Publications

International Conferences

1. K. Dhanalakshmi, M. Umapathy, D. Ezhilarasi “ Variable Structure Control of Flexible Smart Structurewith Shape Memory Alloy Actuators ”, Proceedings of SPIE International conference on smart structures and materials, San Diego, USA, Volume 6528 April 2007,
2. C.Chandravathanam, K.Dhanalakshmi, M. Umapathy, “Design and Characterization of Shape Memory Alloy Wire for Actuation in Smart Structure Applications”, Proceedings of the International Conference TIMA 2007, January, pp 202-207, 2007.
3. Girija, M. Umapathy, B. Bandyopadhyay, G. Uma, K. Dhanalakshmi, “ Discrete Time Sliding Mode Control for Piezoelectric Actuated Structures”, Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology (ICIT 2006), Mumbai, December, pp 1466 to 1471,2006.
4. K. Dhanalakshmi, C. Chandravathanam, M. Umapathy, B. Vasuki, “ Vibration Control of Shape Memory Alloy Actuated Structure Using Fast Output Sampling Feedback Control”, Proceedings of 2nd International Congress on Computational Mechanics and Simulation (ICCMS 2006), IIT Guwahati, December, pp 460  to 466,2006.
5. K Dhanalakshmi, C Chandravathanam, M Umapathy, D Ezhilarasi, “Design of State Feedback Control for Vibration Suppression of Shape Memory Alloy actuated Flexible Beam” Proceedings of CANSMART 2006, 9th International Workshop on Smart Materials and Structures, Toronto, Ontario,  Canada, 12 - 13 October, 2006
6. C. Ramesh, M. Umapathy, K. Dhanalakshmi, T.C. Manjunath, “Design of Variable Structure Control for Seismically Excited Vibration Using Electrorheological Fluids” Proceedings of International conference on smart materials, structures and systems, Bangalore, December 2002.


National Conferences

1. Ramesh, C., M.Umapathy & K.Dhanalakshmi, “Control of Seismically Excited Vibrations in Tall Structures Using Electrorheological Fluids”, Proceedings of National Conference on Modern Trends in Electrical and Instrumentation Systems, Coimbatore, 2002.