Emerging Technologies & Applications in Electrical Engineering

The First International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Applications in Electrical Engineering (ETAEE 2023) was hosted and organized by the Department of Electrical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Raipur, held on 21st to 22nd December 2023, with CRC Press, Taylor and Francis as publication partner. ETAEE-2023 aims to emerge as a platform for in-depth discussions, knowledge sharing, and collaborative efforts. The main theme of the conference was “Sustainable Energy Future”. With professionals from academia, industry, and reputable research institutions coming together, the conference underlined the importance of staying at the forefront of technical breakthroughs to ensure a sustainable energy future. The presentations were delivered by participants on various topics such as Renewable Energy, Smart Grid, High Voltage Technologies, Power Electronics and Drives, Electric Transportation Systems, Instrumentation Control, and IoT Applications in Electrical Engineering. Esteemed academicians chaired these sessions, fostering in-depth discussions and knowledge exchange.

ANAMIKA YADAV: received the B.E. degree in electrical engineering from RGPV, Bhopal, in 2002, the M. Tech. degree in integrated power system from V.N.I.T., Nagpur, India, in 2006, and the Ph.D. degree from CSVTU, Bhilai, India, in 2010. She was an Assistant Engineer with the Chhattisgarh State Electricity Board, Raipur, from 2004 to 2009. She is currently a Professor and Head of the Department of Electrical Engineering, NIT Raipur, Raipur.Her research interests include the application of soft computing techniques to power system protection, FACTS, and smart grid. She received the Institution of Engineers India Young Engineers Award from the Electrical Engineering Division from 2015 to 2016.

K CHANDRASEKARAN: received the M.E. degree in electrical and electronics engineering from Anna University Chennai, Chennai, India, and the Ph.D. degree from the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Mangaluru, India. He is currently an Assistant Professor with the Department of Electrical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Raipur, Raipur, India. His research interests include lightning electromagnetic field computation and high-voltage engineering.

D SURESH: received his B.Tech. in electrical and electronics engineering from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad, India, in 2006 and his M.Tech. in power electronics from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Anantapur, India, in 2009. and the Ph.D. degree from the Department of Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, India in 2016. He is currently an Assistant Professor with the Department of Electrical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Raipur, Raipur, India. His research interests include power quality and multi-level inverter based APFs, grid connected inverter for renewable, electrical drives, and application of IoT in electrical engineering.

V HARI PRIYA: received the B.Tech. and M.Tech. degrees from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad, Hyderabad, India, in 2010 and 2012, respectively, and the Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from the National Institute of Technology Warangal, Hanamkonda, India, in 2019. She is currently an Assistant Professor with the Department of Electrical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Raipur, Raipur, India. She has authored or coauthored more than five research papers in various journals. Her research interests include multilevel inverters, reduced switch count multilevel inverters, advanced PWM techniques, fault tolerant strategies of inverters, active front-end converters, battery energy storage systems, and electrical vehicles.