Dr Yuchen Zhang
Research Associate

Dr Yuchen Zhang

PhD (University of New South Wales, Australia)

Engineering
Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications

Yuchen Zhang is a DECRA fellow at the School of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications, UNSW, Sydney. He obtained his Ph.D., B.E., and B.Com. from UNSW, Sydney, in 2018, 2013, and 2013, respectively. His research interests include power system stability and control, data analytics, machine learning, planning and optimization, smart cities, and data-driven development and applications in smart grid.

Location
EE301
  • Books | 2020
    2020, Intelligent Systems for Stability Assessment and Control of Smart Power Grids Security Analysis, Optimization, and Knowledge Discovery, CRC Press
  • Journal articles | 2023
    2023, 'An athlete–referee dual learning system for real-time optimization with large-scale complex constraints', Knowledge-Based Systems, 271, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.knosys.2023.110566
    Journal articles | 2022
    Zuo T; Zhang Y; Xie X; Meng K; Tong Z; Dong ZY; Jia Y, 2022, 'A Review of Optimization Technologies for Large-scale Wind Farm Planning with Practical and Prospective Concerns', IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, pp. 1 - 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TII.2022.3217282
    Journal articles | 2022
    2022, 'A Systematic Review on Technologies and Applications in Smart Campus: A Human-Centered Case Study', IEEE Access, 10, pp. 16134 - 16149, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2022.3148735
    Journal articles | 2022
    2022, 'A hybrid assessment framework for human-centred sustainable smart campus: A case study on COVID-19 impact', IET Smart Cities, 4, pp. 184 - 196, http://dx.doi.org/10.1049/smc2.12038
    Journal articles | 2022
    2022, 'An Overview of System Strength Challenges in Australia’s National Electricity Market Grid', Electronics (Switzerland), 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/electronics11020224
    Journal articles | 2022
    2022, 'Real-time emergency load shedding for power system transient stability control: A risk-averse deep learning method', Applied Energy, 307, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2021.118221
    Journal articles | 2021
    2021, 'A Two-Layer Hybrid Optimization Approach for Large-Scale Offshore Wind Farm Collector System Planning', IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, 17, pp. 7433 - 7444, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TII.2021.3056428
    Journal articles | 2021
    2021, 'Collector System Topology Design for Offshore Wind Farm's Repowering and Expansion', IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy, 12, pp. 847 - 859, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TSTE.2020.3022508
    Journal articles | 2021
    2021, 'Interdisciplinary Vision of the Digitalized Future Energy Systems', IEEE Open Access Journal of Power and Energy, 8, pp. 557 - 569, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/OAJPE.2021.3108937
    Journal articles | 2020
    Zhang Y; Su X; Meng K; Dong ZY, 2020, 'Robust fault detection approach for wind farms considering missing data tolerance and recovery', IET RENEWABLE POWER GENERATION, 14, pp. 4150 - 4158, http://dx.doi.org/10.1049/iet-rpg.2020.0604
    Journal articles | 2020
    2020, 'A Composite Anomaly Detection System for Data-Driven Power Plant Condition Monitoring', IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, 16, pp. 4390 - 4402, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TII.2019.2945366
    Journal articles | 2020
    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
    Journal articles | 2020
    2020, 'Collector System Topology for Large-Scale Offshore Wind Farms Considering Cross-Substation Incorporation', IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy, 11, pp. 1601 - 1611, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TSTE.2019.2932409
    Journal articles | 2020
    2020, 'Emergency control strategy for power systems with renewables considering a utility-scale energy storage transient', CSEE Journal of Power and Energy Systems, 7, pp. 986 - 995, http://dx.doi.org/10.17775/CSEEJPES.2019.02320
    Journal articles | 2020
    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
    Journal articles | 2020
    2020, 'Multi-objective coordinated dispatch of high wind-penetrated power systems against transient instability', IET Generation, Transmission and Distribution, 14, pp. 4079 - 4088, http://dx.doi.org/10.1049/iet-gtd.2018.6948
    Journal articles | 2020
    2020, 'Smart campus: a user case study in Hong Kong', IET Smart Cities, 2, pp. 146 - 154, http://dx.doi.org/10.1049/iet-smc.2020.0047
    Journal articles | 2020
    2020, 'Smart campus: definition, framework, technologies, and services', IET Smart Cities, 2, pp. 43 - 54, http://dx.doi.org/10.1049/iet-smc.2019.0072
    Journal articles | 2019
    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
    Journal articles | 2019
    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
    Journal articles | 2019
    2019, 'A probabilistic anomaly detection approach for data-driven wind turbine condition monitoring', CSEE Journal of Power and Energy Systems, 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.17775/cseejpes.2019.00010
    Journal articles | 2018
    Zhang Y; Xu Y; Dong ZY, 2018, 'Robust Ensemble Data Analytics for Incomplete PMU Measurements-Based Power System Stability Assessment', IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON POWER SYSTEMS, 33, pp. 1124 - 1126, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TPWRS.2017.2698239
    Journal articles | 2018
    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
    Journal articles | 2018
    2018, 'Post-disturbance transient stability assessment of power systems towards optimal accuracy-speed tradeoff', Protection and Control of Modern Power Systems, 3, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41601-018-0091-3
    Journal articles | 2018
    2018, 'Real-Time Assessment of Fault-Induced Delayed Voltage Recovery: A Probabilistic Self-Adaptive Data-driven Method', IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TSG.2018.2800711
    Journal articles | 2018
    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
    Journal articles | 2017
    Zhang Y; Xu Y; Dong ZY; Xu Z; Wong KP, 2017, 'Intelligent Early Warning of Power System Dynamic Insecurity Risk: Toward Optimal Accuracy-Earliness Tradeoff', IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, 13, pp. 2544 - 2554, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TII.2017.2676879
    Journal articles | 2017
    Zhang Y; Xu Y; Dong ZY, 2017, 'Robust classification model for PMU-based on-line power system DSA with missing data', IET Generation, Transmission and Distribution, 11, pp. 4484 - 4491, http://dx.doi.org/10.1049/iet-gtd.2016.2010
  • Conference Papers | 2022
    2022, 'Risk-Averse Graph Learning for Real-time Power System Emergency Load Shedding', in Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Innovative Smart Grid Technologies - Asia, ISGT-Asia 2022, IEEE, pp. 520 - 524, presented at 2022 IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technologies - Asia (ISGT Asia), 01 November 2022 - 05 November 2022, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ISGTAsia54193.2022.10003523
    Conference Papers | 2020
    2020, 'Impact analysis of intra-interval variation on dynamic security assessment of wind-energy power systems', in IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PESGM41954.2020.9281417
    Conference Papers | 2019
    2019, 'Double-sided ring topology for offshore wind fram collector system layout: A multi-cable application', in IET Conference Publications, http://dx.doi.org/10.1049/cp.2019.0621
    Conference Papers | 2019
    2019, 'Impact of Utility-Scale Energy Storage Systems on Power System Transient Stability Considering Operating Uncertainties', in 2019 IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Asia, ISGT 2019, pp. 508 - 513, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ISGT-Asia.2019.8881248
    Conference Papers | 2018
    Zhang Y; Dong ZY; Zhang R; Xu Y, 2018, 'A Noise-Tolerant Temporal-Adaptive Approach for Short-Term Voltage Stability Assessment of Power Systems', in International Conference on Innovative Smart Grid Technologies, ISGT Asia 2018, pp. 62 - 67, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ISGT-Asia.2018.8467941
    Conference Papers | 2018
    2018, 'A Multiple Randomized Learning based Ensemble Model for Power System Dynamic Security Assessment', in IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PESGM.2018.8585991
    Conference Papers | 2016
    Zhang Y; Xu Y; Dong ZY; Zhang R; Wei W, 2016, 'Mining transient stability database for rule-based preventive control of power systems', in IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PESGM.2016.7741566
    Conference Papers | 2015
    2015, 'A good point set-based knowledgebase generation scheme for power system intelligent dynamic security assessment', in IET Seminar Digest, Hong Kong, presented at 10th International Conference on Advances in Power System Control, Operation & Management (APSCOM), Hong Kong, 08 November 2015 - 12 November 2015, http://dx.doi.org/10.1049/ic.2015.0228
    Conference Papers | 2015
    2015, 'An improved hybrid approach for transient stability-constrained optimal power flow', in IET Seminar Digest, Hong Kong, presented at 10th International Conference on Advances in Power System Control, Operation & Management (APSCOM), Hong Kong, 08 November 2015 - 12 November 2015, http://dx.doi.org/10.1049/ic.2015.0229

ARC Discovery Early Career Researcher Award, "Data-driven Wide-area System Strength Monitoring under Weak Grid Conditions", 2022.

Innovation Connection Fund, "Optimal Design of Marine Vessel Electrification", 2023.

 

2022: ARC Discovery Early Career Researcher Award

2020: IET Smart Cities Best Paper Award

2015: Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarship

My Research Supervision

5 PhD student and 1 Mphil student are currently under my supervision.

My Teaching

ELEC 3111 - Distributed Energy Generation