ErgoSense Research Group

ErgoSense Research Group is a pioneering collaboration focused on advancing ergonomics, human factors, and healthcare monitoring technology. Our key areas include sensibility, seating comfort, whole-body vibration, and comprehensive fatigue measurements—spanning muscle, visual, and mental fatigue. Additionally, we are at the forefront of healthcare monitoring technology, focusing on applications like stroke prediction during driving, walking, sleeping, and working. 

Our research spans various sectors, including automotive seating comfort, industrial safety, and healthcare, utilizing cutting-edge methodologies to enhance human well-being and productivity. Through strong partnerships with academic institutions in South Korea and the USA, as well as leading South Korean industries, our group bridges the gap between academic research and practical applications. We are ready for technology transfer to industries such as railways, medical hospitals, academic institutions, and the automotive sector.

Our multidisciplinary approach and collaborative efforts have led to numerous domestic and international publications, patents, and conference presentations. We remain committed to improving human health and performance, creating safer, more comfortable environments, and developing innovative solutions for industry and society.

Group Head:

 Murali Subramaniyam, M. Tech, Ph.D., 

Associate Professor, 

Department of Mechanical Engineering, 

College of Engineering and Technology, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, 

Kattankulathur – 603203, Chengalpattu District, Tamil Nadu, India. 

Email:  muralis2@srmist.edu.in / murali.subramaniyam@gmail.com

Group Members: 

• Dr.  D. Bhanu Priya, Assistant Professor, Dep. of Computing Technologies, SRMIST

• Mr. M. Ramnaath, Full-time research scholar (From July 2022)

• Ms. Anika Maniam (RA2211054010018) B. Tech Mechanical w.s AI&ML (From Jan 2025)

Domestic Academic Collaborator:

• Dr. D. Thiagarajan, Principal, Tagore College of Physiotherapy & Senior Consultant, RAGHAV Physiotherapy & Advanced Rehabilitation Centre, Chennai

International Academic Collaborator:

• Prof. Seung Nam Min, Dongyang University,South Korea

• Prof. Heeran Lee, Kumoh National Institute of Technology, South Korea

• Prof. Doon Joon Kim, Dongyang University,South Korea

Industry Collaborator:

• Dr. Se Jin Park, Sewon Intelligence, South Korea