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Updated May 12, 2017            

Books

I.A. Hiskens,  Inverse Problems in Power Systems, in preparation.

 

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Book Chapters

M. Almassalkhi and I.A. Hiskens, "Impact of energy storage on cascade mitigation in multi-energy systems", Energy Storage for Smart Grids: Planning and Operation for Renewable and Variable Energy Resources, P. Du and N. Lu (Editors), Elsevier, 2015.

I.A. Hiskens, "Sensing solutions for monitoring and assessing power systems", Sensor Technologies for Civil Infrastructures: Performance Assessment and Health Monitoring, M.L. Wang, H. Sohn and J.P. Lynch (Editors), Woodhead Publishing, 2014.

Z. Ma, D.S. Callaway and I.A. Hiskens, "Optimal charging control for plug-in electric vehicles", in Control and Optimization Methods for Electric Smart Grids, A. Chakraborty and M.D. Ilic (Editors), Springer Series on Power Electronics and Power Systems, 2012.

E.F. Camacho, T. Samad, M. Garcia-Sanz, and I.A. Hiskens, "Control for renewable energy and smart grids", in The Impact of Control Technology, T. Samad and A.M. Annaswamy (eds.), IEEE Control Systems Society, 2011. See also "Control for grid responsiveness".

P. Korba and I.A. Hiskens, "Operation and control of electrical power systems", in Systems of Systems Engineering - Innovations for the 21st Century, M. Jamshidi (Editor), Wiley Series in Systems Engineering and Management, New York, 2008.

I.A. Hiskens, "Non-uniqueness in reverse time of hybrid system trajectories", in Hybrid Systems: Computation and Control, M. Morari and L. Thiele (Editors), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, LNCS 3414, Springer, 2005.

I.A. Hiskens, J-W. Park and V. Donde, "Dynamic embedded optimization and shooting methods for power system performance assessment", in Applied Mathematics for Deregulated Electric Power Systems: Optimization, Control, and Computational Intelligence, J. Chow, F. Wu and J. Momoh (Editors), Springer, 2004.

D.J. Hill and I.A. Hiskens,  "Dynamic analysis of voltage collapse in power systems'', in System and Control Theory for Power Systems,  J. Chow, P.V. Kokotovic and R.J. Thomas (Editors), Springer-Verlag, New York, 1995.

 

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Journal Papers

J.F. Marley, D.K. Molzahn and I.A. Hiskens, "Solving multiperiod OPF problems using an AC-QP algorithm initialized with an SOCP relaxation", to appear IEEE Transactions on Power Systems.

J.A. Martin and I.A. Hiskens, "Generalized line loss relaxation in polar voltage coordinates", IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol. 32, No. 3, May 2017, pp. 1980-1989.

S. Zou, Z. Ma, X. Liu and I.A. Hiskens, "An efficient game for coordinating electric vehicle charging", IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, Vol. 62, No. 5, May 2017, pp. 2374-2389.

J.A. Martin and I.A. Hiskens, "Corrective model-predictive control in large electric power systems", IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol. 32, No. 2, March 2017, pp. 1651-1662.

C. Canizares, T. Fernandes, E. Geraldi Jr., L. Gerin-Lajoie, M. Gibbard, I.A. Hiskens, J. Kersulis, R. Kuiava, L. Lima, F. De Marco, N. Martins, B.C. Pal, A. Piardi, R. Ramos, J. dos Santos, D. Silva, A.K. Singh, B. Tamimi and D.Vowles, "Benchmark models for the analysis and control of small-signal oscillatory dynamics in power systems", IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol. 32, No. 1, January 2017, pp. 715-722.

D.K. Molzahn, C. Jose, I.A. Hiskens and P. Panciatici, "A Laplacian-based approach for finding near globally optimal solutions to OPF problems", IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol. 32, No. 1, January 2017, pp. 305-315.

D.K. Molzahn and I.A. Hiskens, "Convex relaxations of optimal power flow problems: An illustrative example", IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers, Vol. 63, No. 5, May 2016, pp. 650-660.

Z. Ma, S. Zou, L. Ran, X. Shi and I.A. Hiskens, "Efficient decentralized coordination of large-scale plug-in electric vehicle charging", Automatica, Vol. 69, 2016, pp. 35-47.

I. Beil, I.A. Hiskens and S. Backhaus, "Frequency regulation from commercial building HVAC demand response", Proceedings of the IEEE, Vol. 104, No. 4, April 2016, pp. 745-757.

J.C. Kelly, T. Ersal, C.-T. Li, B.M. Marshall, S. Kundu, G.A. Keoleian, H. Peng, I.A. Hiskens and J.L. Stein, "Sustainability, resiliency and grid stability of the coupled electricity/transportation infrastructures: The case for an integrated analysis", Journal of Infrastructure Systems, Vol. 21, No. 4, December 2015, pp. 04015001:1-11.

D.K. Molzahn and I.A. Hiskens, "Sparsity-exploiting moment-based relaxations of the optimal power flow problem", IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol. 30, No. 6, November 2015, pp. 3168-3180.

A. El Aroudi, D. Giaouris, H.H.C. Iu and I.A. Hiskens, "A Review on stability analysis methods for switching mode power converters", IEEE Journal on Emerging and Selected Topics in Circuits and Systems, Vol. 5, No. 3, September 2015, pp. 302-315.

I. Beil, I.A. Hiskens and S. Backhaus, "Round-trip efficiency of fast demand response in a large commercial air conditioner", Energy and Buildings, Vol. 97, 2015, pp. 47-55.

M. Almassalkhi and I.A. Hiskens, "Model-predictive cascade mitigation in electric power systems with storage and renewables, Part I: Theory and implementation", IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol. 30, No. 1, January 2015, pp. 67-77.

 M. Almassalkhi and I.A. Hiskens, "Model-predictive cascade mitigation in electric power systems with storage and renewables, Part II: Case-study", IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol. 30, No. 1, January 2015, pp. 78-87.

S. Kundu and I.A. Hiskens, "Overvoltages due to synchronous tripping of plug-in electric-vehicle chargers following voltage dips", IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, Vol. 29, No. 3, June 2014, pp. 1147- 1156.

T. Ersal, C. Ahn, D.L. Peters, J. Whitefoot, A.R. Mechtenberg, I.A. Hiskens, H. Peng, A. Stefanopoulou, P.Y. Papalambros, and J.L. Stein, "Coupling between component sizing and regulation capability in microgrids", IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, Vol. 4, No. 3, September 2013, pp. 1576-1585.

Z. Ma, D.S. Callaway and I.A. Hiskens, "Decentralized charging control of large populations of plug-in electric vehicles", IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology, Vol. 21, No. 1, January 2013, pp. 67-78.

R.M. Hermans, A. Jokic, M. Lazar, A. Alessio, P.P.J. Van den Bosch, I.A. Hiskens and A. Bemporad, "Assessment of non-centralized model predictive control techniques for power networks", International Journal of Control, Vol. 85, No. 8, August 2012, pp. 1162-1177.

I.A. Hiskens, "Dynamics of type-3 wind turbine generator models", IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol. 27, No. 1, February 2012, pp. 465-474. (Complete model details are given in the technical report.)

D.S. Callaway and I.A. Hiskens, "Achieving controllability of electric loads", Proceedings of the IEEE, Vol. 99, No. 1, January 2011, pp. 184-199.

B. Gong and I.A. Hiskens, "A model predictive control strategy for dynamic voltage stability enhancement", International Journal of Power and Energy Systems, Vol. 30, No. 4, 2010.

S-M. Baek, J-W. Park and I.A. Hiskens, "Optimal tuning for linear and nonlinear parameters of power system stabilizers in hybrid system modeling", IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, Vol. 45, No. 1, January/February 2009, pp. 87-97.

A.N. Venkat, I.A. Hiskens, J.B. Rawlings and S.J. Wright, "Distributed MPC strategies with application to power system automatic generation control", IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology, Vol. 16, No. 6, November 2008, pp. 1192-1206.

V. Donde and I.A. Hiskens, "Analysis of tap-induced oscillations observed in an electrical distribution system", IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol. 22, No. 4, November 2007, pp. 1881-1887.

I.A. Hiskens and P.B. Reddy, "Switching-induced stable limit cycles", Nonlinear Dynamics, Vol. 50, 2007, pp 575-585. (Invited paper.)

I.A. Hiskens and J. Alseddiqui, "Sensitivity, approximation and uncertainty in power system dynamic simulation", IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol. 21, No. 4, November 2006, pp. 1808-1820. (Prize paper award of the IEEE PES Power System Dynamic Performance Committee.)

V. Donde and I.A. Hiskens, "Shooting methods for locating grazing phenomena in hybrid systems", International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos, Vol. 16, No. 3, March 2006, pp. 671-692.

I.A. Hiskens and B. Gong, "Voltage stability enhancement via model predictive control of load", Intelligent Automation & Soft Computing, Vol. 12, No. 1, 2006, pp. 117-124. (Invited paper.)

B.C. Lesieutre and I.A. Hiskens, "Convexity of the set of feasible injections and revenue adequacy in FTR markets", IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol. 20, No. 4, November 2005, pp. 1790-1798.

V. Donde and I.A. Hiskens, "Dynamic performance assessment: grazing and related phenomena", IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol. 20, No. 4, November 2005, pp. 1967-1975.

I.A. Hiskens, "Iterative computation of marginally stable trajectories", International Journal of Nonlinear and Robust Control, Vol. 14, 2004, pp. 911-924. (Invited paper.)

I.A. Hiskens,  "Power system modeling for inverse problems",  IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers, Vol. 51, No. 3, March 2004, pp. 539-551.

P.F. Correia, T.J. Overbye and I.A. Hiskens,  "Searching for noncooperative equilibria in centralized electricity markets", IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol. 18, No. 4, November 2003, pp. 1417-1424.

T.B. Nguyen, M.A. Pai and I.A. Hiskens,  ''Sensitivity approaches for direct computation of critical parameters in a power system'', International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems, Vol. 24, June 2002, 337-343.

I.A. Hiskens,  ''Nonlinear dynamic model evaluation from disturbance measurements'', IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol. 16, No. 4, November 2001, pp. 702-710.

M. Ghandhari, G. Andersson and I.A. Hiskens,  ''Control Lyapunov functions for controllable series devices'', IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol. 16, No. 4, November 2001, pp. 689-694.

M. Noroozian, M. Ghandhari, G. Andersson and I.A. Hiskens,  ''A robust control strategy for shunt and series reactive compensators to damp electromechanical oscillations'', IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, Vol. 16, No. 4, October 2001, pp. 812-817.

I.A. Hiskens and R.J. Davy,  ''Exploring the power flow solution space boundary'',  IEEE Transactions on Power Systems,  Vol. 16,  No. 3,  August 2001,  pp. 389-395.

C. Singh and I.A. Hiskens,  ''Direct assessment of protection operation and non-viable transients'',  IEEE Transactions on Power Systems,  Vol. 16,  No. 3,  August 2001,  pp. 427-434.

V. Donde, M.A. Pai and I.A. Hiskens, ''Simulation and optimization in an AGC system after deregulation'',  IEEE Transactions on Power Systems,  Vol. 16,  No. 3,  August 2001,  pp. 481-489.

I.A Hiskens and P.J. Sokolowski,  ''Systematic modeling and symbolically assisted simulation of power systems'',  IEEE Transactions on Power System, Vol. 16, No. 2, May 2001, pp. 229-234.

I.A. Hiskens,  ''Review of State Estimation in Electric Power Systems",  IEEE Power Engineering Review,  April 2000,  pp. 51-53.

I.A. Hiskens and M.A. Pai,  ''Trajectory sensitivity analysis of hybrid systems'',  IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Fundamental Theory and Applications,  Vol. 47,  No. 2,  February 2000,  pp. 204-220.

Y.V. Makarov, D.J. Hill and I.A. Hiskens,  ''Properties of quadratic equations and their application to power system analysis'',  International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems,  Vol. 22,  2000,  pp. 313-323.

I.A. Hiskens and M. Akke,  ''Analysis of the Nordel power grid disturbance of January 1, 1997 using trajectory sensitivities'',  IEEE Transactions on Power Systems,  Vol. 14,  No. 3,  August 1999,  pp. 987-994.

I.A. Hiskens and A.J.A. Koeman,  ''Power system parameter estimation'' , Journal of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Australia,  Vol. 19,  No. 1,  June 1999,  pp. 1-8.  (Selected for publication from Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference, Hobart, Australia, September 1998.)

J.V. Milanovic, I.A. Hiskens and V.A. Maslennikov,  ''Ranking loads in power systems - comparison of different approaches'',  IEEE Transactions on Power Systems,  Vol. 14,  No. 2,  May 1999,  pp. 614-619.

D.H. Popovic, I.A. Hiskens and D.J. Hill,  ''Stability analysis of induction motor networks'',  International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems,  Vol. 20,  No. 7,  1998,  pp. 475-487.

J.V. Milanovic and I.A. Hiskens,  ''Damping enhancement by robust tuning of SVC controllers in the presence of load parameter uncertainty'',  IEEE Transactions on Power Systems,  Vol. 13,  No. 4,  November 1998,  pp. 1298-1303.

S. Arnborg, G. Andersson, D.J. Hill and I.A. Hiskens,  ''On influence of load modelling for undervoltage load shedding studies'',  IEEE Transactions on Power Systems,  Vol. 13,  No. 2,  May 1998,  pp. 395-400.

R. Davy and I.A. Hiskens,  ''Lyapunov functions for multi-machine power systems with dynamic loads'',  IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Fundamental Theory and Applications,  Vol. 44,  No. 9,  September 1997,  pp. 796-812.

S. Arnborg, G. Andersson, D.J. Hill and I.A.  Hiskens,  ''On undervoltage load shedding in power systems'',  International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems,  Vol. 19,  No. 2,  1997,  pp. 141-149.

I.A. Hiskens and J. Milanovic,  ''Locating dynamic loads which significantly influence damping'',  IEEE Transactions on Power Systems,  Vol. 12,  No. 1,  February 1997,  pp. 255-261.

D.H. Popovic, I.A. Hiskens and D.J. Hill,  ''Investigations of load - tap changer interaction'',  International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems,  Vol. 18,  No. 2,  1996,  pp. 81-97.

I.A. Hiskens and B.B. Chakrabarti,  ''Direct calculation of reactive power limit points'',  International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems,  Vol. 18,  No. 2,  1996,  pp. 121-129.

I.A. Hiskens and J. Milanovic,  ''Load modelling in studies of power system damping'',  IEEE Transactions on Power Systems,  Vol. 10,  No. 4,  November 1995,  pp. 1781-1788.

I.A. Hiskens,  ''Analysis tools for power systems - contending with nonlinearities'',  Proceedings of the IEEE,  Vol. 83,  No. 11,  November 1995,  pp. 1573-1587.  (Invited paper.)

J. Milanovic and I.A. Hiskens,  ''Oscillatory interaction between generators and local voltage dependent load'',  IEE Proceedings - Generation, Transmission and Distribution,  Vol. 142,  No. 5,  September 1995,  pp. 473-480.

J. Milanovic and I.A. Hiskens,  ''Effects of load dynamics on power system damping'',  IEEE Transactions on Power Systems,  Vol. 10,  No. 2,  May 1995,  pp. 1022-1028.

J. Milanovic and I.A. Hiskens,  ''Effects of dynamic load model parameters on damping of oscillations in power systems'',  Electric Power Systems Research,  Vol. 33,  No. 1,  1995,  pp. 53-61.

D.J. Hill, I.A. Hiskens and D.H. Popovic,  ''Stability analysis of power system loads with recovery dynamics'',  International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems,  Vol. 16,  No. 4,  1994,  pp. 277-286.

D.J. Hill, I.A. Hiskens and I.M.Y. Mareels,  ''Stability theory of differential/algebraic models of power systems'',  Proceedings in Engineering Sciences of the Indian Academy of Sciences, special issue on 'Nonlinear dynamics: Applications in power systems',  Vol. 18,  Part 5,  September 1993,  pp. 731-748.  (Invited paper.)

I.A. Hiskens and C.B. McLean,  ''SVC behaviour under voltage collapse conditions'',  IEEE Transactions on Power Systems,  Vol. 7,  No. 3,  August 1992,  pp. 1078-1087.

I.A. Hiskens and D.J. Hill,  ''Incorporation of SVCs into energy function methods'',  IEEE Transactions on Power Systems,  Vol. 7,  No. 1,  February 1992,  pp. 133-140.

I.A. Hiskens and D.J. Hill,  ''Energy functions, transient stability and voltage behaviour in power systems with nonlinear loads'',  IEEE Transactions on Power Systems,  Vol. 4,  No. 4,  November 1989,  pp. 1525-1533.

D.J. Hill and I.A. Hiskens,  ''Prospects for rapid large disturbance stability assessment'',   Journal of Electrical and Electronics Engineering Australia,  Vol. 7,  No. 2,  June 1987,  pp. 141-148.

 

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Conference Papers

M.S. Nazir and I.A. Hiskens, "Noise and parameter heterogeneity in aggregate models of thermostatically controlled loads", to appear IFAC 2017 World Congress, Toulouse, France, July 2017.

M.S. Nazir, S.C. Ross, J.L. Mathieu and I.A. Hiskens, "Fundamental performance limits of thermostatically controlled loads under probabilistic switching", to appear IFAC 2017 World Congress, Toulouse, France, July 2017.

 S. Zou, I.A. Hiskens, Z. Ma and X. Liu, "Consensus-based coordination of electric vehicle charging", to appear IFAC 2017 World Congress, Toulouse, France, July 2017.

S. Zou, I.A. Hiskens and Z. Ma, "Decentralized coordination of controlled loads and trans- formers in a hierarchical structure", to appear IFAC 2017 World Congress, Toulouse, France, July 2017.

M. Vrakopoulou and I.A. Hiskens, "Optimal policy-based control of generation and HVDC lines in power systems under uncertainty", to appear Proceedings of IEEE PowerTech, Manchester, UK, June 2017.

S. Afshari, J. Wolfe, M.S. Nazir, I.A. Hiskens, J.X. Johnson, J.L. Mathieu, Y. Lin, A.K. Barnes, D.A. Geller and S.N. Backhaus, "An experimental study of energy consumption in buildings providing ancillary services", to appear IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Conference, Washington DC, April 2017.

M.S. Nazir and I.A. Hiskens, "Load synchronization and sustained oscillations induced by transactive control", to appear IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, Chicago, IL, July 2017.

J.A. Kersulis and I.A. Hiskens, "Renewable voltage regulation and the transformer tapping tradeoff", Proceedings of IEEE Innovative Smart Grid Technologies - Asia, Melbourne, Australia, November 2016, pp. 960-965.

J.F. Marley, M. Vrakopoulou and I.A. Hiskens, "An AC-QP optimal power flow algorithm considering wind forecast uncertainty", Proceedings of IEEE Innovative Smart Grid Technologies - Asia, Melbourne, Australia, November 2016, pp. 317-323.

M.W. Fisher and I.A. Hiskens, "Numerical computation of phase boundaries for induction motor stalling", Proceedings of the IFAC Workshop on Control of Transmission and Distribution Smart Grids, Prague, Czech Republic, October 2016.

D.K. Molzahn, C. Josz and I.A. Hiskens, "Moment relaxations of optimal power flow problems: Beyond the convex hull", Proceedings of the IEEE Global Conference on Signal and Information Processing, Washington, DC, December 2016.

Y. Lin, J.L. Mathieu, J.X. Johnson, I.A. Hiskens and S. Backhaus, "Explaining inefficiencies in buildings providing ancillary services", Proceedings of the 2016 ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings, Pacific Grove, CA, August 2016.

J.F. Marley and I.A. Hiskens, "Multi-period AC-QP optimal power flow including storage", Proceedings of the 19th Power Systems Computation Conference, Genoa, Italy, June 2016.

D. Molzahn, I.A. Hiskens, C. Josz and P. Panciatici, "Computational analysis of sparsity-exploiting moment relaxations of the OPF problem", Proceedings of the 19th Power Systems Computation Conference, Genoa, Italy, June 2016.

M. Almassalkhi, Y. Dvorkin, J. Felder, R. Fernandez-Blanco, I.A. Hiskens, D.S. Kirschen, J. Martin, H. Pandzic, T. Qiu, M. Sarker, Y. Wang and M. Xue, "Incorporating storage as a flexible transmission asset in power system operation procedure", Proceedings of the 19th Power Systems Computation Conference, Genoa, Italy, June 2016.

D. Molzahn, I.A. Hiskens and B. Lesieutre, "Calculation of voltage stability margins and certification of power flow insolvability using second-order cone programming", Proceedings of the Hawaii International Conference on System Science, January 2016.

Z. Ma, S. Zou, L. Ran, X. Shi and I.A. Hiskens, "Decentralized coordination for large-scale plug-in electric vehicles in smart grid: An efficient real-time price approach", Proceedings of the 54th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Osaka, Japan, December 2015, pp. 5877-5882.

M.W. Fisher and I.A. Hiskens, "Phase boundary computation for fault induced delayed voltage recovery", Proceedings of the 54th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Osaka, Japan, December 2015, pp. 3278-3284.

D.K. Molzahn, C. Josz, I.A. Hiskens and P. Panciatici, "Solution of optimal power flow problems using moment relaxations augmented with objective function penalization", Proceedings of the 54th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Osaka, Japan, December 2015, pp. 31-38.

Z. Ma, S. Zou, X. Liu and I.A. Hiskens, "Efficient coordination of electric vehicle charging using a progressive second price auction", Proceedings of the American Control Conference, Chicago, IL, July 2015.

J. Martin and I.A. Hiskens, "Reactive power limitation due to wind farm collector networks", Proceedings of IEEE PowerTech, Eindhoven, Netherlands, June 2015.

J. Kersulis, I.A. Hiskens, M. Chertkov, S. Backhaus and R. Bent, "Temperature-based instanton analysis: Identifying vulnerability in transmission networks", Proceedings of IEEE PowerTech, Eindhoven, Netherlands, June 2015.

D.K. Molzahn and I.A. Hiskens, "Mixed SDP/SOCP moment relaxations of the optimal power flow problem", Proceedings of IEEE PowerTech, Eindhoven, Netherlands, June 2015.

D.K. Molzahn, S. Baghsorkhi and I.A. Hiskens, "Semidefinite relaxations of equivalent optimal power flow problems: An illustrative example", Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Lisbon, Portugal, May 2015.

D.K. Molzahn and I.A. Hiskens, "Moment-based relaxation of the optimal power flow problem", Proceedings of the 18th Power Systems Computation Conference, Wroclaw, Poland, August 2014.

J.K. Felder and I.A. Hiskens, "Optimal power flow with storage", Proceedings of the 18th Power Systems Computation Conference, Wroclaw, Poland, August 2014.

I. Beil and I.A. Hiskens, "Coordinated PEV charging and its effect on distribution system dynamics", Proceedings of the 18th Power Systems Computation Conference, Wroclaw, Poland, August 2014.

T.W.K. Mak, C. Coffrin, P. Van Hentenryck, I.A. Hiskens and D.J. Hill, "Power system restoration planning with standing phase angle and voltage difference constraints", Proceedings of the 18th Power Systems Computation Conference, Wroclaw, Poland, August 2014.

S. Kundu and I.A. Hiskens, "Nonlinear dynamics of hysteresis-based load controls", Proceedings of the 19th IFAC World Congress, Capetown, South Africa, August 2014, pp. 5419-5425.

M. Markov, M. Saghafi, I.A. Hiskens and H. Dankowicz, "Continuation techniques for reachability analysis of uncertain power systems", Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Melbourne, Australia, June 2014.

M. Almassalkhi and I.A. Hiskens, "Temperature-based model-predictive cascade mitigation in electric power systems", Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Florence, Italy, December 2013, pp. 7560-7567.

M. Xue and I.A. Hiskens, "Alternative strategies for designing stabilizing model predictive controllers", Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Florence, Italy, December 2013, pp. 4491-4497.

L. Wang, Y. Sun, L. Cheng and I.A. Hiskens, "Design of a Hybrid Power Modulation PSS for Doubly-fed Induction Generator", Proceedings of the IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, July 2013.

S. Kundu and I.A. Hiskens, "State-space modelling of hysteresis-based control schemes", Proceedings of the 12th European Control Conference, Zurich, Switzerland, July 2013.

I.A. Hiskens, "Non-unique equilibria in wind turbine models", Proceedings of the IEEE PowerTech, Grenoble, France, June 2013.

S. Kundu, S. Backhaus and I.A. Hiskens, "Distributed control of reactive power from photovoltaic inverters", Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Beijing, China, May 2013.

S. Kundu and I.A. Hiskens, "Hysteresis-based charging control of plug-in electric vehicles", Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Maui, HI, December 2012, pp. 5598-5604.

M. Xue and I.A. Hiskens, "An enhanced MPC-based strategy for non-disruptive load shedding", Proceedings of the 50th Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing, Monticello, IL, October 2012.

I. Beil and I.A. Hiskens, "A distributed wireless testbed for plug-in hybrid electric vehicle control algorithms", Proceedings of the North American Power Symposium, Champaign, IL, September 2012.

S.S. Baghsorkhi and I.A. Hiskens, "Impact of wind power variability on sub-transmission networks", Proceedings of the IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, San Diego, CA, July 2012.

M. Almassalkhi and I.A. Hiskens, "Impact of energy storage on cascade mitigation in multienergy systems", Proceedings of the IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, San Diego, CA, July 2012. (Invited paper.)

R. Hermans, M. Almassalkhi and I.A. Hiskens, "Incentive-based coordinated charging control of plug-in electric vehicles at the distribution-transformer level", Proceedings of the American Control Conference, Montreal, Canada, June 2012, pp. 264-269.

S. Roy and I.A. Hiskens, "Inverse-affine dependence of recovery-time sensitivities on critical disturbance parameters: A nonlinear dynamics explanation", Proceedings of the American Control Conference, Montreal, Canada, June 2012, pp. 4452-4456. (Invited paper.)

T. Ersal, C. Ahn, I.A. Hiskens, H. Peng, A. Stefanopoulou, J.L. Stein, "On the effect of DC source voltage on inverter-based frequency and voltage regulation in a military microgrid", Proceedings of the American Control Conference, Montreal, Canada, June 2012, pp. 2965-2971. (Invited paper.)

S.S. Baghsorkhi and I.A. Hiskens, "Analysis tools for assessing the impact of wind power on weak grids", Proceedings of the IEEE International Systems Conference, Vancouver, Canada, March 2012, pp. 217-224.

M. Almassalkhi and I.A. Hiskens, "Cascade mitigation in energy hub networks", Proceedings of the 50th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Orlando, FL, December 2011.

B. Gong and I.A. Hiskens, "A stable finite horizon model predictive control for power system voltage collapse prevention", Proceedings of the 50th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Orlando, FL, December 2011.

M. Surprenant, I.A. Hiskens and G. Venkataramanan, "Phase locked loop control of inverters in a microgrid", Proceedings of the 3rd IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition, Phoenix, AZ, September 2011.

Z. Ma, I.A. Hiskens and D.S. Callaway, "A decentralized MPC strategy for charging large populations of plug-in electric vehicles", Proceedings of the 18th IFAC World Congress, Milano, Italy, September 2011, pp. 10493-10498.

S. Kundu, N. Sinitsyn, S. Backhaus and I.A. Hiskens, "Modeling and control of thermostatically controlled loads", Proceedings of the 17th Power Systems Computation Conference, Stockholm, Sweden, August 2011.

M. Almassalkhi and I.A. Hiskens, "Optimization framework for the analysis of large-scale networks of energy hubs", Proceedings of the 17th Power Systems Computation Conference, Stockholm, Sweden, August 2011.

T. Ersal, C. Ahn, H. Peng, I.A. Hiskens and J.L. Stein, "Impact of controlled plug-in EVs on microgrids: A military microgrid example", Proceedings of the IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, Detroit, MI, July 2011, (Invited Paper.)

I.A. Hiskens, H. Peng and H. Fathy, "Transportation electrification education for K-12 students", Proceedings of the IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, Detroit, MI, July 2011, (Invited Paper.)

I.A. Hiskens, "Trajectory deadlock in power system models", Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, May 2011, pp. 2721- 2724.

Z. Ma, D.S. Callaway and I.A. Hiskens, "Decentralized charging control for large populations of plug-in electric vehicles", Proceedings of the 49th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Atlanta, GA, December 2010, pp. 206-212.

Z. Ma, D.S. Callaway and I.A. Hiskens, "Decentralized charging control for large populations of plug-in electric vehicles: Application of the Nash certainty equivalence principle", Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Control Applications, Yokohama, Japan, September 2010, pp. 191-195.

D.F. Opila, A.M. Zeynu and I.A. Hiskens, "Wind farm reactive support and voltage control", Proceedings of the VIII Symposium on Bulk Power System Dynamics and Control, Buzios, Brazil, August 2010.

B. Gong, A. Pinheiro and I.A. Hiskens, "Optimal load shedding with the support of dynamic generation control in electric power systems", Proceedings of the IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, Minneapolis, MN, July 2010.

I.A. Hiskens, "What's smart about the smart grid?", Proceedings of the 47th ACM/IEEE Design Automation Conference, Anaheim, CA, June 2010, pp. 937-939.

I.A. Hiskens, "Trajectory approximation near the stability boundary", Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Paris, France, May 2010, pp. 533- 536.

B. Gong and I.A. Hiskens, "A model predictive control strategy for dynamic voltage stability enhancement", Proceedings of the IASTED International Conference on Modelling, Simulation, and Identification, Beijing, China, October 2009.

I.A. Hiskens and D.S. Callaway, "Achieving controllability of plug-in electric vehicles", Proceedings of the IEEE Vehicle Power and Propulsion Conference, Dearborn, MI, September 2009, pp. 1215-1220.

I.A. Hiskens, B.C. Lesieutre and S. Roy, "Uncertainty evaluation and mitigation in electrical power systems", Proceedings of SEPOPE XI, Belem, Brazil, March 2009.

B. Gong and I.A. Hiskens, "Two-stage model predictive control for voltage collapse prevention", Proceedings of the 40th North American Power Symposium, Calgary, Canada, September 2008.

X. Chu, W. Zhang, T. Nwachukwu and I.A. Hiskens, "Characterization of daily wind farm power fluctuations using wavelet transform", Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Fuzzy Systems and Knowledge Discovery, Jinan, China, August 2008.

J.D. Rose and I.A. Hiskens, "Estimating wind turbine parameters and quantifying their effects on dynamic behavior", Proceedings of the IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA, July 2008.

A.C.R.M. Damoiseaux, A. Jokic, M. Lazar, P.P.J. van den Bosch, I.A. Hiskens and A. Bemporad, "Assessment of decentralized model predictive control techniques for power networks", Proceedings of the 16th Power System Computation Conference, Paper No. 473, Glasgow, Scotland, July 2008.

I.A. Hiskens and E.M. Fleming, "Control of inverter-connected sources in autonomous microgrids", Proceedings of the 2008 American Control Conference, Seattle, WA, June 2008, pp. 586-590.

S-M. Baek, J-W. Park and I. A. Hiskens, "Optimal tuning for linear and nonlinear parameters of power system stabilizers in hybrid system modeling", Proceedings of the 42nd IEEE Industry Applications Society Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, September 2007, pp. 1665- 1672.

E.M. Fleming and I.A. Hiskens, "Dynamics of a microgrid supplied by solid oxide fuel cells", Proceedings of the Symposium on Bulk Power System Dynamics and Control VII, Charleston, SC, August 2007.

J.D. Rose and I.A. Hiskens, "Challenges of incorporating large amounts of wind power", Proceedings of the 1st Annual IEEE Systems Conference, Honolulu, HI, April 2007, pp. 259- 265.

A.N. Venkat, I.A. Hiskens, J.B. Rawlings and S.J. Wright, "Distributed output feedback MPC strategies for power system control", Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, San Diego, CA, December 2006, pp 4038-4045.

I.A. Hiskens, "Value-added simulation of hybrid systems", Proceedings of the XVI Brazilian Automation Conference, Salvador, Brazil, October 2006. (Plenary presentation.)

A.N. Venkat, I.A. Hiskens, J.B. Rawlings and S.J. Wright, "Distributed MPC strategies for automatic generation control", Proceedings of the IFAC Symposium on Power Plants and Power Systems Control, Kananaskis, Canada, June 2006.

I.A. Hiskens, "Load as a controllable resource for dynamic security enhancement", Proceedings of the IEEE Power Engineering Society General Meeting, Montreal, Canada, June 2006.

I.A. Hiskens, "Significance of load modelling in power system dynamics", Proceedings of X SEPOPE, Paper No. IP-027, Florianopolis, Brazil, May 2006.

I.A. Hiskens and B. Gong, "MPC-based load shedding for voltage stability enhancement", Proceedings of the 44th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Seville, Spain, December 2005, pp 4463-4468.

P.B. Reddy and I.A. Hiskens, "Limit-induced stable limit cycles in power systems", Proceedings of the St. Petersburg PowerTech, Paper No. 603, St. Petersburg, Russia, June 2005.

V. Donde and I.A. Hiskens, "Observed hybrid oscillations in an electrical distribution system", Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Kobe, Japan, May 2005, pp. 4179-4182.

J-W. Park and I.A. Hiskens, "Damping improvement through tuning controller limits of a series FACTS device", Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Kobe, Japan, May 2005, pp. 5298-5301.

V. Donde and I.A. Hiskens, "Guaranteeing dynamic performance in nonlinear non-smooth power systems", Proceedings of the IFAC Symposium on Nonlinear Control Systems NOLCOS'04, Stuttgart, Germany, September 2004, Vol. 3, pp. 1331-1336.

I.A. Hiskens and B. Gong, "Voltage stability enhancement via model predictive control of load", Proceedings of the Symposium on Bulk Power System Dynamics and Control VI, Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, August 2004.

V. Donde and I.A. Hiskens, "Grazing bifurcations in periodic hybrid systems", Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Vol. IV, Vancouver, Canada, May 2004, pp. 697-700.

V. Donde and I.A. Hiskens, "Shooting for border collision bifurcations in hybrid systems", Proceedings of the 42nd IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Maui, HI, December 2003, pp. 5514-5519.

P.L. Chapman, W. Weaver, S. Srinivasan, J.R. Wells, P.T. Krein, D.L. Thurston and I.A. Hiskens, "Flexible power systems engineering with integrated electrical, economic, environmental, and educational factors", Proceedings of the NSF/ONR Workshop on Electric Power Networks Efficiency and Security, Orlando, FL, November 2003.

B. Wang and I.A. Hiskens, "Review of AGC implementation issues before and after deregulation", Proceedings of the 35th North American Power Symposium, Rolla, MS, October 2003, pp. 670-675.

I.A Hiskens,  "Time-delay modelling for multi-layer power systems", Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Vol. III, Bangkok, Thailand, May 2003, pp. 316-319.

I.A.Hiskens,  "Systematic tuning of nonlinear power system controllers",  Proceedings of the 2002 IEEE International Conference on Control Applications, Glasgow, Scotland, September 2002, pp. 19-24.

P.F. Correia, T.J. Overbye and I.A. Hiskens, "Supergames in electricity markets: beyond the Nash equilibrium concept'',  Proceedings of the 14th Power Systems Computation Conference, Sevilla, Spain, June 2002.

T.B. Nguyen, M.A. Pai and I.A. Hiskens, "Computation of critical values of parameters in power systems using trajectory sensitivities", Proceedings of the 14th Power Systems Computation Conference, Sevilla, Spain, June 2002.

V. Donde and I.A. Hiskens, "Analysis of limit cycle stability in a tap-changing transformer",  Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Scottsdale, AZ, May 2002.

I.A. Hiskens and M.A. Pai, "Power system applications of trajectory sensitivities", Proceedings of the IEEE PES 2002 Winter Meeting, New York, January 2002. (Invited paper)

I.A. Hiskens,  "Stability of hybrid system limit cycles: Application to the compass gait biped robot", Proceedings of the 40th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Orlando, FL,  December 2001.

W. Tangmunarunkit and I.A. Hiskens, "Optimization of load shedding against voltage instability",  Proceedings of the 33rd North American Power Symposium,  College Station, TX,  October 2001.

P.F. Correia, J.D. Weber, T.J. Overbye and I.A. Hiskens, "Strategic equilibria in centralized electricity markets", Proceedings of Porto Power Tech,  Porto, Portugal,  September 2001.

I.A. Hiskens, "Inverse problems in power systems",  Proceedings of International Symposium on Bulk Power System Dynamics and Control - V ,  Onomichi, Japan,  August 2001.

T.B. Nguyen, M.A. Pai and I.A. Hiskens, "Trajectory sensitivity as a tool for dynamic security assessment",  Proceedings of International Symposium on Bulk Power System Dynamics and Control - V ,  Onomichi, Japan,  August 2001.

P.F. Correia, T.J. Overbye, I.A. Hiskens and J.D. Weber, "Strategic equilibria in centralized electricity markets",  Proceedings of International Symposium on Bulk Power System Dynamics and Control - V ,  Onomichi, Japan,  August 2001.

C. Singh and I.A. Hiskens,  ''Direct assessment of transient singularity in differential-algebraic systems'',  Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems,  Sydney, Australia,  May 2001.

D. Chaniotis, M.A. Pai and I.A. Hiskens,  ''Sensitivity analysis of differential-algebraic systems using the GMRES method - application to power systems'',  Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems,  Sydney, Australia,  May 2001.

I.A. Hiskens,  ''Stability of limit cycles in hybrid systems'',  Proceedings of the 34th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences,  Maui, HI,  January 2001.

V. Donde, M.A. Pai and I.A. Hiskens,  ''Automatic generation control: traditional versus restructured scenario'',  Proceedings of the 11th National Power Systems Conference,  Bangalore, India,  December 2000.

I.A. Hiskens, "Power system modeling for inverse problems", Proceedings of NSF/DOE/EPRI Workshop on Future Research Directions for Complex Interactive Electric Systems, Washington DC, November 2000.

V. Donde, M.A. Pai and I.A. Hiskens,  ''Simulation of bilateral contracts in an AGC system after restructuring'', Proceedings of the 32nd North American Power Symposium,  Waterloo, Ontario,  October 2000.

S. Grijalva and I.A. Hiskens,  ''Hybrid system modeling of frequency control and load shedding'',  Proceedings of the 32nd North American Power Symposium,  Waterloo, Ontario,  October 2000.

I.A. Hiskens,  ''Identifiability of hybrid system models'',  Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Control Applications,  Anchorage, AK,  September 2000.

T.B. Nguyen, M.A. Pai and I.A. Hiskens,  ''Direct computation of critical clearing time using trajectory sensitivities'',  Proceedings of the IEEE PES 2000 Summer Meeting,  Seattle, WA,  July 2000.

I.A. Hiskens and M.A. Pai,  ''Hybrid systems view of power system modelling'',  Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems,  Geneva,  Switzerland,  May 2000.

M. Ghandhari, G. Andersson and I.A. Hiskens,  ''Control Lyapunov functions for controllable series devices'',  Proceedings of VII Symposium of Specialists in Electric Operational and Expansion Planning,  Curitiba, Brazil,  May 2000.

I.A. Hiskens, M.A. Pai and T.B. Nguyen,  ''Bounding uncertainty in power system dynamic simulations'',  Proceedings of the IEEE PES 2000 Winter Meeting,  Singapore,  January 2000.

T.B. Nguyen, M.A. Pai, I.A. Hiskens and A.M. Kulkarni,  ''Dynamic sensitivities of a SMIB system with FACTS'',  Proceedings of 31st North American Power Symposium,  San Luis Obispo, CA,  October 1999.

C. Singh and I.A. Hiskens,  ''Energy function optimization for power system protection assessment'',  Proceedings of Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference,  Darwin, Australia,  September 1999.

I.A. Hiskens, M.A. Pai and T. Nguyen,  ''Dynamic contingency analysis studies for inter-area transfers'',  Proceedings of 13th Power Systems Computation Conference,  Trondheim, Norway,  June 1999.

C. Singh, I.A. Hiskens and P.R. Kumar,  ''Application of simulated annealing to power system protection assessment'',  Proceedings of 37th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control,  Tampa, FL,  December 1998.

T.B. Nguyen, M.A. Pai and I.A. Hiskens,  ''New applications of trajectory sensitivities in dynamic security assessment'', Proceedings of 30th North American Power Symposium,  Cleveland, OH,  October 1998.

C. Singh and I.A. Hiskens,  ''Energy function assessment of protection operation'' , Proceedings of Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference,  Hobart, Australia,  September 1998.

I.A. Hiskens and A.J.A. Koeman,  ''Power system parameter estimation'' , Proceedings of Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference,  Hobart, Australia,  September 1998.

I.A. Hiskens, M.A. Pai and P.W. Sauer,  ''An iterative approach to calculating dynamic ATC'', Proceedings of International Symposium on Bulk Power System Dynamics and Control - IV Restructuring,  Santorini, Greece,  August 1998.

I.A. Hiskens and M.A. Pai,  ''Sensitivity analysis of power system trajectories: recent results'',  Proceedings of IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems,  Monterey, California,  May 1998.

I.A. Hiskens and A.J.A. Koeman,  ''Parameter estimation from power system disturbance measurements'',  Proceedings of Conference on Energy Management and Power Delivery,  Singapore,  March 1998.

I.A. Hiskens and M. Akke,  ''Using trajectory sensitivities to analyse the Nordel power grid disturbance of January 1, 1997'',  Proceedings of Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference, University of NSW, Australia, September 1997.

J. Gronquist and I.A. Hiskens,  ''On the application of FACTS controllers derived from lossless models to lossy systems'', Proceedings of 35th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control,  Kobe, Japan,  December 1996.

I.A. Hiskens and R.J. Davy,  ''Lyapunov function analysis of power systems with dynamic loads'',  Proceedings of 35th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control,  Kobe, Japan,  December 1996.

J.V. Milanovic, V.A. Maslennikov and I.A. Hiskens,  ''Comparison of two different methods for locating important loads in power systems'',  Proceedings of Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference,  Melbourne, Australia,  October 1996.

G. Burrowes, I.A. Hiskens and A. Kalam,  ''Sensitivity of voltage collapse to the location of battery energy storage systems (BESS)'',  Proceedings of Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference,  Melbourne, Australia,  October 1996.

G. Burrowes, I.A. Hiskens and A. Kalam,  ''Power flow modelling of battery energy storage systems connected to the electrical network'',  Proceedings of Universities Power Engineering Conference,  Crete, Greece,  September 1996.

J.V. Milanovic and I.A. Hiskens,  ''Statistical analysis of power system damping variation due to load model uncertainty'',  Proceedings Electrimacs'96,  Saint-Nazaire, France,  September 1996.

D.H. Popovic, I.A. Hiskens, Y.V. Makarov and D.J. Hill,  ''Tap locking strategies for emergency voltage control in power supply systems'',  Proceedings of 12th Power Systems Computation Conference,  Dresden,  August 1996.

D.H. Popovic, D.J. Hill and I.A. Hiskens,  ''Oscillatory behaviour of power supply systems with a single dynamic load'',  Proceedings of 12th Power Systems Computation Conference,  Dresden,  August 1996.

Y.V. Makarov, A.M. Kontorovich, D.J. Hill and I.A. Hiskens,  ''Solution characteristics of quadratic power flow problems'', Proceedings of 12th Power Systems Computation Conference,  Dresden,  August 1996.

D.H. Popovic, I.A. Hiskens and D.J. Hill,  ''Tap locking as an emergency voltage control action in power supply systems'',  Proceedings of CONTROL'95,  Melbourne, Australia,  October 1995.

J.V. Milanovic and I.A. Hiskens,  ''Determining loads which significantly influence power system damping'',  Proceedings of Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference,  University of Western Australia, Australia,  September 1995.

D.H. Popovic, D.J. Hill and I.A. Hiskens,  ''Oscillatory behaviour of power supply systems with a single dynamic load'',  Proceedings of Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference,  University of Western Australia, Australia,  September 1995.

I.A. Hiskens and R.J. Davy,  ''A technique for exploring the power flow solution space boundary'',  Proceedings of Stockholm Power Tech,  Stockholm,  June 1995.

I.A. Hiskens and J.V. Milanovic,  ''Damping control of SVCs in the presence of dynamic loads'',  Proceedings of Stockholm Power Tech,  Stockholm,  June 1995.

Y.V. Makarov, I.A. Hiskens and D.J. Hill,  ''Study of multisolution quadratic load flow problems and applied Newton-Raphson like methods'',  Proceedings of IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems,  Seattle, WA,  May 1995.

I.A. Hiskens and Y. Makarov,  ''Calculation of power system critical loading conditions'',  Proceedings of Electrical Engineering Congress,  Sydney, Australia,  November 1994.

J. Milanovic and I.A. Hiskens,  ''The influence of load dynamics on power system oscillations'',  Proceedings of Electrical Engineering Congress,  Sydney,  November 1994.

J. Milanovic and I.A. Hiskens,  ''The effects of dynamic load on steady state stability of synchronous generator'',  Proceedings of International Conference on Electrical Machines,  Paris,  September 1994.

I.A. Hiskens and D.J. Hill,  ''Modelling of dynamic load behaviour'',  Proceedings of NSF/ECC Workshop on Bulk Power System Voltage Phenomena III,  Davos, Switzerland,  August 1994.

Y. Makarov and I.A. Hiskens,  ''A continuation method approach to finding the closest saddle node bifurcation point'',  Proceedings of NSF/ECC Workshop on Bulk Power System Voltage Phenomena III,  Davos, Switzerland,  August 1994.

D.J. Hill, I.A. Hiskens and D.H. Popovic,  ''Load recovery in voltage stability analysis and control'',  Proceedings of NSF/ECC Workshop on Bulk Power System Voltage Phenomena III,  Davos, Switzerland,  August 1994.

R. Craven, T. George, G. Price, P. Wright and I.A. Hiskens,  ''Validation of dynamic modelling methods against power system response to small and large disturbances'',  Proceedings of CIGRE General Session,  Paris,  August 1994.

D.J. Hill and I.A. Hiskens,  ''Modelling, stability and control of voltage behaviour in power systems'',  Proceedings of IV Symposium of Specialists in Electric Operational and Expansion Planning,  Foz do Iguacu, Brazil,  May 1994.  (Invited paper.)

D.J. Hill, I.A. Hiskens and Y. Wang,  ''Robust, adaptive or nonlinear control for modern power systems'',  Proceedings of 32nd IEEE Conference on Decision and Control,  San Antonio, TX,  December 1993.

D.H. Popovic, I.A. Hiskens and D.J. Hill,  ''Investigations of load - tap changer interaction'',  Proceedings of Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference,  University of Wollongong, Australia,  September 1993.

B.B. Chakrabarti and I.A. Hiskens,  ''Approximate determination of the point of voltage collapse using interpolation techniques'',  Proceedings of Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference,  University of Wollongong, Australia,  September 1993.

I.A. Hiskens and D.J. Hill,  ''Dynamic interaction between tapping transformers'',  Proceedings of 11th Power Systems Computation Conference,  Avignon, France,  August 1993.

D.J. Hill and I.A. Hiskens,  ''Dynamic analysis of voltage collapse in power systems'',  Proceedings of 31st IEEE Conference on Decision and Control,  Tuscon, AZ,  December 1992.  (Invited paper.)

I.A. Hiskens, R. Balasubramanian and D.J. Hill,  ''Abnormal voltage behaviour in AC-DC systems'',  Proceedings of Australasian Universities Power and Control Engineering Conference,  Queensland University of Technology, Australia,  October 1992.

D.J. Hill and I.A. Hiskens,  ''Dynamic analysis of voltage collapse'',  Proceedings of Australasian Universities Power and Control Engineering Conference,  Monash University, Australia,  October 1991.

I.A. Hiskens and D.J. Hill,  ''Failure modes of a collapsing power system'',  Proceedings of NSF/ECC Workshop on Bulk Power System Voltage Phenomena II,  Deep Creek Lake, MD,  August 1991.  (Invited paper.)

D.J. Hill, I.A. Hiskens and I.M.Y. Mareels,  ''Stability theory of differential/algebraic models of power systems'',  Proceedings of IFAC Triennial World Conference,  Tallin, USSR,  August 1990.

I.A. Hiskens,  ''Network solution techniques for transmission planning'',  ACADS Seminar on Power Systems Analysis Software,  Brisbane, Australia,  November 1989.

I.A. Hiskens and R.J. Frowd,  ''Power system security applications in the QEC State Control Centre energy management system'',  Proceedings of Electric Energy Conference,  Newcastle, Australia,   October 1985.

R.J. Frowd and I.A. Hiskens,  ''A new improved algorithm for OLTC transformers in the fast decoupled load flow'',  Proceedings of IFAC Symposium on Electric Energy Systems,  Rio de Janeiro, Brazil,  July 1985.

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International Reports

B. Lesieutre, R. Bravo, R. Yinger, D. Chassin, H. Huang, N. Lu, I.A. Hiskens and G. Venkataramanan, "Load Modeling Transmission Research", CIEE Report, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, March 2010.

''Interim report of the U.S. Department of Energy's power outage study team'',  P. Carrier (Chairman),  U.S. Department of Energy,  Washington DC,  January 2000.

P. Scalingi, C.L. DeMarco, I.A. Hiskens, W. Buehring and R. Cirillo,  ''1999 power outages in Chicago: National energy reliability issues'',  U.S. Department of Energy,  Washington DC,  November 1999.

''Impact of Interactions Among Power System Controls'', CIGRE Task Force 38.02.16 Report,  N. Martins (Convenor),  Paris,  1999.

''Analysis and Control of Power System Oscillations'', CIGRE Task Force 38.01.07 Report,  J.J. Paserba (Convenor), Paris,  1997.

''New Trends and Requirements for Dynamic Security Assessment'',  CIGRE Task Force 38.02.13 Report,  B. Meyer (Convenor),  Paris,  1997.

''Criteria and countermeasures for voltage collapse'',  CIGRE Task Force 38.02.12 Report,  C.W. Taylor (Convenor),  Paris,  1995.

''Indices predicting voltage collapse including dynamic phenomena'',  CIGRE Task Force 38.02.11 Report,  J. Van Hecke (Convenor),  Paris,  1994.

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Technical Reports  (Selected)

I.A. Hiskens, "Dynamics of Type-3 Wind Turbine Generator Models", Technical Report, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Michigan, January 2011.

A.N. Venkat, I.A. Hiskens, J.B. Rawlings and S.J. Wright, "Distributed MPC strategies with application to power system automatic generation control", Technical Report 2006-05, TWMCC, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Wisconsin- Madison, August 2006.

I.A. Hiskens and B.C. Lesieutre, "Modeling post-disturbance consequences: uncertainty in power system dynamic simulation", PSERC Background Paper, September 2003.

I.A. Hiskens, "Trajectory sensitivity analysis of discontinuous differential-algebraic systems", Technical Report EE9717, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, The University of Newcastle, May 1997.

R.J. Davy and I.A. Hiskens, "Lyapunov functions for multi-machine power systems with dynamic loads", Technical Report EE9706, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, The University of Newcastle, February 1997.

J. Milanovic and I.A. Hiskens, "Small-signal stability analysis tools and methods for large power systems with dynamic loads", Technical Report EE9537, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, The University of Newcastle, July 1995.

I.A. Hiskens,  ''Discussion of Session 1, Bulk Power System Voltage Phenomena III'',  Technical Report EE9445,  Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering,  The University of Newcastle,  October 1994.

Y. Makarov and I.A. Hiskens, "Solution characteristics of the quadratic power flow problem", Technical Report EE9377, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, The University of Newcastle, December 1993.

J. Milanovic and I.A. Hiskens, "A modified Heffron-Phillips model with local nonlinear dynamic load", Technical Report EE9378, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, The University of Newcastle, December 1993.

I.A. Hiskens and D.J. Hill, "Dynamic failure modes in the collapse of power systems", Technical Report EE9324, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, The University of Newcastle, July 1993.

I.A. Hiskens,  ''Calculation of load balancing susceptances'',  Technical Report EE9320,  Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering,  The University of Newcastle,  April 1993.

R. Balasubramanian, I.A. Hiskens and D.J. Hill,  ''Status report on HVDC dynamic simulation project'',  Technical Report EE9262,  Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering,  The University of Newcastle, September 1992.

D.J. Hill and I.A. Hiskens,  ''On definitions for power system stability'',  Technical Report EE9229,  Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering,  The University of Newcastle,  July 1992.

I.A. Hiskens and M. Lundh,  ''Preliminary investigations of enhancement of power system monitoring using parametric and nonparametric techniques'',  Technical Report EE9245,  Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering,  The University of Newcastle,  July 1992.

I.A. Hiskens and D.J. Hill, "Voltage collapse in dynamic models of power systems", Technical Report EE9013, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, The University of Newcastle, July 1990. (Presented at AESIRB Seminar on Power System Dynamic Behaviour, University of Adelaide, Australia, November 1989.)

I.A. Hiskens and D.J. Hill, "Energy functions, transient stability and voltage behaviour in power systems with nonlinear loads", Technical Report EE8850, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, The University of Newcastle, August 1988.

C.N. Chong, D.J. Hill and I.A. Hiskens, "On energy functions for undamped power systems", Technical Report EE8548, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, The University of Newcastle, 1985.

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Submitted

Y. Lin, J.L. Mathieu, J.X. Johnson, I.A. Hiskens and S. Backhaus, "Explaining inefficiencies in commercial buildings providing power system ancillary services", submitted to Energy and Buildings.

J.F. Marley, M. Vrakopoulou and I.A. Hiskens, "Towards the maximization of renewable energy integration using a stochastic AC-QP optimal power flow algorithm", submitted to IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Melbourne, Australia, December 2017.

M. Vrakopoulou and I.A. Hiskens, "Optimal control policies for reserve deployment with probabilistic performance guarantees", submitted to IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Melbourne, Australia, December 2017.

M.W. Fisher and I.A. Hiskens, "Parametric dependence of large disturbance response and relationship to stability boundary", submitted to IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Melbourne, Australia, December 2017.

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