some food for thought for mathematicians
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INDUSTRIAL MATHEMATICS GROUPINDUSTRIAL MATHEMATICS GROUP&&
STUDY GROUP ACTIVITIESSTUDY GROUP ACTIVITIES MOHAN C JOSHIMOHAN C JOSHI
[email protected]@math.iitb.ac.in INDUSTRIAL MATHEMATICS GROUPINDUSTRIAL MATHEMATICS GROUP
IIT BOMBAYIIT BOMBAY
CONTENTSCONTENTS
• INDUSTRIAL MATHEMATICS GROUP
• STUDY GROUP ACTIVITY
• NATIONAL ACTIVITIES PERSPECTIVE
INDUSTRIAL MATHEMATICS GROUPINDUSTRIAL MATHEMATICS GROUP
• INITIALLY STARTED ABOUT TWO DECADES AGO TO SPREAD THE APPLICABILITY POWER OF MATHEMATICS IN SOLVING REAL LIFE PROBLEMS
• CURRENTLY, ALSO INVOLVED IN PROTECTING THE INTEREST OF MATHEMATICS AND MATHEMATICIANS BY DEFINING ROLE OF MATHEMATICS FOR PURPOSEFUL WORK IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
PURPOSEFUL ROLEPURPOSEFUL ROLE• PROVIDE VIABLE MATHEMATICAL AND STATISTICAL
FRAMEWORK FOR ANALYSIS AND COMPREHENSION OF EFFICIENT METHODOLOGIES IN TECHNOLOGICAL PROCESSES
• INTRODUCE THE PRACTICING MATHEMATICIANS TO LATEST ART AND CRAFT OF MATHEMATICAL TECHNOLOGY
• EMPHASIZE THE NEED OF COMPUTER AIDED ENVIRONMENT EQUIPPED WITH APPROPRIATE SOFTWARE TO FUNCTION AS TEACHING AID
• TRAIN SCIENTISTS AND ENGINEERS TO INTERACT WITH BOTH ACADEMICIANS AND INDUSTRIAL SCIENTISTS
• DEVELOP A NETWORK OF COLLABORATING INSTITUTIONS TO TACKLE PROBLEMS OF MUTUAL
INTEREST
AREAS OF RESEARCH INTERESTAREAS OF RESEARCH INTEREST
• MODELLING AND SIMULATION• CONTROL AND OPTIMIZATION• NUMERICAL COMPUTATION INCLUDING
FEM• SOLVABILITY ANALYSIS OF ODE AND PDE• SATISTICAL ANALYSIS AND FINANCIAL
MATHEMATICS• COMPUTER AIDED GEOMETRIC DESIGN
ACTIVELY INVOLVED INACTIVELY INVOLVED IN
• ORGANIZING WORKSHOPS - CUM - STUDY GROUP MEETINGS TO DEAL WITH REAL LIFE PROBLEMS REQUIRING MATHEMATICAL SOLUTION UNDER THE AUSPICES OF AICTE, NBHM, DST, UNESCO, INDO-UK NETWORKING PROGRAMME
• SPONSORED PROJECTS FROM DST, AICTE, NBHM AND EU-
INDIA CO-OPERATIVE PROGRAMME
• INTERACTION WITH RBI AND OTHER BANKS IN THE AREA OF FINANCIAL MATHEMATICS
• DEVELOPING PARTNERSHIP WITH INDUSTRY FOR RESEARCH
AND JOINT PROGRAMMES • NETWORKING WITH OTHER INSTITUTIONS IN INDIA FOR
WORKSHOPS, SCIENTIFIC VISITS AND POSSIBLE JOINT PROGRAMMES
IMG PROBLEM SOLVING IMG PROBLEM SOLVING ACTIVITIESACTIVITIES
CARRIED OUT WORKSHOPS ( STUDY GROUP MEETINGS ) ON A NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL SCALE
( IN COLLABORATION WITH OCIAM, OXFORD UNIVERSITY)
• DECEMBER 2002, IIT BOMBAY
• DECEMBER 2003, MSU, BARODA
• DECEMBER 2004, IIT BOMBAY
• MARCH 2006, MSU, BARODA (CONFERENCE)
SAMPLE OF 2002 PROBLEMSSAMPLE OF 2002 PROBLEMS
• CONSTRUCTING A WAVE REFLECTOR TO PROTECT BEACHES
• THE SELF HEATING COFFEE-CAN• A STRATEGY FOR ANALYSIS OF LARGE
GROUP OF POLLUTED SOIL SAMPLES• VALUATION OF CURRENCY OPTIONS USING
ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK• OPTIMUM HEIGHT FOR CHECK DAM ON A
RIVER
SAMPLE OF 2003 PROBLEMSSAMPLE OF 2003 PROBLEMS
• UPSTREAM RESERVOIR WATER LEVEL OF SARDAR SAROVAR DAM
• HEAT TREATMENT ANALYSIS OF BALL BEARINGS
• OPTICAL MEASUREMENTS OF YARN HAIRINESS
• ANALYSIS OF FERRO-RESONANCE IN POTENTIAL TRANSFORMERS
• FAIR PRICE FOR THE OPTIONAL DERIVATIVES
• UNDERGROUND COAL GASIFICATION
SAMPLE OF 2004 PROBLEMSSAMPLE OF 2004 PROBLEMS
• PLANNING OF LOOP TYPE DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM LAYOUT
• TEMPERATURE RISE CALCULATION FOR A DRY TYPE TRANSFORMER
• TRANSMISSION OF THE MONETARY POLICY IMPULSES
• CONTROL OF INLET TEMPERATURE OF EXPERIMENT ASSEMBLY
• SIMULATION OF UCG CAVITY• MODELING MEMORY ACCESS PATTERNS IN VLSI
SYSTEM• OPTIMUM COMPOSITION OF PORTFOLIO
SAMPLE OF 2006 PROBLEMSSAMPLE OF 2006 PROBLEMS
• MATHEMATICAL MODEL OF OIL IMMERSED EXPLOSION TYPE FUSE
• MODELLING ENERGY FORECASTING• NEURAL MODELING OF MOONEY VISCOSITY OF
POLY BUTADIENE RUBBER• GEOMETRIC MODELLING OF TYRE PROFILING • OPTIMIZATION BETWEEN LIQUIDITY AND
PROFITABILITY OF URBAN COOPERATIVE BANKS
• COMMUNICATION ISSUES IN DATA TRANSMISSION
• OPTIMUM COMPOSITION OF PORTFOLIO• ENERGY DISSIPATION AND FLOW SIMULATION
IN SARDAR SAROVAR DAM
ABOUT THE STUDY GROUP• REAL LIFE PROBLEM PRESENTATION BY USER
COMMUNITY • PARTICIPATING TEAM MEMBERS (5-6 PERSONS)
WORK ON PROBLEM JOINTLY
• EMPHASIS ON TIME SCHEDULE FOR PROBLEM SOLVING
• FORMAL SOLUTION PRESENTATION WITH FULL MATHEMATICAL MODEL, TECHNIQUES, ALGORITHMS AND NUMERICAL RESULTS
DAILY SCHEDULE - DAY 1DAILY SCHEDULE - DAY 1
THE FIRST DAY OF THE 6-DAY MEET WILL BE • DEVOTED FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROBLEM
PRESENTATION
• THIS WILL BE FOLLOWED BY FORMATION OF WORKING GROUPS FOR DIFFERENT SET OF PROBLEMS
• EACH WORKING GROUP WILL BE LED BY A RESOURCE PERSON
DAY 2DAY 2
• WORKING GROUPS START WORKING ON THEIR RESPECTIVE PROBLEMS
• EVOLVE A CORRECT MATHEMATICAL MODEL, SUITABLE MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUE AND EFFICIENT ALGORITHMIC PROCEDURE
DAY 3• WORKING GROUPS ARE EXPECTED TO COME UP
• WITH THE CORRECT MATHEMATICAL MODEL FOR THE PROBLEM
• EVOLVE SOME APPROXIMATE MATHEMATICAL PROCEDURE FOR SOLUTION STRATEGY
• SOLUTION STRATEGY TO BE FORMALLY PRESENTED IN A MID-APPRAISAL SEMINAR
DAY 4-5-6DAY 4-5-6• ALL WORKING GROUPS STRIVE TOWARDS
FULL AND COMPLETE SOLUTION OF THE PROBLEM ON DAY 4-5
• ALL DAY FORMAL PRESENTATION OF THE APPROACH PAPER FOR SOLUTION OF THE RESPECTIVE PROBLEM ON DAY 6
• MANDATORY FOR ALL GROUPS TO SUBMIT A FULL REPORT ON THEIR RESPECTIVE PROBLEMS
• WORKSHOP COORDINATORS PREPARE A FINAL REPORT BEFORE DEPARTURE
STUDY GROUP MEETING MARCH 2009IN COLLABORATION WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD, UK
WILL MAINLY FOCUS ON PROBLEMS PERTAINING TO UTTARAKHAND
• AGRICULTURE• ECOLOGY & ENVIRONMENT• FORESTRY • WATER RESOURCES & POWER • PETROLEUM RESOURCES
THE PARTICIPATION WILL BE ON ALL-INDIA BASIS
WHAT ARE THE POSITIVE GAINS FOR WHAT ARE THE POSITIVE GAINS FOR PARTICIPANTS?PARTICIPANTS?
• LEARN TO WORK AS TEAM MEMBERS – ESSENTIAL FOR A LARGE SIZE PROBLEM
• GET FEEL FOR REAL LIFE PROBLEMS
• GET TRAINING TO USE MATHEMATICAL AND STATISTICAL TECHNIQUES AWAY FROM CLASS
ROOM ENVIRONMENT
• DEVELOP ABILITY TO INTERPRET DATA, DEVISE SOLUTION STRATEGY AND PRESENT CONVINCING SOLUTION , AT TIMES EVEN HALF COOKED ONES TO USER COMMUNITY
NATIONAL ACTIVITIES PERSPECTIVENATIONAL ACTIVITIES PERSPECTIVE
• PARTNERSHIP WITH INDUSTRY
• REGIONAL RSOURCE COMMITTEE
• NATIONAL COORDINATION COMMITTEE
PARTNERSHIP WITH INDUSTRYPARTNERSHIP WITH INDUSTRY• FLOAT SHORT COURSES AND TRAINING WORKSHOPS
FOR USER COMMUNITY MAKING THEM REALIZE THE APPLICABILITY POTENTIAL OF MATHEMATICS
• EXTRACT THE INFORMATION FROM THEM ABOUT THE ISSUES WHICH REQUIRE ROBUST SOLUTION STRATEGY – BASED ON MATHEMATICAL TOOLS ( MAY OR MAY NOT BE VERY HIGHLY MATHEMATICAL)
• GENERATE 6-12 MONTHS PROJECTS FOR STUDENTS AS A PART OF COURSE REQUIREMENT OR PROGRAMME REQUIREMENT
• AIM TOWARDS A BIGGER SIZE PROJECT REQUIRING INVOLVEMENT OF FACULTY WITH EXPERTISE IN DIFFERENT AREAS - ACROSS ALL DISCIPLINES
REGIONAL RESOURCE CENTRESREGIONAL RESOURCE CENTRES REGIONAL RESOURCE CENTRES ENVISAGED TO
BE CELLS COMPRISING OF
• SENIOR MATHEMATICIANS BASED IN PARTNERING ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS
• INDUSTRIAL SCIENTISTS FROM SATELLITE INDUSTRIES
• IT MANAGERS (IN-HOUSE) – TO PROVIDE NETWORKING FACILTY FOR DATA FLOW AND INFORMATION FLOW ON A CONTINUOUS BASIS
• RRC’S TO BE HOUSED IN THE PARTNERING INSTITUTIONS CAMPUS
PRINCIPAL TASK – RRCPRINCIPAL TASK – RRC
• GENERATE COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS WITH INDUSTRY- SHORT TERM, LONG TERM, SPONSORED, CONSULTANCY ETC.
• DO LIAISON WORK AMONG PARTNERING INSTITUTIONS AND INDUSTRY FOR SHARING PROJECTS FOR ACADEMIC AND COMMERCIAL PURPOSE
• FUNCTION AS INDEPENDENT ENTITY FOR PROVIDING LOW END AND HIGH END MATHEMATICAL INPUTS FOR PROJECTS
RRC SPIN-OFFRRC SPIN-OFF
• VALUABLE FEED-BACK ON CURRENT COURSES AND PROGRAMMES
• CONTINUOUS SOURCE OF PROJECT GENERATOR FOR FACULTY AND STUDENTS
• EASY AVAILABILITY OF ADJUNCT FACULTY – INDUSTRY INPUTS, COURSE UPGRADING ETC.
• MUTUAL SHARING OF RESOURCES – ACADEMIA AND INDUSTRY
• KEY STIMULANT FOR PLACEMENT
NATIONAL COORDINATION COMMITTEE NATIONAL COORDINATION COMMITTEE (NCC)(NCC)
• TO COMPRISE OF REPRESENTATIVE OF RRC’S, CII, FICCI, NBHM, AICTE AND UGC
• WILL INTERACT ON REGULAR BASIS WITH USER COMMUNITY – DRDO, ISRO, TCS, INFOSYS, AND
OTHER INDUSTRIAL HOUSES
• FRAME POLICY MATTERS NOT PROGRAMMES
• INTERACT WITH INTERNATIONAL BODIES LIKE SIAM, ECMI AND AMS TO PROVIDE GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE FOR PARTNERSHIP PROGRAMMES
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