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The increasing integration of electric vehicles (EVs) into the grid can pose a significant risk to the distribution system operation in the absence of coordination. In response to the need for effective coordination of EVs within the…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-21 Jiarong Fan , Ariel Liebman , Hao Wang

The increasing use of electric vehicles (EVs) requires efficient route planning solutions that take into account the limited range of EVs and the associated charging times, as well as the different types of charging stations. In this work,…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-29 Dominik Köster , Florian Porkert , Klaus Volbert

As electric vehicle (EV) technologies become mature, EV has been rapidly adopted in modern transportation systems, and is expected to provide future autonomous mobility-on-demand (AMoD) service with economic and societal benefits. However,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-10-21 Sihong He , Lynn Pepin , Guang Wang , Desheng Zhang , Fei Miao

Severe pollution induced by traditional fossil fuels arouses great attention on the usage of plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) and renewable energy. However, large-scale penetration of PEVs combined with other kinds of appliances tends to…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2016-03-10 Bo Yang , Jingwei Li , Qiaoni Han , Tian He , Cailian Chen , Xinping Guan

Electric vehicle (EV) charging can negatively impact electric distribution networks by exceeding equipment thermal ratings and causing voltages to drop below standard ranges. In this paper, we develop a decentralized EV charging control…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-04-02 Mingxi Liu , Phillippe K. Phanivong , Yang Shi , Duncan S. Callaway

In order to increase the penetration of electric vehicles, a network of fast charging stations that can provide drivers with a certain level of quality of service (QoS) is needed. However, given the strain that such a network can exert on…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2014-06-20 I. Safak Bayram , George Michailidis , Michael Devetsikiotis , Fabrizio Granelli

The increasing penetration of electric vehicles over the coming decades, taken together with the high cost to upgrade local distribution networks and consumer demand for home charging, suggest that managing congestion on low voltage…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-09-30 Rui Carvalho , Lubos Buzna , Richard Gibbens , Frank Kelly

Public electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure is crucial for accelerating EV adoption and reducing transportation emissions; however, disparities in infrastructure access have raised significant equity concerns. This systematic…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-15 Boyou Chen , Kaihan Zhang , Austin Moore , Bochen Jia , Mengqiu Cao

In recent years, electric vehicle (EV) charging station has experienced an increasing supply-demand mismatch due to its fluctuating renewables and unpredictable charging demand. To reduce its operating cost, this paper proposes a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-04-19 Dongxiang Yan , Yue Chen

Large-scale integration of plug-in electric vehicles (PEV) in power systems can cause severe issues to the existing distribution system, such as branch congestions and significant voltage drops. As a consequence, smart charging strategies…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2012-07-24 Qiao Li , Rohit Negi , Marija D. Ilic

Electric truck operations require routing decisions that remain feasible under limited battery range, long charging times, travel and energy consumption, and competition for shared charging infrastructure. These features make electric truck…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-30 Stavros Orfanoudakis , Ziyan Li , Ruixiao Yang , Nikolay Aristov , Pedro P. Vergara , Chuchu Fan , Elenna Dugundji

The ecological transition and the reduction of pollution are reasons for the use of green logistic and non-polluting vehicles. In this sense, electric vehicles are an alternative and in recent years many technological advances have been…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-11-02 Laura Antón , Marina Leal , José Luis Sainz-Pardo

The composition of the fleet of road cars is changing from fuel powered cars to plug-in hybrid (PHEV) and electrical vehicles (EV). The (electrical) range of these vehicles is limited, leading to so called `range anxiety'. Firstly, this…

Physics and Society · Physics 2019-05-29 Victor L. Knoop

Rapid growth in electric-vehicle (EV) charging demand is placing increasing stress on distribution power networks (DPNs), whose hosting capacity is often limited and spatially uneven. Beyond demonstrating that coordination can help, this…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-15 Yi Ju , Lunlong Li , Jingchun Wang , Scott Moura

The electrification of shared mobility has become popular across the globe. Many cities have their new shared e-mobility systems deployed, with continuously expanding coverage from central areas to the city edges. A key challenge in the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-09-21 Man Luo , Bowen Du , Wenzhe Zhang , Tianyou Song , Kun Li , Hongming Zhu , Mark Birkin , Hongkai Wen

The rise of renewables coincides with the shift towards Electrical Vehicles (EVs) posing technical and operational challenges for the energy balance of the local grid. Nowadays, the energy grid cannot deal with a spike in EVs usage leading…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-11-27 Cristina Bianca Pop , Tudor Cioara , Viorica Chifu , Ionut Anghel , Francesco Bellesini

The main objective of this paper is to design electric vehicle (EV) charging policies which minimize the impact of charging on the electricity distribution network (DN). More precisely, the considered cost function results from a linear…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-09-25 Olivier Beaude , Samson Lasaulce , Martin Hennebel , Jamal Daafouz

The problem to deal with in this project is the problem of routing electric vehicles, which consists of finding the best routes for this type of vehicle, so that they reach their destination, without running out of power and optimizing to…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2018-11-14 Esteban Quintero , Mateo Sanchez , Nicolas Roldan , Mauricio Toro

In this paper, we introduce a hierarchical decision-making framework for emerging mobility systems. Despite numerous studies focusing on optimizing vehicle flow, practical feasibility has often been overlooked. To address this gap, we…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-23 Heeseung Bang , Andreas A. Malikopoulos

The increasing penetration of electric vehicles (EVs) introduces significant flexibility potential to power systems. However, uncoordinated or synchronous charging can lead to overloading of distribution networks. Extending recent…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-22 Karan Mukhi , Alessandro Abate