Soft Computing Applications in Modern Power and Energy Systems / Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering Bd.1107 (PDF)

supervising scholars, publishing research articles, writing books, securing patents, laboratory development and developing online NPTEL courses. Dr. Padhy has held visiting positions at eminent international universities and established research engagements and institutional tie-ups with these universities. He has collaborated with top industries and government agencies for research, laboratory development, and as a knowledge partner. He is well recognised in international and national professional bodies and has actively contributed in various capacities towards their growth. He also represents the country at various international research platforms.
Dr. Padhy is a well awarded and honoured scholarly professional at the national and international levels. Sukumar Kamalasadan is a Duke Energy Distinguished Professor of electric power engineering at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte (UNCC) and the Director of power energy and intelligent systems lab (PEISL) within the Energy Production and Infrastructure Center (EPIC) at UNCC. He received his Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from the University of Toledo, OH in 2004. His research interests include data-driven approaches to power grid modernization, smart grid, microgrid, power system operation and optimization, power system dynamics, stability and control and renewable-energy-based distributed generation. Prof. Kamalasadan is an Associate Editor and paper review chair of the IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, Editor of IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technologies, and Editor of Elsevier Electrical Engineering Journal. He is a recipient of several awards, including the National Science Foundation Faculty Early CAREER Award in 2008, best paper awards from IEEE in 2015, 2018, and 2021, outstanding teaching awards in 2004, and Duke Energy Professorship in 2019. He is a Senior Member of the IEEE. Prof. Kamalasadan is the past chair of the IEEE Lifelong Learning Subcommittee (LLLSC), and Inaugural Chair of Selection and Quality Control Subcommittee which selects all the webinars and tutorials of IEEE Power and Energy Society (PES). He is a member of PES University Chairs, a group that designs and monitors IEEE PES University. He is also a member of IEEE PES oscillation location taskforce committee, co-chair for subtask under the oscillation location task force, a member of dynamic equivalent systems taskforce, member of working groups in Power System Relaying Committee, Member of IEEE PES distribution subcommittee and Energy storage and DER interconnection Taskforce. Past chair of IEEE IAS Industrial Automation and Control Committee, Chair of IEEE PES Power and Energy Education Committee, and past chair for IEEE PES Charlotte section. He has delivered more than 30 lectures/panels and keynotes in more than 10 countries. He is supervising/has supervised more than 25 M.S. and 30 Ph.D. level research students. He is the author of more than 200 archival type technical publications including a book (monograph type) and 4 patents.