Assoc. Prof. M. Ramasamy, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, Malaysia 

Research Area: 

1.  Modeling and simulation of process systems
2.  Optimal PID Controller Design
3.  Control-relevant System Identification
4.  Distributed Model Predictive Control
5.  Energy Management in Petrochemical Industries
6.  Crude Oil Fouling
7.  Zeolytic Reforming of Naphtha

Research Experience:

SCOPUS and ISI indexed Q1/Q2 Journals
(Note: * indicates Corresponding Author)
1.  Bashariah Kamaruddin, Haslinda Zabiri, A. A. A. Mohd Amiruddin, W. K. Teh, Ramasamy Marappa Gounder, Sean Jeremiah (2020). A simple model-free butterfly shape-based detection (BSD) method integrated with deep learning CNN for valve stiction detection and quantification, Journal of Process Control, In Press.
2.  K.M.S. Salvinder, H. Zabiri*, S.A. Taqvi, M. Ramasamy, F. Isa, N.E.M. Rozali, H. Suleman, A. Maulud, A.M. Shariff (2019). An overview on Control Strategies for CO2 Capture using Absorption/ Stripping System, Chemical Engineering Research & Design, 147, 319-337.
3.  Sean Suraj Jeremiah, Haslinda Zabiri*, Marappagounder Ramasamy, Weng Kean Teh, Bashariah Kamaruddin, Ahmad Azharuddin Azhari Mohd Amiruddin (2019). Generic framework for valve stiction detection and compensation with ANFIS-activated dual-mode MPC, Journal of Process Control, 79, 85-97.
4.  Umesh B. Deshannavar, M. Ramasamy* (2019). A Model to Determine Maximum Heat Flux under Forced Convective Heat Transfer Regime for Crude Oil Fouling Studies, Applied Thermal Engineering, 156, 485-493.

Book

Nooryusmiza Yusoff, Marappagounder Ramasamy, Profit Optimisation: An Integrated Approach for Scheduling and Real-time Optimization in a Refrigerated Gas Plant, ISBN: 978-3-639-27630-5, Publisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Muller, 2010.
Book Editor:
Processing of heavy crude oils: Opportunities and Challenges, Ed. Ramasamy Marappa Gounder, InTechOpen Publishers, ISBN: 978-1-83968-410-4; Print ISBN: 978-1-83968-409-8; eBook (PDF) ISBN: 978-1-83968-411-1, 18 Dec 2019