Vaibhav Shah Email & Phone Number

Guimarães, Braga, Portugal

Guimarães Area, Portugal

• Teaching in two Masters Degree Engineering courses:
• Information Systems Engineering and Management
• Telecommunications and Information EngineeringGiving lectures on following two curricular units: Computational Systems
• Computer Architecture
• Numerical Systems Conversions
• Memory Management

Guimarães Area, Portugal

• As a consultant at the United Nations University Operating Unit on Policy-Driven Electronic Governance, reporting to the head of UNU-EGOV, main duties include:
• Collecting, organising, and analysing information on smart cities to elaborate and update case studies for various projects and platforms;
• Supporting multi-disciplinary desk and field research as required;
• Developing and reviewing project deliverables;
• Maintaining databases of contacts and useful information sources in the smart cities field;
• Editing, proofread, and guarantee quality of all documents related to the research line;

Guimarães Area, Portugal

• At the ALGORITMI Research Centre, School of Engineering, University of Minho.Project: “INNOVCAR: Innovation for Intelligent Vehicles”.BOSCH Car Multimedia-University of Minho Industry-Academia collaboration.
• Review of state-of-the-art literature on Road Pavement Quality monitoring Applications and Services.
• Characterization of the main issues and challenges related to the acquisition of data in mobile devices in the context of road pavement quality analysis.
• Service definition and various Road Condition service components.
• Development of Cloud Architecture based Systems for Smart Cars;
• Development of theoretical concepts for “Driver Style” and “Pavement Quality”;

Guimarães Area, Portugal

• Worked at the Perception, Interaction & Usability (PIU) laboratory at the Centre for Computer Graphics (CCG), situated in the Azurém campus.“INNOVCAR: Innovation for Intelligent Vehicles”. Research Project between.
• Virtual Environment Creation in SILAB for Driver Behaviour Analysis;
• User-friendly Car Dashboard Environment Creation;
• Multi-variate Data Analysis for the following:
• Eye-tracking and Motion Capture Analysis;
• Human-Machine Interface Analysis;

Guimarães Area, Portugal

“Improvement of Partnership with Enterprises by Enhancement of a Regional Quality Management Potentials in Western Balkan Countries - EQIWBC”.Reference: 543662-TEMPUS-1-2013-1-ME-TEMPUS-JPHES

Guimarães Area, Portugal

“Design and Development of new generation of Crane Cabins as Integrated Visual Systems for Environmental Detection and Interpretation”.Reference: EUREKA PROJECT E!6761 CABIVS

Guimarães Area, Portugal

• “Design and Evaluation of User Interfaces for Remote Collaborative Control of Manufacturing Systems”
• Design and implementation of two Graphical User Interfaces for Remote Collaborative Control of Manufacturing Systems
• Total Remote controlling of CNC machines with Live Video Feed
• Experiments on the System from a remote location (machines were based in Portugal, while the operators were in Serbia).
• Analysis of Users' behaviour as well as User satisfaction
• Publication of results in Peer-reviewed Journals as well as at International conferences.This was a Transnational Project between Portugal and Serbia, funded by the respective countries' research funding Government.

Guimarães Area, Portugal

• EUREKA (Reference: EUREKA PROJECT E!4177- PRO-FACTORY UES)“Ubiquitous Oriented Embedded Systems for Globally Distributed Factories of Manufacturing Enterprises - UES”.
• Implementation of a Prototype of Ubiquitous Oriented Embedded Systems
• Experiments and Results Analysis for the Embedded Manufacturing System
• Writing technical reports and results presentation

• Intelligent/Innovative Production Machines and Systems (I*PROMS) network-of-excellence (NoE) project with the European 6th Framework (FP6) Programme Grant, in partnership with various European Universities and Industry.
• Analysis and State-of-the-art study of Ubiquitous Manufacturing System and Virtual Enterprises concepts and Development of Prototype Software Demonstrators
• Designing the User-friendly Graphical Interfaces for a Networked Manufacturing System
• Implementation of Several Key components and Features of Ubiquitous Manufacturing System
• Implementation of Remote Controlling System to operate on Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Machines Remotely, with Live Video Feed
• Remotely Uploading Machining Programs for Remote Manufacturing

Ahmedabad Area, India

• "Handwritten Character Recognition of Ancient Indic Manuscripts"at Shri Mahavir Jain Aradhana Kendra, Koba. Project Managed by Chattary InfoTech Pvt. Ltd. Main tasks included:
• Led a highly ambitious and challenging OCR project, as initiated and fully-funded by Acharya Shri Kailassagarsuri Gyanmandir, Koba, to digitize the world’s biggest collection of ancient Indic manuscripts, written in.
• Performed evaluation on the previously deployed Machine Learning system and its performance
• Based on the analysis, defined a new strategy for better performance
• Designed, Developed and deployed a new Artificial Intelligence model, using Fuzzy Logic based algorithm, as the pattern recognition engine and user interfaces (using MatLab and VB.NET).
• Designed and Implemented a strategy to counter the challenge of compound letters found in Indian scripts with promising results

Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation

• The Business Engineering Group (BEG-St. Petersburg www.big.spb.ru)Proposed and implemented innovative techniques for portal management for better management of company’s knowledge assets.
• Designed and implemented an Intelligent Knowledge Management System
• Automatic Text Categorization through Domain Taxonomy
• Multi-agent System Based Approach
• Developed System to Process Russian language text
• Developed Strategy to Counter the Challenge of Case based noun changes in Russian language

Ahmedabad Area, India

• Software Engineer and Customer Support for:
• Point of sale systems for Restaurants and Supermarkets
• Developed Projects using Visual Basic and ASP
• Updation of old modules as well as Development & Maintenance of new modules

Ahmedabad Area, India

• Work summary:
• Worked on Banking Software Solution Development and Maintenance
• Software Development using Clipper programming language
• Editing/updating Pre-existing software modules
• Software testing

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Artificial Intelligence For Industrial Engineering, Highest Grade Awarded By The University

Activities and Societies: Participation in International and European (bilateral as well as multilateral) Projects; Organizer of.

Master'S Degree, Artificial Intelligence, Excellent / Red Diplom (Красный Диплом)

Course topics included various areas of Artificial Intelligence, such as: • Artificial Neural Networks, • Fuzzy Logic, Systems Modelling.

Bachelor Of Science - Bsc, Statistics - Mathematics, First

St. Xavier's College, Ahmedabad

Bachelor Of Science, Statistics

Higher Secondary School (10+2), Maths-Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology)