"Excellence is a continuous process & Not an Accident" - Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
WORK EXPERIENCE
Postdoctoral Researcher, IERC, Tyndall National Institute, Cork, Ireland from Jan 2024
Working with International Energy Research Center at Tyndall National Institute, University College Cork on Concurrent Energy and Flexibility Trading in Grid-aware Local Energy Community (EnerFlex)
Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi, UAE-Visiting Researcher, From Feb 2023
Working on Research Project at Khalifa University in the Department of Electrical Engineeringand Computer Science, focusing on Shared Autonomous Electric Vehicles mobility under coupled transportation and power network incorporating Renewable Energy Sources.
Skill Lync-Team Lead- Electric Vehicle , From March 2022 to Feb 2023
Skill Lynch is dynamic growing organization of highly skilled engineers focused on bridging the gap between industry and academia. Responsible for leading a group of engineering in the Electrical domain. Performing various simulations related to the electric vehicle domain, solar projects and handling a group of engineering working in the domain termed as Technical Support Engineers.
Developing course content focusing on Electric Vehicle Technology, the components of EV (Onboard charger (OBC), Traction inverter, DC-DC converter, Motors, Batteries, Auxiliary, wiring harness, LV supply, etc.), modeling, simulation, and functioning etc.
Working on simulation related to EV in Model-Based Development (MBD) approach using
Matlab/Simulink. Experience in control system engineering, Motor, Power Electronics and vehicle modeling.
Delivering/handling B2B customer (Cyient, MG Motors, Valeo, Daimler etc.) requirements, content delivery and training.
AREA OF INTEREST
Interest: Energy Management System, Plug-in Electric Vehicles (PEV), Power System, Smart Grid, Renewable Energy
Programming: MATLAB .m file coding, GAMS, CPLEX, Gurobi, OpenDSS, LaTeX
Software: MATLAB-Simulink, Model Based Development, Stateflow, PsCAD, MiPower, ETAP
EDUCATIONAL DETAILS
Research Scholar (Ph.D) at National Institute of Technology, Jaipur in the Department of Electrical Engineering, working in area of Energy Management System (EMS) for Smart Grid incorporating Electric Vehicles (EV).
Master of Engineering in Electrical Power System from Gujarat Technological University with first class distinction from BVM Engineering College Vallabh Vidyanagar, Anand.
Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical Engineering with first class distinction from North Gujarat University.
PAPER PUBLISHED (Journals)
Rathor S.K., Saxena D.“Electric Vehicle Trip Chain Information Based Hierarchical Stochastic Energy Management with Multiple Uncertainties” in IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, 2022, doi:10.1109/TITS.2022.3161953 (SCI- IF: 6.492) (Published)
S. K. Rathor and D. Saxena, ”Decentralized Energy Management System for LV Microgrid Using Stochastic Dynamic Programming With Game Theory Approach Under Stochastic Environment,” in IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, vol. 57, no. 4, pp. 3990-4000, July-Aug. 2021, doi: 10.1109/TIA.2021.3069840. (SCI- IF: 3.654) (Published)
Rathor, SK, Saxena, D. ”Energy management system for smart grid: An overview and key issues”. International Journal if Energy Research. 2020; 44: 4067– 4109. doi.org/10.1002/er.4883 (SCIE- IF: 5.164)(Published)
Rathor S.K., Saxena D. ”Vehicle to Grid Reactive Power Provision from Bidirectional Four Quadrant Charger for Optimal Operation of Microgrid” in IEEE Transactions on Power System (Under Review)
Rathor S.K., Saxena D. ”Power Quality Enhancement in Microgrid Integrated with Plug-in Electric Vehicles” in Wiley ITEES (Under Review)
CONFERENCE PAPERS
Rathor S.K. and Saxena D., ”Trip chain information model based stochastic energy management system for microgrid” IEEE International Conference on Smart Technologies for Power, Energy and Control (STPEC 2021). (Published and Awarded with Best Paper)
Rathor S.K. and Saxena D., ”Optimal Allocation of EV Battery Chargers for Distribution System Loss Minimization” IEEE International Transportation Electrification Conference by SAE India, ITEC 2021 (Published)
Misra, P., Rathor, S., Saxena, D. and Jain, D., Coordination of Plug-in Electric Vehicles to Improve Performance and Power Quality. In 2023 IEEE IAS Global Conference on Renewable Energy and Hydrogen Technologies (GlobConHT), 2023 (Published)
Rathor S.K. and Saxena D., ”Decentralized Energy Scheduling of LV Microgrid Under Stochastic Environment,” In 2020 IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics, Smart Grid and Renewable Energy (PESGRE2020) (pp. 1-6). 2020, January under IEEE.(Published)
Rathor S.K., Saxena, D. and Balivada, R., ”An Effective Energy Management System for Smart Residential Buildings using Binary Particle Swarm Optimization,” In 2020 3rd International Conference on Emerging Technologies in Computer Engineering: Machine Learning and Internet of Things (ICETCE) (pp. 63-68) 2020, February by IEEE (Published)
J.S. Patel, R.R. Patel, and Rathor S.K. “Distribution network reconfiguration to Reduce Power Loss and Improve voltage profile” at Switch 2016- Industry and Academia meet (Innovation and Technology Summit) and was part of panel discussion on 9th October 2016 held at Vadodara. (Published)
Rathor S.K. “Hardware Realization of Space Vector-PWM 3-Level Inverter Using DSP with RTW” ICEEOT at DMI Chennai conference under IEEE on 3rd March 2016. (Published)
Vidhi D. Patel, Sumit K. Rathor ”Harmonic Analysis and Simulation of a Chemical Plant—A Case Study” in International Conference on Intelligent Systems and Signal Processing pp 287- 295 Jan 2018.
JS Patel, RR Patel and Rathor S.K. “A novel approach to minimize distribution losses while improving voltage profile in Primary Distribution Network by incorporating Distributed Generation in system” ICEEOT at DMI Chennai conference under IEEE on 4th March 2016. (Published)
K.B. Shah, Rathor S.K. and R. Mehta “Industrial Grade Power System Study Analysis” at ICEEOT at DMI Chennai conference under IEEE on 4th March 2016.(Published)
Rathor S.K., A. Patel, S. Patel, and J. Patel “Closedloop Buck-Boost converter design using RTW” at ICEEOT under IEEE Madras section on 3rd March 2016. (Published)
Rathor S.K. and A. Patel “Short Circuit Analysis Case Study and Circuit Breaker Design” International Conference on Innovative Science and Engineering Technology at Rajkot with ISBN 978-81-906377-5 (Published)
Rathor S.K. and Bhavesh Bhalja “ Crowbar Protection and Co-ordination for HVDC power supply” at Gujarat Technological University Research Fair 2011 on 13th and 14th May 2011(Published)
CERTIFICATES
Having “Certificate of Competency” permit for ELECTRICAL SUPERVISOR authorized by Govt. Notification IMP Dept. No:GU-40/IER-1067/2336-K with permit No: G/GS-E-001002-BEE-2009
Certificate of exam qualification with A+ grade on “Environment & Disaster Management Examination” held in March 2007 by Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University.
Appeared in IELTS exam conducted by British Council in June 2015 having score of 6.5 on scale of 9 band.
MEMBERSHIPS
Member of IEEE Power Electronics Society (PES) as professional member.
Member of The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET); membership ID 1100344792
EXPERT TALK DELIVERED
Delivered expert talk on “Tools for more productivity and less Headaches” on 4th August 2016 during two day workshop “Research Presentation & Writing Skills” organized under banner of IEEE student chapter at GCET Vallabh Vidyanagar for second year PG student.
Delivered expert talk on “Application of Matlab to power electronics and development of DC/DC converter” at ADIT VVNagar on 21st January 2016
Delivered expert talk at DJMIT on “Effect of Power Electronics device in Power system and application of STATCOM” on 31st March 2016
Delivered expert talk at KJIT on “Harmonics in Power system and its reduction techniques on 6th April 2016
Delivered expert talk at ADIT on “USB DSO port programming” on 18/03/2016.
Delivered expert talk on “Power electronics and its application to power system and hardware development” at GCET in March 2015.
Organized and Delivered talk on “Hands on training program on Matlab simulink for various applications” on October 2013 at GCET.