Dr. Dipayan Guha


Dr. Dipayan Guha

Assistant Professor
Department of Electrical Engineering
Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad, Prayagraj, India-211004
E-mail: dipayan[at]mnnit[dot]ac[dot]in
Telephone: 0532-2541403(O) +91-9674336951(M)

Other Academic Achievements

Keynote Address/Invited Talks in Conferences & Workshops:

Expert lecture in Five-day online Short Term Course on “Recent Advances in power Electronics and Its Applications” at Jabalpur Engineering College, Jabalpur on September 22, 2020
Expert lecture in Five-day online Short Term Course on "Opportunities and Challenges in New Power Distribution Paradigm (OCNPDP)" at NIT Silchar, on September 19, 2020
Expert lecture in AICTE sponsored six day online Short Term Training Programme (STTP) on Novel Design & Control Strategies and Innovative Technical Practices in LV/HV Modern Switch Gear at Saranathan College of Engineering, Thiruchirappalli, on August 6, 2020

Chair in Conferences:

Chaired a Technical Session titled "Control Application in Modern Power System-7 (CS-7)", on May 30, 2021 organized by EE Department, NIT Jamsedpur [Conference: 2nd Electric Power and Renewable Energy Conference (EPREC-2021)]
Chaired two technical sessions on November 27 & 29, 2020 under the track "Power System Planning" and "Power System Operation" at 7th IEEE Uttar Pradesh Section International Conference on Electrical, Electronics and Computer Engineering (UPCON 2020)
Chaired a technical session on December 16, 2018 under the track "Power System Stability and Control" at 20th National Power Systems Conference (NPSC 2018).
Chaired a Technical Session titled "Control Application in Modern Power System-7 (CS-7)", on May 30, 2021 organized by EE Department, NIT Jamsedpur [Conference: 2nd Electric Power and Renewable Energy Conference (EPREC-2021)].
Chaired a Technical Session titled "Power Electronic Advancements with applied science (PEAAS-3)" on September 6, 2021, Organized by EE Department, NIT Jamsedpur. [Conference: 1st International Conference on Smart Energy and Advancement in Power Technologies-2021].
Chaired a technical session titled "TD5 [Track 8]: Power, Energy and Power Electronics Power Generation", in 2021 IEEE 6th International Conference on Computing, Communication and Automation (ICCCA), 17-19 December, 2021.
Chaired a technical session titled "SD3, Track 5: Control, and Automation and Instrumentation", in 2022 3rd International Conference on Electrical and Electronics Engineering (ICEEE), January 08-09, 2022.
Chaired a technical session for IEEE IAS Global Conference on Emerging Technologies (GlobConET) on May 20, 2022. Track: Renewable Energy technologies including hydrogen.
Chaired a technical session at 22nd National Power Systems Conference (NPSC 2022) held at IIT Delhi during 17-19 December, 2022.
Chaired a Technical Session under the track "Renewable Energy technologies including hydrogen", 2023 IEEE IAS GLOBAL CONFERENCE ON EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES (GlobConET), on May 19-21, 2023 at Loughborough University, London, UK.
Chaired a Technical Session in the IEEE 3rd International Conference on “Sustainable Energy and Future Electric Transportation” (SEFET –2023), organized by Department of Electrical Engineering, Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan Deemed to be University, Odisha, during 9-12 August, 2023.
Chaired a Technical Session in the 2023 IEEE 3rd International Conference on Smart Technologies for Power, Energy and Control (STPEC), organized by School of Electrical Engineering, KIIT Deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar, India, Odisha, during 10-13 December, 2023.

Conferences Attended for Presenting Paper:

20th National Power Systems Conference- NPSC 2018, NIT Trichy
CALCON 20, IEEE Conference, Kolkata
2019 IEEE International Conference on Electrical, Electronics and Computer Engineering (UPCON), Aligarh Muslim University
2019 IEEE 16th India Council International Conference (INDICON), IEEE Conference, Rajkot (Gujarat)
(1) INDICON 2022, held at CUSAT, Kochin, during 24-26 Nov., 2022. (2) UPCON 2022, held at IIIT Allahabad, during 2-4 December, 2022. (3) NPSC 2022, held at IIT Delhi, during 17-19 December, 2022. (4) SeFeT 2023, held at SOA University, Odisha, during 9-12 August, 2023.
2023 IEEE 3rd International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Future Electric Transportation (SEFET) [IEEE IAS Conference].
2023 IEEE 3rd International Conference on Smart Technologies for Power, Energy and Control (STPEC) [IEEE IAS Conference].

Award and Honors:

Received Gold Medal from ‘West Bengal University of Technology’, West Bengal for ranking 1st position in M.Tech (EE) in the year 2013
Received Best Paper Award for Grasshopper optimization algorithm scaled fractional order PI-D controller applied to reduced order model of load frequency control system, International Journal of Modeling and Simulation, Taylor and Francis, in 2020
Top Cited Article 2020-2021 in "International Transactions on Electrical Energy Systems (ITEES)", Wiley. Paper Title: Equilibrium optimizer-tuned cascade fractional-order 3DOF-PID controller in load frequency control of power system having renewable energy resource integrated.
Placed in “Top 2% of Researchers in the World" list released by "Stanford University, USA, in two consecutive years, i.e., 2022 & 2023.
All time top-cited journal article, titled: Grasshopper optimization algorithm scaled fractional order PI-D controller applied to reduced order model of load frequency control system, Journal: International Journal of Modelling and Simulation (Wiley).
Elevated to IEEE Senior Member.
Top cited paper in IET Generation, Transmission and Distribution for the period 2021-2022. Paper: Disturbance observer aided optimised fractional-order three-degree-of-freedom tilt-integral-derivative controller for load frequency control of power systems. Authors: Dipayan Guha, Provas K. Roy, and Subrata Banerjee.

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

One-week self-financed short-term course on "Future trends in Wide Area-based Power Systems Control and Protection (WACP-2020)", from October 13-17, 2020, as a course coordinator, in EE Department, MNNIT Allahabad
One-week self-financed short-term course on "Resilient Operation and Control of Microgrid (ROC-µG 2020)", from 6-10 January, 2020, as a course coordinator, in EE Department, MNNIT Allahabad
One-day Virtual Lab Workshop on November 21, 2019, as a convener, in EE Department, MNNIT Allahabad. Speaker: Prof. Alok Kanti Deb, IIT Kharagpur
One-Week Short Term Course [online] on "Modelling and Simulations of Dynamical Systems (MSDS 2021)", from September 27, 2021, to October 1, 2021 [Role: Course Coordinator].
SERB-Sponsored One-Week Online Workshop on "Intelligent Control and Protection techniques for HYBRID Microgrid (ICPT 2022)", from March 5-9, 2022 [Role: Course Coordinator].
One-Week Short-Term Course on "Emerging Control Methodologies and Resilience: Industry 4.0", in Hybrid Mode from August 16-20, 2023 [Role: Course Coordinator].
Organized an Expert Lecture on "Controllability of Functional Brain Networks", delivered by Prof. Ramkrishna Pasumarthy, EE Department, IIT Madras, on February 28, 2024.
Organized Curriculum Development Workshop on the Proposed New M.Tech. Programme Specializing in "Cyber Physical Systems". Experts: 1) Prof. Hamid Reza Karimi, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Politecnico di Milano, Italy. 2) Prof. Amitava Chatterjee, Department of Electrical Engineering, Jadavpur University, Kolkata. 3) Prof. Deepak Fulwani, Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT Jodhpur, Jodhpur.

Consultancy(Ongoing):

Vetting of GLR 1 To 14 internal lighting layouts, Single room staff quarter, & Double Staff Quarter internal lighting layouts," for construction of Patwadh GOV Project [Design Consultancy, Amount: 35,400 INR].

Consultancy(Past):

Vetting of Electro mechanical Equipments design/drawing for entire scheme, works in (i) Mahadev GOV, and (ii) Ahugi Kala, GOV, (iii) Barpura GOV, and (iv) Gulara, Bachouli, Tileatha GOV., U.P, NCC Limited, RO: Lucknow. [Amount: Rs. 3,54,000/-]
Inspection of 132/33KV GIS sub-station, Kareli, and 132KV Transmission line (Overhead/Underground), UPPTCL. [Amount: Rs. 59,000/-]
Vetting of Electro-mechanical design and drawings for “Construction of Pathwadh group of villages: water supply scheme in villages, Dist.: Sonbhadra with relevent works including commissioning and operation & maintenance for 10 years”, NCC Limited, RO: Lucknow. [Amount: Rs. 1,18,000/-]

Expert Lectures:

Expert Lecture in five days online Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on "Big Data Analytics with Multi-Criteria Decision-Making Method" from Sept 24 to Sept 28, 2021, organized by NIT Warangle.
Delivered expert lecture in five-days Online Short Term Course and Faculty Development Programme on "Renewable Energies and Plug-in Vehicles Integration in Microgrid (REPVIM-2021)", organized by National Institute of Technology Rourkella on November 29, 2021. Topic: Intelligent Observer-based Resilient Control Methodology applied to hybrid power System
Delivered expert lecture on "Resilient Control system and its applications", organized by EE Department, MBM University Jodhpur, on March 21, 2022.
One Day Seminar on "Cyber Security Analysis in Smart Grid", Organized by EE Department, Supreme Knowledge Foundation Group Of Institutions (under MAKAUT, WB), on March 31, 2023.
Guest Lecture on "Resilience Enhancement of Network-based Power Systems with Cyber-Attacks", Organized by EEE Department, Adamas University, on April 3, 2023.
Delivered an Expert Lecture on "Resiliency Enhancement of Cyber Physical Systems employing Artificial Intelligence," Organized by the EE Department, Budge Budge Institute of Technology, Kolkata, on April 2, 2024 [Online Mode].

Reviewer for Transactions / Journal / Conferences:

Journals: ISA Transaction, Elsevier; Computers and Electrical Engineering, Elsevier; International Transactions on Electrical Energy Systems, Wiley; International Journal of Numerical Modelling: Electronic Networks, Devices and Fields, Wiley; IEEE Transactions on Man Systems and Cybernetics, IEEE. Conferences: INDICON 2021; UPCON 2020; SCES 2020
IEEE Transaction on Evolutionary Computation
International Journal of Electric Power Systems Research (IJEPSR), Elsevier.
International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems (IJEPES), Elsevier.
IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications
Sustainable Computing: Informatics and Systems, Elsevier.
Neural Computing and Applications, Springer Nature.

Other Significant Achievements:

Guest Associate Editor. Special Issue: AI/Data-based Modeling, Control and Operation of Smart Grid Power Systems. Journal: International Journal of Numerical Modelling: Electronic Networks, Devices and Fields (SCI Indexed).
Serving as an Executive Guest Editor for the SI titled "Resilient/AI-based Control for Cyber-Physical Systems (Resilient Control of CPS)", Chaos, Solitons & Fractals, Elsevier (SCI Indexed, IF 7.8).