Faculty

Dr.M.Saravanan

 mseee@tce.edu

41

PUBLICATIONS       

5

CONSULTANCY PROJECTS

5

M.E./Ph.D. SCHOLARS

24

SEMINAR, CONFERENCE, WORKSHOP ATTENDED

 Educational Qualification

DEGREE BRANCH INSTITUTE YEAR
B.E. E.E.E. MEPCO SCHLENK ENGG COLLEGE,SIVAKASI 1991
M.E. APPLIED ELECTRONICS COIMABATORE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY 1992
Ph.D. Power system TCE, Madurai 2007

 Experience

PERIOD NO OF YEARS DESIGNATION INSTITUTION
02-08-1993 to 31-12-1994 1.5 Lecturer Mepco schlenk Engg. college, Sivakasi
02-01-1995 to 31-07-1998 3.5 Lecturer Thiagarajar college of Engineering, Madurai
01-08-1998 to 31-12-2007 9.25 Assistant Professor Thiagarajar college of Engineering ,Madurai
01-01-2008 to Till date 15 Professor Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai

 Publications

 Journals
  1. M.Vijay, M.Saravanan, B.Ashok kumar, Improving the Power Output of a Partially Shaded Photovoltaic Array Through a Hybrid Magic Square Configuration With Differential Evolution- Based Adaptive P&O MPPT Method, ASME-Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, Volume-145, 2023
  2. Sundarrajan Venkatesan, Manimaran Saravanan, Simulation and experimental validation of new MPPT algorithm with direct control method for PV application, JOURNAL OF RENEWABLE AND SUSTAINABLE ENERGY, Vol. 8, Issue 04, July 2016.
  3. D.Prince Winston, G.Sakthivel, M. Saravanan, Single Parameter Fault Identification Technique for Three Phase Induction Motor through Wavelet Analysis and Fuzzy Logic , Journal of Electrical Engineering, Vol.16, Edition 2,2016.
  4. Sundarrajan Venkatesan, Manimaran Saravanan, “Modeling and simulation analysis of solar PV energy system with luo converter using state-space averaging technique”, International Journal of Advanced Engineering Technology, Vol. VII /Issue II/ April-June,2016 /770-777
  5. DP Winston, M Saravanan, Single Parameter Fault Identification Technique for DC Motor through Wavelet Analysis and Fuzzy Logic, Journal of Electrical Engineering & Technology 8 (5), 1049-1055, 2013
  6. DP Winston, M Saravanan, Novel Energy Conservation Scheme for Three Phase Induction Motor Drives Employed in Constant Speed Applications, Przegląd Elektrotechniczny 88 (11a), 243-247, 2012
  7. DP Winston, M Saravanan, A Modified Energy Conservation Circuit for Chopper fed DC Motor Drive, Przegląd Elektrotechniczny 88 (12a), 295-296, 2012
  8. SAE Xavier, P Venkatesh, M Saravanan, Development of PI and Fuzzy Controllers for STATCOM in dSPACE Environment, European Journal of Scientific Research, ISSN, 216-227, 2012
  9. R Nagarajan, M Saravanan, Comparison of PWM Control Techniques for Cascaded Multilevel Inverter International Review of Automatic Control 5 (6), 815-828,2012
  10. R Nagarajan, M Saravanan , Performance Analysis of Multicarrier PWM Strategies for Cascaded Multilevel Inverter, European Journal of Scientific Research 92 (4), 608-625,2012
  11. S Xavier, P Venkatesh, M Saravanan, A Perfomance study of ANN and ANFIS Controller for Statcom in dSPACE Environment , Journal of Electrical Engineering 64 (3), 159-165, 2013
  12. R Nagarajan, M Saravanan, A Carrier-Based Pulse Width Modulation Control Strategies for Cascaded Multilevel Inverter, International Review on Modelling and Simulations (IREMOS) 6 (1), 8-19, 2013
  13. AO Prakash, TKS Pandy, M Narayanan, M Saravanan, Reactive Power Compensation and Mitigation of Current Harmonics in Grid Connected Wind Turbine Generating System (GCWTGS) using STATCOM, International Journal of Engineering Research and Technology, February 2014
  14. M Saravanan, M.Shamily, Autonomous control of interlinking converter in hybrid PV-wind microgrid, IOSR Journal 10 (1), 20-26, 2015
  15. V Subramanian, Saravanan Manimaran, Design of Parallel-Operated SEPIC Converters Using Coupled Inductor for Load-Sharing, Journal of Power Electronics 15 (2), 327-337, 2015
  16. Venkatanarayanan Subramanian, Saravanan Manimaran, Implementation of a Sliding Mode Controller for Single Ended Primary Inductor Converter, Journal of Power Electronics 15 (1), 39-53, 2015
  17. MSA KAREEM, M SARAVANAN, A new method for accurate estimation of PV module parameters and extraction of maximum power point under varying environmental conditions, Turkish journal of Electrical Engineering and computer science, doi: 10.3906/elk1312-268, 2014
  18. R Nagarajan, M Saravanan, Performance analysis of a novel reduced switch cascaded multilevel inverter, Journal of Power Electronics 14 (1), 48-60, 2014
  19. M. Abdul Kareem and M. Saravanan , A Simple and Accurate Parameter Identification Technique for Two Diode Six Parameter Photovoltaic Module, Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, 8(13) August 2014, Pages: 171-179
  20. S Venkatanarayanan, M Saravanan, Design And Implementation of Low Cost Sepic Photovoltaic System For Constant Voltage, Journal of Theoretical & Applied Information Technology 63 (3), 2014
  21. Application of particle swarm optimization technique for optimal location of FACTS devices considering cost of installation and system loadability, M Saravanan, SMR Slochanal, P Venkatesh, JPS AbrahamElectric Power Systems Research 77 (3), 276-283
 Conferences
  1. RV Prathiba, M.Saravanan, Machine learning based Parametric fault diagnosis of Cuk converter, IEEE International Conference on Energy, Materials and Communication Engineering, 14-15, December-2023, TCE, Madurai.
  2. Rv Prathiba, M.Saravanan, Parametric fault diagnosis of buck converter based on machine learning, IEEE 7th International Conference on Computer applications in Electrical Engineering- Recent Advances, IIT Roorkee,27-29,Oct.,2023
  3. M.Vijay, M.Saravanan, R.Priyadarshini Ramu, G.Sivasankar, A comprehensive analysis of Recent Advances in Deep learning based Solar irradiance forecasting, 7th International Conference on Trends in Electronics and Informatics, SCAD CET, Tirunelveli, 11-13, April,2023.
  4. M.Vijay, M.Saravanan, Solar irradiance forecasting using Bayesian optimization based machine learning algorithm to determine the optimal size of a residential PV system, International Conference on Sustainable Computing and Data communication systems, SVHEC, Erode,2022,
  5. R Nagarajan, M Saravanan, Staircase multicarrier SPWM technique for nine level cascaded inverter , Power, Energy and Control (ICPEC- 2013) IEEE International Conference on, 668-675,2013
  6. S Venkatanarayanan, M Saravanan, Control of SEPIC converter using neural network tuned PI controller, Power, Energy and Control (ICPEC- 2013) IEEE International Conference, 458-462, 2013
  7. M.Saravanan, Modelling and analysis of STATCOM using DSPACE, Advanced Technologies in electrical Engineering, NCEE, 2009
  8. M.Saravanan, “Real time Implementation of DSP Algorithm for Digital Distance Relays”, The Power Conversion, Systems, Drives and Control Technology Conference (PCTCON), 2008
  9. M.Saravanan, Finding the optimal setting of TCSCS using PSO for System Security Enhancement considering Loadability , Recent Trends and Emerging Technologies in Electrical Systems (ELCON), 2008
  10. M.Saravanan, Application of particle swarm optimization technique for optimal location of FACTS devices considering cost of installation and system loadability, Elsevier- Electric Power Systems Research, 2007, 276-283
  11. M.Saravanan, Static security Enhancement by optimal utilization of TCSCS, National conference on Emerging trends in Electrical Engineering & Power drives GCE, Trinelveli, 2005
  12. M.Saravanan, Application of PSO technique to find optimal settings of UPFC for Static Security Enhancement, National Power Engineering Conference (NPEC), Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai, 2005
  13. M.Saravanan, ATC enhancement by optimal location of FACTS device using PSO technique, National Power Engineering Conference (NPEC) Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai, 2005
  14. M.Saravanan, Application of PSO technique for optimal location of FACTS devices considering system loadability and cost of installation, International Power Engg. Conference (IPEC) Singapore, 2005
  15. M.Saravanan, Application of PSO technique to find optimal settings of TCSC for Static security Enhancement considering installation cost, International Power Engg. Conference (IPEC), Singapore, 2005
  16. M.Saravanan, Optimal location of Multi-type FACTS Devices by means of PSO, National conference on Modern trends in Electrical & Instrumentation systems, GCT, Coimbatore, 2005
  17. M.Saravanan, Permanent Magnet BLDC Motor control using DSP, Control and Instrumentation System Conference, Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal, 2004
 Books
  1. NJ Sujatha, M Saravanan, A Comparative Study Of Fuzzy Logic Controllers For BLDC Motor Drive, ARPN Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Vol. 10, No. 9, MAY 2015
  2. Microprocessors and Interfacing, Oxford University press, India
  3. Microprocessors and Microcontrollers, Oxford university press, India

 Consultancy

NAME OF INDUSTRY DETAILS PERIOD
UGC ENERGY CONSERVATION IN ELECTRIC MOTORS USING AC/DC DRIVES AND CONTROL OF DRIVES USING PLC 01-02-2010 to 01-02-2013
AICTE Design & Development ofDSP based FACTS Controllers 2006-2008
SANELEC Excitation System PVT.LTD, Bangalore Design of Buck Converter for AVR 2005-2006
AICTE DSP based AC Drives 2003-2004
AICTE FIELD ORIENTED CONTROL OF INDUCTION MOTOR 01-03-1999 to 01-03-2001

 Seminar, Conference, Workshop Attended

  1. ATAL Academy online FDP on Internet of Things (IoT), 19-10-2020 to 23-10-2020
  2. AICTE sponsored International Conference on Advanced Technologies in Electrical Engineering at KCET, Virudhunagar, 04-10-2019 to 05-10-2019
  3. TEQIP Workshop on CDIO Based Curriculum Design , 29-08-2019 to 29-08-2019
  4. AICTE-QIP Course on Energy Storage Applications, 18-02-2019 to 24-02-2019
  5. AICTE-QIP course Application of Soft Computing Techniques to Electrical Engineering, 24-01-2019 to 06-02-2019
  6. TEQIP Workshop on Energy Conclave 2018, 17-12-2018 to 19-12-2018
  7. TEQIP course on Recent Trends in Electric Vehicles , 06-12-2018 to 08-12-2018
  8. TEQIP Workshop on Data Analytics using R Programming at TCE,Madurai,, 23-11-2018 to 24-11-2018
  9. AICTE FDP course on Harmonics and Power quality-Conntemporary issues and solutions at TCE,Madurai, 22-04-2015 to 05-05-2015
  10. AICTE FDP course on Application of FACTS controllers in power system problems at TCE,Madurai, 06-04-2015 to 19-04-2015
  11. TEQIP course on Design and development of hybrid generation systems at TCE,Madurai, 15-03-2014 to 15-03-2014
  12. TEQIP FDP on Research issues and emerging trends in control system Engg. at TCE,Madurai, 14-02-2014 to 15-02-2014
  13. TEQIP workshop on Design of Electric drives at TCE,Madurai, 31-01-2014 to 01-02-2014
  14. TEQIP workshop on Outcome based education at TCE,Madurai., 27-01-2014 to 28-01-2014
  15. FDP on Energy audit and management at TCE,Madurai., 24-01-2014 to 25-01-2014
  16. FDP on Power quality issues in contemporary and future power networks at TCE,Madurai from 27.11.2013 to 3.12.2013, 27-11-2013 to 03-12-2013
  17. Technical Meet on Industrial Electronics, FICCI & DSIR Bangalore, 27&28, March,2008 (2 days)
  18. Short term course on “Evolutionary optimization algorithms” , Thiagarajar College of Engineering,Madurai, 19-24, November, 2007 (6 days)
  19. Microchip Master’s Conference 2007, Microchip, Bangalore, 15-17, October,2007 (3 days)
  20. Short term course on “Evolutionary multiobjective optimization algorithms (EMOA)”, Thiagarajar College of Engineering,Madurai, 19-21, July ,2007 (3 days)
  21. Short term course on “ Application of Evolutionary computation to Engineering optimization problems” , Thiagarajar College of Engineering,Madurai, 28th May- 1st June , 2007 (5 days)
  22. Workshop on “Modelling and simulation in power system and power Electronics”, National Institute of Technology., Trichy, 30 -31 , March 2007 (2 days)
  23. Short term course on “Instructional design and Delivery” , Thiagarajar College of Engineering,Madurai, 25-30, October, 2004 (6 days)
  24. Genetic Algorithm for Power System Optimization problems , AKCE, Srivilliputhur, 7-8, May, 2004 (2 days)

 Seminar, Conference, Workshop Organised

  1. TEQIP -III sponsored short term course on Recent Trends in Electric vehicles, 06-12-2018 to 08-12-2018
  2. Workshop on Firebird V Robot for Students of Robotics club at TCE,Madurai, 21-01-2015 to 22-01-2015
  3. Recent Advances in Power Electronics and Drives , Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai, 15 17, March 2007 (3 days)
  4. Short term course on PLC and its Applications, Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai, 2005 (4 days)
  5. Short term course on PLC and its Applications, Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai, 22-25, May, 2003 (4 days)
  6. Short term course on MATLAB, Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai, 2003 (One week course)

 M.E./Ph.D. Scholars

NAME OF SCHOLAR COURSE AREA OF RESEARCH STATUS
S.Venkata Narayanan Ph.D Guiding research scholar Completed
D.Prince Winston Ph.D Guiding research scholar Completed
R.Nagarajan Ph.D Guiding research scholar Completed
M.Abdul kareem Ph.D Guiding research scholar Completed
S.Venkatesan Ph.D Guiding research scholar Completed

 Lectures Delivered

TOPIC DELIVERED AT PERIOD
Application of Microcontrollers in Power Electronics TCE, Madurai 12-12-2023 to 12-12-2023
Application of Microcontrollers in control HBTU, Kanpur 16-09-2019 to 16-09-2019
Power supplies and Voltage regulators Velammal Engg. College,Madurai 15-10-2009
Microcontroller and its applications Arulmigu Kalasalingam University, Srivilliputhur 14-10-2009
Optimal location of FACTS devices to improve loadability K.L.N.Engg. College, Madurai 10-10-2009
Microcontroller Applications K.L.N.Polytechnic,Madurai 24-1-2006
Space Vector PWM Raja College of Engineering & Technology, Madurai 16-9-2004

  Awards and Honours

  1. Young Scientist fellowship , Tamilnadu State council for Science and Technology

 Membership

NAME OF SOCIETY DETAILS PERIOD
ISTE Life Member --