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The power network reconfiguration algorithm with an "R" modeling approach evaluates its behavior in computing new reconfiguration topologies for the power grid in the context of the Smart Grid. The power distribution network modelling with…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-06-22 Eonassis O. Santos , Joberto S. B. Martins

Modeling power transmission networks is an important area of research with applications such as vulnerability analysis, study of cascading failures, and location of measurement devices. Graph-theoretic approaches have been widely used to…

Voltage control generally requires accurate information about the grid's topology in order to guarantee network stability. However, accurate topology identification is a challenging problem for existing methods, especially as the grid is…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-30 Christopher Yeh , Jing Yu , Yuanyuan Shi , Adam Wierman

LiDAR is currently one of the most utilized sensors to effectively monitor the status of power lines and facilitate the inspection of remote power distribution networks and related infrastructures. To ensure the safe operation of the smart…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-06-18 Alexander Kyuroson , Anton Koval , George Nikolakopoulos

The development of algorithms for enhancing the resilience and efficiency of the power grid requires performance evaluation with real topologies of power transmission networks. However, due to security reasons, such topologies and…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2015-08-20 Saleh Soltan , Gil Zussman

Graph transformers are a recent advancement in machine learning, offering a new class of neural network models for graph-structured data. The synergy between transformers and graph learning demonstrates strong performance and versatility…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-23 Ahsan Shehzad , Feng Xia , Shagufta Abid , Ciyuan Peng , Shuo Yu , Dongyu Zhang , Karin Verspoor

A number of governments and organizations around the world agree that the first step to address national and international problems such as energy independence, global warming or emergency resilience, is the redesign of electricity…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-06-05 Marıa Arenas-Martınez , Sergio Herrero-Lopez , Abel Sanchez , John R. Williams , Paul Roth , Paul Hofmann , Alexander Zeier

One of the most important goals of the 21st century is to change radically the way our society produces and distributes energy. This broad objective embodies in the smart grid's futuristic vision of a completely decentralized system powered…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2013-05-20 Nicolas Gensollen , Vincent Gauthier , Michel Marot , Monique Becker

Publicly available grid datasets with electric steady-state equivalent circuit models are crucial for the development and comparison of a variety of power system simulation tools and algorithms. Such algorithms are essential to analyze and…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-12 Steffen Meinecke , Leon Thurner , Martin Braun

Integration of smart grid technologies in distribution systems, particularly behind-the-meter initiatives, has a direct impact on transmission network planning. This paper develops a coordinated expansion planning of transmission and active…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-10 Mojtaba Moradi-Sepahvand , Turaj Amraee , Farrokh Aminifar , Amirhossein Akbari

The growing integration of distributed energy resources (DERs) in distribution grids raises various reliability issues due to DER's uncertain and complex behaviors. With a large-scale DER penetration in distribution grids, traditional…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-06 Yizheng Liao , Yang Weng , Chin-woo Tan , Ram Rajagopal

Energy theft poses a significant threat to the stability and efficiency of smart grids, leading to substantial economic losses and operational challenges. Traditional centralized machine learning approaches for theft detection require…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-19 Diego Labate , Dipanwita Thakur , Giancarlo Fortino

Under conditions of high penetration of renewables, the low-voltage (LV) distribution network needs to be carefully managed. In such a scenario, an accurate real-time low-voltage power network model is an important prerequisite, which opens…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-06-19 Sergey Iakovlev , Robin J. Evans , Iven Mareels

Ethernet networks have undergone impressive growth since the past few decades. This growth can be appreciated in terms of the equipment, such as switches and links, that have been added, as well as in the number of users that it supports.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2009-07-20 Kamal Ahmat

Motivated by the need to localise faults along electrical power lines, this paper adopts a frequency-domain approach to parameter estimation for an infinite-dimensional linear dynamical system with one spatial variable. Since the time of…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-23 Daniel Selvaratnam , Amritam Das , Henrik Sandberg

Large-scale integration of renewables in power systems gives rise to new challenges for keeping synchronization and frequency stability in volatile and uncertain power flow states. To ensure the safety of operation, the system must maintain…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-21 Chao Duan , Pratyush Chakraborty , Takashi Nishikawa , Adilson E. Motter

Enabling deep penetration of distributed energy resources (DERs) requires comprehensive monitoring and control of the distribution network. Increasing observability beyond the substation and extending it to the edge of the grid is required…

Topology identification and inference of processes evolving over graphs arise in timely applications involving brain, transportation, financial, power, as well as social and information networks. This chapter provides an overview of graph…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-12 Gonzalo Mateos , Yanning Shen , Georgios B. Giannakis , Ananthram Swami

To enhance the intelligence degree in operation and maintenance, a novel method for fault detection in power grids is proposed. The proposed GNN-based approach first identifies fault nodes through a specialized feature extraction method…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-01-30 Hao Pei , Si Lin , Chuanfu Li , Che Wang , Haoming Chen , Sizhe Li

In the modeling, monitoring, and control of complex networks, a fundamental problem concerns the comprehensive determination of the state of the system from limited measurements. Using power grids as example networks, we show that this…

Physics and Society · Physics 2013-01-28 Yang Yang , Jianhui Wang , Adilson E. Motter