunagar on 20th June 2014 on behalf of QIC in collaboration with Spoken Tutorial Team, IIT Bombay.
19. Participated in Two day workshop on “User Defined Embedded System using Lab VIEW” in Kamaraj College of Engineering & Technology, Virudhunagar from 28th to 29th August 2013. 
20. Participated in  Two day workshop on ‘Wireless sensor Networks in industrial Automation’ conducted by St Joseph’s college of Engineering, Chennai, on 25 & 26th Sep 2012.
21. Participated in the Two day workshop on "Process Automation using DCS"conducted by the department of Instrumentation & Control Systems Engg, PSG college of Technology from 6th to 7th July 2012, Coimbatore.
22. Participated in the Five days training programme on "LABVIEW Core I & Core II" organized by the Department of Electronics & Instrumentation Engg, Kamaraj College of Engg& Tech,from 18th to 22nd June 2012.
23. Participated in the Two day workshop on "Real time simulation using LABVIEW in process control" held during 20th& 21st January 2012 organized by department of Instrumentation and Control Engg at Sethu Institute of Technology, Kariyappatti.
24. Participated in the Two Day workshop on “Process Modelling and Control Using MATLAB" conducted by the department of Instrumentation and Control Engg, Dr.Mahalingam College of Engineering and Technology, Pollachi during 18th and 19th February 2011.
25. Participated in the "Science and Technology Capacity Building for Industrial needs" Sponsored by Tamilnadu State Council for Science and Technology, Chennai and organized by Mepco Schlenk Engg college, Sivakasi during 27th January 2010.
26. Participated in the workshop on “Embedded Systems” organized by Electronics and Instrumentation Engg and HDL Solutions, Madurai on 25th February 2009 and 8th October 2009 at Kamaraj College of engineering and technology, Virudhunagar.
27. Participated in the One day workshop on “Industrial automation” held on 15th February 2008 organized by the department of Electronics and Instrumentation Engg at Kamaraj College of engineering and technology, Viruthunagar.
28. Participated in the One day workshop on “Empower thyself” held on 30th July 2008 at Kamaraj college of engineering and technology, Viruthunagar.

Seminars Attended

1. Two days national seminar on “Research methodologies & Property Rights” SIT, Kariyapatti, 28th& 29th November, 2013.
2. One day national seminar on “Research Issues in Process Automation and Biomedical Instrumentation” Kalasalingam University, April 6th 2013.
3. Two days national seminar on “Recent advances in electronic instrumentation for oncological detection”SIT, Kariyapatti, November, 2012.
4. Two days CSIR Sponsored National Seminar on "Heuristic Optimization Techniques for Engineering and Research Applications",24th& 25th September 2010 at Bannari Amman Institute of Technology, Sathyamangalam.
5. One day Inter – polytechnic College Level Seminar on “Renewable Energy –Energy of the future “held on 20th August 2005 at Tamilnadu Polytechnic, Madurai.