Machine learning for power outage prediction during hurricanes: An extensive review

K Fatima, H Shareef, FB Costa, AA Bajwa… - … Applications of Artificial …, 2024 - Elsevier
The surge of machine learning (ML) applications and increasing usage of data driven
approach for resilience enhancement provide great opportunities for applying ML …

Resilience assessment and enhancement evaluation of power distribution systems subjected to ice storms

G Hou, KK Muraleetharan, V Panchalogaranjan… - Reliability Engineering & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Overhead power distribution systems are very susceptible to ice storms. Each year power
outages due to ice storms result in extensive economical loss and restoration costs all …

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 …

Modeling tree damages and infrastructure disruptions under strong winds for community resilience assessment

W Hughes, Q Lu, Z Ding, W Zhang - ASCE-ASME Journal of Risk …, 2023 - ascelibrary.org
Tree failures under extreme gusts could exacerbate storm damages to critical infrastructures,
including the power delivery system, transportation network, or residential buildings …

Integrating Structural Vulnerability Analysis and Data-Driven Machine Learning to Evaluate Storm Impacts on The Power Grid

PL Watson, W Hughes, D Cerrai, W Zhang… - IEEE …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The complex interactions between the weather, the environment, and electrical infrastructure
that result in power outages are not fully understood, but because of the threat of climate …

Modeling the resilience of power distribution systems subjected to extreme winds considering tree failures: An integrated framework

G Hou, KK Muraleetharan - International Journal of Disaster Risk Science, 2023 - Springer
Overhead electrical power distribution systems (PDS) are very susceptible to extreme wind
hazards. Power outages can cause catastrophic consequences, including economic losses …

Data-Driven Analytics for Reliability in the Buildings-to-Grid Integrated System Framework: A Systematic Text-Mining-Assisted Literature Review and Trend Analysis

A Bachoumis, C Mylonas, K Plakas, M Birbas… - IEEE …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Data-driven machine learning-based methods have provided immense capabilities,
revolutionizing sectors like the Buildings-to-grid (B2G) integrated system. Since the …

Assessing grid hardening strategies to improve power system performance during storms using a hybrid mechanistic-machine learning outage prediction model

W Hughes, PL Watson, D Cerrai, X Zhang… - Reliability Engineering & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Improvements of power system performance during severe weather events are targeted
through grid hardening actions, such as strengthening aging infrastructure or performing …

Probabilistic risk assessment framework for predicting large woody debris accumulations and scour near bridges

W Hughes, L Santos, Q Lu, R Malla… - Structure and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The accumulation of waterborne large woody debris is a critical issue facing bridges
spanning active waterways. In addition to collision forces, drift buildup constricts flow …

Stochastic Sequential Restoration for Resilient Cyber-Physical Power Distribution Systems

W Shi, H Liang, M Bittner - IEEE Transactions on Industrial …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Modern power systems are undergoing a paradigm shift from traditional grids towards smart
grids. It fundamentally changes traditional power systems into complex cyber-physical …