Dr. BHARGAV VYAS

Faculty Details

Dr. BHARGAV VYAS
  • Designation : Associate Professor
  • Qualification : Ph.D. (Electrical)
  • Experience : 20 Years
  • Area Of Interest : Power System Protection, Artificial Intelligence, Optimization, Power System Stability, Distributed Generation, Application of Signal Processing in Power System

Educational Qualification

B. E. (Electrical)

VVP Engineering College, Rajkot, Gujarat, India

First Class with Distinction, 2001

M.E. Electrical (Power System)

BVM Engineering College, Vallabh Vidyanagar, Gujarat, India

First Class with Distinction, 2004

PhD

“Protection of Series Compensated Transmission Lines”

Department of Electrical Engineering,

Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, India

May 2015

Work Experience

Lecturer (Electrical)

  • VVP Engineering College, Rajkot (August,2002 - November,2004)
  • Lukhdhirji Engineering College, Morbi (November,2004 to May,2006)
  • Government Engineering College, Rajkot (May, 2006 to September, 2012)

                              

Associate Professor (Electrical)
  • Government Engineering College, Rajkot (September, 2012 to May, 2015)
  • Lukhdhirji Engineering College, Morbi (November,2004 to continue)

 

Additionally Worked as:

  • Head of Electrical Engineering at GEC, Rajkot
  • Accounts Officer at GEC, Rajkot
  • Student Section Coordinator, GEC, Rajkot
  • Co-coordinator of Siemens Center of Excellence at LEC, Morbi
  • Coordinator of Virtual Laboratory, LEC, Morbi

Skills and Knowledge

Industry Knowledge

  • Protective Relaying
Tools & Technologies

  • Programming with Matlab, C++

  • Programming and Simulation with PSCAD

Interpersonal Skills

  1. Teaching

  2. Lecturing

  3. Management

  4. Public Speaking

  5. Training

  6. University Teaching

Language Skills

  1. English (Speak/Read/Write)
  2. Hindi (Speak/Read/Write)
  3. Gujarati (Speak/Read/Write)

Courses Taught

Following courses are taught (Lecture and Laboratories) at undergraduate, and post-graduate level

Undergraduate (B. E. Instrumentation & Control)

  1. Power System Protection
  2. DC Machine and Transformers
  3. Power Quality and Management Techniques
  4. Design of AC Machine
  5. Elements of Electrical Engineering
  6. Control System
  7. Electrical Technology
  8. Microprocessor and Micro-controller
  9. Computer Programming Techniques
  10. Power System Analysis
  11. Renewable Energy Sources
  12. AC Machines
  13. Telecommunication
  14. Analog Electronics

Post – graduate (M. E. Instrumentation & Control)

 

  1. Advance Power System Protection
  2. Artificial Intelligence Application to Power Systems

Training and Workshop

Sr. No.

Name of Course

Vanue

Duration

1.        

One week training program on “Intelligent Sensors and Control”

Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur

04/05/2005 to 10/05/2005

2.        

One week training program on “Matlab for Electrical Engineering “

L.D. College of Engineering, Ahmedabad

18/07/2005 to 22/07/2005

3.        

One day orientation program for new faculties

Nirma University, Ahmedabad

23/05/2006

4.        

Two week training for CCC+

SPIPA, Rajkot

12/06/2006 to 26/06/2006

5.        

One month Industrial Training

Delux Precured Machinery Pvt. Ltd.

03/11/2008 to 04/12/2008

6.        

One week training program on “Modern Trends in Demand Side Management and Non-Conventional Energy Sources”

Lukhdhirji Engineering College, Morbi

11/05/2009 to 15/05/2009

7.        

One week training program on “Recent Trends in Power Electronics”

LDRP Institute of Technology and Research

22/062009 to 26/06/2009

8.        

One week training program on “New trends in power system, protection and control technique”.

IIT, Roorkee

13/02/2012 to 17/02/2012

9.        

AICTE sponsored one week training program on “Power transformer: Trends in design, analysis, protection and condition monitoring”.

IIT, Roorkee

04/06/2012 to 08/06/2012

10.    

Institutional Management and Networking  for Principals and Departmental Heads of Engineering Colleges'

28/10/2013 to 31/10/2013

IIM, Ahmedabad

11.    

"MSP430 Architecture, Programming and Applications”

18/11/2013 to 22/11/2013

GEC, Rajkot

12.    

Residential training program

27/01/2014 to 29/01/2014

Junagadh

13.    

Operations, Testing and Protection of Electrical Systems

04/08/2014 to 08/08/2014

Marwadi, Rajkot

14.    

Application of Modelling  and Computing Techniques in Engineering Field

02/02/2015 to 13/02/2015

GEC, Rajkot

15.    

Conclave of “Electrical Sciences”

13/03/2015 to 14/03/2015

IIT, Gandhinagar

16.    

FPGA based digital system design

25/05/2015 to 29/05/2015

GEC, Rajkot

17.    

Summer School for Electrical Engineering,

“Linear Systems”

22/06/2015 to 04/07/2015

IIT, Gandhinagar

18.    

National workshop on Power Electronics

06/11/2015 to 07/11/2015

DTU, Delhi

19.    

Advanced Power Electronic Converters for Renewable Energy & Industrial Drives

14/12/2015 to 18/12/2015

NIT, Patna

20.    

Optimization Methods for Engineering Planning and Design

04/05/2016 to 08/05/2016

IIT, Guwahati

21.    

Speech Source Modelling and its applications

04/07/2016 to 08/07/2016

DAIICT, Gandhinagar

22.    

National Conference on “Advancements in Electrical and Power Electronics Engineering- 2016”

28/06/2016 to 29/06/2016

LEC, Morbi as Coordinator

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Portfolios

Nodal Center Coordinator of Virtual Laboratory
Co-coordinator of Siemens Center of Excellence
Coordinator of Tablet Yojana
Member of Institute NBA Committee
Member of Institute Safai Committee

Research Projects

Protection of series compensated transmission line

Publications

List of Publications

[1]               BhargavVyas,Biswarup Das,R.P. Maheshwari, "Improved Fault Classification in Series Compensated Transmission Line: Comparative Evaluation of Chebyshev Neural Network Training Algorithms," IEEE Transactions onNeural Networks and Learning Systems,vol. 27, no. 08 , pp. 1631 - 1642 (Impact Factor: 4.37)

[2]               Bhargav Vyas, Rudra Prakash Maheshwari, Biswarup Das, “Protection of series compensated transmission line: Issues and state of art”, Electric Power Systems Research, Volume 107, February 2014, Pages 93-108, ISSN 0378-7796, (Elsevier),(Impact Factor: 1.809)

[3]               Bhargav Y. Vyas, R.P. Maheshwari, Biswarup Das, “Improved fault analysis technique for protection of Thyristor controlled series compensated transmission line”, International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems, Volume 55, February 2014, Pages 321-330,(Elsevier),  (Impact Factor-3.432)

[4]               B. Vyas, R. P. Maheshwari, and B. Das, "Evaluation of Artificial Intelligence Techniques for Fault Type Identification in Advanced Series Compensated Transmission Lines," IETE Journal of Research, vol. 60, pp. 85-91, 2014/01/02 2014.(Taylor & Francis) , (Impact Factor – 0.189)

[5]               B. Vyas, R. P. Maheshwari, and B. Das, "Investigation for Improved Artificial Intelligence Techniques for Thyristor-controlled Series-compensated Transmission Line Fault Classification with Discrete Wavelet Packet Entropy Measures," Electric Power Components and Systems, vol. 42, pp. 554-566, 2014/04/26 2014. (Taylor & Francis) , (Impact Factor – 1.2374)

[6]               Bhargav Vyas, Biswarup Das, Rudra Prakash Maheshwari, “An improved scheme for identifying fault zone in a series compensated transmission line using undecimated wavelet transform and Chebyshev Neural Network”, International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems, Volume 63, December 2014, Pages 760-768, ISSN 0142-0615 , (Elsevier),  (Impact Factor - 3.432)

[7]               B. Y. Vyas, R. P. Maheshwari, and B. Das, "Pattern Recognition Application of Support Vector Machine for Fault Classification of Thyristor Controlled Series Compensated Transmission Lines," Journal of The Institution of Engineers (India): Series B, Vol. 97, Issue 2, pp. 175-183,  June, 2016. (Springer).

[8]               Bhargav Vyas, Rudra Prakash Maheshwari, Biswarup Das,  “Fault Analysis of Controllable Series Compensated Transmission Line with Wavelet Transform and Support Vector Machine”,2012Nirma University International Conference on Engineering, NUiCONE-2012, 06-08 December, 2012, pp- 1-5

[9]               Bhargav Vyas, Rudra Prakash Maheshwari, Biswarup Das, “Support Vector Machine based Fault classification scheme for Thyristor Controlled Series Compensated Transmission Lines” , Int. Conf. on Soft Computing, Artificial Intelligence, Pattern Recognition, Biomedical Engineering and Associated Technologies (SAP-BEATS) 2013, February 23-24, 2013, pp- 203-207.

[10]           Bhargav Vyas, Rudra Prakash Maheshwari, Biswarup Das, "Fault Detection and Fault Type Identification in Uncompensated and Series Compensated Transmission Line Using Discrete Wavelet Transform," Power Systems Conference (PSC 2013), Clemson University, March 12 – 15, 2013. pp. 1-5

[11]           Kevinkumar G. Raythaththa, Bhargav Vyas, “Effect of Distributed Static Series Compensator (DSSC) for Power System Voltage Profile Enhancement”, National Conference on Emerging Research Trends in Engineering, NCERTE-2016, VGEC, Chandkheda, Ahmedabad, PP 137-141, 4-6 April, 2016.

[12]           Shubham Rathi, Ravina Padamani, Raju Modhawadia, Ashwin Kothivar, Bhargav Vyas, “Voltage stability enhancement for IEEE 14 bus system using solar power”, National Conference on Emerging Research Trends in Engineering, NCERTE-2016, VGEC, Chandkheda, Ahmedabad. PP 776-779.

[13]           K. G. Raythaththa and B. Y. Vyas, "System parameters improvement of transmission line using Distributed Static Series Compensator (DSSC)," 2016 International Conference on Energy Efficient Technologies for Sustainability (ICEETS), Nagercoil, 7-8 April, 2016, pp. 459-463. doi: 10.1109/ICEETS.2016.7583798

[14]           Dipak Parmar and Bhargav Vyas, “Pattern recognition based fault classification for teed transmission line”, International Conference on Advances in Electrical, Electronics, Information, Communication and Bioinformatics – 2017 (AEICB-2017) , Held at Pratyusha Engineering College, Chennai on 27th & 28th February 2017. Page No. 441-446.

[15]           Dipak Parmar and Bhargav Vyas, “Application of Power Spectrum Density Analysis for Fault Classification in Teed Transmission Line” International Conference on Research and Innovations in Science, Engineering and Technology, February 17 to 19, 2017 at BVM Engineering College.

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Academic Projects

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Patent Filed

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Professional Membership

1. Life member Indian Society for Technical Education 2. Member IEEE

Expert Lectures

Impacts of Series compensation on transmission line and its protection,R. K. University,20/10/2013,20/10/2013, Application of Digital Signal Processing in Power System,GEC, PATAN,42493,42493, Graphics in MATLAB,ISTE Rajkot Chapter,18/6/2014,18/6/2014,Advance Applications of MATLAB in Engineering Applications of MATLAB in Nural Network,ISTE Rajkot Chapter,19/6/2014,19/6/2014,Advance Applications of MATLAB in Engineering Applications of MATLAB in Fuzzy Logic,ISTE Rajkot Chapter,16/6/2014,16/6/2014,Advance Applications of MATLAB in Engineering Application of Neural Network,Government Polytechnic, Ahmedabad,28/8/2014,28/8/2014,Application of AutoCAD and Matlab in Engineering Application of Fuzzy Logic,Government Polytechnic, Ahmedabad,28/8/2014,28/8/2014,Application of AutoCAD and Matlab in Engineering Application of Digital Signal Processing in Power System,Marwade Education Foundation Group of Institution,41859,41859,Operations, Testing and Protection of Electrical Systems Hands on Practice on PSCAD for transmission lines protection,INSTITUTE FOR PG - MARWADI EDUCATION FOUNDATION GROUP OF INSTITUTIONS,42228,42228,Recent Trends and Practices in Electrical Systems Wavelet Transform application to Power System Protection in series compensated transmission line,MEFGI,42346,42346,Recent Trends and Practices in Electrical Systems Generator Protection, Training through VC, Gujarat Application of ANN in Engineering, RKGIT, Ghaziyabad, 12/01/2018, Matlab for Engineering

Awards

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