SOLV lab - Publications

Journal Articles:

Year 2022

19. Guodong Liu, Thomas Ollis, Maximiliano Ferrari, Aditya Sundararajan, Yang Chen, Mohammed Olama, Kevin Tomsovic (2022), Distributed Energy Management for Networked Microgrids in Three-phase Unbalanced Distribution Network, Frontiers in Energy. [link].

18. Kadir Amasyali, Yang Chen, Mohammed Olama (2022), A Data-Driven, Distributed Game Theoretic Approach for Hierarchical Demand Response, IEEE Access. [link].

17. Yang Chen, Ahmad Abu-Heiba, Saiid Kassaee, Chenang liu, Guodong Liu, Michael Starke,Brennan T. Smith, Ayyoub M. Momen (2022), Coupled Heat-Power Operation of Smart Buildings via Modular Pumped Hydro Storage, Journal of Energy Resources Technology. [link].

16. Xiaochun Feng, Yang Chen, Jian Zhang, Heejin Cho, Xin Shi (2022), Improved Particle Swarm Algorithm Using Rubik's Cube Topology for Bilevel Building Energy transaction, Journal of Energy Resources Technology. [link].

Year 2021

15. Byungkwon Park, Yang Chen, Teja Kuruganti, Mohammed Olama (2021), Optimal Demand Response Incorporating Distribution LMP with PV Generation Uncertainty, IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, [link].

14. Bhagyashri Telsang, Kadir Amasyali, Yang Chen, Mohammed Olama, Seddik Djouadi (2021), Power Allocation by Load Aggregator with Heterogeneous Loads using Weighted Projection, Energy and Buildings, [link].

Year 2020

13. Xiao Kou, Fangxing Li, Jin Dong, Mohammed Olama, Michael Starke, Yang Chen, Helia Zandi (2020), A Comprehensive Scheduling Framework Using SP-ADMM for Residential Demand Response with Weather and Consumer Uncertainties, IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, [link].

12. Kadir Amasyali, Yang Chen, Bhagyashri Telsang, Mohammed Olama, Seddik Djouadi (2020),Hierarchical Model-Free Transactional Control of Building Loads to Support Grid Services, IEEE Access, v8, [link].

11. Yang Chen, Byungkwon Park, Xiao Kou, Mengqi Hu, Jin Dong, Fangxing Li, Kadir Amasyali, Mohammed Olama (2020), A Comparison Study on Trading Behavior and Profit Distribution in Local Energy Transaction Games, Applied Energy, v280. [link].

10. Yang Chen, Fadwa Dababneh, Bei Zhang, Saiid Kassaee, Brennan T. Smith, Xiaobing Liu, Ayyoub M. Momen (2020), Surrogate Modeling for Capacity Planning of Charging Station Equipped with PV and Hydropneumatic Energy Storage, Journal of Energy Resources Technology, v142(5). [link].

Year 2019

9. Yang Chen, Mengqi Hu (2019), Swarm Intelligence based Distributed Stochastic Model Predictive Control for Transactive Operation of Networked Micro-Grid Clusters, Energy and Buildings, v169, p172-184. [link].

8. Saiid Kassaee, Ahmad Abu-Heiba, Moonis Raza Ally, Matthew M. Mench, Xiaobing Liu, Adewale Odukomaiya, Yang Chen, Thomas J. King, Brennan T. Smith, Ayyoub M. Momen (2019), PART 1-Techno-economic Analysis of a Grid Scale Ground-Level Integrated Diverse Energy Storage (GLIDES) Technology, Journal of Energy Storage, v25. [link].

7. Yang Chen, Adewale Odukomaiya, Saiid Kassaee, Patrick O'Connor, Ayyoub M. Momen, Xiaobing Liu, Brennan T. Smith (2019), Preliminary Analysis of Market Potential for a Hydropneumatic Ground-Level Integrated Diverse Energy Storage System, Applied Energy, v242, p1237-1247. [link].

Year 2018

6. Yang Chen, Mengqi Hu (2018), A swarm intelligence based distributed decision approach for transactive operation of networked building clusters, Energy and Buildings, v169, p172-184. [link].

Year 2017

5. Yang Chen, Mengqi Hu, Zhi Zhou (2017), A Data-Driven Analytical Approach to Enable Optimal Emerging Technologies Integration in the Co-Optimized Electricity and Ancillary Service Markets, Energy, v122, p613-626. [link].

Year 2016

4. Yang Chen, Mengqi Hu (2016), Balancing Collective and Individual Interests in Transactive Energy Management of Interconnected Micro-Grid clusters, Energy, v109, p1075-1085. [link].

3. Yanqing Kuang, Yang Chen, Mengqi Hu, Dong Yang (2016), Influence Analysis of Driver Behavior and Building Category on Economic Performance of Electric Vehicle to Grid and Building Integration, Applied Energy, v207, p427-437. [link].

2. Yang Chen, Shu Yang, Mengqi Hu, Yao-Jan Wu (2016), A Reliability-based Transit Trip Planning Model under Transit Network Uncertainty, Public Transport, v8, p477-496. [link].

Year 2015

1. Rui Dai, Mengqi Hu, Dong Yang, Yang Chen (2015), A collaborative operation decision modelfor distributed building clusters, Energy, v84, p759-773. [link].

Conference Proceedings:

Year 2022

20. Yang Chen, Kadir Amasyali, Mohammed Olama, Byungkwon Park (2022), Robust Solution Approach for Bilevel Demand Response Game at Distribution Level, Proceedings of IEEE PES general meeting 2022, Location: Denver, Colorado, USA, July 17-21, 2022. [link].

19. Krisha Maharjan, Jian Zhang, Heejin Cho, Yang Chen, (2022), Distributed Energy Systems Design Optimization with Multi-Objectives on Life Cycle Environmental and Economic Impacts, ASME Energy Sustainability conference 2022, Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, July 11-13, 2022. [link].

Year 2021

18. Kadir Amasyali, Christopher Winstead, Yang Chen, Je rey Munk, Mohammed Olama, Justin Hill (2021), Hierarchical Model-Free Transactive Control of Residential Building Loads: An Actual Deployment, 2022 IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Conference, Location: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, Apr 24-28, 2022. [link].

17. Byungkwon Park, Kadir Amasyali, Yang Chen, Mohammed Olama (2021), Hierarchical Transactive Control of Flexible Building Loads Under Distribution LMP, 2022 IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Conference, Location: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, Apr 24-28, 2022. [link].

16. Yang Chen, Kadir Amasyali, Byungkwon Park, Mohammed Olama, Bhagyashri Telsang, Seddik Djouadi (2021), Stochastic Pricing Game for Aggregated Demand Response Considering Comfort Level, The 53rd North American Power Symposium, Nov 14-16, 2021, USA. Virtual Conference due to Covid-19. [link].

15. Yang Chen, Mohammed Olama (2021), Collaborative Decision Approach for Electricity Pricing-demand Response Stackelberg Game, The 5th IEEE International Conference on Smart City Innovations, Oct 18-21, 2021, USA. Virtual Conference due to Covid-19. [link].

14. Zhangyue Shi, Chenang Liu, Chen Kan, Wenmeng Tian, Yang Chen (2021), A Blockchain Enabled Approach for Online Stream Sensor Data Protection in Cyber-Physical Manufacturing Systems, ASME IDETC-CIE Conference, Aug 17-19, 2021, USA. [link].

13. Yang Chen, Ahmad Abu-Heiba, Saiid Kassaee, Chenang liu, Guodong Liu, Michael Starke,Brennan T. Smith, Ayyoub M. Momen (2021), Heat Based Power Augmentation for Modular Pumped Hydro Storage In Smart Buildings Operation, ASME Energy Sustainability conference 2021, June 16-18, USA. Virtual Conference due to COVID-19. [link].

12. Xiaochun Feng, Yang Chen, Jian Zhang, Heejin Cho, Xin Shi (2021), Rubik's Cube Topology Based Particle Swarm Algorithm for Bilevel Building Energy Transaction, ASME Energy Sustainability conference 2021, June 16-18, USA. Virtual Conference due to COVID-19. [link].

Year 2020

11. Yang Chen, Xiao Kou, Mohammed Olama, Helia Zandi, Chenang Liu, Saiid Kassaee, Brennan Smith, Ahmad Abu-Heiba, Ayyoub Momen (2020), Bi-Level Optimization for Electricity Transaction in Smart Community With Modular Pump Hydro Storage, ASME IDETC-CIE Conferences 2020. Location: St. Louis, Missouri, USA, Aug 17-19. Virtual Conference due to COVID-19. [link].

10. Kadir Amasyali, Yang Chen, Mohammed Olama (2020), Genetic Algorithm for Demand Response: A Stackelberg Game Approach, Spring Simulation Conference 2020. Location:Fairfax, Virgina, USA, May 18-21. Virtual Conference due to COVID-19. [link].

9. Yang Chen, Mohammed Olama, Xiao Kou, Kadir Amasyali, Jin Dong, Yaosuo Xue (2020),Distributed Solution Approach for Stackelberg Pricing Game of Aggregated Demand Response, IEEE PES general meeting 2020. Location: Montreal, Canada, Aug 3-6, Virtual Conference due to COVID-19. [link].

Year 2019

8. Yang Chen, Olufemi A. Omitaomu, Mengqi Hu, Saiid Kassaee, Adewale Odukomaiya, Patrick O'Connor, Ayyoub M. Momen, Brennan T. Smith, Xiaobing Liu (2019), Allocation and Operation of A Hydropneumatic Energy Storage with Building Microgrid, Proceedings of IEEE PES general meeting 2019. Location: Atlanta, Georgia, USA, Aug 4-8. [link].

7. Yang Chen, Fadwa Dababneh, Bei Zhang, Saiid Kassaee, Brennan T. Smith, Xiaobing Liu, Ayyoub M. Momen (2019), Surrogate Modeling for Capacity Planning of Charging Station Equipped with PV and Hydropneumatic Energy Storage, Proceedings of ASME 2019 Energy Sustainability, recommended to ASME journal. Location: Bellevue, Washington State, USA, July 14-17. [link].

6. Rui Dai, Hadi Charkhgard, Yang Chen, Yanqing Kuang (2019), Balancing Benefit Distribution for Energy Storage Sharing based on Nash Bargaining Solution, Proceedings of IEEE PES general meeting 2019, selected as one of best papers. Location: Atlanta, Georgia, USA, Aug 4-8. [link].

5. Yang Chen, Mohammed Olama, Tanmay Rajpurohit, Jin Dong, Yaosuo Xue (2019), Game-Theoretic Approach for Electricity Pricing Between Distribution System Operator and Load Aggregators, The 3rd International Conference on Smart Grid and Smart Cities. Location: University of California, Berkeley, USA, June 25-28. [link].

Year 2018

4. Xiaochun Feng, Yang Chen, Xiangpei Hu (2018), Co-optimizing Capacity Planning with Order Acceptance and Scheduling in Make-to-Order Production System, proceedings of IISE Annual Conference and Expo 2018. Location: Orlando, Florida, U.S.A, May 19-22. [link]

Year 2017

3. Yang Chen, Mengqi Hu (2017), A Guided Particle Swarm Optimizer for Distributed Operation of Electric Vehicle to Building Integration, 2017 ASME IDETC-CIE. Location: Cleveland, Ohio, USA, Aug 8-9. [link].

2. Mengqi Hu, Yang Chen, Xiaopeng Li, Kaiqi Xiong (2017), An Agent-Based Simulation Model for Distributed Vehicle Sharing Operations, Proceedings of 2017 INFORMS Winter Simulation Conference. Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, Dec 3-6. [link].

Year 2015

1. Yang Chen, Mengqi Hu, O'Neil Zheng (2015), A Collaborative Decision Model for Low Energy Building Design Optimization, 2015 ASME IDETC-CIE. Location: Boston, Massachusetts, USA, Aug 2-5. [link].