3 papers
math.OC2026
Risk-Averse Markov Decision Processes: Applications to Electricity Grid and Reservoir Management
Arash Khojaste, Jonathan Pearce, Daniela Pucci de Farias +2
This paper develops risk-averse models to support system operators in planning and operating the electricity grid under uncertainty from renewable power generation. We incorporate…
math.OC2025
Electricity Price-Aware Scheduling of Data Center Cooling
Arash Khojaste, Jonathan Pearce, Golbon Zakeri +1
Data centers are becoming a major consumer of electricity on the grid, with cooling accounting for about 40\% of that energy. As electricity prices vary throughout the day and year…
math.OC2025
Baseline hydropower generation offer curves
Jonathan Pearce, Arash Khojaste, Golbon Zakeri +1
We outline a mathematical model for pricing hydropower generation. The model involves a Markov decision process that reflects the seasonal variation in historical time series of wa…