Specialization

Power system Optimization

Email

arunpreet.kaur@thapar.edu

Biography

Arunpreet Kaur is currently working as an Assistant Professor (Research-Contractual-II) in the Department of Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering at Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (TIET), Patiala, Punjab since Jan 2025. She has completed her PhD from TIET, Patiala in 2024. Before joining TIET Patiala as a faculty she worked with Baddi University of Emerging Sciences and Technology (BUEST), Baddi (H.P.) as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering from May 2013- July 2015. Before that she worked with CT Institute of Engineering, Management and Technology, CTIEMT, Jalandhar as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering from July 2011- April 2013.

Her research area is power system optimization. 

Education

1. Ph.D. in Power system optimization from TIET, Patiala in 2024
2. M. Tech in Power systems and electric drives from TIET, Patiala in 2011
3. B.E. in Electrical and electronics engineering from Punjab technical university, Kapurthala in 2008

Experience

      Academic Experience: 9 years

1. From May 2013- July 2015: Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Baddi University of Emerging Sciences and Technology (BUEST), Baddi (H.P.)
2. From July 2011- April 2013: Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, CT Institute of Engineering, Management and Technology, CTIEMT, Shahpur, Jalandhar
3. From August 2017-December 2019, September 2021-December 2023: Assistsnt Professor (Contractual-I), Department of Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering, TIET, Patiala

Teaching Interests:

1. Basic Electrical Engineering/Circuit theory
2. Electrical Power Systems/Power generation, transmission, and distribution

Research Interest:

1. Power systems/ Generation scheduling, economic load dispatch
2. Power systems/ Protection and control

Publications:

Article

1. Kaur A and Narang N, " Optimum generation scheduling of coordinated power system using hybrid optimization technique, " Electrical Engineering, 101, 2019, Pages 309-318. (Impact Factor = 1.7)
2. Kaur A and Narang N, “Economic emission generation scheduling of interconnected energy system using hybrid optimization technique,” Iranian Journal of Science and Technology, Transactions of Electrical Engineering, 47, 103-124. (Impact Factor = 1.7)
3. Kaur A and Narang N, “Multi-objective generation scheduling of integrated energy system using hybrid optimization technique,” Neural Computing and Applications, 36, 1215-1236. (Impact Factor = 4.8)

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