EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION

• Ph.D. - Jun 2009, Soft Computing Techniques for Power System problems from the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Anna University Chennai, Tamilnadu, India.
• M.E., - Dec 2001, Power Electronics and Drives with First Class, Shanmuga College of Engineering, Bharathidhasan University, Tanjavur, Tamilnadu, India.
• B.E., - Apr 1997, Electrical and Electronics Engineering with First Class.Sathyabama Engineering College, Madras University, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India.

WORK EXPERIENCE

• Apr 2010 - Till date : As Professor in Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, M.A.M College of Engineering, Siruganur, Tiruchirappalli, Tamilnadu, India.
• Jul 2007 - Mar 2010 : As Senior Lecturer in Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Kumaraguru College of Technology, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu, India.
• Jun 2002 - Jun 2007 : As Worked as a Lecturer in Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Kumaraguru College of Technology, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu, India.
• May 1997 - Jul 2000 : As Worked as a Tutor and Hardware Engineer in m/s CMTESInformatics Limited, Tiruchirappalli, Tamilnadu, India.

RESEARCH INTEREST

• Power Electronics and Drives
• Power System optimization
• Renewable Energy Sources(wind & solar)
• Electrical Machines and Drives

RESEARCH PROJECT UNDERTAKEN

• Power Quality Issues
• Computer networks
• Power Converters for Hybrid Electric Vehicles
• Energy Saving in Industrial Loads
• Spiking Neural Networks Application in FPGA
• Power Quality in low power critical loads

R&D SPONSORED PROJECTS UNDERTAKEN AND GRANTS RECEIVED

• PC Based Anemometer for measuring Wind Velocity, sponsored by Kumaraguru College of Technology, sum of rupees 45,000 /-.
• Erection and Commissioning of 5kw wind mill aero generator in Kumaraguru College of Technology Coimbatore, sponsored by Kumaraguru College of Technology, sum of rupees 3, 80,800 /-.
• Design of Small Wind Turbine System for Rural Application, Sponsored by RuTag – Chennai, sum of rupees 1, 00,000 Rs/-.
• Analysis and Fabrication of Electromagnetic Braking for small wind turbine , Sponsored by Tamil Nadu State Council for Science and Technology (TNSCST), sum of rupees 5,000/-.
• Design and Fabrication of Small Wind Turbine (500 Watts) for study purpose, sponsored by M.A.M College of Engineering, sum of rupees 83,200 /-.

PAPERS PUBLISHED IN INTERNATIONAL JOURNALS

• Titus S., and Ebenezer Jeyakumar A., (2007), "Hydrothermal scheduling using an improved particle swarm optimization technique considering prohibited operating zones", International Journal of Soft Computing, Medwell Journals., Vol. 2, No. 2, pp. 313-319.
• Titus S., and Ebenezer Jeyakumar A., (2008a), "A Hybrid EP-PSO-SQP algorithm for dynamic dispatch considering prohibited operating zones", Electric Power Components and Systems., (Taylor and Francis),Vol. 36, No. 5, pp. 449-467.
• Titus S., and Ebenezer Jeyakumar A., (2008b), "Simulated Annealing based hybrid optimization approach for unit commitment problem considering prohibited operating zones", Paper Accepted for publication in InSINET Journal.
• Titus S., Victoire T. A. A., and Ebenezer Jeyakumar A., (2008c), "Dynamic dispatch considering prohibited operating zones using hybrid computational algorithms", Paper published in the Association for the advancement of modelling and simulation techniques in enterprises (AMSE)journal.

PAPERS PUBLISHED IN NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES

• S.Titus et, al “A High frequency energy efficient single phase wet type open well submersible monoset motor-pump system using efficient controller” national conference on power conversion and industrial control, NSS college of engineering palaghat, January 2003. Conference proceedings.
• S.Titus et, al “Fuzzy logic based drive for single phase monoset pump with energy efficient operation”conference on Recent trends in industrial electronics, drives and controls, march 22-23, 2003, Annamalai university. Conference proceedings.
• S.Titus et, al “An Accurate fast response PC based weld monitoring system for industrial application” conference on Recent trends in industrial electronics, drives and controls, march 22-23, 2003, Annamalai university. Conference proceedings.
• S.Titus, T.M Kameswaran “ To improve the performance of power generation of wind mill farms”July 15 th to 17 th 2004, national conference on Energy management to meet the challenges of energy requirements, Kumaraguru College of technology, Coimbatore. Conference proceedings.
• S.Titus, A. Ebenezer Jeyakumar “Optimal Load Shedding using Fuzzy Logic in an Integrated Grid” NCEIS 2005, 9 th & 10 th March 2005, Government College of technology, Coimbatore 13. Conference proceedings.
• S.Titus et, al “Response of AGC to a fuzzy controller in an Inter-connected system after deregulation” in Academic open Internet Journal.
• S. Titus and S.P. Suresh Kumar “Design of an Energy efficient low power Wind Turbine system” INCOT 07, Karunya University, Coimbatore, 31 st March 2007
• S.Titus and T. Madhan kumar “Direct Torque control of induction motor with torque ripple minimization using fuzzy logic control” PSNA Engineering College, January 2008.
• S.Titus and A.Gowri Shankar “A General PWM Strategy for Four-Switch Three Phase Inverter” NCACCA-09 at KSR College of Technology, April 2009.
• S.Titus and S.Edwin Jose “Modified Wavelet Transform Combined Neural Network for detection and classification of power quality disturbance” IPECS-2011, 18 th & 19 th March 2011.
• S.Titus and G.Anbalagan “Green Power Zone” in Innovations in power Electrics Controls and Systems, conference proceedeings,pp-378- 383-IPECS-2011, 18 th & 19 th March 2011.
• S.Titus and N.Sivasankar ,” Simulation of Switched-Capacitor Structure for Transformer less DC–DC Buck-Boost converters” International conference on Advances in Engineering and Technology, E. G. S. Pillay Engineering College, Nagapattinam, proceedings, 27 th & 28 th May 2011.

AWARDS & PRIZES

• Best Project Award for "Tracking of Baggage in airports using Radio Frequency Identification" during 2004 - 2005 in Kumaraguru College of Technology.
• Certificate of Appreciation, in reorganization of tireless pursuit of excellence and outstanding commitment to Pre-Republic day parade camp 2010 held at M.A.M. College of Engineering, between 11-20 of Oct 2010. Govt of India, Ministry of Youth affairs and Sports, NSS Regional Centre, Chennai, 19/10/2010.
• Certificate of Appreciation, in reorganization of tireless pursuit of excellence and outstanding commitment to Training camp for Senior & Junior wing Girls NCC 2011 held at M.A.M. College of Engineering, between 08-17 of Jan 2011. 4 (TN) Girls BN NCC, Trichirappalli, Tamilnadu, India.
• Certificate of Appreciation, for given guest lecture in AICTE sponsored staff development programme held on 25th May 2011 at M.A.M College of Engineering, Trichirappalli, Tamilnadu, India.

GUEST LECTURE

• Seminar on "Renewable Energy Sources" in M.A.M Polytechnic College, Siruganur, Trichy.
• Seminar on "Recent Trends on Renewable Energy Sources" in Rover Engineering College, perambalur.
• Guest Lecture on "Alternate Energy Sources-Wind Energy" in AICTE Sponsored Staff Development Programme in Advanced Control Techniques in Power Electronics Controls Drives and Systems during 16th to 29th May 2011. M.A.M College of Engineering, Tiruchirappalli, Tamilnadu, India.

SUPERVISOR FOR PH.D RESEARCH WORK

• Power Quality Issues
• Computer networks
• Power Converters for Hybrid Electric Vehicles
• Energy Saving in Industrial Loads
• Spiking Neural Networks Application in FPGA
• Power Quality in low power critical loads

SUPERVISOR OF M.E /M.TECH PROJECTS

• Automatic power factor correction control panel for industrial machines.
• A Practical Load shedding scheme to mitigate voltage collapse.
• Design of an Energy efficient low power Wind Turbine system.
• Direct Torque control of induction motor with torque ripple minimization using fuzzy logic.
• A General PWM strategy for four-switch three phase inverter.

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION

• Life Member of Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE)
• Member of IEEE(Membership No: 92025358)

ADMINISTRATIVE ROLE UNDERTAKEN

• Board of Studies Member, R&D Project Coordinator, UG and PG Project Coordinator, Public Relation Officer, Head of the Department.