Kavin Varunadevan

• Statistic analysis of the failure probability of a component (of Anthromorphic Test Devices -ATDs) using the sensor data, to aid in automatic spare part order- a step towards Industry 4.0 • Automation of ATDs’ certification test data analysis and report generation • Software: Visual Studio (C#), DIAdem, LabVIEW

• Developed applications that communicate with ABB IRC5 Robot Controller for controlling its operations and for version control of programs • Developed applications to interface with Data Acquisition Systems for monitoring and analysing signals of sensors used in Crash Test Dummies • Software: Visual Studio (C#, C++), ABB RobotStudio

• Responsibilities: Sensor and control valve installation; sensor calibration and fault- trouble shooting; process control loop configuration in PLC and DCS • Handled detail engineering (field devices) and automation of control loops and process-interlocks • Converted relay-logic operated Bagging machines to PLC automated systems • Upgraded S5-based roller-conveyor system to S7-300

• Involved in the online DCS changeover project of the Polyester Staple Fibre plant from ABB Taylor MOD30 to ABB 800xA DCS system • Installed Nucleonic level gauge and Nucleonic level switches for reactor vessel

Model based RTS of Mechatronic Systems, Adaptive and Learning Control, Advanced Programming Techniques (C++), Non-linear Robot control, Intelligent Automation

Industrial Instrumentation, Electrical and Electronic Measurements, System Identification and Adaptive Control, Virtual Instrumentation (LabVIEW, MATLAB), Control Engineering