R. Shanthi

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Dr. R. Shanthi is a prominent researcher in power electronics and electric drives, with a specialized focus on advanced control strategies for permanent magnet synchronous motor (PMSM) systems. Her most-cited work, "Design and performance analysis of adaptive neuro-fuzzy controller for speed control of permanent magnet synchronous motor drive" (2020), has garnered 43 citations, reflecting its significant impact on the field. In this seminal paper, Dr. Shanthi introduces an adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system (ANFIS) that combines neural networks and fuzzy logic to achieve precise, robust speed control in PMSM drives—a critical advancement for applications in electric vehicles and industrial automation. Her contributions bridge the gap between theoretical control algorithms and practical implementation, offering improved dynamic response and reduced torque ripple compared to conventional controllers. Dr. Shanthi’s research is widely recognized for enhancing the efficiency and reliability of motor drive systems, making her a key figure in the evolution of intelligent control in power electronics. Her work continues to inspire students and researchers exploring adaptive and AI-driven solutions for modern electric drive technologies.