IITKGP

Manoranjan Sinha

Professor

Aerospace Engineering

+91-3222-283024

masinha@aero.iitkgp.ac.in

Responsibilities

  • Head, Aerospace Engineering

Research Areas

Flight Dynamics, Controls, Space Dynamics, Intelligent Systems, System Identification
  • Finite-time Continuous Sliding Mode Magneto-Coulombic Satellite Attitude Control Giri, D. K. and Sinha, M. By IEEE Transactions of Aerospace Electronic Systems accepted - (2016)
  • Lunar Gravity Field Modeling Critical analysis and challenges Sinha, M., Gopinath, N. S., & Malik N. K. By Advances in Space Research 45 322-249 (2010)
  • Fault-Tolerant Attitude Control of Magneto-Coulombic Satellites Giri, D. K., Sinha, M., and Kumar, K. D. By Acta Astronautica 116, 254-270 (2015)
  • Magneto-Coulombic Attitude Control of Earth Pointing Satellites Giri, D. K. and Sinha, M. By AIAA Journal of Guidance Control and Dynamics accepted - (2013)
  • Fault Detection and Recovery of Spacecraft Formation Flying Using Nonlinear Observer and Reconfigurable Controller Lee, D., Kumar, K. D., and Sinha, M. By Acta Astronautica accepted - (2013)
  • Nonlinear and Linear Unstable Aircraft Parameter Estimation Using Neural Partial Differentiation M. Sinha, R. A. Kuttieri, S. Chatterjee By AIAA Journal of Guidance Control and Dynamics accepted - (2013)
  • High Angle of Attack Parameter Estimation of Cascaded Fins Using Neural Network M. Sinha, R. A. Kuttieri, A. K. Ghosh, A. Misra By AIAA Journal of Aircraft 55 (1), 272-291 (2013)
  • Dynamic Neural Units for Adaptive Magnetic Attitude Control of Spacecrafts Das, S., Sinha, M., Misra, A By AIAA Journal of Guidance Control and Dynamics accepted - (2011)
  • Neural Network Based Partial Differential Method to Extract Aerodynamic Derivatives from Flight Data Das, S., Kuttieri, R. A., Sinha, M., and, Jategaonkar, R. V. By AIAA Journal of Guidance Control and Dynamics 33 (2) - (2010)
  • Reconfigurable Magnetic Attitude Control of Earth Pointing Satellite Das, S., Sinha, M., Kumar, K. D., Misra, A. By Journal of Aerospace Engineering - (2010)

Principal Investigator

  • Long Endurance Mars Flying Exploration Vehicle (LEMFEV)
  • Technology development of artificial intelligence based loss of control characterization for manned/unmanned fixed wing aircraft

Ph. D. Students

Amrita Medda

Area of Research:

Athira V K

Area of Research: satellite/aircraft dynamics

Dipayan Bose

Area of Research: aircraft/satellite dynamics and control

Gargi Das

Area of Research: satellite/aircarft dynamics and control

Rakesh Kumar Sahoo

Area of Research: aircraft/satellite dynamics and control

Saumitra Barman

Area of Research: satellite/aircraft/missile