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Venkataramanan Balakrishnan

Venkataramanan Balakrishnan

D-Index & Metrics

Engineering and Technology

D-Index
32
Citations
38279
World Ranking
9494
National Ranking
2671

Overview

Venkataramanan Balakrishnan is affiliated with Purdue University West Lafayette in the United States. Their research spans across the field of Engineering, with a particular focus on several subfields including Civil and Structural Engineering, Plant Science, Water Science and Technology, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Building and Construction.

Their work covers a range of topics, notably Smart Agriculture and AI, Water Quality Monitoring Technologies, IoT-based Smart Home Systems, Structural Load-Bearing Analysis, Structural Engineering and Materials Analysis, Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete, as well as Matrix Theory and Algorithms.

Balakrishnan has contributed to multiple recent papers, highlighting diverse areas of applied engineering and technology. These include:

  • Automatic irrigation system with rain fall detection in agricultural field (2020) published in Measurement
  • Numerical simulation of cold-formed T-shaped built-up steel sections under bending (2021) published in Materials Today Proceedings
  • Effectiveness and robustness revisited for a preconditioning technique based on structured incomplete factorization (2020) published in Numerical Linear Algebra with Applications
  • Policy and investment gaps in IPC (2025) published in The Lancet Microbe

Their collaborations include frequent co-authorships with S. R. Barkunan, V. Bhanumathi, G. Aruna, L. Ponraj Sankar, and N. Sudharsan, reflecting interdisciplinary and cross-domain research partnerships.

Balakrishnan's research has appeared in notable scholarly venues such as Measurement, Materials Today Proceedings, Numerical Linear Algebra with Applications, and The Lancet Microbe, ensuring dissemination of work in both engineering-specific and broader scientific contexts.

Best Publications

  • Linear matrix inequalities in system and control theory

    S. Boyd

  • Robust constrained model predictive control using linear matrix inequalities

    Mayuresh V. Kothare;Venkataramanan Balakrishnan;Manfred Morari

  • A bisection method for computing the H ∞ norm of a transfer matrix and related problems

    S. Boyd;V. Balakrishnan;Pierre T. Kabamba

  • History of linear matrix inequalities in control theory

    S. Boyd;V. Balakrishnan;E. Feron;L. El Ghaoui

  • Book reviews: System identification: theory for the user (second edition)

    Venkataramanan Balakrishnan

  • A new CAD method and associated architectures for linear controllers

    S.P. Boyd;V. Balakrishnan;C.H. Barratt;N.M. Khraishi

  • A regularity result for the singular values of a transfer matrix and a quadratically convergent algorithm for computing its L ∞ -norm

    S. Boyd;V. Balakrishnan

  • Semidefinite programming duality and linear time-invariant systems

    V. Balakrishnan;L. Vandenberghe

  • Improved stability analysis and gain-scheduled controller synthesis for parameter-dependent systems

    Fan Wang;V. Balakrishnan

  • Robust Kalman filters for linear time-varying systems with stochastic parametric uncertainties

    Fan Wang;V. Balakrishnan

  • Branch and bound algorithm for computing the minimum stability degree of parameter‐dependent linear systems

    V. Balakrishnan;S. Boyd;S. Balemi

  • Optimal array pattern synthesis using semidefinite programming

    Fan Wang;V. Balakrishnan;P.Y. Zhou;J.J. Chen

  • Synthesis of fixed-structure controllers via numerical optimization

    L. El Ghaoui;V. Balakrishnan

  • Control System Analysis and Synthesis via Linear Matrix Inequalities

    S. Boyd;V. Balakrishnan;E. Feron;L. ElGhaoui

  • Algorithms and software for LMI problems in control

    L. Vandenberghe;V. Balakrishnan

  • Interior-Point Algorithms for Semidefinite Programming Problems Derived from the KYP Lemma

    Lieven Vandenberghe;Venkataramanan Balakrishnan;Ragnar Wallin;Anders Hansson

  • Real-time failure-tolerant control of kinematically redundant manipulators

    K.N. Groom;A.A. Maciejewski;V. Balakrishnan

  • Superfast and Stable Structured Solvers for Toeplitz Least Squares via Randomized Sampling

    Yuanzhe Xi;Jianlin Xia;Stephen Cauley;Venkataramanan Balakrishnan

  • Linear matrix inequalities in robustness analysis with multipliers

    V. Balakrishnan

  • Robust steady-state filtering for systems with deterministic and stochastic uncertainties

    Fan Wang;V. Balakrishnan

  • Robustness under bounded uncertainty with phase information

    A.L. Tits;V. Balakrishnan;L. Lee

  • Robust constrained model predictive control using linear matrix inequalities

    M.V. Kothare;V. Balakrishnan;M. Morai

Frequent Co-Authors

Cheng-Kok Koh
Cheng-Kok Koh Purdue University West Lafayette
Stephen Boyd
Stephen Boyd Stanford University
Eric Feron
Eric Feron King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Anthony A. Maciejewski
Anthony A. Maciejewski Colorado State University
Lieven Vandenberghe
Lieven Vandenberghe University of California, Los Angeles
Laurent El Ghaoui
Laurent El Ghaoui VinUniversity
David J. Love
David J. Love Purdue University West Lafayette
André L. Tits
André L. Tits University of Maryland, College Park
Tung-Sang Ng
Tung-Sang Ng University of Hong Kong
Harm HogenEsch
Harm HogenEsch Purdue University West Lafayette

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