Greetings from SPIES conference group！
On behalf of the organizing committee, we would like to thank you for your support and the favors you have done to our conference. SPIES 2024 was held successfully online and offline combination in Khalifa University, UAE
during December 4-6, 2024.
The General Chair, Prof. Ahmed Al-Durra from Khalifa University, UAE was invited to give an Opening Remark for the conference. Prof. Claudio Cañizares from University of Waterloo, Canada, Prof. Nikolaos Hatziargyriou from National Technical University of Athens, Greece, Prof. Akshay Kumar Rathore from Singapore Institue of Technology, Singapore and Prof. Xinghuo Yu from Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Australia have shared Keynote Speeches with us. Prof. Muhammad Bakr Abdelghany from Khalifa University, UAE and Dr. Ryan Ahmed from McMaster University, Canada delivered tutorials at the conference. The General Co-Chair, Prof. Mohamed El Moursi from Khalifa University, UAE awarded certificates to all the keynote speakers, tutorial speakers, session
chairs and best papers.
There are also 1 panel discussion, 6 onsite sub-sessions and 4 online sub-session with topics: Energy Transition Towards Renewable Energy Integration and Transportation Electrification, Power Supply Systems and Power Devices in Power Electronics, Modern Power Systems and Control Technologies, Dispatching Analysis and Control of High Penetration Renewable Energy System, Fault Diagnosis and Reliability Analysis in Power Systems, Microgrid Optimization Operation and Stability Monitoring, New Battery Energy Storage and Health Status Estimation, Smart Grid Control and Reliability Analysis, Data Feature Analysis and Safety Management of Power Systems, New Energy Development and Energy Market Analysis and Smart Electrical Design and Device Design. We have selected 3 best papers, 10 best oral presentations, and 1 best poster from 85 papers
Many researchers, engineers, academicians as well as industrial professionals from all over the world have presented their research results and development activities. We would like to express sincere appreciation to all the committee members, keynote speakers, tutorial speakers, session chairs and authors who have contributed to this conference.
Group Photo (Onsite)
Group Photo (Online)
Host
General Co-Chair
Prof. Mohamed El Moursi
(IEEE Fellow)
Khalifa University, UAE
Opening Remark
General Chair
Prof. Ahmed Al-Durra
(IEEE Senior Member)
Khalifa University, UAE
Key note Speaker1
Speech title: The Energy Transition in Canada and Ontario
Prof. Claudio Cañizares
(IEEE Fellow)
University of Waterloo, Canada
Key note Speaker II
Speech title: Data-Driven Frequency Secure Unit Commitment for Isolated Systems
Prof. Nikolaos Hatziargyriou
(IEEE Life Fellow)
National Technical University of Athens,
Greece
Key note Speaker III
Speech title: Advanced & Simplified Power Electronic Systems for Transportation Electrification and Renewable Integration
Prof. Akshay Kumar Rathore
(IEEE Fellow)
Singapore Institue of Technology,
Singapore
Tutorial 1
Course title: Energy Transition towards Renewable and Green Hydrogen Energy Systems: Technologies and Prospectives
Dr. Muhammad Bakr Abdelghany
(IEEE Senior Member)
Khalifa University, UAE
Tutorial 11
Course title: Managing Li-Ion Battery Systems in Electric Vehicles
Dr. Ryan Ahmed
McMaster University, Canada
Panel Discusssion
Title: Energy Transition Towards Renewable Energy Integration and Transportation Electrification
Session 1: Power Supply Systems and Power Devices in Power Electronics
Session Chair:
Prof. Mahmoud Amin
Manhattan University, USA
Best Presentation:
SI0113: Design and Multi-Objective Optimization
of a Ferrite-Less Wireless Power Transfer System
for Electric Vehicles
Presenter: Nasser Jamal AlSaif
Authors: Nasser Jamal AlSaif and Jamal Al Sawalhi,
Khalifa University of Science and Technology, UAE
Session 2: Modern Power Systems and Control Technologies
Session Chair:
Prof. Mohamed El Moursi
Khalifa University, UAE
Best Presentation:
SI0110:Novel DPC Strategy for Large Stack PEM Electrolyzers
Presenter: Wahab Ullah
Authors: Mohamed El Moursi, Hany Hamed,
Khalifa Al Hosaniand Wahab Ullah, Khalifa University, UAE
Session 3:Dispatching Analysis and Control of High Penetration Renewable
Energy System
Session Chair:
Dr. Ammar Atif Abdalla
Khalifa University, UAE
Best Presentation:
SI0016: Secure Solar Forecasting: Deep Learning
Approaches for Cyber Attacks Detection and Mitigation
Presenter: Ahmed Abughali
Authors: Ahmed Abughali, Mohamad Alansari,
Ameena Saad Al-Sumaiti and Mohamed Shawky El
Moursi, Khalifa University, UAE
Session 4: Fault Diagnosis and Reliability Analysis in Power Systems
Session Chair:
Prof. Hatem Zeineldin
Khalifa University, UAE
Best Presentation:
SI0140: Fault Compensations in Compensated
Distribution Networks to Mitigate Powerline
Bushfires using a Backstepping Nonsingular Integral
Sliding Mode Controller
Presenter: Md Apel Mahmud
Authors: Tushar Kanti, Amanullah Maung Than Oo,
Macquarie University, Australia; Md Apel Mahmud,
Flinders University, Tonsley, Australia
Session 5: Microgrid Optimization Operation and Stability Monitoring
Session Chair:
Prof. Hany Hasanien
Ain Shams University, Egypt
Best Presentation:
SI0083: Hybrid Voltage and Current Control of
Distributed Energy Resources for Harmonic
Compensation of Single-Phase AC Loads in DC
Microgrids
Presenter: Mehdi Bharizadeh
Authors: Mehdi Bharizadeh, Sadegh Golsorkhi,
Thomas Ebel, University of Southern Denmark,
Denmark; Neda Keshavarzi, Islamic Azad
University, Iran
Session 6: New Battery Energy Storage and Health Status Estimation
Session Chair:
Dr. Hany Farag
York University, Canada
Best Presentation:
SI0144: Comparative Analysis of Artificial
Intelligence and Statistical Models for Li-ion
Battery Cells State Estimation in Electric Vehicles
Presenter: Rasha Tabasha
Authors: Rasha Tabasha, Abdulla Ismail, Jinane
Mounsef, Rochester Institute of Technology- Dubai,
UAE; Haris Khalid, University of Dubai, UAE
Poster Session: Intelligent Power Control System Model, Reliability
Session Chair:
Dr. Tarek EL-Fouly
Khalifa University, UAE
Best Presentation:
SI0010: Capacitor Isolated Vehicle-to-Vehicle Energy
Sharing Converter Based on Electric Vehicle Motor
Winding and Inverter
Presenter: Guanqun Qiu
Authors: Guanqun Qiu, Vinod Khadkikar and Bashar
Zahawi, Khalifa University, UAE
Session 7:Smart Grid Control and Reliability Analysis
Session Chair:
Assoc. Prof. Gheorghe Grigoras
Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi,
Romania
Best Presentation:
SI0057: TrustUP: A Trust Evaluation Scheme in
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Networks for Power Line
Inspections
Presenter: Zhiqi Li
Authors: Zhiqi Li, Weidong Fang, Wuxiong Zhang,
Chinese Academy of Sciences, University of Chinese
Academy of Sciences, China; Menghao Lin, Wentao
Chen, State Grid Xinjiang Company Limited Electric
Power Research Institute, China
Session 8:Data Feature Analysis and Safety Management of Power Systems
Session Chair:
Dr. Foo Yi Shyh Eddy
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Best Presentation:
SI0060: Smart Passive Islanding Detection Technique
based on Time-varying Kalman Algorithm
Presenter: Faisal Mumtaz
Authors: Huma Umber Naz, Sohrab Mirsaeidi,
Muhammad Zubair Iftikhar, Faisal Mumtaz, Kashif
Imran and Syed Junaid Iqbal, USPCAS-E, National
University of Sciences and Technology (NUST),
Pakistan
Session 9: New Energy Development and Energy Market Analysis
Session Chair:
Dr. Rakibuzzaman Shah
Federation Universtiy, Australia
Best Presentation:
SI2007: Simulation of high-power microwave
coupled with solar cell system
Presenter: Wang Beibei
Authors: Wang Beibei, Wu Jianchao, Wang
Chunzi, WangLi, Wang Baolin, Beijing
Spacecrafts Ltd, Beijing Space Power Conversion
and Control Engineering Research Center, China
Session 10: Smart Electrical Design and Device Design
Session Chair:
Assoc. Prof. Eduardo Coelho Marques da Costa
University of São Paulo, Brazil
Best Presentation:
SI0044: Single Phase Fast EV Charger Based on
Grid Connected Quasi Z-Source Inverter
Presenter: Mohammad Shadnam Zarbil
Authors: Mohammad Shadnam Zarbil, Sandipan
Patra and Shafi Khadem, Tyndall National
Institute-IERC, Ireland
Award Ceremony for Keynote Speakers
Prof. Claudio Cañizares
(IEEE Fellow)
University of Waterloo, Canada
Prof. Nikolaos Hatziargyriou
(IEEE Life Fellow)
National Technical University of Athens,
Greece
Prof. Akshay Kumar Rathore
(IEEE Fellow)
Singapore Institue of Technology,
Singapore
Award Ceremony for Tutorial Speakers
Dr. Muhammad Bakr Abdelghany
(IEEE Senior Member)
Khalifa University, UAE
Dr. Ryan Ahmed
McMaster University, Canada
Award Ceremony for Session Chairs
Award Ceremony for Industrial Sponsor
Award Ceremony for Best Papers
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