Liu, Jianxuan, and Sara Eftekharnejad. “Locally efficient semiparametric estimator for zero-inflated Poisson model with error-prone covariates.” Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation 91, no. 6 (2021): 1092-1107.

R. Ma, S. Basumallik, and S. Eftekharnejad, “A PMU-Based Data-Driven Approach for Classifying Power System Events Considering Cyberattacks,” IEEE Systems Journal, January 2020.

Wolf Peter Jean Philippe, Shan Zhang, Sara Eftekharnejad, Prasanta K Ghosh, Pramod K Varshney, “Mixed Copula-Based Uncertainty Modeling of Hourly Wind Farm Production for Power System Operational Planning Studies,” IEEE ACCESS, Vol. 8, July 2020.

Rui Ma, Shengmin Jin, Sara Eftekharnejad, Reza Zafarani, Wolf Peter Jean Philippe, “A Probabilistic Cascading Failure Model for Dynamic Operating Conditions,” IEEE ACCESS, vol. 8, pages 61741 – 61753, March 2020.

P. Jean Philippe, M. Hasehmi, Y. Zhou, A. Bangura, and S. Eftekharnejad, “Supplementing Spinning Reserves with Demand Response under Wind Generation Uncertainty ,”2020 Innovative Smart Grid Technologies conference, February 2020.

Sagnik Basumallik, Sara Eftekharnejad, Brian K Johnson, “The impact of false data injection attacks against remedial action schemes, ” International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems, vol. 123, December 2020.

R. Ma, S. Basumallik, S. Eftekharnejad, F. Kong, “Recovery-based Model Predictive Control for Cascade Mitigation under Cyber-Physical Attacks,” in proc. of 2020 Texas Power and Energy Conference (TPEC), February 2020.

W. Jean Philippe, E. Iannone, S. Eftekharnejad, and P. Ghosh, “Selection of Conventional Generation Resources for Optimal Replacement by Wind Power Generations,” in proc. of 2020 Texas Power and Energy Conference (TPEC), February 2020.

G. Shi, and S. Eftekharnejad, “Data-Driven Solar Generation Forecast Considering Temporal Characteristics of Data,” in proc. of 2020 Texas Power and Energy Conference (TPEC), February 2020.

M. Hashemi Gavgani, S. Eftekharnejad, “Critical Component Identification under Load Uncertainty for Cascading Failure Analysis,” in proc. of 2020 Texas Power and Energy Conference (TPEC), February 2020.

P. Jean Philippe, S. Eftekharnejad, and P. Ghosh, “Development of a new voltage stability index and its implementation considering voltage measurement uncertainty,” IET Generation, Transmission & Distribution, 2019.

Basumallik, R. Ma, and S. Eftekharnejad, “Packet-data anomaly detection in PMU-based state estimator using convolutional neural network,” International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems, vol. 107, pp. 690-702, 2019

S. Basumallik, and S. Eftekharnejad, “Dynamic Islanding in Power Systems Based on Real-Time Operating Conditions,” 2019 North American Power Symposium (NAPS),Wichita, Kansas, October 2019.

Ma and S. Eftekharnejad, “A PMU-based fault location identification using principal component analysis,” in proceedings of 2019 IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting.

P. Jean Philippe, S. Eftekharnejad, and P. Ghosh, “A copula-based uncertainty modeling of wind power generation for probabilistic power flow study,” the 7th International Conference on Smart Energy Grid Engineering (SEGE), Oshawa, Canada, August 2019.

Ma and S. Eftekharnejad, “Critical PMU measurement identification based on analytic hierarchy process,” in proceedings of 2018 IEEE/PES Transmission and Distribution Conference and Exposition (T&D).

S. Basumallik, S. Eftekharnejad, N. Davis and B. Johnson, “Impact of False Data Injection Attacks on PMU-based State Estimation,” North American Power Symposium, (NAPS) 2017, Morgantown, WV.

S. Basumallik, and S. Eftekharnejad, N. Davis, and B.K. Johnson “Cyber Security Considerations on PMU-base State Estimation,” in proc. of 2017 Cybersecurity Symposium, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, April 2017.

S. M. H. Gavgani, S. Eftekharnejad, “A graph model for enhancing situational awareness in power systems,” IEEE 19th International Conference on Intelligent System Application to Power Systems (ISAP) 2017, San Antonio, Texas.

G. Shi, and S. Eftekharnejad, “Impact of solar forecasting on power system planning,” North American Power Symposium (NAPS) 2016, Denver, CO.

S. Eftekharnejad, “Selection of Multiple Contingencies for Real-Time Contingency Analysis,” IEEE PES General Meeting 2015, Denver , CO.

S. Eftekharnejad, G.T. Heydt, and V. Vittal, “Optimal Generation Dispatch with High Penetration of Photovoltaic Generation,” IEEE Trans. on Sustainable Energy, Vol 6, Issue 3, pages 1013 – 1020, July 2015.

S. Eftekharnejad, V. Vittal, G.T. Heydt, B. Keel, and J. Loehr, “Small Signal Stability Assessment of Power Systems with Increased Penetration of Photovoltaic Generation: A Case Study,” IEEE Trans. on Sustainable Energy, Vol 4, Issue 4, page 960 – 967, Oct. 2013.

S. Eftekharnejad, V. Vittal, G.T. Heydt, B. Keel, and J. Loehr, “Impact of Increased Penetration of Photovoltaic Generation on Power Systems,” IEEE Trans. on Power Systems, Vol 28, Issue 2, pages 893 – 901, May 2013.

P. Pourbeik, S. Eftekharnejad, R. Belval, “An Investigation of the Impact of Photovoltaic Generation on a Utility Transmission System,” CIGRE Symposium on the Grid of the Future, October 2013, Boston, MA.

S. Eftekharnejad, G.T. Heydt, and V. Vittal, “Implications of Smart Grid Technology on Transmission System Reliability,” Power Systems Conference and Exposition, March 2011, Phoenix, AZ.

A. Karimi, S. Eftekharnejad, and A. Feliachi, “Reinforcement Learning based Backstepping Control of Power System Oscillations,” Electric Power Systems Research, Volume 79, Issue 11, November 2009, Pages 1511-1520.

S. Eftekharnejad and A. Feliachi, “Stability Enhancement through Reinforcement Learning: Load Frequency Control Case Study”, Bulk Power System Dynamics and Control – VII. Revitalizing Operational Reliability, 2007 iREP Symposium, Charleston, SC.

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