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As the global focus on combating environmental pollution intensifies, the transition to sustainable energy sources, particularly in the form of electric vehicles (EVs), has become paramount. This paper addresses the pressing need for Smart…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-09-16 Luca Ambrosino , Giuseppe Calafiore , Khai Manh Nguyen , Riadh Zorgati , Doanh Nguyen-Ngoc , Laurent El Ghaoui

The rapid emergence of electric vehicles (EVs) demands an advanced infrastructure of publicly accessible charging stations that provide efficient charging services. In this paper, we propose a new charging station operation mechanism, the…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2017-09-08 Shuoyao Wang , Suzhi Bi , Ying Jun , Zhang , Jianwei Huang

Electric vehicles (EVs) offer an attractive long-term solution to reduce the dependence on fossil fuel and greenhouse gas emission. However, a fleet of EVs with different EV battery charging rate constraints, that is distributed across a…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-04-09 Niangjun Chen , Chee Wei Tan , Tony Q. S. Quek

As an essential measure to combat global warming, electric vehicles (EVs) have witnessed rapid growth. Flexible EVs can enhance power systems' ability to handle renewable generation uncertainties. How EV flexibility can be utilized in power…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-10-13 Dongxiang Yan , Shihan Huang , Yue Chen

In the paper, we consider delay-optimal charging scheduling of the electric vehicles (EVs) at a charging station with multiple charge points. The charging station is equipped with renewable energy generation devices and can also buy energy…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2013-01-14 Tian Zhang , Wei Chen , Zhu Han , Zhigang Cao

With the proliferation of distributed energy resources and the volume of data stored due to advancement in metering infrastructure, energy management in power system operation needs distributed computing. In this paper, we propose a fully…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-21 Shailesh Wasti , Pablo Ubiratan , Shahab Afshar , Vahid Disfani

Demand charge, a utility fee based on an electricity customer's peak power consumption, often constitutes a significant portion of costs for commercial electric vehicle (EV) charging station operators. This paper explores control methods to…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-14 Thibaud Cambronne , Samuel Bobick , Wente Zeng , Scott Moura

In this paper, a distributed trilayer multi-agent framework is proposed for optimal electric vehicle charging scheduling (EVCS). The framework reduces the negative effects of electric vehicle charging demand on the electrical grids. To…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-03-06 Behnam Khaki , Chicheng Chu , Rajit Gadh

The electric power distribution network (PDN) and the transportation network (TN) are generally operated/coordinated by different entities. However, they are coupled with each other due to electric vehicle charging stations (EVCSs). This…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-09 Santosh Sharma , Qifeng Li

This paper presents a dynamic pricing and energy management framework for electric vehicle (EV) charging service providers. To set the charging prices, the service providers faces three uncertainties: the volatility of wholesale electricity…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-01-10 Chao Luo , Yih-Fang Huang , Vijay Gupta

Given the rapid rise of electric vehicles (EVs) worldwide, and the ambitious targets set for the near future, the management of large EV fleets must be seen as a priority. Specifically, we study a scenario where EV charging is managed…

Multiagent Systems · Computer Science 2020-01-31 Alvaro Perez-Diaz , Enrico Gerding , Frank McGroarty

This study proposes a bi-level optimization program to represent the electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure design and utilization management problem with user-equilibrium (UE) decisions. The upper level aims to minimize total…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-05-25 Amir Mirheli , Leila Hajibabai

The transportation network operator (TNO) and the power distribution network operator (DNO) act non cooperatively during the scheduling process. Under the TNOs management, the distribution of charging load may exacerbate the local…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-25 Tianyu Sima , Mingyu Yan , Jianfeng Wen , Houbo Xiong , Wensheng Luo , Mariusz Malinowski

The electrical network reconfiguration problem aims to minimize losses in a distribution system by adjusting switches while ensuring radial topology. The growing use of renewable energy and the complexity of managing modern power grids make…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-12 Yacine Mokhtari , Patrick Coirault , Emmanuel Moulay , Jérôme Le Ny , Didier Larraillet

We consider a spatially distributed demand for electrical vehicle recharging, that must be covered by a fixed set of charging stations. Arriving EVs receive feedback on transport times to each station, and waiting times at congested ones,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-04-02 Fernando Paganini , Andres Ferragut

We propose a scalable, distributed algorithm for the optimal transport of large-scale multi-agent systems. We formulate the problem as one of steering the collective towards a target probability measure while minimizing the total cost of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-09-10 Vishaal Krishnan , Sonia Martínez

The growing demand for electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure presents significant planning challenges, requiring efficient strategies for investment and operation to deliver cost-effective charging services. However, the potential…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-25 Xinda Zheng , Canchen Jiang , Hao Wang

In this paper, we consider a community energy storage (CES) system that is shared by various electricity consumers who want to charge and discharge the CES throughout a given time span. We study the problem facing the manager of such a CES…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-03-15 Nathaniel Tucker , Mahnoosh Alizadeh

Electrified transportation and power systems are mutually coupled networks. In this paper, a novel framework is developed for interdependent power and transportation networks. Our approach constitutes solving an iterative least cost vehicle…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2017-01-16 M. Hadi Amini , Orkun Karabasoglu

We present a customizable online optimization framework for real-time EV smart charging to be readily implemented at real large-scale charging facilities. Notably, due to real-world constraints, we designed our framework around 3 main…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-26 Nathaniel Tucker , Mahnoosh Alizadeh