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Dr. Francisco Luis Pagola y de las Heras
FORMER IIT MEMBER
Current position:
Professor
Research Area:
Electronics and Automatics
Membership dates:
01/Oct/2001 - 01/Sep/2014
IEEE:
38557668300
Journal Publications
R. Palacios, A. Arenas, R.R. Pecharromán, F.L. Pagola,
"Analytical procedure to obtain internal parameters from performance curves of commercial thermoelectric modules"
,
Applied Thermal Engineering
, Vol. 29, nº. 17-18, pp. 3501 - 3505, December
2009
. [Online: June 2009] doi: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2009.06.003
JCR-JIF: 1,922 (2009); 7,500 Q1 (2025) - SJR: 1,556 Q1 (2025)
A. Arenas, J. Vázquez, R. Palacios, R.R. Pecharromán, F.L. Pagola,
"Paramento transparente activo (PTA) en aplicaciones de climatización"
,
RA. Revista de Arquitectura
, Nº. 36-37, pp. 100 - 109, December
2007
.
JCR-JIF: 0,400 (2024) - SJR: 0,101 Q4 (2025)
F.L. Pagola, C. Fernández,
"Total least squares and discrete-time line models in HV distance protection"
,
IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery
, Vol. 14, nº. 1, pp. 74 - 79, January
1999
. [Online: January 1999] doi: 10.1109/61.736689
JCR-JIF: 4,700 Q2 (2025) - SJR: 1,720 Q1 (2025)
L. Rouco, F.L. Pagola,
"An eigenvalue sensitivity approach to location and controller design controllable series capacitors for damping power systems electromechanical oscillations"
,
IEEE Transactions on Power Systems
, Vol. 12, nº. 4, pp. 1660 - 1666, November
1997
. [Online: November 1997] doi: 10.1109/59.627873
JCR-JIF: 8,700 Q1 (2025) - SJR: 4,217 Q1 (2025)
J. Barquín, T. Gómez, F.L. Pagola,
"Estimating the loading limit taking into account voltage collapse areas"
,
IEEE Transactions on Power Systems
, Vol. 10, nº. 4, pp. 1952 - 1962, November
1995
. [Online: November 1995] doi: 10.1109/59.476063
JCR-JIF: 8,700 Q1 (2025) - SJR: 4,217 Q1 (2025)
I.J. Pérez-Arriaga, G.C. Verghese, F.L. Pagola, J.L. Sancha Gonzalo, F.C. Schweppe,
"Developments in selective modal analysis of small-signal stability in electric power systems"
,
Automatica
, Vol. 26, nº. 2, pp. 215 - 231, March
1990
. [Online: February 2003] doi: 10.1016/0005-1098(90)90117-Z
JCR-JIF: 6,200 Q1 (2025) - SJR: 3,360 Q1 (2025)
F.L. Pagola, I.J. Pérez-Arriaga, G.C. Verghese,
"On sensitivities, residues and participations. Applications to oscillatory stability analysis and control"
,
IEEE Power Engineering Review
, Vol. 9, nº. 2, pp. 61 - 61, February
1989
. doi: 10.1109/MPER.1989.4310488
F.L. Pagola, I.J. Pérez-Arriaga, G.C. Verghese,
"On sensitivities, residues and participations: applications to oscillatory stability analysis and control"
,
IEEE Transactions on Power Systems
, Vol. 4, nº. 1, pp. 278 - 285, February
1989
. [Online: February 1989] doi: 10.1109/59.32489
JCR-JIF: 8,700 Q1 (2025) - SJR: 4,217 Q1 (2025)
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Projects
Development of Peltier effect-based air-conditioning equipment for buildings
. Carried out for
Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia
. Dec/2004-Dec/2007
Development of new functions for the system for identification of regulators.
. Carried out for
Iberdrola
. Mar/1995-Feb/1996
Models of hydroelectric power plants for long term stability studies.
. Carried out for
REE (Red Eléctrica de España)
. Sep/1994-Apr/1995
Specification of the control system for a SMES (Superconductive magnetic energy storage).
. Carried out for
REE (Red Eléctrica de España)
. Jun/1994-Dec/1994
Development of new ecologic technologies for juice concentration
. Carried out for
Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia
. Jun/1994-Jun/1997
Contribution to the development of juice concentration equipment based on thermoelectric techniques and programmable automats
. Carried out for
Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia
. Jul/1991-Jul/1994
Models of excitation and speed-governing systems for power system stability studies: Parameter estimation.
. Carried out for
Iberdrola
. Jul/1991-Dec/1993
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Ph.D. Thesis
Developed:
F.L. Pagola,
"Control adaptativo de estabilidad dinámica de grandes sistemas de energía eléctrica"
, PhD. dissertation, Technical University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain, 1987.
Supervised:
J. Alonso,
"Algoritmos de optimización para el control secundario de tensiones y potencia reactiva en sistemas de energía eléctrica"
, PhD. dissertation, Comillas Pontifical University, Madrid, Spain, 2001.
R.R. Pecharromán,
"Ajuste automático de reguladores industriales. Algoritmos robustos de identificación y síntesis"
, PhD. dissertation, Comillas Pontifical University, Madrid, Spain, 2000.
D. Laloux,
"Control preventivo y de emergencia de la estabilidad de pequeña perturbación"
, PhD. dissertation, Comillas Pontifical University, Madrid, Spain, 1996.
M. Sánchez Perea,
"Análisis y simulación de redes de subsistemas lineales mediante desarrollos en serie de funciones de LAGUERRE"
, PhD. dissertation, Comillas Pontifical University, Madrid, Spain, 1996.
A. Zazo,
"Estimación de parámetros de excitación de alternadores"
, PhD. dissertation, Comillas Pontifical University, Madrid, Spain, 1995.
G. Ordóñez Plata,
"Medición digital de magnitudes eléctricas mediante transformada discreta de Fourier, algoritmos de adaptación de la frecuencia de muestreo"
, PhD. dissertation, Comillas Pontifical University, Madrid, Spain, 1993.
C. Fernández,
"Filtrado óptimo y adaptativo en la protección de líneas aéreas de alta tensión. Estudio de implantación"
, PhD. dissertation, Comillas Pontifical University, Madrid, Spain, 1993.
show 8 Ph.D. Thesis
Conference Papers
A. Arenas, R. Palacios, R.R. Pecharromán, F.L. Pagola,
"Full-size prototype of active thermal windows based on thermoelectricity"
, presented at
6th European Conference on Thermoelectrics - ECT 2008
, Paris, France, 02-04 July 2008
R. Palacios, A. Arenas, J. Vázquez, F.L. Pagola, R.R. Pecharromán,
"Caracterización experimental de un Paramento Transparente Activo Termoeléctrico (PTA)"
, presented at
Congrès Méditerranéen des Climaticiens - Climamed 2006
, Lyon, France, 20-21 November 2006
F.L. Pagola, R.R. Pecharromán,
"Teaching pid-controller design"
, presented at
7th IFAC Symposium on Advances in Control Education - ACE '06
, Madrid, Spain, 21-23 June 2006. In:
IFAC Proceedings Volumes, vol. 39, nº. 6
, pp. 25-30, doi: 10.3182/20060621-3-ES-2905.00006
F.L. Pagola, R.R. Pecharromán,
"Pid auto-tunning based on a second point of frequency response"
, presented at
15th IFAC World Congress on Automatic Control
, Barcelona, Spain, 21-26 July 2002. In:
IFAC Proceedings Volumes, vol. 35, nº. 1
, pp. 315-320, doi: 10.3182/20020721-6-ES-1901.00621
L. Rouco, F.L. Pagola,
"Eigenvalue Sensitivities for Design of Power System Damping Controllers"
, presented at
40th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control - CDC 2001
, Orlando, United States of America, 04-07 December 2001. In:
CDC 2001: Conference proceedings, vol. Vol. 5
, pp. 3051-3055, doi: 10.1109/.2001.980284
L. Rouco, F.L. Pagola,
"On the sign of the feedback applied by power system damping controllers"
, presented at
IEEE PowerTech Conference - PowerTech 2001
, Porto, Portugal, 10-13 September 2001
R.R. Pecharromán, F.L. Pagola,
"Control design for PID controllers auto-tuning based on improved identification"
, presented at
IFAC Workshop on Digital Control - PID ’00
, Tarrasa, Spain, 05 April - 07 May 2000. In:
IFAC Proceedings Volumes, vol. 33, nº. 4
, pp. 85-90, doi: 10.1016/S1474-6670(17)38225-3
R.R. Pecharromán, F.L. Pagola,
"Improved identification for PID controlllers auto-tuning"
, presented at
5th European Control Conference - ECC '99
, Karlsruhe, Germany, 31 August - 03 September 1999
L. Rouco, J. Zamora, A. Zazo, M.A. Sanz-Bobi, F.L. Pagola,
"A Comprehensive Tool for Identification of Excitation and Speed-governing Systems for Power System Stability Studies"
, presented at
13th Power Systems Computation Conference - PSCC 1999
, Trondheim, Norway, 28 June - 02 July 1999
C. Fernández, F.L. Pagola,
"Total least squares and discrete-time line models in HV distance protection."
, presented at
IEEE Power & Energy Society Summer Meeting - IEEE PES SM 1998
, San Diego, United States of America, 12-17 July 1998
A. Zazo, J. Zamora, L. Rouco, F.L. Pagola,
"SIRE: Una herramienta para identificación de reguladores de tensión y de velocidad de generadores"
, presented at
Seminario Anual de Automática, Electrónica industrial e Instrumentación - SAAEI 1997
, Valencia, Spain, 17-19 September 1997
J. Zamora, L. Rouco, F.L. Pagola,
"Modelos de centrales hidráulicas para estudios de estabilidad"
, presented at
5as Jornadas Hispano-Lusas de Ingeniería Eléctrica
, Salamanca, Spain, 03 May 1997
D. Laloux, L. Rouco, F.L. Pagola,
"Control de emergencia de la estabilidad de pequeña perturbación"
, presented at
5as Jornadas Hispano-Lusas de Ingeniería Eléctrica
, Salamanca, Spain, 03 May 1997
L. Rouco, F.L. Pagola,
"Damping of Electromechanical Oscillations in Power Systems with Controllable Phase Angle Regulators: Location and Controller Design"
, presented at
28th North American Power Symposium - NAPS
, Cambridge, United States of America, 10-12 November 1996
R.R. Pecharromán, F.L. Pagola,
"Utilización del retardo variable con la amplitud en la identificación de la planta para el ajuste automático de un regulador"
, presented at
XVII Jornadas de Automática
, Santander, Spain, 18-20 September 1996
L. Rouco, F.L. Pagola, A. García-Cerrada, J.M. Rodríguez-García, R.M. Sanz,
"Damping of electromechanical oscillations in power systems with superconducting magnetic energy storage systems: location and controller design"
, presented at
12th Power Systems Computation Conference - PSCC 1996
, Dresden, Germany, 19-23 August 1996
R.R. Pecharromán, F.L. Pagola,
"Ajuste Automático de Reguladores utilizando retardo variable con amplitud"
, presented at
Seminario Anual de Automática, Electrónica industrial e Instrumentación - SAAEI 1995
, Tarragona, Spain, 20-22 September 1995
J. Alonso, F.L. Pagola, T. Gómez,
"Optimización de pérdidas de potencia activa por despacho óptimo de tensiones de generación"
, presented at
4as Jornadas Hispano-Lusas de Ingeniería Eléctrica
, Porto, Portugal, 06-08 July 1995
J. Barquín, F.L. Pagola, T. Gómez,
"Hopf limit cycles estimation in power systems."
, presented at
IEEE PowerTech Conference - PowerTech 1995
, Stockholm, Sweden, 18-22 June 1995
R. Criado Calero, M. Gutiérrez, J. Soto, R. Suárez, F.L. Pagola, L. Rouco, J. Zamora, A. Zazo,
"Identification of excitation system models for power system stability studies"
, presented at
CIGRE Session - CIGRE 1994
, Paris, France, 28 August - 03 September 1994
A. Zazo, J. Zamora, L. Rouco, F.L. Pagola,
"Identification of excitation systems from time response tests"
, presented at
1994 International Conference on Control
, Coventry, United Kingdom, 21-24 March 1994. In:
Control '94: Conference proceedings
, pp. 839-844, doi: 10.1049/cp:19940242
J.I. de la Fuente, F.L. Pagola, A. García-Cerrada, A.J. Conejo, T. Gómez,
"Control descentralizado coordinado en sistemas estáticos"
, presented at
3as Jornadas Hispano-Lusas de Ingeniería Eléctrica
, Barcelona, Spain, 01-03 July 1993
J. Barquín, T. Gómez, F.L. Pagola,
"El colapso de tensiones y la bifurcación silla-nodo"
, presented at
3as Jornadas Hispano-Lusas de Ingeniería Eléctrica
, Barcelona, Spain, 01-03 July 1993
J. Zamora, A. Zazo, F.L. Pagola,
"Identificación de sistemas en tiempo continuo con múltiples entradas y salidas"
, presented at
3as Jornadas Hispano-Lusas de Ingeniería Eléctrica
, Barcelona, Spain, 01-03 July 1993
J. Zamora, L. Rouco, A. Zazo, F.L. Pagola, R. Criado Calero, M. Gutiérrez, J. Soto, R. Suárez,
"Estimación de parámetros de sistemas de excitación para estudios de estabilidad"
, presented at
3as Jornadas Hispano-Lusas de Ingeniería Eléctrica
, Barcelona, Spain, 01-03 July 1993
T. Gómez, A.J. Conejo, J.I. de la Fuente, F.L. Pagola,
"Decentralized secondary voltage control and pilot bus selection"
, presented at
IFAC Symposium on Control of Power Plants and Power Systems
, Munich, Germany, 09-11 March 1992. In:
IFAC Proceedings Volumes, vol. 25, nº. 1
, pp. 317-323, doi: 10.1016/S1474-6670(17)50473-5
I.J. Pérez-Arriaga, F.L. Pagola, L. Rouco,
"Analysis and control of small signal stability in electric power systems by selective modal analysis"
, presented at
IEEE Power & Energy Society Summer Meeting - IEEE PES SM 1989
, Long Beach, United States of America, 09-14 July 1989
G.C. Verghese, I.J. Pérez-Arriaga, L. Rouco, F.L. Pagola,
"Selective modal analysis of large singular systems"
, presented at
SIAM Conference on Control and Its Applications - CT
, San Francisco, United States of America, 17-19 May 1989
I.J. Pérez-Arriaga, L. Rouco, F.L. Pagola, J.L. Sancha Gonzalo,
"The role of participation factors in reduced order eigenanalysis of large power systems"
, presented at
IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems - ISCAS '88
, Espoo, Finland, 07-09 June 1988
F.L. Pagola, R. Cardiel, M. Jiménez-Pelegri, M. Latorre, C. Fernández,
"Development of a digital distance relay"
, presented at
4th IASTED Conference on High Technology in the Power Industry - Power High Tech '89
, Valencia, Spain, 01 July 1987
I.J. Pérez-Arriaga, F.L. Pagola,
"Design of Power Systems Stabilizers Using Eigenvalue Sensitives and SMA Techniques"
, presented at
8th Power Systems Computation Conference
, Helsinki, Finland, 19-24 August 1984
I.J. Pérez-Arriaga, F.L. Pagola, G.C. Verghese, F.C. Schweppe,
"Selective modal analysis in power systems"
, presented at
American Control Conference - ACC 1983
, San Francisco, United States of America, 22-24 June 1983
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Books and Book Chapters
F.L. Pagola,
Control Systems
, Translated by A. García-Cerrada. Madrid, Spain: Ed. Servicio de Publicaciones de la Universidad Pontificia Comillas, 2016
L. Rouco, F.L. Pagola, G.C. Verghese, I.J. Pérez-Arriaga,
"Selective modal analysis"
, in
Power system coherency and model reduction
, J.H. Chow Ed. Berlin, Germany: Ed. Springer, 2013, pp. 199-258, doi: 10.1007/978-1-4614-1803-0
F.L. Pagola,
Control Systems
, Madrid, Spain: Ed. Servicio de Publicaciones de la Universidad Pontificia Comillas, 2006
show 3 books and book chapters
Invited Conferences and Seminars
Seminar
"Cómo se desarrolla una tesis en Ingeniería"
.
Universidad Pontificia Comillas
. Madrid (Spain). Mar 2010.
Seminar
"Cómo se desarrolla una tesis en Ingeniería"
.
Universidad Pontificia Comillas
. Madrid (Spain). Feb 2009.
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