Faculty Profile

About

Dr. Prakash D B received his B.E Degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from PESCE, Mandya and M.E in Power and Energy Systems from UVCE, Bengaluru. He joined DSCE, Bengaluru as Asst. Professor and served for 3.5 years, later he joined BMSCE as full time research scholar under Dr. Lakshminarayana C. currently he is working an Asst. Professor in the department of EEE, BMSCE. His research interest includes AI techniques to Power Systems, Power System Operation and Control.

Education

• Ph.D. - Power Systems
  BMSCE, Visveswaraya Technological University, Belagavi
  Passed Year: 2018 | Program Type: FullTime
• M.E - Power and Energy Systems
  UVCE, Bengaluru
  Passed Year: 2009 | Program Type: FullTime
• B.E - Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  PESCE, Visveswaraya Technological University, Belagavi
  Passed Year: 2006 | Program Type: FullTime

Selected Publications

• Journal | Published On : 16-06-2026
  Sowmya Raman , Lakshminarayana C, Prakash D B
  Sowmya Raman , Lakshminarayana C, Prakash D B, "Quantum-inspired swarm intelligence for enhanced MPPT and voltage stability in 48V pv-battery DC nanogrids", Engineering Research Express, Volume 8, Number 12, 2026. DOI 10.1088/2631-8695/ae789d
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• Conference | Published On : 04-05-2026
  Venkatesh Boddapati, Prakash D B, Nindra Sekhar, Nethravathi S, Raghavendra Santosh Naik, Ullas R Gowda and Darshan K P
  Venkatesh Boddapati, Prakash D B, Nindra Sekhar, Nethravathi S, Raghavendra Santosh Naik, Ullas R Gowda and Darshan K P, “Enhanced State of Charge Estimation for Electric Vehicle Batteries Using Temperature-Integrated Coulomb Counting Method”, 2025 IEEE 4th International Conference on Smart Technologies for Power, Energy and Control (STPEC)
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• Conference | Published On : 04-05-2026
  Prakash D B, Venkatesh B, Chethan Raj D
  Prakash D B, Venkatesh B, Chethan Raj D, “Whale Optimisation Algorithm for Optimum Sizing and Location of Solar-based DGs in a Radial Distribution System”, 2025 IEEE 4th International Conference on Smart Technologies for Power, Energy and Control (STPEC)
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• Book Chapter or Books | Published On : 10-04-2026
  Venkatesh BODDAPATI, Nethravathi S, Prakash D.B., Nindra SEKHAR and Arul Daniel S.
  Techno-Economic Analysis of a Hybrid Renewable Energy System with Solar PV, Wind and Biomass for Off-Grid Communities: A HOMER-Based Case Study in Aalborg, Denmark
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• Conference | Published On : 03-12-2025
  Venkatesh Boddapati , Nethravathi S, Nindra Sekhar , Prakash DB
  Venkatesh Boddapati , Nethravathi S, Nindra Sekhar , Prakash DB "Performance assessment of a Lithium-ion battery in an Electric vehicle by using machine learning and deep learning approach", 2025 IEEE 5th International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Future Electric Transportation (SEFET) | 979-8-3315-3544-5/25/$31.00 ©2025 IEEE | DOI: 10.1109/SEFET65155.2025.11255546
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• Conference | Published On : 03-12-2025
  Sowmya Raman , Lakshminarayana C, Prakash D B
  Sowmya Raman , Lakshminarayana C, Prakash D B, "A Simulative study between NARX and Elman neural networks for Solar MPPT", 025 IEEE 5th International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Future Electric Transportation (SEFET), 979-8-3315-3544-5/25/$31.00 ©2025 IEEE , DOI: 10.1109/SEFET65155.2025.11255547
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• Journal | Published On : 01-12-2025
  Sekhar Nindra, Venkatesh Boddapati, Kumaresan Natarajan, Nethravathi Shivanaganna, Kalyan Ravulakari and Prakash Dadadahalli Basavaraju
  Sekhar Nindra, Venkatesh Boddapati, Kumaresan Natarajan, Nethravathi Shivanaganna, Kalyan Ravulakari and Prakash Dadadahalli Basavaraju, "Analysis and design of stand-alone DFIG employing a battery-single inverter arrangement", Wind Engineering 2025. DOI: 10.1177/0309524X251371405
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• Conference | Published On : 15-10-2025
  Shruti V Joshi , Prakash D B , Chethan Raj D
  Shruti V Joshi , Prakash D B , Chethan Raj D "Parallel Inverter Coordination in Islanded Microgrid Using Fuzzy Logic Based Multi-Loop Droop Control", 2025 IEEE International Conference on Compute, Control, Network & Photonics (ICCCNP) | 979-8-3315-3539-1/25/$31.00 ©2025 IEEE | DOI: 10.1109/ICCCNP63914.2025.11233553
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• Journal | Published On : 30-06-2025
  Thoti Manoj Kumar, Prakash D B, Nethravathi S, Venkatesh Boddapati and Radha Krishna HN
  Thoti Manoj Kumar, Prakash D B, Nethravathi S, Venkatesh Boddapati and Radha Krishna HN, "Optimal Design of EMI Filters for Switch Mode Power Supplies in Consumer Electronics", Grenze International Journal of Engineering and Technology, June Issue 2025
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• Journal | Published On : 25-06-2025
  Prakash D B, Venkatesh Boddapati, Chethan Raj D, Nindra Sekhar and Rakesh B
  Prakash D B, Venkatesh Boddapati, Chethan Raj D, Nindra Sekhar and Rakesh B “Development and Implementation of a Forward-Boost Hybrid Converter for Solar-Powered Electric Vehicle Charging Systems”, Grenze International Journal of Engineering and Technology, Vol: 11, Issue: 2, pp:380-385, June 2025, ISSN: 2395-5295.
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• Journal | Published On : 10-10-2023
  Manu C, Dr. Prakash D B
  Manu C, Dr. Prakash D B "Design of Speed Control of BLDC Motor Using Back EMF Method", International Journal of Engineering Research in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (IJEREEE) ,Volume 10 Issue 10 October 2023.
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• Journal | Published On : 30-04-2023
  1. Chethan Raj, Prakash D.B, C Lakshminarayana,
  Chethan Raj, Prakash D.B, C Lakshminarayana, “Reverse droop control strategy with virtual resistance for low-voltage microgrid with multiple distributed generation sources”, Open Engineering, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1515/eng-2022-0395 (SCIE-Web of Science) Article in press. Q1 journal
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• Journal | Published On : 18-02-2022
  Venkatesh Boddapati , A. Rakesh Kumar , D. B. Prakash and S. Arul Daniel
  "Design and Feasibility Analysis of a Solar PV and Biomass-based Electric Vehicle Charging Station for Metropolitan Cities (India)", Distributed Generation & Alternative Energy Journal, Vol. 37_3, 793–818, 2022. doi: 10.13052/dgaej2156-3306.37319. 2022
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• Journal | Published On : 30-08-2021
  Prakash D.B, C Lakshminarayana,
  "MINIMIZING POWER LOSS BY PLACING DG OPTIMALLY IN DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM BY PSO TECHNIQUE" , International Journal of Engineering Applied Sciences and Technology, Vol. 6, Issue 4, ISSN No. 2455-2143, Pages 369-373, 2021
• Journal | Published On : 04-12-2018
  Prakash D.B, C Lakshminarayana,
  “Multiple DG placements in radial distribution system for Multi Objectives using Whale Optimization Algorithm”, Alexandria Engineering Journal, 57(4), pp: 2797-2806, 2018. (ELSEVIER).
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• Journal | Published On : 07-12-2017
  Prakash D.B, C Lakshminarayana,
  “Optimal siting of capacitors in radial distribution network using Whale Optimization Algorithm”, Alexandria Engineering Journal, volume 56, issue 4, pp: 499-509, Dec 2017. (ELSEVIER)
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• Journal | Published On : 09-08-2017
  Prakash D.B, C Lakshminarayana,
  “MPSO based DG and capacitor placement for loss reduction”, Journal of Electrical Engineering (JEE), volume 17, issue 2, pp: 289294, 2017. (SCOPUS Indexing)
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• Journal | Published On : 14-12-2016
  Prakash D.B, C Lakshminarayana,
  “Multiple DG Placements in Distribution System for Power Loss Reduction Using PSO Algorithm”, Global Colloquium in Recent Advancement and Effectual Researches in Engineering, Science and Tech, Procedia Technology, Volume 25, pp-785-92, 2016. (ELSEVIER)
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• Journal | Published On : 05-06-2012
  Prakash D B, Manjunatha Babu P, Shanmukha Sundar, Shubha Kulkarni, Ramamani Deekshit,
  “Effect of UPFC on System Performance under Normal and Fault Condition”, International Journal of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (IJEEE), Vol-2, Iss-1, 2012, pp-60-63.
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• Journal | Published On : 05-06-2012
  Manjunath Babu P, Shanmukha Sundar, Prakash D B,
  “Effect of Static VAR Compensator on Voltage Stability under Network Contingencies”, International Journal of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (IJEEE), Vol-2, Iss-1, 2012, pp-5054
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