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T14 - Control 2

Wednesday, March 25, 2026
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM CT
Location: 217B

    Technical Lecture Session Chair(s)

  • Qing Ye

    Caterpillar

    • Student Session Assistant(s)

  • Haoran Xu

    Huazhong University of Science and Technology

Presentations:

  • 8:30 AM - 8:50 AM CT
    Action-Aware High Dynamic Control for Double-Clamp ZVS PSR Flyback Converter via Reinforcement Learning

    Technical Lecture Presenter: Li Chen (he/him/his) – Southeast University

    Co-Author: Minggang Chen (he/him/his) – Southeast University

    Co-Author: Song Ding – Southeast University

    Co-Author: Qinsong Qian – Southeast University

    Co-Author: Weifeng Sun – Southeast University

  • 8:50 AM - 9:10 AM CT
    Modeling, Nonlinear Analysis, and Design of LLC Converter Under Digital Impedance Shaping Frequency Adaptation Control

    Technical Lecture Presenter: Santanu Kapat, PhD (he/him/his) – Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur

    Co-Author: Dipayan Chatterjee (he/him/his) – IIT Kharagpur

    Co-Author: Indra Narayan Kar – IIT Delhi

  • 9:10 AM - 9:30 AM CT
    Mid-Point Voltage Control of a Series Half Bridge Converter with GaN Switches in 800V Applications

    Technical Lecture Presenter: Brent McDonald – Texas Instruments Inc

    Co-Author: Jiawen Fu, ME – Texas Instruments

    Co-Author: Pradeep Shenoy, PhD – Texas Instruments

  • 9:30 AM - 9:50 AM CT
    Influence of Grid-Following Converter Dynamics on Transient Behavior of GFM-GFL Hybrid Systems

    Technical Lecture Presenter: Haowen Wang, ME (he/him/his) – KTH Royal Institute of Technology

    Co-Author: Xionigfei Wang – Tsinghua University

    Co-Author: Ilka Jahn – KTH Royal Institute of Technology

  • 9:50 AM - 10:10 AM CT
    Adaptive Digital Control Addressing Inductance and Bus Voltage Variation in PFC for Energy Storage Systems (ESS)

    Technical Lecture Presenter: Marco Torrisi (he/him/his) – STMicroelectronics S.r.l.

    Co-Author: Sebastiano Messina (he/him/his) – STMicroelectronics S.r.l.

    Co-Author: Angelo Giordano, MS (he/him/his) – STMicroelectronics s.r.l.

    Co-Author: Mario Cacciato (he/him/his) – University of Catania

  • 10:40 AM - 11:00 AM CT
    Digital Peak Current Mode Controlled Multi-Mode, Multi-Phase, Bidirectional 4-Switch Buck-Boost Converter for Data Centers

    Technical Lecture Presenter: Prajwal Keshava Murthy (he/him/his) – Texas Instruments Inc

    Co-Author: Sumit Patil (he/him/his) – Texas Instruments Inc

    Co-Author: Shamim Choudhury – Texas Instruments Inc

    Co-Author: Chen Jiang – Texas Instruments

    Co-Author: Sheng-Yang Yu, PhD – Texas Instruments, Inc.

    Co-Author: Bosheng Sun – Texas Instruments Inc

  • 11:00 AM - 11:20 AM CT
    An Output Voltage Maximizer for Efficiency Improvement in Resonant Switched-Capacitor Converters

    Technical Lecture Presenter: Emmi Wyttenbach (she/her/hers) – University of California Berkeley

    Co-Author: Haifah Sambo (she/her/hers) – UC Berkeley

    Co-Author: Yicheng Zhu (he/him/his) – The University of Texas at Austin

    Co-Author: Robert C.N. Pilawa-Podgurski, PhD – UC Berkeley

  • 11:20 AM - 11:40 AM CT
    Multi-Objective FCS-MPC with Adaptive Weighting Factors Design for DC-DC Converters

    Technical Lecture Presenter: Zhengchen Guo – Auburn University

    Co-Author: Robert Nelms – Auburn University

  • 11:40 AM - 12:00 PM CT
    Neuro-Spiking–Based Nonlinear Time-Optimal Control for VRM

    Technical Lecture Presenter: Giovanni Dalla Colletta – Infineon

    Co-Author: Federico Iob – University of Udine

    Co-Author: Bruno Nanino – University of Udine

    Co-Author: Stefano Saggini, PhD (he/him/his) – Università di Udine DPIA