Brain-computer interface, Artificial intelligence, Robot-assisted stroke rehabilitation systems.

Dr. Kumar joined Shantou University in 2021. His primary research interests include brain-computer interface, artificial intelligence for stroke rehabilitation, robot-assisted stroke rehabilitation systems. Dr. Kumar received his doctorate in biomedical engineering from Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University, Australia, in 2021. During his PhD, he was awarded the RMIT Research Stipend Scholarship, RMIT Research International Tuition Fee Scholarship, and Higher Degree by Research Travel Grant. Dr. Kumar also has one year of professional working experience at Vihaan Networks Ltd., Gurugram, India. During this time, he worked on developing a comprehensive perimeter intrusion detection system.

Dr. Kumar has been involved in a number of research projects and has published 8 journal papers (including 7 SCI papers), including in Journal of Neural Engineering, IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics, Frontiers in Neurorobotics, and other professional journals. He has also published 7 peer-reviewed conference papers (won best-paper award twice) and one book chapter.