Educational Qualifications:

B. Tech in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, SASTRA University

 

Publication list:

Published Peer-reviewed Journals:

  1. A. Balamurali, C. Lai, A. Mollaeian, V. Loukanov, 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, 2016.
  2. Narayan C. Kar, K. L. V. Iyer, Anas Labak, Xiaomin Lu, Chunyan Lai, Aiswarya Balamurali, Bryan Esteban, and Maher Sid-Ahmed, “Courting and Sparking: Wooing consumers’ interest in the EV market.,” in IEEE Electrification Magazine, vol. 1, no. 1, pp. 21-31, 2013.

Published or Accepted Peer-reviewed Conferences:

  1. Balamurali, K. L.V. Iyer, K. Mukherjee, and N. C. Kar, “Novel and Improved Non-Invasive Iron Loss Testing Method in Permanent Magnet Synchronous Machines Used in Electrified Vehicle Applications,” accepted to be presented at the IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics, Drives and Energy Systems, Trivandrum, India, 2016.
  2. Balamurali, C. Lai, V. Loukanov, and N. C. Kar, “Modeling and Analysis of Carrier Harmonic based Eddy Current Losses in Interior Permanent Magnet Motors,” accepted to be presented at the IEEE Conference on Electromagnetic Field Computation, Florida, 2016.
  3. Balamurali, C. Lai, G. Feng, V. Loukanov, and N. C. Kar, “Online Multi-Parameter Identification of Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors in EV Application Considering Iron Losses,” presented at the IEEE International Conference on Electrical Machines, Switzerland, 2016.
  4. 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,” presented at the IEEE International Conference on Electrical Machines, Switzerland, 2016.
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. Balamurali, A. Mollaeian, S. M. Sangdehi and N. C. Kar, “Parameter identification of permanent magnet synchronous machine based on metaheuristic optimization,” in proc. of IEEE International Electric Machines & Drives Conference (IEMDC), Coeur d’Alene, ID, 2015, pp. 1729-1734.
  8. Balamurali, K. L. V Iyer, K. Ramkumar, and N. C Kar, “Analytical Approach Towards Quantitative Electrical Loss Analysis of Dual Three-phase Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors,” in proc. of IEEE International Conference on Electrical Machines, Berlin, Germany, 2014.
  9. Lai, A. Balamurali, V. Bousaba, K. L. V Iyer, N. C Kar, “Analysis of Stator Winding Interturn Short-circuit Fault in Interior and Surface Mounted Permanent Magnet Traction Machines,” in IEEE Transportation Electrification Conference and Expo, Detroit, United States, 2014.

 

Conferences/workshops attended:

  1. IEEE Intermag Conference, San Diego, USA, 2016.
  2. Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Technology Expo (EV Expo), September 2016.
  3. APMA 2016 Annual Conference and Exhibition, June, 2016.
  4. Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Technology Expo (EV Expo), September 2015.
  5. IEEE International Conference on Electrical Machines, Berlin, Germany, 2014.
  6. IEEE International Workshop on Electrified Vehicle Components and Systems, 2013.

 

Awards/Achievements/Scholarships

  1. Delta Kappa Gamma (DKG) International World Fellowship (2016-2017): Selected to represent University of Windsor as one among the 20 awardees in all of the universities in Canada and United States.
  2. University of Windsor International Graduate (Doctoral) Entrance Scholarship (May 2013 –April 2017).
  3. University of Windsor Graduate Teaching Assistance Scholarship
  4. (January 2013 – August 2016).
  5. University of Windsor International Graduate (Masters) Entrance Scholarship (January 2013-April 2013).
  6. SASTRA Semester Abroad (Undergraduate) Program Scholarship.