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Prof.Vivekananda Mukherjee

Designation: Associate Professor

Department: Electrical Engineering

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

Contact Number: 9471191127

Personal Page: Under Construction

About Me: Prof. V. Mukherjee is currently working in the capacity of Associate Professor in Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines) Dhanbad, where he has been since 2009. From 2014 to 2019, he served as Faculty-in-charge of Training and Placement Committee. He served as Associate Dean (Academic) – PG from April 01, 2019 to April 30, 2022. He is Lab-in-charge of Electrical Machines Lab. From 1995 to 2002, he worked as Assistant Manager in NICCO Corporation Limited, Shyamnagar, West Bengal. He worked as a faculty in Asansol Engineering College from 2002 to 2009. He received his B.E degree from University of Calcutta in 1993, M.E degree from Bengal Engineering College (Deemed University), Shibpur, West Bengal in 1995 and M.B.A from University of Calcutta in 2001. He received his Ph. D from National Institute of Technology, Durgapur in 2008. His research interests span optimization and power system issues. He has developed various algorithms for load and frequency control of multiple types of power systems. He has explored various types of power system problems including the renewable power systems for better reliability to the consumers. In addition, he has worked on improving the quality of the power during voltage deviations of the power supply. Prof. Mukherjee is the author of more than 200 papers in various international journals of repute and also serves as the rreviewer of reputed peer reviewed international journals including IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, IET GTD, IJEPES. He has guided 35 Ph. D. scholars and 50 P.G. students till date. He has published the book entitled “Basic Electrical Engineering” from Khanna Publishers, New Delhi, India. He has been awarded as “Top 2% Scientists Worldwide” in the years 2021 to 2024. Prof. Mukherjee is a Member of The Institution of Engineers (India). He will be available at vivekananda[at]iitism[dot]ac[dot]in

Research Interest: Small signal stability, Restructured power systems, Distributed Generation, and Evolutionary computing techniques

Curriculum
Vitae
Publications

Teaching

Under-Graduate:

  1. Electrical Technology
  2. Electrical Measurements
  3. Digital Electronics
  4. Applied Electrical Engineering
  5. Electrical Machine Design
  6. Utilization of Electric Power
  7. Power Systems Analysis and Control
  8. Reactive Power and Voltage Control
  9. Electrical Technology Practical
  10. Electrical Machines I Practical
  11. Electrical Machines II Practical

Post-Graduate:

  1. Generalized Theory of Electrical Machines
  2. HVDC Transmission and FACTS
  3. Power Systems Analysis
  4. Advanced Electrical Machines Practical

Ph.D.:

  1. Research Methodology and Statistics for Electrical Engineering

Academics

  • B.E. (Electrical Engg.) 1993 – From B.E. College, Shibpur, West Bengal, India, under University of Calcutta.
  • M.E. (Power System) 1995 – From Bengal Engineering College (Deemed University), Shibpur, West Bengal, India.
  • M.B.A. (Systems)   2001 – From University of Calcutta.
  • Ph.D. (Engg.) 2008 – From National Institute of Technology, Durgapur West Bengal, India.

Position

Sl.

No.

Name of the Institution

Designation

Period

From

To

1

NICCO Corporation Limited

(Cable Division), Shyamnagar,

24 Pgs. (N), W.B.

Assistant Manager (Engineering)

12.05.1995

18.08.2002

2

Asansol Engineering College, Asansol

Lecturer

19.08.2002

31.01.2005

3

Asansol Engineering College, Asansol

Assistant Professor

01.02.2005

18.02.2009

4

Asansol Engineering College, Asansol

Professor

19.02.2009

28.05.2009

5

Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad

Assistant Professor

29.05.2009

06.11.2017

4

Indian Institute of Technology

(Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad

Associate Professor

07.11.2017

Till date

Awards and Honors

  • Awarded as “Top 2% Scientists Worldwide” in the years 2021 to 2024.

Publications

Books Published

List of the Journal papers and book chapters

Year wise Status of Journal papers / Book chapters Published

Book Chapters

2021
  1. S. Yadav, V. K. Yadav, V. Mukherjee, and S. Ghosh, “Performance investigation of different bypass diode topology-based SDK-PV arrays under partial shading conditions,” Innovations in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Springer, pp. 261-270.

2020

T. Mahto, H. Malik, and V. Mukherjee, “Condition monitoring, and fault detection and diagnostics of wind energy conversion system (WECS),” Soft Computing in Condition Monitoring and Diagnostics of Electrical and Mechanical Systems, Springer, pp. 121-154.

S. Chatterjee and V. Mukherjee, “A novel moth-flame algorithm for PID-controlled processes with time delay,” AI Techniques for Reliability Prediction for Electronic Components, (IGI Global), 2020.

2018

V. Mukherjee, A. Mukherjee, and D. Prasad, “Whale optimization algorithm with wavelet mutation for the solution of optimal power flow problem: WOA with wavelet mutation for the solution of OPF problem,” Handbook of research on predictive modeling and optimization methods in science and engineering’ (IGI Global, Pennsylvania, USA, 2018), pp. 500-553.

2017

D. Prasad, A. Mukherjee, and V. Mukherjee, “Transient stability constrained optimal power flow using chaotic whale optimization algorithm,” Handbook of Neural Computation, Elsevier, pp. 311-332, 2017, DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-811318-9.00017-X.

2010

S. P. Ghoshal, A. Chatterjee, and V. Mukherjee, “Application of evolutionary optimization techniques for PSS tuning,” Comput. Intel. In Power Eng., Springer, vol. 302, pp. 325-366, 2010, DOI 10.1007-978-3-642-14013-6 _11.

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

 

List of the Journal papers and book chapters

Year wise Status of Journal papers / Book chapters Published

Year

Q1

Q2

Q3

Q4

Others

Book

chapters

Total

Year

Q1

Q2

Q3

Q4

Others

Book

chapters

Total

2024

3

3

1

-

5

-

12

2015

10

6

1

2

-

-

19

2023

7

4

5

2

2

-

20

2014

4

2

-

-

-

-

6

2022

2

4

2

1

1

-

10

2013

1

-

-

-

2

-

3

2021

8

13

4

1

1

1

28

2012

5

-

-

-

1

-

6

2020

7

3

1

4

4

2

21

2011

3

1

-

-

3

-

7

2019

2

2

-

2

3

-

9

2010

-

-

-

-

1

1

2

2018

3

4

1

-

3

1

12

2009

2

1

-

-

1

-

4

2017

9

3

1

1

1

1

16

2008

-

-

-

-

1

-

1

2016

17

3

-

1

2

-

23

2007

1

1

-

-

-

-

2

Total

84

50

16

14

31

6

201

International Journals

Projects & Activities

Sponsored Research Projects (External Funded)

2024

No.

Manuscript details

IF

Q

K. Balu and V. Mukherjee, “Optimal deployment of electric vehicle charging stations, renewable distributed generation with battery energy storage and distribution static compensator in radial distribution network considering uncertainties of load and generation,” Applied Energy, vol. 359, pp. 122707, 2024. 

11.2

Q1

D. Ahluwalia, S. Anjum and V. Mukherjee, "Comprehensive analysis of line losses and valuation of energy saving in optimized photovoltaic array subjected to partial shadings," Energy Conversion and Management, vol. 301, pp. 118034, 2024.

10.4

Q1

V. Saxena, T. Mahto and V. Mukherjee, "Frequency control of a multi-microgrid system using a muti-stage controller in an isolated mode," International Journal of Ambient Energy, vol. 45, no. 1, pp. 2346797, 2024.

V. Shukla, V. Mukherjee and B. Singh, "A hybrid optimization for coordinated control of distributed generations," Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, vol. 136, Part B, pp. 109023, 2024.

7.4

Q1

D.K. Mishra, V. Mukherjee and B. Singh, "Distributed generations planning in distribution networks using genetic algorithm-based multi-objective optimization," International Journal of System Assurance Engineering and Management, vol. 15, pp. 5246–5264, 2024. 

1.6

V. Basetti, C. K. Shiva, S. Sen and V. Mukherjee, "An intelligent quasi-oppositional HBO technique to solve non-smooth non-convex economic dispatch problem," Evolutionary Intelligence, vol.  17, pp. 2293–2344, 2024.

2.3

A. S. Yadav, A. K. Maurya and V. Mukherjee, "Performance investigation of ShapeDoKu variant for PV formations under realistic assumptions of shading situations, " Optik, vol. 303, pp. 171728, 2024

3.1

Q2

P. Pal and V. Mukherjee, "Normalized performance indices estimation of photovoltaic technologies incorporating tracking system classifications." Energy Systems, 2024.

2.1

A. S. Yadav, A. K. Maurya and V. Mukherjee, "Performance investigation of physically relocation arrangement with different associations of bypass diode during shadings," Optik, vol. 301, pp. 171686, 2024

3.1

Q2

C. Paul, P. K. Roy and V. Mukherjee, "Optimal solution for hydro-thermal-wind-solar scheduling using opposition-based whale optimization algorithm," Soft Computing, vol. 28, pp. 6003-6037, 2024.

3.2

R&D Projects Completed:

a) Project Title:

Simulation and Real Time Implementation o Smart Grid

b) Status:

Completed (w.e.f. 01 / 04 / 2013 to 31 / 03 / 2016).

c) Project Value:

Rs. 5,30,000/-

d) Sponsoring Agency:

University Grant Commission (UGC), New Delhi, India.

e) Working Experience:

Principal Investigator (PI) of the Research Project.

Guidance

Degree Awarded / Ongoing

Sl. No. 

Name of the Scholar 

Admission No. 

Guide(s) 

Title of the Thesis 

Year of Awarding Degree 

1 

Apurba Chatterjee 

NITD/Ph.D/ 

EE/09/00170 

V. Mukherjee  

& S. P. Ghoshal 

Evolutionary optimization applied to some power system problems 

August, 2012 

2 

Binod Shaw 

2011DR0102 

V. Mukherjee 

Study of economic load dispatch, optimal power flow and their related topics along with FACTS devices using evolutionary optimization techniques  

September, 2013 

3 

Abhik Banerjee 

2012DR1076 

V. Mukherjee 

Reactive power compensation of an autonomous hybrid power system  

March, 2015 

4 

Rudra Pratap Singh 

2013DR1082 

V. Mukherjee  

& S. P. Ghoshal 

Evolutionary optimization techniques applied to optimal power flow of electrical power systems with FACTS devices  

March, 2016 

5 

Gauri Shankar 

2012DR1046 

V. Mukherjee 

Load following performance evaluation of power systems with emphasis on distributed generation  

March, 2016 

6 

Shubhashish Bhakta 

2015DR1025 

V. Mukherjee & B. Shaw 

Techno-economic analysis and optimum sizing of renewable energy hybrid power system  

June, 2017 

7 

Tarkeshwar  

2013DR0094 

V. Mukherjee 

Load frequency control of isolated hybrid power system  

August, 2017 

8 

Bindeshwar Singh 

2013DR1103 

V. Mukherjee & Prabhakar Tiwari 

Impact assessment of optimally placed distributed generation and FACTS controllers in power systems  

September, 2017 

9 

Chandan Kumar Shiva 

2013DR0261 

V. Mukherjee 

Automatic generation control of interconnected power systems using evolutionary optimization technique  

February, 2018 

10 

Dharmbir Prasad 

2014DR1112 

V. Mukherjee 

Economic operation of power system using evolutionary optimization techniques  

February, 2018 

11 

Shamik Chatterjee 

2015DR1049 

V. Mukherjee 

Classical controller design for industrial applications using evolutionary optimization techniques 

June, 2018 

12 

Sumit Verma 

2014DR0011 

V. Mukherjee 

Transmission congestion management in expansion planning under deregulated environment  

July, 2018 

13 

Aparajita Mukherjee 

2014DR0133 

V. Mukherjee 

Optimal power flow using evolutionary optimization techniques  

November, 2018 

14 

Santosh Ghosh 

2014DR1071 

V. Mukherjee & Vinod Kumar Yadav 

Mitigation of environmental impact on photovoltaic performance  

November, 2019 

15 

Mandhir Kumar Verma 

2013DR1035 

V. Mukherjee 

Distribution network expansion planning under uncertainty in deregulated power system  

September, 2020 

16 

Subhodip Saha 

2015DR0270 

V. Mukherjee 

Ensemble of chaos embedded symbiotic organisms search algorithm for optimal distributed generation allocation in distribution networks  

November, 2020 

17 

Bikash Das 

2015DR1063 

V. Mukherjee  

& Debapriya Das 

Operational strategies of distribution systems considering dynamic and static aspects of distributed generations  

February, 2021 

18 

Mahendra Nandi 

2016DR1031 

V. Mukherjee 

Automatic generation control of power systems implemented with FACTS devices using optimization techniques 

April, 2021 

19 

Nirmalya Mallick 

16DR000214 

V. Mukherjee 

Solution of voltage sag in a distribution system using renewable energy integrated smart dynamic voltage restorer  

October, 2021 

20 

Somnath Ganguly 

2016DR1114 

V. Mukherjee 

Design of optimal controller for load frequency control of hybrid renewable power system  

October, 2021 

21 

Subhakanta Khatua 

2016DR1117 

V. Mukherjee  

Application of integrated microgrid in nuclear power plants a collective work  

February, 2022 

22 

Pikaso Pal 

16DP000015 

V. Mukherjee 

Feasibility and performance analysis of various renewable hybrid energy systems  

February, 2022 

23 

Kapil Deo Bodha 

2015DR1074 

V. Mukherjee & Vinod Kumar Yadav 

Optimization techniques for combined economic emission dispatch of power systems  

April, 2022 

24 

Shahroz Anjum 

16DP000098 

V. Mukherjee 

& Gitanjali Mehta 

Reconfiguration strategies to extract the maximum power from photovoltaic system under partial shading scenarios  

April, 2022 

25 

Priyadarshiny Dhar 

2016DR1126 

V. Mukherjee & S. Dutta 

Bio-electrical signals classification using cross-wavelet and machine learning  

May, 2022 

26 

Chandan Paul 

17DP000239 

V. Mukherjee & Provas Kumar Roy  

Soft computing techniques applied to renewable energy based combined heat power dispatch and hydro-thermal scheduling problems 

July, 2022 

27 

Vigya 

17DR000353 

V. Mukherjee 

Optimal AGC study of different structural containing different structural forms using modified computational techniques 

August, 2022  

28 

Ranadip Roy 

2016DR1104 

V. Mukherjee  

& R. P. Singh 

Model order reduction in renewable energy integrated power systems 

September, 2022 

29 

 Koustav Dasgupta 

17DP000235 

V. Mukherjee & Provas Kumar Roy 

Application of modern soft computing tools to various types of load dispatch and hydrothermal scheduling problems of large scale power system 

October, 2022 

30 

 Joyti Mudi  

2016DR1113 

V. Mukherjee & Chandan Kumar Shiva 

Load frequency stabilization of isolated distribution power generation using some auxiliary power sources 

November, 2022 

31 

Niharika 

16DR000216 

V. Mukherjee 

Demand side management of microgrid using optimization techniques 

April, 2023 

32 

Rudra Sankar Pal 

18DR0117 

V. Mukherjee 

Distribution static compensator for power quality assessment of power system with the inclusion of photovoltaic energy system 

October, 2023 

33 

Vimlesh  

18DP000422 

 

V. Mukherjee & Bindeshwar Singh 

Power quality improvement by integration of distributed generations and FACTS controllers in distributed system networks 

March, 2024 

34 

Vipul Shukla 

18DP000415 

V. Mukherjee & Bindeshwar Singh 

Optimal placement and properly coordinated control of distributed generations and FACTS controllers in power system 

July, 2024 

35 

Korra Balu 

19DR0072 

V. Mukherjee 

Amended versions of student psychology based optimization algorithm for optimal distributed generation allocation in radial distribution systems 

September, 2024 

36 

Anurag Singh Yadav 

18DP000396 

V. Mukherjee  

Power enhancement from solar PV array configurations under various shading conditions 

Perusing 

37 

Deependra Kumar Mishra 

18DP000416 

V. Mukherjee  

& Bindeshwar Singh 

A novel approach for different types of distributed generation planning 

Perusing 

38 

Ranjeet Kumar 

23DR0133 

V. Mukherjee  

-- 

Perusing 

39 

Santosh Kumar 

23DR0152 

V. Mukherjee  

-- 

Perusing 

40 

Pralay Singha 

23DP0076 

V. Mukherjee & Somnath Ganguly  

-- 

Perusing 

41 

Sajjad Ali 

24DP0066 

V. Mukherjee & Bindeshwar Singh 

-- 

Perusing 

42 

Sandhya Gour 

24DP0076 

V. Mukherjee  

-- 

Perusing 

43 

Deepak Rajwar 

24DR0064 

V. Mukherjee  

-- 

Perusing 

44 

Endadul Mondal 

24DP0028 

V. Mukherjee  

-- 

Perusing 

45 

Souvik Pal 

24DP0292 

V. Mukherjee & Koustav Dasgupta 

-- 

Perusing 
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