Academic Contributions
Selected Works • 2002 – 2025
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Title
Event / Venue
Date
1
“Data-Driven Interventions in Road Safety”
V. Balasubramanian
7th Conference of Transportation Research Group of India (CTRG-2023)
Dec 17, 2023
2
“Factoring Human in Engineering”
V. Balasubramanian
3rd International Conference on Emerging Electronics & Automation (E2A)
Dec 15–17, 2023
3
Establishing a National Road Accidents Database
V. Balasubramanian
iHub - International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad (IIITH)
Oct 27, 2023
4
“Data-Driven Road Safety”
V. Balasubramanian
National Stakeholder Consultation Meeting, organized by World Health Organization (WHO), New Delhi
April 03, 2023
5
Guest Lecture on Cycling Safety and Road Rules at Chennai Cycle Thiruvizha
V. Balasubramanian
Chennai Cycle Thiruvizha
2023
6
“Integrated Road Accidents Database (iRAD)”
V. Balasubramanian
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
December 07, 2022
7
“Vayu & Prana – Sustaining in a Developing Economy”
V. Balasubramanian
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
December 03, 2022
8
“Integrated Road Accidents Database (iRAD)”
V. Balasubramanian
Best practices in latest technology in policing, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy (SVPNPA)
November 30, 2022
9
“Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB) in the Indian Context”
V. Balasubramanian
Webinar at the Automotive Solutions Portal for Industry Research & Education (ASPIRE), International Centre for Automotive Technology (ICAT)
September 07, 2022
10
“Demystifying TN Model – iRAD Background & Implementation”
V. Balasubramanian
Online Course on Traffic Management and Road Safety for Senior Police officers at SVP National Police Academy, Hyderabad, India
December 22, 2020
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Title / Report
People
Submitted To
Year
1
V. Balasubramanian, “Draft SOPs for Implementing Section 136A – Electronic enforcement”
V. Balasubramanian
Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, New Delhi
2025
2
V. Balasubramanian, “Draft Standards for Testing Crash barriers”
V. Balasubramanian
Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, New Delhi
2024
3
V. Balasubramanian, “Black Spot Ranking and High Frequency Accident Zones in India, 2023”
V. Balasubramanian
Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, New Delhi
2024
4
V. Balasubramanian, “Pedagogy for Capacity Building of Master Trainers in Road Safety”
V. Balasubramanian
Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, New Delhi
2024
5
V. Balasubramanian, “Age-appropriate Curriculum and Pedagogy on Road Safety,” for National Curriculum Framework (NCF) for School Education 2023
V. Balasubramanian
National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) and Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, New Delhi
2023
6
V. Balasubramanian, “Implementing Vehicle for Extrication in Emergency Rescue and Accidents (VEERA)”
V. Balasubramanian
Greater Chennai Police (GCP) and Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, New Delhi
2023
7
V. Balasubramanian, “Revamping of District Level Road Safety Group to perform Death Audits”
V. Balasubramanian
Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, New Delhi
2023
8
N. M. Nazer and V. Balasubramanian, “Socio-Economic costs of Suicide in Tamil Nadu”
N. M. Nazer and V. Balasubramanian
Government of Tamil Nadu
March 2023
9
V. Balasubramanian, “Evaluation of Suspended Seat’s Ride Comfort and Monitoring of On-Road Driver Fatigue”
V. Balasubramanian
M/s Uno Minda
October 2022
10
V. Balasubramanian, “3 Gate Driver Licencing (3GL)”
V. Balasubramanian
Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, New Delhi
September 2022
11
V. Balasubramanian, “Establishing a Comprehensive Trauma Care System TAEI in Tamil Nadu developed under NHM – TN”
V. Balasubramanian
Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, New Delhi
April 2022
12
N. M. Nazer and V. Balasubramanian, “Socio-Economic Costs of Road Crashes in Tamil Nadu”
N. M. Nazer and V. Balasubramanian
Government of Tamil Nadu and Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, New Delhi
March 2022
13
V. Balasubramanian, “Improving Customer Relationship in National Highways”
V. Balasubramanian
Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, New Delhi
November 2021
14
V. Balasubramanian, “Establishing Emergency Care Centres (ECCs) at High Frequency Accident Zones in National Highways”
V. Balasubramanian
Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, New Delhi
October 2021
15
V. Balasubramanian, “Developing a Commercially Viable Real-Time Driver Behaviour and Fatigue Monitoring System”
V. Balasubramanian
Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, New Delhi
November 2020
16
V. Balasubramanian, “Understanding Current Practices on Road Safety in Selected States and Sharing Integrated Approach of Tamil Nadu”
V. Balasubramanian
Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, New Delhi
August 2020
17
V. Balasubramanian, “Identifying Real Time Physiological Parameters to Test Physical and Cognitive Fatigue While Driving”
V. Balasubramanian
Transport Commissioner, Government of Tamil Nadu
August 2017
18
V. Balasubramanian, “Analysis of Muscle Fatigue and Objective Assessment of Ride Comfort in powered Two Wheeler Development”
V. Balasubramanian
M/s TVS Motors
September 2009
19
V. Balasubramanian, “Objective Trainee Assessment using Wearable Wireless Sensor during Small Arms Firing”
V. Balasubramanian
Simulator Development Division, Army Training Command, India
July 2009
20
V. Balasubramanian and K. Adalarasu, “Analysis of Muscle Fatigue during Indoor Rowing”
V. Balasubramanian and K. Adalarasu
M/s National Sports Medicine Center
February 2009
21
V. Balasubramanian, “Finite Element ATD Neck Model for use in Rollover Simulations”
V. Balasubramanian
India Science Lab of M/s General Motors R&D
October 2007
22
V. Balasubramanian and T. T. Narendran, “Ergonomic Evaluation and Productivity Improvement for EM Shop Floor”
V. Balasubramanian and T. T. Narendran
M/s Wheels India Limited
September 2007
23
V. Balasubramanian, “Ergonomics in Manufacturing and Product Design”
V. Balasubramanian
Proc of Technology Appreciation Program, IIT Madras
September 2007
24
V. Balasubramanian and T. T. Narendran, “Ergonomic Evaluation and Productivity Improvement for LP Shop Floor”
V. Balasubramanian and T. T. Narendran
M/s Wheels India Limited
October 2006
25
V. Balasubramanian and T. T. Narendran, “Planning Layout Optimization and Work Place Design”
V. Balasubramanian and T. T. Narendran
M/s BorgWarner Cooling Systems India Ltd
October 2006
26
V. Balasubramanian and T. T. Narendran, “Productivity Improvement and Resource Planning”
V. Balasubramanian and T. T. Narendran
M/s Leather Crafts India Limited
October 2005
27
V. Balasubramanian and T. T. Narendran, “Ergonomic Evaluation and Productivity Improvement for CV Shop Floor”
V. Balasubramanian and T. T. Narendran
M/s Wheels India Limited
October 2006
28
V. Balasubramanian and T. T. Narendran, “Ergonomic Evaluation and Productivity Enhancement of Leather Manufacturing Workplace”
V. Balasubramanian and T. T. Narendran
M/s Rabia Industries Limited, India
October 2005
29
V. Balasubramanian, “Biomechanical assessment of Prospective A1 Race car Drivers for Team India”
V. Balasubramanian
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August 2005
30
V. Balasubramanian, “Ergonomics of Computer Centric Workplaces”
V. Balasubramanian
Proc of Technology Appreciation Program, IIT Madras
September 2005
31
V. Balasubramanian, S. K. M. Varadhan, G. Swami Prasad and T. T. Narendran, “Ergonomic Evaluation of ITES Office Workplace”
V. Balasubramanian, S. K. M. Varadhan, G. Swami Prasad and T. T. Narendran
M/s Sundaram Business Solutions, India
May 2005
32
G. Swami Prasad, S. K. M. Varadan and V. Balasubramanian “Low back pain in bar benders”
G. Swami Prasad, S. K. M. Varadan and V. Balasubramanian
Advanced Biotech, Vol 3 (7), 15
2005
33
V. Balasubramanian, S. Rai and A. Dutt, “Ergonomic Study of Low Back Pain in Chetak Helicopter Pilots”
V. Balasubramanian, S. Rai and A. Dutt
Advanced Biotech, Vol 3 (7), 11
2005
34
S. Karthik, V. Balasubramanian, K. M. Patil and Z. A. Sayeed, “Quantitative Analysis of Absence Seizure”
S. Karthik, V. Balasubramanian, K. M. Patil and Z. A. Sayeed
Advanced Biotech, Vol 3 (7), 14
2005
35
V. Balasubramanian, K. Adalarasu and C. J. Robinson, “Effect of Diabetes/Peripheral Neuropathy on Postural Stability at Threshold Level of Acceleration Perturbation”
V. Balasubramanian, K. Adalarasu and C. J. Robinson
Advanced Biotech, Vol 3 (7), 11
2005
36
V. Balasubramanian, “Primer Course in Biomedical Engineering”
V. Balasubramanian
Proc of AICTE Sponsored Workshop on Biomedical engineering, IIT Madras
June 2004
37
V. Balasubramanian and Shobit Rai, “Stress Fractures – A Brief Insight”
V. Balasubramanian and Shobit Rai
Jantar Mantar Children’s Science Observatory
Nov – Dec 2004
38
V. Balasubramanian, K. Adalarasu, and R. Ranganathan, “Wheelchair Accessibility in IIT Madras – A Study Report”
V. Balasubramanian, K. Adalarasu, and R. Ranganathan
The Director, IIT Madras, Chennai
June 2003
39
V. Balasubramanian, “Postural balance and acceleration threshold detection for anterior horizontal translation in diabetic and non–diabetic elderly”
V. Balasubramanian
Ph.D., Louisiana Tech University, UMI, AAT 9995016, DAI-B 61/11, p. 5985
May 2001
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Patent Title
Inventors
Application / Patent No.
Year
1
Novel Cementless Hip Stem with Enhanced Osseointegration
V. Balasubramanian, Dr. S. Kumar
Indian Patent
Appl. No. 202311045678
Appl. No. 202311045678
2023
2
Energy-Absorbing Road Safety Barrier System
V. Balasubramanian, R. Sharma et al.
Indian Patent
Appl. No. 398721 (Granted)
Appl. No. 398721 (Granted)
2022
3
Portable Non-Invasive Bone Density Analyzer
V. Balasubramanian, A. Gupta
Indian Patent
Appl. No. 201921034512
Appl. No. 201921034512
2019
4
AI-Based Crash Detection System for Two-Wheelers
V. Balasubramanian & Team
Indian Patent
Appl. No. 378456 (Granted)
Appl. No. 378456 (Granted)
2020