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Professional ​
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Passionate about cutting-edge medical technology and pursuing PhD in Systems and Control Engineering department at IIT Bombay under PMRF scheme. 

I am working in the area of motion planning for surgical robots. This is one area I could see myself exploring in research. 

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Education
 Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay

​2019 - present

 

Ph.D (PMRF) research scholar in Systems and Control Department.

 

 

Indian Institute of Technology, Ropar

​2017 - 2019

 

M.Tech in Biomedical Engineering Department​

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Medicaps Institute of Technology and Management, Indore

​2012 - 2016

 

B.E. in Electronics and Instrumentation

Research Interests

1. Developing optimal algorithms for path planning of surgical robots.

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2. Apply learning algorithms for motion planning to compensate for uncertainties.

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3. Biomedical Image processing 

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4. Deep learning

Soft Skills
  • Python , Tensorflow

  • Deep learning

  • MATLAB 

  • OCTAVE

  • ROS

  •  Hands-on experience on 3D- Slicer for medical image processing.

Reference

Prof. Leena Vachhani

Systems and Control 

IIT Bombay, Mumbai-400076, Maharashtra India

E-mail- leena.vachhani@iitb.ac.in

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Projects
  • M.Tech thesis project on “Applying deep learning and computer vision for segmentation and classification of MRI images” under Dr. Subrahmanyam Murala, I.I.T Ropar (Punjab)

  • Project on “ECG for Biometric recognition using Long Short Term Memory Recurrent neural networks” under Dr. Subrahmanyam Murala, I.I.T. Ropar (Punjab).

  • Project on “Lung segmentation from Chest X-Ray images” under  Dr. Puneet Goyal ,I.I.T Ropar(Punjab)

  • Project on “ECG Signal analysis for Detection of Heart Diseases” under guidance of Mr. Vinit Gupta, Medicaps Institute of Technology and Management, Indore.

  • Project on “Home Security System” for domestic houses under guidance of Mr. Raj guru, Medicaps Institute of Technology and Management Indore.

Extra-Curricular
  • Reviewer in 2021 International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA)

  • Reviewer in 2022 International Journal of Medical Robotics and Computer Assisted Surgery (IJMRCAS)

  •  Volunteered in Research Conclave 2018, I.I.T Ropar

  • Volunteered in ICIIS (International Conference on Industrial and Information System) 2018 held at IIT Ropar from 1st to  2nd December 2018

  • Mess Secretary in Hostel 11 IIT Bombay (2021-2022)

Publications
  • Nema, S., Dudhane, A., Murala, S. and Naidu, S., 2020. RescueNet: An unpaired GAN for brain tumor segmentation. Biomedical Signal Processing and Control, 55, p.101641.

  • Nema, S. and Vachhani, L., Safe and Fast Path Planner for Minimally Invasive Surgery. In 2021 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS) (pp. 2549-2554). IEEE.

  • Nema, S. and Vachhani, L., Surgical Instrument detection and tracking technologies: automating dataset labeling for surgical skill assessment. Frontiers in Robotics and AI, p.308.

  • NemaS,VachhaniL.Unpaireddeepadversariallearningformulti‐classsegmentationofinstrumentsinrobot‐assistedsurgicalvideos.IntJMedRobot.2023;e2514. https://doi.org/10.1002/rcs.2514NEMAandVACHHANI-15of15

  • Nema, S. and Vachhani, L., Instrument Motion Tracking in 3D for Minimally Invasive Surgery, IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters (RA-L)- Under Review

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