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Journal(s): 10
PhD: Awarded - 1

10

PUBLICATIONS

1

DOCTORAL STUDENT

3

PROJECTS

Research Areas

Power Electronics and Drives

EDUCATION QUALIFICATION

Degree	Institute	Year
Doctor of Philosophy	National Institute of Technology Warangal	2019

COURSES HANDLED

Course	L-T-P	Credit	Degree Level
Electric Drives(EE353)	3-0-0	3	UG

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PUBLICATIONS

Journal(s)

Model Predictive Control of MMC-based Medium Voltage Microgrid for Grid Connected and Islanded Operation, By Ankita Sharma, Rajasekharareddy Chilipi, Kunisetti V Praveen Kumar, IEEE, IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, vol., pp., 2025

Development of Model Predictive Control for Three-Stage MMC-based Solid State Transformer to Interconnect High and Low Voltage AC Grids, By Ankita Sharma, Rajasekharareddy Chilipi, Kunisetti V Praveen Kumar, IEEE, IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, vol., pp., 2025

An enhanced predictive current control technique for interior permanent magnet synchronous motor drives with extended voltage space vectors for electric vehicles, By Kasoju Bharath Kumar, Kunisetti V Praveen Kumar, Wiley, International Journal of Circuit Theory and Applications, vol.52, pp.4234-4253, 2024

Simple predictive torque control of an open‐end winding interior permanent magnet synchronous motor drive without weighting factor for electric vehicle applications, By Kasoju Bharath Kumar, Kunisetti V Praveen Kumar, Wiley, International Journal of Circuit Theory and Applications, vol.52, pp.280-301, 2024

A reduced voltage vector strategy-based PTC of OEW-PMSM drives, By Kasoju Bharath Kumar, Kunisetti V Praveen Kumar, IEEE, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, vol.71, pp.11948-11956, 2024

Enhanced weighting factor eliminated predictive torque control of an open end winding induction motor drive, By https://doi.org/10.1109/TIA.2025.3546897, Taylor & Francis, Electric Power Components and Systems, vol.50, pp.318-330, 2022

Enhanced predictive torque control of multi-level inverter fed open-end winding induction motor drive based on predictive angle control, By Kunisetti V. Praveen Kumar, Thippiripati Vinay Kumar, Taylor & Francis, EPE Journal, vol.30, pp.94-104, 2020

Enhanced direct torque control and predictive torque control strategies of an open‐End winding induction motor drive to eliminate common‐mode voltage and weighting factors, By Kunisetti V Praveen Kumar, Thippiripati Vinay Kumar, The Institution of Engineering and Technology, IET Power Electronics, vol.12, pp.1986-1997, 2019

Predictive torque control of open‐end winding induction motor drive fed with multilevel inversion using two two‐level inverters, By Kunisetti V Praveen Kumar, Thippiripati Vinay Kumar, The Institution of Engineering and Technology, IET Electric Power Applications, vol.12, pp.54-62, 2018

Enhanced predictive torque control for open end winding induction motor drive without weighting factor assignment, By Ravi Eswar Kodumur Meesala, Venkata Praveen Kumar Kunisetti, Vinay Kumar Thippiripati, IEEE, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol.34, pp.503-513, 2018

PROJECT / CONSULTANCY

Implementation of Novel Speed Control Strategies for Photo Voltaic based Permanent Magnet Assisted Synchronous Reluctance Motor (PMaSyRM) Drives in Electric Vehicles

Role: Principal Investigator
Type: Research
Sponsor: Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF)
Project Cost (INR): 440400.00
Date of Commencement: 02-02-2024
Duration: 36 Months
Status: Ongoing

Development of enhanced Predictive Current Control and Predictive Torque Control strategies for Open-end Winding Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor drive with less torque ripple for Electric Vehicles

Role: Principal Investigator
Type: Research
Sponsor: Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB)
Project Cost (INR): 2896910.00
Date of Commencement: 22-12-2020 Date of Completion: 21-12-2022
Duration: 24 Months
Status: Completed

Simplified Predictive Torque Control Strategies for an Induction Motor Drive

Role: Principal Investigator
Type: Research
Sponsor: SVNIT Surat, Seed Grant
Project Cost (INR): 1000000
Date of Commencement: 12-12-2020 Date of Completion: 11-12-2022
Duration: 24 Months
Status: Completed

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Last updated on December 17, 2025

Prof. Kunisetti V Praveenkumar

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Department of Electrical Engineering

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