Recent Trends in Power Engineering

<ul><li>Preface and Committee</li><li>Chapter 1: Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Power Engineering</li><li>Comparison of EPSO, PSO and EP Approaches in Transmission Loss Minimization in Power System Network</li><li>Optimum Substation Placement and Feeder Routing Using GA-MST</li><li>Short Term Electric Load Forecasting with Back Propagation Neural Network and Simulated Annealing Genetic Algorithm</li><li>A Comprehensive Study of Improved Evolutionary Particle Swarm Optimization (IEPSO) for Network Reconfiguration with DGs Sizing Concurrently</li><li>Cuckoo Search Algorithm in Loss Minimization via Capacitor Placement in Distribution System</li><li>Artificial Intelligence Based Technique for the Classification of Incipient Faults in Power Transformer</li><li>Multi-Objective Optimization for Sizing of Distributed Generation Using Cuckoo Search Algorithm</li><li>Application of Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm for Distribution Network Reconfiguration</li><li>Prediction of Undervoltage Load Shedding Using Quantum-Inspired Evolutionary Programming-Support Vector Machine</li><li>Artificial Neural Network Application in Optimal Coordination of Directional Overcurrent Protective Relays in Electrical Mesh Distribution Network</li><li>One-Hour Ahead Load Forecasting Based on Wavelet Neural Networks</li><li>Two Stage Optimal Capacitors Placement and Sizing Using Differential Evolution Particle Swarm Optimization</li><li>Structural Learning of Boltzmann Machine and its Application</li><li>Clustering Techniques in Load Characteristic Analysis</li><li>Load Flow Analysis Using Second-Order Load Flow Methods and its Variations</li><li>Ant Colony Optimization Technique in Optimal Capacitor Placement and Sizing Problem in Unbalanced Electrical Distribution System</li><li>The Improved of BFOA for Ensuring the Sustainable Economic Dispatch</li><li>Chapter 2: Electrical Drives and Power Electronics</li><li>Neutral Point Type Buck-Boost Converter Circuit Application for Wireless Energy Transfer</li><li>Charge Balancing Control for an Asymmetric Multilevel Inverter with Multiple Paired-H-Bridges</li><li>Design and Implementation of LLC Resonant Converter for Photovoltaic Battery Charging Application</li><li>A dsPIC Microcontroller Based System Identification of Positive Output Buck Boost Converter for Module Mismatch Application</li><li>Asymmetric Cascaded DC Sources Multilevel Inverter with Less Active Switches and Simpler Control Strategy</li><li>The Impacts of the Disturbances for the Hybrid Fuzzy-Fuzzy Controller Applied to Induction Motor Drive</li><li>Selective Harmonic Elimination Method for Cascaded H-Bridge Multilevel Inverter</li><li>Analysis of Changes in Temperature and Irradiance to DC-DC Buck Converter Based on IP Controller for Solar Power Plant Application</li><li>Modelling and Simulation an AC-DC Rectifier Circuit Based on Piezoelectric Vibration Sensor for Energy Harvesting System</li><li>Design Study of Zero Voltage Switching for DC/DC Boost Converter</li><li>Design and Analysis of a Digital Controller for Boost Converter with Renewable Energy Sources for Domestic DC Load</li><li>Performance Development of Space Vector Pulse Width Modulation for Induction Motor Drive Using Artificial Intelligence</li><li>Modeling and Simulation of Power Electronic Distribution Transformer Based on a Three Level Converter</li><li>Alternative Solar-Battery Charge Controller to Improve System Efficiency</li><li>A New Controller Scheme for Seven-Level Cascade Multilevel Converter Based Shunt Active Power Filter</li><li>Impact of Inverter Controller on Efficiency and Islanding of Photovoltaic Distributed Generation</li><li>Application of Robust Control on Arduino Microcontroller Testing in Power Electronics Converters</li><li>Single-Phase Single Stage String Inverter for Grid Connected Photovoltaic System</li><li>Three-Phase Asymmetric Multilevel Inverter Topologies with Better Charge Balancing</li><li>Comparison between PSO and FLC: MPPT for Energy Harvesting of PV System under Partial Shading Condition</li><li>Comparison between Takagi Sugeno FIS and PI Controller: An Adaptation Scheme of MRAS for Speed Sensorless Control of PMSM</li><li>Simulation and Practical Analysis on Power Factor Correction Techniques for Welding Applications</li><li>50 cm Air Gap Wireless Power Transfer by Magnetic Resonance Coupling</li><li>Performance Comparison of VSI Switches Faults Analysis Using STFT and S Transform</li><li>Performance Evaluation of Various Adaptive Neuro Fuzzy Inference System Based Maximum Power Point Tracking for Photovoltaic System</li><li>Investigation of Shading Characteristics of Mono-Crystalline and Poly-Crystalline Photovoltaic Modules Connected in Series</li><li>DC Loads Matching Technique as an Alternative to AC Inverter in Residential Solar System Application Evaluation and Comparison</li><li>Optimization of Sun-Tracker Positioning Using Takagi-Sugeno Fuzzy-Logic Method</li><li>Online Monitoring System for Domestic Distribution Box</li><li>Chapter 3: Electrical Machines and Apparatus</li><li>Performance Analysis of Brushless DC Motor Drive for Air Conditioner</li><li>Efficiency Comparison of Trapezoidal and Sinusoidal Method for Brushless DC Motor Drive</li><li>Investigating the Impact of Distributed Generators Power Factor to Simultaneous Optimization Analysis</li><li>Modeling and Analysis of Linear Permanent Magnet Generator for Wave Energy Conversion Using Finite Element Method</li><li>Influence of Leading Design Parameters on the Performance of a T-Shaped Permanent Magnet Tubular Linear Motor</li><li>Simulation Study on HST Distribution for ONAN Oil-Filled Transformer</li><li>2D-FEA Based Design Study of Salient Rotor Three-Phase Permanent Magnet Flux Switching Machine with Concentrated Winding</li><li>Regenerative Braking of Electric Vehicle with Brushless DC Motor</li><li>Design and Improvement of 12S-14P Hybrid Excitation Flux Switching Machine with Field Excitation Coil in Radial Direction</li><li>Loading Performances of Low-Power Low-Speed Single-Phase Induction Generator with Energy Saving Lamps</li><li>Improved Design of Three Phase Hybrid Excitation Flux Switching Motor with Segmental Rotor</li><li>Design and Modelling of a Portable Pico Linear Generator for Wave Energy Conversion System</li><li>Design Optimization of Single Phase, Tubular, Linear Permanent Magnet Generator for Wave Energy Conversion System</li><li>A Performance Comparison of Three Micro-Sized Blade Rotor Designs for Malaysia Wind Speed Condition</li><li>Viscosity Reduction of Palm Oil via Ultrasonic Radiation</li><li>Behavior of Biodegradable Oil under Impulse Voltages</li><li>Application of PDC Analysis to Identify Effect of Electrical Tracking on Conductivity of LLDPE-NR Nanocomposite</li><li>Chapter 4: Quality and Reliability of Power, Protection and Electromagnetic Compatibility in Power Systems</li><li>Classification of Circuit Breaker Condition Based on Trip Coil Signature Analysis</li><li>Partial Discharge Pulse Propagation and Attenuation in Power Cable Insulation: Simulation in Finite Element Method</li><li>Improvisation on Standard Limit of the Critical Clearing Time Specified for the Protection Relays Using one Machine Infinite Bus Equivalent</li><li>Analysis of Leakage Current on 11kV Zinc Oxide Surge Arrester Using Finite Element Method</li><li>A Novel of Fault Localization Method to Determine Fault Distance for Single Line to Ground Fault in the Distribution Network</li><li>Adaptive Distance Protection to Prevent False Relay Tripping during Power Swing</li><li>A Review on DSTATCOM Neural Network Control Algorithm for Power Quality Improvement</li><li>Classification of Power Quality Disturbance Based on Continuous S-Transform-Windowing Technique (CST-WT) and ANOVA as a Feature Selection</li><li>Simulation of Power Quality Disturbances Using PSCAD</li><li>Estimation of Power System Harmonic Using Modified Normalized Least Mean Square</li><li>Surface Discharge Characteristics on HDPE, LDPE and PP</li><li>The Impact of Synchronous Distributed Generation (DG) on Distribution System</li><li>Maximum Loadability Identification Using Self-Tuning Algorithm Considering Voltage Limit</li><li>Modified Novel Line Stability Factor Index with Reactive Power Tracing for Identification of Vulnerable Buses in Power System</li><li>Injection Impact of Photovoltaic Distributed Generations (PVDG) on Power Distribution System Stability</li><li>Proposed on Transformer-Less Dynamic Voltage Restorer</li><li>Constrained Reactive Power Control (CRPC) Based Multi-Objective Optimization under Multi-Contingencies (<i>N-m</i>)</li><li>A Design of an Automatic Single Phase Power Factor Controller by Using Arduino Uno Rev-3</li><li>Bijective Differential Search Algorithm for Robust Design of Damping Controller in Multimachine Power System</li><li>Optimization of Automatic Transformer Tap Changer Using Cascaded-Evolutionary Programming Technique</li><li>Total Harmonic Distortion Assessment of 17kWp Grid Connected Photovoltaic Systems</li><li>Comparison between the System Cascading Collapse Based Hidden Failure and Fault Chain Theory in the Determination of Sensitive Transmission Lines</li><li>Severe Total Loading Condition Attributed by a Significant Impact of Dynamic Power System Cascading Collapse</li><li>A Phase Shifting Technique for Harmonic Reduction in Modern Electrical Distribution Systems</li><li>Reactive Power Compensation in Oman 400kV Transmission System</li><li>Fault Distance Calculation in Radial Distribution System Using Second Order Polynomial Analysis of Voltage Sag Profile</li><li>Coordinated Operation of Distribution Network and Distributed Energy Resources to Improve Reliability</li><li>Chapter 5: Planning, Operation and Economics of Power Systems</li><li>An Application of Grey Wolf Optimizer for Commodity Price Forecasting</li><li>Differential Evolution Immunized Ant Colony Optimization in Solving Fuzzy Economic Dispatch with Multiple Fuel Options</li><li>Competitive Bidding Exercise for the First Track Gas-Fired Power Plant in Prai Malaysia; Revenue Assessment for a New Plant</li><li>An Efficient Constraint Handling Approach for Economic Load Dispatch Problem with Non-Smooth Cost Function</li><li>Comparison of SVC and TCSC Installation in Transmission Line with Loss Minimization and Cost of Installation via Particle Swarm Optimization</li><li>Solving Fuzzy Combined Economic Load-Emission Dispatch by Using Differential Evolution Immunized Ant Colony Optimization Technique</li><li>Ranking Index in the Pareto Optimal Front Based Evolutionary Programming Technique for Best Selection of Several Optimal Multi-Objective Capacity Benefit Margins</li><li>Solving Economic Dispatch Problems with Practical Constraints Utilizing Grey Wolf Optimizer</li><li>Power Plant Performance Based on Power-Efficiency Curve of Hydroelectric Power Plant</li><li>Optimum Generation Mix Possibilities for Malaysia Power Sector in 2030</li><li>Rule Base Home Energy Management System Considering Residential Demand Response Application</li><li>Reference Network Development Concept for the Malaysian Power Distribution System</li><li>Chapter 6: Energy Policy and Engineering Management of Renewable Energy Systems</li><li>Optimal Daily Configuration of a Distribution Network Based on Photovoltaic Generation and System Loading Using Imperialist Competitive Algorithm and Selection Approach</li><li>Optimization of Hybrid Renewable Energy System (HRES) Using Modified Evolutionary Strategy for Cost Minimization</li><li>Passing-Cloud Effects of Solar Photovoltaic System on Distribution Network Voltages</li><li>Optimal Placement and Sizing of Renewable Distributed Generation via Gravitational Search Algorithm</li><li>Control Strategies for a Standalone Hybrid Renewable Energy System</li><li>Determination of Optimal Location, Sizing and Power Factor of Grid-Connected Solar PV Plant</li><li>Design the Balance of System (BOS) for Photovoltaic Application at CERE Building for Low Load Application: An Application of HOMER Pro</li><li>Stirling Engine Technology for Parabolic Dish-Stirling System Based on Concentrating Solar Power (CSP)</li><li>The Effects of Solar Irradiance, Reflecting Material and Intercept Factor to the Solar Power Intercepted by Receiver 1kW Parabolic Dish</li><li>Influence of Wind Farm Area Dimension on Wakes and Power Production</li><li>Hourly Photovoltaics Power Output Prediction for Malaysia Using Support Vector Regression</li><li>Comparison of Different Options to Transport Energy in Photovoltaic Power Plant Using Centralized Inverter</li><li>An Iterative Algorithm for Sizing Stand-Alone Photovoltaic System</li><li>Optimal Control of Solar Energy Resources in Loading Margin Enhancement for Peninsular Malaysia Network Using Artificial Neural Network (ANN) Model</li><li>Sizing Software of a Solar Farm System</li><li>Statistical Moments Approach in Grid-Connected Photovoltaic System Performance Evaluation</li><li>Assessment of Wind Energy Potential in Three Different Locations of Malaysia</li><li>Optimal Operation Model for Virtual Power Plant in Datong Area</li><li>Micro-Hydro and Pico-Hydro Potential Assessment for Ungauged Sites in the South China Sea Islands</li><li>Potential Area to Harness the Tidal Energy at West Coast Peninsular Malaysia</li><li>Multi-State Modeling Incorporated with Analytical Approach for Reliability Evaluation</li><li>Voltage Control Strategies for Active Distribution Networks with Multiple Distributed Energy Resources - A Survey</li><li>Chapter 7: Applied Decisions in Energy and Power Research</li><li>Modelling Adjusted Baseline Energy in an Office Building Using Artificial Neural Network</li><li>Effect of the Architecture and Topology of Cloud Computing on Power Saving</li><li>A New Strategy for Multiple Chillers Plant Operation Using Fuzzy Inference System</li><li>Whole Facility Measurement for Quantifying Energy Saving in an Office Building, Malaysia</li><li>Performance Analysis of Earth Battery Using Organic Waste Additive</li><li>Battery Parameters Identification Analysis Using Periodogram</li><li>Lead Acid Battery Analysis Using Spectogram </li><li>Optimal Quick Charging Station Placement for Electric Vehicles</li><li>Correlation of Electrical Resistivity and SPT-N Value from Standard Penetration Test (SPT) of Sandy Soil</li><li>Research and Development of Automatic Control System for Electric Arc Furnace Electrode Positioning</li><li>Development of Low Power Anisotropic Magnetoresistive (AMR) Wireless Magnetometer for Earth's Magnetic Field Measurement</li><li>Reliability Model for Remote Terminal Unit (RTU) Based on Redundancy Concept</li><li>PC Based Energy Efficient Wireless Transceiver Module with ZigBee</li><li>Experimental Depth Positioning Control for a Spherical Underwater Robot Vehicle (URV)</li><li>Power Consumption Optimization Technique in ACS for Space Time Trellis Code Viterbi Decoder</li><li>Analysis the Condition of RazakSAT Based on Attitude Sensor of Atttitude Determination System Data</li><li>A Cluster Algorithm for Wireless Sensor Networks Based on Energy Efficiency</li></ul>