Faculty Nusrat Husain

Nusrat Husain

Assistant Professor
Summary

* Ph.D. (Electronics Engineering); M.S. (Electrical Power Systems Engineering); M.A. (Islamic Studies); P.G.D. (Nuclear Power Engineering); B.E. (Electrical Engineering). * Asst. Professor; P.E.C. Registered Professional Electrical Engineer (P.E.); Academician; Researcher; Intellectual; Mentor. * Engr. Dr. Nusrat Husain has served in academia and industries for the last 21 years. He possesses both professional-industrial as well as teaching and research experiences. He is a highly dedicated and caring faculty member and over the years, he has earned a great reputation among the students and faculty. Furthermore, he has a passion for teaching. Likewise, he strives to explore new ideas, technologies, and concepts. * Engr. Dr. Nusrat Husain is currently serving as the Head of the Postgraduate Program in the Department of Electronics & Power Engineering. He has done jobs related to organizing industrial visits, internships, job drives, and industrial open houses for students while serving as a departmental industrial liaison officer (ILO). He also assisted them in getting foreign scholarships for higher studies. He has also played a great role in college self-assessment programs, PEC accreditation visits, unified and OBE-based curriculum development, designing power-related courses for graduate students, organizing IEEE IC4 conferences, and establishing MoUs between NUST and Foreign Universities. Furthermore, he has shown special interest in the areas of personal character building and professional ethics. * Beyond his teaching and services, he is also actively involved in research and development activities. He did his doctorate in the field of “High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) Transmission Systems and Control of Power Electronics Converters”. He wrote many research papers related to Advanced Power Systems, Instrumentation and Controls, Optimization Algorithms, and Applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning; published in different journals and conferences. Not only that, but he also offered editorial services to many journals and conferences.

Academic Background
PhD (Power Electronics and Electrical Power Systems) NED UET Karachi January 31, 2014 - January 08, 2021
Honours and Awards
Best Teacher Award PNEC Best Teacher Award for the Year 2015 November 01, 2016
Publications
Selection of best apshaltene controlling chemical additive for crude oil using strategic sensitivity of weight criteria importance in TOPSIS method October 03, 2024 Syed Imran Ali, Shaine Mohammadali Lalji , Liping Zhang, Nusrat Husain, Agha Yasir Ali, Ashraf Yahya, Muneeb Burney, Tariq Jamil, Zeeshan Ahmad Arfeen, Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry - In Press
Stochastic optimal PV placement and command based power control for voltage and power factor correction using MOPSO algorithm October 03, 2024 Shehzad Haneef, Zeeshan Rashid, Syed Aqeel Haider , Zeeshan Ahmad Arfeen, Nusrat Husain, Ashraf Yahya, Muhammad Amjad, Hafeez ur Rehman, Ain Shams Engineering Journal - In Press
Risk ranking of rig up operation activities using multi-criteria decision-making methods based on fuzzy environment March 01, 2024 Syed Imran Ali, Shaine Mohammadali Lalji, Syed Muhammad Ali, Yassar Kamal Zia, Nusrat Husain, Nimra Yousaf, Awatef Salem Balobaid, Ashraf Yahya, Zahoor Awan, Journal of Engineering Research - Volume 12, Issue 1
Risk prioritization in a core preparation experiment using fuzzy VIKOR integrated with Shannon entropy method February 01, 2024 Syed Imran Ali, Shaine Mohammadali Lalji , Syed Aqeel Haider, Javed Haneef, Adnan-ul-Haque Syed, Nusrat Husain, Ashraf Yahya, Zeeshan Rashid, Zeeshan Ahmad Arfeen, Ain Shams Engineering Journal - Volume 15, Issue 2, Article Number: 102421, Pages: 18
An Improved Multimodal Biometric Identification System Employing Score-Level Fuzzification of Finger Texture and Finger Vein Biometrics December 08, 2023 Syed Aqeel Haider, Shahzad Ashraf, Raja Masood Larik, Dr. Nusrat Husain, Hafiz Abdul Muqeet, Usman Humayun, Dr. Ashraf Yahya, Zeeshan Ahmad Arfeen, Dr. Muhammad Farhan Khan, Sensors - Volume: 23, Issue: 24, Article Number 9706
An Improved Gradient-Based Optimization Algorithm for Solving Complex Optimization Problems February 07, 2023 Saleh Masoud Abdallah Altbawi, Saifulnizam Bin Abdul Khalid, Ahmad Safawi Bin Mokhtar, Hussain Shareef, Nusrat Husain, Ashraf Yahya, Syed Aqeel Haider, Lubna Moin, Rayan Hamza Alsisi, Processes - Volume 11, Issue 2, Article Number 498
Optimal Control of a Single-Stage Modular PV-Grid-Driven System Using a Gradient Optimization Algorithm February 02, 2023 Saleh Masoud Abdallah Altbawi, Ahmad Safawi Bin Mokhtar, Saifulnizam Bin Abdul Khalid, Nusrat Husain, Ashraf Yahya, Syed Aqeel Haider, Rayan Hamza Alsisi, Lubna Moin, Energies - Volume 16, Issue 3, Article Number 1492
Exposure to Auto-Irrigation System of Pakistan Using Solar PV Power July 27, 2022 Muhammad Ovais Akhter, Fawad Shaukat, Nusrat Husain, Zeeshan Ahmad Arfeen, Journal of Xi’an Shiyou University, Natural Science Edition - Volume 18, Issue 7, Pages 318-323
Prominence of Filtering Techniques for Harmonics Mitigation in Advanced Power Electronics Systems June 27, 2022 Muhammad Arslan Sadiq, Nusrat Husain, Fawad Shaukat, Ashraf Yahya, Zeeshan Ahmad Arfeen, Osama Mehboob, Huzaifa Altaf, International Journal of Innovations in Science and Technology (IJIST) - Volume 4, Issue 2, Pages 512-525
Exposure of Electrically Driven Vehicles and Smart Vehicle-to-Grid Technology December 30, 2021 Zeeshan Ahmad Arfeen, Md Pauzi Abdullah, Nusrat Husain, Mehreen Kausar Azam, Najeeb Iqbal, M Rashid, International Journal of Progressive Sciences and Technologies - Volume 30, No. 1, Pages 220-228
On Integration of Wind Power into Existing Grids via Modular Multilevel Converter based HVDC Systems September 23, 2020 Nusrat Husain, Syed M. Usman Ali, International Journal of Renewable Energy Research - Volume 10, No. 3, Pages 1060-1070
Transmission of Mainland and Offshore Wind Power Through HVDC Underground and Submarine Cables December 31, 2018 Nusrat Husain, Ashraf Yahya, Syed M Usman Ali, Technocrat - Volume VIII, Pages 06-09
Wind Energy ? A Promising Renewable Power Resource August 17, 2018 Nusrat Husain, Ashraf Yahya, M. Usman Ali , Naqash Khan, Technocat, PNEC Journal - Not Available
Wind Energy and HVDC Systems-Promising Technologies December 01, 2017 Nusrat Husain, ASHRAF YAHYA, Syed M. Usman Ali, Naqash Khan, Technocrat - -
Load Flow Analysis of an EHT Network Using ETAP? June 01, 2016 Muhammad Naveed Malik, Ateeb Iftikhar Toor, Muhammad Asim Siddiqui, Nusrat Hussain, Akif Nadeem, Journal of Multidisciplinary Engineering Science and Technology (JMEST) - Volume 3 Issue 6, Pages 4978-4984
Hybrid Multilevel Topology Based High Power Quality Inverter September 30, 2015 Ashraf Yahya, Talha Waqar, Nusrat Husain, Syed M.Usman Ali, Journal of Multidisciplinary Engineering Science and Technology - Vol. 2, Issue 9, Pages 2428-2431
Multilevel Inverter-a survey for MV and HV applications January 08, 2015 Ashraf Yahya, Nusrat Husain, Syed M Usman Ali, International Journal of Scientific and Engineering Research - Volume 6, Issue 1, Pages 1453 -1460
Conferences
SCADA Based Differential Protection of Power Transformers November 10, 2021 - November 12, 2021 Muhammad Rashid, Abdur Raheem, Rabia Shakoor, Zeeshan Ahmad Arfeen, Dr. Nusrat Husain, 6th International Multi-Topic ICT Conference 2021 (IMTIC’21)
Emergence of Advanced Multi-terminal HVDC Transmission Systems and DC Grids November 10, 2021 - November 12, 2021 Ghulam Muhay Ud Din , Dr Nusrat Husain, Zeeshan Ahmad Arfeen, Dr. Ashraf Yahya, Najeeb Iqbal, Fawad Shaukat, 6th International Multi-Topic ICT Conference 2021 (IMTIC’21)
Mathematical Analysis of Advanced High Voltage Direct Current Transmission Systems August 30, 2021 - August 31, 2021 Ghulam Muhay Ud Din , Nusrat Husain, Ashraf Yahya, Zeeshan Ahmad Arfeen, International Conference on Applied and Engineering Mathematics (ICAEM)
Modular Multilevel Converters - An Emerging Trend in Advanced HVDC Systems November 01, 2016 - November 03, 2016 Nusrat Husain, Ashraf Yahya, Syed M. Usman Ali, 4th International Conference on Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development 2016 (EESD 2016)
Interconnection of Asynchronous Power Grids Using VSC-HVDC Systems February 11, 2015 - February 13, 2015 Nusrat Husain, S Shaheer Khurshid, M Arsalan Mushtaq, Usman Farooq, International Multi Topic Conference on Wireless Networks, Information Processing and Systems
Applications of Advanced Power Electronics in Harnessing Electrical Power from DFIG and PMSG Based Wind Farms and Associated Power Quality Issues December 01, 2014 - December 02, 2014 Nusrat Husain, Talal Khan Ali Zai, Qamar Zia, Muhammad Usman, 10th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies , ICET 2014
Improving the voltage stability and performance of power networks using power electronics based FACTS controllers November 24, 2014 - November 26, 2014 Nusrat Husain, S Fahad Bin Shakeel, M Daniyal Wasim, Shayan Junaid, International Conference on Energy Systems and Policies (ICESP)
Advanced trends in Harnessing Electrical Power by Wind Farm using DFIG and Back to Back Converters February 22, 2014 - February 22, 2014 Nusrat Husain, Talal Khan Ali Zai, Qamar Zia, M Usman, 29th IEEEP All Pakistan Students’ Seminar 2014
Assistant Electrical Engineer KESC Limited July 26, 2004 - August 01, 2005
Assistant Manager SUPARCO January 06, 2003 - July 21, 2004
Fellow PAEC September 01, 2001 - September 30, 2002