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href="https://www.ieee-pels.org/technical-activities/technical-committees/"><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">Overview</span></a></li><li class="ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-post_type ubermenu-item-object-page ubermenu-item-1389 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-item-normal ubermenu-item-level-3 ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-auto" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-item-layout-default ubermenu-item-layout-text_only" href="https://www.ieee-pels.org/technical-activities/tc-1-control-and-modeling-of-power-electronics/"><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">1: Control and Modeling of Power Electronics</span></a></li><li class="ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-post_type ubermenu-item-object-page ubermenu-item-1393 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-item-normal ubermenu-item-level-3 ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-auto" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-item-layout-default ubermenu-item-layout-text_only" href="https://www.ieee-pels.org/technical-activities/tc-2-power-components-integration-and-power-ics/"><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">2: Power Components, Integration, and Power ICs</span></a></li><li class="ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-post_type ubermenu-item-object-page ubermenu-item-1394 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-item-normal ubermenu-item-level-3 ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-auto" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-item-layout-default ubermenu-item-layout-text_only" href="https://www.ieee-pels.org/technical-activities/tc-3-electrical-machines-drives-and-automation/"><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">3: Electrical Machines, Drives and Automation</span></a></li><li class="ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-post_type ubermenu-item-object-page ubermenu-item-1395 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-item-normal ubermenu-item-level-3 ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-auto" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-item-layout-default 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