ROPEC 2018: XX IEEE INTERNATIONAL AUTUMN MEETING ON POWER, ELECTRONICS AND COMPUTING
PROGRAM

Days: Wednesday, November 14th Thursday, November 15th Friday, November 16th

Wednesday, November 14th

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09:00-10:00 Session 1: Keynote Lecture
09:00
AI Everywhere: Democratizing Artificial Intelligence with an open platform and end-to-end ecosystem (abstract)
10:00-10:20Coffee Break & Industrial Exhibition
10:20-11:40 Session 2A: Power
Location: Artemisa (A)
10:20
Substation Surge Distribution During a Direct Lightning Strike (abstract)
10:40
Comparative Study of Grain Oriented and Non–Grain Oriented Electrical Steels in Magnetic Shunts of Power Transformers (abstract)
11:00
On the Use of Parametric Identification Methods for Modeling a Small-Scale Pasteurization Plant (abstract)
11:20
Simulations of ferroresonance in transformers using ATPDraw (abstract)
10:20-11:40 Session 2B: Electronics
Location: Diana (A)
10:20
Wideband Microstrip Antenna Design for 3G and LTE (4G) Mobile Phones (abstract)
10:40
Monitoring Station based on Virtual Instrumentation applied to a Distillation Column (abstract)
11:00
Homologated propagation models for classical channel in FSO-QKD systems (abstract)
11:20
Fault diagnosis for the DC/DC buck converter−inverter−DC motor system (abstract)
10:20-11:40 Session 2C: Renewable Energy
Location: Diana (B)
10:20
Solar irradiance estimation based on image analysis (abstract)
10:40
Lithium-ion Battery Degradation Assessment in Microgrids (abstract)
11:00
Blade stress monitoring in a small wind turbine by using Arduino microcontroller (abstract)
11:20
Wind park electric power estimation based on the Jensen wake model (abstract)
10:20-11:40 Session 2D: Internet of Things
Location: Venus (A)
10:20
On the Use of Low Cost Sensors for the Implementation of a Real-Time Air Pollution Monitoring System Using Wireless Sensor Networks (abstract)
10:40
Planning of collision-free trajectories for mobile robots using IoT (abstract)
11:00
Low Cost Prototype for Monitoring and Remote Control in Greenhouse for Homes (abstract)
11:20
IoT system for agriculture: Web technologies in real time with the Middleware paradigm (abstract)
10:20-11:40 Session 2E: Condition Monitoring of Electric Machines and Systems
Location: Afrodita (B)
10:20
Convex Combination of FXECAP– FXECLMS Algorithms for Active Noise Control (abstract)
10:40
Experimental Validation of the Broken Rotor Bar Fault Evolution in Line-Fed Induction Motors (abstract)
11:00
Harmonic Oscillation Suppression in Position Control of Induction Motors (abstract)
11:20
On the Use of Variational Mode Decomposition for Seismic Event Detection (abstract)
10:20-12:00 Session 2G: Biomedical Applications
Location: Artemisa (B)
10:20
Kalman Filtering of Noisy Video Tracking Data from Morris Water Maze Tests (abstract)
10:40
Design and kinematic analysis of a biphalange articulated finger mechanism for a biomechatronic hand prosthesis (abstract)
11:00
Similarity Measures to identify changes in Plantar Temperature Distribution in Diabetic Subjects (abstract)
11:20
Time-Frequency Parametrization of Multichannel Pulmonary Acoustic Information in Healthy Subjects and Patients with Diffuse Interstitial Pneumonia (abstract)
11:40
Fiducial Features Extraction for ECG Signals using State-Space Unbiased FIR Smoothing (abstract)
10:20-11:40 Session 2H: Power
Location: Afrodita (A)
10:20
Diagnosis of faults in power transformers through the interpretation of FRA testing with artificial intelligence (abstract)
10:40
Faults simulations due to harmonics (abstract)
11:00
A Comparison of Models for Calculating Distribution Lines Impedance (abstract)
11:40-12:00Coffee Break
12:00-13:20 Session 3A: Power
Location: Artemisa (A)
12:00
Analytical Analysis of Magnetic Levitation Systems with Harmonic Voltage Input and Analytically Calculated Mutual Inductance (abstract)
12:20
Mathematical Modelling of Reduced Order Induction Machines for VFT Applications (abstract)
12:40
Stochastic Unit Commitment with Transmission Constraint Using Self-Organized Maps (SOM) for Scenarios Reduction (abstract)
12:00-13:20 Session 3B: Electronics
Location: Diana (A)
12:00
On the Design of a RF Schottky Diode Rectifier for Energy Harvesting Applications (abstract)
12:20
Single Carrier PWM Strategy for Grid Connected PV Transformerless Cascade Multilevel Inverters (abstract)
12:40
Path Following Controller Using a 4 DOF Robotic Manipulator Prototype (abstract)
13:00
Physical Testing of the Synchronization of the Fractional-order Unified Chaotic System (abstract)
12:00-13:20 Session 3C: Renewable Energy
Location: Diana (B)
12:00
Experimental Validation of a Buck Converter in Discontinuous Conduction Mode with Power Factor Correction (abstract)
12:20
Distributed MPPT Nonlinear Control Algorithm for Boost DC-DC Converters in Cascaded Connection (abstract)
12:40
Implementation methodology for Self-Timed modulators with dual-rail structures based on FPGA (abstract)
13:00
Comparison of Three-Phase Grid-Connected Inverters Topologies for Power Reactive Compensation and PV Power Injection (abstract)
12:00-13:20 Session 3D: Computing
Location: Venus (A)
12:00
Teaching Online Laboratory based on Cloud Services (abstract)
12:20
Geometrical Characterization of Dipterans’ Wings Towards Automatic Mosquito Identification (abstract)
12:40
A Web Framework to Improve Computer Programming Learning (abstract)
13:00
Classification of Acoustic Events in a Kitchen Environment using Multiband Spectral Entropy (abstract)
12:00-13:20 Session 3E: Power Converters
Location: Afrodita (A)
12:00
Model Predictive Control for Linear Parameter-Varying Systems (abstract)
12:20
Design and analysis of a modulation strategy for a seven output voltage levels on a HNPC topology (abstract)
12:40
Stability and Resonance Analysis of AC Power Electronics-Based Systems (abstract)
13:00
Large Induction Motor Drive Performance Comparison (abstract)
12:00-13:20 Session 3F: Condition Monitoring of Electric Machines and Systems
Location: Afrodita (B)
12:00
Homogeneity-based methodology for the condition monitoring of mechanical and electrical systems (abstract)
12:20
Detection of unbalanced blade on UAV by means of audio signal (abstract)
12:40
FPGA Real-time FFT Portable Core, Design and Implementation (abstract)
13:00
A Power Hardware-In-the-Loop Scheme for Load Emulation Applications (abstract)
12:00-13:20 Session 3G: Embedded Systems and System Identification
Location: Venus (B)
12:00
Analysis and comparison of a non-linear model and a model based on neural networks to estimate the composition in a distillation column (abstract)
12:20
Technique for Signal Noise Reduction based on Sparse Representation (abstract)
12:40
Sliding mode fuzzy observer for DC-DC converters (abstract)
12:00-13:20 Session 3H: Biomedical Applications
Location: Artemisa (B)
12:00
Acquisition of Myoelectric Signals: Use of Opensource Software and Hardware for Signal Preprocessing. (abstract)
12:20
Tuning Methodology for a Hybrid BCI (abstract)
12:40
Automatic cleaning and labelling process for electrogastrogram (abstract)
13:00
On the different bursting patterns of the Pernarowski’s fractional order model (abstract)
13:20-13:30Coffee Break
13:30-14:30 Session 4: Keynote Lecture
13:30
AI Intelligence for the Grid 16 Years Later: Progress, Challenges and Lessons for Mexico (abstract)
Thursday, November 15th

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08:20-09:40 Session 5A: Power 2
Location: Afrodita (B)
08:20
An asymptotic solution to Kijima’s equation with the Weibull-type distributions (abstract)
08:40
Rain Simulator for High Voltage Laboratory (abstract)
09:00
Matrix Converter for Grid Applications with Controllable Input Reactive Power based on the Singular Value Decomposition Modulation (abstract)
09:20
Soil Treatment to Reduce Grounding Resistance by Applying Low-Resistivity Material (LRM) and Chemical Ground Electrode in Different Grounding Systems Configurations (abstract)
08:20-09:40 Session 5B: Computing
Location: Afrodita (A)
08:20
k-Nearest Neighbor Regressors Optimized by using Random Search (abstract)
08:40
Environmental monitoring based on FIWARE: a medical case study (abstract)
09:00
Unsupervised brain tissue segmentation in MRI images (abstract)
09:20
Cloud Point Matching for Text-Independent Speaker Identification (abstract)
08:20-09:40 Session 5C: Electronics
Location: Diana (A)
08:20
Digital architectures based on chaotic cellular automata for compressed sensing of electrocardiographic (ECG) signals (abstract)
08:40
Design of an Electrowetting Biosensor Prototype Controlling Microfluidic Droplet Movement for Isothermal Nucleic Acid Amplification Assays (abstract)
09:00
Fractal Dimension-based Methodology for Sudden Cardiac Death Prediction (abstract)
08:20-09:40 Session 5D: Power
Location: Artemisa
08:20
Power Flow Solution in Direct Current Power Systems (abstract)
08:40
Inter-area Oscillation Control Based on Eigensystem Realization Approach (abstract)
09:00
Decentralized MRAC with Integral Action for Attitude Control of a Quadrotor UAV (abstract)
09:20
Design of an aircraft pitch control experimental test bench (abstract)
09:40-10:00Coffee Break
10:00-11:00 Session 6: Keynote Lecture
10:00
Enabling Control Systems in Power Grids with High Renewable Penetration (abstract)
11:00-11:20Coffee Break
11:20-13:00 Session 7A: Power
Location: Artemisa
11:20
Voltage Stability Assessment by the Modal Analysis and the Load-Flow Linear Sensitivity Techniques (abstract)
11:40
State-Feedback Control for Damping Inter-area Oscillations on Electrical Power Systems (abstract)
12:00
Parameter Tuning of a PID Controller with Reactive Bio-Inspired for PMSM (abstract)
12:20
A HIL-based DC Motor Speed Control (abstract)
12:40
Controller Design for VSCs in Distributed Generation Applications: an IDA-PBC Approach (abstract)
11:20-13:00 Session 7B: Computing
Location: Venus (A)
11:20
A New Improvement Scheme Of Spiral Algorithm (Performance Test) (abstract)
11:40
A validation method to integrate non linear non convex constraints into Linear Programs (abstract)
12:00
Construction of SCMA codebooks using the phase rotation method (abstract)
12:20
A Physics-Inspired Algorithm for Bilevel Optimization (abstract)
12:40
Methodology for Malware Classification using a Random Forest Classifier (abstract)
11:20-13:00 Session 7C: Sustainable Transportation
Location: Afrodita (B)
11:20
Speed Bump Detection, A Time and Feature Selection Analysis (abstract)
11:40
Analysis of transistors hard switching in an AC regulator converter. (abstract)
12:00
Analysis of Machine Learning Techniques for the Intelligent Diagnosis of Ni-MH Battery Cells (abstract)
12:20
Effect of the Powertrain on the Battery/ Ultracapacitor banks of Electric Vehicles (abstract)
12:40
The Rollover Risk and its Mitigation in Rickshaws (abstract)
11:20-13:00 Session 7D: Vision and Language
Location: Venus (B)
11:20
Image Classifier Using Modified Binary Support Vector Machines Structures and 2-D Gabor Filters (abstract)
11:40
Design of a Size Sorting Machine Based on Machine Vision for Mexican Exportation Mangoes (abstract)
12:00
Watermarks based on DCT for Digital Images Restoration (abstract)
12:20
A practical approach for counting and classifying vehicles using rising/falling edge thresholding in a virtual detection line (abstract)
11:20-13:00 Session 7E: Renewable Energy
Location: Diana (B)
11:20
Analysis of wind missing data for wind farms in Isthmus of Tehuantepec (abstract)
11:40
Low Cost SQL Based Multi-Point Power Quality Logging and Alarm System (abstract)
12:00
Automatic PV Performance Diagnosis through Inverter Data using Dual Neural Network Architecture (abstract)
12:20
Optimal energy dispatch in microgrids considering pollutant regeneration costs (abstract)
12:40
Design and analysis of a single-phase transformerless multilevel 7L-TT-HB cascade inverter for renewable energy applications (abstract)
11:20-13:00 Session 7F: Electronics
Location: Diana (A)
11:20
Desing of Digital Synchronization System for a Three-Phase Alternating Current Regulator Case study: Highly inductive loads (abstract)
11:40
An experimental study of Electrical Impedance Spectroscopy analysis of conductive liquids (abstract)
12:00
On different families of hidden chaotic attractors in fractional order dynamical systems (abstract)
12:20
Adaptation of gains for a PID controller by the gradient descendent method (abstract)
11:20-13:00 Session 7G: Power Converters
Location: Afrodita (A)
11:20
A High Step-Up Power Converter with Reduced Input Current Ripple for PV Applications (abstract)
11:40
Gain Scheduling Control vs P&O for MPPT Applications (abstract)
12:00
Noncascading quadratic boost converter for PV applications (abstract)
12:20
AC-DC Converter for Plug-in Electric Vehicles Charger (abstract)
12:40
On the Design and Implementation of a Portable Maximum Power Point Tracking Solar Power Supply (abstract)
13:00-13:20Coffee Break
Friday, November 16th

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09:00-10:20 Session 9A: Power
Location: Artemisa
09:00
State-feedback linearization using a robust differentiator combined with SOSM super-twisting for controlling the induction motor velocity (abstract)
09:20
Implementation of synchronization stage (SVPWM) of a fuzzy controller for an AC Servomotor System (abstract)
09:40
A Study of a Three-Phase Four-Wire Shunt Active Power Filter for Harmonics Mitigation (abstract)
10:00
Modeling and Identification of Batteries Parameter Using an Equivalent Electric Circuit (abstract)
09:00-10:20 Session 9B: Electronics
Location: Diana (A)
09:00
On the Implementation of a 3D Space Vector Modulation Algorithm (abstract)
09:20
Footbridges Vibration Reduction based on Semiactive Control by using Magnetorheological Dampers and Optimal Control (abstract)
09:40
Finite time stabilizing bounded controls via orthogonal polynomials (abstract)
10:00
Collision and Tension Analysis of Cable-Driven Parallel Robot for Positioning and Orientation (abstract)
09:00-10:20 Session 9C: Renewable Energy
Location: Diana (B)
09:00
Online calculation of torque balance for power control of a DFIG connected to an electrical grid (abstract)
09:20
Nonlinear Optimal Control for a Grid-Connected Photovoltaic System (abstract)
09:40
Modeling and Performance Analysis of 1-MW PV Farm for Varying Solar Irradiance Conditions (abstract)
10:00
Maximum wind energy capture in a wind system using a doubly-fed induction generator (abstract)
09:00-10:20 Session 9D: Computing
Location: Venus (A)
09:00
Radial Basis Function Neural Network for modelling an Electrical Discharge Machining drilling process (abstract)
09:20
An expert system to recommend contents and guided visits for children: a practical proposal for the Pumapungo Museum of Cuenca, Ecuador (abstract)
09:40
An ontological network to identify accessibility metadata in learning objects: an approach based on Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, schemas, and disabilities analysis (abstract)
10:00
Digitized Documents Validation using Digital Signatures and QR Code (abstract)
09:00-10:20 Session 9E: Power Converters
Location: Afrodita (A)
09:00
Kinetic energy recovery system based on a grid-tied three-phase power inverter for metro trains (abstract)
09:20
Estimate electrical potential of municipal wastewater through a micro-hydroelectric plant (abstract)
09:40
A transformerless boost-resonant DC-DC converter with high voltage ratio for MVDC applications (abstract)
10:00
Analysis of Synchronverters and Droop Control Scheme During Microgrid Operation: A Performance Comparison Approach (abstract)
09:00-10:20 Session 9F: Condition Monitoring of Electric Machines and Systems
Location: Afrodita (B)
09:00
Efficiency monitoring of photovoltaic inverters considering weather conditions (abstract)
09:20
Time-Domain Diagnosing Algorithm for Automatic Broken Rotor Bar Detection in Induction Motors (abstract)
09:40
Condition Monitoring Strategy Based on Spectral Energy Estimation and Linear Discriminant Analysis Applied to Electric Machines (abstract)
10:00
A novel methodology for broken rotor bar detection in VSD fed induction motors (abstract)
10:20-10:40Coffee Break