Peer-review Journal Paper
#cyber-attacker (provide insights for defender/operator)
[J12] Jiazuo Hou, Hanchen Deng, Xuan Gong, and Jimmy Chih-Hsien Peng, “Infinitesimal-attack-high-impact phenomena: Cyber-attack bifurcation in two-terminal HVDC power delivery systems,” IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, vol. 16, no. 2, pp. 1775-1789, 2025. [PDF][IEEE][Open-source HVDC Cybersecurity Testbed]
[J11] Jiazuo Hou, Hanchen Deng, and Jimmy Chih-Hsien Peng, “A butterfly effect: Attack-induced heterogeneous equilibrium points of high-voltage DC systems,” IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, vol. 15, no. 6, pp. 5992-6004, Jun. 2024. [PDF][IEEE]
[J10] Jiazuo Hou, Jun Wang, Wei Sun, Yue Song, and Yunhe Hou, “Small-signal angle stability-oriented false data injection cyber-attacks on power systems,” IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, vol. 14, no. 1, pp. 635-648, Jan. 2023. [PDF][IEEE]
#cyber-defender
[J09] Jiazuo Hou, Yue Song, Yunhe Hou, and Jimmy Chih-Hsien Peng, “Innate cyber-immunity and acquired cyber-immunity across multi-area power systems,” IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, 2025. (Early Access) [PDF][IEEE]
[J08] Jiazuo Hou, Fei Teng, Wenqian Yin, Yue Song, and Yunhe Hou, “Preventive-corrective cyber-defense: Attack-induced region minimization and cybersecurity margin maximization,” IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 39, no. 3, pp. 5324-5337, May. 2024. [arXiv] [IEEE]
[J07] Jiazuo Hou, Chenxi Hu, Shunbo Lei, and Yunhe Hou, “Cyber resilience of power electronics-enabled power systems: A review,” Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, vol. 189, pp. 114036, 2024. [PDF] [Elsevier]
[J06] Jiazuo Hou, Shunbo Lei, Yue Song, Lipeng Zhu, Wei Sun, and Yunhe Hou, “The cost and benefit of enhancing cybersecurity for hybrid AC/DC grids,” IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, vol. 14, no. 6, pp. 4758-4771, Nov. 2023. [PDF][IEEE]
[J05] Jiazuo Hou, Shunbo Lei, Wenqian Yin, Wei Sun, and Yunhe Hou, “Cybersecurity enhancement for multi-infeed high-voltage DC systems,” IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, vol. 13, no. 4, pp. 3227-3240, July 2022. [PDF][IEEE]
#system-operator
[J04] Jiazuo Hou, Chenxi Hu, Shunbo Lei, Liang Liang, and Yunhe Hou, “Security region of inverter-interfaced power systems: Existence, expansion, and application,” Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, vol. 192, pp. 114222, 2024. [PDF] [Elsevier]
[J03] Jiazuo Hou, Shicong Ma, Xuan Gong, and Jiabing Hu, “Dynamic interaction between synchronous machine and DC-power-modulated LCC in electromechanical timescale,” The Journal of Engineering, pp. 1864-1868, Mar. 2019. [IEEE]
[J02] Wenqian Yin, Shuanglei Feng, Jiazuo Hou, Chengchen Qian, and Yunhe Hou, “A decision-dependent stochastic approach for joint operation and maintenance of overhead transmission lines after sandstorms,” IEEE Systems Journal, vol. 17, no. 1, pp. 1489–1500, Mar. 2023. [IEEE]
[J01] Wenqian Yin, Yujia Li, Jiazuo Hou, Miao Miao, and Yunhe Hou, “Coordinated planning of wind power generation and energy storage with decision-dependent uncertainty induced by spatial correlation,” IEEE Systems Journal, vol.17, no. 2, pp. 2247–2258, Jun. 2023. [IEEE]
Peer-review Conference Paper
[C04] Chenxi Hu, Jiazuo Hou, and Yunhe Hou, “Security assessment of power system with stochastic uncertainty based on steady-state controllable distance,” in 2022 IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technologies - Asia (ISGT Asia), Singapore, 2022. [IEEE]
[C03] Wenqian Yin, Yujia Li, Jiazuo Hou, and Yunhe Hou, “The economic value of improving forecasting accuracy in high wind penetrated power systems,” in 2021 IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technologies - Asia (ISGT Asia), Brisbane, Australia, 2021. [IEEE]
[C02] Jiazuo Hou, Shunbo Lei, Wenqian Yin, Chaoyi Peng, and Yunhe Hou, “Optimal cyber defense strategy of high-voltage DC systems for frequency deviation mitigation,” in 2020 IEEE International Conference on Communications, Control, and Computing Technologies for Smart Grids (SmartGridComm), Tempe, AZ, USA, 2020. [IEEE]
[C01] Leiqi Zhang, Jiazuo Hou, Huanhai Xin, Zhen Wang, and Deqiang Gan, “Maximum power estimation and droop control of DFIG-based wind turbines in multi-mode microgrids,” in 2014 IEEE PES Asia-Pacific Power and Energy Engineering Conference (APPEEC), Hong Kong, 2014. [IEEE]
Invited Talk
“Cyber-physical security of high-voltage direct-current transmission systems,” Orlando, FL, USA
University of Central Florida 06/2024
“A defender-attacker-defendee framework for power system cyber-physical resilience,” Shenzhen, China
The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Shenzhen) 07/2023
“Minimizing attack-induced region and maximizing cybersecurity margin,” Wuhan, China
Huazhong University of Science and Technology 03/2023
“Steady-state security regions of inverter-interfaced power systems under stressed operating condition,” Denver, CO, USA
IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting (PES GM) Panel Session (Virtual) 07/2022
“Enhancing cyber-physical resilience of power electronics-enabled power systems,” Hong Kong SAR
The Hong Kong Institution of Engineering – Electrical Division Annual Symposium 10/2020
Thesis
Ph.D. Thesis The University of Hong Kong Hong Kong SAR 03/2023
“Cyber-physical resilience of power electronics-enabled power systems”
Advisor: Prof. Yunhe Hou and Prof. David J. Hill
M.Eng. Thesis Huazhong University of Science and Technology Wuhan, China 06/2019
“Dynamic interaction between line-commutated-converter (LCC) high-voltage dc (HVDC) system and synchronous machine: Impacts on electromechanical oscillation”
Advisor: Prof. Jiabing Hu
B.Eng. Thesis Zhejiang University Hangzhou, China 06/2016
“Design of control algorithm for full-bridge-sub-module (FBSM) based three-phase modular-multilevel converter (MMC)”
Advisor: Prof. Huanhai Xin