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The electrical power grid is a critical infrastructure, with disruptions in transmission having severe repercussions on daily activities, across multiple sectors. To identify, prevent, and mitigate such events, power grids are being…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-09-09 Anjana Arunkumar , Andrea Pinceti , Lalitha Sankar , Chris Bryan

Anomaly detection is an important task in power systems. To make better use of the phasor measurement unit (PMU) data collected from a low observability power system for anomaly detection, a data dimensionality increment algorithm is…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-10-22 Xin Shi , Robert Qiu

The Phasor measurement unit (PMU) measurements are mandatory to monitor the power system's voltage stability margin in an online manner. Monitoring is key to the secure operation of the grid. Traditionally, online monitoring of voltage…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-20 Kishan Prudhvi Guddanti , Amarsagar Reddy Ramapuram Matavalam , Yang Weng

Real-time transmission line outage detection is difficult because of partial phasor measurement unit (PMU) deployment and varying outage signal strength. Existing detection approaches focus on monitoring PMU-measured nodal algebraic states,…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-28 Xiaozhou Yang , Nan Chen , Chao Zhai

Phasor measurement units (PMUs) can be effectively utilized for the monitoring and control of the power grid. As the cyber-world becomes increasingly embedded into power grids, the risks of this inevitable evolution become serious. In this…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2016-05-23 Ahmad F. Taha , Junjian Qi , Jianhui Wang , Jitesh H. Panchal

Time-synchronization attacks on phasor measurement units (PMU) pose a real threat to smart grids; it was shown that they are feasible in practice and that they can have a non-negligible negative impact on the state estimation, without…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-16 Marguerite Delcourt , Jean-Yves Le Boudec

Based on phasor measurement units (PMUs), a synchronphasor system is widely recognized as a promising smart grid measurement system. It is able to provide high-frequency, high-accuracy phasor measurements sampling for Wide Area Monitoring…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-05-10 Zekun Yang , Ning Chen , Yu Chen , Ning Zhou

Phasor Measurement Units (PMUs) generate high-frequency, time-synchronized data essential for real-time power grid monitoring, yet the growing scale of PMU deployments creates significant challenges in latency, scalability, and reliability.…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-12-30 Nachiappan Chockalingam , Akshay Deshpande , Lokesh Butra , Ram Sekhar Bodala , Nitin Saksena , Adithya Parthasarathy , Balakrishna Pothineni , Akash Kumar Agarwal

This paper introduces an algorithm able to detect and localize the occurrance of a fault in an Active Distribution Network, using the measurements collected by Phasor Measurement Units (PMUs). First, a basic algorithm that works under the…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-13 Francesco Conte , Fabio D'Agostino , Bruno Gabriele , Giacomo-Piero Schiapparelli , Federico Silvestro

Phasor measurement units (PMUs) have the advantage of providing direct measurements of power states. However, as the number of PMUs in a power system is limited, the traditional supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) system cannot…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2016-07-12 Jian Du , Shaodan Ma , Yik-Chung Wu , H. Vincent Poor

Data quality of Phasor Measurement Unit (PMU) is receiving increasing attention as it has been identified as one of the limiting factors that affect many wide-area measurement system (WAMS) based applications. In general, existing PMU…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2017-05-12 Xinan Wang , Di Shi , Zhiwei Wang , Chunlei Xu , Qibing Zhang , Xiaohu Zhang , Zhe Yu

Phasor measurement units (PMUs) provide accurate and high-fidelity measurements in order to monitor the state of the power grid and support various control and planning tasks. However, PMUs have a high installation cost prohibiting their…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-18 Saptarshi Ghosh , Murali Sankar Venkatraman , Shehab Ahmed , Charalambos Konstantinou

Phasor Measurement Units (PMUs) are placed at strategic vertices in an electrical power network to monitor the flow of power. Determining the minimum number and optimal placement of PMUs is modeled by the graph theoretic process called…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2026-05-27 Johnathan Koch , Beth Bjorkman

Real time operation of the power grid and synchronism of its different elements require accurate estimation of its state variables. Errors in state estimation will lead to sub-optimal Optimal Power Flow (OPF) solutions and subsequent…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2014-01-15 Deepjyoti Deka , Ross Baldick , Sriram Vishwanath

Assuming access to synchronized stream of Phasor Measurement Unit (PMU) data over a significant portion of a power system interconnect, say controlled by an Independent System Operator (ISO), what can you extract about past, current and…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2020-09-25 Mauro Escobar , Daniel Bienstock , Michael Chertkov

Abnormal event detection is critical in the safe operation of power system. In this paper, using the data collected from phasor measurement units (PMUs), two methods based on Fisher random matrix are proposed to detect faults in power…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-10 Ke Chen , Dandan Jiang , Bo Wang , Hongxia Wang

The GPS is vulnerable to GPS spoofing attack (GSA), which leads to disorder in time and position results of the GPS receiver. In power grids, phasor measurement units (PMUs) use GPS to build time-tagged measurements, so they are susceptible…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-12 Mohammad Sabouri , Sara Siamak , Maryam Dehghani , Mohsen Mohammadi , Mohammad Hassan Asemani

Timely recognition of voltage instability is crucial to allow for effective control and protection interventions. Phasor measurements units (PMUs) can be utilized to provide high sampling rate time-synchronized voltage and current phasors…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2013-08-05 R. Leelaruji , L. Vanfretti , J. O. Gjerde , S. Lovlund

The impact of Phasor Measurement Units (PMUs) for providing situational awareness to transmission system operators has been widely documented. Micro-PMUs ($\mu$PMUs) are an emerging sensing technology that can provide similar benefits to…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2016-10-05 Mahdi Jamei , Anna Scaglione , Ciaran Roberts , Emma Stewart , Sean Peisert , Chuck McParland , Alex McEachern

Widely available measurement equipment in electrical distribution grids, such as power-quality measurement devices, substation meters, or customer smart meters do not provide phasor measurements due to the lack of high resolution time…