K.Shanti Swarup

Professor, Electrical Engineering

Phone: +91-44-2257-4440

Email: swarup@ee.iitm.ac.in

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Experience

2000-present: Professor

Research Areas

  • Computer Modeling, Simulation, Analysis of Electrical Power Systems
  • Numerical Optimization of Power Systems
  • Digital and Numerical Protection of Power Systems
  • Substation and Distribution System Automation
  • Energy management Systems and SCADA

Selected Journal Publications

  • A comprehensive survey on reactive power ancillary service markets Review Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Volume 144, Year 2021 DOI:10.1016/j.rser.2021.110967  
  • Game Theoretical Approach to Novel Reactive Power Ancillary Service Market Mechanism Article IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Volume 36, Year 2021, Pages 1298-1308  DOI:10.1109/TPWRS.2020.3019786  
  • A method of low voltage residential micro-grids management using AMI/GIS systems and its application benefits Balakrishna P.;Swarup K. Article Renewable Energy Focus, Volume 32, Year 2020, Pages 1-9 DOI:10.1016/j.ref.2019.10.004
  • Optimal bidding strategy with ancillary services in hybrid competitive markets Conference Paper 2020 21st National Power Systems Conference, NPSC 2020, Year 2020  DOI:10.1109/NPSC49263.2020.9331875  
  • Cyber-physical system enabled smart grid based optimal controller placement Conference Paper 2020 21st National Power Systems Conference, NPSC 2020, Year 2020  DOI:10.1109/NPSC49263.2020.9331838  
  • Real time power scheduling incorporating thermal based dynamic line ratings and temporal  decomposition Conference Paper 2020 21st National Power Systems Conference, NPSC 2020, Year 2020 DOI:10.1109/NPSC49263.2020.9331851
  • Application of continuous-time Kautz functions in the MPC formulation for standalone micro-grid control Conference Paper 2020 21st National Power Systems Conference, NPSC 2020, Year 2020 DOI:10.1109/NPSC49263.2020.9331924  
  • Risk assessment of cyber-attacks in multi area load frequency control Conference Paper 2020 21st National Power Systems Conference, NPSC 2020, Year 2020 DOI:10.1109/NPSC49263.2020.9331914  
  • Double consensus based optimal dispatch considering communication delay and noise Conference Paper 2020 21st National Power Systems Conference, NPSC 2020, Year 2020 DOI:10.1109/NPSC49263.2020.9331896  

Research Projects

  • Microgrid Protection
  • Power System Economics
  • Microgrid Control
  • Power System Protection
  • Virtual Power Plants
  • Artificial Intelligence Tools
  • Mathematical Programming and Optimization
  • Signal Processing Techniques in Smart Grid Protection

Patent Details

  • AP138555: (1992) Genetic Algorithms Applications to Power Systems.
  • A-149206: (1994) Genetic Algorithms for Reactive Power Planning of Power Systems.

BOOK CHAPTER

  1. “Fault Diagnosis of HVDC Systems using Artificial Neural Networks”, by K. S.Swarup. H.S.Chandrasekhariah, L.Lai, Springer Verlag, 1993.

Awards & Recognitions

  • 1999 (Aug) – 2000(Feb): Conducted Courses for WRLDC Engineers, COMPUTER MAINTENACE CORPORATION (CMC), GACHIBOWLI, HYDERABAD; SCADA– IT DIVISION
  • 1999 (Aug) – 2000(Feb): Developed Optimal Power Flow Software for WRLDC running on UNIX, COMPUTER MAINTENACE CORPORATION (CMC), GACHIBOWLI, HYDERABAD; SCADA– IT DIVISION
  • 1999 (Aug) – 2000(Feb): SCADA Development for APTRANSCO, COMPUTER MAINTENACE CORPORATION (CMC), GACHIBOWLI, HYDERABAD; SCADA– IT DIVISION
  • 1996 (Oct)-1999(March): Development of software package for optimal scheduling for power industry.
  • 1997-Best Paper award in the 2nd International Conf. on Electrical Engg. Japan July
  • 1996 (Oct)-1999(March): Initiated / Developed a course/seminar/research project in computational Intelligence and Soft Computing (Neural Networks, Fuzzy Systems and Genetic Algorithms) for Scheduling and Prediction. Itami Inst. of Tech., Hokkaido, Japan. Associate Professor.
  • 1996 (Jan) – 1996(Aug): Software Development for Clients in Aerospace / Power Industry Design Documentation, Testing of Software Program Organization and Development for System Stability Studies. MACMET (INDIA), GACHIBOWLI, HYDERABAD
  • 1992-1995: Visiting Research Scientist -Advanced R&D, Mitsubishi Electric corporation, Amagasaki, Japan. Research Department.