Smart Electric and Hybrid Vehicles Design, Modeling, and Assessment by Industry 4.0 Approaches

Chapter 1: Smart Electric and Hybrid Vehicles Architecture

Akhil Nigam, Parveen Kumar, Ajay Kumar

Chapter 2: Proof of Concept: An On-Road Recharging E-Vehicle

Ching Yee Yong, Chuan Zheng Ling

Chapter 3: Cylindrical Lithium-ion battery- Fundamentals, Design and Manufacturing processes

Vishal Dabra, Amit Kumar Dubey, Ajay Kumar, Parveen Kumar

Chapter 4: Revolutionizing Vehicular Braking: The Uni-Booster Integrated Disc Brake System

Achint Kumar, Gurumukh Das

Chapter 5: Analyzing the Impact of Bumper Height on Pedestrian Injuries using Explicit Dynamics

Abhishek Agarwal, Rafael Cavicchioli Batista, Adash Gurung

Chapter 6: Improvise in Sigma Level in automobile industries

Aman Kumar, Sachin Kumar

Chapter 7: Navigating the roadmap of intelligent transport in Indian smart cities: Sectorial analysis, challenges and key elements of data science enabled solutions

Madhuri Patel, Samir B. Patel, Debabrata Swain and Rajeev Gupta

Chapter 8: Enhancing Aircraft Inspection Through Computer Vision: Mitigating Human Error and Improving Safety

Vineet Bhatia and Sumati Sidharth

Chapter 9: Unleashing the Power of YOLOv5: Revolutionizing Person Detection

and Counting in Restricted Zones

Suguna R, Suriya Prakash J, Neethu P S

Chapter 10: Revolutionizing Cloud Computing Security with the Power of Artificial Intelligence: Advancements, Challenges, and Opportunities

Tarun Kumar Vashishth, Vikas Sharma, Kewal Krishan Sharma, Bhupendra Kumar, Sachin Chaudhary, Rajneesh Panwar

Chapter 11:  HDVF: Hazy object detection network based on variational features

Kavinder Singh, Anil Singh Parihar

Biography

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.