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most citedThe Preeminence of Ethnic Diversity in Scientific Collaboration

507 citations

55 papers

physics.ao-ph2020★ 169 cited

Impacts of Solar Intermittency on Future Photovoltaic Reliability

Jun Yin, Annalisa Molini, Amilcare Porporato

As photovoltaic power is expanding rapidly worldwide, it is imperative to assess its promise under future climate scenarios. While a great deal of research has been devoted to tren…

cs.SI2018★ 8 cited

Strategic Attack & Defense in Security Diffusion Games

Marcin Waniek, Tomasz P. Michalak, Aamena Alshamsi

Security games model the confrontation between a defender protecting a set of targets and an attacker who tries to capture them. A variant of these games assumes security interdepe…

physics.app-ph2018★ 33 cited

Influence of Perfluorinated Ionomer in PEDOT:PSS on the Rectification and Degradation of Organic Photovoltaic Cells

Calvyn T. Howells, Sueda Saylan, Haeri Kim +8

Poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene):poly(styrenesulfonate) (PEDOT:PSS) is widely used to build optoelectronic devices. However, as a hygroscopic water-based acidic material, it brings…

cs.CY2018★ 10 cited

Explainable AI as a Social Microscope: A Case Study on Academic Performance

Anahit Sargsyan, Areg Karapetyan, Wei Lee Woon +1

Academic performance is perceived as a product of complex interactions between students' overall experience, personal characteristics and upbringing. Data science techniques, most…

cond-mat.supr-con2018★ 43 cited

Phase Control in a Spin-Triplet SQUID

Joseph A. Glick, Victor Aguilar, Adel B. Gougam +5

It is now well established that a Josephson junction made from conventional spin-singlet superconductors containing ferromagnetic layers can carry spin-triplet supercurrent under c…

cs.DL2018★ 507 cited

The Preeminence of Ethnic Diversity in Scientific Collaboration

Bedoor K AlShebli, Talal Rahwan, Wei Lee Woon

Inspired by the social and economic benefits of diversity, we analyze over 9 million papers and 6 million scientists to study the relationship between research impact and five clas…

econ.GN2017★ 3 cited

Relatedness, Knowledge Diffusion, and the Evolution of Bilateral Trade

Bogang Jun, Aamena Alshamsi, Jian Gao +1

During the last decades two important contributions have reshaped our understanding of international trade. First, countries trade more with those with whom they share history, lan…

eess.SY2017★ 203 cited

Automatic HVAC Control with Real-time Occupancy Recognition and Simulation-guided Model Predictive Control in Low-cost Embedded System

Muhammad Aftab, Chien Chen, Chi-Kin Chau +1

Intelligent building automation systems can reduce the energy consumption of heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) units by sensing the comfort requirements automaticall…

cs.AI2017★ 4 cited

Regulating Highly Automated Robot Ecologies: Insights from Three User Studies

Wen Shen, Alanoud Al Khemeiri, Abdulla Almehrezi +3

Highly automated robot ecologies (HARE), or societies of independent autonomous robots or agents, are rapidly becoming an important part of much of the world's critical infrastruct…

physics.soc-ph2017★ 127 cited

Optimal diversification strategies in the networks of related products and of related research areas

Aamena Alshamsi, Flavio L. Pinheiro, Cesar A. Hidalgo

Countries and cities are likely to enter economic activities that are related to those that are already present in them. Yet, while these path dependencies are universally acknowle…

cs.AI2017★ 235 cited

Cooperating with Machines

Jacob W. Crandall, Mayada Oudah, Tennom +7

Since Alan Turing envisioned Artificial Intelligence (AI) [1], a major driving force behind technical progress has been competition with human cognition. Historical milestones have…

eess.SY2017★ 8 cited

Assessing the Privacy Cost in Centralized Event-Based Demand Response for Microgrids

Areg Karapetyan, Syafiq Kamarul Azman, Zeyar Aung

Demand response (DR) programs have emerged as a potential key enabling ingredient in the context of smart grid (SG). Nevertheless, the rising concerns over privacy issues raised by…

eess.SY2016

High-Fidelity Model Order Reduction for Microgrids Stability Assessment

Petr Vorobev, Po-Hsu Huang, Mohamed Al Hosani +2

Proper modeling of inverter-based microgrids is crucial for accurate assessment of stability boundaries. It has been recently realized that the stability conditions for such microg…

cs.DS2016★ 64 cited

Drive Mode Optimization and Path Planning for Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles

Chi-Kin Chau, Khaled Elbassioni, Chien-Ming Tseng

Drive modes are driver-selectable pre-set configurations of powertrain and certain vehicle parameters. Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) typically feature special options of…

math.OC2016★ 29 cited

Efficient Algorithm for Scalable Event-based Demand Response Management in Microgrids

Areg Karapetyan, Majid Khonji, Chi-Kin Chau +2

Demand response management has become one of the key enabling technologies for smart grids. Motivated by the increasing demand response incentives offered by service operators, mor…

cs.HC2016★ 39 cited

Personalized Prediction of Vehicle Energy Consumption based on Participatory Sensing

Chien-Ming Tseng, Chi-Kin Chau

The advent of abundant on-board sensors and electronic devices in vehicles populates the paradigm of participatory sensing to harness crowd-sourced data gathering for intelligent t…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2016★ 31 cited

Mapping Morphological and Structural Properties of Lead Halide Perovskites by Scanning Nanofocus XRD

Samuele Lilliu, Thomas G. Dane, Jonathan Griffin +6

Scanning nanofocus X-ray diffraction (nXRD) performed at a synchrotron is used for the first time to simultaneously probe the morphology and the structural properties of spin-coate…

cs.AI2016★ 11 cited

Pareto Optimality and Strategy Proofness in Group Argument Evaluation (Extended Version)

Edmond Awad, Martin Caminada, Gabriella Pigozzi +2

An inconsistent knowledge base can be abstracted as a set of arguments and a defeat relation among them. There can be more than one consistent way to evaluate such an argumentation…

q-fin.GN2016

Switching Economics for Physics and the Carbon Price Inflation: Problems in Integrated Assessment Models and their Implications

Sgouris Sgouridis, Abdulla Kaya, Denes Csala

Integrated Assessment Models (IAMs) are mainstay tools for assessing the long-term interactions between climate and the economy and for deriving optimal policy responses in the for…

cs.DS2016★ 16 cited

Complex-demand Scheduling Problem with Application in Smart Grid

Majid Khonji, Areg Karapetyan, Khaled Elbassioni +1

We consider the problem of scheduling complex-valued demands over a discretized time horizon. Given a set of users, each user is associated with a set of demands representing diffe…

physics.soc-ph2016★ 105 cited

The Sower's way. Quantifying the Narrowing Net-Energy Pathways to a Global Energy Transition

Sgouris Sgouridis, Ugo Bardi, Denes Csala

Planning the appropriate renewable energy installation rate should balance two partially contradictory objectives: substituting fossil fuels fast enough to stave-off the worst cons…

cs.NI2016★ 25 cited

Effective Static and Adaptive Carrier Sensing for Dense Wireless CSMA Networks

Chi-Kin Chau, Ivan W. H. Ho, Zhenhui Situ +2

The increasingly dense deployments of wireless CSMA networks arising from applications of Internet-of-things call for an improvement to mitigate the interference among simultaneous…

cs.NI2016★ 6 cited

Online Algorithms for Information Aggregation from Distributed and Correlated Sources

Chi-Kin Chau, Majid Khonji, Muhammad Aftab

There is a fundamental trade-off between the communication cost and latency in information aggregation. Aggregating multiple communication messages over time can alleviate overhead…

cs.DS2016★ 18 cited

Optimal Power Flow with Inelastic Demands for Demand Response in Radial Distribution Networks

Majid Khonji, Chi-Kin Chau, Khaled Elbassioni

The classical optimal power flow problem optimizes the power flow in a power network considering the associated flow and operating constraints. In this paper, we investigate optima…