Current Projects
| Research Topic | Researcher | Faculty Advisor |
| Design of a high-side driver IC for GaN HFET-based H-bridge amplifier | Yong Zhang | Dr. Bakos |
| Control algorithms for fault-aware supercapacitor energy storage | Asif Anwar | Dr. Dougal |
| Virtual Test Bed enhancements | Blake Langland | Dr. Dougal |
| Emulation of a gas turbine engine using an electric machine | Blanca Correa | Dr. Dougal |
| Distributed simulation of high speed generator in a DC power system | Dan Li | Dr. Dougal |
| Packet-based energy flow methods in micro-grids | Dina Khaniya | Dr. Dougal |
| Stability of High Speed Generators in a High Frequency AC Power System | Dr Hasan Ali | Dr. Dougal |
| Autonomous variable frequency AC power systems | Dr. Igor Knodratiev | Dr. Dougal |
| Automatic generation of simuation model code using Maple | Dr. Igor Knodratiev | Dr. Dougal |
| Synergetic control of resonant converters | Dr. Igor Knodratiev | Dr. Dougal |
| Rules for application of fault current limiters in power systems | Dr. Yucheng Zhang | Dr. Dougal |
| Power HIL simulation methods for low-power autonomous power systems | Dzmitry Sazonau | Dr. Dougal |
| Automatic generation of power system models | Grant Conklin | Dr. Dougal |
| Quantized discrete event simulation for provably robust simulations of power electronics | Haroula Mamai | Dr. Dougal |
| Synchronization of generators in variable frequency ac system | Huaxi Zheng | Dr. Dougal |
| Dynamic phasor models and solver for VTB | Joseph Hood | Dr. Dougal |
| Integrated thermal management for fuel cells and power electronics | Paul Young | Dr. Dougal |
| Smart Grid Connection of Bidirectional Residential Alternative Energy Sources | Robert Motte | Dr. Dougal |
| Multi-VTB simulation using HLA on linux-like OS | Rod Leonard | Dr. Dougal |
| Distributed simulation using multirate modified damping impedance method | Rod Leonard | Dr. Dougal |
| Hybrid energy storage | Stephen Kowski | Dr. Dougal |
| Methods for physical coupling in models of 3D mechanical systems | Tianlei Zhang | Dr. Dougal |
| Protection of DC power system using solid state devices | Ugo Ghisla | Dr. Dougal |
| Methods for abstraction of detailed models to response surface models | Alan Nunchnoi | Dr. Huray |
| High density electronics cooling: single-phase multi layer micro channel cooling with boundary layer redevelopment | Monjur Morshed | Dr. Khan |
| Integrated piezoelectric micropump and microchannel heat sink for power electronics | Muhammad Ali | Dr. Khan |
| Heat transfer enhancement in single and two-phase flows in microchannels | Ruixian Fang | Dr. Khan |
| System-Level models of ship thermal management systems | Ruixian Fang | Dr. Khan |
| High-speed low-loss gate drive integrated circuit (IC) for GaN HFETs | Dr. Bo Wang | Dr. Monti |
| Use of polynomial chaos to validate sensor data in electrical drives and power systems | Huimin Li | Dr. Monti |
| Reconfigurable network-based controllers for ship power system | Rong Liu | Dr. Monti |
| Multi-agent control of PEBB-based power electronic systems | Jian Ma | Dr. Ponci |
| Methods for automatic selection of model levels for power system simulation | Dr. Ponci | |
| Online monitoring of switching power converters. | Adam Barkley | Dr. Santi |
| Positive feed forward control of three phase inverter to stabilize a MVDC bus | Antononino Riccobono | Dr. Santi |
| Methods to control transmission line power flows through localized coordination of power electronic circuits and systems | Daniel Martin | Dr. Santi |
| System level modeling and simulation of SiC power semiconductor devices | Daniel Martin | Dr. Santi |
| Efficient localized wireless power transfer | Isaac Nam | Dr. Santi |
| Real-time VTB simulation of DC zonal loads for HIL studies | Jason Tucker | Dr. Santi |
| Real-time simulation of shipboard MVDC system using VTB on floating point DSP | Richard Mersenski | Dr. Santi |
| Physics based simulation of SiC power semiconductor devices | Ruiyun Fu | Dr. Santi |
| System level modeling and simulation for SiC power devices | Zhiyang Chen | Dr. Santi |
| Predictive Maintenance of Aging Rotorcraft Using Time-Frequency Analysis | David Coats | Dr. Shin |
| Strategic placement of passive harmonic filters in power systems | Dr. Philip Stone | Dr. Shin |
| Joint Time-Frequency Domain Reflectometry for diagnostics/prognostics of aging electric cables in nuclear power plants | Jing Jiang Wang | Dr. Shin |
| Power quality effects of grid-connected renewable energy sources | Moinul Islam | Dr. Shin |
| Non-intrusive wireless sensing and data communication in power systems | Nazmul Alam | Dr. Shin |
| Advanced Sensor and Signal Processing for SeniorsSMART | Patrick Mitchel | Dr. Shin |
| Proximity coupled non-intrusive wireless sensors for power system monitoring | Rashad Bhuiyan | Dr. Shin |
| Visualization of dynamic systems | Jeremiah Shepherd | Dr. Tang |
| Infusion of a gaming paradigm into computer-aided engineering design tools | Jian Shi | Dr. Tang |
| Algorithms for LIM-based partitioning of large system models | Yiwei Zhang | Dr. Tang |
| Integration of power system simulation with network-based control simulation | with Aachen, CSU/Chico, Drexel, ISIM | |
| Integration of simulation databases for arrangements, thermal management, power management of ship systems | with ABB, MIT, UT, FSU | |
| Cloud-based computing methods for multidisciplinary system simulation | with SysEDA | |
| Browser-based visualization for system simulators |