Bahria University

DR. ASAD WAQAR

PERSONAL INFORMATION
Email	asadwaqar.buic@bahria.edu.pk
Phone Ext.	9259500 Ext3173
Research Areas / Expertise	Power Systems

Publications

Journals

• Optimized Operation-Planning of a Microgrid with Renewable Sources and Vehicle to Grid | Indonesian Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
• Mechanism analysis and experimental validation of employing superconducting magnetic energy storage to enhance power system stability | Energies
• Feasibility Study of Isolated PV-Wind Hybrid System in Egypt | Advanced Materials Research (Volumes 1092-1093), Sustainable Energy and Environmental Engineering III
• Multi-Objective Analysis of a CHP Plant Integrated Microgrid in Pakistan | Energies
• Applying high-voltage direct current emergency control to suppress the peak value of ultra-high-voltage tie-line power oscillation | IET Generation, Transmission & Distribution
• New Approach for Optimal Location & Parameters Setting of UPFC for Enhancing Power Systems Stability under Contingency Analysis | Energies
• System Modeling and Simulation of Intentionally Islanded Reconfigurable Microgrid | Advanced Materials Research Trans Tech Publications
• Anomalous waves propagating at very high frequency in the atmosphere and their disturbances due to changes in refractivity profiles | Results in Physics Elsevier
• Optimal Placement of PMU of the Iraq Network for Full Observability Assessment | International Journal of Modeling and Optimization
• Power Generation and Voltage Regulation of 132KV Karbala Grid using DFIG Wind Turbine Generator | International Journal of Engineering Science and Technology
• Voltage and Power Oscillation Damping Improvement of 132KV Karbala Grid using DFIG Wind Turbine Generator | IJEIR
• Design of Microgrid Energy Supply and Management System with Economic Operation for Charging of Electric Vehicles | Advanced Materials Research
• Line-interactive Transformerless Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) with Fuel Cell as the Primary Source | Energies
• Multiple Fuel Machines Power Economic Dispatch Using Stud Differential Evolution | Energies
• Cross-Border Power Trade and Grid Interconnection in SAARC Region: Technical Standardization and Power Pool Model | IEEE ACCESS
• Energy Cost Optimization of Hybrid Renewables Based V2G Microgrid Considering Multi Objective Function by Using Artificial Bee Colony Optimization | IEEE ACCESS
• Finite Control Set Model Predictive Control for Parallel Connected Online UPS System under Unbalanced and Nonlinear Loads | Energies
• Lyapunov Stability and Performance Analysis of the Fractional Order Sliding Mode Control for a Parallel Connected UPS System under Unbalanced and Nonlinear Load Conditions | Energies
• Residential Community Load Management Based on Optimal Design of Standalone HRES With Model Predictive Control | IEEE ACCESS
• ABC algorithm based optimal sizing and placement of DGs in distribution networks considering multiple objectives | Ain Shams Engineering Journal
• Analysis of Optimal Deployment of Several DGs in Distribution Networks Using Plant Propagation Algorithm | IEEE ACCESS
• Energy Management of a Battery Storage and D-STATCOM Integrated Power System using Fractional Order Sliding Mode Control | CSEE Journal of Power and Energy Systems
• Combined Heat and Power Units Sizing and Energy Cost Optimization of a Residential Building by Using an Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm | IEEE ACCESS
• Optimal Planning of PV Based Standalone Rural Microgrids and Design of EMS | IEEE ACCESS
• Model predictive control—Based distributed control algorithm for bidirectional interlinking converter in hybrid microgrids | International Transactions on Electrical Energy Systems.
• Voltage stability enhancement in grid-connected microgrid using enhanced dynamic voltage restorer (EDVR) | AIMS Energy
• Stability assessment and performance analysis of new controller for power quality conditioning in microgrids | International Transactions on Electrical Energy Systems (WILEY)
• Multiply distorted image quality assessment based on feature level fusion and optimal feature selection | Multimedia Tools and Applications
• Analysis of Fractional Order Sliding Mode Control in a D-STATCOM Integrated Power Distribution system | IEEE ACCESS
• Design and Implementation of PV Fed Local UPS Inverter | Pakistan Journal of Engineering and Technology
• Machine Learning with Adaptive Rate Processing for Power Quality Disturbances Identification | SN Computer Science
• A model for the optimization of battery capacity and power transmitters of on-line electric vehicles for closed/open environments | CSEE Journal of Power and Energy Systems
• Analysis of Microgrid’s Operation Integrated to Renewable Energy and Electric Vehicles in view of Multiple Demand Response Programs | IEEE ACCESS
• Min-Max Regret-Based Approach for Sizing and Placement of DGs in Distribution System under a 24 h Load Horizon | Energies
• Optimal Placement and Sizing Problem for Power Loss Minimization and Voltage Profile Improvement of Distribution Networks under Seasonal Loads Using Harris Hawks Optimizer | International Transactions on Electrical Energy Systems
• Analysis of Optimal integration of EVs and DGs into CIGRE’s MV Benchmark Model | IEEE Access
• Analyzing the Prospect of Hybrid Energy in the Cement Industry of Pakistan, Using HOMER Pro | Sustainability
• Optimal Planning of Residential Microgrids Based on Multiple Demand Response Programs Using ABC Algorithm | IEEE Access
• Techno-Economic Analysis of Hybrid Renewable Energy-Based Electricity Supply to Gwadar, Pakistan | Sustainability
• A Survey on Energy Storage: Techniques and Challenges | Energies
• Design and Performance Analysis of Ultra-Wide Bandgap Power Devices-Based EV Fast Charger Using Bi-Directional Power Converters | IEEE Access
• Model predictive control of consensus-based energy management system for DC microgrid | PLOS ONE
• Impact of visual saliency on multi-distorted blind image quality assessment using deep neural architecture | Multimedia Tools and Applications
• Optimized Nonlinear Integral Backstepping Controller for DC-DC Three-Level Boost Converters | IEEE Access
• Investigating the Optimal DOD and Battery Technology for Hybrid Energy Generation Models in Cement Industry Using HOMER Pro | IEEE Access
• A Novel Integration Technique for Optimal Location & Sizing of DG Units with Reconfiguration in Radial Distribution Networks Considering Reliability | IEEE Access
• High gain differentiator based neuro-adaptive arbitrary order sliding mode control design for MPE of standalone wind power system | PLOS ONE
• Performance Analysis of 765 kV, 500 kV and 220 kV NTDC-14 Bus Transmission Network via Optimal Integration of UPFC | Ain Shams Engineering Journal

Conferences

• Inter-area oscillation damping and voltage regulation by using UPFC for 500 kV transmission network | 2nd International Conference on Control and Robotics Engineering (ICCRE), 2017, Bangkok, Thailand
• Optimal capacity expansion-planning of distributed generation in microgrids considering uncertainties | IEEE 5th International Conference on Electric Utility Deregulation and Restructuring and Power Technologies (DRPT), 2015
• PSO tuned fuzzy based pitch blade controller of grid-tied variable speed wind turbine | IEEE 11th Conference on Industrial Electronics and Applications (ICIEA), 2016
• Multi-objective chance constrained programming model for operational-planning of V2G integrated microgrid | 5th International Conference onElectric Utility Deregulation and Restructuring and Power Technologies (DRPT), 2015
• Voltage profile and power loss improvement in distribution system using MVDS considering economic enticements | IEEE 11th Conference on Industrial Electronics and Applications (ICIEA), 2016
• A transients segmentation based control for SMES to enhance power system stability | International Conference on Electrical, Electronics, Signals, Communication and Optimization (EESCO), 2015
• Generation Expansion Planning and Evaluation in the Context of Microgrids Using HOMER | Advanced Materials Research
• Generation Expansion Planning considering Integration of DER Generation-mix | International Conference on Energy Systems for Sustainable Development, Lahore
• Multi-Agent System based Stability Enhancement Algorithm Using Composite Energy Storage for Hybrid Microgrid | National Conference on Information Technology and Computer Science (CITCS 2015), China
• Application of AAA for Optimized Location of UPFC in Power systems | 13th IEEE Conference on Industrial Electronics and Applications, China
• Comparison of High-Frequency Filters for Power System Regulation | 2018 International Conference on Computing, Mathematics and Engineering Technologies – iCoMET 2018, Pakistan
• Modeling and simulation of phasor measurement unit (PMU) for early fault detection in interconnected two-area network | 1st International Conference on Power, Energy and Smart Grid (ICPESG), Mirpur
• Application of AAA for optimized placement of UPFC in power systems | 13th IEEE Conference on Industrial Electronics and Applications (ICIEA), Wuhan, China
• Transformer Overloading Control by Controlling the Operational-Modes of High-Power Converters | 17th International Bhurban Conference on Applied Sciences and Technology (IBCAST), Islamabad
• Predictive Direct Power Control of Voltage Source Converters in Microgrids during Reconfiguration | IEEE 1st International Conference on Renewable and Sustainable Energy (ASET 2020), Dubai
• Harmonics Suppression in Distribution Networks composed of Uninterruptible Power Supply Systems | 4th International Conference on Emerging Trends in Engineering, Sciences and Technology (ICEEST), Karachi, Pakistan
• Load Power Smoothing and DC Bus Voltage Control of PV-SMES Standalone Microgrid based Variable Speed DG using FLC-MPC Approach | IEEE 3rd International Conference on Energy Conservation and Efficiency (ICECE), Lahore, Pakistan
• Multi-Objective Analysis of DER Sizing in Microgrids using Probabilistic Modeling | IEEE 1st International Conference on Electrical, Communication, and Computer Engineering (ICECCE), Swat, Pakistan
• Performance Enhancement of Power Converters for PV-Based Microgrid using Model Predictive Control | IEEE 1st International Conference on Electrical, Communication, and Computer Engineering (ICECCE), Swat, Pakistan
• Performance Analysis of Combined Model-Predictive and Slide-Mode Control for Power Converters in Renewable Energy Systems | IEEE 22nd International Conference on Electrical Machines and Systems (ICEMS), Harbin, China
• Power Quality Improvement of Distribution Feeder Using Hybrid Series Active Power Filters with Sliding Mode Controller | IEEE 1st International Conference on Power Generation Systems and Renewable Energy Technologies (PGSRET), Islamabad, Pakistan
• Two-Stage Highly Efficient Online UPS with PFC for High Power Application | IEEE 1st International Conference on Power Generation Systems and Renewable Energy Technologies (PGSRET) , Islamabad, Pakistan
• DQ Transformation Based Control of Single-Phase Grid-Tied Inverter | 31st Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference (AUPEC)
• New Method for Battery Sizing in Microgrids by Seeing Battery Autonomy as a Chance Constraint | 31st Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference (AUPEC)
• Model Predictive Control for three phase rectifier with grid connected and standalone mode of operation | 31st Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference (AUPEC)
• Digital Twin for Advanced Automation of Future Smart Grid | 1st International Conference on Advanced Innovations in Smart Cities (ICAISC), KSA
• Features Mining and Machine Learning for Home Appliance Identification by Processing Smart meter Data | 1st International Conference on Advanced Innovations in Smart Cities (ICAISC), KSA
• Transient Performance of Voltage Source Converter in V2G and G2V Electric Vehicles Application | International Conference on IT and Industrial Technologies (ICIT), Faisalabad