Dr Manjit Singh Srai

Convenor, Advanced Powertrain Control Symposium.

Teaching and Coordination of Modules in:

• Control (Postgraduate), Advanced Powetrain Control (Postgraduate), Vehicle Control Systems (Postgraduate)
• Dynamics and Control 3, Hybrid Vehicles– both final year BEng modules

Teaching of Mathematics to BEng UG students.

• Advanced Powertrain Control
  

BSc

PGCert

PhD

Convener, Industry Steering Committee, Advanced Powertrain Control Symposium

1. Sliding Mode Spark Ignition Strategies for SI Engines (Proceedings of the MTNS Conference, South Bend, Indiana, August 12-16, 2002)
2. Robust Sliding Mode Control of Engine Vibrations Using Active Engine Mounts (1st  Advanced Powertrain Control Symposium, TIC, Dec 9th 2004)
3. An Optimal Efficiency Seeking Spark Advance Control Strategy (DoE 3, Berlin, May 9-12, 2007)
4. Optimal Control of Diesel Powertrain Emissions (2nd Advanced Powertrain Control Symposium, TIC, Sep 14th 2006)
5. Development and Validation of a Turbocharged Diesel Mean-Value Model for the Purposes of Multivariable EGR-VGT Control (DoE 4,   Berlin, May 9-12, 2007)
6. Application of DoE in Model Based Design, Calibration & Control of Injection Actuator in the SCR System of Heavy Duty Diesel Engines (DoE 4, Berlin, May 9-12, 2007)
7. Modelling, Simulation & Control Of A Diesel VGT-EGR Engine With Electically Assisted Turbocharger, (Research Innovation, Aeristech, March 2010)
8. Editor, Advanced Powertrain Control Symposium, BCU, Dec 9th 2004, Sep 14th 2006, Nov 27th 2008, Nov 24th, 2010

Use of Variable Structure Controls in Energy Management (Proceedings Sixth International Conference on Systems Engineering 1988, Coventry, U.K.).

A Survey of Variable Structure Control Systems (Invited paper Etan Conference '89 on Technological  Systems, Ohrid, Macedonia, Yugoslavia).

On Computer Aided Design of Multivariable Variable Structure Control Systems (JUREMA 34, Zagreb, Yugoslavia, April 1989).

Decentralised Multivariable Variable Structure Control Systems with Sliding Modes (Invited Paper, Sixth Yugoslavian Symposium on Applied Robotics and Flexible Automation, Novi Sad, June 1989).

Applications of Decentralised Variable Structure Control Techniques to River Pollution Control (Ninth IASTED International Conference on Modelling, Identification and Control, Innsbruck, Austria, February 1990).

Single Chip Implementation of a Real Time Variable Structure Controller (1st IFAC Workshop on Algorithms and Architectures for Real-Time Control, Bangor, Wales, Sept., 1991).

Applications of Decentralised Variable Structure Control Techniques to River Pollution Control, Int. J. of Control & Computers Vol. 20, No. 1, 1992.

On Multivariable and Decentralised Variable-Structure Sliding-Mode Control Applications (IFAC International Workshop on Automatic Control for Quality and Productivity, Istanbul, June 3-5, 1992, Vol 2, pp. 369-76, Prepr).

On Robustness of EMS Variable-Structure Sliding-Mode Control Systems.  (Prepr. IFAC International Workshop on Automatic Control for Quality and Productivity, Istanbul, June 3-5, 1992, Vol 2, pp. 377-84).

Application of Variable-Structure Controls in Energy Management Systems. (Prepr IFAC International Workshop on Automatic Control for Quality and Productivity, Istanbul, June 3-5, 1992).

Application of Variable-Structure Control to Air-Conditioning Systems. (Proceedings of the IFAC Symposium on Low Cost Autom., Vienna, Sept 9-11, 1992).

Applications of Decentralised Variable Structure Control Techniques to River Pollution Control, Int. J. of Control & Computers Vol. 20, No. 1, 1992.

Singular Value Robustness Analysis of Variable Structure Systems. (Proceedings of the MTNS Conference, Padua, Italy, 6-10 July 1998).Solution of the Linear-Quadratic Variational Sliding-Mode Problem by the Vector Method   (Proceedings of the MTNS Conference, Perpignan, June 19-23, 2000)