Smart Energy and Electric Power Systems

Prof. Sanjeevikumar Padmanaban is a full professor of electrical power engineering in the Department of Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, and Cybernetics, at the University of South-Eastern Norway. He received his PhD in electrical engineering from the University of Bologna, Italy, in 2012. Subsequently, he held positions at VIT University (India), National Institute of Technology (India), Qatar University, Dublin Institute of Technology (Ireland), University of Johannesburg (South Africa), Aalborg University (Denmark), and Aarhus University (Denmark). Prof. Padmanaban has authored over 750 scientific papers and has been listed among the world’s top 2% of scientists (from 2019) by Stanford University. He is editor, associate editor, or editorial board member for several important refereed journals, and a Fellow of the Institution of Engineers, India, the Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers, India, and the Institution of Engineering and Technology, U.K. He received a lifetime achievement award from Marquis Who’s Who–USA 2017 for his contributions to power electronics and renewable energy research. Dr Jens Bo Holm-Nielsen is Associate Professor and Head of Center for Bioenergy and Green Engineering, Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark Dr.Kayal Padmanandam has over a decade of credentials in the domain of Computer Science with wide exposure through teaching, research, and industry. She is passionate about research and specialized in Data Science and Machine Learning Algorithms in which she pursued her doctoral research. She has several publications especially related to machine-learning applications. She is a post-graduate/graduate educator for Engineering and Science scholars. Currently, she is working as an Associate Professor in the Department of Information Technology and as a Member of the Research & Development Cell, BVRITH College of Engineering, Hyderabad, India. Dr. Rajesh Kumar Dhanaraj is a professor at the Symbiosis International (Deemed University) in Pune, India. His research and publication interests include cyber-physical systems, wireless sensor networks, and cloud computing. He is a senior member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), a member of the Computer Science Teacher Association (CSTA) and member of the International Association of Engineers (IAENG). He is an expert advisory panel member of Texas Instruments Inc. (USA), and an associate editor of International Journal of Pervasive Computing and Communications (Emerald Publishing). Dr. Balamurugan Balusamy is currently working as an Associate Dean Student in Shiv Nadar Institution of Eminence, Delhi-NCR. He is part of the Top 2% Scientists Worldwide 2023 by Stanford University in the area of Data Science/AI/ML. He is also an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering, Taylor University, Malaysia. His contributions focus on engineering education, blockchain, and data sciences

• 1. Introduction: Artificial intelligence and Smart Power Systems2. Integrated Architecture of Machine Learning and Smart Power System3. Challenges and issues in Power Systems4. Load shedding and related techniques to solve the power crisis5. ML in distributed energy resources and prosumers market6. ML-based electricity demand prediction7. Applying ML to determine the power outage8. Predictive and Prescriptive analytics for component fault detection9. Balancing demand and supply of electricity with machine learning10. Preventive care of grid hardware with anomaly detection11. AI-based Smart feeder monitoring system12. Algorithms for buss loss and reliability indices calculations13. ML-based security solutions to protect smart power systems14. Cyber-attacks ,security data detection, and critical loads in the power systems15. Integration of AI/ML into the energy sector: Case Studies