Smart Electric and Hybrid Vehicles

In this book recent developments, future outlook, advanced and analytical modeling techniques of smart electric and hybrid vehicles are explained with examples backed by experimental and numerical data.

Ajay Kumar is currently a Professor in the Mechanical Engineering Department, School of Engineering and Technology, JECRC University, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. He earned his Ph.D. in advanced manufacturing from Guru Jambheshwar University of Science & Technology, Hisar, India after B.Tech. (Hons.) and M.Tech. (Distinction) from Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak, India. His areas of research include artificial intelligence, intelligent manufacturing, incremental sheet forming, additive manufacturing, intelligent vehicles, advanced manufacturing, Industry 4.0, waste management, and optimization techniques. He has over 60 publications in international journals of repute including SCOPUS, Web of Science and SCI indexed database and refereed international conferences. He has coauthored/ co- edited several books including the following: - Incremental Sheet Forming Technologies: Principles, merits, limitations, and applications, CRC Press, Taylor and Francis, ISBN 9780367276744, https://doi.org/10.1201/978042 9298 905 - Managing Guest Editor of Journal Proceedings, Ajay Kumar, Journal of Physics: Conference Series, Volume 1950, International Conference on Mechatronics and Artificial Intelligence (ICMAI) 2021 27 February 2021, Gurgaon, India, https://iop science.iop.org/issue/1742-6596/1950/1 - Advancements in Additive Manufacturing: Artificial Intelligence, Nature Inspired and Bio- manufacturing, ISBN: 9780323918343, ELSEVIER, https://doi.org/10.1016/C2020-0-03877-6 - Handbook of Sustainable Materials: Modelling, Characterization, and Optimization, CRC Press, Taylor and Francis, ISBN: 978-1-032-28632-7, https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003297772 - Waste Recovery and Management: An Approach Towards Sustainable Development Goals, CRC Press, Taylor and Francis, ISBN: 9781032281933, https://doi.org/10.1201/978100 3359784 - Smart Manufacturing: Forecasting the future of Industry 4.0, CRC Press, Taylor and Francis, ISBN: 9781032363431, https://doi.org/10.1201/978100 3333760 - Handbook of Flexible and Smart Sheet Forming Techniques: Industry 4.0 Perspectives, ISBN: 9781119986409, WILEY. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781119986454 - Modeling, Characterization, and Processing of Smart Materials, IGI Global, and ISBN: 9781668492246. DOI: 10.4018/978-1-6684-9224-6 He has organized various national and international events including an International Conference on Mechatronics and Artificial Intelligence (ICMAI- 2021) as conference chair. He has more than 15 national and international patents in his credit. He has supervised more than eight MTech, PhD scholars and numerous undergraduate projects/ theses. He has a total of 13 years of experience in teaching and research. He is a guest editor and review editor of reputed journals including Frontiers in Sustainability.

1. Smart Electric and Hybrid Vehicles Architecture. 2. Proof of Concept: An On-Road Recharging E-Vehicle. 3. Cylindrical Lithium-ion battery- Fundamentals, Design and Manufacturing processes. 4. Revolutionizing Vehicular Braking: The Uni-Booster Integrated Disc Brake System. 5. Analyzing the Impact of Bumper Height on Pedestrian Injuries using Explicit Dynamics. 6. Improvise in Sigma Level in automobile industries. 7. Navigating the roadmap of intelligent transport in Indian smart cities: Sectorial analysis, challenges and key elements of data science enabled solutions. 8. Enhancing Aircraft Inspection Through Computer Vision: Mitigating Human Error and Improving Safety. 9. Unleashing the Power of YOLOv5: Revolutionizing Person Detection and Counting in Restricted Zones. 10. Revolutionizing Cloud Computing Security with the Power of Artificial Intelligence: Advancements, Challenges, and Opportunities. 11. HDVF: Hazy object detection network based on variational features.