RESEARCH AND TEACHING CURRICULUM OF FRANCESCO CUPERTINO - February 2018 - Politecnico di Bari
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RESEARCH AND TEACHING CURRICULUM OF
FRANCESCO CUPERTINO
February 2018Research and teaching curriculum of Francesco Cupertino
Table of contents
1 Summary of biography and academic activities 2
2 Teaching 2
3 Research activity 3
4 Other activities 5
4.1 Tutoring in BSc, MSc and PhD courses 5
4.2 Management activities 6
4.3 Collaboration in editorial committees and conference organization 6
4.4 Courses, tutorial and seminars held in international contexts 7
4.5 Technology transfer 7
5 Publications and bibliometric indexes 8
5.1 International journals 8
5.2 Book chapters 9
5.3 Prices and awards 10
1 Summary of biography and academic activities
Francesco Cupertino was born on December 1972. He received the Laurea degree and the PhD
degree from the Politecnico di Bari in 1997 and 2001 respectively. From July 2002 is is at Politecnico
di Bari, where he is a full professor of Converters, Electrical Machines and Drives since September
2016. Since October 2015 he is deputy head of the department of Electrical and Information
Engineering at the Politecnico di Bari.
Since 2010 F. Cupertino is research director of the laboratory "Energy Factory Bari", a
multidisciplinary laboratory for research in aerospace and energy with joint public-private participation
of GE Avio and Politecnico di Bari, based on a ten-years agreement. Currently, the laboratory enrolls
about 40 researchers, with an average annual budget above 1 M€.
He is member of the commission for the attribution of the national scientific qualification
(abilitazione scientifica nazionale) for the University Professor position recruiting in the area 09/E2
Engineering for Electrical Energy (2016-2018).
He is senior member of the IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc.) joining the
Industry Applications Society and the Industrial Electronics Society. In 2015 he received two best
paper awards from the Electrical Machines Committee of the IEEE Industry Application Society and
the homonymous Committee of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society.
2 Teaching
Table I reports a list of the University courses taught by Francesco Cupertino. The results of
teaching activities evaluations have been consistently among the best of the BSc and MSc degrees in
which the courses were taugth. F. Cupertino has carried out with high commitment the teaching tasks,
making available to the students notes and software to support theoretical lessons, computer exercises
and laboratory tests.
2Table I – University courses taught by F. Cupertino
Academic Degree Course
year
2003/04 Electrical Engineering, Politecnico di Electrical drives
2004/05 Bari
2003/04 Information Engineering, Università Electrical Drives for Automation 4 ECTS
2004/05 del Salento
2005/06 MSc in Automation Engineering, Control of Electrical Drives 6 ECTS
2011/12 Politecnico di Bari
2012/13
2013/14
2003/04 BSc in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Drives I, 6 ECTS
2004/05 Politecnico di Bari
2005/06
2006/07
2007/08
2008/09
2009/10
2006/07 MSc in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Drives II, 6 ECTS
2007/08 Politecnico di Bari
2008/09
2009/10
2010/11 BSc in Automation Engineering, Electrical Machines and Drives I, 6 ECTS
Politecnico di Bari
2011/12 MSc in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Drives 9 ECTS
2012/13 Politecnico di Bari
2013/14
2014/15 MSc in Electrical Engineering and Electrical Drives 12 ECTS
2015/16 MSc in Automation Engineering,
2016/17 Politecnico di Bari
2015/16 Ingegneria dei Sistemi Aerospaziali, Generatori, attuatori e sistemi elettrici
2016/17 Politecnico di Bari aeronautici (6 CFU)
2017/18
3 Research activity
The main research interests of Francesco Cupertino are in the field of electrical machines and
drives. Since 1997 he has been working with the “Converters, Electrical Machines and Drives Research
Group” at the Technical University of Bari. He also cooperates with researchers of prestigious
Universities such as the School of Electrical Engineering at University of Nottingham (UK) and the
Politecnico di Torino (Torino, Italy).
He was chief scientist in some research projects, financed with peer-review processes. The most
relevant are reported below.
Project: ECON2 (Marie Curie Actions, Sixth Framework Programme)
Period: 2004-2008
Role: representative for Politecnico di Bari
Description
This initiative was aimed at training young researchers as well as facilitate their mobility within the
European Community. The project ECON2 joined units from the following European universities:
University of Nottingham in the United Kingdom (project coordinator);
University College Cork in Ireland;
University of Malta;
Politecnico di Bari;
University of Zilina in the Slovak Republic.
3The topics of the project were the power converters for renewable energy and power systems,
electric drives for aerospace and traction applications and high frequency power conversion. F.
Cupertino has followed the activities of several young researchers who spent periods from six months
to one year at the Politecnico di Bari.
Project: MALET (Medium Altitude Long Endurance Tactical) cod. PON01_01693, PON 2007-2013
(National Operational Programme for Research and Competitiveness).
Period: Sept. 2011- Jul. 2015
Role: principal investigator at Politecnico di Bari
Vaue: 475.000 euro.
Partners: Distretto Tecnologico Aerospaziale, CIRA, Università del Salento, AVIO AERO, CMD.
Description
The aim of the project was to acquire technologies and their validation in order to develop a
propulsion system for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) that have a mission at a high altitude for a
long duration. The research unit at Politecnico di Bari developed a 5 kW, 50.000 rpm electric motor
directly coupled with the rotor of a compressor and a three-phase inverter based on SiC devices.
Project: EURO6 (Elettronica di controllo, sistema d’iniezione, strategie di combustione, sensoristica
avanzata e tecnologie di processo innovativi per motori diesel a basse emissioni) cod. PON01_02238,
PON 2007-2013 (National Operational Programme for Research and Competitiveness).
Period: Jan. 2011- Mar. 2015
Role: principal investigator at Department of Electrical and Information Engineering at Politecnico di
Bari
Value (Department of Electrical and Information Engineering at Politecnico di Bari): 462.000 euro.
Partners: Distretto Tecnologico MEDIS, MASMEC.
Description
During the research project, numerical models of high-pressure diesel injection systems and the
related control algorithms have been developed. Robotic systems with electric actuators have also been
studied for manufaturing and assembling small components.
Project: AMIDERHA, cod. PON02_00576_3329762, PON 2007-2013 (National Operational
Programme for Research and Competitiveness).
Period: Apr. 2012 – Dec. 2015
Role: responsible for a work package
Value of the WP: 350.000 euro.
Partners: Distretto Tecnologico MEDIS (Masmec SpA, Itel Srl, Università di Bari, Politecnico di
Bari).
Description
The research project aimed at studying and developing new technologies in the field of medical
instrumentation dedicated to the diagnosis and radiotherapy. The new technologies are targeted at
diagnosis for images based on the detection of magnetic nanoparticles and magnetic particles imaging
(MPI). The work package coordinated by F. Cupertino designed the magnetic circuit of the MPI
machine.
Project: SMART ENERGY BOXES (SEB), cod. PON02_00323_3588749, PON 2007-2013 (National
Operational Programme for Research and Competitiveness).
Period: Jan. 2012 – Jun. 2015
Role: responsible for a work package
Value of the WP: 367.000 euro.
Partners: Di.T.N.E. - Distretto Tecnologico Nazionale sull’ Energia, Avio SpA, Centro Combustione
Ambiente srl (CCA), Cetma, CNR-ITAE Messina, ENEA, ITEA SpA, Politecnico di Bari, SOL SpA,
Università del Salento.
Description
The activities were dedicated to research and development of new systems for efficient production,
management and storage of electrical and thermal energy, integrated and interconnected into a virtual
power plant. The research unit coordinated by F. Cupertino designed an electric generator with
permanent magnets made of composite materials for a co-generator system. A 400 kW, 40.000 rpm
electric generator to for direct coupling to a turbo expander was also designed.
4Project: Marine Energy Laboratory, cod. PON03_PE_00067_8, PON 2007-2013 (National
Operational Programme for Research and Competitiveness).
Period: Jan. 2014 – Dec. 2015
Role: responsible for a work package
Value of the WP: 199.000 euro.
Partners: Università di Reggio Calabria, AVIO AERO, Bladeworks, Politecnico di Bari.
Description
The research project studies off-shore wind turbines installed on floating infrastructure, based on
enabling technologies derived from aeronautical sector. The unit coordinated by F. Cupertino is
responsible for the design of an annular generator fully integrated in a ducted wind turbine.
Project: MEA (More Electrical Aircraft: Hybrid Energy Management), cod. PON03_PE_00067_8,
PON 2007-2013 (National Operational Programme for Research and Competitiveness).
Period: Sept. 2013 – Dec. 2016 ongoing
Role: responsible for a work package
Value: 1.075.000 euro.
Partners: Distretto Tecnologico Aerospaziale, AVIO AERO, Politecnico di Bari, Istituto di
Tecnologie Avanzate per l’Energia CNR, Università del Salento.
Description
The project aims to analyze and develop hybrid propulsion systems for unmanned aerial vehicles
(UAVs) and general aviation that allow to optimize performance in terms of overall efficiency of the
aircraft. F. Cupertino is responsible for the work package dedicated to the design of the electric
propulsion motor.
Project: Reti di microturbine eoliche per la produzione diffusa di energia in ambito urbano, finanziato
dalla Fondazione Puglia.
Period: 2016 – 2018 ongoing
Role: principal investigator
Value: 150.000 euro.
Partners: Politecnico di Bari.
Description
The research project aims to develop a network of wind micro-generators sized between 0.5 and 3
kW. The research activities will be divided on two main themes: the development of a wind micro-
generator and the analysis and management of a network of connected generators.
In all the research projects in which he was involved F. Cupertino has always given its contribution
proposing original algorithms and solutions with particular attention to the experimental validation of
the results, as evidenced by the scientific papers published.
4 Other activities
4.1 Tutoring in BSc, MSc and PhD courses
F. Cupertino was tutor or co-tutor of numerous dissertations and final projects in Electrical and
Automation Engineering at Politecnico di Bari in disciplines related to the scientific field ING-IND /
32 (converters, electrical machines and drives).
F. Cupertino is a member of the academic board of the PhD course in Electrical and Information
Engineering at Politecnico di Bari. He was tutor of several students who completed the PhD course, as
summarized in table II. In three cases PhD scholarships were funded by private companies (GE AVIO
and CIVT-BOSCH S.p.A.).
Table II - PhD tutored by F. Cupertino
Year PhD Name PhD in PhD thesis title
ended
2007 Ernesto Mininno Ingegneria Stochastic search algorithms for electric
elettrotecnica drives control
2012 Paolo Giangrande Ingegneria Position sensorless control of linear
5elettrotecnica permanent magnet motors using high
frequency injection strategies
2015 Stefano Ettorre Ingegneria Printed Circuit Stator Windings, modeling,
elettrica e optimization and experimental
dell’informazione characterization
2015 Antonio Altomare Ingegneria Control of high speed electrical machines
elettrica e
dell’informazione
2015 Maria Poliseno Ingegneria Design and Implementation of a SiC
elettrica e MOSFET-Based Power Converter for
dell’informazione High-Frequency Aeronautical Applications
2016 Marco Palmieri Ingegneria Design of high-speed synchronous
elettrica e reluctance machines
dell’informazione
2016 Alessandra Ingegneria Identification and control of high-speed
Guagnano elettrica e synchronous reluctance machines for
dell’informazione aeronautical applications
2018 Pasquale Caldori Ingegneria Improvement of diesel engines efficiency
elettrica e driving the fuel pump with an electrical
dell’informazione machine
4.2 Management activities
F. Cupertino was representative of the assistant professors within the Board of the Department of
Electrical and Information Engineering of Politecnico di Bari from October 2002 to October 2003,
from November 2006 to October 2009 and from October 2012 to October 2014.
F. Cupertino was Treasurer of the AEIT Apulian Section from January 2004 to March 2008. During
this period, in collaboration with the President of the Section, prof. Massimo La Scala and the
Secretary prof. Marco Bronzini, F. Cupertino has organized several seminars and technical meetings.
Currently he is vice-President of the AEIT Apulian Section.
Since November 2012, F. Cupertino is the vice-head of the MSc Degree in Automation
Engineering, as well as responsible for the quality of the same MSc Degree.
Since October 2015, F. Cupertino is the vice-head of the BSc Degree in Aerospace Systems
Engineering.
Since October 2015, F. Cupertino is the vice-head of the department of Electrical and Information
Engineering at Politecnico di Bari.
He is member of the commission for the attribution of the national scientific qualification
(abilitazione scientifica nazionale) for the University Professor position recruiting in the area 09/E2
Engineering for Electrical Energy (2016-2018).
4.3 Collaboration in editorial committees and conference organization
F. Cupertino regularly acts as reviewer for IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics and IEEE
Transactions on Industry Applications. F. Cupertino collaborates at paper review process for several
conferences in the field of converters, electrical machines and drives (e.g. ECCE, IECON, ISIE,
ICEM).
From 2009 to 2016 F. Cupertino collaboratedt as topic chair at paper review process for conference
IEEE ECCE (Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition).
He was member of the local organizing committee of the IEEE ISIE 2010 (International
Symposium on Industrial Electronics) conference where he also served as finance chair and electrical
machines and drives track chair.
F. Cupertino, together with Marco Liserre and Pericle Zanchetta, co-edited of the special session
entitled “Optimization in Power Converters, Electrical Machines and Drives”, IEEE Transactions on
Industrial Electronics, Vol. 59, n. 7, 2012.
He organized together with prof. G. Acciani a special session on "Soft-computing techniques for
safety and efficiency improvements in renewable energy conversion systems" at the conference 4th
International Conference on Renewable Energy Research and Applications (ICRERA-2015).
6F. Cupertino is track co-chair for the session "Special topics in electrical machines and drives"
organized within the conference IEEE IECON 2016, 42nd Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial
Electronics Society, October 23-27, 2016.
F. Cupertino is a member of the international scientific committee for the SPEEDAM 2018
conference (International Symposium on Power Electronics, Electrical Drives, Automation and
Motion), Amalfi (Italy), 20-22 June, 2018.
4.4 Courses, tutorial and seminars held in international contexts
F. Cupertino, together with Pericle Zanchetta and Mark Sumner, held a tutorial during the
conference IECON 06 32nd Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, Paris,
France, entitled “Automated Intelligent Control design for Power Electronic Systems and drives”.
F. Cupertino together with Gianmario Pellegrino, Nicola Bianchi, Tom Jahns and Wen Soong, held
a tutorial during the conference IEEE ECCE 2014, Energy Conversion congress & EXPO. Pittsburgh
(USA), entitled “The Rediscovery of Synchronous Reluctance and Ferrite PM Motors as Valid
Competitors to Induction and Rare-Earth PM Motors”. Springer published the tutorial course notes in
2016.
F. Cupertino, together with Gianmario Pellegrino, Nicola Bianchi, Johan Gyselinck, Luigi Alberti
and David Meeker, gave a tutorial during the IEEE ECCE 2014 conference, Energy Conversion
congress & EXPO. Pittsburgh (USA), on "Electrical Machine Analysis using Free Software".
F. Cupertino was external examiner for the final exam of the PhD candidate Wanchak Lenwari who
presented a final thesis entitled “A novel high performance current control for shunt active filters” at
University of Nottingham (UK) in June 2007.
F. Cupertino was external examiner for the final exam of the PhD candidate Reiko Raute who
presented a final thesis entitled “Sensorless control of AC machines for low and zero speed operation
without additional test signal injection” at University of Malta (Malta) in July 2009.
F. Cupertino was invited to present the activity of his research group and the EFB laboratory at the
laboratory Wisconsin Electric Machines and Power Consortium (WEMPEC) of the University of
Wisconsin-Madison, College of Engineering (USA) September 24, 2013. A similar invitation was
received from the General Electric Global Research Center in Niskayuna (NY, USA) September 25,
2015.
4.5 Technology transfer
F. Cupertino, was the principal investigator of several research contracts between private companies
and the Department of Electrical and Information Engineering of the Politecnico di Bari, for a total
value of over one million euro in the last 10 years.
F. Cupertino proposed in 2006, together with Ernesto Mininno, a start-up company called AIO
(Innovative Algorithms for Optimization). Such proposal was founded by Tecnopolis Consortium. The
proposal was aimed at the realization of an optimization software for control systems.
F. Cupertino is the scientific director of the public / private laboratory Energy Factory Bari (EFB).
This initiative, started in 2010 with an agreement between AVIO AERO and the Politecnico di Bari to
develop research activities in the aerospace and energy sectors, is constantly growing and today
involves about 40 researchers and two University Departments (DEI and DMMM). The collaboration
between AVIO AERO and the Politecnico has been recently enriched with a new initiative aimed at the
design, development and production of control systems for aeronautical engines.
In June 2016 Politecnico di Bari launched a new public-private laboratory with participation of
CVIT SpA (BOSCH Group) named More Electric Transportation (MET). The laboratory is aimed at
developing technologies for sustainable mobility and is based on a ten years agreement.
The Politecnico di Bari and AROL SpA, an internationally company recognized as a leader in the
closure systems for food and beverage, started in 2017 a public-private laboratory called "CYBER
PHYSICAL SYSTEMS AROL BARI" to develop technologies in the field of industrial automation,
machines and electric drives, vision systems, predictive maintenance, control systems and software for
man-to-machine interface systems.
The Politecnico di Bari together with Molino Casillo, world leader in the processing and marketing
of wheat, and Idea75, a young startup company, have launched in 2017 an integrated multidisciplinary
7laboratory called "Innovation for Mills" (I4M) to develop research and development activities
according to the Industry 4.0 guidelines in the following sectors: energy efficiency and predictive
maintenance of complex industrial processes; automation and IT for milling plants; zero defect
manufacturing technologies.
With regard to the public/private collaboration agreements mentioned above, F. Cupertino is the
referent for the Politecnico di Bari.
5 Publications and bibliometric indexes
F. Cupertino is author and co-author of over 120 scientific publications:
• 30 publications on international journals
• 1 book chapter
• 92 publications on proceedings of international conferences
SCOPUS data base finds over 100 publications with more than 1300 citations and gives to F.
Cupertino an H-index equal to 18 (February 2018).
Google Scholar data base finds over 100 publications with about 2000 citations and gives to F.
Cupertino an H-index equal to 22 (February 2018).
The main scientific publications are reported in the following list.
5.1 International journals
J.1. F. CUPERTINO, A. LATTANZI, L. SALVATORE: “A New Fuzzy Logic-Based Controller
Design Method for DC and AC Impressed-Voltage Drives”, IEEE Trans. on Power Electronics
Vol. 15, No 6, Novembre 2000, pp.974-982.
J.2. F. CUPERTINO, V. GIORDANO, D. NASO, B. TURCHIANO, L. SALVATORE: “On-Line
Genetic Design of fuzzy Controllers for DC Driver with Variable load”, IEE Electronics
Letters, Vol.39, No.5, 6th March 2003, pp.479-480.
J.3. F. CUPERTINO, E. DE VANNA, L. SALVATORE, S. STASI: “Analysis techniques for
detection of IM broken rotor bars after supply disconnection”, IEEE Trans. on Industry
Applications Vol. 40, No 2, Marzo/Aprile 2004, pp.526-533.
J.4. F. CUPERTINO, E. MININNO, D. NASO, B. TURCHIANO, and L. SALVATORE: “On-line
Genetic Design of Anti-Windup Unstructured Controllers for Electric Drives with Variable
Load”, IEEE Trans. on Evolutionary Computation Vol. 8, No 4, Agosto 2004, pp.347-364.
J.5. F. CUPERTINO, G.L. CASCELLA, L.SALVATORE, N. SALVATORE: “A Simple Stator Flux
Oriented Induction Motor Control”, EPE Journal, vol. 15, n. 3, 2005. (*)
J.6. F. CUPERTINO, V. GIORDANO, D. NASO, L. DELFINE: “Fuzzy Control of a Mobile Robot –
Implementation Using a MATLAB-based Rapid Prototyping System”, IEEE Robotics and
Automation Magazine, Vol. 13, n. 4, dicembre 2006, pp 74-81.
J.7. F: CUPERTINO, N. SALVATORE, G.L. CASCELLA: “Dynamic-Performance Comparison of
IRFO and SFO–SM Controlled Drives in Field-Weakening Region using Variable-Saturation
Regulators”, EPE Journal, vol. 16, n. 3, September 2006.
J.8. S. STASI, L. SALVATORE, F. CUPERTINO: “Speed Sensorless Control of Pmsm via Linear
Kalman Filtering”, Journal of Electrical Engineering, Politehnica Publishing House, Vol. 6, no.
4, ISSN 1582-4594, pp. 60-67, December 2006.
J.9. A. V. TOPALOV, G.L. CASCELLA, V. GIORDANO, F. CUPERTINO, O. KAYNAK: “Sliding
mode neuro-adaptive control of electric drives”, IEEE Trans. on Industrial Electronics, vol.
54, no. 1, February 2007, pp.671-679.
J.10. F. CUPERTINO, E. MININNO, D. NASO: “Real-valued compact genetic algorithms for
embedded microcontroller optimization”, IEEE Trans. on Evolutionary Computation Vol. 12,
No 2, Aprile 2008, pp.203-219.
J.11. E. LAVOPA, M. SUMNER, P. ZANCHETTA, F. CUPERTINO: “Real-time estimation of
fundamental frequency and harmonics for active shunt power filters in aircraft electrical systems”,
IEEE Trans. on Industrial Electronics, Vol. 56, n. 8, Aug. 2009, pp. 2875-2884.
J.12. P. ZANCHETTA, M. SUMNER, M. MARINELLI and F. CUPERTINO: “Experimental
modeling and control design of shunt active power filters” ELSEVIER Control Engineering
Practice, vol. 17, issue 10, Oct. 2009, pp. 1126-1135..
J.13. F. CUPERTINO, D. NASO, E. MININNO, and B. TURCHIANO “Sliding mode control with
double boundary layer for robust compensation of payload mass and friction in linear motors”,
IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, Vol. 45, Issue 5, Sept.-Oct. 2009, pp. 1688 -
1696.
8J.14. D. NASO , F. CUPERTINO, B. TURCHIANO “Precise position control of tubular linear motors
with neural networks and composite learning”, ELSEVIER Control Engineering Practice, Vol.
18, N. 5, May 2010, Pages 515-522.
J.15. G. PELLEGRINO, R. BOJOI, P. GUGLIELMI, F. CUPERTINO: “Accurate Inverter Error
Compensation and Related Self-Commissioning Scheme in Sensorless Induction Motor Drives”,
IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications. Vol. 46 , n. 5, Sept-Oct 2010 , pp. 1970 – 1978.
J.16. F. CUPERTINO, P. GIANGRANDE, L. SALVATORE, G. PELLEGRINO: “End effects in linear
tubular motors and compensated position sensorless control based on pulsating voltage injection”,
IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, Vol. 58 , n. 2, 2011 , pp. 494 – 502.
J.17. F. CUPERTINO, L. SALVATORE, E. LAVOPA, P. ZANCHETTA, M. SUMNER: “Running
DFT-based PLL Algorithm for Frequency, Phase and Amplitude Tracking in Aircraft Electrical
Systems”, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, Vol. 58 , n. 3, 2011, pp. 1027-1035.
J.18. F. CUPERTINO, P. GIANGRANDE, L. SALVATORE, G. PELLEGRINO: “Sensorless position
control of permanent magnet motors with pulsating current injection and compensation of motor
end-effects”, IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, Vol. 47, n. 3, 2011, pp. 1371-1379.
J.19. E. MININNO, F. NERI, F. CUPERTINO, D. NASO “Compact Differential Evolution”, IEEE
Transactions on Evolutionary Computation, Vol. 15 , n. 1, 2011, pp. 32-54.
J.20. D. NASO, F. CUPERTINO, B. TURCHIANO, "NPID and Adaptive Approximation Control of
Motion Systems With Friction" IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology, Vol. 20, n.
1, 2012, pp 214-222.
J.21. F. CUPERTINO, G. PELLEGRINO, C. GERADA, “Design of Synchronous Reluctance Motors
with Multi-Objective Optimization Algorithms”, IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications,
Vol. 50, n. 6, 2014, pp. 3617-3627.
J.22. PALMIERI M., PERTA M.; CUPERTINO F., PELLEGRINO G. “Effect of the numbers of slots
and barriers on the optimal design of synchronous reluctance machines”, Journal of Electrical
Engineering, Politehnica Publishing House, Vol. 15, no. 1, ISSN 1582-4594, pp. 325-333,
January 2015.
J.23. G. PELLEGRINO, F. CUPERTINO, C. GERADA, “Automatic Design of Synchronous
Reluctance Motors focusing on Barrier Shape Optimization”, IEEE Transactions on Industry
Applications, Vol. 51, n. 2, 2015, pp. 1465-1474.
J.24. M. VETUSCHI, F. CUPERTINO “Minimization of proximity losses in electrical machines with
tooth-wound coils”, IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, Vol. 51, n. 4, 2015, pp.
3068-3076.
J.25. A. ALTOMARE, A. GUAGNANO, F. CUPERTINO, D. NASO, “Discrete-time control of high
speed salient machines”, IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, Vol. 52, n. 1, 2016, pp.
293-301.
J.26. A. GUAGNANO, G. RIZZELLO, F. CUPERTINO, D. NASO, “Robust control of high-speed
synchronous reluctance machines”, IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, Vol. 52, n. 5,
2016, pp. 3990-4000.
J.27. PALMIERI M., PERTA M.; CUPERTINO F., “Design of a 50.000 rpm Synchronous Reluctance
Machine for an Aeronautic Diesel Engine Compressor”, IEEE Transactions on Industry
Applications, Vol. 52, n. 5, 2016, pp. 3831-3838.
J.28. S. ROGGIA; F. CUPERTINO; C. GERADA; M. GALEA, “Axial Position Estimation of Conical
Shaped Motors for Aerospace Traction Applications”, IEEE Transactions on Industry
Applications, Vol. PP, 2017, DOI: 10.1109/TIA.2017.2717911
J.29. S. ROGGIA; F. CUPERTINO; C. GERADA; M. GALEA, “A Two degrees of freedom system
for wheel traction applications”, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, Vol. PP, 2017,
DOI: 10.1109/TIE.2017.2767554.
J.30. F. CUPERTINO, R. LEUZZI, V.G. MONOPOLI, G.L. CASCELLA, “Design Procedure for
High-Speed PM Motors Aided by Optimization Algorithms” Machines, vol. 6, n. 1;
doi:10.3390/machines6010005, 2018.
5.2 Book chapters
B.1. G. PELLEGRINO, T. JAHNS, N. BIANCHI, W. SOONG, F. Cupertino, “The Rediscovery of
Synchronous Reluctance and Ferrite Permanent Magnet Motors”, Springer 2016, ISBN 978-3-
319-32202-5, F. Cupertino authored Chapter 5 “Automated Design of Synchronous Reluctance
Motors”.
95.3 Prices and awards
(*) Paper [J.5] was published by EPE Journal magazine after being selected as "outstanding paper"
at the International Conference EPE 2003.
Paper M. VETUSCHI, F. CUPERTINO “Minimization of proximity losses in electrical machines
with tooth-wound coils” Proceedings of IEEE ECCE 2014, Energy Conversion congress & EXPO,
Pittsburgh (USA), 14-18 Settembre 2014 was chosen among the papers presented at the conference and
received a best paper award (third prize) from the Electrical Machines Committee of the IEEE Industry
Application Society.
Article PALMIERI M., PERTA M.; CUPERTINO F., PELLEGRINO G. “High-Speed Scalability
of Synchronous Reluctance Machines Considering Different Lamination Materials”, Proceedings of
IEEE IECON 2014, the 40th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, 29 ottobre-
1 novembre 2014 Dallas (USA) was chosen among the papers presented at the conference and received
a best paper award from the Electrical Machines Committee of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society.
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