2018 IEEE International Conference on Probabilistic Methods Applied to Power Systems (PMAPS)

The conference topics are restrictive to those related to probabilistic methods applied in power systems and the utility industry. These include but are not limited to the following:

• Reliability for system planning, operation, control and protection
• Reliability centered maintenance and asset management
• Uncertainties and correlations in renewable energy systems
• Outage data analysis
• Probabilistic analysis in demand side management
• Load forecast uncertainties
• Reliability assessment of smart grid and micro grids
• Cascading failures in electric power systems
• Probabilistic assessment in power market
• Reliability of cyber-physical systems
• Power Quality
• Equipment failure diagnosis and condition monitoring
• Stochastic optimization and simulation
• Integration of renewable energy sources
• Probabilistic economic analysis
• Energy security and sustainability analyses
• Risk management and decision-making
• Seismic events, weather, and other external influences on power system reliability
• Reliability aspects of power systems communications
• Probabilistic methods and tools in educational applications