New Paper Published in IEEE Transactions on Power Systems
A new research paper titled “Defending Against FDIAs on the Measurements of WAMS-based Damping Controllers via Augmented Autoencoder and Cooperative Control,” co-authored by M. B.
New Paper Published in IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation & Measurement
A new research paper titled “A Communication Failure and Cyber-Attack Resilient Wide-Area Out-of-Step Prediction Scheme Using Dynamic State Estimation,” co-authored by A. Dadashi, S. Riahinia,
CFI JELF Funding Awarded for Cyber-Secure Grid Protection Research
The SPEARS Lab has been awarded funding through the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) John R. Evans Leaders Fund (JELF) to support the development of advanced research
New Research Initiative: Quantum-Enabled Cyber-Security for Protection Systems
A new research project on quantum-enabled cyber-security for power system protection has been approved by the NSERC Alliance program. The project aims to enhance the resilience and trustworthiness
Shahin Riahinia Successfully Defended His PhD Thesis
Shahin Riahinia successfully defended his PhD thesis, marking a significant milestone in his doctoral research at the SPARES Research Lab.
New NSERC Alliance Grant Approved: AI-Based Autonomous Agent for Battery Energy Storage Management
A new research project titled “Artificial-Intelligence-Based Autonomous Agent for Battery Energy Storage Management”, led by the SPARES Research Lab in collaboration with Edgecom Energy, was
Chirag Tiwari Rao Successfully Defended His MSc Thesis
Chirag Tiwari Rao successfully defended his MSc thesis, completing his graduate studies at the SPARES Research Lab.
Mohammadmahdi Asghari Successfully Defended His PhD Thesis
Mohammadmahdi Asghari successfully defended his PhD thesis, achieving a major milestone in his doctoral research at the SPARES Research Lab.
New Paper Accepted in IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications
A new journal paper titled “Wavelet-Facilitated Resonance Attack Detection in Inverter-Based Resources” was accepted for publication in IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications.
Conference Paper Accepted at IEEE SmartGridComm 2025
A conference paper titled “Data-Driven Security Monitoring System for Cyberattacks on SSDCs in DFIG-Based Wind Parks” was accepted for presentation at the IEEE International Conference