Rakesh Kumar Phanden

Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Amity University

Papers

Total Citations

174

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About

Dr. Rakesh Kumar Phanden is a leading researcher at the intersection of digital manufacturing, Industry 4.0, and automation. His primary research areas include digital twin technology, manufacturing system security, and the application of robotics in industrial and food processing contexts. Dr. Phanden’s most influential contribution is his comprehensive review on the role of simulation in digital twins for aerospace, manufacturing, and robotics, which has garnered 151 citations, establishing it as a foundational reference in the field. He has also critically examined the vulnerabilities of modern manufacturing systems in his work on security pitfalls and possibilities within Industry 4.0 (21 citations), highlighting the urgent need for robust cyber-physical protections. Demonstrating the practical breadth of his expertise, Dr. Phanden led the design of a fully automated burger assembly machine, showcasing how robotic arms can enhance hygiene and efficiency in food preparation. This work reflects his commitment to translating advanced automation concepts into tangible solutions for everyday challenges. Through his high-impact reviews and innovative system designs, Dr. Phanden continues to shape the future of smart, secure, and automated manufacturing.