Electronic Systems Engineering (ESE): Recent submissions
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Resource Allocation in Wireless Networks for Secure Transmission and Utility Maximization
(2018-02-16)Resource allocation in wireless networks is one of the most studied class of problems. Generally, these problems are formulated as utility maximization problems under relevant constraints. The challenges posed by these ... -
Spatially Correlated Data Accuracy Estimation Models in Wireless Sensor Networks
(2018-02-10)One of the major applications of wireless sensor networks is to sense accurate and reliable data from the physical environment with or without a priori knowledge of data statistics. To extract accurate data from the physical ... -
Wireless and Social Networks : Some Challenges and Insights
(2018-02-07)Wireless networks have potential applications in wireless Internet connectivity, battlefields, disaster relief, and cyber-physical systems. While the nodes in these networks communicate with each other over the air, the ... -
Content Distribution in Social Groups
(2018-01-29)We study Social Groups consisting of self-interested inter-connected nodes looking for common content. We can observe Social Groups in various socio-technological networks, such as Cellular Network assisted Device-to-Device ... -
Capacity and Life Estimation of Flooded Lead Acid Batteries using Eddy Current Sensors
(2018-01-04)Lead acid batteries are widely used in domestic, industrial and automotive applications. Even after lot of advancements in battery technologies, lead acid cells are still in use because of their high capacity and low cost. ... -
Architecture and Design of Wide Band Spectrum Sensing Receiver for Cognitive Radio Systems
(2018-01-03)To explore spectral opportunities in wideband regime for cognitive radio we need a wideband spectrum sensing receiver. Current wideband receiver architectures need wideband analog to digital converter (ADC) to sample ... -
Investigations on Hybrid Multilevel Inverters with a Single DC Supply for Zero and Reduced Common Mode Voltage Operation and Extended Linear Modulation Range Operation for Induction Motor Drives
(2018-01-01)Multilevel inverters play a major role in the modern day medium and high power energy conversion processes. The classic two level voltage source inverter generates PWM pole voltage output having two levels with strong ... -
Ballast-Free Variable-Speed Generation for Standalone and Grid-Connected Micro-Hydel Power Plants
(2017-12-12)Concerns about climate change brought about by the increasing usage of fossil fuels has made it imperative to develop sustainable energy usage based on renewable sources. Micro-hydel plants are an important source of ... -
Studies on Current Hysteresis Controllers and Low Order Harmonic Suppression Techniques for IM Drives with Dodecagoal Voltage Space Vectors
(2017-12-01)Multilevel inverters are very popular for medium and high-voltage induction motor (IM) drive applications. They have superior performance compared to 2-level inverters such as reduced harmonic content in output voltage and ... -
Design, Development and Characterization of Variable Reluctance Ferrofluid Pump
(2017-11-24)Ferrofluids are stable colloidal homogeneous mixtures of nano-size single-domain ferromag¬netic particles covered by surfactant layer, and suspended in a carrier fluid compatible with the surfactant. Physical properties of ... -
Multilevel Dodecagonal Space Vector Structures and Modulation Schemes with Hybrid Topologies for Variable Speed AC Drives
(2017-11-16)MULTILEVEL inverters are the preferred choice of converters for electronic power conversion for high power applications. They are gaining popularity in variety of industrial applications including electric motor drives, ... -
A Study of Experience Mapping Based Predictive Controller as Applied to Switching Converters
(2017-11-14)Experience Mapping based Prediction Control (EMPC) is a new type of controller presented in literature, which is based on the concept of Human Motor Control (HMC). During the developmental phase, called the initial learning ... -
Design and Optimization of Displacement Measurement Eddy Current Sensor for Mass Production
(2017-11-14)Eddy current (EC) based testing and measurement methods are well known in non-destructive testing (NDT) world. EC sensors are extensively studied and used for material health monitoring and its property measurement. Target ... -
Algorithm And Architecture Design for Real-time Face Recognition
(2017-10-31)Face recognition is a field of biometrics that deals with identification of subjects based on features present in the images of their faces. The factors that make face recognition popular and favorite as compared to other ... -
Reduced Switch Count Multilevel Inverter Topologies for Open End Induction Motor Drives
(2017-10-18)MU LT I L E V E L inverters are becoming the preferred choice for medium voltage high power applications. Multilevel inverters have a number of inherent advantages over conventional two level inverters. The output voltage ... -
Optimal Control of Information Epidemics in Homogeneously And Heterogeneously Mixed Populations
(2017-09-23)Social networks play an important role in disseminating a piece of information in a population. Companies advertising a newly launched product, movie promotion, political campaigns, social awareness campaigns by governments, ... -
Composite Current Space Vector Based Powerline Communication (PLC) Method For Grid Connected Inverters In AC Microgrids
(2017-05-25)Power distribution facilities all over the world have been committed towards making the grids smarter in order to reduce the risks of grid failures and provide an affordable, reliable, and sustainable supply of electricity ... -
Development Of Micromachined And Meso-Scale Multi-Axis Accelerometers With Displacement-Amplifying Compliant Mechanisms
(2017-02-22)Simultaneously achieving high-sensitivity and a large resonance frequency of micromachined accelerometers is difficult because of the inherent trade-off between the two. In this thesis, we present a mechanical displaceme ... -
Investigation On Dodecagonal Multilevel Voltage Space Vector Structures By Cascading Flying Capacitor And Floating H-Bridge Cells For Medium Voltage IM Drives
(2017-02-16)In high-power electric drives, multilevel inverters are generally deployed to address issues such as electromagnetic interference, switch voltage stress and harmonic distortion. The switching frequency of the inverter is ... -
Securing Multiprocessor Systems-on-Chip
(2016)With Multiprocessor Systems-on-Chips (MPSoCs) pervading our lives, security issues are emerging as a serious problem and attacks against these systems are becoming more critical and sophisticated. We have designed and ...