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Incentive-based coordination mechanisms for distributed energy consumption have shown promise in aligning individual user objectives with social welfare, especially under privacy constraints. Our prior work proposed a two-timescale adaptive…

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A central challenge in using price signals to coordinate the electricity consumption of a group of users is the operator's lack of knowledge of the users due to privacy concerns. In this paper, we develop a two-time-scale incentive…

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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

Designing decentralized policies for wireless communication networks is a crucial problem, which has only been partially solved in the literature so far. In this paper, we propose the Decentralized Markov Decision Process (Dec-MDP)…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-01-10 Alessandro Biason , Subhrakanti Dey , Michele Zorzi

In electrical distribution grids, the constantly increasing number of power generation devices based on renewables demands a transition from a centralized to a distributed generation paradigm. In fact, power injection from Distributed…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2017-06-30 Riccardo Bonetto , Michele Rossi , Stefano Tomasin , Carlo Fischione

Energy is a fundamental component of modern life, driving nearly all aspects of daily activities. As such, the inability to access energy when needed is a significant issue that requires innovative solutions. In this paper, we propose…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-03-25 Abdulrezzak Zekiye , Ouns Bouachir , Öznur Özkasap , Moayad Aloqaily

The implementation of electricity markets based on locational marginal pricing in a multi-settlement process has allowed wholesale competition, with pricing mechanisms that incentivize the optimal allocation of generation, transmission, and…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-29 Veronica R. Bosquezfoti , Andrew L. Liu

This paper investigates distributed control and incentive mechanisms to coordinate distributed energy resources (DERs) with both continuous and discrete decision variables as well as device dynamics in distribution grids. We formulate a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-07-16 Xinyang Zhou , Emiliano Dall'Anese , Lijun Chen

Optimal day-ahead scheduling for a system-centric community energy management system (CEMS) is proposed to provide economic benefits and user comfort of energy management at the community level. Our proposed community includes different…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-02-22 Huy Truong Dinh , Dongwan Kim , Daehee Kim

We consider a demand management problem of an energy community, in which several users obtain energy from an external organization such as an energy company, and pay for the energy according to pre-specified prices that consist of a…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2021-06-16 Xupeng Wei , Achilleas Anastasopoulos

In this paper, we consider the electricity cost minimization problem in a residential network where each community is equipped with a distributed power generation source and every household in the community has a set of essential and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2012-12-11 Yi Liu , Naveed Ul Hassan , Shisheng Huang , Chau Yuen

This paper proposes a novel framework to price energy storage in economic dispatch with a social welfare maximization objective. This framework can be utilized by power system operators to generate default bids for storage or to benchmark…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-08 Ning Qi , Ningkun Zheng , Bolun Xu

Spectrum auction is an effective approach to improving spectrum utilization, by leasing idle spectrum from primary users to secondary users. Recently, a few differentially private spectrum auction mechanisms have been proposed, but, as far…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-10-19 Zhili Chen , Tianjiao Ni , Hong Zhong , Shun Zhang , Jie Cui

The rapid expansion of distributed energy resources (DERs) is one of the most significant changes to electricity systems around the world. Examples of DERs include solar panels, small natural gas-fueled generators, combined heat and power…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-03-29 Zuguang Gao , Khaled Alshehri , John R. Birge

Over the past years, distributed energy resources (DER) have been the object of many studies, which recognise and establish their emerging role in the future of power systems. However, the implementation of many scenarios and mechanism are…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2018-09-20 Jaysson Guerrero , Archie Chapman , Gregor Verbic

In this paper we consider the issue of energy efficiency in random access networks and show that optimizing transmission probabilities of nodes can enhance network performance in terms of energy consumption and fairness. First, we propose a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-11-24 Amir Mahdi Khodaian , Babak H. Khalaj , Mohammad S. Talebi

Electric vehicles represent a promising technology for reducing emissions and dependence on fossil fuels and have started entering different automotive markets. In order to bolster their adoption by consumers and hence enhance their…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2013-04-09 Elena Yudovina , George Michailidis

With the emergence of energy communities, where a number of prosumers invest in shared generation and storage, the issue of fair allocation of benefits is increasingly important. The Shapley value has attracted increasing interest for…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2023-01-03 Sho Cremers , Valentin Robu , Peter Zhang , Merlinda Andoni , Sonam Norbu , David Flynn

This work studies the decentralized and uncoordinated energy source selection problem for smart-grid consumers with heterogeneous energy profiles and risk attitudes: they compete for a limited amount of renewable energy in their local…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-03-16 Eleni Stai , Evangelia Kokolaki , Lesia Mitridati , Petros Tatoulis , Ioannis Stavrakakis , Gabriela Hug

Collaborative Edge Computing (CEC) is an effective method that improves the performance of Mobile Edge Computing (MEC) systems by offloading computation tasks from busy edge servers (ESs) to idle ones. However, ESs usually belong to…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-11-15 Xingqiu He , Yuhang Shen , Hongxi Zhu , Sheng Wang , Chaoqun You , Tony Q. S. Quek