Ian Dobson

Publication Activity (10 Years)

Years Active: 1993-2024
Publications (10 Years): 18

Top Topics

Power Transmission

Bayes Classification

Summary Statistics

Events Occurring

Top Venues

IEEE Trans. Smart Grid

Publications

Arslan Ahmad, Ian Dobson
Quantifying distribution system resilience from utility data: large event risk and benefits of investments. CoRR (2024)
Saransh Dikshit, Ian Dobson, Alice Alipour
Cascading structural failures of towers in an electric power transmission line due to straight line winds. Reliab. Eng. Syst. Saf. 250 (2024)
Ian Dobson, Daniel Adrian Maldonado, Mihai Anitescu
The statistical spread of transmission outages on a fast protection time scale based on utility data. CoRR (2024)
Ian Dobson
Models, metrics, and their formulas for typical electric power system resilience events. CoRR (2023)
Svetlana Ekisheva, Donna K. Pratt, Maria Kachadurian, William G. Martin, Jack Norris, Ian Dobson
Grid Restoration After Extreme Weather Events. ISGT EUROPE (2023)
Ian Dobson, Svetlana Ekisheva
How long is a resilience event in a transmission system?: Metrics and models driven by utility data. CoRR (2022)
Wenyun Ju, Ian Dobson, Kenneth E. Martin, Kai Sun, Neeraj Nayak, Iknoor Singh, Horacio Silva-Saravia, Anthony Faris, Lin Zhang, Yajun Wang
Real-Time Area Angle Monitoring Using Synchrophasors: A Practical Framework and Utility Deployment. IEEE Trans. Smart Grid 12 (1) (2021)
Anna Bowker, David Newman, Benjamin A. Carreras, Daisy Huang, Ian Dobson, Clay Koplin
Characteristics and Risk of Microgrid Outages from a Complex Systems Point of View. HICSS (2021)
Benjamin A. Carreras, José Miguel Reynolds-Barredo, David E. Newman, Ian Dobson
The Impact of Incorporating Wind Energy in the Electric Grid. HICSS (2020)
Kai Zhou, James R. Cruise, Chris J. Dent, Ian Dobson, Louis Wehenkel, Zhaoyu Wang, Amy L. Wilson
Bayesian estimates of transmission line outage rates that consider line dependencies. CoRR (2020)
Nichelle'Le K. Carrington, Ian Dobson, Zhaoyu Wang
Extracting resilience metrics from distribution utility data using outage and restore process statistics. CoRR (2020)
Benjamin A. Carreras, José Miguel Reynolds-Barredo, Ian Dobson, David E. Newman
Validating the OPA Cascading Blackout Model on a 19402 Bus Transmission Network with Both Mesh and Tree Structures. HICSS (2019)
Kai Zhou, Ian Dobson, Zhaoyu Wang, Alexander Roitershtein, Arka P. Ghosh
A Markovian influence graph formed from utility line outage data to mitigate cascading. CoRR (2019)
Molly Rose Kelly-Gorham, Paul D. H. Hines, Ian Dobson
Using historical utility outage data to compute overall transmission grid resilience. CoRR (2019)
Ian Dobson, Nichelle'Le Carrington, Kai Zhou, Zhaoyu Wang, Benjamin A. Carreras, José Miguel Reynolds-Barredo
Exploring cascading outages and weather via processing historic data. HICSS (2018)
Ian Dobson, NichelleLe Carrington, Kai Zhou, Zhaoyu Wang, Benjamin A. Carreras, José Miguel Reynolds-Barredo
Exploring cascading outages and weather via processing historic data. CoRR (2017)
Ali Tajer, Ian Dobson, Soummya Kar, Javad Lavaei, Le Xie
Guest Editorial The Theory of Complex Systems With Applications to Smart Grid Operations. IEEE Trans. Smart Grid 7 (4) (2016)
Benjamin A. Carreras, David E. Newman, Ian Dobson, José Miguel Reynolds-Barredo
The Impact of Local Power Balance and Link Reliability on Blackout Risk in Heterogeneous Power Transmission Grids. HICSS (2016)
Sarai Mendoza-Armenta, Ian Dobson
Applying a formula for generator redispatch to damp interarea oscillations using synchrophasors. CoRR (2015)
Ian Dobson
Obtaining statistics of cascading line outages spreading in an electric transmission network from standard utility data. CoRR (2015)
Paul D. H. Hines, Ian Dobson, Pooya Rezaei
Cascading Power Outages Propagate Locally in an Influence Graph that is not the Actual Grid Topology. CoRR (2015)
Benjamin A. Carreras, David E. Newman, Ian Dobson
Lambda-Gaga: Toward a New Metric for the Complex System State of the Electrical Grid. HICSS (2015)
Atena Darvishi, Ian Dobson
Area angle can monitor cascading outages with synchrophasors. ISGT (2015)
Benjamin A. Carreras, David E. Newman, Ian Dobson
The Impact of Size and Inhomogeneity on Power Transmission Network Complex System Dynamics. HICSS (2014)
Atena Darvishi, Ian Dobson
Threshold-based monitoring of cascading outages with PMU measurements of area angle. CoRR (2014)
Paul D. H. Hines, Ian Dobson, Eduardo Cotilla Sanchez, Margaret J. Eppstein
"Dual Graph" and "Random Chemistry" Methods for Cascading Failure Analysis. HICSS (2013)
Lina Ramirez, Ian Dobson
Monitoring voltage collapse margin by measuring the area voltage across several transmission lines with synchrophasors. CoRR (2013)
Benjamin A. Carreras, David E. Newman, Ian Dobson, Naga S. Degala
Validating OPA with WECC Data. HICSS (2013)
Atena Darvishi, Ian Dobson
Synchrophasor monitoring of single line outages via area angle and susceptance. CoRR (2013)
Charles D. Brummitt, Paul D. H. Hines, Ian Dobson, Cristopher Moore, Raissa M. D'Souza
Transdisciplinary electric power grid science. CoRR (2013)
David E. Newman, Benjamin A. Carreras, Naga S. Degala, Ian Dobson
Risk Metrics for Dynamic Complex Infrastructure Systems Such as the Power Transmission Grid. HICSS (2012)
Benjamin A. Carreras, David E. Newman, Ian Dobson
Determining the Vulnerabilities of the Power Transmission System. HICSS (2012)
Janghoon Kim, Kevin R. Wierzbicki, Ian Dobson, Rodney C. Hardiman
Estimating Propagation and Distribution of Load Shed in Simulations of Cascading Blackouts. IEEE Syst. J. 6 (3) (2012)
David E. Newman, Benjamin A. Carreras, Vickie E. Lynch, Ian Dobson
Exploring Complex Systems Aspects of Blackout Risk and Mitigation. IEEE Trans. Reliab. 60 (1) (2011)
David E. Newman, Benjamin A. Carreras, Marc Kirschner, Ian Dobson
The Impact of Distributed Generation on Power Transmission Grid Dynamics. HICSS (2011)
Janghoon Kim, Ian Dobson
Approximating a Loading-Dependent Cascading Failure Model With a Branching Process. IEEE Trans. Reliab. 59 (4) (2010)
Ian Dobson, Manu Parashar, Chelsea Carter
Combining Phasor Measurements to Monitor Cutset Angles. HICSS (2010)
Ian Dobson, Benjamin A. Carreras
Number and propagation of line outages in cascading events in electric power transmission systems. Allerton (2010)
Janghoon Kim, Ian Dobson
Propagation of Load Shed in Cascading Line Outages Simulated by OPA. COMPENG (2010)
Benjamin A. Carreras, David E. Newman, Matthew Zeidenberg, Ian Dobson
Dynamics of an Economics Model for Generation Coupled to the OPA Power Transmission Model. HICSS (2010)
Benjamin A. Carreras, David E. Newman, Ian Dobson, Matthew Zeidenberg
A Simple Model for the Reliability of an Infrastructure System Controlled by Agents. HICSS (2009)
Hui Ren, Ian Dobson
Using Transmission Line Outage Data to Estimate Cascading Failure Propagation in an Electric Power System. IEEE Trans. Circuits Syst. II Express Briefs (9) (2008)
David E. Newman, Benjamin A. Carreras, Vickie E. Lynch, Ian Dobson
Evaluating the Effect of Upgrade, Control and Development Strategies on Robustness and Failure Risk of the Power Transmission Grid. HICSS (2008)
Ian Dobson
Complex Interacting Infrastructure Systems. HICSS (2007)
Benjamin A. Carreras, David E. Newman, Paul Gradney, Vickie E. Lynch, Ian Dobson
Interdependent Risk in Interacting Infrastructure Systems. HICSS (2007)
Jaime Arroyo, Ian Dobson
Counterexamples to a Method for Identifying Hopf Bifurcations Without Eigenvalue Calculation. IEEE Trans. Circuits Syst. II Express Briefs (5) (2007)
Ian Dobson, Kevin R. Wierzbicki, Benjamin A. Carreras, Vickie E. Lynch, David E. Newman
An Estimator of Propagation of Cascading Failure. HICSS (2006)
Ian Dobson, Benjamin A. Carreras, David E. Newman
Branching Process Models for the Exponentially Increasing Portions of Cascading Failure Blackouts. HICSS (2005)
U. S. Bhatt, David E. Newman, Benjamin A. Carreras, Ian Dobson
Understanding the Effect of Risk Aversion on Risk. HICSS (2005)
David E. Newman, Bertrand Nkei, Benjamin A. Carreras, Ian Dobson, Vickie E. Lynch, Paul Gradney
Risk Assessment in Complex Interacting Infrastructure Systems. HICSS (2005)
Benjamin A. Carreras, David E. Newman, Ian Dobson, A. B. Poole
Evidence for self-organized criticality in a time series of electric power system blackouts. IEEE Trans. Circuits Syst. I Regul. Pap. (9) (2004)
Vincent Auvray, Ian Dobson, Louis Wehenkel
Modifying eigenvalue interactions near weak resonance. ISCAS (5) (2004)
Ian Dobson, Benjamin A. Carreras, David E. Newman
A Branching Process Approximation to Cascading Load-Dependent System Failure. HICSS (2004)
Benjamin A. Carreras, Vickie E. Lynch, Ian Dobson, David E. Newman
Dynamical and Probabilistic Approaches to the Study of Blackout Vulnerability of the Power Transmission Grid. HICSS (2004)
Ian Dobson, Benjamin A. Carreras, David E. Newman
Probabilistic load-dependent cascading failure with limited component interactions. ISCAS (5) (2004)
Benjamin A. Carreras, Vickie E. Lynch, David E. Newman, Ian Dobson
Blackout Mitigation Assessment in Power Transmission Systems. HICSS (2003)
Ian Dobson, Benjamin A. Carreras, David E. Newman
A probabilistic loading-dependent model of cascading failure and possible implications for blackouts. HICSS (2003)
Ian Dobson, Jie Chen, Jim Thorp, Benjamin A. Carreras, David E. Newman
Examining Criticality of Blackouts in Power System Models with Cascading Events. HICSS (2002)
Benjamin A. Carreras, Vickie E. Lynch, Ian Dobson, David E. Newman
Dynamics, Criticality and Self-Organization in a Model for Blackouts in Power Transmission Systems. HICSS (2002)
Ian Dobson, Benjamin A. Carreras, Vickie E. Lynch, David E. Newman
An Initial Model for Complex Dynamics in Electric Power System Blackouts. HICSS (2001)
Benjamin A. Carreras, David E. Newman, Ian Dobson, A. B. Poole
Evidence for SOC in Electric Power System Blackouts. HICSS (2001)
Benjamin A. Carreras, Vickie E. Lynch, M. L. Sachtjen, Ian Dobson, David E. Newman
Modeling Blackout Dynamics in Power Transmission Networks with Simple Structure. HICSS (2001)
Benjamin A. Carreras, David E. Newman, Ian Dobson, A. B. Poole
Initial Evidence for Self-Organized Criticality in Electric Power System Blackouts. HICSS (2000)
Rajesh Rajaraman, Ian Dobson
Damping and Incremental Energy in Thyristor Switching Circuits. ISCAS (1995)
Rajesh Rajaraman, Ian Dobson, Sasan Jalali
Nonlinear dynamics and switching time bifurcations of a thyristor controlled reactor. ISCAS (1993)
Ian Dobson, Sasan Jalali
Surprising simplification of the Jacobian of dode switching circuits. ISCAS (1993)