Faculty details

Prof.Gauri Shankar

Designation: Associate Professor

Department: Electrical Engineering

Email: gaurishankar[at]iitism[dot]ac[dot]in

Contact Number:

Office Number: +91-326-223-+91-326-2235633

Personal Page: Under Construction

About Me: Gauri Shankar (Member, IEEE) received the B.E. degree in electrical and electronics engineering from Birla Institute of Technology (BIT), Mesra, Ranchi, in 2003, the M.Tech. degree in energy studies from IIT Delhi, in 2005, and the Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from IIT (ISM) Dhanbad, in 2016. He started his teaching career as a lecturer with the College of Engineering, University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun, in 2005. He worked as an Assistant Professor with the Department of Electrical Engineering, North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology (NERIST), a deemed university under MHRD, GoI, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, from 2006 to 2010. He joined IIT (ISM) Dhanbad, in 2010, where he is currently working as an Associate Professor with the Department of Electrical Engineering. He has several years of teaching experience. He is an active member of many journals, publishers, and conferences as a reviewer or an organizer. He has authored or co-authored over 87 publications, including journal articles, monographs, book chapters, and conference papers of repute. His research interests include power system operation and control, distributed generation, power quality issues in microgrid, and soft computing techniques.

Research Interest: Power system operation and control, distributed generation, power quality issues in microgrid, and soft computing techniques.

Teaching

Courses Taught

ECC 11102: Basic Electrical Engineering (B.Tech Course) {Theory}

EEC 13113: Signals and Systems (B.Tech Course) {Theory}

EEC 14111: Electrical Measurements (B.Tech Course) {Theory}

EEC 15116: Power System-I (B.Tech Course) {Theory}

EEC 16115: Power System-II (B.Tech Course) {Theory}

EER 16101: Applied Electrical Engineering (B.Tech Course) {Theory}

EEC 501: Power System Analysis (M.Tech Course) {Theory}

EEC 512: Soft Computing Techniques (M.Tech Course) {Theory}

EEC 311: Power System Analysis & Control (B.Tech Course) {Theory}

NEEC 502: Power System Analysis (M.Tech Course) {Theory}

Academics

Education

Indian Institute of Technology (ISM) Dhanbad

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Electrical Engineering (Awarded in March 2016)

Title: Load Following Performance Evaluation of Power Systems with Emphasis on Distributed Generation

Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi

Master of Technology (M.Tech.) in Energy Studies (Passed in May 2005)

Title: Voltage Stability Assessment of Power System using ANN

Birla Institute of Technology (BIT), Mesra, Ranchi

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Passed in May 2003)

Position

Working Experience

Present

Indian Institute of Technology (ISM), Dhanbad

Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering Department (from 13.04.2022 to Till date)

Past

Indian Institute of Technology (ISM), Dhanbad

Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering Department (from 07.12.2010 to 12.04.2022)

North Eastern Regional Institute of Science & Technology (NERIST)

(Deemed University, Under MHRD, GoI), Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh

Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering Department (from 31.07.2006 to 06.12.2010))

University of Petroleum & Energy Studies (UPES)

(Deemed University), Dehradun, Uttarakhand

Lecturer, College of Engineering (from 05.06.2005 to 27.06.2006)

Awards and Honors

Professional Recognition/ Award/ Prize/ Certificate/Fellowship Received

Sl. No.

Name of Award

Awarding Agency

Year

1

GATE Fellowship

MHRD

2003-2005

2

Two Months Summer Research Fellow Programme

IIT Delhi

2012

3

Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE) Teachers Mentoring Fellowship

INAE, New Delhi

2013

4

Outstanding Reviewer Award

International Journal of Electrical Energy and Power System (Elsevier)

2017

5

Outstanding Reviewer Award

Journal of Modern Power Systems and Clean Energy (Springer)

2018

Publications

Books Published

Book Chapters

  1. S. Kumari, Gauri Shankar, Design of SSA Tuned Cascaded TI-TID Controller for Load Frequency Control of Multi-Source Power System with Electric Vehicle”, Industrial Control System, Wiley, pp. 255-283, 2024.
  2. S. R. Biswal, Gauri Shankar “Symbiotic Organisms Search Algorithm-Based Optimal Allocation and Sizing of Capacitor Bank in Radial Distribution Networks” Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies, Springer, pp. 55-76, 2022.
  3. Kumari, S., Shankar, G., Das, B., “Integral-Tilt-Derivative Controller Based Performance Evaluation of Load Frequency Control of Deregulated Power System”, Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies, Springer, pp. 189-200, 2021.
  4. Anand, A., Kumar, A., Shankar, G. “Frequency Control of Wind Power Plant Assisted Hybrid Power System”, Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, Springer, pp. 707-718, 2021
  5. Kumari, S., Shankar, G. “Design of Salp Swarm Algorithm Tuned Cascade Proportional-Integral-Tilt-Derivative Controller for the Performance Study of Load Frequency Control” Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, Springer, pp. 167-175, 2021.
  6. Biswal, S. R., Shankar, G. “Optimal Capacitor Placement in Radial Distribution System using Cuckoo Swarm Optimization Algorithm” Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, Springer, pp. 113-120, 2021.

List Of Research Publications (only in Peer-reviewed Journals)

International Journals (SCI/SCIE Indexed)

  1. Sumeet Sahay , Saubhagya Ranjan Biswal, Gauri Shankar, Amitkumar V. Jha , Deepak Kumar Gupta Sarita Samal, Alin-Gheorghita Mazare and Nicu Bizon “Optimal Integration of New Technologies and Energy Sources into Radial Distribution Systems Using Fuzzy African Vulture Algorithm” Sustainability, 17(4), pp. 1-25, 2025.
  2. Prasanta Kumar Barik , Gauri Shankar , Pradeepta Kumar Sahoo , Sarita Samal “Simulation and Real-time Implementation of a Combined Control Strategy-based Shunt Active Power Filter in Microgrid” Sustainable Computing: Informatics and Systems,  46 (1), pp. 1-17,2025 (Early Access).
  3. Khalid Raza Khan, Suryakant Kumar, Vedantam Lakshimi Srinivas, Ram Khelawan Saket, Kartick Chandra Jana, Gauri Shankar “Voltage Stabilization Control with Hybrid Renewable Power Sources in DC Microgrid” IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, pp. 1-120, 2024 (Early Access).
  4. Prasanta Kumar Barik, Gauri Shankar, Pradeepta Kumar Sahoo, Rajvikram Madurai Elavarasan, Federico Martin Ibanez, Mohamad Abou Houran, Ankit Kumar Srivastava, Vladimir Terzija “A novel negative feedback phase locked loop-based reference current generation technique for shunt active power filter” International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems, 153(1), pp. 1-20, 2023.
  5. Prasanta Kumar Barik, Gauri Shankar, Pradeepta Kumar Sahoo, Rajvikram Madurai Elavarasan, Federico Martin Ibanez, Mohamad Abou Houran, Ankit Kumar Srivastava, Vladimir Terzija “A novel negative feedback phase locked loop-based reference current generation technique for shunt active power filter” International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems, 153(1), pp. 1-20, 2023.
  6. Akshay Kumar, Neetu Kumari, Gauri Shankar, Rajvikram Madurai Elavarsan, Sachin Kumar, Ankit Kumar Srivastava, Baseem Khan “Load frequency control of distributed generators assisted hybrid power system using QOHSA tuned model predictive control” IEEE Access, 10, pp. 109311-109325, 2022.
  7. Prasanta Kumar Barik, Gauri Shankar, Pradeepta Kumar Sahoo, “Investigations on Split-Source Inverter Based Shunt Active Power Filter Integrated Microgrid System for Improvement of Power Quality IssuesJournal of Electrical Engineering & Technology, 17 (1), pp. 2025-2047, 2022.
  8. K. Cheena, T. Amgoth, Gauri Shankar, “Proportionalintegralderivative controllerbased selfhealing of distribution system using wireless sensor networks in smart grid” International Journal of Communication Systems, 35 (7), e25095, 2022.
  9. K. Cheena, T. Amgoth, Gauri Shankar, “Deep Q-probabilistic algorithm based rock hyraxes swarm optimization for channel allocation in CRSN smart grids” Wireless Networks, 28(1), pp. 2553-2565, 2022.
  10. Saubhagya Ranjan Biswal, Gauri Shankar, RM Elavarsan, L Mihet-Popa “Optimal Allocation/Sizing of DGs/Capacitors in Reconfigured Radial Distribution System Using Quasi-Reflected Slime Mould Algorithm” IEEE Access, 9, pp. 125658-125677, 2021.
  11. Akshay Kumar, Gauri Shankar, “Load frequency control assessment of tidal power plant and capacitive energy storage systems supported microgrid” IET Generation, Transmission and Distribution, 14 (7), pp. 1279-1291, 2020.
  12. Korra Cheena, Tarachand Amgoth, Gauri Shankar, “Emperor penguin optimised self-healing strategy for WSN based smart grids” International Journal of Sensor Networks, 32 (2), pp. 87-95, 2020.
  13. Saubhagya Ranjan Biswal, Gauri Shankar, “Simultaneous optimal allocation and sizing of DGs and capacitors in radial distribution systems using SPEA2 considering load uncertainty” IET Generation, Transmission and Distribution, 14 (3), pp. 494-505, 2020.
  14. Prasanta Kumar Barik, Gauri Shankar, Pradeepta Kumar Sahoo, “Power quality assessment of microgrid using fuzzy controller aided modified SRF based designed SAPFInternational Transactions on Electrical Energy Systems, 30 (3), pp. 1-24, 2020.
  15. Sandhya Kumari, Gauri Shankar, “Maiden application of cascade tilt-integral-derivative controller in load frequency control of deregulated power system” International Transactions on Electrical Energy Systems, 30(3), pp. 1-23,  2019.
  16. Sandhya Kumari, Gauri Shankar, “Maiden application of cascade tilt-integral–tilt-derivative controller for performance analysis of load frequency control of interconnected multi-source power system” IET Generation, Transmission and Distribution, 13 (23), pp. 5326-5338, 2019.
  17. Akshay Kumar, Gauri Shankar, “Optimal load frequency control in deloaded tidal power generation plant based interconnected hybrid power system” IET Renewable Power Generation, 12 (16), pp. 1864-1875, 2018.
  18. Sandhya Kumari, Gauri Shankar, “Novel application of integral-tilt-derivative controller for performance evaluation of load frequency control of interconnected power system” IET Generation, Transmission and Distribution, 12 (14), pp. 3550-3560, 2018.
  19. Akshay Kumar, Gauri Shankar, “Dynamic stability enhancement of TCSC-based tidal power generation using quasi-oppositional harmony search algorithm” IET Generation, Transmission and Distribution, 12, pp. 2288-2298, 2018.
  20. Akshay Kumar, Gauri Shankar, “Quasi-oppositional harmony search algorithm based optimal dynamic load frequency control of a hybrid tidal–diesel power generation system” IET Generation, Transmission and Distribution, 12, pp. 1099-1108, 2018.
  21. Dharmbir Prasad, Aparajita Mukherjee, Gauri Shankar, Vivekananda Mukherjee, “Application of chaotic whale optimization algorithm for transient stability constrained optimal power flow” IET Science, Measurement & Technology, 11, pp. 1002-1013, 2017.
  22. Gauri Shankar, V. Mukherjee, “Load frequency control of an autonomous hybrid power system by quasi-oppositional harmony search algorithm”, International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems, 78 (1), pp. 715-734, 2016.
  23. Gauri Shankar, V. Mukherjee, “Quasi-oppositional harmony search algorithm based controller tuning for load frequency control of multi-source multi-area power system”, International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems, 75 (1), pp. 289-302, 2016.
  24. C. K. Shiva, Gauri Shankar, V. Mukherjee, “Automatic generation control of power system using a novel quasi-oppositional harmony search algorithm”, International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems, 73 (1), pp. 787-804, 2015.
  25. Gauri Shankar, V. Mukherjee,MPP detection of a partially shaded PV array by continuous GA and hybrid PSO”, Ain Shams Engineering Journal, 6(2), 471-479, 2015.
  26. Gauri Shankar, V. Mukherjee, “Load-following performance analysis of a microturbine for islanded and grid connected operation”, International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems, 55 (1), pp. 704-713, 2014.

Papers in conference abstract volumes / presented

International Conference Publications

  1. Sumeet Sahay, S. R. Biswal, Gauri Shankar, “Enhancing Reconfigured Radial Distribution Networks: Fuzzy Multi-Objective Optimization for Optimal Deployment of Distributed Generators and Shunt Capacitors”, 2024 IEEE Students Conference on Engineering and Systems (SCES), MNNIT Allahabad, pp. 1-6, 2024.
  2. Sumeet Sahay, S. R. Biswal, Gauri Shankar, “Optimizing the Integration of Distributed Generation, Shunt Capacitors, and Electric Vehicle Charging Stations into Radial Distribution Systems”, 2024 IEEE Third International Conference on Power Electronics, Intelligent Control and Energy Systems (ICPEICES), DTU, New Delhi, pp. 678-683, 2024.
  3. P. K. Barik, Gauri Shankar, P. K. Sahoo “Performance assessment of MSRF-FLC-AFHCC control strategy for shunt active power filters to mitigate power quality issues”, 3rd International Conference 0n Energy And Power (ICEP), Chiang Mai, Thailand, AIP Conference Proceedings, vol. 2681 (1), 2022.
  4. S. R. Biswal, Gauri Shankar, Optimal deployment and sizing of distributed generations and capacitor banks in radial distribution system using African vultures optimization algorithm”, 3rd International Conference 0n Energy And Power (ICEP), Chiang Mai, Thailand, AIP Conference Proceedings, vol. 2681 (1), 2022.
  5. K. Cheena, T. Amgoth, Gauri Shankar, “Deep Learning-Based Black Hole Detection Model for WSN in Smart Grid”, Computational Intelligence: Select Proceedings of InCITe 2022, LNEE, Springer, pp. 19-30, 2022.
  6. Suryakant Kumar, K. Raza Khan, V.L.Srinivas, Gauri Shankar, R.K. Saket, K.C. Jana, “Electric vehicle fast charging integrated with hybrid renewable sources for V2G and G2V operation”, 2023 IEEE IAS Global Conference on Emerging Technologies (GlobConET), London, United Kingdom, pp. 1-6, 2023.
  7. K. Raza Khan, Suryakant Kumar, V.L. Srinivas, R. K. Saket, K. C. Jana, Gauri Shankar, “Voltage Stabilization Control with Hybrid Renewable Power Sources in DC Microgrid”, 2023 IEEE IAS Global Conference on Emerging Technologies (GlobConET), London, United Kingdom, pp. 1-6, 2023.
  8. S. Bhowmik, Gauri Shankar, S. Paul, K. Chatterjee, Suryakant Kumar, V. L. Srinivas, “Maximum Power Point Tracking of Grid Connected PV System Under Partial Shading Condition Using Grey Wolf Algorithm”, 2023 First International Conference on Cyber Physical Systems, Power Electronics and Electric Vehicles (ICPEEV), Mahindra University, Hyderabad, India, pp. 1-6, 2023.
  9. K. Raza Khan, V. L. Srinivas, Suryakant Kumar, K. C. Jana, Rani Kumari, Gauri Shankar, “Power Management and Control Strategy for DC Microgrid in Standalone and Grid Connected Mode”, 2023 First International Conference on Cyber Physical Systems, Power Electronics and Electric Vehicles (ICPEEV), Mahindra University, Hyderabad, India, pp. 1-6, 2023.
  10. Suryakant Kumar, Gauri Shankar, K. Raza Khan, K.C. Jana, V.L. Srinivas, “Hybrid Renewable and Battery Energy Sources with Electric Vehicles in Islanded DC Micro-Grid”, 2023 First International Conference on Cyber Physical Systems, Power Electronics and Electric Vehicles (ICPEEV), Mahindra University, Hyderabad, India, pp. 1-6, 2023.
  11. S. Paul, K. Chatterjee, Satadal Bhowmik, Gauri Shankar, Suryakant Kumar, V. L. Srinivas, “Grid-Connected PV System Under Partial Shading Condition Using Flower Pollination Algorithm”, 2023 First International Conference on Cyber Physical Systems, Power Electronics and Electric Vehicles (ICPEEV), Mahindra University, Hyderabad, India, pp. 1-6, 2023.
  12. Nidhi Kumari, Gauri Shankar, Saubhagya Ranjan Biswal, “Impact of Distinct Weather Parameters on Simultaneous Prediction of Solar Power and Load Demand using LSTM Model” 2nd International Conference on Emerging Frontiers in Electrical and Electronic Technologies (ICEFEET), NIT Patna, 24-25 June, 2022.
  13. Nidhi Kumari, Gauri Shankar, Saubhagya Ranjan Biswal, “Impact of Distinct Weather Parameters on Simultaneous Prediction of Solar Power and Load Demand using LSTM Model” 2nd International Conference on Emerging Frontiers in Electrical and Electronic Technologies (ICEFEET), NIT Patna, 24-25 June, 2022.
  14. Nidhi Kumari, Gauri Shankar, Saubhagya Ranjan Biswal, “Impact of Distinct Weather Parameters on Simultaneous Prediction of Solar Power and Load Demand using LSTM Model” 2nd International Conference on Emerging Frontiers in Electrical and Electronic Technologies (ICEFEET), NIT Patna, 24-25 June, 2022.
  15. S. R. Biswal, Gauri Shankar, “Symbiotic Organisms Search Algorithm-Based Optimal Allocation and Sizing of Capacitor Bank in Radial Distribution Networks” 2nd International Conference on Emerging Frontiers in Electrical and Electronic Technologies (ICEFEET), NIT Patna, 24-25 June, 2022.
  16. Akshay Kumar, Gauri Shankar, " Prediction of System Inertia and its Effect to Integrate Tidal Generators" International Conference on Energy, Power and Environment (ICEPE-2022), NIT Meghalaya, 29 April-1 May, 2022.
  17. Nidhi Kumari, S. R. Biswal, Gauri Shankar, "Impact of Distinct Weather Parameters on Simultaneous Prediction of Solar Power and Load Demand using LSTM Model" 2nd IEEE International Conference on Emerging Frontiers in Electrical and Electronics Technologies (ICEFEET -2022), NIT Patna, 24-25 June, 2022.
  18. S. R. Biswal, Gauri Shankar, "Optimal deployment and sizing of distributed generations and capacitor banks in radial distribution system using African vultures optimization algorithm" 3rd International Conference on Energy and Power (ICEP-2021), Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand, 18-20 November, 2021.
  19. S. Kumari, Gauri Shankar, "Performance analysis of cascade TI-TID Controller for Load Frequency Control of Restructured Power System with CESS " 3rd International Conference on Energy and Power (ICEP-2021), Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand, 18-20 November, 2021.
  20. P. K. Barik, Gauri Shankar, P. K. Sahoo "Performance assessment of MSRF-FLC-AFHCC control strategy for shunt active power filters to mitigate power quality issues" 3rd International Conference on Energy and Power (ICEP-2021), Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand, 18-20 November, 2021.
  21. P. K. Barik, Gauri Shankar, P. K. Sahoo,  “DC-link capacitor voltage stabilization of a SAPF using fuzzy logic controller under load changing condition” International Symposium of Power Electronics & Renewable Energy Systems Control (PERESC-2020), IIT Bhubaneswar, Odissa, 4-5 December, 2020.
  22. S. Kumari, Gauri Shankar, B. Das,  “Integral-tilt-derivative controller based performance evaluation of load frequency control of deregulated power system” International Conference of Modelling Simulation and Optimization (CoMSO-2020), NIT Silchar, Assam, 3-5 August, 2020.
  23. A. Anand, A. Kumar, Gauri Shankar “Frequency Control of Wind Power Plant Assisted Hybrid Power System” International Conference on ‘Emerging Trends for Smart Grid Automation and Industry 4.0 (ICETSGAI4.0), BIT Mesra, Ranchi, 5-7 December, 2019.
  24. S. Kumari, Gauri Shankar, “Design of Salp Swarm Algorithm Tuned Cascade Proportional-Integral-Tilt-Derivative Controller for the Performance Study of Load Frequency Control” International Conference on ‘Emerging Trends for Smart Grid Automation and Industry 4.0 (ICETSGAI4.0), BIT Mesra, Ranchi, 5-7 December, 2019.
  25. S. R. Biswal, Gauri Shankar, “Optimal Capacitor Placement in Radial Distribution System using Cuckoo Swarm Optimization Algorithm” International Conference on ‘Emerging Trends for Smart Grid Automation and Industry 4.0 (ICETSGAI4.0), BIT Mesra, Ranchi, 5-7 December, 2019.
  26. N. Kumari, Gauri Shankar, “Euclidean Detector Based Cyber Attack Detection in Automatic Generation Control” IEEE International Conference on Computing, Power and Communication Technologies (GUCON), pp. 871-875, 27-28 September, 2019.
  27. V. Kumar, V. Gupta, Gauri Shankar, Garg, H., Karar, V., “Simulation of Efficient Thermal Management Techniques for Miniaturised Circuits and System” IEEE International Conference on Vision Towards Emerging Trends in Communication and Networking (ViTECoN), pp. 1-6, 30-31 March, 2019.
  28. Sandhya Kumari, Gauri Shankar, “A novel application of swarm-salp application in LFC of multi-area power system” 8th Int. Conf. on PEDES-2018 held at IIT Madras during 18-21 Dec, 2018.
  29. S. R. Biswal, Gauri Shankar, “Optimal sizing and allocation of capacitor in radial distribution system using sine-cosine algorithm” 8th IEEE Int. Conf. on PEDES-2018 held at IIT Madras during 18-21 Dec, 2018.
  30. Sudeep Kumar, Akshay Kumar, Gauri Shankar, “Crow search algorithm based optimal dynamic performance control of SVC assisted SMIB system” 20th IEEE NPSC-2018 held at NIT Trichy during 14-16 Dec, 2018.
  31. Akshay Kumar, Gauri Shankar, “Performance analysis of tidal power generation system on LFC” 13th IEEE ICIIS-2018 held at IIT Ropar during 1-2 Dec, 2018.
  32. Basundhara Singh, Gauri Shankar and Anamika Singh, “Modelling of Inverter Interfaced Dual Active Bridge Converter” IEEE International Conference on Computing, Power and Communication Technologies (GUCON 2018), Galgotia University, Noida, U.P., 28-29 September, 2018.
  33. Anamika Singh, Gauri Shankar and Basundhara Singh, “Closed Loop Control of Transformerless Grid Tied Inverter” IEEE International Conference on Computing, Power and Communication Technologies (GUCON 2018), Galgotia University, Noida, U.P., 28-29 September, 2018.
  34. S. Kumari, Gauri Shankar, A. Prince,  “Load Frequency Control Using Linear Quadratic Regulator and Differential Evolution Algorithm” IEEE International Conference on Next Generation Intelligent Systems (ICNGIS), RIT Kottayam, Kerala, 1-3 September, 2016.
  35. K. Kumari, Gauri Shankar, S. Kumari, S. Gupta “Load frequency control using ANN-PID controller”, 1st IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics, Intelligent Control and Energy Systems (ICPEICES-2016), D.T.U, New Delhi, 4-6 July, 2016.
  36. S. Kumari, Gauri Shankar, S. Gupta, K. Kumari, “Study of load frequency control by using differential evolution algorithm”, 1st IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics, Intelligent Control and Energy Systems (ICPEICES-2016), D.T.U, New Delhi, 4-6 July, 2016.
  37. S. Gupta, Gauri Shankar, K. Kumari, S. Kumari, “Load frequency control using BAT algorithm”, 1st IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics, Intelligent Control and Energy Systems (ICPEICES-2016), D.T.U, New Delhi, 4-6 July, 2016.
  38. K. Singh, Gauri Shankar, “PID parameters tuning using modified particle swarm optimization and its application in load frequency control”, 6th IEEE International Conference on Power Systems, 2016 (ICPS 2016), I.I.T. Delhi, 4-6 March, 2016.
  39. P. Kumari, Gauri Shankar, “Modeling and simulation of photovoltaic for isolated and grid connected mode. 3rd IEEE International Conference on Recent Advances in Information Technology (RAIT-2016)”, I.S.M. Dhanbad, 3-5 March, 2016.
  40. A. Rani, Gauri Shankar, “Standalone operation of wind turbine operated self-excited induction generator. 3rd IEEE International Conference on Recent Advances in Information Technology (RAIT-2016)”, I.S.M. Dhanbad, 3-5 March, 2016.
  41. Gauri Shankar, Subh Lakshmi, “Frequency control of hybrid renewable energy system with PSO optimized controller”. IEEE International Conference on Recent Developments in Control, Automation and Power Engineering (RDCAPE-2015), Amity University U.P., pp. 220-225, 12-13 March, 2015.
  42. Gauri Shankar, Subh Lakshmi, N. Nagarjuna, Optimal load frequency control of hybrid renewable energy system with PSO and LQR”, IEEE International Conference on on Power and Advanced Control Engineering (ICPACE-2015), B.N.M.I.T., Bengaluru pp. 195-199, 12-14 August, 2015.
  43. N. Nagarjuna, Gauri Shankar, “Load frequency control of two area power system with AC-DC tie line using PSO optimized controller”, IEEE International Conference on on Power and Advanced Control Engineering (ICPACE-2015), B.N.M.I.T., Bengaluru pp. 195-199, 12-14 August, 2015.
  44. Gauri Shankar, N. Nagarjuna, “Load frequency control of two area interconnected hydrothermal power plant using classical controller and particle swarm optimization technique ”, International conference on Environment and Energy (ICEE 2014), JNTU, Hyderabad, 15-17 December, 2014.
  45. C.P. Roy, B. K. Naick, Gauri Shankar “Modified three point weight comparison method for adaptive MPPT of photovoltaic systems. International Conference on Advances in Recent Technologies in Electrical and Electronics (ARTEE 2013). Bangalore, pp. 146-156, 20-21 September, 2013.
  46. Gauri Shankar, V. Mukherjee, S. Debnath, K. Gogoi, “Study of different ANN algorithms for weak area identification of power systems,” IEEE International Conference on Power and Energy in NERIST (ICPEN 2012), NERIST, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, pp. 1-4,  28-29 December, 2012.
  47. Gauri Shankar, B. Suthar, R. Balasubramanian, “Vulnerable Load Bus Identification Using Radial Basis Neural Network”, International Conference on Advances in Power Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering-PEIE, Kochi Kerala, pp. 87-90, 7-9 September 2010.

Patents

Patents filed/granted with details

  1. K.C. Jana, Gauri Shankar, V. L. Srinivas, K.R. Khan, S. Kumar, R. K. Saket, “A System for Voltage Stabilization Control with Hybrid Renewable Power Sources in DC microgrid”  Indian Patent Application No. 202431073196 dated 27.09.2024.

Projects & Activities

Sponsored Research Projects (External Funded)

Details of Research Work and Funding from External Agencies

Sl. No.

Name of PI/Co-PI etc.

Sponsoring Authority

Topic/ Field

Sanctioned Amount (Rs.)

Status

1

Gauri Shankar (PI)/Mrinal Sen (Co-PI)/Tapas Kumar (Co-PI)

BDTD-DST, GoI

Design and development of  prototype of bronchoscopy

16,68,842/-

Ongoing

2

Gauri Shankar (as PI)

TEQIP-II under minor research project (MRP) scheme

Modeling, simulation and control of a 1 kW photovoltaic system for standalone application

2,00,000/-

Completed

3

Gauri Shankar (as PI)

ISM Dhanbad (under FRS Scheme)

(Internal)

Study of self-excited induction generator for renewable energy application

3,00,000/-

Completed

Consultancy Project (for ONGC)

Consultancy Work Undertaken

Sl. No.

Sponsoring Authority

Nature of Work

Date of Sanction

Total value

Completed/Ongoing

1

Dhanbad Municipal Corporation

Testing of Street Light

24.07.2017/

Rs. 20, 532/-

Completed

2

Dhanbad Municipal Corporation

16.03.2019

Rs. 70,000/-

Completed

3

Dhanbad Municipal Corporation

16.03.2019

Rs. 100,000/-

Completed

Membership of Scientific Societies

Professional Body Memberships

  1. Member, IEEE
  2. Member, IEEE Power & Energy Society
  3. Life Member, Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE), India
  4. Life Member, The Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE), India
  5. Associate Member, The Institution of Engineers (IE), India.
  6. Member, International Association of Engineers (IAENG), Hong Kong.

Other Academic and Administrative Activities

Administrative Responsibilites

Institute Level

  1. Head of the Centre  for Renewable Energy (28.02.2025 to till date)
  2. Convener, SRIJAN (2023)
  3. Faculty-in-charge, International Relations and Alumni Affairs (21.10.2023 to till date)
  4. Associate Dean, International Relations and Alumni Affairs ((10.04.2023 to 20.10.2023)
  5. Chairperson, International Relations Cell (16.04.2019 to 09.04.2023)
  6. Member, Selection Committee of Staff Nurse and JTS (Medical), 2021
  7. Member, Selection Committee of Junior Technician, Assistant/Deputy Registrar, Junior Assistant and Superintendent (Hospitality/Security), JT(Library), JTS (MIS),  2021
  8. Member, Departmental Promotion Committee (Group D to B Employee) (Sept. 2020 to till date)
  9. Coordinating Warden, International Hostel (29.06.2020 to till date)
  10. Hostel Warden, Jasper Hostel (01.10.2018 to 28.06.2020)
  11. Internship Coordinator, Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC) 2.0 under CIIE, IIT(ISM) (27.08.2019 to till date)
  12. Member, Dean Advisory Council (09.09.2019 to till date)
  13. Member, Centre for Societal Mission (11.05.2017 to 23.05.2021)
  14. Member, Central Research Facility (11.09.2018 to till date)
  15. Member, Selection Committee of SAIRC Coordinators (from 2019 to till date)
  16. Member, Departmental Post Graduate Committee (DPGC) (27.12.2018 to till date)
  17. In-charge, International Relation Web Portal
  18. Treasurer & Member, Organizing Committee of III & BASANT (from 2019 to till date).
  19. Treasurer & Member, ISMAA (February, 2019 to till date)
  20. Faculty Coordinator, NBA of Electrical Engineering Department (from 2020 to till date)
  21. Member, Core-Committee, Central Research Facility (CRF) (from 14.09.2018 to till date)
  22. Member, Departmental Faculty Screening Committee (DFSC) (01.12.2021 to till date & 12.07.2018 to 30.11.2020)
  23. Member, Scrutiny Committee TA/STA Application Forms for the Year 2019 and 2020
  24. Member, GATE-JAM 2020 Committee.
  25. Member, Selection Interview Board of Post Doc Fellow of Mathematics Department, 2020
  26. Represented IIT(ISM) in annual meeting of Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute (SICI) held during 29-30, April 2019 at New Delhi.
  27. Official Visit to Universities of Bangladesh 14-29 December 2019.
  28. Institute Representative (IR) in IIT JEE Advance Exam for the year 2019, 2020 and 2021
  29. Treasurer & Member, Organizing Committee of III & BASANT 2019.
  30. Coordinator, Medical Camp held at Health Centre, IIT(ISM) Dhanbad on 16.09.2018
  31. Co-coordinator, Skill Development Programme on “Computer Awareness Programme” under Unnat Bharat Abhiyan from 25.06.2019-29.06.2019 at IIT(ISM).
  32. Treasurer & Member, Organizing Committee of CONCETTO 2018.
  33. Member, Organizing Committee of III, IMC & BASANT for the year 2017, 2015, 2014 and 2013.
  34. Member, Organizing Committee of CONCETTO 2016 and 2013.

Departmental Level

  1. Faculty-in-Charge, Simulation Laboratory (since 04.05.2011 to till date)
  2. Faculty Coordinator, NBA of Electrical Engineering Department (from 2020 to till date)
  3. Faculty-in-Charge, Control System Laboratory ( 04.05.2011 to 2022)
  4. Member, Departmental Post Graduate Committee (DPGC) (27.12.2018 to till date)
  5. Member, Departmental Faculty Screening Committee (DFSC) (12.07.2018 to 31.11.2020 & 01.12.2021 to till date)
  6. Faculty Coordinator of Visit of Final Year Students to SIEMEN’s lab at BIT Sindri, April 2019.
  7. Faculty Advisor for the 1st Year Electrical Student in the Year 2013-14
  8. Faculty Instructor, 1st year B. E. (common), Afghanistan for winter and summer semesters, 2014-2015 from Electrical Engineering Department.
  9. Faculty Instructor,  1st year B. E. (Petroleum Engineering), Sudan Students for winter semester, 2017-2018 from Electrical Engineering Department.

Guidance

Ph.D. Student Supervision

Sl.

No.

Name of Candidate

Registration No. with date

Status of work done

Sole or Joint

1

Mr. Akshay Kumar

16DR0058

(15.02.2016)

Awarded

Sole

2

Ms. Sandhya Kumari

16DR000226 (01.08.2016)

Awarded

Sole

3

Mr. Korra Cheena

16DP000036

(21.06.2016)

Awarded

Joint  (as Co-guide)

4

Mr. Saubhagya

Ranjan Biswal

17DR000293

(17.03.2017

Awarded

Sole

5

Mr. P. K. Barik

17DP000227

(23.03.2017)

Awarded

Joint (as Principle Guide)

6

Mr. Sumeet Sahay

17DP000228

(23.03.2017)

Undergoing

Sole

7

Mr. Suryakant Kumar

21DR0200

(11.08.2021)

Undergoing

Joint (as Principle Guide)

8

Mr. Satadal Bhowmik

22DR0214

(21.12.2022)

Undergoing

Sole

9

Mr. Sujeet Kumar Shah

23DR0180

(14.07.2023)

Undergoing

Sole

10

Mr. Manoj Debnath

24DR0177

(03.07.2024)

Undergoing

Sole