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Dr. Md. Sohel Rana

ড. মো: সোহেল রানা

Professor

  •  Room No:  209, First Floor, Academic Building 2
  •  Phone:   880-1725431631
  •  PABX:   431
  •  Email:   sohel.unsw@gmail.com
  • sohel@eee.ruet.ac.bd
  •  Website:   https://www.eee.ruet.ac.bd/sohel
Field of Research
  •  Control Theory and Control Applications
  •  Nanopositioning
  •  Mechatronics
  •  Renewable Energy Integrations
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  •  First Joined: 18th Dec, 2008
  •      Dept. of Electrical & Electronic Engineering

Position

Education

Book / Book Chapter
3
Journal Articles
18
Conference Papers
0
SL Authors Title Publisher Details Publication Year Type
1 Md. Hassanul Karim Roni and M. S. Rana Bio-Inspired Meta-Heuristic Optimization Techniques for Designing DC-DC Boost Converter Controller in a DC Microgrid System Applied Informatics for Industry 4.0, Taylor and Francis' Publication 2022 Book Chapter
2 Fariya Tabassum, Md. Shajid Hossain, M. S. Rana Design a Robust Control Platform for Grid Connected Synchronous Generator Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, Springer 2022 Book Chapter
3 Md. Hassanul Karim Roni, M. S. Rana, H. R. Pota, Md. Mahmudul Hasan, Md. Shajid Hussain Recent trends in bio-inspired meta-heuristic optimization techniques in control applications for electrical systems: a review International Journal of Dynamics and Control (Springer Nature) 2022 Journal
4 Md. Fatin Ishraque, Sk. A. Shezan, Md. Sohel Rana, Akhlaqur Rahman, S. M. Muyeen *, Liton Chandra Paul, Md. Shafiul Islam Optimal Sizing and Assessment of a Renewable Rich Standalone Hybrid Microgrid Considering Conventional Dispatch Methodologies Sustainability (MDPI) 2021 Journal
5 M. A. Rahman, M. S. Rana, H. R. Pota Mitigation of Frequency and Voltage Disruptions in Smart Grid during Cyber-Attack Journal of Control, Automation and Electrical Systems (Springer) 2020 Journal
6 M. S. Rana Improved 3D Imaging Performance of AFM Journal of Mechatronics and Robotics 2020 Journal
7 M. S. Rana, H. R. Pota, and I. R. Petersen Compensation of Motion Coupling Effect in AFM Imaging Micro & Nano Letters, IET 2020 Journal
8 M. S. Rana, H. R. Pota, and I. R. Petersen A survey of methods used to control piezoelectric tube scanners in high-speed AFM imaging Asian Journal of Control, vol. 20, no. 4, pp. 1379-1399 2018 Journal
9 M. S. Rana, H. R. Pota, and I. R. Petersen Improvement in Imaging Performance of Atomic Force Microscopy: A Survey IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering, vol. 14, no. 3, pp. 1265 - 1285 2017 Journal
10 M. S. Rana, H. R. Pota, and I. R. Petersen Nonlinearity Effects Reduction of an AFM Piezoelectric Tube Scanner Using MIMO MPC IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics, vol. 20, no. 3, pp. 1458–1469 2016 Journal
11 M. S. Rana, H. R. Pota, and I. R. Petersen Errors Compensation in an AFM Scanned Images Micro & Nano Letters, IET, vol. 11, no. 1 2016 Journal
12 M. S. Rana, H. R. Pota, I. R. Petersen, and Habibullah Effect of Improved Tracking for Atomic Force Microscope on Piezo Nonlinear Behavior Asian Journal of Control, vol. 17, no. 3, pp. 1–15 2015 Journal
13 M. S. Rana, H. R. Pota, and I. R. Petersen Performance of Sinusoidal Scanning with MPC Scheme in AFM Imaging IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics, vol. 20, no. 1, pp. 73–83 2015 Journal
14 M. S. Rana, H. R. Pota, and I. R. Petersen The Design of Model Predictive Control for an AFM and its Impact on Piezo Nonlinearities European Journal of Control, vol. 20, no. 4, pp. 188–198, July 2014 2014 Journal
15 M. S. Rana, H. R. Pota, and I. R. Petersen Spiral Scanning with Improved Control for Faster Imaging of AFM IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology, vol. 13, no. 3, pp. 541–550 2014 Journal
16 M. S. Rana, H. R. Pota, and I. R. Petersen Approach for Improved Positioning of an Atomic Force Microscope Piezoelectric Tube Scanner Micro & Nano Letters, IET, vol. 9, no. 6, pp. 407–411 2014 Journal
17 A.S.M. Bakibillah and M. S. Rana Effect of Oxide Charge and Interface Traps on Drain Current Degradation of Vertical Silicon Tunneling Field Effect Transistors International Journal of Engineering Research and Applications 2014 Journal
18 M. S. Rana, H. R. Pota, and I. R. Petersen Advanced Control of Atomic Force Microscope for Faster Image Scanning Applied Methods and Techniques for Mechatronic System, Springer-Verlag, Berlin Heidelberg, pp. 371-388 2013 Book Chapter
19 M. S. Rana, H. R. Pota, and I. R. Petersen High-speed AFM Image Scanning Using Observer Based MPC-Notch Control IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology, vol. 12, no. 2, pp. 246–254 2013 Journal
20 H. Habibullah, H. R. Pota, I. R. Petersen, and M. S. Rana Tracking of Triangular Reference Signals Using LQG Controllers for Lateral Positioning of an AFM Scanner Stage IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics 2013 Journal
21 H. Habibullah, H. R. Pota, I. R. Petersen, and M. S. Rana Creep, Hysteresis, and Cross-coupling Reduction in the High-precision Positioning of the Piezoelectric Scanner Stage of an Atomic Force Microscope IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology 2013 Journal
  •  2021: Best Paper Session Award in the 3rd IEEE International Conference on Emerging Smart Computing and Informatics (IEEE-ESCI 2021) , Maharashtra, India
  •  2017: Best Paper Award in the 2nd International Conference of Electrical & Electronic Engineering (ICEEE-2017), RUET Bangladesh
  •  2015: Best Paper Award in the Australian Control Conference (AUCC), 2015, Australia
  •  2014: Award for Excellence in High Impact Journal Publications, SEIT, UNSW, Australia
  •  2013: Honorable Mention Award for Excellence in High Impact Journal Publications, SEIT, UNSW, Australia
  •  2017: Visiting Fellowship, SEIT, UNSW, Australia
  •  Nov. 2014-Nov. 2015: Research Associate, SEIT, UNSW, Australia
  •  Aug. 2014-Nov. 2014: Research Publications Fellow, SEIT, UNSW, Australia
  •  2013: IEEE Student Travel Grant from Control System Society (CSS) to attend in the Australian Control Conference (AUCC), 2013
  •  2012: Postgraduate Research Student Support (PRSS) Travel Grant from the SEIT, UNSW, Australia to attend in the 51st IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC), Hawaii, USA, 2012
  •  Mar. 2014-Aug. 2014: Top up scholarship funded by Australian Research Council (ARC)
  •  Feb. 2011- Aug. 2014: TFS Scholarship from UNSW, Australia (for 3.5 Years)
  •  Feb. 2011- Aug. 2014: UCPRS Scholarship from UNSW, Australia (for 3.5 Years)
  •  2003-2008: H.S.C Government Scholarship for excellent performance at Higher Secondary level, Bangladesh
  •  2001-2003: S.S.C Government Scholarship for excellent performance at Secondary School level, Bangladesh
  •  1998-2001: Junior Scholarship (Talent pool)
  •  Joint Secretary of 4th International Conference of Electrical, Computer & Telecommunication Engineering (ICECTE-2022) , RUET, Bangladesh
  •  Joint Secretary of 3rd International Conference of Electrical & Electronic Engineering (ICEEE-2021) , RUET, Bangladesh
  •  Conference Session Co-Chair of 2nd International Conference of Electrical, Computer & Telecommunication Engineering (ICECTE-2016)
  •  Conference Session Chair of 3rd International Conference of Electrical, Computer & Telecommunication Engineering (ICECTE-2019) , RUET, Bangladesh
  •  Conference Session Chair of 9th Asian Control Conference (ASCC-2013) (Linear control (II))
  •  Member of International Advisory Committee of 17th Asian Simulation Conference (AsiaSim-2017), Malaysia
  •  Joint Secretary of 2nd International Conference of Electrical & Electronic Engineering (ICEEE-2017) , RUET, Bangladesh
  •  Joint Secretary of 3rd International Conference of Electrical, Computer & Telecommunication Engineering (ICECTE-2019) , RUET, Bangladesh
Phd Students
IdNameThesis workCurrent Position
Masters Students
IdNameThesis workCurrent Position
1604101016Fariya TabassumDesign a Robust Platform to Enhance the Stability of Power Generating System (Degree Awarded on 2019)Assistant Professor, Dept. of ECE, RUET
1704101007Md. Hassanul Karim RoniDevelopment of A Robust Control Approach for Improving the Stability of Microgrid System (Degree Awarded on 2021)Lecturer, Dept. of EEE, HSTU
1804101013Md. Fatin IshraqueTechno-economic Analysis of Load Dispatch Strategies for an Islanded Microgrid Connected with Renewable Energy Sources (Degree Awarded on 2022)Faculty of ECE, PUST
1804101004Mst. Farzana KhatunDevelopment of Mathematical Models for Measuring Human Body Cellular Fluids to Detect Diseases Based on Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis (Degree awarded on 2019)Faculty of RUET
Undergraduate Students
IdNameThesis workCurrent Position
Activity Description
Postgraduation Thesis Evaluation

1)    Sancoy Barua (Student ID: 18MEE005P; Year: 2022, Institute: CUET) --- "Optimization based Energy Management System to Minimize Electricity Bill for Residential Customer"

2)    Md. Abu Hanif Pramanik (Student ID: 1904101007; Year: 2022, Institute: RUET) --- "Designing Nonlinear Controllers Using Higher Order Dynamics for Power System Transient Stability Improvement"

3)    Shuvra Prokash Biswas (Student ID: 1704101013; Year: 2021, Institute: RUET) --- "Advanced PWM Techniques for Multilevel Inverters to Improve Power Quality"

4)    Dristi Datta (Student ID: 1404101014; Year: 2019, Institute: RUET) --- "Robust Voltage Control of Islanded Microgrid Using Positive Position Feedback Controller"

5)    Mosst Tasnim Binte Shawkat (Student ID: 1604101001; Year: 2019, Institute: RUET) --- "Sub-diffraction Imaging with Hyperbolic Metamaterials: Theory, Simulation and Numerical Methods"

6)     Tahasin Ahmed Fahim (Student ID: 1604101003; Year: 2019, Institute: RUET) --- "Evaluation of Electrical Characteristics of Cell Membrane and Fat Free Mass of Human Body by Non-invasive Way"

7)    Md. Abdul Munjer (ID: 1404101003; Year: 2018, Institute: RUET) --- "Improvement of a Grid Connected PV System with Modular Cascaded Multilevel Inverter"

8)    T. H. M. Sumon Rashid (ID: 1304101003; Year: 2017, Institute: RUET) --- "Optimized Design of a Hybrid PV-Wind- Diesel System for Sustainable Living at Coastal Areas in Bangladesh"

9)    Sarafat Khan (ID: 1104101032; Year: 2017, Institute: RUET) --- "Estimation of Potential and Electric Field for Sphere and Plane Electrodes by Using Matlab Simulation"