[HTML][HTML] Drones in Venice: exploring business model applications for disruptive mobility and stakeholders' value proposition

F Lanzalonga, M Oppioli, F Dal Mas… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Drones can play a significant role in the paradigm shift desired by several international
entities. Although many attempts to transport through the technology have encountered …

Damage modeling framework for resilience hardening strategy for overhead power distribution systems

W Hughes, W Zhang, AC Bagtzoglou, D Wanik… - Reliability Engineering & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Several disastrous storms, such as Hurricane Sandy in 2012, that brought massive area
power outages for several days and even weeks in some areas, highlight the necessity of …

Exploring the effect of government incentives on electric vehicle purchase intention in smart cities

S Chatterjee, R Chaudhuri, D Vrontis… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
The use of electric vehicles is gaining momentum throughout the world. Low-carbon mobility
is a core area of focus for sustainable transportation in smart cities. Policy makers and …

Dynamic modeling of the effects of vegetation management on weather-related power outages

WO Taylor, PL Watson, D Cerrai… - Electric Power Systems …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper develops a machine learning outage prediction model (OPM) to serve as a
simulation framework capable of quantifying the reduction in damages to the distribution …

A hybrid physics-based and data-driven model for power distribution system infrastructure hardening and outage simulation

W Hughes, W Zhang, D Cerrai, A Bagtzoglou… - Reliability Engineering & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Power outages caused by severe storms produce enormous economic losses and societal
disruptions. Infrastructure hardening for a more resilient power grid can reduce weather …

Legacy and shockwaves: A spatial analysis of strengthening resilience of the power grid in Connecticut

A Gallaher, M Graziano, M Fiaschetti - Energy Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
Grid resilience and reliability are pivotal in the transition to low and zero carbon energy
systems. Tree-trimming operations (TTOs) have become a pivotal tool for increasing the …

A statistical framework for evaluating the effectiveness of vegetation management in reducing power outages caused during storms in distribution networks

WO Taylor, PL Watson, D Cerrai, E Anagnostou - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
This paper develops a statistical framework to analyze the effectiveness of vegetation
management at reducing power outages during storms of varying severity levels. The …

Predicting tree failure likelihood for utility risk mitigation via a convolutional neural network

A Apostolov, J Oke, R Suttle, S Arwade… - Sustainable and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Critical to the resilience of utility power lines, tree failure assessments have historically been
performed via costly manual inspections. In this paper, we develop a convolutional neural …

Electric grid resilience: The effects of conductor coverings, enhanced tree trimming, and line characteristics on tree-related power outages

L Dumarevskaya, JR Parent - Electric Power Systems Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Tree damage is a major cause of storm power outages in forested regions of the world which
results in substantial economic losses each year. Utilities must understand the effectiveness …

Electrifying the road: Navigating the transition to electric vehicles in Connecticut through hybrid insights and fleet evolution

A Gallaher, M Graziano, C Atkinson-Palombo… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
The adoption of light duty electric vehicles (EVs) in the past 5 years has accelerated
dramatically. As EVs continue penetrating the US market, it is critical to understand what a …