Sponsored Research Projects (≈7,00,000 USD of funding from 19 projects)

1. Title: Machine Learning Driven Genome Wide Association Studies for Improvement of Crops
               (I am PI; One other Co-PI).
   
   Sponsoring Agency: AgriHub at IIT Indore, India.
   
   Period: Jan 2026 - Jan 2029 (Approved on 22nd Jan 2026).
   
   Funding Amount: 21,850 USD.
   



2. Title: An Intelligent CAD System for Multi-Modal Cancer Image Classification Using Texture and Deep Features
               (I am PI; Two other Co-PIs).
   
   Sponsoring Agency: IITI DRISHTI CPS Foundation, DST, India.
   
   Period: Feb 2026 - Feb 2027 (Approved on 16th Jan 2026).
   
   Funding Amount: 11,000 USD.
   



3. Title: Stochastic and Randomized Algorithms in Scientific Computing
               (I am PI; no other investigator)
               (my participation in Spring 2026 semester program).
   
   Sponsoring Agency: ICERM at Brown University, USA.
   
   Period: Jan – Apr 2026 (Approved on 6th June 2025).
   
   Funding Amount: 11,750 USD.
   



4. Title: Dynamic Solver Optimization
               (I am PI; no other investigator)
               (my Adjunct Faculty position).
   
   Sponsoring Agency: Virginia Tech, USA.
   
   Period: Oct 2025 – July 2026 (Approved on 5th June 2025).
   
   Funding Amount: 33,400 USD.
   



5. Title: Efficient Linear Solvers for Battery Models and Electrochemical Systems
               (I am PI; no other investigator)
               (my sponsored visit to UT Austin for two months).
   
   Sponsoring Agency: University of Texas at Austin, USA.
   
   Period: May – July 2024 (Approved on 6th Feb 2024).
   
   Funding Amount: 15,000 USD.
   



6. Title: Samplings and Clusterings for Plant Data
               (I am PI; no other investigator)
               (my sponsored visit to IMT Atlantique for around a month).
   
   Sponsoring Agency: Institut Mines-Télécom Atlantique, France.
   
   Period: April – May 2023 (Approved on 9th Feb 2023).
   
   Funding Amount: 3,400 USD.
   



7. Title: IIT Indore and LU Hannover Research Partnership in Physics, Chemistry, BioScience & Computational Science
               (I am PI from Indian side; total 6 Indian and 9 German academicians).
   
   Sponsoring Agency: A New Passage to India scheme of DAAD, Germany.
   
   Period: Apr 2019 – Dec 2023 (Approved on 18th Feb 2019).
   
   Funding Amount: 465,000 USD.
   



8. Title: A Digital Narratology of Technology as Literary Actors in English Novels
               (I am Co-PI from Indian side; total 2 Indian and 2 UK academicians).
   
   Sponsoring Agency: SPARC Scheme of MHRD, India.
   
   Period: Apr 2019 – Mar 2022 (Approved on 6th Feb 2019).
   
   Funding Amount: 57,000 USD.
   



9. Title: Biorthogonal Krylov Subspace Bases and Short Recurrences
               (I am PI; no other investigator).
   
   Sponsoring Agency: MATRICS Scheme of DST-SERB, India.
   
   Period: Jun 2018 – Jun 2021 (Approved on 18th December 2017).
   
   Funding Amount: 7,400 USD.
   



10. Title: Erasmus+ Project between TU Dresden, IIT Indore and BITS
                (I am PI from Indian side; total 2 Indian and 1 German academicians).
    
    Sponsoring Agency: European Commission.
    
    Period: Jan 2019 – Jan 2020.
    
    Funding Amount: 4,000 USD.
    



11. Title: Cancer Research using Soft Computing Techniques
                (I am Co-PI from Indian side; total 2 Indian and 1 UK academicians)
                (my sponsored visit to York University, UK).
    
    Sponsoring Agency: Translate MedTech Secondment Scheme, UK.
    
    Period: Sept 2019 (Approved on 12th Apr 2019).
    
    Funding Amount: 2,800 USD.
    



12. Title: Nonlocal Models: Mathematics, Computation and Applications
                (I am PI from Indian side; total 1 Indian and 2 US academicians)
                (sponsored visit of Prof. Radu and Dr. Parks from USA to IIT Indore).
    
    Sponsoring Agency: Indo-US Science and Technology Forum, New Delhi.
    
    Period: Aug 2019 (Approved on 21st Dec 2018).
    
    Funding Amount: 5,700 USD.
    



13. Title: Novel Hardware Design for Low Power Neural Networks
                (I am PI from Indian side; total 2 Indian and 2 German academicians).
    
    Sponsoring Agency: ASA Program of BMZ, Germany.
    
    Period: Nov 2018 – Nov 2019 (Approved on 10th Oct 2018).
    
    Funding Amount: 9,100 USD.
    



14. Title: Error Modeling Across Computer System Layers
                (I am PI; no other investigator)
                (my sponsored visit to TU Dresden for two months in 2018).
    
    Sponsoring Agency: DAAD Bilateral Exchange of Academics, Germany.
    
    Period: Nov – Dec 2018 (Approved on 23rd April 2018).
    
    Funding Amount: 3,400 USD.
    



15. Title: Algorithms for Solving Large-Scale Linear Systems on Parallel Computers
                (I am PI; no other investigator)
                (my sponsored visit to SNL Albuquerque for two months).
    
    Sponsoring Agency: Sandia National Labs Albuquerque, USA.
    
    Period: May – July 2018 (Approved on 23rd Nov 2017).
    
    Funding Amount: 14,200 USD.
    



16. Title: Management of Internationalization
                (I am PI; no other investigator)
                (for setting International Cell but not availed because of health reasons).
    
    Sponsoring Agency: DAAD-DIES, Germany.
    
    Period: Mar 2017 – Jul 2018 (Approved on 23rd June 2017).
    
    Funding Amount: 11,400 USD.
    



17. Title: Linear and Nonlinear Systems, and Optimization
                (I am PI; no other investigator)
                (sponsored visit of Prof. de Sturler from USA to IIT Indore).
    
    Sponsoring Agency: GIAN Scheme of MHRD, India.
    
    Period: Jul – Aug 2016 (Approved on 30th Dec 2015).
    
    Funding Amount: 9,100 USD.
    



18. Title: Efficient Solution of Linear Systems arising in Non-Parametric Model Reduction of Second Order Systems
                (I am PI; no other investigator)
                (my sponsored visit to TU Braunschweig for one month).
    
    Sponsoring Agency: IIT-TU9 Faculty Exchange Program of DAAD, Germany.
    
    Period: Jun 2014 (Approved on 19th March 2014).
    
    Funding Amount: 1,700 USD.
    



19. Title: Recycling Krylov Subspaces for Parametric Model Order Reduction and Uncertainty Quantification
                (I am PI; no other investigator).
    
    Sponsoring Agency: CSIR, India.
    
    Period: Oct 2013 – Oct 2016 (Approved on 5th September 2013).
    
    Funding Amount: 11,400 USD.