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Transmission topology control is a tool used by system operators in the role of a control action taken into account as a preventive or corrective action relative to a specific outage or set of outages. However, their inclusion in most…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-03-30 Emily Little , Sandrine Bortolotti , Jean-Yves Bourmaud , Efthymios Karangelos , Yannick Perez

It is well-known that the synchronization of diffusively-coupled systems on networks strongly depends on the network topology. In particular, the so-called algebraic connectivity $\mu_{N-1}$, or the smallest non-zero eigenvalue of the…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2013-04-19 J. Martin-Hernandez , H. Wang , P. Van Mieghem , G. D'Agostino

Learning a graph with a specific structure is essential for interpretability and identification of the relationships among data. It is well known that structured graph learning from observed samples is an NP-hard combinatorial problem. In…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2019-09-26 Sandeep Kumar , Jiaxi Ying , Jos'e Vin'icius de M. Cardoso , Daniel P. Palomar

We characterize which local matrix structures saturate Weyl's eigenvalue perturbation bound for graph Laplacians under geometrically constrained vertex displacements. Geometric graphs with heavy-tailed vertex noise arise across sensor…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2026-04-17 Ben Cardoen , Jeremy Budd , Enrico Amico , Ghassan Hamarneh , Fabian Spill

Power systems are subject to fundamental changes due to the increasing infeed of decentralised renewable energy sources and storage. The decentralised nature of the new actors in the system requires new concepts for structuring the power…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2020-04-22 Lia Strenge , Paul Schultz , Jürgen Kurths , Jörg Raisch , Frank Hellmann

We analyze performance of a class of time-delay first-order consensus networks from a graph topological perspective and present methods to improve it. The performance is measured by network's square of H-2 norm and it is shown that it is a…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2018-10-22 Yaser Ghaedsharaf , Milad Siami , Christoforos Somarakis , Nader Motee

This paper proposes a simplified version of classical models for urban transportation networks, and studies the problem of controlling intersections with the goal of optimizing network-wide congestion. Differently from traditional…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-11-08 Gianluca Bianchin , Fabio Pasqualetti

Models of network diffusion typically rely on the Laplacian matrix, capturing interactions via direct connections. Beyond direct interactions, information in many systems can also flow via indirect pathways, where influence typically…

Physics and Society · Physics 2025-10-10 Lluís Torres-Hugas , Jordi Duch , Sergio Gómez

It is well known that if a network topology is a path or line and the states of vertices or nodes evolve according to the consensus policy, then the network is Laplacian controllable by an input connected to its terminal vertex. In this…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-02-18 Shun-Pin Hsu , Ping-Yen Yang

The necessary integration of renewable energy sources, combined with the expanding scale of power networks, presents significant challenges in controlling modern power grids. Traditional control systems, which are human and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-09-04 Carlo Fabrizio , Gianvito Losapio , Marco Mussi , Alberto Maria Metelli , Marcello Restelli

We study synchronization dynamics in networks of coupled oscillators with bimodal distribution of natural frequencies. This setup can be interpreted as a simple model of frequency synchronization dynamics among generators and loads working…

Physics and Society · Physics 2012-07-03 Sergi Lozano , Lubos Buzna , Albert Díaz-Guilera

Understanding the mutual interdependence between the behavior of dynamical processes on networks and the underlying topologies promises new insight for a large class of empirical networks. We present a generic approach to investigate this…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2012-08-08 Steffen Karalus , Markus Porto

Joint network topology inference represents a canonical problem of jointly learning multiple graph Laplacian matrices from heterogeneous graph signals. In such a problem, a widely employed assumption is that of a simple common component…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2021-07-09 Yanli Yuan , De Wen Soh , Xiao Yang , Kun Guo , Tony Q. S. Quek

To perform any meaningful optimization task, distribution grid operators need to know the topology of their grids. Although power grid topology identification and verification has been recently studied, discovering instantaneous interplay…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-11-11 Qiuling Yang , Mario Coutino , Gang Wang , Georgios B. Giannakis , Geert Leus

Graph neural networks (GNNs) achieve strong performance on graph learning tasks, but training on large-scale networks remains computationally challenging. Transferability results show that GNNs with fixed weights can generalize from smaller…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-17 Haoyu Wang , Renyuan Ma , Gonzalo Mateos , Luana Ruiz

The theory of pattern formation in reaction-diffusion systems is extended to the case of a directed network. Due to the structure of the network Laplacian of the scrutinised system, the dispersion relation has both real and imaginary parts,…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2014-08-01 Malbor Asllani , Joseph D. Challenger , Francesco Saverio Pavone , Leonardo Sacconi , Duccio Fanelli

Quantifying the relations (e.g., similarity) between complex networks paves the way for studying the latent information shared across networks. However, fundamental relation metrics are not well-defined between networks. As a compromise,…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2023-07-21 Yang Tian , Hedong Hou , Guangzheng Xu , Ziyang Zhang , Pei Sun

In this paper, we demonstrate the fragility of decentralized load-side frequency algorithms proposed in [1] against stochastic parametric uncertainty in power network model. The stochastic parametric uncertainty is motivated through the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-02-20 Sai Pushpak , Umesh Vaidya

The load-flow equations are the main tool to operate and plan electrical networks. For transmission or distribution networks these equations can be simplified into a linear system involving the graph Laplacian and the power input vector. We…

Classical Physics · Physics 2019-05-15 J. G. Caputo , A. Knippel , N. Retiere

The application of graph neural networks (GNNs) to the domain of electrical power grids has high potential impact on smart grid monitoring. Even though there is a natural correspondence of power flow to message-passing in GNNs, their…