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Refereed Conference Proceedings
 
2021

 
  1. B. B. St-Jacques; A. Ghadamyari, R. Shi; P. Pillay. (2021). A Flexible Model of PMSM to Design High Density Traction Systems for Electric Vehicles. IECON 2021 – 47th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, (1-6)

  2. M. Muthusamy and P. Pillay. (2021). Design of an Outer Rotor PMSM with Soft Magnetic Composite Stator Core. 2021 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE)

  3. M. Ibrahim et al. (2021). Selection of Soft Magnetic Composite Material for Electrical Machines using 3D FEA Simulations. 2021 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE)

  4. M. Al-Badri, P. Pillay, P. Angers (2021). A Formula for Class F Induction Motor Specified Temperature. IEEE 12th Energy Conversion Congress & Exposition - Asia (ECCE-Asia), (2110-2114)

  5. C. S. Cyusa et al. (2021). Modeling and Design of a Tubular Linear Generator for Direct-Drive Free-Piston Engine. IECON 2021 – 47th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society

  6. S. N. Afrasiabi, C. Lai and P. Pillay. (2021). Dead Time Analysis of a Power-Hardware-in-the-Loop Emulator for Induction Machines. IECON 2021 – 47th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics
    Society

  7. S. Singh and P. Pillay. (2021). High Torque Density Traction Motor Using Soft Magnetic Composites Material with Surface Ring-type Halbach-array PM Rotor Topology. IECON 2021 – 47th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society

  8. Y. Liu, L. Ralikalakala, P. Barendse and P. Pillay. (2021). Power Hardware-in-the-Loop based Emulation of An Induction Machine with Stator Winding Faults. IECON 2021 – 47th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society

  9. T. Payarou, S. Singh, M. Muthusamy and P. Pillay. (2021). Design Criteria for EV Drivetrain. IECON 2021 – 47th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, (1-6)

  10. B. Basnet and P. Pillay. (2021). Automatic Flux Linkage and Inductance measurement for a Variable Flux Machine at Different Magnetization States. IECON 2021 – 47th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society

  11. M. Boby, S. Singh, J. M. Lamarre, M. Ibrahim, F. Bernier and P. Pillay. (2021). In-Situ Magnetization of a Cold Sprayed Permanent Magnet Rotor Using an Impulse Magnetizer. IECON 2021 – 47th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society

  12. D. Barman and P. Pillay. (2021). Cogging Torque Analysis in a Series Hybrid Variable Flux Machine Using Lumped Magnetic Circuits. 2021 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE)

  13. Y. Liu and P. Pillay. (2021). Emulation of A Self-Excited Induction Generator Feeding Nonlinear Loads. IECON 2021 – 47th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society

  14. A. A. Alrimali; A. Mohamed Aljehaimi; A. S. Hussein; P. Pillay. (2021). Controller Design for an Off- Grid Photovoltaic Solar Inverter. 1st International Maghreb Meeting of the Conference on Sciences and Techniques of Automatic Control and Computer Engineering, (209-216)

 

2020

 
  1. Y. Luo, S. N. Afrasiabi, C. Lai and P. Pillay. (2020). An Improved Method to Estimate Turn-on Switching Loss of 650VGaN HEMTs in Hard-switching Topology. 2020 23rd International Conference on Electrical Machines and Systems (ICEMS), Hamamatsu, Japan (1078-1083)

  2. S. Singh (*), P. Pillay. (2020). Sinusoidal Shaped Surface Permanent Magnet Motor Using Cold Spray Additive Manufacturing. 2020 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE). IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), Detroit, Michigan, United States (2089-2094)

  3. G. Tanuku (*), P. Pillay. (2020). Induction Machine Emulation under Asymmetric Grid Faults. 2020 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE). IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), Detroit, Michigan, United States (2351-2356)

  4. Y. Liu (*), M. Masadeh, P. Pillay. (2020). Emulation of an Isolated Induction Generator Under Unbalanced Conditions. 2020 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE). IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), Detroit, Michigan, United States (1794-1799)

  5. K. S. Amitkumar (*), P. Pillay. (2020). Power Hardware-in-the-Loop based Emulation of an Open-Winding Permanent Magnet Machine. 2020 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE). IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), Detroit, Michigan, United States (6118-6124)

  6. T. Payarou (*), P. Pillay. (2020). A Novel Multipurpose V2G& G2V Power Electronics Interface for Electric Vehicles. 2020 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE). IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), Detroit, Michigan, United States (4097-4103)

  7. R. Thike (*), P. Pillay. (2020). Parameter Measurements and Modeling of a Novel Hybrid Variable Flux Machine with Series Rare-Earth and AlNiCo Magnets. 2020 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE). IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), Detroit, Michigan, UnitedStates (1433-1438)

  8. M. Ibrahim (*), J. Bhalala, P. Pillay. (2020). Design of an Iron loss Tester for the Evaluation of Assembled Stator Cores of Electric Machines. 2020 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE). IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), Detroit, Michigan, United States (3637-3641)

 

2019

 
  1. B. Basnet, P. Pillay (2019). Co-simulation Based Electric Vehicle Drive for a Variable Flux Machine. 2020 IEEE Transportation Electrification Conference & Expo (ITEC). 2020 IEEE Transportation Electrification Conference and Expo (ITEC), Chicago, Illinois, United States (1133-1138)

  2. B. Basnet, A. M. Aljehaimi, P. Pillay (2019). Effect of Magnetization Pulse Width on the Back EMF of a Variable Flux Machine and on Inverter Sizing. IEEE Xplore Digital Library. The 45th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IEEE IECON 2019), Lisbon, Portugal (1028-1033)

  3. Ibrahim M(*), Pillay P. (2019). Design of Hybrid Variable Flux Motors for Enhanced Wide-Speed Performance. IEEE Xplore Digital Library. 2019 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress & Expo, Baltimore, Baltimore, MD, United States (6046-6053)

  4. M. G. Bijan, P. Pillay (2019). Prediction of Drive-Fed Induction Machine Efficiency Using Sine Wave Efficiency Results. IEEE Xplore Digital Library. 2019 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress & Expo, Baltimoe, MD, United States (2329-2334)

  5. A. M. Aljehaimi, P. Pillay (2019). A Closed-loop Magnetization State Controller for Variable-Flux IPMSMs. IEEE Xplore Digital Library. 2019 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress & Expo, Baltimore, MD, United States (5610-5615)

  6. K. S. Amitkumar, P. Pillay, J. Belanger (2019). Hardware-in-the-loop Simulations of Inverter Faults in an Electric Drive System. IEEE Xplore Digital Library. 2019 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress & Expo, Baltimore, MD, United States (353-358)

  7. T. Payarou, P. Pillay, M. Packirisamy (2019). Updated Electrochemical Model of Micro Photosynthetic Power Cells. IEEE Xplore Digital Library. 2019 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), Baltimore, MD, United States (3413-3418)

  8. M. G. Bijan, P. Pillay (2019). Induction Machine Efficiency Evaluation Using the Finite Element Analysis Software and a New Mechanical Loss Formula. IEEE Xplore. 2019 IEEE International Electric Machines and Drives Conference (IEMDC), San Deigo, CA, United States (301-306)

  9. M. Al-Badri, P. Pillay, P. Angers (2019). A Form Based Induction Machine Efficiency Estimation Tool. IEEE Xplore. 2019 IEEE International Electric Machines and Drives Conference (IEMDC), San Deigo, CA, United States (135-139)

  10. R. Thike, P. Pillay (2019). Experimental Study of Torque Ripple and its Effect on the Flux Weakening Range of Synchronous Reluctance Machine. IEEE Xplore. 2019 IEEE International Electric Machines and Drives Conference (IEMDC), San Diego, CA, United States (1479-1484)

  11. M. Boby, P. Pillay (2019). A Power Hardware-In-The-Loop Emulation of a Faulted Inverter. IEEE Xplore. 2019 IEEE International Electric Machines and Drives Conference (IEMDC), San Diego, CA, United States (1641-1646)

  12. M. Omer, V. Prévost, M. Ibrahim, P. Pillay (2018). Voltage Source Inverter Control in Peak Shaving Applications for Power Quality Enhancement. 2019 IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting, Atlanta, GA USA, Aug. 4-8, 2019, Atlanta, GA, United States
    Conference Date: 2019/8

 

2018

 
  1. R. Thike and P. Pillay, "Experimental Investigation of MTPA Trajectory of Synchronous Reluctance Machine," 2018 IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics, Drives and Energy Systems (PEDES), Chennai, India, 2018, pp. 1-6.
    doi: 10.1109/PEDES.2018.8707820

  2. K. S. Amitkumar and P. Pillay, "Independent Phase Current Control of a Permanent Magnet Motor," 2018 IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics, Drives and Energy Systems (PEDES), Chennai, India, 2018, pp. 1-6.
    doi: 10.1109/PEDES.2018.8707707

  3. D. Barman and P. Pillay, "Effect of Skewing in a Variable Flux Interior Permanent Magnet Synchronous Machine," 2018 IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics, Drives and Energy Systems (PEDES), Chennai, India, 2018, pp. 1-6.
    doi: 10.1109/PEDES.2018.8707875

  4. M. Ibrahim and P. Pillay, "Aligning the Reluctance and Magnet Torque in Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors for Improved Performance," 2018 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), Portland, OR, USA, 2018, pp. 2286-2291

  5. K. S. Amitkumar, R. Thike and P. Pillay, "Power-Hardware-in-the-Loop Based Emulation of a Variable Flux Machine," 2018 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), Portland, OR, USA, 2018, pp. 6454-6460.

  6. S. Sara Maroufian and P. Pillay, "Analytical Modeling of a Segmented-Pole Synchronous Reluctance Machine with CRGO Laminations," 2018 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), Portland, OR, USA, 2018, pp. 7315-7321.

  7. R. Thike and P. Pillay, "Automatic Inductance Measurements of Synchronous Reluctance Machines Including Cross-Saturation Using Real-Time Systems," 2018 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), Portland, OR, USA, 2018, pp. 6121-6127.

  8. T. Payarou, K. Kuruvinashetti, R. Sudharshan Kaarthik, P. Pillay and M. Packirisamy, "Sensing Circuitry for Real-Time Power Studies of Micro-Photosynthetic Power Cells," 2018 IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical & Computer Engineering (CCECE), Quebec City, QC, 2018, pp. 1-4.

  9. M. Omer, M. Ibrahim, P. Pillay and A. Athienitis, "Design and Control of a Peak Load Shaving System for the Louis-Hippolyte-La Fontaine Tunnel," 2018 IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical & Computer Engineering (CCECE), Quebec City, QC, 2018, pp. 1-4.

  10. M. Ibrahim, P. Pillay, "Application of Variable Flux Permanent Magnet Machines in Electric Vehicles," EV2018VÉ Conference & Trade Show, April 24th to 27th, 2018, Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA.


2017

  1. Kaarthik R. S., Pillay P., “Real-time Power Hardware-in-the-Loop Emulation of a Parallel Hybrid Electric Vehicle Drive Train,” 2017 IEEE Transportation Electrification Conference and Expo (ITEC), Pune, India, Dec 13-15, 2017.

  2. L. Masisi and P. Pillay, "High-resolution low-cost rotor position sensor for traction applications," IECON 2017 - 43rd Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, Beijing, China, 2017, pp. 1971-1976.

  3. S. Taghavi and P. Pillay, "Design aspects of a 50hp 6-pole synchronous reluctance motor for electrified powertrain applications," IECON 2017 - 43rd Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, Beijing, China, 2017, pp. 2252-2257.

  4. M. Ibrahim and P. Pillay, "The loss of self-excitation capability in stand-alone synchronous reluctance generators," 2017 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), Cincinnati, OH, USA, 2017, pp. 1857-1863.

  5. C. Desai, H. Mehta and P. Pillay, "A novel fabrication and assembly method for synchronous reluctance machines," 2017 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), Cincinnati, OH, USA, 2017, pp. 3921-3926.

  6. A. Takbash and P. Pillay, "Magnet design consideration of a variable-flux PM machine," 2017 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), Cincinnati, OH, USA, 2017, pp. 3935-3941.

  7. K. S. Amitkumar, R. S. Kaarthik and P. Pillay, "A versatile power-hardware-in-the-loop based emulator for rapid testing of electric drives," 2017 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), Cincinnati, OH, USA, 2017, pp. 5468-5474.

  8. M. Al-Badri, P. Pillay and P. Angers, "Induction machine rapid performance tests," 2017 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), Cincinnati, OH, USA, 2017, pp. 782-785.

  9. K. S. Amitkumar, G. B. Mahmud, P. Tamanwe, S. Navjot, A. K. Rathore and P. Pillay, "A hybrid switching VSC based converter for reactive power compensation in utility grid," 2017 IEEE International Conference on Environment and Electrical Engineering and 2017 IEEE Industrial and Commercial Power Systems Europe (EEEIC / I&CPS Europe), Milan, 2017, pp. 1-4.

  10. A. M. Aljehaimi and P. Pillay, "Torque and power improvement for a variable flux permanent magnet synchronous machine," 2017 IEEE Transportation Electrification Conference and Expo (ITEC), Chicago, IL, USA, 2017, pp. 425-429.

  11. M. Ghasemi-Bijan, M. Al-Badri, P. Pillay and P. Angers, "Induction machine parameter range constraints in genetic algorithm based efficiency estimation techniques," 2017 IEEE International Electric Machines and Drives Conference (IEMDC), Miami, FL, USA, 2017, pp. 1-6.

  12. M. A. Masadeh and P. Pillay, "Induction motor emulation including main and leakage flux saturation effects," 2017 IEEE International Electric Machines and Drives Conference (IEMDC), Miami, FL, USA, 2017, pp. 1-7.

  13. J. C. Akiror, R. S. Kaarthik, J. Wanjiku, P. Pillay and A. Merkhouf, "Closed loop control for a rotational core loss tester," 2017 IEEE International Electric Machines and Drives Conference (IEMDC), Miami, FL, USA, 2017, pp. 1-6.

  14. S. S. Maroufian and P. Pillay, "PM assisted synchronous reluctance machine design using AlNiCo magnets," 2017 IEEE International Electric Machines and Drives Conference (IEMDC), Miami, FL, USA, 2017, pp. 1-6.

  15. A. Takbash and P. Pillay, "Design optimization of a new spoke type variable-flux motor using AlNiCo permanent-magnet," 2017 IEEE International Electric Machines and Drives Conference (IEMDC), Miami, FL, USA, 2017, pp. 1-6.

  16. M. Ashourianjozdani, L. A. C. Lopes and P. Pillay, "Converter-based PMSG emulator: A testbed for renewable energy experiments," 2017 IEEE International Electric Machines and Drives Conference (IEMDC), Miami, FL, USA, 2017, pp. 1-7.

  17. M. Al-Badri, P. Pillay and P. Angers, "Simple and accurate algorithm for three-phase IM efficiency estimation from only no-load tests," 2017 IEEE International Electric Machines and Drives Conference (IEMDC), Miami, FL, USA, 2017, pp. 1-6.


2016

  1. S. Dey, R. S. Kaarthik, P. Pillay and J. Maisonneuve, "Modeling and emulation of an osmotic power system," 2016 IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics, Drives and Energy Systems (PEDES), Trivandrum, 2016, pp. 1-5.

  2. S. Maroufian and P. Pillay, "Torque characterization of a synchronous reluctance machine using an analytical model," 2016 IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics, Drives and Energy Systems (PEDES), Trivandrum, 2016, pp. 1-5.

  3. J. C. Akiror, P. Pillay, J. Cave and A. Merkhouf, "Rotational core loss test setup: Design and measurement," 2016 IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics, Drives and Energy Systems (PEDES), Trivandrum, 2016, pp. 1-6.

  4. S. Maroufian and P. Pillay, "Self-excitation criteria of the synchronous reluctance generator in stand-alone mode of operation," 2016 IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics, Drives and Energy Systems (PEDES), Trivandrum, 2016, pp. 1-5.

  5. A. M. Aljehaimi and P. Pillay, "Online rotor flux linkage estimation for a variable flux interior permanent magnet synchronous machine operating at different flux density levels," 2016 IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics, Drives and Energy Systems (PEDES), Trivandrum, 2016, pp. 1-6.

  6. M. H. Ashourianjozdani, L. A. C. Lopes and P. Pillay, "Power control strategy for fixed-pitch PMSG-based hydrokinetic turbine," 2016 IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics, Drives and Energy Systems (PEDES), Trivandrum, 2016, pp. 1-6.

  7. M. A. Masadeh and P. Pillay, "Power electronic converter-based three-phase induction motor emulator," 2016 IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics, Drives and Energy Systems (PEDES), Trivandrum, 2016, pp. 1-5.

  8. R. Thike and P. Pillay, "Vector controlled drive to measure inductances of variable flux machine," 2016 IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics, Drives and Energy Systems (PEDES), Trivandrum, 2016, pp. 1-6.

  9. R. S. Kaarthik and P. Pillay, "Emulation of a permanent magnet synchronous generator in real-time using power hardware-in-the-loop," 2016 IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics, Drives and Energy Systems (PEDES), Trivandrum, 2016, pp. 1-6.

  10. M. Al-Badri, P. Pillay and P. Angers, "A novel in situ efficiency estimation algorithm for three-phase induction motors operating with distorted unbalanced voltages," 2016 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), Milwaukee, WI, 2016, pp. 1-5.

  11. C. Desai and P. Pillay, "Torque and core loss characterization of a variable-flux permanent-magnet machine," 2016 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), Milwaukee, WI, 2016, pp. 1-6.

  12. A. Takbash and P. Pillay, "An analytical model for a spoke type variable flux permanent magnet motor in no-load condition," 2016 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), Milwaukee, WI, 2016, pp. 1-6.

  13. A. Takbash, M. Ibrahim and P. Pillay, "Torque ripple reduction of a variable flux motor," 2016 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), Milwaukee, WI, 2016, pp. 1-7.

  14. R. S. Kaarthik, J. Maisonneuve and P. Pillay, "Real-time emulation of a pressure retarded osmosis power generation system," 2016 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), Milwaukee, WI, 2016, pp. 1-6.

  15. J. C. Akiror, P. Pillay and A. Merkhouf, "Parameter sensitivity of large electric machines," 2016 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), Milwaukee, WI, 2016, pp. 1-8.

  16. J. Maisonneuve and P. Pillay, "Analog electric circuit representation of energy conversion by pressure retarded osmosis," 2016 IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting (PESGM), Boston, MA, 2016, pp. 1-4.

  17. M. H. Ashourianjozdani, L. A. C. Lopes and P. Pillay, "Power sharing control strategy for a no-storage hydrokinetic-diesel system in an isolated AC mini-grid," 2016 IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting (PESGM), Boston, MA, 2016, pp. 1-5.


2015

  1. J. C. Akiror, P. Pillay and A. Merkhouf, “Detection of Lamination Faults from Rotating Magnetic Fields,” in Proc. IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), Montreal, QC, 2015, pp. 6102-6108.

  2. J. C. Akiror, P. Pillay and A. Merkhouf, “Detection of Lamination Faults from Rotating Magnetic Fields,” in Proc. IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), Montreal, QC, 2015, pp. 6102-6108.

  3. A. Choudhury, P. Pillay and S. S. Williamson, “Modified Virtual Space Vector Based DC-Bus Voltage Balancing for Three-Level Neutral Point Clamped (NPC) Traction Inverter Drive,” in Proc. IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), Montreal, QC, 2015, pp. 3681-3686.

  4. A. Choudhury and P. Pillay, “Reduced Common Mode Voltage Based DC-Bus Voltage Balancing Algorithm for Three-Level Neutral Point Clamped (NPC) Inverter Drive,” in Proc. IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), Montreal, QC, 2015, pp. 4496-4501.

  5. S. Taghavi and P. Pillay, “A Novel Grain Oriented Lamination Rotor Core Assembly for a Synchronous Reluctance Traction Motor with Reduced Torque Ripple,” in Proc. IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), Montreal, QC, 2015, pp. 6552-6558.

  6. J. Wanjiku and P. Pillay, “Design of a 2-D Magnetizer with the Consideration of the Z-Component of The Magnetic Field,” in Proc. IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), Montreal, QC, 2015, pp. 3016-3023.

  7. L. Masisi, M. Ibrahim and P. Pillay, “Control Strategy of a Variable Flux Machine Using AlNiCo Permanent Magnets,” in Proc. IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), Montreal, QC, 2015, pp. 5249-5255.

  8. A. Choudhury and P. Pillay, “A DC-Link Voltage Balancing Algorithm for Three-Level Neutral Point Clamped (NPC) Traction Inverter Drive in Field Weakening Region,” in Proc. IEEE Vehicular Power and Propulsion Conference, Oct. 2015.

  9. L. Masisi and P. Pillay, “Control Strategy for a Variable Winding Synchronous Reluctance Machine for Traction Applications,” in Proc. IEEE Vehicular Power and Propulsion Conference, Oct. 2015.

  10. H. Akbarian, P. Pillay and L.A.C. Lopes, “Design of a Power Electronic Emulator for Series Hybrid Electric Vehicle Powertrains,” in Proc. IEEE Vehicular Power and Propulsion Conference, Oct. 2015.

  11. H. Akbarian, P. Pillay and L.A.C. Lopes, “Design of a power electronic emulator for parallel operation of renewable energy resources in microgrids” in Proc. IEEE International Electric Machines and Drives Conference, May 2015.

  12. A. Choudhury, P. Pillay, and S. S. Williamson, “A Performance Comparison Study of Continuous and Discontinuous Hybrid-PWM Control for a 3-Level Neutral Point Clamped (NPC) Traction Inverter Drive,” in Proc. IEEE International Electric Machines and Drives Conference, May 2015.

  13. A. Takbash and P. Pillay, “A Modified Analytical Method for Core Losses Calculation in Magnetic Laminations for a Wide Range of Frequency and Flux Density,” in. Proc. IEEE International Electric Machines and Drives Conference, May 2015.

  14. J. Akiror, P. Pillay, and A. Merkhouf, “Effect of Saturation on Rotational Flux Distribution in Hydro Generators,” in Proc. IEEE International Electric Machines and Drives Conference, May 2015.

  15. S. Taghavi and P. Pillay, “A Novel Rotor Core Assembly for High Performance 4-Pole Synchronous Reluctance Traction Motor Using Grain Oriented Lamination,” in Proc. IEEE International Electric Machines and Drives Conference, May 2015.

  16. M. Al-Badri, P. Pillay, and P. Angers, “A Novel Full-Load Efficiency Estimation Technique For Induction Motors Operating With Unbalanced Voltages,” in. Proc. IEEE International Electric Machines and Drives Conference, May 2015.

  17. L. Masisi, M. Ibrahim, and P. Pillay, "The Effect of the Three Level Neutral Point Clamped (NPC) Inverter on the Core Loss of a Synchronous Reluctance Machine," in Proc. IEEE International Electric Machines and Drives Conference, May 2015.

  18. L. Masisi, A. Takbash, and P. Pillay, "Core Loss Performance of a New PM Machine Topology for Electric Vehicles," in Proc. IEEE International Electric Machines and Drives Conference, May 2015.

  19. A. Choudhury, P. Pillay, and S. S. Williamson, “A Hybrid-PWM Technique Based DC-Link Voltage Balancing Algorithm for a 3-Level Neutral-Point-Clamped (NPC) DC/AC Traction Inverter Drive,” in Proc. IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition, March 2015, pp. 1347 – 1352.

  20. J. Wanjiku and P. Pillay, “,” International Journal of Applied Electromagnetics and Mechanics, vol. 48, no. 2,3, pp. 255-262, 2015.


2014


  1. M. Al-Badri and P. Pillay, “Evaluation of measurement uncertainty in induction machines efficiency estimation," in Proc. IEEE International Conference on Power and Energy, Dec. 2014, pp.288-292.

  2. A. Choudhury, P. Pillay, and S.S. Williamson, “A performance comparison study of space-vector and carrier-based PWM techniques for a 3-level neutral point clamped (NPC) traction inverter drive,” in Proc. IEEE Intl. Conference on Power Electronics, Dives and Energy Systems, Dec. 2014, pp.1-6.

  3. S. Taghavi and P. Pillay, “A Comparative Study of Synchronous Reluctance Machine Performance with Different Pole Numbers for Automotive Applications,” in Proc. IEEE Annual Conf. of the Industrial Electronics Society, Oct.-Nov. 2014, pp. 3812-3818.

  4. A. Choudhury, P. Pillay, and S.S. Williamson,” A novel DC-link voltage balancing algorithm for a 3-level neutral point clamped (NPC) traction inverter for an electric vehicle IPMSM drive, in Proc. IEEE Annual Conf. of the Industrial Electronics Society, Oct.-Nov. 2014, pp. 2939-2944.

  5. A. Choudhury, P. Pillay, and S.S. Williamson,” Modified DC-bus voltage balancing algorithm based three-level neutral point clamped (NPC) IPMSM drive for electric vehicle application, in Proc. IEEE Annual Conf. of the Industrial Electronics Society, Oct.-Nov. 2014, pp. 3030-3035.

  6. L. Masisi, P. Pillay, and S.S. Williamson, “Comparison of Two Modulation Strategies for a Three Level Inverter Synchronous Reluctance Motor Drive,” in Proc. IEEE Industry Applications Society Annual Meeting, Oct. 2014, pp. 1-7.

  7. L. Masisi, P. Pillay, and S.S. Williamson, “Three Level NPC Inverter dc Capacitor Sizing for a Synchronous Reluctance Machine Drive,” in Proc. IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition, Sept. 2014, pp. 2925-2931.

  8. S. Taghavi and P. Pillay, “A Mechanically Robust Rotor with Transverse-laminations for a Synchronous Reluctance Machine for Traction Applications,” in Proc. IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition, Sept. 2014, pp. 5131 – 5137.

  9. J. Wanjiku and P. Pillay, “Design Considerations of 2-D Magnetizers for High Flux Density Measurements,” in Proc. IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition, Sept. 2014, pp. 4204 – 4211.

  10. M. Ibrahim and P. Pillay, “Design of High Torque Density Variable Flux Permanent Magnet Machine using Alnico Magnets,” in Proc. IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition, Sept. 2014, pp. 3535 – 3540.

  11. A. Choudhury, P. Pillay, M. Amar and S.S. Williamson, “Reduced Switching Loss based DC-bus Voltage Balancing Algorithm for Three-level Neutral Point Clamped (NPC) Inverter for Electric Vehicle Application,” in Proc. IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition, Sept. 2014, pp. 3767-3773.

  12. C. de Beer, P. S. Barendse, P. Pillay, R. Rengaswamy, and B. Bullecks, “Derivation of an Equivalent Electrical Circuit Model for Degradation Mechanisms in High Temperature PEM Fuel Cells in Performance Estimation,” in Proc. IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition, Sept. 2014, pp. 4583 – 4590.

  13. J. Wanjiku and P. Pillay, “Investigating the Sources of Non-uniformity in 2-D Core Loss Measurement Setups,” in Proc. IEEE International Workshop on One- and Two-Dimensional Magnetic Measurement and Testing, Sept. 2014.

  14. M. Ibrahim and P. Pillay, “Design of Variable Flux Permanent Magnet Machine for Reduced Inverter Rating,” in Proc. IEEE International Conference on Electrical Machines, Sept. 2014, pp. 1083-1089.

  15. S. Taghavi and P. Pillay, “A Core Analysis of the Synchronous Reluctance Motor for Automotive Applications,” in Proc. IEEE International Conference on Electrical Machines, Sept. 2014, pp. 961-967.

  16. J. Akiror, A. Merkhouf, C. Hudon, and P. Pillay, “Consideration of Design and Operation on Rotational Flux Density Distributions in Hydro Generator Stators,” in Proc. IEEE International Conference on Electrical Machines, Sept. 2014, pp. 93-99.

  17. A. Choudhury, P. Pillay, and S.S. Williamson, “Modified DC-bus Voltage Balancing Algorithm based Three-Level Neutral Point Clamped PMSM Drive with Low Power Factor, in Proc. IEEE International Conference on Electrical Machines, Sept. 2014, pp. 2448-2453.

  18. M. Al-Badri and P. Pillay, “A Novel Technique for Refurbished Induction Motors’ Efficiency Estimation Based on No-Load Tests,” in Proc. International Council on Large Electric Systems (CIGRE), Aug. 2014.

  19. J. Maisonneuve and P. Pillay, “Pressure-Retarded Osmotic Power for Remote Communities in Quebec,” in Proc. IEEE Power & Energy General Meeting, July 2014, pp. 1-5.

  20. N. Curry and P. Pillay, “Electric Generators for Biomass Waste to Energy Systems,” in Proc. IEEE Power & Energy General Meeting, July 2014, pp. 1-7.

  21. A. Al-Quraan, P. Pillay, and T. Stathopoulos, “Use of a Wind Tunnel for Urban Wind Power Estimation,” in Proc. IEEE Power & Energy General Meeting, July 2014, pp. 1-5.

  22. A. Choudhury, P. Pillay, M. Amar and S.S. Williamson, ”Performance Comparison Study of Two And Three-Level Inverter for Electric Vehicle Application,” in Proc. IEEE Transportation Electrification Conference and Expo, June 2014, pp. 1-6.

  23. N. Curry and P. Pillay, “Closing the Loop: Converting Food Waste to Energy and Nutrients in the Urban Environment,” Partnerships for a Living City: Promoting Biodiversity Montreal, March 2014.


2013

  1. L. Masisi, A. Choudhury, P. Pillay, and S. S. Williamson, "Performance Comparison of a Two-Level and Three-Level Inverter Permanent Magnet Synchronous Machine Drive for HEV Application," in Proc. in Proc. IEEE Annual Conf. of the Industrial Electronics Society, Vienna, Austria, Nov. 2013.

  2. A. Choudhury, P. Pillay, and S. S. Williamson, "Modified DC-link Voltage Balancing Algorithm for a 3-Level Neutral Point Clamped (NPC) Traction Inverter Based Electric Vehicle PMSM Drive," in Proc. in Proc. IEEE Annual Conf. of the Industrial Electronics Society, Vienna, Austria, Nov. 2013.

  3. N. Alatawneh and P. Pillay, "The Minor Hysteresis Loop under Rotating Magnetic Fields in Machine Laminations," in Proc. IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition, Sept. 2013.

  4. M. Ibrahim and P. Pillay, "A Hybrid Model for Improved Hysteresis Loss Prediction in Electrical Machines," in Proc. IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition, Sept. 2013.

  5. C. De Beer, P. Barendse, P. Pillay, B. Bullecks and R. Rengaswamy, "Electrical Circuit Analysis of CO Poisoning in High Temperature PEM Fuel Cells for Rapid Fault Diagnostics," in Proc. IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition, Sept. 2013.

  6. J.G. Wanjiku, N. Alatawne,h and P. Pillay, "The Effect of Tooth-width on the Distribution of Rotational Core Losses," in Proc. IEEE International Electric Machines and Drives Conf., May 2013, pp. 594-601.

  7. M. Ibrahim and P. Pillay, "Modeling of Hysteresis Dependent Magnetization Inductance for a Brushless Exciter Model," in Proc. IEEE International Electric Machines and Drives Conf., May 2013, pp. 968 – 973.

  8. N. Alatawneh and P. Pillay, "The Influence of Rotating Field Direction on Core Losses in Electrical Machine Laminations," in Proc. IEEE International Electric Machines and Drives Conf., May 2013, pp. 571-577.

  9. A. Choudhury, P. Pillay, and S. S. Williamson, "Real Time Operating System Based Online Rotor Position Error Minimization Technique (RPEM) for Permanent Magnet Synchronous machines," in Proc. IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition, March 2013.

  10. O. D. Mipoung, P. Pillay and L. A. C Lopes, "Fixed-pitch type 1 wind turbines with large droop slopes for diesel hybrid mini-grids," in Proc. IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology, Feb. 2013.

  11. C. De Beer, P. Barendse, P. Pillay, B. Bullecks, and R. Rengaswamy, "Degradation of High Temperature PEM Fuel Cells and the Impact on Electrical Performance," in Proc. IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology, Feb. 2013.

  12. C. De Beer, P. Barendse, P. Pillay, B. Bullecks, R. Rengaswamy, "Online fault diagnostics and impedance signature mapping of High Temperature PEM fuel cells using rapid small signal injection," Industrial Electronics Society, IECON 2013 - 39th Annual Conference of the IEEE , vol., no., pp.1798,1803, 10-13 Nov. 2013.


2012

  1. L. Masisi, P. Pillay, and S. S. Williamson, "A Comparison Between A 2-Level and 3-Level Inverter for A Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor Drive Under Different Switching Frequencies," in Proc. IEEE International Conf. on Power Electronics, Motor Drives, and Energy Systems, Bangalore, India, Dec. 2012, pp.1-5

  2. J. C. Akiror and P. Pillay, "On the Coefficients of Core Loss Formulas for Electrical Machines," in Proc. IEEE Annual Conference of Industrial Electronics Society, Oct. 2012.

  3. A. Choudhury, P. Pillay and S.S. Williamson, "Modified Stator Flux Estimation Based Direct Torque Controlled PMSM Drive for Hybrid Electric Vehicle," in Proc. IEEE Annual Conference of Industrial Electronics Society, Oct. 2012.

  4. A. Choudhury, P. Pillay and S.S. Williamson, "Advanced Drive for Low Cost Permanent Magnet Synchronous Machines used for HEV - A Review," in Proc. IEEE Annual Conference of Industrial Electronics Society, Oct. 2012.

  5. A. G. Siraki and P. Pillay, "Derating Approaches for Induction Machines Working with Unbalanced and Over/Undervoltage Supplies," in Proc. CIGRE Canada Conf., Sept. 2012.

  6. N. Curry and P. Pillay, "New Power Generation Technologies: Waste to Energy Pathways for the Urban Environment," in Proc. CIGRE Canada Conf., Sept. 2012.

  7. O. D. Mipoung, P. Pillay and L. A. C Lopes, "Wind-Diesel Emulator for Remote Grid Applications," in Proc. CIGRE Canada Conf., Sept. 2012.

  8. N. Alatawneh and P. Pillay, "The Impact of Rotating Field on Core Loss Estimation in Electrical Machine Laminations," in Proc. IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition, Sept. 2012.

  9. M. Ibrahim and P. Pillay, "Core Loss Prediction in Electrical Machine Laminations Considering Skin Effect and Minor Hysteresis Loops," in Proc. IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition, Sept. 2012.

  10. N. Alatawneh and P. Pillay, "Rotational Core Loss Measurements in Clockwise and Counterclockwise Directions," in Proc. IEEE International Conf. on Electrical Machines, Sept. 2012.

  11. J. C. Akiror and P. Pillay, "Progress on Formulas for Core Loss Calculations," in Proc. IEEE International Conf. on Electrical Machines, Sept. 2012.

  12. R. Namuli and P. Pillay, "Maximisation of Revenue from Biomass Waste to Energy Conversion Systems on Rural Farms to the Submission Site," in Proc. IEEE Power & Energy General Meeting, July 2012.


2011

  1. P.Pillay, "Core Losses in Electric Machines", (invited), SMMA Fall Conference, Nov. 2011.

  2. O. D. Mipoung, L.A.C Lopes and P. Pillay, "Power Estimation of Induction Generators fed from Wind Turbines," in Proc. IEEE Industry Applications Society Annual Meeting Conf., Oct. 2011.

  3. M. Ibrahim and P. Pillay, "Prediction and measurement of core losses in laminations exposed to non-sinusoidal excitations," in Proc. IEEE Soft Magnetic Material Conf., Sept. 2011.

  4. N. Alatawneh and P. Pillay, "Design of a Novel Test Fixture to Measure Rotational Core Losses in Machine Laminations," in Proc. IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition, Sept. 2011, pp. 433-440.

  5. M. Ibrahim and P. Pillay, "Advanced Testing and Modeling of Magnetic Materials Including a New Method of Core Loss Separation for Electrical Machines," in Proc. IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition, Sept. 2011, pp. 706-7013

  6. R. Namuli and P. Pillay, "A Computer Program for the Analysis of Conversion of Organic Waste to Energy," in Proc. IEEE Power & Energy General Meeting, July 2011.

  7. N. Curry and P. Pillay, "Waste-to-Energy Solutions for the Urban Environment," in Proc. IEEE Power & Energy General Meeting, July 2011.

  8. O. D. Mipoung, P. Pillay and L.A.C Lopes, "Generator Selection for Rural Electrification from Renewable Energy," in Proc. IEEE International Electric Machines and Drives Conf., May 2011, pp. 301-306.

  9. N. Alatawneh and P.Pillay, "Test Specimen Shape Considerations for the Measurement of Rotational Core Losses," in Proc. IEEE International Electric Machines and Drives Conf., May 2011, pp. 1421 - 1426.

  10. M. Ibrahim and P. Pillay, "Novel Equipment for the Measurement of Core Losses in Laminations for Advanced Machines," in Proc. IEEE International Electric Machines and Drives Conf., May 2011, pp. 1231 - 1236.

  11. A. G. Siraki and P. Pillay, "A Novel Evolutionary Based In-situ Estimation Technique for Induction Machines EfficiencyWorking with Unbalanced Supplie," in Proc. IEEE International Electric Machines and Drives Conf., May 2011, pp. 1563 - 1568.

  12. A. Maclaurin, R. Okou, P. Barendse, M.A. Khan, and P. Pillay, "Control of a Flywheel Energy Storage System for Rural Applications Using a Split-Pi DC-DC Converter," in Proc. IEEE International Electric Machines and Drives Conf., May 2011, pp. 265-270.

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2010

  1. R. Namuli and P. Pillay, "Modeling of Waste to Energy Systems for Rural Applications", XII World Energy Congress, Sept. 2010.

  2. O. D. Mipoung and P. Pillay, "Generator Requirements for Rural Electrification from Renewable Energy", XII World Energy Congress, Sept. 2010.

  3. A. G. Siraki, and P. Pillay, "Comparison of PV System Design Software Packages for Urban applications", XII World Energy Congress, Sept. 2010.

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2009

  1. A. G. Siraki, P. Pillay, and S. S. Williamson, "A Case Study of BIPV Installation for an Urban Building in Downtown Montreal," in Proc. IEEE Electrical Power and Energy Conf., Oct. 2009.

  2. N. Curry and P. Pillay, "Converting Food Waste to Usable Energy in the Urban Environment through Anaerobic Digestion," in Proc. IEEE Electrical Power and Energy Conf., Oct. 2009.

  3. M-C. Cheng, N. Alatawneh, P. Pillay, and Y. Zhang, "Magnetic Core Losses Measurement Instrumentations and dynamic Hysteresis Loss Model," in Proc. IEEE Electrical Power and Energy Conf., Oct. 2009, Montreal.

  4. Y. Zhang, N. Alatawneh, M. C. Cheng and P. Pillay, "Magnetic core losses measurement instrumentations and a dynamic hysteresis loss model," 2009 IEEE Electrical Power & Energy Conference (EPEC), Montreal, QC, 2009, pp. 1-5.

  5. O. D. Mipoung and P. Pillay, "Generators for Rural Electrification from Renewable Energy," in Proc. IEEE Electrical Power and Energy Conf., Oct. 2009.

  6. M. A.Khan, P. Barendse, P. Pillay, and R. Okou, "Considerations to Electromechanical Design to Enhance Rural Energisation in Sub-Saharan Africa," in Proc. IEEE Electrical Power and Energy Conf., Oct. 2009.

  7. M. A. Khan, P. Barendse, P. Pillay, and R. Okou, "Thermal Model of Electromechanical Flywheel with Brushless D.C. Machine," in Proc. IEEE Electrical Power and Energy Conf., Oct. 22- 23, 2009.

  8. M.S. Jattiem, K.A. Folly, and P. Pillay, "Phase based-voltage Dip Classification using a New Classification Algorithm," in Proc. IEEE Power & Energy General Meeting, July 2009.

  9. F. Endrejat, P. Burmeister, and P. Pillay, "Large Adjustable Speed and Soft-started Drives with Long Cable Lengths", in Proc. IEEE Petroleum and Chemical Industry Conf., May 2009, pp. 153-16.

  10. R. Okou, M. A. Khan, P. Barendse, and P. Pillay, "Test Rig for High Speed Electromechanical Flywheels in Sub Saharan Africa," in Proc. IEEE International Electric Machines and Drives Conf., May 2009, pp. 1072- 1079.

  11. R. Guan, M. J. Manyage, P. Pillay, and Y. Zhang, "Core Loss Prediction and Measurement in Magnetic Bearings," in Proc. IEEE International Electric Machines and Drives Conf., May 2009, pp. 445-450.

  12. Y. Zhang, R. Guan, P. Pillay, and M-C. Cheng, "General Core Loss Models on a Magnetic Lamination," in Proc. IEEE International Electric Machines and Drives Conf., May 2009, pp. 1529-1534.

  13. H. M. Mzungu, M. J. Manyage, M. A. Khan, P. Barendse, T. L. Mthombeni, and P. Pillay, "Application of Induction Machine Efficiency Testing Standards in South Africa," in Proc. IEEE International Electric Machines and Drives Conf., May 2009, pp. 1455-1462.

  14. P. Barendse, B. Herndler, M. A. Khan, and P. Pillay, "The Application of Wavelets for the Detection of Inter-turn Faults in Induction Machines," in Proc. IEEE International Electric Machines and Drives Conf., May 2009, pp. 1401-1407.

  15. F. Endrejat and P. Pillay, "Ride-through of Medium Voltage Synchronous Machine Compressor Drives," in Proc. IEEE International Electric Machines and Drives Conf., May 2009, pp. 909-915.

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2008

  1. M.Manyage and P. Pillay, "New Epstein Frame for Core Loss Measurements at High Frequencies and High Flux Densities," in Proc. IEEE Industry Applications Society Annual Meeting Conf., Oct. 2008.

  2. H.Li and P. Pillay, "Methodology to Design Linear Generators for Energy Conversion of Ambient Vibrations," in Proc. IEEE Industry Applications Society Annual Meeting Conf., Oct. 2008.

  3. R. Okou, A.B. Sebitosi, M.A. Khan, and P. Pillay, "A Case for Electromechanical Energy Storage," in Proc. South African Universities Power Engineering Conf., Jan. 2008.

  4. G. Mwaba, M.A. Khan, and P.Pillay, "Modelling of a Radial-flux Halbach Array Machine for High Speed Flywheels," in Proc. South African Universities Power Engineering Conf., Jan. 2008.

  5. K. P. Ijumba, A.B. Sebitosi, and P. Pillay, "Modelling the Impact of Solar Water Heaters on the Reduction of Residential Electricity Consumption," in Proc. Sixteenth Conference on the Domestic Use of Energy, March 2008, pp. 149-152.

  6. R. Okou, M. A. Khan, A. B. Sebitosi, and P. Pillay, "A case for electro mechanical energy storage," Discussion Paper SAUPEC, Jan. 2008.

  7. T. T. Madangombe, K. A. Folly, A. B. Sebitosi, and P. Pillay, "Issues related to the integration of renewable energy generation into the grid," in Proc. SAUPEC, Jan. 2008.

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2007

  1. A. Gebregergis and P. Pillay, "Development of Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC) Emulator", Power Electronics Specialists Conference (PESC), June 17-21, 2007, Orlando, Florida

  2. S. Zorlu, B. Enayati, T.L. Mthombeni and P. Pillay, "Integration of Separated Core Loss Measurement Method into Finite Element Analysis Software", IEEE International electronic Machines and Drives Conference, Antalya, Turkey, May 3-5, 2007.

  3. F. Endrejat and P. Pillay, "Resonance Induced Overvoltages in Medium Voltage Multilevel Drive System," IEEE International Electronic Machines and Drives Conference, Antalya, Turkey, May 3-5, 2007.

  4. W. Cai and P. Pillay, "Design and Control of Switched Reluctance Motors with Low Vibration and Noise", IEEE International Electronic Machines and Drives Conference, Antalya, Turkey, May 3-5, 2007.

  5. M.J. Manyage, T.L. Mthombeni, P. Pillay and A. Boglietti, "Improved Prediction of Core Losses in Induction Motors" IEEE International Electronic Machines and Drives Conference, Antalya, Turkey, May 3-5, 2007.

  6. M.A. Kahn, P. Pillay, R. Guan, N.R. Batane and D.J. Morrison, "Performance Assessment of a PM Wind Generator with Machined SMC Cores," Accepted for presentation at IEEE International Electrical Machines and Drives Conference (IEMDC), Antalya Turkey, May 03-05, 2007.

  7. P. Barendse and P. Pillay, "A Review of Inter-Turn Stator Fault Detection Techniques for Doubly-Fed Induction Generators," SAUPEC07, Cape Town, 2007.

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2006

  1. T. L. Mthombeni and P. Pillay, "Physical Basis for the Variation of Lamination Core Loss Coefficients as a Function of Frequency and Flux Density", IEEE IECON, Paris, France, November 7-10, 2006.

  2. P.Barendse and P. Pillay, "A New Algorithm for the Detection of Faults in Permanent Magnet Machines", IEEE IECON, Paris, France, November 7-10, 2006.

  3. P. Barendse and P. Pillay, "A new Algorithm for the Detection of Inter-Turn Stator Faults in Doubly-Fed Wind Generators", IEEE IECON, Paris, France, November 7-10, 2006.

  4. P. Barendse and P. Pillay, "Experimental Setup for the Detection of Faults in Wind Generators," SAUPEC06, Durban, South Africa, 2006.

  5. M.A. Khan, N.R. Batane, D.J. Morrison and P. Pillay, "Prototyping a Composite SMC/Steel Axial-flux PM Wind Generator," IEEE Industry Applications Society (IAS) Annual Meeting, Tampa, Florida, October 08-12, 2006.

  6. M.A. Khan, L. Dosiek and P. Pillay, "Design and Analysis of a PM Wind Generator with a Soft Magnetic Composite Core," IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics (ISIE), Montreal, Quebec, July 09-13, 2006.

  7. M.A. Khan, Y. Chen and P. Pillay, "Application of Soft Magnetic Composites to PM Wind Generator Design," IEEE Power ENGINEERING Society (PES) General Meeting, ISBN: 1-4244-0493-2, Montreal, Quebec, June 18-22, 2006.

  8. L. Dosiek and P.Pillay, "Cogging Torque Reduction in Permanent Magnet Machines", IEEE IAS Annual Meeting, Tampa, Florida, October 8-12, 2006.

  9. P. Barendse, R. Naidoo, H. Douglas and P. Pillay, "A New Algorithm for Improved Dip/Sag Detection with Application to Improved Performance of Wind Turbine Generators", IEEE IAS Annual Meeting, Tampa, Florida, October 8-12, 2006.

  10. M. A. Khan, L. Dosiek and P. Pillay, "Design and Analysis of a PM Wind Generator with a Soft Magnetic Composite Core", IEEE ISIE Conference, Montreal, Canada, July 9-13, 2006.

  11. A.B. Sebitosi and P. Pillay, "Tackling Poor Sustainability in the Energisation of Rural Sub-Saharan Africa", PES General Meeting, Montréal, Quebec Canada, June 18-22, 2006.

  12. F. Endrejat, P. Pillay, "Soft Start/Adjustable Speed Systems for Multiple MW Rated Motors", IEEE Petroleum and Chemical Industry Committee Technical Conference Record, Paper PCIC-2006-40.

  13. T.L. Mthombeni and P. Pillay, "Review of Motor Lamination Loss and Models", SAUPEC Conference, Durban, South Africa, January 26-27, 2006.

  14. P. Barendse and P. Pillay, "Experimental Setup for Examining Faults in Wind Generators", SAUPEC Conference, Durban, South Africa, January 26-27, 2006.

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2005

  1. H.Douglas and P.Pillay, "Sizing Ultra Capacitors for Hybrid Electrical Vehicles", IEEE IECON 31st Annual Conference, Raleigh, NC, November 6-10, 2005

  2. P. Barendse, H. Douglas and P. Pillay, "Condition Monitoring of Doubly-Fed Induction Generators for Wind Energy Conversion Systems," IEEE IAS Meeting, Hong Kong, 2005

  3. P. Barendse and P. Pillay, "A Doubly-Fed Induction Generator System in its Application to Wind Energy Generation," SAUPEC05, Johannesburg, 2005

  4. M.A. Khan, P. Pillay, K.D. Visser, "On Adapting a Small PM Wind Generator for a Multi-Blade, High Solidity Wind Turbine", IEEE Power Engineering Society (PES) General Meeting, San Francisco, Ca, June 12-16, 2005.

  5. M.A. Khan, P. Pillay, "Design of a PM Wind Generator, Optimized for Energy Capture over a Wide Operating Range", IEEE IEMDC, San Antonio, Texas, May 15-18, 2005.

  6. G.D. Bathfield and M.A. Khan, "Control Strategies for Bidirectional Power Flow in a Grid-connected Converter'', SAUPEC, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa, January 27-28, 2005.

  7. Y. Chen and P.Pillay, "Axial flux PM wind generator with a soft magnetic composite core", IEEE IAS Annual Meeting, Hong Kong, October 2005

  8. H. Douglas, P. Pillay and P. Barendse, "The Detection of Interturn Stator Faults in Doubly-Fed Induction Generators", IEEE IAS Annual Meeting, Hong Kong, October 2005

  9. H. Douglas, P. Pillay and T.H. Ortmeyer, "The Application of Wavelets to Shipboard Power System Protection", IEEE Electric Ships Technologies Symposium", Philadelphia, Penn., July 25-27, 2005

  10. B.Sebitosi and P.Pillay, "The Kyoto Protocol- A Sub-Saharan perspective", IEEE PES Conference and Exposition in Africa, 11-15 July 2005.

  11. H.Douglas and P.Pillay, "The Impact of Wavelet Selection on Transient Motor Current Signature Analysis", IEEE IEMDC, San Antonio, TX, May 2005.

  12. L. Mthombeni, P. Pillay and R. Strnat, "A New Epstein Frame for Lamination Core Loss Measurements at High Frequencies and Flux Densities", IEEE IEMDC, San Antonio, TX, May 2005.

  13. A. Boglietti, A. Cavagnino, L. Mthombeni and P. Pillay, "Comparison of Lamination Iron losses Supplied by PWM Voltages", US and European Experiences", IEEE IEMDC, San Antonio, TX, May 2005.

  14. L. Mthombeni and P. Pillay, "Progress on Losses in Lamination Steels", IIT Properties and Application of Magnetic Materials Conference, Chicago, May 2005.

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2004

  1. P.Pillay and L.Mthombeni, "Progress on Losses in Lamination Steels", SMMA Fall Conference, 2004 (invited).

  2. Z.Tang, P.Pillay and A.Omekanda, "Prediction of Electromagnetic Forces and Vibrations in SRMs Operating at Steady State and Transient Speeds", IEEE IAS Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington, Oct 2004, pp 400-406.

  3. P. Barendse and P. Pillay, "Matlab Simulation of a Doubly-Fed Induction Generator (DFIG) System in its Application to Wind Energy Generation," SAUPEC04, Stellenbosch, January 2004

  4. Yicheng Chen, Pragasen Pillay, Azeem Khan, "PM Wind Generator Comparison of Different Topologies", IEEE Industry Applications Society (IAS) Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington, October 4-7, 2004

  5. C.Yicheng, P.Pillay and A.Khan, "PM Wind Generator Comparison of Different Topologies", IEEE IAS Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington, Oct 2004, pp 1405-1412.

  6. B.Sebitosi, P.Pillay and R.Ramakumar, "Electrification of Sub-Saharan Africa", IEEE PES Annual Meeting, Denver, Colorado, June 2004, pp. 2099-2101.

  7. R.Naidoo and P.Pillay, "A Nonlinear Adaptive Filter for Improved Power System Operation and Protection", IEEE PES Annual Meeting, Denver, Colorado, June 2004, pp. 1189-1191.

  8. J.Faiz, B.Gangi, P.Pillay and C.Yicheng, "Analytical Core Loss Model of the SRM with Experimental Verification", Optim May 2004, Romania, pp. 47-52.

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2003

  1. Z.Tang, P.Pillay, A.Omekanda, C.Li and C. Cetinkaya, "Effects of Material Properties on Switched Reluctance Motor Vibration Determination", IEEE 2003 IAS Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, pp. 235-241.

  2. H. Douglas, P. Pillay and A. Ziarani, "A New Algorithm for Transient Motor Current Signature Analysis Using Wavelets", IEEE 2003 IAS Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, pp 911-916.

  3. L. Mthombeni and P. Pillay, "Core Losses in Motor Laminations Exposed to High Frequency or Nonsinusoidal Excitation", IEEE 2003 IAS Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, pp. 1090-1097.

  4. T.Humiston and P.Pillay, "Parameter Measurements to Study Surge Propagation in Induction Machines", IEEE IAS 2003 Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, pp 1098-1105.

  5. B.Sebitosi and P.Pillay, "White LEDS for rural lighting", IEEE PES Annual Meeting, Toronto, Canada, July 2003, pp. 2623

  6. P. Barendse, H. Douglas and P. Pillay, "Condition Monitoring of Induction Generators for Wind Energy Conversion Systems (WECS)," World Wind Energy Conference, Cape Town, November 2003

  7. M.A. Khan, P. Pillay, "Comparison of the performance of a Small PM Wind Generator operated at Maximum Power and Maximum Torque", World Wind Energy Conference, Cape Town, South Africa, Nov 23-26, 2003.

  8. M.A. Khan, P. Pillay, M. Malengret, "Impact of Direct-Drive Wind Energy Conversion (WEC) Systems on the Design of a Small PM Wind Generator", IEEE PowerTech Conference, Bologna, Italy, June 23-26, 2003.

  9. B.Sebitosi and P.Pillay, "The 42V Power Net for Rural Distribution", IEEE PES Annual Meeting, Toronto, Canada, July 13-17, 2003, Volume 4, pp. 2633.

  10. Z.Tang, P.Pillay, "Measurement of Young's Modulus for Switched Reluctance Motor Vibration Determination" IEEE International Electric Machines and Drives Conference, June 2003, pp.1590-1595.

  11. Z.Tang; P.Pillay,A. Omekanda, A.M, "Analysis of mounting effects on vibrations of switched reluctance motors", Electric Machines and Drives Conference, 2003. IEMDC'03. IEEE, Volume: 1 , 1-4 June2003, pp. 97 – 103.

  12. L.Mthombeni and P.Pillay, "Lamination Core Loss Measurements in Machines Operating with nonsinsoidal or High-Frequency Excitation", IEEE International Electric Machines and Drives Conference, June 2003, pp.742-746.

  13. H.Douglas, P.Pillay and A.Ziarani, "Detection of broken rotor bars in induction machines using wavelet analysis", IEEE International Electric Machines and Drives Conference, June 2003, pp.923-928.

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2002

  1. T.H.Ortmeyer and P.Pillay, "Transportation sector technology energy use and GHG emissions IEEE Engineering Society Summer Meeting, 2002, July 2002, pp.34 – 35.

  2. Y.Chen and P.Pillay, "An Improved Formula for Lamination Core Loss Calculations in Machines Operating with High Frequency and High Flux Density Excitation", 2002 IEEE IAS Annual Meeting, pp 759-766.

  3. Z.Tang and P.Pillay, "Vibration Prediction in Switched Reluctance Motors with Transfer Function Identification from Shaker and Force Hammer Tests", 2002 IEEE IAS Annual Meeting, pp 27-34.

  4. T.H.Ortmeyer and P.Pillay, "An overview of Military Power Quality and EMI Specifications", EMI, Power Quality and Safety Workshop", Georgia Tech, April 2002

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2001 & Earlier

  1. W.Cai, P.Pillay and K.Reichert, "Accurate Computation of Electromagnetic Forces in Switched Reluctance Motors", Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Electrical Machines & Systems, Shenyang, China, Aug 18-20, 2001, pp. 1065-1071.

  2. W. Cai, P. Pillay, Z. Tang and A. Omekanda, "Vibration Measurements in the Switched Reluctance Motor", 2001 IEEE IAS Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, pp 11-17.

  3. D.Johnson, M.Melengret and P.Pillay, "High speed permanent magnet motor with hybrid magnetic bearing for kinetic energy storage ", 2001 IEEE IAS Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, pp 57-63.

  4. D.Johnson, M.Melengret and P.Pillay, "High-speed, low-cost flywheels for energy storage in sustainable power systems with distributed generation Power Engineering Society Summer Meeting, 2001. IEEE ,Volume: 1 , 15-19 July 2001, Pages:553 - 554.

  5. P.Pillay, "A first course in power engineering: An Energy Conversion Approach", Power Engineering Society Winter Meeting, 2001. IEEE Volume: 2, 28 Jan.-1 Feb. 2001, Pages: 856.

  6. W.Cai, P.Pillay and A.Omekanda, "Low vibration design of switched reluctance motors using modal analysis", IEEE IEMDC, Boston, MA, June 2001, pp 261-266.

  7. W.Cai, P.Pillay and A.Omekanda, "An experimental investigation into switched reluctance motor vibrations," IEEE IEMDC, Boston, MA, June 2001, pp.576-581.

  8. W.Cai, P.Pillay and A.Omekanda, "An analytical model to predict the modal frequencies of switched reluctance motors", IEEE IEMDC, Boston, MA, June 2001, pp. 203-207.

  9. M Manyage and P Pillay, "Operation of induction machines from unbalanced supplies", SAUPEC 2001, Cape Town, SA, January, 2001.

  10. S.T. Khumalo, D. Johnson, J. Mashao, P. Pillay and C.Wozniack, "Development of test beds for 3 and 75 kW induction motor drives", SAUPEC 2001, Cape Town, SA, January, 2001.

  11. D. Johnson, M. Malengret and P Pillay, "Low cost commercial electromechanical battery for rural electrification", SAUPEC 2001, Cape Town, SA, January, 2001.

  12. P.Pillay and P.Hofmann, "Derating of Induction Motors Operating with a combination of Unbalanced Voltages and Over- or Undervoltages", IEEE PES Winter Power Meeting, Columbus, OH, January, 2001, pp 1375-1361.

  13. T.Humiston and P.Pillay, "Flux Weakening Operation of Switched Reluctance Motors", IEEE PES Winter Power Meeting, Columbus, OH, January, 2001, pp 1372-1377.

  14. D.Johnson, M.Melengret and P.Pillay, "Electromechanical battery for rural power supplies", NSF workshop on Electric Energy Systems and Sustainability, Atlanta, GA, Nov, 2000. (invited).

  15. Li Li, Dariusz Czarkowski, Yaguang Liu and P. Pillay, "Multilevel Space Vector PWM Technique Based on Phase-Shift Harmonic Suppression" APEC'00, New Orleans, LA, Feb 2000, pp. 537-541.

  16. A. Charette, J.Xu, A.Ba-Razzouk, V.Rajagopalan and P.Pillay, "The Use of the Genetic Algorithm for In-Situ Efficiency Measurement of an Induction Motor", IEEE PES Winter Power Meeting, Singapore, 2000, pp.392-397.

  17. M.Manyage, P.Pillay and S.G.McLaren, "The Contribution of Energy Efficient motors to ESKOM’s Demand Side Management Program", SAUPEC conference, Durban, S.A., Jan 2000.

  18. Li Li, Dariusz Czarkowski, Yaguang Liu and P. Pillay, "Optimal Surplus Harmonic Distribution in Multilevel Selective Harmonic Elimination PWM Technique" IECON'99, San Jose California, Nov 1999, pp. 589-594.

  19. P.Pillay, Y.Liu and O.G.Durham, "A novel switched reluctance motor drive with optical graphical programming technology", 1999 IECON, San Jose California, Nov 1999, pp. 1121-1126.

  20. Li Li, Dariusz Czarkowski, Yaguang Liu, and P. Pillay, "Generalized Phase-shift Harmonic Suppression Techniques in Voltage Source PWM inverters" Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Power and Energy Systems, November 8-10, 1999, Las Vegas, NV, USA, pp. 165-169.

  21. T.Humiston, P.Pillay and J.Faiz, "The switched reluctance motor drive for distributed generation", IEEE Africon, Cape Town, South Africa, Oct 1999, pp. 669-674.

  22. J. Liu and P.Pillay, "Application of wavelet analysis in power system disturbance modeling", IEEE Africon, Cape Town, South Africa, Oct 1999, pp. 639-642.

  23. W.Cai, P.Pillay, "Resonant Frequencies and Mode Shapes of Switched Reluctance Motors", IEEE IEMDC, Seattle, WA, April 1999, pp. 44-47.

  24. P.Nangsue, P.Pillay, S.Conry, "Evolutionary Algorithms for Induction Motor Parameter Determination", IEEE Winter Power Meeting, NY, NY, February 1999, pp. 66.

  25. P.Pillay, V.Levin, P.Otuday and J.Kueck, "In-situ efficiency determination of induction motors using the genetic algorithm", IEEE PES Winter Power Meeting, NY, NY, February 1999, pp. 65.

  26. P.Pillay, W.Cai "An investigation into vibration in switched reluctance motors", 1998, IEEE IAS Annual Meeting, pp 341-350.

  27. L.Li, D. Czarkowski, J.Liu and P.Pillay, "Multilevel selective harmonic elimination PWM technique in series-connected voltage inverters", 1998 IEEE IAS Annual Meeting, pp.1454-1461.

  28. T.Ren, M.Rifai, P.Pillay and T.H.Ortmeyer, "Overvoltages in high dv/dt inverters", International Conference on Electrical Machines", Istanbul, Turkey, September 2-4, 1998, vol. 3, pp. 1989-1994.

  29. P.Pillay, Y.Liu, W.Cai and T.Sebastian, "Multiphase operation of switched reluctance motor drives", 1997 IEEE IAS Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, pp. 310-317.

  30. P.Pillay, P.Robeiro and Q.Pan, "Power quality modeling using wavelets", IEEE 7th International Conference on Harmonics in Power Systems, Las Vegas, October 1996.

  31. P.Pillay and Z.Xu, "Motor Current Signature Analysis", IEEE IAS Annual Meeting, Oct 1996.

  32. J.Faiz, M.Mosavian and P.Pillay, "Sensitivity Studies for an Induction Motor Steady-State Operation", 7th International Power Electronics & Motion Control Conference", September 1996, pp. 3/431-3/435.

  33. P.Pillay and A.Bhattarcharjee, "Application of wavelets to model short-term power system transients", 1996 IEEE PES Winter Power Meeting.

  34. R.Samudio and P.Pillay, "Design of a flexible DSP-based drive development system", 1995 IEEE IAS Annual Meeting, October, 1995, pp. 1854-1861.

  35. P.Pillay and V.Levin, "Mathematical models for induction motors", 1995 IEEE IAS Annual Meeting, October 1995, pp 606-616.

  36. P.Pillay and S.Sabur, "Reclosing transients in a refinery", IEEE IAS Annual Meeting, October 1995, pp.2180-2188.

  37. J.S.Hsu, B.P.Scoggins, M.B.Scudiera, L.D.Marlino, D.J. Adams, P.Pillay, "Nature and assessment of torque ripples in permanent magnet adjustable speed motors", IEEE IAS Annual Meeting, October 1995, pp. 2696-2702.

  38. M.A. Khan, R.L. Kubas and M. Malengret, "Nine-phase PM Synchronous Motor Drive for an Electric Vehicle'', South African Universities Power Engineering Conference, Univ. of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa, January 1995.

  39. P.Pillay, "Practical considerations in the application of energy efficient motors in the petrochemical industry", IEEE PCIC conference, Denver, Sept 1995 pp. 197-207.

  40. P.Pillay, "Factors to consider in the application of energy efficient motors", IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics", Athens, Greece, July 1995, pp. 99-109 (invited).

  41. K.Cheek, P.Pillay and K.Dudley, "The impact of motor repair practices on energy savings in the petrochemical industry", IETC conference, Houston, April 1995, pp. 27-36.

  42. E.Akpinar, P.Pillay and S. Sabur, "Modeling of Multimachine Transients During Unbalanced Power System Disturbances", Fourth Biennial Symposium on Industrial Electric Power Applications, Nov 1994, New Orleans, pp. 47-52.

  43. K.Cheek and P.Pillay, "Impact of Energy Efficient Motors in the Petrochemical Industry, " Fourth Biennial Symposium on Industrial Electric Power Applications, Nov 1994, New Orleans, pp. 57-64.

  44. M.Ahmed and P.Pillay, "Origin and Reduction of Acoustic Noise in Switched Reluctance Motors", Fourth Biennial Symposium on Industrial Electric Power Applications, Nov 1994, New Orleans, pp. 70-76.

  45. P.Pillay, R.Samudio, M.Ahmed and R.Patel, "A chopper-controlled SRM Drive with Reduced Acoustic Noise and Improved Ride-through Capability Using Super-capacitors", IEEE IAS Annual Meeting, October 1994, Denver, pp. 313-321.

  46. R.Nolan, P.Pillay and T.Haque, "Application of Genetic Algorithms for Motor Parameter Determination", IEEE IAS Annual Meeting, October 1994, Denver, pp.47-54.

  47. P.Pillay and K.Fendley, "The Contribution of Energy Efficient Motors to Demand and Energy Savings in the Petrochemical Industry", IEEE PES Summer Meeting, San Francisco, July, 1994, paper no. 94SM 542-1 PWRS. 33.

  48. L.Refoufi and P.Pillay, "Harmonic Analysis of Slip Energy Recovery Induction Motor Drives", IEEE PES Winter Meeting, Jan 1994, paper no. 94WM027-3EC, 8 pages.

  49. T.Haque, R.Nolan and P.Pillay, "Parameter Estimation for Induction Machines", IEEE Southeastcon, April 1994, pp 45-49.

  50. P.Pillay and J.W.Schilleci, "DSP Controller for a PMSM drive", IEEE Southeastcon, Miami, April 1994, pp. 413-417.

  51. R.Samudio and P.Pillay, "DSP Control of a SRM drive", IEEE Southeastcon, April 1994, Miami, pp. 115-119.

  52. I.Sanchez and P.Pillay, "Parameter Sensitivity of Induction Machines", IEEE Southeastcon, April 1994, pp. 50-54.

  53. K.Cheek and P.Pillay, "Potential for Energy Savings in the Petrochemical Industry with Particular Reference to an Oil Refinery and a Chemical Plant", IETC Conference, April 1994, 6 pages.

  54. P.Pillay and K.Fendley, "Motors and drives opportunities in the petro-chemical industry", (invited), PECON, San Diego, November 1993, pp. 12-2:1-12-2:25.

  55. J.Reynaud and P.Pillay, "Reclosing transients in induction machines including saturation of the magnetizing branch and a practical case study", IEEE 1993 PES Summer Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, paper no. 93 SM 561-1EC.

  56. R.Nolan, S.Raviraj and P.Pillay, "Effects of the DC Link Filter on the performance of a four phase SRM", IEEE Southeastcon, April 1993, 4 pages.

  57. J.Reynaud and P.Pillay, "Modeling of saturation in induction machines including EMTP, PSPICE and a dedicated computer program", 3rd SEPRI conference, New Orleans, November 1992, pp.283-289.

  58. P.Freere, D.J.Atkinson and P.Pillay, "Delta current control for vector controlled permanent magnet synchronous motors", 1992 IEEE IAS Annual Meeting, October 1992, Houston, pp. 550-557.

  59. P.Pillay and L.Refoufi, "Calculation of slip energy induction motor drive behavior using the equivalent circuit", 1992, IEEE IAS Annual Meeting, October 1992, Houston, pp. 10-17.

  60. E.Akpinar, P.Pillay and A.Ersak, "Calculation of the overlap angle in slip energy recovery induction motor drives", IEEE PES Summer Meeting, July 1992, paper no. 92SM543-9EC.

  61. L.Refoufi, P.Pillay and M.R.Harris, "A step-down, chopper-controlled slip energy recovery induction motor drive", 1992 IEEE Summer Power Meeting, July 1992, 92SM544-7EC.

  62. J.Reynaud and P.Pillay, "Modeling of saturation in the magnetizing branch of induction motors using PSPICE", Proceedings of the 1992 IEEE Southeastcon, April 12-15, Birmingham, Alabama, pp. 283-289.

  63. P.Pillay and M.Wu, "A computer program to predict the performance of permanent magnet synchronous motor drives", Proceedings of the 1992 IEEE Southeastcon, April 12-15, Birmingham, Alabama, pp. 517-522.

  64. E.Akpinar, A.Ersak and P.Pillay, "Predicting torque pulsations in a slip energy recovery induction motor drive", 4th European Conference on Power Electronics, Florence, Italy, Sept., 1991, 4 pages.

  65. E. Akpinar, P.Pillay and E.Ersak, "Starting transients in slip energy recovery induction motor drives Part 1: Modeling and formulation", Proceedings of the IEEE 1991 PES Summer Meeting, paper no. 91 SM 387-1 EC, 7 pages.

  66. E. Akpinar, P.Pillay and E.Ersak, "Starting transients in slip energy recovery induction motor drives- Part 2: Flowchart and performance", Proceedings of the IEEE 1991 PES Summer Meeting, paper no. 91 SM 388-9 EC, 7 pages.

  67. C.R.Allen and P.Pillay, "State of the art brushless motor control for robot applications", Proc I.Mech.E Conf. Eurotech 91, July 1991, pp. 93-98.

  68. J.C. Balda and P.Pillay, "Speed controller design of a vector controlled permanent magnet synchronous motor with parameter variations" Proceedings of the 1990 IEEE IAS Annual Meeting, pp.163-168.

  69. P.Pillay and J.Brzezenski, "Induction motor performance when fed from single to three phase converters", Proceedings of the 1990 IEEE IAS Annual Meeting, pp. 45-50.

  70. P.Freere and P.Pillay, "Systematic design of a permanent magnet synchronous motor drive" Proceedings of the 1990 IEEE IAS Annual Meeting, pp. 373-380.

  71. P.Pillay, C.R.Allen and R.Buddabhati,"DSP based vector and current controllers for a permanent magnet synchronous motor drive" Proceedings of the 1990 IEEE IAS Annual Meeting, pp. 539-544.

  72. A.Consoli, P.Pillay and A.Ricatti, "Start up torque improvement of permanent magnet synchronous motors" Proceedings of the 1990 IEEE IAS Annual Meeting, pp. 275-280.

  73. E. Akpinar and P.Pillay, "A computer program to predict the performance of slip energy recovery induction motor drives", Proceedings of the IEEE 1990 PES Winter power meeting, paper no. 90WM 144-6, 9 pages.

  74. P.Pillay and P.Freere, "Literature survey of permanent magnet ac motors and drives", Proceedings of the 1989 IEEE IAS Annual Meeting, pp. 73 84.

  75. P.Pillay, "Vector control of permanent magnet machines", Proceedings of the IEE Electric Machines and Drives Conference, Sept 13 15, 1989, pp 293 297.

  76. E.Akpinar and P.Pillay, "Modeling and performance of slip energy recovery induction motor drives", Proceedings of the 1989 IEEE Summer Power Meeting, Long Beach, Ca, USA, paper no. 89 SM 741 0 EC, 8 pages.

  77. P. Pillay and R. Krishnan, "An investigation into the torque behavior of a brushless dc motor drive" Proceedings of the IEEE 1988 IAS annual meeting, pp. 201 208.

  78. P. Pillay and R. Krishnan, "Development of digital models for a vector controlled PMSM drive", Proceedings of the IEEE 1988 IAS Annual meeting, pp. 476 482.

  79. P. Pillay and R. Krishnan, "Modeling of permanent magnet motor drives," Proceedings of the 1987 IEEE IECON, pp.289 293.

  80. R. Krishnan and P. Pillay, "Parameter sensitivity in vector controlled ac motor drives," Proceedings of the 1987 IEEE IECON, pp.212 218.

  81. P. Pillay and R. Krishnan, "Application characteristics of PM synchronous and brushless DC motors for servo drives," Proceedings of the 1987 IEEE IAS Annual Meeting, pp. 380 390.

  82. P. Pillay and R. Krishnan, "Modeling, analysis and simulation of a high performance, vector controlled, permanent magnet synchronous motor drive," Proceedings of the 1987 IEEE IAS Annual Meeting, pp.253 261.

  83. P. Pillay and R. Krishnan, "Modeling, analysis and simulation of a permanent magnet, brushless DC motor drive," Proceedings of the 1987 IEEE IAS Annual Meeting, pp.7 14.

  84. P. Pillay and R. Krishnan, "Control characteristics and speed controller design for a high performance permanent magnet synchronous motor drive", Proceedings of the 1987 IEEE Power Electronics Specialist Conference, pp. 598 606.

  85. R. Krishnan and P. Pillay, "Sensitivity analysis and comparison of parameter compensation schemes in vector controlled induction motor drives," Proceedings of the 1986 IEEE IAS Annual Meeting, pp. 155 161.

  86. P. Pillay, A.G. Phadke, D.K. Lindner and J.S. Thorp, "State estimation for a synchronous machine: Observer and Kalman Filter approach," Proceedings of the 20th Annual Conference on Information Sciences and Systems, March 20 21, 1986, Princeton University, USA, 6 pages.

  87. P. Pillay and R.G. Harley, "Comparison of models for predicting disturbances caused by induction motor starting," Proceedings of the SAIEE Conference on Electrical Power System Disturbances, September 1983, pp. 1 18.

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