Dr. Somyot Kaitwanidvilai
1. Bibliography
Educations
· B.Eng (Electrical Engineering), King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang, Bangkok, Thailand, 1996
· M.Eng (Electrical Engineering), King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang, Bangkok, Thailand, 2000
· D.Eng (Mechatronics), Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand, 2005
Work Experiences
· Apr. 1996 – Aug. 1998, Engineer, Siam Cement Group (SCG), Chonburi, Thailand.
· Aug. 1998 – Aug. 2000, Research Assistant, National Electronics and Computer Technology Center (NECTEC), Bangkok, Thailand
· Aug. 2000 – Jul. 2007, Lecturer, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, Naresuan University, Pitsanuloke, Thailand
· Jul. 2007- Present – Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology Ladkrabang, Bangkok, Thailand
2. Research
Research Topics
· Power Electronics, Artificial Intelligence in Power Electronics
· Power System Applications
· Robust and Adaptive Control
· Neural Network and Fuzzy Logic Control
· Mechatronics
Professional Activities and Social Services
· Reviewer, International Journals
- International Journal of Electronics
- Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
- Mechatronics
- Applied Artificial Intelligence
- International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology
- International Journal of the Physical Sciences
- ECTI Journal
· Technical Program Committee, International Conferences
- The 5th IASTED Asian Conference on Power and Energy System (AsiaPES), Thailand, 2012
- The 3rd IASTED Asian Conference on Power and Energy System (AsiaPES), Thailand, 2010
- ACIT-Control, Diagnostics, and Automation, Russia, 2010
- International conference on Control and Applications. Canada, 2010
- International conference on Identification, Control and Applications, Hawaii, USA, 2009
- International Conference on Control and Applications 2009, England, 2009
- Associate Editor, IEEE Robio 2008, Thailand
- International Conference on Electromagnetic Compatibility, Thailand, 2005
· Session Chair, International Conferences
- International Conference on Electromagnetic Compatibility, Thailand, 2005
- IAENG International Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEE'07), HongKong, 2007
- IAENG International Conference on Control and Automation (ICCA'07), HongKong, 2007
- The 3rd IASTED Asian Conference on Power and Energy System (AsiaPES), Thailand, 2010
· Conference Chair,
- Conference on Robotics and Industrial Technologies, Thailand, 2011
· External Examiner, Committee for Graduate Study
-Naresuan University
- King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi
- Kasetsart University
· Research Grants, Scholarships and Awards
- Best presentation paper award, The 2005 Electrical Engineering/Electronics, Computer, Telecommunications, and Information Technology International Conference, (ECTI-CON 2005), Paper: “Design of Suitable Subcarriers in Subcarrier Multiplexing On Multimode-Fiber by GA”
- Best paper award: The Certificate of Merit, The 2010 IAENG International Conferences on Electrical Engineering, Paper: “Static VAR Compensator using Fixed Structure Output Feedback Robust Loop Shaping Control”
- Best paper award: The Certificate of Merit, The 2009 IAENG International Conferences on Electrical Engineering, Paper: “Fixed-Structure Robust DC Motor Speed Control”
- Best paper award: The Certificate of Merit, The 2007 IAENG International Conferences on Control and Automation, Paper: “Multi-Objective Genetic Algorithms based Mixed Robust/Model Reference Control”
- 2006-2008 -- Basic Research Grant, Thailand Research Fund (TRF)
- 2010 -- Basic Research Grant, Thailand Research Fund (TRF)
- 2009-2014 -- Researcher in Center of Excellence for Innovative Energy Systems, funded by KMITL Research Fund
- 2001-2004 -- RTG Full Scholarship, AIT
- 2007-2009 – Researcher, Industry Development Research Grant funded by the Thailand Research Fund
- 2005-2006 – IRPUS funded by the Thailand Research Fund
3. Publications
· International Journals
1. S. Kaitwanidvilai and P. Piyarungsan (2010). Low Cost Microprocessor based AC Voltage Controller using Genetic Algorithms and Neural Network. IET Power Electronics, Vol.3, issue 4, 2010, pp. 490-499. (SCI Index)
2. S. Kaitwanidvilai, P. Olarnthichachart and I. Ngamroo (2011). PSO based Automatic Weight Selection and Fixed-Structure Robust Loop Shaping Control for Power System Control Applications. International Journal of Innovative Computing, Information and Control (IJICIC), Vol. 7, No. 4, April 2011. (SCI Index)
3. I. Ngamroo, S. Vachirasricirikul and S. Kaitwanidvilai (2011). Coordinated SVC and AVR for Robust Voltage Control in A Hybrid Wind-Diesel System. Energy Conversion and Management, 2011.(SCI Index)
4. S. Kaitwanidvilai and P. Olarnthichachart (2008). Fixed Structure Robust Loop Shaping Controller for a Buck-Boost Converter using Genetic Algorithm. Engineering Letters, an international journal, Vol. 16, No.3, 2008.(Scopus Index)
5. S. Kaitwanidvilai and A. Nath (2012). Design and Implementation of a High Performance Hard disk Drive Servo Controller. International Journal of Innovative Computing, Information and Control (IJICIC), Vol. 8, No. xx, 2012 (Accepted)(SCI Index)
6. S. Kaitwanidvilai, P. Olarnthichachart and I. Ngamroo (2010), Weight Optimization and Structure Specified Robust H infinity Loop Shaping Control of A Pneumatic Servo System using Genetic Algorithm. International Journal of Robotics and Automation, Vol. 25, Issue 3, 2010,pp. 229-239.(SCI Index)
7. S. Vachirasricirikul, I. Ngamroo and S. Kaitwanidvilai (2010). Application of electrolyzer system to enhance frequency stabilization effect of micro-turbine in a micro-grid system. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Vol.34, issue 17, 2010, pp. 7131-7142.(SCI Index)
8. S. Vachirasricirikul, I. Ngamroo and S. Kaitwanidvilai (2009). Robust voltage stabilization in an isolated wind-diesel power system using PSO based-fixed structure H∞ loop shaping control. IEEJ Transactions on Power and Energy, Vol.129-B, No.6, 2009. (Scopus Index)
9. S. Kaitwanidvilai and P. Olarnthichachart (2011), Robust Loop Shaping-Fuzzy Gain Scheduling Control of a Servo-Pneumatic System using Particle Swarm Optimization Approach. Mechatronics, Vol. 21, No.1, 2011.(SCI Index)
10. S. Kaitwanidvilai and A. Saenthon (2010). Development of New Edge Detection Filter based on Genetic Algorithm: An Application to A Soldering Joint Inspection. International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Vol. 46, No.9-10, February 2010, pp. 1009-1019.(SCI Index)
11. S. Kaitwanidvilai and M. Parnichkun (2005). Force Control in a Pneumatic System Using Hybrid Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Model Reference Control. Mechatronics, Vol. 15, Issue 1, February 2005, pp. 23-34.(SCI Index)
12. S. Kaitwanidvilai and M. Parnichkun (2004). Genetic Algorithm based Fixed-Structure Robust H infinity Loop Shaping Control of a Pneumatic Servo System, International Journal of Robotics and Mechatronics, Vol.16, No. 4, 2004.(SCI Index)
13. S. Kaitwanidvilai and Manukid Parnichkun (2008). Design of Structured Controller Satisfying H∞ Loop Shaping using Evolutionary Optimization: Application to a Pneumatic Robot Arm. Engineering Letters, Vol. 16, No.2, 2008.(Scopus Index)
14. S. Kaitwanidvilai and P. Olarnthichachart, Design and Implementation of Robust PI Controller for MIMO Electro-hydraulic System using PSO. Engineering Letters, Vol. xx, Special Issue, 2011. (invited) (Scopus Index)
15. S. Karnprachar, A. Santhon and S. Kaitwanidvilai (2007). A Nondestructive Bump Inspection in Flip Chip Component using Fuzzy Image Filtering. ECTI Transactions on Electrical Engineering, Electronics, and Communications (ECTI-EEC), Vol.5, No.2, August 2007, pp.103-108.
16. P. Thapatsuwan, S. Kaitwanidvilai, P. Muneesawang and P. Pongcharoen (2006). Improving hopfield neural network performance and parameters investigation. KMITL SCIENCE Journal, 266-273, 2006.
· Book Chapters
1. S. Kaitwanidvilai and P. Srithongchai (2011) Automatic weight selection and Fixed-Structure Cascade Controller for a Quadratic Boost Converter.
Intelligent Control and Computer Engineering, Lecture Note in Electrical Engineering, Springer, Chapter 3, Vol. 70, pp. 39-45.
2. S. Kaitwanidvilai and I. ngamroo (2010). Structured Robust Control for A PMDC Motor Speed Controller using Swarm Optimization and Mixed-
Sensitivity Approach. Intelligent Automation and Computer Engineering, Springer Book Series (2010).
3. S. Kaitwanidvilai, M. Parnichkun and A. Jangwanidlerd (2009). Structured Robust Loop shaping control for HIMAT System Using PSO. “Transactions
on Engineering Technologies, American Institute of Physics, 2009.
4. S. Kaitwanidvilai, A. Jangwanitlert, I. Ngamroo, W. Khanngern and S. Karnprachar (2009). Fixed structure robust loop shaping controller for a buck-
boost converter using evolutionary algorithm. Trends in Communication Technologies and Engineering Science, Springer Book Series: Lecture Notes in
Electrical Engineering (LNEE), Vol.33, pp. 177-189.
International Conferences (Selected)
1. P. Jitta, S. Kaitwanidvilai and A. Ngaopitakkul (2010). Switching Angle Design for Pulse Width Modulation AC Voltage Controller Using Genetic
Algorithm and Distributed Artificial Neural Network. IMECS2010, Hongkong, pp. 970-974.
2. U. Chaiya and S. Kaitwanidvilai (2009). Fixed-Structure Robust DC Motor Speed Control. The 2009 IAENG International Conference on Electrical
Engineering, Hong Kong, 18-20 March, 2009.
3. S. Kaitwanidvilai and P. Olranthichachat (2008). Fixed Structure Robust Loop Shaping Controller for a Buck-Boost Converter using Genetic Algorithm, ICEE2008, March 2008, Hongkong.
4. S. Kaitwanidvilai and P. Piyarungsan (2007). Harmonic Reduction in PWM AC Voltage Controller using Genetic Algorithms and Neural Network. The 2007 IAENG International Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEE'07), Hongkong, 21-23 March 2007.
5. S.Kaitwanidvilai and P. Olranthichachat (2006), Genetic based Robust H infinity Loop Shaping PID Control for a Current-Mode Boost Converter, ICEMS2006, November 2006, Japan.
6. S. Kaitwanidvlai and S. Kanprahar (2005). Harmonic Reduction in AC Cyclo-Converter using a Genetic Algorithms. ICEMC2005, Phuket,27-29th July 2005, Thailand.
7. S. Kaitwanidvilai and W. Khan-ngern (2001). Effect of Deadtime in PWM inverter, EECON 2000, ChaingMai, Thailand, 2001.
8. S. Kaitwanidvilai and W. Khan-ngern(2000) The Analysis of Deadtime Effect on Unbalanced Load for Three Phase PWM Inverters. International Power Electronic Conference 2000, Tokyo, Japan 3-7 April 2000.
9. S. Kaitwanidvilai and W. Khan-ngern (2000). PWM-CAD1 An Interactive and Efficient PWM Inverter Training Kit. IEEE Power Engineering Society Winter Meeting 2000, Singapore, 24-27 January 2000.
10. S. Kaitwanidvilai et al. (2000) Effect of Switching Frequency on Switching Mode Power Converter Conducted Emission. NSTDA Conference 2000, Thailand.
11. Khan-ngern, W.and Kaitwanidvilai S. (2000). Deadtime effect on three phase unbalanced load for PWM inverters Power Electronics and Motion Control Conference. PIEMC 2000,Vol. 2 , 15-18 Aug. 2000, pp.798 – 802.
12. S. Kaitwanidvilai and W. Khan-ngern(1999). Interactive Power Electronic Education. International Power Engineering Conference, Singapore, pp 851-856
13. S. Kaitwanidvilai , et al.(1999). The Effect of Switching Frequency and Duty Cycle on Switching Mode Power Converter Conducted Emission. International Power Engineering Conference 1999, Singapore, pp 667-672.
14. A. Saenthon and S. Kaitwanidvilai (2009). Optimal Design of Fuzzy Image Noise Reduction Technique for Visual Inspection of Pre-Amplifier. The 2009 IAENG International Conference on Imaging Engineering, Hong Kong, 18-20 March, 2009.
15. S. Cuk, I. Ngamroo, S.Kaitwanidvilai, A. Kunakorn, T. Hashiguchi and T. Goda (2007). Robust power system stabilizer design based on genetic algorithm-fixed-structure H∞ loop shaping control. The 17th International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC 2008), 6 ~ 11 July 2008, Seoul,
Korea.
16. S. Vachirasricirikul, I. Ngamroo and S. Kaitwanidvilai(2008). Design of Robust SVC for Voltage Control in An Isolated Wind–Diesel Hybrid Power System. ECTICON 2008.
17. S. Cuk, I. Ngamroo, S. Kaitwanidvilai, A. Kunakorn, Takuhei Hashiguchi and T.Goda (2007) “Robust power system stabilizer design based on genetic algorithm- fixed-structure H∞ loop shaping control”, Proceedings of IEEJ-IET Joint Symposium on Advanced Technology in Power Systems, 19-20
November 2007, Bangkok, Thailand, pp.7-12
18. P. Olranthichachat and S. Kaitwanidvilai (2008). Fixed-Structure Hinfinity Loop Shaping Control of a PCMC Buck-Boost Converter Using Genetic Algorithm. IEEE Robio 2008, December 2008, Thailand.
19. S. Kaitwanidvilai (2008). Particle Swarm Optimization based Fixed-Structure H Loop Shaping Control of MIMO System. Modeling Identification and Control 2008, February 2008, Austria.
20. S. Kaitwanidvilai and P. Olranthichachat (2007). Multi-Objective Genetic Algorithms based Mixed Robust/Model Reference Control. The 2007 IAENG International Conference on Control and Automation (ICCA 2007), Hongkong, 21-23 March 2007.
21. S. Kaitwanidvilai and M. Parnichkun (2002). Active Bayesian Feature Weighting in Reinforcement Learning Robot, IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology, 2002.
4. Thesis Supervised
Dr. Piyapong Olarnthichachart, May 2008 -May 2011
Doctoral Thesis: Structure Specified Robust H infinity Loop Shaping Control for Servo Pneumatic System
Mr. Pitsanu Srithongchai, May 2008 – May 2011
Master Thesis: Fixed-Structure Robust Control for DC-DC Converter
Mr. Pairoj Piya, June 2005- May 2008
Master Thesis: Harmonic Reduction in PWM AC Voltage Controller using Genetic Algorithms and Artificial Neural Network
Mr. Anakkapon Saenthon, June 2006 – May 2008
Master Thesis: Fast Nondestructive Flip Chip Inspection
Mr. Amar Nath. June 2009-October 2010
Master Thesis: High Performance Hard Disk Drive Servo Controller using Fixed Structure Robust Loop Shaping Control
5. Courses
Undergraduate courses
Power Electronics
Electrical Measurement and Instrument
Control Systems
Industrial Electronics
Engineering Mathematics
Post Graduate Courses
Electric Circuit Analysis in Power Electronics
Robust and Adaptive Control
Modern Engineering Mathematics
Fuzzy and Neural Network Control