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doc. Ing. Karol Kyslan, PhD.

Vice-dean FEI for Research Activities and Doctoral Studies (3rd Level of Study), Assoc. professor

Contact details

Phone Number
+421 55 602 2268 +421 55 602 2024
Email
karol.kyslan@tuke.sk

Office

Letná 9, main building, 2nd floor, B-wing, room L9‑B213

Education

2020 – Associate Professor, Technical University of Košice, field: Theoretical Electrical Engineering
2012 – PhD, Technical University of Košice, field: Power Electrical Engineering
2009 – Ing. (MSc equivalent), Technical University of Košice, field: Electric Drives

Pedagogy

Lectures

Laboratory Exercises

Laboratory Supervision

Laboratory of controlled electric drives

The best diploma/bachelor theses under my supervision

2025, Bc. Dominik Ivančo, Modeling and Control of a Hysteresis Brake, Master’s Thesis for BSH Drives and Pumps
2022, Bc. Lukáš Pancurák, Control and Synchronization of a Three‑Motor Drive System, Master’s Thesis
2021, Peter Čabra, Fixture for Demonstrating the Operation of a Position Servo System, Bachelor’s Thesis
2020, Bc. Viktor Petro, Sensorless Control of a Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor, Master’s Thesis
2019, Bc. Dominik Rerko, Scalar Control of a Five‑Phase Induction Motor, Master’s Thesis
2014, Bc. Emil Kušnír, Dynamic Emulation of Mechanical Loads, Master’s Thesis

Supervised PhD. students

2026, Ing. Lukáš Pancurák, PhD dissertation topic: Predictive Control of a Synchronous Motor
2023, Ing. Viktor Petro, PhD dissertation topic: Sensorless Control of a Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor at Low Speeds

Research activities

Profiles in scientific databases

Web of Science

Scopus

Orcid

Current research grants

VEGA 1/0665/26 – Research of Advanced Control Algorithms for Electric Drives Using Artificial Intelligence and the Digital Twin Concept,
- role: principal investigator,
- duration: 2026–2028,
- requested budget: €60,000.
International Visegrad Fund, project ID 22420041 – PAEPEDE: Pathways to Excellence in Power Electronics and Electrical Drives Education,
- role: principal investigator,
- duration: 2024–2026,
- budget: approximately €22,000.
VEGA 1/0363/23 – Research of High‑Efficiency Electromechanical Systems with Applications in Electromobility,
- role: principal investigator,
- duration: 2023–2025,
- allocated budget: €35,000.
VEGA 1/0493/19 – Dynamic Emulation of Mechanical Loads,
- role: principal investigator,
- duration: 2019–2022,
- allocated budget: €24,000.

Recent publications

Pancurák, L., Horváth, K. & Kyslan, K., "Sequential model predictive direct speed control of PMSM," Scientific Reports, 16, 8226 (2026). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-026-39256-2
L. Pancurák and K. Kyslan: "Sensitivity Analysis of Sequential Direct Speed Predictive Control of PMSM," 2025 International Conference on Electrical Drives and Power Electronics (EDPE), Dubrovnik, Croatia, 2025, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/EDPE66853.2025.11224112.
V. Petro, K. Kyslan, K. Horváth, K. Wróbel and G. Tarchała: "HF Pulse Signal Injection Based Method for Sensorless Control of PMSM with Cogging Torque Compensation," 2025 7th Global Power, Energy and Communication Conference (GPECOM), Bochum, Germany, 2025, pp. 257-262, doi: 10.1109/GPECOM65896.2025.11061829.

Most significant publications

J. Bačík, F. Ďurovský, M. Biroš, K. Kyslan, D. Perduková and S. Padmanaban, "Pathfinder–Development of Automated Guided Vehicle for Hospital Logistics," in IEEE Access, vol. 5, pp. 26892-26900, 2017, doi: 10.1109/ACCESS.2017.2767899 , 100 citations
Kyslan, K.; Petro, V.; Bober, P.; Šlapák, V.; Ďurovský, F.; Dybkowski, M.; Hric, M. A Comparative Study and Optimization of Switching Functions for Sliding-Mode Observer in Sensorless Control of PMSM. Energies 2022, 15, 2689. https://doi.org/10.3390/en15072689, 30 citations
Kyslan, K., Rodič, M., Suchý, Ľ. et al. Industrial controller-based dynamometer with dynamic emulation of mechanical loads. Electrical Engineering, 99, 1245–1254 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00202-017-0626-z, 12 citations
K. Kyslan, V. Šlapák, V. Fedák, F. Ďurovský and K. Horváth, "Design of load torque and mechanical speed estimator of PMSM with unscented Kalman filter — An engineering guide," 2017 19th International Conference on Electrical Drives and Power Electronics (EDPE), Dubrovnik, Croatia, 2017, pp. 297-302, doi: 10.1109/EDPE.2017.8123249. 25 citations
K. Jankowska, V. Petro, M. Dybkowski and K. Kyslan, "The Application of a Sliding Mode Observer in a Speed Sensor Fault Tolerant PMSM Drive System," in IEEE Access, vol. 11, pp. 130899-130908, 2023, doi: 10.1109/ACCESS.2023.3335121. 10 citations

Department of Electrical Engineering and Mechatronics

doc. Ing. Karol Kyslan , PhD.

doc. Ing. Karol Kyslan, PhD.

Contact details

Phone Number

Email

Office

Education

Pedagogy

Lectures

Laboratory Exercises

Laboratory Supervision

The best diploma/bachelor theses under my supervision

Supervised PhD. students

Research activities

Profiles in scientific databases

Current research grants

Recent publications

Most significant publications

doc. Ing. Karol Kyslan , PhD.

doc. Ing. Karol Kyslan, PhD.

Contact details

Phone Number

Email

Office

Education

Pedagogy

Lectures

Laboratory Exercises

Laboratory Supervision

Laboratory of controlled electric drives

The best diploma/bachelor theses under my supervision

Supervised PhD. students

Research activities

Profiles in scientific databases

Web of Science

Scopus

Orcid

Current research grants

Recent publications

Most significant publications

Laboratory of controlled electric drives

Web of Science

Scopus

Orcid