Staff Profile
Dr Andrew Smith
Teaching Fellow / MSc Project Supervisor
- Email: andrew.smith@ncl.ac.uk
- Address: Electrical Power Research Group
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
School of Engineering
Merz Court
Newcastle University
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 7RU
Research
Andrew is a member of the Electrical Power Research Group and his profile can be viewed on Google Scholar
Research Interests
- Control of Electric Drives
- Sensorless Control of AC machines
- Wind Power Generation
- Photovoltaics
Teaching
MSc Postgraduate Supervision
EEE8097: Individual Project
EEE8084: Individual Project
UG Student Project Supervision
EEE2008: Project and Professional Issues Examiner
EEE3095/3096/3097: BEng Individual Project Examiner
Publications
- Smith AN, Gadoue SM, Finch JW. Improved Rotor Flux Estimation at Low Speeds for Torque MRAS-Based Sensorless Induction Motor Drives. IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion 2016, 31(1), 270-282.
- Smith A, Gadoue SM, Armstrong M, Finch JW. Improved method for the scalar control of induction motor drives. IET Electric Power Applications 2013, 7(6), 487-498.
- Cao W, Tan Z, Xie Y, Zahawi B, Smith A, Jovanovic M. Analysis of wind power data for optimising DFIGs. In: 2nd International Symposium on Environment Friendly Energies and Applications (EFEA), 2012. 2012, Newcastle upon Tyne: IEEE.