1st Southeast Symposium on
Contemporary Engineering Topics



10:25 am to 10:45 am


10:45 am to 11:00 am



11:00 am to 11:20 am

11:20 am to 11:40 am


11:40 am to 12:00 pm

12:00 pm to 1:00 pm



1:00 pm to 1:20 pm


1:20 pm to 1:40 pm



1:40 pm to 2:00 pm



2:00 pm to 2:20 pm


2:20 pm to 2:35 pm

Marketing

Dr. Ittiphong Leevongwat, UNO
Locational Marginal Pricing in  a
Deregulated Market

 
Coffee Break
Patron is S&C
 
Protection

Mr. Michael McAnelly, LSU
Power System Fault Analysis

Mr. Sharma Kolluri, Entergy
Phasor Measurement Unit
Application


Dr. Sze Mei Wong, Entergy
Real Time Simulator Projects

Lunch  
Patron is UNO
 
Power Electronics

Prof. Leszek S. Czarnecki, LSU 
Compensator of the voltage RMS
variation

Mr. Doug Mader, Entergy
Static Var Compensator
 
Marine Power

Dr. Herbert Ginn, Mississippi State
University
Emerging Marine Power System
Issues

Mr. Moni Islam, IAS Marine
Subcommittee Chair
IEEE Marine Standards
 
Coffee Break
Patron is Siemens



2:35 pm to 2:55 pm


2:55 pm to 3:15 pm



3:15 pm to 3:35 pm

3:35 pm to 3:50 pm

3:50 pm to 4:10 pm



4:10 pm to 4:40 pm




4:40 pm to 4:45 pm

5:30 pm

Lines/Cables

Prof. Stanislaw Grzybowski,
Mississippi State University
Cable Insulation Aging

Ms. Hong Li, Entergy
Dynamic Line Ratings

Green Energy

Mr. Robert Harbour, LSU
Smart Grid
 
Coffee Break
Patron is ABB
 
Prof. Ernest Mendrela, LSU
Brushless Permanent Magnet Machines as Energy Saving Electromechanical Transducers

Prof. Sakis Meliopoulos,
Georgia Institute of Technology
Distributed Generation and
Microgrids
 
Closing Remarks
Mr. Stephen Bourg, New Orleans IEEE Section Chair
 
Dinner


PROGRAM
August 31, 2009


7:45 am to 8:15 am


8:15 am to 8:20 am


8:20 am to 8:30 am


8:30 am to 8:50 am

8:50 am to 9:10 am


9:10 am to 9:30 am

9:30 am to 9:45 am



9:45 am to 10:05 am


10:05 am to 10:25 am 

Registration
Registration and Continental Breakfast Patron is GE
 
Opening Remarks
Mr. Stephen Bourg, New Orleans IEEE Section Chair
 
Keynote Address
Prof. Russell Trahan, Dean, UNO
College of Engineering
 
University Programs
Prof. Leszek S. Czarnecki, LSU
Power Industry Partnership Program

Prof. Stanislaw Grzybowski,
Mississippi State  University
High Voltage Lab Research Activities

Prof. Parviz Rastgoufard, UNO
Energy and Power Industry Consortium
 
Coffee Break
Patron is Active Power
 
Power Quality

Prof. Mark Halpin, Auburn University
Understanding Voltage Fluctuations and Flicker in Terms of Industry Standards

Prof. Leszek S. Czarnecki, LSU
Fundamentals and Instrumentation for Energy Accounts based on Working and Rejected Active Powers

All presentations will be placed on the IEEE Southeast Gulf Coast Area Online Community after the Symposium at:
https://www.ieeecommunities.org/ieeesegca

Contact Information:

Mr. Stephen D. Bourg
(504) 832-4052
sdbourg@ieee.org

Dr. Ittiphong Leevongwat
Ileevong@uno.edu