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Prof. Kanasottu Anil Naik

Assistant Professor Gr-I

Department of Electrical Engineering

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Room No: Room No:505,Ground Floor +91-870-2464243 anilnaik205@nitw.ac.in Bio Sketch

    Key Notes

    • Journal(s): 23
    • Conference(s): 15
    • Book Chapter(s): 2
    • PhD: Current - 4  Awarded - 1
    • Event(s) Organized:  Workshop - 2  Symposium - 2

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    PUBLICATIONS

    5

    DOCTORAL STUDENTS

    3

    PROJECTS

    Research Areas

    AI/ML Applications in Renewable Energy Systems
    Intelligent controller applications in power system
    Renewable Energy Systems grid integration issues
    EDUCATION QUALIFICATION
    Degree Institute Year
    Doctor of Philosophy INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE 2018
    Master of Technology NATIONAL INSTUTUTE OF TECHNOLOGY HAMIRPUR 2011
    Bachelor of Technology J.N.T.U.HYDERABAD 2009
    COURSES HANDLED
    Course L-T-P Credit Degree Level
    Challenges and Solutions in Renewable Energy Integration(EE36005) 3-0-0 3 PG
    Smart Grid Communications and Protocols(EE36022) 3-0-0 3 PG
    Smart Grid Technologies(EE351) 2-0-0 2 UG
    Electrical Circuits and Energy Conversion Systems(EEM01) 3-0-0 3 UG
    Basic Electrical Engineering(EE131) 3-0-0 3 UG
    Control and Integration of Renewable Energy Sources(EE5104) 3-0-0 3 UG, PG
    Smart Grid Communications and Protocols(EE5353) 3-0-0 3 PG
    Electric and Magnetic Fields(EE152) 3-0-0 3 UG
    Power Systems-I(EE202) 3-0-0 3 UG
    Power Systems Stability and Control(EE5253) 3-0-0 3 PG
    Basic Electrical & Electronics Engineering(EE132) 3-0-0 3 UG
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    PUBLICATIONS
    Journal(s)
    Data-driven regression controller-based MPPT with image encryption inspired solar PV array reconfiguration under partial shading conditions, By Kumaraswamy, M., & Naik, K. A, Elsevier, Next Energy, vol.9, pp.1-29, 2025
    Optimized Multi-Class Fault Detection in Solar PhotoVoltaic modules using TinySqueezeNet with Minimal Computational Overhead, By Bhetalam Avinash, Kanasottu Anil Naik, ASME Transactions, Journal of Energy Resources Technology, vol.1(5), pp.1-14, 2025
    AAPN-Tiny: A Compact Edge-Deployable Adaptive Attention Pyramid Architecture for Multi-Class Fault Diagnosis in Solar Photovoltaic Modules, By Rayappa David Amar Raj, Rama Muni Reddy Yanamala, Archana Pallakonda, Anil Naik Kanasottu, IEEE, IEEE Latin America Transactions, vol.23(12), pp.1284–1296, 2025
    Adaptive maximum power point tracking method for photovoltaic systems using step-size reduction and adapted Salp Swarm Optimization for dynamic conditions, By A Bhetalam, K. A. Naik, Elsevier, Electric Power Systems Research , vol.246, pp.1-9, 2025
    Backpropagation artificial neural network-based maximum power point tracking controller with image encryption inspired solar photovoltaic array reconfiguration, By Madavena Kumaraswamy and Kanasottu Anil Naik, Elsevier, Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence , vol.136, pp., 2024
    Enhancement of photovoltaic array characteristics and global maximum power using Padovan transform‐based image encryption strategy, By Naik, K. A., Raj, R. D. A., Babu, T. S., & Aljafari, B, Wiley, International Journal of Circuit Theory and Applications , vol.52(7), pp.3532–3557, 2024
    Priority queue-based switching matrix algorithm for adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system assisted MPPT controlled PV system, By Rajappa David Amar Raj and Kanasottu Anil Naik, Elsevier, Energy Conversion and Management , vol., pp., 2023
    A novel hybrid image processing‐based reconfiguration with RBF neural network MPPT approach for improving global maximum power and effective tracking of PV system, By Rao, C. V., Raj, R. D. A., & Naik, K. A, Wiley), International Journal of Circuit Theory and Applications , vol.51(9), pp.4397–4426, 2023
    Novel Shade Dispersion Techniques for Reconfiguration of Partially Shaded Photovoltaic Arrays. Smart Grids and Sustainable Energy , By Raj, R. D. A., & Naik, K. A, 8(1), Springer , vol., pp.1-10, 2023
    Solar Array Optimization Using Cryptographic Fibonacci Transformation for Global Power Enhancement and Ease of MPPT Controllers, By Rayappa David Amar Raj and Kanasottu Anil Naik, Wiley, Energy Technology, vol., pp., 2023
    Generalized cryptographic image processing approaches using integer-series transformation for solar power optimization under partial shading, By Kanasottu Anil Naik, Rayappa David Amar Raj, Chepuri Venkateswara Rao, Elsevier, Energy Conversion and Management , vol., pp., 2022
    A Generalized Henon Map-Based Solar PV Array Reconfiguration Technique for Power Augmentation and Mismatch Mitigation, By Rayappa David Amar Raj and Kanasottu Anil Naik, Taylor & Francis, IETE JOURNAL OF RESEARCH, vol., pp., 2022
    A Novel Solar Photovoltaic Array Reconfiguration Technique Using Two-Dimensional Generalized Arnold’s Cat Map, By Rayappa David Amar Raj and Kanasottu Anil Naik, ASME Transactions, J. Sol. Energy Eng. , vol., pp., 2022
    An image encryption concept based solar photovoltaic array reconfiguration techniques for mismatch mitigation, By Rayappa David Amar Raj and Kanasottu Anil Naik, Taylor & Francis, ENERGY SOURCES, PART A: RECOVERY, UTILIZATION, AND ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS, vol., pp., 2022
    A novel scan pattern for reconfiguration of partially shaded photovoltaic arrays for maximum power extraction, By Raj, R. D. A., & Naik, K. A, Wiley, International Journal of Circuit Theory and Applications, vol.51(2), pp.668–701, 2022
    Complying the LVRT grid code requirement of a fixed speed wind energy system using unified voltage and pitch angle control strategy, By Naik, K. A., Gupta, C. P., & Fernandez, E. , Sage publisher, Wind Engineering, vol.46(6), pp.1901–1922, 2022
    Optimal reconfiguration of PV array based on digital image encryption algorithm: A comprehensive simulation and experimental investigation, By Rayappa David Amar Raj and Kanasottu Anil Naik, Elsevier, Energy Conversion and Management, vol., pp., 2022
    Design and implementation of interval type-2 fuzzy logic-PI based adaptive controller for DFIG based wind energy system, By Kanasottu Anil Naik, C. P. Gupta and E. Fernandez, Elsevier, International Journal of electrical power and energy system, vol., pp., 2021
    Real time implementation of interval type-2 fuzzy logic based damping controller for wind integrated power system, By Naik, K. A, Sage publisher, Wind Engineering, vol.46(2), pp.392–412, 2021
    Wind power smoothing in partial load region with advanced fuzzy-logic based pitch-angle controller, By Naik, K. A., Gupta, C. P., & Fernandez, Sage publisher, Wind Engineering, vol.46(1), pp.52–68, 2020
    Type-2 fuzzy logic based pitch angle controller for fixed speed wind energy system, By Naik, K. A., & Gupta, C. P, University of Sistan & Baluchestan, Iranian Journal of fuzzy systems, vol.17(1), pp.77–90, 2020
    Advanced Type-2 fuzzy logic–based pitch-angle control strategy for wind energy system, By Naik, K. A., Gupta, C. P., & Fernandez, E, Sage publisher, Wind Engineering, vol.44(1), pp.75–92, 2019
    Output power smoothing and voltage regulation of a fixed speed wind generator in partial load region using STATCOM and pitch angle controller, By Kanasottu Anil Naik and Chandra Prakash Gupta, MDPI, Energies, vol.11 (1), pp.1-18, 2018
    Conference(s)
    Detection of Sensor Irregularities in Fitness Time Series By Rayappa David Amar Raj, Bota Dusenb, Kanasottu Anil Naik and Sreenu Sunkaraboina, SYSTEM 2025, 2025
    Intelligent Control of Solar Inverter for Grid Power Factor Enhancement through STATCOM Operation By Keshav Chandra and Kanasottu Anil Naik, ICSPCRE, 2024
    A Fast-Converging Radial Basis Function Neural Network-Based MPPT Controller for Static and Dynamic Variations in Solar Irradiation By Chepuri Venkateswararao, Kanasottu Anil Naik, IEEE-ICCECE, 2023
    Integrating Artificial Neural Networks into Hybrid Perturb and Observe Algorithm for Improved Photovoltaic System Performance By Anupa Gugulothu and Kanasottu Anil Naik, ASIANCON, 2023
    Implementation of grid-connected wind driven induction generator from MATLAB/Simulink to Real-Time By K. A. Naik, C. P. Gupta and E. Fernandez, IEEE-ICPEICES, 2018
    Transient stability enhancement of wind energy system using fuzzy logic based pitch angle controller By K. A. Naik and C. P. Gupta, IEEE-UPCON, 2017
    A Fuzzy based Novel Pitch Angle Control Strategy for Wind Energy System By K. A. Naik and C. P. Gupta, IEEE-INDICON, 2017
    Fuzzy Logic Based Pitch Angle Controller for SCIG Based Wind Energy System By K. A. Naik and C. P. Gupta , IEEE-RDCAFE, 2017
    Performance Comparison of Type-1 and Type-2 Fuzzy Logic Systems By K. A. Naik and C. P. Gupta, IEEE-ISPCC, 2017
    Improved oscillatory behavior of a grid connected wind farm using IMC-PID based pitch angle controller By K. A. Naik and C. P. Gupta, ICPS, 2016
    Improved fluctuation behavior of SCIG based wind energy system using hybrid pitch angle controller By K. A. Naik and C. P. Gupta, IEEE-UPCON, 2016
    A novel governor control for stability enhancement of hydro power plant with water hammer effect By K. Anil Naik; P. Srikanth; A. K. Chandel, ICETECT, 2011
    Identification of power quality events using inverse properties of S transform By Ashwani Kumar; P. Srikanth; K. A. Naik, IEEE/PES Power Systems Conference and Exposition, 2011
    Identification of nonlinear domestic loads using Hartley S-Transform signatures By P. Srikanth; A. K. Chandel; K. A. Naik, SEISCON, 2011
    HVDC system fault identification using S-transform approach By P. Srikanth; A. K. Chandel; K. A. Naik, ICPCES, 2010
    Book Chapter(s)
    Solar tracking technology to harness the green energy By Ramkrishan, K. Anil Naik and R. David Amar Raj in Artificial Intelligence for Solar Photovoltaic Systems Approaches, Methodologies, and Technologies, CRC Press Taylor and Francis Group, Special call, 2022
    IMC design based optimal tuning of a PID-filter governor controller for the hydropower plant By K. A. Naik, S. Pullabhatla, and V. R. Mettu in Advances in Power Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering, Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg, Special call, 2011
    PROJECT / CONSULTANCY
    Development of Smart Electric Grid Laboratory
    Role: Co-Principal Developer
    Type: Research
    Sponsor: DST-FIST SR/FST/ETI/2022/1109
    Project Cost (INR): 9400000
    Date of Commencement: 15-12-2022  
    Duration: 60 Months
    Status: Ongoing
    Technology Foresight Study on Integrated Strategies for PV Solar Power System
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Type: Research
    Sponsor: Department of Scientific and Industrial Research
    Project Cost (INR): 961312
    Date of Commencement: 23-12-2024  
    Duration: 12 Months
    Status: Ongoing
    Stability Improvement of Microgrid System with Uncertain Generation and Loads
    Role: Co-Principal Investigator
    Type: Research
    Sponsor: RSM-MHRD-NITW
    Project Cost (INR): 2000000
    Date of Commencement: 08-04-2021   Date of Completion: 08-04-2023
    Duration: 24 Months
    Status: Completed
    RESEARCH FELLOWS / PhD STUDENTS
    Current PhD Students
    AVINASH BHETALAM (Full-Time)
    Area of Research: Anomaly detection in PV solar panels
    KOTHURU SUDHAKAR (Full-Time)
    Area of Research: High-Gain DC-DC Converter Topologies Application to Electric Vehicle Applications
    MADAVENA KUMARASWAMY (Part-Time)
    Area of Research: PV Array Reconfiguration Techniques for Maximum Power
    R. Laxman (Part-Time)
    Area of Research: Robust flight control, guidance and estimation for AEROSPACE
    Previous PhD Students
    Rayappa David Amar Raj (Full-Time) (2025)
    Area of Research: Solar Power Optimization and Deep Learning-based Multi-Modal Fault Analytics
    CONFERENCE / WORKSHOP / SYMPOSIUM / SHORT TERM COURSE / FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME
    Intelligent solutions to renewable energy system and high voltage engineering
    19-Dec-2022 → 23-Dec-2022
    Event Type: Workshop
    Role: Co‑coordinator
    Funding Agency: Self‑sponsored
    Emerging Technologies for Smart grids and green energy integration
    25-Nov-2024 → 06-Dec-2024
    Event Type: Workshop
    Role: Co‑coordinator
    Funding Agency: Electronics and ICT Academy
    Present around the network 2025
    02-Aug-2025 → 02-Aug-2025
    Event Type: Symposium
    Role: Co‑coordinator
    Funding Agency: IET
    Future Technology Conclave 2025
    01-Nov-2025 → 01-Nov-2025
    Event Type: Symposium
    Role: Co‑coordinator
    Funding Agency: IET
    AWARDS AND ACCOLADES
    2025
    Appointed as a Academic Editor for International Transactions on Electrical Energy Systems, Wiley
    Best poster presentation award won by the students in "Future Technologies Conclave 2025" at NIT Warangal
    2024
    Best Journal paper awarded by NITWAA Warangal Chapter for A.Y 2024-25
    Appointed as a Early Career Editorial Board Member for International Journal of Ambient energy Taylor and Francis
    ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
    •  B.Tech Second year Faculty Advisor (June, 2024 - June, 2025)
    •  Coordinator for Vidhya-Shakti NITW-RIC (March, 2024 - June, 2025)
    •  Associated member for electrical and energy saving lab of NITW-SEIMENS centre of excellence (June, 2023 - July, 2025)
    •  Nominated for establishing and effectively running the design thinking and tinkering Lab (June, 2023 - July, 2025)
    •  Faculty incharge EED Computer lab (June, 2023 - June, 2025)
     Last updated on November 29, 2025