Mr. Ashish Kumar

Dr. Ashish Kumar specializes in supply chain management with a focus on Agri-fresh systems, deep learning, condition monitoring, and statistics. His work enhances the efficiency and sustainability of perishable supply chains through advanced applications of AI and image processing.

His doctoral research, titled “Design and Optimization of Indian Agri-Fresh Supply Chains Towards Sustainability: Integrating Image Processing for Quality Assurance in Industry 4.0, focuses on developing quality-driven, technology-enabled supply chain models by integrating image processing and Industry 4.0 technologies.

Through an interdisciplinary approach, Dr. Kumar’s research integrates operations research, AI, and supply chain optimization to tackle real-world challenges and drive strategic, sustainable practices.

His current work explores dynamic pricing, real-time quality monitoring, and digital twin-based logistics, with a strong commitment to data-driven, tech-forward solutions for modern supply chains.

Pursuing  PhD: PDPM Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design & Manufacturing, Jabalpur

MTech (Manufacturing): PDPM Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design & Manufacturing, Jabalpur

BE (Mechanical): Birla Institute of Technology, Ranchi

Achievements and Awards:

Received Best Paper Presenter award for my research work at International Conference on Recent Developments in Mechanical Engineering (ICRDME 2019).

Research areas

Operations & Supply Chain Optimization, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Image Processing, Neural Networks, AI Applications in Supply Chain, Industry 4.0, Condition Monitoring, Statistical Modelling etc.

Publications & Profile

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• Google Scholar Profile: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=-tbkT5cAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=sra
• Research Gate Profile: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ashish-Kumar-272
• LinkedIn Profile:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashish-kumar-a448a7a9/