Innovative Research Award

Bhaskar Anand
Affiliation	Kody Technolab Limited
Country	India
Scopus ID	57209881634
Documents	20
Citations	202
h-index	9
Subject Area	Autonomous Vehicles
Event	Global Automobile Award
ORCID	0000-0002-2035-9446

Bhaskar Anand

Kody Technolab Limited, India

Bhaskar Anand is a researcher associated with Kody Technolab Limited whose scholarly profile includes contributions relevant to autonomous vehicles and intelligent transportation technologies. His recorded research portfolio comprises 20 documents, 202 citations, and an h-index of 9, providing measurable indicators of research activity and scholarly visibility in the field of autonomous vehicle research.
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Abstract

Bhaskar Anand is associated with research activities in autonomous vehicles, an interdisciplinary field combining artificial intelligence, sensing, robotics, communications, control systems, and transportation engineering. His scholarly record includes 20 documents, 202 citations, and an h-index of 9, indicating sustained publication activity and measurable academic influence. Autonomous vehicle research addresses perception, localization, planning, decision-making, vehicle control, connectivity, and safety, with the broader objective of improving transportation efficiency and reducing human-error-related risks[2].

Keywords

Autonomous Vehicles, Automated Driving, Intelligent Transportation Systems, Vehicle Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Automotive Research, Connected Vehicles, Vehicle Safety, Smart Mobility, Sensor Fusion, Autonomous Navigation, Machine Learning, Transportation Engineering, Intelligent Mobility, Automotive Innovation.

Introduction

Autonomous vehicles represent a major research direction within modern transportation engineering, integrating perception, computation, communication, and control into increasingly automated driving systems. Research in this area seeks to address complex road environments, uncertain traffic conditions, human interaction, and operational safety while supporting more efficient and connected mobility systems[2].

Research Profile

Bhaskar Anand’s documented scholarly profile contains 20 research documents and 202 citations, with an h-index of 9. These bibliometric indicators provide a quantitative representation of publication activity and citation-based visibility. The profile is associated with autonomous vehicle research, a rapidly developing area within intelligent transportation and automotive engineering[1].

Research Contributions

Research associated with autonomous vehicles commonly addresses the development and assessment of computational methods for perception, localization, trajectory planning, decision-making, and vehicle control. These components must operate together to support reliable automated driving. The field also requires evaluation of system robustness under changing environmental, traffic, and operational conditions[3].

Publications

The available profile records 20 scholarly documents attributed to Bhaskar Anand and reports 202 citations. Publication activity provides evidence of continued engagement with academic research and contributes to the quantitative assessment of scholarly productivity. Two publications particularly relevant to the stated research area are the book LiDAR Technology for Intelligent Transportation and Autonomous Systems and the IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Industrial Electronics article on object georeferencing, speed, and heading detection using LiDAR-INS/GNSS[2][3].

Research Impact

The reported citation count of 202 and h-index of 9 indicate measurable scholarly visibility within the available indexed record. Citation indicators should be interpreted alongside publication quality, authorship contribution, research originality, collaboration, and field-specific citation practices rather than as standalone measures of research excellence[1].

Award Suitability

Bhaskar Anand’s documented research activity in autonomous vehicles provides a relevant basis for consideration for the Innovative Research Award. The reported publication and citation indicators demonstrate an established scholarly record, while the subject area aligns with emerging automotive technologies and intelligent transportation research[1].

Conclusion

Bhaskar Anand is associated with an academic profile focused on autonomous vehicle research, supported by 20 documents, 202 citations, and an h-index of 9. His research area corresponds with important developments in intelligent transportation, automated driving, LiDAR-based perception, and automotive technology. His documented research record provides a scholarly foundation for consideration under the Innovative Research Award.

External Links

• ORCID Profile:
  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2035-9446
  
• Scopus Author Profile:
  https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57209881634
• Award Website:
  https://automobileaward.com/
  

References

1. Elsevier. (n.d.).
   Scopus author details: Bhaskar Anand, Author ID 57209881634.
   Scopus.https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57209881634
   
2. Pachamuthu, R., Anand, B., Thakur, A., & Alam, P. (2025).
   LiDAR Technology for Intelligent Transportation and Autonomous Systems.
   CRC Press.DOI:https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003628422
3. Anand, B., & Rajalakshmi, P. (2025).
   System for Object Georeferencing, Speed, and Heading Detection Using LiDAR-INS/GNSS Mounted on a Mobile Vehicle.
   IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Industrial Electronics, 6(4), 1546–1555.DOI:https://doi.org/10.1109/JESTIE.2025.3572802