Research
Vision 1: Energy systems which are low-carbon, sustainable, resilient, comfortable, and autonomous.
Vision 2: Highly connected societies in which human, machine, and nature are in harmony.
awards and honors
IEEE Japan Medal, 2024.
IEEE Senior Member, 2022.
Masao Horiba Awards, 2019.
Best Paper Awards - 2nd Prize, IEEE PES Generation, Transmission, and Distribution (IEEE PES GTD) Asia 2019.
Outstanding Reviewer Award, Applied Energy (2018), European Journal of Control (2017).
Best Paper Award (with student), 2018 9th International Conference on Science and Engineering.
Best Section Presentation Award, 2018 5th International Conference on Power and Energy Systems Engineering (CPESE 2018), and 2016 IEEE International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies.
IEEE Control System Society Travel Support Award, for the paper entitled “Robust Iterative Learning Control for Linear Systems with Iteration-Varying Parametric Uncertainties”, Asian Control Conference 2009.
SICE Annual Conference International Award, for the paper entitled “Robust Iterative Learning Control for Linear Systems with Time-Invariant Parametric Uncertainties”, ICCAS-SICE International Joint Conference 2009.
Research topics
MODELING, optimization AND control of energy systems
BESS, wind, solar: [J33], [J24], [J23], [J20], [J18], [J16], [BC5], [BC4], [BC3], [BC2], [BC1]
EV, FC-CHP, hydrogen and FCV: [J27],
P2P energy system: [J44], [J39], [J31], [J30], [J29]
Smart grid: [J42], [J36], [J28], [J22], [J21], [J20], [J13],
Energy system: [J49], [J34], [J22], [J21], [J20], [J18], [J16],
Neural network: [BC3], [C35], [C31]
Support vector machine: [J34]
AI in materials: [J41]
Carbon emission reduction and sustainability of energy systems:
[J48], [J47], [J46], [J38], [J36], [J27], [J23], [J10]
distributed approaches for COMPlex systems
Multi-agent system: [J19], [J15], [J14], [J13], [J12], [J11], [J8], [J7]
Robustness, resilience and security of:
Energy system: [J49], [J36], [J21], [J18], [J16]
Multi-agent system: [J37], [J35], [J26], [J25], [J15], [J14]
Robustness against FDI attacks: [J39]
grid innovations
Thing-to-thing optical wireless power transfer (T2T-OWPT): [J40], [J32]
Optical wireless power transfer: [J46], [J43], [C50], [C49], [C43]
Ubiquitous and universal wireless power transfer (U2WPT): [J36]