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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

Global Positioning System (GPS) spoofing involves transmitting fake signals that mimic those from GPS satellites, causing the GPS receivers to calculate incorrect Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) information. Recently, there has…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Mathilde Durieux , Kayla D. Taylor , Laxima Niure Kandel , Deepti Gupta

Many vehicle platforms typically use sensors such as LiDAR or camera for locally-referenced navigation with GPS for globally-referenced navigation. However, due to the unencrypted nature of GPS signals, all civilian users are vulner-able to…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-11 Adam Dai , Tara Minda , Ashwin Kanhere , Grace Gao

This paper develops a channel estimation technique for millimeter wave (mmWave) communication systems. Our method exploits the sparse structure in mmWave channels for low training overhead and accounts for the phase errors in the channel…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-12 Weijia Yi , Nitin Jonathan Myers , Geethu Joseph

Introduction of PMUs to cyber-physical system pro-vides accurate data acquisition, while posing additional risk of being the victim of cyber attack. Both False Data Injection Attack (FDIA) and GPS-spoofing or timing attack can provide…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-10-08 Imtiaj Khan , Virgilio Centeno

Spoofing attacks are among the most destructive cyber threats to terrestrial systems, and they become even more dangerous in space, where satellites cannot be easily serviced, and operators depend on accurate telemetry to ensure mission…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-03-12 Jack Vanlyssel , Gruia-Catalin Roman , Afsah Anwar

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

This article investigates the security issue caused by false data injection attacks in distributed estimation, wherein each sensor can construct two types of residues based on local estimates and neighbor information, respectively. The…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-04 Jiahao Huang , Marios M. Polycarpou , Wen Yang , Fangfei Li , Yang Tang

This paper presents a new framework of identifying a series of cyber data attacks on power system synchrophasor measurements. We focus on detecting "unobservable" cyber data attacks that cannot be detected by any existing method that purely…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-03 Pengzhi Gao , Meng Wang , Joe H. Chow , Scott G. Ghiocel , Bruce Fardanesh , George Stefopoulos , Michael P. Razanousky

Phasor Measurement Units (PMUs) convert high-speed waveform data into low-speed phasor data, which are fundamental to wide-area monitoring and control in power systems, with oscillation detection and localization among their most prominent…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-23 Bowen Ou , Bin Wang , Slava Maslennikov , Hanchao Liu , Jim Follum

Dynamic state and parameter estimation methods for dynamic security assessment in power systems are becoming increasingly important for system operators. Usually, the data used for this type of applications stems from phasor measurement…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-09-01 Nicolai Lorenz-Meyer , René Suchantke , Johannes Schiffer

The operation of critical infrastructures such as the electrical power grid, cellphone towers, and financial institutions relies on precise timing provided by stationary GPS receivers. These GPS devices are vulnerable to a type of spoofing…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-23 Junhwan Lee , Ahmad F. Taha , Nikolaos Gatsis , David Akopian

To address PMU vulnerability against spoofing, we propose a set-valued state estimation technique known as Stochastic Reachability-based Distributed Kalman Filter (SR-DKF) that computes secure GPS timing across a network of receivers.…

Multiagent Systems · Computer Science 2021-01-14 Sriramya Bhamidipati , Grace Xingxin Gao

Many operations in power grids, such as fault detection and event location estimation, depend on precise timing information. In this paper, a novel time stamp attack (TSA) is proposed to attack the timing information in smart grid. Since…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2012-01-13 Shuping Gong , Zhenghao Zhang , Husheng Li , Aleksandar D. Dimitrovski

Advances in leveraging Gaussian processes (GP) have enabled learning and inferring dynamic grid behavior from scarce PMU measurements. However, real measurements can be corrupted by various random and targeted threats, leading to inaccurate…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-20 Tina Gao , Shimiao Li , Lawrence Pileggi

This work investigates the reduction of phasor measurement unit (PMU) data through low-rank matrix approximations. To reconstruct a PMU data matrix from fewer measurements, we propose the framework of interpolatory matrix decompositions…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-24 Sean Reiter , Mark Embree , Serkan Gugercin , Vassilis Kekatos

The widespread use of publicly available datasets for training machine learning models raises significant concerns about data misuse. Availability attacks have emerged as a means for data owners to safeguard their data by designing…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-11 Yu Zhe , Jun Sakuma

The global deployment of the phasor measurement units (PMUs) enables real-time monitoring of the power system, which has stimulated considerable research into machine learning-based models for event detection and classification. However,…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-14 Yuanbin Cheng , Koji Yamashita , Jim Follum , Nanpeng Yu

Real-time transient event identification is essential for power system situational awareness and protection. The increased penetration of Phasor Measurement Units (PMUs) enhance power system visualization and real time monitoring and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-12-04 Rui Ma , Sagnik Basumallik , Sara Eftekharnejad

False Data Injection (FDI) attacks pose significant threats by manipulating measurement data, leading to incorrect state estimation. Although numerous studies have focused on designing DC FDI attacks, few have addressed AC FDI attacks due…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-09-30 Mohammadreza Iranpour , Mohammad Rasoul Narimani