ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING RESEARCH

  • The Department of Electrical & Electronics Engineering has established Interdisciplinary labs in Power Engineering and Centre for Innovation, Consultancy and Product Development (ICAP) to cater to the requirement of students to the latest technology and make them industry ready.
  • The Interdisciplinary lab in Power Engineering mainly focuses on training and Hands-on sessions in power system simulation tools like EPLAN, ETAP, MiPower, etc, for transient and steady state response. The Centre also provides opportunities for students to get trained in the areas of Power System Protection, Renewable Energy, PLC and Automation, Electric Vehicle, etc.
  • The Centre for Innovation, Consultancy and Product Development (ICAP) provides Research opportunities and Facilities for the students in the areas of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Embedded Systems and Quantum Computing.

Thrust Areas of Research

Faculty Research Area
Dr. Premila Manohar HVDC Transmission, Application of superconductivity, Electric Vehicle Technology, MEMS
Dr. T.C. Balachandra High Voltage Engineering, Dielectrics and Electrical insulation, MEMS, Vacuum Electrical Insulation, Thermal problems in low pressure devices, EMI and EMC, Application of Deep Learning to Electrical Engineering
Dr. Vasudha Hegde MEMS sensors and actuators, Renewable Energy, Micro energy harvesting
Dr. N Samanvita Quantum Technology, AI/ML
Dr. Aruna M Power System, Renewable Energy, Solar photovoltaic system design, Insulation Material Analysis
Dr. Prashanth V Control Systems, Electrical Vehicular Technologies
Dr. Shefali Jagwani Power Electronics & Drives, Switched Reluctance machines, Electric Vehicles, Wind Energy Conversion Systems
Dr. Shreeram V Kulkarni Power Systems, Micro and Smart grid, Electric Mobility
Dr. Pramod Bhat Distributed generation, Applications of power electronics
Dr. Likhitha R Power system, power quality, Renewable energy Resources, Distribution system
Dr. Ch Hussain Basha Maximum Power Point Tracking Controllers, Fuel Cell Modelling, PV Cell Design, Swarm Intelligence, Soft Computing, Artificial Intelligence, Power Electronics, Battery Management System.
Dr. Singaravelan A Smart Grid, Embedded System, Power Electronics and Drives, Automation, Power System
Dr. Abhinandan Kumar Microgrids, Storage Systems
Dr. Kondaiah V Y Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Smart Grid, Microgrid, Electrical Vehicles, Power Systems Optimization, Renewable Energy, Load Forecasting.
Dr. Parthasarathy V Power System Optimization
Meghana A Sensors, renewable energy, power converters
Ms. Sridevi H R Microgrids, Power Electronics, Power systems
Ms.Veena S MEMS

Sponsored Projects

2020-21

Title of the Funded Project Name of the Funding Agency Amount Received in Rs. Name of the PI/Co-PI Status
Automated watering system for irrigation using porous pipe KSCST Rs 7000 Mr. Nagaraj M J Completed

2002-21

Title of the Funded Project Name of the Funding Agency Amount Received in Rs. Name of the PI/Co-PI Status
Assembly line automation and machine building AICTE Rs 3,06,833/- Dr. H M Ravikumar Completed
Modernization of Electrical Machines Lab and removal of obsolescence AICTE Rs. 10,00,000/- Dr. H M Ravikumar Completed

Consultancy

2022-23

Industry Title of Project Team members Project Status Amount Received in Rs.
Sri Lakshmi Blue Metals Upgradation of Electrical motors for power efficiency in the workflow process of M-sand unit Dr. Prasanth Reddy ongoing 2,00,000.00

Patents

2023-24

Assignee/s Name Patent Title Application Number Date of filing of Application Status
Dr. Premila Manohar MOTORIZED INTELLIGENT PATIENT SEATING 400665-001 25-1-2023 15-1-2024

2022-23

Assignee/s Name Patent Title Application Number Date of filing of Application Status
Dr. Shreeram Kulkarni, Dr. Vasudha Hegde, Dr. D N Gaonkar A Novel Islanding Detection Technique Based on Piezoelectric Sensors For Grid-Integrated DG 202241050451 04-09-2022 Published (09-09-2022)
Dr. Shreeram Kulkarni, Suraj D Naik Design and Analysis of Underwater Bifacial Solar Photovoltaic Cell 202241050453 04-09-2022 Published (09-09-2022)
Dr. T C Balachandra, Dr. Shreeram Kulkarni, Veena S A Novel Islanding Detection Technique Based on Piezoelectric Sensors For System for contactless estimation of electrical conductivity of paramagnetic materials 2022103114121800DE 31-10-2022 Granted (11.11.2022)
Dr. T C Balachandra, Dr. Shreeram Kulkarni Support Structure for Quad Rotor Wind Generator 376766-001 05.01.2023 Filed
Dr. Prashanth V Speech and audio enhancement algorithms using discriminative random fields 2022110114094600DE 01-11-2022 Granted (15-11-2022)
Dr N Samanvita A Rodent Entry Detection and Repellent System and method 202241071399 10/12/2022 Granted (17/02/2023)
Meghana A UltraLite Brick: A Lightweight and High-strength composite brick RIT/IPR/2023/PT93 08/07/2023 under process
Dr V Y Kondaiah Artificial intelligence-powered battery drain prediction and optimization for electric vehicles 202341077741 15/11/2023 Published (15/12/23)

2021-22

Assignee/s Name Patent Title Application Number Date of filing of Application Status
Dr. Prashanth V, Dr Samanvita N Oral Radiography 360383-001 11/03/2022 Published (21/04/2022)
Mr. Anand S, Dr. T CH Anil Kumar, Mr.N Bharath Kumar, Dr. Sandeep Gupta A driving Device Utilizing Renewable Energy Device 347902-001 14/8/2021 Granted (28/10/2022)

2020-21

Assignee/s Name Patent Title Application Number Date of filing of Application Status
Dr. Prashanth V, Dr Samanvita N A clutch Lever Restriction Assembly 202141038532 25/08/2021 Published (03/09/2021)
Dr. Prashanth V, Dr Samanvita N An Adjustable Stand for Portable Electronic Device with Angle Display 348074-001 18/05/2021 Published
J.V Alamelu, Kusumika Krori Dutta, Premila Manohar, Jyothirmayi M A Wearable Inhaler 202141003659A 27/01/2021 Published (22/10/2021)
J.V Alamelu, Kusumika Krori Dutta, Premila Manohar, Jyothirmayi M Breath Fresh 333526-001 24/09/2020 Granted (06/04/2021)

Journal Publication

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Conference Publications

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Book/ Book Chapters

2020-21

Name of the Author Title of Book Chapter Name of the publisher
Prasanth Venkta reddy, Prashanth Narayanappa Anand, Prakasha Pundareekane Kanchappa PID Gain Tuning for Robust Control of PMDC Motor for External Disturbance Rejection with Constrained Motor Parameter Variations through H∞ Intech Open

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