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Mutsumi Aoki is an Associate Professor at Nagoya Institute of Technology, specializing in electrical and electronic engineering within the Department of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering. She leads research in power systems, particularly focusing on voltage control, protection systems, and power quality management in modern electrical grids. Her work bridges theoretical research with practical applications in distribution and transmission systems.
Educational Background:
- Doctor of Engineering, Nagoya Institute of Technology (1999)
- Master's Degree, Nagoya Institute of Technology (1994)
Professor Aoki's research interests center around power system stability, protection mechanisms, and the integration of renewable energy sources into existing grid infrastructure. She has pioneered work in applying machine learning techniques to traditional power system challenges, particularly in voltage control and reactive power management. Her research increasingly incorporates AI-driven approaches to enhance grid resilience against faults and disturbances, with a strong emphasis on practical implementation in real-world power systems.
Her publication record shows a clear trend toward integrating artificial intelligence with traditional power engineering. Recent work focuses on deep learning applications for voltage estimation, reinforcement learning for multi-timescale control, and regression tree methods for stability assessment. These approaches address the evolving challenges of modern power systems with high renewable penetration and distributed generation.
Scientific Awards:
- 18th Chubu Branch Award, Institute of Electrical Installation Engineers of Japan (2021)
- 30th Institute of Electrical Installation Engineers Award, Academic Division (2019)
- 25th Institute of Electrical Installation Engineers Award, Academic Division (2014)
- IEEJ Tokai Section Outstanding Paper Presentation Award (2013)
Professor Aoki actively supervises graduate students and has secured competitive research funding, including the KAKENHI grant 'Construction of Protection Systems for Flexible Distribution Systems' (2021-2024). She serves on multiple technical committees related to power system monitoring, protection relay systems, and digital transformation in the energy sector. Her laboratory focuses on practical implementations of advanced control systems for power quality improvement and grid stability enhancement, with strong industry collaboration.
