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Dr. NEELESH KUMAR
Chief Scientist
,
Biomedical Applications (BMA)
MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION
Current Work Area
Medical Instrumentation & Devices
Qualification
PhD in Engg. & Tech (Gait Analysis & Biomechanics)
from Panjab University in April 2012
Post Graduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Rights (PGDIPR)
from IGNOU, New Delhi in 2012.
Master of Engineering (M.E) in Instrumentation and Controls Engineering
from NITTTR, Panjab University Chandigarh in 2005.
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A)
in
Human Resource Management
from IGNOU, New Delhi in 2006.
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E)
in
Electronics & Communication Engineering
from SGSITS, DAVV University Indore in 2000.
R&D Interest
• Human Biomechanics (Gait Analysis) • Rehabilitation and Assistive technologies
Research Publications
1. SHILPA WALIA, KUMAR NEELESH, PRAVEEN KUMAR KHOSLA, SANDEEP GROVER. Design and Implementation of Cognitive Assessment Tool for Working Memory and Attention based on PGI Memory Scale. Journal of Scientific & Industrial Research. 01-09-2023, 82(9), 983-988
2. KHERA PREETI, KUMAR NEELESH, DAS RATAN. Digital-Health Monitoring System for Healthy Aging Using Gait Biomarkers. IEEE Sensors Journal. 22-08-2023, 23(19), 23804 - 23811
3. DAS RATAN, CHEMORI AHMED, KUMAR NEELESH. A Novel Low-Cost ZMP Estimation Method for Humanoid Gait using Inertial Measurement Devices: Concept and Experiments. International Journal of Humanoid Robotics. 13-03-2023, 20(1), 2350003
4. VISHNU BABURAJ, GOPINATHAN NIRMAL RAJ, KOUNDAL NITIN, SINGH HARPREET, KUMAR NEELESH, MANDEEP SINGH DHILLON. Optimal Forearm Position Allowing Maximum Hand Function: A Quasi-experimental Study in Adolescent Children. Indian Journal of Orthopaedics. 08-03-2023, 57(6), 923-929
5. DAS RATAN, SHAKTI DIVYA, KUMAR NEELESH, MATHEW LINI, SETH TAKSHIMA, KATARIA CHITRA. Development of Robotic Rehabilitation Device for Spasticity Treatment of Acute Spinal Cord Injury Patients. IETE Journal of Research. 01-01-2023, 69(8), 5044–5051
6. DAS RATAN, PAUL SUDIP, MOURYA GAJENDRA KUMAR, KUMAR NEELESH, HUSSAIN MASARAF. Recent Trends and Practices Toward Assessment and Rehabilitation of Neurodegenerative Disorders: Insights From Human Gait. Frontiers in Neuroscience. 15-04-2022, 16,
7. KHERA PREETI, KUMAR NEELESH. Age-gender specific prediction model for Parkinson’s severity assessment using gait biomarkers. Engineering Science and Technology, an International Journal. 01-03-2022, 27, 101005
8. KHERA PREETI, KUMAR NEELESH. Novel machine learning-based hybrid strategy for severity assessment of Parkinson’s disorders. Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing. 04-02-2022, 60, 811–828
9. HOODA NEHA, KUMAR NEELESH. Optimal Channel-set and Feature-set Assessment for Foot Movement Based EMG Pattern Recognition. Applied Artificial Intelligence. 17-10-2021, 1685-1707, 35(15)
10. MADAAN PRIYANKA, KUMAR NEELESH. Realisation of a Virtual Reality based Remedial Module for Cognition and Hand Function Rehabilitation. Journal of Scientific & Industrial Research. 01-10-2021, 80, 887-893
11. MADAAN PRIYANKA, GOPINATHAN NIRMAL RAJ, CHAUHAN AARTI, SINGH HARPREET, KUMAR NEELESH, SAINI LOKESH, SAHU JITENDRA KUMAR. Evaluation of a Customized 3D Printed ORGAN-Hand Orthotic Device for Unilateral Cerebral Palsy: a Pilot Study. Indian Journal of Pediatrics. 01-09-2021, 88(9), 912-914
12. DAS RATAN, KUMAR NEELESH. A Novel Method for Stride Length Estimation Using Wireless Foot Sensor Module. IETE Journal of Research. 05-04-2021, ,
13. KHERA PREETI, KUMAR NEELESH, AHUJA PARUL. Machine Learning based Electromyography Signal Classification with Optimized Feature Selection for Foot Movements. Journal of Scientific & Industrial Research. 01-11-2020, 79, 1011-1016
14. CHAUHAN AARTI, KUMAR NEELESH, SAXENA SOMYA. Virtual Reality based Therapy Modules for Rehabilitation of Upper-limb Movements of Stroke Patients: A Trial Study. Journal of Scientific & Industrial Research. 01-09-2020, 79, 794-797
15. KUMAR NEELESH, SAXENA SOMYA. Walking Foot Insoles for Dynamic Postural Analysis of Patients with Gait Imbalance: A Preliminary Report. Journal of Scientific & Industrial Research. 01-09-2020, 79(9), 780-783
16. HOODA NEHA, DAS RATAN, KUMAR NEELESH. Fusion of EEG and EMG signals for classification of unilateral foot movements. Biomedical Signal Processing and Control. 01-07-2020, 60, 101990
17. HOODA NEHA, KUMAR NEELESH. Cognitive Imagery Classification of EEG Signals using CSP-based Feature Selection Method. IETE Technical Review. 01-05-2020, 37(3), 315-326
18. SHERWANI KASHIF I.K., KUMAR NEELESH, CHEMORI AHMED, KHAN MUNNA, MOHAMMED SAMER. RISE-based adaptive control for EICoSI exoskeleton to assist knee joint mobility. Robotics and Autonomous Systems. 01-02-2020, 124, 103354
19. KUMAR NEELESH. Effectiveness of robo-assisted lower limb rehabilitation for spastic patients: A systematic review. Biosensors & Bioelectronics. 15-10-2018, 117, 403-415
20. KUMAR NEELESH. Powered Lower Limb Exoskeleton Featuring Intuitive Graphical User Interface with Analysis for Physical Rehabilitation Progress. Journal of Scientific & Industrial Research. 01-06-2018, 77(6), 342-344
21. BHARDWAJ RENU, KUMAR NEELESH, KUMAR VIPAN. Errors in micro-electro-mechanical systems inertial measurement and a review on present practices of error modelling. Transaction of the Institute of Measurement and Control. 20-09-2017, 40(9), 2843-2854
22. RAVI DEEPAK KUMAR, KUMAR NEELESH, SINGHI PRATIBHA. Effectiveness of virtual reality rehabilitation for children and adolescents with cerebral palsy: an updated evidence-based systematic review. Physiotherapy. 01-09-2017, 103(3), 245-258
23. DAS RATAN, KUMAR NEELESH. Investigations on postural stability and spatiotemporal parameters of human gait using developed wearable smart insole. Journal of Medical Engineering & Technology. 01-01-2015, 39(1), 75-78
24. KUMAR NEELESH. Parametric optimization and design validation based on finite element analysis of hybrid socket adapter for transfemoral prosthetic knee. Prosthetics and Orthotics International. 01-10-2014, 38(5), 363-368
25. KUMAR NEELESH. Correlation between Effects of Cushion Density and Principle Components of Ground Reaction Forces for Variable Gait. Advances in Biomedical Engineering Research. 01-04-2014, 2(1), 10-13
26. VERMA SHUBHAM, KUMAR NEELESH, KUMAR AMOD. Design analysis of variable damping mechanism using magnetorheological fluids for adaptive prosthetic foot. Journal of Scientific & Industrial Research. 01-04-2013, 72(4), 213-216
27. KUMAR SHUBANGI, CHATTERJI S, THAKUR RITULA, KUMAR NEELESH, PANKAJ DINESH, JINDAL ROHIT. Computer Aided Diagnostic Tool for Osteoporosis Estimation. International Journal of Biomedical Engineering and Technology. 25-09-2012, 9(4), 316-324
28. KUMAR NEELESH, SHARMA GAUTAM, KUMAR AMOD, SOHI B S. Component analysis of ground reaction force with respect to variable walking speeds. International Journal of Medical Engineering and Informatics. 09-01-2012, 3(4), 331-336
29. KUMAR NEELESH, SHARMA GAUTAM, SAHI SAHIBA, KUMAR AMOD, SOHI B S. Estimation of effects of walking speed to vertical ground reaction force. International Journal of Bio-Mechatronics and Biomedical Robotics. 01-12-2011, 1(4), 252-257
30. KUMAR NEELESH, PANKAJ DINESH, SONI SANJEEV, KUMAR AMOD. Exoskeleton Device for Rehabilitation of Stroke Patients Using SEMG during Isometric Contraction. Advanced Materials Research. 01-11-2011, 403 - 408, 2033-2038
31. KUMAR NEELESH, KUMAR AMOD, SOHI B S. Kinematic measurements of human motion using accelerometer and goniometer for development of prosthetic knee. International Journal of Medical Engineering and Informatics. 10-10-2011, 3(3), 197-202
32. KUMAR NEELESH, KUMAR AMOD, SOHI B S. Hip knee ankle interactions during stair walk for development of prosthetic knee joint. International Journal of Medical Engineering and Informatics. 03-01-2011, 3(4), 351-357
33. KUMAR NEELESH, SINGH D P, KUMAR AMOD, SOHI B S. Spatiotemporal Parameters Measurement of Human Gait using Developed FSR for Prosthetic Knee Joint. International Journal of Medical Engineering and Informatics. 01-11-2010, 2(4 ) , 389-394
34. KUMAR NEELESH, KUNJU NISSAN, KUMAR AMOD, SOHI B S. Active Marker based Kinematic and Spatio-Temporal Gait Measurement System using LabVIEW Vision. Journal of Scientific & Industrial Research. 01-08-2010, 69(8), 600-605
35. KUMAR NEELESH, SONI SANJEEV, KUMAR AMOD, SOHI B S. Low Cost Prototype Development of Electronic Knee. Journal of Scientific & Industrial Research. 01-06-2010, 69(6), 444-448
36. KUMAR NEELESH, KUNJU NISSAN, KUMAR AMOD, SOHI B S. Knowledge base Generation and its Implementation for Control of Above Knee Prosthetic Device based on SEMG & Knee Flexion Angle. International Journal of Bio-Mechatronics and Biomedical Robotics. 01-05-2010, 1(2), 126-132
37. KUMAR NEELESH, PANKAJ DINESH, SONI SANJEEV, KUMAR AMOD, SOHI B S. Development of electro-goniometer & data acquisition system for human joint angle measurements. Journal of Instrument Society of India. 01-12-2009, 39(4), 256-257
38. KUMAR NEELESH, KUMAR AMOD, SOHI B S, KUNJU NISSAN. Determination of location and orientation of 3-Axis accelerometer for detecting gait phase, duration, and speed of human motion for development of prosthetic knee. International Journal of Recent Trends in Engineering. 01-11-2009, 2(4), 51-53
39. KUMAR NEELESH, PANKAJ DINESH, MAHAJAN ANKIT, KUMAR AMOD, SOHI B S. Evaluation of normal gait using electro-goniometer. Journal of Scientific & Industrial Research. 01-08-2009, 68(8), 696-698
40. KUMAR NEELESH, PANKAJ DINESH, SHARMA V K, AGNIHOTRI R C, JINDAL ROHIT. FES supported sitting-standing-sitting of completely paraplegic patient. Journal of Scientific & Industrial Research. 01-07-2009, 68(7), 605-607
41. KUMAR NEELESH, SINGH D P, KUMAR AMOD, SOHI B S. Temporal parameters mapping of foot using PVDF films and FSR, International Journal of Bioinformatics. International Journal of Bioinformatics. 01-06-2009, 2(1),
42. KUMAR NEELESH, PANKAJ DINESH, KUNJU NISSAN, KUMAR AMOD, SOHI B S. Lower Body Gait Analysis using Biometrics Twin Axis Goniometers . Indian Journal of Biomechanics. 09-03-2009, , 37-40
43. KUNJU NISSAN, KUMAR NEELESH, PANKAJ DINESH, KUMAR AMOD. EMG Signal Analysis for Identifying Walking Patterns of Normal Healthy Individuals. Indian Journal of Biomechanics. 09-03-2009, , 118-122
44. KUMAR NEELESH, SHARMA V K, AGNIHOTRI R C, PANKAJ DINESH. Effect of frequency and amplitude of FES pulse on muscle fatigue during toning of muscles. Journal of Scientific & Industrial Research. 01-04-2008, 67(4), 288-290
45. SHARMA V K, AGNIHOTRI R C, PANKAJ DINESH, KUMAR NEELESH, JINDAL ROHIT, MEHTA DEEPAK, BAHADUR RAJ. Development of Four Channel Programmable FES System using Multi-tap Transformers. Journal of Scientific & Industrial Research. 01-06-2006, 65(6), 507-509
46. MAHAPATRA PRASANT K, SINGH MANJEET, KUMAR NEELESH. Realization of Active Filters Using Operational Transconductance Amplifier (OTA). Journal of Instrument Society of India. 01-01-2005, 35 (1), 1-9
Patents
Patent(s) Filed
1. AAHAR - A MANUAL HANDHELD MULTI FUNCTIONAL CATERING SYSTEM
Country Filed: INDIA
Application Number: 202111057197 Date of Filing: 08-12-2021
Inventor(s): KUMAR NEELESH, SINGH HARPREET, KOUNDAL NITIN, SINGH DAVINDER PAL, TOTLA KESHAV
Patent(s) Granted
Significant recognition: Awards, Honours and Fellowships
• National Award for the Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities-2019 in recognition of development of best applied research or technological innovation Applied Research/Technological innovation aimed at improving the life of persons with disabilities (Divyangjans). The award is given by Hon'ble President of India. • National Award for the Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities-2012 for Applied Research/Technological innovation aimed at improving the life of persons with disabilities (Divyangjans). The award is given by Hon'ble President of India • The Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers IETE- B V Baliga Memorial Award 2018. • IEI Young Engineers Award in Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering Discipline for year 2009
Other Information
Technology (Developed/Transfered/Commercialised) / Software Applications, Algorithms designed/developed/deployed and implemented
• Postural Stability System • Virtual Intelligent Technique for Rehabilitation of Persons with Motor Disability • Exoskeleton Devices • Electronic Knee • Portable Harness Ambulatory System
Project(s) Ongoing
1. Modelling of Human Intention during Gait Rehabilitation
Project Number: GAP0371 Project Investigator: NEELESH KUMAR
2. Organ-Low Cost Biomechatronic Rehabilitration Solutions for Children with Congenital Hemiparesis
Project Number: GAP0374 Project Investigator: NEELESH KUMAR
3. Twinning on Capacity Building to transform Metal Industry Development Institute (MIDI)
Project Number: CNP0014 Project Investigator: NEELESH KUMAR
4. Ligament Injury Assessment & Therapy Device for motor-rehabilitation of Soldiers “L-GEAR”
Project Number: MLP0042 Project Investigator: NEELESH KUMAR
Project(s) Completed
1. Development of Electronic Knee
Project Number: SIP0022.10 Project Investigator: NEELESH KUMAR
2. Rob-Rehab: Robotic Rehabilitation Device for Physiotherapy Exercises
Project Number: GAP0361 Project Investigator: NEELESH KUMAR
Contact
Email:
neel5278[at]csio[dot]res[dot]in
Telephone:
01722672278
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