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Fall 2008 Course offerings:
EE 206 and EE 304
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Prakash Ranganathan
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Prakash Ranganathan M.S.E.E
Faculty of Electrical Engineering/Distance Engineering Degree
Program(DEDP)
Office: Upson II Room 160-L
Phone: 701-777-4431 (Work)
email: PrakashRanganathan@mail.und.nodak.edu
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Office Hours
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Walk in (or) by Appointment
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Courses Taught/ # of Offerings
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EE
304, Computer Aided Measurements and Controls (1)
EE 206
Electric Circuits (1) ENGR 269, Data Structures (2)
EE 101
Introduction to Electrical Engineering (2 – Team teach)
ENGR
202 Scientific Computing, Matlab approach (5)
CSCI
203 Shell Scripting (2), Software Engineering Principles (2)
CSCI
278 Advance Web design and Management (2)
ENGR
101 Introduction to Engineering (5)
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Education
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Ph. D (Student) in Software
Engineering, North Dakota State University,
Fargo (work under progress)
M.S in Electrical Engineering, North
Dakota State
University, Fargo,
2003-2004.
B.E (Honors) in E.C.E, University of Madras, India, 1998-2002.
Diploma (Honors) in E.C.E, St.
Michaels Polytechnic, Chennai, India,1996-1999.
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Work Experience
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EE Faculty/DEDP – University of
North Dakota, Grand Forks, Aug 2007 – Present
Engineering Faculty/Director of STEM Research, Turtle Mountain
Community College, 2005 - 2007
Graduate Research Assistant(GRA)/GTA, NDSU, Fargo, 2003-2004
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Research Interests
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Statistical
Signal Processing, Software Engineering, Orthogonal Transforms,
Power Systems (Sequency domain flickermeter Analysis)
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National/ Regional/ Mini
Grants Awarded
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2006, NSF based Course, Curriculum and Laboratory
Improvement Program (CCLI): Phase 1
(Exploratory
Program)-Transition from Continum-based Mechanics to Multiscale
Mechanics in
Engineering Education,Ghodrat
Karami (PI),Prakash Ranganathan(PI),Robert Pieri (PI)
Collaborative Proposal with North Dakota State University, Funded Amount: $125,000.
2005, Department of Defense (DoD)
Army Grant, Scott Hanson, Prakash
Ranganathan,
“Equipmental grant-
Electronics Laboratory”, Funded amount:$66,000.
2005, NASA –NDSGC, “Voice
and telecommunication tracking system for MARS space Suit project”,
Prakash Ranganathan(PI),
Funded Amount: $1800.
2005- Pre Engineering
Curriculum developmental, Prakash
Ranganathan, NSF-TCUP, Funded
Amount: $5000.
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Presentations
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‘Inquiry
based Engineering and Math’, Best Teaching Practices in STEM (Science,
Technology Mathematics and Engineering) Education, Oct 19-20,
2006, Ranganathan, Prakash
Turtle Mountain Community
College, Belcourt,
ND.
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Honors & Awards
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Awarded
Summer 2005 Faculty
Fellowship from North Dakota
Space Grant Consortium, NASA-NDSGC.
State
Rank Holder (1st), Electronics and Communication Engineering,
Diploma, May ‘99 .
Received
Indian Science foundation Scholarship and Sundaram Finance
scholarship, on the basis of academic merit for the academic years
1999-2002.
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Publications
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October 08, Platville, Wisconsin (accepted for print)
Prakash
Ranganathan and Rajesh G. Kavasseri
"A method for Flicker Severity Evaluation using the Hadamard
Transform," Proc. Frontiers of Power - International
Conference Stillwater,
Oklahoma, September
2003
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Certifications
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Mathworks Certified Training Engineer on
Signal/ImageProcessing, Simulink Modeling, Statistics
ADSP 219X series DSP processor Certification, Analog
Devices, India.
Macromedia Certified Web Management/Design Specialist.
Microsoft Certified Advanced Excel Dev group Specialist
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Memberships
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IEEE (Member), SMTA(Sr. Member)
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Recent Student Projects Advising
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2008 Projects: Lego Multi-NXT Robot design(EE 101),
PCB Board design using Ultiboard (EE 308)
2007 – Microchip 32F processor Series DSP module (EE 521)
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revised.,( 2008 )
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