Dr. Khawaja Khalid Mehmood

Dr. Khawaja Khalid Mehmood
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Personal Details
Dr. Khawaja Khalid Mehmood (a.k.a. Khalid Khawaja) is currently serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering. He earned his B.Sc. in Electrical Power Engineering from the Mirpur University of Science and Technology (MUST), Mirpur, in 2012, under the supervision of Dr. Sajjad Manzoor. He later completed his M.S. and Ph.D. at Sungkyunkwan University, South Korea, in 2019, under the guidance of Prof. Chul-Hwan Kim.

From 2023 to 2025, Dr. Mehmood worked as a Postdoctoral Researcher in the DigiPES Lab at Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands, under the supervision of Prof. Phuong Nguyen. Prior to joining the University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Muzaffarabad, he served as an Assistant Professor at the U.S.–Pakistan Center for Advanced Studies in Energy (USPCAS-E), National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST), Islamabad, Pakistan, from 2019 to 2020.

His research interests span a wide range of topics, including the planning and operation of active distribution systems, machine learning applications in distribution systems, electric vehicles, battery energy storage systems, power system optimization, and modeling of electrical power systems.

He welcomes collaboration and is open to discussions related to his areas of expertise.
Assistant Professor
M.S. & Ph.D. ( SKKU, South Korea) & Post-doc (TU Eindhoven, Netherlands)
Electrical Engineering

Patents

  1. Method and Apparatus for Active Voltage Regulation of Electric Power Distribution System with Distributed Generation (Korean Patent No. 10-2018-0005662)

Journal Papers

SCI/SCI-E

  1. K. Naz, F. Zainab, K. K. Mehmood, S. B. A. Bukhari, H. A. Khalid, and C. H. Kim, “An Optimized Framework for Energy Management of Multi-Microgrid Systems,” Energies, vol. 14, no. 19, pp. 6012, Sep. 2021. (IF: 2.707)
  2. S. B. A. Bukhari, K. K. Mehmood, A. Wadood, and H. Park, “Intelligent Islanding Detection of Microgrids Using Long Short-Term Memory Networks,” Energies, vol. 14, no. 18, pp. 5762, Sep. 2021. (IF: 2.707)
  3. Z. M. Haider, K. K. Mehmood, S. U. Khan, M. O. Khan, A. Wadood, and S. B. Rhee, “Optimal Management of a Distribution Feeder During Contingency and Overload Conditions by Harnessing the Flexibility of Smart Loads,” IEEE Access, vol. 09, pp. 40124–40139, Mar. 2021. (IF: 4.098)
  4. S. U. Khan, K. K. Mehmood, Z. M. Haider, M. K. Rafique, M. O. Khan, and C. H. Kim, “Coordination of Multiple Electric Vehicle Aggregators for Peak Shaving and Valley Filling in Distribution Feeders,” Energies, vol. 13, no. 9, pp. 2350, May 2020. (IF: 2.707)
  5. M. A. S. Ali, K. K. Mehmood, S. Baloch, and C. H. Kim, “An Improved Rotor-Side Converter Control Design for Improving the LVRT Capability of a DFIG-Based WECS,” Electric Power Systems Research, vol. 186, pp. 106403, Sep. 2020. (IF: 3.022)
  6. S. Baloch, S. Z. Jamali, K. K. Mehmood, S. B. A. Bukhari, M. S. Zaman, A. Hussain, and C. H. Kim, “Microgrid Protection Strategy Based on the Autocorrelation of Current Envelopes Using the Squaring and Low-Pass Filtering Method,” Energies, vol. 13, no. 9, pp. 2350, May 2020. (IF: 2.707)
  7. M. A. S. Ali, K. K. Mehmood, S. Baloch, and C. H. Kim, “Wind-Speed Estimation and Sensorless Control for SPMSG-Based WECS Using LMI-Based SMC,” IEEE Access, vol. 08, pp. 26524-2653, Feb. 2020. (IF: 4.098)
  8. S. B. A. Bukhari, C. H. Kim, K. K. Mehmood, R. Haider, and M. S. Zaman, “A Convolutional Neural Network-Based Intelligent Protection Strategy for Microgrids,” IET Generation, Transmission & Distribution, (Accepted). (IF: 3.229)
  9. T. Gush, S. B. A. Bukhari, K. K. Mehmood, S. Admasie, J.-S. Kim, and C. H. Kim, “Intelligent Fault Classification and Location Identification Method for Microgrids Using Discrete Orthonormal Stockwell Transform-Based Optimized Multi-Kernel Extreme Learning Machine,” Energies, vol. 12, no. 23, pp. 4504, Nov. 2019. (IF: 2.707)
  10. M. A. S. Ali, K. K. Mehmood, and C. H. Kim, “Full Operational Regimes for SPMSG-Based WECS Using Generation of Active Current References,” International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems, vol. 112, pp. 428–441, Nov. 2019. (IF: 4.418)
  11. M. K. Rafique, S. U. Khan, M. S. Zaman, K. K. Mehmood, Z. M. Haider, S. B. A. Bukhari, and C. H. Kim, “An Intelligent Hybrid Energy Management System for a Smart House Considering Bidirectional Power Flow and Various EV Charging Techniques,” Applied Sciences, vol. 9, no. 8, pp. 1658, April 2019. (IF: 2.217)
  12. M. K. Rafique, Z. M. Haider, K. K. Mehmood, M. S. Zaman, M. Irfan, S. U. Khan, and C. H. Kim, “Optimal Scheduling of Hybrid Energy Resources for a Smart Home,” Energies, vol. 11, no. 11, pp. 3201, 2018. (IF: 2.707)
  13. K. K. Mehmood, C. H. Kim, S. U. Khan, and Z. M. Haider, “Unified Planning of Wind Generators and Switched Capacitor Banks: A Multiagent Clustering-Based Distributed Approach,” IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 33, no. 6, pp. 6978-6988, Nov. 2018. (IF: 6.807)
  14. S. Z. Jamali, S. B. A. Bukhari, M. O. Khan, K. K. Mehmood, M. Mehdi, and C. H. Kim, “A High-Speed Fault Detection, Identification and Isolation Method for a Last Mile Radial LVDC Distribution Network,” Energies, vol. 11, no. 11, pp. 2901, Nov. 2018. (IF: 2.707)
  15. S. U. Khan, K. K. Mehmood, Z. M. Haider, M. K. Rafique, and C. H. Kim, “A Bi-Level EV Aggregator Coordination Scheme for Load Variance Minimization with Renewable Energy Penetration Adaptability,” Energies, vol. 11, no. 10, pp. 2809, Oct. 2018. (IF: 2.707)
  16. S. U. Khan, K. K. Mehmood, Z. M. Haider, S.B.A. Bukhari, S. J. Lee, M. K. Rafique, and C. H. Kim, “Energy Management Scheme for an EV Smart Charger V2G/G2V Application with an EV Power Allocation Technique and Voltage Regulation,” Applied Sciences, vol. 8, no. 4, pp. 648, April 2018. (IF: 2.217)
  17. K. K. Mehmood, S. U. Khan, S.-J. Lee, Z. M. Haider, M. K. Rafique, and C.-H. Kim, “A Real-Time Optimal Coordination Scheme for the Voltage Regulation of a Distribution Network Including an OLTC, Capacitor Banks, and Multiple Distributed Energy Resources,” International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems, vol. 94, pp. 1–14, Jan. 2018. (IF: 4.418)
  18. Z. M. Haider, K. K. Mehmood, M. K. Rafique, S. U. Khan, S.-J. Lee, and C.-H. Kim, “Water-Filling Algorithm Based Approach for Management of Responsive Residential Loads,” Journal of Modern Power Systems and Clean Energy, vol. 6, no. 1, pp. 118–131, Jan. 2018. (IF: 2.848)
  19. M. A. S. Ali, K. K. Mehmood, and C. H. Kim, “Power System Stability Improvement through the Coordination of TCPS-based Damping Controller and Power System Stabilizer,” Advances in Electrical and Computer Engineering, vol. 17, no. 4, pp. 27–36, 2017. (IF: 0.650)
  20. K. K. Mehmood, S. U. Khan, S. J. Lee, Z. M. Haider, M. K. Rafique, and C.-H. Kim, “Optimal Sizing and Allocation of Battery Energy Storage Systems with Wind and Solar Power DGs in a Distribution Network for Voltage Regulation Considering the Lifespan of Batteries,” IET Renewable Power Generation, vol. 11, no. 10, pp. 1305–1315, Aug. 2017. (IF: 3.605)
  21. S. J. Lee, J. H. Kim, C. H. Kim, S. K. Kim, E. S. Kim, D. U. Kim, K. K. Mehmood, and S.U. Khan, “Coordinated Control Algorithm for Voltage Regulation in Distribution System with Distributed Generation,” IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 31, no. 1, pp. 947–955, Jan. 2016. (IF: 6.807)
  22. K. K. Mehmood, S. U. Khan, and C. H. Kim, “Electricity Price Profile-Based Optimal Coordination Scheme of Multiple Battery Energy Storage Systems for Voltage Regulation of a Distribution Network,” Electric Power Systems Research, vol. 127, pp. 126–133, Oct. 2015. (IF: 3.022)
  23. A. Q. Malik, K. K. Mehmood, and M. Ahmed, “A Practical Implementation of Solar Energy Based Battery Powered Vehicle and its Extension to Solar Powered Charging Station,” Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy, vol. 6, no. 3, pp. 033142, May 2014. (IF: 1.109)
  24. K. K. Mehmood, C. H. Kim, and S. U. Khan, “The Coordinated Voltage Regulation Scheme of Multiple Battery Energy Storage Systems for Distribution Networks Using a Real-Time Pricing Scheme,” Energies, vol. 7, no. 2, pp. 1236–1255, Feb. 2014. (IF: 2.707)
  25. K. K. Mehmood, C. H. Kim, and S. U. Khan, “Coordinated Voltage Regulation of Distribution Network Using Real-Time Electricity Pricing Based Operation of Battery Energy Storage System,” Journal of Electrical Engineering & Technology, vol. 9, no. 2, pp. 385–394, Mar. 2014. (IF: 0.856)

International Journals

  1. M. S. Siddiqui, M. N. S. Khan, K. K. Mehmood, and C. H. Kim, “A Scheme for Optimal Allocation of D-STATCOM for the Voltage Regulation of the Distribution Network Considering the Lifetime Cost of Voltage Regulation,” Journal of Electrical Engineering & Technology, vol. 11, no. 6, pp. 1609–1618, Nov. 2016.
  2. Z. M. Haider, K. K. Mehmood, A. Q. Malik, M. N. S. Khan, and C. H. Kim, “Demand Response Application to Mitigate Overloading of Distribution Transformer Considering Cost and Reliability,” Journal of Electrical Engineering & Technology, vol. 11, no. 4, pp. 943–952, July 2016.
  3. S. U. Khan, K. K. Mehmood, S. J. Lee, M. M. Suhaily, Z. M. Haider, and C. H. Kim, “Optimal Operation of DERs Considering the Regulation of Point of Common Coupling Voltage of Multiple Networked Microgrids in Islanded Mode,” Journal of Electrical Engineering & Technology, vol. 11, no. 2, pp. 327–338, Mar. 2016.
  4. S. U. Khan, K. K. Mehmood, S. J. Lee, Z. M. Haider, M. M. Suhaily, and C. H. Kim, “A Bidirectional and Distributed Energy Management System for Networked Microgrids Using Multiagent Systems,” International Journal of Energy Research, vol. 39, no. 13, pp. 1788–1803, Oct. 2015.
  5. Z. M. Haider, K. K. Mehmood, S. J. Lee, S. U. Khan, A. Q. Malik, and C. H. Kim, “Impact of Solar Photovoltaic Installation on the Reliability of Residential Distribution System,” Journal of Electrical Engineering & Technology, vol. 10, no. 3, pp. 1091–1100, May 2015.
  6. S. J. Lee, K. K. Mehmood, S. U. Khan, Z. M. Haider, and C. H. Kim, “Coordinated Voltage Regulation of Distribution System Using DG and OLTC Considering the Lifetime of OLTC,” Journal of Electrical Engineering & Technology, vol. 10, no. 1, pp. 217–225, Jan. 2015.

International Conferences

  1. A. Hussain, S. U. Khan, K. K. Mehmood, M. Ahmed, Z. M. Haider, and C. H. Kim, “A Smooth Voltage Profile and Power Balancing Method for LVDC Distribution Network Using Responsive Residential Loads,” Proc. of IEEE PES General Meeting 2020, Aug. 2020, Montreal, Canada.
  2. K. K. Mehmood, S. J. Lee, S. U. Khan, M. Mehdi, Z. M. Haider, and C. H. Kim, “Coordinated Operation of Multiple DGs for PCC Voltage Regulation of Networked Microgrids Considering Their Primary Frequency Control Using MAS,” Proc. of IEEE ISGT ASIA 2015, Nov. 2015, Bangkok, Thailand.
  3. S. J. Lee, K. K. Mehmood, S. U. Khan, Z. M. Haider, and C. H. Kim, “Voltage Control of Distribution System Considering Wind Power Fluctuations by Using a Superconducting Magnetic Energy Storage System,” Proc. of IEEE ISGT ASIA 2015, Nov. 2015, Bangkok, Thailand.
  4. K. K. Mehmood, S. J. Lee, S. U. Khan, M. A. Jan, Z. M. Haider, and C. H. Kim, “Multiagent System Based Real-Time Operation of Distribution Network by Using Electric Vehicles for Voltage Regulation and Load Factor Improvement,” Proc. of IEEE ISGT ASIA 2015, Nov. 2015, Bangkok, Thailand.
  5. S. J. Lee, K. K. Mehmood, S. U. Khan, M. A. Jan, Z. M. Haider, and C. H. Kim, “A Coordinated Voltage Regulation Strategy of On-Load Tap Changing Transformer Using Distributed Generations,” Proc. of IEEE ISGT ASIA 2015, Nov. 2015, Bangkok, Thailand.
  6. M. S. Siddiqui, M. N. S. Khan, K. K. Mehmood, and C. H. Kim, “Optimal Coordination Scheme of Distribution Network Considering Coordinated Operation of STATCOM and Wind Turbine,” Proc. of 6th IEEE Conference on Power Electronics Systems and Applications, Dec. 2015, Hong Kong, China.
  7. K. K. Mehmood, S. J. Lee, S. U. Khan, Z. M. Haider, M. A. Jan, and C. H. Kim, “A Decentralized Voltage Regulation of Distribution Network Using Multiple DERs and MAS,” Proc. of International Conference on Electrical Engineering 2015, July 2015, Hong Kong, China.
  8. S. U. Khan, K. K. Mehmood, S. J. Lee, Z. M. Haider, M. A. Jan, and C. H. Kim, “A Distributed Framework for Networked Microgrids Using Multiagent System,” Proc. of International Conference on Electrical Engineering 2015, July 2015, Hong Kong, China.
  9. K. K. Mehmood, S. J. Lee, S. U. Khan, and C. H. Kim, “A Real-Time Optimal Coordination Scheme of Multiple DERs for Distribution Network Using Multiagent System,” Proc. of International Conference on Electrical Engineering 2014, July 2014, Hong Kong, China.
  10. K. K. Mehmood, S. J. Lee, S. U. Khan, Z. M. Haider, and C. H. Kim, “Distributed Optimal Operation of Multiple Energy Storage Devices Considering Their Lifespan Using MAS,” Proc. of International Conference on Electrical Engineering 2014, July 2014, Hong Kong, China.

Planning and operation of active distribution systems, machine learning applications in distribution systems, electric vehicles, battery energy storage systems, power system optimization, and modeling of electrical power systems.

Best Pitch Award – 1st Prize
Issued by IEEE Student Branch Eindhoven, March 2024
Associated with Eindhoven University of Technology

Young Author Award
Issued by The 10th Symposium on Control of Power and Energy Systems, Tokyo, Japan, September 2018

Fully Funded Scholarship for Combined M.S. and Ph.D.
Issued by the Higher Education Commission (HEC), Islamabad, Pakistan, September 2013
For graduate studies at Sungkyunkwan University, South Korea

2nd Position – Essay Writing Competition
Issued by Education Secretariat, Government of AJ&K, Muzaffarabad, Pakistan, August 2005

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