9th IEEE international Symposium on Diagnostics for Electrical Machines, Power Electronics & Drives (SDEMPED 2013)

The 9th IEEE international Symposium on Diagnostics for Electrical Machines, Power Electronics & Drives (SDEMPED 2013) is dedicated to monitoring and diagnostics for power electronics, electrical machines, adjustable speed drives and related areas:

• Power electronics
  diagnostics in power converters using thermal and/or electrical measurements on power semiconductors, input-output monitoring, signal processing, control supervision
• Electrical machines
  failure detection and location in electrical machines using audible noise, vibration, sensors, electrical or mechanical variables, electrical, insulation failures, mechanical and thermal models
• Tools for diagnostics
  fuzzy logic, neural networks, genetic algorithms, artificial intelligence, identification, expert systems, observers, signal processing techniques
• Adjustable speed drives
  monitoring and diagnostics for asds using power converters and control systems supervision, electrical machines, computer-based signal processing and data analysis
• Tests for predictive maintenance
  new instruments for diagnostics, partial discharge analysis and tests
• Materials for electrical machines
  remaining life models, insulating and magnetic materials, ageing tests