College Code : SCM

Faculty

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

Dr. Anjana Viswanath

Associate Professor

Specialisation : Industrial Engineering

Work Experience

  • Worked as Lecturer in Department of Mechanical Engineering at Muslim Association College of Engineering, Venjaramoodu, Kerala, India from 29/11/2010 to 4/07/2013. 
  • Worked as adhoc faculty in Department of Mechanical Engineering at NIT Calicut from 13/7/18 to 8/5/2019. 
  • Worked as Assistant Professor in Department of Mechanical Engineering at SCMS School of Engineering and Technology from 01/08/2019 to 31/08/23.
  • Working as Associate Professor in Department of Mechanical Engineering at SCMS School of Engineering and Technology since 01/09/2023.

Research Publications

  • Anjana V, Sridharan R and Ram Kumar P N. 2019. Hybrid genetic algorithm for multi-objective flow shop scheduling problem with sequence dependent setup time: parameter design using Taguchi’s robust design method. International Journal of Process Management and Benchmarking. Vol. 9, No. 4, pp. 419-446. (Scopus Indexed)
  • Anjana V, Sridharan R and Ram Kumar P N. 2020. Metaheuristics for solving a multi-objective flow shop scheduling problem with sequence-dependent setup times. Journal of Scheduling. Vol. 23, pp. 49-69. (Impact factor: 2.13)
  • Anjana V, Anish M N and Sridharan R 2023. Modified multi-objective simulated annealing algorithm for scheduling a flow shop production system with setup times. International Journal of Process Management and Benchmarking. Vol. 13, No. 2, pp. 177-211. (Scopus Indexed)

Conferences Attended

  • Anjana V. Design of risk pooled supply chain using Tabu search. 11th National and 1st International Conference on Technological Trends, College of Engineering, Trivandrum, November 25-27, 2010. 
  • Anjana V and Sridharan R. A hybrid genetic algorithm for multi-objective flow shop scheduling problem. International Symposium in Honour of Dr. A. Ravi Ravindran, IISc Bangalore, March 12-13, 2015. 
  • Anjana V and Sridharan R. Hybrid genetic algorithm and discrete particle swarm optimisation algorithm for multi-objective scheduling of a flow shop with sequence dependent setup time. 3rd National Conference on Systems, Energy and Environment. Government College of Engineering Kannur, September 10-11, 2015. 
  • Anjana V and Sridharan R. Scheduling a multi-objective flow shop with sequence dependent setup time using hybrid genetic algorithm and non-dominated sorting genetic algorithm. 4th International Conference on Business Analytics and Intelligence (ICBAI), IISc Bangalore, December 19-21, 2016. 
  • Anjana V, Sridharan R, Vishnu C R and Ram Kumar P N. Hybrid genetic algorithm for scheduling a tri-criteria flow shop with sequence dependent setup time. IVth  International Conference on Production and Industrial Engineering (CPIE), NIT Jalandhar, December 19-21, 2016. 
  • Anjana V and Sridharan R. Multi-objective flow shop scheduling with sequence dependent setup time using NSGA II. National Conference FAME 2K16, College of Engineering Thalassery, August 8-9, 2016. 
  • Anjana V, Sridharan R and Ram Kumar P N. Development and analysis of a discrete particle swarm optimization for bi-criteria scheduling of a flow shop with sequence dependent setup time. 7th International & 28th All India Manufacturing Technology, Design and Research Conference. Anna University, Chennai, December 13-15, 2018. 
  • V. Anjana, V.V. Muhammed Anees, R. Sridharan and P. N. Ram Kumar. Modified genetic algorithm for the multi-objective scheduling of a flow shop with sequence dependent setup times. International Conference on Advances in Material Science and Mechanical Engineering (ICAMSME 2020), N.B.K.R.I.S.T., Vidyanagar, AndhraPradesh, February 7-9, 2020.
  • Shyam Sankar V., Shyam K.S., Shyam P.S. Shahabaz Khan S. Anjana V. Minimising makespan in stochastic flow shop using modified genetic algorithm. International Conference on Industrial and Manufacturing Systems (CIMS 2020), Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar, Punjab. October, 2020.
  • Anjana V, Vidya C and Sheeja J. Optimisation of Hydrokinetic Power Generator Using Genetic Algorithm.48th National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power (FMFP 2021), BITS Pilani, December 27-29, 2021.
  • Nikhil A, Sam J, Suraj R, Anjana V, Rakesh A 2022. Optimization of Geometrical Parameters in Magnetorheological Dampers Using Finite Element Modeling. Select Proceedings of 3rd International Conference on Computing in Mechanical Engineering pp. 239-251.

Book Chapter

  • Anjana V, Sridharan R and Ram Kumar P N. Development and Analysis of a Discrete Particle Swarm Optimisation for Bi-criteria Scheduling of a Flow Shop with Sequence-Dependent Setup Time. Advances in Simulation, Product Design and Development, pp. 267-284, 2019.
  • Nikhil A, Sam J, Suraj R, Anjana V, Rakesh A 2022. Optimization of Geometrical Parameters in Magnetorheological Dampers Using Finite Element Modeling. Select Proceedings of 3rd International Conference on Computing in Mechanical Engineering pp. 239-251.
  • Anjana V, Vidya C and Sheeja J. 2023.Optimisation of Hydrokinetic Power Generator Using Genetic Algorithm. Proceedings of the 48th National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering, Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. Vol. 1, pp. 43-49.

Technical Talks

  • Given technical talk on “Multi-objective flow shop scheduling” in the Faculty Development Program on Modeling and Analysis of Just-in-Time Production Systems held during June 18-23, 2018 organised by the Department of Mechanical Engineering at National Institute of Technology Calicut. 
  • Given technical talk on “Multi-objective optimisation” in the short-term training program on Research Methodology for Science, Engineering and Management organised by the Department of Mechanical Engineering at National Institute of Technology Calicut on 25th February 2018. 
  •   Given technical talk on “Introduction to MATLAB” in the short-term training program on Modeling and Simulation – An Engineering Perspective organised Department of Mechanical Engineering at SCMS School of Engineering and Technology on 25th June 2020