Thrust Area 1 Power System and Renewable Energy

Subject: 1
EEE C462 Advanced Power Systems 3 0 3
Symmetrical components, sequence impedances; fault calculations; short cir-
cuit studies; circuit breakers and their selections; power system stability,
power system protection–generators, transformers and lines; waves on trans-
mission lines, protective devices –grounded and ungrounded systems.

Subject: 2

BITS C462 Renewable Energy 3 0 3

Introduction of renewable energy, advantages, potential, status of develop-
ment, broad details of different renewable energy systems such as solar, wind,
biomass, microhydel, geothermal etc; Renewable energy development policy,
Renewable energy industries, international co-operation, HRD and career
growth opportunities, consultancy areas and future thrust areas in renew-
able energy development.

1
 Thrust Area 2 Control and Instrumentation
Subject 1: Modern Control Systems
C422 Modern Control Systems 3 0 3
State variable characterization of linear continuous - time and discrete -
time systems, controllability, observability, stability; sampled data systems;
Z transforms; non-linear systems; phase plane and describing function meth-
ods; calculus of variations; optimal control.
Subject: 2 Introduction to Artificial Neural networks
MEL G622 Introduction to Artificial Neural networks
Fundamentals and definitions; Perceptrons, backpropagation and counter
propagation Networks; Statistical methods for network training; Hopfield
nets; Associative memories; Optical neural networks; Applications of neural
networks in speech processing, computer networks and visual processing.