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Rahul Kumar Dubey

AI & Mobility Technology Leader  ·  IEEE Senior Member  ·  PhD, IIT Delhi  ·  Postdoc, TU Delft

I turn deep-tech research into deployed platforms — ten live AI systems spanning EV, grid, software-defined vehicles, rail and smart cities, each built on published standards and a validated business case.

14+ Patents
Filed
70+ Publications
IEEE journals & conf.
1,263+
Citations · h-index 21
10 Platforms
Live & deployed
15+ Years
Research & innovation
Executive Summary

Research-to-product, at platform scale.

Dr. Rahul Kumar Dubey is an AI & Mobility Technology Leader with 15+ years building end-to-end AI platforms across EV, e-mobility, energy and industrial systems — from ideation to scalable deployment.

Track record spanning multi-year roadmaps, business cases and agentic AI systems with multi-million-euro P&L impact. PhD (EE), IIT Delhi; Postdoctoral Fellow, TU Delft (EU MIGRATE, IEC 61850). Prior R&D at ABB Ability (digital substations) and collaborative research with European TSOs — RTE France and ELERING Estonia.

14+ patents and 70+ publications in IEEE journals and conferences (impact factors up to ~14). PhD supervision at IIT Delhi, IIT Madras and IISc; Adjunct Faculty at MIT Manipal. Leads the ANRF–MAHA national initiative — coordinating IP strategy, R&D funding and governance across Bosch, the IITs, DST, SERB and AICTE.

AI Platform Architecture Battery & EV Intelligence Software-Defined Vehicles Digital Twin Engineering Smart Grid & DERMS ADAS & Sensor Fusion Edge & Embedded AI
Platform Portfolio · all live

Ten AI platforms — running in production.

Each spans a real domain — EV, grid, SDV, rail, smart city, circular economy — built on published standards with a validated business use case. Click any to open the live system.

Mobility · After-SalesP-01

EV Service Intelligence (EV-SIP)

RAG-based DTC fault diagnosis with LLM reasoning and human-in-the-loop validation; OTA firmware management via digital-twin pre-simulation, mTLS API gateway and ISO 26262 HARA traceability.

RAG · LLMISO 26262OTADigital Twin
Cuts EV diagnostic time and misdiagnosis risk across multi-OEM workshop networks.
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Energy · GridP-02

Digital Grid Twin

HiL-grade grid digital twin — load-flow, fault propagation and DER-integration scenarios, IEEE 2030 and IEC 61850 compliant.

Digital TwinGrid SimIEC 61850IEEE 2030
Cuts grid-simulation cost; accelerates DER-integration planning for utilities.
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Energy · DERMSP-03

Smart Grid & V2G Intelligence

DERMS with V2G dispatch, real-time demand response and ancillary-services market participation, with sub-100 ms command latency.

DERMSV2GDemand ResponseGrid AI
Unlocks V2G revenue for fleet owners; reduces grid-balancing cost for TSOs.
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SDV · GovernanceP-04

SDV Governance Platform

Software-defined-vehicle governance: OTA lifecycle, AUTOSAR module compliance and feature-flag management — ASPICE-aligned and ISO 21434 cybersecurity-ready.

AUTOSAROTAISO 21434R155/156
Accelerates type-approval; reduces OTA recall risk for multi-ECU vehicle programs.
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Automotive · Functional SafetyP-05

Embedded Safety Platform

Mixed-criticality RTOS platform with ASIL-D decomposition, HAL abstraction and runtime diagnostics — ISO 26262 validated.

ISO 26262ASIL-DRTOSDiagnostics
Reduces functional-safety audit cost; shortens ASIL certification timelines.
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Circular Economy · ElectronicsP-06

Circular Electronics Certification (B-Link)

Digital product passport for electronics — RUL-based residual-value scoring, refurbishment grading and EU-CRD-aligned lifecycle credentials.

Digital PassportCircularESGTraceability
Enables EU circular-economy compliance; opens new refurbishment revenue channels.
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EV · SustainabilityP-07

Battery Lifecycle Intelligence (ReCell)

Cell-level degradation modelling for second-life routing — stationary storage vs grid buffer — with full material provenance via a digital battery passport.

Second-LifeBattery AnalyticsCell AIPassport
Extends battery-asset ROI; supports OEM Scope 3 CO₂ reporting under EU CSRD.
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Smart City · VisionP-08

AI Traffic Enforcement (DRISHTI)

Multi-stream computer vision — ANPR, helmet/seatbelt detection and behavioural-anomaly AI — with automated challan generation and regulatory reporting at city scale.

Computer VisionANPRSmart CityReal-time
Reduces enforcement cost per violation; enables data-driven traffic policy.
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Rail · SimulationP-09

Railway Digital Twin (i-SIM-TRAC)

Railway HIL digital twin — timetable optimisation, rolling-stock PHM and track-capacity planning, with real-time SCADA sync and ETCS Level 2 compliance.

Railway TwinETCSSCADAPHM
Improves rolling-stock availability; reduces track-inspection downtime.
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Safety · ADASP-10

ADAS Safety AI (AdaptiveSense)

Radar + camera + LiDAR fusion with DNN threat classification and adaptive forward-collision warning (TTC-based) — sub-30 ms end-to-end latency, ASIL-C certified.

Sensor FusionFCWISO 26262Edge AI
Driver-adaptive warnings cut nuisance alerts; lower ADAS validation cost per program.
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Research & Publications

70+ peer-reviewed works in high-impact venues.

IEEE Transactions, IET journals and top-tier conferences — spanning intelligent vehicles, power-system protection, battery intelligence and grid AI.

1,263+
Total Citations
21
h-index
30
i10-index
70+
Publications
01
An Exact Interharmonic Bias Limit for Period-Averaging Frequency Estimators
R. K. Dubey · IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement · 2026
02
Energy-Closure Framework for Physics-Consistent Electric Vehicle Fleet Estimation
R. K. Dubey · IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification · 2026
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03
A Risk-Aware and Privacy-Preserving V2G Aggregator for Frequency Regulation Markets
R. K. Dubey · IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid · 2026
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04
Cost-Aware Detection and Mitigation of Charge Manipulation Attacks in Electric Vehicle Aggregations
R. K. Dubey & B. K. Panigrahi · IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid · 2026
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05
Deep Learning Model Based CO₂ Emissions Prediction Using Vehicle Telematics Sensors Data
M. Singh & R. K. Dubey · IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Vehicles · 2023
06
Two-Wheeler Vehicle Traffic Violations Detection and Automated Ticketing for Indian Road Scenario
R. S. Charran & R. K. Dubey · IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems · 2022
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07
Deep Learning-Based Islanding Detection for Droop-Controlled Grid-Forming Inverters
R. Chandrakar, R. K. Dubey & B. K. Panigrahi · IEEE Journal of Emerging & Selected Topics in Industrial Electronics · 2025
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08
Synchro-Squeezing Transform for High-Impedance Fault Detection in Power Distribution Systems
R. Chandrakar, R. K. Dubey & B. K. Panigrahi · IEEE Systems Journal · 2023
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09
Koopman Analysis Based Wide-Area Back-up Protection and Faulted-Line Identification for Series-Compensated Networks
R. K. Dubey, S. R. Samantaray, B. K. Panigrahi, V. G. Venkoparao · IEEE Systems Journal · 2018
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10
An LSTM Network for Battery State-of-Health Estimation using Constant-Current Charging Voltage Curves
V. K. Patidar, B. K. Panigrahi, R. K. Dubey & S. Saxena · IEEE SeFeT 2025 · 🏆 Best Paper Award · 2025
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Full publication list on Google Scholar ↗
Intellectual Property

14+ patents across automotive AI, energy & sustainability.

Filed across automotive AI, battery intelligence, embedded systems, sustainability, computer vision and power-system protection — in collaboration with leading industry partners.

Automotive AI & SDV

5 Patents

Driver-behaviour classification, CAN anomaly detection, ADAS reaction-time prediction, powertrain converter prognostics.

Battery Intelligence & EV

3 Patents

Battery SOH/RUL parameter prediction, thermal management for electrical machines, fuel-injection pump prognostics.

Sustainability & Compliance

2 Patents

ML-based CO₂ emission estimation from vehicle telematics — supporting OEM regulatory reporting.

Computer Vision & Safety

1 Patent

Edge-deployed traffic-violation detection; AI-driven enforcement for smart-city infrastructure.

AI for Software Quality

1 Patent

NLP and knowledge-graph-based automated test-case generation for automotive software functions.

Power Systems & Protection

2 Patents

Adaptive distance relay and intelligent protection for series-FACTS-compensated grids — filed during ABB tenure.

Patent details are publicly verifiable via the India Patent Office (IPO) and Google Patents. Application numbers available on request.

Credentials & Recognition

Education, awards and honours.

Education

Postdoctoral Fellow — Intelligent Electrical Power Grids

TU Delft, Netherlands · 2017–2018 · EU MIGRATE Project

Ph.D., Electrical Engineering

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi · 2016

M.Tech., Electrical Engineering

National Institute of Technology (NIT) Rourkela · 2012

B.Tech., Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Silicon Institute of Technology, Odisha · 2010
Awards & Honours
2025

Best Paper Award — IEEE SeFeT 2025

MNIT Jaipur · Battery SOH estimation using LSTM networks.

2022

ACE Top Performer — Bosch

For exceptional contribution to AI platform delivery and business impact.

2020

IEEE Senior Member

Top 10% of IEEE professionals globally — sustained contributions to EE and computing.

2017

POSOCO National Award — Best Ph.D. Thesis

National recognition for doctoral research on adaptive distance protection for FACTS-compensated networks.

2016

Prime Minister's Fellowship for Doctoral Research

SERB–DST & CII · First awardee in India from Electrical Power Engineering.

2015

Clayton Griffin Best Paper Award — Georgia Tech, USA

Power & Research Conference · symmetrical fault detection during power swing.

Leadership & Global Collaboration

Bridging frontier research and commercial deployment.

Across industry, academia and government — at global scale.

ANRF–MAHA Government Initiative

Directing India's national AI-mobility research program — coordinating strategy, IP governance and R&D funding across Bosch, IIT Delhi, IIT Kanpur, DST, SERB and AICTE.

PhD & Research Supervision

Co-supervising doctoral candidates at IIT Delhi (microgrid protection), IIT Madras (power electronics) and IISc Bangalore (AIoT & digital energy) — keeping outputs industry-deployable, not just publishable.

EU–India Research Bridge

Postdoctoral research at TU Delft on the EU MIGRATE project — collaborating with European TSOs including RTE France and ELERING Estonia on next-generation grid intelligence.

Global IP & Standards Strategy

14+ patents across Bosch and ABB domains; active in IP roadmap, standards alignment (IEC, ISO, IEEE) and research-to-product knowledge transfer.

IIT DelhiIISc BangaloreIIT KanpurIIT Madras TU DelftRTE FranceELERING EstoniaGeorgia TechMIT Manipal
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Let's build something that ships.

Open to collaboration on AI platforms, mobility and energy systems, doctoral research and standards work.