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• marcel.castro@upr.edu

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Castro-Sitiriche, Marcel J.

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Affiliation

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• ICOM Steering Committee Member

member of

• Electrical Engineering (INEL) Academic Affairs Member
• Energy and Power, Electronics, Direction for Department Member
• IEEE Education Society Member
• IEEE Industry Applications Society (IAS) Member
• IEEE Power Electronics Society (PELS) Member
• IEEE Society on Social Implications of Technology (SSIT) Member
• Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Member
• Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Chair
• International Network on Appropriate Technology (INAT) Member

Publications

selected publications

• academic article

  • DSP-Based Laboratory Implementation of Hybrid Fuzzy-PID Controller Using Genetic Optimization for High Performance Motor Drives.  IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications.  44:1977-1986. 2008
  • Design and Implementation of Parallel Fuzzy PID Controller for High Performance Brushless Motor Drives: An Integrated Environment for Rapid Control.  IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications.  44:1090-1098. 2008
  • Implementation of Artificial Neural Network-Based Tracking Controller for High Performance Stepper Motor Drives.  IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications.  54:218-227. 2007
  • Experimental Implementation of an Adaptive Neural Network Tracking Controller for Motion Control of Step Motors 2005

• chapter

  • Fuzzy Logic Applications in Electrical Drives and Power Electronics.  Power Electronics Handbook. Ed. Rashid, Muhammad H..  Boston: Butterworth-Heinemann. 1115-1137. 2011

• conference paper

  • Solar Microgrids and Energy Poverty: Conceptual Framework for Sustainable Wellbeing and Technology Justice Assessment.  World Wind Energy Conference and Renewable Energy Exhibition. 2013
  • On Integrating Appropriate Technology Responsive to Community Capabilities: A Case Study from Haiti.  ASEE Annual Conference. 2012
  • Subjective Wellbeing and Sustainability: A Data Driven Look at Global Electric Energy Consumption.  International Conference of Appropriate Technology. 141-148. 2012
  • Sustainable Wellbeing Education in Engineering.  IEEE International Symposium on Sustainable Systems and Technology (ISSST). 2012
  • Creating Interdisciplinary Forums in Philosophy of Technology at UPRM.  Forum on Philosophy, Engineering and Technology. 2010
  • Leveraging Accreditation Activities to Foster Innovation in Engineering Education.  ASEE/IEEE Frontiers in Education. 2010
  • WIP: Interdisciplinary Integration of Philosophy of Technology.  ASEE/IEEE Frontiers in Education. 2010
  • Work in Progress - Leveraging Accreditation Activities fo Foster Innovation in Engineering Education.  FIE 2009 Anual Conference. 2009
  • DSP-Based Implementation of Fuzzy-PID Controller Using Genetic Optimization for High Performance Motor Drives.  IEEE Industry Applications Conference. 2007
  • dSPACE DSP-based Rapid Prototyping of Fuzzy PID Controls for High Performance Brushless Servo Drives.  IEEE Industry Applications Conference. 2006
  • Broadening the Horizons of Student: An Elective Seminar Course on the Ethics and Philosophy of Appropriate Technology.  UICEE Annual Conference Engineering Education. 2005

• conference poster

  • Industrial Engineering Students Perspectives on Well-Being.  Academia Investigación. 2016
  • WIP: Integration of Hands on Laboratory Experience of Power Electronics and Renewable Energy Applications.  ASEE/IEEE Frontiers in Education. 2009

• working paper

  • On The Links Between Sustainable Wellbeing And Electric Energy Consumption 2013
  • Introducing Survival Ethics into Engineering Education and Practice 2011
  • Diversifying Engineering Education: A Seminar Course on Ethics and Philosophy of Appropriate Teaching 2005

presentations

• presentation

  • On Integrating Appropriate Technology in Developing Communities: A Case Study from Haiti [Conference Proceeding], Speaker, ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, San Antonio, TX 2012
  • Sustainable Wellbeing Education in Engineering, Speaker, IEEE International Symposium on Sustainable Systems and Technology (ISSST) 2012

Teaching

teaching overview

• Academic Interests:

  -Electric Drives

  -Neural Networks

  -Fuzzy Logic

  -Appropriate Technology

teaching activities

• Simulation, Design, Hardware Implementation, and Control of a 9-Level Flying Capacitor Multilevel Inverter with Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm Collaborator 2012

Service

reviewer of

• International Conference of Appropriate Technology (ICAT)  (Proceedings)

organizer of event

• Appropriate Technology: From Idea to Experiment to Sustainable Practice
• Ethical and Social Implications of Technological Innovation
• International Symposium on Research and Education Initiatives
• Professional Development Workshop: Affinity Research Group Fundamentals
• Social, Ethical, and Global Issues (SEGI)

professional service activities

• Academia de Investigacion Para la Facultad y Postdoctorales Resource

Background

education and training

• Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Howard University 2007
• B.S. in Electrical Engineering 2000

Contact

full name

• Marcel J. Castro Sitiriche