Title: The Role of Privacy-Preserving Computation Frameworks Enabling Cooperation in Business and Legal Contracts Abstract:  Collaborative data analytics and the usage of advanced software controls are core elements for transformation of the industrial systems and automotive systems of today to future ‘smart’ manufacturing and mobility. In many scenarios within Industry 4.0 systems, innovation is limited due […]

Thesis Title              :     Developmental Studies on a Multistage Induction Coilgun-Based Electromagnetic                                          Launcher Student Name          :     Ranashree Ram Abstract The archetypal chemical propellant-based launchers (e.g., guns, missiles, spacecraft launchers, etc.) with their hot trailing plume has been widely deployed over the decades for various applications. However, because of certain disadvantages of […]

Title:  Physics-Aware AI for Enabling Grid Resiliency   Speaker:  Dr. Anurag K Srivastava Raymond J. Lane Professor and Chairperson, Lane Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering Director, Smart Grid REsearch and Analytics Lab (SG-REAL) West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, USA Date: 24th November 2023, 3 pm   Venue: MMCR, EE Dept, IISc     Abstract: […]

Talk Title: Technology trends and innovation in HV transmission industry Speaker: Dr. Manoj Pradhan, Global R & D Manager HVDC, Hitachi Energy, Sweden Date: WEDNESDAY, 29 November 2023 Time: 10:00-11:00 AM Venue: Seminar Hall, HVE BUILDING Coffee will be served ABSTRACT In this presentation, Dr. Pradhan, R&D manager from Hitachi Energy will share technology trends in HV transmission industry and […]

Title: Next Gen, Global- level and Large-scale Device, Packaging and Systems R&D and Workforce development in India. Speaker: Professor Tummala Rao is a distinguished IISc alumnus and an ISM, India advisor. Former IBM Fellow and Founding Director of Georgia Tech 3D Systems Packaging Research Center. Date and Time: Wednesday, November 29, 2023. 4:00 PM Venue: MMCR […]

Ph. D. Thesis ColloquiumStudent: Sugoto MaulikAdvisor: Prof. Vinod JohnDegree: PhDDate and Time: 03:00 PM, 1st December 2023Place: MMCR EE, IISc.=========================================Title: Dual Mode Operation of Grid-tied Inverters: Modeling, Islanding Detection, and Transfer of ControlAbstract: Increased penetration of renewable energy sources like solar PVs and wind is fundamentally altering the power flow dynamics in distribution networks. These […]

Title:  Control and Management of Electric Grid with Inverter-Based Resources (IBRs)  Speaker: Prof Sukumar Kamalasadan Professor and Distinguished Scholar Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering The University of North Carolina at Charlotte  Abstract: In this talk, the management and control of the electric grid with renewables is discussed. Functions that include renewable energy resources, energy storage, advanced management systems, and the operational framework is illustrated. Further, operational methods including newer management and control tools are presented with a special emphasis on supply-side management functions. Finally, […]

EE/CPS SeminarSpeaker: Apurv ShuklaPostdoctoral Associate at Texas A&M UniversityTitle: Differentially Private Online Resource AllocationDate: Thursday, 21 December 2023Time: 11amVenue: EE MMCR (C241)Abstract:We consider an online resource allocation problem when thedecision-maker wishes to preserve the privacy of incoming arrivals andrewards. We present a family of algorithms based on private meanestimation and primal-dual schemes that achieve optimal […]

 Ph.D. Thesis Defence.Speaker: Anusree RajanSupervisor: Pavankumar TallapragadaDate and Time: Friday, 22 December 2023, at 10 amVenue (Hybrid): MMCR (C241), EE DepartmentMS Teams LinkTitle: Resource-Aware State-Triggered Networked Control SystemsAbstract:Networked control systems are very popular nowadays, with different fields of applications such as environmental monitoring, industrial automation, military surveillance, and disaster management. State-triggered control is a commonly […]

Courses offered by EE faculty during Jan-April Semester 2024 EE Courses_JanTerm2024

EE SeminarSpeaker: Prof. Abhijit KulkarniAalborg University, Denmark.Title: Power Architecture and Battery Management Systems Research in EVTOLs (Electric Vertical Take-off and Landing)Date: Tuesday, 2nd January 2024Time: 4.00 pmVenue: EE MMCR (C241)Power Architecture and Battery Management Systems Research in EVTOLs (Electric Vertical Take-off and Landing)Abstract:Urban air mobility (UAM) is an emerging mode of transportation that aims to […]

Title:  IEC Standard Enabling Digitization of Power Systems – Opportunities, Challenges and Possible Solutions    Speaker: Professor Department of Electrical, Computer and Software Engineering Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science Ontario Tech University, Canada Date: 19th January 2024, 4 PM   Venue: MMCR, EE Dept, IISc    Abstract: Introduction of IEC61850 standard and related communication infrastructure […]