Rastko Zivanovic

School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering

Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology


Professional Interests

Smart Grid and Renewable Energy, Control and Operation of Electric Power Systems, Modelling and Simulation, Protective Relaying and Measurements

Applications of: Signal Processing, Control Systems, Numerical Analysis and Statistics

  • Education

    Date Institution name Country Title
    University of Cape Town South Africa PhD
  • Past Higher Degree by Research Supervision (University of Adelaide)

    Date Role Research Topic Program Degree Type Student Load Student Name
    2015 - 2018 Principal Supervisor Multilevel Monte Carlo Approach for Estimating Reliability of Electric Distribution Systems Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Mr A. S. Nazmul Huda
    2015 - 2021 Principal Supervisor Power System Modelling and Simulation using Collocation Methods Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Part Time Mr Hang Yin
    2015 - 2018 Principal Supervisor Probabilistic Hosting Capacity and Risk Analysis for Distribution Networks Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Hassan Al-Saadi
    2015 - 2019 Principal Supervisor Numerically robust load flow techniques in power system planning Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Mr Alberto Jose Sarnari
    2012 - 2016 Principal Supervisor Parameter Estimation and identifiability Study of Wind Turbine Generator Models Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Miss Qing Fang
    2011 - 2020 Principal Supervisor Electrical Switching in a Diakoptics Based Tram Traction Simulation Tool and its Implementation in a Scada Environment Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Part Time Mr Md. Abul Hasnat
    2010 - 2014 Principal Supervisor Dynamic Phasor Estimation in Electrical Power Systems Based on IEC61850 Process-Bus Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Mr Ahmed M S Abdolkhalig
    2010 - 2015 Principal Supervisor Induction Motor Parameters Estimation and Faults Diagnosis using Optimisation Algorithms Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Miss Fang Duan
    2009 - 2010 Principal Supervisor Diagnostics of Rotor and Stator Problems in Industrial Induction Motors Master of Engineering Science Master Full Time Miss Fang Duan
    2009 - 2013 Principal Supervisor Global Sensitivity Analysis of Impedance Measurement Algorithms Implemented in Intelligent Electronic Devices Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Mr Nanang Rohadi
    2009 - 2015 Principal Supervisor Generic Substation Event Monitoring Based on IEC 61850 and IEEE 1588 Standards Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Part Time Mr Yang Liu
    2008 - 2012 Principal Supervisor Performance Evaluation of Measurement Algorithms used in IEDs Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Mr Mohammad Nizam Ibrahim
    2007 - 2011 Principal Supervisor Automatic Fault Analysis in Power Systems via Application Service Provider Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Mr Mustarum Musaruddin
    2007 - 2016 Principal Supervisor The Enhanced Binary Single Machine Equivalent Method for Transient Stability Limit Searching Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Miss Hui-Min Tan
    2006 - 2009 Principal Supervisor Global Sensitivity Analysis of Fault Location Algorithms Master of Engineering Science Master Full Time Mr Hoong Boon Ooi
    2006 - 2008 Principal Supervisor Induction Machine Broken Rotor Bar Diagnostics Using Prony Analysis Master of Engineering Science Master Full Time Mr Shuo Chen

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