Elias Kyriakides & Siddarth Suryanarayanan 
Electric Power Engineering Research and Education 
A festschrift for Gerald T. Heydt

This unique volume covers the most compelling areas of advance in electric power engineering, from distributed generation and dispatch to power quality improvement and energy storage. The authors particularly highlight the seminal contributions of Dr. Gerald T. Heydt in the development and teaching of these technological advances, which have impacted the power industry and academia over the last 4 decades in areas such as transmission and distribution engineering, power engineering education, and centers for power engineering research.

Cuprins

Power system harmonics.- A meta-heuristic approach for optimal classification of power quality disturbances.- Synchrophasor measurements.- Renewable resource reliability and availability.- Geographical information systems and loop flows in power systems.- Introduction to transmission expansion planning in power systems.- Evolution of smart distribution systems.- Legacy of Professor G. T. Heydt to power engineering education, research and outreach.- The power engineering workforce in Washington and the Pacific Northwest: Opportunities and challenges.

Despre autor

Dr. Siddharth Suryanarayanan is currently Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Colorado State University. Dr. Elias Kyriakides is currently Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Cyprus. Dr. Vijay Vittal currently holds the Ira A. Fulton Chair in Arizona State University’s School of Electronical, Computer and Energy Engineering, and is Senior Sustainability Scientist at the Global Institute of Sustainability.