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Ms. Pranupa S
Assistant Professor
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Faculty of Engineering and Technology
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Department
Department of Electrical Engineering
Ms. Pranupa S works as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering which is under the Faculty of Engineering and Technology at RUAS. Her preferred area of research involves power electronics and drives, renewable energy system, optimization using metaheuristic algorithms, robotics and microcontrollers. She has a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from VTU and a Master’s degree in Computer Application in Industrial Drives (CAID) from VTU. She is currently Pursuing her Ph.D. degree in the field of Wind Farm Layout Optimization at MSRUAS. She is also serving as a student vice-chair of IEEE SB RUAS and a graduate student member of IEEE.
Qualifications
- Ph.D. (Modelling, Simulation and Optimization of Wind Farm Layout for Maximum Power Output and Power Quality Improvement in Wind Energy Conversion System)
M S Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences, Bengaluru, 2023 (Thesis Submission)
- M.Tech (Computer Application in Industrial Drives)
M S Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bengaluru, 2015
- B.E. (Electrical and Electronics Engineering)
Acharya Institute of Technology., 2013
Experience
Total Years of Experience7 Years 4 Months
Academic Experience
Working as an Assistant Professor at M S Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences, Bengaluru from 2015 to till date
Industry Experience
Worked as an Intern at Kirlosker Electric Pvt Ltd from 2014 to 2015
- Power Electronics and Drives
- Transmission and Distribution
- Microprocessor and Microcontroller
- Electrical Power Generation
- Renewable Energy Resources
International Conference Papers
- Sulake, N.R., Pranupa, S. and Indira, M.S., 2019, October. Cross connected source based reduced switch count multilevel inverter topology with fault tolerance. In 2019 Global Conference for Advancement in Technology (GCAT) (pp. 1-7). IEEE.
- Harsha, A.R., Pranupa, S., Kumar, B.K., Rao, S.N. and Indira, M.S., 2020, October. Arduino based V/f Drive for a Three Phase Induction Motor using Single Phase Supply. In 2020 International Conference on Smart Technologies in Computing, Electrical and Electronics (ICSTCEE) (pp. 90-94). IEEE.
- Shilpashree, T.S., Kumar, K.B. and Pranupa, S., 2021, August. A Comparative Study of Performance Analysis of Solar PV with Interleaved DC-DC Converters. In 2021 International Conference on Recent Trends on Electronics, Information, Communication & Technology (RTEICT) (pp. 1-6). IEEE.
International Journal Papers
- Pranupa S, Sriram A T and Nagaraja Rao S, Wind Farm Layout Optimization Approach using Bioinspired Metaheuristic algorithm to minimize Wake effect. In International Journal of Dynamics and Control. Springer-Verlag. (In Press)
- Nagaraja Rao, S., Manjunatha, B.M., Suresh Kumar, A., Kiran Kumar, B.M., Satish Kumar, R. and Pranupa, S., 2022. An assessment of advanced DC-link based reversing voltage type multilevel inverter topologies. International Review of Applied Sciences and Engineering. (Q3, Scopus Indexed Journal)
- Pranupa S, Sriram, A.T. and Nagaraja Rao, S., 2022. Wind energy conversion system using perturb & observe-based maximum power point approach interfaced with T-type three-level inverter connected to grid. Clean Energy, 6(4), pp.534-549.
- Nagaraja Rao, S., Anisetty, S. K., Manjunatha, B. M., Kiran Kumar, B. M., Praveen Kumar, V., & Pranupa, S. (2022). Interleaved high-gain boost converter powered by solar energy using hybrid-based MPP tracking technique. Clean Energy, 6(3), 460-475. (Q1, Scopus Indexed and ESCI Journal)
- Shwetha.S , B S Dayananda , Pranupa.S , Balappa B U, International Journal of Mechanical Engineering Development of an Automated Ammonia Concentration Monitoring System for Poultry Farm, ISSN: 0974-5823 Vol. 7 No. 2 February, 2022
- Lakshminarayanan, S., Kumar, K., Rao, S.N. and Pranupa, S., 2021. Current mode control of single phase grid tie inverter with anti-islanding. International Journal of Power Electronics and Drive Systems, 12(1), p.241.
- Kiran Kumar B M, Nagaraja Rao S, Design and Development of Three DoF Solar Powered Smart Spraying Agricultural Robot, DMSI Pranupa S, Test Engineering and Management 83 (March-April 2020), 5235 -5242.
- Pranupa S, A T Sriram, Influence of Model Parameters in the Analytical Wake Profile of a Wind Turbine on Wind Farm Design, March 2020, Test Engineering and Management 83:5243 - 5251.
- Nagaraja, R.S., Kiran, B.M. and Pranupa, S., 2018. Detection of Rotating Diode Failure Condition & its Protection in Brushless Alternator. International Journal of Engineering & Technology, 7, pp.26-32.
- Pranupa, S.S.N. and Kiran Kumar, B., 2018. Three Phase Diode Clamped Multilevel DC Link Inverter with Multi Reference Modulation Techniques. Journal of Advanced Research in Dynamical and Control Systems, 10(8), pp.1793-1804.
- Tiwari, S.R., Kumar, P. and Pranupa, S., 2017. Design of Automotive Waste Heat Recovery System for Battery Charging Application. SASTech-Technical Journal of RUAS, 16(1), pp.25-28.
- IEEE Student Member
- ISTE Life Member