Mojdeh Khorsand received her doctorate from the School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering at Arizona State University. Her research expertise includes power systems operations and planning, power systems restoration and cascading events, cybersecurity for electric power systems, renewable energy, transient stability studies, protection systems, power flow control technologies, stochastic optimization, and electric energy markets. She has published several journal and conference papers in these areas.
Ph.D. Students:
Post-doc:
Graduated Students :
Journal publications:
[J11] M. Ghaljehei and M. Khorsand, “Representation of Uncertainty in Electric Energy Market Models: Pricing Implication and Formulation,” IEEE Systems Journal, accepted for publication.
[J10] Sadegh Kamali, Turaj Amraee, and M. Khorsand, “Intentional Power System Islanding against Cascading Outages Using Transient Energy Function Method,” IET Generation, Transmission & Distribution, accepted for publication.
[J9] Y. Wang, V. Vittal, M. Khorsand, and C. Singh, “Composite System Reliability Evaluation with Essential Reliability Services Assessment of Wind Power Integrated Power Systems,” IEEE Open Access Journal of Power and Energy, accepted for publication.
[J8] Y. Wang, V. Vittal, M. Khorsand, and C. Singh, “Probabilistic Reliability Evaluation Including Adequacy and Dynamic Security Assessment,” IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 35, no. 1, Jan. 2020.
[J7] M. Abdi-Khorsand and V. Vittal, “Identification of Critical Protection Functions for Transient Stability Studies,” IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 33, no. 3, pp. 2940 - 2948, May 2018.
[J6] M. Abdi-Khorsand and V. Vittal, “Modeling Protection Systems in Time-Domain Simulations: A New Method to Detect Mis-operating Relays for Unstable Power Swings,” IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 32, no. 4, pp. 2790-2798, Jul. 2017.
[J5] X. Li, M. Sahraei-Ardakani, P. Balasubramanian, M. Abdi-Khorsand, K. W. Hedman, and R. Podmore, “Real-Time Contingency Analysis with Corrective Transmission Switching,” IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 32, no. 4, pp. 2604 - 2617, Jul. 2017.
[J4] M. Abdi-Khorsand, M. Sahraei-Ardakani, and Y. Al-Abdullah, “Corrective Transmission Switching with N-1-1 Contingency Analysis,” IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 32, no. 2, pp. 1606-1615, Mar. 2017.
[J3] M. Sahraei-Ardakani, X. Li, P. Balasubramanian, K. W. Hedman, and M. Abdi-Khorsand, “Real-Time Contingency Analysis With Transmission Switching on Real Power System Data,” IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 31, no. 3, pp. 2501-2502, May 2016.
[J2] Y. Al-Abdullah, M. Abdi-Khorsand, and K. W. Hedman, “The Role of Out-of-Market Corrections in Day-Ahead Scheduling,” IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 30, no. 4, pp. 1937-1946, Jul. 2015.
[J1] M. Abdi-Khorsand and H. Heydari, “Multiobjective Augmented Eps-constraint Optimization for Economic/Environmental Stochastic Unit Commitment in Power Systems with High Penetration of Wind Power,” International Review of Electrical Engineering, vol. 5, no. 4, Aug. 2010.
Conference publications (peer reviewed):
[C16] R. Vakili and M.Khorsand, “Machine-Learning-based Advanced Dynamic Security Assessment: Prediction of Loss of Synchronism in Generators,” North American Power Symposium (NAPS), 2020.
[C15] R. Santoni, A. Chandwani, A. K. Shah, M. Khorsand, “Improving Distribution System Resiliency using Distribution Energy Resources,” North American Power Symposium (NAPS), 2020.
[C14] Byeongdoo Jeon and Mojdeh Khorsand, “Energy Management System in Naval Submarines,” IEEE Transportation Electrification Conference & Expo (ITEC), June 2020.
[C13] M. He, Z. Soltani, and M. Khorsand, “Two-Stage Distributed Energy Resources Scheduling via Chance-Constrained AC Optimal Power Flow: A Second-Order Cone Programming Approach,” the IEEE PES General Meeting 2020, accepted.
[C12] M. He and M. Khorsand, “A Data-driven based Strategy to Evaluate Participation of Diverse Social Classes in Smart Electric Grids,” North American Power Symposium (NAPS), 2019.
[C11] P. Chatterjee, M. Khorsand, and K. W. Hedman, “Enhanced Assessment of Power System Behavior during Multiple Contingencies,” North American Power Symposium (NAPS), 2018.
[C10] T. Tesfay, M. Jamei, A. Scaglione, M. Khorsand, K. Hedman and R. Bazzi, “AVAIL: Assured Volt-Ampere Information Ledger,” IEEE International Conference on Communications, Control, and Computing Technologies for Smart Grids (SmartGridComm), 2018.
[C9] X. Li, P. Balasubramanian, M. Abdi-Khorsand, A. Korad, and K. W. Hedman, “Effect of Topology Control on System Reliability: TVA Test Case,” CIGRE Grid of the Future Symposium 2014, pp. 1-8, Oct. 2014.
[C8] M. Abdi-Khorsand and K. W. Hedman, “Day-Ahead Corrective Transmission Topology Control,” In Proc. of the IEEE PES General Meeting 2014, Washington, DC, Jul. 2014.
[C7] Y. Al-Abdullah, M. Abdi-Khorsand, and K. W. Hedman, “Analyzing the Impacts of Out-of-Market Corrections,” In Proc. of the 2013 IREP Symposium-Bulk Power System Dynamics and Control–IX (IREP), Rethymnon, Greece, Aug. 2013.
[C6] S. A. H. Bahreyni, M. Abdi-Khorsand, and S. Jadid, “A Stochastic Unit Commitment in Power Systems with High Penetration of Smart Grid Technologies,” In Proc. of the 2nd Iranian Conference on Smart Electrical Grids (ICSG), Iran, May 2012.
[C5] M. Abdi-Khorsand and H. Heydari, “Joint Stochastic Wind-Thermal Generation Scheduling and Emission Reduction Using Multiobjective Augmented Eps-Constraint Algorithm,” In Proc. of the 6th International Conf. on Technical and Physical Problems of Power Engineering, Iran, Sep. 2011.
[C4] M. Abdi-Khorsand, A. Zakariazadeh, and S. Jadid, “Stochastic Wind-Thermal Generation Scheduling Considering Emission Reduction: A Multiobjective Mathematical Programming Approach,” In Proc. of the Asia-Pacific Power and Energy Engineering Conference, China, Mar. 2011.
[C3] M. Abdi-Khorsand and H. Heydari, “Stochastic Reserve Scheduling for Power System with High Penetration of Wind Power and Interruptible Load Participation Analysis,” In Proc. of the 1st Iranian Conf. on Renewable Energy and Distributed Generation, Iran, Mar. 2010.
[C2] M. Abdi-Khorsand, H. Heydari, and A. Zakariazadeh, “Interruptible Load Participation as Operating Reserve in Joint Energy and Spinning Reserve Markets Using Stochastic Security Analysis,” In Proc. of the 2nd International Conf. on Computer and Automation Engineering, vol. 5, Singapore, Feb. 2010.
[C1] M. Abdi-Khorsand and S. Jadid, “Augmented Zbus Transmission Network Cost Allocation,” In Proc. of the 18th Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEE), Iran, May 2010.
Technical reports:
[T5] M. Khorsand, K. W. Hedman, L. Tong, A. Papavasiliou, M. Ghaljehei, J. Kwon, M. Saleh, N. G. Singhal, S. Zhang, and C. Chen, “Newly Implemented and Proposed Market Products and Reformulations: Pricing Implications, Analysis, and Enhancements,” PSERC Final Project Report.
[T4] M. He and M. Khorsand Hedman, “Enabling and Incentivizing Active Participation of Customers in Smart Grid,” Submitted to Salt River Project.
[T3] R. Vakili, P. Chatterjee, M. Khorsand Hedman, and Vijay Vittal, “Analyzing the Importance of Modeling Distance Relays in Stability Studies and Development of an Iterative Contingency-based Algorithm to Identify Critical Lines for Modeling Distance Relays,” Submitted to Salt River Project.
[T2] M. Chen, V. Vittal, and M. Khorsand Hedman, “An Examination of Transmission System Fexibility Metrics,” Submitted to Salt River Project.
[T1] V. Vittal, S. Lotfifard, A. Bose, M. Khorsand, I. Kiaei, “Representation, Modeling, Data Development and Maintenance of Appropriate Protective Relaying Functions in Large Scale Transient Stability Simulations,” PSERC Final Project Report.
Invited conference papers:
[IC1] M. Abdi-Khorsand and V. Vittal, “Modeling Protection Systems in Time-Domain Simulations: A New Method to Detect Mis-operating Relays for Unstable Power Swings,” Georgia Institute of Technology Protective Relaying Conference, Clayton Griffin Student Paper Award, 2017. (Best Paper Award)
Summer 2022 | |
---|---|
Course Number | Course Title |
EEE 590 | Reading and Conference |
EEE 592 | Research |
EEE 595 | Continuing Registration |
EEE 599 | Thesis |
EEE 690 | Reading and Conference |
EEE 790 | Reading and Conference |
EEE 792 | Research |
EEE 795 | Continuing Registration |
EEE 799 | Dissertation |
Spring 2022 | |
---|---|
Course Number | Course Title |
EEE 492 | Honors Directed Study |
EEE 493 | Honors Thesis |
EEE 499 | Individualized Instruction |
EEE 590 | Reading and Conference |
EEE 592 | Research |
EEE 595 | Continuing Registration |
EEE 598 | Special Topics |
EEE 599 | Thesis |
EEE 690 | Reading and Conference |
EEE 790 | Reading and Conference |
EEE 792 | Research |
EEE 795 | Continuing Registration |
EEE 799 | Dissertation |
Fall 2021 | |
---|---|
Course Number | Course Title |
EEE 492 | Honors Directed Study |
EEE 493 | Honors Thesis |
EEE 499 | Individualized Instruction |
EEE 590 | Reading and Conference |
EEE 592 | Research |
EEE 595 | Continuing Registration |
EEE 599 | Thesis |
EEE 690 | Reading and Conference |
EEE 790 | Reading and Conference |
EEE 792 | Research |
EEE 795 | Continuing Registration |
EEE 799 | Dissertation |
Summer 2021 | |
---|---|
Course Number | Course Title |
EEE 590 | Reading and Conference |
EEE 592 | Research |
EEE 595 | Continuing Registration |
EEE 599 | Thesis |
EEE 690 | Reading and Conference |
EEE 790 | Reading and Conference |
EEE 792 | Research |
EEE 795 | Continuing Registration |
EEE 799 | Dissertation |
Spring 2021 | |
---|---|
Course Number | Course Title |
EEE 471 | Power System Analysis |
EEE 492 | Honors Directed Study |
EEE 493 | Honors Thesis |
EEE 499 | Individualized Instruction |
EEE 590 | Reading and Conference |
EEE 591 | Seminar |
EEE 592 | Research |
EEE 595 | Continuing Registration |
EEE 599 | Thesis |
EEE 690 | Reading and Conference |
EEE 790 | Reading and Conference |
EEE 792 | Research |
EEE 795 | Continuing Registration |
EEE 799 | Dissertation |
Fall 2020 | |
---|---|
Course Number | Course Title |
EEE 492 | Honors Directed Study |
EEE 493 | Honors Thesis |
EEE 499 | Individualized Instruction |
EEE 577 | Power Engr Operations/Planning |
EEE 590 | Reading and Conference |
EEE 592 | Research |
EEE 595 | Continuing Registration |
EEE 599 | Thesis |
EEE 690 | Reading and Conference |
EEE 790 | Reading and Conference |
EEE 792 | Research |
EEE 795 | Continuing Registration |
EEE 799 | Dissertation |
Summer 2020 | |
---|---|
Course Number | Course Title |
EEE 590 | Reading and Conference |
EEE 592 | Research |
EEE 595 | Continuing Registration |
EEE 599 | Thesis |
EEE 690 | Reading and Conference |
EEE 790 | Reading and Conference |
EEE 792 | Research |
EEE 795 | Continuing Registration |
EEE 799 | Dissertation |
Spring 2020 | |
---|---|
Course Number | Course Title |
EEE 492 | Honors Directed Study |
EEE 493 | Honors Thesis |
EEE 499 | Individualized Instruction |
EEE 590 | Reading and Conference |
EEE 592 | Research |
EEE 595 | Continuing Registration |
EEE 598 | Special Topics |
EEE 599 | Thesis |
EEE 690 | Reading and Conference |
EEE 790 | Reading and Conference |
EEE 792 | Research |
EEE 795 | Continuing Registration |
EEE 799 | Dissertation |
Fall 2019 | |
---|---|
Course Number | Course Title |
EEE 492 | Honors Directed Study |
EEE 493 | Honors Thesis |
EEE 499 | Individualized Instruction |
EEE 577 | Power Engr Operations/Planning |
EEE 590 | Reading and Conference |
EEE 592 | Research |
EEE 595 | Continuing Registration |
EEE 599 | Thesis |
EEE 690 | Reading and Conference |
EEE 790 | Reading and Conference |
EEE 792 | Research |
EEE 795 | Continuing Registration |
EEE 799 | Dissertation |
Summer 2019 | |
---|---|
Course Number | Course Title |
EEE 590 | Reading and Conference |
EEE 592 | Research |
EEE 595 | Continuing Registration |
EEE 599 | Thesis |
EEE 690 | Reading and Conference |
EEE 790 | Reading and Conference |
EEE 792 | Research |
EEE 795 | Continuing Registration |
EEE 799 | Dissertation |
Spring 2019 | |
---|---|
Course Number | Course Title |
EEE 492 | Honors Directed Study |
EEE 493 | Honors Thesis |
EEE 499 | Individualized Instruction |
EEE 590 | Reading and Conference |
EEE 592 | Research |
EEE 595 | Continuing Registration |
EEE 599 | Thesis |
EEE 690 | Reading and Conference |
EEE 790 | Reading and Conference |
EEE 792 | Research |
EEE 795 | Continuing Registration |
EEE 799 | Dissertation |
Fall 2018 | |
---|---|
Course Number | Course Title |
EEE 492 | Honors Directed Study |
EEE 493 | Honors Thesis |
EEE 499 | Individualized Instruction |
EEE 577 | Power Engr Operations/Planning |
EEE 590 | Reading and Conference |
EEE 592 | Research |
EEE 595 | Continuing Registration |
EEE 599 | Thesis |
EEE 690 | Reading and Conference |
EEE 790 | Reading and Conference |
EEE 792 | Research |
EEE 795 | Continuing Registration |
EEE 799 | Dissertation |
Summer 2018 | |
---|---|
Course Number | Course Title |
EEE 590 | Reading and Conference |
EEE 592 | Research |
EEE 595 | Continuing Registration |
EEE 599 | Thesis |
EEE 690 | Reading and Conference |
EEE 790 | Reading and Conference |
EEE 792 | Research |
EEE 795 | Continuing Registration |
EEE 799 | Dissertation |
Spring 2018 | |
---|---|
Course Number | Course Title |
EEE 471 | Power System Analysis |
EEE 492 | Honors Directed Study |
EEE 493 | Honors Thesis |
EEE 499 | Individualized Instruction |
EEE 590 | Reading and Conference |
EEE 591 | Seminar |
EEE 592 | Research |
EEE 595 | Continuing Registration |
EEE 599 | Thesis |
EEE 690 | Reading and Conference |
EEE 790 | Reading and Conference |
EEE 792 | Research |
EEE 795 | Continuing Registration |
EEE 799 | Dissertation |
Fall 2017 | |
---|---|
Course Number | Course Title |
EEE 492 | Honors Directed Study |
EEE 493 | Honors Thesis |
EEE 499 | Individualized Instruction |
EEE 577 | Power Engr Operations/Planning |
EEE 590 | Reading and Conference |
EEE 592 | Research |
EEE 595 | Continuing Registration |
EEE 599 | Thesis |
EEE 690 | Reading and Conference |
EEE 790 | Reading and Conference |
EEE 792 | Research |
EEE 795 | Continuing Registration |
EEE 799 | Dissertation |