News Archive

2019

• [09/2019]: I join Xi'an Jiaotong University as a Professor after six years service at Argonne National Laboratory.

• [04/2019]: I am elevated to Senior Member of IEEE.

• [02/2019]: I serve as a guest editor for IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications (JSAC) Special Issue on Communications and Data Analytics in Smart Grid (CFP). Welcome to submit your manuscript. The submission deadline is June 1st, 2019.

• [01/2019]: Our papers “Deep Learning Based Time-Varying Parameter Identification for System-Wide Load Modeling” and “Resilient Disaster Recovery Logistics of Distribution Systems: Co-Optimize Service Restoration with Repair Crew and Mobile Power Source Dispatch” are accepted to IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid and early access is available now.

2018

• [12/2018]: Our papers “Toward a Synthetic Model for Distribution System Restoration and Crew Dispatch” and “Toward a Modeling Framework for Distribution System Restoration” are accepted to IEEE Transactions on Power Systems and early access is available now.

• [11/2018]: Our paper “Cyber-Constrained Optimal Power Flow Model for Smart Grid Resilience Ehhancement” and “Routing and Scheduling of Mobile Power Sources for Distribution System Resilience Enhancement” are accepted to IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid and early access is available now.

• [11/2018]: I give a presentation of distribution system restoration work at 2018 IEEE GlobalSIP, Symposium on Information Processing, Learning and Optimization for Smart Energy Infrastructures, in Anaheim, CA.

• [09/2018]: I present a poster of distribution system restoration decision support tool at U.S. Department of Energy Grid Modernization Initiative (GMI) Peer Review meeting, in Arlington, Virginia.

• [08/2018]: I give a presentation of our distribution system restoration work at IEEE Smart Grid Webinar.

• [05/2018]: I receive 2017 IEEE PES Chicago Chapter Outstanding Engineer Award.

• [04/2018]: I attend a panel on electric power grid resilience at 2018 IEEE PES T&D Conference, Denver, CO.

2017

• [07/2017]: Our papers “Multi-Time Step Service Restoration for Advanced Distribution Systems and Microgrids” and “Sequential Service Restoration for Unbalanced Distribution Systems and Microgrids” have been accepted for publication in IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid and IEEE Transactions on Power Systems.

• [05/2017]: Our paper “Modernizing Distribution System Restoration to Achieve Grid Resiliency against Extreme Weather Events: An Integrated Solution” has been published in Proceedings of the IEEE.

Before 2016

• [08/2016]: Our paper “Cyber-Physical Assessment and Comparison between Centralized and Distributed Control Mode in Coordinated Substation Voltage Control” (in collaboration with Tsinghua University) was selected as one of the Best Conference Papers in 2016 IEEE PES General Meeting, Boston, MA.

• [04/2016]: I am promoted to regular research staff at Argonne National Laboratory.

• [11/2015]: I serve as a symposium co-chair for IEEE SmartGridComm 2015, Symposium on Data Management, Grid Analytics, and Dynamic Pricing, 2015.

• [01/2015]: I serve as an editor of IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid.

• [06/2013]: I join Argonne National Laboratory as a postdoctoral researcher working with Dr. Jianhui Wang.

• [05/2013]: I obtain the Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA, under supervision of Prof. Shalinee Kishore