Assistant Professor
Department of Electrical Engineering
Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad, Prayagraj, India-211004
E-mail: b.lokeshgupta[at]mnnit[dot]ac[dot]in
Telephone: +919494588718(O)
Title: Zero Voltage Switching Full-Bridge Converter For Multiple Led Lighting Loads with Reduced Switch Current
Grant Number: 565076
Authors: Ramanjaneya Reddy Udumula, Kasi Ramakrishna Reddy, Aswini Patakamoori, Tousif Khan Nizami and Lokeshgupta Bhamidi
Grant Date: 09-April-2024
Title: A power factor correction buck-boost converter for on-board electrical vehicles (EV)
Patent Application Number: 202441075291 (Filed)
Authors: Ramanjaneya Reddy Udumula and Lokeshgupta Bhamidi
Publication Date: 20-Dec-2024
Title: System and Method for Managing Energy in A Multi-Microgrid Network
Patent Application Number: 202441100517 (Filed)
Authors: Lokeshgupta Bhamidi and Ravivarma Kamireddy
Publication Date: 03-Jan-2025
Title: A Finite Control Set-based Model Predictive Controller for Load Power-Sharing Applications in Inverter-Fed Microgrids
Patent Application Number: 202541005327 (Filed)
Authors: Devarapalli Vimala, Lokeshgupta Bhamidi, and V Naresh Kumar
Publication Date: 25-April-2025
Title: A Method for Battery State-of-Charge Estimation Using Switched Kalman Filter
Patent Application Number: 202541114009 (Filed)
Authors: Ramanjaneya Reddy Udumula, D. S. R. S. L. Avanthika, and B. Lokeshgupta Publication Date: 05-Dec-2025
Title: Battery Managementsystem with Dual State Estimation
Patent Application Number: 202541113300 (Filed)
Authors: D. S. R. S. L. Avanthika, Ramanjaneya Reddy Udumula, B. Lokeshgupta, and M. K. Morampudi Publication Date: 05-Dec-2025
Book Chapter:
Maya Vijayan, Ramanjaneya Reddy U, Tarkeshwar M, B. Lokeshgupta, ’Dynamic Operation of Islanded DC Microgrid with Fuel Cell Using Hybrid Energy Storage Systems’, Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, vol. 1117, 2024, Springer, Singapore.
K Ravivarma, B. Lokeshgupta, U Ramanjaneya Reddy, ’Smart Home Energy Management with a Coordinated Neighborhood Energy Sharing’, Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, vol. 1117, 2024, Springer, Singapore.
Mohan Kumar G, Manjunath Y, Vineeth Reddy L, Ravivarma K, B. Lokeshgupta, ’A Multi-objective Optimization Model for Economic-Environmental Operation of Microgrid’, Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies, vol. 372, 2024, Springer, Singapore.
Ramanjaneya Reddy U, B Lokeshgupta, Naresh Kumar V and et.al., ’Power Factor Correction Buck-Boost Converter for On-Board EV Charging Application’, Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, vol. 1240, 2024, Springer, Singapore.
Journals:
B. Lokeshgupta and S. Sivasubramani, “Multi-objective dynamic economic and emission dispatch with demand side management,” International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems, vol. 97, pp. 334–343, 2018. (Elsevier) (IF: 5.2, Q1, H5-84)
B. Lokeshgupta and S. Sivasubramani, “Cooperative game theory approach for multiobjective home energy management with renewable energy integration,” IET Smart Grid, vol. 2, no. 1, pp. 34–41, 2019. (IET) (IF: 2.3, Q2, H5-26)
B. Lokeshgupta and S. Sivasubramani, “Multi-objective home energy management with battery energy storage systems,” Sustainable Cities and Society, vol. 47, pp. 101458, 2019. (Elsevier) (IF: 11.7, Q1, H5-126)
B. Lokeshgupta and S. Sivasubramani, “Multi-objective Harmony Search Algorithm for Dynamic Optimal Power Flow with Demand Side Management,” Electric Power Components and Systems, vol. 47, no. 8, pp. 692-702, 2019. (Taylor & Francis) (IF: 1.5, Q3, H5-26)
B. Lokeshgupta and S. Sivasubramani, “Optimal Planning and Operational Strategy of a Residential Microgrid With Demand Side Management,” IEEE Systems Journal, vol. 14, no. 2, pp. 2624-2632, 2020. (IEEE) (IF: 4.4, Q1, H5-77)
B. Lokeshgupta and S. Sivasubramani, “Optimal Sizing of Smart Home Renewable Energy Resources and Battery Under Prosumer-Based Energy Management,” IEEE Systems Journal, vol. 15, no. 1, pp. 105 -113, 2020. (IEEE) (IF: 4.4, Q1, H5-77)
B. Lokeshgupta and S. Sivasubramani, “Dynamic Economic and Emission Dispatch with Renewable Energy Integration Under Uncertainties and Demand-Side Management,” Electrical Engineering, vol. 104, pp. 2237-2248, 2022. (Springer) (IF: 1.8, Q2, H5-33)
B. Lokeshgupta and K. Ravivarma, “Coordinated smart home energy sharing with a centralized neighbourhood energy management,” Sustainable Cities and Society, vol. 96, pp. 104642, 2023. (Elsevier) (IF: 11.7, Q1, H5-126)
R. Prakash, B. Lokeshgupta, S. Sivasubramani, T. Kobaku and V. Agarwal, “Optimal DG Planning Incorporating Energy Management for an Economical and Resilient Smart Distribution System,” IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, vol. 60, no. 1, pp. 1890-1901, 2024. (IEEE) (IF: 4.4, Q1, H5-86)
K. Ravivarma and B. Lokeshgupta, “A Peer-to-Peer Energy Trading Model for Community Microgrids with Energy Management,” Peer-to-Peer Networking and Applications , vol. 17, pp. 2538-2554, 2024. (Springer) (IF: 4.2, Q2, H5-47)
DSRSL Avanthika, Bhamidi Lokeshgupta, and Ramanjaneya Reddy Udumula, “Adaptive neural network models for state of charge estimation under dynamic battery conditions,” Journal of Energy Storage, vol. 133, pp. 117951, 2025. (Elsevier) (IF: 9.8, Q1, H5-156)
K Ravivarma, B. Lokeshgupta, and Ramanjaneya Reddy U: ’A blockchain based peer-to-peer energy trading model for multi microgrid distributed energy management’, Sustainable Energy, Grids and Networks, vol. 44, pp. 102045, 2025. (Elsevier) (IF: 5.6, Q1, H5-54)
K Ravivarma, B. Lokeshgupta, Ramanjaneya Reddy U, and Kiran Kumar Nallamekala: ’A comparative study of machine learning and deep learning models for renewable energy and load demand forecasting in smart microgrids’, Discover Sustainability, vol. 7, no. 518, pp. 1-27, 2026. (Springer) (IF: 3.0, Q1, H5-33)
Devarapalli Vimala, Naresh Kumar Vemula, B. Lokeshgupta, and et. al: ’Hybrid Finite Control Set Model Predictive Control and Universal Droop Control for Enhanced Power Sharing in Inverter-Based Microgrids’, Energies, vol. 18, no. 19, pp. 5200, 2025. (MDPI) (IF: 3.2, Q1, H5-148)
Conference Proceedings:
B. Lokeshgupta, A. Sadhukhan and S. Sivasubramani, “Multi-objective optimization for demand side management in a smart grid environment,” in 2017 7th International Conference on Power Systems (ICPS)., Pune, 2017, pp. 200-205. (IEEE)
B. Lokeshgupta and S. Sivasubramani, “Multi-objective residential demand side management with game theory approach,” in 2018 20th National Power Systems Conference (NPSC), Tiruchirappalli, India, 2018, pp. 1–6. (IEEE)
B. Lokeshgupta and S. Sivasubramani, “Prosumer based energy management with optimal sized renewable energy integration,” in 2018 IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics, Drives and Energy Systems (PEDES), Chennai, India, 2018, pp. 1–6. (IEEE)
R. Prakash, B. Lokeshgupta and S. Sivasubramani, ”Multi-objective bat algorithm for optimal placement and sizing of DG,” in 2018 20th National Power Systems Conference (NPSC), Tiruchirappalli, India, 2018, pp. 1–6. (IEEE)
R. Prakash, B. Lokeshgupta and S. Sivasubramani, ”Optimal site and size of DG with different load models using cuckoo search algorithm,” in 2018 IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics, Drives and Energy Systems (PEDES), Chennai, India, 2018, pp. 1–6. (IEEE)
B. Lokeshgupta and S. Sivasubramani, “Optimal operation of a residential microgrid with demand side management,” in 2019 IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Conference Europe (ISGT-Europe), Bucharest, Romania, Sep 2019, pp. 1–5. (IEEE)
B. Lokeshgupta and S. Sivasubramani, “Multi-objective residential demand side management with solar and wind energy integration,” in 2019 8th International Conference on Power Systems (ICPS), Jaipur, India, Dec 2019. (IEEE)
R. Prakash,B. Lokeshgupta and S. Sivasubramani, “Reliability Improvement of a Radial Distribution System Considering Load Modeling and Energy Management,” in 2022 Second International Conference on Power, Control and Computing Technologies (ICPC2T), Raipur, India, Mar 2022. (IEEE)
K Ravivarma, J Keerthi Tanvita, N Harshitha, and B. Lokeshgupta, “A Multi Microgrid Energy Management with Peer-to-Peer Energy Trading Mode,” in 2023 IEEE IAS Global Conference on Emerging Technologies (GlobConET), London, United Kingdom, May 2023. (IEEE)
Sudhakar Munnangi, Srinivas R.S, Kamireddy Ravi Varma and B. Lokeshgupta, “A Multi-Objective Optimization Model for Microgrid Optimal Operation with Cooperative Game Theory Approach,” in 20th India Council International Conference (INDICON) - 2023, Warangal , India, Dec 2023. (IEEE)
Devarapalli Vimala, B. Lokeshgupta, and V Naresh Kumar, "A Finite Control Set based Model Predictive Controller for Load Power Sharing Applications in Inverter Fed Microgrids," in 2025 Fourth International Conference on Power, Control and Computing Technologies (ICPC2T), Raipur, India, Jan 2025, pp. 172–176. (IEEE)
Ravivarma Kamireddy, B. Lokeshgupta, and et al., "Bi-LSTM based electrical load prediction model for a microgrid community area of Panama city," in 2025 Fourth International Conference on Power, Control and Computing Technologies (ICPC2T), Raipur, India, Jan 2025, pp. 1–5. (IEEE)
Devarapalli Vimala, B. Lokeshgupta, and V Naresh Kumar, "Design and Analysis of DC-DC Boost converter using Model Predictive Controller," in 2025 Fourth International Conference on Power, Control and Computing Technologies (ICPC2T), Raipur, India, Jan 2025, pp. 1–5. (IEEE)
DSRSL Avanthika, B. Lokeshgupta, and Ramanjaneya Reddy U, "Random Forest based Machine Learning Algorithm for Estimating State of Charge in Lithium-ion Batteries," in 2025 Fourth International Conference on Power, Control and Computing Technologies (ICPC2T), Raipur, India, Jan 2025, pp. 1–6. (IEEE)
DSRSL Avanthika, B. Lokeshgupta, and et al., "Dual Estimation of State of Charge and State of Health of a Battery: Leveraging Machine Learning and Deep Neural Networks," in 2025 Fourth International Conference on Power, Control and Computing Technologies (ICPC2T), Raipur, India, Jan 2025, pp. 1–6. (IEEE)
Ram Prakash, B. Lokeshgupta, Bhavesh R Bhalja, S Sivasubramani, "Energy Resource Planning and Management for Economical and Reliable Microgrid," in 2025 IEEE Industry Applications Society Annual Meeting (IAS)., Taipei, Taiwan, June 2025, pp. 1–8. (IEEE)
DSRSL Avanthika, Ramanjaneya Reddy U, and B. Lokeshgupta, "Fusion-Based Switched Kalman Filter for State-of-Charge Estimation in Electric Vehicles Under Dynamic Conditions: A Real-Time Validation," in 2025 IEEE 4th International Conference on Smart Technologies for Power, Energy and Control (STPEC), Goa, India, Dec 2025, pp. 1–6. (IEEE)
Kolli Sai Kiran, DSRSL Avanthika, Ramanjaneya Reddy Udumula, B. Lokeshgupta, and Naresh Kumar Vemula, "Data-Model Fusion Approach for Combined State of Charge and State of Health Estimation of Lithium-Ion Batteries in Electric Vehicles Using Extended Kalman Filter," in 2025 IEEE 4th International Conference on Smart Technologies for Power, Energy and Control (STPEC), Goa, India, Dec 2025, pp. 1–6. (IEEE)
Ravivarma Kamireddy, B. Lokeshgupta, and U Ramanjaneya Reddy, "Electricity Theft Detection Model Using CNN-BiLSTM with Attention Mechanism in Smart Grid Environment," in 2025 IEEE 4th International Conference on Smart Technologies for Power, Energy and Control (STPEC), Goa, India, Dec 2025, pp. 1–6. (IEEE)
Ravivarma Kamireddy, B. Lokeshgupta, and U Ramanjaneya Reddy, "BiLSTM-Based Load Forecasting for Individual Appliances in Smart Homes," in 2025 IEEE 4th International Conference on Smart Technologies for Power, Energy and Control (STPEC), Goa, India, Dec 2025, pp. 1–6. (IEEE)