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A Brief Background About The Universiti
Malaya Energy Dedicated Advanced
Centre (UMPEDAC)
In 2000, UMPEDAC was set up by a small group of
researchers as Centre of Research for Power
Electronics, Automation, Control, and Communications.
In 2004, this research centre was officially established
under the Centre for Research of the Faculty of
Engineering (CReFE) as University of Malaya’s Power
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Electronics, Drives, Automation, and Control Centre. In
conjunction with the development of the niche, experts
and infrastructures, on 28 July 2011, the name was
again changed to UM Power Energy Dedicated
Advanced Centre, retaining the UMPEDAC acronym.
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