| Author Info | - Dr. M Gopal, is currently the Director, School of Engineering, Shiv Nadar University. He retired as professor from the Department of Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi. His teaching and research stints span three decades at the IITs. He is a globally known academician with excellent credentials as an author, teacher, researcher and administrator.
Dr. Gopal is the author/co-author of six books on Control Engineering. His books are used worldwide and some of them have been translated into Chinese and Spanish as well. In India, his books have been serving as the major source of learning in this subject, for about three decades.
As a teacher, his potential is being used globally through a video course (http://www.youtube.com/iit), which is one of the most popular courses on YouTube by an IIT faculty across India.
Dr. Gopal is a globally known researcher in the area of Machine Learning. He is the author/co-author of over 140 research papers and his key contributions have been published in high impact factor journals. He has also supervised 16 doctoral research projects. His current research interests are in the areas of Soft-omputing Technologies, Pattern Recognition and Intelligent Control.
In administrative capacity, he contributed to the growth of a large department at IIT Delhi with electrical (power), electronics, communications, computer technology and information technology as the areas of activities. The department has acquired a respectable international standing in both teaching and research.
He holds B Tech. (Electrical), M Tech. (Control Systems), and PhD degrees from BITS Pilani.
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