1) Educational Qualifications     

B.Sc. in Physics-Solid states (Tehran Islamic Azad University)

M.Sc. in Physics-Solid states (Tehran Islamic Azad University)

2) Publication list  

Journal papers:

[1] E. Ghosh, A. Mollaeian, W. Hu and N. C. Kar, “A Novel Control Strategy for Online Harmonic Compensation in Parametrically Unbalanced Induction Motor,” in IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, vol. 52, no. 7, pp. 1-4, July 2016.

[2] A. Balamurali, C. Lai, A. Mollaeian, V. Loukanov and N. C. Kar, “Analytical Investigation Into Magnet Eddy Current Losses in Interior Permanent Magnet Motor Using Modified Winding Function Theory Accounting for Pulse width Modulation Harmonics,” in IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, vol. 52, no. 7, pp. 1-5, July 2016.

[3 ] A. Mollaeian, K. L. V. Iyer, J. Tjong and N. C. Kar, “3-D Sub-domain Analytical Model to Calculate Magnetic Flux Density of Induction Machine with Semi-closed Slots under No-Load Condition” in preparation to IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, November 2016.

Conference papers:

[1] A. Balamurali, A. Mollaeian, S. M. Sangdehi and N. C. Kar, “Parameter identification of permanent magnet synchronous machine based on metaheuristic optimization,” 2015 IEEE International Electric Machines & Drives Conference (IEMDC), Coeur d’Alene, ID, pp. 1729-1734, 2015.

[2] A. Mollaeian, E. Ghosh, H.Dhulipati, J. Tjong and N. C. Kar, “3-D Sub-domain Analytical Model to Calculate Magnetic Flux Density of Induction Machine with Semi-closed Slots under No-Load Condition,” accepted by the IEEE Conference on Electromagnetic Field Computation (CEFC), Florida, 2016.

[3] E. Ghosh, F. Ahmed, A. Mollaeian, J. Tjong and N. C. Kar, “Online Parameter Estimation and Loss Calculation using Duplex Neural-Lumped Parameter Thermal Network for Faulty Induction Motor, ” accepted by the IEEE Conference on Electromagnetic Field Computation, Florida, 2016.

[4] A. Mollaeian, S. M. Sangdehi, A. Balamurali, G Feng, and N. C. Kar, “Reduction of Space Harmonics in Induction Machines Incorporating Rotor Bar Optimization through a Coupled IPSO and 3-D FEA Algorithm, ” accepted by the IEEE International Conference on Electrical Machines, Switzerland, 2016.

[5] A. Mollaeian, M. Mousavi, A. Balamurali, J. Tjong, and N. C. Kar, “Optimal Design of Skewed Rotor Induction Machine for Space Harmonic Reduction Considering z-Axis Magnetic Flux Density Variation,” presented at the IEEE Intermag Conference, San Diego, USA, 2016.

[6] E. Ghosh, A. Mollaeian, V. Hu, and N. C. Kar, “A Novel Control Strategy for On-line Harmonic Compensation in Parametrically Unbalanced Induction Motor,” presented at the IEEE Intermag Conference, San Diego, USA, 2016.

[7] A. Balamurali, C. Lai, A. Mollaeian, V. Loukanov, and N. C. Kar, “Analytical Investigation of Magnet Eddy Current Losses in Interior Permanent Magnet Motor Using Modified Winding Function Theory Accounting for Pulse Width Modulation Harmonics, ” presented at the IEEE Intermag Conference, San Diego, USA, 2016.

3) Conferences/workshops attended

1) International Conference on Electric Machines, Lausanne, Switzerland, September 4-9 2016

2) Advance powertrain and lightweight-sustainable materials workshon,  Ford, December 2015

3) National Instruments event Hands-On Campus Workshop – Acquiring Measurements With NI LabVIEW and NI DAQ Hardware, December 2015

4) Introduction to ANSYS engineering Modelling & Simulation Workshop, 2013

5) Technical writing workshop” at the Centre for English Language Development, university of Windsor, 2013

4) Awards/Achievements/Scholarships          

Research Assistant Scholarship (2013-2017)

5) Research area:   Electric machine design (IMs)

Numerical and analytical methods : finite element method, finite difference method, finite volume method, analytical solutions

Optimization techniques (GA, Particle swarm, Hybrid methods)