Ravi Poovaiah Explained

Professor Ravi Poovaiah
Nationality:Indian
Occupation:Academician, Designer
Notable Works:co-designed Electronic Voting Machine

Ravi Poovaiah, is a Professor and Emeritus Fellow[1] at the IDC School of Design at IIT Bombay and a co-designer of the Indian electronic voting machine[2]

Career

Poovaiah has a degree in Mechanical Engineering from IIT Madras, a degree in Product Design and Graphic Arts from Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), Providence, USA and an M.Tech. degree from IIT Bombay. At IIT Bombay, Poovaiah holds the D L Shah Chair for Innovation. He is the Coordinator of the 'e-Kalpa' project,[3] that is sponsored by the MHRD, co-director of ‘The Centre of Social Media Innovations for Communities (COSMIC)’, a collaborative initiative between IIT Bombay, the National University of Singapore and Nanyang Technological University, Singapore[4] and the principal investigator of the D'Source project.[5] Poovaiah has been instrumental in pushing for open sourcing of design[6] and design education in schools.

Notable students

Selected publications

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Faculty. 6 June 2017. IDC School of Design.
  2. News: Chhapia . Hemali . It's possible to trace back every vote in EVM . 20 April 2021 . Times of India . 17 April 2009.
  3. Web site: Tegta . Malvika . Talkin' about a revolution . DNA . 20 April 2021.
  4. Web site: Ravi Poovaiah . UX India 2017 . 20 April 2021.
  5. Web site: Shete . Yugandhara . The story of Indian animation: not just a blend of stories, but an unsung history . Animation Express . 8 May 2018 . 20 April 2021.
  6. News: Dhar . Aarti . Posting a new look . 20 April 2021 . The Hindu.
  7. Web site: Invent: a programming language for children . pranavmistry.com/ . 20 April 2021.
  8. Book: Design for Tomorrow―Volume 1: Proceedings of ICoRD 2021: 221 (Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies) . 20 May 2021 . Springer . Singapore . 978-9811600401 . 983 .
  9. Book: Chakrabarti . Amaresh . Poovaiah . Ravi . Bokil . Prasad . Kant . Vivek . Design for Tomorrow-Volume 2: Proceedings of ICoRD 2021 . 6 February 2021 . Springer . Singapore . 9789811601187 . 1004 . First . 20 April 2021.
  10. Book: Design for Tomorrow―Volume 3: Proceedings of ICoRD 2021: 223 (Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies) . 26 April 2021 . Springer . 978-9811600838 . 837 . First .

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