Optimal placement of virtual inertia in power grids

BK Poolla, S Bolognani, F Dörfler - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A major transition in the operation of electric power grids is the replacement of synchronous
machines by distributed generation connected via power electronic converters. The …

Fundamental limits and tradeoffs on disturbance propagation in linear dynamical networks

M Siami, N Motee - IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We investigate performance deterioration in linear consensus networks subject to external
stochastic disturbances. The expected value of the steady state dispersion of the states of …

The key player problem in complex oscillator networks and electric power grids: Resistance centralities identify local vulnerabilities

M Tyloo, L Pagnier, P Jacquod - Science advances, 2019 - science.org
Identifying key players in coupled individual systems is a fundamental problem in network
theory. We investigate synchronizable network-coupled dynamical systems such as high …

Protocol selection for second-order consensus against disturbance

J Wang, L Zhou, D Zhang, J Liu, F **ao, Y Zheng - Automatica, 2024 - Elsevier
Noticing that both the absolute and the relative velocity protocols can solve the second-order
consensus of multi-agent systems, this paper aims to investigate which of the above two …

Deterministic and randomized actuator scheduling with guaranteed performance bounds

M Siami, A Olshevsky… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, we investigate the problem of actuator selection for linear dynamical systems.
We develop a framework to design a sparse actuator schedule for a given large-scale linear …

Robustness and Scalability of Consensus Networks: The Role of Memory Information

J Wang, J Liu, F **ao, Y Zheng - IEEE Transactions on …, 2025 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
It has been reported that local memory information could enhance certain consensus
performance of multi-agent networks, such as protecting privacy and accelerating …

Structural robustness and vulnerability of networks

AC Schwarze, J Jiang, J Wray, MA Porter - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Networks are useful descriptions of the structure of many complex systems. Unsurprisingly, it
is thus important to analyze the robustness of networks in many scientific disciplines. In …

Growing linear dynamical networks endowed by spectral systemic performance measures

M Siami, N Motee - IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We propose an axiomatic approach for design and performance analysis of noisy linear
consensus networks by introducing a notion of systemic performance measure. This class of …

Scalability and fragility in bounded-degree consensus networks

E Tegling, RH Middleton, MM Seron - IFAC-PapersOnLine, 2019 - Elsevier
We investigate the performance of linear consensus algorithms subject to a scaling of the
underlying network size. Specifically, we model networked systems with n th order integrator …

Consensus Performance of First-Order Agents

Y Ding, H Peng, T Qi, J Chen - IEEE Transactions on Automatic …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper concerns consensus problems of linear time-invariant systems with stochastic
noises and deterministic disturbances. We consider first-order dynamic agents …