Publications

Under Review

• Lusha Wang, Anamika Dubey, “Linearized Optimal Power Flow for Unbalanced Meshed/Networked Power Distribution Systems” (submitted to IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid ).
• Ravi Raj Shrestha, Lusha Wang, Zhi Zhou, Nazib Siddique, Limon Barua, Karthikeyan Balasubramaniam, Yan Zhou, “Infrastructure Upgrade Analysis for Large-scale Real-world Distribution Feeders with Smart Charging Strategies” (submitted to IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid ).
• Ravi Raj Shrestha, Lusha Wang, Zhi Zhou, Keren Li, Yan Zhou, “Data-Driven Upgrade Cost Prediction for Real-world Power Distribution Networks with Smart Electric Vehicle Charging Strategies” (submitted to 2026 IEEE PES Transmission & Distribution Conference & Exposition (T&D)).
• Ravi Raj Shrestha, Cameron Matyjasik, Lusha Wang, Zhi Zhou, Yan Zhou, “Active-Learning PCA–Gaussian Process Model for Efficient Probabilistic Power Flow on Real Distribution Networks” (submitted to 2026 IEEE PES Transmission & Distribution Conference & Exposition (T&D)).

Journal Publications

• Lusha Wang, Bo Chen, Yanzhu Ye, Tianqi Hong, “Enhancing Distribution System Restoration with Coordination of Repair Crew, Electric Vehicle and Renewable Energy” (accepted on IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid ).
• Shixin Liu, Lusha Wang, Jian Hu, Zhi Zhou, “A Two-Stage Charging Station Allocation Model for EV Taxi Fleet Considering Interdependence Between the Networks of Transportation and Power Distribution” IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy (2023).
• Lusha Wang, Anamika Dubey, Assefaw Gebremedhin, Anurag Srivastava, Noel Schulz,“MPC-Based Decentralized Voltage Control in Power Distribution Systems with EV and PV Coordination.” IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, 13.4 (2022): 2908-2919.
• Lusha Wang, Jonghwan Kwon, Noel Schulz, Zhi Zhou, “Evaluation of Aggregated EV Flexibility With TSO-DSO Coordination.” IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy, 13.4 (2022): 2304-2315.
• Lusha Wang, James Halvorsen, Sanjeev Pannala, Anurag Srivastava, Assefaw Gebremedhin, Noel Schulz, “CPSyNet: A tool for generating customised cyberpower synthetic network for distribution systems with distributed energy resources.” IET Smart Grid (2022).

Conference Proceedings

• Lusha Wang, Jonghwan Kwon, Omer Verbas, Aymeric Rousseau and Zhi Zhou, “Charging Station Planning to Maximize Extra Load Hosting Capacity in Unbalanced Distribution System,” 2020 IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting (PESGM), 2020, pp. 1-5.
• R. R. Shrestha, Z. Zhou, L. Barua, N. Siddique, K. Balasubramaniam, Y. Zhou, and L. Wang, “Smart charging impact analysis using clustering methods and real-world distribution feeders,” accepted for publication in 2025 IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting (PESGM), to be published. (Best Paper Award)