Ravi Shankar
Biographic Data
| ID | 121537 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ravi Shankar |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ravi |
| FAMILY NAME | Shankar |
| SIGNATURE | SHANKAR R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Indian Institute of Technology Delhi |
| ORCID | 0009-0005-5578-3481 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 24 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 24 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1970 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Language as a site of identities, opportunities and conflicts: Retracing the historical routes of the Bengali and Assamese languages conflict
The Cambridge Companion to American Prison Writing and Mass Incarceration
This book tells the story of mass Incarceration in America through the writers who experienced it first-hand. It begins at mid-century with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X, whose insights about racism and the criminal justice system warned of what was to come. It takes off in the 1960s and 1970s with revolutionary writers like George Jackson, Assata Shakur, and Mumia Abu-Jamal, seeking liberation not just from prison but the oppressive s…
The Role of Leadership in Fostering Psychological Safety in Healthcare: Protocol for a Systematic Review of Qualitative Studies
Psychological safety, a shared belief held by members of a team that the team is safe for interpersonal risk-taking, is a critical factor in healthcare team performance and patient safety. Leadership plays a crucial role in creating psychologically safe environments that encourage open communication, problem-solving, and innovation. This qualitative evidence synthesis aims to synthesize the evidence on the role of leadership in fostering psycholo…
Experiences of Stigma, Bias, and Communication Challenges Among Pregnant Healthcare Workers: A Protocol for a Systematic Review of Qualitative Evidence
Background: Pregnant healthcare workers often face unique and complex experiences of stigma, bias, and communication challenges in the workplace that can have significant negative impacts on their well-being, job satisfaction, and career trajectories. However, a comprehensive understanding of these lived experiences and the strategies used to navigate them is lacking. This systematic review aims to synthesize qualitative evidence on the stigma, b…
Development and feasibility testing of an AI-powered chatbot for early detection of caregiver burden: Protocol for a mixed methods feasibility study
The study has been approved by the NHG Domain Specific Review Board. Findings will be published in peer-reviewed journals, presented at conferences, and used to inform the development of larger-scale trials of AI-powered caregiver support interventions
Investigating the electric vehicle adoption initiatives for achieving sustainable development goals
The present study aims to prioritize the electric vehicle adoption initiatives (EVAIs) for achieving the sustainable development goals (SDGs), considering India's EV sector as a case study. A novel research framework of sentence boundary extraction, a machine learning approach, and multi-criteria decision-making is proposed to achieve the research objective. The findings of the study highlight the top two key initiatives, namely, subsidizing sola…
Prioritizing sustainable solutions to mitigate risks in drone-based last-mile delivery
The drone integration into last-mile delivery networks presents substantial opportunities for enhancing sustainability and efficiency. However, drone integration into the existing logistics framework presents numerous risks, particularly operational safety and reliability. This study addresses these gaps by proposing a novel hybrid framework for systematically evaluating and mitigating risks in drone-based sustainable last-mile delivery. This fra…
Is a celebrity politician always a celebrity? An empirical investigation
From Ward Nurse to Home-Based Practitioner: A Protocol for a Hermeneutic Phenomenological Inquiry into Evolving Professional Identity
Nurses transitioning from hospital ward settings to home-based care face unique challenges that can impact their professional identity. This paper outlines a protocol for a hermeneutic phenomenological study exploring how nurses experience this transition and negotiate their evolving professional identities. The conceptual framework draws upon positioning theory augmented with a willingness, capability, and power lens to examine nurses deliberate…
Evaluation and ranking of the solutions to mitigate electric vehicle adoption risk
Public-Private Partnership for Prevention and Management of Chronic Diseases in Singapore: Case Study of the Co-Designed GetHealthier Programme
Background: The burden of chronic care has been increasing in Singapore with approximately 1 in 4 Singaporeans aged 40 years and above living with at least one chronic condition (diabetes, high blood pressure, high blood cholesterol and stroke) in 2023. To effectively address the growing burden of chronic care in Singapore, a collaborative approach involving key stakeholders is crucial. Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) play a crucial role in ad…
Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Robotic Exoskeleton Versus Conventional Physiotherapy for Gait Rehabilitation in Patients with Stroke and Spinal Cord Injury
Background: Robotic exoskeletons have shown promise in gait rehabilitation for stroke and spinal cord injury (SCI) patients. However, there is a need to evaluate their cost-effectiveness compared to conventional physiotherapy. We evaluated patients undergoing robot-assisted gait rehabilitation using the EksoGT exoskeleton in a pilot program with Alexandra Hospital, Saint Luke's Hospital, Jurong Community Hospital, Stroke Support Station, and NTUC…
Cognitive aspects of Lean Six Sigma
Evaluating solutions to overcome humanitarian supply chain management barriers: A hybrid fuzzy SWARA – Fuzzy Waspas approach
Compressed air energy storage powered dynamic voltage restorer for voltage compensation in three-phase distribution system
Immersions: Bombay/Mumbai
Two Poems
Two Poems
42 WLT NOVEMBER / DECEMBER 2015 In Spanish, the Toreador’s Outfit Is Called Traje de Luces, or a Suit of Lights From Maximo to Sterling Manor, down Clam Bayou to Coquina Key, St. Pete’s once had a world record 768 straight days of illumination. Sunshine City. As florid and fantastic a place as any to celebrate Salvador Dalí who claimed not to do drugs, because he was drugs. There among palm fronds waving at a more distant, bobbing forest of masts…
Does Good Governance Enhance Happiness: A Cross Nation Study
An Unverifiable Theorem: A Tritina
Touch Mangalesh Dabral Touchthethings that arekept onthetableinfront ofyou Clockpen-stand anoldletter IdolofBuddhaBertolt Brecht andCheGuevara's photos Openthedrawer andtouch itsoldsadness Toucha blanksheet ofpaperwith thewords'fingers Touchlikea pebblethestill water ofa VanGoghpainting Starting life's hullabaloo init Touchyour forehead andholditfor a longwhilewithout feeling shame Totouch itisn't necessary for someone tositclose From very far it…
Himalayan population at earthquake risk: Strategies for preparedness
Purpose Seeks to examine risk assessment of human settlements due to seismo‐tectonic setting of a populated area in the Himalayas, so that mitigation measures may be taken before the next earthquake takes its toll. Design/methodology/approach Keeping in view the seismic vulnerability of the Himalayan ranges, an earthquake scenario is considered for the Narendranagar block of Tehri Garhwal District which lies in Seismic Zone IV of the seismic zoni…
The Spirit of Exile: An Epistolary Essay
Is “exile” a relevant descriptor for today’s Indian writer on the world stage? Does the literary and metaphorical use of the term cheapen and dishonor those who suffer literal exile, or does exile describe an alienation and dislocation of spirit for which terms such as diasporic, expatriate, and immigrant are inadequate? Basing their discussion on several poems in Ravi Shankar’s recent book Instrumentality (2004), Shankar, a poet and editor, and …
Problems of rural housing in Bihar
This paper addresses the rural housing problem of Bihar. The causes of housing shortage have been identified in the context of rapid population growth, low per capita income, high poverty, unemployment, limited state resources, etc. A suitable strategy and institutional mechanism to implement the objectives of National Housing and Habitat Policy, 1998, may help ameliorate rural housing conditions in the state. This calls for creation of an instit…
Recent Recordings of Indian Music: A Record Review Essay
Does Good Governance Enhance Happiness: A Cross Nation Study
Investigating the electric vehicle adoption initiatives for achieving sustainable development goals
The present study aims to prioritize the electric vehicle adoption initiatives (EVAIs) for achieving the sustainable development goals (SDGs), considering India's EV sector as a case study. A novel research framework of sentence boundary extraction, a machine learning approach, and multi-criteria decision-making is proposed to achieve the research objective. The findings of the study highlight the top two key initiatives, namely, subsidizing sola…
Recent Recordings of Indian Music: A Record Review Essay
Problems of rural housing in Bihar
This paper addresses the rural housing problem of Bihar. The causes of housing shortage have been identified in the context of rapid population growth, low per capita income, high poverty, unemployment, limited state resources, etc. A suitable strategy and institutional mechanism to implement the objectives of National Housing and Habitat Policy, 1998, may help ameliorate rural housing conditions in the state. This calls for creation of an instit…
Himalayan population at earthquake risk: Strategies for preparedness
Purpose Seeks to examine risk assessment of human settlements due to seismo‐tectonic setting of a populated area in the Himalayas, so that mitigation measures may be taken before the next earthquake takes its toll. Design/methodology/approach Keeping in view the seismic vulnerability of the Himalayan ranges, an earthquake scenario is considered for the Narendranagar block of Tehri Garhwal District which lies in Seismic Zone IV of the seismic zoni…
The Spirit of Exile: An Epistolary Essay
Is “exile” a relevant descriptor for today’s Indian writer on the world stage? Does the literary and metaphorical use of the term cheapen and dishonor those who suffer literal exile, or does exile describe an alienation and dislocation of spirit for which terms such as diasporic, expatriate, and immigrant are inadequate? Basing their discussion on several poems in Ravi Shankar’s recent book Instrumentality (2004), Shankar, a poet and editor, and …
An Unverifiable Theorem: A Tritina
Touch Mangalesh Dabral Touchthethings that arekept onthetableinfront ofyou Clockpen-stand anoldletter IdolofBuddhaBertolt Brecht andCheGuevara's photos Openthedrawer andtouch itsoldsadness Toucha blanksheet ofpaperwith thewords'fingers Touchlikea pebblethestill water ofa VanGoghpainting Starting life's hullabaloo init Touchyour forehead andholditfor a longwhilewithout feeling shame Totouch itisn't necessary for someone tositclose From very far it…
Does Good Governance Enhance Happiness: A Cross Nation Study
Two Poems
Two Poems
42 WLT NOVEMBER / DECEMBER 2015 In Spanish, the Toreador’s Outfit Is Called Traje de Luces, or a Suit of Lights From Maximo to Sterling Manor, down Clam Bayou to Coquina Key, St. Pete’s once had a world record 768 straight days of illumination. Sunshine City. As florid and fantastic a place as any to celebrate Salvador Dalí who claimed not to do drugs, because he was drugs. There among palm fronds waving at a more distant, bobbing forest of masts…
Immersions: Bombay/Mumbai
Compressed air energy storage powered dynamic voltage restorer for voltage compensation in three-phase distribution system
Evaluating solutions to overcome humanitarian supply chain management barriers: A hybrid fuzzy SWARA – Fuzzy Waspas approach
Cognitive aspects of Lean Six Sigma
Evaluation and ranking of the solutions to mitigate electric vehicle adoption risk
Public-Private Partnership for Prevention and Management of Chronic Diseases in Singapore: Case Study of the Co-Designed GetHealthier Programme
Background: The burden of chronic care has been increasing in Singapore with approximately 1 in 4 Singaporeans aged 40 years and above living with at least one chronic condition (diabetes, high blood pressure, high blood cholesterol and stroke) in 2023. To effectively address the growing burden of chronic care in Singapore, a collaborative approach involving key stakeholders is crucial. Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) play a crucial role in ad…
Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Robotic Exoskeleton Versus Conventional Physiotherapy for Gait Rehabilitation in Patients with Stroke and Spinal Cord Injury
Background: Robotic exoskeletons have shown promise in gait rehabilitation for stroke and spinal cord injury (SCI) patients. However, there is a need to evaluate their cost-effectiveness compared to conventional physiotherapy. We evaluated patients undergoing robot-assisted gait rehabilitation using the EksoGT exoskeleton in a pilot program with Alexandra Hospital, Saint Luke's Hospital, Jurong Community Hospital, Stroke Support Station, and NTUC…
The Cambridge Companion to American Prison Writing and Mass Incarceration
This book tells the story of mass Incarceration in America through the writers who experienced it first-hand. It begins at mid-century with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X, whose insights about racism and the criminal justice system warned of what was to come. It takes off in the 1960s and 1970s with revolutionary writers like George Jackson, Assata Shakur, and Mumia Abu-Jamal, seeking liberation not just from prison but the oppressive s…
The Role of Leadership in Fostering Psychological Safety in Healthcare: Protocol for a Systematic Review of Qualitative Studies
Psychological safety, a shared belief held by members of a team that the team is safe for interpersonal risk-taking, is a critical factor in healthcare team performance and patient safety. Leadership plays a crucial role in creating psychologically safe environments that encourage open communication, problem-solving, and innovation. This qualitative evidence synthesis aims to synthesize the evidence on the role of leadership in fostering psycholo…
Experiences of Stigma, Bias, and Communication Challenges Among Pregnant Healthcare Workers: A Protocol for a Systematic Review of Qualitative Evidence
Background: Pregnant healthcare workers often face unique and complex experiences of stigma, bias, and communication challenges in the workplace that can have significant negative impacts on their well-being, job satisfaction, and career trajectories. However, a comprehensive understanding of these lived experiences and the strategies used to navigate them is lacking. This systematic review aims to synthesize qualitative evidence on the stigma, b…
Development and feasibility testing of an AI-powered chatbot for early detection of caregiver burden: Protocol for a mixed methods feasibility study
The study has been approved by the NHG Domain Specific Review Board. Findings will be published in peer-reviewed journals, presented at conferences, and used to inform the development of larger-scale trials of AI-powered caregiver support interventions
Investigating the electric vehicle adoption initiatives for achieving sustainable development goals
The present study aims to prioritize the electric vehicle adoption initiatives (EVAIs) for achieving the sustainable development goals (SDGs), considering India's EV sector as a case study. A novel research framework of sentence boundary extraction, a machine learning approach, and multi-criteria decision-making is proposed to achieve the research objective. The findings of the study highlight the top two key initiatives, namely, subsidizing sola…
Prioritizing sustainable solutions to mitigate risks in drone-based last-mile delivery
The drone integration into last-mile delivery networks presents substantial opportunities for enhancing sustainability and efficiency. However, drone integration into the existing logistics framework presents numerous risks, particularly operational safety and reliability. This study addresses these gaps by proposing a novel hybrid framework for systematically evaluating and mitigating risks in drone-based sustainable last-mile delivery. This fra…
Is a celebrity politician always a celebrity? An empirical investigation
From Ward Nurse to Home-Based Practitioner: A Protocol for a Hermeneutic Phenomenological Inquiry into Evolving Professional Identity
Nurses transitioning from hospital ward settings to home-based care face unique challenges that can impact their professional identity. This paper outlines a protocol for a hermeneutic phenomenological study exploring how nurses experience this transition and negotiate their evolving professional identities. The conceptual framework draws upon positioning theory augmented with a willingness, capability, and power lens to examine nurses deliberate…
Language as a site of identities, opportunities and conflicts: Retracing the historical routes of the Bengali and Assamese languages conflict
Computer Science (7 works) · Business (6 works) · Art (5 works) · Geography (5 works) · Literature (5 works) · Population (5 works) · Economics (4 works) · Engineering (4 works) · Poetry (4 works) · Political science (4 works)