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ICEES 2014
2nd International Conference on

Speakers
Akhtar Kalam, Victoria University, Australia Jayashri Ravishankar, University of New South Wales, UNSW Sydney, Australia Sebastien Desharnais, DELTA RNTBCI Manager, Renault Nissan Technical & Business Center, India Prahlad Vadakkepat, National University of Singapore, Singapore Bala Venkatesh, Professor, Academic Director, Centre for Urban Energy, Ryerson University, Canada S. Paramasivam, Senior Manager- Power Electronics and Controls, Danfoss Industries Pvt Ltd Krishna Vasudevan, IIT Madras, India

Electrical Energy Systems

7-9 January 2014, Chennai, India Organized by

About Chennai
Chennai is the capital city of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Chennai is the fourth most populous metropolitan area and the sixth most populous city in India. Chennais economy has a broad industrial base in the automobile, computer, technology, hardware manufacturing and healthcare industries. The city is Indias second largest exporter of software, information technology (IT) and information-technology-enabled services (ITES). Chennai has a well-developed transport infrastructure. The city and its suburbs may be traversed using its road and rail networks. The Chennai International Airport serves as the citys airport for both domestic and international flights.

Technical Co-sponsors

About the Institution

Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering (SSNCE) is the outcome of the vision and initiative of Dr. Shiv Nadar, Chairman, HCL Technologies, a pioneer in the field of Information Technology. The Institution reflects the ideals of its founder and seeks to achieve excellence as an academic Institution and advanced research centre. The Institution was established in 1996 on a sprawling campus of 250 acres on the Rajiv Gandhi Road (OMR) known as Cyber Corridor of Chennai. The campus comprises aesthetically designed buildings that are networked by fiber optic cables. The Institution offers nine B.E./B.Tech. degree programmes in Electrical and Electronics, Electronics and Communication, Computer Science, Information Technology, Chemical, Biomedical, Mechanical Engineering and Civil Engineering. The Institution also offers eight M.E degree programmes in Communication Systems, Applied Electronics, Computer & Communication, Power Electronics & Drives ,Computer Science & Engineering, VLSI, Software Engineering, Energy Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering in addition to MBA and MCA. The ISO 9001:2000 certified Institution has been accredited by National Board of Accreditation and also accredited NAAC with A Grade. The institution consistently ranks first among all colleges affiliated to Anna University, Chennai. SSN is ranked 24th among all engineering colleges in India and ranked 23rd according to the HR perception-wise ranking, ranked fifth in south zone (the only private Engineering College among top 5). The management awards over 400 scholarships worth Rs 4.3 crores every year to meritorious and deserving students. The college has Wi-Fi connectivity, e-learning enabled classrooms and state of the art laboratories and softwares.

Tourism Destinations in Chennai

The tourist destinations in Chennai include ancient temples, monuments, beaches, museums, art centers and much more. The following are some of the tourist places in Chennai:

Marina Beach Kapaleeshwarar temple St.Thomas Mount Guindy National Park Government Museum Complex MGM Dizzee World VGP Golden Beach Resort Mamallapuram (58 kms from Chennai)

About the department

The Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering offers NBA accredited B.E. degree program in Electrical and Electronics Engineering and M.E. degree program in Power Electronics and Drives. The Department has 29 qualified faculty members including 13 Ph.D. The Department is well equipped with state-of-theart laboratories like Advanced Power Electronics lab containing Special Machines & Drives, Solar Energy Research Lab, High Voltage Lab with 100 kV AC/140 kV DC source and UG & PG Simulation Labs with licensed softwares like MATLAB, Magnet, Labview, Pspice, PSim, PSCAD, Mipower etc. The department is a recognized Research Centre of Anna University. 60 scholars have registered for Ph.D. under 10 supervisors and 18 Ph.D. have been awarded. Broad areas of research include Power Systems, Control & Dynamics, Renewable Energy Systems, Power Electronics & Drives, HighVoltage, Special Machines and Optimization & Control techniques. The department has over 230 publications in referred journals and 250 publications in National / International conference proceedings. The department has signed MoU with Danfoss Industries, and has taken up research projects funded by AICTE and MNRE. The Department has organized one International Conference, five National Conferences, six Faculty Development Programmes sponsored by Anna University, three Short-term Training Programmes sponsored by AICTE- ISTE and many Workshops.

About the Conference

The Second International Conference on Electrical Energy Systems (ICEES 2014) will be held at SSN College of Engineering, Chennai, India during 7-9 January 2014 with the support of IEEE. ICEES2014 will be technical co-sponsored by IEEE Madras Section, Power Engineering Society (PES)-Madras Chapter and Control Systems Society (CSS)-Madras chapter. The first International Conference ICEES 2011 was conducted under the IEEE Madras Section banner and its society IAS. The conference was supported by ISA South India Section, Defense Research Development Organisation, CSIR, Danfoss Group Global, Twinvey Electrical Consultancy, Siechem Industries and Tessolve Services Private Limited. We are expecting similar support this time too. The objective of the Second International Conference on Electrical Energy Systems (ICEES 2014) is to provide a platform for academicians, researchers and industrial professional engineers to present their research findings and developmental activities in the broad area of Electrical Energy Systems. This conference will provide opportunities for the delegates to exchange new ideas and their experiences to establish research relations for future collaborations. The conference is recognized as one of the major conferences in energy systems. Papers presented in conference will be included in IEEE Xplore Digital Library.

Address for Correspondence Organising Chairs, ICEES 2014

SSN College of Engineering Rajiv Gandhi Salai (OMR) | Kalavakkam-603110, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India Tel: +91-44-27475063/64/65 | Fax: +91-44-27474844/45/46 | Email: icees2014@ssn.edu.in

Call for Papers

Original contributions based on the results of research and developments are solicited on the wide range of topics listed below. Prospective authors are requested to submit their papers in not more than 6 pages, prepared in the two column IEEE format. The paper should contain the e-mail addresses, postal addresses and affiliation of the author(s). Accepted papers will be published in the proceedings of the conference, provided at least one of the authors registers for the conference. Topics of interest for submission include, but not limited to:

Committee
CHIEF PATRON Dr. Shiv Nadar PATRON Ms. Kala Vijayakumar GENERAL CO-CHAIRS Dr. S. Salivahanan Dr. K. Kasthuri Dr. P. Ramasamy CONFERENCE CHAIRS Dr. V. Kamaraj Dr. R. Arumugam ORGANISING CHAIRS Dr. V. Rajini Dr. R. Seyezhai Dr. R. Ramaprabha PROGRAMME CHAIRS Dr. B.L. Mathur Dr. A.N. Arvindan Dr. R. Rengaraj Dr. Mrunal Deshpande Dr. N.B. Muthu Selvan PUBLICATION CHAIR Dr. Ashwin Kumar Sahoo FINANCE CHAIR Dr. M. Balaji TECHNICAL PROGRAMME CHAIR Dr. Ranganath Muthu

Organising

ICEES 2014
PROGRAMME COMMITTEE Mr. N. Pandiarajan Dr. K. Kalaiselvi Mr. A. Balasubramanian Mr. R. Leo Mr. M. Senthil Kumaran Ms. Latha Dinesh Ms. Alagu Dheeraj Mr. K. Murugesan Ms. R. Deepalaxmi Mr. U. Shajith Ali Ms. S. Krishnaveni Mr. P. Saravanan Mr. M. PandiKumar Ms. J. Anitha Roseline Mr. M. Devash Raj Ms. S. Malathy

Energy Sources Wind Energy conversion systems Solar Energy Fuel cells Battery Energy and Storage systems Energy Conservation

Induction Machines Reluctance Machines Permanent Magnet Machines Sensorless control Application of Soft Computing Techniques Electromagnetic Design

Power Systems Deregulation FACTS and HVDC E  volutionary Algorithm application to Power System Power Quality High Voltage Power Apparatus Distributed Generation Power Electronics & Drives Converter/Inverter Topologies Automotive applications Power Factor Improvements

EMI/EMC Computational Methods High Frequency System Simulation Smart Grids Grid Control Power Systems Management Microgrids R  obotics applications in Energy Management System Energy Efficient Equipment Environmental Issues

International Advisory Committee

Dr. Ahmed F Zobaa, University of Exeter, United Kingdom Dr. Dananjayan P, Pondicherry Engineering College, India Dr. Dash S S, SRM University, Chennai Dr. Ebenezer Jeyakumar A, Ramakrishna Engineering College, Coimbatore, India Mr. Ganesh Nagarajan, Renault Nissan, India Dr. Kamalakannan C, Rajalakshmi Engineering College, Chennai Mr. Kota Srinivas, CSIO Unit, CSIR, Chennai Dr. Krishna Vasudevan, IIT Madras, India Dr. Madhan Mohan, ABB Chennai Dr. Mohan M R, CEG, Anna University, India Dr. Natarajan S P, Annamalai Unibersity, India Dr. Panneerselvam M A, Tagore Engineering College, India Dr. Paramasivam S, Danfoss Industries Pvt Ltd, India Dr. Parvathy A K, Hindustan University, Chennai Dr. Prabhakar M, VIT University, Chennai Dr. Ramkumar S, RMD Engineering College Dr. Sebastien Desharnais, Renault Nissan, India Dr. Selvaganesan N, IIST, Dept. of Space, India Dr. Somasundaram P, Anna University, Chennai Dr. Srinivas K N, B. S. Abdur Rahman University, Chennai Dr. Subbiah M, Rajalakshmi Engineering College, India Dr. Sundareswaran K, NIT Trichirapalli, India Dr. Vasudevan M, HCL Technologies Ltd., India Dr. Velusami S, Annamalai University, India

Submission of papers shall be through conference website.

Conference URL : http://icees2014.org Institution URL : http://www.ssn.edu.in/

Important Dates
Paper Submission Due : 30 August 2013 Notification of Acceptance : 14 October 2013 Final Paper Submission : 15 November 2013 Conference Registration Commencement : 15 November 2013 Last Day for Conference Registration : 5 December 2013

Dr. Akhtar Kalam, Victoria University, Australia Dr. Jayashri Ravishankar, University of New South Wales, UNSW Sydney, Australia Dr. Krishnan Ramu, Virgnia Tech., USA Dr. Nithiyananathan K, BITS-Pilani, Dubai Mr. Perumal Velmurugan, TWINVEY Electric Consultancy, Dubai Dr. Prasad Enjeti, Texas A&M University, College Station, USA Dr. Saad Mekhilef, University of Malaya, Malaysia Dr. Zhao Xu, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong

Registration
Delegates National Student Authors, Research Scholars & IEEE Members Faculty Industry & Other Delegates International

National Advisory Committee

Mr. Rangarajan T S, Chairman, IEEE Madras Section, India Mr. Rupchand K V, Chairman, IEEE Power Engineering Society Madras Chapter Dr. Thyagarajan T, Chairman, IEEE Control System Society Madras Chapter Dr. Ammasai Gounden N, NIT Trichirapalli, India Mr. Azhagar Raj M, Hibrise Technologies Pvt. Ltd., India Dr. Balamurugan S, GE R&D, Bengaluru, India Dr. Baskar S, Thiagarajar College of Engineering (TCE), Madurai Dr. Bhuvaneswari G, IIT Delhi, India

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