Sowrov Komar Shib | Renewable Energy | Young Researcher Award

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Mr. Sowrov Komar Shib | Renewable Energy | Young Researcher Award

Research Assistant, American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB), Bangladesh

Sowrov Komar Shib is an ambitious and driven Electrical and Electronics Engineering student at American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB), with a focus on IoT, renewable energy systems, power electronics, and VLSI design. Recognized for his award-winning ideas and research, Sowrov has published and presented papers at international conferences. He is passionate about advancing technology through collaborative leadership, innovation, and lifelong learning.

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🎓Education Background

Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE)
American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB)
January 2021 – Present (Expected Graduation: May 2025)
CGPA: 3.94/4.00
Relevant Courses: Power System Analysis, Renewable Energy Systems, Digital System Design, Programming Language, VLSI, Telecommunication Engineering

💼 Professional Development

  • Research Assistant at ReGED (Dec 2023 – Nov 2024)
    Collaborated on renewable energy integration research, which led to an IEEE publication. Designed simulations using MATLAB, Python, and Simulink, contributing to data analysis and presentation of findings.

  • General Student Member at IEEE AIUB Student Branch (Sep 2023 – Present)
    Actively participated in networking, technical workshops, webinars, and publication initiatives with fellow members and professionals in Electrical and Electronics Engineering.

🔬Research Focus

Sowrov has authored several papers in notable international conferences and journals. His most recent work, “Perspectives and Pathways to a Carbon-free Advanced Power Network (CAPN) in Bangladesh for Sustainable Development,” is under review with Elsevier, highlighting his research on sustainable energy solutions. He has also presented at IEEE TENCON 2024 and SAGE-Grace 2024, further showcasing his contributions to the field of renewable energy.

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Sowrov has authored several papers in notable international conferences and journals. His most recent work, “Perspectives and Pathways to a Carbon-free Advanced Power Network (CAPN) in Bangladesh for Sustainable Development,” is under review with Elsevier, highlighting his research on sustainable energy solutions. He has also presented at IEEE TENCON 2024 and SAGE-Grace 2024, further showcasing his contributions to the field of renewable energy.

🏆Awards and Honors:

  • Dean’s Awards for outstanding academic performance (Multiple semesters)

  • Magna Cum Laude (Silver Medal) – Graduating with distinction from AIUB, Class of 2025 (Expected)

  • 70% Academic Scholarship for consistent excellence

  • Best Paper Award at UMYGRACE 2024, Indonesia for “Smart IoT-enabled Solar Power Supervision and Regulation System”

  • VLSI Competition at MindSpark23 – Secured 5th Position in a national-level competition

  • IEEE TENCON 2024, SAGE-Grace 2024, ICA-SYMP’2025, and I-Coste 2024 – Accepted and presented papers in international conferences.

📝Publication Top Notes

1. IoT-based Smartgrid System for Continuous Power Supply in Smart Cities

  • Authors: SK Shib, DR Dipto, MTI Mim, MA Islam, R Akter, A Shufian
  • Conference: 2024 3rd International Conference on Advancement in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Year: 2024
  • Abstract: This paper explores the potential of IoT technologies in smart grids for ensuring continuous and reliable power supply in smart cities. It discusses the integration of IoT-based solutions to monitor, control, and manage power distribution efficiently, thereby enhancing the resilience and sustainability of urban power systems.

2. Smart IoT-enabled Solar Power Supervision and Regulation System

  • Authors: SK Shib, MT Rahman, DR Dipto, A Shufian, MSR Zishan, R Basak
  • Publication: BIO Web of Conferences 144, 02004
  • Year: 2024
  • Abstract: The paper presents an IoT-enabled solar power supervision and regulation system. It discusses the use of IoT sensors to monitor the performance of solar power systems in real-time and regulate their output to optimize energy distribution. This system is especially useful for integrating renewable energy sources into the grid efficiently.

3. Design and Feasibility of Off-Grid Photovoltaic Charging Stations for EVs in Remote Areas

  • Authors: MI Hossain, SK Shib, DR Dipto, T Banik, A Shufian, MMH Emon
  • Conference: 2024 International Conference on Innovation and Intelligence for Informatics and Computing
  • Year: 2024
  • Abstract: This research investigates the design and feasibility of off-grid photovoltaic (solar) charging stations for electric vehicles (EVs) in remote areas. The study highlights the potential of using renewable energy in areas with limited access to grid electricity, providing an eco-friendly and sustainable solution for electric vehicle charging.

4. Perspectives and Pathways to a Carbon-free Advanced Power Network (CAPN) in Bangladesh for Sustainable Development

  • Authors: A Shufian, MT Rahman, SK Shib, DR Dipto, S Kabir, SA Fattah
  • Publication: Cleaner Energy Systems 10, 100172
  • Year: 2025
  • Abstract: This paper proposes a carbon-free advanced power network (CAPN) for Bangladesh, aiming to transition the country toward sustainable energy solutions. It discusses the pathways to integrate renewable energy sources into the national grid, with a focus on policy recommendations, technical challenges, and the economic impact of such a transition.

5. Fuzzy Logic-controlled Three-phase Dynamic Voltage Restorer for Enhancing Voltage Stabilization and Power Quality

  • Authors: A Shufian, SK Shib, DR Dipto, MT Rahman, N Hannan, SA Fattah
  • Publication: International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems 166, 110517
  • Year: 2025
  • Abstract: This research introduces a fuzzy logic-controlled three-phase dynamic voltage restorer (DVR) designed to improve voltage stabilization and power quality in electrical systems. The paper presents the design and simulation results for a DVR that uses fuzzy logic to dynamically adjust the voltage to compensate for power quality issues, ensuring stable and reliable power delivery.

Conclusion:

Sowrov Komar Shib is a highly deserving candidate for the Young Researcher Award based on his exceptional academic record, innovative research contributions, and demonstrated passion for renewable energy and smart grid systems. His work not only advances the field of electrical and electronics engineering but also contributes to global sustainability efforts, particularly in renewable energy integration and IoT-based power solutions. With a strong foundation and the potential for further development, Sowrov’s research will undoubtedly continue to shape the future of energy systems.

To maximize his potential, focusing on broadening his research collaborations, increasing practical applications of his work, and publishing in high-impact journals will allow him to refine his skills and make an even greater impact in his field.

Ruey-Beei Wu | Electrical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Ruey-Beei Wu | Electrical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Ruey-Beei Wu at National Taiwan University, Taiwan

Ruey-Beei Wu is a distinguished professor in Electrical Engineering at National Taiwan University, known for his contributions to computational electromagnetics and microwave engineering. With a career spanning academia, industry leadership, and international collaborations, he has played a pivotal role in advancing high-performance computing and electromagnetic design. An IEEE Fellow, he has received multiple prestigious awards for his research, leadership, and academic excellence.

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Education Background

Ruey-Beei Wu completed his Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (B.S.E.E.) in 1979 and later earned his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering in 1985, both from National Taiwan University, Taipei. His academic journey laid a strong foundation in computational electromagnetics and microwave engineering, equipping him with expertise that he later applied to research, teaching, and leadership roles. His doctoral studies focused on advanced electromagnetic design, which became the cornerstone of his contributions to high-performance computing, microwave components, and communication systems.

Professional Development

Ruey-Beei Wu joined the Department of Electrical Engineering at National Taiwan University in 1982 and served as its Chairman from 2004 to 2007. He has been with the Graduate Institute of Communications Engineering since its inception in 1997. He held postdoctoral positions at IBM (1986) and was a visiting professor at UCLA (1994) and Gent University (2009). He served as Director of the National Center for High-Performance Computing (1998–2000) and as Directorate General of the Planning and Evaluation Department at the National Science Council (2002–2004). From 2012 to 2016, he was President of the Institute for Information Industry (III).

Research Focus

His research focuses on computational electromagnetics, transmission line and waveguide discontinuities, microwave and millimeter-wave passive components, and electromagnetic design for advanced packaging and systems.

Author Metrics:

  • IEEE Fellow

  • Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques (2005–2008)

  • Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Advanced Packaging (2009–2012)

Awards and Honors:

  • IEEE R10 Outstanding Volunteer Award (2009)

  • IEEE R10 Distinguished Large Section Award (2009)

  • IEEE MGA Outstanding Large Section Award (2009)

  • IEEE Innovation Award (2009)

  • NSC Distinguished Research Awards (1990, 1993, 1995, 1997)

  • Outstanding Electrical Engineering Professor Award, Chinese Institute of Electrical Engineers (1999)

  • Best Paper Award, IEEE Transactions on Advanced Packaging (2009)

  • Outstanding Research Award, Pan Wen Yuan Foundation (2013)

  • Academic Award, Ministry of Education (2013)

Publication Top Notes

1. Design of Dual- and Triple-Passband Filters Using Alternately Cascaded Multiband Resonators

  • Authors: C.F. Chen, T.Y. Huang, R.B. Wu
  • Journal: IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques
  • Volume & Issue: 54 (9)
  • Pages: 3550-3558
  • Year: 2006
  • Citations: 367

2. Microstrip Diplexers Design with Common Resonator Sections for Compact Size but High Isolation

  • Authors: C.F. Chen, T.Y. Huang, C.P. Chou, R.B. Wu
  • Journal: IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques
  • Volume & Issue: 54 (5)
  • Pages: 1945-1952
  • Year: 2006
  • Citations: 320

3. Design of Microstrip Bandpass Filters with Multiorder Spurious-Mode Suppression

  • Authors: C.F. Chen, T.Y. Huang, R.B. Wu
  • Journal: IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques
  • Volume & Issue: 53 (12)
  • Pages: 3788-3793
  • Year: 2005
  • Citations: 233

4. 60-GHz Four-Element Phased-Array Transmit/Receive System-in-Package Using Phase Compensation Techniques in 65-nm Flip-Chip CMOS Process

  • Authors: J.L. Kuo, Y.F. Lu, T.Y. Huang, Y.L. Chang, Y.K. Hsieh, P.J. Peng, I.C. Chang, R.B. Wu, et al.
  • Journal: IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques
  • Volume & Issue: 60 (3)
  • Pages: 743-756
  • Year: 2012
  • Citations: 177

5. Miniaturized Bandpass Filters with Double-Folded Substrate Integrated Waveguide Resonators in LTCC

  • Authors: H.Y. Chien, T.M. Shen, T.Y. Huang, W.H. Wang, R.B. Wu
  • Journal: IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques
  • Volume & Issue: 57 (7)
  • Pages: 1774-1782
  • Year: 2009
  • Citations: 157

Conclusion

Given his exceptional academic achievements, international recognition, impactful research, and leadership roles, Prof. Ruey-Beei Wu is highly suitable for the Best Researcher Award. His work has profoundly influenced electrical and microwave engineering, and his contributions to high-performance computing and advanced electromagnetic design make him an ideal candidate. With further emphasis on industry-driven innovations and interdisciplinary research, he could solidify his legacy as a global research leader.

Yibao Jiang | Electric Power and Energy Network | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Yibao Jiang | Electric Power and Energy Network | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor at Shandong University, China📖

Dr. Yibao Jiang is an Assistant Professor at the School of Electrical Engineering, Shandong University, China. He specializes in power system optimization, renewable power integration, and artificial intelligence applications in energy systems. His research primarily focuses on the operational optimization of renewable energy systems, the integration of renewable power, and multi-energy synergies. Dr. Jiang has also contributed to the development of energy optimization tools and AI-enabled solutions in the power sector.

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Education Background🎓

Dr. Yibao Jiang completed his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering at Zhejiang University, China, in June 2020, where he focused on coordinated operation of district integrated energy systems with uncertainties. Prior to that, he earned his Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from the same institution in 2015, graduating with top honors and a GPA of 3.98/4.0, ranking 1st in his class.

Professional Experience🌱

Dr. Jiang is currently an Assistant Professor at Shandong University (2022–present), where his work revolves around power system optimization and the integration of renewable energy. He has also worked as a Research Scientist at Meituan (2020–2022) and as a Research Intern at Alibaba (2019), focusing on online promotions and energy management. Additionally, he has held positions as a Visiting Graduate at MIT’s LIDS and has collaborated with various institutions like the State Grid Economic and Technological Research Institute.

Research Interests🔬

Dr. Jiang’s research interests include the optimization and control of renewable-dominated electric power systems, artificial intelligence for energy systems, and multi-energy synergy for renewable power integration. His work combines optimization, machine learning, and control theory to improve the efficiency and reliability of energy systems, particularly in the context of integrating renewable energy and managing uncertainties.

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Dr. Jiang has published extensively in top-tier conferences and journals, including the IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting and the IEEE Transactions on Power Systems. He has authored numerous conference papers, some of which have won awards such as the Best Paper Award at the IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting in 2019. His work has garnered significant attention in the academic community, and he has mentored several graduate theses on energy optimization and digital twin systems.

Publications Top Notes 📄

1. Stochastic Receding Horizon Control of Active Distribution Networks with Distributed Renewables

  • Authors: Y. Jiang, C. Wan, J. Wang, Y. Song, Z.Y. Dong
  • Journal: IEEE Transactions on Power Systems
  • Volume: 34, Issue: 2, Pages: 1325-1341
  • Year: 2018
  • Citations: 102
  • Summary: This paper presents a stochastic receding horizon control (SRHC) strategy for active distribution networks that integrate distributed renewable energy sources. The method focuses on improving the operational flexibility of distribution systems and enhancing the integration of renewable generation by considering uncertainties in renewable generation and demand.

2. A Hybrid Stochastic-Interval Operation Strategy for Multi-Energy Microgrids

  • Authors: Y. Jiang, C. Wan, C. Chen, M. Shahidehpour, Y. Song
  • Journal: IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid
  • Volume: 11, Issue: 1, Pages: 440-456
  • Year: 2019
  • Citations: 93
  • Summary: This work develops a hybrid stochastic-interval operation strategy for multi-energy microgrids, considering both stochastic and interval-based uncertainties. The strategy optimizes the scheduling of generation, storage, and consumption in multi-energy microgrids, with the goal of improving system reliability and efficiency while minimizing operational costs.

3. Exploiting Flexibility of District Heating Networks in Combined Heat and Power Dispatch

  • Authors: Y. Jiang, C. Wan, A. Botterud, Y. Song, S. Xia
  • Journal: IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy
  • Volume: 11, Issue: 4, Pages: 2174-2188
  • Year: 2019
  • Citations: 78
  • Summary: This paper investigates the flexibility of district heating networks in optimizing the combined heat and power (CHP) dispatch. By exploiting the thermal storage and flexibility within district heating systems, the authors propose a method for improving the operational efficiency of CHP units and reducing fuel consumption in energy systems with high heat demand.

4. Convex Relaxation of Combined Heat and Power Dispatch

  • Authors: Y. Jiang, C. Wan, A. Botterud, Y. Song, M. Shahidehpour
  • Journal: IEEE Transactions on Power Systems
  • Volume: 36, Issue: 2, Pages: 1442-1458
  • Year: 2020
  • Citations: 53
  • Summary: This paper explores the convex relaxation techniques to solve the combined heat and power (CHP) dispatch problem. The authors propose a convex relaxation approach to deal with the non-convexity of CHP dispatch problems, which significantly improves the computational efficiency while providing near-optimal solutions for large-scale systems.

5. Distributed Control of Multi-Energy Storage Systems for Voltage Regulation in Distribution Networks: A Back-and-Forth Communication Framework

  • Authors: P. Yu, C. Wan, Y. Song, Y. Jiang
  • Journal: IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid
  • Volume: 12, Issue: 3, Pages: 1964-1977
  • Year: 2020
  • Citations: 52
  • Summary: This paper develops a distributed control framework for multi-energy storage systems to address voltage regulation challenges in distribution networks. The proposed back-and-forth communication method allows energy storage systems to coordinate their responses efficiently, improving voltage stability and reducing power loss in distribution networks.

Conclusion

Dr. Yibao Jiang is a highly accomplished researcher whose work in renewable energy integration, optimization strategies, and AI applications has made significant contributions to the field of electrical engineering and energy systems. His research has a high potential for real-world impact, particularly in improving the efficiency of renewable energy systems and the integration of multiple energy sources. While his work is already exemplary, expanding the practical implementation and interdisciplinary collaborations could further enhance his already impressive career. Given his innovative contributions, extensive publication record, and academic recognition, Dr. Jiang is a deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award in the energy systems and renewable energy research domain.