Publications

The Electric Energy Systems Group is putting together a comprehensive list of member publications. Many recent publications are now listed below on this page. Please refer to the faculty members' individual websites for additional publications (see also the "People" page for links). Some public papers may be accessed here. Links for papers below connect to IEEE Xplore with permission from IEEE, and viewers must follow all of IEEE's copyright policies.

Marija D. Ilic (EESG Director)
http://users.ece.cmu.edu/~milic/

Franz Franchetti (EESG Co-Director)
http://users.ece.cmu.edu/~franzf/index.htm

Edited Monographs

M.D. Ilić, L. Xie, and Q. Liu " editors, Engineering IT-Based Electricity Services of the Future:The Tale of Two Low-cost Green Azores Islands, Springer, 2013.

Theses

Siripha Junlakarn. "Retail Market Mechanism in Support of Differentiated Reliable Electricity Services." Ph.D. dissertaion, Carnegie Mellon University, December 2015.

Andrew Hsu. “A Network Graph-based Framework for Modeling, Calculating and Controlling Feasible AC Electric Power Delivery.”  Ph.D. dissertation, Carnegie Mellon University, October 2015.

K. D. Bachovchin, "Design, Modeling, and Power Electronic Control for Transient Stabilization of Power Grids Using Flywheel Energy Storage Systems," Ph.D. dissertation, Carnegie Mellon University, PA, 2015.

Sérgio Daniel Gonçalves Melo Pequito. “A Structural Approach to Design, Analysis and Optimization of Large-Scale Dynamical Systems.” Ph.D. dissertation, Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Seperior Técnico and Carnegie Mellon University, July 2014.

M. Hadi Amini, Advised by Profs. Marija D. Ilić and O. Karabasoglu, Second Reader, Prof. Xin Li. "An Aggregated Framework for Electric Vehicle’s Charging Demand as Dispatchable Loads and Effects of EVs on Network Loss Minimization.”  M.S. dissertation, Carnegie Mellon University, PA, 2014.

Nazari, M. H., Making the Most out of Distributed Generation without Endangering Normal Operation: A Model-Based Policy-Technical Approach, Ph.D. dissertation, Carnegie Mellon University, 2012.

K. D. Bachovchin, “Magnetic Fields and Forces in an Ambient Temperature Passive Magnetically Levitated Bearing System,” M.S. dissertation, Carnegie Mellon University, PA, 2011.

Book Chapters

K. D. Bachovchin, M. Cvetkovic, M. D. Ilić, “Transient Stabilization in Systems with Wind Power”, Chapter 19 in Engineering IT Enabled Sustainable Electricity Services: The Case of Low Cost Green Azores Islands, Eds. Marija Ilić, Le Xie, and Qixing Liu, Springer, August 2013.

Botterud A., N. Abdel-Karim, M. Ilić, "Generation Planning under Uncertainty with Variable Resources," in Engineering IT-Enabled Sustainable Electricity Services: The Tale of Two Low-Cost Green Azores Islands, pp. 535-552, Springer, 2013.

Jonathan Donadee, Jhi-Young Joo, Remco Verzijlbergh, and Marija Ilić, "Generation and Demand Characteristics of the Islands of Flores and São Miguel," Engineering IT Enabled Sustainable Electricity Services: The Case of Low Cost Green Azores Islands, Eds. Marija Ilić, Le Xie, and Qixing Liu, Springer, August 2013.

P F Ferreira, P M S Carvalho, L A F M Ferreira, "Conventional Generation Dispatch Methods in Systems with Intermittent Resources," Engineering IT-Enabled Sustainable Electricity Services: The Tale of Two Low-Cost Green Azores Islands, Series: Power Electronics and Power Systems, Ilić, Marija D.; Xie, Le; Liu, Qixing (Eds.), Vol. 30, Springer, 2013.

Jhi-Young Joo, Jonathan Donadee, and Marija Ilić, "Assessing the Ability of Different Types of Loads to Participate in Adaptive Load Management," Engineering IT Enabled Sustainable Electricity Services: The Case of Low Cost Green Azores Islands, Eds. Marija Ilić, Le Xie, and Qixing Liu, Springer, August 2013.

Jhi-Young Joo, Yingzhong Gu, Le Xie, Jonathan Donadee, and Marija Ilić, "Look-ahead Model-Predictive Coordinated Generation and Demand Dispatch Methods for Managing Uncertainties," Engineering IT Enabled Sustainable Electricity Services: The Case of Low Cost Green Azores Islands, Eds. Marija Ilić, Le Xie, and Qixing Liu, Springer, August 2013.

S. Junlakarn, and M.D. Ilić, “Toward Reconfigurable Smart Distribution Systems for Differentiated Reliability of Service," Chapter 18 in Engineering IT Enabled Sustainable Electricity Services: The Case of Low Cost Green Azores Islands, Eds. Marija Ilić, Le Xie, and Qixing Liu, Springer, August 2013.

Marija D. Ilić and Q. Liu, “Toward Sensing, Communications and Control Architectures for Frequency Regulation in Systems with Highly Variable Resources,” Chapter 1 of Control and Optimization Methods for Electric Smart Grids, Springer, 2011.

L. Xie and Marija D. Ilić, “Module-based Modeling and Stabilization of Electricity Infrastructure,” in Intelligent Infrastructures, R. Negenborn, Z. Lukszo, and H. Hellendoorn, Eds. Berline, Germany: Springer-Verlag, 2009.

Journal Publications

Joo, J.-Y., and Ilić, M. (2016). An Information Exchange Framework Utilizing Smart Buildings for Efficient Microgrid Operation. In Proceedings of the IEEE Special Issue on Control Challenges in Microgrids and the Role of Energy-Efficient Buildings, April 2016.

Weng, Y., Ilić, M., Li, Q., and Negi, R. "Distributed Algorithms for Convexified Bad Data and Topology Error Detection and Identification Problems," International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems, Vol. 83, Pp. 241-250, Elsevier, December 2016.

Weng, Y., Negi, R., Faloutsos, C., and Ilić, M. (2016). "Robust Data-Driven State Estimation for Smart Grid." IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, PP(99), 1-12.

Weng, Y., Ilić, M., Li, Q., and Negi, R. “Convexification of Bad Data and Topology Error Detection and Identification Problems in AC Electric Power Systems.” IET Generation, Transmission and Distribution, 2015.

Joo, J.-Y., and Ilić, M. "A Tutorial On Decentralized Economic Dispatch Including Demand Resources In Power Systems," IEEE Transactions on Education, submitted (2015).

Bachovchin, K. D., and Ilić, M. "Automated Modeling of Power System Dynamics Using the Lagrangian Formulation," International Transactions on Electrical Energy Systems, 2014.

Cvetkovic, M., and Ilić, M. (2014). "Ectropy-Based Nonlinear Control of FACTS for Transient Stabilization." IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, 29(6), 3012-3020.

Cvijic, S., and Ilić, M. (2014). "Part I: A New Framework for Modeling and Tracing of Bilateral Transactions and the Corresponding Loop Flows in Multi-Control Area Power Networks." IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, 29(6).

Cvijic, S., and Ilić, M. (2014)." Part II: PAR Flow Control Based on the Framework for Modeling and Tracing of Bilateral Transactions and Corresponding Loop Flows." IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, 29(6), 2715-2722.


Donadee, J., and Ilić, M. (2014). "Stochastic Optimization of Grid to Vehicle Frequency Regulation Capacity Bids." IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid Special Issue: Energy Storage Applications for Smart Grid. Volume: 5(Issue: 2), 1061-1069.


Junlakarn, S., and Ilić, M. (2014). "Distribution System Reliability Options and Utility Liability." Smart Grid, IEEE Transactions on, 5(5), 2227-2234.

Nazari, M. H., and Ilić, M. "Dynamic Modelling and Control of Distribution Energy Systems: Comparison with Transmission Power Systems," IET Generation, Transmission & Distribution, Volume: 8 (Issue: 1), 26-34, 2013.

Sanja Cvijic, Marija Ilić, “Distributed Multiparty DC Power Flow Algorithm with Secure Exchange of Information,” Lecture Notes on Control and Information Sciences, Springer, 2013.

Joo, Jhi-Young, Ilić, M. "Multi-Layered Optimization Of Demand Resources Using Lagrange Dual Decomposition." Transactions On Smart Grid, Special Issue on Real-Time Demand Response, vol. 4, no. 4, December 2013.

Yang Weng, Marija Ilić, and Rohit Negi, ”Convex Relaxation-Based State Estimators for Electric Power Systems - Part II: Distributed Implementation,” IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, 2013, submitted.

Yang Weng, Marija Ilić, Qiao Li, Rohit Negi, ”Convex Relaxation-Based State Estimators in Electric Power Systems – Part I: Theoretical Formulation,” IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, 2013, submitted.

Qiao Li, Tao Cui, Yang Weng, Rohit Negi, Franz Franchetti, Marija D. Ilić, “An Information-theoretic Approach to PMU Placement in Electric Power Systems,” IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid. vol.4, no.1, pp.446-456, March 2013.

K. D. Bachovchin, J. F. Hoburg, R. F. Post, “Stable Levitation of a Passive Magnetic Bearing”, IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, vol.49, no.1, pp.609-617, Jan. 2013.

P F Ferreira, P M S Carvalho, L A F M Ferreira, M D Ilić, "Distributed Energy Resources Integration Challenges in Low-Voltage Networks: Voltage Control Limitations and Risk of Cascading,” IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy, Vol. 4, No. 1, January 2013.

K. D. Bachovchin, J.F. Hoburg, R. F. Post, “Magnetic Fields and Forces in Permanent Magnet Levitated Bearings,” IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, vol.48, no.7, pp.2112-2120, July 2012.

M. Honarvar Nazari, M. Ilić, and J. Peças Lopes “Small-Signal Stability and Decentralized Control Design for Electric Energy Systems with Large Penetration of Distributed Generators,” IFAC Control Engineering Practice, pp. 823-831, 2012.

Marija D. Ilić, Le Xie and Jhi-Young Joo, “Efficient Coordination of Wind Power and Price-Responsive Demand Part II: Case Studies,” IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol. 26, No. 4, November 2011.

Marija D. Ilić, Le Xie and Jhi-Young Joo, “Efficient Coordination of Wind Power and Price-Responsive Demand Part I: Theoretical Foundations,” IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol. 26, No. 4, November 2011.

Le Xie ; Carvalho, P.M.S. ; Ferreira, L.A.F.M. ; Juhua Liu; Krogh, B.H. ; Popli, N. ; Ilić ; , M.D. "Wind Integration in Power Systems: Operational Challenges and Possible Solutions," Proceedings of the IEEE, Vol. 99 No. 1, pp. 214-232, Jan 2011.

Marija D. Ilić, Jhi-Young Joo, Le Xie, Marija Prica and Niklas Rotering “A Decision Making Framework and Simulator for Sustainable Electric Energy Systems," IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol. 26, No. 4, November 2011.

N. Rotering and M. Ilić, “Optimal Charge Control of Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles in Deregulated Electricity Markets,” IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol. 26, No. 3, Aug. 2011.

M. Ilić, L. Xie, U. Khan, and J. M. F. Moura, “Modeling of Future Cyber-physical Energy Systems for Distributed Sensing and Control,” IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics, Part A: Systems and Humans, vol. 40, no. 4, pp. 825–838, 2010.

L. Xie and M. D. Ilić, "Module-based modeling and control of electric power systems with renewable energy resources for guaranteed stability performances," International Journal of Critical Infrastructures: Special Issue on Agent-based Technologies for Modeling Networked Infrastructures, Vol. 6, No. 2, pp. 131-147, 2010.

L. Xie and M. Ilić, “Structure-preserving Dynamical Model and Distributed Stabilisation of Electricity Infrastructures with Renewable Energy Resources,” International Journal of Critical Infrastructures, Vol 6 (2) (2010).

Marija D. Ilić, “IT-Enabled Implementation of Rules, Rights and Responsibilities (the 3Rs) for Efficient Large-Scale Wind Power and Demand Integration,” Public Utilities Fortnightly Magazine, Dec. 2009.

Conference Proceedings

Carvalho, P. M. S., Ilić, M.D., Ferreira, L. A. F. M., Botas, J. C., Miao, X., Bachovchin, K. D. (2016) “Ultimate Limits to the Fully Decentralized Power Inverter Control in Distribution Grids”, 19th Power Systems Computation Conference (PSCC'16), Italy, June 2016.

Baros, S., and Ilić, M. On Transient Stability and Voltage Regulation Through MIMO Feedback Linearizing Control of Generator and Energy Storage. American Control Conference (ACC), 2015.

Baros, S. A Novel Ectropy-Based Control Scheme for a DFIG Driven by a Wind Turbine with an Integrated Energy Storage. American Control Conference (ACC), 2015.

Amini, M. H., Ilić, M., & Karabasoglu, O. "DC Power Flow Estimation Utilizing Bayesian-based LMMSE Estimator. IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, 2015.


Bachovchin, K., and Ilić, M. "Transient Stabilization of Power Grids Using Passivity-Based Control with Flywheel Energy Storage Systems." IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, 2015.


Baros, S., and Ilić, M. Multi-Objective Lyapunov-Based Control of a STATCOM/BESS. IEEE Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Conference (ISGT), 2015.

Baros, S., and Ilić, M. Robust Ectropy-Based Cooperative Control of a Wind DFIG for Transient Stabilization and MPPT. IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, 2015.

Miao, X., and Ilić, M. "Model Predictive Excitation Control for Constrained Frequency and Voltage Stabilization." IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, 2015.

Amini, M. H., Frye, J., Ilić, M., and Karabasoglu, O. (2015). Smart Residential Energy Scheduling Utilizing Two Stage Mixed Integer Linear Programming. NAPS: North American Power Symposium, 1-6.

Amini, M. H., Karabasoglu, O., Ilić, M., Boroojeni, K. G., and Iyengar, S. S. (2015). "ARIMA-Based Demand Forecasting Method Considering Probabilistic Model of Electric Vehicles' Parking Lots." IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, 1-5.


Amini, M. H., Ilić, M., and Karabasoglu, O. (2015). "DC Power Flow Estimation Utilizing Bayesian-based LMMSE Estimator." IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, 1-5.


Amini, M. Hadi, Ilić, M., and Karabasoglu, O. (2015). On the Effect of Electric Vehicle Parking Lots as Dispatchable Loads on the Power System Loss. INFORMS Annual Meeting.

Bachovchin, K. D., and Ilić, M. (2015). "Transient stabilization of power grids using passivity-based control with flywheel energy storage systems." IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, 1-5.

Baros, S., and Ilić, M. (2015). "Robust ectropy-based cooperative control of a wind DFIG for transient stabilization and MPPT." IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, 1-5.

Baros, S., and Ilić, M. (2015). On Transient Stability and Voltage Regulation Through MIMO Feedback Linearizing Control of Generator and Energy Storage. American Control Conference (ACC), 4320-4326.

Cvetkovic, M., and Ilić, M. (2015). Interaction Variables for Distributed Numerical Integration of Nonlinear Power System Dynamics. Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing.

Cvetkovic, M., and Ilić, M. (2015). "Ectropy-based nonlinear control of FACTS for transient stabilization." IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, 1-1.

Ilić, M., Cvijic, S., Lang, J. H., Tong, J., and Obadina, D. (2015). "Operating beyond today's PV curves: Challenges and potential benefits." IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting.

Ilić, M., Cvijic, S., Lang, J. H., and Tong, J. (2015). "Optimal voltage management for enhancing electricity market efficiency." IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, 1-5.

Junlakarn, S., and Ilić, M. (2015). "Provision of differentiated reliable services in distribution systems based on customer preferences." NAPS: North American Power Symposium, 1-6.

Miao, X., and Ilić, M. (2015). "Model predictive excitation control for constrained frequency and voltage stabilization." IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, 1-5.

Prada, J. F., and Ilić, M. (2015). Making the Case for Interregional Transmission Projects: Evaluation of Benefits and Allocation of Costs. USAEE/IAEE North American Conference (US Assoc. for Energy Economics).

Prada, J. F., and Ilić, M. (2015). "Locational allocation and pricing of responsive contingency reserves." IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, 1-5.

Prica, M., Ilic, M., and Ilić, J. (2015). "An algorithmic interactive planning framework in support of sustainable technologies." IEEE Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Conference (ISGT), 1-5.

Uddin, M. S., Kuh, A., Weng, Y., and Ilić, M. (2015). "Online bad data detection using kernel density estimation." IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, 1-5.

M. Wagner, K. Bachovchin, M. Ilić (2015). "Computer Architecture and Multi Time-Scale Implementations for Smart Grid in a Room Simulator," 9th IFAC Symposium on Control of Power and. Energy Systems (CPES), New Delhi, India.

Yin, X., Ilić, M., and Sinopoli, B. (2015). "Toward Design of Risk-Based Real-Time Dispatch at Value." IEEE Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Conference (ISGT), 5.

Baros, S., and Ilić, M. (2014). "intelligent Balancing Authorities (iBAs) for transient stabilization of large power systems." IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, 1-5.

P M S Carvalho, L A F M Ferreira, B Almeida, M D Ilić, “Improved Demand Controllability by Grid Reconfiguration for Congestion Management,” 18th Power Systems Computation Conference (PSCC'14), Poland, August 2014.

Cvetkovic, M., and Ilić, M. (2014). "Cooperative Line-flow Power Electronics Control for Transient Stabilization." IEEE Conference on Decision and Control.

Cvetkovic, M., and Ilić, M. (2014). "A two-level approach to tuning FACTS for transient stabilization." IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, 1-5.

Donadee, J., and Ilić, M. (2014). "Estimating the rate of battery degradation under a stationary Markov operating policy." IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, 1-5.

Donadee, J., Karabasoglu, O., and Ilić, M. (2014). Optimal Autonomous Charging of Electric Vehicles with Stochastic Driver Behavior. Vehicle Power and Propulsion Conference 2014 (VPPC2014), Coimbra, Portugal.

Ilić, M., Bachovchin, K., Cvetkovic, M., and Miao, X. (2014). "Physics-Based Foundations for Cyber and Market Design in Complex Electric Energy Systems." IEEE Conference on Decision and Control.

Ilić, M. (2014). "Critical needs for multi-disciplinary approach to teaching electric energy systems." IEEE Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Conference (ISGT), 1-5.

Ilić, M. (2014). Integration of Heterogeneous Small Test Beds for Emulating Large-scale Smart Power Grids the Emphasis on Cyber Architectures. Modeling and Simulation of Cyber-Physical Energy Systems (MSCPES), 2014 Workshop on, 1-8.

Ilić, M., Yin, X., Liu, Q., and Weng, Y. (2014). "Toward Combining Intra-Real Time Dispatch (RTD) and AGC for On-Line Power Balancing." IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting.

Joo, J.-Y., and Ilić, M. (2014). "Distributed scheduling of demand resources in a congested network." IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, 1-5.

Junlakarn, S., and Ilić, M. (2014). "Toward implementation of the reconfiguration for providing differentiated reliability options in distribution systems." IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, 1-5.

Popli, N., and Ilić, M. (2014). "Storage devices for automated frequency regulation and stabilization." IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, 1-5.

Tee, C. Y., and Ilić, M. (2014). "Flexibility in smart transmission planning." IEEE Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Conference (ISGT), 1-5.

Weng, Y., Faloutsos, C., Ilić, M., and Negi, R. (2014). "Speed up of data-driven state estimation using low-complexity indexing method." IEEE PES General Meeting Conference and Exposition.

Sanja Cvijic, Marija Ilić, “Distributed Multiparty DC Power Flow Algorithm with Secure Exchange of Information”, Workshop on Control of Cyber-Physical Systems, Baltimore, MD, March 2013.

J. Donadee, “Optimal Operation of Energy Storage for Arbitrage and Ancillary Service Capacity: The Infinite Horizon Approach," in Proceedings of the North American Power Symposium (NAPS13), 2013, September 2013.

Hsu, A., Ilić, M. "Ensuring Feasible Power Delivery Using An Optimization-based Power Flow Model," Techcon 2013, Austin, Tx. Sept 2013.

M D Ilić, J-Y Joo, P M S Carvalho, L A F M Ferreira, B Almeida, “Dynamic Monitoring and Decision Systems (DYMONDS) Framework for Reliable and Efficient Congestion Management in Smart Distribution Grids,” IX Bulk Power System Dynamics and Control Symposium, Crete, Greece, August 2013.

Nazari, M. H., Ilić, M., and Morgan, G., "Toward Model-based Policy Design for Reliable and Efficient Integration of Distributed Generators," IEEE PES General Meeting, Vancouver, BC, Canada, July 2013.

Sergio Pequito, Qixing Liu, Soummya Kar, and Marija D. Ilić, “PMU Placement to Ensure Observable Frequency and Voltage Dynamics: A Structured System Approach,” Hawaii Interational Conference on System Science 2013, Jan 2013, Hawaii, USA.

S. Pequito, N. Popli, S. Kar, M. D. Ilić, A. P. Aguiar. “A Framework for Actuator Placement in Large Scale Power Systems: Minimal Strong Structural Controllability,” Computational Advances in Multi-Sensor Adaptive Processing (CAMSAP), 2013.

S. Pequito, C. Agbi, N. Popli, S. Kar, A. Aguiar, M. Ilić. “Designing Decentralized Control Systems Without Structural Fixed Modes: A Multilayer Approach.” In Proceedings of the 4th IFAC Workshop on Distributed Estimation and Control in Networked Systems (NecSys), 2013.

Yang Weng, Qiao Li, Rohit Negi and Marija Ilić, ”Distributed Algorithm for SDP State Estimation”, IEEE Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Conference (ISGT), Washington, D.C., Feb., 2013.

Weng, Y., Negi, R., and Ilić, M. "Graphical Model for State Estimation in Electric Power Systems." IEEE SmartGridComm 2013 Symposium.

Hsu, A. and Ilić, M. "Distributed newton method for computing real decoupled power flow in lossy electric energy networks," North American Power Symposium (NAPS), 2012 , vol., no., pp.1-7, 9-11 Sept. 2012.

Ilić, M. and Hsu, A. "Toward Distributed Contingency Screening Using Line Flow Calculators and Dynamic Line Rating Units (DLRs)," Hawaiian International Conference of System Sciences (HICSS). Maui, Hawaii, January 2012.

J. Donadee and M.D. Ilić, “Stochastic Co-optimization of Charging and Frequency Regulation by Electric Vehicles,” Proceedings of the 2012 North American Power Symposium. September 2012.

Sanja Cvijic and Marija Ilić, “Decentralized Reduction of Wheeling Loop Flows in Regional Power Networks,” IEEE Innovative Smart Grid Technologies (ISGT) Europe 2012, Berlin, Germany.

Javad Mohammadi, Gabriela Hug, Soummya Kar, “On the Behavior of Responsive Loads in the Presence of DFACTS Devices,” The 44th North American Power Symposium (NAPS), Sep 2012, Urbana, USA.

Yang Weng, Rohit Negi and Marija Ilić, [Best Paper Award], ”A Search Method for Obtaining Initial Guesses for Smart Grid State Estimation," IEEE SmartGridComm Symposium (SGC), Tainan, Taiwan, Nov., 2012.

D. Zhu, G. Hug-Glanzmann, “Robust Control Design for Integration of Energy Storage into Frequency Regulation,” IEEE PES ISGT Europe Conference, Berlin, Germany, 2012.

Matthias Althoff, Milos Cvetkovic, Marija Ilić, “Transient Stability Analysis by Reachable Set Computation,” IEEE Power and Energy Society International Conference and Exhibition on Innovative Smart Grid Technologies, Berlin, Germany, October 2012.

Sanja Cvijic, Milos Cvetkovic, Marija Ilić, “A Graph-theoretic Approach to Modeling Network Effects of Phase Shifters on Active Power Loop Flows”, North American Power Symposium, Urbana-Champaign, IL, September 2012.

Marija Ilić, Milos Cvetkovic, Kevin Bachovchin, Qixing Liu, “Modeling Analysis and Control Design Complexities in Future Electric Energy Systems,” 15th International Power Electronics and Motion Control Conference and Exposition, Novi Sad, Serbia, September 2012.

Milos Cvetkovic, Marija Ilić, “Energy-based Transient Stabilization Using FACTS in Systems With Wind Power,” IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, San Diego, CA, July 2012.

Tao Cui, Franz Franchetti, “A Quasi-Monte Carlo Approach for Radial Distribution System Probabilistic Load Flow,” The 4th IEEE Innovative Smart Grid Technologies (ISGT), 2013, Feb 2013, Washington DC, USA.

Marija D. Ilić and Qixing Liu, “Toward Standards for Model-Based Control of Dynamic Interactions in Large Electric Power Grids,” Asia Pacific Signal and Information Processing Association Annual Summit and Conference 2012, Dec 2012, Hollywood, California, USA.

Tao Cui, Franz Franchetti, “Optimized Parallel Distribution Load Flow Solver on Commodity Multi-core CPU,” IEEE High Performance Extreme Computing Conference, Sep 2012, Waltham, MA, USA.

Cory Thoma, Tao Cui, Franz Franchetti, “Secure Multiparty Computation Based Privacy Preserving Smart Metering System,” The 44th North American Power Symposium (NAPS), Sep 2012, Urbana, USA.

Tao Cui, Franz Franchetti, “A Multi-Core High Performance Computing Framework for Probabilistic Solutions of Distribution Systems,” IEEE Power & Energy Society (PES) General Meeting, Jul 2012, San Diego, USA.

Qixing Liu, and Marija D. Ilić, “Enhanced Automatic Generation Control (E-AGC) for Future Electric Energy Systems,” IEEE PES General Meeting, Jul 2012, San Diego, California, USA.

Sanja Cvijic, Peter Feldmann and Marija Ilić, “Applications of Homotopy for Solving AC Power Flow and AC Optimal Power Flow,” IEEE PES General Meeting in San Diego, July 2012.

Sanja Cvijic and Marija Ilić, “Optimal Clustering for Efficient Computations of Contingency Effects in Large Regional Power Systems," IEEE PES General Meeting in San Diego, July 2012.

Joo, Jhi-Young, and M. Ilić, “Distributed Multi-Temporal Risk Management Approach to Designing Dynamic Pricing,” IEEE PES General Meeting, July 2012.

Hsu, A. and Ilić, M. Toward Distributed Contingency Screening Using Line Flow Calculators and Dynamic Line Rating Units (DLRs) ,45th Hawaii International Conference on System Science (HICSS), Hawaii, Jan 2012.

Sanja Cvijić, Marija Ilić, "Contingency Screening in a Multi-Control Area System Using Coordinated DC Power Flow," IEEE Innovative Smart Grid Technologies (ISGT) Europe 2011, Manchester, December 2011.

Sanja Cvijić, Marija Ilić, "On Limits to the Graph-Theoretic Approaches in the Electric Power Systems," 43rd North American Power Symposium, Boston, USA, Aug 2011, second prize for the best paper and presentation.

Tao Cui, Franz Franchetti, "A Multi-core High Performance Computing Framework for Distribution Power Flow," 43rd North American Power Symposium, Boston USA, Aug 2011.

Lukas A. Wehinger, Gabriela Hug, Matthias D. Glaus, Goeran Andersson, "Assessing the Effect of Storage Devices and PHEV Cluster on German Spot Prices by Using Model Predictive and Profit Maximizing Agents," 17th Power Systems Computation Conference, Stockholm, Sweden, August 2011.

Milos Cvetković, Marija D. Ilić, “Nonlinear Control for Stabilizing Power Systems During Major Disturbances”, IFAC World Congress, Milano, Italy, Aug 2011.

Marija D. Ilić, and Qixing Liu, “Toward a Framework for Sustainable Cyber Physical Energy Systems: Frequency Regulation Revisited,” Invited paper in IFAC World Congress, Milano, Italy, Aug 2011.

M. Honarvar Nazari “Small-Signal Stability and Centralized Control Design of Modern Distribution Systems” North American Power Symposium (NAPS), Boston, U.S. August 2011.

Ilić, M.D.; Donadee, J.; "Distribution pricing and tariff structure: The ongoing US reforms," IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, 2011, vol., no., pp.1-2, 24-29 July 2011.

Marija D. Ilić, Milos Cvetković, Kevin Bachovchin, Andrew Hsu, “Toward a Systems Approach to Power-Electronically Switched T&D Equipment at Value,” Invited paper at IEEE PES General Meeting, Detroit, USA, July 2011.

Sanja Cvijić, Jinjun Xiong, "Security Constrained Unit Commitment and Economic Dispatch Through Benders Decomposition: A Comparative Study," IEEE PES General Meeting, Detroit, USA, July 2011.

Qiao Li, Rohit Negi and Marija D. Ilić, "Phasor measurement units placement for power system state estimation: a greedy approach," IEEE PES General Meeting, Detroit, USA, July 2011.

Gabriela Hug-Glanzmann, "Predictive Control for Balancing Wind Generation Variability using Run-of-River Power Plants," IEEE PES General Meeting Detroit, USA, July 2011.

Ruvini Kankanamalage, Gabriela Hug-Glanzmann, "Usage of Storage for Optimal Exploitation of Transfer Capacity: A Predictive Control Approach," IEEE PES General Meeting Detroit, USA, July 2011.

Marija Ilić, Nipun Popli, Jhi-Young Joo, Yunhe Hou, "A Possible Engineering and Economic Framework for Implementing Demand Side Participation in Frequency Regulation at Value," IEEE PES General Meeting Detroit, USA, July 2011.

Gabriela Hug-Glanzmann, "A Hybrid Approach to Balance the Variability and Intermittency of Renewable Generation," IEEE PowerTech Conference, Trondheim, Norway, June 2011.

Dinghuan Zhu, Gabriela Hug-Glanzmann, "Real-Time Control of Energy Storage Devices in Future Electric Power Systems," IEEE PowerTech Conference, Trondheim, Norway, June 2011.

Kevin D. Bachovchin, Marija D. Ilić, Amelia S. Lewis , "Costs and benefits of transmission congestion management," IEEE Power Systems Conference and Exposition (PSCE), Phoenix, USA, March 2011.

Milos Cvetković, Marija D. Ilić, “PMU Based Transient Stabilization Using FACTS”, IEEE Power Systems Conference and Exposition, Phoenix, USA, March 2011.

Yang Weng, Rohit Negi, Qixing Liu and Marija D. Ilić, “Robust State-Estimation Procedure using a Least Trimmed Squares Preprocessor,” IEEE Innovative Smart Grid Technologies (ISGT), Anaheim, CA, Jan 2011.

Qixing Liu and Marija D. Ilić, “Toward PMU-Based Robust Automatic Voltage Control (AVC) and Automatic Flow Control (AFC),” IEEE PES General Meeting, Minneapolis, USA, July 2010.

Joo, Jhi-Young; Ilić, Marija D. "A Multi-layered Adaptive Load Management (ALM) System: Information Exchange Between Market Participants for Efficient and Reliable Energy Use," IEEE PES Transmission and Distribution Conference and Exposition, vol., no., pp.1-7, 19-22 April 2010.

Jhi-Young Joo; Ilić, M.D.; , "Adaptive Load Management (ALM) in Electric Power Systems," IEEE International Conference on Networking, Sensing and Control (ICNSC), vol., no., pp.637-642, 10-12, Apr 2010.

M. Honarvar Nazari, and M. Ilić “Potential for Efficiency Improvement of Future Electric Energy Systems with Distributed Generation Units,” IEEE PES General Meeting, Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. July, 2010.

M. Honarvar Nazari, M. Ilić and P. Lopes, “Dynamic Stability and Control Design of Future Electric Energy Systems with Large Penetration of Distributed Generators,” IREP Symposium, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 2010.

Le Xie, Marija D. Ilić, “Carbon-Concerned Economic Dispatch: Possible Formulations and Implementations,” 2010 IEEE PES Transmission & Distribution Conference, April, 2010.

D. Zhu, R. Yang, G. Hug-Glanzmann, “Managing Microgrids with Intermittent Resources: A Two-Layer Multi-Step Optimal Control Approach”, North American Power Symposium, Arlington, USA, 2010.

M. Honarvar Nazari and M. Ilić, “Technical Challenge in Modernizing Distribution Electric Power Systems with Large Number of Distributed Generators” IEEE Power & Energy Society, PowerTech, Bucharest, Romania, June - July 2009.

Prica Marija, Marija Ilić, Jovan Ilic, “On the Fundamental Importance of Relating Operating and Planning Objectives in the Changing Electric Power Industry,” 2009 40th North American Power Symposium, September, 2009.

Talaat, Nermeen, Marija D. Ilić, “A Method for Computing Non-Localized Harmonic Propagation and Resonance in the Electric Energy Systems,” 2009 41th North American Power Symposium, September, 2009.

Xie, Le; Joo, Jhi-Young; Ilić, Marija D. "Integration of Intermittent Resources with Price-responsive Loads," North American Power Symposium (NAPS), 2009 , vol., no., pp.1-6, 4-6 Oct. 2009.

Xie, Le and M. Ilić, “Model Predictive Economic/Environmental Dispatch of Power Systems with Intermittent Resources,” IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting, July, 2009.

Blood, Ellery A., Marija D. Ilić, and Bruce H. Krogh, “Electric Power System Static State Estimation through Kalman Filtering and Load Forecasting,” IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting, July, 2008.

Ilić, Marija, L. Xie, U. A. Khan and J. M. F. Moura, “Modeling Future Cyber Physical Energy Systems," IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting,” July, 2008.

Khan, Usman, M. D. Ilić, and J. M. F. Moura, “Cooperation for Aggregating Complex Electric Power Networks to Ensure System Observability,” IEEE International Conference on Infrastructure Systems, November, 2008.

Kurlinski, Ryan, L. Lave, and M. Ilić, “Creating Reliability Choice: How Building Less Reliability into Electric Power Grids Could Improve the Welfare of All Customers,” IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting, July, 2008.

Liu, Juhua, Bruce H. Krogh, Marija D. Ilić, “Saturation-Induced Frequency Instability in Electric Power Systems,” IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting, July, 2008.

Nazari, Masoud and M. Ilić, “Potential Problems and Solutions Associated with Distributed Generation,” 4th Annual Carnegie Mellon Conference on the Electricity Industry March, 2008.

Prica, Marija and M. Ilić, “Maximizing Reliable Service by Coordinated Islanding and Load Management in Distribution Systems under Stress,” 16th Power Systems Computation Conference, July, 2008.

Talaat, Nermeen, Marija D. Ilić, “ANNs Based on Subtractive Cluster Feature for Classifying Power Quality,” 2008 40th North America Power Symposium, September, 2008.

Xie, Le and M. Ilić, “Module Based Modeling of Cyber Physical Power Systems,” First International Workshop on Cyber Physical Systems, June, 2008.

Xie, Le and M. Ilić, “Model Predictive Dispatch in Electric Energy Systems with Intermittent Resources,” IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, October, 2008.

Xie, Le and M. Ilić, “A Module Based Approach to Integrating Wind Power for Guaranteed Power System Stability,” First IEEE International Conference on Infrastructure Systems , November, 2008.

Jonker, M., Nazari, Masoud, “Institutional and Technical Modernisation of the Power System to Accommodate Distributed Generation,” 4th European Congress on Economics and Management of Energy in Industry, November, 2007.

Prica, Marija and M. Ilić, “Optimal Distribution Service Pricing for Investment Planning,” 2007 IEEE Power Engineering Society General Meeting, June, 2007.

Xie, Le, J. Ilić and M. D. Ilić, “Novel Performance Index and Multi Layered Information Structure for Monitoring Quasi Static Voltage Problems,” IEEE Power Engineering Society General Meeting, June, 2007.

Xie, Le and M. Ilić, “Dynamic Aggregation for Monitoring and Decision Making in Electric Power Systems,” International Workshop and Conference on Network Sciences, May, 2007.

Zhang, Yi, Marija D. Ilić, and Ozan K. Tonguz, “Application of Support Vector Machine Classification to Enhanced Protection Relay Logic in Electric Power Grids,” IEEE Large Engineering Systems Conference on Power Engineering, October, 2007.

Blood, Ellery A., Marija D. Ilić, Jovan Ilic, and Bruce H. Krogh “A Kalman Filter Approach to Quasi-Static State Estimation in Electric Power Systems,” 38th North American Power Symposium (NAPS), September, 2006.

Zhang, Yi, Marija D. Ilić, Marija Prica, and Ozan K. Tonguz, “Imbedding Smart Relays in Large Electric Power Networks: the Scalability Problem and a Possible Solution,” 2006 38th North American Power Symposium, September, 2006.

Zhang, Yi, Marija Prica, Marija D. Ilić, and Ozan K. Tonguz, “Toward Smart Current Relays in Power Grids,” 2006 IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting, June, 2006.

Technical Reports

Marija D. Ilić and Qixing Liu, “Toward a Systematic Framework for Deploying Synchrophasors and their Utilization for Improving Performance of Future Electric Energy Systems,” Power Systems Engineering Research Center Project S-37 Final Project Report, May 2012