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Technical and economic analysis of hydrogen refuelling (2016)
Journal Article
Fan. (2016). Technical and economic analysis of hydrogen refuelling. Applied Energy, 211 - 220. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2015.10.094

This paper focuses on technical and economic analysis of a hydrogen refilling station to provide operational insight through tight coupling of technical models of physical processes and economic models. This allows the dynamic relationships of the sy... Read More about Technical and economic analysis of hydrogen refuelling.

DEP2SA: A Decentralized Efficient Privacy-Preserving and Selective Aggregation Scheme in Advanced Metering Infrastructure (2015)
Journal Article
Fan, Z., Mustafa, M. A., Zhang, N., & Kalogridis, G. (2015). DEP2SA: A Decentralized Efficient Privacy-Preserving and Selective Aggregation Scheme in Advanced Metering Infrastructure. IEEE Access, 3, 2828-2846. https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2015.2506198

This paper proposes a novel solution, called a decentralized, efficient, privacy-preserving, and selective aggregation (DEP2SA) scheme, designed to support secure and user privacy-preserving data collection in the advanced metering infrastructure. DE... Read More about DEP2SA: A Decentralized Efficient Privacy-Preserving and Selective Aggregation Scheme in Advanced Metering Infrastructure.

Sparse Malicious False Data Injection Attacks and Defense Mechanisms in Smart Grids (2015)
Journal Article
Fan. (2015). Sparse Malicious False Data Injection Attacks and Defense Mechanisms in Smart Grids. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, 1198 - 1209. https://doi.org/10.1109/TII.2015.2475695

This paper discusses malicious false data injection attacks on the wide area measurement and monitoring system in smart grids. Firstly, methods of constructing sparse stealth attacks are developed for two typical scenarios: random attacks in which ar... Read More about Sparse Malicious False Data Injection Attacks and Defense Mechanisms in Smart Grids.

Rule Induction-Based Knowledge Discovery for Energy Efficiency (2015)
Journal Article
Fan. (2015). Rule Induction-Based Knowledge Discovery for Energy Efficiency. IEEE Access, 1423 - 1436. https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2015.2472355

Rule induction is a practical approach to knowledge discovery. Provided that a problem is developed, rule induction is able to return the knowledge that addresses the goal of this problem as if-then rules. The primary goals of knowledge discovery are... Read More about Rule Induction-Based Knowledge Discovery for Energy Efficiency.

A Game Theoretic Optimization Framework for Home Demand Management Incorporating Local Energy Resources (2015)
Journal Article
Fan. (2015). A Game Theoretic Optimization Framework for Home Demand Management Incorporating Local Energy Resources. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, 353 - 362. https://doi.org/10.1109/TII.2015.2390035

Facilitated by advanced ICT infrastructure and optimization techniques, smart grid has the potential to bring significant benefits to the energy consumption management. This paper presents a game theoretic consumption scheduling framework based on th... Read More about A Game Theoretic Optimization Framework for Home Demand Management Incorporating Local Energy Resources.

Opportunistic RPL for reliable AMI mesh networks (2014)
Journal Article
Fan. (2014). Opportunistic RPL for reliable AMI mesh networks. Wireless Networks, 2147 -2164. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11276-014-0730-1

Driven by the need to improve energy efficiency and reduce environmental impact, we observe a thrust towards enabling a Smart Grid. It is envisaged that to achieve these goals, the Smart Grid will be equipped with communications infrastructure and me... Read More about Opportunistic RPL for reliable AMI mesh networks.

The Reign of EVs?: An Economic Analysis from Consumer's Perspective (2014)
Journal Article
Fan. (2014). The Reign of EVs?: An Economic Analysis from Consumer's Perspective. IEEE Electrification Magazine, 61-71. https://doi.org/10.1109/mele.2014.2312459

Traditionally, petroleum (oil) has been the main source of energy for the U.S. national economy and transportation sector. In 2010, 83% of all the energy required by the United States was provided by fossil fuel sources. The energy use in the United... Read More about The Reign of EVs?: An Economic Analysis from Consumer's Perspective.

Toward Unified Security and Privacy Protection for Smart Meter Networks (2014)
Journal Article
Fan. (2014). Toward Unified Security and Privacy Protection for Smart Meter Networks. IEEE Systems Journal, 641 - 654. https://doi.org/10.1109/JSYST.2013.2260940

The management of security and privacy protection mechanisms is one fundamental issue of future smart grid and metering networks. Designing effective and economic measures is a non-trivial task due to a) the large number of system requirements and b)... Read More about Toward Unified Security and Privacy Protection for Smart Meter Networks.

M2M Communications for E-Health and Smart Grid: An Industry and Standard Perspective (2014)
Journal Article
Fan. (2014). M2M Communications for E-Health and Smart Grid: An Industry and Standard Perspective. IEEE Wireless Communications, 62-69. https://doi.org/10.1109/MWC.2014.6757898

An overview of several standardization activities for machine-to-machine (M2M) communications is presented, analyzing some of the enabling technologies and applications of M2M in industry sectors such as Smart Grid and e-Health. This summary and over... Read More about M2M Communications for E-Health and Smart Grid: An Industry and Standard Perspective.

A residential PHEV load coordination mechanism with renewable sources in smart grids (2014)
Journal Article
Fan. (2014). A residential PHEV load coordination mechanism with renewable sources in smart grids. International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems, 511 -521. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijepes.2013.10.002

A high penetration of Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEVs) can lead to stress and overload in distribution systems when uncoordinated charging is considered. Thus, coordination mechanisms to manage PHEV charging during peak periods are needed. Th... Read More about A residential PHEV load coordination mechanism with renewable sources in smart grids.

Federated Learning for Short-term Residential Energy Demand Forecasting
Journal Article
Fan. Federated Learning for Short-term Residential Energy Demand Forecasting. Astronomical Journal,

Energy demand forecasting is an essential task performed within the energy industry to help balance supply with demand and maintain a stable load on the electricity grid. As supply transitions towards less reliable renewable energy generation, smart... Read More about Federated Learning for Short-term Residential Energy Demand Forecasting.