Conference articles

• G. Patsakis, I. Aravena and D. Rajan. A stochastic program for black-start allocation. In Proceedings of the 52nd Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS’18), Wailea, Hawaii, January 2019.
• I. Aravena, D. Rajan and G. Patsakis. Mixed-integer linear approximations of AC power flow equations for systems under abnormal operating conditions. In 2018 IEEE PES General Meeting, August 2018.
• I. Aravena and A. Papavasiliou. A distributed asynchronous algorithm for the two-stage stochastic unit commitment problem. In 2015 IEEE PES General Meeting, July 2015.
• H. Le Cadre, I. Aravena, and A. Papavasiliou. Solar PV power forecasting using extreme learning machine and experts advice fusion. In 23th European Symposium on Artificial Neural Networks, Computational Intelligence and Machine Learning, Bruges, Belgium, April 2015.
• A. Papavasiliou, S.S. Oren, and I. Aravena. Stochastic modeling of multi-area wind power production. In Proceedings of the 48th Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS’15), Kauai, Hawaii, January 2015.
• W. Gandulfo, E. Gil, and I. Aravena. Generation capacity expansion planning under demand uncertainty using stochastic mixed-integer programming. In 2014 IEEE PES General Meeting | Conference Exposition, pages 1–5, July 2014.
• I. Aravena, R. Cárdenas, E. Gil, V. Hinojosa, P. Reyes, and J.C. Araneda. Co-optimization of generation and transmission investment decisions under hydro uncertainty using stochastic mixed-integer programming. In X Latin-American Congress on Electricity Generation and Transmission - CLAGTEE 2013, Viña del Mar, Chile, September 2013.
• E. Gil and I. Aravena. Evaluating the contribution of intermittent generation to power system adequacy at different demand levels. In 2013 IEEE PES General Meeting, July 2013.
• E. Gil and I. Aravena. A LOLP-based method to evaluate the contribution of wind generation to power system adequacy. In Fourth International Renewable Energy Congress (IREC’2012), Sousse, Tunisia, December 2012.

Presentations/Talks

• Mixed Integer Programming Techniques For Efficient Black Start of the Power System. INFORMS Annual Meeting 2019, Seattle WA, USA, October 21, 2019.
• Optimal Power System Black-Start Planning With Damaged Communications. INFORMS Annual Meeting 2019, Seattle WA, USA, October 20, 2019.
• A Scalable Mixed-Integer Decomposition Approach for Optimal Black-Start and Restoration of Power Systems. FERC Software Conference 2019, Washington DC, USA, June 27, 2019.
• Optimizing power system restoration using mixed integer linear programming. INFORMS Annual Meeting 2018, Phoenix AZ, USA, November 4, 2018.
• Power system restoration through mixed integer linear programming. FERC Software Conference 2018, Washington DC, USA, June 27, 2018.
• Transmission capacity allocation under flow-based market coupling. CREG Workshop on Flow-Based Market Coupling, Brussels, Belgium, June 18, 2018.
• An asynchronous distributed algorithm for solving stochastic unit commitment at an industrial scale. FERC Software Conference 2017, Washington DC, USA, June 27, 2017.
• Renewable energy integration in zonal markets. IEEE PES PowerTech 2017, Manchester, UK, June 22, 2017.
• An asynchronous distributed algorithm for solving stochastic unit commitment. Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta GA, USA, November 18, 2016.
• An asynchronous dual decomposition algorithm for stochastic unit commitment. INFORMS Annual Meeting 2016, Nashville TN, USA, November 14, 2016.
• An asynchronous distributed algorithm for solving stochastic unit commitment. Université catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium, November 8, 2016.
• Renewable energy integration in the Central Western European system. SIAM Conference on Uncertainty Quantification UQ16, Lausanne, Switzerland, April 8, 2016.
• Renewable energy integration in the Central Western European system: Models and analysis. 4th BAEE Research Workshop on Energy Economics, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium, October 30, 2015.
• Sub-hourly optimization effects in the European power grid under deep renewable energy integration. 22nd International Symposium on Mathematical Programming, Pittsburgh PA, USA, July 16, 2015.
• A column-and-constraint generation heuristic for strict-linear-pricing in an electricity pool. 21st COMEX Belgian Mathematical Programming Workshop, La Roche-en-Ardenne, Belgium, April 24, 2015.
• Efficiency losses of zonal network management under large-scale renewable energy integration: A case study of the Central Western European system. Université catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium, November 26, 2014.