1:00 to 2:00 PM
"This seminar will present various software-based experiments using MATLAB/Simulink, PowerWorld, and PSCAD-EMTDC in a laboratory that is integrated with the First Course in Power Systems."
Bruce F. Wollenberg received his Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering and Masters degree in Electric Power Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 1964 and 1966 respectively. He was subsequently awarded a Ph.D. in Systems Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania in 1974. He was employed in industrial positions from 1966 to 1989 working with companies supplying computer control systems to the electric power industry. He became a full professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Minnesota in 1989. Professor Wollenberg is a member of the National Academy of Engineering and a Fellow of the IEEE. He was a recipient of the IEEE Third Millennium Medal in 2000, the IEEE PES Outstanding Power Engineering Educator Award in 2002, and the HKN Outstanding Teaching Professor Award for the 2002-03 year. He is the coauthor with Allen Wood of the Wiley textbook Power Generation Operation and Control.