Monalisa  Biswal

Department Electrical Engineering
Designation Assistant Professor
Educational Qualification Ph.D (Sambalpur University)
E-Mail mbiswal.ele@nitrr.ac.in
Contact Number 9437058624
Areas of Interest

Research Interest:

Power System Protection, Smart Grid, Microgrid, Wide Area Protection, FACTS Devices, Adaptive Relaying, Signal Processing Application to Power System Relaying


Publications

 

Publications:

  1. Ch Durga Prasad, M. Biswal, and Papia Ray, “Transmission Line Protection in Presence of High Penetration of Wind Energy: A Review on Possible Solutions,” Accepted for Publication in Electrical Engineering, Springer 2024.
  2. M. Biswal, K. Andanapalli, Papia Ray, “Dynamic Threshold Supported Symmetrical Power Swing Technique for Modern Transmission Network”, Accepted for Publication in CJEE, IEEE, 2023. 
  3. R. Nale, M. Biswal, N. Kishor, J. Merino, A. Perez-Basante and J.E. Rodriguez-Seco, "Real-Time Analysis of Islanding Detection Scheme Developed for AC Microgrid System", Accepted for publication in Electric Power System Research, Elsevier, 2023.  ISSN: 0378-7796 (I.F. 3.9)
  4. R. Chandrakar, M. Biswal, N. Kishor, B. K. Panigrahi, A. P. Basante, and J. E. Rodriguez-Seco, “Adaptive Reclosing Technique using Variational Mode Decomposition Algorithm in BESS-based Microgrid”, Accepted for Publication, IEEE Access, 2023, DOI: Digital Object Identifier 10.1109/ACCESS.2023.
  5. Ch. Durga Prasad, Ravi Kumar, M. Biswal, “Power System Frequency Profile Improvement using Satin Bowerbird Optimized I-TPFOD Controller with New Performance Index”, Journal of Engineering Research, 2023, Accepted.
  6. F. Dewangan, A. Abdelaziz, M. Biswal, “Load Forecasting Models in Smart grid using Smart Meter Information: A Review,” Energies, 16, 1404, 2023. (IF 3.004). DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/en16031404
  7. T. V. Nagaraju, A. Bahrami, C. D. Prasad, S. Mantena, M. Biswal, M. R. Islam, “Predicting California Bearing Ratio of Lateritic Soils Using Hybrid Machine Learning Technique,” Buildings 202313, 255. doi: 10.3390/buildings13010255
  8. Ch. D. Prasad, M. Biswal, M. Mishra, J. M. Guerrero and O. P. Malik, “Optimal Threshold Based-High Impedance Arc Fault Detection Approach for Renewable Penetrated Distribution System,” IEEE Systems Journal, Accepted for Publication,2022. (IF: 4.802).DOI: 10.1109/JSYST.2022.3202809
  9. M. Mishra, M. Biswal, R. C. Bansal, J. Naik, Ajith Abraham, and O. P. Malik, “Electrical Utility Industry 4.0: Concept, Key Technologies, Applications and Future Direction,” Accepted for Publication IEEE Access, 2022. DOI:10.1109/ACCESS.2022.3205031
  10. M. Biswal, M. Mishra, and V. K. Sood, R. C. Bansal, A. Abdelaziz “Savitzky-Golay Filter Integrated Matrix Pencil Method to Identify High Impedance Fault in a Renewable Penetrated Distribution System,” Accepted for Publication in Electric Power System Research, Elsevier, 2022. (I.F. 3.818) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsr.2022.108056
  11. F. Dewangan, and M. Biswal, “An adaptive time-frequency approach based secured back-up distance protection scheme for system stress conditions”, Sustainable Energy, Grids and Networks, 2022, Accepted.(I.F. 5.405), DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.segan.2022.100732
  12. M. Biswal, Ch. Durga Prasad, P. Ray, and Nand Kishor, “Modified Complete Ensemble Empirical Mode Decomposition based HIF detection approach for microgrid system”, Int. Journal of Electrical Power and Energy system, Elsevier, Accepted, 2022. (I.F. 5.659), DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijepes.2022.108254 
  13. M. Mishra, B. Patnaik, M. Biswal, and R. C. Bansal, “A Systematic review on DC-microgrid protection and grounding techniques: issues, challenges and future perspective,” Accepted for Publication in Applied Energy, Elsevier, 2022. (I.F. 11.446), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2022.118810
  14. K. Venkatanagaraju, and M. Biswal, “A Time-Frequency based Backup Protection Scheme for Enhancing Grid Security Against Power System Blackout,” Int. Journal of Electrical Power and Energy system, Elsevier, Vol. 137, May 2022. 107780, ISSN: 0142-0615., DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijepes.2021.107657, (I.F. 5.659)
  15. R. Nale, M. Biswal, N. Kishor, “A passive communication-based islanding detection technique for ac microgrid”, Int. Journal of Electrical Power and Energy system, Elsevier, Vol. 137, May 2022. 107657, ISSN: 0142-0615. (I.F. 5.659), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijepes.2021.107657
  16. Ch Durga Prasad, and M. Biswal, “Swarm Evaluated Threshold Elimination Approach for Symmetrical Fault Detection during Power Swing,” IETE Journal of Research, Taylor and Francis, 2021/10/15, https://doi.org/10.1080/03772063. 2021.1986150.  London, ISSN:  0974-780X. (I.F. 2.33), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/03772063.2021.1986150
  17. P. Ray, S. R. Salkuti, and M. Biswal, “Two accurate hybrid islanding detection schemes for distribution network”, Journal of Intelligent and Fuzzy Systems, IOS Press, Vol. 42, Iss. 2, pp. 755-766, 2022. (I.F. 1.851), DOI: 10.3233/JIFS-189746
  18. M. Biswal, S. Ghore, O. P. Malik, and R. C. Bansal, “Development of time-frequency based approach to detect high impedance fault in an inverter interfaced distribution system”, IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, Vol. 36, Iss. 6, pp. 3825-3833, Dec. 2021. Print ISSN: 0885-8977. DOI: 10.1109/TPWRD.2021.3049572. (I.F. 4.824) 
  19. Ch Durga Prasad, M. Biswal, and Papia Rai, “Enhancing fault detection function in wind farm integrated power network using teaching learning-based optimization technique”, Accepted for publication,” International Transactions on Electrical Energy Systems, Wiley, Vol.31, Iss.10, pp. 212735, Oct. 2021. (I.F. 2.860), DOI:https://doi.org/10.1002/2050-7038.12735 
  20. S. Ghore, P. Das and M. Biswal, “Uninterrupted Power Supply to BESS Based Microgrid System using Adaptive Reclosing Approach”, IET Proc.-Gen., Trans. & Distr., Vol. 15, Iss. 7, pp. 1203-1213, 2021. (I.F. 2.862), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1049/gtd2.12096
  21. K. Venkatanagaraju, M. Biswal, R. C. Bansal, “Adaptive distance relay algorithm to detect and discriminate third zone faults from system stressed conditions”, Int. Journal of Electrical Power and Energy system, Elsevier, Accepted for publication, 2020. (I.F. 5.659), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijepes.2020.106497.
  22. K. Venkatanagaraju, M. Biswal, Om P. Malik, “Adaptive third-zone distance protection scheme for power system critical conditions” IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, Accepted for publication, 2020. (I.F. 4.825), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/TPWRD.2020.3008418
  23. Ch Durga Prasad, and M. Biswal, “Swarm intelligence-based differential protection scheme for wind integrated transmission system”, Computers and Electrical Engineering, An International Journal, Elsevier, 86, 106709, 2020. (I.F. 3.181), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compeleceng.2020.106709
  24. Ch Durga Prasad, M. Biswal and A. Y. Abdelaziz, “Adaptive differential protection scheme for wind farm integrated power network”, Electric Power System Research, Elsevier, 87. 106752, 2020.  (I.F. 3.818).DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsr.2020.106452
  25. K. Andanapalli, and M. Biswal, “An enhanced power swing and symmetrical fault discrimination logic for integrated power network,” International Transactions on Electrical Energy Systems, 30, e12416, 2020.  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/2050-7038.12416 (I.F. 2.639)
  26. K. Venkatanagaraju, T. Jose, M. Biswal, Om P. Malik “Third zone protection to discriminate symmetrical fault and stressed system conditions”, International Transactions on Electrical Energy Systems, Wiley, 29, 12, 1266-1276, e12121, 2019.(I.F. 2.860), DOI:https://doi.org/10.1002/2050-7038.12121 
  27. S. Biswal, M. Biswal, “Detection of current transformer saturation phenomenon for secured operation of smart power network”, Electric Power System Research, Elsevier, vol. 175, pp. 199-211, August, 2019.(I.F. 3.818), DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsr.2019.105926
  28. R. K. Lenka, P. Ray, M. Biswal, “Frequency mode identification using modified masking signal based empirical mode decomposition”, IET Proc.-Gen., Trans. & Distr., 13, 8, 1266-1276, 2019 (I.F. 2.503), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1049/iet-gtd.2018.5527
  29. R. Nale, K. Venkatanagaraju, S. Biswal, M. Biswal, N. Kishor, "Islanding detection in distribution generation system using Intrinsic Time Decomposition", IET Proc.-Gen., Trans. & Distr., vol. 13, Issue 5, pp. 626-633, 2019. (I.F. 2.503), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1049/iet-gtd.2018.5645
  30. R. Nale, M. Biswal, N. Kishor, “A transient component based approach for islanding detection in distributed generation”, IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy, vol. 10, no. 3, pp. 1129-1138, July, 2019. (I.F. 8.31), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/TSTE.2018.2861883
  31. S. Biswal, M. Biswal, “Fault-swing discrimination using Hilbert-Huang transform integrated discrete teager energy operator”, IET Science, Measurement and Technology, vol. 12, no. 7, pp. 829-837, October 2018.  (I.F. 1.975), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1049/iet-smt.2018.0053
  32. S. Biswal, M. Biswal, Om P. Malik, “Hilbert Huang transform based online differential relay algorithm for shunt compensated transmission line” IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, vol. 33, 6, pp. 2803-2811, December, 2018. (I.F. 4.825), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/TPWRD.2018.2827843
  33. T. Jose, M. Biswal, K. Venkatanagaraju, Om P. Malik “Integrated approach based third zone protection during stressed system conditions”, Electric Power System Research, Elsevier, vol. 161, pp. 199-211, August, 2018. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsr.2018.04.011 (I.F. 3.818)
  34. M. Biswal, S. Biswal, “A positive-sequence current based directional relaying approach for ccvt subsidence transient condition”, Protection & Control of Modern Power Systems, Springer, December, 2017, DOI 10.1186/s41601-017-0038-0.
  35. S. Biswal, M. Biswal, and A. Y. Abdelaziz, “An adaptive algorithm to prevent distance relay overreach during CCVT transient”, Electric Power System Research, Elsevier, vol. 160, pp. 362-371, 2018. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsr.2018.03.015. (I.F. 3.818)
  36. M. Biswal, "Faulty phase selection for transmission line using integrated moving sum approach," IET, Science Measurement & Technology, vol. 10, issue-7, pp. 761-767, September, 2016. DOI:  10.1049/iet-smt.2016.0081. (I.F. 1.975)
  37. M. Biswal, “Adaptive distance relay algorithm for double circuit line with series compensation,” Measurement, Elsevier Science, vol. 53, pp. 206-214, July, 2014. DOI information: 10.1016/j.measurement.2014.03.036. (I.F. 3.927)
  38. M. Biswal, B. B. Pati, and A. K. Pradhan, “Adaptive distance relay setting for series compensated line,” Int. Journal of Electrical Power and Energy system, Elsevier, vol. 52, pp. 198-206, 2013. (I.F. 5.659), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijepes.2013.03.018
  39. M. Biswal, B. B. Pati, and A. K. Pradhan, “Directional relaying for double circuit line with series compensation”, IET Proc.-Gen., Trans. & Distr., Vol. 7, Issue 4, pp. 405-413, 2013. (I.F. 2.503), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1049/iet-gtd.2012.0602
  40. M. Biswal, B. B. Pati, A. K. Pradhan, “Directional relaying of series compensated line using integrated approach”, Electric Power Components and Systems, vol. 40, pp. 691-710, 2012. (I.F. 1.071), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/15325008.2011.653860

 

SCOPUS

  1. Ch Durga Prasad, and M. Biswal, “Swarm intelligence based directional relaying approach for power network,” Journal of Institution of Engineers, Springer, Accepted for publication, vol. 103, pp. 615- 631, 2021. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s40031-021-00665-8
  2. K. Andanapalli, and M. Biswal, “Detection of symmetrical fault and discrimination from power swing using MOPSVC approach,” Accepted for publication in International Journal of Emerging Electric Power Systems, 2021. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/ijeeps-2021-0072
  3. K. Venkatanagaraju, and M. Biswal, “Preventing third zone maloperation during power system stressed conditions,” Accepted for publication in International Journal of Emerging Electric Power Systems, 2021, ISSN: 1553-779. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/ijeeps-2021-0018
  4. Ch Durga Prasad, and M. Biswal, “A Novel Swarm Intelligence Assisted Euclidean Distance based Single Detection Index Approach in Transmission Line Relaying for Fast Decision Making,” Accepted for publication in International Journal of Emerging Electric Power Systems, 2021. ISSN: 1553-779. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/ijeeps-2021-0035
  5. K. Andanapalli, and M. Biswal, “Symmetrical Fault-Swing Discrimination Algorithm for Transmission System,” Journal of Institution of Engineers, Springer, vol. 102, pp. 1033-1048 Accepted for publication. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s40031-021-00578-6
  6. K. Venkatanagaraju, M. Biswal and K. K. Murty, “Operations of distance relay third zone protection during power system critical conditions: a case study on Indian Eastern Regional Grid,” Journal of Institution of Engineers, Springer, vol. 102, pp. 595-603, Published on 26th February, 2021. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s40031-021-00554-0
  7. Ch Durga Prasad, M. Biswal, and P. Nayak, “Wavelet operated single index based fault detection scheme for transmission line protection with swarm intelligent support”, Energy Systems Journal, Springer, vol. 12, pp. 373- 392, 2020. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12667-019-00373-9
  8. R. Nale, H. Verma, and M. Biswal, “An enhanced fuzzy rule based protection scheme for tcsc compensated double circuit transmission system”, International Journal of Modelling and Simulation, Taylor and Francis, vol. 44, no. 2, pp. 120-130, 2019. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/02286203.2019.1692299 

International/National Journals

  1. M. Biswal, B. B. Pati, “Distance relay algorithm for thyristor-controlled series compensated line”, “International Journal of Computer Science System Engineering and Information Technology, vol. 6, no.1, pp. 43-48, Jan-June 2013.
  2. M. Biswal, P. K. Pattanaik, “A Practical Study for Uninterrupted Power Supply to Western   Orissa”, CBIP Water and Energy Research Digest, Vol.18, No.4, pp.42-46, Oct-Dec 2008.
  3. P. K. Pattanaik, M. Biswal, “Behavior of Electrical Insulation on DC Supply”, Electrical India, Vol. 50, No.12, pp.52-60, Dec. 2010


Conference

  1. K. Rana, M. Biswal, N. Kishor, R. Negi “Fault Detection and Dynamics Analysis in a Wind Integrated Multi-Terminal HVDC Network”, Presented in 3rd International Symposium on Sustainable Energy and Technological Advancements (ISSETA 2024) in Hybrid Mode from February 23rd  to 24th , 2024, organized by Department of Electrical Engineering, NIT Meghalaya.
  2. P. Ray, S. Reddy, and M. Biswal, “Power Quality Analyzer with Arduino Technology and Machine Learning”, SIGMAA, Accepted for publication in International Conference SIGMAA, 2023, pp 1-5.
  3. K. Rana, M. Biswal, N. Kishor, R. Negi “Fault Detection and AC-DC System Dynamics Analysis of a Modular Multi-level Converter based HVDC Network under DC Faults “, Accepted for publication in International Conference SIGMAA, 2023, pp 1-5.
  4. P. K. Yadav, H. Vemuganti, and M. Biswal, “A novel asymmetrical multiple-source multilevel inverter for electric vehicles”, IEEE 3rd International Conference on Smart Technologies for Power, Energy and Control (STPEC), Bhubaneshwar, India, 2023, pp. 1-6.
  5. D. P. Chinta, V. S. Sasapu, D. V. R. Poduri, S. Somarouthu, N. Kishor, M. Biswal, “Cyber Resilient Differential Protection Scheme for Transmission Lines”, IEEE 3rd International Conference on Smart Technologies for Power, Energy and Control (STPEC), Bhubaneshwar, India, 2023, pp. 1-6.
  6. F. Dewangan, and M. Biswal, Medium-Term Load Forecasting Using ANN and RNN in Microgrid Integrating Renewable Energy Source, in proceedings 2nd International Conference for Innovation in Technology (INOCON), 2023
  7. A. Mishra, M. Biswal, and G. Panda, “Harmonic Analysis Renewables and Electric Vehicle Penetrated Distribution System” Presented in ICEPE, IEEE Conference, NIT Meghalaya, 5th International Conference on Energy, Power, and Environment (ICEPE 2023), June 15-17, IEEE Smart Cities, IEEE Industry Applications Society (IAS), IEEE Kolkata Section, IEEE Guwahati Sub-Section, and others.
  8. P. K. Yadav, H. P. Vemuganti, M. Biswal, “A seven level switched capacitor based RSC-MLI toplogy with supressed inrush currents for grid connected appplications,”, in Proceedings 5th International Conference on Power, Control & Embedded Systems (ICPCES-2023), Jan 6th-8th, 2023, MNNIT Allahabad, Prayagraj, India.
  9. K. Rana, N. Kishor, Richa Negi, M. Biswal, “Analysis of Three Area Interconnected Wind-Integrated Multiterminal HVDC Network Under AC and DC Faults,”, in Proceedings 5th International Conference on Power, Control & Embedded Systems (ICPCES-2023), Jan 6th-8th, 2023, MNNIT Allahabad, Prayagraj, India.
  10. G. K. Joshi, B. Rongali, and M. Biswal, “A review on Mechanical energy storage technology,” In Proceedings International Conference on Intelligent Controller and Computing for Smart Power (ICICCSP) 2022, July 21st -23rd, Hyderabad, India. DOI: 10.1109/ICICCSP53532.2022.9862382 , Electronic ISBN:978-1-6654-7258-6, Publication date: 25 August 2022.
  11. D. Mishra, S. Ojha, and M. Biswal, “A review on Electromagnetic and chemical energy storage system,” In Proceedings International Conference on Intelligent Controller and Computing for Smart Power (ICICCSP) 2022, July 21st -23rd, Hyderabad, India. DOI: 10.1109/ICICCSP53532.2022.9862415, Electronic ISBN:978-1-6654-7258-6, Publication date: 25 August 2022.
  12. R. R. Panigrahi, M. Biswal, and M. Mishra, "Power quality assessment in a microgrid system using signal decomposition techniques," Second International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Signal Processing (AISP 2022), VIT-AP University, Amaravathi, Andhra Pradesh, India during Feb. 12-14th 2022.
  13. R. R. Panigrahi, B. Patnaik, M. Biswal, and M. Mishra, "Power Quality Disturbance Detection and Classification Using Stockwell Transform and Pattern Recognition Techniques," Accepted for presentation in IEEE DELCON 2022, Netaji Subhas University of Technology, Delhi, India Feb. 11-13 2022, DOI: 10.1109/DELCON54057.2022.9753413.
  14. F. Dewangan, M. Biswal, and M. Mishra, “An Overview of Power System Resilience: Causes, Planning and Restoration Processes”, Accepted for presentation in IEPCCT2021, Springer Conference, Sep. 24-26, 2021DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-7076-3_47
  15. R. Nale, M. Biswal, R. C. Bansal, and R. Naidoo, “Islanding Detection using Time Domain Information of Type-IV Wind Integrated System,” Accepted for presentation in 2021 Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference, IEEE Industry Application Society. Sep. 26-30, 2021. DOI: 10.1109/AUPEC52110.2021.9597778
  16. R. Kumar, Ch D. Prasad, M. Biswal “Detection and identification of faulty phase in a thyristor compensated transmission network integrated with DFIG based wind farm”, Presented in EPREC 2021, NIT Jamshedpur. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-6970-5_46
  17. V. Kumar, M. Biswal “Fault analysis in integrated power system network under wind intermittency”, Presented in EPREC 2021, NIT Jamshedpur. DOI:
    https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-6970-5_43
  18. V. Kumar, M. Biswal “Benign effect of battery energy storage system for efficient microgrid operation along with its management: a review”, Presented in IEEE-ICAECT-2021, Sri Sankaracharya College, Bhilai, 19-20 February, 2021, Raipur. DOI: 10.1109/ICAECT49130.2021.9392482
  19. Y. Paras, E. Shyamnath, M. Prabal Reddy, and M. Biswal, “An Integrated High Impedance Fault Detection Approach for Renewable Penetrated Distribution Network,” Accepted for presentation in 7th IEEE Uttar Pradesh Section International Conference on Electrical, Electronics and Computer Engineering (UPCON 2020) 27th - 29th November 2020, Organised By: Department of Electrical Engineering Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad  Prayagraj, India. DOI: 10.1109/UPCON50219.2020.9376427
  20. Ch D. Prasad, M. Biswal “Time-Domain Current Information Based Faulty Phase Detection in Thyristor Controlled Series Compensated Transmission System”, Accepted for Presentation in ICETEST2020, Kerala, IEEE Conference. DOI: 10.1109/PICC51425.2020.9362498
  21. Ch D. Prasad, M. Biswal “Optimal threshold identification of fault detector using teaching and learning based optimization algorithm”, Presented in EPREC 2020, NIT Jamshedpur. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-8815-0_29
  22. S. Ghore, P. Das, and M. Biswal, “Intrinsic time decomposition based adaptive reclosing technique for microgrid system,” Presented in EPREC 2020, NIT Jamshedpur. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-8815-0_17
  23. Ch D. Prasad, M. Biswal “Application of particle swarm optimization for threshold setting in fault detection unit”, Presented in iCASIC 2020, Feb. 27-28, 2020, VIT Vellore. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-8221-9_212
  24. P. Das, S. Ghore, and M. Biswal, “Comparative assessment of various islanding detection methods for AC and DC microgrid,” Presented in ICPC2T, Jan 3-5, 2020, NIT Raipur. DOI: 10.1109/ICPC2T48082.2020.9071520
  25. K. V. Nagaraju, M. Biswal, “Prevention of power system blackouts using windowed Prony method” Presented in 9th IEEE Power India International Conference (PIICON-2020), Feb. 28-March-1, 2020, Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram University of Science & Technology, Murthal, Haryana, India. DOI: 10.1109/PIICON49524.2020.9112951
  26. K. V. Nagaraju, M. Biswal, “Backup protection scheme to prevent unintended relay operation during voltage stress and load encroachment,” Accepted for presentation in ICCSP, 2020, 9th International Conference of Communication and Signal Processing, Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Adhiparasakthi Engineering College, Melmaruvathur, Kanchipuram-District, Tamilnadu-603319, India.
  27. Ch D. Prasad, M. Biswal, P. K. Nayak, “Swarm assisted positive sequence current component based directional relaying for transmission line protection”, Presented in 9th IEEE Power India International Conference (PIICON-2020), Feb. 28-March-1, 2020, Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram University of Science & Technology, Murthal, Haryana, India.
  28. K. Andanapalli, M. Biswal, “Symmetrical fault - swing discrimination using rms index based superimposed current signals, Presented in ICPCCI 2019, IITRAM, July 4-5,2019 in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.
  29. R. Nale, R. Chandrakar, M. Biswal, “An integrated fault classification approach for microgrid system,” in Proc. of ICDMAI, 2019, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 18-20 Jan. 
  30. M. Banafer, M. Biswal, “Investigation of power system cascading failure and the causes,” in Proceedings, IEEE ICEPE-2018, NIT Meghalaya, Cherrapunjee. 1-2 June.
  31. R. Nale, R. Chandrakar, M. Biswal, “An integrated directional relaying algorithm for microgrid,” in Proc., IEEE Conference 2018, ICTSES 2018, Manipal University, Jaipur, 22-23 December.
  32. S. Biswal, M. Biswal, “Algorithm for CT saturation detection with the presence of noise”, in Proc. 4th International Conference on Electrical Energy Systems (ICEES 2018), 7-9 Feb, 2018, SSN College of Engineering, Tamilnadu, Kalavakkam-603110.
  33. K. V. Nagaraju, M. Biswal, “Wavelet transform based zone-3 protection algorithm” in Proc. International Conference on Electrical, Electronics, Computers, Communication, Mechanical and Computing (EECCMC), 28-29, Jan 2018, Vellore District, Tamil Nadu, India.
  34. K. Andanapalli, K. V. Nagaraju, M. Biswal, “Symmetrical fault detection during power swing: a comparative study, in Proc. International Conference on Electrical, Electronics, Computers, Communication, Mechanical and Computing (EECCMC), 28-29, Jan 2018, Vellore District, Tamil Nadu, India.
  35. R. H. Selam, M. Ezzat, A. Y. Abdelaziz, R. Nale, M. Biswal “BAT algorithm for security constrained optimal power flow” in Proc. International Conference on Electrical, Electronics, Computers, Communication, Mechanical and Computing (EECCMC), 28-29, Jan 2018, Vellore District, Tamil Nadu, India.
  36. R. Nale, and M. Biswal, “Comparative assessment of passive islanding detection techniques for microgrids,” in Proc. IEEE Conference on Innovations in Information, Embedded and Communication system (ICIIECS-2017), 17-18 March, 2017, Coimbatore.
  37. M. Biswal, K. V. Nagaraju, “Active power-based method to prevent zone-3 maloperation during voltage instability,” in Proc. IEEE international conference, ICCICCT-2016, 16-17 December, 2016.
  38. R. Nale, M. Biswal, “Fault detection algorithm for transmission line with thyristor-controlled series compensation,” in Proc. IEEE international conference, ICCICCT-2016, 16-17 December, 2016.
  39. M. Biswal, K. V. Nagaraju, “A novel approach to detect fault during power swing using three phase active power,” in Proc. IEEE international conference, ICRAIE-2016, 24-25 December, 2016.
  40. S. Biswal, and M. Biswal, “Adaptive distance relay algorithm for shunt compensated transmission line,” in Proc. IEEE international conference ICEPES-MANIT Bhopal, 14-16 December, 2016.
  41. S. Biswal, and M. Biswal, “CCVT modelling and distance relay performance during CCVT subsidence transient,” National Power Engineering Research Scholar Meet (NPERSM), IIT Madras, 29-30 December, 2015.
  42. S. Biswal, and M. Biswal, “A study on CCVT subsidence transients,” Recent Advances in Renewable Energy & Control (RAREC-2015), VSSUT, Burla, Sambalpur, Odisha, India, 11th-12th April, 2015.
  43. M. Biswal, and B. B. Pati, “Three terminal transmission line protection based on high frequency current signal,” Recent Advances and Innovations in Electrical Engineering (RAIEE-2014), VSSUT, Burla, Sambalpur, Odisha, India, 6th-7th April, 2014.
  44. M. Biswal, and D. Jain, “A fault classification algorithm for double circuit line with thyristor-controlled series capacitor,” in Proc. in International Conference on Quality Management (ICQM 2014), Raipur, 22nd-23rd March, 2014.
  45. M. Biswal, and B. B. Pati, “Algorithm for locating fault on series compensated line,” in Proc. in International Conference on Electrical Engineering, Hyderabad, 2013.
  46. M. Biswal, B. B. Pati, A. K. Pradhan, “Directional relaying of series compensated line using integrated approach”, in Proc. IEEE international conference ICEAS-2011, SOA University, Bhubaneswar India, 28-30 Dec. 2011.
  47. M. Biswal, B. B. Pati, and A. K. Pradhan, “Fault detection and classification algorithm for advanced series compensated line”, in Proc. National Conference on Recent Advances in Modern Power Systems, VSSUT, Burla, Sambalpur, Odisha, India, 30th Dec. 2012.
  48. M. Biswal, P.K. Hota “Some technical studies on cost-based transmission pricing under deregulated power system”, 4th National Level Conference, Resonance, ’08 held on May 11, 2008, UCE Burla, Orissa.
  49. M. Biswal, P.K. Pattanaik, “Uninterrupted power supply to western Orissa”, 7th International R & D Conference on Development and Management of Water & Energy Resources, CBIP, Bhubaneswar, 4-6. Dec., 2009.


Other Info.

Current Sponsored Project

1. Project Title: Advance protection to prevent zone-3 maloperation during stress system conditions
Principal Investigator: Monalisa Biswal
Sponsor: SERB
2. Project Title: Islanding Detection in Integrated Hybrid DG System
Sponsor: Transnational Access  Programme for Free Access to Europeans Leading Smart Grid Research Infrastructure under European Research Infrastructure supporting Smart Grid Systems Technology Development, Validation and Roll Out (ERIGrid)

(European Union H2020 Programme)

3.Project Title:Offline testing of adaptive reclosing technique for providing uninterrupted power supply to microgrid system 
Sponsor: Transnational Access  Programme for Free Access to Europeans Leading Smart Grid Research Infrastructure under European Research Infrastructure supporting Smart Grid Systems Technology Development, Validation and Roll Out (ERIGrid)
(European Union H2020 Programme)
Patent
1. “A METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR HIGH IMPEDANCE ARCING FAULTS (HIAFs) DETECTION”, Published on 6-10-2023
Short Term Courses Organized
1. Recent Trends in Power System & Renewable Energy-21-25 September 2016.
2. PSIM & CYME Platform for Power Electronics and Power System- 06-10 March 2017. 
3. "Recent Advances in Modern Power Technologies" 12-16 January 2019.
4. "Recent Advances in Renewable Energy and Power System", First IEEE Bombay Section and NIT Raipur Sponsored STTP, 11-16 February 2019.
 5. "Recent Trends in Renewable Energy and Power System", TEQIP-III Sponsored STTP, 20-24 September 2020.

Book:
1. Microgrid: Operation, Control, Monitoring and Protection, eBook ISBN: 978-981-15-1781-5, Springer Singapore, DOI:10.1007/978-981-15-1781-5.

Book Chapters
1. ““Protection Schemes for Sustainable Microgrids”, Sustainable Interdependent Networks: From Theory to Application, Springer, 2018. DOI:10.1007/978-3-319-98923-5, Book Title: Sustainable Interdependent Networks II, Book Subtitle: From Smart Power Grids to Intelligent Transportation Networks, eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-98923-5, 

2.“Uninterrupted Power Supply to Microgrid During Islanding”, Handbook of Research on Smart Power System Operation and Control, IGI Global, 2018.

3. "Synchrophasor based wide area rotection scheme for system stressed conditions to avoid power system blackout". Handbook of Research on Smart Power System Operation and Control, IGI Global, 2019.

4. "An integrated fault classification approach for microgrid system", Springer Lecture Series.

5. An integrated directional relaying algorithm for microgrid, Springer Lecture Series.

6. "Protection challenges with microgrid", accepted for publication in Book, Microgrid: Operation, Control, Monitoring and Protection, Springer Nature.

7."Uninterrupted power supply to microgrid", accepted for publication in Book, Microgrid: Operation, Control, Monitoring and Protection, Springer Nature.

8. "Mitigation of power system blackout with microgrid System", accepted for publication in Book, Microgrid: Operation, Control, Monitoring and Protection, Springer Nature.

9. Chapter 9: Protection System Failure and Power System Blackout, Book: Uncertainties in Modern Power Systems,2021. 
10.
 A Computational Intelligence Approach for Power Quality Monitoring , accepted for publication in the Book “Metaheuristic and E  volutionary Computation: Algorithms and Applications”. Authors: Papia Ray, Monalisa Biswal 2020.

 11. Shubham Ghore, Pinku Das and Monalisa Biswal Chapter-17, “I ntrinsic Time Decomposition Based Adaptive Reclosing Technique for Microgrid System” Lect. Notes Electrical Eng., Vol. 710, ArunKumar Singh and Manoj Tripathy (Eds): Control Applications in Modern Power System, 978-981-15-8814-3, 497933_1_En, 2020.

 12. Ch. Durga Prasad, and Monalisa Biswal, Chapter-29, “Optimal Threshold Identification of Fault Detector Using Teaching and Learning-Based Optimization Algorithm” Lect. Notes Electrical Eng., Vol. 710, ArunKumar Singh and Manoj Tripathy (Eds): Control Applications in Modern Power System, 978-981-15-8814-3, 497933_1_En, 2020.

13. Ch. Durga Prasad, and Monalisa Biswal, “Application of particle swarm optimization for threshold setting in fault detection unit”, Lect. Notes Electrical Eng., Vol. 700, Venkata Lakshmi Narayana Komanapalli et al. (Eds): Advances in Automation, Signal Processing, Instrumentation, and Control, 978-981-15-8220-2, 485823_1_En, (Chapter 212).

14. Ramsarovar, Ch. Durga Prasad, and Monalisa Biswal, Chapter-, “Detection and Identification of Faulty Phase in a Thyristor Compensated Transmission Network Integrated with DFIG Based Wind Farm” Chapter-46, Recent Advances in Power Systems, Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering 812, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-6970-5_46, ISSN: 1876-1100, Book Title: Recent Advances in Power Systems, 01 January 2022.
15. Vijay Kumar, and Monalisa Biswal, Chapter-, “Fault Analysis in Integrated Power System Network under Wind Intermittency”, Chapter-43, Recent Advances in Power Systems, Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering 812, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-6970-5_43, ISSN: 1876-1100, Book Title: Recent Advances in Power Systems, 01 January 2022.
 16. Fanidhar Dewangan, Monalisa Biswal, and Manohar Mishra “An Overview of Power System Resilience: Causes, Planning and Restoration Processes”, Chapter-47, Book Title: Innovation in Electrical Power Engineering, Communication, and Computing Technology, Book Subtitle: Proceedings of Second IEPCCT 2021, ISBN 978-981-16-7075-6, 16 December 2021
Professional Association:
Associate Member, The Institution of Engineers, India
Life Member of Orissa Bigyan Academy
ISTE, Life Member

Honours & Awards
  • Enlisted in Top 2% Scientist list in year 2022, Stanford University published by Elsevier on October 11, 2022
  • Senior Member, IEEE
  • POSOCO Power System Award-2014
  • Young Scientist-SERB & DST-2016
  • Young Scientist Award: Chhattisgarh Young Scientist Congress-2017
  • Outstanding Reviewer, Measurement Elsevier-2016

Session Chair:

  • EPREC-2021, NIT Jamshedpur (PS-9)
  • EPREC-2022, NIT Jamshedpur (PS-9)
  • ICSEAPT-2021, NIT Jamshedpur (Session-3)
  • ISSETA-2024, NIT Megalaya (Session-10)

 

Achievement by Students:

1. Thara Jose, M.Tech, POSOCO Power System Award, 2018 .
2. Sandeep Biswal, Ph.D, POSOCO Power System Award 2019.
3. Shubham Ghore, M.Tech, POSOCO Power System Award, 2021.

4. Best Paper Award for our conference paper under Track-03 (Advanced Power Converters with Control scheme for Renewable Energy Integration) for the oral paper presentation at the 3rd International Symposium on Sustainable Energy and Technological Advancements (ISSETA 2024), organized by the Department of Electrical Engineering, NIT Meghalaya, Shillong, India from 23rd-24th Feb. 2024.

Panel Discussion

  • On the topic Microgrid Protection and Control for seamless operation”, on 15th June 2023 in 5th ICEPE 2023, organized by the Department of Electrical Engineering, NIT Meghalaya, Shillong.
  • On the topic Protection and Control techniques Applied to Microgrid, on 24th Februarry 2024, in 3rd International Symposium on Sustainable Energy and Technological Advancements (ISSETA 2024), organized by the Department of Electrical Engineering, NIT Meghalaya, Shillong, India from 23rd -24th Feb. 2024. 

Ph.D Guidance

 Scholar Name

Ph.D. Status 

Duration 

 Sandeep Biswal  Awarded  2014-2018
 Ruchita Nale  Awarded  2015-2019
 Kasimala Venkatanagaraju  Awarded  2017-2021
 Kumar Raja Andanapalli  Completed  2017-2023
 Ch. Durga Prasad  ongoing  2019
 Fanidhar Dewangan  ongoing  2021
 Pankaj Yadav  ongoing  2022


M.Tech Guidance

15 Completed, 1 Ongoing
B.Tech Guidance

51 Completed

 
Expert Talk:
1. On topicFault Analysis in Renewable Integrated Distribution Network” in the one-week online STTP on “Power Electronics Application on Distributed Power Generation System’ organized by the Government Engineering College Bharuch, Gujarat and sponsored by GUJCOST, approved by DTE/ISTE on 11th December 2020.

2. On “Smart Distribution Network” in Six-Days Online Short Term Training Program on Smart Grid and Big Data Analysis Phase-III (09th– 14th Aug, 2021), IPS Academy, Institute of Engineering & Science, Indore, on 10th August 2021.

 3. On “Renewable Penetrated Distribution Network: Protection Challenges and Mitigation” Two Weeks National Workshop on Emerging Trends in Smart Grid and Sustainable Energy Technology, (3rd – 12th Sept, 2021), NIT Meghalaya, on 4th September 2021.
4. On “Smart Grid Protection using Smart Components” Two Week (Hybrid mode) ATAL FDPunder the sponsorship of AICTE, New Delhi from 07th to 18th November 2022, Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Anil Neerukonda Institute of Technology & Sciences.

 
Services:
  • Reviewer – IEEE Transaction on Power Delivery, USA
  • Reviewer – IEEE Systems Journal, USA
  • Reviewer-IEEE Smart Grid
  • Reviewer-IET Smart Grid
  • Reviewer – Journal of Electric Power Components and Systems, Taylor and Francis.
  • Reviewer – International Journal of Electric Power & Energy System, Elsevier.
  • Reviewer – European Transaction on Electrical Power, Wiley Publication.
  • Reviewer – IET, Generation, Transmission & Distribution.
  • Reviewer – Measurement, Elsevier Science.
  • Program Committee Member of RDCAPE (1st International Conference on Recent Development in Control, Automation & Power Engineering-2015, 12-13 March 2015, IEEE Sponsored)
  • National Advisory Committee Member, Recent Advances in Renewable Energy & Control (RAREC) 11-12th April 2015.
  • Program Committee Member of CICT-2018.
  • Reviewer in IEEE Conference in NIT Kurukhetra-ICEPE-2015, 12-13 June
  • Program Committee Member of ICEPES-2016, NIT Bhopal
  • Reviewer in IEEE Conference-NPSC-2016- IIT Bhubaneswar
  • Reviewer in NPSC-2018- National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
  • 4th Symposium on Advances in Applied Informatics (SAI’19), December 18-21, 2019, Trivandrum Kerala, India, rogram Committee Member
  • International Conference on Power Electronics, Drives, Energy & Power System (PEDEPS 2019), Ramdev Baba College of Engineering, rogram Committee Member
  • Program Committee member in 2nd International Conference on Computing Analytics and Networking, ICCAN-2019, Springer, @ KIIT, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
  • NIT Jamshedpur, EPREC 2020, PC member
  • iSSSC-2020, IEEE Conference, 2020 IEEE International Symposium on Sustainable Energy, Signal Processing and Cyber Security, GIET Gunupur, Programme Committee Member.
  • NIT Jamshedpur, EPREC 2021, TPC member
  • TPC Member in Springer Conference Gudlavalleru Engineering College for EEE department in Andhra Pradesh 
  • TPC Member in PICC, Galgotia University
  • TPC Member in ICSEAPT 2021, NIT Jamshedpur