Information
Key Notes
- Journal(s): 33
- Conference(s): 12
- PhD: Current - 4 Awarded - 5
- Event(s) Organized: Workshop - 8
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PUBLICATIONS9
DOCTORAL STUDENTS5
PROJECTS3
PATENTSResearch Areas
Power Electronics and Drives
EDUCATION QUALIFICATION
| Degree | Institute | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Philosophy | NIT Warangal | 2015 |
COURSES HANDLED
| Course | L-T-P | Credit | Degree Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical Machines - I(EE1203) | 3-0-0 | 3 | UG |
| Electrical Machines-I(EE201) | 3-0-0 | 3 | UG |
| Electrical Machines - II(EE1202) | 3-0-0 | 3 | UG |
| Electrical Machines-II(EE251) | 3-0-0 | 3 | UG |
| Electric Drives(EE16003) | 3-0-0 | 3 | PG |
| Modelling & Analysis of Electrical Machines(EE415) | 3-0-0 | 3 | UG |
| Electric Drives(EE353) | 3-0-0 | 3 | UG |
| Electric Drives(EE5102) | 3-0-0 | 3 | PG |
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PUBLICATIONS
Journal(s)
An Effective Multivector Model Predictive Current Control for PMSM Drive based on Low-Complexity Voltage Vector Preselection,
By M.L. Parvathy and T. Vinay Kumar,
IEEE,
IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics,
vol.13, No.5,
pp.5990-6000,
2025
An Improved Model Predictive Current Control of Five-Phase PMSM Drive for Torque and Flux Ripple Alleviation,
By P Rajanikanth and Vinay Kumar T,
IEEE,
IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Industrial Electronics,
vol.5, Iss. 3,
pp.1273-1282,
2024
Enhanced Model Predictive Current Control based Five-Phase PMSM Drive,
By Rajanikanth & Vinay Kumar T,
IEEE,
IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics,
vol.12, Iss. 3,
pp.838 - 848,
2024
A Novel Duty Controlled DTC of a Surface PMSM Drive with Reduced Torque and Flux Ripples,
By Sagar Petkar & Vinay Kumar T,
IEEE,
IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics,
vol.70, Iss. 4,
pp.3373-3383,
2023
A Simplified Voltage Vector Preselection based Multivector Predictive Current Control for Improved Torque Performance of PMSM Drive,
By Parvathy M L & Vinay Kumar T,
IEEE,
IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics,
vol.38, Iss. 7,
pp.8775-8785,
2023
An Enhanced Predictive Current Control Scheme for Common Mode Voltage Alleviation and Improvement of Torque Response of PMSM Drive,
By Parvathy M L & Vinay Kumar T,
IEEE,
IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics,
vol.11, Iss. 2,
pp.2139-2150,
2023
Effective Multi-vector Operated Predictive Current Control of PMSM Drive with Reduced Torque and Flux Ripple,
By Sagar Petkar & Vinay Kumar T,
IEEE,
IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification,
vol.9, Iss. 2,
pp.2217-2227,
2023
A Simplified Predictive Current Control of Open-End Winding Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor,
By Sagar Petkar & Vinay Kumar T,
IEEE,
IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics,
vol.38, Iss. 1,
pp.816 - 826,
2023
Enhanced Weighting Factor Eliminated Predictive Torque Control of an Open End Winding Induction Motor Drive,
By K.V. Praveen Kumar and Vinay Kumar T,
Taylor & Francis (T & F),
Electric Power Components and Systems,
vol.50, Iss. 6-7 ,
pp.318-330,
2022
A Multi-Vector based Model Predictive Current Control of PMSM Drive with Enhanced Torque and Flux Response,
By Parvathy M L & Vinay Kumar T,
IEEE,
IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics,
vol.10, Iss. 6,
pp.7527-7538,
2022
Enhanced Predictive Current Control of PMSM Drive with Virtual Voltage Space Vectors,
By Sagar Petkar & Vinay Kumar T,
IEEE,
IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Industrial Electronics,
vol.3, Iss. 3,
pp.1834 - 1844,
2022
Weighting-Factorless Predictive Torque Control Scheme for Dual Inverter fed Open-End-Winding PMSM with Single DC Source,
By Kusuma Eshwar & Vinay Kumar T,
IEEE,
IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics,
vol.36, Iss. 11,
pp.12968 - 12978,
2021
A Low Complexity Two Step Predictive Torque and Flux Control Scheme for PMSM Drive,
By Eshwar Kusuma, K M Ravi Eswar &Thippiripati Vinay Kumar,
Taylor & Francis (T & F),
Electric Power Components and Systems,
vol.49, Iss. 1-2 ,
pp.146-160,
2021
A Modified Duty-Modulated Predictive Current Control for Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor drive,
By Parvathy M L, K Eshwar and Vinay Kumar T,
IEEE,
IET Electric Power Applications,
vol.15, Iss. 1,,
pp.25-38,
2021
A Modified Model Predictive Current Control of Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor Drive,
By Sagar Petkar, Eswar K and Vinay Kumar T,
IEEE,
IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics,
vol.68, Iss. 2,,
pp.1025-1034, ,
2021
An Effective Predictive Torque Control Scheme for PMSM Drive without Involvement of Weighting Factors,
By Eswar K and Vinay Kumar T,
IEEE,
IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics, ,
vol.9, Iss. 3,,
pp.2685-2697,
2021
An Effective Modulated Predictive Current Control of PMSM drive with Low Complexity,
By Parvathy M L & Vinay Kumar T,
IEEE,
IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics,
vol.10, Iss. 4,
pp.4565 - 4575,
2021
Reduction of torque and flux ripples in direct torque control for three-level open- end winding PMSM drive,
By Kusuma Eshwar and T Vinay Kumar,
IEEE,
IET Electric Power Applications,
vol.14 Issue 14 ,
pp.2843- 2854,
2020
An Improved Direct Torque Control of Three-Level Dual Inverter fed Open-Ended Winding Induction Motor Drive Based on Modified Look-Up Table,
By Ravi Eswar K M and Vinay Kumar T,
IEEE,
IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics,
vol.35, Iss. 4, ,
pp.3906 – 3917,
2020
Enhanced predictive torque control of multi-level inverter fed open-end winding induction motor drive based on predictive angle control,
By K.V. Praveen Kumar and Vinay Kumar T,
Taylor & Francis (T & F),
European Power Electronics and Drives,
vol.30, Iss. 2 ,
pp.94-104,
2020
Effective predictive torque control scheme for four-level open-end winding permanent magnet synchronous motor drive,
By Eshwar Kusuma and Vinay Kumar T,
Wiley,
International Transactions on Electrical Energy Systems,
vol.30, Iss. 10,
pp.1-21,
2020
Enhanced voltage switching states for direct torque controlled open end winding permanent magnet synchronous motor drive,
By Eswar K , Ravi Eswar K M and Vinay Kumar T,
Taylor & Francis (T & F),
Electric Power Components and Systems,
vol.48, Iss. 9-10 ,
pp.989-1005,
2020
Enhanced Predictive Torque Control for Open End Winding Induction Motor Drive without Weighting Factor Assignment,
By Ravi Eswar K M, K.V. Praveen Kumar and Vinay Kumar T,
IEEE,
IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics,
vol.34, Iss. 1,,
pp.503-513,
2019
A Simplified Predictive Torque Control Scheme for Open End Winding Induction Motor Drive,
By Ravi Eswar K M, K.V. Praveen Kumar and Vinay Kumar T,
IEEE,
IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics,
vol.7, Iss. 2, ,
pp.1162-1172,
2019
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 K.V. Praveen Kumar and Vinay Kumar T,
IEEE,
IET Power Electronics,
vol.12 Iss. 8, ,
pp.1986-1997,
2019
An enhanced three-level voltage switching state scheme for direct torque controlled open end winding induction motor,
By K.V. Praveen Kumar and Vinay Kumar T,
Springer Nature,
Journal of The Institution of Engineers (India): Series B,
vol.99, Iss. 3 ,
pp.235-243,
2018
Modified predictive torque and flux control for open end winding induction motor drive based on ranking method,
By Ravi Eswar K M, K.V. Praveen Kumar and Vinay Kumar T,
IEEE,
IET Electric Power Applications,
vol.12, Iss. 4 ,
pp.463-473,
2018
Improvised Predictive Torque Control Strategy for an Open End Winding Induction Motor Drive fed with Four-Level Inversion using Normalized Weighted Sum Model,
By K.V. Praveen Kumar and Vinay Kumar T,
IEEE,
IET Power Electronics,
vol.11, Iss. 5,,
pp.808-816,
2018
Enhanced Predictive Torque Control with Auto-Tuning Feature for Induction Motor Drive,
By Ravi Eswar K M, K.V. Praveen Kumar and Vinay Kumar T,
Taylor & Francis (T & F),
Electric Power Components and Systems, ,
vol.46, Iss. 7,,
pp.825-836,
2018
Hardware implementation of Predictive Torque Controlled Open-end winding induction motor drive with self-tuning algorithm,
By Kunisetti V. Praveen Kumar, K.M. Ravi Eswar & Thippiripati Vinay Kumar,
Taylor & Francis (T & F),
Cogent Engineering,
vol.4 Issue 1 ,
pp.1-17,
2017
Analysis, design and implementation of direct torque controlled induction motor drive based on slip angle,
By K. V. Praveen Kumar, T. Vinay Kumar & S. Srinivasa Rao,
Taylor & Francis (T & F),
InternatIonal Journal of ModellIng and SIMulatIon,
vol.37, Iss. 4 ,
pp.208-219,
2017
Predictive torque control of open‐end winding induction motor drive fed with multilevel inversion using two two‐level inverters,
By Kunisetti V. Praveen Kumar and Thippiripati Vinay Kumar,
IEEE,
IET Electric Power Applications,
vol.12, Iss. 1,,
pp.54-62,
2017
Hardware Implementation of Direct Load Angle Controlled Induction Motor Drive,
By Thippiripati Vinay Kumar and Sandepudi Srinivasa Rao,
T & F,
Electric Power Components and Systems,
vol.42, Issue 14 ,
pp.1505-1516,
2014
Conference(s)
Space Vector Modulated Direct Torque Control of an Open-end Winding Induction Motor Drive with Three-Level Inversion
By KV Praveen Kumar & T Vinay Kumar ,
IECON 2021 – 47th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society,
2021
Predictive Torque Control Strategy of an Open-End Winding Induction Motor Drive with Less Common-Mode Voltage
By KV Praveen Kumar & T Vinay Kumar,
International Conference on Industrial Technology (ICIT),
2018
Improvised Direct Torque Control Strategies of Open End Winding PMSM Fed with Multi-Level Inversion
By KV Praveen Kumar & T Vinay Kumar,
International Conference on Industrial Technology (ICIT),
2018
Reduction of torque and flux ripples in Direct Torque controlled five-phase induction motor drive based on instantaneous voltage control technique
By Niraj M, Akshay Chabukswar, Rintu Sarkar, KV Praveenkumar, T Vinay Kumar,
IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics, Drives and Energy Systems (PEDES), 2016,
2016
Experimental implementation of direct torque control of open end winding induction motor
By KV Praveen Kumar & T Vinay Kumar ,
Region 10 Conference (TENCON), 2016 IEEE Singapore ,
2016
Reduction of torque ripples in 3-level inverter fed PMSM drive based on instantaneous voltage control technique
By Raj Kumar K, Nithin k and T Vinay Kumar,
International Conference on Electrical Power and Energy Systems (ICEPES),
2016
Direct torque control of brush less DC motor drive with modified switching algorithm
By KV Praveen Kumar and T Vinay Kumar,
IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics, Drives and Energy Systems (PEDES), 2016 ,
2016
Sensor less Direct Torque Control of Three phase Induction Motor Drive based on Stator Flux Control
By Vinay Kumar.T & S.Srinivasa Rao
,
IEEE conference IICPE -2010,
2011
Direct Torque Control of Induction Motor Drives for Optimum Stator Flux and Torque Ripple
By Vinay Kumar.T & S.Srinivasa Rao,
9th IEEE conference on PEDS-2011, Singapore ,
2011
Direct Load Angle Control of Three Phase Induction Motor Drive
By Vinay Kumar.T & S.Srinivasa Rao,
9th IEEE conference on PEDS-2011, Singapore ,
2011
Switching State Algorithm for Space Vector Pulse Width Modulation (SVPWM)
By Vinay Kumar.T & S.Srinivasa Rao
,
7 th IET Conference MEDPOWER-2010,
2010
Direct Torque Control Method for Induction Motor Drives based on Modified Amplitude and Angle Decoupled Control of Stator Flux ,
By Vinay Kumar.T & S.Srinivasa Rao
,
IEEE conference on PEDES-2010,
2010
Patent(s)
AN EFFECTIVE VIRTUAL VOLTAGE VECTOR BASED PREDICTIVE CURRENT CONTROL OF PERMANENT MAGNET SYNCHRONOUS MOTOR DRIVE WITH LESS COMPLEXITY FOR THE ELECTRIC VEHICLE APPLICATIONS (Application No. 202241043155 and Patent Grant No. 563151)
MAGNET-FREE EXCITATION SYSTEM DESIGN (Awaiting for Technical Examination) (477784-001)
MAGNET-FREE EXCITATION SYSTEM DESIGN FOR HIGH EFFICIENCY SYNCHRONOUS RELUCTANCE MOTORS IN ELECTRIC VEHICLES, Published (202541100872)
PROJECT / CONSULTANCY
Development of Advanced Speed Control Techniques for Five-Phase Permanent Magnet-Assisted Synchronous Reluctance Motor (PMa-SynRM)-Powered Electric Vehicles to Reduce Torque Ripples, Ensuring Smoother Operation and Enhanced Efficiency
Role:
Principal Investigator
Type: Research
Sponsor: Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF), INDIA
Project Cost (INR): 3449604
Date of Commencement: 24-03-2025
Duration: 36 Months
Status: Ongoing
Type: Research
Sponsor: Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF), INDIA
Project Cost (INR): 3449604
Date of Commencement: 24-03-2025
Duration: 36 Months
Status: Ongoing
Investigation and Implementation of Model Predictive Control Strategies to a Multi-Phase Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor for Photo-Voltaic based Hybrid Electric Vehicle Applications with Reduced Torque Ripple
Role:
Principal Investigator
Type: Research
Sponsor: Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), INDIA
Project Cost (INR): 2436920
Date of Commencement: 10-12-2020 Date of Completion: 09-12-2023
Duration: 36 Months
Status: Completed
Type: Research
Sponsor: Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), INDIA
Project Cost (INR): 2436920
Date of Commencement: 10-12-2020 Date of Completion: 09-12-2023
Duration: 36 Months
Status: Completed
Analysis and Implementation of Model Predictive Controlled Three-phase Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor Drive for Electric Vehicle Applications
Role:
Principal Investigator
Type: Research
Sponsor: SERB International Research Experience (SIRE) fellowship
Project Cost (INR): 1577081
Date of Commencement: 25-01-2023 Date of Completion: 25-05-2023
Duration: 4 Months
Status: Completed
Type: Research
Sponsor: SERB International Research Experience (SIRE) fellowship
Project Cost (INR): 1577081
Date of Commencement: 25-01-2023 Date of Completion: 25-05-2023
Duration: 4 Months
Status: Completed
An Effective Predictive Torque Controlled Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor Drive for a Photo-Voltaic based Hybrid Electric Vehicle with Reduced CO2 Emissions
Role:
Principal Investigator
Type: Research
Sponsor: Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), INDIA
Project Cost (INR): 2620660
Date of Commencement: 15-03-2019 Date of Completion: 14-03-2022
Duration: 36 Months
Status: Completed
Type: Research
Sponsor: Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), INDIA
Project Cost (INR): 2620660
Date of Commencement: 15-03-2019 Date of Completion: 14-03-2022
Duration: 36 Months
Status: Completed
Reduction of Torque Ripple in Direct Torque Controlled Three-Phase Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor Drive for a Hybrid Electric Vehicle
Role:
Principal Investigator
Type: Research
Sponsor: Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), INDIA
Project Cost (INR): 3326000
Date of Commencement: 15-03-2017 Date of Completion: 14-03-2020
Duration: 36 Months
Status: Completed
Type: Research
Sponsor: Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), INDIA
Project Cost (INR): 3326000
Date of Commencement: 15-03-2017 Date of Completion: 14-03-2020
Duration: 36 Months
Status: Completed
RESEARCH FELLOWS / PhD STUDENTS
Current PhD Students
AJITH KATANGURI
Area of Research:
Control of PMSM drive
Bathula Reshma
Area of Research:
Control of PMSM drive for EV application
Madasi Madhavi
Area of Research:
Control of PMasst.SynRM Drive
Puli Rajanikanth
Area of Research:
Five-phase Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor drive
Previous PhD Students
Parvathy M.L.
(2023)
Area of Research:
Predictive Current Control Schemes of the PMSM Drive
Sagar Petkar G
(2022)
Area of Research:
Predictive Current Control Schemes of the PMSM Drive
Kusuma Eshwar
(2021)
Area of Research:
Torque Control of Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors
KM Ravi Eswar
(2020)
Area of Research:
Predictive Torque Control Strategies for Induction Motor
Kunisetti V Praveen Kumar
(2019)
Area of Research:
Speed Control Strategies to Induction Motor
CONFERENCE / WORKSHOP / SYMPOSIUM / SHORT TERM COURSE / FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME
Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) for Transport Electrification", GIAN Course ID: 2412139
23-Dec-2024
→
28-Dec-2024
Event Type:
Workshop
Role: Convenor
Funding Agency: Ministry of education government of india
Role: Convenor
Funding Agency: Ministry of education government of india
Renewable Energy Systems in Smart Grids, GIAN Course ID: 2412129
25-Nov-2024
→
29-Nov-2024
Event Type:
Workshop
Role: Co‑coordinator
Funding Agency: Ministry of education government of india
Role: Co‑coordinator
Funding Agency: Ministry of education government of india
One day workshop on Applications of Electric Drives in Electric Vehicles
24-Jan-2020
→
24-Jan-2020
Event Type:
Workshop
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding Agency: SERB, Government of India
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding Agency: SERB, Government of India
Online ONE DAY TRAINING PROGRAMME FOR RESEARCH SCHOLARS ON “Advanced Electrical Drive Controls and Implementation” (09 th July, 2021)
09-Jul-2021
→
09-Jul-2021
Event Type:
Workshop
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding Agency: SERB, Government of India
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding Agency: SERB, Government of India
A One Day Training Programme on Fundamentals of Multiphase Electric Drives (29th September, 2023)
29-Sep-2023
→
29-Sep-2023
Event Type:
Workshop
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding Agency: SERB, Government of India
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding Agency: SERB, Government of India
one day online training programme for research scholars on “Fundamentals of Electrical Drive Controls and Implementation”
05-Mar-2021
→
05-Mar-2021
Event Type:
Workshop
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding Agency: SERB, Government of India
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding Agency: SERB, Government of India
Recent Trends in Power Electronics Applications in Smart Grid, Electric Vehicles and Renewable Energy
17-Jun-2019
→
22-Jun-2019
Event Type:
Workshop
Role: Co‑coordinator
Funding Agency: Electronics and ICT Academy
Role: Co‑coordinator
Funding Agency: Electronics and ICT Academy
ONE DAY TRAINING PROGRAMME (FDP) ON “Fundamentals of Electrical Drive Controls and Implementation”
27-Mar-2020
→
27-Mar-2020
Event Type:
Workshop
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding Agency: SERB, Govt., INDIA
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding Agency: SERB, Govt., INDIA
AWARDS AND ACCOLADES
2022
SIRE Fellowship Award, SERB 2022.
Young Researcher (Engineering) Award, NITW 2022.
2019
Early Career Research (ECR) Award, SERB 2019.
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Warden for Ramappa Hall of Residence (Continuing from July, 2025)
- Faculty Advisor for Electrical Engineering Society (EES) A.Y.: 2024-25 (July, 2024 - June, 2025)
- Warden for Kakatiya Hall of Residence (July, 2024 - June, 2025)
- Faculty Advisor for Patriotic Club for the Academic Year (July, 2023 - May, 2024)
- Treasurer, Electrical Engineering Society (EES), NIT Warangal (July, 2023 - June, 2024)
- Department Time-Table in-charge (November, 2019 - November, 2021)
- NSS Programme Officer (December, 2018 - December, 2020)
- Department Placement In-charge (October, 2018 - November, 2019)
- DAC (PG&R) (October, 2018 - October, 2019)
- Warden (Godavari Mess) (November, 2016 - November, 2018)
- Power Electronics Lab in-charge (March, 2015 - November, 2018)
- M.Tech Course Coordinator (July, 2014 - July, 2018)
Last updated on January 19, 2026