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Fall 2009 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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Teaching Experience
Courses Taught à
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EE 304, Computer Aided Measurements and Controls (2)
EE 206 Electric Circuits (2) ENGR 269, Data Structures
(2)
EE 101 Introduction to Electrical Engineering (2 –
Team teach)
ENGR 202 Scientific Computing, a
MATLAB/SIMULINK 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 in Computer Science, North Dakota State
University – In
Pursuit.
M.S in Electrical Engineering, North
Dakota State
University, Fargo.
B.E (Honors) in E.C.E, University of Madras, India
Diploma (Honors) in E.C.E, St. Michaels Polytechnic, Chennai, India
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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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Engineering Education, Circuits, Wireless
Sensor Networks, Orthogonal Transforms, Power Systems (Sequency
domain 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 ,Prakash
Ranganathan,Robert Pieri, 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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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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Conference
Publications
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Prakash Ranganathan, “Effective e-learing
tricks and strategies in Online and Hybrid courses”, 7th European
Conference on e-learning, Nov 6-8 2008, Agia Napa, Cyprus.
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.
Prakash Ranganathan, Technical Report on Orthogonal Transforms, Masters
Degree thesis, North
Dakota State
University,
2004
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Certifications
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Mathworks
Inc., 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
Outreach
Videos/with Tribal Colleges
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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)
- revised.,( 2009 )
1
, 2 SA
(2009) Downloads { Screenwatch r10.5
}
To download the Video files – NATURE_1
NATURE_2
DEDP Summer 2009
Labs
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