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Technical Publications

Books

  1. System Reliability Modeling & Evaluation, Hutchinson Publishing Group, U.K., R. Billinton, 1977.
  2. Engineering Reliability: New Techniques & Applications, John Wiley & Sons, New York, B.S. Dhillon, 1981. NOTE: This book has been translated into Russian by Mir Publishers, Moscow.
  3. Co-author, IEEE Standard 493-1980. "Recommended Practice for the Design of Reliable Industrial and Commercial Power Systems".
  4. Co-author, IEEE Tutorial Book on Power System Reliability 1990.

Book Chapters

  1. Emergency Power Supply, J. Mitra, Wiley Encyclopedia of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Editor J. G. Webster, 1999.
  2. Monte Carlo Simulation and Intelligent Search Methods, J. Mitra, IEEE Tutorial on Electric Delivery System Reliability Evaluation, IEEE, 2005. Publication number 05TP175.
  3. Reliability Assessment of Composite Power Systems Using Genetic Algorithms, Nader Samaan, in Computational Intelligence in Reliability Engineering: Evolutionary Techniques in Reliability Analysis and Optimization (Studies in Computational Intelligence) Editor: Gregory Levitin, Springer publications, to be published in 2006.

Journal Papers

  1. Generating Capacity Reliability Evaluation in Interconnected Systems Using a Frequency and Duration Approach - Part I - Mathematical Analysis, IEEE Trans., PAS-90, No. 4, R. Billinton, July/August 1971.
  2. Generating Capacity Reliability Evaluation in Interconnected Systems Using a Frequency and Duration Approach - Part II - System Applications, IEEE Transactions, PAS-90, No. 4, R. Billinton, July/August 1971.
  3. Generating Capacity Reliability Evaluation in Interconnected Systems Using a Frequency and Duration Approach - Part III - Correlated Load Models, IEEE Transactions, PAS-91, No.5, Billinton, September/October 1972.
  4. The Frequency and Duration Method of Generating Capacity Reliability Evaluation, Transactions of the Engineering Institute of Canada, Vol. 15, No. C-1, R. Billinton, March 1972.
  5. System Load Representation in Generating Capacity Reliability Studies - Part I - Model Formulation and Analysis, IEEE Transactions, PAS-91, No. 5, R. Billinton, September/October 1972.
  6. System Load Representation in Generating Capacity Reliability Studies - Part II - Applications and Extensions, IEEE Transactions, PAS-91, No. 5, R. Billinton, September/October 1972.
  7. Reliability Modeling in Systems with Non-exponential Down Time Distributions, IEEE Transactions, PAS-92, No. 2, R. Billinton, March/April 1973.
  8. A Frequency and Duration Approach to Short Term Reliability Evaluation, IEEE Transactions, PAS-92, No.6, R. Billinton, November/December 1973.
  9. A New Method to Determine the Failure Frequency of Complex Systems, IEEE Transactions on Reliability, R. Billinton, October 1974.
  10. Reliability Evaluation of Large Repairable Systems, Microelectronics and Reliability, 1974.
  11. Frequency and Duration Concepts in System Reliability Evaluation, IEEE Transactions on Reliability, R. Billinton, April 1975.
  12. Tie Set Approach to Determine the Failure Frequency of System Failure, Microelectronics and Reliability, Vol. 14, No. 3, June 1975.
  13. Reliability Modeling Algorithms for a Class of Large Repairable Systems, Microelectronics and Reliability, No. 2, Vol. 15, 1976.
  14. On the Behavior of Failure Frequency Bounds, IEEE Transactions on Reliability, April 1977.
  15. Method of Stages for Non Markov Models, IEEE Transactions on Reliability, R. Billinton, S.Y. Lee, June 1977.
  16. Calculating the Frequency of Boolean Expression Being 1, IEEE Transactions on Reliability, Dec. 1977.
  17. Reliability Analysis of an M/N System with Inspections, Microelectronics and Reliability, M. D. Kankam, 1977.
  18. On S-independence in a New Method to Determine the Failure Frequency of a Complex Systems, IEEE Transactions on Reliability, June 1978.
  19. Bibliography of Literature on Fault Trees, Microelectronics and Reliability, Vol. 17, No. 5, B. S. Dhillon, 1978.
  20. A Generalized Conditional Frequency Formula, Microelectronics and Reliability, Vol. 18, No. 4, 1978.
  21. On the Characteristics of Method of Stages, IEEE Transactions on Reliability, April 1979.
  22. Calculating the Time Specific Frequency of System Failure, IEEE Transactions on Reliability, June 1979.
  23. Power Systems Reliability Evaluation, Electrical Power & Energy Systems, Vol. 1, No. 3, A.D. Patton, A.K. Ayoub, Oct. 1979.
  24. A Matrix Approach to Calculate the Failure Frequency and Related Indices, Microelectronics and Reliability, Vol. 19, 1979.
  25. Effect of Probability Distributions in Steady State Frequency, IEEE Transactions on Reliability, Aug. 1980.
  26. Equivalent Rate Approach to Semi-Markov Processes, IEEE Transactions on Reliability, Aug. 1980.
  27. Concepts for Calculating the Frequency of System Failure, IEEE Transactions on Reliability, Oct. 1980.
  28. Models and Concepts for Power System Reliability Evaluation Including Protection System Failure, Electrical Power & Energy Systems, A.D. Patton, Oct. 1980.
  29. Protection System Reliability Modeling: Unreadiness Probability and Mean Duration of Undetected Faults, IEEE Transactions on Reliability, A. D. Patton, Oct. 1980.
  30. A Cut-set Method for Reliability Evaluation of Systems Having S-Dependent Components, IEEE Transactions on Reliability, Dec. 1980.
  31. Operating Considerations in Generation Reliability Modeling - An Analytical Approach, IEEE Transactions, PAS-100, A.D. Patton, M. Sahinoglu, May 1981.
  32. Markov Cut-set Approach for the Reliability Evaluation of Transmission and Distribution Systems, IEEE Transactions, PAS-100, June 1981.
  33. Rules for Calculating the Time Specific Frequency of System Failure, IEEE Transactions on Reliability, Oct. 1981.
  34. Reliability Modeling of TMR Computer Systems With Repair and Common Mode Failures, Microelectronics and Reliability, Vol. 21, 1981, pp. 259-262.
  35. Non-Markovian Models for Common Mode Failures in Transmission Systems, IEEE Transaction on Power Apparatus and Systems, Reza Ebrahimian, Vol. PAS 101, No. 6, pp. 1545-1550, June 1982.
  36. Probability Distribution Functions for Generating Reliability Indices - Analytical Approach, IEEE Transactions, PAS-102, No. 6, M. Sahinoglu, et al., June 1983.
  37. Forced Frequency-Balancing Technique for Discrete Capacity Systems, IEEE Transactions on Reliability, Vol. R-32, No. 4, Oct. 1983.
  38. Comparison of Mean Time to First Failure and Mean Up Time, Microelectronics and Reliability, Vol. 23, No. 1,1983, S. Asgarpoor.
  39. Evaluation of Load Management Effects Using the OPCON Generation Reliability Model, IEEE Trans. on Power Apparatus and Systems, Vol. PAS-103, No. 11, pp. 3230-3238, Nov. 1984, A.D. Patton.
  40. Fractional Duration Before First Failure - A Useful Index and an Analytical Tool, Microelectronics and Reliability, Vol. 24, No, 1984.
  41. Generation Expansion Planning Using the Simultaneous Assessment of Several Adequacy Indices, Transactions of the Canadian Electrical Association, Vol. 24, 1984/1985 ,Dan Ruiu, A. D. Patton.
  42. Markov Method for Generating Capacity Reliability Evaluation Including Operating Considerations, Electrical Power and Energy Systems, Vol. 6, 1984, S. Asgarpoor, A. D. Patton.
  43. Reliability Evaluation of Emergency and Standby Power Systems, IEEE Transactions of Industry Application Society, Vol.  IA-21, No. 2, March/April 1985, A. D. Patton.
  44. Reliability Modeling of Generation Systems Including Unconventional Energy Sources, IEEE Trans. Power Apparatus and Systems, Vol. PAS-104, No.5, May 1985, A. L. Gonzalez.
  45. Reliability Evaluation of Flow Networks Using Delta-Star Transformation, IEEE Trans. on Reliability, R-35, No. 4, pp. 472-477, Oct. 1986, S. Asgarpoor
  46. Availability Analysis of a Two Unit Repairable Parallel Redundant System with Common Mode Failures and Arbitrarily Distributed Repair Times, Microelectronics & Reliability, Vol. 26, No. 6, pp. 1183-1188, 1986, Canio Dichirico.
  47. An Analytical Technique for the Reliability Modeling of Generation Systems, Including energy Limited Units, IEEE Trans. Power Systems, PWRS-2, No.1, pp123-128, Feb. 1987, Q. Chen.
  48. Equivalent Load Method for Calculating Frequency and Duration Indices in Generating Capacity Reliability Evaluation, IEEE Trans. Power Systems, PWRS-1, No. 1, pp. 101-107, Feb. 1987, Q. Chen.
  49. Modeling Common Mode Failures in Transmission Lines when Repair Times and Gamma Distributed, L'Energia Eletrica, No. 3, 1987, R. Beydoun, C. Dichirico
  50. Parameter Determination for Parallel Device of Stages, Microelectronics & Reliability, Canio Dichirico, Vol. 27, Issue 4, 1987, Pages 629-630.
  51. Bulk Power System Reliability Concepts and Applications, IEEE Trans. Power Systems Vol. 3, No. 1, Feb. 1988, pp. 109-117, Endrenyi et al.
  52. Detection of Aging in the Reliability Analysis of Thermal Generators IEEE Trans. Power Systems, Vol. 3. No. 2, pp. 490-499, May 1988. M. T. Schilling et al.
  53. An Efficient Technique for Reliability Analysis of Power Systems Including Time Dependent Sources, IEEE Trans. Power Systems, Vol. 3, No. 3, Aug. 1988, pp. 1090-1096, Y. Kim.
  54. Operating Considerations in Reliability Modeling of Interconnected Systems - An Analytical Approach, IEEE Trans. Power Systems, Vol. 3, No. 3, PP 1119-1126, Aug. 1988.
  55. Reliability Analysis of Transmission Lines With Common Mode Failures When Repair Times Are Arbitrarily Distributed, IEEE Trans. Power Systems, Vol. 3, No. 3, pp. 1012-1029, Aug 1988, C. Dichirico.
  56. Bibliography on the Application of Probability Method in Power System Reliability Evaluation, IEEE Trans.  on Power Systems, Vol. 3, No. 4, pp.  1555-1564, Nov. 1988, Allen & Others.
  57. Reliability, Availability & Maintainability as Factors in Evaluation and Operation of Computer Graphic Systems, J. Duggal, International Journal of Applied Engineering, Education, Pergamon Press.
  58. Generation System Reliability Evaluation Using a Cluster Based Load Model, IEEE Trans. on Power Systems, Feb. 1989, Q. Chen
  59. Improved Algorithms for Multi-Area Reliability Evaluation Using Decomposition-Simulation Approach, IEEE Trans. on Power Systems, Vol. 4, No. 1, pp. 321-328, Feb. 1989.A. Lago-Gonzales.
  60. Modeling of Generating Unit Planned outages in The Decomposition - Simulator Approach for Multi-Area Reliability Calculations, IEEE Trans. on Power Systems, Vol. 4, No. 3, August 1989, A. Lago-Gonzales.
  61. An Efficient Method for Generating Capacity Reliability Evaluation Including the Effect of Planned Outages, IEEE Trans. on Power Systems, Nov. 1989 Q. Chen
  62. The Extended Decomposition - Simulation Approach for Multi-Area Reliability Calculations, publication of the IEEE Trans. On Power System, Vol. 5, No. 3, August 1990, Alex Lago-Gonzales
  63. Modeling of Energy Limited Units in the Reliability Evaluation of Multi-Area Electrical Power Systems, IEEE Trans. on Power Systems, Vol. 5, No. 4, Nov. 1990, pp. 1364-1373, Q. Chen
  64. An Analytical Technique for Bulk Power System Reliability Evaluation, Electric Power Systems Research, Vol. 20, pp. 63-71, 1990, S. Asgarpoor.
  65. A Generalized Continuous Distribution Approach for Generating Capacity Reliability Evaluation and its Applications, IEEE Trans. on Power Systems, Vol. 6, No. 2, Feb. 1991, pp. 16-22, M. Alavi
  66. A Simulation Model for Reliability Evaluation of Space Station Power Systems, IEEE Trans. on IAS, March/April 1991, pp. 331-374, A. D. Patton
  67. A Concise Method for Calculating Expected Unserved Energy in Generating System Reliability Analysis, S. Fockens, IEEE Trans. on Power Systems, Vol. 6, No. 3, pp 1085-1091, August 1991.
  68. A New Algorithm for Multi-Area Reliability Evaluation Simultaneous Decomposition -- Simulation Approach, Z. Deng, Vol. 21, 1991, pp. 129-136, Electric Power Systems Research.
  69. A Generalized Cumulant Method for Generating Capacity Reliability Evaluation, M. Alavi, Electric Power Systems Research, Jan. 1992.
  70. A New Index for Generating Capacity Reliability Studies -- Expected Cost Penalty, S. Asgarpoor, Electric Power Systems Research, Vol. 23, pp. 23-29, Jan. 1992.
  71. Reliability Analysis of Generating Systems Including Intermittent Sources, S. Fockens International Journal on Electric Power & Energy Systems, Vol. 14, No. 1, pp. 2-8, Feb. 1992.
  72. A New Approach to Reliability Evaluation of Interconnected Power Systems Including Planned Outages and Frequency Calculations, IEEE Trans. on Power Systems Vol. 17, No. 2, pp. 734-743, May, 1992, Z. Deng.
  73. A New Technique for Generating Capacity Reliability Evaluation, J. O. Kim, Electric Power Systems Research, 23 (1992), pp 181-187.
  74. A Frequency and Duration Approach for Generation Reliability Evaluation Using the Method of Stages, J. O. Kim, IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Feb. 1993.
  75. Convergence Characteristics of Two Monte Carlo Models for Reliability Evaluation of Interconnected Power Systems, Electric Power Systems Research, (28), 1993.
  76. Bulk Power System Reliability Criteria and Indices, R. J. Ringlee et al., IEEE Trans. on Power System, Vol. 9, No. 1, pp. 181-190, Feb. 1994.
  77. Effects of Protection Systems on Bulk Power System Reliability Evaluation, M. Shahedipour, et al., IEEE Trans. on Power Systems, Vol. 9, No. 1, pp. 181-188, Feb. 1994.
  78. Reliability Evaluation of Interconnected Power Systems Including Jointly Owned Units, N. Gubbala, IEEE Trans. on Power Systems, Vol. 9, No. 1, pp 404-412, Feb. 1994.
  79. A Fast and Efficient Method for Reliability Evaluation of Interconnected Power Systems Preferential Decomposition Method, N. Gubbala, IEEE Trans. on Power Systems, May 1994.
  80. Numerical Methods for Stable Implementation of Generating Unit Deconvolution, IEE Proc.-Generation, Distribution, Fockens et al., Vol. 141, No. 3, pp. 219-226, May 1994.
  81. A Continuous Distribution Approach for Production Costing, J. O. Kim, IEEE Trans. on Power Systems, Vol. 9, No. 3, August 1994.
  82. Application of Energy Based Indices in Generating System Reliability Analysis, International Journal on Electric Power and Energy Systems, S. Fockens, A.J.M. van Wijk, W.C.. Turkenburg,Vol. 16, No. 5, pp. 311-319, 1994.
  83. Reliability Analysis of Electric Supply Including Standby Generators and Uninterruptible Power Supply System, N. V. Gubbala, L. Gubbala, IEEE Trans. on IAS, Vol. 30, No. 5, pp. 12988-1302, 1994.
  84. Reliability Modeling of Flexible Manufacturing Systems, P. Yuanidis, M. A. Styblinski, D. R. Smith, Microelectronics and Reliability, Vol. 34, No. 7, pp. 1203-1220, 1994.
  85. A New Mathematical Approach to Multi-Area Power System Reliability Evaluation, R. Pathak, Microelectronics and Reliability, Vol. 35, No. 1, pp. 73-80, Jan. 1995.
  86. Models and Considerations for Parallel Implementation of Monte Carlo Simulation Methods for Power System Reliability Evaluation, N. Gubbala, IEEE Trans. on Power Systems, Vol. 10, No. 2, pp. 779-787, May 1995.
  87. Pooling Generating Unit Data for Improved Estimates of Performance Indices, A. M. Breipohl, et al., IEEE Transaction on Power Systems, Volume 10,  Issue 4,  Nov. 1995 Page(s):1912 - 1918
  88. A Frequency and Duration Method for Interconnected Power Systems Using Multi-Parameter Gamma Distribution, G. Chintaluri, International Journal on Electric Power and Energy Systems, Vol. 17, No. 2, pp. 151-160, 1995.
  89. An Efficient Decomposition Approach for Multi-Area Production Costing, N. Gubbala, Journal of Electric Power and Energy Systems, Vol. 18, No. 4, pp. 259-270, May 1996.
  90. Incorporating the DC Load Flow Model in the Decomposition-Simulation Method of Multi-Area Reliability Evaluation, J. Mitra, IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol. II, No. 3, pp. 1245-1254, Aug. 1996.
  91. An Alternative Approach to Rounding Generation Models in Power System Reliability Evaluation, N. V. Gubbala, Electric Power Systems Research, Vol . 36 (1996), pp 37-44, 1996.
  92. Comparison of Unit Addition and Fast Fourier Transform Methods for Generation System Reliability Evaluation, N. Gubbala, Journal of Electric Power and Energy System, Vol. 18, No. 4, pp. 203-205, 1996.
  93. Composite System Reliability Evaluation Using State Space Pruning, J. Mitra, IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol. 12, No. 1, pp. 471-479, Feb. 1997.
  94. Reliability Analysis of Emergency and Standby Power Systems, J. Mitra, IEEE-IAS Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 5, pp. 41-47, Sept./Oct. 1997
  95. Capacity Assistance Distributions for Arbitrarily Configured Multi-Area Networks, J. Mitra, IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol. 12, No. 4, pp. 1530-1535, Nov. 1997.
  96.  Comparative Study of Continuous Distribution Models for Power System Reliability Evaluation, J. Kim, IEE Proceedings Generation, Transmission and Distribution, Vol. 145, No 5, pp. 566-572, Sept 1998.
  97. Dispersed Generation Planning Using Improved Hereford Ranch Algorithm, J. O. Kim, S.W Nam, S. K. Park, Electric power Systems Research, Vol.47, no. 1, Oct. 1998, pp. 47-58.
  98. The IEEE Reliability Test System-1996, A Report Prepared by the Reliability Test System Task Force of the Applications Of Probability Methods Subcommittee, C. Grigg et al, IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol. 4,No. 3, Aug 1999, pp. 1010-1020.
  99.  Pruning and Simulation for Determination of Frequency and Duration Indices of Interconnected Power Systems, J. Mitra, IEEE Trans. On Power Systems, Vol. 14, No. 3. , pp. 899- 905 Aug. 1999.
  100.  A Direct Method for Multi-Area Production Simulation, Y. Li, IEEE Trans. On Power Systems Aug 1999, Vol. 143, pp. 899-905.
  101. Application of Expert System to Load Composition Rate Estimation Algorithm, Jae-Yoon Lim, Jeung-Hoon Kim, Jin-O Kim, IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol. 143, 1999, pp. 1137-1143.
  102. Integrating Research Results into Power Engineering Curriculum, M. L. Crow, et al, IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol. 142, 1999, pp. 404-411.
  103. The Basic Structure of the Multi-Area Power System State Space, Y. Li, Power Engineering Letters, IEEE Power Review, March 1999.
  104. Real Power Transfer Capability Calculations Using Multi-Layer Feed-Forward Neural Networks, X. Luo, A. D. Patton, IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol. 15, No 2, May 2000, pp. 903-908
  105. “The Present Status of Maintenance Strategies and The Impact of Maintenance on Reliability” J. Endrenyi et al, IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol. 16, No. 4, Nov 2001, pp. 638-646.
  106. Fuzzy Decision Making Against masking Problem in MW Contingency Ranking, Aydogan Ozdemir, Power Engineering Letters, IEEE Power Review, Feb. 2002.
  107.  Including Uncertainty in LOLE Calculation Using Fuzzy Set Theory, Jin-O Kim, IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol. 17,No 1, Feb 2002, pp 19-25.
  108. Assessment of Available Transfer Capability and Margins, Yan Ou, IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol 17, No 2, May 2002, pp 463-468.
  109. Atavistic Genetic Algorithm for Economic Dispatch with Valve Point Effect, Jin O Kim, Electric Power Systems Research, Volume 62, , Issue 3, 28 July 2002, Pages 201-207
  110. Adequacy Assessment of Power System Generation Using A Modified Simple Genetic Algorithm, Nader Samaan, IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol 17, No 4, November 2002, pp 974- 981
  111. A Monte Carlo Simulation Technique for Power Ssystem Reliability Assessment  Using Self-Organizing Maps, X. Luo, Q. Zhang, A.D. Patton, International journal of engineering intelligent systems for electrical engineering and communications, vol 11, No. 3, 2003,pp 141-149.
  112. Calculation of Risk and Statistical Indices Associated with Available Transfer Capability, Yan Ou, IEE Transactions on Generation, Transmission and Distribution, vol. 150,No. 2, May 2003, pp.239-244.
  113.  Power System Reliability Evaluation Using Learning Vector Quantization and Monte Carlo Simulation, Electric Power Systems Research, Xiaochuan Luo, Alton D. Patton, Electric Power Systems Research, Vol. 66, No 2, August 2003, pp. 163-169..
  114.  Branch Outage Simulation for MVar Flows: Bounded Network Solution, Aydogan Ozdemir, IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol. 18, No. 4, Nov. 2003, pp. 1523-1528.
  115. Probabilistic Power System Security Analysis Considering Protection Failures, Xingbin Yu, Emerald COMPEL, Jan 2004.
  116.  Optimal Operating Strategy of Distributed Generation Considering Hourly Reliability Worth, I.S. Bae, Jin O Kim, J.C. Kim, IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol. 19, No. 1, Feb. 2004, pp. 287-292.
  117.  Practical Approach for Integrated Power System Vulnerability Analysis with Protection Failures, Xingbin Yu, IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol. 19, No. 4, Nov 2004, pp 1811-1820.
  118. The effect of transformer maintenance parameters on reliability and cost: a probabilistic model, Panida Jirutitijaroen, Electric Power Systems Research, Vol. 72, No. 3, December 2004, pp. 213-224
  119. Optimal Service Restoration and Reconfiguration of Network Using Genetic-Tabu Algorithm, J. O. Kim, Electric Power Systems Research, 71(2004),145-162
  120. Power system probabilistic security assessment using Bayes classifier, Hyungchul Kim, Electric Power Systems Research, Vol. 74, No. 1, April 2005, pp. 157-165
  121. Post-Outage Reactive Power Flow Calculations by Genetic Algorithms: Constrained Optimization Approach, Ozdemir, A.; Jae Yun Lim; Power Systems, IEEE Transactions on Volume 20, Issue 3, Aug. 2005 Page(s):1266 – 1272
  122. The Application of Bayes Classifier in Power System Security Assessment, Hyungchul    Kim,   International Energy Journal, Volume 6, Number 1, Part 2, June 2005
  123. Probabilistic Approach to Available transfer Capability Calculation, Dong-Joon Shin, Jin-O Kim, Kyu-Ho Kim, Electric power Systems Research, 2006.
  124. Reliability and Cost trade-off in Multi-Area Power Systems Generation Expansion Using Dynamic Programming and Global Decomposition, P. Jirutitijaroen, IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol. 21, No. 3, August 2006.
  125. A Direct Method for Determination of Failure Frequency Indices Using State Space Decomposition, Joydeep Mitra , WSEAS Transactions on Systems, Vol. 6, No 2, pp 243–250, Feb 2007.
  126. Environmental/economic Power Dispatch Using a Fuzzified Multi-objective Particle Swarm  Optimization Algorithm, Lingfeng Wang, Electric Power Systems Research, (to appear in 2007).

Conference Proceedings Papers

  1. Practical Application of the Frequency and Duration Method of Generating Capacity Reliability Evaluation, Proc. of Seventh PICA (Power Industry Computer Applications), R. Billinton, May 1971.
  2. Generating Capacity Reliability Evaluation, Canadian Electrical Association, R. Billinton, Spring Meeting, 1971.
  3. Reliability Evaluation in Large Transmission Systems, Paper No. C 72 475-2, IEEE Summer Power Meeting, R. Billinton, 1972.
  4. Generating System Reliability Evaluation, Proceedings of COPIMERA 1971 - Pan American Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Conference, Lima, Peru, R. Billinton, and A.V. Jain.
  5. Reliability Modeling in Systems with Non-exponential Down Times, Proceedings of NATO Conference on Reliability Evaluation, R. Billinton, September 1972. Hague, Netherlands.
  6. Static Generating Capacity Reliability Evaluation, Proc. of The Fourth Power System Computational Conference, September 1972, Grenoble, France, R. Billinton.
  7. Reliability Modeling Using the Device of Stages, Proc. of Power Industry Computer Applications (PICA) Conference, R. Billinton, S.Y. Lee, 1973.
  8. Transit System Reliability, presented at Second Intersociety Transportation Conference, Denver, J.H. Parker, et. al., 1973.
  9. Reliability Calculations of Large Systems, Proc. of 1975 Annual Reliability and Maintainability Symposium, Washington, D.C.
  10. Applications of the State Merging Technique for Systems Reliability Modeling, Proceedings of the National Systems Conference, 1976, Roorkee, India.
  11. Reliability Models for Track Bound Transit Systems, Proceedings of 1977 Annual Reliability and Maintainability Symposium.
  12. On Fault Trees and Other Reliability Analysis Methods, Proc. of 1978 SRE Symposium, Ottawa, Canada, B.S. Dhillon, 1978.
  13. Reliability Survey for Metal Clad and Metal Enclosed Switchgear, 1978 I & CPS Conference, with subcommittee members.
  14. Failure Data Analysis for Transit Vehicles, Proc. 1979 Annual Reliability and Maintainability Symposium, Washington, D.C., M.D. Kankam, 1979.
  15. Concept of Frequency and Frequency Balancing Approach, Proc. of 10th Annual Modeling & Simulation Conference, 1979, University of Pittsburgh.
  16. Reliability Analysis under Fluctuating Environment, Proceedings 1980 Annual Reliability and Maintainability Symposium, San Francisco, Jan. 22-24, 1980.
  17. Reliability Evaluation in Distribution Systems, Proc. of 1980 Reliability Conference for Electric Power Industry, Madison, Wisconsin, A.D. Patton, April 29, 30, 1980.
  18. Failure Data on Transit Vehicles and It's Applications, Proceedings of Second International Conference on Reliability and Maintainability, Perros-Guirec, France, M. D. Kankam, Sept. 1980.
  19. Modeling Common-Mode Failures in Transmission Systems, Proceedings Eleventh Modeling and Simulation Conference, Reza Ebrahimian, 1980.
  20. On Network Methods for Transmission and Distribution Systems, Proceedings of Eighth Annual Reliability Conference for Electric Power Industry, M. Sahinoglu, April 1981.
  21. Applications for the Method Stages for Power System Reliability Modeling, Proceedings of Eighth Annual Reliability Conference for Electric Power Industry, R. Billinton, April 1981.
  22. Concepts and Techniques for Generation Reliability Modeling Including Operating Considerations, Proceedings of the PSCC, Lousanne, Switzerland, A.D. Patton and AK Ayoub, July 12-17, 1981.
  23. Comparative Study of Reliability Indices for a 2-Unit Standby System with Repair, Proceedings International Conference on Systems, Theory & Applications, S. Asgarpoor, India, Dec. 1981.
  24. Generation Reliability Indices August 1983, Windsor, Ontario, Canada.
  25. Reliability Evaluation of Distribution Systems, Proc. of 1984 Reliability Conference For Electric Power Industry, A. Lago-Gonzalez, J.S. Denison.
  26. Characterization of the Aging of Thermal Generators for Reliability Assessment, Proc. of International Symposium on Probabilistic Methods Applied to Electric Power Systems, Toronto, June, 1986, M. Th. Schilling et al.
  27. Modeling Common Mode Failures in Transmission Lines When Repair Times Are Gamma Distributed, Proc. of Thirteenth Inter-Ram Conference, 1986, R. Beydoun & C. Dichirico.
  28. Computational Aspects of Equivalent Load Method in Generation System Reliability Evaluation, Proc. of Thirteenth Inter-Ram Conference, 1986, Q. Chen
  29. A Comparative Study of Load Models in Power System Reliability Evaluation, Proc. of Fourteenth Inter-Ram Conference, Toronto, May 1987, Q. Chen.
  30. Reliability Models for Space Station Power System, 22nd Intersociety-Energy conversion conference, Philadelphia, Aug. 1987, A.D. Patton, Y. Kim, H. Wagner.
  31. An Analytical Method for Including Operating considerations in Reliability Modeling of Interconnected Systems: The OPRINS Model, Proceedings of the Power System Computation Conference, Lisbon, 1987.
  32. Generation System Reliability Model for the Decomposition Approach presented at the Inter-Ram Conference in Portland, May 1988, Lago-Gonzales.
  33. A Simulation Model for Reliability Evaluation of Space Station Power Systems presented at 1988 IECEC, A. D. Patton, M. Kumar.
  34. A Knowledge Based Approach to Power System Reliability Evaluation, 1988 International Symposium on Probability Method, C. Reddy.
  35. Reliability Evaluation of Generation Systems Including Energy Limited Units, IFAC International Symposium on Power Systems and Power Plant Control, Aug 22-25, 1989 Seoul, Korea. System, Q. Chen.
  36. A Fast Algorithm For Multi-Area Generating Capacity Reliability Studies Including Planned Maintenance, Power System Computation Conference, Graz, Austria, August 1990, Z. Deng.
  37. A Generalized Cumulant Method For Generating Capacity Reliability Evaluation, SEPRI, Nov. 1990, New Orleans, M. Alavi.
  38. Concept of Penalty Factor in Generating Capacity Reliability,'' SEPRI, Nov. 1990, New Orleans, M. Alavi.
  39. Theoretical and Practical Aspects of Drift Reliability, ISRM 1990, Tokyo, Japan, M. A. Styblinski, C. Singh.
  40. Reliability of Space Station, ISRM 1990, Tokyo, Japan, C. Singh, A.D. Patton.
  41. Reliability Evaluation of Multi-Area Power Systems -- A Pool Based Peak Sharing Method, 17th Inter Ram., 1990, Q. Chen, C. Singh.
  42. Reliability Modeling of Automated Manufacturing Systems, ISRM 1990, Tokyo, Japan, P. Yuanidis , MA Styblinski, C. Singh.
  43. A Continuous Probability Distribution For GCR Studies, Third International Conference on Probabilistic Methods Applied to Electric Power System, July 1991, England, Jin-O, Kim
  44. Reliability of Intermittent Sources, Third International Conference on Probabilistic Methods Applied to Electric Power System, July 1991, England, S. Fockens et al.
  45. Multi-Area Reliability Studies Including Load Forecast Uncertainty, Z. Deng, S. Pathak, CIGRE Symposium, Montreal, Canada, 16-18 September 1991. England, S. Fockens et al.
  46. Some Techniques for Reducing Numerical Instability of Generating Unit Deconvolution, S. Fockens, CIGRE Symposium, Montreal, Canada, 16-18 September 1991.
  47. An Efficient Algorithm for Constructing the Capacity Outage Table in Generating Capacity Reliability Studies, S. Fockens, A. J. M. Wijk, W. C. Turkenburg, Proceedings of Athens Power Tech., September 1992, Athens, Greece.
  48. A New Continuous Distribution Method for Probabilistic Load Flow Analysis, J. O. Kim and C. Singh, Proceedings of the American Power Conference, Chicago, 1992.
  49. A New Approach for Production Costing Using a Multi-Parameter Distribution, C. Singh and J. O. Kim, Proceedings of the American Power Conference, Chicago, 1992.
  50. Load Models for Reliability Calculations of Interconnected Power Systems, S. Pathak, Proceedings of 11th Power Systems Computation Conference, Aug/Sept 1993, Avignon, France.
  51. A Monte Carlo Tool for Estimating Contingency Statistics, T. Pravin Chander, M. P. Bhavaraju and M. Lauby, Proceedings of Athens Power Tech., September 1993, Athens, Greece.
  52. A New Approach for Reliability Evaluation of Interconnected Power Systems, N. Gubbala, Proceedings of Athens Power Tech, Sept. 1993.
  53. A New Efficient Method for Reliability Evaluation of Interconnected Power Systems, N. Gubbala Proceedings of International Power Engineering Conference 1993, Singapore.
  54. Reliability Analysis of Interconnected Power Systems Using Monte-Carlo Simulation on NCUBE Parallel Computer, N. Gubbala, Proceedings of American Power Conference, 1993, Chicago.
  55. Energy Systems and Power Electronics Program at Texas A& M University, presented at American Power Conference, 1993, Chicago.
  56. Reliability Analysis of Electric Supply Including Standby Generators and Uninterruptible Power Supply, N. Gubbala, Proceedings of IAS 1993 Annual Technical Conference, Oct. 1993, Toronto, Canada.
  57. Parallel Implementation of Monte Carlo Methods for Power System Reliability Evaluation, N. Gubbala, Eighth National Power Systems Conference, New Delhi, India, Dec. 1994.
  58. Some Recent Developments in the Techniques for Multi-Area Reliability Evaluation, N. Gubbala, J. Feng, Eighth National Power Systems Conference, New Delhi, India, Dec. 1994.
  59. Monte Carlo Simulation for Reliability Analysis of Emergency and Standby Power Systems, J. Mitra, IEEE-IAS Annual Meeting, Orlando, Oct. 1995.
  60. Voltage Distribution in the Windings of an A.C. Motor Subjected to High dv/dt PWM Voltages, L. Gubbala, A. Von Jouanne, P. Enjeti and H. Toliyat, IEEE Power Electronics Specialists Conference Proceedings, Vol. 1, pp. 579-585, 1995.
  61. A Hybrid Approach to Addressing the Problem of Non-coherency in Multi-Area Reliability Models, J. Mitra, Power Systems Computation Conference, Dresden Germany, August 1996.
  62. A Comparison of Two Hybrid Models for Multi-Area Reliability Analysis, J. Mitra, Proceedings of the International Conference on Electrical Engineering, Matsue, Japan, July/Aug. 1997.
  63. A Sequential Monte Carlo Simulation Model for Composite Power System Reliability Evaluation, C. C. Mera, Proceedings of PMAPS, Vancouver, Canada, 1997.
  64. Propagation of Variance Using a new Approximation in System Design of Integrated Circuits, Junzhao Lei, Lima-Filho, M.A. Styblinski, Proceedings of the IEEE 1998 National Aerospace and Electronics Conference, 1998, pp 242-246.
  65. Predicting System Performance Variance Using Enhanced Propagation of Variance, Junzhao Lei, Lima-Filho, M.A. Styblinski, Proceedings of IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics, Vol 2, 1998, pp 564-567.
  66. New Medium Voltage PWM Inverter Topologies for Adjustable Speed AC Motor Drive Systems, E. Cengelci, P. Enjeti, F. Blaabjerg, J. K. Pederson, Proceedings of !998 Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition, pp 565-571.
  67. Parallel Implementation of Monte Carlo Simulation Methods for Power System Reliability Evaluation -- Some Problems and Solutions, N. Gubbala, PowerCon: International Conference on Power System Technology, October 18-21, Beijing, China,1998.
  68. Adaptive Control and Improved Sampling in Simultaneous Decomposition Simulation Method for Interconnected Power System Reliability Analysis, J. Feng, PowerCon: International Conference on Power System Technology, Oct. 18-21, Beijing, China,1998.
  69. Energy Based Reliability Indices in Generating System Evaluation, S. Fockens et al., PowerCon: International Conference on Power System Technology, October 18-21, Beijing, China, 1998.
  70.  Impacts of deregulation on the reliability of multi-area power pool, A. D. Patton, D. G. Robinson, Proceedings of the 13th Power Systems Computation Conference, June/July 1999, Trondheim, Norway.
  71. Using Kohonen’s Self-Organizing Map in identification of Load Loss State, X. Luo, A. D. Patton, IEEE Power Tech, Budapest, August 1999.
  72. A New Conceptual Framework for Multi-area Power System Reliability Evaluation, Y. Li, Proceedings of 1999 IEEE-PES Winter Meeting, New York.
  73. Loss of Load State Identification Using Self-Organizing Map, X. Luo, A. D. Patton, Proceedings of 1999 IEEE-PES Summer power Meeting, Edmonton, Canada.
  74. Quick Drop Algorithm for Transfer capability Calculations, X. Luo, A.D. Patton, Proceedings of 1999 IEEE-PES Winter Meeting, New York.
  75. Role of Reliability, Risk and Probabilistic Analysis in the Competitive Environment Proceedings of 1999 IEEE-PES Winter Meeting, New York.
  76. Power System Transfer capability Calculations Using Artificial Neural Networks, The 3rd IMACS International Multi-conference on Circuits, Systems, Communications and Computers (CSCC 1999)
  77. Loss of Load Probability Calculation using Learning Vector Quantization, X. Luo, Qing Zhao, Proceedings PowerCon 2000,Vol 3, pp1707-1712
  78. Power System Reliability Evaluation Using Self Organizing Map, X. Luo, A. D. Patton, Proceedings IEEE Power Engineering Society Meeting, Vol. 2, 2000, PP 1103-1108.
  79. Using of Genetic Algorithms to Evaluate Frequency and Duration Indices for Generation System Reliability, Nader Samaan, Proceedings of ISAP 2001, pp. 251-256, Budapest Hungary, 17-21 June, 2001.
  80. Fuzzy Logic based MW Contingency Ranking Against Masking Problem, A. Ozdemir, Proceedings of the Power Engineering Society Winter Meeting, vol. 2, 2001, pp. 504-509.
  81. Consideration of the Reliability Benefits in Pricing Transmission Services, Hyungchul Kim, Proceedings of the Power Engineering Society Winter Meeting, vol. 3, 2001, pp. 1231-1236.
  82. Component-Based Load Modeling Including Capacitor banks, P. Ji, J. Lim, A. Ozdemir, Proceedings of the Power Engineering Society Summer Meeting, July 16-19, Vancouver, Canada, 2001.
  83. Improvement of Total Transfer Capability Using TCSC and SVC, Yan Ou, Proceedings of the Power Engineering Society Summer Meeting, July 16-19, Vancouver, Canada, 2001.
  84. An  Improved Genetic Algorithm Based Method For Reliability Assessment of Generation System, Nader Samaan, The Eighth International Middle-East Power Systems Conference, MEPCON 2001, Cairo, Egypt, 29-31 December 2001, pp. 235-242.
  85. Probabilistic Security Analysis using SOM and Monte Carlo Simulation, Hyungchul Kim, Proceedings of Winter Power Meeting, Jan 27 – 31, New York, 2002.
  86. Line outage simulation by bounded network solution, A . Ozdemir , Jae Yun Lim, Proceedings of Winter Power Meeting, Jan 27 – 31, New York, 2002.
  87. Voltage and reactive power distribution factors calculated by genetic algorithms, A . Ozdemir , Jae Yun Lim, Proceedings of Winter Power Meeting, Jan 27 – 31, New York, 2002.
  88. Reliability in liberalized electric power markets - from Analysis to risk management -Survey paper, Michael Schwan, Wolfram Wellssow, Proceedings of PSSC 2002, June 24-28,Sevilla, 2002.
  89. Power System Security Analysis including Dynamics using Monte-Carlo Simulation, Hyungchul Kim, International Conference on Electrical engineering, pp. 320-323, July, 2002, South Korea.
  90. A New Method for Composite System Annualized Reliability Indices Based on Genetic Algorithms, Nader Samaan, Proceedings of the Power Engineering Society Summer Meeting, Chicago, July 21-25, 2002
  91. Assessment of Annual Frequency and Duration Indices in Composite System Reliability Using Genetic Algorithms, Nader Samaan, Proceedings of the Power Engineering Society General Meeting, Chicago, July 21-25, 2002
  92. Power System Reliability Analysis Considering Protection failures, Xingbin Yu, Proceedings of the Power Engineering Society Summer Meeting, Chicago, July 21-25, 2002.
  93. Contingency Screening for Steady State Security Analysis by Using Genetic Algorithms, A. Ozdemir, J. Lim, Proceedings of the Power Engineering Society Summer Meeting, Chicago, July 21-25, 2002
  94. Probabilistic Available Transfer Capability and Associated Statistical Indices and Risk Evaluation, Yan Ou, Proceedings of PMAPS 2002, Naples, September 22 –26, 2002.
  95. Probabilistic Power System Security Analysis Considering Protection Failures, Xingbin Yu, Proceedings of PMAPS 2002, Naples, September 22 –26, 2002.
  96. State Evaluation in Composite Power System Reliability Using Genetic Algorithms Guided by Fuzzy Constraints, Nader Samaan, Proceedings of PowerCon 2002, October 13-17, 2002 Kunming, China.
  97. Applications of Reliability Analysis to Power Electronics Systems, Prasad Enjeti, Joydeep Mitra, Proceedings of the IICPE 2002, December 15 –18, Bombay, India.
  98. Steady-state and Dynamic Security Assessment in Composite Power System, Hyungchul Kim, IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, vol. 3, pp. 25-28, May, 2003, Thailand.
  99. Security Analysis for system Operation Using Bayes Classifier, Hyungchul Kim, Proceedings of the Power Engineering Society General Meeting, July 2003, Canada.
  100. Integrated Power System Vulnerability Analysis Considering Protection Failures, Xingbin Yu, Proceedings of the Power Engineering Society General Meeting, Toronto, July 13-17, 2003.
  101. Voltage magnitude contingency ranking: bounded network approach, A. Ozdemir, Proceedings of Power Engineering Society General Meeting, July 2003
  102. Using Genetic Algorithms for Composite System Reliability Indices Considering Chronological Load Curves, Nader Samaan, Proc. of Intelligent Systems Application to Power Systems, ISAP 2003, August 2003, Greece.
  103. Genetic Algorithms Approach for the Evaluation of   Composite Generation-Transmission   Systems Reliability Worth, Nader Samaan, Proc. of IEEE/PES Transmission and Distribution Conference, September 2003, Dallas, USA.
  104. Total Transfer Capability Considering FACTS and Security Constraints, Xingbin Yu, Proceedings of Transmission & Distribution Conference and Symposium, Dallas, September 7-12, 2003.
  105. Oil-immersed Transformer Inspection and Maintenance: Probabilistic Model, Panida Jirutitijaroen, NAPS Symposium, 2003.
  106. The Application of Bayes Classifier in Power System Security Assessment, Hyungchul    Kim, AIT ESI Conference, Thailand, January, 2004.
  107. Genetic Algorithms Approach for the Assessment of Composite Power System Reliability Considering Multi-State Components, Nader Samaan, International Conference on Probability Methods Applied to Power Systems, September 2004, Ames, Iowa, USA.
  108. Application of Importance Sampling in Power System Reliability Study, Xingbin Yu, Proceedings of DRPT, Hong Kong, April 5-8, 2004.
  109. Expected Power Loss Calculation Including Protection Failures Using Importance Sampling and SOM, Xingbin Yu, Proceedings of Power Engineering Society General Meeting, Denver, June 6-10, 2004.
  110. Circuit Breaker and Transformer Inspection and Maintenance: Probabilistic Models, Satish Natti, Panida Jirutitijaroen, Mladen Kezunovic, Proceedings of PMAPS, Iowa, September 12-16, 2004.
  111. Genetic Algorithm Approach for the Assessment of Composite Power System Reliability Considering Multi-State Components, Nader Samaan, Proceedings of PMAPS, Iowa, September 12-16, 2004.
  112. Probabilistic Analysis of Total Transfer Capability Considering Security Constraints, Xingbin Yu, Proceedings of PMAPS, Iowa, September 12-16, 2004.
  113. Applications of Importance sampling in Power System Reliability Studies, Xingbin Yu Proceedings of NPSC 2004, Chennai, India.
  114. Sensitivity Analysis of Composite Power Systems Reliability Using Genetic Algorithms, Nader Samaan, Proceedings of NPSC 2004, Chennai, India.
  115. Unit commitment through a mixed-integer particle swarm optimization algorithm, L.F. Wang , Proceedings of IEEE Region 5 Technical, Professional, and Student Conference, San Antonio, April, 2006.
  116. Using Genetic Algorithms for Reliability Calculations of Complex Power Systems, Nader Samaan, Proceedings of ISCAS 2005, May 2005, Kobe, Japan.
  117. Multi-objective stochastic power dispatch through a modified particle swarm optimization algorithm, L. F. Wang, Special Session on Applications of Swarm Intelligence to Power Systems, Proceedings of IEEE Swarm Intelligence Symposium, Indianapolis, May, 2006.
  118. Particle swarm optimization based multiarea environmental/economic dispatch considering tie-line transfer limits, L. F. Wang, IEEE Power Transmission & Distribution Conference and Exposition, Dallas, TX, May, 2006.
  119. Stochastic combined heat and power dispatch based on multi-objective particle swarm optimization, L. F. Wang,  Proceedings of the IEEE Power Engineering Society General Meeting, Montreal, Canada, June, 2006.
  120. A Global Decomposition Algorithm for Reliability Constrained Generation Planning and Placement,  P. Jirutitijaroen ,Proceedings of the 9th International Conference Probabilistic Methods Applied to Power Systems, Stockholm, Sweden, June 2006.
  121. Power system adequacy and security calculations using Monte Carlo Simulation incorporating intelligent system methodology, Proceedings of the 9th International Conference Probabilistic Methods Applied to Power Systems, Stockholm, Sweden, June 2006.
  122. Sensitivity analysis on the probabilistic maintenance model of circuit breaker, Satish Natti, Mladen Kezunovic, Proceedings of the 9th International Conference Probabilistic Methods Applied to Power Systems, Stockholm, Sweden, June 2006.
  123. A Method for Generation Adequacy Planning in Multi-Area Power Systems Using Dynamic Programming and Global Decomposition, P. Jirutitijaroen , Proceedings of the Power Engineering Society General Meeting, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, June 2006.
  124. Reliability Analysis of Distribution Network with Distributed Generation, S. Duttagupta, Proceedings of the Power Engineering Society General Meeting, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, June 2006.
  125. PSO-based multi-criteria economic dispatch considering wind power penetration subject to dispatcher's attitude, L. F. Wang, Proceedings of IEEE North American Power Symposium (NAPS06), Carbondale, IL, September 2006.
  126. A Hybrid Method for Multi-Area Generation Expansion using Tabu-search and Dynamic Programming, Panida Jirutitijaroen, Proceedings of the  2006 International Conference on Power System Technology , Chongqing, China, October 2006.
  127. Multi-Area Generation Adequacy Planning Using Stochastic Programming, Panida Jirutitijaroen , Proceedings of the 2006 IEEE PES Power Systems Conference and Exposition, Atlanta, Georgia, October 2006.
  128. Reliability-constrained optimum recloser placement in distributed generation using ant colony algorithm, L. F. Wang, Proceedings of IEEE Power System Conference and Exposition (PSCE06), Atlanta, GA, October 2006.
  129. Tradeoff between risk and cost in economic dispatch including wind power penetration using particle swarm optimization, L. F. Wang, Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Power System Technology (POWERCON06), Chongqing, China, October 2006.
  130. PSO-based multidisciplinary design of a hybrid power generation system with statistical models of wind speed and solar insolation, IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics, Drives and Energy Systems for Industrial Growth (PEDES06), New Delhi, India, Dec 2006.
  131. Reserve-constrained multiarea  environmental/economic dispatch using enhanced particle swarm optimization, L. F. Wang, IEEE Proceedings of Systems and Information Engineering Design Symposium (SIEDS06), Charlottesville, VA, 2006, pp. 99--103.
  132. PSO-based multi-criteria optimum design of a grid-connected hybrid power system with multiple renewable sources of energy, L. F. Wang, to appear in Proceedings of IEEE Swarm Intelligence Symposium (SIS07), Honolulu, HI, April 2007.
  133. Compromise between cost and reliability in optimum design of an autonomous hybrid power system using mixed-integer PSO algorithm, L. F. Wang, to appear in IEEE Proceedings of International Conference on Clean Electrical Power (ICCEP07), Capri, Italy, May, 2007.
  134. Stochastic Programming Approach for Unit Availability Consideration in Multi-Area Generation Expansion Planning, Panida Jirutitijaroen accepted to the 2007 Power Engineering Society General Meeting, Tampa, Florida, June 2007.
  135. Reliability-constrained design of a hybrid generating systems including intermittent sources using integer-coded particle swarm optimization, L. F. Wang IEEE Power Engineering Society General Meeting 2007, Tampa, FL, June 2007.
  136. PSO-based hybrid generating system design by incorporating reliability evaluation and load forecasting, L. F. Wang, IEEE Power Tech 2007 (PowerTech 07), Lausanne, Switzerland, July 2007.

Agency Published Reports

  1. Reliability Data and Analysis for Transit Vehicles, RR 217, R&D Division, Ministry of Transportation & Communications, Jan. 1977.
  2. Reliability Analysis of Track Bound Transit Systems, RR 231, R&D Division, Ministry of Transportation & Communication, May 1977.
  3. Large-scale System Effectiveness Analysis, Contract EC-77-S-01-5104, U.S. Department of Energy, A.D. Patton, et al., Nov. 1979.
  4. Modeling of Unit Operating Considerations in Generating Capacity Reliability Evaluation, Vol. 1: Mathematical Models, Computing Methods, and Results, Electric Power Research Institute Report EPRI EL-2519, Vol. 1, Project 1534-1, A.D. Patton, et al, July 1982.
  5. Modeling of Unit Operating Considerations in Generating Capacity Reliability Evaluation, Vol. 2: Computer Program Documentation, EPRI EL-2519, Vol. 2, A.D. Patton, et al., and July 1982.
  6. Study of Effect of Load Management on Generating-System Reliability, EPRI EA3575, A.D. Patton, July 1984.
  7. Reliability Modeling of Interconnected Systems Recognizing Operating Considerations, EPRI Report EL-4603, Vol. 1, Project RP 1534-2, Dec. 1985, A. D. Patton et al.
  8. Reliability Modeling of Interconnected System Recognizing Operating Considerations, Vol. 2: Computer Program Documentation, EPRI Report EL-4603, Vol. 2, Project RP1534-2, Dec. 1985.
  9. Reliability Study For Space Station Power System, NASA Final Report Project NAS 9-17321, A. D. Patton.
  10. Monte Carlo Approach for Estimating Contingency Statistics, Vol. 1: Models and Methods, EPRI TR-103639-VI, Project 3159-01, July 1994.
  11. Monte Carlo Approach for Estimating Contingency Statistics, Vol. 12, User's Manual for Macs, EPRI TR-103639-V2, Project 3159-01, July 1994.
  12. The Impact of Restructuring Policy Changes on Power Grid Reliability, Final Report, SAND98-2178, 1998, A.D. Patton, David G. Robinson.