School of Electrical Sciences

Faculty

Dr. Ajit Kumar Barisal

Dr. Ajit Kumar Barisal Professor and Dean SRIC

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About

Ajit Kumar Barisal, is a Professor and former HOD in the Department of Electrical Engineering, Odisha University of Technology and Research, Bhubaneswar (Formerly College of Engineering and Technology, Bhubaneswar), Odisha, India, since 2018. He was an Associate Professor and HOD in the Department of Electrical Engineering, Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology, Burla, Odisha, India, from 2015 to 2018 and was an Assistant Professor since 2006. He received the “Odisha Young Scientist Award 2010”, IEI Young Engineers Award 2010” and “Union Ministry of Power, Department of Power Prize 2010” for his outstanding contribution to engineering and technology research. His research interests include economic load dispatch, hydrothermal scheduling, load frequency control and soft computing applications to power system.

Twitter Link Id :@AjitBarisal ,

Orcid Id https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7991-8214 ,

Scopus Id 26025599200 , Researcher Id : N-5394-2017,  C-8607-2019 

Research Interest

His research interests include economic load dispatch, hydrothermal scheduling, load frequency control and AI applications to power systems.

Publication

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Power quality enhancement in utility grid using distributed energy resources integrated BBC-VSI based DSTATCOM 2024 Journal Jogeswara Sabat, Mrutyunjaya Mangaraj, Ajit Kumar Barisal View
A price-regulated scheduling of electric vehicle with grid supporting photovoltaic and battery storage 2024 Journal Neelakantha Guru, Manas Ranjan Nayak, Ajit Kumar Barisal, Samarjit Patnaik View
Improvement of power quality in distribution utility using X-LMS based adaptive algorithm 2024 Journal Jogeswara Sabat, Mrutyunjaya Mangaraj, Ajit Kumar Barisal View
Optimal sizing of battery energy storage in solar microgrid considering peak load shaving 2023 Journal Neelakantha Guru, Manas Ranjan Nayak, Ajit Kumar Barisal, Samarjit Patnaik View
Experimental test performance for a comparative evaluation of a voltage source inverter: Dual voltage source inverter 2024 Journal Mrutyunjaya Mangaraj, Jogeswara Sabat, Ajit Kumar Barisal View
Experimental analysis of DI-ZSI based DSTATCOM 2023 Journal J. Sabat, M. Mangaraj, A. K. Barisal View
Combined analysis on AGC and ELD of a hybrid power system with D-WCA designed Gaussian type-2 fuzzy controller 2023 Journal Krushna Keshab Baral, Prakash Chandra Sahu, Ajit Kumar Barisal, Banaja Mohanty View
Dynamic economic emission dispatch including electric vehicles’ demand management and vehicle to grid support considering physical constraints 2023 Journal Soudamini Behera, Sasmita Behera, Ajit Kumar Barisal View
Dynamic combined economic emission dispatch integrating plug-in electric vehicles and renewable energy sources 2022 Journal Soudamini Behera, Sasmita Behera, Ajit Kumar Barisal View
Performance Evaluation of BB-QZSI-Based DSTATCOMUnder Dynamic Load Condition 2022 Journal Mrutyunjaya Mangaraj, Jogeswara Sabat, Ajit Kumar Barisal, Anil Kumar Patra, Ashok Kumar Chahattaray View
VSC-Based DSTATCOM for PQ Improvement: A Deep-Learning Approach 2022 Journal Mrutyunjaya Mangaraj, Jogeswara Sabat, Ajit Kumar Barisal, K Subba Ramaiah View
Dynamic economic emission dispatch of thermal-wind-solar system with constriction factor-based particle swarm optimization algorithm 2021 Journal Soudamini Behera, Sasmita Behera, Ajit Kumar Barisal, Pratikhya Sahu View
Addressing Economic Dispatch Problem with Multiple Fuels Using Oscillatory Particle Swarm Optimization. 2021 Journal Jagannath Paramguru, Subrat Kumar Barik, Ajit Kumar Barisal, Gaurav Dhiman, Rutvij H Jhaveri, Mohammed Alkahtani, Mustufa Haider Abidi View
Optimal tuning of 3dof-pid and 2dof-pid controller for load frequency control 2020 Journal S. Mishra, A K Barisal, S. Kar View
Combined load frequency and terminal voltage control of power systems using Moth Flame Optimization Algorithm 2019 Journal D.K. Lal, AK Barisal View
Grasshopper Algorithm Optimized Fractional Order Fuzzy PID Frequency Controller for Hybrid Power Systems 2019 Journal D.K. Lal, AK Barisal View
Mitigation of power oscillations using hybrid DE-PSO optimization based SSSC damping controller 2019 Journal S Behera, AK Barisal, N Dhal, DK Lal View
Automatic Generation Control of Three-Area Hydro Thermal Power System with Generation Rate Constraint 2018 Journal K K Baral, AK Barisal, S R Sahu View
Differential evolution algorithm optimized dual mode load frequency controller for isolated wind-diesel power system with SMES & fuel cell 2019 Journal D K Lal, A K Barisal, M. Tripathy View
Invasive weed optimization-based automatic generation control for multi-area power systems 2018 Journal Somanath Mishra, A K Barisal, B. Chitti Babu View
Load frequency control of multi-source multi-area nonlinear power system with DE-PSO optimized Fuzzy PID controller in coordination with SSSC and RFB 2018 Journal D K Lal, A K Barisal, M. Tripathy View
Improved PSO based automatic generation control of multi-source nonlinear power systems interconnected by AC/DC links 2018 Journal A K Barisal, S. Mishra View
Levy flight based PSO algorithm for microgrid load dispatch 2017 Journal 31. A K Barisal, S. Mishra, P Sahoo,“, , Vol. 5, No. 7, July 2017. View
Load Frequency Control of AC Microgrid Interconnected Thermal Power System 2017 Journal D K Lal, A K Barisal View
Control of period doubling bifurcation in an SMIB power system using adaptive controller based on LaSalle’s invariant principle 2017 Journal B. C. Rout, D K Lal, A K Barisal View
Application of Moth Flame Optimization Algorithm for AGC of Multi-area interconnected Power Systems 2018 Journal A K Barisal, D K Lal View
Double teaching optimization for short term hydro thermal scheduling problem 2017 Journal A K Barisal, R. C. Prusty, K Suna, T K Panigrahi View
Multi-objective OPF with DG placement using TLBO and MIPSO: A comparative study 2017 Journal S. Sahu, A K Barisal, A Kaudi View
A study of various traction transformer and active power compensator in co-phase traction systems 2017 Journal A. Kaudi, A K Barisal, S. Sahu View
Comparative performances evaluation of FACTS devices on AGC with diverse sources of energy generation and SMES 2017 Journal D K Lal, A K Barisal View
A modified bacteria foraging based optimal power flow framework for hydro-thermal-wind generation system in the presence of STATCOM 2017 Journal A Panda, M. Tripathy, A K Barisal, T Prakash View
A hybrid PSO-Levy flight algorithm based Fuzzy PID controller for automatic generation control of multi area power systems 2017 Journal A K Barisal, T. K. Panigrahi & S. Mishra View
Multi-objective generation dispatch of a hybrid system with fuzzy based space search algorithm 2017 Journal P K Hota, N C Sahu, A K Barisal View
Grey wolf optimizer algorithm based Fuzzy PID controller for AGC of multi-area power system with TCPS 2016 Journal D K Lal, A K Barisal, M. Tripathy View
Large scale economic dispatch of power systems using oppositional invasive weed optimization 2015 Journal A. K. Barisal, R.C. Prusty View
Comparative performance analysis of teaching learning based optimization for automatic load frequency control of multi-source power systems 2015 Journal A. K. Barisal View
Comparative analysis of optimal load dispatch through evolutionary algorithms 2015 Journal S. Sahoo, K. M. Dash, R. C. Prusty and A. K. Barisal View
Commitment of hydro thermal generation scheduling of a large power system with cooling –banking constraint using Gravitational Search Algorithm 2013 Journal S. K. Khandualo & A. K. Barisal View
Scheduling of Pumped Storage Hydrothermal System with Evolutionary Programming 2013 Journal S. K. Khandualo, A. K. Barisal and P. K. Hota View
Dynamic Search Space Squeezing Strategy based Intelligent Algorithm Solutions to Economic Dispatch with Multiple Fuels 2013 Journal A. K. Barisal View
Clonal Selection Algorithm for Dynamic Economic Dispatch with Non-smooth Cost Functions 2011 Journal U. K. Rout, R. K. Swain, A. K. Barisal, R. C. Prusty View
Short term Hydrothermal scheduling using clonal selection technique 2011 Journal R. K. Swain, A. K. Barisal and P. K. Hota View
Economic emission load dispatch through fuzzy based bacterial foraging algorithm 2010 Journal PK Hota, AK Barisal, R Chakrabarti View
An improved PSO technique for short-term optimal hydrothermal scheduling 2009 Journal PK Hota, AK Barisal, Ritashree Chakrabarti View
Dynamic search space squeezing technique for large scale optimal load dispatch 2008 Journal A. K. Barisal, P. K. Hota and R. Chakrabarti View
Optimizing included angle of symmetrical V-dipoles for higher directivity using bacteria foraging optimization algorithm 2008 Journal Biswa Binayak Mangaraj, Iti Saha Misra, AK Barisal View
Dynamic Search Space Squeezing Technique for Large Scale Optimal Load Dispatch 2008 Journal A K Barisal, Fellow Dr P K Hota, Fellow Dr R Chakrabarti, Fellow View
Large Scale Economic Load Dispatch by Clonal Selection Algorithm 2009 Journal A. K. Barisal, Prof (Dr.) P. K. Hota, Prof (Dr.) R. Chakrabarti View
Short-term Generation Scheduling with Take-or-pay Fuel Contract using an Evolutionary Programming Technique 2009 Journal A K Barisal, P K Hota, S K Dash View
An Artificial Neural Network Method for Optimal Generation Dispatch with Multiple Fuel Options 2009 Journal P K Hota, A K Barisal, Dr S K Dash View
Improved frequency regulation of dual-area hybrid power system with the influence of energy storage devices 2024 Journal KK Baral, PC Nayak, B Mohanty, A K Barisal View
Improved frequency regulation of dual-area hybrid power system with the influence of energy storage devices 2025 Journal Krushna Keshab Baral, Pratap Chandra Nayak, Banaja Mohanty, Ajit Kumar Barisal View
Investigation and Design of T-Type Inverter for Power Distribution Network 2025 Journal Jogeswara Sabat, Mrutyunjaya Mangaraj, Ajit Kumar Barisal View

Awards & Honours

(1)  Reviewer: International Journal of Electrical power and energy systems 

(2)  Reviewer: International Journal of IET.

(3)  Reviewer: International Journal of Energy Conversion & Management.

(4)  Reviewer: International journal of Electric Power Components and Systems (Taylor & Francis)

(5)  Foreign Visit: To present a technical paper in International conference at Bali, Indonesia.

(6)   “The Union Ministry of Energy, Power Prize” for best research paper award.

(7)   “IEI Young Engineers award 2011” for outstanding contribution to research.

(8)   “Odisha Young Scientist award 2010” for outstanding contribution to Engineering & Technology research by Odisha Bigyan Academy, Bhubaneswar

(9)  “Young Prominent, promising & Dynamic Technocrat of the state award 2012” Technoinsight, Rajiv Gandhi forum, Odisha.

(10) Elevation to Senior IEEE membership

(11) Top 2% Researchers in the World published by STANFORD UNIVERSITY for 5 consecutive years 2020-2024.

Members of Professional bodies

(1)   Fellow of Institution of Engineers: FIE (M-137567/3)

(2)   Life Member of ISTE, New Delhi. (LM-70876)

(3)   Senior Member of IEEE. (M-94023609)

(4)   Life Member of Odisha Bigyan Academy, Bhubaneswar, Odisha.

(5)   Life Member of International Association of Engineers-LMIAENG

(6)   Life Member of All India Association for Educational Research-LMAIAER

Sponsored Projects

Sl.

No.

Name of the Project/

Consultancy

Sponsoring Agency

Role

Amount Sanctioned

Status

1

Computational Intelligence based power system fault detection, classification and location in

transmission and distribution system

 

RPS, AICTE

 

 

Dr. P, K, Ray

 

A. K. Barisal

 

9.39 Lakhs

 

Continuing

 

 

2

Infrastructure Development

 MHRD

FIST Project

Type 0

Lokanath Tripathy

A K Barisal

DP Bagarty

M Viswavandya

P K Ray

  68 Lakhs

 Continuing

Consultancy

1.       Energy, water and Occupational Safety and Health audit of GCE, Keonjhar

2.       Energy, water and Occupational Safety and Health audit of GCE, Kalahandi

3.       Energy, water and Occupational Safety and Health audit of CET, Bhubaneswar

4.       Vetting of Electrical design & Circuit drawing of Rural piped water supply project for 18nos. of Bissamcuttack 14 GPs of Gunupur block in the district of Rayagada, Odisha.

5.       Observation and vetting of the Solar Panel structure to be installed at Paradeep under “ Provn. Of 50 KWP solar plant at roof top in OTM bldg. and provn. Of solar water heater at MD Accn. Type-II at Coast Guard Headquarters Paradeep under GE(I) (CG) Bhubaneswar.

Seminar / Short Term Course Organized

Sl.

No.

Name

Funded by

                         Period

From           To

Venue

Role

 

1

RAMPS-2012

National Conference

29/12/2012

29/12/2012

EE Dept. VSSUT, Burla

Coordinator

 

2

QIP Short Term Course on Applications of Meta

Heuristics techniques to    smart power.system operation, control and Protection

(AMTSPSOCP-2017)

01-05-2017

06-05-2017

EE Dept. VSSUT, Burla

Coordinator

 

3

TEQIP short term course on Soft Computing Techniques             in

Engineering Problems (SCTEP-2018)

03-01-2018

08-01-2018

EE & IT Dept. VSSUT, Burla

Coordinator

 

               

 

 

 

 

 

4

AICTE Sponsored on Green Energy Revolution: Indias Future Energy Prospectives-NCGTR-

2019

20-10-2019

21-10-2019

EE Dept.

VSSUT, Burla

Coordinator

5

FDP on challenges on operation, control & management of modern power systems.

COCMMPS-2019

12-3-2019

16-3-2019

EE Dept. CET,

Bhubaneswar

Coordinator

Book / Chapter Published

1.       Rachita R Sarangi, Prakash K Ray, Ajit Ku Barisal, Asit Mohanty, Gayadhar Panda, Fault Current Limiter-Based Protection Scheme in a Standalone Photovoltaic Battery-Based Nanogrid, Springer Nature Singapore.2023

2.       Rachita R Sarangi, Asit Mohanty, Prakash K Ray, Ajit Ku Barisal, Suvendu M Baral, Optimal Frequency Control in a Microgrid Under Wind Power and Load Uncertainties, Springer Nature Singapore.2023

3.       Soudamini Behera, A K Barisal, Dynamic Economic Load Dispatch of Hydrothermal System, Swarm Intelligence-Recent Advances and Current Applications.2022

4.       Soudamini Behera, Namrata Naik, Sasmita Behera, Ajit Kumar Barisal, Combined Environmental and Economic Dispatch in the Presence of Sustainable Sources Using Particle Swarm Optimization with Adaptive Weighted Delay Velocity, Sustainable Energy and Technological Advancements: Proceedings of ISSETA , 2021.

5.       Subhranshu Sekhar, Pati, Prajnadipta, Sahoo, Santi Behera, Ajit Kumar Barisal, Dillip Kumar Mishra, “Frequency regulation of a multi-area renewable power system incorporating with energy storage technologies”, Springer Nature Singapore, 2020.

Extra Responsibility

Sl.

No.

Position held

Department/ Organisation

Period

Job Performed

From

To

   

    1

  Dean SRIC

    OUTR

 University

 02-03-      2025

 Till Date   Overall Research and Consultancy work of University

  2

HOD

Electrical Engineering

Electrical

Engineering       OUTR, BBSR

October 2020

31-05-2023

All matters of EE Dept.

3

PIC, Electrical Maintenance

CET BBSR

October 2020

10-6-2022

Electrical maintenance of

      College

4

PIC, Academics

CET BBSR

June

2018

October

2020

All academics matters of

UG and PG students

5

HOD

Electrical Engineering VSSUT Burla

Feb 2018

May 2018

To coordinate the B.Tech              Executive Programe in

evening time in  our University,

6

Coordinator of Executive B.Tech Programme in Power

Engineering. (4 yrs)

Electrical Engineering VSSUT Burla

2017

2018

To coordinate the B.Tech     

Executive Programe in

 evening time in

University,

7

Convenor of Academic section of

TEQIP-II

VSSUT Burla

2011

2017.

Coordinating the scholarship provided to students

8

Asst. Superintendent

UCE Burla

2006

2008

Mesh management, overall

Development of North Hostel

9

Served Warden, Angira Hostel,VSSUT, Burla.

VSSUT Burla

2011

2013

boys hostel newly developed

and LPG connection, Mesh

staff selection, Utensils,

Equipments for Hostel and

 gadgets for Drawing Hall.

PhD Guidance

 

1

 

Ramesh Chandra        Prusty

Some studies on applications of artificial intelligent techniques to economic operation of electrical power system

 Electrical Engineering

VSSUT, Burla

2015

 Completed

 

2

 

Ambarish Panda

Optimal power flow solution of wind integrated power system using intelligence techniques

 Electrical Engineering

VSSUT, Burla

2016

 Completed

3

Deepak Kumar Lal

Automatic generation control of power system with diverse sources of generation with FACTs devices

Electrical Engineering

VSSUT, Burla

2018

Completed

4

Somanath Mishra

Frequency enhancement of Multi area multi source power system with dc link by intelligent algorithms

Electrical Engineering

VSSUT, Burla

2020

Completed

5

Soudamini Behera

Study on Dynamic EED of Hybrid Power System using Soft Computing Techniques

Electrical Engineering

VSSUT, Burla

2022

Completed

6

 Mr Krushna Kesab Baral


   Study on Frequency Regulation of Hybrid Electric Power systems using Meta Heuristics Algorithms.

Electrical Engineering

VSSUT, Burla



2025

Completed


7

Mr Neelakantha  Guru       

  Intelligent Power Management of Battery Energy Storage System in Grid connected Microgrids.

 Electrical Engineering 

BPUT  Odisha

 

2025

Completed


8

 Jogeswara Sabat

 Dual Voltage source inverter based DSTATCOM using AI algorithms for microgrid application

 Electrical Engineering,  OUTR, Bhubaneswar

 

      Course work Completed


 9

  Prajnadipta   SahooStudy on EED of Hybrid Power System using Soft Computing Techniques

Electrical Engineering

VSSUT, Burla

           

              Course work Completed