Power System Optimization - Softcover

Kothari, Dhillon

Softcover

ISBN 10: 8120321979 ISBN 13: 9788120321977

Publisher: Prentice-Hall of India Pvt.Ltd, 2004

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D.P. Kothari, Ph.D., is Director-Research, Wainganga College of Engineering and Management, Nagpur, India. Earlier, he served as Vice-chancellor of VIT University, Vellore and as Director General of VITS, Indore and Raisoni Group of Institutions, Nagpur. He also served as Director-in-Charge, IIT Delhi (2005), Deputy Director (Administration), IIT Delhi (2003–2006), Principal, National Institute of Technology, Nagpur (1997–1998), and Head, Centre for Energy Studies, IIT Delhi (1995–1997).

Dr. Kothari is also a Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (FNAE), Fellow of Indian National Academy of Science (FNASc.), Fellow of Institution of Engineers (FIE), and Fellow of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). His fields of specialisation include Optimal Hydro-thermal Scheduling, Unit Commitment, Maintenance Scheduling, Energy Conservation, and Power Quality and Energy Systems Planning and Modelling. He has contributed extensively to these areas, guided 30 PhDs, 63 MTechs, authored 25 books in power systems and published 700 research papers in various national and international journals/conferences. He is also the recipient of the Life Time Achievement Award (2009) by the World Management Congress, New Delhi, for his contribution in the areas of educational planning and administration.

J.S. Dhillon, Ph.D., is Professor, Department of Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering, Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering and Technology, Longowal, India where he also served as the head of the department (from 2002 to 2005). Earlier he served as Assistant Professor (1992–2002) Giani Zail Singh College of Engineering and Technology, Bathinda and Lecturer (1987–1992), Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Patiala. Professor Dhillon has published/presented 91 research papers in various national and international journals/conferences. His research interests include microprocessor applications, multiobjective thermal dispatch, hydrothermal scheduling, neural networks, fuzzy set theory and soft computing applications in power systems.

Edition details

• Publisher: Prentice-Hall of India Pvt.Ltd
• Publication date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 8120321979
• ISBN 13: 9788120321977
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 584