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Vigna Kumaran a/l Ramachandaramurthy, Prof. Ir. Dr.

Prof. Ir. Dr. Vigna Kumaran A/L Ramachandaramurthy

Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research & Innovation) & Professor

Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering

College of Engineering

03-89212020 (Ext: 7263)

Academic Qualifications

  • PhD in Electrical Engineering, University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST) United Kingdom (2001)
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Honours), University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (1998)

Research Projects

  • Dynamic Voltage Restorer for power quality improvement
  • INtelligence driven power quality monitoring in TNB Network
  • Technical issues related to integration of embedded generators

Courses Taught

  • Power Quality

Professional Associations

  • Institution of Engineers India: Fellow Member (2021)
  • INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS MALAYSIA (IEM): Fellow Member (2021)
  • IEEE POWER AND ENERGY SOCIETY: Senior Member (2018)
  • Board of Engineers Malaysia: Normal Member (2011)
  • Institution of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (IEEE): Senior Member (2009)
  • INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY (IET) Malaysia Chapter: Exco (2007)
  • INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY (IET) Malaysia Chapter: Exco (2007)
  • INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY (IET) Malaysia Chapter: Exco (2003)
  • Institution of Engineering and Technology: Normal Member (2001)

Recent Notable Publications

1.

NURUL ASYIKIN BINTI MOHAMED RADZI; VIGNA KUMARAN A/L RAMACHANDARAMURTHY. Review For Routing Method In Electric Vehicle Through Reinforcement Learning Approaches. Recent Advances In Electrical & Electronic Engineering (Jan 2026). Journal. Cited: ISI

2.

VIGNA KUMARAN A/L RAMACHANDARAMURTHY. Dynamic Voltage Boosting Seven-Level Dual Ground Inverter Topology With Low Voltage Stress On Components. Ieee Transactions On Circuits And Systems--I: Regular Papers (Dec 2025). Journal. Cited: SCOPUS

3.

VIGNA KUMARAN A/L RAMACHANDARAMURTHY. Power Flow Analysis In An Islanded Microgrid Without Slack Bus. Electrical Engineering (Dec 2025). Journal. Cited: None

4.

Priya Ranjan Satpathy; VIGNA KUMARAN A/L RAMACHANDARAMURTHY; AGILESWARI A/P RAMASAMY. Adaptive Energy Management And Control Of An Autonomous Pv-Wind-Diesel-Bess Hybrid Microgrid: A Case Study On Tioman Island, Malaysia. Results In Engineering (Dec 2025). Journal. Cited: SCOPUS

5.

VIGNA KUMARAN A/L RAMACHANDARAMURTHY. Artificial Intelligence And Machine Learning For Distributed Energy Resource Management Systems: Applications, Frameworks, And Future Directions. Applied Energy (Nov 2025). Journal. Cited: SCOPUS

6.

VIGNA KUMARAN A/L RAMACHANDARAMURTHY. Carbon Nanofiber/Conducting Polymer Hybrids For Flexible And Wearable Energy Storage Devices. Sustainable Materials And Technologies (Nov 2025). Journal. Cited: SCOPUS

7.

VIGNA KUMARAN A/L RAMACHANDARAMURTHY; AGILESWARI A/P RAMASAMY. Adaptive Energy Management And Control Of An Autonomous Pv-Wind-Diesel-Bess Hybrid Microgrid: A Case Study On Tioman Island, Malaysia. Results In Engineering (Oct 2025). Journal. Cited: SCOPUS

8.

Priya Ranjan Satpathy; VIGNA KUMARAN A/L RAMACHANDARAMURTHY; AGILESWARI A/P RAMASAMY. Adaptive Energy Management And Control Of An Autonomous Pv-Wind-Diesel-Bess Hybrid Microgrid: A Case Study On Tioman Island, Malaysia. Results In Engineering (Oct 2025). Journal. Cited: ISI

9.

VIGNA KUMARAN A/L RAMACHANDARAMURTHY. Grid Infrastructure And Renewables Integration For Singapore Energy Transition. Scientific Reports (Oct 2025). Journal. Cited: SCOPUS

10.

VIGNA KUMARAN A/L RAMACHANDARAMURTHY. A High Step-Up 5L-Anpc Inverter Topology . Ieee Transactions On Power Electronics (Sep 2025). Journal. Cited: ISI

11.

VIGNA KUMARAN A/L RAMACHANDARAMURTHY. Sic Mosfet Based 10 Kw Interleaved Boost Converter Interface For Regenerative Power Electronic System. Ieee Access (Aug 2025). Journal. Cited: ISI

12.

VIGNA KUMARAN A/L RAMACHANDARAMURTHY. Technological Innovations And Sustainable Strategies For Advancing Electric Vehicle Performance And Market Integration. Energy Strategy Reviews (Jul 2025). Journal. Cited: SCOPUS

13.

RENUGA A/P VERAYIAH; VIGNA KUMARAN A/L RAMACHANDARAMURTHY. Optimal Annual Solar Pv Penetration For Improved Voltage Regulation And Power Loss Reduction Under Uncertainty Conditions . International Journal Of Power Electronics And Drive System (Ijpeds) (Jun 2025). Journal. Cited: SCOPUS

14.

Priya Ranjan Satpathy; VIGNA KUMARAN A/L RAMACHANDARAMURTHY; AGILESWARI A/P RAMASAMY. Global Peak Operation Of Solar Photovoltaic And Wind Energy Systems: Current Trends And Innovations In Enhanced Optimization Control Techniques. Ifac Journal Of Systems And Control (Jun 2025). Journal. Cited: ISI

15.

VIGNA KUMARAN A/L RAMACHANDARAMURTHY. Binder-Free Flexible Supercapacitor Utilizing Ni-Doped Biomass-Derived Activated Carbon Embraced With Mwcnts. Diamond And Related Materials (May 2025). Journal. Cited: SCOPUS

16.

Priya Ranjan Satpathy; VIGNA KUMARAN A/L RAMACHANDARAMURTHY; AGILESWARI A/P RAMASAMY. Optimizing Vehicle-To-Grid Systems: Smart Integration Of Shared Autonomous And Conventional Electric Vehicles. Etransportation (May 2025). Journal. Cited: ISI

17.

VIGNA KUMARAN A/L RAMACHANDARAMURTHY; MUHAMAD BIN MANSOR. Second-Life Battery Energy Storage System For Energy Sustainability: Recent Advancements, Key Takeaways And Future Perspectives. Journal Of Energy Storage (Apr 2025). Journal. Cited: SCOPUS

18.

VIGNA KUMARAN A/L RAMACHANDARAMURTHY. Misalignment-Tolerant Wireless Power Transfer For High Endurance Iot Sensors Using Uavs And Nonlinear Resonant Circuits. Results In Engineering (Apr 2025). Journal. Cited: SCOPUS

19.

RENUGA A/P VERAYIAH; VIGNA KUMARAN A/L RAMACHANDARAMURTHY; Ahmad Alahmad Khodor. Optimal Planning Of Renewable Distributed Generators And Battery Energy Storage Systems In Reconfigurable Distribution Systems With Demand Response Program To Enhance Renewable Energy Penetration. Results In Engineering (Apr 2025). Journal. Cited: ISI

20.

RENUGA A/P VERAYIAH; VIGNA KUMARAN A/L RAMACHANDARAMURTHY; Ahmad Alahmad Khodor. Optimal Configuration And Sizing Of Integrated Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems For Sustainable Power Supply In Healthcare Buildings. Results In Engineering (Apr 2025). Journal. Cited: ISI