Dr. Likith Kumar M V

Associate Professor & Head IQAC

Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Email: likith@nie.ac.in
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My primary research interest is in the area of electrical power distribution system which includes distribution system state estimation, renewable integration and smart grid. During my PhD at The National Institute of Engineering, my research focus was on monitoring and control of distribution system integrated with distributed generation.

  • BE in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi)
  • M.Tech in Power Systems (The National Institute of Engineering, Mysuru)
  • Ph.D. (Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi)

Journal Publications

  1. Bilgundi, Srishail K., M. Shivu, H. Pradeepa, and MV Likith Kumar. "Analysis of the Transient Stability of a Multi-machine System with SVC." In Electronic Systems and Intelligent Computing,Springer, Singapore, (2020), pp. 1003-1016.
  2. Veeresha A G, Likith Kumar M V, et. al “An Adaptive Power System Management with DG Placement and Cluster Based Load Forecasting By CS, K-Means and ANN Algorithms”, International Journal of Power Electronics. (Article in Press).
  3. Likith Kumar M V, Srishail K Bilgundi, H. Pradeepa, “Optimal Allocation of DG Units in Distribution System considering Variation in Active Power Load, Archives of Electrical Engineering”, The Journal of Polish Academy of Sciences, Volume 68, Issue 2, June 2019, 265–277.
  4. Srishail K Bilgundi, Likith Kumar M V, et. al “Optimal Capacitor Placement in Radial Distribution System Using Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm for Voltage Profile Improvement and Loss Reduction”, International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Volume 6 Issue 11, November 2017, 2204 – 2208.
  5. Radhakrishna K, Likith Kumar M V, et. al “Minimization of Losses In Distribution System with D-Facts Devices”, International Journal of Electrical Engineering & Technology, Volume 7, Issue 4 (2016), pp. 01–15.
  6. Gopal Reddy K, Likith Kumar M V, et. al “Optimal DG Placement Based on Static Security Assessment”, International Journal of Electrical Engineering & Technology, Volume 7, Issue 2 (2016), pp. 37–49.
  7. Likith Kumar M V, Ananthapadmanabha T, et. al “A Hybrid approach for State Estimation in Electrical Distribution System integrated with RESs”, International Journal of Distributed Energy Resources and Smart Grids, Volume 11, Number 1 (2015), pages:1-21.
  8. Likith Kumar M V, Ananthapadmanabha T, et. al “A novel approach for distribution system state estimation with renewable energy sources based distributed generations”, Journal of Electrical Engineering, Politechnica Publishing House, Vol. 14, no. 3 (2014), pp 295-302.
  9. Maruthi Prasanna H A, Likith Kumar M V, al “A Novel Approach for Optimal Allocation of a Distributed Generator in a Radial Distribution Feeder for Loss Minimization and Tail End Node Voltage Improvement during Peak Load”, International Transaction of Electrical and Computer Engineers System, vol. 2, no. 2 (2014): 67-72.
  10. Ananthapadmanabha T, Likith Kumar M V, al “Optimal DG Placement Using Multi-Objective Index and Its Effect on Stability and Field Relays”, International Journal of Electrical Engineering & Technology (IJEET), Volume 4, Issue 2 (2013), pages: 165-178.
  11. Maruthi Prasanna H A, Likith Kumar M V, al “A new simplified approach for optimum allocation of a distributed generation unit in the distribution network for voltage improvement and loss minimization”, International Journal of Electrical Engineering & Technology (IJEET), Volume 4, Issue 2 (2013), pages: 202-218.

Conference Publications

  1. Srishail K Bilgundi, Shivu M, H Pradeepa, Likith Kumar M. V, “Analysis of the Transient Stability of System with SVC”, 1st International Conference on Electronic Systems and Intelligent Computing, March 2020, NIT Arunachal Pradesh.
  2. Lakith G, Srishail K Bilgundi, Likith Kumar M V, al “Multiple Distributed Generator and Capacitor Placement in Distribution Network for Voltage Profile Improvement and Network Loss Reduction”, in Proceedings of the International Conference on Current Trends in Computer, Electrical, Electronics and Communication (ICCTCEEC-2017), Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering, Mysuru, Karnataka, India, 08-09, Sept 2017, pp. 584-588.
  3. Kishorini M C, Pradeepa H, Likith Kumar M V, “Optimal Siting and Sizing of DG Units in Distribution System to Minimize Active Power Loss using Bat–Inspired Algorithm”, in Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Advancements and Innovations in Engineering, Technology& Management, Joginpally B.R. Engineering College, Hyderabad, India, 28-29, December 2017, published in a special issue of International Journal of Electronics, Electrical and Computational System (IJEECS), Volume 6, Issue 12, December (2017), pp. 484-487.
  4. Maruthi Prasanna H A, Likith Kumar M V, al “Fuzzy-Expert System based Optimal Capacitor Allocation in Distribution System”, in Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Current Trends in Engineering and Management (ICCTEM-2014), Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering, Mysuru, Karnataka, India, 17-19, July 2014, published in a special issue of International Journal of Electrical Engineering & Technology (IJEET), Volume 5, Issue 8, August (2014), pp. 86-99.
  5. Maruthi Prasanna H A, Likith Kumar M V, al “A Fuzzy- Expert System Model for Optimal Placement of Distributed Generation in Electrical Distribution System”, in Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Emerging Research in Computing, Information, Communication and Applications (ERCICA-14) , Nitte Meenakshi Institute of Technology, Bangalore, Karnataka, India, 01-02, August 2014, Elsevier Publications, pp. 153-162.
  6. Likith Kumar M V, Maruthi Prasanna H A, al “An Artificial Bee Colony algorithm based distribution system state estimation including Renewable Energy Sources”, in proceedings of the 2014 IEEE international Conference on Circuit, Power and Computing Technologies (ICCPCT), Kumaracoil, Tamilnadu, India, 20-21, March 2014, pp. 509-515.
  7. Maruthi Prasanna H A, Likith Kumar M V, al “Genetic Algorithm based Optimal Allocation of a Distributed Generator in a Radial Distribution Feeder”, in proceedings of the 2014 IEEE international Conference on Circuit, Power and Computing Technologies (ICCPCT), Kumaracoil, Tamilnadu, India, 20-21, March 2014, pp. 184-190.
  8. Maruthi Prasanna H A, Likith Kumar M V, al “Multi objective Optimal Allocation of a Distributed Generation Unit in Distribution Network using PSO”, in Proceedings of the 2014 IEEE International Conference on Advances in Energy Conversion Technologies (ICAECT), Manipal, Karnataka, India, 23-25, January 2014, pp. 37-41.
UG Courses
  • Basic Electrical Engineering
  • Computer Application  to Power Systems
  • Switchgear and Protection
  • Smart Grid
 PG Courses
  • Solar and wind Power systems
  • AI Application
  • Power Quality and Custom Power Devices