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Mateja Novak received the M.Sc. degree in Electrical Engineering and Information Technology from Zagreb University, Croatia, in 2014 and the Ph.D degree in Electrical Engineering from Aalborg University, Denmark, in 2020. From 2020 to 2023 she was a Postdoc at AAU Energy, Aalborg University, Denmark. She is currently employed as an Assistant Professor at AAU Energy, Aalborg University, Denmark.
She was a visiting researcher at the Chair of Power Electronics, Kiel University, Kiel, Germany in 2018 and Danfoss Drives Intelligence, Gråsten, Denmark in 2023. Dr. Novak is the recipient of EPE Outstanding Young EPE Member Award for the year 2019 and 2nd price winner of 2021 IEEE-IES Student and YP Competition.
Her research interests include model predictive control, multilevel converters, machine learning, statistical model checking, reliability of power electronic systems and renewable energy systems.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Electrical Engineering, PhD, Model Predictive Control of Multilevel Power Electronic Converters: design, optimization and performance evaluation, AAU Energy
1 Mar 2017 → 24 Jan 2020
Award Date: 24 Jan 2020
Keywords
- Energy
- Electronics
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Collaborations from the last five years
Projects
- 2 Active
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ALL2GaN: Affordable smart GaN IC solutions as enabler of greener applications
Iannuzzo, F. (PI), Bahman, A. S. (Project Participant), Novak, M. (Project Participant), Sangwongwanich, A. (Project Participant), Zhao, S. (Project Participant) & Frøstrup, S. (Project Coordinator)
Horizon - Chips Joint Undertaking
01/05/2023 → 30/04/2026
Project: Research
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AI-Power: Artificial Intelligence for Next-Generation Power Electronics
Blaabjerg, F. (PI), Wang, H. (CoPI), Sahoo, S. (Project Participant), Zhao, S. (Project Participant), Zhang, Y. (Project Participant), Novak, M. (Project Participant) & Frøstrup, S. (Project Coordinator)
01/09/2022 → 31/08/2027
Project: Research
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Optimal Control of Interior Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor Leveraging Differentiable Predictive Control Based on Deep Learning
Oviedo, S., Davari, M., Novak, M. & Blaabjerg, F., 2025, IEEE SoutheastCon 2025. IEEE Signal Processing Society, p. 224-229 6 p. (Conference Proceedings - IEEE SOUTHEASTCON).Research output: Contribution to book/anthology/report/conference proceeding › Article in proceeding › Research › peer-review
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An Adaptive Control Strategy for Minimizing Losses in EV Traction Systems Under Variable Speed Demands
He, Y., Novak, M., Sahoo, S. & Wang, H., 20 Nov 2024, 2024 IEEE Design Methodologies Conference (DMC). IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers), p. 1-5 5 p. 10812141Research output: Contribution to book/anthology/report/conference proceeding › Article in proceeding › Research › peer-review
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Application of Statistical Model Checking for Robustness Comparison of Power Electronics Controllers
Novak, M., Grobelna, I., Nyman, U. & Blaabjerg, F., 23 Jun 2024, 2024 IEEE 15th International Symposium on Power Electronics for Distributed Generation Systems, PEDG 2024. IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers), 6 p. 10667463. (IEEE International Symposium on Power Electronics for Distributed Generation Systems (PEDG) ).Research output: Contribution to book/anthology/report/conference proceeding › Article in proceeding › Research › peer-review
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Cooperative Decision-Making Approach for Multiobjective Finite Control Set Model Predictive Control Without Weighting Parameters
Xie, H., Novak, M., Wang, F., Dragicevic, T., Rodriguez, J., Blaabjerg, F., Kennel, R. & Heldwein, M. L., May 2024, In: IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics. 71, 5, p. 4495 - 4506 12 p., 10149167.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Experimental Validation of Capacitor Damage Accumulation in Varying Operating Conditions
Novak, M., Wang, H. & Blaabjerg, F., 24 Oct 2024, 2024 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE). IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers), p. 7186-7191 6 p. 10861411. (IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE)).Research output: Contribution to book/anthology/report/conference proceeding › Article in proceeding › Research › peer-review
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Prizes
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2021 IEEE-IES Student and Young Professional Competition - 2nd prize
Novak, M. (Recipient), 2021
Prize: Research, education and innovation prizes
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2019 EPE Outstanding Young EPE Member Award
Novak, M. (Recipient), 3 Sept 2019
Prize: Conference prizes
Activities
- 5 Membership of committees, commissions, boards, councils, associations, organisations, or similar
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Industrial Electronics Society (External organisation)
Novak, M. (Member)
2019 → …Activity: Memberships › Membership of committees, commissions, boards, councils, associations, organisations, or similar
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IEEE (External organisation)
Novak, M. (Member)
2017 → …Activity: Memberships › Membership of committees, commissions, boards, councils, associations, organisations, or similar
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IEEE Women in Engineering (External organisation)
Novak, M. (Member)
2017 → …Activity: Memberships › Membership of committees, commissions, boards, councils, associations, organisations, or similar
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Power Electronics Society (PELS) (External organisation)
Novak, M. (Member)
2017 → …Activity: Memberships › Membership of committees, commissions, boards, councils, associations, organisations, or similar
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IEEE Young Professionals (External organisation)
Novak, M. (Member)
2017 → …Activity: Memberships › Membership of committees, commissions, boards, councils, associations, organisations, or similar