Full Day Tutorials

(sunday, October 4)

 

Title

AUTHORS
Stability Analysis and Validation of Complex Power Distribution Systems in Mission-Critical Grids: Aircraft, Marine, Data Centers, Industrial Microgrids, and More

Gernot Pammer, AVL List GmbH, Austria

Elias Berschneider, Fraunhofer IISB – Erlangen, Germany

Dr.-Ing. Markus Meindl, Fraunhofer IISB – Erlangen, Germany

Alois Hirsch, AVL List GmbH, Austria

REGULAR TUTORIALS

(Sunday, October 4)

Title

AUTHORS
Integrated Voltage Regulator-Based Power Delivery Solutions for High-Power Server and Datacenter Applications Arvind Raghavan, Principal Engineer, Intel Corporation, Santa
Clara, USA
800-V DC Power Distribution Architecture for Next-Generation AI Data Centers Jin Wang, Ohio State University, USA
Brian Heber, Vertiv
Pengyu Fu, Ohio State University, USA
Minjie Chen, Princeton University, USA
Challenges and Trends of Model Predictive Control in Power Electronics and Electrical Drives Marco Rivera, University of Nottingham, UK
Jose Rodriguez, Universidad San Sebastián, Santiago, Chile
Alfeu Sguarezi, Federal University of ABC, Santo André, Brazil
Patrick Wheeler, University of Nottingham, UK

Variable Flux Synchronous Machines: Design Compromises, State-of-the-Art Machine Topologies and Practical Demonstrations

 Dipl.-Ing Gabriel Weissitsch B.Sc., Institute of Electric
Machines and Power Electronics, Johannes Kepler University Linz
Prof. Dr. Gerd Bramerdorfer, Senior Member IEEE Institute
of Electric Machines and Power Electronics, Johannes Kepler University Lin
Assoc.-Prof. Dr. Greg Heins, Department of Electrical and
Computer Systems Engineering, Monash University
David Klink B.Eng. (Hons.), Department of Electrical and
Computer Systems Engineering, Monash University
EMC of Grid-Tied Power Electronic Converters in Supraharmonics Frequency Range Prof. Pooya Davari, Aalborg University, Department of
Energy, Aalborg, Denmark
Dr. Szymon Pasko, TE Connectivity, Schaffner, Switzerland
Dr. Dinesh Kumar, Danfoss Drives, Denmark
Prof. Huai Wang, Aalborg University, Department of Energy,
Aalborg, Denmark
Advanced Digital Twin Platforms for Resilience Assessment of Energy Conversion Systems Dr. Moein Manbachi, P.Eng., SMIEEE, Project Leader –
Faculty – Instructor, British Columbia Institute of Technology
(BCIT) / Co-Founder & CEO: ElectroMentors Inc.
Minoo Shariat-Zadeh, MEL C.E.E.N, P.Eng., Project Leader –
Faculty – Instructor, British Columbia Institute of Technology
(BCIT)
Beyond Grid-Forming: SYNDEM Architecture and IEEE-Standardized Virtual Synchronous Machines (VSM) Dr. Qing-Chang Zhong, (IEEE Fellow/AAAS Fellow/IET
Fellow), Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL, USA;
Syndem LLC, IL, USA
Dr. Beibei (Helen) Ren, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX,
USA
Solid State Transformer Technology – Challenges and Opportunities Prof. Drazen Dujic, Power Electronics Laboratory, EPFL,
Switzerland
Mr. Zhenchao Li, Power Electronics Laboratory, EPFL,
Switzerland
Mr. Amin Darvishzadeh, Power Electronics Laboratory, EPFL,
Switzerland
Monolithic Bi-Directional Power Semiconductors – Status and Perspectives Univ. Prof. Dr. Petar. J. Grbović, Innsbruck Power Electronics
Laboratory (i-PEL), Institute of Mechatronics, University of
Innsbruck, Austria

Emerging Current-Source, Multilevel, Open-End Winding, and Modular Drive Architectures Using WBG Devices for Next-Generation Electrified Systems – Beyond the Two-Level Voltage-Source Inverter

Bulent Sarlioglu, FIEEE, FNAI, FRAeS, University of
Wisconsin-Madison, Professor Department of Electrical
and Computer Engineering, Director of Technology and
Collaboration, WEMPEC
Jin Wang, FIEEE, The Ohio State University, Distinguished
Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Woongkul (Matt) Lee, SMIEEE, Purdue University, Elmore
Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, West
Lafayette, IN, USA
Hands-on Control Design and Simulation for IPM Traction Drives with SyR-e Paolo Pescetto, Politecnico di Torino, Italy
Gianmario Pellegrino, Politecnico di Torino, Italy
Simone Ferrari, Politecnico di Torino, Italy
Electromagnetic Transient (EMT)-Based Modelling, Validation and Grid Integrations of Power-Electronics-Dominated AI Data Centers Dr. Suman Debnath, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)
Dr. Nilanjan Ray Chaudhuri, The Pennsylvania State
University
Dr. Maryam Saeedifard, Georgia Institute of Technology
Dr. Marcelo Elizondo, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
(PNNL)
Dr. Sumit Paudyal, Florida International University (FIU)
Dr. Dominic Gross, University of Wisconsin-Madison (UW–
Madison)
From Virtual Synchronous Machine to Virtual Synchronous Compensator: Enhancing Stability for Grid-Forming Inverters Alessia Camboni (AC), Politecnico di Torino, Italy
Radu Bojoi (RB), Politecnico di Torino, Italy
Fabio Mandrile (FM), Politecnico di Torino, Italy
Real Time Simulation and Close-Loop Testing of Data Center Devices and Systems Yi Zhang, Ph.D., P.Eng., FIEEE. FCAE, RTDS Technologies Inc.
Carl Ho, Ph.D., Canadian Research Chair, University of
Manitoba
Yi Qi, Ph.D., P.Eng., RTDS Technologies Inc.
Dong Li, Ph.D., P.Eng., RTDS Technologies Inc.
Jalal Dadkhah, Ph.D., RTDS Technologies Inc.

Regular Tutorials

(Thursday, October 8)

 

Title

AUTHORS
Graph Theory-Based Methods for Power Converter Design, Operation and Intelligent Control Yunwei (Ryan) Li, University of Alberta
Yuzhuo Li, University of Alberta
Pasan Gunawardena, University of Alberta