Project: Microwave tomography for control of microwave drying processes

Host: University of Eastern Finland (Finland)

Nationality: India

 

Research Interests:

• Computational Electromagnetics
• Microwave Imaging
• Deep Learning

Education & past experience:

• Master of Science in Microwave Engineering from Birla Institute of Technology, India, 2012-2014
• Teaching at KIIT University, India from 2014-2018

Journal Articles:

A. Omrani, R. Yadav, G. Link, J. Jelonnek, A Multistatic Uniform Diffraction Tomography Algorithm for Microwave Imaging in Multilayered Media for Microwave Drying. IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, 70/10, 9583-9595 (2022).

R. Yadav, A. Omrani, G. Link, M. Vauhkonen, T. Lähivaara, Correlated Sample-based Prior in Bayesian Inversion Framework for Microwave Tomography. IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, 1-13, 28 January 2022.

A. Omrani, R. Yadav, G. Link, T. Lähivaara, M. Vauhkonen, J. Jelonnek, An Electromagnetic Time-Reversal Imaging Algorithm for Moisture Detection in Polymer Foam in an Industrial Microwave Drying System. MDPI Sensors, Special Issue “Tomographic Sensors for Industrial Process Control”, 21/21, 7409 (2021).

R. Yadav, A. Omrani, G. Link, M. Vauhkonen, T. Lähivaara, Microwave Tomography Using Neural Networks for Its Application in an Industrial Microwave Drying System. MDPI Sensors, Special Issue “Tomographic Sensors for Industrial Process Control”, 21/20, 6919 (2021).

Y. Zhang, A. Omrani, R. Yadav, M. Fjeld, Supporting Visualization Analysis in Industrial Process Tomography by Using Augmented Reality—A Case Study of an Industrial Microwave Drying System. MDPI Sensors, Special Issue “Tomographic Sensors for Industrial Process Control”, 21/19, 6515 (2021).

T. Lähivaara, R. Yadav, G. Link, M. Vauhkonen, Estimation of moisture content distribution in porous foam using microwave tomography with neural networks. IEEE Transactions on Computational Imaging, 10 September 2020, 1-1 (2020).

Posters & Publications in Conference Proceedings & Workshops:

R. Yadav, A. Omrani, M. Vauhkonen, G. Link, T. Lähivaara, Microwave Tomography for Moisture Level Estimation Using Bayesian Framework. 2021 15th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP), 22-26 March 2021, Düsseldorf, Germany.

Y. Zhang, Y. Ma, A. Omrani, R. Yadav, M. Fjeld, M. Fratarcangeli, Automatic Image Segmentation for Microwave Tomography (MWT): From Implementation to Comparative Evaluation. 12th International Symposium on Visual Information Communication and Interaction (VINCI 2019), 20-22 September 2019, Shanghai, China.

Presentations / Publications in Conference Proceedings & Workshops:

R. Yadav, A. Omrani, G. Link, M. Vauhkonen, T. Lähivaara, Imaging porous materials with microwave sensor and learning- based reconstruction algorithm: Experimental study for industrial drying application. 10th World Congress on Industrial Process Tomography (WCIPT 2021), 13-16 September 2021.

R. Yadav, A. Omrani, M. Vauhkonen, G. Link, T. Lähivaara, Complex-permittivity estimation of a polymer foam using microwave tomography for the application of microwave drying. 18^th International Conference on Microwave and High Frequency Application (AMPERE 2021), 13-16 September 2021, Gothenburg, Sweden (Online).

A. Omrani, R. Yadav, G. Link, J. Jelonnek, A time-reversal imaging algorithm for localization and moisture level detection in the polymer foam in an industrial microwave drying system. 18^th International Conference on Microwave and High Frequency Application (AMPERE 2021), 13-16 September 2021, Gothenburg, Sweden (Online).

Y. Zhang, R. Yadav, A. Omrani, M. Fjeld, A Novel Augmented Reality System to Support Volumetric Visualization in Industrial Process Tomography. 15th International Conference on Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction (iHCI 2021), 21–23 July 2021.

A. Omrani, R. Yadav, G. Link, M. Vauhkonen, T. Lähivaara, J. Jelonnek, A Combined Microwave Imaging Algorithm for Localization and Moisture Level Estimation in Multilayered Media. 2021 15th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP), 22-26 March 2021, Düsseldorf, Germany.

Y. Zhang, Y. Ma, A. Omrani, R. Yadav, M. Fjeld, M. Fratarcangeli, Automated Microwave Tomography (MWT) Image Segmentation: State-of-the-Art Implementation and Evaluation. WSCG 2020, 18-22 May 2020, Plzen, Czech Republic.

R. Yadav, M. Vauhkonen, G. Link, S. Betz, T. Lähivaara, Microwave tomography for estimating moisture content distribution in porous foam using neural networks. 2020 14th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP), 15-20 March 2020, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Personal Interests:

• Running, Reading Books, Cooking