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Biography
Professor
Li
has been a faculty member since 2005 (John W. Fisher Professor since
2023, James W. McConnell Professor in 2017~2023, Professor in 2016,
Associate
Professor in 2011~2016, Assistant Professor in 2005~2011) in the
Department
of Electrical Engineering
and Computer Science (EECS) at
The University of Tennessee at Knoxville (UTK). He is a Fellow of IEEE
(Class of 2017). He is one of the original founding members of
the NSF Engineering Research Center, CURENT, funded
by NSF at $37.5 million in 10 years from 2011 to 2021. He was
appointed as the Director of CURENT in March 2024, after serving as the
CURENT's UTK Campus Director from 2014 to 2024 and the Education
Director from 2011 to 2024. ALso, he has been serving as the Project Lead for CURENT's Large-scale Test Bed. He is also an adjunct researcher at the Oak Ridge National
Laboratory (ORNL). His
current interests include power system econonics, resilience, microgrid and computational methods. Since 2015, he has consistently maintained a
large research group of 15-20 researchers (post-docs, Ph.D. students,
MS students, and visiting scholars) with typical annual research
expenditure around $1.0 to $1.5 million of his own share. His research group can be found
at the ENLITEN lab.
Professor Li had worked at ABB
Electrical System
Consulting (ESC), a.k.a. ABB
Consulting, in Raleigh,
NC,
from February 2001 to
August 2005 as a
Senior Engineer and then a Principal Engineer before joining UT. During
his employment at ABB, he has been significantly involved first in
power distribution system and then in power market
analysis. In particular, he was the lead developer of GridView commercial releases
1.0 and 2.0 in 2003 and 2004. Presently, GridView is a major power-market simulator with
a number of users at power utilities and Independent System Operators
(ISOs), as well as being an internal consulting tool for ABB
consultants. He had
also worked as a part-time engineer at Electrical
Distribution
Design
(EDD) Inc., Blacksburg, VA from 1998 to 2000 and an
engineer intern at NARI
(China)
in 1997. He
received his BSEE
and MSEE degrees from Southeast
University (China) in 1994 and
1997 respectively. He received his Ph.D. degree from Virginia Tech
in 2001. He is a registered Professional Engineer (P.E.) in the state
of North
Carolina.
Professor Li is a Fellow of IEEE (Class of
2017), a
Fellow of IET (formerly IEE, elected in December 2011), a
Member
of Sigma Xi - The Scientific
Research Society. He has been the Editor-In-Chief of IEEE Open Access Journal of Power and Energy since January 2020. He served as the Vice Editor-In-Chief of Journal of
Modern
Power Systems and
Clean Energy (MPCE) by Springer from January 2019 to December 2019. His other editing service includes the following duties: an Associate Editor (AE) of IEEE
Transactions on Power Systems (2017-2019), an AE
(2011-2017) and then Consulting Editor (2018-2019) of IEEE Transactions on
Sustainable Energy, an AE of IEEE Power and Energy Society
Letters (2011-2019), a Guest Editor of IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid
(2014-2015), a Guest Editor of IEEE
Transactions on Industrial Informatics (2016-2018), a Guest Editor of IEEE Power and Energy Magazine (2021-2022), a
Guest Editor of IET
Renewable Power Generation (2018), an
Editorial Board Member (2014-2018) and Advisoray Board Member (since 2020) of Journal
of
Modern
Power Systems and
Clean Energy (MPCE) (by Springer), and an
Editorial Board Member of CSEE
Journal of Power and
Energy Systems (by Wiley-IEEE). He is
serveing or has served the
IEEE
PES PSOPE
Committee as a Chair (2020-2021), Vice Chair (2018-2019) and Co-Vice Chair (2016-2017); the PSPI
Committee
as a Secretary (2010-2014) and Vice Chair (2014-2016); the Chair of
IEEE WG on Machine Learning for Power Systems (since 2019), and the
President of North America Chinese
Power Professional
Association (2013~2015). He has been a
chair/organizer of numerous panel sessions at a number of international
conferences.
Professor Li and his research team have
received
a number of
recognitions (see his award list). As the Principal Investigator (PI), Prof. Li recieved the prestigious R&D 100 Award (official site, news 1, news 2, plaque)
" in 2020 for the "CURENT LTB (Large-scale Test Bed)" project. In the same year, he also led another project "DCNNN" which received the R&D 100 Finalist (official site, news 1, news 2, plaque) honor. In his professional society, he received numerous research-oriented awards (IET
Fellow in 2011, IEEE Fellow in 2016, Best Paper Award in 2020 by
Journal of Modern Power Systems and Clean Energy (IF=4.469) - as
corresponding author, Prize
Paper award by CSEE Journal of Power and Energy Systems (IF=6.014) in
2020, Highly Cited Paper award by Applied Energy (IF=11.446) in
2019
- as corresponding author, Highly Cited Paper awards by Applied Energy
twice in 2022, and IEEE PES PSOPE Technical Committee Prize Paper Award
in 2018 - as corresponding author), 4 Best
Conference Papers (Top 5% papers at IEEE PES Genearl Meetings; 1
paper
in 2015, 2 papers in 2016, and 1 paper in 2018), and 5 service-oriented awards (2016
IEEE PES Technical Committee Distinguished Service Award, 2017
Excellent Guest EIC of Journal of MPCE, 2017 Excellent Associate Editor
of Journal of MPCE, 2018 IEEE PES "Technical Committee of the Year"
award - as Vice Chair of the PSOPE committee, 2022 IEEE PES Technical Committee Distinguished Service Award). At UTK, he reeived three teaching awards and several research awards. His
graduate
students have won several significant awards, such as winning
the Best Student
Poster Contests at IEEE PES conferences (Rui Bo: 2nd Place at PSCE09
and Huijuan
Li: 1st Place at GM09) and CURENT Annual Industrial Conference (Qinran
Hu in 2014 and Haoyu Yuan in 2015).
In his spare time, Dr. Li is best known as an expert player in three
different sports/games (including two mind sports): a Tennessee top-10 ranked
Table Tennis player (USATT peak rating: 1900+), a competitive chess player (USCF peak rating: 1600+,
>89.5% USCF players)
and an online 6-Dan Go/Weiqi/Baduk player. He is the Faculty Advisor of
UTK
Table Tennis club and Go club, and he started a local scholastic chess
program in 2016 and coached numerous chess classes with his chess
students winning
several Tennessee state scholastic champions.
Awards/Honors
Professional / International:
| 2024 |
2020-2022 Best Paper Award
by International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy
Systems, as the corresponding author and advisor for the following
paper:
Qingxing Shi*, Fangxing Li,
Mohammed Olama, Jin Dong, Yaosuo Xue, Michael Starke, Chris Winstead,
and Teja Kuruganti“Network reconfiguration and distributed energy
resource scheduling for improved distribution system resilience,”
volume 124, Article# 106355, International Journal of Electrical
Power & Energy Systems, January 2021. (* for my graduate
students) |
| 2023 |
Best Graduate Student Paper award at 55th North American Power Symposium (NAPS), as the Advisor for the following paper:
Nicholas Parsly*, Jinning Wang*, Nick West*, Qiwei Zhang*, Hantao Cui, and Fangxing Li,
“DiME and AGVIS: A Distributed Messaging Environment and
Geographical Visualizer for Large-scale Power System Simulation,”
55th North American Power Symposium (NAPS), Ashville, NC, USA, October
15-17, 2023, pp. 1-5.
(* for my graduate students; presented by J. Wang.) |
| 2023 |
IEEE PES Technical Committee WG Award on Outstanding Technical Report,
for a technical report "Security Constrained Unit Commitment
for Electricity Market: Modeling, Solution Methodology and Future
Challenges” as a co-recipient. |
| 2022 |
Highly
Cited Paper Award, isseued by Applied
Energy (IF=11.446), July 2022
(as the Corresponding Author and Advisor for the paper entitled "Intelligent Multi-zone Residential HVAC Control Strategy Based on Deep Reinforcement Learning" published in Applied Energy, 2021, which was first-authored by my PHD student Yan Du) |
| 2022 |
Highly
Cited Paper Award, issued by Applied
Energy (IF=11.446), July 2022
(for the paper entitled "5G network-based Internet of Things for demand response in smart grid: A survey on application potential" published in Applied Energy, 2020, with by my PHD student Qingxin Shi and myself as co-authors) |
| 2022 |
IEEE PES Technical Committee Distinguished Service Award |
| 2020 |
R&D 100 Award in 2020 (official site, news 1, news 2, plaque)
for the project "CURENT LTB (Large-scale Test Bed)" (F. Li - Lead, Kevin
Tomsovic - Co-Lead, Hantao Cui - Chief Technologist, Joe Chow - Team Member, Ali
Abur - Team Member).
|
| 2020 |
R&D 100 Finalist in 2020
(official site, news 1, news 2, plaque) for
the project "DCNNN (Deep Convolutional Neural Network for N-1)" (F. Li
- Lead, Yan Du - Chief Developer, Jiang Li - Member (Old Dominion Univ.), Tongxin Zheng - Member (ISO-New England), Haoyuan Sun - Member, Hantao Cui - Member). |
| 2020 |
2019 Best Paper Award (among all 2019 papers), issued by Journal of Modern Power Systems and Clean Energy (MPCE, IF=4.469), July 2020
(as the Corresponding Author for the paper entitled "Adjustable and distributedly robust chance-constrained economic dispatch considering wind power uncertainty," published in Journal of MPCE, vol. 7, pp. 658-664, 2019, which was first-authored by my PhD student Xin Fang.) |
| 2020 |
2019 Prize Paper Award (3rd
Prize, for papers published in the past three years) issued by CSEE
Journal of Power and Energy System (JPES, IF=6.014), 2020
(as the Advisor for the paper entitled "A Hybrid Dynamic Demand Control Strategy for Power System Frequency Regulation" published in CSEE JPES, 2017, which was first-authored by my PhD student Qingxin Shi)
|
| 2019 |
IEEE
PES Technical Committee Prize Paper Award
(as the Corresponding Author and Advisor for the paper entitled "Novel linearized
power flow and linearized OPF models for active distribution networks with application in distribution LMP" published in IEEE Trans. on Smart Grid, 2018, which was first-authored by my PHD student Haoyu Yuan) |
| 2019 |
Highly
Cited Paper Award (Link), issued by Applied
Energy (IF=11.446), July 2019
(as the Corresponding Author and Advisor for the paper entitled "Interval optimization based operating
strategy for gas-electricity integrated energy systems considering demand response and wind uncertainty" published in Applied Energy, 2016, which was first-authored by my PHD student Linquan Bai)
|
| 2018 |
IEEE PES "Technical Committee of the
Year" Award, Co-Recipient
(as Vice Chair), August 2018 |
| 2018 |
Best
Conference
Paper at IEEE PES General Meetting (top 5%), Portland, OR, August 2018
(Paper title: Potential of Wind Power to Provide Flexible Ramping Products and Operating Reserve) |
| 2017 |
Excellent
Guest Editor-In-Chief, Journal of Modern Power Systems and Clean
Energy, 2017 |
| 2017 |
Excellent
Associate Editor, Journal of Modern Power Systems and Clean Energy, 2017
|
| 2017 |
IEEE
Fellow
(Class of 2017) |
| 2016 |
Best
Conference
Paper at IEEE PES General Meetting (top 5%), Boston, MA, July 2016
(Paper Title: Volt-VAR Interaction Evaluation in Bulk Power Systems) |
| 2016 |
Best
Conference
Paper at IEEE PES General Meetting (top 5%), Boston, MA, July 2016
(Paper Title: Mitigating Overestimation of Voltage Stability Margin by Coupled Single-Port Circuit Models) |
| 2016 |
IEEE PES Technical Committee Distinguished Service Award |
| 2015 |
Best
Conference
Paper at IEEE PES General Meetting (top 5%), Denver, CO, July 2015
(Paper Title: Reactive Power Planning with Transient Process Stability Constraint) |
| 2011 |
Fellow
of IET
(fomerly IEE), December 2011 |
| 2009 |
1st Place, Best Student Poster Award (as Advisor, student awardee: Huijuan Li) at IEEE PES General Meeting 2009, Calgary, Canada, July 2009.
(Based on the paper: H. Li, F. Li, Y. Xu, D.T. Rizy, and J. D. Kueck, "Adaptive
Voltage Control with Distributed Energy Resources: Algorithm,
Theoretical Analysis, Simulation and Field Test Verification," IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 25, no. 3, pp. 1638-1647, August 2010). |
| 2009 |
2nd Place, Best Student Poster Award (as Advisor, student awardee: Rui Bo) at IEEE PES PSCE09, Seattle,
WA, March
2009.
(Based on the paper: R. Bo and F. Li, "Probabilistic LMP Forecasting Considering Load Uncertainty," IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 24, no. 3, pp. 1279-1289, Aug. 2009.) |
University of Tennessee:
| 2024 |
TCE Research Achievement Award (formly Research Fellow award), Tickle College of Engineering (TCE), April 2024 |
| 2018 |
TCE Research Achievement Award (formly Research Fellow award), Tickle College of Engineering (TCE), April 2018 |
| 2015 |
TCE Professional Promise in Research Achievement Award (formly Research Fellow award), Tickle College of Engineering (TCE), April 2015 |
| 2009 |
TCE Research Fellow Award, Tickle College of Engineering (TCE), UT, April 2009 |
| 2019 |
TCE Teaching
Fellow Award, Tickle College of Engineering (TCE), UT, April 2019 |
| 2021 |
Chancellor's
Award for Research and Creative Achievement (RCA)
(Link), UT, April 2021 (only 4 awardees each year selected from senior professors in the UTK campus). |
| 2011 |
Chancellor's
Award for Professional Promise in Research and Creative Achievement (PPRCA),
UT, April 2011 (only 4 awardees each year selected from assistant and associate
professors in the UTK campus). |
| 2022 |
Gonzalez
Family
Award for Excellence in Teaching (link), EECS Dept., UT |
| 2013 |
Gonzalez
Family
Award for Excellence in Research, EECS Dept., UT |
| 2006 |
Eta
Kappa Nu Outstanding Teacher award (voted by undergraduate students in
the ECE honor society Eta Kappa Nu), UT, April 2006 |
Other:
| 2013 |
Outstanding Alumni List, School of Electrical Engineering, Southeast University, Sept. 2013 |
| 2004 |
Performance Award (in cash bonus) in recognition of “Outstanding
Contribution
to GridViewTM
Development”, ABB Inc., July 2004 |
Faculty
Advisor of the following significant student awards:
| Jinning Wang recieved the Min Kao Fellowship, 2022-2024. |
Xiaofei Wang recieved the EECS Outstanding GRA award, May 2023.
Xiaofei Wang recieved the UT Tickel Graduate Fellowship, 2021-2023. |
| Vince Wilson recieved the Bodenheimer Fellowship, 2021-2025. |
| Justin Martinez recieved the DOE WBG Fellowship, 2021-2022. |
Buxin She received the UT Volunteer of Distinction honor, 2024.
Buxin She recieved the UT FY20 Graduate Fellowship, 2022-2024. |
Qiwei Zhang recieved the EECS Outstanding GRA award, May 2022.
Qiwei Zhang recieved the Min Kao Fellowship, 2020-2022. |
| Ian Schomer recieved the CURENT Fellowship, 2019-2021. |
| Haoyuan Sun recieved the Tennessee Fellowship for Graduate Excellent, 2019-2021. |
| Wei Feng received the UT Citation Award in Extraordinary Professional Promise,
April
2020. |
Yan Du received the 2021 Highly Cited Paper award (as the first author), issued by Applied Energy in July 2022.
Yan Du recieved the R&D 100 Fianlist honor as a co-recipient.
Yan Du received the UT
EECS Outstanding Graduate Research Assistant (GRA) Award,
April 2019.
Yan Du received the UT Citation Award in Extraordinary Professional Promise,
April 2020.
Yan Du recieved the Min Kao Fellowship, 2019-2020 |
Qingxin Shi received the 2020 Highly Cited Paper award (as a co-author recipient), issued by Applied Energy in July 2022.
Qingxin Shi recevied the Prize Paper (3rd) award from CSEE Journal of Power and Energy Systems, as the first author.
Qingxin
Shi received the UT Citation Award in Extraordinary Professional Promise,
April
2019.
Qingxin
Shi received the UT
EECS Outstanding Graduate Research Assistant (GRA) Award,
April
2018. |
| Mariana
Kamel received the UT
EECS Outstanding Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA) Award,
April 2018. |
Hantao Cui received the R&D 100 Award as a co-recipient.
Hantao
Cui received the UT
EECS Outstanding Graduate Research Assistant (GRA) Award,
April
2018.
Hantao
Cui received the UT Citation Award in Extraordinary
Professional Promise,
April 2017.
Hantao
Cui received the UT CoE ESPN Fellowship, 2013-2015. |
Linquan Bai recevied the Higly Cited Paper Award (of 2016-2017 papers), as the first author, issued by Applied Energy in July 2019 .
Linquan
Bai received the UT Citation Award in Extraordinary
Professional Promise,
April 2017. |
| Can
Huang received the UT Citation Award in Extraordinary
Professional Promise,
April 2016. |
Xin Fang recevied the Best Paper Award from Journal of Modern Power Systems and Clean Energy, as the first author.
Xin
Fang received the UT Citation Award in Extraordinary
Professional Promise,
April 2016. |
Haoyu Yuan recevied the IEEE PES Technical Committe Prize Paper award, 2018, as the first author.
Haoyu
Yuan received the Best Poster award in CURENT Annual
Industrial Conference,
2015. |
| Qinran
Hu received the Best Poster award in CURENT Annual Industrial
Conference,
2014. |
| T.
Ben Ollis received the UT EECS Min H. Kao Fellowship,
2013-2014. |
Yao
Xu received the UT Citation Award in Extraordinary
Professional Promise,
April 2014.
Yao
Xu received the UT EECS Min H. Kao Fellowship,
2010-2014. |
Huijuan
Li won the 1st Place Prize Award at Best Student Poster contest (1st
out of 97 poster presentations) at IEEE PES General Meeting
2009, Calgary,
Canada, July 2009. (Based on the paper: H. Li, F. Li, Y. Xu, D.T. Rizy, and J. D. Kueck, "Adaptive
Voltage Control with Distributed Energy Resources: Algorithm,
Theoretical Analysis, Simulation and Field Test Verification," IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 25, no. 3, pp. 1638-1647, August 2010).
Huijuan
Li received the UT Citation Award in Extraordinary
Professional Promise,
April 2010. |
Rui
Bo won the 2nd Place Prize Award at Best Student Poster contest (2nd
out of 38 poster presentations) at IEEE PES PSCE09, Seattle,
WA, March
2009 (Based on the paper: R. Bo and F. Li, "Probabilistic LMP Forecasting Considering Load Uncertainty," IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 24, no. 3, pp. 1279-1289, Aug. 2009)
Rui
Bo received the UT Citation Award in Extraordinary
Professional Promise,
April 2009. |
| Nura
Sabir received the DOE Pipeline Fellowship,
2006-2008. |
Publications: See
my new publication
page. Also, you can find my Google Scholar page and my Google Patent page.
Students,
Visitors, and Alumni: See
my new ENLITEN
lab page.
Projects/Conferences/Opennings:
See my new ENLITEN
lab page.
Work
Experience
- John W. Fisher Professor (2023 ~ present), James W.
McConnell Professor (2017~2013), Professor (2016), Associate
Professor with tenure (2011~2016), Assistant
Professor (2005 ~ 2011), Department
of
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS),
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN.
- Campus
Director
of CURENT
(since May 2014), Education
Director of CURENT
(August 2011 ~
May 2014), Center for
Ultra-wide-area Resilient Electrical
Energy Transmission Networks (CURENT),
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN.
- Principal Engineer Mar. 2005~Aug. 2005, Electric
Systems Consulting, ABB Inc., Raleigh, NC.
- Senior
Engineer
Feb. 2001 ~ Feb. 2005, Electric Systems
Consulting, ABB Inc., Raleigh, NC.
- Part-time
Engineer
Aug. 1998 ~ Jan. 2001,
Electrical Distribution Design (EDD), Blacksburg, VA.
- Engineer
Intern Jan.
1997 ~ June 1997, Nanjing Automation Research
Institute (NARI), Nanjing, China.
Education
Ph.D.
2001
Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, USA (Advisor: Robert P.
Broadwater)
M.S.E.E.
1997 Southeast University,
Nanjing, China
B.S.E.E.
1994 Southeast
University, Nanjing, China
Professional
Service and Affilications
Membership:
o IEEE,
Student Member 1998; Member 2001; Senior Member 2005; Fellow 2017
o IET,
Fellow, 2011
o Sigma Xi - The Scientific Research Society, Member 2002
Editing/Review
Service:
o Editor-In-Chief (EIC) of
IEEE Open Access Journal of Power and Energy, since 1/1/2020.
o
Deputy Editor-In-Chief (Deputy EIC) of
Jounral of Modern Power Systems and Clean Eneergy (MPCE), 1/1/2019 to 12/31/2019.
o
Consulting
Editor of IEEE Transactions on
Substainable Energy, 2018-2019
o Associate Editor
of IEEE Transactions on
Sustainable Energy, 2011-2018
o Associate Editor
of IEEE Transactions on
Power Systems,
2017-2019
o Associate Editor
of IEEE Power and
Energy Society (PES) Letters,
since 2011
o
Guest
Editor of IEEE Transactions on
Smart Grid, twice in 2014-2015 and 2017-2018
o
Guest
Editor of IEEE Transactions on
Industrial Informatics, twice in 2016-2017 and 2018-2019
o Editorial Board Member, Jounral
of Modern Power Systems and Clean
Eneergy (MPCE),
publisher: Springer, 2013-2018
o Editorial Board Member, CSEE
Jounral of Power and Energy
Systems(CSEE JPES),
publisher: IEEE-Wiley, 2016-2018
o Associate
Editor of International
Journal of Power and Energy
Systems, 2003~2012
o Journal
Reviewer of IEEE Trans. on Power Systems, 2002~present; IEEE Trans. on Power Delivery,
2004~present; IEEE
Trans. on Smart Grid,
2010~present; IEEE Trans. on
Sustainable Energy,
2010~present; IEEE Transations on Energy Conversion; IEEE
Transactions on
Industrial Electronics; IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics;
IEEE Transactions on Industrial Applications; European
Trans. on Electric Power,
2006~present; IET Proceedings on Generation, Transmission and
Distribution, 2009~present; Applied Energy; Electric Power Systems
Research; International Journal of Electrical Power and Systems; Kuwait
Journal of Science and Engineering
2008~present; Iranian Journal of Electrical and Computer
Engineering, 2008~present; Journal of Zhejiang University-Science A,
2008~present
o Conference
Reviewer
of IEEE PES General Meeting 2002 ~ present; IEEE PES Transmission & Distribution Conf.
& Expo. (T&D), 2003~present; IEEE PES Power Systems
Conf.
& Expo (PSCE), 2006~present; IEEE ISGT Conf, 2012~present; ISCAS Conference 2007; IEEE International Conference on Electric Utility
Deregulation,
Restructuring, and Power Technology (DRPT 2008); North America
Power Symposium (NAPS) 2008; IEEE Asia-Pacific Power and Energy Engineering
Conference, 2009.
o External
Ph.D. Dissertation Reviewer: University of South Florida;
Anna
University, India; Andhra University, India; University of
Queensland, Australia; Nanyang Technological University, Singapore; Hong Kong Polytechnical University, Hong Kong SAR, China; Keio University, Japan; and Denmark Technical University, Denmark.
Committee
Service:
o Chair
(2020-2022), Vice Chair (2018-2020), Co-Vice Chair (2016-2018), IEEE Power System Operation, Planning and Economics
(PSOPE) committee.
o Chair
(2020 - present), IEEE Task Force on Machine Learning for Power Systems.
o
Vice
Chair (2014-2016), Secretary (2009-2014), IEEE PSPI (Power
System
Planning and Implementation) Committee.
o TCPC (Tech. Committee Program Chairs) Member, IEEE PES General Meeting in 2009, 2015, 2016, 2018.
o TCPC (Tech. Committee Program Chairs) Member, IEEE PES T&D Conf and Expo, 2016, 2018.
o Founding Chair of IEEE Power and
Energy Society (PES) East Tennessee
Chapter, 2008-2009
o Executive Committee Member,
IEEE East Tennessee Section, since 2008
o PES PSPI Committee Liaison to
Intelligent Grid Coordination Committee, July
2008 ~ present
o PES PSPI Committee Liaison to
Emerging Technology Coordination Committee,
July 2008 ~ present
o Secretary, PES PSACE Committee
Working Group (WG) on Network
Charges for Embedded and Microgeneration,
July
2009 ~ present.
o President
(2013~2015), Vice
President (2009~2011), North
America Chinese Power Professional
Association.
Conference
Panel/Session Service (updated to 2020):
o
Chair, Panel Session of "Deep Learning for Power System Planning
and Operation," IEEE PES General Meeting 2020, Montreal, Canada, August
02-06, 2020.
o
Co-Chair, Panel Session of "Advanced Data Analytics for Power Asset
Management," IEEE PES General Meeting 2020, Montreal, Canada, August
02-06, 2020.
o
Chair, Panel Session of "Deep Learning for Power Grid
Applications," IEEE PES General Meeting 2019, Atlanta, GA, August
04-09, 2019.
o Chair, PSOPE Main Session, IEEE PES General Meeting 2018, Portland, OR, August 05-10, 2018.
o
Chair, Paper Forum Session of “Power System Economics and
Planning”, IEEE PES General Meeting 2018, Portland, OR, August
05-10, 2018.
o
Co-Chair, Panel Session of “Best Practices on Integration and
Operation of Grid-scale Energy Storage Systems,” IEEE PES General
Meeting 2017, Chicago, IL, Jul. 16-20, 2017.
o
Co-Chair, Panel Session of “Incorporating Distributed Energy
Resources in the ISO Wholesale Electricity Market,” IEEE PES
General Meeting 2017, Chicago, IL, Jul. 16-20, 2017.
o Chair, PSPI Poster Session, IEEE PES General Meeting 2015, Boston, MA, July 17-21, 2016.
o
Technical
Program Committee (TPC) Member, 2015
IEEE International Conference on Smart Grid Communications
(SmartGridComm’15):
Data Management, Grid Analytics, and Dynamic Pricing Symposium,
November 2 - 5,
2015, in Miami, FL.
o
Technical
Program Committee (TPC) Member, 2014
IEEE International Conference on Smart Grid Communications
(SmartGridComm’14) -
Data Management
o
Chair,
PSPI
Poster Session, IEEE PES General Meeting 2015, Denver, CO, July 26-30,
2015.
o
Chair,
Transactions
Paper Session #3, IEEE PES General Meeting 2014, National Harbor, MD,
July 27-31,
2014.
o
Chair,
PSPI &
PS Relay Paper Forum Session #6, IEEE PES T&D Conf. and Expo.,
Chicago, IL,
April 14-17, 2014.
o
Chair,
PSPI
Committee Paper Forum Session, IEEE PES General Meeting 2013,
Vancouver,
Canada, July 21-25, 2013.
o
Chair,
PSPI
Committee Paper Forum Session, IEEE PES General Meeting 2012, San
Diego, CA,
July 22-26, 2012.
o Organizer and
Chair, Power System Control Technology for Smart Grid Applications, 18th
World Congress of the International Federation of Automatic Control
(IFAC),
Milan, Italy, August 28 – Sept. 2, 2011.
o
Chair,
PSPI
Committee Paper Forum Session, IEEE PES General Meeting 2010,
Minneapolis, MN,
July 25-29, 2010.
o
Chair,
PSPI
Committee Poster Session, IEEE PES T&D Conf. and Expo. 2010,
New
Orleans,
LA, April 19-22, 2010.
o
Chair, PSPI
Committee Paper Forum Session, IEEE PES General Meeting 2009, Calgary,
Canada,
July 26-30, 2009.
o Chair, PSPI
Committee Paper Session, IEEE PES General Meeting 2009, Calgary,
Canada, July
26-30, 2009.
o Co-Moderator,
Break-out Session
II, Group V: Towards a Trustworthy Future Power Grid,
National
Workshop on
Research Directions for Future Cyber-Physical Energy Systems,
Baltimore, MD,
June 3-4, 2009.
o PSPI Super
Session Chair, Transmission
Planning
for a Robust Grid,
IEEE PES Power Systems Conf. and Expo. 2009, Seattle, WA,
March 15-18, 2009.
o PSPI Super
Session Chair, Wide Area
Phasor Measurement Systems and
Interarea Planning, IEEE PES
Power
Systems Conf. and Expo. 2009, Seattle,
WA,
March 15-18, 2009.
o Technical Committee
Member,
Asian-Pacific Power and Energy Engineering
Conference (APPEEC), Wuhan,
China,
March
28-30, 2009
o PSPI Panel
Organizer and Chair,
Operation and Control of DG in Smart Grid,
IEEE Power and Energy Society
(PES) General Meeting 2008,
Pittsburgh, PA,
July 2008
o Panel
Organizer and Chair,
Panel Session 1: Market-Based Power System
Planning, the 3rd IEEE International
Conference on Electric
Utility Deregulation, Restructuring, and Power Technology 2008
(DRPT2008)
o Session
Chair, Oral
Session 6: Transmission
and Distribution
System Planning (1),
the 3rd IEEE International Conference on
Electric Utility
Deregulation, Restructuring, and Power Technology 2008 (DRPT2008)
o Session
Chair, Oral
Session 13: Power System
Stability (1),
the 3rd
IEEE International Conference on Electric Utility Deregulation,
Restructuring,
and Power Technology 2008 (DRPT2008)
o Session
Chair, Power
Market, the 5th
IEEE International Conference on
Power System Technology 2006 (PowerCon 2006), Chongqing, China, October
22-26, 2006
CURENT
Smart
Home & Grid Lab
ENLITEN
Lab
EECS
Department
University of
Tennessee at
Knoxville ORNL
DECC Lab
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