RajeshKumar Samala | Power Systems | Best Researcher Award

Ā Dr.RajeshKumar Samala| Power Systems | Best Researcher Award

Rajesh Kumar Samala is an accomplished academic and engineering professional with extensive experience in teaching and research. He holds a PhD from Vignan’s Foundation for Science, Technology and Research, and an M.Tech in Power Engineering & Energy Systems from Mahaveer Institute of Science & Technology, JNTU Hyderabad. With over a decade of teaching experience at various engineering institutions, he specializes in power systems, renewable energy, and artificial intelligence applications. Rajesh has published numerous research papers in SCOPUS and SCI-indexed journals, authored a book, and contributed to multiple book chapters. He is proficient in C and MATLAB and has actively participated in national and international conferences.

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Scholar

  • Optimal allocation of distributed generations using hybrid technique with fuzzy logic controller radial distribution system
    • Authors: RK Samala, MR Kotapuri
    • Journal: SN Applied Sciences
    • Volume: 2
    • Issue: 2
    • Article: 191
    • Year: 2020
    • Citations: 48

 

  • Optimal allocation of multiple photo-voltaic and/or wind-turbine based distributed generations in radial distribution system using hybrid technique with fuzzy logic controller
    • Authors: RK Samala, K Mercy Rosalina
    • Journal: Journal of Electrical Engineering & Technology
    • Volume: 16
    • Issue: 1
    • Pages: 101-113
    • Year: 2021
    • Citations: 15

 

  • Optimal DG sizing and siting in radial system using hybridization of GSA and Firefly algorithms
    • Author: RK Samala
    • Journal: Majlesi Journal of Energy Management
    • Volume: 7
    • Issue: 1
    • Year: 2018
    • Citations: 15

 

  • Distributed generation allocation in distribution system using particle swarm optimization based ant-lion optimization
    • Authors: RK Samala, MR Kotapuri
    • Journal: International Journal of Control and Automation
    • Volume: 13
    • Issue: 1
    • Pages: 414-426
    • Year: 2020
    • Citations: 9

 

  • Model Predictive Control for Modeling Human Gait Motions Assisted by Vicon Technology
    • Authors: VT Minh, M Tamre, V Musalimov, P Kovalenko, I Rubinshtein, RK Samala
    • Journal: Journal EuropĆ©en des SystĆØmes AutomatisĆ©s
    • Volume: 53
    • Issue: 5
    • Year: 2020
    • Citations: 6

 

  • Power loss reduction using distributed generation
    • Authors: R Samala, M Kotapuri
    • Journal: Modelling, Measurement and Control A
    • Volume: 91
    • Issue: 104
    • Year: 2018
    • Citations: 6

 

  • Distributed generation in distribution system for power quality enhancement
    • Authors: RK Samala, MR Kotapuri
    • Journal: International Journal of Engineering & Technology
    • Volume: 7
    • Issue: 4
    • Pages: 24
    • Year: 2018
    • Citations: 5

 

  • Multi distributed generation placement using ant-lion optimization
    • Authors: RK Samala, MR Kotapuri
    • Journal: European Journal of Electrical Engineering
    • Volume: 5
    • Issue: 6
    • Pages: 253-267
    • Year: 2017
    • Citations: 5

 

  • Load flow analysis of a 9-bus system using BFSLF algorithm
    • Authors: GK Babu, RK Samala
    • Journal: International Journal of Electronics and Communication Engineering (IJECE)
    • Volume: 4
    • Year: 2015
    • Citations: 5

 

  • Network and generator constrained economic dispatch using real and binary coded genetic algorithms
    • Authors: GK Babu, RK Samala
    • Journal: International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Advanced Engineering
    • Volume: 3
    • Pages: 1185-1192
    • Year: 2013
    • Citations: 4

ā€ŒArash Pakravesh | Thermodynamics | Best Researcher Award

Dr. ā€ŒArash Pakravesh | Thermodynamics | Best Researcher Award

Dr at Bu-Ali Sina university, Iran

Ph.D. in Environmental Science and Engineering from East China University of Science and Technology, specializing in graphene oxide-supported nanocomposites for pollutant degradation. Currently an Instructor at the University of Minnesota, previously an Assistant Adjunct Professor at UCLA. Extensive teaching experience in mathematics and programming. Recognized with multiple awards, including the Devbhumi Education Excellence Award 2023. Leading research projects in nanozyme synthesis and environmental remediation. Strong skills in heterogeneous catalysis and catalyst characterization, with a proven ability to work in teams and communicate effectively.

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šŸŽ“ Education

Ph.D. in Environmental Science and Engineering East China University of Science and Technology, Shanghai, China September 2015 ā€” July 2019
Research Work: Synthesis of graphene oxide-supported heterogeneous nanocomposites for degradation of chlorinated hydrocarbons.M.Sc. in Chemical Engineering University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore, Pakistan September 2010 ā€” December 2013 Research Work: Prediction of oil extraction and yield from pyrolysis of rice bran using Response Surface Methodology (RSM)B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering
University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore, Pakistan August 2005 ā€” September 2009

 

šŸ§‘ā€šŸ« Working & Teaching Experience

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN Instructor Aug 2022 ā€“ Present Math 2243: Linear Algebra and Differential Equations (Spring 2024, Spring 2023)University of California, Los Angeles, CA Assistant Adjunct Professor Jun 2022 – Aug 2022 Taught introductory programming course in C++ (PIC 10A) Teaching Assistant Aug 2017 ā€“ Jun 2021 Courses: PIC 10ABC (C++ programming), PIC 16 (Python with Applications), Math 164 (Fundamentals of optimization), Math 151B (Applied numerical methods) Mentor, Directed Reading Program (DRP) Jan 2021 – Mar 2022Mentored undergraduate students on projects: Unsupervised learning of image segmentation, Generative Adversarial Networks, Applications of mean field games in finance University of California, Los Angeles, CA Research Assistant Aug 2017 ā€“ Aug 2022Developed algorithms for Wasserstein distance, fast gradient flows solutions, and mean-field control models George Mason University, Fairfax, VA Research Assistant May 2017 ā€“ May 2018Developed deep learning methods for classification tasks Cheiron, Inc., Washington D.C. Actuary Feb 2015 – Sep 2016Actuarial pricing and projection models, actuarial valuation reports

šŸŽ–ļø Achievements

Devbhumi Education Excellence Award 2023 Awarded By: Chief Minister Uttarakhand, Mr. Pushkar Singh Dhami Date: 27 November 2023 Young Alumni Award in Engineering 2024 Awarded By: Technical Education Minister Uttarakhand, Mr. Subodh Uniyal Date: 27 January 2024 Award for Excellence In Research 2024 Awarded By: EET CRS 7 Continents R&D Awards Date: 10 March 2024

šŸ”¬ Ongoing Projects

Foreign Expert Introduction Plan of Henan Province Project: Key technologies and applications of novel nanozyme synthesis in the biomedical industry Role: Foreign Expert Contributor Duration: 2023-2024 Henan Province Postdoctoral Startup Fund Project: Synthesis of Fe-bimetallic Nanocomposite for Degradation of Environmental Contaminants Role: Principal Investigator Duration: 2021-2022 Henan University Post-Doctoral Startup Research Fund Project: Fe-bimetallic Nanocomposite for Environmental Remediation Role: Principal Investigator Duration: 2020-2021

šŸ’¼ General Skills

    • Ability to Work in a Team
    • Strong Communication Skills
    • Heterogeneous Catalysis
    • Catalyst Characterization

Publications Top Notes šŸ“

  1. PĻT Parameterization of SAFT Equation of State: Developing a New Parameterization Method for Equations of State
    • Authors: A. Pakravesh, F. Zarei, H. Zarei
    • Journal: Fluid Phase Equilibria
    • Year: 2021

 

  1. Prediction of Jouleā€“Thomson Coefficients and Inversion Curves of Natural Gas by Various Equations of State
    • Authors: A. Pakravesh, H. Zarei
    • Journal: Cryogenics
    • Year: 2021

 

  1. High-Pressure Densities of 2-(dimethylamino) Ethanol and 2-(diethylamino) Ethanol: Measurement and Modeling with New Modified Tait and PC-SAFT Equations of State
    • Authors: Z. Mokhtari, A. Pakravesh, H. Zarei
    • Journal: Fluid Phase Equilibria
    • Year: 2023

 

  1. On the Effect of the Hard-Sphere Term on the Statistical Associating Fluid Theory Equation of State
    • Authors: A. Pakravesh, H. Zarei
    • Journal: Physical Chemistry Research
    • Year: 2022

 

  1. Prediction of the Jouleā€“Thomson Inversion Curves for Natural Gas Mixtures by SAFT and PC-SAFT Equations of State
    • Authors: A. Pakravesh, H. Zarei
    • Year: 2016

 

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Haonan Xie | Energy Economics | Best Researcher Award

Haonan Xie | Energy Economics | Best Researcher Award

 

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šŸŒ Professional Profiles

EDUCATION šŸŽ“

  • He is currently pursuing a Doctorate in Management Science and Engineering at the University of Hunan, China, a program that commenced in September 2021. Prior to this, he completed his Master’s degree in Business with a focus on Supply Chain Management and Organization Sustainability at the University of Queensland, Australia, spanning from February 2018 to December 2019. As part of his academic journey, he participated in an exchange program at the University of Zurich, Switzerland, during July-August 2019, where he delved into Sustainable Finance and FinTech through the UZH International Summer School. His undergraduate studies include a Bachelor of Business in International Business achieved at the University of Canberra, Australia, from February 2015 to December 2017. Furthermore, he laid the foundation for his academic pursuits with a Bachelor of Business Administration at the University of Hunan, China, from September 2012 to September 2014. This diverse educational background reflects his commitment to a comprehensive understanding of management science, engineering, and business across various international institutions.

WORK EXPERIENCE

In the course of his professional journey, he undertook the role of Warehouse Supervisor Trainee at Star Express Brisbane Branch from October 2018 to June 2019. As part of one of the top five logistics companies operating across China and Australia, he leveraged 20 years of international logistics experience. In this capacity, he collaborated with third-party companies to analyze transportation data and cargo exchange information, demonstrating his proficiency in import and export policies and customs standards between China and Australia. His responsibilities extended to predicting shipments, reviewing pre-shipments, ensuring timely deliveries through the operation of EMS logistics software, and maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction above 98.7% by tracking shipping order efficiency.

Before his role at Star Express, he contributed to the dynamic marketing efforts at Magic TV Media Platform as a Dynamic Marketing Staff member from April 2018 to September 2018. His responsibilities included managing marketing promotion programs, consulting with local Brisbane retailers, and actively participating in the creation of commercial promotion films, including film editing and post-effects. Additionally, he played a crucial role in assisting retailers with contract details, overseeing platform account operations, and coordinating the implementation of overseas mobile payment functions such as Alipay and WeChat Pay. Furthermore, he showcased his creative skills by designing promotional posters and regularly collecting customer feedback.

Earlier in his career, he gained valuable experience working with Alaska Seafood as a Chef Assistant and Waiter, demonstrating his versatility and adaptability in different professional domains.

HONOR & SKILLS

With an impressive academic performance reflected in a GPA of 5.3/7, he has consistently demonstrated his commitment to excellence in his educational pursuits. Recognizing his academic achievements, he was awarded a bilateral scholarship for the summer international exchange program between the University of Queensland and the University of Zurich, underscoring his global perspective and cross-cultural experiences.

In addition to his formal education, he has further enriched his professional knowledge by successfully completing the MicroMasters certificate program in Supply Chain Management offered by MIT, USA. This certification attests to his dedication to staying abreast of industry-relevant skills and emerging trends in the field of supply chain management, showcasing a proactive approach to professional development. Together, his academic accomplishments and professional certifications underscore his well-rounded and forward-thinking approach to both academic and career endeavors.

šŸ“šTop Noted Publication

ā€¢ [1] Lin, M., Xie, H., & Yang, C. (2024).A hybrid crude oil price forecasting framework: Modified
ensemble empirical mode decomposition and hidden Markov regression. Published online.
https://doi.org/10.1002/ese3.1666
ā€¢ [2] Lin, M., Xie, H., & Shan, M. (2022). A Hybrid Multiscale Permutation Entropy-Based Fault
Diagnosis and Inconsistency Evaluation Approach for Lithium Battery of E-Vehicles. IEEE Access,
10, 104757-104768.