EUR ING Dr. Siva Kumar Subramaniam PhD, CEng MIET, AFHEA
Lecturer in Electronics
Summary
EUR ING Dr. Siva Kumar Subramaniam is a Lecturer in Electronics at the School of Engineering and Built Environment at Sheffield Hallam University. He is a European Engineer and holds Chartered Engineer status, awarded by the UK Engineering Council and the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET UK). He has worked at three universities over 18 years, gaining extensive experience in the development and delivery of a broad range of subjects within electronics engineering. His research interests include wireless sensor networks (WSN), consumer electrical/electronic systems and manufacturing optimisation systems, with a strong record of scholarly publications.
About
EUR ING Dr. Siva Kumar Subramaniam earned his Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical Engineering and Electronic Research from Brunel University London, where his research concentrated on applications within the oil and gas pipeline/refinery sectors. Dr. Siva’s professional credentials are further distinguished by his Chartered Engineer status, awarded by the UK Engineering Council through the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), as well as his European Engineer (EUR ING) designation. He is also an Associate Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (Advance HE).
Throughout his career, Dr. Siva has made significant contributions to research and development, including leadership roles in R&D projects, authorship of over 100 technical papers and the development over 10 innovative products. His technical expertise is centered on wireless sensor networks (WSN), with a specialisation in the IEEE 802.11 and IEEE 802.15.4 standards. Additionally, he works in system integration, manufacturing optimisation and consumer electrical/electronics systems. Over an 18-year career spanning both academia and industry, he has built and sustained strong industrial collaborations, applying his extensive knowledge to drive technological innovation and practical advancements.
Beyond his academic achievements, Dr Siva has demonstrated entrepreneurial leadership. In 2021, he co-founded IIOTSME Sdn. Bhd., a spin-off company with Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka focused on customised IoT-based engineering innovation solutions, where he serves as Technical and Project Manager.
Teaching
School of Engineering and Built Environment
College of Business, Technology and Engineering
Energy, Infrastructure and Environment
Research
Wireless sensor networks, with a specialisation in the IEEE 802.11 and IEEE 802.15.4 standards.
Publications
Journal articles
Vinodhini, M., Rajkumar, S., & Subramaniam, S.K. (2025). Real‐time Internet of LoRa Things (IoLT)‐based accident detection and prevention system in vehicular networks towards smart city. International Journal of Communication Systems, 38 (1). http://doi.org/10.1002/dac.5692
Rajagopal, S., Rajkumar, S., Subramaniam, S.K., & Soangra, R. (2024). Applications of Advanced Computing Solutions for Healthcare Systems – Part 3. The Open Biomedical Engineering Journal, 18 (1). http://doi.org/10.2174/0118741207280703240112404221
Khan, M.A., Khan, S.M., & Subramaniam, S.K. (2023). Secured Dynamic Request Scheduling and Optimal CSP Selection for Analyzing Cloud Service Performance Using Intelligent Approaches. IEEE Access, 11, 140914-140933. http://doi.org/10.1109/access.2023.3339378
Shyuan, A.C.S., Feroz, F.S., & Subramaniam, S.K. (2023). EX-GAUSSIAN MODEL REVEALS PERFORMANCE BIOMARKERS RELATED TO EMOTION-COGNITION INTERACTION DURING PUBLIC SPEAKING ANXIETY. Journal of Quality Measurement and Analysis, 19 (2), 99-105.
Lee, M.Y.I., Azman, A.S.A., Subramaniam, S.K., & Feroz, F.S. (2022). Network performance optimisation using triple interleaving routing algorithm for oil and gas pipeline network. International Journal of Communication Networks and Distributed Systems, 28 (2), 147. http://doi.org/10.1504/ijcnds.2022.121198
Lee, M.Y., Azman, A.S., Subramaniam, S.K., Feroz, F.S., & Sujatha, R. (2022). NETWORK PERFORMANCE OPTIMISATION USING ODD AND EVEN DUAL INTERLEAVING ROUTING ALGORITHM FOR OIL AND GAS PIPELINE NETWORKE. Journal of Theoretical and Applied Information Technology, 100 (8), 2371-2382.
Azman, A.S., Lee, M.Y., Subramaniam, S.K., & Feroz, F.S. (2021). Novel Wireless Sensor Network Routing Protocol Performance Evaluation using Diverse Packet Size for Agriculture Application. International Journal of Integrated Engineering, 13 (4). http://doi.org/10.30880/ijie.2021.13.04.002
Azman, A.S., Subramaniam, S.K., Lee, M.Y., & Feroz, F.S. (2021). Dual designated path routing algorithm for congestion control in high-density network. Journal of Theoretical and Applied Information Technology, 99 (7), 1608-1620.
Feroz, F.S., Subramaniam, I.D., & Subramaniam, S.K. (2020). Undergraduates’ Increased Acceptance and Positive Attitude toward Gamification: Its Relation to Increased Engagement. The International Journal of Science, Mathematics and Technology Learning, 27 (2), 13-24. http://doi.org/10.18848/2327-7971/cgp/v27i02/13-24
Panessai, I.Y., Bin Lakulu, M.M., Subramaniam, S.K., Saad, A.F., Damanhuri, M.I.M., & Yusuf, N.I. (2018). Dual axis sun tracker system based on IoT. Journal of Advanced Research in Dynamical and Control Systems, 10 (13 Special Issue), 2379-2394.
Subramaniam, S.K., Esro, M., & Aw, F.L. (2012). Self-algorithm traffic light controllers for heavily congested urban route. Wseas Transactions on Circuits and Systems, 11 (4), 115-124.
Ranjit, S.S.S., Sim, K.S., Besar, R., Md Salim, S.I., & Subramaniam, S.K. (2011). Estimation of motion vector parameter using hexagon-diamond search algorithm. Journal of Real-Time Image Processing, 6 (4), 225-234. http://doi.org/10.1007/s11554-010-0149-6
Sivarao, , Subramanian, S.K., Esro, M., & Anand, T.J.S. (2010). Electrical mechanical fault alert traffic light system using wireless technology. International Journal of Mechanical and Mechanics Engineering, 10 (4), 19-22.
Ranjit, S.S.S., Subramaniam, S.K., & Md Salim, S.I. (2010). Motion vector estimation search using hexagon-diamond pattern for video sequences, grid point and block-based. International Journal of Simulation Systems Science and Technology, 11 (2), 42-47.
Subramaniam, S.K., Gannapathy, V.R., Subramonian, S., & Hamidon, A.H. (2010). Flood level indicator and risk warning system for remote location monitoring using flood observatory system. Wseas Transactions on Systems and Control, 5 (3), 153-163.
Subramaniam, S.K., Ganapathy, V.R., Subramonian, S., & Hamidon, A.H. (2010). Automated traffic light system for road user's safety in two lane road construction sites. Wseas Transactions on Circuits and Systems, 9 (2), 71-80.
Esro, M., Basari, A.A., Siva Kumar, S., A. Sadhiqin, M.I., & Syariff, Z. (2009). Controller area network (CAN) application in security system. World Academy of Science Engineering and Technology, 59, 299-302.
Subramaniam, S.K., Hamidon, A.H., & Singh, R.S.S. (2009). Optimization of available resources and methods of capitalizing human capital on industrial process lines efficiently. Wseas Transactions on Systems, 8 (6), 773-784.
Subramaniam, S.K., Husin, S.H., Anas, S.A., & Hamidon, A.H. (2009). Multiple method switching system for electrical appliances using programmable logic controller. Wseas Transactions on Systems and Control, 4 (6), 243-252.
Feroz, F.S., Salman, A.R., Mat Ali, M.H., Ismail, A.I., Devi, S.I., & Subramaniam, S.K. (n.d.). Attentional bias during public speaking anxiety revealed using event-related potentials. Indonesian Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 24 (1), 253. http://doi.org/10.11591/ijeecs.v24.i1.pp253-259
Subramaniam, S.K., Azman, A.S., Lee, M.Y., & Feroz, F.S. (n.d.). Designated path routing algorithm for dense wireless sensor network. Indonesian Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 23 (3), 1520. http://doi.org/10.11591/ijeecs.v23.i3.pp1520-1526
(n.d.). Home Switching using IoT System via Telegram and Web User Interface. International Journal of Recent Technology and Engineering, 8 (2S6), 814-819. http://doi.org/10.35940/ijrte.b1151.0782s619
Annuar, K.A.M., Ab Hadi, N.A., Subramaniam, S.K., Halim, M.F.M.A., N. Shah, M.B., Kadmin, A.F., ... Abdul Salam, A. (n.d.). Intelligent Image Capturing Alarm System Using Raspberry Pi. TELKOMNIKA (Telecommunication Computing Electronics and Control), 15 (4), 1651. http://doi.org/10.12928/telkomnika.v15i4.6532
Subramaniam, S.K., Khan, S.M., & Nilavalan, R. (n.d.). STATIC NETWORK PERFORMANCE OPTIMISATION USING DUAL INTERLEAVE ROUTING ALGORITHM. IIUM Engineering Journal, 19 (1), 129-143. http://doi.org/10.31436/iiumej.v19i1.841
Wong, W.M., Subramaniam, S.K., Feroz, F.S., & Rose, L.A.F. (n.d.). Short-term Water Level Forecast Using ANN Hybrid Gaussian-Nonlinear Autoregressive Neural Network. International Journal of Integrated Engineering, 14 (4). http://doi.org/10.30880/ijie.2022.14.04.033
Akif, O.Z., Ali, S.M., Sabih, A.F., Sadiq, A.T., & Subramaniam, S.K. (n.d.). Intrusion Detection System for IoT Based on Modified Random Forest Algorithm. Iraqi Journal for Computer Science and Mathematics, 6 (2). http://doi.org/10.52866/2788-7421.1258
(Corresponding Author), B.B., BHATTACHARYA, U., & CHAUDHURI, B.B. (n.d.). AN OVERVIEW OF EXISTING LITERATURE ON DOCUMENT SKEW DETECTION. Malaysian Journal of Computer Science, 36 (4), 308-346. http://doi.org/10.22452/mjcs.vol36no4.1
Gannapathy, V.R., Narayanamurthy, V., Subramaniam, S.K., Bin Tuani Ibrahim, A.F., Md Isa, I.S., & Rajkumar, S. (n.d.). Mobile and Web-Based Security Guard Patrolling, Monitoring and Reporting System to Maintain Safe and Secure Environment at Premises. International Journal of Interactive Mobile Technologies (iJIM), 17 (11), 4-14. http://doi.org/10.3991/ijim.v17i11.35483
Razak, A., Feroz, F.S., Subramaniam, S.K., Shahbodin, F., & Rajkumar, S. (n.d.). Biomarkers of attention bias during public speaking anxiety. Indonesian Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 35 (1), 140. http://doi.org/10.11591/ijeecs.v35.i1.pp140-147
Mazran Esro, , Siva Kumar Subramaniam, , Tuani Ibrahim, A.F., Yogan Jaya Kumar, , Siti Aisyah Anas, , & Sujatha Rajkumar, (n.d.). A Comparative Analysis of Time-Series Models of ARIMA and Prophet IoT-Based Flood Forecasting in Sungai Melaka. Advance Sustainable Science Engineering and Technology, 7 (4), 02504012. http://doi.org/10.26877/asset.v7i4.1048
Conference papers
Rajkumar, S., Vamseswar, N., Salunkhe, V., & Subramaniam, S.K. (2025). E-commerce Payment System Empowered by Blockchain for Enhanced Security. In Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, (pp. 241-255). Springer Nature Singapore: http://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-7876-8_22
Anhar, A., Salpiana, S., Subramaniam, S.K., Yasri, I., Ujang, F., & Safrianti, E. (2024). Smart Posture System Design for Scoliosis Patients Based on the Internet of Things (IoT). 2024 4th International Conference on Electrical Engineering and Informatics (ICon EEI), 28-33. http://doi.org/10.1109/iconeei64414.2024.10747938
Subramaniam, S.K., Feroz, F.S., Ibrahim, A.F.T., Panessai, I.Y., & Sujatha, R. (2022). Active High Transmitter-receiver energy model for heterogeneous energy optimisation in a pipeline network. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2312 (1), 012030. http://doi.org/10.1088/1742-6596/2312/1/012030
Sujatha, R., Abhyankar, V., Gehlot, A., Gupta, P., & Subramaniam, S. (2021). Stock Market Trend Prediction Using Regression Model, RNNs, and Sentiment Analysis. In Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, (pp. 291-298). Springer Nature Singapore: http://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-8221-9_27
Sujatha, R., Subramaniam, S., Thomas, S.C., Oberoi, E., & Mathews, A. (2021). Efficient Method to Reduce Power Consumption in Air-Conditioning System of Warehouses. In Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, (pp. 173-183). Springer Nature Singapore: http://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-8221-9_16
Azman, A.S., Lee, M.Y., Subramaniam, S.K., & Feroz, F.S. (2020). Mesh WSN in Midstream and Downstream of Oil and Gas Industry. In Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering, (pp. 456-465). Springer Singapore: http://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-9539-0_44
Lee, M.Y., Azman, A.S., Subramaniam, S.K., & Feroz, F.S. (2020). Wireless Sensor Networks in Midstream and Downstream in Oil and Gas Industry. In Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering, (pp. 466-474). Springer Singapore: http://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-9539-0_45
Azman, A.S., Lee, M.Y., Subramaniam, S.K., & Feroz, F.S. (2020). Performance Evaluation of Routing Protocols for Wireless Mesh Network using Grid Topology Suitable for Downstream Oil and Gas Pipeline. 2020 International Conference on Computing and Information Technology (ICCIT-1441), 1-5. http://doi.org/10.1109/iccit-144147971.2020.9213718
Azman, A.S.A., Lee, M.Y., Subramaniam, S.K., & Feroz, F.S. (2020). Performance Evaluation of Grid Wireless Sensor Network with Different Packet Size for Pipeline in Downstream of Oil and Gas Industry. IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 765 (1), 012069. http://doi.org/10.1088/1757-899x/765/1/012069
Lee, M.Y., Azman, A.S., Subramaniam, S.K., & Feroz, F.S. (2020). Performance Analysis of Linear Topology Wireless Sensor Network in Oil and Gas Industry. IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 765 (1), 012070. http://doi.org/10.1088/1757-899x/765/1/012070
Ramlee, R.A., Subramaniam, S.K., Yaakob, S.B., Rahman, A.S.F., & Saad, N.M. (2020). Corneal arcus classification for hyperlipidemia detection using gray level co-occurrence matrix features. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 1432 (1), 012084. http://doi.org/10.1088/1742-6596/1432/1/012084
Panessai, I.Y., Lakulu, M.M.B., Subramaniam, S.K., Alias, A.B., Hanafi, H.F.B., & Naparin, H. (2018). Increasing the performance of genetic algorithm by using different selection: Vehicle routing problem cases. Lecture Notes in Engineering and Computer Science, 2237, 117-122.
Subramaniam, S.K., Nilavalan, R., Balachandran, W., & Khan, S.M. (2016). Network performance optimization using Odd and Even routing algorithm for pipeline network. 2016 8th Computer Science and Electronic Engineering (CEEC), 118-123. http://doi.org/10.1109/ceec.2016.7835899
Ranjit, S.S.S., Tan, C.F., & Subramaniam, S.K. (2011). Implementation Off-Grid Solar Powered Technology to Electrify Existing Bus Stop. 2011 Second International Conference on Intelligent Systems, Modelling and Simulation, 231-234. http://doi.org/10.1109/isms.2011.44
Ranjit, S.S.S., Subramaniam, S.K., Salim, S.I.M.D., & Ramlee, R.A. (2009). Hexagon-Diamond Grid System for Motion Tracking. 2009 Third UKSim European Symposium on Computer Modeling and Simulation, 203-207. http://doi.org/10.1109/ems.2009.74
Subramaniam, S.K.A.L., Husin, S.H.B., Yusop, Y.B., & Hamidon, A.H.B. (2007). Real time mailbox alert system via SMS or email. 2007 Asia-Pacific Conference on Applied Electromagnetics, 1-4. http://doi.org/10.1109/apace.2007.4603963
Subramaniam, S.K.A.L., Husin, S.H.B., Yusop, Y.B., & bin Hamidon, A.H. (2007). Real time shop floor monitoring system for a better production line management. 2007 Asia-Pacific Conference on Applied Electromagnetics, 1-4. http://doi.org/10.1109/apace.2007.4603922
Other activities
1. Advisor to Sensing System for Environment and Disaster (SenSED) research Group in Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka.
2. Adjunct Professor in Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), India.