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Synthetic power grids enable secure, real-world energy system simulations and are crucial for algorithm testing, resilience assessment, and policy formulation. We propose a novel method for the generation of synthetic transmission power…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-31 Francesco Giacomarra , Gianmarco Bet , Alessandro Zocca

Synthetic power systems that imitate functional and statistical characteristics of the actual grid have been developed to promote researchers' access to public system models. Developing time series to represent different operating…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-11-19 Hanyue Li , Ju Hee Yeo , Ashly L. Bornsheuer , Thomas J. Overbye

Synthetic network traffic generation has emerged as a promising alternative for various data-driven applications in the networking domain. It enables the creation of synthetic data that preserves real-world characteristics while addressing…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-04-16 Nirhoshan Sivaroopan , Kaushitha Silva , Chamara Madarasingha , Thilini Dahanayaka , Guillaume Jourjon , Anura Jayasumana , Kanchana Thilakarathna

The increasing share of renewable energy sources on distribution grid level as well as the emerging active role of prosumers lead to both higher distribution grid utilization, and at the same time greater unpredictability of energy…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-10 Hüseyin K. Çakmak , Luc Janecke , Veit Hagenmeyer

Existing lane-level simulation road network generation is labor-intensive, resource-demanding, and costly due to the need for large-scale data collection and manual post-editing. To overcome these limitations, we propose automatically…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2025-09-04 Liang Xie , Wenke Huang

Real-world power distribution data are often inaccessible due to privacy and security concerns, highlighting the need for tools for generating realistic synthetic networks. Existing methods typically overlook critical reliability metrics…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-17 Henrique O. Caetano , Rahul K. Gupta , Cristhian G. da R. de Oliveira , João B. A. London , Carlos Dias Maciel

The conventional approach for the control of distribution networks, in the presence of active generation and/or controllable loads and storage, involves a combination of both frequency and voltage regulation at different time scales. With…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2015-02-05 Andrey Bernstein , Lorenzo Reyes-Chamorro , Jean-Yves Le Boudec , Mario Paolone

To address the lack of public power system data for machine learning research in energy networks, we investigate the use of variational graph autoencoders (VGAEs) for synthetic distribution grid generation. Using two open-source datasets,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-02 Syed Zain Abbas , Ehimare Okoyomon

In transportation network analysis, various types of road network data can be used even when focusing on the same region. Since different road network datasets can make different performance in analyses, it is necessary to compare them and…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2026-05-21 Hengyi Zhong , Toru Seo

Analyzing the behavior of complex interdependent networks requires complete information about the network topology and the interdependent links across networks. For many applications such as critical infrastructure systems, understanding…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-11-29 Yu Wang , Jin-Zhu Yu , Hiba Baroud

Efficient control of power systems is becoming increasingly difficult as they gain in complexity and size. We propose an automatic control strategy that regulates the mechanical power output of the generators in a power grid based on…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2014-10-09 Andrej Gajduk , Mirko Todorovski , Ljupco Kocarev

The emergence of social networks and the definition of suitable generative models for synthetic yet realistic social graphs are widely studied problems in the literature. By not being tied to any real data, random graph models cannot…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2023-02-16 Stefano Guarino , Enrico Mastrostefano , Massimo Bernaschi , Alessandro Celestini , Marco Cianfriglia , Davide Torre , Lena Zastrow

A realistic communication system model is critical in power system studies emphasizing the cyber and physical intercoupling. In this paper, we provide characteristics that could be used in modeling the underlying cyber network for power…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-03-03 Morayo Soetan , Zeyu Mao , Katherine Davis

Social network analysis faces profound difficulties in sharing data between researchers due to privacy and security concerns. A potential remedy to this issue are synthetic networks, that closely resemble their real counterparts, but can be…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2022-12-16 Alex Davies , Nirav Ajmeri

Data-driven analysis of complex networks has been in the focus of research for decades. An important area of research is to study how well real networks can be described with a small selection of metrics, furthermore how well network models…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2022-04-28 Marcell Nagy , Roland Molontay

With the ongoing energy transition, power grids are evolving fast. They operate more and more often close to their technical limit, under more and more volatile conditions. Fast, essentially real-time computational approaches to evaluate…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-30 Marc Gillioz , Guillaume Dubuis , Philippe Jacquod

In this paper, we propose a non-parametric Bayesian network method to generate synthetic scenarios of hourly generation for variable renewable energy(VRE) plants. The methodology consists of a non-parametric estimation of the probability…

Applications · Statistics 2020-03-11 Julio Alberto Dias , Guilherme Machado , Alessandro Soares , Joaquim Dias Garcia

Surrogate networks can constitute suitable replacements for real networks, in particular to study dynamical processes on networks, when only incomplete or limited datasets are available. As empirical datasets most often present complex…

Physics and Society · Physics 2025-04-17 Giulia Cencetti , Alain Barrat

Synthetic data generation has recently gained widespread attention as a more reliable alternative to traditional data anonymization. The involved methods are originally developed for image synthesis. Hence, their application to the…

The unavailability of training data is a permanent source of much frustration in research, especially when it is due to privacy concerns. This is particularly true for location data since previous techniques all suffer from the inherent…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-03-15 Szilvia Lestyán , Gergely Ács , Gergely Biczók