Control and Optimization Methods for Electric Smart Grids, 2012 Power Electronics and Power Systems Series, Vol. 3

Part I: Architectures and Integration.- Toward Sensing, Communications and Control Architectures for Frequency Regulation in Systems with Highly Variable Resources.-Dynamic Competitive Equilibria in Electricity Markets.-Optimal Demand Response: Problem Formulation and Deterministic Case.- Wholesale Energy Market in a Smart Grid: A Discrete-time Model and the Impact of Delays.- Coordinating Regulation and Demand Response in Electric Power Grids: Direct and Price-Based Tracking using Multirate Economic Model Predictive Control.- Smart Vehicles in the Smart Grid: Challenges, Trends, and Application to the Design of Charging Stations.- Models for Impact Assessment of Wind-Based Power Generation on Frequency Control.- Multi-dimensional Modal Analysis in Large Power Systems from Ambient Data based on Frequency-Domain Optimization.- Coherent Swing Instability of Interconnected Power Grids and a Mechanism of Cascading Failure.- Toward A Highly Available Modern Grid.- Models and Control Strategies for Data Centers in the Smart Grid.- Electrical Centrality Measures for Power Grids.- Part III: Communications and Control.- Optimal Charging Control for Plug-in Electric Vehicles.- Risk Analysis of Coordinated Cyber Attacks on Power Grid.- Synchronous Measurements in Power Distribution Systems.- The Influence of Time Delays on Decentralized Economic Dispatch by Using Incremental Cost Consensus Algorithm.- An adaptive wide-area power system damping controller using synchrophasor data.- A Model Reference Approach for Interarea Modal Damping in Large Power Systems.