Stavroula Kapoulea

Stavroula Kapoulea  received the B. Sc. in Physics and the M. Sc. degree in Electronics from the University of Patras, Greece, in 2016 and 2018 respectively. She is currently PhD candidate working with the Analog Integrated Circuits Design research group. Her main research interests are focused on the design and applications of fractional-order circuits. 

The title of her PhD Thesis was: “Interdisciplinary applications of  fractional-order circuits”

• e-mail: skapoulea@upnet.gr

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Awards:

• S. Kapoulea, G. Tsirimokou, C. Psychalinos, and A. S. Elwakil, “Employment of the Padé approximation for implementing fractional-order lead/lag compensators”.

Awarded as Best Paper for 2021 in International Journal of Electronics and Communications (AEUE) Journal, Elsevier,   2021.

• S. Kapoulea, C. Psychalinos, and A. Elwakil, “Minimization of Spread of Time-Constants and Scaling Factors in Fractional-Order Differentiator and Integrator Realizations”

Awarded the 2018 Armen H. Zemanian Best Paper Award in the area of Circuits and Systems in the Circuts and Signal Processing Journal (CSSP),

• S. Kapoulea, C. Psychalinos, and A. S. Elwakil, “Reduced Active Element Power-Law Proportional-Integral Controller Designs”

Awarded as 3rd Best Student Paper in the IEEE Conference in Novel Intelligent and Leading Emerging Sciences (NILES 2021) Cairo, Egypt, October 2021.

•  S. Kapoulea, C. Psychalinos, and A. S. Elwakil, “Simple Implementations of the Cole-Cole Models”.

 Awarded as 3rd Best Student Paper in the IEEE Conference in Novel Intelligent and Leading Emerging Sciences (NILES 2020) Cairo, Egypt, October 2020.

• S. Kapoulea, G. Tsirimokou, C. Psychalinos, and A. S. Elwakil, “OTA-C Implementation of Fractional-Order Lead/Lag Compensators”

Awarded as Best Student Paper in the IEEE Conference in Novel Intelligent and Leading Emerging Sciences (NILES 2019), Cairo, Egypt, October 2019.

Βοοκ Chapters:

• P. Bertsias, S. Kapoulea, C. Psychalinos, and A. S. Elwakil, “A collection of interdisciplinary applications of fractional-order circuits”, Fractional-Order Systems: Mathematics, Design and Applications for Engineers, Ch.2,  Elsevier, 2021.

• S. Kapoulea, P. Bertsias, C. Psychalinos, and A. S. Elwakil, “MOS Realizations of Fractional-Order Elements”, Fractional-order Design: Devices, Circuits and Systems, vol. 3, Elsevier, 2021, ISBN: 978-0-323-90090-4, 2021.

• S. Kapoulea, C. Psychalinos, A. S. Elwakil, "Approximation of Fractional-Order Controllers for MechatronicApplications", Chapter of the book "Complex Systems and Their Applications: Second International Conference (EDIESCA 2021)", Springer-Nature.

• Journal Publications:

1. G. Tsirimokou, S. Kapoulea, C. Psychalinos, and A. S. Elwakil, "Approximation and realization of power-law all-pass filters", AEU - International Journal of Electronics and Communications,  (AEUE), vol. 155, 154341, 2022, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aeue.2022.154341.

2. A. Elwakil, S. Kapoulea, C. Psychalinos, and A. Allagui, “Generalizing the Warburg Impedance to a Warburg Impedance Matrix”, International Journal of Electronics and Communications (AEUE), 154202, 2022, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aeue.2022.154202.

3. S. Kapoulea, C. Psychalinos, and A. S. Elwakil, “Versatile Field-Programmable Analog Array Realizations of Power-Law Filters”, MDPI Electronics, vol. 11, no. 5: 692, 2022.

4. E. Tsouvalas, S. Kapoulea, C. Psychalinos, A. S. Elwakil, and D. Jurišić, “Electronically Controlled Power-Law Filters Realizations”, MDPI Fractal & Fractional, vol. 6, no.2: 111, 2022.

5. S. Kapoulea, C. Psychalinos, and A. S. Elwakil, “FPAA-Based Realization of Filters with Fractional Laplacians of Different Orders”, MDPI Fractal & Fractional, vol. 5, no. 4:218, 2021.

6. S. Kapoulea, A. Yesil, C. Psychalinos, S. Minaei, A. S. Elwakil, and P. Bertsias, "Fractional-Order and Power-Law Shelving Filters: Analysis and Design Examples," in IEEE Access, doi: 10.1109/ACCESS.2021.3122238.

7. R. Malatesta, S. Kapoulea, C. Psychalinos, and A. S. Elwakil, " Design of Low-Voltage FO-[PD] Controller for Motion Systems", Journal of Low-Power Electronics and Applications, 11(2), 26, 2021.

8. S. Kapoulea, C. Psychalinos, A. S. Elwakil, and M. S. Tavazoei, “Power-Law Compensator Design for Plants with Uncertainties: Experimental Verification”  MDPI Electronics, 10(11), 1305, 2021. 

9. S. Kapoulea, C. Psychalinos, A. S. Elwakil, and A. A. Abdulwadood, “Novel Double-Dispersion Models Based on Power-Law Filters”, Circuits Systems and Signal Processing, vol. 40(11), 5799-5812, 2021.

10. E. Memlikai, S. Kapoulea, C. Psychalinos, J. Baranowski, W. Bauer, A.  Tutaj, and P.  Piątek, "Design of Fractional-Order Lead Compensator for a Car Suspension System Based on Curve-Fitting Approximation", Fractal Fract., vol. 5, no. 2: 46, 2021.

11. S. Kapoulea, C. Psychalinos, and A. S. Elwakil “Simple Implementations of Fractional-Order Driving-Point Impedances: Application to Biological Tissue Models”, International Journal of Electronics and Communications (AEUE), vol.137, 153784, 2021.  

12. S. Kapoulea, C. Psychalinos, A. S. Elwakil, and H. HosseinNia, “Realizations of Fractional-Order PID Loop-Shaping Controller for Mechatronic Applications”, Integration, Volume 80, pp. 5-12,  2021.  

13. S. Kapoulea, C. Psychalinos, and A. S. Elwakil, “Passive Approximations of Double-Exponent Fractional-Order Impedance Functions”, International Journal of Circuit Theory and Applications, vol. 49, no. 5, pp. 1274-1284, 2021.

14. S. Kapoulea, C. Psychalinos, and A. S. Elwakil, “Power law filters: A new class of fractional-order filters without a fractional-order Laplacian operator”, International Journal of Electronics and Communications (AEUE), vol. 129, 1535372020, 2021.

15. S. Kapoulea, C. Psychalinos, and A. S. Elwakil, “Double Exponent Fractional-Order Filters: Approximation Methods and Realization”, Circuits Systems and Signal Processing Journal, 40, 993–1004, 2021. 

16. S. Kapoulea, C. Psychalinos, A. S. Elwakil, “Realization of Cole-Davidson function-based impedance models: Application on Plant Tissues”, Fractal and Fractional Journal, vol. 4, 54, 2020.

17. E. Kaskouta, S. Kapoulea, C. Psychalinos, and A.S. Elwakil, “Implementation of a Fractional-Order Electronically Reconfigurable Lung Impedance Emulator of the Human Respiratory Tree”, Journal of Low Power Electronics and Applications, 10(2), 18, 2020.

18.  S. Kapoulea, G. Tsirimokou, C. Psychalinos, and A. S. Elwakil, “Employment of the Padé Approximation for Implementing Fractional-Order Lead/Lag Compensators”,  International Journal of Electronics and Communications (AEUE), vol. 120,  153203, 2020.

19. S. Kapoulea, V. Bizonis, P. Bertsias , C. Psychalinos , A. Elwakil, and I. Petráš, "Reduced Active Components Count Electronically Adjustable Fractional-Order Controllers: Two Design Examples", MDPI Electronics , 9(1), 63, 2020.

20. S. Kapoulea, G. Tsirimokou, C. Psychalinos, and A. S. Elwakil, “Generalized Fully Adjustable Structure for Emulating Fractional-Order Capacitors and Inductors of Orders less than Two”, Circuits, Systems and Signal Processing, vol 39, no. 4, 1797-1814, 2020.

21. S. Kapoulea, C. Psychalinos, and  A. S. Elwakil, “Realizations of Simple Fractional-Order Capacitor Emulators with Electronically-Tunable Capacitance", Integration, the VLSI Journal (Elsevier),  vol. 69, pp. 225–233, 2019.

22. S. Kapoulea, C. Psychalinos, A. S. Elwakil, A.G. Radwan, “One-terminal electronically controlled fractional-order capacitor and inductor emulator”, International Journal of Electronics and Communications (AEUE), vol. 103, pp. 32-45, 2019.

23. S. Kapoulea, C. Psychalinos, and A. Elwakil, “Minimization of Spread of Time-Constants and Scaling Factors in Fractional-Order Differentiator and Integrator Realizations”, Circuits. Systems and Signal Processing, vol. 37, no. 12, pp 5647–5663, 2018. 

24. S. Kapoulea, C. Psychalinos, and A. Elwakil, "Single active element implementation of fractional-order differentiators and integrators", International Journal of Electronics and Communications (AEUE), vol. 97, pp. 6-15, Dec. 2018. 

• Conferences Proceedings:

1. W. Bauer, E. Kucharska, J. Baranowski, S. Kapoulea, P. Bertsias, and C. Psychalinos, “How to Teach Fractional Calculus Inspired Electronics Remotely?”, accepted for Lecture presentation at the 9th International Conference on E-Learning in Industrial Electronics (ICELIE 2022), Brussels, Belgium, Oct. 17-20, 2022.

2. S. Kapoulea, C. Psychalinos, A. S. Elwakil, and B. Maundy, “Generalized Non-Integer Order Multi-Phase Sinusoidal Oscillator Design”, accepted for Lecture presentation at the 2022 29th IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits & Systems (ICECS), to be held in Glasgow, UK from October 24-26, 2022

3. S. Kapoulea, C. Psychalinos, A. S. Elwakil, Approximation of Fractional-Order Controllers for Mechatronic Applications. In: Huerta Cuéllar, G., Campos Cantón, E., Tlelo-Cuautle, E. (eds) Complex Systems and Their Applications. Springer, Cham. 2022, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-02472-6_7.

4. S. Kapoulea, C. Psychalinos, and A. S. Elwakil, “Reduced Active Element Power-Law Proportional-Integral Controller Designs”, accepted for presentation in 3rd Novel Intelligent and Leading Emerging Sciences Conference (NILES2021), Cairo, Egypt, October 23rd– 25th, 2021.

5. S. Kapoulea, P. Bertsias, C. Psychalinos, J. Baranowski, W. Bauer, P. Piatek, and A. Tutaj, “Reconfigurable Topology for Implementing Various Types of DC Motor Fractional-Order Controllers”, in Proceedings of International Conference on Fractional Differentiation and its Applications (ICFDA), Sept. 6-8, Warsaw, Poland, 2021.

6.  S. Kapoulea, C. Psychalinos, and A. S. Elwakil, “On the Realization of Power-Law Based Impedance Functions: Application to Edible Drinks”, International Conference on Modern Circuits and Systems Technologies (MOCAST), Thessaloniki, Greece, pp. 1-4, 2021, doi:10.1109/MOCAST52088.2021.9493343.

7. A. Tutaj, W. Bauer, P. Piątek, J. Baranowski, P. Bertsias, S. Kapoulea, and C. Psychalinos, “A Fractional LQI Controller for a Magnetic Levitation System”, in Proceedings of 25th International Conference on Methods and Models in Automation and Robotics (MMAR), Międzyzdroje, Poland, Aug. 2021, pp. 263-268, doi: 10.1109/MMAR49549.2021.9528486. 

8. K. Baxevanaki, S. Kapoulea, C. Psychalinos, and A. S. Elwakil, “Electronically Tunable Realization of the Three-Element Arterial Windkessel Model”, in Proceedings of 44th International Conference on Telecommunications and Signal Processing (TSP), pp, 1-4, 2021.

9. J. Nako, S. Kapoulea, C. Psychalinos, J. Baranowski, W. Bauer, P. Piatek, A. Tutaj, “Reduced Spread Fractional-Order PID Controller Designs”, in Proceedings of 44th International Conference on Telecommunications and Signal Processing (TSP), pp. 187-190, 2021.

10. S. Kapoulea, C. Psychalinos, and A. S. Elwakil, “Fractional-Order Shelving Filter Designs for Acoustic Applications”, IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), Oct. 12-14, 2020, DOI: 10.1109/ISCAS45731.2020.9180640.

11. E. Tsikritsi, S. Kapoulea, and C. Psychalinos, “Implementation of the Fractional-Order Model of the Biceps Tissue During Fatigue Exercise”, 43rd International Conference on Telecommunications and Signal Processing (TSP), July 7-9, Milan, Italy, pp. 496-499, 2020.

12. W. Bauer, J. Baranowski, A. Tutaj, P. Piatek, P. Bertsias, S. Kapoulea , and C. Psychalinos, “Implementing Fractional PID Control for MagLev with SoftFRAC”, 43rd International Conference on Telecommunications and Signal Processing (TSP), July 7-9, Milan, Italy, pp.435-438, 2020.

13. S. Kapoulea, C. Psychalinos, and A. S. Elwakil, “Simple Implementations of the Cole-Cole Models”, IEEE Conference in Novel Intelligent and Leading Emerging Sciences (NILES 2020), October 24-26, 2020, Giza, Egypt, pp. 99-102, doi: 10.1109/NILES50944.2020.9257936.

14. S. Kapoulea, C. Psychalinos, and I. Petras, “Simple Design of Fractional-Order DC Motor Controller”, International Conference on Control, Decision and Information Technologies (CoDIT), Paris, pp. 867-871, April 2019, doi: 10.1109/CoDIT.2019.8820324.

15. S. Kapoulea, C. Psychalinos, and A. Tepljakov, “Single Active Element Fractional-Order PIλ Controller for Vehicle Throttle and Brake Control”, Proceedings of International Conference on Modern Circuits and Systems Technologies (MOCAST), Thessaloniki, Greece, pp. 1-4, May 2019, doi: 10.1109/MOCAST.2019.8741695.

16. S. Kapoulea, A. M. Abelaaty, A. S. Elwakil, C. Psychalinos, and A. Radwan, “Cole-Cole Bio-Impedance Parameters Extraction From a Single Time-Domain Measurement”, Proceedings of International Conference on Modern Circuits and Systems Technologies (MOCAST), Thessaloniki, Greece, pp.1-4, May 2019, doi: 10.1109/MOCAST.2019.8741870.

17. S. Kapoulea, C. Psychalinos, J. Baranowski, and W. Bauer, “CCII Based Realization of Fractional-Order PD Controller for a Position Servo”, 42nd International Conference on Telecommunications and Signal Processing (TSP), July 1-3, Budapest, Hungary pp. 102-105, 2019.

18. Z. Papachristopoulou, S. Kapoulea, C. Psychalinos, and A. S. Elwakil, “Design of Fractional-Order Emulator of the Cardiac Tissue Electrode Interface”, 42nd International Conference on Telecommunications and Signal Processing (TSP), July 1-3, Budapest, Hungary, pp. 114-117, 2019.

19. C. Vasi, S. Kapoulea, C. Psychalinos, and A. S. Elwakil, “Design of Fractional-Order Differentiator-Lowpass Filters for Extracting the R peaks in ECG Signals”, 42nd International Conference on Telecommunications and Signal Processing (TSP), July 1-3, Budapest, Hungary, pp. 110-113, 2019.

20. W. Bauer, J. Baranowski, S. Kapoulea, and C. Psychalinos, “Digital and Analog Design of Fractional PD Controller for a Servo System”, 24th International Conference on Methods and Models in Automation and Robotics (MMAR), Międzyzdroje, Poland, pp. 472-477, Aug. 2019.

21.  S. Kapoulea, G. Tsirimokou, C. Psychalinos, and A. S. Elwakil, “OTA-C Implementation of Fractional-Order Lead/Lag Compensators”, IEEE Conference in Novel Intelligent and Leading Emerging Sciences  (NILES 2019), Cairo, Egypt, October 28-30, pp. 38-41, 2019.

22. S. Kapoulea, and C. Psychalinos, “Single Active Element Realization of Fractional-Order IλDμ DC Motor Controller”, Panhellenic Conference on Electronics & Telecommunications, Volos, Greece, Nov. 8-9, 2019, doi:10.1109/PACET48583.2019.8956269.

23. J. Dvorak, J. Jerabek, L. Langhammer, S. Kapoulea, and C. Psychalinos, “Design of fully differential frequency filter with fractional-order elements”, in Proceedings of  41st International Conference on Telecommunications and Signal Processing (TSP), Athens, Greece, pp. 360-366, July 2018.

24. C. Vastarouchas, S. Kapoulea, and C. Psychalinos, “ECG Signal Acquisition for the Pan-Tompkins Algorithm Using Current-Mirror Filters”, IEEE International Conference on Electronics Circuits and Systems (ICECS), Monte Carlo, Monaco, pp. 327-320, Dec.  2016.