By Dr Rachel Zhang

Journal articles

Li Q; Ren C; Zhang R; Xu Y, 2025, 'A Multi-task Learning-based Approach for Power System Short-Term Voltage Stability Assessment with Missing PMU data', IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TASE.2025.3551593

Li Q; Xu Y; Ren C; Zhang R, 2025, 'Enhancing Trustworthiness of Data-Driven Power System Dynamic Security Assessment via Hybrid Credibility Learning', IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TPWRS.2025.3532124

Ren C; Wang T; Dong ZY; Zhang R, 2024, 'Transfer Extreme Learning Machine for Power System Cross-Fault and Cross-Scale Stability Assessment With Limited Guide Instances', IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, 39, pp. 5431 - 5434, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TPWRS.2024.3366433

Ren C; Dong ZY; Skoglund M; Gao Y; Wang T; Zhang R, 2024, 'Enhancing Dynamic Security Assessment in Smart Grids Through Quantum Federated Learning', IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TASE.2024.3486070

Ren C; Yuan H; Li Q; Zhang R; Xu Y, 2023, 'Pre-Fault Dynamic Security Assessment of Power Systems for Multiple Different Faults via Multi-Label Learning', IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, 38, pp. 5501 - 5511, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TPWRS.2022.3223166

Li Q; Xu Y; Ren C; Zhang R, 2023, 'A Probabilistic Data-Driven Method for Response-Based Load Shedding Against Fault-Induced Delayed Voltage Recovery in Power Systems', IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, 38, pp. 3491 - 3503, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TPWRS.2022.3206839

Chai Q; Zhang C; Xu Y; Dong ZY; Zhang R, 2023, 'Pareto Front Analysis Method for Optimization of PV Inverter Based Volt/Var Control Considering Inverter Lifetime', CSEE Journal of Power and Energy Systems, 9, pp. 111 - 121, http://dx.doi.org/10.17775/CSEEJPES.2022.00840

Dong ZY; Zhang Z; Zhang R; Wang T, 2023, 'Battery doctor ‐ next generation battery health assessment: Definition, approaches, challenges and opportunities', Energy Conversion and Economics, 4, pp. 417 - 424, http://dx.doi.org/10.1049/enc2.12105

Ren C; Xu Y; Zhang R, 2022, 'An Interpretable Deep Learning Method for Power System Transient Stability Assessment via Tree Regularization', IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, 37, pp. 3359 - 3369, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TPWRS.2021.3133611

Fan F; Xu Y; Zhang R; Wan T, 2022, 'Whole-lifetime Coordinated Service Strategy for Battery Energy Storage System Considering Multi-stage Battery Aging Characteristics', Journal of Modern Power Systems and Clean Energy, 10, pp. 689 - 699, http://dx.doi.org/10.35833/MPCE.2021.000034

Zhang C; Xu Y; Wang Y; Dong ZY; Zhang R, 2022, 'Three-Stage Hierarchically-Coordinated Voltage/Var Control Based on PV Inverters Considering Distribution Network Voltage Stability', IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy, 13, pp. 868 - 881, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TSTE.2021.3136722

Xu R; Zhang C; Xu Y; Dong Z; Zhang R, 2022, 'Multi-Objective Hierarchically-Coordinated Volt/Var Control for Active Distribution Networks with Droop-Controlled PV Inverters', IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, 13, pp. 998 - 1011, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TSG.2021.3126761

Fan F; Zhang R; Xu Y; Ren S, 2022, 'Robustly Coordinated Operation of an Emission-free Microgrid with Hybrid Hydrogen-battery Energy Storage', CSEE Journal of Power and Energy Systems, 8, pp. 369 - 379, http://dx.doi.org/10.17775/CSEEJPES.2021.04200

Ren C; Xu Y; Zhao J; Zhang R; Wan T, 2022, 'A super-resolution perception-based incremental learning approach for power system voltage stability assessment with incomplete PMU measurements', CSEE Journal of Power and Energy Systems, 8, pp. 76 - 85, http://dx.doi.org/10.17775/CSEEJPES.2020.05930

Ren C; Xu Y; Dai B; Zhang R, 2021, 'An Integrated Transfer Learning Method for Power System Dynamic Security Assessment of Unlearned Faults with Missing Data', IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, 36, pp. 4856 - 4859, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TPWRS.2021.3089042

Chi Y; Xu Y; Zhang R, 2021, 'Candidate bus selection for dynamic VAR planning towards voltage stability enhancement considering copula-based correlation of wind and load uncertainties', IET Generation, Transmission and Distribution, 15, pp. 780 - 791, http://dx.doi.org/10.1049/gtd2.12058

Chi Y; Xu Y; Zhang R, 2021, 'Many-objective robust optimization for dynamic VAR planning to enhance voltage stability of a wind-energy power system', IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, 36, pp. 30 - 42, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TPWRD.2020.2982471

Guo C; Luo F; Cai Z; Dong ZY; Zhang R, 2021, 'Integrated planning of internet data centers and battery energy storage systems in smart grids', Applied Energy, 281, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2020.116093

Xu X; Xu Z; Zhang R; Chai S; Li J, 2020, 'Data-driven-based dynamic pricing method for sharing rooftop photovoltaic energy in a single apartment building', IET Generation, Transmission and Distribution, 14, pp. 5816 - 5822, http://dx.doi.org/10.1049/iet-gtd.2020.0606

Ren C; Zhang R; Zhang Y; Dong ZY, 2020, 'Hybrid randomised learning-based probabilistic data-driven method for fault-induced delayed voltage recovery assessment of power systems', IET Generation, Transmission and Distribution, 14, pp. 5816 - 5822, http://dx.doi.org/10.1049/iet-gtd.2020.0402

Zhang C; Xu Y; Dong ZY; Zhang R, 2020, 'Multi-Objective Adaptive Robust Voltage/VAR Control for High-PV Penetrated Distribution Networks', IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, 11, pp. 5288 - 5300, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TSG.2020.3000726

Zhang Y; Xu Y; Yang H; Dong ZY; Zhang R, 2020, 'Optimal Whole-Life-Cycle Planning of Battery Energy Storage for Multi-Functional Services in Power Systems', IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy, 11, pp. 2077 - 2086, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TSTE.2019.2942066

Ren C; Xu Y; Zhang Y; Zhang R, 2020, 'A Hybrid Randomized Learning System for Temporal-Adaptive Voltage Stability Assessment of Power Systems', IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, 16, pp. 3672 - 3684, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TII.2019.2940098

Zhang T; Zhao D; Xue F; Zhang B; Zhang R, 2019, 'Research Framework of Cyber-security Protection Technologies for Smart Terminals in Power System', Dianli Xitong Zidonghua/Automation of Electric Power Systems, 43, http://dx.doi.org/10.7500/AEPS20180803003

Zhang R; Fei J; Shi C; Zhang X; Huang X; Wang Q, 2019, 'Malicious Attack Correlation Analysis Method of Source-Grid-Load System under Specific Attack Scenarios', Zhongguo Dianli/Electric Power, 52, pp. 1 - 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.11930/j.issn.1004-9649.201808093

Zhang R; Xu Y, 2019, 'Data-Driven Dynamic Security Assessment and Control of Power Systems: An Online Sequential Learning Method', Journal of Energy Engineering, 145, http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)EY.1943-7897.0000619

Zhang Y; Xu Y; Bu S; Dong ZY; Zhang R, 2019, 'Online power system dynamic security assessment with incomplete PMU measurements: A robust white-box model', IET Generation, Transmission and Distribution, 13, pp. 662 - 668, http://dx.doi.org/10.1049/iet-gtd.2018.6241

Zhang Y; Xu Y; Dong ZY; Zhang R, 2019, 'A Hierarchical Self-Adaptive Data-Analytics Method for Real-Time Power System Short-Term Voltage Stability Assessment', IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, 15, pp. 74 - 84, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TII.2018.2829818

Zhang Y; Xu Y; Zhang R; Dong ZY, 2018, 'A Missing-Data Tolerant Method for Data-Driven Short-Term Voltage Stability Assessment of Power Systems', IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, 10, pp. 5663 - 5674, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TSG.2018.2889788

Khamis A; Xu Y; Dong ZY; Zhang R, 2018, 'Faster Detection of Microgrid Islanding Events Using an Adaptive Ensemble Classifier', IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, 9, pp. 1889 - 1899, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TSG.2016.2601656

Ni L; Liu W; Wen F; Xue Y; Dong Z; Zheng Y; Zhang R, 2018, 'Optimal operation of electricity, natural gas and heat systems considering integrated demand responses and diversified storage devices', Journal of Modern Power Systems and Clean Energy, 6, pp. 423 - 437, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40565-017-0360-6

Xu Y; Yin M; Dong ZY; Zhang R; Hill DJ; Zhang Y, 2018, 'Robust dispatch of high wind power-penetrated power systems against transient instability', IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, 33, pp. 174 - 186, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TPWRS.2017.2699678

Xu Y; Dong ZY; Zhang R; Hill DJ, 2017, 'Multi-Timescale Coordinated Voltage/Var Control of High Renewable-Penetrated Distribution Systems', IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, 32, pp. 4398 - 4408, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TPWRS.2017.2669343

Zhang R; Huang G; Wen F; Zhao J; Dong Z, 2017, 'Unified planning model of integrated electric power and natural gas energy systems based on benders decomposition', Dianli Jianshe/Electric Power Construction, 38, pp. 67 - 76, http://dx.doi.org/10.3969/j.issn.1000-7229.2017.07.009

Cui P; Shi J; Wen F; Sun L; Dong Z; Zheng Y; Zhang R, 2017, 'Optimal energy hub configuration considering integrated demand response', Dianli Zidonghua Shebei/Electric Power Automation Equipment, 37, pp. 101 - 109, http://dx.doi.org/10.16081/j.issn.1006-6047.2017.06.014

Zou B; Zhou Y; Hu J; Wen F; Dong ZY; Zheng Y; Zhang R, 2017, 'Z-number-based negotiation model for determining two-part transmission tariffs of cross-regional transmission projects', IET Generation, Transmission and Distribution, 11, pp. 1829 - 1838, http://dx.doi.org/10.1049/iet-gtd.2016.1742

Wang P; Liu W; Lin Z; Wen F; Dong Z; Zheng Y; Zhang R, 2017, 'Scenario analysis based collaborative site selection planning of wind farms and power-to-gas plants', Dianli Xitong Zidonghua/Automation of Electric Power Systems, 41, pp. 20 - 29, http://dx.doi.org/10.7500/AEPS20161012007

Li Y; Liu W; Wen F; Dong Z; Zheng Y; Zhang R, 2017, 'Combined bidding strategies between power-to-gas facilities and natural gas generating units', Dianli Xitong Zidonghua/Automation of Electric Power Systems, 41, pp. 9 - 17

Zhang R; Chen S; Liu D; Ma S; Xiao B, 2017, 'Review of the thevenin equivalent parameters identification methods', Dianwang Jishu/Power System Technology, 41, pp. 146 - 156, http://dx.doi.org/10.13335/j.1000-3673.pst.2016.1735

Li Y; Liu W; Zhao J; Wen F; Dong Z; Zheng Y; Zhang R, 2016, 'Optimal dispatch of combined electricity-gas-heat energy systems with power-to-gas devices and benefit analysis of wind power accommodation', Dianwang Jishu/Power System Technology, 40, pp. 3680 - 3688, http://dx.doi.org/10.13335/j.1000-3673.pst.2016.12.008

Zhang R; Xu Y; Dong ZY; Wong KP, 2016, 'Measurement-based dynamic load modelling using time-domain simulation and parallel-evolutionary search', IET Generation, Transmission and Distribution, 10, pp. 3893 - 3900, http://dx.doi.org/10.1049/iet-gtd.2016.0579

Xu Y; Xie X; Dong ZY; Hill DJ; Zhang R, 2016, 'Risk-averse multi-objective generation dispatch considering transient stability under load model uncertainty', IET Generation, Transmission and Distribution, 10, pp. 2785 - 2791, http://dx.doi.org/10.1049/iet-gtd.2015.1502

Xu Y; Zhang R; Zhao J; Dong ZY; Wang D; Yang H; Wong KP, 2016, 'Assessing Short-Term Voltage Stability of Electric Power Systems by a Hierarchical Intelligent System', IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems, 27, pp. 1686 - 1696, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TNNLS.2015.2441706

Xu Y; Yang H; Zhang R; Dong ZY; Lai M; Wong KP, 2016, 'A contingency partitioning approach for preventive-corrective security-constrained optimal power flow computation', Electric Power Systems Research, 132, pp. 132 - 140, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.epsr.2015.11.012

Xu Y; Dong ZY; Xiao C; Zhang R; Wong KP, 2015, 'Optimal placement of static compensators for multi-objective voltage stability enhancement of power systems', IET Generation, Transmission and Distribution, 9, pp. 2144 - 2151, http://dx.doi.org/10.1049/iet-gtd.2015.0070

Xu Y; Dong ZY; Zhang R; Xue Y; Hill DJ, 2015, 'A Decomposition-Based Practical Approach to Transient Stability-Constrained Unit Commitment', IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, 30, pp. 1455 - 1464, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TPWRS.2014.2350476

Zhang R; Xu Y; Dong ZY; Wong KP, 2015, 'Post-disturbance transient stability assessment of power systems by a self-adaptive intelligent system', IET Generation, Transmission and Distribution, 9, pp. 296 - 305, http://dx.doi.org/10.1049/iet-gtd.2014.0264

Xu Y; Dong ZY; Zhang R; Wong KP; Lai M, 2014, 'Closure to discussion on 'solving preventive-corrective SCOPF by a hybrid computational strategy'', IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, 29, pp. 3124 - 3125, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TPWRS.2014.2359354

Xu Y; Dong ZY; Meng K; Yao WF; Zhang R; Wong KP, 2014, 'Multi-objective dynamic VAR planning against short-term voltage instability using a decomposition-based evolutionary algorithm', IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, 29, pp. 2813 - 2822, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TPWRS.2014.2310733

Xu Y; Dong ZY; Zhang R; Po Wong K, 2014, 'A decision tree-based on-line preventive control strategy for power system transient instability prevention', International Journal of Systems Science, 45, pp. 176 - 186, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00207721.2011.626906

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