Naghmash Ali

Ph.D in Control System and Automation

Nanshan District, Shenzhen, China

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Education

Shandong University

Shandong, China

Ph.D. in Control System and Automation (Electrical Engineering)

2018 - 2022

Thesis: Controller Design for Electric Vehicle Wireless Charging System Using LCC-S Compensation Topology

Advisor: Dr. Liu Zhizhen

National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST)

Islamabad, Pakistan

M.S. Electrical Engineering; CGPA: 3.55/4.00

2014 - 2016

Thesis: Backstepping Based Non-linear Controller for Maximum Power Point Tracking in Photovoltaic System

Advisor: Dr. Iftikhar Ahmed

COMSATS University

Islamabad, Pakistan

B.S. Electrical Engineering; CGPA: 3.38/4.00

2010 - 2014

Thesis: Compensation of Distribution System Voltage Using Dynamic Voltage Restorer

Advisor: Dr. Laiq Khan

Expertise & Focus Areas

Industry & Applied AI:

Enterprise AI/ML Solutions - Production-Scale Data Science - Predictive Analytics & Optimization - MLOps & Model Deployment - Advanced Analytics Platforms - Team Leadership & AI Strategy

Research & Innovation:

Ocean Energy Systems (Wave & Tidal Integration) - Offshore Microgrid Optimization - Data-Driven Power System Control - Large Language Models for Industrial Systems - Intelligent Energy Management - Nonlinear Control - Electric Vehicle Systems - Wireless Power Transfer

Academic Awards/Honors

Excellent Postdoc Award

Tsinghua University

Honored for outstanding contributions in postdoctoral research

Chinese Government Scholarship

Ph.D. Studies

Awarded the prestigious Chinese Government Scholarship for PhD studies

Excellent Researcher Award

Master's Studies

Awarded for publishing high quality research work during masters

Taleem Fund Scholarship

Undergraduate Studies

Recipient of the esteemed Taleem Fund Scholarship for undergraduate studies

Research Publications

Accumulative Impact Factor: 160+ | Citations: 950+; h-index: 16; i10-index: 23 (Google Scholar)

Selected Publications (For complete list of 30+ publications, please visit Google Scholar)

J31. Naghmash Ali, Xinwei Shen, Hammad Armghan. “An Explainable AI Framework for Optimal Energy Management in Hybrid Storage Microgrids” in IEEE Transactions on Smart Grids (Under Review).

J30. Naghmash Ali, Xinwei Shen, Hammad Armghan. “A Hybrid Approach Involving Data Driven Forecasting and Super Twisting Control Action for Low-Carbon Microgrids” in Applied Energy, 2025.

J29. Naghmash Ali, Xinwei Shen, Hammad Armghan. “Multi-level Control For Shared Hydrogen Storage System Based Offshore DC Microgrid Cluster Involving Adaptive Barrier Function” in Energy, 2025 (I.F-9.4).

J28. Naghmash Ali, Xinwei Shen, Hammad Armghan, Yunfei Du. “Hierarchical control combined with higher order sliding mode control for integrating wind/tidal/battery/hydrogen powered DC offshore microgrid” in Journal of Energy Storage, 2024 (I.F-9.8).

...and 15+ more publications in top-tier journals. Full publication list available upon request.

Professional Activities

Guest Editor:

Guest Editor for a special issue "Power Systems and Smart Grids: Innovations and Applications" in Energies Journal

Reviewer:

IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, IEEE Transactions on Industrial electronics, IEEE Transactions on Smart Grids, Applied Energy, Solar Energy, ISA Transactions, Journal of Energy Storage, Energy, Journal of Franklin Institute, Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, International Journal of Energy Research, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, Applied Sciences, Energy Reports, Electric Power Systems

Skills

Engineering: MATLAB & Simulink, Maxwell Ansys, Python, PSim, Pspice, Proteus

Documentation: LaTeX, Microsoft Office, Visio, Endnote

Research Techniques: Non-linear Control, Mixed Integer Linear Programming, Artificial Neural Network, Optimization Techniques, Machine Learning Algorithms, Hardware-In-Loop, Optimal Control

Languages

English, Urdu, Pashto, Punjabi