Posts By: ITeN Editorial Board

IES Finance Committee is calling for projects to enhance IES operations

IES Finance Committee, lead by Prof. Milos Manic, is putting number of motions intended strategic transformation of Industrial Electronics Society known as IES Vision 2030. During the June administrative meeting, IES AdCom adopted a motion to approve $200k allocation for projects that would enhance IES activities …

An Integrated Robust Model Predictive Control Framework for Cyber-Physical Systems

Tuesday, 19 August 2021 at 7:00 AM PDT (10:00 AM EST – 4:00 PM CET)
By Yang Shi (University of Victoria, Canada)

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Abstract:
Cyber-physical systems (CPS) can be described as smart systems that encompass computational (i.e., hardware and software) and physical components, seamlessly …

Case Studies on Control and Informatics for Smart Energy Systems

Tuesday 24 August 2021 at 3:00PM BST (4:00 PM CET, 10:00 AM EST)
By Michael Short (Teesside University, UK)

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Abstract
Decarbonisation, digitalisation and decentralisation are transforming energy systems across the globe and supporting the transition to a sustainable future. Within this context, smart …

2021 IEEE IES Award laureates announced!

The IEEE Industrial Electronics Society has just announced the 2021 recipients of the society’s awards! Congratulations to them!
IES would also like to express great appreciations to the IES Awards & Honors Committee chaired by Hiromasa Haneda.
Dr.-Ing. Eugene Mittelmann Achievement Award
Recipient: Carlo Cecati
University of L’Aquila, Italy
Citation: For …

DCM-Based Bridgeless PFC Converter for EV Charging Application

Authors: Abhinandan Dixit; Karan Pande; Sivanagaraju Gangavarapu; Akshay Kumar Rathore
Abstract: 
On-board battery chargers (OBC) are a crucial part of electric vehicle (EV) industry. OBC comprises of a two-stage structure where front-end converter is a power factor correction (PFC) unit and a back-end DC-DC converter which controls the …