Asheesh Kumar Singh



Asheesh Kumar Singh

Professor
Department of Electrical Engineering
Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad, Prayagraj, India-211004
E-mail: asheesh[at]mnnit[dot]ac[dot]in
Telephone: +91-9455133600(O) +91-9455133600(R) +91-9455133600(M)

Other Academic Achievements


Chair in Conferences:

[1.] Organizing Co-Chair # International Conference on Power, Control and Embedded Systems (ICPCES-2010) # Nov. 28- Dec. 01, 2010 # MNNIT Allahabad, India
[2.] Finance Chair # International Conference on Power, Control and Embedded Systems (ICPCES-2012) # Dec. 17-19, 2012 # MNNIT Allahabad, India
[3.] Organizing Co-Chair # International Conference on Power, Control and Embedded Systems (ICPCES-2014) # Nov. 13-15, 2014 # MNNIT Allahabad, India
[4.] Organizing Chair # Students’ Conference on Engineering and Systems (SCES-2015) # Nov. 06-08, 2015 # MNNIT Allahabad, India
[5.] General Co-Chair # IEEE Region-10 Humanitarian Technology Conference (HTC-2016) # Dec. 21-23, 2016 # DEI, Dayalbagh, Agra, India
[6.] Technical Program Chair # International Conference on Electrical, Electronics and Computer Engineering (UPCON-2016) # Dec. 09-11, 2016 # IIT (BHU) Varanasi, India
[7.] Organizing Chair # International Conference on Power, Control and Embedded Systems (ICPCES-2017) # March 09-11, 2017 # MNNIT Allahabad, India
[8.] Technical Chair # International Conference on Innovations in Control, Communication and Information Systems (ICICCI-2017) # Aug. 12-14, 2017 # UCER, Gr. Noida, India
[9.] Technical Chair # International Conference on Electrical, Electronics and Computer Engineering (UPCON-2018) # Nov. 02-04, 2018 # MMMUT, Gorakhpur, India
[10.] Technical Program Chair # Students’ Conference on Engineering and Systems (SCES-2019) # May 29-31, 2019 # MNNIT Allahabad, Prayagraj, India
[11.] General Chair # International Conference on Electrical, Electronics and Computer Engineering (UPCON-2019) # Nov. 08-10, 2019 # AMU, Aligarh, India
[12.] General Chair # International Conference on Power Electronics & IoT Applications in Renewable Energy and its Control (PARC 2020) # Feb.28-29, 2020 # GLA University, Mathura, U.P., India
[13.] General Chair # Students’ Conference on Engineering and Systems (SCES-2020) # July 10-12, 2020 # MNNIT Allahabad, Prayagraj, India
[14.] General Chair # International Conference on Electrical, Electronics and Computer Engineering (UPCON-2020) # Nov. 27-29, 2020 # MNNIT Allahabad, Prayagraj, India

Conferences/ Workshops/Symposium/ Short-term Courses Organized:

## Conducting National GIAN Programs ##
(1.) Co-Coordinator # Information Technology Service Management # Dec. 01-14, 2016 (Two weeks) # MNNIT Allahabad. ##
(2). Co-Coordinator # Managing Information Technology (IT) Outsourcing # Nov. 13-17, 2017 (One week) # MNNIT Allahabad.
## Short-term Courses ##
(1.) Course Coordinator # Power Quality: A Modern Power System Perspective # June 17- 21, 2013 # MNNIT Allahabad # Self-sponsored # No. of Attendees= 48 [Co-coordinator : Prof. R.K.Singh]
(2.) Course Coordinator # Artificial Intelligence and Mathematical Techniques for Modern Power System. # June 24-28, 2013 # MNNIT Allahabad # Self-sponsored # No. of Attendees= 42 [Co-coordinator: Mr.Navneet K. Singh]
(3.) Course Coordinator # Industrial and Commercial Power Analysis: Recommended Practices # July 01- 05, 2013 # MNNIT Allahabad # Self-sponsored # No. of Attendees= 33 [Co-coordinator: Prof. R.K.Singh]
(4.) Course Coordinator # Electric Power Quality Analysis and Improvement # Jan. 21 -25, 2015 # MNNIT Allahabad # Self-sponsored # No. of Attendees= 45 [Co-coordinator: Prof. R.K.Singh, Prof. R.K.Tripathi].
(5.) Coordinator - Advances in Power Technologies (APT -2018) # Sep. 10-14, 2018 # EED, MNNIT Allahabad # TEQIP-III # Jointly organized by EED, MNNIT Allahabad and EED, KNIT Sultanpur # [Co-coordinator: Prof.R. K. Singh, Prof.R. K.Tripathi, Prof. Asheesh K. Singh, Prof.R Gupta, Prof.A. S. Pandey, Prof.R. P. Payasi].
(6.) Coordinator - Emerging Power Technologies & Management (EPTM-2019) # April 08 – 13, 2019 # EED, KNIT Sultanpur # TEQIP-III # Jointly organized by EED, KNIT Sultanpur and EED, MNNIT Allahabad # [Co-coordinator: Prof. R. P. Payasi, Dr. Y.K. Chauhan, Prof. Nand Kishor].

On-going Projects:

E-Mobility: An Electricity Grid Perspective; Role: Indian PI - Prof. Asheesh K Singh (MNNIT Allahabad); Funding agency: Scheme for Promotion of Academic and Research Collaboration (SPARC) under Govt. of India; Indian Co-PI(s): Prof. Sri Niwas Singh (IIT Kanpur); International PI: Prof. Vassilios G. Agelidis, DTU, Denmark; International Co-PI(s): Dr. Jalal Kazempour, DTU, Denmark; Sanction of the project: SPARC/2018-2019/P1542/SL dated 25.06.2019; Sanctioned amount: Rs. 63,38,355/-; Status of the project: Ongoing
Integrated Renewable Resources and Storage: Operation and Management [IReSOpM]; Role: Co-PI; Funding agency: DST-RCN Call on Energy Research- 2018; Sanction of the project: INT/NOR/RCN/P-02/2019; Sanctioned amount: Rs. 46.52 Lakhs; Status of the project: Ongoing (2019-2022)
Developing a Model for Effective Adoption of Solar Energy System in India; Role: Co-PI; Funding agency: ICSSR; Sanction of the project: IMPRESS/P2103/346/2018-19/ICSSR, dated: 24-09-2019; Sanctioned amount: Rs. 12 Lakhs; Status of the project: Ongoing (2019-2022).

Projects Completed:

Implementation of fast charging/discharging PHEVs integrated with modern UPS for peak demand reduction in distribution system; Project coordinator: Dr. Asheesh Kumar Singh (PI) and Dr. P Karuppanan (Co-PI); Funding agency: Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), Govt. of India; Sanction of the project: Sanction No. 22(0703)/15/EMR-II dated 23/11/2015; Status of the project: Completed; Total Budget: Rs. 29,25,300 /-
Design and Development of an FPGA Controller for PEM Fuel Cell Power Systems; Project coordinator: Dr. P Karuppanan (PI) and Dr. Asheesh Kumar Singh (Co-PI); Funding Agency: Board of Research in Nuclear Sciences (BRNS) under Department of Atomic Energy (DAE), Govt. of India; Sanction of the project: Sanction No. 34/14/53/2014-BRNS dated 12/12/2014; Status of the project: Completed; Sanctioned amount: Rs. 18,89,200 /-

Consultancy(Past):

Technical Consultancy for "Project Solar Power System" to U.P. police Head Quarter Allahabad; [Ref. Letter No.: Mod Cel-XI-181 Dt. March 19,2016]; Year: 2015-16; Amount: Rs. 61.50 Crore; Co-Investigator[s]: Dr.Nand Kishore

Expert Lectures:

[1.] Delivered the lecture on “Emerging Trends in Microgrid” on July 5, 2021 in online FDP under ATAL Academy on “Microgrid an Opportunity: Electric Vehicles and Renewable Energy Resources” during July 05-09, 2021 at the Dayalbagh Educational Institute (Deemed to be University), Agra, India. → [2.] Delivered the lecture on “Introduction to AI Techniques” on June 15, 2021 in online FDP under ATAL Academy on “Artificial Intelligence and Green Power Technology (AIGPT)” during June 14-18, 2021 at KNIT Sultanpur (U.P.). → [3.] Delivered the Keynote lecture on “Artificial intelligence: A Modern Approach” on April 16, 2021 in the International Conference on Modern Approaches in Engineering, Science and Management (MAESM-2021), organized by Bansal Institute of Engineering & Technology, Lucknow, during April 16-17, 2021. → [4.] Delivered the lecture on “Artificial Intelligence: An Overview” on July 19, 2021 in the Online Faculty Development Program on “Artificial Intelligence” organized during July 19-25, 2021, by Electrical Engineering Department, Bansal Institute of Engineering and Technology, Lucknow (UP) India. → [5.] Delivered a lecture on “Microgrid and its Applications” on April 22, 2021, during PES DAY 2021 (Theme: Clean Energy Revolution), organized by IEEE Student Branch (SB), Gayatri Vidya Parishad College of Engineering, Madhurawada, Visakhapatnam, A.P., India → [6.] Delivered the lecture on “Electric Vehicles & their Grid Integration” on January 1, 2021 in online FDP under ATAL Academy on “Electric Vehicles” [December 28 2020 to January 1, 2021], organized by Electrical Engineering Department, MANIT Bhopal (M.P.). → [7.] Delivered the lecture on “Microgrids and their Control in Power System” on Dec. 25, 2020 in online FDP under ATAL Academy on “Smart Technologies and Communication Protocols in Power System (STCPPS-2020)” [Dec. 21-25, 2020] at REC, Sonebhadra (U.P.). → [8.] Delivered the lecture on "Microgrid Technologies: Background, Drivers, & Challenges" on Oct. 19, 2020 in Online STTP on "Research Trends in Power and Energy Systems" [October 19-23, 2020], organized by Electrical Engineering Department, MANIT Bhopal (M.P.). → [9.] Delivered the lecture on "Recent Trends in Microgrid Technologies" on Oct. 13, 2020, in online Faculty Development Program on “Recent Trends in Power System (RTPS-2020)” [October 13-17, 2020], organized by of Electrical Engineering Department, GLA University Mathura. → [10.] Delivered the lecture on "Emerging Trends in Microgrids" on Sep. 27, 2020 in TEQIP-III Sponsored Online Short Term Course on Stability Analysis, Protection and Control of Microgrid (SPCMG-2020) [September 25-29, 2020], organized by Department of Instrumentation and Control Engineering, Dr. B. R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar (Punjab). → [11.] Delivered the lecture on “Overview of AI and its application in Power Systems” on Sep. 21, 2020 in AICTE approved FDP on "Artificial Intelligence" (AI-2020), [Sep. 21-25, 2020], organized by Electrical Engineering Department, Rajkiya Engineering College Sonebhadra (U.P.). → [12.] Lecture "Existing Challenges and Future Trends in Power Systems" on August 28, 2020 in online Short Term Course on "Emerging Trends in Power and Energy Systems (STC-ETPES-20)", during August 24-28, 2020, organized by Electrical Engineering Department, Gautam Buddha University, Greater Noida (U.P.). → [13.] Delivered the Webinar on “Role of IEEE Professional Body in Enhancement of Technical and Research Knowledge of Professional and Students", on August 22, 2020, organized by Dean (Research & Development) GLA University, Mathura. → [14.] Delivered the keynote lecture on “An overview on distribution automation system” at International Conference on Power Electronics & IoT Applications in Renewable Energy and its Control (PARC 2020)( IEEE Conference Record No.49193) on Feb. 29, 2020, organized during February 28-29, 2020. → [15.] Delivered an expert lecture titled “Smart Energy Systems” in One week Short Term Cource on Smart Energy Systems: Operation and Control (SESOC-2019) on December 22, 2019 organized during December 17-22, 2019 at Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology (MMMUT) Gorakhpur. → [16.] Delivered a keynote lecture titled “IEEE Conference Education” in 2019 IEEE Region 10 POCO on September 25, 2019 at Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology (MMMUT) Gorakhpur. → [17.] Theme Speaker on the theme of “Engineering for Change” in 52nd Engineers Day Celebration on September 15, 2019 at IIT Kanpur. → [18.] Delivered an expert lecture on “NBA accreditation” in One day workshop on NBA accreditation on August 3, 2019 at Aditya College of Technology & Science, Satna, M.P. → [19.] Delivered an expert lecture titled “Smart Energy Systems” in Faculty Development Program on Smart Energy Delivery Systems on April 30, 2019 at SIET, Jhalwa, Prayagraj. → [20.] Delivered Expert talk on Application of MATLAB in Electrical Engineering in TEQIP III sponsored One week workshop on “Microgrid Modeling and Simulation” on February 12, 2019 at Rajkiya Engineering College Banda (U.P). → [21.] Delivered Expert talk on “Microgrid Modeling and Control” TEQIP III sponsored One week short term course on “Advances in Power System Engineering” on January 23, 2019 at Vindhya Institute of Technology and Science, Satna, M.P. → [22.] Delivered keynote lecture titled “Power Quality Concerns & Emerging Challenges” in International Conference on “Sustainable Energy Electronics & coMputing Systems (SEEMS-2018)" on Oct 26, 2018 at I.T.S Engineering College, Greater Noida, India. → [23.] Delivered lecture titled “Power Quality Issues: Existing and Emerging Challenges” in Faculty Development Program on “Recent Advances and Industrial Applications of Power Electronics Converters and Electrical Machines” on October 25, 2018 at AMU Aligarh. → [24.] Delivered lecture titled “Energy Storage System in Microgrid”, in Short Term Course on “Emerging Trends in Smart Grid & Optimization Techniques (ETSGOT-2018), on Sept 15, 2018, at MMMUT Gorakhpur. → [25.] Delivered lecture titled “Role of Smart Grid Technologies: A Comprehensive Assessment” in Short Term Course on “Emerging Trends in Smart Grid & Optimization Techniques (ETSGOT-2018), on Sept 14, 2018, at MMMUT Gorakhpur. → [26.] Delivered lecture titled “Power Quality Issues and Their Mitigation” in Faculty Development Program on “Challenge & Opportunities in Energy Sector for Smart India” (Sponsored by AKTU, Lucknow) on September 12, 2018, at Moradabad Institute of Technology, Moradabad (U.P). → [27.] Delivered lecture titled “Smart Grid: Vision and Framework” in Faculty Development Program on “Challenge & Opportunities in Energy Sector for Smart India” (Sponsored by AKTU, Lucknow) on September 11, 2018, at Moradabad Institute of Technology, Moradabad (U.P). → [28.] Delivered lecture titled “Smart Grid Technologies and Applications” in Short Term Course on “Advances in Power Technologies (APT-2018)” on September 10, 2018, at MNNIT Allahabad. → [29.] Delivered lecture titled “Power Quality Issues in Renewable Energy Systems” in short term course on “Modelling and Simulation of Renewable Energy Systems”, on June 01, 2018, at MNNIT Allahabad. → [30.] Delivered lecture titled “Power Quality Issues: Existing and Emerging Challenges” in Faculty Development Program on “Recent Advances in Distributed Generation Systems and Management (RADGSM-18)” on April 06, 2018 at KNIT Sultanpur (U.P.) → [31.] Delivered keynote lecture titled “Power Quality Monitoring and Mitigation Techniques” in International Conference on “Recent Innovations in Electrical, Electronics & Communication Systems (RIEECS-2017)” on October 28, 2017 at Graphic Era University, Dehradun, (Uttarakhand). → [32.] Delivered keynote lecture titled “Control Strategies for Power Quality Enhancement” in IEEE International Conference on “Innovations in Control, Communication and Information Systems (ICICCI-2017)” on August 12, 2017 at United College of Engineering & Research, Greater Noida (U.P.). → [33.] Delivered lecture titled “Emerging Power Quality Problems and State of the Art Solutions” in “Malaviya Research Conclave-2017” on July 11, 2017 on July 11, 2017 at Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology (MMMUT) Gorakhpur (U.P.). → [34.] Delivered lecture titled “Electric Power Quality: Existing and Emerging Challenges” in “Malaviya Research Conclave-2017” on July 10, 2017 at Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology (MMMUT) Gorakhpur (U.P.). → [35.] Delivered keynote lecture titled “Power Line Communication Technologies for Smart Grid Applications” on November 18, 2016 at IEEE International Conference on “Emerging Trends in Communication Technologies” at Graphic Era University, Dehradun (Uttarakhand). → [36.] Delivered keynote lecture titled “Power Quality and its Impact, Assessment, Monitoring, and Mitigation,” on April 11, 2015 at 2nd National Power & Energy System Conference (NPESC-2015) at Kamla Nehru Institute of Technology (KNIT) Sultanpur (U.P.). → [37.] Delivered an invited lecture on “Power Quality in IT Industry” at Knowledge Development Center (KDC), Technology Laboratory of Uruguay (Laboratorio Tecnológico del Uruguay- LATU), Montevideo, Uruguay, Feb 2008. → [38.] Delivered an invited lecture on “Power Quality, its economic impact and solutions” at Tata Consultancy Services, Zonamerica, Montevideo, Uruguay, Feb. 2008.

Other Significant Achievements:

## PROFESSIONAL SERVICES:##
Vice Chair - Section & Sub-Section Coordination, IEEE India Council [Year 2021].
Section Chair, IEEE Uttar Pradesh Section [Year 2019 & 2020].
Chapter Chair, Joint Chapter of Industrial Electronics, Power Electronics & Control System, IEEE U.P. Section [Year 2020 & 2021].
Vice-Chair, IEEE Uttar Pradesh. Section [2017 & 2018].
Secretary, PES Chapter, IEEE Uttar Pradesh. Section [Year 2014].
Convener, Educational Activities Committee IEEE Uttar Pradesh. Section [Year 2013].
Convenor, Special Interest Group on Humanitarian Technology (SIGHT), IEEE Uttar Pradesh Section [Year 2013 & 2014].
Secretary, PES/ IAS Joint Chapter, IEEE U.P. Section [Year 2013].
Chapter Coordinator, Joint Chapter of Industrial Electronics, Power Electronics & Control System (IEEE U.P. Section) [Year 2011 & 2012].
## Conducting Internships/ Training Programs for UG students. ##
## Coordinator, “Summer Internship Program in Electrical Engineering (SIPEE)” at EED, MNNIT Allahabad, Prayagraj (U.P.) ## • SIPEE-2016 (during June 21 – July 16, 2016), ## • SIPEE-2017 (during June 19-July14, 2017), ## • SIPEE-2018 (during June 11 – July 06, 2018), and ## • SIPEE-2019 (during June 11, 2019 – July 08, 2019).