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Dr. Ramaa A

Associate Professor
Educational Qualification

M. Tech, Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Belgaum

Ph.D, Avinashilingam University for women, Coinbatore

Experience Teaching: 17 years
Area/s of Interest Supply chain management, Quality, Industrial Engineering
Email ID ramaa@rvce.edu.in  

Project Guided: UG : 30, PG: 06

National Journal Publications: 05

International Journal Publications: 14

National Conference Publications: 12

International Conference Publications: 15

List of publications

National journal Publications:

  1. Dr, Ramaa A, Dr. Vikram N Bahadurdesai, Nandini B published a paper on “Facility Redesign using Systematic Layout Planning” at RV Journal of Science Technology Engineering Arts and Management, Vol. 1, Issue 2, pp 126-139 September 2020.

  2. Ramaa A, C K Nagendra Guptha, K N Subramanya published a paper on “IoT Enabled Biomedical Waste Management System” at RV Journal of Science Technology Engineering Arts and Management (RVJSTEAM) Vol. 1, Issue 1, Jan 2020, pp. 49 – 63.

  3. Dr Ramaa, Mohith Muralidhar, Sabareesh G, Kaustubh Lavakare, Bharath C Sharma, “Modeling and analysis of an integrated supply chain configuration framework for modular product architecture”, Vol 2, No.3, 2016, Journal of Supply Chain and Operational Resilience, Inderscience Publishers

  4. Dr. N S Narahari, Dr.Ramaa A, Prof. Prasanna Rao "Redesign of mobile user interface for light motor vehicle" Leveraging intelligent transportation system for enabling smart cities (ITS-2017) at RVCE during 2-4 March, 2017. 
  5. Dr. K.S. Badarinarayan & Ramaa A, "Toyota Way for Assuring Quality in Technical Educational Programs", The Indian Journal of Technical Education, Vol. 30, No. 4, October – December 2007.

International journal Publications:

  1. Dr. Rajeswara Rao KVS, Dr. Ramaa A, Dr. N S Narahari published a paper on “Continuous Quality Improvement Studies in a Gypsum Board Manufacturing Unit - A Case Analysis” at Asian Journal of Management International, Vol. 9, Issue 02, pp. 947 – 953.

  2. G.S. Mamatha, V. Chayapathy, Ramaa A and G.N. Srinivasan "Modelling and Analysis of Solution to Misbehaviors in MANETs" International Journal of Control Theory and Applications, Vol 9, Isuue 42, 177-185. April 2017. 

  3. Dr Ramaa "An integrated supply chain configuration framework for modular product architecture, Int. J. Supply Chain and Operations Resilience, Inderscience, Vol 2, No 3, 208-232.

  4. Dr Ramaa, Mohith Muralidhar, Sabareesh G, Kaustubh Lavakare, Bharath C Sharma, “Modeling and analysis of an integrated supply chain configuration framework for modular product architecture”, accepted Journal of Supply Chain and Operational Resilience, Inderscience Publishers
  5. Dr. N S Narahari, Dr. Ramaa A and Dr. Rajeswara Rao, "Supplier evaluation and order allocation using Data Envolopment Assessmsnt (DEA) technique"  IJOQM 22 (2), 189-201 2016.
  6. Dr. Ramaa A, Dr. K N Subramanya and Dr. Narahari, "Simmulation Modelling of call flow process delays in a cellular network", Internation Journal of Industrial and Systems Engineering Inderscience Publishers, Vol 19, No 3, 2015.
  7. Rajiv Satish Gawade, H N Narasimha Murthy, Ramaa A, “Optimization of Process Parameters for Enhancement of β Crystal content in Thin Films, International Journal of Science, Engineering and Technology Research, Vol. 3(7), pp. 2086-2090, July 2014.
  8. Mr Somaiah, Mrs Ramaa A, Ms Disha, “Analysis and Development of an Optimal Order Proposal System at a Retailer”, International Journal of Latest Technology in Engineering, Management & Applied Science Volume III Issue VII, pp. 257-260, July 2014  .
  9. Mr Vinod Maithare, Dr N S Narahari, Ramaa A, “Implementation of lean and sustainable practices for reduction of energy in a hydraulic pump manufacturing firm”  International  Journal of Latest Technology in Engineering, Management & Applied Science Volume III Issue VII, pp. 83-90, July 2014.
  10. Mrs. Ramaa A, Dr.K.N.Subramanya, Dr. T.M Rangaswamy, "Performance Measurement System of Supply Chain – An Empirical Study", International Journal of Business Performance and Supply Chain Modelling , Inderscience, Vol. 5(4), 2013 pp.343-360.
  11. Mrs. Ramaa A, Dr.K.N.Subramanya, Dr. T.M Rangaswamy, "Impact of Warehouse Management System in a supply chain". International Jounal of Computer Applications, Volume 54(1), 2012, pp. 14-20. Impact factor – 0.83
  12. Mrs. Ramaa A, Dr.K.N.Subramanya, Dr. T.M Rangaswamy, "Supply chain Performance Metrics in practice" has been published in International Journal Of Industrial Engineering And Technology, ISSN 0974-3146 Volume 3, Number 1 (2011), pp. 107-117
  13. Mrs. Ramaa Nadig,Dr. T.M Rangaswamy, Dr.K.N.Subramanya, "AHP Based Performance Measurement System Of Supply Chain", Global Journal of Management and Business Research June/July -2010 Volume 10 Issue 5 Version 1.0, Page No 9-13. Print ISSN: 0975- 5853. 
  14. Mrs. Ramaa A, Dr. T.M Rangaswamy, Dr.K.N.Subramanya, "Performance Analysis of a Two Stage Supply Chain Network Using Simulation – A Case Study, Lecture Notes in Engineering and Computer Science Year: 2010 Vol: 2185 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 2401-2406 ISSN: 20780958
    EISSN: 20780966

National Conference Publications:

  1. Dr. N S Narahari, Dr.Ramaa A, Prof. Prasanna Rao "Redesign of mobile user interface for light motor vehicle" Leveraging intelligent transportation system for enabling smart cities (ITS-2017) at RVCE on 2-4 March, 2017. 

  2. Dr N.S. Narahari, Dr C K Nagendra Gupta, Ramaa A, “Analysis and Evaluation of Logistics operations from 3PL perspective” in the proceedings of the National conference on “Industrial Engineering and Technology Management - Challenges and Opportuniites for IE in Emerging Economies” organised by National Institute of Industrial Enginnering, Mumbai during 29-31 October 2014, Excel India Publishers pp 273-280, ISBN: 978-93-83842-90-2.

  3. Ms Vidhya Viswanathan, Mr Ravindra Prasad, Mr Shatish.C, Mr Malleshi Talwar &  Prof. Ramaa A, presented a paper titled “Process Improvement Using B-Most Technique” at Two Day National Conference on Emerging Trends in Engineering Management, JSSATE, during 6-7 November 2014.

  4. Rajiv Satish Gawade, H N Narasimha Murthy, Ramaa A, presented a paper titled “Parametric Influence on β-Phase content of MWCNT dispersed PVDF Thin films “ at National conference on  Advances in Design, Manufacturing and Management (ADMM’14) held at R V College of Engineering on 30th May 2014
  5. Mrs Ramaa.A, presented a paper titled "Gap in implementation of women welfare schemes and legislations in IT/ ITes Industry – A status study", at International conference AMMMT-2013 held at Siddaganga Institute of Technology, Tumkur during 3-4th May 2013
  6. Dr K N Subramanya, Mrs Ramaa.A, Ms Nandini, "Simulation modeling of Airport operations", at 54th National Convention and International Conference Paradigms for global Challenges and opportunities: Vision – 2025 organized by Indian Institution of Industrial Engineering (IIIE) during 29th – 31st October 2012.
  7. Ms. Ramaa A, Dr.K.N.Subramanya, Dr. T.M Rangaswamy, "Importance of performance metrics in Medium scale industries – A survey" presented at National conference on Innovative Paradigms in Contemporary Management at the department of Management Technology, S B Jain Institute of Technology , Management and Research, Nagpur on 28th January 2012
  8. Mrs Ramaa.A, Ankit Anish, Nitesh Jain, Rachit Prasad, "Simulation of Airport Operations", presented at the National conference on Recent Trends in Computer Technology(RTCT-2011), held on 29th and 30th April 2011 at Dept of CSE, RVCE.
  9. Ms. Ramaa Nadig,Dr. T.M Rangaswamy, Dr.K.N.Subramanya: A Study of the Importance of Supply Chain Performance Metrics in Medium Scale Industries, presented at Knowledge Utsav, jointly organized by Tumkur University and Jain Group of Institutions at SBMJCE, Bangalore. This paper was adjudged as the best paper in Supply chain management category.
  10. Ramaa.A, Shobha N.S, K.S BadariNarayana "Toyota way of assuring quality in open distance learning institutions" – National conference of quality assurance in ODL institutions, KSOU, Manasagangothri, Mysore held on 3,4 &5 March 2007
  11. H.N.Jagadeesh, Ramaa.A, Suresh K.V, H.B.Niranjan "Electrochemical behaviour of plastically deformed Al 2024 alloy – Haematite composite". Natcon –ME 2005 held at Ghousia College of Engg on 11- 12th March 2005
  12. H.B.Niranjan, Ramaa.A, Suresh K.V, " Effect of pressure during solidification on wear behavior of Aluminum Haematite composite" National Conference on " Mechanical Engg & Design DESCON 2004" held at MSRIT, Bangalore

International conference Publications:

  1. Ramaa A, Gowtham L, Monish, Sushma, Naveen presented a paper on "Automated pick and place mechanism for toy insertion in an FMCG packaging" at International Conference on Trends in Industrial & Value Engineering Business & Social Innovation, ICIVBS - 2018, organised by Department of Industrial Engineering and Management, Dayanda Sagar College of Engineering, Bengaluru during 2nd to 4th April 2018

  2. Ramaa A, Anusha PR, Likitha R presented a paper on " Readiness of Indian Industries for Industry 4.0" at International Conference on Trends in Industrial & Value Engineering Business & Social Innovation, ICIVBS - 2018, organised by Department of Industrial Engineering and Management, Dayanda Sagar College of Engineering, Bengaluru during 2nd to 4th April 2018

  3. Dr. Ramaa A, Dr. N S Narahari, Dr. Rajeswara Rao K V S presented a paper on “Health Care Analytics on Blood Service Operations in Indian Scenario” at 51st Annual Convention of Operational Research Society of India (ORSI) and International Conference on Emerging Trends in Operations Research and Management Science, IIT, Mumbai during 16th – 19th December, 2018

  4. Dr. Ramaa A, "A Review of Literature on Comparative Analysis of Multi-Criteria Decision Making(MCDM) Techniques used for Supplier Evaluation" at an International Conference on Applied Science Engineering and Technology(ICASET-16) during 6th -7th  June 2016. 

  5. Mr. Sumant Nemmani, Ms. Progya, Dr. Ramaa A, " A conceptual model for reduction of filperage in logistic of fual supply in india using ICT tools" accepted for presentation at EBSCC 2016 at IIT Kharagpur duriing Feb12-14 2016.

  6. Dr. N S Narahari, Dr. Ramaa A and Dr. Rajeswara Rao, "Supplier evaluation and order allocation using Data Envolopment Assessmsnt (DEA) technique" in International Symphosium in homour of Dr. A Ravi Ravindran at Satish Dhawan Auditorium, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore.
  7. Dr N.S. Narahari, Dr Ramaa A, Dr Rajeswara Rao, “Energy Consumption analysis in an auto motive components manufacturing unit: A case study” presented a paper in 7th International Congress of Environmental Research (ICER-14), organised by R V College of Engineering & Journal of Environmental Research and Development Bhopal, India

  8. Mrs Ramaa.A, Suchit R C, Ananda N C, Hemanth Gowda, "Innovative strategies for Managing Manufacturing Operations: Role of Industrial Engineer in the Era of Globalization", presented at International conference on Innovations in Management Practices, ICIMP 2012, held at Kristu Jayanti College of Management and Technology during 20th and 21st April 2012.

  9. Mrs Ramaa. A, Ms. Akansha Mishra, "Agent based simulation for measuring performance of supply chain network", presented at International simulation conference of India 2012, held at IIT, Bombay from 2nd to 4th February 2012.
  10. Ms. Ramaa A, Dr.K.N.Subramanya, Dr. T.M Rangaswamy, "Status Study of Supply Chain Performance Indicators used by Organizations", presented at International conference on Operational Excellence For Global Competitiveness" (ICOEGC - 2011) organized by Dept. of IEM, RVCE in association with ABCON Information Systems, Bangalore, during 3-5 February 2011.
  11. Ms. Ramaa Nadig,Dr. T.M Rangaswamy, Dr.K.N.Subramanya: Performance Analysis of a Two Stage Supply Chain Network Using Simulation - A Case Study, presented at World Congress of Engineering (WCE-2010), London UK during June 30th – July 2nd 2010.
  12. A. Ramaa, T. M. Rangaswamy, K. N. Subramanya, "A Review of Literature on Performance Measurement of Supply Chain Network,"2nd International Conference on Emerging Trends in Engineering and Technology ICETET held during December 2009 at Raisoni College of Engineering, Nagpur. 
  13. Ms. Ramaa Nadig,Dr. T.M Rangaswamy, Dr.K.N.Subramanya: Performance Analysis of a Two Stage Supply Chain Network Using Simulation - A Case Study, presented at World Congress of Engineering (WCE-2010), London UK during June 30th – July 2nd 2010.
  14. Ramaa, T. M. Rangaswamy, K. N. Subramanya: Supply chain measurement in practice presented at International Conference On Sustaining Business in a Changing Global Environment, New Horizon College of Engineering during 12th  and 13th  November 2009.
  15. Prof. N.S. Narahari and Ramaa A presented a paper titled "Energy Management in IT industries In India" which was presented at 50th International Seminar on Global Energy Challenges: Strategies for Sustainable Development, IIIE during January 16 – 18 2009 at Visakhapatna.

Workshops / Seminars / Conference attended

  • Attended A talk on “How to forgive yourself”, by Dr Shirdi Prasad Tekur at Ananda, Gandhi Bazaar on 6th January 2018

  • Attended Samukshitha-2018- Day out for Women Students and Faculty at Robert Bosch Engineering and Business Solutions Private Limited on 2nd March 2018

  • Attended one week faculty development program on “Machine Learning with Business Applications” organized by Analytics Society of India at Indian Institute of Management, Bengaluru during 21st – 25th May 2018.

  • Attended one day national Level FDP on “Scientific Writing in Research Publishing” organized by Jain University at JGI Knowledge Campus on 25th January 2019

  • Attended Video conferencing on Research opportunities in Vehicular adhoc network at TCE seminar Hall, RVCE on 27/02/2019

  • Attended Video analytics for surveillance system by Mr. T Shankar IISc consultant at CSE Seminar hall on 28/02/2019

  • Attended Lean Thinking workshop organized by CII in Volvo Construction Equipment, Peenya on 19th July 2019

  • Attended Design Thinking workshop organized by CII in Volvo Construction Equipment on 30h July 2019

  • Attended Next Generation Logistics Workshop organized by Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University Kakryal, Katra (J&K) sponsored by The Indo-US Science and Technology Forum (IUSSTF) during 05th – 10th August 2019.

  • Attended orientation for faculty counselors for Planning and Implementation of AICTE Activity program on 24th August 2019

Funded Projects:

  • Seminar grant on Industrial Internet of Things (IIOT) - Indian context, AICTE, Rs. 1,00,000/- November 2017. 
  • Worked as a project coordinator for research study entitled, "A study of effectiveness of Women Welfare schemes implemented at IT/ITes sector – Karnataka" sanctioned by National Commission for Women Research & Studies Cell for Rs. 2,55,150/-.
  • Working as Co-Principal Investigator for the proposal titled Development of Nano filler filled PVDF composite thin film for piezo application” under Center of Excellence, RVCE. 

Online Courses: 

  1. Completed coursera course on Programming for everybody (getting started with python) with grade 96.51% July 2020

  2. Completed coursera course on Introduction to Data analytics for business with grade 94.2% July 2020

  3. Completed coursera course on Introduction to Data science with grade 94% July 2020

  4. Completed a four-week coursera course on “Data Scientists toolbox” June 2020

  5. Completed 4 weeks NPTEL course on Design Thinking offered by IIT Madras Feb- March 2020

  6. Completed a One year certificate online course on Engineering Education research conducted by IUCEE during March 2019 – March 2020

  7. Completed 4 weeks online course on “Effective Engineering Teaching in Practice” conducted by NPTEL – Registered for exam during April 2018

  8. Completed 8 weeks of online course on “Supply Chain Analytics” conducted by NPTEL – Registered for exam during April 2018

  9. Completed 8 weeks online course on “Supply chain Analytics” conducted by NPTEL – Registered for exam during April 2018

  10. Completed online course on (8 weeks) “Simulation of Business Systems” with consolidated score of 90% offered by NPTEL Online Certification during Oct - Nov 2018.

  11. Completed online course on (12 weeks) “Inventory Management Systems” with consolidated score of 73% offered by NPTEL Online Certification during Oct - Nov 2018.

  12. Completed IUCEE Certification Course for Publishing and Reviewing Papers in Engineering Education from June 7th  2016 to 25th July 2016 organised by IUCEE
  13. Completed online course on “Outcomes Based Education” during October- December 2015 organised by IUCEE along BUBIT Hubbali

Awards:

  •   Received "Faculty Achiever" from RSST Trust on 26 January 2018.
  •   Received honor from ISTE – RVCE Chapter  for achieving excellence through Doctoral Studies during teacher’s day function held on 4th  November 2015
  •   Received honor from RSST trust for achieving excellence through Doctoral Studies - 26th  January 2015
  •   Certificate of Honor presented by Indian Institution for Industrial Engineers, Bangalore Chapter on 57th Foundation day function on 15th February 2015.
  •   Certificate of Honor presented by ISTE chapter RVCE for achieving academic excellence through research publications - 8th September 2008

Technical talks Delivered:

  • Delivered a talk on “NBA Accreditation Process” AICTE Sponsored Share & Mentor Institutions – (Margdarshan) at East West Institute of Technology during 7th – 8th February 2020.
  • Online FDP on Research in Modern Era Topic: Statistical Tools in Research Organised by Dept of ME, JC Bose University of Science and Technology, Faridabad on 4-June-2020

  • Delivered a talk on Demonstration on PO attainment (Indirect assessment tools and defining rubrics for evaluation), 5-Day Faculty Development Program on “OBE & Its Impact on Accreditation Process” on 9-July-2020