3 papers
math.OC2026
Modeling Adversarial Wildfires for Power Grid Disruption
Matthew Brun, Xu Andy Sun, Jean-Paul Watson
Electric power infrastructure faces increasing risk of damage and disruption due to wildfire. Operators of power grids in wildfire-prone regions must consider the potential impacts…
math.OC2025
BattOpt: Optimal Facility Planning for Electric Vehicle Battery Recycling
Matthew Brun, Xu Andy Sun
The electric vehicle (EV) battery supply chain will face challenges in sourcing scarce and expensive minerals required for manufacturing and in disposing of hazardous retired batte…
math.OC2025
Alternating Methods for Large-Scale AC Optimal Power Flow with Unit Commitment
Matthew Brun, Thomas Lee, Dirk Lauinger +2
Security-constrained unit commitment with alternating current optimal power flow (SCUC-ACOPF) is a central problem in power grid operations that optimizes commitment and dispatch o…