Quarterly PhD Colloquium March 2017
Shivananda Pukhrem, School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, DIT
Ray Lloyd: School of Mechanical and Transport Engineering, DIT
Stephen Folan: DIT Estates
Sandipan Patra: School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, DIT
Cormac Allen: School of Architecture, DIT
Quarterly PhD Colloquium March 2017
John McKiernan, Head of External Collaboration, ESB, The Changing Power Sector
Brendan Barry, Manager, Emerging Energy Technologies, ESB, ESB’s Innovation Strategy
Dr. Mick Mc Keever, School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, DIT, Thermal Energy Storage Research at DIT
Prof. Aidan O'Driscoll, School of Marketing, DIT, How behavioural models explain consumers' attitudes to microgeneration
Dr. Derek Kearney, Energy Resource Group, DIT, Wind Urchin: an innovative approach to wind resource measurement
Brendan Cleary, School of Civil and Structural Engineering, DIT, Modelling the Irish electricity maket under different conditions
Dr. Keith Sunderland, School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, DIT, Renewable energy integration on low-voltage distribution networks
Dr. Malabika Basu, School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, DIT, Coping Smartly with Harmonic Penetration, Propagation and Interaction in the Distribution Network
Quarterly PhD Colloquium Feb 2015
Prof. Katsunori Nagano, Presidential Advisor, Environment System Research Laboratory, University of Hokkaido, Japan
Prof. Taro Mori, Associate Professor, University of Hokkaido, Japan
Prof. Takao Katsura, Associate Professor, University of Hokkaido, Japan
Prof. Aidan ODriscoll, School of Marketing, “Consumer resistance to innovation — a behavioural reasoning perspective.”
Tea/Coffee
Jason Long, Department of Electrical Engineering, IT Tallaght, “Data logging embedded system for micro-generation and site classification”.
Iftekhar Hussain, School of Civil Engineering, “Development of Electrification by Solar PV in Bangladesh.”
Aritra Ghosh, School of Civil Engineering, “Multifunctional Switchable Window.”
Shivananda Pukhrem, School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, “The challenges faced while integrating large PV plants into the electrical grid .
Quarterly PhD Colloquium Dec 2014
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Prof. Michael Conlon, Head of School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, "An overview of FP7 funded PV Crops - which aims to reduce costs and improve operational efficiencies in solar photovoltaics"
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Barry Cullen, Clear Angle Technologies, "From research to industry start-up company"
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Ray Lloyd, School of Mechanical and Design Engineering, "Energy efficiency in data centres"
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Hind Ahmed, School of Physics "Materials Characterization and Plasmonic Interaction in Enhanced Luminescent Down-Shifting Layers for Photovoltaic Devices"
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Jim Hanly, School of Accounting and Finance, "The Hedging Efficiency of the Electricity Futures Markets"
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Daire Reilly, School of Civil Engineering,
"Sustainable Solar Water Pumping in Marginalised Communities of Nepal : Approach, Challenges and Benefits"
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Quarterly PhD Colloquium Sept 2014
Lubna Mariam June 2014, School of Electrical Engineering, "Design and simulation study of a Microgrid system"
Adil Salman, School of Electrical Engineering, "Distributed Control for the Parallel DC Linked Modular Shunt Active Power Filters under Distorted Utility Voltage Condition"
Fintan McLoughlin June 2014, School of Civil & Structural Engineering, "Electric vehicle battery re-use in stationary applications"
Aimee Byrne June 2014, School of Civil & Structural Engineering, "First steps in the development of cement batteries to store PV energy to power cathodic protection of reinforcement in concrete structures"
Deidre Wolff June 2014, School of Civil & Structural Engineering, "Life cycle assessment of electricity production in Ireland"
Quarterly PhD Colloquium June 2014
David Palmer, FenestraPro: From Research to Commercialisation: Lessons Learned
Phani Chandra Barla: School of Electrical & Electronic Engineering: GIS Application of Network Analysis in Relation to EV Charging Network of Ireland
Philippe Lemarchand, School of Physics: Evaluation of switchable windows integrated to dynamic building envelopes for energy-efficient buildings and users' comfort
Eoin McLoughlin, MCL Analytics: Leveraging big data analytics to drive customer intelligence for utilities
Brendan Cleary, School of Civil Engineering: Modelling Future Energy Policy Scenarios.
Timothy O’Leary, School of Architecture: Design of Experiment for Hygrothermal Analysis of Solid Walled Structures
Benish Paily, School of Electrical & Electronic Engineering: Monitoring of HVDC Systems with Fast Signal Processing Techniques
Quarterly PhD Colloquium February 2014
BUILDING RETROFIT
Using Hygrothermal Analysis to examine how the Thermal Performance, Durability and Occupant’s Health are affected, when Retrofitting Historic Solid Wall Constructions.
- Tim O’Leary, DIT School of Architecture & Building: 2014 Tim O Leary
BUILDING MATERIALS
Self Powered Multi-Functional Glazing
- Aritra Ghosh, School of Civil and Structural Engineering : 14 02 Aritra Ghosh
DEMAND FORECASTING
Forecasting Peak Gas Consumption for Year Ahead Gas Network Management
- Ronán Oliver, School of Electrical Engineering : 14 02 Ronan Oliver
SOLAR
Photovoltaic Electric System Protection
- Ayda Esfandyari , School of Electrical & Electronic Engineering : 14 02 Ayda Esfandyari
WIND GENERATION
Transient Response Modelling for Wind Turbines based on Synthetic Wind Speeds.
- Thomas Woolmington, School of Electrical & Electronic Engineering : 14 02 Tom Woolmington
WIND GENERATION & THE GRID
Reduced Inertia Response in Power Systems with High Penetration Levels of Wind Energy
- Oleksandra Dudurych, School of Electrical & Electronic Engineering : 14 02 Oleksandra Dudurych
Quarterly PhD Colloquium November 2013
ENERGY USE in DATA CENTRES
- Knowledge-Based Models for Computer Server Inlet Temperature Prediction
Ray Lloyd, School of Mechanical and Transport Engineering : 13 11 Ray Lloyd
HDVC
- Fault analysis in HVDC systems using signal processing techniques
Benish Kochupurakkal Paily, School of Electrical Systems Engineering : 13 11 Benish Paily
LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT
- Uncertainty Analysis
Deidre Wolff, School of Civil Engineering : 13 11 Deirdre Wolff
OCEAN ENERGY
- Tidal Analysis
Fergal O’Rourke, School of Mechanical and Transport Engineering : view
RETROFIT
- A Consumer Oriented Tool for Dwelling Energy Retrofit Measure Assessment
Daire Reilly, School of Civil Engineering : 13 11 Daire Reilly
SMART GRID
- Research in Germany
Keith Sunderland, School of Electrical Systems Engineering : 13 11 Keith Sunderland
SOLAR
- Solar Water Pumping In Nepal
Fintan McLoughlin, Renewable World Scholar : 13 11 Fintan McLoughlin
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
- Renewable energy in East Africa - A Case Study
Declan Arthur, Ciaran King Scholar 2011 : 13 11 Declan Arthur
Quarterly PhD Colloquium May 2013
COMMUNICATING CORPORATE WIND POWER & ENERGY STORAGE
- Potential Economic Benefits in Ireland
Brendan Cleary, School of Civil Engineering : view
GAS CONSUMPTION
- Modelling daily gas consumption for the SME sector
Ronan Oliver, School of Civil Engineering : view
HOME AREA NETWORKS (HAN)
- Demand response algorithms for Home Area Networks (HAN)
Fabiano Pallonetto, Electricity Research Centre, UCD : view
INTELLIGENT TRANSPORT SYSTEMS (ITS)
- The Economic Suitability and Viability of New Generation ITS in Dublin Port
Kay McGinley, School of Mechanical and Transport Engineering : view
RESPONSIBILITY/SUSTAINABILTY
- Integrating Management & Communications Theory
Lisa Koep, School of Marketing : view
TIMBER FRAME WALL ASSEMBLIES
- A hygrothermal analysis tested under temperate maritime climatic conditions
Lee Corcoran, School of Architecture :
WAVE ENERGY
- Electrical Aspects of Wave Energy Converters (WECs) & the Wavebob WEC
Fergus Sharkey, School of Electrical Systems Engineering : view
WIND TURBINE BLADES
- Towards a model of Vortex-Induced Vibration
Alberto Pellegrino, Dept of Mech. & Manu Eng., Trinity College, Dublin : view
Quarterly PhD Colloquium February 2013
ENVIRONMENTAL ARCHITECTURE
- An Environmental Architectural Design Primer for Students
Michael Haslam, School of Architecture : view
FRACTAL APPLICATIONS
- From Anaerobic Digestion to Urban Wind Turbulence
Thomas Woolmington, School of Electrical Systems Engineering : view
PV/THERMAL HYBRID
- Experiment design of a system
Maria Browne, Trinity College Dublin :view
SOLAR
- Concentration of Solar Energy Using Switchable Reflectors
Philippe Lemarchand, School of Physics : view
UNIFIED POWER QUALITY CONDITIONER
- For Power Quality Improvement of Distributed Generation (DG) Integrated Network
Md. Shafiuzzaman Khan Khadem, School of Electrical Systems Engineering : view
WIND POWER
- Analysis using Non-Standard Statistical Models
Niall McCoy, School of Electrical Systems Engineering : view
